New Ulm review., 1921-01-05
POULTRY SHOW
ON NEXT WEEK
BIG COUNTY EVENT WILL BE
HELD FROM THURSDAY
TILL SUNDAY.
LIBERAL CASH PRIZES AND
TWO SILVER CUPS TO
BE AWARDED.

and his corps of able assistance are
rounding out the last lap in the
elaborate preparations for the fourth
annual Brown county poultry show,
which is to be held at the New Ulm
Armory next week. This immense
exhibition of feathered livestock
will begin next Thursday and con-
tinue until the following Sunday,
making four big days, which will
give everybody in the county and
adjoining territory an opportunity
to view the prize poultry on display
by local and outside breeders and
fanciers.
Two Valuable Silver Cups.
Aside from the liberal cash pre-
miums which have been hung up
for competition during the coming
show, and which are open to all ex-
hibitors, regardless of whether they
reside in Brown county or not, two
valuable silver cups await the lucky
person whose specimens of the
feathery tribe top the list.
One of these cups, valued at $40,
was donated by the First National
Bank of Sleepy Eye and will be
awarded to the highest scoring pen
in the show. This trophy must be
won three times by one party to be-
come his, or her, private property
and is open to competition to mem
bers of the Brown County Poultry
Association only. 1t was won by
Mrs. A. H. Klein in 1920
The other cup, which represents a
value of $50, was donated by the
Citizens State Bank of New Ullm,
to be awarded for the best display
in one variety, competition for this
valuable prize being open to all
exhibitors at the show, without re-
gard to their residence. 1t must be
won three times by the same party
before its definite disposition.
Liberal Cash Prizes.
AS stated above, the Association
is Offering liberal cash prizes for the
best birds in the various classes, as
follows;
SINGLES-In every variety where
the entries amount to the number of
birds required-cocks, hens, cockerels
or pullets-and not necessary to be
entered by one party, simply the
designated number of either sex in
each cariety, for example: 10 pullets
entered by all exhibitors, premiums
will be paid as follows:
Ten entries in class-First prize,
$4.0O; second, $500 third, $500,
and fourth, $1.00.
Eight entries in class-First prize
$3.50; second, S2,25; third, Sl,25;
and fourth, rs cents.
Six entries in class-First prize,
$500; second, $50; third, $1.OO,
and fourth, SO cents.
Four entries in class-First prize,
$1.00; second, Is cents; third, so
cents, and fourth 25 cents.
Two entries in class-First prize,
rs cents; second, SO cents. 81
One entry in class-First prize,
so cents.
PENS-The awards to exhibition
pens of all varieties will be as
follows:
Eight entries in class First, $500;
second, S400, and third, $3.50.
Six entries in class-First, S4.00;
second, $500, and third, $500.
Four entries in class-First $780,;
second, $500, and third, $3.50.
Two entries in class-First, $500,
and second, $3.50.
One entry in class-First, $3.50.
Premiums for exhibition pens will
be awarded in the following manner:
The average score of the four highest
scoring females, plus the score Of
the highest scoring male, selected
from the single entries Of an exhibi-
tor, shall be the score of the exhibi-
tion pen.
The pen prizes will be awarded
for the best display in each of the
following classes: American, Medi-
terranean, Asiastic, English and Con-
tinental, as we'll as for turkeys and
water fowls. Also for the best cock
and hen, cockerel and pullet, in each
of the following classes: Solid
colored and parti-colored specimens
of the American, Mediterranean,
Asiatic, English and Continental
classes. .@
General Rules Of Show.
The principal rules which will
govern the fourth annual Brown
county poultry show are as follows:
Ali entries must be made on entry
blanks furnished by the Association