The herald., 1896-04-13
THE VISITING HOTEL men
ARRIVAL OF THE SAN FRANCISCO DELE
CATION YESTERDAY MORNING
The Three Special Trains, With the Eastern
Contingent VIII Get In This Evening.
Arrangements for Their Recsptisn--ltin.
erary Of the Party


There was no regular program Tor
the entertainment of the visiting hotel
men yesterday, and they put in the time
as best suited their fancy. In the
morning delegation went UP to Bur-
bank to meet the San Francisco con-
tiugent and escort them to the city
The visiting San Franciscans are as fol-
lows: John c. kirkpatrick of the Pal
ace hotel, *. B. Soule, wife and daugh-
ter of the Lick; r. H. Warfield and lad
les of the California; Charles Mont
gomery of the Brooklyn, and A. B. Stan
ston of the Baldwin. The trip down from
San Francisco was an enjoyable one,
and the members of the party are loud
in their praises of the courtesies extend
ed by the railroad company and others.
During the morning many of the visit
ors attended the churches, while others
took rides over the street car lines and
viewed the residence section from car
riages, as well as took in the several
parks.
Last evening at 10 o'clock the recep-
ton committee Of thirty-five, with
band of twenty-five pieces, went out to
RarstOw to meet the special trains,
three in number, which will arrive at
that place from the east this morning.
The Pullman car San VinCente, one of
the handsomest and best appointed on
the coast was chartered for the COM
mittee and beautifully decorated for the
occasion. Another Pullman was also
chartered for the band. Besides, there
was a baggage car, which was literally
packed with wine, fruits and flowers,
with 6 experienced walters to serve the
refreshments. There We're $50 baskets
of flowers, twentyfiv cases of wine and
twenty-five boxes of wine. At Barstow
the reception committee will be divided
into three sections, one for each train.
The first section, with the New York del
egation will be taken charge Of by the
reception committee under the chair
manship of A. c. Bilicke of the Hollen-
beck. The second, containing the Chi
cago delegation will be taken charge OF
by E. S. Babcock of the Hotel COron-
ado, and the third will be in charge of
George w. Lynch of the Hotel Florence,
San Diego. All three trains will arrive
in the city early this evening, and will
be met at the depot by committees and
escorted to their hotels.
The official headquarters are at the
Eollenbeck, where all the visitors must
register. and secure their tickets for the
banquet Mr.. Bilicke has set aside
rooms 49, SO and 81 for this purpose, all
Of which have been elaborately deco
rated for the occasion, and where every
thing will be provided for the comfort
and convenience of the visitors. The
rooms will be in charge of U. F. Newlin
of the Coronado hotel, and Captain John
A. Irwin of the Hollenbeck. two of the
best known hotel men on the coast.
AS a courtesy to the hotel men, the
Western Union Telegraph company has
notified the committee of arrangements
that all kilograms sent by the visitors
will be transmitted free of charge, with
the compliments of the company.
The real festivities will begin with the
arrival of the special trains this even
ing, and all hands will devote them
selves to making the stay of the visit
ors in Southern California a pleasant
one.
Following is the complete itinerary
of the visitors in Southern California;:
MONDAY, APRIL 1S.
Santa Fe route--10 a. H., leave Bar.
depot Southern California railway, 8.
6 p. M: register at headquarters. the
Hollenbeck, and procure banquet tick
cts; special trains remain over
night at La Grande depot; next morn
ing transfer to Arcade depot. South
ern Pacific company. at Z a. m.
On account of the delay in the arrival
of the special train bringing the hotel
men to this city. the contemplated re-
ception this evening at the Westminster
hotel will not be held.
TUESDAY, APRIL IA
10 a. ril.-Seventeenth annual meeting
of the II. NJ. M. b. A. at Music hall. At
II am. the ladies of the party will be
taken from the corner of Second and
Spring streets for car ride about the
city, and left at the corner of Adams and
Fiaueroa streets for q walk of a block
to Judge Silent's grounds; l p. m.. cleo
tric cars in waiting in front of Music
hall to convey members of the II. NJ. M.
r. A. to the luncheon grounds; 1:10 p.
m., luncheon on the lawn at Judge ST.
lent's grounds on Adams street; 2:30
j.. m., carriage drive about the city and
to hotel or cars; $50 p. m.. leave Arcade
depot via Southern Pacific railway to
Santa Monica; arrive at Santa Monica
at 7 p. m.; Hotel Arcadia; hop at hotel;
warm plunge and hot salt water tub
baths at bath house, the freedom there
of rendered to all the party by Robert
Jones, ESQ.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL Is
At a. m. the Pasadena and Pacific
Railway company will convey those
who have remained in Los Angeles over
night to Santa Monica in time for the
festivities.
At Z, s and a. m. electric cars will
leave the corner of Fourth and Spring
streets, LosAngeleS.
At Santa Monica-From II a. m. to 6
p. M, program of entertainment as per
itinerary book; barbecue, Spanish tour
nament ana aquatic sports, Ii a. m,
leave for Santa Barbara via Los Ange-
les.
THURSDAY, APRIL 16
Southern Pacific company-Arrive at
Santa Barbara pm; breakfast and
lunch on cars; pm, so as you please
to special tribune to view floral parade;
II pm, leave for Pasadena via Los An
geles.
FRIDAY, APRIL II
Southern California railway-Arrive
at Pasadena at am; reception and
drive at $50 am; 1870 am, leave Pas
adena for Santa Anita; here stay one
hour; / pm, leave Santa Anita and
Baldwin's ranch for Redlands; arrive
at Redlands at pm; drive to Smiley
Heights; orange lunch by citizens OF
Redlands at 6 pm.
SATURDAY, APRIL IS
Southern California railway-5:SO a.
m., leave Redlands for Riverside; ar
rive at Riverside at $50 am; reception
at $50 am; drive down Magnolia ave-
nue. at 1915 pm; 1890 pm, leave Riv-