The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-09
COMMITTEES
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on the consent of all booth holders
Ten cents admission will be charged
to the grounds. Ten cents extra will
be charged for the pageant. Fifty per
cent Of these receipts goes to Marks
twenty-five per cent goes to the booth
holders, and the remaining twenty-five
per cent will be turned over to the
publicity committee of the CONNER
cial club.
Fix Grounds Location.
The plans outlined are to have the
main exposition grounds on North A
street, between Seventh and Tenth
streets. Large and attractive gate
ways will be erected at each end of the
grounds. Entrances will also be placed
at the A street intersections of Eighth
and Ninth street.
The pageant, contrary to earlier
plans will be given in the Coliseum
Mayor Robbins and Alfred Bavis,
president of the board of works. stated
that although no petition had been
made to the city for use of tlh "a
streets, the administration will be glad
to cooperate in making the celebration
a success.
Probably the only thing that the
city will ask in return for the use Of
the streets will be a booth for George
Mckinley to use in laying out an in
teresting pure food exhibit" said May
or Robbins.
Will Furnish Aeroplane.
Special features will be given each
day. Marks will furnish an aeroplane
for three flights for $3.50 One day
he oiu fn hn io,
which will be held in connection with
the turning of the current into the
new Main street lighting system.
The superintendent of the light
plant has promised to give all assist
ance possible to get electrical supply
houses to furnish special lights for the
exposition grounds. Community sing
ing will add another feature Motor
ization of the fire department will be
the subject for another feature
All men present at the meeting last
night favored making the affair one of
the greatest home comings that Rich
mond has ever had.
Suggest Style Show.
A style show was proposed. Mr..
Darnaby explained that feature that
is attracting much attention at other
expositions is show portraying the
various styles that have been in vogue
'''ring the century.
though Mr. Marks will care for all
SO irecting Of the exposition, he
Aquire the assistance of many
tees, William Dudley Foulke
III asked to assist with the prep
of the pageant.
following committees were APP.
and will meet within the next
Is to perfect the we'll laid plans
rfect organization:
utive committee-E. f. Egge-
Ira Swisher, L. f. Tiff.
vASHIlnce comniittee-D N. Elmer,
y repoaan; w. c. Hibberd, l.. NJ.
hell.
paI.;. ,vertising committee-E. E. Egge-
eAiier o. g. Murray
iu Us. 'ageant committee-Fred Lemon, |
j, e.airman; ]. T, Giles, W. D. Foulke,
Mrs. Bernhardt, Miss Elizabeth Com
stock, Miss Mary Candy, Prof and
Mrs. Nohr, Miss Edna Johnson.
Booth committee-Ira Swisher, |
chairman; Ray Mather, Frank Dewitt, |
John Thompson William Rooney, John
HasSemelr, Waiter Land MyrOn Mails /
by, Sam Fred, Albert Chamness, DR.. /
Harrison, Paul Price, Ira Wood
Frank Braffett, John Swisher, Char. |
lie kreimer, George Seidel, Bert Carr.
Karl Meyer, Omer Whelan.
Decorating committee-Charles Ig- |
Gilman, Chairman; Charles Beck, Ed
die Williams, S. H. Reed, Glenn
Thistlethwaite.
Lights-Alfred Bevis, Chairman: |
Will Robbins, Clarence Kleinknecht. |
Subscription Committee Henry
Goldfinger, Chairman; Howard Rice,
Frank Taylor, Will Bockhoff, o. G.
Iurray, Dick Granger, Lawrence
Hanly. Howard Ramp. Horace Kra-
mer.
Insurance Committee Walter ].
Engle, Julian Gates, Willard Carr.