The San Francisco call., 1910-09-06

cal union No. q. newspaper solicitors,
milk wagon drivers, leather workers
No. 81, stable employees, waitesses'
union, sugar workers, BARRIERS union.
retail clerks No. 4$2, grocery clerks and
cemetery workers. The last named
were rather humOrously preceded by an
Irish jaunting car. The horseshoers.
who We're in uniform, made a fine ap-
pearance, and were awarded a specia
prize. The mattresses rode in a decor
ated carryall and also won a prize and
the milk wagon drivers lent a distinc-
tive feature to the parade. each mar
carrying bottle of milk note
worthy float in this division was thar
OF the horseshoers, which showed the
interior of a smithy with the men at
work.
PLASTERERS WIN PRIZE
Leading the third division were the
nod carriers in khaki uniforms. fol-
lowed by the Golden Gate lodge of
plasterers No e6 in blue and white.
This organization was out for the prize
ana never, during the course of the.
entire march, lost its formation 1t
marched by the reviewing stand in
splendid style, and was unanimously
awarded first prize for best appear
ance. Following it were the plasterers'
apprentices. dressed like their elder
Journeymen. cement workers union No.
/, mantel, CRATE. and tile settlers No.
4o and auxiliary, the patent chimney
builders, stone sawyers, granite cut
ters, marble cutters and fnishers No.
50 and No a, casters and molders and
mosaic workers. The stone cutters
won a prize with their float and the
marble workers gained fame by bay-
ing at their head Willis Polk, the club
man. who is an honorary member of
the union
The riggers and stevedores. big
husky fellows, rolled by AT the head Of
the fifth division. under command of
Marshal Daniel O'Neill The pile driv-
ers, No II, followed, having with them
a float, which depicted the driving of
miniature pile. The teamsters' union,
No So, came next, and the division con
cluded with the bay and river steam
boatmen, the Alaska fishermen, the
wod carvers and modelers and the Is
local carpenters unions The carpen-
ters union, No. %, cheered nightly as
II passed Mayor McCarthy's carriage at
the reviewing stand, he being a mem
Der of that organization.
IRON WORKERS IN FORCE
The sixth division was composed in
the main of iron workers. 1t included
the molders, boiler makers No. 2O5.
blacksmiths No. 16S blacksmiths' help
~ oips SASdfH tlll6TS NO. 40, eleC-
trical workers No. 633, pattern makers
association, stationery fremen No. Sc.
machine hands No. 715 and machinists
No e6
Standing out in the seventh division
was the float OF the sheet metal work
ers, which won prize. 1t consisted Of
a decorated automobile, the devices in
cluding an American eagle and a Cali
fornia bear done in metal The unions
N
gas and steam filters No 442, their
helpers, steam filters and sprinklers'
helpers, bridge and iron structural
workers No. 81, housesmiths and archi-
tectural iron workers No. rs, gas and
electrical fixture hangers No. 4O4, elec-
trical workers No. 6; wood, wire and
metal lathers No. IS; sheet metal work.
ers No. 104 with their apprentices, ele-
vator constructors No. s; heat. frost
general insulators and asbestos work
ers; brass and chandelier workers No
158. hosting engineers No. So steam
engineers No. 81, building material
team drivers No. PIG, longshore lum-
bermen's protective association. lumber
clerks, united laborers of San Fran
cisco and the slate and tile roofers
The eighth and last division was de-
voted to the printing trades, including
pressmen No. "a, mailers No. Is, press
assistants No. 33, book binders No. 81
and photo engravers No. 8.
1t took two hours and ten minutes
for the parade to pass a given point
Immediately following the conclusion
the judges held a conference and with
in half an hour gave out the names OF
the prize winners.
SPEECHES AT SHELL MOUND
Upon the disbanding of the parade
the crowds of workers and their sym
pathizers swarmed across the bay to
Shell Mound park. at Emeryville, where
the literary exercises were conducted
with an interesting sports program.
Some 10000 people spent the afternoon
in the pretty grounds, and as dancing
in the pavilion was kept UP until IL
o'clock many of them stayed during
the evening.
Mayor Mccarthy appeared on the
platform in the sports arena about 3
o'clock and was greeted with an out
burst Of cheering. Mingling with the