The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-06-19
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| certain statements as to complete
ness in the defence as printed, criti-
sizing the same as being deceptive
/ IN as much as it. fell short in some
respects of the facts stated In cer-
Ta,n correspondence, To give Elective
Weiis transformed the Grand Lodge
INTO a Kind of symposium and read
d dTISm the correspondence. showing the
sued hw s,r IN the printed circular is
Sueu ny Sir Rodgers and that of the
lacts themselves as he urged. The
suspension and the adit of the office
containing a the books of Sir Rodgers
IG IN which 6t c0 sT in this
aahvoWed IN his written defense. Two
thirds of the delegates at ali times
support r1tpO the course of the admins
po ai anf 70 mere aSGet was of little OPP
that the followers Of Sir RodeeTs
might favor at any time.
Third Day observation-disclosures
The Grand Lodge adjourned after n
brief session. But before adjourninP'
me Grand Chancellor was the re-
n niplent OF handsome bouquet
Girch having lost his sight, was pre-
scented with donation by the Grand
Lodge of $4,000
rms session was devoted to the
report OF the committee on resolutions
To Investigate the Cost Of Buildipr
Temple.
=, The resolution proposing to audit
Ihe account of building the Pythian
temple brought much discussion and
tthhe resolution to Investigate and audit
the cost or construction was adopted
by vote 1913 to 112.
Grand Chancellor of Oklahoma, was
again accorded the privilege of the
Iioor who addressed the Grand Lodge
at length. His address was full of
wholesome advice to the Grand lodge
at length. His address was full Of
advice to Grand Lodge
that will do doubt be value in the
motion of DIR. Hamilton the Grand |
Lodge donated the Grand Chancellor
of Oklahoma $4,000 as token of res |
pect and for the lecture.
Fourth Day-Morning Session.
Vice Grand Chancellor w. ]. Smith |
addressed the Grand Lodge |
at length as to the real duty Of |
knights and stressed the Importance |
things that he who will not follow
can never be a leader.
The fourth day was similar to the |
third day which seemed to be hol-
beating time as the bulk of the work |
Of the Grand Lodge had been ac-
complished. The report of the Gus
LOulan. Crand Attorney A. 5. Wells, |
which showed the receipts to be |
b5.088.20 and the disbursement to be
s4,843.04, with a balance of S650.93.
Frnternnl Greetings.
The fraternal delegates from the
Grand Court filed into the auditorium
where the Knights were holding their
session, led by the Most Worthy Con-
;ellor Mrs. A d. Key and were ac-
corded seats on the rostrum. A pro-
gram of music and floral offering
made up the program, in which Pratt
rendered a solo with w. S. Willis at
he piano. Mrs Stone Breaker in
Mrs. Mcpherson who made
he fraternal address and presented
| bouquet to Past Grand Chancellor
Dr.. A. N. Prince and Past Grand X.
If r. and s.. NJ. NJ. Rodgers to which
zach responded. DR.. Prince reviewed
he labors and the progress along the
inc which had been accomplished
~ him during his administration.
peaking much feeling and lively ami
nation. Hon. M. M. Rodgers thanked
he Grand Court for the courtesy !
hown him in accepting the flowers |
Is token of respect shown him. 4
Uniform Competitive Drill-One Hun
dred Dollars.
On Friday evening three companies
uttered the competitive drill for 500,
)rorated as follows: First prize $780,
10 went to the Corsicana Company;
econd prize went to the Pride of the
Vest a Dallas company $500; the
bird prize, $500 went to the Orien-
al Company also of Dallas.
Denison was chosen for the next