The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-19

4. (By United pfess
LONDON, June is England ia io'
day on the eve ol tie most Spectacular
event ia her history the cr0vnins on
Thursday 81 King George ". ana
Queen Mary. Not that The crownlns
Of this royal pair Il Of any greater I'M
portanGe than similar events Ia me
past, but that the king and queen both
with a love for cerehionials. and Eng
land and the world large apparent
ny clamorpus for sue pageant. haye
combined to make the function me
most simptuons Of its kind.
Arrangements are to-day compiler
ed. After months 81 planning and ek'
ecution, those III etiarge Of the aliair
realize, although With nervous appre-
hension, that all has been done thas
can be done. So pIneh ado has ueen
made over the coronation that II rs
only natural that the expectancy OF
the people should not 5e unmixed win
misgivings. ss
Primarily. the coronation uay PAGE
ant is intended ID silnr ss the KING ;
subjects with the fteatlleas OF tine ln'
stitution Of royalty md 70 create Ihat
enthusiasm Tor it Witch IN spite Of an
the royalists efforts Is 50 lneVl'auly
diving out. with the deeline. however
az Ms political inflnence II Is certain
that never in the history q snen .,I' als
plays has any seen tuIned 50 elIec1lye'
Iysto commercial acconlft q S me prea.
snt 81 one. Prom IN tlie world tourists
and money have been pourlng mo
EneIanfI For week to come the tour
ists iii WIN remain, mud the sum which
Tondon tnercliants and landlords VIII
Gather in from them IS inealculaple.
In their greed, the traders nave ,,'...., M
fact, in some cases oyerreacneo tnen,. y, !.
selves. The throng Of visitors " 4, lns my.
city is. 10 be sure, enorflolisi but tnels
ID little doubt thai 4 would nave psen
Far greater had not SO many people
been frightened into remalpins 94ss
N a dyance news 8of the fellofss'',Ne .s
ness witiiswllic they would pc pea II
they came.
iThes commercial lization Of the cqr9-
nation eefe10ny fias had sill anolner
5eifecf: Never d beautiful though q
lnicf ifesaaa city I9undon has been rem.
Sdefed positively hideons By tho enol'
t,mnlis raw board grandHlanas "plen
| lsiiIi sits Streets and public places n1o
hide It's fines Buildings. The Wnol9
'front.' ,ofaipf estniinster Abbey. TOT e.'
amble. isSto day con rcealeu penine Vnr
of these, frightful plies 81 poatolls..'
a terrific outcry t9as s faiaeu among
;1onfIbners tiemselye agalnst the ioi'
IN al Sendangefine ilie historic Hllnc'
| ture ir1sthis manner Tor 10 llle efsne
of fire. nothing conld ave Il rom ~
strnction. To all such compiAinsss'
however, the Dean and ehapteI. mll,u, lln',,
ful Of the fortune they VIII reap from ~
| the sale Of the seats fepheq tns' ..s ,as
ancient guard is being ltalnso anu ,ll
fhat in any event, the sppsA ~ 'i'
sured for $250,OQo;
The handsome eapanss oi Parma.
ment SdliaFe and even the beautiful
gardens surrounding tie Victoria mem
orial in front ot Biicl CHAM Paiace
have likewise disape pepa d benenti me
monstrous creat atiofin 81 tlie builders
and carpenters
Humble citizens wio wish 20 ayoiu
| waiting for hours 81 the coronAtlon
day crowds will be permitted 70 occu-
! nv seats at the top 81 these mountains
Of woodwork not TOO near the pt2.
cessional route at tie rate ol Hp
each. This positiNelg Is tie best mat
hi Is possible 70 do son coronation day
though for the stcceedlng paeeanl y