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- 2 THE MOKNING' OKEGONIAN, TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 1904 Portland's Quality Shop. The "Diffsrent Store." PORTLAND'S QUALITY SHOP FIFTH AND WASHINGTON STREETS WHERE THE WALLS ARE COMING DOWN Overwhelming Values in Every Section OF THE STORE MARKS THE FOURTH WEEK OF THE MIGHTY DISLODGMENT SALES The supreme factor in these great sales, where sacrifices are forced upon us that we are powerless to prevent, no alternative being left us bat the risk of damage to hundreds of thousands of dol lars' worth of dependable, worthy and fashionable merchandise, is the fact that (a few contract goods alone excepted) ABSOLUTELY EVERY ARTICLE OF MERCHANDISE UNDER OUR ROOF IS REDUCED AS NEVER BEFORE! THE GREAT JANUARY SALES ARE OUTDONE IN BARGAIN-GIVING! THIS IS AN EVENT LONG TO BE REMEMBERED IN THE AN NALS OF PORTLAND MERCHANDISING for years may pass ere again pitiless circumstances force such merciless sacrifices. We print this morning only the overflow of two great lull pages of bargain items crowded out in both Sundav and Mondav issues of The Oresronian. EVERY ADVERTISED SPECIAL OF THE WEEK is in force today, and everything in the house mightily reduced for quick, clean clearance before alterations begin and Bedlam reigns. Why should you pay other stores regular prices when you may buy here at reduced prices pocketing the difference? Ask your purse this question. Guick-Mea QUICK MEAC QUICK-MEAL Steel Ranges, the most perfectly constructed range made, every part fits, no loose joints, no space for cold air to enter oven or destroy drafts and no bolts to become loose. Hundreds can testify to good qualities and perfect satisfaction of our Quick-Meal Steel Ranges. Special prices on stoves and ranges during sale. Order now, save money and get the best. Steel ranges, $27.50 to $65. Cook Stoves, $6.50 and up. Coal Oil and Gasoline Stoves at money-saving prices. FINAL SLAUGHTER OP STOCKS In Women's Knitwear and Ho siery Aisles. Prices that must rid us of the stocks to save moving. Extra special for the week Women's "Merode" Silk and Cotton Vests and Pants, extra silk trimmed, white, vests high neck, long, low-neck sleeveless, pants tights top, knee and ankle length, $1.25 value, spe cial, each 95 Women's White Sleeveless Swiss Ribbed Vests, lace trimmed, 35c value, special, each. .23 White Fauntleroy Waists, very neatly trimmed with pique and embroidery, regular 65c, 75c values, special, each. ,...49J Misses' Black Lace Hose, sises 5 to Sy2, splendid 25c, 30c val ues, special, each 18 A splendid chance to buy Out ing Hosiery women's fast black seamless Hose, splendid 15c quality, special, pr. . .10 Children's fine ribbed Black Hose, seamless, 15c quality, special, pair 10 Women's 35c fine ribbed Hose, seamless, spienaia wearing Hose, special, pair 23d 9.95 v seamii Hose, Buys Women's New $23.50 Suits This Week THE SUITS ARE IN BOTH DRESS AND PEDESTRIAN. Walking Styles. Material in cluded are Venetians, 'broadcloths, cheviots and fancy import ed novelty goods, in blues, blacks, browns, grays, tans and all the newest mixtures, the smartest col orings yet shown this season. In Etons, blouse, military and jacket effects, with every new and popular idea in trim ming. All posi tively the latest, swell est styles of the advanced season. The lowest value is a remarka ble bargain at $18.50, and from those np to the $28.50 values this Week you may select at one price, viz. $9.98 White Skirts and Waists radically reduced. Traveling Coats of pongee, alpaca, cravenette, waterproofed silk, linen, etc., all reduced. Waterproofed Silk Coats, $32.50 to $38.50 values $21.65 Linen Coats, $7.50 values, $5.65; $8.50 values, $6.25 Dislodgment Bargains for Men Pirst Floor. Flags for Celebrators. The Men's Aisle. New Flags, an immense shipment just in and must be sold along with other stocks at ouce. Muslin and silk flags and wool bunting. Better buy a flag for the Fourth, now, while .Vif TinrfrainR atr Tmfnrlflfl. sure uases ior tne tourists and vacationists all at cut prices. Men's white cotton mesh Underwear regular $1.00 values for 59 Men's 25c Half Hose in plain and lace effects, blacks, tans, grays and blues, to close, pair..l5 Best makes of men's Shirts, white or colored $1.50 values for $1.25 $1.00 values for 85 $ All men's Hosiery, re gardless of style or make 50c values for 42 35c values for 29 25c values for 2l Why pay more? All Handkerchiefs reduced proportionately. All new Neckwear at same reductions. Boy's and Men's Bathing Suits and Trunks all reduced. Baby Sets, consisting of dress, petticoat and drawers to match, made of cambric or lawn, daintily trimmed in lace, embroidery or French bowknot between fancy tucking; ages 1, 2 and 3 years. Regular Prices Per Set $2.50, $4.50, $5.00 Special ..$1.67, $3.00, $3.34 Regular Prices Per Set $6.00, $6.50, $8.50 Special $4.00, $4.34, $5.67 All our children's fine hats and bonnets. They are all this season's new creation, trimmed in lace chiffon, mull and ribbon flowers. All of these from $4.00 upwards we will sell this week at one-half of regular price. Cushion Tops of ecru linen tinted in floral and Oriental de v signs for outlining' or long and short stitches, plain back of same material regular price 50c, special at 29 The Scott perfect form-fitting invisible bustle and hip form in all sires at Royal Worcester Corset counter sold at dislodgment sale prices. SENSATIONAL SALE OF PETTICOATS Starts This Morning Second Floor Annex. Ladies' Muslin Skirts, deep double flounce of lawn, with four clusters of three fine tucks each, or cambric petticoat, double lawn flounce, three clusters of fine tucks and fine embroidery edging regular price $1.50, special at 99 Ladies' Cambric Petticoats, deep lawn flounce with cluster of five wide tucks and 4y2-inch Valenciennes lace edging, or deep lawn flounce with clusters of plain or hemstitched tucks and 5-inch embroidery edging regular $2, special at $1.29 Ladies' Cambric Petticoats, 18-inch Spanish flounce of fine lawn, cjnster of fine tucks between clusters of wide tucks and 7-inch wide embroidery edging regular price $2.75, special at $1.97 Ladies Cambric Petticoats, 18-inch cambric flounce with two rows of 2-inch linen lace insertion between, clusters of tucks and 2y2-inch linen lace edging or deep lawn flounce with three clusters of three hemstitched tncks each, and 8rinch fine embroidery flounce regular price $3.75, special at $2.85 Ladies' Cambric Skirts, 25-inch flounce, with five rows of 2y2-inch wide lace insertion and 4-inch lace edging regu lar price $4.50, special at $3.29 French Hand-Made and Embroidered Petticoats Of fine Nainsook, Linon and Cambric, hand embroidered in dainty floral and conventional designs, laundered or nn laundered regular Prices ..$4.50, $5.50, $8,001 Prices .$10.00, $12.00 to $45.00 Special .$3.00, $3.67, $5.34 1 Special. $ 7.00, $ 8.00 to $30.00 GIGANTIC HALF-PRICE SALE OF Colored Dress Goods In the Annex First Floor. $2.50 French Novelty Etamines $1.25 $2.50 French Novelty Suiting $1.25 $2.00 Scotch Boutonne Suiting $1.00 $2.00 Seeded French Etamine $1.00 $1.75 Novelty Scotch Suiting 87V2$ $1.75 Twine Voile Etamine 85 $1.50 Twine Voile Etamine ..75 $1.50 Silk and Wool Crepe de Chine 75 $1.25 Novelty Etamines 62y2 $1.00 All-Wool Canvas Cloths 50 p The above are all new 1904 fabrics and all wanted colors to be found in this lot. 75c 19-inch Black Taffeta, all pure silk and very desirable, special 54 $1.50 21-inch Black Pean de Soie, very heavy and beautiful rich finish, special . 89 50c Colored Japanese Corded Wash Silks, a tremendous as sortment to, select from, special 31 SMALL WARES AND TOILET SUNDRIES AISLE First Floor. Violet Toilet Ammonia, for toilet and bath, 8-oz. size value 19c, special, bottle 14 Blue Ribbon Witch Hazel) 8-oz. size value 19c, special, bottle 14 Bay Rum, small size value 15c, special, bottle ,..10 Crown Toilet Waters, all odors value 40c, special, bottle 29 Royal Tooth Powder, in tin boxes value 10c, special, box . .5 Household Talcum Powder, large-size boxes value 25c, special, box 15 Wrist Bags, with chain, in black, brown and tan, walrus grain leathers value 35c, special, each 25 Ladies' Wrist and Hand Bags, with leather handle or chain, all colors leather value 65c, special, each 45 Ladies' Stitched Leather Belts, in black, brown, tans, mode, red and white, straight, narrow styles value 65g, special, each 49$ French Gray and Gilt Belt Pins, head, designs value 65c, special, each 39 Smaller sizes value 35c, special, each 25 Sterling Silver Shirtwaist Sets, 3 pins to set value 65c, special, set 55$ Fancy Bronze and Oxide Shirtwaist Sets, three pins to set value 29c, special, set 15$ Dislodgment Reminders On Fourth Floor Among the Home Fittings. All Turkish, Oriental and Persian Rugs re duced radically. The largest line of Oriental Rugs on the Pacific Coast to Select from. All Lace Curtains re duced. Summer Hammocks At Dislodgment Prices. Every one reduced 63c to $5.25 each.- Baby Carriages and Go-Carts at specially reduced prices. Reclin ing styles $8.35 to $49.40. Folding styles $3.08 to $4.80. Sewing Machines at Slaughter Prices 5-Drawer drop-head styles now $22.00 5-Drawer stationary-head styles now $20.00 3-Drawer stationary-head styles now $18.50 Charming Millinery Now $5 Second Floor Salons. We're right in mid-season here with a grand demon stration of magnificent k Summer Millinery at a Jpopular price. We open ythis morning 200 of the ! newest ana. sweiiest con ceptions in late creations of Summer Hats, from the deft fingers of our own artist milliners, fashioned after models of Parisian and New York hats now being shown by leading milliners in all Eastern style centers. Also a new shipment of handsome black turbans, the famous Gage make, every one the best $5.00 value e,ver offered in our city. We must sell the hats at once, before alterations start. While at other stores the season is about over, here we are daily bringing forth new creations to replace those gorie out to Portland's best-dressed women. Beau tiful new lace hats make their bow today, also ducks and sailors up from 9S Suits for the Bathing Beach for 1904 DASHING, DARING, CHIC AND FETCHING COSTUMES FOR WETTING OR WADING AND EVERY ONE OF THESE NEW SUITS SMARTLY REDUCED. We've just received our Summer supply of the swellest Bathing Suits that the "Portland Girl" ever imagined. Suits that lend a chfrm to their dainty feminine wearers. Time was when 'twas said if a lover could withstand the bedraggled appearance of his fiancee after a plunge in the breakers, made in one of the old-fashioned bath ing suits, he could stand anything and was surely in love. No one need to take such chances now-a-days, girls, for the new Summer Bath ing Suits are beauties and will stand wetting without losing a bit 6i charm. We should sell every bathing suit that's bought in Portland this season, for we've not only the prettiest, but every SUIT IS RE DUCED FROM THE START. You may select your new bathing suit here now at the price you'll pay other stores late in August and another fact worth remembering, the lines are new, immense and unbroken. You'll be properly in the swim with one of these. Price hints. "Women's Black Cotton Bathing Suit, square collar, four rows narrow white braid trimming about collar, waist and bottom of skirt, price now. suit $1.69 Women's Black Bathing Suit, low neck, vest point, wide collar, three rows 4-inch white trimming. Price now, suit .$2.19 Women's Blue Alpaca Bathing Suit, cut low in neck, white tie, five rows white braid about collar, waist and skirt. Price now, suit $3.08 "Women's Black ahd Blue Alpaca Bath ing Suit white duck collar and front, trimmed with "black braid, wide band white duck about skirt, with black braid trimming. Price now, suit.. $3.96 Women's Black Mohair Bathing Suit, wide duck collar, shield front, wide band of white duck about bottom of skirt front, skirt and front trimmed with narrow black braid. Price now, suit $3.49 Women's Black and Blue Mohair Bath ing Suits, elegantlr and appropriate ly trimmed with fancy braids, a splendid assortment. Price now, suit $4.25 Women's Fancy High Grade Bathing Suits, at $5.23, $6w93, $8.25 up to, suit $10.15 Bathing Caps from 15c to each $1.25 Bathing Shoes from 21c to, each..9Sc Children's Bathing Suits, from 85c to $3.03 Teachers' Educational Contest All Aboard for the Big St. Louis Exposition. Don't Waste the Ballots. If you don't care for them, take 'em home. There'll sorely be some school child In yoor neighborhood who'll value 1 them that she (or be) may vote for a favorite teacher. Total Every ballot Siren out with sale sUps should 1 count the choice is with oar cus tomers as to the make-up of that little party of three schoolteachers to so to the sreat fair all expenses paid by this house.. To show the care this store Is taklny that no favoritism be shown or Influence used by any employe of the house for any teacher, we have Issued bulletins of Instructions from time to time to all of our helpers. We reproduce Bulletin No 3, issued last week. It ex plains itself. Contrast this voting con test to others about town. No one need fear being sandbagged or even Impor tuned forvotes hero for employes. We core for our helpers In other and better ways shorter hours of labor, for in titance. The result of the Educational Contest is for the pubUc to decide, with out even suggestion from any one con nected with this house. NO. 3 BULLETIN TO EMPLOYES Anent the Educational Contest. June 16. 1901. We desire to remind our people of the regulations issued some time ago in regard to the teachers' voting con test. It is most important that these rules should be strictly carried out and we hope that all will do their part to their positive enforcement. No employe must in any way use their influence to obtain votes for or suggest the name of any teacher to be voted for, neither may they under any circumstances save votes for any teacher or customer to be voted, Tjut in all cases when votes are not taken by customer, hand them immediately to department manager or floorman. Should customer not wish to wait for coupons, and goods are to be sent, mark on check legibly "Enclose cou pons," and they will be sent with package. It is the desire of the house to con duct this contest in a fair and impar tial manner to all concerned, and we look to and expect our people to help us do it. OLDS. WORTMAN & KING. TEACHEBS EDUCATIONAL CONTEST. Total Vote Reaches Nearly Half a Million. Result to 4 P. M. Yesterday-. Total No. of Votes. . . . .489,103 No. Teachers Voted for 251 The 15 Leaders at 4 P. M. Winifred Mosher. Harrison 58,643 Suza Jones, Highland 55,993 Kate Padden. Atkinson 49,821 Miss C. F. Allen, Failing. 47,980 Mrs. Esther Kane, Williame-Ave.. 45.498 Mrs. N. Hiltabidel, Alblna Cen..39,153 Matilda Weiss, Thompson 31,077 Miss Li. K. Strout. Chapman 23,121 Ella Lavenson, Atkinson 21,187 Ruth Rounds, High 15.502 Helen Crane. Falling..,. 15.3SS Bertha Moore. High 14.408 R. R. Steele. High .-. 13.681 Verdi Monroe. Portsmouth 13.130 Mrs. J. M. Potter, S. Portland.... 12,836 Sweeping Clearance Prices of CHINA AND Goods On Third Floor, Every Article I KCUUCCU Special Dislodgment Mentions New addition to our half-priced Decorated Haviland China. Rich Decorated Salads Values $3.50 special. . .1.75 Values $3.15 special. . .$1.58 Values $2.10 special. . .$1.05 Values $1.95 special. . . .98 Chocolate Pots Values $5.95 special... $2.98 Values $4.50 special. . .82.25 Values $3.50 special. . .$1.75 Values $2.90 special... $1.45 Rich Decorated Plates Values $25.50 doz $12.75 Values $19.00 doz $9.50 Values $16.80 doz $8.40 Values $10.50 doz 5.25 Values $ 8.35 doz $4.18 Values $ 5.60 doz $2.80 Chop Plates, rich decorated Values $5.60 special... $2.80 Values $4.75 special. . .$2.38 Values $4.00 special... $2.00 Values $3.25 special... $1.63 Bread Trays Value $3.50 special $1.75 Value $2.50 special $1.25 Value $2.25 special $1.13 Value $1.65 special 83 Hundreds of choice, useful articles at half usual price. I J fui i 0 2lls