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6 THE STJXDAY OREGOXJLASV PORTLAND, JULY '30, 1905. NORTHLAND SON SAT FAIR Scandinavians All' Have a Cel- ebration at the Centen nial Grounds. FLAGS OF FOUfr NATIONS Swedes, Norwegians, Danes . and 'Finns, Descendants of. the Vikings, Pay Honor to Common Fatherland. ORDER OF THE DAT. JULY 0. 10 A. M. Gates open. 10 A. M. and hourly thereafter Free moving pictures. Nebraska Pavilion, Agricultural Palace. 12 A. M. Exhibit bullalnrs and Trail open. 1:30 P. M. Grand' concert, Dlerke's Band, bandstand, Gray Boulevard. 3:30 1. M. Catholic services In the Auditorium. 0 P. SI. Exhibit buildings close. 8 P. M. Grand concert, Dlerke's Band, bandstand. Gray Boulevard. 11 P. M. Trail and gates close. 11:30 P. M. Grounds dark. For further Information get the offi cial programme. Norway and Sweden separated some time ago, and the ties that held the two countries together for so many years were torn asunder. Yesterday Norway and Sweden united with one common purpose and one common thought. It was not across on the other side of the broad Atlantic, -where the ominous war clofld, which has been hovering over the two countries has not entirely disappeared, but It took place in Portland at the Lewis and Clark Exposition. There the Swede grasped the hand of the Norwegian, not of politeness, but -with all sincerity. Yesterday was Scandinavian day at the Exposition, and the natives of Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland united in one body in paying joint homage to the fatherland and the Western World's Fair. The common purpose and common thought was to make Scandinavian day an event to be long remembered by all those who visited the Exposition. And they succeeded beyond their expecta tions, as yesterday was a memorable day at the Exposition, and It was due to the efforts of the Scandinavians of the past, now full-fledged and tried Americans. The Scandinavians were everywhere on the grounds yesterday, and their little red, white and blue badges, wero worn by hundreds of vis itors. The flags of the four countries represented by the patriotic sons and daughters of the fatherland floated In the breeze with the Star Spangled Ban ner. It has been conservatively estimated that there were fully 2000 Scandina vians at the Exposition yesterday, many of them having traveled long dis tances to bo present at the celebration. True to their forecast, they took the Exposition by stqrm, capturing all within the Immense inclosure, even In cluding the Trail. For the first time since the opening of the Exposition, the huge Auditorium was crowded, people filling the seats on the lower floor and In the balcony. The building was draped with the flags of Sweden. Nor way, Denmark, Finland and the United States. The Scandinavian day exer cises were held In the Auditorium at 2 o'clock In the afternoon. B.ev. C J. Renhard. of the Swedish Lutheran Im manucl Church, presided and delivered the Introductory remarks. lie said la part: "Sons and daughters of the brave Vikings of old, fellow-Scandlnavlans and fellow-AmerlcanB: We havo as sembled upon this fostive occasion In remembrance of our great, noble and heroic forefathers, who fought and la bored so valiantly for home, for Na tional glory and the higher Ideals of life, according to their own conception. Not Ashamed of Race". "We are not ashamed to bo called Swedes, Norwegians, Finns and Danes, for we have a history far beyond the beginning of the American history in. point of time; and at the very dawn of American history our forefathers were the first objects discerned. And now we have assembled to revive ,old and sweet memories and to lmplunt them In the hearts" of the young to-make -them better and nobler American citi zens. We need the strength, the valor and noble manliness of the old North men, only changed to the softer and sweeter forms of a higher civilization of the present time." X Rev. Mr. Henhard, upon concluding his address, introduced Governor George E. Chamberlain. He was greet ed with a spontaneous outburst of ap plause" and hearty enthusiasm. Aftor bidding them welcome to the Exposi tion and the State of Oregon, he pro ceeded to talk on the many admirable qualities of the Scandinavians. "This assembling and gathering at the Expo sition of the Scandinavians is signifi cant." said Governor Chamberlain. "It shows that, notwlthstandlnc tho fact that you are good Americans, you are not "forgotful of the fatherland. The Scandinavian people who live in this country have made It bloom and blos som like a rose. From the Atlantic to the Pacific and from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, tho Scandinavians have thrived and prospered and assisted ma terially In the upbuilding and develop ment of the communities in which thoy reside. They" are practically strangers In a poorhouse or a penal Institution. Very few of them are In the peniten tiary, the percentage oT criminals among them Is very low, I have been impressed with this again and again, ns I am In n position to know. The Scandinavians are thrifty and Indus trious, and nearly all of them are pr6s perous to a high degree. The men know how to work and the women know "how to raise men who are men In every senso of the word." Other Speakers and Soloists. The other speakers at the exercises were Rev. C J. llson, of Tacoma. who spoke In the Norwegian language; Pro fessor Krlstlan Anker, of Blair. Neb., who spoke in the Danish tongue; Al fred Salln, Swedish language, and Pro fessor Ernest Plhlblad, who addressed the audience in the Finnish tongue. There were vocal solos by Rev. 15. J. Eisen. Miss Lillian Elsen and Mrs. Edla Lund, and a violin solo -was rendered by Professor Theo Llndberg. The speakers were nil accorded hearty re ceptions and the soloists also received heavy applause. During tKe Intermis sion between the afternoon exercises and the concert at night, the Scandin avians dined at the American Inn. There were fully -SW jele at the .fe&a .net. A. few impromptu speeches were delivered, and all the quests Joined their voices in singing patriotic alrx, both Scandinavian and American. Tlic Musical Programme. The Auditorium was crowded again at night, when the grand concert was given at 8 o'clock. All who attended were de lighted with the concert, as many of the numbers were rendered by exceptionally talented musicians. The rendition of the "Hungarian Rhapsody, No. 2." In a piano solo by Madame Fernanda Hansen, was particularly good. The singing societies that took part In the concert were the' Swedish Singing Club Columbia, of Port land; Svea Singing Society, Seattle; Svea Singing Society. Everett; Maaltrostcn Singing Society, Tacoma; and the Swedish Singing Society of San Francisco. The feature of the concert was the singing of the united male choruses. The follow ing was the programme rendered last night: a Song. "Hor os. Svex" G. Wennerberg), United ilsje Chorus; piano solo, Hungarian Rhapsodic No. 2 CF. Unit). Mrs. Fernanda Hansen, of Tacoma; song, (a) "Danerog"; (b) "Kong, Krlstlan Stod Vld Hojen Mast." Bethanla Danish Church choir: song. "Vsrt Land" (X A. Josephson). Su-edith Singing Society, Everett: vocal solo, "Were I a Star" (liawley). Miss Lillian Margaret Elsen; song, "Brudefaerden" (K. KJerulf). Norwegian Singing Society ilaaltroten, ot Tacoma; nong, "Sangaremarach," Swedish Singing Society Columbia. Part II Piano wlo, "Rhapsody No. T (Liszt). Professor Oscar Lofgrcn; vocal solo, elected. Sir. O. M. Jensen; song, "BroUops marach" Eoderman), Swedish Singing So ciety. Seattle; vocal solo, (a) "Bland FJellen (Helland), (b) elected. Mrs. Edla Lund; song, selected, Swedish Singing So ciety. San Francisco; violin solo, (a) "Ro mance" (Norrls), (b) "Hungarian Dance. Op. H" (Nachez), rrofewior Theo. Llndberg; song, "O, hvar er denne Aften srauck" (Rclsslgcr). Norwegian Singing Society, Maaltrosten, Tacoma; song. "BJorncborgs marschen," United Male Chorus. Yesterday morning the four Swedish .singing societies of San Francisco, Seattle. Everett and Portland met and formed "The United Swedish Singers of the Pa cific Coast." They will meet in San Fran cisco In about two years. The officers ot the organization are: President, E. Hogborg. San Francisco; vice-president, C. Appelgrem, Portland; second vice-president, O. F. Fritzhult. Se attle; recording aecretary. C E. Holt, Portland; secretary. L. Gisslow, Portland; financial secretary. B. P- Vallocn, Seattle, treasurer, C. Gardellus. MICHIGAN DAY AT THE FAIR GOVERNOR ISSUKS PROCLAMATION FOR EVEXT. Society In Oregon I'lna an Extenalve Programme for the Ocean I on, Augut 0. Natives of Michigan oxpect to make the day set apart for that common wealth one of the most memorable of the Exposition celebrations of the na tive sons and daughters of any division of the Union. August 9, has been set apart for this special observance and the Michigan Society of Oregon, of which Arthur Langguth is president, has arrangements well along in making up tho programme. It is expected that Senator Russell A. Alger will be In at tendance and make the principal ad dress, officially representing the people of the state and bearing a message to those who have found homes on the Pa cific Slope. Judge Burke, of Seattle, will also speak. According to the latest census report there were In- 1900 In Oregon SCOO na tive sons and daughters of Michigan, and In Washington K.000. The officers of the Michigan Society hope to have a large proportion of these Michigan peo ple presenL Governor Fred M. Warner, in recognition of the Importance of tho event, has issued a proclamation desig nating the day. as follows: "9 Proclamation Michigan dnv at the Lew- ls and Clark Centennial Exposition, at foruand. or.: The gates of the Lewis and Clark Cen tennial Exposition were opened Jane 1. 1503. In commemoration of one of the most eventful Journeys In the history of explo ration ever made on land and water from Missouri to the Pacific Coast, by those fearless explorers. Captain William Clark and Captain Meriwether Lewis. In historic Interest and importance, there Is no other period of equal value In connection with the American West, and the progress and final accomplishment of the results fought for by these sturdy pio neers should excite patriotic loyalty In the breast of every citizen of our vart coun try. Tho makers of that heroic era bund ed better than they knew. They could not have known of the wonderful resources of tho "Land where rolls the Oregon." The wilderness they found exists no longer; In Its rtlnrn w have n rountrv rieh In iv(rv material blessing and Inhabited by a pro gressive, prosperous ieople. Manx' thousand former Michigan citizens residing upon the Pacific Coast having sig nified a desire that a day be set apart that they may participate In this exhibi tion of the wonderful progress made in the last 100 years since the trail was blazed across the continent, nnd by the authority vested In me ns Governor. I hereby designate Wednesday, the 9th day of August. 1K0, as Michigan dav nt the Lewis and Clark Exposition, at Portland, Or. All former Michigan oltlzenB of the Pa cific Slope, as well as residents of our state wbo can do so. are urged to join with the Exposition management in the appropriate observance and celebration of the day. The Michigan Society of Oregon will co operate and participate In the exercises, thus demonstrating their loyalty and de votion to their native state. Michigan dav will be fittingly and appropriately celebrated. Given under my hand and the great seal of the Statjof Michigan, at the Capltolln Lansing, this ISth day of July, in the year of our Lord, WK. FRKD M. WARNER. Governor. By the Governor: GEORGE A. PRESCOTT. Secretary of State. Eureka Sends Delegation. A party voted the most popular in Eureka. Cat., consisting of five women and two men, arrived In Portland yes-terda-. All expenses of the party are paid by the Eureka Herald, which held a popular voting contest to determine the ones held in most esteem in their several departments of employment The lucky contestants left Eureka, three days ago for Portland In order to see the Lewis and Clark Exposition. The vlstors are: Mrs. N. O'Donald, most popuftir. lodge member; C D. Richard son, most popular lodge member in the same class; L. T. Carr, most popular postal employe; Miss Margurite Water, most popular saleslady; Miss Alice Qulnn, most popular country school teacher; Miss May Hallaran, most popu lar city school teacher. Members of the party will remain to visit the Fair a few days, after which they will take side trips to see the principal- points of Interest In Ore gon and Washington. Asks for Bouquets. Superintendent Robinson, of the Ore gon educational exhibit, requests that the children of Portland having: work on exhibition in the educational sec tion bring a bouquet of flowers for the tables when coming to tho Fair. Th touch of color from n few bouquets would add materially to the beauty of the exhibit prepared by the children and teachers. Visiting teachers from every state In the Union would repeat to their children the story of the Rom City and Its beautiful gardens of flow ers. The flowers will be care for ay the attendants and aajK-eetatfaA hjr hundreds of visitors each dy. ST THE EXPOSITION Southern California Has Great Day at the Centennial Grounds. SEVEN COUNTIES UNITE Ten-Thousand of the Finest Oranges Are Given Away During the Exercises Held In the State Building. Southern California, had Its day at the Lewis and Clark Exposition yesterday. Southern California music, Southern Cali fornia natives. Southern California greet ings and Southern California liberality and hospitality all were in evidence from morning until night. Ten thousand of the very finest oranges were given away, &s were 50 bags of Lima beans and of sugar, and everyone who ventured Into the California building was made to feel that structure had been constructed for their 'special benefit. "If Southern California has a day like this, what will It be like when the whole stato gets together for a general demonstration next month?" was the logical question of the day. There were 800 Southern Callfornlans. by actual count, on hand when the exercises were held on the main plaza of the pictur esque state building yesterday morning. From the enthusiasm displayed, it might reasonably have been estimated there were as many thousand. The register In the building, however, gives the real num ber, unless many forgot to inscribe their names on the book, which Is altogether probable. As many nore Exposition vis itors from other points attended the exer cises. . The Counties Represented. The Southern California counties repre sented were Los Angeles, San Bernardino. Orange. Riverside, San Diego. Ventura and Santa Barbara. Their exercises woro combined. They were opened by the ring ing of the old California Mission chimes, and a selection by the Administration Band, which was in attendance. The first speaker was Exposition President H. W. Goode. who congratulated the California people on their large attendance and their beautiful building. He referred to the support the Exposition had received from California, and Advanced the bollcf that the benefit will be quite as great to that state as to Oregon. He closed by eulogiz ing Governor Pardee, the State Commis sion and the state generally on the great exhibit made by California. Rcsfxinse on behalf of .Ventura County was made by Robert M. Clarke, who said. In part: "The inability of Mayor Lewis, of Ven tura City, to be present, made it necessary for a Clarke to come, and I have no other excuse for Inflicting myself upon you. Ven tura County, an integral and Important part of the great Pacific Southwest, ex tends greetings and congratulations to the people of this beautiful city and the great and growing Pacific Northwest upon the accomplishment of this Important under taking. Tells of Franciscan Padres. "Twenty-three years before Lewis and Clark discovered this wonderful land, those fearless Franciscan padres -under the leadership of Junlpedo Sierra, trav ersed the coast of California and founded, among others, the Mission of San Buena ventura, tho nucleus of a thriving and prosperous county. Like you. wc are Just awakening to the possibilities of our soil and climate. With an area of 1K2 square miles, partly mountainous, Ventura Coun ty produces Jl.500.O00 of beans. L0,O) of sugar beets, &CO.O0O of English walnuts, J200.0K) In apricots, besides numerous other and varied crops. The yearly exports of the county are figured by the tralnloads. The county has a population of 30,(00 souls, and It offers many inducements to the homeseeker and the tourist, and land may be purchased at most reasonable figures compared to the returns which accrue. "Our cause Is a common one, and It be hooves us all to work together so that theVeal destiny of the Pacific Coast may be realized. We of Ventura County are here In numbers today, and on their be half I would express for them all the kind liest feelings and approbation of your ac tion in -conceiving and creating this won derful Exposition. There Is no West, but the Great West, and may that same courage which prompt ed and bulldcd this great Western empire Inspire us with an enthusiasm which will make it what the Creator intended it to be. the commercial and industrial center, as well as the playground of the world, and the dreams of Lewis and Clark will be realized and the fortitude Of California missionaries and, pioneers rewarded." Response for Los Angeles. " Response on behalf of Los Angeles was made by Dr. W. A. Lamb, who paid a pretty tribute to Portland and the Oregon country. He said that California, Oregon and the entire Pacific Coast had much In comnont and that what affected one Coast state affected the others. He closed by recounting the advantages of his section of the state, and Invited those who had not yet been there to visit Loi Angeles. C. L. McFarlana, Mayor of Riverside City, responded on behalf of Riverside County. He pointed with pride to the fact that his county was the home of the navel orange. "Some years ago two or ange trees were brought from Washing ton, D. C." said Mayor McFarlane,,"and now in Southern California there arc TD0.O00 acres of them. Ho concluded his remarks with a brief history of the growth of Riv erside from a burning desert to a veritable Eden. Master of Ceremonies Frank Wiggins In troduced Commissioner J. A. Fllcher as the last speaker. Commissioner Fllcher was loud In his praises of Portland and the Exposition. He extolled Portland peo ple for the hospitality shown Callfornlans, and said the Exposition was bringing a strong tie of friendship between the two states. Seventeen Thousand Registered. "Seventeen thousand Calif ornli.ns -have already registered In our building, and they will continue to patronize your Fair as fasts the railroad companies can bring them here." In concluding, he" thanked the Exposition management for many courtesies and assured President Goode that California would always reach out a helping hand to. the Exposition en terprise which enterprising Portland had produced. fhe exercises closed at noon, and at 2 o'clock an Informal reception opened In the gallery of the California building. The reception was in honor of Callfornlans and their friends, but all visitors to the build ing. were Made welcome. Buffet refresh ment were served, and thousands of er axe were MtriMMJUMtg tatae ia at-. tmaance. Beeu ac res wre ate aat to tlx Various effiet W th Aaam- II titration and Press buildings and to the different state buildings. The orange, were supplied by Los Angeles. Ventura supplied the 5C00 bags of sugar and of beans which were distributed under the direction of D. J. Reese and George P. Dennis. WILL LAUNCH THE LEWIS. Battleship for Naval Engagement "Will Be Ready Tomorrow. The battleship Meriwether Lewis; which Is to see gallant service la Wednesday night's mimic naval battle In Guild's Lake, could not be launched .yes terday, as it was not quite, finished. Tha final touches will be put on tomorrow, however, and the launching exercises will occur at P. M. The Fourth United States Cavalry "Band will furnish music for the launching and a number of Expo sitlon officials and membersf the Expo sition board of strategy will participate; In the exercises. The arrangements for the naval attack on Fort Sacajawea were completed yes terday and Captain Clark, of the United" States Life Saving Station at- the Expo sition, who is to act as Admiral in com mand of the fleet. Is training his com manders In the signals to be used during, the battle next Wednesday night. Ad-, miral Clark will have entire command of the fleet and Major McDoncll will be in command of the fort and land batteries. Captain Go wen. of the Tenth United States Infantry, will be next Ir command. Nearly 1DO0 troops will participate In tho battle, which will be made as realistic as possible and those who witness the Battle of Lake Guild next Wednesday evening will see something very closely rcsem-v I bling the real war upon the waters. lng to take care of the big crowds for the night of the naval battle and the street- car lines will arrange to accommodate tho crowds after the battle. The Centennial Guard will be out In full force that night to direct the Exposition visitors and render whatever assistance may be need-, ed. Visitors will be enabled to see tho, battle to best advantage from the Gov- crnment Island and the Bridge of Na tions, but It can be seen from' all elevated points on the grounds and occurlng at night. It will produce one of the most spectacular exhibitions yet seen at tho Exposition. PLANS OF DIXIE SOCIETY WILL CELKnitATE KENTUCKY DAY AT THE FAIR. At Same Time Will Hold Kxercle la Honor of the 31 emery of . Clark. i Joint exercises in a trlbuto to Cap tain William Clark and celebration of Kentucky day will be held at the Audi torium. Lewis and Clark Exposition, next Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Under auspices of the Dixie Society of Oregon, a programme will be rendered that will make an attractive feature of tho day at tho Fair, and among th participants will be lineal descendants of the two explorers who gave to th Union the Oregon country, or of tholr Immediate families.' Colonel L. C. Garrlgues, vice-president for Kentucky of tho Dixie Society, will preside during tho exercises and will deliver the opening address. Al bert G. Clark, of Portland, a lineal de scendant of Captain William Clark, will make a brief address during the ren dering of the programme, and Miss Caroline M. Fowles. a teacher In tha Chicago public schools, a descendant of the family of Captain Merlwother Lewis, will deliver an address upon "Vacation Schools for Children of the Poor," a work in which she is herself, true to family tradition, somewhat of an explorer and considered an author ity among educators In this branch of philanthropic work. Three brothers of the Clark family, grandnephews of Captain Clark, will be present, and also a grnndniece, Mrs. Jennie H. McNaught, of Hermlston. Or. Amos M. Green, a native of Kentucky, now a resident of Montana and visiting Portland, will be a guest of honor, and will welcomo other natives of tho Blue grass Statu who are In attendance. President Goode. of tho 'Exposition, will formally welcome the native sons and daughters of Kentucky and also descendants of Captain Clark, follow ing the opening address of .Colonel Garrlgues. Prominent Kentucklans will deliver short addresses. Miss Ktbnl Shea, will sing "My Old Kentucky Home," and the programme will bo r plete with Southern melodies. Mrs. Sylvia W. McGuIre will give a recita tion In negro dialect. All members ot tho Dixie Socletr.ara urged to be present, particularly na tives of Kentucky, and vice-presidents of the various Southern states ara ox pected to occupy seats on the platform, also the presidents of other state so cieties. Whlle it had been the Intention to set aside a special day for commomora tion of the life, work and sterling character of the celebrated explorers, the decision to couplo this celebration with that of Kentucky day was not made until recently, and the cpmblna tlon of the features In one programme will make it of special Interest. Lca M. Clark. Albert G. Clark and Frank Clark arc all citizens of Portland and descendants of the family, as has been established by Investigations made dur lng the past three years, being de scendants of Jonathan Clark, brother of the valiant young officor who dis tinguished himself in the first part of the last century. Music will ba furnished by tha Ad ministration Band, and a special pro gramme will be prepared befitting tht occasion. . Entries for Livestock Sliow. Entries for the livestock shew at tho Exposition close on Tuesday. Applica tions are comirrg ki with' every mail to M. D. Wisdom, who has charge ot the show, and as stated several days ago the success of the undertaking Is more than sssufed. It will be the greatest livestock exhibition In the history of. the Northwest. The show opens Sep tember IS and closes ten days later. "Tho first shipment of horses for the show reached Portland yesterday, com ing all the way from France. They were entered by A. C Ruby, of Pendleton, whe Is bne of the well-known stock breeders of the country. The equines of his. exhibit collection are Percherons and Belgians. To give those who wlsn to participate in the show Mr. Wisdom w'ill receive all entries mailed on the day of closing the lists. August 1. ? Will Be Guests ot President Goode. CHICAGO. July .-SpcclaL Mrs. H. Spfcncer Brown and Miss Dorothy Spencer Brown left this week for Portland, to be the guests of President and Mrs. Goode. cf the Lewis ana Clark Exposition. Later they will visit Calif rnlaaad Alaska. On their return Miss Spencer Brown, who has lived abroad for the but 12years, -yrlll make her debut In Chicago. She Is a sis ter of the Co u a lets Edouard de Gra aaedo, of Parte. Nebraska Exhibit. Free ainc yfatere xaIUar X iraelML ;PaTlW, A grtmHurrt Pal, 4. ' V WILL BLAZE TRAIL Woodmen of the World Are Comingfto Portland. BIG PREPARATIONS MADE Parade ThroHgh Streets and Day at the Exposition V1I1 Be Features , of the Celebration of the Order. Friday night, August 4, Woodmen of, the "World, from the nine states cf the Pacific Jurisdiction, will blaze the trail; at the Exposition, and for four days be-i ginning Thursday night, the wielders of the ax will assume at least partial charge of the keys to the city. Portland during the latter part of the week will be the headquarters for Woodmen N from, every state west of the Rocky Mount tains. i Great preparations are; being made byi those In charge of the convention here, for all the details of the entertainment to be given the visitors. On Thursday; afternoon the delegations will begin to, reach the city and by evening thousands of men will be here ready for the parade. Nearly every camp In the Jurisdiction, will be represented by a few delegates at least, while some of the larger campsj will send hundreds of men. Seattle alone wlir furnish a solid special tralnload o& members, and it Is even now reported that extra transportation accommodai tlons will have to be provided to take, care ot all those who- wish to attend the, celebratlon. Many Delegations Coming. All delegations upon their arrival in Portland will assemble at -the Woodmen headquarters at Tenth and Washington) streets, where they will be glven theln place In line and other Information as to the programme for the four days In the city. The parade, which will be the largest ever given under Woodmen auspices in, he Northwest, will start at S o'clock on. Thursday evening from Fourteenth and Washington streets, and will cover a, route through the central parts of the, city. After the dispersion of the parade the, members of the order will assemble at, the Foresters' Hall, on Sixth and Wash ington streets, where the initiatory pro gramme will be carried out. Friday August 4, will be Woodmen's day at the, Fair. In. the morning the regular exer-i clses will be held at the Auditorium and will consist of drills by companies from, the uniform rank; held in competition for; prizes offered. In the evening other drills will be held and when the formal pro gramme has been completed the delegates, will "Blaze the Trail" and see all of thd sights to bp seen. j Saturday the entire day will be spenti at The Oaks, where an elaborate pro- gramme. Including sports of various kinds, drills and fireworks for the eve ning has been provided. - Sunday an excursion will be given up the Columbia. River for the benefit of all those who have come to the city for tho first tlm and have not had the oppori tunlty to take the trip. Order of the Parade. The order of the parade, and the offl-t cers In command will be: i Platoon of police. Grand Marshal Colonel C C. Bradley and Aides A. L. Barbur, J. W. Boothe. M. E. G ruber. Major-General Rapson. Uniform Rank. W. O. W. and staff. Brigadier-General J. C Jones and staff. Band. First Regiment. Uniform Rank. W. O. W., under command of W. C. North. Second Regiment, Uniform Rank, under command of Colonel H. L. Day. Third Regiment. Uniform- Rank. W. O. W.. under command of Colonel Parish Companies of Uniform Rank from the Washington Brigade. SECOND DIVISION. . -T. M. Word. Division Commanders and Aides A. R. Raymond and Paul J31nz. Vancouver W. O. W. Band. Head Consul I. L Boak and head officers In carriages. Officers of the Lewis and Clark Exposi tion In carriages. Camp officers In carriages. Officers and members of Washlngtpn camps. Officers and members of Idaho camps. Officers and members of Montana camps. Officers and members of California camps. Officers and members of Oregon camps. THUtD DIVISION. C A. Eliot. Division. Commander. Aides George E. Spees. Frank Schonlg. Oregon City W. O. W. Band. Wcbfoot Camp 66. Montavtlla Camp ST. Portland Camp 107. Prospect Camp 140. FOURTH DIVISION.. A. G. Shepherd, Division Commander. Newberg W. O. W. Band. Alblna. Camp lJL -George Washington Camp 2SL ' Gresham Camp 318. Sannyside Camp 219. Prosperity Camp aw. St. Johns Camp 773. Woodlawn Camp 775. Rose City CampTTS. Lents C&n 773. The several divisions will form as fol lows: The Oregon Brigade, Uniform Rank, consisting of the First. Second, Third and Fourth Regiments will form on Four teenth street. south ot Washington. The second division, consisting of the head officers, officers of the Lewis and Clark Initiation, and officers of the city camps In carrlaices. will form on Thirteenth street north of Washington. Vancouver Camp and visiting camps from Washing ton, laano. Montana ana (janromia win form. on Thirteenth street south of Wash ington. -The visiting casaa from Oregon will form on the cost side of Thirteenth street north of Washlncton. Third division Webfoot camp, west side of Twelfth north of Washington. Monta villa Camp, west side of Twelfth south of Washlncton. Portland Camp, cast side of Twelfth .south of Washington. Pros pect Camp west side of Eleventh north of Washington. Fourth division Alblna Camp, west side" of Eleventh south of Washington. George Washington Camp, east side or eleventh south ot Washington. Gresham Camp, cast aide or Eleventh north of washing' ton. Sunnyslde Camp, west side ot Tenth north of Washington. Prosperity Camp, east side of Tenth' BOrth cf Washington. St. Johns Camp, west side of Tenth south of Washington. Woodlawn Camp, west side af-Tnnih south of Washlaa-ton. Rose City Camp, east side ot Tenth north of Washington. Lents Camp, east side of TVnth north vf Washington. The Tine ot march will be as follow The parade, starting irom t ourtcenin aaa Washington., east on wasaington to Fourth, north on Fourth .to Oak, east oh Oak to Third, south on'Thlrd to Morrison, sMt an Morrison to Sixth, north on Sixth to Ankeny. countermarch on Sixth to Mor rison, west on Morrison to Seveftta, north on Seventh to TV asaington. wnere tae formation will disperse- and the neighbora will assemble at the Foresters' Hall. Sixth and Washington, where the Initiatory ceremony will take place. The following officers will prestoc: i-aat uansui una mindw. a. W. SchMale. Cd&sui Con ma8dr J. J- Jenaia, Adviser Lieuten ant P. A. KWis, Tsaaxer r. j. j&urpny. Clerk H. A. Fred rieh. JEaeert C. M. Be quette, Watchasaa E. R. Rayramd. Sentry J. W. Booth. Managers nogerc,- tu Sarl H. F. Clark. XAXE&AKE ,OF EXPLORERS. Lewis Clark Metafir Hoaored by tbc Exposition. Lewi dark Me4aar, the 4n iAv 'tha a MaloMra la. hnn 'Tis That "in tines of peace there is "between. Japaa and Rusgia, But to enjoy at THE OAKS Where is .there another place on earth that one is offered such a world of novelties for an admission of 10c, and children 5c? And nowhere in the. country do you get such a picturesque and delightful ride as oa the 0.- W. P. & By. Co.'s cars for a nickel. And again, west of Chicago, this is the only resort that you can be happy with the Chutes, Maze, Buiaps, Laughing Gallery, Merry-Go-Bo und, Miniature Railway, Perns Wheels Giant Whirl, Dancing Pavilion, Tea Garden, Mid-Air-Slide, Magnificent Baths, and a hundred other features. AH com bined in one wonderful spot. And we keep open house until 1 A. M. Bomething new every day, and Saturday, August 5 -The Woodmen of the World - Will make Borne howl with a hundred interesting "sporting events. Then you get the only perfect service at "The Oaks Tavern." "And all tho while you are charmed with D'TJrbano's Boyal Italian Band. And think of it, Pain's marvelous spectacle, "The Last Says of Pompeii," on August "28th. And then the great Dramatic 'Festival. 160 miles by- Trolley For JI.OOj PersoBallr. conducted. Lea to first and Alder streets Srery day except Soaday At 0:4ft A. M. Return at 4:30 P. yL, with 2 hours For 1 uncli at tho Fat oca da Hotel On the Clackamas Hirer. honor the Exposition Is held, was born at Gresham. Or., February 23. His father, George W. Metzgar. Is a teacher. More than a year ago the Exposition manage ment offered admission tickets to the par ents who first named their baby Lewis Clark. Friday Mr. and Mrs. Metzsar made their appearance at the Exposition grounds with their little baby boy. The Exposition officials made a great deal of Lewis Clark Metzgar, and, true to' their promise, gave the parents a big bunch of admission tickets. A large framed photo graph of. the baby will be hung In the Administration building. COMIXG -TO FAIR BY AUTOS. Los Angeles Party Will Camp Out on the Way. One of the happiest parties that have left Los Angeles for the Portland Expo sition by automobile was that which pulled out of Los Angeles oh"sWednesday noon, says-, a report received at the Expo sition from Los Angeles. They were two Bulck cars, each heavily loaded with camp outfit and everything that could be desired on a camping trip. One car was driven by Dr. W. R. Whomes, a dentist, and his companion was Mrs. Whomes The other car was owned and driven by Dr. W. R. Bird, accompanied by his wife. Each couple will live outdoors for the next two months. They carry tents and have pneumatic mattress beds and complete camp outfit and supplies. Each car has a small refrigerator stocked with ice and supplied with eatables and drinkables of the kind that need ice. These reJrlgeratora Lare fastened on the left-hand side foot- hoard. For a sunshade each car has a large canvas umbrella, anchored at each corner by canvas straps which hold the bl parasol rigid in the proper place, no matter how much the wind may blow. Dr. Whomes has had much experience camping out and has used an- automobile a great deal, so that this "trip is not an experiment with him. For months the W homes and Birds have been preparing for this. trip and start out feeling that nothing but success and pleasure Is in. store for them. Wednesday night the 4 party camped near Newberry Park, and Thursday night camp vas made In Santa Barbara County. Each Bulck weighs about 29CO pounds with complete load. Guns and fishing tackle and everything of thaj kind were taken along by the Whomes and Birds, who. Intend to havo plenty of game on the way.- . Tho tents when used by this parry will have floora. The canvas which is carried for that purpose will be staked down with ten-penny nails and will make the Jenta With their mosquito bar enclosed en trances and sides an Ideal small housel COIiOIBlA COUNTY'S DAY. It la Xot Overshadowed by Southern California or Scandinavia. Contrary to general expectations Co lumbia County was not overshadowed by the Southern Callfornlans and the Scandinavians at tho Exposition yes terday, but drew a large crowd to the exercises held in the Oregon building at 1:30 o'clock in the afternoon. The blue badges of the Columbia County visitors were Very much In evidence: There were about 300 visitors from that section of the vstate. The exercises of the day proved to be very Interesting.' President Jeffer son Myers, of the Oregon State Com ndfrsIoR. delivered the address of wel come. "The settlement "of Columbia County antedates the building qf the City of Portland." resaaked President Myers, after extending the usual cor dial and alarty welcome to- th visitors. Ta infefraed. that had It not been for" aae. of tho unfortunate destruc tions f certain atobllc pperty In tha history of St. IHeJen, that" In all prob ahillties it might hve bM: tfc e treyolia ot tha State lijrimf' in te44 mi Prita4, .InauaiH iflBig; Xt Said plenty." There will soon be peace peace or war, there is always plenty the little incidents in the hJstory of the lives of our cities are likened, unto the lives of Individuals." The response was made by Judge T. McBrKle, who assured the Exposition officials that their attentions and as sistance were fully 'appreciated by the people of Columbia County. He dwelt principally upon the resources and de velopment of Columbia County. Both President TMyers and Judge McBride were given hearty ovations when they delivered their addresses. The other numbers on the programme consisted -of vocal solos by Miss Maud Watts, Scappoose-, and Miss Mary Conyers, Qlatskanle. arid an Instrumental solo by. Miss Bessie Hattan, of St. Helens. Following the exercises a reception -was held In the Oregon building at whlcn refreshments were served. Sev eral hundred guests were entertained.. Columbia County booth, in the Agri cultural building, was especially deco rated for yesterday. All of the visit ors from Columbia County visited the booth, and were greatly delighted with It. Airship Will Fly. The weather permitting. Captain Bald win's airship, the Angelus, will make two flights at the Exposition each week, on Tuesday and Friday afternoons. The airship will be released from Its moor ings at about 2 o'clock In the afternoon. These flights will be made as far as prac ticable in a northerly direction from the Exposition grounds and return. In case the weather conditions do not permit, a flight will be made on the day following, and in ca that day la un favorable, then it 'will not make the as-- cent until the next regularly scheduled. date. EVENING EXHIBITION. In addition to the dally free exhibitions gif en at the National Cash Register Audf. . torium, evening, entertainments will be given Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings at 8: J. J. Patterson, director. w When the Signs Show That Coffee Keeps you half sick, better quit in timc. Try leaving it, off 10 days and use POSTUM and note the spring of health, wheal you can again "do thiags.' 'Tlwre's a Swutoa." Look for the little Road toWelville, hi bok, -'Thi