Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 31, 1909, Page 6

—— . Padrewski, THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1909. DUCS AND CHICKENS DRAW ¥iiday Will Be ;fi—erry Widow Day at the Combined Shows. ARE PILING HOUNORS HIGH the tor Whitest the Pixley at the Ken- Show. Cuptatn ne Sweeps Goarda im Setter Class w. A, nel “Merry Widow" day at the poultry and dog show at the Audi- torium, for ‘on that day the entire 100 members of the company will be the guests of the show and the “Merry Widow" herself will award some of the cups at the Kennel show. Omaha people will have a chance to see how all the pretty gitls of the Merry Widow company look in their street clothes, All the com- pany is interested In Pat, the Merry Widow dog at the show, und all have sig- nified thelr inte of being on hand. With the weather warming up the crowds should increase at the show, and besides, the management has sent out 100,000 tickets to butchers and grocers Friday will be which will' be redeamed at the door for 6 cents, This will make the price to chil- dren 10 cents, One of the novel sizhts at the pouitry show is & contrivance by which chickens feed themselves, and have to work while doing so. The birds can see some wheat or h & glaes. When they | strive to get at it they step on a platform which releases a few kernels of grain and there fs a strife among the barnyard grouse for the feell One of the famous birds at the show ls White, a White Orpington belong- ing to B. B. Burris of Peru. The bird cost lim $350 and has a distinguished pedi- gree. He 13 a nebhew of Peggy, the fa- mous $10,000 bird owned by Madam wife of the famous planist Poggy I3 reckoned as the best bred hen in the world and has won internatlonal honors. The crack pullet of the barred Plymouth Rock class belongs to Perry Stranburg of Davey, ‘Neb. This bird won first at St Louls at the chicken show, which was the largest cver held, and aiso won at the Alaskan-Yukon exposition at Seattle L. P. Harrls of Clay Center is making his first exhibit of poultry fn twenty years, Mr. Harris is tho ploneer chlcken man of Nebraska and Jjudged elicken shows before some of the present judges vere born. He was the first editor of the first poultry journal ever published in the state. Mr, Harrls is showing a fine col- lection of birds i wire coops, which make tho birds visible from all sides. Entrles Have‘comeé form ‘all sections ot | Judge Hax Hands Full Ploking Win-| 0/ C L4 S7€E et the couritryi' One' woman has sent her ners Amoug .Sheep Dogs. R e et eccee S S ATGRYt R SR, \ birds from Bethel, Conn. Amother ex. |. The hottest competition at the kennel |And vet tigures show that in the last six Bibitor s sene a1l the way from Now Or. | #how to date was in the collies and the | months the humble, often time half fed | leans; anoher from Winona, Minn., and | Judge had his hands ull declding which |and sheltered hens of the United States, | another from Denver. werc entitled to the honors. The number |have produced more wealth than all the 7 | of exhibits s larger than any other class | fron mines in the last year, and yet the | DIt. STARK SWEGPS WYANDOTKRS | of dogs at the show and the quality is very | Steel and iron industry, claming to be the | | high. The judge was forced to spend most | barometer of business suc in this land, | White Bird Ribbons Go to Kansas 0f Wednesday evening deciding on the | With all its flurry and fuss, Is not th Gty Brecder at Show, winners in this class. V. E. Hall won | barometer at all. It is the humble poultr; i Dr. Stark of Kansas City, made a clean | most of the puppy and novics firsts. business that beats Its baromi(ric figures. | £we 1 of every first and sccond in the| Additional prizes awarded are: Next, and better. At a low count our | P By Ak AR T COLLIES. | hens have latd over 15,000,000, 00 ,cggs the | co 1s, hens, pullets and p: Don, N. H. Kuhn, third; Scotile, J. J.|2Mounts to $300,000,000. Now note: This Is | threa judgcs have been keeping their eyes | Myers, V. H. C 3 more than the te output of wool, | of YRR A Bl somkc BsToTatoE 16 “’["l(lx-v\\‘ {bltches)Flogs Babe, V. B Hall, | sheep, gold and silver in the last year, and | Anton Lundstrom with a vlew of giving | Nig, H Grimm, third; Teeny, H ShOUt LBMNGY (more. ghan | oup, hoke| P g syl § i i o ; brought us—the great American hog—and | bird of any Kind at the show. He won | oNOVIG ‘iil.ng(sh);]\l]nc'){, H. T Fiint, first: | about $20,0,00 more than old King Cotton, | eaclly In his cluss ageinst the strongest|RBuster, A. C. Lungren, third; Sarp Aha ion i1s . Anden sonc of eompetition, Klinkep, W. R Harris V. H. Pride’s | Truly the hen is queen. The grain which NHITR WY ANDOTTE Burt, V. E. Hall, H. C R turnishes her largest food supply, old King Cocks~First . and sccond, Hlue Ridge fl;_";"“"’;(“‘j\'l_“““’;‘h"‘;]_“"'l‘l Babey 24 Hall, | 0orn, keeps ahead of her now, but only :[nl\:lNlml):‘rlm.n:‘\;:‘vv:ax City, Mo.; third, | prati o "IN R, O Smith. thira: & manages o do this beoause of its late| Cockerels—First and recond, Blue Ridge [ Rrac, Gladye C. 4. Golden. V., I very high price per bushel, Poultey farm, Kansas City, Mo.; third, e ee) s Patnold SLATANALE R, We have a large national debt. The hens | L. Bock, Cou Blufts, Ia.; fourth, Harry [ goiith * pirst; Sarpy Kiinker, W. R. Harrls, | of the United States lay enough eggs in In.; fifth, Dickinson & | gecond; Pride’s Burt, V. E. Hall, _thi two weeks to pey off the interest on that | and. sccond. Bluo Ridge | Tyutery A, O Lungren, V. H. C.; Burton | qebt. How soon at that rate could they | Poyltry farm, Kaneas Clly, Mo.: third, | Limit (bitches)—Floss' Babe, V. 1. Hall, | €Arn enough t> make us free from the | i\ll:‘xr)A\inp;,\\:“ i 4”-| fI.:llll‘In and fifth, | first; Baby Bunting, H. S. Grimm. second: | national debt? | Puillets=i'irst and séoond, Blue Ridge | ooy, duceme: H. S drimm, (hird: Sarby | perhaps poultry and eggs are climbing | Foultry fapm, Kaneas City, Mo cnird | Hows, v, . Hal, too high In price prr pound and dozen to arry 1. Jens, Minden, Ia.; fourth and| Open (d Parbold Marshall. R. O. e consumer, 'l ¢ 3 ‘ fifth, O. L. Bock, Cou 1 Bluffs. S'nl"h, "lfl:’.‘.\'.’n‘[l)‘ l’\f’llnl(l . W. R. Harris, SN ,.‘ Rty I FRACAIL DO AN 1 Pons——Pirat - and second, Blue Ridge |second; Don, N, H, Kuhn, third; Robert| Sut there Is nothing evanescent about | Poultry tarm. Kansas City, Riahtawar (B O Bmith o H O | this rise. It is due to no boom. They PF, A ) Open (bitches)—Baby Bunting, H. 8. | rise on a solld basis. A re e price Cocks—Firet, Hess, Winona, Minn.; | Grimm, first; Teeny Queenie, H. 8. Grimm. | 1o, in . (R p PHE sccond, D. 8 r, Omaha. second; Nig. H Grimm, third: P D, SauTas 08 MDA SDB L gTaausl L laws | Cockerels—First, second, third ard fourth, | Queen,” W. R. Harris, V. H. C.! ered—which there is no danger of coming | Ienry Hess, Winona, Minn.; fifth, John | Otto Velmer, H. C.; Rockdale Floss 2| to pass soon—yet will there be good profit Fits Roberts, South Omaha Hall, C. | in keeping large flock HenyFirat, ‘second, third and fourtn COLLIE WINNE [ SRR NS K0S, 08 Doty Henry Hess. Winona, Minn Parbold Marshall, R. O. oux | The exoslisnt and Ateady: prices pald for.{ Pulleta—Fiesi, D, 8. Frager, Omaha; | City, first poultry products has not only increased | Jack, H. T. Fiint, Omaha. rescrve. the number of poultry kept, but each year | & i POINTERS a correspondent rise in all poultry Nov (dogs)—Royval N John Hassert s A first; King, F. W. Byrd, fecond; Hartfies, | “UPPles. by £AR o S A There is an Increasing demand for the | | Nov (bitches)—Lilly Light ‘Theodore | pur bred. This has brought to e | Wiseman, first; Rose Tip, J. A. Hall, s business an Incre 4,‘( ind [“ 2 ?', | ona: Nebraska Zephyr, Ray ©. Hughes, 3 RORERNNR. SRELRIY S 1. Faiei0g third; Helen's Lady, Max . Nippell, V. |the pure bred of all stand; varieties to HI ‘l'[ . L5 supply the calls for breeding ek, This ond i (doRm)—Raflies, A1 Frye. sec-|of itself, as a side business, carrics a vas | Limit (bitches)—Nebraska Zephyr, Ray |@mount of money. | [’H‘h‘l first A H | Demand for Incabators, | woRattles, A H. Frve, sec-| In poultry fixtures the demand for incu- | 1 (Iitehes)—Nebraska Zephyr, Ray |bators and brooders increases each year e s first | At first the Increa steady, but the | SETTERS. last two years the inc se has mad up \.\‘;uu"rr {008 'n.\l\;""l fs v;(.u'-pm- < ward jumps and bounds, that some in- Sport. W, C. Carpenter. third; Don, cubator manufacturiig houses could not ‘Dead ia the shell, etc., are the direct results of Questing ai moisture, and it don' tpey. 00 \much moisture is just a8 inju: rious as too little, Stop guessing: use a MANDY LEE Hygrometer I reSIateTs the percantage of molsture in an incubatol Ao Il'l“l as a ther os aisis tho Boat ‘e "G Cubhtor wor goarn. A& hanied ot uas th an Lmb. nt my-nm pre; or $2.50. xl IBY' imes: (lCQl( in one ufiloq' 1 D wani s \f aste “T?,:L mmem- R ‘assured Of g "-:Tu:y protects you. \“.‘n&‘k today. GEO, H. LEE 00. 114SHarney St., Omaha, Neb, Mandy T el -', second, third and fourth, Henry Hess, winona, Minn.; fifth, John Fitz Roberts, South Omaha Pens—First, John ymaha; second, A. D. sing, Neb. GOLD! irst, Chillicothe, wecond Chillicothe, SILV. LACE WYA First and second, L. P. Kan els—First, P. J. Schmidt, Dickinson & Son, Shelton. irst and second, L. P. Hubbard, Kan First, P. J. Schmidt, Gilead; sec- Hubbard, Topeka, Kan.; third Son, Shelton; fourth, L. P. Kan.; fifth, Dickinson Roberts, South Beaver Cros- Fitz Jones, WYANDOTTE! second and third, Mo, ”Il“] DO ITES. Hubbard, Jack Cockrels— rackey. Pullets—First, Jack and fourth Brackey, Gilead; Topeka Pullets. ond, L. P. Dickinson & Hubbard, Topeka, & Hon, Shelton, Pens—First, L. P. Hubbard, Topeka, Kan. SINGLE COMB WHITE LEGHORNS. Lundstrom, Omaha, sec- Lee, Omaha; fourth, fitth, G. H. Lee, Cocks—Tirst, A. ond and third, G. H A. Lundstrom, Omaha; Omaha. Cockerels—First, G. H. Lee, ond, A. Lundstrom, Omaha; third, G. H Lee, Omaha; fourth, Anderson & Combs, Pacific Junction, Ia,; fifth, G. H. Lee, Omaha. Hens—First, G. H A. Lundstrom, Omaha; ley, Blalr; fourth, ¢ Omaha; sec- Lee, Omaha; second third, Harry Hig H. Lee, Omaha fitth, A. Lundstrom, Omaha Pullets—First, second and third, Georg H. I Omaha; fourth, A. Lundstrom, Omaha; fifth, Harry Higley, Blair. Pens—First and_second, George H. Lee. Omaha; third, Hillsdale Poultry Farm, Councll Bluffs, la.: fourth and fifth, George H. Lee, Omaha SINGLE COMB BUFF LEGHOKRNS Cocks—First, L. P. Harris, Clay Center, Neb.; second,” Elmer M. Carson, Omaha. Cockerels—Itirst, L. P. Harris, Clay Cen r. Neb.; second, B. F. Jones, Marysville third, fourth and fifth, L. P. Harris Clay Center, Neb, Hens—First, L. P. Harrls, Clay Center, Neb.; second, F'. A. Agnew, South Omaha third, L. P. Harrls, Clay Cent Nel fourth, . A/ Agnew, South Omaha; Hiech, L. P. Harrls, Clay Center, Neb. Elmer M. Caraon, Omaha; Mary Mo.; third, Omaha; fm\rlh. B. F. fifth, L. P. Agnew, Puilets—First, second, B. F. Jon Elmer M. Carson, Jones, Murysville, Mo. South’' Omaha. irst, ROSE COMB WHITE LEGHORN. Cocks—First, A. Lundstrom, Omaha. 3 Pirst, second, ‘hird, fourth fifth, A. Lundstrom, Omaha. Pullets—First, Max R. Nippell, Neb, James J. Lidgay, Winona, and Benson, COLUMBIAN WYANDOTTES, Cocks—First, Dan R. Doolittle, Sabetha, Kan.; second, Frank Miitenberger, Cort- land, Neb. Cockerels—First, C. H. Green, Fremont, Neb.; second, Frank Miltenberger, Cort iand, Neb.; third, Dan R. Dopolittie. Sa- betha, Kan.; fourth and fifth, C. H. Green, Fremont, Neb, Pullets—First, Frank Miltenberger, Cort- land, Neb.; second and (hird, Dan R. Doolittle, Sabetha, Kan.: fourth, Frank Miltenberger, Cortland, fifth, C. H. Green, Fremont, Neb. ROSE _COMB BROWN LEGHORN. Hens—First and second, O. R. Meyers, Lincoln, Neb. Pullets—First and second, O. R. Lincoln, Ncb. eb, Meyers, COLLIES ARE IN THE LIMELIGHT P. Reger, V. H. C. B | Novice (bitches)—Millie B, L. P. Reger, | tirst | _Limit (dogs)—Captain Whitestone, W. A. | Pixiey, first; Don Gladstone, Joe Munch off, sccond; Sport, W. C. Carpenter, | Open (dogs)—Captain Wh | Pixley, first; Don Gladstone, Jos Munchotf, | seeond; Sport, W. G, Carpenter, third. | POINTER WIN. third atone, W. A Lilly Light, Theodore tirst Royal Nig, John Hasser TTER WINNERS. Captain Whitestone, W. A. Pixley, first | Don Gladstone, Joe Munchoff, reserve. Reed Birds. restaurants, a small bird that passes for a reed bird birds at ‘all, but are English sparrows, and | mainly to the boys. English sparrows are easily snared or trapped, as they prefer the back yards for feeding grounds. all that immense numbers of them have been slain for this purpose, It cannot be noticed that any decrease at all shows in thelr numbers. HIGHEST HOG PRICE HERE Eilght Dollars and Fifty at South Omahs, Bea All Record The highest price pald for hogs M the bistory of the South Omaha market Is $5.00. This record was made Thursday on & car of & trainload of hogs from the west. ts is Pald In many of the eastern hotels, cafes and | is served. These are not reed | the task of catching them is given over | For | HEN IS TRULY THE QUEEN She, with Her Little Egg, Rules the Whole Land. COULD WIPE OUT FEDERAL DEBT Lays Enough in Two Weeks to Pay the luterest on All the Money that Your Uncle Sam- uel Owes. We haven't all of us statistics at hand to | show the relative difference between the poultry products of the United States and that of national wealth in the pro- ducts of corn, wheat, cattle and swine, but we have figures at hand for the yearly output In these sources of national wealth, and all since the last census, to show us our that poultry products are leading at in- creased rates over thelr showings in the last censug, and in this last census the values of poultry and eggs over that of animal and wheat values In many states certainly took the country by surprise. And the surprise in the face of facts showing that we had been handed in low | gstimates of poultry product values from Bvery farm. In the last nine years an impetus has been given the pou'try trade In higher prices that was ever before known. An impetus that has resulted in the doubling of flocks kept on the farm, and In the interest shown in exchanging flocks made up of every kind of pouitry cross for flocks of the pure bred In the general utility line, although, as the very old say- ing goes, “The eggs of a fowl will pay for the horse long before the weight of her body will pay for the saddle” has led | many poultry breeders on the farm as well | as in the smaller towns to put in breeds renowned on'y for egg laying and not for market bird: Strange, but True, Here Is something strange, but true, We do not notice it until we get the agmre- gate values of the pouitry Industry from all the farms. We have all heard about the steel and iron trust, of its great hold- | ings, of its great nced—not the trust, but Poultry and | Adults 25¢ | keep the supply | patte | roup and cholera cures, commercial, both animal and grain mixed, report 50 per ce | profit | their flocks to make them profitable over past year reaned Sale of Eggw. F various stales are received letters at home if I At the Auditorinm All This W eek Last chance to see the biggest and best show ever held west of New York. S. C. White Leghorn In a class by himself Lundstrom wins again Three of the best poultry judges in the U have pro- hounced Lundstrom's Single Comb White Leghorn cock bird the fin- est they have ever seen | Wins first at Transmississippl show hell at Omaha, 1909-1910, on birds entered I won 1st and 4th cock, 2d cockerel, 2d and Gth hen, 4th pullet. 1 challenge any 8. C. V l'!l:urxx breeder in the United States to duplicat I Winnings in January, 1909; Kansas City, Mo., 1 _cock, % cockerel, Leavenworth, Kas.; 1 cockerel, 1 pullet, 2 cock, Cedar Rapids, In.; PYock, 1 cockerel; also high hon- ors at Omaha and Nebraska state show. Meet me at Kansas City, In- atamapolls, Cedar Rapids. Anton Lundstrom, Care Boultable Life Insurance Co., ! ational Bank BIdg. Merchants N N oD Cu—— RIEGEL WINS ON HIS White Rocks at the Big Omaha Show. First on Breeding Pon. Second on_Hen Third on Pullet. Fifth on Cockerel, Pifth on Hen. & mE good Cockerels, from $1.50 up. Tggs, $1.50 a setting. A. D. RIEGEL Route Wo. 3, Benson, Neb. H. D. FOSTER} 41st St., Omaba. White 111 Game Bantams Black Red Red Pyles Golden and Silver Ducklings BIRDS FOR SALE. =t} the following M| & IBixby & Bixby ven with the demand This coming year will see an unprecedented | gale of incubators. Already many people \ on the farms are turning their attention to the catalogues and inquiring which ma- | c 1s best and enslest to understand. | Already many questions from thege people how early | incubator | for broiler are coming in relative to just one can safely begin with the and how early to start them here, but the salesmen fo of the knock-down-and-set- in kind, trap nests, caponizing set swinging roosts, or roosts made in such | 18 as will destroy or not harbor lice only ry house from sales last year over those of years, showing the interest be- poultry keepers in caring for | previous ing taken by increased sales last year over Jther years in eggs for hatching, breeding ck and chickens, One man in my own state 5,00 eggs for hatch- howing the sold over ng purposes and without a great array of advertising. Previous years he was doing well, with the utmost push, ‘to sell 3,000 for this purpose. Also, all of the | chicks hatched in his incubators could not supply the demand for them. Another says: 1 sold 500 baby chicks ast year. Could have sold more. I am Kkeeping over 80 pull Could sell any mount /of day-old chicks and pullets right | had the means of hatching ger numbers.” And so It is all hem in Jlong the line, IDA M. SHEPLER Editor Poultry Department of the Twen tieth Century Farmer Dog Show Children 15¢ l Mrs. F. C. Black Breeder of prize winning Buff and Partridge Cochins. Jggs and birds for sale. Mrs. F.C. Black Nebraska City, Neb. Rhode Island Reds No better flock than ours— Heavy layers, prize winners and large, healthy birds. —More Than 50 Prizes— Send for folder—List of prize winners, price of eggs and birds. Council Bluffs, Ia. Singie Comb Buff ORPINGTONS Low prices on classy breeding stock Call or write for prices. Eggs in season Winners at Omaha: First and fifth Cockerel. Second and fourth Hen. First and 1d Pen First, third and fifth’ Pullet PREWITT @ SON ONAWA, I0WA, E. BURRIS PERU, NEBRASKA, Broeder and Fanccier of $. C. White Orpingtons Member of Ameri. ington club. Membe Poultry association, EGGS FOR SALE Winnir try ot e a, 19 ifir: ze Pen, first Cocke ond Pullet n White Orp- brbaska State Transmississippl Poul- 1910 and 7 LEE'S WHITE LEGHORNS In full force at the Trans-Mis- Every bird ex- hibited is of our own breeding We have at the farm 1,500 more of as good blood and breeding, though not as good in show points. sissippi show. and raising. Mandy Lee Farm, Omaha (Florence) Look at These Prize Winners WE SELL EGGS and STOCK I ] E.B. DAY Breeder and Shipper of: St. Bernard Dogs PRIZE WINNERS For Sale at all Times. Auditorium—Home Address FREMONT, - “B8OSTON TERRIERS” Kennels 2413 Hamilton Home of the Fashionable*'Boston Terriers’ See Them at the - . NEB. M 1017 Howard Street in the Show. il Address Every ene a Good One. J. P. BRADEN LEIGH, CHAS. J. BENSON, Prop. The Choicest Two Months St. Bernard Pups Pups Eligible for Registration. The Nebraska Seed Co., See that it comes from We carry a full line of Poultry Supplies at 1613 Howard Street Feed that makes your poultry grow Need Any? 'fi\