?s. I ; ; 1 " Ike'DlfTereMt 3tre f&f TkB4rrereat Site" $11 mWastliStm Sts. - III THIS IS A MODERN STORE OP MODERN BUSINESS ETHICS H VISIT THE FREE CAKE-BAKING -SCHOOL ON 3D FLOOR LESSONS 9 TO 12 AND I TO 4 DAILY Stsadla mf the! This Store closes daily at 6 p.m. Saturdays, included This Store closes daily at 6 p. m. Saturdays included leaders Is tSe PupH's Exposl tlo Ceatest will fce published la Monday aa4 Thursday eveataf papers and Taesday aad Friday mernfags 1 JOHN GRAHAM, PORK PACKER FROM THE MISSOURI VALLEY ONCE SAID: "Give most men a good listener, and most women enough note paper, and they'll tell all they know." "JohnV might have "been rightmany men.loTe to talk -but an advertising man yith the least bit of tingling red corpuscles flowing thro his veins and the enthusiasm, "bnmp" developed in the slightest degree would he tempted to infringe npon woman's prerogative according to "John's" idea after a walk 'round this store and a gathering np of snch a hunch of bargain items as we have to tell you of for today. The pencil would run wild, else cnrhed, and note paper would grow warm in sympathy. Merry Mergenthalers would catch the spirit and set the stdry in clicking types until this page would over-rnn its hanks. But we desist. Many hargains must talk for themselves to yoh, in person today. Quantities are Bmall in so many instances that, should we print 'em, the mail and telephone orders would devonr them greedily ere your arrival and you would he disappointed. Yes the people who come to the store fare best, in that they get the full meal with all the bargain dessert. Today we set a generous liberal feast, hut come before 6 P. M., for this store closes then the day is done. Bargains on this page for today only 8 A. M. till 6 P. M. TODAY'S SPECIALS In the Women's Knit Underwear and Hosiery Section First Floor. Special Values -for Women, Infanta and Boys. WOMEN'S 25c HOSE lSc. J "Women's Black Gauze Cotton Hose of fine Maco cotton. Hermsdorf dye. spliced heels, double, sole, French toe Regular value 25c; special at, the pair , : 18c WQMEyS ISc VEST.S 11c. Women's extra size White Cotton Vests, low neck, no sleeves Regular value 18c; special, each.. 11c WOMEN'S 3.1c VESTS 23c. Women's Summer-Weight, white, long-sleeved Vests; very neatly trimmest Regular value Sfc; special at, each 23c INFANTS' 23c SOX 18c. Infants' Mercerized .Lisle Seamless Sox, in white, black, pink, blue, red and tan Regular value 25c; special at, the pair - 18c BOTS' 33c BLOUSE WAISTS 18c. Boys' Blouse Waists, -with light grounds, pretty stripes and figures; well made of a good wash material Regular value 35c; special, each.. 18c BIG SPECIAL SALE Of Ladies' Collars and Veilings Today First Floor. FANCY, FETCHING VEILINGS AT HALF PRICE! Pretty Veilings In the popular and stylish com bination of gray and black Our 35c value Special- at,, the yard - .ISc Our 50c value Special at, the yard 23c Our 75c value Special at, the yard 3Sc Also a Lot at Vellipjci in black and white, Jn plain and rancy mesn wun uovs, in an me. jaxesL ae signE. Som -black and white Veilings:, -some with and others -without dots Our regular 35c value Special at, the yard..l8c Our regular 50c value Special at, the yard.. 23c Our regular 60q value Special at, the yard..3c Our regular 75c value Special at. the yard..3Sc EMBROIDERED COLLARS. 25c Collars, IOc jLadie Embroidered Collars, in assorted patterns; all new and very pretty, we oougnt an extra "large lot of them to sell at 25c each A great special value at, each 10c HANDSOME RIBBONS In Bargain Knots First Floor. Wteh we could knot a bow of these pretty Rib bons 'round this printed story. Too bad types are so dull. . If you .could see the miles of ribbon beauty as the writer saw 'em. the aisles wouldn't hold the crowds that would throng "before 9 A. M. all clamoring for a share. About enough to last all day. BARGAINS IN LACES AND INSERTIONS, TOO. 33c RIBBONS FOR 17c Elegant Brilliant Dotted Louisene Ribbons, in white and ail colors: line quaiuy ana regular sac value Special at, the yard 17c VALENCIENNES LACES AND INSERTIONS. A big lot of Valenciennes Lcces and Insertions: many pretty patterns Values to 25c; special at; the yard Sc Amuuc the UadersiHsIlKs Annex Salens Sec ond Fleer. Women's 55 cent Muslin Drawers 57c pair SPECIAL FOR TODAY ONLYi Ladies' Fine Muslin Draw ers, with two clusters of four fine tucks each, S inch line embroidery edg ing Regular price tZ"! S5c; special at ...."J1- Dainty Drawer. Alluring Attractions In Jewelry" and Leather Goods Aisles Wet Annex Flrnt Floor. -Every -n.y cast by the pretty Jewelry pieces Is a bargain fcintilia(!on, A host of shining values; .little- luxuries-tat necessity prices await today's sho.ppers. . ' Special today 200 Shirt Stud Sets; come -three on card, in fine quality gold-filled, in Roman and . polished gold and plain and fancy designs Values up to 65c; special today at, set 25c One lot of Ladles Fancy Gold-Mounted and Jew- elcd-Back Combs Values up to 51. SE; special today at, each PSc Leather Goods I A lot of -Ladles' Hand Bags; good quality leather. nne metai irames; corae in. black, browns and tans; a special good value at $1.50; today at each. .Sc A lot of White, and BJack Leather jBelts, with gilt Ducxies; a spienaia ntiwg Beit our regular $1.25 values, today at, each 8ee SCHOOLO OF DOMESTIC SCIENCE. TEAROOM Second Floor. Under the Auspices of Portland Y. W. C A. . 31 EN IT FOR TODAY, 31 AY 20. Tea. Coffee. Chocolate. Milk in Bottles. Soctch Mutton Broth. Creamed Eggs with Asparagus Tips. Hot Roll?. Boston Brown- Bread. Tongue Sandwiches. f Bread and Butter. Hermits. A GROUP OF STIRRING Special Bargains for Today In Wash Goods and Domestic Quarters First Floor." 50c BUREAU SCARFS 3Sc Bureau Scarfs made of good, heavy cloth, nicely m Hemstitched; size 21x50 inches Our 50c value; f. special at, eacn 3Sc 83c BUREAU SCARFS 41c. Fancy DrflworWbrk Bureau Scarfs, size 21x50 In ches; good value A regular 65c scarf; special at, each , -He SHEETS Extra Special Value. 150 dozen Sheers, size 72x90 inches An extraor dinary bargain at, each .- - .,.38c -3Se SHEETS FOR. 4Sc. Thesa Sheets are made of good, heavy sheeting; right size for double beds Our 5Sc value; extra good value at, each . Sc ' '. "VlLLOW CAESOc!. " j ;. 400 dozen Pillow Cases, made oi good., heavy . pia ' terlnl: size -45x36 inches; the best-value ever of fered at the price; special sale price, each....iec 12e COTTON CREPE 8c. 100 pieces Cotton Crepe, all colors Regular value .13 He; special at, the yard S4c 50c- SILK GINGHAMS 23c. About 1500 yards Fancy Silk Ginghams, in Jac quard, open-work and fancy stripes Regular value 50c; special at, the yard 25c 13c FANCY DRESS GINGHAMS 10c. 10.000 yards Fancy Dress Ginghams, in novelty plaids, checks, stripes and Jacquard effects; the best American Ginghams made Regular value 15c; special at, the yard iec TABLE LINENS 42c YARD. Genuine Scotch Homespun. Heavy Cream Table LJnen, 08 Inches wide: a good -wearing quality, special at, the ard 42e HEMMED "NAPKINS S4c DOZEN. S00 dozen Hemmed Linen Napkins, with fane striped border; special at. only, dozen.' S4e Today's Special Bargains In Glassware in the Crystal Shop Third Floor. WATER SETS One PKckcr and 6 Glasses to Set. Clear glass, gold decorations Regular value 51.00; special at. the set S8c Clear glass, gold and spray decoration, fancy top pitcher Regular value $1.50; special, set ....91.20 Clear glass. Elk decoration Regular value 52.00: special at, the set 9I.se Ruby glass, rich gold decoration Regular value 52.50: special at, the set 9L93 BEER SETS One Pitcher and 6 Tall Beer Glasses. Light blue glass, frosted, effect, gold decorations Regular value 53.55; special at, the set f&e Ruby glass, rich decorations of gold and flowers Regular value 55.50; special at. the set f-1.25 Clear glass, cut star and fan decorated sides and fluted Regular value 55.50; special at. set..S45 LIGHT THIN-BLOWN GLASSES. Goblets Regular value 51.75; special, dozen.. Sl.35 Clarets Regular value 51.-40; special, dozen. .. .fl.ie WlneB Regular value 5L30; -special, dozen.... SI.ee Saucer Champagnes Regular value 51.50; special at. dozen m Today's Bargains in the Small Wares Shop First Fleer. 10c SHELF PAPER 7c. White Shelf Paper, 10 yards in piece, lace edge, ex tra fine quality Regular value 10c: special at, the piece 7c 2c IWPI3R NAPKINS 12c Fancy Decorated Crepe Paper Napkins for picnics, lunches, etc. Regular value 20c for' 100; special, the 100 : ...12c 35c MIRRORS 25c Easel Back Toilet or Shaving Mirrors, with heavy beveL glass, oak wood frame, size 5x7 inches Regular value 35c; special, each 35c SHOE PASTE AND POLISHER 36c. Jar Black Shoe Paste and Combination Felt Polish er Regular value, paste 10c, and polisher, 25c; special, both for - see lBc PAPER PINS Sc. Best English-Made Solid Brass-Headed Pins; 36) in paper Regular value 10c: special, paper. ...Sc . - SPOOL Sc THREAD Sc. Marshall's Best Black Linen Thread, for heavy sew ing: 100 yards on spool Regular value 5c; spe cial at, the spool . 3c 10c SHOE LACES 7c High-Grade Shoe Lace. SO inches wide, for Oxfords; black or tan Regular valae 19c; special, pair. .7c The Dress Goods Sensation of the Hour ! A SALE THAT'S THE TALK OF THE TOWN. THE GREAT SALE ENDS TODAY A LAST CHANGE AT UNPARALLELED OPPORTUNITIES. $ 1 5,000 Worth of the Newest Novelty Dress Fabrics Canceled By a leading: Chicago house, never known to cancel an order before, comes to our own Exposition City at a fraction of their fvorth and at less than mill price. We've turned the good luck over and heaped it up by adding Our Entire Stock of Novelty Suitings at Sensational Bargain Prices ! The great combination forms a bargain event -without parallel in the annals of Portland storekeeping. and hundreds of women are sharing daily in the benefits. Join the throngs today dou't miss this exceptional opportunity. In this sale we include every dollar's Avorth of our Novelty Suitings, in addition to the purchase of $18,000 worth of New Novelty Colored Suitings. Every yard is this season's make. Worsteds in the popular hard-finished weaves, in all colors and styles. Panamas in neat novelty effects. Novelty Mohairs in every new color and style; in fact the choice of our entire line of Novelty Suitings marked for q uick, snappy selling. Regular $2.00 grade j special for, yard S1.61 J P.egular $1.50 grade; special for, yard $1.14 Begular $1.75 grade; special for, yard $1.31 Regular $1.25 grade; special for, yard 86 Cream Silfc and Wool, Mohair and All-Wool Dress Fabrics Regular $2.50 grades of silk and wool Crepe de Paris, Carita, Crepe Fraucaise, Poplin de Chene, Mohair Sici lian, Coating, Serges and Cheviots. Special J- O ("Q For today only JJ Regular $2.25 grades of silk and wool Crepe dc Paris, Poplin de Chene, Eolians, Melrose Sicilians, Lace Eta mines, etc, etc. Special for " 1 5 today only "4 1 Regular $2.00 grade silk and wool Armure, Sanglier Cloth, Crepe de Paris. Poplin de Chene, Chiffon Voile, English Mohairs in Sicilians and Brilliantine weaves J I CiA Special for today only Cpi.VJ AH the short pieces of Plain and Novelty Silks the choicest of all this season's best-selling makes from 3 to IS yards fully 100 Suit lengths in the lot. They coooe in all colore, and some of the makes glace Peau de Cygnes, plain and glace Chiffon Taffetas, Mescaline, Satines and Taffetas and neat Silks, in an endless variety of makes, colors and designs. Regular Soc grades, special only, per yard 49 jj Regular $1.25 grades, special only, per yard Regular $1.00 grades, special only, per yard 59i il Regular $1.50 grades, special only, per yard Regular $1.75 grades, special only, per yard ;..S9 A Sale of Porceful Interest Ends Today in the SHOE STORES! Wet Abbcx First Floor. -The Boot Shop oa the 4Fa Ir-Way.' A SKIUES OF BRIIjLI AXT SALES CLOSE TO DAY, SHOE VAI.tES THAT REACH A MAG NITUDE OF IMPORTANCE TO BUYERS UN PRECEDENTED BV ANY 3IAY SALE EYER HELD AT THIS" OR ANY OTHER PORTLAND STORE. Read the list of unxnatchable values and save money by doing: the needed Shoe buying' here to day MEN' o.00 SHOES FOR 4315. JIens Shoes made by the Plngree Shoe Co.: here In the best oatent colt, either lace or button; made on a straight last Our best 55.00 grade; : special for today, 'he pair Uit J FINE SHOES FOR WOMEN," MISSES AND CHILDREN. These Shoes arc made by the famous Plngree Shoe Co.. and ae honest value all the way through. They are here In Corona patent colt, lace style. The Shoes for women have low, flat heels; for misses and children the spring heels. All are good, sensible Shoes For Women Our $3.00 value; special at. I nn the pair t-JJ For MlueR Our $2.53 value: special at.i I Q the pair 1 For Children Our 52.30 value: special at, I Q the pair 1 J CHILDREN'S $1.00 SHOES 65v. Children's Fine Red Kid Lace Shoes: sizes 2 to 6 Regular value 51.00; special one day fiSr only at. the pair UJV- WOMEN'S HALF SHOES $1.90. Seven lines of Low Shoes that will be discontinued and not sized again. Prices will be cut so low that by tonight we do not expect to have a pair lefL There are four discontinued styles of "Gloria" Low Shoes, including vicl kid, box kid. patent kid and velour calf, with turned or welt soles Our regular 53.50 value; I nf) special at, tne pair WOMEN'S $4.00 SHOES $2.95. Women" Black Patent Kid ,Lace Shoes, French matl top. Louis XV heels, slipper soles; new goods Our regular 54.00 value; co special at. the pair .v WOMEN'S $3.50 OXFORD TIES $!.. Three styles of tan. vie! kid and Russia leather Low Shoes and Oxford Ties; both heavy and tain soles Regular 53.00 and 53.50 values: I Qfi special at; the pair i MEN'S $5.06 OXFORDS $X95. New shade of tan llussia calf Half-Button Ox fords: the "Florsheim Shoe"; always sold - for 55.00; special, pair vl.-wfjJ MISSES $X25 SHOES $1.89. Misses' Lace Shoes; very fine vicl kid; low heel. Inserted patent lace stay Regular I fiQ value 52.25; special, pair I )J BOYS $2.Se SHOES $1.9. Boys' calf vicl kid Lace Shoes; plump weight, solid and good; sizes 2 to 6 Regular valu Qf 52.30; special, pair 1 v OLD WOMEN'S $1JS$ COMFORT SHOES $1.19. Old Women's Comfort Shoes, plain toe, low heel, turned aole Regular value 51.50; I t special, pair i i WOMEVS $3.99 SLIPPERS $1.99. Three-Strap all vicl kid and patent kid Slippers; thin soles, medium, stylish heel Regul nn value 52.00; special, pair l .VSJ BARGAINS for the Home-fitters AND BASEBALL OUTFITS FOR HEALTHY AMER ICAN BOYS OR ANY SORT OF BOY WHO NEEDS HEALTH. "Way Ball" Jm the Best Health TobIc Beata Phyalc. "fray OhUUs Here. Saturday Specials from the Pourth Moor 12Vc SILKOLTNE lflc. 100 piece Fancy Figured SUkoltae, In floral and Oriental designs Regular value 12c; special at, yard - 19c 35c CURTAIN RODS C Brass Vestibule Curtain Rods Regular value 15c: special, each 9c JBASBBALL GOODS. Catchers Mitts at, each. .Sr, $. $1-96, 9UX ts $2JM Baseman's Mitts, at, e&ca. S9e, 7$?, $1, tlx ts $& Fielders' Gloves at, each. Me, 9t.99, $l- "to $X99 Complete assertMfcat f Balls, Mask, etc. $1.50 regular grades of Cream Fabrics, in every new weave, in all-wool and silk atid wool. 4 I I Cl Special for today only . Begular $1.75 36-inch Rainproof Black Taffeta, war ranted to give good wear. SpeciaLfor O today only r 36-inch all-pure silk Pean de Soie: very heavy and rich lustrious black: specially made for coats; regular $2.25 quality. Special for 1 5? "7 today only . S Regular $1.75 grade Diagonal Serge, Basket Panam'as, Chiffon Voile, Novelty Voiles, Novelty Etamines, Crepe de Paris, Poplin de Chene, and Bedford X.O Cords. Special for today only A Grand Round-up of the Heavier Suits Women's Suits, Values to $35, for $6.95 We've scoured the salons, gathered every sxtit left from last season in one group only about 50 and shall almost give them away today in order to effect a clean sweep. Every wanted material included; every size m the lot, and every fashionable color represented. Not a suit under $20 in price most of them are the regular $2S.50 to $35 values. They are all in good styles, plain tailored and all smart trimming effects. These suits are particularly adapted for present wear, for traveling and vacation garb, and for wear during the cool Summer evenings while "doing" the Exposition. This sale is, beyond dispute, pre-eminently the biggest bargain opportunity for suit . buyers offered this year by any Western house. Just think of it! it A OX $20.00 to $35.00 Suits for : ?V.JO $2.50 Silk Waists, $5.95 Today Only Beautiful Waists for calling or evening wear, peau de eygne and taffeta silks in dainfy whites and light blues and pinks, fronts and backs of narrow and wide plaitings, fancy sleeves with high cuffs and shirred shoulders; Tegular $80 Waists, for today OS only, at JJJ Buy and Run Bargains In the "Haberdasherie" West Aaaex First Fleer. A Men Jon't like to shop. W eliminate the neces sity here by selecting; the wanted goods for Men's buying: today, and mark them at prices that save: them time and money. Men may buy quickly and safely here. MEN'S 5bc UNDERWEAR 36c Men's Light Summer Underwear. In white mesn Our best 50c valu; .special, the garment. 38c MEVS fl9 GOLF SHIRTS Mc. A line of Men's Golf Shirts, In plain and plaitel fronts: a large assortment of patterns Regular value-$1.36; special, each me MEN'S HEMSTITCHED HANDKERCHIEFS ISc A let of Mens pure Whtte IInen, Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, with H to H-inch hems Besular value three for 50c: special, each ..iec XES SKe SILK HOSE 3Sc. A new line of Men's Silk Lisle Hose. In tan; the newest thing for Swmmer Regular value 35c; special at, tke pair . ........ 23e v Special Saturday Millinery Values Bijou Salons Annex, Second Ploor. There's ' chic and charm about Olds, Wortman & King Hats that .prove they are the creations of real millinery artists. 'No mat ter at what price the hat .is placed it's sure to be correct in style. Not over-trimmed, but well trimmed and stylish. Ever so many new ones for today -and a host of bargains for women and children amoug them. WOMEN'S $5 TAILORED HATS 1.85. 200 tailored and ready-to-wear Hats, large variety, suitable for young and old; all colors and shapes; every one hand-made over frames; exceptionally good values from $2.50 to $5: special, each $1.85 CHILDREN'S HATS. Children 's new Hats Bo Peep, Napoleon and sailors; values from 25 to $5.00 each. WOMEN'S TRIMMED HATS. New shipment of Women's Trimmed Hats, in "Masiue. El liot," "Tricorn," "Charlotte Corday" and French 'Sailor shapes, with very pretty trim mings; values at $f, $7.50 lengths run are plain and figured Suit 69 79 and each. NEW "EXPO." CAPS, 98c. The new "Expo." Cap meet me on the trail is on sale here. It is the nobbiest style yet shown. See them in the window; values at, each " 98 TODAY THE LAST DAY OP THE GREAT . DISCOUNT SALE OP Women's Tailored Suits at One-Fourth Off YOUR FULL CHOICE OF ANY TAILORED SUIT IN THE HOUSE (Mobair and SHk Shirtwaist Suits not include)- -at a quarter less thaTi its regular price. A Bargain, Epoch of Greatest Moment to Thrifty' iWomen of Dressy Proclivities in PORTLAND'S LARGEST AND FOREMOST SUIT AND WRAP STORE Grand Salons Second Floor. Without exception every model in this great sale is abreast with the hour. Every correct style, including Jacket, Blouse and Eton models ; every wanted material, embracing Cheviots, Broadcloths, Panamas, Imported Materials and Fancy Mannish Mixed Suitings. Plain colors and fancy mixtures blacks, browns, blues, greens, grays, tans, etc. All shading light to dark. Plain tailored and fancy effects, including trimming ideas too many and varied for detailed description. Values from $15 to 175 at ONE QUARTER OF. The regular price tickets remain on the suits figure a quarter off and take the suits. The greatest bargains in Women's Attire ever offered iil the month of May by any house in America ! SUITS AT ONE-FOURTH OFF IN PRICE Children's Coats for x Half, Today Values $3.50 to $15. Cheviots, Coverts and fancy mannish, mixed Tweedish materials, in navys, blues and browns. Largest line in city. lo PRICE TODAY. Embroidery Outfits for Children at IOc each la the Art Snop An aex Second Floor. Wherever there's a spot In the store con-' taining- anything dear to' the heart of childhood, we invade it on the chil dren's day Saturday and bring forth Its treasure. Here's one for "The Child's Delight" It affords amusement and makes the little one's fingers nimble as well. Our embroidery outfit,, consisting of 12 embroidery skeins, in assorted colors, 6 dollies stamped with designs of "Happy Hooligan," "Bunny, "Foxy Grandpa," .Old Woman in the Shoe," and various floral designs, and 3 embroidery noedles Special, the whole outfit, today only, at :lfle Children's Coats Reduced Children's Coats of pongee r alpaca, in black, white or tans; plain box and "Buster Brown" styles; lined and unllned; some with capes;, all very prettily trimmed with lace insertion and faacy braids and stitching; sizes 2 to 6 years Regular prices 53.75 to $4.25 special, at. ...82.7 Regular prices $5.00 special at $37 Regular prices $7.59 and $8.06 speelal at...95.as "Regular prices $3.50 and $10.60 special, at.. 99A. Regular prices $15.06 special at ...98.98 Regular prices $17.66 special at ...,.fl2.ST