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THE OREGON SUNDAY , JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY ' MORNING, JUNE 12. 1C21. CIVIC SPIRIT IS ISTIVAL LEAVES PARTICIPANTS IN ANNUAL FLORAL PARADE DEMONSTRATED IN. FESTIVAL FLOATS Interest Taken ; in Big Parade ,- Surpasses That of Former Years,: Says Sec H. W. : Kent r : SPEED BOATS IN ROSE FESTIVAL REGATTA , ; LASTING IPRNT ' r 1 r f t I Oil fS BEHOLDERS Tfc . . . - .. Sightseers Return to Their Sev-- eraI Places of Abode and Ac tivities After Enjoying Delights ,,-After three days cf revelry Port II nd again ha turned to Its 'office, F" jpp and Wore with the recollection c:; the 1921 Rose Festival etched en t e mind as the event ef .the; year.' From ' the arrival of the queen Wednesday noon until the last bit of c nfetti was thrown Friday night, the fiGgrmm was on of. action and, beauty, I - jll momenta bad no place in the ae ru's of , happenings, : nor ' were they t'tre. !" district Mateorologiat K. L, Welle did c rtain things with the Instrument at 1 office and the weather was fine. C jc or twice Jupe PI uvhis dashed across the sky in his water -wagon, 0 ((atenlnj ttf dampen the throngs k t he red from all parts of the country . tt' witness the festival, but thought 1 titer of it, and, after letting: go with - a?-, 'few raindrops, passed on. In gen- i?rI r the weather could not have been fcetter. fMSUFAlh LIGHT . V', . .'he day "of th floral parade, Thura- r y, clouds gathered in the west and 'J i outlook, was . gloomy, but just . yugh rain fell to freshen the flowers f the floats and snake the umbrellas ,t - than an ornament It did . rain f ring the regatta; but. then., -the, old i dogs" did not mlmi a little-addl-I pal moisture. : ' ... Two events were the features of th I Jorat program made , up by the ord of directors of - the festival. , I ey were the floral parade and the onation of Queen Dorothy at Lau hurst park. n conclave met, the Royal Rosarian K homage to thir 'new. ruter ' at tb conation. Tbe event was. one of regral mp and splendor,- enhanced 'by the nclngr Of the school children under the ection of Mrs. AKa East ham Travis. ifter the actual ceremony of crown- f the queen, held by the Rosarians, little tots did their dance numbers I x the green in front of the tfarotoa. ' iypoles with their . ribbon rave a ht and airy touch to the numbers. V?ICES FEATURED f.r ' Her floral majesty and the enormous wd gathered in .the park reviewed ncing of all sorts. Ballet dancing. 1 velty dancing and barefoot dancing ?re included In' the program. Cos- 2 ned as wood nymphs, flower girls, pules, fairies and rosebuds, the danc 1 gave the coronation ceremonies a h of color and life. t I Without a doubt, the floral .parade & ursdsy afternoon was the event of 1 festival. The spirit shown by those i iking entries did much to make it . J l success It was. Everyone exerted ery effort , to make the floats and corated cars as beautiful as pos- 'i vie. A noticeable thihg was the ab- ice Of advertising signs. The busi '1 as firms and industrial plants placed - sir own aims second to that of the fleral motif of the parade, Out-of-town entries made an excel it showing. Chief among them was t it Newberg entry; - With a float ' that n the special prfie was a' contingent - marchers and a band.. The entire Ifit was awarded the prise for the , J Ht float accompanied by marchers. - Pasadena entered a beautiful float, d - when it was announced that It 1 not get the grand prize, but first ,'the class, showed fine sportsmanship 4 announcing i it would win the grand J (se next year. Another.: entry win- ng applause , was - that of. the Crook t jnty Irrigator A young army of m rigators marched along the streets Jglng, to the delight of the crowds. I lft SITES BOOSTED , Different sections of the city en . ,led floats that called attention to the i vantages of having the 19Z5 fair site v their respective localities. Sell wood, minsula Improvement and Civic club, a iy den island and Oswego were repre- t nted by floats of this nature. School "made an excellent showing. " ashington high, with its float., won J -e Tirst prise In its class, while the tgh School of Commerce did the same J i its class. Kliot school. had a beau- i. ul float made up of pink roses, with f white pillars surmounting It. (n the unique section there were sev- .l floats that attracted the attention i the crowds. The entries of the Ma- y ... . ....... ; . - , . 1 1 i ' M' J - 1 -" -" : - ... . . . .. . . , . ; - - - c " " . . h -; - . V "-. .' - . J : - v . . V ' 111 " - - ''i-f ' "lBiii.i.ji i in "ii iMiiunn ra- - V'"' ' v, .s .A V 1-- V I -' f r ... J I ; Nmmsshsjssbbiubbm ; .iwatwsiwitHi-if , . Above Indastrial entry of Oregon Japanese farmers? prize winner. Below Liadd & TUton entry, prize win ner. Insert Best decorated bicycle, ridden by Master George E. Cannady. The Rose Festival in pic torlai review will be found on Pa l and 3 of Sqctioa 2. umas, the Japanese farmers and the Portland Chinese were of particular In terest . . j :. 1.; - i;',;:-.;.;;. In this class the entry of the Evening'-bicycle shop created a great deal of enthusiasm. Seated on a dais mount ed on three ' bicycles, a j young girl rode under a ' canopy made of roses. The roea--- ; ' v i.-.i - ;:. The Portland Ad club,1 with Its beau tiful flower basket full of girls., won the grand prize of ; the parade. ..The competition for this I award was very keen; but ea the whole,! those not win ning proved to be good losers. ' , FEW FB0TKST8 MADE : Judging- officials report hut few- pro tests. -ts,"-. 3 t 4 : v " 1.;-.- t-i'- i With its eight decorated , floats built on fire apparatus, - the Portland : fire bureau won 'the special prize for the best groupi of motor-driven vehicles in the - parade. i - 4 -r - ; One of the features j of ; the parade was the participation of ' the sailors from the American ships in ' the har bor. The cruiser Frederick pent a bat talion ashore, accompanied by a band. The "gobs" won applause all along the line of march, i ? -' ; Hill Military academy had one com pany of infantry and two automobiles of the II. M. A. motor transport de partment in the formation.: The cadets in their Tlue-gray -uniforms made a striking appearance as they marched along. ' ' : ! : Festival Center, in the i south park strip, was a scene of i activity daring the entire festival. The committee in- charge had ' secured the best musical talent in Portland, along with several Weaker, , of prominence. Through - the use of . the Bell loud speaker It was possible to make the . programs : heard throughout the entire center. 3TOTED .XEK SrEAK frames of the bicycles were outlined nl Two speakersbf national renown ad dressed the crowds i- at the center. Under the auspices of the Progressive Business Men's club. Brigadier General U. G. McAlexander spoke Thursday noon on . "Preparedness for Peace," Friday- noon, at the meeting of the Port land City club. Dr. K. O, Sisson,ipresI- by members of : the select set of the City. " The closing big event o'f the festival was the regatta held under the a us pices , of the Portland Motor boat club. Races between the speediest boats the .river were held Friday afternoon; The most spectacular of th races were those in which Vogler Boy IV entered; This boat, a challenger for the world's championship, , proved to be alt that her builder had expected. Oregon Wolf V, one "of the fastest boats on the Pa cific Coast, was outclassed by the new MW,iS that the race waa n gave a wUlk to the clubmen and ;vts- j n close. Qjdy. once or twlca did the but when be" did the boat traveled. The festival closed at midnight Fri day and the reign of Queen Dorothy That the interest taken' in the par ra.de of a rnllilon roses was ope -of th high lights of the entire festival, waa tha ward . given out - Saturday night by H. W. Kent, executive sec retary, of tha Portland . . Servica League, whO'waa in charge of the parade. I . - , Never before. Kept said, have so many residence districts contributed floats to the parade: and his one expressed regret was that, alt eeuio'oot -have ' been awarded prizes an the basis of civic spirit. , "In ; almost every I community entry. business men and firms donated nater lal and money or both," said Kent, The men built the float and the women and children gathered the flowers and put them en. 1 AID 8 COJfTBIBUTEP' "In the case of the South Portland float the Fordson Tractor people donat ed the engine and two trucks, which they built up as passenger cars, and the south aide ladies, led by Mrs,K. B, Poucher and Mra Id H. Beyers dec orated tbe ears and filled them with children from the Falling and Holmen schools. , .. j . h fjr prise, te be known as the Festival pup, was a beautiful cup dqnet- ed by the Rose Festival association and won by the Elot sector. In charge of W- J. Sykea. Mra W. .( Macks and Mrs. F, G. Bean. . - t .-';!" ' ' i "The ewrd prize. ; to be known a the Ueiev fc Frank cup. was donated by Meier A Frank company gad wen by the ml Tabor sector. The float was de signed and decorated under the leader shin ef Mrs. James Forbes. Mra, P. W. Blanchard and Jacob Orebel.' -XEXTOX qrjp ... "The third prize, known as the 1921 Third Prize up, waa won by the Kea ton sector, the Coat being built and dec orated under the leadership ti L C WUktaaon,' Mrs- Stanley Irons and Mrs. tihester O. Hall. . : '. i The fourth prw ribbon went te geI wood, the - float being contributed and built by- the East Side Lumber company, and the flower and decorations Put on by the Sallweed sector, who were led in thi werk by H "WL. Morgan and Mrs, Frank Lowe. The float symbolised Miss Portland holding a i wonderful magnet, the points of whichj were the 1925 ex position, with Ross Island drawing the world to herself. The float was a great eenceptioct, but it Advertising features penalised it to an extent, although i( waa strietly a community float, ; 409TATILLA GETS FEIZE ; f- The fifth prz ribbon went to Monta- viUa for a beautiful basket of flowers and little children. This float was built with material contributed by all ' the business men of Montavilla, "and decor ated under the leadership ef Frank Bar ringer, R. W. Gable. Mra E. W. Charles and Mrs. R.' Wi Gable. , The fudges for the community floats rsTtj-TsM--r--ni-:t -iinminSHjriiii laa risiirhtiaiuitimiwui jsj a HW It l JtQsr WWslI If llfiHl ItTfiitHlllliltiirrrff 'TT I I1 III1 TT1 "l ' i'l'lffri" Av,'t :..w, $ i- '3VtJ.y - T,4 tv". L . r 0 !-;r :'.':!.J.isie;'' : : Thonaamls lne4 on boU) batiks of tne Willsmeue river saw speed boat events In the regatta Friday after noon. Above- Speedy little craft of the 10-foot cUsa making the start of the first heat, poats entered Were; .Rosebud, Tyjf. Th 1oc Yak, Scandal, Mbss Take, Flea and Measles. Below Spectators on board - the destroyer Stanebury at Alnsworth dock. IUght--Jn foreground Oregon Wolf V, Daekground Vogler - Boy. IV at finish line. . ' ' f were Mra W. P. B. Dodson, Mis Janet Daniel and Lee Bau.mb.over. "The Alberta float was decorated nd built by the community life, represented by the Alberta chamber of Commerce, working with Major Anderson and Adjutant Nagel ef the Portland Service league, : : : "Creston sector had a beautiful float, which was built In charge of Major Carleson. Woodstock community entcy was a erodlt to that sector. The leaders In the work were Mrs, D. B. Kelly and Mra BJemer. working with Major Ryder and. Adjutant EVikart : "Woodlawn was represented creditably with a splendid display of children and flowers.. The leaders were H ' W, Mahon and Mrs. Cora M. McKee. ; "Piedmont entry was big boost for the 19S6 fair and Hayden island. ; Carl Walstrom, assisted : by the ladies of piedmont, did the job. ' ' " k . "Th Peninxoui sector had a' beautiful float. ' Many felt they deserved a prise for their conception, which was a flora Set piece surrounding a beautiful rose bud In which was seated a little chile t all this was augmented by a bevy of dancing girls. The Peninsula leaders were Mra Sophia Martin, Mrs. M. J, Sulliyan ' and Messrs. ' Carlson, MiUer, Benson and West, '. . ST. JOBV8 FLOAT VVIQVfi , "gt, Johns was represented by .a float on which was built a great mound of roses and on top of this a beautiful full rigged boat. The float told its own story of St. Johns' desire for the 1925 fair, but aa It displayed no children it did not get a pri; it did, however, represent community Interest and enterprise. T. J., Monahan. Mrs. Lj P. Hosklns and Mrs. W. B. Green were the leaders. . " : "The outatanding feature or th com munity entries was the splendid, work of Pr. L N. Palmer, In chart of th entire district north of Kllllngsworth avenue. Kvry, sector In that division of th city was rprentd by a float.' New grass sheari which make a horl tontel eu have handles that lire oper ated vertically by a user's hand in a normal position. DANCE OK THK OPEST AIR OAT SWAN TONIGHT LEAVES TAtlO T. StSI f, M. MKTIBS OHMV:STItA' MAIfT 41 itors. Frank . Branch. KJley oeuverea hla address on ThLure of the. Great Northwest" at three different times. ; Musical programs of all kinds were held at th center. Each evening there was street dancing on Park and West Park streets, and the crowd made merry amid the glow of the system of light installed for the festival. ; At The Auditorium the annua! rose show - upheld Portland's . reputation as the Rose City. Both wings of the main floor, were transformed Into a verr i table garden of roe. and flowers. Prises were, awarded for the best roses on exhibit. The show was held binder the auspices of the Portland Rose so ciety; ; '-; ; ftOCIETT ETESTS Two society events took place dur ing the thr days' reign of tbe rose queen tbe Royal Rosarian : ball and the admiral's ball. Both were attended Wisdom, TI OT1T1 r T7 Tliree EUsential of Good Dentistry, Without Which Greatness I Impossible "Wisdom consists of knowing WHAT- to do; Skill in knowing HOW to do it,; and Honesty in DOING-IT." - - - ! - .-. I hive found during, all these years" that it pays to give people better, service than they really expect and charge them less than they expect to pay. If PromUea Will Get You Friends, but Non-Per-formarice Will Turn Them Into-Enemies You nave Two or More Teeth in Either Jaw tir. a .. m . . . - .. i , . We Give a 15-Year Written Guarantee Examination 'and Estimate of Work Cheerfully Uiven--KEE OPEN EVENINGS Lady Attendants 22k Gold Crowns . . . . From " 22k Gold Bridge:. . . .From C5 Painless Extraction . . . ; , . ;$t Fine Plates . . . From 0.00' and Up : v ElectFo Penisileod Demtiofe Sixth and Waahington StreeU. Ppitland, Oregon . .Dr.' E. G. Autplund, RIanager is relegated to the musty archives of history. ; Goneau Sticks to Story That Woman : Made No Screams Ed Goneau. charged with perjuring himself in the murder trial of Thoma Lotifeso, slayer of his English war bride, stuck to his story Saturday, la Circuit Judge ' McCourt's court.. He went over the events of th slay ing last November ..and his verolsn dif fered in no way from th story ho told during th LoUsso trial ' According to his statement. IOtisso and his wife got into his for-hlre car and were driven to Twenty-third and Washington streets. There they turned around and came back, this time down Aider street. Between' Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets they got out of tha car and told him te wait until they returned. They walked down Alder to Fourteenth, then motioned1 him to follow. When he reached them Ixtiso started to . pay bim. . . Then, Goneau stated, . Mrs. LoUsso turned and ran. Iotisso followed her. Goneau said he heard, no screams, only the " revolver shots. He then went to Broadway and Washington and told a policeman h "believed Dago Tom had shot his wife." The state maintains that numerous persons in th neighborhood heard th screams of the girl and that Lotisso must have heard them. Numerous wit nesses were called to show that th screams were loud and frequent. Judge McCourt set the case over until Monday morning at 9 :19. ' Several wit ness remain to be examined for the defense. - s ; . Sb,owS Sboeflt ... i London, June 1L I. K. S.) A novel X-ray apparatus, by which on east actu ally see whether new shoe fit, has been installed in a London boot-make' shop. Tbe purchaser of the shoes stands- on the platform of the apparatus and th X-ray view of the fast and shoe is dis played to th purchaser and assistant. 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