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Catholic Order of Foresters


st. Paul's Court, Catholic Order
of Foresters was organized April
21, 1897, with 27 charter members;
Rev. E. Steiner being the spiritual
advisor. The Foresters are fra
ternal beneficiary organization of
strictly Catholic membership; The
first officers were: C. R.. Michael
Hogan; V. C. R., Conrad Botz, ST.;
Recording Secretary, Thos. J. Kill
cen; Financial Secretary, George
R. Borgmann; Treasurer, John M.
Miller.
Since organization st. Paul's
Court has paid out thousands of
dollars in death benefits.
The 1923 officers are:
Spiritual Advisor-Rev. Anthony
ART.
Chief RangerJ. B. Schoenhoff.
Vice Chief Ranger-Rl! monl
Prasch.
Deputy Chief Range.-F. ?.
Minette.
Recording Secretary j. B.
Schoenhoff.
Financial Secretary - s. G.
Schwarzbauer.
Treasurer-John Mondlocn.
Speaker-George Minette.
Inside Sentinel-Oscar Klonne.
Outside Sentinel-Adam Orth.
Conjuctor-Jos. Traeger.
Junior Conductor-Henry G.
Miller.
Trustees - Nick Orth, Henry
Miller, F. J. Minette.
St. Joseph's Society,
ST. Paul's Church
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Cooper; King, George Berggreen
Scribe, H. j. Krohm; P. c., F.
Bunker; C. of H., l.. Stern; R. A.
| c., R. H. Sweetman; M. 1st ", l..
Dolson; I'M. I'd W, D. Hanson; M.
Sd w., J. H. Hansen; treasurer, D.
B. Caughren; secretary, R. R.
Kells; sentinel, Alex Dryden.
Council Masons
Sank Centre Council No. IL,
ROYAL and Select Masters was Or
eanized April 7, 1906, and a chart
er was granted Oct. 8, 1906. The
charter members were Companions
II. l.. Lamb. Thos. Peart, Chas.
McCracken, H. l.. Alden, Jonn
Costello, E. A. Richards, Geo.
Rennicks, w. o. P. Hilsdale, Ly'
man Barto and M. L. Webb.
There are but very few Coun-
ellis of Masons in the State. The
Sth, 9th and 10th degrees of York
Rite Missionary are conferred.
Chapter Masons from St. Cloud
Long Prairie, Alexandra, OsaNs,
Willard, Glenwood and Melrose
take their Council dergees in Sank
Centre Council. First officers
were: T. l. M, l.. R. Barto; D. M,
Chas. McCracken; P. o. Of w.,
Horace Alden; Treas, R. R. Kells
recorder, Geo. Rennicks; c. of s.,
H. L. Lamb; C. of o., John Cos
tello; steward, E. A. Richards
sentinel, M. S. Webb.
Pilgrim Commandery Knights
Templar
Pilgrim Commandery No. 80,
Knights Templar, of Sank Centre,
was organized U. D., May 8, 1917.
The charter was granted June Z,
1917. Royal Arch Masons from
Sank Centre, Long Prairie, Osakis
Alexandria, Glenwood, Belgrade
Brooten and Melrose are in Pill.
grim Commanders jurisdiction.
There are about $50 members. The
first elective and appointive Of
fcers were: D. B. Caughren, Com
manier; E. A. Richards, General
isimo; w. M. Parker, Capt. Gen.
S. w., R. E. Hansen; J. w. G.
Hillerud; Prelate, "A. F. Strebel
treasurer, D. B. Caughren; re-
corder, R. R. Kells; standard bear
err, Asa M. Wallace; sword bearer,
V. G. Wedge; warder, S. Strong
sentinel, J.. M. Kells.
The 1928 officers are: W. P.
Arndt, commander; l.. A. Walker,
generalisimo; Sigurd Holme, Capt.
Gen.; H. J. Krohm, S. W.; H. N.
Bishop, J. w.; A. F. Strebel, pre-
late; D. B. Caughren, treasurer
R. R. Kells, recorder; Donald
Hanson, standard bearer; C. ID.
Cass, sword bearer; l.. Dolson,
warder; Harry Hooper, sentinel.
Naomi Chapter No. 81 o. E. S.
Naomi Chapter Order of the
Eastern Star was instituted April
%, 1898, by Mary c. Taylor of
St. Paul, with At charter men,
bers. The officers were: w. M,
Mary w. Petit; w. p, L. E. Coe
Asst Matron, Sarah E. Bruce.
The present officers are: Mrs.
Mary Scott, w. M; John Hanson,
w. p; Mrs. Ann Berggreen, "A.
M; Mrs. Prudence Arndt, con-
ductress; Mrs. Nora Odds, assoc
late conductress; Mrs. Louise Nc
Gibbon, treasurer; MRS. Minnie
Mullen, secretary; Mrs. Jennie
Simonton, chaplain; Mrs. Maude
Dowswell, organist; Anna Ander-
son, Ada; Mrs. Frances Peterson,
Ruth; Mrs. Emma Rattle, Esther
Mrs. Mabel Bishop, Martha; En-
ma O'Gara, Electa; Mrs. Mary
Kells, warder; Elbridge Cass, sem
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Mr.. Bjone was born at Haie-
land, Norway, in 1855. He left
his native land in 1878, and went
to London, where he spent three
years as a ship chancellor. In 1878
Mr. Bjone came to America, spend
ing short periods in Wisconsin and
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Modern Woodmen of America
Sank Centre Camp No. 3443,
Modern Woodmen of America,
was instituted Dec. 27, 1895. The
Camp had rapid growth from the
start and numbers among it's men,
bers some of the best business and
professional men and farmers of
this locality. In the good cold
days., so the story goes, every
candidate was given a ''work OUT,
while making his journey through
the forests. The first officers were
V. c., C. M. Boss; w. A., Frank
Perry; Clerk, Chas. Hanlan; bank
er, H. E. Wilcox; escort, Geo.
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Catholic Church for many years.
It has a membership of over 100.
The 1928 officers are:
Spiritual Director-Rev. An
thony ART.
President-Peter Robischon.
Vice President-Jos. Thielen, Sr.
Financial and Recording Secre-
tary-J. B. Schoenhoff.
Treasurer-George Sieben.
Marshal-Nick Bromenschenkel.
Banner Carrier-F. J. Minette.
Finance Committee-Peter Rob-
ishcon, John Mondloch,
VIM. Sieben.
Sick Committee. J. Minette,
B. H. Otte, Ted Weiner,
J. B. Sauer.
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St. Joseph's Society,
St. Paul's Church

This organization has been one
Of the branches Of st. Psnl'e
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Cooper; King, George Berggreen
Scribe, H. J. Krohm; P. c., F,
Bunker; c. of H., l.. Stern; R. "A.
c., R. H. Sweetman; M. 1st ", l.,
Dolson; I'M. I'd ", D. Hanson; NJ
Sd ", J. H. Hansen; treasurer, D,
B. Caughren; secretary, R. R.
Kells; sentinel, Alex Dryden.
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Crescent Encampment No. Fl
Crescent Encampment No FL
was instituted in 1880 and re-
presents the higher branches OF
Odd Fellowship in Sank Centre.
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Mrs Sidney r. Taliaferro will be a.
home tomorrow afternoon from 4 TO 6
o'clock at 1901 Sixteenth street, when
she will have with her her sister. Miss
Isabelle Fulton.
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marriage will take place Saturday, Feb
ruary 4, In st. Johns Church. Mrs.
Roland Palmedo of New York will be
the matron Of honor, Miss Katharine
wilkins will be the maid Of honor and
the bridesmaids will include Miss Nancy
A. Dyer of Providence, r. l.. cousin
of the bridegroom-elect; Miss Nancy
Fulton and Miss Anne Hearne OF Wheel
ing, w. Va; Miss Louise Spencer. Miss
Ellen Ward Theron and Miss Victoria
Tytus.
Mr.. Walter Gurnee Dyer will be the
best man for his brother. and the ush-
crs selected are Mr.. George r. Dyer. jr.;
Mr. William Lawrence McLane. Mr..
Cecil b. Lyon. Mr.. Roland Palmedo and
Mr. Arthur Ryle, jr.. Of New York; Mr..
Alexander J. Cassatt. and Mr.. Emlen
Pope Etting Of Philadelphia and Mr..
Lee Rushing Of this city.
Mrs. Lawrence Townsend was hostess
to a company Of 20 ut luncheon today
In the presidential dining room OF the
Maynower In compliment to Miss Lea
Luboshutz and Mr. Josef Hoffman,
Those present we're the Minister OF
Greece and Mine. Simopoulos the
minister Of Czcchoslovakia, Mr.. z
Fierlinger; the Minister of Poland and
Nine. Ciechanowska, and the Com
mercial Counselor OF the Polish Lega-
ton and Nine. WankoWicz, Mrs Charles
Boughton Wood. Mr.. William Phelps
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Mrs James J. Davis. wife OF the
Secretary of Labor. and Mrs. Cnaries
p Summerall. wife OF the cnleI OF
staff shared honors at luncheon tooay
of Miss Mary Temple. who entertaiheo
following Mrs. Townsenos muslcai al
the Mayfiower.
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The Minister of Austria ana Mine'
Prochn!k will be the guests IN "noS ,,
honor Admiral and Mrs. Eoefle VIZ.
entertain a company Of IA at dinner
this evening.
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the German embassy. was host at
luncheon at the Willard Hotel yester-
day.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson also entertained
at luncheon today in the presidential
dining room of the MayGower when
other hostesses we're Mrs. S. Wall
lace Dempsey, Mrs. Henry w. Fitch.
Mrs. Charles l.. McNary. Mrs. James
Couzens Mrs. Samuel j. Henry. Mrs w.
S. Groesbeck Fowler and Mrs. Mary
Stewart
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Ojeda. formerly
of Bolivia. now Of Iquiqui. Chile, an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Miss Constance Ojeda. to Mr.. Philip
NJ. Hulme, son Of the late Comdr, w.
o. Hume, U. s. N, and Mrs. Hume Of
this city.
The wedding will take place in Chu-
oui Camata, Chile. in June, after which
MIS- Hulm., who has been living with
Ter son. will return TO Washington.
Capt and Mrs. Charles H. Harlow,
who have recently returned to Wash
ington from abroad. have leased an
apartment at the Mayfiower for a year,
beginning February !, where Mrs. Har-
low will be at home on Friday after
moons during February from 4 to 6
o'clock.
Mrs. Harlow entertained at lunch
con today in the presidential dining
room OF the Mayfiower following Mrs.
Townsends concert, when her guests
included Mrs. Henry Fitzhugh, Mrs.
Charles L. Hussey. Mrs. Henry Alvah
Strong. Mrs. william Sewers. Mrs.
Frederick De Courcy Faust. Mrs. John
Biddle. Mrs. Frederick Chaplin and
Mrs Leo Thebaud. wife OF Lieut.. The
baud. u. S. N. Lieut. Thebaud has
been recently appointed chief executive
officer aboard the Mayfiower.
Miss Davis Attendant
at Dyer Whitaker Wedding.
Miss Alice Brooks Davis, debutante
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Mrs. Dwight r. Davis. will be In the
wedding party OF Miss Katharine Rus
ling Whitaker. daughter Of Mrs. Price
Whitaker, and Mr.. Elisha Dyer son OF
Gen. George Rathbone Dyer of New
York and the late Mrs Dyer, whose
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Mrs. william Fitch Kelley enter
tanned at luncheon today after the
morning musical, her guests being with
her in her box during the program.
In the company were Mrs. Wilbur j.
Carr. Mrs. John Marshall, Mrs. Reeve
Lewis. Mrs. Joseph Straus, Mrs.
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NJ. and Mime. Prochnik
Honor Guests at Dinner.

Honor Jucsts a. DhahS''
The Minister of Austria and Nine
prochn,k will be the guests IN whose
honor Admiral and Mrs. Eoerle WIZ
entertain a company OF IA at dinner
this evening
p The military attache 10 the British
Embassy and Dame Una Pope-Hen-
messy entertained al tea yesterday 10
enable the ranking officers OF the army
= and Navy TO meet the President OF tne
Executive Council of the irish free
. STATE. The naval attache to the British
. Fnnhassy. the Air Attache and Mrs
. Hetfierington. the Assistant Naval Az
tache and the Hon. Mrs. Knothe AS
sisted in receiving the guests. Mr.. Cos
grave was accompanied by Mr.. Desmond
FITZGERALD, minister for defense, and py
. the Minister Of the Irish Free State
Among the military and naval guests
introduced TO the president were: MAI
cen Charles p. Sunmerall. chief OF
staff. and Mrs. Summsral; Maj. Gen
c. c. williams, chief Of ordnance. and
Mrs. williams: Mai. Gen. Merritte Ire
land. the surgeon general. and Mrs. Ire
land: Mai. Gen. KenZie Walker. the
chief OF finance, and Mrs. Walker: Maj
Gen. Greed Hammond. chief OF the
Militia Bureau. and Mrs. Hammond
Ma. Gen. W. D. Common commandment
OF the Army War College. and Mrs. Con-
nor: Mai. Gen. 3. Frank Cheatnam
ouarte-nlaster general. and Mrs. Cheat
ham: Mai. Gen Andrew Hero. tr.. chief
, OF Coast Artillery. and Mrs Hero; MAJ
Gen. Herbert Crosby, chief OF Cavalry
and Mrs. Crosby; and Maj Gen. 7. Q
Aghburn. chairman OF the United State
Inland waterways Corporation, and MRS
Ashburn.
MAJ. Gen. Lu;z wahl. the adiutant
general, and Mrs. Wahi: Maj. Gen. j
z. Fechet. chief Of the Army Air Corps
and Mrs. Fechet: Maj. Gen. O. S. Gibbs
chief signal officer. and Mrs. Gibbs
MAJ. Gen. and Mrs. Andre Brewster
Ma. Gen. and Mrs Harry Taylor. Brig
Gen and Mrs. John Joyes, Brig. Gen
Frank Parker, Brig. Gen. and Mrs
Ewing Booth, Brig. Gen. and Mrs
George SirnondS, Brig Gen. and Mrs
Henry c. Smother, Brig. Gen. and Mrs
James M. Kennedy. Brig. Gen. and
MIS-. Harry Retners. Brig. Gen. anc
Mrs. Eerfert Williams. Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. Francis Pope, Brig. Gen and Mrs
Frank r. Keeier. Brig Gen. and Mrs
Charles II. Bridges, Brig. Gen. William
Horton, Brig Gen. and Mrs. Benjamin
Foliols Col. Stanley Ford. Col Eian-
ton Winahip. Col! and Mrs. James Il
Allison, Col and Mrs. Walter Bates
Col Frederic Bauer
Col. and Ars. Pred Brown. Col an
Mrs Jonn DE VIII, Ctgl. and Mr.
Charles Lincoln. Col and Mrs. Hartle
MON, Col. and Mrs William Noble
Col. and Mrs. J X Parsons. Col. an,
hFs. WootFn Col. and Mrs. JON
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Emo. Mrs. George Ehlc, Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry Belmont, Mr.. p. v. G. Assarsson,
counselor Of the Swedish legation: Miss
Bell 0urnee, Miss Frances Cottenet and
Mr. RaWlins Cottenet Of New York. and
Mr.. Ramscs Chaffey OF the Egyptian
legation.
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George Hamilton, Mrs. Robert Tnbr.c
and Miss Margaret Critten.
Mrs. Kelley will receive Informally
Saturday afternoon. February II.
Mrs. Chauncy O. Parker and Mr..
Continued on Fifteenth Pager
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SOCIETY
First Lady of the Land Will Receive
Group of Ladies This Afternoon
At the White House.

n n rs. COOLIDGE will receive a
M small group of ladies by APP
N pointment this afternoon in
4 the Executive Mansion.
The President and Mrs.
'~Conldge were the guests Of honor at
<oinner last evening of the Attorney
General ard Mrs. John G. Sargent
who entertained at the Willard Hotei.
Others in the company were the Sc!ici-
N,or General and Mrs: William neWn'
Mitchell. Judge and Mrs. Edgar A. NC
~Co,loch Of Little Rock. Ark: Mr.. ana
Mfrs William T Dcwart Of New YORK
Mr.. and Mrs A. c. Ratshesky. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Edward A. Davis and Mr.. and MRS,
prank ". Stearns of Boston; Mr ana
Mfrs Walter S. Fenton OF Rut'ano' W;
Mr. and Mrs, Stephen A. Foster ana
sNfr and Mrs. Perry Gault or Che.eo'
Mr. George E. Butte of Porto Rico Mr
..aud Mrs Rufus n. HemenwaE on NV
>Rrittain. Conn: Mr.. and MIS- brs n;.i.i,,
Jones and Mr., and Mrs i'risy F .,,a,,
~of Nontpelier. VT: Mr.. and MIS; my, :.
~ Fir.rher ir.: Mr. and Mrs. Jay +
Brown and Mrs Ralph F. peafso,is'
canphtrr Of the hosts. Of Ludlow; VI:
~ r,S Mrs. Christopher Arnold OF
.s;ne, ". Mr. and Mrs, Ehen J. Fui,
80, ~ S,,-;rcfeld. Vt and Mr.. ana
's.rs F F .-imball Of Bur.inSton' W.
rn, Wire President and Mrs. Dawes
Will, hp the honor guests at Gunner
rr',,rs6av. March /. Of Capt. and MRS.
John r Edie,
The Secretary Of State and Mrs. KEEL
,ocr will be hosts az dinner TINS eve
Ming in honor of the President OF IAe
Executive Council OF the lflsn r RI,
Sta-e Mfr. William T. CosgraVe. roi-
i,r.;,,c he dinner Mr.. and Mrs. joseph
~Te;te- will give small reception In
,ro.,or of the distinguished visitor.
p~es;dent Cosgrave was the honor
c,est ~ luncheon today Of the Overseas
Writers.
The Secretary Of Agriculture ana
Mrs .Iardtne will be the guests in whose
honor Mrs Jacob Leander Loose VIII
entertain at dinner February 20.
,,rs Hoover wife of the Secretary
e Of Commerce. will entertain a siiia'i
cnr,Dany at luncheon February :.
Ms Hoover Joined the Secretary IN
.nsir residence. at 1900 S street, TINS
warning after a visit in Boston. She
Was accompanied on her return o.
her dauchter-:n-law, Mrs. HERBERT
- Hoover. jr.
Mrs Hoover will observe her Wednes,
Sav afternoon at home today ano VIII
+. have assisting her Mrs. Harlan Fiske
Ss,ne. Mrs. Mark Requa. Mrs. Heroer'
Hoover, jr.. and Miss Henriques.
Mrs. James j. Davis. wife OF the
Secretary of Labor and Mrs. Charles
P. Summerall. wife OF the chiel o.
stan shared honors at luncheon TO-DAY
of Miss Mary Temple. who entertained
following Mrs. Townsends muslcai al
= the Mayfower.
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Miss Blanche Wingo is entertaining at
bridge tea this afternoon in honor O.
Mrs. Roland Walsh. Assisting Miss
Wingo at tea will be Mrs. Otis Wingo,
Mrs. Guy johnson. Mrs. William Old
field. Mrs. II. J. Richardson. Mrs Will
liam Keriin. Miss Grace Roper Miss
Helen Newton. Miss Dorothy Bieref
Miss Rebecca Dial and Miss Margaret
Ayres.
Herr Martin Schilimpert. secretary O.
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The First Assistant Postmaster Gen
eral. MIR. John H. Bartlett, entertained
IL guests at luncheon at the Willard
Hotel Yesterday.
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Miss Davis Attendant
at Dyer Whitaker Wedding.
Miss Alice Brooks Davis, debutante
daughter OF the Secretary OF War and
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Herr Martin Schilimpert. secretary O.
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DRY PLANK DEMAND
IS AIM Of FARLEY
Conference of 81 Temper
ance Bodies viii Plan Po-
liticaI Action.

Intent on writing into the platforms
Of the major political parties uneQuiv-
ocal prohibition plankS and having
them nominate men who are dry in
fact representatives Of 81 temperance
ORGANIZATIONS began 10 gather today
for their national conference on 1928
prohibition enforcement plankS to nc
held tomorrow at the Mayflowcr Hotel.
The motto Of the program is Maintain
the Constitution Inviolatc,"
Dects Pickett. secretary OF the Board
Of Temperance, Prohibition and Puohc
Morals Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church. will preside at the mornng
session. which will convene at ESQ
O'Clock. Rev. DR.. James Shera Mont
gomery. chaplain Of the House OF KEEP
reseutativcS. will deliver the invocation.
and later the permanent chairman, DR..
Daniel A. Polling. president OF the
Worlds Christian EndeaNor Union VIII
b. introduced 10 make the keynote ao-
crcSs Of the conference. Thrce-mnlule
talks by representatives al the part!cl-
patinc organizations will be given.
Fred s. Smith Of New York. chairman
of the Citizens COMMITTEE Of One Ihou-
sand. will preside at the luncheon al
1915 O'Clock. Speakers Will DC ME.
Smith Charles H. Strong OF New YORK
Patrick Henry Callahan OF Lou!SNlH'.
Ky. and Raymond Robins OF Cnlca9o;;
Fiye-nlinute speeches viii be dellVefcd
al the afternoon session. Win Mars. n
Ea:nes LippiDc0tt OF Camden' n: -
presiding. Speakers will be DR.. Wins
J Abbott al Boston, Mrs. Jessie "
Nicholson Of Washington, DR.. Harry n
Holmes Of New York. Mrs. Clement l.
-havn, of West Virginia, wife OF TIE
chairman O. the Democratic national
committee; Dr.. Adolph Meyer OF BAIT
more. Thomas S. Southgate OF Nor
foIk va John w. Vickerman of Har-
risburg. Pa, and J. c. Penny OF Miami:
Fla A business session will be held
in the late afternoon.
The banquet Will be held at CID
O'Clock, with Bishop William F. Nc,
DoweN Of the Methodist Episcopal
church presiding. Rev. Dr.. W. L. Darby
~ washington will deliver the invoca-
tion Speakers Will be Bishop William
= Anderson Of Boston. Of the Metho-
d.; Episcopal Church: Dr.. John A.
Lamp OF Chicago. Mrs. Edward Frank
lin White Of indianapolis. Bishop James
E Freeman Of washington. Of the
Protestant Episcopal Church; DR.. Ash
hv Jones of ST. Louis. Mo, and Rev.
DR.. s. Parkes Cadran OF BROOKLYN,
n. Y. president Of the Federal Council
Of Churches. Bishop James Cannon.
:-.. Of Washington. of the Methodist
Episcopal Church South, viii present
the resolutions.
The convention Is an outgrowth OF
proposal made by participants IN
Law enforcement conference IN Atlantic
City last October.
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WOMEN CLAIMING
PROCRESSFORSEX
Doris Stevens Sees Epoch
Making Strides Toward In
ternationaI Feminism.

That epoch making strides in the
futherancc of international fcminiSm
in tho Americas and in the entire world
were made at the Pan American Con-
oree5 lust ended was indicated ny
Doris Stevens. chairman OF the commit
ire on international action OF the Ma
tional Woman's Party at nlhcheon
rivrn in her honor at the natlohai
Headquarters of the party here upon
her arrival yesterday.
Miss Stevens. who presented to inc
conference an equal rights treaty Which,
when signed by two governments Woulu
wipe ont all discrimination against
women in the laws OF those countries
referred to the conference as dciinl'e
beginning Of the participation OF women
in all future international bOd!eS.
Three "ImDortant" Gains.
"Thrcc important things happened
at the conference" in the interest Oh
f"miuiSm" she said First. hearing
was granted to the Comn1sttt" on tHtft-
national action before n plcnary SfS-
sion of the conference. when, Tor tne
first time in the history OF intcrnatlon-
nj conferences. women not deleI@tcS
we're permitted to present their claims
to equality with men bo!ot" The law.
Second, an equal rights treaty was
presented for the first time as me
quickest means of aboliahing all exist
ing inequalities before the law relating
TO the status Of women and as means
OF preventing additional ones from be-
ne written.
Third Point Cited.
And third the PanAmcrican Com
gyrSs ,p&,sed un3 nilNOu.iy J OLA
ton creating n committee Of women 10
Judy their own status in the Americas.
this committee empowered to report
recommendations TO improve tnelr
status to the ncXt Pan-Amcrican Con-
1reSs to be held in 1888 ut MontcFid@o'
Uruguay"
An announcement was made that a
public dinner will be given shortly III
Washington by the National woman 5
Party in honor of a number OF Latin
American delegates to the Permanent
can Congress. who IN havana de-
clarcd themselves friends ci the move
mcnt for equal rights for the women
of America
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waS stated Neither MI. Baker nor Mr.,
OSlay would lay the blame for tn 50 dis
orders entirely On The strikers. Th'y
said that less than ~ PR cent o! the
strikers, they b lieycd, were guilty OF
these acts of violence. but that the cen
rial disturbance and warfare" attracted
thugs and rutiians who protlt"d by the
situation.
Police Are Defended.
They told of damage to company
property. which was no less expensive
than the labor turnover caused by lear.
on the part of the employees OF the strik-
crs. Both testified To the generally high
type of personnel OF the coal and iron
police. and MI. Baker said that wAllc
there undoubtedly were instances OF
abusive tactics on their part, They dld
not have he comVany's Endorsement
and were in violation OF tAa company
Instructions Most Of the policemen
were former members Of The PennSyl-
vania State Police. h stated. VINO left
.hc force for legitimate reasons.