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13 TTTE MOT?TXG OEEGONIAX, TTTRSTJ AY. NOVEMBER 11, 1913. HALL GAY FLOWEBSHOWOPEN AT ARMORY TODAY a-4Tg.TsSaiaa,i : iH PORTLAND ACTRESS AT PANTAGES THIS WEEK Miss Irene Kelly Is "Resting" With Vaudeville Tour After Starring in "Officer 666" for Run of 40 Weeks in New York. E YOUR INTERESTS MURLARK HP ill OPENING DANG Popularity of Monday Night Dancing Club's Parties Proved by Attendance. ELABORATE SUPPER SERVED Committee In Charge of Informal Affair Includes E. C. Mears, E. C. Shevlln and Dr. Herbert Xlchols Dinners Given. The smartest event of yesterday was the opening; dance of the Monday Night Dancing Club's series. It was held at Murlark Hall, and the large attendance proved the popularity of these Jolly In formal affairs. An elaborate supper was served at the conclusion of the dance. The committee in charge of these affairs is E. C. Moars, E. C. Shev lin and Dr. Herbert S. Nichols. Preceding: the dance several delight ful dinner parties were given, the larger ones having Mr. and Mrs. R. Patterson Efnnger and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ames for hosts. One of the prettiest and most elab orate dinner tables at tho Hotel Mult nomah last night was presided over by Mr. and Mrs. Efflnger, their guests in cluding Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Howard, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Page, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Shevlin, Mr. and Mrs. Morton H. Insley, Major and Mrs. JayJ. Morrow, Mr. and Mrs. Frank "Warren, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. William MacMaster, Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Burrell, Mr. and Mrs. Huy Webster Talbot. Mr. and Mrs. David T. Honeyman, Dr. and Mrs. Wil liam H. Skene, Mrs. Elizabeth Free man, Henry Teal and Rodney Ulisan. Mr. and Mrs. Amej' dinner was given at their home in Lovejoy street, eight tables being arranged for the guests. They were unusually artistic in ap pointments and decorations. Partaking of Mr. and Mrs. Ames' hospitality were Mr. and Mrs. Wells Gilbert, Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Riley, Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Adams. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Mears, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Menefee, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick H. Green. Major and Mrs. James Mclndoe, Mr. and Mrs. Alma D. Katz, Dr. and Mrs. Richard Nunn. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Gamble, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Honeyman, Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Nichols, Dr. and Mrs. Otis B. Wight. Major Cavanaugh, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Young, Mrs. Edward Everett, Mr. and Mrs. C. Edward Grelle. On Sunday evening at the home of the bride, 136 Graham avenue, Samuel Jost. of 1196 Wilbur street, and Miss Beulah Herrick were married by Rev. J. Bowersox. They left for a weeding trip to Seattle. Upon their return Mr. and Mrs. Jost will be at home to their friends at 136 Graham avenue. At the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Adams, 545 Lombard street, on No vember 8, Earl Alfred Crouchley and Miss Aline Adams were married by Rev. J. Bowersox. Mr. and Mrs. Crouchley will be at home to their friends at the Drlckston Apartments, Eleventh and College streets, this city. Complimenting Miss Willow May Fields, a brjle-elect, Mias Genevieve Mattison entertained yesterday at an informal 'sewing bee" and miscellane ous shower, at her residence in Irving ton. There were about 20 of Miss Fields' girl friends present. This af ternoon Mrs. Frederick E. Vrooman will be hostess at a bridge tea, also in honor of this charming bride-to-be. Guests will make up three tables of the game, and a lew additional guests have been asked to come In for tea. Miss Helen Hall will entertain in formally on Thursday for Miss Fields. Williamette chapter, of the Daugh ters of the American Revolution, will meet at the residence of Mrs. C. C. Shay, 481 East Thirty-ninth street North, Wednesday afternoon ' at 3 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Merriam Sawyer were hosts at a delightful theater party last night at the Heilig in honor of Miss Katherine Ecob. After the per formance the guests enjoyed a delicious supper at the Sawyer residence. In addition to the guest of honor there were, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sawyer, of New York, who are passing the Winter in Portland, Miss Alice Carey, C. B. Welcker, Lei and Smith and the host and hostess. Miss Ecob is being much entertained during her visit in Portland, almost each day bringing forth some Informal social compliment in her honor. ... The small dining-room of the Young Women's Christian Association was the scene of a happy gathering Saturday evening as about 40 of the students of the Bible department gathered to enjoy the first of a series of dinners to be given iuring the Winter. The table was artistically decorated. The young women in oainty gowns made a pleas ing picture. They were particularly honored in having as the guest of the evening jmiss M. Matthew, genral sec retary' of the association in Tokyo, Japan. It was most interesting to hear Miss Mattnew tell or her work, of the Bible work done and the eagerness with which the women meet the op portunlty for such study. Several classes under the care of Miss Stafford religious work director of the local association, made up the company gathered about the table. The Bible study work is open to all young wo men of the city and a cordial welcome awaits any who may attend. The "Cuddle-up" chorus, which will be one of the charming attractions of "Jappyland," will be chaperoned by Mrs. D. C. Burns, president of the Baby Home. Miss Elsie Creamer will sing the solo part. The young men and girls first will appear sitting on the floor and later will do a fancy dance. The chorus will rehearse Wednesday and Saturday nights. The costumes for this number are black satin bathing suits, gaily trimmed with yellow dots, The chaperones of the dance are: Mrs John H. Haak. Mrs. J. Allen Gilbert. Mrs. Alice Shannon, Mrs. K. K. Baxter, Mrs. Jacob Kanzler, Mrs. George . Boyer-Smith, Mrs. J. A. Bean, Mrs. C. F. Reed, Mrs. Harry Meyer. Mrs, George Haskell Marsh, Mrs. Herbert Garr Reed. Those who will participate are Marjorle Read. Olga Spiled, Mimahena Cameron, Hazel Mumford. Ruth Grant, Anna Hansen, Emma Sorensen, Mabel Korell, Melba Westengard. Florence Westengard, Marjorle McCollom, Adolph Neu, George Grinnell, Thomas Green, Norman Flak, Fred Futsch, Oakley Waite, Lloyd Painter, J. W." Clark and Philip Menjo. Mrs. Forrest Fisher Is visiting her mother in her home In San Jose. Cal. and will be gone several weeks. . - Among the recent visitors in Hotel Vendome, San Jose, Cal., was Miss Ethelioggne Harris and Mrs. A. M, Leadbetter. NOTHER Portland girl who has made good behind the footlights has returned to the- home of her parents this week in the person of Miss rene Kelly, former St. Mary's Academy upil, late star with the "Officer 666" company at the Gaiety Theater, New York, for 40 weeks and'now making a hit in "An Eventful Honeymoon" at Pantages this week. It was eight years ago that Miss Kelly left Portland. Her father is C. Kelly, secretary of a local union. nd her aunt, Mrs. C. B. Carlton. Dr. Katherine Manion is a cousin and Miss Kelly's return this week will mark a happy reunion with old friends. Miss Kelly left the academy when but 15 years old and her success on the tage has been 'phenomenal. In the Statistics Given to Justify Re quest for Larger Grant. course of her. stage career, she met Richmond Hutchins and she is Mrs. Richmond Hutchins now. "An Event ful Honeymoon" sees husband and wife playing opposite to each other and be hind the scenes, the same feeling holds, they are still sweethearts. "My, how the city has changed," re marked Miss Kelly when she stepped off the stage after rehearsals yester day. "Nine years ago Portland was a burg. Honestly, I'm awfully lonesome because all my olu chums have mar ried or moved away and it takes time and trouble to get track of them; bui the trouble is well worth the result." Miss Kelly is "resting" in vaudeville, as she naively remarked. Her season in a principal role of the strenuous "Officer 666" gave her the desire for a rest and. she came Westward for the first time since her advent on the stage. LIBRARY NEED TOLD yesterday from Dunning & McEntee's hapeL Interment was in the Grand Army -of the Republic Cemetery. He was 76 years old and had been a mem ber of General Compson Post No. 22, G. A. R., of this place. During the Civil War he was a member of Company H, Ninth Indiana Infantry, and Company D, Sixth Veteran United States Volun teers. Two children. Eugene S. Doerine and Mrs. Thomas Deans, of Roseburg, Or., urvlve. ATRQNAGE IS INCREASING Comparison of September With Same Monti Last Year Shows Growth, Despite Fact of Making Move to .New Building. In Justification of the request for a larger amount of money for library purposes for 1914, Miss Mary Frances Isom, librarian, has submitted to the County Commissioners and the advisory budget committee a table showing the Increase in the use of the library. Miss Isom in her budget estimated the general increase in patronage at 10 per cent, and asked a larger appro priation because of a further lnciease expected this year. Although the re port shows the number of visitors in September, during which month the li brary moved from the old quarters on Stark street Into the new building, a large increase was made in almost every department, especially In some of the sub-stations, and In the reference departments. The comparative reports for the months of September. 1912, and September, 1913, follow: Circulation. September, 1913.- ROAD WORK WILL START Forest Rangers to Supervise Im provement or Sandy Highway. m 1 Work of improving the DeVeny road. which extends from the Mount Hood automobile road to the road on the north side of the Sandy River at the Junction of the Sandy and Zigzag rivers. will start this week under the super- lsion or the forest rangers. William DeVeny, secretary of the Western Mount Hood Improvement Association, said yesterday that $500, appropriated by the Government-to assist in improv ing this road, is now available, and that the work will proceed. Under an agreement the settlers in the neighborhood will do the work at the rate of two days" work for one day's pay, which will be equivalent to donating $500 in work, so that $1000 worth of work will be put on this road. Three new bridges have been completed on this road, over Bear Creek. Zigzag and Sandy rivers. Be tween $1200 and $1500 has been spent on the bridges besides donation of work to a like amount. Adult. Central 27,376 Alblna 2, 677 Bast Portland. U.7U8 N. Portland... 1,02 Sellwood l,0fi! Arleta BUS Brooklyn 1.08S Gresham 4S0 Lents t3 Montavllla .... 807 St. Johns 1.369 Troutdale 3G9 Univ. Park.... i4 Vernon 9H5 Woodstock .... 8S1 Deposit stations 318 J uv. S.410 1.542 1,682 1,264 713 625 75 S&8 D4K 431 M8 220 417 801 31 Total. 82.786 4,219 4,890 3.229 1.778 1,693 1.803 84.7 1.508 1,238 1.9B7 S98 1.111 1.7S6 1.167 887 Sept. 1912. Total. 81.324 3.955 4.103 2.H1H 1.805 1.426 .l.ool 852 1.162 2.000 568 1.2U7 1.4&3 478 Total 44.760 15,644 60,404 55.485 Central ... Alblna East Portland. . North Portland. Sellwood , Registration. September, 1913. Adult. Juv. Total. 303 1,243 30 7 42 117 30 76 14 31 940 49 46 17 Sept. 1912 Total. 852 7 96 61 87 419 1.646 1.122 5,B58 lll Total 1.127 Reference Department. 1913. Attendance 12,23 Questions 207 Technical Room. Attendance ....... Questions Municipal Reference Department, Attendance 207 Questions 83 Circulation 62-2 Periodical Room, Week-day attendance....... 15.8ftT Sunday attendance. ........ . 1.272 Total attendance 17,139 School Department. Libraries sent out 228 No. volumes sent .out.. 6,218 Visits to schools. 30 Catalogue Department. No. vols, catalogued in mo.. 2,070 No. vols, catalogued in year. 24.990 No. vols, withdrawn In mo.. - 241 No. vols, withdrawn In year.- 2,550 Total No. vols. In library. .TlGi, 62 3 Cards made 2,732 No. vols, sent to bindery.... 333 1912. 5.977 876 11.000 1.814 12,374 86 51 10 1.9C7 22,078 303 2.848 141.168 2.8- 23 St. Johns Veteran Is Buried. ST. JOHNS. Or.. Nov. 10. (Special.) The funeral of Joseph Doering, wh died suddenly November 7, took, piace Irvington Folk to Meet. The Irvington Parent-Teacher Asso ciation will meet in room 14 of the school tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. James Beggs, president, will preside. Tq give all the mothers an opportun ity to attend the meeting a kinder garten and nursery has been planned and will be in charge of Miss Mitchell In room 3. Miss Mitchell is a trained kindergarten worker and the little ones will be well cared for and entertained. An attractive programme will be given. Mrs. W. G. Eliot wHl speak on Among the Magazines,' Miss Florence Akin will take as her subject "Through Teacher's Eyes" and Mrs.-!,. C. Phillips, Through Parents Eyes. Frau Mundt, of Lincoln High School, will give an ap propriate address. A large attendance Is anticipated. One of Most Magnificent Dis plays in Northwest Ready for Public. ORCHIDS VIE WITH ROSES Chrysanthemums, Begonias, Smilax and Many Other Blossoms and Kinds of Foliage Give Striking Effect. One of the most magnificent dis- 1 plays of native and foreign flowers, shrubs, palms, ferns and vines ever exhibited in the Northwest will be thrown open to the people of Portland at 2 o'clock this afternoon, the occa sion being the second annual Autumn Flower Show. It Is being held today and tomorrow in the Armory, Tenth and Couch streets, by the Portland Floral Society, "embracing practically all the leading florists, nurserymen and seedmen in and about Portland. Such an assemblage of rare blossoms and luxuriant greenery has seldom been gathered together under one roof. The entire interior of the Armory has been hunpr with garlands of smilax, thou sands of feet of this beautiful foliage having been disposed of artistically. The flowers are arranged in many in stances just as they are to be found growing. The effect is striking and beautiful. Chrysanthemums In pots, in tubs and cut blossoms in vases and baskets will share honors with rare orchids, queen ly roses, delicate begonias and bell like cyclamen. The wonderful foliage with which Oregon is so richly en dowed will play a consplcious part in beautifying the Armory. Bouquets for bride and bridesmaid and the corsage bouquets will be high ly interesting features of the show. Much interest also centers about the decorated tables, for it is there that hostesses will be able to glean some hints on original arrangements of flowers. The big booth, which will be presid ed over by a score of prominent so ciety women and girls, promises to be one of the attractions of the show. All kinds of cut flowers will be sold there and all proceeds from the en tire sbow will go to the Fruit and Flower Mission. This afternoon and evening and to morrow afternoon and evening specially-selected programmes of standard music will be given by an .orchestra of 25 soloists, selected from the Port land Symphony Orchestra and conduct ed by Harold Bayley. At 2 o'clock this afternoon there will be some appropri ate ceremonies incident to the opening of the show. Including an address by Mayor Albee. Tomorrow afternoon children will be admitted free when accompanied by adults. SOMERS SYSTEM URGED NEW METHOD OF LAND VALUATION FINDS FAVOR. County Budgret Advisory Committee Asks 25,00O for It Installation. Resolutions were adopted by the ad visory committee of the 1914 budget re. questing the County Commissioners to allow $25,000 for the installation of the Somers unit system of realty valuations. Assessor Reed has received information from the Manufacturers' Appraisal Com pany, of Cleveland that Walter W. Pol lock, president of the company, will visit Portland the latter part of this month and deliver a number of talks explaining the system. The Portland Realty Board will de vote its regular meeting November 21 to Mr. Pollock. The Oregon Civic League has asked Mr. Reed to arrange for Mr. Pollock to make an address before the league and other organizations, some from the East Side, have invited the expert to address them. The Somers method Is to determine by community opinion the unit value of a front foot, one foot wide and 100 feet deep, in the center of each of the four sides of a city block. This much ac complished, the value of all the land in that block is established by the applica tion of mathematical tables. Scientific methods are also provided for arriving at building values. The system was first applied at St. Paul. It long since passed the experimental stage and has given satisfaction wherever introduced. may provide an income for your wife after your death but HOW soon? Will it take months or years for estate to be settled? Protection in "the com pany of satisfied policy-holders" will pro vide money for immedi ate needs and can not be taken away from her by ' ' professional "will breakers." Write for a Sample Policy Today P- -M I I m f . IE Attorneys Skulason and Corliss and P. L. Moeller, of Mandal, Norway, fath- r of the prisoner, have been busy in an effort to secure a pardon or parole for Moeller, but were unsuccessful. Mr. Moeller, it Is said, offered to settle $3000 on a trustee, to be paid at the rate of $200 a year to Mrs. Broddie. widow of the man Moeller shot, if ar rangements could be made whereby a pardon or parole could be secured for his son. whom he intended to tako back with him to their home in Norway. MEAT INSPECTION AIDED City Commission Allows Budget Sal ary Appropriations. Commencing ' January 1, Portland will have two inspectors for meat shipped into the city. When the City Commission met yesterday to consider the budget estimates for 1914, it Was decided to allow appropriations for the Inspectors, one at $1500 a, year and the nurse, cutting out $4000. The Commission eliminated four school medical inspectors and a school nurse, cutting out $4000. Cuts recommended by the budget committee were upheld. In addition the Commission made a few other cuts. MOELLER PAROLE DENIED Sentence of 1 to 15 Years Imposed for filling C. A. Broddie. Peter Moeller, convicted last month In Judge Cleeton's court of manslaugh ter for the killing of Charles A. Brod die August 22, was sentenced yester day by Judge Cleeton to serve from one to 15 years in the penitentiary and to pay a .fine of $1. B. G. Skula son. who defended Moeller. Eaid after sentence passed that no appeal would be taken. 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