Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-03

chimes listing at $1,25O or less. Machines
to be regular stock cars with road equip
ment. First prize Goldenberg cup; second
prize. Ford Auto cup: ]. B. Maxwell.
Mitchell. ]. B. Martin; Haynes Auto Co.,
Yale, Howard A. Rhine; C. W. Benson.
Cadillac. c. l.. Miller.
Automobile Event 8.
No. 3.-Five miles. For gasoline ma
chimes listing at 81 600 or less. Machines to
be regular stock cars with road equipment
First prize. Berry G. Whitmore cup; second
prize. Bulletin cup: j. w. Boyd, Frank
lin, j. w. Boyd; Columbia Auto. Company
Franklin. Fred Hart; Columbia Auto. Com
pany, Franklin, F. S. Blivin.
Automobile Event 4.
No. 4.-Three miles For steam machines
listing at 500 or less. Machines to be reg
ular stock cars with, road equipment. First
prize, R. Harris & Co. cup; second prize.
Merchants and Mechanics Bank cup: B.
F. Anderson, Stanley, B. F. Anderson; R.
E. Heater, Stanley, r. E. Heater; F. S. Ca
hill. Stanley, F. s. Cahill.
Automobile Event s.
No. 5.-Five miles. Free-for-all. For
regular listed stock cars of any weight and
any motive power. First prize, the Peo-
pies Savings Bank cup; second prize, the
Goldschmidt cup: ]. w. Boyd, Franklin,
]. w. Boyd; Columbia Auto. Company,
Franklin. Fred Hart; Columbia Auto. Com
pany, Franklin, F. S. Blvin.
Standard classification. - The standard
classification of motor cars shall be by
weight. as follows A. Cars from 1882 to
22O4 pounds. B. Cars from S51 to Ia 81
pounds. c. Cars from 551 to s51 pounds.
D. Cars from 40 to 551 pounds
The classified ton used for this race meet
was duly approved by the racing board OF
the A A. A.
No prize will be awarded in case of a
walkover.
A moving start will be given in all events.
No event will be delayed for cars that are
not ready when race is called.
No second prize will be awarded unless
three start.
The course Is a regular one-mile track.
If the number of entries make 1t neces-
sary to run heats, the distance tor all
heats will be one mile.
The Prizes.
In the bicycle races cups as prizes will be
awarded, as follows:
First prize, George II. Harries cup.
Second prize, d. N Walford cup.
Third prize, H. l.. West cup.
first prize of a So pair OF SHOES ana
second prize of sweater will be awarded
contestants in the foot race. In the sack
race the first prize will be dress suit case;
second prize, q handsome cane Three
legged race. first prize. So; second prize
umbrella Egg race for ladies, first prize,
parlor chair; second prize, oak table
1t Is predicted that the base ball game
between the st. AloySius club and the cow
boys OF the government printing once Will
be holly contested affair. as there Will NOT
be second prize, the winning team taxing
the cash prize of SIS.
The cups which will be awarded as prizes
in the auto and bicycle races are on exhl-
bition In the windows Of Parker. Bridget
& Co.
The firms named donated the following
articles, which will be awarded as prizes
to the successful contestants in the several
events: William Hahn Il Co.. pair of 20
shoes: Saks & Co., sweater; Bieber. Kauf-
man & Co.. dress suit case; Carl Peterson,
cane; Southern Quick Lunch Company. 20
prize; d. ]. Kaufman. umbrella: Meyer &
Co., oak table; jackson Bros, parlor chair.
The Day We Celebrate.
In the Labor Day Journal which is Is
sued in connection with the events at Ben
ming, appears an article concerning the
holiday, under the caption, THE Day We
Celebrate" 1t says:
1.-THE great parades held all over the land
on the first Monday in September afford a
striking demonstration of the power of or
ganized labor, as the sturdy battalons OF
the grand army of industry, marching on
to boodless victory, celebrate their ma
nor ravaged fields. nor smoking homesteads
mark its peaceful march. No cannons
boom, no bayonets fash through battle
muir erous smoke; no fiery chargers prance,
no gaudy uniforms glitter in the sun, but,
clad in peaceful garb. in garments ofttimes
worn and toil-stained, they march in long
procession through our streets.
Despite the pitiful insinuations of the
lists nor socialists. The mass of them are