Evening journal., 1918-07-05
Largest Paid Circulation
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special platform. Besides the speak
ers on the stand were Mayor Lawson,
w. z. Stover, chief marshal, and men,
bers OF the committee Of arrangements.
members OF City Council, and the other
city departments.
Heading the parade were 200 L. S. In
fantrymen. under Captain King.
Berlin or Bust" declared the Greek
CONTINGENT. displaying abundantly their
national blue and white, together with
the American flag They had TWO
beautiful floats. In the first float was
the Goddess OF Liberty" represented
by Miss Mary Goyatos; The "Greek
Navy" represented by MISS Steila
BONES and Columbia" by MISS
Frances Govatos.
The second float represented Perlcles,
head Of the FIRST Athenean Republic al
the time the Persian Barbarians were
held or by the Greek warriors. .Fhe
sign read: Greece held on the Bar
barlans, 4sO B. C. Uncle Sam holds on
the Barbsrians today"
Uncle sam" was portrayed by george
Caros. He was as near an image OF
the "old gent" as was seen In many
parade. John Govatos. T. Thomas and
Charles Taranhicos headed the Greek
division.
The Italians were there with their
guns and miniature mountains repre-
senting their recent victories on the
southern front. A float carrying some
guns displayed a sign "A Guaranteed
Cure for the Kaiser's Kidneys. An
other carried some cannon and bore a
sign Cure for Charles Headache
The Italians were msrshaled by Anth-
ony Corleto.
The Italian division was one OF the
most enthusiastic in line, and those IN
charge took occasion 10 advertise I'D
erally the recent result on the Italian
front. which brought salvos or ap-
plause from the hundreds OF their TEL
low countrymen lining the streets.
But the most military looking aggre-
cation was that Of the Polish residents.
They turned out in full uniform. The
knights OF St Hedwig, the Polish "a
diets and the other branches OF the
Polish military organizations were wen
sDown with Kalserism and Bolshe-
vlkism." read one sign carried by line
Following the review OF the process
sion NJ the Public Building grandstand,
the community patriotic demonstration
was held. After a short community
sing OF national songs. the Declaration
OF independence was read by MI
Harry r. Jamison. a foreman at the
Harlan plant. OF the Bethlehem steel
CORPORATION, spoke briefly 10 the march-
ers A workman from his boyhood, Mr.
Jauison told OF what the workers were
doing 10 win the war for the worlds
freedom.
Secretary OF Commerce Redfleld sd-
dressing the foreign-born said:
hiring you a message from the Prrei-
dent Of the United States. and this Is
that we are in this war until every
nation Is assured q chance for freedom.
We know the proud traditions OF the
nations represented here; we know me
ancient glories OF these lands, and We
Will continue this war until Poland,
and the other oppressed nations snail
have their place to which they are by
right entitled. We have seen the foot
of the brutal foe impose his VIII on
belgium on Poland and the other lands
conquered by force. We propose 70
drive the foe back to his-own bound
aries. and we viii not stop lighting
until he recognizes the right OF small
nations"
The Boy and Girl scouts then pledged
themselves 10 the flag. swearing their
ALLEGIANCE as the flag hung over their
heads.
When Judge Gray was introduced as
the "Grand Old Man." he took exception
10 the chairman's remarks and said
that he wasn't an old man at all, that
he felt as young as he ever felt in his
life. II want TO 60" he said, but they
won't take me"
"I used 10 be called Democrat" said
Judge Gray, "and some OF you are called
Democrats, while others are called
Republicans, but in this fight we are
neither Republicans nor Democrats; we
are Americans"
The invocation was offered by the
Rev. Herbert F. Randolph. and the bene-
dlctlon spoken by the Rev. William
Temple.