Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-20

will take two and one-half hours for
the parade to cover the entire route.
The procession forms at 1880 p. m.
at Front and Market streets and
moves down Market to Fourth, TO
Sixth, to Seneca, to Third. to Hamil-
ton. to Second. to Chestnut where the
divisions will be dismissed.
Restaurants to Close, Too
Hotel and restaurant proprietors an
nounced this morning that their places
would be closed during the parade.
Never before in the history of the city
have the hotels observed holiday hours.
Flags and bunting already decorate
the homes and buildings along the
route of the parade.
Seven Troops of Scouts
Chief of Police Wetzel has his force
prepared to handle the biggest crowd
that ever jammed the streets of Har-
risburg.
Several applications for places in the
parade were received by the committee
last night and this morning. These
include seven more troops of Boy
Scouts, which will march in the second
division. The Mentzer and Romberger
Manufacturing Company will have for
ty men in line. They will be placed in
the third section of the Eighth division.
One hundred employees of the Globe
department store will march. They
have been assigned to the second sec
tion of the eighth division.
The Auto Transportation Company
will have a number of decorated auto
mobiles in line and they will likely
precede the Red Cross ambulances
which will bring up the rear.
Another addition has been made to
the second division. A delegation of
Roumanians. who have enrolled as the
Sons of Roumania, will be in the sec
ond division.
Members of the Ladies' Circle, No.
f16, G. a. r., yesterday informed the
committee that they would be in line.
They will be assigned to the ninth di-
vision with the other ladies' auxiliar-
les. Mrs. Sophia Davis is in charge of
the plans for the Ladies' Circle.
Delegations of students from the
Steele. Webster and Riverside schools
will appear in the ninth division. The
Riverside school students will have two
decorated floats.
Odd Fellows to March
The Uniformed Ranks, I. o. o. F.,
will march in the second division.
Devine and YungeI Shoe Manufac-
turing Company will be represented by
a large delegation. over a thousand
employees of the Harrisburg Pipe and
Pipe Bending Company will be in line.
Major A. NJ. Porter. who will marshal
the delegation of employees from the
different departments of Capitol Hill,
yesterday announced these men who
will be on his staff: Governor Martin
G. Brumbaugh. William II. Ball. Fred
erick A. Godcharles, Frank Hall. +. B.
Black, Captain Jerry Hartman, Captain
John w. Hartman. Captain John H.
Campbell. Lieutenant Fred Dorwart, w.
w. Lawther, Carl Gaut. Richard NJ.
Pennock, H. B. Halfpenny. George H.
Biles, Charles B. Swope, Eugene Heis-
er. Edward H. Smith, Edward Eisley,
Thomas Beidleman, Joseph Radzlewicz.
William A. Moore. Grant Ramey, Albert
S. Cooper. Joseph Kline. Robert w.
Dixon, Robert Gilchrist.
The formation of the Capitol en-
ployes, second division, will be: Mar
shall. aids. Scotland Industrial School
Band, State and national flags, the
bearers of which will be appointed to-
day; park police, State employees, Car
Isle Indian School Band. State en-
ployes.
All the Capitol employees are to re-
port at the south wing of the Capitol
not later than l O'clock Saturday aft
ernoon to receive their flags. Another
meeting of the Capitol patriotic COM
mittee was held in the Senate caucus
room this afternoon.
Members of the Harrisburg Rife AS
sociation will appear in the parade
carrying rifles and attired in civilian
clothes. They will report to their
division marshal at Front and Walnut
streets. at l o'clock for formation.
The Harrisburg Academy will be rep
resented in the parade by two floats,
the construction of which was com
pleted yesterday.
Leo c. Gainor. marshal of the third
division, announced to-day that all So
cieties in this division will report at
Cathedral Hall. North and Green
streets. at 1.30 p. m, as originally
planned, and proceed promptly to as
signed locations at Front and Reilly.
Name Additional Aids
Additional aids named last night for
"Everybody's Patriotic Day" parade
are:
George Kunkel, Captain George w.
Rhodes, George w. Nester, S. ]. NJ.
McCarroll, w. S. Mckay, Gus Det-
finger, w. II. .Raiter. d. NJ. Zigler,
Lockwood B. Warden, J. w. Finton,
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