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At the meeting Thursday night,
with Worthy President l.. b. Hayes
presiding, there was a large gath
ering of the members. The Aerie now
meets the second and fourth Thursdays
Of every month instead of every
Thursday during the summer vacation.
Chairman r. Edwards reported that
quite sum was realized by the thea
ter party given a short time ago. The
Eagle excursion to Chesapeake Beach
is to take place July 26.
Past Worthy President William II.
Clark delivered an address on Fra
president William IL. CoWne, was
present for the first time since his ILL
ness.
The entertainment committee, which
meets tomorrow night, will have a
banquet after the meeting. to which
all the members Of the Aerie are in
vited.
The championship pool contest will
be held after the next regular meet
ing. June "a. John Campbell, assistant
manager of the Eagles Club. will
leave Tuesday for Atlantic City for the
months of June and July. Worthy
President l.. b. Hayes, it is announced.
will hold a reception at his home for
the members the latter part of this
month. DIR. Charles Waters was re-
ported recovering from the results of
his recent accident. The Aerie passed
resolutions at it's last meeting extend
ing its sympathy and wishing him a
speedy recovery.
The worthy president has requested
full attendance at the meeting June
at o'clock
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sentiment of having day set aside
and known as Flag day and that in our
literature and in an annual circular Its
date be referred to and its suitable
celebration approved and suggested;
and be it
Resolved. That the day selected be
June IA, now coming to be known ma
tionally as Flag day, or Betsy Ross
day, the day of the first unfolding OF
the glorious flag which is the standard
and sole banner of our National Union.
The president of the senate has
brought the attention or the councils
mended that they take such steps as
will insure suitable celebration OF
Flag day.
The death of District Manager Joseph
A. Wilson of San Francisco, Cal, has
been announced.
Potomac Council Monday evening at
Pythian Temple. received one appli-
cation for membership. President of the
Senate Frank f. Ferguson, District
Manager a. NJ. Bugden, Fred NJ Book
vice president Of Dahlgren Council
Messrs. Stahl and O'Brien of McKin-
ley Council, and R. H. Brooks of Press
mems Council were present and ad-
dressed the meeting. One candidate
was initiated. Forty tickets for the
joint excursion were purchased and
distributed to the members present
The joint committee on excursion to
Chesapeake Beach met at Headquarters
Tuesday evening. Considerable bust
ness was transacted.
Charles H. Taylor. member OF
Mount Vernon Council, left with his
family for the world fair Thursday aft
ernoon. to be gone two months.
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DEPT. OF COMMERCE.

L. Grant Smith. private secretary to
desk after a trip to his home in New
York
Miss Agathe Olsen, confidential clerk
to Secretary Redfield. also has re-
turned from visit to her parents at
Port Richmond, l.. /.
Michael E. Mckinley of the division
of manufactures, bureau of the census,
soon will complete his field work in
that division and is then to be trans
ferred to the division of statistics of
cities. He will begin work on mu-
nicipal finance in Reading, Pa.
Mrs. Matte o. Adams, who has been
employed during the past several
weeks in the New York office of the
division of manufactures, completed
her work there June l and returned to
Washington after short vacation.
tics of cities has recently begun the
collection of statistics of municipal
finance in Chattanooga, Tenn.
Miss Julia H. Thorwarth, who has
been at work for some weeks past
in the New York office of the division
of manufactures, has completed her as
signment there and has returned to
Washington after a few DAYS vacation
Miss Linda FRANKIE of the division of
manufactures completed her assign
ment in the Chicago office of that di-
vision May % and returned to Wash
ington a few days ago, after a two
week vacation.
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At the meeting Of Spalding Council
Thursday evening the new members re-
ceived at the last meeting will be spe-
cial guests. and following a get ac-
Quainted" session, with Grand knight
Biggs and the veteran members as host,
Lecturer MerkIing will provide a pro-
gram Of entertainment.
The dance at the Columbia Country
Club last evening was attended by 100
couples, and was voted one Of the most
enjoyable Of the season. Refreshments
and souvenirs featured.
Washington Council held its regular
meeting last Tuesday evening, follow
ing a brief business session, Lecturer
Moran provided an athletic night" pro-
gram which won the favor of the large
audience. Past Grand Knight James
II. johnson will not preside at the
meeting on the twenty second instant
as announced, on account of a. business
engagement which takes him out Of the
city. Grand Knight Leo A. Rover an
nounces that the feature of the even
ing will be reception to Rear Admiral
The Glories of Louvain University u
by Dr. Gilday of the Catholic Uni
versity.
Potomac Council will give an ex-
cursion and field day at Chesapeake
Beach July l. At the meeting of the
committee of arrangements last Sun
day Frank L. Hewitt was named chair
man of the executive committee. Will
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GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL.

Giles E. Clements, formerly an at
tendant in the receiving service, re-
signed June 4.
Reno Mcdonald, an attendant, is taxi
ing two weeks of his annual leave. He
left the asylum June :.
Miss Florence A. Davis, nurse in
charge. was on leave last Tuesday and
Wednesday.
Miss Cora F. Thompson was married
recently to Roy w. Hall of this city.
Miss Lille NJ Smallwood was rein
stated June Z.
l.. l.. Walter was appointed as an at
tendant in the Richardson group last
Monday.
Miss Hattie p. Annadale was appoint
ed June Z to the position of attendant
in the female department at the IN
stitution.
Daniel J. Sullivan, chef at the hos
pital left June 9 for a weeks leave.
in charge of the asylum, enjoyed two
days vacation last week.
Peter J. Hasenstab received an ap-
pointment as attendant last Monday.
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ULY4TOURNAMENT
TO Be A BIG FEATURE
Ten Thousand Persons. Expected to
Witness Contests at Bright
wood Reservoir.

Elaborate preparations for the horse
show and tournament to be staged at
the Brightwood reservoir July are
being made by the committee in charge
of this event. The program Will be
given its final touches at a meeting to
be held tomorrow in the office of Mel
win c. Hazen. chairman.
1t is expected that fully 10000 per-
sons will witness this part of the In
dependence day celebration which Will
consume the entire afternoon The
events will take place on the green ex-
panse between the reservoir and Rock
Creek Park. The reservoir slope af-
fords a natural grandstand. capable of
seating several thousand persons
There also is ample room for the park
1lzS of vehicles.
Mule Races a Feature.
The program will consist of tourna-
ment. jumping and other events OF a
horse show character and races over
ha1f-mile course. In addition to the
special challenge mule race. In which
representatives of local trade organi-
zations and the newspaper fraternity
will ride, there will be free-for-al
mule race.
several handsome cups ana dpoul @'oo
in cash will be presented the winners
of the various events. Fort Myer riders
and horses will be much in evidence
In fact, the tournament part OF the
program will be supplied largely by the
Fort Myer contingent. Also music will
be furnished by the 5th Cavalry Band,
stationed at Fort Myer.
Free to the Public.
The big open-air carnival will start
about 2:3O o'clock, and. like the other
features of the days celebration, will
be entirely free So much space is
available that no one should have diff
Guilty obtaining a seat.
John W. Beale, superintendent of the
engineer stables of the District, will
officiate as judge for the races. Judges
for the other events will be selected
this week.
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2!M oRpeR
u%KED MEN

Osceola Tribe, No. 10, met at Ma
sonic Temple. Tenleytown, Wednesday
night The following were reported as
sick: Past Sachems Borrows, Donald
son and Mr. Queen. Remarks were
Messrs. chaney, Howard, Clemons and
Klob
Logan Tribe, No. 8. met Thursday
night at Redmen's Hall, Wisconsin
avenue. A letter was read from Mrs
A. S. Mcclure expressing her thanks
for the way the tribe had looked after
her late husband. Past Sachem Arthur
S. Mcclure. during his last illness.
The tribe was also notified of the
death of J. B. Mccarthy. at Georgetown
Hospital, Tuesday. at $50 pm
Mr.. Stroble presented to the tribe on
behalf of Mr.. Shimp, two sword bayo-
nets, which came from Nicaragua.
Remarks were made by several mem
bers present.
Mineola Tribe, No IA, met Friday
Several sick committees made reports
Many members spoke of their visit to
Sioux Tribe. Thursday night
Remarks were made under the good
of the order also.
Red Wing Tribe. No. 20. met Monday
night at 643 Louisiana avenue north
west. The members helped to make
the evening pleasant by singing. Mr..
Kruse was the leader Past Sachem
Charles Fuller and Mr.. Stroble of Lo-
gan Tribe, related experiences when
they first Joined the order. Among
those present were Past Sachems E. r.
Boyer, Yeabower and Balderston.
Usage Tribe, No. s, met Monday night
at Society Temple. Among those pres
ent were Past Sachems Anderson, Alex
ander, Martin. Springman and Past
Great Sachem Whitman.
Sachem Shefferman presided and
gave an interesting talk.
Idaho Tribe, No. Is, met at Northea st
Temple Tuesday night. The degree
team of the tribe conferred the work
Of the various tribes of the District
were present. Several speeches were
made in reference to work done by the
tribe
Seneca Tribe, No. IL, met at 31s
Pennsylvania avenue southeast Friday
evening. The tribe is organizing a
bowling team for the next season and
bers who, it is thought, will make
good material for the team. The
sa chem was congratulated upon his
election as chairman of the board of
managers OF the RedmenS Club. Re-
marks were made under good of the
order"
Sioux Tribe. No IS, Thursday even
ing at Painters Hall had spirited
session. Several standing committees
were heard and reported progress
Mr.. Sweeny was elected to member
ship class initiation will be held
Thursday evening. The election of of
f1cers for the ensuing term was held
over for next meeting night
AT the meeting of the Redmen's Club
Saturday night the following officers
were elected: President, ]. Heiden-
heimer: first vice president, w. H.
King: second vice president, w.
Vaughn: secretary. A. B. Webb; treas
urer. John l. Bunch, and chairman
board of managers. J. B. Altman, jr.
The following We're elected members:
F. Wrench, j. D. Bargeunier, Messrs
Boggs. Lingle, Brisell, Gompers, Ait
man. ST., and Roby. The club will
meet again the second Monday in
July. All who desire to affiliate are
invited to be present.
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Ancient Order Hibernians.

At the recent meeting of the district
board the following were appointed to
serve on the state juvenile committee:
Thomas F. Keliher tchairman). Thomas
F. Cook, Division 1: Frank J. Sloan,
Division 2; Edward L. Cogan. Division
8: Michael j. Lynch, Division 4: Mr..
Waters, Division 6; Michael +. Buck
ley, Division 7.
Division No. l at it's meeting last
Sunday, in the absence of Division
President DAILY, was opened with
PRAYER by State President p. T. Moran
The vacancy caused by the resignation
of James p Greedy was filled by cleo
ton of James Lennon.
The following were appointed to
serve on the sick committee: p ]. Nc
Gowne, John c. McGowne. J. c. Nc
CURE, william Mcintyre. Patrick Nc
keown and Joseph l.. Mcmahon.
Two candidates were elected to mem
bership, and one candidate, John n.
Quigley, jr., was obligated.
An address was delivered by State
Secretary John NJ. Watson on the
amalgamation of the several divisions
in the District.
Division No. Of the Ladies' Auxiliary
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jamin F. Myers. treasurer. Aquatic
| sports, base ball games, field and track
events are being arranged by the fol-
man; P. L. O'Brien, V. B. Costello. J. P.
Dawson, John E. Hogan. William j.
| Gould, jr., F. A. Dougherty, William A.
Smith, Edward Murphy and DR.. S.
Wrenn Howard. The invitation and
! ticket committee is headed by Walter
I. Plant, who has named the following
as his aides: John P. Dawson. c. W.
Aughinbaugh, Joseph B. Glover. Will
| liam j. Jouvenal. A. A. Carmody, Owen
J. Cleary and Joseph A. Mc0sker. Ed
| chairman of the reception committee,
which consists Of w. I. Plant, William
G. Feely. Vincent B. Costello, Ernest J..
Smith, E. A. Dillon, Frank L. Hewitt,
T P Rooney. J: Sullivan, B. F. Myers.
P. /. OBrien. George A Trapp, P. A.
Tobfn. Rev. c. o. Rosensteel and Mr..
Conrad. Chairman Mertz Of the public
comfort committee will be assisted by
]. j. O'Hara, F. ]. McDermott, r. c.
Lohmeyer. William F. Columbus. T; A:
D. Schaefer. DIR. S. W. Howard, DIR. Hal
pin and Mr.. Cogan.
The committee will hold meeting
today in the Knights of Columbus Hall
at 2:3o o'clock to hear reports and pre-
pare recommendations for the council
meeting tomorrow evening.
The Washington Assembly, Fourth
Degree. attended the golden jubilee ex-
ercises at Immaculate Conception
Church Sunday night, acting as a guard
of honor during the vesper services.
Headed by Charles W. Darr master of
the Fourth Degree of the District of
Columbia and Maryland, and Maj. Ed
wards, dril1master. the members paid
their respects to Bishop Charles War
rem Currier and Father Riordan. felict-
tating the latter on the success which
had attended the jubilee of the parish.
Carroll Council will meet Tuesday
evening. Grand Knight McGee an
nounces an entertainment and smoker"
will follow a short business session.
Resolutions expressing the loss sus-
tanned to the order and the community
in the death of Thomas Valentine
Smith. late secretary of w. Il. Moses &,
Sons, have been drafted and will be
forwarded to the family of the de-
ceased by Carroll Council. Mr.. Smith
was highly esteemed member of the
order and was widely known and ad
mired for his sterling qualities and ex-
emplary Christian life.
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WAR DEPARTMENT.

| Secretary Garrison left Washington
early last week for West Point. where
he attended the exercises incidental to
| commencement at the Military Acad-
envy, addressing the members of the
graduating class and handing them
| their diplomas yesterday. Many gener-
al officers attended the exercises and
incidentally participated in reunions Of
| their classes. Among these were Maj.
Gen. Hugh l.. Scott. chief of staff of
the army; Brig. Gen. Tasker H. Bliss.
| assistant chief of staff; Brig. Gen. Hen
| ry +. Mccain, the adjutant general.
Brig. Gen. Dan c. kinsman, chief of
engineers, and Brig. Gen. Erasmus NJ.
Weaver, chief of coast artillery.
Maj. Gen. George w. Goethals, gov
| ernor of the Panama canal, whose stay
| in the United States is nearing its close.
also was among the distinguished
graduates present at West Point.
Henry S. Breckenridge, assistant sec
retary of war, went to his old home,
Lexington, KY, last week and delivered
an address at the commencement of the
State University. He was made doc
tor of laws.
Col. Peyton c. March of the adjutant
generals department acted as adjutant
general of the army last week during
the absence OF Ien- Mc1dlH, WHO
tended a class reunion at West Point.
Mai. William s. Graves. secretary of
the general staff, and Col. Edgar Jad-
win, Corps of Engineers. attended the
graduating exercises at West Point
yesterday.
Col Harry Taylor acted as chief of
engineers last week during the tenn
porary absence of Gen. Kingman.
The following officers will return
from the Philippines to the United
States with the Sth Cavalry:
Col. C. W. Taylor, Lieut.. Col. r: D.
Walsh, Maj. L. C. Scherer, Capt. Will
liam Kelly. Capt. W. F: H. Godson.
Capt. ]. c. Rhea, First Lieuts. d. D.
Tompkins. Charles Telford. H. H.
Broadhurst, G. H. wyman and V. W.
Cooper. Second Lieuts. c. Hartwen,
Def. w. Morton, r. McG. Littlejohn
and Isaac Spalding. All the other Off
GERS of the Sth Cavalry will remain in
the Philippines.
Joshua T. Smith of the mail and rec
ord division is taking a short vacation.
George w McEntee of the telegraph
division is on leave of absence for
couple of weeks.
Clyde Maxey of the adjutant generals
office has been transferred to the en-
gineer office at Kansas City.
Joseph K Boyce of the acquisitions
and accounts division was on the sick
list last week.
Mai Gen. Hugh L. Scott, chief of
staff, has been given the honorary de-
gree of doctor of laws by Columbia
University.
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RQY4AR5C4NUM

In all the councils plans are being
perfected for the celebration of Royal
Arcanum day June % at Chesapeake
Beach. The supreme regent, Samuel
n. Hoag, has issued a request that each
council of the order secure at least one
new member as part of the celebra- :
ton.
Ouray Council at it's last meeting de-
cided to give four tickets for the ex-
curSion to the most popular member of
that council. the selection to be made
at the next meeting, June 81. Vice Re-
gent Harry Leaf rendered his resigna-
ton, which was accepted. His succes-
sor will be elected and installed at the
next meeting. Brief addresses were
made by Grand Regent Edwin A. Mess,
Grand Guide James w. Scott and Past
Regent Charles r. Morrison.
Oriental Council Tuesday evening in
structed one candidate in the myster-
les, and after the business session en-
tertained it's members, friends and
ladies with a complimentary progress
sive euchre. Musical numbers were
furnished by Miss Tegeler and Henry
Boddis, and strawberries and ice cream
We're served. Among those receiving
prizes were Mrs. Walter Alleger, a
green silk parasol: NJ. Heinline a cane; !;
William +. Sherman, box of cigars;
Gorbin Birch, toy parasol, and II. G.
Tegeler. a toy carpet sweeper. Among
those present were Grand Regent and
Mrs Edwin A. Mess, Past Grand Re-
gent j. Ed Swaine. Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Davis. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Cassell, Mr..
and Mrs. Heinline, Mr.. and Mrs. H. g.
Tegeler, Mr.. and Mrs. William F.
Sherman, Mr.. and Mrs. William T.
Moor, Mr. and Mrs. corbin Birch, Mr..
and Mrs v p. Dooley, DR.. and Mrs.
Johnson, r. f. Logan, w f. Ashford,
f. NJ. Mess, A. b. Keefer, f. c. Petit.
]. II. Grubb and J. II. Hammerly.
Grand Secretary Benjamin White
leaves the goth instanct for a six-week
tour of the Yellowstone National Park
and the exposition at San Francisco,
Ca1
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office Is to return to his work tomorrow
after an absence of five days.
BY Pop.

office Is to return to his work tomorrow
after an absence of five days.
Capt. c. B. Dicky of the office of
postmaster appointments left Wednes-
day for vacation extending through
next Friday.
A vacation of five days is being en-
joyed by Everett F. Warner of the
division OF postmaster appointments.
vision Is to return to duty tomorrow
after being away from office for eleven
days.
Aaron Loeb of the postal savings di-
vision, who has been on vacation
since the first of the month is to re-
turn to his duties tomorrow.
Douglas E. Frere of the chief clerks
office is to go on a three-day leave
Tuesday on account of military duty.
D. Bunting Horn, who went on vaca-
tion June I. is to return to his duties
in the office of the fourth assistant
postmaster general next Saturday.
After a twelve-day vacation James
r. Ash of the division of salaries is
to return to duty June 20.
w. K. Knots of the chief inspectors
office, who went on vacation June
4, is to return June 21.
r. E. Young. who took leave May
"a, is to return to his duties in the
stamps division June 23.
w. C. Triem of the railway adjust
ment division, who went on a vacation
the first of the month will be away
from office until June %.
c. S. Parmele of the stamp division
is to return to duty June 26, after a
vacation extending from June /.
Mrs. Frances r. Kirk of the dead
letter division left Monday for a va
cation extending over June 26
r. o. kinsing ger who went on vacation
June is to return to his desk in
the postal savings division June 27.
Roy E. Behermeyer of the division of
postal savings is spending a vacation
of one month. W. NJ. Culberson of the
| san office who went away June 3 is to
| return at the same time.
Miss Lillian Storm of the division of
postmaster appointments who went on
vacation the first of the month is to re-
turn to duty Tuesday.
Arthur NJ. St German of the division
or miscellaneous transportation re-
turned to work yesterday after twelve
days vacation.
f. {. Pugh of the Office of the chief
inspector went on a vacation May II
and returned to duty yesterday
John E. Horbett of the division of
railway mails returned yesterday after
a vacation of twelve days
A. B. Bushnell of the classification di-
vision returned yesterday after a short
vacation.
Ralph a. Styler of the division of sal
aries and allowances took five DAYS
vacation during the past week
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VF%6GA6fH MN7AS

Idaho Council, No. l, met Friday
night at Northeast Temple. The regu-
lar routine of business was transacted
Remarks were made by several of the
members.
Waneta Council, No 9. met Tuesday
night at Society Temple. A large
number were present. The council is
working out a summer program
White Eagle Council. No. 4, met at
Society Temple Wednesday night The
death of J. b. Mccarthy at the George
town Hospital Tuesday night was re-
ported. Mr.. Mccarthy was member
of Logan Tribe, No. s.
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}. r.. Wilson. chairman. at the last
meeting Of Richard j. Harden Camp.
no z. submitted formal report of the
entertainment committee. full re-
port Will be submitted at the next
meeting. Chairman Wilson stated that
harden Camp would be allotted tickets
Tor the department excursion, July II.
Santiago day, at Marshall Hall
Chairman Mockabee of the decorating
committee made a full report of his
committee and stated that he had sue
ceeded in locating and having num-
bered every grave of a Spanish war
veteran In the different cemeteries of
the city, and In the future no trouble
would arise, as he had prepared a card
index, showing exactly what cemetery
and where the grave could be found
Chairman Gallagher of the committee
for organizing a band stated that the
band had practically been organized,
and while the plans would have to be
approved by the department at the
meeting July 10, he felt sure that the
Spanish War Veterans would have a
band in the Grand Army parade that
would be second to none.
Two recruits were mustered in. Dur
ing the past six months there has not
been a meeting at which at least two to
eight recruits were mustered in the Camp
Every meeting new applications are
brought in the camp having increased
its membership forty-four members dur
ing the past six months.
Department Commander H. C.. Wilson
and his adjutant, Joseph L. Harvey,
were visitors at the meeting, the de-
parttnent commander giving a short
talk
The camp will meet Thursday even
ing FOR the last meeting before the de-
partnent encampment.
At the last regular meeting of the
Colonel James S. Petit Camp, No 3,
the following officers were elected and
installed for the year: Commander W.
E. FELTON,. and junior vice commander,
G. s. Taylor Commander Huston re-
appointed Comrade w. E. Clevenstine
as adjutant and Comrade D. l.. Ford as
ficers are: officer of the day, h. F.
kitson: officer of the guard, w. Holt;
chaplain. F. o. Cole: color sergeant,
A. F. Callan; trustees, A. NJ Russell,
S. G. St Clair and II. Y. Shurtleff. Past
Commander W. w. Fentress was Install
ing officer, having been appointed by the
department commander
H. w. Burns and c. F Plumb were
mustered into the camp at the last
meeting and there are several more
recruits to be mustered in before the
national encampment.
The chairman of the excursion com
mittee reported arrangements for the
excursion to Chesapeake Beach July
23.
Commander ]. w. Hartman of Dewey
Camp, No. I. was present and spoke on
the organization of band composed
exclusively of comrades of the U. s
W. V.
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evening, June 20, at the Perpetual
Building Hall. corner of 11th and T
streets northwest of the Grand Lail
of the Military Order of Serpents, for
the purpose Of electing officers for the
ensuing year and electing delegates to
the national encampment.