Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-29
NOTABLE GATHER|AGOF
W|ELDERs OF THE PEN
Annual Convention Of National EtI-
toriaI Association Begins al
Exposition June 10.
ELABORATE PROGRAM ARRANGED
President Roosevelt, Governor swan,
son and Hon. Harry St. George
fucker the Speakers for First Days
sespIon--John Temple Graves and
Other Distinguished Men.

be a week of jubilee for newspaper
men mt tho jamestown Exposition,
and the Exposition management dc.
clarcs that every newspaper man who
visits tho Exposition during those
days will he strictly In It," Every
deer of the Exposition will be thrown
wide open TO them. Every courtesy
ut the command of the Exposition
company will be extended to the
wiclders OF the pen and the friends
they bring with them.
The Twenty-second Annual Con
vention of tho .,ational Editorial AS
sociatiton will begin on Monday,
June 10, and the following program
has been arranged for the occasion:
Monday.
10000 n. m.-Convention called 10
order. 10
Invocation.
Address Of welcome-Hon. Harry
st. George Tucker, president James
town Exposition; Gov. Swanson, or
Virginia, and the President of Virgin.
in Editorial Association.
Response by Walter Williams, Her.
aid, Columbia, Mo, past-presldent, NJ
E. a.
Appointments of committees.
Announcements.
300 y. m.-Addrcss by Hon. Theo.
dore Roosevelt, President of the Unit.
cd States.
Following reception and address by
President Roosevelt will be the re.
view of the warships assembled ut
Hampton Roads.
Tuesday.
1890 Il. m.-The Presidents All.
dress, by John Il. Junkin, Bulletin,
Sterling, Kansas.
Address MIR. Jacob Kiss, newspa.
per worker. author and sociologist,
New York.
Address Mr.. Will H. Mayors, Hull
letin, Texas.
Address Mr., Joseph MedilI Nc,
Cormick, publisher OF the Tribune,
Chicago.
Report of Committee on Transpor.
tation, by Mr.. r. III. White, Ledger,
Mexico, Mo-.
2:3O p. m.-Annual poem. James.
town-"A Terccntennial Exposition
Rhyme w. q. Pabor, Pabor Lake,
Avon Park, Florida.
300 p. m.-Memorial service, in
charge of MIR. Addison b. Burk, North
American, Philadelphia.
The afternoon remaining and the
evening viii be devoted to the War.
path and seeing the exhibits.
Wednesday.
10000 n. m.-Addrcss-Mr III. ].
Knapp. Advertiser. Auburn, N. Y.
Address-Gov. II. b. Glenn, Raleigh,
N. c.
Address-Mr. ]. NJ. Page. Democrat,
Ill.
hIIlrnSc inool,,
American Magazine, New York.
Addrcss-TIon. John j. Cornwall, Re.
view. Romncy, w. Va.
Addrcss--IIon. Barton Myers. Gov.
ornor of Exploitation, jamestown lex.
position.
Observation trip over N. &c s. rail.
road to Virginia Beach, the famous
Atlantic seaboard summer resort.
bath in the surf; after which Marty
VIII be taken to Cape Henry, where
the first English settlers landed IN
America; after viewing famous sights,
ard old lighthouses. life saving STA,
tons etc, N. B. A. will he enter.
taincd Mt clam bake and return to
Exposition grounds.
Thursday.
1000 n. m.-Address--Mr Will II.
Parrott. Reporter. Waterloo, Iowa.
Address-Col John Temple Graver
Georgian and News. Atlanta.
Address-Mr. Carl A. Jettineer.
Secretary, buckeye Press Associa.
ton. Delphos, Ohio.
hddress-'Mr. Crosby s. Moves.
Washington Star.
hddrcss--EIn. Leslie G.. Niblack
Leader, Guthrie, Oklahoma.
Address = Mr.. Ewing Herbert
World, Hiawatha, Kansas.
rim to Jamestown Island, where
the first English settlement was
viewing old Jamestown
runs and historic bones on James
river to Hampton Roads; return by
moonlight
Friday.
3o:oo a. m.-Report of Postal Com.
,mittee aud discussion in charge or
Mr, =. q. Herbert Nationalist Print.
cr:douriialist, Chicago.
R"norts of committees.
selection nf next place of meeting
Election of officers. 80
rip To view the United States
navy yard at Portsmouth and tho
snlpVarh here. passing the scene Of
inc battle between the Merrimac ana
Monitor, Hampton Institute, Old point
Comfort and Fortress Monroe. the
most formidable fertilization IN the
United States; return to the Exposi.
MI sessions vii! begin promptIy
~ 1000 a. m. that an adjournment
may be had at 100, in time FOR Iuncn.
con. On Monday there will be .
session at 2 u. M, mt Which tPres,.
lient Roosevelt will be the onIy
speaker and again on Tuesday n
O'Clock session for the memorial nv.
ercises. These will, be the only spec.
lai sessions. and will leave the assog
oiation free to enjoy the hospitoljty
Oh tie Exposition aud to become IN.