The record-union., 1895-10-03
IN THE INTEREST OF TEMPERANCE.
Second Day of the Grand Lodge of
Good Templars.
management of the Home for Orphans
Praised-Delegates Photographed
in Body.

Lodge of Good TempIars was called 10
order in the Senate Chamber in the Cap
itol at o. clock yesterday morning. Miss
Essie de Tuberville was appointed Assist
ant Grand Secretary pro tenn.
The Committee on Good or the Order
reported commendatory of the Rescue.
the official organ of the Grand Lodge.
which the Grand Secretary has made
nearly self-supporting during the year,
and made some recommendations as 10
furthering its efficiency.
While the Good Templars' Home for
Orphans at Vallejo was under considera-
ton the present superintendent Of that
institution, Theodore d. Kanouse, on be-
half of himself and wife, the Matron,
paid a very high and emphatic compl-
ment to the ability. zeal and labors of the
former Matrop, Mrs. NJ. Redding Glenn
ents. Concerning the home, the commit
tee reported in part as follows:
"a new and complete system OF sewer
age conveying to tide water has been put
in operation, and the water facilities
have been increased. The barn and ninety
tons of hay were destroyed by fire, but
God put into the hearts OF the people of
California a spirit Of iberality that has
donated d dairy of sixteen COWS. new
crop of hay has been grown. Generous
hearted lumber men have contributed
shingles with which TO cover the home
building.
''Our faith in humanity is increased.
We believe that the great human heart
could be touched, that our home may be
endowed, and that bequests may be made
if proper representations were made TO
the people,
State Printer A. ]. Johnston rendered an
invitation to the Grand Lodge to visit the
State Printing Office, and the invitation
was accepted with thanks.
Secretary OF State l.. II. Brown sent the
following communication TO the Grand
Lodge, which was read:
Il take pleasure IN extending to you
all the freedom of the Capitol. and hope
your visit will be profitable to your order
and q pleasure to yourselves"
A brief recess was taken and the dele
gates went down to the steps of the Capt.
toI and were photographed.
Interesting discussion occupied the re-
mainder OF the morning session on the
district lecture work, which Will be made
more effective than heretofore.
a recess was then taken until o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Grand Chief Templar Woodward called
Mrs. Cordelia Wright of Stockton was
appointed Grand Guard pro tenn.
The Grand Chief Iemplar, according to
resolution, sent to Mrs. Mary Russell,
delegate from Sacramento to the State w.
z. L. L., now meeting in San Francisco,
the following telegram for that body:
The Grand Lodge l. Q. q. T., uow in
session in Sacramento, sends greeting
and bids you Godspeed in your work of
love-
The Grand Lodge went into Committee
of the Whole, Z. q. c. I. J. NJ. Walling
OF Nevada in the chair, to consider the
finances of the order. 1t was decided not
10 reduce the number of the Board OF
Lady Managers and Trustees ofthe Home
for Orphans.
The Grand Lodge then took a recess till
7:30 o clock.
EVENING SESSION.
The Grand Lodge reason bled at 7:30.
IN the Committee of the Whole p. O. G.
Il. j. NJ. Walling in the chair, the iuve-
nile work was discussed, and the amount
to be paid the Superintendent of Juvenile
W Ork Tor labor and expenses of corre-
spondence during the year was fixed ar
$500.
Judge Z. Thompson presented plan
for raising the Indebtedness on the Home
for Orphans and providing an endow-
Mrs. Ed katzenstein favored the Grand
Lodge with a finely rendered song.
Judge IhompsOn's report was received
and referred To the Trustees and Lady
Board OF Managers.
The Committee of the Whole rose and
its report was adopted.
The Committee on Beneficiary for this
jurisdiction reported that the suggestions
OF q. :. and supreme Lodge, of tablish-
ing beneficiary department., are not at
present teasib ble.
L. Z. I. !. kanOuse moved that the
matter be referred to special committee
OF three 10 formulate life insurance and
sick benefit degree, TO report at next
Grand Lodge. He said thai such plan
worked well in Wisconsin.
The Grand Lodge then adjourned until
8 o'clock tits morning.
GRAND LODGE NOTES.
number of additional delegates ar
rived yesterday.
Professor W m. Crowhurst, we'll known
as Grand Lecturer in California. Oregon
and Arizona, and Deputy Right Worthy
Grand lempiar, arrived yesterday morn
ing.
A. A. Smith, lawyer of Fresno
County, is kept busy signing reduced
fare certificates over the Southern Pacific
lines.
, L. No't-eCA " Oh bu0 SOlu NalCn OF
fered for the one who should obtain the
greatest number of subscribers to the
Rescue.
The Grand Lodge debates are earnest
and lively, but conducted with the best
OF spirit
Great enthusiasm is being manifested
in regard 10 the public meeting in the
Senate Cham Der to-night-"Orphans'
Home Night"
The State, from the extreme north to
the extreme south, is well represented,
From Eureka, Humboldt County, is Mrs
4. j. Cham berlin; from the sunny south
are Paul j. Pugh of Escondido, San
Diego County; Mrs. NJ. q. Wright Of Los
Angeles, and Mrs. Anna Pierce of Pasa-
dena.
The members of the Ladies' Board OF
Managers, during the discussion of the
past and future Of the Home for Orphans,
fully demonstrated their powers OF intel
lIgent. sharp debate, tact and business,
making things lively. but always keep
ing sweet
Rev. J. W. Webb OF Fresno, the oblig-
ing official reporter OF the Grand Lodge
Is an old newspaper man himself, having
been one of the founders of the celebrated
Lompoc Temperance Colony, Santa Bar
bara County, and for some years the pro-
prietor aud editor of the Lompoc Record
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MRS LEOHLBITER'S RIVAL
Belle Davis Held to Answer for At
tempted Extortion-