Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-11
WISH TO Be IN PARADE
Increased Number Of Appli-
cations for Inaugural.
ROOSEVELT HOME CLUB
COMMITTEE ON MUSIC TO MEET
THIS AFTERNOON.
General Inaugural Committee to Meet
Tomorrow Morning Com
mittees Announced.
ROOSEVELT HOME CLUB

Tomorrow Morning - Com
mittees Announced.
There was an encouraging increase today
in the number of applications for positions
in the line of the inaugural parade. An
interesting letter was received by General
Wilson from w. II. Manning. national COM
nander Of the Union Veteran Legion. with
headquarters at Dayton. Ohio, requesting
a good position for a representation OF that
organization, The letter WIS presented per-
sonally by General Shannon. q friend of
General Wilson, and q prominent officer of
the legion. The legion Is composed of men,
bers of the Old Guard of the Union army.
and it Is probable they will be well taken
care of.
Another interesting organization heard
from today Is the Roosevelt Home Club of
New York city. which has headquarters at
% East 10th street. the house in which
President Roosevelt was born. The club
was formed for social as well as political
purposes. and Its object, according to its
president, Mr.. Leo P. Glasei. is to promote
good government. Mr.. Giasel made formal
application for position with the civic or
CARNATIONS
Representative Jackson of Ohio called at
delegation of four prominent New Workers.
headed by Representative DunWei of
Brooklyn. called at headquarters to pay re-
spects and make inquiries concerning the
ira uguration and preparations for the dc-
ccmmodaton of visitors The other three
members of the party We're Messrs. Shar-
key Hobley and Dady. the first named be-
ing a naval officer of the port of New
York.
Committee Meetings.
The committee on music will meet late
this afternoon at the New Willard and
Chairman Percy S. Foster says he will an
nounce plaHs for the inauguratio cere-
monies and for the reception of the Presi-
dent and Vice President at the ball.
The general inaugural committee will
meet tomorrow morning at IL o'clock at
the New Willard, and tomorrow afternoon
at ESQ O'Clock a meeting of the committee
On illumination, Berna I'd f. Green chair
man, will be held. also at the New Will
lard. The committee on carriages will
meet at the New Willard Friday at 100
pm.
Reviewing Stands.
The committee on parks and reviewing
stands met late yesterday afternoon in the
rooms of the Washington stock exchange,
with Chairman John B. Larner presiding.
The matter of reviewing stands was dis
cussed, and report of the subcommittee
on plans. composed of prominent local ar
chitects. was made. 1t provides for the
erection on the White Lot of a gigantic re-
viewing stand. covered and circular in
shape with maximum canacit,y ne so un
persons.
The idea contemplates having the narade
ieaVe pennsylvania avenue at 18th street
continue directly west to Executive avenue
south 70 the amphitheater. through a gate
way which will be provided into and
around the parade ground" within view
Oh as many thousands as may congregate.
and out again through the same gateway.
ihis is the scheme of the subcommittee.
which tomorrow will be reported favorable
to the inaugural committee, for its consid
eration ana action. 1t remains for Gen.
ChaHee and Gen. Johnston to determine
whether this is practicable for military ma
Many objections have haen
raised, as published exclusively In The
Star last Monday. but the Idea also has
many friends. The pros and cons win
pc brought out tomorrow at the meeting OF
the inaugural committee at which time II
Is expected Gen. Chaffee will either give
his approval or state his objection. Should
TINS plan be accepted, there will be no pub
hc stands along the avenue
Committees Announced.
MI Corcoran Thorn. chairman of the
committee on floor and promenade at the
ball. has announced his committee, as fol-
lows:
Corcoran Thom chairman; Col. Thomas
w. Symens, vice chairman.
capt. BENJAMIN. Alvord, Lieut.. w D. An
derson, Capt. L. Anderson Lieut.. Com
mander E. A Anderson Arthur D. Addi-
son, Anthony c. Addison. Larz Anderson.
Joseph L. Anderson, Walter s. Andrews
r MiInam f. Ambrose. George C Aukam,
coward X. Alexander and A D. Albert. ir.
j.. Forbes Beaie. Walter V. r. Berry.
Medical Inspector D. N. Bertolette Norman
Bestor. John NJ Biddle, Charles Bispham
G1st Blair, Montgomery Blair, Woodbury.
Bradley. Joseph H. Bradley. Col Charles
:. Cromwell, Arthur T. Brice, Alexander
Britton George w. Brown Joseph III. Rrv-
an. Barry Buckley. Capt. Lloyd NJ. Brett,
Lieut.. Mark L Bristol E. c. Brainard w
p Buhrman, Edward S. Bailey, Richard v.
Barry, Henry p. Blair. Madison A, Bal
hnger, Morgan H. Beach. Rudolph B. Behr
END Ale IS. II. Bell. Alexander G. Bent
ley, William w. Boarman, P A. Bowen.
IT., Andrew Y. Bradley, Edward C. Rran,
denburg. Chaplin Brown Perciyal M.
Brown. William L. Browning. Charles s.
ell. A. A. Birney. Royal E. Burnham w w
=. Belts, c. I. Belt. James ]. Becker and
Moncure Burke aiiu
Fred E. Chaplin, Thomas M. Cbatard Jobn
new; Robert S. Chiffon, jr.. Dr. Thomas
Compton. James w. Corcoran, Michael
j. Colbert, r. D. Cummin, Allerton Cush-
man, J: NJ. Chamberlain, William P. Cres-
son, Alien c. Clark, ]. H. Corning. Dr. ]. 3.
Gregg Custis. Benjamin F. Compton. Lieut..
r. M Chandler, Lieut.. Commander r. T..
Chaplin. Capt S. A. Cloman, Robert 8.
Chew. Murray A. Cobb. c. H Campbell.
James M. Carlisle, Charles w Ciaeeet'
Allan 0. Clephane. Walter c. Clephane.
Myer Cohen, Charles H. Cragin. Melville
Church. Joseph w. Craig, w A. Cohill.
William Nick. Clayton, Charles s. Clark
J. H Cunningham and Frank E. Cunnine.
ham.
F. Stewart Davidge. Walter d. Dayidge.
William A. Day. Reginald de Koyen. Col.
Frank L. Denny. L. Kemp Duval. Chris.
Cox Dawson. H. H. Darneille, John C. Da-
wilson. w. Riley Decide, Charles A. Doug
las G. Thomas Dunlop. Samuel Dalzeii.
Edward w. Dom, Major William p. Du
vail. Lieut.. E. j. Dent. Lieut. T. III Dillon
Charles s. Domer. T. c. R. Dix, Andrew p
Duvan, tr.. Louis A. Dent, William IT
Dennis r. Golden Donaldson Commander
q. G. Davenport. Irving H Dunlop, Edward
H. Droop and H. r. Dulany
Col Clarence r. Edwards, James r. Ell
lerson. Frank Ellis. Richard F. Ely, Lieut.,
Frank e. Evans, Lieut.. F. T. Evans. Burr
N. Edwards, John p. Earnest, John Joy Ed
son. jr., William e. Edmonston, George w.
Evans and John c. Eckloff.
Thomas B. Ferguson John s. Flannery.
George Q. Fraser. F. De c. Faust A. H
Floeckher, Felix Freyholt, H. w. Fuller.