The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-09
POULTRY WINNERS 1t
SHOW COMPLETED
THIS NOON
Big Event Closes Tonight
Has Been Distinct Sue
cess From the Start
GRADE OF
BIRDS
Judge Is Enthusiastic Over
North Dakota-Wornan
Exhibitor a Winner
FINE A OF
BIRDS SURPRISED

With a good crowd in attendance,
the fourth annual winter show Of the
Grand Forks Poultry and Pet Stock
association is drawing to a close. The
giving out Of the silver trophy cups
will mark the grand finale Of the ex-
hibttton tonight.
H.. H. BENJAMIN Of Hutchinson,
Minn... who has been judging the en-
tries. finished his work this noon and
this afternoon the remaining blue
ribbons are being pinned on the win
ming coops by Secretary Chas. j. Ev-
anson
Judge Benjamin said this morning
that the excellent quality Of birds ex-
hibited had surprised him and that
North Dakota is coming to the front
in the chicken industry even faster
than he had imagined.
Mrs. F. c. Mitchell of Crookston.
Mimi. has been n Of the big exhi-
bitors at the show and will return
home with 4 number Of awards to her
credit. Mrs. Mitchell exhibited at the
Duluth show and was mo the win
ners. there. She. says the competition
at the Grand. Forks show has. been
keen and that q bird winning here
has something to be proud Of.
"ateSA1oiI en.'icS were reported
to have taken cold on the way from
the Zenith. city. but the trip did not
apparently affect their health; for
they have shown off to great advan-
tage and been much admired by the
spectators, many of whom knew
something about, the chicken busl-
ness. -.
The Final Awards.
Following r the additional poul-
try awards:
Blue A%ndalusions.
Fred That's. Two Harbors. Mimi
First pen. first %cockerel, first hen. first
puliet. second pullet. second hen.
Single Comb Bun Leghorns.
Mrs. F. G.. Mitchell. Crookston.
Minn.--Ffrst.. second. third cockerel:
first. second and third pullet; first and
second hen: first pen.
Single Comb Brown Ieghorns,
Mrs. II. c. Mitchell, Crookston,
Minn.-First, cock: first. second pull
let: first, second and third hen; first.
second cockerel; first pen.
Mrs. F. C.. Mitchell. Crookston,
Minn.-First and second cock.
B. L. Bowen, Mallory. Minn.-First.
second cock: first. third. fourth. fifth
hen; third pullet.'
William oisons5 East. Grand Forks
Second hen: second pullet. :
i. j, Couch. Grand Forks-First
pullet: fourth. fifth pullet. q"
Silver Spangled Hamburgs.
Mrs. F. c. Mitchell. Crookston.
Minn.-First, second and. third cock:
cockerel: second and third pullet;
Fred Thais, Two Harbors. Mimi
Third cockerel; first and fourth pull
let: second and fourth hen: second
Barred Plymouth Rocks.
William Boeger, Grand Forks
First, cock; first and fourth cockerel.
Mrs. F. G: Mitchell. crookston-sec-
Robot B. Read, Amenia-FYrst,
second. third and fourth pullet: nth
cockerel.
Harry Hewitson, Grand Forks-Sec-
ond cock: third cockerel: third and
fourth hen: fifth pullet.
White Plymouth Rocks.
VIM. Olson. East Grand Forks.
Minn.-First cock; first hen; second
cockerel.
single Comb Bull Oringtons.
Miss Maude Mathews, Larimore-
First. third and fourth. cockerei: first.
second. third and fourth hen; third
ana NTH pullet.
Lester Chidlaw, Grand Forks-FIrst
and second pullet: second cockerel.
J. "A. Bertran,, Grand Forks-Fifth
cockerel.
Thomas Couch. Grand Forks
Fourth cock.
Block Lansshans.
Thomas Couch. Grand Forks-First
cock; second, third, fourth and fifth
hen; first and fourth pullet.
l.. A. Taubert, Casselton-Fitst hen;
second cock: third pullet.
Single Comb Black Orpingtons.
Miss Maude Mathews. Larimore-
hem. first. second. third, fourth and
fifth pullet: first, third and fourth
cock: first and fifth cockerel.
Single Comb Brown Legliorns.
Mrs. F. c. Mitchell, Crookston-
first. second and third hen; first and
cockerel; first and second pull.
let.
r. G. White orpingtons.
A. N. Briggs. East Grand Forks
Fifth pullet.
Miss Maude Mathews. Larimore-
First. second and third cock: first.
third and fourth pullet; first, second
and third hen: first, second and third
Harry Hewitson g. Grand Forks
Second and fifth pullet; fourth and
nth cockerel.
Toulouse Geese.
L. Guedsn, osakis. Minn.-Second
cock; third hen.
Mammoth Bronze Turkeys.
Harry Hewitson, Grand Forks
First cock; first and second hen.
l. Guedsn. Osakis. Minn.-First and
second ,cockerel; first cock.
8. Greenwood. East Grand Forks
Third cockersl.