Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-21
THE COMING CONCLAvE.
Arrangements for the Bicycle Parade
Recent Subscriptions Reported.

The committee having In the charge the
parade Of wheelmen which the trienniaI
committee have put down on the program for
the evening Of Tuesday, October 8, IL hard al
work.
Chief Marshal Geo. 8. Atwater talked Of the
affair to STAR reporter this morning. He
said that the conclsve authorities had invited
the cyclers to participate in the
displays incident to the entertain
ment of the Knights Templar. cit will
be decided novelty" said he, land it is the
intention of the committee to make it the mos.
imposing parade Of wheelmen ever held in this
country. No city in the United States can
muster SO many wheelmen, nor has any
place such fine avenue on which to display
such procession as we propose to have.
Every rider of bicycle or tricycle. will, we hope,
feel 1t to be his and her duty to turn out on the
evening stated. This will be evidence to the
visitors that we are willing to do our share
come out and make this parade 'rouser.'"
Those who desire information as to the parade
Will have their curiosity gratifed by either Of
the following members OF the executive com.
mittee: Geo. s: Atwater, 1890 Penna avenue
w. Hamilton Smith, with J. Maury Dove
H. 8. Owen, 140s New York avenue; c. R. Over.
man, 429 10th street; @. H. Plumb, 9OS Penn.
sylvania avenue; J. e. Casey, president Colum
bia cycle club; H. N. Low, captain Capital bi.
cycle club; Elmer E. Curry, captain Washing
ton cycle club.
ooNoLAvE NOTES.
Ivanhoe commandery Of Tamaqua, Pa, will
come with thirty knights, for whom quarter,
have been engaged at 11O4 18th street north.
west.
George Whitfield Brown IT, .'of Ceur de Lion
commandery, No. %, of New York, was in the
city today perfecting arrangements for the
visit here of the detachment of twenty sir
knights Of C9ur de Lion commandery, who
will act as special escort to Gen. Roome, grand
master of tempiars. Quarters for the twenty
knights have been engaged at No. 26 Grant
place.
Greenwood commandery, No. SO, Of Brook
lyn, will come with from 40 to so swords
Chairman Parker Of the executive committee
Of the conclave of X. T. has written letter to
the Secretary of the Treasury requesting per-
mission to erect stand south of the Treasury
building for the accommodation Of visiting
ladies during the conciave,
Columbia commandery, No. 2, Of this city, is
confident of parading two hundred and fifty
sir knights, with the full Marine band, bugle
and drum corps.
SUBSCRIPTIONS.
The following additional subscriptions
toward the expenses of the conclave have been
reported
First subdivision, Eminent Sir Rein W.
Darby, chairman-Manogue & Jones, So; j.
Tanning, s5; NJ. Adler, $40; J. s. Hayes, 81;
Horris Jarboe, o.; 9. Ii. Tickling, S10; total,
$33 D
Fourth subdivision, Sir Samuel G. Raub,
chairman-E. Jackson, IS; Jno. A. Davis 4
Son, S5; N. A. Poole, IS; E. Abner, s5; Dennis
Mallany. IS; C. Martin, $5; J. II. De Alley, SO;
Tucker Bros, $50; Wash. Nailor, jr.. s55; the
Shoemaker company, 500; total, $685.
Fifth subdivision, by Sir Geo. II. Plant, if
Isaac Russell, IS; Capital Cycle company, S5;
Edmonston q Co., IS; cash, 81; Washington
brick machine company, s25; total, Sal. By
Sir Martin Hebner-Chappel & Co.; IS; total,
s5. By Henry F. Breuninger-R. L. Cooper
IS; T. J. Fisher 4 Co., $25; T. A. Brown, $40;
L. A. Goodwin, 50; X. o. Edmonston, S10;
cash, ss; Gray & Balston, IS; Z. Wagner, So;
total, S6S.
Seventh subdivision, Sir @. @. Duncanson.
chairman-By En-. Sir A. W. Kelley: Smith &
Wardwell $50; Schwing & Clarke, $50 addi-
tional, making 500; Goodyear Rubber Co.,
$40; F. Peterson, IS; George Spransy, S.;
George Motifs, 81; NJ. Brill. 81: o. c. Green,
s25; W. o. Berry, $40; total sos.
chairman-R. Q. Gwynn, IS; A. Herman, s5
7. J. T. Judd, $5; J. McDermott Bro, go;
A. j. Williams, IS; ]. B. Bryan d Bro, $40;
Beali d Baker, $40; j. B. Kendall, $50; r.
Cohen, $40; P. Morris, els: I. Herman 4 Bro,
81; w Dorsey, ss; F: P. May, $40; P. Mann, e.;
ciO"hihS " hiouietou, ~Iu; n. fOItner DreW-
ing company, $780, Spring man Bros, s25
George Vogel, IS; j. Fegan. IS; total $685.
Tenth subdivision, Sir. VIM. f. Mendenhall
chairman-Central national bank, 800; Frank
Hoffa, IS; T. d. Johns, 50; A. T. Britton, S25;
Kneessi Son, S10 W. H. Narrower, IS; Julius
Lansburgh, $40; John Paul Jones, s25; W.
Muelheisen, 500; j. T. Sherry, S25; q. D. Os-
borne, Sl0; total, S247.
Eleventh subdivision, Sir John F. O'Neill,
chairman-Childs l. Son, $50; j. Barnes, $25;
Richard Sylvester, $40; r. Colebread, S25; Mrs.
Edel, S25; Danenhower & Co., S25; c. c. Car
roll, S25; Henry Rabe, $40; Berger & Engel
(brewing company, 800; total, 1925.
General committee, EN-. Sirs Thos Somer-
vile, Robt. T. Hieston and Sir Geo. II. Glib
son-Johnson Bros, $26; The National Rifles,
$50; John T. Given, S15 Saml. Emery, $40;
Harris Shafer, $50; the Washington Post
Newspaper company, ESQ; W. M. Sinister q
Son, SIS; j. W. Boteler & Son, s25;
R. W. Morgan, s25; Barber & Ross, s1O; A. V.
Grimes, S10 M. Goldsmith, SIS; wv. Orme, IS;
G. II. Hubbard, SO; w. T. Teel, $40; w. II.
Clagett s10; J. ]. Edison, s25; Jas. F. Barbour,
S25; Citizens National bank, T. G. Pearsal,
cashier, $40 additional making $3.50; John ].
Hogan, S25; G. H. B.White, S10;Walter B. Wiz
liams, s5; The EVENING STAR newspaper COM