Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-08-12

union It win he participated IN and
helped along toward a successful cul-
uIluatlun by every union In the city
The advertising campaign that Will
extend 10 all OF tho surrounding
country is To be ltunched at once
Labor day is but three weeks rcmoy-
ed from yesterday ana quick work
VIII bo one OF the biggest things on
the program Both hillboards and
newspapers viii be used In acquaint-
ing the inhabitants Of the nearby
towns and cities that Tulsa IN TO be
the center of the Labor Dty crowds
In an northeastern Oklahoma.
Yesterday representatives OF the
BARRIERS union procured from Charles
Page percentages on all of the
amusements directly under the man
agelncnt Of Sand Springs park. These
include the different swings, roller
coaster, JOY house bath and boat
houses, dancing pavilion, airdome
and AL and practically all OF the
managements of concessions Of what
ever kind tgrecd 10 liberal percent
ages of the days business
Members Of the BARRIERS union,
who are deNoting their time and at
tcntlun TO making the event the most
successful Labor Day celebration ever
given I'm this part Of the state are
confident that from 10000 to 10000
persons viii be in attendance, and
hope to bring to Tulsa one of the
largest, IT, not the largest, crowd Ia
the history of the city.
They ire resting their belief on the
fact that every unionman in Tulsa Is
to leud all of the time and assistance
to the project that lac Jan. At this
t.s tod "A
about 1000 union men in Tulsa, who
with their families will make
crowd of 5000 persons or more.
II Is believed that the city of
Tulsa alone will send more that lO,-
600 persons out to the celebration on
that day Practically all lines OF
business will susuend operation on
that day Work in the oil fields VIII
cease for "a hours and all Of the
wheels Of commerce viii be idle for
one day.
From an the information that could
Dee gained by tnose btcklng the event,
il has been ascertaincd that not an
other town or city in northeastern
oklahoma is preparing for any KIND
Of celebration on that day For
that reason it is believed that large
dclegatIous Of union men ind tnelr
ftllIl lltlS lIblI f7tlIhll'Ht N'i'i'''' '''''
Eartlesyillc, Pawhuska, Claremore
ana dozens Of the smaller towns in
This territory viii make the journey
to Tulsa, the only place whore there
will be anything doing on Labor
Day
While little Of a programe is IN
tended to be carried out at tho park,
is is thought that not to exceed one
or possible two speeches Will be
made in the afternoon by men OF ma
tional repute in labor circles. 1t Is
the intention of giving show IN the
airdomc, a dance in the paNillon'
while various prizes are TO be OF
fered for Stunts on the Wtters OF
the lake, in the way Of boating
swimming and diving. other contests
may be arranged for, but 1t IS not
the intention to make the day one OF
athletic contests, The plan IS TO
.cuebrate i'm the good old fashioned
way of mniglng together ana pc
uicking on the best KIND OF Nlands
that housewives can prepare.
By direction of the Sand Springs
Railway company, all children on
that day under tn age Of 10 years
will be carried free on the me
when accompanied by parent TINS
will be done SO as TO make the cost
of the celebration AS light ms pos
sibhle on the workers who have large
families The park management IS
also Offering a reward Of $50 which
will be paid for convictlng evidence
in tho case of anyone either srlIlh'
or having liquor in his possession on
that day. or any other day IN Sahu
Springs park.