Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-02
Pageant Eleven Blocks in Length
Marches On State and
West Temple.
FESTIVITIES At LAGOON.
They Include Program by FEEDER
alton Members for After
noon and Evening.
Striking Teleraphers Cheer the
News as They Pass in Rccoe-
nition of Its Fairness.

Late this afternoon. the Judges oi
the awards for the parade. Mcssrs.
Holden Of the Herald aud 4. y. Phil
fps of the Tribune. decided the first
prize for appearance should he given
% the tclegraphcrs, and the S25 award
for the best display as ILLUSTRATING a
trade, should 60 To the boiermalcrs.
Because Pat Moran needed main
street in his contracting business. the
Labor day parade stretched Cts mile or
more Of length this morning on state
and West Temple.
Many people who did not realize
that Moran was occupying Main street
lined uD and waited for the parade IN
Nnin while it passed. "a block 90 the
right and another Co the lcf, uf them.
hose who saw &C. however. found IL
novel enough 20 well repay "a visit.
for in the lead there was brass band
organized within the street car union.
and at the end there was wagon after
wagon loaded with beer KEGS carrying
out the scheme of each union To- dis
play some emblem Of its occupation.
And at no place iu an the long
line was there group of lahoriug
men unattraCtively adorned. The most
prosperous looking tradesmcn were
the Sign painters who puncd along
iu automobiles. Their uc'ghhors, tho
blacksmiths. marched gaily in far
ing red shirts and new smithv's APP
rons while the metal workers flashed
greetings 90 tho girls who sat I'M the
third story windows with their little
Gin fans that glowed brightly In the
sunlight
JOINED BY FAMILIES
The parade formed at e:2O o'clock
near Federation OF Labor hau. and
by 1880 o'clock it was on the move
nCrthwar3 When fl broke up az 1880
o'clock IL was to liberate each work
ing man 20 join the VITO and children
who hal watched him 40 past with
his ieil1w craftsman. and ta thcm
90 the Lagoon depot
HEAVY LAGOON TRAFFIC
The day is an unusual seasons end
Ing for Lagoon. for Il promises at
ncon 20 break an previous seasons
records however big they were A
train schedule calling for hourly trains
after 10 "a. M. has been arranged and
were packed TO the guards. probably
anticipating sdll heavier traffic for
the early afternoon trains.
The program at Lagoon is not I'm
the hands of the anagemcnt but OF
the labor leaders. A big program OF
sports has been arranged ana ID viii
take the place OF the annual clam-buko
which has been feature for many
many years The fact that CLANS are
hard to get. and that the labor people
themselves have "a program Is respou-
years The fact that cams are
sible for the death Of this feature
which has been prominent among
Labor day events
TELEGRAPHERs CHEER NEWS"
a popular group of naradcrs this
morning were the telegnphers. They
we're cheered as they passed any large
group Of people. and as they passed
The News" office they gave o cheer
themselves In recognition OF the fair
way the paper has treated them.
The street-car men. who occupied
the place OF honor, Adjourned 10 their
hall after leaving the line OF march,
and held a short meeting before ieaV-
ing for Lagoon.
BUTCHERS AND GROCERS