Evening journal., 1916-09-02
Wilmington labor
TO SHOW IN PARADE
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Delaware avenue 10 Rockford Park.
On arriving here the various bands
will be massed under the leadership
OF ]. Norris Robinson. leader Of the
First Infantry Band, and iifteen-min-
ute concert viii be given.
John J. Hickey, president OF the
Central Labor Union, will then intro
duce Chairman OKane as chairman.
and after a few remarks United States
Senator William Hughes, of New Jer-
sey, will make an address Miss Alice
ORourke, organizer OF the National
Woman's Trade Union League, will
also make an address.
The parade will form at 1.30 O'Clock,
as follows:
Central Labor Union, east side OF
French, north OF Fourth street.
Machinists, east side OF French
street. north of Fifth street.
Patternmakers, west side of French
street, north of Fifth street.
Hosting engineers, north side OF
Fifth street. west of French street.
hiAht'io' nouth olut VI Hhthi WNot
OF King street
Carpenters, south side OF Fifth
street, west OF French street
Car and Ship Painters, north side
OF Fifth street, east Of French street.
Boiler Makers, south side of Fifth
street, east Of French street.
BARRIERS. south side Of Fourth
street, east of French street.
Electricians, south side of Fourth
street, west of French street
House Painters, north side OF Third
street, east of French street.
All locals which have not notified
the committee will form on Second
street, east and west OF French street.
The spirit of the day, Is the key
note Of the call issued by John II.
Hickey president of the Central La
Dor Union. under date of September
], 20 the laboring body of Whining
ton. The call follows;
ION Monday. September 4-Labor
Day-we the workers OF Wilmington
and vicinity celebrate Labor's nation
al day. We realize fully that the
celebration means much 10 us. as
we'll as TO those who employ us. Il
is honorable TO toil-so is It honor.
able for the worker 10 belong to and
possess faith in the. organization OF
his craft. We know we'll what good
things organization has accomplished
for us, yet We realize that our cause
must be right and Just or we would
not enjoy the position we occupy to-
day.
THE toiler can we'll afford to lay
aside for one day the tools of his
calling and celebrate the day named
in his honor We in Wilmington have
enjoyed prosperous times and We are
thankful We have noted many inn
provemonts in the city. improvements
in which labor took an important
part. The completion and occupa-
ton Of the new Municipal and County
Building fills our hearts with pride
We have faith In Wilmington. know
ing that it is the city In which we
live, work. strive for, and want "a
see made even greater.
"This Labor Day we can see many
ways In which Wilmington is improv
ing and being improved, made bettel
/ for the whole population and our Wis
itors Market street is to be paved
Labor was earnest In advocating tn
repaving OF our principal thorough
fare for Il felt that a city's maiI
street is really its business mirror
We want to see business succeed, foi
when business succeeds. then will la
bor come in for its share OF tho pros
perity. Yet we should not be salts.
fed with present conditions We wan
20 strive for greater and better ina.
provements How fine Il would be fol
. Wilmington TO be pointed to by Othel
cities as the model city In which tC
live. where the two forces. labor anC
business, work together for a bettei
community. Indeed, we realize tina
there are many things yet undone. bu
the feeling arises within us that tn,
accomplishments Of the past yea
have been truly great.
"The cause OF labor has been ad
vanced In Wilmington. Conducted ol
real business lines, our organization
have prospered, growing both finan
cially and numerically. While Their
have been a few troubles, still we fee
satisfied that these troubles wouli
have been amicably settled had tn
employers been willing to get TO
gether' with their employees. We not
with pleasure that the people CT viii
mington look upon our Central Uniol
as a progressive organization whicI
Is strictly non-partisan in it's views
composed OF delegates who are no
only representing their organization
well. but ready at all times to aid an
assist in furthering things that woul
make Wilmington progress.
"Wilmington's organized worker
have a real faith in the organization
OF which they are members, KNOWN
their organizations have competen
officers who at all times protect tn
entire membership. We are happ
this Labor Day that we can presen
such solid front.
Let us hope that the coming yea