The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-06
REPUBLICANS
MOSTLY ON
EXPO JUAkET

The Official party TO represent the state
at Rhode Island Day at the jamestown
exposition. which falls on Tuesday. will
leave tomorrow evening for Norfolk on
the Merchants and Miners line boat
IL has taken some time TO arrange the
list OF those TO be included In the official
party, and II will be noted that II in
cludes not altogether representative men.
but number OF Republican hacks and
ward heelers. who hold ofrice and make
these Junkets as perquisite OF official
position
Gov. Higgins, perforce, Is a guest, but
IL may be believed that but little OF the
selection or guests was referred 70 him.
The visit may be considered as but an
ante-election Republican log-rolling re-
union OF Republican leaders, at which the
country town senators are 10 be promi-
nent, lay plans for the fall campaign to
return them to the legislature. and re-
turn TO their constituents full OF the inn
portance OF being Republican leaders
who stand In on junkets and the only
ones who should be returned to positions
where future invitations will reach them
by special delivery.
Those who have been invited to be OF
the official party are as follows:
Gov. Higgins, Secretary of State Charles
p Bennett, State Auditor C. c. Gray
Governors Personal Staff-Col Atmorc
A. Tucker. South Kingstown; Col. James
A. Ryan, Lincoln: Col. j. Fulgence Ar
chambault, Warwick; Col. Harvey A. Ba-
ker. Providence; Col James p Murphy.
Pawtucket; Col Irving o. Hunt, Provi-
dence.
Governors General Star-Brig. Gen.
Frederic NJ. Sackett. Providence; Brig.
Gen. Herbert g. Tanner. Lieut.. Col. Ar
thur Warfield. Assistant Adjutant Gen
eral; Brig. Gen w. Howard Walker,
Providence; Brig Gen. Walter r. Stiness.
Providence; Col. John II. Wetherell, New
port; Lieut. Col Webster Knight, Provl-
dence; Maj. Charles w Abbott, Jr., Prov
idence (retired). by courtesy.
Also the following: Reading Clerk Ray
mond @. Mawry. Providence; Robert 8.
Burlingame. Newport; Philip A. Money.
Exeter; Elmer j. Rathbun, West Green
wich: George c. Cranston. North Kings
ton; Henry c. Anthony. Portsmouth;
Edward Atchison, North Smithfield; Wal
ter A. Bowen. Warwick: Fl. N Hassard.
Newport: Everett A. Goblin, Westerly:
New Shoreham; Thomas Havens. Provi-
dence: John F. OConnell. Provi-
dence; o. A. Bennett. Woonsocket:
Richard Herrick. Woonsocket: j. F.
Murphy. Central Falls; F. l.. Rattey, Cen
trail Falls; Philip II Wilbur. Little
Providence: w. Fred Williams, Bristol.
John r. Sanborn. Newport; Whiting
Metcalf, Richmond John F. Richmond.
harrington; Henry A. Palmer, Cranston;
William l. Frost. Tiverton; Charles III.
Ward, Middletown: F. f. Davis. Che
pachet; G. W. Hoxie, Charlestown;
George c. Smith, Nayatt; Clark Burtlick,
Newport Judge Swetland and II. c.
White. Providence: w. III. p. Faunce,
Providence: William p. Sheffield. Jr.,
Newport: Dennis III. Sheahan. Providence;
George Bachelor, Woonsocket; Wilfred
H. Munro, Providence; Samuel l.. Peck.
Warren: j. F. McKenna, North P-ovt-
dence: Louis W. Arnold, Westerly; AL
phonse Garvin, Newport; press-H. Ladd
Walford. Tribune, Providence.
Providence; William II. Barclay, Paw
tucket; Nathan M Wright, Providence;
Frank Cullen, Pawtucket: James j.
BarryY Lonsdale; Thomas w. Joyce,
Providence; r. B. Burchard. Little
Compton.
Persons invited by Governor Hig-
gins: John J. Comfy, Pawtucket; Prof.
William Macdonald. Providence; DR..
Peter j. Heffern, Pawtucket: DR.. Frank
p. Gormley. Pawtucket; Frank e. Fitz-
simmons, Lincoln: John ]. Fitzgerald,
Pawtucket; James Cook. reporter,
Evening Call. woonsocket; Executive
Secretary Joseph " Broderick, M. n.
Lewis. Dorchester.