The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
6O,OOO HOTEL ROOMS ARE
READY IN SAN FRANCISCO
Commssioner-General of Panama Pacific Exposition
Tells of Preparations to House Visitors and to Pre-
vent Extortion-Other Hotel News

In san Francisco there are ready for
visitors 10000 rooms with hot and cold
water, electric lights. telephone and tele-
graph, and every other requisite OF a
twentieth century ho;e! at 81 to SO a
day was the announcement OF Com.
mlssloncr-General Moore of the Panama.
Pacific Exposition. win was at the
Algonquin Hotel yesterday.
For that matter" Mr. Moore added,
clean, fresh aud comfortable lodging
al 30 cents day and even as low rs 35
cents will be obtainable From these
almost incredibly low figures the march
upward In cost can OF course be to match
the purse and at the choice OF the
visitor until he reaches the luxuries Of a
Fairmont. st. Francis or Palace.
The hotel men have themselves taken
the matter of rates In hand and by an
association OF their own In conjunction
with the exposition managers are
already letting the world know that
there is 10 be- no such thing rs excessive
charges IN connection with this eXposl-
ton. They have Incorporated the san
Francisco hotel bureau, with a member
shin u over three hundred hotels already
Included Reservations have already
covering various dates for the EXPOSE
ton period
"lu addition there are apartment
houses ~ he found OF the lists OF the
association where quarters for brief
or protracted sojouru can also be re-
served. The official registration OF
hotels and apartment buildings at the
city hall already numbers nearly
1000"
MY automobile never goes where
expect 1t to-" said q guest at the Hotel
Marie Antoinette TO Manager II. Stanley
Green.
And never expect mine to go where
1t does" replied Mr. Green.
The annual banquet OF the Pottery
Glass and Brass Salesmen's Association
Of the United States of America will be
held at the Astor on the evening OF
February II.
Walter Chandler, manager OF the
Hotel Martinique. recently hired two
taNicabs into which he crowded all his
cabaret performers stop AT the Demo
cratic club on Fifth avenue" said
Chandler It was the first time n
cabaret performance was given at the
club
Gov. David / Walsh OF Massachu.
sets. who arrived IN town Sunday. is
registered at the Knickerbocker and Is
accompanied by his sister. Miss =. T.
Walsh The Governor is 10 be the chic
guest tonight at the annual dinner OF
Holy Cross College at the McAlpin.
The Misses sylvester OF Brookline
Mass, have taken apartments at the
Hotel Manhattan for an extended period
TIN New York Churchman'S Associa-
ton held a luncheon IN the state dining
room Of the Manhattan yesterday The
Rev. Floyd :. Leach presided. Ther,
were fiuy present
\ luncheon was gwen by Drew
Theological seminary in the banquet
room OF the Manhattan Yesterday Til,
table decorations were red carnations
one hundred persons were present
Entertaining parties a. nn"nsan IN
the Manhattan Yesterday were Ernest
r sutton. Miss VI. V Bement J. 6. Cur
tim. Mss Elise II SchenberE and Mr.
and Mrs. Frank TAR OF Montclair. ~ J
Nj. and Mrs Amos { S"hermerhori
have returned from TUXEDO Park an
have taken an apartment al the Van
derbilt
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Mortimer o