The Washington herald., 1916-06-10
CADETS WILL PARADE
In FLAG DAY EVENT
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close the schools was unanimous, the mo-
ton to authorize the cadets to march
started lengthy discussion in the board.
On the first vote William T. Galliher's
motion to have the cadets march was
lost, to 3. Following the vote Assistant
superintendent of Schools Stephen z.
Kramer, who supervises the cadets, said
he felt sure that no one will be greater
disappointed over this action than the
high school boys themselves. John B.
Larner moved that the question be re-
considered, and the discussion was re-
sumed. DR.. C. W. Childs vigorously op-
posed what he termed ordering the
cadets out to march.
On the second vote the motion was car
ried, 1 to 3.
Among the protestants were Prof. Ar
thur Ramsay, president of the Washing
ton Peace Society; Mrs. Jessie Hardy
MacKaye, prominent in suffrage circles
Rev. Lindley d. Clark. of the Society of
Friends; Rev. ]. Milton waldron. pastor
of Shiloh Baptist Church; Rev. Martin L.
O'Donoghue, Joseph Hanna, and E. c.
Getslnger, of the Bahai Movement; Mrs
Belva Lockwood, of the Peace League of
the World, and H. H. Burwell, and G. A.
Crist, who termed themselves "tust par
ents."
1t was evident yesterday that the unit
pelIlS OIsdiiiZeQ Dy the nunQreCS OF pretty
young saleswomen Of the big downtown
department stores Would be one of the
most attractive sections of the parade.
The summer fashions will blend strik-
ingly with the uniformed units of the
parade and the scores of elaborate floats
between which they will march.
The parade committee made new
estimate yesterday OF 5000 proba BILE
marchers. Despite the rapid approach Of
he lot aptr 4,,..
headquarters last night. The committee
has hopes of a final total OF 10000
marchers, the mark they set the day the
parade was organized
The Medical Society of the District met
last night at George WASHINGTON Univer-
sfty Medical School and organized a
physicians unit" It is expected that
at least 400 of the leading doctors of
the city will march in this division. The
following committee was appointed to
organize the unit: Drs. ]. A. Cannon, Y
Y. Davidson, w. G. Morgan. E. G. Sci
bert, John Burke. and j. Macattee.
The Ex-Hlgh School Cadet Association
announced last night that its members
would march in the parade, directly be-
hind the high school cadets. There are
100 members In the association. and DR..
I. A. Pelzman, of 1883 street northwest,
who was chosen marshal of this unit, has
Nj
school boys to march in this unit
Library Unit Formed,
The third big unit to be organized last
night was the library unit" William
A. Slade, of the District Library Asso-
citation, announced that the association
had invited all library employees in the
city to march.
William F. Lemon, marshal of the CITY
Hall unit, announced yesterday that the
unit would be headed by Justices Gould.
Stafford and Siddons, of the District Su-
preme Court.
Mrs. Hugh L. Scott, wife of the Chief
of STAFF of the army, who will head sew
eral thousand women of the Navy
League, announced that she had desig-
mated Mrs. Montgomery Macomb. wife
of Gen. Macomb. to organize a separate
division of the sisters, mothers, wives
and sweethearts of army officers.
At meeting at parade headquarters
yesterday afternoon, Grand Marshal Mel
win C. Hazen selected the following to
be his aids:
Herman f. Gasch. Floyd e. Davis.
Stuart ] Gass, George Won Dachen-
hansen. Thomas Fisher, John Beale,
William ]. Fay. j. II. Brewer. A. E.
Landvoigt William ]. Latimer. John o.
Gheen. Clifford Lanham and Mai F. S.
Hcdgson. Gen. William E. Harvey and
his stan VIII bs In charge Of the military.