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TIIE MORNING OREGONIAN, SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 1906. All Goods Sold on Credit Accounts Today Will Be Charged With July Items FIFTH, SIXTH and WASHINGTON STREETS SATURDAY'S "SIDELIGHT" Each time we ignore our better impulses, Satan rings up a fare. Obey the promptings of your sense of thrift as you read the paragraphs which make up today's Store News and come to the Sale early in the morn, before the tramping of the crowds shall have worn the bargain dew off the field of values that talk from this page. The "Different Store " OLDS, WORTMAN & KING eady for the Fourth ? n n Here s an.Ad-ful of Tales of Stirring Sales and Worth-While Savings for Saturday Shoppers. Provide Today for Four th-of-July Functions, Vacation Trips and Outing Occasions :- r A SWEEPING "FOURTH-OF-JULY SALE" OF A SENSATIONAL AND EXTRAORDINARY OFFERING! WOMEN'S SUMMER CLOTHES STARTS HERE TODAY! A GRAND CELEBRATION CLEAN-UP OF SMART ATTIRE FOR DRESSY FEMININITY! The presiding genius of the Suit Salons is already preparing for the July Eastern trip and purchase of next Fall stocks. Before starting, all present lines will be closed out or reduced to the minimum, leaving the decks clear for the Autumn campaign. Women who have anything lacking in their Summer wardrobes may supply the need now at prices that mean wonderful saving. These are the most important sales of all the year a convention of the greatest bargains offered Portland women in a twelve-month. Bear in mind, the garments which go to make up the wonderful values are from our own peerless, carefully chosen stocks of new, correct and authoritative apparel for critical, genteel dressers who '-1 insist on unquestionable style and master workmanship in their garb. That these garments are the equal of any shown in America goes with out saying. Summer Dresses in White Values to $12.50 at $2.98 Need we say, "Better come down in the morning for these"? In the offering are dainty hirtwaist styles and fancy effects. Suits prettily and tastefully trimmed with insertions and .'.aces, xieguiar lengva tueeves tuab uiy wuuiau wiwi ueiii uugcis, a yair ui scissors, wim nseaie and thread, can quickly transform to modish elbow length. A remarkable bargain offer val ues to $12.50 ,o close, $2.98. it i ;&rtVY vat Walking Skirts $5 and $6.50 Values Half Price Very smart styles, trig and trim models, in plaited, circular and gored effects, plain tailored, and trimmed in strap pings and neat buttons. Materials are mohair, dust and rain-resisting, just the thing for vacation jaunts; black, blue, gray and green colorings, and pretty mixtures, in fancy woolens. All made in splendid tailoring and master workmanship. About 75 Skirts only in this lot, $5.00 and $6.50 values to close, today, at HALF PRICE. THE GARMENT STOCKS AT THE MERCY OF YOUR PURSE!!! v Choose Any Garment in the Salons Second Floor for 3 Days, Starting Saturday, at One-Fourth Reduction! Now supply your wants don't mind our feelings. We planned and determined on this drastic measure with our eyes open to the loss it entails NOW, but benefits will accrue in clean decks for the Autumn stocks and you gain, right at the opening of Summer. Of course, 'twould be the pinnacle of folly to attempt description of such tremendously great stocks in detail here it is in a nutshell cherries are ripe, the big, plump, juicy, dark reds are liable to be picked first, you know. SALE COVERS SATURDAY, MONDAY AND TUESDAY. SWELL COSTUMES $20 to $450 values, Reduced a Fourth! SMART TAILORED SUITS $50 to $175 values, Reduced a Fourth! SWAGGER COATS $5 to $100 values, Reduced a Fourth! SKIRTS -Walking $5 to $35 values, Reduced a rourth! SKIRTS-Dress V $12.50 to $45 values, Reduced a Fourth! WAISTS-Silk or Net $4 to $45 values, Reduced a Fourth! WAISTS -Wash Styles $1 to $35 values, reduced a Fourth! SILK PETTICOATS-$5 to $50 values, Reduced a Fourth! WHITE SUMMER SUITS $6.50 to $75.00 values, REDUCED ONE-FOURTH. WHITE SUMMER SKIRTS $1.25 to $25.00 values, REDUCED ONE-FOURTH. ALL RAINCOATS $12.50 to $50.00 values, REDUCED A FOURTH. All Wrappers, Kimonos, Sweaters, Morning Dresses, Golf Jackets and Vests, College Blouse Waists-in short, EVERY GARMENT OF EVERY SORT IN THE BIG SUIT AND WRAP SALONS WILL BE SOLD FOR NEXT THREE SHOPPING DAYS SATURDAY, MON DAY AND TUESDAY AT ONE-FOURTH LESS REGULAR PRICES, And "regular prices" here are the lowest usual prices on the Coast. Saturday's Women's Knit Underwear Specials WOMEN'S 75c VESTS. 55c. Fine white Swiss ribbed, low neck, sleeveless Vests; extra sire: regular value 75c. Special 5 WOMEN'S $1.0O VESTS OR TIGHTS, 75c. White silk and cotton "Merode" Vests, high neck, short sleeves, with knee-length tights to match; regular value J1.00. Special, each 75 WOMEN'S $1.50 UNION SUITS, 91.05. White merino Vnion Suits, the "Merode." long sleeves ankle length. Summer weight; regular $1.50. Special 1.0o Fly a Flag on the Fourth "We Provide American Flags for Independence Day at Special Prices ! Sixth-Street Aim First Floor. STANDARD WOOL BUNTING FLAGS In sizes from 2tt by 4 feet' to 15 bv 30 feet. COTTON BUNTING FLAGS, In sizes 4 by 6 feet, a by 8 feet and 6 by 12 feet. Prices, each, from 75c to $3.00. MUSLIN FLAGS AND STICKS, In sizes IS, 27 and S Inches. UNMOUNTED SILK FLAGS In sizes 7 by 13 inches to 32 by 46 inches. MOUNTED SILK FLAGS, sizes 6 Inches to 36 Inches. SEE DISPLAY OF FLAGS In Men s Furnishing Store. Sixth Street Annex. Here It Is ! Look the List Through and See if It Isn't First Floor Small Wares and Notion Shops, 35c Chamois Skin. Special -, 19 Bottle Coke's $1.33 Dandruff Cure. Special 49 5c cake White Castile Soap. Special 3 4c roll Toilet Soap. Special, 2c, or, dozen 30 Bottle White Canvas Cleaner for Duck and Canvas Shoes. Special 7 25c extra quality Whisk Brooms. Special 15 35c one-pound packet French Dimity Linen Cloth-Finish Writ ing Paper. Special .25 19c box Japanese Twilled Linen Writing Paper. Special.. 12 500 Score Cards. Special, dozen lO 15c package fine enamel-back Playing Cards. Special. ... lO 50c stout net Shopping Bags. Special 35 Card of 1 dozen White Pearl Buttons. Special 5 10c package best English non-twisting Tape. Special 5 5c best quality Sewing Machine Oil. Special 3 Box of half-dozen Shell and Amber Horn Hairpins. Speclal.lO 10c cube white-headed Toilet Pins. Special 6 Fair Warning! Last Day ! Last Chance Saturday to Share in These Silk Bargains! SILKS for the Shirtwaist Suits SILKS for the Summer Waists SILKS for the Fancy Skirts SILKS for Evening Gowns Silks for everything that silken beauty Is used to glorify. Silks for everybody! Silks for Patrician robes at prices of stuffs for Plebeian frocks. Buy silks for NOW buy silks for years ahead. For silk so good will never sell so low. Come In the morning. SYNOPSIS OF THE BARGAINS: Regular values range from 85c to $1.50 a yard, and for con venience in selling are divided Into Ave monster lots, priced as follows: LOT 1 Contains neat Checked Loulsines In the wanted navy and greens and green and navies; also a full color assort ment of the down-to-date Silk and Wool Bengallnes and Poplins. Special for this sale only, yard 45 LOT 3 Are neat stripes dots and plaids, all desirable for waists, suits, etc. Special for this sale only, yard 59 LOT 3 Is a swell assortment of Suiting Silks In all wanted colors and weaves; also Black Taffetas, Peau de Sole and Imported Natural Pongee. Special for this sale only, per yard 67 LOT 4 All the new plaids and checks in light and dark grounds Taffetas, Louislnes, etc., also Black Taffetas and Changeable Peau de Cygnes. Special for this sale only, per yard 77 LOT 5 The swellest assortment of new, down-to-date silks shown this season, such as Polka Dot Foulards, Dresden Taffetas. Swivel Silks. Figured Chiffons. White Indias and Black Taffetas. Special, for this sale only, yard 81 Royal Wash Taffetas, In all shades, special for this sale only, per yard 58 19-tnch all-silk Taffeta, the best S5c grade offered In the t:tty in white, ivory, cream and all shades. Special for this sale only, yard All Silk Remnants, In all colors and lengths, HALF PRICE. Stirring Sale of Embroideries and Insertions 25c FOR EMBROIDERIES WORTH TO 60c. A new lot of medium and wide Embroideries, with fine button hole edges; made by the best Embroidery manufacturers; values to 60c. Special Saturday at, the yard 25 A Saturday Ribbon Sale 35c TO SSc RIBBONS FOR 25c. Bolt upon bolt of all-silk Ribbon; silk and satin taffetas; some fancy Ribbons; values from Sic to 85c. Special at, yard. 25 FOR YOU, MR. MAN! Special Saturday Only ! Your shopping day. Get ready for the "Fourth." Don't leave things till the "last gun is fired"; come in toaay. In the Sixth-Street Annex First Floor. MEN'S $1.75 NEGLIGEE SHIRTS, 91.33. Men's soft Negligee Shirts, with pure silk P?nSee Vnt va'luS bodies in colorings and patterns to match; regular vaiue $1.75. Special !,. MEN'S $1.00 UNDERWEAR, 60c. Men's medium-weight finely finished white Mesh Underwear; best $1.03 value. Special, garment ot MEN'S 10c HANDKERCHIEFS, 5c. Men's linen finished hemmed Handkerchiefs, in white; regular value 10c. Special & MEN'S 50e NECKWEAR, SSc. Men's silk Four-in-Hands. in a large variety of patterns; reg ular value 50c: Special What's Left of These SO-Cent Pieces Will be Sold Saturday at 10c They're China Pieces, in a Sale, on Third Floor DECORATED CHINA PIECES WORTH TO 50c FOR lO. A line of Decorated China pieces, consisting of Cake Plates, Berry Bowls, Celery Trays, Pickle Dishes, Creamers, Sugars, Candlesticks, Tea Cups, Coffee Cups and Saucers, tern . Dishes, Hair Receivers, Teapot Stands, Plates, Spoonhold - ers and Trays, Shaving Mugs, etc. Values to 50c. Special, each lO See window display. REFRIGER ATOR S. 34 styles and sizes to select from, at 86.75 and Up LAWN MOWERS. 12-lnch size, special 82.25 14-inch size, special S.S.&0 16-inch size, special $2.75 Going Roller Skating? Tlie Summer Season's on at The Oaks "The Largest Rink in the World" That's the wav the ad. reads out at the "Oaks" Portland's delightful Summer resort and healthful breathing spot. And there's no one, among the many clean and varied amuse ments offered out there on Nature's carnival grounds, that affords so much pleasure and health-giving properties as roller-skating. Here's a chance to own your own skates a thing every skater should do at very slight cost. Special today. Fourth flocr. 1.23 ROLLER SKATES, 05c. , Roller Skates, aljustable size for boys, girls, men or women; regular value $1.25. Special, pair 95 3.00 ROLLER SKATES. $2.85. Full ball-bearing Skates, hemlock rollers; regular value $3.00. Special -92.35 T : End' of' the -Week Hosiery Specials WOMEN'S 60c HOSE, 30c. ? Fine Imported Tan Hose, lace boots, embroidered; regular value 60c. Special, pair 39 WOMEN'S $1.00 AND $1.18 HOSE, 50c. Black lace lisle Hose, embroidered boots and black luster lace lisle; regular values $1.00 and $1.18. Special, pair. . . . .59 CHILDREN'S 25c HOSE, 18c. Children's very fine ribbed black lisle Hose, seamless foot; sizes 5 to 10; big 25c value. Special, pair 18 WOMEN'S 20c OUTING HOSE, 124e. Black cotton ribbed top outing Hose; regular value 20c. Spe cial, per pair 12 $4 BOYS' 50c WAISTS. S7c. Boys' fine percale blouse Waists, light grounds, with pretty stripes and figures; regular value 50c. Special 37 5S Special Saturday Morning Sale of SMART SUMMER SHOES For Dainty Feet of Portland Lassies We must ask the young women to wtme early for these bargains; the sale is "olf" after 1 P. M., and prices resume the normal v-; i trena. were too Dusy to 3k S Klve wonted attention to tne multitude or ieet tnat v,a win cunie iroupuig in iu Dl Qp be sno1 response to 7octtBOutlj V 'i V. these special sale prices, .CL-.fl in addition to regular from the seniors. And we will not slight a patron for the sake of selling two. with a chance of not satisfying either. Every customer who cpmes here must be fitted and that properly. We're building; business first, selling shoes after. So we'll ask you o come early, young ladies, for these specials, between 8 A. M. and 1 P. M. Then we'll sell: MISSES' $2.00 SHOES. $1.60. Misses' fine black kid lace Shoes, patent tip, madium weight sole, low heel; neat and serviceable; sizes 2 to 7; ""'fulr value $2.00; special, pair 81.69 MISSES' $2.00 OXFORDS, $1.79. Misses' fine black kid Oxfords, Blucher cut; patent tip, low heel, close extension sole; very neat and dressy; regular value $2.03: special, pair 81.79 MISSES' S'2.50 SHOES, $1.98. Misses' fine kid button or lace Shoes, Blucher cut. patent tip, stylish last, low heel, nice fitting, all widths and sizes: reg ular value $2.50; special, pair 81.98 MISSES' $2.89 OXFORDS, $2.19. Misses' patent kid Blucher Oxfords, large eyelets, ribbon lace, "Pingree" made, neat edge, flexible sole, low heel, very pop ular style: sizes 2i to 7; regular value $2.89; special per pair 82.19 More styles to choose from at the above prices. Goodyear welt or hand-turn soles in patent or dull leathers. ABDUCTED IN AUTOMOBILE Tcn-Year-Old Adopted Child Torn From Foster Parents. DOVER, JDel., June 29. Annie Haas was abducted yesterday by two men In an au- tomoblle. They seized the girl almost : before her mother's eyes, gagged her with a handkerchief and whizzed away with . her at the rate of 60 miles an hour. Haas . acknowledged last night that Annie, who Is 10 years old. Is his adopted daughter, but Insists he and his wife have had her in their care for seven and a half years and love her as if she was their own. Annie Haas is temporarily the ward of the Court of Chancery of Jersey City. The child was the daughter of Annie . Hesselraan, formerly a servant foe E. H. Harriman. Miss Hesselman gave the In fant in charge of a friend. Mrs. Hoffman, whose home was In Brooklyn. For two and a half years the latter paid the in fant's board, and then, unable to longer -Ftand the financial burden, advertised her little one for . adoption. Mrs. Haas read the advertisement. Mrs. Hoffman per mitted her to take the child. For seven years Annie Hesselman kept up the search for her daughter. Last February, through an advertisement. Miss Hesselman located her daughter In the Haas family, who then lived in Jersey City. Mr. and Mrs. Haas refused to give up the child. The mother brought suit for her child's custody In the New Jersey Court of Chancery and won It. Soon afterward the Haas family moved to Delaware Accused of Violation of State Laws. ST. DOUIS, June 29. Circuit Attorned Sager, acting for the State of Missouri, instituted quo warranto proceedings in the Circuit Court against the Cella Com mtation Company, of St. Louis, to oust that company and all its franchises and privileges from the State of Missouri, and asking that Us property 'be forfeited to the state. The petition alleges that the company has violated the laws of this state, and has perverted and misused its corporate authority. The company's of ficers are: F. J. Miner, president and treasurer; C A. Tilles, vice-president, and S. A. Stephens, secretary. RACING ACROSS ATLANTIC French and German Greyhounds Are Matching Their Speed. NEW YORK, June 29. Properly groomed and "rubbed down," their bunk ers stuffed with the most critically select ed and hand-picked steaming coal money can buy, the crack greyhounds of the German and French flags respectively started on their trans-Atlantic race yes terday. The mighty Deutschland, record-holder of the ocean, dropped out from her Hobo ken pier into the North River at 9 A. M., one hour and a half after her. usual time of sailing. La Provence, of the French line, was unfettered 35 minutes later than her schedule hour for starting, 10 A. M. La Provence was clear of the bar at 12:11, when she slowed up for dropping her pilot and hooked up again. ' At 11 o'clock the Deutschland had passed out through the Gedney channel, clearing the bar Into deep water. - A haze had delayed her some down the bay. Thus the 37,000 horsepower ship has an ad vantage at the start of one hour and U minutes over the 30,000 horsepower Frenchman. Firemen Deserted High in Air. EAST ST. LOUIS, June 29. Four fire men, hoisted in an electric crane, 20 feet above five enormous furnaces at the American Foundry Company's plant to day, fighting a fire on the roof, were left stranded half an hour because the men operating the crane became frightened and left their post. The heat from the furnaces and burning roof became almost unbearable, and for half an hour the fire men pleaded to be let down. At last Fireman Mike Sullivan, in desperation, Jumped to the ground between the seeth ing furnaces, threw a rope to his com rades, and they descended, badly blistered. The fire damage was triviaf. Gambling Shut Down at Hot Springs. June 29. As a re- a mass meeting, HOT SPRINGS, Ark., suit of action taken at Sheriff Williams today rooms and all gambling- tionable resorts to close. in which scores of vi robbed during the laet to this action. ordered all pool- houses and ques A reign of crime, sitors have been two months, led DEAD HAND AT THROTTLE Engineer on Fast Pennsylvania Train Expires at Post. PHILADELPHIA, June 29. The Co lonial Express, from Boston to Wash ington, on the Pennsylvania Railroad, arrived here last night with George Maxwell, the engineer, dead at the throttle. The train left Trenton, N. J., on schedule time. There are no stops between that point and the North Phil adelphia station, but it is customary to slacken the speed at Frajikford Junction. In the northeastern section of the city. When this was not done James Hackett, the fireman, called to Maxwell at his post. Receiving no re ply. Hackett climbed over to the engi neer's side of the cab and found him dead, his fingers rigid upon the throt tle. Maxwell's death was due to heart disease. He was 45 years old. Lost In the Adirondacks. LAKE PLACID, N. Y., June 29. After a search lasting all Wednesday night and throughout yesterday. Dr. J. D. Merrill, a prominent woman physi cian of Chicago, was found yesterday by Charles Martin, a Jocal guide, on the summit of Mount Whlteface, where she had passed the night. Company Increases Capital. NEW YORK, June 29. At a special meeting of the Hanover Fire Insurance Company today It was voted to increase the capital stock of the company from $500,000 to $1,000,000. This action was, teken as the result of the losses sustained by the company in the San Francisco fire. The new stock will be iss-ued at $150 a share, .thus adding $750,000 to the com pany's resources. m Threats From Saloon Men. KANSAS CITY. Kan.. June 29. In his mail today Attorney-General Trlckett re ceived several letters threatening that his life would be taken and his home de stroyed if he continued his crusade against the saloons. In the face of this, he is sued writs of abatement against 30 addi tional .saloons. DUEL IN SOUTH CAROLINA Prominent Men Quarrel Over Settle ment of Newspaper Deal. COLUMBIA, 3. C, June 29. W. A. Tat um, dispensary commissioner, has , re ceived information from Orangeburg that J. T. Parke, auditing clerk in the state dispensary, and R. H. . Cover, business manager of the Orangeburg Patriot, were mortally wounded there today in a street duel. Both men were shot through the body. Parks formerly owned the Patriot and sold it to Cover. The shooting is the result of trouble over the settlement. Parks is secretary of the State Demo cratic executive committee. Lodge's Secretary Found Guilty. BOSTON, June 29. Robert G. Proctor, formerly secretary to United States Sena tor Henry Cabot Lodge, was today found guilty of larceny in connection with a campaign contribution made by John G. Bestgen, of Qulncy, in 1901. i