The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1921-09-23
Practical Prizes
to Be Awarded for
Vegetables, Fruits

Useful prizes will be awarded to
successful competitors in the fruits
and vegetable sections of the coming
fair 1t is announced by MI. and Mrs.
d. H. Case, in charge of those de-
partments. Such prizes will be award
ed in addition to the usual ribbons
and there are to be cups presented
to the winners of the greatest num-
bers of points in each department.
Several cash prizes are also provided
for special exhibits of fruits. Mr.. and
Mrs. Case are believers in the prac-
teal and have made selections of
prizes of that nature rather than
cups or medals.
Practical Awards
AS in other sections the blue rib
bon will be awarded to first prize
winners and the red to winners of
the second awards. In the fruit sec
ton. in addition to such blue ribbon
the winners will have their choice of
a pair of standard pruning shears, a
pruning saw or two varieties of graft
ed fruit trees. The red ribbon takers
will have their choices of a pruning
knife, a standard work on horticul-
ture or one variety of grated fruit
titC' bptCldl CdSn pllAtS VI I'VE uOI-
lars, three dollars and one dollar will
be awarded to the exhibitors of the
first, second and third best baskets of
assorted fruits respectively. There
will be a silver cup presented on
credits, the point scoring being three
for first, two for second and one for
third. The exhibitor scoring the
largest number of points in the fruits
section will receive the silver cup.
Vegetable Sections
In the vegetables section blue rib
bon winners may select a spade,
shovel, X or hammer or a selection
of farm and garden seeds to the value
of 81. The red ribbon winners have
the choice of a small hoe, garden
rake or four pronged weeder or a
standard work on gardening. For the
silver cup for credits points will be
scored as in the fruits section, three
for first, two for second and one for
third.
Committee and Rules
The committee in charge is Mr..
and Mrs. d. H. Case assisted by Mrs.
Frank Hogs and Messrs. w. F.
Pogue and c. c. Conradt.
The rules governing the exhibits
follow:
Exhibits must be the bona fde
product of the exhibitor, or at least
raised on the premises and under the
general supervision of the exhibitor.
"The committee will be pleased to
have persons interested in or posses
sing any unlisted fruit or vegetable
to make entry of same.
Exhibits may be either on the
stem, in clusters, on the plant, OF
otherwise.
Upon request the committee will
arrange, at its own expense, to either
place in solution or cold storage any
fruit or vegetable which the owner
would like to exhibit, but which, ow-
ing to its early maturity, could not
be exhibited unless so placed in solu-
ton or cold storage.
Owners desiring a return of any
exhibit will, Upon request at time of
making entry, be furnished with re-
moval card. Upon presentation of
this card between the hours of 3 and
6 P. M, IN Saturday, the exhibit will
be returned. If not called for the
committee reserves the right to make
disposition of exhibits.
"In awarding prizes judges are gov
erned largely by the following con
~siderations:
Cleanliness of fruit, quality OF
fruit, uniformity in size of fruit, color
and freedom from blemish, and at
Effectiveness in arrangement"