The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-05-07
Kennel, L,BenCh
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This column contributed to
the Sunday World by the
Tulsa Kennel Club.

The outstanding feature and point
OF interest to all dog lovers at tho
last meeting of the Tulsa Kennel
club was the article on tho Airedale
terrier prepared and read by Nor
man II. Ditchlc. The article COW
cred this breed completely, from It's
origin In Yorkshire. England. some
90 years ago, through. "A district
which courses the river Airc, up to
the present date. IL brought out
the fact that the Alredale terrier is
a cross between the otter hound
and the old English terrier, and his
first name was that of Watorside
terrier, being later changed to
"Airedalo" after the river Aire
Many Airedale fans" were present.
but one and all proclaimed the arr
ticle contained real news to them.
Miss Leading Lady the living model,
used as an illustration for bringing
out the show or bench points of the
breed. was handled In very ex-
pert manner. by Mr.. Dixon. who
explained In detail the process OF
rearing, training and preparing the
Airedale terrier for the show
bench.
A special committee OF three.
called the monthly program COM
mlttee, consisting of Dan Hunt, jr..
chairman, G. G. Slonakor and Pro-
fessor Hackendorf. has been APP
pointed by the president OF tho Tulsa
Kennel club to arrange for reading
on different breed each meeting
This IL an entirely novel idea, origin
| ating with the Tulsa Kennel club,
and will doubtless be adopted by
other clubs later on, as II makes the
| meetings not only more interesting,
but highly instructive, as well.
s. II. Jinks recently imported 2S
OF the finest English greyhounds and
Is constantly winning with these
new dogs at the races held In Tulsa.
| They should make great cross for
| breeding TO our American bred dogs
and building up the racing strain
| here,
j. A. Porter OF Tulsa Is building
up n nice kennel of pointers and
has recently acquired some new pup
ries, one being by the wcll-known
sire, Mt. Riga Rap,
The board OF governors and sew
erPl committees Of the Tulsa Kennel
] II
/ May s at : O'Clock in room S09 Ken
nedy building, at whic' time the
bench show committee will he an.
/ pointed and plans made for adver-
/ tistng the coming fan show The
: main issues TO be discussed will be
/ the sclcCtion OF the Judges, super
/ lntondcnt and veterinary and the
/ compliance of the premium lists and
catalugs
Mr. Gillette oJ Vmita, newly
elected secretary Of the Southwest
crn Field Trial association, was In
Tulsa Friday visiting some OF his
friends aud looking over their pros
poets for the November trials
The Magic city kennel. owned by
Mossrs. Bcrnicr and Delo. Tulsa. re-
port tho arrival OF a fine litter OF
toy Boston terriers by Beau Rrum-
mel out ut Lefty Il, These puppies
are a deep mahogany brlndle with
perfect white markings and the en-.
tlrc five weighed Just one pound al
birth
Great amusement was created boy
Tulsa Mickey Thoroughbred. Eng
llsh bulldog owned by George IL
HolcOmbo OF the Tulsa Kennel club
when he appeared In fun costume
fcz and all OF the shrine Akdal
Temple Drum corps. As their of
ncial mascot he marched directly
In front OF the corps solemnly keep
Ing In step with the music Manl
wrinkles Mickey had when h,
headed the procession Monday night
but he has acquired many mor'
since passing through the ordeal
II should he added, however, that h'
acquired many friends as we'll,