The San Francisco call., 1909-10-21
ALL NATIONS HELP
BIG CIVIC PARADE
Twenty Thousand Uniformed
Men Will March With Scores
of Bands and Floats
FraternaI Orders, War Vet
Grams and Oriental Spec
tacIes Entered

three hours. 1t will be the greatest
parade ever seen in the west. some of
the divisions being larger than whole
parades in the past.
There viii be in line at least 10000
uniformed men, who viii march to the
inspiring strains OF scores of bands.
There will be between goo and 800
floats blossomine with pretty girls por-
traying the industries and quaint bits
OF the cosmopolitan life Of the state.
Nearly 2,o00 horses viii be necessary
10 move these tableaux through the
streets
Crack drill teams of the various fra
ternsl orders will furnish the pageant
with masses OF moving color. sAll the
big frsternal orders Of the state will
be represented.
NATIVES AND OTHER ORDERS
The division Of the Native Sons and
nearly any former parsdes. At least
5000 members of the order will be is
line with bands and scores of fife and
drum corps. The Native Sons and Ma
tive Daughters viii escort several gor-
geous floats.
The Elks viii take up an entire d.
vision The famous drill team of the
Oakland and Los Angeles lodges win
be picturesque features The Los An
geles Elks. 500 strong, are here for
the parade.
There viii be Redmen and Wood
men. Foresters and Druids. knights Of
Pythias. Knights of the Maccabees.
Royal Arcanum. Fraternal Brother
hood. Eagles and the Junior Order OF
the United American Mechanics II
viii be the greatest turnout OF fra
ternai organizations in the history OF
the west
ETERANS WITH BIG FLAG
The Spanish-American War Vet
Grams, under General James Smith, will
make brilliant display. They viii
escort the largest American flag ever
manufactured, which was sent TO San
Francisco especially for this pageant
The International section Will be a
most spectacular feature. It will be
headed by the Chinese with their 800
foot dragon. the largest ever seen in
this country. which viii breathe fire
as IL winds its sinuous length through
the streets To carry the dragon 300
Chinese VIII work in two shifts.
Leopards. lions and priceless banners
and tapestries VIII be a part OF the
Chinese display.
JAPANEsE AND OTHER NATIONS
u The quaint life or the samuri in
F,f Japan VIII be shown IN this sec
uon- At great expense the local
japanese have imported suits of armor
and japanese effects. X will be the
most elaborate showing ever made by
the Nipponese in this country
The foreign societies in native cos
tunes viii give piquant dash OF color
10 the International section. Thel
viii be Scots with pipes. in plaids and
kilties; German military societies
Italian. Greek and Swedish clubs Aus
trian and Portuguese societies and
there viii be many 1oats.
Scores Of California cities and conn
tics VIII have floats in the parade
All the diversified Industries of the
state VIII be graphically depicted. The
Manufacturers association will have
scores OF floats.
ORDER OF PARADE
Following is the ohicial order of
the parade:
FIRST DIVISION
VIII fern in north side Of Market street. rirbt
resting resting n Davis street, and win form in the
Two mounted police Ofacert-ons at each aide.
Grand Karshsl-Paul T Carroll.
Chief Of stef-cclonel W. n Kelly.
Aids TO Grand Marshal
George Uni. Clarence ward, Otto z. Schiller.
John BEssn, Herbert Kerrigen,. N. Alpsr,,
Charles BLACK. Z T. Rose. Ramon sodTirnsa. 4 2ssss
soh1srtE. s'0 Z. ) ssrtoTs' aikf ss0r5s r.;lr T.
euAdslupe EernAndez, AdoIp csmariiio.
DonlArn- J. J. Squire, A. N. Ruiz A. G. otons
J. J. Hartnen, Joseph Deviin, Ernest Smith,
Arthur Holman, G. I; Bertram. c. O. Dunbar,
Charles ". Haas, Murray vandsl n ii
Ninehan, Kabry KcKshan, N Z. Morris
Band No. Of SO musicians and drum major
Forsois drssoons, moUnted Colonel 1a J. z, Rit.
ter commanding.
Portoia and the queen
Governors Of the states.
Senators and congressman.
5sae ke, Z q men; ..,..
consuis and ministers Of the foreign countries.
Army and navy officers.
SECOND DIVISION
The army will form in California street. II.
; right resting in Davis street
Preside band.
The Grand Army Of the Republic and IN.
Ladies Of the Grand Army Of the Republic
viii form in California street Immediately in
the rear Of the army, with floats.
Band No. g. 20 men
General James Z. Smith.
Colonel Hugh Sine, Colonel Th.o Ruth.rs,
James Z. Eolsnd. Colonel A. P. oBrine,
Colonel Joseph kcauside, G. Forester. h J.
Spanish var veterans. guard Of honor to
the largest American flag il the world.
The navy viii form in Davis street right rest.
ing in California
The regiment of the Coast artillery corps.
with Colonel Charles L. Hewes In cosnma55
viii form in Davis street, Immediately in the
Esrsi militia band
The naval militia viii form in Davis street
immediately in the rear Of the Coast artillery
II. League Of the Cross Cadets win form in
Davis street. Immediately in the rear Of the
r.. California ersys viii form in psvi,
street, inmediately in the rear Of the League
Of the Cross Cadets.
Band No. 6, % men
The Mount Tamalpais military academy will
form in Davis street, Immediately in the rear
Of the California Grays.
THIRD DIVISION
Division Marshal-J. Z. Fitzgerald.
Ai6e-J &. Hayden. A. J. Eossi.
Band No 6. %
Will form in Spear street. its right resting IN
Market and viii comprise the entire crgani-
snd Native Daughters Of the Golden West in
order and precedence as arranged by Marshal
Of division.
FOURTH DIVISION
Division Marshal--c H. Lewis
Aids-Martin I. Haines, Miss May conroy.
VIII FORM in Main street, night resting n
Market and will comprise the Improved Order
of Red Men and its auxiliary, the Lodge Of
Pocahontas
&IFTH DIVISION
Division Marshai-Dr. Q. D. Hamlin.
1ids-James shanley, Z. 4. Haier
WI form in Beale street, its right resting in
Market and viii consist Of the following
ranizatione:
los Angeles White Squadron band
Tre Angeles White Squadron driu team.
0aklnnd's White Oak drill team.