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i - THE OREGON DAIlV JOURNAL', PORTLAND, FRIDAY EVENINO JUNE ,8 i:C5. IS OUEGQrrS BEAUTIES FATHER CIIARIIUXUIBITS. J .-.' TO BE COMPLETE 7 . :': CUARM STRANGERS GETS AN OVATION Stale Board Gathers Display o PlftturM "tuirt Rtatlnttc. Globe Gallopers Delighted With Dan McAllen Loudly Cheered as ' . ... the SeariHi j, II ie ClwiU . :-- . and the People, ,. He Appears nt Exposition . He Suggested.' for ' Fair, FIRST IMPRESSIONS :.:' PLEASING RECEPTION REFORM AND PENAL T-rr OF EASTERN VISITORS NOT ON THE PROGRAM , RECORDS COLLECTED In Need'of Hereafter Great Northwest Will , Be an Itinerary of Thou sands of Easterners, j y " Object - of Attentions Modestly Pictures and Data Will Aid Stu Bears Honors and Escapes v as Soon as Possible, dent of Sociology and Ex plain Methods. -Fair-Visitorsr I 1 ... .. "I thought It lway Mined In. thla '"Country,'' Mid an eastern woman yee- terday, aa aha aat In ona of the eafea ' In tha czpoaitlon'crounda with a party ' of friends. ' t "And I never heard of thle oountry-1 . until a few weeks so, when aoma ona irave mafaalna article tailing about tha Iewla and Clark exposition, and 1 Just thourht I would coma out hare '. and see what aort of a place H . was," --"! aald another, v-v; .- 'r - Tha party numbered an area doson, .: j and tta members were alive with eurloa lty and Interest In everything they aaw. ' Having finished luncheon, they strolled ' about tha grounds, and finally went on the veranda of the Washington build ing' to obtain a view-of tha fair and aeat tha anowcapped mountalne. - - - Such: exclamations of pleased ' sur- prise are seldom heard,-ren ty Port- r- leaders Who are soora or less accus tomed to the amatement of easterners , at the ecenery of. thla region. - "Do you know." aald ona Of the party. I think this Is the most delightful place In tha world? I know Europe as : well aa I do California, but I never before was In Oregon." r Oregon Blaoorered Aral '' -: ' Now," aald an elderly' woman," ap parently' tha chaperon of tha tourists. and evidently from Nw England, "that Is exactly my case. My husband and I "go 'aomywheTaevery. winter to get , away, from tha aevere weather of the Atlantlo coast, and we also go away In the summer to avoid tha heat at home, For the Jast14. years wa have spent many of our winters in Calif or "fila. or in - tha - south tf France. We have traveled and ' traveled, and have ; aearched like Alexander for new worlda . to conquer, lately Battling down to tha southern California visit in tha winter time, and .going to tha ;"Whttemoua . tains when tha hot. summer weather . ... cornea. -- ... ,But you may be aura that hereafter - ire. wlU come .la. Oregon in preference to going to any other place. If we have ; to make a choice; won t war " And tha dignified old gentleman ad' 'yfdreBBed returned: - 'To . be aura, my -- dear., your plan la excellent. Indeed. I quite agree twith you, I remember nothing In ' flwltserland that compares with what we have aeen here in the Pacific northwest. Perhaps It 1 the newness, to some extent, that charms us who have coma here for the first time, but even the Alpa cannot be classed with -what one may eee in a. day a ride on the Columbia.'.' Advantage Over tba) aaV.l "' " "I hae been in the lumber business all my life." remarked one of the group, .' "and have followed it exclusively in the state of Ifatne. I thought I waa really a tlmberman, until a friend interested - me In Oregon timber purchases,. and I had to come out here to look over iny - - holdings. Why, I find that I have been handling good material for 'making matches., occasionally getting hold of a lot of logs that' might do -out hero-foa--. telegraph poles, but as to timber, wa folka back east don't know anything . about It I was in tha Forestry build ing a short while ago, and atood look ing at tboae glgantlo loga that form tha 70-foot columns, and I rather ' swelled with pride to think that l! was the possessor of several hundred acres of' such magnificent timber, here In - Oregon, for those Forestry building logs are by no means -the largest, to be found In thle state.'. I have thou sands of them that are twice as thick." "I am merely an -old farmer," said atlll another of the party. "I raise pumpkins back In fork state, and use farm valued at about 1160 an. acre, according to the assessment rolls. But down here In the Willamette valley I found a fellow -who was raising more produce than J could raise on the same area, and he offered the land to me Our Men's 'S QOES The Great $9.75, $12.50, $15, $20, $25 WITH A SAVING TO YOU OF $2 TO ..; ' . " $5 -SUIT - : ; ne w fabrics, nicely tailored. . w;ll wear, fit and hold their : - ... f , , k.- .. :'; "" - ' Boys' Suits, Nobby Patternsr $2.50, i$3.5p, $5 Suit "MEN'S HATS; NECKWEAR, SHOES,: HOSE. UNDERWEAR," SHIRTS A. feature not on the official program. which perhaps should have been, was the Impromptu reception given to Dan McAllen on the exposition grounds as" be made his way toward the covered publlo ceremonies stand to hear the ora tions of the day, Dan McAllen la the original promoter of the Lewis and Clark exposition., lis conceived .the Idea and talked It among his acquaintances until people began to consider It a good plan. Persistently he kept at It and took A short time every day from his business to call on others and Interest them in what he waa sure would be a wise move for Portland and the . Paclflo - northwest. . Finally . he convinced the lata L. B, Cox that the plan waa good hnd Induced him to present the matter to the Oregon Hlatorical society and to urge Its recom mendatlon to the people of the city and state. Mr. Cox did so, and. from - that grew the great exposition. As Mr. McAllen marched through the gates at the Thurman street entrance an acquaintance spied blm. It was. Just as the guns were' booming forth the opening salute and the - firemen were stationed An 4k. . esrt rt ha tiflllAI ntTSl Vawarlv tO f.,,i .h. fl..- wh. th. Aioverer DfL the presence of Mr. McAllen tmta: "Here'e-the father et4be -Xewla and Clark exposition I". ' "Three " cheers' for- Dan - McAllenn answered some one else, and, his -face suffused with blushes, Mr. McAllen was compelled to be the hero of a demonstra tion that was none the lees enthusiastic because. It waa not planned by the ex position officials. .' "Now, don't embarrass me," aald Dan. "I am not used to such things." But the crowd persisted and to the three cheers added a tiger aa tha' object of their attention hurried away and was lost In '-""We throng surrounding the speakers' platform, r-- AT NIGHT FAIR IS " GORGEOUS GEM CITY Jeweled in a Myriad of incan--descentsltsSparkling Beau-C ties Dazzle the Throng. "The illumination of the -axpoaltlon grounds.' as vlaltore saw It last night. ranks aa ene-et the eleatrlnal arhlevi ments of the century. It waa. magnifi cent and Inspiring. The Government building, standing out In bold outlines of fire and the myrlada of lights ciar tered along tha bridge, throwing into the alepllng lagoon a reflection more danllng than that of diamonds, was a magnificent view.. Another waa from the bridge, looking down1 -the Trail, sbjejj waa a perfect blase of light, and across - the " stairway to thama Inland, Dal aces, whose architectural . beauties were accentuated by tha warm glow of Innumerable Incandeseenta.' 1 The dlsnlav of fireworks was 'good. and the concert by Innes' band held a crowd of several thousands.. The Trail was crowded and the shows did, A good business ' p - with all Improvements and . stock at tit an acre, rve sent for my family, and placed my New Tork atate. farm in the hands oi a real estate agent. I'm going to stay In Oregon. Why, over there In the, Agricultural palace are' things that Would make us. gasp with astonishment In our country, and when one learns the prices they bring here one cannot be blamed for going back on his native state, Instead of going back to.lt." - Suit Sole - rOlN " ; AT THE RIGHT PRICE. air Goes-Qnl The state conference of charities and corrections la rapidly collecting Its ex hlbit for the fair In a special booth In the Agricultural building gallery. The Boys' snd Girls' Aid society of San - Francisco will have An elaborate display, and Oregon state -penitentiary. reform school. Insane asylum and char ity Institutions of the city -will be . rep. resented. The county and city Jails will have Interesting exhibits and tha county poor farm is trying to .get one. An ef fort Is being made throughout theae ex hlblts to gather facts and figures that will , prove of. value to. sociological stu dents..'. : .- ' . , - i . One end of the booth will be devoted to the . Florence Crittendon ' home, and fitted' as a rest room. Booka -on play grounds, on charity organisation work, on ' tuberculosis and similar subjects will be at hand.- One cabinet will be devoted to the relief "organizations alone. (Statistical outltnea will - be given showing how many there are, the -amount of money expended in their maintenance, and the number of families reached by them. The Baby Home- the Open Air aanato- rlum, andtha3ood Samaritan. Hospital ejre-emone; the exhlbltore. JOHN L'S BOUT WITH AMBER JUICE OF HOP On Trail Big Ex-Champion Meets Old Friend Who Is Con . ,.sumed With Delight Desiring Jo add to 'the' success of the exposition, and believing that the' best way-to do it would be. to remain "untu. the last dog died." 3ohn X. Bulllvan. ex- heavyweight pug thumper of the world, "remained -on the Trail until the- hour had long, passed for giving bis act at the Star. Surrounded by a numPer, of . congenial' companions-he was enjoying himself over the amber Juice of the Oregon hop at one of the reaorts near -the Bridge of Nations. ' "Come.' Johnwe must return to own," insisted a "fellow actor, "or we'll be too late for the show." "Drown that," growled the grlxsled pugilist," "and Bit down and behave." More beer. was ordered,- and - the glasaea were quickly drained,. La s go, said tha mentor. . 'llllthaer' Imn.r.llir.lv nri.. John It., and hla word was law. Drink after drink was ordered, and at last the Dig ex-champlon rose. ' WafmA A.. U . ..I, l 1 . u ., fc w v, iiq mm m KivuilJllT, With a couple of friends he walked hurriedly up. the Trail; he waa sup- posea to nave ceen at the theatre a ooupla or hours earlier, JEnjoyJour Sunday. One could not apendTBunday to "a. b'eT ter advantage than on a trip up the Columbia to the Cascades. If it la taken on the handsome steamer "Bailey Oatxert" it makea the trip all the more to be enjoyed. Thla trip la the moat scenlo and beautiful In America ' and offers Oregontans and eastern vialtora rare chance to aea scenery the eaual of which many thousands of people traveling abroad do not see. The Gatsert is tha acme of comfort and ex tends all the comforts one might find t home. Nothing-, haa been left undone that would Improve the trend toward abaolute perfection. Excellent meals are served en board. Steamer-leaves Alder street wharf at t a. m. and re turning to Portland about t p. m, Round trip 11.60. Dallea electric sign. Main sif. "WW to MORRISON WILL BUY A SUIT GOOD ENOUGH jJ?OR? ANYBODY 'Q'-- COME ; IN -v.- WHEN YOU. RAILROAD CHIEFS. ATTEND OPEWIHC Eastern 'Officials Have Places of Honor at Today's Formal Ceremonies. Prominent railway officials from various parts of the country attended the opening' of the .Lewis snd Clark fair ' yesterday. - The arrlvala Include Charlea B. Fee. San Francisco, passenger traffic manager of the Southern Pacific; R. A. Donaldson, assistant general pas senger agent of tha aame company; A. M. Cleland, general paaaenger agent Northern Pacific, St. Paul; James Charl ton, Chicago, chairman of the Trans continental - Passenger association, and the following passenger men in the serv Ice of the Southern Pacific: J. R. Gray, district paaaenger and freight agent. Sacramento; James O. Gara. ticket agent. Sacramento; K. E. Wade," chief Clerk, passenger depsrtmenl, San Fran.'l clseoiF. B. Judah, traveling passenger agent. . San Franclaco; E. G. Humphrey, district passenger and freight agent. Tuscan; A. H. Rising, district passenger and freight agent, Reno; O. T. Forsyth, district passenger and freight agent. Oakland, and J. D. Fish," district pas-' senker snd freight agent, Stockton; O. A. Parkins, assistant general agent, Los Angeles: N. R. Martin, district pas senger' snd freight agent. lxa Angeles; Paul Shoup, district passenger and freight agent,- Ran Jose; EL Shillings- berger, commercial agent, Santa Bar bara. Mr, Cleland is accompanied by his wife. Mr. Charlton's Daughter. Miss Mar Charlton, la with him. 'and they are guesvs of hla son, A. D. Charlton, as sistant general passenger agent of the Northern Pacific. . FOREST GROVE WILL ENTERTAIN FRIENDS W. H. Hollls Preparing for Crow ing Town's Special Day " at Exposition. r- v W. H. Hollls Of Forest Grove Is at the exposition arranging for Forest Grove day, June C, when exercises will be held In the Auditorium. Mr. Jlollle says that practically every person In : Washington county who can board a railway train or ride In a wagon will je here to cele brate Forest Grove - day. .' Ef forts will be made to secure a special train leav ing Forest Grove at o'clock in the morning and returning at 10 In theeven- Ing. - Ten-minute speeches will be 'given by Mr. Hollls .on "Forest Grove; Its Location and Resources," and- Professor J. R. Robinson of Paclflo university on "Forest Grove's Homes and Institutions." Mrs. Pauline Chapman of the vocal de partment of the university, ,wlll sing. i I i i i jiii ii - - SXLYXB HDU OObTTST. :i The Loyal' Temperance Legion of Sun- nyalde w(ll give a silver medal contest in the -fiunnyelde Congregational church this evenljBi at 8 o'clock. Can't be perfect heslth without pure ininna. tiurnnca HI ona Hitters makea M O Y E'-R " ' 'V ' ''..".' ' ' ' . '" r AND SELECT WILISAVE FIVE DOLLARS SEE IT IN OUR aYoit Get Style You Get Vear i j..., - - 1 slip if. These shoes give more satisfaction "than if you' paid $5 in another store. - . They are the proper thing for your fancy spring hosiery.; -r ; Our tans-and Oxfords lead in Portland. The fashionable dressers have put on them the seal of approval. ';, :i . If you want something better we sell the ' i : NETTLETON SHOES AT -$5.00 AND $6.00 THE PAIR . And they are sold by. some dealers as high -yaa $6UXjJandl$7)Or.and-the nobbiest people .wear thenvTDur $3.50 article, however, is a ;. .- ' shoe at a small price that gives a' dressy ap pearance to any foOt - " . HEN'S SHOES VANOUYN & WALTON V -Men's Shoes Only 270 Washington .St, bet Third and, Fourth ION ONE - YOU: ? AD. IT'S SO 3rd AN D OAK WHEN YOU PAY For -a Pair of Our Oxfords or Even'g Patents EXCLUSIVELY mm Ladies' ! 2 and 3-Strap Sandals, all 6izes : Saturday Special ........:,..,:....v ? . ''. vt'. Patent tip, all sixes, Saturday Special Ladies Vici Oxfords, hand-turned and exten tion soles, military and Cuban heels, $2.50 grade, Saturday Special Jan Oxfords At Reduced Prices 230-232 Morrison St. Near Second . r - 9k Ladies BlacliKid Oxfords- -j ...... ' ' v ' : ' :yr., . . T ..-' ' " ' " ' -' Tones and invlgoratea the Iwhole sjitem. i . . I,,.- .- r- -.t; ... ..4 Dioort.