Evening journal., 1921-03-08
j. 5. SENATOR
With WORKMEN
CONTINUED from page one)


b. Tucker OF Wheeling. W. Va. grand
master workman OF West Virginia:
r. y. Hohmann. OF Johnstown. Pa.
former member OF the Pennsylvania
Legislature and Past Supreme Grand
Master Workman; and William ~
Dawson. or Palmyra. n. J.. Past
Master Workman OF Quaker City
Lodge. Philadelphia.
Committees appointed by Grand
Master Workman Kane 10 act dur
ing the session consist OF:
Committee on Dlstrihution-Clif-
ford Mccall. Wilmington Lodge. No.
]. George C.. Stewart. Industry
Lodge No. 2; Leonard Keiss. Liberty
Lodge. No. 10
Committee on Credentials Will
liam B. Farren, Wilmington Lodge
No. I: James Cheney. Columbia
Lodge. No. 81; George Walters.
Christiana Lodge. No. 80.
Committee on Good OF the order
John s. Collins. Diamond Lodge.
No. 9; James r. Kilber. Allegheny
Lodge. No. "a.
Journal Clerk-Edwin c. Clark.
/ Wilmington Lodge. No. /.
The election OF officers FOR the
ensuing term will take place this ar
| ternoon.
Edward F. Kane. Grand Master
I Workman. In his annual report said
the financial condition Of the order
FAR exceeded anything in it's history
although he lamented the small
membership. In order 90 stimulate
interest In a membership drive, he
urged that each member act as a
committee on membership.
Continuing. the report states; "in
order 10 stimulate the spirit OF ac-
tivity. I make this offer For each
member you bring into your lodge
We will give you cash premium Of
SO for each thousand dollars your
candidate will take upon this basis
81 upon cash thousand TO be paid you
when he Is initiated. s. when he has
made his fifth payment For a $500
member, the premium will be 50.
paid as follows 81 when ne Is in
itiated. 50 when he has made his
third payment. In each and every
instance the candidate must pay 81
TO you when he has signed the appli-
cation card as an entrance Zee. this
fee and the card to be returned by
you TO the recorder Of your lodge FOR
the benefit OF the general fund Of the
order. All other expenses incident "a
the initiation will be borne by the
Grand Lodge"
Mr.. Kane also said plans have
been made 10 issue the Delaware
Workman as a magazine In the neal
future. The paper. the report con
tinues, shows great improvement
under the editorship OF Harrie T
Price. a member of the order.
C.. b. Prettyman. Grand Recorder
reported 1908 members The repor
4 shows the following statement;
Death claims paid 1919. sSS.ls5.
40: transferred TO reserve fund
s $4,000: transferred 70 general fund
s4242.22; bills payable and interest
e 509O9O: repaid loans TO guarant
d fund. $500. death claims paid 1896
10 s1O3.364.73; transferred 20 reserv
q fund. S10.5OO: transferred TO genera
IS fund. s419A71. Total. S225.O57.9l
Balance January I. 1921. seo41.
r The reserve fund investment
J. the report shows as follows:
rs Loaned members under variou
.- options. S21O.233.99: accrued ihter
g est on same. S7579.35; certiicat
2. loans TO members. 90 per cent. re
- serve. s21.445.5O; bonds and mort
e cages. s196.57S; accrued interest o
d same. s3931.56; cash In bank. tt5O4
'- 9S: investments OF the guarant
10 fund. s75,35O: accrued interest o
same. s15O7; loaned to general funt
s25OO; cash in bank. tt40.43. TotA-
S521.070.S1.
The report also shows wilmingto
4 Lodge No. 1 the banner organiza
i ton. with a membership OF se5. In
dustry Lodge No. 2 Is second. with
membership OF 11b