Arizona republican., 1918-05-27

Business will stop this afternoon, when everybody in Maricopa county. who can walk, is expected to march in great demonstration parade past the Federal building, where the parade will be viewed by the $50 men in the Class contingent going away at o'clock this evening for Camp Cody, x. M.
 After the citizens have marched by the reviewing they will form in two columns, one on either side of First avenue, from the Federal building to the railroad tracks at Jackson street. The $50 men will then march between these columns to their train. The train which is to take the boys away will be stationed on the Arizona Eastern tracks, west of the depot on what is locally known as the Buckeye line. There will be fl cars in the train. Forty men will be assigned to 1 each car. Box lunches and kits, usual | ly given to men going away at the 1 train, will be taken to the train with the soldiers baggage at about o'clock and placed in the train for them. i The men will entrain 10 minutes be- ! fore o'clock, the scheduled time for 1 leaving.
 The train from Prescott, bearing the Yavapai county contingent of over 15O will reach Phoenix at o'clock. This contingent will be joined by the Phoe nix contingent and leave the city at l o'clock in one train, over 50 SOL diers in all from the two counties, 1 Parade in Masses
 In the parade everybody will march in masses. according to the population as outlined in the line of march above There must be no firm banner of any description, or personal advertising, no banners except those made by the ] parade committee, work that is to be done by W. E. Leecraft.
 E>Aaybody Carry a Flag Everybody is requested to carry an 1 American flag. nothing else. The gen. 1 eral parade committee. members oi which will act as assistants to the grand marshal, Walter Brawner, con- i prises Hal Prince, A. A. Betts, Charles l McArthur, Charles Stauffer. Donald Dunbar and Eugene Cunningham. 1 At the depot Art Rick and Fred Sut- 1 ter will deliver short adresses. All Free to the Boys
 Every theater operating in day time Monday will admit soldiers of the con- tingent free of charge. These theaters eii Ni4t OOlulllpAe1, bAtC Ilipf tAiN l<o mara, the Plaza, the Amuzu and the Empress theater. Practically all the fountains and refreshment places o the city vii furnish drinks to men ot the contingent, when asked for, wheI 1 they appear with their "Nationa Army ribbon on their arms.
 Town Will Close Up
 The business Of Phoenix will come tC | a standstill during the hours of tho parade or from 4:30 until o'clock, i not all afternoon. Vic Hanny and W l., Pinney comprised the committe' that interviewed the merchants ant succeeded in getting them all lined up 100 per cent solid to close.
 Policing of City
 The policing of the city will be un der the direction of Police Office Bush Anderson, his duties to be t clear the streets for the parade. H orders that all automobiles be kept of the streets traversed by the marchers Colonel Gulley, commanding the Phoe nix police reserves, will have charg of policing the crowd at the depot chiefly to keep open large squar there for the soldiers and their rela lives. Cards will be issued to rela tives permitting them to enter tn square.
 Whistles Will Blow
 City Manager V. A. Thompson wi ascertain the exact arrival of the me from Prescott (about o'clock) an will have all the whistles in the cit sound blasts of welcome. He will als arrange to have all whistles blow agai at o'cock, when all the bells in tn city will also be rung.
 Reviewing Stand
 Chairs and seats will be arranged the Federal building steps by Tracy. Decorations there will be mad by w. B. Leecraft Rev R. C. Harke will pronounce the benediction, pre- ceding the start of the soldiers fc the depot. George Mauk of the Colun l bia theater will furnish a quarte which will sing for the men while th : parade is forming
 Music Will Be Feature The Pioneer band, the Indian scho, band, the high school band and th Tempe Normal band will participat