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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
TAFT AS CIVIL GOVERNOR
The Appointment to Be Made by
the President Soon.
To he Formally Announced when
the Spooner An,,.z, d1-le1,t to the
Army Bill Is Adopted.

Judge II. H Taft VIII be appointed Civil
Governor Of the Philippines as soon a. the
Sp0oner amendment 10 the Army bin IS
adopted giving the President the power
TO- establish q civil government in the
Islands The President allowed the fact to
be publicly known at the time Judge Taft
was appointed Chairman Of the Philip
pine Commission that he would be the
first Governor OF the islands and the unoffi-
cial announcement now is due merely to
the belief that the SPooBer amendment
viii be adopted There is little doubt that
the appointment viii be a1ngunced soon
after the army bill with the Spoonsr
amendment becomes 4 law
The appointment OF other civil officers
Will also be made Judge Coope-. Of
Texas. has been selected 10 be one Of
the Justices Of the Supreme Court at Ma
Mia. He has accepted. bur his nolni-
nation cannot be made until The sp5oner
ameudEe1t becomes a law. ! telegram
from St Johnsbury, Vt. says that ex-
Lieutenant Governor Bates, OF that State.
has also accepted one Of the appoIat-
ments.
It IS conceded that even with the es-
adjustment Of civil government, and
the appointment Of 4 civil Governor and
other officials. the presence of a large
military organization in the islands viii
be necessary, and there IS little doubt
but that General Macarthur will continue
for some time at least il command of the
troops in the Philippines
There Is. however some tal5- Of sending
General Chaffee there after time. It is
possible that Judge Taft may return home
before he assumes the Office IF Governor.
as ANTICIPATED. but il is regarded as hard
~ probable that he will The repcrt of
the Commission has been very complete,
but if the President desires G conference
with Judge Taft and wishes TO outline =
policy TO him personally he viii come to
Washington
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
BAGQUEIED 1t BACOLORI
Filipino Citizens Entertain the
American Commission.
Judge Taft Makes an Address. 10
Which He Compliments the Resi-
dents of Pampanga-The Presf-s
dcnte Praises General Grant orse
the Pacincation of the Province.

SAN FERNANDO. Pampanga Province
Island Of L-uzon, Feb I2-QO:S0 p ny
The citizens Of BaeoIor. the capital Of.
this province, gave a banquet at that place.
tonight to Messrs- Taft, Worcester. and
Moses. Of the Philippine Commission.
Twenty-three representatives from
other Pampangan towns Joined with the
residents Of BacoIor in entertaining the.
Americans. The banquet was held IN tbs
Government building which had been
handsomely decorated Cor the occasion.
After the' banquet. Judge Taft made an
address which was constantly interrupted
by applause. He eomplimented the resi-
dents ct Pampanga on living in the worth
lest province in TIE island. He eontrast-l
ed their conditions in the past during thsa
war with their present situation underi
peace and explained the difference betweeni
military and civil government The for
mer, Judge Taft said, was necessarily Sc
we're and abrupt, while the latter guaran-i
teed individual liberty, gave the people the
benefit Of education and stimulated trade.
This tour OF the Philippine Commits
sion, he said, will show the facts as TO
what has been accomplished and that We
are redeeIning all our promises
The Presidente Of Baeolor cOmpiimente5
General Fred Grant. the commander in ths
on tffs pacihcation OF Pampangaz
and, said he, the PresideBte would seize
the opportunity on LincOln's birthday Of
asking for the liberation Of all local milf
tary prisoners.
Prof. Worcester and SenOres ArelIana
and TerveTa and the President of the Fed.
eral party also spoke Then ex-GeneraIi
Flores aroused enthusiasm by a speech IN
which he recoUuted his var experiences
with many Of the F'iIipinos VINO were pres
ent at the banquet He closed by exhoIt-
ing his Filipino brethren and former CONF
rades in arms to fight now for peace.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
a svventbox for Prisoners.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. Feb. 13-The
custom of whipping changing prisoners
has caused so much unfavorabIe comment
that a new system is 10 be tried 4
-'sweaJbOx' has been constructed, ard
hereafter refractory prisoners viii be Civ
en- a short stay in il IN order to bring
them to terms The foremen of gangs
have had a good deal of trouble in man
aging the prisoners. and while whipping
seems to be justified. both by law and by
order OF the Corporation Court. some OF
the men have lost their tampers and have
ma ie the punishment brutal one Of, The
Oyerseers being fined by the police court
for striking a prisoner with the butt end
CT the whip and with his fist.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
DENOUNCED BY MR.. BELL.

The Colorado Representative Criti-
cises ExtrayaEent Appropriations.
In the House today the hour prior to
the time of assembling of the joint session
Of the House and Senate WAS devoted %
a continuation IN Committee Of the Whole
Of general debate on the sundry Civil Ap-
pripriation bill An agreement was made
limiting The debate to four hours.
Mr. Bell Of Colorado read a speech de-
nouncing the appropriations of Congress.
opening with the sentence: The real
thinking people Of this country are paral-
yzed at the unprecedented and eXtrava-
CANT appropriations and expenditures Of
this Congress"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
Lnnd for a Eorest Reserre.

l. \ bill appropriating $1,000 OO0 for the
purchase Of 2.000, eco acres of land in Viz
ginia North Carolina South Carolina,
Georgia. and Tennessee for the southern
Appalachian Forest Reserve has been
reported fayorably TO the Senate from
the Committee on Forest RESERVATIONS.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13

YORK. Pa, Feb. 1S--AIrs. Catherine
Haws Kent. OF this city. has received
word that through the settlement OF The
litigation between the ". Haws Fire
Brick Company. of Johnstovn. Pa, and
the Harkinson-Walker Brick Company.
the heirs of ". Haws viii receive $350.-
coo HaWs died about two years ago.
leaving seven heirs. one of whom is Mrs.
Kent. whose portion viii be about So, eco
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
WORKING ON a MYSTERY.
NIurdererS Of "a Pennsylvania Post
master May Yet BE Caught.

WiLKESBARRE. Pa. Feb. 13.-There IS
again hope that the mystery OF the murder
of Postmaster Michael Coreoran. OF Dur
yea. may be solved. He was killed over
two years ago by three men who broke
into his house and robbed him
Today three detectives are here from
New York who are quietly at work on tie
case. \ short time ago they discovered
a clue which is very promising and IN nix
they viii be able 10 get the murderers
Corcoran's friends have never given up
hope of catching the muCderers md there
is still a reward for them.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
KING EDWARD AT ST. JAMES.
The English Sovereign Goes to Re.
ceIye Loyal Addresses

LONDON. Feb. 13--King Edward, in the
uniform OF an admiral and accompanied
by the Duke Of York, drove to ST. James
Palace today to receive loyal addresses
from the City and the London County
Council
The King and the Duke OF York vera
escorted by the Horse Guards. The cere-
mony was held in the leYee room Of ths
Palace
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
THE YAQUI WAR RESUMED.
Mexican Indians again Take to the
Warpath-

" nrp8th
TUCSON. Ariz-. Feb 13.-The Yaquf war
in Mexico has been resumed and big band
OF Indians is headed for the mountains.
numbering ranchers and their families and
plundering homes
The new outbreak is the result of a decis-
ion Of the Government to corral the va
q3lz. This angered the Indians so that
the peaceable ones as well as hosIiles
joined il opposition. When a large num-
Der of the Indians were being taken to
HermosiIlo they broke away.
The situation is regarded as most criti-
cal and it is believed the war has only be-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
COUNTED BY CONGRESS
Electoral Vote fer President and
Wee President Announced.

The Senate and House in Joint Ses-
sion Hear the Verdict Of the Peo-
PIE of the Various states-seuntors
Chandler and Cafery and Repre-
sentatives Richardson and Grosve-
nor Act as Tellers-Hckin1cy and
Roosevelt Declared to Have Been
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
SYMPATHY FOR Mr.. PLATT
Resolution Adopted by the New York
State Senate.

ALBANY. N Y. Feb 13--The follow
ing resolution introduced by Senator Els
worth was adopted in the Senate today:
Resolved. That the State Senate extend
its sincere sympathies to the senior United
States Senator from this State. Hon Thorn
as c. Plat for the sad personal affection
and bereavement which has come 20 him
by the death Of his wife,
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
Grosvenor,s Successor Confirmed.

The Senate while in executive session
this afternoon confirmed the nomination
OF Edward P Seeds, Of Ohio, TO succeed
D. A Grosvenor as Deputy Auditor of
the War Department. Mr. Grosyenor's
resignation was accepted a couple Of days
before Auditor F. D. Morris was shot and
killed by Samuel Mcdonald.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
vICTIMs or DoWIE HEALERs.
Chicago Children Die After the
Prayer Treatment.

many DAYS have the coroner's physicians
been called on to issue certificates Of
death in the cases of children cared for
by the followers of John Alexander
DOwie.
The victims were Raymond Dowie
Thomas, two years old. who died yester-
day OF measles. and Mabel Rae two
years old, who died Of pneumonia Prayer
treatment was given in both cases.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13

Southern Railway IS selling tickets at hall rates
10 Pensacola, Fla: Mobile Ala, and New Orleans
and return good 70 return until March : -Four
daily limited trains through sleepers, coaches.
dining car service Detailed information can be
obtained at 705 Fifteenth Street northwest and
5II PeEnsy lYani.i Avenue northwest
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
BouaeiIe's Nomination sent In.

The President today nominated ex-Rep-
resentative Charles a BouteIle, Of Maine,
to be captain on the retired list Of the ma
w, in accordance with the recent act of
Congress.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13

NEWARK. y. J.. Feb. 13.-SmaI Ipox has
-eacned Newark. The first case was re-
ported Monday night and the victim. Mrs.
annie Gordon. twenty-three years old, of
267 Warren Street, was quickly removed
to the Isolation Hospital. Since her re-
moval every precaution has been taken 20
prevent a spread of the disease. as the
neighborhood is thiclIy populated Mrs
Gordon and her husband recently came
from New York.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
THE MINISTERS DETERMINED.

Punishment of Guilty Chinese to lie
Insisted pom
LONDON. Feb. ia Pekin despatch CT
yesterdays date SAYS the minister's held
a meeting Tuesday and decided TO adhere
TO their demand for the punishment Of the
guilty Chinese officials
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
MAY STOP ON THE NEAR SIDE.
Change ia Regulations Concerning
street Cars Probable.

~treFt Jnrs Fr0bnbIe-
Commissioner Macfarland this afternoon
recommended 10 the Board OF District
Commissioners that the Old rule regarding
the stopping Of street cars on the near
side Of crossings be again adopted This
action is the result OF the recent collision
between a FIRE truck and a street car ca
Connecticut Avenue.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
The General Prosperity

can best be judged by the champagne imports n
1906, Those OF c. II. MUNM'S EXTRA DRY were
1881 eases, 1928 more than any other brand
due TO its unsurpassed quality.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
NorfolE s Washinsston steamhosst Co

Delightful trips daily u go p. N from foot
9TH st 70 Old Point Comfort, Newport News.
Norfolk and tbs South For sChet!Gte see page :
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
CAPTURED By THE BoERs.
Forty british Yeomanry Taken. But
Afterv.nrd EscIeuscd.

Aftervurd IscIeusesI-
CAPE TOWN Feb. 1S.-Forty Yeomanry.
who were eseorting a convoy near Willow
more about 125 miles from Port Eliza
beth and the same distance from MosseI
Bay. were surprised by a body of BOer in
vaders. who caDtured the Yeomanry and
burned the wagons
The men were released twenty mics
away ard allowed to return to WiIlowmore.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
Mnraf Grns-New nrIenns.

One fare round trip III Seaboard air Line R.il-
way, Tickets now on sale. 1874 New YORK Ave
nue.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
SUBSIDY KNELL SOUNDED
Republican Senators Fast Desert
ing lianna'S Bounty Job.

MeSsrs. SpOoner and EII<InS Openly
Admit Defeat of the Ohfoan's Pet
Biii-sioth Declare Its Passage 10
he Observation-Disclosures of the Press
bureau Regarded AZ Significant.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
Ne.v FIoorIne. onIy 81 per loo sn.

II and ali one width, toe. Carpenters lists bid
on very los snd prompt replies. MilHork very
low Some doors only 81. F. Libbey Co,
Cth and n Y. ave.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13

Fiynn's business College, Sth ana u.
Business. Shorthand, Typewris. lg-s25 year.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
Some years a

Some years go Mrs. rlatt was an I'M
portant factor in the social life Of the
Capital. bat iII-heaIth caused her gradual
retirement from an active participation in
society. and for the past three winters
size has lived very quietly while in Wash
inGt in her apartments at the Arlington
Hotel.
In he Senate today the Chaplain re-
ferred feelingIy 10 the death of Mrs
Platt He asked q blessing on the be
reaved husband and children.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-23
NAVY RESIDENTS

OF our city are thoroughly acquainted Nlin ara hnV
OF Miraculous cures that Dr. Ihacherf LAYER hhe
Blood syrup has made. In other nearby towns anu
cities the same success has been attended WIN thpe
= bo use the old established remedy.
The liver 81 the greatest blood cleansing organ ~
the human body When working as Nature luienaen
IL should Il removes all excess eKcreuon@s ~ feI-
forms the double ofice Of separating mpnr ron
the blood and socreting very necessary huinl tn"
bile When the functions Of the liver become ~
paired the poisonous products are retained ~ lhe
fystem and promote the Rrayest mnladlefi tllvea-
ness Insomnia, dyspepsia, vertigo ana heifoa. ~
bility. II these diseases are DOT promptly ano eals
fully looked after they become chronic ana dlneN
10 cure N Is OF vital Importance mat you eFe ~
mediate heed 70 any warning OF trouble huen aA
headanhe nausea. saliOw complexion constipation
palms under shoulder blades coaled tongue hpoi
stomach aud dizziness. 49,. =
INC only furo and safe way 70 keep tho liver in
perfect and henlihful condition q % use fenltny
ne Ilr III acher'a liFernnd Blood syrup thAt tpe.
rqht 70 the parts affected lns cure n natufal aNu
/ rnre Since isa Dr. nhacheTs iAYer ard BLOOD ntlhp
and DR. Thachor's Liver Medicine iDryl have heen
on the market During this timo thoutanQa hAfs
been hcnehtcd By uaing them. ~, -,
Hbades enectlng pofInencut cures ior ~ i-lt,
and Blood dlaeGsea II acta tonic - tne ehti'
hunan system. building ~ % and e1efRAiuk ~ a..
Ihousands Of voluntary te6umonialf optnt - - ~ ~
vnlnzble n proving our remedy the best l,on J ~
lnV Ia ririn9 id tfial itcoats - cents ~ oit lpIl
al % cents Der bottle. liquid a. your cr,i9e4t u "
uon eupplf yoe q Ml,l, 2 ~ ~ w. ~ " " " - ~
Ne aEe ~ chauanoeea 4ean. 1naeaef Apeis'At y
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-23
noea h pan 10 nuv cheanf

A cheap remedy for coughs and
colds is all right, but you want some.
thing that VIII ,.i!evo and cure che
more severe and dangerous results Of
throat and lung troubles. What shan
you do? Go 70 warmer and more
regular climatc2 Yes, q possible; n
not possible for you then In either
case take the only remedy that bar
oeen introduced i'm an civilized coun-
tries with success In severe throat and
lung troubles. "Boscheos German
Syrup II not only heals aud stimu
lates the tissues to destroy tho germ
disease. but allays Inflammation.
causes easy expectoraiion, gives
good nights rest, and cures the paii-
emit Try one bottle Recommended
many years by all dreggsls IN the
world. Get Green's Prize Almanac
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-23
INTERESTING CHIT CHAT
REGARDS REGISTRATION
Notes Of DOingS About the
Booths at ElRenO==MOre
ExcurSins Coming

El Reno, Okla, July 23.-Men have
boasted that they succeeded in regis
tering for a claim at every booth in
El Reno in violation of the law, think
lng that undoubtedly they would draw
at least one number with so many
chances IN their favor Commission
er Richards has prepared for just such
cases The Identification card Of each
person drawing a lucky number will
be traced and if the person has regis
tered at more than one booth he VIII
lose his homestead, should he draw
one.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-23

Commissioner Richards has rec
ord for promptness other than the one
established I'm registering applicants
for homesteads. When governor OF
wyoming. he was notified April %,
1895 that his state would De required
10 furnish a battalion of infantry for
the Spanish war On May 10 he had
enlisted and fully equipped the men
and informed the secretary of war
that they were ready 70 take the held.
tt was The first governor 90 get bis iull
quota Of troops ready for fighting.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-23

Nasnl Caiarrh quickly yields to ifart-
mont by Elys Cream Balm. which rs agrlc-
ably aromatic lt is received through tho
nostrils olcanses and heals The whole sur
faco over which 80 di0uccs itself. Druggists
sell the Soc size Trial size hy mail, 10
cont1. Test 80 and you nrc sure 20 continue
the treatment
Announcement.
To Accommodate chose who are partial
to the uso of atomizers in applying liquids
into the nasal passages for cei6lrh0i tfon-
bts lhe Wopriotora prepare Crean Balm in
hQuid form, which win De known as Lly's
Liquid Croam Balm. Price including che
spraying tube is ljcents. Drugs Is or by
mail. Tie liquid form ombodios the med-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-23

Delegate Dennis T. Flynn was here
and registered for a homestead in the
Lawton district. as did his daughter
Miss Dorothy Flynn, and his private
secretary. Lloyd Hifiin. Delegate
Flynn spent much of his time in CON
sultation with Commissioner Richards.
Flynn speaks hopefully Of the Repub-
licans controlling the new country
but i'm another breath adds that the
Democrats may have the best OF the
situation if less than IS per cent OF
persons registering at Ei Reno are
Republicans.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-23

seekers lose all manner of things but
mostly pockefbooks railroad tickets
and baggage Few things lost in this
crowd ever find their way bWk 10 the
owners Life is too short for a man
who finds an article to look for the
person Who los, &C. lf the thing is
worth keeping he keeps it; if not. he
throws &C down There are exceptions.
OF course. An Ohio man lost o roll of
$500 and advertised for f. II was
found and returned by stranger who
refused to accept the reward offered.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-23
VIII THE
OVERFLOW co
Beaver County May Get Many Of the
Disappointed ones.

There is prospect of an oyCrlov
rush of settlers to Bcaver county On
iahoma. following the opening Of the
Kiowa Comanche country Thou
sands win fan TO acquire q claim in
the new country now being opened
and many viii console themselves
with claims in Beaver county and Ne
mote counties in Western Kansas.
But they will be disappointed Three
months ago when the opening Of the
Kiowa. Comanche first became Ger
talnty claim hunters took up all Of the
available land in Beaver county aud
the receiver of the land office at
Dodge City reported May 30 that not
an avilable claim was to be had in
Meade county, in Seward county or
in any Of the border counties between
there and Oklahoma.
Beaver county. thirtyfour by i6t
miles. is not for the former who ex-
poets to earn his living by raising
crops. It is TT only for cattle raising.
II was formerly known as mo Name
Land" and is as remote from Okla
homa as Colorado or New Mexico. II
is a stretch OF almost arid plain. nat.
blenk and dry in the fall and winter
ant In the summer covered with grass
that is good for cattle. It was here
that the baffalo made les last briei
struggle for existence. Aud today
antelope run at large in the mammoth
cattle pastures undlsturbed by the cat
tlemen who are now possessed Of the
land. Like the buffalo and the wild
horse the cattlemen are reluctant To
Weld possession of the land to set
tiers. II is well known that the cat
luemen fear the coming of the settler
more than they used to dread the
coming Of the Indian While cattle
should be the staple product In this
country il is more fashionable for
some people to raise wheat And that
ia the last crop that can be grown
with any success In Beaver county
, The cattlemen get an occasional crop
of Kalfir corn or sorghum which thes
r raise for feed for cattle, but any fur
A., ther attempt at farming invariably
meets wjh failure. When 1t became
known in 1885 that "NoMan'e Land
was open 20 settlement largo mum
a ber of people, especially from Kansas
i settled there BY the spring Of 1885,
d tho population had reached 5000 bui
with the exception Of cattle growers
n who control large ranches. eyorybod'
IA has lore save for few who make
ii livelihood Ia other occupations tha
d that of tuing the soil.
I. There was q time when the catu'
ii. men ana not hayo much faith pa be'
IA ver county. Bat now .hc Beaver rive
IA cilb ts thbutarlos such as Palodur
n and Coldwator creeks. headine ia th
Teus panhandle. runs through
R country occupied by anchmen con
al trolling large herds OF cattle Ih
ld early day cattlemeu contonded th'
De- there were not breaks enough 10 th
he Beaver 10 shelter catu Othrs sal
nm tbat the Canadian did not haze enour
We bunalo grass 10 ieed tho cattle. ~
.lf whatever the cause. the catuemen no
,o- control the country and Beaver cou
hc .ty is marked with the signs OF the g
ny tiers who came in 1885 and hndins
nd success pulled mp stakes and len q
ild cattlcmen ia peaceful possession.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-23

Excursion trains on the Chicago,
Rock Island and Pacific and Choctaw
railroads will bring in immense
crowds on Tuesday wednesday and
Thursday. The general passenger
department of the Rock Island at To-
peka sent 10000 tickets yesterday to
It's various stations whore excursion
tickets win be sold.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-23

Two men from Maine registered
Yesterday. The crowd laughed when
the homeseekers gave their names as
Henry Smith of Bangor and George
Jones Of Bath They had two com
panlons and had been to the Epworth
league convention at San Francisco
All are Republicans and registered for
the El Reno district.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-23

Mayor Hensley received notice from
Rock Island railroad officials inform
ing him that every available coach on
the system would be pressed into serv-
ice this week to haul passengers to
El Reno and asking that the town
make preparations to care for the
crowds