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Evening star., 1923-06-08
DRUM MAJOR OF OSMAN
IS WIZARD WITH BATON

Washingtonians should recognize
osman Temple Of st. Paul, Mimi.
when her units appear in formation,
because at the head of the drum and
bugIe corps Is a fellow in a white
and gold uniform who whiris q silver
baton as though the thing had been
incarnated with life and knew Just
what was expected OF It. Noble Eddie
Kramer, the drum major. expects to
have all the young boys in Washing
ton breaking windowpanes after he
leaves and after they have begun
trying to do his stuff. Eddie Kramer
Is the wizard Of all the baton beavers
In the Shrine musical gangs, his
comrades claim. He jugg1es that
stick in silver sheen around his
body, passes 1t under his knees, tosses
IT high In the air--and never let's It
hit the ground. The Osman drum
major. 10 a. standard attraction at the
peeeaaonssofath Council. :,
Evening star., 1923-06-08

calIy a certainty. having been totaled
from last minute accounts from the
temples throughout the United States
As TO the number of visitors besides
the mobiles themselves, it is only pos
sible to reckon on proportions to
previous conventions. Generally the
visitors outnumber the Shriners by
ration of three and half TO one.
Reckoning this way. which was true
at the convention in San Francisco
last year. the sum total here is ap-
proximately $4,000. a new mark set
in the registration OF any previous
throng of visitors in this country.
The police figures for the conven-
Evening star., 1923-06-08

tion at Frisco last June gave $1,000
Shriners. $4,000 members of families.
and 250.0 900 outside visitors bringing
the entire total to $4,000.
Portland, Ore. the scene of the ses-
sion of the Imperial Council in 1921
had some $4,000 mobiles. and a sum
total of 100000. The figures have
increased at this proportion for the
pc st ten years. Twenty-three years
ago the Imperial Council met here.
The order at that date numbered
about 10000 all told. OF which num-
ber 7eabput 5000 came to- this city.
From that time on Shrinedom has
made notable advances in its MEM
bership. and today has 155 temples.
withEa combined membership of over
500 900.
Evening star., 1923-06-08

fear that the efficiency of his depart
ment might be too greatly reduced by
preventing downtown apparatus from
crossing the Avenue. Accordingly, he
engines In the business section respond
to alarms on their regular running
schedule.
The police department designated ten
north and south streets as emergency
traffic lanes, at which policemen VIII be
apparatus in crossing the Avenue. The
chief at the same time cautioned his
men to proceed cautiously through the
crowds. ~
Two Acting Chiefs.
Two temporary acting. battalion
chiefs have been appointed to com
mand that section of the department
assigned to southeast and southwest
Sullivan and Thomas Buckley and
will have headquarters in No 3
truck house. 14th street and Ohio
avenue.
An extra truck company also has
been put into service and quartered
at No. % engine house. G. street, be-
tween 2Ist and 22nd streets.
There are just two things the fire
chief wants the public to do and his
men will stand ready to do the rest:
First. take every precaution to- pre-
vent the outbreak of fire: second. give
the fire engines right of way the
moment you hear the piercing Shrek
of the sirens.
The chief has cautioned his drivers
TO respond carefully to alarms of
fire while the streets are clogeed
with visitors, but both he and Com
missioner Oyster feel that the mo-
torist and the pedestrian should real
ize that when the fire trucks move
somebody's property is being destroy
ed by flames and that every minute
counts.
Evening star., 1923-06-08
e. NINA TEMPLE BRINGS
A GIGANTIC BASS DRUM

The biggest noise in captivity"
will be brought by the. mobiles from
Galveston, Tex. A drum Of mammoth
proportions has been built especially
for the band Of El Nina Temple and
upon its four-wheeled truck will be
one of the attractions wherever the
band appears. 1t is we'll over seven
feet in diameter and the noise 1t
makes put Its in the boiler shop class.
Another musical innovation. the
'Elminaphone," will bring Joy to the
blase ones who tire of the sameness
of brass brand rendittons.
I'm Dear Old Galveston" a song
written by DR.. w. b. Fletcher, mem
ber Of Ell Nina Band, with music by
Billy Heiss, will be distributed as
souvenirs to those coming In contact
with the delegation from Galveston.
This selection proved very popular
last year in San Francisco and In
various cities visited by Ell Mina's
big delegation.
Evening star., 1923-06-08

that June s. and will see more
than 10000 wearers of the red fez.
With this number OF mobiles alone
are many of their wives and families.
who swell the total of those primarily
10000.
Now. besides this vast aggregation
of those connected with Shrinedom
are the thousands of visitors who
have come to the city to see the
event itself and those desirous of
seeing the national capital who have
taken advantage OF the low railroad
fares.
The foregoing figures are practi-
Evening star., 1923-06-08
FAMOUS S0L0IST HERE
WITH ORIENTAL TEMPLE

Oriental Temple Of. Troy. y. z.
Band has as its soloist here Ruth
Lloyd Kinney, contraito, who was for
three seasons soloist with John
Philip Sousa's Band at Willow Grove
Park. Philadelphia; two seasons with
Conway's Band at the Million Dollar
Pier, Atlantic City; one season with
Leman's Orchestra. Atlantic City. and
the only soloist at the John Wanna
maker memorial service. Philadelphia
Evening star., 1923-06-08
ALMAS MOBILES HELPED
INSTALL NORFOLK BODY

When eKhedive Temple of Nor
folk 5svas, founded in 1909 the nobility
gathered in the armory and Past
Illustrious Imperial Potentate Harri-
son DinBman. Almas Temple, Wash
ingten, -jeurneyed to Norfolk for the
purpose -of installing the temple.
With the potentate came Past Po-
tentate William F. GUIDE of Almas
Temple. a wise and good sheik. who
was then imperial marshal of the
faith. Sheik GUIDE assisted at the in
sCallation of the new temple.
Evening star., 1923-06-08
Drinking CameI's Milk.

Drinking Camefs Milk.
"Of course you will realize that my
initial purpose is to train the
'Novices' and they must not only
emerge from the inner Shrine skilled
riders of the camel but they must
have perfected themselves in the
gentle art of drinking camel's milk
This beverage is not taken or con-
other liquid. You have TO know how
TO drink it. and there is no other
way that you can learn except by
becoming a Shriner.
Come closer a minute because I
that may help those struggling for
light It is an admonition, yea, a
warning not to wear the emblem
upside down. because If you do there
is but one thing that can happen to
it In the right way. Do not lose sight
Of this--it is extremely important"
At this point the goat half closed his
eyes, slowly nodded his gray and griz-
zled head. forward and backward
came his horns. horns that had seen
lifted there was reminiscent look
in his eyes. a look that betokened
memories of nights of happiness, and
than he said: "Ah. the beauties of the
that had the power of description of
VIII Shakespeare that l could put
on paper the marvellous, stupendous,
exotic. inspiring sights that one sees
in the harem. but of this phase. enough
Noble Warren Smiles.
You ask if from time to time we
have had any men in our midst who
occupy high positions in the affairs
of the world. Yes will answer: for
instance, there is Noble Warren
better known to the public as Warren
Gamaliel, quite often spoken of in the
press as the chief executive of the
United States, President OF the United
States, member of the Aladdin Tenn
ple--location. Columbus. Ohio. re-
member quite distinctly one evening
when he participated. he saw me
Evening star., 1923-06-08

thereafter become entitled to or pos
sessed of.
At the close of the year 1922 the
membership of the home consisted d
of forty-five adults and fourteen chill
dren. Since then there have been
some deaths and some admissions.
The home has three fixed sources
of income, namely. rs cents per cap
ita per year from the Masonic lodges
and Eastern Star chapters. IS for
each initiation in the lodges and the
interest from inve stments of the
money in the endowment fund.
Evening star., 1923-06-08

Jurisdiction Of Thomas ]. Houston.
present imperial inner guard.
Before coming to Washington. this
temple entertained the nobility who
passed through Chicago on their way
to Washington. The temple served
three meals day and had a fleet Of
100 automobiles meeting. all trains.
and the mobiles and their ladies were
escorted about the city.
Evening star., 1923-06-08

When word came from Chicago
that the Wild Arabs from Medinah
Temple would descend upon the city
Of Washington 1000 strong it may
have created fear in the minds of
the tiniid ones, but 1t brought Joy
to the hearts of those In charge,
because 1t meant that this famous
Evening star., 1923-06-08

Illustrious Potentate James Todd,
who Is in personal command, brought
with him a brass band Of, 200 pieces,
an oriental band of $50 pieces, bat
talon of five. companies, and, as IL
this were not enough, there are, 200.
chanters. The. patrols are under the
direction of Maj. Frank c. Roundy.
past imperial potentate, while the
headquarters delegation 10 under the
Evening star., 1923-06-08

attractive uniforms worn by the
mobiles of Medinah Temple.
Medinah Is the largest Shrine in
the world. It's membership rolls to-
tai over 21,000. Last year. when
this aggregation went to San Fran
CISCO. IL occupied :, five special
trains OF ten sleeping cars each.
This year Medinah has increased Ats
number. .G :
Evening star., 1923-06-08
Number of Shriners
and Sightseers Here
Breaks All Records

Weshington's gathering OF mobiles
of the Mystic Shrine alone exceeds by
nearly fifty thousand those attending
any previous session of the imperi
council 1t is expected by the officials
of the Almas 1928 Shrine Committee
Evening star., 1923-06-08

for you to know that one OF the
seekers after knowledge had two
doctors when he went in, but he had
four when he came out. II was not
that the donkeys' threw him, but II
was rather due to his extreme zeal
and his eagernesS to master the mys-
teres of the land where the hot
sands abound. and at this point let
me emphasize and impress upon you
that these sands should be. spelled
In capitals. for they are really and truly
hot. Confidentiai1y and as a. brother.
as one who has gone through many
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-29
TWO GIRLs' TEAMS TO
 PLAY BASKETBALL

The basket ball game tonight at |8:30 o'clock between the High School Girls and Ladies Town teams is the first game of series between these teams for the championship. The first team winning four games will win the series, and each player on the winning team will receive one of the miniature basket ball trophies, now on display at Bloedhorn's jewelry store. The play CTS entered by the teams are:
 High School-Louise Tibbs, Gene vieve Dyson, Helen Downing, Edith Smith, Ruth Holdiman, Lydia Waln, and Helen Pratt.
 Ladies-Mrs. Muller, Mrs. Nafstead, Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. Nicolet, Mrs. F. c. Howard, Mrs. Stevenson and Miss Summers
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-29
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 N.tf.x'tepe,z2I7g$ ->.---.------,..s-L

The launch Pioneer is scheduled to leave Katalla for Cordova tomorrow.
 Detective Chad Ballard, of Seattle is passenger aboard the Northwest. ern for Valdez. ..
 Chas. Cerney will move his barber shop to the store room next to Hub bert's Tailor Shop.
 A. Clinkenbeard returned today to Cordova after having spent some time in the States.
 Fred Schiller has opnend res taurant in Burkhart Way, rear of the Bank of Alaska.
 Chas. J. Goodall returned on to. days boat from business trip to Seattle and Portland.
 Robert Johnson, Martin Radav1n V. here on their way to Valdez.
 One of the cottages of the Chilkat Oil Company, at their plant near Katalla, was destroyed by fire yes- terday.
 Mrs. o. E. Jones, who has spent some time in the States, returned home today to join her husband at Mile 89.
 United States Deputy Marshal Jack Reynolds brought three prisoners down from Mccarthy for the Valdez term of court.
 Former U. $. Marshal Frank Bren- neman is a passenger on the North western for Valdez. where he has been subpoenaed as witness.
 John E. Barrett, E. l.. H. Marshall, Mrs. M. H. Roberts and Archie Poulin, o1 MCCdTtu5, "eIe dtIlFdiS oh tou"J train for the Valdez term of court.
 c. M Woods, of Sourdough Road house, on the Chftina trail, is in town and will leave on the next boat for the states on short vacation. Jules B. Dahlager returned to Cor. dova today after having spent couple of months on ME Pacific
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-29

Coast, to resume his old position ds foreman of the Daily Times office.
 Frank Shipp, who is in charge ot the Alaska Road Commission work in the Chitina district, came to town on today's train to meet Colonel Got walls.
 United States Commissioner w. D. Coppernoll and Attorney J. H. Mur- ray, of Mccarthy, arrived in town this afternoon, en route to Valdez to at. tend district court.
 The Model Cafe closed at midnight in order to remodel and renovate the restaurant, and when it again re- opens for business will occupy the entire ground floor of the building and be fitted up as one of the finest and most attractive eating houses in Alaska. ,.
 George Forrest, of Juneau, Dis trict Deputy for Alaska of the Ben evolent Protective Order of Elks, who has been on fraternal visit to the Westward, will arrive in Cordova on the Admiral Watson, and the local Bills Club will give a smoker in his honor at Pioneer Hall tomorrow night. All Elks are cordially invited to attend.
 Major John c. GotWals was in town during the few hours the Northwest ern was in port. En route to Sew ard and Fairbanks. The Alaska Road Commission officer is making a short trip on Alaska road business. Major Gotwals is optimistic of road build ing operations during the coming year, especially in view of the Presi- dential recommendation for a supple mentary appropriation of $600,0OO to the fund allotted for Alaska roads in the Army appropriation bill. Ma terials for the construction of the Nizina bridge are being shipped in at the present time, and work on the bridge will begin in the early spring. On his return from the h. terior Major Gotwals will make a trip up the valley. ....
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-29
FEDERAL SUPERVISION
 OF ALL OIL INDUSTRIES

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29--Federal supervision of al loil industries of the United States may be recon mended to Congress by the special committee of investigation which is now probing the cost of gasoline to the public, 't,",ytt., ,."..,... ,,n1
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-29
WEATHER REPORT
ANOTHER SHRINE CIRCUS

CINCINNATI, Jan. 29. - Another great Shrine circus is to be held here this winter, to formally open on Feb ruary 26.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-29
AMERICAN INDIANS
 NOW INCREASING

ATLANTIC CITY, Jan. 29 - The American Indians as race are not dying, as so many people think. On the contrary, they show this year a slight numerical increase as com pared to 12 months ago, according to Dr. E. E. Higley, of Chicago. superintendent of the work among Indians of the Board of Home Mis- sions of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
 Dr. Higley disclosed this condition in an address at the annual meeting in this city of the Home Mission Council of the church. The Indian census year ago showed 34o.sSS Indians; now they number 34o,917.
 Music may be sweet. but not so -.... o, +ho ,fI,Doo that fails Oypr
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-29
A COSTLY INTERPOLATION

Asks $100,000 Heart Balm"-head- line. This heart balm seems to be quite an expensive ointment.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-29

Coast, to resume his old position as foreman of the Daily Times office.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-29

Music may be sweet, but not so sweet as the silence that falls over a, country after political election.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-29

Frank Shipp, who is in charge ot the Alaska Road Commission work in the Chitina district, came to town on today's train to meet Colonel Got walls.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-29

The launch Pioneer is scheduled to leave Katalla for Cordova tomorrow.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-29

Detective Chad Ballard, of Seattle, is a passenger aboard the Northwest ern for Valdez.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-29

Chas. Cerney will move his barber shop to the store room next to Hub- bert's Tailor Shop.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-29

United States Commissioner w. D Coppernoll and Attorney J. H. Mur ray, of Mccarthy, arrived in town this afternoon, en route to Valdez to at tend district court.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-17

1920, 1921 and 1922, in the office Of
the County Recorder of Custer Coun
ty, Idaho, in order to hold said min
ing claim under the provisions of Sec.
1924 Revised Stat. of the United
States, and amendments thereto, be-
ing the amount required to hoold
the same for the years hereinbefore
mentioned. $4,000 in labor and i'm
provements being expended on each
s. on said claim, makir
said total sum $4,000, and S20.50 for
the publishing of this notice and re-
cording fees, for the years hereinbe-
fore mentioned, making a total of
s52O.5O.
And if within ninety days from the
service of this notice or within nine
ty days after this publication, you
fail or refuse to contribute your pro
portion of such expenditure as CO.
owner, your interest in said claim
will become the Pre- erty of the sub
nreto, under said section
1924, and amendments thereto.
Dated at Clayton, Idaho, this 18th
lay of September, 1923.
DAVID GEKELER, Co-oowner.
list pub Sept. IL las Dec. u, 1923.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-17
NOTICE OF APPLICATIONS FOR U.
S. PATENT NO. 027497.
MINERAL SURVEY NO. SOOS
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
OFFICE AT HALEY, IDAHO.

U. S. Land Office, Haley Idaho
Oct. 2, 1923. -
Notice is hereby given that in pur
suance of the Act of Congress, ap
proved May 10, 1872, G.. A.. ven
Brecht and John R. Love by John II
Padgham, their agent and attorney in
fact, whose postoffice address is
Salmon, Idaho, have made application
for a patent for 1400.10 linear feet
on the Montana Lode bearing gold
and silver, the same being three hun
dred sixteen feet N. 81 degrees 40
minutes East and one thousand eigh-
ty-four and one-tenth feet S. 81 de-
grees 40 minutes West, from the dis
covery point thereon, with surface
ground $3.50 feet in width, situate
in Yankee Fork Mining District, Gus
ter County, State of Idaho, and de-
scribed by the official plat and by the
field notes on file in the office of the
Register of HALEY Land District, Ida
no, as follows, viz:
Beginning at Corner No. 1, a pine
post feet long, inches square,
scribed 1-300S Montana, from which
U. S. Mineral Monument No. 3 Yam
loee Fork Mining District Bears N.
so degrees 81 minutes W.. 3S5 feet;
run thence S. 81 degrees 40 minutes
w. 1400.10 feet to Corner No. 2, a.
pine post A feet long. inches square
scribed 2-300S Montana; thence, S.
% degrees "a minutes E. 579.3 feet to
Corner No. 8, identical with location
corner, a pine post feet long 4 in
ches square scribed 3-3008 Montana;
thence N. SO degrees 81 minutes E.
140620 feet to Corner No. 4, identical
with location, pine post feet long,
4 inches square, scribed 4-300S Mon
tana; corner No. 4, Survey No. 1119
Yankee Fork Lode a pine post feet
long, inches diameter, partially
squared, marked 4-1119 bears N. / de-
gree 20 minutes w. 1878 feet; thence
n. 20 degrees "a minutes w. 552 feet |
to Corner No. 1, the place of begin
ming, containing an area of 1873 a.
cres.
The notice Of location of said claim |
S recorded in the office of the Coun- |
y Recorder of Custer County, Idaho, |
n BooL &c" of Quartz Claims at |
cages 500, 400, 401. The names of |
adjoining claims as shown by the |
ia! of survey are the Fraction" lode |
N the Northeast and the Yankee |
Fork" lode also on the Northeast.
MAY G. ANGEL, Register.
st pub. Oct 10, 1923. last Jan. 10, "a.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-17
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION OF
TINE APPOINTED FOR PROVING

" A4<A1s e -
IN the Probate Court of the County
Of Custer, Stau' of Idaho.
In the Matter OF The Estate of Milton
A. Brown, Deco sed.
Pursuant to an order of said Court,
made on the 18th. day If October,
1928, notice is hereby given that sat-
yrday the Ord day of November, 1923.
& two o'clock p. M. of said day, at
tie Court Room OF said Court, at the
Court House in the Village of Chal-
y. County Of Custer. Idaho. has been
appointed as the time and place for
proving the Will Of said Milton A.
Brown. deceased, and for hearing the
application Of Mrs. Daisy G. Brown,
@r the issuance to her of letters Tes-
t8mentary, when and where any per-
lpn interested may appear and con-
test the same.
Dated October 10TH, 1928
q JNO. JOB, Clerk.
let pub Oct II, last Oct. 81 1923
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-17
Women Are All the Same.

1t is funny thing, but while you
can divide men into men and artists,
women are all the same they're all
artists of a kind and women as well;
any woman is better than a mediocre
man, but no woman IS as good as a
clever man.-From Last Week." by
Nora d. Vines.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-17
Was Sure of Himself.

81 G. Wells has a genuine rival
among the surrey ''rivers of Mackinac
island. Passing ne of these gentry
with prospective custon r. we heard
him say: Madam. u ri, With me is
history in Itself. There won't be a
spot where won't have something to
say. Chicago Daily News.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-17
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

10 J. e. Barnes, his heirs, executors,
administrators or assigns:
:, You are hereby notified that /, the
1hdersigned, have expended $4,000 in
GhpK and improvements upon the
Camp Bird" lode mining claim as
6Dpears BY certificates and affidavits
y hhar fled for the years 1918, 1919,
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-17

to conform to an ordinance passed by
said Village Council.
In the matter of county attorney
1t was ordered that w w Adamson
having been appointed county attor
ney, that he be Empowered to act as
such upon filing his oath of office and
official bond with the county clerk.
No further business appearing at
this time it was ordered that the
Board adjourn, sine die.
ROBT CAMPBELL, Chairman
EMMETT. DONAHUE, Clerk.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-17
stray Bit of Wisdom.

He knew the precise psychological
moment when to say nothing
Wilde.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-17

Where Time Has No Value.
Among many African races, there
are no words TO indicate time Of day.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-17

At this time a petition from VIM.
Chivers and other tax payers of this
lection praying for location of pub
lie road on Challis creek was receiv-
ed, and after examination, the petit
ton was granted, and the road SUI
rorvisor ordered to supervise the
work
In the matter of the assessment
of the Oregon Short Line R. R. 1t
was ordered that the mileage of the
branch within the corporate
limits of the Village of Mackay be
reduced from 1.114 miles to 1877 miles