The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-21

Z. ers-thing is now in readiness for
tie forty-first annual banquet of the
newark Board of Trade in the Krueger
Auditorium tonight. There will be
more men present than was ever at a
LSiiquct of the board. Among them
VIII be national, State, county and mu-
EiciTsi officials manufacturers, mer-
onaiss<, Judges. lawyers, ministers.
'fi1e decorations IN Kruger Audi
tcriuTa rte elaborate and neat, the dis
r.sis Of American flags bunting and
laiias hsias xarx dlae-- There are seats
The many tables for $50, including
t.ic spes xera and the invited guests
.fansess ~ Reilly. secretary Of the
Jsosr uf Trade. who has general
cilsree of the banquet, was forced to
tell applicants for banquet tickets to-
ts5 siaat there was no room for them
III the tables.
the giotg table for the speakers and
if1fited guests. twenty-five in number,
isqsuGing George L. Reeve, president
~ tue noard. hG will preside and in
ilx,j,ioe the speakers, is under the
sou l. balcouy. and those al the table
Ma face the hundreds at the tables on
{ I. aor Of the hall and those at sew
Grad sah'es snder the north balcony,
line 1uea nj each table. There are
tH'e'ye tables on the main floor of the
all. forty-cigit men to sit at each of
.ix ,s,s.cs near the entrance and thirty
eigiIt al each of six tables near the
tag. In the four first-f1oor boxes are
ianles for five men each.
+, Congressman r. Wayne Parker Con-
gresham Charles r. Davis, of Mime
sofa; United States Senator Robert L.
Tasor, ce Tennessee; United States
Il. ...Jx n ID,,s- -
sey, and President George A. Post, of
the American Businesss Mems Railway
Association. arrived in Newark this af-
ternoon and were taken to the Essex
Club. in Park place, where reception
will be held at o'clock tonight. The
party will go In automobiles to the
auditorium, and the banquet will begin
at o'clock tonight.
After coffee and cigars are served.
Professor Issler's orchestra will play
United States Of America" President
Reeve will make the speech of welcome.
and Governor John Franklin Fort will
speak to the toast, New Jersey" Sem
ator Taylor's subject Is Sentiment"
Congressman r. Wayne Parker's 1.-THE
Judiciary" and Congressman Davis will
speak on National Progress" Mr.
Post will tell about Traffic Conditions
Former Governor N. J. Bachelor, of
New Hampshire. has sent letter of
regret.
All the speakers will be guests of the
Board Of Trade at the Essex Club, after
the banquet, except Senators Taylor
and Briggs. The former will be the
guest of former President Peter Camp
bell, of the Board of Trade, and SEN
ator Briggs may spend the night at
the homo OF Franklin Knowles, his SON.
in-law.
Those under south balcony will be
seated as follows
SPEAKERS TABLE.
/. Judge James B. Dill.
2. vice-Chancellor james e. Howell.
s. Wallace M. Scudder.
4. The Rev. DR.. Pleasant Hunter
S. w. Campbell Clark.
s. Chief Justice William S. Gum
mere.
4 Former Governor Franklin Muir
ply.
s. Congressman Charles r. Davis, of
Minnesota.
9. Congressman r, Wayne Parker
10. Cnited States Senator Frank Q.
Briggs
ii. Governor John Franklin Fort
II. George F. Reeve. president of
Board Of Trade.
1s. Peter Campbell.
IA. Senator Robert L. Taylor, of Ten /
nessee.
Is. The Rev. DR.. James /. Vance.
1s. Frederick F'relinghuysen, president
of Mutual Benefit Life.
IL. George A. Post, of New York.
Is. Mayor Jacob HaussIing
10. Former United States Senator
James Smith. jr.
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