TITE HORNING OREGOXIA TITCRSDAT, MAYJ 4, 1911.
See Announcements'of Great Friday Surprise Sale Bargains in Tfris Evening's Papers Women's Shoe Shining Stand in the Basement
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Exclusive Agents Fulton Go-Carts, Vudor Porch shades, Ustermoor Mattresses vicior unarameea nosiery lor women mu v,unm w
faear the Orchestra Play "Kirmess
$2.50 Gold-FUled Mountings, S1.50
A N Anniversary Sale spe-MEiEn fra.vk-s, first floor.
Music in 7th Floor Restaurant Today
FROM 12 to 2 o'clock every day this week Rose brook 'a Heilig
Theater Orchestra will play in our beautiful seventh-floor Res
taurant. Today's programme includes selections from "Kirmess."
Splendid a la care luncheon for 6hoppers and business men. Express
elevators. The specials today, besides our splendid regular menu:
Individual Chicken Pio at 35 I Colonial Club Sandwich at 25
Strawberry Short Cake at 30 I Combination Salad, special 30
cial from our Optical sec
tion today $2.50 gold-filled Eye
glass Mountings at $1.50. "Perfec
tion" low bridge grade, with The
Bie Store's puarantee of absolute
satisfaction. Extra spe
cial Anniversary price
$1.50
$2 "Sta-best" Gold-filled Mountings, priced only $1.00
. Lenses to fit either special $1.50 extra.
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All Portland IsTaldngoff Our SStli ,Aimiversary
OFoiiowing is List of 25 Highest Contestants! European Travel Contest for Teachers
ON ACCOUNT of the immense number of votes cast yesterday,- we can oniy prim m aj -lllut iu &exiu uuec puuut ocuwi icdcucio iu uiuFc im. " '
names of the 25 highest contestants this morning. Many, with only a small voteX make your purchases during our Great 55th Anniversary Sales. AH
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llTuesdav. have jumped to the top. Every school should select a candidate at once!
Wefch, Nora W Union. Oreion 5.400 Madden,-Miss M, Highland... 2,575
Millard, Mary. Shattnck 6,300 I Barnes, Miss 0. A-, Lincoln High 2,525
Xj. d., stepnens. 4,475
0 mmca M'HOOL vote.
f Dickinson. Miss N Shattnck. .13.275
A Slack. Miss Peninsular 10.625
II Taubenheimer. Mabel. Sellwood 9.825
W Mac Conn ell. Christine, Lincoln 6,825
Porter. T. O, Failing 6,200
A Cahalin. Miss Kate. Ladd 5.775
iCatlin, Miss B., Hawthorne... 5,700
U Bogen, Anna, Ladd 5,525
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Thomas, Mrs.
Kingsley, Kate, Ladd 4,200
Harris, Trances, Conch 3,750
Monro, Alice, Eliot 2,825
Schloth, Hannah Wash. High 2,800
Nelson. Lei ah, Davis 2,725
Kromvein, C. M- Wash. High. . 2,600
by asking: for ballots when you
week long the store has been
thronged with enthusiastic buyers and the whole city is talking of this unique European and American
Travel Contest. "We have decided to send .
Beard, Miss L., Sellwood 2,500
Fargo, Beatrice, Holman...... 2,500 '
Frazier, Mary, Kerns 2,500,
Hunt, Carrie E., Sellwood 2,500
Gist, Freda, Yamhill, Or 1,875
Billings, flattie B., Hawthorne. 1,825
One Teacher from Portland, West of the River.
One Teacher from Portland, East of the River..
One Teacher from Oregon, Outside of Portland..
To the next, highest contestant in the state, irrespective of
district, a trip will be given to Chicago, Buffalo, Niagara
Falls and New York, all expenses paid. The next highest will
receive a month's free vacation at any Oregon Beach.
Contest is under the supervision of local newspaper men
and public school principals.
Votes are given with all purchases of 25c and above, in
multiples' of 25 that is a 25c to 35c purchase calls for 25
votes, a 36c to 65c purchase, 50 votes, and so on.
Women's New Initial
Night Gowns at $1.49
MEIER FRANK'S .9ECOXD FLOOR.
ORDER BT MAIL.
AX THE left we've
pictured this charm
ing, new style in "Wom
en's Night Gowns.
Dainty short sleeve,
slipover cut, made of
fine quality, soft-finished
muslin with hand
embroidered initial on
the front. Trimmed at
neck and sleeves with
linen lace. Specially-priced today, see 6th-street
window display, 1.4'J."
We also have these dainty Initial Night Gowns in
white crepe, style the same as shown in sketch above.
Kibbon insertion and linen lace trimming J QJ
Specially priced for today at & X JkJ
at neck.
We Haven't Sold Oriental Rugs
SoLowin Years
MEIER FRANK'S, THIRD FLOOR.
ORDER BY MAIL.
TO make way. for the great, new
'purchases of Oriental Rugs,
we've reduced nearly 1000 rich,
beautiful specimens. It's one of
the biggest features of our 55th An
niversary Sales.
To $48 Rugs, $19.75
This lot includes handsome Kurdistans,
Mosouls, Bijars and Kazaks in rare, ex
quisite colorings. Average size, 3 feet 9
ulx7 feet 8 inch. Itngs d1 7Li
marked $32.50 to $18 T) Zjm O
To $50 Rugs at $26.50
A group of sumptuous Persian Rugs, in
cluding Shiraz, Serabend and Fraghan.
About 30 to choose from, marked $37.50,
$40.00, $45.00, $48.00 andrfQj
$50.00. Anniversary Sale u)O.OU
To $165 Rugs, $89.50
In this lot we feature the large carpet
size Oriental Rugs in Khiva and Afghan
types. About 20 beautiful patterns to select
from, 7 ft. 6 in.xlO ft. 4 in. Aqa r f
Marked $120 to $165 at tDOi.OU
Sample Embroidery Strips
30, 000 Yards for This Anniversary
Sale Today at Fraction of Value
HERE'S a sensational Anniversary Sale offering
today that brings charming Lingerie Gowns
within easy reach of all.
Over 30,000 manufacturers' strips of Embroidery,
including Edges, Insertions, Galoons and Flounces
in lengths of and 5 yards and from 2 to 18 inches
wide.
Made on sheer Swiss, nainsook and cambric in an
almost endless range of dainty eyelet, filet, baby
Irish and blind work designs.
Q e for Strips That Are Worth
"JCFrom $1.25 Up to $2.50
Strips Worth
$2.50 to $4
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"Niagara Maid" Silk Gloves
All New Styles and Shades are Here
MEIER FRANK'S SECOND FLOOR.
EVERY woman knows the "Niagara
Maid" Silk Gloves for years'
they have been the standard in Silk Glove,
4.1.. i j . nr; t. E.onli-. iJ.
Portland's principal agent for these Gloves
and. here you will find them in vast array ojr
all new shades and styles.
TJisurATft Cloves &t BOc 2-clasT stvle wit
guaranteed double finger tips. Black, white,
and shades lull range or wanted colors
gray, navy, pongee, etc., in all sizes
5 to iy2. On 6ale, the pair, onlyOVC
Niagara Long Silk Gloves at $1.00 16-but-ton
length forthis year's short J ff
sleeves dresses. All shades, pair p X .VLI
Niagara Silk Gloves
at 75c 2-clasp style
with double finger tips,
and in every
wanted color.
ORDER BY. MAIL
9 i mm
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o - x j
75c
Niagara Long Silk
Gloves at $1.75 Extra
heavy, ,16-button length.
All shades
at, the pr.
$1.75
Niagara Short Silk
Gloves at $1.00 Extra
heavy, 2-clasp style, in
every want-. jf ff
ed shade. J) .UU
75c Heavy Seamless Sheets, 65c
EVERY housewife should profit by this splendid Anniversary
Sale special on heavy Seamless Sheets ! Full 81x90- VT C
size, torn and hemmed so they won't shrink out of shape in the first
washing. Extra good 75c Sheets, Anniversary Sale price today, ea.
15c Pillow Cases 10c
Save a third on fine,
heavy round-thread Pillow
Coses. Fall 45x3C-inch size,
neatly hemmed. Regular
15c ones at $120 in.
dozen, or for each C
Crochet Spre ads $1.50
, A special Anniversary
value in fine, heavy crochet
Bedspreads. Pure white in
pretty Marseilles patterns,
extra large in 1 CO
size. Special at Pv
$2.50Longcloth$1.9d
For the Anniversary
Sales, 500 .original 12-yard
bolts of fine, soft finish
. Longfloth or Nainsook. Reg
ular $2.50 grade djl QO
today at, bolt P11'0
Anniversary Sale Brings the $1.00
Famous Cheney Silk Foulards, 7 9c
MEIER A FRANK'S, FIRST FLOOR. s ' ORDER BT MAIL.
RIGHT at the season's beginning, you may choose today from
over 50 beautiful, new patterns in these celebrated $1 Cheney
Showerproof Silk Foulards at 79c!
Every wanted shade of the season, including
Helen Pink. Cerise' CoraL Turqnoise.. Geranium.
Lilac Buttercup. . . Copenhagen. Navy.
Silver Gray. Hello. Boise de Base. Azure. Eta
, Every bolt bears the original Cheney Showerproof Foulard label. 9
Every yard brand new this season. In years, Foulards have not en- f 9
joyed such world-wide popularity. All $1 grades now priced at
Dress Trim'ngs for
Anniversary, V4 Off
MEIER FRANK'S, FIRST FLOOR.
ORDER BT MAIL.
FOR two davs onlv we offer this snlendid
Anniversary Sale reduction ope-fourth
on all Dress Trimmings.
All newest effects and designs in Bands, Ap
pliques, Passementeries. Also the popular Bead
Trimmings. . . .
Fancy Bands, newest colors and Oriental designs
50c to $10, at ONE-FOTJETH OFF.
Appliques and Passementeries 60c to $22, at
ONE-FOURTH OFF.
Bead Trimmings in Indian Designs, gold, crystal,
including bands, festoons, garnitures $1.00 to $36,
at ONE-FOUETH OFF.
This $12 Mission
Rocker for $8.95
ANNIVERSARY Sale of
f anions 'Lifetime"
famed oak Mission Rockers,,
exactlv as shown in picture to
the left.
Made with genuine leather
spring seat sturdy and dua
able. Rockers which we sell
always reg
ularity at $12.
Special to
day at each
$8.95
Anniversary Sale of Pictures
Picture Framing lk Reduction
MEIER FRAXK'S FIFTH FLOOR.
AVER 2000 new subjects in
Framed Pictures at splen
did Anniversary Savings and
during this great sale we will
frame all pictures at 14 price-reduction!
Xo restrictions; select from
our entire stock of mouldings
and a reduction of 25 per cent
will be made !
$1.25 Genuine Pastels old gold
frames with fancy ornamented cor
ners. "Wide range of sub- J Q
jects. Anniversary Sale at jQ,
$1.50 Signed Etchings very neat
imitation mahogany frames -with
white margins . and gray Q Q
mat. Priced at only, eachoiC
- $125 , Colored Prints beautiful
mmm .
range of subjects, with an"?C
tique gold frames. Special QuC
$1.50 Oleographs in splendid as
sortment of subjects. Fitted Q O
with new, antique frames J OC
$2 Hand-Colored Platinum Photo-grapb-S
mounted - on colored mats,
with heavy mahogany f ftQ
frames. Priced at only D A
$3 Framed Pictures, with highly
ornamented frames, finished with
antique beaded rim. J ylQ
Priced at only, each J 1
10c Postcard Passepartout Frames
with mats in all shades. .An
niversary Sale price only, eachOC
Odd lots of Frames, comprising
our finest mouldings: Black, E?f
burnisked or gilt frames. At O Vf C
Infants' to $5
Afghans $3
MEIER FRAXK'S, THIRD FLOOR.
ANNIVERSARY sav
ings for the baby also.
Here are dainty hand-crocheted
and knit Afghans at
$3.89. A wide variety, of pat
terns in plain white or with pink
and blue trimmings. rr q qa
$4.50 and $5 grades &00c7
Infants' $2 and $2.50 Hand
made Slips of fine nainsook,
prettily trimmed with tucks, and
featherstitching. On a 7Q
sale now,- each, only b X 7
' Infants' $1.50 Dresses of ex
cellent ' quality materials, with
charming, little yokes, Borne
have plain hems, others are
trimmed with pin tucks and lace
insertions a b o v e rf f ' O
hem. Special price u) X X O
Infants' 50c to 60c Bands, of
all-wool and silk and wool, 39
Infants' 75c to 95c Vests, all
wool with ' full-fashion- n
ed sleeves. Today at OOC
MEIER A FRANK'S BASEMENT.
ORDER BY MAIL.
30c Butcher Knives. 6-inch
45c Butcher Knives, 7-inch
60c Butcher Knives, 8-inch
65c French Knives, 6-inch
75c French Knives, 7-inch
85c French Knives, 8-inch
$1.00 French Knives, 10-:
$1.10 French Knives, 11-
24
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48
59c
69
79
88
$5 "Eppo"s Italian Silk
Improved Petticoats, $3.98
MEIER A FRAKK'S-rSECOSD FLOOR.
ORDER BY MAIL.
QPECIAL- demonstration "this
week of the famous "Eppo"
Cotton and Silk Petticoats, made with
the invisible elastic band and gusset,
as shown in illustration. Sold here
only in Portland.
"We offer an extraordinary special
on $5 Italian Silk Jersey-top Petticoats .
with mess aline and taffeta flounces.
Elaborate tucked and tailored styles
with separate under
lay.. Black and sta
ple colors. At only
At $1.22 and $1.68 "Eppoline"
Petticoats, washable cotton fabric, also
soft-finished sateen. Shirred and tail
ored flounces; separate underlay.
At $2.50 Eppo Heatherbloom Petti
coats, with deep flounces, trimmed in
clusters of pin tucks ; dust ruffle.
At $3.50 Eppo Cotton Messaline
Petticoats with handsome tailored or
tucked flounces and wide dust ruffle.
At $5 to $8.50 Eppo Satin Messa
line and Soft Taffeta Petticoats in all
styleei black and new shades.
id tailored styles
$3.98
Anniversary Sale Cutlery
$4 Carving Sets, $3. 1 9
HIGH-GRADE Carving Sets (exactly as illustrate'd)
from Landers, Frary & Clark, splendidly underprice!
Blades forged from best crucible steel, tern- 0 f s
pered by skilled workmen. . Best $4 sets at 3)j,l U
90c Set, 6 Knives and Forks, cocabola handles, only 72
20c Pallet Knives, 3-inch 16
25c Pallet Knives, 4-inch 19
35o Pallet Knives, 6-inch 28
40c Pallet Knives, 7-inch 32
35c Banana Knives, spec'l 28
25c Oyster Knives, special 19
25c Clam Knives, special 19
$1.00 Lemon Knives, spec'l 79
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