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Show ODD FELLOWS ADJOURN Sovereign Grand Lodge Concludes Work of Session. PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 23. The concluding con-cluding session of the eighty-first annual communication of tho Sovereign grand lodge of tho Independent Order of Odd Fellows was held today. Action on the Independence of tho Patriarchs Pa-triarchs Militant and on the proposition to incrcaso the membership of that branch by recruits from the Scarlet de-greo de-greo was deferred until tho next annual communication at Toronto. All of tho questions relative to the Patriarchs were placed In the hands of a committee. Tho transfer of membership question was left over until next year to glvo a special commlttco an opportunity to draft a sultablo law equitable to subordinate lodges, encampments, Hebekah lodges and Patriarchs Militant No action was taken on the proposed affiliation with the Manchester Unity, or J3i the enlargement on tho sanitarium at Las Vegas, |