Evening star., 1922-08-19
D. c. MAS0NS READY
TO GREET CUbANS
Distinguished Delegation Due
Tomorrow to Unveil
Iniguez Tablet.

Grand Master Coombs of the Grand
Lodge of Masons of the District mas
asked the members of the Grahd
Lodge to meet him at Masonic rem
pie tomorrow morning at '.to
O'Clock, instead of 10:45. as previous
ly arranged, to take part IN the re
ception at Union station of the dls-
tinguished delegation of Cuban Ma
sons. who are coming to washington
to take part in the unVelllns OF
Calixto Garcia Iniguez. the Cuban
patriot, at the Hotel Raleigh Tues
day morning.
The tablet is of Isle of Pine marble
and bronze from a melted cannon
used by Gen. Garcia during the Su-
ban revolution. 1t is fifty 1ncnes
high and thfrty-eight inches wide.
Letters of the inscription, of 22-carat
gold, read:
"Dulce ct decorum est pro patria
mort.
eral of the Ejercito Libertador de
Cuba and master Mason.
"Died in this building December -,
1898.
HE was devoted to honor and his
country.
patria.
.Masons of Cuba consecrate this
tablet to his memory and intrust 1t
to the care of their brothers OF the
United States.
Los Masones de Cuba lie consagran
este recuerdo que dejan e la guarda
de sus hermanos de EStados Unidos.
1922"
In the lower corner are the Masonic
emblems-the square and compass
the plumb line and the level.
other Facts About Tablet.
The marble tablet was made under
the direction of DR.. Nicolas Perez
Rayentos, director Of the Normal
School of Havana. Cuba, and senor
Fernando Molina, an engineer of
Havana.
The medallion is the work OF a
Young Cuban sculptor, eighteen years
of age, Manuel Garzon Molina,
nephew of Senor Fernando Molina,
who represents the family OF the late
Gen. Garcia on this occasion Gen.
Garcia,s relatives include two maiden
sisters. too feeble to travel; three
sons, Gen. Carlos Garcia, Cuban min
lister to London; Mario Garcia and
Calixto Garcia, the latter member
of the Cuban congress; ana one
daughter, Sonora Wistmark-none of
whom was able to come for the un-
The tablet. which is placed at the
corner at the 18th street side of
Pennsylvania avenue, VIII be un,
..
Master C. c. Coombs of the Grand
Lodge of the District. The unveil
ing will take place Tuesday morn
ing at 10 o'clock at the Hotel Raleigh.
The Grand Lodge of the District
and other prominent Masons of
washington will be In attendance.
Members OF Delegation.
The delegation of Cuban Masons
is coming here to present the tablet
and to be present at the unveiling
They include the following:
Felix ". Prevail, grand secretary OF
the Grand Lodge of Cuba; Col. Jose
Gonzales Valdez. regular CUBAN
army, grand master OF ceremonies
CaIle. grand lecturer of the Grand
Lodge. and master of San Andres
I.odse: Fernando Suirez, master OF
Perseverance Lodge; Adelo Perez.
master Guvented and Progreso
Lodge. Antonio Porrua. master unisn
master Monte Libano Lodge; Jose
Rodriguez Pena, master Perseverance,
1.odoe: Amado Perez Cubas, master
Verdad de Matanzas Lodge; Juan
Casellas past master de PerseSeran-
cia Lodge, wife and daughters; Vim
cente Gonzales, past master Union
Latina Lodge; Abelardo Santana. past
master Asilo de Ia Virtud Lodge;
E'ernando Molina, Union Latina
Lodge: DR.. Heliodoro Gil and wife,
member of Union Latina Lodge, also
a member of the Cuban congress; DIR.
Miguel Estrada of Isabelina de Sagua
Lodge, and wife; Jacobo Sanchez,
Hiios de la Patria Lodge; joaquin
Rriezuela. Cardenas sodge: camilo
Maynulet, Juventued y Progreso
Lodge: Roberto Smith, senior war
den Juventued Progreso Lodge;
Esteban Rodriguez Castel, Juven-
tued Progreso Lodge; Juan
Suarez Coronado, Amor FraternaI
LODGE; Ramon Carreras, Antonio
Maceo Lodge: Ramon Alvarez.
Jose Ignacio Galino, Eusebio Dom
inguez and Mariana Alzuria. Per-
serverancia Lodge; Miss Clemencia
Cruz, Evencio Rodriguez and Lorenzo
Martinez, Minerva Lodge: Eduardo
Mederos, Luz de Ariguanabo Lodge;
Guillermo Sewers, Hijos de fe Ma
sonica Lodge, senior warden; Jose
Badosa, Cisneros de Punta Bravo
Lodge: Ricardo N. Farres, Soles de
Marti Lodge; Manuel Soils, Libertad
de Matanzas Lodge: Juan B. Pfsonero,
Hijos de Perserverentes Lodge; Diego
Dramas, master Of ceremonies, Per-
severancia de Cardenas Lodge; Miss
Maria Obdulia Junco. niece Of DR.. Gil;
Master Raymond Casellas, son Of Juan