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Miss Ruth Steiwer and Earle
Latourette Married.
HANDSOME GOWNS SEEN
Calvary Presbyterian Church and
Home Are Elaborately Decorated
for Ceremony and Reception.
Oregon City to Be Home.
Calvary Presbyterian Church, elabo
rately decorated In white blossoma and
tanked with ferns and palma. was tho
BETROTHAL IS ANNOUNCED AT SISTER'S WEDDING
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MISS SCSAX STEIWER.
The engagement of Miss Suean Steiwer and William Lester Rein
hart, made known last niht at the wedding: of Miss Ruth Steiwer
and Karl C. Latourette. Is one of the mot Interesting announcements
of the season. The brlde-eaect Is a graduate of Portland Academy
and attended Miss Merrll s School In New York. She Is prominent
ClMr!'Relnhart is the son of Mrs. Georpe Angel!. ' Fostl. Or .He
attended the University of Oregon and later graduated from the State
College of Washington. As a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fra
ternity and as pitcher In the baseball team of his college at Pull
man he was popular. He Is now In business In Eastern Oregon. The
wedding will be an event of the early Fall.
scene last night of a beautifully ap
pointed wedding ceremony at which
Miss Ruth Elizabeth Steiwer became
the bride of Earle Cornelius Latourette,
a. young lawyer of Oregon City. The
service was read by Rev. Edward S.
Bollinger In the presence of about J00
guesta. The bride was given away by
her brother, Leland Steiwer. and at
tended by her sister. Miss Mary Stei
wer. and four bridesmaids. Miss Sue
Steiwer, Miss Helen Krausse. Miss Edith
gheehy and Miss Jess Beckwlth.
Before the entrance of the bridal
j, arty Mrs. Catherine Ward Cope, ac
companied by Miss Carmel Sullivan,
harpist, sung "Ave Maria." While the
marriage lines were being read Miss
Sullivan played softly. "Believe Me. If
AH Those Endearing Toung Charms."
The bride was beautiful In a gown
of heavy white satin, trimmed an the
bodice and panel of the skirt with
hand-made lace. Her veil of silk net
was edged with Teal lace and fell from
a Juliet cap which was trimmed at the
back with a semi-wreath of tiny white
rosebuds. A shower bouquet of orchids
and lilies of the valley completed the
costume. . ,
Miss Mary Steiwer was gowned In
lavender satin, becomingly draped, and
she carried a shower of lavender sweet
peas.
Miss Krausse and Miss Sbeehy wore
blue flowered chiffon over blue satin
and carried baskets of sweet peaa of a
corresponding shade.
Miss Susan Steiwer and Miss Jess
Beckwlth were In pink flowered chif
fon, made over pink satin. Their bas
kets contained pink sweet peas.
The charming appearance of the
bride's attendants was enhanced by
quaint and becoming bonnets in colors
similar to their gowns.
John R Latourette was best man,
and the ushers were Jack Hickson, Sen
dal Walt. William Heusner and Crea
tor Moores.
After the church ceremony a recep
tion was held at the home of the bride's
mother. Mrs. Wlnlock Steiwer. 69S Hal
sey street. Here palms and rare pot
ted plants added to the attraction of
the spacious rooms. With the bride
and bridegroom Mra. Steiwer. gowned
in silver gray charmeuse, and Mrs. C
D. Latourette, In golden-toned Char
meuse. veiled In chiffon, received about
100 guests.
Following the wedding supper, the
bride presented her bouquet to her sis
ter. Miss Susan Steiwer, announcing the
lattefs engagement to William Lester
Belnhart. ,,, .
Mr and Mrs. Latourette will be away
on a'wedding trip for a short time and
wlU then reside In Oregon City, where
the bridegroom Is practicing law.
Mr. Latourette Is a graduate of Lin
coln High School and of the University
of Oregon and a member of Kappa Sig
ma fraternity. He Is known in athletic
circles as a star football player and
hurdler. .
. i j - if Portland
ins uimo is F " - ,
Academy and of Miss McCllntocks
school In Boston. She Is musically gmou
and of charming personality.
Mrs. Walter H. Raymond will enter
tain at bridge today at the Portland
HoteL
Another large affair of this after
noon will be Mrs. C. B. Williams' recep
tion at her home In Willamette Heights.
Mrs. Rose Bloch Bauer has gon to
Gearhart for a short visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Wllbert L. Davis, of
nt,:.nH ri . ipn hAinr congratulated
m the birth of a daughter. The llttlo
one has been christened Nancy Jane
Iavls. The family are former residents
. of Portland.
Ths Japanese Girl," an operetta by
H. Kelly to Alex Sweek. for years
chairman of the state Democratic cen
tral committee of Oregon. Miss Kelly
had for some time been Judge Sweek's
stenographer. The wedding quietly
took place In Seattle on Tuesday. No
announcement of the plana for the cere
mony was made and the news came as
a great surprise to many friends of
the Judge, who was looked upon as a
confirmed bachelor. His prominence In
political and legal circles makes his
marriage of wide interest. His bride
Is a young woman of charm ana is
popular among all who know her. On
their home-coming Judge and Mrs.
Sweek will be showered with congrat'
ulatlona.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Burke ha-4 re
turned home from a four-montiy tour
of California,
The June class of Lincoln Xlgh School
will give a skating par at Council
Crest rink tomorrow evening. The
affair Is for the clasp members and a
few additional friends.
Mrs. J. C. Hare's residence was the
scene yesterday of a large bridge party
at which Mrs. Hare. Mrs. W. B. Hare
and Mrs. Cora Puffer entertained 60
guests with an additional group of
friends dropping In later for tea. The
rooms were decorated In masses of
roses and lighted with rose-shaded
lights.
Mrs. J. C. Hare wore a hansome
gown of charmeuse In American rose
shades.
Mrs. W. D. Hare was charming in
embroidered net over rose silk.
Mrs. Purler wore black spangled
chiffon over silk with American beauty
roses at the girdle.
Miss Ida Shea and Mrs. R. E.
Watklns assisted the hostesses In re
ceiving. During the afternoon the
Cecellan quartet played several' selec
tions and Miss Jeanette Boyer sang two
solos.
At a quiet wedding ceremony yes
terday at 4 o'clock in the chapel of
Trinity Church, Miss Patience Mc
Mahon became the bride of Willis Dll
lenbeck. There were no attendants
and the guests Included only the most
Intimate friends of the young couple.
The bride wore a handsome tailored
gown of blue cloth with hat of similar
color trimmed with a touch of golden
yellow. After a wedding trip, Mr. and
Mrs. Dlllenbeck will lire in Olequa,
where the former has business In
terests. The bride Is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. George McMabon and a
niece of Miss Lucy Driver. A more
elaborate wedding had been planned,
but the simple ceremony was held on
account of the recent illness of the
bride.
Oregon Rose Camp, Royal Neighbors
of America, will entertain with an In
formal dancing party on Friday even
ing. May 2. in Royal Academy Hall.
85 H Fifth street. The patronesses are
Mrs. Helen Miller. Mrs. Mary Mackln,
Miss Dennle Graydon, Mrs. Lura Fred
rlckson, Ms. P. Haley. Mrs. Lyda Cat
lin. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel C. May, who
were married In England last Febru
ary, have arrived in Portland and are
now at Alexandra Court.
CHICAGO. AprU"jO. (Special.) The
following from Oregon are registered
at Chicago hotels:
From Portland P. S. Brumby, at the
Congress; B. C Ball, at the La Salle.
Xev West. Fla.. Is- the first Government
wireless statloa to be opnd to commercial
messages.
TJJE MORNING OREGONIAX. THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1913.
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Charles Vincent, will be presented by
the department of music of St. Helen's
Hall on Monday evening. May 6. Invi
tations for the affair are being Issued
and the event promises to be of inter
est from a social and musical stand
point. .
The Oregon Alumnae will meet Sat
urday afternoon at S o'clock In the Ty
rolean room of the Oregon HoteL Dr.
W. Williamson will speak on "Sex Hy
giene." A business meeting and pro
gramme will be features. Miss Ruth
Guppy, dean of women of the Univer
sity of Oregon, will attend.
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The Girls' and Boys' Glee Clubs of
the Jefferson High School will present
the operetta, "The Nautical Knot, in
the auditorium of the school tomorrow
and Saturday nights. The plan deals
with the love atrairs or a crew m
py sailors and affords a great deal ofj
fun and many wholesome predicaments.
The leading parts will be taken by j
Miss Fay Wen tz and Homer Edwards.
The music will be furnished by the
school chorus and orchestra under the
able direction of Frederick Chapman.
An Interesting romance has been
made known through the announce
ment of the marriage of Miss Florence
HC Green Trading Stamps Given on All Bills if Paid in Full on or Before the 10th
Pnrtland Agents Home Journal Patterns, Publications-"Merode" gnd"Cwrte?Mnderwear for Women
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Fownes Gloves
Monarch Gloves
Derby Gloves
Olds Wottmam
ENTIRE BLOCK MORRISON, WEST PARK, ALDER AND TENTH STREETS
Stort Opens at 8:30 A. M. and Closes at 5:30 P. M. Daily Except Saturday
Gossard Corsets
Nemo Corsets
Bon Ton Corsets
Oregon Home Industry League Demonstration "Made-in-Oregon'
Products Fourth Floor, Between the Elevators
Great 3-Day Sale
Gtcul 3"Dbh Sate- o
Thursday, Friday, Saturday
700 Trimmed Hats
Worth to $12.50
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600 Trimmed Hats
Worth to $20.00
Millinery Department Second Floor
Today we inaugurate the most stupendous saie 01 mga-graue
Millinery ever attempted by any Portland store an event that will
long be remembered by the women of this city and surrounding ter
ritory for the extraordinary values offered. In response to tele
grams from a large Eastern manufacturer our Millinery buyer took
over their entire surplus stocks at a figure that enables us to sell
them to you at half and less the regular prices. Needless to say
every new idea is to be found in this immense assortment. Hats for
dress and street wear in small, medium or large shapes, with foun
dations of the very best straws and trimmed in the correct modes
for Spring and Summer wear. We've grouped the entire special
purchase into two big lots for this Great Three Days' Sale. Don't
miss this sensational sale of high-grade Millinery. jQ Q?
Hats worth to $12.50 at $8.95- Hats worth to $20 pi7i7iJ
$5.00 Hemp Hat Shapes at $1.39
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Millinery Dept., Second Floor We have just 1500 of these splendid Hemp Hat Shapes
to sell at this price and they are truly mo3t wonderful values. Our millinery buyer
on her recent trip East picked these up at a ridiculously low price 'way under the
regular cost of production and we pass the opportunity on to you at like reduction.
Made from finest grade hemp in black, natural and in the popular col- QJ'f
ors. Small, medium and large shapes. Regular values up to 5.00, at K -
$7.50 Leghorn Shapes $2.39
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TwiTHnoTTr Tient.. 2d Floor In this ereat 3-dav sale or .Millinery we in- r
elude 40 dozen Fine Leghorn Shapes worth $7.50 each. They are
made from finest grade straw some with velvet facings in small, me
dium and large shapes. Doubtless these will find ready buyers, for it's
not often an opportunity such as this presents itself. Leg- CO ?Q
horn Hat Shapes, best $7.50 grades, your choice at, each t-ra-r'
Note Many other special lines of trimmed and untrimmed hats on sale.
f Millinery
Millinery
In the Basement
$7.50 Hats at $2.95
$10.00 Hats $3.95
$15.00 Hats $4.95
A sale unequaled in the history of our
Basement. Every Trimmed Hat in
our entire stock is included in this
gigantic sale. All are strictly new
and many of them worth more than
double what we ask for them. On ac
count of having obtained these new
lines at such low prices, we will re
duce our entire basement stock. Best
of materials, elaborately trimmed and
in all colors. Small, medium and large
shapes. Values up to $7.50 at $2.95.
Vals. up to $10 at $3.95. A Q f
Values up to $15 at P.i7J
Millinery Flowers
Vals. to $1.50 at 29c
Vals. to $2.50 at 39c
Basement 10,000 Bunches of Flow
ers in this great lot. New, fresh
stock, made for the 1913 season and
the same grades other stores ask from
$1.50 to $2.50 for. Every wanted va
riety in any desired color. Best grade
materials silks, velvet?,, muslin, chif
fon, etc Values to $2.50OQ
at 39c; values to $1.50 at
$5 Hat Shapes 98c
Basement Another great special pur
chase of Untrimmed Hat Shapes on
sale in the basement. Stylish new
models in the most popular braids
hemps, milans and fancies. Small,
medium and large shapes, in black
and all colors. Scores of kinds to
choose from. Values up toQjk?
$5.00, your choice of the lot'-''
Double GreenTrading Stamps
fr rom &:isu j. in. 10 j. $m
Double "S. & H." Stamps.on cash purchases in all
dents, todav from 8:30 to 12. Checks must be
presented at Trading Stamp booth before 12:30
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Wineru Flowers for 69c
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Grades That Are Worm up to v.to ,
MILLINERY DEPARTMENT, SECOND FLOOR In conjunction with the Great Three Days baie
of Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats we place on sale a large assortment of high-grade Millinery low
ers at a remarkably low price. With the popularity of flowers and foliage for trimming Voses
on the increase, this special offering should be of more than
known variety, small or large, is represemeu ucjtb, mtmu , , - , .
tiums, Violets, Poppies, etc., in a magnificent showing of the season s most desirable f)CJ
colorings. By all means make it a point to share in this great sale; $2.7o values, a bunch Ufl, I
Linaerie Dresses Worth Up to $25 at $9.98
Smart, New Tailored suits tor women &zo.uu anu got.t
GARMENT SALONS, SECOND FLOOR With warm days close at hand
this special offering of fine Lingerie Dresses will be welcome news to
women who are anxious to save. It's a special lot that our buyer secured
at a very advantageous price, and we will sell them accordingly. A great
many attractive styles, trimmed with dainty laces and embroideries. Ma
terials are fine, sheer lawns, batistes, etc. Several dif- CjJQ C&Q
ferent styles. Regular values up to $25.00. Special 0 Zf ZP O
Double "S. & Green Trading Stamps Given From 8:30 A. M. to 12.
House Dresses $1.19
Fine Waists at $1.19
Center Circle, 1st Floor Special sale of
Women's House Dresses. Best grade
ginghams, chambrays and percales, in
high or low neck models, with long or
short sleeves ; many at- in
tractive patterns, all sizes a X X J
Center Circle, 1st Floor Women's Fine
Lingerie Waists, with high or low neck
and long or short sleeves. Daintily
trimmed with laces, embroideries, tucks,
Open front or back,
etc
full assortment of sizes
3 $2.29
BARGAIN CIRCLE MAIN FLOOR
Sate of Fine Embroideries
35c Grades at 17c a Yard
$2 Grades at 98c a Yard
For Thursday's selling at the Bargain Circle, we offer some
exceptional values in well-made fast-edge Embroideries, in
Swiss, Nainsook and Cambric. These run from 2 to 27 inches
in width and comprise' Insertions, Bands, Galoons, Edges,
Corset Cover effects and Flouncings in a great many differ
ent styles. $2.00 grades, 98c, $1.00 grades 48c 7 7C
50c grades 25c, 35c grades on sale Thursday at, yd.
EMBROIDERY REMNANTS HALF PRICE
Bargain Circle, Main Floor Cleanup of hundreds of Em
broidery Remnants, in length from 1 to 3y2 yards. Styles
and patterns for every purpose. All at HALF PRICE.
SUIT SALONS, SECOND FLOOR At these popular prices we
.i x i; Plain tailored Balkan
you ine most, complete imc xu. lut. viv '
belted-back styles, in the newest weaves serges,
fancy mixtures, poplins, vigoreaux, diagonals, whipcords,
etc. Many have collars and cuffs of Bulgarian effects.
Coats are lined and fit perfectly. Skirts plain tailored or
with new draped effects, trimmed with Q" (fh
buttons and stitching, At 25.00 and pJ Jm WW
$12.50 to $50.00J
Second Xioor ine wararuue is waring
comrjlete without one of these stylish
new Coats to wear over the Summer
frocks. Just now we are showing a
splendid line ranging from the simple
plain tailored models to the more fancy
ones for dress occasions. Materials in
clude Chinchilla, Bedford Cords, Diag
onals, Eponge, Fancy Mixtures and
Silks. An especially attractive range of
styles for misses and juniors. See these
at once. Prices range CSf ftfk
$12.50 and on up to PJV.W
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When Making Purchases Always Ask for art Green Trading Stamps They're Valuable
TAX SYSTEM PASSED ON
INVESTIGATORS SAY ACCOrXT
TXG METHOD BAD.
City and County Governments De
clared to Be Forfeiting Interest
That Might Be Had.
Alleged defects In the manner of
handling city funds and taxes and
transacting- license business are set
forth In detail in a report on "revenues"
made yesterday by officials of the New
v- n,,...., AfUiinlMnfll RRMreh who
are Investigating- the present city gov
ernment.
The method of having the county
.Ha av t Vi s mathnil of is
suing licenses and the failure of the
city to receive Interest on a large
amount of money In the banks, are
the chief objections found to the
system.
"The city not only has no accounting
or auditing control over the amount of
taxes accrued and coUected," says the
report, "but is in the somewhat pecu
liar position of being unable to es
tablish such control at. least without
the co-operation of the county offi
cials. "Practically all of the city licenses
are Issued by the auditor. Much In
convenience Is caused citisens who de
sire licenses by compelling them to go
to the Auditor, then to the Treasurer,
then back to the Auditor, and in the
case of several kinds of licenses to
other offices.
"Auditing control over building per
mits and similar documents should be
established either by (1) transmittal
by the building department to the
Auditor of all 'applications and counter
foils (with graduated coupons) of per
mits issued, or (2) sending a repre
sentative of the Auditor to the office
of the building department each
month to cnecK up me accumtj
charges which have been made for
permits.
"Both city and county governments
fa41 to secure the amount of interest
on public funds demanded by good
nnancing. area which ij
ih. r n ir th. restrictions as to
collateral security were made less
severe. We were lnrormea inai owhij
to lack of authority, no interest what
o.T.T. i. roreived on aDDroximately 75
per cent of the county funds."
Woodstock W. C. T. C. to Meet.
The social meeting of the Woodstock
W. C. T. U. will be held at the home
of Mrs. Clara Ingham. 1181 Harold
Liver Pills
It is impossible to be well,
simply impossible, if the
bowels are constipated.
Waste products, poisonous
substances, must be removed
from the body at least once
each day, or there will be
trouble. Ask your doctor
about Ayes Pills. iJST
avenue, this evening. Professor Wood,
of Reed College, will speak on the min
imum wage.
C. F. Wagner Reports Holdup.
C. P. Wagner, 505 Patton Road, man
ager of the Pacific Laundry, reported
to the police Tuesday night that he was
held up and robbed of 15 and a gold
watch by a lone highwayman at Chap
man and Elizabeth streets, Portland
Dr. L.Victoria Hampton
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REPUBIIOAN- CAjmiDATB
FOB COUNCILMAN AT LAKGE.
As doctor and chemist I know death
Inrks In adnlterated food and nnsanitary
hons. I stand tor clean government, clean
foods, pore milk and the rights of man
atHT the dollar. raid Adv.
Heights, on his way home. He said
that he first knocked down the robber,
who arose and struck him, after which
the theft, he said, took place. On the
description he furnished of his assail-
ant, tne ponce arai .i. ..o .
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There is no better way in the world than to
ask us.
Come in and see for yourself.
CRETONNE, WALL
PAPER, FURNITURE
RUGS, DECORATIVE
FABRICS
of every description, at all prices, which we
guarantee are lower than any place in town.
All work guaranteed.
F. A. Taylor Go.
130 Tenth Street, Near Alder Street