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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1911)
LAWYER NEARLY HAD SCRAP FASHIONS MOMENT I’MPTVOl’S! sumptuous* at that, while to the short woman they sumptuous! What I tell grant height, since they are very nar you three times must be row. and the tall on that account must true, and this is the word not adopt them as millinery for the which best expresses the matinee. From the south, whence the new new silks dedicated to cor onation year, writes our modes come. 1 hear of toques of ri'«es special London correspond ard ltlac with hovering butterfie«, and ent. Eight«» n-carat gold. | of bright cerise toques gay with pur the most artistic of de pie birds, and there are also rumors signs. and the flnest of liber go to the of simple tailor-made tweed frocks making of the multi colored silken made in checks, and crowned with brocades which we shall delight to narrow pyramids of flower«. Again 1 have news of ninon scarves honor, and which will, no doubt, with equal fervor, delight to honor us tn hemmed with flowers. These last 1 the coming season, which has almost feel I could cheerfully dispense with come. Simple designs in gold, some finding the soft satin scarf of black what oriental in effect, are interwoven lined and fringed with a color, su upon foundations as soft and pltable premely becoming and engendering as as gauze, yet thick and solid enough much warmth as desirable when the for the making of frocks unllned. in fur boa need no longer be a clrcum contrast to this there is a very much stance of our necessity. The satin entangled and very elaborate pattern scarves are not so long as those of with flowers entwined on waving lines last year, and there seems to be a of gold, and there are further conven notion prevailing that one should be tional and floral devices in gold and supplied to match every satin or mus • liver on dark or light foundations. Un frock. The tweed coats and skirts The special attraction of most of the are best without such addenda, but new silks Is their double width, and plain-faced cloths may well be so for the contrivance of the straight, treated, but it would seem that silks narrow frock it beseems us to ac are to have it all their own way. and knowledge this gratefully. Crepe de for everyday occasions the short dress chine Is again an established favorite, made of soft satin will enjoy consid either plain or prin’ed or interwoven erable patronage; and floral musilns with gold, and gold plays its part on and crepe de chines, and foulards, gauze, and on grenadine, and on will only stand In the background un charmeuse. Altogether, when you til May is an established fact After all there will be so many oc come to investigate a selection of the etlks of the hour you will cordially casions to wear so many frocks that indorse rny verdict that sumptuous Is the thrifty will doubtless hide their the one and only possible description, heads In the country, sing hey for the What we shall do with these silks simple life and enwrap themselves in remains to be seen, but, of course. printed cambric and take earnestly they are primarily dedicated to tne to sport, or gardening, or even needle- ■ervice of the court train or t« the evening dress of our greatest demand, for we are to foot ft merrily in 1911. On the whole it will be an economical purchase, the gown of good silk, since It may be relied upon to outwear the gown of muslin or chiffon by at least a dozen times. A tunic and bedfee of one of the brocades opening at one •Ide of the front to show an under skirt of lace, and made with a 6hort- waisted bodice with a little lace about the decolletage, with sleeves and bod ice cut in kimono fashion—will repre sent the most patronized style, further elaborate possibilities being supplied by flat or round gold cords and tas- «els. This reminds me of a strange colf- fure which was my neighbor at the theater the other night. This was a flatly rolled turban of halr.wi.h a thick gold cord resting about an Inch above the eyebrows and terminating in two tassels above the left ear The effect wrs definitely curious and al most as definitely Turkish. Fashion is hot with the Oriental -spirit. All the best theater cloaks are of Oriental embroidery, bordered with fur for the present, and liable to be denuded of it at any moment, while much favor Is still shown to pine-pat terned cotton as a foundation for day blouses veiled with ninon. Far new r than this latter, however, are the pat terned ninons which are Inspired by the work of the Roumanians and the Russians; and for our hats and wraps best circumstances, and may yet be we seem to have sought and found In accomplished in a manner that will srlratlon In the great little Corsican, lead to triumph, by the skilled ama for the upturned brim, the cockade, teur with a nice eye for co’or. There and the shrouding mantle with its are several bead shops in town nowa- military decorations all savor of Napo days where every varie’y of bead and bugle definitely French and lnd> finite leon. Very pretty these new coats are. too. ly Oriental may be discovered, and and when diverging from the straight amongst my recent investigations has path they permit themselves gold, and been a length of black and green bro- black, and red braid, and gold buttons, cade with the design carefully fol- lowed out in dull gold bugles and and a lining of crimson. There is a deal of crimson In the some red and blue Oriental beads, market. Indeed red, white and blue with a result that was Burprltingiy are conspicuously loved, separately effective and bore no hint of home and together, and what could be bet manufacture. Of course it is easy ter or more suitable for the moment? enough to contrive the many b«ailed An excellent dark red dress that I devices which decorate the latest mil bave seen designed for spring wear linery. and the beaded tassel may be is fashioned with a short bolero and calculated to bestow an air of ele narrow skirt piped on to It well above gance on quite inexpensive straws The illustrations shows a little even the usual waist line, a round, turn down collar of Roumanian embroidery, ing frock In silver-gray voile on trans very tight long sleeves cut in one parent silver turquoise embroidery, with the bolero, which has a vest of touched up with turquoise jewels. white muslin with a soft plaited frill at one side and a collarband outlined with black satin buckled with gold In the center. A dark red Tegal hat trimmed with a black cockade with a group of blue beads In the center fin ishes this most admirably, and to be worn with It has been purchased a long coat of black lined with red, with epaulettes of black braid and small gold buttons. Talking of long coats r mind ire of a capital specimen in raven blue sa'in which I m«t yesterday. This was cut In one with Its sleeves, the sleeves being rather wide at 'heir has«, while the trimm -g down th- center -J the front was formed by squares of Ori ental embroidery In different shades of blue, and on every edge was a bind of braid, and turned down at ti e neck was a small collar of white Irish lace, and the lining was of bright blue, a color which was again repeated on the brim of the turban toque of black crinoline which crowned all these charm«. Turban toque« bearing crinoline crown« and straw brims held with feathers or flowers or beaded orna- metts »re to have much vogue, and pretty »hey are too, and comfortable Managed to Keep Half B’ock Ahead of Squlggs, Who Ran Three Blocks in Twelve Seconds. “I near had a scrap this morning » slender young lawyer whotn you wouldn't su»ix'< t of being belligerent. eouflded “Who with?" we asked, with no re gard for grammar. "Jimmie Squlggs I guess I spoke hastily to him Anyhow, h« got the Idea that I wanted to lick him ” "Well, what did he do?” "Ila took It on the run. Honest, he lid three blocks in «bout twelve see Huts, before I could say a word." “That's going some for a big man Ike Squlggs " "Ain’t It? And it didn’t do him a bit of good I was a half block uuead of him every step of the way!” A Preference. "After all.” said Mrs Oldcastle. they were returning from the picture gallery to the drawing room. "I think my preference Is for Botlcelll." ’’Well." replied h«r hostess. "I can’t say that mine Is. For me It don’t seem that there's anything to beat good old fashioned rawsborfy Jam. “Gaby.“ In a Jingle which appeared in this deiartment yesterday morning Man uel’s Parisian flame was referred to is "Galby.” "Tout le monde” knows that her first name is Gaby. It was written that way. but a printer gave July ”1. FOXY. First Bad Boy—Let's put a moute n teacher’s desk. Second Bad Boy No. let’s put some ■heese in her desk and the mouse vlll come of its own accord and we •von't be blamed for it. B-r-r-r! “I fe*l a hundred year« old this evening.” she said. "You den’t look It." the other wo man replied. “Thank you.” "Not by at l«n"t sixty year«." Then the cold wave arrived. Giving Him a Start. Doctor—Now that I've set your hus band on his feet again, you must sec that he gets more exercise. Patient’s Wife All right, doctor; this bill of yours will help, He’ll be terribly exercised when I show It to A Sly Fellow. Ohio a widow and a wfdowet wh«n selecting monuments for their lost mates and fell In love.” "Quick work on the part of Cupid.” "Yes, indeed. He must have been posing as a cherub on a tombstone.” Faults. "It was Carlyle, I believe, who said. ’The greatest of faults la to be con- '.clous of none.' ” “Somehow- that doesn’t strike me ns being an bad as to be conscious of »aults and not care.' The Idea. "What has become of Jinx?“ "I shook him.” "Why?" "Too old fashioned. Insisted that while I was engaged to him I should not be engaged to any other man.” A Narrow Escape. "Junks used to say that he aspired to literary recognition.” "Yea.” "Did his dream ever come true?” "No. Luck was with hlrn and he went to writing ads.” Favorite Seat. Friend—Why do you do your sew- Ing at this window in the air shaft? Early Betrothal. Under the headline “Infant Re You can't half see. Mrs. De Platt—No, but I can hear trothals” the American Hebrew tells of two patients of the Jewish Mater beautifully. nity hospital, In N’<w York, friends of Heaven His Only Chance, long standing, who "happened to in “He is always sighing for a mansion crease the population of the world In that building by a boy and a girl on !n the sky." “No wonder. He lives In a town the same day. They had often ex pressed the determination to make a where residence property Is 890 a match between their offspring and the »ront foot.” ■ occasion seemed so propitious that Climatic Conversation. little Leonard Barnett and tiny Ba "The weauiet 1s aiways a con- chel Marcus wore betrothed to each other In the presence of the staff be venient topic of conversation.” “I don’t think so. You are so often fore either of them was a day old Unfortunately, love laughs at such compelled to think twice In order to bonds and the very fact of their being select polite phraseology.” tied together In this unceremonious Explained. way may turn them against each "How Is It that you are back at the other. Fortunately, at present the betrothal Is merely a pious wish and ifflce? I thought you said you wanted has no legal validity either in Jewish a day off to enjoy yourself." "So I did, but my wife wants some or American law. ribbon« matched.” Salvage. Inflated. Hotel Proprietor—Wai there any "Pa. what Is an optimist?” thing of value In the trunk of that fel “An optimist, my son. is a man who low who jumped his bill? thinks he Is famous because a hill Clerk—I should say so. It wm full county sends him to the stats legis of our linen and silverware.—Juda«. lature." CENTENNIAL Pageant Will Open August 9, Close September 9. Aviation Meet, Regatta, Battleship Fleet, Fireworks Spectacle Are Arranged For. Commercial Club, Is secretary of the Oregon Development Lengue nnd ho luw already perfected th« program for the convention which will decide upon the policy to be followed In the development of Oregon for the nekt year to come. ''Early Days of Astoria or the la» st ruction of the Tonquln” Is th« till« of a pyroteclinlcal display which will bo offered as a night feature of en tertainment during th« centennial This pageant will have a ballet of 200 foreign vaudeville artists and numerous special features to complete a two hour entertainment. This en tertalument will be built main the water and Is to be one of the big fen tun*« of the centennial. It Is the first time that any big fireworks spectacle has ever been attempted upon the water, but the development of th« fireworks business Is such now that success Is assured Eight different conventions will bo In session during the centennial celo bration, Including the school teachers’ state Institute, to which national cdu- caters have been Invited tor a week. The teachers will have a school ex COLDS kluny ,n'« t’old Ilemritr llcllexre ttie i ir< »t aad luags slu ««ti nu il r.«L< t-cvers. stops I •!-> letii:*-« «f t)i<< n-mc l«kcs «Wlir sil S'-I'C» Sl«l 1>»I> • musí* I l-v <--'l.to ti i-urea Hile and el— •tlur.e C»«i«hs sn<l lir-vente rnrwmnnl«. \Vrl <• l*r«f Muuyeii, Mr-I niel Sla , l’hlla 1’«., tur Ull<ll< al Sllvlue «l»» «u íloljr írvo. »By John Day.) Astoria. Oregon \n even hundred years ago April 12. 1811, the good ship Tonquln. owned by John Jacob Willie's wish. Astor, sailed Into the mouth of the "Wish I was a horse.” »aid Willi«, Columbia River, rode over the bar i» ho watched Ills father's hurra and anchored ten tulles up the rivet irapclng riten, after a luomanl's re in a cove opposite what has now daction, he added. "Ksuept at dlanar become Astoria The "Tonquln" tltn« ” brought the first white man to the 7 great Oregon country which al that time embraced all the land from which the states of Oregon. Washing ton and Idaho have since been carved It Is in celebration of this settle ment that the Astoria Centennial was projected. The pageant will be ofiened with simple ceremonies on August 9. The public opening will be the following day and the Centennial will continue for thirty days. or until September 9. The legislature of the «tato of Ore gon appropriated 850.000 toward the expense of the Centennial. Clatsop County made a «|ieclal tax levy which brought 825.000 additional funds to the committee; Col. John Jacob Astor, of New York City, donated 810,000 to the cause and the business men of Astoria contributed 850.000 Baltimore, Nd.—"I s«n<l you here. Additional subscriptions from th« Itvith the picture of my lilt. «n year old transportation com pan les and Port daughter Mice, who land business men have brought th« was restored to available sinews of war up to 81 ■’•0,000 health by Lidia E. Tourists from all parts of th« Pinkham's Vegeta- United States will be able to travel hie t'«tn|H>und. Shu to the Astoria Centennial at reduced waS pile, with dark railroad rates and stop at all the prin circles und« I het clple places of Interest en route. This eyes, weak and irrl. centennial celebration is the only table. Tw'o dilfcrent official exposition on the Pacific Coast doctors treated I« r this year and offers the following at and called it lireetl tractions: Sickness, but she Pacific Coast motor six-ed boat re grew wurse all ths gatta with 812,000 in cash prizes, last time. Lydia E Pink, ing one week September I to Sep ium’s Vegetable Coinjuiund was rec- tember 8. Inclusive. At this regatta 'inmeniled, and after taking three b<»t- the free-for all championship will be t.les -.he has regained her health, thanks decided an<l 85000 Is the prize money k> your medicine. I can re« omiiH-nd it for this one event alone. Practically for all female trouble«." Mr- I. A. A an every coast city will enter a boat and JotiMivs. li'Kl UutUud Strei t, Ualtl- craft will tie entered from Peoria, 111 . more, M«l< and several taints are expected from Hundreds of such letters from moth, the Atlantic seaboard The displace hlbit nnd discuss educational matters ment boat championship will also I m - of today and a century ago. It Is a rrs expressing their gratitud«* for what decided at this regatta as will su big feature nnd numerous social fen Lydia E. l’iltkbaiil's Vegetable Cottk iHimid has accoinplislu-<! fur them bars premacy In the fishing craft classes hires are planned for the entertain been ris-clv. d by the l.vdla I. Pinkham sail rigged hulls, sculling contests, tub ment of th« teacher« who will attend Medicine Company, Lynn, M ass . races, canoe races between various the convention. As It Is an official Indian tribes of the northwest and state uffnlr all the teachers of th« Youti|g («Iris, llccil T ills \«ltlcc. such features as are usual at western state will be compelled to attend un Girls who are tr.oibb-d with painful regatta tournaments. The manage less prevented by sickness, so thnt or irregular imt I im I s , backache, head bound to be a representative It Is ment of the regatta Is In charge of ache, dragging-down sensations, faint the Astoria Motor Boat Club, affill meeting of educators. Illg spells or indigestion, should takt Special allegorical flonts are being ated with the Pacific Coast Interna Immediate action and lx- restored tc constructed for a series of land health by Ly.lia E. Pinkham's V«««» tlonal Motor Bout Association, the parades which will be different In table CollilMiund. Thousands have beet officers of which will direct the con week. These floats character each restored to health by Its use. tests. magnificent as those will be fully as Glenn Curtiss will have an aero Write to Mr«. Plnkhutn, Lyun Festival nt 1 used at the annual Rose plane and an hydroaeroplane ex hl bl «lass., fur udvlco, ircu. tlon lasting four days of the third Portland, and the school children will week of th« celebration Mr Curtiss be drilled to participate In the exer- In r»«« Hetults. Is tinder contract to fly over land, rises by the oriw-r of the board of Rpenklng at the church congres», ths seas and rivers, starting from the education. S|s>clally Interesting will be the op bishop of Urlato! expreoeed the view surface of the Columbia River, run nlng at a speed of at least thirty five portunity for visitors to witness the that motoring had don« much for the There miles an hour down to the month of fishing for salmon at Astoria, church. Yes. but not so much ss 11 are more than 3000 salmon fishing the Columbia River, rising from the has done fn Punch. salmon flub craft at Astoria and th« water without mechanical aid. circle until August Ing season will be open over the beach to the Gearhart Hotel and return to the starting point, fly- 25, allowing the visitors to see how the mighty salmon Is caught and ing in the air overland. These monster« weigh ns From the opening of the centennial canned. to th« close there will be two fleets much as 70 |s>unils and average about of battleships In the harbor, ■, one de- 2<> isitinds each Salmon w hich weigh I tailed by the United States govern 10 pounds are numeroua and It Is an DID YOU SAY? ment and one from the pick of the excellent opportunity to »<•«> how mil British squadron. In addition the lions are made out of the salmon Then you really need South American republics and China catch every jear. Th« governor« of th« various states and Japan have promised to detail battleships to the scene of the renten will Im Invited and a number have nial and participate in land and ma- already accepted Invitations to Im present on special days H«t apart for rine pageants. the respective states. With their The Gearhart Hotel has been He military staffs they will be royally lected as the scene of the great naval entertained and add greatly to the hop which will lx* given In honor of social life at the centennial celebra the officers of the various battleships tion. The Gearhart Hotel is within a short It tones the stomach, Altogether, the Astoria Centennial distance of Astoria and right on the aids digestion, prevents Pacific Ocean. It Is an ideal place is to Im a fitting climax to 100 years for social functions and the centen of prosperity which has come from after-eating distress. nial committee will have many social the founding of this city by the s«-a by a trading party sent from New functions at this hotel. Don’t suffer any lon General Flnzer, head of the Oregon York by John Jacob Astor. ger. Take home a bot National Guard, has decided upon As Same Sort of Language. toria for the scene of the annual sum tle today and be able met encampment of the Oregon Na "I’m afraid we’ll have to cut that to enjoy your meals. tional Guard during the continuance man's acquaintance,” said the woman of the Astoria Centennial. Necessary of strictly correct Ideas. arrangements ar« now being made by It is also excellent for •’Yes,” replied Miss Cayenne, General Flnzer anil his staff to work uses the same sort of language Malaria. Fever and out tne ill-tails of the encampment, and the United States War Depart we pay two or three dollars a Ague ment has ordered the artillerymen to hear at a theatre.” and the artillerymen of the militia to No Use for College Education. report to the forts adjacent to As Willis—Why don't you put that cok toria for annual target practice dur lege son of yours at a trade? ing the centennial. Kind of Doq *° Own. Gillis (sndlyl What could I trail« Officers from the national guard of bent roHults on« should the various states will be Invited to him for?—Judge young dog and teach him his futur« participate In the evolutions Mid ob Colts Hustle for Feed. duties gradually. Never allow him to serve the work of the combined na I believe we would get better re leave the homestead alono and you tlonal guard and the United States sults If we would change our practice will never have a dog that strays. regulars who will be assigned to As of r.-'islng colts Many farmers permit Never chain your dog; thnt Is not nec toria for war practice, Gearhart beach, the scene of the colts to run with th«lr mothers un essary. Teach him his proper place big coast automobile race meets an- til they are put on the market, says a and make hint obey you upon gesture nually, will be the mecca for th« writer In nn exchange. Many times or word and he will not overstep hl« motor car speed expert« during the they become very thin nnd emaclnted line«. Troat blm like a brother, give celebration. The beach In wide and during th« winter, eHpoclally when him his food and cool waler regularly miles In length so that all the races snow Is quite deep, A good plan, It and be kind to him nnd you will have will be straightaway events, allowing seems to me, would be for us to give the best possible time. Washed by 'hem some feed the first year. I be a noble animal—Rural Life. the ocean tides until the sand is lleve that In th« course of a few years Th« Average Plcnlo. packed as hard as stone, this beach If a man will take a hard boiled •his will bo done. • offers ideal advantages for motor car egg. a thin ham sandwich, and a More Territory. speed contests and arrangements have badly fractured glass of lean lemon "I envy you,” says lhe very thin bej»n perfected for a carnival of ade out on the lawn and «It down on speed merchants which will Include man. ”1 wish I had your weight a rustic bench— If there 1« one, hn all the top notchers In the profes Here I am, a skinny, dyspeptic crea sion. This meet will be In charge of tore, suffering half the time with will come close to mnklng a uolse similar to the average picnic. the Automobile Club of Portland and stomach ache! Slow. the Northwest and will be officially "Envy me!” chuckles the very fat Mrs. Starven —"I’m surprised to sanctioned. "Why. what If you do have the The Oregon Development League man. hear you say you're having trouble to has selected Astoria as the meeting stomach «che half the time? Think tot your money out of Mr. Starboard. place for the annual convention of the j what a little bit of a stomach ache He always boasted that he paid as ho 118 cities holding membership In the1 you can have. Now. when I have the went." Mrs Bardem—"Maybe h« does, league. C. C. Chapman, manager of stomach ache It amount« to some iut I can't git blm to go."--Stray St» the promotion bureau of the Portland i thing.”—Life. ilea. MY DAUGHTER WAS CURED By Lydia IL Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Heartbur n ! Hostetter’s Stomach Bitte rs