Evening star., 1928-05-13
800 HORSES LISTED
FOR CAPITAL SHOW
Social Leaders Take Boxes.
Captain Doane Entered by
New York Owner.

More than 600 entries from IS well
known exhibitors have been registered
for the twentieth renewal Of the Ma
tional Capital Horse Show. scheduled
for next Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day ct Bradley Farms. the newly ac-
qCired grounds at the intersection Of
River read and Bradley lane. accord
ing to announcement from aSSocia-
tion headquarters, 1887 K street, last
night.
Practically all Of the boxes have been
spoken for. Social Washington will be
we'll represented during the three-day
period Of the show. A box has been set
aside for President and Mrs. Coolidge.
Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Mel
lon is another boxholder. while others
will be held by men and women prom
inent in local social circles. A modern
grandStand has been completed ada
cent to the show ring and arrangements
have been made for parking spaces
around one side of the ring, providing
facilities that should result in a new
record for attendance.
Captain Dcane Entered.
Prominent among the entries is Cap
tain DoaEe. a $4,000 champion now
the property OF Bernard Gimbel OF
Port Chester, ". Y. Local horsemen re-
call Captain Doane as the three-year-
old that made sensational showing
here year ago when he was the prop
erty of Charley Carrico Of this city.
winning 3 championships and IS blue
ribbons
Mclburne and Moon Madness win be-
entered by their owner, William F, Con-
nelly, Ir., of Detroit, ana at present a
student OF Georgetown University, Both
Afs<x.@ -
ago and 1t Is expected that they will
be equally prominent here
There will be IL distinct classes
shown over the three-day period, There
are SO local exhibitors and the majority
OF these have entered horses IN the
classes which provide that the entry
must be owned by resident of the Dis
trict OF Columbia 80 days prior to the
show or an officer In one branch of the
service stationed within IS miles of the
District, Maj James r. Curtis has the
greatest number of entries, 10. among
the Washington delegation. The Ward
man Park Saddle Club and the Riding
and Hunt Club also have many entries,
Children's Program Saturday.
Saturday morning viii be devoted en-
tirely 10 the children's end of the pro-
gram, seven events having been listed
for the kiddicS,
The 1928 show viii introduce a new
and far more suitable setting. The COM
mittee has secured the services OF a
veteran manager. Frank GaskinS. who
for some years has been one OF the
leading figures In horse shows through
out Virginia.
The exhibitors follow: Il. +, AdanSon,
Charles III. Carrico. Gen, ID. r, Cheat
ham. Robert b. Coate. Quinton l..
Conner, W. +, connelly. jr,. Mrs. Oscar
Coolican, Miss Margaret CuuEeilS. Mrs.
William J, Donovan. Charles u. Dray-
ton, Mrs, H. II, Fuller. G. Emory CALI
her. Mrs, II. T. Goodman, Miss Nancy
T, Hannah, Melvin G. Haxen. Mai, Il,
q. Henry. Eugene Meyer. Miss Louise
G, Myers. Miss Mary II, Myers Miss
persis Chase Myers, Percy NJ, Niepold.
Ray II, Norton, George r. Plunmer,
Miss Maud preece. Hubert n. Quinter.
Riding and Hunt Club. ], Douglas Rob-
lnson, q, w, Rust A, ii. RYAN, Mai, c,
l., Scott, Francis X SommerS. IT., and
Robert James Sommers, Henry s.
Stevens, Mrs, William u. Thomas.
Wardman Park Saddle Club. Col, nlan-
ton Wtnship, Mrs. James +, Curtis,
Roger Rayly, upperville. Va w, H.
nogeft, Keswiek, Va; Miss Evelyn
Churchill. The Plains. Va. Miss Mae
Ferneyhough, WArranton, Va: Henry
ferneyhaugh, Warrentcn, Va Robert
Ferneyhough, Warrenton, Va; Qrayson
Iiros,, Mlddlehurg. Va. Mrs. STANLEY
Greene, Ashhufn Va. James 0ulick, |
Casa Nova, Va, Ernest u. Hale, NakeS-
vile, Va II, w, Herring q son, NoseS-
vile, Va, Herring Il Hale, Npkesville.
Va, Mrs, d N, Lee, Miadlehurg, Va,
John u Lewis, upperville, Va. Ma.
ahiue Ciun Iroan Ard f4apairv ES,rt
Myer Va, John A, MaSSie, neead Run,
Va, Gen William Mitchell Middle.
hufa, Va Narth Rack asahles, War,
rsntnn, Va, nr L. Al, Allen Wine
ohesteF, Va Lieut. Charles Ii. Mason,
Fort tInmnhreys, Va, Capt, Frederick
D. ahafn, Fort Myer, Va. Meade Pal
mer, haretatt, Va III, r, Perry, Midi
dlehurg Va Mrs Allen patta, d0F.
liensNllle. Va. CMt and Mrs. u. q.