The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-09-02

crate one, IN the sense that costly at
fractions from the outside will be
brought here. Says Mr.. Dickerson:
I'VE must make beginning, and We
earnestly solicit each of you who may
be the owner of animals Of merit, grade
or pure bred, to enter the same and
help US make this exhibit, which we
hope will encourage our citizens to
greater efforts and accomplishments
and prove a surprise and delight to
both our own people and our many
visitors from without the county.
The following are the rules and regu-
latiuns for entries, exhibitions and
awards
No entry fee will be charged. but the
actual cost of fitting up stalls and pens
will be charged up to each exhibit ac-
cOrdng to the space occupied.
Entries close September 6, 1915. All
stock must be on the grounds not later
than 10 a. m. Sept. II, 1915.
One animal will not be allowed to
compete for more than one prize, eX-
cept as one of herd or group.
The base date for ages of beef cattle
shall be Sept. |, and for dairy cattle
rug. l. Inc bdse udle lOT SWINE VIII
be Sept. l.
In the pure bred classes certificate
of registry must accompany each entry,
except that animals under one year of
age need not be registered. but must
show such proof of eligibility to regis
tration as the judges or superintendent
may demand.
Only first prize animals are eligible
to competition in championship classes.
| DO not make entries in championship
classes. The winning of first prize
gives the animal the right to champion.
ship competition.
The superintendent shall decide all
disputes regarding classification or 9th
er matters pertaining to his depart
ment. He shall also make such addi-
tional rules and regulations as may be
necessary, upon approval of the eXecu-
tive committee.
A stock must be entered in name of
| the owner at the time of making the
entry, aud herds entered as such must
tie owned by individuals or firm exhib-
iting them.
The association, while using every
precaution, will not be responsible for
| loss or damage to any animal or arti-
Gle Property owners desiring .insur-
ance against fire or other loss must
make their own arrangements therefor.
In all live stock classes exhibitors
will be limited to two entries in each
lot.
Exhibitors shall give their animals
such attention as may be necessary
during the time they are at the fair,
furnishing feed and water for the same
and at the close of the exhibition shall
not be removed before 6 p. m. on Sept.
Is, except upon permission of the su.
perintendent.
Exhibitors in the arena shall see that
their entry tags are in a conpicuous
place on the animal, or in the hands OF
the attendant, in order that the clerk
may record the award. No awards will
be recorded without the entry tag.
| Exhibitors are requested to display
over each stall or pen occupied by theil
stock, a printed placard bearing the
name, breed and age, with registered
number of the animals exhibited, arc
also the name and address of the own.
er. Cards for this purpose will be fur
nished by the superintendent.
Exhibitors are strictly prohibited
from making any remarks regarding
their stock either to the judge or in hi'
hearing. 1t shall be the duty Of th'
superintendent to sec that this rule il
enforced.
All stalls and pens must be cleaned
before 9 a. m. and the refuse matte
disposed of as the superintendent ma!
direct.
All cattle to be shown at halter un
less otherwise specified. Bulls over 81,
months of age must have nose rings
and aged bulls must have leading poles
No unworthy animal shall be award
ed premium even though there be NJ
competition.
Each exhibitor will be provided will
one admission ticket for personal use
Attendants tickets will be given onl.
to men actually in charge. and not NOR
than one ticket will be allowed for eacI
six animals entered
Colors denoting awards will be a
follows; Royal purple, championship
blue, first; red, second; white, third.
Prizes will be awarded as follows:
Grand Championship Prize Jerse
Cattle
Bull, any age, bankers prize, $40.
Cow or heifer, any age, bankers
prize, $40.
Berkshire Swine
Boar, any age. bankers prize. $40.
Sow, any age, bankers prize. $40.
Poland China Swine
Boar, any age, Consolidated Mere
Co., S5 in merchandise.
Sow, any age, W. j. Filz, SIS in mel
| chandise.
Cash or Merchandise Prizes by Glass
es-Jerseys--
Glass "a, Bull, years or over. F. A
Cram, SIS in merchandise.
Glass 25, Bull, years and under
II Bragg Mere. Co., SIS in merchandise.
Glass %, Cow, years or over, J. {
Vogt, SIS cash.
Glass 20, Cow, years and under
years, E. A. Franz Co., S5 in merchar
disc.
Glass 3O Heifer, 2 years and undt
8, Taft Transfer Co., $5 worth of Pru
Il sian Stock Food.