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B - THE SUNDAY STAR, \\'ASHL\'GTON; D. Solomon’s Téfnplé, asPeace Symbol, |Rambler Asserts That You Can’t ToBe Reproducedin World Capitals “Prove Anyfching by Testimony” Movement for Erection of Great Structures, One in Washington, Is Led by Samuel Hill, - Study of History of the Queen Family Also Leads to Interpolation of a Traditional Associate of Empire Builder of Northwest. Statement on the Matter of Chivalry. .. DECEMBER 1925 PART 5. S 7 HARLES BEALL, son of Nin- ian Beall, testified in May. IT great reproductions of Solomon's Temple, in Wash. n. Philadelphia, New nd five | 1730 that a tree on the | A s ,'1’ five fore) n :m‘v": | stern Branch was the low- | \ Is of unive 1 peace—the physi i er bounded tree of Seaman'’s | embodiments of a plan of spivitaal Delight and the upper bounded (re ity CHEBURRGOE Hhe T CUReHe |of the tract Inclosure “which his et GE T At e D, thet father was then selling 1o Mr. Queen wa S : Charles might have heen right about Samuel Hill, associate of the Inte the trep that helped mark the bounds TaTDeE T, VRN 15 nereatad A s Lits of tracts on which much of Northeast | OvEmE Ao Bias e e F Washington is bullt, but he was off | e 10 Ihe RACR e et o in hix deposition that Ninian Beall was G, A ‘ayndicate "of New York then selling Inclosure to Mr. Queen. financiers has underwritten the first presumably Samuel Queen who willed millions for this colossal under- part of the tract to his son Samuel in | ¥ihz W SHartly represer dati {1783, In the will of Richard Mar- | ber of men and women, among whom { sham, filed ut Marlboro in April, 17 will be educators and humanists of | the testator suvs that he “lately national reputation, Mr. Hill awill {bought Inclosure from Col. Ninian ¢t on' o world pilgrimage, to appeal Beall, and he bequeathed the tract to | to the peoples of the earth to ioin in his grandchildren, Samuel Queen, Mar- | sham Queen. William Queen, Cather- ine Queen and Margaret Queen. | The testimony of Charles Beall was | given to a commission—Willim Pen son, John Haswell, William Mauduit land John Holmeard—appointed in {1729 by the Proprietary of Maryland | « world peace conference, to he held | in the Philadelphia ple of King| Solomon, the first to be completed. | Archeologists and arckh ts have| been at work for years on research | which would enable them to reproduce | the historic temple faithfully, and | their completed drawings are now to fix the boundary of the tract “In made public. The official building closure.” parts of which were then committee, which Mr. Hill is lowned by Samuel Queen, Marsham co-operat is work. includes | Queen. John Belt and Catherine former Lieut. Gov. H W New Y | Thompson, the it named probably { being Catherine Q Dr. David E. en niuined in Rich former President of Lebanon U rsi A Marsham's will. In the report of faEmer Ereslen cnrana nin g 8l | the commission. Mav 7 there are [ depositions by twe witnesses, Walter e 50 veurs old. and Charles % vermaucnt ahi sepEIs Voot 57. The Rambler did not find The abtract cni Al the decd passing Inclosure 1o a Queen il fd il {but finding Charles Bealis testimo e e of 1730, that his father (Ninian Beall lay down its s Seriptures ‘was selling Inclosure to Mr, Queen,” Ehnent e it — ;WEIEIREL CHIVER. e ooee Beall, who had patented it in 1687. But = = A , T i you faniCiprove Mnyhing by et} anapel zdon and. 1 believe, the a1 r« do find and allow to have hiz information from one of the b e A AiampNE s sestilence and famine “are | the research Dr. John Wesley 'world of that time. Like Hiram, Ii{mony s cangaen Lan o | sald Bsecutors ap find and allow 1 form 5 peaple.s ke icongetvedihiv idivine Siny 5 Cifhe dant Kelehner, archeclogist of Philadel- | had consider the entive knowne The Marsham will shows that the ‘:‘ : . e i e pore Women Davah £900) Queens” That was u libetous state spiration for the buildinz of the tem ce « phia, and Prof. Dinsmore of New | woi palaces, homes und templex |testator was related to several families | _“Tiem d bequeath to my | Suliclent Dyct and apperlll 4Bd 1S BV | e The Rambler winid rathier ple as a means of unifying all the < ple York. A mass of data was collected. | of the people of that time and their | living on or near the site of Wash. | said grande Samuel, Marsham, | her Vearly and everv Year auring ner | ment. The Hampler would rather disc elements of his people to point to mankind the loss of All former sketches and models of estors lington.” Amonz those mentloned by | William. ¢ © il Alarret Queen | Natural Life the mum of 1xo pounds | lose bis right band. or o a ciear around the one faith and the one God e s the temple were examined and vir From this composite thought, then, | Marsham are the Brooke, Murdock, | one trac il i | sterline provided She prove e amd | han weite such 2 Cainmns e should heen' 5 wanderers in the. des 2 A Sl all resected as heling little | or King Solomen and of Hirarn, his | Warinz, Queen, Osbourn and Haddock ! & ront 1046 well beloved Friends Mr. William that old story.” How I have suffered been ne vanderers in the ¢ one’s teliows, The |use. The temple was completed ahout | i pitact, 1 came to the conclusion |families. The Rambler has made | i2n o ent n:i:' Fellban s Rriena el ) i, id story.” How 1 have suffered ert. They were shepherds and their | emple wili stand as a symbol of the | 1003 B.C. and the history of the period. | {hat the temple must have embodied | three bus trips to the courthouse at acres to he dividec in. To | Josenl, Coll. Thomas Greente o for Tsting canon of chiv. wealth was largely in their flocks | hrotherhood of man, the doctrine of | With its influence upon building con. |all that was masnificent in art amd | Marlboro, and his third trip was to rsham | Mr. JBrooke to be my over Lo hours aiier that ramble and herds. It was Selomon's task to | oot ditions, had to be taken into account. | aychitecture of the period of 1000 B.C, | Tead the will of Richard Marsham fam_Queen | serr to see 'this, sl Cenenhe_world T was eati Induce them to live in peace, to till| “protncols and treaties and agree-| I soon realized that we were for.|On this hypothesis I began to design, |He will hand you extracts from the 200 acres. t X - Queen 2 Irish ' <iew in’ The Star's cafeterla, o puild cities and to fuse In | ments hetween nations have fafled to | tunate in that we had not been called |and the first pencil was put to the | Will because he believes you a reader | ucres and 200 acres ) BICEE R e e @ permanent, homogeneous nation bring about peace, Mr. Hill soys, and |upon to reconstruct the iemple 50 or | xper about five vears wugo. Since | Of literary discernment and discretion. | but It &0 : nn p il were Thomas | ees sy fefend gon50 sare came o Part of his ind no small | the appeal is now to be more directly (106 vears agn.” Mr. Corbett savs. | then there have been hundreds of |because he knows that this old will jtiened wrind feceuse Greenield. 7. Trueman Green my e "1 have loved this woman, part of it, was to unify the religious | to masses of peopie them | lerful explorations of the | sketches projected and completed, | OUEDE to interest you, and principally | Befove o ord L yeans | Ren Cheseldyne, = Henry . Der®% | jon. long time, She told me that she et 5. They wor. | selves last few vears have revealed to us |cach illustrating a feature of the tem. | because he cannot afford to take an | 0% th en i ) fowien and Clarke Siin: | lons lons dme. she told me hat she shiped many and gods, And the Temple of Solomon is to [ the ancient life of this earth to such | ple rafternoon off. ride to Marlboro and 'r’-- s LA 5 ) 3 23 4 She told me that my use of the Solomon kne in tr e | rise again in all its ancient splendor 1 a e pacitive In the final design there will be |8ct home late for dinner—with the | the : 3 ouEE e ver anm ex Word “old” was unworthy and unde and worship of the one v | The first reproduction is to be buill et Bomes Bt e e e T Y meneliy such act biineswnd then . . e “rambler recefvei an. x| ord Sold was unworthy and unde: salvation of his people. Something | in elphia, then the plans call el homes | found the trace of euery tyPe Of con: | wairerho more about the matter than | o o G cellent sketcy o the Marsham tamily, | Sl Tarelse mer Mt 1 must be done to brinz them voluntar- | for its reproduction in all of the | a0 | o fom Rl g0 Lhe ime ¢ "% | it Richird Marsham died and teft a | THE will continues for another page ‘and it Jeads lo the stors ‘of severaf | have cursed he pen that made the 11y 1 whole-heartedly to the wor- | important capitals of Europe and Sbionvonis Templa | fonal andir it L o will. Here we =0 “,,Q,‘ : Tecoil bugle andiRichs tie setsled In thin region in 1660- | v} Later in that unhappy day my ship of the true God. With char-|Asia. London, Paris. Berlin, Madrid unanimous in one | magnificent and harmoni Maryland, Prince Georgea County, | Marsham leaves to his granddau TG erring nte n'the atier. | mes aracteristic knowledse of human na-|and Tokio will each have its temple | oing contained examples of | ture in the name of God. Amen. L-Rich-| Fo =M 00 0 ughter, Sarah and the Rambler will Dear Rambler: Of course, if you ture, and with a shrewd under ind each edifice will serve as a foeal ard Marsham of Prince Georges Coun = i sarah ng of the psyche of his people, | point ahout which the groups working iasata oLl e e considering my life on Earth cann Ibe long, yet of perfect mind and understanding. do make and appoint this my last Will and Testament in manner and form foilowing, hereby ! revoakir disanuling T making void all other Will or Wills by me ! herefore made and appointed. Imp’s |1 commend my sonl into the hands { of Almighty God, who zave it, hoping { through the Merritts, Death and Pas- { sion of my Saviour Jesus Christ to | have full pardon of all my sins and | to inheritt Eternal Life and my Body {to the Earth from whenc it was | taken to be buried at the discretion of {my exrs hereafter named and ap- | pointed and for what Estate it hath pleased. Almizhty to bestow upon mee I dispose of as follows “Item: T ive 1 bequeath unto my Waringz, two !tracts of land, one called strife or troublesome containing 335 acres and the other tract called Childrens Loss bought of Mr. Clement Brooke con. taining 240 acres, the said two tracts of land to the <aid Basill Waring to i him and ihe heirs of his body Law fully begotten forever and for want of such heirs to the bloud of said | Basill Wari children and their { heirs forever. but in case Marth: Waring wife of the said asill War ing ehould outlive the said RBasill Waring that then she to have saud lands during her widowho Item: to grandson Basill Waring me negro man called Charles bought and paid for by mee and by mee de livered into the hands of my Daugh {ter Sarah War when a widdow which said negro is Low in possession of Mr. James Hadduck “Item: to Thomas Waring. son of | Basill Waring one silver spoon. To Thomas Waring one negro man called Young Dick Shore to be delivered to | him within seven vears after my de- cease. Haddock. a gold ring of 20 shillin not maim or injure any rule of the had known that the author of the “Item: I give and bequeath to my | price: to Rev. James Haddock, five Historians’ Union by working over-|yapar from which vou quoted volumi | grandson Leonard Brooke three tracts pounds sterlin to my kinsman, Wil- time or any other time. But before o s | of land Viz the one called Black Wall- | liam M. Murdock. the son of Mr. Kkissing my typewriter—the machine— BOUE Dhel Slax Tyesierdayl v nut Thickett containing 300 acres and | John Murdock, one silver spoon’: to good-hye for the day, let me tell vou i n.:\.m "l:d«irn S i R GRTIEAE 010 co = 300 carinz. daug of Marsham that Richard Mar<ham, who made the | & ! a tract callled Content containing 300 | Sarah Waring. daughter of Marsham that Richar ham. w e s ard o RHODE ISLAND AVENUE NORTHEAST. “THE MOST HOLY PLACE” OF KING SOLOMON'S TEMPLE. A VIEW OF “THE jacres und one tract of land called St | Waring, one mulatto woman slave will you have rend, came from u st P 1 o i | 5 T | Katherines containing about fifty acres | named Sarah and her increase: to lanz to Maryland in 1§58 He mar "::‘}‘:r-;‘r“;“’e::_l‘f{‘,” ’\‘»:.m';wl:»'\\-:l:g he flunz for the prevention of war can as |architectural design taken from | Three million dollars will be|I¥ing in the freshes of (he Patuxent |lohn Osbourn. one tract of land caileil married fivsi. Katherine Bren(: second, Writer of nearly 20 years agone. Need: sources ¢ etk | Greece or Rome. or even later periods. the cost of the completed project,|Fiver. : ‘Trundevedi(%) s Buckold. ) tof Johnit Oy Aintu: Galvert Brobkce, daughter Joh es oo niine s sa o i pur s Each of the suceeeding huildings. | In fuct. the most splendid model Was | which will include ot only the tem. | “To Leonard Brooke five negroes. hourne. 20 vounz hefiers and two Leonard Calvert. firsi colonial gov-|2s ever. and am just as agilely in pur. stritatic iie that wow under consiriiction |ome 1o #4ll Gothic design: This 1|30 cropcr. Dt aio mearoirtion ot Desuper, Gue Prince and Great | young breeding sows: to my grandson. | crnor. and widow of Baker Brooke.| SUlt of elusive data like that whicl and defenses us described in the| will be a re-creation of the edifice | almost us bad as s “Aciciwithia | the ciladelfiopinoln) of burldings thatt Hexe and hox son Eobln, al-o fouxteen|| Mazslism WWainesfovr ieaots of 1and, | St Sutvesor gencral ot themrowincs | S8 ol eny Siie i o e e GEF yacte o infd. whicht"~olonion® putihis hest |iDi saller cinebn it Wwere contained within the wais sur. | head of cattle voung and old, 12 head | one called Mount Pleasant, containing = Children of Katherine Brent and Rich- 3 Marsham. | the Queen estate, more familiar as # & HAal O il mee A e S Gy i oriah, of sheep and 12 head of hogs to be | 400 acres, and onme tract. called Ex. ard Marsham were Sarah | et z Eas HILL 1 his associates find Ii is o tremendous task. this recon- | ti ‘,,I "r”x(y '“sfi\‘l‘l‘". ,\"y”: :l:m}l« i e - ”“,,,. ',:i!;‘::i1'“,».’,:',',‘,.“\:.‘.‘:,:' delivered when he shall arrive at the | changs nd all the remaining part of | who married, first, Basil Waring S::;’:,‘gh: 'l"i':dl .|ni':::El?m]‘flr1m':::\ ! s tion Replete with det ax thefterms of 1000 B.C. 1 had also to| Great banquet halls will recall the |age of 20 vears. To Leonard Brooke la tract called Marshams Rest, con. second. Willant Barton. and third, the | £00d right hafd, and may vou ramble S 3 el e ounts of the building and | think as Hiram of Tyre thought and | scenes of luxury and feasting so oftan | the best feather bed and furniture in | taining about 300 acres. together with | Rev. James Haddock: Katherine Mar. |long and fruitfully s { « ‘ ) condition ture of the Temple is. there ave | [ tried to obey the command of the | described by the old Hebrew chroni-| my house except in my porch cham- | one tract called Barron Povnts. con am. who married, first, Baker |3n0 Bstorie fleld o oo n which omon found the tribes f clues to aid in the visualization | kin hat the temple <hould be the | clers. The mighty porch of judgment, | ber. with two pairs of sheets, two | taining about 50 acres.” At Marsham Brooke. jr.. and second. Samuel Queen. M ARE 22 NING. o Lsrac 1 b wandered | of the general desizn and avnpearance | most magnificent and glorious struc- [ where Solomon heard and redressed | table cloaths, six napkins, four puter K Waring’s death. the land is to go to | The first Queen so far found of rec The Rambler said a million times— oin the worsh of the true of the great mass of buildings that | ture ever erected by the hand of man. | the wrongs of his subjects, all will | dishes that were his father’s, onejhis son. Richard Waring, and his ord in Maryland came to the province | ho often says the same thing a million hey bow th Yol Inibhe Honse of lcromned s Eunmit i ofi Moot Ao As the architect, th: king had [he there as nearly as possible as it |large Iron Pot and Iron Kettle, one | children. from Ensland about 1685 and died In | {imes—that there is no such thing as mmon. Tt rpent and the riah. Harvey Wiley Corbett, distin-|commanded Hiram to huild a temple | was 3,000 years ago. small table, two Turkeywork chares| The Jast paragraph of the will is: St Marys County in 1711. an old woman, and that she is lovelier golden have aga heen lifted iishea American architect, whq is|and it was up to me to visualize all Of course, to reproduce the temple [and six Leather chares to be delivered ! “Item: It fs my will and pleasure that o r. jold than young. Age will whiten a p and Ma on, the zod « eed, | intrusted with the work, acknowl- | that he had seen in the way of simi- | exactly would be a task that in labor | to him at the age of 20 vears. Sarah and her two daughters. Beck O vou recall that, two Sundays ago, /man’s hair and make him moral, but is all powe: As a result wars, | edges that he is greatly indebted to |k buildings throughout the little | and money would be almost impossible “Item: I give and bequeath to MY |and Sarah. be and remain upon my the Rambler, quoting a newspaper |1et, @ thousand years pass in a wom under modern conditions. The Bible | grandson Samuel Queen two negroes | Dwelling Plantation to take care and 2 records that “the king made silver | named Sambo and his wife Dido. mend and make for so many of my Story of 1507, referred to the author |gold or raven, and roses—nay, holly- and gold at Jerusalem as plenteous as| “Item: I give and bequeath to mY |grandchildren as shall Dwell thereon, of the story as “an old writer"? The hocks' vermillion—will bloom in her stones, nd cedar trees made he as|grandson Marsham Queene two ne-!and [ do appoint and order that my |line was: “This old writer seems to | merry cheeks. the sycamore trees that are in the |groes named Mark and the other| vale of abundance.” He had “‘three- | Samuel. | score and 10,000 to he bearers of | “Item: I give and bequeath to my | burdens, and four-score thousand to|grandson Willlam Queen two negroes be hewers in the mountain.” ‘Those|{named Young Mingo and the other for the procurement of cedar alone | Hercules. I give and bequeath to my were recruited from the “‘hundred and | daughter Catherine Queen two young fifty thousand and three thousand |negroes named John and the other and six hundred strangers that were | June. in the land of Israel.” Over these Ttem: 1 give and bequeath to my he also put “three thousand and six | grandehildren named Samuel Queen, hundred overseers to set the people | Marsham Queen, 4Villiam Queen. Cath. at work. | erine Queen and Margret Queen to Tt also written that throughout jeach of them six head of cattle old and the temple there was never the sound | yvoung, two head of sheep, two breed of a hammer, but this would be a |ing sows, one iron pot to contain difficult rule to enforce ipon modern jabout six gallons, one frying pan. one labor. In the major detuiis, however, [jron pestle and two small puter the temple will be exact—the measure: | dishe: ments, for instance. “The length by ow we come to the part of the cubits after the first measure was [will which disposes of Inclosure, the three-score cubits. and the breadth|land on which Brookland, Queen’s twenty cubits. And the pPorch that | see————————— was in front of the house, the breadth | = of it was according to the breadth of | of silver, $18,111,600 (I. Chron., Xxix.7). the house, twenty cubits, and the| *The value of the metals, carefully height was an hundred and twenty: tabulated, equals the sum of $§5351,- and he overlaid it with pure gold.” 274,640. To this must be added the Dr. Kelchner, in his description, says: | value of the ‘brass and iron without “The enormous wealth used in the | weight, for it is in abundance (I construction of the temple, computed | Chron., xxil.14); precious stones, onyx in present-day values, will enable us|stones, semi-precious stones, great more fully to appreciate the stupen-|stones, marble, woods, fine linens, dous task involved In its construction | fabrics, skins, etc., and the services of and the superb results attained, thousands of skilled laborers, three “The 100,000 talents of gold, $3.249- | thousand, three hundred overseers, 324,000 1,000,000,000 talents of silver,| eighty thousand hewers, seventy thou- $1.811,160,000 (I Chron., xxii.14): the | sand common laborers and scores of 3,000 talents of gold from David's architectects, metal workers, wood- private purse, $97479.720, and 7,000 | workers, engravers, “cunning” work talents of refined silver, $12,678,120| men in blue, purple and scarlet; weav- (I Chron., Xxix.4); the 5.000 'talents| ars and decorators in brilliant col and 10,000 drams of gold. offered by | jng refiners of gold, silver and irom. an’s life and her tresses will remain n i the people, $162, ‘:, 200; 10,000 talents (Coprrizht. 1925.)