Evening journal., 1923-01-19

annual show OF the Diamond State
Poultry and Pigeon Association to-
day. e. ]. Chandler of Kennett
Square. Pa, captured the Mayor
cup for scoring the largest num-
Der of points in competition. Mr..
Chandler is so years old and the
oldest exhibitor at the show.
The exhibition, which Is being
held In the old City Hall at Sixth
and Market streets will continue
tonight and tomorrow afternoon
and night. No admission IS charged.
A demonstration in caponfzing
win be given by DIR. Charles l..
Hoch at O'Clock tonight. Superin-
tendent NJ. J. Lannan deserves much
credit for the success Of the show
which Is considered one Of the
bst ever held in Delaware.
Warming suns and the accom-
panying Spring fever" today in
vaded the poultry show. A muscovy
duck from Henry +. duPOnt's Win
terthur farm entry broke ont Of Its
pen and smashing through a pane
OF glass took wing and departed.
When last observed 1t was perch
ed on the roof of the Arcadia The
atre evidently choosing Its route
for further flight.
The special awards follow:
Mayors Cup-To exhibitor win
ming largest number points, p. J.
Chandler, Kennett Square, Pa
Best barred rock, male-f5 IN
gold, 7. c. Coleman dupont. dona-
ton; Brookwood Farm, Greenville.
Del.
Best barred rock. female-s2.5O.
T. c. DUPONT donation; VIM. p. Rem
shaw, Newark, Del.
Best white rock. male-Sb.oo in
gold, T. c. dupont donation; Horace
". White, Chester. Pa.
Best white rock. fennrse-s2.60. I.
c. dupont donation; Horace W.
White, Chester. Pa
Best white wyandotte, male-tb.o0,
T. C. DUPONT donation; Samuel Lit
tie. Newark. Del.
Best white wyandotte, female
$3.50. T. c. DUPONT donation; W.
Evans, ElktOn. Md.
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T. c. dupont donation; p. J. Chand-
Ter, Kennett Square. Pa.
Best exhibit white wyandottes, |
points to count. s2.5O. T. G. dupont
donation; Samuel little, Newark,
Del.
Best display partridge. rocks, Will
ard Springer. Jr., Wilmington, spec
al ribbon.
= Best white wyandotte pullet. 100
Already mask, Greeubank
Mills donation; W. g. Evans Elk
on, Nd.
Best display white wyandottes,
points to count. Banks and Bryan
silver cup. Samuel Little.
Best white wyandotte oockerel,
pair OF registered mondain pigeons
Walter S. Broughton, Oak Grove.
Best silver wyandotte. female
$3.50, william D. Mode donation;
Farm.
Best display white wyandottesz=
$3.50. Charles Wilson donation;
samuel Little. Newark, Del.
Best White Wyandotte Cock, s2.bo;
Frank V. Whiteman; donation,
Samuel Little, Newark, Del.
Best Single Comb Rhode Island
Red Cock, IS. A. b. CARTRIDGE. Jr.'
donation. II. c. Wack, Consho- |
locken. Pa.
Best Rose Comb Rhode Island Red |
Cock. $3.50, Alfred d. Peoples; do
,ation, George w. Green, Marshall
on.
Best Single Comb Rhode Island !
Red. female. $3.50. Alfred d. Peo-
lies: donation. 2. b. Wallace. Ken
Nd.
Best Single Comb White Leghorn, |
male, IS. Lannan Brothers; dona-
ion, University of Delaware.
Best Single Comb White Leghorn,
emale. So Lannan Brothers; dona- |
ion. W. d. Scott, Harrington.
Best Single Comb black Minorca, /
male, So. David Curlett; donation |
Alfred c. Willing. Boothwyn Pa.
Best Single Comb Black MInorca,
emale, IS. David Curllett; dona-
ion. Alfred c. willing.
Best Single Comb Ancona, male, |
Is, Robert L. Cloud; donation, II. c. |
Reynolds, Bridgeville.
Best Single Comb Ancona, fe- |
male, So, Robert L. Cloud: dona-
ion. Lannan Brothers, Elsmere,
Del.
Best Orpington, male. $3.50, Jas. |
J. Wilson; donation, f. J. wilkins, |
9ennsville. n. J.
Best Orplngton, female. $3.50, |
lanes S. Wilson; donation. Booth /.
'rook Farm. Harvey. Del.
Best Display Single Como black |
dinorcas, points TO count, $3.50. a |
rlend; donation. Alfred c. Willing. |
Best Exhibit Single Comb. Rhode |
sland Red, points to count, $3.50. |
ir. Mote; donation. H. c. Wack
Best display single comb white
eghorns. points TO count. $3.50. a
riend donation. Lannan Bros.
Best display single comb anconas.
oints to count. s2.50. william e.
'enshaw. donation. r. L. Cloud,
Best dark cornish. male. $3.50. S.
Iolleck DUPONT donation. william D.
colt.
Best dark cornish female. $3.50.
Holleck dupont donation. Will
am d. Scott.
Best Sussex male, aluminium pre-
arving kettle, Delaware Hardware
ompany donation. Boothbrook
arm.