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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1921

Page

6

Horses and Riders Shine at Mount Airy Farms Event

A large crowd attended the opening day of the Mount Airy Farms show featuring 13 classes and 178 thoroughbreds. Gen Pershing’s charger John J Bunny highlighted the day with a class 47 victory, while Col Robert M Thompson and Thomas Bones led multiple divisions to blue ribbons. Additional races included a Roman race for troop horses at Fort Myer and a flat race won by H Rider’s Birdman, with several Fox hunter and saddle pony contests naming top entries and owners.

John J. Pershing John J. Bunny Col Robert_M. Thompson Thomas Bones W. P. Collins Mount Airy .Farms H. W. Herring Spencer Isley Foxcatcher Agnes G Birdman Judas Lewa Tom Robert M. Thompson High Flyer Eric-a-Hrac H.N. Saimery Rouater W.W. H. Herring Rooster Ww. W. Stembock Glass Goldfish High Iere Sultan B.S. L. Larrabee W. A. Stombock Woodcock Mount Airy Farms Lady G Allendale Farms Jessig Dear Mre Wi Mch Jones Wilfred Alexander ‘B. Legare Jerry Robert ° Thompson Fire Fly William P. Collins Murad N. Jackson Miss Impudence Mary Jane” Semmes Meade Palmer Fire Flyer W. P

Opposition to Fitzgerald bill faces House subcommittee

A House subcommittee hearing on the Fitzgerald bill to establish compulsory private employment insurance in DC drew opposition from merchants, manufacturers, and labor leaders. Witnesses contended state insurance would create a government monopoly and exceed federal authority, citing the Supreme Court ruling on interstate commerce. Also reported. French minister Auguste Bonne dies in Peking after an operation.

House Fitzgerald District of Columbia Hovnsey Charles 3. Columbus M. A. Leese Merchants and Manufacturers Association Edward B. Brasheare Washington Board of Trade Hill Montage Richmond National Fraternal Congress of America Henry Nelva Central Labor Union Montague Supréme Court Tate Commerce Peking Auguste ‘Bonne China

Grain and Live Stock Prices From Baltimore Market

Baltimore market reports list creamery dairy prices and eggs with state origins Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania, plus poultry values for alive birds and eggs per dozen. Chicago wheat and corn quotes, Nos 2 and 3 white rye barley prices, and Baltimore oats and wheat prices with official class prices and nearby futures.

Baltimore Western Pennsylvania Ohio South West Virginia Maryland Virginia Eastern Shore Eng

Live Stock Market Report Chicago May 16

CATTLE top beef steers to killers 9.40 to 9.50 for Wisconsin finishers. bulk beef steers 8.00 to 9.00. fat stock bulk 6.50 to 6.90. calves 8.00 to 9.00. HOGS top 8.85, practical top 8.80. bulk 8.70. sows 8.25 to 8.50. SHORN LAMB top 12.00 bulk 11.50 to 11.70. native California spring lambs to 14.00. best shorn ewes 7.50.

Chicago Wisconsin California

Cotton zacu midsling flight times listed

A fragmented transit fragment lists times for routes from New York to Norfolk Wilmington with arrival times shown as twelve forty five, eleven fifty and eleven o clock respectively.

Notable Society Guests Attend Holiday Reception

A wide circle of Mrs Niederick Hipokse and Mrs Davies hosted intimate hosts in a social box scene. Guests included Mrs Wilder Kauffman Mrs Joseph W Folk Col and Mrs Robert M Thompson Mrs Edwin Denby and others from the Argentine Embassy and Navy circles. Socials featured Mrs Cromwell Brooks with Mray Borden Harriman and the Parmelees among many hosted parties.

Niederick Hipokse Mas de P ‘Davies Tre George Riley Indiana Wilder, Kauffman Joseph W. Folk Guy Gooding Robert “‘M Sylvanus’ Stokes, Jr Gibson Fahnstock Scott’ Throp Ramon Heator Averza Rafael R. Gavin Misa Craigie Mackay Frederick Chapin Halategd Minnie Veeder May Gavin Thomas Borden Harriman Brooks Francis T. A. Junkin Peyton C. March Robert G. Paxton C. Collins Julia Tuniin

Fashions at the Society Tea Hour

Mrs James R Mann wore a crepe de chine gown in blue shade with a matching blue hat adorned by a white silk bow. Mrs Joseph Hampson appeared in blue serge with a blue hat and white blue feather trim. Mrs Minnegerade Andrews chose gray chiffon with black satin coat and lace veil. Miss Mary Dove wore a blue sport suit with tan hat and feathers. Mrs Borden Harriman wore a dark blue moire gown with black hairline fringe and a dull green hat. Mrs Randall Hagner showed navy crepe de chine with fringe. Mrs Horkee Westcott wore dark blue tricotine and a ostrich trimmed hat. Mrs Thomas Bell Sweeney in black crepe embroidered with light beads and a black turban hat. Mrs Richard Kimball in black crepe de chine with two points, large black hat. Mrs Frederick McKenney in navy crepe with blue wrap and dark blue straw hat with French flowers.

Mrg James"r. Mann Minnegerade Andrews Miss Mary, Dove Borden Harriman Randall Hagner Horkee Westcott Thomas Bell Sweeney Richard Kimball Frederick McKenney

Judge approves adoption of Mary Jane Carpentter to Jullien couple

Justice Stafford signed a decree yesterday legalizing the adoption of Mary Jane Carpentter born March 16 1920 by Louis S and Mrs Ida G Jullien. The decree changes the child’s name to Betty Jane Ja.

Stafford Bully Court Mary Jane Carpentter Louis S Ida G. Jullien Betty Jane

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