Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-31
F|REMEN'S PARADE
PLANS COMPLETED;
JUDGES INSTRUCTED
Decisions Will Be Required in
Fl Events in Labor Day
Jubilee.
SPECIAL TRAFFIC RULES
ANNOUNCED BY PRATT
Police Superintendent Specifies
Streets on Which Parking
Will Be Permitted.

Final plans for the annual Firemen'i
Labor day parade and jubilee were
completed last night at the Distric,
Building at a meeting of parade off
Gals, including IS prospective judge;
for the various events, under the chair
manship of DR.. Frank E. Gibson, Local
physician.
Decisions will be required in 81 events
ranging from the easier verdicts like Sc
1ecting the most ancient piece of fire
apparatus to the more difficult task oil
deciding upon the best" float entered
by District of Columbia company
The decisions will be reached imme.
diately after the last parade entry has
passed the reviewing stand and thl
sealed verdicts of the various event
judging committees will be delivered
to the parade officials before the judge:
leave the stands.
At last nights meeting DR.. Gibson
said there was surplus of judgeS-25
more than needed. In view of the eX-
cess in judging personnel the commit
tee warned the would-be judges that il
they really wanted to sit in judgmen;
on any event in the parade they'd have
to be in the stands at least by 10 o'clock
Monday morning.
Not Enough Seats.
eff you get there after 10. you might
find your seat taken" DR.. Gibson told
the assembled group. land If you do
that means you can't judge. The first
men to get there will be accorded the
seats"
No assignments of judges to specific
events were made last night. but the en-
tire roster of 96 was instructed in the
methods of considering each award. II
was explained that assignments to
events would be made as the judges
reached the stands in front of the Dis
trict Building Monday morning.
Before the meeting convened, Mai
Henry G.. Pratt, superintendent of po-
lice. announced the special traffic regu-
lations for the parade hours. Parking
will be prohibited from 9 am. until
after the parade on the north side OF
B street between First street northwest
to First street northeast; west side OF
New Jersey avenue from B to F streets:
cast side of First street from c to F
streets: south side of C street from New
Jersey avenue to Third street; north
side of D street from Delaware to New
Jersey avenues; west side of Second
street from B to F streets: south side OF
B street from First to Second streets:
both sides of Pennsylvania avenue from
First to Fifteenth streets, and both
street to East Executive avenue.
Vehicular traffic will be prohibited on
Pennsylvania avenue from First to
Fifteenth street: on Treasury place
from Fifteenth street to East Execu-
tive avenue, and on East Executive
avenue after 10 o'clock.
Permitted to Cross Avenue.
North and south bound traffic, how
ever will be permitted to cross the
Avenue whenever crossings can be eX-
ecuted without serious interference with
the parade Street cars will be halted
on the Avenue at 1890 o'clock, the
scheduled starting time of the parade,
but cars will be permitted to cross the
Avenue. Because of the special traffic
restrictions which necesSitate rerouting
of some of the bus lines. buses will
be permitted to make left-hand turns
at Twelfth and F and Thirteenth and
F streets during the hours The Avenue
is closed to regular traffic.
The necessary 60 judges will be
chosen from the following SO candi-
dates:
H. j. Odenthal, Stanley Horner, Harry
Almond. John Stumph, David Walsh,
2. D. Blackstone. j. w. Hammett,
Bernard Dove, Louis Stumph, Frank E.
Gibson. jr.: Jack Downs, j. M. Gignil-
Hat. William H. Wright. c. E. Moran,
Capt Thomas D. Walsh. H. r. Livington,
Lieut.. Howard S. Fisk, Robert Burkhart,
James B. Carry, DR.. A. M. Macdonald,
Charles Waters, George Pitt, Robert j.
Slime. Maj. Charles Demonet, Parker
H. Sweet, Sd; George Pitt, Jr.; George
c. Shaffer. Maj. Daniel j. Donovan,
Charles w. Pimper, Frank j. Stumph,
Paul F. Grove, jr.; L. c. Prichard, Will
liam G. Pollard, Charles Appleby, Dewey
zirkin, Edward D. Shaw, Richard Lamb,
Maurice P. King, Fred j. White, Ed
ward j. Murphy, E. j. Ellwanger, P. r.
Bailey, Herman Schulteis, Maj. Gen.
O'Connor, Albert E. Steinem. Lowell
Millett. Ralph D. Palmer, Lee G. Miller,
Walker Stone.
Henry c. Stein. William L. Wright,
John Webster. J. Mitchell Owens, Mil
ton F. Schwab, w. E. Reed. Harry Hell
wig. Harry Dean, George B. Farquhar,
George v. Graham. Lawrence E. Will
liams, Richard P. Schulze.
Lieut.. Nina Van Wrinkle, Miss Myrtle
Shihett. Miss Rhoda j. Milliken, Miss
Mary G. Carney, Jesse c. Suter, Miss
Elizabeth Poe, Senator Frank L. Ball,
Edward S. Brashears
A. M. LOOMS, Miss Barbara Dove,
Chief A. j. Sullivan. Miss Elizabeth
Buckley, Battalion Chief Thomas b.
Stanton, Miss Elizabeth Novel;, Mrs.
e. NJ Baker, William F. Guide, c. B.
Degges, Nelson Shepard, Donald Craig,
Mrs. Carolyn Votaw, Judge Mary
CToole, Miss Alma McCrum, Miss
Martha Strayer. Miss Ann Splitter,
p'Connell. Vincent P. Dove. Edward E..
Muth, Richmond B. Keech. Gregory
Cipriani, Philip Rosenfeld, Frank Burk-
hart and Joseph V. Stumph.