Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-03
Warren. driver, Irving c.. Barber, and

Warren, driver, Irving c. Barber and
Warren, driver. w. yesterday.
In event No. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS driver,
Irving C. Barber; REQ, driver, Frank
Stewart; Warren, driver, w. IIasteroay,
and Cole, driver, Cleve Campbell
In the motor cycle events the rules OF
the Federation Of American Motor Cy-
clists allow entries to be posted up untii
the time of commencement of the races,
and the complete list Of entries will n@8
be ready until tomorroy 1t is known
however, that the following have decided
to enter in the races: John 5. bergman,
Harley-Davidson; William Moor, De
Luxe; William Bruce, Excelsior: William
Denham, Excelsior; Thomas r. Dedge,
Indian; Theodore Oetzel. Excelsior; Will
liam Russell. Jefferson; Berney sherwood,
Excelsior, and Samuel Mcpherson, JeHer-
son. The greatest rivalry in the motor cycle
events will be in event No. :, whlch Is
the race for the championship of the
south for professionals. The event will
run for five miles. will be contested for
with stripped stock machines and VIII
have as first prize a silver loving cup
valued at $50, which has been contributed
nv the National Capital Motor Cycle Club.
The second prize will be a solid gold
medal.
The officials in charge Of the races are
as follows: Charles II. Cross, referee
Of the automobiie races aces l. cv ~ sSants
w r. Throop, clerk of the course;
Howard S. Fisk. starter: John Heyl.
checker; Harry Ward, william Ia m, u n,nnn
stfen and S. s. Grogan, scorers; Kari
Leesh, timer.
The committee Of the National Capital
Motor Cycle Club. which has charge OF
the meet Is composed of +. Nj. DOdson
chairman: Fred Mills, secretary; II. K.
Cohen. +. 8. Long, I. r. Dodge. w. r.
Throop. r. L. Gator. George w. Beall, p
n. Moulden, l.. w. Sakers and l.. NJ.
Stallings.
dwelling of Tablets.
At 3 o'clock the permanent feature of
the days celebration will take place,
when two tablets will be unveiled in the
general land office, one to mark the site
Of the first public telegraph station IN
the United States. and the other TO mark
the site OF the first theatrical perform
ance given in Washington. Addresses will
be delivered by George c. MAYNARD. Caleb
c. Magruder. former Senator Wetmore or
Rhode Island and W. V. Cox, vice chair
man Of the District citizens committee on
historic sites. The latter will preside This
celebration is also part of tn eofficial pro-
cram arranged by the joint committee
IN the celebration Of independence day
The most spectacular celebration or the
whole day will begin at > o'clock in the
afternoon III the Smithsonian, Agrlcul-
frral and Monument grounds. At that
tin,a more than 100 school children
,,jIl assemble there. to form INTO pa
.-eant and procession, gotten up by the
Washington section OF the Drama Lea s;e
~ America, in conjunction with the joint
oammjttee on the celebration of Indepen-
dence day. 49,.
before the procession moves at 4:30
o,clock an event called THE Dance OF
the Wood Sprites, arranged by MISS
1;c,itural grounds Fifty children of the
nnhlic schools. pupils of Miss Bentley.
Who is director Of music In the public
schools, will give interpretative dancing
In classic draperies. 49,,
,rhe paReant procession will form on 1th
..raat along the east boundary of the
S,oithsonian grounds at 4:3O o'clock in
tha afternoon. It will march into these
grounds at the entrance near Ith' and b
sstraets northwest and will follow the
main driveway past .ne s
t"rai grounds to the Washington Monu-
mani After encircling the Monument it
Mill march down the south slope and be
seated to see the pantom1me play, Uncle
SANS 137th Birthday Party; After the
,,sov II will march out by the bureau of
whiting and engraving and disband as 1t
goes north on 14th street.
mo rchers are requested to fall In line
,,.hind the banner bearing the number Of
their divisions, as shown in the follow
ny Liberty Girls. 2. Children of the Rev
olution. 3. Little James and Dolly Madi-
sons. 4. Little Men and Little Women
of 1850. 5..Flower Girls. 8. Indian Boys.
:. Indian Girls. s. Children's Chorus.
9. Story, Book Folks, ~ MILDLY Isid Girls Girls
49, MILDLY Boys. IA. Flag Boys. Is. In
dustriaI School Boys. 16. Base Ball Boys.
The Joint committee announces that par