The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-05
THE NEWS OF MOBILE
ELKs HOLD EXERCISES IN MEM- ORY OF THE DEAD.
Addresses Delivered by Hop. V. C' Fitts and Rev. A. c. Harte-Mus- ic Intersperses the Program
 Of Orat0ry.
Advertiser Bureau.

Advertiser Bureau. Mobile, Dec. 4. Other attractions to the contrary there was a very large and represen- tatiye audience assembled at half past three o'clock this afternoon in Mobile Theatre. The object of the assemb- ling was the annual Memorial services of Mobile Lodge No. 1os. B. O. P., Elks Ten members of the order. since March 1900 have expired and to these tribute. beautifully impressive, was paid.
 In every part of the vast building were people from all the walks of life. many seats being coupled by la dies. On the stage were the partici- pants in the solemn ceremonies, to- gether with some of Mobile's noted vo- calists. After the audience had been comfortably placed by the reception committee the members of the lodge opened the services according to their
 ritual. Following this was Bach's
 Springs Opening" by the Elk's or
 chestra-. Rabbi Alfred G.. Noses.
 chaplain of the lodge, offered the in-
 vocation.
 The next number was the soprano
 solo and quartette "Chopin's Funeral
 March," arranged by vogrich. with Mrs.
 Herman W. Lienkauf. Miss Mabel f1eutuSs JOHu WSdtldCS duu 1cOfSc "A.
 Poetz as the vocalists.
 Hon. William c. Fitts delivered the
 opening address, speaking without
 notes. His remarks were timely, we'll
 rounded and splendidly spoken.
 Miss Mabel Heustis then sang very prettily the Slto solo "One Sweetly Solemn ThuIgIt." She was followed
 by Rev. A. c. Harte. who spoke in his usually brilliant manner. The or chestra rendered Rubenstein's Melody in F." Rabbi Alfred G. Moses came next on the program with an address
 which was we'll suited to the occasion.
 He WIS closely followed throughout
 his remarks.
 "Gottschalk's Last Hope" by Schle-
 singer. was then sung by Mrs. Lien-
 kauf. Miss Heustis and Messrs. Wal
 lace and Poetz Then came the clos
 ing exercises of the lodge and another
 memorial day of Mobile Lodge No.
 l0s, B. r. C.. E., was at an end. Chairman A. s. Lyons has named commi ttees for the Mobile Carnival followse
 Finaree-E. E. Richard, chairman; E. Cratghead, A. P. Bush, P. J. Lyons. v. J. Buck. E. E. Bernheimer. Illumi .aations-Eugene Brown chair man; c. B. Hervey, W. H. Monk, Jr., E. H. Brdtton.
 vertising-T. A. Yeend. chairman; E. J. Buck. A. H. Spira, W. B. Mo Atee, Louis Schwarz.
 Music--J. Y. Taylor. chairman; E. Craighead, E. B. wadpole, J. E. Si- mon, W. A. Wizard.
 Parade-M. W. Harrison, chairman: lC. w. Butt. E. E. Bernheimer. H. fT. Hartwell.
 Coromation-W. K. P. Wilson, chair man; W. H. Monk, Jr., E. E. Richard. IC. A.. Lyons, A. P. Bush. Fireworks on Monday evening enter tainmept-I. c. Jacobson, chairman; i; E. L. walpole, W. B. McAtee, c. A. Lyons. George c. Winter. Suffering from the effects of an ov- erdose of 1auranum, William Goodloe, a young white man we'll known in this city. was found at the corner of Dau- phin and Royal Streets this morning at o'clock by a policeman. Woodloe was in an unconscious condition, he having taken six drams of tincture of | opium, whether by accident or suicidal | intent, is not known. The man was re- moved to the central police station
 and then sent to the city hospital for medical attention. At the hospital it was said that he would recover At a late hour last night Edmund ' Bates. a negro. we'll known in police kcircle5, shot a negress named Rebecca Weems in the arm and then escaped. kHe was chased some distance by Spe- hcial Officer Hoyle.
 The many friends of Mrs. L. E.. Finlayson will regret to know of the | serious and continued illness of her little daughter, Miss Sadye. at the fam