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25c Shoppers' Lunch Served Daily in the Basement Lunch Room
Women's and Men's Up-to-Date Shoe-Shining Parlors in Basement
Lisle Gloves
65c Grade 39c
Full 16-Button Length
BlacK and White Only
In the Basement "Underprice Store."
Don't miss this sale for the world. It 'will last
all day, if the Gloves last. 16-button length Lisle
Gloves, in fine quality black or white, a complete
ranee of .sizes; very "rood, seasonable val- y
us; worth rejrular Hoc a pair, spl only ejiC
Sl.OO and $1.50
raids at 29c
In lOOO 12-Yard
Bunches
In the Basement, all day, if they last, a great
sale of fancy Milinery Braids of the best grade
straw in a great variety of styles and all wanted
colors; fine or coarse; put up in 10-yard or 12
yard bunches; good $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50 nn
values, specially priced for this sale at )Q,
No Telephone or Mail
Orders Will Be Filled on
Hourly Sale Items . . .
THE MORXING OREGOXIAN, WEDNESDAY. APRIL 17, 1912.
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Women's $3.50 Oxfords 1.48
Women's $3.50 Shoes $1.69
All day today, in the Basement, a sale of Women s
Oxfords and Pumps; 1500 pairs grouped in one lot; the
season's most wanted styles in gunmetal, vici kid or
patents; splendid styles and excellent qualities, that
Bell in the regular way at $2.50, $3.00 and - a q
$3.50 a pair, specially priced at only, pair 2) J. .rO
Women's High-top Shoes in patents, gunmetals and some
velvets, also, Oxfords in patents and gunmetals in a
great variety of styles; in all sizes and tf f f
widths; regular $3 and $3.50 values, pair ti)JL.0!s
Boys' Shoes L49
In the Basement.
500 pairs of boys' splendid Shoes, made of fine
box calf stock; solid leather throughout; medium
weight; all good lasts; sfes 2 to t vf Q
51 2 excellent $2.50 values, pair at B A T
Jm
2 Phenomenal Spec'ls
22.50 Suit 10.98
S$15 Suits $9.98
In the Basement
All day today thrifty women will
be choosing from these two lots of
fine Suits and none will be disappoint
ed. They are the most attractive Suits
we have ever shown at the price. The
materials are smart, new mixtures in
splendid patterns, and serges and
worsteds in all wanted colors fault-
lessly made, are lined with good satin,
nearly all sizes for misses and women.
350 Suits in the two lots, $20, $22.50
Suits, $10.98, and regu
lar $15.00 Suits for only
$9.98
Men's $1.25 Shirts 50c
For One Hour Only 9 to lO A.M.
I I J J 9 to 10 A. M. today, in tne Basement "Underprice Store," a one-hour sale of
oV 9ul0 Jjf 500 Men's Sample Shirts. "We advise you to be here on time, for when the gong
sounds there will lie a rush for this counter. Men's Negligee-style Shirts, made
with or without collars. The materials are soisette, chambray, batiste, percale, etc.
Well made, cut extra full; all good colors, plain or fancy; sizes 14 to 19, excellent $1 or r A
$1.2." grades. Thrifty men will supply their season's needs at this remarkably low price OUC
No Telephone or Mail Orders will be filled on Hourly Sales. Delivsry, however, will be promptly made.
Ging'hams
7c Yard
ALL DAY LONG
IN THE BASEMENT
An all-day sale of 5000 yards of
Standard Check Ginghams, rep
resenting a special purchase at
a very low price. Guaranteed
colors. Assorted size checks.
Full 27 inches wide. Bpe-pj
cially priced at, the yard C
$7.50
$4.50
Tri mmed fiats $3.95
. $5, $5.50 Hats $2.95
In the
Baseme't
Shop in the
Basement "Un
derprice Store"
today, for it
will be a day
for unusual sav
ings. Here are two great bargains in Trimmed Hats; 800
or more to. pick from; beautiful creations at the most
ridiculously low prices we have ever put on such good
hats. Fashion's favored styles, trimmed in ribbons,
flowers, nets, feathers, etc. Beautiful color combinations,
small, medium and large shapes. An assortment so ex
tensive that every taste may be satisfied. dQ QfJ
regular $6.50 and $7.50 Hats priced only tQutO
Regular $4.50, $5.00 and $5.50 Hats priced only 2.95
Women's $42flats $125 jft
CO
All Day Long on the Bargain Circle
At the Basement Bargain Circle" today, we offer a phenomenal bargain sale of
Women's Tailored Hats, 400 smart street styles, made up for opening samples; the
season's best approved styles. Foundations are- of good braids; black and all
wanted colors. Thrifty women will take advantage of this offering. Many who
have bought their Spring Hats will also get one of these for next best. They are good fff
values at $3.50 to $4.50. Specially priced on the Basement "Bargain Circle" at only ,each tj) X
No Telephone or Mail Orders will be filled on Hourly Sales. Delivery, however, will be promptly made.
rod
1 Hour
KqOM Y Only
n 10 t0 11
KK'n y in the
r Basem't
75c and $1 SilKs, yard 48c
From 10 to 11 A. M. today in the
B.iwment A one-hour me of beau
tiful fancy Silks in a frrcat variety
of patterns and every wanted color
in fine taffeta weaves, A Q
rich, lustrous. Tor, $1.00 T"OC
Children's Hose, pair, 8c
From 10 to 11 A. M. today in the
Basement "Underprice Store," a
sale of Children's Hose, fine black
cotton IX" rib, double knee, toe,
heel, fat color, lisle finish. Q
ies b 2-7-7'. 2, 2 grades O C
WomVs White SKirts 49c
From 10 to 11 A. M. today in the
Basement Underprice Store," a
sale of Women's fine white Muslin
Skirts, good quality soft muslin,
trimmed with tucks and A Q
ide embroidery flounce ri C
Dress Ginghams, yard, 9c
From 10 to 11 A. M. today in the
Basement "I'nderpricc Store." a
roiisinsr sale of 27-inch Dress Ging
hams, in sreat variety of plaids,
check and plain colore. Lay f
in a suply now at. the yard i C
Men's 50c Underwear 25c
From 10 to 11 A. M. today in the
Ba-scmrnt "underprice Store," aN
ale of men's fine Balbrijran Un
derwear, shirts and drawers. "Mill
seconds." excellent qual- C f"
ity, reinforced seat,
W'xTv Hour
I f nttM Only
II Pi 11 to 12
Aiiwk LJ in the
- Basem't
$1 Mesh Union Suits 59c
From 11 A. M, to 12 today in the
Basement "Underprice Store," a
sale of Men's fine wash Union
Suits, knee length. 6hort sleeves,
elastic ribbed neoks, illrA
sizes, $1 garment only Oet C
2500 yds'Tbrchon Lace 4c
From 11 A. M. to 12 today in the
Basement, a sale of 2500 yds. splen
did Torehon Lace, Edges and In
sertions, I1,? to 4 in. wide, in a
STeat variety of new pat- A
terns, for' this hour only at T C
Women's Hose, pair 12c
From 11 A. M. to 12 today in the
Basement, a sale of Women's
seamless Stockintrs, fast black,
white soles, double toe and heel,
made from fine cotton "1
yarn, sizes 8' to 10, pr X i C
15c Madras, Scrim, yd., 7c
From 11 A. M. to 12 today in the
Basement "Underprice Store" a
sale of printed Madras and striped
Scrim, excellent quality in great
variety, all colors, 36 to 42 ""T
in. wide, 'l-c, 15c grades C
Women's Sweaters $1.48
From 11 A. M. to 12 today in the
Basement, a sale of Women's all
wool Sweater Coats in heavv cardi-
pan rib, with two pockets, V-neck,
white, gray, red and Q T A Q
nary, sizes 34 to 44 ejj X iTVJ
1 Hour
rf FWl Only
VV P 12 to 1
sV i1 J4J in the
Basem't
Child'n's $2.50 Coat $1.59
From 12 to 1 P. M. today in the
Basement, a sale of 125 coats for
children, new Spring styles, made
of mercerized pongee in tan, black
ind white checks, (J 1 CO
red, navy, $2.50 val. J) X Oc7
20c Kioto SilK, yard, 14c
From 12 to 1 P. M. today in the
Basement "LTndeprice Store," a
sale of Wash Fabrics, in rich, silky
finish, 24 in. wide, splendid range
of colors and black; reg- A
ular 20c quality, yard X TT C
25c and 35c Veilings 12c
From 12' to 1 P. M. today in the
Basement, a one-hour sale of fine
silk face Veiling in fine or coarse
mesh, plain and fancy patterns,
black, white and colors " O
regular 25c, 35c grade X C
Women's Union Suits 38c
From 12 to 1 P. M. today in the
Basement. Thrifty women will lay
in supply of these fine cotton Un
ion Suits, extra fine, close ribbed,
sleeveless, loose knee, O Q
lace trimmed, reg. 50c O C
Men's $1 Sweaters for 48c
From 12 to 1 P. M. today in the
Basement, sale of Men's heavy
wool Sweaters, cardigan rib, in
gray, trimmed in red or blue, with
large pearl buttons, sizes A Q
34 to 42, $1 values attOC
FR Y Only
IV Fj 1 to 2
s 1 2 AJ in the
Basem't
Child's $1.75 Sweater 95c
1 to 2 P. M.- today in the Base
ment, a one-hour sale of Children's
"Ruff Neck" Sweaters, made of
fine wool yarns, heavy cardigan
nb, 2 pockets, gray, tan f P"
red, 26 to 34, reg. $1.75 J7 O C
75c Plain or F'cy SilKs 33c
From 1 to 2 P. M. today. A sale of
2500 yds. of choice Silks, plain and
fancy, such as poplin, fancy pon
gee, black Jap Silks, fancy messa
lines, etc, all colors, 18QO
to 27 in. 50c, 75c grades ) O C
35c Pure SilK Ribbon 17c
1 to 2 P. M. today in the Base
ment, a sals of bO pieces of pure
Silk Ribbon, 6 in. wide, with corded
edge, rich, lustrous finish taffeta,
black, white and colors, 't J
35c grades, on sale at X C
Wom'n's Rib'd Pants 17c
1 to 2 P..M. today in the Base
ment "Underprice Store," a sale
of fine Swiss Ribbed Pants . in
Spring weight, loose knee, trimmed
in lace, all sizes, special-
ized for this hour only X C
Boys' 35c Underwear 23c
1 to 2 P. M. today in the Basfr
ment, a one-hour sale of Boys'
fine Balbriffgan Underwear, shirts
and drawers, shirts with lonfr or
short sleeves, , drawers f O
ankle or knee lengths
1 Hour
V I 77 2 t0 3
k 2 us AJ in the
N-X Basem't
Women's Kimonos 98c
2 to 3 P M. today in the Base
ment, a sale of Women's long
Kimonos, made of cotton challie
and crepe, new patterns, good col
ors, cut full and long, Q Q
all sizes, $1.75 values JOC
Men's 50c, 65c Shirts 38c
2 to 3 P M. today in the Base
ment, a one-hour sale of rare, good
values in Men's Shirts in black
sateen, black and white sateen and
striped duck, full bodies O Q
and sleeves, 14J2 to 17 O C
Misses' 35c Union S'ts 19c
2 to 3 P M. today in the Base
ment, a one-hour sale of Misses'
fine cotton Union Suits, Spring
weight, sleeveless, loose knee, lace
trimmed, sizes 14, 16, f
18, regular 35c values at X J C
15c Swiss Emb'dery 7c
2 to 3 P3I. today in the Base
ment, a sale, of 100 pieces of fine
Swiss Embroidery, Edges and In
sertions in fine sheer quality, all
new patterns, 3 to 6 'Tl
in. wide, regular 15c 2C
Large 50c Bib Aprons 33c
2 to 3 P M. today in the Base
ment "Underprice Store," a sale
of Women's large Bib Aprons, of
fine white lawn trimmed in fine
tucks, cut full and long, O O
regular 50c sellers, at ') C
ioA 1 Hour
W -f) 3 to 4
vV30 A in the
Basem't
Women's Dresses $5.00
3 to 4 P. M. today in the Base
ment, a sale of women's and Big
Misses' one-piece Dresses, of fine
quality storm serge, black, navy,
colors, splendid styles, nice- rf pj
ly trimmed, $10 to $12 val.tpQ
Dresser Scarfs For 48c
8 to 4 P. M. today in the Base
ment "Underprice Store," a rare,
good sale of Dresser Scarfs, 18x54
in., scalloped edges and drawn
work centers, extra good A Q
values, special at onlyrOC
Child's 15c Und'rw'r 10c
3 to 4 P. M. today in the Base
ment, a one-hour sale of 50 dozen
Children's Underwear, vests and
pants, of fine Egyptian cotton in
white, medium weight, f
fine rib, sizes 2 to 14 X J C
Men's 75c Union Suits 39c
3 to 4 P. M. today in the Base
ment, a rousing one-hour sale of
fine cotton Union Suits, mill sec
onds, Spring weights, longr sleeves
and ankle length, all O f
sizes, 75c values, special ) J C
Girls' 50c Overalls at 38c
3 to" 4 P. M. today in the Base
ment "Underprice Store," a one-
hour sale of little Girls' Over
Alls; bine denim trimmed in red;
sizes 2 to 6; 50c O Q
values. Special for only a) O C
FR)M V Only
jf-X Basem't
$5, $6 Dress SKirts $2.48
4 to 5 P. M. today in the Base
ment, a one-hour sale 'of Women's
Dress Skirts, various styles and
materials, serges, Panamas, mix
tures, black, navy, tf O A Q
colors, $5, $6 grade $,nlO
Women's 35c Gloves 18c
4 to 5 P. M. today in the Base
ment, a one-hour sale of Women's
Gloves, two style, fine lisle, black
or white. Chamoisette in suede fin
ish, 2-button styles. 25c Q
and 35c values, special X O C
Men's Golf Shirts at 55c
4 to 5 P. M. today in the Base
ment, a one-hour sale of Hen's
Golf Shirts of fine quality percale
in striped patterns, good range of
colors, coat styles with rf
cuffs attached, 14Vj tol7 DOC
Children's Rompers 33c
4 to 5 P. M. today in the Base
ment, a one-hour sale of Children's
Rompers, of good quality gingham
in plain or neat stripes, O O
sizes 2 to 6 years, atOOC
Large Bed Sheets at 54c
4 to 5 P. M. today in the Base
ment, a one-hour sale of splendid
quality double size Bed Sheets, of
fine heavy bleached sheeting with
out seams; torn and A
hemmed. Special, each OtcC
Bargain Circle, First Floor
Sale of Little Things You Need
jr Pln. 4uO to the ppr. 2 for.. 5
Hair Fin". 10c box of for 5
Irontnc Wax. .cal. dozen IOC
kVaah TrtmmlriKs. Kuarante4 fat cul
on,' -rij plevrs. aurted pa tier n,
;Sp a bunch. ne-lal 18
Hanirrs. comblnatton coat and nkirt
banxra. food, atrong. lac values. IOC
each. or. tb duaao Sl.OO
-pool Cotton. 500-vH ituuiIi klsrV . uhltr al
numbers, 4 spool, or. doxn 45
lutsimv lotion, boo - yard spool, white oniv.
atandard grade. 4? spool, or, doien 45
fpool S!k. Iarir pools, white or black, A onlv.
Special, tlio spool 25
I'resmiiakera- Tins. H-lb. box. rer. 35: spe. 29t
Hair ts, Sylvia. 6c grade..
S-ylvIa Hair Nets, special, dozen.. 35C
15c Taffeta Hlndinn KlbbonK i
Collar Slays. Eve or Astra, regular
lc. special 7, or, the doien . . . . 75
Sc Tape Measure, special 3c
Sc Thimbles, special at two for....5
&c Crowley Needles at two for....ftf
he Hair Pins, wire, two packages. .5
Human Hair Nets. 15c a-rade, for lOr
Keatherbone, silk covered, 15c grade O a yard,
r the piece only OOC
Tailors' Chalk, assorted colors. 72 pieces In box,
15c (Trades special .......210
10c Bias Tape, all widths, at c
10c Shirtwaist Belts (or 8C
..30
lBc Hair Pin Cabinets for 80
Ironing- Pads, Ec grade 4
flocks and Kyes, black or white, regu
lar 5c, special 2 for 5t. the gross 140
25c Skirt Markers, special gO
10c Coat Hanarers. special 3 for. .20
Bo Holff-Fast Snaps, special 2 for 5
Hair Nets, five In an envelope. ... IOC
15c Hr Nets, large size, each....lO
Center Circle, First Floor
50c Embroidery at 19c l 52.50 Allovers at $1.37
On the center circle, main floor, a sale of Nainsook
and Cambric Embroideries, from 2 to 18 inches wide,
the reason a clean-up of broken lots and
broken sets, 15c grades, 5c ; 50c grades for
19c
On the center circle, main floor, a sale of 22-inch
Allovers in swiss, nainsook and cambric. Resrular
$1 grades 59c; regular $l.iO grades
Doc; regular $2.o0 grades for only
$1.37
15c to 35c Pieces Table Glassware lOc
A ooLftrtmpnt of useful Attip1fs in TnKla niacowoeA ti-ia.1 ft fnJa.. ml.. 41.. l. . ,
. - .. .. - " .. ... v. t"ivi.u fcwaj 'LllJ Hi LilC UrtM'IUCXl 1 . 0F9
8-inch Berry Bowls, Footed Fruit Bowls, Cake Stands, Glass Vases, Water Pitchers, Vinegar Cruets, H
Preserve Dishes. Berry Bowls, Spoon Trays, Syrup Pitchers, Celery Trays, Cream Pitchers, Sugar I
Bowl, Butter Dishes, Bon Bons, Olive Dishes, etc.; 15c to 35c articles, special on the sale table at only
Basement
Groceries
In the Basement Grocery De
partment today only:
Lemons, large, juicy, dozen 20 4?
Oranges, "Sunkist," dozen 25
15c can Pimentos, special, 10
Tomatoes, special, '3 cans for 25
Ghirardelli's Chocolate, lb tin 25
Royal Anne Cherries, 2 cans 25?
Yeloban Milk, 2 for 15c, doz. 80 .
Prunes, special, - 3 lbs. for 25
Walnuts, soft shell, pound ' 16
Beatsol Cleaner, the can, 5
Diamond C. Soap, 7 bars for 25
String Beans, pheasant Brand
10c can, special, 3 cans for 25
Krinkle Corn Flake, 4 pkgs. 25
30e Coffee, very special, lb. 23
Mission Black Figs, 4 lbs. for 25
Laundry Soap, special, 11 brs 25
Blue Label Ketchup, 25c bot. 18
Cottage Hams, boneless, lb. 14?
Men's $2.50 Trousers $1.75
For One Hour Only 5 to 6 P. M.
5 to 6 P. M. today, in the basement "Underprice Store" a one
hour sale of 200 pairs of Men's Pants, made of the well-Known and
always reliable "Redding' Cassimeres" famous for the wearing
qualities. Medium weight, smart, neat patterns in Oxford gray, well
made and finished, sizes 30 to 50, splendid $2.50 Pants, special for this
hour only. Don't fail to be here; they are placed on sale at low price
Don't fail to be here today we are offering remarKable bargains throughout
the day in all binds of Men's Apparel See our Shoe Specials for Men and Boys
$1.75
Two RemarKable 12c Specials
3500 Yards Embroidery
3500 yards of new dainty embroidery of
fered for this special sale; 18 inches vide,
fine Swiss muslin, in a great variety of new
jatterns. Our regular price 20c. 1 O
special price 'for this sale, yard
3500 Yards of Percale
3500 yards of excellent percales, full 36
inch wide, in light, medium and dark colors.
A great variety of new patterns, suitable
for dresses, aprons, children's -wear, "l 0
etc. Specially priced for Wednesday
c
Oc
5.35 Garden Hose $3.50
50 feet of guaranteed quality Garden Hose, An f f
with nozzle; sells regular at $5.35; special u)03vJ
25-foot length Garden Hose, $3.10 grade, only S2.'25
$3.25 Lawn Mowers, specially priced at only $2.60
75c Garden Sets at 59c
3-pc. Garden Set, Hoe, Bake and Shovel, worth 75c, 59
3-pc. Garden Set, Hoe, Rake and Shovel, worth 15c, 9
3-pc. Garden Set, Hoe, Rake and Shovel, worth 45c, 39d
3-pc. Garden Set, Hoe, Rake and Shovel, worth 60c, 49
MURDER CHARGE RETURNED
.rand Jury IihIIcK II. K. ICoberts.
(UpccCrd to Confe-.
An Indlrtmvnt rhardna- II. E-. alias
'Jark Robrta, with murdrr In th first
lurw was rnurnfl by the fcrand ury
rsfr1ajr afternoon, rle Is accused of
tbe murder of tonld M. Stewart
Should the prosecution fail be mar be
chara-ed. any time within the three
year statute of limitations, with the
murder of George Hastings, the other
victim of the attempted automobile
holdup on the Whitehouse road.
Sheriff Stevens. Deputy Sheriff Leon
ard and Deputy District Attorney Flt-R-erald
for days have been expecting:
Roberta to break down and confess to
the crime, but they declare that he baa
so far maintained alienee. Xbey con
tend, however, that tbe evidence is bo
strong that he is certain to be con
victed In any event and aay that a
confession would serve only to aave
the expense, time ana worry of a trial.
Th British Board of Agriculture Is shout
to establish a Katloital t)sttna station, whan
all Brltlah-ralad .attle will be examined
before they are exported. Representations
as to tbe desirability of so doing have corns
from many sources, especially from Houth
Africa and from soma of ihe tfeuta Amsrl
CA zasusilca.
CORPORATION TAXES DUE
City Attorney Grant Starts Suit to
Collect From Three Utilities.
To collect from the Portland Rail
way. Light & Power Company, tbe
Portland Gaa & Coke Company and the
Muunt Hood Railway St Pawar. Com
pany $33.62.J8, $19,182.09 and $334.75,
respectively, City Attorney Grant yes
terday started- suits in the Circuit
Court. "
The amounts are alleged to be due
by the public service corporations as
gross earning: tax under the initiative
ordinance adopted last June taxing
such corporations 3 per cent of their
gross earnings as specific tax. The
companies assert the law is unconstitu
tional. The ordinance, No, 23,565, took effect
immediately after its passage. Since
June 6. the date on which It commenced
to operate, to December 31 last, the.
Portland Railway, Light & Power Com
pany earned $995,826.69 within the city,
the Portland Gas & Coke Company
$587,633.47, and the Mount Hood Rail
way & Power Company $10,144.32, ao- I
cording to Mr. Grant's complaint. These
figures were obtained from sworn state
ments filed with the city by the man
agers of the public service corporations.
Our insecticide positively nuts bed
bugs out of business. Wre also make all
styles of sweeping compounds, floor
oils and floor spray. Phone Plummer
Drug Co . Third and Madison. Main 292.
Quick delivery, .