TIIE MORMXtt OltEGOXIAN, . "WEDNESDAY. MARCH G, 1912.
New Novel "The Prince and Betty" Now in Book Store, Basement, at $1.25 Also "The Boss," by the Author of Madame X, at $1.25
Business Men, Shoppers, Entertainers, Alike Enjoy Dining in Our Beautiful 7th-Floor Restaurant Ladies Orchestra, Express Elevator
THE MEIEIt & FRANK COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1857.
WEATHER REPORT: PROBABLE SHOWERS TODAY.
THE MEIER & FRANK CO., 5th, 6th, Morrison and Alder Sts.
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All Portland's Xalkin
gof
M
e-Oregn9 Exposition
j 'Kiser' Photos
j of Oregon
shown by sterenptienn in u spe
i rial auditorium on the fifth floor
j today. 11 A. M. to 3 P. M.
Over a hundred beautiful new
band-colored subjects, depicting
Oregon ' Miperb mountain scen
ery, rivers, lakes anil seashore.
PIrntv of seats free, of course!
Reg. 50c "Standard"
Shoulder Braces, 41c
MA NT men. women and chil
dren would he hetter off
if they wr :i pair of tlii'w plemliil
n" Shotililer I'.rares!
I ol the rxlv rni-t. flntiiliten the
hiui rs aii'l rnniel ilrep breiuh- A I
ins. '' niruUrly. Tmlay at
5c Ribbon Hat Wire. 3
25c block of Linen Tape, 10c
5c Berkshire Hooks and Eyes, only -1
5- Mercerized Thread, colors, only 3
10c Queen Stocking Darners, only 7f
35c Washable Hair Rolls, at only 19
Child."!' 25c White Wilson Hose Sup
porters, sizes 3 to 14. pair. 19.
10c Cnbks of colored Head Pins, for fi
3c Hat FV1. 8 and 9-inch only, 6 for
HOW many of you have ever seen an actual, , full-size Woolen Loom in
operation? Who of you ever visited a shirt or overall factory where
lmsv hands guided the swiftly-driven machines to the completion of every
detail?
You'll see lliese and many more interesting manufaettiring exhibits in the. great "Made-in-Oregon"
Exposition which has kept the Meier & Frank Store thronged sinee Monday
innrninir.
Scattered from fifth floor to basement are the exhibits, where tents, awnings, men's
waterproof clothing:, pennants, a mohair loom, mattresses, bed springs, trunks, women's
liat frameR, pas mantles, pottery, etc., are being made.
Come today learn more about home industry more about the goods made in Oregon
for Oregonians 1
Big Ribbon Sale Continued?
HUNDREDS and hundreds of women purchased the season's needs in
Ribbons yesterday. Beautiful All-Silk Ribbons for the new Spring
and Summer millinery, girdles, hair bows, etc. all fresh and new! Sale con-
tinnoii iirr'iin tnrlnv
. .. . nw T"I1
ooc ana uc a.io-
bons rich Warp
I'rints. Taffetas,
Latins Messalines,
checks, stripes,
etc., in light and
dark colorings. The n
priee, a yard, only X C
$1 and $1.25 Ribbons the
loveliest of Warp Prints,
Dresdens, Satin striped
bordered.' ete. Beautiful
quality. 7 and 8
inches wide. Yard
DUG ana tC KlDDOns laney
warp prints, dresdens, cte., 25
57c
20c Plain Silk Bibbons
Taffetas and Moires in all
staple shades; 4 inches wide.
Splendid for hair ry
bows, ete. Yard at A mmC
25c All Silk Ribbons
Taffetas and Moires in a full
line of light and dark staple
shades. For millin-
ery, hair ribbons. At X, C
75c and 85c Ribbons
beautiful fancy Warp Prints.
Dresdens. Satins. Striped
and novelty styles, a 7
6 inches wide. Yard x C
An Added Note of Newness in
Lace Trimmed Suits
SK(IIM) KI.OOIt, MAIS BlM.DIXi.
CHIC different! And there are
scores of just Mich smart new
models as the one sketched here each dis
tinctive and exclusive in its own particular
style. The very hist letter we received from our
Paris office asured us authentically of the
popularity of lace finished, semi-tailored and
afternoon Suits.
Then, too, clever little cutaways, short
and caught with two and three but
tons. Skirts cut straight and narrow.
And the materials, as well as styles, were
never more varied never so smart never
more becoming than now! Whipcords one of
the favored Spring materials both plain and
two-toneL Fine presed and twilled serges, rich
worsteds, hairline stripes, tweeds and imported
weaves.
Models to suit every fancy and need. Severn
mannish tailored styles, semi-tailored and
dnssy Suits for afternoon anil visiting uses.
Come up to the second floor today and
view the Suits that are fast filling the great
K ady-to -Wear Salons. Priced at from S15
La
Today, Big Sample Sale Kayser
Underwear
.
ENTIRE CRATER AISI.E. MAIN BLDG.
tilVEX I P TO THIS SALE.
ORE than an ordinary sale, when
the celebrated Kavser Knit Under
wear with a National reputation for style,
quality, fit and elegance, is offered at the
astonishing savings quoted below!
Kavser silk, cotton, mercerized lisle, spring-needle and ribbed Vests
and Union Suits included. ENTIRE PURCHASE GOES ON SALE
AT 8 O'CLOCK TODAY. Wise women will provide a supply.
50c Kayser Underwear
this lot includes lisle
and eottou Vests, low
neck and no sleeve, with
French bands and taped
tops. Plain and fancy
yokes; regular and out-
sizes. Triced
for today at,
the garment
$1.25 Kayser Underwear this
lot consists of spring-needle and
fine ribbed Vests and Union
Suits. Plain, French and cro
cheted yokes. Low
neck, sleeveless, with rC
loose or
33c
75c Kayser Underwear I $1
Vests and Tiffhts of at
fine spring -needle and
ribbed lisle. Plain and
mercerized ; low neck, no
sleeve, with French hem
and taped top. Knee-
Tights. Price
A 9
for today at, U C
the
Kayser Underwear
this price you'll
find Women's Vests and
Union Suits of cotton
and fine lisle. Low neck,
sleeveless, with tight or
loose knee. Regular and
out-sizes. Wc
price for to
day at only
g
I 1 SM
tight knee
garment
$1.50 to $2 Kayser Underwear
beautiful hand-finished Vests
and Union Suits of silk and mer
cerized lisle. Low neck, sleeve
less, Avith loose or
tight knee. All reg
ular and out-sizes
63c
98c
$2.25 to $3.50 Kayser Under
wear here are highest grade
silk and mercerized lisle Vests
and L'nion Suits in low neck, no-
sleeve styles.
French crochet
tops and hem
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Investigate the Willamette Today ?
IN the midst of Spring sewing, a "Willamette" should
be in every home ! Think of the advantage in having
a high-grade, easy running, efficient Machine to turn to.
No better time to join the Willamette
Sewing Machine Club than today
Pay only $2 at purchase and $1 a week.
The Model 104 Willamette illustrated is equipped with latest improved
style "C" automatic drophead. Beautiful serpentine design of fine quarter-sawed
oak. With each Machine we furnish a complete set of im
proved attachments.
Behind every Willamette Machine stands our ironclad ten-year guar
antee, during which time we agree to replace all defective parts excepting
the wear and breakage of needles and shuttles, free of charcre.
M in M U71T it tOC Cl Con in today and try for yourself this spiendid Willamette Machine
KO. 1U4 nulamette 5Z0.0U at 2ti.o0. Remember our easy club plan of payment. -
Drapery Remnants Cleanup Prices
THOUSANDS of lengths of Draper and Curtain materials Scrims, Silko
lines, Cretonnes, Swisses, Sundure Silks, squares of Tapestry, etc. rem
nants from our own splendid stock. 1 to 8-yard lengths; worth double the amount V
itioted. In lots Sundure Silt at one-third off other lots include pieces at 80c, 1
i!c. ;!!c. atid some have been marked down to the remarkably - low price of only
$22.50 Gas Ranges, $18.50
i rtii ri.ixiR mu ii..
ASA V INC worth wliib- t
todav ti this splendid
M.ule itli lir;iy rnmo. tnr lt ItS-inrh o-n
t.cjtrd by t Ion; lir burner. BnuU Hud
n!i th .irn- fir". Our nnlr pniv
V-J'O. r-il for Wednesday O CfJ
und Th.ir.!.T milt at thu prire P A O.O V
Acorn Water Hfatr S1S-50 -. onal price
i the .rorn N-. - f: Water ll"-ater, 4 tri
ple rop r roil roi l riicl ion. with .T' feet of
h.ilins riMv.iirr. Th"- coM water, rlividdl into
hr- .-null lrram. i heated far morr th.r-
iii;luv llian itli a tloulile roil, ffl C C (
Kit Wr.i...la and Thurdav nt ApiJmJJ
OllltKH HI Mill.
- . 1 1 a
I!
Vry'
$ 1 .75 Lace Curtains $1.19
Brighten the home these early Sprinr ilays with
fresh, new Curtain.t. Fully twenty different desipns
included in these neat Kottiup'fiami. Centers with
!mall figures and floral designs. White J1 1 Q
mid ecru. 4i ins. wide, 2', vard long P
$16.50 Velour Covers $12
Wonderfully rich these handsome Velour Couch
Covers in rare Oriental designs and colorings exact
copies of superb Oriental Rug patterns. Dark blue,
rold, brown and green. 60 inches wide andfljl O
'. yards long. Actual iflli.50 covers, today atS"
M
fit
FreshButter,2!bs69c
riRE KOnn I.IKlliRT JKMEVr
TKKSII Oregon Croamerv Butter with a
A cious wholesomeness above the ordi
nary. On special sale today at, 2 pounds
deli-
69c
English Bacon, pound, at 15c4,
Search Light Matches, 12 pack
ages, -io
Helns' Apple Batter, in stone
Mexican Beans, 5 pounds, 25f
Royal Baking Powder, 25c cans,
rpecial at 20.
Crosse & Blackwell'i Marma
lade, 2.
75c bottle Olives, special, 40
Jellycon, 4 packages for 30d
Rex Sliced Bacon, 2 jars, 25t
CrosM & Black well's Lncca Oil
at 75.
Popcorn, 4 ponnda for only 25
Beef Extract, 45c jars, at 25
Best Asparagus, large can, 22
25c Walter Baker's Cocoa, 19
$ 1 5 "Ostermoor" Mattresses Semi-Annual Sale
V::.-. -.aH , JTv-T
A
rTl'ALI.Y
the
lowest price we
lifbe (iiiotcd m Antcrica
i,y: on tlie celebrated Os-
tenuoor Mattresses.
Jstcrinoor? Think what this
iVrTEisEa '"s! Full-size, oue
f : Tn,x us.PAT.0Fr piece, Ostermoor Mat-
trcsfi-s. weilang .Hi pounas. sola rven w tiert' at ri.
In the Scnii-Ar.nual Sale ot beds and
llcdding sjH'cially priced at only, each
$18 0ternioor Mattressei made in two pieces,
full ue, mrisittiiu: ol pounds. J 1 O O C
Krrv one hand made. This sale ? 9JmtJ ,
$11.90
lr s v J
$13.25 Ostermoor Mattresses 4-foot
standard art ticking. Special at
. . tl U.L.
wemliin -u Hi-, covereu uu- fill
a mm
$7 Leg Couches $3.98
Stronjr. durable Leg Conches, exactly as illustrated. Cnstom
niade in our own shop, and covered with preen denim. They're
6 feet lonjr by 110 inches wide. Sell regularly at tf0 fQ
f7. In Seiiii-Aniiuiil Sale of Beds aud Bedding at DaJJ(j
size, I $12.50 Hygienic Felt Mattresses made for us
by the Carman lli'jr. Co.. of QQ Zf
felted layer cut ton, art tiekinjr
New TtmdkmWbny Rugs
THIRD FLOOR MAIf Bl Il,DIi.
ORDER. BY MAIL.
TODAY we are ready to spread before you the most beautiful selection of new
Spring patterns in the famous Bundhar Wilton Rugs and Carpets that have
ever been shown in Portland ! i
We are now exclusive Portland agents for these hiph-prade Floor Coverings which have been
adopted, after severest tests, by the Government, the Pullman Company; in courthouses, public build
ings, offices and homes everywhere!
Rich, new designs in exquisite colorings of blues, greens, dark reds and tans. Bundhar Wilton
Rugs in a full range of sizes: v
18x36-inch size for only S2.50
27x54-inch size for only S4.95
36x63-inch size for only S7.65
4.6x7.6-ft. size, only SI 6.3
6x9-ft. size for only S27.00
8.3xl0.6-ft. size, only 39.60
9xl2-ft. size for only 45.00
10.6xl0.6-ft. size, for 52.65
10.6xl2-ft. size at only 60.75
Bundhar Wilton Carpets, in designs to match any Rug. Sewed, laid and lined, yd. 2.25.
$18 Brussels Rugs $16.20
A new shipment of heavy, durable Tapestry
Brussels Rugs in artistic small figures, two-tone
TnTj$14 Metal Beds, $8.25
frTTTTTTV Chill-less .Metal Beds, exactly as il-
-7- imW 'ill I II till 1.. ....l tiir. finili in Tvnvv
iriro?i-i.ii". louay c;o 'ic
in the Scnu-Annual Sale at pv--JJ
S17.50 Steel Beds, only 10.25 $20 Brass Beds, only S13.50
i;iaiM,agia.i ' n "
A 6101
browns, tans, greens and blues; ff
the 1S Tade. ,0xl2-foot size, at lO. '5
7.6xl0.6-ft. Tapestry Brussels Rugs at 12.60
8.3xl0.6-ft. Tapestry Brussels Rugs at 14.40
Save on Linoleums!
$15 Tapestry Rugs $11.50
Full 9xl2-ft. room-size Tapestry Rugs in a great
asortment of new colorings and patterns for bed
rooms, living-rooms, etc.. Splendid $15 grades.
For Wednesday and .Thursday' g -t E?t
we specialize them at only, each
8.3x10.6ft.. Tapestry Rugs priced only 10.00
TELEPHONES PACIFIC, PRIVATE EXCHANGE 4; HOME,
To make room for four cars of new
Linoleums now on the road, we quote
these big savings on all-odd rolls of
our best printed and inlaid grades:
63c Printed Linoleums at only 45
77c Printed Linoleums at only 57c
$1.13 Inlaid Linoleums, only
$1.35 Inlaid Linoleums for SI. 09
Kilmarnock Scotch Rugs
Size
36x63-inch
6x9-f oot . .
8.3xl0.6-ft.
9xl2-foot .
Marked
. 6.00
-18.00
. 27.00
30.00
Special
4.35
S12.95
19.85
24.85
Kazak Wool Rugs
10.6xl2-ft.
9xl0.6-ft. .
9xl2-ft. ..
12.00
10.00
11.00
7.85
6.75
S 7.85
me. Irene Corsets
Here Exclusively
SECOD FLOOR SEW HOLDING.
OR years Portland women
have known that the
only place in the city where the
genuine Madame Irene Corsets
can be purchase is here in our
second floor section. Let your
next Corset be an "Irene"
choose the
Corset that's worn and acknowledged
supreme by the fashionable women of
New York selected from Sth-ave. shop.
Arid from this Corset Shop come the custom-made
Madame Irene Corsets that we
have here in complete asortments. From
New York where fashions are created and
where every Paris mode is noted and con
sidered in the creation of these superb
models. The ultra-fashionable figure of the
day possible to every woman corseted in a Madame Irene.
Only the best of materials used in the making fine, firm,
though light, plain coutil and batiste, brocha courille, silk bro
cade, silk tricot and the elastic. Ask about the Maternity
Irene at 6.50. They're a boon to womankind. Regular
lines at 6.50 to $25.