The New York herald., 1920-01-25
nv FRANK Z. DOLE.

Porneranians will be on view at the tenth
Club on Wednesday, at the Waldorf AS
toria Roof Garden, against a bluebird
background. The insignias of the bird that
stands for happiness will decorate the
benches, and the distinguished author
Maeterlinck is TO lie an honored guest OF
the club. There is a notable entry, and
Norman X. Swires, the Canadian who has
been selected by the Westminster Kennel
Club 10 Judge in many breeds, will make
his first appearance in this city. The show
will be a fashionable and sporting success
and the large entry is mainly due to tn,
innovation or money prizes. All specially
clubs should follow in the footsteps OF Tho
Pom. fauc;ers.
The Bench Show COMMITTEES deserves
overy praise. Tho members, who are alsC
leaders i'm the club 5 missionary work foi
new members are Mrs Frank r. Clarke
chairman; Miss Ellen L. Ciaflin. Mrs
DEM. Ruyter Rollins, Miss Elizabeth Lewis
and Mrs. E. Argus, the president, eN-
officio.
The Pekingesc Club Of America will hold
its twelfth fixture at the Plaza Hotel or
Monday. February .. Mrs. Philip Hun.
loke an English expert, is 10 judge, anc
the entry TO greet her placings Is n Very
large one. Tho Show Committee consists
of Mrs. Michael NJ. Van Beuren, president
OF the club Mrs. Arthur u. Hunter Mrs
Clinton Irwin Martin. Mrs. Lleweller
| Chambers and Mrs. Frederick Edey.
One of the entries FOR the Pomeraniar
show 1 expect 10 see do very well is Miss
Lucille Candidus' Fairfax Elfin Queen
One of the outstanding features Of the
! Pekingese show will be the advent of tht
new importation from England, Shunni,
Of Alderbourne. which has been purchased
by Mrs. Charles Z. Engel, of New Rochelle
who made the purchase on her recent trir
abroad. ] am told that ii is rich red IL
color, a nicely balanced specimen, with
marvellously heavy coat and with a won
derful head.
! In England Shunnic won thirty-one firsts
\ and on five different occasions he has woi
the much coveted prize OF the best of am
l breed at the show. Mrs. Ashton Cross solt
Shunnie to Mrs. Engel. and the price is sale
TO be the largest ever paid by an American
I for a Pekingese. II true, this means NOR,
than five thousand dollars. In addition e
Shunnie. Mrs. Engel brought across three
splendidly bred bitches. which are alsC
show specimens and will be seen at The
Plaza.
Pointing Griffons Indorsed.
William Tallman. of Pleasantville, y
Y. who for forty years has been fielc
trial supporter and breeder Of pointers
and settlers, has just returned from Bar.
ber. ~. c.. where he has been shootiug
for the last month OH the l.5oo acre estate
of J. George Chandler, formerly of Bos.
ton. Birds were plentiful. When | asked
Mr.. Tallman how tho pointers and settlers
worked out he sad:-
Not for me any more. I was shootins
over my wirehaired pointing Griffons
They are the real working dogs and Just
the dog for all around shooting. The,
will work anywhere; they have an excel
lent nose, and once YOU get acquainted
with them you won't want any othci
dog"
Regarding tho Westminster Kennel Clut
show Mr.. Tallmar said he was glad tc
note that William u. Warner was 20 Judge
! the pointers and settlers. He Is 4 prac.
dist. and deserves very good entry. His
Judging. no doubt will please those who
really know the points OF gun dog
About the Drumby BROTHERS.
Born with silver spoon In the mouth .
lis an old adagc. The Brumbys-Leonarc rc
| and Frank-were born with a fox terriei
\ in their lans and a plucking comb In theii
hands And how they love fox terriers
and cleverly they can put rough coated
dog before the Judge. They know lust
where 20 put and where 70 take off
which Is a high art, as 70 trim a fox ter.
rier or any rough coated dog one must
have p good eye aud be able to judge
dogs on their own account.
| Leonard ls better known TO the fancy
than his brother Prank, as he has been
showing now for more than ten years in
this country. He first benched "a dos
when nine years old and he has been in
the game ever since In this country being
kennel manager for the late W s. Bald.
win and Others Frank also is veteran,
but he has never been engaged on his own
account. being in the employ OF ALI Del
mont. Hereafter the Brumbys arc 10
work together as "A team as bench show
conditionere. and wish them great sue
cess, as they know dogs, and are the sort
of men that do credit to the occupation.
brilliant show In Pomisnd.
The president Mrs, u, Argus, has do.
mated a beautiful Pomsranlsn puppy 10 be