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Show HOMECOMINQ OF KCNTUCKIANS. People of Blue Oraet State Wet-come Wet-come Wandering Sone. Lonlavllle. Ky Cloudy tklet ami pouring rain greeted Ihe tint official day of "homo coming week" Wednesday Wednes-day morning Fortunately Ihe greater part of the excrcleea were scheduled In he held Inalde Iho a-ruory on Wal nul atreel and nothing, could Inter fere with them Henry Wnttrrson do llvorod the formal addreat of wel come At the eoncluelon of Mr Wal tereon't addteaa which at received with much applaute former (loternot David It Francis of Missouri spoke In behalf of Ihe returning Kcntuck lane When Mr I'rnncl had finished Mlw lnitae l,cc llnrdln of Denver who conceited Ihe Idea ot Ihe 'horn coining" hh h has been eo brilliantly carried nut waa escorted down the center aisle by Director neneral Hob ert n Hughes liitd cheer greeted Mies llnrdln nnd Mr Hughes ar Ihey stepped nn ih rostrum and these were redoubled when (lovenor Heck ham after n few appropriate words presented Mlea Hardin with a beau tlful gold medal In behalf ot Iha state of Kentucky |