Evening journal., 1919-09-04
ARISTOCRATIC Dogs
MAKE fine Showing
$50 Well Bred Animals
Compete at Best
Bench Show
WILMINGTONlANS
ARE AMONG WINNERS

hibiied at The Dog show Staged at inc
Delaware state Fair yesterday. NIhe
animals will be seen again today. More
than $50 dogs are entered. The list
represents some OF the best exhibits OF
dogs in the East. The judges made
quick work Of the judging and com
pleted their work yesterday. However,
today the unclassifed prizes will be
awarded and the cup given by the VIII
miDgion Kennel Association for the
best dog or bitch bred by exhibitor,
open 90 an exhibitors.
The largest entry Of dogs was That
OF beagles there being % entered with
30 entries Shepherd dogs came next
in number, with % entered. The Yari-
Gus other breeds with large entries
were as follows Boston terriers, i3;
cocker spaniels, 10; c0lies, Airedal ter
riers, 9, and toy poodles, Q. The iudg-
ing and showing was made under a
large canvass tent and was one Of the
greatest attractions on The Fair ground
Yesterday.
Not having had the chance 10 ex-
hibit dogs last year. because OF war
conditions. the fanciers displayed more
interest and enthusiasm than ever this
year The fourteen well known Judges
who passed on the merits OF the dogs
and bestowed the ribbons TO the lucky
CANNES. represented the best Judicial
talent in ihis section Of the country
Il was pleasing to learn that there
was one local judge, Dr. p. A. Tray
nor, who judged the Boston terriers
he is one Of the leading fanciers OF
this breed in the East and Is well
Vcrsed on the subject. Or. Traynor is
president OF, the Wilmington Kennel AS
sociaiion, the only local dog club in
this city.
As stated previously. the beagles were
well represented One Of the largest en-
tries OF this breed belonged 10 H. G..
Kruger Of this city who is a popular
fancier He won many ribbons. Among
other beagle exhibitors were Mr.. and
Mrs 7. Gilpin Massey, Il. p. Martin and
Carl A. sheppard.
After The regular Judging Of beagles
Or. George W. Fisher the judge scored
several dogs, according to the points Of
The dog standard. so that exhibitors
could see how the winners were sue
ressful.
Strong competition prevailed in
cocker spaniels. and some very good
types OF the merry little dog were
shown Among the local dogs OF this
breed r. W. Jester exhibited a string
Of four attractive dogs Miss Elizabeth
M Bullock exhibited her prize-wlnning
parti-colored bitch, Lady Patty, from
Lynn. and scored heavily capturing
many blue ribbons and taking winners
fI.Nts al -
Freckles. a Philadelphia bitch which
has done considerable winning hereto
fore.
Mrs. B. +. Lewis, OF Lansdowne, ex-
hihitcd a very attractive red bitch and
Won a blue ribbon.
Among the Delaware English setter
exhibitors was Ralph W. BPrrov, Of
Newark Del.
Mrs. +. C. Avis and Mrs. Frdd Camp
bell Of this city. exhibited many hand
some pomeranians.
TWO dogs were entered from a great
distance, one being a fox terrier owned
by +. G.. Dennson Of Los Angeles, Cal.
The other was a sheep dog which came
from 81 Joseph, Mo II belonged TO
huston Wyeih other dogs came from
Ntw York. Philadelphia. Baltimore and
many points in New Jersey.
One Of the greatest attractions Of the
show is a greyhound. champion Lans-
downe sun Star, owned by B. +. Lewis,
OF Lansdowne. Mr.. Lewis Is one Of the
largest handlers. breeders and exhibl-
tors IN the east.
Champion Lansdowne sun Star and
several other champions VIII compete
today for the special unclassifled prizes.
Suspended over the stall Of 2. w. Jes-
ier's Cocker Snaniels is an attractive
banner Of ribbons, which the dog has
Won at different shows during the last
nine years. The total number Of RIB |
hons Is 2i6. There are p2 first ribbons. /
52 seconds. u third ribbons. i5 winners /
and 20 reserve winners and % specials. !
The show Is one Of the popular fea-
lures Of the State Fair and il is expect
ed that today at iheNconclusion OF the
show many hundreds Of visitors will
have attended.
The awards were as follows:
Great Danes.
Open dog (harlequin)- First. iris
ian of Winderbourne, Winderbourne
Kennels.
Winners Cdoss)-Trisian. OF winder-
bourne.
Open Bitches (harlequinl-Flrs Juno
Regina. OF Winderbourne, Winder-
bourne Kennels.
Winners lbitches)-Juno Regina. of
Winderbourne.
Russian Wolf Hounds puppy. novice,
American bred and hunt bitchesl-
First, holpec. Of Pennwood, B. S. Har-
ing.
winners Cbitches)-Kolpec. OF Penn
wood.
Greyhounds.
open Dogs-Flrst. Champion Lans-
downe Sunstar. Mrs. B. F. Lewis. Jr.
Winners (dogs)-Champion Lans-
downe Sunstar.
Pointers.
Puppy and Novice Dogs-First. Lin
A. Frank. John W. Davis.
Winners (dogs)-Lin A. Frank.
Puppy (biiches)-First, Alizarine, O.
Lindsay Clarkson.
American Bred Bitches-First. Lady
Red Wing, o. Lindsay Clarkson.
Winners (biiches) s)-First, Allzarine.
reserve. Lady Red Wing.
English Settlers.
Puppy ldogs)-First, Buttonwood
Sceptre. Francis Lieber: second. White !
lands Cavalier, Max Livington. Jr.
Novice (dogs)-First, Barrow's Blue
Bob. r. w. Barrow: second. White |
lands Cavalier. Max Livington. Jr.:
third. Robinson's Mack. Foster Robin. |
SON.
Limit Dogs-First. RobInson's MACK.
Foster Robinson.
Winners dogs First. Buttonwood
Srepfre. reserve RarrOyv's Pluc Roh