Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-12-07 | Page 13 | Champion Stock Begins Trek to Slaughter Pens

C CHAMPION SIO STOCK K BEGINS S TREK TO m mlA 1 SLAUGHTER lA PENSa PENS a CHICAGO Dec Dc 7 AP Its It's Its It's all allover 1 over o but the squealing for the champion hogs sh sheep p and cattle of the International livestock exposi exposi- tion lion The trail that led them from fields and r ranches all over oer the UnIted States and Canada to 1 supremacy over the farm animal domain and brought them admiring I cheers from the thousands who ho thronged agricultures agriculture's premier spectacle spectacle spec spec- Is Is' ending In the th butchering houses All yeste yesterday day they puffed and ported down the stockyard lanes Janes Into the buying p pens ns where the I eu much I boys started the bewildered beasts I on on their way to packing house bouse killIng killing kill kill- j Ing rooms Shorthorns ShorthornS' Herefords land nd nd Aberdeen which only Jew few few hours before before had stood i proudly In stalls bedecked with t prize ribbons were hustled along I oIn na dusty parade before shivering buyers u rs Champion sleek coated wl wine e grunted along with them while hile others waited unknowing for tor their heir turn CH CHAMPION ESCAPES f Only the breeding classes will emerge with their lives Jives with one Exception Dick the grand champion champion cham cham- pion Jon steer owned by 12 year old old ear Clarence Goecke of State Center la Ia will be taken to New York alive bythe by Jr the J. J C. C Penney company which bought it at the record breaking figure of Mr Penney who once once was a poor farm tarm bo boy wants to exhibit it as an example of ot 4 H club achievement This afternoon was to mark the farewell fare appearance at the exposition exposition exposi- exposi tion of the two lads who showed the way in cattle raising to grizzled Veterans against whom they comp competed com- com p ted and won with Keith Kollins also aIso of 1 Marshall tarsh 11 county Ii Iowa were were to lead the companion cows eoW of their winning animals into the ring for tor forthe the junior feeding con con- 1 at t sale sale- saleIt It was Collins whose st steer er set a a. precedent in stock show history by being the best steer offered offered offered of of- for slaughter on hoof and then winning the prize for best carcass carcass car car- C cass SS JUDGING NEARLY OVER judging has been completed in all the fat cattle swine and sheep branches bl s and in all the breeding classes except Galloway cattle Spotted Poland China and Yorkshire York Yorkshire shire swine and Suffolk horses This eras as on today's program S So much interest was attracted yesterday by the sale of GoeckS Goeck'S prize steer that the sale fale of the other prize winners was forced into tM thi background Iowa State college was able to get only 32 a hundred for its grand champion barrow a 1 DUroc and Dr J A. A of Storm Lake la Ia draw 1650 16 50 a hun hun- red for his reserve champion a at Chester White Both figures were t under i er the r record cord The grand cham- cham J carload lot Jot of ot steers the steers the Ab Aberdeen b. b erdeen Angus yearlings owned by I W P Hall RaIl of Mechanicsburg Ill brought nought 44 44 a a. a hundred The champion champion cham cham- pion clop carload of sheep owned by G. G Miles Mile of Evansville Wis sold sold old hundred at 27 a