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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 18, 1915)
tttt; aronxixg PREcoxiAy. Saturday, September is, iois. Special lecture and exhibit of beautiful colored slides of the Columbia High way, by Samuel Lancaster especially for school children Music Hall, 2, 3 and 4 P. M. today Free. The National Dahlia Show will 'be held here Thursday, Friday and Sat urday, Sept. 23, 24 and 25. Sixth Floor. Exhibits from many parts of the coun try. Premium list at Magazine Counter. appy T)ay for the Youngsters Children's playroom Opens Saturday . A I i i. It was only yesterday that we knew the Men's Departments would v move to permanent quarters in the, New Building Monday! It meant quick action and deep reductions to clear out broken lines by Saturday night. ' 1000 Rrand New French Quff liiiwiia i ij i m ii-b 12V2C. Shirts at 83g A maker's end-of-season wind-up materials and workmanship that stamp every shirt a $1.50 grade ! Crepes, crystal ' cloths and soisette materials. New pat terns, some -with collars to match. There shouldn't be one of them left tonight at such a price as this 83. Summer Underwear, 19c ' Shirts and Drawers in Balbriggan and nainsook, athletic style. Also union suits. Garments of 50c, -75c and $1 grades final clean-up Saturday, 19(. "Onyx" Silk Lisle Hose Everybody knows this famous brand. All made with double heel and sole. Black, tan and gray. While they last today 12 a pair. . . i $1.50 Men's P a j a ma s 89c Extra Good Suspenders 29c Including both Summer and The kind you, would expect to Fall weights. Soisette, Madras, pay 50c for anywhere! Extra Chambrays, Crepes and Flannel lette. Full cut many finished "with silk frogs. 50c Pure Silk Hose 35c All-Wool Sweaters $2.98 Pure thread silk, with double heel and sole. Black, gray, navy, green, white and Palm Beach. In stead of 50c, pair today 350 3 pairs $1. . Final reduction on the balance of these fine all-wool sweaters. Ruff neck and V-neck styles. Cardinal, Oxford, White, Tan, Etc. ?5 to $7.50 grades. Men's Fall Union Suits 85c Excellent value in Egyptian cotton Union Suits- ecru color. Made with closed -crotch. All sizes, Saturday 85c the suit. " . Pure Linen Handkerchiefs lie good quality webbing with all- leather ends. Made full length. Light and dark patterns. New Style CAP Caps for OvC Youll say that they are dollar caps in every way! Newest, up-to-the-minute styles snappy fabrics waterproof ones, if desired. New M. & F. Hats at $2.00 Extra good quality, all pure linen. Full size, with one-eighth and one-quarter inch hem. 25c quality, 170 three for 500. The newest Fall styles in our special $2.00 Hats. 'Every late shape and color. See the big window of them today at $2.00! Temporary Annex, First Fluor "Camson" Cuits for Real goys! The boy of today with 'lots of red blood doesn't want to be hampered by a suit that you. are afraid of spoiling! "Samson" suits are guaranteed to give-full service and they DO IT, or you get a new suit free. Smart Norfolk styles in sturdy Cheviots and Cassimeres. Two pairs of full-lined knickerbockers, with no-tear buckle. Ages, 6 to 18 years. At $6.50. . Boys' and Children's Overcoats are here in all the season's newest models! The Balmacaan, the Swagger, the Butterfly, are coats you should see. - Ages 2Vs to 18 years. Prices range inclose steps from $3.50 to $15. New shipment of Sampeck suits and overcoats our line is now com plete $7.50 to $16.50. . Headquarters for boys' Fall Hats every new style and color 500 to $2. Boys' caps 500 to $1.50. Temporary Annex. Second Floor. Annex, Seeond Floor. Sparkling tth Individuality These $20 "its! and a ranee of styles to rlease . every man be he college boy or bank president! Tailored specially, for us by half dozen famous makers. We do not take all of any one line. We get the best from each. English, tiox-back and regular semi-fitting models, some with patch pockets. Patterns galore new plaids, new checks, new stripes, plain or beautiful mixed- colors: We can fit men of any build the short, slim, stout. Regular and extra sizes. - Drop in and see these new Meier & Frank suits today they're a big $20 worth of any man's money. New shipment of famous "Society Brand" Overcoats for young men, at $20.00 and $25.00. , gteven's Repeating 5hotg un From Monday on in our Permanent Section, Third FL, New Building. Th& Quality" StOrj& or Portland - Fifths, SijcUvT-forrisoiv Alder 3ts- A bis value for sportsmen today just IS of these high - grade Stev en's Repeat! ng Shot suns, model 200. 20 - gauge, 28 or 30-inch barrel take-down. Cham b e r e d for 3-inch shelL Get ready for the duck and p h e a sant season October 1. The standard price of this gun is $21.60. Saturday 917. Complete line of famous I)u x ha k Hunting ClothlDK. All standard makes of Knoi nnd ammunition. Special price to duck shooters on leaded shells in case lots. -Temporary Annex. First Floor. CENTENARIAN IS DEAD MRS. nOSAMOM HOBERTS EHLllk, AGED 101, TASSES AWAY. Dead Uomiu Cast Her First Vote Ait of AO In California Will Be Buried at Bakersfleld. Mrs. Rosamond Roberts Emery died at the home of her only grandson, tier man P. Emery, 547 Fourth street, Thursday, at the age of 101 years. Her. srrandson will leave with the body next Wednesday for Bakersiield. Cal., where the funeral will be held, in accordance with her last wishes. Mrs. Emery cast a vote at an a.& when most persons have given up the life race. 8he was 33 years old and was living1 In Pacific Grove, Cal., at the time. She was escorted to the pells by townsfolk, and proudly casL lier .iirst vote for Roosevelt and Governor John son. She took a keen Intel e3t in public affairs in spite of her advanced age. She has lived in Portland since Augrust, 1913. Mrs. Emery .was the youngest of a family of 12 children, and wa3 born January 17, 1814, at Edinyton. lie. Her father was 60 years old at the time of her birth. -She married at the of 17, but her husband died wiir.m five years. She had one son. Charles H. Emery, who died at the age oi 70, and was survived by his only son, Herman Emery of Portland. In 1861 Mrs. Emery came west, set tling in Stockton, and later in Bakers field, Cal. In 1889 she moved tu Pacific Grove, which was her home untU 1313. Olondalc Schools Show Growth.. GLENDALE, Or.. Sept 17. (Special.) The schools opened here last week with a la rife attendance. The high school is one-third larger than last year on account of the train inscourse for teachers started this Fall. F. Hans sen, of Eugene, Southern Pacific train master, gave a talk on "Safety First" this afternoon to the schools. EIGHT OUT OF SCORE PASS Pump Kngineer Test Ratings Made Public, G. AV. Tabakw Leading. Eight out of 20 men who took a re cent civil service examination for the position of pump engineer for the city received passing grades, according to the ratings as made public yesterday. The eight who passed -and the rating received by each on the basis of 100 per cent are: G. w. Tabaka, 78.52 per cent; J. J. White. 83.12: A. J. Keller. 73.11; Ben B. Thomas, 85.34; Jesse K. Telton. 87.58; Thomas L. Stewart. 81.54; A. J. Conrad 75.76; R. H. Byng, 86.32. , . How little hearts will gladden and little eyes sparkle when they see the delight we've prepared for them ! A veritable Children's Paradise grown-ups, too, can hardly resist the temptation to be a youngster again. There are , , . Swings Merry-Go-Round Shoot-the-Chutes Big Rocking Horse Real Fish and Birds Beach Sand Big brick pillars REAL brick, too, mark the entrance to this Children's Fairyland on the Fifth Floor! Lots of room for dozens of kiddies to romp and play to their hearts' content, day. It is in charge of a competent governess. W )resses for gchool Bring the children to Meier & Frank's new Playroom to- at $5 .95 with the attention to little details that makes the little sister's .dress so attractive ! Wool plaids in attractive style, made with reveres and side-button trimming, round pique collar and cuffs and wide patent leather belt with pocket-like tabs. Sizes 6 to 14. Excellent little dresses at $3.93. Little Plush pats c oe For tots from 2 to 5 years old. v Soft black plush in pretty little models, with black satin sash and bow in front and plush belt. Special at $4.95. , practical gchool Qoats In sizes from 6 to 14. Good, warm Kersey Coats in navy blue. Plain tailored with touches'of cadet blue and red broadcloth in collar, cuffs, belts and buttons. Very attractive models. Specially priced $4.95. WHS Frocks for $1.95 Anderson ginghams, chambray, pique and linens in assortment colors and effects. Regularly ?3-$6. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Second Floor. Slxth-St. Bids. $4.S5 Rlack The famous hose that are worn all over Amer ica in even greater quantities, now that school is open! Boys' Stockings Extra heavy ribbed. Triple knee. Seamless. Reinforced feet. Sizes 6 to 10 25e Sizes 10 to 11 35fi. Boys' and Girls' School stockings. Elastic legs seamless, with reinforced foot and triple knee. Medium weight. Sizes 6 to 10, 25c. iMisses' Lisle Hose Fine mercerized lisle, soft and silky. Excellent wearing hose. -rSizes 5 to 10, 35 f. Children's Hose Light and medium Fall weight. Extra fine ribbed, soft and elas tic. Sizes 6 to 10, 25f. Women's Stockings Medium weight and seamless foot. Fast black. 3 pairs for 90c , or 35fi the pair. Box Six Pairs $1.35 All 25c quality Black Cat ftose, by the box six pairs $1.35. First Floor, 'Kew Building Jailored JTatsfor ggecial ... Jew Rjbbons UtlejOlK yeilsea. Jt)c The little crusher or "knocka- bout" hats that appeal to the youngsters because they do not have to be handled with care! Plush and Cloth Hats at $1.00, $1.50 to $3.00. Some with jockey tops, others plain. Of black or colored plush or cloth mix ture. Children's smart Dress Hats of velvet or silk $139, $230 to $12.95. . Second Floor, Sixth-St. Bldjj. W-7 Ordinarily 50c to 75c. Drape veils, 1 and l1 yards long. Chantilly, filet - and honeycomb mesh. Ribbon and fancy borders. Veiling, Too, 19c Regularly 35c to 50c the yard. In black, brown and violet. Craquelle and hexagon mesh in large and small design. Yard, 19c. -A Saturday special! Firt Floor, Ftfth-St. Bids. Eyeglasses CQ. 50 5 to 6 inches' wide think rof that at 19c a yard! Dresden de signs in soft shades and moires in solid colors. We tie hair bows free! First Floor. ew Bids. geauty Jecture and jyjusicale Under direction of the famous Mine, de la Vie Mme. de la Vie's talk, "50 Minutes in Beautyland," will be preceded by a delightful musicale. In the Meier & Frank Music Hall, 6th Floor, at 2:30 next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Admission by ticket, given free at the Toilet Goods De partment. I-lrxt Floor Musical Programme Monday Afternoon 2:30 Mrs. K. 1 Knlsht Violin Mr. l- Konrad Cello Mr. Frederick Feringer. . .Piano Miss Laisy Iloss Soprano Count of Luxembourg. . . .Leiiar Mis. Knight. Mr. Konrad. Mr. Keringer. Flower Kain Schneider Mammy's lones Hare Miss Ro? Serenade Violin Polo.Borowski Mrs. Knielit. Berceuse de Jocelyn . . ..Godard Spanish Kolero Kno Mrs. Knight, Mr. IConrad. Mr. Feringer. Fifty Minutes in Beautyland, Mme. do la Vie. Qut-of-rpown JVJail Qrders Filled from this and all our ads if received within three . days, of date of publication. lale of Yood gchool ghoes 9 to 12 o'Clock Just three hours so plan to be here early Saturday morn ing! Worth-while savings on School Shoes. For the Boys Strong School Shoes, heavy calf skins with oak sole, double tipped. Lace or butten. Sizes 9 to 13V& $1.30. Sizes 1 to 5 $1.79. For the Girls 300 pairs tan Russia calfskin button Shoes. Sizes 11 to 2 selling regularly for $2.50, 9 to 12, special at $1.45. , Third Floor. FIMh-St. Uldg. Special today. Deep curved toric lens, gpld- f illed mountings, fitted to your eyes by our graduate optometrist. Why Pay $5 to $7? And we give the same service in every detail with this special offer as if the regular .charge were made. Flrt Floor, Slxth-St. IlldK. ftjew Junior Qoate full of snap and style! The one sketched is of navy blue material, soft and warm. The skunk collar buttons up high about the chin. Deep slashed pockets. Smart and serviceable. Priced at $24.50. Other Coats from $10 to $40. Junior uits in a wide assortment of materials and styles. Some clever little suits in mixture tailored and plain, others of gabardine, whipcord and dressy models of broadcloth or velvet, . At prices from $15 to $45. Fonrtb Floor. Flfh-St. Bid?. $24.50 $1.98--SEIl2! Price on Qstrich Ruffe! Just in 200 of them! Soft, full and fluffy, 20 inches long. All white, all black and white and black all finished with silk tas sels. An unusual ruff at $1.98! Chiffon Kerchiefs The newest thing in "kerchiefs! Dainty for Jvening wear. Wide bor ders in corded effect. To day at 6 for $1, or 20 each. (ma) First Floor, Ftfth-St. Bids. EltlMU .1887 The- Q.ual it V. Stoke op Portland rifts iia, -Morrisotv Akkr ats. JJams pound 27V2C Sugar-cured, superior quality hams,, tender, juicy and well smoked. Jersey Butter, well-known brand, roll f5f Victor Coffee, popular 35c blend, pound 129 f Corn Meal, fancy granulated, No. 9 sacks. . . ,'2f)c Solid Tcfmatoes, Griffon No. IVz cans, 3 for.."o Fine Bacon, streaked with lean, strips, lb. Fancy Butter, Royal Banquet brand, roll for 73 California Lemons, 360-to-the-case size, doz. l$)f Boiled Ham,' surplus fat removed, sliced, lb. ;$5 v I'ore Food tirocery. Basement, Slxth-St. Hide. pruit Jar jljolder The new "Handy" kind like sketch. These holders permit the hoiling water to circulate freely fruit and vegetables; the handle utays in an upright position, inak insc it safe and easy to lift jars out of the water. 50c a Set of Six Our demonstrator will explain to vou how Eimtile a matter canning is with the "Handy" holders. I Temporary Annex. Third Floor. Character Qo 93 Regularly S25. "Baby Grumpy." dressed in pin and blue rompers and hat. white stocklng-s. As nearly unbreakable as possible. F'ltth Floor, Slith-St. Bids. 10c ri b 0