The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-02-16

The meeting of the Floral Parade
committee on Friday resulted in the
settling of practically AN of the de-
tails of the parade. A communication
was received from the trustees of Pu-
nahou College granting permission for
the use of the grounds and their ac-
ton was very favorably received by
the members of the committee and the
opinion was expressed that the Puma
hou trustees and others in giving
their support to the Floral Parade ac-
complish more towards establishing a
spirit of civic and national pride than
could be established in any other way
with equal effort.
1t was decided that the formation
of the parade should take place in the
Capitol grounds in a very similar man
ner to that of last year. The All Ma
ton section will occupy the right and
left of the front entrance and the other
decorated automobiles will be Incl up
against Iue clFCuldI CuI ol bAiC 49,
and left of the main entrance. The
carriages and other vehicles will occu-
nv the Richards street entrance and
Richards street from Hotel to King
street. The Hawaiian Princess divi-
sion will be assembled near the bunga-
low and the large May day horseback
LO1, under fhh han
van tree. Pau riders and cowboys
will assemble in the square near the
drillshed and the riders other than
pau on Miller street between Hotel
street and Beretania avenue. Automo-
biles only will be allowed on Punch
bowl Street and to enter by that en-
trance.
| Every protection will be offered the
drivers of carriages and the horseback
riders to avoid accidents.
The bicycle division will be placed
in the small green spaces on each sid
of the Executive steps and this divf
sion viii report to John B. Freftas.
At Punahou the grounds will b.
closed and tickets will be sold at tn
main and Wilder avenue entrances. I
nominal and uniform charge of. TWEEN
tv-five cents will be made. Teacher
and scholars tickets will be issued t
the teachers and scholars at Punahou
but these tickets will only be receive
for admission at the Punahou street
Pauahi hall entrance.
The point of view will be from tn
tsteps of Bishop hall and the terrace
Immediately in front. There will b
accommodation for a large crowd an
If is anticipated that all can get
good view of the parade as it enter
the main gateway and advances alon
the royal palm road. Automobiles wi
he in the lead and the entire process
sion will pass by the judges stan
which will be located Immediately i
front of Bishop hall. They will the
assemble on the athletic grounds. TIL
idetail of the assembly on the ground
is now in the hands of A. Gartley an
John Hughes, acting with the ground
committee of Punahou College.
The line of parade as published i
Yesterday mornings paper will be fol
lowed and participants must be !
nosition by a. m. as the decorate
vehicles will be passed upon by tn
Judges. AS the judges are passing tn
vehicles those in charge are expecte
to give to the judges written dc
lscription. covering the conception
design. flower or material used in tn
decoration. color scheme, owner an
occupants.
The parade will move in the follow
ing order: The marshal and his as
sistants. bicycles, Hawaiian band, can
ria ees and vehicles, inter-island prir
cess. pa-u and Juvenile pau rider
COWBOYS and juvenile cowboys, Puma
hou riding division, riders other tina
nan riders in character and com
costumes. the all nations section an
automobiles.
There are a far greater number
Iantries this year than in preViot
wears at the same date and it is ant
. ieipated that more than forty autom'
biles will be in line.
The all nations section will be con
posed entirely of automobiles ana WI