South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-12
BEGIN JUDGING
CATTLE EXHIBITS
Experts Declare Entries Sur
pass Those at Most Fairs.
Prize Herds Shown.

Judging of the many cattle in the
dairy and beef departments at the
fair was started Tuesday and the
judges expected TO have the awards
completed by Wednesday night.
There is an extraordinary number
Of entries in these departments this
year and stack authorities declare
the exhibits to be as high class as
can be found at any fair
Among the principal exhibits and
probable prize takers are the en-
tries from the Starr farm, owned
by A. r. Beardsley. Holsteins of a
high class breed are included in the
Starr farm entries. One dairy COW
in this exhibit is attracting consid-
cradle interest. this being Hango-
weld Poindyke Butter Girl. Butter
Girl has the following record.
Seven days butter, pounds, 30.S9.
seven days milk, pounds. 711.90.
Fourteen days butter, pounds,
1915.
Fourteen days milk, pounds,
1,3O7.O6.
Another exhibit attracting interest
in the Starr farm collection is King
Segis Pontiac Lass. grandson of the
worlds record COW, X. r. Pontiac
Lass.
Jersey Herd Is Feature.
The Ben Hur Jersey herd. belong
ing 10 j. W. Taylor 4 Sons, of Craw-
louisville. is one of the features of
the dairy department, while ]. A.
Naness has several entries. The
Maple Lane farm has a good entry
OF pure bred Holsteins, one of the
principal exhibits being the two
year-olI bull. Johanna Colantha
F'risby. Another Holstein exhibit Is
that OF f.. c. LaidlaT OF Mishawaka.
In ,he beef cattle department one
of the principal exhibits is that be-
belonging 10 Warren T. McCray Of
Kentland. Ind, one of the most
prominent cattle exhibitors in the
central states Ike exhibit is made
up largely Of pure pred Hereford
cattle raised on McCrays Orchard
Lake farm.
Ben. +. Smith OF IigOnier has an
entry list OF Herefords and expects
10 participate extensively in the
premiums, while Stevey Brothers
have a number OF fine shorthorns
on exhibit.
Charles NJ. Anglin Of Nappanee.
Ind, has a big assortment OF Angus
beef cattle The stock is raised at
at the AnglehurSt farm.
II. Mary's Exhibit Attractive.
The exhibit OF St Mary's farm at
st. Mary's academy is especially at
tractive The stalls are decorated
in blue and white the school colors
and the cattle are splendid speci-
mems. other exhibitors who have
their stock on the ground are A. II
Beardsley. proprietor Of the Starr
farms, with a heard Of Holsteins J.
W. Taylor. Charlottesville. Ind,
herd OF Ben Hur Jerseys.
OF special interest in the dairy
cattle exhibit is a herd OF Ayreshires
shipped from Lima Center. Wis.
This breed is not raised in the cen
trail part OF the United States.
Beef cattle are well represented
all of the animals being big and
heavy. George Ineichen and Sons.
OF Geneva, Ind. have a good sized
herd of Red Polled animals. while
the exhibit of Shorthorns OF the
Maplerow stock farms owned by O.
a. Hooping&Tner. Of Bronson. Mich,
Is "a large and attractive one
Thursday will be dairy day and
special exhibits and lecturers will
be given by several Of Americas
foremost breeders of dairy cattle.
feature OF the dairy cattle show
will be a milk and butterfat pro-
duction contest which will start
Tuesday morning at a. m. and
close at a. m. Friday morning.
Mn nov I.VTE.