The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-09
GOLDEN GATE SHRINERS
WILL REACH HERE TO-DAY
10 He Welcomed mt Station by LocnI
Temple md Detachment
of MILITIA.
CONCERT IN CAPITOL SQUARE :
Entertainment TO he Provided for
Visiting Cu9iforninns Mt Richmoud
HOtel-On Way to Atlanta.

Golden Gate Shriners will make
peaceful invasion OF this city to-day
to rest up from tho long journey East,
and to prepare for the arduous cam
paign OF next week. when they de-
scend upon the imperial Council,
Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine. In scs-
sion at Atlanta. with the determine
ton to annex tho 1915 convention for
San Francisco. The big delegation of
CaIifornians Will arrive here in four
special trains, and will be met by local
Shrincrs and u military escort
yhc CalifOrnians viii reach here at
6:25 o'clock over the Richmond, Fred
ericlisburg and Potomac Railroad, and
the four special trains will be parked
AT the old ball grounds on West Broad
street. Here the visitors will be met
by their hosts, and after the march to
the city officially by Governor II. c.
stuart. Mayor George Ainglic and
Congressman Andrew Jackson Monta-
que. a short entertainment will he
held on the roof of the hotel. after
which supper Will be served. The visi-
tors VIII leave at IL o'clock for At
lanta.
DISQUALIFICATION BAND"
TO GIVE CONCERT IN SQUARE
Travelling with the Shriners is the
famous "Sl0.000.o00 Band" OF 12O
pieces. This band is said to be
the wcslthiest in America, and con-
tains many noted musicians, including
Franz Holic, late of Sousa's Band, who
postponed trip abroad to play with
ore of the royal bands OF Hungary to
accompany the touring Caiifornians.
The band will give Il big concert at Q
o'clock in Capitol Square.
There arc more than 500 Shrlners in
the California delegation. They hail
from all parts Of that state, but have
united for the thirty-day trip. With
them are about seventy-fvc women and
children. On each train is n huge cal
Hope playing Il Love You, California"
and the party gives generously at each
stop from the four carloads OF raisins,
oranges. fruits and flowers and litera-
ture from tho great Western state.
The visitors have four zouavo patrols,
under command of Colonel George GIL
iner. one of the Spanish american War
heroes. These teams have great ability
In executing intricate manocuvres. and
they VIII exhibit their skill while here
The visitors Will be met in Washing
ton by committee from Acca Temple,
composed of Clinton L. Williams, w H.
Adams and Walker Cottrcll. Harry Il.
Smith. OF this city, member of Islam
Temple, Of san Francisco, will accom-
pany the party.
ORDERS ISSUED FOR
MILITARY FORMATION
When the Californians detrain they
Will be met by Acca Temple and the
military escort Colonel r. Nice. Bull
lington, chief marshal Of the parade,
has issued the following orders:
Assemble G:l5 o'clock, detachment
from Richmond Light Infantry Blues at
Allen Avenue. with its left resting on
the south side of Broad Street; Rich
mond Grays Battalion. First Infantry.
Major Lawrence 7. Price: auto contain
ing Potentate g. letter Jones, Chief
Marshal Bullington: Acca Temple Pa
troll, j. r. Rose, Jr.. captain; California
band. California patrols, California no
hles on foot. four abreast. with Aide
Edward G.. Schmidt In charge: Acca
Temple mobiles on foot, Aide Percy ].
Straus in charge automobiles for visit
Ing women.
The line of march will be as follows:
Leave Broad Street at Allen Avenue,
south on Allen Avenue. circling Lee
Monument TO Franklin, east on Frank
lin TO Fifth, north on Fifth to Broad
east on Broad TO Eleventh. south OH
Eleventh TO Capitol. west on Capitol to
Richmond Hotel.
Scoutrnastcr Crenshaw has detailed
100 Boy Scouts TO aid in preserving
order at Capitol Square during the con-
cert.