Evening Star Newspaper, August 26, 1925, Page 13

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1925 TOOK A FIRST PRIZE AT FAIR. Miss Helen G. King and her entry RODEO STUNTS GIVE THRILLS. From the wild and more or less wooly in the calf class at the Rockville fair yesterday. Lady Pauline de Koe “THEY'RE OFF!” AND THE ROCKVILLE FAIR IS DRAWING THOUSA FROM HEREABOUTS. The photograph shows the start of the West came a troupe of riders to the one of their exhibitions for the d National AN ANCIENT SPORT IS REVIVED IN WASHINGTON. the Smithsonian Institution, have fonnd that the a they zo to the Smith= the bull'seye. WINNERS IN'PONY .~ SHOW ANNOUNGED Rockville Crowds Enjoy Rac- | ing and Other Features | of Annual Fair. Special Dispaich to The Star ROCKVILI Mad Perfect weather, races tures attracted a large crowd to the The shy a hig success. All classes were shown The hunters’ flat race, open to half and three-quarter bred hunters, at six furlongs, will be run tomorrow, with gentleman riders who are to carry 160 pounds. A silver cup goes to the winner and cash to the horse finishing second The horse show tion of Mrs. Andrew .. Cummings Mrs. Herbert I.. Dianond and ¢ W. Rowdybush. assisted by 1. Fulks and William A. Waters. judges are Dr. Bartner and Miss Pierce of Baltimore Count A department of the attracting much_attention the 4-H Girls' Club of the There are 22 of these organizations with an aggregate membership of proximately 350, and they have a large | general exhibition of all phases of club work The children’s section attracts much | attention. Handiwork, including but- tonholes, cotton crochet, darning, embroidery on various materials, hand sewing, hemstitching, knitting in wool and cofton and machine sewing: jellies, preserves and canned fruits and veg etables: rolls. light bread, cake of dif- | ferent kinds and rusks, and works of | art, such as cravon, chartoal, mechan.: || ™ fcal and pencil drawing are on exhibi- | ¢ tion in this department. Mrs. Thomas T. Barnsley. Miss Elsie England, Mrs. Wilson & W nd Miss Loretta Hunter the superintendents | W \gricultural agent. of exhibits of th hoys ural clubs of the August 28 ind other fea- |y, to fair to horse in ay proved ha as pe is the direc Is county | ric C. Snarr is in ch ana county Pony Show Winners. Winners in the pony show Under 40 inches, under First. Mrs. L, E. Leitch, R second. ~ Richard Waters town, Md.: third, Mrs, J. cott City. Md. Under 44 inches, First, George Moor second, Mr third, Mrs Chevy Chas Best in harness—First. Mrs. Leitch, Relay, Md.; second, M Fond, Govans, Md.; third, Clark, Ellicott City, Md. i Best pair in harness—First, Mrs. L.{ E. Leitch, Relay, Md.: secorld, M. Nel. son Bond,’ Govans, Md. Between 44 and 48 inches, saddle—First, Mrs. William, A. Bfll:h-l Walbrook, Md.; second, J Thompson, Galthersburg, Md.: third, | F. H. Shultz, Chevy Chase. Best in harness—First, Mrs. William A. Bach Walbrook, Md.: second, Hechter Rid- | ing School. Baitimore: third, Hechter | Ridding School. Best pair in harness | First, W. E. Miles, Relay, Md.; sec- | ond, M. Nelson Bond, ( ns, Md. | ca Between 48 and 5 nder sad dle—First, Mrs. L . R . Md. second, Mrs. Andrew J. Cum- mings, Chevy Chase. Md.: third, M Nelson Bond. Govans, Md t_in | ne harness—First, Mrs. L. E. Leitch, Re. follow: saddle v, Md. ‘German Clark, Elli- i Fi la under saddle— Baltimor Leitch, Rela Cummings, E in {in i Ne 4 Mrs. J. | aa he ond Beauty ond. | eight Photo J. C. Nix, EDroughl Drives | Farmers to Ask Rockville fair. The photograph shows t of thrill-seekers. an grounds and practice at targets, so that they have hecome quite sk Rain-Making Test ociated Press igh explo: aking e: i ¢ expl mount Spart prod cection f v rmers scr power NVILLE sives section of th! of the War Department b MeSy strict nd sh and ca to be used i n ¥ th e been Rep, he set of Green ind brea An¢ Representative Mc alf of king f rimen Md Nelson ha Md Mile Resulfs in Pony upon sug; explosive 4 A h e of water eneral use ated he Piedmont sked sent Y in ile king for thai ons in be unties in second Bond rness Mrs Govans and My =, Relay, Leitct Mad. W, E inches, u Andr Fohe in M harness In four races the resuits were Under mile—First, by J Mo Poni ile— I ase, ridd Babe, dden by rid 4 Gol . Md rd. Pring rry Eng ies. Wild Md.; ri rst ¥, The only £ day Wi two g to st Summary ace 44 ohn vore. to . Tony den by w. Gayhart den by 1de > to 56 inghes fire, Mu dden by Tiger Gailhersburg, { third, Dandy, W ridden by Md.. e Don 44 inches in he! Black Beaut | William Barr'of Washington and rid- den by Shorty B.. M. Nelson Bond, | éen | Gec owner Britt; Leitch; Baltimore, i ht. ownec second, Be: ovans, Md., third, nehes:; Mile « ent sport of archery is a fascinating pastime. half.-mile pony race at the fair yesterday afternaon. The race was won annual fair, and the exhibits and races were well above the average. . Plant and Paul E. Garber. all of Each day led at hitting Copyright by Underwood & Undersou es in the hope { nder | um uarter d by auty rid- Red: ridden by quarter Ted Pimper, Chevy Mil Di i adley third, B Shorty 51 inches M E. n o1 nee by 1. Jol nkl; M vlord Dill harness race of the o was the 2 lliam heat: urse. ler) horses faced vashington horse th. Sar M bhut M | third to Florence Worthy, owned by ‘William McHenry of Hagerstown. ridden by ha Nelson ' John W. K Gavhart Miles, ridde: m, D J$ half m Leitch, ch homy owi Relay . E hn 1 in il pace, in wl e starter ney filler, took dropped Worthy (McHenry ) (Thomas) (Dawison } gen DAY . 9% B Md.. lack ile- 3ond ub lile DIl n by ile Re- pson ner Md pen hic The M., belong- | the -the Italy to Have Air Minister. RONE binet yes interim cessary August terda will because 26 ().~ created of 1 new this o to the rapid , The Italian cabi | nét post-—that of air minister. Premier | van. O. R | Mussolini’s appointment be proposed King. The new ministry post the considered | Miss M. de- velopment of aeronauties in Ttaly, COMMITTEE IN CHARGE OF in the group are: M A TWO-MAN CONFERENCE. J. W. Bowen of London, fraternal by Donald Bradley of Chevy C Yest - e of the International Postal. Telegraph and Telephone Assaciation, tall Labor. in Washington. of 27 European countries WOMAN'S SECTION OF THE ROCK VILLE FAIR. Samuel Riggs, Mrs. B. M. Webster, Mrs. Howard Larcombe, Mrs. Josie Hig; Mrs. George F. Hane, Mrs. B. T. Elmore, Mrs. Mrs. William Farquhar, Miss Elsie England, Miss Naomi Bogley, Mrs. Lula Bell and Mrs. W. C. N. Bouic, Mrs. H. P. ng with Frank Morrison. secretary Bowen's organization is composed of workers of the American Federation of Mrs. George M. Hunter ¢ Springer, Mrs. J. J. Hutton, Mrs. R. E. L S. Ward. UTILITIES EMPLOYES 'FINE APPAREL TO PUT “LIZZIE® | PLAN DAY’S OUTING PEPCO and Street Railway Work- | ers to Hold Annual Picnic at Glen Echo Park. | The Wi { Associatic 1 hington hold it Echo P ship incindes shington Railway and Potom: ilway Relief urth annual ing at Glen Le memt employes © the W « tric nd ectr Powe Athletic contests, stunts and danc ing contests have been arranged and uable prizes will be given event ix an ice-cream-eating for boys 12 vears and under. { first two to a block of ice cream with their ds tied behind them will be given prize: The following committees are in charge: General committee—W. H | FY : H. A. Brooks, sec- ; L. H. Curry, Mi J. Dolan, C. Elliott, Robert Evglish, H. kson, G. P. Mangan, M. Melling- ton, A. G. Neal, L. B. Schloss, C. M. Sharpe, Dr. C. A. Weaver. Athletics— M. Mellington, chairman: W. S. Bal lenger, C. J. Bigham, R. Brooks, R. F. Goode, A. W. Jett. C. A. Lus: M. A. McCormick. F. Mann, F. Montgomer: O'Connell, “onnell, L. H. Sands, W. Toomey | Harwood ~ Reed, announcer; George | Rohrman and V. ! Stunts—L., H. Curry, L. A | | i i | contest Curtls, vice chairman: F. Davison, S. Lynn, W. B. Reed. Miss M. B. Sulli Wryati. €. Zimmerman. Dancing—Robert English, chairman: W. 1. Howenstine, vice chairman Loftus, vice chairman: Miss | M. Abendschein, T. E. Beek, Miss M Berberich, Miss K. L. Bishop, Mrs. tomorrow. | One | | All dressed up in_swankish finery, the “Lizzie” is to blossom out into the smart society of automobiles he Ford Motor Company today an nounced “body changes and . chassis refinements” of a most pronounced e. including departure from black to bright calored paint. lower | hodies with stream-iine effect. wider | fenders and even longer lines. Althougn the rumabiuts and tour- ing cars will n conventional ver | scheme: tors; thé cou deep channel in rich Windsor Longer lines udor and maroon.” bodies in the Fordor The | - | Barnes, Andrew Episcopo, F. Keeley. | Jones, M | martin, W. H. cler, Miss M. Kim- { ball, E. P. Knapp, Miss G. McDermott, ' J. H. Molineu, C. F. Noack, J. § | rott, Miss I. Regardie, Mi: | Renno, L. H. Sands, H. Scott, H. Shackleton. J. W. Wenzel. | Prizes—Herbert Jackson, G. Miss E. J. Dolan, Robert Miss B. Goodman, M. Mellington. Reception—A. G. Neal, chalrman; H. A. Brooks, Clarke, A. M. | Fisher, H. M. Ke: Schioss, L. E. Sinclair, J Ticket distribution. | Dolan, chairman; | | | izabeth E. Beek, Miss B. Dechard, A. W. Harrison, K. | Elsie Bennett, Mrs. May B. Blakeney. | Nounced today. Miss Stelia Brook tents! E. S. Irey, { Mabel I. Loftu Mrs. Viola Clem- M. Liebert, J. B. Turner. Transportation—E. C. Elliott, chair- man: W. S. Ballenger, R. L. Bready, f. C. Carter, M. Davis, R. T. Jenkins. « Printing—G. P. Mangan, chairman; - | tires Kil- | | | | | | | { man; Miss E. M. Bennett, L. H. 3 ] Miss | IN “SMARTEST” AUTO SOCIETYE e A | | higher radiator and redesigned cowl | and bodies, are apparent in all the im-| , but are cially ‘ in the open types,” the mpany’s statement said. own fenders hung close to | the wheels contribute to the general | effect of lowness and smartness, | Larger compartments for drivers and passengers in all models, more | deeply cushioned - seats. one-piece 1d and narrowed pillars, lower | brake and clute als. s in all touring models and runabouts. curtain rods. cord | nd considerably enla d brake arum bands are additional im: provements which are included in standard equipment now, it was an- nounced . v two in A. V. Hawkins, vice chairman, N. H. Publicity—C. M First ald—Dr. ¢ GETS EXALTED POST. Richard W. Bonnevale Assistant Financial Adviser. Sharpe. A. Weaver. Persia’s Richard W. Bonnevale of Jersey ! City has resigned as special assistant |in the Department of Commerce to | become assistant financial adviser to |the Persian government, aiding Dr. { Arthur C. Millspaugh, it was an- Dr. Millspaugh will | safl for Teheran today, while Mr. Bonnevale will sail September 5 During the war Mr. Bonnevale served overseas in the Army Air Service, and as supervisor of the American Relief Administration dur- ing Russian famine relief. lald's the; erday was the opening day of the National Photo. A TREAT FOR THE BOYS AT WALTER RE! Watcon, Billie Lee and Ray Bergstrasse of Galveston, Tex.. stopped off in W won a blue ribbon at the fair. D HOSPITAL. Driving a and Miss Helen was one of the proudest exhibitors National P! c ington yesterday and too remarkably ornamented car. treat of bananas, pears and oranges to the disabled boy« at Walter Reed. The car is covered with huffalo horns, war sonvenirs, photographs. unusual license plates. etc. " Photo seated) is the chairman. Others s, Miss Betty Willson. Mrs. Gertrude Manor, Smith, Mrs. Charles G. Holland, Photo by I N. P. §. MAN AND SON HELD IN KILLING OF HALL |wisconsin Senate Candidate Alexandria Case Goes to Grand Jury When Youth's Mother Tells of Shooting. | Special Dispateh to The star ALEXANDRIA Before F. G. Duv this morni W, s old. was ng for the alleged murder of Hall whose body was found in the yard of McDonald’s home yes- terday morn Mrs ald, the defen, that Walte killed Hall. over to the g Va., 11, August 26 police justice nd jury. James 5. McDonald, 42, the father, | torney general, however, nd jury on a |cldes with legal opinions elsewhere, is ! fund of $300.000 were given to the de. | to the effect that a candidate running | cedent’s brother, Iver N was held for the gra charge of attempted murder. Dr. T. M. Jones, coroner, who performed an autopsy on the victim's body, said that none of five shots McDonald con- tessed firing from a pistol, had hit the dead man. Mrs. McDonald was held as a ma- terial witness under $500 bond, as was John E. Gray, who was with Hall when he went to the McDonald home. It is alleged Hall had requested whisky and was told by the McDon- had none. “INDIAN DANCE” FATAL. Boy Killed When Youngsters Start Fire in Playing. ATLANTA. C August 26 (#).— After he and several playmates had kindled a fire around a gasoline tank and had staged an “Indian dance” here yvesterday, James Edward Beal, 10, received fatal injuries when the tank exploded. His companions were unhurt. - ! | ! | McDonald, 17 | United ven a preliminary | With & promise that he would fight to | t's mather, testified | Follette fired the shotgun which | the special election The youth was bound | res Plans “Air Routes” For Plane Trips | Over Any Course When John Smith turns in his car | as part payment on an airplane and then wants to take a compre. hensive book of “air routes” through | space will be available to him if pres-| ent experiments the Army Air| Service with rec compass prove as satisfactory indi cations show it will be The instrument ac complishment of strument branch of the engineering division at McCook Field Dayton, Ohio and records on a paper chart, with pen and ink, all the varieus turns and twists the airplane makes in flying over a given course There are two models of the record ing compass—one in which the chart is marked off according to the time, s0 that one can tell how many min utes the plane flew in any one direc- tion. and a second model that |0nd§: itself admirably to aerial navigation,| in which the chart is marked off in actual miles traveled in each direction. a trip, ording as present WILCOX PROMISES “FIGHT TO FINISH" | to Run as Independent, ‘ If Necessary. By the Associated Press. | LAKE GENEVA, W 2 ~Roy P. Wilcox opened his campaign | for the Republican nomination for | States Senator here last night August the finish. Some question has arisen, he said. | as to whether the contest to fill the | Lizzie McDon-. | unexpired term of the late Senator La ! ciation of Chicago, which recel “can be fought through at regardless of the | It of the primary. n unofficial opinion of the at.| which coin- | in the primary may at the same time | file as an independent candidate in the election. Therefore such arrange- ments will be made In order that the | fight may be fought to a finish.” Pledge Support to Coolidge. Wilcox set forth his platform dec- larations and then attacked what he itermed “the Madison ring” and the State administration. He closed with a pledge of support to President Cool- | idge. He sald the “ring” had grown so powerful that “they even forced the governor to remain out of this contest in. order that their chosen one shall | have a free fleld in his primary ap- peal.” Wileox attacked the repeal in the last Legislature of the personal prop- erty offset on income tax returns, de- claring that money from the pockets of the people was piling up in the State treasury. “If we wish our representatives fo stand for good government in Wash- fngton,” he declared, “they must have - | including the privilege of dispos | the News by | trust company | the remaining one-quarter of t LAWSON DECIDED DAILYNEWS FUTURE Chicago Newspaper to Con- tinue Under Present Policy and Management. By the Associated Pros: CHICAGO. At Daily New ma inent present policy provisions of t Fremont Lawson er The will made made no specific paper, which of the estate pas the Illinois Merc executor and tru with full power ove: Al the property sale. John J. Mitchell, president of the announced immediately r0wever. that the present management of . the News left by Mr. Lawson and trained in his methods wonld be con. tinued in charge of the newspaper and that the policies outlined by Mr. Law son will be carried forward The will left virtually three-quarters of the fortune of m to benevo- lent and philanthropic c tions, No definite value was placed on the estate. Specific bequests totaled $4.- 000. More than one-half of this sum, $2,505.000. is given outright or in trust to benevolences The will, simply phrased, but throw ing about the bequests, particularly those for benevolences, many provi sions for their safety and conservation showing the far-sighted wisdom of the testator, was drawn originally in 1921 and redrawn with minor changes and signed January 12. 1923 Three-quarters of the residuary es tate goes in equal parts to three phil anthropic agencies—the Chicago Con gregational Missionary and Extension Saciety, which in addition rece, cific bequest of $1.300,000; the Chicgo Theological Seminary. which also re. celves a specific bequest of $100.000 and the Young Men's Christian A addition a $100.000 bequest In bequests to individuals cluding e resid- uary estate, specific bequest of $100,000 and the income from a trust Lawson of San Diego, Calif., the principal bene- ficiary. Other individual bequests included sums of money given outright or in rust to other relatives, to business as- sociates, to members of the News staff and to household servants. learned the lesson ment in Wisconsin.” His platform declarations the following A world court should be established to_adjust international disputes. The Great Lakes-St. Lawrence waterway should be promptly built. The war debts of allied nations to the United States ‘“should be paid back, dollar for dollar, with a reason: able rate of interest, just as rapidly as the debtor nations are reasonably able to do so." “Vigilance must constantly bhe ex ercised to prevent any weakening of the power of our Supreme Court to protect the interests and rights of minorities, which are aranteed under our fundamental law. R £ govern- of good included