Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-04
CIVIC DEMONSTRATIONS At
AUDITORIUM TONIGHT
i'ubifc TO Hear OF Trip to West Coast
OF Governor Stuart and
Blues.
MANY TAKE PART IN PARADE
Civic Organizations Seek Information
as to Progress in West and What
richmond May Learn From Cities
|fsite1 on Wonderful Tour.

AT the City Auditorium tonight. tn.
people or Richmond will hear by word
'i mouth Just what Governor Stuart
and tho Richmond Blues did in tn.
way OF bringing Virginia and its CAM
tai Into closer relations with tho citi-
zcns OF the fifteen or more STATE.
through which they passed on their
'ranscontincntal trip incident to at l..
tending the Panama Pacific Expo,Ition
at San Francisco An elaborate parade,
IN winch fifteen UNITS Will participate,
VIII precede the maes-meetine. the
Governor leaving the Executive Man.
sion. under escort Of the Blues. AZ 7.so
o'clock
more than half OF the auditorium ha,
oeen reserved for the public and ,,o
committee on arrangements calls at
,ena 90 an invitation which is ex-
'eh"eu 10 Tho women OF the city as wo,I
as mo men. William T. Reed nrssi.
uen' OF tho Chamber of Commerce. nm
oer tho auspices OF which tho MEATH
was arranged, Will preside. and h. viii
mo only man on the stage who did
AZ ,'ct accompany ono or the other party
Oh Virginians 10 the Pacific Coas,
INTRODUCE SPEAKERS
l. heeo VIII Introduce the speakers
'o'ernor stuart, who will spcak Of ~ -
cooperation evidenced in the West 10
tween tho people Of the cities and tbos.
OF the agricultural sections surround
my thcn1; Major T. w. Bowles com
handing the Blues, who will toll Of n.
Irceptions accorded the Virginians, and
w. L. Dabncy. business manager or tba
o 1.-lA
DC ADVERTISING" detailing what RI.
western cities do and how they do a.
front. 70 'he
The Blues Battalion. in full srcs,
toIH' wiz march from their armory
10 the mansion at 1880 O'clock and
VII! form in line of march with tho
Governor and his STAFF, the latter in
UNIFORM. Tho route Will he weet -,
itroad Street, and at corners between
fourth and Sixth other organizations
VIII iaii IN ine, their places being des-
of each. 'e
OF GRAND PARADE
From Broad the parade will NOV. a..
follows: q"
Southwark on Bclvidcre to Franklin
Street.
Westward on Franklin to Laurel
Street
Southwark on Laurel to FLOYD Ave.
nue..
Westward on Floyd Avenue to Cherry
Street.
Southwark on Cherry to Cary.
The Blues will form on the north side
OF Cary and present arms as the Cover
nor passes into the auditorium The
Arab Patrol Of Acca Temple, Mystic
shrine. in full regaIia, and tho Blues
VIII Join the Governor on the stage.
Major f. W. Bowles will be chief
marshal of the parade Horace r.
Smith. chairman OF the parade commit
tee. last night urged ali the orGaniza-
lions which will participate in tho
parade to be at the places assigned to
them promptly Mt 1880 o'clock.
In the line Of march. in addition to
the Governor his staff, and the Blues
there will be:
Mayor George A. Ainslie, tho CITY
Council. Board Of Aldermen and Adj
ministrative Board: n squad Of police
mounted; Arab Patrol Of Acca Temple
Kessnich's Municipal Band. Chamber Of
Commerce, Advertisers Club, Business
Mems Club. Boy Scouts Drum Corps.
Retail Merchants Association,t Central
Trades and Labor Council, Richmond
Rotary Club, Post A, Travellers Protec-
tive Association; United Comm ercial
Travellers