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Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-05-13


held in Daytona Beach, Florida,
in April on the campus of Be-
thune-Cookman college, consisted
of Yvonne Sharpe, Nellie Cooper
and Rosalyn Finn. Mrs. Helen
Meede, national director of jun
Tor councils of NCNW, presided
over the junior council sessions.
The major topic of discussion was
The Role of Young People in
the Expanding Program of HUI
man Relations" Approximately IS
girls attended the meeting repre-
senting the states of Arkansas,
Alabama, Georgia, Pennsylvania,
and South Carolina.
The Gwendolyn Floyd Youth.
council of Little Rock is spon-
sored by Mrs. Maud Hampton.
COMMITTEE consisted of Mrs. Geor-
CELIA Hayward Mrs Sadie Thomp-
son, Miss Annie Stovall, Mrs. An
ME Hightower, and Mrs. Ann
Sharpe. Pictured from right to
lefte seated Yvonne Sharpe, pres
ident; Peggye Williams, vice pres
ident; Ida Hightower, correspond
ing secretary; Jacquelyn Smith, re-
cording secretary; Jackie Tally,
financial secretary; Dana Horn,
treasurer; Jureta Roberts, chap
lain; Rosalyn Finn, reporter.
Standing, right to left; Mrs. G..
Floyd, Mrs. Ann Sharpe, Mary
Savage, June Rene Betton, Nell
Cooper Winifred Ray, Henrietta
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-05-13
Quarter Million
Children Attend
Mixed Classes

Nearly 100000 Negro and white children attending
classes peaceaby togeaher in 500 public elementary
ondary schools which, until last year. for the ex
elusive use of boys and girls of the other
This introduction of democratic patterns in education is
the direct result of the United States Supreme Courts his
orc antseggaion decision the anniversary of which
will be celebrated Tuesday, May IT,
In the twelve months since that day, information compi
ed by the National Association the Advancement of Col
ored People indicates that school desegegaon has been n
uated IN the District OF Columbia and the City of Baltimore
towns in Arkansas, 20 West Virginia 30
communities in Missouri, five Delaware six cities
in Kansas and scattered communities Arizona and New
Mexico.
For full year public school segregation has been
formally recognized by the nations highest tribunal as
trary to basic law and denial the equal protection
of the laws guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment" In
handing down this decision the justices
Unanimously concluded that in the field public education
the doctrine of separate but equal has place. Further
they asserted Separate educational facilities inherently
unequal"
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-05-13
Last Call for Healthy Baby
Contest Send FOto Today
Running Out Fast viii Be Too Late to Enter The Baby Contest
TWENTY Proud Arkansas Mothers viii Receive Cash Prizes You Can Be One

IT'S last call for the Carnaton Hometown Healthy Baoy
eSt Yes it's never for all you parents VINO want
enr your babys snapshot in the big 1888 competition 70
F me cuest Notwithstanding baby to win the S3oooo
S' fr2e awarded by Carnation Evaporated MIX Nine
C oter championship babies will also share IN the Dig
earnation prize money.
Eor parents who may have been out of the state when
rules. ' ~ % " ~
All you do is send recent snapshot of your baby,
s with the official Healthy Baby Contest entry plank
ppedrhg in big Canation Milk ad page eight OF TINS
NJ only babies three years of or younger are eBl
doeS entered in the Contest held in 1884 may be enter
sd provided they still within the age limit OF the
St and did not win cash prize before. Parents WHO
v more than baby within the of three years OF
ser may enter them too using separate snapshots ana
y blanks for each baby Official entry blanks be OBJ
zee HEALTHY BABY coNTEsT-page five
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-05-13
Last Years
First Prize
Winner

In The Healthy Baby Con-
test sponsored Last Fall by
The Carnation Evaporated
Milk Company and This
Paper, Little Marcia Lynn
Molette, 21-Month old was
the First Prize winner of
$4,000. Who will be the 1st
this year? YOUR BABY
MIGHT BE. Send in that
Snapshot Today!
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-05-13

Separate but Equal Banned
This decision laid bare the OBJ
solete doctrine of separate but
equal which has shaped racial
patterns in the south since 1896
when the Supreme Court, over
the prophetic dissent of Justice
John Marshall Harlan, created
this legal fiction. The Constitu-
ton is color blind" Justice Har-
Ian then maintained, Fifty-eight
years later, on May II last, the
Court unanimously affirmed this
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-05-13

minority dissent.
The Court, however, refrained
from issuing DEGREES ordering
state and local authorities to pro-
coed forthwith to desegregate the
schools, Because these are class
actions, because of wide appli-
cability of this decision, and be-
cause of the great variety of To-
cal conditions, the formulation of
DEGREES in these cases presents
problems Of considerable COM
See INTEGRATON--page four
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-05-13

Nat Griswold and Christopher Mercer r, executive di
and director of Arkansas Coun
Gil Human Relations who received their appointments
few weeks ago installed in their offices I'll So
Izard street Their telephone number is Franklin 44521
Both native Arkansans, well trained for
public work. Griswod primarily minister and Mercer
primarily lawyer. One of the tasks facing the
in their work will be the preparation of the Ar
kansas public for part in the coming Indignation public
school education In the execution Of this project they will
conduct research and action Meetings planned with
church. school, and civic and they will attempt to
interest representative leaders of both constructive
discussion and action The councils work during this first
year will be financed mainly by a grant from the Ford
Foundation Fund for the Republic.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-05-13

BETHELs OLDEST AND YOUNGEST MoTHER-Reverend
Rufus King Young pastor of Bethel AME church. congrau-
laes Mrs. Ann M, Ramsey Oef) and Mrs Matte Lewis
(rgh) the youngest mother the mother of the
children worshpng Bethel church Sunday morning Spe
cal recognition given Sunday the oldest mother the
youngest mother the the most children
in attendance at the morning worship The oldest moth
in attendance Mrs Aean Poole of 1409 West 18th
street Mrs Poole in her eighteth year The youngest
mother Mrs Ann NJ Ramsey Of 504 South Maple
She in her twentieth year The mother the children
Mrs. Matte Lewis Of 1923 Pulaski street She is the
mother Of fifteen children is also in her eghteth year
Mrs Lewis is the mother-inlaw Mrs " Lewis the
ter of Reverend Mr. Young. -Davy foto
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-05-13

Identification tag (See adj on
page five this issue) The identi-
fication program is endorsed by
the Civil Defense Administration.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-05-13

Yancey, Romania Savage, Mrs.
Annie A. Hightower, Mrs. Sadye
Thompson, Mrs. Maude Hampton,
Mrs. Sylvia T. Caruth.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-05-13

JUNIOR COUNCIL NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
services for the Gwendolyn M, Floyd Junior
Council of the National Council of Negro
Women were held April "a at the Phyllis
Wheatley YWCA at which time, Mrs S. T.
Caruth, president of the Little Rock metropo
itan chapter, presented charter to the youth
council. Mrs. Gwendolyn M. Floyd, regional di
rector of the NCNW, for whom the council is
named, made the installations presenting each
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-05-13

cation to, the regional meeting
held in Daytona Beach, Florida,
in April on the campus of Be-
thune-Cookman college, consisted
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-06-24

USE WANT ADS =
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-06-24
MILLS ON RIVERS

Long before the day Of the big
-four mills at the Falls OF st.
Anthony and elsewhere in Mime
sofa, there were many small mills
throughout the state.
These pioneer mills, scores Of
them, were encouraged by three
elements. The virgin lands pro-
duced good wheat There was a
growing market for flour at hand
or in nearby states. There was
waterpower along many smaller
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-06-24

streams which could be developed
at moderate cost.
Take. for example, the years Of
the ls7o's. Choose a single coun-
ty. Fillmore, in Southeastern Min
nesota Take a single river. the
Root, with its various forks and
branches in Fillmore county.
Where the river enters the
county, at Chatfield. there were
three flour mills, one Of hundred
barrel daily capacity. On Bear
Creek, with q most moderate
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-06-24

flow Of water, there were the
Hamilton, Lime City, Tunnel
Stone, Greiner. Yearing. WASH
ington. and Thompson mills. On
Deer creek another small tribu-
tary of the Root, could be found
Wiesbeck's, olds and the Pritz
mills.
On the south branch. the south
fork and on the main river there
were flour mills at Carrolton.
Preston, Carimona, Etna. Fill
more, Forestville, Bloomfield,
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-06-24

keeping. one of the newcomers
had pack OF hounds. Some OF
the horses gave evidence of work
ing on pillow or a farm wagon in
their off-jumping time. But such
matter was never talked about
Red coats were the style,
In 1878 the colony sent eight of
their best bobtailed horses to the
state fair. They demonstrated
racing and jumping They showed
skill and daring.
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An account OF the fair of 1878
showed that Minnesota had two
very distinguished visitors in that
year, One was president Hayes.
The other was the famous trotter.
Rarus, who did his mile In two
minutes, 1915 seconds. In spite of
these attractions. the Britishcrs
from Fairmont. with red coats.
boots and horses, received a great
deal of attention from the stands.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-06-24

One of this group was Maurice
Farrar. who returned to England
and wrote of his experiences of
five years in Minnesota. In this
colony a former journalist became
noted as bean grower and
former policeman took to hotel
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-06-24
RIDING TO HOUNDS

Among those who came to
Southern Minnesota in the lS7o's
was group OF interesting Eng
lishmen. They settled In Martin
county where their recreation was
riding to hounds.
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yvhalan

Rushford, Peterson, whalan,
Granger and Lanesboro. Some of
these communities had two and
three mills in the 1S70s.
The flour mills not only served
settlements, but attracted peo-
pie to communities on the rivers.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-06-10
Church Announcements

LILLY CHAPEL CHARGE
METHODIST CHURCH
Buster Hamm0ns, Pastor
Lilly Chapel
$40 am. Church school.
Big Plain
$40 am. Church school.
GeOrgesville
$50 am. Church school.
1890 am. Worship service.
Il. r. Cochrun, guest minister.
ST. JOHNS EVANGELICAL
LUTHERAN CHURCH
East Second at Walnut
Lawrence II. Rugh. Pastor
Ist sunday after Trinity, June IL
Sunday
4:l5 am. Church School.
500 and 1890 am. Morning Wor-
ship. Sermon, Because He First
Loved Us.
Tuesday
1880 pm. Church Council meeting.
Saturday
700 pm. Senior choir rehearsal.
TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Reverend sanford c. Lindsey. Rector
1st Sunday after Trinity
IL AIN. Church Srhoc4
II am. Sermon and Holy Commu.
ion. Reverend John Carson.
For Boys Choir rehearsals, con-
tact Miss Anne Dickerson, Phone 490
Wednesday
10 am. Acolytes, girls.
pm. Acolytes, boys.
Mrs. b. V. Chesbrough and Mrs.
I. X. Emery are in charge of the
girls and Robert Marrah, the boys.
ST. PAUL A.M.E. CHURCH
West Center street
:. NJ. Butler, Minister
Mildred Butler, Evangelist
Ernest Lowery, Pianist
$3.50 am. Sunday school. Ernest
II am. Morning worship. Music
Senior choir.
Friday, June "a
pm. Lawn Fete and carnival
home Mrs. Fred Reamy.
sEDALIA-NEwPoR
METHODIST CHARGE
Reverend 4. q. Wright, Pastor
June IL Conference Sunday
Av:0U am. sunday ScnooI.
Henry Snyder. Supt.
SedalIa
Sunday School 1000 am. Robert
Edwards, Jr., Supt.
CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN
CHURCH
south SOl0n, Ohio
Ralph f. Miller, Jr.s Pastor
$3.50 am. Church school Roger
Bennett, Supt.
1890 am. Worship service.
Everyone is welcome.
CHURCH OFF CHRIST IN
CHRISTIAN UNION
West Jefferson
Reverend TaimaSe johnson, Pastor
$3.50 am. Sunday School. Mrs.
'ames Boggs, Supt.
10''0 am. ard 7'30 pm. Preaching.
1880 pm. Wednesday, June Is,
Missionary Service.
-. g.. FEItSON
METHODIST CHURCH
Rev. Robert II. Meredith, Pastow
as am SUNDAY School.
11:00 am. Church.
LAFAYETTE
METHODIST CHARGE
Rev. Ralph Harmon, Pastor
Lafayette
9:45 am. Worship Service.
lO:45 am. Sunday school
WEST JEFFERSON LUTHERAN
CHURCH
Rev. Melvin Oehrtman, Pastor
Darby-Grange Hall
9:30 am. Sunday School.
1880 am Worship Service
BETHEL PENTECOsTAL CHURCH
$50 Hawthorne Avenue
Mrs. Madge Jones, Pastor
10 am. Sunday School.
- Noon, Morning worship.
'"y nights. Young peoples
meeting. Aaa asE~tssgbS
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-06-10

FrufeFnal Order o. Euqles
Aerie No. $50
CHgnCH OF CHRIST
IN CHRISTIAN UNION
w. Center st.
n u HannaRf pnatAr

CHURCH OF CHRIST
IN CHRISTIAN UNION
w. Center st.
~. y. Hennett. Pastor
Thursday, June %
pm. Daily Vacation Bible School
program. Parents and friends urged
to attend.
Friday, June 10
am. Final session of Vacation
Bible school at church followed by a
picnic at Cowling Park, weather
permitting. Children are asked to
bring a sack lunch. The school will
furnish cold drink and ice cream
Parents may call for children at the
park at noon.
sunday
$3.50 ain. Sunday school George
Pickens, Sr, Supt.
1890 am. Morning worship.
7'20 2 m. EVangelistic Service.
Wednesday
500 pm. Mid-week prayer service.
FIR~T pnIG>HNTI3RIhN CIIuI,,;I.
=. Walnut at Second ~.
Frank T.. Baldwin. Minister
Sunday School s:45 am. Harry
Turvy. Jr.. Supt.
II am. Morning worship
Childrens Day Service. Pupils of
Sunday School and Vacation School
will take part.
Monday
Board Of Trustee meeting at the
church. 1880 pm.
Sigma Gamma Glass Party at the
church.
Tuesday sees
Session meeting and Stewardship
Advance Conference, 1880 pm.
Wednesday
Women's Association meeting at
the church, 7:30 pm.
NAZARENE CVuTRCH
Rev. c. III. Roberts, Pastor
203 south Walnut street Phone I4U7
sunday
$50 ain. Sunday school
1890 am. Morning worship.
700 pm. Young people service.
Wednesday
7:45 Prayer meeting.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-06-10
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Al NAn.A IaA ANrnAN
THE METHODIST CHURCH

AFthuT W. ~heheteits "lhINNfF
$50 am. Church school. Forrest
X. Hanson, Supt. kindergarten
Nursery each Sunday morning serv-
ice.
Morning worship at 1890 am.
Morning Service conducted by
Forrest 4. Hanson, Rev. J. Albert
Clark, Youth Work Secretary, Ohio
Council OF Churches, delivering the
Sermon.
Wednesday evening at 1880, Of
ficial Board.
Vacation School for Primary Chill
dren continues through next week.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-06-10
ST. pATRICK's CHURCH
on south Union street
L0ndon, Ohio
Rev. Paul }. Bernier. Pastor

ST. pATRICK's CHURCH
Oh south Union street
London, Ohio
Rev. Paul }. Bernler, Pastor
Phone 45O
Time of Masses
Sundays and IL,
Holy Days. so z. 3.
Week Days (Holy Communion
distributed 6:30).
Confessions-Saturd $3.50 to
and 7:3O to g.
Eve of Holy Days-s:S0 to 8 and
130 to 3.
Visiting Confessor twice monthly.
Baptisms-Sundays at 1850 or on
request.
Sick calls any time Day or Night.
APOSTOLIC GOSPEL CHUuCh
West jefferson, Ohio
Rev. G. E. Pennington
500 pm. Prayer meeting.
1000 am. Sunday school supt
Lem Worley.
Tuesday
800 pm. Bible study.
Thursday
500 pm. Young peoples meeting.
All ages welcome.
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CHURCH
Reverend Curtis StuItx. Pastor
1000 am. Sunday school.
1l:00 am. Morning worship.
ts4o pm. evening w OTSnlp.
1880 pm. Young People meeting.
7:45 pm. "Wednesday evening
prayer service.
Everybody welcome.
CHURCH GF CHRIST IN
CHRISTIAN UNION
south SoIon
HeV. Maynard NcPhersOn, Minister
..ov am. Sunday School, Everett
Greer, Supt
lO:45 am. Morning worship.
ZOO pm. Children's meeting.
1880 pm. Evangelistic services.
1880 pm. Wednesday. Mid week
services.
CHURCH OF CHRIST IN
CHRISTIAN UNION
Newport. Ohio
Joe johnson. Pastor
$40 am. Sunday School.
1880 am. Morning worship.
7'2n p.m. EVangelistic Service.
m. Young Peoples service.
rhursday
7:45 pm. Prayer service.
LONDON APOSTOLIC GOSPEL
CHURCH
shady Avenue
Elder Carl Cnmmins, Pastor
l0:l5 am. Sunday school, Melville
Wallace, Supt.
1920 pm. Youth meeting.
Bible study.
500 pm. Friday evenings. Prayer
and Praise service.
All are welcome. Don't stay away
because your baby cries.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
81 West 18th street
v. Castle stewart, Pastor
$50 am. Sunday School. Mrs
Mabel Hamilton, Supt
am. Morning Worship.
Sermon by pastor. Music by the
senior choir.
b pm. Is. u.
"'ih evening Sarvfc-
1880 Wednesday evening Prayer
Service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-04-17
CAPITOL HANDICAP FIRST FEATURE
18-Doy Meeting Opens
At Laurel Tomorrow

Maryland's spring racing cam
paign swings eastward to Lau-
rel's plush setting tomorrow for
an l8-day meeting extending
through May 7, featured by four
stakes races.
Post time daily will be 100
pm.
The $10,000-added Capitol
Handicap at 6 furlongs is the
opening day feature. and Laurel
officials hope to get off to a big
start before running into COM
petition from New Jersey. The
Maryland track will enjoy IL
days without interference from
Garden State, but will compete
with the latter for the last seven.
including two or three Saturdays
falling within Laurel's allotted
dates.
The lineup for the Capitol was
hit hard by splint suffered by
Mrs. Ada L. Rice's Cerise Refine
and the death of Bobby Curran,
Hangover's trainer. Cerise Refine
definitely is out of the race and
Hangover. just in from Florida,
Is not expected to start.
But Elkcam Stables Ifabody
who lost purse in the w. P.
Burch Memorial at Bowie on a
disqualification, will carry ia
pounds in the race, along with
First Served. 116; Old Glendale,
liz; Post Prandial, Ill: Nick
Jimmie, ITO; Dinner Winner
ITO; Do Report. 1O9, and Caesar
Did. 108.
The Chesapeake Stakes, $40
000-9dded at a mile and one
sixteenth, headlines next Satur-
days card and if Boston Doge,
who ran at Bowie yesterday,
stays in Maryland he is ex-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-04-17
Fisherman Wins
Excelsior. Cap
From Joe Jones

NEW YORK. April Is Dr.
C. v. Whitney's Fisherman, one
of the big favorites of New York
racing fans, brought JOY to their
hearts again today when he sped
home for a thrilling victory In
the $29. 800 Excelsior Handicap
at Jamaica.
The largest crowd of the New
York season. 1880. cheered
Justify as Fisherman, packing
top weight of 126 pounds, took
control turning into the home
stretch and bounced under the
wire three-quarters of length
ahead of Mrs. Ethel D. Jacobs
Joe Jones. The Belair Studs
Golden Gloves finished third in
the field of nine. about a length
behind Joe Jones and another
length ahead of the Calumet
Farms Mark-Ye-Well.
Hedley Woodhouse rode Fish
erman, replacing Eddie Arcaro,
who is under suspension until
May 4. The Canadian jockey,
who rode Fisherman in most of
his 3-year-old stakes last season.
rated the brown son of Phalanx
perfectly in this 48th running
of the Excelsior.
This was Fisherman's first ap-
pearance in New York this sea-
son. In his first start of 1855
last week at Bowie, Fisherman
and Arcaro were nosed out by
Social Outcast in the $50. 600
John B. Campbell Memorial
Handicap.
Backed down to odds-on TODAY.
Fisherman returned So 30. $40
and $3.50. Joe Jones, the 7-to-2
second choice, paid $500 and
$3.50. and Golden Gloves was
$3.50 to show.
Fisherman ran the mile and
one-slxteenth in las over q fast
track The Excelsior record is
1:42s. made by Sting under only
l06 pounds in 1925.
Joe Jones. ridden by Conn Nc
Creary, came up from dead last
after the High Tide Stables Fab
ulist set the early pace with the
killian Farms Resilient second
and Fisherman third. The two
pacesetters folded on the final
turn and Fisherman moved to
the lead with Golden Gloves
challenging. Joe Jones was still
way back and although he caught
all the Others, he never had a
chance to overhaul Fisherman.
Joe Jones carried 119 pounds
and Golden Gloves, 112.
Fleet Bird. another Calumet
horse, finished fifth. followed by
T. p. Morgan's Grover g.. Fabu-
list. Resilient and the Greentree
Stables Maharajah.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-04-17
Handicap. Won


MIAMI. Fla, April is (R.-
Deb Chaser, a bargain claim fol-
$4,000 last March, scored his
third straight victory in annex.
ing the $500 Hallandale Handi-
cap before 1886 spectators al
Gulfstream Park today.
The four-year-old colt from
the Armer-Nail Stables defeated
Roman Stripe by half length
with Blimey another length and
a half behind.
Deb Chaser, ridden by Willie
Cook paid $11.40 and ran the
mile and an eighth in 1:492s.
Roman Strike, the 2-to-1 ia
vorite, went to the front at the
start with Deb Chaser In closest
pursuit. Louis Cook, brother of
the winning jockey, hustled Ro-
man Stripe into a twe-length
lead midway along the back
stretch before Deb Chaser made
his bid.
Roman Stripe held q half
length margin entering the
stretch as Deb Chaser rallied in
the middle of the track. They
were on even terms nearing the
sixteenth pole with the brothers
whipping and pushing their
mounts to the limit. Roman
Stripe gave way in the final
strides.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-04-17
Cause Of Blaze
AT Track Sought
THE SUNDAY STAR
Washington. d. c.
SUNDAY, APRIL IL, 1885

LINCOLN. r. l.. April 16 LP.
Investigators raked through
the ruins of barn "T' at Lincoln
Downs today to determine the
cause of a fast-moving blaze that
brought death to % racing thor
oughbreds and four lead ponies.
Eighteen horses and three
ponies were trapped in the big
barn which was valued at $45.-
600. The other animals had to
be destroyed because Of injuries.
Racing officials estimated the
dead horses were worth $3.50. 900.
Today's races were held on
schedule.
None of the big-name horses
entered in the $4,000 Lincoln
Special Monday was harmed.
Many of the horses belonged
to the B & H Stable, Inc. but
that outfits entry in Mondays
race-Rock Pilot-was led to
safety by q groom. M
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-04-17
Traffic Court Wins Broodmure Award

LOUISVILLE, KY. April 16 tP)
Traffic Court. owned by Cliff
ford Mooers Of Walnut Springs
Farm near Lexington. won the
broodmare award for 1854. given
by the Kentucky Thoroughbred
Breeders Association.
The mare is by Discovery out
Of Trafiic.
The award win be presented