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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (May 10, 1914)
ROSE FESTIVAL QUEEN'S CONTEST CLOSES 11 " Miss Matilda Peterson Now Leading With 251,795 .Votes to Her Credit, With Miss Buelah Barringer 250,865, and Miss Anna Tierney, vC ' - 'x2' 'B4sA'G 2c igiMyipl fiiaPSiii ' illllpiiill willllfy v s 4: - '-v . . - 4il-y , , n J n : : 1 . X: ' X T-wL " J&R jos-a.n& aJie-sAuxrSZyrfor-M ,L Joyj-sjeu&JS n :r--x-: f-- SA j.v- S- lfem r--; 1: v'fit I h ''F i?l '. HL, : H ' y JLr.7r. f ,nsir, ZSir-ZsfTT . S r J 4 . L- ' t A ' -, - " - s 1 S Coun ciZ ?s-Z sZ u:e,.na' fosZoSAce CZerAsncZJleZAr C"e.rs. THK final week of the Koiic ! eb tival's Queen election trontemt, which will close at 11 o'clock next Saturday nlht, will be an exciting one for the 26 candidates in the race for the honor of beiny "Queen of Bosaria" for the 1914 celebration, and also for their thousands of friends who are loy ally supporting them In the struggle of keepins their name well up on the tally list. The last vote must be in by 11 o'clock en Saturday nlKht and the door of the tour manager's office will be closed promptly at that hour. All those who axe iiiHide the office by 11 o'clock will be waited upon and permitted to cast their final votes, but no others will bo admitted. All the newspaper coupons, which will expire today, must be in the tour manager's office by mid night tonight, failing; which they will not be recognized or counted. : Only the little varl-colored Blips which are obtainable wTith purchases at some of the stores and theaters, and the special coupons which are being sold at Festival headquarters. 42 Mor gan buUdtnK. at the rate of 10 votes for 1 cent, will figure, during; the final week. In the battle of votes. Many changes will be made la the tally list as the dally counts are made, and all the organisations having standard bearers In the field, are working hard to keep their favorites In the lead. The latest tally, announced by the Hose Festival Association last night, hows several interesting changes. Miss Matilda reterson, city Hall can didate, ia in the lead, with a comfort' SzZ ZZai Z?A able handicap over Miss Beulab Bar- . linger, standard-bearer of tne rro- gressive ousiness ivn i-iuu, w " " -yesterday's leader. Miss Peterson jumped to the lead from twelfth place. Miss Anna Tierney. candidate of the J'lro Department, has moved up from fifth to thrrd place, and Mlsa Leola Martin, standard-bearer of the United Artisans, has dropped from second to fourth place. Miss Lina Ostervold. candidate of the Woodmen of the World. Kaln Is moving upward, hav ing ousted Miss Hasel Hoyt, represent Ttive of the Pacific Telephone & Tele praph Society, from fifth place. The tally is given below. M Mattlda Petern MIm Buclati Barrioser . Mi" Anna Tierney Mliw l,ela Martin . ...2.-l,7S . . .a.iO.Sil.'i ...i4l.Ul ...4S.9im MIhi 1-tna UNtervoia ....... Miss Hazel Hovt Mlta Violet Oakley - ...i4.. 47.J7.-i . ...a47.Oi0. Mia Eil'lli McCarl . .. .i;-i...8.. ...ja."..7i3 . . ..243.BM1 . . ..S4J.31T Miss Nellie Lancoln Misa Trtalma Hellinpsworlh Mlaa Helen Mclv.-r Wlaa Helen Kitafrerald Miaa atelle Can.pltns ...... Miaa Alice HU3ty Mlsa Dalles Perkins . . . .'JoSJio." . . . ,:io,viik Wis Mary MK."artny ...... Mlsa Minnie B. Smith ..... Miaa Mary McKinnoa Miss Sadie E. Vlcus ., Miss Margaret Clifford .... Miaa Vashti Doan ......... Miaa Puroell Fishburn Mlsa (Geneva Robertson ... Mlaa Anna Milaa . . . .'J"J.lHH , . . .2--.-U ....at.yso i17.7l3 .. ..il7,2HO an. ... .Ifil.iaJ . . . POISON OAKI IVVt Use Santiseptlo Lotion. Instant relief. Druggist refund money if it fails. SOo. Adv. riTE SWDAT OREGOXTAX. PORTLAND, 3IAY 10, 1914. J?ZZ2 sz cZstcZ CZisJ. - 'OREGON BEAUTY' IS ROSE CHR1STEMXG WILL BE ISTBHBST- IfiO FEATURE. Fluwer la Ricb, Velvety Red. oaer- fnlly Krafcrant and Beautifully Formed, Grown by Priest. The christening of a new rose, which will be named the "Oregon Beauty," will be one of the interesting features of the festival center and district dis play programme during the approach' insr Rose Festival. The new rose ii the choicest creation of Father George choener. the Catholic priest of Brooks, Or., who is known as "the Burbank of the rose." and whose wonderfully sue cessful work in the hybridization ot numerous varieties of choice roses with the native Oregon wild sweet briar. has been attracting the attention of rosarians all over the world for the past two years. - The new rose is & rich, velvety red wonderfully fragrant, and beautifully formed; the "Oregon Beauty." accord ing to experts who have seen th bloom, la destined to carry the fame of Oregon and the Portland Rose Festival to the far places of the earth, in a most Dleaeinsr and appealing fashion. Elaborate ceremonies fitting to the occasion, in which Father Sclioener will -participate, -if he can be Induced! to do so. are being planned by Super intendent of Amusements oeorge Ba ker for the christening of the new rose. The rose wizard is extremely ehy and modest, and la reluctant to appear 'n puoiic. ... A number of other "Inventions by Father Schoener will be on exhibition all results of his patient experiments in budding well-known varieties oi roses to the Oregon sweet briar. Secre tary . A. Currey, of the Kose ee tival Association, is in receipt of a number of letters from rosarians all over the country,' who are anxious t6 know how many of the new Schoener roses are to be exhibited, ana several have expressed their Intention of com- Insr tit Portland for tne express pur pose of seeing the "Oregon Beauty" and other productions of the Oregon rose wizard. Final plans for the big street dis play of roses in, the festival center, on Sixth street between Yamhill and Sal mon, have been completed, and con tracts for the work of building per golas, collonades. booths and fences ore to be let during the coming week. Nearly all the districts -that are to have displays have appointed directors, who are at work making plane for gathering the roses in the height of their beauty, and keeping tip artistic displays throughout the festival period. Some of the booths are to be marvels of decorative effect, with messed greenery to set off the dainty coloring of the rose displays. While the rose is J?sZZe-s ZD(z-sAsJ2-s. to be the predominating feature of the display, latitude is to be given in using greens and other blooms in making the booths and sections attractive and effective. Among the districts .which so far have taken booths are Willam ette Heights, Portland Heights, South Portland. East Side, Laurelhurst. Ir vlngton. North Portland. Mount Scott, Sellwood, East and West Moreland, Irving ton Park, Woodlawn and Kenil worth. Each district will " be assigned ' a booth 60 feet long and fully equipped for the display. The Festival Associa tion has had made 1000 vases tn three different sizes, and each - district will have 50 of these vases. In addition, baskets- and ornamental boxes will be used by the various districts in the effort to win the $100 cash price for the best decorated booth, and the four other prizes ottered. liose Committee Will Meet. The Rose Show committee of the North Portland Commercial Club and the Women's Auxiliary will hold an Im portant meeting Tuesday night In the auditorium of the library on Killings- worth avenue. Reports will be made at this meeting. It Is desired that all penny boxes that have been filled should be brought to the meeting. Also it is announced that all penny boxes should be returned to the committee not later than May la, so the committee may know what funds ,it will have. P. M. SATURDAY the Firemen's Candidate, in Third Place. . y"ZkryrZfJlZnri on. . JT7Z JtZ& J3teszizsj COLLEGE -MEM TO MEET ASSUL V. 31.' C. A- COAST CONFER ENCE BEING ARRANGED. Large Attendance Expected at Columbia Beach Jnne 12 to St and Lead era Are Selected. Students representing the college Touns Men's Christian Associations or Oregon, Washington, Idaho and British Columbia will nold their annual con ference at Columbia Beacn.-june ii to 11. Preliminary arrangements are oe ing completed by Gale Seaman, Pacific Coast student secretary, who has ar rived from Las Angeles and Ik at Co lumbia Beach looking over the ground. Delegations at these conferences have been growing from year to year and it is expected that this year's conference will be fully as large aB any yet held. The delegates will go prepared for both work and play, the afternoons being set aside for recreation. Mr. Seaman ad vises delegates to take equipment for track athletics, baseball, tennis and awlmminir. The conference leaders will include many well-known men from Oregon and other states. Among these leaders win be: Rev. W. H. Crothers, of Philadel phia, student secretary of the Board of ess je.Giff-sty. f the Presbyterian Church: Charles G. Paterson, professor of the San . Francisco Theological seminary; William H. Lewis, of Portland; J. G. Kl dridge, dean of the University of Idaho; Henry C. Mason, pastor of the Univer sity Congregational Church, Seattle; Kenneth Latourette, of Yale Mission, China; Matt Hughes, pastor of the First Aietnouisi tnurcit, rasaueiiit, v. Hill, student secretary for California, and I. B. Rhodes, Oregon-Idaho secre tary. The secretaries of eight student associations will also be In attendance. MARRIED WOMEN FACE BAN Apprenticeship Permits May Bs De nied to Them in 'Washington. OLYMPIA. Wash.. May 9. (Speclalj That the Industrial Welfare Corhmis- sion ehould refuse to Issue appren ticeship permits to married women re ceiving support from their husbands is the belief expressed by Labor Com missioner Olson, chairman of the Wel fare Commission. Apprenticeship permits, which will authorize beginners to work one year for less than the minium wage etf $10 In stores, will be Issued only to 17 per cent of the female employes of each store. "It is my belief that apprenticeship permits should be issued only to girls who need to learn the mercantile busV nK to earn their own living." said Mr. , Oltoa.