The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-09-03

expressions of admiration. At all times
Chief Vail had his men and his appraa-
tus in such a position as to be able
to turn them out and away at the
sound of alarm. Happily there was
none,
Strings for Wires.
Next to the firemen came the tele-
graphers, carrying a bit of an imita-
ton telegraph pole. the whole being
connected with string instead of wire.
The telegraphers had numerous B9nnerS
inscribed after this fashion: No Hack
listing" we Want an Eight-HOur Day.
and others.
Then came the striking linemen with
their union the electrical workers The
electrical workers had ABOUT 175 in line.
The Allied Printing Trades. with fife en-
men or Whereabouts, and he Salt AXE
MaieTs' union, with abb 1t Il dozen, rode
in carriages.
Printers in Line.
More than 100 members Of the Salt Lar
Typographical union were in line. They
presented a strikingly handsome appear
toned by any who know the printers, in
dividually and collectively. The Press
mems union followed, and The BoOkpind-
eTs' union followed them.
The street car men and their band end
the shop employees were followed by the
Theatrical Stage Employees union. to the
number of a score, VINO wore nea- white
uniforms The Retail Clerks uni N was
well represented. nearly a hundred being
in line. The Brewery Workers followed
the clerks. They also numbered nearly
a hundred and wore wTeaths of hops CE-
twined about their hats.
The baTtenders had a float and a dog,
besides a large number of marching men.
who appeared in the clothing worn by
the trade when at work.
Cigarmakers Smoke Up.
The Cigarmakers' union nal fifty men
in line each smoking away for dear life.
The leathermakers appeared in uniforms.
An enormous drag and carriage carried
the tailOrs.
In numerical strength the carpenters
easily scored the first place Nearly so
men were in line. The carpenters ap-
peared with some pretense at decoration.
wearing sunflowers and airily swinging
canes. They marched in fOur-column
form.
The plastercrs and the painters and
decorators followed the carpenters, both
bodies being in uniform.
Just to show the people that it pays
TO advertise, the sign writer's came forth
in three large automobiles. The geranium
was the favorite flower with the struc-
turai steel and iron workers. The iron
molders came after the structural work
ers, IN uniforms of black shirts, black
trousers and white caps.
Wear the Apron.
The man who is the horses friend. the
farrier. came then with his uniform
typifying his calling. The blacksmiths
were in uniform. The railway shopmen
carried wrenches. They were followed
by the bOilermakers and their float.
The Beer Wagon Drivers union had
eleven wagons in line and the team own
ers a large number. The latter were
filled with a happy, shouting crowd of
youngsters, who thought it great fun to
be taken for a piece of Pat Moran's ex-
caVatiOn for the time being. In one of
the wagons was a number of messenger
boys carrying restaurant trays on their
heads. Doubtless they found the feat
more difficult than carrying the same
load on bicycles.
After the team owners there were the
van drivers with an immense caravan Of
moving trucks filled with kids.
A place in the parade was given the
bOotblacks, who appeared with their foot
stands slung over their shoulders. their
faces begTimed with polish a bowling
yelling. happy lot of dervishes-in their
midst their pet dog, as happy as any Of
them.
The judges OF the parade were A F
Phillips of the Tribune H. H. Mcdonald
OF the Intermountain Republican and E.
II. Holden of The Herald.