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Tin: omxoh ' daily jouwjal, Portland, wkdnksuay evi:niijg. hay 21, 1013. rnn iicvnAUC liUOl UHO IUI -P.E.I.BBS Many Social Events Feature Annual Convention of Ore gon Grand Chapter. f. M '. v. ."V Mrs. Samuel Shaw Parks of Chicago The' second annua! convention of ths Orpcon erand chaDter Of the P. K. U Sisterho'od. now In session at the Mult . nomah hotel, haa brought together n parly 75 of the representative women of the etate to confer toffetner.on mat tera of social, philanthropic and educa- . tionsl moment and interest Mr, W. A, Hermann Is presiding over th sessions and the special truest of honor Is Mrs. Samuel Shaw Parks of Chicago, preal : dcht of the National P. E. O. - The convention opened with an In formal reception Monday night Jn-the. peacock room of the Multnomah, chap ter A acting as hostess. Those recelv lng- were:Mrs. C. R. Davis, Mrs. E. E. Thomas, Jrs. 6. II. Morgan, Mrs. C. E. Patterson, Mrs. lone Townsend Wells, Mrs. O. A, Rogers, Mrs. T. II. Edwards, Mrs. W, P. Jones, Mrs. W.. O. Hainas and Mrs. W. Hull. The reception room was elaborately decorated In snowballs, .scotch broom,' spires, lilac and -snapdragons combined with the little gold and white pennant of the Sisterhood.. A very delightful musical program was given. Mrs. F. E. Deem sang 'a group of eongs In a most beautiful man , ner, Mrs. J. t U Beaumont gave splen did plana numbers, Mrs. Sarah BlacK mait was heard to advantage in vocal number and Miss Marjorle Trotter gay violin cumbers, accompanied by Mis Trotter. Light 'refreshment were served. . . c ' : ' Testerday morning 26 tint of town visitors enrolled. Mrs. E. E.Thomaa and Mrs. J. K. Mock were appointed guards, Mr. Beaumont wa made pianist Mr. G. F. Peek and Mr, T. H. Edward were appointed reporter. Mrs. Mary Dufflela conducted devotional. The address ot welcome was delivered by Mr. Davis and the response was made by.MrsPorotbySeymour The following committee were then ap pointed: Credentials. Mr. Brace and Mrs. Stockton; dispensation, Mrs. See berger and, Mrs. Brand; etate by-laws, Mr. Davis,' Mrs. Burlihgliam and Mrs., Brace; local by-laws, Mrs. SeiU, Mrs? Phillips and Mrs. Boll nger; chapter re port, Mrs. Bean and Mrs. Zlnkham; of ficers' recommendation, Mr. Stockton,, Mr. Ferguson and-Mrs. McCaw; audit ing, Mrs. McCaw and Mrs. Seltx; fi nance, Mrs. Bolingcr and Mrs. Bean; memorial, Mrs. Phipps and Mrs. Davis; resolutions, Mrs. Ferguson, Mr. See berger and Mrs. Burlinghatn. The principal address of the morning was delivered by-the national presi dent. Mrs. Parks, her topic being, "P. K. O. Ideals." She touched upon the highest alms and objects of the organi sation and urged the women to highest Ideal of the original organizers and to perpetuate in every way possible the feeling of sisterhood, which ha already made the organization distinctive. Mis Beatrice Klrkup sang, "It la Spring, Dear Heart." Luncheon wa served in the Arcadjaa garden, cover being laid for 60. , The afternoon was taten tip In com mittee report and an address on "What Our Educational Fund Is Doing for Other and What We Are Doing for the Fund," by Mrs.' Elizabeth P. Godding. Miss KatherJue Davi end Mis Irene Stewart gave vocal solps and Mrs. Ada Holbrook gave the memorial address. Last night a delightful reception was given for the member and their hus bands, held at the home of Mrs II. R. Aibee. ' Handsome decorations, beautiful gowns, refreshment and music were feature of this affair. Thl morning devotional were led by Mr. Belle C Miles. Mrs. Emma McCaw gave two vocal , numbers, report of committee were given, the ritual was exemplified and a Bhort talk was made by the state organizer, Mr. Haines. Mrs. Adda Holbrook led In a series of three minute talk on topic of current Interest At noon luncheon was again served In the Arcadian gardens. . At the luncheon table the women listened t an address by Marshall N, Dana.'randldattf am m Says . Intimidation Was Used to Get 91 Year-Old Father to Deed His Land. (Special to Tlx Journal. I Albany, Or., May 21.One of the al legation In the suit to set aside a deed which waa filed here yesterday by Mar tha Houston against her. sister,- Orpha Greener, formerly Orpha Henningsen, wa that the latter took advantage of the feeble condition of her vl-year-old rather. James Williams, who died In testate at Sclo on August 19, 1911, and was successful In persuading htm to deed her all. hla reaLprOperly,' consist ing; of about (0 acres, all situated In Linn county., Martha Houston,, the plaintiff, alleged that she cared for her father for sever al year I prior to hi death and that he herself was stricken with paralysl In 1907, which rendered her absolutely helpless to perform the household duties, car for her sick father, or her self. She finally decided to ask her sister, the defendant to come and live with them and care for. them. The slater agreed and cared for both wanna and nr ratner vior several months, but finally tired Vf her work 1 and under threat to leave both of them alone and without aid or care, she was successful In persuading , her Invalid father, old and feeble, to deed her an acre of land aa compensation for -her work in caring for them. After caring for them several year more, she again theatened to leave, and the father, who had been rapidly declining in health I and sterngth, and fearing to be left without help, deeded her his property, according to the complaint. He later died, and now, the invalid daughter has brought cult to have the deed set aside by the court, alleging that her sister used undue Influence In securing title to the land. Veteran K. of P. Jewel (or Senator (Special to The Journal.) Albany. Or., May 21. United State Senator George E. Chamberlain is among the veteran members of Laurel lodge No. 7, Knights of Fhythlas of this city who will receive one of the coveted veteran's' jewels to be awarded to all veteran members of the local order at special ceremonies, which will be held on Wednesday evening, May It, in this city. Other members of the local order whe will receive veteran's jewels on that occasion are Charles Wegener, Al bany: D. V. 8. Beld, Heppner; J. W. Hedge San Francisco; E, U. Will, Port land; W. M. Parker, Albany; Q. E. Propst, Albany; and Charle A. Warner, Albany. The local lodge has many other member to whom veteran's jewels have already been presented. A program la being prepared for the presentation cere monies, which will Include talk by prominent member cf the Knight of the Pythlae order from Portland and Albany, -and many musical number. The exercise will be attended by the member of the Knight of Pythias and Pythian Sisters' orders. The committee having the ' event In charger consists of W. L. Marks, chairman; Leland B. Gil bert and Albert L. Kuilander. ! IlkS If Oregon HumaneSociety i s Women Glad, Dog Owner Mad. (Special to Th JonrnaLY Albany, Or., May JL The women of the Modern Travelers' club Ot this dty passed a resolution at their meeting this week, commending the mayor and menv ber of the city council, for their ac tion In passing an ordinance recently which prohibits all dogs from running at large in the city. The "oog ordin ance," however, has aroused a great deal of resentment among dbg fanciers in thl city, many of whom own thor oughbred dog. They maintain that In asmuch as they pay the taxes on their pet regularly, the dogs should be given the freedom of the city. It Is probable a test case will be made of the ordinance. Memorial Plans at Albany. .(Special to The Jourail.l Albany, Or., May 21. The annual Memorial services will be held In Al bany thl year in the new First Pres byterian church, recently completed at the cost of $40,000 and will be attended by the members of the Grand Army of the Republic, the Spanish war veterans, and the member of the Fifth company, coast artillery corps. for commissioner. Mr. Dana spoke briefly and at the conclusion of his ad dress no was piled with questions per taining to some of the Issues In the present campaign, the women showing themselves to be keenly Interested la the betterment of the city. "-.iet Switzerland exported 15,000,000 pound of chocolate last year, a gain of more than 2,000,000 pounds In a year. CEEIEWEOIO BREAK LAW-SCII7AB (TTnlted trM Ua4 Wlre -New -York, May 81. Andrew Camek sir's method of doing business wa ex plained in the hearing of the government suit for the dissolution of the steel trust by Charle M. Schwab, first preslKent of the United State Steel corporation, un der cros examination by former Sec retary ft -War Jarob M. Dickinson. Schwab freely admitted that a pool In steel lulls existed even before the United Slate Htecl corporation was formed. Schwab asserted that in 1IDS the Car negie Steel company refrained from making girder rail for a consideration paid by a competitor. Ho alsd assert ed that onre Andrew Carnegie refused to organize a olllng' company to mar ket the products of certain steel com panies "because It would have been un Th Vnlted States Is now th greatest photographlo material producing coun try, ; - T. It ViUL Iff TO PROVE HE IS ALWAYS SOBER New, York,- May 21. Because the news papers accused him' of being intoxicated, farmer President Koosevelt will, leave here on Saturday for Marquette, Mich., to personally appear In hi libel suit sgainst George-Ntwett, editor of the Marquette Iron Ore. Robert Bacon, William Loeb, Glfford ,!XL i JJ.tl.iJ1 JLJi.JI..iJ. LJii.JSXJ J I F'lnchot, O, K. liHvlrt. Ctlwin Git rd ner, John t'ullan o'Lon!illu mill Dr.'Lytnnn Abbot will nccoiiipany Colonel ItooMe felt to give evlittiiicfl, It la believed, iv to Mm habitual sobriety. Springfield School Ourden Fine. (Nvi!i to The Jniininl.) Springfield, Or., May 21. "The finest school gardens I bve yet found," I th verdict expressed last evening by Profeeaor I V. Harrington, who was her thl Week In connection with the agricultural axtenalon work of the state school superintendent' office. Mr. Har rington addressed ,380 pupil and 20 teacher during the afternoon and left Superintendent C. Jfl, Klrk a enthuslaa- th? as ,1ie over the outlouk for exhibit from friprlngfield for the stnte anil county fairs. Mr,' Harrington commend ed the plming of munnnl training ap paratua at eacli of the three city schools, and wa especially pleaned bv th half bock devoted to a garden at th high school ground. n .. m . .... ; i . Excursion Tickets ; L " - The excursion to MeUtrer, poBtrmnM last Sunduy on account of rnln, will ha IimIiI this coming Sunday. Hound trip and lunch, all fo- 26c. Get ticket now at 723 Yeon IMd'g. Train, leave 10th and Stark sts., 9 a. m Jefferson st. sta tion, 9:20 a. in. Bunday. , ! 7 b I i3 FOR MEN MV PU A t I 17 lVT 17 ny man can duplicate the suit I make for $25 M I til ALLHINUIL e for lest thin $35, I will refund your money. Blue Serge Extraordinary! $ Twenty-Rve Bolts Thoutandi of Yards. Your Choice of Any $40 to $55 Suit From This Enor mous Stock Made to Order for 7 With Style, Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed r We place on sale today and. for the balance of this week only many thousands of. yards of Blue Serge in every shade and weight obtainable, including the famous Hocanum yellow-edge .serge, every yard worth no less than $3, and . many hundreds of yards worth over $4 per yard. This showing of Blue. Serge is a veritable tidal wave that sweeps competition before it. The high, water h mark of fit, style,-' finish and workmanship" is reached n every garment' that leaves my store. No wardrobe is complete without a blue serg suit.' Come and get one and have it tailored to order to your individual style, by expert union custom tailors, for less"' than the price of a hand-me-down. You would not have this opportunity (right at the beginning of . the "season) were I not compelled to make this sacrifice in order to obtain ready cash to meet my bills. The fashion tide' is running strong on - Blue Serge this season, and now is the time to take a plunge.. The men who know the value Tom Gallagher puts in his suits will surge to my big store, 382 Washington Street, the largest and best equipped tailoring establishment in the Northwest. If you want" a swell $40 to $55. suit of blue serge for $25, come quick. Jf his1 sale will positively end next Saturday night. This is a chanceof a lifetime. . . ; . All goods made in Portland by Skilled Union-Labor every suit will contain the label of Journeymen Tailors' Union of America the label of quality.' You may be able to buy a suit- for $45 as good as the one P One Door Fxom West Park for $25.00, I 1 X . -... . it. See my enormous window display. 71 5 w jCrk OTHER MATERIALS For the man who does not care for'serge, I have included in this sale such famous materials as French and German silk mixtures Cambridge and Standish wor steds, English and Scotch tweeds, hard arid soft-finished 'homespunsl In endless variety. Made to your measnre. Bal ance of this week only .,.f2500 Every suit worth $45.00 to $55.00 TAILOR 382 Washington Street OPEN EVENINQS DURING SALE TILL 8 O'CLOCK-SATURDAY TILL 1 0 O'CLOCK Opposite Pittock Block TOM GALLAGHER'S . LABEL IN A . SUIT MEANS Pure Wool London Shrunk- v . Perfect Fit ' ' ' Superior Workmanship " Guaranteed Satisfaction " " $40 to $55 Values for $25 Olflc 9'iO TTalom Art, Cor. Msxkst kv .fc.lM kM 14IO. V46iA. - Hor luuulanc for stcfe or ,dliatil4 nlmia ai a moment' not4c. priot raonb)a. Btport 11 fas of erualt i tUia etrica.. Upo 4y and Lcbt. SafeD $3.50 per year and up. Most losses of documents, he gotiable instruments and jew elry are suffered by those least able to stand the loss a safe deposit box assures absolute safety under all conditions, priced within the reach of all. Mortg age Loans Our service is amplified by promptness; in securing and placing Mortgage Loans. Good .,5frnritif5 and .ample-&um5-of money always available. 284 OAK ST." PHONE MAR. 756 . I This Good Beer Is the Kind You Want Your Table When you order family use, be sur get pure beer. , B( set well-nced be can't cause biliousness. a word, always Hop and be sure to family beer sold Your dealer will fill your order, direct and we' you're supplied V beer for ' that you vV sure you r. so it W In Gold Beer get the best ' ' in Portland. be glad to . or phone' us - 11 see that f ; ' . East 46. 4 Star Brewery (Northern Brewing- Co.) PORTLAND VANCOUVER GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY SUMMER EXCURSIONS TO THE EAST . Tickets on sale dailyrMay -28th to. September 30th. Going limit 15 days from date of sale.- Return limit October 31st, - stopovers allowed in each xlf rection. J"" " y: " s Atlantic City and return....... .,V,..... .....tw.$111.30 St. Louis and return....... ...... V .............. . . 70.00 Boston and return r.;..V. ; . 7; . , ; I: . ....... i 110.00 Detroit and return . .... . . . . .-. . .... , . f", .... , . 83.50 Pittsburg and return 91.50 Montreal and return ........ , ....... 105.00 Baltimore and Washington" and rejurri, . v;'rrr.7.-. ;. 107.50 New York and Philadelphia and return; 108.50 Chicago and Milwaukee and return ... ............... -72.50 Denver, Colora'do Springs and Pueblo' and return...." 55.00 Toronto, Buffalo and Niagara Fajls and' return. ....... 92.00 St. -PaulMinneapolis,;'-'l3uluth,i.Winnipeg( Omaha, Council Bluffs, Kansas City, and St. Joe and return 60.00 Go cast ion r the : ORIENTAL ; LIMITED, leaves Portland -rdaily 7 iOO P, Mv Through Standard and Tourist Sleepers to Chicago in , 72 hours. Return same way .or any other direct ' route if desired without extra charge. " Tickets and Sleeping Car Reservations at City Ticket Office, 122 Third Street or at De pot, 11th and Hoyt St. I null i in f ill H. Dickson, C. P. & t,a. Telephones: Mar- ' shall 8071.' A-2286. Visit GLACIER NATIONAL PARK this, summer, Season June 15 to September 15.. Ask for Booklet.