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THE MORNING OREGONIAN, THURSDAY. AUGUST 6, 1914- 18 MEIER & FRAN1 MEIER & FRANK'S II Autumn Advance Patterns and Fashion Sheets and "Butterick Patterns" Are Now In II , This Page Conveys Good News to Midsummer Shoppe " t,r W SIXTH-STKKET BUILDING. Today's Hourly Sales During Morning Hours Only Purchase Furniture on Our Plan of Easy Install ment Payments. . i TEMPORARY ANNEX The Underpricing of Rugs Is an Important Feature of August Sales 112.00 Tapestry Brussels Rugs, 9x12 size $16.50 Tapestry Brussels Rugs, patterns to close, 9x12 sil'Vy. $18.00 Axminster Rugs, size 6x9, reduced to ka $25.00 Axminster Rugs, size 9x12, reduced to all'?? $20.00 Velvet Rugs, size 9x12, reduced to v 1575 $25.00 Velvel Rugs, seamless, 9x12 size, reduced to U.5U $27 to $32.50 Body Brussels Rugs, patterns to close, 9x12. .JbJJ.oO Linoleum Reduced GOc Print Linoleum, yard. . .391 Inlaid Linoleum, the yard, 6C 67c Print Linoleum, yard. . .47 $1.36 Inlaid Linoleum, yard. 98c 30c Japanese Matting, all colors, yard 1C Seventh Floor Temporary Annex SIXTH-STREET BUILDING. August Specials in Linen Section $3 PURE LINEN NAPKINS, DOZEN, $2.25 nr inh T.inen. Pure Flax. Heavy weight. Good assortment of patterns. 16 inches in width. Of good Size 22x22 inches. PURE LINEN CRASH, YARD, 15c All white, or white with red border. heavy weight. Will launder well. TURKISH BATH TOWELS, 25c Soft and absorbent. Two-ply. Fully bleached. Hemmed ends. Size 21x42. Third Floor, Slxth-St. Bid. TEMPORARY ANNEX Two Curtain Specials for August Sale $1.75-$1.85 Scrim Curtains, Pair $1.29 White, cream and ecru Scrim Curtains, with lace edging and in sertion. $2 to $2.50 Nottingham Curtains, Pair $1.39 White Nottingham Lace Curtains, selling originally at $2.00, $2.25 and $2.50. ninth Floor Temporary Annex TEMPORARY ANNEX Men! Today We Inaugurate a Remarkable Neckwear Sale Entire Fancy Stocks Now at Underprices At these reduced prices you have the largest and most complete stock of Fancy Neckwear to select from. Exclusive patterns sold only at this store, made of the finest imported silks, with large flowing ends that tie in the correct size for close-fitting collars, and lr.rpr shaDes for Enelish style collars. Also included are our entire stocks of imported knit and crocheted Four-in-Hands. 50c Neckwear now at 35? a for $1.00 75c Neckwear now at 50c $1.00 Neckwear now at 75 $1.50 Neckwear now at.. $1.15 $2.00 Neckwear now at. .$1.40 $2.50 Neckwear now at.. $1.90 $3.00 Neckwear now at.. $2.00 Neckwear now at. .$2.25 $4.00 Neckwear now at $2.50 Temporary Annex Fifth and Alder-St. Entrance. SIXTH-STREET BUILDING. Groceries at Less on Thursday! SHOULDER HAMS Sugar cured, well smoked, carefully trimmed Picnic Hams. Bought before the advance in price. 4 A I Special, the pound I Victor Butter Always satisfactory. Roll 59c Rolled Oats Freshly milled. Pure quality. No. 9 sack 35 Cider Vinegar Structly pure. Gallon jug, 35 bottle 10 Fine Japan Head Rice No. 5 cloth sack 29 Baker's Cocoanut Freshly packed. No. 1 pkg. 29t No- i 15 Loin Bacon Sugar-cured Backs. Half strips only, lb 20Vjj White Asparagus "Peak" brand. Round cans. Dozen, $1.35 -an 12 "Royal Banquet" Salad Oil Bottle 35 and 19c Minced Clams Latest pack. No. 1 cans doz. $1.15 Can 10 Cabinet Coffee Fresh and fragrant. Pound 30 Fine Red Salmon No. 1 tall cans. Dozen. $1.70 n 15 Pare Food Grocery Basement, Slxth-St. Bldg. lu BEGINNING Jjj No Telephone Orders For Hourly Specials 9 to 10 A. M. GLOSS OR CORNSTARCH, PACKAGE B Riverside Gloss Starch, or the best brand of Corn starch. Not over five packages to a customer. No telephone orders on these Items. Grocery, Basement. Stxth-St. Building. 7Bc TO mtM STAMPED LINEN CENTERS. Z5d Ecru linen. 27 and 35-inch size. Stamped in con ventional and floral designs, ready for embroidering. Regular 75c to $1.25 grades this hour only, ea, 25. BOe TO 1.25 FANCY FRINGE, YARD, 33 Handsome shades of green, brown and tan, suit able for finishing scarfs, pillows and centers. Regu lar 0O0 to 11.25 Fringe this hour only, yard, 33c. Seventh Floor,SIxth-St. Building. 15c - BOY SCOUTS " BOOKS. Oc -- . Regular 15c edition of "Bov Scouts," six different titles. Will be sold for this hour only, each 9c. Bookstore, Sixth Floor, Slxth-St. Building. WOMEN'S NECKWEAH. WORTH TO 50c, lc Collars, Jabots, Stocks, Bows and many novelties. Regularly selling to 50c. The entire lot to be sacri ficed, during this hour only, the piece lc. 6 First Floor, Sixth-Street Building. INFANTS' 50c SHOES, 12c , , . Red, black and pink shoes for infants. Broken lots, selline- usually at 50c for this hour only, pair, XZC. selling ua a i Secona Floor, Sixth-Street Building 100 LINGERIE WAISTS, 49c Lingerie and Linen Shirt Waists, slightly soiled mostly 34 to 36 size Odds and ends of lines, for this hour only. each. 49c. F,oorj slxth.st. Building. CHILDREN'S 50c UNION SUITS, 19 Cotton Union Suits, low neck, no sleeves, tight and lace-trimmed umbrella knees; 50c garments, tor this hour only. each. ljSecond Ftoor sfxtM.st. Building. and double carter tops. Out sizes. 35c hose, this hour , only, three pairs eM.,,,,,,,,,, EIGHT SPOOLS THREAD, 25c, t, , 200-yard spools of Charter Oak Thread in black or white. This hour only, eight spools for 25c. .... First Floor, Slxth-St. Building. WOMEN'S OXFORDS AND PUMPS, PAIR, 39c. S3 TO 4 GRADES. Broken lines in patent colt, tan vie!, gunmetal and kid. Slses 2V4 o 4 only. Regular $3 to $4 Shoes, the pair. 39c. none inomttBlxth-Bt.nim. 10e PERCALES, YARD. Thirty-six-inch-width Percales, in light and dark colors and many patterns; 10c quality, for this hour only, yard 6c. Thlrd FIOor, Slxth-St. Building. 25c SILK FOUR-IN-HANDS, 14 Fancy silks, in an endless variety of patterns and colors, including stripes and figures; 25c quality Four-in-Hands, for this hour only. 14c. Temporary Annex. First Floor. MEN'S 15c LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS. 9 Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, regulation pW,"1!: inch hemstitched borders: regularly loc. for this hour only 9c. Temporary Annex, First Floor 75c BALBRIGGAN SHIRTS AND DRAWERS, EA.. 39 Fancy Balbriggan. in blue and salmon; good medium weight; nicely finished. Broken line of sizes. 7..C Shirts and Drawens. for this hour only, garment 39C. Temporary Annex, First Floor. MEN'S STRAW HATS, 50C 2. 2.50 AND 3 GRADES Broken lines, but nearly all sizes in Sennltts and Splits; also some soft split straws, Splendid assort ment; for this hour only, each, 50C. ' Temporary Annex, First Floor. 35c SALT BOXES, 24 Blue and White Porcelain Salt Boxes selling regu larly at 35c for this hour only, each, 24. J Temporary Annex, Third Floor. 3 TO 3.50 CORSETS, 79 . Broken lines and discontinued models ol ' High-Grade Corsets- sizes 19 to 36 inclusive; $2 to $3.50 models, for this hour only at 79fcnh ploorf slxthst. Bnlldilis. 10 to 11 A. M. EMBROIDERY INSERTIONS, THREE YARDS 25 Swiss and Nainsook Kmbroidery Insertions, one to two-inch widths; for this hour only, yard, IOC the yards 25. First Floor. Slxth-St. Building. WOMEN'S FANCY WAISTS, JSl.OO One hundred and fifty "Dressy" Waists of WW taffeta, black and white messaline. white, navy, brown and tan net effects, and a few Chiffon Waists. Mostly sizes 34 and 36. A great clean-up Waists at Cl.VU. Fifth Floor, Slxth-St. Bldg. INFANTS' 50c DRESSES. 32 White nainsook, with or without yokes; trimmed with lace or embroidery; six months, one and two year sizes. Reg. 50c and 59c this hour only S C . ' Second Floor, Sixth-St. Building. WOMEN'S KID GLOVES, PAIR, lO Broken line sizes and not all colors. Some sBhtly soiled from display and trying on. Sizes o to b in clusive, in black, white, tan and mode. This hour only, pair lb. First Floor. Slxth-St. Building. 15c " BOYS' OWN LIBRARY," 9C , Twenty-five different titles in the "Boys Own Library." Reg. 15c editions, this hour only, ea., . 9. y Bookstore, Sixth Floor, Slxth-St. Building. 25c AND 35c NOVELS. 19 , , One thousand Novels, regular 2Sc and 35c editions. Suitable for Summer reading. For this hour only, each, 19. Bookstore, Sixth Floor. Slxth-St. Building. LANCASTER GINGHAM APRONS. 19 Bib Aprons, with pockets, in round style or old fashioned Band Aprons; blue and white checked Lan caster gingham. Special for this hour only 19f Second Floor, Slxth-St. Building. S5c TO 1.25 STAMPED LINEN SCARFS, 25 Ecru Linen and Colored Poplin Scarfs, stamped In conventional and floral designs for embroidering, ranging from 85c to $1.25 for this hour only ea 25. Seventh Floor, Slxth-St. Building. 50c TO 1.25 FANCY FRINGE. YARD. 33 For finishing pillows, scarfs and centers. In shades of green, brown and tans. Reduced for this hour only from 60c-$1.25 to, yard, 33. y Seventh Floor, Slxth-St. Building. MEN'S 15c TO 35c SOCKS, PAIR lO Cotton and Mercerized Silk Socks Broken lines of colors and sizes. Regularly 15c to 6c. tor thM hour only, pair, lO. Temporary Annex, t lrt Floor. MEN'S $1.0O SHIRTS, 59 . White Pleated Shirts and Blue Chambray Golf-Style Shirts with attached or detached cuffs; in all sizes; $1 Shirts, for this hour only, each, 59. ' Temporary Annex, First Floor. MEN'S MUSLIN NIGHTSHIRTS, 39 Plain style or fancv trimmed: lay-down collars or V-neck; all sizes. Very special price for this hour only, each. 39. Temporary Annex. First loor. 12c GOTHIC MILITARY COLLARS, 3 Soft Military Collars, in blue and gray; reduced for this hour only from 12c to, each, 3. . Temporary Annex, First Floor. 50c AND 05c LINEN WAISTING. YARD, 25 White Linen Walsting. in -stripes and checks. o inches wide; regularly 50c and 65c this hour only, yard? 25. Tblrd Floor, Sixth-St. Building. GLASS TABLE TUMBLERS. EACH 4 Thin-Blown Glass Table Tumblers priced for this hour only at. each. 4TemiM,rry Annex. Fourth Floor 1.00 WOOL DRESS GOODS, YARD, 59 . Two hundred and fifty yards Ail-Wool Su tings, light and medium colors; 54-inch width; regular ?1 material, for this hour only, yard, 59. .. .... Third Floor, Slxth-St. Building. SOc DARNING COTTON, BOX 12 Ideal Darning Cotton, in black or white; regular 30c box for this hour only, box, 12. . J.. uo, i"i First Floor, Slxth-St. Building. INFANTS' l.V HOSE, THREE PAIRS 25 Cotton Hose, in black, white and tan; sizes 4 to 84 inclusive: reg. 15c, this hour only, three pairs, 25. lnciusne. itB. Vint Floor. Sixth-St. Building. WOMEN'S 35c PANTS, TWO FOR 25 Cotton Pants, in tight-kneo style only; regular stees. reduced this hour from 35c to, two pairs, 5C. reaucea ima u Second Floor, Sixth-St. Building. 11 A. M. to 12 M. 1.00 FANCY SILKS, YARD. 49 . . About 500 yards of Fancy Silks, suitable for waists, skirts and trimming purposes. Regular $1.00 grades this hour only, yar3 Floor Sbitn.st, nullMne. WOMEN'S S2.50 KNICKERS. 98 Glove Silk and Crepe de Chine, in black . and white only. All sizes. Riltg B&rdETaSn fngL.s?. wttfinf? tela and toes. Sizes 6 to 10. inclusive. Regularly 2oc for this hour only, three pairs 50. .- L" First Floor, Slxth-St. Building. RIBBONS, TEN-YARD BOLTS 3 . . Good range of colors, though not every wanted shade. Good grade ribbon, worth far more for this hour only, ten-yard PfM. 91 TO 1.50 PARASOLS, 35 THREE FOR 1 Good range of colors and styles for selection -Regularly SI 1 25 and 1.50 for this hour only, each 351 three for 91. First Floor, Slxth-St. Building. 15c HUCKABACK FACE TOWELS. lO rotton Huckaback, with hemmed ends, 18x36- nch size Some hlive slight imperfections-others soiled. Regular 15c Towels. Efggggg 1.00 LONG KIMONOS. 75 Lawn Kimonos, in a variety of colors and patterns. SenTnYalways at WJgffiJBBfeto Kancyi8 MrTr -in-.TI in a very large variety of patterns and colors; 25c grades, for this nour oniy . BOYS' EXCELLENT fl.50 SWEATERS. 79 Good Medium-Weight Sweater Coats, in Oxford, navy and cardinal: V-shaped necks, pearl buttons and pockets; $1-50 grades, for this hour only, 79. Temporary Annex, First Floor. MEN'S MESH UNION SUITS, 39 , Sanitary Mesh Union Suits, white and ecru, long or short sleeves and ankle length. For this hour only, suit 39. Temporary Annex, First Floor. 5c GRADES MEN'S ATHLETIC-STYLE SHIRTS AND DRAWERS, lO Broken lines of sizes in Shirts and Drawers. To clear ud the stock, this hour only, SOc garments, each IOC. v Temporary Annex, First Floor. S1.00 NET BRASSIERES. 25 . , With sleeves and shields. Made in open-front style. All sizes included. Jfe'gS 82.25 SILVER-PLATED KNIVES AND FORKS. 1.69 Set of six Silver-Plated Knives and Forks, selling retrularlv at S2.25 for this hour only, set, 81.69. " Fourth Floor, Temporary Annex 35c RUBBER SANITARY APRONS, 19 Regular 35c grades, for this hour only, reduced to, each, 19. First Floor, Slxth-St. Building. 3.50 EDITION "WORLD'S PICTURES." 81.25 330 pages: black and colored plates. Regular 3;..0 books, on sale for this one hour only, at each 81.5 Bookstore, Sixth Floor, Slxth-St. Building. 1.50 ORIGINAL COPYRIGHTED BOOKS, 39 250 original editions, selling regularly at slinhtly hurt from handling. For this hour only, JC. sub y Bookstore, Sixth Floor, Slxth-St. Building. VSl w New Cassock & Redingote Mod FALL SUITS HAVE JUST ARRIVED THREE SKETCHED HEREWITH Another shipment of new Fall Suits lias arrived, ami Wt hastci ,,-t ., ,, fni.( in nnr natrons w ho are over on i-lliliuuilvu 1, 11 i 1 1 1 ' i ' 1 1 1 1 i v v r- I alert for the new and unusual. And the note of uiuimmIucns iI pronounced in these latest examples ol the ingenuity 01 me aeaign of women's wear that we're .showing; today that tM int. iv.M will j The Coats are unique both Redingote and Cassock effect hej m 1 An A 1 1 .1 sis nan 4 i I 1 U prominent. Vests, cowl collars, duiioii wiinmiimn uu urn fontnrps nf these Tiew Coats. The Skirts 1r the nuis) part rvlnin mix 11 All V III S3 rf 1 1 FIPM JIT1 A huttou trimmed. The materi are mostly broadcloth, gabardine and serge, in modish shades black. Prices ransre from 834.50 to $62.50. Garment Salons Fourth I'loor, Slxth-St. Ill SIXTH-STRKET BUILDIM) Seal Grain Music Folios, $2.7 Popular two-fold Mvrie Folios, in a splendid quality of Seal (in leather. Sewed leather handles, and half leather lined, the rctnatnt lined with good quality moire. A very special price lias been plat nviAti tVioao vnrv AfKW'A hlc Afnsi,; Folios. S2.7.. urvH . llrst Floor, Slxth-lt. BlJ SIXTH-STREET BUILDING. The Hair Goods Sectioi Affords Splendid Service The excellence of the service and the reliability of the merehandj Hair Goods Section are a matter of pride with J We carry a splendid line of French and German Hair and Switchj :.. ,r Hoc rod ,.(, or I'llC I a 1 11 1 at VarvillL' prices, .lliu ,ui rjm-iiu 1 1 1 v. 'l.. w. , O ,J . moderate. Satisfaction guaranteed in the making of Transiormat ions and Switches from your own combings, mis oraiien 01 our mjwm " handled by experts in their line. Commencing Today 3 Days' Sale French and German Hair Switches $12.50 French Wavy Hair Switches. $9.85 Made of fine 1-Y. in I hair, in 24-inch lengths. Splendid worth. r tt c.oViae Snnrial M.M . W ii vv fieriiiaii Hal Vjr LI 111(1 II XI til I wniwvo, j,..-, -r - Switches 34 inches long. Very special price. German Hair Switches, Special, $1.98 Wavj Ghimail Hair, 'JG-ineh length Switches; splendid value. !'. , Ilalroay Mih-si. in. SIXTH-STREET BUILDING. Women's Rubber Gloves Reduce Ideal for Household Us 75c Rubber Gloves, Pair, 29c Very good quality rubber, in white and red. Sizes 7 to 10. inclusive. J- 1 T .11.. 1 I . ie uaiiuni'' ami ,ieii uibkihk Rubber Gloves, Special, Pair, 1 (tod uualitv ruliber. well mad All sizes from ' to !, melusivi l ira! I loor. Mith.st. lllri j Th& Q.UAL1TV Storb or Portland -VtK, SlxU. MrHaOT Alder 3ta m aBa' I , ',. 3 . GUN ATTACK IS CHARGED A. K. WILLSHEa OF VANCOUVER, IS ACCUSED. Man Who Surd Dr. Chalmers for J2.-..0OO Is Said to Have Pointed Pistol at Physician. VANCOUVER. Wash.. Aug. 5. Spe cial.) Albert E. Wlllsher Is In the county Jail here charged with assault nith a deadly weapon with attempt to commit murder. The object of the nlleged attack was Dr. J. M. T. Chal mers, who was sued recently by Will-;-her'for $25,000 for alleged alienation of Mrs. Wlllsher"s affections. Willsher is said to have entered the office of Dr. Chalmers today and pointed a revolver at the physician. The men scuffled and Dr. Chalmers ob tained possession of the revolver. The police were summoned and Captain Bitrbeau arrested Willsher. The police report of the affair says Willsher snapped the trigger of the pistol twice in his scuffle with Dr. Chalmers and that the weapon missed fire. Willsher may be arraigned tomorrow. Willsher's suit against Dr. Chalmers was filed a few weeks ago and sensa tional charges were made. Dr. Chalmers is president of the Clarke County Medical Association and president of the Clarke County Automobile Association. SETTLEMENT IS OFFERED Company Suing City Willing to Have Case Adjusted. The. Hosford Transportation Com pany, which procured an order for a new trial from the Supreme Court In Its suit against the city, has offered to settle with the city for the amount of the original claim, J219.95, plus court costs of $410.90. The transportation company sued the city for damages to one of its boats when the craft Is alleged to have struck an obstruction in the river, but the jury returned a verdict in favor of tha city. IRRIGATION IS AT ISSUE EASTERN OREGON TIUUERS DE CLARED MENACED. Injunction Asked Against State Ad judicating Sllvles River Water Rights. SALEM, Or., Aug. 5. (Special.) That th title to $100,000,000 of land in Eastern Oregon is menaced by the suit of the Pacific Livestock Company against the State Water Board was a statement made by Superintendent of Water Division Cochran. The company has asked the Federal Court for an in junction against the State Board ad judicating water rights in the Sllvles River for 70.000 acres. It is alleged by the plaintiff that it owns 36.000 acres near the river and that it has rights to water all of it to a depth of about four feet. The hearing was set for August 3, in Port land, but because of the absence of one of the judges was postponed until Au A decision for the plaintiff would affect the title of all irrigated land In Eastern Oregon," said Mr. Cochran. ii ,..,..,1,1 result In endless confusion. To grant the injunction the court must declare the water right statute un constitutional. It WOU1C Slop us making adjudications and tie things up until the Legislature could pass a rem edial law. "LOAN SHARK" CASES UP Restraining Order, Even if Granted, May Be Too JUttc. Despite the fact that a suit praying for a temporary injunction restraining the District Attorney from enforcing the provisions of the 1913 law. com monly known as the "loan shark" act, has been Instituted, the Multnomah County grand jury is grinding in the case of E. E. Ware and will report its findings later. The merits of the re straining order asked for have been fixed for hearing on August 34. J. Wiesen. owner of the State be curity Company, brought the action to prevent the grand Jury from using the evidence collected In a raid on the loan company's office in this city. However, the evidence is being used and it ap pears likely that the jurors will have no further use for it by the time the injunction suit is heard. MOTHER GOES, BABE LEFT Woman, Who Said She Sought Work, Falls to Return. Leaving her seven-months-old baby in charge of Mrs. Lola G. Baldwin, of the Department for the Protection of Women, Mrs. Violet Patton, 19 years old, departed for Oregon City last Fri day, saying she Intended to try to get work In the woolen mills. She has not returned, and the baby is in the hands of the Juvenile Court. It was learned yesterday that Mrs. Patton did not apply at the woolen mills at Oregon City for work. She had only 40 cents when she left Port land. The baby Is in the Baby Home. The mother displayed such affection for the child Mrs. Baldwin does not believe she has deliberately abandoned it. WAR IN HOP FIELD, FEAR I. W. W. EXPECTED xo routa TROI'BLE IN CALIEORM V. Several Tons of Dynamite lleported In Rendlness and Growers Arm for Defennc. EUGENE. Or. Aug. i. (Special.) Labor conditions in t..e California hop communities, not prevalent in this state, are revealed in a letter from Floyd South, a University of Oregon student, the son of O. 11. South owner of a T50-acre hop ranch in Tahama County, between Tahama and Red Bluff, to friends In Eugene. Accord in" to his letter a seml-warfaro ex ists between th I. W. W. and the hopgrowers. Hopplcklng is ubout to begin and trouble Is feared. The L W. W. are planning big trou ble for hopplcklng here." writes Mr. South "They have several tons of dy namite ready and have organized mobs to stop work on every ranch until the man that got a life sentence laat is released from Jail., "Wj are guardlnn nopplcklng mu chines nlglit and day with loaded gui Twelve big tr-et arc lmpi will rive tomorrow and will be placed o high poles about the kilns and m chines. "A wire fence encircling the m .Mu. ,,, , kilns mill he charced WH high voltage lactrlclty sufficient Hand a man on nis neaa. v expe much trouble." The difficulties comrnencad last y' when thref Deputy Khtrlffa In a moto' car were fired upon suC woman v. killed by a stray hui.el in the batt: between the Sheriff's forca and lap' agitators. WeMcrii KllckltiH I'ulr rimmed WHITE SALMON. Wssh.. Aug. (Special.) At a meeting held In tl' Commercial Chih rooms Uat night permanent fair organisation formed, with Sydney II. Hoddinghou as president. George Read trsasur. and Charles M. Cellar secratary. Pl' will be made In the near futuar f" the fair to be held In Ootober. Th organisation Is called tha Waatan Klickitat County Fair Association