Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-02-26
Veteran Who Came Over San
ia Fe Trail Half Century Ago
Receives Signal Honor at
Scottish Rite Reunion
CONCERT AND DANCE
CONCLUDE FESTIVITIES
Notable Event IN Higher Cir
cIeS Of Ancient Fraternity
Comes to Brilliant End in.
Capital City,

father Of his country, VINO was an
eminent Mason, the Scottish Rite class
that today finished its Investigations
of the beautiful symbolism Of the Ma
sonic order, decided Go call itself the
George Washington class Charles
lIfed Of Las Vegas. who is the yetc-
ram OF the class having come over tine
Santa Pc trail into Santa Fo forty
five years ago was elected president
Elmer Il. StudlCy of Ration, former
district attorney, was chosen class ora
tor, and n II Maxwell, of Santa Fe.
who recently came from Colorado. and
for whose admission special dispen-
sation was received from Washington,
D. c.. ON the eve of the first day.
session Of the reunion, was named see
rotary
Don p Johnson, supervisor of the
consolidated Iemez and Pecos forests.
also Joined the class of candidates fof
the higher Scottish Rite degrees as
lid also Harry y Maxwell of Sanla
Fe, swelling The total 10 twenty-five.
Thc dogree teams fen behind in their
work last evening and the twenty
ninth degree staged for late in after
noon. was not given until after sup
ut'
Inspector InuuisitOr
Teddy New Mexico Consistory 40.
conferred the two Ceremonial and
official degrees and impaired the
Royal Secret First came the In
spector lnQuisitor degree which taught
the candidates 90 hear patiently. 10
weigh deliberately ann dispassionately
The decorations were white and the
supreme tribunal was n session m
two halls that of Justice and that of
equity Harry $ Bowman, presidin-
ever the former as Husiris and Dr.
james A. Rolls over the latter ass ven
cradle president The Egyptian arr
,hiteclure. W'th its massive, tapering
columns its winged lions on the halus-
trades that marked the hall of JUS
tce was especially Imposing Tn"
other officers i'm the hall Of iustic"
were John w. Mayes Alum; Ed
mnd q. Abbott, Ma. Marvin G.. Yates,
Isis; Edward T.. Paul Nephthys;
Wesley O'Connor, Kebhsenuf: Charles
M Stauffer. 1ua-Mutef; Melvin T..
Dunleavy Hapi, Glenn a. Gray Am.-
setl James a. Rolls, Horus Robert
J Crichton, Thoth Robert l.. Cooper,
Anupu I'm the hull OF equity besides
lr Rolls John W. Mayes was first
Edmund G.. Abbott. ses-
end councillor, Robert j Crichton.
provost marshal; Arlton s. Kirkpat-
rck, Iarathustra Marvin q. Yates.
Manu-; Melvin D. Dunleavy Hermes.
Edward r. Paul Coniucius. Harry S.
Bowman Mlnos; John S. r.. Hammitt.
Mines, Wesley O'Connor, Numa; and
Charles NJ Stauffer. Alfred The Teu-
tonic cross Of silver attached to white
Watered ribbon forms the insignia Of
the degree 20 Isis and Osiris from
Mozrts Magic Flute" was sung
ly Llewellyn c. Han The male quar-
tet rendered Nearer, MY God. to
Thee an Jeancon improyised on the
pine organ, playing subdued ac-
companiment TO the solcnnities of
thc degree
Master Of the Royal secret
Upon the tracing board, the candi-
yates We're taught To find the royal
secret The camp was pitched In the
auditorium i'm accordance with the an
Client form and tradition, ana the
motto Ny hope is IN God, was
prominently displayed The prince.
wore their regalia OF apron. jewel ana
ollar the apron being white edged
with black over their fun dress suits.
pn the flap Of the apron are en-
Orodcred six flags three ON each
hae ON the body Of the apron is
,ne tracing hoard of the degree The
'eNeI is a Teutonic cross Of gold The
collar Is black edged with white. The
'oniefring of the degree closed the
ceremonial part Of the fourteenth re-
union Charles A Wheclon presided
"3 Master Of Kadosh. John S. Il. Ham
''' was prior. Francis G.. Wilson. pre-
''plor' Wesley O'Connor. marshal
vi ceremonies John w. Mayes. min
..'ef of state ana Charles w. stauf-
~ ,.' master Of the guards. Norman T..
was commander of the guards
~ 'he camp. With the following as
''los. Edmund c. Abbott Robert
~, BOYLE King o. Windsor. Earl G.
~. l'ohert j.. Crichton. Lee $. Nil
nl rlenn A. Gray Charles e. Lin
l,., ERNEST %. prehm, James J.. Sc
de ''.'i' Robert w Butt Emmett J
F,5s W Marvin q. Yates. William G.
no-',l' ,..u'n' Lewellyn c. Han was chief
IN y upper with John w Mayes. 4ar-
H. Nosgeshal Edward 4. Paul