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MG FATIRE "BERRYVLE SOV Competitors Regarded as Best Ever Run on “Track. @pecial Dispateh to The Star, | BERRYVILLE, Va., August 23.—3e- fore an enthusiastic crowd estimated at| Dbetween 5,000 and: 6,000, the twenty- ninth annual exhibition of the Berry~ ville Horse Show was brought to an ex- eiting climax yesterday afternoon with what was regarded as the best races ever run on the local track. ‘The show-ring events were the best! in y rs. Nearly all classes were filled it ran £ S0 Windred: Many fine anic were shown, and there was some competition. Summaries. mu-\mq coits, suitable to become 1 year old—First, Sandy, E. L hunters; v. Middleblll'tv E. iyne, fmlflh Ml Fille, W. Lodge B tu cwo-hone team—First, entry, J. entry, L. bred colts, suitable hunters; 2 years old—First, Port Light, E. L. Redmon, Middlebu n second, mhmz. John 8. Wi Johns- third, entry, B. O. F. Ran- %flmflwwfl V-. fourth, anuy, J. ite Post, areen ‘hunters;. upen to all nfu for horses that have not won & bon in a chartered horse show prior w 1930; conforma 40 per cent; per- formance over jumps not to exceed 4 feet, 60 per cent—First, Captain Brandy- wine, L. C. Leith, Middleburg; sscond, pudy Capt. Ewart Johnston, Boyce, unm Gray Night, Miss Mary| rvme v- fourth, A. T. Hea lnfl middleweight hunters over " to_exceed i“hnt 6 inches; Pony Jump. jump, 1236 hands and under— es, mua.y&numa Berryville, Va.; secon Green, Leesburg; third,” Pean Old Frederick 'Church to Be Used| For Indoor Golf old Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church, one of the landmarks of the city, will be converted into a minia- ture indoor golf course. Work on the links will be soon after the dedication nexf month of the new edifice, costing about $350,000. In accordance with a guarantee of sale by him some months ago. when plans for the new building ‘were being considered, the old church property, Includln‘ ‘the parsonage, uvunl small houses and a vacant lot, was ‘&urchlled recently bv R. Rush Le rua been held by the trustees at $60,000. Yesterday Mr. Lewis obtained l permit from -the ety construet_an 18<hole m\nlnure lnlf course, which, he said, will necessi- tlate reurrlluing 'ho mtzflor of the church. He nddod that pmslbly two courses will eonn.m PAGE COUNTY LAND, HEARING ORDERED : .M !First Steps to Acquire An-| other Shenandoah Park Section Are Taken. Special Dispaten to The Star. HARRISONBURG, Va., August 23.— | First legal steps to acquire the Biue Ridge Mountain land in Page County for conversion into the proposed Shen- andoah National Park were taken here when Circuit Court Judge H. Bertram signed an order directing the Page land owners to appear in court at Luray on October 4 to answer the petition of the Virginia State Conserva- tion Commission, asking for the right to take over the land for the Govern- owners, upon be named, Judge Ber- to name three men, as provide the blanket condemna- tion law. Page County, it is said, contains more individual tracts of lands than any other county in the park area, with more tracts to be appraised. Condemnation juries have ished lppnlflng the value of Warren Omu:ty nnd are concl their work hannock. When these e their reports the conservation cmnmlulo then wl.n know how much 8,000 acres in the 'Ill un The commission now hu a pmmuly l2 500000 with which purchase th and turn it over to the Federal Govenlmen'. FII.M INDICTMENTS dan| DROPPED BY CONSENT 2 e | Decree Entered at Los Angeles For- bids Alleged Practices of Com- panies Restraining Trade. By the Associated Press. ANG! " Besides the Fox W wm the defendants were. one Corporat COSTE ABANDONS PLANS FOR AMERICAN FLIGHT Frenchman Quits Preparations, Be- leved Dissatisfied 'With Engine of Question Mark. s | By the Associated Press. b mlonp— Finley, ve -First, Ma; Bowman; e 22 Leith; third, Lo Mac, Mrs 8. B, Coc: fer; “fourth, Patey McDonald, 'Leith Pony race—Pirst, Mary Jane, Wood- side Stock Farm; second, Silver nnl ‘Woodsid fourth, Card Pl.fl.y Mt: Suep?:cuhc:u First, Red Indian, J. C. —] ndian, Hamilton; second, Jack Horner. J. A Reynolds; third, Rock A M, Lut- trell; fourth, !ulphur Lenh Brou AMERICAN | WINS MEDAL Mary Howell Rewarded for Ar- ticle. on Sardinia. CAGLIASS, Cardinia, Italy, August 23 (#).—An American writer, Mary How- ell, has just won the gold medal an- nually awarded by the Stefano Piletri Foundation for the best work on Sar- dinia to -?ur during the year. Mrs. Howell's offering for the international competition appeared in a New York magazine last Spring. ROCKVILLE. expem S belulve that he is L‘ BOURGET, !hnee, August 23— Dieudonne returned Alr Phlfl 2 trip expected any mornin, that the weather was favorable. » Conditions remained bad, however, and the noted French airman confined himself to test flights. Now he has Mumed to Villa Oouhhy. which has rby, ln‘ aviation not quite satisfied with his engine. ALEXANDRIA. ALEXANDRIA, Va., Allllll! 23 (Spe- cl.l) ~—City Mlnlm Lawrence %% x?ndt 7 A “;'n&wm s inier of Ar] n 'nxudly to confer on the m( of the bridge over Four-Mile Run on Mount Vernon avenue. Both the city and the ccunty have expressed a will- to bear a one-half share of the . City Manager Lawrence ex- that 1t will cost in_the nfl‘hbor- of $10,000. The plan here is widen the structure to 42 feet. James R. Lightfoot, 30, colored, 332 North Patrick street, was fined :m -nd costs on a charge of operating n umbers game by Judge Willlam snow in Police Court today. The ll’- rest was made in a raid at 234 North m-y street - conducted by and Padgett and Patrolman b have a report of an auto ac- avenue yesterday betw.n aul ated by Elmore Gaede of Fairfax street and of Baltimore, The case was noted as settled out of court. Dean_ Spencer, 19, enlnred of 313 North Patrick street, and his brother, an estimated total value of | da 25 mm Entrance was gained by forcing the back door. m:deemel have been issued here for Fred rg, Va., A. Lawrence, 21 of Roanoke, llh C. 'Porter, 26, of Illt sley IEXPENSP&MEREB . AT ROCKVILLE FAIR' | = | ! Receipts More Than Suffi cient to Meet Costs, Officials Report. | Special Dispatch to The Star. im h the seven - Mn of the ir proper, i oflpm stated way | ‘The ficient, so { and grounds m | this year's fair, but theless consider the mlbltlon been a success in every pai Dog Show Clesing Event. The show yesterday afternoon as the day’s most mme-u?‘ lenun 1t was the afternoon wil Sotnters and 1rin, Gordon and inters Q’:mn com| the show being & o«mmm ‘.2!' yuand '.h- Jaques X | hounal 2nd beagles and Thomas Bal win of Bradley Hills, the setters na pointers. The results were as follows: r-l-t-n. ‘3 Jakes Jim, H. B. Mitchell, nernm va.; mfl. Truckwalls Ben, H. L. m ington. ‘Young dbl—-m Sir Harry, J. Olu- son, Bethesda, Best in nun—m Jakes Jim. English Setters. dog—Pirst, Huntstone's oem second, Mack, G. H. Wood, )monvfll! Md. And ‘bitch-—First, Huntstone's Trudy, Huntstone’s Sally, both belonlln . J. Hunt, Bethesda, FAT YM}" s ‘?71 ; bite Hant un ‘oung my 'S Huntastone's | Lucky. second, Mufty, lnd mre. Huntstone's sven‘y. all belonging to H. J. Hunt. Best dog class—Huntstone’s Gores Blue Pal, H. J. Hunt. Gordon Setters. —-Hrfl..llclolm.l. Chase, Afid huntCh.loe L K Young bitch L ml.nar. Chevy Aged dog- Kinsinger, Chevy | bitch—Pirst, lln(zr cnevy chue Hd e, Beu! bird hfim M—m O'Dl'n. Aged —Pirst, m Fred Cha~ pm wnhnx'ncten. o‘. mad m&a 3 Jfllnu .i,“ll. .mnu Cross; %fi_ R’.‘e tn'fl. of Fred m-/ JUNE AND ISOBEL HOBSON, act of the Sells-Floto Circus, which comes fo esday, September 1 and 2. Members of the feature rid Washington on Monday and Biography Wins Favor of 43 Who Read as Pleasure RULED INVALI Prince Georges County Court Says It Attempts to Vest Arbitrary Power. Wickersham Likes For- eign Authors, Baker Economics. By the Associated Press. NEW. YORE. Aot 13 Woe = the pmle-lonl reads tol' M‘ * By & Staft omnnu:g olf‘":lfl""" . npxcnnlly is no u,n&‘mm —Holding the new cemetery law of Prince Georges County, as enacted by the last session of the Legisiature at- mmwmmmm with arbitrary , and is accord! uneonstity Oourt m todny filed an dismiss the -tm of & nmm nature with an espe- “‘:’nf,‘ifia""#‘ Wiew Piotessed el addiction the = works authors of uu- pnl and t New- w&lmul l uonl. nd Plerre ‘n ul’; n rela &l Pont to hi t.hAm"nmtn expressed & liking for e que: « | biography and 20 of them said they be. lieved their lives have been -naeud B! the biographies theq have read. OFFICLSPUZZLED & BY GIRL'S STATUS tenance Japanese-ccnaulan we. “Without Country,” Held The commissioners ! in their bill of complaint mm&c"mfl Sompany had to obtain a per- mit the uhblhhm!nl of ml: oceme- tery hence are prooeeding in mh wur‘ points out that the com- horn Fleet, Buckhorn Kennels, Wood- second, Big Girl, ‘“’D Md. Young do(—fln&, Bill, Alcheson & Flester, Laurel, Md.; second, Buck- horn R-Ilflu' luckhnrn "Kennels, Wood- ln;p Brothers, Anhlpolh Juncuon Md, bitch ~—First, Buckhorn Fleet, luekhom Ke! nels, Woodbine, Md.; uecmd Venul. M. Wnen. Laytonsville, L; thir ln‘mrl. Ann Junc- tion, Md.; Best Buck- horn_Fileet, !uckhom Iennel.l nap- olis Junction, Md. couplu—nnt. Mike and Slim, Aicheson & Flester, Laurel, Md.; second, Slippery and Kite, Alche- son & Flester. Packs—First, Mike, Slim, Hela and Whit, Aicheson & Filester, Laurel, Md.: mond Fly, Leader, Bos- ton lna Fleet, W. J. Marlowe, Fair- The Evening Star Trophy for the best basket of mixed flowers exhibited b{ a garden club in the flower show the fair was awarded to the Rock- Garden Club, it was announced mm afternoon by John 8. Lar- combe, m was in chlr[e of the show. n f|GOLD STAR STAR MOTHERS OF PARTY “0” RETURNING One of 178 Pilgrims, Who Became | sense. Ill., Was Unable to Visit Grave of Son in France. By the Assoclated Press. CHERBOURG, August 23.—One hun- dred and seventy-eight American gold star mothers and wives of party O sailed for home yesterday afternoon on When a fast talker says the written contract is “just “merely red tape”; anything”; then, stop, look and think. a Take your time and read the contract before you missioners do not claim in their bill that the establishment of the Northwest and concludes “it would seem that, SOUNDSPEACE NOTE it 7o AT BAR CONVENTION he cemetery is violation of the ulmu it may not be enjoined either e commissions Lord Tomlin Addresses Ban- quet at Which Chief Justice by th ers or by a private Hughes Is Honor Guest. n Shipboard. By the Associated Press. VANCOUVER, British Columbis, Au- peum ‘unless it amounts to a nuisance.” The opinion cites & line of cases from comparatively ufly in which the Court of Appeals has held that the Legislature cannot prohibit a use of lands which works no hurt or annoyance to the neighbors. Declared Unconstitutional. 'nu eu- cited make it clear, the , that the act of 1929, chap- mu'l, "u in conflict with the Consti- tution in that it attempts to give to the county commissioners the absolute right to decide, without standard f nese-Canadian and former New York night club dancer, had the new liner Em] of Japan all to herself today in mr%oflflrlmlloo’ll" wi nnadian whwmmmm%lmum By the Associated Press. elg Q‘unda :4 tends f ey “No wl the Board ngfll "ulm-ntmt The gir] ifornia last Jum for Japan and returned to the Wes! umumm atmmllnun e CARNIVAL TO CLOSE Pm.;{.&':.; pneflu of ‘Weeks’ Run Tonight. Special Dispateh to The Star. h!-dm mnm n l ind, this year e m: op of onlmo o i Special prises awarded, with & A - ?.lclmu'..m for those mn'?m"e There will be dancing at 9:30 o'clock: IT°S NOT ‘just a formality” formality” sign. it. Don’t be misled into thinking your signature is un- It’s the most important thing you own. If verbal representations are different from the terms of the contract, don’t sign. important. Reputable business institutions want the people with whom they deal to investigate, read and understand their obligations before they put their signatures on the dotted line. This avoids later misunderstandings and heartaches and builds good will for business. Read Before You Sign The appearance of this advertisement in these | columns is evidence that this newspaper co-oper- ates with and supports the Better Busiriess Bu- reau for your protection. The Better Business Bureau of Washington 337 Evemng Star Building “doesn’t mean Low Rentals When you come to fit these Apartments to your individual family requirements youll be impressed with the ,udgmcnt and foresight exercised in the planning*and arrangement. The rooms are of excellent size: ily and effectively furnished; with abundance of closet room, and all the equipment, which includes NEW electric refrigera- ship. environment, rentals. Limited number of suites— 342.50 from 1 large room, kitchen, dinette and bath to 6 rooms and 2 baths, are to be had for tmmediate occupancy. Cafe and Garage service available. Delightful location, munity shops handy by. tinuous *150 overlooking the city and the park: and with the com- 2400 16th St. tal. married | tary’s -mmdce.m would be Arlington-Fairfax Fete to End Two | nan experienced agement. NAVY MAY GLOSE. ALEXANDRIA PLANT South Charleston, W. Va., Aiso Recommended for Economy *ove. (From Yesterday's 8:30 Star.) Acting Secretary of the Navy Jahncke annouuced today that he has recome . | mended the closing of the naval tore pedo plant at Alexandria, Va., and the armor plate plant at South Charleston, w. v-..lnv.hoeuunounmphto of all naval plants cing ex- riously consl ’:he ) considering the clos- ing out of the navy at Charles- ton, 8. C., but that he not yet made any recommendation to this effect. Cites Possible Savings. In his recommendations to Charleston te plant cost ‘l"ll’ for mainf mph % the t year. Both these establishments, contendr, could be closed without u:w{nr:fml with the naval eflehcy and virtually all of the !undl neod conduct. If the Navy needs stor- its torpedoes which are 4,80 Alexandria, he sug- gust 23 —Naomi Winter, pretty Japa- | definite yard is — ‘The cc;unl fi.:":::q:umm cern xandria and West Virginia plants have not yet reached Secretary Adams, who still is out of the Whn the Secre- could not be Ined in naval circles here this Wu Built During War. off Piney Point, - miles some Potma:’ “ men was employed when the plant was A force -trom 1918 to 1921, losed. Only a skeleton force has beon Lieut. Col. Wesson Ordered Hers. Lieut. Col. Charles ‘esson, pance, Depar ¥ n: Tasoop o at the m;Jnnea ‘tSates em e ] d cmu Exceptiona] Apartments at Unusua]ly The Kennedy Group—at ; 2901 Connecticut Avenue Northeast Corner Connecticut and Cathedral Avenues Buslt, Owned and Operated by Kennedy Bros. Co. txon. is of the most modein type; while the floors, lighting fix- tures, woodwork, etc., reflect good taste and skilled workman-« Entrance lobbies hand.: somely finished and furnished. You won't be able to duplicate the accommodations, with the at such nominal Murphy beds included in the equipment agartments; ofen fireplaces in the largest uvtn‘ of the :smaller Con~ elevator ‘sarvice and resident man~ Inspection at any time, day or evening, including Sunday. Manager's Office, 2901 Connecticut Avenue. Kennedy Bros. Co. .