Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-03-16 | Page 1 | Fifth Avenue, N. Y., Riot of Green as Paraders Honor St. Patrick

Fifth Avenue N. N Y Riot of Green GreenAs GreenAs As Honor St. St Patrick NEW YORK March 16 AP- AP Thousands in New NewYork York today paid I tribute to St. St Patrick patron saint of Ireland a day ahead of time I with a parade of celebration will willbe wIllbe days day's persons pe the be brought to a close tonIght ht with witha a series Ferles of balls throughout the city cHy Sweeping up I Fifth avenue In a ariot riot of green the route carried the marchers past a stand at Jo Fifty street occupied b by municipal mu- mu officIals wIllIe while hi o th Catholic church hurch In- In clu Cardinal Hayes arrange arranged to view the parade from the thc st sC ps of 01 St. St I Patricks Patrick's cathedral Former r Governor Alfred E. E Smith l Ia Mayor or Walker Police Commissioner Commis- Commis abner Whalen and Major General William m N. N Haslell commander of the New York natIonal representing rep rep- resenting Governor Gove elt were among tho thOse e assigned to the official reviewing The American Association for or of the tho Irish public He-public voted not to participate In the parade pa- pa rade but planned planel to honor St St. pt- pt rick tonight with ball at the Astoria Waldorf-AstOria hotel