The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1918-10-04

throne on Wednesday Afternoon an,
at special meeting of deputies o
the Round Up and Carnival Com
pany, Bryd Trego was elected to su
percede him with the title of Roya
Gink of the festival. Immediatel.
after taking the Groan of Obedienc
he appointed his cabinet and begaI
giving Instructions for the mobili
zation of the wind -jammers and go
carts.
MN. Farmer was appointed Prim,
Minister with powers plenipOtatery
w. D. Gagon was made keeper O.
the Royal Seal with instructions te
be careful of the big squeeze.
Leon ]. Chapman was made Roya
Court Jester and was authorized to
carry a string of bellies.
Henry Giles was made Dowagel
Queen Mother with orders not te
smoke during the parade.
DR.. Charles Mackie was made
Royal Queen to advise the Royal
Gink.
H. F. Hoffman, w. J. Wallise
James Boyle and5W. A. McVicar were
made Court Dukes with letters pat
ent for Dukes Mixiiure.
Mayor A. B. Stephens was com.
manded to Oil the keys to the City
anu 5e ready to turn them over to
General Pershing, impersonated by
Max Smith, who in turn is to deliver
the keys to squad of sojer boys in
khaki.
Dorsey Stephens will be Uncle Sam
the winner and counselor at the
peace doings.
c. F. Hilliard was commanded to
loosen his belt and act as Johnny
Bull.
E. J. Nogues will act as French ca
terer with Jack Stone, Otis Miller
and H. B. Snodgrass as royal chefs
Grant Holt was appointed Royal
Flower Girl, with instructions to use
nothing but sweet peas or other
hay fever stimulants-especially
stimulants.
Forest Kennedy and Merrill Boyle
were declared Royal Imps, with or
ders to be natural. Fire Chief Boyce
was commanded to get them a red
fire kettle.
Woodrow Wilson Davis was de-
clared to be the real Mephistophes
of the devil, and was told to do his
worst, and not to overlook the red
peppers.
Leo Henesh and E. L. Nugent were
commanded to act well the part of
the old maids of the family.
Walter Patrie and Merle Bentley
were declared two pages of the Roy
al Court-the first page and the last.
The Royal pageant will make its
first appearance before the lamp
posts on Tuesday, the eighth day of
October, Ammo Domini, one thousand
nine hundred eighteen, being the
same month and year that the Kais-
er first saw a great light from the
West.
Superintendent w. D. Vincent, of
the City Schools, was appointed
Royal Watchman of the Sleeping
business, and was commanded to or
ganize corps of youths and maidens
to make quick survey of the city
for the Red Cross and list each and
every home where a spare room or a
spare bed may be drafted into SER
vice to keep some respectable visit
ors from the country from having to
sit up all night in the depot or CITY
hall because all the rooming houses
are full. An office will be kept open
down town for bookings" during
the day and nobody will be booked
who is not clean and respectable.
preference being given to Young
people from the country or man and
wife. who are known and trust
worthy. No attempt will be made
to provide places in private houses
for floaters or transients or follow
ers of shows and carnivals, but rath-
er for the farmers and stockmen and
people from the distant homes of the
valley or adjacent valleys who gath
er to celebrate. Money received by
this source will be collected by the
BOOKING office and turned over in
toto to the Red Cross unless in spec