Evening journal., 1916-06-02
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bUTEkNUk SEES lHE
new Castle Carnival
Tells Citizens TO Keep Ahead
in the March of Modern
Progress
FIREMEN WILL
PARADE TONIGHT

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE, June Mot since
the State Firemen's Association held
its big parade here years ago has New
Castle witnessed such q parade as
that OF last night Squares and squares
Of marchers. bands and fife and drum
corps were given a reception by the
crowds which lined the pavoments
Fedfre and Roman candles greeted
the marchers at different points along
the line Of march.
Chief Marshal Jesse Mckay ar
ranged the parade so perfectly that
there was not a hitch. The line OF
march was over the usual route
Company II. o. NJ. d.. made splendid
appearance. Seminole Tribe. imp'd O.
r. NJ. attracted much attention. and
the Hibenian knights, in their pretty
uniforms and plumed hats. received
much applause. The A. o. II. had
nearly 800 men in line. and. need
less to say. their appearance was all
hat could have been desired.
II was a great evening al the car
nival The Good VIII Fire Company
members were busy all evening. The
hAAilN~AflAlt NluU anu the iilHN-ANlfIA-
can Association attended the carnival,
and the dancers entertained the hun
ireds Of spectators. During the even
Ing Jacob IT, Splechor won travelling
bag presented by Alexander q.
Goudiss. The restaurant is a feature
Of the carnival. The Robbins Hose
Company will come from Dover to-
night TO participate in the drcmen's
parade.
Governor Miller Present.
There was goOd-sized crowd az
Battery Park yesterday afternoon,
when Governor Charles r. Miller at
tended the carnival. Tho pupils from
the public and parochial schools were
present and under the leadership OF
Mrs. John 3 Manlove sang a number
Of selections
Tho White Eagle Polish Band play
cd number OF selections. AT the con
clusion of his address Governor Miller
held q reception He was happy while
greeting the children. and then came
the school teachers. whom Governor
Miller also was delighted 10 receive.
City Solicitor +. de II. Janvier pre-
sided. He said that the fire company
deserves the constant cordial support
OF the people OF the city. Not only
in New Castle, but in the country dis
tricts the company is very essential.
he said.
The fire company Is like a doctor
you don't need II often. but when you
need Il you want it badly and you
want II quickly.
Mr. Ianyier was pleased to present
Governor Miller. The Governor wat
given a genuine Now Castle rccentioi
as he was introduced lie said he wa,
glad to be with the people of New Gas
Tie on such a happy occasion. He spok,
of the early history of the town. savina
the forefathors of some residents were
lenders in the movement for a form OF
government never tried before which
other nations predicted would fail The
government has expanded. the Governor
said. and g.ined the respect of every
nation and of liberty loving people Of
the world
we have our arms ever open for the
oppressed of other nations. Go where
you will and they tell you; when We
90 TO Delaware We want to visit New
Castle ] wonder what that gentle
Quaker, Penn, would say II he were "a
come TO New Castle and see the prog
fess made in every line. The board
walks and stepping have been re-
placed by concrete pavements and bit
ulithic pavements replace the cobbl,
stones and mud streets. II is so will
our roads. New Castle county is Mess
ed with good roads and 90 where yo,
may, our roads will compare favorahl,
with those Of other States unless wher
enormous sums of money are used (,
keep them in repair.
"While IL is a pleasure 20 he amonl
my people. there are none here toda'
whom I delight more TO meet than IN
school children. The whole State mus
give more attention to the advance
ment Of education Our children are T.
grow TO be valued. earnest citizens
Laws need TO be repealed and no parti
sanship should prevail when It comes {
legislation in the cause of education.
ut was my pleasure TO be in tn
Legislature with the gentleman who in
troduced me. He worked continuousl
'or the advancement Of his constituenc,