Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-04-20
The Grand Lodge Completes
Us Work and Adjourns.
OFfICERS-EL6CT FOR YEAR,
4 Tort worth Ciufon Again Made Treas
ursr-Tho Term law Was Defeated.
ThA Rate on Age OF
Expectancy.

Waco, Tex AprIl ~. (Spoclai) The
grand council of ihp American l.rFlnn oi
Honor began iia scruui days fr.Hluu
ut y o'clock th.a morning Tho mrpflnr
was called 90 order hy Grand Commander
lr'ryll and after prayer hy tlp grand
Wluur matters were disposed iu thr open
luF hour Tho finance committee submit
tul lIa rapport approving lhr REPORTS uf
thp grand ulhrrfs which WIS udoptr.l
Tie ulumiltrv Uu Che state of ihr order
submitted IL VuuU heartily approving
thhi portion ul ihu grand commander "a
address relating ip finance ana endorsing
inr recommendations wiulntnr doc
uuirr upon Che healthy condition of thp
finances aud tho iullrnua usr mndu
Ui thu funds i0r the growth aud advance.
muut VI ihr order be- thr grand iurrdic.
zion, ami Further recommending tlr ulup.
uun ul ihe HrrrrtHry'h report Tho com
mitlvr.H report was adopted. The same
committee also recommended that
orprndmF tho funds for the up
building Of the order be- continued aud
Thar ihc grand commander Frnud soo.
Rotary aud chairman Of The finance COM
mifioo he appointed committee with
power tn carry uut such plan and 10
devise such additional plans aud meth.
odH uH may be- deemed wise Tor The "a.
pcudituu of such funds nhd that the
committee report lis proceedings tn tho
adopted The committee On laws aud
supervision made itH report adopting the
revolutions submitted 90 10 yesterday boo
part aud recommending That the rrsulu.
ton providing that the grand officers
BE- not eligible tp more than two CON.
sccutyr lcrma and chat Che resolution
that members having reached th0 age
81 L.. 10.
HHs'ssua'niH hu uot udnpini Tho
committees REPORT wis adopted
on motion of grand guide, u j Smith
~ Dallas, Tie salary ~ ihr grand hpcft
lirF was fixed ut $1,000 iuf ihe neat
two years. and tlat of The gfaml treua.
urrr "a 500 per Noar san Aniuuil was
selected nH che place nf h0lliug thh next
grand cDun,h in April 1870
Tho following officers were elected
William Rcpp, GALVESTON, grand com
maudrr A ~ story, Grand Wow, grand
Ylrf.rummnUdrr. a. J Smith. Dallas
grand orator A. N nailry. Paris, grand
secretary. George - Paxton Hort
Worth Grand lrosurrri n. A pnuha
liuilrtiHflllr. grand Fnidr. ~ a. DOYLE
Waco grand warden, W III Hil. Jone-
son. grand srutfy Elias Elmnuda, San
Antonio, u. IA Osborne, Clehuwp. and
Charles iunnrr Austin, grand Trustees
John H. Terrell, Terrell aud ~ M
Bailey, representatives to tho supreme
council which meets in Milwaukee the
third Tuesday in August ~ A Bnut0n
Gainesville. and A - Story, I0okhar.
alternate
The grand commander announced the
following committees for thr term
FINANCE y Burfhclm. Houston, N
huIs hacher aud John x CoHoN San
Antonio
Laws and supervision ~ NJ Smith.
San Antonio; ~ IS HIGHLAND. I0ngyiew.
aud J "A Frazier, Morgan
The needing then adjourned until 300
O'Clock this afternoon
AZ ihe aitcutOn session number ~
minor matters were disposed Of and thc
newly fecud officers were installed.
sitter which the grand council adjourned
sine de