Morning Oregonian., April 03, 1912, Page 20, Image 20

THE 3IORXING OREGOMAX, WEDXESDAT, APRIL 3, 1912.
"The Band Box", Louis Joseph Vance's New Book on Sale Today in Book Store, Basement at $1.25 Also Easter Cards and Booklets
The Minnesota Alumni Will Meet Today at Luncheon in 7th Floor Restaurant Orchestra Music Daily at Noontime Express Elevators
THE aiEIER & FRANK COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1857.
WEATHER FORECAST: SHOWERS TODAY.
THE MEIER & FRANK CO., 5th, 6th, Morrison and Alder Sts.
Easter Shopping Crowds Point Way t
rSSfc - First Sight!
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'fHC The watching the
CT '"yTi t waiting1 the expectation
ixTA f'Sk--' as no ken n van-Out
ftf VJJT tfA'V- across the water a vessel q
If I 's 'n sight. Nearer and
r nearer it comes the roes-
l ? I V ' se that'8 of interest to
r)T Ap ' I a11 Portland nd the
Vi JH f ijV Northwest. Again to-i-JizjL-'
rJkJi .j. morrow, watch this spare, j
Meier &
Frank
IT was a splendid demonstration of The Big Store's supremacy in the Easter shopping throngs that filled every
department from opening until closing time yesterday 1
Service, Quality, Assortments, Value-Giving they are the factors which have made and will continue to make
this Portland's foremost store. Every one of the nearly two thousand workers of our organization striving to
give you the utmost of service these last four days before Easter! "Shop today in the morning if 'you can.
Over 100 Designs in $1 Fancy Silks 59c
ALMOST every imaginable new Spring design and coloring included in this great special lot of East-
er Silks at 59c! Dresdens, Persians, stripes, figures and checks in pink, blues, browns, grays, helio,
lavender, tan, etc.
Silks for new afternoon dresses, waists, linings, Every yard is the regular $1 grade
$1.00 New Chiffon Taffetas 27 inches
wide in over a hundred new plain shades,
for waists, dresses and linings.. Spe
cially priced for today, at the yard
79c
Cream Wool Dress Goods complete show
ing in plain and fancy weaves at special
prices of 98S S1.13. $1.33, S1.47
$1.79, $2.23 and $2.79-
New 54-inch Dress Goods a table of the
most desirable weaves in light and dark col
orings, for new Spring Suits and r q
Coats, specially priced for today at j OC
Free!
1000 Calla
Lilies Today
Beginning at 9 o'clock this morning the
nest 1000 beautiful, blooming Calla Lilies
will be ready for the first visitors to the
store.
2000 people have already received their
Easter. Calla Lilies. Come early today
for yours.
To $12 Hats at $.95
1 ifr
Not the ordinary sort of Hats you see
at the usual run of sales, but remarkably
attractive and modish. Not one in the
.croup worth less than $S.o0 and many of
them as high as $12.
Smart tailored style with straight and
rolled brims. Semi-dress models, me-
:xrr2iZyiL 'Ullu ri;,,m .nd 11- nr rin a v k
traws and braids. White, black and
burnt. Trimmings of flowers, silk, rib
bons, velvets and fanev feathers. Choose
$8.."0 to .$12 Spring" and 0T QC
Summer Hats today at only P
$6.50 to $8 Hats $5
'V' Safe to say there isn't a better line
of $5 Hats the city over. Dozens of
pretty styles for ordinary, business and
street wear, ur rough and smooth straws and braids.
4 V
mm
"-" ' Neat trimming or ribbons, velvet and JC flfl
flowers. $(5..-0 to $8.00 hats today at POJJ
$12.50 to $15 Hats at $9.95
Women who expect to pay $12.50 to $15.00 for the Easter Ilat may purchase it
tinlay at SO.D.'i. Scores of lovely styles dress, senii-dress and tailored models.
Every favored shape and trimmings. Choose from these $12.50 to ?0
.15.(K) Hats for Easter at the specially remarkably low price of P770
To S4.50 Untrimmed
Hats, at S2.75
rntrimmed Hats in every new shape
small, medium and large. Chip, mi
lans and horsehair braids; whitp, block
and burnt. $3.50 to $L50 p 7C
regularly. Special today at P" '
The New Millinery
Flowers at 14 Off
Only those who've seen our wonder
ful assortment of beautiful new Spring
and Summer Flowers can appreciate the
importance of this offer
ing. Nothing restricted. All I VII
Sale Gotham $1.50
$2.00 Shirts at 95c
Men were waiting at the doors at 8 o'clock yesterday morn
ing they thronged our aisles all day long, eager to secure
their choice of these celebrated Gotham Shirts and Under
wear. And well they might, for it's a phenomenal sale. Over
11.000 new, perfect garments, bought to sell below ordinary
Every possible pattern and coloring.
Madrases, penangs, Russian cords and
fine imported shirtings in smart black-and-white
pin stripes, pencil stripes.
neat, small figures of every kind. Every
one full cut and perfectly finished
Cuffs attached and detached. All sizes
from the 13', for boys, to men's 18.
Every Shirt bears the Gotham label.
Finest $1.50 and $2 grades today, 95c.
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Women,s25cBurson
Hosiery, Special 17c
DURSON is the only full-fashioned Ho
si cry made without a seam.
Here is the best 25c grade of medium
weight lisle, in a fast, stainless black.
Garter-proof welt tops, reinforced heels
and soles. Easter sale price today, " 7
three pairs for 50 cents, pair at C
$1.00 SilK Hosiery 49c
For today, we've 500 pairs left of this
best $1.0 pure thread silk Hosiery for
women, in black only. Extra wide welt
tops, high spliced heel and double
sole. Caster sale price today, pr.
50c and 75c Hose at 29c
Broken lines of our best 50c to 75c
imported lisle Hosiery for women, in
black and colors. Beautiful 'ilkOQ
embroidered boots. - Easter saleC
25c Victor School Hose 15c
Our celebrated Victor school Hosiery
for boys and girls; medium and heavy
weight, rib, with linen heels and 1
soles. Extra good 25c grade, pr. A3C
-lint F1r, Mala BalMlag.
$ 1 .00 to $ 1 .50 Gotham
Athletic Underwear 65c
Gotham is the original athletic-style
Underwear. And in this gTeat purchase
are the identical grades and fabrics listed
in "The Gotham Book" at $1, $1.50, $2
and $2.50. Think of it 65c.
Shirts in all sizes, 30 to 46 ; Drawers in
sizes 28 to 42. Every garment bears the
famous "Gotham" label. Secure vour
Summer supply of this cool, sanitarvl
Gotham Underwear today. Not a gar
ment in the lot worth under $1.50. Most
ly $1.50, $2 and $2.50 grades. Choose
early, as the supply can't last long at;
65c a garment.
$ 1 5 New Easter Coats
Today $9.85
npW'O racks of these splendid new Spring
Coats, including all the season's smartest
fabrics, colorings and style-features !
Materials are Tweeds, Worsteds, Diagonals
and Serges in plaia tans, browns, blues, grays,
also nobby mixtures and stripes. Full length
models, semi-fitted, with large satin-trimmed
round collars. Others with shawl and notch
collars deep and notch re
vers. They're Coats worth
$15 and more, priced today
$9.85
$15.00 and $20.00
Dresses for $ 1 1 .85
Scores of these pretty new Easter Dresses
found new owners at this sale price yesterday!
Every one a new Spring model, of Messa
lines, taffetas and jaunty black-and-white
checks. Compare them with rf 1 f o r-
$15 and $20 Dresses anywhere tO X iOU
New Tailored Suits $10.85
A new line of excellent Spring Suits in all
popular fabrics and colorings. Jaunty semi
fitted and box coats, either plain tailored or
semi-fancy, with silk collars and long revers.
Misses' sizes 14, 16 and 18 years and 34, 36 and
38 bust measure for women. ff i g " r-
Suits worth a third or more, at D X UuD
111
Save on Muslinwear
pLEASE consider that this big Easter
Sale rrabraees our splendid regular
stock of fresh, crisp new undermuslins.
Garment selected with the utmost care
as to materials, workmanship, trimmings
and st vie.
The Gowns
Fine nainsook,
cambric and muslin
in high and low-neck
styles, with long and
short sleeves :
H-25 Gowns at 9S
$1.50 Gowns S1.2."
$1.75 Gowns S1.47
$2.00 Gowns 81.75
$2.60 Gowns 82. lO
$3.00 Gowns $2.67
Combinations
Corbet cover and
drawer combinations
of fine nainsook and
cambric, daintily
made and trimmed:
$1.60 Corn's 81.20
$2.00 Corn's 81.47
$2.50 Corn's Sl.l.
$3.00 Corn's 82.27
$4.00 Corn's $2.95
T.
The Shirts
Narrow width
styles with and with
out underlay. Trim
med in dainty val.
lace, edgings, bead
ing and ribbons.
Three specials
$2.00 Skirts 81
$2.50 Skirts 81
$3.50 Skirts $2.73
French
Gowns
Lovely hand-made and hand-embroidered
French Gowns, of nainsook and batiste,
beaut if nlly trimmed. High and low neck
with long and short sleeves:
$3.60 Gowns S2.75 I $7.50 Gowns 85.75
$6.00 Gowns $3.75 $12 Gowns, $9.00
i.89 Milvnm
I 5
25c to 35c
Hat' Pins
TOc
WHEN
you see
them you'll
agree that,
they're the
greatest of-
f e r i n g in
II a t P i n s
P o r 1 1 an d
has ever
seen. Thou
sands and
thousands
of them
setting of ev
in plain and
Actual 2jc
today priced
selling at this
if A ,z.
I
ery sort and hue,
filigree tops,
and 33c Ilat Tins
for rapid
low price
10c
Silk Petticoats for Easter
Price Today at $3.45
THEY'RE wonderfully good Petti
coats for $3.45 really worth much
$3.45
Of rich, all-silk Messalines in
new close-fitting models as illus
trated, with stitched, pin-tucked
and pleated flounces. Black and
every wanted shade to match the
Easter cos
tume. Today,
special price,
Women's $3.50 to
$5 Wool Sweater
Coats at $ 1 .95
An Easter sale that brought throngs yes
terday ! Special purchase of Women's and
Misses' splendid all'wool Sweater Coats
worth $3.50 to $5.00. Fancy weaves in
white, gray, navy with po'k- y r
ets and one row of buttons vD X .i O
Second Floor, Main Building.
Women's 35c Lisle
Vests for 19c!
A
STYLE of Vest one can't
have too many of-
Regular 35c grade in all
regular and out-sizes. Today
$5 Cut Glass Bowls at $3.89
DIC1I, det'ptv cut glass Bowls in the beautiful
i star Duttern. as illustrated, ijarjrc o-mcn
size, .-which sells regularly at
$r.00. In the Easter Sale of
Cut Glas today at only, each
ea. Xjargc o-mcu
$3.89
$2.00 Vases, 6-in. size in the
lainty prisni cuttinp with a
flaring top. Special, $1.49.
$3.75 Comports, as illnstrat
cl: G-inch tue. with rut stem,
52.98.
$1.00 Cologne Bottles, as il-lu-lrat-il.
blar rut, 6 or. size,
33.19.
$4.50 Kappiec, 8-inrh sir,
tar pattern, each at $3.59
$7.00 Vases, as illustrated.
They stand 12 inches hi?h in
massive designs, with wide top.
Beautiful star cutting, $5.49
$1.50 Salt and Pepper Shak
ers, sterling tois prism cut,
medium fiize, pair, $1.2T.
$6.50 Flower Centers. 7-in.
size, star patterns, $5.19
$1.50 Candlesticks, Colonial
shape, square base, 8 inches
hijrn, $3.49.
Specials in Easter Groceries
TheEasterRibbonSale
Continues again today. Hundreds of women have already taken advantage
of the phenomenal savings possible in this important event.
Specials at far greater savings than the usual sale can offer. And never
more beautiful Ribbons than this season never more modish uses.
-light
weight cotton in high : neck, long
sleeves.
19c
$1.00 Union Suits at 69c
Union Suits of fine ribbed cotton
in low neck, sleeveless style, with
tight umbrella knee. Regular $1.00
grade, in all sizes. Priced
for today's selling at only OiC
25c Sleeveless Vests at 15c
Cool, sleeveless Vests for Summer wear.
Fancy swiss ribbed, with erochet 1 C,,
lane yokes. The 2."c garment only XiJC
Children'sUnder Waists 15c
Children 's Underwaists, well made,
with strong patent taped-on buttons.
The 20-eent garments. . Two for 1 C
2.r)c or today the garment at only C
15c
25c Plain and Fancy
Ribbons, Yard Only
A splendid assortment of Plain Taf
fetas, Moires, Messalines, Dresdens,
-Varp Prints and striped patterns.
Lovely variety of colorings, 3 to 5
inches wide.
35c an4 40c Fancy inr
Bordered Ribbons
Fancy silk and satin combinations
in pretty floral and conventional com
binations. Warp Prints, Dresdens
and striped patterns. All with col
ored borders, 5 inches wide.
50c Satin and Moire C
Ribbons, Yard Only JC
Rich satin and moire Ribbons, with
satin striped borders. In stripes, warp
prints and dresden combinations.'
Every beautiful new shade, 5 to 7
inches wide.
50c SilK, Satin and
Velvet Ribbons at -C
- All silk and satin Ribbons taffe
tas and moires in rich dresdens, pretty
floral and conventional designs. Near
ly all C inches wide. Also 2-iuch vel
vet Ribbons.
Jj
Cloverdale Butter, 22.
25c Shrimps, 2 cans, 35. v :
25c Cocoa, can at 17.
Small Cans Cocoa, 3 cans, 10
Stringless Beans, 2 cans, 23".
Yellow Corn Meal, sack, 25
Royal Banquet Olive Oil, 75S.
Leave Orders for Hot Cross Buns
Pioneer Milk, 4 cans, 28.
Wadco Baking Powder, 17.
Crescent Sardines, can, 17.
Blue Label Catsup, bottle, 18.
Mincemeat, in pails, 70.
Fancy Prunes, 2 pounds, 23.
Loganberry Jam, 18.
, to be delivered Friday.
TELEPHONES PACIFIC, PRIVATE EXCHANGE 4; HOME, A 6101
$1 Lamb Gloves 79c
They're the two-clasp,
overseam style Lambskin
Gloves, with one row of
stitching. Come in black, tan.
white, mode and gray. All
fresh, new stock, just re
ceived. Sell regularly at $1.00
pair; -special for the 'TQ
Easter sale at only C
$1.50 Gloves Only 98c
A splendid lot of two-clasp,
over-seam. Lambskin Gloves,
with Paris Point stitching.
Come in black, white, tan and
gray colors, all sizes. They're
remilar $1.50 Glove. - Of
fered special for this
Laster sale at, pa
Till Noon Today 50c
Long Lisle Gloves at 19c
I p-r AN you find a better Easter bargain than
JV-' this of 50c Long Suede Lisle Gloves,
which Ave place on sale from 8 until 12 o'clock
today at 19c ?
Sixteen-button length in black, tan and a
few pairs in white. A quality that will give
satisfactory wear. Actual 50c fl k
lasts that long, at only, the pair
$3.00 Long White
Kid Gloves at $2.19
Splendid 16-button white
98c
$1.75 Gloves at $1.29
One and two-clasp, pique
sewn Lambskin Gloves, with
Paris Point stitching. They
come in assorted shades, with
black, white, tan and beaver
predominating. Regular $1.75
grades. Easter d OQ
Sale price, only
$2.00 Real French
Kid Gloves at $1.39
Two-clasp, overseam, real
kid Gloves, also pique-sewn
lambskin Gloves, with two
large pearl clasps. In black,
tan, white and OQ
beaver. The pair ? '
lambskin Gloves, with three
pearl clasps at wrist. They 're
regular $3.00 grade. Perfect
fitting. Special CJO 1 Q
for Easter Sale P-
$1.50 Long SilK
Gloves for Only 98c
Heavy Silk Gloves,. in" 16-.
button Mousquctaire " style.
They're double finger-tipped.
Come in all sizes, in black
and white only. $1.50
grades,
I
for this sale
98c