Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 14, 1929, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press wtn1n1pegaugust 14 1929 seeking further laurels Here striking manifestation of peace and International Harmony is lauded by speakers at first session of nineteenth biennial j conclave in Royal Alexandra welcomed by lieutenant governor mayor and. Other prominent rising to of Chin feet and cheering to the Echo the keynote sounded in Mes sales of speakers Eulogi zing uie Wii operation or the Peoples. Treat Republic Wilch is the to Ozial Harmony. Canada find United states setting to delegates from All parts o. Neighbor of this Dominion has Given the world one of its greatest examples United National spirit. We Cana holding. The great members of the order who have sem bled in Winnipeg Lor the Conven Tion were gathered in the big athe Boval Alexandra hotel packing. It to the doors when William h. Duthie. Imperial Prince of Barre Venimon. Called the meeting to order. Hundred Lay delegates attending an auspicious Start. Hall is crowded with sea this capacity m the of our country s great destiny. Manitoba and the other sister provinces of this confederation Are u Bunch of husky Swift and rapidly growing Pace makers to the states to the South. Once More let me express from the Bottom of my heart the pleasure i have in extending to All our visitors assembled for this memorable gather ing the most sincerely Heartfelt Wel is seen of the Aden Winnipeg citizens afforded Opportunity of meeting visitors at luncheon officers of the Imperial Palace Matloc order knights of Khorasan were guests of the general convention committee of Tabara Lodge win at luncheon yesterday after noon a o the Royal Alexandra hotel. The local Lodge acted As Host to some 125 persons including in addition to i the officials representatives from the Board of Trade and the Junior Sec Tion of tha. Body Tho service clubs of the City the retail merchants As years ago for the convention. Local committee he skid1, wonders. In responding to the Toad. To Tho donkeys Aid. J. O Harc Hope that All the visitors satisfied with their visit to and wished them All Tho Best times. Alva m. Dump Ken. Supreme Chan cellar of the knights of pythias of Columbia b.c., was ii Reduci a to gathering and said he appreciate the work of the business men of Winnipeg who had made the convention possible while Duncan president of then a Board of Trade said Llic visitors were doing a mar. Goj u of Winnipeg the Opportunity to meet she Street with their ready Rhc cry seated at head Dublin .4 coition to col. Webb Duthil Imperial Prince Elmer Lehr. Hon. W. A. j. ., Gocia Tion the manufacturers association and Many other organizations. Feature of the function was the come and nil Good wishes that the pro ton has taken two firsts and one second prize at the j i _ ,-1 4 Fli r. Itt to i Vnti n Anderson. This Organiza they Are All set to take their Jii Peg s Mittee. Ere the principal speakers lieutenant gov cd clings of convention will fur Thor the and purposes and pro Folk lined up to a note the Prosperity of this great International fraternal mayor extends greetings there was a time when we called you our col. Dan Mclean mayor of Winnipeg told the gather ing in extending the greetings of the citizens but i Welcome you As Sisters and the Only difference to be noted Between the Peoples of the United states and Canada was found in the form of speech said his worship. He told the gathering of the municipally owned Hydro system of Winni Peg ton has taken two firsts and one second prize at the last three Serena clog the newspaper third Premier award at the present Winnipeg convention. Yesterday they paid a visit to the free press Ana site. Serc Naa b their pictures taken. D. Mcgregor lie and of the pure water Supply Hon. J. Brought in to Concrete conduits from of 195 Rulles Distant. J. T. Mati Tooa mayor Dan Mclean j. Think some of my friends from Thorson . Hon. W. J. Major. pm Pridni California and Tennessee sex conservative party and John Queen Leader of the labor party waiter Austin of san Diego Cal. Petted to see some eskimos but he assured the Assembly that they would have to go much farther North to find any. It was the calibre of people that who is in line for election As Royal i a Netlon great said the mayor. Prince of ., to succeed William that in there were s convention visitors make merry of course not you can t lose a mail from explained one Massachusetts visitor when asked Why he always carried a cow Bell with him. The votary explained How All streets in Beantown follow courses set by errant cows and How. Not infrequently one. Meets oneself returning from a specified spot. The Bells Are just publicity that s All. It pays to. He explained very kindly. Then he made his Way second at the Portland Oregon convention. Shoos he Etole Tho Crown Why did t he steal the exclaimed one port Worth Chap yester Day. During the night some miscreant had entered his room and care fully removed the cover from the Sailor straws the Lone Star representatives Wear. The hat band with port Worth emblazoned upon it remained intact. At i m fro poise and professional Calm of a j i Veteran and quite clearly shows that interviewers Are nothing new in her i i m. A Singer now and when i grow up i la still be a she declared. And a Good one she added. C. M. Shears who was re elected president of the live secretaries association monday is conceded to be one of the most efficient guardians of any Dokey Temple. His handling of the Large fort Worth delegation was masterful and revealed Fine qualities of tact and finesse. A Short route of Miles could have Beer followed but a. preferred to give delegation waits., on mayor Mclean asking his support of Ohio. City s invitation travellers for their away with the Ding Dong clanging the roofless headgear. Hind him. Least they still can Tell where Money and took them North by Vay of he Aznif de us he Chicago and Minneapolis. As a e roof Ess ear. Result the party will about break even h Duthler present Holder of the Hiigli replied to the welcoming est office speeches. The Occa the most hospitable people declaring that he was sure the visitors would make a Host of friends. You will be wondering when the next convention will to held in Winnipeg because i know you will want to come and i to rant you to feel that when you come Winnipeg you will be coming symbolizing the spirit of 8lon, three save the sins " my country tvs of thee and of Sung at the opening of the session. A feature of the morn ing was the presentation at the declared col. Mclean in conclusion us Lon of opening conclave of a tl30 mayor. Having another engage convention having been late " in starting made his Adieu where upon col. Webb introduced j. T. Thor son . Who welcomed the gathering on behalf of the Dominion government. Be expressed regret that the prime minister or a member of his Cabinet were not Able to be present to extend Elm pipes we this la selected key to the City of Winnipeg by col Webb to or. Duthie. Exemplifying tin announced invitation to the visiting delegates that Winnipeg was for them an open Home during their stay. Webb Taki s f William h. Duthie. The being Prince expressed his pleasure at being greetings. Ill Winn Winnipeg and handed the the fact thai presiding to Lieut. Cloy to be . Rh.oifion.1 a Greece Tom. Anthony stand port Unity of arc bearer of Tho Portland. Oregon col. Ralph h. Webb chairman of the convention committee expenses. But they have the salts Nota entered his re faction of mowing every member it a poignant Marks As Imperial Prince William h. Duthie referred to the illness which has barred him from Active direction during his term of executive office. The a legation got his Money s Worth and is returning Home More deeply imbued with the Fine principles of the When a Tex Ait starts to travel he makes a Good Job of the manager of the Lone Star special commented after outlining the route followed by the Al Vic Temple group from Beau Mont Texas. The big train Beau . Mont on saturday picked Iii warned him undue exertion might Tlle Blory Book Conception of a Ken extra cars at Houston two hours later. Cost his life and in terse clipped syllables the Vermont Knight told How Hia physician had h. A. , Imperial Azan How he was forced the party proceeded through kansas1 to turn Over to aides the work he and Minneapolis to Winnipeg. On the had planned to do itself. The close return trip the 200 texan visitors will j almost tense silence that accompanied traverse the Dominion to Vancouver --1 stopping off at Banff and Lake Louise. Down the Pacific coast with Stop offs at Portland and san Francis co the tour will leisurely continue Homo through Salt Lake City. Colorado Springs and port Worth. The arrival Home is scheduled for August 27. Conclave said the old town has sure changed not be so Long before they came again to this cold frigid coun he extended the Welcome to the vis tors on behalf of Temple he said adding that he hoped the delegates would stay As Long As they could. When you go Home i you Wilt save the Best of impressions of your visit to Winnipeg and soon return for More of Winni Peg s plentiful Supply of declared tee speaker. We May me in a cold country col. Webb in conclusion but our hearts Are lust As warm As welcomed Ivy Mcgregor. Stressing the fact that Canada stood Side by Side with the United states for the maintenance in the world of the civilization we hold in his Honor j. D. Mcgregor welcomed the knights of Khorasan and nomads of a Rundaka. Following is Tho text of the lieu tenant governor s address Tucky colonel brought up to Date. His address before the live secretaries association last Liu took his wife and family with Nim. Now he has returned alone and not Only his wife and children but his grandchildren As Well Are waiting his o Der and the pfc of the Parent order the knights of founded will never grow old. Friendship does not grow in darkness but in Light and san Shrahe. The name of your order shows your meaning the Region of the Sun. .1 Hope that or. The Susame of Canada new friendships May Ripen for you Here. We Are two new countries you in the United states with your problems and we in Canada with ours. We Are both of us. National Unity said or Thorson. And referred to the fact that Friendly relations had existed Between Canada and the United states for the past 100 years Friendship is As valuable to a nation it is to an individual declared the speaker who expressed the wish that the visitors major and Here they would find the on behalf of the province of Manitoba. I have the pleasure extending the most cordial Welcome to All the visiting members of the dra Matic order knights of Khorasan who Are Here for the biennial convention of this great fraternal order which is International in its membership. I hasten at the same time to extend a Welcome no less Heartfelt and cordial As i beg the ladies to believe to the members of the highly import ant auxiliary organization the no Mads who have likewise done Winni Peg the Honor of choosing it As the place of their biennial convention. To All the knights and ladies we throw open our hearts and our Gates. We Are glad to have them with us and to have the pleasant duty of manifesting and giving proof of Manito ban Winnipeg hospitality to them As our guests. A great International assemblage like this of the members of a Frater Nal order so representative of the citizenship of the United states and of Canada is an inspiring demonstration of the Friendship Between the people South and the people North of the in visible International Boundary line which our visitors from under the folds of the stars and stripes have crossed in to Winnipeg. To our Good friends from the South i would say that Canada stands by the Side of the United states for the maintenance in the world of the civilization we hold in common. His remarks As he last evening before the live Sec Eharles club showed How deeply his Brethren respected the retiring Prince. A or w. Farnsworth will head the zouave judges assisted by j. Watt and w. A. Mckay. P. O Donnel. John Mctague and j. My uns will determine the musical champions at present Racine twice champions and once run unit. Tom has returned after an Abaro to Voricl of 13 years. It May be an in Mcomie i in Lucky number to some folks but it i has t treated me so he com Perial , is t rented. When he went away in id 16 business from that Angle. Unless Tho order is a business proposition i Don t want to have anything to do with its administration for i will be tackling something i Don t.1 know anything he said. _ or Austin is going to give half his time to the order the other half he will devote to his business. I wish i were so situated that i could retire and give it my whole he said but that is not the High a Lents evenly of the one of affair and brought tumultuous applause at its close. He is a past supreme representative for Kentucky and served several terms it the Assembly representing the Versailles constituency. Attorney general of Austin of sail a Seiw. Cal ,1. T. Thorson . Duncan via Mircik. Edward Anderson. Aldi. E. T. 1 . J. Manson p. Taylor. Major _ i son. C Yde Fink sly. H presentation by . w. J and a. L. Tracy. Webb chairman of the convention committee who presided on behalf of the City of a handsome Gold key to the City measuring eight inches Long. To All Imperial Palace officers. The Toast to Imperial Palace was proposed j. Manson. Royal vizier of at Azara Temple to which w. A. Duthie of Barre Vermont the Imperial Prince responded with Toast to the City of Aid. J. O flare proposed Thi Toast to the dramatic order of the knights of which was re plied to by senator j. Elmer Lebr of Milwaukee senator Lehr. In discussing Said it differed from every other order being made up of the rank and file of Industrial workers. And told of the work of the Drill i teems and Bonds the members of which he said had to give up their work and place men in their Stead while they were attending the Coli gorgeous in colourful uniforms and snapping through their Drill to Stac Cato commands from capt. William a. Shaw a. Contingent of Clave. These units. He declared. Would visit the hospitals and other institutions of the City during their say Here. We shall have one of the Best parades that has Ever Bee n Given at an Imperial Palace convention on stated senator Lehr. He closed his Brief address by thanking the business men and civic officials wines during convention _ _ members from Cleveland Ohio the co operation he Riad received open 10 . To 11 . Sold under government liquored into the City Hail yesterday enlist the support of mayor Dan Mclean in an Effort to have the win Naeg convention accept their invitation of their City that the 1931 Gath ering be held in Ohio. The proposal was placed before the nce Winnipeg was decided upon two 430 control. Graham ave. Mayor in a letter from. W. B. Hopkins it _ _ r Tro Rii manager and of mayor marshals. Leley to Kepi Lagg ii Ltd cd ills of the City of Cleveland which brought to Winnipeg by Harry brought to davis., publicity director of the grand Lodge of Ohio and presented to Iii worship by Fred Brunel Imperial Esler of the order. Accompanying the Cleveland s were 13 members of the pilgrimage club who also interested in o o Hank six foot Leader of the Racine band decided to our the City yesterday morning and show his musicians some of the beauties of . In Routs he stopped his unit inside the Mani Toba free press and there favored the staff with a serenade of popular airs. The Racine band led the Field Worth and Providence . And were Dur ing his Terra he plans to visit the key cities of the order throughout the continent. F the port Worth delegation is Rich in personalities. The bravest Man of a jul the South would appreciate theipe0piii courteous and hospitable and i the ,50 Woods Moore the band people of the Dominion As the prepared to make their visit a most master 26-year-old youngster Dia Al Jav to i by w As did those of the United states j enjoyable one. We Welcome you to this country of our House is open to you make Virr yourself at were the concluding words of mr., Thorson who took his seat As did All the previous and Fol lowing speakers amidst rounds of applause. Represents province in speaking of the wonderful Bonds of Friendship existing Between Canada and the United states Hon. W. J. Major in his address of Welcome As representative of the province declared that the occasion reverted ills mind to a memorable Day in 1924 when 3.000 americans went on a visit of Pilgrim age to the old country. They were by leading members of _ the British government of the judiciary and departments of state Charles Evan Hughes then Secretary state of the United states in a stirring address emphasized the spirit of Good will existing Between the two great English speaking nations. It was in that spirit that Winnipeg welcomed the delegates of ., declared or. Major. Manifested by Canada mid the United states he said were common traditions born of the same race and heritage. As citizens of the two great nations of the North american continent both were True and Loyal to their respective forms of government. Neither country knew its boundaries began or ended Taylor Speaks a Hearty invitation was extended to the delegates to visit Portage la Prairie and other sections of the prov Ince by . Of. G. Taylor ., Leader of the conservative party who assured them that they would find in All parts of Manitoba same warm hospitality they were experiencing in Winnipeg. Manitoba is come Sild col. Taylor. Sands of our people from outside Winnipeg Are coming Here to take part in any of your unmaking they can enjoy. They Are coming to make you try to feel at Home and not Only that they want Yogi to take a look at us outside the City of Winnipeg. Winnipeg is Only the Gateway North South East and West lies the province of Queen is there in a rare form of wit. John Queen Leader of the labor partying. Lending to the voice of Welcome aroused his audience to mirth with several Amus ing stories of a scottish character. Continuing in a More serious vein he declared that the thought often came to him that the thousands of Miles of Boundary stretching Between the at lactic and the Pacific separating the two countries were unmarked by a single fort without manifestation of arms and without any evidence of fear on the part of one As against the and by this fact had created a High j other. Compared with the countries International feeling which set an sex of Europe with their Large standing ample which other nations should armies and fortified frontiers Canada married at 6 o clock lost wednes Day evening. At 7.30 o clock he left town for Winnipeg 011 the special bound for this City leaving ills Bride behind. Married men have watched him with respect thinly veiled since the news broke out of his. Rash procedure. These youngsters sure know How to handle sighed one elderly Dokey. Bowman Mascot or the fort Worth Drill is also a Singer. An artist if you please. And it you Don t think to just Alc her. The Charlus h. I treasurer of the Tabara Temple Winnipeg and a prominent kiember of the dramatic order of the knights of Khoi Assan. Or. Laing has. Been connected with the donkeys for Many years and was. One of the reception the visitors resplendent in purple j jackets yellow pantaloons and White Satin vests embroidered with he in Signia of the order marched through the mayor s office each shaking hands with his worship. The letter Wirich was presented reads As follows my dear mayor Mes Sage of greeting will be handed to you by representatives of the dra Nguc order. Knights of Khorasan. Which will be in your City for the biennial convention of the order. Have asked them to convey to you my cordial greetings and sincere Good wishes for yourself and for the City of Winnipeg. 1 have asked t nem also to enlist you if possible in their project of secur ing the 1931 convention of the Ovder for Cleveland in 1931. Our represents Tives at the convention will undoubtedly give some impression of the Zeal and Power of the order in this part of Ohio and of our great desire have the he Jour of entertaining at its next convention. In addition to Svery thing that they May Cay or do i Hope that they May be Able to convey the fact that behind them a great body of our people in Cleveland ready to extend the hospitality of which Are proud to organization for which it have a very High regard. Please accept for yourself my expression of regard and Good wishes and for your Beautiful City the Hope that it May Long continue the splendid development which has already marked its history. Yours sincerely. W. A. Hopkins City Little 10-year-old miss has All the organizers for the 1029 convention. Visit conclave on honeymoon Gladys glad a famous Jeef and gentle i Rel never at Home to if they try to intrude bids them a Swift so writes Radiant Gladys glad of the glorious production for 29 years America s Rapstein incl feet have relied on Blue Fay to corns. No dangerous self paring them they can t risk it. Nor you. Blue Jay cods corns safely. You Don t have to guess How much to put on each slue Jay is a standardized treatment the velvety pad ends shoe j pressure and pain at once. Then the gentle medication soothingly removes the Corn. At All drug. Stores. Cor calluses and bunions ask for the size Blue Jay. I Way to end a c o r of. Foresee and enjoy together. The doors the Best Hope for humanity s fun of Manitoba and Winnipeg were wide Ture is in the Friendship and up open to the visiting delegates said or. Welcome Winnipeg from the air f do your sightseeing from the comfortable enclosed Cabia of a image 10-passenger Tri meter monoplane. Special flights each Day during the Conven Tion. For full particulars and reservations apply at w. C. A. Headquarters. Transportation to and from flying Field from convention Headquarters without extra charge. Western Canada airways limited Winnipeg to Tonii Ramout and the United states exemplified a striking example in National Security through Friendship and Harmony alone. He said he was glad of the Opportunity of being present and of extending a word of Welcome to the delegates and expressed Tho Hope of the people of Winnipeg that their visit would be both extremely As we Las profitable and that the convention would Long remain a red letter event in the minds of All. On behalf of the Imperial Prince the Knight of Khorasan and the a Rauda of a Rundaka Walter exist in of san Diego Cal., thanked the speakers for their addresses of Welcome declaring that they had touched the heart strings of the delegates. It was fifteen years ago he said that Tho knights of Khorasan was formed with its Aims of Friendship Charity and Benevolence in Canada and the United states under the Urivon Jack and the stars and he said he was greatly impressed with the feeling of Friendship which prevailed Between the Peoples of the United states and Canada and Felt sure it would continue indent Ely. Finitely. Afternoon session. After the open meeting the Imperial Palace was constitutionally opened by William h. Duthie the Imperial Prince when Imperial degrees were conferred on new and a general Start was made with the business of the nineteenth biennial conclave of the order. Following the secret session Tabara Temple of Winnipeg were hosts at a luncheon in the Grill room of the Royal Alexandra for Imperial officers of ., chairmen of committees and representatives of. The City and province and of the local service clubs. Practically All members of the general convention committee were present. Feature of the event was the presentation by col. Webb who presided of souvenir keys of Winnipeg to Imperial officers and chairmen of Cim Matt sea during the luncheon a Musl _ Cal programme of vocal and instr order Klights of Khorasan. The free press cameraman caught them mental selections was rendered. outside the Royal Alexandra their arrival. Tuesday this Young Dokey couple from port Worth Texas. Or. And . W. C. Moore Are Here on their honeymoon. They were married at port Worth at 6 o clock in the evening of aug. 7, and from the ceremony stepped out to the convention train in route for. The great gathering of the dramatic the Drewry established 1877 join with All Winnipeg Ltd. In welcoming the dramatic order of knights of Khorasan j City i ;