The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-07-17
SECONDHAND CONFETTI
DURING CADILLAQUA WEEK
TO DRAW POLICE scOWl
Com. Croul Says Rowdies Will
Not be Tolerated During
Carnival
FUNDS ARE COMING IN
Festival Ends Drawing Together
in Satisfactory Manner as
Opening Day Nears

Andrew H. Green, Jr. who was ap
pointed chairman Of the finance COM
mittee OF Cadillaqua, and George /.
Moody, president of the association.
gave a luncheon in the Detroit club,
Monday, inviting a number OF promt-
nent Detroiters for the purpose OF
securing their assistance In meeting
the CadillaQua deficit After the
luncheon Mr.. Moody announced that
about half of the $4,000 deficit had
been raised and that there were
promises OF more The promot ers
hope TO secure the remainder within
day or two.
The Cadillaqua managers have
made every effort TO keep the unoe-
sirable sort OF street vendors on Tie
streets during the festival week and
the only ones TO secure licenses OUT
OF the thousands that have applied
are the hot-dog and hamburger men.
Souvenir-yendors and others OF that
type will be ruled OF.
Commissioner Croul said Tuesday:
Everybody can have as good time
as he wants. so long AS he does not
interfere with the pleasure OF others
The police have been instructed -
stop boisterous conduct as soon as II
becomes Objectionable. The throw
ing OF secondhand confetti will not
be permitted and joyriders who are
offensive, will be run on the streets.
There will be no dourishing OF beer
bottles in public, and there will be a
ban on too much noise with tin-hoTns
The police are going 10 make Cadil-
laqua a highly respectable occasion.
Elaborate hospital arrangements
have been made under the direction
Of DR.. l.. j. Hirshman. There will be
three ambulances stationed at con-
venient points, one furnished by HaT-
per hospital, one by Grace hospital.
and the other by the Lozier Motor
Car Co. The emergency hospital in
the Hudson store will be thrown open
to care for patients taken In from the
streets, and there will be relief sta
tons in charge OF nurses and physi
clans In various drug stores to be
marked with red Gro SIS flag.
number of Detroit doctors have vol
unteered their services TO take care
OF the crowd.
Arrangements for the naval parade
which Is to escort Cadillac up the
river, Tuesday afternoon, have been
practically completed. a meeting OF
the committee in charge being held
in the Offices OF Col, Frank j. Hecker,
Moncay afternoon. Col Hecker is
commodore OF the Cadiliaqua parade
and has appointed William f. Scripps
OF the Detroit Motor Boat club. and
DIVE b. Duffield of the Michigan
Naval reserves 10 be vice-commodores
in charge OF the second and third
divisions OF the parade. The parade
will be led by Col Hecker's yacht,
Halcyon. and the, invited guests will
be on board. Strathearn Hendrie has
beer appointed chief OF stan 10 Col
Hecker.
The wholesalers and manufacturers
division of the Board OF Commerce
has obtained store building at No.
100 Jefferson-ave. west, which IL will
use as headquarters during Cadlllaqua
week TO entertain the Michigan
merchants and business men who
may visit Detroit during the celebra-
ton.
An information bureau with iitera-
ture advertising Detroit, telephone,
city directory, maps, and other
sources OF information will be estab-
lished, and a general Invitation will |
be extended TO the visiting merchants |
10 make themselves at home, where |
they can check their belongings, rest |
and meet acquaintances.
Monday night the members OF the !
Order VI Redmen, who are TO imper- |
senate Indians in the festival, re- |
learsed their part in the council with |
Director General Conant TAX !
ing the part OF Cadillac for the pur-
poses Of the rehearsal. The down |
.own crowd was interested In the re- /
hearsal, which was held in Grand |
Circus park.
There is also considerable interest |
N the captive balloon, Cadillaqua, |
which is slowly filling on Washington |
Boulevard above Clifford-st The bal
Ioon will make ascensions during |
week, under the direction |
Of the veteran aeronaut c. Bartholo- |
new. Passengers will be taken to a |
height OF 1900 feet.
Word has been received from |
Brigadier-General Abbey that he has !
no objection TO the change In the !
plans of the Fort Wayne troops. |
which was permitted by the army OF. |
ficers and they will stay in Detroit |
for Cadillaqua week, going to the en-
campment in Ludington by rail and |
marching back