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Fourteenth Annual Hermiston Dairy and $1200.00 Hog in Cash Show Premiums OCTOBER «-P, 1926 Premium List and Rules INFORMATION TO EXHIBITORS The Dairy and Hog Show la held primarily for Ih« purpose of encouraging more profitable pro duction of good cows and hogs and the moat Im portant agricultural products grown in Irrigated districts. In dlsti lbutlng the premium money the directors have emphasized the products of most Im portance. C" peuuoii is op n not only to Umatilla County -it io the No thvcst in general. No entry fee charged. The Association will provide alfalfa hay and bedding free of charge, the exhibitor lo furnish any other feed desired. 1; ’ ’ • ,r will be in ih a rg e of th e stables t e.. and will feed for exhibitors on request The exhibitors of swine are requested to make plications for number of pens wanted so the inurement con give the best possible service. J n aro aoout 8 by 8 feet. The Association will have experienced milkers, Who, upon request by the owners, will milk all cows while on the grounds, free of charge. Premiums— Premiums will be designated by rib bons: Purple and Blue, Grand Champions; Pur ple, Championship; Blue, first; Ited, second; White, third. »«• n-ds will be paid by check and mailed to the » address nr t later than November 1, 1925. Board of Managers—H. J. Stillings, President, A. W. Agnew, P. P. Sullivan, Vice-Presidents; C. M Jackson, Secretary; Hairy Straw, Treasurer; Kaos Martin, Assistant Secretary. RULES OF ENTRY Rule 1. All applicants for entry must be made on printed form3 and In accordance with Instruc tions on same. These forms, properly signed are to be filed In the office of the Secretary of Her miston Dairy and Hog Show Association on or be fore October 7 at 4 P. M„ at which time entries close. In all cases the right Is reserved to reject entirely or accept conditionally any entry or application for entry. Rule 2. All stock entries must be on the grounds by 1:00 P. M. October 7th. Rule 3. To be eligible for competition animals must be the bona flde property of exhibitors. Rule 4. In all contests of registered stock the papers of registration must be filed with the Sec- rotary not later than 6:00 P. M. October 7th, If so requested Rule 5. Each exhibitor or assistant must he in charge of his entry during the hours of judging and demonstration under authority of the judges. Rule 6. Exhibitors of live stock must report to the Superintendent In charge at 9:00 o’clock A. M. for orders. They must also Inform them selves from the Superintendent of the division when their stock will be Judged. Stock must be In the show ring promptly after being called, with proper entry tag attnehed. Rule 7. AI1 exhibitors of live slock shall hs required to parade their stock when requested by ths management. An exhibitor who falls or re fuses to comply with Rule 6 and 7 forfeits all claim upon the Board. • Pula 8. If any disrespect Is shown to any award or to awarding committee, by the exhlhltor or his agent, he shall forfeit all awards made to him, and the officers in charge shall report the same to the Board at its first subsequent meeting. Should a premium be found to havo been obtained by false evidence, or misrepresentation, or a viola tion of any of the above rules, the money will be withheld by the secretary. Rule 9. Men In charge of the stock are strictly prohibited from making nny remarks regarding th8 stock, unless Information Is requested of them by the Judges or Superintendent. Attendants Infring ing on this rule will be excluded from the ring by the Superintendent. Rule 10. Exhibitors will at al, times give the necessary and personal attention to whatever they may have on exhibition, and at the close of the show must take entire charge of their property and remove promptly. Every exhibitor will be solely responsible for any consequential or other loss, injury or damage done to. or occasioned by, or arising from, any animal exhibited by him, and shall indemnify th6 Association against all legal or other proceedings In regard thereto. The Her miston Dairy and Hog Show Association will take ■every precaution In its power for the safe preser- vatlon of stock and articles on exhibit, and all property of every character entered for competition or display, or for any other purpose, or being any where on the grounds, shall be subject to the con- el of the Hermiston Dairy and Hog Show Asso ciation. but In no case will the Hermiston Dairy and Hog Show Association be responsible In any way for any loss, damage or injury of any charac ter to any such property while the same Is on the grounds, or at any other time or place. If the pro perty owners or others Interested In property de sire protection against loss, or damage or Injury from fire or other cause, they must make their ar rangements therefor. No Officer, Trua’ee, Super intendent or Employee of the Hermiston Dairy and Hog Show Association has authority to uspend or change this Rule. Rule 11. No animal or article deem?d unwor thy shall be awarded a premium, and no piemlum shall be awarded merely because there la no com petition. If the article la not worthy th? first premium. It may be awarded a leaser pre.nlum, and vhero thurv Is but a single exhibitor tn any class, the Judge may award but one premium. Rule 12. Boar tusks must be remote«!. RULES GOVERNING MILKING CO/fTIST. Note— Under Superintendent of Cattl » Division by R. F Wilbur, Conductor of Teat. Rule 1. All entrlea must be on blanks furnish ed and the same must be filed with Hermiston Dairy and Hog Show Association. Hermiston, Ore gon, on or before 4:00 P. M. October 7th. Rule 2. All entries must show the breed, reg istered name and number of_cow, If sam9 la regis tered, togother with actual age and date of last calving. Rule 3. All cowg entered In the contest must be on the grounds not later than 4:00 P. M Octo ber 7th, 1926, and shall be milked clean in the presence of the Conductor of the Test at 6 P. M. of that day. Rule 4. Cows shall not be milked to exceed twice during twenty-four hours of the testing per iod. Hours of milking to ba 8 A. M. and 6 P. M Rule 5. Cowg may be fed and handled at the option of the owner, except that no eodlmenta or drugs may be fed, and only pure water given to drink. Rule 6. The Conductor of the Test shall ba at and throughout each milking, and shall at once take entire charge of the milk yields of each cow, and shall exercise such precautions as wiH posi tively secure said milk from being In any way -.hanged, and proceed to take fair samples of the product of each cow for the purpose of determining by means of the Babcock test the exact contents thereof In butterfat. Rule 7. The results so determined shall- be scored or reckoned by figuring the butterfat at the market price on the last day cf the test, and th8 value of the skim milk determined by figuring the price of the same at 25 per cent of the price of rolled barley on that day. These tests shall con tinue for two days. Rule 8. Rule for lactation handicap: To half the amount of butter produced In two days add as follows, after deducting the flrBt 40 days from calving, one ounce from each completed 10 days up to 160 dayB from calving, and after 160 days from calving, one-half ounce for each completed 20 days, and limiting the number of lactation ounces to 15 1-2, thug covering a normal lactation period of ten months. Rule 9. Rule for age handicap: Multiply the total number of ounces obtained by adding tho ounces for the performance and the ounces result ing from lactation handicap by 360 and divide th0 product by 250.5 plug one-tenth for each and every day the cow is over two years old at the beginning of the test up to five years. Milking Contest............ I l l fn || $5 DIVISION A—DAIRY CATTLE A. W. Agnew, Superintendent L. C. Todd, Assistant Superintendent In charge of Jersey Cattle J. M. Prlndle, Aaeietant Superintendent la charge of « Holstein Cattle Cow 4 yeura dr over Cow 3 years and under 4 years Cow under 3 years Helfer 18 months and over Helfer 1 year and under IS months Heifer under 1 year Champion Cow Champion Heifer Grand Champion Female 9 9 10 11 12 13 3 4 5 6 Bulls, 3 years or over 96 94 92 Bulls 2 years and under 3 years 9 4 3 Bulls 1 year and under 2 years 8 4 3 Bulls under 1 year 9 4 9 Junior Champion Bull Senior Champion Bull Grand Champion Bull 9 I 4 4 3 “ l Ribbon 2 1 Ribbon 9 3 2 1 Ribbon 9 9 3 3 3 2 1 Ribbon 1 Ribbon Ribbon Ribbon Ribbon DIVISION E—WOMEN’S DIVISION Four hog*, either Bex, any age, the get of one sire Champion Boar Champion Sow 9 9 1 Mrs. F. M. GulwiU. Superintendent Ribbon Ribbon 7 Best 3 Fat Barrows, any breed or cross breed 1® I 4* 8 Best Single Barrow, any breed or croea breed 6 I !• •Cash prize offered by Benson Commission Co., Portland. Oregon. AU exhibits In this division must b« the wort of the exhibitor. Entry may be made by any re sident of Umatilla county, Irrigon and Boardman. All exhibits must be entered by 1 p. m. Friday October 9. Exhibits In Department A, Class I. Cooking, will he Judged at 2 p. m. Friday, October 9. All other exhibits In this division will be Judg ed at 10 o’clock Saturday morning, October 19. Department A—Home Economy OPEN TO ALL DAIRY CATTLE Class— 1st 2d 3d 19 Get of sire 4 animals, any age, either sex two or mode exhibitors may combine 7 S 3 20 Product of dam, 2 animals, either sex 7 6 3 21 Best fitted animal 7 6 3 SPECIAL PRIZES Offered by Hermiston Creamery Company: Cow winning first in Milking Contest, 95.00. Champion heifer Division A, 92.00. Additional to first prize In Grade Cattle Entry No. 19, 92.00 SPECIAL Added tn Class 21, Division A, prize of 915.00 given by Hermiston Post No. 37, American Legion. SPECIAL Senior Live Stock Judging Contest. Eligibility. Contest open to all not eligible to the Junior Livestock Judging Contest. Four classes of live stock will be Judged. Con testants will be permitted 10 minutes on each class. First, 95; Becond, 93; third, 92. MOCK AUCTION (Open to All) Immediately following the senior Judging con test two of the classes judged will be sold at mock auction. The clerk of the sale will record each man’s highest bid. Prizes will be offered per sons bidding closest to the value of the animals as approved by the Judge. First— 95.00 Second— $3.00. Third— 92.00. DIVISION C—SHEEP C. M. Jackson, Superintendent Judging on basis of breeding stock for mutton typo sheep. C lass-- 1st 2d 3d 1 Ram, any age 93 2 2 Ewe, over one year 3 2 3 Ewe, under 1 year 3 2 4 Pen of four lambs either sex, get of 1 ram bred and owned by exhibitor 5 3 5 Flock (1 ram over 1 year, ewe over 1 year and ewe lamb 5 8 6 Pen of 4 fat lamb« 6 4 2« 7 Best fat lamb . 4 3 1* No birds under four and one-half months will be eligible for competition. Pens will consist of four female« and one male. All eggs exhibited and eggs laid during exhibi tion days will become property of the management. Awards will be made on basis of utility as well as show points. 3d 1st 2d Class— 93 92 Ribbon 1 White Leghorn, old pen 3 2 Ribbon 2 White Leghorn, young pel 3 Rhode Island Reds, pen any age 3 2 Ribbon 3 2 Ribbon 4 Barred Rocks, pen any age 5 All other breeds, pen any age (award made to pen with highest number of 3 2 Ribbon points - 2 1 Ribbon I Ducks, pen any age 2 1 Ribbon 7 Geese (1 gander 2 geeee) 2 1 Ribbon 6 Turkeys (1 male 2 hens) 2 1 9 Best do;:en white eggs 2 1 10 Best dozen brown eggs (Ten dollars of above awards given by Umatilla County Beekeepers Association.) 2nd DIVISION E—WOMEN’S DIVISION—Cont’d. 92.00 91.09 Ladies Wash Dress Display of practical home-made gar- ments, 5 or more articles 3.00 1.80 3 Display of infants’ garments, 3 or 2.00 1.99 more articles .50 4 Child’s dress, size 2 to 8 years 1.50 2 00 1.00 5 Hand Made Quilt 2.00 1.00 6 Hand Made Rug 7 Display of Crochet, 3 or more articles 2.00 1.09 8 Display of White Embroidery, 3 or 2.00 1.09 more articles 9 Display of Colored Embroidery, 3 or 2.00 1.00 more articles 2.00 1.00 10 Appliqued Bedspread 2.00 1.00 11 Embroidered Bedspread Girls Under 18 1 2 12 13 Best Girl’s Drees Best Display Glrl’g Garments 2.00 2.09 1.09 1.09 PREMIUM LIST FOR BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ CLUBS DIVISION G— FARM PRODUCTS 1 H. K. Dean, Superintendent Beet One Farm Display: 412.00 38.00 94.00 Special prize, 35.00, by American Legion Rules— Premiums offered for most complete and artistic exhibits of products grown on one farm. Decorations must be made only with products ex hibited. Exhibits must score 50 points to qual ify and the 'following score will be used by judges In making awards: Quality ............................................ 25 Forage crops alfalfa, corn, graaalS Stock root crops and squash........ 10 Grains - ......................................... - 5 Potatoes .......................................... 5 Vegetables, fresh, canned, dried.15 Fruits, fresh, canned, dried....'.... 6 Miscellaneous ........................... — 10 Arrangement ................................. 10 points points points point« points points points points points 2 3 4 8 6 7 100 1st 2d 3d Best boar one year and over 34 92 31 Beet boar under one year 4 2 1 Best sow one year and over 4 9 1 Best sow under one year 4 2 1 Best sow and litter farrowed under ten weeks 4 9 1 acre building, la the largest of IA kind In the world and the ribbons tied there are considered equal or superior to honors achieved elsewhere. I loo,000.00 In prise money la die trlhuted during the week, of which the Horse Show alone offers 932.600.00. the largest amount ever placed In any premium book. The Olympic Hotel of Seattle 84.(100.00 stake tor five-galted hors«>s nlso sets a new high mark for distribution in a single class. No such aggregation of hunting and Jumping «.vents has ever been schedul ed in the West and the entries are better than at any previous Horae Show. In all probability there Is no single Institution that has been Instrumental in adding ao materially to the develop nient of the Northwest aa the PaclU,: International Mvestock Exposition Many millions at dollars tn value have Miss Clementine Lewie and been added to the livestock Industri “ Highland Latale’’ by Its organized effort to Ila «-"TV The Horne Show programs of the breeds and breeding methods. The pacific lnlernotional Livestock Exposi expositions held In Portlaud present tion at Portland, Oregon, will begin an unparalleled opportunity for Judg thia year on Saturday night, Oct. 30th. ing results and gathering data tor the They will be continue«! each evening lurtherance of future developments. All rallroada are making a round Thia pagoda, a part of the Japanese of the following week starting Mon day. with metlne«-« Thursday, Friday trip rate of a fair and one-thtrd for exhibit at the Sesqul-Csntenuial Inter ' the Exposition. Visitors should not national Exposition la Philadelphia, and Saturday. The ExpoeltioB, housed In Its ten- fail to ask local agents for particular«. celebrating the 16«th anniversary of the signing of the Decamlion of Inde pendence. la madi ertirely of pearls sad Its value exceeds 91.000.009. The Bxposltieu oontlnu-s until December L 1st Display home canned products, fruits meats, vegetables, jelly, etc. 93.00 93.09 10 Sewing and Millinery Class— » Ist 2d 1 Specimen comb honey, not leas than 24 pounds 33 32 2 Specimen extracted honey, not less than 24 pounds 3 2 3 Specimen beeswax, not leas than 10 pounds, soft, bright yellow wax to be given preference 3 2 4 Single comb necleus 3 banded Italian bees 8 2 5 Single comb necleus golden Italian bees 3 2 6 Largest and most attractive display of apiarian products 8 6 7 Best display of cooked products con sisting of both food and candy, using honey Instead of sugar. First, 38; second, 35. 8 Single comb necleus Carniolan bees 3 3 Age ♦" be considered In Judging. America’s Greatest Iforse Show 4 5 6 Mrs. F. P. Phipps, Chairman Class— Duroc Jersey and Poland China. 4 6 2 3 lot 2nd 92.00 91.00 Lost of white bread 2.00 1.09 Loaf cake Layer cake, entry open only to girls 2.00 1.99 under 18 years 2.00 1.09 Rolled cookies 3.00 1.09 Apple pie Canned fruit, 5 Jara, 3 or more 9.00 1.89 varieties Canned vegetables, 5 Jara, 3 or mors varieties 3.00 1.89 Pickles, 5 Jars or bottles, three or more varieties 2.00 1.99 Jelly, 5 glasses, 3 or mors varieties 2.00 1.09 Jens Skovbo, Superintendent P. P. Sullivan, Superintendent 3 1 DIVISION F—HONEY DIVISION B—SWINE 1 2 Cla Department B—Domestic Art * Cash prise offered by Beneon Commieeion Co., of Portland. 6tb Mr«. A. E. Bensel, Chairman Dr. BeletskI, Superintendent Clare— let 2d 3d 14 Cow 4 years and over 6 4 2 15 Cow 3 years and under 4 6 4 2 16 Cow under 3 years 6 4 2 17 Helfer 1 year and over 6 3 2 18 Helfer under 1 year 6 3 2 1 2 3 Cooking and Canning DIVISION D—POULTRY Grade Cattle. Millions in Pearls Subscribe For The Herald 3 1 All hogs in the Swine Division must he subject to Registration, except Class 7 and 3. Registered Jersey and Holstein CI 1 2 4 DIVISION A—DAIRY CATTLE—Cont’d. (Animals of different breeds do not compete against each other.) See rules of entry beginning on page three. le t Id 3d 4th 9 l»t 2d Id Potatoes, Rural type, 45 pound ex hibit 93 92 91 3 Potatoes, Netted Gems, 45 pound ex hibit ' 3 2 1 4 Corn, 15 ears 3 2 1 I Corn. 12 stalks 3 2 1 6 Squash, two 9 1 7 Stock beets, carrots or mangels, 10 to exhibit 3 2 1 9 Onions, 30 pounds 3 2 1 Class— 2 9 9 10 Sewing Club— Division I: 1st 93.00; 2nd, 92.00. Division II: 1st, 33.00; 2nd, 32.00. Division III: let, 33.00; 2nd, 32.00. Poultry Clubs— Pen of F out Hens, 1st 32.00; 2nd, 31.90. Pen Four Pullets and Cockerel, 1st 93; 2nd, 93. Jersey Calf Club— Calf; 1st, 93.00; 2nd, 32.00; 3rd, 31.00. Yearling: 1st, 35.00; 2nd, 93.00; 3rd, 91-00. Best Cow; 1st, 96.00; 2nd, 93.00. Holstein Calf Club— Calf: 1st, 35.00; 2nd, 93.00; 3rd. 3100. Pig Clubs— Spring Sow Pig; le t, 93.00; 3nd, 39-OO; 3rd, 3100. Market Hog: 1st, 93.00; 2nd, 32-00. Bee Kefping Club— Best Exhibit: 1st, 33.00; 2nd, 39-00; 3rd, 91. Livestock Judging— Team winning first,Trip to Oregon State Fair 1927, 375.00. Highest Scoring Individual Livestock Judge outside of W inning Team, 0. A. C. Scholar ship summer term 1927, given by Union Paci fic, 3100; 2nd, 93.00; 3rd, 31. Dairy Record Club— Completeness of Report«: l«t, 93.00; 2nd, 32.00; 3rd, 3100. Sheep Club, Dlv. II— Blest Market Lamb: 1st, 93.00; 2nd, 93.99; 3rd, 3100. Garden Club— Best Five Varieties of Vegetable«: 1st, 93.99; 2nd, 32.00; 3rd, 31-00. O n the T ro lle y C a r Cause o f “ C o ld " M ystery On board the trolley car which pile« IB spite of all attempts to deter mine the specific cause of the common between the Sixty-ninth street termi White men who introduced the sys cold, the cause remains unknown. A nal and Easton a man and wife were tem of plotting land and the survey cold, as the doctors explain It, la a In earnest conversation. The man or’s methods of defining boundaries, catarrhal Inflammation of the lining had been speaking In subdued tones brought with them to Samoa the white of th« nose, month and throat It la when his wife burst out with: "8b« man’s method of administering oaths. held by some to he due to Infection wasn’t She wasn’t to blame. If So, officially, the native Satfluao with some peculiar germ which aa yet there'» nny blame to be fixed It be places hla hand upon the Holy Bible has not been found. Some think that longs to the husband. I think she to swear that title to a certain piece thia micro-organism la so small that was entirely Justified. Any woman in of land belongs to him. It cannot be detected even by the most her place would have done the sun«. But those who have lived there long delicate Instrument At various 1 don’t enre If the meals were 1st«. know that, at heart, the native does times various bacteria have been She loved him and that made It all not have the degree of fear wheu an thought to be the cause of colds, but right.” NO. gentle render, this Isn’t oath la taken upon a Bible that hs no definite organism has yet been the sort of marital difficulty you au»- had for the old Samoan oath. Where chosen to bear the blame. Medical au |iect. The husband of the woman grave Issues are at stake he Is apt to thorities generally are not qnlte agreed wlm spoke the foregoing, exclaimed: discard the modern form for the old as to the bacterial origin of the dis "But any woman that wastes all aft one. ease. Evidence 1« still being collected ernoon on a Pekingese Is a good-fwr- While the old manner varied in the and weighed.—Kansas C2ty Times. nothfne bum, and any man who stand« for »mb nonsense, deserves to get in different villages the common rite was to take a buuch of grass and lay It digestion.”—PhllauvtpWa Record. B y laches on a stone or other object that repre When Bobble was stx, he was given sented the family or village g«xi The contesting parties would say a reel watch, which, regardless of with hand resting on the grass. “In quality or accuracy, had a loud tick. Naturally the little fellow was very the presence of this whole assembly, I lay my hand on the grass. If I have proud, and he would stroll up and declared falsely may 1 suddenly die.” down the street, stopping every mo It often happened that one making ment or two to draw the timepiece a false eath would be seised with su from his pocket and regard it gravely. Every passer-by smiled at Bobby’s perstitious fear that would owercomu performance, but the climax came him or cause him to confess. W hen you need any The meaning of thé grass was that, when Ms little cousin. Betty, tripped should the oath be false, he and his along and asked him the time. thing in the Rne of Bobby regarded hla watch perplex entire faintly be exterminated from n e a t and a ttra ctive thé face of the earth sod their habi edlj for a momewt, and then replied wtth dignity. "Two Inches to fourt" tation c o w e d with gram. Printing. Samoan N ative Still Coloma, C ity of Gold, Believes in Old Oath Pathetic in It» Rain Coloma la an unknown name today, but three-quarters of a century ago every American able to apeak had It at his tongue's end. There that New Jersey adventurer, Jamea Wllsou Mar shall, discovered gold In January, 1848, and started the rush of fortune seekers from all the world to Califor nia, a writer In the New York Sun recalls. Coloma grew quickly to a town of ten thousand Inhabitants and boasted of all the luxuries that a pi oneer could demand. A stranger wandering among the hills of El Dorado county recently rediscovered it He found a conntry store and a post office In the midst of a cluster of deserted shops and house«. Tho mall carrier said that In the who!« <ximmunity there were scarcely a hun dred and fifty persona. In the grave yard on th« hillside was the only re- nlader of Coloma's fame, a memorial to Marshall, the bronze statue sur mounting It pointing to the place of California's first gold discovery Coloma bad dreams of magnificence In the early fifties. Coloma then had a dozen hotels, a street lined with stores, a hundred saloons, aa many wide-open gambling ptacee and dance halls, an express office, three srb«»ols, four churches and a Jail. The shells of the dance balls, the saloons ami the gambling place« remain. The churches and schools passed genera tions ago. The Jail that had house«l the bad men. the killers and crooked gambler« long ago fell Into ruins. ■ A ll DON'T FORGET ------- OS-------- W TS , -T IT THE HZRALD want ada -
