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13 THE MORNING OKEGONIAN. FKlDAYj AUGUST 29, 1913. PORTLAND GIRL IS GIVEN ART PRIZE Miss Clara J. Stevens Chosen for Honor From Class Studying in Italy. MUCH ABILITY IS SHOWN Engagement of Miss Agnes Mc Donald to Dr. D. 31. Roberg, Re cently of Chicago, Announced by Bride - elect's Sister. Exceptionally high honors have been bestowed upon Miss Clara M. Stephens, a Portland girl, who has achieved sue. cess In the realm of art. News comes from abroad that Miss Stephens has been awarded the prize in the class conducted by William M. Chase in Italy this Summer. There were 18 students in the class, representing every part of the United States. Two of the mem bers had won scholarships In the Penn sylvania School of Fine Arts, and all were artists of marked ability, but Miss Stephens was named as the most skill ful, apt and gifted student in the group. The prize awarded her consisted of a portrait of herself painted by Mr. Chase. The party went abroad in early Summer with Mr. Chase an d passed several weeks in Venice sketching from models and from scenes. Both indoor and outdoor work was studied. The students' pictures and drawings were criticised and every opportunity was given them to get the true artistic feeling into their work. Miss Stephens received great encouragement in her art from Mr. Chase and many of the critics. he will return about the last of September to her home In this city. Society in Portland will be interested in the announcement of the engage ment of Miss Agnes McDonald and Dr. David N. Rosberg, recently of Chi cago. News of the betrothal is made known by Mrs. Andrew C. Smith, sis ter of the bride-elect. The wedding will be a prominent society event of early September. It will be a church ceremony, but will be attended by members of the family. a Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Newbury left last evening for the East to visit Min neapolis, La Crosse. Oshkosh, Green Bay and Milwaukee. Wis., and Chi cago, 111. They will be entertained by friends whom they have not seen for 40 years. The Third Minnesota Infantry, of which Mr. Newbry was a member, will hold a reunion during his visit. A basket supper will be held by the ' Hi Yu He Hes at Mount Tabor Park this evening. Members will meet at Second and Morrison streets at 6:15 o'clock. All friends of the HI Yu He Hes are cordially invited. The women will be expected to furnish the lunch and the men the fruit. Tomorrow night at o'clock the monthly long distance walk will start from the Fourth-street side of the City HalL They will walk from Portland to Albany in 21 hours. For further infor mation call Miss A. Isori. Marshall 20, or a. Ll. uardner, A 6719. a a . Mrs. Alma D. Kats accompanied her sister. Mrs. H. D. Gue, when -she left yesterday for the East. They will stop ab jjuiic, nvuk, i ur a a Jiuri visit, jurs. Gue has been extensively feted during her stay in Portland, many brilliant social affairs having been given in her honor. a a a Mrs. I. H. Gradner end son, Howard, who have been visiting at Seaside for a month will return to Portland Mon day. Mrs. A. C. Hagerstad, after passing the month of August at Seaside will return to her home in Rose City Park next week. Miss Ethel Craven has been to Hood River, where she was- the guest of her mother Mrs. Anna Craven. Miss Edna Beck will entertain tomor row evening at her attractive home in Irvington in compliment to Miss Eleanor Ita Ryan. An elaborate lunch eon and a game of "600" will be features of the affair. Maxlne Helen Shea will sing several songs. This party is one of a series of delightful gatherings that have been planned this Summer by Miss Beck who will return to boarding school on Monday. a Mrs. George Hicxon Fagan dispensed hospitality at a dinner, followed by cards, Wednesday evening. Sixteen guests were entertained. Mrs. Allen Todd, president of the Shakespeare Club, who has been pass ing the Summer at Seaview, has taken an active part in the social affairs at the beach and has given of her talents as a. dramatic reader at various af fairs. On Monday evening at an enter tainment given at Hackney cottage for the benefit of the Newsboys' Home, Mrs. Todd contributed a reading from "Macbeth." Other readings were given by Miss Dorothy Slmms, a graduate of the Emerson School of Oratory and of Harvard Summer School. J. W. Van deleur gave a chalk talk and Miss Phils. McDuffee and Miss Kraemer rendered vocal solos. Miss Jackson, Mtss Smith and Jack Dundore played piano selections. A goodly sum was netted for the benefit of the worthy cause. Mrs. N. J. Levin son was honored yesterday at a delightful tea given by Mrs. JuUa Marquam at her apartments in the Virginia H11L Twenty intimate friends shared the afternoon's pleas ures. On the tea table and about the rooms artistic bowls of asters afforded an attractive decoration. Mrs. Levin son is visiting her sister, Mrs. H. H. Herd man, this Summer and is being cordially, entertained by her many friends In Portland. Miss Jean Brownlle and Miss Mary Brown lie have returned from a delight ful visit at "The Willows," North Beach, where tbey were extensively enter tained. Miss Clea Nlckerson has returned from Tioga. North Beach, Wash, where he was the house guest of Mlsa Kath erine Graham. Others who were enter, tained at the Graham cottage were Joe Lambert and George Stanley. Portland members of the P. E. O. Sis terhood will have their regular month ly, luncheon at the Young Women's Christian Association tea rooms at 12:30 o'clock today. Visiting sisters are cordially invited to attend. a Mrs. L L. Strong and Miss Clara Strong, of Seattle, were complimented guests yesterday at an auction bridge party given by Mrs. R. S. Stearns at her home in Rex avenue. Sweet peas in varying shades adorned the rooms. After the fascinating game a luncheon was served. Among those present ; r NEW CREATION BY EUROPEAN MODISTE" MAKES QUICK TRIP ACROSS ATLANTIC TO PACIFIC COAST MATRON. ,. t,- : y ' V -4 ' 1 1 . 4 v i A ' r w. ... X TYPE OF PARISIAN GOWN WHICH HAS MADE ITS APPEARANCE IX PORTLAND. were: Mrs. E. G. Titus, Mrs. Strong Miss Strong, Mrs. A. H. Cousins, Mrs. S. E. Reed, Mrs. Penney, Mrs. Monges, Mrs. J. H. Bryant. Mrs. M. Lawrence. Mrs. Charles Conrad, -Mrs. C. H. Mi ginnl8. Mrs. XV. M. John and Mrs. William Adams, Jr. - A number of relatives of Mrs. Han nah Crozer, of Lake View. Ia are as sembled at Miss Rose Wilcox's bunga low at the Old Playground, Newport, to celebrate the 78th birthday adver sary of Mrs. Crozer. Among the rela tives attending the family reunion are Mrs. Sarah Crozer. of Lake View, la.; Mr and Mrs. O. E. Crozer, of Marango, 111.; Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Crozer, of Ml laca. Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Crozer and four children, of Newberg. Or.; L. W. Crozer. the Misses Hazel and Ruth Crozer and Donald Crozer, of Salem. Others in the party are Ross Irwin and Mrs. Hazel Irwin, of Salem, and Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Irwin. This Is the third reunion held by the Crozer family and the occasion is being celebrated with dinners and other entertainment. Mr. and Mrs. T. Pearson entertained last night at an elaborate dinner party at their hospitable home. The festivity was planned in honor of the recent christening of the haby son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Pearson. The little one was born three weeks ago and has been named Timothy in compliment to his grandfather. Those who shared the evening's pleasures were Mr. and Mrs. T. Pearson, Captain and Mrs. J. Speier, O. L. Blair. Mr. and Mrs. A. Pearson, Captain E. W. Mason, of San Francisco. Ksppa Kappa Gamma fraternity will hold its monthly luncheon tomorrow at 12:30 in the rathskeller of the old Ore gon. . Miss Credwyn A. Evans Is the guest of Miss Marie Louise Hecker at the Hecker cottage at Gearhart. ... Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Darlington, of Denlson, Texas, are visiting their sis ter, Mrs. Bolena Jacobs, of Mount Ta bor. Mr. and Mrs. Darlington will remain for three weeks. South Bend Woman Buried". SOUTH BEND. Wash,- Aug. 28. (Special.) The funeral of Mrs. Clara Hall, aged S3 years, wife of Harvey Hall, a pioneer of Pacific County and prominent citizen of this city, was held today. Death was due to a paralytio stroke sustained about two months ago. She is Kurvived by her husband and five children, all of whom are grown and living in South Bend. NEW CREATION HER E Fashion's Latest Decree Seen in Portland. YOUNG MATRON SETS PACE WINSOME LASSIE IS CHOSEX QIKKN OF REGATTA. SI MIm Alice Blralc. CATHLAMET, Wash., Aug. 28. (Special.) Miss Alice Birnle. who has been chosen queen of the regatta to be held here Sat urday. August 30, is the daugh ter of A. D. Birnle, one of the best-known pioneers on the river and prominently identified with the early history of this section. Miss Birnie is a charming, win some young lady and deservedly popular. Handsome Model, of Different Style Than X-Ray Gown, Worn by Fre quent Diner, Who Was Not . Seen by Mayor Albce. - Already has the latest In Parisian models reached Portland, for a young woman, most stylishly 'dressed,' was seen coming out of the Louvre res taurant yesterday, where she had dined with her escort, and they Jumped into a limousine as it stood pounding away anxious to carry its human burden homeward. She was a young matron of Portland who, not taking exception to Mayor Albee's edict on the X-ray gown, nevertheless has decided ideas on the latest fashions, and is noted for her lead in costumes though she won't tell who Is her modiste. The X-ray gown, however, is still popular in Portland, but one must get the sun's rays to strike correctly or Chief Clark's henchmen cannot see cause for arrests. But. too, the X-ray gown is becoming common, and fair woman will have nothing common, so this latest creation, direct from Paris, appearing on Portland's streets prob ably for the first time yesterday proved conclusively that Portlaad will not play second fiddle to the "Gay White Way" or to Fifth avenue when it comes to starting the fashions as Mrs. -Grundy would decree. Mrs. Blank was attired In model of white silk with black dots nd rich hand embroidery. She wore a Russian blouse of champagne charmeuse with loose velvet belt. No more tight fitting dresses for "milady," tor Mrs. Blank looked for comfort with a decidedly chic disvlslon in the folds about the diamond-decked slippers. Inside of which were seen white silk stockings pf a rich fiber incasing a trim ankle and foot. Neither- Mayor Albee nor Chief Clark saw Mrs. Blank. POLICE T0L00K FOR DOG Philip Kallback Threatens Salt but Is Mollified by Promise. "I think more of that dog than I do of the whole police force." It was with this ingratiating ap proach that Philip Kallbach, tailor. appealed to the department to help him find his hound Bismarck, lost yes terday at Grand avenue and East Mor rison street "The poundmaster killed him," sug gested someone. "If he did I sue the city for eln t'ousand thalers," shouted Kallbach. The tailor and his wire-haired brindle cur have been familiar figures on the streets for years. Kallbach said he had had the dog for nine years. Once, some years ago, he went to jail rather than pay the dog tax on him. and scarcely does a year pass that Kallbach and the poundmaster do not have a round. The excited dog-owner was molli fied when promise was made to find the dog and turned to a discussion of his disesteem of Mayor Albee, Sheriff Word, Oregon and the police force. JAPANESE VISTT RECALLED Chairman of Commercial Commis sion of 109 Sends Greeting. That the courtesy shown the Com mercial Commissioners of Japan during their visit to Portland, four years agoj i l s-i- r '- iv if -d r - H-- ' -- ------ ' - r - - r . , ... ... , , - , . ...... , ..s T , : X Get and Get busy collecting coupons packed with OLD MILL, PIEDMONT and OBAK Cigarettes." your friends to help you. Many of them are smoking these brands. Each coupon has double redemption value during September. You can get a beautiful userut present lor just one-nail the number ol coupons regularly recjuired. For example, a Camera requiring 200 coupons can be procured for only 100 of these cigarette coupons; a fountain pen which is listed in our catalogue for 100 coupons can be secured for only 50 of these cigarette coupons. The coupons must be presented in person at our Premium Store 381 Alder Street, corner Vest Park Street, Portland, no later than September 30th. Positively no coupons can be mailed to this store. That you may realize the value of this double coupon offer, get the 48-page catalogue which pictures and describes the hundreds of presents. The catalogue tells how many coupons are required for each article. This month the present is yours for just one. half the number of coupons. If inconvenient to call at the store then use the cat alogue coupon shown below. AH other coupons or tags of value issned br ns can be assorted with these coupons from OLD MTT.T, PIEDMONT and OBAK Cigarettes and they will be redeemed as heretofore, but only at their regular value. ml lj J, yvmui rw v- J sfl if TOBACCO TAOS " TOACCO COVTOKJ Cm "EjGet the Catalogue Use the Coupon ES" Premium Store and The John B oilman Company 381 Alder St., cor. West Park St. Portland, Oregon Premium Stor LIGGETT & MYERS TOBACCO CO. Ml Aider Send, caran I Prk Stmt, Psnland. On. ad mm jam forty-eight p. frae book pklariLg stmd flrriTiiiii tbo presents yom pwm Urn tbm 1MB of ctgarecto b1 tobooso umimihm end oboce toga. Addrew. Gty - I ml I'm has not been forgotten la evidenced Dr a letter received yesterday by Secretary Ulltner, or the Chamber ot commerce, from Baron Ellchl Sblbusawa, who was chairman of the Commercial Commls sloners to the United States at the time of the visit. Each year since the visit of the Japanese an anniversary letter has been received by the Cham ber of Commerce. A copy of the Baron's letter follows: Dear Sir: It has been customary- with the late Honorary Commercial Commit. loners to the United States to hold an annual reunion to refresh the memories of our delightful tour of three months tbroush that extensive country in io. This yesr the reunion was held for three days at Kyoto, ono of the Items on the programme being a visit to the tomb ot the lata Jlhel Nlshlmura. who Joined the commission as president of the Kyoto Cham her of Commerce. At the meeting it was resolved : That we write to our friends whose ac au.lntmnc an mads durlnr that mem orable trip, and assure tham that we still cherish the memory of all the happy re lations formed on that occasion, and that conforming to the spirit of that mission of naaca wa are making every effort to bring about a better understanding and to strengthen the ties of friendship between the peoples ot the united Biates ana Japan. BIG ROBBERY PLOT NIPPED Charles .Smith Given - 75 Days on Disorderly Conduct Charge. On the eve of the execution of a plot to beat an elderly man and roD ntm of 17000. Charles Smith was arrested late Wednesday night by Detectives Hellyer and Howell, and in Municipal Court yesterday was sentenced to 75 days' Imprisonment on a technical charge of disorderly conduct. The plot, which was overheard by an informant of the detectives, was against Frank Horn, an elderly cripple living in the Mount Scott district. The plotters are said to have had informa tion that he had completed a deal net ting him a large sum, which he was supposed to have in the house. One of the gang was to play the part of a messenger boy, to gain entrance, whereupon the others were to press in, overpower the victim and take the money. A telegram was counterfeited ar ranging a meeting on a real estate deal, and this message was found when Smith was arrested. The plot was nipped when Smith was arrested as he was about to leave for Mount Scott. Ross Lowing, in a hospital with a broken leg, is accused of being in the plot. STREET T0BEKEPT FREE Railroads Will Jfot Lay Iore Tracks on North Front. To eliminate congestion of shipping and vehicular traffic in North Front street. City Commissioner Daly has re quested officials of the Harrlman and Hill lines and the Terminal Company to prepare plans as soon as possible for the establishment of shipping tracks on private property owned by the interests on the sides of the street. These tracks will take the place of ad ditional switching tracks which the companies proposed to lay in the street. At a meeting of railroad officials with Commissioner Daly yesterday the proposition was gone into in detail and the officials were asked to nego tiate for the rights of way on the sides of the street. The single track in the street at present will be used as a connecting track for the various companies. This line at present ex tends from the O.-W. R. 4 M. bridge north to Nlcolai street and is used as a main lead track for switching. AN ENJOYABLE OUTING Gearhart "By-the-Sea." Three days. Saturday, Sunday. Monday (Labor day). R. R. fare S3 round trip. Special at tractions include swimming exhibition led by Professor Ludwlg, golf, tennis and good roads lectures, with stereoptl- con views. Room for all at Hotel Gear hart. Particulars 100 Vj Fourth at GOOD BILLS COMING Orpheum Bookings High-Class Attractions. PARTIAL LIST ANNOUNCED Frltal Scheff, Lulu Glaser, Billy B. Van, Mile. Dazie in Barry Play let and Other Stars to Appear Here Soon. Engagements already played at the Orpheum of such people as Cecilia Loftus, world's greatest mimic: Theo dore Bendlx and his symphony play ers, Irene Franklin, Madame Olag Pe- trova, Elsa Ruegger world's greatest woman 'cellist, Julius Steger, Blanche Walsh, Milton Pollock, Miss Orford and her wonderful elephants. Edwards Davis in "The Kingdom of Destiny." Gus ,, Edward's Song Revue of 1912. Henry E. Dlxey, Professor Ota Gygi court violinist to the King of Spain, W. L. Abingdon in "Honor Is Satis fied," Stella Mayhew and BUlle Taylor are only foretastes oz tnings to come this season. Martin Beck has given out a partial list of Important bookings that should wear out the S. R. O. sign. On it are to be found: First vaudeville appearance of Fritzl Srheff, celebrated prima donna; Lulu Glaser. assisted by Tom Richards, in the playlet with music, "First Love"; Mile. Dazie in Sir James Mathews Bar rle's (author of "Peter Pan." "Little Minister," "What Every Woman Knows") one act fantasy, "Pantaloon"; Andrew Mack in a musical monologue satire, "The Ship's Concert": The Great Golden In his master illusion, "The Tiger God"; Master Gabriel, the little big star, in a new comedy. "Little Kick": Princess Rajah in a new series of Oriental dances; Nina Morris & Co. in "The Yellow Peril," by Albert Cowles: Sam Chip and Mary Marble in the Dutch comedy, "The Land of Dykes." by Herbert Hall Wlnslow; The Lamb's Gambol success. "The Dance Dream," a terpslchorean novelty: Henry Woodruff & Co. in "A Regular Business Man." a comedy by John Stokes; Cath rine Counties in "The. Birthday Pres ent": Mme. Karlni Karlnowa, prima ballerina of the Copenhagen opera; "The New Song Birds," the latest phase of the grand opera erase, with William Burress and a company of SO. Music by Victor Herbert, book by George V. Hobart; Maude Lambert, the favorite prima donna, and Ernest Ball, the pop ular composer; Saharet, dansesque In ternational.' Katherlne Kidder in an adoption of her famous role. Mme. Sans Gene, called "The Washerwoman Duchess"; Taylor Granville and Laura Plerpont & Co., In the scenic drama, "The System"; Blllle B. Van & Co, playing a farce called "Props"; Anna Dancrap, celebrated Parislenne; Marie Lloyd, the London favorite; s. Miller Kent Co in "The Real Q", and Edwin Stevens snd Tina Marshall in a musical and dramatic travesty, "The Troubleg of R. and J." MINCEMEAT CONTENT LOW Ohio Firm Wants to Ship Five Per Cent Product to Oregon. Mincemeat Is not mincemeat when there is no mincemeat In it. State Health Officer White Is so sure of this that he wrote to that effect yesterday to the firm of W. IL Marvin Se Co., Urbano. Ohio. This firm wrote the health, officer asking If it would be against the laws of Oregon for them to ship in their mincemeat preparation, which, tbey ex plained, was only 5 per cent mincemeat. Before he turned the letter over to State Food Commissioner Mickle. the health officer wrote his reply.' He ended the communication by asking the Ohio people what was the use of put ting any mincemeat in mincemeat anyway? QUARRY GUARDS TO REMAIN Sheriff Word Refuses to Act on One Order of County Commissioners. Sheriff Word has written the County Commlsisoners refusing to reduce the number of guards at Kelly Butte. In his communication he savs that it is not a function of W. A. EatcheL County Superintendent of Machinery ana quarries, lu uesigiiKiD lun j um ber of guards the Sheriff shorld use. The Sheriff expresses himself a willing to take dictation from Mr. Eatchfl as to what prisoners shall be sent to Kelly Butte. Mr. Eatchel complained a few days ago that there were not sufficient able-bodied pris oners at Kelly Butte to man the rock crushing plant properly and that unit coats were running up as a result. Fire Department to Celebrate. The St. Johns Volunteer Fire Depart ment will hold its annual celebration and barbecue next Sunday on the river bank north of the St. Johns bnip Yards. The City Council has accepted an invitation to attend in a body. Svstematle study In citizenship Is gives In the elementary schools of France. Daa mark and Finland. a? xfi rrc. Doughnuts and Crullers The kind that melt in your mouth light, tender and wholesome. People with impaired digestion will find that dough nuts and crullers raised with Rumford cause no discomfort. 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