The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-06
Los ANGELES
FILLED BY THE
RED FEz BOYS
Imperial Council of Mystic
Shrine Attracting Thou
sands Of Pstaits Hj.to,;
BIG MIDSUMMER
WATER CARNIVAL ON
Barbecue For 10000 Persons
Will Be Given on the
Last Day.
BIG MIDSUMMER
WATER CARNIVAL ON

Associated Press Cable to The Evening
Los Angeles, CAL. May 6.-The
streets and other public places Of
Los Angeles are dotted today with
the red fez worn by the mobiles of the
Mystic Shrine, and the regalia of the
order is attracting attention in all
parts of the city. The annual sessions
of the imperial council of the Mys-
tic Shrine will begin tomorrow, and
the members are arriving on every
train. With bands playing and ban
ners flying delegations of hundreds
of members of the order, accom-
panied by their wives and families,
have poured into the city during the
past twenty-fOur hours from every
state of the union, from Canada and
from across the Mexican border.
The visitors have received the
heartiest kind of welcome. From
every place of business and from many
private residences there float the ma
tional colors interspersed with the
emblems of the Shriners. Flags and
bunting are lavishly displayed and
handsome arches span some of the
main street intersections.
Today the visitors were taken on
an excursion to Avalon, Catalina
island, to attend the opening of the
midsummer water carnival. The
program of business and entertain
ment for the remainder of the week
is as follows:
Tuesday morning. The Imperial
council will begin its sessions at the
Scottish Rite cathedral. Afternoon:
Typical California banquet in honor
of the imperial council. Excursion
to Pasadena. In the evening there
will be grand parade of the imperial
council, Arab patrols and Shriners
acting as escort to the electrical
Turkish and Moorish pageant. After
the parade the Arab patrols will be
the guests at a banquet to be given
in their honor by the Arab and
Bedouin patrols Of Los Angeles.
Observation-Disclosures session Of
the imperial council. Automobile and
tally-ho rides about the city. Exhibi-
tion drill by all Arab patrols in Ascot
park. Exhibition of Japanese day.
light fireworks, specially designed and
made to order for the occasion in
Japan. Evening. SeCOuu STduU
parade of the electrical Turk
ish and Moorish pageant.
Thursday.-Special excursian for
all Arab patrols to Avalon. Catalina
island. Evening: Third and last
parade Of the electrical Turkish and
Moorish pageant. Theatre parties.
Friday.-LaFiesta del los Flores,
one of the most attractive events of
the entertainment program. Miles
of decorated coaches, carriages. au-
tomobiles, eQuestrians and bicycles.
Evening: Grand Shrine ball at AL
Malaikah's new auditorium.
Saturday.-Grand Spanish barbecue
and bulls head breakfast at San Cab
riel-unique and typical Spanish
dishes will be served to 10000 visit
ors. Following the barbecue and
breakfast, cowboys from the ranges
of Arizona, New Mexico and California
will give a true western exhibition
OF steer roping. The barbecue and
exhibition will take place on the
grounds of the southern California
Masonic home, within sight of the
world-famous San Gabriel mission,
founded by the Franciscan fathers in
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