Glove and Merchandise Orders Sold for Any Amount Portland Agents for "Nemo Corsets, Columbia Yarns and Butterick Patterns .
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Evening
Wraps
$150 to $150 Values
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At '4
Off
In the Big Cloak Store all
this week our Great Annual
Holiday Sale of High-Class
Evening Wraps at 'A olf the
regular selling prices All
new, magnificent styles in
broadcloth, bengaline silk
and satin; black, white, light
blue, pink, gray, taupe, ca
tawba, green, champagne
Cut in mandarin, cape and
circular effect and trimmed
in lace, satin bands and fancy
braid Novelty evening
wraps, values ranging from
$50 to $ 1 50 each on sale at
'A off regular selling prices
One - Fourth Off
" Great Xmas Sale of Furs
$32.00 Suits $14.85 Ea.
$55.00 Gowns $27.45 Ea.
In Portland's leading Cloak and Suit Store today, 200 women's and
misses' handsome new tailored Suits in fancy and plain tailored
effects; wonderful values, in this season's very best styles; medium
and long- coats, semi and tight-fitting, trimmed with satin and fancy
braids, also tailor-stitched; skirts are plain gored, with or without
folds; the misses' sizes are made with jumper; materials are in broad
cloth, fancy striped serge and fancy worsteds; navy, black, catawba,
brown, preen, wine, fancy stripes, checks and mix- t14
tures; all sizes; regular values up to $32, special for. . P
Another exceptional offering of women's beautiful new afternoon and
evening Oowns in messaline silk, taffeta silk, etamine, voile, lace and
chiffon; black, navy, lavender, light blue, white, champagne, yellow,
junk and green; princess jumper and two-piece dresses, made with
lace yokes, lace and net sleeves; full gored or pleated skirts; drop
skirts of taffeta silk; regular values up to $55.00, on $27 41
sale at this very low price take advantage of sale.. . -f
Xmas Sale Jewelry, Toilet Aticles
Gold and silver-plated Jewel Boxes, regular $1.50 values, for. .98
Fancy mounted Back Combs, immense variety, in plain 1 1 Q
and etched bands; regular values up to $2.50, for, each. .P J
Special lot Beauty and Collar Pins, plain bar designs; every OO
one warranted; regular b"5c values, on sale at, special, each.
Military Brushes in fancy cases, with or without mount- (1 7Q
imrs; regular $3.00 values, on sale at, special, pair. .W A
3-piece Toilet Sets, brush, comb and mirror, in ebonoid, "1 QO
pretty cases; regular $3.00 values, on sale at, the set. .P JJ
French Staghorn Match Holder and Smoker, special, the set..59
French Staghorn Hair and Bonnet Brushes, on sale for, ea..$j1.19
Celluloid Collar and Cuff Boxes, new style; special for, eaeh..98
Silver-plated Shaving Sets, mug and brush, fancy case; set..S1.49
Kegiilar $2.50 Belt Pins, pretty antique designs; on sale at.. 851.49
German Silver Mesh Bags, with or without lining, $8 vals, ea.g4.98
o5c llollv Box Stationery at 18 50c Holly Box Stationery at 33
Kegular 75c Handy Cabinets of Stationery, on sale at, each..49
Christmas Seals and Tags, on sale at this special price, package.. 4
3000 Fountain Pens, each, 79 Fancy Scissors, $1 values, 49
Solid gold Br. by Kings, plain and etched bauds, values to $1 for. .59
(Jold-lillcd Rings with stone settings and signets, special, ea..39tf
Manicure Sets, in leather cases, on sale at this special price. 851.49
A Great Xmas Sale of Cut Glass
$17.00 Bowls on sale at. 58.50
$8.75 Bowls, on sale for. 855. To
$8.00 Bowls on sale for. 4.00
$18.50 Bowls on sale at. 859.25
$12.00 Bowls on sale at.S6.00
$20.00 Bowls on sale at. $10.00
$22.00 Vases on sale at. 17.38
$24.00 Vases on sale at. 819,58
$15.00 Vases on sale at. 8511.98
$20.00 Vases on sale at. 8515.98
$15.00 Baskets, at, ea.$11.9S
$2.50 Nappies, for, each. 851.98
$2.00 Nappies, for, each. 81.58
$2.50 Spoon Trays, each.S1.93
$3.00 Spoon Trays, each. 852.38
$2.50 Olive Dishes, each. 1. OS
$2.50 Vases, on sale for. SI. 78
$5.50 Vases, on sale for.S4.38
Salt and Pepper Shakers, regu
lar $2.50 values, at, pair. SI. 98
$4.50 Cologne Bottles at.S3.5S
Nickel and Conner Novelties, suitable for Christmas gifts. Vases.
urns, chafing dishes, 5 o'clock teas, coffee percolators, etc. Wonder
ful showing of pretty and useful articles on sale at very low prices.
Electroliers and Gas Lamps in large assortment of styles. Basement.
500 white Bedspreads, regular $1.00 values, on sale at, each.. 75
Sale Bedspreads and Bath Towels
500 white Hemmed Bedspreads, regular $1 JO value, each S5
500 white Hemmed Bedspreads, regular $1.25 value, (each.. $1.05
500 white Hemmed Bedspreads, regular $1.40 value, each..S1.20
500 white Hemmed Bedspreads, regular $1.50 value, each..$1.30
! 500 white Hemmed Bedspreads, regular $l.o value, eaclu.JM.bU
500 white Hemmed Bedspreads, regular $2.00 value, each.. 1.75
500 white Hemmed Bedspreads, regular $2.25 value, each.. $1.98
I 2000 dozen heavy bleached Turkish Towels, good sizes and qualities:
' 500 dozen, regular 30c value 25c 500 dozen, regular 20c value 15
500 dozen, regular 2oe value XVC J"" dozen, regular loe value J.UC
500 dozen Huck Towels, 20x40 inches in size, on sale at, each..9
"BILLIKEN" THE GOD OF GOOD LUCK 3d FLOOR
Women's-Men's Handkerchiefs
XI yU1 Oar entire stock of women's, men's f?jj fmK
J) -JJm and children's Handkerchiefs on sale at "r-V. J
feML greatly reduced prices Xmas gifts as well as jJ Jd,
MKfjfsf w2J personal needs can be supplied at a huge sav- 1 JZ je
p4jM. ing Handkerchiefs of all kinds and qualities Mv
fcfc " R ft are included Take advantage Mail orders jK- j
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carefully filled Phone Exchange 4, or A 6 1 0 1
3c
hem-
5c
DC
Edge
8c
Thousands of Kimono Handkerchiefs in all col
orings; regular 6c values, on sale at, special, ea.
Women's and children's white crossbar, plain
stitched and colored border Handkerchiefs; the
best regular 8c values; buy. all you want at, each.
1000 dozen women's embroidered and crossbar
Handkerchiefs; regular 10c values, on sale at, ea
Women's embroidered and real Princess Lace
Handkerchiefs, scalloped and hemstitched; the
best Tecular 12c and 15c values, on sale for, each
Women's all-linen unlaundered Handkerchiefs, em
broidered, scalloped and hemstitched ; the best 1 1 .
regular 20c values; buy all you want at, each.
Beautiful showing of women's Swiss Handkerchiefs,
scalloped and hemstitched; patterns suitable 1 4r
for fancy work; est regular 25c values, each.
Women's all-linen embroidered Handkerchiefs, hem
stitched and scalloped; a great assortment to "I Q.
select from; regular 35c values, special, each.
Women's all-knen white and colored Handkerchiefs,
pretty novelties, scalloped and hemstitched; OC
regular 35c and 50c values, on sale at, each. .--Women's
all-linen hand-embroidered, scalloped and
hemstitched Handkerchiefs,' also lace-edge OOp
Handkerchiefs; regular 50c and 75c values, ea.
Mail orders will receive prompt and careful attention.
Women's all-linen hand-embroidered Handkerchiefs,
scalloped, hemstitched and lace edge; grand as- A'Jf
sortment; regular 75c and $1.00 values, each.."'
Women's hand-made Armenian lace edge linen Hand
kerchiefs, plain and embroidered corners; the
best regular 65c valnes; buy all you want at, ea. -''
Real Princess Lace Edge Linen Handkerchiefs, great
bargains, on sale at the following very low prices:
$1.25, val. 69 $2.50 val. $1.39 $3.50 val. $1.98
Women's real hand-embroidered Freheh Appenzelle
and jladeira Handkerchiefs, all linen. ' Great bargains.
Values to $5.00, ea., $1.98 Values to $10.00, $3.98
Women's and children's Initial Handkerchiefs, C
...,io m volimc rti aalA at this low nriee. ea.
Women's all-linen Handkerchiefs, hand-embroidered
initials, regular 15c values, on sale at, each
Women's all-linen Handkerchiefs, hand-em- 1J
broidered initials, plain and fancy; 20c val., ea. . A"v'
Women's all linen Handkerchiefs, fancy em- OC.
i. . .: .i 1 nitifil f:V values, en. mJ
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AVomeu's French hand-embroidered Initial
Handkerchiefs, regular 75c values, for, each
9c
33p
Children's fancy box Handkerchiefs, three Handker
chiefs 'in a box; in white and colored; hem- 1 0
stitched; best regular 20c values, special, box..1'
Wbite and colored, initial, regular 25c values, ea. .17
Puss in Boots Suitcases, Trunks, Books, etc., ea. . 22
Donkeys, Teddy Bears, Santa Claus, Dogs, etc., A O
on sale at this low price, box take advantage.
All women's fancy box Handkerchiefs at reduced prices.
Men's Handkerchiefs
6c
Men's colored border Linen Handkerchiefs, best
regular 15c values, on sale at this low price, ea.
Men's white hemstitched Linen Handkerchiefs, C
the best regular 10c values, on sale at, special, ea. .''
Men's pure. Linen Handkerchiefs, hemstitched, I
regular 15c values; buy all you want at, each. . "
Men 's pure Linen Handkerchiefs, hem- 1 O f g
stitched; the best regular 20c values, each.'.
Men's 25c pure Linen Handkerchiefs for, each..l7
Men's pure Linen Handkerchiefs, 35c value, ea..27
Men's pure Linen Handkerchiefs, 50c value, ea..39
Men '8 regular 75c pure Linen Handkerchiefs, ea..59
Men's pure Linen Initial Handkerchiefs, J1 QC
on sale at I2V2C each or special at, dozen.
Men 's pure Linen soft-finish Initial Hand
kerchiefs, on sale at 12'2c each; the dozen. .
Men 's Japonet Handkerchiefs, with large silk 11
initial, on sale at this. special low price, each..'- JL
Men's fine quality pure linen Initialed
Handkerchiefs; 25c value, box of six for
Men's fine quality sheer corded Initial
Handkerchiefs, 35c value, box of six for.
Men's finest quality 'pure linen Initial
Hankerchiefs, 50c values, box of six for.
Men's finest quality pure linen Initial
Handkerchiefs, 75c values, box of six for.
Men's colored mercerized Silk and Linen 1 Q
Handkerchiefs, 35c and 50c values, for, each.
Men's Silk Handkerchiefs, polka dots and fan- OC
rpciilnr SOc nnr) 75c values, on sale for. pa. wJV
Men s fancy mercerized Handkerchiets,
fancy borders and centers; 25c values, at.
All our men's plain white Silk and fine Sheer Linen
Handkerchiefs at reduced prices. Let us show you.
$1.29
$1.59
$2.50
$3.75
12V2C
$2 Silk Hosiery $1.09
Great Christmas sllle of 2000 pairs women's pure Silk Hosiery, made
with double sole and heel and garter top; full fashioned and guaran
teed fast color; the color assortment includes black, white, light blue,
pink, tan, red, gray, navy and lavender, in sizes 8V2 to 10. An article
of apparel that always makes a pleasing gift. An advantageous pur
chase enables us to offer the regular $2 values at a very "t fQ
low price. Buy all you want of them at, special, pair. .P"
$1.50 Crepe de Chines 98c
$1.25 Fancy Silks 69c Yd.
Our annual holiday sale of Dresden and Persian Crepe de Chines for
gow'ns, waists, scarfs and Christmas fancy work.- Beautiful designs,
colorings qnd combinations, in groat assortment. Regular QQ.
$1.50 quality, on sale this week at the low price of, the yard.
3000 yards of fancy Silks on sale at an unusually low price, per yard.
Come in plaids, checks, stripes and plain colorings, for women's and
children's wear. A. dress pattern of silk makes a most pleasing
Christmas gift. Regular values to .$1.25 a yard; buy all you fZQf
want of it at this extremely low price, yard take advantage. vJiV
Continuation of our sale of black, white and colored wool Dress Goods
at very low prices. You should not fail to take advantage of the sale.
$6 French Chemise $2.79
$4 French Drawers $2.75
$10 French Gowns $4.50
Another great special Christmas sale of women's hand-embroidered
Madeira and P'rench Chemise. A duplicate lot of the grand values
that caused such active selling in the Underwear Department a week
ago last Friday. Made of fine French nainsook, with double scalloped
edges and eyelets drawn with ribbon; hand-embroidered yoke effects;
a great variety to choose from; the best regular .fo.OO and 7Q
$6.00 values, on sale at this special low price, garment. .Vr '
Women's French hand-made Gowns, made of fine French nainsook;
hand-embroidered fronts, long or short sleeves; beautiful QLA Kf)
stvles in grand assortment; $6:50 to .$10.00 values, each. .M'v'
(1.25-$ 1.50 Holiday Aprons 98c
On the Second Floor, a great holiday sale of 500 dozen dainty lawn
and Swiss Aprons, in short, round or square styles, with or without
bibs; trimmed in dainty Val. laces, embroideries, beading, insertions
and ribbons; great variety to choose from; regular $1.25 and QQ.
$1.50 values; buy all you want of them at this low price, each. 'u
Women's $1.50 Underwear 89c
Great special offering of the celebrated Harvard Mills Underwear for
women. Included are heavy fleece-lined cotton union suits and mixed
wool vest's and pants, in long-sleeve, ankle-length styles; all high
class, hand-finished garments, in all sizes; regular $1.50 val- CQ
ues, on sale at this very low price, garment take advantage. .
2750 Oriental R.ugs$ 14.35
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$45 OrientalRugs $ 1 9.85
$ 50 OrientalRugs $ 32.50
Great holiday sale of Oriental Rngs on the third floor
all this week- Included in this special offering area
large number of real antiques Rugs of beauty and
richness, softness and color harmony Your sole
protection, when buying Oriental Rugs, is the dealer;
hence when buying rugs here you have every assur
ance of paying in exact accordance with their age,
cost and quality Our stock is the largest and best in
the city and the department is in charge of a native
t rug expert and who travels to the markets of the
world and personally selects his rugs Investigate the
merits of these extraordinary values On third floor
Lot 1 A special assortment of Beloochistans, in soft colorings and
exquisite designs ; good size ; regular values rang- j Q C
ing from $20.00 to $27.50, on sale at, special, each.. pi.JJ
Lot 2 A special assortment of Moosuls, Kurdistans, Hamadans
and Camelshair Rugs; all large size; magtiificent d?! Q QEJ
designs, rich colorings; values from $30 to $45, ea. . P .0J
Lot 3 Antique Cabistan3, Lurdistans and Daghestans, in grand
variety; regular values up to $50 each; your choice, ea. .$32.50
$55,000 Worth of Ori
ental Rugs Just Received
During the past week we have received $55,000 worth of new Orien
tal Rugs, four immense shipments. Purchase made by our Mr. Naj
Haneif, rug expert, on a recent trip to the Far East. Rugs of all
sizes, styles and grades;. Hall Runners, Carpets, Mats, etc. Beau
tiful specimens in endless assortment. Carpet Department, 3d floor.
In the Millinery Dept., 2d floor, we
have opened up for the holiday season
an. Oriental Ruer Dent, for the sale of
AnflPY 2d fl small rugs. A nice, quiet location, where
HUvA) &X 11. fjjgy can be shown to good advantage.
Oriental Rag
1 000 Pairs of "Nemo" Corsets
No. 318 and 320 Self-Reducing Models
On Sale at $3.50 Each
Lam IbbB -
In the Corset Department to
day and tomorrow a special
demonstration and sale of
the popular "Nemo" Self-
Reducing models Nos. 318,
and 320 A corset which
has probably had the great
est sale and enjoyed the
greatest popularity of any
corset ever produced It is
a model particularly adapt-
ed to stout women having
low or high bust and long
hip with long flattening back
and made with the relief
strapover the abdomen
Materials of the best quality
coutille with hose support
ers attached Sizes 20 to
36 Justthe corset for short
and tall stout figures Every
corset fitted by our expert
corsetiere We invite you
to try one on even if you
are not ready to buy Now
$3.50 Each
Corset Department, Second
Floor Mail Orders will be
5EtF-REDUCINC Promptly and carefully fiilled
We are principal distributors of
"Nemo" Corsets in the Northwest.
A complete stock of newest models.
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with hLATNlNO-HACK N318
BIG JOKE, SAYS JACK HORN
Man Accused ot Holding Vp Three
Huskies With Finger Is Held.
Jack Horn, the square-jawed, muscular
youth who held up three husky cement
workers at the point of hi. Index flnger.
protested that the whole thing; was only
a bl Joke, when he was taken up for
hearing on a chance of highway robbery.
In the Municipal Court yesterday after
, noon.
'I'd never think of roMjins; a man, ' he
declared to Acting Municipal Judge Sea
brook. "1 aw thesa three Nelson
brothers, all of them huskies, and recog
nized them. I just wanted to see if they'd
put up their hands. So I pointed my
fingers at them and up went their hands.
I didn't have a revolver and didn't intend
taking a thing from them."
This story might have had its effect
but for the ugly disposition shown by
Horn at the time of the episode. When
Police Sergeant Goltx. who saw three
men standing on the Steel bridge with
their hands elevated, ran to Interfere
In the robbery. Horn quickly surrendered.
But he told the officer it wae a lucky
thlrc he didn't have a real gun to de
fend himself with.
"f I had a gun I'd make you smell the
end of it," he told Sergeant Golta at the
time.
less and seemingly desperate when the
affair took place, and in view of these
facts the court held him to the grand
Jury under $1000 bail, which he could not
furnish.
NEW YORrCS LATEST.
. We have just received by express 150
net and silk waists, the very newest
Christmas novelties on the market. Sev
eral entirely new "Directoire" effects.
Pee these today. Mc Allen & McDonnell,
Third and Morrison streets.
Webfoot Oil Blacking Keeps reet ry.
Makes shoes last. All dealers.
EXPLOSION HURTS TW0
Workmen Seek for Leak In Gas Com
pany's Plant AVlth Candle.
Explosion of gas In a 12-inch elbow
at the Portland Gas Company's plant.
First and Flanders streets, shook the
district for several blocks, hurled frag
ments of metal more than 100 feet and
painfully hurt two workmen B. H.
Meehan and E. A. Harget at 8 o'clock
yesterday morning. It Is said by the
Gas Company officials, after an inves
tigation, that the explosion was caused
by ignition of a leaking pipe directly
under a big super-heater. Meehan and
the .time, although it is said they were
not instructed to do so and were vio
lating company rules in carrying a
lighted candle.
The force of the explosion precipi
tated both men to the corrugated
metal roof of a srnal stone structure
Juse under the super-heater. Harget,
terribly, shocked, bruised and burned,
was not able to hold himself here and
fell to the ground, a distance of 25
feet. Meehan held to the rofo and
saved himself from this fall. The in
jured men weer taken at once to St.
Vincent's Hospital. Harget sustained
a broken wrist and a number of bad
burns and bruises. Meehan was pain
fully bu.rned and bruised.
Celebrate Accession of Joseph.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30. The 60th an
niversary of the ascension to the throne
of Emperor Francis Joseph, of Austria
Hungary, will be celebrated by high mass
In Washington, on Wednesday, at St.
Patrick's Roman Catholic Church. Car
dinal Gibbons will officiate, and the
President and Mrs. Roosevelt, the Vice
President and Mrs. Fairbanks, and all
the Cabinet officers and many of the
diplomatic corps and their wives will
attend, and afterwards the Ambassador
and Baroness Hengel-Mueller will en
tertain the Cardinal and other clergy
and the members of the Embassy staff
at a luncheon at the Embassy.
A. D. S. Cold and Grippe Cure 2."c at
EvsselPs. 2.H Morrison 4th nnd .ith.
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pleasure and a most real
comfort.
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