Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 199, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 August 1920 — HOOSIERS GOING TO SEE HARDING [ARTICLE]

HOOSIERS GOING TO SEE HARDING

Indianapolis, Ind.,Aug. 17. —Indiana folk who go to Marion with the special delegation on August 28th to greet Senator Harding are planning to make this a day of great demonstration. In the first place, each of the locomotives drawing the three or more sections of the special train that will leave Indianapolis will have a special whistle. The locomotives will be decorated with flags and bunting, and banners with four-foot letters proclaiming “Harding-for-President,” and other republican slogans will be posted to the sides of every passenger car. . When the crowd arrives in Marion all plans will be ready for making the affair an “Indiana day.” At least 3,000 are expected to be on hand, among them the leading republicans of this state, Senator Watson, Senator New, Warren T. McCray and State Chairman E. M. Wasmuth will be among those making the tnp. District Plans. Republicans of the Tenth district will have their own special team. They will pick up other delegations at South Bend, Fprt Wayne and other points.. The Tenth district special will leave over the Erie, at Hammond at 10 o’clock on the night of August 27th, and will arrive m Marion early the next morning. A special train in three -sections will run to Marion from Indianapolis. All republicans in the state are invited to go. Elias J. Jacoby, president of the Indianapolis Harding club, is making arrangements for the trip.