The Washington herald., 1916-07-03
LABOR TEMPLE
PROGRAM READY
Twenty Thousand Workers
Will See New Home Dedi-
Gated on Fourth.

The biggest event in Washington to-
morrow will be the dedication of the
new home of the American Federation
OF Labor, at Ninth street and Massachu-
setts avenue northwest. with President
Wilson, members Of his cabinet and other
high government and labor officials in
attendance.
The exercises will be preceded by al
labor parade with 1000 organized work.
ers In line. Divided into six sections
each representing a trade, the parade
will start from Peace Monument at To-
O'Clock sharp. Like the recent prepar-
edness parade. it will be set off by a
series Of floats, depicting the various
trades.
The parade will pass up Pennsyivania
avenue to Fifteenth street, north to K
street, east to Tenth street. north to
Massachusetts, avenue, and thence past
the building, where President Wilson and
members OF cabinet will review the
marchers. The parade will dIsband at
Eighth street and Mount Vernon place.
AS soon as the parade ends all the bands
in line will unite and give a grand con-
cert Of national anthems near the build
ing Following the band concert. Presi
dent Wilson and Samuel Gompers, presI-
dent of the American Federation of
Labor. will speak.
The dedicatory exercises will be brief,
after which the trustees of the Ameri-
can Federation OF Labor-James O'Con-
nell. Samuel Gompers and Frank Nor
rison-will take over what the fedora
ton has always needed-a home of its
own.
Labor organizations from all parts of
the United States and England Will be
represented by delegates at the exer-
cises.
Parade Formation.
The formation OF the parade will be as
follows:
FIRST DIVISION.
Police Escort.
Grand Marshal and AIDS
Baltimore Federation of Labor.
CENTRAL LABOR UNIONS.
State Federations of Labor.
Two Bands
Delegates to the MachinIsts' conven-
ton.
Columbia Lodge ia, I. A NJ.
Machinists' Lodge 1913.
Band.
Theatrical Stage Employees Alliance
Local D..
BARRIERS Local Union 23s.
Bartenders' Local 42S
Stationary Firemen. Local Union g.
SECOND D N
Federal Labor Unio.. .o776, Bureau
Girls
Band.
Plate Printers.
Street Carmen, Local Union $50.
Street Carmen, Local Union 313
Band.
Moving Picture Operators Local
Union pa
School Custodians and Janitors' Fed
eral Labor Union 1856.
! Watchmen's Federal Labor Union 1884
Yeast Workers Federal Labor Union
1889. THIRD DIVISION.
! Band.
Bricklayers.
Band.
Molders Local Union n5
Blacksmiths.
Pattern Makers Association
Boilermakers Local Union $50.
Navy Yard Helpers, Federal Labor
Union 1875.
Boot and Shoe Workers.
FOURTH DIVISION.
Band
Typographical Union No. 1o1
Women's Bindery Union. l. B. of B..
Local No. A.
Pressmen's Local No l.
Band
| Federal Employees Union 1852
Bakers and Confectioners Local Union
11S
Bakery Wagon Statesmen.
Sheet Metal Workers.
Milkmens Local Union 10
FIFTH DIVISION.
Band.
Electricians Local Union No. Is.
Railway Electricians.
Plumbers Local Union No. 6.
Retail Clerks Local Union 262.
| Photo Engravers Local Union IL
| Stenographers, Typewriters, Bookkeep-
ers and Assistants Federal Union 11773.
Hoisting Engineers Local Union n.
| Brewery Workers Local Union IS.
Railway Terminal Employees.
| SIXTH DIVISION.
/ Band
Laborers Protective Federal Union 15os7.
| Hod Carriers
Laundry Workers.
Stone and Building Laborers Local
Union u