The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-14
Well Known Lawyer Will As
sumo Duty of Seeing That
Events of Days Program
Move Smoothly and Fast.
GOVERNOR, PUTNEY AND
R ON THEIR WAY
Wiley Wires Denver Tent
Makers Appalled, by Size of
His Order; Bringing Home
the Usual Bacon.

The announcement that N. Il.
Hickey had been appointed grand
marshal OF the day for the state fair
and tina he had accepted the APP
pointment was the news Of chief in
terest cmaaating from air hcadquar-
ters today.
The office OF grand marshal OF the
day IL the one Of chief Importance
connected with the actual conduct Of
the fair. Upon this official rests an
the responsibility FOR the smoothness
with which the various events come
on. for he Is In supreme charge OF
the fair grounds and IL hrst In COM
mand OF all the fair forces. All dis
puges OF whatever character are re-
forred 20 him for hnal adjustment
and u is he who decides what is to
pc done and when.
The Office Of grand marshal entails
the hardest kind OF work and requires
balanced judgment and a high order
OF talent. In casting about FOR the
man possessing these qualities Ia the
highest degree o~btainable. the fair
management had no hesitancy In Sc
lcctiag Mr.. Hickey, and 1t is consid-
Hickey consented TO serve In that
capacity during the fair.
Party ON For san Juan.
President Putney. together with
Governor Mcdonald. Superintendent
Reuben Perry. OF the Indian school,
and H. a. Macpherson. left this morn
ing on the California limited for Cal
mp. en- route to Pennington and
shiprock. They were due to reach
Gallup late this afternoon. n viii
ride nearly an night tonight in an
automobile. reaching Pennington az
AN early hour tomorrow morning.
They viii spend tomorrow, the last
day Of the Farmlngton fair. In Farm
ington. and will leave Thursday for
shiprock. where thcy will take in the
Indian lair al that point aad VIII ar
range for the big Indian exhibit that
Ia To be put on here In October They
expect to return TO Albuquerque sat
urday.
biggest Tent order on Record.
a wire received at fair hcadquar'
ters today from Secretary r.. w
/ Wiley. who is now ID Denver, state'
that the order for tents given for th'
! New Mexico state fair was the larg
/ est ever received by the Denver ten
Manufacturer and that 1t was nar'
for him 60 make the dealers under
stand that he really meant what ~
rnid while negotiating for the order
The cost of the teats alone for IN
one week of the fair viii oo NOR
than twelve hundred dollars.
Railroads VIII Cooperate.
Mr. Wiley also stated In his tele
gram that en- agent OF the Denver 4
Rio Graudc railroad had been sen
into San Juan county To- WORK up a.
excursion o. the fair among the PEG
pie or that county and tnat The Col'
RADIO southern railroad had also seu
q man into Union county for the sam
%purnnso. Il is believed that at leas
90 hundred cScursiouists VIII come
the fair from cacn of those couniie'
While in Furningtou Mr.. Putncy vi
cooperate with the railroad asef
for the purpose Of swelling the eNcul
lfion from that point 20 the sredtci
number possible Mr. Wiley le
Denver tudny for pueblo and viii 10
turn Go Albuquerque tomorrow nis.'
special BIDS Ia Dignitarics.
n has been decided that special II
Ntntlons are to be extended by q
fair management Geo all the state a
nciais. to Senators Fan ana Cairo
Congroamau Hernandez ANA Co q
Judges and district |nitorucys Of eve
judicial district 300 the state. lo
present on the opening day of I
fair and take part in "a special opo
ing program that is being arrans'
Mr. Puinc. feels that inasmuch hs
effort Is being made TO make this
fair for all the people of the state
is nothing out reasonable 10 eAP'
public officials, regardless oi lhelr
cauty lr politics 10 come ior""
and help make the fair "a success