The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-25
LA RENE Is BEST
FRENCH BULLDOG
Wins Premier Honors in Show
at Astor-TwO Puppies
Cause a Sensation.

Champion La Refine dAnJou, DelOns-
ing TO Hugh Jackson OF Mamaroneck,
n. V. carried OFF premier honors at tho
eleventh annual specially show Of the
French Bulldog Club of America in
the Hotel Astor yesterday. She was in
! her best condition and showed all OF
the good points which won her her
championship two years ago under the
name Of Valois Princess. Her kennel
mate, tho famous champion Gamins
Rival, Jr., was best of opposite sex.
| This pair of champions outclassed
their opponents and had little difficulty
taking down first and second honorS but
! there were two puppies present which
were real fliers and were the sensation
| of the show.
They are Rauer's Poalpcy, owned BY
| Mrs. Henry j.. Bauer of Brooklyn. ana
Princess dor. belonging to Donald W.
Sherwood of Manhattan.
Pompey is a beautiful dog II months
| old He went through from puppies 10
reserve winners dogs, and during his
successful procession took down seven
| blue ribbons and a reserve.
lie Is "A son of the famous La France
! Richelieu and Bauer's Mana ana vas
| bred by Mrs. Bauer. lie made ms DEBUT
| before the Judges nj the Westminstei
where he won two first prizes. He Is a
| rich seal brindle with tight screw tail
massive head and short coupled body
| possessing an abundance OF bone ana
muscle.
| Princess is a beautiful dark brindie
! bitch months old Like Pornpey she
| went through from puppies TO reserve
winners. She was bred by Julius rang.
mann, being by Poincare Parsdue ana
Angelo. Yesterday was the first time ne
| -l.a hah
veteran and displayed her excellent
Qualities to the best advantage.
The show was one OF the best ever
held by the club and all day long the
BeIyedere Room of the Hotel vas
crowded with fanciers. Tho awards
Junior puppies, dogs over Elk months ana
under six months-wor by NJ A. Durnesa
senior puppies. dogs, nine months and nct
exceeding twelve months Won ny MM'.
E f.nT J. sherwood., Brindee Mani; secore
An0n 4ssnsss P Paro. @ATSn third Dr
Williams HHSiGe j a0EBi aet an'sF Fousdre,
RBrindis M'xmi; john n; thampop.r F!spI
E. ass pp Pere inrd Mchas
Ie Montsur Ala G n' t sTnoo. barred.
% Pompe by MI H. HEINZ Hel%ers saSoS ' Perfec,or
| second; Joseph Hlawatsch's Hugo Lac, thl!u
John $ Has Ha.lsms Melisande's Ftdels: IA
worth Kennels Hasorth riI ,S second; WI
popnd eo By R90 %rs Henry 9o' sssors
Bs}er ro%pey Joseph H,E HggS
Non Non H iSGSaa hlfd Miss Emiis J. snsT
Jo 9R'n df Hs.la@ npe'T ass
ToF heas4. s,boS KsSR' fG Wi
Open DOGS. p rounds and not exceeding
p'oh Gamin', Rival, Jr'; Joseph Mawal.ch's
Hugo Lad, second, Anjop Ksnnes'. Cham.
FF ii de Lys Pluto MI fourth.
snns RIVAL Anop NIX Ke7 Genr,
L. Bauers Bauer's Pompey Reserve.
j Junior puppies. bitches, over six months
AMI under nine months-won By Donsld W
zieslcrs, Ching ,Chons mi. clarence y.
senior Papp, bS6e- o nine a9 9GF no, o
ceedrng twelve mon,hs-won by Aniou Ken
Ma SSsF: s.So AG0W cnFd aDs. 4 .6
La blanche, third; Anjou Kennels ChsI.
Novice bitches. under % pounds-won ny
Donald W Sherwood Princessc dor; John
r. Ho yda 4%sg.s tb1 seeoSd Cor
Novice bitches, - POUNDS and rot over Is
pounds-Won by Ar!ou Ernnes's Toilette
DAMON: Etoilc Kenncls's Mile. Felics ser.
ond; Miss Evelyn II. Eiys Haworth Amour.
cite, third.
Amercan bred bitches. champions barred
Won by Donald W. Sherwoois Primo, $50
d Or; Edwin Kauimans Monte Carlo Rabettc
second; AnJou kenneis's Ia MlEonne DAMON
,hird; James Browns Lady Pourquoi Pas
/ II. fourth
nd jimI, tsS'c9SS., under 2? noundsn.won by
liam II. Eoung's Nours- Dolly. seconl:
H1worh Kennels Haworth IsatAau bird
Ilmlt bitches, - pounds and rot over oS
pounds-Won by Aniou Kcnnels's La Mig
nonne DAMON; L. Hoopers Tauit second.
julius NJ Fangmanns Monte Carlo IN
teaute. third: Miss Evelyn II. Ely's Haworth
Amourettc. fourth
Open bitches, under = rounds-woa hr
Donald W. SherVoods Frinorssc G'Or. Anio,,
Nennelss Ma Chrrie d'Aniou. second. Mrs
Archibald D. Irimrosc's Hsworth Fl r
Open bitches - POUNDS and rot ovor .,
pounds Won by Edwin Eaufmanns Monte
Carlo Bahctte: William u Yorns's Yourg's
Dolly, second; Elolle henuclss ChsUpion
HnwoTh Patricia. third
Open bitches. - pounds srd no, ovc- .;
pounds-Won by AnJou Kcnnpls's Chsmrip1
Ia Refine Anou: Anlou Kennels Champion
I msnn's Monte Carlo Bcaute third
I winner" btches-Wol by Anjou NCrn.l.',
Shanpion IA Reins d,Au.ou: DonsII "