The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-14

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40! Springfield School, Leigf and Twenty,
aIx,h Streets go; Bellsyus SCHOOL, s6 Esnal
School Marshall and Ninsteetih (, s ts, s,s
Coo; Central School. No ~ A. .IW e, IN
street teS Leigh scheo Leigh and Far nd
Cary Streets Goo; E,lba School, No !, 1909
VI. Marshall streets. soy; West End
school M 1920 " Man street sd 79 9n kan7
Twelfth Streets, 800: Fulton. School, No. 6O55
Orleans Street, 30; last End School, 9 and
a5 srests giro vaey o Nay
I iii School, Duvai and sixth Streets sW;
baker School, Baker and st. Paul s !, Gets
65D; Moore school, No. 1913 Moore s t5a.a
Streets ST: d6o; ST. Andrews school, Cherry
ind beverly Streets, 500; Riclmeenra bu q,
Goese d Ne 6 y SsfHnd
and Clay Streets. 300; Richmond Colicsee
200; Richmond Academy, e; Union Uni I'M
versity, zoo; Miss Wlnston's School 20
Work Of Citizens.
: AZ the meeting OF the Executive Com
hundred, held Thursday night. reports
from the various sub.colnn, itnrN ~, u
dertaken by the public, were submitted
all showing progress along the lines re-
was left tho matter OF the proper deco
ration of the city In honor Of the visit
or the President, are already bearing
ra Ear undrea pu,dhsy ,a IL and
bunting and the others are being drnpSd
as rapidly as 1t is possible TO do the work i
Three local firms are busly engaged with
many. men scaling the high Main y II and and
Brond Street fronts and IT has pcel
found necessary to call In assistance from
Northern cities, including New York,
Philadelphia and Washington. EVery. . con.
Station to Fifth with the exception or q,
one all on Broad from Adams to Ninth
except two; and all on Ninth from Broad
rate. 1t is believed that tile five not on.
the list will get into line before next
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private residences has been very general
and there Is reason to believe that the
city will be more gorgeously :! ar ray 60
than ever before Mr.. Edward =. Mayo
has undertaken to secure the proper
decoration Of every house along FRANKLIN
Street from Fifth to the Leo, 1, Monument,
which route the President will traverse.
Mr.. Mayo Will organize q movement
among the tenants.
Other Committees.
Business houses generally have agreed
to declare a haf-holiday on the day or
the President visit. The work OF the
sub-commlttcc having this matter IN
charge has been thorough ann ~ y ,,ea
woman and child. white ana Diack. VI!
have an opportunity to see the President
as he drives through the streets OF Rlch-
mond. sj
rho sub-commlttecs on schools, trans
portntion and advertising submitted re-
| ports THE Committee on Streets out
| lined the plans that have been made for
washing and sweeping the line march to
be followed by the parade. Show cases
| and boxes will be removed from the side
walks so as to give as mllch room as
possible to the people. Definite arrange
ments have been made with the ponce
authorities, the STRENGTHENING Depart
ment. and the Water Department.
| Chief OF Police Werner went over the
line Of march yesterday and fixed upon
the places to be wired off, The plans Or
the department. to manage the GROVES s,1s
and to safeguard the. President az the
Carriage will be very thorough and With
the perfect ARRANGEMENTS mace ~ ,Ci! ~
Marshal Mills, lllSahsolutely preclude the
! possibility OF danger.
Great Day for Virginia.
The most widespread interest is being
manifested in the approaching visit ,lf,, o, OF
| together with a win and the Council
Committee has day by day for several
weeks labored industrously over the
for Richmond and for Virginia. Inc
! coming Of Mr. Roosevelt is an event OF
i no small; moment and the demonstration
1 in his honor will be the most notable the
State has ever SEEN The hospitality OF
the Old Dominion, long famed. VIII have n e
opportunity here to manifest itself n
the od-time sty le. Peop;e from az over
4 person in Richmond will be In the street
l some time during the day. Special rates
y have been offered by the railroads and
4 thousands are expected to come In from
In
The crowd will be one OF the most nota-
Bile features Of the celebration. !. j
full execution Of the plans arranged !.
There are no serious bitches, and there e, rs $
no likelihood that any will occur ,Ih =
MASONIC Temg , luneheon VII ynfs 81 a. p Two
or three citizens to "eat with the P e,
dent" carrying suggestion Of political
reasons for the decllnation Of tne ih 16,a,,
i lous. Several gentlemen have In fact de-
I clined, but in each instance they had some
4 good and reasonable excuse.pressinG b ".
absence from the city. or family affltction.
Entertain Mrs. Roosevelt.
(, While the municipal government, assist
ed BY the citizens, is arranging mn elab-
crate demonstration In honor Of the Pres
ident, plans more simple, but none the
less Important are nch hs maze a. !, e ent
OF Mrs, Roosevelt. IN a personal letter
8 to Mrs. Montague. the Presidents wife
announces that she will be accompanied
on the trip South only, by her mall. She
will be met at the station by, Mrs: Monta-
4 que and driven to the mansion Between
i and 4 O'Clock in he afternoon n luncheon
| in her honor will be given. md after-
wards she will be taken on n drive around
i the city Mrs. Roosevelt has particularly
j expressed the desire to ''see the sights
of Richmond. i5
Tho mansion will be appropriately deco
rated, The arrangement Of the interior Is
being made with the greatest care and
under the personal SUPERVISION Of +, M v "
! to suggest old Virginia., which Idea Is eff
fectiely carried out In the handsome, an
! tique furniture, glittering chandeliers.
| flowers and potted plnnts will be used in
| adjoining the interior. Several rare old pic
| tnres viii he taken from the state Library