The sun., 1916-12-31

OF cCtuTeS OcuVoTUQ w YhoAc~
from the various agricultural colleges
The talks in the educational depart
ment attracted large and Interested
audiences to the concert hall at inter-
walls throughout the afternoon ana
evening. The speakers were Prof. ".
q. Aubry. New Jersey State Asrfoul-
tural College. on Useful Breeds OF
Poultry: Prof. W. q. Krum. Cornell
University, on Poultry Keeping a. Q
Business: Prof. W. g. Kirkpatrick,
Connecticut Agricultural College. who
described THE Fifth Laying Contest
At Storrs. Connecticut" and Prof. AL
fred G.. Lunn of Massachusetts, Agri.
cultural College. who spoke on Breed
ing for Egg Production"
There were motion picture exhibits
between the Lectures, those shown by
the United States Government Farm
at Beltsville. Md. being particularly
interesting. The programme for the
.uncert hall entertainment tomorrow
begins with demonstrations ~ killing.
picking and caponixing poultry at 1880
~ VI. This will be followed by motion
pictures and talks throughout the
afternoon and evening.
John Fischer OF Westheld. N. j., the
Judge OF record homers. completed his
classes up to those having records Of
800 miles. Local exhibitors were
prominent ~ winners, although they
were competing against many Of the
best known put Of town members OF
the American Federation OF Record
Homer Fancisrs. Arthur r. Schooner
won the blue for cock birds and James
Collins for hens. both Of the Manhat-
tan district. with records Of 100 miles.
Other awards were in the $50 mile
class, young birds, won by George w.
kittredge Of New Rochelle. who Is a
railroad engineer on the New York
Central. while the first prizes for
young birds, 100 miles. and for young
cocks. $50 miles. were both won by
the birds OF r. v. Dehan Of tho Bronx
district club.
George Shoener vas again a winner
in the class for cook birds with records
OF 200 miles. and the Same prize for
hen birds was won by an entry from
Bisswoll Loft, New Rochelle. Tho best
young bird with a record Of 200 miles
and the best cock with a record OF 800
miles were owned by Edward Baum
gartner OF Glendale, L. I. The Blue
Crowns. a species OF pru, - oeihs
shown for the first time. The entries
are made by +. J.. Lendewig OF Central
Village. Conn. These specimens are a
cross between the Andalusian on the
male side and the Buttercups. The
produce is a fine looking fowl with "a
sood laying podN. snhailer cofhp anu
more OF a crown 'hhh Hs Prosen'toIS
'he ooJec' Uihs 10 40 AWAY WIN 'ne
comp as much as possIpie as u 10 very
apt 10 freeze. Inc oiru mas al me hhe
puaii'ies OF po'h Ahuaiusiah anu i'u'-
'ercup ana uoes H,ost Oh i's iayi"s from
'rtooer To April wheh eggs are al top
prices IN the nNe classes MT. i-enne-
wig had thirtech entries ana naturally
carried OF all the prizes.
among amateur ianciers 10 score IN
poultry breeds was MRS faShe II
hes' VINO entered lot the hrst Tune M
IL New YORK snow her entries IN
SiiKies' from farm' Man
na,."n ,n,n - 80
80 ,Ir,,"u 10, "a,as pa
an ~ $500 az.
,imn,inn h.. ]n.,nnin n.,,h har .xh,h,,;or
non ,nn,hor r.wcomsr ,rI on anna.
,cur uas Mortimer + acbir ~ oys,e,
I2,y II u.bo uon ars, nriz.s /, ria 81,
Polish cocks ana hens and for the hes,
cyhibition pen. while .John Lock of
Baltimore. OHIO. took the blues in the
classes for cockerels and bullets
Locust Farm Of Spring Grove. Pa.
made a clean sweep in all classes for
Bearded Polish. Three classes for non
bearded silver Polish were won ny the
entries OF Shrivcr and Burke OF Gro
ton, Conn. while Gaylord b. Seeley OF