The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-07
GRAND OVATION FOR
GENERAL PERSHING
Continued from FIRST Pacs.

the children sing patriotic songs air
planes will fly over them.
For the parade the city authorities
2.00o.0 900 persons. Seven thousand po-
lice will be on duty Wednesday. Fifth
avenue from 10th street to Thirty
ninth street will be cleared at 0 o'clock
In tho morning. During the parade traf-
nc win be permitted on the Cross streets
at q dozen or more designated places
ten minutes of every hour while the
division Is resting.
The artillery and other war parapher-
hslia will begin dropping out of line
at Eighteenth street, 1t was announced,
wheeling to the right or left In order
that the long line will not have to be
halted for the dismissal.
Major-Gen. James w. McAndrew
wirelessed yesterday to Gen. Pershing
an outline of the programme as 1t has
been arranged thus far.
Programme for Reception.
1t is substantially as an official pro-
gramme given out last night oy the
Mayors committee and which follows:
MONDAY. SEPTEMBER s.
$50 A. M.-Mayor's official party will board
steamer Patrol at Pier A. North River, to
meet Leviathan down Bay
Gen. oershing and party board Patrol at
Hoboken and so 10 Battery.
1880 A. M.-Reception. ut City Hall. Gov.
address OF welcome. After reception Gen.
Pershins and party 60 to Waldorf
$50 P M'~DInner a. Ritz-Carlton TO GEN.
Pershing and stan by Rodman Wanamaker
chairman of Mayors Committee on Recep-
tions to Distinguished Guests
will mar
Hppodrome.
TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER ..
$50 p. MAT Sheep Meadow, Central Park.
Gen. Pershing viii greet 5000 school chill
escort for the General from entrance to park
at Seventy-second street and Fifth avenue.
Is p. M.-Receptioh at Elks Club.
M-Reception at Carnege Hall TO Gen.
| Pershing by George Washington Memorial
Association.
WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 10.
1850 A. M.--Parade and review of First Divi-
sion beaded Ss by Gen; Psrshing down Fifth
Ia p. M.-Gen. Pershing attends concert in
Central Park. General to stay twenty to
p. M.-Dinner 10 Ten. Pershing as Waldorf;
holman Wanamaker toast!naster. Addresses
| by Secretary of War Baker, Mayor Hylan
and Gen. Pershing.
Many Apply for Dinner Tickets.
Already more applications have been
received for the dinner at the Waldorf
on Wednesday night than can be filed.
The dinner was oversubscribed on Fri
| day and Indications are that many who
want to attend will have to sit in an
| overflow dining room All that re-
| ceive tickets, however, will be placed in
| the main room for the speeches, 1t was
said yesterday.
Present arrangements have 1t that the
| General will start for Washington on
I Thursday. Despite this fact a wireless
yesterday was sent him by representa-
tives of the American Legion asking for
an opportunity to receive him with a
mobilization of war veterans on Thurs
day night.
James Lockboro, at the headquarters
Of the George Washington Memorial
4 Association, announced last night that
Mayor Hylan will introduce Gen. Per-
| shing at the associations reception Tues
day night in Carnegie Hall. In the first
box on the right will be the General and
Mayor. Mrs. Hylan, Senator Francis E.
Warren Of Wyoming, father-in-law Of
the General, the Generals three sisters.
Miss Mary Pershing, Mrs Butler and
Mrs. Paddock, the Generals son. War
rem Pershing, and Mrs. Henry F. Dimock,
president of the association.
Gov. Smith and his party will oc-
cIpy a box on the opposite side of the
| stage. The United States naval box
will be occupied by Rear Admiral Huse
Of the u. S. s. Columbia, Rear Adj
mirla Mcdonald OF the Brooklyn Navy
Yard, Rear Admiral Glennon, comman-
dant of the Third Naval District. Brook
! Ign; Capt o. p. Jackson, Capt. o F.
| Cooper. Capt. Charles p. Courtney, Capt.
| Edward Constren and Capt ]. F. Car
| ter Ethel Barrymore will recite THE
Battle Hymn of the Republic" and
| George NJ. Conan Will sing. 1t was said.
| In Gen. Pershing's party on the
Leviathan according to a wireless re-
ceived yesterday from the commander
/ of the vessel, are Major-Gen. Andrew
w. Brewster, Major-Gen. John Hines,
Major-Geh Charles p. Summerall, Brig
Gen. Robert C. Davis. Chief of Staff.
and Brig. Gen. Fox Conner. one French
army officer and twenty-five American
civilians. The principal military unit
on board is composite regiment of 95
officers and 3,o21 men. The only other
complete unit aboard is the 456th Regi-
ment, Motor Transport Corps.
| Casual officers and men. army civilian
employees, welfare workers and the
wives of soldiers make up the remainder
Of the passenger list.
Greeters From the West.
| Among those who arrived in the city
yesterday to take part in the welcome
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