Imperial Valley press., 1921-08-16

. of activity when some 80 airplare
$ from the naval air station return fror
t maneuvers and land on North Islanc
The maneuver practice of the plane
r has been timed so they can be~seen il
flight home about 3 o'clock.
A dusk Thursday evening two musi
cal events have been planned, one 70
the organ pavilion in the park an,
| the other for the Plaza down town.
moonlight recital will be played on tn,
big outdoor organ, Another band con
icert will be given in the Plaza
Thursday night has been designated
Carnival night, when the spirit of fur
and freedom and noise will reign SUI
preme, much as on New Years eve
Cow bells, confstti, noise making de-
vices of all kinds, including the lungs
and fancy masquerade costumes, ans
everything else that smacks of the
true carnival spirit will be in order
! Festivities will be started by the
! Goofs and the Chief Petty Officers
club, which two organizations plan a
/ monster serpentine to circle the streets
entering picture shows and other busi-
ness places and, in short, to wake the
town up
The second days program, Aug. 10
opens much the same as tse first day,
with more trips to army, navy and
marine bases. More community sing
ing and another band concert will take
place in the Plaza between l and 2
o'clock. San Diego stores have ar
ranged special window displays for
Friday afternoon from 80 to 2:30
with live models prevailing. 1t is
thought probable that one of the ex-
hibits will be the latest fashions in
bathing suits, which is expected to
draw considerable attention.
A huge freak and industrial parade,
with more than 80 decorated floats of
local business firms, and organizations
even from Imperial Valley, will start
at 2:30 and go through the city.
The judges will review the parade
hotel. The AID Club has charge of the
parade, with F. B. Dorsey as chairman
of the committee on arrangements A
few more floats will be allowed to en-
ter the lists tomorrow, it was an
nounced, but none after that time.
A novel idea for arrangement will
make the Federation of State Societies
picnic in Balboa park at 4 o'clock a
affair. The ground allotted
to the picnickers will be divided into
state, according to their geographical
outlines, and each state group will be
given its own confines in which to pic
nic. Each person will furnish his own
basket, but the committee in charge
will supply plenty of hot coffee. For
ty eight state will be represented ac.
cOrding to o. j. Martin, who has su-
pervision.
the Goofs, an organization of San
Diego boosters, will hold sway on the
lot opposite the courthouse with a
barbecue for all San Diego. A
large sum of money earned in the re-
cent Goof dance in Balboa park will
be devoted to furnishing eatables for
the occasion. Enough beef, baked
beans, rolls and cold drinks for 1000
persons will be on hand Three plat
forms on the lot will be erected for en-
and round of vaudeville
acts, CLEANED from the Savoy and the
theater bills, will be put on.
Eva Tanguay may appear in person.
Esco Ives. big chief Goof, yesterday
pledged his efforts and those of his
1000 goofs in making the barbecue an
affair of big proportions.
The scene of carnival merrymaking
for Friday evening shifts back to the
plaza in Balboa park, beginning at
$3.50 p. m., when an organ recital will
be played, followed by community
singing. Competitive drills will take
place in the plaza from to o'c.ock
army, navy, marines, American Legion
and fraternal organizations participat-
ing. Cash prizes of $50, $50 and $40
will be awarded to the winning teams.
Immediately after the military drills
costume dance in the open air will
be held. Cash prizes of $25, $15 and
SO will go to the individuals appearing
in the most enticing outfits. From 10
p. m on the plaza will be turned over
to the crowd for free dancing by any