218 A HISTORY OF SHORTHORNS IN KANSAS 



imp. Scotchman, three bulls that did great ser- 

 vice in three southeast Kansas herds. 



John L. Jones & Sons, Garnett. Mr. Jones 

 and his three sons comprise this firm. Each boy 

 owns a cow bought from Mr. Sobba and the 

 father owns the bull. The bull is twelve months 

 old, has had good farm care and has wonderful 

 finish. If well carried on, he will be a trouble 

 maker in a show ring. His sire is Sultan's Robin, 

 an Uppermill bred son of Sultan's Last out of a 

 Cock Robin dam. The calf has a right to be good 

 and I saw enough to satisfy me that this herd will 

 do well. I wondered if Mr. Jones was not doing 

 far more for his boys, now of the most impres- 

 sionable age, by making them his business part- 

 ners than he could do by leaving them a big cash 

 inheritance in later years. 



J. G. Lowry, Harris. Mr. Lowry has bred 

 Shorthorns for about ten years. He now has 

 eight females, five of which I have seen. They 

 are good individuals and represent nice blood 

 lines, among them being two out of a daughter of 

 imp. Sunnyblink 9th. Mr. Lowry has used the 

 bull, Ingle Marr, and the herd has received 

 the benefits arising from the use of bulls carry- 

 ing the blood of such animals as Ingle Lad, Kin- 

 nellar, imp. Mariner, Orange Viscount and 

 others but has not received the care or attention 

 to. detail necessary to secure best results. The 

 stock on hand, or at least most of it, with a good 



