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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 15, 1912)
THE JfORXIXG OREGONIAN,' TOURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1912. Read Additional Store News for Today in Last N;.ght's Telegram Take Your Luncheon Today in Our Beautiful 7th Floor Tea Roo "February Toilet Goods Sale" and 'Baby Week' Now in Progress Entries to Third Annual Aviation Contest End Thursday at 6 P. f Till: MEIER & FRANK STORE, ESTABLISHED. 1857. lEIER & FRANK'S. MEIER & FRANK'S. THE MEIER & FRANK STORE, ESTABLISHED 1857. 1 5000 Pairs Women's 50c -Hosiery ' at Feb. Cleanup Sale MLlWffSES SALE Bagins Today, Resulting From Three Phenomenal Purchases! (I lilO ver 2 7 00 Pairs Divided Into 2 Lots t : Bl.,1' UiVlJ OUT llOlLLLLIf; Cll-trl weui Ut lilSb xirv cmud, nc maua mo uuaoi that this February Sale of Men's Trousers would be the biggest Portland t men had ever known. ... . . A He went into the tailoring shops of three of the largest concerns in America, picking oot the S3 . . . i 1 . . m choicest patterns saw to it iht they were or tne ngnt wooiens, maae wo ngni way. 10 snm up, he bought 1436 pairs from Sohn, Oppenheinier & Co., 18-20 West Twen tieth street, New York, the "Sailor Waist" Trousers, made to fit and hancr nerfectly over the hips. 660 pairs from Rose Bros., 708 Broadway, one of the largest popular-price Pants houses in America. 776 pairs from Present & Co., makers of the widely advertised "Nufangl" Trousers, with patent side extension feature. All the ataple brown and crav easaimeres; the light, medium and dark gray worsteds, blue s and black cheviots. Semi-peg, full peg or regular cuts, in all sizes, 30 to 42 waist and 30 to I T See the Two Big Morrison Street erces 111 1 -n Here's the opportunity to secure a pair or so of extra Trousers to reinforce your suit the balance of the season. Sale starts at 8 o'clock this rooming lasts until Saturday night. Finest $3.50, $4.00 and $4.50 Trousers in This Sale I $2.85 Finest $5.00 and $6.00 Trousers Go in This Sale at $3.85 A BIG, thorough .3 days' cleanup of our own Hosiery stocks, fortified by sev eral splendid mill purchases "picked up" by our department chief on his way East two weeks ago! Fully 5000 pairs of tho, best 50c quality go at 29c! Plain and silk lisles of medium and heavy-weight in black, white and all colors. Full fashioned, with garterproof tops, double soles and high spliced heels. Plain colors, lace and embroidered boots, and fancies of all kinds. Brok en lines of our best 50c grades, jJK priced for today at only, pair 50c Silk Boot Hosiery, 39c A new purchase of Women's Black Hose with pure silk leg to a height of 20 inches. Seamless feet with lisle heels, toes and garter tops. An excellent OQ 50c grade in this three days' sale at, the pair, OJC FIRST FLOOR MAIS BriI-DIXG. OR11KR BV MAIL. I m telfeP II if 1 Women's 25c Hosiery, 18c Over 1200 pairs of Women's black and tan mercer ized lisle Hose with seamless foot, extra double heels, toes and garter tops. Regular 25c grades 1 Q sale price, three pairs for 50 the pair at O Women's 50c "Onyx" BlacK Hosiery for 42c Celebrated "Onyx" brand 50-cent Hose, in light, medium and heavy weight. Full-fashioned leg, double soles and garter tops. Fire cottons, plain and silk ' lisles. On A Q sale 'at the very low price Children's 25c "Victor" School Hosiery Only 18c Our celebrated Victor Guaranteed Hose, always sold regularly at 25c a pair. Medium weight, black cotton, with seamless foot, reinforced linen heels and toes. Sale price, 1 Q, three pairs for 50 pair OC Women's Pure Thread SilR Hosiery Only 87c Beautiful quality of pure thread Silk Hosiery, with double elastic garter-proof tops, high spliced lisle sole and heel. Guaranteed to give satisfaction. Black, white, Qr7g tan, all colors. Sale price O 50c Cashmere Hose, 29c 35c Outsize Hosiery, 29c Women's all-ribbed Cash- Women's "Black Cat" and mere Wool Hose in black with Burson Outsize ribbed top Hose seamless foot, gray heel and with extra wide elastic ribbed toe. Very elastic. Ex- OQ- tops, fashioned leg and OQ cellent 50o grades, pair"" seamless feet, the pair To 85c Opera Hose, 31c Children's Hose at 20c A broken line of Women's Good-wearing quantity of opera Hose, extra long, in col- Children's black and tan Hose, ors only. Of fine quality lile, Medium weight, seamless with correctly proportioned. O 1 reinforced heel and toe. Of) 50c to 85c grades, pair AC Three pairs, 50c; pair, "VI. Women's Hose at 122C Women's black cotton seam less Hosiery with seamless foot, linen heels and toes. A limited quantity this sale. 1 O J j Low price, the pair, 1 I & C Infants' 35c Hose at 27c Infants' pure cashmere wool Hose with dainty silk-tipped heels and toes. Black and all colors; medium weieht; 0'T 35c grades, 3 pr. SOS " C 35c Heavy Hose for 27c Our regular 35c grades of Women's heavy-weight and fleece-lined black cotton Hose. Full fashioned; elastic 07 tops; 3 pairs 80S pr. C Infants' 25c Hose at 10c Broken lines of Infants' 25c Hose of cashmere and lisle. Soft and comfortable for the little tot. In assorted colors. "1 f While lot lasts at, pair, Unusually Attractive c r .-... corv Opi lllg -LSI stxoyu ri-ooB maix biildixo order Br mail. THEY'RE splendid these new Spring Dresses at $20. You've but to see them to appreciate their unusual attractiveness. In a variety of smart, chic styles all featuring the narrow silhouette lines. Model as sketched is typical of the prevailing mode for Spring though even the new Coated Dresses are $20. Then, too, there are the " V" cut front Frocks to be worn with waist or chemisette Dutch neck models finished with heavy ecru all-over collars and cuffs. High neck styles with pretty lace yokes. And the model as illustrated of fine blue serge silk braid trimmed and finished at neck and sleeves with Irish crochet lace. Don't fail to see the charming Spring Ann aa Dresses today priced at only DlJ.UU $1 and $ 1 .25 Munsing Union Suits at 6 7c FIRST FLOOR MAIX Bl'ILDIXG. ORDER BT MAIL. A N opportunity to obtain the famous Munsing Underwear at way below ordinary prices. Women's Munsing Union Suits with low neck, no sleeves, tight knees. Also children's Union Suits, in high neck, loff sleeves and ankle lengths, or low neck, no sleeve and tight knees. Reg. $1. $1.25 grades. 7 Some slightly soiled or with small inperfections Odd Lines Underwear Wo men 's 's Vests, Pants and Union Suits; broken lines of sizes and colors. The 50c to 75c OO grades. Special at, each "5C 50c to $1.00 Gloves a big lot of silk lined, fleece lined Chamoisette and lisle Gloves in broken sizes and colors. Also a few reindeer Gloves. OC For cleanup Thursday, 3C 25c and 35c Neckwear em broidered Trouville, Lord Byron and sailor Collars. Big range of pretty patterns. All linen, hand embroidered. For Thurs- 1 Q day, special at, each, C 50c and 65c Neckwear Cir cular Lace Venise Collars, only 12 dozen in the lot. Spe- A'Xn cially price Thursday, Two Rare Rugs From The Royal Palace at Teheran are among this magnificent collection of Oriental Rugs in the great exhibit and sale in progress, third floor. They were secured by the importer from a private collection of a former body- guard of the Shah of Persia and were at one time in the Royal Palace at Teheran. One rug is an exquisite Kermanshah, 2 feet, 7 inches by 3 feet, 7 inches in size, with the shah's picture and inscription woven in rare, delicate colorings. The other is an elegant carpet-size Kelleyi, 18 feet 8 inches by 7 feet 8 inches in size, valued at $1000. Everv dav seems to add force to this wonderful Oriental Rug event. Already many of the beautiful specimens have found new owners in the finest homes of Portland. Come today and choose at your leisure from hundreds of rare Rugs at actual savings of one-fourth to a third. To $27.50 Rugs $16.75 Shirvan Rugs in soft, beautifully-blended colorings of blue, tan and terra cotta. Sizes run from 3:5x4:7 to 3:7x3:11. dj" C 7C Values $22.50, $25.00 and $27.50, on sale at only P x Marked Sale Price. Price. $120 $ 85.00 140 99.00 160 112.50 S130 1 Kermanshah Species. Size. Khiva .. 8:3x9:10 Khiva 7:0x11:10 Khiva 8:4x10:0 Khiva ...7:8x10:2 $195 Ker'ah 16:10x10:6 990 6 35 1 Ispahan ems .10x0 .9x12 $295 435 Kermanshah .11x7 Ispahan ...10x14 $375 750 $245 555 Sample of Emb'd Draperies Purchased at Less than 20c on the Dollar ! 4 Lots Including Many Useful Pieces The New o THIRD FLOOR MAIX BMI.DINO ORDER BT MAIL FOR years one of Xew York's big Custom Drapery houses has specialized on elegant embroidered hangings, making them to order for the finest hotels, homes, etc. With the end of the past year the' discontinued this feature, sacrificing the entire sample line, which cost more than $S000 to make up, to us for less than 20 per cent on the dollar. "We've divided the entire purchase into four lots for a three days' sale. SEE FIFTH STREET WINDOW DISPLAY. 69c LOT 1 Included are sample cor ners of Portieres with stencil bor ders done with an air brush. Large enough for front and back of sofa pillow. Also sample lengths of Metal and Leather Em broideries. Cost up to $2.25 a yard. Each at LOT 2 Sample lengths of Metal, Silk and Leather Embroidery on silk or linen velour. Come 6 to 10 inches wide, 1 to 12 yards long. Suitable for table runners, backs of hall chairs, trimmings for evening coats, etc. To $9 yd., ea. $2.95 irn. mint, ruuurni, $3.95 LOT 3 Sample lengths of Metal, Silk and Leather Embroideries on silk velours and velvets, from 6 to 24 ins. wide, 1 to Vn yds. long. Suit able for small chairs, table runners, bags, trimming of coats, dresses, etc. Cost to $18 yd. ea. LOT 4 Embroidered Valances for windows, French doors, etc. A large assortment of velours, velvets, etc.,. in all colors. They would cost from $20 to $75 if mad to your order. This lot of manu facturer's samples priced Sl.Oo to iu vvur uruci . $6.85 Sale Pure Cane Sugar, 17 Pounds for $1.00 AI-N 4 lbs. of Sugar by buying liero today. Un all grocery or- ders of $1 or more, Sugar not to be included, we offer Pure Cane Sugar at the very exceptionally-low price of Monopole Asparagus, 22 Dry Lima Beans, 3 lbs., 21f Sonkist Oranges, dos 19 Fancy Lemons, dozen. 18 Outfi Here! The Columbia Phonograph Company paid $5000 for a double-page advertisement in the Saturday Evening Post this week to tell you of the new offer which puts the latest improved, beautiful Hornless Talking Alachine within tne rcacii oi every home. For $59 we will deliver, subject to a three-days' free trial, the beautiful Co lumbia Grafonola "Favorite" Machine, exactly as illustrated, with 12 double-disc records (24 selections). And you may buy this superb Outfit on our easy Club Plaoi, paying only $7 now and $5 a month; no interest; no extras. The Grafonola "Favorite" is a notable com bination of high quality and low price. The mech anism is fully cabineted, the reproducer operating beneath the lid, the sound waves being lea through the tone-arm to the tone-chamber, and t thrown through the opening, unobstructed by mechanism. The cabinet work is most beautiful, the wood being either selected grain quarter-sawed oak or genuine mahogany, hand-polished. The turn tabel is revolved by a powerful triple-spring motor, which plays three records at one winding and may be rewound while playing. Tne 24 selections m- w.-.-cr--v -.r-vo 3 171bs.,$-l Red Mex. Beans, 4 lbs-, 21. Jap. Style Rice, 5 lbs. 25 English Break'st Tea, 21 Red Ribbon Shrimps. thre California Butter, 2 lbs. 66 leans, special this sale, 25 Maine Corn, 2 cans for 23 Sapolio, four cakes for 30 0. & B. Lucca Oil, at 75 Imported Spaghet. pkg. 11 New Walnuts, pound, 16 iKLi:i'iiot:-pacific, privatb s.t hanub i home, a utoi elude the famous "Rig- . oletto" Quartet and also the "Lucia" Sextet, two grand opera renditions which every Talking Machine owner should have. Place your fl J order now for one of these outfits, as the supply on hand is y limited. Prices just as advertised.- On 5th floor section at Or Outfit With Cabinet, Only $69.00 This same "Favorite" Grafonola will be sold with 20 selections and a beautiful solid, quarter-sawed oak or mahogany-finish Record Cabinet, for only S69. The Cabinet has place for over 100 10- or 12-inch disc records. A beautiful piece of furniture for any homo. j i