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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1916)
a Special 25 c Hot Lunch The best in the city served every day from 11 to 2 o'clock in our Economy Store. Bust Forms $1:75 !. New 1916 model with correct measurements, covered with black Jer sey cloth, in all sizes from 32 to 44. ."WHERE YOU SPEND THE LEAST AND GET THE MOST FOR IT" THE 3I0I&XHTO OREGOXIATT, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1916. I v' ; t j I i i 1 i New Goods at the Price of Old New Arrival Fall Dress Goods 75c Splendid qualities and- weights for women's and children's wear, plaids, checks, serges, granites, etc, in a great variety of most wanted colors. Exceptional bar gains at, special, 75c New Winter Weight Wool Blankets BUY NOW Full sizes, extra quality, in white and gray, with fancy striped borders all new. - 0 4- lb. Blankets, pair. . .$3.45 4Vz-lb. Blankets, pair. .$3.95 5- lb. Blankets, pair .... $4.95 A Store for ALL the People The Basement Store is gr6wing. From its very beginning it met with public approval, but what is more important, the Economy Basement Store is increasing in patronage by leaps and bounds every week. It has served the public and therefore deserved. Only merit survives, and merit is more than price deep. A store "where you spend the least and get the most for it" has kept this Basement packed with cus tomers, f ' D6 YOU realize what it means to you? The same economic advantages as are extended to others. It is ready to offer YOU dependable, first-quality merchandise UNDERPRICED. That is the whole secret of the Economy Basement Store's success in a nutshell. The same courtesy, the same privileges, the same service extended throughout the store is offered all patrons in the Economy Basement. Extra Quality Silkoline Comforters Most Wanted Weights Filled with fine laminated cot tony covered with silkoline. Silkoline Comforters $1.19 Silkoline Comforters $1.33 Silkoline Comforters $1.47 Silkoline Comforters $1.79 Silkoline Comforters $1.95 Silkoline Comforters $2.19 NOTION SALE ISo Dreaa Shields, pair 84 10c White Bias) Seam Tare Be 15c Child's Hour Supporters . . . XOe Sc Hooks and Eyes. card. ...... Xc lOe Copper Coat Haasers 5e Sc Safety Pins. S dosea ....... e 10c Box Sanitary Napkins. ... .84 lOc Guaranteed Spool Slllc. . . .54 Sc EnKltsh Hair Pins. S pk.srs...S4 Sc Kid Cnrlers. all alses 44 SSe Elastic Sanitary Belta 1S4 Re Pearl Battens, dosen... 34 Re Bastlnsr Cotton. 3 spools .... 10S SOO-yd. Sewins; Cotton. 2 spools. 54 J 300 Sample Gowns and Envelope Chemise, Regular to $1.50 Remarkable Friday Only at 69c 5c Fels-Naptha Soap, Friday Only 3 cakes to customer.' DC 10c Spirits Camphor Ea. Limit 3 to customer. Delivered only : with other Basement purchases. 4c ier I Dozens House Dress 'Aprons 59c Worth much more, as you will see. A dozen styles, large, full cut sizes in splendid quality per cales, plain colors, checks, stripes, figures, dots. Extraordinary aprons at 59c T New Outing Flannel 79c In white and pretty stripes. Full length, extra wide, with dou ble yoke back and front, turn down collar or collarless. hem stitching and braid trimmed. i i i e i j More New Fall Suits Wonders at $ 1 5 I mt; . Rich-looking, wide wale chtviots and splendid all-wool poplin. suits in perfectly . tTSV" ' "tailored styles, the very latest models for Fall. One model is pictured, but you must I X i ' see these suits to appreciate their exceptional merit. Careful attention has been given lo aci.au ana uieir wearing qualities canuoi uc cquaica aiijrwucic. uwn, uaij, uiunu and green, in new shades are another feature of these remarkable suits. Extra special in the Economy Basement, $15.00. Coats That You'll Be Proud Of, $9.85 $9.85 is a remarkably low price, we must admit, but the quality is plain to be seen , in these coats, and you'll wonder how they can be sold for so little. Serviceable, ' stylish, NEW in fine, warm mixtures, for Fall and Winter seasons. Try them on, and you'll be sure to find one just to your liking. Think of the saving you make on these coats! Regular to 10c 4Kerchiefs 5 c Extra special, new sheer lawn embroidered initial kerchiefs, script or block letters, many with dainty WTeath design. Remarka ble handkerchiefs at 5c each. Regular to 15c New Laces 5 c Great sale of French and Ger man Valenciennes laces and inser tions to match; also edges z to 3 inches wide, in a great variety of patterns, for all kinds of trimmings. The Greatest Sale of the Year! and. They've but just arrived, the finest, daintiest assortment imaginable think of it only 69c a garment. Remarkable! GONS splendid longcloth and pink batiste. Empire slip-over or high-neck styles, with touches of cross-stitching, dainty laces and insertions to match, and embroideries. CHEMISE regulation envelope style, made oP excellent longcloth and pink batiste, many styles, with crepe de chine yokes, lace or embroidery trimming, ribbon drawn headings. Empire effects, cross-stitching, etc. No Two Styles Alike in These New Trimmed Hats Special $2.98 Notable hats, even for the Economy Basement and because they are so different, we cannot describe them, but they are of extra "fine quality velvet, in Sailors, Medium and Turban Shapes in black, with clever touches of color. Friday, $2.98. Untrimmed Velvet Hats $1.48 New smart styles for Fall and Winter, in black, brown and navy, hot extreme shapes, but good-looking hats that the well-dressed woman will wear. Daintiest of New Fall Voile Waists 98c Better than any waist you can find at 98c. New styles, extra quality materials, perfect fit and finish they feature the new sailor collars. Also at 98c you may choose splendid tailored poplin waists, also new. Misses Batiste Corset Waists $1.00 Button front. Just the thing for high school and growing girls. Sizes 19 to 26. Children's R. & J. Adjustable Waists 25c izes 2 to 1 4 years. Of muslin, button back, adjustable carters. attached. No safety pins used. New Lot of Splendid Brassieres 33c Made of fine mesh material, narrow tape over shoulders, hook front, edged with narrow embroidery. All sizes. MEN! -SAVE!- Heavy Blue Chambray Shirts 59c Extra durable and strongly made. Collars attached. All large, full sizes. Extra special at 59c $4.00 Corduroy Work Pants $2.98 -The best quality we have ever sold at this price. Brown heavy quality, with flap pockets, cuffs, all lengths and sizes. Men's Seamless Cotton Sox 12y2c Of combed Egyptian cotton yarn, in black, gray, white, Balbriggan and Palm Beach. All with double heels and toes. Fine Gray Ribbed Union Suits 79c Medium weight for Fall or Winter, excellent quality, in most wanted styles. All full cut sizes. Domet Flannelette Nightshirts 48c Sold elsewhere for a good deal more. Splendid quality, splendid make. All sizes, at one price, 48c 1 j 30 New Fall Colors in Remarkable Quality Chiffon Faille at 75c Lovely New Patterned .. Cretonnes , 23c Fall patterns, just arrived for today's sale. Light and dark grounds, in colorings and designs for bedrooms, dining-rooms, living-rooms, cushions, fancy work, etc. Regular, 25c to 35c Ribbons 22c For girls hair bows, fancy work and trimmings. 5 and 5 J2 inches wide, great assortment of most wanted colors. Extra spe cial today at 22c the' yard. Women's Fall Weight Union Suits 50c High neck, long or short sleeves, or Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, or low neck, sleeveless, and in ankle length. Extra qual ity ribbed cotton, in all regular sizes. New Lot of 35c Neckwear 1 5 c Just received, latest new col lars, many large cape collars, in fine sheer organdie. Just the styles every woman will want for dresses, coats and suits. The Newest Fall Silk This is not just a 75c quality, but a high-grade silk, which we offer at a special introductory price of 75c. It is full yard wide, of an excel lent, soft finish, for suits, dresses, waists, linings, etc., in 30 colors most in demand. A great opportu nity at 75 c yard. BOYS' Suits Coats $3.95 Suits With Two Pairs Pants 2500 Yards Extra Heavy Quality 36-Inch White Outing Flannel at 15c 1 200 Yards Light and Medium Color Pink, Blue, Tan, Striped Outing Flannel 1 0c 65c Cotton Batts 49c High-grade, pure white, sanitary cotton, in full 72x84-inch comforter size, just the right weight for all-year-round. ' . 2V2c Comforter Challie 10c Ideal coverings for the cotton batts. Excellentweight for wear. 36 inches wide, splendid assortment of light, medium and dark colors. 2V2c Yard Wide Percale 9c Remarkable offering of these exceptional quality percales, in large assortment of stripes and checks, light and medium color grounds. Just the thing for children's dresses, house dresses, aprons, etc. Special Sale of Girls Sweaters New shipment, extra quality, fine, warm sweaters in navy, rose, red, Copen, gray, Byron and ruff-neck collars, full and half belted styles. Sizes 2 to 6 Years. $1.50 Sweaters 98c $1.75 Sweaters $1.19 Sizes 6 to 12 Years. $2.00 Sweaters $1.59 Heavily Fleeced New Cotton Blankets Fall and Winter weights, in white and gray, with fancy bor ders. Extra qualities, at special prices. Blankets, Pair, 73c Blankets, Pair, 87c Blankets, Pair, 98c Blankets, Pair, $1.19 . Blankets, Pair, $T.47 Girls School Needs At Great Economies RAIN CAPES $1.59 iizes 6 to 14 years. SERGE DRESSES $2.98 nzes 6 to 14 years. WASH DRESSES $1.00 nzes o to 1 4 years. Black Sateen Bloomers 29c Sizes 2 to 10 years. New lot just arrived in Fall models and patterns, pinch and pleated backs, sanitary detachable pants linings. The best suits made for wear, and they look like much higher-priced suits. Have you tried them? All sizes, 6 to 18 years. Overcoats 2l2 to 8 Years Clever models in Balmaroon and pinch backs, military and convertible collars, gray, tan and brown mixtures, and plain blue. Remarkable at $3.95. Corduroy and "Wool Mixed Pants 89c Wonderful pants at this price sturdy, well made, full cut and lined, perfect fitting. Just right for school wear. Fine mixtures and excellent corduroys. Sizes 6 to 1 8 years. ' 75c Flannel School Blouses 49c Tapeless style, gray, blue, tan. All sizes, 6 to 16 years. New Hats, special 23c New Pajamas at 59c New Blouses at 25c New Suspenders 25c New Swei x.ers $1.23 New Neckwear 25c $1.00 Griswold Waffle Irons 75c No. 8 size, famous Griswold make, Friday only, 75c 15c Serviceable Mop Sticks, special 9c 50c Feather Dusters, cuffed top, good size 29c 15c Fiber Scrub Brushes; hardwood backs . 10c 25c Stove Brushes, filled with good bristles 19c 35c Galvanized Water Pails 22c Less than cost. On sale Friday only at 22c -Strong and durable, 1 2-quart size, galvanized iron. ' $1.00 Splendid Sateen Petticoats 79c Black or green, with elastic or string tops and attractive accordion pleated bottoms or full ruffled styles. Child's Flannelette Sleepers 33c Sizes 2 to 6 years. Drop seat, all with feet. Women's Seamless Cotton Stockings Plain white or fast black with gray heels and toes. All sizes. Very special, pair 1-C Women's Silk Fiber Stockings Usually sold at 35c pair. Fast black. Also Burson white lisle, regular and outsizes. Today 11 C Women's Black Cashmere Hosiery Plain or ribbed tops and extra wide elastic tops. Splendid Fall weight. Friday, pair, all sizes &5C Children's Cotton Stockings Black or white, sizes 7 to 10 10c 4 - -o If fierchandiae etc Herri Unly Now Is Your Opportunity to Secure Fine China, Glass Metal and Gift Articles In a Great Assortment Slightly Hurt and Soiled From Display HALF TO QUARTER REGULAR PRICES No deliveries on these hurt articles. NO PHONE ORDERS FOR ECONOMY SALES. New 'Goods at the Price of Old I 8 i I I Cm I f ! I THE BEST SHOES For the Money Are to Be Found in Our Economy Store 2 New Fall Styles, for Women and Children 6 Women's $4.00 to $5.00 Shoes for $2.85 Women's $5.00 to $6.00 Shoes for $3.85 219 Pairs of Women's Shoes for $2.65 Children's Gunmetal Button Shoes $1.85 Misses' Gunmetal Button Shoes $2.19 B Boys' Dull Calf Blucher Shoes $1.98-$2.19 j Women's Fur-Trimmed Felt Juliettes 98c Infants' Patent Leather and Vici Kid Button Shoes, " sizes 2 to 5, for 75c; sizes 5lz to 8 for $1.00 EXPRESS OFFICE RAIDED WHISKY IS CONFISCATED AT "VAN COUVER OFFICE. Shipping; of Liquor Without Fermlti and Mlauae of Labels Charged ' Axnerlcan Company Asent Cited. VANCOUVER, Wash.. Sept. 21. (Spe cial.) Alleged shipments of liquor into Clarke County without permits and placing: of permits on such packages that had been used before, caused Sheriff Biesecker and Prosecuting: At torney Blair to raid the office of the American Express Company. in this city today. They found two packages containing- two quart bottles of whisky each, without any permit attached to them., and two packages of two quart bottles of whisky bearing labels which, the officers say, indicated that they had been removed from the package on which they were originally placed and attached to another. An empty carton with the label removed was also taJcen. For several months suoh shipments have been suspected, the officers say, but owing to lack of evidence no action was taken. A summons, citing the company to appear in court, was served on C. L. Shaeller, the local agent. 2000 ATTEND ONTARIO FAIR Weiser Expected to Send Big Delega tion. Today. ONTARIO, Or., Sept. 21 (Special.) Two thousand paid single admissions today made a new attendance record for the Malheur County Fair. In the 2:10 pace a new track: record of 2:14 was marked up. Tomorrow, the closing- day. will be Weiser day with a band and delega tion from the Idaho town. Prairie Chickens Scarce. WALLA WALLA. Wash.. Sept. 20. (Special.) The County Game Commis sion is considering having the entire county closed to prairie chicken shoot ing for three years. So many chickens were killed by the cold last Winter that there practically are none to be found In the county, . . WASCO FAIR SUCCESS CROWDS ARE LARGE AND DIS PLAYS ARE EXCELLENT. School Exhibit One f Meat Interest Ins; Features Dancing- on Streets Proves Popular. THE DALLES, Or., Sept. 21, (Spe cial.) The 28th- annual fair of Wasco County is now in full swing: Crowds dally are pouring in and now the suc cess of the fair is assured. Tester day's programme went off without a hitch and was composed of real ex citing; events. The motorcycle races were well atfeended. as were the In dian races. The Warm Springs and Takima In dians came prepared -for a great time and brought a large band of racing animals with them. They are among the most enthusiastic at the track. Jackson Spooks, an aged "medicine man," was the main attraction at the war dance which was staged by the Warm Springs Indians yesterday. He is claimed by the tribe as the cham pion war dancer of the world. The street sports are run off every day and are enjoyed, by all.-' Thje even ing attractions are good and an ab sence of the fakirs is noticed. The shows are all clean. Dancing on the streets has proved popular and an im mense crowd is enjoying that new nov elty. The exhibits are wonderful and are drawing many words of praise from visitors. The manner In which they are displayed are freely commented upon, as the committee has brought out all the finest samples of fruit, vegeta bles and grain. The art section is crowded all the time and a mora beautiful display of hand work, needle craft and home canning has never been exhibited in any past fair. . The school exhibit is one of the most interesting at the fair. It is 'under the direction of County Superintendent Bonney, who is receiving much praise for the display. The Tygh Valley display was placed in the pavilion and Is attracting well earned attention. Tomorrow is The Dalles day. All business houses will close during the afternoon and everybody will turn out and see that every visitor is enter tained. Owing to the f act - that the farmers are only half through the threshing season, the attendance from the rural districts is not as large as usual. - The Dalles band is rendering splendid music for the occasion. RECRUITERS AT PENDLETON National Guard Captain Will Talk to Roand-TJn Crowds. LA GRANDE, Or, Sept. 21. (Spe cial.) For six days, beginning tomor row. Captain Lee Clark, of Portland, who has maintained Eastern Oregon headquarters in La Grande while combing this section for the National Guard, will be located in Pendleton. He takes with him one private and leaves a detail of two noncommissioned officers to take care of the local of fice during his absence. A detail of two men passed a week in Wallowa County towns, returning tonight. Cap tain Clark wants to take advantage of the Round-up crowds to talk up enlistments. Bend Deposits Gain. BEND, Of.. Sept. it. (Special.) A gain in deposits of nearly S16Q.000 is shown by the First National Bank of Bend in a summary of its statement of condition prepared in answer to the recent call from the Controller of the Currency. The bank now has deposits of $662,859.25 as against $413,205.13 on June 30, the date of the last previous call. OLD RESIDENT IS DEAD Mrs. M. A. White, Formerly of Day ton, Passes at Baker. BAKER." Or.. Sept. 21. (Special.) Mrs. Margaret A. White, of Sumpter. died at St. Elizabeth's Hospital today. Mrs. White was well known through out the Sumpter district, where she resided 16 years. She was born in Iowa 80 years ago. With her husband she crossed the plains in 1862. and settled at Dayton. Wash., living there until she went to Sumpter. She is survived by seven children. Mrs. F. Fall, William and John White, of Dayton: Mrs. Byron Weatherford and George White, of Sumpter: Mrs. Will iam Schroeder, of Vacaville, Cal and Mrs. E. McCall Rubens, of Idaho. The body was sent tonight to Day ton, where the funeral will be held. In .the construction of some new 215-ton locomotives for a Western rilrod, the weight is so evwnly distributed that the train on the track U far less than that I saaaUe ensln Getting out of bed on the right side is only part of the game. A cup of good coffee will in sure a wonder ful day. Golden West Coffee Is -Just Rtenr