Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-10-29
DETAILS FOR
POULTRY SHOW
ARE ARRANGED
PROBLEM OF GETTING Elk.
PERTS TO JUDGE Elk.
HIBITS DISCUSSED.

With the meeting 81 members ana
officials 81 the Panhandle Plains Tri.
state Poultry Association M the City
Han last night practically all details
n""csury 20 the staging ~ the Tri.
state Poultry Show here December :
- -. Inclusive. have boon completed
Though the ottcndnnrc n. last nights
meeting was small probably duo 10 nm
favorable weather, the meeting was an
enthusiastic ON" and business was
'uudl'd with dispatched
Tho matter OF procuring CAPABLE
idgos ~ award prizes on the birds
i'dgos ~ proven ahilitvl-socms 10 be
~" greatest task now before the com.
mite" In charge. " W Duke. score.
1ry treasurer. reported that he had
written several Judges ~ national re.
uown but had been unable so far 20
engage IN" schviccs ~ any ~ thon
mos, Of them being engaged ut other
nlncos during m" dates Of the Tri stat.
show lie explained. however that
there are some who have not vet re.
oiled to his letters and he believes n
lk'lv he VIII be able IN announce the
selection of Judges within n short while
Coping the show also was matter
'hni was given considerable discussion,
Z the meeting The association has
'"ino coops In storage IN Amarillo. n
vas reported hut they were said 60 ~
- not very good shape ana no, sui
Ncl"nt IN number 90 take care ~ IN,
'umbor ~ exhibits that viii De- on hand
7"ro The matter ~ buying or renting
'ddtlonnl "onns was discussed but n
'ns decided that the association shnuIs
rent coops this wear n possible arr
make preparations 10 buy coops FOR
next years show. should the finances
rove sufficIcn; after paying the ex
"ns"s OF the show. W. W MELON
Id. president said he Il now In cor
"spondcncc with several concerns TN,
sell and rent coops for poultry show,
md would likely he able TO announr,
arrangements for coping tho show
"lthIn a few DAYS.
Iron the motion ~ Mr.. Duke. II was
hcldcd thnt members 81 hoys ard Girl.
'ghs In surrounding counties would n.
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tho show without tho payment of M
ntrancc Zee and would also hc given
nrortunitv 10 compete In tho rcgulnr
'riz"s some special prizes for bows
iud girls displays NJ birds also will be
W'rd"d, u was decided Rows anc
'irls who cntcr birds In tho show vii
y" required a. spend q certain numhe,
= hours each dpv NJ the show,
Flans were laid for continuance q.
QUOTATIONS ~ subscriptions among
merchants. business men aud hanks a
"" CITY. 10 comrlcic the funds ncces
@fy 10 nut on the show. Tho sale ~
tsnlnv advertising space IN tho ~,
'lnrnr also VIII hn begun next Mond,,
md u l. hopod 20 complete this work
.I"foro ~" end ~ the week
w puk" reported his activities In
mailing letters 10 breeders of pouItry
Yer this section ~ the country. and A
: kcirscy publicity director. told q
n" nature % tho work he IL doing IN
- procuring publicity Tor the show
9TH IN the local newspapers and n
v'iF ana weekly papers published In
u" territory covered hv the association
Among those present were: w. w.
Mcdonald. president; r. w. Duke. sec.
'tar}.'rcasurcr: \. =. Marrow. super
ni"ndcnt Of the show: Harmon Benton
ouniy agent Tor Potter and Oldham
'ountes; y, +. kcirsey. publicity d.
rector; James 4. Bush. William II
Hish Of Chicago; DR.. T.. +. I.anham
Howard Ferguson and u. 4. sicCalib
district representative for the Texas
Farm Bureau Federation. \ number
N members were absent. several O,
'h'm being reported out Of the city.