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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 4, 1907)
THE MORNING OREGONIAN, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1907. Novelty Dress A sweeping sale of our Novelty cal folk, who are on the alert 'for best dress roods value yet offered; orings,-weights, weaves, patterns The regular II and $1.25 CQ qualities, special at. .Vl .''- J2 and $2.50 grades for, QO yard fot ROYAL WASH TAFFETA A special weave In wash silks In every wanted shade; brilliantly bargain lzed for today only, at this special price, ?Q the yard.... OCC For the Young Folks Kid Body Dolls, hair-stuffed; have sleeping eyes and beautiful curled wigs; fitted with shoes and stock ings; a regular $1.25 QEf value, special at. ........ Mechanical Trains A toy that will greatly please the boy who wants toys that "go." Engine, tender and two coaches, with an oval track, good size. A key-wind toy that furnishes endless amusement for lively -lads; reg- fljl ular $2.25 value pl.UJ 6 Pairs Black Hose $4.00 A prime grade of black Silk Lisle Hose that will embroider nicely are just the thing to buy and decorate with the initials or monogram of your friends. Secure these now, for you'll need some time to get them ready; we have plenty of them at the present time, and may not be so well sup plied later, if the rush keeps up. AND THERE'S A SALE ON NOW YOU SAVE BY BEING PROMPT A box of six pairs of brilliant fast black Hose, silk-finished lisle, 75c the pair or the whole CI ff six pairs for pt.VU Women's Fine Silk Hose, specially adapted for embroidering, in many qualities and prices. $1.50 O. W. & K. Silk Yd. $1.19 This is quite the lowest price liable to be quoted in many a day on a texture of such sterling worth. It's a special that all classes will be interested in ; from those who must plan closely and econo mize carefully to the woman whose liberal allowance permits of generous purchases. This silk is suitable for the construction of rich attire in waists, entire costumes, separate skirts or petticoats. No woman who reads this ad. but can use more or less, and such an opportunity will be a long time in coming again. Be on hand early arid secure your share of this famously good f-i iq silk, 36 inches wide, regular $1.50 yard. J 1 1 BLACK TAFFETA SILK, sells regularly for $1.50 yard, an other lot, today $1.09 Women's Xmas 'Kerchiefs Women's Linen Handkerchiefs, Richardson '6 linen, made with 4 inch hemstitehed hem; come tied 6 in a bunch, and we prefer to sell them that way, but, if you like, we will break the bunch and sell you one. They are regular 15c values j very special at, ea.9f Women's Embroidered Kerchiefs, of fine Swiss; two styles, one em broidered and finished with plain hemstitched border one with scalloped edge and embroidered design. Either one a very pretty style. The regular values are 40c, 45c and 50c each; the sale price is only 25 Women's Embroidered Kerchiefs, 6 assorted designs in each box ; sold by the box only, at $1.75, $2.00, $3.50 and up to $7.00 Women's - Hand - Embroidered Handkerchiefs, with hemstitched or scalloped edge; made in Ire- 'land to our special order. A very fine grade, sheer material, dain tily hand-worked. "Worth $1.00 each, sale price .....57? Women's Embroidered Handker chiefs, with scalloped edge or em broidered center with hemstitched edge; fine, sheer linen; 35c, 50c, 60c, 65c, 75c, up to $5.00 Women's Sheer Linen Handker chiefs, . with embroidered corner and initial; exceedingly dainty; 'each, 25c, 35c and ..50 REVIVE THE COUNTY RENT DIVISIONISTS REQUEST REVIEW OF COURT DECISION. " Aberdeen Attorneys Propose to Carry Contest to United States Court if Xecd Be. r - ABERDEEN, Wash.. Dec. 3. (Spe cial.) The attorneys representing those who have favored and fought for the division of Chehalis County are not going to give up until the Supreme Court listens to a petition asking for a review of the entire proceedings con nected with the case. A petition is now being prepared for presentation to the court asking for a full review. The attorneys on Grays Harbor are agreed, and they have had the opinions of outside attorneys that the Supreme Court Justice who decid ed that the legislative enactment is un constitutional are untenable on all points which -they considered. It is u"rierstood that if a rehearing is de Goods 59c Suitings that will bring economl unusual values. These are the a tremendous assortment of col and qualities. Priced as follows: $1.50 and $1.75 grades, for $2.75 and $3 qualities at 79c $1.49 BLACK DRESS GOODS Fine Panama, the- most popular weave for this season's wear; an exceptional offer from our black dress goods counter; yard". ?T.'. $1-09 Here is a list of Wednesday specials that will bring delight to the heart of every boy and girl who visits our ' 4th floor. Four bargains on the sort of toys that every child takes the keenest en joyment in owning. Buy early, and by all means see these good values: Jointed Teddy Bears, manufactured by the best makers in the world, and made from the best quality of real bear cloth. Mind you, they are full jointed and for today only we offer them at 00 the special price of OOV Pewter Tea Sets for the little miss who is fond of playing at house keeping. They are regularly worth 2oc the set; spe- "1 A cial at. .a, aw SAY, HAVE YOU SEEN "BEAR VILLE" YET? It's a treat every boy and girl in Portland should have. See doz ens and dozens of cunning little Teddy Bears having all sorts of funny times. See Buster Brown's dog "Tige," and Puss in Boots and all the rest of it. Just tell the I elevator man, "4th floor, please." Boys' Waists, of fine madras, good patterns and new styles; the best values to be had. 50 Boys' Caps, golf, yacht and outing styles, all colors and prices: 25c, 60c and 75 BLACK TAFFETA SILK, 19- in. wide, regular 85c quality, special ,.61f Women's Embroidered Handker chiefs, unlaundered, very hand somely embroidered and exceed ingly fine material. If these ker chiefs were laundered, the duties and original cost would make us sell them for $1.25 each, but now they cost you only 30 Women's Crossbar Handkerchiefs, fine shamrock linen, finished with -inch hem; each, according to quality, 25c, 35c, up to. ..$5.00 Women's Shirtwaist Handker chiefs, embroidered in corner, with i-inch colored border and hemstitched hem, assorted colors. Special values, 3 for $1.00 Women '8 Lace Handkerchiefs, in dainty, delicate Valenciennes lace with center of sheer Swiss. A handkerchief exquisitely dainty and beautiful. Regularly worth 20c each. One of the best spe-' cials in this great kerchief sale, each 10 Women'B Ha ndkerchlef s, soft bleached, 6 in a box; laundered and ready to use; each.. . ..25 Children's Kerchiefs, with fancy colored borders; come 3 in a box, at 25c, 35c and 50 Women's Soft Bleached Kerchiefs, exquisitely hand embroidered; an endless assortment of qualities and designs; $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and up to $17.50 nied that the case will then be taken to the United States Supreme Court. The decision to take the caBe once more to the Supreme Court has awak ened new interest here in county divi sion, which was supposed to have been settled, at least for some time. The Chehalis County Commissioners have audited the bill of W. H. Abel for J."00D, the amoujit agreed upon for fighting county -division through the Supreme Court. The bill is allowed, pending action in the Superior Court of a hearing on an injunction brought by Samuel Benn, of this city, to prevent payment. The money cannot be drawn on until the injunction proceedings are settled and the court has so far fixed no time for taxing up the matter. It is the purpose of Mr. Benn and those interested with him to fight the proposed payment. If necessary, as far as the Supreme Court. Want Federal Inspector. MEDFORD. Or., Dec. 3. (Special.) At a meeting of the Rogue River Hor ticultural Society, Just held, It was unanimously decided by the members that fruit growing In Southern Oregon has reached s,uch proportions that the service of a Federal Inspector has be come necessary and to that end a memorial wm addressed tbe Secre O. W. & K. Sewing Machines Make practical and last ing gifts for housekeep ers. Come in early and let ns show their advan- ' tages. Have one delivered for Christmas. Imported Lingerie a Fourth Less See the superb window display. Come to the second floor and find exhibited and on sale the largest and most exquisite assortment of fine underwear ever brought to the Pacific Coast. All the past week we've been busj checking off a large shipment direct from Europe. These goods were due here over two months ago, but delay in transportation and in the local custom-house has held them up until now. The season is well advanced and the selling must, of necessity, be. more rapid than had they reached us on time; therefore, we offer the entire line at one-fourth below the regular price. These garments are rare examples of artistic handiwork, marvels of dainty embroidery and original design. The materials are PeAian lawn, linen or fine nainsook. They're embroidered by hand in very elaborate designs or in dainty bow knots, in fleur de lis effects or polka dots. Some are trimmed in real Normandy, Valenci ennes or Point de Paris laces. Here is an opportunity for women of discriminating taste to stock up their wardrobe at much less than usual cost. As examples of the savings to be found:. BRIDAL SETS Worth $12.00 to $60.00 Now $9.00 to $45.00 DRAWERS Worth $1.75 to $15.00 Now $1.31 to $11.25 CORSET COVERS Worth $2.00 to $11.50 Now $1.50 to $8.62 Hemstitched Centerpieces, made of linen, white or ecru color, stamped ready to embroider in Nordesca, Holbein or cross-stitch designs; 3 sizes, priced as follows: 18x54 inches, regu larly $1.50, now 97c; 28x30 inches, regularly 3l.do, now oc, ana iH-mcn square, regularly $1.00, now. Swiss Shopping or Lunch Baskets, an .article that will come into great popularity during the holiday shopping season. Very finely woven and extra heavy weight, made with double handles. These sell regularly at 25c each; today the price drops to, "I "T each A C Suits Worth to $85 for $36. 75 A stupendous, sensational highest nualitv and in irreproachable stvle radically reduced for a j. J J. V -. mi A C Get ready to attend and come early for first choice. Suits that were gathered here in plentiful numbers to please the critical taste of the O., W. & K. clientele. Manv models are" to be found, and the materials are in plain colors or fancy effects. The plain colors are black, navy blue, red or brown. The fancy weaves include all wanted shadings in plaids, checks, stripes and mixtures. A glittering example of our su premacy in the distribution of high-class apparel. Suits fashioned by the best tailors in America. Most of them average $60.00 to $65.00 at regular gt g t price, while some are worth as much as $85.00. Be smartly Jgn g dressed; own one of these and pay only fJJr m Jr WOMEN'S NORFOLK SWEATERS, in white and gray. There are all sizes, and the style is the popular coat effect. It's a new shipment,-just received, and the assort ment is complete. Women's Initial Handkerchiefs of fine cambric or sheer . linen, finished with 4-inch hem; superb values, 25 and ." .35 Women's Unlaundered Kerchiefs of pure linen; convent made and embroidered by hand; have crossbar border and 4-inch hemstitched hem. These come 6 in a bunch. If laundered, they would cost you 35c each, but sold this way, they are one of the greatest handkerchief val ues to be had. Bunch of 6 98 tary of Agriculture asking that he ap point a fruit inspector for duty here. G. "W. Taylor was named to succeed Al fred Weeks as County Fruit Inspector, the latter having found his business in terests such that he could not devote the required attention to It. Finds Them Obeying Law. HEPPNER, Or., Dec. 3. (Special.) E. D. Trumbull, deputy commissioner iand factory Inspector, who has been in Mor row County the past two weeks in specting factories of all kinds, reports the mills in good shape and says the owners are not in the least antagonistic to the law. He has examined every sawmill In the mountains tributary to the place and the planing and flour mills in this city, besides the print shops and foundries. Invites State Commission. MEDFORD, Or., Dec. 3. (Special.) The State Railroad Commissioners have been Invited by the Medford Commer cial Club to meet In this city at tho close of the meeting to be held in Ash land on the 9th Inst. During the meet ing here the business men will make a plea to the representatives of the Commission for the restoration of the night trains recently removed. Uanaa shoes keB your feat dry. Vfisfii ifmi iim iff VZ21L12VXli-"l- CO sacrifice, in the suit section SECURE JUSTICE BY FORCE WITNESS SAYS HE LED BODY OF A3.MED MEN. Witness Against Powers Tells Re markable Story of Goebel Murder Conspiracy. GEORGETOWN, Ky., Dec. 3. At the opening of the trial of Caleb' Powers, the commonwealth put Robert Noakes, railroad conductor and labor leader, of Rossvllle, 111., on the witness stand. Noakes was Jointly charged with Taylor, Powers and Flnley, with being accessory to the assassination of Governor Goebel. but escaped indictment, it is alleged, by turning state's evidence. , v Noakes testified that under the direction of Flnley and Powers he took a posse of men to Frankfort in November, 1S99, while the state election board was in ses sion for the purpose of intimidating that body. He said he had Instructions to see Justice was had. or to hang the election Royal Worcester Corsets Are the only make we sell. We are exclusive agents for Portland. Over 100 different styles. They fit any figure that is normal. GOWNS Worth $5.00 to $32.50 Now $3.75 to $23,38 SKIRTS Worth $5.50 to $60.00 No $3.12 to $45.00 CHEMISE Worth $2.00 to $11.50 Now' $3.12 to $13.13 Children's Wool Dresses, in serge, cashmere, flannel or mixtures. Colors are navy, red. brown, green, black and white combinations. Sailor, Russian, Buster Brown or French styles; ages 12 to 14 years; values 65c to S8:d.:" One-Third Children's Bonnets, full front or tight-fitting, models; of good quality silk and velvet; we have them in a great variety of styles, and the prices are phenomenally low. This is a lot of broken lines ; read the prices : Those " regularly worth from 50c to $3, now... 14 $4.50 to $8.50 values $1.37 today. Garments of the sweeping sale. Men's Handkerchief, good grade pure linen, neatly hem stitched; openwork Initial; half dozen in a box; regular worth 85e; special, the box S1.40 Hen's Handkerchiefs, Japonette hemstitched, with large silk Initial, full size; excellent values, regular 20c values; special, half dozen 75 Men's Handkerchiefs, fine Quality pure silk, with beautiful silk initial, full size, neatly hemstitched; regular worth 50c; special, the dozen 85.25 Men's Handkerchiefs, all pure linen, hemstitched, beautiful script letter initial; half dozen in a box; excellent 50c values; special, the box 82.65 commissioners. After reaching Frankfort he was told by Flnley to take the men back to the mountaiils, as Governor Brad ley did not approve of the plan. The wit ness detailed a conversation with Powers on the train near Barbourvlllo, Ky., In which he said Powers asked him to or ganize a military company, and go to Frankfort, Powers saying in regard to the contest then pending that the "con test will amount to nothing, as Goebel is as good as dead." On cross-examination Noakes could not give exact dates and other details In re gard to these circumstances and conver sations. James Howard was brought here from the state penitentiary today to consult with and testify for Powers'. Howard is ierving a life sentence for the same crime charged against Powers. A sensation was caused when it be came known that Frank Cecil, one of the chief witnesses for the prosecution, had disappeared during last night. The prose cution asserts that the defense has run Cecil away to keep him from testifying, while the flefendanf s attorneys assert that it is a trick on the part bf the proje ction to delay or stop the trial, as Cecil Is known to be one of the strongest wit nesses against Powers. The prosecution Is said to have infor mation that Cecil told a friend yesterday before leaving that he had received $2000 and promise of pardon for Jumnljia his Do Your Shopping Early ' It you'd make It easy for the workers behind the counters and on the delivery wagons, do your shopping early this year. Early in the day and early in the month. We are here to serve you. and we want to do it to the best of our ability; we want to make this the best shop ping place In all the West. We don't want to ask unreasonable things; but we ask you to help make It easy for our band of loyal workers. Shop early in the day and you'll confer a favor on the clerks who serve you faithfully all day long. Have your packages delivered as early in the month as possible and you'll lighten the load on the shoulders of our delivery- force. Join hands with us in this movement to make this Tuletide season easy for our army of helpers to get through and1 have more time and better, attention yourself. Choose Oriental Rugs For those who take pride in the way their homes are furnished, what is more acceptable than a handsome Oriental Rug as a Christmas gift? For your wife, for a sister, for mother, or any one who revels in rich floor coverings, here is an unusual opportunity to give an appropriate pres ent and save something on the cost. The rugs on which the special prices are in - force are the richest products of the skilled weavers in the land of the rising sun. Some of them perhaps graced the floor of a nabob; some did duty on the floor of a wandering camp dweller. Rich blending of colors of pleasing contrast: Shirvans, Dag hestans, Beloochistans, Cabistans, Bookha ras, Khivas, Kirmanehas, Sarouks, Kazaks and Anatolias. Regular $10.00 values, spe cial for this sale $8.15 $11.00 values, special at $12.50 values, special at $22.50 values, special at ; $33.00 values, spe cial at . $8.95 $10.25 $18.50 $30.00 $00 qualities, sell- CCf Art ing now at pOvfsV $85 qualities, sell- Cjrt rtrt ing now at. P $50.00 $70.00 ' INTERMEDIATE PRICES AT CORRESPONDING REDUCTIONS Come to the Linen Aisle Table Damask, mercerized, in as sorted handsome patterns, good wearing quality; regular OQ price 50c; special, yard. OSC Scarfs, linefi finish, neatly hem stitched; size 17x27, reg- 1 ularly worth 25c; special. AJl HANDKERCHIEF CAMBRIC Richardson's pure linen, at greatly reduced prices for the holidays: $1.75 values, special, flj 1 OO vard : Y $1.50 values, special, vard $1.19 Decorated China Third Floor CAKE PLATES 25c values, special at 35c values, special at Regularly worth 50c, spe cial price, each SALAD BOWLS Worth 25c, special at Worth 35c, special at 15c 25c 35c 15c 25c Regular price 50c. special OC today, each JJt Spoon Trays, regular $1.00 7Qf. values, special, each Chop Plates, regular d CO price $2, sp'l., each. .P JO Bronze Busts and Figures, in a large assortment to select from. They are handsome, artistic pieces your, choice today, one-third regular. SUGAR AND CREAMS Worth 35c, special at, Oif pair. v w w Bisque Figures Men's 'Kerchief Sale Men's Sk Handkerchiefs, good qual ity, pure silk, hemstitched, 18-lnch size, excellent 25c values; special, the dozen $2.75 Men's Handkerchiefs, fine quality silk, entirely new fabric, soft fin ish, ready for use; regular 3.io vaN uos; special, the dozen $2.2o Men's Handkerchiefs, fine quality cambric, with fancy borders, just the thing for boys" school we"'! special, dozen 50r Men's Handkerchiefs, good grude cambric, neatly hemstitched: regu larly worth loc: special, doz.ft l.OO Men's Handkerchiefs, pure linen; our own importation; 1-inch hem stitched border; regular price 25c: special, six for 7oC Men's Handkerchiefs, fine grade or pure linen, beautifully hand hem stitched, laundered; our own im portation; special, the doz..$2.75 bond. The name of this friend is not given. Costly Fire at Iieavenwortli. LEAVENWORTH, Kan., Dec. 3. A Are which is .supposed to have originated from defective electric wiring tonight de stroyed the west wing of the barracks occupied by Company E, Thirteenth In fantry, entailing a loss to the Govern ment of about 315,000, besides much loss of personal property belonging to the members of the company. The barracks, said to be the finest in the world, were built a few years ago at a cost of J36.000 each. , Don't Want the Islands. BOSTON, Dec. 3. Almost no senti ment in any part of the country In favor of retention of the Philippines was reported at the ninth annual Hood's Pills The best LsxstiT CntliBWU AfteiMjinnr pillj purely ruept&ble; prompt nd Pleasants asm? to taka and easy to operat. 23c Peptiron Pills Iranize the blood, feed the aerrM and breln. tons the etomarn. and ire reitfnl eleep. Kte. or 1. CruMjRte or mail. C. I. Hood Co., owLL Haas, If SlsUs hr Hood it's Good. II .$123 qualities, selling now at $225 qualities, selling now at II $104.50 IS,.. ..$187.50 Regularly worth $1.40, J1 - special today, yard. . P " Russian Crash, nil linen, extra weight; regular , price r7f'yn 10c; special, the yard... Toweling, Irish roller, line quality, extra heavy; regular 18c "1 Ag values, special, the yard . . TfV Sheeting, bleached, full 24 yards, heavy quality; reg. price OQ 35c, special, the yard s&svC Muslin, bleached, exceptionally good value at loc; special price ytd!?:1?:':.!1::.. 12V2C Worth 50c, special at, pair Worth 75c, special at, pair Worth $1.00, special at, pair. 37c 55c 79c Regular price $1.50; Ol IP special, each px.XJ TEA SETS Three-piece set, regu lar $2.25; special, 70 the set pl0 OLIVE TRAYS Regular 5e values, spe- PI cial at.. O 1C Regular 60c values, spe- A7r cial at f C TOBACCO JARS $1.25 values, special, each $2.25 values, special, each $2.50 values, special, each $3.50 values, special, each 98c $1.75 $1.98 $2.75 Regularly worth $3.90, rtrt special today, each. Regularly worth $1.75 to $35.00; your unrestricted choice of any piece in the lot, ONE-THIRD LESS. Men's Handkerchiefs, pure silk, neatly hemstitched, 21-lnch size; regularly worth o0c; speciiil, the dozen $5.25 Men's Handkerchiefs, pure linen, beautifully hand hemstitched, In soft finish, full size; regular price three for 1; special, dozen $3.75 Men's Handkerchiefs, fine quality pure linon, hand hemstitched, ex ceptionally good values at 5.1c; the dozen $5.25 Men's Handkerchiefs, pure linen, neatly hemstitched, our own impor tations; half dozen in a fancy box; regular 60o values; special, the bo $1.90 Men's Handkerchiefs, fine grade of cambric, hemstitched; large open work initial; half dozen in a box; exceptionally good values at 20c; special, the box 75 sssaJ meeting of the Anti-Imperialist League, held here today. The meeting was well attended. THEN! NOW! Twenty years ago: One store, no BKeiicirs. Today: Seven stores, over 2000 acenclee. This, In brief. Is the story of JAEGER success In the United 8tatea. What other underwear can show such striking proof of merit? All Weights for All Wants. For Kale In Portland by l.lpiuiin, Wolfe & Co. Buffuin S; 1'endleton. "TO