Evening journal., 1922-05-19
COPS, FIREMEN
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and Fires will. be in line, reserving
only a sufficient number of men to
properly police the city, or answer
an alarm OF fire during the parade.
All OF the new fire apparatus will be
IN line with the exception Of three
pieces TO handle fires.
The Department OF Public Safety
has arranged for the erection OF a
grand stand IN front Of the Public
Building for the use OF the Depart
ment, City Council and official visi-
tors in reviewing the parade, as
many OF these visitors are heads Of
fire departments in other cities
much larger than Wilmington the
local firemen are doing intensive
training at this time so that they
may be able TO make a good show
ing next Thursday.
The parade will form on French
street. resting on Eleventh and will
start over the route selected at 2
o'clock led by Robinson's band.
Superintendent OF Police Black
and the police will head the process
sion. Next in line will be the Penn
sylvania Railroad Band, followed by
the firemen in charge Of Chief Lutz
and his assistants.
The route of the parade will be
down French TO Front. west to Mar
ket. north to Tenth. east to King.
north to Eleventh. passing the re-
viewing stand. west on Eleventh TO
Delaware avenue. to Madison, south
to Fourth, where the police will
leave the fremen, returning to the
police station.
The parade will be followed by a
demonstration on Fourth street be- ,
tween Madison and Monroe streets. +.
The ladder trucks will be brought
INTO use as at a fire" Scaling lad
iers will be used on the factory
building OF the Standard Kid Com
pany. southeast corner OF Fourth
and Monroe streets, and agile fire.
men may be seen scampering over
he building effecting "rescues," and .
flooding" the building which will
be in readiness for an impromptu
path.
The Department OF Public Safety
II a. AAbAAA6 III AAAA1 dAAOll
lad two objects in view-training
'or the men In fighting fire in fac
ory buildings and an opportunity
o show Wilmington just what the
,ity has in the way OF fire-fighters.
While the police will march back
o the police station following the
parade. Superintendent Black has
.rranged for a sufficient number of
'fficers to remain during the dem
TO hold the public back.
fire ropes will be run designating
he space in which the firemen will
,e grouped. engines will be coupled
o nearby fire plugs. streams OF wa
er will be poured over the factory
the hoarse shouting Of or
Iers will be heard and the public
I'LL be given a chance 70 see
modern fire fighting force in full
peration, such as Is seen at a gen
raj alarm" fire. The only thing
acking will be fire and smoke.
All OF the police cars. including
atrol wagons, ambulances. repair
'agons, motorcycles, etc. will be in
ne.
Police surgeon Forrest and one
Z the Police Matrons, in nurse uni
orni. will accompany the parade.
The traffic policemen will appear
a the parade in their new khaki uni
orms for the first time.
All fire chiefs have been direct
d to assemble at Engine House, No.
Saturday night. to complete ar
angements for the firemen's part of
ne exercises.
In addition to the fire officials ex
ected from New York. Brooklyn
nd other big cities, a number OF
romlnent police heads from other
tiles have been invited by Superin-
,ndent of Police Black to be pres
nj on that occasion and view the
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