Evening Star Newspaper, December 14, 1930, Page 35

SPILLS ARE ABSENT AT HORSE SHOWING Season Launched Auspici- ously as Riding and Hunt Club Stages Program. Washington's indoor horse show sea- son was launched auspiciously Friday night when the Riding and Hunt Club staged a fast-stepping program that was marked by the absence of spills. The show, the initial event of the season at the Twenty-second and P street club, was primarily a hunter ex- hibition. Mrs. Simon Patterson’s Thundercrash and her Slim, handsome show he figured prominently among the w ners. Second honors for events won | went to Admiral Cary T. Grayson, whose Legend was shown by Elizabeth Martin. Sportsman and Expert Judge. E. M. Palmer, Virginia sportsman, r. J. O. Willlams, expert in the of Animal Industry, Depart- ment of Agriculture. were the judges. Maj. William N. Grimes was chairman of the Show Committee, which also in- cluded Chester Gwinn and Percy Nie- pold. The winners in the various events | ‘were: 1 Horses under 4 years of age, suitable | to become hunters—Mrs. Simon Patter- | son’s Thundercrash, with Robert Roby leading, first: Admiral Grayson's Leg- end, Elizabeth Martin leading. second, and Mrs. Patterson's Slim, Roby lead- ing, third. | Green hunters — Mrs. Patterson’s Thundercrash, Roby riding, first: Ad- miral Grayscn's Legend, Miss Martin | riding, second, and K. Leavitt's Scor- tha, Leavitt riding, third. Happytime, Roby leading, first; Emlen Davies' Sporty McCann, Miss Davies leading, second, and Mrs. J. D. Patch’s | — the son of Marion Wright, Chicago dcbutante, Open saddle horses—Frank Burrow's | Wright, broker, at the Statc's attcrney’s office, where they accused William Kuhn (inset) of attempting to make the girl the victim of an extortion plot. vealthy retired broker living in California. THE SUN is shown with her father, NDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, “DEB” IN BLACKMAIL PLOT William | Kuhn fs | HOOVER T0 LIGHT | CHRISTMAS TREE[ Carols Will Be Sung at Com- munity Celebration on December 24. President Hoover has accepted the invitation to give the Christmastide cel- ebration signal again this year to the Nation by pressing the button of the great national community Christmas tree in Sherman Square, at 5:30 on the afternoon of Christmas eve. The Chief Executive will press the button that will light the tree and open the annual ceremony of rejoicing and carol singing. Groups of singers representing many organizations here will take part in the carol singing. Elaborate preparations have beerf made for the lighting of the living tree which will form the center of the cere- mony The lighting arrangements are being made by the Electric League of ‘Washington, which is also sponsoring a community tree lighting contest. ‘The national committee sponsoring the tree ceremonies is headed by Lieut. Col U. S. Grant, 3d, and includes Dr. Luther H. R{ichdder(zr chairman of the Board of District Commissioners. The executive committee comprises Miss Sibyl Baker, chairman, represent- ing the Community Center Department; Ovid Butler of the American Forestry Association; Lieut. F. B. Butler, Office of Public Buildings and Public Parks; Miss Dorothy Green, Girl Scouts of the District of Columbia; Mrs. L. W. Har- dy, Community Center Department; Dr. George C. Havenner, Federation of Citi- zens' Associations; R. S. A. Kammerer, Electric League of Washington; Capt. R. C. Montgomery, Office Public Build~ ings and Public Parks; Mrs. Gabrielle Pelham, Community Center Depart- ment; Maj. Henry G. Pratt, Metropoli- tan Police; Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes, Municipal Playgrounds; Dr. G. H. Rich- Six Arrest Tickets In Day ‘Persecution,’ Woman Tells Judge By_the Associated Press. EVANSTON, Ill, December 13. It was time to stop what Mrs. Al- bert S. Seaman called her “per- secution,” she told Magistrate Harry H. Porter after the police had called at her home six times in one day, each time lea arrest tickets for one thing another. The first charged failure to [e'. a dog license, the second lack payment of auto vehicle tax, t.hu third and fourth parking without lights and the fifth unlawful parking in & parkway. The sixth ‘was another charge of no vehicle tax. The magistrate figured he would attend to all of them in one day and set December 18 for hearing them. JUGOSLAVS SEEK TO BENEFIT NEEDY | Ministers’ Lighten Burden of Poor Are Adopted. By the Associated Press. BELGRADE, Jugoslavia, December 13.—A group of Jugoslav ministers, after touring the country and hearing the woes of the people, made important | recommendations which have been vot- ed by the Crown Council and King Alexander. ‘The minister of communications or- dered a reduction of rallway freight rates for foodstuffs. Recommendations to |, Other decisions to ease the burden were as follows: A new and improved delimitation will be put into effect for both runl and urban communes. TIXH will be reduoed effective Janu- D. C., DECEMBER 14, 1930—PART ONE. de Paul this mornlnl at m chlm:h of the mumy. Geol Mass will be celebrated !or th SENATOR TO BE GUEST AT QUARTERLY MEETING | pere™s; %Dt celebrated for ."3.::. munity breakfast at The Joseph E. Ransdell Honored by Bociety of St. Vincent de Paul Today. Senator Joseph E. Bansdell of Lou- isiana will be the honor guest at the quarterly meeting of the Washington GEN. BOOTH HEASSIGIED". Maj. Gen. Ewing E. Booth, General Staff Corps, has been relieved from , | duty as deputy chief of staff, War Dee partment, effective December 21, and assigned to the command of the 1st Cavalry Division with station at Fort Bliss, Tex. He will not assume his new duties, however, until the expiration of Automatic traffic control is to be tried | the leave of absence of !our months Branch of the Society of St. Vincent !on English rural roads, Tecently granted him. SR8 Open Evenings Until Christmas &% Get Your Radio Now For Christmas! This Handsome 7-Tube Console Baby Grand Complete $ 8 8 With 7 Tubes Small Down Payment—Balance Monthly One of the best buys in Radios 1009, Service today is this handsome Philco console baby grand, as illustrated. Screen grid circuit, dynamic speaker and all| Grove radio ;ervlu famous Philco features. L “s::-. in and let us demonstrate it [ JUCUOR 0, ARy se ich, vmru lnd Rev. John Oondy splriuul i o, A complete line of Philco Radios Open Evenings Until Christmas HARRY C. GROVE: BERRBNBIZNTG, | ardson, Federation of Civic Associa- tions; Mrs. Joseph M. Stoddard, D. C. Federation ot Music Clubs; M. Curry All arrears in taxes will be accepted | in graduated installments spread ove" five yelrfl i wil ‘The export tax on wool lb;llf:fi: i rt duti 1 1 xisting import duties @ mlcu tural \ machinery will be removed. Bgity; third, W. G. Hill's | Second, and Lawrence Baker's Glo arTic - | third Qualified hunters—Mrs. Question Mark, Charles H. Carrico rid ing, first; Frank Burrow’s Don't Tell, Carrico riding. second, and Percy Ni { | QPARCEL INQUIRY ORDERED | Turpin, Electric League, and D. D. Hunt teams of three horses—Katrina . - | McCormick on Clifton Chief, Margaretta | The Interstate Commerce Commis- | Withers, D. C. Boy Scouts pold’s Goldfoyle, Niepold riding, third. | Rowland on Easter Monday and Mr. |sion yesterday ordered an investigation Hack and hunters—Mrs. Patierson’s | Roby on Thundercrash, first; Mrs, Her- |into the proposal of Postmaster Cien- Thundercrash, Roby riding, first; Carl [ron on Papoose, Mr. Niepold on Gold- |eral Brown to change the parcel post Corby's Joe Strauss, Bernard Cox rid- | foyle and Mr. Carrico on Lazy Lady, |regulations to increase the rates and ing, second, and Peter Jay's Brownie, |gecond, and Mrs. J. M. McDowell on | size of porcels. Henry Keyser riding. third. Swing Along. Chester A. Gwinn on| The commission specified that objec- Open jumping —Mrs. C. D. Herron's | Skippy and Willism A. Britt's Rocky, |tions to the proposals be filed before Papoose, first; Mr. Niepold's Goldfoyle, | with Nancy Hanna riding, third. | January 15. 1217 G St. N.W. District 2067 fififi%fiflfiflflflfl%fiflflfiflflflfi Lord Astor Senator's Guest. 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