The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-23
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
TO VISIT FRISCO
Itinerary for District of Co.
lumbia Members.
TO HAVE A SPECIAL TRAIN
Frequent Stops to Be Made-Gather-
ing on Elaborate
Scale.
TO HAVE A SPECIAL TRAIN

The knights Templar OF the Dis |
trict Of Columbia and Maryland will. |
at 110 m. Thursday. August .. start |
on a trip to San Francisco 70 attend |
the twenty-uinth triennial conclave of
the order to be held I'm that city from |
September to 9.
The representatives to the general en- |
Campment are Andrew w. Kelley. r. Il. |
Grand Commander; Bennett \. Allen. V.
l.. Deputy Grand Commander: William |
T. Hunt. r Grand Generalissimo; Harri- |
son Dingman, Past Grand Generalissi- !
mo- and Frank II. Thomas. Junior Grand
Warden Of the General Encampment-
Henry X Simpson 4. Grand Prelate; |
Arvine w. Johnston, +. Grand Record
er. and numerous friends and relatives
OF the knights have made arrangements
for taking the trip which will extend
over twenty-five days. and is expected
to be the most noteworthy and enter
tanning ever taken by the Sir knights
OF this jurisdiction.
On a Grand Scale.
over $4,000 has been raised by the
communicates Of California with which
the visitors will be entertained. The
principal feature Of the conclave viii be
a competitive drill. which. since $3.50
has been appropriated for prizes. the
lowest OF which win have an intrinsic
value exceeding $1,000, is expected to be
eagerly contested by every drill corps
in the organization.
The prize most admired by artists
represents a knight holding aloft the
laurel wreath of victory. and leaning
upon the sword of his order. The figures
l. Lob, inc he T.
verse upon which California stands out
in gold. suggestive of the States chief
product. The globe rests upon battle
ments made Of rare gold-bearing quartz,
and the four towers at the corners are
guarded by mounted knights Of silver.
The entire trophy is massive. and is con-
sidered one Of the finest specimens of
the goldsmiths are The contest will
take place on the recreation grounds
in Golden Gate Park
The Washington knights have secured
a special train consisting OF seven
sleepers and a baggage car, and have
published the following itinerary for
the trip:
Thursday, August IS.
Leave Washington. 40 a. m; arrive
Deer Park, 7:15 a m: breakfast: leave
Deer Park. 7:45 a. m
Arrive Parkersburg. 1870 p m: dinner;
leave, Petersburg, 200 p m.
Arrive Cincinnati. $50 p m; supper;
leave Cincinnati. 700 p. m.
Friday, August 40.
Arrive St Louis, headquarters at
American Hotel
Saturday, August II.
Leave st. Louis, 10 D. m.
Sunday, August e.
Arrive Kansas City, 200 a. m: break
fast in Union Station restaurant; lunch
eGnd dinner in dining car.
Monday, August 20.
Pass through Pueblo Col: arrive
ManitOu. Col. 700 a. m; breakfast at
Gin House; trip to summit Of Pixies
Peak.
Return to Cliff House for IuncheonY
drive to the Garden Of Gods" leave
Manitou. $500 p. m; arrive Colorado
springs, 5:2e p. m; dinner at AntIers
Hotel.
Tuesday, August 80.
Leave Colorado Springs. 200 p. m: ar
rive Denver. $50 a. m: breakfast at
Brown Palace Hotel
Leave Denver, 900 a. m. for George
town loop trip; luncheon at Silver
-
o'clock Seeing Denver Car" for Two
hours trip.
Leave Denver. Denver and Rio Grande
Railroad. ~. night.
Wednesday, August 81.
Arrive Pueblo $3.50 d. m. arrive Royal
Gorge $50 a m. arrive SaIida 7:4O a. m
breakfast Denver and Rio Grande Rail-
way station.
Leave Salida a. m, arrive Glenwood
Springs 200 =. m; dinner at Hotel Colo
RADIO.
Leave GlenwOod Springs D. m. ar
rive Grand Junction .. m, leave Grand
Junction $40 ,. m.
Thursday, September I.
Arrive Salt Lake City $50 a. m. Meals
at Hotel Knutsford. Trip on Seeing
Salt Lake city car and trolley car trip
70 Saltair Beach
Friday, September 2.
Leave Salt Lake City ! a. m, arrive
Ogden q. m. leave ogden 3 a. m. ar
rive Terrace G:5O q. m, half-hour for
breakfast. arrive Cariin / p. m, half
hour for dinner, arrive Humboldt 1870 p.
m. half-hour for supper.
Saturday, September 3.
Arrive Sacramento 100 a. m; break