Show taft opens cam val of roses portland ore promptly at noon monday june 7 portland s third an nual rose carnival was inaugurated by president tatt who was sitting in his office at the white house in washington he pressed the tele graph key which set in motion the week of festivity vity which has been ar ranged by the rose festival commit tee president taft s message to pres dent rail h hoy of the festival committee was as follows I 1 have pleasure in sending good wishes for the success of the rose festival and hearty greetings to those participating n it |