The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-15


BICYCLES in the parade and the ro.
malnder of the ontlre force VIII be de-
tailed for duty along tho Streets Ine
officer viii be on each block from vi sh-
teenth Street to Jefferson, and as tho
proc csson moves on will be shifted about
SO rs to provide suitable police protec-,
ton at every point Two squads Of nEout
90 men each have been organized and
one squad will be present at each place
at which the President steps from HIS
carriage, This duty will begin at the
station. Another squad will be ready IN
the capitol when the President gets there.
and meanwhile the squad at the station,
viii be shifted L. the Masonic Temple TO
meet the party by the time 1t reaches
this place. This schedule will be kept
up from point to point.
Elaborate plans for wiring and ropins
have been made by tho Mayor. this work
being entrusted to City Electrician
Thompson. under the direction Of the
chief Of police. Bank Stree, will be
wired in on both sides from Ninth to
within this space, The President and
his party will come down this street,,
leave their carriages and so through the
Tenth and Bank Streets gate on
their way to the speakers stand in, the
Capitol Square. = space covering q
radius of twenty feet will be wired off
around the stand. The carriage driveway
at the Main Street Station will be wired
in. Temporary fire tines Will be strung
at all points at which the President is
likely to stop In his drive over the city,
including st. Johns, the Masonic Tenn
pie and the Confederate Muscum.-RIt is
not expected that Mr.. Roosevelt will
| salght at the Leo NJ onumcnt.t While the
! %lo,, ,sxi a q
| passing will be closed. stopping tram g
until&the procession has gone by. Finally
| a space extending SIX feet from the curb
7, on both sides OF Broad Street Will be
roped off for the school children. XII
The School Children.
One OF the mos, novel and striking
features of the entire celebration Will be
the demonstration by the school children
OF the city From 1900 to 1000 Of them
will be In line, nlassed four deep on both
Sides OF Broad Street. from Ninth to
Adams, with the crowd upon the side.
| walks looking oyer their heads. AS the
! President drives by the children will
| cheer and wave the flags furnished tc
them by the city. The futtering line OF
4 color, extending on both sides for ten
or eleven blocks will be decidedly strik.
i ing. Great care Is being given to the ar
engagements for this feature.
# general holiday has been declared in
all the public schools for the day and in
4 pra ctlcally all the private schools,
: Summaries, and colleges Of the city. Each
v school will be In charge Of It's principal
& and teachers and each block will be
4 under the constant care Of one Of the
i Chief Narshals aides, There will thus be
4 absolutely no danger to the young PEOPLE.
Il The very small children of the first four
i primary grades of the public schools
Y Viii be omitted but will be furnished
With flags for use In case they are taken
!! out BY their narents.
Mr.. r. G. Ebel will be chief marshal
2 of the children. Ills staff VIII be as
. follows:
c. II. walford chief of staff a. II.
Fill, chief OF first division: James G.
h Harwood chief of second division.
Aldes-Maior James II Gamers. W
11ioyd Reams, Or. II, w, Stiff. Arthur
r. Clarke, Henry S Hutzler Charles
Tutzler. NJ. r. Pace. William u FOX
Roland H. Ch'ldrey, Or, NJ. ?. FIoge Jr;,
z 8. s.. F. Patteson, DIR 8. G. Mitchell
s II woodnn, James r. Crump, August
Nall.
Positions Assigned to Schools.