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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-07

And now we shall soon see whether
it is the rate as well as the pace that
Kills.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-07

When the bill boards shan have been
abolished then will the board bills be
ablished?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-07

A little sunshine now and then
Is relished by the best Of men.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-07

The Chicago Solons are having a hot
hght over the Chicago saloons
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-07

Down east the cold wave appears to
be making a clean sweep.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-07

Has Castro subsidized or is he merely
taking a rest?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-07
Every sun dog has It's day.

Engineer Wallace's testimony grows
interesting.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
The Americans.

The Emergency Assembly Of the Or
der of The Americans has deserted ST.
Helen's Hall on account OF a summary
notice of raise of rent. and has taken
quarters at 1857 Eddy street, where a
meeting was held on the first Friday
in July. There was a full representa-
tion of all the local assemblies and
many matters for the future good of
the order were discussed. Vice Presi-
dent of the Senate Little of the order
presented report of the work he has
done since he has been advanced to
that position, and from that it appeared
that he will do as good work in the
future as he did while only an enthu-
siastic member of Washington Assem-
bly,. On July 4. the members of Lincoln
Assembly of Berkeley went TO Mill
Valley for its annual patriotic outing
The membership was accompanied by
large delegation representing the
membership of the several assemblies
in this city and those of - Alameda
County. The affair was in the nature
of a family outing under the trees. In
addition to a delightful lunch there
was a short programme in honor Of
the day, which included a most elo-
quent address by T. d. Coils, one by
Mr.. Fitch and the recitation by Mrs
Miles of a patriotic poem written for
the occasion, Before returning 70 the
train all Joined in singing My Own
United States" and giving three times
three cheers for the order.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15


No steps will be taken at this time to
build a. Masonic temple. The lot on
Van Ness avenue. owned by the frater-
nifty. has been leased for two years and
the property at the corner of Mont
gomery and Post streets is too valuable
for lodge purposes An offer of s750.000
Is being considered and it is likely that
it will be sold for that amount.
The King Solomon Hall on Fillmore
street is being thoroughly overhauled
and all repairs are being made to put
the structure in as good condition as
II was the day it was dedicated.
#Last week the class of candidates
that had decided to walk the hot sands
in the territory of Islam Temple of the
Shriners on the first night of the big
fire but were unable to do so and for
several days had to walk on hot stones
and ashes were given a chance to
hold on to the rope" in King Solomon's 8
Hall. There was as much jollity at the
initiation as in the days of old.
Extensive repairs are being made to
the Albert Pike Memorial Temple.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
National Union.


California Council, at it's first meet
ing in June. had a large attendance in
National Union Hall, and President
Brodrick. who had been in Sacramento
for several months, presided. The
feature OF the evening was the admis-
sion of sixty-f1ye members of Yosemite
Council, who at recent meeting de-
cided to consolidate with this council.
The new addition was warmly well
coined, after which a number of candi-
dates wer admitted in the short form
A patriotic programme of entertain
ment, under the direction of Speaker
Ker, followed. There were songs by
the individual members of the quartet.
addresses by several of the members.
including General Deputy Wilson and
Gus Gunzendorfer. and recitations. The
literary part of the programme was fol-
lowed by the serving of collation. and
light refreshments 'just as the coun-
scil used to do in the old quarters in
the Pioneer building"
Union Council is making arrange
ments for "a grand time" on the night
of July 20. when the speaker will pre-
sent programme that will surpass
anything heretofore presented by this
council.
Golden Gate Council held a well at
tended meeting last week and after
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
Friends of the Forest.

After moving from place to place for
several weeks, Pioneer and Lincoln
lodges of the Friends of the Forest
have at last secured desirable quar-
ters in Yomen's Hall at Twenty fourth
and Mission streets. The securing of
this meeting place, in which Pioneer
will assemble on the first and third
and Lincoln on the second and fourth
Wednesday of each month, was cele-
brated on the evening OF the first We'd
nesday in the current month by a joint
social. There was a good programme
of music, specialties and literary num-
bers. followed by dancing.
The following named officers will be
installed on the third Wednesday In
the current month for Pioneer Lodge:
l.. Talbot, president; z. Gastell. vice
president; NJ. Sandman, chaplain;
Elizabeth Mary McLane recording and
Lena Scholten financial secretary:
Emma Heynemann. treasurer; NJ L.
Simons, marshal; NJ. Miller, warden;
Mrs. 1. McPhun, guard; Mrs. C. Cruise,
sentinel; Mrs. Ford. organist.
Arrangements are being made for
the holding of the supreme session of
the order in this city, August 5.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
KILLED AT NIGHT BY AUTO
As A MEDIUM PREDICTED
Frenchman Arranges His Affairs BE-
fore the Accident, Expecting 10
Meet Death.

PARIS, July IA spiritualist me-
diums prophecy was fulfilled in re-
uarkable manner last night by the
death of Antoine Fleurier. who was
killed at midnight by a motor-car.
NJ. Fleurier. who was himself
spiritualist. was dining last night with
some bachelor friends. who noticed
that he was downcast and silent. They
rallied him for being glum. when NJ.
Fleurier said he had been told by a
medium that he would be killed by Al
motor-car at midnight that evening.
II have arranged all my affairs and
made my will" he said. and before
leaving you all tonight I shall say
good-by to you forever, for I am
certain you will never seen me alive
again"
p Everybody tried to laugh NJ. Fleurier
out of his fears, but without success.
After the party broke up at 1880 NJ
Fleurier and a friend who lives In the
same neighborhood failed to find a cab
They started TO walk home together,
and had not gone far when the hoot
of a motor-car horn was heard as they
were crossing a road. There was
plenty of time for them to get across
the road, but NJ. Fleurier, who seemed
to be hypnotized with terror, remained
in the middle of II and was run down.
He was picked up and hurried to q
hospital, where he died at midnight.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15

ship of $50, has had but two calls for
assistance since the fire.
The officers of Martha Washington
Circle were installed at SIS. Grove
street last week, after which there
was a social hour.
During June Grand Secretary Cordy
visited the following g-named local
courts and found them all doing we'll:
Cours de France, Ferrucio, Bonita.
James G. Blaine, Aurora, Live Oak,
Independence, Defiance and Stanford.
He also went to Court Paragon in
Napa and installed the officers.
Grand Chief Ranger Root and other
grand officers will visit Court Imperial
in Oakland, July II, for the purpose of
installing the officers.
The officers of Court Petaluma and
those of the circle of that place were
Jointly installed last week. Grand Re-
cording Secretary DR.. Charles NJ.
Troppmann delivered an grafton on
that occasion.
All the courts that were burned out
are being supplied free of charge, a
charter, officers collars, banners, man
uals of initiation and question book.
These were sent as a present by the
Supreme Court to the Grand Court with
instructions to distribute.
The relief bureau will be closed
August 1, but the general committee
will be continued.
DR.. Nussbaum of Court Aurora has
been granted a leave of absence to
enable him to make tour of Europe
and study the different hospitals in
foreign countries. DR.. Fehlan will act
for him in the court during his absence.
Supreme Trustee E. 1. Wolfe has
been presented handsome gold badge
indicative of his rank in the supreme
body.
-
in July members of James G.. Blaine
Circle, of which he is member. called
at the home of Grand Secretary John
]. Cordy, 41S Jersey street, to pay him
surprise visit, 1t being the anniver-
sary of his birth. After congratula-
tions there was social evening. music,
songs, recitations and dancing and then
a supper. There were present in adj
dition to the special guest and his wife:
DR.. and Mrs. G.. w. Weyer, Harry and
Mrs. Cartwright, Thomas J. and Mrs
Emery, George and Mrs. Beban, w. j.
and Mrs. Boradori, Frank and Mrs
Browell, Mrs T. Bender, Mrs. Mabel
Butler, Misses Annie Grobe, Lille Up
hoff. Lizzie Leitchen. Jennie Patterson
Killing, Norma Browell and Gladys
Cordy; Charles Uphoff, ]. Irvine, W.
Sabin, NJ. E. Livingstone and Walter
Beban.
The officers of Inter Nos Circle. C. F.
of A., were installed for the current
term last week by District Deputy M,
E. LIGHT, assisted by William Ramm
as marshal. The new officers are: Mar
garet Forest. past chief companion;
Ernest Jakobs, chief companion; Dolly
'Emmerson, subchief; Emma Agnes
Harrington, financial secretary; Lizzie
Myers, treasurer; Emma Cakes, right
guide; Mrs. x. Riley, left guide; Mrs.
S. Rand inside and Mary Campbell
outside guard; Mary Robertson, trustee.
IT has been decided that the next
session of the Grand Circle of the Conn
panions of the Foresters of America
will be held in the city of Oakland,
August 5.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
Rednanship.

Great Incohonee ]. w. Cherry of the
Improved Order of Red Men, and Will
son Brooks. great chief of records of
the Great Council of the United States,
arrived in this city last week and was
met at the office of Great Chief of
Records Bliss by a committee of ten,
representing the tribes that believed
that the interests of the order de-
manded that the action of the advisory
board in postponing the great sun ses-
sion for one great sun should be re-
voked and the session held. The mat
ter was fully debated and it was finally
decided to leave IT to the great inco-
honee. who on the following day de-
cided that "the best and noblest pur-
poses Of the order will be best sub
served by postponement, and that such
postponement is. reasonable and
proper action, and one which will
accrue in Its final results to greater
honor and glory of our great Ameri-
can brotherhood, and the postponement
meets with my personal approval"
On their way to this city the two
great chiefs stopped at Boise City and
instituted the Great Council of Idaho,
and on their way home in a few days,
they will institute the Great Council
Of Mississippi
The work OF clearing away the ruins
of the destroyed Red Mems Hall on
Golden Gate avenue was commenced
last week and in short time the work
of reconstruction will commence.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
Ancient Order Workmen.

Franklin Lodge of the Ancient Order
of Workmen has decided to consolidate
with Triumph Lodge
Alta Lodge has of late manifested
considerable activity and is reaching
for new members.
Bernal Lodge was visited last week
by District Deputy Grand Master Work.
man Frank Norton, who delivered a
logical talk on the condition of the
order at this time in California
w. r. Colgan of ArmondaIe Lodge
of Kansas City has written to the
grand master asking for information
of one of its members, w. w. Cox, who
with his wife was living at 81 Jessie
street on the day of the big fire and
has not been heard of since.
Grand Master Savage paid visit on
the night Of July to Bay View Lodge
at Fourteenth and Railroad avenues.
There was good attendance of mem
bers anxious to hear of the work Of
the supreme body at Its recent session
In the East.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
Commercial Travellers.

Golden Gate Council of the United
Commercial Travellers OF America. on
the first Saturday in July, In King Solo
mons Hall. received four applications
for membership The officers wore
their new badges, which were received
last month with the compliments Of
the supreme body of the order. 1t
was decided that hereafter the mem-
bers shall wear a distinctive cap dur
ing meetings instead of a badge.
A resolution was presented to the
effect that the relief board created
on account OF the great fire be contin-
ued until january l to attend to all
cases, and the surplus be then turned
over to the widows and orphans fund
of the order. That fund Is now aiding
fifty widows and orphans. The matter
will be acted upon at future meeting.
The lodge has appointed E S. Falk,
A F. Reeb and A Elston a committee
to arrange a literary programme for
each meeting night of the council
Secretary H. L. Judell. presented the
council handsome Bible for the altar.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
knights of Columbus

The Order OF knights OF Columbus
has established headquarters at SIS
Oak street, near Fillmore.
Until other meeting places can be
secured San Francisco Council meets
on the first and third Tuesday in the
Sacred Heart Church building and Cali
fornia Council meets in the same edifce
on the second and fourth Sunday.
San Francisco Council is making ar
rangements for very large class ini-
tiation. having at this time two hun
dred and eighty-seven applications for
membership.
California Council has fifteen appli-
cations on hand and will soon initiate
the applicants.
The officers Of the two local councils
have been installed for the current
term, and each has expressed a deter
mination to make the order-the most
interesting fraternal association in this
city.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
Masonic.
California

California Commandery of the
Knights Templar, at its first meeting
in July, conferred the order of the red
cross on several eligibles in Albert
Pike Memorial Temple, in the presence
of goodly attendance of sir knights.
There was large attendance Of the
members of California Lodge, F. and
A. M, in the Albert Pike Memorial
Temple on the first Thursday in July
to witness the conferring of the mas
ter's degree by the officers of the
lodge.
On the night of the first Thursday
In July, Mission Chapter,s Royal Arch
Masons, met in Mission Masonic Hall
and conferred the Royal Arch degree
on such as were entitled to receive the
same. The attendance shows that the
membership has not lost interest in the
chapter and its work.
Jewel, the daylight lodge, under dis
pensation, at it's meeting in King Solo,
mons Hall last week conferred the
first degree on eligibles In very i'm
presstve manner
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
CONSTANT REHEARsALs
FOR REJANE's PLAYERS
French Actress Insists Upon Hard
Work Even for the Trained

PARIS. July 14.-Mme. Rejane for
her latest season at the Imperial
Theater here brought over a company
to play "Zaza." every man and woman
In which had played in the piece hun
dreds of times in Paris, yet she In
sisted on daily rehearsals throughout
the run She lunched at the theater
nearly every day in order that she
might personally superintend all the
smaller details. and was the last to
leave at night. One Saturday night.
after the fall Of the final curtain when
things in a certain scene had not gone
to her satisfaction. she kept her peo-
pie In the theater to go over that
scene again, and 1t was o'clock in
the morning before the stage door was
closed.
She believes 1t is hard work and
nothing but hard work that brings
actors and actresses permanently to
the front. and she holds that no re-
hearsal of play. even though II be
the fiftieth. can artistically and con-
hearsal
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
Woodmen of the World.

The members of Tamalpais Camp of
the Woodmen of the World on the sec
ond Sunday in July visited the several
cemeteries and with the usual impress
sive ceremonies of the order unveiled
five monuments erected to the memory
of that number of deceased members
OF the camp.
A number of the members OF Path
finder Camp decided a few Sundays
since to help T. Degnan. one of its
members, to build a house in the Mis-
sion district The volunteers, under the
direction of Special Organizer Apple,
devoted one Sunday to the work and
in eleven hours erected a house, 10Ox23,
and had 1T complete for occupancy.
are: L. A. Donovan, r. M. Gobel, L. p.
Fish, E. B. Williams, j. Rodgers. C. G.
Schmitt, j. Coleman, c. Truett, George
Price, C. F. Waldo, II. Jackson, E.
Bollem e. Daylor, A. Bierworth, H c.
Flaggolett and Martin Marn. The work
of the day was followed by a supper
in the new house by the ladies of
Pathfinder Circle of the Women of
Woodcraft
Last week the officers of Haven Camp
were installed for the term at 94S Oak
street.
During the last week Organizer
Apple secured nine applications for
local camps.
The officers of Redwood Circle of the
Women of Woodcraft, with Ida Black
all as guardian neighbor, were installed
last week by Deputy Grand Guardian
Neighbor Mrs. Staneart In the circles
new hall at Twentieth and Guerrero
streets, In the presence of large num-
Der of members. The hall was taste
fully decorated with flowers. At the
close of the ceremony, Alice Norwood,
the retiring guardian neighbor, was
presented with handsome pin and
badge emblematic of her rank in the
order.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
---- -- ---- --~

The Young Mems Institute Of this
e city is having constructed for its use a
suitable building at the northwest cor
nsr OF Fourteenth and Sanchez streets,
sn which there viii be the grand sec
retary's once, a meeting hall, commit
tee-rOoms. reading-rooms and baths
The contractors are under bonds to
have the structure finished and ready
for occupancy in August. The local
board Of management will spend a
considerable sum in furnishing the
rooms All the local councils except
those that are remote from that loca-
ton will meet in these headquarters.
A committee viii soon be appointed 10
arrange for the formal opening.
The Grand Council Of the State Will
assemble August 20 at San Jose in the
Young Mems Institute Hall San Jose
Council win arrange the usual features
OF entertainment during the session
and the grand body will endeavor by
close attention 10 the work on hand
10 finish in three instead of four days
On the last Thursday in June there
was a very successful eXemplincation
OF the ritualistic work, when a class
OF sixty was initiated.
The Grand Council degree team is
composed Of Rev. NJ. d. Slattery, grand
chaplain; Charles S. Wiley, grand pres
ident; A +. St. Sure. past grand presi-
dent; James II. Campbell Of San Jose,
past grand president; John P. Fitzger-
aid, past grand president, and George
A. Stanley, grand secretary. At the
close OF the ceremony a banquet was
rendered the degree team and the new
members.
There will be a class initiation for
the councils OF Sacramento and Stock
ton in the last-named city on Sunday,
August 5. when the degree viii be
conferred by the Grand Council team.
The board OF grand directors will
meet at temporary headquarters, S0l
Fillmore street, July is.
Since the fire the general relief COM
nittee Of the order. consisting of Grand
President Burke. Past Grand President
Grand Director Richards, Past Grand
Presidents Kierce Denhey and Queen,
and Grand Secretary Stanley, has been
at work at the temporary headquar-
ters and will be continued there until
the new quarters are ready for occu-
psncy. J. V. Andler of Council 35 is
in charge Of the registration OF mem
bers. The general committee has re-
ceived several thousand dollars contri-
buted by councils in all portions OF the
jurisdiction and more is expected. The
money so received has been judicious-
ly expended in aiding those members
who met with reverses since the disas-
ter.
The officers of Ignatian Council were
installed for the current term in the
Sacred Heart building last week.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
4Iove Buttons. Lat-.t F,a.

LONDON. July IA pretty way Of
sealing an engagement has been in
vented by the inhabitants OF the East
End or London Every man. fmmedi-
ateiy he Is engaged. il expected by his
her photograph in his button hole FOR
as long as the engagement lasts. and
sne In turn wears his photogra on
ner breast, near her heart These are
called love buttons" and il discarded
any day by either of the parties h is
sign that the engagement Is at an
end
this novel idea has only been in ex-
istence for about a week. ana d,1~t,,s
that time 500 OF these buttons hava
been sold.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
Tram Driver Goe. Insane.

PARIS. July 14.-Panic seized the pas-
. ssrs IN an eiectric tram running from
II was seen that the driver, or mechan-
lcian, OF the vehicle had gone ravinr
mad Luckily the lunatic had STONED
the tram and was making a speech 10
the men and women in the street
With the assistance OF the police the
mad driver was taken OF the car and
sent 70 an asylum While this was
being done all the passengers. with the
exception of a girl. who tainted. rushed
out OK the tram as II It were on ara
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
Order Eastern Star.

Grand Secretary Mrs. Kate ]. WiIlats.
who since the fire has been assisting
the general Masonic board OF reliefA
will, after this week, open her head
quarters as grand secretary of the or-t
der OF the Eastern Star at 1902 Ellis
street, corner OF Franklin.
Ivy Chapter on the second Tuesday
in July had a pleasant meeting In the
Albert Pike Memorial Temple and made
arrangements for the carrying on OF
the work OF the order as 1t did In the
days that are past.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
Independent Foresters.

Companion Court Golden Gate at It's
last held meeting on the first Wednes-
day in June initiated two strangers IN
the short form and then decided TO re-
move from Franklin Hall and to here
after meet on the first and third We'd
nesday in the month at 1919 Sutter
street. in the parlors OF the high vice
chief ranger Of the order.
The basement of these premises is
to be extended and fitted up for lodge
room purposes.
Mrs j. p Murphy. wife of the high
vice chief ranger. who for nearly ten
weeks worked day and night on the
relief board OF the order. giving per-
sonal attention to the cases of many
hundred applicants for relief. left last
week for Pacific Grove for vacation
and rest
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
Daughters of St. George.

Empress Victoria Lodge of the
Daughters of st. George has located at
AIS Waller street. where it will meet
for time as a daylight lodge The
meetings are held every Monday after
noon. commencing at halfpast 1 o'clock.
This lodge has in contemplation the
giving at an early date of either an
afternoon or a pink tea
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
Native Sons.

The Native Sons of the Golden West
have secured the large building on the
southwest corner of Geary and Cough
streets that was formerly occupied by
the st. Joseph's technical school for
quarters until the old hall is rebuilt.
The Office of the grand secretary will
be located there and the upper rooms
will be used by parlors to hold meet
ings in.
Sequoia Parlor gave social last
week in Franklin Hall, under the direc-
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15

tion OF r. D. Barton. R. V. Costello.
G. j. Stockwitz. J.. d. Luca, A Fox and
George Hasselbach.
Cabrillo Parlor, having ascertained
that the Grand Parlor gavel was de-
stroyed by fire. has presented to that
body a beautiful gold bound oak gavel
and block
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15

the reception of number of applica-
tions for membership there was
pleasing hour of entertainment, under
direction of the speaker of the council.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
American Foresters.

court washington. with member