Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-16
BIG PLANS FOR The ADVENT
Gould Diets Says Daylight Parade is
Nearly Ready TO Start
LONG LINl Of AUTOs TO Be IHLRE
Business Concerns Take Hold for
Industrial Parade and Gus
Renee is Puttina on
Final Touches.

King Ak-Sar-Ben's merry crew Is getting
down TO business for the opening of the
fall festivities. which will be from Septem-
Der 20 to October 8.
Gould Dietz, chairman OF the daylight
parade committee. reported yesterday that
4 his work is we'll under way. For the auto
mobile flower parade TO be given on the
afternoon OF october 4. the following have
already entered their cars: Nelson Up
dixie, Miss Brandeis d. c. Bradford, Louis
Nash, Fred Hamilton, p. II. Updike, Gould
Dietz. Frank Parmalee, II. Vance Lane,
Lee Mcshane, Dr. c. c. Downs, Mrs. e. s.
westerbrook, Mrs. Fred Nash. Emil Bran
deis. Fred Davis. Miss Bessie Brady Clark
{ Powell, J. II. Beaton, Sam Burns, jr., Hugo
Brandeis, M Bernstein and Charles Stew
art; I'd Hart, Henry Van Brunt and John
wilcox Of Council Bluffs First, second and
third prizes are offered for the most artistic
decorations of electrics and runabouts and
I three prizes for the touring cars. Two
| prizes ore offered for the handsomest outfit
driven by a woman and two prizes for most
unique designs.
Mrs q. V. whelan of Kansas City and
Estella r. Fead, expert decorators. will be
( ready Monday with samples Of flowers and
, photographs Of designs. Mrs. Whelan will
| have her headquarters at 140S Farnam
street, while Miss Fead will display her
! samples at zoe Farnam street. Gould
Dietz will give any further information
/ desired regarding the automobile and In
: dustrial psrades.
Prise-WinninEs Cars.
Photographs OF the prize winning cars
and those having original decorations will
be taken for publication In various papers.
Among the local business concerns al
ready assured for the industrial parade OF
October 2 are: M. C. Peters Milling COM
I pany, ]. L. Brandeis Sons, Harding
Creamery company, Byrne- Hammer Dry
Goods company. NJ. e. Smith & Co.. ]. j
I Deright. Regent Shoe company. Midland
Glass and Faint company. City Steam Laun-
dry, Nebraska Clothing company and Ala
mito Dairy. Mr.. Dietz is in touch with ar
! expert who will, on request. offer sugges.
: lions and assist In constructing floats fol
this parade.
I William Kennedy, w. r. Bennett, Leroy
Lucas and John NJ. Guild will assist Goulc
Dletx with the Industrial parade.
Over at Samson's office everyone Is a,
busy as a bargain sale clerk. Samson ha,
sent out 800 circulars to automobile owners
in Nebraska and surrounding country in
'viting the auto people to participate in tn,
flower parade. In the circular Samson say,
The Ak-sar Ben. will place upon the streets
OF Omaha an automobile flower parade
which In extent and beauty is expected
20 eclipse anything OF that kind ever giver
In our city,
samson's ball Notices.
Next Sunday Samson will send out tn,
annual souvenirs and ball invitations, which
arc being arranged for distribution.
Tomorrow evening the last initiation o
the season will be held at the den. Afte
that Initiation Gus RENEE will clear out tn
center of the big building to make NOR
room for floats. which viii be receiving tn
finishing touches from now on to the even
ing OF October Q, when the twelfth annua
electrical pageant will move over tn
streets.
Doc Breed. carnival manager says every
thing Is moving along in fine shape at TIL
carnival grounds. The workmen are erect
ing the booths and enclosing the King
Highway, which will be opened a weel
from next Wednesday.
The Commercial club will maintain an in
formation bureau at the club rooms at Six
teenth and Farnam streets during Ak-sar
Ben week. and here visitors will be supple
with information regarding board an
rooms. The secretary OF the club is nov
collecting the information necessary. an
all who will have accommodations for visit
orS during the festivities are requested I
communicate with him.
Statement by Samson.
Quoth Samson:
The Ak-Sar-Be electric pageant. whic
this year II Is confidently asserted vii