The Washington herald., 1913-10-25
HONOR
FOR Big CLASS
Thirty-Third Degree, Scottish
Rite, Conferred on
Candidates.
WORK WILL END TODAY
Contract for Exterior and Interior Fin,
ishing Of New Cathedral Awarded
Norcross Bros. Company.

The thirty-third degree. Scottish Rite
was conferred last night on a largo class
Of candidates. coming from practically
every section OF the United States. Tie
Supreme Council. Southern Jurisdiction
of the order was in session all day yes
terdaF and will complete its work today.
Yesterday sovereign grand inspectors
general for the States OF Minnesota and
Oklahoma were elected, and the award
of the contract for the completion of the
Scottish Rite Cathedral, at the Avenue
of the Presidents and S Street Northwest.
was made.
The contract for the remaining work on
the cathedral was given TO Norcross
Brothers Company, of New York, the
holders Of the contracts that have car
ried the building to its present condi-
ton. The award made yesterday is for
exterior and interior finishing. and rep
resents about $4,000 This general con-
tract is divided into about fifteen sub
contracts.
DIR. Daniel NJ. HALEY. of McAlester,
Okla, and T. W. Hugo. Of Duluth, Mimi,
were elected sovereign grand Inspectors
general for their respective States. They
VIII be crowned at today's session.
Those Who Received Degree.
Those upon whom the thirty-third de-
gree was conferred were:
Isaac Lightback, OF Mobile. Ala; WILL
lam J. Rushton, of Birmingham, Ala, I;
Charles w. Gray, of Pensacola, Fla: AL
bert Schneider, of Plant City. Fla; For
est Adair and Edward NJ. Hafer. OF At
lanta, Ga; David Davidson. GeorGe Jep-
son, and Allen Z. McManus, of Sioux
City, Iowa; Michael d. Berg. of Salina,
Kans.; James Z. Thomas. OF Topeka,
Kans.: Daniel Sabel, Of Louisville, KY:
Samuel NJ. Ottenheimer. Warren s.
Seipp, and Arthur Wallenhorst, of Bal
timore, Nd: Fred J. II. BIeIenberg, of
St Paul, Mimi; Henry W. Cheadle, and
William II. Hoyt, of Duluth. Mimi; Au-
gust B. Darelius. of Minneapolis. Mimi;
Welcome j. Smith and Henry ]. Willis.
OF Winona, MINI; John S. Brooks, of
Lula, Miss; John II. Sneed. OF GulfpoIt,
Miss: Julius A. Becker. of Joplin, Mo;
Alfred A. Dunton, Jr., of Kansas City,
Kans.; William A. Hall. William Il. lit
ner. of st. Louis. Mo: John Z. McKin-
ney. OF New York City; Craig McQuaid,
Of st. Louis, Mo-; Claud Madison. OF st.
Joseph, Mo-; Orestes Mitchell, of st.
Joseph. Mo; Leo Thalman, OF Kansas
City, Mo-; Jacob c. c. WaIdeck, of S..
Louis, Mo-; Edward c. Day and Thomas
b. Miller, of Helena, Mont: Arlington A.
Edgington, OF Omaha, NSbr.. Richard ii.
Hanna, Of Santa Fe, 4. Mex; William o.
Allison, Of Waurika, Okla; Edwin ID.
Bevitt, of Muskogee, Okla; Lorenzo II.
Love, OF Ardmore, Okla; Charles L.
Reeder, of Tulsa, Okla: William NJ.
Sexson, of McAlester. Okla; William L.
of Pauls Valley. Okla; George
/. Van Dali, of Bartlesville, Okla; Ed
Of Guthrie. Okla-g Charles 5.
Lobingier. of Manila, Philippine Islands:
NICE. Bird, of Charleston, S. C.:
Edgar s. Knowles. of Sioux Falls. 5.
Oak; Jacob J. Nissen, OF Yankton, |
S. Oak; Edgar A. NodleT, of Deadwood, |
S. OAK: Edmund Russell, OF Britton. |
S. OAK; William II. Vedder, of Pasa- |
dena, Cal; Charles Barham, Joseph B. |
Morgan. and William Nelson, of Nash |
vile, Tenn; Albert Is. BayIess, OF
Etowah. Tenn: Clarence L. Burcnfield |
Of Johnson City. Tenn; Michael +. |
of Knoxville, Tenn: Jesse p. |
Norieet, Of Memphis, Tenn: Emanuel
NJ. Kahn, OF Dallas, Tex: Edwin NJ. |
Reardon, OF Dallas, Tex; Jacob F.
zurm, of Fort Worth. Tex: Harvey !
of Norfolk. Va; David e. Ken
1edy, of Richmond. Va: William G. lie
Hew. of Alexandria, Va; Edward T.
Clark, of Sheridan, Wyo.; William NJ. |
Northrop. of Boise City. Idaho, and
Birney II. Sage, Of Cheyenne, Wyo.