The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-10-16


 best show ever held in Birmingham
 The show was held in the new poultry
 building, and coeped throughout with patented coops, nicely arranged and
 decorated
 Every coop in the building contained 1 from one 10 five birds, representing
 nearly every breed in the American Standard of Perfection. Buff and White Orpingtons and Single Comb
 White Leghorns were a large class and the very best ever shown here the way from Grand Rapids, Mich,
 arriving in the pink of condition The ] Leghorns exhibited by Mulga Farms attracted the attention of visiting fam
 ciers, as did Mir. Andrews splendid eX- l hibit of White Orpingtons. lis Win i ming hens could hold their own at Madison Square Garden or any other | show.
 l Silver Campines were shown by a local exhibitor, and attracted thotr 1 share of attention, being the first ap- | pearance in Birmingham 1 Rabbit alley was show in itself, 1 the largest exhibit ever assembled in i the state. consisting of Flemish Giants, all the standard coIors; Rufus Re I New Zealands and Dutch rabbits. The
 rabbit business Is on the boom an1 | some of our local fauciers purchased 1 new blood rom as Tar away as Cali | fornia, paying as much as $50 each l for their winners. Pigeons and Ban | tams loomed up with nice, large entric5 of nearly all standard breeds. l E. H. Gafusna of Ensley was super | intendent of the show F. J. Marsha Il of College Park. Ga, judged all poul- l try. MT. Galusha judged rabbits and l pigeons.
 | The meeting of the Alabama Poultry 1 Breeders association was declared oil and will be held in Birmingham at some future date. The rabbit club declared their meeting off and will an- nounce their date later on. l Following is a complete list of I awards of poultry, pigeons and rap l bits:
 l Barred Plymouth Rocks.-Cock first | cockerel, first, second, fourth, fifth;
 hens, first, second, third fourth; pull lets, first, second, third, Mrs. l. M. Cobb. CocKerel, third; bullet, fourth | fifth Pen, first, Jere c. King. Hen, | fifth. Pen, second, Joe Smith. 1 White Plymouth Rocks-Ccck, first l hen, fourth, Mrs I. M. Cobb. Cockerel,
 second; bullet, second, Mrs. D. s. Eos l ter. Cockerel, first; hen, first, second, third; bullet first, c. E. Glass l Silver Campines.-Cockerels, first,
 second, third, fourth, fifth; cocks, first,
 second, third hens, first, second, third; I bullets first, second, third, A. M Pear l son, Jr.
 l White Wyandottes-Coc first; hen, fourth, fifth: bullets, first, sec 1 ond. third, fourth, N. E. Walton. | Cock, first, Joe Smith. Cockerel sec I ond; hens, first, second, third bullet, l fifth, Mrs. I. M. Cobb | $. c. R. I. Reds-Cocbs, first second. 1 third; cockerels. fourth, fifth; hens, first
 second, third; bullets, fourth, fifth; pens, l third, fourth; Mrs I. M. Cobb. Cock erels, second third, J. D. Lott. Cock | erel, first; bullet, first, second; pen, sec | ond; H. P. Berry Pullet second; pen
 first, o. B. Warren.
 1 S. c. White Leghorns-Cocks, first, sec- ond, third; cockerels, first, second | fourth, fifth; hens, first, second, fourth; | bullets, first, second. third, fourth; pens, second, third, fourth, fifth Alabama Leghorn Farms company. Cocks, fourth 1 fifth: cockerels, third; hens, third, fifth bullet, fifth; pen, first; George B. Fer
 ris.
 $. c. Buff Leghorns-Cockerels, first
 second; hens first, second, third pull l lets, first, second, third, fourth fifth, ] Dr. A. II. French 8 l S. C.. Black Minorcas-Cocks, second ! third; cockerel first; hens, third, fifth: bullets second, third, fourth; pen, first | c. M. Johnson Cock, first; cockerel second, fourth; hens, first second put. | let, fifth; Thomas NJ. Floyd. Cockerei | third, fifth; hen, fourth; bullet, first, | Joe Smith.
 | Light Bra rahma-Cock, second; cockerel third fourth, fifth; bullet, fourth, fifth;
 Joe Smith Cockerel. first; bullet, first; A. NJ Pearson, Jr. Hens, first, second, third; cockerel, second; bullet, second ! third; Mrs. I. M. Cobb. Black Langshan-Hen, first coclerel 1 first; bullet second; Joe Smith. S. c. Buff OrpingtonsCock, first; | cockerel, second; hen, first; bullet, sec ond; pen, first; Dr. F. B. Reeder. Cock second; cockerel, first. third, fourth fifth; hens. second, third, fourth; bullet l first, third, fourth. fifth Ii. c. Tender l son.
 1 S. c. White Orpingtons-Cock, first :! cockerel first; hen, fourth, fifth; pull l let, first, third; pen, second; J. D. Lott Cockerel. first second. fourth; hens. first second thidr; bullets. second, fourth fifth; pen, first; w. A. Andrews. Cock
 erel, fifth; Mrs l. M Cobb. | R. C. Black Minorcas-C first 1 bullet. first, second, third; C. NJ. John son.
 Pit Games Cock. first: cockerel, third | fourth. bullet. second. third; A. D Wright Cockerel, first. fifth bullet
 fourth A. M Pearson. Jr. Cockerel, sec
 ond; hen, first: bullet, first; Vance Hut.
 ton. Hens, second, third; Goldman Oak ley.
 | B. B. Red Game Bantams-Cocks. first second: cockerels, first; hens, first, sec l ond, third bullets, first second. third
 E. L. Schirm, Cock. fifth; Chester Bia
 lock- Cock. fourth; hen, fifth; Harr, Blaiock Cock. third; hen. fourth; Al
 ton Blalock,
 Buff Cochin Bantams-Cockerel, fourth hen, second; bullet, first: c. Blalock
 Cockerel first H. Blalock. Cockere!
 second: bullet second; A. Blalock Cock
 erel, third; Fen, fourth; Fred Alngren
 Hen. first, third: G. Oakley. Cocl.erei l fifth bullets, third, fourth. fifth; Mrs ! Charles Berg.
 Black Bantam-Hen, first Alma Crab | tree.
 l Muscovy Duclls-Drake, first; ducks
 first. second Ed Marshall.
 Toulouse Geese-Drake. first: hen, first
 Alabama White Leghorn Farms com pany. Cock. second hens. second, third w, l.. Burgess.
 1 Black Magpie Pigeons-Cock first, hei
 first, C. Blalock cock second. hen sec
 ond, A. Blalock; cock third, hen third l II Blalock.
 Yellow Magpies-Cock. first; hen. first lC. Blalock Cock, second: hen. second A. Blalock. Cock, third; hen, third, Ii Blalock
 White Fantails-F First cock, first hen Joe Jackson.
 Red Carneaux-Cocks. second. fourth
 hens, first, second, third, J. Ii. vines Cncks first third han fourth. M. 5