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THE MORNING ' OHEGONIAN . MONDAY, MAY 29, 1905 Store Closed Tomorrow Mdse. Purchased on Credit Today and Wednesday Goes on June Account - Store Closed Tomorrow The Meier Frank Store's Great Lm "Centennial Sale" Which starts this morning is of great importance to every thrifty buyer in the city Thousands of money-Saving opportunities m seasonable wearing apparel for women, men and children, and household effects of every description Over a million-dollar stock of high-grade merchandise fory our choosing, and a satisfaction guarantee goes with every pur chaseNo Portland store is more liberal in its treatment of patrons and visitors No Portland store offers, the shopping conveniences found here, and last but not least, no Portland store gives yon-the value for your money that you get here Out of town visitors are cordially invited to" make this store their headquarters -'Phones, parcels checked, information bureau, etc. Yon won't he urged to buy, although we haven't a doubt but what the "Centennial Sale" Bargains will he very likely to tempt you This store will be closed tomorrow. Men's 25c Hosiery 12&c a Pair f tr 9fiHV7 iBgB3BBMMHBHPw HHhKB9S9NHHH $2.50 Petticoats at $1.59 Each Women's fine white cambric Petticoats, wide flounces trimmed In two rows ot Val. In sertionExtra ruMc on bottom of flounce, edged -with four-Inch Val. lace. Best $2.50 value?, -on sale tomorrow at $1.59 Special lot ot women's Corbet Covers, trimmed in fine Val. laces and embroid eries. Insertion, tucks, beading and ribbons, blouse fronts, $2.75 values $1.98 Special lot of women's flnc white cambric Petticoats, wide flounces trimmed, -wide embroidery. Insertion and tucks, $3.25, -$3.50 values $2.67 Special lot of women's hemstitched and lace trimmed Drawers; best 33c values .for. 23c Special lot of cambric Corset Covers, lace and embroidery trimmed, clusters of tucks, insertions, ribbons, etc.; 40c values for..25c Special lot of women's fine cambric 'Vas sar" Drawers, made extra wide to look like skirt; fine embroidery trimmed; $2.73 val ues, pair" $1.79 Special lot of women's and misses brocaded tape girdles; regular COc values. 'on sale for ... 39c Comforters $L49 500 sllkoUne-covered Comforters, full size, white, cotton "filled; best patterns and col ors; regular $2.00 values for this. sale. $1.49 10-4 all-wool gray Blankets, our best $3.50 values, lor $2.70 Sale of Hand Bags and Belts Special lot of new Leather Handbags in black, brown and tans, very latest styles in walrus leather, oxidized,' gold and nickel frames, leather handles, fitted with purse and card- y c case; great special value for "Centennial Sale" at. .V Extra special value in "Women's Leather Handbags, this season's improved styles in brown and black, 'some with triple Qi frames; regular $1.25 values, on sale at low price of 03C NewTaffeta Silk Belts, black, white and colors, plaited- CT girdle designs; unusually good values at this low price. .JvC "Buster. Brown" Belts, all styles and sizes, each, 50c to 15 New Satin and Taffeta Silk Belts in exclusive styles, r y c large assortment to select from at this price, each. . P Complete new line of seal, morocco, walrus and grain-leather Belts from 50c up to $20.00 each. Inspect this line. $1.75 Lawn Waists 98c A great special purchase of 3000 worn eis Lawn Waists arrived just in time to take part in the "Centennial Sale" The grandest bargain in new waists you have ever had the .opportunity to buy so early in the season Handsome lawn waists with round or square yoke, trimmed in lace embroidery, or tucks, also white with black polka dots A great assortment for your choosing All sizes and every waist is $ 1 .75 value Your choice at 1000 Dressing Sacques at 89c Each 1000 long and short fancy Lawn Dressing Sacques and Kimonas yin light and dark colorings; handsome patterns, all OQ sizes, $1.00 ad $1.25 values, on sale for this low price. . Great Sale of Refrigerators Special lot of 30 Gurney Refrigerators to be sold this week at low prices. Three models. Golden Oak finish with removable ice compart ments; mineral wool lined; economical ice consumers.- $ 8.00 Refrigerators for $ 6.98 12.75 Refrigerators for 11.13 17.50 Refrigerators for. :r 15.49 Gas Stoves," Gas Plates, Oil Stoves, Screen Ioors and Window Screens, Lawnmowers and all warnr weather housekeeping helps at the very lowest prices. Sole Portland agents for the fambus "Peninsular', Steel Ranges and Cook Stoves best on earth ; 50 per cent more heating and cooking capacity than -any other make. . Beautiful Allover Embroideries . $3.50 Values 98c A phenomenal bargain in allover em broideries for today and Wednes day 1200 yards of the most beautiful Swiss and nainsook alio vers for waists dresses and trimmings All the very latest designs in French allover em broideries, lace stripe, eyelet and but ton effects The later styles are partic ularly desirable for shirtwaists Values $2.75, S3 and $3.50 a yard. f Q Choice at' the low price of 1000 yards of Valenciennes Laces and Insertions, pretty e patterns; values up to 50c doz. yards, for, doz. yards. . 40c Embroideries 1 9c Yard 5000 yards of Swiss and Nainsook Edgings and Insertions, very best designs in great assortment; value to 40c yard, for the low price of, yard...-) 19c 2000 dozen 4 Men's fast black Half Hose, with maco split foot; a great purchase from a leading manufacturer; all- sizes j no limit as . to quantity;; buy all you want of them and we advise 1 OI you to be liberal; best 25c values for, pair See'Morrison-street window display. , Great Bargains in Men's Shirts New line .of Hen's. high-grade Golf Shirts, made coat style "sv.Ith cuffs attached, big: display ot very best patterns, regular $2 values.. $1.58 100 dozen Men's Golf Shirts. In Ma dras and Oxford Cloths, new fan cy stripes, all sizes; regular 51 values, each 73c 100 dozen .Men's Golf Shirts In Ma dras Cloths and plain blue, tan and navy Chambrays. all sizes; marvelous value at this low price, each 39c Men's Negligee Shirts in Pongee color wash fabric, attached col lar, regular $1 values. S9c Ribbon Sale Extraordinary Best 30c Ribbons 18c Yard 5000 yards of all pure silk Ribbons in Satin Taffeta, Taffeta, warp print polka-dots and fancy striped Ribbons, 3 to 42 inches wide; best 25c and 30c values; a great variety of lead- Qyv . ing styles at, yard All-pure-silk Taffeta Ribbons, in black, white and all leading shades, 4 inches wide, suitable for neckwear, girdles, y etc.; 35c value, for, yd. w 65c fancy polka-dot and warp print Ribbons, new and pretty designs, 4 to 5 inches 4Q wide, grand value, yd.. t?OC Moire, polka-dot and fancy fig . ured Sash Ribbons, 5 to 7 inches wide ; many colors and patterns, great special value at, yd.63 Lewis and Clark Ribbon. y to V2 inches wide; any quantity a the very lowest prices. Bargains in Boys' Clothing Washable Clothing for Boys at Special Sale Prices This season's very best styles are marked at the most economical figures Wise parents will supply the little fellows' needs this week and effect a con siderable saving On the Second Floor Take elevators. m Boys' "Washable Sailor Suits, Crash and blue-striped Ducks, ages 5 to 10 years; the greatest Wash Suit value ever offered at, suit 98 Boys' Washable Russian Blouse Suits in plain blue and pink-striped effects, also pink Chambrays, ages 2V to 6 years; marvelous values at r 1 q this low price 7 I if Boys' Washable Knee Pants, Crash, plain and striped Ducks, ages y e? 3 to 15 years; great values at this low price, pair GrjK Boys' Washable Knee Pants in Linens and heavy Crashes; also white C Duck, ages 3 to 15 years, at the low price of, pair . J wC Boys' Khaki Suits, long trousers, plifin military style, 3 to 14 years S1.25 Same as above in Norfolk styles, suit $1.50 oung Men's white Duck Trousers at very low prices. Second Floor. Boys' Washable Suits, sailor blouse styles, striped Chambrays, combination col lar and shield, ages 4 to 10 years: special value $1.89 Boys' Washable Kilts, Crash with red and blue trimming, 2 to 4 years, qq $1.25 values, at the low price of OifC Russian Blouse Suits, in blue or pink striped Chambrays and Cheviots, white Duck trimmed, ages 21 to 6 years, $2.25 values for $1.89 "Rogers 1 847 Pie Servers, fancy patterns, $1.75 values, for. ... . .$1.48 Sugar Shells, all patterns, 50c values, for 43 50c Butter Knives for 43 Rogers "1847" Pickle Forks, for only 37 Rogers "1847" Cream Ladles, gold bowl, great value. 79 Baking Dishes with fancy cov ers, medium size, regular $4.25 vaule, for $3.47 5-o 'Clock Teas, high-class Pottery, Keyser-Zinn Ware, Bo hemian Glassware, Carving Sets, etc.. etc., all at the very lowest prices. Basement. Sale of Hammock Chairs One hundred of the new Hammock Chairs Adjusts itself to any position desired The most practical and 'comfortable Porch or Lawn Chair on the market Strongly built, lasts a lifetime, great value , - 1 at the extraordinary low price of $4.50 Each Complete stock of Park and Lawn Swings to hold either two or four per sons: prices S8.00 and S10.00 ca. Third Floor. Croquet Sets in great variety. Greatest stock of Hammocks in the city; all grades and styles. Boys' Handcars, Automobiles, Wagons etc, at the very lowest prices. Baseball Bats, Gloves, Balls, etc. . Misses' kid and box calf Shoes, heavy or light sole liVs to 2, $2.00 values for $1.35 pair; Sy2 to 11, $1.50 values D 1 IO pair' W Little-Gents' tan and black vici kid lace Shoes, 10 to 13Vo pair. .$1.15 Boys' and Youths' satin calf and kangaroo calf lace Shoes, tfj 1 Ot heavy soles, 2i2 to 5'2, fcrr $1.53 pair; 1 to 2, for. . ...P Women's $3.00 and $3.50 Low Shoes at $ 2.20 Per Pair One thousand pairs women's Low Shoes for the "Centennial Sale" at a price down to actual manufacturing cost Patent Colt Blucher Oxfords, Vici Kid Patent-tip Oxfords All our newest $3.00 lines Also 550 pairs of J. (Sb T. Cousins' famous low shoes in odd sizes Best leathers, every pair regular $3.50 value, your choice of the two lots at the extraordinary low price of, pair mf&J Misses' and Children's Tan and Black Kid Blucher Oxfords The very best models at these astonishingly low prices: 5 to 8, 95c pr. 8'2 tol 1, $1.15 pr. 12 to 2, $1,40 pr. ry or light sole llVs to 2, $2.00 J I 300 pairs of French, Shriner & Timer's famous $5.00 Oxfords for Men; patent Corona colt and patent calf, all new styles in C r& L ,all sizes; best $5.00 values, on sale for pair pJJJ 500 pairs of Children's lace and button Shoes, in sizes 21s to 8; great special lot in patent leather; vici kid, calf, tans etc.; ff values up to $2 pair, on sale for, pair J& 1 50,000 Towels "Centennial Sale" Prices Another one of our famous towel sales starts here bright and early this morning Hun dreds of-dozens of fifce towels and Bath towels of every grade at saving prices Housewives, hotel vand boardinghoiise-keepers will look to their needs immediately It will be a long time before you can buy them again at these prices Mail orders will be filled 200 dozen hemmed cotton Huck Towels, red . border each . 4 300 doz.'. bleached cotton-Huck Towels, fringed, 17x35 inches, great. value, each. 7$ '500 doz. bleached Union -Huck Towels, 17x32-inches, .10 500 doz. bleached Union-Huck "Towels, 20x38- inches,- 20c values., for,' each 12 8 different styles of Wash Cloths, all hemmed, ready for use"; great value at, ea. .4 Knotted fringe Damask Towels; our best 25c values. . . . .19 Ail Toweling at the lowest prices. Table Linens.low priced 'All-linen hemmed Huck Tow els,' 22x40 inches, 35c Afs values, for &ifG "Webbs' " famous all-linen grass bleached Huck Towels, . regular 50c grade 39 SALE OF BATH TOWELS 200 doz.. hemmed bleached Turkish ath Towels, 50c grade, big size, each.. ..33 500 doz. bleached Turkish Bath Towels, good size, wonderful value buy .. all . you q want at, each...., Unbleached Turkish Bath Tow els, 500 dozen of the 25c grade at, each. . 18c Women's Knit Underwear Women's low-neck, sleeveless Swiss ribbed 'Vests,, fancy stitched, in all sizes; preat Special value tomorrow at, each ..." 27 Women's jersey-ribbed bleached lisle Pants, umbrella style, lace-trimmed, 50c values, pair 39 50 dozen Women's white ribbed Vests, high neck and long sleeves; nicely finished; all sizes; great spe cial value at 18 Women's imported Swiss ribbed Vests, high neck, long sleeves; pure white; S5c value, for low price at , 59 Wash Goods Sale 20c Taffeta Foulards, a pretty wash material; light, medium and dark effects, 'checks and dots and mixed patterns; grand special value at the low pricB of, yard 15 Dotted Swiss Mull in all colors, flowered dots and mixed patterns; 16 2-3c values, on sale for, yd. 12 Balance of our imported French Nets . in all the leading shades, a very handsome fabric for' .evening or street wear; 50c valaue,' on sale for the low price of, yard 29 40c and 50c silk-striped Voiles and Chiffon de Soies, all colors and a very handsome material for waists and shirtwaist suits; great special value for .this sale at. yard 34 WomensNeckwear Washable Embroidery Stocks in a big variety of good styles, regular 35c values, on, sale for, each. 19 Cream Net Lace Ties, -wide and nar row effects, two-yard lengths with flowered ends, 35c to 50c values, for 24 Serviceable white Butchers' Linen Tab Stock Ties, embroidered in light blue and white; 65c values for.39 Narrow Embroidery and Linen Lawn fagotted Turnovers; special -lot of 10c to 25c values, for 4 . Tal. Lace Yokes and Chemisettes, best styles. All the new shapes in Linen Collars, Grenadine and fancy Silt Wiadsors .25 to 50 June Wedding Gifts at Very Low Prices Cut Glass Berry Bowls, fancy cut, medium size, regular $5.50 values, for $4.39 $6.75 Cut Glass Bowls. .$5.48 Cut Glass Sugar- and Creamer, very best cuts ; $8.00 value, for this sale' pair! . . .$6.38 Cut Glass Sugar and Creamer, best cut, $4.50 value, for, this sale,, pair. 1.-. .$3.79 Cut Glass Salt and Peppers, sterling tops, $5.00 value, for, this sale, pair $4.13 Sterling Silver Bon-Bon Dishes, regular $5.75 val ues, on sale for, . . .$4.37 Sterling Silver Cream Ladles, assorted patterns, $2.25 values for this sale.$1.73 Sterling Silver Berry Spoons, French gray finish, $5.00 value, for this sale. $4.13 Chafing Dishes, fancy han dles, best burner, regular $9.50 value, for $7.69 Chafing Dish Trays, with or without handles, $2.50 values Basement. $1.79 Cut Glass Water Bottles $6.50 values for." . .$o;19 $4.50 values for $3.79 Cut Glass - Oil-or -Vinegar "Bot tles, .reg. $3 values.. $2.49 6-in. Cut Glass Nappies". $1.46 $18 Cut Glass Bowls.. $14.43 Sterling1 Silver Bread Tray, French gray, finish, regular $20.00 value, for. $16.33 Sterling Silver Bowls," medi um size, $20.00 values for this low prices. .$16.33 200 Handsome Shirred Yoke Skirts 1 1 Values $4.55 A remarkable purchase of women's shirred yoke "Patrician" Walking Skirts that will create great enthusiasm in the cloak store .today Never before have high-class stylish skirts been offered for so little money They come from the orig inal maker of shir-top skirts, a manufacturer who knows how to do the shirring as well as the making of an up-to-date skirt We have seen many feeble attempts at imitating "Patrician" shirred yoke skirts with disgusting results There are 200 in this lot, alpacas, plain or barred etaraines, granite cloths and serges; colors are champagne, tan, grays, black, white, brown, bine, black and white checks, brown and white checks, etc., all i"2 j sizes Every skirt $ 1 1 value; choice, ea. $28 Tailored Suits $21.25 Special lot of 50 "Women's Tailored .Suits in. jacket, blouse and EtonJ effects in Panama Cloths, Voiles, Serges, Sicilians and, Shepherds Worsted season r colors are brown, blue, black, green, tan; grays andchecks ; all this K 's very best .styles in great variety;: Suits that sell regularly, at $26 and $28. P & New Loner-Coat Suits in light-weight Homespuns, 42-inch coats, 19-gored skirts, semi or tight- fitting garments in all the newest desirable colorings, $15.00, $18.00, $20.00, $25.00, $30.00