The San Francisco call., 1910-03-31
ROSE CARNIVAL TO
ECLIPSE RECORDS
Santa Rosa Plans to Have the
Greatest Celebration in
City's History
Many Prizes Offered for En-
trantS in Parade and VIM
ners of Auto Races
T Special Dispatch 10 The CALI

Especial Dispatch 10 The CALI
SANTA ROSA, March 3o-The gen.
eral committee of arrangements for the
approaching rose carnival and automo-
bile races to be held in this city May
5, 6 and Z. is hard at work on the
details of the events planned for the
entertainment of the visitors on the
three days.
Director General John P. Overton
presided at committee meeting and
reports were received from many OF
the subcommittees showing progress
along all lines. The following list OF
shows TO some extent what may be ex-
pected in the line of entries for the
rose carnival parade:
NATURAL FLOWERS
Floats-First prize, s1eo; second. s75.
Features-First prize, $40; second. s25.
Automobiles-Santa Rosa entries. I've and
seven passenger cars, first prize $50; second. $50
Runabouts and roadsters-First prize, s25; see
ond. $40.
vehicles-Two seated. four wheeiers. FIRST
prize. $50: second. $50 One sested four wheel
ers. first prize. $40: second. So.
Carts-First prize $50; second. $40.
JUVENILE SECTIoN-NATURAL FLOWERS
Pony carts-First prize. $40; second. $50.
Features drawn by ponies-First prize. $40
Bicycles and tricycles-First prize. s.: second
81
Express wagons-First prize, 81; second. 81.
Coasters and hand csrts-First prize, 81; sec
ond. 81.
wheelbarrows-First prize 81; second, 81.
Dog carts-First prize, s.; second. 81.
PAPER FLOWERS
Floats-First prize. 500: second $50
Features-First prize. s25; second, So.
Automobiles-Sants Rosa entries, five or sever
passenger cars, first prize. $40; second. s25
Runsbouts and roadsters-First prize, S25; sec
ond, SIS.
acknowledgements Of Santa Rosa. Eve and
seven passenger cars, first prize $40; second. s25
Runabouts and roadsters-First prize. SIS; see
ond. s15-
s35; second, $50 One seated four vheelers. first
prize. s25; second. S15.
JUVENILE sECTION-PAPER FLOWERS
Pony carriagesFirst prize, s1o: second $50
fony carts-F1rst prize $50: second, 50.
MISCELLANEOUS
Best floral show window display, natural nor
ers. first prize, $40; second, s25.
Best external decoration. store front or build
ing, first prize, $40; second. $25.
A number OF the chairmen of sub
committees have named their cowork-
ers as follows:
Queens doat-Mrs j. H Elicit. chairman;
Mrs. c. o. Dunbar Mrs. Park Cunningham, Mrs
Edson c. Merritt, Mrs. Milton Wssscrmsn, Miss
Laura E. Pearce, Miss Gould.
Vehicle sect1on-Mrs- J. T. Berry. chairman
Mrs Sarah Dunbar and Mrs. ]. Walter ClsypooI
Juvenile section-Mrs John Votypka chair
man; Mrs. J. ". Cline. Mrs. ]. ". Clark Mrs
?. ]. Rushmore, Mrs. E. B. Coon and c. o. Dun
bar.
Special rates Will he given by the
railroads for the three DAYS, while
Fourth street will be brilliantly illumi-
mated with the new electroliers for the
first time during the carnival. and
there will be suitable display of fire
works and band concerts in the even
ings.
Secretary Don Prentiss Of the Santa
Rosa automobile association has been
visiting automo bile row in San Fran J.
cisco and reports that much interest
has been aroused over the spring races
here Already a dozen or more have
agreed to participate and during the
last of the week formal entries will be
sought from all the racers in San
Francisco and vicinity. AS the mag
nificent track of the Santa Rosa stock
farm was banked at the turns last fall
at considerable expense il is antici-
pated that the track will prove the
fastest and safest in the country. Some
records are promised by the racers
when they get on the track.