Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-23

Houshton of South Washington. Rocky Mo,ri,.-
tain; Master George Bell Of the first ward
'Slkesy; Master Sammy MundeII OF the sixth
ward. Anacostfa'; Master Pratt Dixon of Alex
andria, Va, entered Buck white and brown
mixed, horns painted red and with black tins. q
very tine turnout; Master E. E. King, Grey
Eagle; +. M. Lazenby of Georgetown entered
two goats unknown Master Johnny Repetd Of
Untontown entered Star q fine animal and
wen trained; Willie Kilian, first ward, BfP;
Master McDermott, Red Eagle; Master George
Duvan entered Major Richards; JOHNNY Nav
lor, Brown Charley; George r. Price, MY
Maryland; Sammy Ingle, Bill Nye'; Johnny
Kemp. Young America; Edward Lynch
George M. Patchen'; Charley Hood Lightfoot':
Albert Conner, Brown Dick; Frank Grimm
Stonewall'; z. Hail. The Heathen Chinee':
Charlie Heiberger, jack; Willie waters
Eclipse; James Beck, Flora Temple q very
small goat, but well trained for the race:
Graham Gordon, Little Nell'; Frank Yeatman
Red Eye D. z. Buckly. Baltimore Ben:
James III. DopIe, Captain jerks; william
Robertson, Ben Butler . large black goat with
a lew white spots; Craven King 'Stonewan
Jackson; N. S. Clark, Unknown; Albert Drew.
'Reavis' Sammie Nicholson, Dexter: Johnny
Weicker, Brown Streak; william LYNCH
Hornet; John Metzy, Old Rye: George EsIin.
Gen. Grant; Master Dove. Magic Lantern:
=. Plckren Thorn; b. Hutchins, Rocky Noun
Buckeye: Gibson Colgate, Shoe Fly' All these
goats were harnessed In two-wheel GIGS. with
out few exceptions where the. vehicles were
four-wheel wagons"
Some other familiar names worth reading
appear in the following lit Of starters Clement
Hill, w. w. Rapley, Col. Charles Haywood
station stand at west side Second street and
Pennsylvania avenue Terminus judges:
Marshal Brown. D. w. Voorhees,, william ID.
bowle, Jr-; station or stand at east side OF
Fourteenth street and Pennsylvania avenue
Patroi Judges: J. F. FarnSworth, joseph
DIXON, MAJ. John Il Eddie first stand. between
John Marshall place and Sixth street: WiIlian
S. Mitchell, Richard Smith, John A. baker.
second stand, corner Ninth street; p NJ 81
Young, Charles Haight, H. D. Barron. third
stand, between Eleventh and Twelfth streets:
@. A. Eldridge, J. L. Switzerland, T. f. RoessIe.
fourth stand. between Thirteenth and Four
teenth streets. Andred J. Joyce, Robert Gra-
ham and John Young were appointed Judges
Of road wagons.
ME picture that accompanies this article
shows part of the north side of the
Avenue between Ninth and Tenth streets ana
: most interesting because you see displayed
the names Of some of our earlier and most
business firms
10 the rlght-Showing only a small part OF
the building-waS for many years the drW
GOODS store OF w. NJ. Shuster g. Bro The city
S~ASWo member
nrm, IN connection with w. H. CIagett Was
n the same business here at 50 Market snace
IS early as 1850. In 1865 the same address
5 given. but the partnership changed to WI
lam M. Shuster and Henry G. Shuster:
orotheFs. Later Henry c. went by himself and
william M. took into partnership his sons
Melville G., Ernest A. and Samuel ID. Since
ne hfm Is no longer In existence it can be
aid with perfect propriety that It was regarded
y all times one of the most successful I'm the
ity - 'AAe
The writer is well acquainted with Henry C.
Intsters three daughters, now Mrs CLARENCE
Harding Mrs. Sturtevant and Miss Eva
muster and also knew their brother Harvey
or many years.
William Morgan Shuster,- the head of the
Inn, had also son. William Morgan. whose
ON, William Morgan Shuster, Sd Is president
I the Century Co, OF New York Nearly an Of .
ne second and third generations OF the Sfs,s-
er family were born and educated i'm wash
lgtOn.
Next TO the ShNster store, at s2i, pennsvi- 7.
ania avenue. IS woodward a. LotkronE a.
i0re. Boston Dry Goods House" before NOV
Ag 30 Eleventh and r streets AZ GA vas
W. Boteier d Son. and next came Edward r
'roop. whose sons. Edward H. and Carl A.
loved uptown. It was through Carr Droovs 81
nat this interesting picEfe Eas sa<,,rSd stSf