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Show Dixon, city officers and members of the G A R In autos. followed by the Provo Ladies' band, the S. A. T- C the U. N. G. unit. Red Cross, Pioneer Martial band, fire department, Provo band, Salt Lake Route employees, postofflce employees em-ployees and citizens on foot and in autos, with Old Glory o er and through the ranks of the marchers. The kaiser was carried in effigy on a bayonet and in many other shapes: the postoffice employees presented him In the shape of a fat porker dressed taking bis last ride In an old hearse, drawn by the postoffice clerks. Many banners, with inscriptions such as "Me und Gott have fallen out," etc., . were carried in the procession. PROVO CELEBRATES WITH m PARADE Peace Demonstration Is the Largest Which Ever Took Place There. Special to The Tribune. PUOVO. Nov. 1 1. Provo celebrated the victory of tho allies last night and today with the largest and most enthusiastic enthusi-astic demonstrations ever witnessed ip the city. All business was suspended and the Cttlxena united In giving expression in music, song, speech and noise to feelings of gratitude and exultant pride. At 1:15 this morning, when Mayor Le-roy Le-roy Dixon was notified from Salt Lake that tho armistice had been signed on the terms of the allies, bells were rung and whistles blown, and a bonfire lighted on F.rst West street, south of Center. Tho early hour prevented a general demonstration, hut during the morning hour, however, everybody was busy In arranging for a parade, which was organized organ-ized in a remarkably short time. It formed on North Academy agrenue and marched to Center street, west on Center to Fifth West, counter-marching to the Intersection of Center street and Academy Acad-emy avenue, where short patriotic speeches were made by tho following speakers, who were Introduced by Mayor Dlxon: Bishop Joseph A. Buttle. R. R. Irvine. Ir-vine. Jr.. Harvey Cluff and George H. Brlmhall. The speeches were interspersed with music by tho bands and singing1 by the assembled multitude and punctuated with frequent cheers and applause. Thc parade, which was more than a mile In length, was led by Mayor Leroy |