The Washington times., 1922-11-02
SHR|NERS LIST
1O6 TEMPLES
FOR SESSIONS
All Records Broken in Reser-
vations Here Next June.
Seeking Camp Sites.

After blazing the path Tor thc
official Shrine caravan, which VIII
come across the continent to Wash
ington for the Imperial Council ses'
sion here June 4, Bernard s. Nc
Muhan, of Aahmcs Temple, Oakland,
Calf, manager of the National
Shrine Touring Club. is in Washing
ton today TO complete arrangements
for next spring.
Mr.. McMahan today opened local
t,dmonds building, 9ll Fifteenth
street northwest, in rooms donated
by the National Motorists Associa-
ton. These quarters will be main
tanned until the close of the session
next June.
Leaving Washington last May,
when he led the caravan from
Washington to the San Francisco
session, Mr.. McMahan has blaZcd
| 900 miles OF highway for the
Shriners, covering both the north.
ern and southern transcontinentai
routes.
Comes to Get Camp Site.
He is in conference today with
Or. J. 7. Prendergast, president OF
the Shrine Touring club and chair
man Of the Almas Temple automo-
bile committee.
One OF the main objects OF his
visit is to secure space in Rock
Creek Park as "A camp site for III"
Imperial caravan, and he will take
this matter up with Col. &. q. Shcr.
rill within the next few days
A number of the Shrine temples.
he reports, are planning 10 come
entirely by automobile, bringing
complete camping equipment with
them, so as 10 leave the local hous.
ing committee as free as possible
10 handle those who must come
By railroad or steamer.
Moslem Temple, OF Detroit, which
sent a delegation to Washington
recently 20 investigate the local
housing situation. has practically
made its arrangements for "A com.
plete Moslem caravan, he stated.
1t is confidently predicted that at
least l25 temples will he represented
by large delegations when the session
opens.
List Of Shrines Registered
The first official list Of the 105
Shrine temples which have so far
registered delegations for the Wash.
ington session next June was issued
today by Ellwood =. Morey, chair.
man of the Almas Temple hotels
and housing committees. Each of
the temples on this list will be rep.
resented by an official party Of 200
or more members. At least two Of
the temples. Lulu, OF Philadelphia
and Mecca. of New York, and possi
bly, third. Medinah. of Chicago.
will send official parties Of 5000
or more. Syracuse. y. Y, will send
500 to Washington.
Led by President Harding's temple,
Aladdin, Of Columbus. Ohio, the
| temples, in the order registered, are
| Aladdin Temple, Columbus, Ohio;
Za-Ga.Zig, Des Moines. Iowa;
Cyprus. Albany, N Y: Sudan. New
Bern, y. c.; Oriental, Troy, n. Y;
Hella, Dallas. Tex: Karen. Waco,
Tex; Algeria. Helena. Mont: Abou
Ben Adhem, Springfield. Mo-: Akdar,
| Tulsa. okla: Syria Pittsburgh, Pa
Nile. Seattle, Wash; Kalura. t3ing-
hamton, y. Y; Moolah. st. Louis.
Mo: Mohammed. Peoria, III; Ansar,
Springfield. H.: Crescent, Trenton,
y. j.; KAHN, Roanoke, Va: Alec,
Savannah, Ga: Pyramid, Bridgeport,
Conn; Mahi. Miami, Fla. Elf
Khurafeh. Saginaw. Mich; Zamora,
birmingham, Ala. Omar. Charleston,
s. c.; Arabia. Houston. Tex: Salaam,
Newark n. j.; Alcazar. Mont gomery,
Ia; Isis, Salina, Kans.; Benz Kedem,
Charleston, w. Va; Damascus.
Rochester. n. Y; Melha, Springfield,
Massachusetts; Maskat, Wichitr
Falls, Texas; Al RAIDER. Portland,
Oregon: Ben Hur, Austin Texas; (;
El kahir, Cedar Rapids. Iowa.
Moslah Temple, Fort Worth, Tex;
kora, Lewiston, Me-; Mizpah, Fort
Wayne, Ind; Mecca, New York,
n. Y: Khiva, Amarillo. Tex; Je.
rusalem. New Orleans, La; Sphinx,
Hartford, Conn; AL Koran, Cleveland.
Ohio; Osiris, Wheeling, w. Va: Os.
man, st. Paul, MINI; Saladin. Grand
Rapids, Mich; Ararat, Kansas City,
Mo-; Tangier, Omaha, Neb.: Pales.
tine, Providence. r. l.; Betash, Con-
cord. n. H.; Alzafar. San Antonio.
Tex; kismet, Brooklyn, n. Y: Aloha,
Honolulu. II. L.; Kerak. Reno. New;
Bedouin, Muskogee, Okla: AL Shah,
Macon, Ga: Lu Lu, Philadelphia, Pa;
| faarab, Atlanta, Ca: kaaba, Daven-
port. Iowa; AL Amin. Little Rock,
Ark; Orak. Hammond. Ind; Zorah,
| Terre Haute, Ind. Moslem, Detroit,
| Mich; Kerbela, Knoxville, Tenn;
Rajah. Reading, Pa; Acca. Richmond,
Va; Nemesis, Parkersburg. w. Va:
Ziyara, Utica, n. Y; KEN, Grand
Forks. n. d., and El Riad, Sioux
Falls, s. ID.
| Wahabi Temple, Jackson, Miss
Murat, indianapolis, Ind; Sahara
Pine Bluff, Ark; Al Chymia, Mem
phis. Tenn; Tigris. Syracuse, N. Y.
kalif. Sheridan, Wyo.; Aahmes, Oak
land, Calf; Oasis. Charlotte, n. C..
1smailia. Buffalo, N. Y: Syrian, Gin,
cinnati, Ohio; Wa, Regina
Sask.; 1rem. Wilkes. Barre, Pa: Ia
lam. San Francisco, Calf: El Jebel
Denver. Colo; Morocco. Jacksonville
Fla; Egypt, Tampa, F,a.; Medlnah
Chicago, ILL.,; Abba. Mobile, Ala: Ze
nobia, Toledo, Ohio; Anah, Bangor
Me-; Al Kaly, Pueblo. Colo; Zen,
Zpn, Erie, Pa, Antioch DAYTON