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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1916)
TTIE SUNDAY OREGOXTAX, rORTL.AXD, 3IAT 14. 1916. HEY, ENTERED YET? ..NOW DO KNOW Rose Festival Just 24 Days Away and Portland's Pride . Is to Have Great Pageant. S. BENSON GRAND MARSHAL Floral Parade, Which Is Inspiration of Celebrations Elsewhere, Being Pushed Programme Given. for 1016 Spectacle. With the floral parade of the 10th annual Rose Festival scheduled to move through the business section of Port land 24 days from today, active prep arations are being made by O. KL. Jef fery, director of the pageant, to make the spectacle one long to be remem - bered in Portland. While every effort is being made to secure entries for the parade, the Fes tival Association is desirous of getting ,in touch with all people who will enter floats. This includes all divisions or the procession such as pony carts, horse riders, dog carts, bicycles, auto mobiles, business houses, motorcycles, fraternal organizations and civic bodies. Tentative plans for the formation of the parade are now being wo; -m! out. S. Benson has accepted the i tution of the floral parade commitu .o act as grand marshal, and the magnificent floral review will move promptly at 2 P. M. the afternoon of Junle 8. . The police motorcycles, with the po lice band and escort will head the line vof march- with the grand marshal and aides, followed by Mayor Albaw. City Commissioners and governors of the 1916 show, in decorated cars. Queen la In Tula Division. This division will be-followed by the Kosarian band as an escort to the Queen and maids of honor. Xhe Coun ty Commissioners will head a division to be devoted to the Portland Hunt Olub, the Bit and Bpur Club and pony carts. Next will be boys and girls riding saddle horses, in horse-drawn vehicles, then follow the fire bureau entries, the parade closing with private owned automobiles, floats from the public schools, clubs, organizations, husiness houses and public corpora tions. More than a dozen bands will take rart in the pageant. The grand prize of $250 offered this year for the best decorated automobile in any class is creating great interest, and Indications are that some of the "most gorgeous floral entries ever seen will be on dis play. "The success of-the floral parade de pends on the interest of Portland peo ple in the annual Rose Festival," said Mr. Jeffery. "Portland people should realize that we are committed to pro- riuce each year the most beautiful floral parade in the world," he contin ued. "We have the flowers, and auto mobiles are plentiful. Delay May Interfere. "People should not wait until the laBt minute, but make their entries in all classes at this time. The parade should have not less thap. 600 florally decorated cars, to make it the greatest of the kind ever seen. ' The pride of Portland is at stake in the floral parade. We have had much publicity all over the United States this vear regarding the beauties of Portland as the "Rose City" and the wonderful display of roses and other flowers in the floral parade. Already several c.iies are planning festivals where flower-decorated automobiles will be featured as a result of the photographs rf Rose Festivals here appearing re cently in newspapers over the country For the benefit of persons Intending , to enter cars in the pageant the follow ing are the rules for the event: EllRible' for entry Any vehicle. float, buio, motorcycle or horse properly decorated. Advertising Ho objectionable advertising, puch as bunneri, slsns, etc., will be per mitted. The name of the city, firm, trade mark, product, club or society may be worked out In floral design. Other Rules Are Made. Iuntingr. fla;s and banners Ordinary buntlnff, flags or banners may be used. Ban ners of artlstio merit may be permitted at option of censors. Numbers Vehicles -will line up in their respective classes, as published in the news papers the day before and day of parade. After approval by censors, numbers wil toa given. lvery entry must have a number. Materials other than flowers Ribbons, tulle and such materials may be used in combination with flowers to secure artistic Mowers, etc., for decorating The use of anv kind of natural flowers, shrubs or greens, either wild or cultivated may be used. Artificial flowers may nt be used on an? ear or float In competition. Prizes Are Announced. , Prizes Where cash prizes are designated either money or plate will be given, on the option of the winner. one prize only may V awarded to any single entry. " To makes entries in the parade, or for information regarding the prizes, formation or suggestions for decorating rars, call Mrs. Guy W. Talbot, chairman of the board of patronesses. Main 16:29, or Miss Valentine I'richard, Marshall 2270. Personal invitations to participate in the parade will not be mailed out this year. The invitation to take part in the procession is general through Port land newspapers to all individuals and organizations in the city and suburbs. -Committees are now at work in every district of Portland securing entries for the parade. ROSARIANS TO LAY PLANS Participation in Festival Will Be Discussed Tomorrow. The Royal Rosarians will hear the outline of the programme for their par ticipation In the Rose Festival in June Ht a meeting which has been called by Prime Minister Dean Vincent, to be held at the Chamber of Commerce at noon tomorrow. , The Rosarians will be in uniform in two of the parades: one when the coro nation of the queen is held and the other in the big fraternal and civic parade on the closing day. xCaptain Robert Krohn is arranging for the drilling of the marching squad for the occasion, while John Cronan is arranging for the second division, which is known as the "awkward squad." and which will use only simpler evolutions in the parades. Details of the enter tainment features in which the Ro sarians will participate will be an nounced at the meeting tomorrow. VISTA DONATIONS' CONTINUE Total Amounts to $4323 and More Contributions Are Being Made. Although the active campaign of the Vista House Association for funds for the pioneer memorial at Crown Point has been abated, contributions, to the fund-are still being received, and the totM has reached 9-lu-3.u0. v J. - Piepenbrlnk, secretary of the Vista House Association, reports in the piuit week a contribution of 1 1.19 from 6500 PUPILS ARE READY TO TAKE PART IN MAMMOTH MAY PAGEANT Festival Will Be Staged Wednesday on Multnomah' Field and Will Be'One of Largest Events Ever Held on the Pacific Coast. ' 1gW(W.'s:''yJ"JJ , j-u-:-' m jm. t,;. !- . - r-::3 o t t 3f ?J t J H r .T-sfSTi -ft. ,1 If ; I ? - 4 y 4u $p WYw ,vv - 4 3 t ' - ' ' -zS. f : 1) SECTIOS OF MASSIVE f FOLLOWING the dress rehearsal, which is to be held Monday at 2:30, everything will be in readi ness for the monster May festival -to be staged on Multnomah Field Wednes day, May 17. At that time 6500 school children will participate In what will be one of the largest pageants of the character ever seen on the Coast. Final practice drills were held in the various schools yesterday in prepara tion for the event. Robert Krohn and his staff of assistants expressed them selves as well pleased with the show ing made and the ability of the chil dren to handle the" different 'events planned. The dress rehearsal tomorrow atter- the pupils of len Haven School and a donation of $15.10 from the pupils of the Kenton School. Ij. E. Jackson Will Ijecture. The lecture of the series on "Analysic and Synthisic Memory." by Ixiuis E, Jackson, will be delivered Tuesday. NEW OAKS FEATURES WIN PRAISE OF PATRON HOSTS OF VIEWERS Picnic Parties Find Facilities Much Improved, Railroad in High Favor and Programme of Classical and Popular Musical Numbers Excellent at Great Out-of-Door Amusement Resort. 0. - INSTRUMENTAL and musical fea tures predominate in the entertain ment programme arranged for The Oaks for the opening week. Selections from classical and popular numbers will be offered twice daily in the auditorium by the Columbian Ladies' Orchestra, composed of IS accomplished musicians. Keen interest -surrounds th$ an nouncement of the engagement of Miss Harriet Leach, popular young coloro tura soprano, who will sing solo selec tions from her extensive repertoire. : -. J, A- -fTS; ' .fcv 'A JS 4, . . . FOHJHT1D V FOR IMHAS CLUB DHILL. noon will be held on Multnomah Field, all the different events being gone through just as planned for the fes tival day. Promptly at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon the programme of the festi val will be opened with the wand drill, with hundreds of children participat ing. This will be followed by Indian club and calisthcnic drills. The pro gramme will be concluded with the Maypole dance. ' The color scheme in dress which has been arranged for the different events are: Calisthenlc drill, pink and white; Indian club drill, scarlet; wand drill, pale blue and white; Maypole dance, pink and light green. It is estimated that 125 streetcars May 18. in room A, Central Library, at P. M. - Arcanums to Hear Candidates. At a luncheon to be given by the members of the Royal Arcanum in the college room of the KazaJwood Tuesday noon all candidates at the coming pri 5 4 J . 4'" aj COLUMBIAN LADIES' ORCHESTRA AT THE Miss Leach won instant recognition from music lovers by her exquisite portrayal of one of the leading roles In the recent production of the opera ''Romeo and Juliet" at the Heilig. With new picnic pavilions built in the grounds and the opening of a new kitchenette the basket. lunch season has commenced.. MaHis are in attendance in the kitchenet to assist in the prep aration of hot beverages. The pavil ions and tables are numbered so that reservations may be made for parties according to their si7.e. The youngsters have' given their (2) MAYPOLE SI MBF.FL will bo required to carry the children to and from the Aeld. Mr. Krohn's staff will consist of 275 teachers and 50 principals, .who will assist bim in carrying out the various events. Mr. Krohn. said yesterday that every precaution will be taken by the teach ers to safeguard the children and .that In addition 50 of the school janitors will be in attendance to look atfer their comforts. McElroy's band of 40 pieces has been engaged to furnish music for. the oc casion. The first seven rows of seats in the gtandstand -will be reserved. The box seats wiil be occupied by state and city and school officials and by representa tives of the press. The gates will open at i:3u ociock. maries who are members of this society will have an opportunity to tell why they should be elected. Paul A. Cow gill, grand guide of the order, will act as grill master. It is estimated that thos slain oa the battlefield represent about half the total deaths ftrlbutahle to war. 1 J . . . .; "Y1TT73''' -Photo. - Davies. OAKS. stamp of approval- to the new miniature railwajf Trainload after trainload scoots around the jjark. through tun nels, passing flower beds and lawns and back again to the main station for another Journey. The road Is complete in every detail from oil-burning mogul locomotive to tender, baggage car. Pull man, tourist and diner. Sicenic and water rides are agala carrying capacity roads, while the merry-go-round horses, chariots' and deer prance and whirl in an endless round of happiness for the kiddies. MASK CARNIVAL TO END ROSE FESTIVAL Ualtee Grand March on Night of June 9 Will Mark the Height of Revelry. COSTUMES WILL BE GAY State-Wide Invitation to Participate In Fcatnro Event Extended. Dancing at Center Xlght of June 8 Is Arranged. The tenth annual Rose Festival will be brought to an end the evening of June 9 In true carnival style. The Ualtee procession will be a areai masquerade in every sense oi m woru and thousands of men women and chil dren in say costumes will participate in the grand march to precede dancing; at the festival center. The invitation to participate in tne carnival feature of the festival Is state wide. Business houses of Portland will make, window displays showlas; how coBtumes can be made from lnexpen- ,lv, mnlArhla with VfrT little WOrk. These displays will be made in a tew j days. Vrand March Will Be at USO. The Ualtee grand march will move promptly about 8:30 P. M. Maskers will assemble at the festival center commencing at 6 P. M. and all Port land with their wives, mothers, daugh ters, sons, sweethearts and frlenda are urged to procure a costume and mask and enter in the gay processioa. Dr. Klof T. Hedlumi. formerly a resi dent of New Orleans where the mask carnivals have attracted world-wide attention, is general chairman of the 1'altee procession. Pronounce Ualtee aa if spelled Waltee. It Is a good old Chlaook word and means days of pleas ure and re-Jolclng and a general gootf time and this is nrecisely wbat festival directors propose the closing night of the carnival ah All be for everyone in Portland. W. A. Montgomery, festival director in charge of the event, haa arranged for dancing at the festival center the night of June 8 and 9. With the Ualtee procession Increasing in favor with clubs and organixatlons of Portland it is nov planned to make the last night one long to be remembered. Organisations Urged tm Unter. All local organisations are ured to have their members in the line of march in costumes. It is proposed to make the Ualtee masked carnival even greater than the Mummers annual pa rade in Philadelphia, or the New Or leans Mardl Gras. Dr. HedlunJ. with directors of the festival, this week will reach- the lunch clubs of the city and urge that they turn out in large numbers. Governor Wlthycombe has consented to act as grand marshal of the proces sion, riding his famous mount "Loretta." and he will have as his aide former Governors of Oregon, city and county officials and prominent business men of . Portland. Wide Interest la Predicted. "The Ualtee masquerade feature can be one of great interest as well aa pro vide harmless amusement for thousands Of people." said Dr. Hedlund. - "I venture to say." he continued, "there are hundreds of costumes in Portland homes suitable for this fea ture of the fiesta. Get out the old cos tume, purchase a 10-cent mask and en ter 'the parade. "We have been assured by many business houses In Portland that they will make window displays showing that costumes suitable to wear In the Ualtee can be made, and with the mask would not total more than 50 cents, and perhaps much less. "With Governor Wlthycombe and his aides, several bands, the festival queen and her retinue and festival governors, maskers from all clubs and Portland people in general in the line of march we can give one of the most spectacular features of the whole festival period to close the big show. Co-operation Is fcooaht. "A little co-operation on the part of Portland people 4s all that is now re quired, to make the procession a suc cess Portland women who are on shopping tours this week should make Inquiries regarding cheap materials for the making of masquerade suits. This with a few bells and some thread, hat and mask la all that Is necessary. Cos tume houses in Portland will also have suits for rent. "The Ualtee procession is for all. People all over Portland should turn out and make the evening the most In teresting in the history of the Juno fiesta. Men and their wives or sweet hearts, the younger element of the city and clubs and organizations in a body will find an evening of great pleasure in the Ualtee." The Ualtee will feature serious, wlerd. unique, comical and other characters Intended to provide amusement along the line of march. At the conclusion of the parade there will be dancing for two 4iours at the festival center. Trofessor M. M. Ringler has donated his service to the Rose Festival Asso ciation and will have charge of danc ing at the festival renter. Special po lice with the Rosarians will assist In keeping the space clear for dancers. Plans for the 1'altee masquerade are progressing rapidly. Within ten days, the feetival association expects to have a line on more than 1000 people to take part in the feature. The line of march has not been ar ranged, but it will provide for counter marching on at least two streets in the downtown buslnecs 'section. Pretty Traffic Offender Soon 'Win's; Leniency. Womaa. Vk la A boat to Jolai Brit ish Expeditionary Poren n Kraarr. Takes Desk Officer Caaoa by Surprise. DESK OFFICER C. M. CASON gave his . typewriter a- final slap and turned at the summons.' The most amia ble of smiles spread over the counte nance that has won him the sobriquet of IBeauty." He hastened to the oak, and his words were as pleasant as the weather outside. "What can I do for you?" he Inquired. The young" woman in the pretty Spring- frock of fluffy pink proffered a slip of paper, whereupon Patrolman Burrl had noted that she had violated the traffic laws by parking- an auto mobile at the entrance of the Yeon building-. "Ah. you're arrested." chortled Offi cer Cason. with the quick rrasp of fact that signalizes him. "Perhaps we'd bettr put you in Jail." he ban tered. "Maybe." admitted the young- wom an. "But if you knew where I am sro-Ing- tomorrow you wouldn't say that." "Where are you g-oinsj?". asked the officer for there really wasn't any reason why he shouldn't. "I'm going- to France." was the de mure reply, with Just a trace of excite ment in it. Astonishment held the officer for a Read Vhat Will CANCER that most loathsome and dreaded of all diseases is in a large percentage of cases' directly traceable to the mouth and 'defective teeth. In an article in the New Tors: Medical Journal. Dr. A. M. Kodine. the noted physician, states that from 9 to 26 per cent of all cancer Is found on the tongue. Dra. Mayo and Monihan. cele brated surgeons, are authority for . the statement that "from 45 to 90 per cent, perhaps all cases of cancer of the stomach, originate at the site of ulcer of the stom ach." .... Amongst the most pregnant causes of ulcer of the stomach are unmasticated foods, too much food, and the constant swallowing of the con tents of a diseased and unclean mouth." "One of the most certain meas ures to prevent cancer, cither in the mouth or In the stomach, is sound, clean teeth. Lost teeth should be replaced with artificial substitutes so that food may be properly chewed. ... In ad dition, dental defects should be corrected, decayed teeth should be treated and filled, and all un reclalmable teeth should be made smooth, sanitary and unirrltatlng. Diseased gums should be treated to prevent the oozing into the mouth of pus and poi sonous toxins that are found In such foul conditions." We are absolutely the yery best in PAINLESS PRICED DENTISTRY Dentists come and go, but the Electro-Painless rill always be with you 15 Electro Painless Dentists " In the Two-Story Building: Corner of Sixth and Washington St&,' Portland, Or. VEGETABLE PLANTS , TOMATOES CELERY PEPPERS CAULIFLOWER BRUSSELS SPROUTS , EGG PLANT KOHL RABI KALE CABBAGE Clean, well-grown stock in stand ard varieties for seasonable delivery. Our 164-pagre Catalogue, listing' the best varieties of Flowering and Vegetable Plants and Seeds for Home Gardens mailed free on request. Ask for Catalogue. PO-WIM) 51 COMPANY" - PORTLAND, OREGON moment. "On the level?" he wanted to know, without referring to' the means of transit. Being assured that it. was even so. he gallantly cast the traffic slip aside. "You're paroled, miss." said Officer Cason, She thanked him with a smile and a nod. And Officer Cason watched the blfr doors of the police station for a full minute after she had ene. The young woman was Miss Gene vieve Matson. cousin of Ir. Kalph Charles -Matson. prominent young physician of Portland, who haa the distinction of being; the only American appointed on the staff of Colonel Fir Alruruth 'W'rlirht. counsultina- physician of the British expeditionary forces, with research laboratories at Eoulogne-ser-Mer. Franc Miss Matson will ac company rr. and Mrs. Matson. I Sirs. M. J. Mills Dies at Albany. ALBANY. Or.. May 13. (Special.) Mrs. Marsraret Una Mills, a resident of Orefron for the past nine years, died at her home in this city yesterday at the sice of 71 years. She was a native of Pennsylvania and spent most of her life In Kansas. Mrs. Mills is survived by her husband. A. J. Mills, of this city, and four children John H. Mills, of Portland: Millard O. Mills, of Browns- ! vllle: Mrs. Josephine Chrlstenson. who resides In Kansas, and Mrs. Mary Hol land, of Ale any. Tiller to Celebrate Highway Work. ROSEBITRO. Or., May 13. (Special.) Plans are under way at Tiller for a celebration to mark the completion of the first sesrment of the Crater Lake highway, which is now under construc tion. The date for the celebration has been set for Sunday. May 21. It i ex pected that eeveral hundred people will go to Tiller to celebrate the occasion. Project Residents to Hold Sleeting. KLAMATH TPALTfi. Or.. May 13 DOUGHNUTS SHOULD NOT BE EATEN Doughnuts are hard to digest and may cause appendicitis. Portland peo ple should know that simple buckthr-n bark, glycerine, etc.. as mixed in Adler-l-ka. often relieves or prevents appen dicitis. This simple remedy acts on BOTH opper and lower bowel, removing- such surprising- foul matter that ONE SPOONFUL reHeves almost ANY CASE constipation, sour stomach or en. A short treatment helps chronic stomach trouble. The INSTANT, easy action of Adler-l-ka Is astonishinsr. The Skldmore Drug Co., 271 Alder, between Third yid Fourth. Rotten Teeth Cause! lHIl. MllllSHIII i ' ' ' -- 1 - . . v - ' . 'I - . ; V . .; -1 ' C" ? ' .. .'. ' . : - v. ' I) It. 1U ti. AI!P1.V .0, Mc.K. My Practice Is Llmlwd te Hlsrh-Claaa rtpntlstry Only. Don't wait any longer. Don't take any chances with a mouth full of bad 'teeth you may wait too long. "Now is the time. Don't say "I can't afford it just now-but a little later." No I Come in this week and have me look your mouth over. I will give you a special low 'price on fix ing up your whole mouth and absolutely insure my work for 15 years. Flesh-Colored riates . -S1O.00 Ordinary Rubber Plate. -S5.00 Porcelain Crowns S3.50 " Gold Fillings, from S1.00 22k Gold Cr,wns..S5&.S3.50 22k Gold, Bridge . . S5 8. S3.50 Painless Extraction 50d - Year Written Guarantee OpenNights SWEET POTATO PLANTS You can grow Sweet Potatoes in Oregon. Our home-grown plants are now ready for de livery. "Jersey Yellow. PRICES Per dor. 30r, per 100 $1.00 postpaid. Not prepaid, 75$ per 100, 7 per M. (Special.) The board of directors of the Klamath Water Users' Association is planning- a number of "Eet-toRcther" meetings for tlie water users at dif ferent places on. the project in the near future. The purpose of the meetings is to promote a more thorough ac quaintance amour the various water users, and especially between the resi dents of various sections on the project. a An Inside Bath Makes You Look and Feel Fresh Says .a glass of hot water with phosphate before breakfast keeps Illness away. This excellent, common-sens health measure being adopted by millions. - Physicians the world over recommend the inside bath, claiming this is of vast ly more importance than outside clean liness, because the skin pores do not absorb Impurities into the blood, causing- III health, while the pores in tlie ten yards of bowels do. Men and women are urged to drink each morning, before breakfast, a glass of hot water with a. teaspoontul of limestone phosphate in it. as a harmless means of helping- to wash from the stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels the previous day's Indigestible material, poisons, sour bile and toxins; thus cleansing, sweetening and purifying the entire, alimentary canal before putting mbre food in the stomach. Just as soap and 'hot water cleanse and freshen the skin, so hot water and limestone phosphate act on the elim Inatlve organs. Those who wake up with bad breath, coated tongue, nasty taste or have a dull, aching head, .sallow complexion, acid stomach: others who are subject to bilious attacks or constipation, should obtain a quarter pound of lime stone phosphate at the drug store. This will cost very little, but is sufficient to demonstrate the valun of inside bathing-, hoite wlio continue it ea-h morning are assured of pronounced re sults, both in regard to health and i-pcarance. i