The daily sentinel., 1910-09-10
MOOSE LEASE CLUB ROOMS AND
COMPLETE CIRCUS PREPARATIONS
Latest Details Of Big Event Given Publicity
Professional Acts as Good as the Best
Cifcuses Present

Snap. ginger and vim are the char
acteristics of the local Moose these
days Last evenings meeting was
signalized by the most important
action yet taken.
BY a unanimous vote the PROPOSE
tion TO lease the old Cosgrove and
Slough building was accepted and to-
day the papers are being executed for
five-year term.
And to demonstrate that they mean
business this morning the committee
was busy having the two floors clean
ed up. the electricians figuring on the
electric wiring, the painters and paper
hangers preparing plans for decora-
tion. and the carpenters and arch
itects planning the necessary parti-
tious and alterations.
Temporary Furnishings.
d For the time being temporary
| chairs and other furnishings will be
rented until after the circus for the
accommodation Of the local members
as well as visiting Moose and out of
town visitors during the Moose So
| ciety circus and the Mesa county fair.
An attempt is being made to get
the quarters into shape for the next
meeting Of the lodge but If such can
not be accomplished they will be
ready for the circus anyway.
II is intended that the rehearsals
shall be held in the new rooms as
well as in the upper room at the city
fire station which has been secured
through the efforts of Mayor Todd.
Committees Get Busy.
The various committees reported
last evening and everything showed
that every detail was being attended
to with thoroughness. The various
chairmen are hustlers and each de
| partment is being taken care of by a
special committee.
large number of horses have
| been secured as well as riders of both
sexes for the parade and other fea-
lures. More than score of clowns
will take part in the circus. The con-
cert after the show promises to be an
unusually attractive proposition and
Chairman w. c. Blackstone has a fine
list of special features for it.
Advertising has been arranged with
all the newspapers of the county as
well as store window displays, so that
the publicity given will exceed that of
any other production on the western
slope.
The entertainment committee and
ushers have been busy and they will
hold general meeting at o'clock
in the Sentinel office next Tuesday
evening when final instructions will
be given and the line of duties map
ped out.
Outside Attractions.
The side-show attractions are rap
idly getting into shape and this out
side entertainment will be worth
many times the small price of admis-
sion which will be charged.
1t should be borne in mind that in
the evenings during the fair there
will be no charge for admission into
the fair grounds. You can so any
where in the grounds except before
the grandstand, where the circus is to
be held, free. The various concessions
and the side show will be outside the
circus enclosure and small admission
fees will be charged at these places.
Secretary Gasho attended the
Moose circus in Denver and last even
ing made report of what he saw and
gave his impressions of the big show
as given in the capital city.
Professional Acts Best Ever.
He declared that the various stunts
displayed over there were of the high
est order and that some of them were