Ogden Evening Standard | 1912-07-04 | Page 8 | Elks Begin Work before Sessions

ELKS BEGIN WORE : BEFORE SESSIONS H Portland, Ore., July 4. Although H the sessions of the grand lodge of the H Brotherhood of Protective Order of H Elks will not begin until July 8, the H first meeting of grand lodge officers H occurred today when the the judiciary H committee began its work. This com- H mittee, which has jurisdiction of the H I changes in the statutes of the order, H will he In session until Wednesday, H when it will make Its report. H H. F. Clark, C. D. Stone and G. S. H , Lyon, members of the Brookfleld, Mo., H lodge, who hr.ve "hiked" it from their Hl home town, 2,200 miles away, arrived Hl today. "Under escort of 1,000 mem- H bers of the local lodge and half as Hl many visitors they covered the final Hj ten-mile lap of their long Journey.