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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (June 20, 1912)
THE MORNING OREGONIAN, THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1912. Lunch Today in Our Tea Room Orchestra Music and Singing Special Corset Service for Young Girls, Second Floor Sectio Manicuring, Hair Dressing and Massage in Balcony New Dldg. Victor and Columbia Talking Machines on Club Plan 5th FI THE MEIER & FEANK STORE, ESTABLISHED 1857. WEATHER REPORT. FAIR TODAY. THE MEIER & FRANK STORE, 5th, 6th, Morrison & Alder Sts. 20 Amy Mam's- $35 $35 aiacy SEmmer Suit 37c 53c Today We Begin Our First Annual Summer Sale of Art Needlework! HERE'S news that's of interest and importance to every woman and miss. Hundreds of articl&s f or the begin ner and practiced in needleart. Purchase a supply now while away a share of the Summer days with fancy work. Pieces for immediate use or to give as gifts at the holiday time, y"" Special tables in front of elevator, third floor, main building, in addition to display in regular department. . Free lessons daily, 2:30 to 5 P. M. on embroidery and Iirsh crochet. To $1 Linen Centers, 37c Immense . special . group of pure linen -18-inch Centers, stamped and tinted, ready for embroid ering. Scores of pretty floral and conventional designs. Choose from the group today; 0"y 50c to $1 grades priced at only, each a) C To $3.50 Linen Centers -Dresser Scarfs, of fancy linens and maple block Round and square ready-for-use Centers and printed cretonnes. Attractive for the Summer home, for dens and reading tables li, I $1.25 to $3.50 grades today at just IllCe YodaT f40ff ' ' $1.26 to $3.50 Centers Pillow Tops of pure linen, finished with real clnny laces. Also hemstitched Cen ters and Scarfs, - stamped for broidenne. One as illustrated. 35c Stamped Scarfs Of Union linen, in pretty' " conventional de signs; loxio-mch size. &pe- j cial for today's selling ' only $1.00 Scarfs-r-stamped . .and tinted. Iso all-linen- round Centers Q Tr stamped for embroidering, at Women's Lingerie Drawers ready made, stamped for embroid- CO ering; as illustrated ; today at 25c Dainty Tea Aprons Ready made of sheer lawn, stamped for embroidering; lace trimmed. 1 Cg Special for today at only "C 50c and 65c Sewing Aprons as shown in sketch. Of plain and cross bar lawn, lace trimmed and with' long stamped pocket. Spe-07 cial sale price for today at C 50c Laundry Bags all ready for use. . In pink, tan and blue; fin ished with draw string. They 09. are priced special for today'' 75c Pillow Oases as illustrated; hemstitched and stamped for O I embroidering. Pair today at "C Child's 75c Rompers ready made, in good quality pink and blue Jap. anese crepe. Stamped for em- (JO broidering. Annual sale price 60c" to 75c Waist Patterns of dainty voile and marquisette. QQ ' Stamped for embroidering,'' Art Linens Reduced Splendid savings of pure art Linen and Crashes. White and ecru; 18 to 72 inches wide. 26c Linens, 36c Linens, 40c Uneng, 85c Linens, $1.00 Linens, 21c 25c S3o 73o 79c 50c . Linens, 43o 66c Linens, 53o 75c , Linens, 67c $1.25 Linens, 98c $2 Linens, $1.67 Famous Adler-Rochester, Society Brand yWashingtonKCo,-dnd A. B. Kirschbaum "The Finest of Hand- Tailored Clothing THIS means youH pay. $18.75 for the handsome hand-tailored Suits on which weVe established a record for value-giving at $25, $28, $30, $35. " And positively not one of our fine Fancy Suits is withheld at least 1000 Suits are here to choose from at this radically-low sale price, in hun dreds of the season's beautiful patterns and colorings. . We will specialize in this sale on Suits for , . the man hard to fit. Stouts, short stouts, long stouts, slims and extra sizes up to 52. Every style, too, from most conservative to most extreme. The snappy, new English models in the Society Brand Clothing, will appeal particularly to the young fellows. Naturally -shaped shoulders, soft rolling; lapels, and some with slight -turn-back cuffs on coat and trousers. ; Adler-Rochester System v The "Washington Company, and Kirschbaum makes are nationally-known for fine tailoring, woolens and style. - Fancy blues, new Summer grays, tans, browns, purple and plum shades. Every smart pattern and weave, beo the big Morrison-street . window" dis play. Unrestricted choice of any $25, $28, $30 and $35 Fancy Summer Suit, in this sale beginning today at only $18.75 25c and 35c Silk Mulls, 1 5c 4000 Yards From a Local Jobber to Sell Below Original Wholesale Cost TFR whole story in a nutshell was he overbought on these dainty Silk Vfiilla was willing to pocket the loss, if we will take 4000 yards -off his hands! . So you may pay 15c a yard today for these beautiful Silk Mulls, 27 inches wide, which we could not buy in the regular way to sell below 25c and 35c. . Silk V J dots, stripes and figures in pinks, sky blue, navy, old rose, gray, purple. I J 9 I lr ' 25c Colored Poplins, 27 in. wide, for women's and chil dren's Summer dresses. Blues, pinks, greens, lavender, "1 C helio, etc. The yard 60c New Wash Goods sheer, airy voiles; silk tnssahs in natural and various colors; dimities in pink and OC- blue floral designs, yd. 75c Silk-striped Voile 40 inches wide, in beautiful rib bon stripes of black-and-white, black with blue, navy AQ with helioj etc. Spl. C $1.50 Embroidered Batistes lovely embroidered eyelet work, with silk dots. Pink and blue only. A wonderful QO. value, while lot lasts at Ol A Brokn Sword. Tte Girl Ooeatlom. Dlaaa of Hobm. rrlBLtM Marttaa. TVklm. Black Friday. Bllaafoldea. Jewel Weed. GIRL, OP THE L.IMBKRL09T, 50 First time at this popular price. By Gene Strat- autnor or ine ijarreaier ana rrecaies. utner lie- Sale Summer Fiction 39c WETE filled a big table with over 500 -titles of interesting Summer fiction, such as you 11 - want to while away the odd hours on your vacation, at the beach or at home. Books published to sell at much more than this sale price. Just a few of the titles: The Great iml. DOWN HOMf, WITH IJEMHIEAUEM J Prince of Iadla. Mr. Crew Ca- Pormerly kl.f0 reprint edition. SO tloa at tne same price Tke Ma.ter-a J"" lAllm. . . tWlte Magic Boy ef the Dos. The Mm Hlarher Theodore Rooae !, velt Mia. New edition of "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine, never before sold under $1.50, on sale today, 50c. herd of Kingdom Come," John Fox, Jr., 50c. - POPULAR PICTIOW AT 19 Hundreds of titles by well-liked authors and titles. Just a hint: A;"""- St. Elmo. Black Roak. laleward. Vlxtau. Edward Daatea. Ivaahoe. " by John Fox, Jr., Also "Little Shep- 35c Pretty Mesh Veilings at 19c THERE'S need for S u m m e r . Veilings these days, when women go a traveHng to the seashore, etc. Choose from these 35o pretty mesh "Veilings today plain and dotted styles in navy,'1Q black and brown; yard 1C $2.50 Auto Veils Just the Veils you'll be wanting for wear when motoring. Of all-silk chif fon ; hemstitched all around and finished with plain satin bor ders. They're splen- d1 CQ did $2i50 grades, plaOe7 . $2 Chantilly Lace Veils They are pretty for wear over the hat and face. In dotted mesh patterns, with fancy edges, 1V yards long. $2.00 grades QQ. today specially priced at fOC 3 200 Loom-Strips of New Embroideries, 39c and 98c EMBROIDERIES of remarkable value for they're the loom strips used by the manufac turer in his New York display rooms. Dainty Swiss and nainsook Embroidery Edges and Inser tions in the prettiest of eyelet and floral designs. Thousands of yards to choose from patterns youll want for waists, undergarments and infants' dresses.. Lengths of from 4 1-2 to 5 yards. y . . . 85c-$l Embroideries, QQ 1 to 4 ins. wide, ea. OcC $1 and $L26 Semi-Made Cor set Covers Of fine Swiss, in eyelet design. Dainty for wear with lingerie waists. Snpj-inJ tndnv at onlv Yard New Stnped Eponge Suit ings we had them come by express so great has been the demand. Smart stripes of blue, belio, tan, pink and CJ1 PA black, with white P 3U 75c and $1 White Imported Madrases 32 inches wide. A fine quality for smart Ztfif tailored waists. Yard O vC Thursday Is Pioneer Day This week is being ' celebrated as ing relics of early Oregon, loaned us by the Historical Society. . The first plank' road on the Pacific Coast, running from Portland to Yam hill County, was started on September 27. 1851. The first sheeo In Orearoa were brought acros the plains In 1844. The first Amerleaa to sail a vessel aronnd the earth was Captain Robert Gray, who arrived In Oregon on Way 11, 1792, and named the Columbia River after his vessel, "The Columbia," . on May 19. 1792. The salary of the early Legislative bodies of Oregon was fixed on May -S, 1843, at 1.25 per day. The first broom was made In Oregon In 1856. On March 14, 1857, floor was $3.50 to 4 per 100 pound i wheat, (1 to tl.25 per bushel: oats, 60c to 62V4cper bushel; potatoes, 50c and 7&c per bushel; onions, $1 to fl.25 per bushel. $t to $2 Emb., 3 to qq 12 ins: wide, strip 70C 85c Semi-Made Corset Covers The style known as the "Lily White." Just a hem at the bot tom and front and they AVLg ire complete. Special at "'C 12c to 20c White Cluny and Point de Paris Laces, yd. 10 Short Lengths VeDise and Net Top Laces, 39c, 98c, $3.49 - First Floor, New Building- 5000 Pairs Men's 25c Half Hose today 10c AN immense New York Mill purchase of 5000 pairs of men's splendid mercer ised Lisle Hose that you are accustomed to pay 25e for. Black, tan and. all. the vranted. colors, for wear wi1.h low shoes. Reinforced heel and toe. A spe cial that in itself will bring throngs to- V day. You shouldn't buy less than a I donen pairs at this extraordinary price Men's 60c Chamois-Skin Guaranteed Work Shirts A new shirt for every one that rips, 39. Center Aisle. Mala Bmtldtma. N Coucn Hammoclis $6.89 THERE'S noth ing quite ' so popular for the piazza, for sleeping porch, for garden, as these splendid high-grade Couch Hammocks. These wo specialize today are with the all-steel frame, steel springs and comfortable mattress, covered with durable khaki. Suspended, as shown here, Qi( OQ with heavy chains and hooks; $9.75 grade, pU07 Our $3 Hammocks, $ 1 .79 Children and grown' folk alike find comfort in these regulation s t yl'e ' Ham mocks. Safe to say you 'ye never seen such a re markably well-built Ham mock at $1.79.- Good, strong weave 36 inches wide and 84 inches-long.' Splendid $3.00 41J1 -7Q Hammocks at r "wiuh 1 fth Ftoer, 3w Ralldlaa : Lugg age for Summer Travel RJUtfU-LAK ?t.40 TrunKS built durably and strong to withstand the rough-and-tumble handling of the Summer's trip. Of stannch-hasswood . with waterproof, covered canvas. . Bound with metal and hard elm slats. Complete with srvj brass lock j two leather straps and subdivided tray, fp ( O IT just- as pictured. M3mJ3 Special sale today 7 . ;- $2 Suitcases at $1.50 ' They're' the popular Summer Suit cases, with onto-cloth covering , on light wood frame. Made with shirt pocket. Full cloth lined, 24 inches Double-Service Garment Baldwin "-in-1' I I H A house . dress, kimono and apron combined in,' the double service garment. Special Demonstration Begins Today-2d Floor, Main Building AVE ' you seen this useful new" Double-Service : Gar ment a four-in-one House Dress, which, once worn, will be found almost indispensable to the housewife " j The Baldwin Double-Service Gar-'. ment serves as a house dress, kimono or apron. Notice the illustration.- A spc- Patented cial demonstrator will be here, begin ning today, to explain them to you. The materials are sturdy percales and chambrays in neat stripes, checks, dots or plain colors light,' medium or dark. High l collar and also a new style, especially for Summer wear, with square Dutch neck. AU , sizes 34 to 44. Our prices, $1.48, $1.98 and $2.15. ' . "2: -V1' k.? srj niti,. r je- $5.75 Suitcases, $4.50 High-grade cowhide Suitcases, splendidly constructed with rein forced ends. 24-inch- Bize..' ' 12 inches wide. 6-inch deep steel frame. Complete with shirt fold. t tZ( $5.75 Suiteases today at P'Tv long and 12V inches djl Ctf wide and 6 inches deep P -a v" COMPLETE LINE OF STEAMER, REGULATION AND WARDROBE TELESCOPES, CARRYALLS, ; AUTO AND STEAMER BUGS, ETC. Supply the Larder This Week HUNDREDS of patrons have already supplied their Grocery needs for weeks to come during the first few days of our great June Mid-Month bale. Victor Floor, the sack at only $1.35 Eastern Sugar-Cured Bacon, 1 Imported Camembert Cheese at 40 Holly Milk, four cans for only 28 Standard Soap, 11 bars for only 25 Kingsford's Corn Starch, 3 pkgs. 234 Walnuts, the pound, special at 16 Shrimps, 2 large cans at only 35 Shrimps, 3 Bmall cans at only 25r Jap,-style Bice, S pounds at 25 15c Pancake Floor, the package lOtp Large Fancy Prunes, 2 pounds 21r Salad OiL large cans, special, $1.10 Maine Corn, 6 cans special at 554 Save Now on Good Refrigerators SUMMER weather is here in earnest hundreds of Portland homes must have a new Refrigerator-this sale, beginning today, is the answer! , y . Timely savings on the famous Ft. Smith hardwood Refrigerators; high grade in all respects.', Built of oak, with perfect insulation an economical ice-consumer. Read the specials described below: ll! C' I ' $13 Refrigerators, $10.49 Just as illustrated above. Ft. Smith refrigerators, well lined and insulated; ice is placed in chamber from top. Stands 42 inches high; 65-lb.ice capacity. Regularly $13, f S A Q sale price only D X $17.50 Refrigerators, same as the above, but with 85-lb. d1 A QO i ice. caDacitv. onlvf $19 Refrigerators, Only $14.49 Beautiful white enameled Ft. Smith Refrigerators, ' as illustrated above, ice. being plaeed in chamber from front door. Ice capacity, 60 poundsstands 48 inches high, with 22x16-A An inch top. Regularly $19, P $22.00 Refrigerators, as J 1 f AQ above. 95-lb. ice capacity P $26.50 Refrigerators, as above; 110-lb. ice capacity; stands oo V AC SOUS PORTXAJfD AOKMTS FOB Jo ha S. Cia Comlali Sboea, Will aaietM Boinac MTlila Ae.ri . Storos a a a mium WUtaar o-Carta. Ottormoor Mtl. TOkalaa Sill Bp cialttaa. BSBlBaBaBaaaBaBaBaBaBaaaaaaaaaaaVaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaBB I inches high. Priced at only This $8 Ft. Smith Ice Box, $6.49 A splendid ice box, well lined and good ice-keeper. . Stands 26 inches high, with 22x44-in." top. Ice capacitv, 40 lbs. J?C ACk Regularly $8.00, for $10.00 Ice Boxes, 50-pound ice capacity, $8.49. . : . $12.00 Ice Boxes, 80-pound ice capacity, $9.49. $25 Refrigerators, $19.95 . This " high-grade white . enameled line Ft. Smith Refrigerators as pic tured above; ice capacity, 65 lbs., which is placed in box from front door.' Stands 43 in-t1Q QC high. . Regularly $25 P '' , $30 - Refrigerators, as above, standing 47 inches high,- 65-lb. ice capacity, at only $24.49. . ;'. , $35 Refrigerators, as above 60 pound ice capacity, $28.98.' 1 SOU PORTLAND AGENTS FOB Fetrtn's Glovaa.' AJax Gaaraataod Uat&ert. Gotham Shirts ill Madam I r a Cor- KU. Kppo Pcttkiaan. bun peck ciatba for Bot. QoitiTl Stickler . Original CrafUmaa Foraiture. PHONES Pacific, Marshall 4600; Home, A-6101. Only Portland Store With Complete Mail Order Service and Catalogue.