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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-15

narrowest to flouncing widths In tho
Timer French or st. Gall makes.
&C. Be and DC Observation-Disclosures tho
DUTY on which must pr near double;
thousands ofynrds to choose FROM In
Guiding black and ecru.
Ioc yard7-Allover Inserting to ten
Inches wide.
All Over Enbroiderfes.
These same values apply to Allovcrs
which makes the prices IDc, 2Dc, 600,
.76c and DSc n yard; some among them
cost to $3.50 yard
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-15
ENOUGH EmbrOide1ieS
To Hill Two Stores.

The bargain which broughttts purchase may be counted
large
piece Oh or talks louder price vaucs than even
Colcns has ever spoken before. &SG
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-15
Never Before White
Goods at Such Prices

choicest Bits 81 tc season. Counters and counters are
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02
The GILLESPIE
MURDER TRIAL

RISING SUN, Ind, May 2.-The term
of the district court which convened here
today will be made notable by the trial of
James Gillespie, the well-to-do and promi-
nent citizen who is charged with the muir
der OF his twin sister. Miss Elizabeth Gil.
lespie. The crime attracted widespread at
tention and the trial will be followed with
close attention throughout this section of
the country.
On the night of December s last, Miss
Gillespie was arranging chairs in her home
for the reception of literary club, to
which she belonged when she was shot
dead through a window After days of
investigating, the grand jury indicted
James Gillespie, the twin brother of the
murdered woman; Myron L. Barbour. his
wife Carrie, and Mrs. Belle Seward, all
close relatives of Miss Gillespie 1t is the
supposition that James Gillespie fred the
fatal shot as the result of conspiracy to
obtain the property of his sister.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02
JUNIORS MADE
MOST POINTS

Saturday afternoon the athletes of the Ia
coma high school held their annual inter
class meet at the Y. M. c. A. athletic
park. From the winners will be picked
the men who are to represent Tacoma at
the track meet to be held here May 81 At
this meet the best trained men in the Ia
coma, Seattle, Everett, Ballard, Bellingham
and Port Townsend high schools will con-
test for the Northwestern Washington
championship,
The events and winners Saturday were
as follows
5O-yard dash-First, Boggs (senior): Sec
ond, Byrd freshman; third. Collier. soph-
Omore). Time, 5 As seconds.
High jump-First, Stewart (senior): sec
ond, Turner (sophomore); third. Mann
tJunior). Distance, 5 feet inch.
l2O-yard high hurdle-First, Mason
junior); second Cook (senior). Time,
IS 80 seconds.
Mile run-First, Watson (junior); sec
ond, Allen tiuniorl; third, Wing, (senior)
Time, minutes, 50 seconds.
Shotput-First. Van Eaton (junior): sec
Ond, Nutley (junorl; third, Byrd fresh
mani. Distance, 80 feet inches.
lOOyard dash-First, Boggs (senior); sec
ond, Byrd (freshman) third, Collier
(sophomore) Time, 10 As seconds.
Discus throw-First wan Eaton) (iun-
lori; second, Lawrence Gunior); third.
Cook (senior). Distance, So feet inches.
Pole vault-First, Tanner FRESHMAN ::
second, Philip (junior); third. Turner
(sophomore). Height, 8 feet inches.
440-yard run-First, Burke (senior) sec
ond, Clark (senior) third, Boggs (senior).
Time, SO So seconds.
Broad jump-First, Duryea (sophomore):
second, Nutley (junior); third. Mann
(Junior). Distance. Is feet , inches.
220-yard hurdles-Fnst. Mason (iunior)
second, Cook (senior). Time, 3OI-5 sec
onds.
88Oyard (halfmole) run-First, Watson,
(junior); second, Allen (iunior); third.
Buel (sophomore). Time, minutes. 10
seconds
Hammer throw-First, Van Eaton (iun-
ior); second, Cook (senior); third, Nutley
(junior).
22Oyard dash-First, Boggs (senior); sec
ond, Byrd (freshnan); third Collier, soph-
OmOre).
First place counts points. second place
3 points and third place l point. Total
points: Juniors, So; seniors, 81; sopho-
mores, 10; freshmen, IS.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02

the state convention, to be held at Olym-
pia May 5.
Delegates-at-large Mayor George p.
Wright, Tacoma; Stephen A. hudson.
Steilacoom DR. j. A. Williams. Puyallup;
+. l.. lliberly Tacoma.
Twenty-iifth senatorial district-A. Me-
Nichol, Buckley; c. Wasmund. Alderton;
}. Mccain, Reservation; Samuel Smell,
Wilkeson
Twenty sixth senatorial district-Frank
b. Cole, Tacoma; O. g. Ellis, Tacoma
W. H. Rock, Lakeview; Harry Andrews
Lake City.
Twenty senatorial dstrict-W
B. Coffee, Charles Richardson, J. NJ Keat-
ing. d. p. Foley
Twenty eighth senatorial district. F.
Myhan, }. j. Malone, John Leo, w. r.
Giblett.
Twenty-ninth senatorial dstrict-A. H,
Garretson, c. NJ yesterday, Norman Nc.
Aulay, George w. Roberts.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02

wheat S2s ton; chop, 22.5O@23.5O ton;
shorts, $50 ton; bran, $2l ton; oil meal,
$1,000 ton; f. w timothy, new, $22@22 so
ton; e. w compressed timothy, new, $27
tom new wheat hay, $l6@l7 ton; new al
falfa, $l4@l45O ton; new Puget Sound hay,
Sl5@l6 ton; middlings, S27 ton; corn, $27
ton.
FISH. ETC.
Halibut DC; salmon, lO@l01ac; ling cod,
4hc: shrimp, &c; CLAIMS, lao sack; crabs,
$1,000 l50 doz.; rock cod, &c; herring, Sc.
BUTTER. EGGS AND CHEESE
Butter. - Washington creamery, 22c;
ranch, l4Gl6c; Eastern tub, 22@24c; Cali
forna butter. 2OG2le.
Eggs-Fresh ranch, 20@2lc.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02
NNfstGIl d gllHbG
MRS. FISKE TONIGHT.

AT the Lyceum theater tonight Mrs.
PIKE appears in Mary OF Magdala. OF
Mrs foske and the play, the Seattle Post.
lntelligencer SAYS;
One must see Mrs Fskes interpreta-
ton Of the role Of Mary-it cannot be de.
seilbed. The psychological transition is
wonderfully portrayed throughout and no
one can see the i've great pictures with
out carrying away a rich memory Of
Mary Of Maadala.' The actress was ably
supported Mr. GiImores Flavitts was
strong and fine, aud the value OF his lines
was distinctly enhanced by his splendid
voice. Mr.. BosHorth's Judas received. in
no uncertain note. the Endorsement of the
audience more than once. 1t was a splcn.
did rendition OF a difficult role. Mr.. Fig.
man gave a sharp cean-cut picture of
Cmaphus, and the subordinate parts were
all well aud conscientiously performed"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02

book concerns Of the denomination in Am.
erica. Al present there is one in New
York aud another in Cincinnati, each
having branches in many Of the larger
cities. The church owns them all, and
their consolidation is desired for the sake
of uniformity and economy, There is lit.
tie opposition.
Then there is to be . shake-up in the
church societies. The home and the foreign
missionary societies, now operating togeth-
er, are to be separated, the first coupled
with the church extension work and the
latter left to itself. The Educational and
the Freedmen's Aid societies are to be con
soldated
The two Deaconess societies, one regu-
lar church organization. and fhe other a
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02
MAYS RECORD
A CLOUDY ONE

Bright days will be scarce this month
if May keeps up its record of the past
seven years. The average number of clear
days during that time was 5, partly cloudy
days II, and cloudy days Is. The average
rainfall for the month was 2.5l inches.
The warmest month was in 1897, when
the average daily temperature was 572.
The highest temperature was on May %,
1897, when the thermometer registered So
degrees. The coolest month was that of
1899, with an average of 500 degrees. The
lowest temperature registered was SO de-
grees. on May 81, 1903.
These figures were compiled by the Unit
ed States weather bureau. They are issued
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02
Clothes for
Active Men

The harder you are on your clothes, the
more reason for being sure they're Harts
Schaffner 4 Marx clothes.
These clothes are not only made to look
well, but they're made for wear, and az
long as they wear they look well. You
will find them the most economical clothes
you ever had, both for the service they'll
give you and for the satisfaction in ap'
pearance you viii get. You can satisfy
any man with our clothes. We're here to
do it for you
We have on display the newest ideas III
Spring and Summer NECKWElA
SHIRTS, PAJAMAS, WAIsTCoATS,
HOSIERY, GLOVES, HATS in the latest
soft and derby styles. Straw and Panama
Hats have arrived.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02
APRIL WAS A GOOD
BUILDING MONTH

Although permits were not taken out for
any large buildings during the past month,
April was month of progress along build
ing lines. The building inspector issued
l29 permits, representing, $l35,595 worth
of buildings, "a of which were for dwell.
ings.
In April, 1903, l3l permits were taken
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02

DR. c. T. Mcdowell, who will in all
probability be made Methodist bish-
op, is corresponding secretary Of the
dcnominational board Of education,
with headquarters at $50 Fifth avenue,
New York II is, next TO the bishop
~, one OF the most responsible posi-
tions in the church. He has held it
since 1899 DIR. Mcdowell is a gradu-
ate Of the Ohio Wesleyan university
and of the theological department of
the Boston university.
after years Of warm, discussion. changed
the constitutional word "layman" to clay
member" As a result Is women hav,
been elected and win be received into tn,
conference.
These delegates represent narly 100000
people, nearly $4,000 ministers and about
5000 churches. They come from every
continent and nearly all the islands of the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02

The following prices were quoted by
she wholesale men to the jobbers this
morning:
MEAT AND PROVISIONS.
Fresh Meat--Cow beef, 614@6lac; steer
beef, nc; veal, 7@9c; hogs, sac; trim
med pork, 9@l0c; mutton, S(dSAc.
Provisions.-Hams. l36l4c breakfast
bacon, lShc; bellies. fresh, llAc.
VEGETABLES.
Yakima potatoes $3.50 40; home grown
potatoes. $2S00G3000; carrots, 90c sack
rutabagas Zoe sack; California cabbage,
$l.S5aS -; Mississippi tomatoes. S3.25 crate;
celery. 65@75c doz.; radishes. Toe doz. bu
lunches; lettuce, Sl75 box; Oregon
onions, $2.75d3.25; green onions, Toe dozen
lunches; rhubarb, 2@2lac lb; radishes, Toe
doz; dry Chill peppers, I5e ID; cucumbers.
81 SOFA - doz.; parsley 25ce doz.; Walla
Walla asparagus, Sl35@l.50 box; string
beans, l0@l2c; green peas, 5(d6c.
GREEN FRUIT. ETC.
Apples, cooking, 75cdSl box Baldwins,
S5odSl25 Winesaps, Sl,50@l.75; Ben Da-
Wis, $780, navel oranges. fancy, $3.50
$50; choice S2,00d2.25; standard. Sl75G
81 co. seedlings, 81 so; bloods. $3.50; Medi-
terraReau sweets. 81 75a2O 90; lemons, 81. so
$500 box; cranberries, $500; Persian
dates, 5@6c ID; bananas, s2.50@35 so
bunch; seedless grapefruit, $500 box;
strawberries, S2.75 crate.
NUTS.
English walnuts, Nc. /, l41sc ID; Chill
walnuts, lSc ID; Ganobe, l3c Id; almonds,
he lb peeans, l2@l3c Id; Brazils, 12c ID;
flberts, l3c ID; peanuts, fresh roasted, Sc
ID; ehestnuts, l2@lSe Id; eoeoanuts, 7e@
Q0e doz.
POULTRY.
Chickens hens, l2lk@l4c; springs, zoe
ID; dressed turkeys, 20(d23c Id; ducks, live,
lie; dressed, lac; geese lO@llc ID; dress
ed, l5c 10; squads, scarce, $2.50@3.0O doz.
HAY, GRAIN AND FEED.
Oats, s265O@27.5O ton; barley $3.50 ton;
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02

out. with value of sle0.9sO, but during
that month there was commenced the
Northern Pacific warehouse. which COST
about $4,000, and b. B. Hebb erected the
Tyson fats, which cost $30 900, while this
year the largest permit was for $4,000
The value of the permits issued in April
exceeds that OF March by $4,000.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02
FISH MARKET rs
NOT OVERSTOCKI D

The fish markets are not overstocked
these days. This morning, inquiry at the
fish companies revealed the fact that sal
mon continue very scrce. The halibut sup
ply meets the demand. perch and herring
are light and smelt small and scarce
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02
YOUNGER MEN DEMANDED
IN METHODIST LEADERSHIP

LOS ANGELES, May 2.--what prom
ises to be one Of the most important ses-
sions ever held by the general conference
Of the Methodist Episcopal church viii
open here on Mas 4.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02

boards and tel only 81 votes short Of
election as bishop at the last general CON
ference. The bishops are elected by a two
thirds vote.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02

DR.. James r. Day. who is likely 10
be elected a bishop Of the Methodist
Episcopal church, has been chancellor
of Syracuse university since 1894. He
was born in Nhitneyville Me in
1875 He graduated at Bowdom. got
his d. d. at Wesleyan and Dickinson
colleges and his IL. d. at Northwest
ern university. He served in the min.
istry for 20 years at Portland, Ne,
Boston aud New York.
seas, And along with the delegates come
hundreds Of other ministers and laymen.
The matter Of greatest interest to come
before this conference is the proposed re-
vision Of the church law regarding dancing,
card playing. circus going. etc, and next
in Importance viii be the election OF
bishops.
Among other matters Of big consequence
is the proposed consolidation OF the two
The Str. Greyhound Is now on the run
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02
open here on Nay >.

DR.. Charles Bayard Mitchell, Of
Cleveland, is the only man not now an
ofhciol OF the Methodist church who
is prominently mentioned for election
as bishop DIR. Mitchell is only pastor
and has never been anything more.
But he has occupied several of the
greatest pulpits in the country lie
was horn in Allegheny. Pa, in 1857,
and is graduate Of Allegheny coll
lege. lie has served prominent
churches in Pittsburg. Plainheld N.
j., Kansas City, Minneapolis and
Cleveland.
The conference is composed of $50 dele
-ates from all parts of the world. Half Of
hese delegates will be ministers and hall
ay members, equality of representation
having been granted in 1900.
For the first time women will be accord
d seats as delegates The last conference
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02
ELECTED
DELEGATES

After contest lasting all Saturday aft
ernoon, the Pierce county Democratic con
vention named the following delegates to
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02

DIR. James w. Bashford, one of those
most prominently mentioned for elec-
ton as bishop in the Methodist Epis-
copal church, is president of the Ohio
Wesleyan university at Delaware, O.
He was born at Fayette, Wis, in lS49
graduated at the University of Wis
consin, studied at the theological school
OF Boston university, and from 1875 to
1889 was pastor of leading churches in
Boston and Auburndale, Mass. Port
land, Ne and Buffalo. He was APP
pointed to the presidency of Ohio Wes-
leyan in 1850.
the quadrennium, j F. Hurst and w. X.
Ninde Bishop Stephen NJ Merrill has
asked to be placed upon the superannuated
list.
Owing to the extreme age of most of
the present bishops there is a strong feel,
ing that at least six of them ought to
retire voluntarily, that there may be added
to the board half dozen young and vigor
Gus men 1t is claimed that board made
up OF men all over 60 and some over so
is not efficient leadership for so large and
active a body as the Methodist church.
So the coming conference win elect not
less than four and possibly as many as
eight new bishops Among those who have
been mentioned for this highest office in
the church are Dr. james w. Bashford,
president Of Ohio Wesleyan university; DIR.
+ MnDov,au a.,..+,,.,. &c ~ a.
board; Dr. Charles b. Mitchell,
pastor OF the First NJ +, church Of Cleve-
land; DIR. Joseph f Berry, editor of the
Epworth Herald and secretary OF the Ep-
worth league; DIR. James r. Day, president
Of Syracuse university, and DR.. Henry
spellmeyer, who has been pastor for So
consecutive years in Newark, n j., and
vicinity, holds office on several college
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02

DIR. Joseph f. Berry. whom it is pro
posed to make bishop in the Metho-
dist church, is editor of the Epworth
Herald, at Chicago. and secretary of
the EpwOrth league lie was born at
Alymer, Canana, in 1856. and was edu-
Gated at Milton academy in Ontario
and at Lawrence university. lie en-
tered the Methodist ministry in 1874,
nd 10 years later was appointed asso.
ciate editor of the Michigan Christian
Advocate He has been editor of the
Epworth Herald since 1900.
part Of the woman's home mission, will
also in all probability be consolidated into
one.
The conference elects the secretaries of
The various benevolent societies. the edi-
.ors of the church papers. and the bishops
The central conference of southern Asia.
which is composed of delegates represent
ing India, the Straits settlements, the Phil
ppine islands and Borneo by a vote of
70 to has asked for the election of two
lew missionary bishops for India and
me for the Philippines.
Bishop David II. Moore, who has super.
vision over the missions of eastern Asia.
dvises the election of three missionary
bishops for that field, one for China. one
'or Japan and one for Korea
Two effective bishops have died during
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02

to show the conditions that have prevailed
here, but must not be construed as fore
cast
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02

The str Greyhound Is now on the run
from Tacoma to Olympus 81"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02
THE MARKETS

The following prices were quoted by
she wholesale men to the iobbers this
morning,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-02

Chickens, hens, l2l4@l4c; springs, zoe
lb; dressed turkeys, 2O(d2sc Id; ducks, live.
lie; dressed, lac; geese lO@llc ID; dress
ed, l5c 10; squads, scarce, $2.50@3.0O doz.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1904-04-08

The San Francisco Chronicle states
that under the national irrigation act
1t is proposed to impound all the storm
waters Of the state and fertilize the
dry lands as far as 1t will go. The
Truckee-Carson project now under
contract 1t is said will eventually make
from 125. 900 to 10000 acres available
for agriculture. This will give homes
for upwards Of 5000 agricultural fam
flies. giving new life to western Nevada
and starting a movement which will!
not stop until all the available water
Is utilized.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1904-04-08
Convict. Sued for Divorce.

Wives of two convicts in the stat.
penitentary at Lansing were recently
sued for divorce Mrs Mime B. Will
son filed suit against Guy L. Wilson,
asking for divorce on the ground of
abandonment and failure to support.
They live in Wilson county. Mrs. Sibyl
Strayer sued Calvin Strayer on similar
grounds. The Strayers live in Reno
county. One of the convict husbands
laughed when notified Of the suit and
both said that no defense would be at,
tempted.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1904-04-08
Big Revenue from "Joints.,

The fines of the joints in Wyandotte
are to be doubled next month. A. J.
Murray, chief of police, announced that
after this month every person found
operating a 'joint" there will have to
pay a fine of 500 a month This Is
twice as much as has been charged in
the past and on the basis of the 100 or
more "joints" now being operated, will
mean $4,000 a month to the city.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1904-04-08

Chicago ministers have decided tc
refrain from joining In the pulpit at.
tack upon Senator Reed Smoot as
planned by the National League OF
Woman's Organizations of America
The Chicago preachers declare that in
their judgment 1t Is inadvisable AND
that they believe congress can deal
with the Smoot case without them In
this conclusion their judgment is emf.
nently sound. The Smoot case is no,
to be disposed Of by q hysterlcal ap-
peal to popular sentiment, but upon
constitutional law and established
precedent. ,s.ssss
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1904-04-08

The money-making presses of the
Philadelphia mint are running night
and day under high pressure and turn
ing out 100000 in gold coin every
"a hours, and all the machinery of the
mint will be kept in motion for at
least 100 days, until 10O,000,00o in
half eagles, eagles and double eagles
SHALL have been delivered to the ma
tional treasury. Nothing else is do
ing; not silver coin Is being handled.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1904-04-08

Judge Swayne's chief defense to the
impeachment charges formulated
against him consists of the production
Of numerous letters of attorneys prac-
ticing before him indorsing him for
promotion at various times when the
president had vacancies on a superior
bench to fill. 1t would be a poor judge
indeed who could not get collection
of fulsome testimonials from syco-
phantic lawyers practicing in his court.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1904-04-08

One Of the objects OF the scientific
food tests by the government. is to
learn how little food can be taken and
allow physical energy enough to per-
form the usual amount of manual la
Dor. What Is the value OF such knowl-
edge may be a perplexity to ordinary
minds. The phenomena Of starvation
Is thoroughly known already. There
Is no particular reason for seeing how
much work you can do on q slim diet,
since, no person In normal circum-
stances Is going to be subjected to such
. necessity. It seems only an I'D
curiosty that prompts y
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1904-04-08

County Seat Fight.

Pottawatomie county has not been in
a county seat fight for more than 20
years, but the last one was dear ore
to the south end of the county, when
the Offices were moved from Louisville
to Westmoreland, 20 miles in the inte-
rior. Now there is being quietly or
gained a movement to capture the
county seat and the Missouri Pacific
railroad branch, which is proposed to
build from Topeka northwest, for Flush
station. The movement will be backed
by many leading Catholics of the coun-
ty, who will become interested in the
townsite that is to be formed at Flush,
where a 100000 Catholic church has
lately been erected
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1904-04-08
Anthony-curti. Contest.

The Anthony-Cu contest in the
First congressional district has been
taken into the federal court. The fed
eral question raised in it Is that Shaw
nee county is not in the First congress
sional disarict, the old contention
which has been suggested several times
before but has never been tested in the
courts. An application for mandatory
injunction was filed in the federal court
at Topeka by the attorneys. for D. r.
Anthony, Jr.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1904-04-08
Kansas Masonic districts.

At meeting of the masonic council
of administration at Wichita it was de-
cided to divide Kansas into 80 masonic
districts. Within the next two weeks
T. G. Fitch, grand master, will appoint
and issue circular containing the
names of 30 deputy grand masters for
each of the districts. Their duties will
be to inspect the lodges once each ma
sonic year and make a report to the
grand master and grand secretary.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1904-04-08

Daniel s. Lamont, ex-secretary of
war, has been made the chairman of
the New York municipal Identification
commission, which is to devise plan
for the grouping of city buildings, the
laying out Of parks and boulevards,
arrangements of streets and the inn
provement of the aspect of the water
front.