Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-07-18
OFFICERS MOVE
UP A step

ST. PAUL, Mimi, July 1S.-The
on contes. in the election of off,
cars of the imperial council for the
coming year will center in the selec-
tion of the new imperial outer
guard. Following the usual Gus
tom, the officers Of lower rank will
move one step up, the imperial dep
uty po.entate, Edwin F. Alderman
of Marion, Ia, becoming imperial
potentate. The other officers will
be advanced in order except that
eight candidates will contest for the
post of imperial QUEER guard.
Among them are Charles e. Over
shire. Minneapolis; V. F. Kendrick,
Philadelphia: George NJ. Fowle. De-
troit; J. b. Leggett, Helena; DR.. j.
b. McFatrich. Chicago: f. j. Jaco-
bi, Indianapolis; win Heating,
Rockford and Gregor McGregor,
Winnipeg. The nominating speech
which will place Mr.. Alderman be-
fore the council for election as i'm
perial potentate viii be made by
Mayor Pet" Clayton of ST. Joseph
Imperial Assistant Rahban Fred
a. Hines Of Los Angeles warmly
praises st. Paul's electrical display
and rates It as the finest the Shrin-
ers have ever seen
THE street display exceeds in
brilliance our own at Los Angeles. :"
said Mr.. Hines. THE xsctrical
display is think. the finest ever
prepared for the imperial council
sessions. And hospitality! St. Paul
Is the green oasis in desert Of
blistering sands. and there's bub-
bling spring on every corner"
Moila's camels are the hit of the
entertained them all the way to St.
week. The st. Joseph delegation en-
tertained them all the way to st..
Paul and when the comm!ssary re-
ported that all the beer was gone
an investigation showed that the
camals had drunk 1t. Pet. one of tho
gifted animals, likes nothing better
than foaming quart inverted into
her capacious mouth. The discov-
cry of this fact started a raid on
the beer cases which cleaned up the
visible supply When 1t was all
over Rudolph G. Rau st. Joseph
city superintendent Of parks. sur
veyed the pile Of empties and re-
/ marked thoughtfully: Don't ever
let anyone tell you again a camel
can 20 eight DAVIS without drink.
Now there's nothing but soda left
for me-"
Saint Paul is remarkably free
from crooks and depredations. Fifty
additional detectives have ac-ed
! through the week as recep.io
committee for the light-nngered
gentry. and deportations of suspi-
cious characters have been prompt
and effectual. Several we'll known
police characters are coolin~ their
heels in the city police station, and
number Of others have been es-
corted out of the city and politely
! told that 80 days awaits them II
they have the nerve to return.
Clan Stewart of Winnipeg fur
nishes eight killed pipers, two
drummers and a drum major for
Khartum temples patrol Maj. Hal
burton. who heads the band. Is a
splendid figure and a veteran OF the
battle Of Dargai Heights. in Afghan
istan. when the Gordon Highland
srs we're spurred to their magnifi-
can't charge by a piper who, after
both legs had been shot OF. propped
himself against a tree and played
Cock OF the North" With the pill
grims from Kahrtum came band
of Highland dancers who have been
an interesting feature of the pa
rades. The Winnipeg patrol is
/ h~'''antly costumed and splendidly
! drilled.
Potentate Roe Fulkerson Of Al
mas, Wash. heads large delega-
ton accompanied by winning pa
troll. the mascot of which is goat,
which has attracted much atten.
ticn. The patrol is one of the larg.
es, Of the 81 now in attendance al
the sessions and numbers so men
commanded by Capt. Frank E. Glib
son.