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1 3 Tim sioirrrtfG oirEGamAjr; Thursday, " 3Iay 25, 1916. DR. GRAYSON, AIDE TO PRESIDENT, WED Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Present at Marriage of Miss 1 Alice G. Gordon. BRIDE FIRST LADY'S FRIEND BRIDE OF WHITE HOUSE PHYSICIAN PRESIDENT ATTENDED. WHOSE WEDDING Wedding Cake Prepared at Wlilte ITouse Under Supervision of Ex ecutive's "Wife; 2 Romances Begun at Same Time. - NEW YORK, May 24. President and Mrs. Wilson were the chiet guests to day at the wedding of Dr. Cary T. Grayson, the White House physician, and Miss Alice Gertrude Gordon, of Washington and New- York, in the chapel of St. George's Church. The President came here especially, for the ceremony and left shortly afterward for Washington. The President and his wife, accom panied by Secretary and Mrs. McAdoo, Miss Helen Woodrow Bones, the Presi dent's cousin; Charles R. Crane, of Chi cago, and John Randolph Boiling, a brother of Mrs. Wilson, arrived at the chapel promptly at. 4 o'clock and the ceremony was immediately begun. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson were ushered to the fiont pew of the chapel, which was sol idly banked with white flowers. 4 1 The ceremony was performed by the Rev. William J. Cox, of Philadelphiafi who used the Episcopal service. Miss Gordon had no bridesmaids and was given away by Patrick W, Flournoy, of Charleston, W. Va. Her aunt, Mrs. Wood Flournoy, of New "STork. also was present. Surgeon W. W. Harts,. U. S. A., mili tary aide to the President, and Captain Robert L. Berry. U. S. N.. the Presi dent's naval aide, were ushers, all :three accompanying the bridegroom in .the walk to the chancel. Only a small group of relatives and Intimate friends' of the couple attended. A large contingent of police and secret service men were on hand to guard the President. Dr. and Mrs. Grayson left tonight for a. three weeks' wedding tour and after ward will live in Washington. The wedding cake, served at the re ception at Mrs. Flournoy's residence after the wedding, was made at the White House under the personal direc tion of Mrs. Wilson, who has been Miss Gordon's closest friend since the death of the latter's father several years ago. Both Mrs. Wilson, prior to her mar riage to the President, and Miss Gor don. were guests of his family last Summer at Cornish, N. H.. and the re n.ances of the President and Dr. Gray son proceeded together. GUESTS ARE ENTERTAINED Election and Installation of Xew Officers to Take Place Today. Supreme President - Is Heard on Aims of Order. SOUTHERN GIRL WAR BRIDE Couple Goes to Scotland." Whence Bridegroom Will Go t,o Trenches. MEMPHIS. Tenn.. May 19. A tangled ' story oi love and war, romance and chivalry, patriotism and self-sacrifice is woven about the marriage of Wil liam Andrew Hood and Miss Dorothy Carr, according to reports from Clarks dale, Miss., where their wedding' was solemnized. It is said that when the young cou ple reaches the bridegroom's home at Kirkcudbright. Scotland, he will depart at once for the front to join his regi ment in France in fighting the Ger mans. The bride will remain behind it is said, engaged 5n charitable work for the relief of the Scotch soldiers who are in the trenches. Mrs. Hood, it is reported, insisted before her marriage that she be al lowed to accompany her husband to tHe rront, and there enlist as a Red Cross nurse, in order to be near him. Hood, ho'vever, demurred so strongly that she gave up the idea-and agreed-to remain at his mother's home in Scotland to sew, knit and do other deeds of charity and' mercy. The call to the colors came to Hood shortly after his engagement to Miss Carr was announced. He pro- posea to aeter their marriage until af ter the war was over, but she insisted that she was willing to undergo its hardships and privations with him. and even to be separated from him wly'.e he Tuough a native Scotchman. Hood has been in the South several years cngagej in the cotton business. He previously resided in Memphis, but rnor recently has made his headquar ters at Dallas. Tex. $750 GIVEN FOR SLANDER Teacher Gets Verdict for Damage to Her Reputation. DOILBSTOWN; Pa., May 18. Miss Cora Fuller, former principal of the Buckingham High School, who alleged xnat sue lost her position through statements or nr. w. s. JSrdman, was awarded a verdict in her slander suit against Dr. Erdman. The arbitrators gave Miss Fuller $750 and placed the costs on Dr. Erdman. - Miss Fuller charged Dr. Erdman with making state ments derogatory to her before resi dents of Buckingham township. This, Khe alleged, not only besmirched he reputation, but materially lessened her earning capacity. Dr. Erdman declares that he will an peal to the Bucks County Court and the case will be tried over again in civil court. $100 King Found" In Fish. ALTOONA, Pa., May 18. While clean ing a carp which he caught in th juniaia niver, mine saionisky. a quar ryman. zouna a aiamond ring value at 100, which had evidently slipped irom an angler s or bather s finger an was swaiiowea Dy tne nsh. HAVE YOUTHFUL HAIR (Gray Hair Will No Longer Rob 'You of Your Youthful Looks If You Try This Simple Home Recipe. If your hair has begun to turn gray or has a faded, lusterless appearance you can readily darken it and bring back its beauty by using this horn recipe, which is neither expensive nor difficult to prepare. In half a. pint of water mix these ingredients, to be had at any drug store: Glycerine 4 o Ray Rum 1 oz. Barbo Compound 1 small box Th!s preparation is also fino for th scalp, allays all itching, removes dan druff and stops falling hair. Appl once a day until tha hair is darkened, then once every two weeks will be suf ficient. Be sure the druggist gives vou Barbo Compound, for no substitut will give the same good r;sulta. Ad !.'.' A -A p I 0,jh ' JJS&K. ' ' I 1 jr ,'1 . - , U r - if II ;1 I - f- v hiulh . -- i f . : 1 ' j ' i t 1 $ J , toss rz 1 0 ' ' OH 7Vy Our 25c Lunch in ' Basement Today Today Only 35c Women's rir Pure Silk ZDC Fiber Hosiery Pair New shipment of white and fast black. Pure silk legs, lisle garter tops, double soles, heels and toes. Sizes 8 Vi to 10. First Floor J MrcHndio ofCnent KJniy Phones: Marshall 5000 Home Phone H-2265 Wonderful Exhibition Sale and Prize Contest World's Greatest Masterpieces An Opportunity Never Pre' sented in Portland Before. Picture Dept., Sixth Floor Wonderfully Attractive This Sale of Women's Waists Arranged for Today 'VT. v MRS. CARV T. GRAVSOX. i ii ' -TN. -MEN- FOR ONE DAY ONLY VISITORS GET ROSES E. 0. Sisterhood Will Close Convention Today. A spirit of friendliness and mutual helpfulness inspired all the addresses and reports yesterday at the state con vention of the Oregon Grand Chapter. P. E. O. Sisterhood, held in the Klrst Methodist Church Social Service Tem ple. The convention will conclude to day. A brilliant reception last night was attended by all the visiting dele gates and by more than 100 Portland members and their friends. The important feature of the after noon was the address or the supreme president. Mrs. Helen M. Drake, who came from her home in Beatrice'. Neb., to participate in the gathering of Ore gon women. Roars Given to Visitor. The P. E. O. Sisterhood is a garden centered by a well of purity. Faith draws the waters; justice serves, and kve distributes them," said Mrs. Drje. Of the preparation that is made for better living the president said: "The very sweetness of living is putting light and hope and ultimate success into the life of another."' Chapter E, the hostess organzation. presented corsage bouquets of Cecil Brunner roses to the officers. In the receiving line at the reception were Mrs. Drake, Mrs. E. L. McCaw, of Chap ter E. Mrs. Harriet I Eshelman, founder of Chapter A. and several other officers and women of prominence. The musical programme was artistic. Today officers will be elected and re ports heard. Luncheon will be served at noon. The installation will be a fea ture of the afternoon. Among those who participated in yesterday's programme were: Miss Be atrice K.irkup. Mrs. May tirirtin, airs. Veda M. Jones, Mrs. Ella Saxe Herman, Mrs. Ella B. Risley, Mrs. M. G. Fergu son. Mrs. Margaret Seitz, Mrs. Mary B. Casslebury, Mrs. Ella Bailey. Mrs. M. B. Patrick. Mrs. M. D. Brand, Mrs. Eertha Gray and Mrs. McCaw. Many Cities Represented. Among the out-of-town delegates at tending the convention are: La Grande, Mrs. Edna Brownton; The Dalles, Mrs. D. Fuller, Mrs. War ner: Vale, Mrs. L. Staples; woodburn, Mrs. M. Lawrence, Mrs. Sadler: New- berg, Mrs. Delphine Baird. Mrs. Anna Eckerson. Mrs. Mabel Evans, Mrs. Belle Chapin, Mrs. Rose Hawkins Eugene. Miss Jessie Kirk, Mrs. Mayme Bell. Mrs. Adda Bowen; Oregon city, Mrs. E. Tooze, Mrs. M. E. Scheuble; Forest Grove. Mrs. Nettie white. Mrs, Dorothy Seymour, Mrs. Eva Bailey; Salem. Miss Lora Grant, Mrs. Maude Sellee. Mrs. E. T. Smith. The officers of the chapter are President, Mrs. Eleanor K. Brace; first vice-president. Mrs. Veda M. Jones; sec ond vice-president. Miss Beatrice M. Kirjtup; recording secretary, Mrs. Jes sie w. iu iv, tui rcxiiunuiii oecicLui; Mrs. Carrie It. Beaumont; treasurer, Miss Laura, E. Grant; organizer, Mrs. Dorothy H. Seymour. Mrs. Emma L. McCaw is president of Chapter E. paign by ,Will H. Hays, chairman of the Republican State Committee, of Indiana; Edward C. Toner, former Pro gressive state chairman, and Horace C. Stillwell. . . Mr. Goodrich issued a statement in which he said: "Mr. Fairbanks' public record is sound on Americanism and prepared ness and every other liv issue. He stands for an adequate preparedness for National defense, the restoration of the protective tariff, the restora tion of the American flag to ocean trade routes and necessary organiza tion to market our wares in the com mercial centers of the world. His nomination for President would insure the election of two Republican United States Senators from Indiana in No vember." James A. Harris, National Com mitteeman from Oklahoma, was an other arrival. "Colonel Roosevelt has many friends in our state and there is some senti ment for Hughes," said Mr. Harris. "We want a man who can unite out party, one who can win." At $2.00 Tub silk blouses in plain colors and fancy stripes. At $2.50 Of tub silk, pongee and fine voiles, in white, colors and stripes. At $4.85 Novelty blouses of crepe de chine, pussy 'willow and Georgette crepe. At $1.50 Voile bjouses, allover embroidered and lace trimmed styles. At $1.75 Voile blouses in ruffled and novelty styles, with colored embroidery. At $2.75 Linen voile and batiste blouses, in white and colors. At $2.95 At $3.50 Fine voile blouses, frilled, ruffled and em broidered. , Af $3.95 Of crepe de chine and 9 ' Georgette crepe, crepe French voiles, plaited, de chine and pussy-wil-tucked and ruffled. low silk blouses. At $6.00 Frilled blouses of Georgette crepe in white, flesh, maize, rose and gray. Third Floor $2.00 and $2.50 Cloth Hats $1.25 -Over 1 00 hats in this, sale. Hats made with stitched brims and crowns. Hats made from fancy tweeds, checks, plaids , and plain colors. Hats suitable for business or automobile wear. In black and white, gray, brown and green mixtures. First Floor i I. FLORAL ENTRIES WANTED BUSI-NHSS HOISHS ESPECIALLY I'HGEO TO SED FLOATS, Committee In Charge of Rose festival Feature Parade Has List Saanlni Where to Get Flowers. While entries are coming in for the flolar parade, the Rose Festival feature the afternoon of June 8, more business houses are urged to join in the pageant. Any nrm in the city may enter a float where the name of the company its products are trademark, is worked out in floral designs. This offers an excellent means of advertising and pro vldes unique features for the parade. and Oliver K. Jeffery, director of the event, urges more firms to make their entries at once. Committees of Portland women are working in every district of the city for immediate entries. Persons intending to enter the family automobile. og or pony cart, or vehicle of any description, should communicate now with Mrs. Guy W. Talbot, Main 1629. or Miss Valentine Prichard, Mar shall 2270. Mrs. Oliver K. Jeffery is chairman of the committee on suggestions for flowers to use in decorating cars. Wirh Mrs. Jeffery on this committee are Miss Marjorie Hoffman, Mrs. Allen Lewis, Mrs. W. O. Van" Schuyver and . Mrs. Henry Metzger. . The following was issued yesterday by the committee: "h or the information of those desiring culticated flowers for use in the decora tion of automobiles in the floral parade of June 8, the following list of available varieties has been completed, and the committee in charge of this work will be glad to furnish all details in regard to the purchasing of their flowers and freens: Carnations. Canterberry belles Shasta daisies, sweet peas, lupine peonies, larkspur, gaillardias, coreopsis, sweet Williams, lilies, snapdragons, cornflowers, old-fashioned pinks, del phininy, Oregon grape, salal, huckle berry, vine maple, asparagus mem sword ferns." CAMD1DATE ROW BUZZES ( Continued From First Page.) grow in candidate row that the Colo nel Roosevelt champions and the Jus tice Charles E. Hughes advocates will endeavor to "eat one another up" in the "killing process." and that the "old guards" will try to nominate some one else. Since the Oregon primary, in which Justice Hughes won handily, his stock has gone up, say the "talent." That is, they assert, it has stirred the" Roose veltians to direct their fire against- the Hughes propaganda, with the re suit that the "antis" have tried to offset the boost the Oregon victory gave the Hughes propaganda. "Against Wilson or Roosevelt or any other candidate of the same un-Ameri can. pro-British attitude." This is the ban placed upon candi dates by the German-American clergy men, who have-organized the society of the United German-American clergy men of Chicago and vicinity. They set up this slogan, "Country above party.' Fairbanks Men on Scene. Mr. Fairbanks' headquarters will be opened, either tomorrow or Friday and an active pre-convention campaign launched for the Indiana candidate. Mr. Goodrich will be aided in the management of the . Fairbanks - cam.' CARUSO WINS ON APPEAL Court Holds Chauffeur's Oral Con tract Unenforceable. NEW YORK, May 15. Enrico Caruso, the tenor, will be pleased to learn that he has been absolved from the payment of $873, for which amount Vittorio Franco, his former chauffeur, obtained a verdict in the Municipal Court. The appellate term of the Supreme Court reversed the lower court on the appeal of Caruso and dismissed the case. Franco said he had an oral contract with the singer, made in February, 1915, under which he was re-engaged as chauffeur from October, 1915. $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50 Odds and Ends Sale of Dress Goods 79c FOR TODAY ONLY Serges, Melrose, checks, stripes, granites, cheviots, Panamas and mixtures. In fact, all the odd" pieces of this season's best and newest dress materials. . We also include navy blue serge, brown and black serges. From 44 to 54 inches wide Second Floor I Double Tipped Pure Tricot Silk Gloves 39c In White Only Two-clasp style. splendid wearing quality silk, best seconds, excellent in fit. Sizes 5'2 to 8J2- - . First Floor Nuremberg Brass Wares The fame of these Nuremberg brass wares is as great as that of the city itself. They transmit all the medieval quaintness of the most historical city of Germany. No supplies of these wares are coming to our shores today, but we have on hand a wonderful stock and they are offered in our June Wedding Gift Sale At Va Off Marbles, bronzes and Euro pean Art Goods generally One-Third Off Sixth Floor N The Beauty and Simple Elegance of Heisey Glassware Is Quite as Indisputable as the Fact That the - Prices in This Sale Have Never Been Offered Anywhere Before OTHING can supplant the sparkling clearness of Heisey Table Glass which, sparkl ing under the light, gives the table a finishing touch of beauty and simple elegance. . USUALLY r USUALLY r USUALLY AT 12c 6c USUALLY AT 35c AT 18c 19c 8c USUALLY AT 50c AT 20c 29c 10c THE ASSORTMENT INCLUDES-3oh. fruit botvls, glasses for hrhiskv. -champagne, sherbet, lemonade, iced tea, highball, peach Melba, cordial, sherry. Cafe Parfait, egg cups, grapefruit glasses, finger borvls, roalcr pitchers, salt and peppers, comports, bon bon dishes, nappies, celery trays, ice tubi and others. in Gift Room, Sixth Floor April. 1916. Justice Cohalan, writing the opinion of the appellatte term, said that the oral contract: being for less than a year, was not enforceable. The decision said that the Justice of the Municipal Court erred when he held that the new contract was merely an extension of the one made in February, 1915. Brewer Helps Charity. NEW YORK, May 15. The will of Ernest G. W. Woerz, vice-president and treasurer of the Beadieston & Woerz Brewing' Company, left $5000. to the German Hospital and Dispensary, $2500 to the Wartburg Home for the Aged and Infirm, and $2500 to the Monmouth Memorial Hospital. To six grandchil dren he left $5000 each. Jefferson Thumm. a friend, receives $25,000. Two life trusts of $25,000 and one of $50,000 are created for relatives. The residue of the estate was divided as follows: One-third to Frederick W. W. Woerz. son; to Charles II. Woerz, son, $100,000 and the income from the remainder of one-third of the residue, and Mrs. Caro line M. Steele, a daughter, will receive one-third of the residue and income from $100,000 for life. Osborne to Returns to "Boys." INDIAXAPOLIS. , May' 16. Thomas Mott Osborne, of New York, ex-warden of Sing Sing prison, said he was "going back to his boys." His attorney tele graphed him two convicts who had signed affidavits against him had ad mitted the charges they made were (.false. Osborne is a prominent figure at the National Conference of Charities and Corrections. ' . . Messenger Boy Tends Baby. EVANSV1LLE, Ind., May 18 The lo cal Western Union office received a call to from a well-known family here to send Big Religious Pageant Eleventh St. Playhouse,Eleventh and Morrison TWO NIGHTS Friday and Saturday, May 26 and 27, 8 o'Clock ; Under Auspices of Portland Epworth League, Featuring; Biblical History. ' . ' 130 in Cast, Besides Chorus and Orchestra Given Only Twice Before in United States, With Big; Success. Seats on Sale SHERMAN, CLAY & CO. Admission 25c and 35c messenger boy to the home to at tend to the 3-year-old baby while the parents went to see a show. The cal? was filled. Death Conies Mile Viider Ground. PEORIA. 111.. May 18. A derailed car which crashed into a timber supporting the roof of a tunnel one mile u ruler ground, caused slate and rock to fall. crashing Carl Sanderberg, 86, to death in the Big Creek mine. One miner was injured, probably fatally, and a score Imprisoned for several hours. Kye on the l'urar. Life. "I would I were a bird," she sang. "I would you were," said, her hus band. "You could go South for the Win ter without its costing me anything." BOX OFFICE NOW OPEN Secure your seats now for comic onera. "Fra Diavolo" See the creat es t local production or opera, ever priven in the city 100 people ensemble. Performances Thursday Xtffht. May 25 Saturday Matinee, May 27. ropular Irlcea BAKER THEATER Read The Oregoman's classified ads. Bulletin No. 1 A Mistake in the Policy of the Bethlehem Steel Company To the People: The Senate of the United States has passed a bill to spend $11,000,000 of the People's money to build a Government armor plant. The measure is now before the House of Representatives.. Tt is said that manufacturers of armor have "gouged" the country in the past, and that a Governmentplant is necessary to secure armor plate more cheaply. The mistake of the Bethlehem Steel Company ban brn that It haa kept quirt. We have aUowd irresponsible assertions to be made for so long without denial, many people -now believe them to be proven facts. We ahall make the mistake of alienee no longer. that Henceforth" we shall pursue a policy of publicity, to go uncorrected. Misinformation will not be permitted It is and has been the policy of our Company to deal with the American Government fairly and squarely. Vfe shall henceforth place the details of our relations with the Government before the American People. t ' ' The United States hns for twenty years obtained the highest grade of armor and has paid a lower price fdr It than has any other great naval power. I jr rfm offlrlallr complied for the Senate Committer on Naval Affair from thf Naval Tear Book show that nnder eondltlono prevailing Jast. Before the European war. the chief naval powers of the world were paying these prices for armor t England. S303 per ton I France, 480 Germany. S-ISOt Japan. -?Ml rMTKn TATF. 2S. A Government plant cannot make armor any cheaper than we can do it; and t - - We are preparedto manufacture armor at any price which the Government itself shall name as fair. THAT BEING SO, SHOULD $11,000,000 OF THE PEOPLE'S MONEY BE WASTED TO BUILD A GOVERNMENT PLANT? CHAS. M. SCHWAB, EUGENE G. GRACE. Chairman. President. , Bethlehem Steel Company 1 C-