Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-10-13
5000 PARADERS
HONOR COLUMBUS
Societies March Here-Holi-
day for ParochiaI Schools.
Orange Celebration.


| Parochial school children in tho
| Newark diocese of the Roman Cath
olie Church are enjoying a holiday to-
day in observance of the anniversary
of Columbus ay. About 1900 chill
dren of these schools took part in
festivals held last Friday and many
of them witnessed the large parade
here yesterday.
Many of the local Italian patriotic
societies were represented in the Co
lumbus Day parade held this after
noon in Orange under the auspices
of the Italian-American societies of
that city. The various divisions of the
parade formed at Central avenue and
Centre street and the start was made
about l o'clock. The marchers pro-
ceeded through the First, Third ana
Fourth wards of Orange and con-
tlnued to ST. Marks triangle in South
Orange, where the officers of the vaS
rious orders and municipal officials
reviewed the demonstration.
The parade returned to Columbus
Hall. where q large wreath was placed
upon the statue of Christopher Column
bus. Then the marchers continued to
Military Common, where patriotioI
services were held.
Eight thousand Italians and Italian
descendants took part in the Column
bus Day parade held here yesterday
afternoon, and at the conclusion OF
the march several officers of italian
orders. accompanied by Mayor jacob
Haussling. placed large floral wreath
beneath the Columbus tablet in the
CITY Hall. SiXty-five Italian military
and civic societies were represented
in the demonstration to do honor to
their countryman who discovered
America 421 years ago.
The marchers formed in four diVi-
sions at Military ark. The parade
was headed by a police escort, Mayor
Haussling and other prominent off,
Gals. and proceeded to Central ave-
nue., to washington street, south to
Lincoln Park, to Broad street to
Market street. The grand marshal
was Police Lieutenant Joseph Cor
dano, Thomas Adubato chief aide and
Joseph Vicarisi assistant marshal
Thousands of persons lined both
sides of the streets through which
the parade passed and cheered the
marchers, who presented a gala ap-
pearance, as many of them were
dressed in snowy uniforms. Among
the officials seated In automobiles
who took part in the parade were:
Board of Works Commissioner
Charles F. Kraemer, Alderman Mark
F. Phillips, Edward c. Eaton, Pat
rick C. O'Brien, Thomas ]. Lee, 1r.;
Frank Deiner, Louis Pfeifer ana
George w. Taylor and George A.
Simmons, Benjamin Seligman and w.
A Perlett.
When the parade reached the City
Hall. Mayor Haussling, John H. Dom
nelly, president of the Common Coun-
ell. and other officials left the march
ers to review the parade from the
City Hall steps. Hundreds of other
persons stood on the steps also to
watch the marchers. AS each divi-
sion reached the municipal building
the marchers DOTTED their hats In
respect to the mayor and officials.
In addition to the mayor, those
who took part in placing the wreath
beneath the Columbus tablet were:
Alderman Angelo Bianchl, chairman
of the Columbus Day committee of
the Common Council; Alderman John
H. Donnelly County Cletrk McDon
ough and Domenico Abbondante,
marshal of the first division.
The formation of the parade was
as follows:
First Division-Domenico A6bon-
IIldTSldL
Court Verdi No. ia Foresters of
America: Court Vesper of Sicily.
Lodge Cavallotti. Society Cab DAN
nunzio, St Bartolomeo Lodge, Loggia
Pompei, Society of Itali and Society
of Subalpina.
Second Division-Nicola Gallicchio.
marshal. Guardia Garibaldi. Society
Sicilianh Lodge Varazzano, Loggia
Cavour, Loggia Victor Emanuel, Ill;
Stella Stella. Society Flumeresi,
Lodge Fabruno, Society Victor
Emanuel, Ill, and Avallalese.
Third Division-Nicola p. Maria.
marshal; Guards of Columbus, First
Battalion D'Africa, Marchegrana, San
Lucia, Francesca Bentivenga, Society.
Comine, Society Corpus Domino, San
Antonio. Arianese, Garibaldini. San
Nicola, Loggia Aquilonia, Castel Pc
troso, First Battalion Alpini, Gala
brittina, Lodge Crispi, Lodge M.
D'Azeglia, Society Cavour, Society
Riciglianese. Castel Nuoso Di Coma,
Figli D. Italia, Society Lionese st.
Rocco, Manocalzatis st. Mario; So
ciety Caposelese, Laborers' Union.
Society San Felese, Lodge Imbriani
and San Andrea Di Coma.
Fourth Division-Charles Mosca-
tello. marshal; Society st. Gregorio
Maguo, Gesualdese Society, Society
Romangnana, Society Buccinese, So
ciety Nocerese, Italian-American So
ciety, Society San Giovanni, Lodge
Nicotera, Lodge Garibaldi, Lodge
Tripoli, Court Garibaldi, Lodge Rodi,
Lodge Peppino Garibaldi, Society
Madonna del Carmine, Fifth Ward
italian Republican Club and Society
San VincenZo.
Many city officials and prominent
Italians of this city were present at
the Columbus Day banquet, held last
night in New Roma Hall, 100 Bank
street, to do homage to the discoverer
of America. The celebration was also
the occasion of the eleventh anniver-
sary of Court Giuseppe Verdi No. ia,
Foresters of America.
Mayor Jacob Haussling made a
brief address, in which he lauded Co
lumbus, praised the Italians for their
splendid showing at the parade yes
terday afternoon, and thanked them
for their hospitality. The POSTMASTER
of the evening was James V. D'Aloia,
who announced that City Counsel
James r. Nugent sent his regrets at
not being able to attend the affair.
The speakers were Alderman An
gelo r. Bianchi, chairman of the Co
lumbus Day committee of the Com
mon Council; DR.. Alfred Magnani, the
italian consul agent in this city; DR..
Frank A. Caruso, Anthony r. Finelli,
Salvatore Mutt, Rev. Bismark ]. Col
torti, pastor of the Olivet italian
Presbyterian Church, and John Di
Biase, a past grand ranger of the
court.
Those in charge of the affair were
Nicola Carangelo, chairman; Joseph
Argentine, Gennaro Petronella, Pietro
Conte, Alfonso Molignano and DOM
enick Abbondante, ex-offlcio.
The officers of the court are: DOM
mick Abbondante, chief ranger; MI
chael Feniello, sub-chief ranger; Lor-
enzo NiSivoccia mast chief ranger.