El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-22
5HRINERS TAKE
IN Is N0VICES
Parade Longest and Most
Picturesque; Flag Cere-
mony Is Impressive.

Fl Paso Mystic Shriners in the history
OF their temple. FL MAZDA. Their
/ parade was the longest and most in
teresting to the public ever Witnessed,
The Dedication Of their service nag
Of 100 stars and also the dedication Of
the service banner of FL PasO lodge
No. $50. with 220 stars. which took
place at Cleveland square. drew Q big
crowd and was very impressive. The
I Oriental scene inside the Masonic tenn
l pie in the first section of the degree
work late in the afternoon was a
stunt that Shriners viii talk about
/ for months Potentate Wyatt W.
Evans. in the advance literature.
promised something Of the sort, but
Shriners who attended said they were
] taken by surprise at the perfect rer-
lresentation Of the far east they be
held on entering Inere were ly
uOvices in the class that finished the
work late at night 81 Of them SOL
diers-
Three little girls. Paula Krupp.
Winifred Woods and Louise Crawford
in blue bird dances. and Miss Adaline
Burgess, a dancer who entertained
the mobiles with professional skill
were features that pleased sur
prisingly.
[ AAE SHRINE naMM Gu III AnE AAAAAa
The public exhibition Of the shrine
began at o'clock in the afternoon,
when the parade wound its way
through the business district Headed
. by three motorcycle policemen SergL
Charles Woods ". s Tepfer and n.
l. Clark. the column was led by grand
marshal Hope NJ Smith. mounted on
a Texas COW pony. high horned sad
ole and rag carpet saddle pad and
the Municipal band Potentate Evans.
al 4nH IA
in motor cars a float carried black
face Orientals. armed with huge
scimitars with 4 dancing trio in the
center. The one time -HoOsgau"
wagon was discarded this time for
an open truck. pulled by a snOrting
gasoline tractor. On the truck were
candidates placarded with humorous
lines and recalcitrant novices pre-
viously chained TO posts along the
route. were uncerimoniously hoisted
to the vehicle as il passed
Pole stunt. New Film
The telegraph POLE stunt was a new
one, too. and tickled the bystanders
immensely. As the hind wheels Of
this vehicle, bearing dozen uovices
holding on tightly. TO q 90 foot pole.
ran over rocks caefully dropped by
attendant Shriners. the pole "bucked"
like a bronco. FL Maida's Arab pa
troll. depleted by so many marchers
gone to war. made a very good show
the saith infantry played on the
march.
Accumulate War Money.
One novice who was "staked out"
to sell thrift STAINS handed over 70
the treasury $50 and said he could
have sold more 10 curious spectators.
Another sold Shrine war dope" and
sent the proceeds to the Red Cross. In
the hail in the afternoon committee
sold $3.50 Liberty bonds 10 individual
BUYERS.
4 trembling novice. thrown from
the roof Of the sheldon hotel was
found by q startled rublic 10 be only
a dummy" as II hit q life net held
by city firemen- The plaeaards hung
on the novices on the march brought
laughs in every block
Dedicate Service Flags
Former mayor Tom Lea gave the
address Of dedication OF the flags on
the square. together with q natriotic
poem. after Rev. percy R Knicker-
booker had delivered the Invocation.
Rev Fuller Swift pronounced the ben
Between the conferring OF the first
and second sections OF the shrine
work in the temple buffet sunner
was served. the old time night din
ner being dispensed with In the in
terest Of conservation
Names or Candidates
The names OF the initiated follow
p
r. Moncrief. Rev. II. Pope Bond.
Fabian StolarOff. Jas T. Parker. 3.
F. Lundv. r G. Leavel. chanlain G. j.
Rixey W. Z. Crane. Z T. Holmes. r.
T. Munday. d. a Carter. o. Burch. j.
F. Stuilken. 7 c. BOlgar. T. F. Put
nam, Charles Peterson. William Fish
man. c. L Marshall. G. T. Cairns. l.
VI. Gordon. c. N. Roberts 7 K HaiEh.
F. K. Allen, r. r Elliott Ross
Perrino. II v. Matthews. E ~
Lawrence. jr-; Max Mayer. J. c. Ross.
G. A. Walker. L II. BOyce. J. s. Cole
man.. o. F. Lindlof. L r. Spake. F S.
Lehman. c. r Warren. c. L Berneau.
T. II. Caldwell. w. s Cooke. c. w
Johnson. jr.: F. ". Teschke. R. g
Bazell. F. W Felch. X ". Tinker
Walter Scott MacMillon. Paul Saeger.
w. V. Brumstead. Benz II Flvr. Penn
Denton, g. W Bains. jr-; r. ". Fer
EusOn, ". T. Hayden. Shirley Scales
VI. A. Adams. 3. r. Roberts. J. X
ton. H. l. Hancock. r. V Watson. G..
p kanouse. l. G. ~Ritchev. C.. IT,
Barnes. ID. Fl. Smalley. T. W. RaWls.
W z. Pofahl. S. F. French. S. Il Par
malice. l. F. Hildenbrand. w c.
Reese, J. 7. Lindsey r. G. Cuenheim.
; l. Davis, C. F. Andrews, Paul J..
Leiber.
Thanks Herald For Printing.
At the business meeting of FL
Mazda temple Friday night a resolu-
ton Of thanks was conveyed TO The
Herald for printing the April edition
Of the FL Mazda Times Herald and
complimentary mention was given OF
Iture Z. March. who assisted Doten-
tate Evans IN editing the copy:
Charles S. Ward. foreman typograph-
lcai department and John Harm,