Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
WOMEN To AID IN
WELCOMING tn.
To ATLANTA
Seats Are Reserved for College
Girls at Auditorium-PIans
for CoIoneI's Stay.

College girls will have reserved seats
II the audience which greets Theodore
roosevelt when he speaks Saturday
rigbt at the Auditorium; college boys,
oOO strong, will be at the Terminal sta
tim to welcome him with brass band.
Three Georgia women who have
taken a prominent part in the Bull
Moose campaign in Georgia will be
.oatad on the stage when the colonel is
delivering the sledge-hammer blows
which he and his local adherents be-
. revp will do much toward breaking the
,oid South and carrying Georgia for
t6e Progressive party.
Womans part in the campaign is to
he recognized according to those who
have laid the plans for the coloners
Coming. and even in Georgia. where
uoman's political rights are not recog-
Diznd before the law. women who de-
sire seats upon the stage will be Of
Tered them
Mrs Helen D. Longstreet postmis
tress at Gainesville; Mrs. w. H. Eel
ton. of Gainesville, and Mrs. Margaret
WcWhorter. editor of The Georgia Pa
triot, Bull Moose organ recently
started in her home town. are the wom-
on whose names have been given out
as accepting the invitation to take
seats on the stage
College Girls to Hear Colonel.
Girls from Cox college at College
Park will be in the audience. Seats
have been reserved for so of them. The
bows of the Georgia Military academy,
also at College Park, will meet the
px-president at the station with their
hand and will entertain Atlahtans who
are expected to gather there to well
come the former president.
The Bull Moose candidate will lead
the simple life while in Atlanta, &C
cording to J. ST. Julien Yates. promi-
nent Atlanta Bull Mooser. No dinners
or luncheons will be allowed and his
fare will be as simple as that of farm
hand
This is due to orders from Mr.
Roosevelt's manager in New York
says Mr.. Yates, and they will be fol-
lowed out to the letter. a. NJ. Crosby,
Samuel B. Jones and Alexander Ham
iton. OF Rome, will have entire charge
NJ the colonel's hygiene while he Is here
and il will be their duty to see that he
eats only the simplest food. They will
put him to bed at an early hour"
According to present plans, the colo
mel will be met at the Terminal station
at 1870 o'clock Saturday night on his
arrival from Macon. A. M. Crosby,
Henry Grady, Bernard Suttler, Bert
LiIlienthall, Victor c. Terry and w. ].
Tilson compose the committee to greet
him and take him in an automobile
directly to the Auditorium, where the
speaking is scheduled to begin half an
hour later.
May See Mothers Old Home,
DR. Robert Stuart Macarthur, pastor
Of the Baptist Tabernacle. will intro
duce the colonel to Atlantans. The
main attraction of the evening-the
Bull Mooser himself-will then take
the stage. No other speakers are
scheduled
While in Atlanta Colonel Roosevelt
will stay at the Georgian Terrace. He
will 60 directly there from the Audi
torium. He has been extended an invi-
lation to attend the Baptist Tabernacle
Sunday morning and he is also invited
To take an automobile trip to Roswell
his mothers girlhood home. He will be
asked to decide between these two
plans when he arrives. He is due to
leave Atlanta at 4:3O o'clock Sunday
afternoon to continue his trip North
and East.
In the party with him will be George
hAam Roosevelt, his cousin, who is
wall street banker, and who is manag-
ing the trip; John Nj. Parker. of New
orleans, who recently addressed Geor-
ga Bull Moosers; Cecil Lyons, national
Committeeman from Texas for the Pro-
seSsiye party, and Frank Harper the
'oohelS private secretary.
samuel B. Jones, A. NJ. Crosby and
alexander Hamilton have been invited
" meet the Roosevelt car in Macon
'"a make the trip to Atlanta with the
colonel