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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1909)
THE MORNING OREGONIAN, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1909. Toyland on the. Fourth Floor Holiday Pictures on the Fourth Floor Artistic Picture Framing to Order Santa Claus on Fourth Floor 5"- f V t lEe Greater Meier raE re so K 5t r J: i a. r. 4 :.v.rL... tuna ' ' . &Z:- V 4 i&ttyt hit Restaurant and Tea Room Seventh Fir. Gift Books 1st Fir. Christmas Sale Fine liiigs Six Special Lines for Your Selection All this week, unusual values in Axminster, "Wilton and Brussels Rugs, six sizes rugs of quality and best designs, colorings and combinations rugs that -will please the housewife for Christmas. 27x54-inch Aimlnsters, $2.50 values, ea. .$1.62 27x54-inch Wiltons, $5.50 values, ea. .$4.35 36x72-inch Axminsters, $4.50 values, ea. .$3.45 36x63-inch "Wiltons, $8.50 values, ea. .$6.35 9xl2-foot Brussels Bugs, $20 values at. .$14.85 8.3x10.6 Brussels, $18.00 values, ea. .$13.65 Great Special Values in Beautiful Christmas Stationery Three great special bargains in Christmas Stationery beautiful Holly and Floral Boxes, filled with the finest quality linen Paper. A grand variety, splendid value at the following special prices ; let -us show you : 50c values for 28 85c values for 49 $1.50 values for 95 Complete stock of Christmas Seals, Tags, Cards, empty Holly Boxes and Christmas Boxes. On sale in the Annex, main floor. Take advantage. Special lot fancy sterling, filagree and gold-filled Pens, tf 1 C Q every one fully warranted; $2.50 and $3.00 values, each tP A Z7 Regular $1.00 Diamond Point Pens on sale at the low price of . .49 $ 1 .50 Gloves at 95c a Pair 35c to 50c Kerchiefs at 25c 2000 pairs of Pernn's English Walking Gloves for women; one-clasp in white and the t? best shades f tan; pique and P. X M. stitched; all sizes; best $1.50 values, at, the pair J C The Second Floor Handkerchief Annex offers an exceptional value in women's Handkerchiefs 1000 dozen in all styles; swiss and linen scalloped and hemstitched; Amriswyle and Ma- tT deira embroidery and initial; also plain French hand embroidery; 35c to 50o values, ea. &f C Great holiday bargains in children's Handkerchiefs. Holiday bargains in men's Handkerchiefs. Women's Evening Apparel Our great annual holiday sale of women's Evening Apparel gowns, coats and capes high-class and exclusive garments for dress, evening and theater wear. Materials in crepe de chine, crepe de meteor, chiffon, messaline, taffetas, nets, lace, spangled . novelties, henrietta cloths, broadcloths, serges, etc ; styles include strictly tailored garments, ' and the Moyenage fashions, with dainty yokes of lace; also dainty dancing frocks of net and chiffon, with low neck and short sleeves; din ner gowns in high or low-neck styles, elaborately trimmed in lace, nets, spangles, beads, etc; also draped skirt novelties, all the newest shades and combinations. .'Evening coats and capes in .broad--cloth, satin, bengaline, 'etc All new, exclusive outer garments, with full loose back and flowing sleeves, trimmed in jet or beaded bands; semi-fitted long coats, etc. The newest and most up-to-date garments, in marvelous array. Entire stock at great reductions from regular selling prices: Regular $25.00 Garments on sale at $18.75 Regular $ 75.00 Garments on sale at $ 56.25 Regular $30.00 Garments on sale at $23.50 Regular $ 98.00 Garments on sale at $73.5Q Regular $40100 Garments on sale at $30.00 Regular $115.00 Garments on sale at S8L25 Regular $50.00 Garments on sale at $37.50 Regular $125.00 Garments on sale at $ 93.75 Regular $58.00 Garments on sale at $43.50 Regular $165.00 Garments on sale at $T23775 Regular $65.00 Garments on sale at $48.75 Regular $185.00 Garments on sale at $lL38T75 The holiday spirit permeates the entire establishment Everywhere and at every turn holiday merchandise greets the store visitor Never before have we provided such liberal assortments, never before have we offered such splendid values Your Christmas shop ping is best done here for many important reasons The merchandise display doubles any in the city, the superiority of store serv ice, comforts and conveniences not found elsewhere We are prepared to serve you satisfactorily Mail and phone orders filled $1 1.00 Silk Petticoats $6.85 $14.00 Silk Waists at $7.45 Special three days' sale of 200 high-grade Silk Petticoats of superior quality taf feta silk, with 18-inch flounce and silk dust ruffle; made with deep pleating, tucked ruffle and ruche or with clusters of pin tucks and four rows of one-inch tailored bands; immense assortment of best colors for your selec- g' Q C tion; made extra full width; best $11.00 values, on sale at, each Cfr-J Great special holiday sale of Net and Messaline Silk "Waists, made with lace yokes and silk-embroidered medallions; all new, pretty styles for evening and theater wear; white, pink, lavender, green, light blue, tan,' rose, Copenhagen and black; regular values in the lot up to $14.00 each; your choice at this price, ea. .$7.45 Cut Glass, Silver and Nickelware $3.00 Cut .Glass Nappies, each. .$2.19 $2.50 Cut Glass Nappies, each. .$1.73 Regular $2.50 Spoon Tray, ea..$1.73 $3.75 Cut Glass Spoon Trays.. $2.79 $3.25 Cut Glass Oil Bottles, ea. .$2.49 $3.25 Cut Glass Nappies, eacli. .$2.49 $2.25 Cut Glass Vases, each. .$1.69 $4.50 Cut Glass Vases, each.. $3.39 $5.00 Cut Glass Vases, each.. $3.59 $6.00 Cut Glass Vases, each.. $4. 59 $8.00 Cut. Glass Vases, ea:h..$5.9S $9.00 Coffee Percolators, each,. $7.19 $12.00 Coffee Percolators, ea. .$9.59 $13.50 Coffee Percolators at.. $11.74 5 o 'Clock Tea Kettles, in three styles : $3.00 values, on sale at, each.. $2.39 $9.50 values, on sale at, each.. $7.49 $12.50 values, on sale at, each. .$9.98 $6.50 Chafing Dishes, at, each. .$5.18 $7.00 Chafing Dishes, at, each. .$5.57 Regular $10.00 Chafing Dishes. $7.95 $2.50 Nickel Trays, for, each.. $1.98 Regular $3.25 Nickel Trays at. .$2.59 Special lot sterling silver pieces, sugar spoons, cream ladle, olive spoons, bon bon spoons, sugar tongs, teaspoons, ice cream spoons, etc., special, each.. 94 $ $6.75 silver-pl'd Fruit Baskets. $5.39 $4.00 silver-plated Vases, ea..$3.19 $4 silver-plated Dessert Sets.. $3.19 $17.50 Tea Sets, 4 pieces, at. .$13.59 Special, holiday bargains in fine Dinner Sets and in fancy China. See them. All our fine Carving Sets low-priced : Regular $3.75 values, at, set.. $2.98 Regular $5.50 values, at, set.. $4.39 Regular $6.50 values, at, each.. $5. 18 Regular $7.00 values, at, set.. $5. 58 Cut Glass Dishes, great special values : $6.50 Sugar and Creamers at.. $4. 79 $3.25 Sugar and Creamers at.. $2.49 $5.50 Cut Glass Bowls, each.. $4.29 $8.50 Cut Glass Bowls, each.. $6.27 $10.00 Cut Glass Bowls, each.. $7.49 $15.00 Cut Glass Bowls, ea. .$10.98 $7.00 Cut Glass Nappies, each. .$4.98 $3.00 Horseradish Jars, each.. $2.29 $3.75 Mustard Dishes, at, ea..$2.79 Beautiful Bohemian Glass Comports, Nappies and Bon Bon Baskets, regular $3.50 values, special at, each.. $2.49 $5.50 Bohemian Glass Bowls.. $3.99 $3.50 Bohemian Glass Vases.. $2.59 Silver-plated ware . at these low prices : $2.50 Bon Bon Dishes, at, ea..$1.98 $3.00 Bread Trays, at, each.. $2.39 $4.50 Sandwich Trays, at, ea. .$3.58 $3.50 Fern Dishes, sp'l., each.. $2.79 Regular $4.50 Fern Dishes at.. $3.59 Regular $6.50 Fern Dishes, ea. .$5.19 Regular $5.00 Candlesticks at.. $3.99 $7.00 Water Pitchers, at, ea. .$5.59 Sale Silk and Satin Comforters The Third Floor Bedding Department offers for this week six grand special values in high-grade Down Com forters, every one of them guaranteed not to shed; silk and sateen covering. Beautiful Dresden designs and self colorings ; best bargains ever offered at the prices. Lot 1 Handsome Down Comforters, with satine cover ing, full size; the best regular $8.50 fl C C values, on sale at this special price, ea. J Lot 2 Handsome Down Comforters, with satine cov ering, in self colors; best regular $10 T 9 (fT C values, on sale at this low price, each P & mJP Lot 3 Fine Down Comforters, silk-covered on one side; the best regular $15:00 val- (J C ues, on sale at the special price of ijj JL J mt Lot 4 Full size Down Comforters, with all-silk cov ering and corded edge ; best regular $20.00 values, on special sale, each Lot 5 Extra fine Down Comforters, silk or satin covering; tf the best regular $30.00 values, at this special low price, each 45 0 J Lot 6 Beautiful silk-covered Comforter, extra fine down; tf yf Q the best regular $35.00 values, at this special low price, each 4& 4Sf TP O O Sale $5 Veils at $2.95 Each $14.65 A holiday offering of extra large Auto Veils, made of silk chiffon cloth, with . 4-inch hemstitched border; beautiful assortment of new and staple colorings; size 214 yards by 1 yard ; best $5.00 values. An advantageous pur- T chase enables us to offer you your choice of these Veils at, each P & ) Special lot of silk and linen Auto Veils, 2 yards by 1 yard, hemstitched all around; all new colors, combinations and ombre effects; regular $2.50 values, ea. .$1.69 Tabourettes $1.17 to $1.3? In .the Drapery Department, on the third floor, for today's selling, we offer a great lot of 1000 handsome hardwood Tabourettes, dark mission finish, splendidly made, in three sizes 12, 14 and 16 inches ; all have 12-inch tops. At these prices : 12-INOH, $1.17 EACH 14-INCH, $1.27 EACH 16-INCH, $1.37 EACH Great Sale of Christmas Sundries, Etc, 5-piece Manicure Sets, special. .$1.98 Boys' Knives, special price, ea.SC $1.00 Steel Scissors, tpecial, pr..59 Safety Razors, each, $1.00 to, $20.00 $2.25 Shaving Mirrors, each.. $1.49 Children's Perfumes, per bottle.. 8$ Eastman's Triple Extracts, in all odors, fancy packages special, 23c and 49 Ebony Hat Brushes, for, each. .59 Oxidized Silver Whisk Brooms.. 65 XUUU men's leather Collar Bags of fine quality calfskin; all silk-lined; f black,' brown, navy, tan and red; best regular $2.00 values, for, each iCj C Music' Rolls in plain and fancy leathers ; all regular size ; black, rt brown and tan ; best regular $2.25 values, at this low price, each J t " .Great special holiday sale of 1000 fancy Back Combs ; handsome stone Q settings; great assortment for your selection; best $2.00 values, each jr C $8.00 Handbags $4.98 Each $2.50 Beaded Bags $1.49 Ea. $1.00 Elastic Belts 59c Each Great special holiday sale of women's genuine seal, alligator, patent leather, mo rocco and fancy calf Handbags, all leather-lined; coin purses to match; German silver and leather-covered frames ; single or double-strap han- tf Jt f dies; best regular $8.00 values, on sale at this low price, each O Special lot of j 200 new Beaded Bags, all the latest novelties in all fl 1 A Q colors; the best regular $2.50 values; your choice at, special, each mVjF 300 Elastic Belts, buckles to match; regular $1.00 values, special at, each.. 59 $ 1 .50-$ 1 5 Jewelry at V2 Price $3.50-$85 Watches 20 Off $10.00 Silver Mesh Bags at $4.98 Each Christmas Jewelry at wonderfully low prices useful articles of all kinds are included. Values we guarantee the best you ever had the opportunity to share in. A great Christmas sa,le of solid gold Brooches, Scarf Pins, Links, Chatelaine Pins and many other useful and novelty articles; values ranging from $1.50 to $15 each, on sale at ONE-HALF PRICE 20 PER CENT OFF on all our fine Elgin and "Waltham Watches, also Swiss Watches; gold, gold-filled, gunmetal, silver cases; all grades; best styles; $3.50 to $85 values, 20 per cent off. Special lot of German Silver Mesh Bags, all kid-lined; finest C A f Q quality mesh ; best $10.00 values, on sale at this low price, each Jj Q Regular $2.00 Whisk Brooms, with silver handles, on sale at, special, ea..98 $1.00 fancy Match Boxes, on sale at this low price, each let us show you..69 Entire line quadruple silver-pl'd Shaving Sets, $1.75-$10 vals., ONE-THIRD OFF Entire line of regular 50c Hat Pins on sale at the special low price'of, each. .23 Children's Bracelets, new adjustable styles, with signets, gold-filled Slfi and warranted; best regular $L50 values, on sale at this low price, ea. C Great Holiday Sale Umbrellas This week, our great annual holiday sale of high-grade Umbrellas, selling at $6.00 to $20.00 each. Fine silk coverings and a handsome assortment of desirable han dles for your selection. Here are umbrella bargains worthy of your investigation. The entire stock at these prices is included. On sale as follows let us show you: Regular $6.00 to $6.50 values, $5. OO Regular $ 9.00 to $10.00 values, $7.75 Regular $7.00 to $8.00 values, $5.98 Regular $12.50 to $20.00 values, $9.75 3000 Pairs of Silk Hose at $2.00 Pair In the Hosiery Section, a great sale and display of women's Silk Hosiery at $2.00 a pair; superior styles and quality; made with extra wide double tops, double heels and toes ; black, white and a complete line of colorings ; all Cf f f sizes; best values in the city at the special low price, the pair JJ ancy Tailored Suits Low Priced The Big Second Floor Garment Store offers extraordinary values in women's high-class fancy Tailored Suits this season's newest and most approved fashions and materials. Beautiful styles and pleasing assortment. Dress apparel you will be delighted with. The details: Fancy Tailored Suits in two and three-piece styles; coats made in tight and semi-fitting effects and trimmed with satin, fancy braid, velvet, fur and buttons; the dresses have fancy lace yokes, embroid ered and braid-trimmed novelties; also in Russian blouse effects; skirts in panel and full-pleated effect. The materials In chif fon broadcloth, diagonal, serge - and wide wale cheviots; in navy blue, black, rose, light, blue, green, tan, brown and wistaria; marvelous values, at the following prices: Regular $ 75.00 Tailored Saits, $ 52.50 Regular $ 85.00 Tailored Suits, $ 55.00 Regular $ 90.00 Tailored Suits, $ 57.50 Regular $ 95.00 Tailored Suits, $ 65.00 Regular $125.00 Tailored Suits, $ 87.50 Regular $175.00 Tailored Suits, $125.00 Regular $250.00 Tailored Suits, $168,OOi See the display in a Fifth-street window. x I ml lli fa uf DEACONESS HOME ASKED lioard of Nine Kequests" General , Body to Establish Institution Here. : Adopting resolutions favoring the estab . Jishment of a Deaconess Home In Port J land, the Deaconess Board of Nine, Ore ! iron Conference, in session at the Taylor- etreet Methodist Church yesterday after -I jioon. Instructed Its secretary. Mrs. T. S. j (McDanlel. to write a letter to the General ' Deaooness Board, which meets in New I Tors: soon, asking; permission to estab- Illsh a home here. This request will, in urn, be referred to the General Confer ence. It Is believed the request will be granted. . iQuJy jnotiesfc way at first win, the,. Tiome be established. From' this home the various charities of the church will radi ate. It will probably be a year before it Is In active operation. The Women's Home Missionary Society also directed a communication to the board, expressing' its intention of estab lishing . a center for charitable work in Portland. , Resolutions commending this were adopted. CONTEST WAXES WARM Hundreds have entered the voting con test for the J560 Kimball Piano at Mc Allen & McDonnell's. This beautiful instrument can be seen in our Morrison street . window. One vote given with every ten-cpnt purchase. Remember this Is not a raffle or a drawing, but simply a .voting contest, . ALLEGED SLAYER IS HELD Grand Jury to Investigate McJLlnden Killing Brother Prisoner. Charged with the murder of his brother, James McLlnden. at 308 Constance street, Ownle McLinden was arraigned yesterday before Judge Bennett and held to await the action of the grand jury . on the charge. Fred Schideman, next-door neigh bor to the McLlndens, testified that he had seen a fight between the brothers, and that Ownle had struck his brother on the head 'with a fence picket. At the Coroner's inquest, James Byrnes and his Bister, who lived in the house with Jamea . McUnden testified jthat James McIJnden had not been struck In the fight, which, they declared, had transpired between Byrnes and Ownle McLlnden. James McLlnden died the day after the fight, the post-mortem examina tion showing ithe cause of death to be alcoholio apoplexy. " Klch Men's Gifts Are Poor beside this: "i want to go on record as saying that I regard Electric Bitters as one of the greatest gifts that God has made to woman, writes Mrs. O. Rhinevault, of Vestal Center, N. T., "I can never forget what it has "done for me. This glorious medicine gives a woman buoyant spirits, vigor of body and jubilant health. It quickly cures Nervousness, Sleeplessness, Melan choly, Headache, Backache, Fainting, and Dizzy Spells; soon builds up the weak, ailing and sicUy- Try them. 60c at all tixu&glsts .. . YOUNG WOMAN DIES SOUTH Mrs. Margaret Wither, of Eugene, : Bead in San Francisco. "Word has been received here of the death in San Francisco of Mrs. Margaret Wither, born Cundiff, of Eugene. Mrs. Wither was born in Albany, and had passed nearly all her life in that city and Eugene. She was a graduate of the Uni versity of Oregon of the class of '07. The year following her graduation she taught in the High School at La Grande. She was married July 28, 1909, to Alexander Wither, of San Francisco. She died Sunday of pneumonia, after an illness of several weeks. She was 25 years old. Her. aged mother Mxa. Kate Kundiff, well known in Albany and Eu gene, survives her. New Council to Meet. MILWAtlKIB, Or., Dec 13. (Spe cial.) The first meeting of the new City Council will be held tomorrow night. Steps may then be taken to establish a sewerage system and pass an ordinance to Improve the streets. According to Councilman Kelso It is the Intention .of the Council to start procedlngs for these improvements im mediately that they may be accom plished next year. FILES CITRED IK 6 to 14 DAYS. PAZO OINTMENT ! guaranteed to cure any case of Itching. Blind, Bleeding or Protruding files la ft ta 14 days or moaex refunded Qc, CAT'S EYE G0UGED OUT Humane Society Seeks Boys Who De light in Cruelty. The attention of the officers of the Humane Society was called to an In stance of extreme cruelty to animals yesterday by the tenants of an apartment-house on Wayne street, where a cat was found with both eyes gouged out. . Officers of the society chloro formed the animal and put it out of He misery, and are now trying to appre hend the boys who are suspected of the act of cruelty. t For kidney trouble use Oregon Herbs. Cure .headache.