The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-08
ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING OF GEN
ERAl COMMITTEE WAS HELD
LAST NIGHT
Lieutenant J. Sumner Jones Approved
AS Grand Marshal, And Line or
March Is Adopted

Committees to take care OF every IN
dustrial craft and trade, profession
and vocation in Wheeling and vicinity
for the great Loyalty Day demonStra'
tion, Saturday. July Is, were appoint
ed at the meeting of the general com
mittee In the Board Of Trade Rooms,
last night. A partial list OF committees
that had been adopted by the eXecu'
tive committee Thursday, was ADOPT
ed last night with more than a nun
dred names added.
All OF the Chairmen OF these various
working committees are asked TO Sei
line On the approximate number OF
men that they will have in the parade
and report 20 the executive commit
tee at ftS next meeting. Monday even
Ing, at "7:45 Cards will be sent ou'
today by the general manager OF the
commercial association, TO all business
houses Asking whether or not they VII
turn out. and that they reply by tele
phone. !. Lieutenant J. Sumner Jones
: chief marshal. requests. TOO. that he
be informed OF the approximate nun
Der of marchers in each DIVISION Oy
Monday. Chairman Of the Music Com
mittee, Dave krauS, asks that all or
CARNATIONS that have bands of their
: own. or who expect to engage oands
TO report to him at once that he may
see where he stands on the question
of music. Furthermore. owing 70 the
limited, number of flags, everyone Is
asked to provide themselves at once.
The committee authorized the order
ing of 5000 II by 1S-inch flags by the
various dealers. This is change IN
the dimension from the exc cut!Te COM
mittee. Everybody but The old soldiers
will walk and autos. will be PROVIDED
for them: no advertising OF any KING
will be: allowed. the universal Symbol
will be the American flag with the oil
ferent fraternal organizations carrying
their own banners: and all divisions
are asked to be in their place by 1:3C
o'clock Saturday July Is. the places
to be designated by the chief marshal
Hon. Geo. W LutZ is chairman oil
the general committee, with Judge b
S. Honecker secretary. Remarks from
the various committeeman were heard
at the meeting and plans formulated
to be worked out before the executive
committee. A plan Of march mapped
out BY Lieut.. Jones was adopted ano
follows: Form head on Seventeenth
street between :Chf'1ne and Market
up Market to ninth. on Ninth to Main;
down Main to Twentieth: up TWEEN
tieth to- Chapline: down Chapline tc
Twenty-fourth and disband. 1t is
planned to have a reviewing stand or
Twentieth street where will be sta
toned the city and county officials oil
Wheeling and adjoining towns. How
ever this latter item will depend or
the executive committee.
The following is the list Of commit
tees as, they stand now complete:
Grand: Marshal - Lieutenant j. ;
Jones.
Aides to he selected by grand marshal
Police platoon.
Committee on F>inance-R. w. Peter
Shook. 4. L.. Meyer. Geo. J. Ma,hison. /.
Historical Representation Committee
Peter F: Haberstick. chairman: Arthur
Lanehan. Mrs. Lima Hennis sherman
City Officials and t:mploycs-Hon. Il
L. Kirk. mayor of Wheeling.
Committee on Music - David krauS
chairman: Prof. Fl. VI. Srhockcy. ". !
I.ukens. ". 3. Hilton. ". ". Irwin. A
COMMITTEES on Puhiicity- Chas: N
Kctchuu1. chairman: 3. s. Honccker; Ira
SedSwick ". B. Hilton: Miss Anna Eer'
mann Robert Beans. Edgar McGregor
n. c. Ogden Geo. \. f.aughlin: L.. r. Me
camic, Fl. W. bloomfield. G. W. TAYLOR:
Count: officials and employes--Shnritl
A r. SHeeney to select his own aides.
Trans or;ation-R, Z: J"nniS"n. chair
man: W. r. Atwood. G. J. Prnndfo"s
r. E. M&tcalt o. ". Moore.
United States cmplores--W. ". irwin
chairman: Major T. n. Jackson.
G. A.. RI. F:lwood Hughes. Col
Richard Robertson chairman: I. y
Salisbury c. T. Reed.
Committee or hand flags-E.""n r
Stein chairman: II. W. l"ImbrtGht. J
Il. Brennan. Jos. Z Naylor. Geo. d
MAXWELL. William kirbach.
United Confederate Veterans Capt
D. Z. Stalnaker. chairman: Pr Wiiliar
Cracrafe. Sr.
Spanish War Ee,.rans--G.irut. ir"d r
Huseman. H. n. E"ulry. chairman
Sons Of E.teranS---Dr. w T. M"grait
chairman: Frank \. p'Rri"n. clyde Ear
ton
Foreign born citiz"ns--G.rman: ftd.
Illus Retstar. chairman: +. Thurm. Rob
ert Lindsey. Louis Cnlrnar. French
Mike Friesmuth. chairman: JacHm">
Front. italian: D"mini" Jacnv"tfr
chairman: Jos Cambria. Dem. s. Jeh
bIa. J. s. Purrura. Grsck:: Peer =
Caravasios. chairman: Chris, Narrcu
zirnis. George BaSle. George NacartEcs
Syrian: Charles Arnien. chairman: Geo