The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-05
LABOR DAY PARADE
WILL Be A GREAT
CHEERFUL DISPLAY
Twenty Thousand Men Expected
to Line Up for Mondays
Prosperity Demonstration.
FIELD DAY EVENTS ON
AFTERNOONS PROGRAM
Biggest Card in Years Will Mark
Newark's Celebration OF
the Holiday.

according to Grand Marshal James
M. Gibbons, of the Bridge and Struc-
tural Iron Workers Union, Local No.
IL, the Labor Day parade on Monday
VIII be the largest turnout of labor
in the history of the city.
wv will show the people that the
hard times are over by placing thou
n of working men in line,' said the
grand marshal. Conditions are such
that we can all afford to be optimistic,
and h future is so rosy that labor is
full of confidence"
1t Is estimated that from seventeen
40 twenty thousand men will be in
line.
The paraders will assemble at High
street and Springfield avenue, and the
march will begin at 10 a. m. sharp.
The hosts of labor. accompanied by
twelve bands and five fife and drum
CORPS, will swing down Springfield ave-
Ill to Market street, to Broad, over
Broad to Clinton avenue. around Lin
coin Park to Broad street, and thence
back to Market street, where the
parade will disband.
The marchers will be reviewed from
the balcony of the City Hall by Mayor
Haussling and the city officials. II the
afternoon and evening there will be
field day celebrations in Hillside Park,
where Mayor Haussling will act as
honorary referee.
AT Z p. m. today a joint meeting of
the Essex Trades Council and the
Building Trades League will be held
at Michel's Hall. 66 South Orange ave-
nue.. to discuss final preparations for
the parade.
First Division.
Mounted Police.
Grand Marshal, James J.. Gibbons.
Aides-H. f. Hilfers. A. J. Cozzolino,
Frank Henrietta, Charles Lehn, Charles
Kane, George Leary, Louis Agethen,
William Brennan, James J. Mcmahon.
Building Trades Council. Band. Dis
trict Council of Carpenters. Marshal,
William Devoe; aides, A. r. Wyatt and
Phillip Terrill. Drum Corps, Iron
Workers II. Sheet Metal Workers, band,
Laborers' Protective Union, Steam Fit
tiers AIS, Tile Layers and Helpers, Hoist
ing Engineers 122, Slate and Tile Roof
ers. District Council of Painters, Mar,
BILE Workers, Electrical Workers so.
Second Division.
M. r. Welsh. marshal; aides. ]. IT.
Callahan and Henry Hebeler. Striking
girls of the I. Lewis Cigar Company;
Essex Trades Council delegates: Fink
enstein's Band. Hat Makers -, form
south side of High street, resting on
Snrip pfipId ayont1a. Nocv,e Dad. Hot
Finishers IA. rear of Local 10; Walters
109: Bartenders 191, form on High
street; drum and fife corps; Engineers
6s. form on High street; Pocket Knife
Glade Grinders; drum and fife corps;
Cigar Makers 1888, form on William
street, near High; Buffers Polish
ers; Brass Moulders, Brass Workers;
Silver Finishers; Krimke's Band,
Bakers 81, form on William street, west
of High street; Bakers 167; Wire Weav-
ers' Union; drum and fife corps; Ma
chinists, District AZ, Locals $40, $50, 525,
t56, 1888 n locals from out of town;
High, south of William street; Fire
men IS, High street, rear of Machinists;
Bill Posters and Billers; Leather
Workers 106; Trunk Makers .; Leather
Workers 10S; Leather Workers on
Horse Goods; Allied Printing Trades;
band; Typographical Unions 100 and s;
Pressmen 81; Feeders and Assistants
10; Photo E%ngravers 2S; Bookbinders
81; Hat Tip Printers /; Web Press
men s; Newspaper Mailers Il; Stereo-
.ypers IS; band; Transfers AS; drum
and fife corps; Commission Drivers;
Furniture Drivers and Helpers; Car
'iage and Wagon Workers; band;
dorseshoers %; Mineral Water Drivers;
Mineral Water Workers; CURRIERS',
PAYERS n Hammers; drum and fife
corps; Retail Clerks Local 2o6;
Retail Grocery Clerks 76S; Theatrical
stage Employees; Meat Cutters and
Butcher Workmen 39i; Meat Cutters
1911; Garment Workers "A and rs;
Brewers 2; Beer Drivers las; Beer Bot
.lers 26s; Masters III; Coopers 1874;
saooor- 1877. Ceu,ent Workers IL. BAR