Arizona republican., 1918-05-15
HYDER'S PLANS
 MAKE SUCCESS
 UT ANNIVERSARY

Come and have a good time at Hyder's" was the slogan last night and as a result of a novel street parade and other attractions Hyder Brothers store on North Central avenue was crowded from 9 o'clock until midnight.
 1t was not night of bargains, not a night for the displaying of goods or the sale of goods in stock, but night of fun, friendship and the selling of Thrift stamps.
 The celebration was the sixth ami versary in the history of Hyder Broth CTS. It has been a custom of the firm 10 celebrate once a year in some ap- propriate manner celebrate in some way that will bring the people closer to the firm; in other words, to make Wore friends. As such the celebration last night was a greater success than remotely anticipated by members of he firm. The store was packed from the time the doors were thrown open, immediately after the parade. until the last dance ended at midnight.
 Hundrds of Thrift stamps were sold and the visitors came and went patriotism and pleasure were deftly blended and everybody went away happy.
 John Hyder head of the firm. proved perfect host and nothing vas too good for his guests
 The parade started at the Elks thea Ter at S:30 o'clock and passed down Washington street to Third street, Thence to Adams, and west on Adams O Second avenue. doubling back on Washington street to Central avenue and thence to the score.
 Red fire scattered along the line of march illuminated the parade It was headed by John Hyder himself With the exception of a Sandusky tractor, which brought up the rear, the parade was composed entire.y of automobiles, most of them were decorated with na- tional colors.
 \ feature of the parade was a Repub- lie truck conveying 90 girls from the Adams school dressed in the stars and stripes, arranged artistically. the skirts being red and white and the blouse Naists blue stars on a white back ground. These girls accompanied by 0ugle played by one of them, sang national songs as they passed along.
 Riverside park was represented in the parade by girls in bathing suits. Many of the leading automobile deal CTS of the city participated, furnishing their best lines of cars. All in all the parade was a novel affair, something different and in length a surprise to even the most optimistic. Some said, John Hyder cant stage a parade that people will go downtown to sec" But these people were mistaken. There was a crowd all along the line of march. It was not a c.rcus crowd in size, but it was so large in fact that the police department had its day force detailed for extra duty along the line of march. The extra detail and the regular policemen had their hands full in handling the crowd and traffic.
 Yaqui Indian dancers made one of the attractive features at the entertain ment at the store. The dancers ap- peared with their own music. including a Yaqui harp and drum. The dance, strong and verile, resembled high class clog dancingy but done in a more solemn manner by the Yaqui perform CTS.
 Another feature of the entertainment was the sale of Thrift stamps by Eddie Doyle and a corps of bathing girls from Riverside park. Sales were numerous. As the crowd cleared somewhat the floor was made available for dancing. The dance participated in by as many as could be accommodated on the floor continued merrily until midnight.
 The automobiles taking part in the parade, and firms furnishing them are: Leach Motor company, The Req, Fer guson- -Keeler company, the Oldsmo- bile; Babbitt Brothers, the Pierce Ar row, Marmon and Cadillac; Cal Mess ner, Hudson and Columbia; Roper Mo- tor company, Chalmers and Maxwell; ; Kissel Auto company, Kissel .Kar and Dort: overland Arizona company, Wil!ys- Knight and Overland; McAr- thur Brothers. Packard Dodge and Nash; Phoenix Motor company, Stude- baker and Sandusky; Southern Motor company Republic truck.
 Prizes Are Awarded
 The Republic truck with the 30 girls from the Adams street school won a prize of Baby bond for being the best decorated vehicle in the parade The truck furnished by the Southern Motor company, was decorated by Harry Hunter of that company.
 The Oldsmobile won the prize for having the most children in it. This prize was also a Baby bond.
 Eddie Doyle after checking up on his war savings receipts found that he sad sold over S4O0 worth of Baby bonds being one of the best records for a single days work known in the state
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