Albuquerque morning journal., 1920-12-30
AWARDS WILL Be
MADE FOR DOGS,
RABBITS, FOWLS
Poultry and Pet Stock Show
To Be Held Here January
6, 7, 8, Announces Rules
Governing Entries.

First, second and third prizes are
to be offered for the several diff
ferent breeds of fowls for pigeons
rabbits, dogs and other animals
which are entered in the pet stock
and poultry show to be held here
January 6, Z, 8, under the auspices
of the New Mexico Poultry and Pet
Stock and New Mexico Rabbit as
sociations.
Entries should be at the McDow-'
ell building on Central avenue and
Fourth street, Wednesday after
noon, January 5, and not later than
noon of the day following. None
will be accepted later, out of town
shipments should be addressed to
James Arnot, superintendent, with
all express and entry charges pre-
paid. No birds will be allowed to
leave the hall without the superin-
tendent's PERMISSION before 10 p.
m, January s.
Many Entries Made.
A large number of entries have
already been made, the commit
tee composed of James Arnot, c. r.
Hay and Anne Neupert announced
last night, and all plans have prac-
tically been completed. The fol-
lowing rules were announced in
addition to those given above:
THE show will be judged under
the latest revised rules of the Am
erican Poultry association, No cash
premiums will be given, but hand
al mill hn n VI n nH a
follows: First, blue; second, red
third, white.
Entry fee will be 25 cents for
single specimens and so cents foc
pens. Single entries must be des-
ignated as cock, hen, cockerel or
pullet. A pen consists of one cock
erel and four pullets entered as a
young pen, or one cock and four
hens entered as an old pen. Young
and old birds cannot be combined
to make a pen entry. Single spec
linens cannot compete for pen
prizes or vice-versa.
Leg Bands Required.
"All specimens must have leg
bands bearing a number. These
may be purchased from poultry
supply houses or from the secretary
when you make your entries.
'In making entries give the fol-
lowing information: Your name,
breed of poultry, sex of entry, leg
band number; if pen, give number
of all five specimens.
Each exhibitor will be given en-
try tags bearing a description OF
entry and owners entry number,
No names will be allowed on these
tags except for Identification pur-
poses; the number will correspond
with your name in the secretary s
records. These tags must be brought
or sent with your exhibit to the
show to be placed upon your coops,
They are your chickens admission
tickets. You will be furnished
with a season pass free.
awards will be made on all
recognized breeds, but there shall
be one class only on barred rocks
brown leghorns and so-called cock
erel and pullet breeds,
Awards For Pigeons.
awards on pigeons will be made
for the best display in each variety.
"All entries must be shown in
their natural state with the eXcep-
ton of games and game bantams;
clipped wing Oh cut feathers dis
qualify,
"Coops are furnished free; de-
| liver entries in shipping coops only.
Feed, water and proper care IS
free to all exhibits. Association Is
not responsible for loss, but all
safeguards will be taken,
THE show committee reserves
the right to reject any unsightly
exhibits, diseased fowls, etc, and
to decide any matter of dispute
arising between exhibitors and the
Judge or management.
advertising cards may be placed
on coops after the judging only.
| Out of town exhibitors should mail
same to superintendent.
Exhibitors are requested to send
their entry lists as soon as possible
Entries may be made to c. r. Hay
236 North High street. Phone
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