The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-01
Elaborate Plans Being Made for the
Entertsinnert % the Visiting
Delegation.
SENATOR HEARNE HAS
RETURNED FROM WEIGH
final Plans Will BE Made for the
Meeting This Evenins-Po-
iiticai Gossip.

Never in the history Of West Vir-
gin!a has there been so much interest
manifested in a political gathering as
Is being taken in the Republican Dol
lar Dinner. To be held on Friday even
ing at the Scottish Rite Cathedral.
From every county in the State large
delegations are coming 10 attend the
anair. and the committee is doing
everything possible to have seats pro-
vided for at least 1000 persons. With
view OF outlining plans for the en-
tertainment of the hundreds of out of
town guests. the Republican executive
committee held meeting last even
ing, appointed entertainment commit
tees and arranged to have automo-
biles meet the incoming trains and
escort the visitors 10 the hotels.
To Complete Plans.
Final plans for the event will be
completed this evening when the
committee will hold another meeting
nj the offices of s X. johnson. The
POSTMASTER will be named and a list
Of speakers of the evening arranged.
a very tempting menu was submitted
ny the caterer last evening. which
was approved
All Republicans who own automo-
biles are requested To have their ma
chimes at the NcLure Hotel ut .
o'clock Friday afternoon. From this
hotel the committee will take the out.
of-town visitors on a tour through the
industrial and business districts OF
the city. and then for a run out the
pike. The reception committee will
meet all the trains arriving this even
ing and tomorrow. Al the meeting
last evening the committee also ar.
ranged with the Wheeling Traction
Company and the City 4 Elm Grove
lines
To Operate Special Cars
nj the close of the meeting to accom-
modaie the out the pike and residents
or the nearby towns. Each member
"i the reception committee will be
furnished with a silk badge to-day by
llr. otto. II was also decided To IN.
gage band of = pieces in tho after
noon and evening. while an orchestra
will furnish music at the banquet.
Nor" than 2ou letters were received
t's;erday by the committee from
throughout the state from prominent
Republicans. ASKING that plates be re-
served for them.
Prominent Republicans Comma.
Ilr. Hatfield has wired that he will
be- here withouj fan as has Charles
Billion. Charles W. SWishcr. eN-Goy.
"ihor White. Governor Glasscock,
uart =. Reed and many others TOO
l.Jmerous 10 mention
To-day tho committee on arrange
mentS viii visit the banquet hall ard
arrange the various tables The
speakers table viii be- placed in the
northeastern section Of the room
Tables viii extend Jar out in the rs
s"mbiv and reception rooms OF the
cathedral
The Entertainment.
Following is rho committee on on
t"riainm"nt thar VIII have charge O,
III" wishing - 'i"gatiOns during theil
stay in tn" city.
Julian q. li-arn". chairman: ClarI
hamilton. &. u. Vernon. Arthur Stifel
In. Leon Refer. Harry Mcclure Jas
Beans. Louis Schwalb. William Gund
ling. Dr. Henri Z. Iintz. Dr. T. VI
iiaskius. John X List. Claude Var
nell. Roy Naylor. or LaughIin. Val
Hosenbloom. r. -. otto. n. r. Der
Tens. J. V Barton. ipnn Cummius !