New-York tribune., 1909-10-01
PARADE FOR NEWBURG
SCENE SHIFTS UPRIVER.
HudSon-FuIton Fleet from Ne1c
YorL To BE SzCelled by albany.

shfps Of the American navy which have been TAX
ing part in the water demonstrations Of the Hud-
son-Fulton celebration will appear in another
pageant to-day, when Newburg- -on-the-Hudson VIII
become the centre Of operations. Although Brook
Iyn is making a strenuous attempt 10 keep her own
people at home and amused with an historical
pageant like those already seen in Manhattan ana
The Bronx is tolerably certain that all who have
any means OF aquatic locomotion will use It TO the
advantage OF the events at Newburg There the
Half Moon and the CIermont are due to-day 10 re-
ceive welcome from the upriver people
Newburg will attract aquatic paraders from both
OF the river. for a procession of all sorts OF
shipping be found at Albany will start from the
capital early in the morning and move southwark.
The parade from New York will be headed by the
United States ship Castine known the parent
of the submarines because these vicious little war
ships are unable 10 anchor, and need another ship
TO hold them with graphing irons Next will
come the fleet OF eight torpedo boats. the Worden.
the Blakely the Shubrck the Stockton, the String
ham. the Porter the Dupont and the Bidde. The
four submarines. the Viper. the Cuttlehsh. the
Plunger and the Tarantula, will follow Among the
revenue cutters will ne the Seminole the Glouces-
ter, the Tarpon. the Michigan. the Guide. the Mer
maid. the Whirlwind. the Scout and the Grayltng.
Other ships the procession from New York will
be the United States cruisers Salem and Birnling-
ham and the Dutch cruiser Utrecht. The big
ships will not be able take part IN the parade
account Of their deep draft There will he six
squadrons composed of steamboats, plying inland
waters ferrybeats steam yachts. motor boats tugs.
steam lighters, sailing craft United States govern
ment boats and scout squadron Of fast steamers
and ambulance boats.
The United States mosquito feet will be at an
chorage of Riverside Park early this morning and
the other vessels viii assemble the Hudson be-
tween Spuyten DuyviI and Fort Lee During the
period between 790 and $50 a m the various squad
rcns will form into line and proceed up the river
the slower boats starting first that all may ar
rive together at Newburg about 1890 o'clock
The Half Moon and the CIernOnt VIII leave Peeks-
XIII at o'clock this morning and 60 10 Cornwall
where they will join the paraders upon their arrival
in Newburg Bay. Cornwall will also have a ceIehra-
ton, with civic and historical parade containing
floats 10 show progress of towns along the Hudson
since the days OF the explorer From an Indian
camp on shore canoe load of Indians will go
out 10 the Half Moon. A band viii PLAY on the
pier while the ships are arriving and during the
afternoon there will be a childrens festival in
falmer's Park, with tableaus Day and night fre-
works have been arranged
The feet of vessels will he received nv %eu.bure
win gunpowder salute. and later the Half Noon
and the ClermOnt will join the upper Hudson d
vision. whose ceremonies will be held near Rams
dell Dock. The sailors and marines will land ar tho
southern end OF the city and parade past a review
ing stand at the courthouse. There will be a lunch
con Tor on1ciaI guests and a complimentary shore
dinner for five thousand paraders In The a,.art,
the city viii be illuminated as well as tbe asseIs
IN Ne"burg Bay and there will be fireworks