Show KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS moro than ten thousand expected to be present was alington bl ington D C aug aue 23 5 washington was formally taken possession of 0 by the ihn knights of 0 pythias at 4 this afternoon when lawrence gardner chairman of the citizens committee on camping grounds presented the camp to ada major bior general carnahan the commander in calet of the uniform rank general carnahan Cir nahan roade gnade a brief 5 speech of 0 and was then installed S ailed with hla his start staff in 0 a large in headquarters ou artera tent tit in the renter center of oc the camp the endom endowment ilent rank was aso established in headquarters tent the officers expert more than ten thousand for whom provision has been made will be on hand blind and today to day general Carn aJJan called caled at the war department part parL ment to ask for a loan of 0 army tents tent in case cage of emergency Mem bera of 0 the citizens committee went on duty at the depots today to day to welcome the arrivals and the high school cadets cabets are as messengers sunday the organizations irom from colorado corado nebraska kaaea hanaa missouri and iowa are expected to begin earn coming in n rr one of 0 theil the anost most important questions to come boilore the council will be an attempt to enforce the tha ruie rue that the ritual ia a cilven only in english A on ritual a arp dintel in 1890 reported the resolution to the kansis ci tyron and it was adap adopted ed it is slid bd german lodge loaces in the illanes have printed their ritual in celab ne ib lab after afler making an unsuccessful denand de at a mead g jn in chicago tor or the repeal of 0 the rue it if there Is in an attempt to enforce the law against the german lodges they may secede as they claim alm their charters confer upon them the right to conduct the moet log native tongue an important question Is the exclusion ot of liquor dealers ctorn the order and it Is predicted that a constitutional provision for or that purpose will civill be adopted |