The Washington times., 1902-07-10
Secretary Of War Accepts
Ch,irmlnShjp Of Recep-
ton Committee.
BARGERS hSK OPEN SUNDAY
Petition for Suspension Of Regulations
During Cels5zation-Small Donations
Asked fol- From Committee Members
-L1rg. New York Attendance.

s-rHr-r W. 10 4lA-.ha
Asked for From Committee Msmle,
-Larg. New Yorl, attendance.
Secretary Elh1 Root hes accepted rh
oHairiuauslip Of rhe reception commit
tee for the Gsaua Army of r.e re
public sueamu"eat. Ha made a.aan lf
decision yesterday Z, 3r. D. d. War
NJ. -hriru7t of .Hr u.tsr aouui.
,ce vaa @.uat anun Hu .a ,a'
JOHN &, ,HIso,. In n...r r" go. .-..n
-a.... -5a.rs. -.Hr .-- a. .rn.
PROPERTY ,.. .s ra,..-. ..- .
Courr.=e
Nr Root a.-aral b.s visitors .nat a,
would do everything i'm his raee- T.,
make the cugampmen, q success H.
Will rojurg frcm Europe in time to talk,
part IN the ceremonies and to direct ia,
work of his committee The other mem
ters Of his committee viii be selected
within ? few days
Memorial Bridge Assured in Time,
Deep regret vas also expressed by the
Secretary OF War that his efforts as well
as those of parties interested. TO secure
The laying OF the corner stone of The
Memorial Bridge. had proved so far an
availinE He, however. feels certair
that this great national improvement
and attraction will come to the Capital
within . few years.
Owing to the fact that several parties
have stated they had not been called
upon for subscriptions. Chairman War
ner makes the following statement
at will be very great pleasure "a
receive contributions toward the eE-
rense OF the encampment from any par
ties who are generous or pu5lig- pif.rrd
enough 70 make voluntary donations. II
they viii send the same TO the Office. al
1905 New York Avenue, made payable to
the order OF Mr.. Clarence +. E1r-e-t.
treasurer. Central National BalL. ID a-u
be appreciated.
Snail Donations Desired.
1T has beer suggested Jlal 81 snail
donations are made hy all -ta men
Iers OF coz -ris.ess. taa, in tre a---a-
gate TIC a2o-at viii be C-i-s large.
It has been brought 10 Tie a--.a-t5.
OF sovgra. members Of tha c~-en- .e
committee thg- quite lr.-r 1u-a.-
q cns1es vcUl- a~rcar on TIE gr.i.r...
lists CT parties $50 have raraig g %
any 1-c-c.eI at'. ana enc SCR ha-
izt.-z-s t-a lgil -Ig---.t t-are
a .-s meeting O. -t- eseE-ra
c--- 81 primitive tie Ets g..
thc g----az ;'at o-ly he ra ot
paroles shall a-.sar - re .
fsTl vtly r. ,l-l ,c
for ca-,-iaa .-7..
G.a au-1 CI --c union of TIE
Nh uh Amy Corps o. euea--r--.a
ee- gEe-s C!i not l1-e.la .sl. Tae
ca. ..,l been iss.ea taTol-a she 1saal
clar- g. Jct the chairman ui t.a gc..-
mit,ce. WHO issued the cal. w.s Tic -aiy
mcl1er Of the committee 20 respond.
and ss a conse eQueuce no meeting E.s
held.
no Meetings Tonight.
There are no meetings scheduled TO-
ton.s,lt. but tomorrow night Past De-
partment Commander M T. Anderson
has called meeting OF the Fourth
ARM Corps TO meet al the Ebblit House
al c'clock.
Taa following cali has also been issued
by Capt. a. f. Mc2iiMar for a meeting
Of the reunion committee o. lie Nine
teenth Army Corps at curampmcut
: aisuartels Fri-ay night I1s ca!i
reads:
There VIII be q meeting of cx-om-
GERS ana soldiers 81 1905 SEN Iar.r ave
nue., al4Gar'-IS executive committee,
Grand Army encamFmrDt. .- l.e even
ing Of July next at a'e. r .re
I-rp sc or consulting Wish i-. 3. s..
aic5ii.lGn. Cl1i5lla-. 4 -, -.-.- --El-y
Cg-1s. gl rguI ems.
The object Cs this nea-'. 20 form
2 committee Cf persons "cy ene3 iu
the Twenty-jhird Co.as and l-!s H9Dao
.ha, ali who served u .ae I"e- g-Jniea
--rEs 10 whose e-te-t.a-. .Als uoti~e
comes. VIII Dc present.
Barriers 70 Open Sunday.
a movement IS Well under way H.
.-s 20 lie 0reuins Of tne barber =ac.a
o. t-e city sunday, October next
.le 4li~y preceding the opening O.. jhe
Grand ARMY cacallpas ia this e..y.
a getiuon lgne4 by nearly All o. rae
p~ouneat BARRIERS ol the city va
.ciav placed iu the hands OF Nr. Barry
nulEiey. the secretary ol tbe encal.a-
ment committee and cl ,H- cuisines
Mems Assoc'at.cn. with the Icque
.hat he place IL in The bands OF ,la
District Commissioners. Er. HIialeg -
comply with The rsalcs, m tEa earliest
possible moment. and Iy rs believed that .
he petition VIII be granted.
Dir RHisi,y is -ar.l .aa- rhe COM
%. .si-7eIs alL seC. -.I-e d. ra. aa-
.a'or.sa Of tac request saf -aa .a.g
'.N -nmporz z-Iig suspend .aa r.r..
- ta.t day. Tl Keep -la Shops .l8..I .
u raar day a4a Hor.. -a. .al-
"a tl- maHT visitors .ha wal
.uwfrd into rrc r,ty after JON. f.r-
.eys and wh1 VIII he muaa a.ruv-r.-
need il ,hry are deprived OF the s-r-
ices ot tln7g-ial artist until the foI-
owing mU-uiUr
.Jta-.fcg Wiz also H. directed 10 .I-
ret fha. rho BARRIERS ara H -ur4 40
ru1ly.gE 7yi1a %, l~ .1E n shrg
.ans fhe GTsr,. ru 'ool
a is Ibs interest. rr .l.-. ...-.a
~: of I'M t'rrHge rha. a.. sure So
Z 10 the city on that c.r..t.r
Big Attendance From Ecw Yo5k.
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