The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-26
B.4RRE FOWL PRIDE
or CAPITAL CITY SHOH'
Z. K. Tarbox' White Wyandotte Gets
Second Leg on Presidents
Special of s25.

/ u. s. Heller OF Br:dgetown, n J.
speaking to the members Of the Cap
itaI Poultry association and Others y
the Montpelier city court rooms last
night, stated that the utility exhibi'
tions at the associations sixth annual
show nowdn progress in the Montpelier
city hall were generally good. For cold
weather he had never seen SO many
eggs at poultry show, Mr., Heller
said. Answering question az TO tine
reason for the present low price OF
eggs. MIR Heller laid il to the dump
ing OF large quantities OF cold storage
eggs on the market by dealers. He
spoke on various matters connected
with the breeding Of poultry, including
use of electric lights in the houses,
making OF breeding pens, early hatch.
ing OF chickens, ventilation Of houses,
and the picking and training OF show
birds.
The number OF birds entered in the
show is 525. Tomorrow will be the last
dav. The awards in the different
classes have aIf been made, and the
pens are now decorated with the tags
and ribbons showing the places won.
A second leg on the presidents spe-
cial of Sg5 in gold for the best male
bird in the show was won by i. X.
TaTbox OF Barre on White Wyan-
dotte bird. which was also judged best
bird Of both sexes and all classes in
the show. The pres ident ! special must
be won three times by the same exhib
itor to be awarded.
H. O. Gould won leg on the treas
urerss special for the best female bird
in the show. and Alex. Lawson Of
Barre won leg on the -ecretary's spe-
cial for the best utility pen in the
show. Both these prizes must be won
three times by the same exhibitor. Mr.
Lawson's pen was made up Of Barred
Rocks. George BusweIl OF Montpelier
won the prize for the best white eggs
in the show.
About Is Sxhibitors had entries in
The show
The show II considered By many OF |
The members OF the association AZ Il
better one than that hed' last year. |
About 100 birds from the vicinity OF /
Middlesex Center were entered but |
.ould not be brought ip because OF the
old. The Bradnay exhibition from
Montpelier could not be shown beeanse
.fr Bradwav was ont Of town and did /
lot return in time to prepare his birds /
or exhibition. In spite Of these and
,ther difficulties, the show IL about as
arge as any previous one, and the as
ii also said to be prospering
compared 70 its condition
ew wears ago.
A feature which attracts much inter-
st wac the exhibit Of the extension
er,ice OF the state college of agricul-
ne, which had a model poultry house
nd showed proper feeds and remedies
The Notified Ancona club OF Vermont
, holding sss first meet in connection
18th the show Aneonss were the most
cavily exhibited of all breeds in the
how
The sales department, which charged
0 per cent on all sales. is proving a
aceessful innovation, good number
birds being disposed Of in this way
estcrday
A number Of school children in
iarge OF two teachers paid visit TO
he show yesterday afternoon. Consid-
'able interest was shown in an ex-
hit Of u White HimaIayan rabbits
Y II. s. Brock, superintendent Of the !
III.
Judging yesterday afternoon result
as follows:
S. c. Anconas. \
Frank Towne. Montpelier, first cock. q
A. G. Gilman, Montpelier. first and 4
iird hen, second cockerel. first pen of {
,ung. III
A. g. Wheeler. Waterbury, first cock
el. fourth hen. :
r. O. Gould. Montpelier. first pullct
'eSt female in show. fifth cockerel. q
". G. Allen. Barre. second hen, fourth =
ckerel. second pullet. n
r. Virgins. Montpelier. fifth hen, :
ird cockerel, second pen Of young. !.
American Utility. G
Vermont industrial school. first cock. =
rond pen Of old.
George Woods, Montpelier. third and
urth hens.
Il. NJ. Shepard. Montpelier, fifth hen.
J. Rogers. Montpelier. second hen. II
st pen of old. second pen of young.
George Hicks. Montpelier. first cock
y, second puilct.
7. BuDdy, Montpelier, second cock ps
L. 81
Alex. lawson. Barre. first and fourth pa
llet, first pen Of young. I'll
ieoree Powell. Montpelier. third and OF
n puliet. 10
". ;. Smith. Barre. thirp pen of bc
nng on
3 c. Fitch. Calais. fifth pen Of he
nng an
Mediteranean Utility. III
George Burwell, Montpelier. second SCI
4 third hen. n,
l. C.. Gilman. Montpelier, first and mi
nth ben. fourth Pullst, first pen Of II.
inc.
!. A. Kelly. Montpelier. fifth hen.
l. 6. Wheeler. Waterbury. third pull
IA Luce. Montpelier. ifth puilef. ~
). G. Hersey. Montpelier. first and ms
ond puilei kn
I. F. Gleason. Montpelier. second sh'
Of Young Va
!. 0. Could. Nonsrelier. third pen Of or
ns -.
Kitchen Diplomacy. ~ ~.