El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-09-02
LABOR HOSTS
HAVE PARADE

HAVE PARADE
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AZ members, had almost every mem
Der in line. They wore white shirts,
white trousers, white shoes, white
golf caps and miniature plasterers'
troWels tied with the colOrs- of the
union. William Newman is president
OF this union and J. c. Collins is
secretary.
Cigar Makers in Line.
The Cigar Makers union No. 12S,
appeared in the parade for the first
time in two years. The cigar makers
wore blue soft shirts, dark trousers
and badges of their union. The Of
ficers are Jesus GOmeros, president,
and F. Ortiz, secretary The members
Of this union were followed in the
Modesto Rodriguez, Manuela Benzor
ana Lupe Ornelas, friends and daugh-
ters of the cigar makers They wore
blue shirt waists and dark skirts to
correspond to the uniform of the cigar
makers.
Brewers and Stage Workers.
The Brewery Workers union, local
No S49' appeared in blue Overalls, blue
shirts, black caps and carried canes.
This union has membership of 40 and
Herman Owens, secretary.
The local members OF the Interna-
tlonal Alliance of Stage Employees
rode in three autos in the parade. The
autos were decorated with the pur-
pie and gold cOlOrs of the union, the
local number of which is 153. The Of
1lcers are T. c Ware, president, and
n. L. Engman. secretary. The men,
bers of the union also carried a large
banner of their union and big Amert-
can flags
Fire Department in Line.
The fire department headed the third
division and made a fine showing Of
the civic organization for the prOtec-
tion of the city. Chief w. Armstrong
headed the division in his big red car
and all of the departments except the
Highland park hose wagon and the
auto engine at the Central station ap-
peared in the parade.
Auto Trade FIOats.
The FL PasO Rubber & Auto Supply
company and L. G. Napier made the
best showing in the commercial sec
ton. The rubber company had an auto
covered with rubber tires and flags
and with little girls and boys dressed
as sailors, soldiers, cowboys and
goddesses of liberty. The children who
appeared on this float We're: Ruth
Aaffe, Leon Yaffe, Manuel Yaffe, Thel-
ma FOwser, Joaquin ChaYes, Beatrice
Chaves, Morris Miller and Dorothy
Coltman. c. S. Casey drove the car.
The auto Of L. G. Napier was gaily dec
GRATED with flags, bunting and stream
ers. Mr. and Mrs. Napier occupied the
front seat Of the car and Misses Bertha
Williams, Lucille Sawyer, Luise Franco
and Mabel Rogers, carrying Japanese
Albert Tyra- Mick" the Napier bull
dog, also had a prominent seat on the
bonnet of the car
The Sunshine Children.
B. Z. Major had Is of the Sunshine
nursery children in his buggy, which
confederate flags. As the little folks
rode through the streets they waved
at everyone along the line
The other equipages in the CONNER
cial division comprised a float of the
Texas Union" a player piano on float /
from the Billings Piano company, the
Hot Wells water auto truck, the Amer |
lean Dairy lunch and Ryan's Dancing /
academy.
Gen. steeVer and Mayor See Parade. !
Gen. Z. &. SteeYer, commander of the |
department of Texas. with mayor G. !
z. Kelly, reviewed the parade from
the balcony of the Moose club on Texas !
street. The gallery was decorated with I
flags and bunting and three big Amer /
lean flags were strung across the Z
streets under which the unions passed ,
A number Of the downtown buildings !
we're decorated with flags in honor of
the holiday. The Mills building was
covered with flags, as was the White
House, The FL Paso Herald building
md other big buildings.
Courts Take Holiday.
Out of Difference to Labor day, all
he courts and the offices in the city
hall were closed. Following tn ses-
sion Of the members of the bar assoc
,iation Monday morning in the 41st
district court, that court took a recess
Until o'clock Monday afternoon. Judge
!. R Harper, of the 34th district court,
lfter empanelinS the grand jury. ad-
burned until Tuesday morning. Cases
we're set in the county court after
which adjournment was taken until
Tuesday morning, when the criminal
asses will be taken up.