The Washington herald., 1922-07-21
interest Intense as Fair
Candidates Vie for
. Distinction.
ENDS AUGUST 2e
Judges to Select Ten Most
Attractive Girls, Who Will
Appear in Person.
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70 greater distinction could be con-
fered upon a young woman than to
Be selected as the girl who can best
fapresent the city. have given It
r dignity In keeping with the mag
pitude of the event.
Many submit Photograph.
A great many young women sub
rnitted their photographs to the Art
Editor of The Herald yesterday
q far greater number than can be
published today-but an effort will
De made to publish all of them. The
fact that a photograph is not pub
4shed does not imply that it is not
acceptable or that the young wom-
IN submitting 1t has been elimi-
mated as a possible Miss Washing
Bon"
o Some photographs. however, are
not suitable for effective engrav-
fhg and production. For this rea-
son the young women submitting
them will be asked to call at the
Herald ONCE and allow the Art Edi-
Or to arrange for a photograph
that will appear well in the paper.
Z Judges to Select Ten.
All the photographs will be kept
N The Herald ONCE until they are
Aubmitted to the judges on August
rs. the day after the last photo
kraphs are published. The judges
will study them carefully and select
from them the ten most attractive
roupg women. These will be asked
10 appear in person before the
Judges for a final review and from
Ahem will be chosen the one who
will be Miss Washington" this
year.
3 As the successful young woman.
while a guest of Atlantic City's car
Dfval. will be among representa-
gives OF many great American cities,
from whom one will be chosen as
the most beautiful in America, the
Judges will make every effort to
ehoose a girl who will win for the
second time this enviable distinc-
tion for Washington.
Bring OF Send Photograph.
d Photographs will be accepted for
publication up to August is and
NO effort will be made to select or
eiminate any Of the candidates be-
fore that date. All that is neces-
sary to enter the competition is
tor the young woman to bring or
send her photograph to The Herald
efice or to call and arrange to have
one made.
The judges for Miss Washington"
nre. Henry E. Stringer, president
OF the City Club; Herbert Francis
glark, Benson B. Moore and A. H.
" Role, of the Landscape Club and
washington Society of Artists:
6aac Cans. vice president of the
washington Chamber of Commerce:
Lawrence Beatus, managing direc-
fpr Loew's Palace Theater: Nelson
Bell, publicity director of the Gram
dali Theaters; Vincent l.. Shields.
assistant manager of Moore's Rialto
Theater, and Watson B. Miller. de-
oartment commander of the Ameri-
can Legion.
The real reward for Miss Wash
nston Is the honor of being the
sole representative of a great cftv
N a brilliant and distinruishsd
gathering. There are Inducements
however. that are not unattractive.
hmong thm are some useful addi-
IONS 70 the wordrobe OF the young
1dy chosen. While, in all likeIi-
nooo. she has many charming
pocks. Washington merchants will
zee to 1t that she is superlatively
emart She will go to Atlantic City
with all the wardrobe necessary to
make her the best-dressed woman
Sn tn boardwalk.
z Atlantic City Prepares.
z At Atlantic City preparations are
well under way to make the carni-
al an even more gorgeous affair
than was last years. Miss WASH
mgton" will be the center of a dis
gnguished group-of beauties, So
ciety folk. and notables.
When she arrives at the resort
Eith well-known Washington
matron as chaperone, she will go at
NICE to one OF the great hotels
along the boardwalk. where a suite
facing the sea has been reservd for
Der accommodation. She will be the
guest of Atlantic City and every
ming possible will be done for her
comfort and entertainment.
During her stay she will be
hught in a whirl of brilliant social
Affairs. On the. very first evening
NE will be an honored guest at sew
0al large functions which even now
are being arranged.
{ On the morning after her arrival
she will be escorted in state to the
steei pier. where she will join with
Hher young women of great Ameri-
can cites to welcome King Neptune
md to be a part of his court. From
that time on the festivities will CEN
Ter about this gay court.
Brilliant Entertainment.
2 Receptions. balls. banquets and a
bathers' revue will fill the remain
der of the two-day celebration. On
The evening of the seventh. a lavish
Banquet will be followed by a cos
6me ball on the million-dollar pier.
!. The next morning will be taken
up by beach enthusiasts who are
panning a bathing beauty revue
that IL expected to take the title
for beauty from the Pacific coast,
Ehere such parades have long been
famous. Then a rolling-c chair pa
sde will take place down the
rs-S-elk. with Miss Washington
II the head.
r In the evening. at the governors
ball. the most beautiful of the city
Aaidens will be chosen. and to her
min go the $4,000 golden mermaid
statue. to be held for the ensuing
year. And at this tine. II is conf
IDENTIFY expected. the mermaid will
tbme again. through Miss wash
Dgton." to the District of Columbia.