The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-19
PUBLIC FETE FOR
FOURTH ARRANGED
Committee In Enthusiastic
Meeting Completes Details
for Coming Celebration.
WILL HAVE BIG PARADE
PROGRAM AT LIBERTY PARK
AND OTHER THINGS.

II the enthusiasm shown AZ the
meeting held last night In the Com
merciai club rooms for a safe and
sane Fourth Of July counts for any
thing. the people OF salt Lake will be
given a full day OF pleasure and en-
joyment. and there win be slight dan
ger from accident due 10 explosives
The committee named by Acting
Mayor w. Mont Ferry. for two and
one-haif hours went over the plans as
outlined for the day. There will be
a parade designed principally to
please the little folks, which will
make the circle OF the carriage drive
az Liberty park. and will then go up
the center driveway. The parade will
be characterized by beautifully deco
rated hoats. representing most OF the
Characteristic figures OF historic tines:
automobiles decorated IN the national
colors. filled with little children; drum
corps representing the spirit OF 1875;
the veterans Of the civil war. me
Bpanish-American war. the Indian
wars and the patriotic and historic So
cieties OF the state.
After the parade. arrangements
have been made for a flag drill by
children OF the city. and speeches. o.
". Powers viii be the orator Of the
day. Charles Kent will sing The Flag
Without a Stain" The children. led
BY Horace Ensign. will sing national
anthems. The closing prayer viii be
delivered by DR.. James Z. Tairuage
This part OF the program will lasl
from 1880 until 1880.
Exhibition Fire Drill.
At 2 o'clock the Are department.
under the direction OF chief W. n
Glore. will give an exhibition fire drill.
This VIII be followed by the catching
or a creased pig. the climbing OF
creased pole. on the top of which will
be IS bill After this will come t,vb
basketball and two baseball games
between the final teams playing IN the
city scnool league. Prizes viii tc CIV
en- Tor both OF these events From
until Z o'clock there will be a band
concert az the park. and at 2 O'Clock
the fireworks OF the day will be given
AZ me capitol grounds on Capital hill
In order 10 make good showing
81 the automobiles. prizes OF SIS, SIS.
$40 and IS will be offered To- tn.
best decorated automobile filled with
little children.
Great Fireworks Display.
I. Is expected that tho fireworks
display viii equal any seen in the
west Arrangements are now under
way for a $500 contract for the ex-
hibit. In the exhibition there viii be
an abundance OF noise. a splend.ir OF
colors and many beautiful set ;ieces.
Before the actual display begins a
signal cannon will be fred from the
hilltop 20 give notice OF the start.
- +. Rodman will be marshal OF
the day. The features OF the parade
VIII be: Held's band Of thirty-tvv.,
pieces. High School Cadet band. civii
war veterans IN carriages and on foot.
united spanish War veterans volun-
teer nremen and Indian war veterans.
uncle sam. consisting OF twelve men
IN costumes. Indians In fun dress.
noat containing n typical Indian tspee
moat OF the Goddess OF Liberty and
lhlrteen sisters. girls flag drit on
hoat. Josh Davis with fifty BOYS ami
girls dressed as Chinese. Greet. ana
Italian hoat. drum and ffe corn. rem
resenting the spirit OF 1916. Lincoln
az Ms home In boyhoOd days n float
spanish sun drawn by mules. vItb
Twelve boys In khaki Uniform. Wash |
NJ his home In boyhood days on float.
Betsy Ross making the first American
nag on hoat, signing OF the p-clrra-
ton OF Independence on float. tolIln0
or Liberty bell on float. and the ma
triotic societies OF the state.
Band concerts. saitair. todav.