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f: , , r: . , _ ~ .i P~ MtIRT~4 OF A bg.R°~TIi~ H~ ON F$~tEtAR~C 19?1 The Aiator3p `•DistriAts ;''Co~adssion • hl~l~,;a 3~rattts~ +pxl:Widnseslay~. Fir'aw : , ; ` " , rnarg 19'!1, iu the 'Bird Roaat oY the 'CaT t9ixorial ~ "iedei.'Ee?n. Present xere Ccs~s3,saioners Wilbur M. Jaquith, Cht~irasn~ pl~l.ip B ~Paxsartas; Seeretaryt tieo?rgs Graues~ Luc H. ~tril~i Georgia. H, Wil],iaaei alai Assa+~; date Cemed.aaioner Qeorge ffisrry. ' • An ad jonrned hsar#.ng ~qts held at 7t45„P.M, exi the applioation et' the Ssprsae Council of The Aneieat ilaeepted-8aettish Mite of Masonry fey a Pormit f®r Dsmaiition or Ramous]: of the property at 1162 1~?ssaohueretts. • Annne, ~thich is xithin the- Monroe Tavern ~istrot. .Present for th,s psti~» tionsr vets {ieerge A. ~rbury~ Grand Cemeand®r aP th,a `'~uprsme Cou~bil of . Baftalo, Dts~? Yorks Rsrald Astiey of South Aadley lht].l:~t, l~sasaohxisetts s La~trenee S'. Paton, Grand 3ee=retary Ger~erYi of the 3nprsms .Counoila of R?ms and Stanley F'. ~nte2].~ E~outiue 3gore~arg of t~ `3npreme Ce~an ei1. Also present m?ra eighteon abettors or reofd~ugtts of Leacingte~s. The $uprea~ Ceur?cil coasts f'if'teen atates,~ has app>~ca~lx~teiy g00y~00D msxbera oY xhiah ~tlisODO are in ilex .England. .The Governing Body .ia cost- posed sf .fifty msu wha .are aieatred for life er until. age 7S. ,Original headgas,rters of the Connell vas in .per York. and-they mewed to Hbston xhsn the Statist Hotel. xaa bxilt. A Yew years aSo they acqui>•ed the former Carter property as they:li~t the hiatoriaal obar~aeter of .the, toxn and xanted s headgasrters in an .area that ~renld not de~erierate, i~Er. lievbnry . stated that there is a tet~l of about trenty~tre sores•in the ttre prop~» ernes. The house at 1162 l+lasaaehtuetts Awnae is in tied shape .and xenad require at least 10,,000 to put in livable corxiition. Thi: propsrtay xas acquired to peotect.the headquarters property .and is net for solo. He stated. that hs 3s not overly cos~oerned shoat raising tl~s necessary futds , for ereotie~g the s!ase~ub and library they propose for this site..` E Mr. Ja nigh salted what xoald ha q ppsn i,P they are not able to raise the neeessary ftiuxte. 1!~r. Nexbary stated that he has acid tkss fifty ®en who comprise the Ceanoii ou establishing their headquartsre in Igton anti he is not omnoerned about raising the necessary fuixis .Prom the mmaa* bershp of ,500000. Thep? plan to develop en liaea preuieasly a~tlined, • Stray ulced 3Y there xaa a»y' oheause mf 3c~eping the. property rem paired and in livable oendttion. Mr..llerbury stated that he feels $2,D,000 is minimum amount necessary to repair and they would tit oonaider• giving alone a five year lease. They xant to hays the auseum and library ready Yor ttss 19~j celebration. Tf they do not tales the money,, they xonid not baii].d on the land. nay trould tlisy sell the land. n Mr. Jaquith asked iP they are ceasdtted to keeping the land. Mr. ~leattrsil stated that there is adequate space in the former Garter property and that they base no interest is disposing oY this property. Tla Supreme Coancil `fishes: to tnxilci a museum and library on this property. ` . ' ~x;. - r°;. e~.:.