Bisbee daily review., 1912-06-14
WILL ENTERTAIN
THE SOLDIERS
Special Commute Of Com
mercial Club Will Look
After Troops While
Are Here
CELEBRATION PLANS

Active preparations for the recrp-
ton and entertainment Of the march
ing column Of the Fourth Cavalry
with band ana machine gun company.
and for the bringing Of az additional
force of 125 men OF the same regi-
ment from Fort Huachuca 10 pa.tigi-
pate n the Fourth OF July celeDra-
ton continued yesterday. These took
the form Of committee appointments.
and further letters and kilograms o.
invitation, and the arranging of WOOD.
water and ice for the soldiers while
encamped here.
Yesterday there was announced
from the office Of the Commercial
club an enlarged entertainment com
mittec, which will look after the
needs and comforts Of the Fourth
C-yalry up0n its arrival which j. OK
pected TO he June 80. OF this cont
mlttee Henry POppen is chairman.
and the other members are NJ. j. Gun
nineham, j.. A TovTea. Joseph y
Morrison. Roger 7. Polton. John Ma
son Ross. Walter -. Evans. Buxton
and Smith 10 select a representative.
and MCssrs. Sims and Carpenter e.
represent the Phelps Dodge McrcaU-
tile company.
The especial work of this commit
tee is TO establish the best Of bust
ness and social relations with tL9
regiment that viii be stationed u
Fort Huachuca. 1t being important
TO do this u this time, since the old
fort now becomes q regimeuJal post
In rhe past Tucson rs eagerly sOusht
The business OF the fort. and has
made many an effort to win friend
ship and trade. but soon there VIII
tirely to lights and flowers ana living
green.
Brilliant Nominations.
At Night the stranger in town viii
have no difficulty finding his way to
the convention hall. He need only
gaze upward and follow any OF the
three great beams of light which viii
! be focused on the Fifth Regiment
armory from the different parts OF
( the city. These searchliehts viii
shine forth from the tops OF the Emer-
son and Belvedere hotels and from
! the tower OF the MARYLAND Casualty
comDany's building.
The appropriation for this special
( lighting is $1,000. The convention
halI itself will be a blaze OF light. the
/ ribs Of the crrying roof being out
I lined BY 10000 electric bulbs. The
block of Bolton street leading to the
main entrance of the hall will he
brilliant with a collonade Of electric
lamps on pillars 50 feet apart. The
pOrtico Of :he CITY Hall will be out
lined with electric bulbs and some
of the 'ciJy's principal monuments
viii be treated in the same way. To
supplement this display by the city
the proprietors aad tenants of all the
tall buildings have been asked 20
leave the lights burning in upper
rooms so that the business district at
night will be ablaZe
The Park department which has
charge Of the ulant and flower deco
rations, has done much TO beauty
the exterior OF the convention hall
by screening the temporary doorways
and stairways leading from street TO
the balconies with trees and shrubs
Among the trees transplanted for this
purpose are elms and oaks, some Of
them 80 feet tall Baltimoreans are
fond OF floral displays. and appeals
have been made 10 shoDkeeyers and
occupants OF private houses 10 deco
rate their windows with flower boxes
To Baltimoroans the convention it.
self will be the whole show. but thou
sands OF visitors that come here from
all parts of the country will fnd
plenty to occupy their attention when
they grow weary of watching demo
cratic celebrities and listening 10
oratory. One OF the most popular
trips Of the week promises 20 be
down the Patapsco river. which forms
the City's fine harhor and out into
Chesapeake Bay. For the accommoGa-
ton of delegates and visitors who
wish to take this excursion the city
has rehtted the steamers Annapolis
and Latrobe which are used in win
ter 10 keep the harbor clear of ice
Annapolis. the site Of the United
states Naval Academy. IS only half an
hours ride by trolley. Washington.
the nations capital. is less than an
hour away.