New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-02-20
Annual Westminster Ken
mel Club Show Will Bring
Them Together.
ALL NATIONALlTlES
IN A BARKING BEE
German Sheepdog VIII Wag
Tail in a Greeting to British
Bulldog Brother.

ing the esteem due fine dog. They
feel as friendly In this opinion as the
100 we'll hammered ones TO be benehed
This week al the Westminster Kennel
Club dog show at Madison Square Gar
den feel 70 each other. in fact. The
dogs display friendship by their tai!
wagcines and barks OF greeting as they
meet. and possibly The oldtimers oil
The shows will exchange much gossip
during the four days fixture, which
b.rins on the morning Of Wsshington'
Birthday.
There are some dogs that, as good
Dr. Watts has it, delight 20 bark and
bite" but they are only the bad man
nered ones and. really, they only scrap
in sociable way "as members Of this
club
Belieerent and neutral nations, as q
consequence. are included IN the 2,bsi
entries. and peace viii prevail smonS
The German shce7dogs. French bulldogs
Russian wolfhcunds. dachshunde, Eng
rsb bulldogs. Swiss ST. Demands, Scotch
and Irish terriers, Brussels grinonS.
chinese elbows. japanese spaniels, Aus
.risn pinschers and what not. with the
native American breed, the Boston ter
riers. mustered in unusual strength a.
brisk committee on harmony.
Rut details are what the fanciers
who intend to exhibit and the thou
sands who are planning 10 attend ss
onlookers want now. on the eve Of the
oldest and greatest dog show OF the
Tinted states. Il will be the fortieth
annual canine congress Of the West
Minister Kennel Club. The strong en-
trv. In these times Of many distractions
and counter-attractions Is conpli-
meut 20 the new superintendent
George W. Call. and TO the bench show
eommittee, Richard II. Williams, Win
throp Ruthcrfurd. Lewis A. Eioridge
and William Rauch It's chairman.
To take no The breeds and DIG up
facts 70 please The most chronic stsus-
tician. the seven strongest breeds IN
Tho number Of entries arc fox terriers,
100. Boston terriers. 40; BULLDOGS.
1876. rough collies, 1873; beagles, l26i
Airedale terriers. 100, and German
sbeepdogs. 116. The entries Of fox ter
~iers and German sheepdOgs are AMER
icAn show records for the breeds.
Beagles. from the sporting ana
social prominence Of the nom majors:
promise 20 be the greatest feature OF
"found day the closing session OF
the show. when the masters and NUM-
servant. viii be in hunting. regaiia-
The entries IN the regular classes or
as packs include the 'little hounds or
Pevrnond Belmont. the Vernon Place
beaples. Of Newport; Louis Batter, VINO
Includes his Newark show Winners
Jobn ;. Phipps's Wheatley Kennels
Piedmont beagles; Columbus Cd lse-
lin IRIS. WaldinEfeld beag!ss, and
George 3. Posts Somerset besgles.
Smooth fox terriers form distn-
gu;sbed company. the nominators IN
elrdinc the ChicagoGns, L. II. lngwer-
san and J. P. Able. with Elk from their
Niola Kennels. mainly home 6reds; Mrs:
A. RI. Smith. the Nlckery Kennels OF
Chicago; Otto W. Denmann, VINO VIII
bench the imported crack, Surprise OF
paignton. George Rapers kunswiek
Radiance, sent from England Tor me
show. and the Maplemcade Kennels;
owned bv c. A. Won Pfizenmayer, OF
Vempstead. with the stars, en-. Dang
ling Plum and ch Nioia Nickel Plate.
Importations brought over from
Great Britain with great records as
winners. especially 20 begin their
American career at this show, are
numerous i'm the wire-haired FOX ter
rier division. but they will find strong
opposition from the sUper-eNce hent
contingent Of home-breds. Mrs. koy A.
Rainey's string Of seven VIII 'heluoe
the $4,000 Coneio Wycoliar BOY 70
make ms American debut and SIX
more. among them oh. Guycroft SaleX,
entered for exhibition only.
A. Albright, IT,. also mas newcomer
IN Paurhfell BUNDLE Bee, while there
are seventeen nominations from george
~ Ouintard's kidgway Kennels, IN
eludinr ch. Raby Dazzler, oh. Holmbury
Reeve, Kismay Of Chuffs, oh. Matiord
Vic and Oh. MirebOy Of Paignton, for
specials only. Theodore Ofermann mas
in York Vatican q masterpiece; w
Ross Proctor enters Linheld Palgntonlc,
last wears sensational ami high priced
nuppy. while its breeder. Daniel +.
LYNN. OF Port Huron. Mich, viii be on
the line. with six hOmc-breds.
The NickCry Kennels viii bring from
Chicago an even dozen Of great wire
coated ones, including the new lmpor-
tations Kyncr.Og Collar Girl, Crom-
well Bantams Double. Greenbank Sc
lection and Brockiy Miss Circuit OTTO
". Lehman shows the importation
Antiseptic: Quincy ADAMS Mcheon, OF
Boston. SENDS Irllt MN hilys D. Al
Able, the Chicagoan. has two great
newcomers IN oxford Snowstorm and
Oxford Good News, while Efingham
Lawrence has entered Braefeld Ridg-
way Dorothy. and the Briargate Ken
nels and the Metacomct Kennels have
also representative entries.
To mention some Of the young home
breds in this record grouping of wires,
X. +. Mayhem will bench Fox Hills Spe-
cial Wire and the promising puppy, Fox
Hills SpaBgles, a well named daughte-
Of Raby Dazzler, and r. A. Caldwell, Of
Brookline, Mass. has six home-breds,
including youngsters of special promi-
nence.
among Sealyham terriers, the Wind
holme Kennels Of Harry T. Peters. F.
II. Lloyd's Walescott Kennels. Mrs.
Payne Whitney J. Robinson Beard.
". Ross Proctor Efingham Law
renee and Mrs. Rodman Wanamaker
who will bench the newly imported Had
ley Tadpole. make notable entries
Many of the same owners viii be rep
resented in West Highland white ter
riers, in addition 10 Robert Goclct, Miss
Carol Hartman, who has d puppy en-.
tered called Sandy; Miss Marguerite
van Schaick and Mrs J. b. Moulton, OF
Hamilton, Mass, and the Losstor Ken
nels, Of Aiken. $. c.