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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (April 3, 1909)
1 THE MORXIXG OKEGOXIAN, SATURDAY, APRIL, 3. 1909. Olds, Wort man & King's Improved Sewing Machines. Are Unequalled Values at $26.00 Twice as Good as the 'Agency' Machines Miss Frances Hope Gale, Expert Demonstrator Royal Worcester CorsetsMany Styles and Prices Miss Gale Is a Skilled Corsetiere Explaining the Merits of the Best Corsets MadeSee Display $1.00 Cambric 6 0c Corse t Drawers 49c Covers at 42c Women's Cambric Drawers, regulation style, with wide flounce; regular $1.00 val ues, at low price of 494 !To(d( ids Woriunan & m Women's Corset-covers, of fine quality nainsook, round neck style, trimmed with dainty Swiss embroidery insertion, also with Valen ciennes lace, and insets as well -as embroidery disks. Regular 60c values; JOft ay Women's Heather bloom, Petticoats, m black only, flounce finished with 3 rows of shirring; regular QQn $1.35 value, special at uQu A Continuation of the re-Ibaster special at, each ti.U BY Most Wonderful I Co m bin at ion $I5Q Ni'tgowns P Garm'ts $1.37 Women's Combination Gar ments, consisting of corset cover and drawers, laced at the waist line with ribbon, and easily detached. Corset cover is trimmed with lace and insets of inserting, drawers finished with lace edge; worth $2.25 each, special at. fSI .37 3Sc RIBBONS 15c YD. There are hundreds and yes, thousands or yaras hundreds, ,of these bright-hued silken strips, lhey are, for hair bows, fancy work and trim ming. They come in checks, stripes, Dresdens or plain colors; practically any 6hade you wish. - They are good widths and all around good values; regular prices up to 35c the 1 Jn yard ; in this sale, only I uu 85c BELT PINS AT 49c Each 49c Heavy German silver in the new signet and buckle effects, also gold-plated novelties with stone setting; regular 85c values; sale prioe, only 75c VEIL PINS AT 39c EACH These are very attractive novelty designs, set with coral, turquoise and Oriental matrix, heav ily plated mountings. Regular 75c values JQn at ..gC STRAP PURSES $1.49 EACH The colors are brown, green, tan and black seal morocco and novelty leathers.- An im mense assortment to choose from; PI JIQ $2.50 values; sale' price, only v iHJ $2.50 HANDBAGS FOR $1.69 "Women's handbags in seal morocco or calf leathers; colors, black, brown, tan, green and blue newest styles, best workmanship ;Q 4 fQ $2.50 values, at the very low price of. .ij) I lUtJ $1.50 KID GLOVES 79c Women.' s kid gloves, fresh merchan dise, but a broken line, not all of same color, but there is no size miss ing when the entire lot is considered. They are superior qualities, and at $1.50 the pair they are a glove that women are lond in praise of as good value. For this sale, your choice of all sizes and many colors, at 7 On the low price of, per pair I Ob Special at 87c Made of good quality Swiss or muslin or cambric; hub bard styles, with V yoke, trimmed with embroidery, edge and yoke of insertion. Other styles have short sleeves and are finished with fine, close-edge em broidery ; regular values to $1.50 each, special Q"7 it low price of 0 1 U Today Is the Last Day of i 6 6 70) If TUT, 9 Moldy Wee Ik 500 Trimmed Hats at lU Less Five Dollar Hats for $3.95 Nearly all New York models. Regularly worth from $3.00 cnoice at oki;--ouktii jless. AstrmnrirnD an this annminee- 5nieiit may 3eem, we are bar- gamizing a.11 even uui iuuu sand of this season's choicest conceits in millinery. There are tailored hats, suit hats, dress hats in endless assort- 5 ment. The colors are black, navy. Drown; copennagen, Three Sold, wistaria, oia rose, taupe, mustara, muiDerry ana wiuxe. Dollar The shapes are large, medium rr . f or small, but the medium hat natS tor predominates. They are sttit- S2 25 aDl for (ress wear walking hats, or general outing wear. to $2W.H. Your 300. St "ylish Spring Suits at Half 4 Hats worth $3, spc'l at low price of. . . . . , $2.25 Hats worth $4.00, spe-pl Ofl cial at low price of OOiUU Hats worth $5, special at the low price of . . . . $3.95 Hats worth $6. spc '1 at low price of. .... . nats worth $7.00, spe cial at low price of Hats worth $9.00, spe cial at low price of. . . $4.50 S5.65 S6.75 Hats worth $12, spcl OQ Ofl at the low price of. . . -VwiUU Hats worth $15, spe-CM i r)r 9I liU cial at low price of. 1 Hats worth $2 J, spe-ff1 E flfl cial at low price of. 0 I WiUU Children's $2 Shoes at $1.30 Children share in this phenomenal pre-Easter carnival of bargain-giving. Thrown up for the choice of eco nomical parents is the largest stock of children's shoes in Portland one of the largest in the United States. We want to interest thrifty fathers and mothers in the good shoes we have to sell, and we want them to learn what perfect fitting and correctly built shoes can do to bring comfort as well as value. In the lot are infants', children's, misses' and big misses' oxfords in tan, Rus sia calf, gunmetal, kid, patent and glazed kid leathers. There are button or lace styles, bluchers, ankle strap sandals, etc. light or heavy soles. From the Baby to the Young Lady, this announcement is of special interest, for we have all sizes for all ages. There is a tremendous assortment of children's Shoes, containing thousands of pairs on sale at the following low prices: Sizes 4 to 8. regularly Sizes S'z to 11. reg. Sizes 11 to 2: ree. Sizes to 7- ror saie price ci nn .au;on saw pi yir j ; sale price, CM pr $3.50: on sale V iwU at, per pair. . .U I iTU per pair, only.Q I lUvl The greatest bargain in this remarkable sale is this offering on fresh, new Spring Suits to the number of three hundred. In buying these tve secured one of the greatest bargains in our history as merchants and, as usual with this store, our customers get the benefit of our good fortune. There is an immense assortment as to cut, fabric, style and finish. There are checks, plaids, pin or shadow stripes, or plain colors. The best shades are here in plenty, including taupe, mulberry, reseda, baltic blue, Copenhagen and navy blue, duck blue, rose, tan, etc. The trimmings are Persian braids, soutache . braids, silk collars and cuffs, buttons and pleats. Regu- 11143 lar values from $25.00 to $150.00, for Pre-Eastei Sale & $25.00 values,010 Cfj special at . . . 0 I Z i u U $55.00 values, 0OT CO special' at OLl iJU S15.00 $30.00 values, special at . . . $75.00 values, ffJQT Cfl special at . . . Uu I iJU $48.50 values, special at $150,00 value special at . . . S24.25 S75.00 Women's 50c Underwear, 29c VP omen 's vests and pants, elastic ribbed, made of splendid quality cotton yarn. Wide, knee-length pants, and low-neck, sleeveless vests. They are superior values at 50c the garment. For this sensational Pre-Easter Sale they are f offered at the exceedingly low price of di C Women's Hose, fast black, seamless, or chil dren's TXT i ribbed fast black school hose, either lot an unusual 25c value; for this Pre- Easter Sale . . . 11c Union Suits for women, elastic ribbed, lace trim med, umbrella knee, low neck, sleeveless, nicely finished with tape and crochet trimmed neck and arms; $1.00 values at only. . . . 49c Boys' Waists, blouse styles, fast colors, light or medium shades, waists for Tlav or dress wear. well made and of good materials; regular prices up to 50c each; all QQn sizes; special only. ZuU $1.50 Pleated Shirts at $1.15 per pair, only.t per pair, only at, per pair. . ! $2,00 Women's Regular $5.00 Spring Oxfords, Special, $2.89 the Pair New 1909 models in Women's Oxfords. There are tan Russia calf and brown kid I leathers, glazed kid and gunmetal shoes with tan suede tops, patent leathers. The styles are ankle strap pumps, buttons, bluchers and regular lace Oxfords; TO styles ana over ouuu pairs to cnoose irom; values up to $o.UU; on sale at QO Qft the extremely low price of, the pair wZiUi) a a h i i;i m 11 w im-'a - m A stirring special from oar wide-awake men's section, featuring 200 doxen of the most popular shirts on the market for smart Spring and Summer wear, made by manufacturers with a country-wide reputation for per- feet-fitting shirts that are always in the latest styles. They are of a fine white material with half-inch pleats, separate or attached cuffs, coat style. Good full bodies. necks and shoulders that set just right, all sizes and sleeve lengths. Reg. price $1.50 each, on sale Friday and Saturday Fifty dozen men's and boys' suspenders, a special grade, nicely finished with cast-off buckles and leather y Q . ends. Regular 35c values, sale price, the pair I -.7,0 QQ Imported Parisian novelties in POOR. 1V1UTH.S yW.OCr French gold plated with inlaid enamel. A very appropriate suggestion for a tasteful Easter M QQ gift. Sell regularly at $2.00 each; sale price, special $ I itJU Finest Persian Lawn JSpecial Sale at 12l2c Persian Lawn, a material that launders perfectly, strong and durable: sells regularly at 20c the yard; special for this sale a I 1 12V2C $1A5 Good Quality of Huck Towels, Spec' I at 10c Made with hemmed ends, a good quality huck and quite heavy; one of the greatest bargains in this pre-Easter Q C Yesterday Was One of the Busiest Days in Oar History C?JL jfb HH f T JL J tT 1P1L JL sDLore jpen i umgm kjsilll ivifitz - i surty r Bargains Are Repeated for Today's Selling INDIANS FIGHT STEEL MEN ocane Bram Object to Sale of Lands to Illinois Steel Compnj. SPRlXGFTKT.n, Til.. Aprtl t TTe Foa&n trtb of Pottawattamie Indiana. -lalmii an Interest in the title to the sutnersri lands alone Iak Michigan. itered their protest in the. House today niraJiist a Spate bill whiob provides for the sale by the state of the made- lands row in poKsesston of the Illinois Steel Ompany to taut corporation. The pmtest cites that tha tribe has not reitnquished its light to the lands or wntens in this location to tha Hit 8teel Fompany or any other corpora tion or person. Tha Indians claim they are the sole owners of the lands under tha provisions of a treaty with the Gov ernment. SCARLET FEVER FOR TARS Crew or Battleship Missouri Suffer ing From Kpldemic. WASHINGTON". April S. An epi demic of scarlet fever has broken out among; the crew of the battleship Mis eourt. now at the Uharleeten Navy- yard, Boston, according; to Informs tion received at the Navy Department today. Eig-bt cases are reported. COLLEGE WINS LAND SUIT Xtrclfic Cniverslty Secures Title to I. inn County Property. AIJsAXY, Or., April i (Special.) Pa cific University recovered an old bequest today by decree of Judge Gallowav in the State Circuit Court here. He decided in favor of the plaintiff in the case of the president and trustees of Pacific Uni versity vs. Emma A- Keens, et aL The value of the bequest la said to be between HMn and 2000. When Robert McOulloush died Decem ber 13, ISM. he bequeathed his Linn County farm to his wife for her life and provided that upon her death' it should go to the Forest Grove school. Mrs. Mc- Culloush died October 18. 1900. and in the meantime the farm had become entangled in a number of deeds and smorta-ages covering different portions of It. . The president and trustees of the uni versity brought suit August 16. 1906. to quiet title " to the property and the esse has been contested ever since by numerous defendants. It was tried at the last term of court and was sub mitted on briefs. Judge Galloway has had the case under advisement and ren dered his decision today. The land which the university will secure is said to be valuable, but a number of mortgages muet be paid and other claims settled and the exact amount of the beq-nest cannot yet be determined It is possible that the case will be ap- ! pealed to the State Supreme Court. Colonel Smith to Be Diplomat. CHICAGO, April 2. The Tribune today In a special dispatch from Washington says:' "It Is understood that President TaXt shortlv will announce the appointment of Colonel Fred Smith, of Peoria, to a dip lomatic post in South America. It is un derstood Colonel Smith will be asked to become Minister to Chile, although he may perhaps be given a choice between -That post and that of Persia or Siam. Roosevelt and Taft are the only Presi dents elected from the same towns in which they were bom. LUMBER FALLS ON MEN Longshoremen Are Fatally Crushed Willie Unloading Cargo. SAX FRANCISCO, April 2. While en gaged In discharging the lumber cargo of the French ship Marechal Davout at the -Oakland long wharf. John Ivseven was killed and August Mariot fatally in jured tsy the breakllMr of a tackle by which the lumber was being lifted from the hold of the vessel. A heavy weight of timbers was precipitated upon the men, both of whom were badly crushed. Irseven's head was crushed In by con tact with the deck and he was dead when picked up. Mariot was taken to the French hospital in this city, where it is said that he will die. Seattle Corners Quinlault Pack. HCKJUUM. Wash.. April ! (Special.) It was stated here today that Seattle in terests had engaged the entire catch of Quinlault salmon for the season. This, it is said, will have no material effect on the local plant of the IToquiam Packing Company, as that institution handles the Quinlault pack one year fresh and an other year canned, as occasion and prices may direct. The Hoquiam Packing Com pany will continue its work of tannine the various other brands of salmon as heretofore. 4