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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 9, 1909)
g THE MORNING OREGOXIAN, TUESDAY, XOVE3IBEB 9, 1909. Watch Repairing-Artistic Picture Framing to Your Order-Portland AgsJoiRami and Women 1 The Greater Meier &. Frank Store Ladies' Underm'slins Magnificent hand-embroidered French Nightgowns, made of the best quality French nainsook and percales, trimmed in lace and hand-embroidered yoke ef fect; made in low, round and square neck styles; short puff and flowing sleeves; values ranging from $8.00 to $35.00 each, on sale at one-half J the regular selling prices see them Women's high-grade Domestic Night gowns, made of the best quality nainsook, muslin and cambric, and trimmed in the best quality lace, embroidery, tucks and insertion, beading and ribbons; high or low-netk styles; $3.50- 7 $4 values, the garment J) f L J Special lot of women 's cambric and nain sook Chemise, trimmed in lace and em broidery, with trimmed skirt; regular $L50 and $2.00 values, oaQRf sale at this special price, ea. Zf O V Women's $1.75-$2 White Petticoats 98c 1000 women's white Underskirts, made of good material; wide flounces, plain tncked or lace-trimmed; very large va riety; the best regular $1.50, $1.75 and $2 values; buy all you want Q of them a this low price, ea. J O Gloves, Umbrellas Great offering of women's Kid Gloves in suede, mocha and glace; pique and overseam; two and three-clasp styles; black, white and all colors; sizes 5Vi to 72 ; regular $1.2o and $1.50 values, special pr. 1000 women's and men's Umbrellas, fine rainproof union taffeta covering; tape edge; best paragon frame, and a verf large assortment of handles for your se lection; regular values tf 1 dLO up to $2.50; special, ea. D 1 T? Zw 5000 yards of high-grade fancy Ribbons, Dresdens, warp prints, fancies, stripas, plaids, checks, also plain heavy taffeta, for hair bows,-etc.; black and a complete line of colors, and in widths from 4 to 6 inches; regular 40c and 50c Q values, on sale at, special, yd. & Zr Specials in Hosiery Great Thanksgiving sale of 5000 pairs women's imported Lisle Hose, full-fashioned, with silk-embroidered boots; black and all colors; best 75c val- AQf nes, at this low price, the pr. ffO 5000 pairs of women's plain black Lisle Hose, full-fashioned; extra long; come in silk mercerized finish; double sole, all sizes; the . best regular 40c 9 values, at this low price, pair Cat ft A wonderful offering of women's Hand kerchiefs in all-linen; hand-embroidered initials, scalloped, hemstitched and lace edges; thousands of styles to select from; values ranging all the way J C from 35c to 75e each, special f Jr piannel WafctingS 50c Great offering of 3000 yards of new Flannel Waistings, in plain colors and stripes, with and 'without borders ; the best regular 75c values, on C f sale at this low price, the yd. J KJ W $1.00 Til Custom Shade and Drapery Work One of Our Specialties Lowest Prices Guaranteed anksgiving Sales at Meier Frank Store $4.50 Shoes $3.19 Pair Great Thanksgiving sale of 1000 pairs women's fine Shoes; pat ent colt, with green, blue and taupe ooze calf tops; glazed kid with mat tops, blucher Russia calf, etc; button and blucher styles, Cuban, military and school heels, Goodyear welt soles; come in all sizes; standard $4 and $4.50 shoes; 1 Q on sale at this low price, pair take advantage j) J 1 Zf 2000 pairs of women's felt Julette blippers, wnn iur ir.m Women's 1 -Piece Dress V&lises to $45 for $ ! 6.45 The hir second-floor Garment Store offers a great special lot of 200 One-Piece Dresses in moyenage and princess styles All new, up-to-date garments purchased from a leading New York manufacturer at a great concession from regular prices Mater ials in serge, henrietta cloth, voile, broadcloth, messaline and crepe de chine Dainty yokes of lace and new bead effect, others have bodice embroidered in silk and braid pattern Skirts yoke pleated, or pleated from the belt The sleeves are full length and either fancy trimmed or tncked The color assortment includes tans, champagne, mode, green, reseda, raisin, pink, blue, white, navy, black, gray, etc Well made, best styles, matchless values -pn..s inthelot ellingregularly at prices up g L f C to$45T00each Your choice at this low price p tJ. ""!?. Ladies Tailored Suits Great Values at $20 300 Tailored Suits at "a popular, price, in wide and narrow wale cheviots, tweeds, homespuns, serge's and broadcloths; coats medium and long length; semi or tight fitting; strictly plain tailored or in braid and button trim- f Off ming; navy blue, black, raisin, gray; all sizes oesi values sun, w . w 100 dozen women's black Taffeta Silk Waists, made of the best quality black taffeta, with fancy round pointed or square yokes, trimmed with narrow fancy braid and applique, in plain or tuctea net; rrencn kuow, i"u J i a ;, !.-. values iid to $9.50. on sale at this low price, each J "X W ming; come in brown, oxford, gray, blue, black, wine and red; medium low heel, hand-turn soles; sizes jy2 10 r"7 8; buy all you want of them at this special price 3 1 Vt $2.50VaI.Laces89cDoz 20c Val. Laces 10c Yard $1.50 Embroideries 69c 1000 dozen round mesh and mechlin Val. Laces and Insertions, 3i-inch to 2 inches wide, suitable for trimming holi- OQ day articks, etc.; values to $2.50 the dozen yardsU7 V 2000 yards of Plat Val. Lace and Insertion, 1 to 4 inches wide, for undermuslins, fancy work, etc; regular values up to 20c the yard, on sale at this special low price, yd. 1 J V 3000 yards of swiss Corset Covering, eyelet, floral and appen zelle designs; great assortment for your selection; Q regular values up-to $1.50 the yard, on sale at, yard J S V $4 Embroideries $ 1 .69 Great clean-up of Batiste Flouncing and Bands, designes in baby Irish, suitable for lingerie waists, gowns and underskirts; come in beautiful styles; regular valiies up to $4.00 LQ a yard, on sale at this special low price, yard V 1 v7 Great sale of real Irish and Cluny Lace Edges-and Inserting, V2 to 2 inches wide; pretty for neckwear, etc.; splendid bargains: .Regular values to $4.00 a yard, on sale at, special, yd., $.69 Regular values to $1.00 yard, on sale at, special, the yard, 59 v iT 1-4-mcn lUCKs; values up i , ... - Great Thanksgiying-Sale of Jewelry-"lftcliidmg Hat Pins, Brooches, Rings, Cuff Buttons, Collar Pins, Purses, OperaGlasses Manufacturers' sample line of Brooches, all new, pretty styles, in immense assortment; warranted 10-karat solid gold, $1.50 to $15.00 values, on sale at, the piece I Gold Signet Rings, warranted 10-karat solid gold, best regular $2.00 val-fl Q nes, at this Iqw price, each i 1 A Gold Signet Rings, $3.00 values. .$1.98 $2.50 solid gold Scarf Pins, with genuine stone settings; great values, each.. $1.49 Solid gold Links, .large variety, both pol ished and Roman gold, best fl t O $2.50 values, special, each JJ A J Solid gold Beauty Pins, with finest, catch and hinge; great special value at, ea..9S A wonderful line of gold-filled 1 A . Beauty Pins, special values, ea. . A Zw Fancy Gold Clocks and pretty brass and gunmetal Clocks, special price, ea.1.39 Large oak frame eight-day Kitchen Clocks, strike the half-hour; every C? O .1Q one fully warranted ; each & J jf Fine 8-day Mantel Clocks, pretty enameled designs; strike every half J A O hour; great special values 9HP70 49c Genuine Metalized Rose Hat pins, best $1.00 values, at, each Special line of imported Hat- pins, best 50c values, special, ea. mSf J V 2000 beautiful Belt Pins, fancy designs in green, rose and tinted finished; regular values up to $2.50 each, on fl 1 1 Q sale at this low price, ea. 9 A r Brooches and Dutch Collar Pins, 100 pat terns, all finishes; values upflA to $2.00 each, on sale at, special O V New adjustable Jet Bracelets ,Q Q pretty novelties, great values at . All-pearl Opera Glasses, finest quality lens ; marvelous values, at thistf Qift special low price, the pair U? ft 7 Silver - plated Jewel Box, silk - lined, with sterling silver thimble, on sale at.. 39 Great special lot of Alarm Clocks, nickel, cases; fine timekeepers; every 1Q f one fully warranted ; special at w J V One-day Time Clocks, special, each.. 59 German Silver Mesh Bags and Purses, 4-in. frames; with good strong mesh; wonderful values at $1.49 t To.lot .nJ KTooklaces. $1.50 to $25.00 values, now offered at ONE-FOURTH OFF A special lot of high-grade German silver Mesh Bags, finest quality mesh; plain and fancy, frames, kid-lined; $8 (St A OA values, special price, each &''T Zw 3 $2.50 German silver Purses and QQ . Card Cases, on special sale at Three big special values in Jewel Cases, both gold and silver finishes; new designs, beautiful patterns, at these special prices: $1.00 values at 69 $1-50 values at 98 Regular $2.50 values, on sale at, ea..Sj1.49 3-piece : Toilet Sets brush, comb and mir ror, in quadruple silver plate; new, heavy designs; best $8.00 values A LQ on sale at, special, the set PHT W Z7. 3-piece sterling silver Toilet Sets brush, comb and mirror; $lo.UU q Q QU value, on sale at, the set Sterling silver Manicuring Articles - - nail files, cuticle knives, shoe horns, J etc. ; great special values, each Gtt J Sterling Silver Sewing Sets, five pieces- scissors, thimbles, emery, CT 1 7 J 9 1 ( 7 darner, etc.; special at, set The Greater Meier & Frank Store Dinner Sets 60-pc. Austrian China Dinner Set, neat green and pink border decoration, pretty gold decoration, now d 1 9 on sale at, sp'l., set P 1 L JJ 100-piece set, same as above. .$26.00 60-pc. Austrian China Dinner Set, pink, rose border design ; fl 1 CI C a great value at, set 3 00 100-piece set, same as above. .Jj52. 75 60-pc. Haviland China Dinner Set, neat pink rose decoration, with gold edge; a great special value; CJ? O fc C f on sale at, sp'l, set J) s3 3 J KJ 100-piece set, same as above. .$47.50 60-piece Haviland China Dinner Set, in green and purple floral decoration, gold- stippled; special atC5P this sp'l. price, setJyC JI 100-piece set, same as above. .$41.00 60-piece Haviland Chjna Dinner Set, in chrysanthemum pattern, heavy gold dec oration; on special 55 Oft sale at this price, set J) J J J 100-piece set, same as above. .$47.00 60-pc. Haviland China Dinner et, neat border design with gold edge; wonderful value, on sale at the fi O C special low price, set P J J J 100-piece set, same as above. .$46.00 Best values in fancy China; great values in Glassware. On sale in the Basement. 60-pc. Austrian China Dinner Sets, neat pink and floral decoration, set. $10.40 100-piece set, same as above. .$15.75 Cut Glass Silverware Carving Sets, Etc. Best Steel Carving Sets, with genuine stag handles, on sale at these prices: Regular $3.75 Carving Sets for. .$2.98 Regular $5.50 Carving Sets for. .$4.38 Regular $8.00 Carving Sets for. .$6.38 Regular $10.00 Carving Sets at. .$7.95 $2.75 silver-plated Spoon Trays.. $2.18 $6.00 Baking Dishes on sale at.. $4.77 $4.50 Fern Dishes on sale for.. $3.58 $7.50 Fern Dishes on sale for.. $5.98 $6.50 Tea Sets, four pieces, at.. $5.18 $7.50 Fruit Baskets on sale for. . $5.98 $10.00 Water Sets, 3 pieces for.. $7.98 $12 Coffee Percolators, special .. $'J.59 $2.90 14-inch Trays on sale at.. $1.59 $4 Macaroni Dishes on sale at.. $3. 18 $2.50 Candlesticks on sale for.. $1.95 $3.00 cut glass Spoon Trays at.. $2.29 $6 cut glass Celery Dishes at.. $4.34 $9 cut glass Ice Cream Trays.. $6.49 Regular $6.50 cut glass Vases.. $4.95 Regular $5.00 cut glass Vases. .$3.79 Regular $5.50 cut glass Bowls.. $3.99 Regular $8.00 cut glass Bowls.. $5.98 $7.00 cut glass Comports, each . . $4.95 $20.00 Wine Sets, at, the set.. $15.50 $24.00 Finger Bowls, for, set. .$18.95 $22.50 Flower Center, special. .$17.50 M ELI 01 CO 1!S Reed Institute Trustee Looks for College Head. SITE IS NOT YET CHOSEN Selection Deferred Tntll Absent Di rector' Return Within Next Ten Days Realty Dealers Storm Board With Offers. Selection of a location for th Reed In utitute will be deferred until the return of Dr. T. L Eliot, a member of the board of trustee. Dr. Hlot is concluding a visit to the principal cities of the East in quest of the most able man available to be the head of the institution. He is expected to return in about ten days. In the meantime the other trustees are be tnjc bii'i?eii hourly by real estate dealers or owners of property, who are urging the purchase of some particular tract as the most suitable site. When the board of trustees sent Dr. Klot East." said V. P. Olds yesterday. it was with the understanding that he should look over the field thoroughly and ascertain men of acceptable attainments who may be secured to head the Insti tute. It Is the Intention of the trustees at this time to make arrangements for securiiur the best possible man for pres ident when the time arrives for opening the school. From letters we jiave re-ieli-ed Dr. Bllot will return to Portland some time within the neit two weeks. Inasmuch as Dr. Eliot is a member of the board of trustees, the other member of tlie board have decided to defer any ac tion looking to the selection of a site for the Institute until he returns. It is im possible at this time to give any intima tion of where the school will be located. The selection, however, will be the very best obtainable and one which will meas ure up to the requirements of the insti tution as viewed by the trustees." Dr. Wallace Buttrick. secretary of the General Board of Education, of New Tork City, left last nlerht for the East, after holding a final conference with the trustees of til Reed Institute yesterday afternoon. It was largely on the recom mendations of Dr. Buttrick that Portland was selected as the most promising and suitable field for the institution provided for by the late Mrs. Reed. The trustees also had the benefit of Dr. Buttrlck's counsel in the details incident to estab lishing this important educational in stitution. Portland educators of prominence and men who are taking an active part in civic affairs are generally well-pleased with the decision of the Reed Institute trustees. "It has been one grea need of Port land an institution of higher learn ing." said Frank Rlgler, superintend ent of the Portland public schools, yesterday. "Among other things the Reed Institute, as planned, will pro mote a larger attendance at the high schools and at other secondary schools as well. Those who may wish to ac quire their education In the higher studies at the Reed Institute will have to attend high school to obtain the necessary educational qualifications. It Is possible that some who may plan to go to the college will be compelled by unforeseen circumstances to give up their ambitions, but even these, in nearly all Instances, will spend a greater length of time in high school than they would without such an in centive.'" "The Reed Institute, as Its work is now outlined, will be a splendid thing for Portland and the entire Northwest." said I. X. Flelschner, chairman of the Board of Education.. "It will keep at home young men and women who would otherwise go East to complete their education, and supply a means of education for the hundreds who cannot afford to leave home. Such an Institution In any community has an elevating Influence. "The trustees have reached a wise conclusion." said T. T. Davis, principal of Lincoln High School. "It will in deed be a splendid Institution for Port land and the Northwest if conducted as it should and will be." "The Reed Institute trustees have proceeded wisely In proceeding slowly and In obtaining the advice of such a competent authority as the General Board of Education." said Dr. J. R. Wetherbee. president of the Commercial Club. "The most important thing the trustees have to consider now. In my opinion, is the selection of a president. A college of arts and sciences, no matter how well equipped with funds, site and similar advantages, must be what the president makes it. "I am greatly pleased that the trustees have decided upon the char acter of work that shall be undertaken by the Reed Institute, " said Mayor Simon. "The way is now clear for rapid progress in establishing the col lege and they should have the fullest co-operation of everyone in Portland." MORE MEN WANTED Pacific & Eastern President Comes for Laborers. CENTRAL OREGON ITS GOAL Road Complete in Two Tears. Line From Medford to Crater Lake Engages Big Force. J. R. Allen Is Here. John.R. Allen, of Medford, president of the Pacific & Eastern Railroad, was In Portland yesterday in search of addi tional workmen to be employed In build ing that road from Medford toward Crater Lake. Between 300 and 400 men are already employed on the extension of this line, which may connect with either the Oregon Trunk or the Deschutes Railroad, being constructed into Central Oregon from the Columbia River by the Hill and Harriman interests, respective ly. Mr. Allen announced that It Is the In tention of the owners of the Pacific & Eastern to complete its projected con struction into Central Oregon In two years. He also said It was Immaterial with Ills company as to whether the de sired connections were made with the Hill or the Harriman road but he inti mated it would be the purpose of the Medford road to connect, if possible, with which ever railroad was first constructed into Central Oregon from the Columbia River. SPECIAL RATES OX FOR SHOW Reduced Fares, Fixed for Spokane's Apple Fair, Announced. Special reduced rates to the National Apple Show at Spokane. Wash.. Novem ber 15-S0. were announced yesterday by the passenger department of the Spokane. Portland & Seattle. The sale dates will be Sunday and Monday. November 14 and 15. and the tickets will be good re turning until Nocember 25. From the reports received at the railroad offices in Portland, this exhibition, wnicn win open next Monday, will be larger and more representative of the apple-growing districts, particularly of tle Pacific Northwest, than ever before. Competi tion among the exhibitors for ribbons will be exceedingly keen. The exhibit at Spokane this year will be a good advertisement for the apple growing districts of the Pacific North west," said H. M. Adams, general freight and passenger agent for the North Bank, vesterday. "It will b larger and bet ter than ever. The apple producers of the Hood River Valley and other sec tions of Oregon, as well as of Washing ton and Idaho, have arranged to exhibit the cream of their product. Not only Is the Spokane exhibition helpful to or chardists. but it is a valuable advertise ment to this section of the country for . .AnBnn that tnanv Eastern people come to the Pacific Coast annually to see the exhibit. At the rate interest is in creasing in the Spokane show, I would not be surprised to see this enterprise eventually assume the same attractive proportions that Portland's Rose Festival has taken." PASSEXGER MEN MEET TODAY Representatives of Nine Lines to Talk Railroads. Passenger repress ntatlves of the dif ferent railroad systems operating in Ore gon. Washington and Idaho will attend a conference of passenger traffic men in the Harriman offices in the Wells-Fargo building today. This will be the regular monthly meeting of the railroad men and subjects pertaining to the passenger busi ness will be eonsidered. The last meet ing was held in Seattle. Among the roads that wilt be repre sented at todays meeting are: Northern Pacific. Canadian Pacific. Chicago. Mil waukee & St. Paul; O. R. & N., South ern Pacific, Spokane Inland, Oregon Electric. Great Northern and Spokane. Portland & Seattle. HAMLIN IS FAMOUS TENOR W ill Give Fine Song Recital at Bun galow Next Thursday Evening. The second subscription concert of the Lois Steers - Wynn Coman series will the coming of George Hamlin to the Bungalow Theater on Thursday evening next. Mr. Hamlin is decided ly the best American lleder singer, not only because of his Intonation and phrasing in subtle modulations, but because of his keen conception of the scope of each song and his quiet, ar tistic reserve. Hamlin's programmes have never left anything to be desired in the mat ter of their artistic quality, for scarcely a song Is there which does not call for brains as well as voice, scarce ly a lyric Is sung but measures the feeling and musicianship of the inter preter. Hamlin's accompanist Is Edwin Schneider, who was with him on his first -appearance here two years ago, an accompanist who ranks up with the La Forge school, and a composer of a great deal of merit. The recital is at the Bungalow Theater on Thursday evening, November 11. under the direc tion of Lois Steers-Wynn Coman. RARE BARGAINS. Women's Sample Suits, Coats and Waists on sale at 60c on the dollar of original cost. A great chance to buy. Flannelette Wrappers, 98c; 2-plece House Dresses at $1.15. Splendid values In furs and petticoats. McAllen McDonnell, Third and Morrison. Boats Run on Upper Cowlitz. , CASTLE ROCK. Wash., Nov. 8. With the arrival of the steamer Chester, Saturday morning, notice was given that navigation of the Upper Cowlitz had been resumed for the Winter. When a cold becomes settled In the . i 111 ..,. i-.raru 1 nvx truftt.. nient to cure it. and the best remedy to use is (jnamoermiu ncnu.,. It will cure quicker than any other, and also leaves the system in a natural and healthy condition. For trunks go to the Harris Trunk Co. Farmers, Country Merchants Smith wants your fat turkeys chickens, ducks and other poultry for the Thanksgiving trade. Dressed turkeys and geese and ducks should arrive between November 19th ana November 22d. Ship to Smith, We are paying today' as follows ship immediately: Dressed hogs, first-class.... .90 Dressed fat veal under 130 lbs... 10c Chickens, hens and Springs, alive 14c Chickens, hens and Springs. dressed loc to 160 Turkeys, dressed, fat qujl- .... ity. 20c to 2J.HO Geese,' dressed, fat.quallty..l5c to 18o Tou save commission when you ship to Smith. He does not charge commission on anything. Prompt re turns. Address all shipments to the FRANK L. SMITH MEAT CO, "Fighting the Beef Trust," Portland, Oregon. ousewives Go to one of Smith's 22 markets for your meat, fish, butter and eggs.x. Poultry, too. (If you shoujd come to our Alder-street market, be sure to get in the right place see that Smith's name is on the door. The Beef Trust haa put markets on both sides of us on Alder street keep away from them.) AT ALL OF SMITH'S MARKETS TODAY AND EVERY DAY THIS WEEK YOU CAN GET Smith's incomparable fresh Pip Pork Sausage, per lb. '. .12V6J Smith's genuine Prime Ribs of Roast Beef, the festive dish.lOM2y2 Smith's genuine Spring Lambj front quarters 10 Spring Lamb Shoulders 10 Mutton Shoulders 8 Smith's as-good-and-fresh-as-dew Ore gon Fig Pork. Every' baby eats it and calls for more. As different as can be from the Beef Trust's cold storage 6tuff. Good Shoulder Roasts of Pork 1212 Fancy cuts of Shoulder Roast i ' Pork. 15J Shoulder Pork Chops ...15 Choice Loin Pork Chops .18 Fresh Pig's Feet Smith's Bacon it's famous 22 Smith's BrAikfast Bacon, sliced. 25 Smith's Lard, far away better than any other lard 15 Smith's Hams, the best ever. . . .18 Loin and Rib Veal CutTets 15 Shoulder Veal Cutlets 12V Shoulder Roasts of Veal 12 Breasts of Veal 10 Veal Stew 8S10 Pure and absolutely fresh Norway Butter the only place you can get fresh Norway is at a Smith market. Per square 75 Norway Butter with "tub "label 700 Smith's perfectly fresh Salmon.. IOC Smith's Halibut '.. 10 Choice Loin Roasts of Pork ;18tf Smith's Eggs , 35 All the above meats and the following groceries at Third and Jefferson streets. Phone Main 8751, Automatic A 4418. We have put on extra wagona and we will try to deliver your groceries. Phone in your order. 18 lbs. Granulated Sugar $1.00 100 lbs. Potatoes $1.00 50 lbs. old hard wheat Flour. $1.55 10 lbs. Pastry Flour... ...35 1-gallon can Fountain Drips 60 15 cans Milk $1.00 1 box Soda Crackers $1.10 2 fancy Norway Mackerel 25 2 fancy Georgia Codfish Middles 25 6 cans Sardines in oil. 25 3 cans Red Salmon 25 3 pint bottles Catsup 25 3 quart bottles Vinegar 25? 12 bars Laundry Soap 25J 7 bars Toilet Soap in cartons. . .25d 1 quart Kraut 35c gallon 10 1 quart Cranberries '..10 6 loaves Bread .... 23 2 'Shaker Salt 15 5 2-lb. sacks Salt 10J FRAMd. SMITH MEAT CO. -FIGHTING THE BEEF TRUST"