Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-09
I" Miss Columbus"
Is Beauty Winner
Continued from Pare One

CoutinucI from FaEe Vne
Mrs. Herman Campbell, Is n graduate
Of Columbus East High School, and will
enter Ohio State University in the fall.
| taking the course in arts.
Her bathing suit last night was a
rich orange Annette Kellermann, which
is. ms one who has lived through a
strenuous pageant knows, a two piece
bathing suit that fits ms tightly as a
one piece bathing suit, but gets by the
Board Of Censorship. The suit was
trimmed with black piping.
Selection of Miss Campbell proved
no cinch for the eight artists. After the
spectacular bathers' revue Of late yes
terday afternoon, the bathing queens
parked at the end of the Steel Pier.
close by the judges, who were Howard
Chandler Christy, Coles Phillips, Willy
Pogany, Joseph Cummings Chase, DR..
arnold Renthe. Norman Rockwell,
Heyworth Campbell and Chairman Au.
gust William Hutaf. all artists.
Men. women and children swarmed
the piers end and tried to influence the
jury by inordinate yelling. The audi I.
ence had its own favorites.
The jury eliminated all but three in I.
tercity beauties, Miss New York, -
Dorothy Hughes; Miss Columbus, "
and Miss Macon. Frances Gurr.
This was at Z p. NJ. the audience
being particularly cautioned to UNDER
stand that which of these intercity
beauties were to be first, second and
third. would be announced at the 8
o'clock meeting on the pier. The jury
proceeded then to select three prize
winners from the amateur bathing
sylphs, and three from the profes-
sionals. And Miss Gladys Greena-
myer. of 615S Haverford avenue,
Philadelphia, received first prize silver
cup among amateurs.
She appeared in two in one piece
lavender bathing suit. She is a gradu-
ate of West Philadelphia High School.
and is blond. with blue eyes. Her
hair is not bobbed. She is five feet
seven and half inches tall and weighs
135 pounds. The second award went
70 Mary Elizabeth Edwards. of Vine
lnnd. y. j., the third to Estelle Marks.
Of Atlantic City.
Miss Dorothy Knapp. Of New York,
an eighteen year old model for James
Montgomery Flag. Perhyn Stanslaws
and Others, won first prize among pro-
haired maiden with hazel eyes. weighs
l25 pounds, and stands five feet four
inches in her silk stockings.
Second and third prizes went to
Miss Pauline Virginia Dakla. of Perth
Amboy, eighteen years old. and sydney
Nebon. of indianapolis, eighteen wears
old. both of them in the Passing
Show of 1922" now playing here.
According 10 regulations, first prizes
in the intercity. the amateur and the
professional divisions of the bathers
revue were to compete with Miss
To -
ington, last years most beautiful
bathing girl. in the Million Dollar Pier
late last night for the golden mermaid
By I o'clock the judges had reached
no decision on the order of precedence
for the trio of intercity maidens
selected. They promised the afternoon
audience that they would do so at S
O clock.
Crowd Grows More Impatient
But at s o'clock, no jurors presented
themselves. At . o'clock. with a trc d.
mendous crowd growing more and mere
impatient, still no jurors came.
At 9.15. committeeman informed
the house that the intercity beauties
had vigorously protested the selection
of the three Of their number and that
the judges were trying the business all
over again on Garden Pier.
At $50, the judges appeared OH
Steel Pier, bringing with them an aug
mented and reconsidcred list of inter-
city Aphroditics. Besides the three
already selected. the artists We're
troubling their weary heads over five
others. Miss Nashville. Miss Balti-
more. Miss Dayton" Miss Port
land" and "NIlss Seattle"
And these eight charmers curveted
and curtisied and minced all over the
stage once again. And most Of them