Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, April 01, 1909, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextTHE 3IORXIXG OREGOXIAX, THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 190t. The Olds, Wortman & King Improved Sewing Machines at $26, Equal To An Agency Machine at $50 "Homuse" brand toilet paper, large sized roll of very good quality, sells reinilarlv at 9c the roll. House keepers' day special, only. 6c Scissors and Shears, nickelp lated, all sizes, values up to 50c the pair', QCa Thursday at. ,.ZDu Carter's Mucilage, 2-ounce lottle, good quality, special il Thursday, each. . fu White Pearl But tons, for waists, un derwear, etc., one dozen on card, r all sizes, card. . . .Oil Nickelplated Safety Pins, all siaes, one dozen on cards, two cards for. . 5c Olds, A UllCL 1 LlfJVI lit UL oricmnian 1 hursday Is Housekeepers' Day as Usual Every Week Special Attention Is Paid to the Wants of Portland Housekeepers On v Thursday and Splendid Bargains Are Always Presented- Dependable Swift3 sfry Soap 4c I 3 Swift's white laundry soap, large sized bars, pure, good qualitv, extra special for Thursday, House- A n keepers' da-, the bar . J Qualities Always Get the Thursday Shopping Habit You Will Save Money Peroxide Hydrogen, 8-ounce bottle, regu lar 35c values, 1Qf Thursday at .. . luu Honeycomb Flat Iron Waxers, for keeping the iron smooth, special Thursdav onlv 4c Sewing Machine Oil Cans, sell regularly at 5c each, spe cial Thursday . . . Ou Bath Sponges, extra large size, spec'inlly priced Thurs- A ft day at. caeh...lUb CL M. REGULARLY SOLD AT g J on otieetmg 27 1-2 cents the yard Jniy ZUc Bed Spreads $1.78 Towels $1.25 Dozen Longcloth 12V2c Yard The chief bargain in the linen and do mestic aisle is one that will arouse in tense interest among Portland's thrifty housekeepers, for 'tis a saving of about one-fourth on one of the most staple things we have to sell. Take advantage. EXTRA HEAVY ROUND THREAD SHEETING, Vi yards wide, a regular 27V-JC quality, special for Housekeepers' Day, yard ZUu BEDSPREADS, satin finish, in handsome raised patterns, full size, regular price $2.50 Q1 "TQ each, special for today only, each... v'llU HEMMED BEDSPREADS, large size, nice CQp assortment of patterns, today only, each. .. Quu HUCK TOWELS, with hemmed ends, extra heavy at this price, fine for hotels, rooming- Or houses, etc.; sale price, the dozen, only.'. .0 I iu LONGCLOTH, 36 inches wide, soft fin- -1 r -ished for fine underwear, etc., special, yd I Z See The Easter Novelties You'll notice a very comprehensive display in the big Filth -street windows, but this is only a small part of what we have to show you if you come into the store. On sale right near the Fifth-street entrance; it only takes a moment to make your selections, and there are more new and original designs than you'll find elsewhere. tit fwi 1 1ft1 ill i )&tfc!twzl S f mm iiiii))in)i TlI J EXPERT DEMONSTRATOR . IVllSS UO6 FOR ROYAL WORCESTER LOVSCtS Here For Two Weeks, Be ginning This Morning We expect exery woman in Portland who pays careful attention to the matter of having a good figure to be ' here while Miss Gale is with us. Miss Gale is thorough ly familiar with every detail of the corset business and knows how to cope with any problem that presents it self. She will be pleased to see you and lend all the assistance and advice she can give in regard to your figure and the corset that is best for it. It means something to have the privilege of having an opportunity to see all the latest mod els of the very best corset made, and to have at the same time, the attention of a corsetiere, who has made her skill in this line of art. Come early and make an appointment so that you'll be sure to have her take the best care of you. Demonstration begins this morning at nine. Clever New Suits and Coats Women's Spring Outer Apparel in generous assort ment for those to whom absolutely correct styles appeal. "We show more good tailored garments than anv two other stores in this city. That's why we sell more than any other store would think it possible to sell. We have gained our prestige in the garment field by always having the very best styles and giving the best values this season's styles and prices are good examples. til 1 r jbi i ft V V Cryrikt. WW, by Patrhyn Stanim Buy Curtains Today Decidedly good bargains on the kind of curtains that particular housekeepers prefer. Immense assortment of qualities and patterns and every pair strikingly bar gainized. They come in Irish point and noveHy ef fects, priced for Housekeepers' Day sale as follows: Regular $6.50 value, special price, the pair. Regular $6.75 value, special price, the pair. Regular $8.00 value, special price, the pair. Regular $8.50 value, special price, the pair. Regular $9.00 value, special price, the pair. Regular $9.50 value, special price, the pair. Regular $10.00 value, special price, the pair. $3.95 .$4.00 .$4.65 .$4.95 S5.35 .$5.65 .$5.85 Regular $10.50 value, special price, the pair. Regular $11.00 value, special price, the pair. Regular $13.50 value, special price, the pair. Regular $16.50 value, spcial price, the pair, - Regular $18.50 value, special price, the pair Regular $21.00 value, special price, the pair Regular $25.00 value, special price, the pair S6.15 $6.50 $7.65 S9.65 $10.75 $13.00 $15.00 Garden Tools Hoes, rakes, spades, shovels, breeders, trowels, lawn mow ers, garden hose, hose reels and everything needed for maliinf' garden or keeping up your lawn, on sale this week at specially reduced prices. Note large Washing ton-street window disruav. IIT A Series of Marvels M, - In Surprisingly A lower than usual price this week on anything that baby needs, and in addition to this sweeping general reduction we offer special values on certain lots that spell astonishing bargains. Baby Week is a monthly event that economical mothers have learned to watch for, and they have learned to their great gratification that the special prices quoted are ALWAYS on the good qualities that they would be glad to have, even at regular prices. Look over the list below and note the tremendous bargains, and remember that in addition to these Everything in Babies' Goods at Reduced Prices This Week Libhey Cut Glass Sale Nothing more stiitable for an Easter gift than a rich piece of Libbey cut glass. ' This name etched on a gift piece is an absolute guaranty of quality and richness of cutting. Buy while these sale values make prices low. Footed Comports, reg. $6.75 values on sale at. Footed Comports, reg. $7.25 values on sale at. Footed Comports, reg. $7.50 values on sale at. Footed Comports, reg. $8.55 values on sale at. $4.25 $4.65 $4.75 $5.50 Footed Bowls, reg. Oil tf $18.00 vals. selling at.O I I lUU Jelly Dishes, $3.50 vals. 2.15 Jelly Dishes, $3.60 vals. $2.25 Nappies, worth $2.25 ea.gl.75 Nappies, worth $2.50 ea.g51.85 Nappies, worth $3.00 ea.$2.05 Babies' Wrappers, of outing flannel, plain white withnQp pin stripes, worth 40e ea., at Zuu Babies' Cashmere Sacques and nightingales, trimmed with fan cy stitching, in dainty Ol yiQ colors, $2.25 values, at. .0 I iHO Babies ' Wrappers, of pure white outing flannel, regular 65c A On values for Baby Week onlyOu Baby Pinning Blankets, 07n regularly 35c ea., special.. .10 Baby Dresses, Mother Hubbard style, made of lawns or' nain sooks, trimmed with lace or em broidery, ages 6 months to QQp 3 years, values to $1.75 at. .dOu Values to $2.50 at only. .$1.49 Values to $4.00 at only. .$1.98 Baby Skirts, made of good qual ity muslin, made with waist and trimmed with lace, embroidery and tucks. Good materials and full sizes, ages 6 months to 3 years, regular values to 90c, special sale price.. We carry a full line of stork goods for babies, Arnold's knit goods, etc. 49o Nappies worth $3.50 ea., on sale at. Nappies worth $4.25 ea., on sale at. Nappies worth $7.25 ea., on sale at. Cut Glass Bowls, $7.50 vals., only.. Cut Glass Bowls, $8.50 vals., only.. Cut Glass Bowls, $12 values, only. . . Cut Glass Bowls, $15.00 01 R CQ values, sale price 0 I UiuU Cheese Plates, $4.00 Of 7F values, sale price OilvJ .$2.25 .$2.95 .$5.10 . $5.25 .$5.90 .$8.35 Cheese Plates. $4.50 00 1 K values, sale price OOilw $6.25 $8.50 Cheese Plates, $9.00 values, sale price Salad Bowls, $12.50 value, sale price Watch for Tremendous Bargains for Friday See Tonight's and To morrow Morning's Papers-Unprecedented Bargain- Giving for Friday MAKE DRY FARMING TESTS Thirty Meteorological Stations to Be KslublUhctl. of those In control of the affairs of the corporation to bring the nominal capital close to value which the shares of the company command In the open market. where the stock la now selling at about 600. WAS'tlNl5TON' STATK COU.KQE, I'ullman. March 31. (Special. Thirty "meieoroloaical stations" throughout the o-iulled dry belt of the State of Wash ington art to be installed by the state .-oiW'ge in the immediate future. The work of Installation of apparatus is schedulei" to commence In the next few weeks. This will be one of the features of a campaign of oo-oiHrative farming and irrlj;iitm,r to be conducted under the direction of the slate college in the next two years. The purpose of the meteorological sta tions is to determine how far out Into the dry belt the methods of soil tillage w-hich are bemir recommended by the experi ment station -staff will apply. It is the desire of the staff to ascertain the 11m iis to vhich dry farmlns may be ex tended in this country. TO INCREASE OIL CAPITAL Stantlartl Flans Recapitalization at $500,000,000. . NEW YORK. March SI. It is reported In financial circle here that all prelimi nary steps have been taken by the Stand ard Oil Compacy of New Jersey for the Increase of its capitalisation from tl'V.- k ,...,,!, to xv,orift.ooa. The. chance ia prompted by the. desire UPRISING PLAN BLOCKED Kusslan Police Make 70 Arrests and Quell Kevolt. ST. PETERSBURG, March 31. The police of St. Petersburg have nipped in the bud a plot to start an uprising In the Caucasus. Yesteday they arrested 70 men, including several array officers, who. as members of a revolutionary or ganization, were engaged in providing arms, ammunition and funds for the movement. A large number of military rifles and several thousand cartridges destined for the Caucasus fell into the hands of the authorities. The raid was made In the center of the city, in the Nevsky Prospect, where the band al ready had secret headquarters. The police obtained signed documents be traying all the details of the movement. T a com a "Wants Xew Charter. TACOMA, Wash.. March 31. Strenuous efforts are being made in Tacoma at pres ent to secure a, modification of the city charter providing for a commission form of government .similar to that in force In res Moines or Galveston. The project has received general indonsemetit hy the civic bodies of the city and petitions to the City Council are beinir circulated, calling for an election at which 16 freeholders are to be chosen to remodel the charter. RIVER WASHES OUT PILES North Coast lias Trouble Building Bridge Over Columbia. TVAl-iLI'LA, Wash., March 31. Work on the Xorth Coast bridge across the Co lumbia, a short distance below the mouth of the Snake, is being pushed rapidly. Much difficulty is encountered in drivii piles. The river bottom is solid rock there, and the piles flatten out and wLH not stick. A consulting engtncr from Seattle is on the ground endeavoring to figure out a remedy for tti-s. Oven at this low stage, the water is 64 ftret deep and very swift. The original site of the bridge has been abandoned and the approaches are now being constructed about 1000 feet further up the river. On this side six bents of the approach are about completed, end piledriving is going on steadily on both e ides and in the center of tae rivr. The center piers will be the first ones con structed while the water is at its low stage. About 1) men are now on 'he pay roll , but this number "A ill be qu a d - rupled In a short time. NO ANTHRACITE STRIKE znlneworkers at the recent conference with the operators at Philadelphia, the opera tors have agreed to continue the present agreement in force on and after April 1, pending further conferences. 'The communication from Mr. Lewis came in the form of a letter to each member of the operators committee of seven. The members of the committee all replied that the proposed arrangement was acceptable to them." Agreement Now in Force Between Miners and Operators to Continue. NEW YORK, March 31. The following statement was given out today in behalf of the anthracite coal operators: "At the reoueat of Thomas L. Lewi: who headed committee of anthracite N. P. MUST PAY $100,000 Joseph II. Boyd Wins Suit After Many Years' Litigation. SPOKANE, Wash... March 31. After litigation extending over 23 years, Joseph H. Boyd, president of the Xational Iron Works, of this city, has heen awarded a judgment of $100,000 against the North ern Pacific Railway. This judgment has just been handed down by Judge Whit son, in the United States Circuit Court. The case began In 1S86, Mr. Boyd suing to recover money advanced by him to the contractor who built the roadbed of the Coeur d'Alene Railway & Navigation Company, between Old Mission. Idaho, and the Coeur d'Alenes. Iater the com pany became bankrupt and the property, with the lawsuit, was acquired by the Northern Pacific. . TO CURE A COLO IX ONE DAT Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quioina Tabl Drurclsta refund moncr If It falls to cure E- w. GROVE'S slsn&cur. Is on Mcb box. 23a. FISH WARDEN IS SHOT AT lack of tiatlve fuel Is th chief "Ira-whack to the development of Braxiltan factories. Deputy Mack Ijocates His Man, but Makes No Arrest. ASTORIA. Or.. March 31. (Special.) Deputy Fish Commissioner Burton, of Washington, and Oeputy warden Mack, of Oregon, who have been pa trolling the river since the closed flsh- Insr season began, were tn the city to day and reported that aside from an oc casional setnet, there is little, if any, Illegal Ashing on the river. A couple of days ago, while search ing for setnets near the mouth of the Willamette River, ueputy Mack was shot at from the hank, a rifle bunet passing within a few feet of his head. Mr. Mack went ashore and found the man who did the shooting, but did not have him arrested. Southwestern Washington State Fair that is to be held midway between Centralis and Chehalis this Fall. WORK BEGUN ON NEW ROAD Electric Line Between Centralia and Chehalis to Bo Actuality. CENTRALIA, Wash., March 31. (Spe cial.) A large force of men began work this morning clearing the right of way for a new electric road between this city and Chehalis. The work began about midway between the two places where the road strikes the hillside near Salzer Creek. From this point the work will be carried toward Chehalis at first. The route into Centralia has not been fully decided upon. Work will be hurried so aa to have the road in opexMkys the Centralia to Have Tabernacle. CENTRALIA, Wash.. March 31. (Special.) All of the churches of the city have united in the building of a tabernacle on Maple street, where the Evangelist Haudens- chield will hold services. The building will seat 2000 people and a choir of 150 singers. The churches of the city proved entirely too small to hold the congregations gathered to hear the speaker, so men, women and children have volunteered their services in put tins; up a temporary building large enough for the purpose. Missing Man Still Lost. MARSH FT FJLD, Or., March 31. (Spe cial.) The police have found no trace of Axel Carlson, the man who worked at the Smith mill and disappeared in Feb ruary. He had something over $100 with him when he disapneared. ( orresponn- AND CALLING CARDS W.G. SMITH & CO -WASHINGTON 8Uf3"4 WASHINGTON. ence has been started witn Carlson s relatives in North Dakota. Canada and Sweden. Spring style shoes. Rosenthal's. Why Not Be Up-to-Date and Use a SANITARY DESK? All Price From $22.50 Up rr itt We Will Take Tour Old De.lc In Trade and Allow You lta fall Worth. The largest stock of office furniture and safes In the Northwest- Agents for the w o r 1 Vs three -largest manufacturers. Send for catalogue. Ely - Sorrla Manganese Bank Safe "The Strongest in the world." NORMS SAFE ,& LOCK CO. POIU I.AVn. Mlttl Jt Ankcnj Sta. SEATTLE, 3117-1 1 Third Ave. S.