( Expert Watch and Jewelry Repairing and Engraving at less than exclu sive jewelers prices. On the "Fairway" First Floor. SCHOOL fit" DOMESTIC SCIENCE. TEA ROOM Secoal Floor. Auspices o Portland f. W. C. a. -MENU FOR TODAY, MAY 24. Tea. Coffee. Chocolate. Milk In-Bottles. Crab Bisque. Fruit Salad. Hof Rolls. Ham Sandwiches. Bread and Butter. Strawberry Shortcake. The use of Mme. Ruppert's Face Bleach assures a- per fect coiriplexioa. It beauH fiea the skin naturally. No coloring, no sedimeat and harmless to the roost sensi tive skin. It is impossible to detect it. For years it has had a place on the toilet table of the woman of fash ion. At our Toilet Counter. UrDifMrrMt 3twr fW 3 5ttT TkeTMrfortBt Store" FREE EMBROIDERY LESSONS Given by Ex pert Teachers m Needlework, msJg!sx' VISIT THE FREE CAKE-BAKING SCHOOL, on Third Floor, Lessons 9 to 12 and to 4 daily. DO YOU WONDER AT THE CROWDS IN THE STORE ? MJONDAY we started in upon the task of selling upward of .$100,000.00 worth of new, fash ionable and down-to-date merchandise, of the seasonable, quality sort, for less than $75,000. "We've set ourselves to do the stunt in eight -days two of which have passed I as you read this. Sueh a sale involves sweeping loss most of it taken by mill-owners, manufacturers and importers thro cancellations of orders by big Chicago houses; some of it will be charged off to profit and loss on the latter end to this store. Taken now in a drastic store-cleaning, before the Exposition opens, instead of during the usual Midsummer clearance, jshen we expect to be very busy with a city doubled in population thro the influx of visitors to the great Centennial. 'Tis a pleasing task, and in the end a winning one for you and for us. Mark you, Teadcr: The things offered are first class in every case new goods of the wanted-now-by-everybody sort. All the bargains are seasonable and desirable. Scores of new things are advertised here. THIS AN NOUNCEMENT IS A TEESH DISH-NO HASH OR CROQUETTES FROM FORMER SERV INGS. PARTAKE TODAY. . " Fellow -Citizens - ' Show Your Colors ! In one week the great Centennial Exposition opens wide its gates to all the world. Let all loyal Portlanders and Oregonlans show the Lewis and Clark emblem from tne fronts of their home. Nothing could be prettier or more fittingly patri otic than one of the official opalescent emblems of the Lewis and Clark Fair on the glass of the front door to our homes. In order that all may provide themselves before the Fair opens on Thursday week, and the visitors stream In. we snail place on sale at the Picture Shop, on First Floor, the OFFICIAL LEWIS AND CLARK "EXPO" OPALESCENT EMBLEMS J sizes for any glass In door or window; easily placed on any smooth glass surface The regular S5c em- "fi blems at. each iJJ- .See Window Display A Brilliant Quartette of Silk Bargains THAT WILL FAIKLY MAKE YOUR EVES DANCE AND THE PURE GLAD. Cancellation Sales In SlIIc Store South Annex Flrat Floor. White Japanese and Habutl Silks; the kind that do wash, and for Summer waists and gowns cannot be excelled 27 inches wide Regular S5c quality; (i.'Kr' Special for today only, the yard vv. 27 Inches wide Regular $1.25 quality; Xftr Spcclal for today only, the yard OOL 56 Inches wide Regular $1.25 Quality; Special for today only. the. yard Ov)L 2200 yards of new Plaid Silks; all the newest color combinations shown Our well-known jr $1.25 grade; special today only, yard . . . . wt-v. A Sensational Sale of Splendid Summer Shoes SWEEPING CANCELLATIONS BRING HOSTS OF FOOTWEAR BARGAINS TO LS AND TO YOU. Special All Tfal Week on the Falr-Way." West Annex First Floor. WOMEN'S $4.00 SHOES $2.90. Brown vici kid Lace and Button Shoes, with flex ible welt soles for street wear Regular value $4.00; special at, the pair 72.90 . WOMEN'S 54.00 OXFORD TIES fXOO. Red Kid Oxford Ties, large eyelets, Louis XV heels Regular value $4.00; special at, the pair. .$2.06 MEN'S $30 SHOES AND TIES $2.75. Dark tan vici kid Lace Shoes and Oxford Ties Regular value $3.50; special at, pair 92.75 MISSES' AND CHILDREN'S SHOES. Misses' and Children's "Pingree" Shoes, vici kid lace, spring heel, patent tip. The name Pingree stamped on a shoe means standard of merit Sizes S to 11 Regular value $2.03; special at. the pair $L37 Sizes 11 to 2 Regular value $2.50; special at. the pair $1.97 93.56 OXFORDS FOR MEN $2.75. Tan Genuine Russia Calf Low Shoes, also Velour Calf and Vici Oxford Ties; a large assortment Regular value $3.50; special at, the pair... .92.75 BOYS' 9259 LACE SHOES $1.75. Boys Vici Kid Lace Shoes, sole leather soles that are especially tanned for this climate Our reg ular $2.50 yciues; special at, the Ir 91.75 WOMEN'S 92.09 OXFORD TIES"9lj Women's Brown Imitation Seal and Black VJci Kjd" Oxford Ties, with turned soles, medium round toe, with tip and stylish heels Our regular $2.00 value; special at, tho pair 9LS9 WOMEN'S 920 OXFORD TIES $L9. Women's Chocolate Color Kid Oxford Ties, Blucher cut; just received from one of the leading man ufacturers; a very stylish shoe, with large eye lets and wide ribbon ties Our regular $2.50 val ue; special at, the pair 91.99 WOMEN'S 9359 OXFORD TIES 92.35. Women's Oxford Tics, In patent colt, with matt tops, large eyelets and Military heels; a splendid shoe and our regular $S.50 value; special at, tho pair 92.35 WOMEN'S 94.99 SHOES FOR 93.99. Women's Genuine Russia Leather Shoes, la a pretty, medium hade of tan, Blucher cut, welt soles; a shoe that will -wear as well as any $5.00 shoe, and our regular $4.00 value; special at 93.99 WOMEN'S 94.99 SHOES FOR 93.99. Women's Kid Foxed Shoes, with French matt topi, lace stylo, sewed welt. Military heels; full run of sizes and 'widths. The design of these boots is entirely new and pretty Our regular $4.00 value; special at. the pair 93.99 MISSES' AND CHILDREN'S SHOES. These Shoes arc of vici kid, with patent tips, square foxed, lace style. The sole leather in these shoes is .of the best Children's Sixes 6 to S Our regular $1.75 value: special at. the pair. 9L23 Sizes S to 11 Our $2.03 Value: special, pr, 9L5C MISSES' Slaea 11 to 2 Our $2.25 value; special at, the pair - $1.73 MEN'S 99.09 HALF SHOES 94.09. Men's dark tan, patent colt, Blucher cut Half Shoes, the style Is correct In every detail Our regular $6.00 value; special at. the pair 9499 WOMEN'S 94.99 SHOES 9329. Women's Patent Colt Lace Shoes, Blucher cut, welt soles. Military h'ela; made by one of our leading shoemakers: new goods this season; all sizes and widths Regular value $4.00; special. palr..f&39 Celebrated "Bjendel" and Phipps Hats Today, Choice $5 A Surpassing Feature of the Sweeping "Cancellation Sales" in "Bijou" Millinery Salons Second Floor. Your absolute choice of our entire line of these world-famous style creations. In nearly every instance this means A HALF PEIOE! In SOME CASES LESS. The hats need no description or words of encomium from us. Full wcjl do dressy women know the high style standard and excellence of these exquisite gems from millinery's cas ket. Hats that breathe of individuality and beauty, and popular with genteel dressers. "We control the sale of the English hat (the "Bendel") in Port land, and have first pick from the Phipps and Atchison creations other stores taking our discards. Of these latter we show more than all other local houses combined. As a special inducement to todajs millinery buyers we shall offer choice of entire stock of these two famous makes, to day only, for $5.00. A Great 4 Days' Sale of Women's Good, Common Sense Hosiery THAT FOR REAL WEAR AND COMFORT CANNOT BE BETTERED. WOMEN'S 50c . HOSE 35c. A line of Women's Hose, in fine black Maco cotton, with white double sole.Anedlum-welght: and black Maco Cotton Hose, good weight, ribbed top, double sole, also Black Imported Gauze Lisle Hose, full finished: and Black Lisle Hose, with lace boots and sllover lace: all new goods Our regular 50c values; special at, pair 35c Today's Specials WOMEN'S 50c LISLE HOSE 35c. Women's Fine Black Imported Lisle Hose, with black laco boots; a .splendid line of patterns and all full finished, double soles, spliced heels Regular value 50c: special at, the pair 35c WOMEN'S KNIT VESTS AT HALF PRICE. v Women's HIgh-Grade Swiss-Manufactured Knit Vests, with low neck, sleeveless and fine lace trimmed: also Jraporte.I Knit Corset Covers, the famous Zimmerll gooJa, high-grade wear; at prices ranging up from $1.65 to $4.00 each: spe cial at : HALF PRICE l WOMEN'S 51.75 UNION SUITS $1.43. Women's "Merode" Knit Silk and Cotton Union Suits, low neck, no sleeves, knee-lengths; high neck, short or long sleeves and ankle-length hand-finished with silk crochet The best $1.75 value; special at, the suit $1.43 MISSES' LISLE HOSE. Misses' Black Lace Lisle Hose, assorted Sires 5 to Cli Regular value 25c; special at, the pair ISc Sites 7 to Ss Regular value 30c; -special at, the pair 20c Sires 9 to Sis Regular value 35ci special' at, the pair --23c CHILDREN'S 2flc KNIT UNDERWAISTS 12c Children's Knit Underwear, all sizes. 1 to 12 Reg ular 20c value; special, cacn 12c Ample Choosings in the - Women's Furnishing Store Today FIrat Floor. Not an article In the list that women don't want today and every day. Dainty dress accessories of the Vranted-all-tfie-time order at special "Cancel lation Sale" prices today Women's $1.25 and $1.50 Umbrellas 95c Women's piece-dyed, fine Taffeta Umbrellas, with assorted handles in pearl and natural wood styles with gunmetal and silver caps Regular values $1.25 and $1.50; special, each 98c Women's 40c Linen Handker chiefs 25 c Richardson's Pur Linen Handkerchiefs, with U and ii-lnch hems Regular values 35c and 40c; special at. each .'...25c Women's 75c Collars and Belts 25c A large assortment of Women's Embroidered Turn- over Collars, Wash Stocks and Silk Stocks, worth from 25c to 75c each, and a lot of women's Belts, wortn 75c each; special at your choice for. each 2Se 35c Louisine Ribbons 1 7c A new lot of Jotted Louisine Ribbons, In all colors Regular values 30c nd 55c; special at, yard. 37c 40c Valenciennes, Laces and Insertions 25c A lot of Valenciennes Lacen and Insertions Rcgu lar value 40c dozen; special at. dozen pieces. .25c Important Items of Intense Interest to Dress Goods Buyers Extra Special Today 1r tne Cancellation Sale South Abhcx FIrat Floor. Our regular $1.00 grade of All-Wool French Voile, Batiste and Silk and Wool Crepe de Paris; these dressy, pretty fabrics cannot be duplicated in any other shop under $1.25. They come in all evening and street colors; special for 6Qc today only, the yard 51.00 regular Value Novelty English Mohairs: alt new colors and styles to choose from: neat striper, shadow checks and changeable effects The best $1.00 value shown; special for fiC)C today only, tne yard - w Black English Mohairs In Brllliantine and Sicilian weaves: all our own di rect Importations: specially priced for today's selling $1.00 regular grade: special for to- 7QC day. the yard Vl $1.25 regular grades; special for to- ORf ill v id. r.1 $1.50 regular grades: special for to- I I G day, the yard , I . i The above re faer dyed, with high, rjch sutcen iu An Extraordinary Convention of Matchless Bargains Ib Domestic Alnlm and Wash Gooda Stores Flmt Floor. A Grand Pour Days' Selling Carnival! Opens Today and Lasts Through the Week Stupendous values, results of monster purchases and transfers of Chicago's cancelled purcUcs to Olds. Wortman & King. Over 50 cases just -received direct from mills Vxt sacrifice prices. We stepped in the breach and sa'd "yes" to the mill men, who of fered us thousands of dollars worth of merchandise at a fraction of cost if we would take goods rep resenting orders .-ancclled by some of Chicago's leading houses when tne slump came to the re tail stores in the city. Staple everyday lines gold dollars for about 73c. Things you need now Bedspreads. Sheets. Pillow Case?, Towels. Crashes, Wash Fabric and dainty white goods. HOUSE KEEPERS, HOTEL MEN. RESTAURANT AND ROOMING-HOUSE MANAGERS. HERE'S YOUR CHANCE! 75c BEDSPREADS' 5Hc. Honeycomb Bedspreads, for single beds Regular value 75c: special, each 50c Same, full size. Marseilles patterns: special at each S4c $1.85 nEDSPREADS $1.28. Extra large Heavy-Welght Bedspreads Regular value $1.65; bpcciai, each $1.2S $2.00 BEDSPREADS SI.39. Fringed Bedsprcaos, with cut corners, for iron beds; white and colors Regular value $2.03; spe cial at, each 91.58 MARSEILLES BEDSPREADS. Marseilles Satin Bedspreads Three special values at, each 91.68, 91. no and $2.24 25C "BATH TOWELS ISc. Bleached Bath Towels, extra weight, hemmed: size 20x42 inches Regular value 25c; special at. each '. , 18s 39k BATH TOWELS 24c. Fringed Bath Towels; sizes 24x50 inches; very heavy and absorbent Regular value-30c; spe cial at, each - S4e 17c BATH TOWELS 126c Heavy Cream Bath Towels: size 20x40 inches R ular value 17c; special at, each 12 Reg- V4c LINEN CRASH TOWELING -V,fs YARD. i 100 pieces Linen Finish-rih Toweling: special at H lfA Vyi'OTT OX CRASH 4c YARD. 300 pieces extra heavy Twilled Cotton Crash; spe cial at, the yard 4e 15c CRETONNES 18c. 5000 yards best quality Drapery Cretonne, in floral and Oriental designs Regular value 15c; spe cial at, the yard - 19c 35c WASH VOILES 19c. 10,000 yards Wash Voltes, in checked and flake effects; all colors Regular value 15c; special at, the yard 18c WAIST PATTERNS AT HALF PRICE.. About 25 Embroidered Waist Patterns, fine Quality, richly embroidered on albatross, linen or mer cerized cheviots: no two alike; special at HALF PRICE. Specials in Jewelry and Leather Goods . TODAY'S CANCELLATION SALE. CHATELAINE SAGS. "One lot of Cut Steel Bead Chatelaine" Bags; 4 sizes Regular value? 39c "and 75c: special at each. 17c- and 28o Ono lot of larger Cut Steel Bead Chatelaine Bags Regular values $1.25 to $:.50; special at, your choice, each r Sc One lot-of Oxidized Metal Pursea Regular value $1.00; special to close out. each .....36c Leather Goods A lot of Coin Purses. In assorted leathers Regu lar values ISc and 30c; special to close out, ea., 8c To close out a lot of Women's Garter-Pocket's for secreting money and Jewels; made-of fancy silks, chamois Inside pocket, gilt and sliver buckles Regular $1.S5 values; special at, eacn....9L19 Regular $2-25 valufts; special at, eaek... .flX8 all I" . -'t' 25.00 SUITS FOR 528.50 SUITS TOR :jxi.fio $35.00 SUITS FOR..... $17.50 SPECIAL TODAY ONLY New and Swagger Raincoats at About Half-Price! Values to $25 in Raincoats $13.55 Splendid garments for evening wear at the Exposition, for vacation and traveling. All in very newest mod" els and latest styles. Cravenettes and "Waterproofed Fancy Fabrics, in light and dark grays, tans and blue mixed goods, belted and loose backs, with Ieg-o'-mutton sleeves and shiiTed girdle effects; plain tai lored and smartly trimmed in braids and buttons: regular values to $25.00. Today P J? only, for ? v.UJ $4.50 Pedestrian Skirts $2.49 Trim and trig Walking Skirts of a neat melton, splendid for wear on Summer tramps or for shop ping, in the store, factory or office. Gray and brown mixtures. Cut in seven-gored flare, full, round lengths, that sweep the instep. Seams are double stitched. f f Best regular $4.50 values. Special today only at . pJamf'J The Great White Mayfeir Holds Sway v In the Undermuslin Salons and Children's Shops Annex Second Floor. The most helpful sale of women's daintv Undermuslins evrr held in PnrrlanI Dainty Underclothing of the practical sort at practical prices. . Undermuslins thatfS .. J .. 3 J t 1 1 . ... ... ic ujrtiu; iu suuiu cietjr-uay wuisr uu e very-wees lauuaenng, yet wiinput. losing any of their elegance or beautj. Thousands of dollars' worth here at under-prices. Canceled orders of best Chicago woman's stores. Just poke a tape measure up your sleeve when you leave home and use it on the garments. You'll find 'em not of the skimped sort. Ladies' fine Cambric Petticoats, 25-inch lawn flounce, 3 rows of 2-inch Maltese lace insertion, between 4 clusters of fine tucks, deep. lawn ruffle, with cluster of four fine tucks and 4-inch lace edging, or petticoat of same material, 18 inch lawn flounce, with cluster of five wide tucks or fine hemstitched tucks, 7-inch heavy embroi dery ruffle and lawn under ruffle. Regular price, $2.00; special at... 7 89 Ladies' fine Cambric Petticoats, 22-inch lawn flounce, 12 hemstitched tucks and 12-inch Eng lish eyelet embroidery flounce, or same petti coat, with 18-inch flaring lace flounce, hem stitching, clusters of tucks and edging. Regular price, $3.50 and $3.75: special at $2.19 Ladies' fine Muslin Gowns, low, round Cossack neck, hemstitched, low ruffle at neck and elbow sleeves. Regular price, 65c; special at 39 Ladies' Gowns, of extra fine cambric or muslin, medium low neck, 26 large and small tucks, open or blind embroidery edging at V shaped neck and sleeves. Regular price, $1.75 ; special at 99 "Cancellation Sale" Bargains for Men From Mea'i Toggery Flrnt Fleer West Aanex. MEN'S 28e SOX 17c. Men's Black Iilsle Thread Sox, high-spliced heels and double soles Our regular 25c value; spe cial at, the pair , ITc MEN'S $t.00 UNDERWEAR 77c. Men's Spring-Weight Mfcrtno Shirts, and Drawers, In camelshalr; exrra -well made and finished Our best $1.00 value; special at, each 77c MEN'S U50 GOLF SHIRTS 97c. A line of Men's Golf Shirts, In woven madras, with cuffs attached; blue, gray and tan with white stripes Regular valuo $1.00; special, each.. 97c 3IEN'S Sec COTTON UNDERWEAR 3So. Men's Cotton Mesb Underwear. In ecru Our best 50c Summer garment; speci&l at, each. . . , . ..3Sc Unusual Prices in the Cancellation Sale of Small Wares Basaar AlaW Flmt Floor Special for To gay. 10c SAFETY VJX BOOKS c. Safety Pin Books, containing two dozen assorted . sires black and nickel-plated Safety Pins Regu lar value 10c;. special, each .6c 30c SHELL BACK COMBS 33c. Shell Back Combs, with fancy turnover back3 Regular value 20c; special, each ...Vic DRESS SHIELDS 19c White Nalneook-Tovered Drees Shields; sizes Nos.. 2, 3 and 4; special at. the pair .....lflc THEATRICAL COLD CREAM 39c Large size S-ounce can Theatrical Cold Cream, for softening1 and bc-autifylng the skin and prevent ing it from chapping; special at, can 99c TOOTH BRUSHES 9c Best Imported Tooth Brushes: special at, each.. 9c 5e LEAD PENCILS 2Hc Best quality Iead Pencils; No. 2, with rubber tips Regular Value 5c; special Trre for 5 Ceata 36c WRITING PAPER 47e-1-pound package Old English Mill WritlHg- Paar; plain, smooth finish; 129 sheets paper Rtiar value 25c; special, package ... . 17c In Portland's Largest and foremost Suit and Apparel Stores Grand Salons Second Hoor Women's Tailored Suits Half-Price This sale rili last until the lots are closecfc Regular values embraced in this fortunate and exceptional purchase include the $25.00, $28.50, $35.00, $38.50 and $420 Suits as made to sell by the Chicago houses. Materials include handsome serges, Panamas and rich broadcloths in blues, black and browns and smart mixed effects of mannish suitings. Both blouse and jacket stj-les. Beautifully tailored; some strictly plain and others in stylish, attracHce braid, button and fancy silk effects, with dainty plaits and 'shirrings. Among them are a number of very fetching styles in "Fancy Vest Suits. All "are in smart street styles the very latest models of a well-known, high-class New York man-tailor. This is the greatest Suit value that has been or will be offered in Portland this vear or we are no prophets. All newnot one out of the tailor's hands two weeks. HALF-PRICE! $12.50 ! $38.50 ?42.50 SUITS FOR $19.25 SUITS FOE $21.25 UNTIL SOLD. Ladies' fine Cambric Chemise, round, low neck, torchon lace or embroidery insertion" and edg ing, beading and ribbon-trimmed. Regular price, $1.25; special at T 79 Ladies' Corset Covers, of fine cambric, in a great variety of styles, in embroidery or lace trimmed. Regular price, 40c; special at 27 Ladies' Corset Covers, of extra fine quality lawn, Val. lace insertion, large butterfly medallions, lace edging and beading at neck and armholes. Regular price, $1.75; at 98 Children's Dresses, of plain Chambray or plaid ginghanf square yoke, of white pique, with 4 incb ruffle or large shoulder epaulettes, plain white cuffs, colors ox blood, pink, tan, dark and KrVlf Vtllla and rail nrra,. A fn 1,1 -....-. - 1 to afi.ou' -special at ipl.liy Infants' long .Bedford Capes, all with collars, some with large double tfapes, braid, ribbon and lace trimmed. Regular prices $2.75, $3.25, $3.75, $4.75, $5.50 to $9.50 Special prices $1.39. $1.67. $1.8S, $2.66, $29 to. .. .. .$4.97 HOUSEKEEPING ANDjGfAifDENINC NEEDFULS SUPPLIED AT PARED PRICES. Today's "Cancellation Sale" Bargains Thlra Fleor. ; Fruit Presses Regular value 35c: special, each. 35c 1-pound Hammers Regular value 20c: special at, each ISc Measuring- Spoons Regular value 13c; special at, each 8c Alcohol Stoves Regular value 25c; , special at. each 17c Garden -Tools, heavy and strong Regular value 10c: special at, each i. .7c UMBRELLA STANDS 37c. Painted Umbrella Stands; Japaned finish, with flower decorations; extra special at. each.... 37c DECORATED DINNER SETS; English Semi-Porcelain, enameled with decorated. border pattern, small roses und green, scrolls em bossed and gold-traced S3-pl6ce set Regular value $7.20; special at, the -sec $.".85 0-piece set Regular 'alue 59.60; special at. the set 87.e 100-pIece set Regular value $14.40; special at, the set $11.49 112-piece set Regular value $1S.00; special " at, the set $14.73 117-piece set Regular value- $23.40; special at. the set Sl&SS Tor Home and Home Plate PRETTY HOME DECORATIONS ATfD BASEBALL REQUISITES AT BARGAIN" PRICES TO DAY FeHrth Fleer. $7.59 PORTIERES 95.85. Heavy Tapestry Portieres; plain colors and figures: fringed top and bottom Regular valua $7.50; special at, the pair S55 $1.99 SMYRNA RUGS 59c. All-Wool, Double-Faced Smyrna Rugs; siz 18x35 inches Regular value $1.00; special, each.. ..59c BOYS' 3Sc BASEBALL MITTS lc x Boys' Cairskia-face Catc'iers Mitts Regular; value 25c: special, each .t..- ..19c