The San Francisco call., 1898-01-16
The Wild West Show a Feature of the
 Celebration.
Many School Children Will Take Part in the
 Procession.
There Was a Marked Increase Yes terday in the Subscriptions
 to the Fund.

Among the many attractive features to be presented during the latter part of Jubilee week will be the Wild West Show at Central Park. Applications to enter the contests are being received from all sections of the State, and the Jubilee parade committee expects to see a large representation from among the cowboys and vaqueros employed on the cattle ranges of Miller x Lux, flag gin & Tevis, Jefferson G. James, Jesse D. Carr and other large raisers of cat tie. Among the unruly horses the horsemen will have to handle is Jack the Ripper" an animal with record of having killed one man in addition to maiming others. "Buck" Eldridge, a "bronco buster from Arizona, has asked as a special favor that he be giv- en an opportunity of riding and en- deavoring to tame Jack the Ripper" The Indians who are to participate in the show will bring their tepees and erect them in Central Park. The con- dition of the weather will not interfere with them or the others who will take part in the Wild West Show, for rain or shine they will carry out thelr part of the programme.
 The school children who will take
 
 part in the parade under the leader | ship of George $. Miehling, will have Harley Prior. Robert Sake and Lester | Hammersmith, as aids; Walter Much, | Harvey F. Grady and Harry Wiester, majors, followed by sixteen companies of boys. Masters Kingsley and Dewey | will act as trumpeters. Mrs. Gertrude | V. Connolly and Miss Caroline Beck ] with have been selected as majors, to | lead seven companies of school girls.
 The Mount Tamalpais Military Acad- | emy of San Rafael will turn cut forty | eight men in gray uniform George E. l Sage of the Fifth Regiment of Artillery | of the U. $. A. will be in command as- sisted by Lieutenants T. H. Bair A. w. | Foster and A. NJ. Bard and Captain w. | J. Hogg.
 | The parade committee met yesterday afternoon. and decided that the ten 1 floats being prepared under the direc- tion of the committee be distributed throughout the procession in the fol- | lowing historical sequence: Aborgines. | Spanish Navigators. Missions, the | Raising of the Flag, Discovery of Gold, Immigration, Agriculture, Horticulture, Arts and Sciences. San Francisco.
 William c. Badger and James W. | KentZell have been selected to repre- sent the Exempt Fire Company as aids on the staff of Grand Marshal Morse.
 The Union League Club sent in a subscription of $50 yesterday to the Jubilee fund. The subscriptions for the day amounted to $S40, making a grand total of $14.0S6 so up to date. The Jub- flee committee expects that from pres | ent indications the subscriptions to the l fund will amount to fully $20 900 before next Saturday night.
 The committee has now in contem- platiOn a game of polo, to he played at the Presidio some morning during Jubi. | lee week. In the event of the game being arranged. it Is probable that the | contesting teams will be from Burling- | anne and Riverside.
 The work of preparing for the min ing fair at the Pavilion is progressing l rapidly. The directors met yesterday afternoon, and decided to have the rafters of the Pavilion covered with
 blue cloth, dotted with silver stars
 so as to resemble the sky. The build,
 ing will be lighted by gas instead oi
 electricity, as by that means. in addi-
 tion to light, there will be heat
 The Native Sons committee, appoint
 ed to act in conjunction with the Col
 den Jubilee committee. met last night D. C.. Martin in the chair.
 The subcommittee on parade wa
 instructed to meet with the Jubilee pa