Evening journal., 1913-05-22
AID. MEMS PARADE
TO DEPICT HISTORY.
MarCherS viii Also Wear
Dress Descriptive Of
Their Sections

BALTIMORE, Md, May 22.-Cos-
tunes significant Of history and ro-
nance will mark the delegations from
many States which will march in the
pageant on the night Of June 9. the
first night Of the convention OF tho
Associated Advertising Clubs of Amer
lea.
Germany will be represented by
sailors of the North German Lloyd
vessels. Canadian clubs will be accom-
panied by bagpipers. the Toronto Club
will march I'm kilties and other clubs
will wear costumes denoting the sec
tion of the country from which they
come to Baltimore.
Historic Bostons delegation will be
headed by the trio representing "The
Spirit of '76' which has been made
famous in the painting of the name
Another group. including Indians, will
show the Boston Of 1492, and another
the Pilgrims of 1920 The balance Of
the delegation, dressed in modern
garb, will show the Bostonlans of to-
day.
Cowboys and Umbrellas.
boys. and Los Angeles win be repre-
scnted by a throng in linen busters.
Atlanta will wear linen busters, with
big straw sombreros. Charleston, $.
G. men will carry large umbrellas and
other clubs will have novelties to
characterize their cities.
The latest returns show that there
will be at least 40 floats and 5000 men
] -. A fs,r rf, ttstI1 aA
erected on Mount Royal plaza, large
enough to accommodate 1000 persons,
and the marchers win pass in review
There just before the carnival which
is TO follow.
The advertising floats probably will
be the most elaborate ever constructed
for like convention. Figures made
prominent by national advertisers will
come to life and go through their an
tics for the delegation OF a wide-eyed
Baltimore.
The parade will form at Baltimore
street and Market place The line of
march will be west on Baltimore
street to Howard to Monument, to
Charles, to Chase, to st. Paul. 10
Mount Royal. Along the poorly-light-
cd streets the marchers will carry
colored lights.
Governor 10 Parade.
The pageant will be led by a cor
don of mounted police, which will be
! followed by the Fifth Regiment Band.
| Tho grand marshal of the parade will
come next with his group of deputy
marshals and officers and detach-
ment of the Fifth Regiment, Maryland
National Guard. will follow with Gov
ernor Goldsborough and his staff in
their midst A detachment from the
Fourth Regiment will follow the gov
eruor
Officers of the advertising clubs will
como next, after which will be seen
the main body of the parade, including
/ floats and delegations Of ad men.
All Of the convention sessions will
be held in the Fifth Regiment Armory
which will soon be fitted up for the
needs of the delegates. -
4 African Newspapers Here.
/ The extent to which the coming con-
vention Is being advertised throughout
the world is shown by the receipt in
Baltimore of three African newspapers
In which articles appeared advocating
attendance at the gathering which will
open In June.
The East London Daily Dispatch, q
gay sheet on green paper, commends
the gathering OF "ad" men. Another
South African newspaper-the CRAFT
Reinet-tells how the South African
representatives will make the journey
to Baltimore and the wonders in the
advertising field that will be opened
10 them upon their arrival here.
A hattering one-half column story
IN the Cape Argus tells of the posi-
bilities of the Baltimore convention
and characterizes it as the greatest
gathering OF its kind in history.