The Washington times., 1906-02-21
ORDERS BY TANNER
FOR ENCAAPNE
q. A. II. at Minneapolis in
August.
PARADE TWO MILES LONG
Veterans Assured Route Will Be Over
Smooth Streets of Pretty Level
General Lay.
PARADE TWO MILES LONG

In general orders No. >. given out to-
day, Commander-in-ehief Tanner OF the
T.. A r outlines The program for the
national eHcamDment, which convenes
at Afinnea polls on August lS. lie says.
.On the evening of Tuesday, August
II. there viii be "A semi-official meeting
20 receive addresses from State and
city officials, from the committee of ar
Tangements, and greetings from our aux
iliaTy societies Responses will be made
by comrades designated by the COM
mander-iIr-, hief The addresses will be
interspersed with singing. recitations,
and Instrumental music under the di-
rection of the committee Of arrange
ments.
This meeting viii be held in one of
the largest halls in the city of Minneap-
oils, and viii be open to the public
il is the purpose TO have presented at
this meeting all matters Of a semi-of-
fetal nature, which usually come before
the encampment at the opening session.
so that the regular business can be
taken up promptly when the encamp-
ment NETS on Thursday morning
Two Miles of Parade.
The annual parade. in connection
with the national enCampment, will be
on Wednesday, August -, commencing
10 move at 10 a. m. sharp, and will be
composed exclusively Of Grand Army
comrades as posts. or individuals. and
their accompanying organizations, the
usual military bands. and marching
flag. The parade will be over well-paved
smooth and level streets. and will not
be more than TWO miles i'm length
The Department of Illinois, by right
az seniority. viii have the right OF the
line; other de~1rtments will follow in
order of seniority of date of charters.
The entertaining department will take
position on the left of the line. The COM
mauder-in-chief has accepted the proffer
OF Columbia Post. No. 7os. Department
OF Illinois as his personal escort.
The business sessions of the encamp>
ment viii begin on THURSDAY, August
l6. at ii. m. sharp.
Aides de Camp.
Aides de camp at large are an
nounced. Those from the departments
If Maryland and the Potomac are as
follows:
PoIomac-Robert Z. Grant, William
Wilson. ana Robert 5. Lytle, Post .; T.
D. stephenson. Post .; John w. An
drewS. Van If. Bukey, and 5. Willard
SaXton, Post 8
MarvIand-Frank N Smith, Post 3.
Baltimore; George PrechteI, Post 80,
tEfSEIsndtown; J. Woodhn Minitie. Post
&c, Baltimore.
Aides de camp by departments are
$50 announced From the Department
-i the Potomac and the Department OF
MARYLAND they are; MaFyland-JacOb
NiUrbaCh. Post l, Baltimore; George H
Hartman. Post, 1, Baltimore; Edward
H. Welsh. Post , Cumberland; Darrell
Tatum. Post 6. Baltimore; John ". Nc
CullouEh. Post 2. North East; James s
Baer, Post -, Westminster; Reuben n
CuudWay. Post l., Winfield; Henry
ONeil. Post 2S, HaNre de Grace; Joseph
Dulaney- Post A. Baltimore: Stewart
HorHbeTger, Post 40, Forest Hill-
PotOmaC-JOhn J. Needing, Post /; j.
/. H. Winfield Post 2: L. p. williams,
Post 3: William J. Breed, Post . W. n.
Thomas, Post 8; Charles L. Patteu,
Post Z. Arthur Hendricks, Post s. W.
It. Liverpool, Post .; : " Bunyea,
Post 10; ". II Peck, Post 13; +. g.
DOugheTty. Post il; Edward Webster,
Post Is; John II. Henniss. Post II; c.
n. Robinson, Post 70; w w. Chambers,
Post 20. Charles r. Douglass. Post q.
The aides are instructed TO report
by letter TO COmrade Frank A. Butts.
senior aIde-de-Camp and chief OF staff
Lehman building, Washington. for in
srTuCticEs.
Committees Selected.
The assignments to standing com
mittees follow:
on Legislation for Veterans in the
Public SerVice-Ivory @. kimball.
chairman. Washington. d. c; 1851 ac F.
Mack. Sandusky. Ohio; Leo Rassieur.
81. Louis. No; J. r. 5. Goblin, Lebanon,
Pa; George H Patrick. Alabama. ad-
dress, Washington. y, c; Z. G. Butter
field, Derby Line, Vt; John r King,
Baltimore Nd.
on Fraternal Relations With the Sons
Of Neterans-Willtam II. Armstrong.
chairman. Indianapolis. Ind; Ell Tor
rance. MINNEAPOLIS. Mimi; r. w. Tir-
rin. Manchester, Iowa; Robert Mann
Woods. Chicago; A. G. Weissert. Mil
waukee. Wis. Robert B. Beath Phila-
deiphia; Allan c. Bakewell. New York
city.
Bun Run Battlefield Monumental
". Whitaker, chairman Washington.
d g, James McLeeF, Brooklyn. N Y;
c A. z. Spamer, Baltimore.
Lincoln MemOrial-JOfLn s. kountz.
past eommander-in-chief, Toledo, Ohio;
Thomas J. Stewart, past commander-in-
chief, Harrisburg, Pa William Nj. Olin.
past senior vice cemmander-ih-ehief
Boston; the Rev. Mark b. Taylor, past
Chaplain-in-chief. Brooklyn, y. Y; Dana
W. King, Nashua. n. II.
Mrs. Paul Wander Noort having con-
her late husband. Past COmmandeF-in-
Chief Wander NooTt, from Camaguey,
Cuba 10 the Arlington National Gene
terry. a committee. as authorized by a
resolution Of the executive committee
of the council of administration is APP
pointed To confer with the Woman's Re
lief Corps. and to carry out the resolu-
tion adopted by the thirty-ninth ma
tional enCampment. directing the council
of administration TO have the body of
Past Commander-in-Chief Wander WORT
10 the United States and buried at the
expense of the Grand Army of the Re
public. If agreeable % his family" 4"
The committee will consist of VILLA m
=. Rogers. chairman, Washington, d. c
Frank A. Butts. Washington, d. c.;
Frank J. O'Reilly. Massachusetts: sd-
dress tamaguey. Cuba.