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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1912)
TIIE MORNING OREGONIAX. TIIURSDAY. JUNE 13. 1012. Lnnch Today in the" Tea Room Special Concert Today in Our WATCH THE MEIER & FRANK ELECTRIC SIGN TOMORROW Weather conditions of last night and the uncertainty of holding of Electric Parade has prompted us to make arrangements with Rose Festival Headquarters to signal the expectant throng with the great Meier & Frank electric sign on top of new building. If illuminated the parade will be held. If dark, then will be no parade. Watch for the signal tomorrow and Saturday. The itore will close in ample time Satur day night so that employes and patrons alike may witness the Electric Parade. Orchestra Music 12 to 2 P. M. Phonograph Parlors 5th Floor THE MEIER $ FRANK STORE THE MEIER & FRANK STORE 24 Last 3 Days of Scholarship; Contest! ' Who'll. Be the Winners? The "Silk-Maid" Is Here! $1 Silk 40 Highest Contestants this wovr.M COXTKSTAJIT". Mlaa A. O. CmMWr. lM Vaunhn .in Kva U. f.fntry. itXl 14th An,.llir.'U Haiti 8murklr. 211 K. JHth . . . . 147(17 II liwnU Flnnt.tr.. 449 Ford . . . . 1 1 77M Evelyn HxL Alln Pr lll:i0 rr Halrr. 81. Marra Arid.. 7S7Ti tlhrl O'Rrl'B, HI. Mari'a And.., HHIMt Halan I'lark. Granta i'aaa. Or.... SAI47A Kr1n Mlr,r. Heed t'oh..... S7.V10O Ki'i Johtimn, B7I K. Aah S400.1. Katrla 1WW. 1)7 K. Jth 4a47A rinrlan M. Unklat-r. Kd rot. 4S4IOO Maurl I,ov, Ill K. fummtr ... 4111 V IiiIm k"vr. Waah. Mich Alum. trUWMt Allca Johnaon. Arlta 177 tfA Mary f. Davie. Waah. Hlh 174. Eva Mar Vera, Wilton Piano Mr hi. t4.V4. Aanna Bryan. Oddfalloara' Horn. S2a7A4 l.llllan E. Patanon. 744 E. Tilth... tli-' Ealher Ohl.mlllaD. Wood lawn .. . SutliA TJIE MEN f ONTKSTANTS. Lowell nradfnrrt, Wa.h. Hlg-h. . .JH.HM Jo Kallock. 7 N. -30th SIXIS? Harold Deraeti. (71 K. Halmon. . . t7:l70 rilfforrl Thninaa. Col. Unl l4IMo Kred Krllaoh. 430 2d 8t I2aaa Kred J. Brber. Waah. H lh . . . 1 W.4J5 Harry Clow. B. W. Hua. Col... t4.IS7S Valiom McLean. Kt. Lawrenea Ac SI'.'JO. Arrhle Mfauler. Waah. Hlih... S4S.17.1 U T. O'Brien. U. of U 7-'47S Harry l-araona. P. K . 1. a r. Co. 71MO. rbu. Rleec ArrJier A Wlarlna. . . 7AAS Edw. Kch eltaer. R. W. Hua. Col. ewtajs Harry Fnartr. :lh and Irving. 5:1 1 mm John HlRley. 444 Hodney s. tmnnn Harold Aitkin. Portland Acad... 4.tt Raymond Frver. Waah. rflirh.... 4WI47S Geo. Maxwell. Jefferaon Mlah.... S.'HIOO Harold Malaon. Jerreraon H ah... tl7t7.1 Paul Adama. Washington Hl(h... 20aM inens and White Goods $2.60 Pattern Cloths Good-wear-in"; quality. G8x(i8-in"h size. Spe cial today at only $1.75. ' $5 Pattern Cloths Of all linen, full bleached. In the 72xt0-inch siee. Today at only $3.48. $6 Napkins Of all linen. Dinner size, 2.vinch. Special today at, the dozen, $4.08. 75c Sheets 81x!0-ineh sire; splen did. fine, firm quality. Today at only 59. 15e Pillow Cases They're pop ular prude. 42x3tf-inch nine. Today at only 12V2. 15 Satin Spreads Well made and neatly hemmed ail around. Today at only $3.48. 75c and $1 Waistings Of all white. line, sheer quality, self-woven de signs. Yard at only SO. 75c Batiste. Sheer weave, self- striped. Lovely for Summer frocks, etc. Today, yard, at only 394. YOU, our patrons, will have much to say as to the winners of this great $4000 Scholarship Contest, which closes at 9:30 o'clock Saturday night. The votes to be cast these last three days may be the deciding factor in many of the scholarships to be" awarded. So withont cost and only a minute or so of your time, you will help a contestant by securing ballots s with every purchase, an-1 casting in their favor. Many of the purchases you've contemplated making in the near future, can be secured this week and the votes credited to some worthy contestant. Saturday night also ends our Great Annual June "White Days the sale which means every White Article, except contract goods, reduced. Profit accordingly. Jaunty Tailored Suits Today for $17.45 20RES of smart, clever models taken from our own splendid stock, together with a specially purchased . 1 . 1 1 AlA A A. - C CORES of smart, clever models taken from our own lot comprise this remarkable offering that continues again to morrow. Suits that you'd pay far more for if they'd been bought in the regular way. Not a garment but's in an attractive, modish style. Severely tailored, plain notch collar styles, as well as with jaunty cutaway jackets and large collars of white ratine and silk. Of splendid quality whipcords, serges, cheviots and mannish mix tures. Tans, grays, black, brown and twp-toned Q 1 T y C efects. They're wonderful values at this low price 0 A aT"0 Silk or Wool Dresses $9.85 O . , a 1 A 1 . A A 1 Just the Dresses you've been wanting for carnival wear, for traveling, for the beach and for street wear. Without a doubt they're an offering that can't be duplicated the city over. , All in the pretty one-piece style, cut narrow though graceful. Of taffetas, messalines and foulards. Serges, mannih mixtures and diagonals. With Dutch necks and with dainty lace yokes. Sizes 14, 16 and 18 years; 36 to 38 bust. Don't fail tQ OC to see this group of Dresses today at the special price of P&OiJ Srcaad Flr f tarn. Mala Balldlas Mali Orders Ptllral. II 1 1 h ir AM Hosiery, Best of AH 44 A RENT they wonderful for $1," exclaimed the young women in our Hosiery department when these new "Silk-Maid" Hose were being taken down from the receiving-room yesterday. In our new "Silk-Maid" Hose is carried out an ideal which we've had for years, as to the quality of a Silk Hosiery which" could be sold at $1. We wanted to be able to offer a TURK THREAD SILK HOSIERY which would WEAR snd PLEASE. For month we've been Investigating, testing, comparing. Nearly every Silk Hosiery maker In the country hai vied to give tu a $1 Silk Hosiery better than any heretofore produced. Our ideal is fulfilled In "Silk. Maid" HoseT Regular size Silk Hose, but the lisle welt top so elastic that an ont- unnecessary. -iltYsJ 'Sr-y "Silk-Maid" IIoe are of the finest pure thread cocoon silk, knit W-5" L so fine that they look ami wear like a riece of cloth. V- 1 "Silk-Maid" Ho combine luxury with practical wear. They have a 7-inch lirle top, with garterproof welt, extra high spliced double Hole. -w heel and sole. '1 One ofthe most modern and best equipped mills in the world Init .V' aiiK-Aiaia Hosiery Tor ns. Our first contract called for over 6000 pairs. Such quantity-buying means "lowest cost known.'- Bny a S-pair box of "Silk Maid" Hose today. With each box Is this printed ruarantee: "If for any reason these Stockings prove unsatisfactory, we ask yon to return them and get new ones. Wa leave it to your sense of fair ness." Flrat floor Mala ilwlldlaa. Wall OraVra f P m L, Ait 7 I ' i k 17 Colors Black Whito Tan Nav Gray Pink Sky Blue Silver Gold Lavender Upair Your Comfort in the Car is assured if you wear the jaunty Marshall Shapke Motoring Cap the make that's advertised in the magazines and Meier & Frank's is the only place in Portland where you can secure them. Just &s pictured here and they're as clever and becoming ad can bo. Of light weight genuine Priestly 'a imported cravenctte, and plain snd changeant silks. In every shade to match the motoring outfit. With every woman's Cap comes a visor band to hold the veil in place. And milady finds that they keep the coiffure from becom ing disaarranged. Men's styles priced at $2 and $2.50. Women's at $2.50, $3 and S3.50. Ask about them in the Men's Furnishing Sec tion, first floor. Columbia for Outdoors This "Lyric" Hornless Ma chine with 12 Selections, as advertised In this weeKs Saturday Evening Post $28:90 AT the beach, the Summer cottage, the outdoor camp, on the yacht, in the home this splendid Columbia hornless machine will bring new enjoyment and pleasure to yon and your family! The "Lyric," as illustrated here, is the only hornless instrument under $j0 that has a continuous tone chamber. The arrows show the unobstructed move ment of sound, which gives you the full volume and perfect sound qualities. First of all, it is PORTABLE, condensed, compact; the cabinet' is 13 inches square and 7 inches high, built of quartered oak throughout. The repro ducer gives a round, full, natural tone. The motor is a soundless double-spring drive, running three records at one winding and can be rewound while playing. Plays either 10 or 12-inch records of any make. i We will deliver this Columbia "Lyric," with 6 newest double-disk records (12 selections) to yon for $28.90. On our Clnb Plan, $5 a month. Fifth Floor, Now BalMlasr. Mall Oi-aera Flllad. Muslinwear June White Sale ONL three more days and the June White Days prices on our beautiful new Muslin Wear will no longer be in force. Each day has found assortments and lots complete through the reinforcements from our immense reserve stocks. But a few of the of ferings for those who come today! $3.50 to $4.50 Combinations $233 Remarkably dainty combinations of corset rovers and drawers. Of fine nainsook and sheer lawns. Prettily trimmed in Val. and torchon laces, embroideries), insertions, headings and rib bon. Positive $3)0 to $4-50 eotnbina- flJO OO tions, but in broken lots. Todayat V" 13.60 and $4.50 Night Robes Of fine nainsook. Ilih and low necks. Long and short tlJO Ct'J sleeves. Daintily trimmed. Today at V"" U0 to S6 White Underskirts Made in nar row or wide widths. Flounces of em- tf-O Q O broidery, laces and insertions. Today O $1.25 and $1.60' Drawers Of fine, nainsook and , cambric. Broken sizes, extra UrgtQO sizes included. Prettily trimmed. Today 57 OC New Summer Hats at Almost Va Price tiTWO pretty Summer Hats at the price of one," was the exclamation several women madft, when taking advantage of this phenom enal half-price Millinery offering. Absolutely nothing in our immense stock of Trimmed Hats restricted; mod els for every occasion from the plain tailored Street Hats to the most elab orate of creations for reception and for mal wear. All the famous New York ahd Paris makes are represented in the showing. Every price $10 to $150. All at 12 Price Soros Floor Ifew Balldla. Mall Or4ora FllleaV. A 50c Jar of Palmolive Cream free with every purchase of 6 cakes Palmolive Soap at 49c a $1.10 val. E Friday, June 14, Is Flag Day $3.00 Flag and Pole for $1.98 vjjci one ol -us I should honor Old fl Glory and celebrate this great National Flag Day Friday! Wear a pin flag display the colors from home and place of business. A fine sewed cotton bunting flag, with sewed stars and stripes. Guar anteed fast colors. Complete with 10 to 12-foot varnished flairpole and cord, as illustrated. Reg- CI QQ nldr $3 outfit on sale at P-JO Ftftk Floor nalMlaar. Mall Ororra Klllro. 'Omo' Shields EVERY woman will be interested in this special demonstration and sale of the famous Omo Wash able Shields. 2Ar Kalaaook ShlrUa, Koa. 3 aad S, 204. SOe alaaook SblrMa. So. 4. .r. 25. flor Plata 7aaarr Shlrlda at 4!ir. 7 V l.ace-Trlaiaaa 4 Zoaavo Sblrlaa at eor. Notion Specials rkllam'i ano Hoar Sa.oortrra 10 2.V- . M. V. 'laa-Oa Hapawnn lo4 Ir . aaalaaloa IMaa, a aaarn, 5f. llaVrarl Spool of Silk at 54. B Ui.alalt.a Hlaa. S raa.n R. IV Safrtr IMaa, all alarm, 3 roro lit. C . a aj a r lla.S or M.rklar Tkrraa, two far St. Liik-iIm Hair Xrta. T for 234. avrk B. Ftrat 1oor, Xw Knlldlaa. Mall Oraera rlllra. Travelight Bags, $2.95 ACAT10N'lSTS and V Portland visitors alike will want to take ad vantage of the splendid luggspe specials we 've planned for today. The popular Traveling Suit Canes, nent apxaring. of fine, durable quality fiber malting. Size 24x13x0, with leather corners snd straps all around. Weiths only 3 pounds. Regularlv $4.50. Today flJO QC special, only $4 Salt Cases $2.95 Good, durable keratol Suit Cases, cloth lined and with i-hirt fold. Finished with 2 straps all around, bras locks and bolts. Sir.e 24x12x8. Splendid $4 grade tfO QC today, special at P-aV m. I r. $8 Suit Cases $6.80 Of genuine cowhide in (he 24x1.1x7 hire. Made with rhirt fold, clolli linetl. Fiui.slit'd with 2 straps all around. l!nis locks and bolts. $H IciiIIht Suit CiUies; s peri nl fljf? QO today at pri.-e of V00-' 60c and 70c Japanese Telescopes at Half Price They're the Tc!eseie Raxkcts that arc so ronvriticnl nud room v. Of close woven Japanese straw. Sizes IS'xS1 -.v!)' .. and 20Vfcx9y210Vi. The 70c Telescoes At 33-the OA " COc grades are ottered at the especially low price ofvC Ko.irtfc Klonr Mala llullillaa. $1 to $1.50 Ratine and Vcnisc Lace Bands for Today at 79c THE prettiest of Hands and Edp;os uk-IiuUm! in this special lot for today. Of whito ratine lovely for trimming Summer 1 rooks, waiM. mil 2V2 to 4 inches wide. You'll 11 groe they're "Tj) and Veni linerv, etc. 91.00 and $IM grades. Special today at only, the yard Allovers at li Off Entire stock cf gold, silver and colored Allovers and Xets, alito 45 and 72-inch Black Nets, plain and figured 18 inch Black Allovers; regiilarlv 50c to $4 a yard. 1, Ofx Special today at Vwll To$4. 75 Allovers $3.49 lovely Baby Irirh palleniPil and Vcnisc Allover for Imi-. waihts and triniminRN. IN iin hcK wide. You may Hhkc the t.i .f.."0 grado f,.r 91.69 and the H-7") grades f Tlr4 Floor fw BulMlaa. Mall liraera Klllrit Second Ztfe Floor tfy? A New VVn Cane Sugar, 100 Lbs., $5.70 WTH the destined raise in the. price of Sugar, house wives will do well to purchase in 100-pound Mf "7 Dress Forms $1.35 Form $1.14 $2.00Form$1.49 BOTH professional and home dressmaker find them indis- 'pensable for proper and easy fitting of clothing. Forms as listed above are bust and hips. Profit by the sale prices today. 85c Coat Forms All ready to fit the coat over. Made com plete; white canvas bust, haircloth interlined, felt arm Q piece and collar. Sizes 32 to 44 bust. Today at only O C $1.75 Gilbert Flounces The famous adjustable Skirt Flounoes. Of silk taffeta, in all staple shades. 12 inches deep. 2 yards wide. Pretty tucked styles. To- 4JJ1 day at only, each V"5 $2.25 Gilberts Flounces Of Silk Taffeta, special $1.89 gl4c 20c Arm Pads For slender women. Fills out lines be tween a r m h o 1 e and bust. Pair at on! 40c Sateens Popular fancy striped weaves for Summer petticoats. White grounds with black stripe. To-OC day at only, the yard O iJC ? $3.49 1. 2700 Pieces of 70c to $1.25 gJ5 White Enamelware at 49cMl Tilt. lac tory wanieu .neier r ran s ior meir raniiwi - miiuuii n, "ii ns 2700 pieces of standard, double-coated enamelware, white inside and out, at a Vf. price which makes possible this sensational sale today. You'll hardly believe yonr eyes when you see the large and motd ucful pieces of Enamelware, that sell regularly for two and three times this price, included. They're all shown in the illustration. Of course these are the piercsthat will go first, and you must order early. SI. 23 No. I Tktlas, t Jotan. .-.Or 90 J-Qt. Coffeo Pota. S doirn 49C 1."5 No. 7 Teaetl. II loen 4fcs 7R lS-qt Trapots, dnir-n 4!4 ftOC 10-Qt. Watar t'alla. 2 loan 4 70 7-oU Waahbowla, 24 doarn 494 sacks, today. Our special price, -100 -pound POUNDS $5.70 EaM.ru Lard, medium palla, 704. K In iraf ord'a Olna. Starch KOt A .. 1 Carpot Broom at 40C 6c Salt, 1 parka at only lOc. il. St K. Whlta Hoap. cak.a SSr. Otter Clams. ran. at 23C. Hmall Ollrra, quart Jara. 2.. Mrcca Raltilna, 4 pks. 2Sc Tk. Par. Food Urorerr, Baaoaarat Star. Rip. OlWes, cans only 25 flonrrr Milk. 4 rani at 24. Macaroni, t pounds at 24. Standard Laundry Soap, ten bara 25a. Rmmd-Lp Cloanaor alx can. at 2Sc. Cov. Oyatara, a cans at On Bnt Kxtrart, Jar at Dry Lima Brans, I lbs. SOLE PORTUaJfD . AOKNTS FOB Joha S. Broara flniaa Cooata'. Miooa. MnaalBa' Vadanroar. W 1 1 Acora Blare, aad Haacea. Fnltoa Whttaay Uo-Carta. Oatoraao.r ' Ma- WE U-fTrriiflra-W'a.-rva.r'. ' - rrTVTF;!?ellS soi. a roiTUXD Aoevrs roa rvrrlaa Ularao. AJaa raa r a a t a MoaWy. Gotham Shlrta aad I o4rwtar. Malaaaa I r.a. Cor- Kpoo rattaroata. auaant Clotaf. tor Mora. O a a a Sllrkloy OrWInai Crartaaama taraltaro. 754 S-flt. Lip. rrfrrv'K Krttlra.rlott...fC SS S-nU I'ov'd Ktw p(,ta, r)ni n...4; i"704 -t. Up rauca Vn, 12 rtoarn.,4 i r54 -)t- I-P Kaura Pana, 1 dnn..4i4 M4 4-qt.-or. Prrrldir pota, 24 rt...4ft Sl.lO S-qt. Cov'd Hauca l"na. 12 dos....44 OOa 4-qt. rovrl Birlln Faurto Pana, 12 dot n .4l4 854 4 -qt. l)Mp St.w Pana. 12 dnxrn 494 SI. 25 2-qt. CrrraJ Cookera, two doitrn 49 854 2-qt. Covrwl Kaur. Pans, 12 dnitrn 494 0O4 4-qt. Povrrrd Sauc. Pana. 12 doarn 4945 90 -nt rovrrod Wind sor Krttlra. do.rn...494 Sl.lO 14.qt. Roll-Top Utah Pana, 24 dntm 494 Sl.OO 4-qt. Covrrr.l Brrlln Krttloa, doion 49 -at 49c PHONES Pacific, Marshall 4600; Home, A-610L Onlj Portland Store With Complete Mail Order Service and Catalogue. en 4. Mmim Rlils. IT 1 V aVYlW, X mi