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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (May 28, 1904)
t THE MORNING OREGONIAN SATURDAY, MAY 28, 1904. The "Different Store" u mM&Ssi nmim'M Fifth and Washington Sts. Portland's only distributing point for the famous "STANDARD FASHIONS." The most perfect system of tailoring known. June Designer at Pattern Counter Annex, 1st Floor 10. Special subscription price postpaid to any address for one year for 80c. All Credit Purchases Made Today or Tuesday Will Be Placed on the June Accounts. This Store, as Usual, Joins in the Observance of Memorial Day, and Will Eemain Closed All Day Monday. Remember, Also, That This, Being the Largest "Daylight Store" in the Northwest, We Close at 6 P. M. Every Business Day of the Year SATURDAY INCLUDED. I gM MMJyfrBeBg)0aMMM " ' wfpwMwwwwwcwwwwMiMM"--- I As Stated Above, This Store Will Be Closed All Day Memorial Day. It is an old custom among the warm-hearted French people for the wayfarer on foot to halt, face toward the road and bare his head when a funeral cortege passes, in respect to the dead, in sympathy with those who mourn. It is with the same spirit that we halt for the day in our business march and close our store to join in strew- L iples for which they gave their lives. On this page today are mentions oi things you'll need in a hurry ior Monday's wear. Being ine: flowers upon soldiers' graves and listening to a recital of the princi Saturday, we dedicate xne day mamiy xo xne cniiaren a-ieaiure oi ine urana jbauuaiionai uoniesx. iseaa tne v Attractions Offered for Children's INTERESTING ALIKE TO CHILD AND ADULT A FEATURE OE THE DAY IN MILLINERY SALONS SECOND FLOOR FLAGS GIVEN FREE WITH EVERY SALE OP A CHILD'S HAT! Following our usual custom, we shall hold a Special Sale Today in the magnificent Salons of Millinery. A special feature of the same will be the great reductions offered on Children's Hats for Memorial Day wear. This sale will be conducted on a larger, grander scale than any ever held at this season heretofore, and no doubt will be joined in with enthusiasm by hundreds of children as well as adults. We shall make the lowest prices ever yet quoted on Children's Hats, and in addition will GIVE FREE WITH EVERY PURCHASE OF A CHILD'S HAT AN AMERICAN FLAG, size, 11x18. Unusual preparations have been made that insures this being the grandest sale of its kind ever held in Portland. Grand assortments are here for selections, and the lowest prices rule that our townsfolk ever knew. We advise an early call, as we cannot guarantee quantities to hold out all day. Read the items. , To the first 100 children who call this morning we will sell prettily trimmed $1.00 Hats for 25c. One hundred Children's trimmed and ready-to-wear hats, values to $1.50, at 49c. One hundred children's fancy plaided straw, ready-to-wear and trimmed Leghorn hats at 98c. Fifty Misses' and Ladies' rolling brim Sailor Hats, trimmed with a drape of silk chiffon and quill, at $1.49. All of our high-grade Children's Milan Hats at exactly One-Half Price. Special re ductions on every Child's Hat in the store and An American Flag Free With Every Hat. . , RESULT OF VOTE IN Educational Contest AT 4 P. Ii, YESTERDAY IMPORTANT No May votes -will "be counted after 6 P. M. of Wednesday, June 1. All June votes will "be stamped. Patrons must get their votes at time of making purchase. They are always sent back with the goods. Total No. of votes cast 106,358 Number of Teachers voted for 223 MISS SUZA JONES AGAIN LEADS WITH 11,094 votes MISS KATE PADDEN, second, with 11,045 votes MISS WTNNIFEED MOSHER, third, with 10,289 votes THE FIFTEEN LEADERS TO DATE. (See Evening Paper for Result to Noon Today.) Suza Jones, Highland 11,094 Kate Padden, Atkinson 11,045 Winnifred Mosher, Harrison 10,289 Miss 0. F. Allen, Failing 9,946 Miss L. K. Strout, Chapman 8,355 Ella Lavenson, Atkinson 6,625 Bertha Moore, High 4,837 Matilda Weiss, Thompson 3,951 Mrs. Kate Lightner, North Central 3,858 Helen Crane, Failing 3,500 R. R. Steele, High 3,127 Mrs. Nellie Hiltabidel, Albina Central 2,948 Mrs. Esther Kane, Williams-Avenue 2,704 Ruth Rounds, High 2,076 Verdi Monroe, Portsmouth 1,630 y2"3:-'C:S THIS THE CLOSING DAY OF THE GREAT Half-Price . Sale of Women's Suits The Suits are in both walking and dress styles, embracing every recognized leading and authoritative fashion for Sum mer wear of 1904. The regular values range from those priced at 20.00 up to those on the $50.00 racks. You may come and select your suit from this lot today at exactly one-half their price, viz: $20.00 Suits for $10.00 25.00 Suits for $12.50 30.00 Suits for $15.00 And so on up to the highest grade at 50.00 that will cost you to wear away just $25.00 SMART SILK SHIRTWAIST SUITS. We've included a splendid new lot of the most-wanted Suits for Summer wear worn by fashionable women today. A superb line of swell Silk Shirtwaist Suite that have not been out of their maker's hands more than ten days. They came to us by express last week, bought at an underprice from a maker who planned too many warm-weather suits. $15.95 for 20.00, S17.85 for 22.50 and $19.75 for $25.00 Suits. The s?le of White Shirtwaists continues. Mwk MWmk i I II 1 l mi t&Wm 4 III Smtk Jik Sloshing Reductions in Chil dren's Coats, Choose Today at Halt Price You'll save money by buying the girl a coat here today juBt half what you'd ordinarily pay:- We're determined to clean up the coat stock and use drastic measures to accomplish .the undertaking. If the miss needs a coat for coast or mountain wear, buy it here today. 'Twill even pay for you to buy for another Winter season. Styles change but little the price has changed a half. All the coats are included in the slaughter, 5.00 to 25.00 values. In materials of covert, cheviot, broad cloths and imported novelty fabrics of Scotch and English parentage. All sizes from the 6-year child to the 14-year miss. Colors embrace golf reds, blues, tans, castors and fancy novelty mixtures. In PETER THOMPSON and box-back styles, sailor and Norfolk effects. Grand bargains at half price. $2.50 to $12.50 Instead of $5 to $25 bright and Radiant Ribbons In the Bargain Breezes First Floor. Ribbons you need for Summer days. Buy today and get your share of 35c ami 40c Ribbons for, the yard 25 On sale today at Ribbon counter, first floor, thousands of yards of handsome all-silk Ribbons, soft finish and rich, plain colorings. Good values at the usual, every-day prices, 35c and 40c yard while the lot lasts choose for, the yard, "two-bits." Free Coffee Again Today We're going to hold a coffee party all day on third floor, and you're invited. A lady demonstrator will show you how easily delicious coffee is made in three minutes in a "MARION HARLAND" COFFEE POT. Come up to the third floor and taste the coffee. It's "great." You merely pour the hot water over the ground cof fee, let it stand three minutes, and your coffee is ready to serve. Every housekeeper should be interested and Is cordially in vited to come up and see its workings and its superiority over all others. The accompanying "cut shows the interior construc tion of the Coffee Pot and process of coffee making. Last Day of That Wonderful Sale of Foulards In the Silk Store First Floor Annex. A collection of famous values that include such makes as Cheney Bros.' A big lot of splendid silks at unmatched prices. 1.00 Foulards for QQA 1.25 Foulards for S7 IMPORTANT MENTIONS KNITWEAR AND HOSIERY SPECIALS POR TODAY WOMENARE INTERESTED -First Floor. Ladies' Vega Silk, white, sleeveless Vests, pretty crochet yoke, silk tape beauties, 75c values special today only, each 53 Ladies' pink and sky-blue lisle Vests, sleeveless, Richelieu ribbed 60c values special today only, each 3g Ladies' black fine gauze Hose, with black silk-embroidered boots all extra good 65c value special today only, pair 45 Ladies' black lace lisle Hose, assorted styles S5c value special today only, pair ...... 23 ozz'. w va- n Ok 1 ilJfl h mL y JD-A Sin wM fJ Shoe cSSTenI oarqains worm mmm-iPJ ras IIHIK CI IfVlr.D" SSM FIRST FLOOR Women's Summer Comfort Shoes, in "congress" styles (elastic sides), full round or broad toes and rubber heels, best kid stock usual 2.50 values special at $1.78 ' Women's stylish Street Oxfords, best vici kid stock, in very newest shapes, from one of the leading Eastern factories their regular 2.50 grade have full round or medium toes special at $1.83 Women's Express Shoes, six of the latest styles in the famous shoes for dressy women; special makes that were manufac tured exclusively for this house; in Blucher or plain lace styles, vry finest kid stock! with patent or stock tips. These famous 3.50 values special for Saturday only at, the pair.. : $2.81 SPECIAL PRICES ON Children's Sea Side Sets Third Floor. For digging in the sands, by Old Ocean's roar. 8 pieces, Shovel, Hoe and Rake, usual 10c values 6$ Usual 15c values at 10 Usual 25c values at : 17 Usual 50c values at 32 Children's silver-plated Knife, Fork and Spoon, 25c value, for.. 10 Hard white metal silver-plated Ring, for children's use, 50c value, today for 25 Children's Stoves and Dinner Sets all at special reduced rrices for Saturday. Saturday Sale of Children's Wash Dresses Annex Second Floor. Today only, a stunning fall in Children's Wash Dresses, of chambray, crash, linen, pique, duck and percale, in one and two piece suits, sailor and Russian blouse effects, daintily trimmed in lace and embroidery, in all sizes Regular prices 45c 65c 75c 1.05 1.35 1.75 Special today 34c 49c 56c 79c 1.02 1.31 Regular prices 2.00 2.50 3.00 to 15.00 Special today . 1.50 1.88 2.25 to 11.25 Sizes from 4 to 14 years. Boys' Steel Gear Wagons ON SPECIAL SALE TODAY-Fourth Floor. Nothing the boys need so much as a wagon. Every boy wants one. Keep the youngster out of doors; nothing better to in terest and amuse him than a wagon a useful "plaything." Today we will sell the steel gear 1.00 Wagons for 85 110 Wagons for 90 1.30 Wagons for $1.00 1.65 Wagons for '...$1.25 2.25 Wagons for $1.75 Hardwood Wagons, with steel axle, hardwood hubs and flat spokes, seat and dashboard 2.75 values at $2.25 3.50 values at $2.85 Wheelbarrows in both wood and iron.. ,Two-wheel Carts. Children's Shoe Bargains v For Today First Floor. Little gents', boys' and youths' box calf, vici kid or patent calf School and Dress Shoes Sizes 11 to 13 , little gents', regular 1.75, at $1.18 Sizes 13y2 to 2 , Youths', Tegular 2.00, at $1.38 Sizes 2y2 to Bi boys', regular 2.50, at $1.78 Misses' and children's Summer two-strap Slippers, patent -or plain kid, turn soles Sizes 8V2 to 11, 1.00 grades, at 78 Sizes 11 to 2, 1.25 grades 98 Misses' box calf, heavy Boles or vici kid, with light soles Sizes 8V2 to 11, $1.75 grades, at t S1.23 Sizes 11 to 2, 2 grades, at $1.38' Boys' Bargains Today In the Haberdashery Shop First Floor. Boys' 50c golf shirts, in white and handsome striped pat terns, in colors; special, today, for 35 Boys' 25c suspenders, special, today at, pair :19 Boys' 1 sweaters, in attractive colors; special, today at 69 Boys' and children's Windsor scarfs for neck dress, in all the leading popular colors and patterns, fancy plaids, stripes, checks and dots 25 Children's Knitwear and At Saturday Bargain Prices First Floor. Children's black cotton lace hosiery, in sizes 6 to 9V2 and splendid 20c values special today at, pair 11 Boys' white blouse waist3, in Fauntleroy styles, regular 75c values, today only at, each 55 -ildren's swiss ribbed vests and pants, in delicate cream tints, medium weights, values to 35c; special, Saturday, at, each 20 unuaren s wmte cotton vests and pants; vests in long-sieeve 1 styles; pants in ankle lengths; values to 25c each; choice today at, the garment 18 White Goods for Children's Dresses In Wash Goods Aisle First Floor. Pretty checked and plaided nainsooks, special values to day at, yard, I2V2C and 15 Whi.e mercerized Oxfords and piques for the dainty wash suits, yard 25 Special line of fine sheer India linons, at, yard, 10c, 12y2c and 15i CHILDREN'S DRESS ACCESSORIES Found in Washington-Street Aisle First Floor. Children's pure linen hemstitched handkerchiefs .. 10 With initials' 15 Plain or fancy bordered cambric 'Kerchiefs, each.. .4 and 5 Children's fancy Hair Ribbons, 1 and 1-inch widths, yard 10, 12 l-2 and 15 Plain Satin Hair Eibbons, 1-inch width 10 and 15 Neck Eibbons, SYz and 4-inch width 25 Children's Kid Gloves $1.00 and $1.35 Children's Silk Gloves 35 and 50 Children's Parasols, in fancy cotton, figured, in reds, pinks and 1)1 Tig g ?5 Children.'s SUk Parasois' up to $2.25 Children's black School or Outing Umbrellas, for protection from rain or sun 50 to $5.00 Children's Linen Collars, in all the newest, popular styles, with or without cape two for 25 8 rmmmmmfmmmmKmmmmmmmmmm