The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-04-11
MOTOR GAR PARADE
 TAG DAY FEATURE
LADIES IN CHARGE WILL AT TEMPT THE FIRST ELABORATE AUTOMOBILE PARADE EVER GIVEN IN BIRMINGHAM.

The ladies having charge of the prepara- tons for Tag Day" April IT, have de- cided to give great automobile parade. and have invited all the automobile own CTS to take part. It will probably con- tribute to the success of tag day, and will be the first big showing of automo- biles ever attempted in Birmingham streets.
 Here Is the official announcement of Chairman Mrs. w. D. Nesbitt. giving the formation and route of the parade;
 It is evident from the acoeptanees that this automobile parade will be one of the largest parades ever undertaken in Bir- mingham, and that over 200 cars will be in line.
 In order that there he no confusion, that the parade move promptly and the participants will not be ihconvenienced, I ask that the following directions be pre- served by all participants for their guid- ance:
 Electric cars will form on the north side of Eleventh avenue to the east of and facing Twentieth street.
 Roadsters and runabouts will form on the north side of Magnolia avenue. east of and facing Twentieth street.
 Touring cars will form on the south side of Eleventh avenue, west of and facing Twentieth street.
 A car to lead the parade will be se- cured and be on hand, and the parade will move as follows Roadsters and run abouts first. touring cars second. electrics third.
 The parade will move south on Twen- tieth street to Highland avenue. east on Highland to end of asphalt and return on Highland to Five Points. Should any cars be late they will wait at Five Points for the return of the parade, and when the last car has passed Five Points take up their positions in the rear.
 The route of the parade will then be down Twentieth street to Tenth avenue, east on Tenth to Twenty-second street, north on Twenty-second to Avenue H, west on Fl to Twentieth street, north on Twentieth to Avenue c, east on Avenue c to Twenty-first street. north on Twenty first street to First avenue. west on First to Eighteenth street, north on Eighteenth to Second avenue, east on Second avenue to Twenty first street, north on Twenty first to Third avenue. west on Third to Eighteenth street, north on Eighteenth to Fourth avenue, east on Fourth to Twenty-second street, north on Twenty second to Fifth avenue east on south side of Fifth avenue to Terminal station, west on north side of Fifth to Sixteenth street. north on Sixteenth to Sixth avenue, east on Sixth to Twentieth street, north on Twentieth street to Capitol park, west on Park avenue, circle Capitol park from west to east back to Park avenue, east on Park avenue to Twenty first street, south on Twenty to Fifth avenue. east on Fifth avenue through tunnel to asphalt road, thence north through Norwood to Huntsville pike, west on Huntsville pike to Nineteenth street. south on Nineteenth street to Second avenue, turn east on Sec ond avenue and dsband.
 Drivers should be especially careful to maintain good space. not less than 50 feet between cars and in case of any accident or delay to their car Immediately turn out of line of the parade. allowing cars in the rear to pass. and If desired taking up route again after last car in parade has passed.