The chronicle=news., 1913-05-28
MEMORIAL DAY
PROGRAM IS
COMPLETED

~~UUUU e~ o.
On Friday. Memorial bay. m"
r'cpl. OF Trinidad will honor the
veterans of IN. CiVil war. living and
dead. In the morning III" menh"r.
OF Trinidad Post No. -. q, \. It..
viii conduct the usual ceremony N
III. cemetery. In ia. afternoon At
.:::" III. dedication exercises of the
Xii Carson monument and til" for
nal declaration ofth" park to the
city VIII take place. Last night the
mayor. aud all committees In charge
0f III. arrangements Tor dedication
ms met ai tn" city hall and arrnn-
Fed the program for the exercises
Th" city WIS represented hy MAYOR
Duniavy aud ". II. Lewis. the q. a.
W hy John conki" aud J. e. BALDWIN
IL" local camp oi L. = ". V. by u.
NJ. Rnision aud ". u. Warren. tn.
u. \. u. chapter hy arr Wight, the
Early S-,,i"r,' As.oe eiatinn hy Mn.
Flora West.
Th" J-Jication address viii b. ,i..
liV.f"d hy former senator 7. ". Pat
t'rlnn NJ Denver, u pioneer r'riden,
Of Colorado. I'm historic address
VIII hc delivered by :. ". ncitusk.
On" al tn. earliest settlers. A faiu,"
T." ih" flag VIII he extended by III"
u. a. n. aud patriotic son.s viii he
sung Icy chorus Of school children.
TIL" opening address, viii b. made
by ]. ". John and ,h. response by
Mayor puniaVy. Tho bron,. .1u"s.
trian statue of Carson which VAS de.
signed and finished by Augustus
i.uk.mnn Of New York. viii he rn-
,ailcd In III. presence Of thousands
OF pcopl" who VIII gather on til.
lswnr.
Arrangements have been mad. to
accommodate" tho early si,lcrs on tn.
platform. Seats will he reserved for
nS many OF thu old settlers Of the
l.s,os ifcvics. To i~So--;.s will hr
nbic to attend. The park will he re-
c.iv"d isr Mayor Dnniayy tn behalf
OF the city. Former mayor u. l..
Taylor. who took tn. initiative Ia
tho movement to erect Carson mon
umcnt aud who donated to the city
the site OF tn. park. will not he
present NJ the dedication cycrcis.a
as he vii! leave for Kansas City to-
night
II Is understood that daughter
n.cr scout. Charles and Kit Carson.
1r.. will he present VIXEN the monu-
mcnt Is unveiled. \ number OF the
early day residents who knew Kit
Carson will he present.
The ceremony of decorating the
graves OF veterans will take place at
10 o'clock. The Trinidad Electric
Transmission. Railway and Gas com
pany will furnish ample car service
to transport the veterans. their fam
ili.s and friends to the cemetery.
Cars will he in waiting at the corner
of Pine and Arizona avenue at 800
and anyone wearing the uniform or
badge of the q. A. X. or their auxil-
larry organizations will be carried
free. This includes members Of the
". Il. G.. the Spanish war veterans
and the drum corps. Automobile
owners have also volunteered to do
nate the use OF their machines in
transporting veterans and their
wives.
Tho order OF exercises for Memoir
ial day Is as follows:
Assembly OF Post at Castle hall at
y n. IN.
Take cars for cemetery at $50 n.
M.
Arrive ut cemetery at 10 a. M.
Distribution of flowers and dec
Grafton of graves.
Assembly call by II. Il. Abbott.
Reading of Memorial day orders
by Adiutant.
Report OF decorating committee.
Reading of General Logan's Order
No. II. y. NJ. Ralston.
Ritual Service. officers of the Post
Reading OF Lincoln's Gettysburg
address. Gilmore Thompson.
Firing Salute. L. $. w. V.
Taps. Buyler Abbott.