The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-06-20
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The wild animal show.
The Electric Theatre.
Regulation Southern plantation
scene.
The Living Statue.
Dreamland
The American Theatre.
Lolita, the fire dancer.
Esau, the phenomena.
The Venetian Glass Blowers.
The Dog and Pony Show.
The Big Ferris Wheel.
The Steam Gondolas
Mat Gay in his 100 foot dive.
Rose and Lemon, in their daredevil
ride down a 90-fOot stairway.
The general executive staff consists
of F. A. Rust, president; S. W. Har-
mon, secretary; H. POhle, treasurer.
The following letter was received
by the local Central Trades and Labor
Council:
Brothers:
A grand midsummer carnival will
be held in Seattle running from July
9th to Aug. Sth inclusive.
The carnival will be under the aus
pieces of the Western Central Labor
Union and whatever net profit is rea-
Iized will be used by the Labor Temple
association for the purpose of build
ing the Labor Temple projected for
the use Of the organized workingmen
and women Of this city.
Your cordial cooperation is So
licited for the advancement of the
project We desire at this time to
call your attention to the following
regulations which will govern in the
selection of queen and maids of honor
for the carnival If you should find
that you have a candidate of your own
| it will be a source Of great qualification
| to this committee and you are invited
to report the fact to these headquar-
ers at the earliest practicable mo-
ment.
Regulation |: Any city within the
state Of Washington having a central
| body Of organized working men is en-
| titled to make nominations for Queen
Of the carnival through a committee
| regularly appointed by such body.
| In case the Central Labor body of
any sister city does not care to engage
| in this contest nominations will be re-
| ceiyed from the committee of any
Of the local organizations
The nominations must be made with
| the positive assurance that they will
| meet the approval of the nominee and
that the nominee. if elected under the
| rules will serve during the carnival in
the part TO which she is elected.
| Regulation ,: The nominee receiy-
ing the highest number Of votes cast
| for the place Of Queen OF the Carni-
vail Will be elected queen.
Regulation 3. One maid of honor
| will be declared to have been elected
from each city making nominations
for queen, except in the case Of the
| city which makes the successful nom
inatiOn for queen. and the place will
be adjudged to belong to the nOmi-
nee in that city who received the high
est number of votes for the place OF
| queen.
| Regulation 4: All nominations for
| queen must be placed in the hands OF
| the Seattle committee not later than
| ten days proceeding the opening of
| the carnival and the local manage
ment Of the contest must be taken in
| charge by the committee in charge
in the city from which the nOmna-
ton is made.
! Regulation 5. Voting will begin Ju-
ly LIST and close at midnight July %
| Regulation 6. Fine costumes for the
| queen, maids of honor and court off
| cials shall be furnished for the oc-
| casiOn by the Seattle committee
| Regulation l. Each city making a
nomination for queen must bear the
| expense incident to the election and
| the position to which its candidate
is declared elected. But after such
| expenses have been met all remain
| ing money collected from sale of
votes in any city shall be returned
to the committee in charge in such
| city for use in promoting the inte-
rests of organized labor
| Tickets Will be furnished by the
| Seattle committee if desired
Each vote for the queen will cost
| five cents.
Regulation 8. General supervision
| OF the contest for the election of carni-
val queen and maids of honor, and Of
| the feature of the coronation ceremony
| will be exercised by the Seattle Car
| nival committee
| Fraternally yours,
S. w. HARMON.
| Sec. Carnival Com.
Excursions will be run from all
| points and Seattle expects to be the
| Mecca of labor unionists during the