Evening journal., 1922-01-03
700 chickens
IN STATE SHOW
Exhibitors From 3 States to
Compete for l27 Special
Prizes
WANT PUBLIC
TO SEE EXHIBIT

Between six and seven hundred
thoroughbred chickens will be ex-
hibited here for the next four days
beginning tomorrow. when the
Twelfth annual display OF Diamond
State Poultry and Pigeon Association
will be held at $40 Market street.
The display will be unique one In
poultry shows. in that no admission
will be charged.
The affair this year was made pos
sible throughNihe cooperation OF the
State Board OF Agriculture which
donated the cash prizes and the State
Fair Association. which has lent the
cages to the association.
Poultry experts OF the University
OF Delaware Will be present each
night and give demonstrations in
poultry raising and the treatment OF
poultry disease. Another feature OF
the show will be the annual meeting
OF the Delaware branch OF the Ameri-
can Poultry Association tomorrow.
Not only will the public be well
coined to the show rooms but every
one attending will be given a chance
on a thoroughbred Ancona. cockerel
donated by the Lannan Brothers OF
Elsmere. Those visiting the show
rooms are requested to place their
name and adress on a piece OF paper
and to leave same in the box near
the entrance
Exhibitors from three states will
compete for 127 special prizes. 10
say nothing OF ribbons. The list OF
special prizes follows:
Specials
l. Millard J.. Davis cup for best dis
play OF Barred Rocks
$3.50. for best display Barred
O. s2.5O. best Barred Rock male
donated by Mrs. II. b. Thompson.
(. $3.50. best Barred Rock female.
donated by Mrs. II. B. Thompson.
5. Slo0.- second best Barred Rock
6 500. second best Barred Rock
~ sioo best cockerel. puliet mat
500 best, Puilct. cockerel mat
3. so cents. second best. cockerei
pullet mating,
10. 80 cents, second best. Punet
H. Sioo best. Columbian Rock
~ sioO best. Columbian Rock. fe-
IS. s1oo best. white Plymouth
lt. 800 best. White Plymouth
Rock female
rs. 50 cents second best. Whit,
Plymouth Rock. male.
mouth Rock female
L. $3.50 for best display Of Whit,
is. 30 pounds Scratch feed for bes
display White Wyandottes donated b,
Elwood piersOn.
70 si0O best. White wyandou,
2O 800 best, White wyandotte hen
2l- slo0 best. White Wyandott
22. siOO best. White wyaDdott
20 50 cents. second best Whit
hen.
25. so cents. second best. Whit
Myandotte cockerei
rs 30 cents; second best. Whit
"a. Box cigars. best White wyan
ss Mash feeder. best White wyan
29 $3.50 best display Columbian
30. si.Oo best. Columbian wyandott
81. 500 best Columbian wyandott
female.
81. One grit box. best Columbia,
Wyandotte pullet
,93. $3.50 best exhibit Silver Lace
sNyandottes cock
S5. si.00 for best. Silver Lace
Wyandotte hen
f i6. Sl.00 FOR best Silver Lace
Nyandotte cockerel.
v.s5 500 for best. Silver Lace
Nyand0tte uuiiCt.
80. 80 cents for second best Siiva
Laced WyandOtte cock
"a. 80 cents for second best Silve
Laced Wyandotte hen.
40. 30 cents FOR second best Sfve
Laced Wyandotto cockerel
a. so cents for second best Suve
Laced Wyandotte pullet
is one four quart fountain for hes
display Silver Laced Wyandotte.
f5. One years subscrintion Item bes
Partridge Wyandotte cock.
4i. one pound cake for best exhib
in Partridge Wyandottes.
- i5. Banks and Bryan eain for best du
play. s. g. Rhode Island Reds.
Rhode Island Reds.
. lI. 500 for best. S. C. Rhode Il
as. sl-OO for best. s C. Rhode Islan
g. sl.oo for best. s. C. Rhode Islan
so. si.oo for best. s. c. Rhode Islau
Red pullet
81. 30 cents for second best, Rho,
Island Red cock
%. 30 cents for second best RhOt
Island Red hen.
SO. 50 cents for second best. Rho,
Island Red cockcrel
81. so cents for second best. Rho,
Island Red pullet
90. one ham for second best Rho'
Island Red cockerel
56. Sl.00 for best, r. C.. Rhode 7
land Red cock.
50. $500 for best. r. C.. Rhode 1
land hen
So. SlOo for best, r. c., Rhode I
land Red cockerel
80. Sl.r0 for best. r.. g. Rhode I
land Red uullet
so. one years subscription. Poulti
Item second best. r. c.. Red cockerel
81. s250 best display. s. G. VIII
a.eghorns..
So. so pounds Scratch feed for be
display S. G. White Leghorns.
60. s1.00 FIRST S. G. White Leghoi