The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-10-25
Arrangements Are Being Push
ed by Special Executive Com
mittee of Three Having Un-
limited Powers.
SUB-COMMITTEES TO
MEET THIS MORNING
Every Provision Will Be Com
pleted Today So That There
May Be No Slip-up When
HOnored Guests Arrive.

Pensacola will entertain the State
Centennial Commission Monday. the
date having been definitely set by
Chairman Brorein, and announced in
a telegram to Mayor Sanders yesterday.
Complete plans for the meeting have
been arranged by the special executive
committee of three, appointed by
Mayor Sanders. The members of the
special committee are J. Hobart Cross,
Ben S. Hancock and Leslie Partridge.
They were appointed following a meet
ing of the committee of twenty-five
at the mayors office yesterday af-
ternoon and their authority is un-
limited in this matter, all workers
having agreed to take orders from the
triumvirate.
Hon. Peter L. Rosasco, of Milton,
telegraphed last night that the Santa
Rosa county delegation will come in
force Senator Mcleod is one of the
Santa Rosa county men who will be
in the delegation. An extraordinary
meeting of all special committeeman
has been called at the mayors office
OF 10 O'Clock this morning. The meet
ing will be short and is extremely i'm
portant. All committeeman are urged
to be present
The committee and arrangements
are as follows:
Arrival of Commission.
The arrival is in charge of Ben E.
Clutter, chairman. The commissioners
will arrive at 9:45 and are to be re-
ceived at the station by the entire GEN.
tennial committee, consisting of the
citizens centennial committee of one
hundred, city board of centennial com
missioners. the county commissioners
of Escambia county and all city and
county officials together with all loyaI
boosters.
The Morning Tour.
The morning tour to points of inter-
est-autos leave depot in the follow
ing order: City Commissioners, Com
missioner Brorein. accompanied by A.
C. Blount and Wayne Thomas; Com
missioner Burgueries, accompanied by
Dr. Renshaw and p. L. Rosasco; Com
missioner McWilliams, accompanied by
senator John p. Stokes and Senator
Mcleod of Santa Rosa county; Com
missioner Logan, accompanied by B.
s. Hancock, Pope Reese and Charles
B. Hervey; Commissioner Jones, ac-
companied by John H. Collins and
F'elo McAllister.
of visitors from Tallahassee and other
points, and county and state officials.
Each loyal Pensacolian is expected to
see to it that every visitor on the oc-
casion is properly accompanied and
shown the proper courtesy.
The itinerary of the morning tour
will be in charge of ]. Harvey Bayliss,
S. H. Burke and p. d. Tebault. and
oil
interest as well possible sites for
location of the Florida International
Centennial. The tour ends at II O'clock
at the city hall, where the commission
ers meet to hear presentations OF
Pensacola's rights. All Pensacola Is
invited to be present
Luncheon.
Following the hearing the commits
sioners are to be entertained as guests
OF Charles b. Hervey at the San Carlos
hotel at luncheon.
Afternoon Tour.
At o'clock the commissioners. ac-
companied by the same official es-
cort as during the morning hour, will
leave the San Carlos in charge of
Messrs A. T. Barkdull, H. Z. Root and
Tom Hall, for an auto tour to the air
station and Fort Barrancas, upon
completion of which a tour of the har
Dor will be made in charge of Fleet
Captain j. G. Watson of the yacht
club, DR.. F. G.. Renshaw and Hon, f.
d. Sanders. The party will arrive at
Pensacola wharf at o'clock
Parade and Demonstration,
The commissioners will be met at
the foot of Palafox street at O'Clock
by all loyal Pensacolians. who will
parade to Mallory Court, in charge of
James G. White, w. H. Bradford and
Rox Cowley. All the boosters who
went to Tallahassee will be in line
again. four abreast and will sing
Pensacola Town on the march and
at Mallory Court, where a band con-
cert will be given. During the time
of this parade all stores will close and
excuse their clerks for participation.
Decorations.
The matter of decorations at city
hall, Mallory Court and Plaza Ferdi-
nand, is entrusted to City Commits
sioners Hinrichs and Pou. and John
A. Jones. Points of historical interest
will be marked by Oliver Semmes, r.
Pope Reese and j. E. ID. Yonge. All
business houses are expected to decor
ate and to close during the hours OF
the afternoon parade, and corporation
in this matter is entrusted to Edward