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NEW FLAG POLE IS TO BE PROVIDEDrSlYKItsm PARLOR, NA1TVK SONS, PROPOSE TO PROCCRK HAXDHOMK POLK FOR TOWN.Five Hundred Dollars Is the BmThat the (.'ommlllM In Charge ofU» Mattrr Ihropoer to Raise.V ■ ■ - $yW^f • y * r f ^ ^ J m3University Parlor, Native Som. !«• appointed E. A. Hettinger. Lg-ta* Greer and George Williams a committee to ralae funds for the purchase and erection of a large flag-pole for the town. The committee has received permission from the City trustees to place the pole on the Circle, at aorae point to be designated later by the trustee*.The recent purchase by the tfwtr , of a #ilendld flag. 21x26 feet In slxe. has inspired the Bont to take up th* task of providing a suitable flagpole. It la proposed to have a particularly flno pole, 150 to 200 feet In height, and to aet it In cement Ln n most substantial manner.The preeent flagpole on the Clrel* la about 100 feet high, and as It haa been In place for some year* It will : noon need to be replaced for reasons . of safety.The committee In charge of the matter will solicit subscriptions front the citizens and If enough money is not raised In that mannerentertnlnmenjs of various kinds mar be given. The members of the committee are taking up the matter In an cnthuslat’.le way and are not tfcer kind of men who will accept defeat. Therefore, the flagpole la assured. The anticipated cftst of the pole la tBOO to $700.• ■■■ eH. C. Green, who was bustne«i malinger of the Sequoia last year, arrived this morning from a visit to hui home in Indiana and will rcsum* hla studies at Stanford.
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Palo Alto Daily Palo Alto Times

Palo Alto, California, US

Tue, Aug 06, 1907

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