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WINNERS REVEALED INDAHLIA EXHIBIT Dr. W. S. Benedict of Claren- don Takes Sweepstakes Prize at Show. Dr. W. S. Benedict of Altha Gardens, Clarendon, Va., today wa: announced as winner of the sweep- makes prize of the first annual dahlia show of the Natioual Cipital Dahiia and Iris Society, which is b in the palm room of th> Maytlower Hotel. Dr. Benedict scored a total of 43 points in the various contests will be awarded the silver medal of the American Dahlia Soclety. The dahlia show, said by members of the soclety to be the largest and most_elaborate one ever staged in the Capital, attracted 10,000 blooms 0 “the exhibits. The largest was that of W. T. S. Curtis of Chase, Md., which is a seedling Curtis,” a dark red hybrid ca inches in diameter. The judges made speclal mention of a decorated floor lamp draped with Pgtrick O'Mara dahlias exhibited by S. G. Boernstein, and listed for honor- able mention the exhibits of J. H Kessecker, the Rhode Island avenue Citizens' Association and the Shaw Water Gardens. The committee staging the show. consisting of James M. R. Adan irman: 8. ;. Boersteln, E. W, cets, Edna Reinohl and S. . Lels. announced the following as He | | 1and (4), Mrs. M. B. Payne, Mrs. J. C. Willett, W. A. Orton (2), F. T. Thomb- son. Wm. H. Espey, S. G. Boernstein @), Mrs. E. M. Reinohl, R. J. Haskell, \. W. Alexander (2). W. E. Thorne, McMahon, W. T. §. Curtis, Mrs. L Willett. Seconds—Mrs., G. H. Engelbrecht, Mrs. George Rutley (3), W. Shane (2), Ar B. Pay) Mrs. J. E. Wil : B nd (2), N. wder, Mrs, George C. Looms, E, M. Reinohl, W. T. S. Curtis, . E. McMahon, R. J. Haskell, W. F. Fisher (2), W. A. Orton. Thirds W. Alexander, W. Mahon, L. W. Holland (), 2. Mc- B. Payne (2). Mrs. Nellle Grant, Mrs. G. Rutley (2), Mrs. E. M. Reinohl. Commercial. Firsts—Dr. W. S. Benedict, Claren- don. Va. (7); Dahlia Garden, Mrs. G. M. Wolfe and H. Kessecker. lfa Gardens, Gaithers Kessecker, Mount Afry and B. E. and L. B. Seconds—! burg: J. H. Gardens (5). Smith. Thirds—Mount Airy Gardens, Laurel, Md.: Dahlia Gardens (2), Mrs. R. L. Preston, Dr. W. S. Benedict (2). and Mrs. G. M. Wolfe. Classes Open to All First—W. T. Curtis, Rhode Is- land Avenue Cltizens’ Assoclation, S. G. Boernstein, Miss R. Bredelcamp, Dr. W. 8. Benedict, Z. D. Blackistone Second—Mr. Connell, S. G. Boern- stein, George C. Schaffer. Thirds—S. G. Boernstein, Dr. W. § Benedict, Herbert M. Sauber. * Special Amateur Classes. | Hybrid decorative, §. Gi. Boernstein, first; duplex type, W. A. Orton, first; star ty first; anemone type, W W. A. Orton, first | tive, 8. G. Boernstein, | lished seedling, | hybrid decorati ond: duplex t econd; star type brid dec Orton, first; Thorne, sec- G. Rutley, ay, second; Mrs. J. | Dayhoff (2), S. G. Boernstein, Mrs. M. THE EVENI NG L. CASSDY FUNERAL IS HELD Rector of St. Patrick’s Church Officiates, Sermon by Baltimore Pastor. Impressive funeral rites attended by several hundred people for Mgr. Joseph H. Cassidy, for 18 years | rector of St. Stephens' Catholic Church, were conducted In the church today. Mgr. Cassidy, who was 69 years old, dled Sunday In George- town Hospital Archbishop Michael J. Curley of Baltimore presided; requiem high mass was sung by Mgr. C. F. Thomas | of St. Patrick’s Church, while Rev. T. Vincent Fitzgerald, assistant rec- tor of St. Stephens, served as deacon. | “Present on the altar were three young priests who once served as altar boys for Mgr. Cassidy and who were guided by him in entering the priesthood. They were Rev. Joseph J. Leary, Rev. Francls J. Leary and | Rev. J. P. O'Callahan. | 01d Friend Gives Sermon. | The sermon was delivered by Mgr. | Michael F. Foley of Baltimore, who had known Mgr. Cassidy since the latter's bovhood, and who, like Mgr. dy. had been brought up in St. ‘s parish, Baltimore. Mgr. recalled various phases of Mgr. Cassidy's career. He told of Mgr. 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Flynn Zuthority on Co-operative Apartments Representing AFRIT. N-ners and Builders of Communities STAR. WASHINGTON, effort in carrying on the work of his church during his flness. Mgr. Cassidy’'s leg was amputatpd about a year ago, but he Insisted on continuing in his work. The church today was fllled, and a crowd of 100 or more persons stood on the sidewalk. Interment was in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Large dele- gations from various organizations were represented at the funeral, along with men in all walks of life from both Baltimore and Washington who had known Mgr. Cassidy. Pallbearers, all members of St Stephen’s congregation were: P, J. Niland, E. Lackay, J. McArdle, N. J. Buckley, W. V. Grifiin and Thomas Stanton. ESTATE HELD IN TRUST. ‘Widow of Forepaugh, Circus Mag- nate, Leaves $527,000. ATLANTIC CITY, N. Jg Septem- ber 30 (#).—Accounting of the estate of the late Mary G. F. Nagle, widow of Adam Forepaugh, circus magnate, in Orphans’ Court yesterday, showed a personal estate of $256,000 and realty valued at $271.000. The estate Is yet to remain in trust for nearly a quarter of a century because of stipulations in the will that principal is not to be paid to nephews and nieces of the deceased until they reach a certain uge. i The new suspension bridge over the Delaware is a mile and a quarter long. the’] D. C, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30. MARYLAND G. 0. P. T0 ADOPT PLATFORM Goldsborough to Preside , State Convention in Baltimore. Over Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, Md., September 30.— The platform on which the Republi- cans hope to defeat Gov. Ritchie will be adopted this afternoon at the G. P. State convention here. Former Gov. Phillp Lee Golds: borough will preside and J. Kemp Bartlett will nominate Senator 0. E. Weller. dates, Addison E. Mulliken for gov- ernor, Willlam F. Breening for at- torney general and Mrs. Eva C. Chase for clerk of the Court of Appeals, will be formally norainated and candidates picked for other offices not yet filled. The convention will show how near- ly healed are the wounds caused by the bitter primary battle between Sen- ator \Weller and Representative John Philip Hill, and on that depends, to a large extent, any chance the Repub- licans might have for success in the general election. The platform, which is sald to have been drafted by Mr. Mulliken, will praise the administra- tion of President Coolidge, giving it credit for the present prosperity of the country; attack the administra- tion of Gov. Ritchie as being extrav: The other State-wide candi-| 1926. FOURTH MAN ARRESTED IN FLORIDA PIRACY CASE| Brooklyn Suspect Linked With Seizing of Schooner Hazel B. Herman in August. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, September 30.—Wal- ter Beaver of Brooklyn.was arrested today by Federal agents as one of the men who seized the schooner Hazel B. 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