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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

'iodss. with Grand Exaltsd Ruler
Camphsil - orator. vas : feature Of
the exercises. and the closing number
was the playing Of AUD Lang syne"
by the orchestra.
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the spiritual Iong1nsz only wass ant
win b enjoyed. s-Real American.

viii BE- o01oyed.~-R0A American.
Our member1hip VIA now conunuc
TO increase the PATRIOTISM .oI tne
organization u now known 70 the pale
face world. Get busy. brotherss ara
plenty ready to join uA--Exchange-
tf.
Peach AgAin--how good that sonndsi
Freedom. friendship. and charity for
humanity together ana causes the
fraternai spirit Of love to rule over
the desire for greed and. domineerin9.
-
Richmond Tribes.
meets 1t Lee Camr han every FRIDAY
evening. r. Fl. Hughes. chief of
records. 800 North Davis avenue.
Gray Eagle tribe. No. %, I. o. r. NJ.
Of Seventh and Main streets- w. r.
Walden. chief OF records. 2o2o East
Franklin street.
-
meets every Monday night at Leader
hail, corner Huli and Tenth streets
South Richmond. G. 8. Wells. chief
OF records. 1870 Porter street.
jamestown tribe. No. ~, l. O. II NJ,
meets at Springfield hall. Twenfy-sixtn
ana N streets. every Weancsaay evsm'
lng. q. FAttefson' cn'ei VI tScoFos'
1aanAeaka u1ne. NO. %. l. .. e as
meets az Lac Caihp nan every sAsuI.
gay ni1nE >: II ratusou, ChlsA -
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..scun council, M. 4. meets every
Friday night In Owls hall ut the
corner Of Second and Broad streets.
". l. Tyler = the secretary. % North
Eiehth street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

vfrEtnla csanetI. Ne. =, meets DSNe
Friday night at Junior Ofdpr Umaee(
American Mechanics, ei4 L0ut9l91
Denny street ss
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Peace axAin-how good that soundst
Freedom. friendship. and charity Tor
all, the great power that binds all
humanity together and causes the
fraternal spirit Of love to rule over
the desire for greed and. domineering.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Hope cOunctl. No. -. meets IN
Springfield hall. Twenty sixth and N
streets. on the second and fourth
wednesday niahts in each month. p.
C. Hicks ~ the secretary. TAT North
Twenty fourth street. Vs
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ManA4aka tribe, No. So. I. O. r. NJ,
meeta at Lee CalAp hall every Satur-
day night J. l. Pattison. chisf II
re lords. "a So-ith Adams street.
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Gray Eagle tribe. No. -, I. o. r. NJ.
m eets every Monday night 1t cornel
Of Seventh and Main streets w. r
Franklin street.
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Henderson lodge, No. los, I. o. O. r.,
meets every Thursday night At Leader
hall. corner Hull and Tenth streets
South Richmond.
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the. exercises, and the closing number
was the playing Of 1"Aufd Lang syne"
by the orchestra.
Richmond Iodse, No. IS, b. r. o.
f., conducts its lodge and homo 1t
the corner of Eleventh and Marshall
streets. Iohn M. Allen Is exalted ruler
and w. r. Harwood, secretary.
I. MANCHESTER lodge, No. 5s4, meets at
Elks Home. corner Eleventh and
Bainbridre streets. South Richmond.
second and fourth Thursday nights
sash vast 4&.b, +, 2nsh s1es
PythiAns
At the recent session OF the Grand
temple, OF the Pythian Sisters, of the
Domain OF Virginia, held In this city.
December IS, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing term:
Grand chief, Mary Mitchell. Wash
|ington, y. c.; grand senior. Elizabeth
Crowder. Petersburg Val grand
junior. Margaret. Lawry, Fredericks-
burg. Va. grand manager. aKatherine
Ritter. whitewood, Va; grand M. Of
|R. and c., virginia Young. Fredericks-
burg. Va: grand NJ. OF FL Julia HILL
Richmond. Va: grand protector.
Mary Grant, Portsmouth. Va: past
grand chief, Della Cherry, Norfolk.
Va: state organizer. Florence
Bondcne. Richmond Va; press re-
porter, Emma Bynum, SIS N. X. avenue
northwest. Washington. d. G. The see-
sion though short. was business one
and the order was shown to Do In .
prosperous condition
Myrtle lodge, No. rs, 1t It's regular
session held Thursday night, the 9TH
instant, at PythiAn castle, No. S1S
East Marshall street. installed the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing term
DR.. A. T. Weinstefn. past chancellcf:
w. B. walker. cha ncellor commander.
A W. Goode. vice chancellor: DR.. W.
s.. Hodnitt. prelate; J. Ford Mayors
| master OF works: r J. Payne. master
at arms: C.. e. Jones. inner guard. and
Louis -WaSserman, outer guard. Dis
trict Deputy Grand Chancellor r. G.
F, Mitchell was the installing ofhcer.
There was q good attendance. t
Syracuse lodge, No. s, x. Of r.,
meets every a Monday night At :
o'clock at Pythian Castle, SIS East
MARSHALL street
Damon lodge, No. !. k Of r., meets
every Friday night at the Pythian
castle, No. 23o7 East Broad street.
r. A Hughes. K R. and s
1Fnpxlann lrdlRe Nj, IL X ~ p
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CpecAancanoagh tribe. No. iia, I.
O. H NJ. meets at Juniors" hall.
kedd corner Stewart, every Friday
night W. J. Mcdowell. chief Of
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PATRIARCHs MILTrANr.

(RH1NU0 NFCFy
second and fourth Wednesday at 8
iP. NJ. 1. o. o. r. Home, corner Grace
and Fouehce streets J. b. Jones. 526
North Fifth street. clerk.
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The following officers were installed
s..&. L~.-1 ~ .a-e.4lA. I g.. - E--s
at It's hall. I. o. 0. r. home. corner
| Foushee and Grace streats. or the
might OF the sth instant: W. p. Stutx.
N. G.: I'll. /. Burnard, v. c.; q. g.
Gunter, r. s.; Earle Siley. F.. g., and
John M. Lancaster. treasurer. It has
ltweleve members In the service. all
well and hearty, and we'll attended
communications s--75-.-------l
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+ Select eoxnefl. NJ. ~, unestH svogy
Friday night ut Toney's han. Elevsae1
and Hull streets. H A. gill. sscretnSE
1915 Albany avenue
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A brave heart and . eour1geonl
spirit appeal to high Heaven whert
the departed frateruAlists ara aasen-
bIed.
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f1rst and third Friday nights each
month 1t Leaders hall. 1900 Hull
4oS West Thirty-third street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Indianola trfhc, No. 81. L o. r. NJ.
meets every Monday night at Leader
hall, corner Hull and Tenth streete,
South Richmond. G.. 8. Wells. chief
OF records. 1890 Porter street.
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Abou Rem Adh..m lodge, No. 1fO
meets every Thursday night ut I. O. O.
r. Home, corner Grace and Foushee
streets. Degree work always on hand
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Richmond Camp. No. 1887, meets
first and third Wednesday nights In
each month Mt Lee Camp Hall. 514h
East Broad street Clerk c. !. Clark.
II South Davis avenue.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Stars md StrfDes eo1neQs -. -
meets every Tuesday night u Moafoe
hall, 500 West Main street w. G. ChIo-
dress, secretary. s South Plum gtxos9
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

E1ha Council. No. SO, meets nrst
and third Tuesday nights each month
at Leo Camp Hall. Sl4h East Broad
street c. w. Tyler, secretary. 311
North Third street ~4@
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Beiv1deRe Oouncil No. fi3A secon
and fourth ThuFsday nights sacl
month Ut Colombo Han. 3O4s Wes
Broad street. J. 8. Hopkins. secrc
tarys 3035 West Grace street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

A. ". Gltnn council. No. =. meets
every Wednesday night In hall. corner
az Broad and Harrison streets. George
q, Morgan is the secretary. as South
Laurel street
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Liberty Ben ee~nch. - u -
every Thursday night at BslvidefA -
corner Main and Beividers streetA
w. Miller. secretary. l3S South LAA1el
street.
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Star xnA CRESCENT esuDe1l, No.
meets every Friday night A& 1U44Oe
hall. corner Main and Belvfdere st1Uoe
W. r. Keller. secretary. 31ss 80
Main street ssssS
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Syracuse lodge, No. s, k Of r.,
meets every Monday night Ct :
O'Clock at Pythian Castle. SIS East
Marshall street
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1919.

Make this year a splendid ono fo'
our organisation Try to have ont
new member 1t least proposed ant
initiated in your council Endeavol
to mAke your council the best council
IN the organisation and then strive g
keep II such = s- -
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lily ceunel1, Nc h meet1 eV1
Tuesday night at FraternAl han. HI
Hull street ). D. ReamA. ooe<ekAE
500 Stockton street s
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Modem Woodrnen

In December. 1883. sixteen women
met in council, Bluffs, Iowa, and form
/ ed a club called the Ladies' auxiliary
to Camp III. Modern Wcodmen ol
America, of that city. Steady growth
and the desire to broaden the scope
| of the club resulted i'm the formation
Of q women's fraternal beneficial soc1-
ETY., known as the Royal Nedxhh0f1 OF
America, chartered under the laws Of
the state of Illinois, In March. 1895.
Later in Head Camp session vt Omaha.
Neb, the society Of the Modern wood
men Of America recDEniaed the: Ao1Al
lNefghbors OF America al ft1 AUXILIARY.
To whatever state, territory or cuun-
try the Modern Woodmen OF America
later the purple and white OF the
women's society will be found.
Central camp, No. 1912. has been
| organized three years, now has 4 MEM
bership Of forty members in good
standing. and more candidates on the
way The camp meets the irst and
third Wednesday nights OF each
month in the Arcade building, 207 liz
| Foushee street.
/ The present oracle, Or president, h
Miss Olga +. Shapland. the recorder
1 or secretary, Mrs G. II. Perry, 161t
Mosby street.
Central camp. No. fS43. meets every
Arcade hall. Miss Olga /. Shapland
/ oracle: Mrs. Carrie. II. Perry recorder
ISIS Mosby street
/ Capitol Camp. No. 11soA. meets first
! and third Monday nights in each
month at Lee Camp Hall. 514h East
Broad street Clerk. w. A. Dixon
2o2l West Main street.
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Camp. No. Z, meAtn eyeFy MO04
might al Belviders hall, Sol Vet 3eM1
street. Miss Emily C. BOBbitE
south Harrison street. record secs
ltary. 2 ss s# N
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

nayla seanell. Ne. ~. meets every
TuasaAy nl9At M the eorne4 Hull md
1eDth str4etas e. n. KeynoldA aecFes
teES. ~ Wsats 1iftsenth asasot
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Ladies Auxiliary
p ID. ri r.

r. O. o. a.
CAnm No. 4, meets the drst and thlxM
MONDAY nights every month - ~. NM
u. A. N. hall. e14 Lono aana eefeA&s
Mrs. Alice washur, 1905 Wtl1l1mshMs8
avenue. record secretary.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Every day n ~M0ther's Day to the
loyal frAternalist. and Ehfher's,
and sisters Day a. we'll
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

:, jamestown tFfbe. No. ~, I. O. n NJ,
meets at Springfield hall. Twenty-sixth
ana M streets. every wednesday evsn-
Ing. c. q Patterson. chief of records.
Highland Springs.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Liberty essnrsl. Ne. II. meets every
Tuesday night in Robin9 hall corner
Hull and Clopton, streetss w J. Nor
rissette II thu secsstary. l5e1 Hull
street. ss# MO-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Capatal City aoaneal. Ne. -. meets
every FRIDAY niEht, corner Seventh and
Main streets. ~ r Krengel y sscrs-
tary. Il
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UnS0n e0anen. Ne. III. m0oeD Og0g
Wednesday night At Marshall ham -
East Broad street Mrs. EulA y. -.
ton. secretary.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Metropolitan lodge No. II. neia a
~rsriaI communication last THURSDAY
nixht at Masonic temple. los "ess
bread street. at which work IA me
d.Sr~es was given and pleasant
nine spent in lodge work.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

McCArfhy Councn, No. 469.. meets
first and third Thursday nights each
month at I1ee Camp Hail, 61%A East
Broad street. ]. FL. b. 4Peay, 0ecre-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Henrico Council, No. 733, meets
first and third Thursday nights each
month at Jr. o. q. A. NJ Hall. e04
Louisiana avenue. Fl. III. Coghili.
secretary. se7 North Thhty-nfth
street
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Progressive N&st, No. 1Se1, meets
every Thursday night ut Marshall hall,
25o5 East Broad. !. F.. Davis. secre-
tary.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Washington camnp, No. ~ D9e1
regularly at Highland 9prfAaG
n. S3ailixer. Highland sprinoA -
10 the recording SECRETARY.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

81. Johns lodge, No. 20. meets In
Ma.onic temple, 100 West Broad
strgeet. on the second Tuesday in each
4 =. 1ss,th. Oscar ]. Adams, secretary. "a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Our memBerslip win now continue
to increase. The patriotism OF the
organization u now known to the pale
face world. Get busy. brothers. and
look up candidates. There viii be
plenty ready to join u&--Exchange.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

F1txhugh lodge. No. o.. I. o. O. r..
meets every Monday night ut fts han.
corner Harrison and Broad streets. and
with a good attendance OF the brothers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

~atrick Henry council. No. n
m. is every Wednesday might In "Ju
riors. hall. Ga Louisiana street ID
W. waymack Ii the secretary. AGO.
Taylor street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

RI. Johns lodge, No. 80. held stat
a. communication at Masonic temple
.os west Broad street, last TUESDAY
rsrht The lodge met at an cary
hour. but there was Eoodiy attena
anre and much business transacted.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

5cppa Iodge. No. -, meets In Ma
1919 ample. 400 West Broad street
SrsS fhs art ThursdAy m each month
- q. JefIcxs0n. eecretAIY.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

fsichr,ond- Randolph lodge, No. ~
i, 100 in Mason'A hall. 1905 East
Franklin street. on the third Tuesday
III each month
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lths service. and All 20 far have escaped
death or serious wounds.

On Tuesday night. the TIN instant.
Patrick Henry lodge. No. 11s. installed
officers a. follows: Allen Cruch. N. g.:
w. b. Carroll, v. B.; w. H. Malcolm.
r. S. C. q. Wheatley, r. s.. and r. O.
Crump. treasurer During the past
year fifteen members OF this lodge
members. It has dtsburscd for benc.
its. the sum Of $1.327.25.. Has forty
one members in the service, all Of
whom have escaped death or wounds
and It now has a membership OF 393.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

EnterpTtBe cOuncil. No .. meets
every Tuesday night in Beividere hall
Ralvidere and Main streets. r. c
Foster II the secretary. s1i Beveri,
street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Union lodge. No. I, I. .. o. r.,
meets every Tuesday night ut I. O. O
r. Home, corner Grace and Foushee
streets
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Capitol Camp. No. 19SO4. meets flrst
and third Monday nights in each
month at Lee Camp Hall. 614h East
Broad street. Clerk. w. A. Dixon.
2o2l West Main street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Fidelity ee~neil. Na. = mesa $500
Tuesday night Mt Junfor Order U1tonl
American Mechanics hall. oorner TWeml
ty fifth and Marshall streetA Mn y
Wakefield sec Rotary. sac Je6ADe1
avenue. - -. W
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

A stated communication of Fratsrnai
edge. No. ia. was held last MONDAY
night. the 18th instant at Masonic
temple. ioa West Eroaa NresI ahe
war work in the Master Masonic o
~~re A rood attendance and q pleas
ar, evening awast.,s<s those present.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Ikxxh chapter. No. 3. meets In Ma
soaaic temple. los West Broad sIree'
On the second Tuesday IN eacn ,nu..
1t ( O'Clock. Mrs. Matte "ooFius'
vuSths matron-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Worthy Grand Matrcn Mrs Fanni'
r. Butcher. of Richmond. of the Crane
chapter of The Eastern Star OF var
ginia. paid an official visit TO FREQ
erickshurg chapter. No. 20. Elaster'
Star on the evening Of MONDAY IN
9Th Instant After the official v,si
Light refreshments were served ant
a social hour was spent mos
pleasantly.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

4 Richmond CAmpA Va sAs,srN
Motto: zone God. ons Bible. -
language, ono dag, America -
Americana VA III
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Henr;so Union lodge. No. 1870. held
a called communication nn SATURDAY
right. tho nth instant at Masonic nait
-sT Nerth TWantI -tiftis street
~ which there was quite "a good Al"
,anfanre and much work done. They
s.re ALWAYS delighted to have mem
i,ers of sister lodges and transient
/, brothers meet with them.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

I. Manchester lodge, No. 534, meets at
Elks Home, corner Eleventh and
Bainbridre streetA South Richmond.
second and fourth Thursday nights
aa4h mon " r. 4nyak sscretaFy-
oa6 west f~ehry asese nIn Grrert
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

OLD Domfniem coUncn, No - Mo1e
every Friday night Junior Order Uase19
American Mechanics hall, corner 3WsR
ty-dfth and Marshall street& 0tA
Julia B. Gay. secretary. 379on -
Broad street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Richmond Iodce, No. IS, b. r. O.
f.. conducts fts lodge and homo u
the corner OF Eleventh and Marshall
str6Ata- John M Allen Is exalted ruler
and, W. R. Harwood, secretary.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Richmond Hue Lodges.
Temple lodge. No. .. meets on the
am Frifay In each month at Masonic
ample. 1O9 West Broad street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Richmond Nest. Order Of Owls. No.
1885, meets every Monday night at
Owls hail, corner Second and Broad
streets. c. /. Clark. r. S.. IA South
Davis avenue.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

WashinRton camp. No. - - ~ ~
OF A., meets every Friday Might cegnN
Hull and Tenth streets. South HlcAcg
mond. An members Of tho 0r4ee ME4
invited TO attend the nestins1 - eM9
camp. IN AZ
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

washfn9t0a cnnnR IN. nj ntogl
the second and fourth Monday nigh11
Of each month In ..Juniorss HAIL. EN3r
ton. Walter Rock. e3o-A psnnv
street, n the SECRETARY. M
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Manchester chapter. No s.. meets
A. masonic hail, South Richmond, on
the fourth Tuesday at : o'cieck r. M
Mrs. Mary Bates is worthy ma
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Areuse chapter. No. ~. meets m
Masonic temple TIT ID Twenty-ni.n
erect the third Monday in each montn
1t q O'Clock p. NJ. Miss Elsie
vnrf II worthy matron-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Nffxpah chapter, No. p. meets IN
Masonic temple. 1os West Broad street
on the third Tuesday In each mon.n =.
/ o'clock r. M. Mrs. Mary Malonee
Il worthy matron.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

,,eid n regular session last Tuesday
night at. Masonic temple. ee Ness
sHroafs street, which was a pieasan !.
1 ntcasinn. The attendance WAS nor
large, but there were quite mum
Aer al visitors and The degree WAS con-
ferred upon two candidates. Much m
terest was manifested and the even
fnr was enjoyed by all present.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-19

Manchester lodge. No. ~. meets IN
Masonic hall, South Richmond, on the
third Monday In each month. Jonn
~ Robertson. secretary.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-24
SOLDIERS HUNT
AGENT HOSTAGE
Carranza Orders Mexico
Combed for Kidnapped
American.

Carranza has ordered Mexico combed
for William o. jenkins. the American
consular agent who was robbed and
abducted from his factory at Puebla,
Mexico. on October 49,
Yesterdays advices from the state
Department report that Federal
force which was sent to Puebla in re-
sponse to the representations of the
American Embassy following the alb
duction have thrown a Gordon around
the Jenkins factory and have arrest
ed five employees who are believed to
be implicated in the crime Twenty
police agents have been assigned to
Puebla from Mexico City and ten spe-
cial military police were also sent
from the garrison at Mexico City with
orders to cooperate with the local
authorities at Puebla.
President Carranza is now at Quere-
taro. According to the dispatches to
the State Department he was advised
of the Jenkins abduction there and i'm
mediately issued orders to the author
tiles to make every effort to locate
him and CAPTURE his kidnappers.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-24
Open SESSION
TO END STRIKE
DANCER URGED
Miners and Owners Discuss
Idea and Will Make De-
cision Today.
SITUATION Is TENSE
Neither Side Will Give In
Say Leaders-Wilson
Remains Hopeful.

After failing to reach an agree
ment. representatives of the miners
and operators adjourned last even
ing to consider overnight a new
proposition made by Secretary of
Labor Wilson to forestall the coal
strike which has been called to be-
gin November 1.
Secretary Wilson's proposal is
that the industrial antagonists go
into a free conference on matters
in dispute. He said last night:
The representatives of the op-
orators and the miners are now
considering a proposition suggested
by me to go into conference with
out reservations. having in mind
the interests of their respective
groups. The miners are willing to
do that. The operators are willing
II the strike order be withdrawn"
Both sides Obdurate.
The statement of President John
!. Lewis. of the United Mine Work.
ers. after the days session. was:
The strike order stands" That of
Thomas T. Brewster. chairman of
the coal operators representatives.
was: We stand exactly where we
stood at the beginning of the con-
ference"
Secretary Wilson'S summary of the
days work was conservative. but
hopeful. He said:
The situation visibly eased up to-
day. What is needed is a free
conference between the operators and
the miners; one into which they will
20 with minds free from suspicion
and without thought of past ex-
periences. The situation is enccrrr-
again. but it may be false hope.
No Telling what VIII Happen.
There is no telling what will hap
pen over night. but it seems certain
that the miners will refuse to with
draw the strike order. which the op-
orators say must be Withdraw be-
fore any conference is held.
A meeting will be held today be-
tween President Lewis. of the Mine
Workers. and the presidents of the
four railroad brotherhoods. This will
be to discuss plans for an alliance
for cooperative action in bringing
about the naturalization of the coal
mines and the railroads.