The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-07-01
Catalogs of Sale Will Be Sold at s Each, and 5000 Will Net the Red
 Cross S15,000 BULLS AT CAPITOL PARK AT4 O'CLOCK
 THIS AFTERNOON Animals to Line Up at 10 O'Clock Tomorrow Morn ing at Twentieth Street and Capitol Park
 for Parade

Delegations of cattlemen from the west, the north and the south began arriving in Birmingham yesterday to attend the Red Cross bull sale at Capi- toI park tomorrow afternoon. During the afternoon they went to the stables of J. Fies & Sons, looked over the animals and expressed surprise that such splendid collection of bulls mad been secured for the sale.
 Every one of the cattlemen was eh- thusiastic over the approaching sale and all predicted that it would be a great success This being the firss sale of the kind ever held. it IS at- tracting unusual attention. As an H. lustration of the interest that IS pe- ing taken in it Bert L. Goodwin, man ager of the Breeders Printing company of Kansas City, Mo, printers or the catalogs. told of selling some of the catalogs on the train en route 10 Birmingham at s5 each. The Breed CTS Printing company donated the cat alogs, that being their contribution to the Red Cross fund on this ccca- sion.
 S15,OO0 FROM CATALOG
 aOn the way to Birmingham A. Fl. Munger of the Burnham- Munger Root Dry Goods company of Chicago offered me $5 for one of the catalogs after I had explained the Red Cross sale to him." said MT. Goodwin, and that put an idea into my head. l decided 10 sell the eatalogs to the patrons ol the sale at s5 apiece and donate the entire proceeds to the Birmingham chapter of the Red Cross. We printed soo0 catalogs for free distribution at the sale. but when MT Munger of fcred s5 for one, I conceived the ldea of sell all of them and giving the mon ev to the Red Cross. This will result in an additional fund of st5,o00 for the Birmingham Red Cross chapter.
 INT. Munger will not be at the sale, but he is deeply interested in the Red Cross and anything that will help it. He is 72 years of age and has 1o recently killed in battle, and five more in training who expect to go to France at an early date"
 GENTLEMEN ARRIVE
 Among the cattlemen and those in terested in the cattle industry who arrived yesterday are: Dr. V. F, Cur t!s of Ames, la, dean of the Iowa State college; Bert L. Goodwin man. ager of the Breeders Printing company o1 Kansas City, Mo; P. NJ. Cross. auc- tioneer, of Kansas City. Mo. Walter @. Mitchell of the Daily Drover,s Tele- gram. Kansas City, Mo-. Jsd Patterson nninager, and N. N. Lao ia,i. owner, or the Ravenswood 1ar.a Blnctoli, Mo, Dr. and Mrs. T. Lacey Martin oi Huntsville; pr. I. V. Legg and son, Athens, R C. Forbes of Henry, Ill. cid representative of inc Aner ica;4 Shorthorn Breeders association; W. A. Kendall of Athens, and Geo,gs R. Hooks of Memphis. general five st ok representative oi the Fro. gresalse Farmer.
 1ils Ravenswood farm, owned by N. F Leol ard, one of the visitors, is tae oldest Shorthorn breeding farm in the wocl1, having been estaDli .hcl in 1882, since wEleh time 1t has continuousi., bed Slcrthorn cattle. Inc farm now embraces over k00a acres and ;s o,e Of ne est valu sDie breeding " i, 6r.,, ih .he country.
 BULLS AT CAPITOL PARK
 The pulls will be taken to Capitol park this afternoon and at o'clock Dean c. F. Curtis will begin judging them. Tiie one that he awards the highest honors will De known as the Presidents bull, and immediately Mir. Forbes, field rep-s resentative of the American Shorthorn Breeders association, will transfer title to it to President Wilson, receiving the