T he HERMISTON H erald
VOL. XII
HERMISTON. UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 12. 1918
NO. 4
ixth Annual Dairy and Hog Show
Rules of Entry—Live Stock
Class 13
Champion bull
applications for entry must
“sinaccordance with instructions on
be made on printed
same. These forms,
“Canea, to be filed in the office of the Secretary of the Her-
"it. Show Association on or before October 17, at which
1 AU
"Ies close. In all cases the right is reserved to reject en-
" swept conditionally any entry or application for entry.
It > AU stock entries must be on the grounds by 8 a. m.
rii.
, To be eligible for competition animals must be the bona
party of exhibitors.
tt In all contests of registered stock, the papers of regis-
must be filed with the secretary not later than 9 a. m„
lit
,5. Each exhibitor shall be in charge of his entry during the
of judging and demonstration under the authority of the
àt Exhibitors will at all times give the necessary and per-
mention to whatever they may have on exhibition and at the
of the show must take entire charge of their property and re-
same promptly. Each exhibitor will be solely responsible for
sequential or other loss, injury or damage done to, or occa-
I by, or arising from, any animal exhibited by him and shall
nify the association against all legal or other proceedings in re-
thereto. The Hermiston Dairy Show will take every precau-
■ its power for the safe preservation of all stock and articles on
ition, and all property of every character entered for competi-
rdisplay, or for any other purpose, or being anywhere on the
ds, shall be subject to the control of the Hermiston Dairy
Association, but in no case will the Hermiston Dairy Show
ition be responsible in any way for any loss, damage or injury
character to any such property while the same is on the
ds or at any other time or place. If the property owners or
i interested in property desire protection against loss, damage
m from fire or other cause, they must make their arrangements
or. No officer, trustee, superintendent or employe of the Her-
i Dairy Show Association has authority to change or suspend
Cattle—Division A
REGISTERED JERSEY CATTLE
Class 1
I bull, 2 years old and over
Class 23
Champion cow or heifer________
$10.00
_ 5.00
Class 3
bull calf, 3 months old and under one year
First__________
_
_ 6.00
Second
3.00
Class4
ipion bull
5.00
Class 5
cow, 3 years old and over
First ________________________
10.00
Second
5.00
Class 6
heifer, 2 years old and under 3
First
10.00
Second
5.00
Class 7
heifer, 1 year old and under 2 years
First
10.00
Second
5.00
First____ _______________________ _
Second
Class 9
ipion cow or heifer _
miston, Oregon, on or before October 16, 1918.
Rule 2. All entries must show the breed, registered name and
number of cow. if same is registered, together with actual age and
$10.00
5.00
date of last calving.
Rule 3 All cows entered in the contest must be on the ground,
not later than 5 p. m. October 17, 1918, and shall be milked clean in
the presence of the test supervisor not later than 7 p. m. of that day.
Rule 4. Cows shall not be milked to exceed more than throe
times during 24 hours of the testing period, at the owners option; but
at such times and place, as shall be designated by the test super-
10.00
5.00
Yi except
sop. . that
5 Cows may be fed and handled at the option of the owner,
no cod imen ts or drugs may be fed, and only pure water
Class 1 1
1 year old and under 2
First
Second
a and ehrovetout
Class 12
3 months old and under 1 year
="eRtl.A"""Khe supervisor or the tent shanib
each milking and shall at once take entire charge of the milk yields
esaen cow“ana exercise such precautions as shall positivelyr secure
l“miik from beine in any way changed, and proceed to take fair
6.00
3.00
7.00
3.00
3.00
6.00
3.00
Division D—Corn
CORN
Class 48
Best 12 ears any variety held corn
First__________ $3.00 Second
$2.00
Class 49
Best corn on stalks. Any variety field corn, Ex-
hibit of 12 stalks
First
$3.00 Second
$2.00
Class 30
Best boar, 1 year and over
$6.00
First_________________________
3.00
Second _______________________
Class 31
Best boar, under 1 year and over 4 months
6.00
First ______________________________
3.00
Second _ _____ ________________ ____
Class 32
5.00
Champion boar, any age____
Class 33
Best sow, 1 year and over
6.00
First _______ __________
3.00
Second ________________
Class 34
Best sow, under 1 year and over 4 months
6.00
First______________________ ______
3.00
Second ___________________________
Class 35
Champion sow, any age__________ 5.00
TEAM HITCHING CONTEST
Boy 18 years or under who can harness and hitch
2 horses to wagon in least time, using ordinary
farm harness with breeching and ordinary farm
wagon. Each boy to furnish his own outfit.
First prize______________________________ $5.00
STUDENTS’ STOCK JUDGING CONTEST
Team of four students from any school to place
class of 5 dairy cows and class of 5 hogs. Eighty
points allowed on perfect placing and 20 points
on written reasons.
$7.00
F irst prize__________________________
3.00
Second prize.._________________ ...
CANNING TEAM CONTEST
Team of three from any school. Two teams working
at same time; leader to explain steps while working
First prize____________________________ $6.00
Second prize____________________________ 3.00
Ladies’ Fair
In connection with Dairy and Hog Show
HOME ECONOMY
First
Second
ERMISTON, ORE, OCTOBER 18 AND IQ, 1918
PRESIDENT wusoI
I om"ANOTHER CARUDADOF. CHILD WELFARE CAM
i NDMA SPRAGUE
REGISTERED JERSEYS PAIGN TO START HERE
GRATEFULLY
RESPONDS
courtesy
PASSES AT 82 YEARS UnniLIULLI —
Lane
gratifying resolution
through tbe
of
the very
------------- | signed by yourself and many oth er
* Lucy Lord
G'
Sprague, wire of the
can
Sprague, died at her
e north of town Tuesday after-
o’clock, aged 82 vean. She
from Berea, Ohio, with her
.0 years ago. She is survived
oe children, R. C. and O. W
auf this place and Mrs. Flora
. of Chicago, who were at her
In The Herald of September 21st
that letter the following
of
communica-- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Twserton,oet. 1, 1918
“
U" of a lovable character and
tec' services were hold from the
eta Friday afternoon at 20‘clock
ena.) the Rev. Gallaher, and
Hermiston, in approval
ap- my rejection of the recent pesca < on-
was ference proposed by Austrie. Nay I
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not express to you, and through you
before being mailed. It was sent to to your fellow citizens who joined with
the Secretary of the Interior Franklin you in the resolutions, my very warm
K Lane with the request that he band and grateful appreciation? Sincer els
it to the President. In response to yours.
Woodrow W il son
o. then death came. Her grand
Nprague and family of Spo- tions have been received from wash-
no nephews, Myron and Car- ington:
The Secretary of the Interior
unt of this place, were also
and
Secretary
s
we gave the text of * letter of
provai to President Wilson, which
by
of Hermiston’s citizens
i
toy "rien..” her relatives
citizens of
afternoon, at
My dear Mr. Reihl—This
Cabinet
meeting I - . presented
Uauucv -----
petition
tret
manager for the Choctaw Safes Co, "
Kansas Cl.,. Mo., "as‘ vindor to dis
city Tuesday in company with «’•
brother. J. C. Ballenger, head of the
__ _ Boardman Lumber Co.
the
Which you Sen.
gentleman is
to me He seemed very much gratified ject while visiting
view
land
indeed. Cordially your»,
President
of mothers, babies and young children.
Mothers bring your baby to be
weighed and measured. Ask the at-
tendants what you should feed them
If they are under weight. Get a list
of
available literature for help in car
The Child Welfare campaign starts
In accordance with a decision arriy-
ing for children
Decrease the Infant
nd at during * meeting of the local in Hermiston at the Hog and Dairy death rate by learning the needs of
Jersey Breeders’ Association held in Show with the weighing and measur- the child, for the nation of tomorrow
this city Friday evening of last week, ing of all children between the ages depends upon the babies of today.
George A. Cressy departed Monday of 6 months and six years. A local
Mra. Lay Honored
morning for the Willamette valley for committee haa been appointed br the
Mr».
Lay,
wbo is leaving shortly for
the purpose of purchasing another ear county chairman to look after thia
load of cows and heifers of the ad work for the Hermiston district, and Tacoma, was given • farewell party
vanced registered Jersey class. He In connection with tbia rood exhibits last Wednesday afternoon at the home
was instructed to exert special care In showing the daily ration of children of of Mrs. Jack Waller by the members
of the Neighborhood club. A pleasant
tbe selection of as choice, or even a certain
will be shown.
better lot, of cattle as was in the last
This movement for better babies afternoon was spent with interesting
diversions and the guest was present-
car brought in.
comes directly from the Children’s ed with a piece of china as a token of
After arrival here the cattle will be Bureau of the U. S. Department Labor
remembrance.
auctioned Off IB the same manner as and the Woman's Committee Of Coun-
Mra Lay will be remembered as the
was the former carload, the sale to cil of Defense. It is to safeguard first president of the club and one who
served
us faithfully under all circum-
take place during one Of the two days | against malnutrition among our child-
stances. Many expressions of regret at
of the Dairy and Hog Show.
reo which form two-thirds of our popu- the departure of Mra. Lay wore made
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lation. This work will be followed up not only by the Club members, but she
Dairy and Hog Show, October 18-19. ! by permanent work fur the protection will bo missed by the project in general.
ages
Looking Over the Country
R. O. Ballenger, formerly
4
$1.00
$ .50
Best loaf war bread
1.00
.50
Best cake________
.50
Best cookies (6 on plate) .................. 1.00
Best 5 jars canned fruit (2 or more
1.50
1.00
varieties)____ -_____________
Best 5 jars canned vegetables (2 or
1.00
2.50
more varieties)____ __________
Best 5 glasses jelly (2 or more vari-
1.00
1.50
ties)_____________ -__________
Best general collection canneti goods
5.00
.3.00
by one individual____________
All baking must conform to the government's
food regulations.
Horse»—Division C
War bread, 20 per cent substitutes—barley, corn
flour, corn meal.
Class 42
Best brood mare under 5 years old
Cake, 20 per cent substitutes, and sugarless
15.00
First ____________________
cookies the same.
3.00
Second __________________
DOMESTIC ART
Class 43
Beat Piece of Knitting
Best brood mare over 5 years old
$1.50
First
____ ---
5.00
First__ ....______________
1.00
Second _________
3.00
Second ------ ------- - -----------
Milking Contest—Rule» Governing
Class 10
and over
3.00
$6.00
Class 36
Grand Champion Boar__________ Ribbon
Class 37
Ribbon
Grand Champion Sow___________
Class 38
Best Three Fat Barrows................ „110.00
Class 39
5.00
Best Fat Barrow________________
Class 40
Best Sow and Litter farrowed under 10 weeks. 1000
(Sow must be registered)
Class 41
5.00
Best Fitted Swine_________________________
Rule 1. All entries must be made upon blanks furnished and the
same must be filed with Hermiston Dairy Show Association. Her-
5.00
5.00
SPECIAL PREMIUMS
SPECIAL PREMIUMS
$10.00
Best Fitted Dairy Animal
REGISTERED HOLSTEIN CATTLE
bull calf,
First
Second
5.00
Second best heifer sired by Rosaire’s Lad of
Hermiston_______________ One breeding season
Best heifer sired by Merry Adelaide's St. Mawes -
One share stock
Second best heifer sired by Merry Adelaide's
St. Mawes_______________ One breeding season
Grand Champion Heifer from all four blocks
.Ribbon
6.00
3.00
5.00
Best suckling colt sired by Young Milton
First,.
One breeding season
Second
-_____ Single service
REGISTERED POLAND CHINA
Second best heifer sired by Blossom's Lad---------
One breeding season
Best heifer sired by Rosaire’s Lad of Hermiston -
One share of stock
Class 8
10.00
Class 26
Champion boar, any age_____
5.00
Class 27
Best sow, 1 year and over
First
___________ 6.00
Second _______ ________ 3.00
Special Feature»
Class 28
Best sow, under 1 year and over 4 months
MILK TESTING CONTEST
First____________________
6.00
Team _____
of three students from any school. Award,
Second ___________________________
3.00
a Babcock tester donated by H. J. Stillings. The
tester to be sold to highest bidder by the winning
Class 29
team and proceeds donated to Red Cross.
Champion sow, any age_____ _______
5.00
Second best heifer sired by Hermiston St. Mawes
_______________ One breeding season
Best heifer sired by Blossom’s Lad____________
One share stock
heifer, 3 months old and under one year
.
Class 24
Best boar, 1 year and over
First _ _____ __________________
Second
Class 25
Best boar, under 1 year and over 4 months
First
Second
The following premiums are offered by the Jersey
Breeders’ Association:
Best heifer sired by Hermiston St. Mawes______
___________ One share stock
10.00
5.00
Class 44
Best suckling colt
First..... ......................
Second
Class 45
Best colt 1 year old and under 2 years
First __________________________
Second
Class 46
Best draft team any age
First ______________
Second _
Class 47
Swine—Division B
REGISTERED DUROC JERSEY
SPECIAL PREMIUMS
Class 2
: bull, 1 year old and under 2
First____ ______
bull,
Rules of State Fair contest to govern, by which
an age and lactation handicap are used, giving cows
of all ages equal chance.
First
$25.00
Second
20 00
Third
15.00
Fourth
10 00
Fifth .
5.00
Class 19
Best cow 3 years old and over
First____________________
$8.00
Second
. 4.00
Class 20
Best heifer 2 years old and under 3
First ______________________
8.00
Second
4.00
Class 21
Best heifer 1 year old and under 2
First ______________________
8.00
Second ______________
4.00
Class 22
Best heifer calf, 6 months old and under 1 year
First --
5.00
Second
2.50
tills 1. In the absence of competition, the judges will award
or second premiums as they see fit.
tule 8. Boar tusks must be removed.
bull, 2 years old
First
Second
Class 14
Best cow 3 years old and over
First_________________
1000
Second
5.00
Class 15
Best heifer, 2 years old and under 3
First
10.00
Second
5.00
Class 16
Best heifer, 1 year old and under 2
First ______________________
10.00
Second
5.00
Class 17
Best heifer calf, 3 months old and under 1 year
First
6.00
Second
3.00
Class 18
Champion cow or heifer____
5.00
GRADE COWS
mle.
First _______________________________________
Second________
_______________________
samples of the product of each cow for the purpose of determining
by means of the Babcock method the exact contents thereof in
butterfat.
Rule 7. Owners or assistants must be on hand to bring stock
into ring for judging, otherwise premium money will be forfeited.
5.00
in Boar Anai 1
looking over t’ae pro”
relatives "ith."
to purchasing
and localin
F K Lane in this or Morrow county perm nen"2.
i
$
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