The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-01-17
MOST SUCCESSFUL SHOW
Poultry Exhibition Was Best Ever
Held in Kansas. DOC

The most successful state poultry
exhibition ever held in Kansas closed
Saturday night in Topeka with the at
tendance for the week nearly 5000, it
, was estimated. The show came nearer
paying it's own expenses than any pre-
vious poultry exhibit. according to J..
r. Cowdrey. of Topeka, new presi
dent, who said that he was hopeful
that the legislature would decide to
aid the Kansas State Poultry Breed
ers' association with an appropriation
to cover the expense of the annual
show.
Trios were won Saturday night by
numbers $3.50 and 5.570, given by
Harper & Goodrich, Topeka, and J.
r. Cowdrey Topeka Tie Mammoth
Bronze tom displayed by Earl Erick-
son of Clyde won a sweepstake medal
Erickson had the largest number of
| turkeys on display. Four of the
sweepstake prizes were won by To-
peka poultry fanciers.
Additional awards made Saturday
night were:
Largest display of fowls of more than
one variety, first prize, $15, ]. r. Cowdrey,
Topeka; second, so, Modlih Poultry farm,
| Topeka.
Largest display of one variety. first SIS,
+ l. Stewart. Wichita, Single. and Rose
| peka.
Best pen of old birds, all varieties. so,
| w. A. Meidinger, Wathena, Buff Orping
Best pen young birds, $40, j. R. Cowdrey,
Topeka.
Best pen in American class, IS. ]. r.
| Cowdrey, single comb Rhode Island Reds.
| Best pen in English class, w. A. Meidin-
ger, Buff 0rpingtOns
! Best pen Mediterranean class. William
Shands, Little Blue, Mo-. Single Comb
! White Leghorns.
=, Best pen Asiatie class, So. ]. r.. Graham.
Topeka. Light Brahmas:
| Best pen Bantams, So, L. Slusher, To-
peka.
Best cock in show, SIS J. r. Graham, To-
peka.
Best pen in Asiatic class. So, ]. r. Ora
/ ham, Light Brahma.
| Best cockerel, So, William Shands Single
Comb Legaorn:
Best pullet, So Charles Luengene, Topeka,
Best pen Partridge Rocks, So, Roy E.
Sutton, Minneapolis, Kan.
Best pen Partridge Wyandottes So c. r.
| Krailler, Kansas City, Mo.
Best pen Black Minorcas, So, J. p Jacobs,
Topeka.
Best pen Black orpingtons, IS, c. P.
Best pen Columbian wyandottes, So, H A
Wattles, Wichita.
Mound Ridge. Kan ''>'-'~'-0t
Best pen Dark Cornish. s., E. H. Kelly
Stafford, Kan.
Best pen Campines, S., S. j. Irwin, To-
peka.
Best pen Cochin Bantams, 50. ]. c.
Third exhibit, pen Barred Rock, So, J.. NJ
Taylor. McCune. Kan.
Third pen Buff orpingtons, So, Deumore
Altar Lawrence.
Third pen Rose Comb Reds, s., ]. W
Louder. Waverly. Kan.
Third pen White Wyandottes, 50, W. Y
Davidson, Relten. Mo.
Third pen, Silver Wyandottes, s., L. B
Third pen Silver White Leghorns, So, f
| H Ramsey, Topeka.
Third pen Single Comb Buff Leghorns
So, Mrs. Harry I. Forbes. Topeka
Third pen. Buff Orpingtons, So. W. A
Meidlinger, Wathena.
/ Third pen, White Orp;ngtons, So, Harper
& Goodrich, Topeka.
Third pen. Light Brahmas, So, Modlin &
| Poultry Farm.
Third pen, Buff Cochin Bantams, 49, j
c. Baughman, Topeka.
Silver Cups.
Largest display in American class, E L.
| Stewart, Wichita. y
| Largest display in Asiatic class, J. r.
| Graham, Topeka.
Largest display in Mediterranean class
| VIII Stands.
Largest display in English class. W. A
Meidinger.
Best Bantam, J. c. Baughman Topeka