The Washington times., 1936-01-06

sec InlS year o1LeE4uS -Wulc
ever presented.
It is THE Winning Of the
West" and has q generous mum.
Der Of colorful acts. The pag'
cant will move rapidly and lightly
along with DeSoto and his men.
SpaniardS. Indians and cowboys.
Then there will be the graceful
musical drill where even the
horses seem Fred Astaire con
scious-the riders in rich velvet
costumes will carry long lances
6oasting gay pennantS Of Grim.
son and gold. This is the same
team that performed at Madison
Square GardenS-so now Wash
ington will have the opportunity
to see and enjoy what New York
was ching and ah-ing about sew
eral weeks ago.
Indian Maidens
Spirited grays, always 50 ap.
pealing to horse lovers, will have
their part in the Mexican Artil'
lery act and will be an excellent
background for the blue uni
forms with white crossed belts
and gold braid which the riders
win wear. Perhaps the most pic
tureSQue part Of the entire show
viii be that In which Is Indian
maidens, played by Washington
girls, attired in authentic garb
topped off with gorgeous feather
headdreSSeS that trail down over
the backs Of their mounts. will
have their share of the spotlight.
Following this there will be the
Veneer Of Civilizations SurpriS-
ing act-then Western Warfare,
IN which covered wagons, their &C.
cupants and teams will bring to
life the days Of the trail. STEP
ping down through the years at
. quicker pace will bring the hunt
ing scene in which pink coats,
bowlers, sleek hunters and threat
ening jumps all have parts.
Circus Bands
CircuSeS, real ones with lions
and bareback riders and all are
such fun, so there is to be one Of
thoSe-band and all. Major George
Millholland will put his trained
'lion," Kiko, through his PAGES.
Capt. John Reybold and his sis.
ter, Miss Marion Reybold, and
Mrs. Arthur Fair will show their
high Schooled horses.
With some clever gymnaStic rid
Srs and rodeo stunts the "circus"
win come to an end, and as the
final number Of the entire show
there viii be q stirring exhibition
by two troops Of cavalry and a
battalion Of artillery.
First Lady PatronesS
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt
heads the list Of patrons and
patronesSeS, which also includes
the Vice President and Mrs. John
Nance Garner, the Speaker Of the
House and Mrs. Joseph w. Byrns,
Associate Justice and Mrs. Owen
J. Roberts, the Secretary Of State
and Mrs. Cordell Hull, the Secre-
tary Of the Treasury and Mrs.
Henry Morgenthau, jr., the Secre-
tary Of war and Mrs. George H.
Dorm, the Attorney General and
MRS. Homer S. Cummings, the
Postmaster General and Mrs.
James A. Farley, the Secretary Of
the Navy and Mrs. Claude A.
Swanson, the Secretary Of the
Interior, Mr.. Harold Ickes; the
Secretary Of Agriculture and Mrs.
Henry A. Wallace, the Secretary
Of Commerce and Mrs. Daniel c..
Roper, Gen. John j. Pershing,
Senator and Mrs. Morris Shep-
pard, Senator and Mrs. Joseph
r. Robinson, Senator and Mrs.
Charles L. McNary, Senator and
Mrs. Royal Copeland, Representa-
tive and Mrs. John j. McSwain,
Representative and Mrs. Tilman
B. Parks, Representative and Mrs.
Clarence e. Hancock and Repre-
sentative and Mrs. James w.
WadSworth.
Patrons for Show
Also the Assistant Secretary OF
War and Mrs. Harry n. Wood
ring, the Assistant Secretary of
the Navy and Mrs. Henry L.
Roosevelt, the Chief Of Staff and
Mrs. Malin Craig, the Chief of
Naval Operations and Mrs. Will.
lam n. Standby, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank B. Kellogg, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry L. Stimson, Mr.. and Mrs.
AlanSon 3. Houghton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Patrick j. Hurley, Mai. Gen.
and Mrs. Albert ]. Bowley, Mai.
Gen. and Mrs. George s. Simonds,
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Louis H.
Bash, Mai. Gen. and Mrs. Upton
Brine, jr., Maj. Gen. Leon B.
Kroner, Mai. Gen. and Mrs. vii.
liam H. Tschappat, Maj. Gen. and
Mrs. Robert E. Callan, and Brig.
Gen. and Mrs. Perry L. Miles.