The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-20

- 0hEAy tmpokuD Wal 81veB tnW nsove-
= ment far . celebration on the return
- a the Warrington volunteer rsxf-
meat 1T last nights meeting Of the general
cesnmittee. BY members Of the committee
Il WAS recognized that affalTe had reached
q point whsre prompt ard vigorous action
va necessary. In view Of the short time
Intervening before the arrival Of tho
Warrington troops At San Francisco. Be-
foro the meeting adjourned special COM
Aittse was appointed to assses the finance
compitfes IN securing the funds necessary
for the reception and ceashretion. and
action was taken BY which celebration
uniqus In character and unrtvaled In the
slAts'e history will be given
Harmony Of purposs and . desire 70
oa1y out In evsry detail the proposed re-
ceptipn - the troops and celebration on
tho Set1rn q the state reo4ment was man.
ifssteA by members Of the committee
which INST last night In the rooms OF the
Chamber OF Commerce Mayer Uumes
presided. and at his customary place sat
Secretary w. V. Rinehart. 1r. The most
irupxtant matter dealt with by tho COM
msf.ee was the question OF finances which
VAS brought I'D In . partial report by
Chairman A. u. Brookss. Of the !nAnss
committee.
Mr.. Brookss told thu eommittss that his
solicitors In the field had mot with some
chants and peopss Of the city generally
have been called on pretty frequently Of
late" he said. ''M1d for that reason We
have had more or less dlnnculty. There II
ct present I should say. about $4,000 In
sight although al the lists are not In yet.
Yea can well UNDERSTAND the nature Of
the task before The finance committee. I
feel that this committee itself SHOULD take
streOg action In this matter
Following Mr. Brooks6 statement came
tho estimates OF various chairmen Of sub
committees Of probable expenditures Az
tor these were discussed The matter Of
finances vas brought "a q head by Il motion
made by Col f. r. kdsen shat n special
cousmlttee Of three men be naSn~si 10 as
ast Chairman Brooches. 81 the finance com
SECURE pledges and subscriptions from prop
srty owners, b1ssnrss mon. professional
rfan ed citixena generally which would
glacs os oss s ...u m mo on i,s feet
coed with fts plans tor such = reception and
cclsbraii would 30 Seattle proud and
remain for generations rueusoraeie occa-
sion.
The motion % Col Edsen was carried
unantusoussy. A frfhsr motion by Col
fsssen thar the coprnis;ec eerAist 81 Daniel
Jones, james A Moore and James - II sge
jr., was put ard carried.
On the estimates Furnished by The srv-
eral chwirmen of Eun-conmfttees Sc finita
acton wAs deferred, except In the cas-. %
chairman. Mr. Wells estimated that his
sdy.n,ss-. He s.M MAT +. p.nnea 70 give
banquet IN thu treoes on .hc evening ~
their arrival In saas;ien, 81, pieces. sa-
tutipg bombs rsioreA fgsnts ana A-tanat-
of .he cosnmstt.e was accepted AMI 80 APP
prcps,ssion MAZDA FOG the beginning Il its
Nark-
Handsome Proar ammo.
Chairman J. Howard Watson u the press
committee reported tAat tho cornmitte~
had sort our weekly letter To every
newspaper IN shs state containing frscrr1s.
ton coseeFnfng the celebration and Items
OF news ny th.s means TIE movements
was ebtAEJnS aide asvcftison~ n;
Throughout the state. The celnritioe has
rrovtss.a. be .se;d. for ,hs snetsi pro-
srnnnsc. whi>h Ne raj rlaENss. % 81 a
hansscuae AFFAIR. II ~oslla b. printed osB
shs raScnsss' q ssa is.. - tll , 20 %
wounisx ard suitable ss-tsr-s The pro-
gransne ~ucte cost ere committee srar.
siaaiiy nsshins snA nsss: 10 a sesrve ~,
CaAsrunsa Eden, 90 th~ parsse en-,r.st.
tee reported that $50 wesfla h@ SUFFICIENT
far the eurross a his consrnsttce Char
mar Wsisen. 81 sAe tsessratsaus committee
which were aisa ard action aescrrea
Chairman J. n fetcsls~. 81 the rEar,srs I.
tee on snsAkass and halls. asked o. 81 20
Tor his COMMITTEES. TIE estimate w@s r.sa
Rowe Cooked Banquet
Tas report made nv Mrs LYMAN BANKS
csssrweI 81 tho committee 81 hanzur,
was ~ . ksnd e. stimulate fsssr~1 h. era
feature aS The reception to In~ trceEs
rAnstys shs ses~ad ~ach ,h- ~orrsn q
seattle VA sivs tie volunteers on thelF
r~sGFn. noaAsssss IL tho tsrvns area &
sh~ Transport rennsysvsasA kHew that M
hanks coTnasttss rad aseiie~ snss tHo
rrss rsssl ths settlers VII have "a ties
Arrival here shah Ae yf~rsrsa sad served
nv the ieyAi vunsn II fs~assie. taey W. 4
wei.sasns ayy meas 80 haFrF toe xafp on
her nonssvAF1 say Nys Bank said
We have decided &c give the boys =
faeAl prepared 81 tie homss ~ the wsxea
VI sSeass,A which sAAg - dfferwst far.
~. from AeynAiae Trey have had ss< q
isns tina Wk I'll give sssm aasaf pies
fresh rnas ard Ns~skts. k~ua coffee @r1
sz~as prepared ey the se1ssn 81 ;hs cty
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