Evening journal., 1920-06-21
ROTARIANS At
ATLANTIC CITY
Wilmingtonians Will Take
Prominent Part in Street
Parade Tonight
BLUE HENS CHICKS"
TO BE INTRODUCED

Wilmington delegates left in two
special Pullman cars FOR Atlantic City
this morning to attend the eleventh
convention OF the International Asso-
citation Of Rotary Clubs, which opens
tonight The local members VIII hold
a conspicuous place among the 10000
delegates from all over the world In a
pageant TO proceed from the board
walk TO the big music hall at the ex-
treme end OF the steel pier, where the
convention will be held
Among those In the delegation from
here are:
Stanley NJ. Arthurs, +. r. Blxby.
Frederick Brady, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Il. Bye, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank j. Cheney,
Mr.. and Mrs. ElwOod A. Davis, Crarles
| Donaldson, William b. Foster. Mr. and
Mrs. C.. ID. GarretsOn, Fred II. Cav
throp, Mr.. and Mrs. James s. Hamil-
ton, Mr. and Mrs. w. h. Holland, VIII
liass p. Jorde, Il. r. kniffen, John +.
Krauss, Mr. and Mrs. Max Matthes,
William f. Metten, A. p. Neutze, Frank
~ Oyerdeer, James b. Owens, o. c.
purdy Mr. and Mrs. j. NJ. Rodgers,
Harold s. Schutt. John II. Squires. Mr..
and Mrs James ID. Stroud. the Rev r.
W. iIhlHNlif VII. dit thlo. NldA'llN
Unger, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Walker Mr..
and Mrs. William u White, l.. X. Yer
ger and Alfred d. Warner
| Ellwood Souder, Nat Howell, A. T.
! ThrOOp and Herman p. Ewes also con
/ template attending Wilmingtonians
who arc In Atlantic city and con-
/ template remaining for Rotary Week
! are Albert Bird William L. Dockstader.
| erank NicHugh, Franklin j. Murphy
Howard 4 SEAMAN. Wilmer J. Strad-
ley. G.. w. sutton and Joseph s. Wilson.
The Wilmlngtonians, in the course
OF their program, will display large
lreplica of the noted .'Blue Hen On
/ carved i'm wood. standing feet high.
In addition To the bird" they will dis
tribute 5000 buttons. having a device
attached that when pressed win emit
4 chirp Many Of the members were
ACCOMPANIED by their wives, ana tne
marty will remain until June 20, max,
inp their headquarters at the Royal
Gorgeous dlsplayals Of the red,
white and blue and the purple ana
gold colors Of the assembling hosts,
with fags OF every nation where the
Rotary has established its doctrine
win he horne by the delegates who
will he In the pageant tonight. Ihelr
lbrirhs golden hat bands, arm bands
and other designating marks also VIII
make them conspicuous In the Board
walk crowds. ,,-
Among the long-distance arrivals
10 the convention were: Alexander
Wllkie. OF Edinburgh, and William
Logic. Of GLASGOW, active spirits III
- ihe British delegation. who are clam
4 orinr for the selection Of Edinburgh
, for next years international meet
4 inc. SHANGHAI hrcthrenen arrived on ar
evening train yesterday with dele
2 catps from Porto Rico There arc
e also representatives from Canada
/ ireland Hawaii, Cuba, Wales, Argeh-
, tina. India. China, Panama tne
philippines and Uruguay BOY SCOUTS
, sailors and soldiers VIII act as es-
corts. ,,.-,...
, Miami headquarters on the steel pier
b yesterday and flung 70 inc Dreeze a
hanner inscribed. miami expects
rotary convention in 1926" B. B,
Tatum president Of the club, saio
that they are not asking Tor this
b honor next year, because Miami VIII
need a convention hall to care prop
erly for rotary and they want plenty
OF time TO build IL.
Boomers from various cities ana
districts OF the country take possess
( sion Of various parts OF the pier as
headQuariers. Bach. ardcnuy boom
their district as the place for the next
international convention.
The presidential race, heretofore a
tNo-cornered affair. with Estes Snede-
I cor. OF Portland. ore, the opponent
OF h. r Harris, Of Chicago, was made
a three-oornered handicap yesterday
afternoon with the formal launching
, of a boom for John Napier Dyer, Of
Vincenncs, Ind, the present Woe
president
Overs advent will split the boast
cd solid support OF the central re-
zion delegates for Chicago's candi-
date and may help % throw the COW
. eted honor TO the Pacific coast or
bring about the introduction OF a
dark horse candidate in the Interest
OF harmony.