Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-01-17
TuE INAUGURATION.
Chairman Ecrret'- BIG Flag 20 ne rioat-d
60 the Brecze.

TO ID. Brerse.
Workmon were busy this afternoon fastening
big flag pole 20 the outer wall q the Isnman
building. on New York avenue. From this viii
hang TO he breeze a large yellow flsg BEARING
in black letters the words Inaugural Head
quarters"
Within headquarters TODAY there MAS y great
deal gong on. aud the dan Of inAugurAiiSa
approaches there Is more and more Tor the
members OF the committee and it- staff ~
clerks t. do. Everything is moving along
smoothly now and with busines--hke
regularity. Applications are pouring an
from all sides Tor quarters for club. aud
associations that are intending 60 come ON
To participate IN the parade. that the
committees on military ard civic Organization
have their haads full nowadays. The
committee on transportation l. also a busy one,
Tor the matter of the rate foI the round trip
70 the inauguration has not vet been settled.
lhis rests with the railroad authorities aud
they have not vet reached a decision ~
10 whether one fare IL 90 he the
rate fof the round trip. fare and THIRD or q
cents a mile. Mr.. John Callahan. manager OF
the Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Com
pany. has notified the committee that the rate
from Norfolk viii be 81 for the round trip.
and $3.50 for organizations OF more than
twenty-five.
rHE CIVIC ASSOCIATIONS.
Mr. l. Freeman Easin OF Baltimore has been
selected for the position of chief marshal of the
Maryland division in the civic parade.
The celebrated Calumet Club. under Con-
gresham Henry Welles Rusk. viii lead
TINS division. communication Was re-
eelved by Chief Marshal Dickson today fran D..
= smith. president ~ the Concord Club %
Baltimore. stating that they would attend oo1
In number. with ful band and drum CORPS. and
desiring as The second democrats club of NaiN-
land 20 be assigned 10 position ncxtto the OAHU
met Club. The Concord Club viii stop a; the
Coneordia Hotel, corner sth and l. streets
northwest.
COMMITTEE MEETINGS.
The committee supper at the bsu room.
John ". Ross, chairman. met ycs,erd " after
noon. Leonard {. Woods acted a. secretary.
4 subcommittee Of five consisting of p r.
Neumeyer. Z. q. Davis. D.. &. Mood. John
). Miller and T. A. Lambert was appointed
TO invite bids from caterers and 10
consider proposals made. IL uss de-
ternined TO fix the price Of tas
supper, exclusive of vines. az SI
The question of serving wines was let O.
a committee composed of ". :. Barbour Col
II. A. Crisiy and Maj. {. II. Ficklins. The fal-
lowing committee was appointed 10 arrange Ter
space tor the supper table,: Gen. Duncan :
Walker, j. y. Buscher, Sc, rhOur ". Tulloch
and =. NJ. leatman.
The subcommittee on music. W H. slack
chairman. met yesterday afternoon and Hp-
pointed the following snbcommsttees: ON pro-
gram, ". II. Slack. John Porter Iawrei.ce. H.
c. Rakeman. Hubbard r. smith v \ Rrr-
BARN, II. Xander. Joseph KAspar. ". L.
King. II. u. Cook. u. T. West and Fred.
Mckenney; on band. l.. y. King. L.
W. Stone. I. A. Barbarln. Ar
mold Hague and Ward Thoron; vocal
music. Frank Metzerott. ". ID. Coward. ". J.
Reid. John A. Roeder. 7. 7. Howe Ernest
Lent. ". c. Hill. n. c. sherman. Hcrndon
Morsell, W. n. Daniel and Frank Harrison
Meetings OF committees will be held today ns
follows: Subcommittee on ball room decorn-
lions AZ $50 clock. military ~ { o'ciock
promenade concert at O'Clock and street deco
ratlons at 7:30 clock