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The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-06-22

chances you may find in an after
Moons visit.
And there r many other types
Of snapshots to take. One always
finds contests and exhibits, ranging
from home-canned peaches to prize
watermelons, chocolate layer-cakes
and the best bushels" of corn. Snap
shots Of the Judging, a. well as the
exhibits, make good pictures for
your collection. Too, there are horse
and livestock shows that offer many
picture-taking possibilities.
Keep your eyes open, try to cap
ture the spirit of the fair in all it's
aspects, and you will come home
with a pocket full Of good snapshots.
These occasions just give point to
an old rule-if you want really good
pictures, and plenty Of them, take
the Gamers where there's something
going on!
John van Guilder.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-06-22

A complete delinquent list OF
all persons and property in the
county now owing taxes is on
file in the office of the county
treasurer.
Dated June 20, 1889.
WALTER HAMMER,
County Treasurer.
pub. June %, 90, July 6, 13)
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-06-22
OF THANKS

We wish to express our thanks
to our many friends for their
kindness and sympathy during
the loss of our daughter and
sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. j. Footitt
Mabel FOOtitt
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Pattyn.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22
Col. Cary's Dawn Patrol

day, worked haf in oftp. hsn1i-
ly. The fosr-yssr-old KsidinG fall
81 20 q fsyorits last out. but
looks good for follow-up. BLACK
NOSE, Kids nlns-yssr-old Black
Servant mare. vsnt fivs-sixh,hs IN
i.0i 3-s. hsndiiy can repeat
that first vin. sTRfN6AL0NG.
four-year-oid fiIly, turned In an
other nice work over the fiys-
sighths IN ioi IS looks
ready.
CLEDiC continues 10 SHINE In
the early hours. rhs fiys.Sssr-
old Eeidina went thrss-s,shths IN
81. hsndiiy. ana shosiid b run.
ming back 10 MS works soon. &. =.
H0~srds PREDtiElTION turned
in q handy tnfss-sixhths IN 0.1s
IS. looks sharp. Ross coopsrs
nswiy-srriysd NINTOCEf msss<d
thrss-eighths in 0:sT nat The
ihrss-yssr-old daughter Of sis.
tour will take hsf share sefHs
the season 10 over J. J. kiiisrlek.
trainer for G n Howard. had hls
own thres-yssfsold filiy. TfNBEa
CAT. oui for handy tbrse-qasr.
ers In us 3-s =. will ss dropped
tn q good spot son.
HOwDY ANDY goes zssln Do
day. after turning IN q good three
sighths In 81 oresxing may
10 vsl a. fhs slz-fnrionx 49,
tsncs. !. J. ksssisr's DEEPLY,
recent arrival from Omaha. worked
a nslf In o.s3. brssxsDg me seven.
yesr-oid Blstouri xsiiins won't
taks long IN getting into tbs win
nsr's circle. 'Huff for now 1.
more tomorrow.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22


see. my husband. Or. Harry Davis.
has been cycling these clubs too
int.ntiy. and there's a queer. pos
sessiye CLINT In his eye Ard
really don't want Rev. Hamilton
to lose them" -.
NEXT on the heavyweight night
y taE hill viii he Tony saiento
and Lou Sess. sept. 8 nj Phlis-
delphia- n ia On the up and up.
nm 10 worth ~ and tar for .
rinEside scat But that isst The
sad part NJ the story. tn winner
will ss>et the winner ~ the doe
Lonis We. nab Pastor h<ssy~ right
title hight IN Detroit sept. 10
Would you bet That the ul,imsts
match vail be cslento and Pss-
tor now would you, =. On.
yes ringside prices viii be
far and far above a. It's
q great game but many Of the
pubic want II. pray for II /.
and get 1t In the good, old
neck ..
Ths state game department. soon
viii Issue exast boundaries de-
seriptioas Of thes~ portions Of
Thurston. San Juan. Island. Mason
and Chelas counties In which Sesr
II either species may h. Killed
dprsnE the 1898 season. Deer killed
In thsss areas psuss ~ saEEeh BE-
fore they can b. taken from them
legally -.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22
ny COLONEL CARY

II looked hike Kidd day on the
track this morning when The best
works we're checked over. The
Idaho horsemsn had four head out
for nice works and a eoupis OF
them 20 today. AMERICAN EN-
BLEM, now best Of the KIDD
string. went five-eighths In i;o2.
handily. Goes In the seventh to-
today. worked a half In 0.4e. handi-
care Of the field off that workout.
ROsWEEP. ToinE In the eighth
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22

ts<eFne sell1tsF cNf6EaNa I'll
~ cpsscasa = rrie<te - Wens
rcem frx HutrhinscH. nrtGne III
WIRE n~tnu - e<sn4 -
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teanH.~ ne1uuu - ~oce'n bpe9
<esss ~ r>ues ws$a frer<ps
sea ~ unas ~ rive ~ >
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22
Softball Game

pafs softbsll gains tonight SIS
oelo<Es Commsfeisi AAsiss Hsssr-
hssusefs Va. Pos. Office - Jeff<fsoD
No q, umpire Naish anc hs1son.
This xsns ina s-Dlsfs1 pro.
tested sans< for th< second round
ute ana II tBs Po1t Office can eeu<
TIE siso viii ~ ettlsd n not. an
oth<F game Will % n<cssasfr. To.
nisnsa game sl1i start from the point
o. which fbs cfot<st sst upnsid-~
nannsiy po<s Office q, osi. man on
second tso men og, ana the last Of
tas frat innins.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22

pRrnol Fr<atis Hasehsr<za
IRE tioe 70 rstsnsf TIE n<sfess
Tigers purchases frwm Seattle
vas rec&lled from rclsao II ire
Americas Association te4ey
Waiter q nrssrs ~ vsee.rF~ss.
aers ~ ske n<trrst saii eiuh ~
neurcesl
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22
Patty Berg Goes
Under The Knife

MINNEAPOLIS. MINI. - Red
haired Patty Berg. nationally
famous woman golf star. under
went an emergency sppendectomy
yesterday at Northwestern hos
pital.
Or. L. Hayes Fowler. operating
surgeon, said she was resting as
well as could be expected" The
2i-year-old University Of Mime
sofa student suffered a sudden
attack last night.
Miss Berg will not be able to
defend her western closed title at
Birmingham. Mich, Aug. 7-i2.
and national womens title at
Noroton. Conn. Aug. 2i-2s.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22
OLD TIMERS
WIN ANOTHER

The Old Timers hNsennll nias
added another victory 10 ~ list
last night when they hsst ~ 1T.
fsrson chisfs - n 7. II Jeffsr.
son park. the veterans MI fnur
homsfs, two ny Jones and nne safh
ny nsbccck ann Coleman.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22
Puyallup SoftbalI
Teams In Playoff

pUSAll.lr- nsrsvine fov psy.
sIIups berth IN the Pierce County
softbaIi tournament. NseIsriehene
and Eiks squads entered ths finals
NJ the city pIayoff ianf night.
Nes4. Plskeus heat the Eagles. ia.
while the kiks wan = - essht'
inning affair from BIDS ssd
buchanan.
the s~o flnslIsis engage N :
two out ~ thFss series With The
FIRST game hiilsd for sunday altar
nocn At $50 p N. II Viking fieid
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22

Stolen base. Werbisky. sacrifice hit
y Tolleison: two-oase hits. Miller
Willis. Rasmussen. double play Nil
roy TO Wise to T. Toliefson. left on
bases, GMC Trucks 9. johnson Paint
Co. 5; struck out. by Qiilispie 7.
Heath 4: bases on balls. off ellis
pie !. Heath a. wild pitches. Heath q,
6illispie, time OF game. ! IS. um-
pires, Forsvth~ and Oiliihan.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22

Alder st. Market took a to 2
decision from the last place Wash
fngton Hardware nine at Jeffer-
son yesterday. Ray Hagen gave a
brilliant one-hit performance. while
striking out II batter,.
Scott. Alder Street third sacker,
had a field day at the plate with a
home run, a double and a single
in four trips. Darling, the Alder
Street catcher, also raped out
three hits. r. " Y
Washington Hardware 2 1 2
Alder st. Market .... 7 IL 7
Dahl. Schwartz and Bait; Hagen
and Darling Hsmmerschmith.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22
Small Field For
$4,000 Arlington

CHICAGO Brilliant workouts
by WilIlsr, wood~ard'~ champion
Jamestown appeared today 10 have
frightened all but five crack
thrce-ysar-olds out ~ ArIingtoa
Parks $50 .0o0 cisssio stakes up
for renewal Saturday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22
ANGLER. ENVIOUS
OF FRIENDS FISH.
DUPLICATES CATCH

TOMAHAWk, Wis. -- X oy
Wilson Of Springfield, Ill,
couldn't conceal his envy when
A. w. sieber of Chicago, his
cottage neighbor. caught a rs
pound muskie in Muskellunge
lake. Inside of an hour he
caught one of the exact weight
and length. IS inches.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22

HUTCHINSON GOES DAcK 70 DGI0Ol7

ennnee = -. 90 = -
MN. ~ Nween p<u1o1ly
~~vss - s(ssue6 svegy ~ = -
1sys
~ - Big n tGulCn11ru4 -
WeN n.ee - - e(G11 - -
Is<t plnee 1elp1o ~ IleN&
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22

SUMMARY
Leeine pitcher Cf>9hee1, tnptH(4
pssFhsa u oxssn>sn - - ~
cs.shseA y rita nff c!eekeee :.
.pons'his fns. txeoteeH n4tipu
4 Olsen I n.fIeu II M ~ y1leNe<
ttsiasf 10 utsensl peeee@ al.
nprsns tnf>><ba>s re 1enaI411z tee<
esss hlss wsiant. sefesvt teenIree,
fsas hstssa ~. Qtnsen = N4<4e<&
wsfnet WEishs nsssessts Nten.Iee
hss<s Nn<hpxf. Nn1Nef aaNfHle siam.
Nixmlss 70 NeI1eHAta. Ntiont ~ ~
nInes 70 olnseas
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22

Runs fe<pentlhis toe uithufn ,
Walksf ssfkat ost ~ nithsa >.
WslHer . banrs On balls Oft nitnofn
; walker ! l<ff ~ sssez. oxtIsna
"a seattle H. t~o.nass hit&. lssns
ssSsnss vefsss nil nishofn. Nsis.
strange. Aafsu, l~~Frnrs, cAmpn<ii
sacrifice hits Ahfeu Wstkrf stnien
bases white . strange, vsnni. aaaz
HE plays, tsabf 70 Lfmsn 10 fefa<s
LYMAN % v<FeeF tsnni 10 os.eEmA
fims n ssms. J Of ump,fss. EHfsin
ana Dofsn
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22
Rev. Hamilton
Tops Amateurs

Sian LEONARD 24-yesr-old Vancouver. 3. C., profess
- sonal the sixth annual $500 Tacoma open golf
championship yesterday Alenmore He the
event. labeled the Golden Jubilee open in honor of the
50th birthday, with a brilliant 1873
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22


johnson Paint company took =
thrilling ) To game from cMc
Trucks last night al Lincoln bowl.
to hold on TO third place in City
league standings. Gnlispis bested
Laurie Heath in q swell pitching
duel. both allowing six scattered
hits.
The game took one hour and IS
minutes To complete. and In this
space az time the winners made
one run in each of the first three
stanzss. while the lone Truck run
came In the fifth on q single by
Malschnik and a double by Rss-
mussen.
NiIler's double and . single
by Milroy In the first gave the
Paintmen their initial marke<.
and an error, two walks and .
hit gave them another In the
second. This was Hesfh's had
inning, II allowing one run
can he called such. Willis
double and poke to left by
George Wise accounted for the
final johnson run In the third.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22

His winning score was Just two
shy of the mark set by Chuck
Congdon. Tacoma Country club
pro. in winning the 1888 classic.
Leonard. calm and polished
golfer. had rounds of 33-35-ss
and 34-3l-65. a hot seven under
par which is 20.
Rev. James Hamilton, young
Tacoma priest. won low gross
amateur honors and set Of
matched golf clubs, with 13e
strokes.
Low net amateur honors
went three WAYS between Max
Jensen, Bob Van DE Mark
tTacoma) and Larry Staley.
Seattle. They had 1875. Van
De Mark. who WAS tied with
Chuck Hunter for second low
gross, 140. withdrew from the
three-way tie. In q flip Of the
coin Jensen won the honor.
Harry Givan. Seattle ace. and
defending amateur. shot 146-4--
142. Emery Zimmerman, Part
land, Ore, pro. was runner-up in
the money bracket with 1877. fol-
lowed by Chuck Congdon. defend
ing champion, who had bad breaks
and a 1879.
1t was the 18th hole (of all
things) on the afternoon round
that sent Congdon down to third
spot. He was one stroke up on
Leonard when they stepped onto
the 18th tee, or the 3lst hole OF
the round. Chuck's drive found
. circular ditch around the base
of a tree. He was three in reach
ing the green after his tee shot.
Then he three-putted for a seven.
three over par. On the morning
round he took five on the same
hole.
II will be hard to convince Cong
don that there Ia nothing to the
legendary superstition attached to
the number IS.
Leonards most brilliant
shot Of the day waa n birdie
two on the 18th hole, las
yards, par three. His tee
shot was to the right Of the
green almost pin high, but In
the hollow of a high shoulder
80 yards away from the mug.
With the green surrounded by
large gallery, the cool Canadian
asked for his "dynamiter," meas
ured his distance and Clipped. The
ball struck the green and trickled
dead into the cup.
The gallery gave him rousing
hand and Stan, in elation, threw
his club 10 feet into the air. And
he wore a smile equally as broad.
With only two holes to 60 and
shooting with deadly accuracy and
confidence that shot convinced
Leonard and the gallery that he
was the winner Of the 500 top
prize. He finished in par four
figures.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22

Ie0nard's Cards:
Morning Round
Par go. 443 54s Ass
Leonard. 4S2 443 544-3s
Par go. 45S 444 344-35-70
Leonard. 45S 534 34t--S5-6s
Afternoon Round
Leonard. 433 543 444-34
443 SS4 244-3I-65-13s
Leonard, because OF his matter
of-fact manner and strong all
around game. became a favorite
with the gallery of more than
$500 fans soon after IL became
apparent he would be in the select
group.
The young Canadian won the
British Columbia amateur crown
in 1882 and 1888 and the Pacific
Northwest open in 1886. He was
..runner-up for the same title in
1885 over Darlington course, Seat
tie. losing to Al Zimmerman by
only one stroke.
Other professional cash winners
were:
Congdon. Tacoma. and Bill
Christie, $40 each: Harold West
Chehalis. $40: Curly Houston, Sc.
attic, SIS, and Bob Connolly
Wayne, Wash, $40.
pporEssIa\.IS
q leonard, Van. n. G.. 6s-6S-i3
Emery Zimmerman. Port. 6;-1o-i3i
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-22

~ UNITED FNt&&
with Paul f'lscovich on the
mound the salt Lake bess Thurs-
day night handed the Ogden Reds
their third straight defeat ny .
score Of B.<.
Evening star., 1939-09-23
The War Situation

Increasing action on the west
ern front was indicated in dis
patches reaching Paris today.
Adolf Hitler had joined Col. Gen.
Walter Won Brauchitsch, COM
mander in chief of the German
Army there, they said, and Ger
man forces thrice attacked the
French lines and each time were
driven back. page AID
Premier Mussolini told Fascist
leaders of Bologna from the
Palazzo Venezia in Rome that
Italy desires to localize the Euro
pean war and is maintaining her
policy of non-belligerency. "Po-
land having been liquidated," he
said, Europe is not really at
war" page A-1)
Neutrality revision advanced
today when IA Democratic men,
bers of the Senate Foreign Rela-
tions Committee met to consider
q preliminary draft of legislation
providing for repeal of the arms
embargo and imposition of an
all-embracing "title and take"
provision to prohibit American
transportation Of any articles to
belligerent purchasers.
Uago ALI
Evening star., 1939-09-23
Hungary and Soviet Russia
Resume Relations
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
BUDAPEST, Sept. 23.-Diplomatic
relations between Hungary and
Soviet Russia, discontinued early
this year, have been re-established,
1t became known today.
With Soviet troops now on Hun
gary's Ruthenian frontier, the two
governments agreed to resume ac-
tive diplomatic relations, which were
discontinued by Russia after Hun
gary announced last January she
had agreed to sign the anti-Comia-
tern pact of which Germany, Italy
and Japan were the principal sig
natorS.
Russia closed her Budapest Lega-
ton shortly before Hungary signed
the pact last February g. Hungary
countered by recalling her Minister
to Moscow, but neither national
formally broke off relations.
Hungary's new Minister to Mos
COW will be DR.. j. Cristoffy, who
still holds the post of counselor of
the Hungarian Legation at War
saw. The name of the new Russian
envoy to Budapest was expected to
be announced tomorrow.
Today Hungary, known as one of
: the most anti Communist nations
OF Europe, has 100 miles of frontier
with the Soviet, under the Russian
German plan for partitioning Po-
land.
The decision to resume active
diplomatic relations was taken, it
was understood, after it became
known that Germany and Russia
had agreed that the Soviets should
have such a frontier with this
country.
Evening star., 1939-09-23
Mrs. Robert Y. Clark
MiI|ionaire's Bride,
Shot in MiddIeburq
Physician Brings Her
To Hospital; Reports
Pistol Accident

Mrs. Robert Vanderpool Clark, IS,
socially prominent bride of q 81
year-old youth worth millions, was
brought from her home in Middle
burg, Va, to Emergency Hospital to-
day with a bullet wound in her
mouth and cheek.
Mrs. Clark was taken to the hos
pital by her physician. DR.. H. A
Splitter of Middleburg, who told hos
pital authorities that she was shot
accidentally when pistol she was
examining fell to the floor. Her con-
dition was not considered serious.
The bullet entered Mrs. Clark's
right cheek and came out behind
her jaw, an examination revealed
She was admitted to the hospital.
DR.. Splitter said the accident hap
pened shortly after $50 am.
Evening star., 1939-09-23
Justice Butler Described
As Very III Man

Justice Pierce Butler of the Su-
preme Court lis a very ill man." at
Garfield Hospital, where he returned
Thursday for treatment for a kid
ney ailment which earlier in the
summer confined him for a month
DR.. Fred R. Sanderson, the at
tending physician, reported today
the patient had comfortable night,
but his condition was unchanged.
Justice Butler, who is 73, had q
very uncomfortable day" yesterday,
it was said.
The Supreme Court reconvenes for
the october term a week from Mon
day, but no decision will be handed
down until October 30, as the court
docket was cleared in June, and the
justices will have no cases to act on
until arguments get under way next
week.
Evening star., 1939-09-23

That it will be a long war was
indicated by orders isued in Ber-
lin for further rationing of food.
The DEGREES caused widespread
disappointment among those who
had hoped for a quick end to the
war. The nation received assur-
ances, however, that foreign
sources of food and other mate
rials remained open. page A-1.)
The death of one of the Ger
man Arny's greatest leaders in
action around Warsaw was an
nounced from Hitler's headquar-
ters today. Col. Gen. Werner
Won Fritsch was killed in action,
it was announced. He was re-
ported to have been serving in a
minor role. page AID
With more submarines reported
operating in the Western Hemi-
sphere, the United States
strengthened its neutrality" pa
troll off New England. A ships
crew reported that it had seen q
submarine in the Gulf of Mexico
near Punta Delgada, on the Vera
Cruz coast. Other undersea
boats had been reported OF Bos-
ton and the southern tip Of
Alaska. (pase ALL
Evening star., 1939-09-23
Chinese Report Defeat
OF japanese at Kaoan
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SHANGHAI, Sept. 23.-Chinese
officials declared today their troops
had recaptured Kaoan, annihilated
q Japanese force that occupied the
city last Wednesday, and drove back
the Japanese fighting machine along
the entire Kiangsi Province front.
At Peiping, the United States
Embassy protested to the Japanese
against the bombing of American
Southern Baptist Mission at Lui-
chow, in Kwangtung Province, Sep
tember 4. The mission was reported
damaged by bombs from low-fying
planes, although 1t displayed Ameri-
can flags.
Evening star., 1939-09-23
BY JOHN w. HENDERSON.
Associated Press Stad Writer.

An Associated Press compilation
showed today that A Senators, with
in five Of majority, had announced
they favored repeal of the embargo
on exports of arms to Europe's war
ring nations.
Twenty members have expressed
themselves in opposition to repeal
OF the embargo, while 80. holding the
balance Of power. either have de-
clined publicly to commit themselves
at this time or have not been
reached for comment.
Many Senators on both sides of the
issue have said repeal would benefit
France and England, because their
Evening star., 1939-09-23
Bumper Harvest to Aid
Germany in Long War
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BERLIN, Sept. 23.-The agricul-
ture ministry announced today a
bumper grain harvest and expressed
confidence Germany could stand q
long war.
The 1899 harvest for greater Ger
many. exclusive Of the Bohemia
Moravia protectorate, was 27,400,-
900 tons, one of the highest in years
and exceeding 1898 by 100000 tons,
the ministry said.
Officials said that when the final
yield became known the total prob
ably would be even higher. 1t COM
prised grain for bread and feeding
purposes not maize (corn).
AS Germany's annual consump-
ton runs between 25,OOO,OOO and
100000 tons, the agriculture min
istry said it was confident at least
100000 tons of the 1899 harvest
could be boarded for a prolonged
war,
Evening star., 1939-09-23
Argentine Meat Deal
Held Up by Britain
By the Associated Press.

0y the Associated Press.
BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 23.-
Month-long negotiations for one of
the largest meat purchases in history
Of Argentina's packing industry
100000 tons of chilled beef for Great
Britain and France-apparently
were stalemated today over a price
disagreement.
Authoritative sources said q tele-
gram had been received announcing
that no more British ships would be
sent here to load beef. In some
quarters, however, the message was
interpreted as gesture in the price
issue.
The Standard, an English-lan-
guage newspaper, said the British
government considered shippers
price demands unjustified.
Evening star., 1939-09-23
Fast Gold Cup Boats
Take Over Potomac
This Afternoon
Noisy Outboords Exit
As Regatta Moves
Toward Its CIimux
BIILLETIN


Jack Bradley of Washington, in
his red-hulled TINT, won the sin
gle-heat event for service out
board runabouts opening the Sec
ond day of the Presidents Cup
Regatta on the Potomac this
afternoon.
Racing craft ranging from the
slow outboard runabouts to the
perilously fast Gold Cup boats were
prepared to take over the Potomac
River this afternoon in the second
day session of the thirteenth an
nual Presidents Cup Regatta, which
will reach Its climax tomorrow with
the third and final race for the
priced Presidents trophy.
Under conditions ideal for the
frail racers outboards made their
noisy exit late yesterday in the final
regatta of this year in the North.
Miss Ruth Overton received her
crown as 1889 regatta queen in
colorful ceremonies last night on
Georgetown Channel near Hams
Point.
Today the fast inboard craft will
compete over 212 mile course near
last nights water pageant scene.
The majority of the boats are
scheduled to speed twice around the
f1attened oval, although the five
Gold Cup racers competing in the
Presidents Cup event must cover
six laps in each of their two heats
today.
The first race for this class, Amer
ica's fastest speedboat division, is
slated for 2:30 pm. The second will
begin at Ais.
This afternoon will see also the
American Power Boat Association
championship race for the popular
225-cubic-inch hydroplanes, that
compete in two heats. Other classes
include speedy little 81 and 1875
cubic inch hydroplanes, class E in
boards, service and racing runabouts
and the ll-Washington Sweep
stakes, comprised of only local rae
ing craft.
Tonight contestants and regatta
officials will hold a banquet at the
National Press Club. Racing be-
gins tomorrow at l pm. and will
conclude at Sis with the marine
free-for-all known as chance
cruiser race, in which the winner is
chosen from a list of names picked
from q hat.