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,. 1 . 1 i' M -r - t THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 21, 1012. une or Laraesi Classes jwermaisea t""V.( 'i " 1 to 32d Deg ree of Freemasonry Given Final Degress .. f : If 7 - if? 7 I i 5.. 'it' 1 (5 I w 7 J7 i 1 t 4 t vlM 1111 i '..v..l-w :Jff i Front row, left to rlght--T." W. VreeUnd, M. Bern&ain, C. .H. Thompson, M. S. Woodcock, K.W. Haines, class historian; W. J. Kerr, class orator; Dr. C. W. Lowe, 33d degree honorary member; J. R. Rogers, class president; H. L. Plttock, 83d degree Mionorary member; E. O. Jones, master of ceremonies and honorary member; C. C. Craig, class secretary; R. W. Wilson, R. E Sewall, F. J. Leonard, L. Oerltnger Jr. Second row, left to right C. A. Milllman, A. J. Hodges, L. H. Fish, W. Bal- thiser, H. C. Chadbourne, R. P. Hosklng, 8. Kapiteln, Wj B, Mallory.-L. F. Buck, E. H. Wheeler, R. Shelley, C. J. Thomas, C. E. Irwin. Third row, left to right A. B. Chadbourne, E. F. Surface, C. H. King. C. A. Inkeep. R. Bocker, W. H. Young, E. A, Biggs, M. D. Hawes, L. F. Knowlton, J. R. McAllister, R. D. Hoyt, W. C, Elliott. Fourth row, left to right O. F. Brice. 0. H. Pearson, 0. M. Versteeg, W. E. Oelinsky, A. J. Hill. 0. M. Wheeler, L. A. Jacobsen, W. F. Fleblg, F. Bell, , 4 x W. H. Ramp, L.1 Rothacher. On of the largest classes vtr raised to th rh!rty-eoond degTM of Ptee ma sonry through the bodies of ths Scot tish Rlt In Oreaon watf given ths last of the degrees last night at the oathe dral, it Morrison and Lownsdale streets. Louis. a.. Clarke, venerable master of the Kadosh, presided. Following the ceremonies a banquet was Mrved. 'this was the close of ceremonies which oo cupied all of three days. An address of welcome was delivered to the class at the close of the Cere monies "last night, by P. 8. Maloolm, sovereign grand inspector general !n Oregon. Response was made by W. J. Kerr, cltis orator. ' . The class organised by electing 3. R. Rogers of Portland - president, - C C. Craig of . Corvallis secretary, C. W. Haines of Forest Grove historian and W. J, Kerr president of the Oregon Agricultural college, claas orator. A feature of yesterday's ceremonies was an address by E. O. Jones, olass conductor, on the hlgherphilosophy of the Scottish Rite, delivered to the mem bers of the olass and members of the consistory and visiting members from other states. 1 The Knights Commandery Court of Honor, perfected their organisation yes terday by eleoting Robert A. Miller president and A. M. Wright secretary. TbS Is the honorary degree which a Scottish Rite Mason must take before he is eligible to be advanced to the thirty-third degree. There are only 26 members of this degree In the Oregon consistory. B. B. Beekman was appointed to as sist the officers In arranging for the semi-annual social functions. The thirty-third degree Masons and the Knights of the Court of Honor were . special guests at the conferring of the thirty- second degree at the consistory Uut night. x-' Last evening the annual banquet of the Scottish Rite claa pf January, 190V waa held at the . Imperial. hoteL .H. M. Cake is president, Robert Krohn secre tary and Rev. Benjamin Young orator of the class, : ' 10,000 BOOSTERS ! PLAN, IS SLOGAN Association Will Have Busy i Time This Week ; Colored . Slides Showing; Details of 1 Plan to Be Exhibited. t The Greater Portland Plans associa tion has a busy week before It. Tuesday at i oon thj chairmen of all committees will meet with the publicity committee to devise ways and means for making iOreater Portland Day. February' 29, known to every Portlander, ao that the program of the membership committee which includes a military organisation and an enlisting of lO.OOO new .members on "Leap Year day" may be successful beyond question. Tuesday night before an audience of men 'ami women in the auditorium of the Y. M. C. A. the colored slides ' lustratfve of the Greater Portland plan 'will vC' .shown , and explained by ,tlw sec retary of the association. "What build In tfi greater , city means; what the ' greater city will look like: how It must be built," will be discussed according to a targe cc a 01 announcement that has been put up In the lobby of the Y. M. J. A... . An important meeting of the executive commit :e of the association has been 1 called for Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the green Horn of the Commercial v club, , .'' y ' ' Wlxirlwind Campaign. At this time I. L. Rtggs from the .membership Committee will present a ;. request zor trie printing or 10,000 but ' tons which will be used in connection ' with th whirlwind campaign February 120. The executive board will be asked to make an. appropriation for tne pur nose. Ita members are Tr. 3. Wth, erbee. B. F. Lawrence, Charles F. Berg, tturt c. Jones. U E. Latourette, A. H. Devers, William F. Woodward. 1 Thursday evening occurs the regular 'monthly meeting of the Oreater Port land Flans association. 'Then Commit 'tees will make their reports. The mem- ; berahip oomailttee Will have charge, of jthe program. sV. Vincent Jones chair 1 mart of the .committee, announced yes ;' terday that It would be made the first .formal oooaeiorv for. .commencing the ,-: Greater Portland Oay organisation. The ' members of the commlttM are: Mr. Jones J. Fred Jarson, R. D. Carpenter, jA. a Clarity F. A, Freeman O. O. Wal- ; aer,' oeorne M. Hyland, O; Q. Hughson, I O. RV Jeffery, "Walter : Daly, - H. Fred ciaussen, I. L.; Rlggs, W. T. Buchanan. x i-urse. 1 ne committee held a . meeting Friday in ihe governors' room. , - The committee on publlo buildings . I ... AUTOMOBILE STOLEN! A fourpassenger Caidil- ? : lac, 1 9 1 1 model,, with license No. 1455, Was X stolen from 5 in front of . the Arlington Club about 8 o'clock Saturday night. Reward will be. paid for, recovery of car, and an additional reward will be ; paid , for arrest of the thief. v A. L. FISH, ( The Journal held a meeting Thursday evening. ' It consists of Joseph Jacobberger, R. O. Rector, W. W. Cox, Xee HOf fman. A, M. Humphreys, EL M. Iazrus, E. J.vJaeger, L. E. Rice. H. Fred ClauBsen. ' The publicity committee of the associ ation consists of Phil g. Bates, H. W. 8tone, W. T. Buchanan, E. A. Ryder, Al bert Ehrgott, W. J. Hoffmann. Tom Richardson, A. A. Schell and R. W. Ray mond. :' The committee chairmen that will meet with the publicity committee Tuesday are V, Vincent Jones, member shlp committee; W. A. Holt, auditing committee J. B. Laber; streets and highways committee: L. Lang, park, playgrounds and boulevards' committee; Joseph Jacobberger, publte buildings committee; A. E. Clark, legislative com mittee; Q. B. Hegardt, harbor develop ment) F. H. Raneom, transportation fa cilities committee. . At the meeting Thursday evening Mr. Jones has asked that there be all the elected delegates from other civic or sanitations. He has sent to each dele gate a letter which explains the pur pose of greater Portland day and which la as follows: The membership committee of the Greater Portland Plans association has held two meetings, at which plans have been discussed for making February 2 a great campaign day for building up the membership of the Oreater Portland Flans association. -Suttoas to e Sold. "It is proposed on that day to estab lish several downtown headquarters, with banners and workers to stand out- -side and get the people In to sign up for membership in this association. An attractive button has been ordered which will be given to each one becom ing a member. The membership fee will be tl per year, and everybody is eligible. These buttons will be Hum bered Serially and the number of the button will correspond to tbe number of that member on ths books of the asportation, so that he will reoeive by mall ail information or communlca Hons regarding the work Ot tha asso elation, from time to time. "The publicity committee has ar ranged for large banners to be placed upon - all of the office buildings and public buildings in the city on that date", calling attention to ths Oreater Portland plans. The same committee is arranging for widespread publicity in the various papers and other medl ums. ' ' - i; i - .,. "We are going to secure the services or just as many workers from the dif ferent clubs, organisations and Improve ment oocies in the city a we can pos slbly secure for that date. Every one who wilt give a day or a half day to this work will be furnished with these buttons and with application blanks. WU1 Divide Otty. The whole cHy wljl.be divided into cusiriots. eacn district under the man agement of a captain , who Will have charge of a corps of workers in his dis trict, and each man W1U be' expected to secure as many applicants as he possl- piy . can. on tuat day and turn them over to his ct.pta.in, who will in turn report to the chairman of the member ship committee In- the general head Quarters. , 1 '. -. - "It is the desire of the nemberehln committee of the Oreater Portland Plans association to have every, single club and organisation of every sort In the city Interested In this campaign, as we ait realise that the sooner this associa tion secures a large and enthusiastic membership the sooner will we be able to carry out to successful fruition th Bennett plans for city beautiful. "As the delegate from your associa tion to the Oreater Portland Plans asso ciation you are ' invited hereby to be present on . th evening of Thursday, January 25, at a meeting of th Oreater Portland Plans association to be held at 8 o'clock at the convention hall of the Commercial club. This meeting will be under the auspices of the membership committee of the Oreater Portland Plans association and will be given over to laying plan for Our comlnar membership oampaign. . '.- . . ' You are most heartily urged to b present at that meeting and assist us with your suggestions and advice.' Labor Organization for Ariaona. (United frera Uim Wln.1 Phoenix. Arts;, Jan. JO.- Representa tives of union labor from every section or 'AriVTha met here today to organise a state federation of labor. Th primary object of the federation will be to take steps to protect the Interests of labor in the hext session f the, state legis lature. Mors than e -score of indus tries are represented at the rneetlng. ' ROSES TO PUT OFnCIALLY FEB. 22 "Rose Planting Day" to Be Celebrated at Mt. Tabor Park; Sun May Shine. Straw hats' will be worn on February 2J In Portland this year. Dainty, tinted parasols will shield their owners from the expected sun luminance. Summer garments will enliven the turning from winter to spring. This will not be because February 12 Is Washington's birthday, but because the day has been set apart by the Rose Festival association as "rose planting day." James J. HI1L Governor West, Mayor Rushlight, President Carl R. Gray of the S. P. & 8., President J. D. Farrell of the O.-W, R. & N., and the mayors of Vahcouver and Oregon City are invited speakers. Dr. Emmet Drake was ap pointed yesterday as chairman of the committee on arrangements. Two years ago "Rose Planting day' was celebrated In the City parte. It snowed that day, and rain mingled with the anow. and a cold wind bit through tha lnapropos garments. A year ago "Rose Planting day" was celebrated In the new Peninsula park. The sky was without a cloud. The sun was a bene. diction. The air was warm. The day was kind. Everyone wore a rose. No one asked where the rose had been grown. Celebrate Say at Mount Tabor Park. This, year "Rose Planting day" will be oelebrated in the new Mount TabOr park. By that time the workers re cruited from the ranks of the unem ployed will have built the fine road to the park. All the influence the weather man has to compel perfect . Portland February ' days . will be invoked. The prominence of the speakers will com bine with the quaint exercises to make the day distinctive. While plans for the Rose Festival and its preliminary, rose planting day, prosper, inquiries come from the out side. T. H. Martin of the publicity and In dustrial department of tho Tacoma Com merr.lal club and chamber of commerce came In to see Manager Hutchin of the festival yenterday and to express appro bation of the new plan for a "progres sive festival," all along the coast In 1913 and the years to follow. Tacoma' s "Carnival of Nations" will be held In Tacoma. July H. J and 4. It will sand wich between the Rose Festival and the Golden Potiatcb. It will, complete the northwest program so that all now re maining la to reconcile the dates of California fetes to tbe general program. Many Outsiders Interested. That this will easily be accomplished and with a support of popular approval was testified to yesterday by cnaries sr. Traung, a Ban Francisco business man, who was the guest or tne nose festival management. t. - Mr. Traung said ithat the prospect of so arranging the dates or western fes tivals so that one Will follow the other and permit ' the , tourist to attend all, pleases the people of his city mightily, and they Will be especially glad to con tinue such a program through 1915, the year Of the Pan-Paolf lo exposition. It-ali1nf Hftvt at the ROM ITAnttval received a letter' yesterday from the Bona of Norway," Belilngham, asking the date of the Rose Festival, and say ing that It is a purpose to hold the national convention, of the organization In Portland at the time of the Rose Fes tlval. This Is but one Of many similar Indications of the "assured attendanoe from other cltlea, countries and states. HIDEOUS DEATH BY r STARVATION CAME " slowly; slowly " " (Continued from Page One.) specialist continually told Dorothea she was afraid that she, Dorothea, would commit suicide by jumping down a steep gulch; that she was becoming an imbecile and would be an Invalid for the short time she had to live and that it was her dead sister's wish that she remain under Dr. Haszard's care. Investigation Into the looting of Miss Williamson's trunks and the reported attempts to bribe the star witnesses of the state is being made. Boise Penrose Sick of the Colonel. ; (By the International New Service. t Philadelphia, Jan. 20. Colonel Boise Penrose, United States senator, lined up his subordinate offices today and said: "I don't want to l.ear any more Roosevelt talk In this state." UNIVERSITY CLUB TO LEASE, ITS PROPERTY Negotiations were practically conclud ed yesterday for the lease of the Uni versity club property, located at the northwest corner of West Park and Stark streets, to Harry Davis, for s pe riod of SO years. Mr. Davis, who is the son of a wealthy timber dealer of thla atate, is tq pay a monthly ground rental of 1760 for th property and obligates himself to Im prove it with a structure to cost not less than $60,000. The University club acquired this property, which is an Irregularly shaped parcel, not aulte a quarter block In area, about II years ago and shortly thereafter erected the three story club house now occupied by it The site is conservatively valued, at $126,090 to $150,000. Recently, the board of governors of the club took an option on the Elijah Corbett homestead located at the north west corner of Sixth and Jefferson streets, with a frontage of 150 feet on Sixth ' street. This is considered an ideal site for a clubhouse and It is un derstood that its selection by the board meets with the approval of the club membership. SIXTY POLK TEACHERS : , ATTEND FINE INSTITUTE (Special to Tbe Jnnrnil.t Falls City, Or, Jan. 20. The county teachers' Institute was held here today. E. F. Carlton, assistant state superin tendent of public Instruction, gave an Interesting talk on United mates his tory. County Superintendent H. C. Seymour was chairman. Sixty . teach ers from Polk county were - present. The institute .was considered a real success. ; Mexican government engineers will make an exhaustive survey of the land, mines and other resources of Lower California, of which no detailed map ever has been made. D Hint Delay condition became so bad1 that she be gan to have periods of delirium.1 :. ) ' Dying (Statement Suppressed. ';, Dorothea stated' that Claire was try ing ;to make a dying statement to her, but that VT. liaszard prevented hr from doing so; that the woman fasting Every day brings nearer the close of this great live-store sale of men's and boys' clothing and furnishings. Don't let it end without supplying yourself for months aneaa. nvery price nas oeen cut deeply every purcnase now lowers your living expense. It is to YOUR interest to buy now while every price is down; it is in YOUR interest that we say to you Don't delay. ' ' $10.00 Men's New Suits $7.85 $15.00 Men's New Suits $11.50 $20.00 Men's New Suits $14.50 $25.00 Men's New Suits $18.50 $3.00 Men's Trousers $2.25 $4.00 Men's Trousers $3.00 $5.00 Men's Trousers $3.75 $2.50 Bon' Knicker Suit! $1.95 $3.45 Boys' Knicker Suits $2.95 $5.00 Boys' Knicker Suits $3.35 $6.00 Boys' Knicker Suits $4.35 25c Men's Ties 19c 50c Men's Ties 35c Three 50c Ties $1.00 UOc Men's Underwear 39c ; 75c Men's Underwear 59c $1.00 Men's Underwear 79c $1.50 Men's Underwear 98c $1.00 Men's Shirts 69c $1.50 Men's Shirts 95c $2.00 Men's Shirts $1.25 , 50c Boy.' Shirts 39c 75c Boys' Shirts" 59c $1.00 Boys' Shirts 73c $1.00 Boys' Sweaters 83c $1.50 Boys' Sweaters $1.15 $2.00 Boys' Sweaters S1.35 50c Boys' Knicker Pants 39c 75c Boys' Knicker Pants 50c $1 Boys' Knicker Pants 75c 50c Boys' WaisU 75c Boys' Waists ' 59c $1.00 Boys' Waists 75b First and Morrison First and Yamhill M0YER FI V E STORES Third and Oak ' Second and Morrison ' f'tv 87-89 Third Street