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Show uu LIBERTY BELL TO START FOR HOME Senator Penrose to Accompany Accom-pany Escorting Committee on Trip Through Southern South-ern States. Philadelphia. Nov. 5. The council-manic council-manic committee, which will escort the Liberty Bell home from the Panama-Pacific Expositions, left hero today to-day In a special train for San Francisco Francis-co where it is due to arrive next Tuesday noon. United States Senator Penrose is a member of the party and will be one of the orators of the Philadelphia delegation where addresses ad-dresses are made at the many sjops on the return journey. According to the present plans next "Wednesday will be Liberty Bell Farewell Fare-well Day at the exposition, as the relic is due to leave San Francisco the next day. The bell will arrive at the Panama-Pacific Exposition at San Diego Friday morning and will remain there until midnight Sunday. It is due In Los Angeles Monday morning, November 15, for a seven-hour stop. On the journey east the special train will make many stops in Arizona. Ari-zona. New Mexico, Texas, Lousiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, New York, New Jersey and in Pennsylvania-There were so many requests for a view of the bell 'from New York state that the committee at the last moment mo-ment change its itinerary and Instead of having the bell come directly east from Pittsburg the route was changed so that it will go north from western Pennsylvania to Buffalo, across Now York to Albany and then down the Delaware valley to this city. It will arrive In Philadelphia on Thanksgiving Thanksgiv-ing day. There will be a fitting wel- come home celebration. The journey of the bell to and from the Pacific coast will cost the city of Philadelphia about $75,000. |