The Washington herald., 1916-04-09
The Bow-wow Limited from New York to
Bring Three Hundred Dogs Here to Show
Secretary c. A. Watson Ar
ranges for Shipment Of Can
ines to Local Exhibit.
CLASS OF EAST In SHOW

Dogs Of high degree, sniffling distsin-
fully at their unfortunate brothers and
sisters outside the pale Of the eastern
canine four hundred, are coming to town
for the week ends dog show Of the Wash
mgton Kennel Club in a style betting
their rank and station. The Bow-Wow
Limited which annually pulls out Of the
Pennsylvania Station at New York for
the show here will consist Of six Pull
mans this year and will contain about
three hundred canine aristocrats con-
signed to the Riding and Hunt Club at
Twenty-second and P street, where the
show opens Thursday.
There are about FIVE hundred dogs en-
tered at the show with an entry in the
various classes reaching twelve hundred.
After consulting the proper authorities
Of the Pullman Company and calling in
Special Agent G. S. Parker of the Adams
Express Company the trip was mate
rialized Each dog will have Pullman
crates and will travel with the same
luxury that their millionaire owners will
enjoy Electric lights and steam heat
II necessary, and other conveniences
known to tourists will be enjoyed by
these little pampered pets Of the 400.
-Four carloads OF dogs from the fash
Ionable kennels OF Gotham and Long
Island will pull out Of New York at
noon Wednesday for the Washington
show and will pick up two more car
loads in Philadelphia, at the Broad
Street Station. Pennsylvania officials
assured Secretary Chas. A. Watson to-
day that the trip from the Quaker city
would consume not more than three
hours and the dogs would arrive in plen-
ty Of time to be manicured and washed
for the opening the next day. Many Of
the dogs entered are owned by persons
prominent in New York. Philadelphia and
Washington society.
W. Ross Proctor will bring down his
two Sealyhams, the international cham
pions; Ch. CESSNA and Ch. Iva Cara
doe. These are the finest of this new
breed IN the country. Mira Frank Fay
ant, the New York whips wife will also
have her Sealyharns here to compete
with Mr.. Proctor's dogs. Mrs e K
Lincoln, wife of the Lubin movie star,
will have the largest shipment on the
limited. to the number OF fifteen, all DIFF
ferent breeds.
George Quintard, A. Mcclure Hslly, o.
Carley Hartman, nephew of the late
railroad nagnate, z, H Hartman; Will
lam Travers Jerome, jr.. Mrs Payne
Whitney, Robert Goelet. George D. Win
der, Jr., Mrs. E Roy Rainey, wife OF, the
weIl-known turfman, and sister-in-law
Of the African big game hunter; Miss
Ann Tracy. niece Of J. P. Morgan; z. B.
Chase, Joseph Snellenberg. the PhiladeI-
phia merchant; Miss Jean G. Hinkle will
all be on the limited when It leaves New
York
Washington exhibitors include the fol-
lowing well-knovn society folk: Mrs.
Jerome Bonaparte, Miss Gladys Ingalls,,
Mrs. NJ. E. ingalls,. Madam Bakhmeterr,
Mrs. T William Barrett, Mrs Stimson
Brown, Mrs. James Carroll, Mrs. Muir
ray A. Cobb, Ignacio Leon, of the Chilean
Embassy; Mrs T. T. Can, John o.
Evans, Hon. Andrew Cummings, Mrs.
lanes z Fftzgibbons. Mrs. Robert N.
Harper, W, Won Rappsrd. OF the Neither
lands Legation; Miss Helen Marye,
laughter of the former Minister to Rus
ha; Mrs. W. W. SpaIdlng, Mrs. Francis
Connolly, Mrs A. P. Gardner, wife of the
Congressman from Massachusetts,: Mrs.
Charles A. Watson. Miss Jean G. Hinkle,
Miss Catherine Birney, Mrs. Harold
Woiker. Mrs Emory Wilson and Mrs.
Tohn r. Slavin.
Coming from great distances are dogs
rom Pasadena. Cal. owned by Freeman
Ford, New HaApsSire, owned by Miss
SeDevieye TORY; St Louis. Mo-, owned
~ NJ. J. Strong; Memphis, Tenn, owned
~ f. W. Clarke; Tracy, MINI, owned
oy J. A. Craig; Boston. Mass, owned
~ Mrs. T. A. Dallen; Buffalo, n, Y.
ywned by John Leitscheller; Cleveland,
ohio. owned by J. Findley; Syracuse, N.