wear" Guessing Contest See Our Ad of September the 17th on October Accounts, Payable Nov. 1st Take Advantage THE METER & FRANK COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1S57 METER & FRANK'S. METER & FRANK'S THE METER & FRANK CO., 5th,' 6th, MORRISON & ALDER Meier & IraBkV-He .Fashion Center of. the . Northwest Opening Sale of Underwear T. . - rr aa nnnr.R BT MAIL. MCrtU m FEAain rimr r v UR immense stocks of new Fall and w inter ivrui unaerwear mauuBevcij "ftt'r v style and weight! e are exclusive roruauu Bgciiwiuiuu, Sterling and Swan Underwear ior women uu cmc", principal agents lor ivayser ana otcer weu-snowu m&cs. This big Fall Opening Sale, which begin at 8 this morning, brings many extraordinary Underwear Savings. Read every item profit by them I 65c and 75cUnderwear 47c A social lot of women's medium-weight Union Suits in regular and out sue. High neck and long or snort sleeves; anaie or m kk men's fine ribbed, medium-weignt v esra ana x auis iuu Ion sleeves, anils length; regular sixes only. Best 65J and 75o underwear, special today for the Fall Opening Sale at, garment Women's 25c and S5o Verts Light weight ribbed cotton in high ceck, long sleeves; whits only in regular and out- 1Q. size. Today only at WW Women's 60c Underwear Splendid special purchase of fins ribbed Vects with high reck and long or short 3Afm Women's SI and $1.25 Union Suits Fine Richieliea ribbed with high or low neck and ankle lenfrth. Splendid 0 7r Fall and Winter weight Women's $1.25 and $1.50 Union Salts Famous Oneita knit, seamless and perfect fit ting. Winter stvle and QO. F ST 171 ii , I V il. I 7 II. Women'a SI Union Salts- Fine ribbed, medium weight, in white only. High or low neek, knee or snkle length. All Clc winilnr sizes, todav. snit vwv fihildren'a Winter Underwear High neck, long-sleeved vests, snkle lenrth and drop seat pants; out sizes, 30 to 34; 40o 1 ,de ZUC; reg. sires, to 23, 35o grade at ' Men's $1.00 Shirts and Drawers 69c A mill purchase of Men's new medium and heavy weight Shirts and Drawers. "Warm corduroy ribbed, with snake nee r Q Shirts; pink, blue or ecru. Regular $1 garments, in all sizes. Q f on sale today for the Fall Opening Sale at the low price of Opening Sale Wright's Health UnderwY Men's $1 Wright Health Shirts and Drawers, warmly fleece- "-Q lined, in all sizes. Fall Opening Sale, the garment, for only 7C AT $1.69 Men's Wl.10 npni neaiia Shirt a and Drawers of fine quality ribbed worsted. All sizes. AT $1-9 8 Men's $2.50 Wright Health Union Suits of natural wool, splen didly finished and form fitting. AT Sil9 Men's $3 .Wright Health Union Suits of natural ribbed wors ted; medium weight. All sizes. AT 89e Men's $1 Wright Health Shirts and Drawers in Balbriggaa or derby ribbed. AH sires. AT 89o Men's $1 Wright Health Shirts and Drawers of gray ribbed merino. All sizes. AT $1.35 Men's $1.50 Wright Health Shirts and Drawers of fine ribbed natural wooL All sizes. Echoes From Notion Sale MEIER at rSAVK'l FISJT ST.OOR. PORTLAND women will remember for days to come the phenomenal sale of No tions or Dressmakers' Supplies. Here are some of the best offers in Notions: Hair Nets, large size, 8 for only ZSc 25c Skirt Markers, now only 10? Four Rolls Cotton Tape, at only 5 10c Serva Collar Stays, at only 5 5c Washington Pins, the paper, at 2 20c Supporters for Children, pr. 10 15c Ling. Tape, all colors, bolt lOt 20c Bone Hair Pins, card of 12 at 8 Hair Dresser's Pins. 16 pkgs. 10 Our Own Spool Silk, at spool 4' HMtl Thrvad. SOW-y. I, an. ! 3A. raat Hat Faamrra, raB at lit I, ai afrtr l-laa aala at, car 4. a aa M.i4la( Ttaaaa aprrlal at aaly Sa aralr-a Pa-hrfa tmr falla Stara. m- .! at a. The New $ 1 5 Victrola It Is a Wonderl COME up to our new Talking Ma chine Department on the fifth floor today and hear this new hornless Victrola the latest and most wonderful Talking Ma chine achievement in T-Mritl With as perfect fidelity as the higher-priced models, this new $15 Victrola reproduces any Victor or Columbia record. It Is exactly as shown in illustration at the right, equipped with all the latest Victor improvements, including exhibi tion sound box, tapering arm, "goose-neck," ten-inch turn table and concealed sound amplifying fl 1 C features. Don't judge this new Vic- ,T) J J mJJ trola until you hear it played. Price We sell all Victor and Columbia Machines and Records on the Club Plan No interest. 3 Our Formal Opening Continues EXCLAMATIONS of wonder and delight were heard in every section of the store these first two days of our Formal Fall Opening. The Garment and Millinery Salons were thronged with admirers and purchas ers of the Paris and New York models displayed so lavishly. The windows are a bower of loveliness, though they can give but a bare conception of the marvelous creations here for your selection. "We welcome you this Last opening day. Charm and Grace of Line in the Gown as pictured hero. One of the favored Parisian models introducing the new Empire Peplum waist line. Perfectly fashioned of soft, clinging, lustrous mess aline, but practical withal, in rich, navy blue. Nar row shirred bands down the front fastening, on sleeves and finishing the bottom of the skirt. Silver gray buttons and yoke, of fine venise all-over, complete the ehio and charm of this lovely little afternoon gown. And the prios Is only $30.00. Other models very similar. Coats, Street and Evening No matter what fashion feature you desire in your new Fall Coat or Evening Wrap, you'll find it here in our magnificent assortment of styles. Practical materials in Scotch tweeds, mixtures, imported woolens and worsteds, as well as the handsome broadcloths, velvets, regal suedes, etc Priced from $10.00 to $175.00. Matchless Show'g of Suits An onequaled line at $25.00 that 'are attractive for their perfect, severe tailoring. Then the dressier models there's such clever charm in every one of them from the shoulder of the jaunty jacket to the hem of the narrow French skirt. Large revers, col lars and buttons are strongly apparent. Every new Fall material and shade. Priced from $15 to $85. Gowns, Day and Evening Every style the feminine heart could wish for. Practical street and afternoon frocks of silks and woolens exquisite evening gowns discernibly fash ioned from abroad. Decollete and high-neck models in rich, filmy silks, chiffons, cloths of gold, beaded nets and other clinging fabrics. Rare beauty to delight the most fastidious. Priced $12.50 to $300. Garments for the Miss that are especially adapted in cut and style to the requirements of th.e girl in her teens. Though many of them show the fashion features as seen in wom en's garments. Attractive one-piece Dresses, two and three-piece Suits and clever Coats in the most practical and attractive styles. Plenty of dressier models as well in silks, velvets, corduroy, etc. Prices $5 to $45. Exquisite Creations in Fall Millinery A veritable bower of loveliness the Millinery Parlors on the second floor, where the crea tions of inspired New York and French makers vie with one another for admiration and choice of our fair patrons. Chic, charm, wondrous beauty in every one of them. Models from Paris-famed modistes Tal bot Louise, Marbot, Germaine, Georgette and others, as well as the beautiful, fetching creations of Ldchenstein, Francois, Kurzman, Gage, Fisk, Burgesser, etc American Hats, $5 to $50. Parisian Hats, $35 to $200. y Hyyi wretch III 25cNewBathrobe Flan'els Today 19c 1 O-LaVA vt a 19c nM a rrv mWT FLOOH. SNUG, warm and "comfortable are bathrobes and kimonos made from these pretty, new Flannels. The most attractive designs and light and a,v nlnr combinations. "With and with out borders; 27 inches wide. Choose 25c Flannels today mAnv.aavniir nrice Duckling Fleeced Flannels so widely advertised in all the leading magazines. For kimonos and dressing gowns, j f 100 different patterns. Price, yd. AaJl Eden Cloth for waists, men's Bhirts, pajamas, gowns, etc. It's adver- "I C tised extensively. 27 inches wide 1 Scotch Flannels all new designs for waists, men's shirts, dresses, etc. Plaids, checks, stripes and figures in all Jfi colors. 30 ins. wide. Price, yd. JC Stirring Enid-of-Montfe Furniture Sale IT "WILL pay everv householder to come up and let us show you through the mammoth stock of new Fall and Winter 1 q?ptii in f ood Furniture which fills the big fourth floor in both our new and main buildings. Tf andThursday, Ask any furniture salesman about our easy club plan of payment. All credit purchases today and the rest of. tha month go on October Accounts, payaDie novemDer i. $16 Extension Dining Table Now at $11.98 This handsome design ia solid oak Dmicn Tables, ex actly as illustrated above. An artistic, majwive design with 6 foot extension and claw feet. Finished in golden oak or early Kng'.ish. Krcular $18 Tables for Wednesday C11 QC or Thursday at P A -''- Hastings Kitchen Cabinets At Mfier 4 Frank's only, in Portland. They have 32 dis tinct features. Prices $35, $40 and J I") on the Cub Plan, $5 down and $1 a week. This $1.50 Dining Chair 98c Dining Chair exactly as illus trated above. Built of strong Eastern maple with cane or cob bler seat. Rfgu larlv $1.50 for 2 days' sale QO. at only70- This $6.25 OaR RocKer, $3.98 The iHus t r a t i o n above can hardly do justice to this hand some, massive solid oak Rocker. Beautiful de sign, with high com fortable back and well braced throughout. Fin ished in golden oak. Regular $6.25 Rockers, for Wednesday and Thursday, on sale at the very CO QO low price, PJi'0 This $20 Oak Library Table at Only $10.98 Almost half price I We took every Library Table of this style the maker had. Ex actly as . illustrated above, with 26x44-inch top; splen did cabinet work ; finished in beautiful fumed oak. Regular $20 Tables in every way, for Wednesday and Thursday at the sensational price, for Q f QO this sale, of I 1 U.JO $7 Telephone Stand and Chair at $4.69 'We've 100 of these splendid tele phone Stands and Chairs to match for Wednesday and Thursdays 's Sale. Exactly as illustrat ed above, in waxed golden, early Eng lish or fumed finish. &S&$4.6 9 $4.25 Oak Center Table $2.98 This pretty solid oak Center Table, exactly as pictured above. Well made with 24i24-inch top; fin ished in golden or fumed oak. Resmlax $4.25 Tables. for Wednesday and Thurs day, at the CO QC very, low price i"W Sale of Odd Pairs of Lacelf 1 Curtains at Exactly OSu! MEIER at FRAXICS THniO FLOOR 'fMJLLY 400 Dairs of Lace Cur- " tains in new Fall designs that have sold down to a pair or so of a pat tern 1 There are Battenbergs, Clunys, Marie Antoinettes, Scrims, Soutache Braids, Ca ble Nets and Nottinghams in white and ecru, 2Ya to Zy2 yards long and 40 to 50 inches wide. Curtains for any rooms in the home, ranging from $2 to T? $35. For Wednes- 2 PPICG day and Thursday ' $3 Lace Curtains $2.19 Fall dfisins in artistia fancv braid Curtains. White or ecru, full 2 yards long and 45 inches 0 1Q wide. Best $3 curtains today and Thursday, pair, Da. A S7 ' i Sugar Again 100 Pounds for $6.98 In The Pure Food Grocery IF YOU haven't or dered your supply of Sugar, do it today 1 We of fer again the 100-lb. bags of best Pure Cane T f QQ Sugar at only DO.sO Elberta Peaches, box only 73 25c Sunlit Preserves only 19 20c Jars Sliced Bacon only 16 15c Imported Vermicelli 12 S5o Boat Bace Sardines 29 20c Pillsbr'y's Best Cereal 16 25c Huntley & Palmer Crack ers and Cakes, package at 21 Genuine Eastern Hams 17 Little Picnic Hams, bp'1 llVk Great Opening Display and Sale of Potter's Linoleum MEIER at FHAjnCS THIRD FLOOR ORDER BT MAIL. FOR years we have handled Potter's Linoleum almost exclusively, because we know they're the best and are always certain to give absolute satisfac tion! Potter's Linoleums are equally as popular from the Atlantic to the Pacific Once you lay Potter's Lino leum, you are sure of a bright, clean and sanitary floor. This Linoleum is elastic and durables-impervious to water, dust and moisture. It lies flat and smooth does not dent or gouge no cracks to harbor dirt. We carry PoUer's Linoleum in designs suitable for every purpose f or stores, offices and business places of all kinds. And Special Savings Today 70c Potter's Printed Lino leumfresh, new, full pieces in imitation tile, parquetry .nd Tnanv other neat de signs. Opening Sale price, per square yard only ir neat ae- 48c 85c Potter's Printed Lino leumextra heavy weight, in all new designs, such as imitation tiles, parquetry and wood ef fects. Priced at, square yard only parquetry 59c $1.60 Potter's Inlaid Lino leum heavy weight, that'll give years of service. Fresh, new pieces in all the latest dsigns. To day, only thesq. yd. i in aii mo iai.t:bi $1.29 Closing Out of Office FurnitYe 15 to 30 OFF aaa 7 Kl 11 WCIKV mm y a in w l V A Room-Lengths $1.6.0 ChC and $1.80 Linoleum We have a good selection of patterns in Potter's fine Inlaid Linoleums in lengths to cover kitchen or bathroom. Kegular $L60 and $L80 grades, to close out, sq. yd. 97c. Room-lengths of Potter's 70c to 85c Linoleum, square yard, 43 Room-lengths of Potter's 40c heavy.Hoor Oilcloth, sq. yard, 29 Linoleum Remnants, for stove mats or closets; average size 36x36 inches, at each, 25 to 50.