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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1908)
TIIE MORNING OREGONIAN, FRI1AY, " MAT 8 -. 1908. 1 $1 Ruffled Swiss Curtains Special at 65c How is this for a superb value in dainty, pretty window hangings 1 Full width curtains, 2y2 yds. long, attractive striped designs; fin ished with 4Vi-inch ruffle. There are a large number for Friday's selling, and we are sure that our fourth floor home-fitting shops will be filled with eager seekers from all over Portland. Regular $1.00 grade ruffled Swiss Cur- CCp tains, Friday only at, pair. gj D WD Z?0 Another bargain in the first floor vi V fcJ j-ibbon aisle; another sensational value of the sort that keeps interest at fever heat in this department. Satin and taffeta or moire taffeta ribbons, in 42 to 5-inch widths. Regularly OQ worth 48c to 65c the yard, on sale Friday at. OJC TOILET GOODS Toilet Paper, in rolls; excellent quality tissue; Friday, Afg dozen rolls and fixture. Dressing Combs of fine quality hard rubber; worth 35c OCj each; on sale, special. Spiro Powder, removes all odor of perspiration; regu- " O larly 25c box; Friday. X OC Paper Napkins, of Japanese crepe; have colored border; a quality usually sold 15c 1 for 100; Friday's price. Dress Shields in all sizes, for evening wear; special, "1 C for Friday, the pair. ... Garment Fasteners, in black or white; all sizes; usually O 5c a dozen, special, dozen.. Toilet Soap Witch Hazel, Let tuce, Glycerine, Oatmeal, Turk ish Bath, etc., to choose ill from; special, 3 cakes.. : 1. .... ... , -.m - timJiMau 35c White Persian Lawn 19c A startling special in the wash goods aisle for just one day's selling. A fine imported fabric for making grad uation dresses, Summer gowns and party dresses. Laun ders perfectly; very sheer and dainty. Reg- g ularly sold at 35c the yard, Friday only at XiC NOTION NEEDS Shirt Buttons of white pearl; all sizes, plain or fancy "I styles, 1 dozen on card. "C Hat Pins, with cut crystal tops, all colors, the regular 10c values, special, each. OC Writing Paper in cabinet box, 60 sheets and 50 envel- OQ opes; 50o value, special. Lead Pencils with rubber tips; good grade; special, 20c i C dozen, or three for JC Commercial Envelopes of good' quality, in white; 25 in C package; on sale, special. . JC "Writing Tablets, ruled paper, smooth finish; special for- C0 Friday sale, the tablet....'' Automobile Veils Values to $4.50 at $1.98 These Veils are all good colors; lengths 24 to 3 yards; chiffon auto veils or shoulder drapes, de cidedly popular for automobiling, driving . or all sorts of outing , wear. Stylish sorts, priced at two-thirds to less than one-half their regular value. They sell ordinarily for $3 to $4.50 each; your choice Friday Cl QO only at, special, ea. .P 'O KERCHIEFS Initial Handkerchiefs for women, in crossbar lawn or in plain linen with hemstitched borders. Choose from this lot and select for yourself a dainty handker chief, saving from one-third to one-half. The regular prices are 10c, 12V and 15c each ;' selling at 7 prices sensationally small for Friday just. . . . ATTENTION ECONOMISTS Our 262nd Friday Economy Sale Meet Miss M. Milne the Royal Worcester Expert We are fortunate enough to have secured for a lim ited time the services of Miss Milne, a corsetier of long ezperience and thoroughly familiar with the construction of every model made by the Royal Worcester Corset Company. She is here to demonstrate- the advantages of the Royal Worcester, Bon Ton and Sapphire corsets over all others made. The only Corsets we carry are those made by the Royal Worcester factory; there is a model to fit every figure, a grade to please every purse, whether your preference is for the modest prices, numbers selling at SOc, $1.00 and $1.50, to the very best to be had the Sapphire), we can give you one perfectly suited to your figure and a good value for the price. Miss Milne will be here only a short time and we urge all our friends to come early and have their fittings while she can give them personal attention. Special attention is called to the famous ADJUST O DOWAGER (the Royal Worcester model that has gained immense popularity with women of full figure). It models the back into youthful lines reducing the abdomen in the twinklingofan eye French Lingerie Reduced One- Third For Friday The choicest examples of hand-made and hand-embroidered French Undermuslins, nnderpriced in surprising manner. There are gowns, corset covers, drawers, petticoats, chemise and com plete sets to match, ranging from $1.25 the garment to $75.00, and sets from $10.00 to $75.00. Without reserve, our entire stock of imported hand-embroi- 7V - f c dered French Muslin Wear at..v-JC- till U CHILDREN'S HE AD WEAR Hats, tight-fitting bonnets and full-front bonnets; of mull, lawn or combinations of straw and mull; trimmed with lace, embroidery, flowers and ribbons ; broken lines and slightly mussed. Underpriced as follows : Regul" 50c 1 7 $L1 QQ Reg. $2.75, fO- to$l values. C to $2.50 vate.- to $4.50 vals. ' OC CLUNY LACE DOILIES, Center Pieces, scarfs, tea cloths, din- ner cloths ana seis. iveguiany I hirrl I occ 0.. Choice-"- '" from $35.00 to $150.00. Sale of pg?h Dinner ware Better Think -gf 3 ARef"8 -feilS . Now Buy These for Your Summer Cottage English Semi-Porcelain Sets with dark blue border decoration, suit able for cottage and beach nse: 40-piece set, worth. $4.22, on sale at, set. 50 -piece set, worth $6.42, on sale at, set. 60 - piece set, worth $3.00, on sale at, set. 100-piece set, worth $12.45, sp'l., the set. H AVI LAND DECOR ATED CHINA, HALF Three - tables heaped with this rich ware, in delightfully pleasing patterns and in wanted articles. Cups and saucers, plates, sugars and creamers, fruit and salad bowls, olives, mayonnaise bowls, water pitchers, cheese and muffin dishes, etc; a very large 1 assortment, on sale at ' Dinner Sets, in English semi-por . celain, with green border decora tion, with gold line; very hand-y $2.60 $3.80 $4.75 $7.50 $3.60 $5.10 $6.50 $10.25 some; 40-piece sets, worth $5.94, for, set. 50-piece set, regular $8.48 value, the set.. 60-piece set, regular $10.80 value, at, set. 100-pc. set, regu lar $16.75 value.. GARDEN UTENSILS, hoes, rakes, spades, shovels, etc., all at special prices this week. LAWN MOWERS, garden hose, hose reels, etc., at very low prices. REFRIGERATORS We sell the 6plendid . Automatic, unequalled as a food and ice-saver; perfect circulation of dry, cold air; zinc, white enameled or porcelain lined; call and see them. ' Refrigerators, np from. .$5.95 GAS HOT PLATES, Blue Flame Stoves and Lamp Stoves for Sum mer cooking. Let us show you. 1- burner Lamp Stoves for. .40 2- burner Lamp Stoves for. .80 2-burner Hot Plates for. $1.95. 2-burner Blue Flame cook stoves, ' "very good value at, each. $4.50 Extra Specials from the Third Floor GARDEN HOSE, y2 sizes, 50 ft. long, guaranteed best quality; worth $5.75, CZ( special price pT.Ul HOSE REEIjS, specially Qfl priced for Friday OVH RAINBOW SPRINKLERS 15 CUT GLASS articles suitable for flowers, gifts, etc. A large as sortment, selling for just half the regular price. Take advantage. GRASS CATCHERS, withQ C galvanized bottoms, price.''' SPADES, with long or ' short handles, spc'l, each. " ' LAWN MOWERS of good qual ity, 12-inch size, high dJO CA wheel, ball-bearing... P.JVJ Dinner Sets Dresden rose pattern and em bossed; double gold border: 50-piece sets, worth fi? QC $10.50, on sale at.. P0.i70 60-piece sets, worth tf?Q AC $13.60, on sale at.... P2.UiJ 100-pc. sets, worth fljl O C( $20.40, on sale at. . P OmVfKJ All Costumes Worth$85Up Reduced 1- Third The most beautiful costumes made. Designed and constructed by the fore most apparel artists of New York and Europe. Costumes that Portland ivom en have been enthusiastically pleased with, and all late models. They are made of the richest materials, trimmed and fashioned by experts in the world of fashion. Silks, nets, voiles and light weight wool fabrics are used in their manufacture and richest decorations employed. Fashionable folk will be keenly interested, for there's no stock west of Chicago to compare with this one. tor briday every w costume marked $85 up Reg. $85.00 CCC CC Costumes at... JdU.UU Reg. $100.00 ecc en Costumes at.. UU.Uil $83.34 ,ess Reg. $135.00 COn On you.uu Reg. $125.00 Costumes at . Reg. $250.00 Costumes at; Costumes at. Reg. $165.00 Clin fin Costumes at.? I IU.UU Reg, $175.00 tfllC C7 Costumes at.. H I IUUl $166.67 ORIENTAL LACES 10c Mostly narrow widths, three-fourths to two inches. Insertions and edges to match. For trimming dresses, waists etc. Two splendid qualities barganized for Friday: Regular 12c to 20c 1 fn 15c grades, special, yard. The regular 20c to 35c grades on sale for, yd. EMBROIDERED COLLARS FOR 12Vzc Fancy stripe or dotted effects, also fancy colors, in very smart em broidered linen Collars. These are decidedly popular for street wear and with tailored waists. Our regular prices are 25o 1 Ol and 35c each, but Friday you can buy them for d 2C $4. 00 Long Gloves at $2.89 Prime kid handwear; black, white and all colors. A glove selling event to bring enthu siastic response, for these gloves are a make that those' familiar with good merchan dise depend upon. 16-button length, in all sizes. Regular $4.00 the pair, 4.uu tne pair, aa aq special for Friday V'O . j TAin "!? M" A. ? Wmen'8 Summer Garments in the LJ il LJ 'JUi. W XtlA proper weights; of fine lisle or cotton yarn. An immense table in the knit goods aisle filled with these gar ments. There are Swiss ribbed or Richelieu ribbed vests, high neck and sleeveless, or low neck and sleeveftss, with plain or trimmed yokes. "A splendid assortment in all sizes, and they are regular 30c and IQf 35c values; your choice of any piece in the lot Friday, special. Friday Specials in Comfort Shoes WOMEN'S COMFORT JULIETS, made of soft kid leathers and fitted with hand-turned soles; have broad or medium toes and low, broad heels. Just the thing for comfort while hot weather is here. Elastic inside is guaranteed to wear;, heels of rub ber. Regular values to $2.00 the pair; djl OQ on 6ale Friday at, special, the pair. . . ,r ' 100 Dozen Men's Late Spring styles in Four-in-Hand Neck wear, in all the wanted shades and in the preferred widths and designs. Faddish fel lows will surely take advantage of this spe cial; very smart styles, regularly OQ worth 50c each, on sale Friday at. C MEN'S UNDERWEAR, smooth-finished cashmere weaves, in gray or tan colors ; well made - and neatly trimmed ; regular price $1.25 the garment, shirts or draw- qq ers; selling price Friday, garment. SOC WOMEN'S COMPORT OXFORDS, .made with hand turned soles, leather or rubber heels, broad, narrow or medium toes, plain or tip toes; soft as a glove, well made and a very large and complete assortment, worth to $4.00 the pair. Six styles, in dark brown kid included; choice, any pair in the jJO Q lot, on sale. special for Friday at, pair. .P ' 50c Ties 29c Ea. MEN'S SHIRTS, golf style, with detach able cuffs, light or dark colorings ;' the ma terials are madras, oxfords or percale, in very desirable patterns ; checks, stripes, etc. Regular values to $1.25 each; take i your choice Friday at, sp'l., each. MEN'S HOSE Prime grade, fast black Hose, with double soles ; absolutely fast col or and in all ways high grade ; q C worth 35c the pair, special, pair. 79c White Dress Goods on Special Sale Wool serges and panamas in the ideal Summer color white. In first-class weaves and the dependable qualities. The regular $1.00 qualities, J 1 on sale at, special, the yard. The regular $1.25 qualities, QO. on sale at, special, the yard. Regular $1.50 qualities, t1 QQ on sale at, special, yard. .P Regular $1.75 qualities, tfJI OQ on sale at, special, yard. .r Many grades underpriced, as follows: Regular $2.00 qualities, d -1 A O on sale at, special, yard. P Regular $2.50 qualities, !1 "70 on sale at, special, yard. .r Regular $3.00 qualities, &0 1 Q on sale at, special, yard. ,P"I Regular $3.50 qualities, dJO AT on sale at, special, each. Specials in Ssks' Hosiery The women's Hose we offer for Friday are in two styles; full-fashioned, fast black; an excellent wearing quality; regular price 25c the pair. In this same lot we offer a fast black, full seamless hose, smooth and com fortable, and warranted not to crock; also a 25e O nY. frf flf grade; your choice of either style for Friday at..'' TOTiJVfC CHILDREN'S HOSE did quality, worth 25c the pair; for Friday only, on sale at, pair Children's lxl Ribbed Hose in fast black, splen- Q Trimmed Hats Friday, $2. 98 There are phenomenal sav ings in this sale of good millinery, for the choosing is varied and the styles are superb. Included are the ever popular sailors, and many wanted shapes and de signs for women, misses and children. In some cases the savings are more than two thirds the regular price. The regular values run as high as $10 and there isn't a poor style in the lot. Come early Friday and have first choice of the best millinery bargain of the season. Hats for women, misses or children reduced as never before, worth to $10 and tf0 QO selling for p&0 White Jap Silk Special at 65c a Yard No more popular fabric in the store at the present time. Purchase now and prepare cool and pretty waists for the warm days to come. Priced as follows : Regular 85o grade, on sale CC. 'at this special price, yard. vliJC Regular $1.00 grade, on sale "7 J at this special price, yard. C Regular $1.25 grade, on sale flO - " t j w .$1.23 Regular $1.50 quality, 1 AQ on sale at, special, yard. .K -rJ Regular $1.75 quality, on sale at, special, yard Regular $2.00 quality, djl QQ on sale at, special, yard. . A dJ Regular $2.50 qualitv. & 1 on sale at, special, yard. P sxL SENDS TROOPS TO TIFLIS Russia Preparing to Punish, Bri gands In the Caucasus. ST. PETERSBURG, May 7. The military preparations now being: made ' by Russia on the Turkish frontier have attracted the attention of the foreign consul. In the Caucasus, and several of these representatives have sent In reports regarding- the uneasi ness of the population and the expec tation of trouble with Turkey. A consular representative from Batoura received at one of the embassies here details of the arrival by sea of Russian artillery, a grreat quantity of ammuni tion and stores of provisions, which are being- forwarded to the south. Furthermore, the military authorities are (retting- together large quantities of army supplies. It has been learned hex that the Sunjensk cavalry regiment left Tiflls, May 2, for the Turkish frontier, and the Caucasian army corps will be In the vicinity - of Kars early In June, ostensibly for maneuvers, although these exercises generally are held at the end of the Bummer. A battery of mountain guns has left Kiev for the Caucasus, and 'the railroad lines run ning to the Caucasus continue to be burdened with munitions of war for the force assembling at Tiflls. K swa baa beaa caeafcyiad bar for several days past of the Russian puni tive expedition Into Persia. It seems that the detachment Is marking time, pending the arrival of sufficient rein forcements to administer an adequate lesson to the brigand tribes. Tomorrow and Monday positively the last days for discount on "West Side gas bills. Remittances must be received be fore discount period expires. VORTJL&NtD OAS COUP ANY. DIES WITHJGUN IN HAND Express Messenger Murdered by Robbers, Who Get Little. DENVER, May 7. Train robbers, who boarded Denver & Rio Grande train No. 4, at' Castle Rock, early this morning, murdered Express Messenger Charles H. Wright, aed SO. employed by the Globe Express Company, took his keys, opened a small safe In the baggage car and took the contents, worth at least $100. A big safe in the car which contained a large sum of money and the combina tion of which Is known only to clerks of the company In the principal stations along the route, was tampered with, but the robbers were unable to enter It. The body was discovered by G. M. Bishop, chief night clerk of the Globe Company's office at the Denver Union depot and B. M. Peterson, his assistant. These men went to the car to get ex press and could not get through the door, which should liave been opened by "Wright. "Wright was lying beside tha big safe In a pool of blood. "Wright was one of the oldest messengers in the business, and lived with his wlfa and family In Denver. The robbers entered throush a slda window, which they broke open. From this window they shot and killed tha messenger, who died with him gun la hit band. i