554 A HISTORY OF SHORTHORNS IN KANSAS 



been breeding Shorthorns for six years. The 

 cows purchased represent a good line of sires 

 such as Ideal Archer by Victor Archer, Secret 

 Prince by Prince Pavonia out of a dam by Gal- 

 lant Knight and Fame's Goods by Ruberta's 

 Goods out of imp. Princess Fame. The herd bull 

 Rosewood Villager, is by Rosewood Dale, his 

 dam is by Good Choice and his second dam is by 

 Fitz Eustace, a son of Cumberland, the bull that 

 made C. A. Sauriders famous. These cattle have 

 not been handled for best results but Mr. Hollor- 

 an is making some improvements which will 

 work for better conditions and consequent better 

 development of the herd. 



F. H. Oldenettel, Haven. Mr. Oldenettel is a 

 new breeder who bought a bull and a few cows 

 from Tomson Bros, in 1919. Violet Lady is one 

 of the good ones. Her sire, Butterfly Collynie 

 by Secret Abbotsburn, carries near the top of 

 his pedigree the blood of imp. Collynie, sire of 

 Sweet Mistletoe, dam of the 1919 International 

 grand champion and that of Young Abbotsburn, 

 grand champion of America. The bull is Village 

 Rex by Village Diamond, son of imp. Villager. 

 His dam is by Cumberland Marshal, sire of the 

 noted McDermott bred Village Marshal, now in 

 use in the Tomson herd. 



D. M. Beitler, Sterling. Though Mr. Beitler 

 has only a few cattle now, he has been handling 

 Shorthorns for the last twelve years. His herd 



