Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-23
CLOSING UP ITS WORK
Masonic Council to Adjourn
This Afternoon.
GROWING OF INSPECTORS
Ceremony Postponed Awaiting Ar
rival of Inspector General Cowles.
PORTRAITS OF COMMANDER
Appropriation of 81. 900 Authorized
by Council-Thirty-T Third
Degree Conferred.
GROWING OF INSPECTORS
PORTRAITS OF COMMANDER

mingham. Ala. to receive the thirty
third degree honorary and the appropria-
ton of $1,000 for two portraits of Sow
ereign Grand Commander Richardson,
one to be presented to the Supreme Coun-
Gil of the northern jurisdiction and the
other to be hung in the House of the
Temple in this city were matters that
occupied the attention of the Supreme
Council. A. A. 8. R.. for the southern
jurisdiction of the United States at its
brief executive session this morning.
AT IL O'Clock the Supreme Council took
recess until 2 o'clock, when it will
again go into executive session. After
the fltualistic ceremony of browning the
new active inspectors general who We're
elected yesterday, which was postponed
this morning awaiting the arrival of
John II. Cowles, the new active inspector
general from Kentucky. the Supreme
Council will probably adjourn sine die
late this afternoon or this evening
Grand Commander Richardson said the
time Of adjournment was uncertain. but
! the business would probably be finished
to permit OF adjournment this evening
Mr.. Cowles is expected to arrive from
Louisville at $40 o'clock this afternoon.
Thirty-Third Degree Conferred.
The thirty-third or highest degree in
Scottish Rite Masonry was conferred upon
sixty-dve knights comma nder of the court
of honor at the House Of the Temple, 433
| Sd street northwest. last evening. With
the number were Francis Asbury Sebring,
| Steering Albert Kerr. jr, and James Ed
ward Shepherd. members of Albert Pike
Consistory of this city, and prominent in
Masonic circles here.
Earlier in the afternoon Sovereign
Grand Commander Richardson invested
William Hayes Laird of Winona. MIMI,
| and BENJAMIN B. Allen Of Nashville.
cross. an honor conferred upon them at
the biennial session Of the Supreme Coun-
Gil two years ago. for extraordinary serv-
| Ices of the order.
Gil yesterday Dr. Francis J. Woodman,
| acting grand junior warden Of the Pro-
vincial Grand Lodge, Royal Order of
Scotland. by the designation of the pro-
vincial grand master, communicated the
| degree of the order to the following:
Samuel p. Collins, Hot Springs. Ark.
| Charles f. Rosenbaum, Little Rock, Ark.
Elmer l.. Biggs. Hot Springs. Ark.
George G: Wood. Little Rock, Ark; John
PEBBLES, Portsmouth, Ohio; John w. Ha-
werth. Dallas. Tex; Henry L. Pittock,
Portland. Greg, and Walter L. Roger of
this city.
Representatives Of other sovereign ju-
| risdictions were welcomed by Sovereign
| opportunity to present any matters before
the Supreme Council which might be of
interest. Among them were the follow
ing recently accredited representatives:
Charles F. Buck Belgium: Adolphus L.
Fitzgerald, Ireland; Henry c. Aversion
Uruguay: Henry NJ. Teller. Colon and the
Northern Supreme Council OF the United
States; Edward B. Hussey, Canada: ].
w. Cortland. Paraguay: George F. Moore
Italy; A. G. Stewart Brazil and Admiral
VS.. Schley, Mexico.
Received Highest Honors.
Those who received the thirty-third de-
gree at the evening session of the Su-
preme Council were as follows:
Alabama-Thomas Murphy Mcmillan.
Mobile. t.-
Arizona-Harry A. Drachman. Tucson,
Cal.fornia-Lewis Steenrod Mcclure, San
Diego.
Iowa-Davis Sidney Chamberlain. Des
MOines; Charles Herbert Cogswell; Cedar
Rapids: Oscar Julian Hoberg and Clar-
ence p. Keihorne Sioux City
Lou.siana-O. j. Garsaud and Abraham
Louis Metz.
Minnesota-John Fishel, st. Paul: Jesse
Norton. Duluth; William Alexander Du-
,uth: John Leslie and Henry Deutsch,
Minneapolis.
Observation-Disclosures v. White, Meri-
dian.
MtsSouII--F IeuerlCk n. -bacOn,i r. F.
William Krenning, George r. Matthews,
Gustave w. Nieman and John w Holt
man. st. Louis; Charles H. Arcularius,
Charles Schifferdecker and Thomas Her
ron. Joplin.
North Carolina-F. T. Meriweather.
Asheville.
Arkansas-George G. Wood. Little Rock;
Samuel p Ceilings and Elmer Levy
Briggs Hot Springs.
Florida-George Pierce Sullivan. Tampa.
Oklahoma-Elva Clinton Barrows, Tulsa ;
Louis w. Baxter, Guthrie; Louis
Berlowits, McAlester; .'rank Alvin
Derr, Guthrie; John William Duke,
Guthrie; William H.. Fuller. Nc
City; A. c. Hixon, Lendol Fuller Leach.
jr., c. H. A. Martindale. and II. r. Swear
insen, Guthrie; A. U. Thomas. McAlester:
c. A. Wade, McAlester H. l.. Muldrow,
rishomingo; Roy Hoffman, Chandler.
Texas-C. l.. Alderman. Big Spring; A..
V. Lane, Dallas: J. J. Ormsbee, Ell Paso;
Utah--James Henry Brown, Salt Lake
City.
Wyoming-Joseph W. Boyd, Cheyenne
Washington-William 8. McCrea Spo-
kane.
South Dakota-Ivor d. Davies. Aber-
deem; Joseph w. s. Guild. Hecla Able
Holmes. DeadwOod; Charles O. Bailey
Sioux Falls; w. S. Stockwell. Yankton.
New Mexico-E. ". Cahoon, Roswell;
James G. Fitch, Socorus.
Virginia-H. +. Thornton. Richmond.
Tennessee-B. B. Allen. Joseph H. Fall,
John w. Eastman, Nashville; c. S. LIP
pincott. Memphis
South Dakota-William S. stockwell,
Yankton.
United States Army-Charles H. Barth.
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