New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
PATRIOTISM LET LOOSE.
FTREUORKS And OR4TORY
Day To Be Observed by Tammang
and Others IN Harm Van.

There were the basic makngs Of a really great
holiday in the daily forecast which was sent from
The Weather Bureau yesterday It made every
New Yorker who saw it and who has a respite
from toll from July TO July brace up with
Measure as he went home last night The weather
man said that il would be fair last night and to
day at least UP TO O'Clock tonight and he fol
lowed II Up also with the brief but JOY giving
legend, moderate temperature" For good meas
IRE he threw in half dozen or more northerly
winds n the light ~ fresh variety
With the rarest sort Of weather for the glorious
Fourth predicted for many year. such part Of
New lorHs regular population is left within
the confines Of the five boroughs will be up and
doing early to-day In accordance with time hon
cred and nationally accepted tradition frecrackers
fireworks and noise in general will he the chief
features the day There will he rIent,, of ober
forms ~ excitement. amusement and entertain
ment. however. to give variety 10 the celebration
P9triouc exercises in oommemoration of hide
pendenoe Day will he held in all the borouehs
The feature fixture for the Fourth viii he Of
course. the annual celebration at Tammany Hall
81 "mch congressman w Bourke Cochran. grand
sac1em Of the society. will preside The chief
speeches viii be made by Congressman Henry T
Bainey, OF Illinois. and eX-Congressnan James ".
Brinson, Of Colorado. Ollie NJ James. Congress
nan from Kentucky. is also down on the pro
gramne His colleagues from New York City who
will also deliver speeches are Nessrs Goulden
SulZer. Godfosle and Fornes State Senator Thomas
F. Grady and a. c. Young will also talk.
There viii he, he special celebration in Richmond
memorial 10 Garihaldi. he Italian patriot was
born on The Fourth OF July one hundred years ago
and his countrymen in America have erected
pantheon on the site Of the cottage ar Rosebank
where he lived for 2 time. There are expected 70
be 5000 men in the parade from the ferry St
George 10 Roseaank. where the speech defeating
the memorial will be made by Justice Townsend
Scuddcr- of Kings County. grand master of the
Grand Lodge IF Mason Of New York State
There win re a flag raising in The Bronx at
Indian Field, at 23Sth street o'clock this morn
ing School children viii get up early 70
sing at the exercises and detachment of the Ma
tioual Guard VIII fire a salute.
In almost All Of the parks and Fairgrounds and
on the recreation piers throughout the city the day
VIII be observed by concerts and special exercises
In the latter the Grand Army Of the Republic and
other patriotic organizations will he active A band
concert has been arranged for the patients AZ tho
Manhattan State Hospital on Wards Island in the
afternoon. and special Independence Day exercises
viii be held at practically the other charitable
New York
The Long Island councils Of the Knights of CO.
lumbus will unite in big gathering in Prospect
Park IN Brooklyn. and Lieutenant Governor Lewis
Stuyvesant Chanler will deliver an address There
will also be special celebration of the day in
Mcntclar. y. j. this morning. at which ex-Ciov-
error William J. Northen of Georgia will give an
address. To Schuetzen Park Y j. many thou
sands VIII travel to take part in the twenty-second
annual picnic and games OF the New York Letter
Carriers Association There will he athletic games
continuous vaudeville ond a balloon ascension.
And speaking OF athletic games. there will he
plenty Of every sort TO meet the approval Of par
ticpant and spectator alike. First and foremost
the national pastire will draw the largest crowds
OF sport lovers The Yankees Will play two games
with the Philadelphia Athletics the American
League grounds this afternoon. and the Giants
viii play games in Brooklyn. one in the morn-
Ing and another in the afternoon. The racetrack
enthusiasts Wi! have the Independence Handicap
ana several other good features AT Sheepshead Bay
-Four of the yacht clubs about New York Will hold
1egatas. and there are any number Of golf tourna-
rnents the club links within easy reach Of the
city TO say nothing Of tennis tournaments and
cricket games. The Clan-na-CIael. Of Brooklyn and
Queens. viii have athletic games and Lieutenant
Governor Chanler at their picnic at Maspeth, Long
Island.
Fun fast and furious will be witnessed at the
Poo Grounds where the Irish Counties Union Will
wave flags Of red. white and blue and others OF
green at contestants IN American and Irish sports
The hour sat for the opening event in the Amateur
Athletic Union championship to ne decided
Celtic Park, Long Island City, is p N. and thara
will also - Scottish Clan games the park. The
o9Uile cycling road for the amateur cham
pi'nshi9 Of the United States and Canada viii be
held over The Valley Stream dong IsiandD coarse
ihls morning The start will be made at 9 o'clock
from Nest's Hotel GoneT Island Will he a vari-
celored spot on he map and will all me nearby
sorts Of excursions 10 many different points
Franz s. Wolf. acting chief inspector Of The bu-
reau Of coHbustibies and secretary OF the NUM-
opal Explosives Commission. announced Yesterday
that. through the approval II Mayor Mcclellan Of
resolution # the board hereafter all persons who
WISH 10 mako a display of fireworks. including
bornrs. rockets salutes and pieces will Ia 70
fay 10 the department. $2 each. tesides furnishing
me regular bond Of 5000 insure the citizens
against injury. All the surplus Of the bureau Of
oohbustlbes. which every year amounts to 2 good
sun is handed over 20 the frernen's relief fund or
the department.