Many similar cases could be cited and they serve to show the importance of studying the registry certificate furnished with the horse and making sure that it was issued by a stud book association approved by the Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C.
Stud Books Approved by the Government.
The following registry associations have been approved by the Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C.:
American Association of Importers and Breeders of Belgian Draft Horses—J. D. Connor, Jr., Wabash, Ind., Secretary.
American Breeders’ Association of Jacks and Jennets—J. W. Jones, Columbia, Tenn., Secretary.
American Clydesdale Association—R. B. Ogilvie, Union Stock-yards, Chicago, Ill., Secretary.
American Hackney Horse Society—Gurney C. Gue, 308 West 97th St., New York, Secretary.
American Breeders’ and Importers’ Percheron Registry—John A. Forney, Plainfield, O., Secretary.
American Saddle Horse Breeders’ Association—I. B. Nall, Louisville, Ky., Secretary.