The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-04

The arrangements for the demonstration
to b. given tomorrow BY the Weston Cen
trail Labor Union and the different trade
unions Of Seattle, in behalf 81 the o'clock
and Sunday closing movement inaugurated
by the Retail Clerks Union Of the city,
are nearing completion. Three bands have
been engaged. and II IS probable That one
may be secured from Tacoma All TIE
unions visited by the committee voted
unanimously to turn out and II IL expect
ed that the number In the parade viii ex-
coed 1900. The line Of march is 70 be az
follows:
The head Of the parade will move from
Third avenue and Union street east on
Union street 10 Fourth, north on Fourth
10 Pike. west on Pike 70 First avenue
south on First avenue to Main street,
enst on Main 10 Occidental avenue, north
on Occidental avenue to Yesler way.
east on Yesler TO Second. north on Sec
ond TO GeTmnnla hall. where the parade
will be dismissed. At the conclusion Of
the parade a mass meeting viii he held at
Germania han for union men, and speeches
will be made BY the leaders Of the differ
ent uninila In support OF the clerks move
ment. There win also be a musical and
literary entertainment, and refreshments
will be served.
Chief OF Police Reed will furnish q pla-
toon OF police 10 head the procession, and
II iH the Intention to move at 100. The
members of the Sailors Union Will he out
in uniform. and many Of the other trades
men will wear the insignia OF their craft
Arrange Details To-day.
A meeting Of the committees OF the va
rious union will be held at labor head
quarters today to arrange for the assign
ment Of the unions for their places IN line,
and to perfect all Details incidental to the
parade. Robert W. Mouiton president Of
the Western Central. win act as grand
marshal Each union viii carry Its banner
and transparency. with some appropriate
motto showing that II viii give its sup
port to the clerks in their closing move
ment. Since the inception Of the enterprise
II has been IN the hands OF the Western
Central Labor Union. which has met with
much success IN laying the matter before
the merchants and securing their indorse-
ment.
As nearly as may be complied, the fol-
lowing uncns will participate In the march
around the city tomorrow: Western Cen
trial, retail clerks. brewera. bricklayers,
carpenters and ioiners, clgarmakers. news
boys. taiors. sailors, theatrical stage en-
ployes, p.asterers, building trades council.
stone cutters. plumbers. foundry helpers
and lahorers, maehinists. musicians. cleo.
trical workers. bnikling laborers. print
Ing ptessmen, horseshoers painters. typo
graphical. timers ana bakers.
builders All Together.
These have a total membership OF nearly
5000. The building trades unions viii all
be together In tho line. headed by the
building Trades Council Each orsaniza-
tion will have It's own marshal
The festivities at the hall will commence
nj $50 In the evening. and viii be opened
by an address OF welcome hy a prominent
member. Among the other who viii speak
viii be Col w. ~. Middleton. secretary
OF the Western Central Fred Ware, presi-
dent of the stonecu,tera' Union O. T.
Wallace, president Of the briclSayers
Charles A. Derry, of the Typographical
Union r, ". PIKE, OF the brleklayors; Ed
ward Carpenter president 81 the Machin-
ists' Union. \. q. Sclhert. of the bricklay-
ers, J. T. Oldham 81 the carpenters. r.
A. Rust, OF the musicians. w. A. Rain. OF
the mAohinists. Y. y. GIL of the sailors
Louis Moidncr. OF the tailors. Robert W
Monlton. 81 the printers. George Listmau
Of the pressmen Philip Mckenna 81 the
building lahorers, RoherJ Pewter, OF the
cigar makers Paul Land ~ the from
mnlders, John Wehn. of the iron moldefs
]. A. Anthony % the painters. William
Carey, Of the hoiiermakurs William Xahn
of the brewers; W q, Armsttong. Of the
printers, J. L. Whitman. OF the BARRIERS A.
Nj. Sommsrs. Maynard Shipley aud j. r.
GrifRn OF The clerks.