The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-18
RICHM0ND'S
BIG CARNIVAL
Many Floats VIII Appear in the
Parade.
THE TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE,
Publicity Division is ENerting Itself
and the Carnival VIII he Thor
oughly Advcrtiscd-Ih Ball will
BE Magnificent Affair.

All the Carnival Committees are push
ing things forward in order to make
Of the carnival the success II is expected
TO result In.
The list Of those who will have displays
in the grand trades parade is growing
rapidly. Among others are Harvey &
Co, florists. j. r.. Kohler. jewellers, Penn
berton. C0rdes x Mosby, dry goods, The
town Of Barton Heights. the Bankers As
sociati0n. FonticelO Lithia Water Cem-
pany. Virginia State Insurance Company.
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company.
Virginia Steam Laundry, Richmond
Cream. Butter and MIX Company, chi
cago Beef Company Fleishman & Morris
wholesale shoes. Moses May
WHO TO NOTIFY.
That correct assignment and classIfi-
cation may be made. the committee urge
that every body proposing to enter, no
tify Mr.. o. A. Hawkins, 1901 east cary
street az once.
The Publicity Committee is advertising
the Carnival throughout the South.
They have sent handsome thrce-sheet
posters. hair-sheet hangers and small
dodgers 10 every station In Virginia ana
North Carolina and hundreds of thousands
of stickers or posters are being furnished
all the merchants and other business men
Tor the purpose of attaching them TO their
mail matter.
These posters will be furnished all VINO
desire them for the asking.
TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE
The Tournament Committee has Sc
cured a fun set Of Judges. embracing
some of the prominent citizens or me
state. They are:
DR.. r. l.. Triton. Of Barton Heights
W. +. Grant OF Grantland; j. I. Haw.
Of King William: y. 4. Timberake, OF
Atlees: W. L. Bass of Richmond.
Mr.. John A. Martin, of FarmUlc VIII
be the chief marshall. with Mr.. j. W.
Blfcy. of Richmond as chief aide
During the absence Of Mr.. W. j. car
ter I'm North Carolina, Mr. T.. A. $. Brine
secretary Of the Deep Run Hunt Club
will act in his place as chairman of the
Race Committee.
Chairman Lee Todd Of the Tournament
Committee has received letters from
prominent citizens of Highland Park, ask
ing that the street railway make special
rates. and use the interchangeable trans
fer system, during the carnival as
great convenience TO the citizens ana
public generally. Mr.. Todd viii do what
he can in the natter
Mr.. Todd will go 10 Crow Springs Ches-
terrified county. to-day 10 act as judge
of the tournament at that place.
Mcssrs. T.. T.. White and Anton Jahnke'
Of Bon Air. have written for places IN the
tournament
Mr.. w. j. BlaylOck has been sent 10 lhe
Southwest TO advertise the carnival along
a.. western railroad
Mr. j. j. Trolnger of Montgomery
county one of the most influential ciu-
zens. of the state. has written Chairman
Todd. Offering his assistance in the
tournament
MR.. VALENTINE SELECTED.
Chairman Travers. chief marshal Of the
parade has appointed Dir. Henry Lee
Valentine TO the place or chief or MS
staff
Mr. Valentine has selected the follow
ing committee from the y. NJ. b. a. 10
accompany similar bodies TO Washington
10 invite the President and other officers
To- attend the carnival: Harry ID. Eichci-
berrcr J. Stewart Bryan, o. II. Funston,
VIM y. holland. Milton Sraus, W. T.
Taylor.
The Committee on Parade, Mr.. o. A.
Hawkins. chairman. is doing great work,
and promise "a fine display.
one Of the social features ~ the carni-
val will be the great Carnival BAH al The
Auditorium on the night Of the tourna-
ment. Many prominent guests viii be
present, the knights and their ladies will
dance I'm costume: the Soldiers Home
Band will furnish the music number of
spcCral features Will Doe introduced; n
fancy 0uadrille will Doe given. and the
festivities will be brilliant with originality
and unique features.
senator Daniel has written that ne
can't deliver the coronation address before
the Knights at the tournament as press
ing engagement interfere.
Mr. jefferson wallace will probably
deliver the charge