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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1907)
THE MORNING OREGONIAN, THURSDAY, NOVEJIBR 21, 1907. Hose 50c Underwear Half Men's Pa jamas Here is something the men '11 like. Well-made Pajamas of soft, warm Uomet flannel, in a good weight. They come in plain gray or fancy striped materials, and are nicely trimmed with wash braids. Something men who appreciate comfort will be sure to come promptly for. There are good savings here on garments that particular men prefer. Broken sizes, but the values are regular $1.")0 and $2.00 the pair. d J JQ special for today, suit . Women's Handbags w, omen s Not a special for one day, but a special value for every day. We pride ourselves on the fact that we sell the very best hose for 50c that are to be had. For the cooler days at hand, we thoroughly recommend our Wom en's Cashmere Hose at this price. They're fast dye, good yarn, double heels, soles and toes, in flat or ribbed weaves. Other grades at 25c, 35c, 60c, 75c and 85c. Pay special attention, however, to the line we 50c There's a table in the underwear department piled high with odd garments and priced at half its worth Pants, Vests, Tights and Corset Covers. PJasy to secure a complete outfit in underwear here if you don't mind the garments not matching. The savings are tremendous. Many grades, styles and qualities are represented, and where there is a bit of "filling in" to do on your under wear it will pay you to investigate. Remember, 'they are reduced Made of good quality solid leather, in black or brown ; fitted with extra coin purse. The regular values are from $1.50 to $2.25 each, special today 89c Men's Suspenders With lisle thread web, leather ends, finished with cst-off buckles. Standard OT. 35c values, today wJv Thursday --As Usual Housekeepers' Day Snowy Linens You9 11 Need From the business we are doing at the linen counter, it seems that we have all Portland buying lihens here. If this is true, Thanksgiving tables will present a bet ter appearance this year than ever before, for, mind you, this 6ale is on the famous RICHARDSON linens the best-known make in the world, and known as the best make in the world. We call particular atten tion to the unordinary savings present, then remind you again of the peerless qualities that are offered. Hemstitched Linen Sets Tablecloth and a dozen nap kins to match; made, hemstitched, ready to use. These are of exceptionally fine quality of linen, in various attractive patterns, nicely laundered and finished. Five grades, and many, many patterns. Set, with one dozen napkins and cloth 2 & a ? yards square, a $9.50 set, reduced to. . . . P "V Pattern Tablecloths Extra fine damask, 2 yards wide, 3 vards long; $7.50 value, special pJ.iJ A regular $4.50 grade $3.60 Satin Table Damask Full bleached, very choice patterns, fwll width, extra good qual ities : The regular $1.85 quality, f AQ in this sale special at P M "0 The regular $1.50 quality, T 1 C in this sale at, yard pl.4J The regular 65c quality, in this sale, j per yard JJ t Set, with one dozen napkins and cloth 2 1-2 yards square, a $12.50 set, (tQ 1C reduced to pU.lJ Set, with one dozen napkins and cloth 2 1-2 by 3 yards, a $15.00 set, C71 reduoed to pAU.4iJ Very fine set, containing one dozen napkins and tablecloth 213x31 C 7 9 GO yds., $16.50 value, spc '1 . . . V v Beautiful sets, containing one dozen nap kins and tablecloth 2x4 0 1 A O T yds., reg. $18 val., spc'l.. pM.'.tJ Four special values in dinner-size Napkins. The sale price, per dozen, is O fA $5.25, $4.40, $3.96 0rPOt Buy Rogers Bros Silverware Now and Share in the Savings Handle Table Cutlery Now 4 Less TABLE KNIVES, regularly worth $20. Ou; spe- 7C ff cial, the dozen -piO-Ul DESSERT KNIVES, regular $16.50 values; spe- fO 9C rial, tne dozen pl.J3 FORKS, regular price, $16.50; speelal. the ?J! dozen $14.00 BREAD AND BUTTER SPREADERS, regular price, SI 1.0 : special, JC dozen tfiO.O FRUIT KNIVES, regular 110.00 $7.50 regularly $1.13 at intor- valufs: special, the doz'jn BCTTER KNIVES, worth $1.50; spe cial, each Many other pieces mediate prices. in NUT CRACK AND PICKS, reg ular price, $2.50; special, the set SALAD SFOON AND $1.88 FORK, regular $5.50 val- fo JO vies; special, mo set.. PIE SERVERS, regularly worth $3.40; special, -each MEAT FORKS, regular $3.00 values; special, $2 25 PICKLE FORKS, regular price $1.25; special, 94c GAME CARVERS, regular $5.50 values; special, the pair CARVING SETS, three pieces, rosular price, $9.00; 7C special, the set V. O $2.55 $4.13 Cut Glass Worth to $8 for $5 $3.00 BARGAIN TABLE. Hundreds of handsome pieces of Cut Glass. All are very artistically cut. The assortment contains sugars and CI$ama, salad bowls, nappies, water bottles, hatpin holders, footed bon bons, olives and perfume bottles. Reg ularly worth to $4.25 your un restricted choice of any piece on the table today $3.00 $5.00 BARGAIN TABLE. An unlimited assortment of Cut Glass suitable for the Thanksgiving festival water pitchers, water bottles, de canters, bowls, mayonnaise dishes, bonbons, relishes, celery trays, waiter tumblers or wine glasses, set of 6; sugars and creams, nappies. Regular ly worth to $8.00 your choice of any niece on the table at the special price of $5.00 Save on Pretty Curtains These handsome Window Draperies are in Brussels and Renaissance effects, in small lots that are sold down to one or two pairs each, or sample pairs which are slightly soiled. In the entire lot there are some 200 pairs, enough for some vivid value-giving today: $1.50 quality selling for. . . $2.00 quality selling for. . . $2.50 quality selling for. . . 95c $1.25 $1.65 $3.25 quality selling for. . . $3.75 quality selling for. . . $4.50 quality selling for. . . $2.15 $2.45 $2.95 Comforts $1.65 Each They're covered with good quality silkoline, and filled with white, fluffy cotton. Without question this is a bedding bargain worthy of more than regular consideration. They're big, soft, warm coverlets that sell regularly at $2.25 each, specialized for two d1 CC days at r WHITE WOOL BLANKETS, made in Oregon, and the kind that made Oregon famous. Full width. rood weight, made of best grade wool, and worth $6.00 the CI (ItZ . . . . . r pair, specially priced for two days at. WILTON RUGS Handsome Rugs in Wil ton velvet, with fringed ends, in Orien tal designs; size 30x54; colors tans, reds, greens and browns. They are io C worth $5.00 each, special pO. DO NAVAJO RUGS Machine made, exact copies of the real hand-woven rugs. These we "offer are 27x56, and sell reg ularly at $3.50 each, special at...$1.9& Same as above, 36x60 inches, and worth $5.50 each, special, each $3.25 Women 's Fine Shoes Worth $3.50 and Up, Special $2.89 In this lot you choose from eight styles, and no style is a poor one. Pat ent, calf or kid leathers, heavy or light soles, college or reg. weights. Shoes that smartly dressed women will greatly appreciate, and savings most unusual. Perfectly made shoes for every purpose for dress or street wear. The values run from $3.50 up, and the special price is only $2.89 Women's Shoes--In four styles; calf, kid or patent leather; heavy or light soles. These are in all sizes. Shoes that will win your approval the moment they are shown to you. Values that you will readily recognize as much, better than the small fO Q price we ask p.& Men's Shoes Blucher or regular lace styles and calf or kid leath ers, Goodyear welts, and a shoe that's modeled on the lines that show splendid style and insure unusual wear. These, too, are bargainized for to day, the pair, only. . $2.39 Handsome Umbrellas for $3 Women's Umbrellas, with the most beautiful handles we have ever been able to offer on an umbrella at this price. A lot that we secured from a large manufacturer at a very special price, in which an immense quantity figured. Most of the handles are in pearl and are tastefully gold mounted; others are in gunmetal, with pearl posts, and some have horn handles with silver trimmings. The covers are of fine union serge. They're made from sturdy paragon frames and fitted with steel rods. With each umbrella goes a fine silk case. A bar gain Portland should take notice of. Special value $3.00 WW 1 O 1 For Evening Gowns $75 and Up uuu rice For Evening Coats $65 and Up All day today our style salons have been thronged with the particular women of Portland. They have been here in generous numbers, taking advantage of the most phenomenal sale of dress garments yet offered in Portland. The announcement that the remarkably beautiful gowns and wraps imported by us direct from Europe, together with the most elaborate creations produced by America's modistes, would be offered at half price, brought enthusiastic response. This tre mendous economical opportunity is repeated for today. Any coat from $65.00 up, any costume from $75.00 up, your choice, HALF PRICE. Coats From $65 Up In the Coats the bargains be gin on garments that have sold for even leSs than $75.00 in fact, on the $65.00 grades. $65.00 eqq en COATS $J.DU $75.00 tfjQ7 en COATS Ov COATS .. $50.00 $125.00 ' cn COATS tpO.Dl $165.00 dQO Cf COATS qo.ov and up to $250.00, all at half. Costumes $75 Up In American or imported mod els, the most lavishly beautiful garments for women ever brought to Portland. $75.00 dQ7 Cn GOWNS pO.OU GOWNS .. $50.00 $150.00 $7c nn GOWNS P O.UU $200.00 GOWNS $300.00 GOWNS $500.00 GOWNS Any Gown over $75.00, HALF $100 $150 $250 Embroidered Batiste Robes Worth to $25.00 $10 For dress occasions there is nothing more needed than one of these ex tremely haudsome robe patterns, which are nearly ready to sew. The trimmings are elaborate and varied cluny lace medallions, embroid ery insertions and blind embroidery being employed as decorations with unusually pleasing effects. There are just 100 robes in the lot we bring forth for today's selling. The values run to d1 A fC $25.00 each choose any one and pay y 1 VtUv Embroideries and Insertions About One-Half Goods from our regular stock, bargainized because we need the room for holiday wares.' Swift selling is imperative. Prices like these make rapid disposal of these goods a certainty: $1.48 $1.29 98c Regular $2.50 and $3.00 values Regular $2.00 and $2.25 values Regular $1.50 value, yard , Laces In festoons, bands, gal loons and appliques. Extremely handsome patterns half price. Worth $1.50 the 7Kn yard, special at I JC Worth .'f.00 the d- AO yard, special at P 0 Worth $5.00 the frO QO yard, for P..J70 Beautiful colored effects, worth $7.50 the yard, fcO QO special at'. PJ.i70 68c 48c 38c Regular $1.00 and $1.25 values 75c and 90c quali ties at Regular 60c grades, yard Colored Persian Bands A very fine assortment of 25c values in a Thursday sale, very spe- J QQ cial, per yard Trimmings 10 a Yard Fancy embroidered, in one-sided effects or galloons; a goodly assortment, and values that run from 25c to $1.00 the yard your choice 10c Small House Needs Very Cheap Shelf Paper Fancy lace edge, in all colors, 10-yard pieces, regular price 5c, special, the piece 3 Toilet Soap .Icrsey Lily white castile. for the toilet and bath, 2 lb. bars; regularly worth 25c, spe cial, the bar 15 Chamois Skins Extra fine quality, large size, regular 75c values, spe cial, each 49 Toilet Paper Fine quality tissue, flat . package, regular price 5o, special, 3 pkgs. for 10c Toilet Soap Elderflower, a fine soap for hotels, boarding-hpuses, etc.; regularly worth 60c dozen, special, the dozen 30 Darning Cotton In black only, on spools; special price for today, 3 spools for ....5 RACE ACROSS CONTINENT DAVENPORT ENTERS HOUSE IX ENDTTRAXCK TEST. Buys Arabian Steed for Contest With Kentucky Saddler From Port land to Washington. ORBGONIAN NEWS BUREAU, Wash ington, Nov. 30. Homer Davenport has purchased a brand new Arabian steed. Masoud, and signed with General John B. Castleman, of Louisville, for an en durance contest with the latter's Caro lina from the Pacific to the Atlantic. Carolina is a fine specimen of the Ken tucky saddler noted for her stamina, and a majority of cavalry officers are said to believe that she will easily win. Gen eral J. FrankMn Bell, chief of staff., is particularly Interested in the contest, and at his suggestion it Is open to all comers. This transcontinental go-as-you-please rase is to be held pext Spring. The tart will be made from Portland, Or., probably In March, and the Oregon trail biased and cleared by Lewis and Clark Is to be followed as closely as possible to St. Louis. At the latter city the riders' will strike the old National road and will come over it Into Washlngon. A similar contest was arranged about a year ago, but the Arabian which Daven port had entered became 111 and was withdrawn. CATCH AMERICAN FISHERS ( iih l ; n Patrol floats Force Sur render of Poachers. 1TT-IN-BA V. Ohio. Nov. 30. It is stat ed that tha Canadian patrol Vigilant fired a shot at American fishermen and captured tnem today. The patrol came on two fishing boats and a launch near Old Hen .gland. There were four man In the boats. The fisher men were ordered to surrender, but In stead they hurried aboard the launch and set out for American waters as fast as they could go. The Canadian Government boat led them a lively race for a time, but when the Vigilant sent a shot after the Amer icans which came dangerously near them, they surrendered and were taken aboard, but later the fishermen were taken to the American side and liberated. The Canadians, however, kept the fishing boats. FATHER THWARTS CUPID VICTIM OF HIS OWN GUN Hoquiam Young Man Killed by Ac cidental Discharge. HOQUIAM, Wash., Nov. 20. (Special.) W. R. Gowdy, one of the most prominent young men of this city, was killed this afternoon by being accidentally shot while attempting to remove .his loaded hammer gun from a boat. Gowdy, accompanied by Burrel Fletcher, was returning from a successful day's hunt and was at the Eighth-street float when he attempted to remove his gun. The full charge of shot entered the right armpit, severing arteries. He attempted to run to the hospital but weakened from loss of blood, and "fell on the main street. Friends picked him up and he was hurried to the hospital, but died a few hours later. Hoquiam Steamer News. HOQUIAM, Wash.. Nov. 20. (Special.) The steamers Carmel and Centralla ar rived in port today from San Francisco with passenger list and large cargoes of freight for the local merchants. Turkish farmers never use fertilizers nor do they practice rotation of crops. The same crops are planted yi after year until the soil la (ixhauBtea. PREVENTS DAUGHTERS MAR RIAGE TO PORTLAND MAN. Induces Engineer to Beat Schedule and Causes Bridegroom to Sail Alone for Philippines. SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 20. (Special.) Worth Chapman, a young attorney of Portland, sailed on the transport Crook this morning for Manila alone, disconso late and disappointed. The trip was to have been his wedding Journey. It would have been, had not the father of Miss Bernice Hackett of Denver arrived in San Francisco last night just in time to prevent the marriage of his daughter and young Chapman. The two young people had laid their plans earefuliy. but they had failed to count upon the speed of a transcontinental train bearing an eager parent. Mr. Hackett had a confidential chat with the engineer of the train and It beat the schedule. He reached the St. James Hotel Just in time to intercept his daugh ter as she was leaving with Mr. Chapman to hunt up a minister. There were an gry words, then tears. Mr. Hackett was firm, so Mr. Chapman sailed alone. Miss Hackett Is only 16 years of age and pretty and saucy as a hummingbird. She and Mr. Chapman had met in Denver. A few weeks ago Mr. Chapman was ap pointed to a civil position In the Govern ment service In Manila. He wrote to Miss Hackett and it was arranged that they should meet In San Francisco, wed and cross the Pacific together. And they would have done so. had not the Over land beaten Its schedule. western people registered today at New York hotels: From Portland J. M. Acheson, at the Manhattan; P. D. Ryan, at the Grand Union. From Spokane Miss H. Ethael, at the Imperial; W. F. Edward, at the Grand. From Seattle Albert F. Everett. Miss Williams, at the Park Avenue; C. G. Hub bard, E. C. McDougall, D. E McDougall. Miss B. McDougall, at the Imperial: T. L. Henderson, at the Grand Union. Northwestern People in New York. NEW YORK. Nov. 20. (Special.) North- Tillainook to Debate. TILLAMOOK, Or., Nov. 20. (Special.) The Tillamook High School has entered the Oregon High School Debating League, which was organized this year. The first debate in which the high school of this city will take part will be against the Astoria High School at Tillamook City, just before the Christmas holidays. Should the home team win the debate It will go outside and compete with other Oregon high schools. NO MORE CINCH RATES FluTOX WILL INTRODUCE AN AMENDMENT TO LAW. Allow Commission to Suspend New Rates Till Proved Reasonable. Oregon Offices to Fill. OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU. Wash ington, Nov. 20. Senator and Mrs. Ful ton reached Washington today and have again taken apartments at the Port land. As soon as Congress convenes Mr. Fulton will Introduce a bill to prevent recurrence of the trouble ti at resulted from the recent promulgation of the new rates on Oregon lumber. His bill proposes to amend the Inter state commerce law by providing that no new rate against which complaint Is made shall be put Into effect until Its reasonableness shall be determined by the Interstate Commerce Commis sion. When Congressmen Hawley and Ellis arrive the delegation will hold a con ference and dispose of several appoint ments that are to be made when Con gress convenes. Including the Union, McMlnnvllle, Cottage Grove and Grants Pass postotfices and the La Grande, Lakevlew and Burns land offices. Senator Bourne gave a dlniar tonight at his new apartments In Stonelclgh Court to Secretary and Assistant. Sec retary Newberry, of the Navy Depart ment, . and Assistant Secretary Bacon, of the State Department. Five Killed by Boiler Explosion. NORFOLK, Va., Nov. ZO.-r-Flve men were killed, one fatally Injured and a number seriously Injured, by the ex plosion of a boiler In a planing-mlll at the John L. Roper lumber mills, Geimerton. Norfolk County, today. SO EASY" EYE-GLASS MOUNTINGS . With TORIC LENSES Combine all the scientific principles for optical satisfaction, especially when prescribed by our expert opticiaD. To those who require far and near glasses, the TORIC INVISIBLE BIFOCALS Are in one and are the most convenient arrangement in glasses. They never drop off and always look well. Try them and be convinced. Corner Third and Washington Streets Manufacturing Jewelers Opticians Diamond Importer G. P. RUMMELIN & SONS 126 Second St, Bet. Washington and Alder FURRIERS Our stock of Mink Stoles, Mink Neckwear and Fancy Mink Muffs cannot be excelled. We are show ing this handsome fur in many new and original designs. Ermine and Black Lynx are also popular for smart wear. Sable Fox will be worn by the younger set. New Designs in FUR GOATS Established 1870. SEND FOR CATALOGUE