Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-23
TULSA OASIS FOR
THE SHR|NERS
OKLAHOMA CITY TEMPLE COM
ING IN A SPECIAL TRAIN
WITH BAND.
some MANEUVERS IN PUBLIC
People of Tulsa May Have Opportun-
ity 10 see Preliminary Drill OF
Local Patrons Tonight.

coming IN special train, the Off
GERS and patrons of India temple
Shriner at Oklahoma City. will ar
rive here next Tuesday to attend the
first ceremonial session OF Akdar Tenn
pie. India Temple will have charge
Of these ceremonies. About 200 Shrin-
ers will come hero on the Oklahoma
city special including the Shrine band
from that place, which is the only ex-
elusive Shrine band In the country.
Muskogee's patrol and a band as
well as large number of members
VIII be here. Nothing definite has
yet been received from Wichita and
Joplin, but the patrols from both
these places are expected to attend
the Tulsa ceremonial.
There Is now every indication that
zoo candidates will be initiated next
Tuesday. This viii undoubtedly be
the largest class or candidates ever
Initiated at one time in the United
States.
Main Oasis in Basement.
The Main Oasis next Tuesday will
be in the basement OF tho Central
National bank building. Luncheon
VIII be served here at noon and again
at midnight.
The business session will begin
promptly at y. m. at the Grand Op-
era house. At O'clock the parade
Will be staged. The ceremonial work
viii take place at the Grand Opera
house at 1880 o'clock.
Motion Pictures of Parade.
Plans are now being made by local
parties to have motion pictures made
of the parade on Tuesday afternoon,
which promises to be one Of the long
est, most gorgeous and elaborate af-
fairs Of the kind ever held in Okla
homa.
Following is the personnel Of the
official divan of Akdar temple:
II. = Anderson. potentate; Arthur
Farmer chief rabban; L. j. Martin,
assistant rabban; G.. Il. Williamson,
high priest; George II. Johnson. or
iental guide; G. r. Mccullough. treas
urer; G. A. Ottman recorder.
Appontlve Officers
The appointive officers are as fol-
lows: w. A. Stewart, first ceremonial
master; d. Vensel, second ceremon-
ial haster; Frank b. Deshon, electric
IAN; a. Y. Boswell, MARSHALL C. Il.
Strouvelle. master Of ceremonies; w.
II. Kiser alchemist; Frank Sewers, as
sistant alchemist; NJ. G. Hale, captain
OF the guard; Arthur Suter. outer
guard.
The following are deputy poten-
tates; George /. Vandall, Bartlesville;
Earl G. Bayless Claremore; Cecil Jay,
Pawnee; O'Eonzo Connor. Vinita Ed
L. Hin, sapulpa; A. w. Hurley. Paw
huska; b. j. Scovllle, Nowata.
The Arab patrol Of Akdar Temple
is composed OF the following men:
C. Friedman captain; II. N. Cries,
lieutenant: j. II DeIIart; C. NJ. Down
Scharfenburg; w. A. Goodman; #. J.
IIlnderlter; Il. A. Grlffltts, w. w.
stuckey; ]. l. Gillespie; f. u. Curry;
ID. ID. Wertzberger; George Kinney; j.
u. Anderson, ID. ID. Myers, G. Il. Dent,
j. b. Porter, NJ. II. Ferguson.
Good Things to Eat.
Provisions have already been made
for the banquets to be given at ~
noon and IL y. m. on the day Of tho
big Shriners show, and food that will
tickle the palates OF the most fas-
tidious will be served to the multi
tude Of wearers of the Turkish Fez
who will be Tulsas guests that day
Tho Robinson hotel will furnish the
dinners. II is said that eighteen dif.
feront kinds OF meats alone Will be
on the bill Of fare that day.
City Is Decorated.
The decoration Of the city on that
anything ever before attempted in tho
state, both from the standpoint OF
extent and brilliancy Of the draperles
Besides the covering Of nearly every
business house in the city with patr-
otlc colors and appropriate designs.
thirteen blocks OF the city's streets
I'm the business section will be con-
fusion of flags, bunting and Shrine
banners and streamers. Every tele-
phone pole. guywire and other OBJ
structlon in the streets will be dec
grated.
These street decorations will be
strung on Main street. from Brady
south to Fourth street, and on First.
caoond ord Third ..rocts a,d nno-