Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-22


Store, first; Hanover Shoe Store, sec
ond; honorable mention, Doutrichs
and Books Shoe Store, tied in num-
Der of points and when the coin was
tossed to decide the winner in the
rooms of the Chamber of Commerce,
Books Shoe Store won out.
Class C-P. II. Caplan, first; P. G.
Diener, second; Charles Aaronson,
honorable mention.
Class D-Henry Gilbert and Son,
first; Rothert Company, second; Burns
and Company, honorable mention.
Glass E-Vogt's meat market, first:
the Studebaker grocery store, second;
Gand Union Tea Company, honorable
mention.
The prizes are $40 and IS gold
pieces for first and second places, re-
spectively.
More Special Mention
Because of the general excellence
of the displays the judges decided that
special mention should be made of
more of the windows entered in each
class. Consequently, in addition to
awarding prizes to the first two and
giving honorable mention to the third,
the judges asked that specific mention
be made of three additional ones in
each class in the order of their total
points.
The list follows:
Glass A-Twenty-f Cent Store
(Soutter's), Livingston's, Astrich's:
Class B-Doutrichs, Paurs Shoe store,
Messersmith's; Class &C. NJ. Forney,
D-Compton's, Joseph Goldsmith and
Heagy Brothers. There were only
three entries in Glass E.
Better Go Early
II you're not down." up" or Gin"
town tonight at Z o'clock or there
abouts, you might just as we'll not
bother, unless you don't care to get
a good place to see. For the indiea.
tlons are that even breathing room
is going to be at a premium most
any place in Market Square.
FOLLOWING conference to-day with
Chief of Police Wetzel. P. H. Bailey,
chairman OF the street cabaret com
inlttee announced that arrangements
had been completed to stop all auto.
mobile traffic entering the Square
from the south. Parking of cars will
not be permitted below Market
street.
Until twilight makes it necessary to
quit, Street Foreman Charles Ray
mond will have a busy force of mon
of the city highway bureau busily
sweeping the asphalt so that it will
be in good shape to receive the corn
meal that is to be spread for the
| benefit of the dancers. The roping
oil OF the southwestern section OF the
Square will be started at 7:30 O'Clock
and about that hour the ten police
men specially detailed for the purpose
will go on duty. And furthermore
they will keep everybody who isn't
dancing-on the outside of the ropes.
A score or more of the "marshals"
who have been appointed for the pur-
pose by the Chamber of Commerce
will assist.
Where the Lights Blaze
Round about O'Clock the giant
'foodlights" which have been oh
tained from the Harrisburg Light and
Power Company by the JoVian League
for the purpose will be turned into the
Square from the top of the Bell tele-
phone building. Merchants around
the Square and on the route of the
fantastic parade incidentally have
been requested to set red-fire going
as the parade passes. The marshaIs
who will form the guard of honor"
for the parade have been directed to
report at o'clock at the Chamber
of Commerce for badges, Instructions.
etc.
The parade is due to form at S:15
at Front and Chestnut streets and TO
march quarter of an hour later. At
9 o'clock the cabaret which has
been holding forth in the Columbus
hotel and which has been loaned to
the committee for party of the
evening program, will entertain. The
Stieff Piano Company, by the way, has
offered the use of a piano.
No Trolleys in Square
Beginning at $3.50 o'clock the troll
ley service into the south side of the
Square will stop and cars ordinarily
moving into the regular terminal by
that route will stop until 1880 at
Fourth and Market streets.
II you're hesitating at all about
costuming for the fantastic parade and
dance, would it help you to decide If
you knew that handsome silver cups
will be awarded by the Chamber of
Commerce to the masculine and