The Coconino sun., 1920-11-05
BIG PREPARATIONS FOR
 ARMlSTICE DAY AT FAIR

Armistice Day, November II, is to be observed both at and by the Ari- xona State Fair. Falling as it does on Thursday in the middle of fair week, Phoenix will have an opportunity to accord it's thousands of visitors a most interesting and enjoyable time on that occasion.
 z One of the most notable features of the day will be the great reunion that will be held in this city among ex- service men from all over the state, since Governor Campbells proclama- ton making the day statewide hol- iday will give the service men 8 chance to come to this city for the celebration.
 The Armistice Day program is to be in charge of the American Legion, Frank Luke, Jr., Post No. 1, which has planned most pleasing program of events for the day.
 In the morning at the fair grounds between the hours of 11:00 and 1900 fitting memorial exercises will be con ducted. Addresses appropriate to the occasion will be delivered by Arnold Blumenthal, post commander, and oth- CT prominent Legionnaires. The high school cadets will assist the Legion in carrying out the program.
 All Legion members and ex-service men will be admitted to the fair grounds free of charge during the morning of Thursday, and are urged to attend this ceremony. Secretary Benton, of the local post, will be there to look after the interests of the ex- service people. In addition to Legion members, c. A. R., A. w. V. and oth- CT patriotic orders, together with the general public, are cordially invited to attend the services.
 In the evening a festive free mas querade street dance will be given to celebrate the anniversary of peace. Two bands have been secured to5furn- ish jazz for the occasion and it,is pos- sible that third will be engaged. The city will have the streets cleaned up spic and span and benches will be date dancers and spectators.
 The State Fair commission is anx- ious for this evening entertainment during fair week to be success and is lending every assistance to make it so. Although it is not essential to ap- pear in costume at the dance it is urg- ed that everyone will do so. Cos tunes will be judged at the Adams Hotel, and prizes will be awarded the best, the prettiest, and the most uni- que costumes, together with any oth- CTS that are adjudged deserving of awards.
 Music will start promptly at 8 p. m. The committee in charge of arrange ments consists of James Arthur Smith, chairman, Mrs. J. K. Baty, Mir. J. K. Baty, T. F.. Benton, s. c. Kells, L. J. Taylor and James Sellers.
 The activities of the American Le- zion during Fair Week will not be confined to Armistice Day programs. The Legion will maintain an informa- garding disability claims. war risk in surance, or anything else that ex-ser- vice men desire to know. From this booth membership drive for Legion members will be conducted, and all men and women who have been in the service will be urged to join.
 The organization will assist ex-ser- vice and American Legion guests in Phoenix during Fair week to find suit able lodgings.
 In addition it will have charge of the First Aid work at the State Fair. A booth will be provided under the grandstand equipped with all the nec essary medical supplies to meet any emergency. The booth will be in charge of competent nurses and doc tors drafted from the ranks of the Legion. Other doctors and nurses who can serve should register at this booth | in order that they may be summoned if necessary