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Show KEEN RIVALRY CUTS THE INITIATION FEES : J ' The Woodmen- of "s the World and the Knights , of the - Maccabees have , opened war on each other, and have each cut Initiations In-itiations down to II. Before their differences differ-ences are adjusted the orders may pay a premium. on new members, -.,.;.-.. i It is said that the light was opened by the Maccabees, who are striving to grt 3000 members In the 8tate before the end of the -year, Intttlatlon fees were 5i.i. but have dropped to $1. The Woodmen of the World initiation was 15, but it also was reduced to at. . The Maccabees claim 2300 members and the Woodmen claim 1800 members. The Woodmen declare they will have 600 new members within sixty days, while the Maccabees declare that 8u0 new ; names will go on their lists In that time. |