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ago was expected to be divided between
| the two committees on the present occa-
| sion. and in view of the extensive illumi-
nation in contemplation the fireworks
would be subordinated. The Committee
on Fireworks has requested that pyro-
technic designs be furnished by several
| manufacturers, and expect to submit sew
eral selections at the next meeting of the
| Inaugural Committee.
sub committee of the Committee on
illumination Is deyising a plan for The
| electric illumination CT Pennsylvania
Avenue, during the nights of March 3, 4,
| and .. Chairman Gibson stated that it
| was contemplated to effect an iliumina
| tion more elaborate than anything ever
| witnessed before in this country. The
| cost of the illumination VIII be arrived at
| during The week. Mr.. Gibson offered for
| the inspection of the meeting several
| pictures OF the Illumination OF the Cap
| itcl at Omaha, during the recent exposi-
| ton.
The use of the largest flag in the Uni
| ted States, leo By IS feet, had been sug
gested to the Committee on Street Decor
| ations. Chairman Wine believed that
| II was ineXpedieut to use the fag. and up
on his motion the Inaugural Committee de-
| clined TO accept it.
The Committee On Street Decorations
| has been considering the purchase of flags.
! TO be distributed among the residences and
| buildings OF the city. to be displayed dur
| ing the Inauguration festivities. The ar
| rangements of the Committee on Comfort
| at the Ballroom will be more perfect than
| ever before. j. E. Bell, Chairman of the
| committee, stated that his committee.
| while not prepared TO make a detailed re-
| port, is preparing satisfactory plans.
The Committee on Medals and Badges
| held its first meeting yesterday after
noon in the rooms at headquarters. Chair
| man Spear submitted for inspection a
number of badges used at former inaug-
ur1tions. lie offered the suggestion that
badges and medals should be made sep
arately. The medals he believed should
| be made in the form of a coin, without
attachment of any kind, and might be
enclosed in 4 bcx. Badges should be of
neat and inconspicuous pattern. The
medals should bear an inscription record
ing the fact that the Inauguration was
the irst of the new century
| Marcus Baker suggested a medal bearing
| the profile of President Mckinley on one
| side, and upon the other the profile OF Vice
President Roosevelt. The names of each
are to surmclnt the likeness. Mr.. Baker
| recommended that the names of Jefferson
| and Burr President and Vice President.
| inaugurated century ago, also be in
| scribed on the medals with fifteen stars
| for the fifteen States that composed the
Union Ice years ago, and forty-five stars,
| one FOR each of the present States
| The question of the metal to be used in
| the medals. was discussed. Silver was sug-
| sestei. but 1t was the consensus of opin-
ion that bronz would be preferable
! and permit Of more artistic results A
Subcommittee on Badges and Sub Com
| mittee on Medals was appointed TO con-
slider designs and to form plans.
The electric lighting of the Pension
! Office was considered at the meeting of
| The Committee on Ball Room Decoration
| held yesterday afternoon in the rooms at
| headquarters. The committee desires to
| have an extensive illumination of the
| bUilding during the ball and promenade
! concerts. A subcommittee was appoint
| ed to investigate the capacity of the cleo
| tric plant at the Pension building and 10
ascertain what. il any, outside power
would be required to meet the plans OF
/ the committed
! The Committee on Public Comfort as
announced by Chairman Weller is as fol-
! lows:
! NJ. l. Weller. Chairman; Charles Moore.
Vice Chairman; James F. Hood, Secretary.
/ Dr. Charles Allen. L. l.. Apple II. l..
/ J. W. Babson. Joseph B. Bailey. j. Karl
/ Bain. D. ". Baker. William 7. Baldus,
/ Charles b. Ball. Harry Wilder Barney.
| Fred X. Barbour. FRANKLIN Barrett, DR..
! Frank Baker: William Barnarn. William
Barstow. J. ". BARLEY. Henry Barton.
Z Charles B. Beall. Henry K Peck. Conrad
! Becker. Charles f. Benjamin, Charles G..
! 1homas j. Bigeins, Charles J. Began,
! George II. Boyd. Silas Boyer. l.. A. Bran
| debury. John b. Brady, Aaron Bradshaw,
I James Brennan. Bernard NJ. Bridget,
| Henry Brock, Edward j. Brosnan, Charles
| r. Brown. Dorsey Brown, William ].
! Browning. w. B. Bryan. Hiram Bucking-
| ham. J. c. 5. Burger, L. J. Burt, J. H.
Buscher, John Byrne.
! ChatieS p. Calvert, c. NJ Campbell.
Henry casson, James Cathell, b. f.
| Chase. DIR. +. T. Chamberlin. J. Morrill,
I; Chamberlin. George A. c. Christiancy,
/ Alen { Clark, B. w; Clark, Charity Coe.
James Collins, J. e. Connolly. Frank B.
! Coneer. George W. Cook, Leonard b.
| Cook. 4. y. Coppes, Filippo Costagsini,
| ]. ID. Coughlln, IS. j. COyle. A. l.. Craig.
! Cross, DIR. Henry J. Crosson. James A.
! CRYSTAL Allen T. Curran. Daniel Curry.
| John =. Daish, L. G. Davis. George L.
! Davis, A f. Dawson, III. Morgan Decide.
John J. Dermody. Joseph Dierken. Fred
! Dieterlch. William II. Doolittle, W. J.
Dew. Charles w. Downing. c. 5. Draper,
Dr. clarence r. Dufour.
b. T. Earnshaw. S. @. Eberly. Maurice
! Francis Eagan, r. +. Ellis, DR.. Charles Nj.
Emmors. j. Finney Engle.
/ NJ j. Falvey, J. Frank Ferry, Charles
W Fi!er. Thomas J. Fisher, Maurice Fiiz-
/ gerald. George l.. Fleming, John $. Elenl-
ing. Charles 3. Fonda, James II. Forsyth,
T. e Fountain. Edwin II. Fowler.
( Thomas Francis. DR.. w Il. French, Wal
! ter H. French Joseph r. Freeman, W J.
! Frizzeil j. J. Fuller. Abram Frey.
Adam Ciaddis John r. Galloway, Henry
F. CctZ Charles \. Gibson, Dr. Frank
/ Eugene Gibson. Frank Gillian, Alphonse
GcTouard, Charles ]. Govern. Joel Gray
= f.rtff { n :
ry A. C;riswold.
o. B. Haiiam. p ]. Haltigan. ]. Whir
i Hammett Charles W. Handy, Edward j.
Harpan George +. Harbin, George Hard
inc. Leo p. Harlow. Albert Harper, Ed
! ward j.. Harrington. George 7. Haslani.
DIR. w. j. G. Hazen, c. w. Hendley. Ar
thur Hendricks, J. J. Higgins, =. II. Hi
Hard. J. D. IIird, Frank II. Hitchcock,
Charles Il. Hood. William d. Hoover. Ira
/ w HOPKINS Charles E. Howe, Harry X.
Howser. Z. b. Hunt, David Hutcheson,
Warren Hoeke.
r. 4. Johnson. Jerome Il. johnson, Or
John T., Jones. T. 4. T. Judd.
Nj A. Keane Thomas p. Kennedy. ..
W. Kennedy. Dr. William x. King. Or.
Richard Iingsman, Clarence hfait
Clements Krngman.
james I.ansburgh. B. W. Layton, A. NJ
Eegc Fred a. Lehman, Il. Il. Levy,
George r. Lewis. Irwin b. Linton. p. J.
Loci; wood. Oscar Luckett, Michael L.nch
chnrlcs A. Mccarthy. NJ. G. Mccormick
William 4. Mcfarland, Henry II. Mckee
Thomas H. Mckee, James III. McKenney
william A. McKenney. ]. William Mckin
ley. John y. McI.eran, Leroy J. McNeeiy
| T. J. McQuade, james ID. Maher, Robert
X. Mshorney. J. c. Malcolm, Patrick Ma
ioney. james H. Manning Guy 3. Marean
Charles Matthews. George 7. May. VII
liam j. Meyers, r.. L. Middleton, iosepi
III. BiiIans. Johr Miller, c. II. Mann. Da'
yid Moore. Edward A Moseley, Robert
Brent Mosher, II. n. Moss. DR.. Thomas ID
Mudd. Dr. y. -. Mulcahy.
T. ]. Nee r J. Newton, ). q. Noting