The Detroit times., 1908-09-07
LABOR PARADE NOT
As LARGE AS IN
OTHER YEARS
COUNTER ATTRACTIONS KEPT
DOWN THE NUMBERS IN DEM
ONsTRATlON - MANY SPEND
DAY ELSEWHERE.

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Though not as large as IN former
I years, the Labor Day parade Monday
morning was participated IN By ser-
elal thousand workers, and the pro-
Cession was Witnessed by crowds who
liAeA-- the streets where the men
marched.
The weather was all that could BE-
desired FOR such al occasion, the air
being cool and bracing with plenty OF
sunshine 70 take Of the chill.
1 or recent years the tendency OF the
men has been 70 spend the day a.
they see At many OF them taking adj
vantage OF the holiday 70 enjoy pic
mic with their families This year the
state fair kept many az work, and
large numbers went TO the grounds.
Belle Isle also attracted many, and
several plcntcs drew crowds 20 the
up.riyer resorts.
The parade formed in Cadillac
! square, and after marching through
1 the downtown streets marched out
Woodward-ave. 20 Winder-stp where
cars were In readiness 20 take the
men to the state fair grounds
Many OF the men were IN uniform,
and othes rode in gaily-decorated car
riaees.
Charles H Gehaer acted as chief
marshal. and he had as his aides Mis-
/ Kate Ryrie. Henry kummertelt
William ] Emery, Gilbert W. Dick
son and Alfred Carlson.
Formation OF Parade
The various divisions wil then fol-
| low IA hcro arranged 80,
First piyiston-Marshal Henry NIL
Ter, Electricians. No. L. formed on
Cadillac square. facing on Campus
AfaTti44sr- rlt>ht resting on Bates 81.
Band. Painters and Decorators slsn
Painters. steam Filters and Helpers
No. s structural Iron Workers No. 20.
iCsrpeuters No 10. Carpenters No. 3OS.
Carpenters No. 1540, Carpenters Ana <
eaniated. Carpenters German No. 10,
A-nnaAnnrlsnEs Na--41-- GAaHAel4ar- WoIA K
ers No it, TIN and Sheet Metal Work q
ers Box Makers and Sawyers NO. ~
Mood Carytrs' association: E!eetrlSCa!
Workers, No. II. Cable Splieers No.
653 BricklaYers No. 2, Plnsterers 40
&c PlasteTors Helpers. Plumbers No
second Division.
Second Division Marshal Otto Ziml-
norman Brewers 40 3, form on Cadil-
lac square. right resting on Randolph
curb stone Cutters, with band. Bak-
ers and Confectioners 40. 20. Cigar
makers No. - Cigar Packers No. ssi,
Tobacco Workers No, lS, Brewers 10
! Masters No 90 Beer Bottlers No. Isl,
| candy Makers No. 83s, Boot and Shoe
Workers, No 80 Pisna. Organ and Mus.
Employees. Railway Clerks No 100.
Cooks Union No. 415. Walters No. Ill,
BARRIERS No $50. PAYERS and Raammed =
men no 81, LonEshoremen No. "a.
Long al prprnQQ No. 80.
Third Division.
Third Division--Marshal John Han
cock Horseshoers form on Cadillac
square right resting on Forrest
steam Engineers No 3. Amalgamat-
ed Engineers, Hosting and Portable
Engineers No 32i stationary F!remern
Marine Engineers No S27 Marine Fire
men. oilers and Water Tenders. Lake
Seamen. Shipwrights, Joiners. and
Cnlkers No "a Glass Workers No, 83,
and Wagon Makers No 81. Tpholsterers
No 81 Coouers No. 81 Leather Work :
ers M 12S Car Builders, Licensed
Fourth Division.
Fourth DivisiOn-M Marshal Frank A
Koban. MIX Wagon Drivers. form on
Cadillac square facing woodward ave
right resting on Rates-st.
Sewer and Tunnel Workers and band
Granite cutters. Cement workers No.
SO Retail Butchers Association No J.,
7
gon Drivers and Helpers No S76,
Truck Drivers No IL. Hack, Coupe
! Drivers and Stahlemen No. s Mud and
! Coal Wagon Drivers No, - Sanitary
Wagon Drivers No 81. MIX Wagon
Fifth Division.
Firth DIVISION Marshal. John Clark
on. Brass Molders, forms on Cadillac.
suunre right resting on Randolph st.
Polshcrs No. !. Iron and steel Work
ers No. / Iron and steel workers No.
| ?. Boiler Makers and Iron Shipbuilders
and Helpers No. Az Boiler Makers and
| Iron Shipbuilders No 1sS. lforseshoers
RlackSmiths Mis- MaChimists No. -.
! Nachinists No 505 Sheet Metal WofK-
ers No. l26, Springsmiths and Helpers
! No 167, Iron holders No. 81. Iron
| Molders No. 244 Iron holders No 81.
! Brass Molders. Pattern Makers. Pattern
/ Filters and Filers No. 81, Architectural
/ Wire Iron and Metal Workers.
sixth Division.
sixth Observation-Disclosures FVd Him..
! Garment cutters. forms on Congress
St right resting ON Beaubien street.
/ Band. Typographical No is. stereo-
| Bookbindcrs aud itulsrs No, -u-E111Il-
Ing Pressmen 80. 2. Press Feeders No.
| 40 Photo FugraVorS No l., Web Press
10. 49, Gcrman-American TYPO.
eraphla No .. shirt Waist and Iaun-
/ NV Workers 80 ~ Journeymen Tail
ors No go. Clothing Cutters No 80.
Garment Workers No -. Cap Makers
| Panncr aud Radge Workers. Janitors.
Garment Cutters No. %
seventh Division.
seventh Division Marshal, John
Carney Tobacco Workers Business
| Mems floats. forms IN center OF Cad