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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (April 14, 1908)
a THE MORXINO OltKCiOXIAX, TUESDAY. APRIL 14, 1J)03. Patt Mail Or- ems 1200 Pairs of Excellent Curtains Curtains that sell regularly for $4.50 to $18.50 the pair, extraordinarily bargainized. They are Irish point lace in beautiful designs. A wide selection of patterns and qualities. Bay window hangings this week and save nearly one-fonrth the regular price. We quote below six samples: Hcjuilsr $1.50 Cur- 0 Cf Kppulr $11.00 Cur- tO (1C fains, the pair p0.iJV fains, the j.air pO,JJ RpRiiIar $0.50 Cur- T ?K Heulr $8.00 Cur- OC tains, the pair .V 1 isins. the pair pO..O Rrpilar $5.00 Cur- 40 QC Ketrnlar $18.50 Cur- $11flft tains, the pair ipO.ZfO tains, the pair pi.U Buy Your Garden Tools This Week Everything for the lawn and garden found in onr Third Floor House furnishing Department, at prices less than elsewhere. Supply yourself ders Filled with all prompt ness and rare. Send for samples and prices; we will five your or der the same care as though you called in person. The Ladies' Home Journal patterns are conceded to be the most reli able, Buthe n ie and ea-sily under stood guides pub lished. 10 AND 15 with good tools and start gardening now. Note the low prices: Garden Hoes, 25c and 40 Pruning Shears, each, only.. 30 Garden Rakes, 2.ic, 35c and..40 awn Rakes, each, only. . . , .SO Cultivators, each, only 75 Long handle Spades or Shovels, at, each, only f0 Crass Shears, each, only 35 Orass Hooks, 25e and 50 Weeders, special, each 8J Garden Trowels, 5c, 10c 25 Garden 3-piece Sets, 40o and 05 Lawn Sprinklers, up from.$3.0 Cemetery Vases, 10c, 15c 20 G1M Half-Price Sale of SSf Costumes Bonnet Taffeta SILK SALE The world over, "Bonnet" Taffetas are hailed as the standard of silk quality. For wear, for finish and for color, they are without an equal in the fabrio world. Therefore, this three-day sale of silks takes on a tremendous importance to women who know and want the best quality to be had. Thousands of yards are concerned. The widths are 19, 21, 22, 24 and 36 inches. Absolutely fast black silks in six grades, remarkably underpriced for a three-days' sale. The re pulnr $1.00 praties 7? Rolling for TJio regular $1.25 grades QQ nellinp for Oi7C TIip rpsular $1.50 grades t- ryr Rollins for pl.l The regular $1.75 grades tf- OQ selling for pi.Ai7 The regular $2.00 gradeR An Relling for pl. The regular $2.50 grades tf- no selling for ...V0 Shoes at $4 Style lGfi'i Women's laee calf Colonials, with the style gunmetai buckles. Will not slip at t$e heel. An exceptional value (1 a ff at. the pair J.UU Style 121! Garden Ties, all patent colt; military heel. Decid edly smart, at, the pair. . $4.00 The Sale Continued For Today's Selling The second day will- outshine the first in both values and selec tion. As swift as the selling was for the first day, the assort ments for today are superb. Added to the collection are over a hundred fine, stylish suits that just reached us by express. The largest number of garments and the best values that have ever been offered in the Northwest. Bought for spot cash at half their regular value, and sold for such little prices that none with a suit need can afford to miss this sale. The best manufacturers in New York made these suits. There are models for street or semi-dress wear. The highest class costumes possible to design in both grades. Regular values from $18. SO to $125 at half The materials are Wool Rajahs, Serges, Cheviots, Broadcloths, Herringbones and Fancy Suitings. There are plain colors or fancy effects in abundance. The prevailing eolors are browu, navy, Copenhagen and gray. These shades come in many variations and combinations. Choose from this truly magnifi cent assortment at Half Regular Price. $18.50 suits sell for $35.00 suits sell for $9.25 $17.50 $20.00 suits sell for . . . $50.00 suits sell for . . . $10.00 $25,00 $25.00 suits sell for $65.00 suits sell for . . . . $12.50 $32.50 $: 50.00 suits sell for $125.00 suits sell for . $15.00 $62.50 None Laid Aside, None Sold on Phone Orders or C. O. D. Sale Ends Today, Be Sure to Come White and Colored Wash Goods Special attention will be given to day and tomorrow to tbd display of dainty wash fabrics in white and col ored materials. On the counters and tables in the linen aisle will be shown the season's choicest weaves and col orings. Let the store where quality reigns show you the correct Summer Wash Goods. Efleure A very sheer cotton voile in new printed designs, including the very smart botder effects, plain stripes, dots and fancy stripes. Priced at, T7Ei the yard, 60c and Soie-Tonkin The ideal Summer goods, liar, soft silken finish that resembles foulard silk, but it far outwears this weave. For wearing and for washing qualities it is unsurpassed. Shown in a great variety of patterns; on Cfl,, snle at, the yard OvC Japonette Nouveaute An inexpensive sheer weave with wide satin stripe, em bellished with floral and other OC- designs; the yard JQ Scotch Ginghams, in checks, plaids and stripes, all sizes; also plain colors. A second shipment just received. Cfl On sale at 25c and.. iJVC White French Nainsooks for fine dresses and underwear; 40 inches wide; 10-yard pieces, worth $3.50, special JJO f2Q for, the piece Y"UO Shoes at $4 Style X-1102 Women 's Garden Tie of tan Russia calf, trimmed with leather bow. Will not &A f( not slip at the heel pt.VU We carry the largest line of Oar den Ties and Colonials of any store in Portland. Avail yourself of our superior shoe service. w m if 75c Embroideries On Sale at the Yard' 24c WOMEN'S HANDKER CHI'FS In crossbar and plain hemstitched, with in itials. Specially priced for Tuesday, SIX FOB 45 The headline tells the story briefly and concisely. This sale is to effect the disposal of nearly 2000 yards of daintiest embroideries in edges and in sertions. They are done on cambric or nainsook materials. Widths 5 to 15 inches. There's a wealth of choice patterns in nearly all widths. This sale provides for your every want in trimming Summer lingerie and dresses. Bands and nsertions for trimming waists and Summer gowns; dainty edges and insertions for trimming undermuslins, or pieces wide enough for skirt flouncing. Come in strips in 4'2 and 6 yards each, and sold f jM as they come IN STRIPS ONLY. Regular values to 75c the yards, special IT r c Beautiful Venise Lace Bands and Galloons combined with V en ISe liOCeS colored embroidery; also bands with crochet, centers and colored embroidery, for trimming cloth dresses. A mag nificent assortment of designs, and values from $1.50 to $10.00 the I fff yard, for Tuesday and Wednesday, any piece I JFl Hose and Underwear An Easter showing in the Knit Goods Aisle. The popular shades in Hose are tans, champagnes, Copenhagen blues, China blues, grays and pastel shades; then, of course,' black is as much in demand as ev.er. All these we are showing in many qualities and patterns. You may select them in boot lace effects, allover lace, embroidered designs or plain lisles and silks.' CC ff In gauze lisle, mercerized lisle or silk. 25 to Underwear for women and children is also being given a special display this week. All the best in knit underwear is to be had in our splendid stock. The highest grade garments in richly trimmed silk are here, and from these to the very modest priced vests at 15c each. The assortment is most complete, embracing silk, lisle, in elastic rib, Swiss rib and Richelieu ribbed styles, ments are trimmed with pretty lace and all are perfectly finished. Vests come with higli neck and long sleeves, high neck and short sleeves, low jieck and short sleeves and low neck and no sleeves. Drawers are in knee or ankle lengths. MERODE UNDERWEAR Our stock of this famous make is the most complete carried in the Pacific Northwest. We are exclusive Portland agents. Particular women have long been enthusiastic customers for Merode Hand-Finished Underwear. Lace Coats Half Price Phenomenal bargains offered today in the Suit Department on exquisitely beautiful lace Boleros, Jackets and Coats. A lot of nearly 100 in a sale that will take Portland women by storm. There are coats of Arabian, Venise lace, real Irish lace, Battenberg, combinations of lawn and Valenciennes lace, combinations of net and lace, or very clever affairs of lace and embroidery. There are linen coats lace trimmed. A lot of samnles that we bought at a price astonishingly low, and, in keeping with this store's liberal policy, passed on to our cus tomers as they came to us. Regular FT, D prices, $3.25 to $30.00. Your choice $2.50 $3.75 56.00 $30.00 Coats, special at $15.00 $5.(H) Coats, special at . . $7.50 Coats, special at . . $12.00 Coats, special at . . $15.00 Coats, special at $20.00 Coats, special at . . . $25.00 Coats, special at $7.50 $10.00 $12.50 Men's 25c Hose Special 17 c Brown Half Hose, in light or dark shades; very much in de mand for wear with tan shoes this season. Splendid grades, selling regularly at 25c 1 JT the pair; today A. t MEN'S SEAMLESS HOSE, su perior quality in plain eolors only. Feel like wool and give splendid wear. Regular 15c values- today 3 Pairs for 25c Muslin Underwear V2 Price As a stirring aftermath to the wonderfully successful sale of Muslin Underwear comes this round-up sale of broken lines. The furious selling of the two weeks just past has left us with hundreds of garments that are sold down to odd lots; one to four garments of a number. The lot contains the most wanted designs, in French or domestic manufacture corset covers, chemise, gowns, drawers and petticoats. Some of these have been slightly soiled in handling or in display, but laundering makes them crisp and fresh as ever. The regular prices range from 75c to $60 a garment. For speeding selling, this week FT If D we offer choice of the entire assortment at MTlCLiT 11 ICC rmAvnf'7afii AVo Royal Society Embroidery Outfit LJUlUTUluery Julius packages are a boon to women who love fancy needlework. Each package contains a design, material on which to work it, sufficient floss to complete the design and full directions for the working. They are invariably satisfactory and are very complete. Waists in six styles, com plete outfits Cushions, 7 styles, complete 85c 50c Dressing Saefjues, com plete Whiskbroom Holders, 2 styles, complete 75c 35c FIGHT OVER COUNTY JUDGE Candidates tn Marlon Connty In dulge In Accusations. SAI.BM. Or . April lS.-Sp'Kial )-The mutest tor the Repiihltcitn nomination for County JudKf. In Mrion County has bp romc the bitterest rljrht of the campaign and Intense feeling exists amom the can didates. There are four candidates M. L. Jones. W. W. Hall. W. M. Hushey and ("1. P. Terrell. The. present Incumbent. Jtldce John H. Scott, is supporting th candidacy of Bushey. FVr eome time per sonalities hav neen handed back and forth, but the ftretet aensation has been sprunlf by M. Jones, who has published an affidavit showing that JudRe Scott re ceived rs from Beale & Co., of Portland, to pay his way on a trip Bast two or three years ao. and that the County Court haa purchased $30iX worth of road machinery from Beale & Co. It la understood that Juda- Scott, who Is president of the Oregon Good Roads Association, will issue a statement in which he will explain thot he was going Hast to study roadbullding problems and that Beale (t Co. gave him the 175 to cover the additional expense of a visit to their factory, which they were anxious he should make. The affidavit against Judge cott Is made by J. P. Wlnatanlcy, of Portland, who was bookkeeper for Beale Co. at the time of the transaction and who paid the money to Scott. ' Seek National Registration. WASHINGTON. April 13. Senator Curtis today Introduced a bill to require corporations organised under Federal or state charters to register with the De partment of Commerce and Labor and se cure a permit therefrom before attempting to transact husiness in a state or terri tory other than that in which It Is or ganized. , Bor Drowned While Fishing. BRliLlN'GHAM, Wash.'. April 13. (Spe cial.) Henry Oltmanns. 8 years old. was drowned in the Samlsh River yesterday while fishing with his older brother. The body has not been recovered and tonight a diver with a searchlight is working to find tha corpse. Will Open Spokane Indian Land. WASHINGTON. April 13. The Senate today confirmed the appointment of Rob ert Walker as Postmaster at Bandon. The Senate also passed Pries' bill open ing the Spokane Indian reservation lands to settlement. ' Spectacle II. at Metsa-era, FIVE JURORS SECURED Better Progress Made In Ford Case. Dilatory Tactics Abandoned. SAN FRANCISCO, April 13. The prose cution exercised four of its five peremp tory challenges after the Jury-box was filled In the Ford trial today, and the de fense exercised three of the ten peremp tory challenges to which It Is entitled. The five men who were sworn to try the case, after the challenges, are: John Dow Mansfield, freight department Denver & Rio Grande Railway; William J. Brady, machinist; Charles A. Bowman, hardware merchant: Jacob Levy, merchant; Fred TV. Williams, glover. Judge Lawlor instructed the. Jurors who had been accepted that they would be placed In the hands of the Sheriff and locked up as soon as the Jury was com plete, and that they would be kept in confinement during the progress of the trial. ' The sixth day of the Ruef trial was productive of four Jurors, making ten men who have thus far been passed, subject to peremptory challenge, to sit In Judgment upon the ex-boss for offering a bribe of J1WI to ex-Supervisor Jennings Phillips. William Wertech and William Brown are the last two Jurors in the box, and their examination will be taken up tomorrow. The ten Jurors temporary passed are: Jo seph Koneman, grocer; Charles Fredel, grocer; Isaac Penny, contractor; Patrick. Sullivan, retired; Paul Berbierl, retired; Patrick Connelly, retired; John O'Connell. boss teamster; Edward B. Carr. tflack smlth, and John Bowes, retired. The defense today did not use the dila tory tactics which marked the preceding days of the trial. The four jurors exam ined were passed and accepted by both sides without any useless questioning. The trial is being looked after by Special Attorney Charles W. Cobb and District Attorney Langdon in the absence of Fran cis J. Hcney. Gladstone's New School. OREGON CITT, Or.. April 13. (Spe cial.) The newly-created school dis trict of Gladstone Is to have a new school building, to be erected at a cost of $5000, and a meeting of the taxpay ers has been called for May 4 to vote a bond Issue to cover the cost. The building will be a two-story frame, with eight rooms, and the four rooms on the lower floor will be completed, while the upper-floor rooms will re main unfinished until such time as the needs of the district demand their com pletion. A special school meeting will be held May 4 to select a site. Metsgrer. Jeweler, optician. 842 Wash Red Cross shoes at Rosenthal's. FLOOD KILLS 2000 CHINESE Sudden Freshet at Hankow Swamps 7 00 Junks in River. SHANGHAI, April 13. Disastrous floods are reported to have occurred at Hankow, In the Province of Hu Peh. It is stated that 2000 persons have been drowned. Seven hundred Junks were sunk. The floods are said to be due to an unexpected freshet. The water caught the people unexpectedly In the middle of the night. Leaves for San Diego. LOS ANGELES. .Cal.. April 13. Gov ernor Glllett and the members of his staff arrived today. The Governor, still suffering from an attack of grippe, re mained In his drawing-room all the way down and upon reaching this city, went to the Alexandria Hotel, where he de nied himself to interviewers. The party left for San Diego this afternoon. North Dakota Town Burns. WlCLISTON. N. D.. April 13. The business portion of Schaefer. county seat of McKenzie County, was destroyed by fire early today. The courthouse is among the burned buildings, store was saved. Only one Filibustering Is Charge. SAN FRANCISCO, April 13. Henry J, Hart and Captain W. N. Liberoth will appear for trial on a charge of having made a filibustering expedition with the steamer Empire, In the United States District Court on May 21. that date having been set today. Hart is alleged to have chartered the Empire, of which Liberoth was master, to take arms and ammunition to Salvador, where a revolution was In progress. Badger Defers to Metcalf. WASHINGTON, April 13 Captain C. J. Badger, Superintendent of the Naval Academy, will serve another year in that capacity after the close of the present academic term. Captain Badger had made 'application for sea service, but defers to the wishes of Secretary Metcalf, who Is anxious that he continue as Superintend ent at the academy. Xew York. The collection of coins and medaJs made by Oeorte F. Ulex. of Ham burg, wll! b auctioned on May 11 at Frank fort on Main. Germany. It Is one of the greatest collections In existence and In cludes the first coin issued In America. This was by Sir Walter Ralelrh tn loSft. Metzger, Jeweler, optician. Hit Wash. BARRED OUJBY TARIFF Sound Flour and Grain Exporters re Philippine Trade. SEATTLE, April 13. Local millfrg and exporters are almost a unit In favoring th removal of the duty on wliipmente of flour and othr artif-V-s bftween th United State and the Philippine Islands. Moritx Thomsen, president nf the Centen nial Mil! Company, aays American mill ers are virtually excluded from the valu able business In the Islands on account of an oneroua tariff. He charges that trade which should bflonsr to this country now goes to Australia and China. W. W. Robinson, a prominent exporter of hay and oats, says American cannot grain a foothold in the Philippines a ions as prespnt tariff exist. COFFEE "We want the credit of ours and are willing to take the responsibility for it. Tour ro-r returns your minor If you don't like Mchilltncs Best; we pay biro.