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THE -'WEATHER Fair laatftt; ' fUtardar rt t 4 wtriaer; H ,14a. 1r !? itfio-'i-ajSy? COAST TEMPERATURES , A..U. Ted-, tntLui,,,, ? J1" 2 VOL. XL NO. 13. V PORTLAND, OREGON. FRIDAY EVENING,-JUNE 14, .lilt TWENTY. FOUR .PAGES. PRICE TWO CENTS ILVvfPtUT: PROUD -STEPPING STEEDS AND FWWER-BEDECKED VEHICLES APPLAUDED PARADE IS UniE 7 OFF FOR CHICAGO. , usee goes N0TASCANDIDA1 I V f(-- -- - , ' i , MO SPECTACli J ' His Face Flushed 'and Eyes Flashing, Colonel Says: "Gentlemen, Gentlemen, I Am Going This Afternoon." . GOES TO SEE "JUSTICE DONE AMERICAN VOTERS" However, Friction In Conven . tion Camp Real Reason for T. R.'s Journey. irmMmA - - rij arte t Hw York. June 1 1. ThxJor Roose velt. l person, will lead hi Tight for the Republican presidential aoiulnaUoa IB Cnlrafo. Tbla wea mad certain here todsy wbea the colon I annoonc 1 thai. I re sponse IO raB appeals 1IVIB llllcal sdvtaars, tea would leave for Cbl r.f I II a'elark Ihla . fl.mooa. HooMV.lt, romlnf Into lha corridor of tha Outlook cfflra today, antr taiaing avar lha lent distance t.l.Dhona with hie lieutenant In Chicago, announced tii th newsneijer men: "Gentlemen, gentlemen. I am going to Chicago on tha 1:19 o'clock train thla evening. I think. ,0er tba Lake Bhora Una." Taoa flashed aad ye rUakiaf. Tba colonel faca waa flushed, ap lirwitlr with icitem.at, and hla eye flashed aa thouch h had juat received eicltlng naa (mm Chicago. Than h want Into hi. offlca and dictated a statement for tha pree. Rooaevelt' atatemrnt aald that many paraona had urged him to go to Chi cago and that ha had received -count-Una taltrrama from dalegatea." The alatament continued: "Telegram from delegatei ay tha action In tha California. Arlsona. Indi ana and Kentucky contaata l . such aa to maka tha lu clear cat a to wheth ar tha people have a right to maka their own nomination or whether a email knot r profeaalonal politician shall ba per mitten tn atasl that right; and they demand that I come on. not aa a candi date, but because for tha time being 1 tand aa epreaentlnf principle for which tha rank and fit f tha Rtpub llcajt party have orarwhelmlnrly .de elarad In tha tatea where they hav had an opportunity to cxpreaa wlahaa at tha primaHaa. h . . K Tha autea where tha fankralln) of tha party declared for the! principle I repreaent Include thoee which caat about two i third of the electoral vote that baa been cat at tha laat two presi dential election for tba -Republican can didate and In thaaa primary etate President Taft has only obtained be tween on ieventh and, one eighth of the delecate. The delaates who thus rapreeent the people themeelvea feel that tha people v..,. A..rA thamaalvas beyond the posalblllty , of mlrprsnta,tlon and thev are not In a mood to see their vic tory etolen." Xmportuaed for everel S7. Roosevelt for eeveral days has been Importuned 'to hurry to Chloao, his cloaest friends advlain; that hla candi dacy was bains; hurt by friction which prevailed amonr certain of hla leadera. I too many different, plans, they pointed out, were being: advanced, and It was said that his hand only eould stralarhtan out affairs. ' . M Rooaevelt all alonf has nnounea that ha would not go to Chtoaro unlaas convinced that his preaence wa actu ally needed. It was evident when Roosevelt arrived In New York from Oyster Bay thla mornlns; that he. had .t.miin.ii to ao to Chlcaro. He was A bv Mra. Roosevelt, and both apparently were prepared for (Continued on. Page) Four.) ROOSEVELT WILL TAKE at nth. '-' .i vr nL ' " , .if r a is-.. i ,? -ii il i ii.. , rvw: -t... , t - w i r ; i ? vsxaT' -"If. .' 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PERSONAL CHARGE Trade Discount for 1 Cash ; Fin ally, Secured ' but Not-Be pause of Any Official Action of; the 'County; f Court.; .. ARRIVA L CHICAGO ager," Says Dixon, Since May. of .1911, there - ha been saved to Multnomah county-throug-h the simple expedient by an official of: de manding av trade, discount of ? per cent on bills ror goods and supplies . pur chased for cash, a total of fl996.lt, which, under the business method pre- nt r ii ' ii , 1 1 0 Dn I vailing" In the county court, would have 'I Believe He-HaS OOme Hep- been entirely lost to the, taxpayers. . i i nUnf nnJ Mon Aitnougn. MUimoman wuniy, aoes . a UtatlOn aS rtgnierana lYlan-jcaeh buelneas that last year amounted I lo ti,Uif, .., ana aa a.vun uunio mer is entitled aa a matter of strajg-hf business to i per cent off on bills paid promptly, the county court has never ,rr.... d.. u.Mli wtrk.) , lasnea.ior mis aiscouni.. in une wirn rhiK.rn. Jnn 14. "Theodore Roose-1 the Black business methods of the velt when he reaches Chicago, will take court, this discount, which a business personal charge of his fight for the Uke administration would certainly hare presidential nomination and will per- demanded, was not even thought of un sonally manage hla entire campaign." til the county auditor, 8. B. Martin, took. This waa tha statement here today of the Initiative in 'asking, for It . Senator Joseph M. Dixon, of Montana, I ;y Attltada of Oountr Oovrt. Ttnoaevalt'a .camDaiCIl manager. I Tlarinnlrnr vttli Jiin 1B11 .! ...If. "I believe," continued oixon, xnaiior nM , made It a practice to ask for1 TlnnaAvelt-haa arena title reputation a,. JiiMimt mi kill. mrxA . tt I- a rignter ana manager. , e wm m r ran ted a a matter of course. Th reporters when he .arrives. s v . , . I county court, however, haa never shown) Taftite) ' JU',emojfJlsed. V (the slightest enthuslaam over the Ideal "The Taftltea are completely; demoral-1 nor -helped by a single w.ordi to , ret thet lied and all their whistling to keep up I discount for the county. Flrures.of their courage Is not drowning- the noise I the saving- effected; show that for 'the! of their chattering teeth. Notwithatand- J seven months of .this year for whlcla ina- 'Boss' Barnes'- blataney and bold Iblll have so. far been jaldL it ajnounteA front, the New York delegation has I to 80S. The toUl la, thus 199.1 fo slipped Its leash and I coming over to 1 1J month,, an' average of $161.14 at tha Rooaevelt camp. The knowledge I month. .v'-'-n 'r:-T:r- "- ' vi- that' the New York delegation has brok- j An Intereatlng- contrast In , buiness en, is reaching all the Taft delegates I methods .la afforded by - comparing the and we are. getting letters from npr-l system of the county court and that of them and southern states aaaurlng us I a corporation like the Portland Railway. support which before yesterday we hadjLlsht Power company, In buying: sup., not counted on." t"- - " " - plies In amounts coatlng leaa than $100. Senator . Dixon was most empnatio in 1 Ail supplies xor the county coatlncmnr his -declaration that tba drift from Taft (than 1100 are required-by law to be ad.1 naa surted. a' asaerteo. mat xtw vertisea ror Diae, ot in the .methods in North : Carolina delegate, f supposedly I vogue' for orderlng-sapplies for leas . Taft- men,, have promised . to. support I than $100- the opportunity for leaks Is Ronaavalt ofTonvreaaman . McKlnlnv.l Tart rrut -. ' . . . . : . Taft'a campaign reanager,. bitterly .aa- --' a 'case la -point, suppose-a 'rea4 aalled thla claim, but other .Taft lead- I supervisor ' from eaetern Multaomah ers do- not conceal -their fear 4hat soma Jeoonty . cam to the" county court' with Chairman Says Contests' Over : Seating of . Democratic Del , egdtes Will Be Few and Un- 1 important. ' (Unlt.a Preu Leased Wire.) . ' Baltimore, June 14. Deoiarlna-, that the two-thirds rule probably will not be considered at ' the Democratic' national convention here this year. ' Norman K. Mack, or Buffalo.' "Tj; V j-wirminr ihe Democratic national committee, to t?ay took charge of the 'convention ar- rangementB. Chairman' Mack conferred with a number of Democratic leadera nd declared that the con testa over the eat.ing-, of delegates will be few - and anlmnortant. , v Chairman Mack's statement In regard to the majority rule la taken to mean hat any candidate receiving mom than one-half the votes of the delegates wilt be given the presidential nomination. wie same as is me rule in the -Republic can convention. In previous Democratic conventions a tworthlrda, vote of all the oeiegates naa been necessary. MILLION FOR CANCER CURE IS NOT TAKEN ' Columbus, June 14. Dr. I M. Early is dead here today from- cancer, after repeated offers of Jl.000,000 for a cure. wnen tne x-ray. was first . discovered Dr.i Early '. effected many cancer cures, but later' contracted the disease him self.; : ... '. Terrific Electrical Discharges Accompany Eruption of Old Alaskan Mount' as Night Comes in Midst of Day. HOUSEWIVES IN LUCK; STRAWBERRY CANNING FAVORED BY PRICES df Tha season for canning straw- 4 t berries la now at' Its height .and . - the price foe good , fruits Is. tha .yioweatr of the rae&aon. , Thla.ls e . the general opinion of leading 4 handlers -. and 'growers. ..Clarks 4 0 ana" Wllaona, . .the canning , br- . 4 irlea, areJnow In good supply nad4) are ox exceedingly grood qttallty. '. t Tht heavy 5 rains ; have rotted, considerable . fruit onthe vlnea - A (United Preea Leaeed Wire.) Seattle, June 14. A. H. :Wheatley, su perintendent of the Copper River A Northwestern railway at Seward, today cabled the United Presa the most au thentic and interesting account of the volcanic eruptions which during the past week have covered a large portion of the coast of Alaska with, ashes .and filled the air with sulphurous fumes. His story follows: Seward, 'Alaska, June 14. Mount Kat- roal,-dormant for 20 years, erupted one week . ago. . The steamer Dora, then '60 miles distant ; and . bound for Kodiak, witnessed 'the approach of 'a huge ash cloud which was accompanied by terri fic' - electrical discharges, ' ; The ship was completely enveloped for five hours. Immersed in deep dark ness, the ashes and fumes choking all onboard.'- "j . i ! : , riees From Storm of Ashes. : For 13 hours the . Dora steamed sea ward, trying' to' escapV the storm" of ashes. It was Impossible to touch at Kodiak. . A storm raged. 'The revenue cutter .Manning- and can nery boats took the Inhabitants ;of Ko diak and the Wood Island mission aboard, but' it' was' impossible to leave the . shore on account of the intense darkness. - Normally that district, now haa practically 14 hours of daylight. .Two babies .were born on -board rthe Manning, their mothers being, refug-eea. North Kodiak Island and all of Afog- nak. wltav.'theYblft government fish hatchery,' are burled under 40 feet of ashes. v " . . . An TeffvtaUoa Sastreyed, i ) Veretatloa Is destroyed and aQ 'ani mals are dears or 'dying or hunger, jspsa of Hf-1 still unknown;- aa-tt wa im possible to coijHnunlcata . anywhere idur- ing- theerupUon t - "i . Lightning destroyed the Kodiak wire- ess station. 'The "Tillages, near Mount Katmal are undoubtedly destroyed, but The east aide holds the canter ef the Rue rtlvaj stag today. Tbe apot- light really sunsblae waa tureed thi aaomlag on the roae storm from the Peninsula. This afternoM lha mam. hers of the Cast Bids Brjalaesa Mea's dab. Professor Robert Kroha and 4000 echeol children are aailoualy heplag for the aame kind of light The Human Itoaebud parade ta Qrand between Hawthorne aad llolladay ave-.' nuee la scheduled to begin at I o'clock sharp thla afternoon. Remembering the charm aad cheer ef the Human Rosebud as they marched and countarmarchad laat year, aa ef the greatest crowds of the festival weak has gathered along the broad thorough fare which, becauee of Its smoothness nd width, la Ideal for Its uaa today. Xaaary leva. With but two withdrawals from tha. original Hat of It schools enured ' for tne Human Roaebud parade, tha rDre-l sentatlon this year promisee great su-i perlorlty over that of last rear.- C A.! Blgelow, chairman of the east aide pa red committee, announced this morn-1 Rig that if rain fell to Interfere With! the 'rl vine of the parade, that It would be glVan at the same hour tomorrow. But ram Is not expected to Interfere. , Legendary lore haa been delved late more deeply and diligently than before' to secure inspiration for the Intricate formatlona and elaborate drills of this afternoon. - . y ' , The Pled Piper of HamMn Is to drivel the rata of the Oerman dty before him, thi rata. In this Instance, to be human. and -the wee-yna; mothers following to om i am oiacr giris.oi one ei ue east, side schools. ... I glv aad Bxow-ales. The toilsome labor that T000 boya and girl have performed . tn 'their ' school ; garden competition this year In prepare-1 tion for the armory.- exhibit tomorrow! la to be exemplified by- the representa tion from another schooL'aave the vege tables are to be animated arid, the hearts of the flowers are t be girllsh'.faces. I Elve ahd brownies, fairies and. fauns ar to appear on Orand avenue, accord ing to. the program. There Is. to be the music that cannot fall of charm becauae it Is the happy music of childish laugh ter. There is to be repeated the famous May pole dance , and wand drill. Aa the children from, one school fall In la line . the color and perfection of forma-1 tion,, the eagerness to excel . and .the de- llghtf ul originality of representation. , the. beauty of the symbolism.- bi'usr the most cordial applause from - the great : crowds. , Photos by, Marcell of Portland. , 1 Jackiea from cruiser Maryland In lead of vehicle parade. 2 On of ino Panasonic two norse vehicles. Engine company No. 14, prize winner. . 4 The Scotch Highlanders. S A beaatifully dec orated single rig. 6 -Young riders who with their . ponies drew mnch attention. ' 7-T-Float of the New ,1'ork ; society. 8 Seattle TUIicums, one of unique features of .parade. Where to Witness Principal Festival Events Today's Events. - Rose Show at Armory ; free .to public. 1 :S0 to 5 Public reception aboard Cruiser Maryland. 2 p. i m. Oregon - state swimming1 championship Jn Willamette nver at-east approach ot Hawtnorne" bndgel tinder auspices of Multnomah Amateur Athletic club. .... .. .. 3 p. m. Parade of Human Rosebuds, Grand avenue between Holladay and Hawthorne avenues. -Thousands of school chil . ; dren , participating. . " . " ' 8 p. m!---EIlectricai parade. Line of parade : .Start on Washing- iuu ill i uiciccuiii siicci, vr asm iuii iu x iiixi, x inn mj murii- son, Morrison to Eleventh, Eleventh ; to . Hall, Hall to Thir teenth, Thirteenth ; to, Washington, -making the loop and re ' turning- out- Morrison to Nineteenth -and. Washington,1 and thence to den.- - V 8 p.- m.-r-Firevorks at The Oaks Park and . Council Crest. : 9.p. jhr--Formal closing of the Rose, Exhibit at the Armory, " ' ; i '' " ' " . Tomorrow's Events. , y 0'tollf a. m. Judging of 'exhibits 'frbm gardens in -school - garden contest in Armory. Free to public - ' r 10 a.' ra.' $and concerts' at hotels arid- prominent, thoroughfares. 10 a. m.---Qbservatid?T cars Twill carry; visitors to "view 1000 beau-ri'AWul-roseieardenslawnsiand. teriacesi ; , . ; 2 .p. jn. -Special, program at .The. Oaks. Prk- and Council Crest 8:30 p. m. Grand finale.' Brilfiant Vand?daizling' electrical ; pageant in" honor' of ""Rex Oregonus,: who departs from this s realm, ot -reveisn a ".Diaze.ot giory. v . - T c - ... x ( Oovarnor in Parade. No other city in the United States has ever attempted to Imitate the Hu-. man Rosebud parade, which is an east 1 side ' origination. By the - medium . of I moving picture and widely distributed ( publicity the fame of the parade this. year will reach far into many states, and countries. The fact that It-Is sol utterly different from all other festival) events -has given It added charm. ' ( Leading the parade In a decorated au tomobile furnished by M.- O. Collins, (Continued on Page Four.) - BUZZMtD BLOOMS OF BREAKS OVER CfTY IN F RY (IF WF Rn RFA ITY I Will VI MUlll lUIUI .'! Rose 'Battle Before Reviewing, Stand Startles Visitors With I Its . Extravagance. " . With - less - warning than the atorm gives, the rose bllasard from the pen insula broke over Portland this morn , ing. Before anyone had thought ' It possible the car had crossed the brldxni were on the business ; streets and mak ing a merry - way through -the1 crowd, , pelting- all the people ' with - blossoms, puffing millions of petals through thai Improvised - smoke staok of the electric j engine,: doing laughing battle before the reviewing stand, passing' then up Mor rison ' street, turning at Eleventh . past tbe - "Elks'- grandstand and - returning by way of Washington street. - ' - The rose- blizsard was tn delicate and delightful contribution of the-peninsula people to the Rose Festival The energy of the committee lit -charge' of preparation J. H. Nolt a and 1L A. Ru-' ble brought - tha train of rose lede.-i ' electric cars down town oefore the crowd had , fairly gathered, but atl whe wttneased the pretty event were morJ than pleased with It. A ! 1 Tracks Cleared af ewapouar. Half a dosen 'cars were Un the pen insula ' parade. - Jn . the lead was l.-.i bUssard maker.- Oearteg was attachr ii to the wheels so that' every time t. wheels turned the petal tha( hat bt gathered by 'tons "eddied Upward, t .i (ell. on tbe streets in such ' uuenti ; that, several time . track man h4 iJ elear the rails so that wheel m'i t not slip en th perfumM drtf. Au the : cars were hithly '''-. -iConUnu4 on Page. Tour.: . i Continual.-on ' Pm ra.Tan . .. (Continued itoa:5agT wen ty.- r ,CeaUai- ea l'ae k. 4-1 - i v V'- 'A -: ' ' ' ' :' .