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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (April 4, 1915)
13 THE SUNDAY OREGOXIAy, FOBTLAiNiJ, Arnn, , xv.,. . . . . . a -n-nW M - M f-f TZ i " . : MANY TOURISTS TO STOP IN PORTLAND Some of Summer Excursions Which Will Pass Through City Are Announced. MAYOR AND HIS WIFE WHO CELtBKAltu u-i N1VERSARY YESTKKJJAI. ADVANCE GUARD DUE SOON Eastern Business Men Coming In .May and From Then Until Late Fall Otbers Are Scheduled to Come In Steady Stream. Seoraa of tourist sarties being or- ranlzed Jn the East for visits to the World s KaJr at San n-ancisco ii"" Portland and other parts of the JJorth- Yat in their Itineraries. The advance g-uard of the organized tourists is due in Portland early In May. From then until late in the Kail the stream of travelers through the Portland gateway will be unmter runted. W. D. Skinner, traffic manager of the North Bank: Railroad and of the Great Northern Pacific-Steamship com pany, has gathered information from part of the special parties that will use those lines on their Pacific Coast tours. These parties Include organized fair visitors, convention delegates and sight seeing groups. The schedules almost Invariably provide for full one-day stops In Portland. Most movements provide for direct connection between Portland and the Bast on one leg of the journey and a visit to California on the other leg. Several parties In clude the Puget Sound country, as well as Portland, in their Northwestern itineraries. Seme Excursions Listed A list of some excursions already scheduled over the North Bank road or the Great Northern Pacific steam ship line follows: May l'S--A Raymond & wliitcomb pecial party. This party will arrive from the south over the Shasta route. The travelers will be taken to Astoria on a special train over the North Bank to view the great salmon industries. They will return the same day. The party is composed of many of the lead ing wholesale grocers and Jobbing men of New England. June 14 The members of the Na tional Electric Light Association, who will travel on a specially equipped spe cial train, are due in Portland from the south at 9 A. M. They will be re turning from 'doing"" the exposition. They will devote the day to seeing Portland and will leave over the North Bank Road at 6 P. M. for the East by way of Spokane. June 12 The National Association f Credit Men. traveling from the East In a special train, will arrive In Port land, spend the day here and have made reservations on one of the new steam ships to complete the trip to-the Gol den Gate by watgr. They will have a special train between Spokane, Port land and Klavel. Physicians Party Due. June 25 A large party of physicians. Including many men of science of Na tional and international reputation, is due from the south, via the Shasta route. They, will pend the day in Portland and will leave the evening of the 26th. traveling in a special train, making the next stop at Glacier Na tional Park. June 27 Party of delegates of the American Medical Association will ar rive In Portland, coming by Great Northern Pacific steamships. The itin erary provides for seeing Portland. The party will depart from here for Puget Mound, thence eastward. June 27 The convention of the Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority, which is to be held at Gearhart Park, Clatsop Beach, will be attended by an organized party coming from the East by Great Northern special train, as well as sev eral groups of delegates from other places. The principal party will go to Gearhart by special train and most of the party will go to San Francisco by steamships after a stopover at the beach resort. In July the National Congress of the Eons of the American Revolution will be held in Portland and special parties from the East are scheduled to view the Columbia River and its wonders. Mbrlners Due In July, July 11 Special train of Shrlners is due from the East by way of Spokane, arriving In Portland at noon. This party will be entertained by local jshriners and will leave for Seattle the evening of the same day. July 9 Special train of tourists from the eastern provinces of Canada will arrive by way of Seattle. A stopover wli: be made in Portland and the party win leave on the 10th for San Fran cisco. July 16 Special train of Shriners will arrive from Puget Sound and is sched uled for a trip to Astoria and the beach resorts, returning in the evening. On the same date a large number of Minnesota Rotartans are due In Port land, coming from the northern routes. This Is a de luxe tourist train. Proba bly in excess of 200 will be in this party. They go to San Francisco by steamship. Ylrslnlane Dae lit Auant. August 10 A Pennsylvania Railroad partv, composed largely of Virginians, will arrive, coming from the exposi tions, and will travel by the North Bank system. September 13 rhi Sigma Kappa del egates, traveling In a special train, will arrive from the South on the way to Puget Sound. They will spend the most of that day in rortland. The Northwestern railroads will pub. llBh tomorrow the Summer tourist fares easibound. These rates will go into effect May 15 and the tickets to ail Eastern joints will be on sa.e dally. Travelers will not be restricted to a going limit of 15 days, as waf cafe last year. Stopovers are allowed in both directions within the final limit of the ticket. October 81. COLORADOANS TO BE GAY JIuio and Pant-In Promised for Society's Gathering. Musical entertainment and dancing will be provided for the Colorado So C1ev of OreKon at its monthly sooal function in Cotillion Hall. Fourteenth and Burnside streets. Tuesday night. The musical programme will occupy the time from 8:S0 to 10 o clock. The following numbers have been arranged. Vocal solo. John Balrd: recitation. Essie Cohn: selection by Webber s juvenile orchestra; vocal solo. Philip Chalmov. SoVrtty telephone sketch by Corlnne . . !... D.nmh.rt: recitation. -n.. lratlech: selection. Webbers Juvenile banjo quintet. Refreshments will be served and dancing will conclude tne entertain ment. The dance programme will be connnea to pp"' ,. the so-called modern dances will be offered. All lormer i'"""" rado whether member, ef the society or not, Jiave been Invited to attend. iP' u5seKct,- ?. ;'.1,',J; 5lf XYf-v r"') t XT.N i 'f:.f Nil .... . . fntol of 14 who assembled In the home of Mrs. T7- T .nrl. In ROT, C.itJT. Mich.. 25 years ago, and saw Mr. and Mrs. Albee married, gathered at the home of- Mrs. Lewis, 1025 Irving street, in Portland .t.r onrl celebrated the 25th an niversary of the wedding. That tne eight persons snouia an arm iu . . J . i. j,t.nt itv In the East was considered a remarkable coinci dence at the celebration yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Albee were married in xl- , , u,, T.vr1s who is Mrs. utfl 11 unit: yjt. -a. -- , ; Albee s mother. A half hour before the wedding, wlremen iinisnea tuuuus ii. . lighting system in the Lewis home with electricity. This was the first residence in Bay jny io u electricity and Mr. and Mrs. Albee were ri-.t m be married under electric lights in that city. Fourteen persons attended the wed j,, . uAn nipht nf the number. not including Mr. and Mrs. Albee, have come to Portiana ana mu ' , The eight are F. E. Lewis, Mrs. Albee s . in.. -Kt ri nri T.ewia. MlS. Al bee's sister; Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Streng, Mrs. H. Armstrong ana wr. a n kA -Ta vrrn-'n father and. mother, and Mrs. Francis Lewis. Mrs. Albee s motner. . In addition to meso iio the silver wedding celebration yester- day. Mr. and Mrs. C. R, Davis, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hull and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Stewart. ' DR. HPLLISCOMINGWEST GLADSTONE CHACTlldlA PROMINENT SPEAKERS. One of Bla- Headllaera In Musical Pro gramme Will Be Cirlclllo'e Italia Band of Hljch Hauls. OREGON CITY, Or., April Z. (Spe cial.) Newell Dwlght Hillis, Senator E. J. Burkett. Colonel Bain ana eeierai National repute will appear at the Gladstone Chautauqua next July, according to secretary v-ium, who with the executive committee, is busy shaping the 1915 programme. Aside from the National celebrities on the lecture platform, the coming programme, which will be published in ..... . . i. - H in renlete with lull in iuo ii-.111 . . . - - - - musical and other interesting features. One of the btg "neaaiiners m Ciriclllo's Italian Band, which ranks j ... HnnA in thA country. Other big musical features will be Witepskle s Roval Hungarian orcnesira, tne m-nn-mann Quintet, known from one end of i.. - -i..a ci.t.a r tiie other: the fa- mous Buckner'a Jubilee Company, the Saxony Opera singers ana mo phlan Male Quartet. Another treat will i,. ,-io-iTi!ii Swiss Alpine Yodelers, made famous a year or so ago through the indiscretion or secretarj who happened to appear on the same Droeramme with the Yodelers. at a time when affairs of state were sorely roubled. resulting in a isauon-wiue wave of caustic comment In the press of the country. . The coming session will be the Z2d annual assembly of the Willamette Vallev Chautauqua. Secretary Cross, who has been in the harness during most of this time, is optimistic over the outlook for 1915 and predicts a most successful assembly. The big problem that now . confronts the di rectors is to crowd the large pro gramme engaged into the 13-day as sembly. 50 SEEK PLAYGROUND JOBS Examinations for Directors Is to Be Held on Tuesday. Fifty young women and men desir ous of obtaining positions as play ground directors In the city's play grounds during the coming Summer will take a civil service examination at the City Hall Tuesday. The test probably will bring out more appli cants than any like examination ever held by the city. From the list of those passing high est In the test appointments will be made for the playground season, which will open the middle of next month. Mount Tabor Brings 7500. T. M. Hurlburt transferred to the United States National Bank the south half of lots 8 and 9, block "B" Tabor Heights, for 7500. Florence Donald son sold block 19 In North St. John's Addition to Alfred M. Esson for $1000. W". H. Lake transferred lots 4 and 6 in" block 2, Brainard. to Schuyler L. Esrgleston, the consideration being J2SO0. A home was included two juvenile ImxmrAm m play in- TENDED TO FKOJ1U113 IiNl,ri,OX cnnnnui A Cs ' . C - '-- " , 3 f-. - in A S-S1' ? - T-"' I 1 JMC 1 .lNl I ! ill i i"ic" rAc j a.tu a.yJL event as novel and interesting in detail as it )Vr" way will be the production of "A M Idsummer Night s rreara. at the Llev-e"h-.treet Playhouse. Friday night, A pril . Thm entire f cast f by hlghlv drilled accomplished children. Little Mayo "t 4 Jgene Beton. among others, have been cast 1 n fa.cina tin B roles. Mi" sM eth ot to play Puck arid Mis. Seton the lovely Queen Titanla. There will be a J""8,"" galaxy of fairies and elfln-llke maid s In attendance. The Puction P' f.es to b. an auspicious after-Lent, n event. It Is Ue.lgned to promot e in terest In the study of Shakespeare and is being sponsored by prominent ma trons and mother of Portland, This Week We Feature a Mammoth Sale of Fine Rugs and Brass 13eas A Liberal Credit Is Ex tended When Desired. We are exclusive Portland agents for Cowan furniture, as well as for a number of other famous makes. We invite your attention to a beautiful Cowan dining-room suite shown in one of our Washington-street . windows as being wortny 01 . -n w J' especial mention, many ime examples of this furniture are shown in our floors. The Limbert's Arts and Crafts furniture is sold only by us. You can choose the entire furniture for your home from this handsome collection which we show in a light fumed finish. We courteously ask your inspection of our display of the newest and best in furniture , for the home. All our Stickley and Arts and Crafts Living-Room and Din-ing-Room Furniture in dark fumed oak finish is greatly reduced. Now is a rare op portunity to -underbuy. These remarkable offerings are on display at both stores. We cordially invite your attention to the economies they present: A Wonderful Rug Sale The Largest Shipment of Rugs " ' Ever Brought to Portland $30 Axminster Rugs at $19.85 Full 9x12 Axminster Kocm Rags of fine texture and in great variety of beautiful new patterns, including many handsome floral and Oriental designs; of" CI Q QEt fered this week at the remarkable price of f 4 Brass Beds Reduced Handsome, massive Brass Beds in guaranteed acid-proof lacquer finish on sale tomorrow and through the week at drastic reductions from regular prices. Regular $12.00 Brass Beds, with 2-inch posts, reduced to Regular $16.00 Brass Beds, with 2-inch co""" uous posts, for $9.85 $22.00 Brass Beds, with 2-inch posts and top rail, heavy knobs and ten I -in. fdler rods, $16.75 '$45.00 Brass Beds, with 3-inch posts and ten 2 inch filler rods $34.75 Many attractive bargains are offered this week' in our Curtain and Drapery Dept. Henry Jenning & Sons Main Store: Washington at Fifth Branch Store: Morrison at Second I MR. BIGELOVVTD RUN Commissioner Enters Race for Re-election. SEVEN NOW IN CONTEST Prediction Is That Number of Can didates Will Be From 15 to 25 and Rush for Filing Is Ex pected on April 2 8. City Commissioner Bigelow is one o the seven active candidates In the race for election to the position he now i. i u - .... tttf 1 ocMnn to UU1UB, III I. ' 7 J be held June 7. Although it has been considered certain that-he would seek ,a ha, withheld final de cision on the subject until now. He will seek re-clectlon on tne strensm 01 ma record as Commlssioner-aurins me pt two years. Thingrs are beginning to get warm in i , m n t it - Nnmln&tine petitions r- i . rr th. at fCI'! M. C .11111, 1 ifcTTl cards are being passed, candidates are flocking to puDUo meetings 01 a-n and campaign data of all kinds are be- , . v-t ,h. nt-r Ha.Il for use in the campaigning which is to come liUer. There are seven men in the race now and about double that number uncer tain as to whether it is best to jump in or stay out. Those entered are: Com missioners Bigelow and Brewster, Will iam Adams, City Treasurer; George W. Caldwell, chairman of the Municipal Civil Service Board; George L. Baker. . . . , Tit- riAnrrrA Parrish and C. V. Cooper, ex-president of the Kotary ciud. n-1 1 1 ta n.u ivinr. ura manv others v line 11- 1 " " - who have decided to enter the race, thev are withholding their unai an nouncement until later, in anticipation of events which might give them more light on the possibilities. It is the opinion of those who are following the .ituatlon that there will be from 15 to 25 candidates. April 28 has Deen set as mo " for the receiving of nominating petl mi.. that .thn names of tne candidates are to be placed on the al lot m the order in nicn ...t-j . . .. inittnr la oxoected to cause a rush on the morning of April 28. there being a recognea '" of heading the ballot. Heretofore the names have been run in order. . . . h(h Preparation or rjauoi bu are to be a feature of the election Is are i" " ni LaRoche. &IsVbe wm include a referendum measure .b- -r-of water meters on all services in Port land; a referendum measure against an ordinance passed by the Council- re auirlng the closing of grocery stores quiring " initl.ttvB measure chnging the method of reinstating city employes; an "p" bonding nnii sewer mprovenieu 3 arV financed: an initiative measure pro ,r.e I. V. ji.i.vinc of bovcott ban- SuSclp" garbage collection, system to maintained and operated at general expense Instead of on the basis of a monthly charge. WAR HORSEBUYERS HERE . , -, i About 5000 Oregon .minima ready Shipped to Allies. . i m vAnr Vnrlf wVlO Paul KloDStocn, .-. rrCLVr.ilt I. making his headquarters , at the , Mult- to procure horses to be shipped to Eu rope for service In the allied armies. J B. Huston, of Denver, has been buy ing horses in the Willamette VaJley for U-o weeks, and has shipped I rtx car loads of horses to Denver from Port- a"vklle the horsebuyers are paying more attention to ma ley prospecta than they did ear 1 er .n the year, their chief interest still, ap pears to lie east of the mountains, and Mr. Klobstock was in The Dalle. Fri day. He has been negotiating with , a ir..T n n n R .1 Fit him. r ramier A , . Mr. Huston, who was first In the Held here, has Been nanonns throuch C W. Todd, of the gtar Band Company's stables, and is making his headquarters there. Mr. Klobstock is reputed to be one of the heaviest buyers of horses for for eign war service that has been operat ing In the West, his shipments having been estimated at about 25,000 head. About 5000 horses have been shipped out of Oregon since last Fall. W. 3. Williams, of Spokane, general agent for the Rock Island lines, Is with Mr. Klobstock to arrange for shipments. LIBRARY BRANCH TO MOVE Sellwood Auxiliary Grows Ist Since Establishment in 1914. The Sellwood Branch Library, which is soon to occupy quarters in the new building that has been started on Ne halem avenue between East Thirteenth and East Fourteenth streets, was the first reading-room and branch library established In Portland. A dozen peo ple met in the classroom of the Bell wood Presbyterian Church in Decem ber, 1904, and organized the Reading Room Association, Rev. D. A Thompson being the leader. The Portland Library Association supplied the books, $108 was pledged and a room was fitted up at 613 Umatilla avenue and the first in stallment of 100 books was received on February 1. 1905. The reading-room was supported by popular subscription and donations. Rev. D. A Thompson asked the Port land association to take over the libra ry which was done on March 13, 1907. In September, 1909, the library was moved to its present location, 670 Ta coma avenue. -It now has 3500 books. HUMANE SOCIETY ELECTS Officers Are Ketained and Work of Tear Is Reviewed. Officers who served on the Oregon Humane Society during the past year were re-elected at the annual meeting Thursdav at the. Unitarian Church. Robert Tucker again was chosen presi dent, Mrs. C. S. Mayes secretary and J. K. Rudersdorf manager. A committee has been appointed. which will take up with the City Com TWO . . it.. ...4- novumPiit COn mission cue buuji. v- struction on grades, seeking to secure some method of construction that win insure protection to horses. During the year the office responded to 2595 calls. 3221 horses were In spected, 162 were found in such con dition ait required laying them off from work, and 49 were humanely dis posed of. In addition to this. 804 mules were inspected. 49 laid off and five dis posed of; 1892 cows were inspected. 12 disposed of; 300 dogs were inspected, of which 32 received homes and 136 were disposed .of: homes were found . ... . .. -i tcftA wore dlnnnsed Of: lor .1- tttia. uiii-. -r- . sheep inspected number 600, and vigorous measures wero i.. w o - against cruelty. There were 621 mis cellaneous calls. ..." In addition to this, the society s re port shows that the calls have been frequent in cases of children, and 29 arrests were made for cruelty to ani mals add children. During the year the ambulance had 31 calls. "GYM" WORK TO BE SHOWN Peninsula Tark Exhibition Is to Be Held on April 9. The gvmnasium exhibition to be given April 9 at H o'clock in the gym nasium at the Peninsula Park field house will be a demonstration of the work done in the classes this year under 11. O. Pfaender, physical director. ' The classes opened October 1 and were free to any who wished to make application. There is a senior clans, or men's class, a night junior or work ing boys' class, a" business mens class in the afternoon, a day junior class (boys 14-17) -and a boys' class (boys 9-13) Most of these classes meet three times a week. -There have been matched basketball games every Saturday In the gymnasium all Winter. Ennis Succeeds Wanless. H J. Ennis yesterday was appointed bv MavorAlbee to the position or police sergeant to fill a yarancy crea ted "bv the resignation of F. K. wanT less. "The appointment takes effect at once. The position was offered by tlio Mayor to M. E. Lilllf. who heads the civil service eligible list for the posl- "RIVAL" HIGH tir,n hut Mr. T.illls. wlio Is a patrolman. refused to accept because the position Involves night work, t-erncant H. U Carlson is to be transferred lO the day shift. BIBLE LECTURES By a Former Portlander. niTriimrwc op rnMMlTTEES ARRANGING SCHOOL DANCES FOR FRIDAY EVENING. A - W r?v n feu m 43 trig v voir ' : -J : J a JOJ ctr Courn itt & - (2arnrtttlz o or- sier- Two social functions of rivaling im portance are scheduled for this coming Friday night. The Inter-Hl-Qlee Club hop will be held at the Multnomah Ho tel, and the 1915 Follies will be an event of the same evening at Cotillion Hall. The parties are for sr-hool and college students, and will he one of the auspicious vacation week social events. Special features will be Introduced as diversions during the evening at each function. Mr. W. M. Wisdom, of New York City, a speaker of ability and havinsr large experience with the events oi Hio iiav nnil the affairs of the Church. has been secured to give his notable Bible lecture on the subject ot tou s Love vs. Eternal Torment," at Wood craft Hall today at 3 P. M. This lec ture has been jfiven in the principal cities of the United States and Canada to large and appreciative audiences. The following are some of the press comments: v "The speaker is an eloquent and de vout Bible student and has mude particular study of this subject, and has received high encomiums from the preBS." Times - Union, Jacksonville, Fla. "With quotations from all parts of the Bible, Rev. W. M. Wisdom, trav eling pvantrelist. discussed the sub ject of a place of eternal torture at the Garnck Theater Sunday atternoon. It was pointed out that the idea of a lake of living fire through which lost souls must pass is not borne out in the original language of the Bible." Free Press, Detroit, Mich. "To say that this lecture was enter taining is entirely too tame, it was in tensely interesting from beginning to end. His array of Scripture citations was wonderful." Times, Birming ham, Ala. "The speaker proved himself to be a close Bible student, spoke with great force and clearness and clinched every point with a 'thus saith the Lord.' " Tribune, Tampa, Fla.. "A large and interested audience listened to Pastor Wisdom's sermon last night. He showed from the Bible, from which he quoted freely, that God's eternal purpose concerning the human race is to bless, not to further :urse them." Republican, Springfield, Mass. "He showed how unreasonable, as well as unscriptural, is the generally accepted view of the final punish ment of the wicked after they havw had what has not yet come to them, a full, fair trial for life." Times, Kansas City, Mo." "It is claimed that the subject of this lecture is a key to the proper un derstanding of the Bible." Sun, Bal timore, Md. A cordial invitation is extended to all, Jew and Gentile, Christian and infidel. No charge for admittance and no collection lifted. TRUSSES should be fitted by an expert who un derstands the Technique. Anyon can sell a truss but It takes an expert to fit one. Jaue-Davls Drug Co.; at d ana Yamhill streets are truss experts.