New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-07
TINY CHIHUAHUA
DARES GREAT DANES
Dogs of All Nations Compete for
Ribbons at Show of the
Allied Clubs.

Mexico was represented at the inter
national dog show at the Hoffman-Aloe-
marie last night, when over $50 dogs OF
all nations competed for the prizes offered
by the allied clubs.
The tiny Chihuahua and a good hair
less represented Mexico, and showed the
true "Huerta spirit by snarling at the
bulldogs and Great Danes as though the
question of Intervention was to be settled
on the spot.
The Judges were Mrs Frank r. Clarke
OF Fairfax fame. for Pomeranians anu
the Pekingese: Mrs. Alice Cedar, all other
toy breeds. Arthur b. Webb, Boston ter
riers, and Charles G.. Hopton, French
bulldogs. bulldogs and all other breeds.
The CUP for best of all breeds was won
by the hull terrier Bare Knuckles. owned
by Wex Jones, with the reserve going 20
an exceedingly good French BULLDOG
Coduettc de Bourbon. In English Dull
dogs Mr. HOpton had lots Of quality the
best in dogs going TO Fernlea Doctor an
exceptionally massive white, with brlndIe
markings. which was eventually beaten
by the winning bitch, Alimar Bess' TOT
the hest Of the breed.
French bulldogs were the best entry IN
the show, Mrs. Malcolm Strauss winning
with her noted dark brindle. Beau
Athos, which was declared the best IN
limit classes at the recent Waldorf snow
He. in turn, was beaten for the best OF
the breed by Coquette, which had inc
advantage in head points and bone. COL
lies. while not such a large entry Cthere
being six. had some quality. The win
ner Howgill Leader, a good headed sable
and white. had the pull in coat end all
head points.
The cup for best in the wire-haired di-
vision went to a smart Airedale. Sklbo
Aviator. which had shade the best OF II
IN skull. color and coat compared with
Willow Sensation, which needs time 10
furnish in body.
Germany. thanks TO the Great Danes,
had a good reputation, the best being a
fine pair owned by G. Ludwig. The win
ner. Ludwig's Pretor. a large harlequin.
| had little to spare. however, in beating
Prince Won Weiseman, rare bodied fawn
which was fancied by the railbirds as the
| winner.
The toy breeds. with two such expert
| enced 'fanciers as Mrs. f.. T. Clarke ana
! Mrs. Olive Cedar officiating. were quite a
show in themselves. The challenge cup
| for best toy in the show was awarded 10
an international winning Pomeranian'
ORey Mite, owned by Albert treetn'
which was easily the best of its breed
| Chocolate Dandy made a good reserve for
the best Pomeranian.
Japan came in for good share OIL
notice when Leanhardts Jurnie, pretty
Japanese spaniel, was awarded the blue.
Pekingese were particularly strong, Mrs.
| G Hayward scoring in a good class with
Grille of Esterro, a striking sable by the
well known winner Manchu Prince
Ching. which was later awarded the spe-
| cial for best of the breed. Then followed
the "only American dog" the Boston ter
I rier. which aroused much excitement. MI
| Webb Judged most carefully ana placed
! Goodwin's Dandy over real hot CLASS
| which contained such noted winners as
! C;oodwin's Cheeky, which was a winner
| n the Waldorf, Crystal Barney Boo and
others of fame. More than four hundred
fanciers watched the judging.