The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-02
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day that every effort is being made
TO prevent profiteering in the sale or
grandatand seats. He called on all
persons who know Of q sale or or
an attempted sale of a ticket at
more than the authorized price OF So
and SIS, stamped on the ticket. to re.
Dort to the executive secretary OF
The Shrine COMMITTEES, Main 71S7, or
Main 6723, as soon as possible.
The convention tide Is beginning
10 rise today
The first Of more than zoo spe-
eial trains will arrive during the
afternoon and tonight.
The first big delegation will ar
rive at 8:45 o'clock tonight, when
q special train of twelve cars, d.
vided into two sections, arrives at
Union Station with a party of sew
eral hundred Snriners from Nile
Temple, Seattle, Wash, and men,
6cr8 Of their families and friends.
The members of the Nile Temple
win Be Quartered in the New Eb-
bitt and Brighton hotels.
Record For Travel.
Nile Temple holds the record az
the most travelled temple in the
Shrine, having attended all the SEES.
@ions in recent years. Members Of
the temple last year accompanied
the newly elevated Imperial Poten.
tate on a tour OF the Far East,
IN which IIlugtrious Potentate
Leonard p. Steuart, OF Almas
Temple, also took part.
Nile Temple viii be followed by
Zorah Temple, Terre Haute, Ind,
which vii arrive at the Pennsylvania
avenue yards at 1913 o'clock to-
night. Zorah Is sending a patrol OF
thirty-five men and q hand of
forty-five pieces in addition to its
divat, representatives, and mem
bers of the temple who are not in
cluded in the official party, to-
gether with the wives and families
Of members. Zorah Temple. will
live in its Pullman cars, will have
headquarters with Hadi Temple, of
Evansville. Ind. in Room asa
House Office Building
Al Menah Temple, Of Nashville,
Tenn, with party Of several hun
dred delegates, viii arrive on track
D, New. York avenue yards, at 11:15
O'clock tonight. Al Menah ID send
ing a patrol of thirty-eight, a band
OF forty, and other uniformed bodies
totaling twenty. four men, In addition
To the divan, representatives and
nobility.
Many Arrive Tomorrow.
Th1rty-eight official parties, in
twentysthree special trains, are
tomorrow. Among the first arrivals
win be the imperial potentate, James
Sutton McCandiess, Of Aloha Tenn
pie, Honolulu. Hawaii, members Of
his pE rty, and his two escorting tenn
pies, Aloha, Of Honolulu, and Islam,
Of San Francisco.
The first arrival tomorrow will be
Sahara Temple, Of Pine Bluff, Ark,
which Is to arrive at the New York
avenue yard at $50 a. m. A large
patrol and hand will be included in
the official party. Isis Temple, Sa-
lima, Kans.. will arrive at a. m.
Osman Temple, St. Paul, Mimi, will
reach the New York avenue yard at
9:30 a. m.
Two temples will arrive at s o'clock
tomorrow morning, Jerusalem, Of
New Orleans, at the New York av-
enue yard, and saladin. Of Grand
Rapids, Mich.,-at Union Station.
which boasts the biggest drum and
the biggest horn in the world. It
81 also sending several camels.
The real glitter and clangor Of
the convention will begin at $50
o'clock tomorrow morning, with the
arrival Of the Imperial Potentate at
Union station. Every member Of
Almas Temple has been ordered to
appear at the station at o'clock
tomorrow morning in full regalia
and all visiting Shriners then in
town are invited to take part in
the welcome to the Imperial Poten.
tate.
The big white automobile, bear
ing the crest Of the Imperial Po-
tentate, will carry him from the
station to the New willard, escort
ed by the AlmaS patrol, band, and
other uniformed bodies. The Islam
Temple cars will then be shunted
TO the New York avenue yards and
the Aloha cars to the lexington
and Florida avenue yards.
Special Trains Sunday.
Among the other temples due on
tomorrow's special trains are Tan
Rier, Of Omaha, Neb., Union Station,
$50 a. m. Ia Ga Zig, Des Moines,
Iowa, New York avenue yard, 10
q. M; Nemesis, Parkersburg, w.
Va. 1890 a. M; Zurah, Minneapolis,
Mimi, 1890 a. m; Bedouin, Mus
kogee, Okla, 1:05 p. M; Moolah,
St. Louis, Mo-, 2:56 p. M; Orak,
Hammond, Ind, $3.50 p. M; Hadi,
Evansville, Ind. $3.50 p. m;
Mizpah, Fort Wayne, Pa, AIS
.. M; Murat, Indianapolis, 4:SO
D. M; Karen, Waco, Tex, at
Shrine Park, Alexander, $40 p. M;
Zenofia, Toledo, Ohio, p. M; FL
Rad, Sioux Falls, s. D., 1880 p. m;
Mt. Sinai, Montpelier, VT, TAO p. m.
Yalduz, Aberdeen. s. D., 1880 p. ma,
and Palestine. Providence, r. l.
Information as to the time and
exact place OF arrival of any
temple or Shrine club coming by
railroad can be secured at the
Shrine headquarters, Homer build
ing, transportation committee bull
letin board, or by calling the
Shrine telephone exchange and
asking for the transportation com
mittee.
The last grandstand seat along
the Avenue has been sold, it was
announced today by Thomas e
Ogram. chairman Of the grand
stand seats committee. Unless ad
dittonal stands can be erected
which IL regarded as extremely
unlikely, no additional seats will