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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1914)
THE MORXIXG OREGONIAy, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 31, 1914, Ferrin's Gloves for Men and Women at Meier & Frank's. Exclusive agents for women's Perrin's Gloves. First Floor, Main building. "Ostermoor" Mattresses. At Meier & Frank's We're sole Portland distrib uters. Fourth Floor, Both build ings. J. & T. Meier & Agents. Building. Cousin's Shoes for Women. Frank, Sole Portland On Third Floof New Good morning! "Weather fore cast for today: Probably rain. A year ago today it was clear, with a maximum temperature of 49, minimum 41 degrees. "Acorn" Stoves and Ranges, At Meier & Frank's exclusively On the Fourth Floor, Main Building. New Victrola . and Grafonola Parlors Sound-proof record rooms. New basement Annex Sixth and Alder Vestibule En trance. Photographic Souvenir Autograph Albums, of Members of the Chicago Grand Opera Company. On sale at, each, 25c. Thousands of Eager Shoppers Will Throng Meier & Frank's Today This Page Chronicles Muck of ImportanceStore Closes 6 P.M. .1 iP'&Sk. " ' nil! Our New Invincible Suits At $16.50 Equal $25 Garments Offered Elsewhere! Hundreds of men of Portland who always wear our famous Invincible Suits will readily substantiate our statement that for durability of fabrics, smartness of weave and careful tailoring, tfysse Garments are the equal of those offered in the exclusive Men's Shops at $25 and we know that they're superior to any Gar ments offered in the City of Portland at our price. They 're the product of one of the foremost Tailoring Concerns of America and every Invincible Suit is made to our own specifications as to fabrics, shades, linings and workmanship. The closest scrutiny and inspec tion is made of these Garments and . ' Every "Invincible" Suit Is All-Wool For men of every stature we are now offering these smart and serviceable Suits at $16.50. Other Famous Makes of Clothing Society Brand, Rogers Peet, Adler-Rochester, A. B. Kirschbaum and Washington Co. at $20 to $35 SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS! The Last Day to See King Pharaoh The Wonderful "Educated" Horse! King Pharaoh's engagement at the Meier & Frank Store terminates today (Saturday). If you haven't seen him, you'd better come in at once, as he's well worth a visit a fact that has been subscribed to by thousands of interested visitors. He'll give six performances Satur dayat 10 and 11 A. M., 1:30, 2 :30, 3:30 and 4 :30 .F. M. Reprints of New Fiction Now 50c Including: "The Return of Peter Grimm" "What Happened to Mary" "Friar Tuck" "Riders of the Purple Sage" "Within the Law" "Ben Hur" "Sea Wolf" "The Ne'er Do Well" "The Iron Woman" "The Winning of Barbara Worth" Bookstore, Basement Annex. a, George Washington Party and Dinner Favors Red, White and Blue Bon Bons, containing snappers and paper caps, dozen 65 lied, White and Blue Bon Bons, containing caps and toys, dozen 1.25. Red, White and Blue Bon Bons, hatchet and cherry decorations, containing caps and toys, dozen $1.25.' Red, White and Blue Almond Trays, with eagles, each lO. Splint Baskets, with cherries, 10 each and two for 25. Candy Boxes, cherry on a stump, 5J, 10J George Washington Hatchets, two for 5j Log Cabins, with cherries, each, 10. George Washington Hats, each 7. Meier A Frank'. Fifth Floor, New Bids. Women's Neckwear 25 c This is a special purchase of Women's Neckwear, and includes Lace Collars, Ja bots, Rabats and a good assortment of novelties. All new merchandise and reduced for Saturday from 50c to A Sale of Couch Covers 25c Meier A Frank's First Floor, Main UldK, $2.00 Couch Covers in Oriental colors, and Bagdad stripes, a splendid assortment and fine quality, reduced in price, $1.39 $2.50 Couch Covers in attractive soft shades of green and brown that will har monize with the furnishing of any room reduced to, each $1.89. Meier A Frank's Third Floor, Main Bide. $1 Kid Gloves Pr. 53c 500 pairs of Women's Kid Gloves aTe to be sold at this sacrifice price. They're 1 and 2-clasp style, overseam or pique sewn, in black, white, mode and tan. They're broken lines of styles and sizes but there's a good range for choice. Saturday CO ' regular $1.00 Kid Gloves, the pairJ3C Meier A Frank's First Floor, Main Bids. Saturday's Candy Specials 70c Melba Chocolates, lb -48 50c Buttermilk Chocolates, lb 43 50c Society Chocolates, lb 38 40c Society Marshmallows, lb... 23 40c Creamed Almonds, lb 28 Candy Store, Basement. Fifth Floor, New Bids. In Our 7th Floor Restaurant Today! Miss Verna Smith will sing during the 'luncheon period (from 11 to 2:30), as well as during the afternoon tea hours 3 to 5. Regular 50c Luncheon served daily. After noon Tea each day. Direct Elevator Service. Flag Sale To Aid the "Save the Babies" Movement Ends Tonight During Welfare Week the Oregon Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Association have sold Flags in this store (First Floor Booth) to aid this worthy cause. The ladies who will preside in the booth Saturday include Mrs. D. C. Burns, Miss Mabel Koerell, Mrs. L. J. Butler, Mrs. J. D. Sullivan, Mrs. Albert J. Hoover, Mrs. I. N. Walker, Mrs. Charles Chance and Mrs. T. C. Allison. r Brilliancy of Color A Feature of Men's Spring Neckwear The very newest effects in Cravats have just come to us by express. They're simply gorgeous in coloring, and are sure to create a furore in haberdashery circles in this city. $1 Pure Silk Crepe Cravats Special 65c These Cravats are stunning in every way, and will appeal immediately to the fastidious dresser. ing ends, and come in such unusual and extremelv fashionable colors as straw, porcelain, citron, rubis, lilac, heron, patura, emerald, cypress, tempete, cassis, King's blue, Hunter's green, medoc, cornflower, red, purple, peach, marine, as well as black and white. They're made of pure silk crepe. Handled exclusively by Meier & Frank, and placed on sale Satur- C day at, each OOC Advance Spring Silk Four-in-Hands At 50c This is the greatest assortment of Neckwear, and the best quality, ever shown by Meier & Frank. They're pure silk Four-in-Hands, in a vast diversity of styles, colors and combinations there are polka dots, leaf designs, bayadere stripes, candy stripes, Persian effects, large and small black and white checks, tiny seed designs, and shaded effects in all the colors of the rainbow. And these handsome Four-in-Hands will be on sale at H ouc only. See Morrison-St. Window Display. lust Inside Morrison-Street Entrance High-Grade Corsets Today 98c Models That Sell Regularly to $5.00 The Corsets in this group consist of discontinued models of such well-known and well-liked Corsets as Warner's, Red fern and Kabo and have sold to $5.00 regularly. All sizes and styles are in cluded. low, high or medium bust ; long, straight hips, and various other features will be found. This is a surprisingly gen erous offer these splendid, high-grade Corsets, at only SOC Meier A Frank's Second Floor, New Bids. New "Nofade" Shirts Special at $1.15 Only at this store can you secure the desirable "No fade" Shirts. "We've just received an immense ship ment, containing all the newest advance Spring style patterns and colors. They're made of fine quality madras, percales and chambray, with negligee bosoms and stiff attached cuffs. "Nofade " Shirts are guaranteed not to fade if they should, a new. Shirt Absolutely Free. Saturday's price for these New "Nofade" Shirts is 1.15. TODAY Demonstrator of "Wearever" Aluminum Ware Will Clean Silverware with Pure Water in a " Wearever " Aluminum Utensil. Bring your tarnished Silverware for the test ! The Bis Basement Store. Toilet Paper Reduced 4c Rolls Leader Toilet Paper, the dozen, 33c ; roll . . 3 5c Rolls Par Excellence Toilet Paper, dozen, 43c; roll : 4 7c Chinook Toilet Paper, doz., 63c; pkg. 6 10c Rolls Par Excellence Toilet Paper, (1000 sheet rolls), 1 dozen, 83c; roll 15c Rolls Mt. King Toilet Paper (2000-sheet rolls), dozen, $1.23; roll...... llc 10c Crystal Rose Toilet Paper (1000-sheet package), dozen, 83c; package g .Meier A Frank's First Floor, New Bide. Children's $8 to $15 Wool Dresses at Half Price We're determined to clean up our entire stocks of Children's Dresses, and to this end have taken all the odds and ends of styles and sizes and marked them at just Vz price. Included are wool challies and serges, in light colors and white only some slightly soiled from handling. Every Dress in the assort ment has sold from $8.00 to $15.00 and Saturday you may purchase them at S4.00 to S7.50. CHILDREN'S WASH DRESSES REDUCED Broken lines of sizes and styles Wash Dresses made of lawns, percales hnens, etc., reduced as follows : Children's $1.50 Wash Dresses, 89 $4.00 to $6.00 Wash Dresses, SI 9S $2.50 to $3.50 Wash Dresses, S1.58 $7.50 to $15.00 Wash Dresses, S4!98 - . Meier A Frank's Second Floor, Main Bids;. 100 Chinchilla Sport Coats . Have Arrived! Only $12.50 We've received another ship ment of these popular Chinchilla Sport Coats, rushed to us by ex press in response, to a wire order. They're made in the attractive Sport Coat fashion -with kimono sleeves, wide belt and large patch pockets. The colors are the newest and ' most style favored, brilliant red, rose, gold, green, black and navy. Included also at this price is an assortment of the new Balmacaan Coats, in tan, brown, gray, and tweeds. Made extra full, with rag Ian sleeves. Saturday these ex tremely fashionable and desirable Sport and Balmacaan Coats will be on sale at, the garment, 12.50 A Carload of Oranges FOR TODAY'S SALE! and they're from the best Orange-growing sections of California. These Oranges are nearly all of the famous ' Sunkist ' ' varieties sweet and juicy Fruit, fiberless and seedless of finer qual ity than has been on the market for years and at lower prices than have been offered for years. For this sale we feature three of the most nonnlar sizps. Sncial Orange iiooth and extra salespeople assure prompt service. Note the special prices by the case : "SUNKIST" ORANGES 176 in the Case. Usually selling at ouc me uozen. special ror Saturday, case, $Z.3tt ; -a ry i 1 c dozen . 25c C? TTT"tT TC rn I I -T T-1Tr, t r-n . m. uxiA.xKx uxuiwuiiO iou 10 ine case, rne size tnat ff usually sells at 40c the dozen. Case $2.49; dozen ZlJC ouaiuax Uit AJN UJSB 125 to the case Usually sell ing at 50c the dozen. Case $2.49; dozen. GROCERIES REDUCED! Shoulder Hams Fine sugar-cured quality, lb 13V2 Royal Banquet Butter Always best, roll 73t Victor Coffee, fine blend, lb 29d Boiled Ham Sliced, best quality, lb 35c Pork Sausage In links, lb 19 Clover Leaf Butter Excellent quality, roll G5 Revere Kidney Beans No. 2 cans, doz. $1.15; can 10 Fine Hams Medium weights, lb 19 Fancy Bacon Half strips of 8 to 10 lbs., pound 24V2 Pure Lard No. 10 pail, $1.35; NoL 5 pail 69 Imported Sardines No. ys tin, with key, tin 19 Lemon Special Thin-skinned juicy Lemons, 300 size, doz. 25 d New Walnuts Lb . . . . 17V2 Iowa Corn Latest pack; doz. cans, $1.10; can 10 Layer Figs Imported, large size, lb 19 Meier A Frank's Pore Food Grocerx, Basement. Underwear Reduced on Saturday Women's 50c and 65c Under Garments, Special, 25c Fine Ribbed Cotton Pants and Vests the Vests with high neck and long sleeves and Pants in ankle length grouped at this price for quick disposal. Regular sizes only. Women's $2 to $3 Swiss Rib Vests, Special, 98c These Vests are of very fine Lisle and of Silk and Lisle low neck and sleeveless, with hand-crocheted yokes also Vests with high neck and long sleeves. Regular and outsizes. Children's Knitted Waists, Each 15c Buttoned and well strapped Knit ted Waists for children of fine ribbed cotton in white only. Me dium weight. Sizes 1 to 12. First Floor, Main Blda-. Just Inside Morrison-Street Entrance Last Day of Stationery Sale Last Day Engraving Specials For the George Washington Birthday Parties 50c Appropriate Lunch Sets for 43J 25c Appropriate Lunch Sets for 21 25c Appropriate Lunch Cloths at 2 Id 15c Red, White and Blue Crepe Paper, Roll lid 10c Plain Crepe Paper, roll gd 25c Red, White and Blue Garlands, each 21 d 10c Red, White and Blue Festoons, 7 10c Packages Red, White and Blue Doilies ... 7 25c Packages Paper Plates 21d 5c Paper Nakins, dozen 4d Meier A Frank's First Floor, Nevr BliUc. $7.00 Toric Eye Glasses, $4 A wonderful opportunity for economy awaits those needing Eye Glasses on Saturday,- when they may purchase regular $7.00 Gold-Filled Toric Eye &A ff Glasses, at low price, pair P mJJ First quality lenses fitted to your Frames $1.00. First Floor, New Bids. Samson the Strong Man 1S57 Thet QjualitV Store- oi Portland Fif IKj. SixlKa Morr isor Alder Stc Srrond Floor, Main Blilgc- Was Our Inspiration In Naming "Samson" Suits To make a Suit practically indestruct ible was our object in the specifications we furnished the makers of "Samson" Suits for boys. Knowing that parents would soon find the additional service of clothes made to stand excessive wear and oftentimes rough usage we've had "Samson" Suits made sufficiently better than ordinary Garments, ' which has caused such extraordinary demand for the "Samson" Suits. Every "Samson" Garment is all wool and tailored on smartest lines Knickers are full lined and seams extra strongly taped and reinforced where greatest wear comes. Mothers should bring the boys to our Men '8 Store today to be fitted in new "Samson" Suits for Spring wear. Extra Pair of Knickers Included at $6.50. New Hats and Caps for Boys Are Here. They're Extremely Snappy in Style and Colors 50d to 83.50 Sampeck "Correct Posture" Suits and Other Famous Makes of Clothing for Boys at S5 to 15 The Men's Store. Third Floor. UTen Bids. I i : ' - -V ' t