The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-02-27
Il. E. FINNEY WILL
HEAD POULTRY SHOW
Prominent Business Men Are Interest
in Coming Event.

The Poultry Show in 1912 was such
a decided success that contract has
already been let to exactly double the
capacity of the poultry building for
the 1913 show to be held by the Fort
Worth Poultry and Pigeon Association
in connection with the Fat Stock Show.
March 8th to 18th.
Officers for this year will he as fol-
lows:
President, H. E. Finney; vice presi-
dent, Anon G. Carter; treasurer, Ben
O.. Smith; secretary Emmett Curran
All inquiries. entries and communi-
cations should be addressed IL secre-
tary.
Special prize list for Poultry and
Pigeon Show:
$4,000 in cash and cups as specials,
in addition to the regular pen and
| single prizes, which will be the largest
offered by any association IN Texas.
Open to the member of the Fort
Worth Poultry & Pigeon Association
| only. You can become member and
| compete for these grand specials on
| payment of the membership fee of
| two dollars. Write the secretary about
| Joining.
| The Finney Cup, valued $500, do
| mated by President H. f. Finney for
the best cock. cockerel. hen and pullet
any variety.
$4,000 in gold for the largest and
best display. limited to two varieties
by one exhibitor
$500 in gold for the second best
and largest display. limited to two va
rieties. by one exhibitor.
$1,000 in gold for the largest and
best display in the American classics
$1,000 in gold for the largest and
best display in the English classics
| in, ho lor
best display in the Mediterranean
| classes.
sl0.00in gold for the largest and best
display of the Asiatic classes
| S. 90 in gold for the best male in
the show. any variety
$500 in gold for the best female In
the show. any variety.
| The Fryatt Cup. value s15.00. do
| mated by Raymond Fryatt fer the hest
horns.
The Con Hines Cup. value $500. do
mated by the Armour Fire Boys fol
the best cock, cOckerel. hen and pullet
S. G. Brown Leghorns.
The Curran Cup, value $780, do
mated by Emmett Curran for the hes,
s.. c. Brown Leghorn male.
The Pohlzon Cup, value $500. do.
mated by H. C.. PhoIzon for the hes
|
Rocks.
The Depew Cup. value $1,000 do.
mated by T. A. Depew for the bes
cock, cockerel.- hen and pullct. Whit.
Rocks
The Winter Cup. value $1,000. do
mated by John Lewis Winter. for tn,
best cock. cockerel. hen ana pullet
White Wyandottes.
The Carter Cup. value $1,000 do
rot hui fr.r
cock, cockerel. hen and pullet Rhod,
Island Red.
The Burton Cup. value $1,000, do
mated by Walter Burton for the hes
cock, cockerel. hen and puIlet. Whit,
Leghorns.
The Smith Cup donated by Ben U
Smith for the best cock cockerel. hel
and pullet. Black Minorcas.
! The Hunt Cup. value $1,000. donat
ed by P. w. Hunt for the best cock
cockerel. hen and pullet. White Or
pingtons.
The Wheeler Cup. value $1,000, do
, mated by w. B. Wheeler. for the bes
cock, cockerel. hen and pulIe,. Barre,
Rocks.
TIL Allison Cup, value $1,000, donat
ed by NJ. c. Allison for the best cock
cockerel, hen and pullet. Black Lang
shans.
! The Graham Cup, value $1,000. do
mated by Mrs c. M. Graham for TIN
best cock. cockerel. hen and pullet
: Buff Orpingtons.
The Finney Guy, value $500. do
mated by H. E. Finney for the bes
and largest display of fancy pigeons.
The Vickery Cup. value $1,000 dc
, mated by J. F. Vickery for the hes
and largest display utility pigeons.
The Association Cup, value 5000
given by the Fort Worth Poultry 4
Pigeon Association for the largest am
best display of Homer pigeons
!, The Association Cup, value 5000
, given by the Fort Worth Poultry 4
Pigeon Association for the best an
largest display Of Carneaux Pigeons.