Arizona republican., 1918-05-05

girls of the company with a floral | service flag. A float with headlight, | bell. semaphore and crossing sign was | an interesting bit Signs told the peo- pie: There are no s,acsers in this bunch" I've are working for Uncle | Sam
 Standard oil employees followed with | an almost equally-lar representation. 1 A large service flag noted that 1,714 | Standard Oil men had joined the col ors. A sign. said: We are buying | bonds to back them up" Another sign | declared: We have trucks and autos, l but walk to save gas.''
 This division, which was in charge of Fred O. Adams, marshal, boasted of the largest drum corps in the parade. ] This corps made a distinct hit and was composed of eight members.
 kiwanis Club is There
 The Kiwanis club occupied an i'm portant position in this division. Next came the travelling men. Each carry | ing flag and with flag draped over their shoulders. came the automobile men. A sign proclaimed that there are 490 men in the automobile industry in Phoenix and every one had bought at least one Liberty bond. Others in line were:
 Maricopa Auto Trades Association.
 Ceilings Vehicle and Harness com-
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 Are Seconding Soldiers
 An interesting section in the parade was made up of the carpenters who had joined the shipbuilding squad. Each man carried a miniature battle ship on the end of a stick.
 "The kaiser's goat caused many laughs.
 Next in line were:
 Cooks and Walters union No. 631. Plumbers local No. 469. Womens Trade Union league.
 Phoenix Typographical union carried a service flag showing that eight of their members had joined the colors.
 The telephone employees displayed large Liberty bell. A sign told that "The Bell Bunch Bought Bonds" With an American eagle on top, a cage was drawn by telephone girls dressed in white. In the cage was the "kaiser's goat. The Phoenix Wholesale Meat and Produce company was next in line.
 Water Users in Line
 Led by Secretary Van Der Veer, the Water Users officials and attaches followed A large flag was in the lead. After the officials came a girl carrying banner which said: "We are proud of our boys who have gone to war;
 Five girls, representing the five boys who have joined the colors, carried a service flag. Then followed a girl carrying a banner which said: And we are awfully glad we have some more." Each man in line carried a water canteen.
 The fourth division was in charge of | J. r. Lavin as marshal
 With a big flag in the lead, came the employees of the Santa Fe. Others in line were:
 Constable Ice and Fuel company. Ford Garage.
 Kunz Brothers and Messinger. Live Wire club Dorris- -Heyman. A service flag carried by this club con tained four stars.
 There with the Noise Furnishing the greatest noise of the parade. came the Phoenix fire depart ment. the trucks decorated in national colors and flowers and with the ar tillery working constantly. The sirens and bells and whistles aided in the din } A man in a gas mask rode on a truck . The high school band followed, doing as best it could to be heard above the l noise of the fire department. Many Fraternities - Members of the Dokeys in cos tune were next in line. A tiger ridder by an intrepid member was feature O 7 this section.
 e Each with a horn and carrying { e flag came the Elks. Then came e bugle corps. Others in line were: Knights of Pythias in costume. & Pythian Sisters. Q Knights and Ladies of Security. I Fraternal Aid union. Q Woodmen of the World.
 Modern Woodmen of America.
 Spanish American society. e Salvation Army. . Fifth and Last Division ', The fifth and last division was il r r,. charge of Leroy James as marshal. n Following a drum corps marches Sf citizens on foot many hundreds o A men and women who testified to thei
 -Americanism by taking part in tn
 big demonstration of last night. Whel N the parade reached the end of tn & scheduled line of march, the people re & turned to the center of the bushes 8 district and the business of "cleanin 4 up in bond subscriptions started. Al 4 though many business houses offere & to close during the parade last nigh < the committee did not accept the sac M rifice. Nevertheless, a few did, anon H them Goldwater. # Western Union uniformed messen T gers, furnished by the local manager & were attached to each division and car 4 ried orders back and forth during tn U parade