Evening journal., 1914-10-29
REDMANSHIP IN
Delaware SHOWS
YEAR OF PROGRESS
Conti0ued From ans. paro

an ally, brother and friend. aiwavs
ready, willing. kind and generous; with
lim It has been my pleasure during the
last six great suns To travel by all trails
in all kinds of weather all over this
Reservation In the interest of the Inn
proved Order of Red Alen, aud | have
found him pleasant companion. a true
friend and loyal Red Man During the
great sun Just ended he has kept me ad.
Viscd Of the condition of our order in all
Of IFS details. and ] want to say that
] fully appreciate all that he has done
for me and our beloved order and to
commend him to this Great Council as
an able and efficient great chief7
Statistics Of the order were re-
ported by Edward McIniire. Great
CHIEF of Records. ITO Great Sachem
John II. Lynn We extend our heartiest
thanks for the faithful performance
Of his duties" said Mr. McIntlra.
His devotion TO our cause has been
loyal; his acts forceful. though lust:
his interest unceasing: and we can
not bur help profit from such able
leadership, and we can truly say.
Well done, thou good and faithful
servant
Mr. MoIntire gave the following
financial statement:
Balance in bank from last great
sun. Sl.470.12 per capita tax. So
44S.1S; dispensatlons and supplies,
etc. $3.50; charters, $50: interest
on deposits, Sl3.30; total receipts.
SS,034.40. Disbursements Amount
turned over TO Red Mems Fratornal
Home, S3.0SO9O; total disbursements,
$d4aS.S3; balance. $l.54107
bership-Memhers last report,
5.57S; adopted during great sun. 329
admitted by car, 6; reinstated. sc:
suspended. 440: expelled. /: with
drawn by card. 8 deceased. 62. pres
ont membership. 5.461; decrease dur
ing great sun. III.
Amount received for adoptions. dues
and degrees. S3S 95S.f6; amount re-
ceived from other sources. S1l.369.1t;
amount expended for benefits. S19.-
1850: amount expended for funerals
I $1.7S7.20: amount expended for the
relief of widows. and education OF or.
/ phans, S27l.5S; amount expended foi
charitable purposes. S542.94; amount
expended for other purposes. S19.229
/ 90; amount OF wampum in belt o
tribes, SIS. .O9a.90; amount of wampun
: invested. S75.333.6S: per capita "a,
paid Great Council Of Delaware, S..
027S0
Degree Of Pocahontas Members
last report. 60l adopted during great
sun, 30; admitted by card. 1 rein
stated 4 suspended. Al; Withdrawn
by card. 1; deceased 4; presen
membership. SIC. gain during grea
sun. Is: amount received for adop
tions and dues. S2.93S.45; Amount re
ceived from other sources, S621.2T
amount expended for benefits, Sl,425
Amount expended for funerals. 225
amount expended for relief Of widows
S25: amount expended for other pur
poses, S1.5i4.7b: amount of wampun
in belt OF councils. s1,472.72; amour
/; Of wampum invested S5.41922: pc
capita paid Great Council of Della
ware. S420.3S
Red Mems Home Report.
E Great Sschem Lynn also submit
ted report as chairman of the Boar
of Managers OF the Red Mems Fra
ternsl Home. He said:
, From my experience as chairmai
OF the Board of Managers. I woul
! like to make the following recon
mendations That the incoming Grea
! Sachem and those who follow him a
such appoint the Great Junior Saga
more as a member Of the board. s
that when the Great Junior Sagamor
arrives at the head of our believe
, order and assumes the duties OF chair
man OF this board. he viii! have ha
two great suns previous experience
and a knowledge of the affairs o
the home"
The per capita tax received for IN
: home from tribes and councils wa
= S3.030.e0. and total receipts, swelled b
the sale of products of the Red Men
Home farm. were $3.61714. There !
balance Of Sl.669S0 to the credi
Of the home. The valuation Of IN
home is S12.650. Of the furnishing
S2.450. and Of the farm stock an
equiSment 5000. The report was aud
tied by Frank ID. Walker aud Charlie
J. Coleman.