The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 29, 1925, Page 18

ULY 29, 1925 WEDNES From the Knights of Old to Knights of 1925 » | '|Pilgrims to the, Holy Places Were BG EANDSTAND Grand Officers of Encampment Protected by Christian Warriors oo). ose | » at 5th Ave. and Lenora St. Ancient Order of Templars Fought in Bitter Warfare of ‘ . The gt e grandstand Crusades; Moderns Uphold Benner of Peace The Halgnie Toe : ‘ \ t le fv nm ft y ; URING the Middle Ages in Europe an organization] » 1 W y ph f the %6th trienmt developed which was destined to play an important ORCI Guisk denied’ aba. np uot bigs Bu and heroic role in the bitterly-fought wars of that day and] ine iatter halt of the 1 curt ¢ vitan- that Jater to be linked with a great institution of modern times, | the opp t them became m I lan P. Newt This medieval order was both religious and military, and more P noe grand parade of th became known as Knights Templar. It was founded in}, mm «pp wall pat ft ORY POPE YANT BY) 1119, at the time of the crusades by Hugues de Payen and , - : ~” - sa eg pe Geoffrey de Saint (Saint Omer) and seven other knights, f inf undred and twent tr ° Who took upon themselves the solemn vow of chastity, pov-) cupi« polit te of Europe, | how hy AE gs ha cand ‘erty and obedience. The military phase of the organization) * Racer ven ise was planned as a protection for pilgrims in Palestine and | [)S¥00. PS) : sit On the way to the holy places from the attacks of the en a? hts |t0 14 Aimgelt of the Order and ther eG Golf Links These pioneer men at first took the name of Knigh of Christ. They were, however, granted quarters by Bald-| yiany of the Knight $04 Aes owing organieatio Win II., king of Jerusalem, in the palace known as Solo-} que Molay, & 1 maste : : on ate ters mon’s temple, and they were soon called Knights of the ‘in ¢ g th am pag ains ah ah, telcnnlal” ¢ Temple or Knights Templars. ty * LUXURY, DISPLAY, WERE FORBLDDEN The knights co and their affairs under Ply severe rule. All tu Were forbidden 1, extreme 9,000 castles no. catents } ouse had th anct tie tery ey even in arm: ily pleas. | and their prope vas exempt from . Jeclar ha fires including munting, were con-| taxation and th As the onde SP was 4 viral e strict laws of the nad to make re transfers of | pe ae t jew trary to the str supplies and mor rom Europe to t t ssonic Mer, At first none but nobles or| Supplies and m ¥ ! at can no mon Palestine, they ¢ red an Pennsy! knights were sive and eff ing organization PRESENT DAY ORDER t at xo Ane | Theiratrong and well.guarded “BE : . ; wealth, peroraty ae seorke There | Dies Were the safest places for de-| TRACED IN ORIGIN was “in| positing treasure and documeuts,| § South Carolina in 1 sect eases fod Sega and n time the Temp « Masons and Knights Tem et e n parade in New York Were the real Templars. They a 4 othe ecords of ®ected the varied affairs of tl te tanta irom’ d to 1884 Boclety and they alone could we Ethe white mantle with the red cre heir standard, called ,_ The active was half black and half white. ‘ nterty n 5 the Crus: © The grand master ay a eempaymeis eee eo place of the Ch Beat first at Jerns: 000 pounds st The active history of many campaign 6 to hold the h stian Christendom were mar anizatio ° @uccessively, at Antio yi Say Pas Timoeal, in Cyprus. » : eal a fimeruation TEMPLARS DEVELOPED pric effort an ; Diy es Bye pac longit sg Pay e WEALTH AND POWE . c un it tt ent The various prov rt tr ‘ were: Jerusalem. t ¢ tic! “oe > i . ©, E “Bngland, Pand Sicily, and they + Masters, grand prior ‘menders. re | Templars and thelr powerful in “The Knights Tempiars increased| fluence brought them Into confi (oe Seat dalla = 4 of Templar de . Below: Smith Cove Terminals Largest Commercial Piers in the World THE GRAND OFFICERS of the 36th Triennial Conclave, Knights Templar, in grand encampment in rey are shown in the pictures above and they are, nu esha one to ten: William L. Sharp, Chicago, Ill., Rt. Em. Grand Cap- tain General; Pe . Weidner, Lo: Cal., Rt. Em. Grand Senior Warden; Harry C. Walker, Baehinion Ney. | Rt. Em. Grand Junior Warden; Rt. Rev. Charles Bayard Mitchell, St. Paul, Minn., Rt. Em. Grand Prelate; H. Wales Lines, Meriden, Conn., Rt. Em. Grand 1 Adrian Hammersley, Indianapolis, Ind., Rt. Em. Grand Recorder; Mark Norris, and Rapids, Mich., Rt. Em. Grand Standard Bearer; Isaac H. Hettinger, Kansas City, Mo., Rt. Em. Grand Sword Bearer; Andrew D. Agnew, Milwaukee, Wis., Rt. Em. Grand Warder; John L. Hall, Jacksonville, Fla., Rt. Em. Grand Captain of the Guard. The magnificent silver bowl, shown in the picture, is the first prize in the competi- tion of drill teams of various commanderies in 1 exhibition contes ts during the conclave, [Many eae aHGEs fot Took Three Years to Grand Conclave Work| Prepare for One Week HE grand conclave ¢ | th a Seg at oni Ry . , fed any tah a he ee Bs ha whence” Ration | Neauule. Kanieh te Templar Had Joyful But taltn of the ne of and| N. ¢ | Arduous Task; Dream Now Becomes Reality one: ampment of J ts Templar in| Samuel P. Browning, Marysville, | COMM Wisianstasdnea, Glebe © QEATTLE Knights Templar have} Frank A TEMPLAR JURISPRUDENCE FeedvAccAldrioh, Wuint, Mich O had a joyful, but arduous, task} F.C. e, band and music Bernard G, Witt, chulrman, Hen-| coxestrrrEB ON of three years preparing for the afth| Dr Zl eldon Young, banquet | derson, Ky ,, | DRILL REGULATIONS hate s ; Stain Bnei li tenbhaa Re Pan tnan, Horas Pal perty -M. Holsington, -P. G.. Cu | Nett: ea aie r. Mark A, Matthews, divine Emmet N. Thomas, Gr Oh erate strane : | on, at New Orleans in | service Nev | Seattle was chosen as the city H, L, Sanford, drill Mise un Cc. ones, P. G. C usto! ee 53 Benjamin F. Bledsoe, San Bernat ie nk C. Jones, P. G. C,, Houston, | ontertain the grand encampment of| H. M. Simmons, entertainment iio; Cal bea sat . ~ mm, | Knights Templar of the United ¥. R. Harrison, escort Frederick W. Craig, Des Moines,| _W are H. Jennings, G. C., Chi-| states at the 1925 meeting, the! J. A. Swalwell, finance, cago, Knights Templar of the city, of the H. A, Raser, foreign Iowa i ign visitors OMMITTE |COMMITTEE ON state of Washington and of the| Blake D. Mills, grandstand J co. PRESENTATION QF JEWEL | Northwest returned home fired with | William Pewihain Rinehart, Jr, grand- Wiliam B, Melish, ¢ irman, Cins| ¢, cinnati, © : | Henry B, Stoddard, Br n, Tex John R. Dickey, F 1. C,, Atlanta, | enthusiasm over the high honor and | stand seating determined to do their utmost to win] William D.eAlbright, guides ccess as host | Dr. Don H. Palmer, health and W. Murrell, P. G. C, Atlanta, | Moulton, Chicago, Ill G They immediately set to work on | sanitation. bia fy “Pittabity, Pa 1. P. Stephens, P, G. C,, Atlanta,| plans for the great gathering. There{ George A. Custer, historical eo § j & Ga were all the mountainous details of| R. B. Sullivan, horse and een ae erth ante " Il the mountainous details ¢ 1 ivan, horse and equip- | COMMTTEH | dita tho vast program ahead of thom. | ment. quip 1D} Somo $250,000 was lished as al Dr, F. L. Horsfall, ho ; y ) si [Homey $260,000) wa ‘all, house accom. : NAN , Durbin, chairman, An Lake Washington | fund to finance all the varied phases | modatio: Wintiels ' Fea b With B Jof the vast undertaking. The work} D. W. Bowen, hotel, ee ee das pearrlatre | ures Wit eauty | continued steadily thruout the three| F. G. Simpson, illumination | William a " This great body of fresh -water| rs and in the last few months} R, W. Huntoon, ladies’ reception id N.-D.| which bounds the city on tho east culminated inn final and tremendous | and escort Frank H. Sprague, Grafton J effort to have “the house in order for ¢ ny.” ji 4a Frank ©. Miller, Port Valley, Ga, | one of the points of interest the R. Drever, parade Knights Templar you are cordially invited to inspect [SER Mt aetiene | or to they auld na At NO iicuaiay Men eR the Public Terminals of Seattle which consist of [nt i ieit Gants Cities gL NOW REMNR Ce | ualin uee en ee oe | COMMITTEE ON 19 4 G SNN OLAVE scenory which it would be hard to] The dream of Seattle Knights} Georgo R. Hippard, publicity, Ves C 5 5 c i , lry : 1 d | TRIENNIAL CONCLANN nan, St.{equnt -anywhore, From evory por.| Templar has now. craytallized into] J: 1. Greenwell, reception wea ve i a sheds, watel side cold, a Mi ane bon ed bate he ah ad mag ana tion Mount Rainier, that dapwislkt reality. The long time of preparation Harry 1. Hudson, registration warehouses, fresh fish freezing plant, ice plant and Jamea MeCredie, Aurora, 71 ROGUE ADs MUNDAY 38,000) MAB Ae et end cette: | a Re ceeiuoaan, viata | Yrederick HH, Clark, Oklahoma] feet into the blue, Js vislblo on tho | 1,000, 000- bushel concrete eleve it r. ity, Okla southern horlzon ay with a bright Rew dress of — ato | Albert K, Wilson, Topeka, Kan To. tho east of tho Inke the Cas-| Knishts ‘Templar pennants. It ts ty ‘ | John Paul Haller, New Orloans,} cade rango lifts {ts silent white] Knits ts Tomplar week, Tho guests Sand Point Aerial ahs barriers; to the west tower the Olym hay on chalteens, Ant Wie Tn) fi COMMITTEE ON pics; toward the north, Mount ybody hopes they are having, tho ase Is eveloping RITUAL Baker, about 200 miles distant, shows | best tithe of their lives, Skirting" tlie, stores” of Francs B. White, chairman, | its snow-capped head above the tree} ‘The Seattle executive committes of Omaha, Neb. tops of distant shores Knights Templar is All terminals equipped with unexcelled mechanical handling equipment. Lake Washington, the touris : 8 follows e he tourist will pass the Sanc as) EF lo ele | | Peter McGill, Bound Brook, N. J Numerous little towns and land John Campbell, Rt. Em, Grand he Sand Point aviation field which Charles f. Lamb, Madison, Wis. ings, about which cluster pretty] Commander of the Grand Command.|W%8 recently acautred by King COMMITTEE ON® farms, cottages and summer homes] ery of Washington, chairman, Jeounty and proffered to the federal NECROLOGY of town dwellers, keep one In touch] Lowis 8. Winans, first vico chair: | government t, This field is adapted Nelson Williams, chairman, Ham-| With elvilization man to dott lane and ° Niton, 0. Because of the topography of the] George L, Harroun, second vice oth airplane and aquaplane ser COMMIT’ ON land, Lake Washington affords an] chairman, vice. It comprises 400 acres of ‘eis CURISTM OBSERVANG@H opportunity for every class of aqua John C, Slater, secretary and head. | land and will be, when completed, a 6 Sam P, Cochran, chairman, Dalla tha sport Motor launches have} quarters, modern aviation field | WICKS AT RR " ‘Tar pas : f Seek A Nae nse hich A OFFICES AT BELL STREET TERMINALS grown in popular favor, and a num.| HL. W, Carroll, treasurer sila a Waal Ret bach Ai ber of record-breaking craft, as well] Robert J. Schofield, automobile. Py AGRON (0 governinant oph, badge and souvenir, | US It will be available for coms » Book, baggage, mercial purposes, as the more sedate launches, are in oO, B, Te evidence, William