The Washington times., 1909-09-30

they will be expected to take into con
sideratiOn in making awards, n each
judge was presented with a note book
and pencil. When the luncheon was
concluded Mr.. Spence took the judges
in a machine 70 the Ellipse. The other
members Of the party followed in ma
chimes placed at their disposal by ihe
Terminal TaXicab Company. the Yer
mont garage, the White Company, H
C.. Wilson, Col. A. r. Randle, n
others.
1t is now believed the parade will not
be over much before $50 O'Clock, AMI
that will give everybody a chance 10
get dinner and return 10 the Avenue to
witness the elaborate illumination,
which Will be IN progress between the
illumination continues, the machines
will again parade over the Avenue and
the crowds viii be permitted to throng
the t~horoughfare n examine the cars
better than they a the opportunity
Of doing in the afternoon.
With the Avenue TOped end thorough
ly pOliCed. the crowds Will be confined
to the sidewalks during the afternoon
parade, but. tonight, thess restrictions
with be Withdrawn and King Carnival
viii reign. Speculations as 10 the win
ming cars will become more interesting
as the night advances, and they are
more closely inspected by the PUBLIC;
for the judges decision probably VIII
not he until a late houT
Conservative estimates at noon today
placed the number OF Out-Of-towu visit
ors at 15.000. Every train into the city
brought hundreds OF persons VINO have
been attracted by the wide publicity the
event has been given Practically every
large store in the city and any number
Of the smaller ones viii close az 4
o'clock, so that the employees of the
mercantile establishments, who will
witness the parade. will number into
the thousands. To is believed that the
crowd Will be the largest ever gathered
along the line OF Pennsylvania avenue,
with the exception OF inaugural crowds.
As the social side OF the parade VIII
have TO be eliminated tonight on ac-
count Of the work that is ahead Of the
Judges. II has been decided TO hold q
big reception tomorrow night in the
Chamber of Commerce hall, and all the
judges have promised 10 remain for il.
Parade Board
As Reception Committee.
The parade committee will constitute
the reception committee AZ tomorrow
nights function. and in the receiving
line viii be the Judges, their wives,
President Guide, and Chairman Cans.
The entrants ia the parade. the Munsey
reliability cars. and the entire member
ship Of the Chamber OF Commerce has
been invited 20 attend the reception. IL
viii be the occasion Of the formal an
uOAlCeAlltll and award or DTlZe6- FreSl-
dent Guide will present the $500 Chamber
Of Commerce rose bowl sweepstakes to
the owner Of the car winning this event.
All the other trophies will be awarded
BY Chairman Cans.
with the arrival OF Mayor Mahool al
noon today, all OF the Judges are now In
the city. MT. ans arrived yester-
day and is at the Willard. Mr.. and
Members OF the committee were busy
this morning showing the visiting Judges
about the city in automobiles.
Everyone was enthusiastic Over the
ideal weather. President Guide declared
that IL undoubtedly would be the great
est floral fete ever witnessed IN the
East. Chairman Cans said that n any
thing mad ben left undone by the sub,
committees he was unawar OF it. He
expressed himself as being particularly
pleased with the arrangements which
ave been made for policing the Avenue
Last nights meeting Or the parade
committee was IN the nature Of "A lov,
feast. I'm which Chairman Cans com.
plimented the work OF the committee
men, and they. in turn, compliments
him. The press and the general publ,
1 came iu for their respective shares O
the bOouet throwing.
a familiar spectacle Will he witnessed
tU the parade this afternoon when W
p. Maftevou enters the swan car tina
won the recent sweepstakes prize I'm the
/ automobile parade IN July. Mr.. Matte.
son says ne intends 30 enter his car ir
Z at paradeS until 81 is beaten,
An ~ dozen cars will be entered bN
the real estate firm Of Shannon &
Luchs. Will four will be entered b,
Woodward q LothrOp. The new notoi
Vehicle Company has been WORKING
night and daV TO turn out its frsr ma.
chine in order 10 he able 70 enter a. 81
the parade.
The press car which will accompan,
the judges ear from the Willard ha.
been donated by Col. Arthur r. RandIe
Following Is a partial list Of the car
] entered.
Electrcs.
J William p. West, grand marshal.
J. NJ. Stoddards deputy grand marshal
Isaac Cans, chairman.
William r. GUIDE, president.
Judges band.
MISC Mary =. Warner, 9l6 r street.
Mrs. 7. .. Spence, the Cumberland.
z. s. NARROW. Potomac Electric Pow
er Company.
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