El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-10-02
PREMIUM WINNERS
At MESILLA FAIR
Las Cruces and Valley Resi-
dents Given Prizes
For Displays.

Las cruces, N. NJ. OcI Z--ONlilS "
the large number Of premiums offered,
and the numerous exhibitors IN the
Mesilla Valley fair the completion OF
the committee books Tor the award OF
premiums has been delayed, and 1t has
been impossible for secretary Mckinley
to complete the list of premium winners
until the present.
The index of exhibitors shows total
of 100 valley residents who exhibited
at the fair, represented in various de-
partments. thus making a most COM
plete exhibition of valley products.
In the award of premiums in the vaT1-
Gus departments, aside from the special
premiums mentioned in a previous issue,
the exhibitors who were particularly
active in their displays, and who were
| paid accordingly, were as follows:
the best plates OF pears of the follow
ing varieties: kieffer, Nelis, miscellane-
Gus also the largest pear and the best
plate of Malaga grapes.
T. c. Phillips, of Las Cruces, exhibited
| the best peck of red oats, bearded bar
! ley. hulless barley. white oats, milo
maize and spring wheat.
j. z. Davidson, of Mesilla. was award
/ cd the prize for the best four bales OF
alfalfa. He also was awarded first prize
| for white kaffir corn seed.
Mrs. Hines, of Aiesilla. was awarded
! first premium for best Bartlett pears.
| H. u. Mcdowell of Mesilla Park, ex-
| hibited the best plate of Ben Davis. Mr..
| Mcdowell also took second place in dis
play of best 10 plates.
J. G. Stuart. of Mesilla. exhibited the
best plates of Black Ben, Winesaps. JON
athans, Mammoth Black Twig and RO-
man Beauties, also the largest and
| heaviest apple In addition, Mr.. Stuart
! took second premium IN the best one
box pack of apples, any variety; also
second place in both the three-bo and
the five-boX pack
c. Z. Locke, of Mesilla, who captured
the first prize of S35 for the best COM
munity exhibit, also secured first place
for the best threebox pack of peaches,
the best single basket pack of grapes,
and the best one-boX, three-bOx ana
five-boX pack OF apples. Mr.. Locke also
had the second place for the best 10
plates of Jonathan and Arkansas blacks
and first place for the best plate of
white grapes. In the special class, this
exhibitor also secured 200 trees for the
best collection of apples, and first prize
for the best one-bOX pack OF pears.
c. I. Turney was awarded first pre-
MUM for the best plate Of Missouri
Pippins-
Desidero Lopez, of Dona Ana, was
awarded first place for the best plate
of grapes in the free-for-an class. also
Tor the best and heaviest bunch of
grapes; also second money for the best
single basket pack.
Mike Bamert, of Dona Ana, was first
with the best collection of ounces, the
best plate OF ounces and the largest
and heaviest ounce; also first for the
best two plates of apples.
Mrs. Fabian Garcia took first money
for the best collection of figs.
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awarded first premium for the best col
lection of peaches.
Kenneth McClernon, of Las Cruces,
was awarded first premium for the best
seed corn.
In the vegetable department. Mrs.
Hines secured the first premium for the
best collection of tomatoes; also for the
best 5-pOund basket of white onions,
the best crate of eantaloupes and the
est crate of tomatoes.
Fred Thorn, of Organ, n. NJ, was
awarded prize for the best display of
dry farming products.
Those Who Exhibited.
Following is a complete list of all the
exhibitors at the fair:
From Las Cruces-Thos- Brannigan,
F. c. Barker & Co. Margrito BareIa,
W. Beckwith. Ruth Bundy, Mrs. J. T.
Boyd. c. X. Campbell, Mrs. L. II. Clay,
Mrs. Lulu Chauvin, L. Fl. Clay. Mrs. De
Virgins, Mrs John Dossey, Geo. Dali
Tvmple, Lucio Esquivel, John Engler, c.
w. East, Mrs. Geo. W. Frenger, L. Reed
Fuller. f. NJ. Ford, Richard Ford,
g. W: Freeman, Mrs. 6. E Cat
Garcia. Jesus Gonzales. John Hogan,
Mrs. Heron. A. J. Hunter, Abbie lies,
Georgia N. lies, Jeff Isaacs, Mrs. S. J.
lsaacs, Mrs. F. F. Lucero. Mrs. J. W
Lowe, Metcalf & Parks, Kenneth Ne
Glernon, G.. G. Marsehuer, Mrs. F. A
McCleTnon, Mrs. Morgan, Jose R. Mo
rales, Mrs. J. S. Mcclure, Z. L. Nichols,
7. c: Phillips, J. W. Peters, E. L. Percy,
D. '. Peacock, Mrs. J. H. Paxton, Mrs.
A. /. Patrick, J. Quesenberry, Lucio
Esquivel, Minnie Roberts. L. E. Ruhle,
Mrs. G. A. Rorren, W. !. Sampson. J.
W. Taylor, Mrs. J. W. Taylor, Antonio
TeTrazas. Mrs. Henry Stoes. c. H. Stitt.
Mrs. c. H. Stitt, NJ. B. Stevens, Mrs. J.
w. WoOten, Mrs. ED. Viullaume, Ralph
Will, B. L. Whitney, George Williams,
]. B. Yoast, T. c. Bunton
From Mesilla Park-R. H. Buvens.
w. G. Conway. H. L. MeDorrell. A. s.
Robertson, c. I. Turney, J. G. Stewart,
B. B. Scroggins, W. W. StOpp. L. Smith.
From Mesilla-ROsario Apodaca, David
son & Phillips, John Fisher, P Con
zales, Mrs. Hines. Angel Lueero, C.. E.
Locke, Mrs. c. Z. Locke, Mrs. V. A.
Snow, F. J. D. Westell. J. E. Davidson.
From Dona Ana-Santos Alvarez,
Mike Bamert, a. F. Barneastle, Desiderio
Lopez, Louis LucerO. d. B. Kitchener.
From OTgan-"Big 8" Mine, II. Fov.
4iodOc Mine, Memphis Mining company,
Organ Mining company, Fred Thorn.
From Ell Paso-C. L. Dean, Howard
Fogg.
From La Mesa-AIrs. Abba Linn. Col.
VilOen, Mrs. E. H. Stettmund.
From Berino-J. c. McNarv.
From Garfield. J. Shriner.