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Show PHSLLEY WAKES UP TOR NEW YEARS PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2 Rain und fog did not deter the people of this city and surrouudlng towns from turning turn-ing out to see the shooters parade, 1 the annual featuro of Philadelphia ob- J servance of New Year. Thirty-two Now Years clubs, all striving to win the prizes offered by I the city for tho best dressed club or captain of his myhtical organization for tho best featuro in tho procession. The Lobster club won the big prizo for the best dressed club and the first , pri?o for the most comical club wont to tho Wblto Cap New Years assocln-1 tlon Tho White Cap worn by th cuptiln of the lobster assoclat.ou wis borne by 72 paraderB It was made of pink and white plush nnd was cover cd with artificials roses The king and princes of tho other organizations wore also gorgeously attired i Tho comic section was alBo Inter- I esllng. All the big events of 1910 woro successfully suc-cessfully "uken oft" Hallcy's Comet, Labello's "Captured Alive" was In the parade Thoro was a "take off ' on Wellman'3 effort to crosq tho ocean In an airship and u hobble skirt brigade brig-ade created much merriment |