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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 18, 1909)
4 , , THE MOItXIXG QREGONIAN, TnURSDAY, yOVEMBER 18, 1909. THE LARGEST AND LEAPING FUR MANUFACTURER AND FURRIER IN THE ENTIRE WEST TT TTV O NJ SiisXoafs V w hff r r :1) Furs-Furs Grannicd! Isit Armwf 'saury Salle All FURS f Our Manufacture, Priced at ' The Price of Each Garment Is Marked in Plain figures OUR $150,000 STOCK OF FINE FURS, COATS AND SUITS AT ONE-HALF PRICE SUITS AND COATS Priced at The Price of Each Garment Is Marked in Plain Figures c For Today, Friday and Saturday Only. This Must Be the Greatest Three-Days Sale in Our Career THIS IS OUR 21st ANNIVERSARY SALE, it being exactly 21 years today since our Mr. S. Silverfield established himself in the FUR MANUFACTURING business in a small store on Third Street between Morrison and Alder, now occupying the cor ner of 4th and Morrison streets with a full and complete stock of LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR GARMENTS. We have made a remarkable growth and wish to thank the public a thousand times over for the liberal patronage we have received from them, and we assure you that our success has been what it is, only from proper treatment and satisfaction to our customers at all times. Our motto for the coming year win remain the same, viz: "PRICES THE LOWEST; QUALITY THE BEST." Our store is al ways a place of bargains and you can always find what you are looking for at our store, just a little better and for just a little less . . . rt i 1 C a a?. in price than is asked tor tne same article eisewnere. mis nas oeen one oi ine mam rcasuub for our success. In order to show the public our appreciation of their past patronage in help ing to build up this enormous business which today stands as one of the enterprises that has made Portland famous, we are offering the greatest SALE of FURS, SUITS, COATS, MILLINERY EVER OFFERED PORTLAND PUBLIC I w ' Fur Department We now have branch houses at Seattle and New York City, several trading posts in Alaska; Lon don, England; Paris, France, and Leipzic, Ger many. The skins of every fur-bearing animal are brought to us by the thousands of trappers all over the country, who have been bringing their pelts to us year after year rliterally from' trapper to wearer. Everyone of Silverfield's furs possesses the greatest value at the lowest prices, as we at all times save our customers the middle man's profit. During this sale only one fur gar ment or set sold to one person. Suit Department At present our Cloak and Suit depart ment, occupying a section on our third floor, is under the direct supervision of our Mr. N. Danzinger. Mr. N. Danzinger came from New York a short time ago, where he has acted as buyer for the Sil verfield Company. The extraordinary personal acquaintance Mr. N. Danzinger has acquired in the past IS years as buy er, also as manager of our New York office, assures the patrons of this store the greatest money-saving possibilities. Tosee the fine assortment of Suits, Dress es, and Coats that is included in this sale is not only a revelation of what is topmost in style, but also what is utmost in value. The Prices of Furs, Suits, Coats, Hats The selling price of every Fur, Suit, Coat is marked in plain figures. To fully ap preciate the values, you must attend the sale. We take great pleasure in planning this Twenty-first Anniversary Sale, and we place our entire stock of all this season's Fur Garments, Cloaks and Suits for your consideration at one-half their actual price. But to sharpen your interest we mention a few of the kinds, style and prices that go to make this unusually interesting anniversary sale. Trimmed Hats at One-Half Price All our stunning imported and exclusive models, also all hats made in our own workroom, all are included in this mammoth sale. x T Lvlr: Real Ermine, Alaska Mink, Beaver, Jap Mink, Brook Mink Neckpieces from $4.00 to $150.00. All at On e-Half Price T? 1 T Real Alaska Mink, Tap Mink, Brook Mink, Coney, Black Lynx, Isabella Baum, Marten, Sable and Silver-Tipped Fox Muffs, from $4.00 to $150.00. All at One-Half Price T7llf Qf nlac GenuineBlack rUl OLUlCtb Lynx, Isabella Mar ten, Silver-Tipped Fox Stoles, real Alaska Mink, Jap Mink and Brook Mink Stoles from $8.00 to $400.00. Allat One-Half Price Th f fnaf'QBest iuality Fur A 111 VUctlO Coats, genuine Alas ka Sealskin, Caracul, Astrachan, Russian Pony, Nearseal, . Beaver, Sable, Squirrel Coats from $35.00 to $1000. Allat One-Half Price CJiij-f-Q Tailor-made Suits, the latest Olll Lo Models of wide wale Cheviots, heavy serge, broadcloths, ..camelshair and Scotch mixtures in every wanted color from $20.00 to $125.00. Allat One-Half Price DrPQQPQ For evenin and visitins LJL CooCo Qf broadcloth crepe) me teor, satin, charmeuse, in all the new pastel shades, from $15.00 to $75.00. Allat One-Half Price Coats, Capes automobiling , of tweeds, in mixtures and checks, cheviots and broadcloths, in all the prevailing colors, from $12.50 to $65.00. Allat One-Half Price Gowns For evening, street and re ception wear, including all the latest Winter models, from $25.00 to $200.00. Allat One-Half Price CHILD SLAIN FOR LOVER Negress Confesses She Slashed Her Daughter's Throat With Razor. ""WASHINGTON, Nov. 17. A remarkable murder story was revealed here 'n the confession of Mary Batson How ard, that she killed her 8-year-old daughter because Raymond Carver, the man she loved threatened to leave her unless the child was sent away. Taking her offspring Into Palmer's woods, near Seat Pleasant. Monday, the wAnan said, she slashed the little one's throat with Carver's rasor. Then, after covering the body with leaves, she returned to Wash- ington. Sha said ah bad promised to take tha child to the "country and that the latter seemed very happy at the prospect. She said she took the razor In her hand as she assisted the girl through a barbed-wire fence and the child Innocently turned to her and asked: "What are you going to do?" Without answering the question, she said she held the little one tightly and deliberately cut her throat. The woman said Carver knew nothing of the murder. Ex-Parson Is Arrested. DOVER. X. H..' Nov. 17. Malcolm C. MeClellan. formerly a Presbyterian clergyman and later Halifax. N. a, man ager of an insurance company, was ar rested here today charged with . embez zling $3u00 from the company. PEMMICAN THEIR STAFF Amundsen, Explorer, Decides on Rations for His Crew of 15. NEW YORK, Nov. 17. Captain Amund sen, the Arctic explorer, who arrived here yesterday, will have an Interview with Dr. Frederick A. Cook today or tomorrow, will witnesa the Yale-Harvard football game, at Cambridge Saturday, and then proceed to Chicago to purchase a five years' supply of pemmican. Caotaln Amundsen, who wjll start from Norway next Spring on a trip around Cane Horn, through the Pacific and Ber inr Straits to the Arctic will provision his crew of 16 mostly with pemmican, which Is a condensed form of beef and tallow, and which has been found excellent food on Polar expeditions. Firms at the Chi cago stockyards will be asked to prepare this Arctic delicacy. Sheriff Has Mrs. Ellerby. ASTORIA, Or., Nor. 17. (Special.) Sheriff W. W. Gage, of Coos County, left here this morning with Mrs. Jack Eller by, who Is wanted at Marshfleld to an swer to a charge of larceny. The wo man had been released under $500 bonds to await the action of the grand Jury, In Coos County, but left there and was later arrested here. Recently she was In dicted by the grand Jury on a charge of robbing a residence., FIRE ROUTS FRED GRANT Major-General and His Wife Climb Down Ladder to Safety. CHICAGO, Nov. 17. Major-General Frederick D. Grant was forced to quit his home, 1406 Dearborn avenue, today by fire that originated in the basement and for a time threatened to consume the house. General Grant was awakened by the smoke and assisted his wife In escaping by climbing out of a window to the porch roof and descending to the ground by a ladder which the firemen raised. Several of the servants were carried down ladders by the firemen. General and Mrs. Grant went to the home of Mrs. Potter Palmer, who Is Mrs. Grant's sister. Snowsllde Buries Engine; One Dead. NORTH BEND, B. C, Nov. 17. Engi neer Oough, of Kamloops, was killed and two trainmen were badly Injured In a wreck on the Canadian Pacific last night a few miles west of here. A snowsllde struck the engine of a freight train Just after it had emerged from a tunnel and carried the locomotive and four cars over the embankment down 300 feet into the Fraser River below. The engineer was not aeen again. Fireman McKay jumped and sustained a broken arm and Brake man Foster, of Kamloops, was given a sever shaking up. A blinding snow stoma was raging at the time. MINE PROMOTER IS FREED Wife Helps to Clear R. J. Mcenan of Forgery Charge. KANSAS CITY, Nov. 17. Robert J. Meenan, a mine promoter of Deadwood, S. D., charged with forgery, was ac quitted by a Jury In the Criminal Court here last night. His wife assisted the defense throughout the trial. Meenan was accused of having raised a stock certificate In the Golden Placer Mining Company from 2B0 to 25,000 shares. Trunks, suitcases and bags. Largest variety at Harris Trunk Co.