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enabling the Secretary to exclude the exhibits of any disqualified person 
endeavoring to show under his own or another's name. In the event of it 
coming to the knowledge of the management that any disqualified person 
is exhibiting, his birds shall be debarred from competition, his entries can- 
celled, entry fees forfeited, and prize money and other premiums withheld. 
Section 6. Exhibitors must not interfere with, nor attempt in any 
manner to influence the judge or judges officiating at this show, on pen- 
alty of having their winnings protested by other exhibitors in the class. 
Section 7. The judges shall be required personally to place, or 
superintend the placing of all prize ribbons or prize cards on the coops of 
the winning specimens. 
Section 8. No bird shall be removed from the show until the close 
of the same without the written consent of the Secretary. 
Section 9. Any exhibitor who shall be disqualified at this show for 
fraudulent practices shall have the right of appeal to the Executive Board 
of The American Poultry Association, also to the next annual meeting 
of the Association; but meanwhile shall be temporarily disqualified from 
exhibiting at any show held under American Poultry Association rules, 
and it is understood that every exhibitor who signs this entry blank thereby 
agrees that his entries may be cancelled, and all entry fees, prize moneys 
and other premiums withheld by the management of this show, in the event 
of his being disqualified; provided that, if his appeal is sustained, all entry 
fees, prize moneys and other premiums shall be delivered to him; provided 
further, that his appeal must be made within one year of the date of the 
disqualification. 
Section 10. Notice of disqualification with a detailed statement of 
facts, with such corroborative evidence as is procurable, shall be mailed 
within five days after the close of the show by the Secretary or some other 
officer of this Association to the Secretary-Treasurer of The American 
Poultry Association, and a complete copy of the notice of disqualification, 
and other papers or charges accompanying said notice shall be mailed at 
the same time to the exhibitor or judge disqualified. 
Section 11. In case of alleged fraudulent practice on the part of any 
judge, exhibitor or other person, or of collusion, the aggrieved exhibitor 
shall have the right to protest in writing, on depositing the sum of five 
dollars with the secretary of the show, and said protest shall be passed 
upon forthwith by the management of the show, subject to an appeal by 
either party to the Executive Board of The American Poultry Association, 
and to the next annual meeting of the Association. In case the protest 
is sustained, the fee shall be refunded. 
Section 12. Any person may protest in writing for palpable dis- 
honesty or fraudulent practice of the judge in placing awards. Such pro- 
test must be handed to the secretary of the show, and a copy delivered or 
mailed to the judge and to the Chairman of the Executive Board of The 
