| Show j II I SALARY 15 INCREASED Read Consul Falkenburg to Re Receive a Year WANT PAY PACIFIC CIRCLE TO AFFILIATE WITH t The salary of Head Consul Falk Falkenburg enburg of the Pacific Jurisdiction Woodmen of the World was yesterday afternoon by the heat camp from to a year The Women of Wood Woodcraft craft a of affiliation the Supreme Forest Circle from which it se seceded ceded a number of ears ago These are the most important trans transactions actions of the session Of the two camps thus far One means the bringing to together gether under the same ritual of two great auxiliaries that have scarcely been on terms for a perIod and the other indicates tha t this order is prospering as never be before fore A proposition to increase the sal salary ary of head clerk correspondingly fel t through and another to raise the head auditors salary will be voted upon morning At the Tabernacle The dar with the Woodmen an d began with an organ re recital cital at the Tabernacle by Professor r r J Daynes the g about people It was one of the most e audiences I ever for was th e expression of Professor Daynes at it s close There was good reason for tion In making his selections the pro feasor arranged a of ol d favorites and they won the hearties t applause the Pilgrims Song of Hope being encored until Professor Dayne s had to give it for a third time Hi s other selections were a b y himself the Intermezzo from lena Handels h Chorus Dying Poet Gottschalk and the Banner At the conclusion of the musicale th e grand officers were presented to th e organist art informal n was held Business of Woodmen The convened at U a m mand and consumed most of the n considering the reports of committees Past Head Consul Keith th e chair while Mr Falkenburg was ou t amongst the ladie In the afternoon the committee o n salaries made their report recommend ing the increase of the head consul s annual salary from to th e increase of the head clerks salary fro m 2500 to and the Increase of th e head auditors from 2500 t o Then the matter was brough t before the sessIon item by Item for con consideration There was a great deal of heated dis discussion over the first proposition bu t it passed and Head l salary was boosted by a vOte of In The clerks salary remains as it Is and the auditors was not acted on owing to the lateness of the hour During the session a committee from the auxiliary called on the Woodmen several short congratulatory addresses being made The committee consisted of Past Grand Guardian Mrs Falken burg of Denver Mrs King organizer for California Mrs Curtis past grand manager Sovereign Circle of Montana Mrs Gainer of The Dalles Ore and Former Head Banker Doherty Bead Camp Konors The committee received head camp honors and after the addresses were made Past Head Manager Hayes of Colorado made a A general handshaking and the Singing of lodge During the afternoon the chair was occupied by Head Managers Hawley and of Oregon During the morning session of the Women of Woodcraft Grand Guardian Mrs Van stated that she had to present to the body a contract of affiliation drawn u between the two orders Supreme Forest Circle and Women of Woodcraft The reading and consideration of the con tract was made by special order the first order of business for the after noon An Official Call Head Consul Falkenburg made an of call on the circle and after par taking of the grand honors delivered himself of a short address He threw this bouquet at the auxiliary it is indeed an honor to one so unworthy to be Invited to speak a few words in the of a body than which none other In the world I respect more highly After this had been accepted Mr Falkenburg went on with his remarks which were of a congratulatory nature In the afternoon the affiliating con tract was adopted and signed The paper brings the two auxiliaries to gether In so far as the ritual is con but they remain under sep arate management and independent o f each other The action is yet to be ratified by the Supreme Forest which will In all probability be done at r next camp session Business will engage the delegate s this morning and an excursion to Lagoon takes this afternoon Various contests will occur for prizes The election of by the Wood men may not occur until y evening |
