The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1903-09-22
PLANS FOR G LIBERATION
FOR SPANISH WAR VETERANS
CONTENTION.
another Committee Meeting Held Lost
Eyening-Arrapgemenfs Planned for
the Three Days-To Caro- for soldiers
of tho second Regiment-In Inyitation
to Footbam Game from Yale Football
AssooiatioD.

8.
Another meeting Of the committee
having in charge the coming celebra-
tion of the Spanish War Veterans was
held in city hall last evening and was
the most successful meeting so far held,
considerable business being transacted.
Matters are now well under way and
indications point to most successful
convention.
In the absence OF Chairman Mont
gornery, who is in the White Mountains,
Major Tilson presided
The report Of the finance committee
was approved and arrangements have
tbeen made for contracting for every
thing necessary for the celebration
Only about $500 more Is needed by this
committee.
1t was voted chat committee con-
sfsting OF Major Tilson, Colonel Post
and General Bradley confer with the
city's committee in relation to the ar
arrangements at Woolsey hall, and that g
committee consisting of Major Nlson
b. r. English and John Champion con-
fer with the city's committee In refer
/ fence to the public reception at city
hall and the reviewing stand in front
| of the hall. These committees will hold
a meeting in city hall this evening
| The next meeting Of the general com.
nittee will be held in the hall next Fri.
day evening. -
Arrangements are being made for the
reception and care Of the soldiers oil
| the Second regiment who are coming
here srorn out os town to take part IL
the parade They will be provided witt
refreshments. The committee on thu
parade makes the request that every
one who can decorate their houses or
| the day Of the parade, not only along
the line of march, but all over the city
| The committee also urges that all the
civic organizations in the city that car
take part in the parade.
The following is probably the pro.
gramme which will be carried out dur.
ing the three days Of the convention:
| Monday, p. M, parade. Colonel Lu.
| Glen Il. Burpee as marshal #
| 1880 p. m. Opening exercises In Wool.
sey hail. opening exercises starting will
a musical programme on Newberry Me.
mortal organ. ~
/ p. m. Addresses Of welcome. Tht
| meeting will be called to order by Ma,
| jor John @. Tilson, who will Introduce
Attorney Phelps Montgomery as chair,
man. Addresses Of welcome will ther
| be made by Mayor Studley, Governol
Chamberlain and President Hadley o.
Yale. Commander-in-C Chief General M
| Emmett Urell will then respond in be
half of the Spanish War Veterans.
| At the close Of the exercises at Wool
sey hall reception will be given at thu
city hall by the state and city official.
| who will receive all visitors.
| On Tuesday at 10 a. m. business meet
ing at Young Mems Republican Clul
| hall on Temple street. ~
| Business meeting continued at thu
same place at p. M,
AT 3 p. m. trolley ride for visiting
delegates. The start will be made from
the corner of Chapel and College streets
| on the College street side and will b,
| finished at about 6 o'clock This invi
tation has been extended by the Busi
| ness Mems association of this city.
| 1880 D. m. There will be camp fir
at Music hall on Court street.
| Wednesday, September 30. 10 a. m
Business meeting at Republican cub.
2:30 p. m. Delegates will attent
| football game at Yale field between
| Yale and Tufts colleges. This invita-
| tion is rendered by the Yale Football
| association.
| p. m, Banquet at the New Tontine
The bureau of information will b,
| located in the Naval Battalion room a
| the state armory on Meadow street.
An invitation is extended to all dale
gates to visit the Yale university build
ings.