Evening star., 1930-06-26
F|REMEN INVITED
FROM SIX STATES
Labor Day Parade Here to
Be Larger-PreSident and
Governors May Attend.

Six States have been invited this year
to join with the District of Columbia in
the firemen's big parade to be held here
on Labor Day, according to announce
ment last night by Sergt A. j, Bargagni,
marshal of the parade, at a meeting in
the board room of the District Building
of those who have been invited to act
Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware,
Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Sergt. Bargagni and DR.. Frank E.
Gibson, chairman of the committee on
judges, explained that eventually 1t is
hoped to make Washington's firemen's
day national event. Maryland and
Virginia took part in last years parade.
This year it has been broadened, and by
1881 still more States will be added,
according to Sergt. Bargagni.
President Is Invited.
This year the committee has sent in
vitationS to President Hoover and to
the governors of the six States that
have been asked to send fire apparatus
to participate in the firemens parade,
in order that they may jointly review
the procession.
DR.. Gibson suggested that all the
floats of each class should be placed
together in order to make it easier for
the judges to reach their decisions. The
local representatives of the Ford Mo-
tor Company have offered the second
floor of their building on Pennsylvania
avenue at John Marshal place for the
use of the judges irfscase Of rain or to
avoid the heat of the sun.
Miss Margaret M. Stsmph acted as
chairman of last nights meeting. She
is the regular secretary of the commit
tee on judges.
On Judges Committee.
The members of the committee on
judges many of whom were present at
last nights meeting, are as follows:
Dr. Frank E. Gibson, chairman;
Harry Almond, ]. A. Amadale, Charles
Appleby, P r. Bailey, 2. D. Blacki-
stone, William B. Boswell, Edward S.
Brashears, Frank Burkhart, Joseph
Burkhart, Robert Burkhart, James B.
Garry, Carl A. Carlson, Gregory Cipri-
ami, Robert J. Cottrell, Donald A.
Craig, Charles Darr, Harry Dean, c. B.
Degges Maj. Charles Demonet. Maj.
D. j. Donovan, Bernard Dove, Vincent
P. Dove, Jack Downs, E. j. Ellwanger,
Jesse L. Ergood, G.. B. Farquhar, Lieut..
Howard S. Fisk, Isaac Cans, Frank E.
Gibson, Jr.; M. Glgnlll1aC, George v.
Graham, Paul F. Grove, jr.; William F.
GUIDE, Harry Helwig, Rudolph Jose,
Richmond B. Keech, Charles K. Knight,
Richard Lamb, H. r. Livingston, DR..
A M. Mcdonald, Miss Pearl Mccall,
Miss Alma McCrum, Edward E. Muth,
Lowell Mellett, Sergt. Rhoda Milliken,
w. G. Myers, Miss Elizabeth NOVEL;,
Bat. Chief T, O'Connor, Judge Mary
O'Toole, j. M. owens, Charles w.
Pimper, c. l. Poore, George Pitt,
George Pitt, jr.; Miss Elizabeth Poe,
william G.. Pollard, L. C. Prichard, w.
E. Reed, Philip Rosenfeld, Herman
Schulties, r. P. Schulze, George C.
Shaffer. Edward D. Shaw, r. j. Slime,
Odell Smith, Bat. Chief T. B. Stanton,
H. C. Stein, Maj. Gen. A. Stephan,
Walker Stone, Louis P. Stumph, John
G. Stumph, Chief A. j. Sullivan, p. H.
Sweet, Sd; A E. Thompson, Lieut. Nina
Van Wrinkle, Mrs. Carolyn Votaw, David
l. Walsh, Capt. Thomas d. Walsh,
Charles Waters, John Webster, Fred ].
White, L. E. Williams. William l..
Wright, william E. Wise and Charles
Morris