Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-11
PRIZES
To Be GIVEN
TONIGHT
Sousa Will Announce Winners Of
Parade Trophies at Show in
Auditorium.

John Philip Sousa, the noted band
master, will announce the names of
the prize winners in the automobile
parade at. the Auditorium Tuesday
night when his weeks concert there
at the Souths Greatest Automobile
Show
Not until then will the names of
the winners become known officially
In the parade, each automobile bore
number and through that identifica-
| ton the judges -tationed in review at
the Capital City Club indicated their
decisions. Owners of the cars which
bore the winning numbers will pre-
sent themselves at the Auditorium
Tuesday night; their names will be
announced by Mr.. Sousa and the
| prizes awarded.
Numbers of Winners.
/ No. 50, an automobile owned by l..
j. Daniel, won the prize for being the
most original.
No. 90 was declared the best kept
machine,
No. Z the second best decorated
! No. >. the third best decorated.
No. "a contained the prettiest girls.
The prize for the most original car
Is two Ajax tires, valued at S71.40.
For the best kept machine, a car
buretor,
For the best decorated car, first
,, prize: Two Racine trusty thread and
| two Racine country thread non-skid
tires, valued at $156; second price,
two Empire tires valued at sSS.1S and
s25 in cash; third prize, one Kelly
| Springfield tire valued at s46.70 and
$25 in cash.
For the car containing the prettiest
girls. one G. and chain thread tire
value at $3.50, and q specially pre-
pared box Of Nunnally's candy to
each occupant.
With a flourish or trumpets, but
without John Philip Sousa in the van.
Atlanta's great floral automobile pa
rade got under way at 11:15 o'clock
Tuesday morning, and leaving. the
rendezvous at the corner OF Mitchell
and Whitehall streets, swept north
ward on Whitehall to the accOmpani-
ment Of cheers and hand clapping
from thousands of spectators.
Minus the March King" who was
going to appear in the role Of hon
ored guest only, the parade advanced
to the sprightly music Of the Fifth
Regiment Band, on prodigious motor
truck and blaring nightly.
Several hundred cars, parked along
Mitchell street to the Plaza, swung
into line, and the Kaleidoscope pa
geant began it's journey out Peachtree
sti eet to the Georgian Terrace and
return past the expectant judges
waiting at the Capital City Club.
Weather Was Ideal.
For his part, the weather man had
done wonders. The air was sharp
with the tang of late autumn, but
genial sun mellowed the chill, and
lent glory to the garnishment of the
cars, touching with a special charm
those decorated in autumn leaves and
grain and products Of the Georgia
fields.
There were a number Of them-cars
that looked as If the God of the
Turning Leaves had touched them
with his wand.
Perhaps the chief was the autumnal
chariot in which tiny Miss June
Beauvais, her sunny curls crowned
like am idget Diana OF the Forest
conveyed her Welcome Of the
Woods" to the great Automobile
Show. The car was a massive bank
Of the richest autumn leaves glowing
with color.
Besides the little queen OF the woods
In the car were Mrs. l.. F. Beau
vais, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. j. Daniel and
Mrs. Frank Wildly.
In direct contrast to the autumn
leaves was great car banked as with
snow, with arches supporting a white
canopy which sheltered a brilliant
party-little Miss Julia Anne Hagan,
Miss Margaret Hagan, Miss Sadie
Ballew. Miss Verna Ruth Harris. Miss
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