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Show 10 IMMENSE THE HERALD-REPUBLICA- SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, SUNDAY, JUNE 4, 1916 N, AGE AND YOUTH KEEP STEP TOR COUNTRY AMY David Mattson,. secretary . of state; gathering of preparedness enthusiasts city at the Salt Lake Commercial club last Mayor W. Mont Ferry and the night." county commiscommissioners, the The out 20,000 citizens in Salt Lake dio- theHaving turned sioners and others. out of a total population repcese of the Catholic church wasCush-nahaparade of 100,000, there was a representation resented by the Very Rev. P. M. of 200,-00- 0 per cent. With a parade to vicar general: the Rev. Joseph of 20citizens is have .shown Chicago M. Sullivan Rev." the and Joseph 10 per cent of its population, paraded Schmidt of All Hallows college and the Rev. William J. Flynn of Our Lady, of while New York, which gave the initial . PARTICIPATES IN JAPANESE URCHINS IN MARCHING LINE CHICAGO PARADE ire o c. 2 MONSTER DEMONSTRATION j of march through the downtown district; below, Japanese greeted with plaudits dren in the marching battalions f Procession Begins Moving at 9 a. m. and Continues in Steady Stream Massed From Curb to Curb Far Into Night fIiOUP of civil war veterans marching in yesterday's great preparedness parade; the grizzled warriors on the line were chil- - A S . v-- 1 v t t v - ' A ,t v , 1 : v if,'-- r , " i 4 err. 'V IMPRESSIVE SPECTACLE Sunset More Than 120,000 Persons Had Passed Reviewing Stand; About of Marchers Were Women At - -- , - i, . tAif ,; ,uv ; 3 - ! POPULAR HYMNS ARE SUNG Chicago, June 3. " ' ; , . ... .... . - - , .v. . J.,v.. " - i War Veterans Are Given Ovation by Spectators Along Crowded Streets. Civil rs ed were women. Military Division I.ant. The first division finished passing the reviewing stand at 12.25 p. in. and was followed by the second division. At 4 o'clock the end was not in sight and it was a question whether the military division, composed cf national regiments guardsmen and volunteer which have sprung up since preparedness became a subject of general discussion, would be able to start on time. reserved for the evening They were feature of the demonstration. The weather left nothing to be de sired. The sun shone all day and the comfortable at temperature remained witall times. A tremendous crowd numnessed the spectacle. As to its was bers, only the wildest guesswork mentioned possible. Local innewspapers any event they lined "a million." but the streets throughout the mile of the route and people were In the windows and balconies wherever three-quar-te- tr ' IN CIVIC MARCH had marched past the reviewing stand in Chicago's monster demonstration for preparedness. The parade bean at 0 o'clock in the morning and was not expected to conclude until nearly midnight. All day long and far into, the night the marchers, massed from curb to curb, rolled like a tide through the streets. It "was as if the great skyscrapers were the banks of a river and the marching thousands, each with an American flag, the waters between them. rrving MaJ. Gen. T. II. Carry, commander of the central department, U. S. A., who sat in the reviewing stand, declared it to be the greatest and most inspiring spectacle he had ever witnessed. Little Hilarity Manlferted. The demonstration Impressed by Its bulk, and by the absence to a large extent of the hilarity accompanying most parades. There were no floats, no comic costumes and little of the holiday Hpirit apparent. The airs played by the bands elthecwere patriotic or military. Tatriotlc songs were sung or hummed or whistled, for few knew the words. occasionally, with They did better, hymns. Many of the marchers knew the words of "Onward, Christian Soldiers," t hymn which aeemed to strike the as appropriate to the occasion. A. division of clergymen carried off the ringing honors they knew the words of every song- they attempted. Including "America- and "The Banner." The precision with which the parade moved was itself said to be a lesson in preparedness, for it was handled by Capt. Raymond Sheldon of the regular army, by a system of telephones. The9 at demonstration started promptly a. m. upon a salute of twenty-on- e guns. When a gap opened up Jbetween division the fact was reported from one of the 120 substations and upon word from Captain Sheldon the division leader sounded a whistle, whereupon the untrained patriots did their best at a double quick and closed up the interval. . About 25 per cent of the marchers Star-Spangl- "r YOUTH AND AGE 3. At sunset CHICAGO, June than 120.000 persons pa-rade- Lourdes church. In the rear of the diof vision walked the three justices the supreme court, including D. N. Straup. chief justice, and J. E. Frick and William M. McCarty, associate justices. The line of inarch, which was lavdecorated In the national colors, ishly was along South Temple from Eagle Gate to Main, south on Main to Fifth South, east to State and north on State to Eagle Gate. Order of March. First In line, led by Brig. Gen. E. A. Wedgwood, chief marshal, came the of police and the grand marshal platoon and his chief aides, followed by the Salt Lake High school band, and miliresplendent, in white unitary cadets forms with a representation. of nearly 500 students in line. school The grammar, and children came next, inprimary two divisions. In one division were the students from the Lafayette, Franklin, Bonneville, Riverside, Fremont, Grant, Jackson, Jefferson, Lincoln. Onequa, Poplar Grove and Washington schools; and in the other division students from the Bryant, Douglas, Emerson, ' Ensign,. Forest, Hamilton. Hawthorne, Irving, Longfellow. Lowell,- - Oqulrrh," Sumner, Twelfth, Uintah, Wasatch. Training, Webster and Whittier schools. In all there were more .,.-than . 5000 children in line. band of sevenMontgomery's ' pieces military ty-five marched at" the head of the patriotic organizations." Halting and limping, with the weight of years, .but with heads erect and eyes veterans of the Grand bright, offifty the Republic followed in the Army of the wake tlie band. Cheers veterans all along the linegreeted and hats were lifted as they passed. The Spanish War Veterans and the of the lied Cross, 300 strong, members came along after, the G. A. R. veterans and then came the the delegation from ' Alta club. i Fraternities in Line. The 200 representatives of the Alta club were followed by as many men from the Commercial club and then came delegations from the Crager Wire and Iron works, the Salt Lake lodge of the Order of iMoose. the' Woodmen ofLoyal the World, and Modern Woodmen, each delegation having from 50 to 150 men in line. The .Salt Lake chapter,Knights of Columbus, with a representation of 150 members, came next, followed by the Veteran Volunteer firemen in their red shirts and helmets. Two hundred' men were in the delethe University club gation representing memand were closely followed by'.190 bers of the Rotary club, and as many members of the different railroad men's brotherhoods. Cheers greeted the baseball players of the Salt' Lake and Vernon clubs, who marched along, attired in the club uniforms and armed with their hickory bats and other paraphernalia the last word in prepare'dness. Two hundred retail "clerks were followed by as '. many ' members of the No. 67, with Salt Lake'aerie of in uniform headthe lodge drill teamEagles. . ing the turnout. Boy ' Scouts The Sons of ' the American Revoluattorney tion, led by. Albert R. Barnes, along 150 of them general, marched with their silken banner at the head of their column and a delegation of Boy Scouts bringing up the rear. LibWard and the Salt Lake military erty band nmarched at the head of the company . employees, who. with the employees of the Zion Mercantile association; made as fine a: showthem, following as any organizations in line. There ing one thousand clerks from were store in the parade, the fullyn and as many from the Z. C. M. I. store. of th'3 prettiest girls employed Forty in the respective stores carried colbig American .flags at the head of thei umns, Seventy-fiv- e clerks from the Walker goods store and. as many "from a dry dozen- other Salt Lake business houses the delegation passed along before the OregonbigShort Line, representing came into view, Napoleonic cocked hats on their heads and American flags in their hands. Nearly 500 men marched in this comoany. Delegations from the , Utah Copper company, the Remington Typewriter company, the Underwood company, the Electrical club, the Salt Lake Electrical & the Utah Power contractors andcame next with somecompany, Light like 1000 marchers, all told. thing Railroads Represented. The' city and federal emploj-ee- s Rio were followed by the Denver & emGrande and Salt Lake railroad the Mutual ployees, delegations from the Paris and company, Creamery Schramm-Johnso- n stores- and several other business houses, the Consolidated the Western Electric Wagon employees, Salt Lake chapter, A. I. B., emoloyees. the Western Arms & Sporting Goods Machinery Gallagher company, the Utah-Idaho comSugar busicompany, the a smaller number of pany and ness concerns, making a total of about S500 men. of A delegation "It's a Long Way to Tipperary" singing were followed by the lumbermen of the city, 200 strong, the final unit In the parade. Salt Lake may" lead; the nation in number of citizens who participated in the preparedness parade, populationa estimated during considered, . One-quart- er The freatest ever held in Chicago endparade ed tonight after 130,214 persons had filed through the streets in the preparedness demonstration. The parade was eleven and a half hours in passing. More than 1,000,000 persons are estimated to have witnessed it. The night division was made np largely of military organizations, which included all branches of the army and navy service. ; n. -- Photo by Salnsbury-Slddowa- . Co. y Americans' and they are "true-blu- e would scoff at allegiance to any other land. The second division of the parade, the section for officials of church, and state, presented a scene of dignity and which attracted solemn attengrace tion. In the first rank of the column were President Smith and Governor 'pry, Joseph P. Smith. Jr., and Joseph V. Smith, and then came members of the governor's staff, including II. M. H. Lund, assistant adjutant general; Hiram E. Booth, Judge advocate general; E. T.S. Wright, surgeon general; Rodney Badger, inspector general; Lawrence Green, quartermaster general, and Charles A. Quigley, commissary general. Other officials who followed included 5000 school children led the march down Main street, greeted with rous-incheers. In the midst of tho long column of school children spectators Were accorded a eight which fairly brought tears to the those who on matters international, for fiveponder anese children. 4 aid 5 years of Japage, marched proudly In line in costumes made of the national colors and proudAmerican flags. 12.They ly weresupporting Kd Hashimoto, D. son of Hashimoto, Japanese merchant; George and II. Matsumoto, S. Hayashi and Y. Sasaki. The Japanese children are natives of Salt Lake, and E. D. Hasimoto and T. Takimoto, the latter secretary of the Salt Lake Japanese society, said that ?r ejesf - one-fift- intervals. Trovidence. R. I., June 3. Rhode Island men and women, 52,522 strong, marched here today In a preparedness The was nearly parade. seven hours inprocession the reviewing passine: stand. A feature was a living flag composed of 1560 school girls. Springfield. O..led June 3. City and a preparedness pacounty officials5000 rade in which persons participated here today. Lima, O., June 3. Six thousand preparedness advocates marched here today, livery marcher carried a flag. Memphis. Tenn.. June 3. Confederate veterans and members of the G. A. It. shared the place of honor at the head of a preparedness parade here tothousand marchers were day. in line.Twenty I . . Spanish-America- ness. More than 100.000 tnortatnm lined the streets or watched from wln- aows or buildings. Springfield. 111., June 3. Twelve thousand persons. 3000 of whom were school children, marched In the prehere paredness parade Approxh of thetoday. were imately women. Governor Dunnemarchers and Senator Sherman were In the reviewing stand. New June 3. Thirty-fiv- e thousandOrleans, persons marched here todav in a preparedness parade. Hartford, Conn.. June 3. Men and women estimated at 17.000 marched here this afternoon in a preparedness parade, though rain fell at frequent to Wilson TelegramwasSent sent to President Wilson yesterday . The following telegram ernoon: - aft- . "The people of Salt Lake, 20,000 strong, demonstrated today in parade their allegiance to the stars and stripes and proclaimed for national preparedness to assure against the tragedies of war. Also asserted emphatically desires for brigade post at Fort Douglas and storehouse and munitions plant at points near Salt Lake City, being cognizant of the important inland position at this point. The reference to brigade post, storehouse and munitions plant is not with the desire to obtain pork, but rather to place our resources and facilities at the service of the government. "Salt Lake City and Utah true to the flag. "SALT LAKE COMMERCIAL CLUB, F. C. Richmond, Pres- Co-operat- Ke4th-0'B.-ie- . - . . - . ' ident." Keith-O'Brie- Copies of the same telegram were dispatched to Senator Reed Smoot, Senator George Sutherland, Congressmen Joseph Howell and James H. Mays, Newton D. Barker, secretary of warf Gen. Hugh Scott, . British-America- ns , chief of staff of the United States army, and Wesley King, chairman of the citizens' military training camp committee of Salt Lake, now in the east. - it-wa- s ALBANIANS CONTINUE UNDER GIlPNAN. GUIDANCE 1 THHWfilPS ; ' r ; i ! . TORPEDOED AND SUNK Report From Berlin. June ZOOO Telephone Girl In Line. Two thousand telephone operators of the the prettiest spectacle were provided so hundred of them lay. Several as to form an immense moving garbed American flag. A division of nurses attracted applause. also A banner Inquiring if the marchers wanted preparedwere quite suremen. theyone of whom was ness got two a balloonist and Horace Wild, Capt. of member of the aerial reserve corps into trouble. Two blue-coa- ts the armv. were sent to cut down the banarner. Tills they dida promptly, andWild companion. rested Wild and was sent him from said the banner Peace New York by the Woman's with the request that he display party it prominently. of the The most impressiveofIncident whole the was the stoppage day 2 o'clock, when the marchers line and at spectators Joined in tinging "America." girls in the line There were factory but there was no way and millionaires, from a clerk of telling a millionaire in the except parade his position by recognition. Samuel by personal a born In England, head of great TMiblic utility corporation, carried his as any. little flasr as obscurely cheap General Barry. "Mayor Thompson. M. Landis. Secretary of the Tudge K.Lane and Arch Wlllard. who Interior "Spirit of "IS." were the famous painted those In the reviewing stand. among little division of G. A. It. "vetThe uninto the civil war forerans who went most came out the and prepared body then on earth, midable military to the echo all along the 'were cheered '1,r(Ieorge M. Reynolds and James B. ForKn. heads of the two larjrest banks sin Chicago, headed the division of "Swedish 3. BERLIN,report that German steamships have been torpedoed by a submarine, probably in Swedish waters, and that no warning was given." says the Overseas News agency. "Six men perished. Inasmuch as a British torpedo was found near Skelbervlken, the Swedish press considers it certain by a that the ships were torpedoed ' British submarine." Two nrttlsh Steamers Lost. London, June 3. The British steamship Golconda of5S74 tons gross has been sunk off Orfordness, according to an announcement , today by Lloyd's. Four or five members of the crew are missing. Lloyd's report the sinking of the unarmed British steamship Klmgrove of 3018 tons gross. three . WRING W SON IS PLATFORM BOURBON Entrust Draft to Senator Stone, Slated as H ead of . Resolutions Committee. Will Washington, June President 3. Wil- son has approved the tentative selecJames of Kention of Senator-Ollichairman of the tucky- for permanent Democratic ... convention at St. Louis. This assures the election of the senator the convention. bySenator Stone of Missouri has been decided upon as chairman tentatively of the platform committee. President Wilson already had begun work on a draft of the platform for the convention and it will be taken west by Senator Stone. The President is paying particular attention to the plank dealing with foreign affairs.- St. Louis, Mo., June 3. Preparedness and foreign policies are to be the e " " into the principal planks written when the DemoDemocratic platform is held week cratic national conventionstandard-bearers after next to nominate for the coming presidential camThat President Wilson will paign. these main planks of the memsketch Is the understandingof party platform subcommittee of bers of the arrangements of the national committee which held another meeting today to discuss for the convention. arrangements said that the President alIt was had drawn the main planks of ready the platform and that they will be the committee on filaced before by Senator Stone or some one 'who has the confidence of President TheWTilst)n. tariff and monetary have been settled, accordquestions and ing towillthebe committee members, only lightly touched on theythe in platform. Wilson and Vice President President the nominated as earMarshall are to be Democratic party standard-bearer- s according to ly Saturday morning, National Chair agreed upon by plans McComibs man and the committee on hold arrangements. It" is proposed to evensession, beginning long Friday candidates and ing, to name the partyover into Saturthis 'session' will-lasmorning. day "We plan to reach the vote on Presabout 1 o'clock Saturday ident Wilson tosaid Chairman McCombs morning,", the convention making public night, in plans, "and expeet to proceed with the nomination of Vice President there- . . - t after." Wealthy Mining Man Shot Down In Globe by. Prospector. Globe, Ariz., June 3. A dispute over seven years claims mining ago between William Sparks, a prospector and former sergeant of the Ari-a zona Thompson, rangers, and Frank man, terminated on the mining wealthy main street ofv Globe late today when and instantly killed Sparks shot Thompson. The prospector was standing on the he noticed street when apreHe drew an Thompson automatic proaching. volver and shot five times,. eacn bullet mark. hitting hissurrendered and stated that Sparks shot because Thompson had been threatening his life. ; that-bega- he-ha- June 3. The Avis Lamvig Esbjerg. fishermen states that arriving this afternoon report, "that yesterday they saw a Zeppelin in flames as the result of the air ; Vessel was gunfire and that miles off the Thyboroln destroyedThe forty . fishermen say the entire canal. crew - vie '-- -- rV tcL:. ir ? , tS t&M, . "3 '4 perished. Ekstr-Dlasays fisherman arsaw at Ringkjobing" say riving another Zeppelin destroyed they yesterday pome miles from these waters. The 31-Ju- dt peciai... A ON LAND GRANT BILL Conference Report Adopted bw oenaie arm oumes up in House Mondays Washington, June S. Conferees of the House and Senate on the Oregon & California railroad land grant bill today reached anon agreement under which the timber the land forfeited ofr violation of the grant would be sold for cash instead of on credit, as proposed by the House.40 Of. the proceeds per cent would go under the conference agreement to the federal reclamation service, 10 per cent to the federal treasury. 25 per cent to the state of Oregon for schools, and 25 per cent to the land grant counties in Oregon for school, road or district court purposes. The agreement was adopted by the Senate immediately and goes to tho House Monday. Ladies free. Majestic park. Held's band tonight. Advertisement. -- . JAPANESE DIPLOMATS TO BE SHIFTED AB0UTJ Inouya, will Japanese to Great Britain, retire. The newspapers agree in believing that Viscount at Washington, Chinda, ambassador will succeed him and that either Baron ambassador at Rome, or VisHayashi, count Uchida, who formerly was ambassador to the United States, will succeed Viscount Chinda at The foreign office is silent.Washington. connected with the governExperts ment of India are considering the use of submarine boats from which men can be released to gather pearl shells from the bottom of the ocean. Held Military band concert tonight, 7.30, Majestic park. Advertisement. ' WOULD BANISH LIQUOR FROM NATIONAL PARKS AND FOREST RESERVES Washington, June 3. A bill to prevent Inthe sale " of intoxicating any national park or forliquors est reserve was passed today by the Senate. It is designed to Include hotels or permanent camps which heretofore have had the privilege of liquor to guests, although .serving no saloons were permitted In any of the national parks. rferforma nee of Ann?? L-tiL- uL BY UNIVERSITY PLAYERS iil16 8.85, June 5 - 4f t s, ; ' m L , i. bankers. Parades la Hber Citicn. St. Lou's. June 3. More than 50.00Q Ft. Iuisians marched through the Here are shown a group of Albanian refugees at Uskub, Serbia, continuing their work of basket weaving under the guidance of German military authorhere today to demonstrate the- ities. The German army ftreetj favor practically has taken over t.ho fin tire business activity in Serbia. towards national prcparedCity's -- ' . - J- - - - - - - - - - - ersiif Campus At popular request and because of the number of patrons who vrere 'turned away last nfght, it has been decided to repeat this production. Tickets on sale Schramm-Johnson'- s, - AGREEMENT REACHED In-u- ll. I ne Kat-sunosu- ke IN GREAT NAVAL FIGHT h the commander of the high seas fleet, according to a Berlin dispatch: "I beg your excellency to accept my heartiest congratulations upon the grand success of. the high seas fleet. Pride and enthusiasm prevail throughout the whole of Germany that th fleet has now also had an opportunity of showing a superior enemy, who considered himself invincible, with mighty blows, what Germany's sea power Is and can do. The fatherland rejoices and is thankful." The commander of the fleet replied: "I ask your excellency to accept the heartiest gratitude of the high seas fleet for your stimulating and conthe gratulatory message. The pride oexcel fatherland, expressed in your s woras, gives us nupe mat. wo lency will be able to contribute in part to Germany's value in the world. This hope is of importance to our fleet, and an encouragement for the future." Entire English Fleet Engaged. Berlin, June 3. A secondary official statement issued today by the' chief of the admiralty staff says: "In order to prevent fabulous reports it is again stated that in the battle off Skagerak on May 31, the German high sea forces were in battle with the entire modern English fleet. "To the published statements added that, according to the it must be already official British report, the battle cruiser Invincible and the armored cruiser Warrior were also destroyed. we were ODiigea xo diow up ins small cruiser Elbing, which on the 1, owing to a col night of May lision with other German war vessel, was heavily damaged and it was ira-- j possible to take her to port. The crew was rescued by torpedo boats, with the exception of the commander, two other officers and eighteen men, who remained aboard in order to blow up the vessel. "According to Dutch reports, they were later brought to Tmuiden on a tug and landed there." Tokio. June 3. It is understood in ENDS IN KILLING political circles here that Marquis ambassador DISPUTE rs ' Commander Exchange Felicitations. . A MSTERDAM. June 4. 2.99 Attacked by British Submarine JLjL The imperial German chancellory has sent the following telegram t&H Without Warning, Says 4 TWO ZEPPELINS LOST available. Sea Battle Imperial Chancellor and Fleet - " " (Continued From Page 1.) course of the parade by the side of Gov. William Spry with the firm and elastic step of a soldier. Governor said later tha he never had Spry marched with a more cheerful companion. Though white with aare half a hundred veterans who fought in the. civil war more than half a century apro marched with unfaltering step over the course entire of the parade and under of X. D. leadership department commander of Corser,. Utah of the O. A. Tt., they closed their tramp up the State street. grade to South Temwith a firm swinging tread. pleSchool school cadets, n veterans children, of the hijrh war. club men. merchants and ' labor unions and a platoon of police, radiated south, east and west from Eagle north, Gate at 1.30 o'clock .afternoon, the hour for yesterday the parade to cruns of the Utah start, when out the national salute ofbattery roared twenty-one guns from the crest of Capitol hill. The hleh srhonl hanil anil Vtlcrli school cadets, who were adorned in natty white uniforms, and more than parade was represented prenaredness by 3 per cent of its population. Germans Are V Jubilant Over 50c, 75c and $1. |