The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-29
THRU The DAzE
OF The KNIGHTS

MOT single case Of pocket pick
~ ius was reported to the police
in Seattle "Wednesday Remember
ing that there were nearly 100000
strangers in the city, Chief Sew
eryns considers this a record There
were few cases Of room proving,
but II anybody got his pockets
picked &c said nothing about H.
IT TOOK $50 men 10 make up the
L information and guide bureau for
the city this week. There were 10
captains. under A. Il. Jones. and
each captain had 10 assistants The
information booth in The olympic
Hotel is in charge OF j. G.. Hazlett.
JNoODLAwN band Of Chicago is
w not only the oldest Illinois band
attending the conclaye. but Il is one
Of the largest There are 81 pieces
in this band The manager Is Burton
Kelley and the director Is George ii.
Mitchell. They sgiIl put on the con.
cert at Volunteer park Wednesday
night.
IITILLIAM SCH W EIGERT, a
w knight from Augusta. Ca. is
getting hungry for watermelon, but
declares that nc never takes any
chances on a melon when away from
home. Not that think they would
10 me any physical harm. but l
don't want to lose any Of the high
respect ! have for watermelon" nc
says,
ssNIIGHT as well left my gun and
Nl handouts at home declares
Capt. p. J. smith, police officer OF
the Chicago. Milwaukee & ST. Paul
railway. who accompanied the
knights Templar train from Chicago.
Il knew I should not need any tools
for the knights, as l have gone out
with their trains before. But you
never can tell when some outside
trouble viii arise. and the Milwaukee
always sends along police force
UIHE Florida knights Templar were
l. ali dressed in spotIess white. In.
Guiding white shoes This Is not IN
honor Of Palm Beach, but IS the
regulations uniform Of the Florida
commandery.
There are 176 In the delegation.
under Grand Commander Harry
Brown. who is publisher Of the Lake
land Star-Telegram.
There are four past grand com
manders in the delegation - Judge
Fish. w. r. O'Neal, Or, II. o. Snow
and e. l.. wirth. The latter is presi-
dent Of the Florida Citrus associa.
ton.
VT d. CHANDLER, now resi-.
w. dent OF Seattle, was busy look
ing up Manila Knights "wednesday. II
was living in Manila when the first
commandery was organized there
he says. and was a charter mem.
no. n I do not find any Of the
I'D bunch attending this conclaye
shall at least be able to learn
about tnfm'
IIIEARING a big sunflower. w. ID.
w smell. OF Wichita, Kansas ac.
Commanded by Mrs. Smell, 10 having
one OF the times OF his life at this
conclave. HE goes to both
knights Tcmplar and shrlner ma
tlonal conventions, and I accom-
many him each time" says Mrs.
smell. II go with him to the X. T.
concIaves TO keep him company and
10 the shriner conventions to keep
him straight"
T II. CARDALL, Of Memphis,
5 j. Tenn. who has attended II
Knlghts Templar conolavet, declares
mat ne has never been at one
where The youngstcrs or tho side.
lines behaved 80. well.
TURING the parade Wednesday
~ part Of tho decoration Of The
olympic Hotel caught fire at the
corner OF Gcnoca st. and t'ifth ave.
4 fireman quickly kept the fire
from spreading
A now British law makes II n.
f,pai 10 employ women and children