Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-24
EXECUTIVE SESSION
MEETING OF SUPREME COUNCIL
OF THE SCOTTISH RITE.
Consideration of Names Recon-
mended for Masonic Honors.
Question of Jurisdiction.

The Supreme Council of the Scottish
Rite for the southern Jurisdiction, u. s.
A az . clock this afternoon went into
executive session for the consideration of
the names recommended for Masonic hon
OTIS in the several subordinate jurisdic-
lions under its control. It Is probable
that It's deliberations will continue well
into the afternoon.
The session this morning was devoted
almost wholly TO the discussion involving
The jurisdiction of the Scottish Rite bod
les over Master Masons applying to enter
81 or 10 transfer their allegiance,
The discussion was participated in by
several Of the most prominent members
o. The Supreme Council
There IS an unusually large number of
promiI ent members OF the fraternity in
attendance this afternoon and awaiting
the result as finally announced.
Initiation of Candidates.
The work of initiation Of candidates for
the Scottish Rite degrees. which are con-
ferred by Albert Pike Consistory and It's
subOriin ate bodies OF Washington. is pro-
crossing very satisfactorily. and fifty can
dtdat"s are advancing through the degrees
within its Jurisdiction
Militia, lodge of Perfection confer cd
the degree of Perfect Flu. fourt zenith de-
gree, last evening with the following de-
gree - If
Francis 4 Sebring. thtrty-second de-
gree. MASTER Jscobus y. Jones. thirty
third degree. senior warden; J. Archibald
Bailey. thirty-serOnd degree. junior war
den. Harry r Evans thirty second de-
gree. h. .. c. II orator: James II. Nc
IntoSh. thirty second degree. master OF
cerrm0uies Fred II Book. thirty second
degree, expert: James =. Doe. th!rtisth
degree. assistant expert. Robert f. Nent-
gel. III rry-Senond degree. captain of the
hOsr
Evangelist Chapter Of Rosa Croix. No
l. w!il y" visited this evening by the SOW
e-AiET grand commander and his associate
officers OF the supreme Council A A S
X. From this Circumstance the tnitistory
saryic;N are expected 90 be tery impress
BiVe Accompanying the Supreme Coun-
Gil Will he large rumh-r OF honorary In
Hp.ctpr> general. and from this circum-
STAN the evening VIII be known as Su-
p-rr1e 'ouncil night. Rose Croix chap
tiers go: FER the degrees OF Knight Of the
East fifteenth degree one of the most
impressive in Scottish Rite Masonry;
Pr!uC" " Jerusalem. sixteenth degree,
knight OF the East and West seventeenth
degree. and Knight Of Rose Croix
The gree selected for exempiificaion
this cveuing Is knight OF the East
ThH ceremonies of initiation to be
conducted by Master Jacobus S. Jones'
thirty th:rd degree his official line and
associate officers are Elwood P Morey
thrty second degree senior walden:
Fred N Book. thirty second degree. jun
Tor warden. Francis A Sebring. thirty
second degree. orator. Louis Goldsmith
thirty third degree. almoner. John H. Oh
colt thirty-sacCnd degree. X G G. H.
secretary. Allison Nailor jr.. thfrty-thrd
degree. treasurer. James G. Boo, thirtieth
degrte. raster Of ceremonies. Allen Bus
sius. thtrtythird degree. expert James
III Mcintosh. thirty second degree. as
mi ~ me ~ pNk a -.
aecond degree. standard bearer. Harry G.
Kimbal. thirty second degree. guardian
OF the temple. Elmer f. Simpson, thirty
second degree degree director; Oscar +
Comst0Ck. thirty second degree. organist:
J Walter Humphrey. thirty-5ec de-
gree. soiolst: William F. Brice. thirty
second degree. electrician. James H.
Trimbie. thtrty-third degree. tiler
Scottish Riters of Eminence.
The following Scottish Riters of emf
nence will occupy the stations In the two
apartments:
First apartment-FraHc A Sebring.
thirty second degree. wershipfui ruler;
Alexander n Holt thirty third degree.
venerable high priest. Eilwood P Morey,
thirty second degree, venerable scribe
Harry Rothschiid thirty-second degree
EorObab-l. William, r. Andrews. thirty
&c pnd degree. orator. James II. McIn-
tosh. thirty second degree. master OF GER
emonirs. James G. Boo. thirtieth degree.
expert. Alton n. Huttel. thirty second de-
gre. assistant expert. Harry q. KIM
ball. thirty second degree. captain of the
guard. James II Trimbie, thirty third de-
gree warder
. Second apartmept-Fred NJ Book. thir-
ty-Sc~Oni degree, sovereign master: Rob
ert NJ Mentzel. thirty second degree.
grand master OF cavalry. Allen Bussius.
thirty third degree. grand master OF In
fantCy. JaCObus 3. jones thiTty-third de-
gree. grand master OF the palace: Samue'
Hart. thirty-th1rd degree. grand master
of the chancery; John z. Winaman. thir
ty-second degree. X. C, c. H. grand mas
Tor of dispatches. Roe Fukerson. thirty
second degree grand master of the
ffances. Elmer E simpson. thirty-second
degree. grand master OF ceremonies; John
L. HargroVe. thirty-secord degree. master
of the household +. Warren Johnson
thirty third degree. master of the ward
robe J Archibald Bailey. thirty-second
degree. captain. guards Of the palace
Joseph II. Painter, thirty-SecORd degree
captain OF the royal guards.
This IS expected to be one of the most
impressive ceremonial in the serieS-ex-
ceeded in interest and Importance prob
ably only by the thirty-third degree.
which will be conferred at the House OF
the Temple by the Supreme Council on al.
OF its newly honorary inspectors general
thirty-thlrd degree.