Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-08
Base Ball Fans Plan Demonstration
10 Greet Teams First Appear
Rnce on Home Grounds
MAYOR TO HEAD TEE PROCESSION
ciR Officials, Elks, Id Cub and Bus
insts Men In Line
RAxD CONCERT BEFORE GAME
Music and Anti,s by Club Men to Pre-
coed Opening Contest
FRoCIAKATIoE BY BURMEsTER
ACTING Head of MunictERI Govern
suent Declares fer the Great Nn-
uonnI Game I'm Public
announcement.
PROCLAMATION BY BURKEsTE

omaha has become inDocuisted with the
base hsA germ.
II there a. q man or boy who Is not go
lng 10 be out 10 Ninion street park Tues
day 10. witness IN, upe1inE OF the h5ne
seRscn ne has not made the fact known.
-Offic- boys are racz,ng their brains for
an excuse 10 hand 10 the boss that vii
assure them tht opportunity 20 watch the
Roufkes and Co0ieys play THE opener.
Pan are counting the hours until time for
IA. cali "a uns b. the am re ana
w men fans are getting excited over the
tx event
All arrangemen-s have been made for the
hiE parade that VIII be held before the
game and IL Is thought the procession Will
DO the longest thas has ever been held Pc
fore an Omaha base bah opening.
u VIII be headed by 3 platoon Of police.
follow ed hy a band FIX automobiles con
tanning Mag-ur Dahluian, Dan Butler. Ralph
sunderland D. ). o Rritn CITY officials,
newspsper men, club OFFICIALS. the Topeka
and Omaha teams viii be next in line
Then MA come the "A club and the Elks,
in machines. These VIII be followed by a
long line OF base han fans
Parade ri I've o'eIeck.
Inc parade wiz form at the Garner OF
Nineteenth and FarnRm streets Al O'Clock.
shHlr.. and VIII proceed u Sixteenth, turn
north tp DVaglEs, east 10 Thirteenth, south
10 FsrnRrn. vest to Fifteenth. south 10
Hsfnty. west to sixteenth and then south
IL th- hall park
IL is planned 10 have The procession
reach the park al O'CLOCK, where a con-
cert viii be given by The band until time
for the game at s;a5 Before The contest
a.
lcIks sSna -Ad dub members wfn put On
some stunts for the amusement Of the
,rowd. Both these organizations have re
served large sections Of the grandstRnd
and promise a brand OF roofing such as
has never before been heard in Omaha.
The Elks VIII meet Al the clab rooms al
O'Clock. Nhsne machines VIII be pro
vidsd for those VINO will attend the game
The Ad cluh vii assemble its forces n
fne Paxton hotel and then so 10 Nineteenth
and FarnRm streets TO gel IN The parade
Mayor Rahlman Will pitch the first bal
across the plAte-or Al least somewhere
near it-Ralph sunderland VIII swing a
IL a. a sans along and u. J. O'Brisn vii
zach at--J,r0bsbls-Bn Dan Butler vii
can il a strike, even il il is mol in tbs
immediate vicinity Of the pan.
The following proclamation has been is
Eued by Acting Mayor Burmestsr;
10 the Peuple Of Omaha:
On Tuesday afternoon. May 10 IslA this
epening ball game q the season Of IN.
western league win take place nj In.
Nintcn street park
"A great deal Of enthusiasm is apparent
IN all Of the other cities comprising tn,
circuit. and il is but pruI and right thai
al lovers Of the sport in this vicinity
should take some parr in the ceremonies
hy entering the auto parade preceding thi
game or be Ia attendance.
~ hope all business houses that car
$ttuvsniently DO so will allow their en-
pioyes early leave. so they can take al
vantage Of this event and join with GU
Worthy President TAFT in boosting for tn,
National game and also the home team
The arch in front q The city hail VII
I've lighted up with the words. WELDON
pRase Rail"
letter was received in Omaha by r,sv
Rourke saturday from Pa saying that IN
team is in good shape and he could see n
reason why Omaha Wound not have win
ing team this wear.
The Topeka team Nill play -four game
here and Friday viii be ladies' day
Lineup fer Tuesday.