The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-01-14
.TENPERATU RE G,F, "a, TRAIN.
BELOW ZEROAT WILL ARRIVE
MANY POINTS ON SCHEDULE
Big Celebration Planned for
Next Wednesday There
fore an Assured Fact
FIRST TRAIN COMES
FROM BIRMINGHAM
To Bring Officials of g. r. q
A. and Many Men Prom
inent In Railroad World

A4GA4I III NallIOdQ WOIlQ
The Gulf, Florida & Alabama win
complete its bridge scross the Ala
bama river and make its connection
with the Southern Alabama railroad
within the next few days, assuring
the big celebration in this city next
Wednesday on the arrival Of the frst
through train over that railroad and
its connecting line from Birmingham.
This train will bring officials of the
Deep Water route, many men promi-
nent in the railroad and financial
world and visitors from along the
route of the road, It's arrival win
give Pensacola new outlet to the
world, open up a new field for trade
and put the port in closer touch with
the coal and iron fields Of Alabama.
The celebration planned for the oc-
casion is on a great 5case and now
that the railroad gives assurances Of
getting the train through without de-
lay, the plans will 60 ahead without
interruption. Grand Marshal Cary
Yesterday announced the formation
and route Of the big parade, which is
to be the beginning Of the celebra-
ton.
Col. Cary yesterday issued the
lowing:
The first through train from n
nghRln, Ala, over the Gulf. F
q Alabama railroad (Deep }F
Route), is expected 70 arrive Ak
saeola, Florida, at 1880 a. M, We
nesday, January 10, 1915.
The street parade, IN honor Of this
event, viii form at 11;15 a. M, in
column, in order Of march, on north
side Of West Garden street (facinV
vest), head Of column at Coyla
street.
/. Platoon Of Police.
2. Grand Marshal.
8. staff.
4. Provisional Battalion, q. s.
Army, Fort Barrancas.
5. Provisional Battalion, ". s.
Navy, U. S. s. North Carolina"
6. Company U. s. Coast Guard. II.
s. S. "Tallapoosa"
q. Distinguished visitors IN auto-
mobiles.
s. Decorated automobiles.
9. Undecorated automobiles.
Organization viii be formed and
marched in platoon front, two squads
to a platoon. Uniform, Army, Dress;
Navy, Service Dress.
The line Of march viii be taken up,
upon signal from the grand marshal.
and viii be west on Garden street %
Donelson street, then east on south
side Of Garden street TO Palafox
street, then north on east side Of it
70 Wright street. then south on west
side Of Palafox street to Zarragoasa
street, then east on it to Jefferson
street. then north or il past City hall,
where reviewing stand wiz b located
20 Government street, west on e TO
Palafox street, then north on 70 to
Garden street, where the parade VII
disband. The guide WIZ De right and
the marching salute wiz be rendered
by platoons at the City hall and at In
tendencia street, where the grand
marshal will review the parade
After disbanoing, troops, under the
orders of their organization COM
viii stack arms, and proceed
10 a designated point, where
luncheon Of hot coffee and sandwiches
viii be served.
Automobiles, after passing The City
hall VIII disoand. proceeding east N
Government street. In no case win
cross the line Of march.
Until 10 a. n. Wednesday. January
10, 1915, inquiries should he addressed
TO the grand marshal az IA East Cow
street, after hour named and
antil start Of parade the grand mar
shal will be at the G., r. & A. railroad
depot.
The staff Of the rand marshall win
be:
First Lieutenant L. B. Magruder,
Z. S. army; First Lieutenant n. y.
Quina, M. r. c., u. s. army; Mr.. Ed
ward Forcheime-, Mr. George Turner.
They viii report 20 him ~ tie G.,
+. & A. railroad depSs AZ SECS a. H.,
on the day Of parade. They VIII have
the authority Of special police or that
day, and win be identified by a sash
Of white ribbon. r. M. CARY,
Colonel, National Guard, Florida.
(Ret), Grand Marshal