The Washington times., 1906-08-29

2 committee VIII take seats III carr 4AdEcr
I and led by several platOons or mounted
/ police. and followed by a procession OF
/ carriages containing State and muni-
] cipal officers, members of Congress. and
prominent politicians. the line OF march
VIII be taken up Broadway.
Extending the Glad Hand.
All along the route of the line OF
march, which will be straight up Broad
way TO the Victoria Hotel. where Mr..
Bryan Will make his headquarters,
thousands of people will line the curb
and join in the glad hand of friendship
Pursuant TO the request Of the commit
tee in charge there viii be no decora-
tons along the line Of march. Mr..
Bryan viii take dinner at the hotel
with q few personal friends. and later
In the evening will be driven 20 Madi-
son Square Garden for the evening.
There viii be no decorations al the
garden. except about the small
/ speakers platform, which viii be- drap-
ed with American dags. Eech person
who enters the ,gstden., however. VIII
be given a small American flag. with
which a salute will be waved 10 the
Nebraskan upon his entrance. The
speakers platform viii be just large
enough for sixteen people.
For an hour previous 10 the opening
OF the program there viii be q band
concert The various delegations from
the several States have been provided
admission will be free 20 the public.
The reception will be ~Dened by Harry
". Walker, who on behalf OF the Aru-
Trust LeaUue viii introduce Governor
Folk. OF Missouri, the chairman OF the
rece0tl0n committee Governor Folk
Will speak briefly. introducing Mayor
Tom Johnson. of Cleveland. as chairman
Of the meeting, who IN equally brief
Speech viii present Augustus Thomas.
the only speaker Of ihe evening besides
Mr Bryan. who VIII then make the
speech which Will sound the keVHOJa and
the issues for the next Presidential cam
paign Colonel Bryan has spent mutE
time in the preparation OF this speech.
He indicated before he left GlbEaitar
as lac saw them. Realizing the import
anca OF this speech Colonel Bryan may
read AZ from manuscript.
Outside the Garden in Madison Square
Park there VIII be an overflow meeting
and Colonel Bryan viii make short
speech 20 the thousands there. The next
day Colonel Bryan viii go 70 New
Haven where he viii make a speech
on the exact spot whore four years ago
he was hlssed bv Yale students Friday
evening he VIII make speech az
Bridgeport
Mr. Goltra's yacht uliui left Pier A
arrival of Sandy Hook Of the North
German Lloyd steamer the Princess
Irene. from Genoa. Naples and Gibral-
tar.
Mack Of Buffalo. Mayor Brown. of
Lincoln Neb and National Committee
man Daniel j. Campau OF Michigan:
President Lewis Nixon and Harry W
Walker Of the reception committee. and
Representatives Of the press ass0cia-
rious. Il had been determined not 90
take "a party Of any. size on board the
yacht AIr Bryan VIII probably spend
The night aboard ana h.s comfort was
being looked for
Mr.. Walker carried with him an lnvf-
faton from the Democrats OF Suriug-
field NO. requesting Mr. Bryan % speak
there this autumn II was AT Spring
neld that the Champiuu Of free silver
made his first paid lecture. after his
famous speech AT the Chicago conveu-
ton In 1895, and Sprngreld wishes
return engagement.
Some one hundred Springfield Demo
ocrats. calling themselves the Ozark F.
Mountain Boys and headed bv II i
Bryan, jr. and Ewing Mitchell. brought .
the invitation 10 New York city. and f.
y viii be formally presented 10 Mr.. +
Bryan. he having already accepted the 4
invitation by cable from Gibraltar.