The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-30
TO JEWELL STATUE
ROOSEVELT WILL DELIVER ORA
 TON ON 'sM'EINLEY.o
Many Distinguished Persons win Be Present At Dedication Exercises Of Monument--ElabOrate Pro-
 gram Has Been Arranged.

Canton. O., Sept 2s-Conton rests to- night in feverish expectancy for the events of tomorrow. when the Presi- dent of the United States and many other distinguished persons will be present to participate in and witness the dedication exercises of the McKin- ley monument.
 The work incident to the day has been completed by the national and To- cal committees in charge and wit'l fatr weather. the best estimates fix the num- Monday at 75,000. Ample preparations have been made to feed the multitude and every opportunity in accordance with the ceremony will be given visi- tors to see the parade. The railroads announce more than fifty special trains fantry and cavalry, Ohio National Guardsmen, civic organizations and cit izens who come in groups and singly from all parts of the nation.
 Word has been received that all the trustees of the Mckinley National Mem oriaf Association will De present. The Vice President members of the PFesi- dents cabinet, United States Senators. Congressmen. Governors of States, rep resentatIves of foreign governments and many other notables will also be here.
 To accommodate the throngs of strangers platforms have been erected and an abundant space free to all, will be afforded along the line of march. The city is etab- orately decorated. There will be cor don of military drawn with tight lines along the line of march around the re- viewing stand occupied by the Presi- dent and guests. and around the mauso- leum on Monument HILL The line of march has been roped off for several miles. e.. the arrival of President Roosevelt at I0:15 tomorrow morning on the Penn- sylvania line. He will at once be es- corted to the Congregational Church in front of the Central High School. Here there will be a human flag of children and America will be sung. The President is expected to make a short address. He will then be escorted to the reviewing stand on West Public Square. The parade will start past this reviewing stand at 1O:45. Later 1t will pass in review before the military commanders and their staffs at the sand point.
 Arrangements have bSen made to serva lunch to the President and spe> cial guests at the auditorium at 12:30. Thence the President win be taken to the sneakers stand erected at the foot of the south stairway leading to the monument. The exercises will begin at 1:45 D. m.
 Justice William R. Day. President of the Memorial Association, win intro duce Governor Harris as president of inc day. An invocation will be offered hv Dr Frank M. Bristol of Washing ion and Governor Harris will deliver an address. The star Spangled Ban ner" will be sung. Justice Day will speak on The Building of the Me- morial."
 Miss Helen Mckinley, sister of the late President, will unveil the bronze statue on the south staircase. Jsmes President Roosevelt will deliver an or ation on Mckinley"
 "America" will be sung and Bishop Horstmann of Cleveland will pronounce the benediction.
 The Presidents train is scheduled to leave here on it's western trip at 4:O5.
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