Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-05-19

chairman OF JUBILEE" ReVeTleS Committee.
the various parades by organizations and
SOCIETIES are receiving their finishing
tOuche
All these gratifying marks of enterprise
were reviewed at a meeting of the execu-
tive committee Yesterday evening, which
was largely attended and characterized by
true jubilee enthusiasm. Vice Chairman
| Thayer made Il very satisfactory report
upon the finances, and it was said Ii re is
no need for further anxiety on this I'M
pCrtant score, as the reports to he made to
the finance tOmmi;tea at its meeting to-
night VIII amply prove.
Chairman Hays Report.
The jubilee revelries with which the cele-
hratipn will eliminate next Thursday night
at Convention Hall were reported upon by
Chairman Edwin &. Hay. who has been
50 ardent and active in behalf of the entire
celebration. Indeed. it is probable that Mr..
Hay, who has always been among the fore
most in giving his time ana emnently val
liable assistance to anything that would re-
suit in good to the District. has never be-
fore !een 50 enthusiast tic over an affair of
local Importance, He is TOO well known to
need Introduction at this time. because he
probably knC%S n-ore people than any other
man in Washington, and it may be truth
fully said th2t not to know Ned Hay in
this section of the country IS to argue one 5
self unknown. Mr. Hay showed excellent
| judgment in select ng the nc mbers of his
important committee. and its organization
| Is as follows: Vice chairman. Barry Bulk
ley; secretary, George A. Darling. Sub
| committees:
Carriages-Chairman Samuel G. Ebery;
| vice chairman, Captain A. w. Kelley.
| Decorations Chairman, Clayton Simms;
| vice chairman, Howard Perry.
Floor and Observation-Disclosures, Chas.
| Fl. Campbell; vice chairman, T. f. Walsh.
Invited guests-Chairman. Rufus H.
| Thayer; vice chairman, c. C. Lancaster.
| Prizes-Chairman DR.. A G. White; vice
| chairman. J. c. V. Smith.
| Public comfort-Chairman. Donnel1 Rock
well; vice chairman, c. NJ. Staley.
| Observation-Disclosures, Leo simmons vice
! chairman, T. J. Pickett.
! Refres;Ime uts-C hartman. J. r. Thomp-
| son; vice chairman, w H. Pearce.
| Seating facilities Chairman, r. w. Bulk
! ley; vice chairman, J. Ellinger.
Selection and reception of the king
! Chairman. Watson ]. Newton; vice chair
| man, Geo. &. l-atferty.
! Stage pageant-C'nair.nan, ]. FGg n
Brown; vice chairman, DR., T. Richie
Stonr.
Tickets and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. o. ].
! Ricketts,; vice chairman. J. W. Scncerville.
| Nusic-Chairman, HeTndOn Morsen; vice
| chairman. Albert Sillers.
| tn" tickets for The TeVclr'cE were placed
on sale q; mary rrom.Etut Iitc.s ycsler day,
and reports today show they are beng dis
posed of in large numbers. The nulilber is
hr"i,e - ",|". and over 5000 seats will
be provided IL Convention Hall for those
who desire to attend merely as spectators.
!. Specimen Jubilee H;.tIer.
AEo,ho: ecn'Icman who, Ike Mir Hay,
has givaa'tLn mo-. legal help to the work
of making N" jubilee Il credit TO the conf
munity ana the country as well is Mr.
Leo Simmons. cka:ruan of the LEGAL COM
mttiee, 4 member Of the general and cxecu-
| tive committees. as vel rs of the imports