Arizona republican., 1918-09-03


 Their addresses are in this issue of The Republican.
 Because of the interruption of the program by the rain, it was announced that it would be resumed on Wednes- day, September 4, Childrens Day at Riverside park. The daylight and night fireworks which could not be presented yesterday on account of the rain will be given on Wednesday. The kaisers goat also will be presented to some person. There also will be list of sports and many other features of interest.
 The Labor Day committee which had charge of the park yesterday will have inc same concessions on Wednesday. Following the parade Tn the morning the Phoenix Trades Council in session adopted the following resolutions: Whereas, Labor Day is the special holiday of working men and women upon which to celebrate their share of the worlds tasks; and
 Whereas. our common task for the moment has become the abolition of autocracy and tyranny; and
 Whereas, The men and women who toll in the shops and factories, in mines and mills, in fields and on waterways, are but the driving power behind the man in khaki and blue lover there" to whom falls the greater and nobler bur den of the conflict; therefore be it Resolved, That this mass meeting of workers reassureS their brothers and comrades on the firing lines of democ- racy that we are sparing no effort of muscle or money so that their sacrifice shall not be in vain; and we give fur ther assurances that there will be an abundance of foods. ships, munitions and armaments of war so urgently needed to carry the conflict to a speedy. triumphant conclusion.
 Whereas, The free people of America. in concert with the other democracies. gre engaged in war to rid the world of autocracy and its malignant institu- tons; and
 Whereas, The American people must ba a unit behind their government and 'ts armed forces in order to bring this war for liberty and democracy to a successful conclusion: and
 Whereas, The great American labor movement, through the American Fe! eratlon of Labor and the American Al. lance for Labor and Democracy, has strlVen manfully to perform it's allotted snare of the business of war; therefore be it
 Resolved. That this mass meeting o' citizens and workers. held in the city ot Phoenix, recognize the advent of Labor Day as a special day on which to re- affirm our allegiance to the nation anC the cause for which it fights; that we do hereby again pledge ourselves tC undivided effort and sacrifice in the cause of world freedom and democracy hn Df Io, tocracy shall have been crushed; that we hereby call upon every toiler, be i man or woman, to give till it hurts, and toll till It hurts, and by unsparins effort and unstinting sacrifice and show of loyalty make this Labor Day. 1918 milestone in the worlds progress to. ward a better civilization and d ire, citizenry.
 Record Crowd Enjoys Sports
 It was both a record and good ma. tured crowd which enjoyed the after noon program and varied entertain ments at Rivetside park yesterday while 1t was warm the pool was ther for hundreds and was patronized to tn limit, as were all the other park fea lures. special and regular. Even tn heat did not prevent dancing, the dane
 
 to the utmost.
 The afternoon daylight firework proved attractive though all did no work to absolute perfection. However the novelty of the floating flags an figures added materially to the amuse ment.
 The field sports were pulled off i front of the baseball grandstand an the swimming events. of course, dreV the crowd to the big pool, which neve looked or was more inviting.
 The contest for the kaiser's goat at tracted not a little attention an brought in over $50 for the Red Cros to which all the money obtaine through this means was donated. is planned to continue this contest 2 the postponed evening celebration ( next Wednesday, when it is hoped { swell the total to a round hundre dollars.
 Result of Field Contests
 The result of the field contests wei as follows:
 Running race, 25 yards, for girls ] years of age or younger. First priz Sl. won by Cleo Moss; second 50 cen Wilma Henry.
 Relay flag race, girls or boys of j years or younger. First prize, s1.5 won by Will Murphy; second prize, s won by Stanley Miller.
 Fat mems race, 50 yards. First, s won by Dr. Wold; second. q, won | Mir. O'Daniel Both prizes rich earned
 Egg race for boys and girls 15 veal of age or under. First prize, $50, wo by Miss Miller; second prize, s1, VIC hy Miss Nettie Murray
 Three-legged race, 25 yards, for boy l5 years of age or under First priz sl.50. won by Stewart Miller and Star ley Cronin; second prize, $1, won | the Daniel brothers.
 Standing broad jump. First priz