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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 15, 1918)
TTTE 'SUXDAT OTIEGOXTAX,' PORTtATD, - SEPTOIBER 13,' "19181. FAIR PROMISES TO tlon from their own particular view ROUNDUP STAGE SET point. Officers of the State Council of De fense, who called the meeting, have ex tended an invitation to the various . BE RECORD E T trades and organizations, such as the lumber interests, real estate dealers, property owners and laborers, to bo present and participate in the discus Eclipsing Performance at Pen sion, f It has been pointed out by those In dleton Assured. charge of the meeting that Portland does not desire a colony of inferior '.Board Is Confident Display Will Be Best in History of Institution. to the city. Tomorrow night's mass meeting may develop into a memorable event in the history of Portland, and PROGRAMME ABOUT READY all loyal residents of the Rose City who are interested are ured to attend. - Patriotism 'Will Be Keynote In Show I MORAL EDUCATION URGED WAR INTEREST IS ASSURED This Year Martial Music and I Miss Emily Louise Plnmley Here to Other Ringing Demon strations Promised. Start Campaign, 8 Appeal to Patriotism of People Will Be Xo Small Feature of Event. Good Attendance Is Counted Sure. Plans fop setting in motion In Port land an effective campaign of educa tion along moral lines were' developed yesterday afternoon, when Miss Emily Louise Plumley addressed a joint gathering of members of the City Fed eration of Women's Clubs and busi ness women's war committee of the Y. W. C. A. at the Portland Hotel. Miss Plumley .comes from Washing- PALEM. Or, Sept. 14. (Spatial.) "War time conditions are faced without a tremor by the Oregon State Fair board. Confident that 'the fair will be second to none In the history of the Institution when the gates open Monday, September IS, the members look for a record attendance. The fact that the fair this year will appeal to the patriotism of the people In the war crisis is counted further aurance of a good attendance. Conservation and the necessity for top-notch food production, coupled with patriotic features, will assist the peo ple of the state in keeping their eyes on the country s -main goal, while at the same time they will be enjoying good old-fashioned fair. From pumpkins to the racing card. Secretary Lea has outstripped himself this year in an effort to get the best. State Fair Steadily Grows. The State Fair has grown so In recent Tears that ta describe it would be like describing a fair-sized international I ton. D. C as a leader in the women's exoosition. Amusement, there will be service section of the War Department. In -plenty: the automobile and tractor " la expected she will remain in Port- shnw will ho tho h.t vor mn on land throughout the campaign. the roast: the navilion will b dressed Details of the campaign will be sub In its caveat and crammed with the mitted at a gathening of presidents that Ar.trnn firi vnnH, and and delegations of the 53 parent streams produce: the children's exhibits teacher circles of the city, to be held will be far nrt iv ahead of all nast J. uesaay anernon ai i.tv o cioca PENDLETON, Or., Sept.. 14. (Spe cial.) Within the week Pendleton will stage her ninth annual Round-Up and. barring a few details, a programme Is I ready for the three big days, September I 19. 20 and 21. that will rival that of any previous -year. . Everything, in every way, points to a great show. MEMBERS OF OREGON STATE FAIR BOARD. ? - K f i I I 3 in room A, Central Library. This confer ence is called by Mrs. William Akers president of the Parent-Teacher Coun cil of the city. efforts; the dairy products, stock bams and other buildings will be splendid examples of Oregon s best. The races will be supplemented by Feme thrilling automobile speeding, for which some unique and daring FORTY LANGUAGES SPOKEN features have been arranged. The race entries show- strings of horses that have made magnificent records here and elsewhere in the West. "The State Fair this year promises to i thn In ft Tiisfnrv and this Is as It should be. for of all times this is I The T. W. C. A. war work council the time we should stimulate agricul-1 closed Its speakers' institute at the tural productions," said Governor Portland Hotel yesterday afternoon wunycomb- toaay. after discussing plans for furthering President Advocates Fairs. I the educational work throughout the "President Wilson has wisely advo-1 state. In the Morning Mrs. William ated the continuance of fairs this Ogburn took up the work among for year, despite the terrible crisis con- eign-Dorn women in America. X. W. C. A. Maintains Well- Equipped International Bureau. fronting the country, so let Oregonians be patriotic and loyal to their state fair- and make it the banner fair in the history of Oregon. "The Oregon State Fair Is the most Important fair of its class on the Pa cific Coast. It is becoming a real The V. W. C. A. maintains a well- equipped international bureau, which furnishes interpreters for 40 different languages for the benefit of foreign born women. Among the duties of the Interpreters' bureau is the task of explaining the school of practical education. There workings oi me arau laws pi America are many commendable features added lo women -wvio are unaoio 10 unaer this vear. oarticularlv that . dealing "a" the,r men bave been taken with food conservation and production. I aw "The Boys' and Girls' Club work also State Fair. This is commendable, be- FIRST GOLD STAR ADDED cause the future of :nodern agriculture S - f . J' 11 In our state depends upon the enthus iasm and Inspiration acquired by our younger population. The future farmer of the state should receive his inspira tion early in life and there is no bet ter place to acquire this than at the tat Fair. Services In Honor of T. E. Duncan Held by O.-W. It. & X. Employes. A gold star was attached to the O.-W. R. & N. Company's service flag yester day in honor of Thomas Emerson Duncan, the first of the company's em. commended for the splendid enterprise l . "' 4 K. .Knorn In nmvlrlinv an ,n J.,. I QICQ OI WOUHOS AUUSl AO. Jir. XC- and commodious coliseum in which the D' " 1 t .7 ' livestock can be displayed to the best rr B advantage. Thin will be a valuable .i.i,i.. .. o. ..nui.n i. company, was f nrl.m.n wh,r with hi. ceremony. Arthur G. Spencer, general building, rain or shine, we can have a Rain Will Vo Interfere. "The State Fair board should be J. B. Glover, special agent for the chairman during the good fair. The Food Administration will have solicitor of the railroad, addressed the employes, paying a high tribute to Mr. Duncan. The employes presented a lie ruuu AuuuiiiMrKiiun win nave . . . T . T . . ir . .. . . , . r1 . , a bouquet to Mrs. Duncan. In tnank- an exhibit at the fair showing how . t.HotY1 . , . th(!m substitutes are grown, their value how they are used. Dally lectures and demonstrations will be given by ex perts on food production and conserva tion. Fully as many counties as last year will be represented by agricul tural and horticultural exhibitors. Tractors wiil predominate in the ma chinery division and there will be a splendid automobile exhibit. The f-i ..win T. nrrf uo.. t r f t r w nrill k. mM,n for th fit ti m th- wt Th. I NORTH BEND. Or.. Sept. 14. (Spe- machinery pavilion will be a great cen- cial.) The Buehner Lumber company, MILL TO RUN TWO SHIFTS North. Bend Lumber Plant to Em ploy About 300 Men. ter of attraction this year. PATRIOTIC UNITY URGED" .1: PORTLAND LEADERS TO SPEAK ON II O I SING OP WORKERS. Prirrmmme t Provide Suitable Homes for Shipbuilders AVI II Be Launched at Public Meet In. Heads of the various municipal, clvlo and war activities organizations are to speak Monday evening before the mass meeting to be held in Lincoln High School for the purpose of getting Port land's industrial housing programme under way. The meeting will open at S o'clock and will be presided over by Chairman Woodward of the State Council of Defense. Mayor Baker will speak on the sub ject "Why Portland Accepted the Chal lenge of the Emergency Fleet Corpora tion," and is expected to outline the situation as he has found it in Port land, with reference to homes for ship yards employes. Ir. John H. Boyd will speak on tho housing situation and the necessity for patriotic unity of action in solving It, setting forth the duty of every loyal American as expected by the Govern ment in aiding to win the war. Presi dent Corbett, of the Chamber of Com merce; Lloyd R. Wentworth. of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, and Wil fred Smith, of the United States Em ployment bureau, also are on the pro gramme and will deal with the ques- of this city, has completed arrange ments for the operation of Its large planing mill and finishing plant on a ay and night basis, and a night shift ill be added within a few days. The company is now employing upward of 22a men in its sawmill and planing mill. and with the addition of a nfght crew the number will approximate 300. More than 50 soldiers are n6w employed by the company and -barracks have been completed to accommodate an additional large number scheduled to arrive within short time. The monthly payroll of the company already exceeds $30,000. Ugly Hair Growths A New Way to Remove Them. There li hardly a woman who la lm nun from superfluous hair. These ug-Iy srowths of hair are likely to-appear at any time. Demount, a new ac!btlflc dlacov ry, daintily perfumed, la guaranteed to banish hair without any 111 effect to tha akin. Maka a paste with powdered Demoaant and water and apply to the hairy aurfaca. Aftor two or three minutes rub off, waah tho akin thoroughly and you will And the hairs all gone. A pleaaant. Inexpensive method without any bad or lll-ftmelltns; effects. Demoeant is daintily perfumed. For seventy -ore cent you can obtain Pemosant from any drug- or department store or by mail In plain wrapper from the abeacott .Laboratories, Portland, Or. Adv. ENROLLMENT TO BE HEAVY Over Hundred Apply Bally for Reg istration at O. A. C. . OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, Corvallls, Sept. 14. (Special.) Be tween 100 and 200 applications for reg istration are being received dally at the college, the total number recorded being more than 1300. Most of these have applied for entrance In the Stu dents' Army Training Corps. In com pliance with the wishes of the Govern ment they are asking for technical and scientific training, various branches of engineering being particularly popular. Indications point to the largest en rollment in the history of the college. Contestants are coming into, town In the same numbers as before. The stock was never in better condition and, best of all, the Round-Up this year af fords a chance for patriotic service which will be fully utilized. Patriotism, the kind that recognizes that the land which was a frontier not many years ago is worth fighting for. will be the keynote of the big enter tainment this year. . The net proceeds are to go to the Red Cross. The liberty loan campaign will be brought to the attention of the Round-Up crowds in the most forceful manner. The boys in France will be remembered in patriotic demonstrations. Rate Backing Promised. The Camp Lewis Military Band will lend a martial air to the music 'of the several organizations that will be here. The programme each day will open with a military demonstration - and Colonel John Leader, of the University of Oregon, Mayor Baker, of Portland, and John L. Etheridge, director of or ganization for the liberty loan 'cam paign, will deliver four-minute speech es. The Round-Up string of buckers, picked from the worst and wildest horses ever brought here, has been in from the range for about a week and during the tryouts has furnished some rare exhibitions of bucking. Riders there are in plenty for every event. Yakima Canutt, last year's champion. Tommy Grimes and several more of the boys who are in army service, have secured furloughs to en ter the events. Tommy Douglas, the cowboy clown who was the life of the show last year, again will be on deck. In addition. Director Collins has a line on a pair of cowboy comedians who are in a class by themselves. In the roping this year, in addition to the , usual entrants, there will be the three Weir boys, George, Charley and Bert, of Monument, N. M.t whose work In this event is a show in itself. Hnppy Canyon Mystery. Just what is going to happen' at Happy Canyon, where the Round-Up crowd will be entertained on the four last evenings of the week, is still mystery. Little of the scenery and used this year and what appears to be paraphernalia, of past years has been an altogether new setting has been worked out for the pageant. Miss Irmalee Campbell, Los Angeles open air singer, has been engaged as soloist for the entertainment and other talent has been secured. The Bunga low Jazz Band of Seaside has been en gaged. Other details of the entertain ment will be revealed only on the open Ing night. Even the townspeople gen erally Know nothing of what is to come. - t: '.- 'i y& - , . ...'im . ZT "''w ..m:'"i,".i;";ii 1..' Ira fen Y i -4 A hi m ml x v'j V'-r - n u t I f iv (4r " & a i The t " Ji- 'J"iU:, Super-" . , C Mf'llw' ' v Production J lwJf1$?& -v,- -'V with -a .heart of f A7&&S, '? ' stone, with eyes J' If 'ti' & t ' and mouth and . ' & Cti;?5slfi- ' " V-' j nostnls wide, that " " fi - - , twitched, dilated, : ff:-l V .'jMt''. , f II : thrilled, and xt iti- iv .ii , " lied." C ' k , -Ocar Wi.de. l Mr if I- I if " - v . U Playing now to enthusiastic ' ;1 :IJ thousands. The greatest: OSt i 4yl-rf photo-drama of aU time. . ' A- My:xt' J With two big orchestras and ",, "it''? special musical score. ' ' s"rF I Prices 55 cents, Loge Seats ' '. ; - f 41 Xa V ft 85 cents and $1.10. ' hi ffe j 1 Shows commence at 11, 1, 3, ' . -5-7'9- - i ' ' ' ' " ' - - - dp,,,,.ll,UU.L1llL..ll-M..,.Wll.l.- ..HI.......UU;JM... I...IH I" Ml " ' ' M " I. ...H-U III, .J.,... I. ...U,.. .1.1111 ...M ! I I. 111 innriBIIMi miri ill ' 'iwii ' "ti jiiihiiihihh iri Suicide's Body Found In Hotel. The body of Fred Meyer, about 32 years old, was found in the Martin Hotel, 624 Second street, yesterday. He had committed suicide by cutting his throat with a razor. Meyer went to the hotel last Thursday and paid his rent four days in advance. He had been dgad 24 hours when the body was discovered by a chambermaid. Detec tives Kellaher and Morak investigated. They say Meyer had no registration card. The body was sent to the morgue. State Highway Commission that two units of the Baker-Cornucopia post road have been approved and that bids for construction soon will be asked. The sections approved extend from Ea gle Valley down Powder River and from Powder River over the' mountain WOMEN'S CLUBS TO MEET Jj"M J-. WwV'iS hepn oomnleted and the route aDDrovea, uregon rTacration wilt Mold State with the exception. of one small sec .. . tion. u.cuuuu iu J uruiliu. T, cnmnletlon will mean a year round usable highway. Of the $25,000 nnnn onrm - o . , ,a Ireoulrea as me couniy a Biiu.ro ju cial.)-The convention of the Oregon ."bJd. the balance being pledged State Federation of Women's Clubs, to Dy- the county Court. "With an equal be held in Portland next week. Mrs. I anDrooriation bv the state commission Charles H. Castner, president, thinks and the $50,000 thus provided matched will be one of the most successful ever dollar for dollar by tne eaerai t-ov-held in the state. The chief topics for ernment the estimated cost of 100,000 discussion will be war work. The women will formulate plans for the fullest aid in floating liberty bonds or tno rourtn issue, x. M. c A, Y. W. C A. and Red uross work. In addition to Mrs. Castner. who will leave for Portland Monday, others in attendance from here will be: . Mrs. A. G. Lewis, president of the local club: Mrs. 1. uaviason, Mrs, R. N. Young, Mrs. C. K. Marshall and Mrs. William M. Munroe. for completing it is assured. Work Begun on Canal. GOLD HILL. Or., Sept. 14. (Special.) Rate Control to Be Topic. Government control of railroad rates will be the subject discussed by J. B. Campbell, of the United States Railroad Administration, before the members' council of the Chamber of Commerce Monday noon. Other speakers will be three men from the French Mission sent as instructors to Camp Lewis. Captain Hirsch, Lieutenant Birjon and Sergeant Briere, all recently from the fighting front, are the men who will tell of their experlencu. NEW HIGHWAY IS ASSURED Baker-Cornucopia Road Bids Soon to Be Asked. BAKER, Or.. Sept. 14. (Special.) ine county court Is Informed by the DANCING classes now forming for all the new steps expert instruction. We guar antee to teach you. Classes Monday and Thursday nights, 8 o'clock. Private instruction daily, 10 A. M. to 10 If. M. 85& .Fifth Street Boys' Day School Snectal school for boys of 6th, 7th and 8th grades, opening Monday, September 16 Short hours. Intensive work, male Instructors. DEPARTMENT OF EDTTCATTOW. Address Dlv. C, Y. M. C A or Call Main 8700. Kraner & Carter, who received the contract to build the 15-mile canal and diverting works for the Gold Hill-irrigation district at Gold Hill, have begun active operations, but are having mm culty in obtaining laborers and teama McCushion & Co., sub-contractors, -received a shipment of 40 mules and a crew of men recently employed on the new Government aviation grounds near Sacramento, and other shipments will follow. Eagles Plan "Loan".. Smoker. . Portland Aerie, No. 4, Fraternal Order of Eagles, will hold a"fpurth liberty loan" smoker at the lodgerooms. Third and Madison streets next Friday even- CoronA "The Pen of. the Array" E. W PEASE GO. 110 SIXTH 8T. How unsightly, what more discomfort than an ill-fitting shirt. You should have your SHIRTS Made to Order We -: give . the most careful attention to every detail, both in the fit and construc tion. High -class Imported and Domestic Shirt ings reasonably priced. Jacobs Shirt Co. (EfcrtablUhed 1888.) Raleffflt Bide 327 Waablnffton, Cor ... ler Sixth.. . ingv at which time prominent speakers will - be present to speak in behau of tb.3 liberty loan campaign. All mem bers of the aerie are expected to be present and brinp: their friends. Finest Is th. Jr Jiortowest : ' Rates . , .2.00 upwards The Multnomah Hotel is at the head of .the column of hotels because of its service. When you hang up your hat at the Multnomah you are at home. SEATTLE' u I Tr There's an air of warm comfort and congen ialitv about Seattle's famous hotel. Music and dancing in cafe every evening a popular hotel your friends will be here. Rates to suit the most modest purse. Club breakfasts at moderate prices. 91 $1.50 and Up Garage in Connection In San Francisco HOTEL STOP AT THE I STEWART Ceary Street hut off Union Square From 31. SO a Day Breakfast 60c Lunch 60c Dinner f 1 .00 Sundays: Breakfast 75o Dinner $1.25 Municpal ear line direct to door. Motor fitu meet Drincioal trains and fctcamera.