The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-26
VETERANS WILL
OBSERVE DAY
Imposing Parade to Be One of
the Features of Memorial
Exercises This Year.
COLONEL SLEATER CHIEF
ASSIGNMENTS IN STAFF AND
LINE ARE MADE.

Arrangements have been completed for
the exercises to be held by the general de-
partment of Utah of the Grand Army OF
the Republic for the exercises to be held
next Thursday. Memorial day. Colonel
r. C. Sleater has been named as grand
marshal He is colonel and adjutant gen
eral of the department.
The following dispositions Of troops and
organizations pertaining 10 parade will
govern.
Assignments of Officers.
Captain H. H Kinsman. George II.
Maxwell post No. >. G. A. r.. is desig-
mated as adiutant general Colonel o. +.
Davis. J. b. Mexican Post No. !, and
Captains n \. Jarvis +. A. WedgwOod
camp No. ], Spanish-American war vet
Grams; Joseph J. Meyers, Sons of Vete-
rams; John s. Stevens. George R. Max
well post No. D. G.. A. R.. Thomas +. Jer-
envy, Indian war veterans, and Lieuten-
ants VIII II. Point. TWenty-ninth United
States infantry; John Toohey. All Hal
lows College cadets; and Captain E v
Stevens. y. G. l.. are announced as aides
10 the grand marshal. Colonel Davis and
Captain Webb. Captain <insman and
Lieutenant Point. Captain j. Wash
Young viii report to the grand marshal
at the postoffice building on Main street
promptly at o'clock. Captains Jarvis,
Meyers and Stevens will command the
divisions TO which they are assigned
TO Captain Meyers. Thomas e. Jeremy.
Indian war veterans is designated as
aide TO Captain Jarvis. one of the high
school cadets will be designated as aide
TO Captain Stevens
The following assignments OF organiza-
lions to division are made and their order
tn column Of march designated:
A platoon of unmOunted police will pre-
cede the grand marshal a twenty-fOur
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First Division.
Twenty ninth United States infantry.
First infantry. y. G. L.
Captain Joseph J. Meyers. Sons of Vet
Grams, is designated marshal of the first
division.
Second Division.
James B. Mexican post No. I. c. R
George r. Maxwell post No. D. 6. A. r.
Captain p. E. Conner Sons of Veterans.
Camp L. a. Wedswood. Spanish-Ameri-
can war veterans.
Indian war veterans.
Captain \. \. Jarvis. department COM
mancer Spanish-American war veterans,
IS designated as marshal of the second
division.
Third Division.
All Hallows college cadets.
Salt Lake High School cadets.
Captain John S. Stevens. George r.
Maxwell post No. ;. C. \. R is desig-
mated as marshal of the third division.
In Line of Formation.
The different divisions Will form as fol-
lows:
First Division-In line on the east side
of State street facing west; its right rest
ing on the southeast corner of State and
East Third South streets.
Second DiVisiOn-In line on the west
side of State street facing west, its right
resting on the northwest corner of State
and East Third South streets.
Third DiVisiOn-In line on the north side
Of East Third South street facing south:
ais right resting on the northeast corner
of East Third South and State streets.
General Rules.
The front of subdivisions in column will
be that OF the platoon.
Each division will complete the forIna-
ton and stand ready 10 march at 9:15
o clock. =,
The command viii leave the KnutsfarG
hotel promptly at $3.50 o'clock. The guide
viii be right
The following IS the line of march:
West on East Third South to Main street
thence north on the east side of Main
street to South Temple. thence passing
around the north side Of the Brigham
Young monument south on the west side
of Main street 10 East Second South
thence east on East Second South TO
State street. thence north on the east
side of State street to East First South
where the command will be drawn into
line and dismissed.
There viii be four bands in the process