New Britain herald., 1919-07-02
Feature Will Be Welcome Home Sign Dedicated to
 Service Men-Competitive Concerts in the Evening.

 Fourth Of July celebration in the his tory of the City Of New Britain have been practically completed by the committee in charge. The contract for the fireworks display has already been awarded. The fireworks display will probably start at o'clock and will be under the supervision of eX- perts of the Connecticut Fireworks company of New Haven, who have received the contract. The display in cludes 90 pieces and a large collection of novelties and aerial bombs. The feature of the program will be the final display of the evening. This is a welcome home set piece standing 20 feet high, topped off by an American flag waving over the words ''WelcOme HOmc.' This piece alone costs $2OO
 Earlier in the evening a band con- cert will be given. It is planned by the committee to have com petitive concert between two of the bands in the city. The city committee consist ing of the playground commission, Judge William F. Mangan, Harry Jackson and Howard Timbrell, is merged with the chamber of com merce committee arranging the dis play consisting of Eugene J. Porter, chairman; c. K. Macauley, $. Mar low, Ossian Bennett, J. M. Hallinan, J. J. Witkin, A. A. Mills, Charles Gill lin and Secretary Sprague.
 Tn the afternoon a program of folk dances and games by the children will take place at Walnut Hill park. A band concert will also be given.
 The general program for the eve- nngs display Follows:
 Display lsaluting the National Colors.
 "A thousand miles an hour.
 3-WonderfuI transportation auto matically transforms itself into beautiful dove of peace.
 "A race with Geath.
 5-Wonderful singing bird, bird co1ors.
 6-The octagonal basket basket of flowers, discharging golden stars.
 7-BIue Bells of Scotland.
 Sold fashion grist mill, various colors propelled by water grinding grain, etc. <
 9-The Falls tspokane; the Spinning Barrel; Star offthe East.
 12-Submarine and flag.
 13-Old oakeTl bucket.
 14-Special Persian piece.
 15-Japanese fixing birds.
 1s-Japanese hkh comet.
 17-Wheel of Fortune.
 1S-Surprise ht-kquet.
 19-The witch riding the broom, the witch is eevatede riding her broom at an enormous speed
 20-The devils execution.
 21-Satan's eyes, eomposed of two enormous eyes including two power ful searchlights \
 22-DOve of Peace.
 23-Peace.
 24-campaign reporting battery shell.
 28-Discharge of one Mo- 50 bat tery shell, one break and 0 reports.
 26-Discharge of one No. 50 bat tery shell. two breaks and 20 reports.
 27-Discharge of ones No. 50 bat tery shell, three breaks and 30 reports.
 2S-Discharge eof ona No. 50 hat tery shell, four breaks and 40 re- ports. f}
 29-Discharge of one. No. 50 bat tery shell, five breaks and 50 re- ports.
 30-Discharge of oneE No. 50 bat tery shell, six breaks and 60 reports.
 31-Discharge of one{ Mo- 50 bat tery shell, seven breaks and 70 re- ports.
 32-Discharge of one No. 50 bat tery shell, eight breaks and 80 re- ports.
 33-Umbrellas of fire, balls of fire in golden color each of which breaks into umbrellas of fire.
 34-Flight of pigeons shell No. 65, ascend 1,5OO feet, releasing the so- called pigeons.
 35-A huge serpent, shell no 70.
 36-Discharge of one No. 70, a huge serpent she'll one break and ere report.
 a7-Discharge of or Se No. 70 huge serpent shell, two breaks and ore report.
 3s-Dscharge of one No. 70. a huge serpent shell three breaks and one report.
 39-Chimes of Normandy, shell No.
 4o-Discharge of 4ne No. 75 n(zla'oa nchimes of NormandS;" shell,
 41-Discharge of one No. 75 Chimes of Normandy shell, five breaks.
 42-Discharge of orse No. 75 Chimes of Normandy" shell, six breaks.
 4s-whistling ray, sh en No. so.
 44-Dischargc of o,ne No. 80 "Whistling Ray She'll" ,three breaks, one report.
 45-Discharge of pne No. so "Whistling Ray Shelly six breaks, one report.
 46-Discharge of one Mo- 80 "Whistling Ray shel}" nine breaks, one report.
 47---Discharge fof one No. so ''Whistling Ray Smell" fifteen breaks