THE MORNING OREGOXIAX, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1903. $1 Shirts 79c 75 dozen Men's Golf Shirts in cham bray, madras and French cambric. These shirts are good patterns and' unusually good values. Corns with separate cuffs. Regularly priced at $1.00 each. "Wednesday q only, low price of, each 7C Parasols 1.87 Men's Wear Snaps 100 dozen men's Underwear, shirts and drawers, in pink, cream, blue, white or tan, rib'd OQ balbriggan; regular 50c values, special. 20 dozen boys' Outing Shirts, French flannel, in neat patterns; hair line stripe, checks, C etc.; regular $1.50 values, special pXXJ Men's black Lisle Hose, also cotton, with OC linen sole; regular 35c value, on sale at..""l', In the Notion Aisle Wood Coat Hangers, regularly worth 5c Q each; special for Wednesday's sale, each. . . Nickel-Plated Safety Pins, all sizes, one tZf dozen on card; regular 5e values, two for..'1' Sulphur Candles, for fumigating, regular- EJ ly worth 10c each; on sale at, special, ea..C Crystallized Oriental Camphor, for pre- 1 C. venting moths; regular 25c box, special. Charming Silk Parasols, -in all the wanted colors, with fancy wood handles. They have good strong frames and are covered with fast colored,' good-quality silk. Have a good one for sunshiny days. "Worth $2.50 each; special, the low price of, each , $1.87 JUNE WHITES. ALE THE CENTER OF INTEREST m Sets Exorcise KsYOCftlGL and Enjoyment Complete sets, containing 8 balls and 8 mallets each, complete with arches and stakes. Made of good hardwood and nicely finished. For Summer evenings and afternoons they furnish splendid entertainment and exercise, qe "Wednesday for low price of, per set. . UntrimmedHats25c Buy one of these fetching shapes, and, at the outlay of a small sum for trimming, have a smart Summer hat. Come in dress shapes or flats; good Of quality; extra special, Wednesday only, ea.J Children's dress Hats, regularly worth from QQ- $1.25 to $2.50; choice at, special, each vJ Banded Sailors, white only; the best regu- 1 lar 39c value; on sale at this special price. All pattern and trimmed hats reduced. Special prices on all ready-to-wear and outing hats. See them. nrt Curtain A special that is sure our homefitting shops.- 'Tis a continuation of last week's remarkably successful sale, with several new .patterns added. Now, there are over 50 patterns to select from, including tambours, filets, Brussels, Irish Points and novelties. Eeg. fc '7d values from $6 to $10 pair, sale price.... & Embroideries Every Yard That Is in Our Stock Offered at Less This is not a story of meager assortments or inferior qualities. It is a sale of Portland's largest and best assorted embroidery stocks unequalled in its scope and value giving. All patterns are included, from the daintiest effects for trimming of baby garments and the finest lingerie to the rich, heavy patterns in English, Eyelet and other heavy embroidery. The materi als are the sheerest batiste, or Swiss, or fine cambric, or nainsook. There are edges, insertions, bands and all-overs; also sets containing each of these to match. Included in the sale are hundreds of yards of beautiful colored embroideries, either in colored materials with work to match, or white ma terial done in colored embroidery. It is Portland's greatest embroidery sale. Immense quantities and superb assort ment of designs and qualities are featured: all grades reduced. Extra Special on the Bargain Counter A special purchase of embroidery in nainsook or cambric materials, con-' taining edges and insertions in a rarely tasteful selection of designs. Ex quisitely dainty and worth from 25c to 40c per yard. Special -1 for Wednesday only on the Bargain Counter west of knit goods &C Hammocks Comfort A special on Canvas Weave Hammocks, fitted with pillow and concealed spreader and trim'd with wide valance. These are very strong and give splendid wear, besides presenting a good appearance. Escape the discomfort that hot weather brings by lolling in one of these ham mocks. Regular $1.75 values. r "Wednesday, low price of, each ipl.liO Ostrich Plumes A sale of four grades in rich black or white Ostrich Plumes. Guaranteed genuine. These are vastly su perior to the ordinary plumes offered at the regular prices for which we sell them. Priced as they are now, they are phenomenal values; regu- fl! lar $2.00 ones sell Wednesday for only . .P Plumes valued regularly at $2.50, special. .$1.30 Plumes valued regularly at $3.00, special. .$1.53 Plumes valued regularly at $4.00, special. .$2.05 All other plumes and tips, worth to $37.50 each, sell this week at ONE-THIRD BELOW REGULAR size 27 x 60 in Oriental in., and Axminster Rugs floral designs, exceptionally fine qualities and pat- $1.83 terns; sell regularly special for this week. at $2.75 each, French Lingerie Domestic Lingerie Half No other store could attraci such intense interest by a like announcement, for no other store in the North west carries so complete and varied an assortment of these goods as is to be found here. Complete in every detail, ranging in price from $1.50 to $75.00 the garment and containing all sorts of pieces, from very inexpensive ones which are finished in dainty bow knots or small designs, to the most elaborate affairs. These goods come laundered or unlaundered. All are on sale at half the regular price. Mind you, by buying now you can save from 75c to $37.50 on every garment bought. Drawers, chemise, petticoats, corset covers, nightgowns and combination garments, all placed on sale at ft l2 Reg. Price price reduction of just farpiuiMuslinwear VzPrice This bargain is offered because of a shrewd and timely purchase on the part of our muslinwear chief. Manufacturers are well aware that ready cash is always on hand at this house to take advantage of an especially good bargain when cash and large quantities combine to make prices unusually low. 'Twos through a combination of circumstances such as these that we secured this surplus lot from one of America s foremost makers. tains thousands of garments, and is added to the This surplus stock con- French made garments. Will place these on sale while they last at V2 'Price Linens, White Goods Paris Mousseline, a fin im ported French fabric for Summer gowns and party dresses. The 75c quality at 58 end the 50c grade, for 39c Chiffon Batiste, admirably adapted for the construction of graduation 'and brides' dresses, launder perfectly ; 65c qualities 45 White Embroiderd Swisses, Mulls and Batistes, four grades, underpriced as fol lows: The 75c grade at 48 The $1.00 grade at 67 The $1.25 grade at... '.84 The $1.50 grade at 98 Long Cloth, for making fine lingerie; comes in bolts of 12 yards each. Sold by the bolt only. $2.25 grade, special $1.69 $1.75 quality, bolt $1.38 French Nainsook, with a de lightfully soft and silky fin ish; regular 35c grade. Sale price 25 Pure Linen Cambric, a very desirable shirtwaist fabric ; $1.50 grade. Sale price 98 White Nainsook and Dimi ties In checks, stripes and plaids, worth 18c and 20c the yard; 25,000 yards on sale, special Seamless Sheets, good heavy quality. Size 72x90 inches; sale price 66 Size 81x90 inches, sale price 69c Richardson's Table Linen, by the yard, " fine double damask. Regularly worth $2.25, sale price $1.78 $1.75 quality, sale. . .$1.46 $1.00 quality, sale price 78 All White Corsets During the June Sale Sell at Specially Low Prices. See Them IBest Suit Sale let They are Worth Up to $20.00 For $4.95 Now Portland women con have tailored costumes for beach, outing and traveling, for shopping or everyday wear, at the lowest price a well-made suit has ever been sold for in Portland. A clean-up sale of Suits in good materials, made in a first class manner and nicely finished. Firs t- rrtn t tri til w rjnrf m n n 11 f n r t n r el hv fA . - houses with a name that stands for quality and good style. Early comers have good assortments of styles and, sizes. Every one carefully constructed and neatly fin ished. The materials are first-class wool. goods in stripe or plaid effects; they are trimmed with braid or self-striped. Values to $20 each; and while this lot of 200 lasts price Wednesday just VaL Laces 48c the Dozen This bargain comes because of an unusually lucky purchase that brought the laces to us at about half the regular wholesale prices. Edges and insertions from to 2 inches wide; splendid patterns and plenty of them. Regular prices ranging from 75c to $1.25 the dozen yards; on sale special for Wednesday, the dozen yards.... 48c Torchon Laces, just what you want for trimming wash Summer dresses. Come in a wide diversity of patterns, widths from 34 to 3V inches. Regular prices from 75c to $1.25 the dozen yards; CO sale price, the dozen ,JOC Women's Handkerchiefs, y8 or Vi ineh hem; of sheer linen or linen cambric; 15c-20c vals.., " O fa special Wednesday. .. . JC Fancy Ribbons, Dresdens or plaids and two-tones, worth to OQ 65c yard; Wednesday only. 5C WOMEN'S CHAMOIS GLOVES, 16-button. length a perfect glove for Summer wear; can be washed like a fabric glove when 1 QQ soiled; Wednesday, a regular $3.00 grade offered for, pair. . . V 1 J'O June Sale White Canvas Shoes Comfort as well as perfect style is combined in the shoes offered in this June sale. Coolness for the hot days, that brings rest to tired feet, for these shoes are fitted by men who know how and see to it that each pair sold fit perfectly. Assortments are added too for third day. Women's Oxfords, in white canvas or black kid; among the kid shoes are eight 6tyles in comfort Juliets. The canvas shoes are in very natty models. Values in the lot to $2.o0 pair sale price, special, pair.., $1.49 WOMEN'S OXFORDS, in white or col ored canvas, or black kid.' These come with extension or flexible hand-turned soles. A full line of sizes in all styles ;- satisfaction assured to ail. Values to $3.00, choice $1.98 WOMEN'S OXFORDS A very large assortment, including brown kid, tan Russia calf, black and patent leathers. Good models, such as Colonials, Gibson ties, Grecian ties, three-button and 2-hole ties; light or heavy S0 QQ soles. Regular values up to $4.00 the pair on sale at this very special price, the pair iJ.I0 White Hose and Underwear Allover lace, boot lace, gauze lisle and embroidered ankle effects in smart white hose, on sale for low prices. The proper hose for wear with white costumes and white can vas shoes. Cool and dainty, values in this lot Q j to 65 c. We will place them on sale at low price of OC7C Children's White Hose, in lxl rib or allover lace patterns. Sell regu larly for 25c pair; spe- "I 7r cial sale price, the pair. 1 C Women's Embroidered Collars, of good quality linen; new designs, white material; white or colored embroidery; 25c values. .. .12i SPECIAL SHOWING OF 85c UNDERWEAR IN KNIT GOODS AISLE Vests with high neck and long sleeves, elastic ribbed, high neck and short sleeves, swiss-ribbed ; low neck, no sleeves, swiss-ribbed. These come plain or trimmed. Pants knee length, lace-trimmed, umbrella style. ALDRICH CALLS MEETINGS innate Committees on Currency and : ; Finance to Assemble. 1 WASHINGTON. June 9. Senator ' AI itfrU'h, chairman of the Senate committee on finance and also of the general cur rency commission, has called a meeting of the sub-committee appointed to devise a jplan of operation for the commission and Uso a meeting of the sub-committee of the finance committee, which will have linder special consideration the tariff question, both of which meetings will take j. lace at the Plaza Hotel in New York on Thursday, June 11. The currency com mission will probably be In session for several days, but the understanding here ts that the tariff committee will not be lield there for so long a time. The tariff committee is authorized under the law to employ Government experts in preparing for its work and this meeting is expected to lay out work for them. It is expected Senator Aldrich will go to the currency meeting with a prepared general outline of action. T I . Fights for Blllek's Life. 3 CHICAGO. June 9. In spite of Governor teneen's refusal to commute the sentence of Herman Billek. convicted of. the mur der of Mary Vrzal and declared by the. police to be guilty of at least four othe murders. Blllek's friend. Father O'Cal-lagh-n, lias not yet given up hope. He issued an appeal last night to the people of Illinois to urge the Governor to revise his action. Billek is to be hanged next Friday. General Firmin Quits Haytl. NEW YORK, June 9. General Antenor Firmin, leader in the recent Haytien revo lution in which he tried to overthrow the government, arrived in New York on the steamship Carolina, of the New York & Puerto Rico Steamship Company. Gen eral Firmin- was accompanied by Dr. Los alvo Bobo, formerly of Cape Haytien, who has recently been in exile in St. Thomas. The two Haytiens went to a hotel, where some of their friends are stopping. Gen eral Firmin is a man of wealth and he may make an extended tour of the United States. New l"ork Ioath Hate Falls. NEW YORK, June 9.-There were fewer deaths proportionately in New York last week, according to the health department, than in any week of the city's history, the death rate record reaching 14.41 per 1000. - Something- more than quiet humor I. In this paragraph printed at the end of the Edmonton Opra-Houpe regulations by Manager Brandon: "Any old ladles afraid of taking cold may keep on their hats or C0REANS ARE BUTCHERED Japanese Troops Kill 113 Insur gents Within Four Days. TOKIO, June 9. A dispatch from Seoul dated today (June 9) received at Army headquarters reports that from June S to June 7, the government troops had 26 engagements with the Insurgents. In these engagements 113 insurgents were killed and 26 taken prisoners. The recent transfers of Corean Cabinet ministers were due to the fact that dur ing a conference of provincial Governors a number of cases of negligence of the Governors to present the actual facts concerning the attitude of the Corean government towards the insurgents were overlooked, also neglect in falling to cor rect false and malicious reports concern ing Japanese policy, thus tacitly encour aging the insurrection. In consequence the Minister of Agriculture was trans ferred to the Home iepartment. and to day the new Home Minister announced the removal of seven provincial Govern ors, showing a determination to effect many sweeping changes in local officials. Chicago Streetcars Collide. CHICAGO, June 9. Many persons were Injured, four of them seriously, early to day in a collision between two street cars on Kedzie avenue. The trailers of a northbound car while moving rapidly struck an open switch. Jumped the track, and was hit by a southbound car. The trailer, which jumped the track, was en tirely smashed, and nearly all of the passengers were hurt. It is not expected 1 any of them will die. Boy Killed in Hotel Fire. NEWPORT, R. I June 9. A Are un known as to its origin, destroyed the new Cliff House, one of the famous Summer, hotels of this city, early to day, causing a loss of about $70,000. ' Manager John E. Jordan, with his wife and son Camille, aged 12 years, were obliged to Jump from a second story in order to escape and the boy was so badly injured that he died a few hours later. Miss Roosevelt a Bridesmaid. WASHINGTON, June 9. Miss Ethel Roosevelt left Washington yesterday for West Orange, N. J., where she will be a bridesmaid tomorrow at the marriage of Miss Georglanna Harding Farr and Mr. Fletcher Harper Sibley. Xew Bonds at Premium. LONDON, June 9. The new Union Pa cific bonds, the prospectus of which were Issued today, were held on the Stock Ex change here today at a premium ranging from 1-2 to 1 per cent. They closed at a premium of 1-2. MAY REVEAL BIG DEALS Rothschild's Ietters Abont Metropol itan Traction to Be Published. NEW YORK, June 9. The extent to which the great European banking house of Rothschilds was Interested In the merger of the transportation lines in New York City may be disclosed in the Municipal Court, probably June 19. Walter Luttzen. confidential adviser to August Belmont, who was called as a witness today in .the suit brought by Emanuel Welller and Minnie Weiller against Thomas F. Ryan, August Bel mont and others in connection with a deal in Metropolitan stock, was ordered to appear again on June 19 and pro duce all the correspondence the Bel mont firm had exchanged with the Rothschilds bearing upon the merger. Prince's Body Sent Home. SAN FRANCISCO, June 9. Solemn requiem mass was held over the re mains of Prince David Kawananakoa, of Honolulu, at St. Mary's Cathedral, this morning, and a simple funeral service observed. Afterwards the body was conveyed on board the Pacific Mail liner Manchuria, which sailed today for Honolulu and the Orient. The remains of Colonel Drierer, a it distinguished Hawaiian planter, who recently died In Germany, also are be ing taken to the islands on the Manchuria. Bryce to Attend Convention. WASHINGTON, June 9. Ambassador Bryce, of Great Britain, left Wash ington tonight for Madison, Wis., where on June 14 he Is to deliver an address be fore the University of Wisconsin. Follow ing that event the Ambassador will go to Chicago, where he expects to be in atten dance daily on the sessions- of the National Republican Convention. By the middle of July Mr. Bryce hopes to be in London, and will not return to Washington until early in the Fall. To his great regret he will not be ablo to attend the Democratic National Convention, as he had hoped to do. Its date interfering with his pro gramme to be in London at the time stat ed. Mrs. Bryce will accompany the Am bassador on his travels. Steals $8000 From Vnlon. NEW ORLEANS, June 9. Charged with the embezzlement of J-SOOO from the New Orleans Local No. 17 Typographical Union, Samuel T. Stevenson was arrested here last night. Stevenson disappeared over two months ago, at which time he was secretary of the union. After his disappearance a shortage of $S000 was discovered in the union's funds. Eanan shoes fit the Xeeu RosenthtJ'a, PLAGUE ISSTILL RAGING Consul at Lu Ouayra Reports Eight Cases and One Death. WASHINGTON, June 9. According to a dispatch received by the State Depart ment today from Jacob Slr-epor, the charge of the American Legation at Car acas, Venezuela, the bubonic plague con tinues to claim victims. Mr. Sleeper re ports advices from the Consul at La Guayra that between May 30 and June 1, eight cases developed, four of which were known to be fatal and that ono death has occurred at Caracas. Plague Exists at Caracas. WILLEMSTAD, Island of Curacao, June 9. A steamer which has just arrived here from Porto Cabello, Venezuela, confirms the report that several cases of the plague exist in Caracas. The people of Puerto Cabello, feeling sure that the plague will reach tjat port, have erected a pesthoifse. Texas Town Is Scorched. ENNIS. Tex., June J. Fire early today- destroyed the buildings occupied by Bedford's Restaurant, the Thomas-Walker Shoe Company, the Independent Tele- j phone Company, the F. C. Wickers I grocery establishment. Loss, 100,000.