The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-06
Has Three Entries.

Harry 2. Seamark has three entries.
ell Merkels.
In addition TO the motorcycle races
there Will be a one-mile handicap bicycle
race. There are thirteen entries. and
the race will be run in two heats The
entries are W H Denham, c. Marando,
"A. NJ TOwsOn. J. Frizzle. + c. George,
A. Windsor. J. Warren. w r. Sinnott,
A Guindon, Reese Scott, A. Lynn. Joe
Barddrff, and ". KesseI.
No admission will be charged for
these or any of the other events with
the exception of the circus. for which
an extra charge will DE made. All of
the events will be SO arranged as TO have
the finish In front of the grand stand
This VIII be true even IN the field
events. which are numerous
At Il O'Clock in the morning there
viii be a motorcycle parade Starting
from the Peace Monument at Il o'clock,
the entrants in the motor races. each
with an escort, viii parade up the ave-
nue., with band and tricolors. and
thence out x street TO Massachusetts
avenue 10 II street and TO Benning. The
idea of having the Knights parade in
uniform was abandoned, because OF the
distance some OF them have 10 come.
and Virginia. and those from out or the
way places found il impossible 10 get
IN with their mounts in time Tor
parade.
Program for Field Events.
The program OF field games so far as
il Is completed, is as follows.
1u0-yard rdce-Optn for members Of
organized labor affiliated with Central
Labor Union PIizes-First, gola- cuff
buttons; second. box OF cigars.
1oo-yard Tace-Open 10 boys fourteen
years OF age and under Prizes-F'irst,
golU scarf pin; second. 81 in cash
IO5-yard race-Open 10 al. Prizes
First. dress suit case; second. Eox Of
cigars
50-yard race-For girls fifteen years
ana under Prizes-FiTst. trimmed hat;
second, five pounds of candy
Running broad jump-Open TO all
PrIzes-First, pair Of shoes, second, box
Of cigars.
25-yard wheelbarrow race-For ladies'
only. PriZes-First, lady's shirt waist
second, umbrella.
Egg raco-For ladies'. PIizes-hand-
some back comb; second. 81 in gold.
sack race-FOr boys sixteen years and
skates: second, handsome scarf Din.
Three-lessed rqRe-Opcn to all. Prizes
First, gold cufS buttons; second, box
OF cigars.
This program will be run of, with adj
diuons. Immediately following the bi-
cycle races They VIII complete the
field sports.
There viii be dancing all afternoon
taken for dinner. and for the GROWING
of the queen in the evening. The great
betting ring, which is entirely covered.
and the slope outside. in front of the
grandstand, have been converted into
dancing floors. The asphalt paving has
been sheIIaked and waxed until 1t fair
ly shines, and is in good condition.
VIII Wear White Caps.
Every member OF trz Tabor Day Com
mittee, and all the subcommittee, viii
wear the white caps which have long
characterized the workingmau in the
eyes of the artist. No badges will be
worn this year By any committeeman.
IT has been found by past experience |
that a badge in a crowd is indistinguish- !
able, whereas "a white cap viii stand
out clearly
The general Executive Committee,
having charge of the celebration, is as
follows. sam DeNedrev. chairman;
James I, Feeney, acting chairman; Nil
ton SneIunEs, John j. Purcell, John r.
Colpoys. Emmett l.. Adams and J. w.
COusidine.
The other committees are:
Athleucs-Harry ". Wells. chairman;
Harry c. Bonault. John J. Purcell. CIar-
ence r. Mcclure. Martin Dreis Newton
A lanes and Frank J. McKenna-
TIckets-John p COlpoys, Charles A. |
Hall. Harry Kinds. Harry Sherer, |
Charles Hutchinson. and y. G. Sprague. ]
Dancing Edward Daily. Charles b. |
Wandel. FrarG s. Long. Hubert New
som, and Harry W. Templar.
Law and Ordsr-John II. Brinkman. j. |
Z TOone. j. J. McCracken. William Pol |
lard, George Bakersmith, William II. ]