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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (June 18, 1911)
. rilE SUNDAY. OREGOXIAN. . PQRTLAT . JUNE 18, 1911 . See Last Page, Section 2, for Extraordinary Bargains in Furniture 1000 Pairs of High Grade Portieres Selling at Close to Half Price Additional Sales for Tomorrow, Detailed in Monday Morning Oregonian Including Stirring Specials in Our Pure Food Grocery MEIER & FRANK COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1857. MEIER & FRANK'S. MEIER & FRANK'S. MEIER & FRANK CO., MORRISON, ALDER, 5TII AND 6TH STS. 13 Pioneer Week A Tribute to Oregon's Sett! THIS is the .week all Oregon pays tribute to the men and women who crossed the plains three score years ago who suffered the hardships of early days, fought the' Indians, paved the way for the great, progressive land of plenty which we know today! Many of the old settlers still our patrons were acquainted with Aaron, Meier, the founder of this business, and will remember the little store on Front street, where The Meier & & Frank Company had its beginning in 1857. The Oregon Pio neer Association is holding its 39th Annual Reunion this week, and "Wednesday, June 21st, will be Pioneer Day. We cordially invite all our old friends to visit the store this week. "We shall be delighted to conduct you through the store and point out the wonderful steps which have been made in store-keeping methods since 1857. ' . . ' Articles Loaned Us by Oregon Historical Society on Exhibit in 5th-St. Window 1 CHAIR, mad for Gn. Philip H. Fhtridnn In-. 1SSS and used by him t Fort Yamhl! when he aerved there In 1S57-41. a a Second Lieutenant In the United States Army. X roFFFE MILL. Once the property of (Jen. Sheridan. r a EAST CHAIR. Made In the CoaM Ranee, about CO miles west of Port land. In 1S0. An antidote for the bac-ka-che. - ROCKIr. ( HAIR. Made In Portland In 1&&3-54 by John B. Garrison. I.D-FASHIO.KD BICYCLE, of the type In use In 1874. RADLK, used In Oregon SO years -ox YOKF. Made In Ohio In 1842, and brouKht across the plains on the neck of two cows. Owned by Joel Perkins, a pioneer of Yamhill County. MILL SPIMG WHEEL made. In Norway. Very old. -LADY'S MDE SADDLE, made In Yamhill County in 1847 by Nathan Katon. a pioneer of 1843. for Mrs. John Phillips, a pioneer of 1845, who used It for fifty years. 10 BLOCK OF MAIN' SPRITE. This was taken from a sill of the first frame house erected In Portland and was elilpped from Maine via "tape Horn to Oregon In 147 by Captain Nathaniel Crosbv. 11 SAnui.E BAGS. Made in Wayne County, Indiana, for John H. Hunt, who brought them across the plains In 1847. who settled In Waldo Hilln. Marion County. He used them con stantly until 1S7S. 13 STOXK IMAGE. Made by Indians a great while ago, hundreds of vears, without doubt. Washed out o'f the northern bank of Sauvle's Island, a . few miles below Portland, on the farm of Martin Gilllhan, a pioneer of 1S44. and found by him. 13 STOK IMAGE. Found on Sauvles Island. Was washed out of the bank as Indicated above, t List of Winners in Teachers' Travel Contest Which Closed Last Night Priie 1. West Portland Miss A. Rotrers. Ladd fvhool. Trip to London or Paris. Vote 5,372,07.1. Prize 2. East Portland Miss C. Murphy, Hichland School. Trip to London or Pari. Vote 5,786,975. Prize 3, Oregon at Large Miss B. Jenniujrs. Har mon v. Trip to London or Paris. Vote l,H89,fi75. Prize 4, Next Highest in All Districts Miss B. Cat- lin, Hawthorne. Trip to New York. 4.103.875. Prize 5, Next Highest in All Districts Miss N. Pirkenson, Shatturk School. A month's vaca tion at any Oregon beach. Vote, 3.78G.025. Prize 6, Next Highest in West Portland Miss F. O. Porter, Failing School. Two weeks' vacation at Bayocean, with all expensed paid at Bayocean Hotel. Vote. 230,030. Prize 7, Next Highest in West Portland Miss M. Hetrgie, Davis. Two weeks at Seaside, all ex penses paid at Moore's Hotel. Vote, 2,211,975. Prize 8, Next Highest in West Portland Mrs. B. Binpham, Couch. Two weeks at Long' Beach, Wash., expenses paid, Breakers Hotel. 1,686,400. Prize 9, Next Highest in East Portland Miss Ma bel Taubenheiraer, Sellwood. Two weeks, Gear hart Park, expenses paid at Gearhart Hotel. Prize 10, Next Highest in East Portland Mrs. Chaney, Sunnyside. Two weeks, Gearhart Park, expenses paid at Gearhart Hotel. 2,105,775. Prize 11, Next Highest in East Portland Mrs. L. E. Black, Peninsula School. Two weeks' vaca tion at Lonpr Beach, Washington, expenses paid at Breakers Hotel. V ote, l,8o,87a. Prize 12, Next Highest in State, Outside Portland- Miss Carter, Milwaukie, 2 wks. Bayocn. 1,266,400. Prize 13, Next Highest in State, Outside Portland Dora Badollet, Astoria. 2 wks. Seaside. 988,37o. New S. H. & M. Guaranteed Silk Petticoats at $5.65 SfEIEK A FRANK'S, SECOXD FLOOR. ' ORDER BY MAIL.' WOMEN in every part of Portland will herald the news with de light, for there 's never been a iMlt 1'ettieoat sold which pave such splendid satisfac tion as this S. IL & M. make, with a three months' abso lute guarantee ticket, read ing: "If this Petticoat should split or crack within three months from date of sale, it will be re placed free of charge." This new model just arrived is made of best quality Taffeta Silk with double flounce of pin tucks and rows of stitching. Black, gray, navy, Copenhagen, green and blue, also J changeable shades. Extra sizes in black only. J j j An extraordinary value tomorrow, priced at V 25c Wash Goods 12tec MI-.IC.K A FRANK'S, FIRST FLOOR. ORDER BY MAIL. THE 50 pieces of these splendid Silk-and-Cotton Wash Ciowls at 12'c shouldn't last till noon to morrow! lirguhir 2.V quality, in the daintiest patterns, in such demand now for Summer Tub Dresses and Waists. 1 IO O An extra t-pcrial tomorrow you can't come too early. I ml $30, $35 and $3 8 Suits $22.65 MEIER FRANK'S, SECOND FLOOR. ORDER BT MAIL. fit Mm Mim THE FACT that you'll probably go to the seashore or mountains for a time this Summer, makes it all the more important that -" j i. i l i i. j- - ,uur Haiuiuuc snuuiu cumaiii a siuari, uis- tinctive Tailored Suit. Here is a score of handsome, faultlessly tailored models many only in our stock a week or so brought down from $30, $35 and $38 lines for tomorrow at $22.65 The chic, dashing, clever 6tyles in Black Satin, Blue Serges, Tweeds, Worsteds and mannish mixtures in black, navy, gray, tans, fancy stripes and modish black and white checks. Severely tailored or fancy trimmed, with large sailor collars and deep revers. All misses' and women's" sizes. You may P choose from $30, $35 and $33 J" Suits tomorrow at special price, Utility .Coats at $ 1 4.85 The ideal Summer Coats for traveling, seashore and vacation wear. Made of Pongees and Cloth-of-Gold in jaunty semi-fitted effects with big, picturesque sailor collars of black and white striped ft A Q J material or black satin. Regu-.rf B j '; lar $20 Coats, tomorrow, special, ! Black Satin Coats, $30 L' T 4. - rr u "V iri 1: i v.V ui uii nitj irw 1 urn eipreas, a liui line ol new wV Black Satin Coats with large shawl or sailor collars and l T : J :-u xr: 1.1 1 i i- litigc icvcia. uiucu 111 iitu xvjiiy a uiue ur ;oiu saiiu. Some have collars, cuffs and revers to t o f f fV match lining, others all black. Special, u)OUaJU llP fell I- 20cShirtingsl2V2c For tomormw, 1200 yards of fine Madras Shirtine, 30 inches wide, in all the popular stripes for men's and boys shirts and wom en's drees. Retru- 1 niL la r 20c grade, t he yd. 1 V2 Q To 15c Lawns, 10c Hani to Tinl anything so pretty at the prie as these dainty lacc striped liite Lawns, for waisti and dresses. Regular I2c and 15e grades, special tomor- r row at only, the yard X LC 25c Flaxon at 15c Every woman knows what "White Flaxons are they are ad vertised and sold the country over. A sensational price tomor row on 2000 yards of best - 25c White Flaxon, yard, 1 OC Nainsooks,1 Price We place on sale tomorrow 1000 yards of fine 45-inch White French Nainsooks, in 3 best grades, at Half. 50c White Nainsook, 2o 75c White Nainsook, 38 1 $1 White Nainsook, 50 Our Oriental Rug Supremacy Reflected in Astonishing Sale V3 Off onReal Irish Crochet Neckw'ar PORTLAND women haven't been offered the opportunity of bnying this exquisite real Irish Crochet Neckwear so low in years! Our entire stock on sale tomorrow. The loveliest got Crochet Collars, Coat Sets, Rabata, Jabots, etc., imported direct by us. Regular prices from $3 1 W to $40, tomorrow only at 3 wGSS Extra Special! To $5 Scarfs, $1.79 An " importer's fundus of fine Anto and Evening Srarfs ia the most beautiful assort ment of colors and styles. Ae- 1 7Q tnally worth $3 to $o, tomorrow wlJ7 25c Embroidered Tronville Collars all the new etyles, 15c Tronville and Byron Collars extra spe cial tomorrow, MEIER FRANK'S, THIRD FLOOR. NO STORE West of Chicago can begin to equal the business we do on Orien tal Rugs-J Our orders are placed direct with the biggest Turkish and Persian collectors. Oriental Rug connoisseurs have pronounced our showing one of the richest and most beautiful in America. About 100 Rugs grouped into these three lots tomorrow at one-third to a half less regular prices. Read on I ORDER BY MAIL. To $40.00 Rugs at $18.85 $18.85 Jlostly Mossoul Rugs in this eroup: SZa.OO Kugs, 3.2x6.1 feet $32.50 Ruts, 3.4x7.4 feet $30.00 Rugs, 3.4x5.8 feet , $35.00 Rugs, 3.5x6.5 feet1 $27.50 Rugs, 3.4x7.0 feet I $30.00 Rugs, 3.0x7.0 feet $30.00 Rags, 3.7x8.2 feet $40.00 Rags, 4.5x6.6 feet To $50 Rugs at $23.85 Rirh Knrdistan Rnps at this "lot: $45.00 Rugs, 3.9x6.2 feet $40.00 Rugs, 4.1x6.7 feet $45.00 Rugs, 3.9x6.4 feet $40.00 Rugs, 3.7x5.10 feet $50.00 Rugs, 4.0x5.4 feet $37.50 Rugs, 3.10x5.10 ft. $40.00 Rugs, 4.1x6.5 feet $45.00 Rugs, 3.7x6.5 feet Hundreds of Charming Trimmed Hats, lh Price MEIER A FHA.VK'S, SECOND FLOOR. ORDER BY MAIL. DEAUTIFUL Summer ,IIats from our choicest lines have been added to this half-price lot for tomorrow! Two cases full to choose from even New York and Paris signed Pattern Hats are included ex quisite creations, trimmed in fine flowers, wings and elegant ost rich plumes. Regular prices $7, $9, $10, $15 $20 up to $50, at just lh Price $ 1 25 White Parasols 98c MEIER & FR ANK'S, J I ST INSIDE MORRISON-STREET ENTRANCE. FOR a morning walk or early shopping journey, when a more elaborate Parasol might look out of place. Plain, tucked, hemstitched and embroidered White Q Parasols, made on strong white enamel frames, with y gjfl natural wood handles. Regular $1.25 kind, tomorrow $2.00 Plain and Brocaded Parasols, tomorrow $1.39 $2.50 Silk Taffeta and Pongee Parasols, only $1.98 $3.50 Plain and Dresden Silk Parasols at only $2.98 $6.50 and $7.50 Plain Taffeta Parasols, at only $5.57 To 75c Embroideries for 39c MEIER & FRANK'S, FIRST FLOOR. ORDER BY MAIL. O IG- lot of dainty Swiss Embroideries to match in the A prettiest of floral, Baby Irish and eyelet designs, images and Insertions, l1 to 6 inches wide ; Flouncings, 12 to 18- fc f -inch. For gowns, waists and undermuslins. Regular $1 to j fj l.OU graues, yaru uu; uju uu iuu gmura, jaiu, uui 85c Corset Covers for 50c The dainty "Lily White" Semi-Made Corset Covers, sold here only in Portland. Embroid ered in exquisite eyelet designs require little sewing to ff make up. Sp'l tomorrow J JC Lace Bands Greatly Reduced Handsome white and cream Notting ham Lace Bands, 3 to 12 inches wide, in filet and round mesh designs, for dresses and waists: 25c Lace Bands, the yard, only 19 50c Lace Bands, the yard, only 42 $1.25 Lace Bands, at, the yard, 98 $23.85 To $95 Rugs at $39.65 Specials of Iran, Ilerati and Saronk Rugs : 960.00 Rugs, 4.1x6.10 feet $75.00 $95.00 $62.50 $65.00 $67.50 Rags, Bags, Bags, Bags, Bugs, $75.00 Bags, $60.00 Bags, 4.1x6.2 4.5x6.6 4.2x6.6 3.7x6.6 4.8x6.5 4.1x5.11 6.7x4.10 feet feet feet feet feet feet feet $39.65 $20.00 to $30.00 Genuine Beloochistan Rugs Average Size 3.6x5.6, Only 50 in Lot, at $13.95 The Racquet" Waist $6.75 MEIER FRANK'S, SECOND FLOOR. ORDER BV MAIL. COULD you imagine a jaun tier or more ideal style for Summer outdoor wear ten nis, golf, at the mountains or beach? Just received by express of course we are the first to show them. Made, as shown in sketch, of splen did quality white and natural color, linen with smart colored turn-back cuffs and sailor collar. Finished in double row of large white pearl but tons black patent leather belt with each. Shaped to fit correctly at the waistline. In all sizes see them to morrow. Priced at .11 currecujr ai uue $6.75 50c Mail Boxes, Special at 37c Each mm MEIER A FRANK'S BA8EXCXT JUO REASON why you shouldn't have 1 your own letter box when you can get one at only 37c. We're just received 500 black japanned new Mail Boxes, exactly as illustrated. Regular 50c o rr Kin.t. hue the lot lasts tomorrow at only 3 C ouc ucner coxes Heavy and durably made. Fitted with lock. Finished in old ropper and black. GAt Special Monday for $1.25 Letter Boxes Ex tra high grade in appear ance and make. Finished in News for Kodak Enthusiasts MEIER A FRANK'S, FIRST FLOOR. HAVE your developing and printing done here, in 24 hours and at the lowest prices in the city. FREE A sample bottle of ' our General Developer to every pur chaser Monday, in our Kodak Section. Phototone Albums, containing 16 25c Developing Trays, 6x7 size, 19J 25c Post Card Hangers, special, 19 M. & F. General Developer for 19 35c Snap Shot Albums, containing 18 leaves, 7x10 size, special at 23 ? leaves, 15c 7x9 size Album, 9c; 25c 10x13 size Albums at 15c ; 10c 5 size Albums, 5c.