The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-14

alone responsible aad conduct OF tho lodge
where he directs and Tho duty Of thc se-retary obey
his instructions and should he be by
attend Masonic funeral AMI spread the minutes OF W same
upon the record he should do So.
no. 5. Bro ) D. blair W Walters lodgc So i0i
that Brother made threats capse SHOULD
he elected to tale the whc ncmbo, the
odge and candi ate becoming % this threat would
apply the degrees instructions
he tFouble,
Answer very hard o scsch the sea. OF Sroube
cor member OF he lodge has rieh black bali
candidate he may desire md there which
le called to acepn for sis actions should he black oaA eyey
tau1ae Nho himself Ry.EaWs that
q 'he halot shaH be ingione Brorr sha
ever disclose how he hay have yocl the petition ng
candidate "a the Brother is guilty
asonc oondic ana shoui be dealt wb the directs.
No Bro sandal Ltosay AuaGarko Lodge No, g.
asks ~ charges have preferred against b. g.
the Master has held the insufficient charges
I've barred and they fled supposed having
heen committed before the brother petoned lodge
the degrees2"
Answer There thing as a charge being Sarrsf
AGAINST member OF Masonic Lodge matter remt
inaTbe but the charge relates natter sg
tne ago its remoeness perhaps should be taken const
Grafton by The lodge when passing the matter. that
question fo the lodge Upon ar dictiol
over the whole conduct members
nat we Should net with charity If long time has interviewed
and the brother has shown indication reforming
No T. Bro T. Ccok w. NJ OF Snyder Lodge No 90.
writes that candidate pconed lodge the degrees AMI
Immediately away taxing any of the degrees
that he returned in about twelve he Rrehren
of The lodge during his absence upon is Old peon alltI
Answer The action of the lclge irrcgualr
The petition holds but months aad had expired
and tho fee paid the lodge by petitioner forfeited to the
lodge on account Of the failure Of the candidate receive fe
degrees within six months after nasing application
coirse tcr The applicant again petition
having jurisdiction him for the elected
not an Entered Apprentice Mason
No. S. The w. NJ Of Oklahoma Lodge No g. asks ~Can
Brother be granted a limit against whom the W. NJ has
ordered CHARGES to be 9ed for violation of Sec s5 relating
the sale Of icuors?"
Answer No would improper to grant a dimrt unru
the prorose investigated and disposed OF
Omitted Mason still Masonic law and it
is The duty the having jurisdiction over his person 70
enforce the law towards dimied Mason would
members
by some Of our Grand Masters in the
past there too questions to
Master FOR his ruling that could be easily by
Of the lodge should he devote little item reading the
ntion aud Bylaws and previous decisions The
a1ge required bylaws read each
in the lodge Of item not
only fail to have them in the lodge
themselves.
lodge be careful selecting their Master
The and the depend all
Upon me Master He should be man Of Intelligence good ndg
and of executive ability Brother should
e elected to the worthy position W. NJ
knowledge ritual and unwr;ten work ana shoi
be we'll yerseG in the Constitution p7Svous
Grand Masters. How a elected w M af
he lodge merely because he happens have the
without other qualification recommendation?
would he to tho best interest Of The edge to retain its Master
should he be qualified years cases
he shows exceptional ability he should he retained
Should this rule be followed the ably
governed and the Grand Master work
thoroughly satisfied that the rotation
C1ee should he discarded brother
soley his merit and qualification fo- he Office
THE GRAND TREASURER.
On the day CT april Citizeas Enid
pended payment Bro. II. I Wa;Nn" Treasurer
cashier and Of this
Grsnd Lodge deposited in the AT that tmc he had
posted in the bank the S947j 'y
u the bank which this the
exception of The sai so which Iaa
The Gaad lnigo by Receiver cefunct bank
other funds Of he Gan Lodge which upon
deposit m tie bank and st unaCcoured by Bo Watkins
lmmeeaiely the the failure this bank
delegated Pro r. C. Hunt Enid
Raon which ne aid aad submit h very thorough report
the consideration Of he lodge which follows
explanation Of the whole natter:
On The ... cay of October Bro watkins handed in hi,
resignation Immediately
ro w. g. Guss Of Guthrie Grand Treasurer and Who has
accepahy fei the position hen and who sded
materially in bridging nnauca daicurs eaused
by the loss og the funds
OFFICIAL vlssTAucNs.
have oncia yisits'ons bu, have always. when
caIe the lodge hal win the arsthrss
when harpened te u their mee,iag nlslt ara