The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-08-17
FAMOUS ARTISTS
TO PICK WINNERS
AT SHORE PAGEANT
District Candidates Con-
tinue to Pour Photos
Into Herald Office.
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Auto Firm Donates Car to
Garry Fair Maids to
Film Studio.
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As many Of the most beautiful
photographs have not yet been pub
lished in The Herald due to a
precedence given to those submitted
earlier, IL will be necessarily late
in the competition before they can
hbe filmed. In order to expedite the
lHyork and enable the cameramen to
,itake the greatest number of pic
Itures possible each day. the Semmes
Motor Company has donated .
Dodge sedan to~carry the candi-
dates from their homes to the out
door studio of Crawford and Car
tier. Every effort will be made to
give the young women who desire
and merit 1t a screen test
Every Candidate Get. Fair Trial.
But for the actual selection OF
|"Miss Washington" only the photo
graphs submitted to The Herald
will be used in the preliminary
stages. The board OF judges will
go through the photographs and
from them select n sufficient num-
|ber- Of the most beautiful to give
every candidate a fair trial. The
young women whose photographs
are selected by the judges will be
asked TO appear in person and from
this number a final selection of
I'Miss Washington" will be made.
Out of the abundance of assur-
Iance that every candidate will have
Ihn equal trial those who desire
90 do so may submit more than one
photograph so as to enable the
Judges 10 make a better selection
in each case.
Resort to Declare Holiday.
Holiday along the entire South
|Jersey resort section of the coast
lis to be declared in honor of the
visit of Miss Washington" and her
Sister civic beauties coming to the
atlantic City fall pageant Septem-
Der and s.
Mayor Edward L. Bader, of At
lantic City. led the movement to
have a general resort closing down
Of ordinary industry during the big
events of the program. and other
|neighbOrhing resorts are following
the example.
Other Towns Follow Suit.
Mayor Amor W. BRENNAN, chief
executive of fashionable Ventnor.
[has announced that his city also
|hyill have an afternoon off on Sep
|tember :. when King Neptune, ruler
of the carnival, will be welcomed
|out of the sea at Atlantic City and
"a full holiday on September s, when
TFentnor will send it's most beautiful
girls to join in the bathers' revue
|Of the morning and in the rolling
|Ehair parade of the afternoon. Ocean
|Iity. another neighbor resort to At
lantic City, will have a general holt
|flay SO that the people of that re-
sort may accompany their most
beautiful young women to the pa
geant and. and Margate and Long
|bort, the other resorts on AbsecOn
Island, are to follow the example.
All the towns on the mainland are
70 have special holidays for the oc-
casion and trolley and railway lines
|lre preparing to carry the greatest
crowds ever known to the shore
for the two days of carnival.
This week the important matter
of selecting the judges who will
aTbitrate the matter of pulchritude
of the bathing maids, the rolling
chair beauties and the entries in
the inter-city beauty contest will
he settled by members OF the At
'lantic City pageant committee. The
judges for the prizes to be awarded
for beauty OF face and form in the
Eathers' revue will be artists of
)renown. who will come to the re-
sort as special guests of the city,
lard there Will be other committees.
who will pass on the attractiveness
of costumes at the Frolique of Nep-
tune. on the Steeplechase Pier, the
beauty of rolling chairs in the ROLL
ling chair parade and the impressive
mess of the evening gowns worn by
the local and visiting beauties at
the governors ball. to be held on the
Steel Pier.