The Washington herald., 1912-04-10
PRIZES FOR BENCH
SHOW ANNOUNCED
Entries From Out of Town Exhib-
itOrs Provoke Great Interest
Among Faneiers.

Mrs. James W. wadsworth. jr., has
entered her famous West Highland white
terrier. Greentree Sandy, in the bench
show which is to be given by the WASH
ington Kennel Club at the Arcade begin
ming April "a Mrs. wadsworth, who is
weli-known in social and hunting circles.
is taking a keen interest in the local
show. Greentree Sandy comes from the
well-known kennels of Payne whitney
and is the son of Fergus.
Another entry which attracts much in
terest at the show is Tokalon, champion
bull terrieE, bitch. owned by Dr. ID. W.
McEnery, u this city. Tokalon is out of
a champion by a champion.
From The Plains. Va, will come an
entry of a pack OF beagles. five couples
in all, owned by Irving Mumfords a New
York millionaire.
The bench show committee announced
last night that the number OF local en-
tries already received Is far ahead OF the
entries received at a corresponding date
before the last show given here. The
books will close Friday, and the COM
mittee is anxious that the Washington
dog owners make their entries as early
as possible, so as TO avoid the rush the
last few days.
The classes for local braces and teams
Of dogs, for which a numbE Of handsome
prizes have been offered. are free to en-
tries in the show. The committee called
attention to the fact that under the rules
a brace consists OF two dogs, not neces-
sarily Of the same sex, and a team con-
sists OF four dogs, irrespective Of sex.
UReIassihed Specials.
The unclassihed specials. in which the
local dog owners are taking much in
tcfest and which include a number of
handsome cups, as announced by the
committee, are as follows:
The washington Kennel club-Grand ChalienE.
Tankard. donated By MrN A. P. Gardner. for beSt
doE 10 be won three tines by the same exhibitor
Gait & Bro-"The Gait Cup" for best bitch
to be won three TINES by the same exhibitor.
SprattS Patent tAmerical, Ltd--Piece of plate
Of the value Of 80 for the best brace Of any one
breed entered and qSned BY Oue kennel
West Philadelphia DOgioven' ASSodation-To
members only. Club Medal for best dos.
Adolph Loehl-ChallGnge Cup for best dog Or
bitch in the show. owned by q local exhibitor
John EIsns-silTer Cup for best dog or bitch
exhibited by member.
Washington Kennel Club-Sl5 to- exhibitor o.
agent benching largest number Of docs
Z J. StsllwHssn-silIer Cup for best dog o.
hitch bred and exhibited b. a member.
NJ. Goldsmith a Sou-SilTeT Cup for best brace
owned and shown by a local exhibitor.
Harris shAfer-SlEer Cup for best team ken
mel Of fourD.
The shaw Brown CompSny-vase for best
brood bitch. shown with one of her produce. Bred
BY local exhibitor
Reid S Baker-BrOwnis camera for beSt local
dog or bitch shown by a Gd under seIeuteen
yeaB of Agp.
G. Harry White Company-A bassbaII glove for
best local dog or bitch shown by a boy under
seventeen years Of Age-
The Lehigh Valley Kennel Cubic members
only. medal for bcst dog
The Lehigh Valley Kennel Club-To members
only medal for best bitch.
Friend of the bEeed-SilJer Cup for best local
dog bitch exhibited BY a LADY.
Bern & Whitmore Company-ChaIlenEs Cup for
best local team Of four. to be won three times
By same exhibitor.
Julius LansburEh-D Dining room zas dome for best
local puppy, dog or bitch.
l. L Smoot-N5 for best setter dog or hitch
that have competed in recognized field trial
and SO for second best.
Or. Cecil French-Piece of cut glass for best
stud dog shown with Of his set. the grt not
necessarily to Be owned By Of stud dog merit
Of both to count
The Saks Fur Company-FGr Ezrment TO most
popular local lady exhibitor. 10 Be- voted for by
any person paying to enter the show.