The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-09-02
ORATORS VOICE PRAISE
Oklahoma City Mayor
and Others Address
Big Gathering
METAL FLOAT IS WINNER
Broomcorn Workers, Cos
den and Garret Paint
ers Get Prizes

Labor had it's day yesterday In
Tulsa.
Honors 20 The sons of toll started
I'm the morning when thousands OF
citizens crowded and lined the
streets OF the business section while
1000 members Of wOrkingmeu's or
Ranizations marched IN the greatest
Labor day parade ever seen here.
Praises followed Al owen park I'm the
afternoon by the complete carry ,ng
out OF an arranged program by the
Trades ana Labor council while the
ending OF tho days celebrations took
place ~ sand springs in the evening
u} dancing.
Beside tho number Of men who
marched In the parade there was
also number OF beautiful floats In
the procession. one a pergola made
OF metal with SWINGS and two little
girls entered by the sheet and metal
workers was Eiycn the first prize.
500, for floats of labor unions. Sec
ond priAe, $50, was given TO the float
entered by the broom makers. This
was representative of a broom fac
tory ana showed workers in actual
construction Of the housewives
friend.
Cosdcu Wins
For The most beautiful float en-
tered bv a commercial firm Cosden
co. took first prize with an award
Of q large silver loving cup. This float
showed section Of The oil refinery
also one OF the appeals of the first
all department a mule chained boy
his legs. head and tail. safety First
Second prize for the hcs, com
Wercial float went 10 me Lee 4 car
rot' automobile paint shop. This flna,
contained an automobile before and
after painting 4 small silver cup was
awarded for this prize.
Queens Gown Beautiful.
Popular decision as 90 the most
b'luufuL float would no doubt have
went ia me one carrying ihe Labor
l'Iy Queen. Florence Iurr. the
throne and csnopoy ana maids of
honor Misses Ruby I.ouisr Elcgtr
and Eula Cline. Miss Iarr. the
queen. was claboratyly and appropri-
hlrly Cus'umed. Her gown was white
SUR bodice of corded satin witusnct
t|ouuce gold thread. decorations OF
lns" buds, white satan robe trimmed
IN crmIuc, ON her head was a goid
crown and she carried a gold wand
10th ne maids of honor also wore
beautiful gowns Miss cline wore
PINK tatfcy with Gcurgvtlc ct"pe.
lash point lace and hat tu match
''''.'N ''.'NhN a..A'l IliI hIl bllf 'ht
t"'y With PINK SILK net trimming
clusters Dt roses and hat 10 match.
The parade was over a mile iu
length A. Tenth street and Ru=toa Z
avenue WAS pas Cd the members ot
each union entered stopped Ions
enough Co have pictures made uI
ihDir reprpscu alton. G.ou Condor.
manager of thr Ma'rsti. thoater. u..u
made moving p.ctur" - the rn
iadc aa I' passed Fourth and Main
streets
Immediately after The parade q
picnic started nl owen park where
iho,ntnds uf the workers aud their
families ga.aerci Musicians from
IA" union lcr, flrni~hCf a program
ot music uu'il s.3U o'clock when ora.
tors tor the dIN had their turn
Principal among THESE was i e.. Wa
ton present mayor Of oklahoma
,lly.
Walton Attacks Gurr.
Mr Walton had been Invited weeks
ago lr the labor unions here "a
make III" uiuriptI talk for Labor
uIs. ~ On, umr th" oklahoma '.tN .
MAYOR was asked "a. This city some
- ne members Of th" Tuisa polio" .
force were oI' uu s.rih' Nr Wa
'.r being holder u' a Guipn card
an' the organizer of 'h" fret union
polio" force lu 'f' iu.'d states was
'hi'.'r1 fu take H -.NT l' .h" .lN .
administration here. -'''. .rmc0' 20
li, strike only II.. ~l'TT 'IN wherein .
'." Tulsa policemen have rc.urrsN .
'H work and wurr.,' 70 'h" parade .
'.I" morning 700. -'" 'r" one %
...s expected tslf.rs .f ''' program. .
i'.N N'F.f Tho oklahoma '..'. mas 70. .
.' r.' avoid ihs iss.a n' argruIza .
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