Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-05-30
PARADE ONE FEATURE
OF FORMAL PROGRAM


% .IpI's met togetner with the same
purpose Nor was the parade composed
Oh men aiohe Inere we're women and
many or them' foremost as the feature
9l the women IN the parade was the
pand composed OF members of The cir
eies ana corps OF the Grand Army OF
the Republic Attired In snappy uni
forms consisting of dark blue skirts,
white shirt waists. canvass lcggins and
bright bonnets topped by pair OF
bright red feathers. this part OF ths
parade was a distinct and unique fea-
ture.
Heading the parade was Grand Mar
shall Alfred Kent. 6. 4. r., with his
aide. Lieut.. J. NJ. Mckay. Fifteenth in
rantry The first division consisted OF
troops from Fort Douglas Mai j, II,
Ar.asulth was in command Of the bat
talon His aide was Lieut.. j. S. Up
ham The four companies of infantry
from the post were headed by the ex
celleut band which Is part of the regl-
nent newly come from the Philippines.
The National Guard Of Utah was
represented by Governor Cutler and
staff. regimental band led by Drum
Major Cleveland. late oil the Twenty
ninth Infantry band &. $. A., com
panies II and c OF the First infantry,
signal corps. hospital corps ana First
battery Colonel C. s. Plummer was
in command of the National Guard
contingent with Lieut.. IL. s. Arms as
acting adjutant Major w. q, Williams
commaded the battalion and with MIN
were Lieuts w IL Kneass and w. II.
Barrett as adiutant and quartermaster
respectively. Captain +. L. Bassett
was in command of company II, Cap
tain Eakle Of company c, Captain Il.
l., Bourne OF the signal corps, Lieut..
Fred Smith Of the First battery, Major
Tyndale was in charge of the hospital
detachment. In the national guards
section a splendid showing was made
by the regimental band, the playing OF
winch was commented upon in COM
pHnehtary terms all along the me or
march. Respondent IN their snappy
uniforms with liberal trimmings of or
ailse ana While' Ine slgnal corps lea
tne guarusneh' rms organization,
tnoush sinall IN huinpers' turned out
Us lull sTehsth ana maze quite an
IMPRESSION by GOOD marching ana
soiulerly nearing Escorting the
i iidtioIldI ana reglIhehIal coiors was
I'm pInS - Ihls organization was
IN splendid form and was present In
S s,,sS nul,lpeIe Company was also
' WI, iepi eSeIleu Inc men marching
w., 49, allu s s,,,' me eHects OF good
So. nv iis' pattery was OUT IN
ioadI Ia IOu' sect.ots OF pIeech
,,'e,a iioa IN unframed ,,, horses
~ tbis nn,,,',o "a" ah,' pS 'Iie l,en
ooi ,..t,t W. an9 me showing
along ne linz ~ ,,,ara, ny 'le cro"us
IT n,ae -, H. VI ,d itar 81, ,i,.,.,.
ware CO.,, 49,, NV. 1911 "t s Wnere
do,i, a. ny" WY louSht III INC
were n", ,,,f,ns ie i anu aikees
liniss tbsn' a ~ ,l,e pond when
III ''.ii az runners IN the unite"
49, Quay t, WIN haitlns step,
h,.,. " ''oI1 Waihsu' others We're
IA ~, .a. tieu themselves as they
49, mi.ei tney were shouIdering tneir
anu 'ila,cIihs 10 meet thelr
a go VI 'Iie sout,ial'u' IN the eyes or
oiio' rnousi' was ne bright lleht
, 3hiliHs' lney were sun sturdy sol
LIS H., III ti'eir hearts ana they realized
,,lat thtN were met 10 DO honor TO
nose OF their comrades who had fall
zen IN the war or who had been called
WINE peace was on the land after
nghung the good nght and defending
tne "ellare OF the nation in its great
t'Nu struggle iheh there were
Neunger Veterans veterans Of the war
OF Vs. Not SO many We're slain in
mat conflict but all veterans united
To honor the dead of the two wars. or
this division, Col II. g. Sleater was
IN command. His aide was Capt \.
n. Jarvis. The contingent was head
ed by the ladies band Of the q. 4.
H., and their appearance was one OF
the happy features Of the occasion.
There was in this division the James
b. Mexican post, q. 4 r., George r.
Maxwell post, G. A. r., +, y. Conner
camp, Sons Of Veterans, r. A. Wedg-
wood camp. Spanish War veterans
and the Black Hawk Indian war vet
Grams
OF the Third division DR. Henry La
Motto. late surgeon u. S. ~. was In
command. Thomas T.. Jeremy was his
personal aide. The division was head
ed by the cndet companies from All
HallOws college and their splendid
band, which contested sharply for first
honors In the musical line. In their
cadet gray uniforms and with their
band they made a most favorable APP
pearance and were greeted with APP
plause throughout the line OF marcn,
Following the All Hnllows cadets We're
the cadets from the Salt Lake High
school with them was the High school
band, Fresh from their conquests ON
the coast the appearance OF the boys
was welcome part OF the parade.
Marching with the precision Of regu-
lars ana ia thelr run dress resala their
passage through the streets Was Just
one other victory added io the list that
VI already theirs. Then came the Vet
eiahs OF SAT- i'dke = hlst hfe depart
lhde ala run credit to lts record IN
me paSl ana the veterans were libeially
app!auae III passing IN sharp cohlidst
10 Them was me IRE department or
the present uaS' WIN BhttellnB plhss
""u Sn'ulls N"1u aHu hahusuiue tquip
neul ana me horses mace "a splenuld
shoMlnB me men IN neat UNIFORM