Bisbee daily review., 1907-07-13
REDMEN FINISH ID MEET IN
 TUCSON
After Electing and Installing Officers for Coming Year Great Council Selected Tue son as Next Meeting Place,

The election of new officers and the selection of the place for the next meeting were the principal events of yesterdays Great Council of Red Men for the Reservation of Arizona
 The members were in good spirits yesterday morning after their visit to the Iris theatre on the preceding evening iand they were ready to set tie down to business and conclude the session.
 The newly elected officers were in stalled by George B. Griggs. of Texas, who is Grand Junior Sagamore of the United States, and who came to Bis bee as especial representative of the Great Incohnee of the Great Council of the United States.
 When the council came to the point of selecting the next meeting place, Tucson was the only candidate, so that city was decided on by accla- nation.
 Reports of the officers of the Great Council showed the order in Arizona to be in a prosperous condition and keeping up a steady growth. It was predicted that next year will be a record breaker in the history of Ari- zona Red Men and that greater progress will be made between this time and the meeting at Tucson one year hence than during any one year which has passed since there has been an organization in this territory.
 Following are the new officers elected:
 Great Sachem, Felix Levy, of Tue son.
 Grand Senior Sagamore, A. T. Soules, Bisbee.
 Grand Junior Sagamore, J. J. OLaughlin, Bisbee. Great K. of R.. Nat E. Hawk, Pres colt
 Great K. of w, Richard surmid Prescott.
 Great Prophet, J. B. Turner, of Nc, Cabe.
 Great Guard of Wigwam, A. H. An derson, of Morenci. Great Guard of Forest, Fred Wild ing, Tucson.
 Great Sonnop, T. R. Ross, Bisbee. Great Wishunawa, J. E.. O'Brien, McCabe.
 The judiciary committee is compos- ed of John Mullins, Wiley E.. Jones' and Charles Chesterfield. The finance committee is comprls' ed of A. F. Richardson, W. P. Mar don and w. Hawkins. The board of appeals consists or NJ c. Benton, and J. E. Dufton. Bisbee was well treated by the Great Council in its election of off, cers, five local Red Men being hon. cred by the great body. They are A T. Soules. who was elected Great Senior Sagamore; J. J. Loughlln' who was elected Great Junior Saga more: G. |. Ross, elected Great Son. nop W. P. Mardon, elected mem Der of the finance committee, and M c Benton a member of the board of appeals.
 Ali of the newly elected officers were installed yesterday afternoon, after which but little other business was transacted. Proceeding the dancing and the sup, per at the Bisbee Opera House, brief addresses were made by several prom inent Red Men. J. w. Mullen, of Douglas, made an interesting talk on the early history COCllSS lTlUc. HIS NeAo N'- joyed, and the speaker was in happy mood.
 MT. Mullen was followed by Felix Levy, of Tucson, who talked on the early life of the order in Arizona. giv ing the history of it's growth and prog ress.
 J B. Turner discussed the origin oi the order of Red Men from 1776, when the American colonists were making their memorable struggle for inde- pendenee. and when George Washing ton, he said, was one of the first mem | bers.
 : The speaking was concluded by Hon Wiley E. Jones, of McCabe, who re cited the history of the American In dians and the conquest over them by the pale faces. At the end of his speech he was loudly applauded and his talk was greatly appreciated. The announcement was made at the conclusion of the speaking that dane ing and refreshments would follow and without delay the grand march was begun. followed by the regular dancing program. The supper was served up stairs.
 About 200 were present at the exer cises.