Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-05


men Corcoran Thorn. chairman or
the committee on reviewing stands
ana court OF honor. said his commit
zee was making excellent Roadway
binary would be the result OF it's eff
ioFts- TO insure a better appearance
or the outside decorations especially
In the event OF rain or snow the deco
talons along the line OF march should
De or good quality and fast in coiors.
ana stores will be asked to sell only
ounting and other decorations of fast
coiors. according to the report made
ny Frederick ID. Owen. chairman OF
'ne committee on street decorations
IN response to the presiding Off
GERS call for suggestions for the en-
tertalnment of the visitors on inau-
/ guration night Mr.. Thorn said he
eeought great electrical display
Howard S. Reeside, chairman OF the
illumination committee, said he ap-
proved of Mr.. Thoms idea of fire
less fireworks" by the use of an un-
downtown section. He introduced
Mr.. Darcy Ryan of the General Eiec-
trio Company, who was identified wftis
the Illuminating OF the Panama expo
sition in San Francisco. who said that
1t would be q simple matter to work
out display to equal If not Surpasss
the wonders presented at San Fran
cisco. He explained some of the ef-
fects that could be attained
Gen Pershing, chairman of the mil
itary committee. reported that much
Roadway was being made in forming
tentative plans for the military fea-
ture of the inaugural. Il am de
lighted to hear the glowing report OF
the finance committee, as from the
inquiries ] am receiving from almost
every section of the United States re-
garding the possibilities of getting AZ
place In the parade. the Commute
will have ample use for its funds
the general said.
The question of acquiring a suitable
place in which to hold the inaugural
ball in the event the committee is
denied the use of the pension build
| ing was taken up. during which there
was much general discusson of pos
sible sites.
| Col. william E. Fowler chairman
Of the ball committee. said that much
thought was being given to this mat
ter ana that among possible places
being considered were the Post Of
nee Department building a combine =
ton OF the Pan-American building.
Memorial Hall and the Corcoran Ar;
Gallery, the National Museum and
the construction of a temporary
structure at the rear of the Pan
American building. Mrs. Ellen Spen-
Ger Mussey said she shiyered at the
mere suggestion Of a temporary build
ing, having had some experience on
i NhC uSpAOI dotc AuBHI VI sJSu. sJTaRl
second inaugural. which was held in a
temporary structure which could not
be heated.
Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker said that
she, like Mrs. Mussey, was not asham-
ed to own up to having attended a
Grant inaugural, and that she too win
never forget that heatless affair" w.
r. Guide suggested the Emery build
ing at LIST and 3 streets, which was
formerly used as the census ONCE and
1 Percy 3. Foster suggested q tenn,
porary structure somewhere in the
Mall.
7. Lincoln Townsend, chairman Of
the committee on civic organizations.
| announces that Troop c, the crack
tCincannau cavalry company, has ask
| ed Tor place in the Inaugural parade
| and that q request for q place in the
civic line has been received from the
| Blaine Club of Cincinnati, a famous
marching organization.
Mr.. Townsend said he had appointed
l an advisory board to act with his
committee. consisting of Col n. NJ.
Parker, H b. F. Mcfarland, Col.
Joshua Evans, jr.; Thomas Morgan.
M. d. Rosenberg, w. II. Klopfer and
Charles r. Crane.
Mr.. Allies. as chairman Of the finance
committee. reported the following addi-
tional subscriptions to the inaugural
guarantee fund:
Trent Process Corporation. 81 900 ::
| Walter Alien. $40: H Rozier Dulany
$500; lannon's 6. Smith, $3.50: DIR. Alb
ram Simon, sl90: 3. +. Saul. $1,000 :;
Harris & Shafer Co., $500: c. ~ Hend
Stokes & Co.. through H 4. Douglas
Reachy, $1,000; Mrs. Warren Delano
Robbins. $lee; Harry Norment, 81 900 |;
Judge VIM. II. DeI4acy. SIS; David A.
Baer: 500; w; F. Andrews. 500: Geo
81. zoe: FEassk R. JeIleff. Inc, 1000
! Gustav Bsacholz. 500: Ralph p. Bar
; nard, $fOe; National Electrical Supply
Co., fl.e00; Leon Tobriner. $500; BYRON
s: Adams, $500; John Doiph; $3.50;
| bury, s5eSS The Hecht Co.. $500; Rich
ard W. Hynson, 500; John B. Dahl
gren, 500; c. 8. Bundy. $3.50; ID. p.
Collins, $50: House & Hermann. $500;
Browning & Names. Inc. 500: A. G.
Thenese LanEhIhN 500: John Boyle.
! SIS; Robert n. H.,rper. Sl.00e; 7. L.
| Townsend, s1ee: Nm. McNeir. 500;
David Jayne Hill. sl&; Nathers-lanm
Paper Co, 500; CaAtlebergs. 500;
Frazee Potomac Laundry GO, 5000; W:
Furniture Co, $50.
Erlebachers, $50; c. Clareloe Dodge.
s1e0; Duiin 4 Martin. sss0 !George
B. Bryan, sl08; C. B. Asher, ss5o;
f; r p. Andrews Paper Company seVu'
Marcus Notes. $3.50; Mrs. FrsItoes r.
Collier. 500: Hartman & Co. through
! jr,. 500; Edmund <: Fox, 2oe: y
Thilman Headrick. $1,000; L = Tut Tut
| through Robert Stead, jr, $1,000; John
&c Let's, $1,000: DR.. Louis Macksll.
$500; William Knowles Cooper, 500:
Thomas R. Marshall. $500; Nashine,
ton Times Company, s2,5ee; General
Motors Truck Company; $50; Charles
Butler. $50: Joseph H Cranford. s2s8c
McKenney & Flannery, $1,000; Pc-
tornac Electric Appliance COMPANY.
$3.50; R. A. Dore. 500; Mrs. Frank
J. Hogan, $500; Mrs. Ellen Spencer
Mussey. S25:. n Phillipsborn Company.
Inc. $500; Hugo Worch. $500: Foster
e Reynolds Company, 500; Dr.. C. c.a ~
Irving 9: Ball sloe; I, Lee coon,bs'
|pleton r. Clark. jr,. $500; p. c. Bran
denburg, $3.50: Boss e. Phelps, 500;
Charles p. NELL. 500: S. NJ Selinger.
$40: American Ice Company. through
g. A Kimberly; $500; Charles G.
Swor1yn 4 Sons. SIS; ;. Thomas saon w
Ailen. Mitchell & Co. sI0e: DR..
Charles w Richardson, 500: Louis Z.
Jeffries. s1ee; Gilbert II. Grosyener.
s2ee; Kings Palace, $500; Samuel j.
Steinberger, $3.50: Edison Bradley,
81. coo; Frederick z. Chaplin. S1Se:
John Hays Hammond. s1.ees: Mrs.
John Hays Hammond, $1,000: William
p. NormoyIe 500. p j. Nee Company.
500; Andrew Murray, s1oo: John +.