Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-09-09
Large Number Of Citizens
Promise to Put In
Floats.
Certain 10 be Over .. Hundred
Rigs and Three Bands In the
0litterins Procession, One Of
ne ssN Features tAs Fair

Iuc uuweii"t - ~
take place during .th u9t1A New
Mexico fair will be IN lggest thing
Of the KIND ever seen MSNew Mexico.
The committee spent half a day - lter-
day interviewing business usdny ami
almost withotp exception everybody
was anxious 10 be represented In the
parade,
The following readily subscribed to
the request that they give their prom
ise to hrepara float for the parade:
Aqua Pura company float; Il. q.
Murphey, float; Graaf & Hayward.
two floats; the Hub, one float: Mrs.
Sherwood. phaeton; Pearl Corson.
horse; Mrs. Poole Wright. w. A. Bud
decke. ]. G. McNary, n. J. Taupert.
The Optic. NJ. Greenberger. Mrs. A.
o. Corson. Wells-Fargo Express CO.,
Russell & Lewis. Laubach and Ben
iamin. Gross. Kelly h Co.. Postal Tel.
Co.. Bacharach Bros. w. w. Wallace.
float and buggy; Browne.M Manzanares
Co.. II. G. Coors Lumber Co.. M. M.
Sundt, Chas. Giese. Vogt and Lewis,
DR. b.. d. Black, auto; L. Sands, r. J..
Gehrlng. A. A. Mel6neyy Mr.. Selden,
d. T. Hoskins, Geo. MFleming, DR..
II. B. Shaw. Cy BoucheK 1lpats; Ros-
enthal Furniture Co, ta Mr.. Ray
nolds. auto: 7 F. KeaSeney. horse and
buggy: Dr. HIM. Smith. trap, Arthur
Ilfeld, N. 8. Beldep.,J. G. schlott. J. II.
stearns., float; C.sH Sporieder & Co..
Robert Gross, surrey "A. o. Wheeler.
Mrs. Chas, kohn, trap; Stern and
Nahm, surrey; d. G. Winters. float
Ludwig Ilfeld. stour-horse float: DR.
Desmarais. horse and buggy Appel
Bros. float: Mrs. Bailey. Mrs.
Crockett. Chas. Ilfeld. float; Davis Il
Sydes. float; Moore Lumber CO.. float: !:
Joe DANfiger. e. RosenNAld a. Son.
floats; Mrs. M. J. Woods. cart.
1t Ia expected that there will be u
llarge increaI ITO the above list as the
citizens ov( tng buggies, traps. and
carriages have not been even approx
iniately canvasae1
The various oeker features az the
parade, the Indians, the COW boys, the
buclA.ng bulls, the National Guard as
sociation. Troop "a" Governor Otero
and staff, mounted, the Mounted Po-
lice. the Firemen Of both cities and
the visiting firemen. together with
many other features, will undoubted-
" make this parade the greatest ever
witnessed in the territory. There Will
be three bands Of music In the par
ade.
All persons who expect to partici-
pate will kindly send their names to
the secretary or to the fair office,
telephone Colo. ia.
These applications and entries
should be made at once 40 that the
formation Of the parade can be de-
termined uDon. The queen win be
chosen by the COMMITTEES at once. her
name to be drawn from number 81
slips containing names Of young ladies
of Las vegas.~
1t IL certain from the success fhst
has already waited upon the efforts
Of the committee that more than q
hundred vehicles will be in the parade.
Many Of these will be beautifully
adorned w'th flowers. Some Of the
citizens will do their own decorating.
while others will employ the aid OF
the Pan-American Decorating coml
pany. the official decorators Of thf
fair.
Without any doubt the parade Will
besone Of the very most interesting
fedtures Of the whole week and AZ
preparations for II advances the Inter-
est will grow.