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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (May 11, 1912)
TnE JIOHXIXO 0I?T:G0XTAX. SATURDAY, MAT 11, 1912. Store Open Tonight Till 9;30 Mrs. Baker's Paper Bag Cook- We Replace Here at the Store Every Pair of Ajax Guaranteed ery Classes at 2:30 Lesson on Roast Chicken With Asparagus Hose Which Fails Within Six Months-Box $1.50, $2 and $3 THE MEIER & FRANK STORE, ESTABLISHED 1857. WEATHER REPORT: FAIR TODAY. THE MEIER & FRANK STORE, 5th, 6th, Morrison & Alder Sts. CO 4S Great Aim! vers&iy Sales S&tarday Scholarsliap Contest n3Qc inni ioxt i U SATURDAY is sure to be a great day for the Contestants in our $4000 Scholarship Contest. "With the phe nomenal offerings in store for'those who shop today there should be thousands and thousands of dupli cate sales-checks redeemed for ballots. And every duplicate check is pood for votes whether cash, charge or C. O. D. Present them at booth within 5 days from date of purchase and help some young man or woman attain a higher education. At the earnest solicitation of the majority of contestants and the desire of many of our patrons, we have found it necessary to request all contestants and their friends not to solicit in the store or at the entrances. Failure to comply with this request will disqualify the candidate to continue in the contest. Men's $20 Adler-Rochester Blue Serge Suits for $ 1 6.5.0 CUCIIasale of Blue iOLERrROCHESTEI Serges as you sel dom hear of 1 In the face of continual advances on Serges by the woolen manufacturers, we have for today's sale 200 of the celebrated Adler Kochester $20 Blue Serge Suits, not a one which has II been out of the tailors' hands over a month, and every Suit bear ing the Adh r-Kochester label, as reproduced here. Fine, all-wool fadeless Blue Serges, beautifully Hand-Tailored with hand-made unbreakable haircloth fronts, hand-felled collars, hand worked buttonholes and Bartell no-sag pockets. Di.-t inctivo sack models, single or double-breasted. Sizes for men of every build the short, the stout, the short stout, the long stout, the slender, the regular. Judged by our standard, they are $20 Ulue Serge Suits, though well match them with usual $22.50 and $2." Blue Serges elsewhere. On sale Saturday at Many New Patterns at $15, $20, $25 The best manufacturing tailors in America have instructions to send n new patterns as fast as they are introduced. Slip into one of our new English models, with the natural rhoulderg, the soft, rolling lapels and a tendency to conform to the figure. Styles for men in every walk of life, from college boy to bank president. New grays, browns, tans, in the natty pencil and hair-line stripes, the homespun weaves and mottled colorings. Immense selection today at 910, 3U na 90. I - Sj me snort stout, the long $16.50 TH K WOHKM CONTESTANTS. Edna Ustcalf. Red Colle; tlf'M Mi A. ronlrv. loss Vaughn. . . .IJSiM KvHyo Heaal. Allsn Frp 0?4M Mlth Rn,Tl Ht Whltti AM. : . .12115 Ethel O'Hrlen, St. Mary's ead. .17710 llalen Clark. Grant Pass. Or... 17KM7S Cora HaW. Ft. Marr'a Acad. . . . I6i OwiU rloeastrs, Ford IAZ673 Hauls Plnucslrr 14tftS Eva L ;ntrv. 417 sth Ava. . . . 1:4X.V) M"ll7 itosTOskr. Si Wast Park . . Sains Mary C. Darin. Washing-ton Hlh. I760 Kva Johnson. 71 East Ash Oll.t Klnrtan M l.laklatar. Ksl Callera K07OO Oraee Mlrhaal. Washington Hlah. KO750 Hv May Vore. Wilton rlaao Sch"l Nettle Pre sr. 417 R. oth 77I7 Allr. Johnson. Arista o44M I.ouIm Rorar. Wash. Hth Alumni 84 4O0 Sarah Johnston, Bu-kman School HS42J Hub 7 Corjrall. Alma Mater Will. U. illi Parah Steele. Washington Hlh.. 4a7M Maud Lossy. 40 K. Summer Atnnn Katiier Ohtemlllen. Woodlaam. . .. 40776 Miliar) K. Peterson. 74 K. 16th.. SfltnO Elinor Taylor. I.add School 3542S lene-eve Courtney. 5 K. Oak... S0800 Jannlta I'helan. 14.11 E. Salmon... 21 (KM) Ktlvl rhaae. 4St Rait 15th S77M) Alice Hoover. Lincoln High 243 75 Hulda Parr. I", of O I01U. Elsie Relnhart 20150 Daisy Dobner. Jefferaon Jlilh.... 1170 F.dna Venator. St. Mary's Acad... 1247S Kmma D. Ranadurer. 5,13 K. 17th. 910 Hazel .7. Christy. E. Morrison H.'.M) Anna Benr.lt. S3 K. :9th 1ft& Jennese Miller, Forest Grove..... 4 '2 .VI Sarah Rrachaar. 103 E. 10th 4 loo Mesa Moodv. 71." Patton Road... 3775 Irene iMuala. Washington Hlith. Rose Brownsteln. Halein. Or 5f7S Bemlce McDonald. Nspavlne. Wash. 2H.VJ I.ola V. Scott, 1204 E. Madison... SaftO Marlon Elnise Roper. Portland Ae. 250 Mlsa H. Uedln 1UO0 TUB HEN CONTESTANTS. Joe Hallock. 30 X. 20th 487425 Fred Fritach. 30 Jd St..: H90750 Kd-. Schweltaer. B. W. Bus. Col..:t:50 Fred J. Barber. Wash. mh S24050 Raymond Fryer, Wash. Hifih. . . .2fi675 7.. T. O-Brlen. I, of 0 22:4i7.T Harry Parsons, 902 Electric Flds.lR85! Tlarry Fojcarty, 24th and Irving. .17250 Harry clow. B. W. Bus. Col 162!5 Harold Aitkin. Portland Acad.. 142700 Charfea BleeK, Areher-Wlfrglna Co.129050 rilfforfl Thomas. Columbia Univ. 121075 Malcolm McLesn, St. Lawrence Ac.121025 Archie McCauley 117575 John HlRley. 464 .Rodney 11X700 Paul Adama. Washington Hlirh . .101 725 7ula Cole Fearey. 122 Kaat 71at.. A0875 Eira Meara. :h. Broa B. C 80475 Harold Malsen, JefTerson High... 77A50 Iwell Bradford. Wash. High... 7SOO0 Oscar MacPhearson, Wash. High 71B75 Men-ln Phelan. CoL Unlv S8050 Alfred Grandstrom. Allen Prep.. 61925 William Evans. 711 Fern Ava.... 55200 L. M. McDuffae B85O0 J. H. Kuaton. 1222 Spalding. . 62625 Geo. Maxwell. Jefferson High... W. Tuerck, Lincoln High Harold Bergen, 575 E. Salmon... Aldcn Doty. Wash. High Ernest Peterson. (56 E. 29th Willis Cubberley, 4SS;- Jefferaon Allen Pratt Jack Toimr, Snnnyslde.. ........ . F. L. Bowers Paul 8. Whitcomb . Cia. R. Thompson, O. A. C... Ted Leslie. Wash. High H. M. Brown Cadi Rlppen. Woodlawn Rchool... Frank Wilt. 1325 Yamhill Maxwell Ball, Allen Prep Ray Rlrrson Albert Pugan Addle Calvtn. Wash. High Oia Patteraon. Rooater Rock. Or. George Keller, 1JI E. 6th St... Chaa. McColl. f. of O John Walker. Wash. Hlfrh Henry C. Montgomery, S81 Ross.. Fred Owens, 465 E. 11th 440.70 40OOO 38K50 30025 2750 25B25 24400 17925 17800 10425 1S75 10975 10900 10025 9125 8700 8:150 7450 K425 A075 4725 S975 3150 ' 2850 1330 Last Day of Boys' $5 Suits for $3.85 fULLY a hundred mothers took advan " tape of this remarkable Anniversary Sale offering in the Boys' Store last Saturday. So remarkable, we've decided to continue it today. Our own best $3 Knickerbocker Suits comprise the lot. Handsome new shades of tan, gray and brown, also Blue Serges think of it! Every Suit all-wool, with nobby double- t g ff breasted coats and full-cut knick- Jft f ers. AU sizes, 6 to 17 years. Today 300 Pairs 75c Corduroy KnicKers, 49c Our clothing buyer picked them up in Chicapo on his way East, ten days apol Durable Corduroys, full cut, in pray and brown. Ayes 4 to 18 years. Excellent AjCk 7oe Knickers. Saturday only we special them at Third Floor, 7w Bullrilnv Mall Ordera Filled. $5 $6 Panama Hats, $4.35 fjENUINE Equador Panama Hats, ripht at the threshold of Summer for $4.35 they are sure to cause a big stir in the Men's Store Saturday! Every shape you might ask for! Broad and medium-brimmed Telescopes, Alpines, Fedoras. A lucky purchase from an im porter who wants to share in our regular busi ness. Rogular $5 and $6 Pan- H jt A ar amas see them in the Mor- Zfk$4 S rison-street "Window today at T Have a New Straw Hat for Sunday Old Sol has brought out Straw Hats by the thou sands the last few days. A wonderful selection is here new Sennits, Java, Split Yachts, Milans, Panamas and the "whisper weicrht" Bannocks. Even- price 91, $1.50, $2, $3, ?4, $5, up to $25. May Toilet Goods Sale Ends Tonight JUST a hint here of the cut-rate specials in store for those who purchase the supply in our Monthly Toilet Goods Sale today. Because many prices are less than wholesale we must reserve the right to limit quantities. Special Offer 4-pound bar of Conti Castile Soap, genuine imported Olive Oil rQ Castile Soap for today at onlyOl7C 5c Tairy Soap, cake, 3 10c Kirk's Jap Rose. 4 15c Pears' Unscented Soap at 10. 5c Lifebuoy Soap, bar 3 10c Jergen's Dutch San dalwood, 6S M. & F. Special Hotel Soap, 12 cakes, 23. 10c Rainier Mineral Soap, bar, 5. 10c California Medicated Soap, 5. 50c Sempre Gi ovine Cream, bar at 29. 50c Pompeian Massage Cream, 29. 50c Malvina Cream, jar at 290. 50c Stillman's Freckle Cream, 29. 50c Creme Elcaya, jar at 290. $1.50 Oriental Cream, bot tle, 890. 25c Lyon's Tooth Powder at 90.. 25c Euthymol Tooth Paste at 90. 25c Rubifoam Liquid Den trifice, 2 for 250. Francis Richter, the Blind Pianist Plays Tonight in Our Restaurant! SINCK the recent concert of the Monday Musical Club in Seventh Floor Tearoom, when Francis Richter. the blind musician, charmed hundreds of hearers, many requests have come for th opportunity of hearing him anain. So you will he delighted to know that Francis Richter has consented to play to ntKht In the restaurant from 6 to 8 o'clock. As usual Jeffrey's Orchestra, Assisted b v the special xylophone soloist, will play. Tnble de Hote $1 Dinner served from 5:30 to 8 P. J. Visit the restaurant toniffht and hear Francis Richter In piano ren ditions. 30i jaat ior 'Mother's Day' Wear a White Carnation FOUR 3-ears ago, Anna Jarvis, a Philadelphia woman, originated our first interna tional Honor Day and the second Sunday in May was proclaimed as "Mothers' Day." Sons and daugh ters everywhere, throughout the world in America, Europe, Japan, China and parts of Africa, will wear the Mothers' Day Flower the White Carnation. "Soldiers, sailors and statesmen are Nationally honored. Let us imt forget the Mothers who went info the Valley of the Shadow of Death to boar these." In the Book Store we have special Gift Books, entitled. "Mother," by Kathleen Norris, $1; "(iWious Moth erhood," at 50c and $1..j0; Greetings and Folders, some with famous "Whistler's Mother" nnd versus m sepia and colors. Priced at 15e and 25c White Carnations in basement store at, dozen. 75e. $ 5.00 Natural Hair Switches for $2.98 if - :,4 E VEX at the reg ular price of $5 they're far better quality than usually foun.L Of natural, wavy, glossy hair. Full 'J4 inches long. Our regular $ grades, special ly priced lor fiJO QQ Saturday, only 9JO ?12 Switches fine qual ity natural, ry German hair. Special at S6.9S $2 Switches surely no one will be without a Switch when they can be purchased at no low a price as this. All shades, special today at 9SO $2 Puffs they're so attractive and ycmthfal-Iooking. lin Putt's of nat ural, clossy hair, arranged on sewn foundation. All shatlcs. Each, S1.29 Semi-Annual Underwear-Hosiery Sale d' ssaa. -ITT-sTr- C T-r , t . . . . . mi Women9 s Women's 35c Lisle Hose fine light Sum mer weight, in black, white and colors, 250 TI VERY SlimitlPr TTnflprWPnr Jinrl TTneinTV -naaA fn-r. oil 1-. fnm sraj , v- vt lui Ull L J I tj X 1 1 1 1 - ' lly should be supplied before this extraordinary senu-annuai event terminates vith store-closing time tonight. Just a few prices given here : Sale of B. V. D. Underwear 50c Shirts and Drawers for only 35 $1 B. V. D. Union Suits for only 73 Cool sleeveless and knee-length style. Every garment bears genuine B. V. D. label. Supply for the whole Summer today. Sale Poroshnit Underwear 60c Shirts and Drawers for onl-p- ooa $1 Porosknit Union Suits at only 79j Lowest prices quoted in Portland on genuine Porosknit Underwear. Everv gar ment fresh, new and perfect, with the label. A sensation for Satunlav. Women's $1 Silk Hose pure thread silk, black and colors. Splen did wearing Hose, 85 15c Sleeveless Vesta fine ribbed cotton, in regular and extra sizes, 6 for 50c. or the garment priced at only 9 20c Sleeveless Vests Swiss ribbed, with plain and fancy yokes. Regular and ex tra sizes, 6 for 85o, each. 14S Women's 65c and 75c Underwear Sleeveless, Swiss ribbed lisle Union Suits, Vets and Pants, 6 for $2.75. each, 47. Women's 85c Union Suits low neck, sleeveless, with tight or umbrella knee; 3 for $2, Suit. 69tf. Women's f 1.50 Union Snits fine ribbed lisle, with lace-trimmed or tight knee pants, 98. $1.48 Girls' $2.50-$4 Wash Dresses 500 of These Splendid Quality, We 11 -Made FrocKs, Choice Today P RETTY, new Wash Dresses all ready for the daughter to wear and at only $1.48 ! Over 500 Dresses to ohoose from the im mense purchase just down from the receiving room. Every Dress fresh, new and in the most becoming of girlish styles. Of good, durable ginghams, percales, cham brays, galateas and poplins. Blues, pink, tan. brown, black and white, plain and in plaids, checks, stripes, etc. All in the popular one-piece style with pleated skirts, round and square necks, lace and sailor collars. Some with belts- of cloth, velvet and pat ent leather. Ihree of many styles as illustrated. Ages 6 to 14 years. Come early for your choice today of these $2.50 to 4 Dresses at les as uiusiraiea. $ 1 .48 Second Floor Mala Bulldlnsr. Mail Orders Filled. Women's 50c Silk Lisle Hose extra qual ity, in all new Summer shades and black, 37? Women's Silk Boot Hose black and colors. Silk shows, lisle where wear comes, pr., 45S Children's 25c Victor Hose made for wear, linen heels and toes. At 3 prs. 50c, pr. 19. The Call of the Great Outdoor ON'K can hardly keep inside this glorious weather. Our big oth floor Sporting (ioods Store will help you enjoy the outdoor to the fullest. Portland most complete stock, Goldsmith Baseball Goods The Pacific Coast Iaeue, with manv other of the largest have officially adopted ftoldsmith Baseball Good. . The Gold smith Official Ieairue Baseball, guaranteed for 18 innings, is the Ker of all $l.'J" league Balls. We are the factory distributors for Goldsmith Baseball Goods in Portland. Complete line of Gloves, Mits, Bats, Uni forms. Shoes and accessories. , Supplies for the Tennis Court $1.50 Windsor Rackets at SI. 13. $2 Lake view Backets at Sl.9. $2.50 Harvard Backets at 81.89. $3 Hartford Backets at S2.49. $1 Columbia Backets at $3.a9. $5 Expert Rackets priced at 83.95. $6 Radnor Rackets, priced at S4.95. $7.00 Premier Backets at 85.89. $4 Marking Tape and Pins, S3. T5. $2 Tennis Nets, 42-foot, 81.73. Deuced Tennis Balls, dox., 82.75. Children's 50c Tennis Backets. 39. A Matchless Grafonola Outfit $58-90 Superb "Favorite" Hornless Machines, with 23 Selections, 10 or 12-inch Record Album. 1000 Needles Complete Outfit i OX TWO occasions the Columbia 1. - i j i v pjiuuuxaHi nas laKen tip a double-page advertisement in the Saturday Evening Post to. tell of this fuperb Grafonola ".Favorite," as illus trated. Has all the tone qualities of finest instruments. Mahogany or quarter-sawed oak. We include 12 double-disc records 23 selections including "The Pink Lady Waltz," together with a 10 or 12-inch Kecord Album and 1000 needles. Complete, 858.90. T- M W IT, 1 $7 Fishing Out fit Today $4.95 Everything complete for a fishing trip. The outfit includes a 1912 Fishing License, Split Bamboo Pole with extra tip, nickel-plated Reel, large Basket, strong canvas strap, oiled silk Line. Fly Book, Fly Hooks. Salmon Eggs. Bait Box and two 3- C?A QC loot leaders. A regular S lushing oultil, T Pay $7 now and $1 a week on our Club Plan no interest or extras. Special Concerts in our newly-enlarged 5th-floor Phonograph Section this afternoon and tonight. AH Children's Millin ery Today V4 Less ! SAVINGS of a full it to everyone purchasing chikls' and misses' Trimmed Hats in our splendid section today, and no place in the city where there is a more perfect milli nery service for children. Loveliest variety of styles to choose from plain est of outing and tailored Hats to the loveliest of fancy and Lingerie Hats. Priced from 1 $150 to $15. Special for today at VH Child's to $3 Hats for 85c Only 8oc for a neat little Summer Hat that's our price on a special line of regular $1.50 to $3 Millinery. In Javas, Milans and rough straws, OC Trimmed in ribbons and flowers. Today at 0Jv "Premoette"lA Cameras. $5.40 THEY'RE remarkably pop ular, with young and old. these splendid Eastman Premoettcs. Neat and convenient to operate. Fitted with meniscus lens and Premo ette Shutter. Take pictures JJ5 A.C Our special today. PJ.trV Eastman 2A Brownie Kodaks 83.00 $1.50 Trimming Boards, 6-inch, 81.33 $2.50 special postal size Leather Kodak Albums, 81.89. 30c Print Rollers, 23r. 25c Azo, 4x5, 2-doz. package, 204. 50c Thermometers at 42. 50c Wellcome Exposure Records, 37? Today Is j&rfftmwgz Day! $4.50 Hotpoint Electric Irons, Today at $2.25 BY SPECIAL arrangements with the factory we are enabled to fea ture the celebrated Hotpoint Electric Irons for one day out of fhe year at exactly half-price. Ihis offer applies to the three pound size only. Every Iron guaranteed for 5 years. Com plete with socket and cord regular $4.50 (J O Of? Electric Irons, specially priced for today at only aO 6-lb Hotpoint Irons, aluminum finish, our price only S4.00 5 or 6-lb. Hotpoint Irons, nickeled, our price only S4.50 Baicnint Store. Main Bulldlnar. .V SOI.R PORTLAND AVKVTS FOR Jobjbi ft. Brsws Llmesa. dsmIs'i S !.. Muaml.sf I'Dricrwsir, W 1 1 1 os.tte Sew las Msrslsrs. . iesrs M.vr. a a d Hium. Palloa Maltaey .-( aria. O.t.raaaar Mat treaaesu Tokalna Dtl Spe cialties. ' HaBBBssBBsHsssBMSBBsaaaBaaasBsHssBBBBBBkaBaAsBBBaAaBSaasSi SOLE! PORTLAND AGENTS FOR Perrln'a Gloves. AJaa Guar a a teed Hosiery. Gotham Shirt a aad Underwear. Madame Irene Cor nets. Rppo Pettleoats. Sampeek Clothea for Boys. Goilire Stlekley Orlgrlaal Craftsman r urnltnre. -Mull Ordera Killed. ft-.; 4 :. I MP 1 'ijsjaSSifN Over-Sunday Groceries Phones Pacific, Marshall 4600; Home, A 6101. Only Portland Store With Complete Mail Order Service and Catalogue. Blue Ribbon Butter, 2 lbs. for 55. Cream Cheese, the lb. 22d Baked Hams they're de liciousthe Id., 40 Boiled Hams, the lb., 33c Swiss Cheese, imported brand, 33. Sliced Beef, lb. today, 35c Pork Sausage, lb. today 1S Potato Salad, ready to serve. 15c. Shrimp Salad,' pound at 35c E. C. Corn Flakes, 3 pack ages for 25. Raisins, 4 packages at 25 Fancy Oranges, dozen, 14 Grape Fruit, dozen at 47f New Peas, 3 pounds at 25c New Potatoes, 4 lbs., 25 .1