Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-05-22

chief of singing brigade James A. Traylor;
assistant chief of singing brigade, Percy 8.
Foster
Stands and priviseges-J c. Hornblower,
chairman: M. H. Atchison, vice chairman;
S. w. Griffith, secretary.
Badges and pregram-R. P. Murphy,
Chairman; Alex. Wolf, vice chairman; Geo.
a. farker, secretary.
Advertising-F. A Sebring, chairman: J.
r. BlackWood, vice chairman G. Vernon
Knox, secretary.
Press-H. L. West chairman; c. A. Boyn-
ton, vice chairman; ]. A. Matthews, secre-
tary.
Information and accommodation-Col. L.
P. Wright. chairman F. w. Evans, vice
chairman and secretary
Rallro 11s-L M Saunders, chairman: Leo
Simmons, vice chairman; J. A. Caldwell,
secretary.
Special features-Charles C. Lancaster,
chairman.
Military-Gen. A c. Hawley chairman.
PUBLIC health-Dr. D. P. Hickling. chair
man; Dr. Floyd V. Brooks vice chairman;
DR.. G. r. Luce, secretary.
Schools-Dr. A P. Pardon, chairman; w.
H. Singleton, vice chairman; DR.. T. C.
Blackiston, secretary
Legal matterS-Leo Simmons, chairman
Cofcoran 1hon, vice chairman.
headquarters were established at No.
TIA f street northwest early in the year,
and since then the rooms have been about
the busiest places in Washington. An ad-
mirable force of experienced clerks came
early and went late. attending to countless
details and the enormous mass of CORE
Spondence, because no interrogatory went
unanswered, and a complete record was
kept of every transaction, no matter how
small or inconsequential it might be.
Washington and the people at large will
find in the next three days what crafty
ing success will have crowned all this en-
terprise and industry.
AT noon tomorrow there will be a salute
to the Union of forty-f1ve guns fired from
the Dolphin, Fort Myer and the Washing
"a rrn ri md tJ,1 obi ,,nc nd nhrrr n
bells and steam whistles will join with the
thunder of the artillery. At o'clock the
military and naval parade of the jubilee
will move over the following route:
Starting at o'clock, from the Peace
monument, the parade will move up Penn
sylvania avenue to 18th street; thence to
the court of honor, passing the reviewing
party, and thence to 18th street; to il
street; east or Fl street to 18th street; south
on 14th street to F street; along f street to
18th street, down 7th stree: to Louisiana
avenue, where it will be dismissed.
Distinguished Reviewers.
President Mckinley the members of his
cabinet, the Commissioners of the District
of Columbia, the members of the diplo-
matte corps and a number of prominent
people who have been invited will review
the parade from an artistic stand erected
on Pennsylvania avenue in front of the
White House grounds, in the center of the
imposing court of honor which occupies
the broad plaza extending in front of
Lafayette Square. The entrances to this
tasteful and appropriate court, which was
designed by Architect James L. Smith
meyer, are situated at the east and west
sides of the plaza and consist of beauti-
fully decorated columns connected by canO-
pies of American flags. The columns Will
bear oil paintings allegorical OF Peace and
Progress, Liberty and Prosperity Along
frances will be columns bearing the coats
of arms and significant decorations appro-
pirate to each state in the Union.
The night will be given up to a remark
able display of fireworks at the Washington
monument grounds, with concert by the
Marine Band. There will be a striking and
thrilling reproduction of the battle of Ma
Mia on an artificial lake constructed for
the purpose, and in the realistic scenes
several hundred men will participate.