The San Francisco call., 1909-10-24

the young woman selected by popular
vote from a number of candidates.
In ali probability there viii be four
parades. The first Will be the prairie
schooner parade. showing the means
adopted by the pioneers in crossing the
great stretches of land between the
east and California.
The miners parade consisting of the
rush OF the gold seekers, viii consti-
tute another procession.
One Of the most promising parades
viii be the agricultural procession,
over which Robert T. Melton will have
charge. Scores of wagons loaded with
fruits. vegetables, hay, grain and
other products for which San Joaquin
valley is famous. viii be in line.
The automobile parade and the ma
chinery parade. one of the attractions
of the latter to be the famous cater
pillar traction engine. win complete
the list of that line of attractions.
A baby show in which there are
more than 100 entries viii be held in
Armory hall. the public to be the
judges Of the finest babes of the vari-
Gus classes J. V. Kavanaugh and Paul
Gyllstrum have charge Of this depart
ment of attraction. It was the latter
who struck upon the happy idea of the
rush celebration.
Tribute is 10 be paid the pioneers.
The sturdy old man of today who was
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honored of all the residents of Stock
ton. In connection with the various
events OF the rush there viii be the
pioneers reunion. Pioneers of Call
fornia from all sections of the state
will be the guests of San Joaquin So
ciety of California Pioneers and the
Ladies' Auxiliary to the Pioneers, who
viii keep open house.
In this city there are several forty
miners, men whose life history abounds
in thrilling tales of adventure sufficient
to fill a large volume.
The rush of 40" celebration is to be
held under the auspices of the Stockton
combined Merchants and Manufactur-
ers' associations and the chamber of
commerce.
The general chairman is r. B. Oulla-
han, real estate dealer, while ]. J.
Rhea.. secretary of the San Joaquin
county board of trade, is secretary.
The entire affair is under the man
agement of five citizens, who comprise
Oullahan. w. c. Neumiller, J. z. Crump
S. p Elliott. J. NJ. Eddy.
Scores of citizens are assisting in
the plans for the entertainment The
general committees, nearly all of which
have a number of subcommittee, fol-
low:
Features-w f. Morris. T. j. Dietrich. A. C.
Parker. J. II. Smith. George r. Baker.
Pubiicity-s. p. Elliott J. J. Rhea, James
A. Barr.
conccssions-D A. Guernsey. J. ]. Cohen,
Frank Warren. J. f. Crump.
Historical relies-W. J. Cooper, George II.
Mining enhibits-c r. Weston. G. McM Ross.
:. V. Ryland.
Transportation-W. G. Neumiller
Waterway-C. d. Clarke, L. S. Wetmcre. c.
l. NeuIniller.
AIorginal features-J. o. Der. J. A. Cam
pod0nico. Frank Kuhn.
Parades-w. r. sibley. F. A. Guernsey, Ed
Peyton. c. L. Manthey. Bert Lewis.
Burlesques-Frank Williams. NJ Conway,
IIIum mat ations-R. A Lang. Hugh Campbell
NJ. s. Arndt.
Mexican and Spanish features p Rendon.
Newton Rutherford. A. c. Russell.
Eauipment-Georce Sievers. J. ". Fisher j.
H. Ford. A. J. Wagner, John r. Gall. W. E.
O'Connor. Elmer Cady.
Municipal concessions-R. L. Beardslee f. b.
Minis NJ. J. Gardner Carl Steinhart
Newspaper Of 49-wili Davis
Baby show. f. Kavanagh.
Music-D. B. Morrill,, Francis Cutting. G. f..
Owen.
Decorations-J. Reimers. c. W Logan.
Iluminations by merchants-Max Levy, How
ard Butte, Alfred Lang.
Athletic. Professor McIntire. DR.. J. c. Rule.
James Conkin
TInancs-George z. Cats. NJ. A Bertheau. Il.
J. Kuechier.