The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, September 19, 1904, Page 1

side.” c: o Oentral— Fajler by the Way- Chutes—Vaueville. Columbia—" "Wizara of 0z.” Fischer's—"Miss Mazuma.” ship. | Orpheum—Vazudevilie. I Tivoll—"The Serezade.” Fau Tan. 1tar of Priend- PRIC o N ENCAMPMENT S er | usT seLicT IS WELCOMED || T0 THE CITY | e il | Inauguration of Odd Fel-| lows’ Festival Is | at Hand. ‘ ol Sovereign Grand Lodge | Opens Sessions | To-Day. | —————— x her hospitality ;| | 0Odd Fellowship that | ; participate in s will P Mayor Wiil Extend Offi- cial Greeting to that wi Wprotisne S gress yesterday by the time Assistant | Grand Secretary Elvin J. Curry and his | helpers finished with the decorations. Flags of twenty-three foreign countries | and outlying Terriories of the United | ity will also pot be at the session of the Soyverelgn +Grand Lodge as individuals, they will) be there in spirit. Mr. Curry says that| the flags were placed, as Is the usual| cuétom, to remind the lodge of its’ ab-| sent’ members who live in the corners will deliver the H | After an address weicome to the ladies by Dora L. Gardner cn behalf f the Rebel.ah Asse California, o v o | | | + | | | | Méchan?cs’ Pavilion to Be: Scene of Striking | master and past grand represéntative. He is quartered at 779 Haight street in | this city. R A PREPARE FOR FESTIVAL. were discharged at the side ertrance | of Meéchanics’ Pavillon yesterday aft- | erncon. The committee of Odd Fel- | iows on duty at the big building re- | marked that “there will be enough | good things to eat for all” and the| GRAND SIRE FROM FLOOR Deputy's lliness Causes Contest for High Office. — - Four Candidates Are in the Field Seeking Election. B ——— building. Refreshments will be served to visitors in most of the headquar- ters. BN S ) serate in the | n Grand Lodge | | WILLGRECEIVE GRAND SIRE. ?:“ ?‘rx'n]a‘ | Odd Fellows Arrange Brilliant Func- nent week tion for Tuesday Night. Grand re John B. Goodwin and his wife will be the recipients of a brilliant reception in the maple room of the Palace Hotel on Tuesday night. All the prominent Odd Fellows from the various lodges, accompanied by their ladies, will be present to pay eption reign Grand v. .t 1 F t, | their respects to the honored guest Theater, Od¢ | | of the occasion. Fussier, 084 Isitors. ! unctions. | The officials will assemble in the i {1l 4 \————————— | Empire parlor of the hotel. A volun- teer millitant staff, in full dress uni- form, will march to the maple room, form a crescent, then proceed to the | marble room and back to the maple room, where the reception is to take place. The assembled Odd Fellows t, grand tes were draped from thé balconies, | 1 ¢ ? { =i and their ladies will then pay their re- of he | s under the gallerics, While the | | | * tivity—Grand Chorus Rehearses. | The reception will last from 10 until - oF b | bncy thess far Ditant casmeims il b| | Wagon' lpgds of grapes, ‘peacheés, ' 11:30 o'clock and half an hour will Califoreia. John 3 | plums’ and all manner of choice fruits | be allowed for the guests to bid their farewells. PRSI ST EMERGENCY HOSPITAL SERVICE. Corps of Nurses and Physicians in At- tendance at Pavilion. Grand Sire Goc and the grand rep- | of the earth remste from San Fran-; | resenta: yrted to Native | cisco. | watchman nodded his head approv-| The same preparations have been Sons triarchs ~filitant The outside districts that will have | | | g]% _ | made by the Odd Fellows to care for The So 3 e will be DO delegates preseat at the session of !'| Up on the main floor of the north| persons who may be accidentally hurt The Sov nd L. d;: sill be i, Bavecrin X oee dow Moxin: Mb | | | gallery workmen were arranging the | during the big gatherings at the Me- called t ative Sous’ Queénsland. Chile, TAwall. See- | | | quartérs that have been assigned to|chanics’ Pavilion during the encamp- and aft ymmittee ha den, Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru.“ | | serve as a camp and were making up | ment as were made by the Knights repor vers admitted | g, x = : * o | |*four score of neat cots in the curtained | Templar during the conclave. An uth Australia, Canada, France, | ar 5 W be taken until| Japan, Tasmania, New-| | | | spaces. A place to sleep and plenty to | emergency hospital has been estab- to-m at o'clock New South Wales, Ger-| | | eat seemed to be the keynote of the |lished In the southeast corner of the | plans of the committees and the carry- | gallery, under the supervision of the of th nd Lodge =t Australia, Denmark, Cuba, | | 5 alif the purpose of -con- | England and Italy. ; | | ing out of the preliminaries to furnish- | Rebekahs. A corps of trained nurses erring t nd Lodge degree on all| A matter of vital interest to the Sov- | ing both was the special work set|and physicians will be in attendance. and to instruct visiting the Sover- 1 be held at Odd ereign Grand Lodge is the coming elec- tion of a grand sire to fill the position that will be vacated at the close of his| qualified past in the meth Wright has been forced to decline, to apart for those who were detailed to| make ready the pavilivn for the thou- | |'sands of visitors who are expected to arrive, in the city during the week. ficor of~the pavilion the booths that The Odd Fellows expect that there will be a large attendance at the va- rious receptions and concerts and | during the crush it is not unlikely that to be on the safe side and be prepared at 10:30 o'clock. When —yenr : % vin. Un- | leted the members };.‘l‘ {h;;‘:;;n;fb:h:’.o;l;fi 3?33:‘,"&,;:d | < | - The committee on arrangements has | some one may be the victim of an ac- it in a body the!Sgire Robert E. Wright should be ele-| | | | made use of many of the decorations | cident. Every effort will be made to ziven at Mechan- | vated to the exalted position, but Mr. | | | | that were placed by the Knights Tem- | prevent mishaps and none are ex- clock " 3 < & blar, but'on the south side of the main | pected to occur, but the order wishes be held at in the evening. It table event. After | serve on account of ill health. He has expressed a desire that he shall not be considered a candidate. It is probable, great audi- favor he will resign immediately, and i to attend the re- | the election of his successor W&ll be the were -used by the Temp:ar hosts have | been remodeled to.suit the demands of | the. Odd Fellow cantons that are to maln entrance,.is ready to receive vis- | ftors ‘and’ is prepared to show them | for any emergency. —_———— ASSIGNMENT OF COMMITTEES. | and choral, “Wel- | powever, that his name will be present- | | . ship of €arlieq to the lodge for honorary election. assembfe there from all parts of the| L | past grand | jfter the ballot has been cast in his State. San Joaquin County, near the Those Who Will Serve During the Week of Encam| t. The following are the cdmmittees that ;;mc’.(w, _‘l: iy vl;»»‘]:\ald:?” Bkt ondbe of St ‘ |snme of theOdgood ugngs &haf (:le .Valc; will serve during the week of the en- & Master| aost prominent among those who| | T T ISSON. | STIRTR S CUSE AN | campuntnt- . J?}:n v L ‘ Bave been mentiohed” for gradd sire to{ | San Joaaquin have made the most pro- Executive committee — President, ati | gress and it was Contra Costa's fruit| James W. Harris; viee presidents, be named after the honorary electios of Mr. Wright are Judge John L. Nolan of W. L. Kuykendall of now that it is known that Mr. Wright| | does not seek the office of grand sire! be rendered that was being hauled into the head- quarters of the progressive county ranged to adorn the quarters with flowers and evergreens.” Sonoma and | Charles W. Baker, J. W. Linscott, W. H. Woodbridge, Stanley A.. Smith, s e | e E. & Conway of Illinois| | from the big trucks outside. | Alma 1. Jensen, Dora Gardner, H. O. <o the festivities | @04 Hill Montagui of Virginia. Judge The gallery reception rooms that| Brower, G. S. Naismith, Willlam Ni he day. 777 | Nolan has led among those who aspired { | weére decorated for the Knights Tem- | ons Jr., M. G. Gill, C. H. Wever, J. A. morrow the Rebekahs will reign, |t become deputy grand sire at the ex- | | plar will' not be changed except that | Fester; secretary, Willlam H. have shecial mucieal | Piration of the term of Mr. Wright, but | | the ladies of the Rebekah have ar-| gssistant secretaries, U, S. G: Clifford and Mary E. Donoho; treasurer, George T. Shaw; Karl C. Brueck, A. M. Drew, Hon The affatr will be in theic® | the forecast has been chapged some- Merdocino ¢quntles wili use the im-| 0. W. Erlewine, J. W. Warboys, H. D. ade concert and an | What. All of the candidates may now provised grove of pine trees_and lhe;‘Rlchardwn. ¥F. E. Colley, J. C. Sted- is anticipated. The | have opportunity to try for both offices, booths at, the west end of the pavil-|man, W. P. Schlosser. Ada Madison, eth ennual session { the (Grand |that of deputy grand sire and grand ion that wereused by tneir represen- | Sarah Wolf, F. B. Ogden, J. F. Coonan, ncampment of California wiil be | sire. | | tatives during the conclave. { George Jessen, F. P. Frary, C. H. Bur- called to order to-morrow -orning One of the matters for legislative | i At the west end of ine main floor| den, W. I Brobeck, J. H."Gilmore, F. 0dd Fellows’ Hall. The Grand E: consideration is that which has been | is the grand music stand on which{ L; Turpin, E. H. Black, George Kirk, the chorus of five hundred voices will| W. W. Watson, M. Greenebaum, C. E. campment will conclude its w brought to official attention by the Cal- Wednesday morning. The Sovereign | Hfornia members of the order. The local | | {phec hesest A ‘“";“‘“"“‘B‘“"]‘c'vm"lh‘i“ sg'“‘;"’;“;"’:“‘ Grand Lodge w > meet to-mor- | members champion an amendment to date - ¢lg npited opernne Snd G-l E N O N e row and will continue its sessions | the constitution, which at present rules I | tends the full width® of the building, | Willlam Crowhurst, B. E. Underwood, throughout the week 0dd Fellows continued to arrive all | day yesterdey. The rest of the cantons | ipate iy the com-| il arrive to-morrow. Washington Canton from Washington, D. C., has been here some days; Iow Canton arrived last evening and tt that no man either directly or indirect- 1y engaged in the liquor trafiic shall be- | come a member of the order. The Cali-! | fornians desire to have this modified so that those whose business {s indi-' , i i rectly connected with the liquor traffie, but who are at present barred from the order, may join. They argue that there cantons from Sacramento, Watsonville, | are many worthy men in this State Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, | who are connected with the business, | | Santa Barbara and Santa Cruz will get | both wholesale and retail, who ought to in to-morrow. | be allowed to become members if their! The procession on Friday morning | moral and social status place them in| wiil probably be the largest fraternal | tl,e same class with cit s who follow parade this city has ever seen. Addi-|other callings in life. The amendment .l tional demands for places in line have | mentioned probably will not be accept- | i necessitated the addition of gnother dj- vision, fifteen now being provided for. | the subject up for discussion. In San Francisco alone there are 7000| The sessions of the Sovereign Grand ed, but the Californians intend to bring | fe— 0Odd Fellows and 3000 Rebekahs who will be executive. Assi have signified their desire to be in line g“mu Becretary Curry will l!ten'du.:; and it is estimated that ‘at least 14,000 | ipe giving out of news. Many of the members of the order will march. Most | matters to be discussed are for the ears of the downtown stores have decided bers only and no interest to declare a hajt holiday Friday so| e saeo e e that their employes may either partici- pate In or witness the parade. Rt 353 BUSINESS FOR GRAND LODGE. — e ——— PROGRAMME OF DAY’'S EVENTS AS OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED Reception to Sovereign Grand Lodge at the Lyceum Theater in Odd Fellows' Temple. . 10 a. m.—Patriarchs Militant will escort sovereign grand officers and the grand representatives to Na- tive Sons’ Hall, Mason street, near Post. <t 10:15 a. m.—Sovereign Grand Lodge will be called to Srder and credentials committee will report. New representatives will be admitted. : - b 10:30 a.'m.—Special session of Grand Lodge of California in Odd Fellows’ Hall for the purpose of con- tmmmwmmmmmwsmmwmw.mmumwm /Grand Lodge. i 2'p. m.—Grand concert in Mechanics' Pavilion, Larkin strect, near Hayes. ‘$ p. m~~Grand public reception in Mechanics’ Pavilion. mnm~uw>m from gallery to gallery. Professor Carl Sawvell.has been training the chorus and yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock the last rehearsal occurred, with no member of the chorus missing. The voices filled the great structure and produced pleasing harmony. Professor Sawvell having accomplished wonders with his pupils. L Omne of the pleasing surprises of the afternoon was the presentation to Pro- fessor Sawvell of a handsome goid badge! the gift of members of the cho- rus. The presentation speech wes made by Mrs. Blanche L. Saaborn, M. D, who thanked the pi#fessor for his ar- dent work to bring the chorus up to the standard of musical perfection, and his patiénce in dealing with so large & class. Professor Sawvell replied, brief- ; | J. T. Jones, Henry Jacks, John Thomp- son, R. C. Black, L. Kragen, J. K. Rit- ter, Frank E. Smith. Carriages, horses and trappings—C. E. Benedict, C. F. O’'Nell, M. P. Forbes, J. H. Foster, H. Luke. Exercises—W. W. Watson, Eola M. Cyrus, Emma Arrison, O. M. Colburn, R. W. Jones. Excarsion—J. T. Jones, C. A. Stahle, #H., M. Peterson, W. F. Harris, Maud Dennitte, Antoinette Shaw, Abble Ew- ing. Decorations—H. D. Saville, C. €. ElI- sasser, W. M. Monroe, John Traner, R. | H. DeMint, E. R. Morse. | Finance—M. Greenebaum, Frank~ | Krull, William H. Maguell, C. R. Mac- lauchlan, J.-T. Gibson. Halls—J. H. Gilmore, F. A. Weck, O. ly and feelingly thanking his pupils tnr[ C.Morrell, J. F. Niehols, L. Cohn, E. their generosity and good wishes. Thus far only two assignments of | camp cots in the camp quarters hve| been made. Visalia has applied for twenty-five cots and, Sacramento for sixteen. Santa Clara and Fresno are! expected to put in application to-day, | and before Tuesday morning it is like- ly that all of the cots will have been taken. - Admission to the pavilion may be had by showing the official badge. The booths will be open to all who enter the | A. Lemoine. Hotels—F. L. Turpin, W. T. Gallo- way, L. L. Remy, J. F. Crosett, Samuel Polack, H. M. Jensen, Dora Osthoff, Flora. F. D. Morrell, Minnie Bergman, F. Dobbin, N. D. Sickels, Charles H. J. Truman. Parade—Henry Jacks, G. R. Fletcher, ¥. W. Warren, M. H. Ludlow, F. J. Smithson, H. R. Rasmussen. Scouvenir badge—W. H. Blunden, A. —_— Continued on Page 3, Column 3,