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1DC3. rose nun BIG. COST LITTLE THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING. JUNE 28, 13' SUCCESS AIID '. Portland' second annual rse festival cost the modest um of 127,000 from the treasury of the Portland Rose Fes tlval corporation, besides thousand! of dollars ; pent by Portland : people In private displays and celebratlona Ths officers of the organisation nave suo . inltted their annual report, showing wbers Its money came from and how It was spent Out at the Transportation building of the ewls and Clark exposition are - the floats or what remains of them. These are being dismantled, and the materials saved so far as Is possible. The value of the property there is es timated at 13,500. The organisation has $811 still in the bank, and there la due from subscribers $2,184 in unpaid sub . sorlptlons to the Rose Festival, fund. ); " Prepare Xo Kext Tear. .' It Is stated that the money on hand .. and that which is due from subscribers will be needed to carry on the' work oi tne association, ana preparing in aa- vance for the festival of next year. In the statement of expenditures for the festival just closed the important items are tiz,uu zor noat paraaes, , ' for advertising and printing, $1, 238 for the official rose exhibit at the ' exposition grounds, $1,622 for soliciting and collecting, $2,001 for mas to, $!, ins for salaries, $400 for pylon street decorations, $708 tot carriage and auto moons paraaes. The advertising Secured 'for Portland and Oregon by the Rose Festival was enormous.- It is aaid the middle western states have been generally informed in favorable terras - of all the details of the cky'a great rose show. The cor poration sent two emissaries east and south to spread the advance advertising to the people of California and the eastern eta tea. The state of Oregon Itself was also well informed and favorably impressed regarding the show. One subscriber who bad refused to pay his subscription returned ; from' a trip over the state and cheerfully paid up, saying, he was amazed by the fine Im pression the rose show made upon the people of the slate at largel '.'.,,'.' Many Benefits Basalt. Y Another big benefit resulting from the show Is the inauguration of rose planting day, February Si. a date when in the east King Frost still holds reign and the ground la frosen bard every where. ' ' --- - - - - -' , , - ! In consequence of the great agitation of the subject of Portland rosea, the people of the oity have this year planted thousands of the finest varieties of rose bushes. Next year the rose crop will exceed anything ever known In history. v, Ajiiencui cut. , . i . .. . John W, Harper, who was It years In the work ot building the processions of the Veiled frophets at St Louis, was at the head of the Portland Rose Fes tival floats organisation, and he on his return to St Louis waa seised and com pelled to resume his task there.' Other feople from the east, and south were oud in praises of the show. John H. whyte, formerly of New Orleans, pro nounced the Rose Festival parades fully m beautiful as the New Orleans Mardi Officer'' of the organisation desire to return thanks to many who have aided Jn makings the festival a success, and especially to the following cup donors: Cookingham, Mrs., H. w.Corbett, S. G. Heed, Mrs. C. "B. Ladd. Mrs. Charles E Wolvertpn, Mrs. P. J, Mann, Mrs. C. J. Reed. - Mrs. A. J Mai,, vr r 'y A, Dolph. Mrs. J. Weslev i'aAA. Ur, A. Felderhelmer, Mrs. Paul Weaslnger, Mra..H. JU Plttock, ' Mrs. T. B. Wilcox Mrs. George L. Hutchln, E. B. Mc Farlanrt Bessie M. Teal. I WV Sltton, Charlotte M.Cartwrlght, Mrs. F. I. ruutr, ruriwira commercial ciUD. Mra K. A. J, , Mackenzie, the Irwln-Hodeon company, Paul E. Froehilch, Mr. Wil iwui v. una tut. Qi'inup m ti'iiQT UIIUI1L IU IHIUI OFF WIFE'S HEAD William Brimmer "Was Brimful of " Brimstone Language. . I - a' I ' - - - . v ' i , ' , - " ' X ' 1 - . ' v :- a , ' 1 ?1 . ' Miss Ida Blum and J. Stone, who are coming to the Helllg. The famous troupe of Yiddish play er from the Bowery theatre, New York, direct from 10 successful weeks in San Francisco, will he seen four nights in a repertoire at the Helllg theatre, commencing Sunday. Julv E. when four different standard maaterpleces will be produced. . ; ' Included In the company Is the very well known leading woman. Ida Blum. and the roster also comprises J. White, the leading; man, manager. J. Btone, Morris fipivack, Francis Starr, Rose Vermant and others, whose name are quite unfamiliar to the average theatre attendant, but who are very well known to those who follow the traditional drama of the Jewish language.' The performance- will open Sunday evenig. July t. In "Kolnldre. the Inquisi tion In Spain;" Monday evening, July I, the Jewish "La Tosca;" Tuesday even ing, July 7, the dramatic triumph, The Broken Hearts;' Wednesday evening, July t. the last' performano of the ever popular "Shulmith." HAVE YOU LOOKED IN OUR WINDOWS recently and seen those CHOICE MEN'S SUITS that we are selling at "I will wring; your neck and throw your head out in th street. If I havs to hang for It the next minute,'' Is one of the bloodthirsty remarks William , Brimmer Is accused of addressing to his , wife, Bessie May Brimmer. In a com plaint for divorce Just filed In the cir cuit court. Mrs. Brimmer says this lan guage was used in their home at 711 Kaat Davis street about three months Mrs. Brimmer says it was nothing tin tisual for her husband to use brim stone language. She left him June 28 because she was ordered away, she al leges, ghe state that her husband is worth $2,800 and aha asks the court to give her half, with alimoiiv of 14Q per month in addition. She also desires t to resume her former name of Bessie May Robinson. She and Brimmer were married in Richland. Wash. Mrs. Maud A. Tabler complain that In spite of sli t he mould do to make f. pieasant neme xor Ellsworth c. Tab er, he left- her ' within three - months from the date of their- marriage. It was on the last day of the . year 190 ni mey were unnea, ana JJaarcn zu, - v . , , iiini oa yi'm uait ui itvr 11 um- ', band's departure. He is now at Ander- back her maiden name, Maud A. Bos- Alice Rawley ha begun suit for dl votc from -Ely B. Hawley, to whom he was married at Logan, Clackamas county, in June, ibj. tne says she was deserted in November. 1806. She has two children, 18 and seven years of age, whose custody she desires. REDS TO BE BEAD MUST, USE EXPEESS If you are an anarchist send your set ters by expreaa ; ;' An order Issued to postmasters to put into effect an amendment to the postal laws which will hereafter bar the uu cf the mails for the distribution of all umiciuoni nsving anarcnistic ten enctes. has been received b Piuhnia. ; ler Aiinio in rorusno.. On recommendation : of Postmaster General von Meyer the amendment was included in the poetofflce appropriation bill before congress laat winter. Thai i,ew bill provides that all matter of a h, rftpt,r tendlnsr to "incit ircnn mnr. . jer. or assassination shall.be included ' umler tne section -or taw wncb pro hibits the depositing or conveying for ii sliver- of all mail matter of an objec- tionaoie cnarscier. - . , - , Pleased With Results. : One of the most successful clothing sales ever held in Portland Is that now tlng conducted at'3-S Third street; t the store of the Miller Clothing com i tinv, occasioned by the retirement of Jlii'rv Miller, founder. All week long th Ktore was crowded with those da liirhttMl with the pjportunitjr of being to purchase high, grade clothing urni fumisMiigs at a fraction 9f their j'Liimer pti.es. Mr. Miller la much j-ii sKed with , the many new friends cat this ealel has made for the store, (Ntiit says that every preparation In now temir nutde to take care of the crowds th fcmingr week. s a, large Influx of victor u epecet on account of the i-i.-iiNM.Uf.- s'OUxUa. ' '.' i S SILAS' FIRST RIDE ON A TRAIN trtr tram 811a Mossplne, who has in nrAB-nn 40 years and Just taken hi first ride on the steam cars, to wife Miranda.) "PnrtUml Hotel " Dear Ml- randl I rekun John got back hum with the hoss and buggy by this time, He got me to the station night before last and I was aimitey jgiaw iu ?' ' after that SO-mtle Ja'nt and git on the keers. Uoan wiranav, va .Z.. I try to tell y'u about them eers. They had of in - graie vis v outaide and big sweats, on the 4n. side. A nigger Jest them, Poter in Uncle Toms book, X think it layin on the center table, tuk my valese an' ma an' tuk u both Inside to one of them Plush slat. Ther- wus som keera ahed with rattan seat.., I guea. it oo-t. ten ilid I had paid a little more and .fqt a plush sat. I like them springs. Hut nm nther time. Yu lest ought tu see Portland. I've heerd an. so nave you mirmm uyui.i" Paris, an' i"iicago, oui tney ui . . nm am in Pnrtland even If that atlas due ay different. Yu wudent be- leve K dui mere w . ""ir " "'r yu can see the Whole world. It costs Fuirt of 'em ptctera are awful funny. m ... - .... A m 1a, if vrfmmAi, mere w w - " Them wlmmen wus lest fluterln and fluterln' but nary a bit uv talk. There's sum funny things here. Yu no that old silver watch J trot up to git fixed. I guess I'll hav to bring It back. I've walked over the whole town. Every one of the shops ha sines that sea Fine Watch RepatrlnY A fellow's sot tu use his wits here. They'll hay to git up - eariy in tne mornin', tnou to rool Silas Mossplne,- yu no that Mlrandi. I wus kind uv tired an' I sees a sine that sea Welcome to Our Store.- Well I hadent any more an' got In that there place til a yung dude , wanted to no whether I wanted a suit or overcoat. I told that dude that he cu dent work no bunco game on me. All the rest of the fellows in the store lafed. I guess they new the joke was on him.' F. D. J.'- WILL TELL ABOUT V Aa. oil Ju.aj 1 1 viii i jm The young women of th Y. W. C A. ar looking forward with much Interest to their "at home this 'afternoon, when Mrs. Oeofge Fulton, who has been for 19 years a missionary in Japan, will give an Informal address, telling of her work among the women of that country and the conditions there. Mrs. Fulton is a sister of Miss Helen Saxton. the business secretary of the Portland as sociation, and represents the Los An- f eles Imanuel church In the mission leld, her work for the moat part be- I m Vv Ing In the olty of Kanasawa on the eastern coast of Japan. The muslo of the afternoon will be furnished by the White Tempi quartet ThI interesting program will be given at the association rooms this afternoon from 4 to t, when the association girls are at home" to all the young' women of the city. . . : A Superb Hobart M. Cable. Mr. William M. Rasmus, manager of the Western Academy of Muslo, Elocu tion and Dramatio Art, purchased Fri day for that Institution a superb Hobart M. Cable piano from Ellere - piano House. This is th second instrument Furchased by them from Ellere, the Irst being- a magnlfloent Chlckerlng Orand. - . . ...... . In Germany and Austria alone there are mors than (0 Americans singing in opera, and it is saf to predict that each year will record an ever-lncreaa- Ing number. , 15 Dollars " f- . -1 . : - fc" f. ,f.: l-v, - : ,( '-- -i' " - ' r They are identical with those in the up-town stores at $20 and $25--C6me and take a look, we will not urge you to buy WHEN YOU SEE IT IN OUR AD ITS SO , . , - ' Third and Oak First and Yamhill MOVERS Why let Imaginary obstacles stand In th way of your home enjoyment of muslo and entertain ment, when our club plan will provide yon with A STRICTLY HIOM a rad is PIAINO : without strain on your Income,. ""-or' sacrlfloe, or . . skimping? Blmply fill out thsOUpdn and let ua outline to you the ftLERS 500 CLUB PLAN whlch will bring within easy reach Juat what you . f have imagined to be a luxury beyond your posal-' .' blUUes. - .i -,'"' :.-'"-"v ThI plan Is new and original, and has many ' advantages cooperation In wholesale buying, - .; causing saving, or about one-third of your , - , x piano money, rree lire insurance to club -: - V members, etc all of which win k concisely and fully explained In our TTT.VTPf Xyiy w coupon- inquiry. Tne ' WXJLBO HOTSB, NNflub 4l mited do not wait too' ' Olers Piano House Plna.se send nartlou- lar of'Kllers 500 Club." Nam ..t.... ........ Address J The House of High- st Quality, 3 8 1 WaaMnrton at, 7 VAr$8 Apollo Chocolates . The distinctive chocolate for those who discriminate are v . received freshf every.' week from Boston, and are found . ' !: 1 nowhere else, west 1 of Chicago except at ' - .(::;;.-;;'y;y;YY, la th Stoyal Bakery Boom, Corner Washington si v Wast rark.. BACKWARD SE CLEARANCE SALE , Of Fine High Grade Every Job , Greatly Reduced in .... Price SALE BEGINS . Monday, June 29 CARRIAGES SURREYS STANHOPES PHAETONS TRAPS CARTS BUGGIES RUNABOUTS If You Think of Showing at the Horse Show Buy Your Vehicle Now; ' fin First and V Taylor Ssy E. 2nd and C Morrison -
