Evening Star Newspaper, May 28, 1923, Page 4

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B SHRINE RODED ~SOONWILL OPEN Indian Village to Give Varied| 1 Exhibition, Beginning at | 10 0'Clock Wednesday. | The big Shrine rodeo and Indian village is in our midst. Things are rapidly taking shape for the opening of the Indian village &t 10 o'clock Wednesdsy morning and for the great o exhibition in the afternoon Mll ‘k. Trainloads of Indlans, ani- mals-and performers have been pour- ing into the city within the past forty-elght hours. and by tomorrow 1t is Delieved everything expected will have arrived. Never before has the east seen an exhibition like this one. True, there have been wild west shows, includ- ing Buffalo Bill's famous production, but the rodeo and Indian exposition which will be staged by Vietor J. Evans, under the auspices of Aimas Temple of the Mystic Shrine, will be different. for there i= a purpose ro it all above nd bevond the. mére matter of holiday entertainment. 1t is to furnish a complete plcture of the great west as it was and which is now rapidly passing away. Races with the wildest of “hurces probably will be among the mcre thrilling of the spectacles, #nd these have heen provided for by bringing a large importation of raw . cutlaw horses that are now difficult ‘to. caj- ture. ® Fents of Cowhoyx. Rushing, charging. maddenad frightened horses plunge here andt there, seeking to escape. while the 1 | headed cowbovs, with all their s a something more Rainel Sl ¢ o their me their plun given point or makes it is decla the prize is h Eight_cowgirls also will appear in feats of their own requiring courage And skill. They are all champions of gome “arena. - Florence = Hushe . is famous for her Roman riding. he rides standing. without stirrup or bridle, her feet on difter- ent horses as they madly dash over the course. Bonnie Gray, another rider, letely encircles the body of her horse while it is going at full speed. Ros mith, a trick rider, has achieved f: for conquering the un- tamable bucking horse asy Money, on ranch 7. and the picture of the event won the first prize as the best of the bucking horse pictures of last vear. Rose is a noted steer rider as well. and | | R ! bucking steeds to a 1. He o first the winner and Has Vany Laurels. “Tools” Grifith has won numerous | laurels for trick and fancy widing and medals for saddle work would cover a body much larger than her | own. Kirman is noted for trick ho rlding. Ruth Roach as she is more widel queen of the cow . can hold her own ring and skillful of the | cowboys themselves. All of these girls at one time or another have won gold medals and other honors in the greatest rodeos held in the west G. 0. P. CANDIDATES INDOBSED\ Special Dispatch to The Star. FREDERICKSBURG. Va., May 28— The republican county committee of Stafford county, 1 For W Curtis; revenue. district No. | lllllllllll‘llHlI“I’llllllllllll—i ':‘ Heavy Rains: N N —are SUIH“\(‘X’.\ uS\la] accompaniment. ~ See to vour “oyerhead” now before J. Pluvius gets on the job: TWe do as reliable work . on_.Ropofing, S Gutteritg and Spout- ing as*we’ .do om Piumbing, aud do it as [ITTTHELITTEEY N G & Call on s for estimates. MAURICE J. COLBERT Heating—Plumbing—Tinning Z 621 I Street "o iais 3 Illl'"ul'lldll“lflllfi ATION OF MILK VESSE! To all whom it may concern: Pursuant to the provisions of an att of Congress ot amrend trict of Columbia, approved Februaty 27, 1907, for the protection of the rights of persons of corporations dealing Ip wilk or jtu lawful te, 1, . proprietor _of of I Daiey doing business at No. . in Washington, D. C., have nd day of May, 1928, for and on behalf lowing described bottles.”crates, bels for which 1 claim the registration and rotection authorized by the aforesaid act af “Bittles marked as foll, Gtiles marked as follows: Bottle No. 1, i WAL -7t 5 Regist . back vie Bottle No. nn’tom.- " Xeéyer Sotd or G, Avtar PINT arked 85 follows: BKER HILL DAIRY® W. A, WASH. SIMI!’R(\\ Registered R BILL DAII'(Y W 580 seventh St. § : Registered 3— WA, m\wsov 530 7 {ton Rooms for Shriners. . Plenty of rooms are available for Shriners and visitors at the Shrine headquarters in the Homer building. It is stated today that there are many strangers in the city looking in_vailn for rooms. Ellwood P. Morey, of the housing committee, will | ok out for you today. Prices from $1.40 to §3. & D. C. NEARLY READY TO OPEN GATES TO VISITING SHRINERS | (Continue: Seven hundred Wgshingtonians will participate in “The Congress of the Seas” the big marine pageant to be presented Tuesday afternoon, June 5, at 1:30 o'clock on the Potomac, under the direction of the entertalnment committee of the Shrine convention. The pageant will be a Washington creation from costumes to direction. On the afternoon mentioned, ten big floats depicting historical marine highlights from the days of Cleopatra to the present time, will float past visitors to the Shrine convention lined on the banks of the river. Reproductions of Chinese junksand (he ships that Columbus used in his American discovery voyage, as well as Hendrick Hudson's ship and the Mayflower, will be in the line-up. Washingtonians in “Cast.” All taking part in the pageant will be Washingtonians. The ten big floats have been constructed at Riley's old wharf from deslgns submitted to, the entertainment committee, chairman persons to make their 'phone con- versations as brief as possible. One of the first official dramas of the Shifpe convention wiil take place tomorrow morning at the abattoir of the A. Loeffler Provision Company in' Benning, when a “sacred steer” is to be slaughtered.in preparation for & dinner in honor of the Imperial divan. The steer. sired by a $60,000 prize- winning bull owned by S. M. Rrazier of Largo,. Md.. weighs 1.500 pounds. His _steaks will be served to the impérial divan next Monday at its first dinner, and the owner has vouched that every guest will vote Washington the home of the juiclest of steaks. Practically alt of the floats for the arious pageants have been complet. ed. Work on the Garden of Allah wa I renewed vigor to as stated that the display would be finished in every detail b: Wednesday evening, when it probably will be completely illuminated for the first time. Tracks, restaurants, play- zrounds and other convenien Pullman cities in Alexandria. nd Benning also are ready t the minute they arrive. chairman_in special charge pageant, by a number of Washington artists, including Mrs. Andrews, Mis Geneva Husted, J. Lucian Duffey, a Harold Snyder. Local craftsman con- structed the floats under the direction of Mrs. Marie Moore Forrest, general pageant. Costumes have been designed and made by the Association of Theater Arts, at whose studio on K street not only’ costumes but all accessories for the floats, such as special property for ‘' participant fruit. fowers and decorations for tha barges have been designed, dved and made. In this end of the work Mrs. Forrest was assisted by Edith Atchl- der and Lester Shafer, ceive the hosts The Shrine Convention —will bring thousands of visitors. Isn’t there something in your home or ward- robe that requires thorough dry clean- ing, or perhaps dyeing, to give it a new appearance ? CALL MAIN 4724 CLEANERS & DYERS Main Office: 720 13th Street N.W. A Modern Burial Park ‘Special Announcement Inaugurating Free Bus Service Daily and Sunday ‘Schedule—10 AM.,2P.M.and4P.M For Decoration Day We have provided additional busses, which will leave terminus every 15 minutes At 17th and Pa. Ave. S.E. For Booklet, Information or Visit to Cemetery— Phone Lincoln 6502-J OFFICE 17th & Pa. Ave. S.E. Joseph -J. Caylor, Mgr. Cemetery Phone Lincoln 4360 Non- Sectarian Closing Out 7196 Garments " From Regular Stock— 40 and °*45 SUITS Ina sfec.fal Selling at ! Registersd i Orate No. 4. . SON. W. A. SIMPS WALKER HILL DAtRY e N Gane marked as follows: WALKER HILL DAIRY vn:m:mcn Cab. Registered Oun No. 2 agth . A. 8. (on shoulder) SIMPSON 2450 You will find every new style and material in this SALE! Meyer sShop X 1331 F Street Everything for the Well Dressed Man “Congress of the Seas” Big Attraction for Shriners as well as a IATge force of a seam- stresses and artisans. Cleopatra costilmes were all design- ed by Marle J. J3arrett and are now being made from silks furnished by Lansburgh & Brp. Headdresses for Cleopatra and hex group of ladies in aiting, as well an flower girls, were made by the Vanity Hat Shop ‘under direction of Mis; baskets of fruit barge were made at Trinity Com- munity House under direction of Mrs. D. R. Covell, Participants in tha pageant have been selected from arsong the Wash- ington chapters of the Order of the Eastern Star, with Mrs. Tillle C. Chauncey, grand matroy, as chairman of the committee in chai trom members of the Soclety .of Descendants of the D ne is president, and from members of various community centers under the directyon of the community center department of the public schools, of which Miss Cecil RNorton Is general director. Prominent local Masons will play the leading charact n tha historic 2% 3% 4% interest terly. interest HIIIlI|IIIlllllllllHIHIlIIIIIIIllllI!IIIIlHIIIIfllIMIIMIIIIIflIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllllllllflllllllflllllfllllllllli New Bids Are New Bids must be in June 15th New terms give extra time for payment and removal. Write for new proposals now pairs, no For ? the clof our $38.5 are in this sale. accounts—compounded quar- certificates — compounded semiannually. EVERY DAY IS INTEREST DAY THE MUNSEY TRUST COMPANY Munsey Building Pa. Ave., Bet. 13th and 14th Sts. NW. g T e ships in “The Congress of the including Walter Fowler as Christo- pher Columbus, Edwin 'N.” Riley as rick Hudson, Willlam J. Buehm as the Chinese mandarin and “William Carter as the steersman on Cleo- patra’s barge. Mabel E. Cook has been selected as Venus, with Al- bert Parr as Neptune. Miss Ruth Conn of the Eastern Star will have a prominent ‘part on the “Welcome, Shriners” A and little Miss Ma Cleopatra’s barge. Washington studio of Miss Gladys Wilbur will have charge of the Egyptian dancers on the Cleopatra barge, which s under the direction of Mrs. Forrest, assisted by Mrs. Lil- lian Bennett and Mrs. Helen R. Jen- nings of the Eastern Star. Community Center Ald The entire community center de- partment of the public schools fis actively working on the personnel for the Mayflowér float, at the special re- quest of Mr. Snyder, in close co- operation with the Mayflower So- clety here, which is providing a great number of actual descendants of th pilgrims to play the parts “created” among_ others, Carter Elder Brewster, Miss Doro- n as Priscilla, Bradford as Gov. B T. Huddle of St. ul's this city as John Alden, and John K. s ST AR Remember WE PAY DAILY BALANCES interest on checking accounts on daily balances — com- pounded monthly. on ordinary savings AR RO OO on special savings T Called For on 2,606,300 Pairs of Trench Shoes ‘These are the same shoes that were offered on May 16th., but the Govern« ment now offers them as an entire lot or in lots no smaller t bids to be considered “for less than the total quantity located at any of the hundred storage points. New terms of payment and removal are also offered. Ninety-nine per- cent of these shoes are welt, 70 per- cent are without hobs and 93 percent are sizes 7 to 11%;. Sealed bids will be received at the Office of the Quartermaster General, Washington, ard Time, June 15th, 1923. Prop now be made for the entire quantity, or for separate lots sggregating in their total not less than 100,000 pairs. Munitions Bldg., . C., until 11 a.m., Eastern Stand. clreular d Washington, D.’ ment reserves 'the right to re- Ject any or all bids. MEN’S WEAR INVESTIGATE values offered in This season’s most popular models, including Golf Suits, also tailored by STE[N BLOCH 4-garment flain. Bhies White Flannel Trousers $10 and $15 In the New Model SIDNEY EEST : ’rhel 28, 1923 Parish and Mrs. Parish ton and ‘his wife Mary. Stephen E. Kramer, assistant super- intendert of ‘schools of Washington, will appear on the Mayflower as Capt. Miles Standish, with Mrs. Kramer as “o'ft Standish, Miss Cecil B. Norton as Remember Allerton, Mrs. Frank Baliou as the wife of Gov. Bradford, and Beity Ballou as Ellen More, and praetically every community center secretary in the city will take part n the float, including those at Wil son Norm: Thomson, Petworth, Johnson. Pzwell and Park view. L W. tor of tha artment, opkins. A group of men representing the Petworth Community Center also will | have prominent parts on the M flower, including a number of offic of the Petworth Citizens’ Association, J. L. Carr, J. G. Yaden, T. 8. Tincher, Raymond T. Hart, J. T. Keister, R. M. Smith and Wirt Taylor, a trustec of the Modern Woodmen. | —_— Isaac Aller- Mr. Leonard P. Stuart, May 28¢h, 1923, MM Chairman of The Almas Temple Shriners’ Comm:t(ee, My Dear Sir: e I wish to inform the Shriners.that Thave ;50 not and will not advance a cent from my regul.u prices. Mre. assistant general direc- Community Center De- will be seen as Constance ¢ Yours truly, JOHN H. MAGRUDER . 1s Fine Groceries Connecticut Avenue & K St. Seventy-one, and a painter of six weeks' standing only, Mrs. S. A. Bar- nett, widow of an English clergy- man, has had her first picture in oils accepted by the Royal Academy. ¥ THE MANS STORES OF WASHINGTON Meet the Heat With a Smile! Summer Clothes —Tecxtures That Lower the Temperature ~—Styles That Lighten the Spirit IGHT on the body, light on the eve, light on the mind—hot- weather suits ‘with-all the weight in the tailoring thought that gives them their permanent shapeliness. Breezy fabrics and needle genuis unite to provide every man with the ideal combi- nation of summer comfort and smart appearance. The expert modeling makes the difference between clothes that are merely cool and clothes that are cool and distinguished looking" besides. Single and double breasted models for young men and all men— _in light, dark and: medium patterns. Palm Beach §- Suits 1 5 i ‘“Masterpieces of - tailoring—created with “the:fine points of finish " that means so much in ‘good looks and good wear, Natural, tan, sand, brown, gray, stripes and checks, Mohair Suits, #1752 and 252 Youthful and conservative styles. Black, gray, blue and all the popular stripes, Tropical Worsted Suits, 25 Endowed with style-decision and tailorifig.precision. Flannels, Whlpcords and Gabardines, * 7 = g Moncjr‘c ,Wortln orhfimcy B"uk.

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