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THE MORNING- OREGONIAN, THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1905. MS WITH 10TI!:' THE OLDSWORTMANKING STORE: WASHINGTONFIETH AND SIXTH 2 " President in . Conference on 'Hay's Successor.- CABINET MEETS ON TRAIN Choice of New Secretary of State , . Considered and May Be An nounced Soon president Refuses to Speak. e PITTSBURG, July 5. The President's train arrived here . as a. apodal from Cleveland at 8:50 P. M.. exactly on sche dule time, and at 9 o'clock left for the East as a. section of No. 6. At the sta tion a crowd had gathered to greet the "President, but no formal reception was given him. After repeated calls for a speech, the PreFldent came to the rear platform of his car and said: "My friends. I should not be expected to make a speech on this occasion, as I am returning from the funeral of Mr. Hay, who was a friend of all the people, and for whom 1 had a deep affection." Cabinet Meeting on Train. President Roosevelt passed the after noon and evening after leaving Cleveland In Informal conferences with his Cabinet officers and friends on board his special train. At 1:15 P. M. the train drew out of the Union Station at Cleveland and ran to "Wheelock Siding. 17 miles cast of Cleveland, "where It remained until 3:45, o'clock, when the trip to Oyster Bay was resumed. During the run to Wheelock and the brief stay there luncheon was eerved, the President having as his per sonal guests Elihu Root, Paul Morton, Charles Emory Smith, Secretary Shaw. Attorney-General Moody. Postmaster General Cortelyoil and Dr. Rlxey. Dur ing the afternoon the President took up some Important matters with the mem bers of his Cabinet Individually. Ionp Conference With Root. The President talked long and earnestly with ox-Secretary Root, who has been almost constantly with him since he Joined him in Jersey City yesterday after noon. It is yet too early to make any announcement regarding the successor hlp to Secretary Hay, but it Is known that the subject was considered Infor mally by the President today. It Is not unlikely that the President may author 'ze a statement in the near future re garding the appointment, but he has not Indicated yet. at least not for publica tion, who his choice may be for Secre tary of State. At Alliance, 0.. where the train stopped for live minutes, the President appeared on the rear platform of his car and acknowledged the greeting of the people. He said he could not make an address in the circumstances. The members of the Cabinet who are with the President leave the special train at Philadelphia in the morning and return directly to Washington. The President will reach Oyster Bay at 11 A M. Secretary Metcalf left the party at Cleveland to go to Utlca, N. Y.. whero he will Join his wife, and from there go to Oakland, .Cal.. by -way of the Cana dian Pacific, for a short vacation. o e s P 0 t: 0 "Crosses the Allcglicnlcs. ALTOONA. Pa.. July 6. President Roosevelt's train passed through here at 12;32 A. M. ASSEMBLE V THOUSANDS EXDEAVORERS OPEN' CONVEN TION AT BALTIMORE. President Roosevelt Sends Message of Commendation Great Festi val of Praise in Evening. BALTIMORE. July 5. The iformal open ing of the 22d International Christian En deavor Convention took place this after noon In Armory Hall, with about S000 delegates and nearly all of the 1G.O00 seats In the vast auditorium occupied. In the absence of President Francis E. Clark, who Is detained at home by Illness, Rev. Howard B. Grofse, of New York, pre sided. Treasurer Shaw, of the United Society, read a letter from President Roosevelt. In which the latter expressed regret at not being able to addrep? the convention, but sent greetings, closing with the fol lowing words: To make better citizens, to lift up the Ftandard oX American manhood and wom anhood, is to do the Krcatest service to' th country. The stability of this Government depends upon the individual character of Its citizenship. No more Important work can le done. Important to the cause of Chris tianity as well as to our National life and Kreatnese. Governor Warfleld, of Maryland, and TMavor Timanus, of Baltimore, delivered addresses of welcome. " "Rev. Oliver Huckel. of Baltimore, on behalf of the .ministers of this city and state, welcomed the delegates. W. O. Atwood. of Balti more, chairman of the convention com mittee, welcomed the delegates and visi tors. The annual .review of the Christian En deavor field was read by General Secre tary von Ogden Vogt. At tonight's $3S3lon there were 20.000 people In the Armory. An "international festival of praise" was rendered under tlfe direction of Rev. Carey Bonner, of London. No announcement will be made here as lo where the convention of 1S07 will be held. At an adjourned meeting -of the board the matter was referred back to the executive committee, with instruc tions to secure further Information and report to a meeting of the full board, which will be held some time djirlng the Winter. Preceding the formal opening of the Convention late In the afternoon, there was held a business meeting of the Unit ed Society of Christian Endeavor (cor poration), at which officers and trustees for the ensuing year were elected and annual reports of the officer? were pre sented. All the old officers were re elected. Rev. Dr. Francis E. Clark, presi dent, on account of ill health, was not present, and a letter expressing his regret was submitted. BAD AS A SMALL BATTLE Fourth of July Celebration Cost Fifty-Four Lives. c CHICAGO. July 5.-(Special.)-The lat est statistics collected by the Tribune of Injury caused by the Fourth of July celebration are: Dead. 54; wounded, 3157; fire loss, J2ol.S17. THINGS 'ROUND THE STORE THAT ARE FREE ! THE BEST WATER IN THE WORLD "Water you can drink." Years ago there stood in front of Independence Hall, in Philadelphia, a fount that bore the legend, "Water we MAY Drink." It was very rich in color, a fact no doubt which prompted the old-time minstrel, Hughey Dougherty, to say that, "What the town needs is water we 0AN drink." That's the sort you'll find here at our store; drinking founts of pure, cold, sparkling "Bull Run" water best in the world. It's a hobby of ours to only have the best of everything. You're welcome to our rest rooms and writing nooks. Second Ploor; lavatories, Second Floor; information and checking bureaus, First Floor. Three mammoth elevators, largest on the Coast. Bring your lunch and enjoy it on the Fifth Floor, in the cool, roomy, airy lunchroom free. A delicious lunch on Second Floor at popu lar prices, in the "Tea-Eoom." Free phones and best free-delivery service in the city. Check your parcels and write your letters here Welcome! Sensational Selling of SILK SUITINGS The -Silk Store South Annex First Floor Here are tno wanted fabrics for Just the suits women need for vacation or Exposition wear. The prices command ready response from Jressy and economlcally-mlnded women folk $16 Silk Suit Patterns for $6.55 Silk 1b All the .VeTCt "Weaves and Colon Every Ynrd Shova I n J305 Style Speclul Irlec For ThU Work Particularly Good Of fering Todny In Suit Lengths. Silk Suit Patterns in the durable mohair warp silks, 10 yards to each pattern; In navy, royal, reseda, browns and greens Regular price per pattern $1C; special price, per pattern J5Q.S5 Silk Suit Patterns. In chiffon taffetas, chiffon faille taffetas. Loulslnes. mescalines and mohair -warp silks; all in the newest 19S5 styles. Theae are la tans, browns. greens, grays, navy. reds, cadet, etc Regular price, per 16-yard pattern. J20; special price, per ,16-yard pattern 12.45 "WHITE INDIA MI,KS. Every kind of competition distanced. No other house can approach these values. All 27 Inches wide. Regular 30c special, per yard 38c Regular 50c special, per yard 47c Regular 85c special, per yard 4c Regular 51.00 special, per yard 74c Regular 51.25 special, per yard SCc Regular 51.50 special, per yard $1.12 m.ACIC ALL-PURE SILK TAFFETA. 3C-Inch Regular price 51. "5; reduced to, vard. .I.4S 3G-incii Regular price 51. CO; reduced to, yard.. 91.36 36-inch Regular price 51.50; reduced to. vard.. 91.19 27-inch Regular price 51.25; reduced to. "yard. . .8tc 23-inch Regular price 51.10; reduced to. yard...70e 21-inch Regular price $1.00; reduced to, yard... 60c A Bevy of Wonderful Underwear Specials Worafn'n Kultucnr Alflles -FIrt Floor. Just imagine getting away to the beach, or mountains, with a short supply of underwear! Think of the assortments youd have to pick from and the prices you'd have to pay the small country shopkeepers! Here's the famous "Merode." seven num bers, radically reduced. Women's Merode White Cotton I'lilon Suits, low neck, sleeve less, knee-length, half open T . . I -r n.... "MERODE" Hand Finished) wi l uini uuuiuy, oue- UNUtMWEAff clal, per suit 53c Women's White Cotton Union Suits, very soft and line, long and hhort sloevs, or sleeveless; extra silk-trimmvd Regular 51.00 quality; special at, the suit 76c Same in extra large J-I7.es; sleevoless: garment, 83e Same In extra large sizes, with long sleeves, per suit oSc Women's Merotle White Lisle I'nlon Suits, low neck, sleeveless, knee-length, naif open front, extra silK t rimmed Regular price 51-25; special, suit. .91.05 Women's Merode Silk and Cotton L'nlon Suits, .high neck, with long or short sleeves; low necic sleeveless and ankle-length Regular 51.75 value: special, per suit 9U3J) Women's White Merode Summer-Weight Wool and Cotton Union Suits; long sleeves, ankle-length Regular 51.50 quality, special, per suit OSc Plenty of Champagne Shades in Shoes. Wonderful bar gains In footwear for the vaca tionist and the "home-guard." Imposition visitors are quick to recognize the snap of style pos sessed bv "O. W. & K." Shoes and flocic here in big numbers for genuine values. Special "for Women's Champagne '"Gibson Ties." wide pllk rib bon ties, military or French heels, thin or street soles Regular 54-00 value, today at 93J10 Women's Brown, Undressed Kid "Gibson Ties" 53.50 regularly, today J2.0T. Women's Tan and Black Kid Half Snoes, turned soles Were 52.00; today buy them for 91.50 Misses' and Child's White Canvas Oxfords Blucher rut. ribbon laces Selling right along at 51.5): today at , $1.23 Unrrfoot SnudnU nt Lorrcs't Price In the City. Going Camping? Fourth Floor Three Elcvntom. Or maybe you expect some vacation visitors and are short of Blankets. At any rate you'll need an extra pair later on. or an Iron Bed for that "spare room." Better buy while price are down this way Genuine Pendleton Woolen Mills Blankets, plain gray, all wool, full size Regular 55.00 value special at. pair 92.75 Regular 55.50 value special at. pair 93S5 Silvery Gray Blankets, very One fleece wool 55.50 value; special at. the pair 93.50 INDIAN SHAWLS. All-Wool Shawls. In plain colors and fnncv plaids 54.50 value for . 92JJ0 COUCH COVERS. Regular size Couch Covers Good 510.50 value: spe cial at 95.5 $10.00 Iron Beds for $6.75 White Enameled Iron Beds, brass-trlmmcd, full or three-quarter size, brass toprail. six brass spin dles; an elegant design Splendid 510 value; spe cial at 96.75 " The Different Store " GOING To the Shore To the Mountains To the Form SUMMER VACATION SUPPLIES The glad vacation days are here again; the season when ears tire o city noises and eyes turn long ingly toward green country fields, dashing surf, or yon mountain tops, that stand and beckon us from al most any direction toward which the gaze may tend from this grand vantage point of Portland. There's many sneed to be supplied for your trip. Lean on this store for them all. We are equally well equipped to furnish the seaside cottage or mountain bungalow with housekeeping necessities and pretty adorn ments as the town houses. Everything for home use or personal wear of any member of the family nieirs clothing excepted is here in extra plentiful assortments and gloriously generous choosings. A splendid array of special values for today, 'specially adapted for the vacation season and the wants of Exposition visitors. Keep the store at your elbow while away the best mail order service on the Coast is at your service, and the privilege of all special sale prices belongs equallv to the vacationist and the stav at home. $15.00 Suits now go for ?7.50 $25.00 Suits now go for $12.50 $16.00 Suits now go for $8.00 $35.00 Suits now go for $17.50 $17.50 Suits now go for $8.75 $40.00 Suits now go for $20.00 $20.00 Suits now go for $10.00 $50.00 Suits .now go for S25.00 $75.00 Suits now go for $37.50 And all the " betwixt and between" prices at same proportionate reduction. Jackets Reduced --Tan Coverts and Black Cloths Indispensable for evening wear in town or out. All reduced. $ 6.50 Jackets will be sold fcr $4.85 $10.00 Jackets will be sold for $7.50 $ 7.50 Jackets will be sold for $5.63 $12.50 Jackets will be sold for . . .$9.35 $ 8.50 Jackets will be sold for $6.35 $14.00 Jackets will be sold for .. .$10.50 $15.00 Jackets will be sold for ...$11.25 Proportionate price cuts on entire stock of women's Coats; values ranging upwards of $100.00. Price-Prunings on Smartly Tailored Walk'g Skirts Skirts selling at $4.50 now $3.25 Skirts selling at $6.50 now $4.35 Skirts selling at $5.00 now $3.75 Skirts selling at $7.50 now $5.63 Skirts selling at $5.50 now $4.13 Skirts selling at $8.50 now $6.35 Skirts selling at $6.00 now $4.50 Skirts selling at $10.00 now $7.50 And all prices up to $23.50 at the same rate of reduction. LADIES' WHITE AND COLORED SUMMER SHIRTWAIST SUITS SPECIAL v AT ONE-EOURTH OFF. A Sweeping Clearance of Women's Undermuslins Every Piece in the House Reduced Women who arc particular in underwear selections may, with profit to themselves, choose from our stocks before departing on their Summer trips. Such opportunity as this will have flown ere the "town season" opens again. Better come in today. Some numbers may not last longer. Remember Entire stock reduced. Special mentions: GOWNS Hade of muslin, nainsook and cambric, trimmed in embroidery, laces, hemstitching, high, low, round or square neck, including the new slip over, long, elbow and wide kimona style sleeves. Regular prices SOc, 75c, $1.00, $1.50, $2.50 to $20.00; special prices 42, 63, 85, $1.25, $2.19, $17.60 with many between prices. DRAWERS Of same material as above, trimmed in Swiss Hamburg embroiderv, daintv laces and rib bons. Regular prices. 25c, SOc, 60c, S5c, $1.00 to $9.50; special prices . LADIES' SKIRTS-Of fine white materials, trimmed in a great variety of stvles of flounces, edged with Val, Point de Paris, Cluny or Maltese or fine embroideries. Regular prices 65c $1.00. $1.50 $2.25, $2.75 to $45.00; special prices . 55, 85, 31.25, $1.95,' $2.42 to $39.50 LADIES' CORSET OOVERS-Of fine cambric and nainsook, tight-fitting, French full front, or without shoulder straps for evening wear, trimmed in an almost endless varietv of stvles. Regular prices 5e, 35c, SOc, 75c, $1.00 to $9.00; special prices 21 J, 30c, 42?, 63d, 85 to $7.95 LADIES' SHORT AND LONG CHEMISES -Round or low, square neck, trimmed in embroidery or lace insertion and edging. Regular prices SOc, S5c, $1.00, $1.35, $2.00 to $9.00; special prices 42, 72, 85, $1.15, $1.69 to $7.95 LADIES' KNEE PETTIOOATS-Of cambric or nainsook, made very full, trimmed in lace or embroidery or hemstitching and tucks. Regular price 65c, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 to $6.00; special prices 55j, 85, $1.05, $1.25 to $5.25 The Men's "Exchange" Went Aanrx First Floor. If -where men of dressy Inclination and prudent propensities exchanRe a'llttle small change for the smartest thlnj?f In Male Toggery shown in Port land. A plenty of now "fixlns" for vaca tion or business wear At special prices for to day $1.50 SHIRTS 78c. Men" J1.S0 Qolf Shirts: all this season's rooJs: correct styles. rooJ colors, broken lines: not all sizes, but what are left will be closed out at a choice for 79c 30c NECKWEAR 18c. Men's Neckwear. Tecks and Four-In-Hands 25c and 50c values; extra special at I8e 25c ROSE 28c. Men's Fashioned Eeamless Half Hose, fancy striped Best 25c value; special at, the pair ISc BIG CUTS IX UNDERWEAR. Two styles in Men's Underwear one a. pure white mesh, the other dark Oxford gray, nne-strlped balbrlgRan Th best 50c values: special at. the garment 33c Cooper's spring needle, glove-fitting. Jersey-ribbed Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers; good blue shade Our regular S1.25 garments; special at. the garment S7Ke ? GRAND Opening Sole of Useful Women s Summer Suits for Half Suits Suited for Fall Wear, too Grand Salons Second Floor. Handsome, dressy, lightweight and medium-weight woolen materials. Just the Suit women want for vacation or town wear. What will you do when the wind veers around so that you get the sweep full off the snow capped mountains or the t white-crested breakers along the storm-swept shore? Shiver? Catch cold? Spoil the vacation by "getting down sickl" Be sensible in season take along one of these Suits at half price you'll need one or more for Fall wear, anyway. The styles are the newest and staple. They're, indeed, the needed Suits at half their ordinary modest prices. All desirable colors included. The best productions of America's leading man tailors. NOW AT EXACTLY ONE-HALf MARKED PRICE 215, 42, 50, 72, 85p to $8.35 Nick-Nacks You'll Need To take along in your "grip" when you start on the outing. Trifles bu' mignty inconvenient to be out of Just when you need 'em at special prices to day First Floor: Fancy Silk Garter Elastic, ruffled: all colors 13c quality, per yard i2c Linen Meah Dress Shields, light and absorbent: plze S Regularly 2oc; special, pair 10c Large Slxe Cubes Toilet Pins; assorted sizes and colors lDc value: special ac Heavy Wire Assorted Invisible Hair Pins Value 10c box; special at. the box e Whisk Brooms, double stitch, each .10c Extra quality Wood Back Nail Brushes 25c value: each i3c Celluloid Dressing Combs: assorted colors 15c val ue; each - ioc Theatrical Cold Cream and Skin Food: 14 -pound tins Value 39c; special at 23c White Wax Paper, for wrapping lunches: 2 sheets 'or .ic Best Quality Crpe Paper Napkins Value 33c pr 100; special, per 1J0 23c Playing Cards, bst quality enamel 25c value; spe cial at, the pack x7c Writing Paper in boxes Good 25c value; box...iec SOUVENIRS Bljc Assortments Ilttlc Price. The largest assortment and best-by-far variety of pretty and unique Souvenirs in the city. All the latest novelties, embracing spoons, fobs and pocket pieces, post cards, pictures, leather and paper ar ticles, cnlna and glass pieces, Indian blankets, etc. All at our famous fractional prices. The "Alice Roosevelt" Sailor Polo is Ready Bljoa Millinery Snlon.i Second Floor Annex. It's different: narrow of brim and well, come see "em: they're saucy, trim, trig and correct. On the polo order. The verv latest and "swellest" hat for the 1905 Summer girl. $3.00 to 10.00. But back to the Millinery of the dressier sort. There's a wonderful demand for the "Maxlne El liotts" ao we've gotten ready a lot of beauties for' Thursday patrons and At a Special Price The best values we've ever given that's saying and meaning a lot. They're prettily trimmed wlta ribbons and flowers. Fine chip bodies, with choice of black, brown, blue or green 0 nn braids: special today at qvlU Better Provide the Makings of A New Frock or Gown Dress Goods Saloan South Annti Flrnt Floor. Perhaps you've time to make the goods up be fore you start for the Summer resort. Perhaps you will provide sewing for time that might hang heavily on your hands. "All play and no work," etc It's jure "twill pay you to lay by values like these; even for the Fall and Winter dresses. Such values are rare IMPORTED FRENCH VOILE Black Only 46 Inch AII-W00I Voile, fast hlack.n; negalar $1.30 value; special, yard 51.21 COLORED DRESS GOODS HALF PRICE. 3000 yards of new 1905 Dress Goods, the odd pieces from thiti season's selling, to be closed out at exactly half price. Novelty Mohairs In checks, striped and changeable colorings: line suitings in new Tweed effects and Imported Novelty Frencri Suiting J2.50 grades for S1.25 J 2.00 grades for 91.00 $1.50 grades for 75c 51.00 grades for 3Ce 60c grades for ............. .25c Regular $1.25 values In 50-lnch All-Wool Panamas. Voiles and shadow checks, all In neat novelty weaves: every wanted color to choose from: spe cial only, per yard 70c Summery Stuffs Por Vacation Wear and Use of Maid and Matron at Home and Abroad Wash Goods and Domestic Aisles First Floor. A SALE OF SUMMER SHIRTWAIST PATTERNS. Dainty, pretty witcheries; real hand-embroidered. Read the reductions $6.00 Waist Patterns special at 54.75 $5.00 Waist Patterns special at 53J)0 $4.50 Waist Patterns special at 73.75 $3.50 Waist Patterns special at $2.80 $3.25 Waist Patterns special at $2.75 $3.00 Waist Patterns special at $2.23 $2.5D Waist Patterns special at r $2.00 .White Goods and Wash Stuffs Bargains 600D yards new White Goods, such as Jacquard, Piques. Fancy Duck Suitings. Paris Moussellires, Lace Lawns. Persian Mulls and Mercerized Ma dras Values up to 35c yard; all at, yard 18c Mohair lustre, Etamlnes. Voiles, Fancy Organdies and Batistes, in values to 35c; nil at. yard 15c 50c and SOc Imported Silk-Mixed Crepons. Printed Nets. Dotted Mulls. Silk Ginghams and Embrof dered Voiles; all now special at, yard 33c 12,000 yards Danish Cloth: all colors; 26 Inches wide: half wool, per yard 12Vc Bedspreads, good crochet spreads, medium-weight for Summer; many handsome patterns; special at S5c Fine Marseilles Bedspreads; extra large, handsome raised patterns $3.00 value; special at.. $25 AH One Need Pay for Table Linen One May Need to Buy If One Buys Today Bleached Linen Table Damask. 62 Inches wide, no dressing and excellent wearing quality, yard..6Sc Bleached Linen Napkins, full dinner size and many handsome patterns Value $3.00: special, doz, 92.2.1 Richardson Linen Sheetings: Just in: woven of round thread: greatly In demand now for shirt waists and linen suits; pure flax 24. yards wide per yard $2.00 2i yards wide per yard 2.50 Vacation Sale of Ladies' "Frills" and Furnishings First Floor. Mind you! You'll regret not sharing such values when you get caught away from home and in need of just such things as we offer here today at special prices. for Yokes and Lace Waists HANDSOME VENISE AI.I.OVERS, HALF PRICE Beautiful Allover Venlse Lace, in cream, re duced to exactly one-half regular price Regular prices, per yard. $1.00 $1.25 $1.50 $2.00 Reduced prices, per yard. -0 .03 .75 $1.00 Cambric, Nainsook and Swiss Embroideries From 2 to 10 inches wide, cut one-third to one-half regular price Regular 15c Embroideries special at luc Regular 26c Embroideries special at 15c Regulnr 35c Embroideries special at.. 20c Regular 50c Embroideries special at 25c Great variety of new patterns to select from. Special Sale of Ladies' Neckwear Tour choice of several very pretty styles In Linen Stocks, in colors, with Colored Ties Selling reg ularly at $1.50 to $2.00: special at $1.00 EMBROIDERED PING PONGS. Very pretty and especially adapted to hot weather wear; each 20c, or 3 for SOc "I THOUGHT I COULD See the Fair without a Guide." said a lady, who had walked clear ba -k to the "Guide" headquarters Just to purchase the much-needed book, "but I can not And a thing I have heard my friends talking about. "I HATE TO ASK QUESTIONS because people are not always polite. They are rude sometimes and direct ma wrong." The "GUIDE directs you everywhere within the grounds. It saves your time and enables you to find the THINGS WORTH SEEING. The "GUIDE sells for 25 cents everywhere. We can get you a Guide for 5 cents. With every sale of $1. or over, we give a ticket good for 20 cents toward the purchase of the "Guide." when presented at its headquarters within the Exposition grounds. , Leading "Congress Store" on the Pacific Coast Portland's Best THE OLDSWORTMANKING STORE: W ASH I NGT0NPI ETH AND SIXTH Cure Indigestion HORSFORD'8 ACID PHOSPHATE