The Washington times., 1907-09-12
NEWSPAPER MEN
READY FOR FAIR
Correspondents and Editors
to Be Jamestown
Guests.
Nearly Hundred Will Spend
Three Days at
Show.

Special Commissioner William Thavis
representing the jamestown Exposition
board, who will leave Washington to-
morrow in charge Of a large number OF
newspaper correspondents and editors
who will be the guests Of the exposition
for three days, Is rapidly completing ar
rangements for a successful outing for
his charges.
A large number of Washington news
paper men and their families have al
ready accepted the invitation Of the
exposition managers and others viii ac-
cept today and tonight. Mr.. Thavis
and his large party will leave for Nor
folk tomorrow morning on the S o'clock
steamer. The newspaper men viii be
the guests Of the exposition manage
ment for Saturday. Sunday, and Mon
day. Mr.. Thavis estimates that between
seventy-hve and hundred. editors and
correspondents viii avail themselves OF
the opportunity thus afforded Of visiting
the big fair.
Those who have already sIgnihed their
intention to make the trip are as fol-
lows:
Angus NcSween, Philadelphia North
American, and Mrs. McSween; A. E.
HESS, Pittsburg Dispatch, and Mrs.
Heiss; Frank J. Dyer. san Francisco
Chronicle. ana Mrs. Dyer; Frank ".
Smith. Washington Evening Star; John
Boyle Wall Street Journal; Zach Nc
Chez. New York Times and Columbia
State; Charles s. Albert, New York
World, and Mrs. Albert; Miss Gertrude
J. Barrie Hartford Courant; Frank /.
Whitehead, Washington Post and Mrs.
Whitehead; Robert a. Zachary Brook
lyn Eagle; George NJ. Payne Washing
ton Times; Gus J. Karger, Cincinnati
Times-Star, and Mrs. karger, Elmer
f. Paine, Associated Press, and Mrs.
Paine; II. b. Nesbitt. Kansas City
Times, and Mrs. Nesbitt; Robert Gates,
Memphis COmmercia!-Appeal; H. c.
Stevens, Minneapolis Journal, and Mrs.
Stevens; Raymond Morgan, Nebraska
State Journal. L. \. Johnson, St PAU
Dispatch. and Mrs. Johnson; MAJ j. J.
Dickinson, Harper's Weekly, and Mrs.
Dickinson; r. II. Watkins. birmingham
Ledger. and Misses Minnie and Mary
Watkins. Ed l.. Keen, Publishers Press
Association, and Mrs. Keen; George II.
Hill, New York Tribune, and Mrs Hill
Edwin 5, HOsNias, Buffalo Commercial,
Mrs, HOsiIlnS, and Miss Fern HoSkinsi
Col L. B. Townsend. N. +. TlgEe, New
York American, and Mrs. Tighe; Her
bert Cecil Lewis. Army and Navy Maya
zine, and Mrs. Lewis; Edward G. Lowry,
New York Post and Mrs Lowry; CORY
NJ. SIadden. New Orleans Picaynue. and
Mrs. Stadden; Cecil Lewis, IT., Army
and Navy Magazine: Charles COttTell,
Associated Press, and Mrs. Cottrell;
Edwin a. Halsey, Senate press gallery;
". J. ShOWalter, Wheeling Intelii-
gencer, and Mrs. She walter; J. l. Suter,
Nashville Tennesseean: Charles G. Ran
dolph. Arizona Republican, and Mrs.
Randolph: Mrs Frank Il. Lord, New
York sun; Miss Helena Mccarthy,
Washington Star; w. ". Price, Brook
lyn Times and Miss Louise Price;
Walden Fawcett. Illustrated News Syn
dictate. and Mrs. Fawcett: W. W. Rich
ardsCn, Washington Star, and Mrs.
Richardson; /. NJ. Bond, Albuquerque
Citizen; L. NJ. HOOD, Associated Press.
Mrs Hood. and Miss Hood; Isaac Gregg.
Los Angeles Times, and Mrs. Gregg;
Scott c. Bone, Washington Herald. and
Mrs, Bone; William WOlf Smith, United
Press, and Mrs Smith; Mrs. l. w.
Thavis.