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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND. TUESDAY EVENING, . JUNE . 9, 1914. QUEEN THELMA OPENS GORGEOUS GARDEN THE FESTIVAL CENTER Striking Exhibits of Rose Plants and Blooms Inspire ' Rare Enthusiasm, . DESIGNS ABE .BEAUTIFUL JiXf arsat Sactloas of City TU On With Another to Bisplsj Moat Varfoct Blooms. At tho -command of her majty, Th?lm. Qiiefti of Kosarla. one of the most beautiful - gardens in- Portland, The FfHtlval Center on Sixth street, between Yamhill and Salmon, wag for. mally opened to the public this after noon. And a thrill of delight wont through th croyd that followed In her train when a first view of the para dise of blonHomu and greenery was ob tained. For two blocks the entire thorough far h )tien over to blooms of every variety awl shape, the cream of all the rioweis which have thus far unfolded their brtliant petals In answer to lb soft muKi"' of sun ami rain. Kntrance. to the center is gained only at street Intersections. Dividing the . sidewalks from the roadway are lat tice rente and columns, and running down tli center of the street are deco rated booths wherein are exhibited bloasoms, ranging from roses to tiny heliotrupes, from tho several districts of the city. In preparing the. displays each dis trict has vied with every other to se cure original and attractive designs with the result that a general effect has tten obtained sucii as has never been surpassed for gorgeous splendor. In Portland. More Than MOO Plants. " 'The green latticework forms a back ground for the display of thousands of potted plants, for the most part rosea. The receptacles have been cov ered with moss, which gives the whole an appearance,, of a garden. Inter aperaed are clusters of palms, ferns and bay trees In profusion. More than 8000 plants go to make tip the gardens and thousands upon thousands of cut f lowers, which include more than SO varieties of rones, ranging from the fciuall Crimson Rambler and hearty red Brunner to the dainty Sou pert of cream and the popular white Dniscliki. " The booths house exhibits from score of districts, exclusive of the dl Plays of florists and growers. These are nrrsnired In alimanner of effects. In one booth is seen the American fla made yf red and white roses, while larkspur provides the blue field for tl:5f stars; in another Is a replka of the proposed Interstate bridge, made of crlrii.-oii ramblers, moss and fes toons of cedar' spriga, and in another still l.o een a lake with monsv elopes n whil) roses blossom amid a sea of ferns. The first booth, 'on the east side of the booth, entering from Yamhill street. l occupied by the exhibit of the Kast Kitle Business Men's club. oacaeu oy green plants i theme. tho Designs Exceedingly Artistic. A miniature Willamette river, with tiny boats floating on Its surface ia ths center of the Willamette Heights exhibit. Through a mass of roues is aeen a miniature ropy of Mt. Hood, so arranged that it appears to be in the distance. Queen Anne lace and a profusion of vine maple leaves form the back ground for the rose exhibit from Port, land Heights, while the roses from MontavJ.Ha In the neighboring booth set off heir brilliance against Cedar botighs. Ivy and ferns. Not content with beautifying the In terior of their booth, the Rose City park committee men and women have also festooned the roof above with a mass of greenery. Among the clusters of roses are found real butterflies who, lifelike, cling to the petals. Irvington Park carries with its dis play a touch of home. The Interior ot the booth is made to represent a bun galow window with a pretty window box filled with gorgeous blooms. Be low, on tables, are prise roses, each In a vase by itself. v-nmson rammers are the central ioea irom irvington. Hundreds of them re massed within the booth: which contrast delightfully with the big white I ruschkl s and red Brunners, and deli cately shaded I,yonn. and Mrs. John l.nngw. A huge brass bowl filled with Gains TTS!g?OJJMMwM- mut uuBineiw oince. IA0V.J Men's Summer Suits $20 Stylish pencil arid hairline stripea, mixtures and plain tones, in gray, green, blue, tan, brown; Eng lish, box back and conservative models. Some from our $25 lines, others just received from the House of Successors to Stcinbach & Co. The Store of 100 Per Cent BEAUTIFUL FESTIVAL ROSE GARDEN FORMALLY OPENED BY QUEEN OF ROSARIA borough roses is the chief exhibt from Sellwood which is made attractive by the presence of a miniature moss lined lake. In the lake are live goldfish and back , of it are ranged clusters of lil ies. A unique feature which is seen in th(. North Portland display is a small floral chariot, drawn by a score of big butterflies. A hugh wreath of daisies forms the center of a beautiful mass of roses. Jonesmore, the home of the East Halsey Improvement club, gives a large part of Its space over to photo graphs of the district, but does not forget the flowers that grow there. A huge American flag made of flow ers, roses for the most part, is the sight seen In the Tabor Heights booth. Oregon grape, ramblers and roses form the background. ' Kast and Westmoreland have dis plays of roses in "Vases and more than 40 varieties of sweet peas grown from Oregon seed occupy the booth of the Oregon Sweet Pea society. Daisies, in clusters and roses lnvases are in cluded in the exhibit of the St. Johns Commercial club, whilo Woodlawn comes out as a champion for the Cnion avenue approach for the Inter state bridge in Its booth. Here Is a miniature bridge made of crimson ramblers, moss and cedar which spans a river of white roses. Booths Illuminated at Wight. Each booth Is wired for electricity end the entire center is festooned with multicolored electric globes, and Japa nese lanterns" which at night will Illu mine the place. Geraniums, rones and crimson ram lers are used in profusion in the dec oration of the space occupied by Ban croft Heights and Mt, Scott Is repre sented by roses and many of them. Great hanging baskets of pink Car oline Testout roses form the princi pal display from Laurelhurst. Those engaged In aranglngthe dia- I'layo were cumpeuea to worK up to the moment scheduled for the arrival of the queen. Most of the exhibits were placed this morning and scores of men and women, from the several districts were engaged In the big task which was directed by Secretary Cur rey of the Rose Festival association, and Father Schoener of Brooks, the famous creator of new varieties of the jueen of blossoms The Rose. Welcomed at Albany. Albany, Or., June 9. Thelma, Queen of Rosaria. and her royal troupe, were tendered a rousing reception at the Southern Pacific depot by hundreds of Albany people, headed by Mayor Curl, when they arrived here last night at 7 o'clock. As the front of the engine, decorated with bouquets of roses, came Into view of the throng at the depot, shouts and yells burst from the throats of Albany's elite and humble. Even the fire department turned out to greet the queen. . Queen Thelma and her maids alight ed from the car and walked to a grass plot of the depot grounds, where, with an appropriate ceremony, a rose bush was planted. Queen Thelma gave the Introductory remarks, and each one of her maids In turn added appropriate words. When the ceremony was over. Queen Thelma explained her mission. This was followed by a brief address of welcome by Mayor Curl, who as sured the queen that Albany people would follow In her wake to the "hap py land of Bosarla." A feature of the exerci Rose Festival Visitors, welcome to Portland and the "Store of 100 per cent bervtce. Let us check your grips and parcel, use our 'phone, ak us questions, in short, make yourself at home m our store 01 ivuppenneimer. Special now at $20. Outing Suits Now $14 Norfolks andjCoat and Pants Suits in light -and medium weight. Every new shade and model includ ing white and pin stripe flannels. $20 and $25 suits special at $14. . 7 -iu!! L i?Jy cPress w shapes in mea's Panama GUS KUHN, Pres. Morrison At Fourth Service aw . . i - -rTT - 4Vv t F ; i ll Pa Festival center, on Sixth street, presentation of a beautiful boquet of flowers to Miss Lena Ostervoldt who was indorsed by the Woodmen of the World of Portland as candidate for Rose Queen. The bouquet was ' pre sented by the local Woodmen lodge. Claimed He Was Guilty Little Bit Court Declines to Aeoept any Half way Confession; Assault Cat Dis missed fey Judge. "I'm guilty only a little bit,' re plied. Jacob Strasewich, saloon man at Graham and Delay streets, this morn ing in municipal court when asked to plead guilty or not guilty to assault ing Henry Wagner, driver of a batter milk wagon. "You'll have to plead entirely guilty or entirely not guilty," explained Court Clerk Crounse, "a plea of half guilty cannot be taken." Wagner complained that Strase wich accused him of reporting liquor bad been sold on Sunday. The saloon man said Wagner had circulated such reports. Wagner denied it. The sa loon man slapped the buttermilk sales man, then pushed him out the door. Patrolman Stewart came along at that moment and brought both to court. Tha judge dismissed the case. AGED MINER UPON TRIAL Simon McKee, a picturesque old mining prospector of the Siskiyou mountains is on trial in the federal ccurt today on a charge of setting fires in the Siskiyou national forest. McKee, who Is 70 years old, has a long, flowing beard, wears a red ban dana about his neck and dressed fin overalls. Assistant United States At torney J. J. Berkman' is handling the prosecution and a number of foret service attaches are appearing against nim.- Exercises at Philomath. Philomath. Or., June 9. Rev. H. H. Haller, superintendent of the California conference of the United Brethren church, delivered the baccalaureate ad dress to the graduating class of Philo math college Sunday. Hla subject was "With Whatsoever Measure Te Meas ure. It Shall Be Meted to You Again." Last evening the annual address to the Y. M. C. A. and Y. W. C. A of the col lege was given by Rev. Mr. Whitney of Dayton, Ohio, secretary of the home mission .board of the United Brethren church. Blank Is an Heirloom, i McMlnnvllle, Or., June 9. Will Hutchen. a dairyman residing near this city, has In his possession an heir loom in the form of an old blank granting to hla father, Thomas J. Hutchens, who was a citizen of North Carolina, an exemption, from serving In the Confederate army because he was a member of the Society of Friends. Store for Rent Store in The Journal building, size 20x66. Ideal location for high class millinery, ladies' or gents' tailoring, florist, optician or specialty house. Reasonable rentaL Long lease. AddIv Stamps Given. 1 between Yamhill and Salmon. mm L AT L Thousands, of Choice ' Blos soms Exhibited and Judges Finish Work, "With thousands of roses of every variety (and shade clustered on long tables, the annual Rose Show of the Portland Rose society opened this aft ernoon In the Central library building, where virtually the entire third floor is griven over to the exhibits of beau tiful blooms from Portland sardens. The displays are attractively ar ranged and the Judges completed their work of awarding the prizes just be fore the doors were thrown open to the public. The exhibit this year Is one of the most comprehensive shown at any time, despite the fact that the re cent hail storm played havoc with many gardens and destroyed the chances of many prize winning roses from reaching that point of perfec tion demanded. The judges who passed on the various exhibits today were: J. H. Booth of Roseburg, R. G. Gamwell, Belllngham; W. E. Sherbrooke, Cor nelius; Dr. S. S. Sulllger, Vancouver; Father Schooner, Brooks, and A. J. Clarke of Portland. They began work early this forenoon Immediately after the last entry had been made" Two big . halls were nMcorv n housa the exhibit which.. Is divided Into IS sections and incTnrln 1 ranging from a single bloom to clus ters of 50 of single and mixed varie ties. The displays Include thou ties: .The pink Caroiin TtA,,i- red- Brunner; apricot Lyon: white 1 xjrusnai; red Richmond; pink Mrs. John Lang; cream Soupert; yellow Lady Hillingden; pink Konlgan Caro la, and La France; and climbers, such mousana jueauty, American Pillar, Crimson Rambler and China Roses. Festoons of ceriaf Vino-a n.in, ferns and other Dlant heighten the beauty of the show. ine snow will end tomorrow even ing. No admission is charged. The officers of the society are: Mrs. James N. Davis, president; Mrs. Al. fred Tucker, first vice president; Mrsv Thomas Oray, second vice president; Edwin Caswell, financial secretary; A. J. Walters, recording secretarv. and R. G. Jublts, treasurer. Reduction in Fee Granted by Court Ziawyer Acta As TPrlend" and Secures Big Cut In Amount Asked la Hort- gage Foreclosure Suit. ,ColoneI C. E. S. Wood annoared be fore Circuit Judge Cleeton this morn Ing and mad an eloquent plea for O. A. Ploegatra and hla wtf. .wm. Ploegstra, which .won the reduction of an attorney's fee from $600 asked to $26 allowed. The Ploeastra were sued by Carl Schlewe for foreclosure of the jo&uo mortgage on their property on tha Ford street drive. The mtr .-, ,iv. . . " iTTa ctgju jicr cent interest.' Ploegatra is a janitor for the Shr. man wiay company, his wife is suf- renng rrom rneumatlsro and a daugh ter ta crippled with paralysis. With out runas to contest the suit and with no aerense Mrs. Ploegatra appealed to Colonel Wood and he took the mat ter up as amicus curiae or friend of the court. Colonel Wood bitterlv. attacked tha nuit saying mat even the Scotch loan companies were not foreclosing mort gages now when defaults were made and that there appeared to be a tacit understanding among those loaning money not to press suits at this time oecause or financial conditions. esv. fy Ben Irwh. representing asKea mat ne be allowed tn produce witnesses touching the ammint of fes equitable in the case and the wearing was set for next Monday. Plea of Not Guilty Jbntered by Locator J. W. Zrogan, Ona of So-CaUed Seattle 0rcupt WW Contest Case; Trial Is Set for Early Bat. J, W. Logan, one of five men In oiciea recently py tne United States grand, Jury on a charge of using the malls fraudulently in would-be settlers to locate on lands, of tha Oregon & California railroad land grant, which have been forfeited to the government and ara not open to entry, appeared in federal court be- iore juoge Bean tnis morning and pleaded no guilty. - His trial is set for an early data. He is a member of the group of five. wmcn nas come to be known as the Seattle group, as differentiated from the 8an Francisco group, of which W. F. Menard. Henry Sellars. Harner and Houston are other members. Harper) recently oleadari miltv h.r.. BLOOMS DISPLAYED ROSE SHOW IBRARY vjT'' t ... .. I f Bean and was given 30 days In the county jail. Judge Bean yesterday overtoiled a demurrer to the Indict ment, interposed by Logan's attorneys, Counterfeiter Is Sentenced to Prison Member of Oang Unearthed by secret Bervlca Three Months Ago Two Others Plead Guilty. Harry S. Stone, one of the members of the Puget sound counterfeiting ring rapiurea ny united States secret serv ice agents three months ago. pleaded guilty before Judge Bean in federal court today and was sentenced to two and a half years In the McNeil island penitentiary. Stone was arrested in Spokane, wnitner ne had led. by Agent W. A. Glover of Portland. His. partner, V. C Vaughn, pleaded guilty before Judge iean last week and was given four years tn the penitentiary. Another partner. Charles Dutcher, is in jail at Seattle awaiting sentence. iJutoner nas pleaded guilty but sen- tnnce was deferred until it was seen wnat the Portland prisoners would do The three were charged with making sna passing an excellent Imitation of unci eam e standard $5 gold pieces. RAMCHMAN IS SENTENCED iranK cacka, the young ranchman oi Rierriu, fcJamath county, who two weeks ago was convicted of having written the mysterious "Mrs. T. Hun thone" letters, offering fraudulent notes to Spokane hanks to be discount ed, was this morning sentenced bv Fed eral Judge Bean to 13 months in the McNeil Island penitentiary. Appeals made by his attorney for a new trial were denied yesterday by Judge Bean. The Largest Cloak and Suit House on the Pa- ' cific Coast elm Amraa! C of Women's and Misses' , Coats, Dresses, Skirts and Waists Suits A Carnival of Earg aims iar this Extra Special! $1.45 VVai&ts at . . . 69c $2.00 Waists at ... 98c Corner Sixth and Alder Worrell s Sampl ROS E II AT Beautiful Display of Flowers Attracts Immense Crowd of Admirers. ' f SUNKEN GARDEN BOOTHS President O. O, Oolt Declares Feature Tlwowa Open to Public; Concert by Band. "im .iiroananas or neautirul roses on display, the - Peninsula Park Rose Show was thrown open to the public this afternoon at 2:30 o"clock. C. C. uoit, president of the board of gov ernors of the 1914 Rose Festival, de- umieu me snow orriciaily open. l ne booths In . the sunken gardens ana just Bouth or the gardens occu pied the attention of the judges be tween noon and 2 o'clock, and the vis itors were thus able to not only enjoy the exhibits, but to know Just which ones had been judged the best In both beauty and quality. The show enjoys its feature day to aay, ror besides the exhibits them selves there will be a concert this aft ernoon oy me municipal band and a 60 voice trained chorus under the di rection of D. V. Poling this evening. The sunken gardens are to be illum inated shortly after dark, while this afternoon the Rose dance, by pupils from the public parks and ladies of the Multnomah club and Peninsula park was to be given. The program was as follows: a. m. to 4 p. m. Eugenics contest In Peninsula park recreation building, Noon to 2 p. m. Judging of roses and exhibits In booths south of sunken gardens. 2:30 p. m. Formal opening of Pe ninsula Park Rose Show. Concert by Portland municipal band and official Rosa. Festival band. 4 . p. m. Rose dance, under dlrec tlorf of J. Lee Thompson, assisted by Miss uegemara. 8 p. m. Openalr concert by CO trained voices.' 9 p. m. Illumination of sunken gar aens. Voting at Ashland. Ashland. Or., June 9. Ashland Is voting today on the proposition of issu ing $175,000 additional bonds to bring mineral springs into the city. It is freely predicted that the vote will be twrw to one In favor, some placing it as heavy as four to one. The weather Is fine and a Isrge vote will be polled. Women are much interested. Building at Kutherlln. Sutherlin. Or.. June 9. The brick work was s.lartrd today on the New Sutherlin hotel on the corner formerly o-i upied by the Sutherlin" Tnn. The street floor Is to be ued for a store and is rented to McReynolds broth ers of this place.. v. W. K. St. John hs begun the erec tion of a modern office building to be 25x60 feet. The front Is 4o be of Kawneer pressed brick. SHOW THROWN OPEN PENINSULA PARK THIS AFTERNOON WORRELL'S More, than 3000 Stylish Garments from which to make your selection and every one of them at One-Half and Less Than Regular Prices Combination Sale of Suits, Coats and Dresses hundreds of different models and any color desired. Regular $20.00 and S22.50 Values priced tOi QK for this sale at ) Jr A tremendous collection of more than 1000 Suits, Coats and Dresses everyone of them up to the minute in style, fabrics and colors hardly any two alike. Regu- A - js ju.uo ana S.oo values, priced for Vv I Si OU sale at $40, $45 and, $50 Suits, Coats and Dresses at $17.45 In this group will be found nearly all of the highest .grade gar ments we have in stock, suits representing the' last word of fashion's approval and most expert man's tailoring. Materials of both silk gnd wool, in all the most pop- - ular shades and colors of the season. On IjJ EXTRA! 1 00 Linon Suits, slight- $J ly soiled, choice of lot. .iD 1 e Cloak Streets i Warrant Is Issued; Father Accused Action. Potto w Aecidtatal Xmxlif C&Ud'a xr, as ault ef Pnysloal Punishment Given Bate. A warrant charging ssault and bati tery was issued last evening la tn municipal court against Alfred Lewis. 76 Union avenue, south. In which he Is accused of breaking the leg of bin threo year old daughter. The child was taken to tho Good Samaritan hos pital Monday morning at S:30 o'clock. investigation by the department or safety for women brought to light that the child awoke Sunday midnight and cried for drink of water. The father got the water, but the child continued to cry. Mother of the child related that Lewis became angry and chas tised the child. In some way,- the rough treatment resulted In a broken leg. Lewis had not been arrested at noon today. Verdict of Guilty Against Ohapm W. H. Chapin was summoned from a moving picture show last night to hear the verdict t the Jury In Circuit Judge Kavanaugh's court finding him guilty of larceny by bailee of $3500 from Mr. and Mrs. 'William Grace. Sen tence will be Imposed upon Chapin Thursday morning and the penalty Is from one to 10 years In the peniten tiary. An appeal will be taken to the supreme court. The verldct was opened at 9:30 o'clock last night by Judge Gatenj in the absence of Judge Kavanaugh. Five ballots were taken. The first jury -In the case was dismissed tter disagreeing for 44 hours. K. C. Her low. Indicted Jointly on the same charge, will probably be tried before Judge Morrow next week. Coming to Portland. Hood River, Or., June 9. John P. Justin of Chebalis and Mrs. Lenora Winder, Dayton, Wash., arrested here Saturday, where they registered as man and wife at a local hotel, were taken to Portland this morning by Deputy United States Marshal Fuller and Special Agent Kemp on a white slave charge. Charged With Mayhem. Charged with mayhem, Alfred C. Lewis, a teamster residing at 369 Union avenue, was arrested this morning by Deputy Constable Druhot and 1s held in the county jail in default of $1000 cash bonds. He Is alleged to have broken the leg of his to-months-old daughter. Marguerite, Sunday, when he chastised her because she cried. Graduation at Clatakanie. Clatskanle. Or., JUne . The high school commencement exercises were ( held here in the school gymnasium Friday evening. A class of nine, five ' boys snd two girls, were graduated. Splendid work has been done by the school throughout the past year. Rev. Luther R. Dyott of Portland delivered! the address. Tired Feet With the coming of summer the usual foot ailments increase. A medi cated foot bath and a few minutes of skilled work on the part of our sur geon chiropodist will relieve the tired feeling. Latest sanitary methods. Bar ber shop. Journal building. (Adv.) White Chinchilla Coats, Balmacaan Sleeves; Extra Special at $7.95 earaoce Sale J JB.1Tsly Extra Special ! Regular $5.00 Skirts in broken checks and plaids, single QO QP and HnnMt tunic effect DaeaJ & Suit House Opposite Oregonian Building reen Trading t . i i ., Stamps ir -X 4 HANAN SHOES have the style of the smart est custom models and af ford the wearer absolute comfort. ROSENTHAL'S Sole Agents for Portland TWO STORES 129 Tenth Bt.. 308 Washington, Bet. Wash, and Alder, Wllco Bldr Por Kan and Women, ror Ken Only. We lve H. & H. Grren Trading 1 Ktumn ' BAGS BURLAP-TWINE Manufacturers, Importers and Whole salers. WINKLEMAN BAG CO.' Oldest and Z,argest Second Hand Bs Dealers la Horthwest Mala 4161 178 Proat St. L O W RATES E A ST VIA Rock Island Lines JUNE 1 1 SEPTEMBER 30 XaelnsiT. RETURN LIMIT October 31, 1914 The Route of the De Luxe Rocky Mountain Limited By purchaslngyour ticket at our office you have choice of any" line out ot Portland. Special atten tion to women and chil dren traveling alone. Tleksts, Kasarrattoas, Xafot. aatlam, Zta. M. J. GEARY Maral Ajsat 'Mi. 9 apt. Third St., Portland, Oregon Tzmu Mitm S34. A-fl SS. BEAVER Sails 9 a. m.. June 11th. (or m Ancwles ! LOW RATES. Including, berth an meals . fThni ticket tn all nninM The San Francisco & Portland Third and Washington (With CVW. R. ft N.) -Telephone Marshall 4500. A-121 Oregon Humane Society ITCm4 Avt. IT- btw Omcfe am . i 49 4r U ST .S'porl 11 : cruelty to this Wee. Lctfaal cbarabar for small tgu snals. Horns ambulance for sick or Aiaablaa animals si a uwtas&t'a aottca. i:rn TVflrllnt 5m ml) k w .-to. m m SanFrancisco