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10 1016. THE MOHXTXG OKEGOXIATf, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY ID. oooooooooooo ooo ooo ooooo co aaeooaeoetiooooooooo ooo oooooot f chrrmrrj t n inn itttttttti n UH 1 1 II n i i 1 1 1 1 1 ll Hfn i i i mi nn ninTTTTTTri V3t lUfeoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooeooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooof MONTANA MATRON W HO IS VISITING HER MOTHER HERE. A REFLECTION of the brilliant azure sky and golden sunshine was the merry gathering of matrons and maids who attended Mrs. "William Hurd Lines' tea yesterday. It was a truly delightful anair, tne ai mosphere breathing of springtime and rood cheer. More than laO wome enjoyed the smart function, the hostes beinjr assisted in receiving by her sis ter. Jlrs. Marion F. Dolph, and Mrs. George A. Warren. Spring flowers i a riot of lovely coloring and fragrance were artistically arranged about the rooms. The dining-room was especially at tractive, a light, artistic arrangemen of freesia and pink tulips being used as a central decoration for the te table, over which Mrs. B. C. Ball. Mrs. Herbert Strong Nichols. Mrs. Donald Ranney Munro and Mrs. William Rob erson presided. A number of the debu. tantes and maids with a few young matrons assisted about the rooms, at tired in charming frocks. Assisting in the dining-room were Mrs. Ralph C. Matson. Mrs. John S, NaDier. Mrs. Victor A. Johnson. Miss Margrv Hoffman. Miss Barbara Mac kenzie. Miss Olive Failing. Miss Eliza bcth Jones. Miss HeTn Ladd. Miss Mary Robertson and Mis.-""Catherine Russell. Honoring Miss Rae Zimmerman, pop ular bride-elect. Miss Grace Langdon presided at a charming luncheon Fri duv at her home in Irvington. The table was unusually artistic with has kets of Jonquils, linked to a center piece of violets and yellow rosebuds with fluffy yellow tulle, ah tne ap pointments were of the effective yellow color scheme. Covers were placed for Miss Zimmer- . man. Miss Bertha Masters. Miss Jessie Bcckwith. Mrs. Wilbur Hayden. Mrs. Ralph Robinson. Mrs. Alice Jordan, Miss Constance Piper and Miss Marie Haller. A genuine surprise was given the riiests who attended the bridge tea for which Miss Grace Bingham was hostess yesterday in honor of her house guest. Miss Marvel Shields, of Tacoma. The news of Miss Shield's engagement to Thomas Autzen. of this city, was made known by little Kewple score cards, with the names of the young couple lettered cn. Five tables were arranged for cards, and the guests included the closest friends of the bride-elect, who formerly resided in this city. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Shields, and a niece of Mrs. A. W. Clarke, of this city. She is a pop itlar girl and recently returned from Dana Hall, which she attended arter finishing school at the Portland Academy. Mr. Autzen is the son of Peter Autzen, with whom he Is associated in the lumber business. He is a membe'r of the prominent clubs of this city and is popular socially. The wedding will take place about the middle of March In Tacoma, many close friends of the couple from here planning to attend. Miss Shields and Mr. Autzen will be the recipients of many charming social courtesies during their prenuptial days. The rooms of the Bipgham residene-3 were charming with pink tulips and yellow jonquils, effectively arranged. Mrs. A. W. Clarke, aunt of the bride elect, presided at the tea table. Mrs. J. Burnham, who has been a teacher in Couch School, has returned home from the Good Samaritan Hos pital, but is still confined to her bed. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Griffin Murphy are being deluged with congratulations upon the arrival of a daughter, born yesterday. This little maid, who is their second daughter, will be named Catherine Elizabeth, in honor of her paternal grandmother. Miss Frances O'Brien who has been visiting in the East since the holiday season returned to 'Portland early in the week, accompanied by her father, T. O'Brien. One cf the events of this afternoon pure to attract 3 large attendance Js the tea dance to Dr given at Hotel Nortonia in the pretty tejitom, with Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Harlow a?:.-g as hosts. The first of these dansants wts given last Saturday and proved a de Jightful affair. Society Is eagerly awaiting the re turn of Mr. and Mrs. Dan J. Malarkey, and anticipating a visit from their daughter. Mrs. Vernon Cartwright Margaret Malarkey) and her baby, as Mr. Malarkey cabled friends in this city to the effect that all would sail on February 11. They are expected to reach here about February 26. Mr. and Mrs. Malarkey have been in Lon don. England, for some tim visiting their son-in-law and daughter, and their return Is fraught, with interest. jr. . A i ...... I ViK wvivX': ' , ' - ; 7 . yj a. & wmm i- - m & jWXvX'X'iv . J .v.v.v.v.v.w.v t f.JL -X-Xw'X - ' - Z v.v. ' ' rT" 1 O ' , - C ' . V-' - ' ' , V V' ' N I I gave up her position and returned to fill the role and keep alive the myths of her race. During the Winters Miss Petoskey Is at leisure and it is then that she is busy preparing for the time when she will not longer be Minnehaha. The ength of time in which any woman erved in this role Is short. Only young nd beautiful women are considered eligible and. while all he honors are respect due an exalted position are tendered to the actors while they are actors in the ceremony, they are left to flounder when they can no longer serve. Miss Petoskey is now studying the construction of the photo play with a view to weaving into one the beau- iful traditions of her people in wnicn he herself can act. She is also mak- ng a serious study 01 -vocai music that when she is no longer fitted to fulfill her duty as "Laughing Water" he may be able to fill another place in general entertainment. The Smdton Stost By Mrs F. AWalker. OMENHOLEADlflEVfiY By Marie Dille: F.lla Petoskey Minnehaha. IN a simple little black frock and an uninteresting . white apron, Ella Petoskey, the descendant of a long line of royal ancestry, deals out drinks of water in little wax cups at a motion picture theater in Grand Rapids. Mich. Ella Petoskey. who is quite as well known as Minnehaha, is the grand daughter of Chief lgnatiis Pe-to-se-go. lor whom the town of Petoskey, Mich. was named. In her veins flows the blood of innumerable chieftains of the Ottawa tribe. The little Indian maid received her name of Minnehaha from her role of "Laughing ater in the beloved Longfellow poem. Hiawatha, which Is annually enacted by Indians of the Ottawa tribe of Northern Michigan in the little town of Wa-ya-ga-mug. just north of Petoskey. Here annually thousands of people from all over the T."nited States congregate to witness the production of the play by which this tribe of Indians keep alive the tradi tions sacred to its people. The spot upon which the play is produced is dedicated to this ceremony and has been used for no other pur pose during the quarter of a century in which the play has been seen. None of the vegetation has been touched and nothing is allowed to interfere with the primeval surroundings. -Only natural scenery is used in thep lay which la produced out of doors and only such music is used as that made by the tra ditional Instruments of the Indians. Miss Petoskey Is assisted by a score of her own people, almost all of whom are of noble lineage. Only pure-blooded Indians are allowed to participate. The part of the "Ancient Arrow Maker" Is taken by an uncle of Miss Petoskey, Knos Petoskey, a son of the old chief, Te-to-se-go. Miss Petoskey is exceptionally well educated. She is a graduate of the retoekey (Michigan) High School and of Carlyle University of Pennsylvania, where she taught after completing her course. From there she went West and taught in the Indian reservations. It was while engaged in this work that she was recalled to take part In the play "Hiawatha." It is not only deemed a great honor to be requested to take part in this production, but the request amounts to a command. Despite her broad edu cation and travel. Miss Petoskey still adheres to many of the beliefs of her people, and when the call came to re turn m "Jliawalha," h xmhezitAlLoslx Peep and Fluff. pjEEP and Fluff were two little IT thickens, and they were the only hicks their mother. Mrs. White Hen, ad: so that she thought only the big est worms were good enough for her phirk Hnrt she watched over tnem wit the greatest care. Shv would not let them scratch for worms or eat anything she had not first inspected, and so Fluff and Peep were deprived, they thought, of a great rieni of fun. wiause all the other chicks in the barnyard scratched for themselves and ran about without their mother sometimes. "We will never get away from moth er if we don't run away," said Fluff ne Ha- "She watcnes us all the time. Look at Madam Speckled Hen's chicks: they can get worms all by hmslvia ami when they want a drink of watei they go alone to the tin rfioVi hv the barn door and get it, but our mother follows us all around the vard. clucking at us. until every one rails us Mother's Babies." "I know It." said Peep; "it Is too hiH We are. old enough to do some thing for ourselves.'and I for one think we will have to take matters into our own hands and run away from mother, where ran we eo?" asked Fluff. - "Oh! we don't need to go far," said rn "We can wait until we see a rhmra to slin awav from mother, and then run around the other side of the hrn mid scratch for ourselves ana see if we like it." Now. Fluff and Peep were really very small chicks, and while they might have done more for themselves in the way of looking for food, they were still too young to be from under their mother's watchful eye. One day, however, when Mrs. White Hen was running toward the dish of mush that had just been put down for the chicks and calling . to Peep ana Fluff to follow, those little chicks ran away, and when their mother turned around they were nowhere to be seen. "My, what a big place the world is," said Peep, looking around. "We are the only ones on this side of the world," said Fluff, thinking the world was just the barnyard and the barn divided it. "What shall we do?" asked Peep. "Oh! we will Bcratch for a worm and when we find one we will take it to mother, instead of eating it. Just to show her what we can do all alone." But Peep and Fluff were too little to do much .scratching, and after try ing a while they were so tired they had to give it up. Both little chicks sat under a bush to rest blinking their eyes, which looked like four little beads, and breathing very hard. "I wonder where mother is?" asked Peep, beginning to wish she would And them, but Mrs. White Hen was looking on the other side of the barnyard and clucking and calling for her babes, never thinking they had run away. "Oh, look!" said Fluff, starting up and running at something on the ground. "What is It?" asked Peep, running after him. "I do believe It Is a worm," said Fluff, picking at something on the ground. "It is uch a little one." said Peep; "I never saw one so thin before." "It will do very well for a begin ning, I think," said Fluff, who wanted to get back to his mother. "We can take it home just to show we can get one if we try." .Fluff .picked it .up. find, then dropped 1 it. "It's awful tough," he said, look ing at it In rather a disgusted way. "But we must tako it home to show mother," said Peep; "and it may be new kind of worm, too." So Peep and Fluff picked up their worm, each taking an end in his bill, and ran around the other side of the barn. "Oh, look at Peep and Fluff!" said little Bantam Rooster, and then he ran for them and grabbbed at the worm. Peep let go his end, but Fluff clung to his and when Peep saw that the bantam was getting the better of the struggle he grabbbed at the end hi3 brother was holding and pulled with all his little might . First the bantam would pull Fluff and Peep and then the chicks -would pull the Bantam Rooster, and then just as Mrs. White Hen saw her dar lings and was running toward them as fast as her two legs would carry her something happened. Snap went something and something hit Peep right on the head, and Ban tam Rooster felt a sharp slap on his head, too, and then over went the chicks on their backs In one direction and Bantam Rooster went in another direction and rolled over. But they all jumped up again quick er than you can think and stood look ing at each other. Peep holding some thing in his bill and Bantam Rooster holding something in his. "What is the matter and where have you two chicks been?" asked Mrs. White Hen. "We found a new worm," explained Fluff, "and Bantam Rooster tried to take it from us and then he pushed us over." Mrs. White Hen pecked at the some thing Peep still held in his mouth. while Bantam Rooster ran under a bush with his prize. "You silly chicks!" said their mother, "this isn t a worm at all; it is a piece of elastic! You stay close to me or you will eat something that will stick in your throats and that will be the end of you. You will never grow up if you are not careful." Bantam Rooster came out from un der the bush looking very foolish, but Peep ran after him. Bantam Rooster, he called, we fooled you, didn't we? You thought It was a worm, but we knew all the time it was a piece of elastic. "It would never do for him to think we didn't know the difference." Peep told Fluff; "he would tell it all. over the barnyard and everybody would make fun of us." "I think we better stick to mother a while longer, said Fluff; "but we will try to learn how to scratch for worms, so that next time we run away we can bring back a real one. (Copyright, 1H13, by the McClure Newspaper synnicaie, ."New torK !!; Newman, of Hood River, are registered at the Eaton. C. I. Moreland, of Salt Lake, is at the Portland. T. G. Montgomery, of Baker, Is at the Imperial. J. B. E. Bourne, editor, of Rainier, is at the Perkins. Alfred Tee, of Astoria, is registered at the Imperial. C. Bishop, of Pendleton, Is regis tered at the Portland. D. M. Charleston, of Bandon, is regis tered at the Perkins. C. Harreschou. of Seaside, is regis tered at the Cornelius. W. C. Laird, Deputy Sheriff, of Co quille, is at the Perkins. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. White, of As toria, are at the Eaton. F. L. Meyers is registered at the Seward from La Grande. J. L. Knott and Mrs. Knott', of Em pire, Or., are at the Cornelius. Ernest E. Hyland, automobile man. of Eugene, is at the Oregon. J. J. Dunegan, County Assessor at Burns, Or., is at the Imperial. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Daniels, of Cor- vallis, Mont, are at the Portland. E. L. Shipherd, hotel proprietor, of Carson, Washington, is at the Seward. Ralph Moores, secretary of the Salem Commercial Club, Salem, Or., is registered at the Oregon. COUfiTSCORES HUSBAND DIVORCE SUIT OF II. A. MORRISON STOPPED AND FLEA DENIED. Interesting Experiences With Strange Women In Hotels Forfeits Right, Says Jadjre Morrow. "Husbands who have interesting ex periences with strange women in hotels have forfeited their rights to relief from the marriage relation in any court of equity," declared Circuit Judge Morrow yesterday afternoon, as he cut short the introduction of fur ther evidence in the suit brought by Harry A. Morrison against Miranda Morrison, his wife for 25 years, and denied the plea of the plaintiff. "Your interesting and thrilling expe riences may be choice memories, but have completely upset your rights in this action," Judge Morrow told the plaintiff. "Your conduct has been such as to prevent your obtaining any re lief." Among the witnesses summoned by the defense to prove that Mrs. Morrison was a good wife and mother were the four children of the couple, John, aged 23; Freda, aged 21; Gladys, aged 19, and Mary, aged 17, but they did not have an opportunity to testify. In the course of the case the plaintiff accused the defendant of coming home at one time when he was in bed and beating him and calling him vile names. "It was unpleasant so I went away," he explained. The couple were married February 1 1891, in Indiana, and had lived in Ore gon since 1911. The suit brought by Morrison was the third he had filed against his wife n the past two years. He has lost all three. Attorneys Latourette & Latourette appeared for the defense, and John C, McCue represented the plaintiff. ST. BRIDGET fS HONORED HIBERNIANS ENTERTAIN IN MEM ORY OF" PATRON SAINT. THEFT LAID TO BOY OF 17 Joseph Vanderwill Is Arrested for Complicity in Gang Operations. Joseph Vanderwill, aged 17, known as Cotton to his companions, was arrested Thursday by Detectives Crad dock and Smith, charged with com plicity in a number of thefts Committed by a gang of youthful brigands. He was turned over to the Juvenile Court for examination. "Cotton" came to grief from infor mation recently received by the police. alleging that a score of boys were steal ing belt leather, also hams, bacon and lard, and disposing of the goods for money to an unscrupulous dealer. The meat it is declared, was stolen from the Union Meat Company during the stock show in December. PERSONAL MENTION. R, T. Cowden, of Sllverton, is at the Oregon. Miss ML Butler, of Redmond, is at the Seward. W. E. Brown, of Culver, ia at the Perkins. W. G. Phelps, of Pendleton, is at the Imperial. H. R. Heofler, of Astoria, is at the Portland. H. C. Wright of Salem, is at the Cornelius. II A. McCaulay, of Astoria, is at the Cornelius. L. F. Laughlin, of The Dalles, is at the Eaton. C. W. Vail, of Corvallis, Or., is at the Eaton. George H. Travers. of Salem, Is at the Oregon. . H. A. Brown, of Walla Walla, is at the Seward. ather Thompson Speaks of Life and Servicers of Irish Woman and Dance Is Enjoyed, Portland's Hibernians turned out Thursday night by the scores to cele brate in honor of St. Bridget at Hi bernia Hall, at 340 Russell street After the entertainment there was dancing. The affair was given under the aus- lces of the womens auxiliary, who ave St Bridget as their patroness. The money taken in will be applied to the hall debt. Rev. Father Thompson, of the Church of the Madeline, gave a talk on the life and character of St Bridget and ex horted the women to pattern after her. St. Bridget, who ranks next to St. Patrick in importance among the Irish saints, is credited with having organ ized the first religious community for women in Ireland. She was born of a beautiful captive and a heathen chief tain. She was baptized by St. Patrick and brought up in his household. She devoted her life to the education of women and founded a convent at Kil dare. So successful was this endeavor that she extended the order and found ed a monastery also. Miss Marie Chambers had charge of the programme. W. R. PORTER IS COMING. Ex-Governor of California to Attend Insurance Meeting. Warren R. Porter, president of the Western States Life Insurance Com pany, of San Francisc.o. and H. J. Saunders, vice-president and general manager, will arrive in Portland Sun day and will hold a meeting of the Northwest agency of the i company al the Benson Hotel on Monday. About 50 men,, representatives of the com pany from all sections of the North west, will be present. Stockholders in this section will also attend. The gathering is important because of the fact that appraisers will be ap pointed preparatory to making a num ber of big loans. Mr. Porter is a former Governor and Lieutenant-Givernor of the state of California. He is also a member of the Prison Board of Directors of California. 1 Golden West Coffee is preferred by people who con sider good coffee a necessity for a perfect meal- Golden West is roasted daily always fresh steel cut no dust, no chaff sold by all grocers. 40c (b. 2 lbs. $ .10 Closset & D e vers The oldest and largest cof fee 'roasters in the Northwest. I": Ladies' Man Tailored Suits To Order $35 Good material, good lining and per fect fit. New and beautiful fab rics to select from Huffman & Grant S. V. Corner Broadway and Alder "Valley road and East Twenty-first street. On the stand yesterday in the trial or uattuccio before Circuit Jud George W. Phelps, of Pendleton, who is sitting for Judge Gahtenbein, who is ill. the two witnesses for the state gave descriptions that came far fro describing the defendant, and knocked few of the props from . under the case of the state. Gattuccio was sen tenced and fined by District Judge Dayton, and the case is now. on appeal to the Circuit Court. WOMAN IN BAR RAID FREED Jury Acquits Bjonia Skorich of Pro hibition Law Violation. Bjonia Skorich, of 303 North Four teenth street was acquitted by a jury on the charge of violating the prohibi tion law in Municipal Court yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Skorich was arrested in a raid ast Saturday, when three barrels of wine and numerous bar fixtures were discovered in her home. Previous to this Mike Christ, of the same neigh borhood, had been convicted of boot- egging and fined $200. The defense based its case upon the contention that Christ, believing the woman to have been instrumental in his trouble, sought retaliation. CITY TO BID ON PROPERTY THE SIGN OF A PERFECT BISCUIT Grand Prize, Panama -Pacific Exposition SAN FRANCISCO, 1915 Grand Prize, Panama California Exposition SAN DIEGO, 1915 DRINK aker's Cocoa For its Delicious Flavor, its Excellent Quality and its High Food Value. Guard against imitations; the genuine package has the trade-mark of the chocolate girl on the wrapper and is made only by RIS. U. S. PAT. OFF. WALTER BAKER & CO. LTD. Established 1780 DORCHESTER, MASS. ight for the entertainment staged ointly by the Centralia and Chehalis odges of Knights of Pythias as ob servance of the 52d anniversary of the founding of the order. The address of drome was made bv J. R. Buxton, or this city, and wah responded to hy Lewis County Prosecutor i'. A. Stude baker. Addresses were made by Brigadier-General J. H. Junnette, of Scnttlf, and Clark V. Savhlge. State Land Commissioner. Ask For X Against Substitutes Get the Weil-Known Round Package CHRISTIAN JEW TO SPEAK Joseph Colin, of New York, to Give Address at White Temple. "Palestine, the War and the Jews" is the subject of an address to" be given on Sunday at 3 o'clock at White Tem ple by Joseph Cohn, of New York City. Mr. Cohn is well known to Portland churches as the Christian- Jew who, with his father, ex-Rabbi Leopold Cohn, conducts the Williamsburg Mission to the Jews, of Brooklyn, N. Y., the larg est Jewish mission in America. This is Mr. Cohn's annual visit to Portland in the interests of the mis sion. Admittance' is free and every Christian is invited. A collection will be taken for Mr. Cohn's work in Brooklyn. Sales for Delinquency Fail tract Enough Buyers. to At- In accordance with a plan adopted some time ago, the city will submit bids for property offered for sale by the city for "delinquency in payment of street and sewer assessments. The course hits been decided upon as a re sult of inability to get a sufficient number of bidders to buy up all the property offered for sale in this way. The city will bid in the property and pay the delinquent assessments. In throe years' time the property will be come the city's unless it is redeemed in that time with the customary interest and penalties. r Caution gAvolj Substltutegg list lu ' 'rnif in T,a"-1 r CW,WIS,O.S.A. HOKUCKS Ijod;res Celebrate Anniversary. CENTRALIA. Wash., Feb. 18. (Spe cial.) The hull here was packed to- Ail THE ORIGINAL P2AL7ED mUi Made In the largest, best equipped and sanitary Malted Milk plant in the world We do not make "milk products" Skim Milk, Condensed Milk, etc. Ask For IIORLICK'S THE ORIGINAL MALTED MILK Made from clean, full-cream milk and the extract of select malted grain, reduced to powder form, soluble in water. Best Food-Drink for All Ages. Used for over a Quarter Century Unless you say "HORUCICS" you may get a Substitute Tako a Pac lingo Homo LIQUOR SUSPECT PUNISHED Lapse of AVitnesses Weakens Case, Which Is Appealed. William La More and Harvey Henline described to Special Agent Walter P. Geren a man who sold them liquor, so that the description closely tallied with that of Salvatore Gattuccio, one of the proprietors of the soft . drink establishment in the Quarters of the Mjts. W. Pike as4 Bister, Miss, Zoe jormer Last Chance saloon, at Powell The Inventor Says 'Don't Stir If Dr. Jackson, the inventor of Roman Meal, says it should not be stirred while cooking. Stirring spoils flavor and destroys granulation of the por ridge, one of the most valuable fea tures of this food in the relief of indigestion. For early breakfast make porridge while getting evening meal. Stir into boiling water, cook in double boiler or another basin for half an hour. Next morning, first thing, light gas under boiler and allow boiler to set in boiling water while you are dressing. By the time you are dressed and the table set breakfast is ready. Follow directions on package and it's delicious, nutritious and relieves con stipation. Sold by grocers at 25c, . . , ASK FOR THE BEST Baking Powder and you'll invariably get CRESCENT It always gives satisfaction and raises the dough better. One pound 25 cents all grocers. Crescent Mfg. Co., Seattle