The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1916-12-08
PRIZES AWARDED
AT POTATO, CORN
& POULTRY SHOW .
). HELD in BEMIDJl
Exhibits Far Exceed Those of Last
A Year; Show is a Very Big 4.
VI, y. Success. II
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WILD DUCKS ARE i. .5S.s:.
y ", EXHIBITED At SHOW,
Rhode Island Reds and Plymouth
Rocks Attract Attention of
- Visitors. Il.
WILD DUCKS ARE sS.5$s:.{E ::
% |':. -. /. EXHIBITED AT SHOW

vA01toI8, -
Prizes were awarded late Thurs
day and today in Northern Minne-
sota's Crop and Poultry show which
is being held over the Battles Hard
ware store. The exhibits far exceed
those at the show last year and the
show Is q u4g success. Many people
are attending the show.
The potato exhibits are attracting
much attention, the quality of the
potatoes being excellent.
William Halv0rson, son of Albert
Halvorson, is exhibiting Canadian
Blue Bills caught last month on Lake
Bemidji.
The Rhode Island Reds and Ply
mouth Rocks have large exhibits.
The awards in the adult potato
show are as follows:
!, Russets-First, C. w. Clark, Pu-
posky; second John Patterson, Be-
midi; third, George Miller, Bemidji;
fifth, Roy Speck, Bemidji; sixth, J. H.
French, Bemidji; eighth, j. e. Boo
bar, Nary; ninth, George Severens,
Bemidji;. tenth, Barney Sunde, Nary.
Carlton w. Clark of Puposky took
sweepstakes on Russets, carrying
away this prize for the second sue
cessive year.
Green Mountain-First, Edwin
Okrberg, Bemidji; second, A. NJ.
Sisler, Grand Rapids; third, George
Miller, Bemidji; fourth, Charles
Boehl, Munger; fifth, O. J. Niles,
Grand Rapids; sixth Otto Johnson,
Bemidji; seventh, M. Rygg, Wilton.
Early Ohio-First, J. J. Stukle,
Chisholm; second, C. R. Mitchell,
Pine River; third, George Severens,
Bemidji; fourth, Herman Eickstadt,
Bemidji; fifth, J. E. Boobar, Nary.
Burbanks- First, Lee Hiltz, Be-
midi; second, George Miller, Be-
midi; third, Ora Whiting, Bemidji;
fourth, Herman Eickstadt, Bemidji;
fifth, Representative -L.~c-G. Pender-
CAST, Bemidji; sixth, John Patterson,
Bemidji; seventh, H. L. Arnold, Be-
midi. =.
Cobbler- J. w. Skinner,
Saum; second, George Miller, Be-
midi.
King-First, Malcolm Berg, Be-
midi; second, B. M. Gile, Bemidji;
third, George Brennan, Bemidji;
fourth, Nels Willet, Bemidji.
Triumph-First,A A. M. Sisler, Num-
ger; second, Peter Narum, Bemidji:
third, C. R. Mitchell, Pine River;
fourth, Otto Johnson, Bemidji; fifth,
o. J. Niles, Grand Rapids.
Rural New Yorkers-~First, Chas.
Boehl, Munger; second, Martin Full
Ter, Puposky; third, Lee Hiltz, Be-
midi; fourth, A. B. Hazen, Bemidji.
Single Comb Rhode Island Reds
First, B. M. Gile, Bemidji; second,
Fred Phibbs.
Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds
First, Alice Dyer; second, Katherine
Merryman.
White Plymouth Rocks First,
John Harris.
Wyandottes- First, M. Rygg, Will
ton.
B. Langshans- First, Virgil Sulli-
van.
R. w. Wyandottes- First, E. c.
Craig; second, Leslie Bailey.
Golden Lace Wyandottes- First,
Louis Rude.
Buff Plymouth Rocks-First, Mrs.
J. Warninger; second, DR.. J. War
ninger; third, c.. w. Clark.
White Leghorn-First, Gordon
Smith; second, DR.. E. H. Smith; third
J. E. Boobar.
+ In the corn show the awards are
as follows: "
Minnesota No. 1s-First, High
School Farm, Bemidji: second, B, M,
Gile, Bemidji; third, Otto Johnson,
Bemidji; fourth, John Patterson,
Bemidji; fifth, M. Rygg, Wilton.
+ Minnesota No. 23-First, John
Patterson, Bemidji; second, L. A.
Myhre, Wilton. %3N&F "-% 2##
I Northwestern Dent-First, Jacob
Kosloski, Bemidji; second, c. r.
Mitchell, Pine River. %.. @.sf
White Dent-First, G. R. Mitchell,
Pine River; second, John PATTERSON,
Bemidji; third, I. e. Raymond. >
Yellow Dent-First, Jacob Koloski,
Bemidji; second, c. R. Mitchell, Pine
River. St-I.
White Flint First, C. R. Mitchell,
Pine River.
Sweet Corn-First, c. R. Mitchell,
Pine River; second, A. P. Ritchie,
Bemidji; third, H. M. Merryman, Be-
midi; fourth, George M. Severens,
Bemidji.
Pop Corn--First (name unknown) !;
second, Scott Mitchell, Pine River;
third, A. D. Perry, Bemidji; fourth,
Edwin Merryman, Bemidji; fifth,
Dora Willett, Bemidji. ~.,f ...'.
Prizes in the boys and girls con-
tests are being awarded.
J. w., Naugle returned last eve
ming from International Falls. and
Baudette where he has been on bust