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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 11, 1914)
18 THEJIORNING OREGOMAN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1914. Men's Suits and Overcoats for Early Spring Wear Are Now Ready in Oar Popular Men's Store, Third Floor ii i A "Willamette" Sewing Machine Will be deliv ered to your home on easy payment plan. $2 Down and $1 Each Week. Valentines, Both Quaint and Beautiful Are here in great profusion. Meier & Frank's Bookstore Basement.' Do Your Purs Need Re pairing? Our expert Fur riers w'i 1 1 repair them thoroughly and reason-, ably. Today!Meier&Fran A Notable Semi-Annual Event! Tonight King Pharaoh Says Farewell and he'll leave many friends behind. The children, espe cially, will regret to see King Pharaoh leave and many will come today to see this intelligent horse ere his departure. Per formances today at 10 A. M., 11 A. M.t 1 :30 P. M-, 2 :30 P. M., 3 :30 P. M., 4 :30 P. M. Meter fc Frank's Fifth Floor, Ken Bids. Women's, Children's Underwear At Decided Reductions Women's 50c Undergarments 3 for $1.00; Each, 35o Vests and Pants of medium weight Cotton in regular sizes. Ankle-length Pants and Vests with high neck and long or elbow length sleeves. Women's $1.00 to $1.50 Vests, Pants and Union Suits, 75c The separate Undergarments are of nxed Wool Silk and Wool and Silk and Cotton and the Un i Suits are of fine ribbed Cotton. All in medium weights. Knee and ankle-length styles. Women's $1.00 Knickerbockers, Each, 75c The famous Kayser Lawnette Knickerbockers in white, pink and black sizes 5, 6 and 7. They've a very soft weave and come in medium weights very seasonable for this season of the year. Women's $1.25 Knitted Nightgowns, Each, 85c These warm, comfortable Nightgowns are finely knitted Cotton Garments with high or low neck long or elbow-length sleeves. In large, medium and small sizes. Children's $1.25 "Munsing" Union Suits, 75c Good serviceable Union Suits of fine ribbed Cotton in medium weight white only with high neck, long sleeves, ankle length drop seat style. All sizes. Meier fc Frank's First Floor, Main Bids. Women's 35c to 50c Hose, Pair 25c They're of plain Lisle, Silk Lisle and Cotton in light and medium weights in black, white and a broken assortment of colors. With double soles and garter tops. In broken sizes. Spe cial 3 pairs 65d ; pair, 257. Women's Fiber Silk Hose with lisle heels and toes. In black, white and tan. Every pair guaranteed to give satisfac tion. Fiber Silk Boot Hose with Lisle tops, 3 pairs SI. 00 1 pr. 35d All Fiber Silk Hose, pair 50 Infants 25c Wool Hose in black and white. In medium weight, with mercerized heels and toes. Specially priced, 3 pairs sue; pair 17. Women's Silk Lisle Hose with flare tops in black only. In medium weight with elastic flare garter welts double soles and high-spiced heels and toes. All sizes. Special, pair, 65 Misses 35c to 50c Silk Lisle Hose in black, white, sky blue and pink. Seamless and full fashioned soles and legs In me dium weight. Broken lines of sizes. ImDorted Silk Tiisl Fin Spec'l, 3 pairs 40; pr. 154 Meier A Franks First Floor. Main Bids. Wednesday's Specials in Toilet Goods! 50c Rams Theatrical Cream, 1-lb. jar SQ 50c Pompeian Massage Cream, jar ' " 2Q 25c Mum (deodorizer), 2 boxes 50c Pebeco Tooth Paste, tube 10c California Medicated Soap, bar. ... . . ."..." "." " ' " jV 25c Lehn & Fink's Riveris Talcum, box .".". "l 25c Bathasweet, 2 boxes 25c Rubifoam, 2 bottles 2 Meier A Frank's Toilet Goods DeptMFlr.l Flo'o'r JlVwBidJ WEDNESDAY GROCERY SPECIALS 3ia LBS. NEW CALIFORNIA FIGS Mission variety the O rf finest cooking Fig California produces ZOC New Rice Fine broken Lead, 5-1 b. cloth sack 2"; Large Prunes New Oregon fruit, lb Chow Chow Western make, quart bottle ! iS New Walnuts No. 1 California stock, lb.... fn Table Plums Latest pack, No. 2i2 cans, doz., $1 'can. '. '. '. '. ! ' '. .to Monopole Strawberry Preserves, dozen glasses, $1.10; glass Ifi Hubbard Squash Solid pack, dozen cans? $1.10- can . . . io Fancy Berries-Several varieties, dozen cans, $3.25, can. . . . .20 New Cocoanut Freshly shredded, lb Durkee's Pepper or Mustard Pure spices, NoVii'can iftS Butternut Butter Of uniform quality, roll Ceylon Tea Challenge brand, special, pound.!!!! " New Asparagus II. & G. round cans, dozen, $1.40; can! ! ! ! ! ! Seeded Raisins Freshly seeded. No. 1 package ........ 7S Meier A Frank's Pure Food Grocery, Basement. 50c and 60c Pretty English Jet Teapots Special 34c These attractive English Jet Teapots are in tb Enamel and Gold Lace borders in an assortment of pretty designs. They're just as illustrated and sell regularly from 50c to 60c each. Special for Wednesday, ea. 34 -- . m "K Basement store. Z3 WW .,, - ! m Hear Our Sweet - Toned Victrolas and Grafanolas. In the New Basement An nex. Sixth and Alder Vestibule entrance. Good Morning! "Weather Forecast for today, rain. A year ago today was clear. Maximum, 46. Min imum, 29. Warner Corsets Are Made to Fit Every Figure Many new models shown at Meier & Frank's. Sec ond Floor, New Building. ale of Fine Furniture ! . ., .. ..n- 'J- S - 11 Wonderful Specials, 1 Day Only In addition to the eleven remarkabe specials illustrated and described in this advertise ment, we have included a great many pieces of furniture where we have only one of a kind. These pieces will be plainly tagged, and your choice of any article in this sale for S3. 33 Purchase Furniture on Our Club Plan and Make Payments on Easy Installments ' Morris Chair, Frame Only just as illustrated Very sturdily constructed of solid oak; handsomely finished in golden oak for today only $3.33 of . Saddle-Seat Chairs, set of 4 Just as Illustrated strongly made In every detail; a chair for splendid service. The brace arms are rigidly secured to the seat; finished in the popular golden oak today fcO OO only wOtOO Saddle Seat Rocker just as illustrated, carefully built, of solid oak, well shaped high back; the Wax Golden Oak finish is strikingly attractive -for today only- $3.33 flwwnr,gJvr5c Steel Bed just as illustrated full and i size; the substantial frame, of which the joints FIT perfectly, makes this bed very solid; of a deep cream finish or in the distinctive Verais Martin today only $3 33 D. L. Treasure just as illustrated Golden Oak finish base, 2 bins, 2 drawers of good ca pacity. 2 sturdy cutting boards, drop leaf; size open 47x44, closed 25x44; neatly finished in Gol den Oak for today only $3.33 n I " f'JJIWfJBM J I mm m i i i3 fp 'A I'; Kitchen Cupboard just as illustrated height 60 in., width 32 inches; complete and practical in detail from the modern house wife 's standpoint; attractively fin ished in lioyal Oak today only $3.33 Slip Seat Chair just as illustrated; the work manship is thorough and rigid; solid oak employed throughout ; the genuine brown Spanish Leather is securely bound ; finished in the beautiful Wax Gol den Oak and also in the Fumed Finish, today only $3.33 . l. M"l, UlLlUiism i-"! .mi mmm f -11 II V Furniture Depart. lXs iroiamiirfi m.if-,1-Mnlm n.i ,1,11 m n, kj J j Treasure Base just as illustrat ed size 28x46; 2 bins, 2 drawers, 2 cutting boards; very convenient in detail; finished in 2jO OO Golden Oak, today ipJ00 Glass Door Cupboard just as il lustrated Size of glass 12x24, width cupboard, 42 in. Height from top of table, 42 in. Finished in Golden Oak today dJO OQ only pO.jO Simmons' All-Steel Springs just as illustrated size 4-6 or 3-6; made for metal beds only: constructed of Sim mons Patent Fabric, 14 -inch pipe side rails, angle steel end rails. Fabric Is eievated four Inches above side rails by corner castings; frame finished in gold bronze today only. $3.33 All-Steel Sanitary Couch just as illus trated possesses strong supporters in cen ter, good body built into it, flex- q qq ible but firm today only pJ-J3 Ribbon Remnants at Each 15c These Ribbon Remnants come in lengths ranging from yd. to 1 yds and are priced unusually low at X5. Included are plain Silk, Satins, Velvets, Moire Silks, Dresden designs. Fancy Prints, "Warps, etc., and you would pay from 50c to 75c the yard for these Ribbons at any other time. Remnants specially priced at strip, 15c. Meier fc Frank's First Floor, Main Bids. Women's Gloves at Radical Reductions 50c Fabric Gloves, Pair, 25c Women's good, durable Cashmerette Gloves Silk-lined and All Wool Fabric Gloves, in Back, Navy, Brown and Gray, are included in this lot. Your choice of all sizes. 50c Gloves specially priced at, the pair, 25. $1 Kid Goves, Pair, 73c 1000 pair of Imported Lambskin Gloves for women are here at this price. They're in Overseam 2-clasp style, in Black, White, Tan, Gray and Mode, with embroidered or plain backs black or white stitched Special, pair, 73$. Meier A Frank's first floor. Main Bids. Economy in Women's Neckwear Usually 50c, Special 19c Included in this lot are the highly popular Guimpes. Jabots, Col lars, Rabats, Cascade Frills, Satin Collars, Plauen Collars, Lace Yokes, etc. all in the present season's styles and selling regularly at 50c each. Special for this sale, your choice, only 19. Meier Frank's First l'luur, Main Rids. 20c Curtain Scrim at 10c Yard Noteworthy indeed is this sale of fresh new Curtain Scrim at just half price and with the Spring house-cleaning almost at hand, it's a splendid opportunity for thrifty housewives to select material for the new Curtains at great savings. This special lot of Scrim has a printed colored border in a variety of many pretty colors. Usually selling at 20c the yard. Special, the yard, 10 Meier A Frank's Third Floor, Main Uld. Wall Paper Remnants At a Decisive Price Reduction! Usually 20c, 30c, 40c Roll, Now 7c, 12c, 15c. This remarkable sale of Wall Paper Remnants includes one and two-room lots and for those wishing to repaper one or more rooms in the home this Spring, it's an unparalleled opportunity for economy. This sale is subject to the stock on hand and if you would profit by this phenomenal offering, we would advise an early selection for these Remnants of Wall Paper in beautiful designs will sell quickly at these prices. Ordinarily you'd pay 20c, 30c and 40c the roll for the Wall Paper specially priced for this sale at, roll, 7, 12, 15. Meier A Frank's Third Floor, Mala Eldc. Notions Reduced on Wednesday 25c Wilson's Junior Hose Supporters White only, 2 prs. 25; pr., 15 15c Priscilla Lingerie Ribbons In colors 10 10c Princess Belting In black and white, 2 and 2V2-in. widths, yd., 5 5c Hooks and Eyes Black and white, two cards 5? 10c and 15c Skirt Braids Assorted colors, piece 5V 5c Howard's Cashmere Mending Wool 2 for 5 10c Desk Pins Assorted sizes 5 5c Dn-plex Safety Pins Black onljr, small size, 2 for 5 5c Demi Blond Hair Pins Dorcas brand, card X5 10c Wire Hair Pins In tin boxes, box 5 5c Spool Basting Thread 500-yard length, 3 spools KM 3c Charter Oak Darning Cotton 50-yard spools, 5 for 10 5c Charter Oak Thread 200-yard spools, 7 for 2o 5c Our Own Silk 100-yard spools,' 3 for 1( 5c and 10c Collar Supporters Broken lines, card X Meier A Frank's First Floor, New II Ids. AT.T. WOMEN WILL BE INTERESTED in the Special Demonstration of the "Sanitary Hair Puffs and Curler" Center Aisle, Main Bldg. Demonstrator will show how the puffs are worn and how to dress the hair in the neatest and most attractive way. tHevQuality'Stor& of Portland FifUv. Six.-UtTfrr:rV Alder Sta. TUXES ARE SEGREGATED FIRST TURNOVER, AMOUNTING TO 9110.407.07, IS MADE. Fifty-one Funds Benefited, Largest Amount Golns to City of Portland, ; Which Receives f -"0.615.34. The first turnover of new taxes was made yesterday, when John M. Lewis, as tax collector, segregated and turned over to himself as County Treasurer $110,497.97. which was credited to the correct funds by Auditor Martin. In all, 51 funds were benefited by the segregation. No taxes In several of the outlying: school districts have been paid, resulting In only 40 of the 50 districts receiving anything- under the first segregation. The largest amount was credited to the city of Portland. $29,615.54 being the city's share of the first turnover. School district No. 1 was a close second, obtaining $29,217.18 of the first $110, 497.97. The state and county were tnird, being creHlted with $27,643.82. The amounts credited to the other S9 school districts varied from 7 cents to $282.45. The larger segregations made follow: State and county joj g.. f,ch 5:103.47 7.6.-)5.21 Library 1913 80 Vort of Portland T.'eio'su Portland , 29,615.34 Linnton S4.05 St. Johns 303.15 Gresham 47 43 Falrvlew 44 8 Troutdale " 1477 School District No. 1 29,217!l8 Our Goes Off Xrestle. WHEELER, Or., Feb. 10. (Special.) As a freight train on the Southern Pacific was crossing a trestle here yes terday, a car was derailed and fell off the trestle. . A passenger train was de layed four hours by the wreck. LINE VALUATION FAVORED Irvirjgton PaVk Club Indorses Pro posal Made by Mr. Daly. Commissioner Daly's plan for the city to obtain an accurate physical valuation of the property of the Port land Railway, Light & Power Com pany, as the basis of regulation of the traction company, was Indorsed at the meeting of the Irvington Park Club, Monday night in the hall at Killings worth avenue and Kast Thirtieth street. Mr. Daly addressed -the meet ing and explained that the city pro posed to employ experts at a cost of $7500 to make an accurate survey and estimate of trie physical properties o the traction company as the bases of future regulations. Mr. Daly also spoke of the need of water meters ani the protection of the Bull Run reserve from invasion and damage. There was disappointment that Com. missioner Daly could not give the peo ple any hope that the city could require the traction company to give better streetcar service on Alberta or other lines INTERFERENCE IS COSTLY Verdict of $7 50 Given Against Man "Who Saj-s He Rescued Women. Because he interfered In an alleged altercation between Henry Zorn and two women at 60 Cook street last Sep tember, a Jury In Circuit Judge Clee ton's court yesterday returned a ver dict for $750 against George Engelke In the action brought by Zorn. For In juries received when Enelke Inter fered and assaulted him with a rifle Zorn asked $20,000. ' Engelke defended the action by as serting that he came to the assistance of the two women who had called for help. When he entered the house Zorn, he charged In his answer, had attacked the women. SHIPPERS GIVE EVIDENCE It. B. Miller, O.-W. R. & X. Official, Expects Another Meeting. R. B. Miller, traffic manager of the O. W.-R., & N. Company, returned yes terday from Chicago, where he attend ed a prolonged session of the transcon tinental freight bureau. Representa tives of all the railroads operating west of Chicago were present. More than 100 shippers were heard and their petitions for rate adjustments consid ered. It is probable that another meeting will be held early in the Spring, at which additional evidence -will be re ceived from shippers. Rate adjust ments due to the threatened encroach ment of foreign commerce as a re suit of the recent enactment of tariff reductions probably will be taken up at that time. Mr. Miller reports that traffic men generally are agreed that business con ditions relating to the railroads are due for a decided improvement within the next few months. LIFE CALLED GREAT GAME Business and Other Things Inci dental, Says Rev. Sir. Marcotte. "Not baseball, nor football nor tennis, but life Itself is the one great game," said Rev. Henry Marcotte, pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church, in an address at the T. M. C. A. yester day noon. "Many think that business and finance is the great game, but they are just incidental. In all that we do or say we are playing our part in the game of life. To play our part best we must play it as Christ would have us." Mr. Marcotte will speak at the Y. M. C. A. at 12:15 o'clock every day this week. His topic this noon will be, "Overcomerj.". II V POSLAM QUICK TO IMPROVE PIMPLY SKIN When you see a pimply, eczema covered face, you may conclude that its owner doesn't know anything about Poslam the remedy that benefits ail ing skin so greatly and so quickly. Overnight treatment with Poslam will show a startling Improvement; complexions are cleared; blemishes llsappear. Itching stops at once: Irritated skin is soothed, the trouble la soon eradicated. foslam Is harmless. Nothing In It can injure the most delicate skin. Your druggist sells Poslam. For free sample write the Emergency Lab oratories. 32 West Twenty-fifth street. New York. Poslam Soap is best for the skin, be-, cause medicated with. Foslaxn. Adv,