Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-11-25
POULTRY PRIZES
At DOVER SHOW
TT. H. Phillips Gets a Leg on
Trophy Cup With a Black
Minorca.
Special to the Evening Star.

DOVER. Nov. 25.-The prizes were
awarded yesterday afternoon at the
tenth annual poultry show of tie
Dover Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock
Association by William ]. Stanton, of
New York, Judge of tee exhibit. Nearly
700 birds of various breeds, rabbits,
cats and other small pet animals COM
prise the show, which is being held all
this week in tht Baker Theatre annex.
The thophy cup, valued at $40, for
the best bird in the show was award
ed to Thomas II. Phillips, of Dover,
the prize winner being a single comb
black oinorca cock. This cup must
be won three timts before 1t becomes
the permanent property of the exhibit
tor. Others who have held the cup
are Joseph Q. Smith, 1909 and 1910;
George w. Sisco, of Paterson, 1912;
William II. Bidgood, 1918. Mr.. Phil
lips also won the trophy at the 1911
exhibition The silver cup offered by
Emil J. Hairhouse for the best min
orca hen likewise became the property
of Mr.. Phillips.
The silver cup offered by the ASSOC
citation for the best male bird in the
show was awarded to Mrs. c. B.
Wells, the bird being a single comb
ancona, while a single prise for the
best female bird was won by Andrew
Marshall, of Harrison, with a single
comb ancona.
r. Percy Rolston, of BoOnton, was
awarded the cut glass pitcher offered
by President Bidgood for the best
exhibition pen in the show. The prize
winners were of the black langshang
variety The cut glass dish for the
owner of the best hen in the show,
offered by Martin E. Alpers, was
awarded to Irving G. Briant, of Sue
casunna.
The sixty-egg incubator offered to
the winner of the largest number OF
blue ribbons was awarded to Peter
Crossman, of Mine Hill, who had
total of nineteen.
Other exhibitors who received one
or more blue ribbons were. Irving G.
Briant, of Succasunna: DR.. A. L. L.
Baker, S. F. Barnes, of Dover;
Beatrice c. Collingswood, Dover; Il.
w. Cartwright, Lake Hopatcong;
Allen Cross, Dover; N. T. Cummings,
Dover; Horace X. Caldwell, Dover;
j. Allen Crews, Wharton; David
Collyer, Peapack; Harry T. Curnow,
Mine Hill; W. G. Dorman, Wharton;
Lawrence Dalrymple, Dover; John N
Decker, Rockaway; Frank Edwards,
Dover; Herbert Gardner, Dover;
George Gardner, Succasunna; Harry
Hawkins, Chester; NJ. A. H. and S.
H. Hoagland, Ledgewood; c. S. Jen-
sen, Dover; William II. James,
Wharton; William Keller Dover:
Lloyd Kayhart, Dover: Wesley
Lorentz, Jersey City; Emil J. Lar
sen, Dover; William Metzger, Dover;
Andrew Marshall, Harrison; Edward
Mitchell, Wharton; Henry McWill-
Jams, Ledgewood; G. l.. Rivers,
Hawthorne: a. G. Snyder, Dover;
Henry Spencer, Wharton: Hulet Sey-l
bolt, Dover; Joseph O. Smith, Dover,
Joseph Trengove, Wharton; Albert
Virgins, Succasunna; c. b. Wells,
Dover; J. Williams and H. Wellen,
Phillipsburg, and c. Fl. Walling,
Rockaway. Second, third fourth and
fifth ribbons We're also awarded
The largest entry in any single
class is made In anconas, there be-
ing thirty-seven of the single-comb
breed and three in the rose comb.
Leghorns of the Mediterrean class
come next, with an exhibit of thirty
three birds.
The officers Of the association are:
President, William II. Bidgood; vice.
president, Martin E. Alpers; secre-
tary, j. Allen Crews; treasurer,
Joseph Q. Smith; show committee,
Bert T. Cole, superintendent; Harry
Hawkins, assistant superintendent;
G. B. Wells, Horace Caldwell and A
II. Totten.