The Detroit times., 1912-07-22

Expected to witness the fireworks dis
play. Every passenger boat available
on the river will be pressed into SER
vice. Ali the motor boats, sail boats
and canoes will be anchored on the
foot OF the island and In places OF
vantage The celebration has so ap-
irealed 10 yachtsmen and motor boat
enthusiasts along the great lakes
that hundreds OF such craft are re-
poted here. They will all be in line
for the water pageant, Tuesday after
moon. which will mark the landing OF
Cadillac. and. II Is estimated. that
the parade OF motor craft will be four
miles long.
The display Monday night can be
wisnessed nicely from the American
and Canadian sides OF the river as
well as fro mthe lower end OF the
island. An immense crowd is expect
cd on the island and automobiles have
been forbidden TO go farther west than
the Loop canal which runs from the
bridge TO the Casino. This space Will
he reserved entirely for pedestrians.
Many OF the concerns on the Amer
lean side have signified their inten-
ton OF -permitting the public TO 90 on
their property TO witness the fire.
works display. About 1000 employees
and friends OF Parke. Davis & Co. will
witness the display from that COM
pany's docks. The families and friends
of employees OF c. w. Kotcher Lumber
Co. will witness the display from that
company's docks Gov Osborn and
party OF 20 friends will be the guest
of Police Commissioner Croul and will
view the spectacle from the Detroit
Oak Betting Co.'S dock. The police
will not permit standing on the Belle
Isle bridge. On account OF the con-
gestion in the river the Belle Isle fer
ries will not run after p. m. until
the fireworks display is over.
The newspaper men and few OF
| he officials OF the Cadillaqua aSso-
citation, will enjoy the sight from
laboard the motor boat kathleen.
George r. Moody, president OF the
association, Director General Conant
and others will be aboard the official
boat. Chenook.
At the conclusion of the display at
the foot OF the island, Mr.. Moody VIII
speed in his motor boat TO the eau
lillaaua water court midway between
the island and the American shore
and throw on the switch which Will
lillumine the court. There are two gu
gantic fountains which VIII be made
brilliant with myriads OF colored IN
candescent lamps. The two ancient
galleys will also be brightly IL
lumined. There are more than ZOO
posts in the. court, bearing hags,
crests, Indian heads and other EN-
blems of Detroit's early history.
These, too, will be lighted by mean
descent bulbs. The small craft with
their white, red and green lamps
moving In and out OF the court WIZ
afford a splendid spectacle.
! Unusual precautions have been
taken to guard against accidents III
the river. The United States reve-
nue. cutter. Tuscarora, Capt j. e.
Cantwell, commanding; the revenue
cutter Morrell. Capt. F. j. Hack,
commanding, and the Don Juan de
Austria are already anchored of the
foot fthe island. They be joined
either this afternoon or Tuesday by
the revenue cutter Dubuc, of Chicago,
an dthe training ship, Essex, OF To-
| ledo. Capt. Cantwell will have charge
of the policing Of the river during the
celebration. He Is the senior ofhte
OF the revenue cutter service on tie
greSl lakes.