The Washington times., 1915-04-23
ONLY 70 DAYS LEFT
IN BEAUTY CONTEST
Pretty Washington, arls May
Have Photographs Taks,c at
/ Expense of The Times.
Onlv ten days more!


That is, The Times beauty contest
closes at noon on May 3, and If you
have been thinking of entering the name
of some beautiful girl in your ne!ghbor-
hood you have only ten days to get her
photograph into the hands of the
Beauty Editor.
announcement yesterday that the con-
test is nearing it's end brought the ex-
pected numerous inquiries concerning
the contest and the promised free jour
ney to the two eXpositions now in fun
swing in California. 1t also brought
number of new photographs of pretty
Washington girls.
Elsewhere in The Times today there
Is a page of photographs of beautiful
women of Washington who are already
entrants in the unusual competition for
q delightful trip to the Pacific shores.
Ihis is the third page of beauties pub
iished by The Times and each succeed
ing page has furnished additional evil
dence that Washington has its share
OF handsome women and that the win
ner will match beauty with the win
ners from other sections of the coun-
try: The Judges, whose names soon
have a hard time of it when the Beauty
Editor turns over all the photographs
IN his possession early in May.
Get New Ones Made.
A few of the photographs relieved to-
day are really too small to do justice
to the entrants. The Times is not in
terested in any particular girl but this
newspaper would like to see all con-
testants make the best showing possbl
with the judges. and the Beauty Editor
again reminds prospective entrants that
II they have not suitable photogra phs
ARRANGEMENTS will be made for them to
have a new photograph made at local
photographers
Any girl desiring to enter the contest.
or any admirer who wishes to enter
some beautiful girl, has only to call at
1he Times and receive an order for a
sltting at photographer This sit ing
VII he free of expense to the cor
testant. and the proof of the regular
SIZE photograph will be sent to the
judges. This arrangement has been
made for the benefit of those who
nave pictures small or not of recent
date. and who would like to have a
new photograph submit ed.
In Over Forty Cities.
Beauty contests are popular in more
thah fortv cities of the United States
To-Day, according to newspaper clippings
reaching the desk of the Beauty Edi-
tor' contest similar to that which
Inc Times is conducting in the Ma
tlonal Capital is being held under the
VI Soillt newspaper N every
section of this country, and approyi.
mately half hundred beauties will
assemble at Chicago to take the
oeauty special for san Francisco on
June ;.
The Baltimore News, for instance, has
stirred up the ambitions of Maryland
beauties. and that newspaper published
IN one day the photoEral' l'hs of tn rty
National Capital will find companions
on this wonderful journey who hail
from Maine to Texas and OREGON to
Florida. w
The entire party. it is needless to say.
Will be properly Chaperoned on the Jour
ney to the coast Women of promi-
ntnce VIII see that the beauty winners
are subjected to no annOyHnCes Mrs
champ Clark accepted The Times in
Nltaton to go from this city. and there
Will be an ample number of chaDeronos
TO care for each of the beauty winners
The thing is now to get in that photo
graph bv May 3.