The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1912-08-26
Will Be Given Visitors on Wednes-
day Morning-Band Concert To-
morrow Evening.
THREE CARS TO FOssT0N
W. L. Brooks, DR.. E. H. Marcum and
+. A. Barker to Accompany
Friends into Bemidji.

Starting at 700 tomorrow morn
ing the Crookston Automobile club
will leave for Bemidji on it's annual
tour. Those in charge of the run,
stated today that they believe twen-
ty-hVe cars at least will make the
start from Crookston and that several
others are expected to join the club
en- route. The cars will be due in
Bemldji about p. m. Tuesday and
Will leave on the return trip at noon
on Wednesday.
The Bemidji Automobile club and
the Commercial club have united to
entertain the visitors. Tuesday ev-
enlng, there will be a reception in
the Commercial club rooms at D.
IN. H. c. Baer, secretary of the club,
mas notified chairmen of all commit
tees to ask their committeeman and
their wives to be present. Mrs. C.
Il. Sanborn will have charge of the
punch bowl.
Director Remfrey has promised
that the band will play a concert on
Tuesday evening and this will prob
ably be staged under the Commercial
club windows on the corner of Third
street and Minnesota avenue instead
OF at the dock band stand. Wedues-
day morning, the entire party will
be taken for a trip around the lake
IN launches which have been char
tered for the occasion. It was orig
lnally planned to take this trip on
Tuesday but it was found that the
visitors would not be able to arrive
IN time to go around the lake in
daylight.
W. L. Brooks, DR.. E. H. Marcum
and E. A. Barker will leave Bemidii
IN their cars tomorrow morning for
Fosston where they will meet the
tourists and accompany them to Be-
midi. Others have been urged to
leave Bemidji about o. m. and meet
the cars in or near Solway. The
run will come in from Wilton on the
south road by the easier farm.
The Crookston club expects to
drive into Fosston about IL q. m
and will be the guests of the Foss-
ton Commercial club for lunch. A
stop of about two hours has been
scheduled for Fosston and the cars
are expected in Bemidji later in the
afternoon.
Rules for the Run.
Following are the rules for the
| cars in the run:
The start will be made from Wal
lace's corner at 700 a. m. sharp.
Tuesday, August 9th. All cars are
requested to be in the block north
| of Wallace's Drug Store, at GAS a.
M. Each car will be given two cards
| with its number upon them, which
cards are to be hung one at the front
and one at the rear of the car, and
will be started by the starter at in
tervals according to the number
| which will be determined by lot.
Route.
The route taken will be from Wal
lace's Drug Store south on Broadway
| to Robert street, east on Robert
| across Robert street bridge and along
Maple Lake road to Mentor, thence
to Erskine, Mcintosh, Fosston, Bag
ley, Shevlin to Bemidji. The path
finder has gone carefully over the
| route and road will be marked as
usual. -..-
Flags and Confetti,
Inc pilot car will leave in advance
OF the pace-maker. The route will
be marked with Confetti white flags.
red hags and blue flags. The con-
fett1 will be dropped at a point 100
yards before turns and twenty-five
yards after turns, and at points where
there is any danger of taking the
wrong turn
Red and White Flags.
| White flags will be placed at turns.
A turn to the right will be marked
by white flag placed to the right at
4 the point of turning. A turn to the
left will be marked by a white flag
placed to the left at the point of turn
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