New York Horses Attendance Breaks Record at Chestnut Hill Show
Ideal spring weather fueled the Chestnut Hill open-air horse show with top hackneys and hunters from Reginald Vanderbilt’s stable and Eastern exhibitors. Judge William H. Moore and Mrs John Gerkin shared top honors as a record crowd watched blue ribbon winners across classes including stallions mares and harness lines.
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Phiadelphia
Chestnut Hill
Reginald Vanderbilt
Tiger Lillie
Marie Tempest
Voluchs
New York
William H. Moore
John Gerkin
Narkness
Goughacre's Farm
Bova Mawr
Grane View Farm
Lancaster
Cig
John T. Spratley
Waverly
Flora Robert Beith
Bowmanville
Ontario
Canada
Forest King
B. G
Wiliam
Moore
Miss Mahal Hooley
North Plainfield
Donner
Blir
Biltven
Emily Redford
el Villa
Green Farms
Conn
Senator
Bog
Denator
Biliam
Gig
Phaeton
Forest Thing
William H Moore
Andy
Petroleum
Blkog
Avondale Farm
William Hy Moors
Newsboy
Shop Girl
John Derken
Mra
Jutta
Gerken
Taconite
West Chester Farm
West Orange
N. J
Hotel Men at Banquet Honors Association Officers
Washington Hotel Men's Association held its first annual banquet at the Shoreham. John T Devine received a silver loving cup after presenting a gold watch to Townley A McKee, hotel manager and association secretary-treasurer. Jerome Ho Jovee listed as honor guest. Attendees included numerous members and Baltimore visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T Devine
Washington Itotel Men's Association
Shoreham
Deve
Townley
McKee
Driscoll
Jerome Ho Jovee
Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association
United States
Canada
Maryland Hotel Men's Association
Mire
Boow Wheeler
A. McKee
G F Schutt
A. H Russ
M. Lewis
F. Shutt
A. W. Danenhower
William Catto
JL Mills
FE. L. Johnson
Scepnerd
T J Taity
Irving O Ball
G Stapies
Willam A Engle
F Gmneh
F KL Wetmore
Morgan D Lewis
Baltimore
Jerome TH Javee
and Aira Elmer
McCahan
John’ Langton
Miss Laneton
Ti Busick
Schlechter Wins At Ostend Chess Championship
In Ostend Belgium the 1920s event resumes at the Bursaal after a bye day. Schlechter defeats Turrolm to extend his lead while others split results in the championship and general tournaments. Notable e70ntries include Burn, Janowski, Tartakower, Swiderski, and Niemzowitsch among the leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speetal
Washington Post
Ostend
Belgium
Schleehter
Tschirolm
Schlechter
Chammour
Tar H
Marshall
Merecin
Burn
Janowski
Betwen Runinstein
Tartakower
van Vilet
Shonsmith
P Rhs
Swiderski
Billecard Trew
Jolim
Salwe
Meter
Teig Imi Cat Suechting
Leonhardt
Alt Jacob
E. Cohn
Harvard withdraws from intercollegiate athletics debate grows
President Charis Woilint of Harvard denounces current college sports as costly and corrupt and calls for abolishing professional coaching and limiting intercollegiate contests. He urges promotion of sport for sport's sake and cites confidence of American parents. An open air Hebrews service in progress at Sev enth street and Market space is announced with Yiddish and Hebrew readings by Philip Sidersky.
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Washington
Ithaca
Charis Woilint
Harvard
Assorrtion
New York
Cornell
Ath
Tns
T Harvard
Collee
Seventh Street
Philip Sidersky
Baltimore
Emmanuel Christian Mission
Sas
Sitersky
Amateurs in Shakespeare Triumph at Trinity College Play
The Trinity College dramatic society staged scenes from As You Like It on a palm set at O'Connor Trail. Rosalind was played by Mabel Higgins of Westerley, with Elizabeth Kennedy of Amsterdam as Orlando and Cecilia McCaffrey of Omaha as Touchstone. The hall filled with friends and relatives of the cast as students from the class years 1907 to 1920 participated in the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest of Arden
Dramatic Society
Trinity College
O'Connor Trail
Mabel Higgins
Westerley
Rosalind
Elizabeth R Kennedy
Amsterdam
Orlando
Cecilia M. McCaffrey
Omaha
Nebr
Helen T. Schofield
Chicago
Audrey
Sue McGorrisk
Celia
Mises
Irene M O'Crostey
Katherine M Doyle
Mary M Carners
Mary
Elizabeth L Sullivan
Elizabeth W Loughran
Agnes M. Manor
Mary McDonald
Honoria K Shine
Josephine 3. Harshman
Hertha G Strootman
Lallian M. Reavey
Rosario Lorando
Gertrude A Connolly
Marlo A M.naly
Mary T Droste
Bands Battle for Ballots at Randle Highlands
More than 5,000 people from Washington and Baltimore attended a civic event at Randle Highlands where Naval Gun Factory and Laurel Military bands competed for votes. The Naval Gun Factory Band won by 407 votes, with plans for sacred Sunday concerts during summer. The day featured a large, orderly crowd, an old fashioned barbecue, and brisk real estate sales nearby as buyers closed contracts after the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baltimore
Randle Tlighlands
Naval Gun Factory
Laurel
Marvianni
Randle Highlands
Flighlands
Ely
Browth
Westfall Wins Singles in Felipe Challenge Cup
Herbert L. Westfall defeated Frederick G. Anderson 6 3, 4 6, 6 4 to win his singles bracket at the Felipe Challenge Cup on the new lawn tennis club courts. He advances to meet T. R. Pell while H. G. Touchand faces Henry H. Mottenhauer. The Manhattan champions Irving Wright and Edward G. Leonard reach the doubles final as they prepare to meet the Grant and Westfall duo or Phil and Le Roy in tomorrow’s match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herbert L. Westfall
Frederick G. Anderson
New Lawn
Massachusetts
Grant
Westfall
Phil
le Roy
Stocks Quiet in London With Bank Rate Held at Four Percent
London on May 30 reported the Bank of England policy rate unchanged at 4 percent. Trading in the American department of the stock exchange was light due to the U.S. holiday, with closing prices listed and net changes compared to yesterday's New York final figures.
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London
Bank of England
American Department of the Stock Exchange
United States
New York
Buffalo Bill Here Today Abandons Parade For New Thrills
Col Cody abandons the usual street parade and brings a trimmed plan for new thrills this year. The Wild West will perform at Fifteenth and H streets northeast with trams and a global lineup including rough riders, American Indians, vaqueros, German cuirassiers, English lancers, Japanese horsemen, and rodeo acts. Cody says the show educates through living pictures and historical accuracy, offering battle scenes, railroad hold-ups, ranch life vignettes, and daring cavalry maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William WW. Cody
Great Britain
Europe
Cody
Summit Sprimers
Zouaves
Col
High price paid for Jersey bull at Cooper sale
A Jersey cattle sale at Linden Grove farm Coopersburg fetched a record 1150 dollars for the imported bull Stockwell. Sold to A M Lewis of Fredericksburg Virginia, Stockwell is by Oxford Lad out of Golden Seda born March 8 1903 on the Isle of Jersey bred by Philip J Abler of St Martin.
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Allentown
Jersey
America
T. S Cooper
Linden Grove
Coopersburg
Stockwell
A. TI. Lewis
Fredericksburg
Oxford Lad
Isle of Jersey
Philip J. Abler
St. Martin
Live Stock Markets Chicago May Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices
Cattle receipts about 400 head market 10c higher with ranges for Beeves cows and calves Texas steers stockers and feeders Western cattle. Hogs receipts about 16 000 head market higher with light mixed heavy and rough categories. Sheep receipts about 8 000 head early natives Western yearlings and lambs with price ranges noted. Also an unrelated ad-like passage touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as cleansing the system and curing skin troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
May
Texas
World record set at Benning auto meet by Hood and Cuneo
Wallace Hood of Baltimore on a 600 horsepower Thomas car broke the world's 100 mile record at Benning in the first National Circuit Automobile meet under US Motor Racing Association. Mrs J N Cuneo faced dangers driving with three cylinders due to repairs with four cylinder engine. Jack Conway drove bravely before withdrawing after seventy six miles as Hood led a hard fought race.
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Benning Witness
United States Motor Racing Association
Cuneo
Jack Conway
Wallace C. Food
Baltimore
Benning
Hood
A. Rodgers
Racine
Wis
Chicago
A. L. MecCormics
J. A. Lutz
J. N. Cuneo
Richmond Hill
S. 1
Conway
Thomas
R. Mangold
W. W. Troupe
C. Hertynan
R. M. Metres
C. Cleveland Campbell
Campbell
Washington
Wallace Hood
R. Mongini
Columbia
Junta
Gill
Mrs. Cuneo
Red Ranier
McCormick
Head
Cuneo’s Run In Racer Ends In Dust and Gutsy Finish
McCormick led early but could not beat Hood who won a grueling 100 mile race. Lutz and Monisini took second and fourth as Mrs Cunéo, despite a high geared Ranier and multiple mishaps, finished last but pluckily remained at the wheel. Hood received a silver cup from the United States Motor Racing Association for victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick
Lutz
Monsini
Honors to Miss Curtis in Boston golf championship
Miss Margaret Curtis of the Country Club won the fifth annual championship of the Women's Golf Association of Boston at Brookline, defeating clubmate Miss Fanny Osgood of Hopedale two up. Curtis carded 88 to Osgood’s 89, led briefly at 14, won 15 after halving 16, and then clinched the last two holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Margaret Curtis
Women's Golf Association of
Brookline
Fanny €. Osgood
Hopedale
Miss Curtis
Miss Osgood
Reach Finals in Singles at Middle Atlantic Tennis Meet
In the Middle Atlantic States tournament at Bachelors' Tennis Club Court, Deis meets Geoghegan in the men’s singles final after Deis defeats Parkes and Lincoln in the semis. Miss Evans of Richmond wins the ladies' singles 6-3 6-4, with Miss Warner looming as the title holder this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dels
Geoghegan
Des
Parkes
Lincoln
Dess
Ne Hes
Sucession
Glazebrook
Hackett
Deis
Pere
Deuce
Miss Warner
Mackett
Ff Parkes
Heylman
Hallenger
De1s
Miss Evans
Mise S QO Doo- Utlte
Miss J E Doolittle
Miss Doyle
Mieg Evans
Misa JE Doolittle
Flournoy
Barnard
Wiley
Smith
George
A Leech
Harrison
Kelly
Hyatt
Grosvenor
Cako
Hil
Wiey
Flaurooy
Dann
Warner
Whitlock
Koudache
Wood
Thompson
Hendrick
Cake
Miss Sutton Wins Again in British Open Tennis
Leicester May 30 The open lawn tennis tournament begins with Miss May Sutton of California and Norman Brooks of Australia set to debut as a team. Sutton won her first singles match against Miss Eastlake-Smith by 6-4 before rain halted play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leicester
England
May Sutton
California
Norman Brooks
Australia
Miss Sutton
Eastlake-Smith
Middle Atlantic Golf Association Opens in Baltimore
The Middle Atlantic Golf Association championship began at Baltimore Country Club in fine weather with solid qualifying scores led by I. OM Trippe 77 and M. Tyson Ellicott 80. Other results include Lafferty 84 and Lewis 80 as the tour opens. Nearby Western League scores show Lincoln over Sioux City 7 6, and Sioux City over Omaha 6 1. Lowrate week-end rail tickets go on sale June 1 via Washington Southern Railway for trips to Doswell and intermediate points with a one fare round trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Atlantic Golf Association
Baltimore
Baltimore Country Club
I. OM_ Trippe
Elliz
Chevy Chase
Washington, DC
Lafferty
M. Tyson Ellicott
L & Harlan
Columbia
Washington Southern Railway
Doswell
Ing
Social Gossip Highlights Wealthy Social Circle
The column covers Vanderbilt's runners with $50 prize, Judge Moore winning a blue trophy in a race among millionaires. It praises Edwin Gould’s quiet life with wife Sarah Shrady, notes Mrs. Gould’s influence, and recounts Mrs. George Law’s Paris carriage chase and business ambitions. It also details Mrs. William R. Garrison's move into dressmaking and confirms Miss Marion Fish’s June 12 wedding to Albert Zabriskie Gray at St. Bartholomew's Church with a simple, intimate ceremony.
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Vanderbilt
Reggie
Roosevelt
Moore
Edwin Goulds
Gould
Edwin Gould
Sarah Shrady
Goulds
Ardsley
Newport
George Law
New York
Alga Smith
Paris
William R. Garrison
Osborn
Madison Avenue
Forty-sixth Street
Coudert Brothers
Garrison
Calumet Club
Union League Club
New York Yacht Club
Racquet Club
Re- Tullach
Tuxedo
Grace
Thex
Marion Fish
Stuyvesant Fish
Albert Za
Amelia
Fish
Miss Ish
Janet Fish
Rose Point
Miss Fish
Princess de Montyglan Defamation Suit Over Chow Controversy
The Princess de Montyglan faces a $106,000 defamation suit filed by Mrs A. O Van Husen and other Chow Club members after allegations of coloring on Chin Chino’s coat appeared in kennel papers. The case cites letters and prior articles as evidence while noting Chin Chino’s Boston and Mineola show success and the princess’s prominent role in American kenneling circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineola
Long Island
Princess de Montaglon
Chow Club
Heston
New England Kinnet Club
Chin Chino
Henry M Ward
A. O van Ihisen
Mra van Tousen
America
Princess de Montyglan
Boston
van Husen
E. Proctor
E Sport
American Kennel Club
Mineala
Argentau
Montagian
Ken~ Nels
Tappan
Jack Banavita
Ek Hon Tamer
Baron von Zelinitski to Wed in Joplin Soon
Joplin Missouri mayor Baron von Zelinitski, once a lieutenant in the First Guard Field Artillery, will marry Miss Helen Nicholson next Sunday. Guests include Prince and Princess Auersperg, Countess Jon Rittberg, and Mr and Mrs Charles R Fiint, with Charles A. Hopkins of Boston and Charles F Jones of Philadelphia among attendees.
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New York
Charles A. Hopkins
Boston
Charles F Jones
Philadelphia
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NEW York Horses
Judge Moore
Eliot
Office of the Washington Post
Niewara
Buffalo Bill
Sergeant McCormick
Gen
E. A. Carr
Battle of
Summit Springs
Dramatic Society of
Naval Gun Factory Organization
Univ
Atchison
Canan Pacife
Lily Brie
Ae Erie
Pdne
Bhp
Hines Central
Souisyie
Ashyille
New York Central
Western Pennsylvania
Reading Fly
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Col Cody
C. Hood
Miss Smith
Des Moinnes
New Moines
Sioux City
NEW Publications
ST. Jude’s
Ian Maclaren
Bonnie Brier Bush
Ralph Connor
Sunday-school Times Company
Walnut Street
Washington Loan and Trust
John Joy Edson
Ter
Missouri
Kaiser
G.S. Langdon Commission Broker
F Street N. W
R. M. Weaver
Diamond St
Pittsburg
Bread St
Lennox
Cleveland
Ohio
Griswold
Detroit
Orient
International Banking Corporation
G St. Uptown
Connave
Center Market
E. & C. Randolph
Broadway
New York Stock Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Liverpool Cotton Exchange
BD. C
G Street
N. W
A. 0
Brown & Co. Bankers and Brokers
Broad St. & Waldorf-Astoria
Munsey
Charles G. Gates & Co
Herbert L. Jones
Principal Exchanges
E.R. Chapman & CO
Stock Exchange
G. B. Chipman
Washington Stock Exchange
Swartzell
Rheem G Hensey Co
Warner Building
Riggs Pe. Ave
National Bank
U.S. Treasury
BR. Q. Smith Lee D. Latimer
Chas F. Nesbit
F. H. Smith Co
N. Y. Ave
District OF Columbia
Heiskell & Mleran
Fst
Maly
Frank Kane & CO
Tespundenta
R. M. Miner & Co
J. H. Crane & CO
Lewis & CO
F St. N. W
Francis Re Dooley & Co & Co
Aost St. LeDroit Building
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