The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-09-04
Plumbers Local No. II.

Plumbers Local No. H.
Next to the Operative Plasterers, Typo
graphical Union No. "a attracted probably
the most attention. The members We're
not uniformed, but wore badges and car
ried canes. Michael culloo was marshall
They marched in platoons under captains
and made splendid showing.
The Hoboken and North Hudson contin-
gent composed the last division. Besides
the Socialist Democratic party 1t contain
ed Bakers and Confectioners' Union NO
"A, and several covered wagons with pu-
pills of the German Free Schools.
A lot of cheap placards in the rear of
the red flags bore such inscriptions as
Help Us Civilize Civilization" I'VE want
the Earth and the Fullness Thereof"
"Study Socialism, 'Workingmen, the
Militia are your Friends-Nit,' ''The Pro-
ducers of Wealth Should be the Owners
Thereof" ''workingmen Break Your
Chains of Wage Slavery
The line of march was as follows:-
Through West Hamilton place, to Ninth
street, to Grove street, to Newark ave-
nue., to Washington street, to York street,
to Henderson street, to Montgomery
street, to Grove street, passing City Hall
w, IL N
Corners (where affiliated bodies of the
Building Trades Council were allowed to
pass through, to Hoboken avenue, to
Oakland avenue, to Newark avenue. to
Baldwin avenue, to Baldwin Park. The
North Hudson contingent went to Kroe-
bells Boulevard Park in West Hoboken
The parade was reviewed at the City
Hall by prominent city officials. Thou
ands of spectators gathered in that vieln-
ity Prominent among those on the re-
viewing stand were City Collector Rob
ert Davis, Colonel Robert Smith, presi-
dent of the Street and Water Board;
Street and Water Commissioner Ferdi-
nand Heintze, Michael B. Holmes and
James ]. Wiseman.
At the park the following officiated at
the games:-
Referee, Col. Robert G.. Smith, Fourth
Regiment N. G. N. j.; general director,
George D. Bushfield: Judges, Benz. f.
Moore, Fourth Regiment A. A; Emmett
c. Kennedy, Jersey City; John f. Muir
ply, St Peters A. A.; timers, Walter
Whyte, Olympic Field Club; Peter Der
ken, Catholic Club; Edward Hermann,
New York University; starter, Walter
Williams, Lafayette Kings Sons; clerk
of course, George Bowman, Wayne A. C.;
scorers. James Williams. Olympic Field
Club; Owen Kennedy, Canadian A. A;
William E. Harty, Jersey City.
The following committees had charge
of the entire demonstrations
Demonstration Commtttes-S. A. Rogers,
chairman; p. j. Mulvaney, secretary; A.
Schmidt, treasurer; j. Connolly, M. Gear,
A. Hoover, r. Edwards, E. Arlington, II.
Schultz, ]. Wetmore, j. McMahon, M.
Dwyer, c. Meehan. j. Westlake, L.
Stevens.
Track Officer-Wm. ]. Orris, marshal.
Assistant MarshaIs-E. Gilmartin, M.
Connolly. J. Logan, A. Landry, T. Brady,
G. Booth, l.. Oakley,
Gate Committee-M. Gear, chairman; ].
8. Berwick, assistant chairman; ]. Beck
er M. Courtade, p. Farrell, A. Connors,
J. Wetmore, G. Anderson, w. Meade.
Reception Committee-J. Mcmahon,
chairman; J. Connolly, E. Arlington, J.
Duffy, C. Meehan, M. Dwyer, l.. Stevens,
G. Eibel.
Floor Committees. A. Rogers floor
manager; A. Wey, first assistant floor
manager: w. Gildea, second assistant
floor manager; A. Kohl, W. McDonough,
j. Wesp r. Brown, S. Treen, j. Lally,
j. O'Donnell, c. Kerr.
Committee of General Welfare--R Ed
wards, chairman; H. Schulz. j. Gala
CHER.