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THE MORNING OltEGOXIAN. MONDAY, JUNE 7, 115. CHARITIES APPEAL IS HEARD BY MANY Fund to Aid Needy. Mounts to $924, Nearly Half of Which Comes Within Few Days. DEMANDS ARE POURING IN During Three Days of Rose Fseti val Subscription Effort Will Cease, but Will Be Resumed Until $5000 Mark Reached. COTRIBL'TIOXS TO THE MAIN TENANCE Ft'ND OP THE ASSOCIATED CHARITIES. Previously reported $863.30 Union Meat Company 25.00 E. L. Harmon 6-00 M. P. Callender. of Astoria 20.00 D C. Collier, of Woods... 3.00 Cash 1-25 Cash 2.00 J. H. Boon 50 J. D. Coleman 1.00 C. Chrlstofferson 1-00 W. A. Carter 1-90 Total $924.95 Contributions should bo sent to V. R. Manning. 411 Commercial Block, or to R. S. Howard, treas urer Associated Charities,, at Lad d Sc. Tilton Bank. The total contributions to the fund for maintenance of the work of the As sociated Charities throughout the com ing Summer is now $924, nearly half of which was contributed within the past three days. For a time after the campaign for the amount necessary to make continuation of the work in the Summer months pos sible, which is $5000, was launched, the response was Blow, and It was feared that the organization would have to close its doors until next October. The responses of the past three days, how ever, have been so encouraging that it Is now thought probable that the neces sary fund can be raised. During the three days of the Rose Festival the Charities will temporarily suspend its campaign, but it will resume at once after the Festival and continue its work until the needed amount is raised. One of the especially urgent causes of the heavy demands upon the Chari ties is the amount of unemployment, which is greater than usual at this sea eon of the year. Typical Appeal Recited. Following is a letter that was received- Saturday from a man who has appealed . for relief from his troubles, which are due to inability to find work: "Dear Sir: "Would you please if in any case you have more order for help you can pos sibly take care; let me know by tele phone. I certainly will appreciate the came as I been out of work for over a riionth and have wife and four children, all under seven years old to support. I start to feel hard against the conditions in this world treatment in everything and a job more or less steady certainly be some help right now. "Feel very sorry not to be able my eelf to find any after ten years residing in the city of Portland and been travel ing for last four weeks in every district and corners without success. So I take the only way left to have any chance if you could locate me a job so I wont have to go under any longer. "Excuse me for writing you this pres ent letter." Other Cases Listed. Other typical cases follow: 1. Woman epileptic, baby 3 years old; woman deserted by husband; telephoned yesterday asking for food, as she had nothing to eat in the house; owing to the number of other urgent calls the visitor from the Charities was unable to reach her, but groceries were sent as a temporary relief. 2. Kight children, father out of work; mother has been trying to support fam ily by day work; has been unable to sjet employment; family destitute. 3. Woman 60 years old with boy 12 years old to care for, wants home where the can work for room and board; has been living with her son, but he is out of work and unable longer to support her. 4. Man, wife and seven children; wife 111: man out of work; clothing and shoes needed. 5. Woman with five children: de eerted by husband, who was a drunkard and abused his family badly; woman wants work so that she can support children. 6. Man has been 111 for several weeks; woman worn out with caring for him; three children; rent unpaid for many months; sickness in family almost con tinuously; food needed. SOCIETY MRS. CHARLES M. SHARPS TEN entertained with a luncheon for eight at the Waverly Country Club Saturday. Mrs. Benjamin Gerrard Stone, an attractive young matron from Walla Walla, was the honor guest. Mrs. Stone Is passing a few days in Portland en route to Tacoma to be the guest of her Bister, Mrs. William Jones. In compliment to Mrs. D. L Murray, of Cincinnati. Mrs. J. A. Pettit enter tained quite informally yesterday at an auto ride followed by a dinner. Mrs, Murray is chairman of the credentials committee of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. She is also prominent socially and is possessed of a gracious and charming manner that endears her to all who meet her. x Miss Mary E. Harney entertained the Carrie Jacobs Bond Club at her home on Saturday. Etelka Parrish. president of the club, presided. The elaborate programme which w.as given under the direction of Mrs. Carrie R. Beaumont, included recitations, vocal and instru mental numbers contributed by Nina and Cecelia O'Day, Hazel Mary Price, Mrs. W. W. Rogers, Mary Lou Moser, Mary E. Harney, Lucile McKay, Imbo den Parrish, Patricia Neilan, Mrs. J. D. N'eilan, Jennie Bo Dine, Felix Mendels sohn. Catherine Bonham. Margaret Hol brook. Alfreda Goodwin. Victor Staub, M'ss Louise Odell, Elsie Mingus, Mrs. ECoia May Bush. Mrs. Donald Spencer will give an illuitrated lecture on Tuesday at 2:30 o'clock In the church house of the Firsl Presbyterian Church. Her sub ject vill be "Home Missions and Public Velfre." This will be the last meet ing ol the society until September. a a . Mrs. Henry Boone Shofner was hostest at a smart luncheon followed by bri.ge Friday afternoon, honoring Mrs. A C. Rosenberger, of Stockton, Cal., wV has been her house guest for the wek. A pleasant afternoon was passed ionors falling to Alias Shirley, Those present were: Mrs. A. C. Rosen berger, Miss Dorris Shirley, Mrs. C. N. Sampson. Mrs. C. A. Wolfgang, Mrs. L. O. Hosford, Mrs. T. H. Drake and Mrs. Christie Drake. Congratulations are finding their way to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kunz on the arrival of a Jittle son, born May 29. Mrs. Kunz will be re membered as Miss Nellie Heffren. Mrs. J. H. Joyce entertained Wednes day at her apartments in the Bretnoi with four tables of 500. The. refresh ments and decorations were carried out in the colors pink' and white. Card honors fell to Mrs. F. W. Patt, Mrs. Joseph Sandvall and Mrs. H. I. Keeney. Mrs. Walter Bowen, of Seattle, and daughter. Miss Zillah Ruth Bowen, who have been staying at Alexandra Court for two months, left yesterday for Los Angeles, Santa Barbara and San Fran cisco. Miss Eva Johnson's "student tea," which she gave at her home on Satur day afternoon, was a marked success. A number of guests, friends of the stu dents, enjoyed the vocal programme, and remained for tea, which was pre sided over by Mra. C. W. Grover. m Guy Willis, of Portland, Is spending a few days in New York' City. He registered at the Wolcott Hotel. FACTORY TOUR PLANNED CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MAN TO STUDY EASTERN METHODS. George D. Lee Goes East to Investigate Means Employed In Other Cltlea to Build Vp Industries. George D. Lee, secretary of the bureau of manufactories and industries, of the Chamber of Commerce, left Sat urday for a month's' trip in the East, to investigate the means employed by distinctive manufacturing concerns in production and marketing of goods of a character such as might be manu factured in Portland, and to secure gen eral information that may be of value In the future campaigns of the Cham ber for the upbuilding of local manu factories. His first stop will be at Bay City, Mich., from which "knocked down houses" are sent out to the entire world. "Knocked down houses" are even, shipped into Oregon, the greatest timber producer of all the states. At Rochetser, N. Y., Mr. Lee will spend considerable time in an investi gation of the plans upon which a company is operated for the financing to Rochester industires. "The suplus money of Portland has heretofore found investment In real estate, municipal bonds, savings ac counts, etc.," said Mr. Lee. "If we can make industrial investments safe and attractive as to earning power, 'the LnamDer of Commerce will have begun the work of building up a manufac turing business to supply the ships which will come to Portland for car goes, and which will bring continental railroads as they are needed." In addition to undertaking the indus trial investigation outlined, Mr. Lee will be one of the delegates from the Portland Ad Club to the National con vention, of Advertising Clubs to be held In Chicago June 20 to 24. 32D DEGREE CONFERRED SCOTTISH RITE MASONS HONOR CLASS OK 19 CANDIDATES. Reception AlsoTletd for Distinguished Visitor of High Rank In Order In United States. The 32d semi-annual reunion of Scot tish Rite Masons of Oregon Consistory closed Saturday night after conferring the 32d degree on the 25th class, con sisting of 19 candidates. The reunion was-attended by Scot tish Rite Masons from all parts of the country. Part of the ceremonial work was under the supervision of John H. Cowles, of Washington. D. C, one of the highest ranking Masons in the United States. After the conclusion of the degree work, a reception was held for the distinguished visitor in the main audi torium of the Scottish Rite Cathedral, and Mr. Cowles was presented to the members present whom he had previ ously addressed. The session closed with a banquet. FINAL MEETING IS SET Senator Lane Will Address Civic League Taxation Department. Following the lead of the parent body, the taxation department of the Oregon Civic League will hold its final meeting of the present series, Tuesday, June 8, at the usual place, the college room of the Hazelwood. It will adjourn until after vacation. The meeting will be called to order at 12:15 and the members' of the league and others interested, are invited to help make it one of the best of a suc cessful series Harry Lane, United States Senator, will speak. INFORMATION FOR TOURISTS (III ibtJ Mountain, River and Beach, Resorts Where To Take a Short Trip Out of Portland Herewith is a list of short trips in and about Portland. If you are in doubt about any point, or the trip you have heard about is not mentioned here, call at the Information Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce or phone them Bell Phone, Broadway 520 or Automatic, A 6091. Information will gladly be given. Lit erature of interesting points furnished Time Cards, Beach and Mountain, Resort literature. The Orego nian asks the names and addresses of tourists for publication. Enclose your business card with names of your party to Summer Resort Dept., The Oregonian, Portland. The Hazelwood ' Washington St., at Tenth. Coziest and Most Attractive Dining-Place in the City. Eight Dining Rooms, Seating Capacity 450. Sea Food and Shell Fish a Specialty The Hazelwood Orchestra J. F. N. Colburn, Director. 3 to 5, 6 to 8. 9:30 to 10:30 P. M, Sunday 6 to 8:30 P. M. Freight and fas tiger STEAMERS TO THE DALLES and Way Landing "BAILEY GATZERT Leaves Portland daily at 7 A. M. ex cept Sunday and Monday. Sunday ex cursions to Cascade Locks leave ( "DALLES CITY" Leaves Portland Tuesday. Thursday ana Saturday at 8:30 A. M. Sunday Cascade Locks excursion 91.0 Fare to Tha Dalles and return f 2.90 Make reservations for stock and automobiles. ALDER-STREET DOCK. PORTLAND Phones Malm !, A. sllz. COLUMBIA RIVER HIGHWAY. A scenic drive of rare . beauty, built along the south shore of tha Columbia River, & distance, of more than ' 40 miles from Portland. - A series of remarkable waterfalls, rugged peaks and deep canyons are . among the attractions. Welch's, Rhododendron nnd Taw. uey'a are located on the south side of the mountain. Automobile from Portland to either resort, round trip, each 5. Electric car line to Boring, 24 miles; automobile to Welch's, Rho dodendron and Tawney's, round trip from Portland, $7.75. Same as abova with horse stage all the way. 6.75. MOUNT HOOD RESORTS. Cloud Can lam Is a delightful re treat, 6000 feet above sea level, on a sheltered spur of the "very moun tain itself, and is located Just at tha upper edge of timber line. The trip to the inn usually Is made by rail to Hood River and thence by stage. The round-trip rate, includ ing all traveling expenses, is $12.50. Service begins July 1 and continues to September ' 5. Hillcrest Drive A hillside motor drive of unsarpassed beauty. About one hour's drive. Best time Just at sunset, but most beautiful view of city, and mountains at all times. The Oaks Portland' Greatest Amusement Park. GO Acres of Kodes. TODAY'S PROf;RAMMK ZM P. M. Orchestral Concerts and Prima Donna Boston Troubadours In musicaJ hits. 8:20 P. M. Concert by Kason and his Band. Or rhetral concerts and prima donna- Boston Troubadors In "The ilrl From aHttr." Fireworks -Thursday Saturday Show .Free. Admission to Park 10c Express cars. First and Alder, 6c. Launches. Morrison Bridge, 10c. For SIGHTSEEING or OUTING TRIPS Around Portland Call First and Alder or Traffic Manager. Marshall 5100, A 6131. P. R, L. & P. Co. Stockyards and Packtns; Plant Located on Columbia Slough. Take "L," cars, second and Washington, transfer at Killingsworth avenue to Kenton car. Fare 10 cents, time 45 minutes. Visitors admitted daily except Sunday. Return may be made via St. Johns car. 1 Clatsop Bench Resorts Reached by the S. P. & S. Railroad. A de lightful trip to the . Pacific Ocean resorts good hotels good bathing and fishing. A four-hour ride by train down the majestic Columbia River. See the salmon canneries at Astoria. Portland Helarhta (Council Crest) 1200 feet above- the city. Take Council Crest car on Washington street; time, 30 minutes each way. Wonderful view of the city a&d snow-capped mountains). Peninsula. Park Sunken Gardens A city park and well worth a trip. Take St. Johns or ICenton car. The Oaks (the Coney "island at the West) Over 50 acres of price less roses in full bloom, with every form of entertainment and accom modation for tourists. Orchestral and band concerts, prima donna, and musical comedy company every aft ernoon and night in the open-air theater. Performances all free. Ad mission to park 10 -cents. Reached by express special Oaks trains (fare 6 cents), from .First and Alder; or by launch (10 cents), from Morrison Street Bridge. Park Washington Park, head of Washington street, with small zoo and aviary. Take any car west on Washington street excepting Six teenth; fare 5 cents. Celebrated statue, "Coming of the White Man." also "Sacajawea," Excellent view of the city. . White Salmon Valley and Vicin ity A wonderfully scenic ride over the North Bank Railroad or . by ex cursion steamer. On the bluffs overlooking the Columbia River are resorts with scenery rivaling the Alps. At Carson. Collins and Stev enson are hot springs resorts. Mount Adams and Trout Lake are reached from White Salmon by a short stage or auto Journey. Forestry Building; A permanent log structure from the Lewis and Clark Fair. Open to the public free from 9 to 4:30 daily. Take "W" car on Morrison street to end of line. ' Eatacada, Caisdero A scenic trol ley ride, 85 miles from Portland. Cars leave First and Alder every two hours on week days; every hour on Sundays; time one hour and 60 minutes. Good point for basket picnic Chinatown Portland has the sec ond - largest Chinese population in the United States, and now, that San Francisco Chinatown has been burned and rebuilt upon modern lines, Portland has the orislnal Chinatown In the United states. DO YOU travel With a Kodak? Brine Is Tour Films to Finish Largest Photo Supply and Finish ing House on the Coast 10 floors an entire building devoted to our various lines. Woodard, Clarke & Co. Woodlark Bide, Alder at W. Park Asses Agents. Columbia River Kxcnratec Steamers leave Portland daily In the Summer season up the scenic Columbia. A trip of unsurpassed beauty. It is possible to travel one way by rail and the other by water. Steamers go as far east as The Dalles, 100 miles from Portland. Lumber Mill Close Inspection of one of our largest sawmills granted free to visitors upon presentation of permit' to be bad from Portland Chamber of Commerce. No. 69 Fifth street. Don't fail to see Portland's fa mous roses, yon can see them by observation cars, sightseeing buses or by special autos. Don't Forget THE CAMERA AND SUPPLIES For the Journey Sills The J. K. Gill Co, Booksellers. Stationers and Complete Office Outfitters. SOL DUC HOT SPRINGS AND SANATORIUM the greatest health and pleasure resort on the Pacific Coast, in the heart of the Olympic Mountains, open for the season. For full information address The Maaacer, Sol Due. Wash. V t RELIANCE MT. HOOD AUTO STAGES Dally to ML Hood resorts: Round trip, S3; Gov. Camp, ST.60; Reserva tion tickets and -information . at ROUTLEG E SEED A FLORAL. CO.. 189 Second st. PHONICS: Main fiBSS. A 3811, or lrvlnglon Gangs, East 135. Safety at All Times, Mt. Hood Auto Line calls and delivers to any part of city, day or night, to Mount Hood resorts. Round trip, S5; Govern ment Camp, $7.50. Phones, Main 331, or A 2331. ANDERSON BROS. The most beautiful! v located Summer resorts in the entire Co lumbia River country; 24 hours ! from Portland. For particulars. ! send, for illustrated booklet. C. W. J. Rerkcrs, bj wmtA Ma.imon. w asn. ci . k3 5 twte tit r 4. CLACKAMAS TAVERN NOW OPEN FOR THE SEASON UNDER" SAME MANAGEMENT Has always been noted for its famous Chicken Dinners, "which are still being served up to the standard . AUG. ERICKSON, Manager' Tel. 305 J. Oregon City Clackamas Road, ' Route 2, Box No. 175. HOTEL ARTHUR 170 KLEVKXTH STK1SET. Bet. Morrison and Yamhill. Clean, Quiet and Respectable, Desirable Downtown Location. Cars Direct From Union Depot. Rates. 1; with Jt'rlvate Uath, $l.r0 RHODODENDRON HOTEL ' 47 Miles on Mount Hood Auto Koad. The finest mountain resort In Ore gon. Daily rates weekly $12.50 and up. Special rates to families for the Summer .months. Saddle horses, lawn tennis, croquet, finest fishing and hunting grounds. Our own dairy, poul try and garden truck. Klectrio IjKht. leiepoonv. r or uaiiy a u phone Main r!56 or East iumii Ifranxetti. .Prop.. Bowe, lectric ijKnt. i auto stages, s t 135. I we Orefon. I TAWNEY'S MOUNTAIN HOME. Formerly Maul ding 'a Hotel. Ideal spot. Hunting, fishing, cam p Inff privileges, saddle horses, homo cooking, etc., $2 per day. $10 per week. Sunday chicken dinner. 7.c. Large Independent bungalows for those who prefer them. F. H. Tawney, Prop., Welch's P. O.. Or. WELCH'S HOTEL Oldest resort In the Mount Hood district. Good water, airy bungalows, excellent cuisine, hunting. fishing, horseback riding, etc Kates per day. $10 per week. W. E. WELCH. Prop. Welch's P. O., Oregon. WOMEN GIVE GEMS Gold Trinkets Sacrificed to Cause of Missions. $14,545 RAISED IN ONE DAY National Prohibition Also Is Dis cussed at Campmeeting of Ad ventists Before Audience of 2000; Baptism Conducted.' Nearly 2000 persona in the big pa vilion tent on the camp grounds of the Seventh Day Adventists, "Western Oregon Conference, yesterday morning gave 114,545 for foreign missions in cash, pledges and jewelry. Strong addresses were delivered by P. W. Paap, of Washington, D. C. sec retary of the Home Missionary Depart ment of North America, and George F. Enoch, of India. Women in all parts of the audience placed In the contribution rings, gold pins and other jewelry, after both speakers had pointed out the need of more missionaries and more money to carry on foreign missions. Consider ing the size of the Western Oregon conference, which maintains an ex tensive college and school system the contribution to foreign missions was regarded as remarkable. In addition the Sunday schools Fri day raised $1000, which will go for for eign missions. Altogether during the conference more than $20,000 has been raised for all purposes, including mis sions and schools. National Temperance Plaa Given. In the afternoon a great temperance and religious liberty meeting was held, the big tent being filled to overflow ing. Ernest E. Taylor, district super intendent for the prohibition work in Oregon, Idaho and Washington, out lined in his address a plan to SCOTTISH RITE MASONS OF OREGON CONSISTORY NEWLY ADVANCED TO 32D DEGREE. ; & W le W $ & 7 o 7 v .- L fx.. Front Row (Left to Rlsst), D. W. Tilford, Portland; A. E. Seott. Forest Groves C. H. Dexter. Portland l H. K. Slatterr. Eugene, Class Orator; J. P. UeeEan, Portland, Claaa President; W. M. John. Portland. Claaa Vice-Prealdentt 8. 10. Moeser, Portland. Clasa Secretary and Treasurer; H. Roblnaon, Oakland, Class His torian; J. 91. Stewsrt, Aurora; G. M. Duncan, Portland Second Ho-nr (Left to ItiRht), II. I. Carlaon, Port land; C. H. Williama, Portland; K. II. Roaemere. United Statea Army, Vancouver Barracka, WaihloKtos ; J. T. Janncey. Portland; J. K. Deegsn, Portland; J. D. Hamilton, Portland; P. Klrschner, Salt Lake City, Utah; W. S. Campbell, Multnomah) A. S. Williams, Hornbrook, Cal. Third Row (Left to Right), C. L Hooper, Albany; V. C.. Staats, Dallas; G. K. Millard, Dunamulr, Cal.; K. L. WIckland, Portland; F. M. Slefer, Portland; R. 1 Mleth. Portland; A. XV. Helbuah, Portland; C. M. Scott, Portland. obtain National prohibition. He pro poses to procure pledges of 6,000,000 voters who will not support any can didate or party not committed to state and National prohibition. "Tens of thousands," said Mr. Tay lor, "have already enrolled and 5000 Joined in a single meeting in Los An geles, Cal. The flying squadron is out to get 1.000.000 and is now visiting, the principal cities. The prohibition na tional committee has t the mark at 5.000,000, and more than 100 organiza tions have declared for National pro hibition. Prohibition leagues will visit every county, every city, village and hamlet of the land before the election of 1916." Baptism Held In River. F. W. Paap declared that the Seventh Day Adventists had always stood for temperance in all things. He said that the church was against the use of to bacco, tea and coffee, and believed "in the total abstinence of all that is evil and harmful and the moderate use of that which is wholesome." W. M. Hea ley epoke on the humanity side of the temperance question. Following the temperance meeting in the afternoon several hundreds went by car to Milwaukie where nearly 10O converts, mostly young persons, were baptized in the Willamette River, the services being conducted by Milton H. St. Johns, pastor of the Portland Cen tral Church. Last night' W. H. Healey, elder, delivered the sermon. The day was the big day for the camp meeting about 4000 persons havtng been on the ground. The meetings will , close to morrow night. ' The United States has more than 6.00O.0O0 factory employes and 1,600.000 railroad employes. PARK SITES INSPECTED OFFICIALS PLAN TO IMPROVE CO LUMBIA ROAD TRACTS. Party Views Benson Park, Skepperd's Dell and Crown Point Proposed Work for Summer Told. Under the direction of Amos Benson and E. E. Coovert, a party of city and county officials, including Mayor Albee, City Commissioner Brewster, City At torney LaRoche, William MacKenzie, Park Engineer Keyser and County En gineer Nunn, made an inspection Fri day of the several pieces of park prop erty given the city recently along the Columbia Highway. Commissioner Brewster on the trip examined with Amos Benson the tract at Benson park through which the Larch Montain trail is to be built. Plans also were discussed by the party for improvements during the Summer. Mr. Benson will start work at once on a trail from the Columbia River Highway to the top of tho bluff and thence southerly to connect with Larch Mountain trail, with a branch trail to Multnomah Falls, making a circuit of about four miles. "The city this year will clear out the underbrush, provide tables, benches and other conveniences and establish a place to park automobiles in Benson Park (Gordon Falls)," said Commission er Brewster yesterday. "This Fall a topographical aurvey will be made and with that as a basis the landscape architect will make plana for tho future and permanent develop ment of the park. "Crown Point will be given a guard rail and benches and an observatory. "Mr. Yeon is constructing a path at Shepperd's Dell. A plate will be placed on one of the bridge posts giving tha name of tho donor and the date of his gift and the boundaries of the park will be marked with posts." Umatilla Pioneers Reunion July 1 1 PENDLETON, Or., June 6. (Special.) The annual reunion and picnic of the Umatilla County Pioneers' Association will bo held this year at Weston, on June 11 and 12. A. programme is be ing arranged under the direction of J. M. Bentley, of Pendleton, president. Representative N. J. Sinnott will be one of the speakers. Centralis. Delegation Off. . CENTRAL1A, Wash.. June 6. (Spe cial.) Headed by A. C. Greene, grand patriarch of the state encampment of I. O. O. F., a delegation of about 40 Centralia Oddfellows and Rebekahs left for Tacoma in a special train today to attend the state convention of tho orders there. We meet nothing at the family table keenly judged as coffee. .oy ai Q Coffee is the pride blend of the largest distributers of food products on. the Pacific Coast. Reduced Prices In single fiound tins Originally 40c .... 35c 3-lb. tins, $1, or lbOOlA, Originally $1.10 ..DOM3L 5-lb. tins $1.50, or lb.O f Originally $1.75 JUL LANG & CO. Royal Club Food Products, Portland,