New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-18
Sort Of a Mixed Parade.

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Sort Of Mixed Parade.
I, rerlv 20 which. Mr.. Donelian, OF the
opposition. saws: "In this line Of march,
We have been informed. were men
through whose veins q drop OF Irisn
blood never has flowed. Shoulder 70
shoulder marched Free Nasons with
some Knights Of Columbus, and mixed
with some renegade lrishmen we're
others who are loyal sons Of the Green
Isle
"Such body was fttinCly led by
coroner" continues Mr. DOneilan. re-
itrring % the grand marshal. aken
sltogefher. the parade. sO-cailed, EN- I.
phsslzes the fact that the suspended
organization has an inconsequenual
following and that il Is as dead a. d
corpse upon O dissecting table.
Every one who saw the parsde'
s1ether hc be- Irish or not, must nave
roticed that two conspicuous features
were lacking ln the FIRST place, where
we're the boys % the Sixty Ninth kegl.
nen-. who had been the official escor =
FOR the s.. patrick's parade for years
Colonel Connolly had decided 70 tax
10 part in the controversy that tninheu
'ae ranks Of the marchers.
2rela'e whose scarlet robes always &C
centuated his shortness Of stature as ne
stood ~ 'rc side Of the Mayor on the
reviewing stand? Cardinal Farley,
after reviewing the Sixty-Ninth kegl-
nent when they marched from mass IN
fic morning. had said: II don't intend
10 mix in any factionsl fight. Conse-
Q1ently ] DO not think II best Tor ne
% review the parade this afternoon.
Mayor Mitchell. neutral IN hrs tgntly
o1ttoned fur coat and the hign nav
lifted .a salute, when a fifty mile gaze
sEept down from snOw-cOvered CentrAi
PARK. stayed on the balcony OF the no
'sl Savoy until the last Of the paraue
sent by 1T was "a success nc sara
after hc had sought the warm sheiter
Of Che rose c0l0rcd reception room
-iny body o. men and boys Who ioI
sentiment viii march In this kind OF
weather. deserves success. u was very
irylrg for me standing on the balcony
and ] can imagine how hard u must
rave been Tor those IN the parade.
Il am not interested in the dispute
.moHg The Irish organizations, the
Mayor added. - regret that there
could not have been complete unah III = =
ry On day Ike this" When asked u
sny lessons o. preparedness couio %
1iaan from fhe parade IN addition 70
1ranf Marshal Healy's mount, Mayor
Ai'chel quickly answered: why pre-
iafecress .1 this country is net for
eny race or nationality or sect. Du,
Toy all Who call themselves Americans'
Win rho Mayor Drawing the "ihd
.nd The temperature Of % degrees on
ne balcony. we're Commis6ioner Johh
fe'herrton. " fhc street ClsanlhR
Impairment. Commissioner Joseph
hsrtgar. " Weight and Aeasures'
es1ge Otto kosalsky, Borough Ifesl-
cert Marcus \. MARK. Theodore hops
eau, sfcretary 20 the Mayor; L1elts NJ
1ti Billy Kennel Che mayors bopy
.s4f1i John !. O'COnnell. attorney Ioi
- parading faction Of iiibcrnianh'
L.f'ne j. Flood, chairman o. me con-.
miiite, Daniel j. Tobin, james hebron
~ pffhaps if'y former oihcers :"
.>sniT and national Irish organlL."
ushs. Most II the women ~ the
Help watched the parade from INC
"',naDDs u the reception room.
" wss 1:Z5 ,. ~ when the R'Ahu
Ilsff'al, With Bernard Kilbrlde hhI
''hh J. O'COnnor, his FIRST and sec'"'