Bisbee daily review., 1913-02-12
Masons and Ladies Enjoying Bisbee---
 Do Lodge Work and See District

Nearly fifty more delegates to the Slst annual commune atlon Of the W. Nj. Grand Lodge. F. and A. Nj or Arizona, arrived in the city yester- day, and every train is bringing more
 The visitors are being promptly placed in comfortable quarters for their stay in the city. rooms being found them hy the committee among private families in the face os hotel overflow The Dailman sleener stii- ized b@ the visitors for past two da, s has been sent back as room have been iouI.d for all desiring them
 There are now nearly two hundred delegates in the city, but so busy have they been in seeing the points of interest that but compartively few have registered. Special trips are be- ing made to the mines, some of the delegates going underground and much interest being displayed in the are choice souvenirs and many will be taken away to be shown to ad- miring friends at home
 shortly after ten o'clock yester- day morning a session of the Blue Lodge was called to order. Much routine business was accomplished, mainly on the constitution and by laws. Several speeches were made by prominent members. In the aft ernoon, the Blue Lodge convened again and continued with the morn ing schedule until a late hour The work was not entirely finished and the lodge will convene again this morning to finish such business as was left over from yesterday and 10 elect officers for the ensuing year.
 In the afternoon, there was an au- tomObile ride for the ladies, nearly l0e taking this opportunity of seeing the points of interest in the city. Twenty automobiles were utilized, making a gala party on their way through the main streets of the city and along the roads. The party left the Masonic Temple shortly after Q o'clock, being driven up Tombstone Canyon as far as the Divide. Here they were shown 9 view considered one of the finest to be had in the state of Arizona and over which the tourists have marveled for many years. Returning, the party took the road in the rear of the Phelps Dodge store leading past some of the most historic and greatest industrial points in the district.
 This part of the ride. a gradual upgrade for several miles, put to test the machine, but they stood the pres sure and not an accident happened to mar the occasion. The visitors were especially interested in the pre- cipitations plants on the way. These caused them much amusement until explanations of their purpose and ei. ficiency was explained Much inter- est was aroused in the tearing down of the old slag dump. the work at the Czar shalt, the Spray the assay offices and the other numerous sights along the way. The party took the road leading into Lowell, then went To Warren to see the beautiful sub urb of Bisbee, returning to the start ing point about five o'clock On re- turning, tea and cakes were served and the ladies rested.
 Tn the evening one of the largest attended dances ever given in the city was held at the Warren District Country club. Nearly all the visitors. both old and young attended. Many local Masons and their friends were present and one of the most enjoy able evenings of the season was had. The visitors left the Masonic Temple at S.}O in a special car arriving at