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8 , THE 3IOENIXG OREGOXIAN. WEDNESDAY. JUNE 13, 1917. TODAY IS FIRST OF FESTIVAL FUN Lovely Little Queen Nina and Her Royal Consort, King . Mac, to Rule Portland. PROGRAMME TO PLEASE ELEVENTH-HOUR SCENES OF PREPARATION FOR ROSE FESTIVAL. Children's Parade on Grand Avenue, East Side, Will Be Opening Event. Coronation at 2 o'clock and Regatta at Same Hour. Today la the day of the coronation f lovely little Queen Nina and her royal consort. King- Mac. About these little folk and their royal train center two events of but passing charm and beautv the r.hil dren's parade and the coronation cere monies at .Multnomah Field. If you would know the real court gossip, that hundreds and hundreds of iittia heads whispered and prattled these last few days, behold Queen Klna'a royal and altogether official programme, here presented. There are scores of other events and all are In the programme, with the hours and minutes stated with preci elon. Hear ye! " OFFICIAL FBOORAMXE. Wednesday, Jane 13. Festival Center. T A. M. Sunrise run, raising of flafr, National salute by Oregon Field Artillery detachment. Battery A. marking- formal opening; of the 11th annual Rose Festival. Oregon Field Artillery detachment. Battery A. on duty at Festival Center. 9:30 A. M. Queen XIna and party leave royal suite at Portland Hotel to Join chil dren's parade on East Bide. East Side. 10 A. M. Children's parade, presenting thousands of boys and frfrls from the Port land public schools in drills and marches. Head of parade resting on Madison street and Grand avenue, moving Worth on Grand to Holladay, disbanding at Holladay Park. Jj. M. Lepper. Festival director, In charge. Committee, Dr. Alan Welch 8mith, O. M. Plummer. Dr. J. Francis Drake, J V Beach, N. Q. Pike. Professor Robert Krohn. manager and parade director; R. H. Thomas, sssistant manager. 11 A. M. to 11 P. M. Festival Center open for floral display. 1:30 P. M. Queen Nina and party leave Portland Hotel for Multnomah Field. Route of parade, from court In Portland Hotel south on Sixth to Yamhill, west on Yamhill to Chapman, south on Chapman to Salmon, thence to field. Royal party: Queen Nina Kitts). King Mao (Lewis), Grand Princess Dorris (Phillips), Grand Prince Arthur Markowitz), Princess Shirley (Colin), Princess Beverly (Traglio). Princess Helen (Lagerqulst), Princess Willa (Rhodes), Princess Ann (Wade), Princess Luclle Moore), Princess Marguerite (Rollins), Princess Jeanette (Reese), Princess Berna dlne (Crutch). Princess Beth ( Underdo wn Packer). Royal Escort, the Howard twins; Royal Trumpeter. Jack Packer. Multnomah Field. 2 P. M. Crowning of Queen Nina, spec tacular pageant. Grand entry, led by Royal Rosarians, Governor Withycombe and staff, Iward of governors and Fairy Queen and Court. Official crowning of the Fairy Queen by President B. E. Larimore. as sisted ty Miss Ruth Plummer. Goddess of Roses, and Miss Luclle Danforth. Goddess of Peace, Under direction of Professor Rob ert Krohn, Mayor Albee preesnting key of city. Mrs. G. J. Frankel, Festival director. In charge. Maypole drill. 250 children. Miss Mary Brown lee. director; human flag drill, 400 children. Professor Robert Krohn, di rector; Liberty girls' drill, 800 young ladies. Professor R. Krohn, director; opera, "Oberon," 60 girls; dumb bell drill, 60 small hoys, Portland Social Turn Verein; tennis drill, 16 young ladles, Professor Richard Genseroski, director; grammar school relay race, four boys In team, lo." yards; Imita tive drill aboard yacht, 150 T. M. C. A. boys, Harry Smith, director: cadet corps of 223 Lincoln High School girls' drill. Francis Hanrahan, Royal Dancer to the Queen, will dance "The Portland Rose." Volley ball championship Karnes, business men of Seattle, Hoqulam, Astoria, La Grande and Portland. I. C. Cunningham, director. Wall scaling contest. Boy Scouts; crab race. Boy Scouts, James E. Brockway in charge; exhibition drill and jumping contest. Port land Hunt Club. A. M. Grllley. Festival di rector. In charge; committee. Natt Mc DougaL Ed Blumenthal, C. B. Botsford, chairman; J. P. Jaeger, Isaac Swett. Second Annual Rose Festival Regatta. 2 to B P. M. Under all bridges. Start and finish between Burnslde bridge and Steel bridge. Musis by Campbell's American band. 2 o'clock Slngle-oared Bhell, half-mile handicap: CO-yard swim for women. 2:15 Cruise handicap. 2:30 Four-oared shell; fancy diving for men. 2:4." 16-foot speed motorboat. 3:10 Two-oared shell; 100-yard swim for men. 3:23 Runabout handicap. 3:45 Surf-board riding; fancy diving for women. 4 Single, double and four-paddle canoe races. 4:20 Free-for-all speed boats; logrolling contest. 4:50 Mammoth spectacular special. A. M. Grilley. Festival, director. In charge Committee, George Kendall, chairman; li M. Myers. Arthur Allen, John Cody. At Festival Center. j 6:30 P. M. Lowering of the -flag, firing! of the sunset gun by Oregon Field Artillery detachment. Battery A, on duty at Festival Center. I 7 :30 P. M., at Festival Center Patriotic I airs, Campbell's American Band; unveiling statue of Goddess of Liberty by President Woodrow Wilson. Washington, D. C. ; "Mar pelllalse." baritone solo. Hartridge Whipp lntroductlon. President E. E. Larimore; ad dress. "France and America Champions of Liberty," Hon. Wallace McCamant; "Battle Hymn of the Republic" sung by audience, led by Hartridge Whipp; address, "Patriot ism," Mayor H. R. Albee; raising of flag, by Mrs. E. K. Larimore: "Star-Spangled Banner." sung by audience, led by Hart ridge Whipp; Spirit of Liberty dance, Francis Hanrahan. PORTLAND GETS PUBLICITY Double Page Ad of Big Convention Appears In Science Monitor. The City of Portland obtained val uable publicity In a double-page group of illustrations in last -Thursday's is sue of the Christian Science Monitor, of Boston. Under the headline "Portland, Ore gon, Invites the World to Convention of the National Education Association July 7 to 14." are a number of large photographs of Portland, the Columbia Iliver Highway, Mount Hood. Oregon shipbuilding yards, beach scenes. Cra ter Lake and the Rose Festival. The feature Is in the nature of a community advertisement from the merchants of Portland and contains written matter pertaining to the scenic attributes of Portland una the pro gramme for the coming convention. Bill Wonld Protect Claims. OREGOXIAN NEWS BUREAU, Wash ington, June 12. Representative Haw ley today Introduced a bill suspending from April 1, 1917, until the end of the war that provision of the mining laws which requires owners of mining claims to dp $100 worth of development work on their claims each year. Colonel Dentler to Review Engineer Colonel Dentler will review Compa nies A and B, of the Oregon Engineers, at the Armory tonight. The former company has several Instructors from the War Department. Both will take part in the patriotic pageant on Thurs day afternoon. A r-vTSve-iJ I "L C?j.i -iw ,a7 'c 4 f LfV JtvJ 1 n i r-4i Msm -'-1 If V - ' r? I "J r Oiiwiiiiiiiisju mm mi ' f n - " i 5 4 if : V I 3 hi ' i .-3 tl s -W. Cardenera Laboring; at Floral Gardens In South Park II locks. ' 2 Blue Jackets From llremerton JVa-y-Yard on lareh From Vnlon Depot to Join Kestlval. 3 Klornl Gardrni and Uootbs at Festival Center. Near Goddeaa f Liberty. Floral t'rn in Place and Huse Klectrlc Flair Iteady far Holstlnc. FLAG AND ROSE RULE First Shot of National Salute to Be Fired at 7 A. M. QUEEN TO GET KEY OF CITY Replica of Goddess Of Liberty Will Be Vnveiled Tonight at 7 :30 by Electrical Contact Flash Sped by President. (Continued From First Pace ) past Kose Festivals, or of those to come, it is upon the children's parade that they dwell with most delight. Beauty la Appealing. Nothing describes the appealing beauty of the costumed and marching thousands of the young people, moving in Intricate mazes of ordered and won derful color nothing, save the catch in one's throat and the cheers that ring down the long lanes of chowdlng spec tators. With all Multnomah Field for court. Queen Nina will receive her crown for the Festival at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Her royal consort. King Mac, is the son of F. H. Lewis, of 677 Schuyler street, and attends the Irvlngton School. About the regal couple will be grouped a galaxy of pretty little Princesses straight from the storybook. Mayor Albee will present, the Queen with the key of the city. President Larimore will p4ce the crown upon her dainty head, and Miss Ruth Plum mer, goddess of roses, and Miss Lucile Danforth, goddess of peace, will be among her leal attendants. Hundreds to Be in Drills. Along about that time this after noon Professor Robert Krohn wiir call through a megaphone and wave a wand toward Multnomah Field. And all the children thereon, hundreds and hun dreds of them, will answer with drill-) and evolutions no less amazing than pretty, and most stupendously both. From 2 to 5 o'clock this afternoon will be held the second annual Rose Festival regatta, under all bridges, starting and finishing between Burn side bridge and the Steel bridge. There are many events, including motorboat contests, in which the racing prides of the Willamette will be pitted. Who ever has not felt the thrill of seeing a motorboat racing high on the foam of its flashing passage ought to go arfd see. The others will be there. And this evening, at sunset time 7:30 the Goddess of Liberty will cast oi the canvas drapery that has hidden her, and stand forth in the clearness of the floodlight a glorious golden figure of inspiration, there in the Court of Patriotism, which is at Festival Center among the flowers. The goddess Is 60 feet high, and Is an exact reproduction of her world-known namesake, M McCamant to Speak. An electrical flash from the White House, sped on its way by President Wilson, will operate the instrument that cuts the cord and unveils this deity of Portland's fiesta. President E. E. Larimore. of the board of gov ernors, will introduce Judge Wal lace McCamant, who will deliver an address apropos, "France and America, Champions of Liberty." Mayor Albee will speak on "Patriot ism." The national anthem of France, "Marseillaise," will be sung by Hart ridge Wiiipp, while the audience will Join in patriotic songs. On this evening, as on Thursday night and the last night, the festival of dancing will be In progress at Cotillion Hall, under the direction of Montrose Ringler, with the public urged to at tend. Men to Be Home on Furlough. Sailors and marines from the Puget Sound Naval Station at Bremerton, en listed from Portland, will be home to help celebrate the Rose Festival. A special train arrived yesterday after noon at 3:30 over the O.-W. ft. & N. bringing 54 marines, under command of Lieutenant Coovert, and 7i sailors, In charge of Chief Carpenter Davis. They will return Friday night. A deputation from the board of gov ernors of the Festival met the men upon their arrival, and they will be entertained while in the city. Both the sailors and marines will partici pate in the Festival parade and other Festival exercises. Members of the Portland Hunt Club will take a prominent part in the pro gramme on Multnomah Field this aft ernoon. Harry M. Kerron, master of fox hounds, has announced that all riders must be in full dress regalia at the Portland Riding Academy not later than 1 o'clock this afternoon. The Portland Hunt Club members will es cort Governor Withycombe. The ar rangements for this afternoon were made by a committee with" Ralph W. Wilbur as chairman. President E. E. Larimore has Issued but one general order for the day. and It follows. It is brief: "Wear a rose." The line of formation in the march from the Portland Hotel to Multnomah Field at 1:30 will be. as follows: Rosa rian Band. Rosarians in uniform. Queen Nina and party. Governor Withycombe and party. Rose Festival directors, city officials, visitors in autos, McElroy's Band, Liberty Girls, human flag; Na tional emblem, Ladd School: rainbow girls, Jefferson High; Lincoln High School girl cadets, 250 Maypole girls, Turnverein, Y. M. C. A. detachment, volleyball teams and Portland Hunt Club. Lost: One Pile of Driftwood. Members of the present and prospec tive City Council went on a nice wild goose chase yesterday by motorboat to Columbia Slough to look over a masB of drlttwood which people of the Alberta district have asked them to re move during the high water period. The trip took five and a half hours and the Commissioners and Commissioners elect say they don't know any more now than they did before they went. Alii they saw, they say, was. a pile of driftwood. All returned with a -most picturesque coat of tan. Kent's Sentence Commuted. OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU, Wash ington, June 12. The President tony commuted the sentence of Arthur V. Kent, who pleaded guilty in the United States District Court for Oregon on the charge of embezzling a letter contain ing money. Kent was a railwy mail clerk at the time. He was sentenced September 26, 1916, for 13 months. Commutation was recommended by the District Attorney. SLACKERS ARE HELD Two at Astoria Jailed When They Request to Register. OTHER PLEADS IGNORANCE All Are Arraigned and Held Under $500 Bonds to Await Action of Grand Jnry Pair , Offer No Excuses. , ASTORIA, Or., June 12 (Special.) Three alleged slackers weer arraigned before United States Commissioner F. J. Carney today on charges of failing to register. Each was placed under $500 bonds to await action of the Fed eral grand Jury. The defendants are Eihar W. Westersund. John.Osman and John Nyman. Westersund was arrested several days ago on an Information Bworn to by Immigration Inspector Gooch. He Is an electrician employed at the Wil son Shipyards. Nyman is a boatbuilder, who is said to be working on a Gov ernment contract. He said he was -too busy on June 6 to register Osraan is employed in the Co-operative Cannery and offered no excuse. Nyman and Osman voluntarily ap peared at the Courthouse today and asked to be permitted to register, but in accordance with the instructions re ceived from the Department of Justice they were arrested. OREGON riSONS MEET AX.MIAL COMMUNICATION MILL OPEST TODAY. Grand Master William Moore, of Pen dleton, Will Officiate at Grand Lodjce Ceremonies. The 67th annual communication of the grand lodge of the 'fncient Free and Accepted Masons of Oregon Is scheduled for Masonic Temple, today, tomorrow and Friday. Delegates from all parts of Oregon will attend. Grand Master William Moore, of Pen dleton, Or., will officiate at the cere monies today and W. G. Shellenbarger, of Portland, is expected to succeed him. The annual communication is always held the second Wednesday of June. Following is the programme for. the three days: Grand Lodge, Wednesday, June 13. 8:3b A. M., credentials committee will reg ister delegates! 10, opening ot grand lodge; 10:30, reception of distinguished guests; It. reading of grand master's address; 12. luncheon tn Masonic Temple? 1:80. report of credentials committee; 2, appointment of special committees; 1:30. reports of grand treasurer and grand secretary, reports of trustees and committee on grand master's address, necrology committee: 5, adjourn; 7:30. conferring of the M. M. degree by Washington L.odge No. 46 in Ma&onic Tniti ple auditorium, at request of grand master. Thursday, June 14. - 10. grand lodge convenes; 10:30. address of grand orator, report of grievance com- i of The. :Roll Hoeor IJFHEN your Country's Honor Roll of Subscribers to the Liberty Loan Closes to morrow night will your name be there? It will be unless you are a couldn't or wouldn't! Wliich? Get details, and subscribe at any bank. Bonds as low as $50. Terms you CAN afford. The Northwestern National Bank Portland, Oregon. mittee; 11:30, report of committee on Juris prudence and finance; 12, luncheon In Ma sonic Temple; 1:30, report of committee on correspondence: 2, election of grand offi cers; 3. reading and referring communica tions; 4, reports ot committees; 5, adjourn. Friday, Jane 15. 10, grand lodge convenes; 10:30. report of committees on charters and dispensations; Unreports of special committees; 12. lunch son In Masonic Temple; 1:31). unfinished business; 3, installation of elective and ap pointive officers; 4:30, closing of raid lodge. Guard's Assailant Insane. GRANTS PASS, Or., June 12. (Spe cial.) Charles McClellan, who pushed a militiaman off the Grave Creek Kail road bridge about three weeks ago, seriously injuring him, was today ad judged insane and ordered committed to the Salem asylum. Company C Auxiliary to Sleet. Company C Auxiliary. Third Oregon, will meet Thursday night at Central Library Hall. Captain Bowman will speak and also will have for inspection the sword presented to him recently. FORD CLIMBING HOOD PARTT TO LEA YE TODAY TO SEE FINISH OF RUS FOR CX'P. A vera ge Progrrn of Two Mllea Dally Along; Road to Government Camp Is Reported. The handsome silver trophy posted for the first automobile to reach Gov ernment Camp at the southern base of M"ount Hood is likely to be won today by a Ford automobile dispatched to the base of the mountain a few days ago through-a co-operative arrangement be tween the various retail dealers who operate in the Portland field under the supervision of the Portland branch of the Ford Company. Reports received last night from the mountain Indicate that the car each day has been averaging about two miles of travel over the banks of snow, and that it will probably reach the coveted destination tonight or early tomorrow. Those in charge of the trip are em ploying latticed boards to assist the car in overcoming the handicap of snow and slush. The official report showed 62 inches fo snow at Government Camp. To wit ness the final completion of the run Manager Jones, of the local branch of the Ford Company: A. S. Robinson, manager of the Portland offices of the Pacific KisselKar Branch, and a num ber of others, including newspaper men, will leave for the mountain early toia. Moving picture operators and profes sional photographers have been on the scene all week. To win the cup the car has been re quired to start at Twin Bridge and top some, five or six miles of snow to reach the Camp. Jackson Club Sleets Friday. Dr. Charles H. Chapman will address the Jackson Club at the Central Li brary Hall Friday night at 8 o'clock on "Democricy and the War." I5r. Klof T. Hedlund will preside. The pub lic is Invited. 6 Not since the Civil War have Shoes cost as much as today but the longer you wait the higher will prices soar. -, '"'V ' ' "'v NEVER was the time mora opportune than now to buy good Shoes cheap. Everybody Is thinking economy, Uncle Sam Is preaching It, and our chain of 64 stores are offering It. We tell you absolutely, that if this footwear were made under present-day cost of leather and materials, you would have to -pay $2 to $4 more per pair. Men's Oxfords, in tan or patent, sample sizes, worth up to $6.00, per pair- Begin your economy with one or several pair. There's shoes enough for everybody Women's Canvas Sport 8hoes, all white f 1.50 to f2.es Same in high heels $2.95 - $3.45 Niw Canvas and Buck Ladles' Whits Canvas o K v r i. uxi oraa coiorva r u in p nu dwiivh tin anrf Kail tti9n Cknai $2.95 - $3.45 t - ' ., C " . f-r $2,00 tn $1.45 SIM $1.95 ( .; : ; Luasntu., - 1- 1 I V1 Li. . - , - (1 i ..J . WfT:,.. - ... - .. m 1000 pairs Pumps, in' Ladies' White Sport patent kid, canvas or Shoes, Pumps and Ox buck fords, worth to $3.50 $1.95 - $3.45 "VilIYil I1 tllk. Mli " - .
