Evening Star Newspaper, August 21, 1929, Page 7

SUBURBAN NEWS. THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1929, - " ROGKVILLE FAR | PRIZES AWARDED Sccond Part of Horse and Pony Show Under Way Before Large Crowd. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md., August 31.—Fine | ‘weather and a splendid program lured ! a large crowd to the Rockville Fair today, and the second day, like the first, was & gratifying success. ‘Tomorrow, however, will tell the tale | as to whether the five-day exhibition will be a fin 1 success or fallure. ‘Thursday is alw the big day of the fair, and if the favorable weather con- tinues a tremendous crowd is expected to be on hand. The second half of the horse and pony show began shortly after 10 o'clock this morning and will not be concluded until late this afternoon. ] The first hall in progress virtually all of yesterda The judges, E. M. Palmer of Arlington, Va, and Rorsey Williams of Ellicott City, had no easy task deciding the winners. Dixie's Child, owned and ridden by Miss Margo Couzens, daughter of Senator Couzens of Michigan, was among the winners, being awarded the blue ribbon in the ladies’ hunter class. Summaries: Horse Section. Brood mares, suitable to produce hunters ©r saddle horses—First. Nannette. omer, Washington. D. C.; second, Varnon Owen, Washington, D. C.: third. Wii nie Winkle, Miss Alice Cashell, Rockville, Saddle horses. owned in Montgomery irst, Notari, Mrs. Charles H. Car- Mis. F. H. Schults; 4 : second. . Ryan; third, Tip Top, Leon ington. Harriet Lee Wins, Washington. irst. Solitai e Burton: rd. 'Sky High. Chari rico: third, Gold Foyle, Perey Niel ington. D..C. hildren's *class. yeats of age—First. entry of Miss Diamond. Gaithersburg, Md.| second. entry of Mis§ lamond. Gaithersburg. Md.: thi ird, ent T Ryan, Wasnington, B c. o enery of Saddle pon‘es, 40 inches and_nnder—Pirst. entry of James Clark, Bilicott City. Md.: sec- gnd, entry of Miss ‘Jean McKeever, Sil Saddle ponies, 40-48 inches—First Miss Doris Cunningham, Washin ;O second, entry of Robert McKeever, Silver Spring. Md_: third, entry of Bealle Bordley, Baltimore. Md. Saddle ponies. 46-52 tnches—Pirst, tarkey, Rockville, M e of R. B. 'ssex; second, entry of Miss Jean McKeever; third, entry of Joseph Fraley, Derwood. PMeade Palmer's Entry Vietor. Saddle ponies—First, entry of Meade Pal- mer. Barcroft. Va.: secon Ty of Miss Margarei Bready, Chevy Chase; third, entry of R. Bordley. Baltimore, Md ,Jumpers, 40 inches and under—Pirst, entry of Bealle' Bordley: second. entry of Mrs. James Clark, Clarksville, Md. Jumper: 6 inches—Pirst, entry of Law- . Washington. 'D. C.; secol 'y of Alton’ Parker. Washington. D. third, entry of Ch Lewts, Washinzt, Jumpers. 46-52 inches_First. entry of Jo- seph N. Siarkey. Rockville: second, entry of B. Essex; third, entry of W. Bordley, Baltimore. 52 inches—Pirst. entry of a: 01 e. B impers, over Lavienee Torreyson. Washington. D. C.: sec. ol is. Washington; edland, Mc nd, ‘entry ‘of Charlex Le third, entry of 8. L. King, Awards Announced. Premitim awards in some of the de- Purtmenu were announced today as fol- ows : for children under 15 |& B. | Henderson; Ap:lu Marshall Northern 28 first, J. . York Impe) first, Albert Stabler; second, Mrs, Wil- liam Moore. first, Albert Stabler; liam Moore. Grimes Golden, first, Albert Stabler; second, Mrs. William Moore. Ben Davis, first, Mrs. Willlam Moore; second, J. ‘Willlam Benson. Golden Russet, first, Albert Stabler; second, Mrs. William Moore. Gano, first, Maurice M. Brown- R. 1. Greening, first, Mrs. William second, Mrs. Willlam Moore. Stark, first, Mrs. Willlam Moore; second, Maurice Browning. Duchess of Olden- burg, second, Mrs. John 8. Hargett. Snow, first, Mrs. John Hargett. Red Streak, first, Seth Warfleld. Golden Sweet, first, Seth Warfleld; second, Mrs. Seth Warfleld. Smokehouse, first, Albert Stabler; second, Lee C. Warfleld. Black ‘Twig, first, Mrs. William Moore; second, J. William Benson. Baldwin, first, J. William Benson; second, Seth Warfleld. Wealthy. first, Mrs. William Moore; sec- ond, Albert Stabler. Summer apples, first, Seth Warfleld. Kanard, first, Albert Stabler; second, Mrs. William Moore. Deliclous, first, Mrs. Willlam Moore; second, Albert Stabler. Peaches—Elberta, first, Willis B. Bur- dette; second, Mrs. Lee C. Warfield. Apples—Albemarle Pippin, first, Al- Stabler; second, . Willilam ore. Rome Beauty, first, Albert ibler; second, Mrs. Willlam Moore. Nith Aden, first, Mrs. Willlam Moore. cIntosh, first, Mrs., Willlam Moore, 7inter apples, first, Seth Warfleld. Other varleties, first, Mrs. William Moore; second, Seth Warfleld. Benson Gets Premium. Pears—Keifer, first and second, J. William Benson. Sheldon, first, J. Wil- liam Benson. Sickle, first, Mrs. Forest King; second, Mrs. Mgr Fulks. Bart- lett, first, Bunlo{ aither; second, Lenox Howes. Duchess, first, Seth War- fleld; second., Alvin T. Perkins. Mag- nolla, first, Mrs. Seth Warfield; second, Seth Warfleld. Lecontee, first, Mrs. Seth Warfleld; second, Seth Warfield. Garber, first, Mrs. Warfleld; sec- ond, Seth Warfleld. * Lawrence, first, Lenox Howes: second, Seth Warfleld. Plums: German Prune—First, John T. ‘Warfleld: second, Seth Warfleld. Green Seth Warfleld; second, Mrs. Lee C. Warfleld. Pride—First, Mrs. Maurice Browning; second, Seth Warfleld. Other varieties—First, Della Holmes; second, Catherine Shaw. Damsons: : Shropshire—Pirst, Walter | M. Downs. ; second, Mrs. Fanny Grapes: Kidgra—FPirst, J. Benson; second, Seth Warfleld. Clinton —First, Seth erflehl:‘leeond, John T. . N Pirst, Mrs. Seth Warfleld; second, Seth War- field. Green's New White—Pirst, Seth Warfleld; second, Mrs. Seth Warfield. Ca_Co—Pirst, Mrs. Seth Warfield. Crabapples: PFirst, Alvin T. Perkins. Flowers. !ng palm—First, Mrs, Hazel Cash- ell. Rub) e. ber plant—Pirst, Miss Gladys Benson. Fuchsia—Second, Mrs. Wendall Park phimosa—Fi; William | artle For being the outstanding boy in 4-H Club work among the members of the Montgomery County 4-H Holstein Club dui “f:d ll’ the h{r the prize offered by Pleasant Hills Farms, of which Dr. awar ey, ted Washi n surgeon, is the owner. i, ";g\e lwl:; wr;‘l“r’n:;P :pon the recommendation of O. W. Ander- A. Ady, county agricultural agent and assistant county agent, Holstein heil son and All respectively. KELLY I ELECTED DEMOGRAT OFFICER Arlington Committee Lays Plans for Elaborate Cam- _paign in Fall. By & Staff Correspondent of The Star. ARLINGTON COUNTY COURT HOUSE, Va., August 21.—Meeting last night for the purpose of completing their organization, the Arlington County Democratic committee, under the lead- ership of W. L. Bragg, chairman, elected Lyman M. Kelly of Clarendon as pre- cinct committeeman for the newly de- signed Clarendon precinct No. 2. Bragg is committeeman from precinct No. 1. In accordance with a previously an- nounced plan, the committee discussed the organization of a women'’s auxiliary to the committee and ex| to pro- ceed immediately with its formation. Under the tentative plans there will be a central body, with branches operating from each precinct. ‘The Demo€ratic committee is not blind ing the year 1929, Dorsey Howes was The prize was a fine o Rose Wagner. Zinnias—First, Mrs. Mary Mateny; second, Mrs. J. J. Ward. Design, wild flowers—First, Marjorie McLearan; second, Mrs. Willlam Clarke. Table design—First. Mrs. Harry Gorm- ley; second, Mrs. E. F. Kohman. Roses —First, Mrs. E. F. Kohman. Hydrangea —First, Mrs. D. F. Oland; second, Mrs. Mary Mateny. Bowl of cut flowers— First, Mrs. )hr;y Gormley; second, Mrs. Thomas A. Ladson. Florists: Dahlias—First, Emmet Dove; second, Emmet Dove.. Gladioli—First, Emmet Dove; second, John R. Berg. Farm Products. Yellow corn, shelled—First, J. T. Elder; second, C. L. Young. Yellow ear corn—First, T. L. Watkins; sec. ond, C. L. Young. White ear corn: Pirst, Royce Watkins; second, George Burns. _ White corn, shelled—First, Charles E. England. Buckwheat—Pirst, Seth Warfleld: second, J. T. Warfleld. Rye—First, Roby H. Brown; second, B. W. Unglesbee. Oats—Pirst, Thomas Burns, _Barley—First, Seth Warfield; econd, John T. Warfield. Timothy seed —First, Charles E. Watkins; second, Minor Brown: third. R. H. Downs. Soy beans—First, T. L. Watkins; second, M. Burns; third, Seth War- field. Broom corn—First, John T. Warfield. Field corn, six stalks—First, F. F. Everhart. Tobacco, medium: Pirst, A. B. Moxley; second, C. Young. Light—First, Roby H. Brown; second, George Burns, Fire cured— First, Roby H. Brown. Garden Products. Beets—First, é:,th. H\ghc:; g:g‘;:d. Earl Jomes, Cabbage—First, m Plsa(éon&. §l:mh glrflel’?. Cymblings—First, Mrs. Sarah Harmon; second, George Mullican. Summer her; second, Seth Warfield. Onions, re Bertha Miols; second, Russell Gloyd. Onions, white—First, Mrs. Jacob Ham- merman; second, Seth Warfield. Cucum- bers—First, E. O. Henderson; second, C. W. Sage. field. Sweet .corn—First, M Esworthy; second, Mrs. H. C. Parsnips—Pirst, Josephine Keys; secon Griffith Cissel. Sweet potatoes—Fir Mrs. Bertha Mills; second, Seth Wal fleld. Tomatoes—First, N. G. Smith; second, Roger Shaw. Cantaloupes—First, Lester Clagett; second, Mrs. E. O. Clagett. Turnips — Pirst, Roby H. Brown; second, W. B. Moxley. Lima beans—First, Mrs. Albert ¥enderson; second, Roger Shaw. String beans— Pirst, Mrs. Roger Bean; second, Mrs. Wendall Barke. Parsley-—First, Seth Warfleld. Peppers—First, Mrs. Jesse J. Burdette; second, Lester Clagett. Hops —Pirst, Mrs. Bessie Magruder. Okra— Pirst, Ruth Bolton; semond, Mabel E. Vernon. Carrotts—PFirst, Mrs, D. P. Oland; second, Violet Ricketts. Celery t, Roby H. Brown; second, W. B Moxley. Potatoes—First, F. F. Everhart; second, Mrs. Alva Ricketts. Lettuce— First, C. W. Sage. Cauliflower—First, Seth Warfield. Spinach—First, Law- rence Bolton; second, Maybelle, C. Ver- non. Kale—First, Richard Howes; sec- ond, Seth Warfleld, Children’s Vegetables. Beets—First, Norman Gittings; sec- ond, Woodrow Brown. ' Cabbage—Sec- ond, Woodrow Brown. Lima beans— First, Woodrow Brown; second, Nor- man Gittings. Onions—First, Woodrow Brown; second, F. L. Brown. Popcorn— First, Woodrow Brown; second, Albert Cissel. Sweet corn—First, Odriorine ‘Tucker. Tomatoes—First, Owings Eng- land; second, O. Shaw. String beans— Owings England. Butter—First, Mrs. Albert Hargett; second, _ Wilson Tschiffely. Comb honey—First, William Dove; Raymond Ricketts. White e; Mrs. M. Watkins; Brown eg| 3 ins; English walnuts— t, Seth Warfield. Antiques. Beaded work—First, Mrs. V. R. Bart- lett; second, Dorothy Bartlett. China articles—First, Miss Rose Willirms; sec- ond, Percy Hipsley. Dress—First, Miss Julia Montgomery. Embroidery in cot- ton—First, Mildred Lewis; second, Mrs. B. M. Howes. Embroidery in wool— Pirst, Jean Schleebaum; second, Mrs. L. Kelly. Knit spread, cotton of wool— First, Mrs. Henry Allnutt; second, Elizabeth Montgomery. articles— First. Mrs..V. R. Bartlett; second, Miss M. Fox. Pieced cotton t—First, Miss E. Mansfleld; second, Mrs. J. Brown. Shawl, silk or wool—First, Mrs. E. F. Kohman; second, Mrs. William Early, Silver article—First, Mrs. Parker L. Weller; second, Mrs. L. L. Nicholson. ‘Yarn bed cover—First, Miss Alice Trun- dle; second, Miss Eva Garrett. Pict- ure—First, Mrs. G. M. Howes; second, Mrs. F. Esworthy. Pewterware—First, Mrs. F. Hazel Cashell; second, Mrs, B. Kitz. Copperware—First, Mrs. G. L. Edwards. Candlesticks—First, J. O. Nichols; second, Miss_Ann Trundle. Applique quilt—First, Percey Hipsley; second, Mrs. W. F. Carter. Bottles— First, Miss Ann Trundle. First, lett; second, Mrs. W. R. tt. Gold le—Pirst, Mrs, H. Lewis; second, Slack Nicholson. Handmade Rugs and Quilis. Crochet rugs—First, Mrs, C. T. John- son; second, Miss Annie L. Higgins. Hooked rugs—First, Miss Bertha Mills; second, Mrs. Samuel Bottlemay. Knit- ted rugs—First, Mrs. Mary Chick. Ap- rllque gm or spread—First, Mrs. Wil- ‘l‘l B. aomi urdette; second, Miss Ni . Crochet qnflt,‘. wool—Second, Mrs. e Mason, uilt,” silk—First, Mrs. Lottie nit quilt; cotton—Pirst, Mrs, .| W. M. Dutrow; second, Miriam McBeth. Knit quilt, wool—First, Mrs. A. E. Hli- gins. Discretionary—Second, Mrs. Goldsborough. SEEK VIRGINIA METHODS. " | Three Forelgn Governments Want State Data on Farming. to the fact that the House of Dele- gates race, the only local issue in the coming November election, is not the walk away that it might once have been and are making preparations for an elaborate ump:fm Legion Post to Nominate. HYATTSVILLE, Md., August 21 (Spe- cial) —There will be nomination of of- ficers for the ensuing year at the regu- lar bi-monthly meeting of Snyder-Far- mer Post, No. 3, American Legion, to be held tonight, at 8 o'clock, in the post’s Four of every five FIT FOILS JAIL BREAK. Prisoner Has Last Bar Nearly Sawed When Stricken, Special Dispatch to The Star. FRONT ROYAL, Va. August 21.— Lacy Willlams, who has been held in the “county jail here awaiting trial for murder of his uncle, Welton Williams, attempted to saw his way out of the | satl Sunday night. ‘Tom Darr, another prisoner, was awakened by pileptic and Darr called Deputy Sheriff Shirley Collins, who, on entering the jail, found Williams had sawed all but ::.: mth of an inch of the last BYRD BIDS GROWERS TO ORCHARD PICNIC Special Dispatch to The Star. WINCHESTER, Va., August 21.— Gov. Harry F. Byrd has extended a general! invitation to fruit growers of Virginia ~and nearby States to be his guests at his annual apple orchard pic- nic, August 24, at the Green orchard, one of several he owns, on the famous égplet Pie Ridge fruit belt of Frederick unty. John Garland Pollard, the Democratic ecandidate for governor to succeed Gov. Byrd next Winter, has accepted an in- as has also George W. Koiner, State commissioner of agriculture. It is ex- ted several officials of the United tates Department of Agriculture will rnhnnotnphx in clubrooms, in Spencer street. Guatemala were made in America. - See Our 1030 Cars GRARAM| | 1 PAILEL WP also be present. vitation to attend, it was learned today, | port, WORK IS RUSHED ON SCHOOL ANNEX Effort Being Made to Com- plete Seminary Construc- tion by September 9. Special Dispatch to The Star. SEMIN; [ARY, Va., August 21.— Con- | Cookman struction work on the threeestory annex to the main building at the Episeopal th 1 and new three-story eral repair shop, a ga ts' quarters is be- ing rushed in an effort to complete both projects by September 9. The dormitory will accommodate 18 students and will relleve the previously congested conditions. A general repair shop will be located on the first floor of the new building with a garage on the second floor, where the floor level meets the level of the hill on which the building is being erected, Miss Selby Weds. OAKLAND, Md., August 21 (Special). —Anncuncement has just been made of the marriage of Miss Mary Rebekah Selby, daughter of N. R. Selby, Selbys- , this county, .former member of the Maryland House of Delegates, and Mrs. Selby, to Victor Iturralde of Cor- castillo, Province of Navarre, Spal The ceremony was performed in Cu berland, Md., July 8. SUBURBAN NEWS. * T L. S. PAXTON DIES. Resident of Riverdale Was Ill Two Days—=Services Tomorrow. Special Dispatch to The Star. RIVERDALE, Md., August 21.—Lewis 8. Paxton, 70 years old, died yesterday at noon at his home, 426 West Madison avenue, after an illness of two days. Mr. Paxton was a native of Hights- town, N, J.,, and his body will be sent to Bordentown, N. J., for burial Prida; afternoon. Services will be held at his late Riverdale home tomorrow night at 8 o'clock, Rev. B. T. Robertson, tor of the Hyattsville Baptist Church presid- ing. Besides his widow, Mr. Paxton is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ethel and Mrs. Hattie Geren, and three sons, Conrad L., Donald R. and Leslie E. Paxton. OFFICER ARRESTED. Marine Lieutenant Accused of Driv- ing While Intoxicated. ALEXANDRIA, Va., August 21 (Spe- cial).—Lieut. C. Eldridge, 29 years old, of the Marine barracks at Quan- tico, Va., was arrested shortly after 2 o'clock this morning by Police Sergt. George Everly and Patrolman Henry Grimm_ and charged with driving an automobile while under the influence of liquor and reckless driving. Eopn Es e Seeks Revenue Post. STAUNTON, Va., August 21 (Spe- cial) —A. M. Kerr has announced him- self as candidate for commissioner of revenue of Staunton. He will run as . |an independent, opposing S. D. Hol- singer, nominee. incumbent, and Democratic FIREMEN OPPOSE OIL TANK BUILDING Location of Additional Haz- ards in Arlington Hit by Two-County Unit. | | Special Dispatch to The Star. CHERRYDALE, Va, August 21.— On a motion offered by Chief Jack A. Spates of the Cherrydale department at the monthly meeting of the Arling- ton-Fairfax Counties Firemen's Asso- ciation last night a protest was made | against the location of further large |ofl tanks in Arlington County and the secretary was instructed to write the board of supervisors expressing the | sentiment of the organization. The invitation of the District of Co- lumbia Fire Department to participate in the parade and jubilee on Labor |day was accepted. Delegations of the Herndon Volunteer Fire Department extended an invita- tion to be present at their Herndon day celebration on Labor day, which was accepted. Bazaar Is m. By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. CHEVERLY, Md. August 21.—The Cheverly-Tuxedo School Improvement Association will hold a bazaar at the local school Friday. “The best looking, finest performing cars and the most substantial values we have ever offered Larger motor..Longer wheelbase Adjustable seats..Larger tires... Increased beauty throughout.... Rich new colors . ... Improved. upholstery.. Softer, more restful cushions... Attractive new in- strument panel... 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Mari-|ing methods was asked by the Shang- Vera Burdette; hal bureau of inspection and testing of uze‘chlnue mv:mnwnt. ‘The most ::& . | cent ‘was B an oiical "ot the Russian: Soviet government at Moscow and lit- erature ‘of Itural ‘here was wan SERL Mayflower Motors, Inc. 2819 M Street N'W. M Miss Pirst, Miss Rose Wagner; second, Miss: brarian at