Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-05-15
SPOKANE PLANS FOR OMAHA
s-ion5 Of E-Sak-Cp, Pr.plrs Big 7 ms for
subisctl Of Ak-sar- Ben.
CITY WILL Be TURNED OVER TO BOOSTERS
Large DofnEa In store for the Ne
braska Trade EvanEeIs when
they Reach This Bust
linz City.

SPOKANE. May iA-Cspeciai Telegram.l
Trade missionaries OF the Omaha Com
mercial club and affiliated bodies in that
city and South Omaha will receive an en-
thusiastio welcome when they visit Spokane
on their sixteen-days' iunket through the
northwest in June.
c. Herbert Moore, chairman Of the city
beautiful committee OF the l5oooo club,
which is declared 20 be the most active
booster organization IN the Pacific states.
who has Just been elected mayor OF the
city. will present the golden keys to Mayor
Dahlmsn the moment the visitors special
train enters the heart Of the Inland Empire.
and on behalf OF 5000 men. women and
children In the city. the chief executive OF
the municipality will bid them welcome and
give them the freedom Of Spokane F. r.
Goodall. president OF the Spokane chamber
Of commerce; F. W. King. president OF the
10000 club and Or. William II. Allen. i'm
perial pesanko OF the Arabian order Of
the Mysterious E-Nak-Ops. and the heads
Of other civic and commercial organizations
will entertain the visitors during their stay
Few Things In store.
I'VE are going 70 give the tobbers and
wholesalers Of Omaha the time OF their
lives when they come over the iron tran
10 the hub Of the Spokane country" said
L.
Commerce. and as soon as receive word
from Commissioner Guild Of the Omaha
Commercial club as 70 how long we viii
have the excursionists with us, arrange
r1ents will be definitely decided upon for
their entertainment They probably viii re-
main a day and a night. in which event
there will be reception. a luncheon. auto
mobile drives and smoke festival In ths
evening: while. II we can induce them TO
remain two days the program viii be
enlarged 70 take in trips 10 the irrigated
fruit and garden districts IN the SPOKANE
valley and visit to the famous lea'l-silver
mines in the Occur de Alenes. also run
into the wheat belts and dairying country
near this city. and a dinner at the Indian
wirvam at Hayden Lake, In northern
Idaho"
E-Nak-Ops and Ak-sar-Beu.
The Arabian E-Nak-Ops who are %
/ Spokane what the Knights of Ak-sar- Ben
are 70 Omaha. will provide Joyous enter
tafnment for the faithful subjects Of kirg
/ samson. the high iinSs'' taking place IN
I F1J,s' temple. or the Silver Grill. where
Samuel r. Stems. one OF the thirteen
I founders OF the order. is booked TO appear
/ as chief induisitor The orders emblem
i Is an inverted horseshoe. and the figures
e. which also marks the anniversary OF
( Ak-Sar-Ben. Superstition will be cast 70
I the winds the guests entering festival
/ han through portals over which are sus-
/ pended ladders with thrice u rungs at
\ 1918 O'Clock. when Is heralds will an
nounce their coming by as many trumpet
+ blasts.
/ Tha delegates will then be received by
Imperial Pesanko Allen and twelve repre-
I sentatfves Of as many business concerns
| and seated IL at each OF the dozen and one
tables. Thirteen courses are TO compose
the menu. upon which Rev. James c. Kirk
ham. who has - letters in his name, will
I ask blessing Samuel Glasgow, general
manager OF the Centennial Mills company,
I Il letters making his name. viii prssids
I and introduce the tOastmaster. William
H Allen. also composed OF - letters. and
there will be - toasts on the list. the time
limit ranging from Is seconds to d min
utes.
Thirteeus All the Way
There are on the program 50 many
other things carrying the figures 10 and
I containing 10 letters" said John R.
BrowneII, who is also OF the elect, that
II would take too much space TO describe
I them. However. we have now in training
[ a herd OF Is cayuses and mavericks for the
members OF the South Omaha Live Stock
. exchange also three-legged jack-rabbits
for the real estate dealers and IL may
be mentioned that we are planning ses-
SION. the like OF which has never been
seen IL the history OF the E-Nak-Ops. We
hope to make il worth the while for the