The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-09-24
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of the choicest products of the Inlan
Empire, all of which are now in place
Pioneer Day.
Since tomorrow is Pioneers day
made legal by the proclamation o
Governor Haines, all county and fed
eral offices will be closed as well az
banks and a general holiday will en-
sue. 1t is understood many business
houses will close during the afternoon
X. Ps. VIII Parade.
| A parade which promises to rival
that of yesterday in point of interest,
| if not in extent, is being arranged by
committee of knights of Pythias for
whom tomorrow has been set aside by
the fair management. knights have
been pouring into Moscow this after
noon and several trainloads of them
will arrive tomorrow morning from
Lewiston, Pullman, Colfax, Palouse
and from many points even farther
distant. A delegation of $50 strong
will be here from Lewiston alone.
Others will drop into line along the
route between here and Lewiston.
When the procession forms at the
corner of First and Main streets for
the big parade it is expected that over
400 marchers will be on hand. The pa
rade will start at 1 O'Clock sharp and
the committee in charge of arrange
ments has announced as a fore-warn-
ing that every Knight and Dookie in
the city will be expected to participate
personally in the affair ]. N. Nan
kervis, chairman of the committee
stated this morning that If any Knight
in Moscow should not be on hand he
will be waited upon" in proper man
ner by a special committee. Then
came the words-"They know what
it means to be waited upon"
sDOokies- VIII Have Fun.
But on tomorrow evening will come
the real spectacular features of the
Knights performances. Anyone who
has ever witnessed a night parade by
the Dookies will not fail to come out
tomorrow evening. The fun will com
mence at Z o'clock when Main street
will be converted into a really and |
truly circus grounds and the Doo'.ies
will reign supreme.
Spectacular does not describe the
evening stunts which are being plan
led. There will be the garb of the
)ookies which is never seen except on
are occasions There will be the
step rivaled perhaps by no
ther marchers in existence. There
will be the magic torches and the
laborate fireworks. Not these alone
ut dozens of other features will COM
inc to lend interest to the evening
arade.
Initiation at Night. |,
After the public performances will S
ONE others which are decidedly priv t
tie. The latter will be held in the X t
f P. hall where the Tyros will en- il
,rtain the Dookies who have gone a
IRE them. 1t is estimated that at s
,ast so candidates will be init ,ated u
night. u
Gathering in the Tyres.
The gathering committee" of the =
ookies is already at work bringing
the Tyros for the big hot sands
that are to be held here -
morrow night when few less than =
initiates will be introduced into the u
crets of the order This afternoon =
an Macintosh who is supposed to be =
e one Tyro who has succeeded NOR, 10
m of the initiation committee was ="
ken unawares by George Childers '"
d Bill Russell on the steps of TIE q
ks temple and rushed down the :
,eet several blocks where he was
divided with the proper application
INKS and advised to sign them. iof
The struggling Tyro well knowing lCt
: fate that awaited him at the hands al
several hundred Dookies among tn
om his name has been prominent bi
many years as that of a successful tn
1ger pleaded in vain for mercy but tn
1thin' doin'," said his captors, and to
was placed in the hands of q strong &c
n committee who will provide him an
h lodging until he can be cared off
tomorrow night.