THE MORNING OREGONIAX THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1907. Portland Agents for "La Grecque" Corsets, French Corset for American Women, a Model for Every Figure, Experts to Fit You 2d FL Meier d& Frank's 894 Friday Surprise Sale The Meier d& Frank Store's 894th Friday Surprise Sale 2000 Pairs 16 Button Length Kid Gloves 25,000 Pairs Men's Hose Perrins" Celebrated Make All Shades 3 5c to 50c Values 1 7 c Pr. 18 Men's Fine Hosiery at a phenomenal low price for tomor row's 894tb Friday Surprise Sale An immense purchase from the largest and best mill in the land AH new and up- to-date designs and colorings in great assortment The handsomest lot of high-grade Half Hose ever offered for the money - Plain colorings and fancies; black, tans, grays, browns and green Beautiful combinations; fancy envbroid- ered dots, stripes and figured novelties; plain black lisles in four weights, etc-Men's Half Hose to please everyone All sizes, 35c to 50c values Buy all you want of them tomorrow only, at the exceedingly low price, per pair See big 5th Street window display- Mail and phone orders carefully filled Every man in town should look to his ho siery needs and profit by this grand bargain. 17c Meier Frank's 894th Friday Surprise Sale 5000 Pieces English China 1 0c Ea. In the big Basement Store, for tomorrow's 894th Friday Surprise Sale, we offer 5000 pieces of English semi-porcelain Decorated China blue and gold, in cups and saucers ; 2 size plates, fruit dishes, and bowls. Very pretty pieces, and phenomenal values at this special low price. Every house- 1 ff wife should buy liberally of this extraordinary barsrain. On sale at. each take advantage. V Meier (l& Frank's 894th Friday Surprise Sale 5000 Yards Beautiful New Veilings Values to $2.00 a Yard 17c Yard Tomorrow a great Easter Surprise Sale of high-grade Veil ings, 5,000 yards A special purchase from New York's greatest specialty veiling house Tuxedo meshes, hair line veilings, chenille dotted veilings All new, perfect goods in the latest Spring shades, including black and white An immense assortment of styles to select from Values up to $2 a yard Your choice tomor row only, at the ridiculously low price, the yd. See 5th Street window display No mail or phone orders filled Come early if you want the best values. 17c Meier Frank's 894th Friday Surprise Sale 50c, 60c Fancy Swiss 30c Yard For tomorrow's Sfl4th Friday Surprise Sale the Wash Goods Department offers 2300 yards of white Swiss dots and fancy designs, stripes and plain splendid variety; the handsomest material for Bummer waists and gowns. Regular 50c and 60c values, on sale at this extremely low price, the yard. On sale, in the Main Fifth-Street Aisle. Take advantage 3VC Last Week Kitchen Goods Sale Greatest Values Ever Offered Look to Your Needs KITCHEN GOODS SPECIALS 7c Wash Basins 6? 5c 10-inch Pie Pan 4d 4; 9-tnch Pie -Pan 3i lOc Tea Steeper 8 4c- 1-quart MUk Pan 3 ISc 4-quart Pudding Pan lid loo Sieve 12C Jl.i'5 Cereal Cooker 93 $1.00 Cereal Cooker ..79C 18c Oolanders ...1.5 20c Muffin Pan 16c 10c Muffin Pan 8 25c Corn Cake Pan 19 10e Trays for ...8 ISo Milk Strainer 12 12c Bread Pan. No. 3 lOi 15c half-gallon Oil Can 12 20c 1-gallon Oil Can 16 2Sc l;-quart Pall 20d 3:c 12-quart Pail 2-4 35c 1 4-quart Dish Pan 27 80c 17-quart Bread Raiser ..72 JS.OO" Washing- Machine.... .$6 95 75c Gas Heaters 29 $3.00 Gas Reading- Lamp. complete 2 3f $1.40 7-foot Step Ladders. .$115 SOc 4-foot Step Ladders 65c 30c Comb Brush, and Tray 16 loc Gas Mantles 9 90c Fancy Lamps 72 $1.50 Fancy Lamp 8119 $3.2o wringer,, warranted s vears - $1.25 Slop Jar $1.10 Wash Bowd Pitcher 60c Brush Rark ' 3oe Porcelain Salt Box 10c Scrub Brush . 15c Scrub Brush . .2 89 8109 and 98 Comb and : Towel .-IS .25 .. 8 ..12 $1 Food Chopper. Universal. . 79 15c Iron Handler 12 25c Sensible Iron. No. 4 20 35c Sensible Iron.-No. 40 28 KITCHEN GOODS SPECIALS $1.35 set Potts' Sad Irons.. gl 09 35o Coffee Mill 28 15c Mop Stick 12 35c Twine Mod Rag 28 25c Potato Ricer .19 13c Towel Roller 11 25c Shaker Sifter 19 25c set Table Mats 19 5c Gas Tapers 4c 10c Gas Tapers 8 15c Gas Lighters 12 5c Mouse .Trap 4 10c Mouse Trap 8 He Rat Trap 8 15C Rolling Pin 12 2.c Butter Mold 16 25c 7-arm Clothes Rack 20 60c Bake Shells, per doz 39 10c Cake Turner 8 10c Basting Spoon 8c 7c Kitchen Fork 6 20c Kitchen Saw 16 10c Clothes Line Pulleys 8 15c 6 -inch Screw Driver 12 5c Electric Egg Whip 4 10c Wire Soap Holder 8 25c 10-quart Galv. Bucket ..19 10c Nickel Poker 8 3c Diamond Egg Whip 2 25c Picture Hooks, per doz.. 15 5c Ash Iron Holder 4 4c Stove Lifter 3 5c Flesh Fork 4 15e Enamel strainer 12 15c .lelly Strainer 12 t5c Galv. Wash Tub 52 2c Jap Pot Brushes 1 Clothes Pins, per dozen ......1 10c Nickel Match Safe 8 l.'.e Wooden Match Safe .....12 40c Gas Toaster 32 llo F.gg Beater 8 20c Earthenware Teapot ....15 25c Earthenware Teapot ....19 31c Earthenware Teapot ...-27 20n Earthenware Teapot ...19 KITCHEN GOODS SPECIALS 15c Wire Carpet Beaters ....12 $1.50 best Ironing Board.. $1.29 $1.35 Ironing Boards 114 40c Sleeve and Bosom B'rds..32 50c 5-foot Ironing Board ....39 50e Kneading Boards 39 2Dc Meat Boards 15 40c Wash Boards 32 t5c Chop Bowl 12 30c Chop Bowls 24 loc Wooden Salt Box 12 40c Skillet 32 20c Folding Tin Lunch Box ..12 40c 14-inch Turkey Dusters.. 32 25c Fry Pan 20 $1.50 Nickel Lamp SI 19 10c Extension Dusters 7 5c Butter Paddle 4 10c Wire Dish Mop . 8 10c Pot Scrapers . . .' .....8 25c Lindsay Mantles ........22 5e Vegetable Masher 4 10c Rapid Potato Masher ...8 6c Dish Mop 5 15c Chop Knife ............ .12 5c Juice Extractor ........... .4 10c Juice Extractor .....8 Sc Can Opener 7k 60c Lantern 49 25c Bottle Furniture Polish .19 35c Bottle Furniture Polish .27 15c Tea Canister 12 35c Spice Box . 27 2oc Pnice Box 16 10c Folding Lunch Box 8 20c Crumb Brush and Tray.. 12 5c Candle Stick 4 10c Towel Rack 8 5c Wire Potato Masher 4 15c Clothes' Line 11 15c Shoe Dauber 12 lie Wooden Spoon 8 10c Wire Strainer 8 15c Hatchet .......14 10c Nickeled Hammer 8 16c Tack Hammer 12 Regular $4.00 Values $2.95 For Tomorrow's 894th Friday Surprise Sale a marvelous offering of 2000 pairs of "Perrins" Celebrated Cloves at a price within reach of all A rare opportunity to supply your Easter needs at a saving of $1.05 on every pair purchased Oar intimate business relations with Messrs Perrins, Freres & Cie. is alone responsible for our ability to offer time and time again grand special bargains in an article so much in demand as long kid gloves They are helping us build up the greatest glove business on the Coast The gloves are the best France produces Every pair guaranteed to give the wearer perfect satisfac tion This lot of 2000 pairs came to hand Wednesday Full 16 button length, mous- qnetaire of selected stock Black, white, tans, browns and grays All sizes and every pair fitted to the hand A glove bargain every woman in the community must be interested in Economical buyers will antici pate their needs for months to come Reg. $4 vol., tomorrow See big 5th Street window display Mail and phone orders will receive our prompt and careful attention Store opens promptly at 8 o'clock. $X95 Today, 30c Ribbons for 18c Yard On sale today, 3000 yards of beautiful quality all-silk Washable Taffeta Ribbons, in all the very newest and prettiest shades full 42 inches wide just the ribbons you want for trimming the new Sum- 1 Q mer gown. Regular 30c value, on sale at this low price, yard. Today, Women's 35c Hosiery 23c Gfeat special sale of 3000 pairs, of women's extra fine quality black Cot ton Hose, full-fashioned, fast' black; double soles; all new, fresh poods; Spring weights sizes 8V2, 9, 9 and 10- Regular Olfcf 35c values, on sale at this phenomenally low price, the pair. Drug Sundry Specials Today Superior Bay Rum on sale at 19 Eastman's Talcum Powder at..l2 New Idaline' Face Powder at..28 Willow Sachet in bottle, special. 28 Violet Toilet Ammonia, special. 12 Whisk Brooms on sale, at, ea..l2 "Nysa" Toilet Soap on sale at. "Life Buoy" Soap, special at. 4 Castile Soap, on sale at, cake.. 12 Emery Boards, special at, each.. 7$ Button Sale 1000 dozen best quality Austrian Pearl Buttons; dainty and pretty styles, for Summer dresses; all the best sizes; regular 25c vat- ues, on sale at, the card... See the beautiful new Dress Trim mings and Braids. Women's Knit Underwear Women's fine mercerized shaped Lisle Vests, high neck and long sleeves. Handsomely made and finished; sizes 4, 5 and 6. Regular 75c Af7 gs values, on sale at this unusually low price, the garment Women's fine Swiss ribbed cotton Vests low neck and no sleeves; lace yoke this phenomenally low price, the garment -take advantage and edged with fine lace; all sizes. Best 35c values, on sale at Women's Swiss ribbed Lisle Pants, umbrella style, nicely trimmed with deep Point de Paris lace; sizes 4, 5, 6; 75c values, on sale at." C Two Great Rug Specials High-grade Axminster Rugs, magnificent designs and colorings, in Oriental effects. The handsomest small rugs we ever purchased 30x60 inches ; regu lar $4.50 values. Every housewife can make good use of one or C "1 . two of them. Great value, on sale at this special low price, ea-V'J Special lot of Fiber Rugsr room sizes, in new patterns and colorings. The most satisfactory and in expensive rugs on the market 9x12 CQ O CT feet. Regular $12.50 values, for a few days at this low price. J"''" Cross Bar Handkerchiefs 25c Vals. 1 6c Another great special offering of women's all-linen cross-bar Initial Handkerchiefs, i-inch hem, block initials, full regular size. Beautiful style and quality; the best 1 25c values, on sale at, each. " V Groceries Sold Here at Saving Prices Meier & Frank's Famous Mocha and Java Coffee, the usual 40c grade, per lb 23 Durkee Salad Dressing, small.10 Durkee Salad Dressing- md'm.25 Durkee Salad Dressing, large.45J 1-lb. can Griffin's Asparagus TPS on sale at, special 20 Victor Olive Oil, quarts T5 New California Navel Oranges, per dozen, great special sale....25 Keller's Marmalade, per jar.30 10 lbs. Whole Wheat Flour.. 25 10 lbs. Rolled Oats for. .... .40 Puffed Rice at, package 10 1 pkg. 1-Minute Tapioca 10 22 lbs. Griffin's Extra Yellow Peaches, on sale at, each. . . .20 22 lbs. Nun-Better Yellow Peaches on sale at, special, each 15 3 cans Smith kipper 'd herring.50 1-lb. jar Sheppard Marmalade.30J 2 lbs. Sliced Pineapple for.,.15 C. & B.' Lucca Oil, quarts ."...70 2 pkgs. Grape-Nuts for. .... -2o 1-lb. jar Chipped Beef for... 25 Lea & Perrin's Sauce, small.. 2o 21 lbs. Granulated Sugar ..$1.00 2-lb. can Lowney Cocoa for. 20 1-lb. can Baker's Ground Choco late, on sale at, each 28 3 pkgs. Bromongelon for.,,.25 3' packages Bon Ami for. . .' .25$ Sapolio on sale at, bar 7$ 10-Ib. sack Pastry Flour for. .30 "Victor" Flour, "none better," great value, the sack.... $1.10 1-rgal. can Honeysuckle Syr'p.45J 10-lb. sack Yellow or White Coru meal, ' on sale at this unusually low price 25 1 lb. Postum or Figprune, lb..20 Table Linens Bleached Satin Damask Table Linen, 72-inch: handsome designs; grreat special value, yard, on sale at SI-OS Bleached Satin Damask Table Linen, best patterns, in large assortment Regular $1.75 value, on sale at $1.48 Bleached Satin Damask Table Linen, fine quality: regular 2.B0 value, at per yard 8198 Great special value In large Satin Damask Table Napkins, best patterns, at, per dozen ...$2-45 Grand special values in hand-embroidered round linen ' Tea ' Cloths. 36x36-inch: beautiful styles and qual ities; phenomenal values, at: XOO values, each ...... ...... .82 38 3.;SO values, each 82 98 S4.0O values, each ...-83 40 S5.QO Talnn, each 83 98 96.00 values, each ......9498 Easter Sale Muslin Underwear Great special sale of fine white Petticoats, Novelty Un derskirts of the highest grade lawns and cambrics, made with wide fancy flounces, trimmed with clusters of Valenciennes, insertion, tucks, beading, ribbons; also a few Petticoats trimmed with beautiful French and eyelet embroidery, separate dust ruffles, lace and em- . broidery-trimmed; Petticoats selling regu- Cf CO larly at prices up to $12.50, choice at, each."?' JJ 500 fine nainsook Gowns, made slip-over and French yoke effect trimmed in dainty embroidery, scroll effects' of Val. lace insertion, lace and embroidery edgings, head ings, ribbons, long and short sleeves; beau- CL I C tiful styles. Values up to $10.50 for, each. pJiJJ Women 's cambric and nainsook Drawers very wide flounces, made of fine embroideries; also dainty lawn ruffles, trimmed with dainty Valenciennes CO 7Q laces, beading and ribbon; $3.50 vals., pair.P Women's fancy Skirt Chemise, made with fitted French backs and trimmed with dainty Val. laces, embroidery headings, ribbons and medallions; flounces tfjO SK7 are also trimmed; values up to $4, at, each. P"" New white Dresses for infants and children, all new, pretty styles for children of all ages White Dresses for Easter and Palm Sunday low-priced. Take advantage. DEMOCRATS ENTER FIGHT Hopeful of Capturing Offices at the Election "ext June. Tha Democratic executive committea tield a meeting last night for the pur pose of discussing the ( coming city campaign, and decided to take an ac tive part In getting strong candidates Into the field. Several committees were appointed, the - most - Important being that for the purpose of securing a full ticket for the primaries. This committee is composed of G. H Thomas, chairman of the county cen tral committee; R. Glen, A. Albert, C. E. S. Wood, R. M. Prouty, John E. Oronan. Floyd S. Carter. T. A. O. Gor man, H. W. Laxg. M. D. George. J.. M. Farmer C A.. Ambrose. ' The members of this committee will explain to prospective candidates the T "l"f of. lb crlmaxx act. ilt jrU) endeavor to bring forth for the running-the "pest of the rock ribbed breed" of Democrats. The members of the executive com mittee think the chances favorable to the election of a Democratic city at torney, as there seems to be friction and feeling in the Republican contest. Among probable aspirants in the Dem ocratic primaries are: Auditor. S. C Armitage. J. B. Ryan; City Attorney. Raleigh Trimble, New ton Meloy and R. J. O'Neill: City Treasurer, 3. W. Ferguson, who was Sheriff Woods' chief deputy in the tax collecting department. A smoker will be given under the au spices of the Toung Men's Democratic Club Friday night to which the Mult nomah Democratic Club and the county central committee will be invited. In bringing the three strong Democratic or ganizations of the county together it is expected that some concerted form of campaign . will be outlined for the June election. At a previous meeting of the Xxmnf lH,- TVmnrmtm Cluh "BJii cided to appoint a. committee to work in conjunction with a like committee from the central committee and the Multnomah County Democratic Club to conduct the coming municipal campaign. At the next meeting the reports of these com mittees will be read and general plans discussed. NOTICE TO FISHERMEN. This is to inform you that during the period beginning Friday (nooni. March 15, 19OT, and ending April IS, 1307, at 12 o'clock, noon, it U unlawful to take or fish for SALMON FISH or STURGEON In any manner -whatever In the Columbia River or any of its tributaries; or to have In possession any Salmon Fish or Sturgeon so taken. H. G. VAN DUSEN. Master Fish Warden. BUSINESS ITEMS. If Baby Is Cutting Teeth. Be sure and use that old and well-tried rem edy, Mis. -Wlnslow's 6oothin Syrup, for children teething. It soothes the child, softens the sums, allaym AU. ftilh UEe'.vi1ad cello LINCOLN STEFFENS HERE Famous Reformer Comes to Gain First-Hand Information on Graft. Lincoln Steffens, the distinguished mag azine Journalist and specialist on graft disclosure. Is in Portland for the purpose of investigating the workings of Oregon's revolutionary political methods, the land frauds, with possibly some side excursions into the railroad situation. With Mrs. Steffens, he is a guest at fhe Portland Hotel, and will remain some considerable time. Subsequently Mr. SterTens will em body the results of his observations into one or more articles for the American Magazine, of which he is one of the own era and editors. Men for Xorth Coast Road. KIONA. Wash., March. 13. (Special.) The North Coast road is advertising for MIX tm man it can get for construction work in the Kiona Valley. Contractor Washtock expects to put on BOO men at once.- This being the Junction . point, of the . two branches, building . operations here will be extensive. Dr. F. S. Hedger of this place has secured the contract of company surgeon and physician for the North coast at this point. He owns a fine irrigated fruit farm a mile from town, where he will establish a hospital. Gooding Appoints Directors. BOISE, Idaho, March 13. (Special.) Governor Gooding todays appointed Mayor J. A. Piney and Mrs-' L. F. Car ter, both of Bolsei- as two of three di rectors of the State Historical Society, authorized by the last Legislature. The third member will be from Northern Idaho, but has not yet been appointed. PHOTO POST CARDS SCENERY. Kiser Co. Lobby Imperial Hotel. The best spring medicine Is Hood's Sar saparula, because It purines the blood. INJURY FROM AUTO FATAL Injured man .until he was taken to the hospital. Railroad. Official Rons Down Los Angeles Man. ' LOS ANGELES, March 13. When R. H. Ingram, general superintendent of the Southern Pacific Railroad was dashing east on Fifth street in an automobile to catch a train last night, the motor struck Frank O. Beamer of this city aria fatally injured him. Under the supervision of Mr. Ingram he was removed to the Emer gency Hospital where he died today. Beamer had Just alighted from a Fifth street car and was walking toward the sidewalk when the automobile . struck him. He was thrown with great violence. W. P. Young, driver of the automobile, saw Beamer hut not In time to stop the motor. 'Mr. Ingram alUjhted from ths machine- and assisted in the care of the Radway's Ready Relief for over 50 years without a rival in curing every pain. Sate and sure. GRAND OPENING EILERS PIANO HOUSE Today and Tomorrow See Announcement, Page 7 4