The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-09-09
slM|IOORMAN GIVES
 PARADE LINEUP !; FOR DEFENSE DAY
Marchers To Be Divided Into Six Divi- s9 siOns

& The official composition of the De- Tense Test day parade. in which 6.OOO Birmingham citizens will take part next Friday, was announced Monday by Col. 1T. s. Moorman, U. s. A., who is CO., soperating with the local committee of Arrangements for the observance. x The parade will be divided in six di- visions, only one of which will be strict ly military. The first division will be Comprised of city and county officials, Colonel Moorman and staff and other officials. The second will include pa striotic societies, the third division, fra ternal orders and clubs not represented In the military section. The fourth will be the industrial division, with floats, the fifth will be comprised of school Organizations and the Red Cross, and the final division will be the military section, including the National guard and units and the organized reserves, represented by volunteer marchers. ! Following is Colonel Moormans order giving details of the parade:
 ; The following is the order of march of divisions and subdivisions and their assembly points for the parade on Ma honal Defense Day. The parade will start promptly at ? 80 p. m. All par ticipants will be at their places of as- sembly by 2 p. m. These points will be shown under instruction for each division.
 < Route Of March.
 7 Beginning at Seventh avenue and Eighteenth street, the parade will march south on Eighteenth street to Sixth ave- nue. thence east on Sixth avenue to Nineteenth street, thence south on Nineteenth street to First avenue, thence east on First avenue to Twenty first street, then counter-march to Twentieth street, thence north on Twentieth street to Woodrow Wilson park where the parade will disband. All motor vehicles and other transporta- ton will alternate east and west and quickly clear the park. A When the head of the military diyi- sion arrives at Sixth avenue and Twentieth street, 1t will march west to Nineteenth street, thence to the Ma sonic temple.
 ' First Division.
 . The first division will assemble on Eighteenth street with it's head rest tng on Seventh avenue, facing south, With its rear extending north on Eight zenith street as far as may be necessary. and will march in the following order ss Detachment of police.
 M Municipal band
 The national colors of all organiza- Hons participating with color guards properly segregated.
 A Grand Marshal-Col T. o. Smith and staff, Lieut.. Col. T. $. Moorman, chief of staff; Caut. Russell F. Wal thaur, Jr., aide; the presidents of all clubs sponsoring military units.
 The staff and aides will report, mounted, to the grand marshal at 2 ?. im. at the intersection of Seventh avenue and Eighteenth street. Forma- Eon in line, three paces in rear of the grgnd marshal.
 P ". E. Oliver, member of Congress from Alabama, in automobile, escorted by n detachment of the Birmingham Sa- bers. '''' ''a es City and county officials and the Ma ffonaI Defense committee, in automo- biles, two abreast. ' <. veterans of the Civil war GU. S. A. and confederates) in automobiles, two abreast.
 Veterans of the Spanish American var, on foot, eight abreast
 ts tsDlsabled veterans of World war, in. automobiles, two abreast.
 z Gold Star Mothers, in automobiles. two abreast.
 NJ Second Division.
 The second division will assemble on seventh avenue, head resting on Eight eenth street, facing west, and its rear extending east on Seventh avenue, and will march in tn following order:
 saMarshal, Capt, Charles H. Hurt, cavalry, United States army Daughters