The San Francisco call., 1910-05-23
In the JdcrdInento and Jan Joaquin Valleys
COLUSA CARNIVAL
PLANS COMPLETED
Program Includes Street Shows,
Motor Boat Races and
Fiesta of Flowers
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call


CoLUSA, May 22.-The general COM
mittee in charge of the water carnival,
rose carnival and fiesta to be held here
May ", 2S, % and so has completed
the program and subcommittee are
at work arranging details. The contest
Tor carnival queen has barely started,
put Miss Martha WeIch is away in the
lead, having more than thousand
votes more than her nearest competitor.
Inc committee in charge of the
water carnival feature has assurances
from the Washington and Sacramento
BOAT clubs of Sacramento and from
boat clubs of Vallejo and other points
about the bay that more than 100 motor
boats will make the trip to this city
TO participate In the parade the night
of May 80. which will be the closing
feature of the celebration.
MEETING OF DEVELOPERS
Assurance is given also that the
meeting of the Sacramento Valley de-
velopment association, Monday, May 80,
VIII be largely attended. This meeting
sary of the organization of the asso-
citation, and it is held in Colusa out of
respect to the memory of the late Gen
eral Will S. Green, who organized the
association and was its president for a
number of years. President NJ. Diggs
OF Sacramento will preside. Among the
speakers will be Judge Peter j. Shields
OF sacramento, Judge John F. Ellison
OF Red Bluff and D. w. Ross, chief
engineer of the Sacramento Valley irri-
cation company of Willows.
PROGRAM FOR -FOUR DAYS
The program for the four days as
arranged by the committee follows:
Friday, May %, will be the opening of the
street shows of the La Fiesta carnival company
SATURDAY, MAY 2s
o:30 a. m.-Concert courthouse
10 a. m.-Grammar school children in song;
coronation of carnival queen, with appropriate
sentation of the key of Colusa to the queen by
Mayor John A. Eybel; grammar school children
in song; band selection
Lunch
p. m.-Concert, courthouse.
p. m.-Decorated automobile parade; beauti-
ful cups awarded the three best decorated cars;
parade will start from Fourth and Market streets
3 p. m.-Free act by La Fiesta carnival COM
pany on queens stand at courthouse
p. m.-Free act by carnival company on
platform at Fifth and Main streets.
4:30 p. m.-Parade of automobile horribles;
band concert, queens stand at courthouse.
$50 p. m.-Free act by carnival company at
Fifth and Main streets.
Lunch
p. m.-Free act on queens stand at court
house.
7;9o p. m.-Concert; electric illumination of
town and river front.
$50 p. m.-Free act at Fifth and Main streets.
p. m.-Queen's coronation ball, on barge at
foot of Fifth street.
$3.50 p. m.-Free act; shows of the La Fiesta
carnival company every hour of day and night.
SUNDAY, May 20
10 a. m.-Baseball, Webster street park Will
liams VS.. Marysville.
2:8o p. m.-Basebal. Webster street park.
Colusa VS.. Marysville.
p. m.-Free act, queens stand at courthouse.
p. m.-Free act, Fifth ami Main. streets.
p m.-Saered concert by Chico band on
queens stand courthouse illumination of town
and river front.
$3.50 p. m.-Free act.
MONDAY, MAY 80
10 a. m.-Concert, queens stand at court
house; meeting of the Sacramento Valley devel-
opment association in courtroom of the superior
court; speeches by d. NJ. Ross of Colusa county,
Judge Peter J. Shields of Sacramento and Judge
John F. Ellison of Red Bluff.
1:30 p. m.-Concert on queens stand at river.
2 .. m.-Motorboat races under the auspices Of
the Sacramento and Washington boat clubs
prizes will be presented the winners by the car
nival queen; speed race, semispeed race, cruiser
race, boats under IS miles per hour, boats with
single cylinder engines; rowboat race between
members of the Dolphin and Crescent rowing
clubs of Sacramento; of boats under 10 miles
per hour; of boats under 10 miles per hour.
p. m.-Executfye session, Sacramento Valley
development association.
Lunch
p. m.-Concert; illumination of town and
river front.
p. m.-Dance on barge in the river; free act
at Fifth and Main streets.
$3.50 p. m.--Free acts.