The Sentinel=record., 1914-03-15
GREEN AND WHITE PORTALS
 ID WELCOME NEW RAILROAD

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 Eighth Carriage-Army and Navy Hospital officers.
 Ninth Carriage-Capt. Trowbridge of the Hot Springs Reservation office and party.
 Labor organizations, representing all the trades of the city.
 Following this lineup will be tally hos of the various commercial, fra ternal, civic and other bodies of the city.
 Automobiles and private convey ances of all the people of Hot Springs are cordially invited and urged to be present and join in this monster par. ade as a greeting to a new institution in Arkansas and Hot Springs, in which everybody is interested.
 The ceremonial at the grounds will be a most imposing one. The mem bers of the Young Mems Chamber of Commerce will line up along the track of the road as they approach the grounds. The guests of honor will be given place on a platform. The sponsor, Miss Dove Poland, and her maids of honor, will be in wait ing, and at given signal the first passenger train from the west will come steaming and whistling up to the scene This train will be gaudily dressed with red, white and blue bunt- ing.
 Just as the train pulls up to the closed gates Miss Toland will lead the way to the running beard of the en- zine, from platform erected at the left. Behind her will follow the maids of honor As Miss Tolaad makes her way to the front of the engine to crash the bottle of hot water over the front of the engine, Mayor Dr. J. w. McClendon, President George Gala han of the Young Mems Chamber of Commerce and President Col S. w. Fordyce of the Arkansas State Fair Association, will step up to the closed gates which have barred the way to the waiting train. Mayor McClendon, as the official representative of the city, will from his pocket supply the key that uplocks the large swinging gates. President Callahan and Col. Fordyce will swing the gates back and the train will move forward.
 Little Misses Lucille Woodcock and May McCauley both of this city will be stationed one on each side of the opened portals, as flower girls, and will scatter flowers across the path of the new road as it passes under the gates Directly under the arch Miss Poland will christen the new rail- road
 Secretary Latta yesterday reported that the banks would close Tuesday in honor of the occasion Had they followed the mayors request to all business houses to close at 10 o'clock, they would have had only one hour for business, so yesterday they all acquiesced in a general closing for the whole of the day.
 The baseball game in the morning between the Boston Americans and the Arkansas University team will start the festivities of the day. The game will be played at Majestic Park and will be called at 10:30 o'clock Tuesday morning. Gov. Hays Mayor Taylor of Little Rock and others, guests of the Young Mems Chamber of Commerce. are baseball fans, and they will be ill attendance on the game President Lannin of the Bos- ton Americans will be invited to join the guests of the Young Mems Cham Der fo Commerce in attendance. The St. Patrick's ball at the Arl ington Hotel continues to be heard from in the correspondence that pours into the office of Secretary Latta The people of Arkansas have awaken ed to the grand social function in this St. Patrick's ball, and will be here in large numbers to attend. Manager Corrington has provided decorations for the entire lower floor of the Ar- ington Hotel and aside from the splel- did musical program Director Barton of the Arlington orchestra has prepar. ed there will be special features of entertainment. The green and white colors of the day generally in all the decorations, will prevail largely in the decorations provided by Manager Cor rington.
 Some new features for the grand parade were announced to Secretary Latta yesterday. Will Murphy, one of the contractors who has had hand in the construction of many of the railroads of Arkansas, and who built more miles of the Memphis, Dallas x tGulf than any other contractor, will put a sixteen mule team in the par ade, which will haul float on which will be staged many of the real work CTS of this new Arkansas industry.
 Mr P l. Heasley. who always is in ltAe forefront of organized labor in this city, is arousing enthusiasm Iamong the ranks of the labor organt l t. ..f,Ip,ffna \ YpaatipV