The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-22
ARRANGE ORDER
OF The PARADE
Seven Divisions to Monster Torch
Light Procession, Which Will Es-
cort Republican Candidate For
President to the Speaker't vt
form.

The full line of march for the great
parade Saturday has now been
nounced by Grand Marshal G. III. Ma
lOney. From two to three thousand
people are expected to be in line, par
ticipating in the remarkable demonstra-
tion I'm honor of William Howard Taft,
the republican candidate for president.
Horses, banners, torches and red fire
VIII play prominent part in what is
conceded will be the most spectacular
procession ever seen In this part of the
state.
The following is the order of the
parade:
First division-C. H Maloney. grand
marshall: aides ]. J. Kelley, T. New
lands, Louis DuBetz, E. A Schmidt. DR..
B. S. Gardner and A. B. Scerozinski;
mounted club of Gary, fifty horses;
First Regiment band of Chicago. fol-
lowed by the Marquette and Hamilton
clubs of Chicago.
Second division=Four automobiles
containing the speakers as follows
First, w. H Taft, E. ]. Burlington. w.
P. Gleason and H. s. Norton; second au-
tomobile, James E. Watson, G. H. Man
love. J. ]. verplank. ]. A. Brennan. E.
D. Crumpacker. Third automobile.
Senator A. J. Beveridge, James Hem
enway, NJ. w. Hodges and ]. II. Goth
rey. Fourth automobile, W. H. Kliver.
Richard Schaaf Jr., Senator A. j. Bow
ser and two congressman.
Third divfsion-Chesterton band,
Chesterton republican club. Crown
Point republican club. Lowell republic
can club, Hobart republican club.
Fourth division-Porter band, Valpa-
raiso republican club, Porter republic
can club. Laporte republican club.
Fifth division-Barney Young's band
of Hammond, Hammond republican
club, East Chicago republican club,
Whiting republican club, Indiana Har-
Dor republican club.
sixth dfvision-MiIler band Gary
Poles, Gary Italians, Gary Servians,
Gary Creations, Gary Hungarians, Gary
colored men.
Seventh division-Gary band, Gary
republican club. The captains of the
various divisions of foreigners who will
marsh, is as follows Hungarians.
John Pracsak; Italians, John Colos-
simo; Servians. Mitchell Duchich; Pol
ish, A. Backus; Creation, John Bennett;
colored, William Hotten.
This great mass of humanity will
form on East and West Fifth avenue
and will then march down to the Michi-
gan Central depot. where they will
meet Judge Taft as he arrives on his
1 special train The parade will then be
/ continued south on Broadway to
Twelfth street, when they will counter
march and return 10 Fifth avenue. Here
the parade will halt and the speaking
will be started.
All gloom which might have pervaded
the promoters of the rally in Gary, IS
! to the unlikelihood of the arrival OF
Mr.. Taft was dispelled when George
Manlove yesterday received word from
State Chairman Sims by telegraph, that
Hitchcock had just assured him that
the candidate would be in Gary Satur-
4 day 1t was thought for some time
yesterday that Mr. Taft's voice was In
such condition that he would be un-
able to speak.
In regard to a meeting place. 1t has
| finally been settled that the big tent
used for meetings in Hammond should
be used Saturday. The casino VIII
then be put in use for an overflow
meeting should the tent not be large
enough it is expected that over five
| thousand people Will attempt to hear
Taft speak Saturday Most of them
will arrive on trains of their own. how
ever. so that there will be no difficulty
in the way of transportation. It is
also thought that most Of them VIII
arrive afer o'clock SO that the great
mass will not have TO be fed.