THE MMSG OHEUOXIAJr. TTTESTJAT AIKIL 28, IJHJ8.
ZZJ Lingerie A Less
An opportunity for June brides to secure hand-made
lingerie for their trousseau at tremendous savings.
Sets consisting of gown, chemise and drawers to match
and embroidered by hand.
36-in. Black Silk 98c
Fine Toilet Goods
Petticoats $2.19
White Castile Soap, in 2-lb. bars
regiliirly 2. each, on sale 91 C
at, special, each JC
BATHASWXET POWDER, for toi
let and bath; usually 25c 1 7
a box, on sale at. special C
JAVA RICE POWDER, in white or
flesh color; rep. 50c value, OC
on sale at, the box JC
Blark Tulfrta Silk that Is
absolutely guaranteed as
to quality and color. Comes
full 36 Inches wide and
sells regularly at 11.15 the
yard; for Tuesday there
are over J500 yds. f Q
provided, special, MqP
yard
COLORED PEATJ DE
CYGNES, splen.lid grade
and every wanted shade in
the lot. Sells reenjarlv at
These underskirts are made of fine
quality cambric, with 22-in. flounce
of lawn; the trimmings are clusters
of plain or hemstitched tneks and
deep embroidery edgings; no better
values in the city at $3.50, special
for Tuesday, q,n ia
each P 17
$1.2o the yard,
special, only. . .
89c
$10.00 values
$12.00 grades
$13.50 grades
$15.00 grades
...86.67
...SS.OO
...$9.00
.SIO.OO
$17.50 grades
$22.50 grades
$27.50 grades
$S5.00 grades
-S12.0O
..S15.00
. .18.35
..S36.G7
ZIRA, the new silk; the most desirable silk shown this
season, to be found exclusively here; especially suited
for tailored effects. Take advantage.
2
Novelty Wash Goods 98c
An astonishing bargain on a rough weave Wash Suiting that resembles
rajah tilk; comes in embroidered figures or novelty striped designs; sells
regularly at $1.23 the yard, special at the low price of, per QR
C w
yard, only.
IMPORTED PRINTED VOILES
and Chiffon, Kl'leures; very choice
wash goods; shown in figures, spots
ami novelty striped effects, also the
new bordered patterns; the yard,
special 70 and 75
MARQUISETTE VOILES Look
like the real wool goods, the most
popular cloth we have for a medium
priced warm weather fabric; all col
ors; special, the yard, only, 1 Q
for this sale IOC
Dress Goods
Should be
bought this week. The
greatest sale that Portland has ever
known goes on with undiminished vigor. No let-np in value
giving; no cessation of the rapid selling. With but two excep
tions, our entire stock is included. Supply your fabric needs
at this sale.
Skirt Markers 59c
SKIRT MARKERS for marking
the length of skirts; absolutely true,
prevents sagging. Special, ea..59
CURLING IRON HEATERS, nick
el plated; excellent for traveling.
75e values, each 49
TOILET PAPER, in extra large
size rolls, regularly 9c each, special
at 70 dozen, or, each 6
10c Paper Pins 6c
PINS, best English make, worth 10c
a paper, special
MIRRORS of heavy bevel glass,
metal frame, easel back, size 4x6
inches; very useful for shaving, reg
ularly 35c each, special. .... ..25
PETRO JELLY, 2-oz." bottle, worth!
5c, special 3
' iSfe
Embroidered Batiste
Robes $Zues for $3.98
Waist Patterns at $1.98. 60c Ribbons 19c Yard
ij to fit and sew; sheer
l$3.98
EMBROIDERED ROBES, waist and skirt to match, ready to fit and sew; sheer
batiste? with the embroidery done in decidedly pleasing
designs; English evelet or heavy French effects; make
lovely frocks for Summer or semi-dress wear. Regu
larly sold at $10 each, priced for Tuesday only at just...
EMBROIDERED SHIRTWAIST PATTERNS, dainty effects in many different
designs; embroidered on sheer lawn or batiste; front, collar and tf T Q O
cuffs to match. Regular values are $3.50 each, choice Tuesday for..
Embroidered Goods
EMBROIDERED SHIRTWAIST PRONTS,
COLLARS and CUFFS, prime linen material,
'beautifully embroidered. These sets are regu
larly worth to $4.50, your choice C7 OC
Tuesday only for pJ..SJ
Ribbons for Hat Bands 19c Yd,
Hundreds and hundreds of yards of pretty Ribbons, just the thing for
sailor hats, 1 1-2 inches wide. These ribbons come in Persian de
signs or Roman striped effects in practically all colors and color com
binations. Very much in demand, and values to 60c the yard. A
sensational sale, choice Tuesday for
bands
19c
Battenberg Pat'ns Free
In the second-floor Art Department Tuesday and balance of the week we
offer stamped Battenberg Patterns absolutely free if you buy the braid to
work patterns. The saving is worth while. Women interested in fancy
needlework should profit. We have the Battenberg Braid in Clunv.
Duchess, Honiton, Bruges, Brabant, Irish Crochet and the new Medici Lace
Braids, in all widths. We also carry ready-made medallions to match the
Irish Crochet and Medici Lace Braids. Buy your Battenberg Braids here
this week, and we will give you a stamped pattern, in any F"
design we carry, absolutely 1CC
CtirtainS A-ZSryttrcti7e special in White Lace
Curtains; they come in Brussels, Irishpoint
or simple net effects, 3 1-2 yards long and 60 in.
wide. Regular price $1.75 pair, 8pedalTne8day777.$ 1 .25
Post Card Albums
Your Choice, 69c
POSTCARD ALBUMS covered with
black cloth, hold 200 cards, fQ
$1.00 values, special OIC
KODAK ALBUMS for unmounted
pictures, regular 25o val- in
ues, on sale at, special, each. C
PENS of best steel, one dozen in
metal case, regularly worth
10c, on sale at, special, doz...A"
Six Spools Cotton
Thread for 25c
SPOOL COTTON Best American
Thread, black or white, all sizes. 200
yards on spool; special, . OP
6 spools 3C
RIBBON LEADERS or Bodkins for
running ribbon and tape iu gar
mcnts, 10c values, special,
pair 3C
Garter Elastic, 19c value, yard.10
aces V2 Price
Venise Laces and
Galloons at Half
Aff The richest and most exquisite-
found in Portland are on sale
Today and Wednesday at half
the regular prices. Many,
many yards. A large assort
ment of patterns and prices
from which to select. Included
are Venise festoons, Venise
galloons and bands combined
with colored silk embroidery.
New and unique patterns
worked out in charmins e ffects.
A distinctive touch added to any gown by this trim
ming. Regular values to $15 yard, - ZX-
Tuesday and Wednesday at just 2 JlcCC
VENISE LACES AND GALLOONS in white, ecru or black. Dis
tinctive designs in goodly selection. Regularly priced at TJ J T7
50c to $5.00 the yard. On Tuesday and Wednesday at tALtf
2r Eegular Regular -V)
6t?C 75c values OOC $1.00 values .....OUC
wBm
Regular
50c values
Regular 77 Regular & ff Regular if 7 o r
$1.50 values $2.00 values .plUU $2.50 values ."Pi.&D
Regular
$3.00Values ....
$1.50
Regular
$5.00 Values ...
$2.50
85c Taffetas 69c
This remarkable offer includes any
85c Taffeta Silk in our entire stock;
black or any color; they are the best
85c grades to be had in fiQ
town, too. Tuesday only OS7C
Bombyx Lin'g 47c
The best-wearing taffeta silk lining
made is the Bombyx. We carry it in
all wanted shades. It's specialized
for Tuesday only at, the ATI t
yard, just C
Silverware and Cutlery
These are Great Values
CARVING SETS, made of guaranteed
steel, with stag handles, set:
Regular $3.50 values, set. $2.65
Regular $3.75 values, set $2.75
Regular $4.00 grades, set $3.00
Regular $5.00 grades, set ..$3.75
Regular $5.75 grades, set $4.o0
Regular $6.75 grades, set....... $5. 25
Regular $8.00 grades, set. .,....$6.25
Regular $11.00 grades, set $8.25
Game Sets, $1.65 grade .$1.30
Game Sets, $2.75 grade $2.35
CARVING AND GAME SETS, with
pearl handles, at these prices:
Game Sets, $5.50 grade $4.10
Game Sets, $8.00 grade $6.00
Game Sets, $9.50 grade $7.25
Game Sets, $12.00 grades $9.15
TABLE KNIVES, with celluloid han
'dles, at these special prices:
Regular $4.00 grade, dozen $3.25
Regular $4.50 grade, dozen $3.60
TABLE KNIVES, pearl handles:
$20.00 grades, the dozen $16.00
$24.00 grade, the dozen $19.25
DESSERT KNIVES, pearl handles:
$16.50 values, the dozen $13.35
$18.00 values, the dozen $14.50
FRUIT KNIVES, pearl handles:
$12.00 values, the dozen $9.75
$14.00 values, the dozen '.$11.25
$2.25 Butter Knives, each $1.80
Regular $13.00 Butter Spreaders, with
pearl handles, special .$10.50
Cold Meat Fork, has pearl handle, worth
$2.25, special, each $1.80
CAKE KNIVES, pearl handles :
Regular $3.40 values, each $2.80
Regular $4.00 values, each $3.20
SALAD SETS, with pearl handles :
Regular $5.50 grade, set $4.50
Regular $7.00 grade, set $5.60
SPECIAL BARGAINS IN SILVER
WARE Among the articles bargainized
are Comports, Sugar and Creams, Cake
Baskets, Bonbons and Bread Trays, Tea
Sets, Baking Dishes and Spoon Trays,
etc. See them.
All Tailored
Suits Worth $40
and Up 3 Less
TAILORED SUITS of latest mod
el and made from materials most
in demand. Garments that were
designed and created by the coun
try's finest out fitters; an enormous
stock to choose from. Fancys or
plain colors; plain tailored styles
or nicely trimmed. Suits for street
wear or elaborate enough for after
noon and semi-dress occasions. All
the best colors and dozens of
different models. Remember,
your choice of any tailored suit in
this house costing $40.00 and
up. Your choice U J
today for .... . I ICSS
Tuesday continues the sale of Silk
Suits in which all feminine Port
land was interested Monday. Ra
jah, taffeta, peau de cygne and
foulard are the weaves employed
in the construction of these lovely
creations. The popular Princess
and two-piece models are here in
many effects. Select a rich,
handsome cos- f-IJf f?n(r
tume and pay
1
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OREGON DELEGATION I'MTES
ON ASTOKIA MAN.
Jlls Prompt Appointment by Presi
dent Expected Fulton Ke
lurns to Washington.
URErtOXIAN NKW8 BUREAU, Wash
ingtn. April 17. William F. McGregor,
of Astoria, wlil tomorrow be recom
mended by the entire Oregon delegation
for appointment as collector of Custom
at Astoria, to succeed Carnahan, de
ceased. Senator Fulton late this afternoon met
Senator Bourne and told him he was
anxious to have this appointment made
s early as possible. He stated that he
still stood by McGregor, whom he select
ed Immediately after Carnation's death,
and also Informed him that Congressmen
Kllis and llawley favored McGregor.
If Senator Bourne had any candidate,
he did not mention the fact to Fulton,
nor did ho report the result of his In
vestigation regarding McGregor, whom
he does not know. ' In view of the
unitod recommendation of the Oregon
delegation, McGregor's prompt appoint
ment is expected. -
ENGAGED IN MAN V PUHSl'ITS
W. h McGreicor ltopreseiued in
Varied Industries.
ASTORIA, Or., April 27. (Special.)
M F. McGregor received a dispatch this
avening from Senator Fulton stating that
rho entire Oregon delegation has agreed
fipon the recommendation of Mr. McGreg
or for appointment as Collector for the
Port of Astoria, to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of the late Clark W. Car.
nahan.
William F. McGregor is one of the most
successful business men in this section
of the state and has been actively en
gaged in the lumber manufacturing bus
iness longer than any other man identi
fied with that trade on the Columbia
River at the present time. He was born
at Cincinnati, O..' October C 1869. . When
$ years old, ha moved with bis parents
to a farm near Anderson, Ind., and two
years later went to Rock Island, 111. On
June 5, 1S76, Mr. McGregor arrived In
Astoria, and, with the exception of one
year spent in Alaska and one year at
tending school in Indiana, has made his
home here since that time.
His first business venture was con
ducting a blacksmith and wagon shop,
which he ran for three years. In 1879
he organized the Astoria Box & Lumber
Manufacturing Company, and was man
ager of its mill until 1SS2, when the plant
was burned. That year he spent in Alas
ka, operating a salmon cannery, in part
nership with M. J. Kinney, but. on re
turning to Astoria in 1SS3, he organized
the Astoria Box Company, rebuilt his
sawmill on the same site, and since that
time has been president and manager of
the company, retaining a half ownership
of the plant.
In additon to this, he is vice-president
of the Alaska Fishermen's Packing Com
pany, president of the Bremner Logging
Company, president of the Johnson Log
ging Company, secretary of the Sorensen
Logging Company and a director of the
Altoona Packing Company. He is also
heavily Interested in timber lands In this
and adjoining counties. Mr. McGregor
has been chairman of the Republican
County Central Committee for several
years, but the only publio office he has
held has been to serve three successive
terms as a member of the Astoria City
Council. His family consists of his wife
and three children, two daughters and
one son.
TENDER FULTON SYMPATHY
Senators Irrespective of Party
Warmly Welcome Oregon Man.
OREGONIAX NEWS 'BUREAU. Wash
ington. April 27. Disappointed at the re
sult of the Oregon primaries. Senator
Fulton was much gratified today with
the reception he received from his fellow
Senators, regardless of party. When he
entered the Senate chamber this morning
many Senators shook his hand and ex
pressed their profound regret that he had
not been renominated.' These expressions
of appreciation, said Fulton, partly com
pensated him for his defeat, for it was
very gratifying to him to know how
kindly hia colleagues felt toward him.
Adjourn for Term June 1.
WASHINGTON. April 17. The United
States Supreme Court will adjourn for
U term on June I. Call of the docket
will be suspended Friday next, and
after that time the court will it only
to announce decisions and hear motions.
ANKENVS BILL IS REPORTED
Increases Pensions of Indian War
Veterans and Widows.
OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU, Wash
ington, April 27. A favorable report was
today erdered on Senator Ankeny's bill
increasing pensions of Indian war vet
erans and their widows from $8 to $12
per month. The committee declined to
report a bill which would place these vet
erans on the same footing as service pen
sioners of the Civil War, whose maxi
mum pension is $20 a month.
Senator Bourne made a favorable re
port on Senator Ankeuy's bill author
izing the establishment of a fish culture
station on the Tucannon River, Washington.
BLOODY KNIFE BATTLE
One-ArnW Indian All but Kills
.Two White Adversaries.
RENO, Nev., April 27. A fight with
kntves took place today in the Indian
camp back of the State University
grounds in which two Indiana, one Chil
ean and one Mexican were the principals.
Henry Simbron, the Chilean, is lying at
death's door at the city hospital with 16
deep wounds; Ed Galialas, Mexican, re
ceived many but not dangerous wounds;
John Skimmerhorn, an Indian boy, was
badly cut about the lees, and Pete Lewis
is painfully cut.
Lewis, who is a one-armed. Indian, did
frightful execution with his knife, and
suffered least of all from cuts. Lewis and
Skimmerhorn are missing. Galialas Is in
the City Jail. The fight was over two
Indiaq women.
Kills Own Son for Burglar.
GRASS VALLEY. Cal., April 27. At a
late hour last night William Dunstone
shot and Instantly killed his son, who
was playing a practical joke on him. The
son tried to make his father think he
was a burglar. Dunstone surrendered
himself this morning and is now in the
county jail. The father is an aged man.
The son was 38 years old.
E TD DELEGATES
Uetzger, Jeweler, optician. Ml Wash.
FOREST GROVE GREETS SCX
DAY SCHOOIi CONVENTION".
First Congregational Cliurch Is
Crowded to Doors at Open
ing Session.
FOREST GROVE, Or.. Anril !7. (Spe
cial.) The 23d annual atate Sunday
school convention was ushered in tonight
under the most favorable auspices, and
the First Congregational Church was
crowded to the doors, though but com
paratively a small number of delegates
had arrived. Leading Sunday school
workers say that the convention will be
the finest and most profitable yet held
in the state. Music was rendered by a
mixed choir of 40 voices, led by Pro
fessor H. L. Bates, and the song service
was especially stirring and soul-insplr-lng.
This was followed by an address of wel
come. Rev. H. W. Boyd, pastor of the
Convention Church, delivered the Invo
cation. Hon. E. W. Haines happily wel
comed the delegates in behalf of the
city and Board of Trade. Rev. C. A.
Sal's, of the First Chrictian Church, ex
tended words of welcome in behalf of
local churches and his remarks that the
Inspiration received at this meeting would
assist In making Washington County go
dry in June, were cheered loudly. The
Pacific University welcome was tendered
by President W. X. Ferxin, who said that
Sunday schools were pioneers in the
church movement. Having been engaged
In this work for 40 years, 20 years of
which was In the capacity of a teacher
of a class of young men. Dr. Ferrin's
remarks were peculiarly appropriate.
The main address of the evening was
by Rev. W. C. Merritt, International
Sunday school secretary. He related his
experiences at the International Sunday
school convention, held in Rome. Italy,
last April, and spoke more especially of
Sunday school work In foreign countries.
Ths response to the addresses of welcome
was fey Rev. William Phipps, state sec
retary. .
Fatall Hurt by Maniac.
PUEBLO, Colo., April 17. Edward Mc
Afee, a negro, escaped from the State
Insane Asylum here late this afternoon,
attacked Mrs. Edward P. Jones, whom he
met in the street, with a hatchet and she
will die. McAfee stood off his pursuers
with an ax and was captured only after
a Are company was called out and turned
a hose on him.
INDICATES SUICIDE PACT
Michigan Woman Follows Bead
Friend Into tfte Unknown.
OTSEGO, Mich., April 27. The drown
ing of Miss Sarah Carter yesterday in
the Kalamazoo River has given rise to
considerable comment In connection with
the suicide two months ago of Miss Etta
Dickinson, with whom Miss Carter had
been living at Dowagiac. On the night
preceding Miss Dickinson's suteide the
two women engaged in an earnest dis
cussion of the question whether suicide
was ever justifiable. Miss Carter con
tending that it was. Miss Dickinson shot
herself the following night.
Miss Carter, who was 45 years of age,
then came to Otsego to live at the home
of her brother-in-law, George Bardeon.
Saturday night she started a letter, to a
friend, but left it unfinished, explaining
that she was feeling too nervous and
would take a short walk before finishing
It. Yesterday her dead body was found
in a clump of reeds in the river.
PURSUED 10,000 MILES
Hungarian Anarchist Caught in
Colorado After Long Chase.
TRINIDAD, Colo., April 27. Steve
Chotes, said to be an anarchist, wanted
in Hungary on the charge of being the
leader In a recent attempt to assassinate
Hungary's Queen, was arrested today at
Cokedale by a secret service officer from
Hungary and will be taken to Denver,
from whence he will be removed to New
York and deported to Sueme. Hungary,
for trial. Chotes has been followed J 0.000
miles by European secret service men.
Gaspipe Thugs Must Hang.
SAX FRANCISCO, April 27. The
State Supreme Court today confirmed
the Judgment of the lower tribunal in
tha case of John Slemsen and Louis
Dabner, the gaspipe thugs who were
sentenced to be hanged. The most
vicious of their crimes was the murder
of M. Munakata, manager of the Kim
mon Glnko, the Japanese bank.
. Report Construction Cost.
SALEM, Or., April 27. (Special.) At
the request of the Oregon Railroad Com
mission, the engineering department of
the O. R. & N. has for some time been
working on a .report of the original cost
of construction, improvement and equip
ment of the O. R. N. llnrs. together
with a detailed estimate of the cost of
reconstruction at the present time. This
report will be filed with the Railroad
Commission about June 15. The Com
mission will check it up with informa
tion available and If it be found sub
stantially correct, it will be taken Into
consideration in the future in fixing
rates.
Graves Music Co. must get out by
Thursday. Sheet music and musical In
struments actually slaughtered. Hurry
in. 328 Washington street.
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