HISTORY OF THE DUROC 



Hustler, a boar from the Morton herd and 

 Bon Ton, from the same source, were 

 boars in early use. Duchess Czarina and 

 Duchess Maud, sows by old Top Notcher 

 out of Duchess Gem, she from the O. Wal- 

 ter herd, were foundation blood. One of 

 the Protection boars they used was High 

 Chief by Chief of Ohio and they also had 

 Orion Boy by Orion II., also Top Chief 

 by Winchester Chief. Later King to Be 

 by Morton's King, out of a Protection 

 dam was used and Good Choice by Choice 

 Goods by Chief of Ohio by Protection. 

 From King to Be they produced King Vic- 

 tor and Maud Irene, well known state fair 

 winners. Mr. Mahan, Sr., took Champion 

 boar prize in the first State Fair in Ohio 

 with a boar of his growing. King's Lad, 

 litter mate to King Victor was also used. 

 Later they had another Ohio Chief bred 

 boar, Grand Success, he by S. S. Success 

 by S. S. Col. by Ohio Chief. Next came 

 Kruger's Corrector by Kruger, of St. Louis 

 Fair fame, and Chief to Be by Grand Chief 

 by Ohio Chief. In later years they bought 

 Fancy Col. in the Morton sale, he by King 

 of Cols. II., by Old King of Cols., and then 

 Pals Cols, by Premier Col., by King of 

 Cols., and The Chief Col. by Cherry Chief, 



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