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.. '--"J-- g THE MORNING OREGOXLA.V SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 1920 . . , ' 1 I I SCENES AT INDIANAPOLIS WHEN MURAT'S TEMPLE SPECIAL PULLED OUT IN GORGEOUSLY DECORATED STEAM CARAVAN- SETTING OF- SHRINE A STAGE IS HURRIED y Great Stack of Valuable 1 Souvenirs Ready. RAILWAY TRACKS LAID OCs Temporary Sidings Prepared to 11 i 157 Receive Special Trains Huge Mail Iteaches Portland. - w m in) - 1 .'I .' 1 . 5 'if. ' 1 i v. -1 v.-.- ."v.vN fContlmxd from First Page.) common, but such souvenirs as these, valued at $16,000, have created a sen sation. Sonvenlr Booklets Ready. Thousands 25,000 to be exact of beautifully printed and engraved sou venir booklets - of Portland, bound with the official Shrine programme, were inserted tn envelopes yesterday by a large force of boy scouts and all the available Shriners. , One of these souvenirs will be pre sented to every un'formed representa tive, bandsman and patrolman : from the visiting: temp'ea. It had been hoped to present one to every visitor. but the printing houses were unable to print and bind any greater num. J ber, and at that, half a dozen were j pressed into service. Three dozen quiet little palfreys. Quiet, that Is, to the eye, but In real ity, the famous Pendleton Roundup bucking horses, arrived yesterday in charge of Tom F. Boylen. Umatilla Visitors Late. Umatilla county's wild western sheriff, Till" Taylor, foe of all bad men, with some of the Pendleton two gun men he had rounded up, was ex pected, but failed to arrive. The Fen dletonlans will probably arrive today. Their headquarters will be the New Green hotel on Sixth street. The horses will te rubber shod. The wild-eyed bad men of Pendleton are expected to ride them into the various hotels and have threatened even to Invade, the secred holy of holies, the auditorium. Portland has become a riot of color. One hundred thousand red El Kader fezzes dangle from green bough streamers across every down-town street. One hundred of the fezzes hang to the block. Kach holds a light. At night a fairyland Is the result. Lamp Posts Are Palm Trees. Every street lamp post has myster iously been transformed into a palm tree, decked with cocoanuts. Sphinx and camels, mounted by desert riders with hand held to eye, silently watch for the unexpected arrival of D. W. Freeland Kendrlck, the sacred priest, the imperial potentate of all Shrine dom. At Sixth and Alder stands a great arch. Gigantic bowls of incense burn before the temple gateway. Over the gateway stands a significant group of desert riders, their eyes cast hope fully to the eastward. Housing headquarters of the Shrine at Broadway and Couch took on sur prising activity. Trains began rolling Into Portland In double sections. Hundreds of persons, the great ma jority of whom seemed to be coming to Portland to take advantage of the activities here, were on board, but at thst more than a sprinkling of the Ted-topped gentry arrived and were assigned to headquarters. Portable Tracks Completed. Beginning at 6 A. M. Sunday spe cial train after special, regular trains In two, three and four sections, will roll into Portland, and 80 per cent of the entire extra rolling Pullman stock In the country will be parked in and round Portland. The portable tracks on the north park blocks, on Twenty-third street and in other pleasant sections of the city, were completed. Street openings have been left with a great section of track, on which steel is laid, ready to be pushed into place the moment the first train rolls into position.. Imperial Potentate Kendrick is due to arrive at 7:20 A. M. tomorrow. BUSINESS FOR DAY TO STOP Jlen at The Dalles Take Action to Permit Shrine Attendance. THE DALLES, Or.. June IS (Spe cial.) In order to permit local Shrin rs and Masons to enjoy the first day of the Shriners' convention, which opens in Portland Tuesday, business will suspend in this city during that say. The following request was given publicity this afternoon: "Since about 90 per cent of the business men of The Dalles desire to X -T rw- - I II I 1 yr- - oM-.'JL-j .nx'W i - h ,t 1 : -111 A . . . J. I I I SHRINE SPECIALS ON WAY IMPERIAL- POTENTATE IADE BLACKFOOT CHIEF. Ceremony Followed by Grass Dance Participated In by All Mem bers of Party. GLACIER PARK, Mont., June 18. (Special.) Imperial Potentate Will lam Freeland Kendrlck and party left Glacier Park this morning to attend the ceremonial today at Helena and to lay the cornerstone of the new Shrine temple. Yesterday the imper ial potentate was presented with a magnificent war bonnet by his brother Indians and was accepted into the allied Blackfoot nation under the name of Kioa Slk So Norn, meaning Chief Black Bear. This interesting ceremony was followed by a grass dance participated In by all members of the party and 300 Blackfoot and Plegan Indians. Illustrious Potentate Tom Miller of Helena, accompanied by Noble Hoyt of Glasgow, Noble Spottswood of Mis soula, and Past Potentate C. E. Stone, passenger traffic manager of the Great Northern, arrived yesterday HOUSEWIFE IS TACTLESS SHRIXERS NEARLY TURNED AGAINST PORTLAND. GENERAL CHAIRMAN ISSUES APPEAL TO PUBLIC. Nobles and Citizens: Please keep to the right side of the street while walking, so as to have one-way pedestrian traffic. It will help. Set the. pace. Get the Portland smile. Smile and our visitors will smile " with us. , Nobles The parade Wednes-' day night will be formal full evening dress. Get yours ready, Lte's make It 100 per cent Al Kader. Let's all be hospitable. Let's make our guests in our homes welcome. Please do not regard them as paying guests: consider them the city's hon ored guests and yourselves as privileged hosts. W. J. HOFMANN, General Chairman. 'm4. ::::t- i ' 3. r. pi a Admonition to "Not Scratch Hardwood Floors" Meets With Indignant Reply. OASIS SIGNS WILL MARK HOSPITABLE HOMES, All persons who have listed rooms with the housing com mittee are asked today to call at housing headquarters, Broad way and Couch, and obtain a beautifully-printed "Oasis of Portland" card to note the home of one of - Portland's Shrine hosts: J. P. JAEGER, Chairman Housing Committee. with two special cars to escort the Imperial party to Helena and thence to Portland. The management of the Glacier Fark Hotel company enter tained the imperial party at a M im pus dinner last evening. Owing to the heavy snowfall in the mountains the past winter there is a heavy crop of dogtooth violets, the favorite food of this mysterious and almost extinct animal. The young wimpus are slick and fat though not very plentiful. Mr. Kendrick is accompanied by Mra Kendrick and her mother and father, W. I. French and Mrs. French of Wil mington, N, C, and Past Potentate J. H. Harry Lewis of St. Paul. xne lonowing special trains en route to Portland stop at Glacier Park today and tomorrow: Ismalia temple. uunaio; lar Aau temple. Atlanta Mlola temple, St. Joseph. Mo.: Kem temple. Grand Forks, N. D. ; Elsagel Temple, e'argo, N. D.; Alamin temple, Little Rock, Ark.; Sahara temple. Pine Bluff, Ark.; Oasis temple. Charlotte. N. G; Anib temple. East St. Louis, I1L Each special train is carrying an av erage of 150 people. SHRINERS .VISITING SPOKANE close their places of business Tuesday next in order that they and their Several Thousand Stop OK on Way of the national Shriners' convention in Portland, and in view of the fact that the Shriners are a areat and strong influence for good in the city, and this gives opportunity to show to them our appreciation of the things for which they stand, I do respect fully request that business houses in The Dalles close Tuesday and that the day be a holiday here. "P. J. STADLEMAN, Mayor." "Mayor. CAMAS LOOKS FOR SHRINERS Inspection of Paper Mills to Be Ar ranged for Visitors. CAMAS, Wash., June 18. (Special.) Monday will be Shrine day In Camas when the Zuhrah temple band consisting of 85 pieces and a patrol of 30 from Minneapolis, Minn., will be the guests of the city. The visitors will be escorted through the paper mill and bag fac tory where the art of paper and bag making will be demonstrated. After the inspection the band and patrol will assemble on the lawn of the Crown Willamette Inn. where a pro gramme consisting of band music and drills will be given. ' An open air banquet on the lawn will be one of the interesting features. "The steamer lone will be held at Camas and those who wish may make the return trip via the river. . Trek of Shriners Begins. HOOD RIVER. Or., June 18. (Spe cial.) Automobiles from Idaho and eastern Oregon, carrying the insignia of Shriners, have begun to pass through Hood River en -route to Port land. Greetings of local nobles, ad dressed to the visitors are heard on the streets. Yesterday Mr. and Mra C. M. Vassar of Pomeroy, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Vassar of Lewis ton, Idaho, passed through. They re port that roads are In fine shape. On Wednesday the party, leaving Pom eroy in the early morning, traveled to Imperial Council. ' SPOKANE, Wash., Jifne 18 Parades of eastern Shriners Saturday and Sun day afternoons will feature the visit Above Pirtu r of Murat trala, showing, crowd at depot to bid farenell. ,, BrloK Klmcr F. Illustrious potentate, stands on eowcatcker to show ttae steam camel driver the way to the oasis of Portland. The first photograph of . any of the Shrine trains leaving Portland bound arrived yesterday. . Three .hundred and twenty-five nobles and thelrv wives made up the Jolly Darty. which Dulled out of Union station. Indianapolis, last Saturday. Photographer Bretzman, the official camera man with the party, devel oped and printed the pictures on the train and then mailed them to The Oregonian. t . There are 138 uniformed men on the train and 183 women. A band played the party off and hundreds of persons crowded the depot to bid farewell. It was a Monon train, which bore the Murat nobles to Chicago, and the great Monon locomotive was decorated by the railroad in the Shrine colors. The great locomotive was literally swathed in bunting. Giant Shrine em blems were conspicuous on the locomotive, and "Murat ' was painted on the cab snd on the steam chests. The headlight was decorated with a picture of "Moosha," Murat's celebrated dromedary. The . cowcatcher wore huge designs in the shape of scimitar and crescent. A work of Shrine art was the commissary car. which will travel to Port land with the special. The sides bore monster designs of desert scenes. pyramids, cavalcades of camels and the large lettering informed that Murat temple, Indianapolis, was housed therein. The observation car was also handsomely decorated. Photographers, newspaper, official and private, snapped everyone in sight. The chanters appeared in "union-alls," which they will wear until it is time to don their Arabic costume. . To one of Portland's most lovely east side homes two early Shriners were taken yesterday to make their temporary resting- place. Said the housewife: "I have hardwood floors. Please be careful and not scratch them. I am not accustomed to rent rooms, and my husband did !t without consulting me, so I trust you will not think I do this regularly." "Madam, said the wife of one of the visitors, a noted daughter of the American revolution and an eastern social leader. "I thought you were doing this as a civic duty and pleas ure. We shall not intrude further." The couple promptly called a ma chine, drove to Shrine headquarters and Indignantly declared: "We are leaving Immediately for Vancouver. B. C. We thought we were Portland's guests. We find we are imposing." J. P. Jaeger, chairman of the hous ing committee, happened to hear the conversation and promptly made apologies. Although the couple were adamant at first, he finally Induced them to stay and they became gruests at the home of Emil Scnacht, who person ally drove them to his house. "Every guest of Portland under- these Shriners as the guests of the nlchsen, however, attributes his gout city. They do not think that because they have insisted on paying for their COME OUT and See Them Fly! At the FORMAL OPENING Today of the LEWIS & CLARK FIELD T EWIS & CLARK FIELD will be formally opened to the public today Sat- urday, at 2:30 in the afternoon with special exhibition flights, free rides and demonstrations of battle formations by the twelve planes of the O. W. & I. Aviation Co. The acrobatic stunts and battle formations will be explained to 'visitors by an experienced aviator. - You May Win a FREE RIDE! The winners of the field-naming contest will receive their free rides. Envelopes sontaining tickets for free rides will be distributed by airplane over the crowd during the afternoon. Don't miss this opportunity to get a free flight . over Portland. Be There at 2:30 P. M. and Watch Them Fly HOW TO GET THERE Lewis & Clark Flying Field is now easily accessible by a new paved roadway from Linnton Road at 29th Street. Special provision has been made on the Field lor automobiles. New buildings with every convenience for passengers and visitors have just been completed. From the Depot-Morrison car line at Thurman street, turn to your right. O., W. & I. AIRPLANE CO. Lewis & Clark Field 29TH AND LINNTON ROAD Phone Broadway 33 PORTLAND- OREGON. here of several thousand members of placed at the worst place on the hlgh- the order, en route to the annual im perial council session at Portland next week. , Cafeteria luncheon is to bAsterved to the visitors by El Katlf temple of this city during the two days and the local temple will be host at aano lng parties tonight and tomorrow night. Plans have been made by local Shriners for the entertainment 01 up wards of 8000 visitors. Shrine Road Data. Obtained. CENTRALIA, Wash.. Jane 18. (Special.) Douglas Sheeler of Seat tle, manager of the automobile club of western Wasnlngton, accompanied by Leon Tltua of tnis city, today made a trip over the Pacific highway be tween Centralia and Portland, ODiain In sr road information for the benefit of those intending to motor to the Shrine 'convention next week. A serv ice car of the automobile club will be accommodations that we are a city of lodging houses. They know exactly the situation," said Mr. Jaeger. 1"May I appeal, therefore, to Port land people to receive them with open , arms and unbounded hospitality? "The lady who was. perhaps un wittingly, so impolitely treated, has herself on many occasions thrown open her own Nev York residence on Just such occasions as this. We wished to entertain these thousands of Shriners. It was only possible be cause homes weie thrown open. I trust Portlanders will be kindly and tactful." All 1 V 11-- A n HUGE LOG TO BE SHOWN with the hous,nf comm,ttee "-re asked in can at nousing neaaquanera ana obtain some cards which have been printed, marking the house -as an oasis of Portland. way for the free use of club mem bers and Shriners. Shriners to See Timber Said to Be Largest Cut in Jiortliwest. TACOMA. June 18. A piece from what loggers declare is the largest log ever cut in the Pacific northwest will be on display at the Shriners' convention in Portland next week. The log, which is 12 feet six inches in diameter at the butt. Is 28 feet long and weighs 48 tons. It waa cut near Montesano on Grays Harbor. The largest crosscut saw, manufac tured was too short to cut the mon ster stick of lumber. The log would furnish lumber for several houses Gout Blamed on Ancestors. HOOD RIVER. Or.. June 18. (Spe cial.) C, P. Sonnlchsen, Joint, owner of the Hood River News and manager of the mechanical department of the paper, is ill with the gout. He is a member of Al Kader temple of the Mystic Shrine but fears his Illness will prevent his attendance at Port land festivities next week. Friends of the family say Mrs. Sonnlchsen is second to none as a cook. Mrs. Son- j to ancestral epicures. Railroad Director-General Sued. ROSEBURO. Or.. June 18. (Spe cial.) A suit for $3000 damages was filed In the circuit court today in the case of J. W. Hall against John Barton Payne, director-general of railroads. The complaint alleges Mr. Hall was driving a horse and buggy to Roseburg when a train approached. The ensrineer sounded the whistle. which frightened the horse and start ed the animal running. On reaching the railroad crossing, a snort aistance ahead, the driver was unable to clear the track before the train Dore oown upon him, killing the horse and in juring the driver in a serious manner, it is alleged. Springfield Exceeds Quota. EUGENE. Or.. June 18. (Special.) Springfield has more than raised lta quota of the State Chamber of Com-1 mtru fund. The quota was 830 andi in two or three hours the sum of 8405 was raised. The business men of that city were assisted by a committee from Eugene. Slain Man Buried. TtOSEBURG. Or.. June 18. (Spe cial.) The body of the late Adrian r,il.htn who died Monday at St. Mary's, Idaho, from blows on the head Inflicted by R. V. Irvine during a quarrel, arrived here last night and was buried near Melrose, west of this city. He was a resident of this coun ty, having settled in this section in July, 1868. and was highly esteemed by all his acquaintances. Read The Ore-gonian classified ads. Girls! Girls!! Save Your Hair With Cutlcura Soap nd Otalmrt to tfctr Daadraff sndlteMTW. Sle. Summer Train Schedule WORKMEN THROWING LAST LINKS OF EMERGENCY TRACK TOGETHER AT NINTH AND FLANDERS STREETS. Rheumatism Comes From Tiny Pain Demons j(irfi..w:)Mi '.IS!.,. rrr HjiiiiiU : -: J- 1 J j "4 ..... . . . . ;. .. . . . ; m OTJ , V J : " av 9r i i& if. r - l; S i C V.- - 9. 3r ' ' V: ' if t w ,1 4 U ..,41?! Disease Caused by Germs tsi the Blood. v TRAINS WILL BE PARKED AMID GREENERY OF PARK BLOCKS. t P i First of all. get it firmly fixed In your mind that all the liniments in the world have no effect whatever on Rheumatism. Tou may use them by the gallon, and rub the painful parts by the hour, getting possibly some temporary relief from the torturing pains, but you are making no head way whatever toward reaching the cause of the disease. . Medical scientists differ as to the I causes of every form of rheumatism. but agree that when caused by a tiny disease germ the only effective meth od of treatment is to attack the dis- ease at its source, and cleanse the I blood of Us cause. The most common form of Rheuma tism is caused by millions of tiny dis ease germs which Infest the blood. The one and only sensible treatment, therefore. Is one which cleanses the blood of these germs and routs them entirely out of the circulation. This is why S. S. S., the greatest known blood purifier, is so successful in the treatment of Rheumatism'. It is a powerful cleanser of the blood and will remove the disease germs that cause your Rheumatism, afford ing relief that Is genuine. S. S. S. is sold by all druggists. Free literature and medical advice can be I had by writing to Chief Medical Ad viser. 601 Swift Laboratory. Atlanta, Ga. Adv. - SHRINE DECORATIONS Flags, pennants, streamers, emblems in cloth, paper, card, plaster and metal. Complete stock for stores, homes, win dows. Open Sundays and evenings. McCORKLE & PAUL 700 Dekum Bldg. Main 5686 TO ASTORIA CLATSOP BEACH GEARHART, SEASIDE NORTH BEACH In Effect Sunday, June 20 WEST BOUND NO. 21 will leave Portland 7:05 A. M., instead of 7:20, termi nating at Seaside instead of Astoria. NO. 29, LIMITED, leave Portland 8:30 A. M., as now, arrive Astoria 11:45 A. M., Gearhart 12:43, Seaside 12:50 P. M. No stop at Clatskanie. ' NO 31, SATURDAY BEACH SPECIAL, leave Portland 2:00 P. M. (first trip June 26), arrive Astoria 5:20 P. M., Gearhart 6:13, Seaside 6:20. NO. 23, leaving Portland 6:20 P. M., unchanged. EAST BOUND NO. 22, from Seaside, Gearhart and Astoria, arrive Portland 12:15 P. M., instead of 12:10. NO. 24 will leave Seaside 3:45 P. M., Astoria 4:50, instead of 4:00, arrive Portland 9:00 P. M., instead of 8:10. NO. 30, SUNDAY BEACH SPECIAL, leave Seaside 6:05 P. M., ' Gearhart 6:12, Astoria 7:00, arrive Portland 10:15. NO. 32, LIMITED, leave Seaside 6:40 P. M., Gearhart 6:47, Astoria 7:35, arrive Portland 10:50. North Beach connections at Astoria with trains Nos. 29, 31, 24 and 30. ROUND TRIP FARES 4.SO. Saturday and Saadays, Llaalt Monday. S5JSO. Daily, Season Limit. To Clataou and North Beach Points. ' Tickets and Parlor Car Seats at: Consolidated Ticket Office, Third and Washington Sts. f North BankStation, Tenth and Hoyt Sts. 1