The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-09-05

order. The judges Will nnd mucn Qllu-
Guilty in deciding this contest. Third
prize of $40 goes to the union presenting
the best mechanical effect. In this case
1t will be a matter Of Judgment The
members of the committee Of judges who
will announce their decisions late today,
are: John Fisher, cigarmaker; Il. curry
ironmolder; Charles Bovaird, carpenters
j. g. McCooI, leatherworker, and j. M
Doherty, painter.
Before the prize for the union having
the largest number of men In line IS
awarded, the judges will require each
union to furnish an affidavit which will
be filed with the committee.
One Of the prettiest floats In the pro-
cession, but one which arrived too late
to take its place among those Of its class,
was that of Lanpher, Finch & Skinner,
furriers. 1t represented hunters In pur-
suit of two beautiful reindeers and at
tracted great deal of attenetion from
the throngs in the street.
OFF FOR THE PICNIC.
The parade dismissed those who partici-
pated, and took cars for the picnic, which
was held at Harris park, Fort Smelling.
There were no speeches by prominent
politicians, has been the custom In
past celebrations of the day, but the
crowd had an enjoyable time, neverthe
60 out to the picnic, and endeavor to
make themselves solid, was noticeably
absent for some reason, and this made
the affair all the more enjoyable.
In the neighborhood of 5000 persons
visited the park during the afternoon and
early evening, and enjoyed such attrac-
tons as go to make up the aAaage pic
mic. The dancing pavilion, in charge of
a. committee consisting of H. Geise Jr.,
I nd Tnhr voio OF
enjoyment to those who delight in this
form of social pleasure, and was crowded
from early in the afternoon until late in
the evening. The men with cane racks
and the paddle Wheel where, for a dime,
one stood chance Of winning walk
ing cane or a box of cigars did thriving
business, and the popcorn and peanut
stands were well patronized.
The committee on sports consisted of
Con Quincy, chairman; e. A. Donaldson
and Edward O'Connor. County Commits
sioner H. R. Hardick filled the position of
master Of sports, and the programme pre-
pared was disposed of in fine style. The
prize winners in the sixteen events were
as follows:
1OO-yard dash-Fred Hoy first. Fred
Marcot second, j. II; Wefnhandle third.
Fat mems race-M. Smith first r. r.
Maggie second.
Married ladies' race-Mrs Buermann
first, Mrs. Darrol second. Mrs, Tschida
Ladies race-Bertha Reimers- first,
Jessie Bernell second. Mary Kunzen
third.
Lynch second Henry Heacock third. :
Girls race-Mary Moore first, Ella ST.
mard second, Clara Allen third.
Burning in broad jump o Mareot
111a inches. second; Burt Heller, 16 feet
9 inches third.
inches, first: F. Marcot feet 1 inch,
second Tom Cusick, feet inches,
third
Fat womans race-Mrs Jacob Burch
first, Mrs j. G. Eisman second. Mrs. j.
Lewis third.
75-yard dash, union men-Burt Heller
first, Burt Hoy second. J. Smith third.
Young ladies' race, daughters of union
men-Julia Heating first, Jessie Burnell
second, Gertrude Hammes third.
Married women's race, wives Of union
men-Mrs c. 8. Beurman first, Mrs.
Mary Burch second, Mrs. Bertha Hoff-
man third.
Running race, backward-Burt Heller
first. ]. Smith, second, M. Smith third; :,
Three-legged race-A. Hadlich and Z.
Hammerbaeher first, R. F. Mattocks and
]. Latofsky second.
Hop, skip and jump-R. F. Mattocks,
IS feet inches, first; Carl Hammerbach-
er, "a feet II inches, second.
Putting shot-R. F. Mattocks, 40 feet Z
inches, first: J. O'Brien, 40 feet inches,
second: C. Hammer bacher, ~ feet IL IN
ches. third.
AWARDING PRIZES.
Messrs. McCool, Doherty, Fisher, Boz.
yier and Curry. the committee appointed
to award prizes for the organization hav-
ing the largest percentage of Its mem
bers In line The organization making the
best appearance in the parade, and the
best mechanical display, reviewed the
procession from the balcony of the Ryan.
hotel The report of the committee was
announced at the picnic grounds yester-
day afternoon. The first prize Of SIS to
the organization having the largest per-
centage of members in line, the commit
tee stated, it was unable to award. 1t
was impossible to count accurately while
the parade was passing the reviewing
point, and the secretary of each organic
alton are requested to send to the COM
mittee before Friday night, Sept. 8, a
list of the members and the number which
participated in the parade. The commit
tee awarded the second prize of SIS to the
organization making the best appearance
and marching to the painters and dec
orators. The committee reported that
while the organization mentioned was
awarded the prize the cigarmakers and
carpenters were very close contestants.
The award for the best mechanical dis
play, a prize of $10 was given to the
International Moulders Union No. 292.
The following committees comprise the
gentlemen who have labored uncea singly
to make the parade and picnic the joint
success that it Is admitted on all hands
to have been:
/ Committee on Arrangements-G. c. Col
Inns, chairman; A. E. Donaldson, secre-
tary: E. B. Lott, treasurer: c. Quincy,
J. B. Morrison. J. F. Krieger. c. H. Bonn.
J. Puerner Ed O'Connor. H. Giese Jr.
('Omm1ftPR D6nCinp-H (Te1SH
chairman; J. Puerner, J. F. Krieger.
Committee on Sports-C. Quincy, chair
man. A. E. Donaldson, Ed O'Connor. II.
R. Hardick. master of sports.
Master of Ceremonies-A E. Donald
son. president trades and labor assembly