The herald., 1894-09-04
The Day in Town Not Recognized
as . Legal Holiday and Bus-
incss Wont on ns
Usual.

same as usual.
The different labor organizations
gathered at the Council of Labor hall on
New High street at 9 O'Clock and formed
in line for the march through town. Th
officers and committees were as follows:
Marshal of the day-A. M. Green.
Chairman OF the day-A NJ. White.
Committee of arrangements-W A. White,
II. P. Martens, +. b. Colyer, J. McLaren. J. M.
Brown.
Reception committee-J. Cusick, W. Tubman,
Val Baader. ]. Watson, d. Glrdwood.
Floor managefs-J. Mesoal, J. Boeckman, P.
Mcnamara.
orators OF the day-w. A. Ryan, H. z. os-
borne, Jud Rush, Ii. II. Savage.
The parade moved at 8 :15 in the fol-
lowing order:
Los Angeles Militsry Band.
Escort OF Police.
Members of the Council of Labor.
Sailors Union of the Pacific.
Journeymen Plum bers aud Gas and steam Fit
ters' Association No. 78.
Brotherhood OF Carpenters and Joiners OF
America No. 332
Cigarmakers' Union No. 225.
Typographical Union O. l74s
CookB' Union.
Bakers Union.
The marching trades represent ntativss
marched around the courthouse, on
Temple and Broadway, to Third, thence
to Spring, Main and First streets, down
which they went to the First street de-
pot of the Terminal, where they broke
ranks and piled aboard the chrs for the
beach. The different organizations
made very good showing, indeed, as
they paraded the streets. The plumb
ers turned out 100 strong, and was the
largest showing OF any organization.
The Sailors union Of San Pedro at
tracted universal attention in their
natty sailor uniform, as we'll as for their
fine physique and soldierly bearing.
AT their head marched five pretty
young ladies-sailors' daughters-and
the gallant sons of Neptune belonging
to the San Pedro Sailors union may we'll
be proud of the splendid showing they
made. This union was under the COM
mand of its secretary, James McLaren,
and it received and escorted the others
on the trains arrival at the leland to the
new pavilion, where they were addressed
most eloquently by Deputy District At.
torney ]. R. Rush.
After dinner the following programme
OF sports took up the greater part OF the
afternoon:
YACHT RACE.
This was contested by the following boats:
Ocean, Winfred, Nancy and Cad Crittenden.
The course way triangular and was closely con-
tested, the Ocean and Winfred taking first ana
second prizes respectively.
DOUBLE scULL RACES.
The first race was won by Wack and Gully.
and the second race by Abbott and Lukes. The
course rowed was two miles, and the contest
was close and exciting all the way through
SWIMMING RACES.
The first event. free-for-all swimming race
for men, had the following entries: Ed Ander-
son, Alex Carrese, Bob McGinty G. G. Hughes
W. Ebeling, O. G. Beach. Won by Alex Carrese
first, and Ed Anderson second.
Tho ladies swimming race had two entries,
and was won by Miss Annie McGuffie first, aud
Miss Carrie Crittenden second.
FOOT RACES
The frat race had as contestants. M. Thomp-
son, e. H. Hitchcock, J. X. Shackles, NJ. Cum
mings, E. Henshaw, Milton Carlson, William
Hope, John Lockhart Harry Ryan, f. Crowell
and w. English. This was very pretty race
and was won by Harry Ryan, with z. Crowell
second.
The second 100 ard race was won by Milton
Carlson and the l00-yard free fer all foot race,
with pig as the prize was won by Ran dolph
Olsen.
The egg and spoon race had for entries Carrie
Crittenden, Annie McGuffie, Mrs. Norby and
Mrs. Q. Baker Aiss Crittenden won first and
Miss McGuffie won second prize.
Amy Rowan, Maude Herald, Annie McGufie
and Carrie Crittenden raced 100 yards for q
decorated cake as first prize and brush as Sec
ond The cake was captured by Amy Rowan
and the brush was taken in out of the wet by
Maude Herald.
TUG OF WAR.
A tug of war between the single and married
men of the different unions was won after a
desperate struggle by the bachelors.
The tug between the Sailors union and the
Los Angeles team ended pretty quickly, the
sailor lads taking them into camp III about one
minute.
While the tug of war was on, the au-
dience in the pavilion was addressed on
the labor problem by ex-Mayor Henry
I. Hazard and W. A. Ryan.
The band was divided, a part plaving
at the old pavilion, while the orchestra
furnished dance music at the new one.
The festivities were kept up until late
hour, and it was bv far the largest and
finest gathering that ever assem- bled at
this place.
ARE DEEDS RECORDED YESTERDAY LEGAL ?
Business at the county recorder q
Office yesterday showed no serious fall
ing off, Notwithstanding the fact that
the recorder and his deputies expressed
serious doubts "a to the legality of in
atruments filed or recorded on q legal
holiday.
Twenty -eight deeds were offered for
record and 81 other Instruments. The
holders of the instruments expressed
themselves as willing to take any risks
that might be incurred, relying upon
the fact that the papers might be re-
recorded in case it was decided the reg.
istry was invalid.
AROUND THE COURTS.
The United States court and other
Offices in the Federal building were
closed yesterday in, honor Of Labor day.
1t was supposed that the courts would
remain open for business. but such was
not the case.
Even the superior courts felt the in
flusnce Of the day. Yesterday was the
first day of the fall session, and the
judges were all on hand to preside.
They concluded. however, to put in one
more holiday, and continued their law
and motion calendars until this morn
ing.
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