The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-08-09
PROGRAMME FOR
 LABOR DAY EVENTS Committee in Charge Announce
 Officers and Prizes WILL HAVE BIG PARADE l
WILL HAVE BIG PARADE
D. U. Williams Was Elected Grand Marshal and He Names His Aides. Races at Trotwood Park-WlIl
 Be Biggest Parade Here.

which will be September '. was announce ed yesterday by the labor day committee of the Trades council. It includes the of ticers. route and the positions of the sey- eral unions. The programme is as foi- lows:
 Grand Marshal-David U. Williams, president of the Trades council.
 Aids-P. H. Moore, John Voureiden, W. w. Bradberry, M. E. Linnehan, Harry White and A. IT. Moore.
 The parade will form at Capitol park, proceed down Twentieth street to Fifth avenue, thence west on Fifth avenue to Nineteenth street. thence south to Second avenue, thence east to Twentieth street. thence south to Avenue E; counter march 10 Second avenue, thence east 10 Twenty first street, thence north court house. Cars will be taken to rr1two)d pacg, Seventh street, East Lake.
 The parade will be made u7 as follows: Grand marshal.
 Aids.
 Chief of police with platoon of patrol men mounted
 Band of music
 Officers of Birmingham TfaIss council. Mayor and aldermen in carriages.
 Position of Unions.
  Paperhangers and painters.
 Musicians.
 Horseshoers.
 Garmentworkers.
 Coppersmiths.
 Boilermakers.
 Brickayers and masons
 Plumbers.
 salesladies' and Clerks union.
 Barbers two locals)
 Brewery workers two lOcals1
 Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin workers -four locAls).
 Meat cutters (two localsl.
 Printing Pressmen.
 Stage Employees.
 Electrical Workers (two locals). Timers
 Iron Moulders
 Carpenters District Council (six To- oals).
 Cigar Makers.
 Mattress Makers.
 Typographical Union.
 Engineers.
 Soft Drink and Soda Water Workers. Machinists Ctwo iocals).
 Tailors. ~ Car Wheel Moulders.
 Pattern Makers.
 Bar Tenders.
 Carriage and Wagon Workers Plasterers and all other locals not af-
 
 Parade Prizes Offered. The following parade prizes are offer ed:
 Local union making best showing, $25 Local with largest number of members in line $15.
 At the Park.
 Mir. Ed. K. Smith will be master of ceremonies. Speeches will be made by Ben I a1f of ha ma nlva at aH Aa. sociation Journal: D. Douglas Williams. editor of the Machinists Journal
 There will be an interesting game of baseball in the afternoon.
 The following contests will occur: First Event-100 yard race, open to all union men. First prize, suit of clothes worth S10.00; second prize, pair of pants, worth ss; third prize, unon-made hat. worth s4
 Second Event-75-yard race, all ladies over 15 years: First prize, dress pat tern. worth s10; second prize, fall hat worth s; third prize, pair vici patent shoes, s5
 Third Event-5o-yard sack race by ten men: First prize, three bottles of port wine; second prize, union-made S5 hat; third prize, quart any grade whisky. Fourth Event-75-yard race, old maids: First prize, pair vici patent shoes. worth 8! second prize. silk umbrella, worth Sb0; third prize, wrist bag worth $2.50. Fifth Event-S0-yard sack race. boys under 1l years: First prize, suit of clothes, worth $5 second prize, suit of clothes, worth ss.bo; third prize, hat worth, $2. Sixth Fvent-50-yard race. girls under 12 years: First prize, one large doll; second prize. set dieles; third prize, pair patent shoes
 Seventh Event-50-yard race, boys under 10 years: First prize, set boxing gloves, donated; second prize, one football. donat- ed; third prize, one punching bag, donated. Eighth Event-Climbing greasy pole, boys under 16 years; one prize; complete baseball set; outfit must be removed from tor of pole by climber.
 Ninth Event-Worlds record high jump; standing, suit of clothes worth s10; broad, five s150 shirts. worth s75O; running, pair pants, worth $5
 Tenth Event-100- yard fat mans race 200 pounds or over; first prize, barrel of best flour; second prize. four bottles of cham pagne; third prize, three bottles of april cot brandy.
 Eleventh Event-Best athletic feat: first prize suit of clothes worth S12.5O; second prize, five $1 50 shirts worth $7 50. Twelfth Event-40-yard ladies' egg race, ever 15 years; first prize, dress pattern worth s1o; second prize, fall hat worth ss; third prize, pair patent leather shoes worth $6.
 Thirteenth Event-so-y yard fat woman's race, 200 pounds and over; first prize, high grade rocker: second prize, set sil- yer knives and forks; third prize. nice sug.
 Fourteenth Event-Sham battle: cham pion. high-grade bicycle; competitor, sS- callbre rifle.
 Miscellaneous Best Dancers-Waltz: Silk umbrella and patent leather shoes; second prize. wrist bag and patent guitar and mandolin; second prize. pair white gloves and pair best shirts. Shooting Match-Gentlemen 3S revol- yer; ladies' 32 revolver.
 Quoit Throwing-Prizes to be announc- ed
 All prizes will be shown in windows of donors
 Horse Racing-The programme will be published later. giving names of donors and will appear in the official Labor Day souvenir and programme.
 White uniforms have been ordered for all the officers of the day, and many of the unions have uniforms which they will don. Prizes have been offered for the union making the best showing and the one with the largest number of men in line
 number of floats have been prepared by the merchants of the city who are said to be taking great interest in the preparations. The labor day committee is still at work completing the arrange ments
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