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MANY HNEHURSES ;:’?:'fi?‘fmggéflfififi'fi ::l':miw’;":{}‘i oran: Washingion: thie; 82| [N CAPPER-BOWMAN ALLEY BILL entry, Ravensworth Stock Farm. Burke; | mona. Wilson M. Farr, Fairfax: fourth, | THE EVENING STAR. WASH INGTON. D. C.. SATURDAY * A-S third, entry, ; fou AT FAIRFAX SHUW B A lh .|| s 3s Butabs” or °fl"-‘"'"I}11der Analysis of Commlsswn Letter Finds| ribbon; first, Dont Stop, H. W. Herring ;:hnr rac lrlop?éy. :l5. ;‘loo.trfl’l"l;;o'l; fz;t and son, Nokesville: second, Mermaid. ntr; ap! ootes, I =i Mrs, William Jefferies Chewning, | ond, In the Way. Woodside "Stock | Only Minor Amendments Delaymg a3 ey e | it & ’:mi’on“”;;‘,{"L'.Z::I'z‘.'A‘!.'\D C. HEADS APPROVE OBJECTIVE ’ A M Chichester jr. | Buguiar, Carl Kincheloe, Manassas. rth, Virgle Slar, H. W. Officers’ Chargers Selected. | Opened Yesterday With Best| Wasnington: third. Keep a Going, 3. | Farm, Bluemont; inird, Brae Burn,| | W, Herring Display of Equine Oy Heration, | “Class 8—Middle and heavy Flesh Chocolate Soldier Throws Rider. !sp,,.,,,wnmu Chilmark Hunter Stud; Class 5—Three-year-olds suitable to second, Don't Tell, W. Frank Burrows, become a hunter, $30, $15, $10, 1ibbon; | Washington: third, Heather Bloom, D. disapproval of the Capper-Bowman the courts. ieta) Dismatok 0.0 IRNAE ville, Md.. second. Riot Call, Mrs. D.|Lean Armold Washington. FAIRFAX, Va., June 7.—A compara- tively small attendance of spectators | Leith, Middleburg: fourth, the Dude,‘Mfl'A‘d by Frank Burrows, Washington, B e B TR e End of Undesirable Dwellings. hunters, $40, $20, $10. ribbon; first, Ellen Corby, Rock- | B. Smith, Warrenton, fourth, Tip-Tep, ‘llley-ck\ung bill, they | approved not only of the third, entry, L. Class 9—Ladies’ hunters, trophy Pre- | oxcept for a few minor i plan itself, according to but an excellent exhibition of horse- | Eqwin Vaughan, Richmond. | 820, 510, ribbon: first, Portune Teller, | &th 251l 50" otk g flesh marked the opening day yesterday of the Fairfax Horse Show. Staged for | the first time in the Spring, instead of in conjunction with the county fair in September, the attendance seemed | smaller than it was, perhaps, because | tion, E. M. P Opequeon, L. ington; fourth, years when the large fair grounds were | L5, MIGOUE, o0 15, s10,| Tosonged. | - ribbon. _There were 37 entries in this | 7™ Ni Je" " Washington: third, For- class. First, Riot Call, Mrs. D. N. Lee, 3 Middieburg;. “seoond, Hottentot, . Chil- | june, Teller, Dr. Ttice, Rlchmondy mark hunter stud: third, Clean, Capt. ‘w“rmm"» 2 | Peter T. Carpenter, Washington: PP 5 collection of horses. Coming early in | youity 1n the Way, Woodside Eock | m?b‘:: Xfisrs'}lnndy hunter, $30, $10. $5 The ring, jumps and general layout | were all in excellent condition and one | of the judges stated that he had never attended a Virginia show with a finer the season., many of the horses had | n. 1) " Bluemo Dot been shown this season and were | " gjoey 13—Pairfax, Prince William in the best of condition. Especial in- ; terest_among breeders and _exhibitors | S0, ATINEOR was shown in the yearlings and 2-year olds never shown before at any show. A much larger crowd of spectators is | expected this afternoon. Winners were as follows: > Class 1—Brood mares, trophy pre- | & H- Marst Leon Arnold, sented by Dickev Feed Co. $1p. $10.| s class was marked with some ex- | ribbon: First. Mildred Sherer, E. M. Palmer, Barcroft: second. Kitty, A. Smith Bowman, Sunset Hills; third, | Wistful, Stewart Preece. Merrifield: fourth, Belle, A. Smith Bowman. Kentucky thore | Graham. secret up and threw not injured. on, $15, $10, ribbon: first, Yellow Girl, Dr.” Trice, Richmond; second, Daffo- Class 24 — Thoroughbred saddle | gt JiCe, T/ the Washington Counc hovees” 830, 815, $10. 85 first, Liberas | Gil. Miss Persis C. Myers, Washington ) ;| Agencies. | third_the Maid of Afton, J. A. Mas- - fi“"‘;}x‘md;'fi"“"_ sie, .Washington; fourth, = Kitly, A. b LA €bUTE: | Smith Bowman. Mr. Ihlder's report on & . drafting of this mensure third, Buckeye, Ray H. Norton. Wesh~ | Cihss “14—Corinthian, _trophy _pre- | 10208 SE TR TICHEGr the Commis- | Corporation is suggested) will closel of the unconscious contrast with other | [PE'OR fourth, | sented by Leon Afnold, $35, $15, ribbon; | o e BIaL LRE Jetter 00 e o | sohas the. various: Separtments of the | their disapproval of the bill as follows: | District Government. - But this, the “Advocates of the alley dwelling act | Commissioners admit, ‘is _sufficiently Dew Bank, Mrs. D. N. first, Silver bar, Mrs. Stanley Ggeen, Leesburg; second, The Maid of Afton, introduced at the prese fourth, Whoopee, Mae Ferneyhough | centative Bowman have Commissioners except for nt. Peter T. Carpenter, Washington: sec- | verse action. ond, Spirlt of St. Louls, Leon Arnold, jumping.. Trophy pre- | Wasnington; third, Tip, E. E. Adamson Withstands Close Scrutiny. A. A. Snyder, Washing- Wushingll)n' fourth, Pa Hale Ffed M | “It is rare for a measure King, Washington. so complicated a subjec Washington and_ Arling- . 14 | P ject tary of the show, reared | 15 $10: first, Happy Time, W. Prank | any essential. his rider. Graham Wwas| Burrows, Washington: second, Judy,| “But more than this, Mary Ellen Corby, Rockville, Md.; third, | sloners express themselves as In favor | decades and the answer of those who Class 2—Yearling halfbred, $15, $10, | Class 20—Free-for-all_handicap, $35, | Oakville Mald, Chilmark Hunter Stud: | of the object of the bill 85, ribbon: First, Magic Stride, Ray H. | $15, $10, $5; first, Tip, E. E. Adamson, | | fourth, Missouri, Miss Nancy Weller |are inclined to believe that the method that alley dwellings as such are re-| Norton, Washington; second. M. H. | Washinglon: second. PaHole, Fred M. | washington. proposed may prove usefu Carl Kincheloe, Manassas; third. Nellie | King. Washington: third, Gold Foyle, in many cases which other methods| welfare. The Commissioners’ alley bill | Gray, J. Wesley Berl, Round Hill; | Percy M. Neipold, hington; fourth, have failed to reach. An earlier act, the | back in 1914 provided ‘in the interest | fourth, Wchi, Roy B. Payne, Round | Fortune Teller, Dr. Trice, Richmond.| _The goby of the Philippine waters is|alley law of 1914, which Despite the District Commissioners’ to sustain prosecutions thereunder in uation largely was responsible for the | The work of the administrative Congress bv Senator Capper and Repre-| 1 (b) and section 2 (a) (2). | gratified by the report of the District | to /use or occupy any alley dwelling as . Johnnie Jump-up, Capt |tence in the report recommending ad- | move hereafter, alter or convert any ‘ Time class, $30, $15, $10,|such a test as the scrutiny the District | < to whether alley dwellings as such so ton County; second, Buckeye. Ray ri ; first, Spring Maid, A. and G. | Commissioners have given this bill and | inherently repugnant to health, safet Norton, Washington: third,’ entry, D' | Rieves, Cobham: second, Silver Bar |come out with nothing mo H. Marsteller, Manassas: fourth.| Mys. Stanley Green, Leesburg; third.|suggestions for minor am h_Bowman, Sunsct Hills. | Hialeah, Miss Fannie Whitfleld. Middle-| “Assuming that every flaw the Com- | Scction It is to be noted that the Com- burg; fourth, Dark Secret, W. Frank | missioners believe they have discovered | Missioners do not take a definite posi- | citement. when Chocolate Soldier. the | Burrows. Washington. is, in fact, a flaw, all of oughbred entered by Bob |~ Class 22-—Novice saddle horses, $30 |remedied without changing the bill in|tlon. Moreover this raises only a que Then follow the detail comments: have actually| «j The bill is not specific as to the | objective, but, | source of the funds authorized.” The | points, of the Commissioners rightly assume that the John' Thider, | funds are to be appropriated from the committee of | general treasury and are to be Federal il of Social|funds. The context of the bill makes! |this clear, but_the insertion of four the alley sit-| words would make it doubly clear. | i He gnalyzed | agency (the United States Housing | nt session of safeguarded by the provisions of section reason_to be| “3. The bill makes it unlawful: (a) the last sen-|a dwelling after July 1, 1940; (b) to | bullding or structure for use as an alley | dwelling. o dealing witn | ise Question, Not Opposition. to go through| “The Commissioners raise a question ore than a few | morals and welfare as to justify sum- TN R | mary abatement as contemplated in this them can be | tion on this, they merely raise a que: tion of the degree of repugnance. the Commis-| _“The question has been before us for and say they | have studied our alley problem has bren 1 and effective | pugnant to health, morals, safety and. is still on thef of public health, comfort, morals and Hill | " Class 21—Fairfax, Arlington and | the smallest backboned creature known. | statute books, they say ‘proved ineffec-| safety, for the discontinuance of the Class 3 — Yearlings, thoroughbred, | Prince William saddle horses; trophy ' It is no bigger than an ant. tive because of the Distric inability | use as dwellings of bulldings situated 10 New Golden Anniversary Year Specials On Sale for the First Time Monday at These. 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Gold-Encrusted Service Plates Special $27.50 a dozen Or $13.75 a half dozen A most unusual purchase . . . from a manufacturer who wanted to keep his shops working during'a dull season . - . makes it possible for us to offer these fine service plates at.such an extraordinarily low price. Plates of this identical quality . . . offered earlier in the year . . . were quickly sold out at a much higher price. Of Royal Bavarian China...with a gold- encrusted band 134 inches wide, in a strikingly handsome design. CHINA, FIFTH FLOOR. Wash Blouses, $3.95 Of Crepe de Chine .and Silk Pique With cool tuck-in blouses gaini this offering of ...m-lly p blouses is most timely. White, eggshell and pastels softly frilled, and tailored styles with a unique monogram dec- oration. Sizes 32 to 42.. Brovuses, THIRD FLOOR. 100-foot Nqn-Rust Hose Reels, 5135 Rolling over wet lawns or being sprinkled with the hose will not hurt these—the wheels are non-r 4, the winding barrel, which will accommodate 100 feet of hose, is galva- nized and the frame is painted green. Housewares, Firra FLOOR, Maxfield Parrish Pictures, slI75 For gift-giving . . . or to add color and lovli- ness to y own home . . . choose the Maxfield Parrish pictures—18x30 inche: specially priced for a limited time only. Six of this famous artist's best-known sub- rden of Allah,” “Day- “Lute Players” and PIcTURES, SIXTH FLOOR, in the alleys in the District of Colum- in mind legislation of the past wme.h\ LE RI Bie2 S B ‘:’;:T:‘n:::e in that year | first forbade and then specifically per- A A levND A. frled under this law were based upon | Mited such use. The present bill does | ALTHATDRIA Ja. June T (Special), the = information that certain alley | not forbid such use in buildings that | of the late J. W. Slingerland, died at dwellings were not supplied with gas | Te appurtenant to street houses and |the home of her daughter, Mrs, R. H. or electric lights. The law made no | %0 have thelr principal means of ingress | Gallaban, 102. Norgh Columbus street, such requiremegt and the courts decid- | to the living rooms from the street | yesterday. Funeral services will be held ed against the District Government. | property. What the present bill does is |at Belle Haven Church Monday after- | As far back as 1896 a report by the | (o prevent the creation of new hidden | noon at 2 o'clock, and interment will be Federal Department of Labor said that | alley communities by permitting the |at the same place. The deceased is sur- ‘many of the alleys hide criminals. | Principal means of ingress to be from |vived by several children And grand- Later Dr. George M. Kober wrote that | an alley. Not having forbidden, it does | children. the flist objection is to ‘blind alleys or | not need to make a specific exception. | Funeral services for Mrs. Gertrude culs-de-sac shutting off small commu- | Servants’ quarters opening on alleys | A, Gemeny of 135 East Peyton avenue nities from the outside world and which | were the beginning of our present in- | who died yesterday at Emergency Mos- are calculated not only to promote | hebited alley problem. | pital in Washington, will be held at 1 sickness, but also immorality and| *“5 The Commissioners believe the g'clock Monday afternoon from De- crime.’ Jacob Ries compared our in- ' provision requiring home own Who ' maine’s funeral chapel. Services will be habited alleys to the little court slums | borrow from the fund to undertake not | conducted by Rev. Edgar Carpenter. of London, which the English govern- | to sell during the period of the loan is | rector of Grace Episcopal Church, and ment has been clearing away. unnccessarlly restrictive and contalns | interment in Bethel Cemetery will fol- - possibilities of hardship or embarrass- | | [ v v 1. Yan' 6 low. The deceased was the widow of cars' Grace Given. ment. | Richard Gemeny. “As the Commissioners recignize, the | “If this is true the defect may easily | Funeral sery f 3 or Mrs. Veroni question s one of dzgree. In this con- | be corrected. But it would be perfectly | Ewald, 78, who died Thursday night ?z ) . | possible for an owner desiring to sell | per resi nectlon it 1 toohe. remembered: to refinance, secure a mortgage from a | street !;flfx:f:'hflg'.zN:-r;t? 03’.32'{";"3?,? 1. That 10 years' grace are given.| bank or trust company, and repay the | gay morning from St. Mayy's Cathone That similar proposals have been | fund. He would then be free of the | Church and interment will be in St. discussed for many years, restricticn. Mary's Cemetery. The deceased was the M 6. The Commissioners say that the | v " 3. That the present bill contem- | proviso that all loans shall be mmd‘;,”J";"Z.,‘.’,'J;“;:’S,E.Z:}",55“',,‘,‘d:';|§,"d‘}.§;,’ plates finishing the job of converting | by reserving a first lien on the property [and 7 great-grandehtidron. inhabited alleys before the 10 years are | to_the United States may Introduce | The —comm ttee on industrial and over ansl consequently this provision is | difficulties of administiation and be im- | trade relations of the . Alexandria merely in the nature of cleating up | practicable of application in cases of | Chamber of Commerce has been ore remnants, if any, properties already encumbered. ganized, with Frank W. Noxon as chair- “4. That an aggrieved owner always | “This is evidently a misunderstand- 'man, he having been appointed by the has a right to appeal to the courts for | ing. The properties in question are | board of directors. Other members are: redress, those title to which has been secured | Lawrence W. Roland, vice chairman: “As for the second part of the Com- | by the United States Housing Corpora- | George P. Anderton, C. Page Waller missioners' comment, in re the prohibi- | tion. Therefore, they are not ‘already |and T. R. Harrell, the last named tion ot creating new alley dwellings, | encumbered.” | being ‘secretary. this has been law since 1892 and is in- | “7. The Commissioners believe that| The grand jury called by Judge Wil- serted here simply because its insertion | more definite provisions should be made | liam P. Woolis to serve in Gorporation in thesalley law of 1914 and the repeal- | for preserving the integrity of the fund | Court beginning Monday i composed er clause in the present bill might raise | and for its final disposition on the com- | of George K. Bender, John B. Abra- a question as to its statu pletion of the work. | ham. B. B. Earine, Earnest L. Mankin, “The present bill ‘makes no provision | = “If more careful study warrants this |Charles W. King, Harry L. Hinken, for continuing the use for sleeping or | beiief the insertion of a phrase will | Richard Gibson, Jefferson Aitcheson, living quarters over stibles or garages | accomplish what is desired O. H. Hullings, Robert E. Knight, or for servants' quarters in buildings on | “From the above it is evident that |Claude W. Fletcher and Thomas Chaun- the rear of lots if fronting upon alleys | there is substantial agreement between |cey. The jury will hear a series of or interior courts.’ | the Commissioners and the proponents | cases. most of which are for alleged “The Commissioners apparently had of the bill.” prohibition law violations. WoopwARrD & LoTHROP 1880 E 1930 —COT DN ANNIVERSAT. oo Follow Admiral Byrd on His Epochal Antarctic Expedition The New York Times Antarctic and Aviation Exhibit will only be here Three Days Longer * In this famous exhibit— + « . the photographic record of Byrd's Antarctic expedition. . . . the pioneers in aviation, from Leonardo da Vinci to Capt. Roald Amundsen, are represented in 22 chalk sketches. . . . a rotating globe showing historic flights since the first flight of the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk, N. C. . 15 large photos of notable flights. « « .« thrilling moments of life in Little America, . . . 40 paintings, etchings and photographs depicting events from the fall of Icarus to modern air transportation. . 9 of the world's finest aerial photographs. To this fanious exhibit we have added a full size glider and numerous small models of aircraft. It is well worth your while to make special effort to visit this display before it ends. Exhibit Open from 9:15 to 6 o’clock daily, Fifth Floor Use This List to Choose Graduation Gifts Space does not permit more than a suggestion of the variety that may be found here. For Girls Sketched—Real green amber choker, the newest thing in jewelry.. Sketched—15-jewel Slerlm[ watch, with silk cord Sketched—“Sonnets from a Lock Box,” Anna Hempstead Branch, $2.50 Not Sketched—Convertible desk -nd pn:ket fountain pen set .. riting Folio, in Goldsmith’s “The in handsome binding....... Volumes of poems . . . Shelley, K and others . . . in leather bind- MR $2.75 to $4 Fabric Handbags of shantung and crepe de chine for Summer frocks ... 4. Sketched—Men's Elgin Watch, white gold-filled case: pigskin strap..$29.5 Sketched—Combinat and pencil—Sheaffer make . 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