Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-09-19
BUTCHERSAT JENNINGS
ANNUAL EVENT OF MASTERS
ASSOCIATION.
Tournament and Ok Roast Attract
Large Crowd-Other Attractions
Officers and Committees.

The sixth annual barbecue and outing OF
the Master Butchers Association OF THIS
city began at Benning this afternoon WIFI
a good attendance. The gates were moi
open till after 1890 o'clock. which was
more than one hour before the fitting be-
gan in the tournament, which was open to
the best riders in Maryland, Virginia and
the District -of Columbia The butchers
promise that during the afternoon ten cat
tie will be roasted, and every one Will nave
the opportunity OF partaking OF the feast
The orator of the afternoon will be Charles
J. Simms of Glen Carlyn, Va, and Robert
Wells of Hyattsville will make the speech
in the evening.
In the fitting contest the color of the rings
IS white. They suspended six and
one half feet from the ground and the dis
lance is sixty yards, with a fixed time OF
six seconds. All of the knights were re-
uuired to ride in costume.
The ceremony of browning the queen ana
the distribution of the prizes will occur al
7:30 o'clock this evening. The hrst prize
is championship belt for Virginia. Mary
land and the District of Columbia, with a
cash prize of $4O second prize. $50; third
prize So, and fourth prize, $40.
The Tourney officials.
The officials of the tournament were:
Chief marshal ]. B. O'Shaughnessey: her
aid, w T. Harris: aids, William j. Free
man. Dore Freeman official timekeeper.
A. j. Boyer; judges, r. F. Stonnell. w.
Thompson. r. T. BARLEY, Capt. ]. W..
Davis, j. r. Kelly.
Late in the afternoon there will be a
game of base ball between the teams of
the Atlantics and the Columbia Athletic
Club for a handsome $50 silver cup
The barbecue committees are composed
of the folowing: L. T. Woody, general
chairman; ]. r. Kelly. chairman commit
l- tniIr- a ms {
b. Ferguson, R. F. Stonnel William M
johnson: jim charge of grounds, Charles
w. Norton. ]. A. Reynolds. ]. E. Dono-
van, ]. a. Lynch. j. A. Donovan; ); u.
George Hummer, J. d. Donovan. +. How
ard. f. N. Reid, A. Ostman, c. Krogman,
II. Oppenheimer. c. A. Rady. M. l.. Smith,
chairman; advertising and printing. L. P.
ing meats. etc, Charles e. Ebel. j. A.
Lynch. ]. II. Buscher; carving. F. Scheele,
A. Sanders. C. +. Corner. c. A. Rady.
j. j. Lynch. J. A. Donovan. E.W. How
ard. ]. Stahl: badges-tournament belt and
crown-W. NJ. Johnson, G. NJ Hunt. R.
Stonnell; light ]. f. Donovan; car service
NJ. l.. Smith. F. Rogerson. H. Oppenheimer,
J. Stahl; ticket box and gates. c. P. Sher-
ger, w. S. Brown, l.. P. Krey. c. w.
Botsch. A. w. Smith, S. Oppenheimer.
officers and Members.
The officers and members of the Master
with the United Master Butchers Of
America. are: VIM. NJ. Johnson, president;
Robert F. Stonnell. first vice president: F.
Rogerson second vice president; George NJ
Hunt. recording and financial secretary; j.
d. Donovan, corresponding secretary; j. f.
Donovan. treasurer: E. Howard, inside
guard: c. w. Norton. outside guard.
Finance committee: Chas. Z. Sherzer,
VIM. F. Hunt and l.: p. Krey.
Members: David Alexander, Leon Arnold
Marion Burrows. Charles w. Botsch. ]. H.
Buscher, George F. Brown. w. 8. Brown.
Thomas Boyle. Orvill Bacon. Walter
Brown, ST.. w. G. Carter. s. ]. Clarke. c.
c. Carroll, George w. CARL. John H. CARL,
Edward o. Castell. Charles A, Daily. M A.
Dngan. ]. E. Donovan j. A. Donovan, John
Donovan, C. w. Davis. Charles E. Ebel, ].
s.. English, George w. Esther, Charles E.
Gernef, George A. Gerhold, Joseph Geier,
VIM. j. Clarity, r. w. Godfrey. B. Howard,
f. w. Howard, George NJ. Hunt. William
F. Hunt, j. A. Hoffman. ]. w. Hunter. A.
L. Hillery. w. NJ. Johnson, Charles f.
Kengla. John R; Kelly, Thomas j. Heating.
Charles II. Kettler, Joseph T. Kengla, Louis
p. Krey. Clement Krogman, ]. ]. Lynch.
j. A. Lynch. Charles A. NJ. Loeftier. John
Murray, A. Murray. C. s. Murray Charles
w. Norton, F. =. Norton, H. Oppenheimer,
Dave Oppenheimer. A. Ostman. Samuel
Open heimer, JIG. O'Donoghue, P. B. OF
terhack. Robert E. Poor. John A. Reynolds,
G. G. Reckert,. q: n. Reid. Fred Rogerson.
A. j. Riley, G.. ]. Robertson, w. H. Rackey,
Otto Rupert. A. Sanders. A. D. Smith. NJ.
L. Smith. George B. Smith, r. F. Stonnell.
II. O. Schafer. F. w. Scheele, j. E. Sher-
wood. c. p Scherzer, G. 7. Sheppard. Mag
nus Schiller. NJ. p. Walker. E. T. Woody.
Frank II. Wurzbacher, Benjamin Well, H
Yost. jr.. Phil H. Young