The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-10-23
MOBILE IN READINESS
PREPARED FOR CORDIAL nrcrp.
 TION TO ROOSEVELT.
Streets AIong Which Parade wiu ps.u are Gal1y Decerated-Remains ef Mrs. Wllner
 Arrive.
Advertiser Bureau,
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 With indications for fair weather, ey- erything looks promising for a grand and glorious reception to the Chief Magistrate of the United States. The decorations and illuminations, especial ly along the route of the parade. all ready give indication of being far grander than ever seen when Mobile was garbed in her festal raiments at Mardi Gras. The business, professional and manufacturing establishments will be closed, in order to allow all their employees the privilege of gazing upon the President of the United States.
 Col. R. B. duMont has mapped out the parade. which will include the four local infantry companies, in command of Capt. John D. Hagan, Acting Major. Battery A. A. g. A., the sth and ssth U. S. Coast Artillery. from Fort Nor gan. University Military School cadets. Confederate Veteran bodyguard to President, city and county officials. and the Presidential party The 1st Infant ry Band. greatly augmented. will make the music. The route of the parade will be from the depot. foot of Government Street, west along the north side of Duncan Place, to Royal, thence con tinue westward along the south side of Government Street to Cedar, counter marching on Government to Jackson, then north to Dauphin and down Dau- phin to Conception, north to St. Fran cis. and to the speakers stand at St. Francis and St. Joseph Streets.
 A number of people arrived in the city this morning in order to be on hand early and secure accommodations. It is expected that there will be great crowd of strangers In the city for to- morrow's brief yet eventfuI visit of the Chief Executive of the nation.
 Extreme precautions have been arr e. .1~x- -A the President to keeping all streets and intersections absolutely clear during the parade. To do this the Mayor has ordered the entire police force to report for duty, the battery of artillery will be on the ropes at the depot and at the speakers stand. and. if necessary the entire sherffrs force will be pressed into service.
 The coming of the presidential train will be made known by the blowing of all whistles at mills and on vessels in the river, beginning at Three-Mile Creek. All switch engines on the Lou isyflle and Nashville and Southern Rail- way tracks in Commerce Street, will be stopped from noon until after the President will have departed from Mo- bile.
 Remains of Mrs. wiIIner Arrive.
 The remains of Mrs. Margaret Will mer, widow of the late Bishop R. H. Wilmer. arrived here this afternoon from Washington. D. C., where her death occurred Friday. They were taken to the home of Col Harvey E.. Jones on Spring Hill. The remains were accompanied by Dr. wiImer, a son of the deceased. The funeral services will be held in Christ Episcopal Church tomorrow morning at II o'clock, the in- torment to be in Magnolia Cemetery.
 Funeral of John Cummings.
 The funeral of John Cummings took place this afternoon, the services be- ing held in St. Joseph's Church, Rev. Father Brislan ofiiciating. There was a large attendance of friends.
 Violated Sunday Law.
 J. E. Hogan, proprietor of saloon at the northeast corner of Conti and Commerce Streets, was arrested at 10 o'clock this morning for violating the Sunday law. Officers Harris and Me Carron caught the place open and sev- eral men were inside.
 Felix Kirtfand, doing business in the wet goods line on Government Street, was also arrested and placed on the docket for violating the Etindav 1ouv