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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-10-25
WALL STREET MARKET
DISPLAYS MANY MOODS
Profit Taking Sales Check Advances.
Many Losses Sustained-Alcohol
Especially Firm,
Rock Island Leads the Rails, With
Big Gain-Spotty Condition
Makes Analysis Difficult.

| NEW IORh, october 25.-The stock
market continues to show more or less
irreEularity; weakness in spots and
strength In spots, a certain defini,.
trend toward lower prices being ap-
parent. although at times the show of
| strength changes sentiment for the
time being.
1t Is case of a squirt in this group
and decline in another; quick TAX
Ing of profits when some group shows
strength, continued throughout the list,
increasing the impression prevalent
| among traders that there will be a
| break of more or less Importance be-
fore the election
Many sold-out bulls are waiting for
this reaction, but the small slumps do
way of recovering quickly that is max
ing 1t harder and harder to follow.
Market of specialties.
At the same time it is getting to be
more and more market of specialtes.
Industrial Alcohol American Writing
Paper, International Paper and one or
two other industrials, paced this list,
while in the rails Rock Island was the
feature with sharp advance to 33. or
8 points net gain.
Inc strongest KIM Oh Dull gossip Is
being freely circulated on Rock Island
and on it's various bond issues. This
is also true of many of the second
airy group of rails Southern railway
moving up a point, Norfolk and west
ernern, Y, and c. and o., small frac-
ton.
The leading rails held their own, but
without any activity.
In the Industrials.
Steel common was moderately active
and irregular between 11S1a and 12O.
the high being reached soon after the
opening and the trend thereafter being
to lower figures.
Small fractional gains were made in
the equipment shares: Smelter lost
point; Industrial Alcohol rose sharply
and over points. selling from ls1 10
points, Mexican Petroleum lost Y.
Lackawanna Steel, y, Crucible Steel
like fraction. Westinghouse, Sears.
Roebuck & Co. and General Electric
scored to 4 points gain.
International Paper made 2 points
gain. feathers were generally easier
General Motors was steady at S35,
while Bethlehem Steel moved up
points to 625.
Breaks Are General.
In the final hour the bears obtained
the mastery and the whole list slumped
for wiping out of advances save in
special cases.
The losses reached considerable pro-
portions. extending to an average OF
more than a point net loss for the day.
wiping out the bulk of the advances OF
the morning hours.
Steel common made a new low for
the day at 1.17A and came back frac-
tionally.
General Motors dropped 30 points:
Union Pacific. 1h Rock Island went
back to 81 u, holding * points Of its
advance, and with Rio Grande pre-
ferred was one of the few strong
stocks at the closing.
Crueible Steel lost 2A points net;
Central Leather, IN: Mexican Petro-
leum, * net, and the gain in Bethle-
hem Steel was wiped out in the drop
to SIS.
The bears, persistently working for
the reaction, were finally successful in
the last hour of the session.
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Pressed Steel Dividend Declared.

NEW YORK. October 25.-The Press
ed Steel Car Company today declared a
quarterly dividend of $3.50 a share on
its common stock. in addition to the
regular quarterly dividend of $l75 /
share on the preferred stock The COM
mon disbursement represents an in
crease of SO cents a share over the pre-
vious payment.
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Building Permits.

Building permits were issued today
to the following:
T.. E. l.. Foster. to repair dwelling
on Bowen road near SHERIDAN street
southeast; estimated cost. $3.50.
E. R. True, tr.. to repair dwelling at
2916 Wyoming avenue northwest: es-
timated cost. $457.
J. J. Miller. to repair dwelling at
1905 KeniIworth street northeast; es-
timated cost. 5000.
Daniel Louxhran. to repair business
property at 49, 9th street northwest
estimated cost. $500.
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NEW YORK METAL MARKET

NEW YORK. October 24-Copper-
Firm: electrolytic first quarter, 1880
Assoc.
Iron-Steady and unchanged.
Metal exchange quotes tin steady
spot. 4l.00a4l.50.
AT London-Spot copper. 1924; fu-
lures, f120: electrolytic. f144; SPOT
tin. f1Is ISIS: futures. ISL
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The moderate southwestern distur-
| bance of yesterday morning developed
rapidly to the northeastward, and has
now become well defined storm CEN
! trail over northern Lake Michigan. 1t
| has been attended by quite general
rains in the plains states, the Missouri
and upper Mississippi valleys and the
lake region.
The south Atlantic disturbance of the
last two days now appears to be a part
| of a great general depression over the
West Indies and the Caribbean sea-
! with a principal center of disturbance
apparently some distance south Of
| Jamaica. and a secondary center that
/ has caused strong winds on the south
| Atlantic during the last two days.
There was no precipitation of conSe-
quence other than that above men
toned
1t is warmer generally. with temper
atures about normal, except in the
southwest where it is a little cool for
the season.
There will be rain tonight in the
lake region. the Ohio valley and Ten
nessee, followed by generally fair
weather tomorrow. and there will be
rain tonight or tomorrow in the At
lantic states. In the gulf states the
weather will be generally fair.
1t will be warmer tonight in the At
lantic states. cooler tonight and to-
morrow in the upper lake region and
lower Ohio valley, and cooler Thursday
| in the lower lake region, the Ohio val
ley and Tennessee.
Storm warnings are displayed on the
great lakes and the Atlantic coast from
Portland, Me-, to Delaware breakwater
and from Savannah to jacksonville.
The winds along the New England
coast will be east to southeast. increas-
ing and becoming strong; on the middle
Atlantic coast southeast to south. be-
coming fresh to strong: on the south
Atlantic coast northeast and fresh to
strong; On the east gulf coast moderate
mort herly.
Steamers departing today for Euro
pean ports will have southeast to south
winds, increasing, becoming strong, to-
morrowISwith rain to the Grand Banks.
Tide Tables.
(Compiled by the United States coast
and geodetic survey
Today-Low tide 12:57 am and 1:02
nm: high tide, 6:32 am! and 6:51 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 40 am. and
Ia pm; high tide, TIA am. and 1881
pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, 6:27 am; sun sets.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. 6:2S am: sun
SETS Sis PM
Moon rises $40 am; sets, 4:17 pm.
Autoyrobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of
tbe thermometer and barometer at the
Weather bureau for the twenty-four
hours beginning at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-Yes 4 pm. 81
pm, 81; IL midnight, AZ; today. 4
q M. IS; am. 3s; noon. So; 2 pm, 81. |
Ma ximum. IS, at $3.50 pm. yesterday; |
minimum, 81. at s am. today.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum. 81; minimum, g.
Observation-Disclosures 4 p.m... 1928;
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BREAK IN COTTON. PRICES.
Follows Early Sensational Rise tt
Above 2O-Cent Level.

NEW YORK. October ga sensa-
tional break in the cotton market to-
day carried prices down $3.50 a bale
after an early advance to above the
2o-cent level.
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NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, October 25.-Butter-
Steady; receipts 6,779 packages;
creamery. higher than extras. 36a361a
creamery extras (92 score). 35k; firsts,
s4as5: seconds, 32ha33A.
Eggs-Barely steady; receipts, 10,lS7
cases; fresh gathered extra fine, goa
40; extra firsts. a6a3S: f1rsts. 34a35;
seconds. 31a33: nearby hennery whites,
fine to fancy. 56a62: nearby hennery
browns, 43a50.
Cheese-Firm; receipts. 3.431 boxes;
state, fresh. specials, 21a22A; do, aver
age fancy. 2ON.
Live poultry-Firm; no prices set
tied: dressed dull and weak: chickens.
20a30; fowls, 17a24; turkeys, 2Oa32.
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Corn Prices Follow Wheat.

Although at first corn was weak the
market soon rose with wheat. Signs Of
increasing receipts caused the initial
depression. After opening unchanged
to y lower prices sagged a little
further, and then scored a substantial
general advance.
Oats showed strength from the start
The reason was active export demand.
Higher quotations on hogs gave firm
ness to provisions. There was no pres
sure to sell.
Subsequently. the wheat market out
did even the high prices attained in
the Letter corner" of 1898. The extra
ordinary bulge, however. led to for
eigners taking to the selling side and
forcing a sharp setback in quotations.
The close was weak. at u to net
advance, with December at $50 to
1.S0A and May at 1.801s' to 1.s01a.
The strength in corn disappeared
when wheat turned weak. The close
was heavy at y to 2A net decline.
Wheat-No. red, 1.S1a1.S31a; No. 8
red; 1.74a1.77M; No. hard, 1.S7a1.S7 Y
No. hard, 1.62a1.84.
Cegn-No. 2 yellow, 1.07a1.09; No. 4
yellow. nominal: No. white. nominal
Oats-No. 3 white, SASSY; standard
54ha55.
timothy. 3.2sa5.25: clover. nominal
pork, 1900; lard, 1892; ribs, 1400a1475
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

CHICAGO, October 25:-Hogs-Re-
ceipts, $4,000 head: slow. sc above yes
terday's average; bulk. 10.G5a10.4O;
light, 9.soa1o.45: mixed. 9.S0a1o.55:
heavy, s.soa1o.5o; rough. s.soa1o.oo;
pigs. 7.5oa9.60.
Cattle-Receipts. $4,000 head: easy:
native beef cattle. 6.60a11.50: western
steers. 6.15a9.50; stockers and feeders.
4.65a7.75; cows and heffers, 3.35a9.45;
calves. 7.00a11-60.
sheep-Receipts. 10000 head; weak:
wethers, 7.00a8.20: lambs. S.2sa1o.4s.
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DAIRY MARKETS.
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, October 25-Butter-Un-
changed.
Eggs-Higher; receipts. 1852 cases;
f1rsts. BOZ a31: ordinary frsts, 2ska
29k; at mark. cases included. 22R a
29k.
Potatoes-Higher; receipts, SIS cars;
Minnesota and Dakota white, 150a155;
Minnesota and Dakota Ohios, 145a1 so :
Wisconsin and Michigan white. 1.50a
1.55.
Poultry-A1ive higher; fowls, II;
springs, II.
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BALTIMORE.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE. Md. October Is Il pm
quotations). -Wheat-Strong; spot No
2 red. 1.S4h; spot No. red western
1.s0h: October No. 2. 1.84H: Novem-
Der, 1857 r.; December. 1863: steamer
No 2 red. 1854: receipts, lat, 229 BUSH
els; exports. 1928.
Corn-Dull: spot contract, 104; Octo-
Der, I.04; receipts. 22,S6s bushels.
Oats-Strong: No. white 57h;
55l4a56;- receipts. APO bushels.
Rye - Strong; No. p western export,
1.42a1.43; receipts, LAO bushels.
Hay--Quiet and steady; No. timothy
unchanged
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Washington Stock Exchange.

SALES.
Potomac Electric LIST IS. 81 900 at 10J. 81 900
az los.
Capital Traction. 10 at 81.
Washington Railway pfd., 10 at S1&, 25 at
So.
washington Gas, D at II. ) at Il. q. Il.
Columbia Title Insurance Co., 100 at "a.
After call
Potomac Electric LIST S. So 900 a. 1851.
Washington Railway Is. $500 at SIX.
Washington Cas- IL at II.
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NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. October 25-Flour-
Strong; spring patents. 9.30a9.55; VIM
ter patents. S.55aS.S0: winter straights,
S.20aS.45; Kansas straights. s.90a9. 20.
Pork-strong: mess, 31.0oa3200; fam
lily. 32.00a34.00: short clear. 27.50a30. 90.
;. Beef-Strong: mess. 230oa24.00; fam
fly, 25.50a27. 90.
LArd-strong; middle west. 1s.eoa
1910.
Hay-Steady.
Hides-Ffrm: Bogota. seas7: Central
America, BAN ass.
LeatheEFirm; hemlock firsts, 4s;
seconds, Is.
The early reaction carried January
off to 1851 and May to 1877, or a cou-
pie of points under last nights closing
figures. There was continued outside
buying. however, and as soon as offer
ings tapered off somewhat the market
developed renewed strength. with Jan
uary selling up to 1879 and May to
1904 before midday
This made new high records on the
late delivery and prices showed reac-
ton Of 10 or II points early in the
noon hour under renewed profit taking
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WEATHER.
Partly Cloudy and Warmer Tonight
TomorroW Rain,

For the District of Columbia and
MARYLAND partly cloudy and warmer
tonight. Tomorrow rain; southerly
winds, increasing.
For Virginia, partly cloudy tonight:
warmer in the interior. Tomorrow
probably local rains: moderate east 20
southeast winds. fresh on the coast.
For West Virginia, local rains to-
night Tomorrow partly cloudy and
somewhat colder.
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LONDON MONEY.

LONDON, October 25.-Bar silver.
32ld per ounce. Money. per cent.
Discount rates short bills. MASS per
cent Three months. 51aa5h per cent.
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Sugar Market Is Firm.

NEW YORK, October 25-Raw sugar
refined firm; fine graduated, 7.50a7 so.
Sugar futures were firm on covering
and demand from commission. houses
prompted by the hrmness In the spot
market. At noon prices were 4 to Q
points higher. 50 -
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NEW YORK COTTON.

Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co.,
members New York Stock Exchange. New York
Cotton Exchange and Chicago Board Of Trade.
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Up-River Waters. =
Special Dispatch to The Star 1919
HARPERS FERRY, W. Va. October
25.-The Potomac and Shenandoah
rivers were clear this morning.
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LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL. October 25.-Wheat-
Spot No. hard winter. los 4d; No. l
northern Duluth. ISIS I'D: No. Mani
toba, 15s lid; No. 2, I5s sgd; No. 3, 15s
Cd
Corn-Spot American mixed new, lis
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Grain, Produce,
Cotton Markets.
GRAIN MARKETS.
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. October 25.-Alarming re-
ports that owing to greatly Increased
damage from drought the estimated
Argentine exportable surplus had
shrunk to sensational extent brought
about a rapid advance today in the
wheat market here. -Upturns in price
were much facilitated by word that
yesterdays export sales in the United
States were larger than at first ans
nounced. and that foreigners were to-
day continuing to purchase freely.
In the speculative pit there seemed
to be no limit to the way offerings
were absorbed. Selling was only by
profit takers. Opening prices. which
ranged from y to 2% higher. with De-
1.79A to 1.s1. were followed by a rise,
respectively, to 1.S4 and 1884.
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g nm. 80 eS; II midnight, 1928; today.
am, 3o22 s am. 1921; noon, 30.11;
pm, 3003-
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water
at 8 am: Great Falls-Temperature.
81 condition, so. Dalecarlia reservoir
Temnerature, Sc; condition at north
connection. %; condition at south con-
nection. 49, Georgetown distributing
neutrality-suspicious. Sc: condition
at infiuent gatehouse, So CONDITION at
effluent gatehouse, 10.
Weather in Various Cities.
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The Odd Fellows.

Moaday-Unjon, Nc. H. business; Beacon, No. Is
deEIes; Langdon, No 5. degnee.
Tussdsy-WaShington No. 6, degree; Golden Rule
No, n. business; Amity, No. =, business; Mount
Pleasant No 9. degree.
WsinesdsJ-Eastsrn, No. :. degree: Harmony. No,
City. No. % degree.
Tsursiay-Coh1mtia No 10 degree; Covenant
No. i, business; Salem, No. 2. degree.
Friday-Csntral No. l. dsgree; Metropolis. No
Is, business; Phoenix. No. 3, business.
ENCAMP9IENTS.
Wednesdsy-Afoant Nebo. No. s. degree.
Friday-MASsneenu No. 4 business
PATRIARCHS MILITANT.
sSeurdAy-Canton Washington, No. l, business and
ddl.
REBERAH DECREE.
Mondag-Naon1i No. l, degree Ruth, No 2
dezTee.
Tuesday-Fdslity. No. ], degree
ThurSday-FlendShip. No 8, degree.
Frday-MsTiam. No. s. visitation ot assembly,
ofierTs-
The ninety-seventh anniversary cele-
bration Of the founding OF the Indepen-
dent Order OF Odd Fellows was held IN
I. o. o. F. Hall on Wednesday evening.
Union Lodge, No. II, will hold its regu-
lar meeting tomorrow evening. Reports
will be received from the anniversary and
joint excursion committee, together with
the report from the committee on applI-
cations.
Grand Master Hope oficiaIly visited the
lodge at its last meeting. Noble Grand
Glasscock and Vice Grand Edward Malt
by were examined in the work Of the de-
gree by Grand Representative MILAN and
John L Brown. Past Grand n, z
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Modern Woodmen of America

Central Camp. No. 1905. at its last
meeting, added to its membership A e.
Darby. the short. form of adoption being
used, with G. A. Casey acting as consul
and William H. Trathen as escort. A
communication was received from c. NJ.
Hunter, indicating that he passed a very
satisfactory physical examination at the
end of his fourth month at the woodmen
Sanitarium at Colorado Springs. Colo.
Head Clerk James Mcnamara, in a
statement to all camps in the jurisdic-
tion. called attention to the fact that
the present membership Of the organiza-
ton is slightly over $4,000, 1850 new
members having been added to the roster
during the month of March. The mem
bership in the District is now 1000.
Much interest was manifested in the
proposition to hold the meetings of the
camp twice each month, an extended de-
bate occurring. but no action being taken.
1t was announced that on the occasion
of the visit OF Supreme Oracle Myra B.
Enwright, of the Royal NeIghbors of
America, to this city on May ,19 she will
be accompanied by members of the
board OF directors of that organization
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Loyal Order Of Moose.

Ten candidates were initiated Tuesday
evening by Columbia Lodge, No. l26. al
Moose Hall, 6S5 G street northwest. The
chair officers and Moose defenders ex.
emplified the ritualistic work. under com.
mand of Capt. Edgar Dorsch. Interestins
remarks were made by William s
Boate, life member of No. 2Ss, Bridge.
port, Conn, and Ralph C. Monton, of No
~, Nortsmouth, N H. At the close OF
the, meeting National Director N. Waldo
Kennedy presented one of the new oficial
Moose buttons to Joseph s. Walsh. to.
bacconist at 1901 e street northwest, who
represented the class in the initiatory
degree, and Moose fob to DR.. r, F
Truett, the retiring dictator.
Columbia Lodge, No. 126, will hold its
first annual memorial services in L. o.
o. NJ. Hall, 635 G street northwest Al
2:3o o'clock this afternoon. - = :.
Arrayed in new plush robes and Palm
Beach suits, the officers and Moose de-
tenders together with some fifty lay
members of Columbia Lodge, No. l2s, paid
Virginia Lodge, No. 1o7s, a fraternaI
visit Friday evening, April g. Two cars
were required to:accommodate the crowd.
The Washington herald., 1916-04-30
woman's Beneat Association.

On Tuesday night Liberty Union Re-
view, No. s, met in Pythian Temple and
made final arrangements for a dance to
be held on May g. Committees were ap-
pointed. Mrs. Maud Grim and Mrs. Mad
cline Essig were appointed color bearers.
Mrs Welsh was present. Mrs. Schafer
had refreshments served in honor of the
birthday of one of the members.
The. big thing in Maccabee circles this
past week was the banquet held at the
New Ebbitt Monday night. This has be-
come feature OF the organization and
40 members present. Deputy Supreme
Commander, Mrs. Mabel T. LaRue, pre-
sided, and the following program was
given: Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett, sec
retary of the National. Counsel of
Women, gave an address on THE So
lidarity OF. Woman; Mrs. G. T. Small
wood spoke on Patriotism; Dr. Lulu I.
Waters gave several whLstling selections.
accompanied by Miss Florence Palmer on
the plano; Miss Helen Louise Crennan
gave several vocal selections, accom-
panied by. Mrs. G. F. Schutt, and Miss
Ruth Bronson gave several selections on
the violin. accompanied by Miss Florence
Palmer. The hostesses OF the evening
were Mrs. Lulu s. Hammond, Mrs. Mary
A. Van Ness. Mrs. Elsie Batch, Mrs.
Stella Towner, Mrs. Virginia E. Metcslf.
Mrs. Eta Degenhsrdt. Mrs. Ella Weeks
and Mrs. Mary X. Bosworth, who are the
record keepers for the reviews in the
District. Among the guests OF honor
were Mrs. A. NJ. Welsh, district deputy,
and several members from Baltimore.
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Royal Arcanum.

hOnday-ouzy Council. Psthiaa Temple, 10
wednesd,y-siupiepaI Council. Elshth and p
Sre', northeast, 80 p. m; Frsncis scott Key
Council. Potomac Han, N street and Wisconsin
avenue, 7 20 p. m
National Council met on Monday and
initiated three candidates. DR.. Joseph
d. Franzoni, who died April ~ was a
member Of National Council for twenty
years. Following the short business ses-
sion an entertainment was given. Musical
selections and recitations were given as
follows: Mrs. B. A. Leger. piano solo;
y. r. Hollis, r. H. Davidson. and ]. A.
Lynch, rotations; Albert Felter cornet
SOLO; J: Wesley Jones, bass solo, ac-
companied by Mrs B. A. Leger. Prof.
H. #. Hildebrand, of Baltimore, gave
an exhibition OF VentriloQuism. The en-
tertainment was In charge of the Orator
J.. o. Nash.
Oriental Council at its meeting April
%, received three, new members. w. F.
Underwood and c., B. Beatty, who have
been on the sick list, were reported TIM
proypg. The meeting was presided over
by the Regent J. NJ. Hammerly. Among
others present were Past Grand Regent
]. Edward Swaine, Grand Trustee r. z.
Logan, Past Regent W. II. Duffy Orator
J. II. Gruff II. G. Tegeler, c. H. Bradley.
W. II. Moor. z. G. King, ]. F. Policy,
Il. z. Woodward. w. B. Hill. and c.
". Smith.
The meeting of District Council. held
April Is. was q gala occasion. The silk
American flag of the Grand Council
which Is retained in the custody of tie
council of which the grand regent is a
member, was transferred from Oriental
Council by a committee consisting Of
Past Grand Regent E. A. Mess, Grand
Vice Regent c. A. James, Deputy Grand
Regent A. B. Keefer, Grand Trustee r.
z. Logan. and Chairman of the Com
mittee on Laws and Appeals H. G.
Tegeler.
One new member. A. F. Watson, was
initiated. Among others present were
F. H. NOske. regent; B. Depenbrack, vice
regent; W. J. c. O'Brien, past regent;
B. Perry, orator; A NJ. Peyton, secre-
tsry; C. r. zappone, collector; J. c.
Dulin, treasurer; J. L. Fsrren. chaplain;
George II. Schwab. warden; S. S. Bnck
Phillip Nachman, Leonard Nackman. A.
c. Giles, E c. Browne. A. Z. Wells, G.
B. Southcone, and H. c. Terrell.
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Shield of Honor.

Columbia. Lodge, No. Is, had good at
tendance at the meeting Monday even
ing. April "a. H. A. Sands. one of the
charter members of Columbia Lodge, in
an interesting adress. brought to the at
tention of the members that Columbia
Lodge was enjoying its twenty-third
birthday. having been organized in this
city in 1893 j. T. Skinner. delegate to
the Grand Lodge meeting, which was held
in Baltimore City during the week.. Of
April is, reported successful meeting.
F. M. Skinner reported that arrange
ments were practically completed for the
Box Party. to be given tomorrow even
ing, at the lodge hall.
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Sons of Veterans.

Lincoln Camp. No. >, met Monday even
ing and preparations for Memorial Day
exercises at Mount Olivet Cemetery. and
the arrangement for a special mass to
be held in one Of the Roman Catholic
churches Sunday. May IS in honor OF the
soldiers OF the war OF the rebellion. \
committee consisting of Everett Francis
Warner. chairman; E. X DePuy, J.
Henry Wood, O. a. c. Oehmler. ". 5.
Tompkins. o. A. T. Swain, ]. 7. Bond,
J. w. Lyons. F T. F. johnson. J. W.
Pearson. Charles NJ Overacker, George
Alpha Howe and V. L. Garrigus was ap-
pointed to arrange for the two services.
Division Chaplain J. W. Lyons has sent
a letter to each camp in the Maryland
division, which comprises Maryland,
Delaware. Virginia, West Virginia and
the District, urging that Memorial Day
be observed,