Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-06

the greatest difficulty in getting his
truck in and out of the ferry house.
lie made it, and there was no delay.
The parade was over Federal street
to Haddon avenue, TO Newton, to
Broadway, to Market street and thence
to the Pennsylvania Ferry.
From the moment the Pennsyl-
vanians first appeared, marching out of
the entrance of thu ferryhouse, the pa
radc was on. There was no deloy.
James II. Long, marshal, with his po-
lice aides, was on hand 70 meet the
head of the column. Out Federal street
they went, with the Lyric Band at their
head. Unit after unit fell in line in
the appointed place.
Camden Police Lead
Leading all was the escort Of the
Camden mounted police, commanded by
Sergeant Welch. 'Rhen came thn Lyric
Band in their brilliant huSsar uniforms
of blue and cream. The float carrying
the detail model of the bridge came
next.
The detachment representing the new
state Police of New Jersey were
on motorcycles. and this was the first
good look the people of Camden have
had at the new organization.
The men wore their long blue over
coats. which covered their uniform of
blue coat and tan riding brecches. Colo
ncl SchwarZkopf, the COmmandant, rode
in motorCur with his aide, Captain
Kimberling. Corporal Cunningham was
in direct charge of the motorcycle squad.
The people gave the troopers an ova-
tiOn as they rode along.
Sergeant William Forester. Of Bat
terry II, of Camden, dressed as a herald
in VplUpf and lnpn rn1n tbn hna
of the Camden parade, carrying the
New Jersey State flag Of blue and
white. He represented "Ncw Jersey"
New Jersey history, the progress Of
the State, and it's opportunities in the
future now the bridge is assured, were
portrayed by the floats. Lord Cam
don. one time lord chancellor of Eug-
land, and the man who gave Camden
its name, rode in jack boots and velvet.
ut the front OF the Camden Rotary
Clubs float. This character was taken
by Walter Friant.
This float represented the bridge,
and at the Pennsylvania end Lord
Camden was greeted by William Penn,
portrayed by George kappel. The leg.
end on the side of the float read, Lord
Camden Grcets William Penn After 100
Years"
Grim, black in their wbipcord uni
forms, stern with riot helmets shielding
their faces for the first time since thaS
came hero to mt down the rio, inciGont
r. rho street car strike mony yoarS 'rS',om' na,,
tbe PennsvIvonin STATE noiice IoJ "sp, ~
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their new bIack md hivc mniforn. nv '"pT anG
ony;ons 70 sbow tho nnhIic lint tbor
"rc willing md readv to trv ~ numoI
the Nigh Standard set by the Pennsyi-
vania unit.
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Then with the blare Of the i'hiIadel.
phia Police Band echoing in their ears
marched battal ion of Philadelphia
patrolmen, armed with rifles and in
platoon column as soldiers parade. This
new demonstration brought the nearest
thing to applause that came from the
crowd during the entire route OF the