Smyrna times., 1931-10-14
FIII URGED CUT N
F'1IIyI' IlGE0RGETDHN
/ ,ox- WAS UNABLE TO
SSlON c"oyTRACTs LET
III AS CO-N :

: AS CONTRACTS -
., Of Legislature For
lfla.lOil ,lu iplurpose-Fete Plans
upIeted for ~ hat Cover
:. 0t,I e 4 letter to the com
cR Il ! o,i,o Delaware's par
a'If n the yorktown va
y l..1nial n next Monday
! 'sl+la-9 abandoning plans of the
e. etar for taking with it up
y i9r +ro hundred guests. Gov
Rack y said in his letter [aas Una.
he lea ad TOO far to permit
ssjor he would be in sym
l.'ts I.lJI such a step in the in
"t'r y economy and because Of
lent depression. Governor taal
:. -. suggested in his letter
alsO @oir 80 would be more or
~ nature Of a pleasure
H. - commission informed
T. r Buck that all contracts
rsuOrtation Of guests ana !
nodations had been signeo
weeks ago. The commits
r. stressed that Delaware
]. DatriOtic obligation to the
| virginia to attend he cele-
as they are sponsoring
lebration to mark the ami
Of the surrender Of the
srnv under CORVALLIS 70
George Washington. The
lIage which made history is
sscked and ready for the
ppies. President Hoover is
d there to make the Az
n the occasion. All plans
Saware's participation in the
tiop in connection with the
anniversary Of the Battle Of
bWn which closed the Revo-
Sry War are complete. The
ssion, headed by Captain W
tonton and its nearly 225
viii leave Wilmington by
train next Saturday after
for Baltimore. There the
barty will board the steamer
pwn. They will arrive At
pwn Sunday morning ano
Z the steamer as their hotel
o'clock Monday night when
rty will board a special train
b Wilmington arriving Tues
bring. The commission has
disposal a fund Of $4,000
briated by the last Legisla-
e in the Governors Party
bng the guests On the triE
The governors party in
Governor and Mrs. Buck
! and Mrs. Edgar M. Hopes
lonel and Mrs. Harry u
a, Mr.. and Mrs. Victor du-
Governors guard Of honor
mt General Weller E. Stov-
lieutenant Colonel George
Lieutenant Colonel Robert
ssburn, Major Joseph M
VI Captain Victor Clark
h James L. Whaley, Captain
n l. Torbert, Jr., Captain
K. Roesoe, Jr., Captain Johr
FER, Captain William Coving.
lieutenant Ralph S. keenan,
in Park w. Huntington
kenting Revolutionary SO.
Delaware State Society d
Cincinnati President Edwin
Sellers; Secretary Johr
Hyatt, Assistant Secretary
plstrict Attorney Leonard f
Sons Of the American Rev.
President, Willard Spring
e-president, G.Morris White,
secretary, Joseph L. Pyle
Of Colonial Wars Harry
~ Skell, Christopher L. Ward
Judge Hugh NJ. Morris
a Danes Mrs. E. Paul du.
Mrs. Alfred D. Warner. Jr.
llliam c. Spruance. Daugh
n American Revolution Mrs
". Cooch, Mrs. Charles S
Nrs. Walter Morris.
Specially Invited Guests
guests will also include U
ators Hastings and Town.
and Congressman Houston
nrs. Cnarles Warner, Mrs
r s. Hilles, William d Fos
Forge S. Capelle, Jr., D. Mif
llson, Robert K. Jones vii
Swain, Mayor Frank G
President of Wilmington
ouncl Walter Dent Smith
rodney and Rice, Municipa
Judge Lynn, Prot. R. w
University of Delaware
s. Russell, supt, Marylanc
n Pennsylvania Railroad
nnennedy, n3 vice-president Del
Electric Power Conpanp
nunler' George B. Miller
- 'TiS : aeH. Janvier; Lieut.
-. :, Henry Hazel; Insur
missioner T.nn James G.Shaw
~, ceaSurer :. George c. vii
=, inomas w. Miller. Il
pt,,,a 81 lne members Of tn
st.ai 4ie and the attaches will