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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 7, 1908)
THE MORNING OREGOXIAX, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1908. fS2-75 IviAl t4 Ml 1 vau to On Sale Friday Morning at Eight o'Clock See Window Display : Clearance of Women's Costumes Fancy Suits and Opera Coats Twenty-nine this season's new, swell and charming evening costumes, white serge, tailored suits and opera cloaks, sold regu larly up to $75.00. This year's greatest values. Sale begins promptly at eight o'clock Friday morning. This is the sale of the season of highest-grade Women's Apparel sold regularly to $75.00 at one price, so low that our figures are in many cases less than half the cost of materials alone. The making always the biggest item in this class of costume is not counted at all. These are not ordinary shop-made garments, which you can tell as far as you can see them, but, ex quisite hand-tailored creations of style and beauty. There are gowns of crepe de chine, velvet, chiffon, voile, lace and taffeta, severely tailor-made suits of white serge, and opera coats of imported broadcloth. The Reception Gowns are made of crepe de chine, velvet, chiffon, taffeta, voile, black lace over chiffon and silk, etc., in princess and two-piece styles, in the very newest effects for the season of 1907-1908. The colors ire pale blue, gray, black, brown, white, garnet, navy, trimmed with rare' and. costly laces, imported braids, etc. The suits are made of white serge in plain effects of simple beauty and sure appeal. The opera coats are made of broadcloth in gray, Copenhagen and cream, richly trimmed with silk J r 7 E? braid, and silk lined. Regular sold up to flJOfl 7 C! b50D $75-00. Reduced for Friday's Bargain Sale 00 to Friday Bargain Day February Trade Sales 4 to 5-in. Fancy Ribbons Values to 50c Yd, 29c For Friday Bargain Day only, 3000 yards fancy Dresden Rib bons, Warp Prints, beautiful Floral designs, without doubt the most beautiful ribbons and the best intrinsic values offered in i fit' any ribbon sale for months. "Regular values to 50c yard ; Friday Bargain Day . Be Early See Window Display 29c Friday Bargain Day February Trade Sales 1000 Yds. Laces at 9c Yard 4bOYds.Laces, 19 c Doz. 1000 yds. Fillet, Cluny and Platte Val. Laces and Insertions in u 5 incxics, vamcs to 25c yara; feoruary xraae oaie. 9c irjrf-'S AOOO varfis Valencimncs 'F.rlo-Q ar4 Tnst-rinne in hrlrn Irvto round thread, in the very best patterns, I to 3 inches 1 Qt wide, values 85c dozen yards; Friday Bargain Day v Friday Bargain Day February Trade Sales 1000 Yds. 22-In. Embroidery Reg. Value to $3 Yard, $1.19 iooo yards of Allover Embroideries in dainty, alluring designs, 22 inches wide, on finest swiss, batiste and nainsooks. The designs come in infinite variety eyelet work, blind embroidery, imitation handwork and shadow embroidery. Regular values to $3.00 yard; Friday Sale $1.19 Friday Bargain Day February Trade Sales 20c and 25c Ginghams 15c A special lot of new styles in 32-inch Ginghams, extra wide, in variety of colorings, such as blue and white plaids or small stripes in black and white, blue and white, etc Regular 20c and 25c values 15c 19-inch Colored Taffeta, 69c 3000 yards ig-inch Colored Taffeta, equal to any taffeta shown elsewhere at 85c yard. In all the leading colors and black white and cream. February Trade Sale 69c February Trade Sale $4 16-button Kid Gloves $2.95 16-button Glace Kid Gloves, tan, brown and black, full length, every pair rut with wide tops, all sizes. The equal of any other store's $4.00 gloves. Only $2.95 m February Trade Sales Cream Dress Goods $1 Quality, 69c Yd $1.00 quality all-wool Cream Storm Serge; JQ Friday sale , JC $1.25 quality Cream Yachting Serge; AO' Friday bargain day 17 OC $1.50 quality Cream Yachting Serge; Q1 QQ Friday bargain day, yard J? 1. tdl $2.00 quality Cream Yachting Serge; tfjl AO Friday bargain day, yard P ""O $1.50 quality Cream Pebble Suiting; 5iQ Friday bargain day, yard . $1.25 quality silk and wool fancy Voiles, in QQ cream, sky and champagne; Friday SOC 50c new shepherd check Shirtwaist Suit ings; Friday bargain day $1.50 quality imported French Voiles, 44 inches wide ; black and colors ; crisp wire finish; Friday bargain day ..' New English Mohairs in fancy weaves for shirtwaist suits, first showing of' new Spring QQ. colors. 44 inches wide. JJ 39c inches $1.19 Friday Bargain Day February Trade Sales Genuine Tortoise Shell Back Combs, Hair Pins, etc., etc. at Prices Greatly Reduced This sale includes the most complete line of real Tortoise Shell Hair Fixtures in the West.' all at reduced prices. 3- inch real tortoise shell Hair Pins ,12 S-inch real tortoise shell Hair Ping. . . . .16 4- inch real tortoise shell Hair Pins ...... .20 3V2-inch heavy crimped shell Hair Pins.. .24 4-inch heavy crimped shell Hair Pins. ..28 3V2-inch real tortoise shell Side Combs. .. . .08 32-inch real tortoise heavy Side Combs. .$1.18 4-inch real tortoise heavy Side Combs. .Sl.oS Real tprtoise shell Side Combs,' pair. .. .S1. 78 Heavy tortojse shell Side Combs, pair. . . .552.37 Extra heavy shell Side Combs, pair $3.98 Stylish Tortoise Shea Back Combs Lot No. 1 A number of the best and mst stylish Combs, nice, plain backs, finely finished 98c, $1.19, $1.89 Lot No. 2 Heavy real shell Back Combs, finest and clearest shell, beautiful finish $2.37, $2.78, $3.18 Lot No. 3 Exquisite real shell cut-out Back Combs, the most effective designs, always stylish. $6.39, $7.98, $11.98 35c Round Hose Supporters Fancy" Hose Supporters, with filled silk . elastic and elaborate silk bow to match, in all colors. In 1 Q. a fancy box; sale price t. 85c Fancy Pad Supporters 48c Straight Military Pad Supporters, with four straps of frilled silk elastic; strong buckles and AQ.f clasps, all colors. -Sale price OC ' 25c Pin-On Hose Supporters 12V2C A good Supporter with extra strong frilled elastic; latest unproved clasps and buckles; all 1 9I'i i colors. Sale price $6.00-$7.50 Couch Covers, $4.49 Heavy reversible tapestry Couch Covers, in oriental and conven- tional designs, large variety of patterns, 3 yard: long, 60 inches wide, values to $7.50 at. '$4.49 Regular $2.00 Couch- Covers, February Trade Sale $1.49 We reserve the right to limit the quantity to any one customer. Diffiiati,lOoife&&o (Ruffled Swiss 5? Net Curt'ns) All Swiss Curtains, made of good quality of figured and plain Swisses, and hemstitched. All net curtains are made of good bobbinet with edging and insertions. Three yards long, 45 to 50 inches wide. Reg. $1.50 Curtains for $1.09 Reg. $2.00 Curtains for $1.49 Reg. $2.50 Curtains for $1.98 Reg. $3.00 Curtains for $2.29 Regular $2.50 Wilton Rugs, $1.49 500 Velvet Wilton Rugs, in handsome oriental and floral pat terns, size 27x54 inches. Regular $2.50 values; Ji Af February Trade Sale J 1 llP Friday Bargain Day February Trade Sales Reg. $15.00 Walking Skirts $7.15 The several styles in this sensational Friday Sale are. the smartest of the season and the materials are worthy of the skirt smart man nish gray tweeds, navy and brown cheviots, gray and black striped suitings, etc. In the latest pleated and gored styles with band trimmings. In fact, every new idea of the fashion 67 1 C makers is shown. Values to $15.00, for L JLJ $1.50-$1.75a1,51'tlec JSS Belts, 50c New elastic and white kid Belts, all new a sample line filigree back buckle, plain tailor stitched; $1.50 and $1.75 values. -heavy 50c 35c Shaving Pads, 15c Large Shaving Pads, with leather covers. 75c Picture Frames, 25c Leather Picture Frames, finely em bossed. $3 Suit Cases, $1.50 Pegmoid Leather Suit Cases, 24-inch size; very well made. 50c Perfumes, 21c Perfumes, all odors. 50c Egg Shampoo, 21c 8-ounce bottle Egg Shampoo. 25c Value for 10c Witch Hazel, Cucumber and Glycer ine Jelly, for the hands and face. $1,25 Silver Brush, 50c Pleated silver Cloth Brushes, $1.25 and $1.50 values. 25c Tooth Powder, 14c Choice of Madame Yale's, Sanitol, Sozodoitt and Sheffield's Tooth Pow der. 50c Face Powder, 21c Melrose and -Cammeline Face Powd'r $1.00 Bureau Scarfs, 83c 18x45-inch pure linen, hemstitched Bureau Scarfs, stamped ready for working. $1.50 New Fiction, 50c Beverly of Graustark, Eben Holden, The Virginian and many other best sellers. CABINET OFFICER RESIGNS (iomian Secretary of Treasury Gives Up Portfolio. BERLIN. Feb. 6. It was announced to day that Freiherr von Stengal, Secretary of the Imperial Treasury, had resigned office. His successor has not yet been named. The retirement of Von Stengal ia undoubtedly connected with the finan cial embarrassments of the German. Em pire and the difficulty in finding: a solu tion satisfactory to the various states and political parties. The two wings of Chancellor Von Bu low's bloc disagree radically regarding ways and means of raising revenue to meet the Increased cost of the Army and Navy. In the meantime the Army and Navy bills have passed their second read ing. Tliey entail material increases in expenditures without the means having y-t been found of raising new revenue. This Impossible situation wore on the nerves of the aged Secretary of the Im perial Treasury, who at the same time had an added private grief In the recent death of his favorite son. . Change Among Oregon Debaters. UNIVERSITY OB" OREGON, Eugene. Or.. Feb. 6. (Special.) Walter M. Eaton and Thomas R. Townsend, who were among the winners in the local debating try-out. have exchanged the positions awarded them by the Judges. Eaton will now be one of the contestants to meet the University of Idaho, and Townsend takes a place on th,e team to debate the Univer sity of Washington. . BLOCKS COPPER VOTING Injunction Puts Stop to Calumet & m ' Hecla Scheme. GRAND RAPIDS. Mich., Feb. 6. Judge Knapff, in the United States Court here, today gTanted the petition of Albert S. Blgelow to enlarge the preliminary In junction granted last April against the Osceola Mining Company. The enlarged injunction prohibits the company from holding a meeting of stockholders until the further order of the court. This will prevent the Calumet & Hecla Copper Company from voting stock which it holds in the Osceola company and the injunction will remain In eifect until the whole copper controversy is settled. It is claimed by Blgelow .that the Calumet & Hecla owns enough stock to place the management of the Osceola under Calu met & Hecla rule. Spectacles S1.00 at Hetzger's. BID." FAREWELL TO BISHOP East Oregon Prelate on Way to Xew Field. NEW YORK, Feb. 6.-(Special Corre spondence of The Oregonian.) Bishop Paddock confirmed a class at Holy Apos tles' Church, New York, on the last Sun day In January, and on that occasion there was a large attendance of all the parish organizations, representatives from which bade the new Bishop success in his work in Oregon. An Eastern Oregon League has been formed at Holy Apostles' to maintain Interest In Bishop Paddock's work, and to raise contributions for It. The Bishop left New York on January 31. He will stop on his way West at several of the large cities to speak for his new work, and will make, for the present, at least, his headquarters at Baker City. Rev. Appleton Grannls, assistant at Trin ity Church, Boston, has been elected Dr. Paddock's successor, and has accepted. Masonic Lodge for Canby. CANBY, Or., Feb. 6. (Special.) Per mission to organize a Masonic lodge in Canby has been granted by the grand master. The formation of the local lodge is in the hands of U D. Walker and C. L. Bates. There are a number of Masons here and others who desire to. affiliate with the order. Dismembered Body Found in Bay. MARTINEZ. Cal., Feb. 6. Excitement has been aroused in this vicinity by the finding of a man's dismembered body floating in the bay near the sugar refin ery at Crockett yesterday. Only the legs and torso of the body were found, the head and trunk having 'been hacked or torn away, and there are many cir cumstances which suggest- that a brutal murder has been, committed. Who the victim was and how he met death are questions on which the authorities so far have been unable to throw any light. Identification is Impossible because the head, trunk and most of the clothing are missing. Under instructions of the sher iff's office, boatmen have been making a careful search on adjacent portions of the bay today In the hope of finding the missing- trunk and head, but their ef forts have been without result. Adopts Treaty. With Canada. PARIS, Feb. . The Chamber of Depu ties adopted the Franco-Canadian com mercial treaty today by a big majority. Tomorrow and Monday will positively be the last days for discount on West Side gas bills. Portland Gas Co. OCEAN RATE WAR ENDS Agreement In Ixndon Probably Will Restore Old Figure. ' LONDOX, Feb. 6. The general meeting of the representatives of the transatlantic steamship companies today decided on the broad lines of a mutual agreement. The purpose of the conference, to put an end to the present rate war, has therefore been practically accomplished. The de tails of the agreement will be worked out by committees. The rate war has been going on in. one form or another for the best part of a year. When the rate-slashing began in earnest the price of a steerage ticket fell until the low level of $18.75 was reached. An understanding between the steamship companies will result in the re-establlsh-ment of a rate approaching the old stand ard of 31. - Wool men to Fight Kates.. BAKER CITY, Or., Feb. 6. At the an nual meeting of the Baker and Union Counties Woolgrowers' Association a com mittee consisting of W. F. Cropp, G. S. Smith and Arthur Gale was ap pointed to confer with the Citizens League and bring the matter of alleged rate dis crimination against Baker City before the State Railroad Commission. At the pres ent time Baker City pays $2 per hundred on wool to Boston. Pendleton pays $1.50 per hundred. Shaniko pays $1.40 per hun dred and Portland $1, Baker City paying the highest rate of any city in Oregon, tinder present conditions the wool is shipped to Pendleton for 50 cents per hundred, baled at 25 cents per hundred and shipped to Boston for $1.50 per hun dred, making a total of $2.25 per hundred from Baker City. Brakebeam Company In Trouble. CHICAGO, Feb. 6. Henry G. Brown, of Pittsburg, today filed a bill in the Fed eral Court asking for a receivership, an accounting and distribution of the assets among the stockholders and creditors of the National Hollow Brakebeam Com pany. The bill alleges that H. D. Laugh Hn, for many years president of the com pany, has diverted its funds to his own use. Schoolhouse Near Silverton Burns. SILVERTON, Or.. Feb. 6. (Special.) The schoolhouse located in the Davis dis trict on Silverton Hills a few miles from this city, was burned yesterday. The fire is supposed to have started from the stove. The loss Is estimated at about $1M0 with no insurance carried. The building was newly furnished last Fall with seats, desks and an organ. GIVE SCENIC PHOTO VALENTINES. Clever, novel, rich. Kiser, 248 Alder st. WEDDING INVITATIONS VISITING CARDS, AND MONOBAM - STATIONERY. W. G. SMITH & GO. Washington Building-, Fourth and Washinrtoa Streets. TEA With Schilling's Best mis take is impossible. . . Moneyback fixes that. Tour grocer returns your money if you don't like Schilling's Best; we pay him.