The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-16
GOVERNOR HENRY ROBERTS
OPENS THE GREAT BAZAAR THIS
 EVENING.

15O Gifts Received-The War Relic
 Museum.
 l Governor Henry Roberts will formal ly open the senior and junior bazaar, which begins for weeks run at the Second Regiment armory this evening.
 Governor Roberts will be accompa- nied by his staff, and elaborate prep arations are being made for his at tendance.
 An interesting programme of events has been arranged by the general com mittee having the matter in charge
 This evening will be governors night, Tuesday evening will be ladies night, land Wednesday evening will be navy night, when Rear Admiral J. P. Cough Ian of the Brooklyn navy yard will attend.
 Thursday night will be G. A. R. night, when General o. H. King and Colonel Ownes, who, although they fought on different sides during the civil war, will be typical of the meeting of the blue and the gray, The event promises to bring out the largest attendance of lG. A. R. men ever held in this city.
 Friday night will be Spanish-Ameri- lean night. Saturday night will be gem eral night, when the committee on awards, Colonel Theodore H. Macdon- aid, Senator J. E. McGann, the Hon. c. lE. Thompson and s. A. York will make the selections.
 Eighteen booths have been erected in the armory, from which all sorts of articles will be sold. The booths will be in charge of the leading women of the lefty, assisted by young ladies
 In the center of the armory will be the reproduction of the battleship Con Inecticut. On the bridge of the vessel will be seated the Second Regiment band, which will discourse music throughout the various performances.
 On Wednsday and Saturday after trained chorus of 300 children sing pop ular airs This in itself will be treat worth hearing.
 Manager s. z. Poli has promised some vaudeville talent, and the members of the various companies of the Second regiment stationed in this city have promised to aid. Several numbers have been arranged, which include feats of magic by Lieutenant J. R. North field land staff; silen drill by squad from Troop A; Hebrew comedy Kehoe and Boivin, Co. E.; colored quartette from First Separate company; whistling so- To by F. S. Hamilton, jr; Irish come dy by Joe Southerton; physical drill, squad from Company c; bag punching, Naval battalion boys; club swinging Mr. Cahill, and singing by Sergeant c. A. Lee, Company D. This will be un- der the direction of J. F. Southerton.
 The committee has received upwards lof 300 gifts. These include set of Johnson's 1905 encyclopaedia, and Sx12 American flag, kitchen cabinet, piano, hat, skirt, slippers, baby cap, rug, bag of flour, perfumery clothing, seven ri- fies, ton of coal, claret Jug, revolver, humidor, smoking set, box of candy fishingouttit, dozen combs, toos $25, clothing, two tons of coal, standard lamp clothing, three tons of coal cane, bottle of liquor, five pounds of tobac- co, berry spoon, box Heroic cigars, gal lon olive oil, nine bottles of lotion wa ter smoked shoulder, three cases of macaroni, gallon of ice cream, ten packages of Havanna tobacco, one bot tie vermouth, one alarm clock, pair slippers, harness, box cigars, brass lan- tern, one dozen fancy soap, one-half dozen cans soup, twenty pounds of but ter, one box of fruit, half dozen bottles sherry, two bags flour, three bottles whiskey, flask, picture, one dozen pen cils, lamp, five diamond rings, hat rack comforter, punch bowl. umbrella, mems slippers, s5 worth printing, $2 worth printing, clock, $l0 worth wall paper, refrigerator, mirror, dozen cans string beans, $1 in merchandise, bag of flour, bread, perfumery, carving set and case, cut glass bottle, clock case of celluloid starch, box of tea baby cart, dog collar, table and rocker, box of paint, jardiniere, box cigars, wall paper, sword, pump rocker, furniture, doll, gas stove, box cigars, billiard cue, Ispring overeoat and a host of others
 War relics will be on exhibition in lguard armory. Shooters will have an Opportunity of securing Winchester ri- the museum, which will be in the Foot : fies, as contests are to be held each evening of the fair. The rifles are .22 caliber Winchester of the latest pat ] tern. Tickets bearing coupons for the strings will be on sale. Lieutenant Theordore Gruener, of Osborn camp, is range officer, and the contests will be conducted on established rules for rifle matches
 The committee having in charge the events have all worked faithfully for the success of the enterprise, and feel assured that everyone who attends will find something to interest them in the many pleasures they have provided, Lunch and ice cream will be served and the sale of articles condu3ted on the battleship Connecticut will in it. self be interesting enough to spend an entire evening. Doors open at o'clock this evening.
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 BIG CHORAL UNION CONCERT
 The sale of seats for the big concert