The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-10
Chairman of General Advis-
DRY Board to Have Supervi-
sion of Local Arrangements
for the Big Week.
COMMITTEE
READY FOR BUSINESS
Efforts Will Be Concentrated
on One Mammoth Pageant
Reception Work to Be Well
Organized.

NJ. r. Hickey, chairman OF the gem
eral Albuquerque fair committee. has
consented 10 lake general supervision
I ~ the work OF an local arrangements
committees Tor the big October week.
including the boards which Will have
charge OF the fair parades. OF decOra-
tons and on reception. as well as
other matters Tor which the city OF
Albuquerque and not the state fair
commission, II directly responsible
AIR. Hickey went To santa Fc today 10
attend "a meeting of the state board
of bar examiners. OF which he Is a
member, but on his return tomorrow
night will take up actively the COM
pletion OF the various committees and
the launching OF their work.
Onc Mammoth Pageant.
The parade committee already has
been completed and Charles -. Cush-
man. its chairman. and his associates
have determined upon one mammoth
pageant, TO be- held al O'Clock
Thursday afternoon, and "a hc 80
equipped or TO permit its repetition us
an Illuminated parade al nisht OF the
same day. This parade IL To be made
she largest and most spectacular ever
attempted here. The character of tho
floats will bc the highest and h
work spent on the event the most
careful In the history OF the fair.
Hut one otnor parade will bc given
during tho big week. This will be the
opening d8y parade In which the var
rious fair grounds features viii line
up and proceed out Central avcnue TO
the grounds And this parade viii oa
bigger than amy parade the state tait
crowds have ever witnessed. So
bands will furnish the music Of tho
line and the attractions which viii
participate are likely to stretch from
First street tg the fair grounds.
care In Decorations.
Another committee. the complete
membership of which SIR Hickey ia
expected Go ON his return
from Sauju Fu Will bc that uu de""-
ration Thought has been given To-
the make up ct this committee. with
e view 90 getting members VINO not
only VIII devote the necessary time Co.
The wnrk. but who have artistic Iuds-
mcut. n is proposed that decoration
Of some kind shall adorn every nufl-
uess house. home and building oi
whatever character. i'm this city our
lnr the week. OF the fair Tho COM
mitteo aud the commission viii az
rang, tor decoration materials az 'oIF
reasonable prices ana the sSst'rnah.
effort. nov being planned is expected
% result ia the artistic decoration NJ
ever, structure iu the city. Tho street
decorations win be more clunor'i'
,,pr than those for the national irr.
cation congress. which produced AZ
bugu,rrur high water murk in deco
rating for visitors
Ulnn- tor Receiving Visitors.
Tl, greatest care b. 90 1r given To"
.Di,.tIpu and organization of the com
mltt,ra uu reception. Special ir'ih
parties. now assured from several Sec
tou. OF tr, state VIII Foe received uy
snre.lI committees. % committee bciur
s--Isutd Goo thc W.i,umIur oi 't''
train and the proper Csrc oi ''s pas
-curcrs and euo.ill welcoming BAN
uers and arches will greet The visitor
from each section >ot % train VIII
arf.,, dIr.ur lHr fHlr week. without
.fhr Attendance u' band lF 10 un-
loads lt. MESSENGERS.