Imperial Valley press., 1919-11-24

week celebration. December l to 8,
inclusive, were announced yesterday at
committee headquarters, and the events
for each day are even more elaborate
than had been expected. When ar
rangements are completed soon for the
first day of the celebration, John d.
Sprecllels day, the program will be
finished and ready for publication, in
the fine souvenir booklet now being pre-
pared.
While there are numerous details
still to be arranged in connection with
John d. Spreckels day, it is known that
features of this day, the opening one
of the celebration, will include the ar
rival of the first train from Imperial
valley, great parade from the union
station through the business streets to
Balboa park and program of speeches
at the Spreckels organ pavilion. The
parade will contain large number of
floats entered by suburban cities and
industrial concerns. a floral section
will be a feature.
The program for Harbor day, Sta
dunn day and Balboa Park day, as an
nounced yesterday, are as follows:
Program for Harbor Day, Dec.
! a. m. to II IN. and to pm.--All
tideland industries will hold open
houses, visitors welcome.
10 a. m. to p. m.-Open house at
concrete ship plant at foot of Tirty-
second street.
10 a. m.-Bay excursion for guests
and visitors. covering all points of in
terest in the harbor Music aboard
boats furnished by War Camp Com
munity. Service ending on steamer Es-
trella led by Wallace Moody.
2:15 to 4:45 p. MA program ofaqua-
tic sports, consisting of rowing, swim
ming and canoe racing by members of
the San Diego Rowing club. State Nor
NAL school and San Diego high school.
The dinghy, whaleboat, sea sled, yacht,
catboat and sloop events by San Diego
Yacht Club, L. S. navy and naval air
service will be presented north of the
municipal pier and off the bulkhead.
Exhibition flying by airplancs and hy-
droplanes. Exhibition rowing by crews
of women's rowing clubs.
s to 10 D. rh--Illuminated water pag-
cant.
Program for Stadium Day, Dec. 3
: l to 1870 p. m.-Army and navy
championship athletic events.
1850 to 2 p. m.-Army and navy push
ball game.
3 to 22O p. m.-LivinS flagt present
ed by 5000 pupils of the San Diego
high school.
2.2O to go p. m.-Massed program of
events presented by Fairgrounds, high
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ment, consisting of gymnastics, games,
obstacle races, relay races, ground
and lofty tumbling pyramids, etc, and
drill by 600 high school girls.
$50 to p. m.-Ihrilling and spec
tacular exhibition by San Diego fire
department.
p. m.-First heat of Roman chariot
race, each heat being four times around
hippodrome track.
$40 p. m.-First and second quarters
army and navy football game, each
quarter playing 10 minutes with one
minute intermission.
$40 p. m.-Second heat Roman
chariot race.
3.50-Third and fourth uarters army
and navy football game the entire per
formance to conclude with final heat of
Roman chariot race.
This stadium, built by the city of San
Diego at a cost of 5000, 900, has a seat
! ing capacity of $4,000 and during the
recent visit of President Wilson to the
coast, he addressed $4,000 people in
| this stadium, this being the largest
open air assembly ever addressed by
one man in this country.
Program for Balboa Park Day
10 to 1870 a. m.-Concert at organ
pavilion by Tommassino's Royal lillian
band under the direction of Sig. Al
fredo Tommassino.
1870 to II a. Morgan recital by
DR. Humphrey J. Stewart. (This or
gan, the gift of John d. and a. T.
Spreckels to the city of san Diego, is
the largest outdoor organ in the
worldJ
II to 11.30 a. m.-Concert by Tom
massino's band, under the direction of
Sig. Alfredo Tommassino.
11.30 a. m. to II m.-Joint concert
Tommassino's Land with Spreckels or
gan. Conductor, Sig. Alfredo Tommas-
sino; organist, DR.. Humphrey J. Stew
art.
l. to 2 p. m.-Lunchcon and cere-
ChristObal cafe.
Il TO . p. m.-Lunchcon by San Diego
Rotary Club, with port authorities and
other guests, in rear of Canadian build
ing.
I30 to p. m.-Pure bred hog sale
at Tractor building, under the auspices
Of county farm bureau.
to 3 p. m.-Public dancing on /
Plaza de Panama, music furnished by |
32nd infantry band, courtesy of Gen. |
Joseph E. Kuhn.
to 4.3O p, m.--Concert by Tommas
sinos band and Spreckels organ. Sig /
Alfredo TOmmassinO, conductor; DR.. !
Humphrey J. Stewart, at organ, Solo
ist Madam Marsha Aldrich, soprano.
Dance, Flower of the Nile" Emma
Claire Ort premiere danseuso dance
"Folly" Mis- Dolores Smith, premiere
danscusc dance, "rhe Glow Worm"
Miss Pauline Thompson, premiere dan
seuse dance.
4.@O p. m-Recpeton by womens
board in women's board rooms, Fine
Arts building