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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 14, 1917)
24) THE MORNING OREGONIAN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1917. ! I I Free Valentines There is a Valentine Postoffice on our Fifth Floor and there is a free Valentine for every child who comes here accompanied by an adult. Ask the Valentine Postmaster for it. All are addressed. Fifth Floor MARCH "DELINEATOR" FOR SUBSCRIBERS NOW READY PATTERN SHOP, SECOND FLOOR" Store Your Furs The warm weather has caused scores of care ful Portland women to bring: their furs here to be kept . in our storage vaults, safe from fire, theft and moths. Phone or write well call for your furs. Fourth Floor The: QjULLrrV STbRe or Portland Book Shop Moved Our Book Shop has moved from its old location on the Basement Balcony to new and enlarged quarters on the Fifth Floor. Here you will find more good books than ever to please you. Books ordered if desired. , Fifth Floor OurSocTaFountain On the mezzanine floor you can partake of de licious hot and cold beverages, tasty sandwiches and cakes. This is an excellent and convenient place to lunch at noon or on your shopping tours. Mezzanine, Fifth Street ...... ....,...,.,.,. We Are Superbly Equipped to Execute All Kinds of Fine Watch and Jewelry Repair All work done in our own shops by our own experts. No job is too difficult for us to handle. We maintain three skilled watch repair work men -and two jewelry repair specialists. We give you prompt service, and our prices are the lowest possible. Satisfaction guaranteed. We make a specialty of repairing "repeater" watches, -chime clocks, etc. Jewelry made to special order. Expert engraving in any style. Leave orders at Jewelry Repair Booth, Main Floor, Sixth-Street Entrance. Hundreds of NEW SPRING SUITS Come-Racing in by Express! The Smartest Suits Are Here! Is Your Vision Good? Good vision is an essential factor in making one's life comfortable and successful. Today our graduate optometrists will carefully examine your eyes, prescribe glasses if you need them and fit your Glasses for $3.50 Our Optical Shop is equipped with the best modern means of making thorough, scientific examinations. We duplicate lenses from the broken pieces. Balcony. Sixth Street Nemo Corset Instruction Lectures by Mrs. A. L. Craig This is an opportunity for you to learn how to adjust and wear your corsets so as to get most comfort and service from them. At the same time you will see the latest and best styles in corsets. If you wear Nemo Corsets you are familiar with their many hygienic fea tures for making corsets comfortable, healthful and beautiful. If you do not wear this popular make, this is an excellent opportunity to become acquainted with the Nemo models. " Mrs. Craig is an authorized instructor from the ;Nemo Hygienic-Fashion Institute .of New York. 'She will study your individual corset problems v?rf fh no and v136 v.ou as to t"e best corset to supply your JiH special requirements. There is no charge for this " o22servke. Nemo Corsets Priced From 3.50 to $10 . Corset Shop, Third Floor. Office Supplies At SPECIAL Prices Today 75c TO $2.00 LEDGERS, 49d Ledgers, journals, day books and other office books in leather bindings. Values to $2.00 today only 49c. 40c FILES, 33d Box letter files special to day at 33c 50c OFFICE SETS, 39d Carter's office sets, contain ing ink, paste, mucilage, etc 10c NOTE BOOKS, 7 Stenographers 10c note books, special at, each 7c 40c MUCILAGE, 23d Carter's mucilage, special to day at, Ja-pmt bottle 23c. Stationery Shop. Main Floor. All Prices From $17.50 to $57.50 WE OURSELVES have never been more pleased with our early show ing of Spring suits than now ! There are hundreds of smart new suits for women and misses and they are here at all prices from an inexpensive little utility suit to an elaborate silk tailleur. VILLOW GRAY, TAN, ROSE, PLUM, GOLD, RUBY, COPEN, BLACK, NAVY are among the colors most favored for early Spring wear and the materials are serge, poplin and wool jersey in both light and heavy weights. Norfolk and sports models are good and will be seen on smartly gowned women everywhere. Prices Range From $17.50 to $57.50 Apparel Shop, Fourth Floor Boys' Newest Spring & Summer Wash Suits We're now showing everything that is new and up to the minute in wash suits for boys from 2 to 12 years. Beautiful suits in lovely Spring shades blue, white, green, tan, brown and pink striped effects. The popular models are "Billie Boy," Junior Norfolk and Middy styles and the fabrics are silks, repps, linens, crash, Devonshire, galatea, play cloth, Palm Beach and drill and satin. There are hundreds of clever little styles for your selection in suits for morning and dres3 wear. We invite your' inspection. MODERATELY PRICED $1.19-$12.50 The famous "Regatta" and "Kaynee" Suits are shown here. Boys Clothing Shop. Third Floor. NOTION Specials To make this a wonderful day in our Notion Shop we offer: ANY 3 Different 10c Articles 25. ANY 3 Different 5c Articles 12c Spool Silk Excepted. Today only. Look for the signs. Notion Shop, Main Floor. Men's $4 $5 Shoes $3.59 A 6ale of men's good shoes in button and lace styles. Gun metal and kid leathers in wide assortment of styles. Nearly all sizes included in this fine lot to day at $3.59. Shoe Shop, Third Floor. Great Sale Sample Line Bed Spreads A wonderful sample line of bed spreads in a beautiful as sortment of patterns, but only a limited number of each kind. Included are bed spreads in single bed size, bed size and full bed size. With plain hemmed ends, scalloped and cut corners. Honeycomb and satin -finished Marseilles spreads. Every one is a truly matchless value at. this time. Prices range from $1.25 to $7.50 Come early and be sure to share in this sale's savings. Second Floor. Fifth Street. We arever Aluminum 70c SHALLOW STEW PAN 37 l-qt. size. Made from one sheet of pure aluminum with no seams or joints. 70c LIPPED SAUCE PAN 37 l-qt, size. Quantities in this sale are limited. Housewares Shop. Basement. G roceries Crisco, extra large size $1.95, large $1.35, medium 70S QP"rt small OtlU Coffee, Mocha & Java type, our 45c grade, today at only, the OCT, pound OtJU Sliced Peaches. California, in good sugar syrup, No. 2 large - A cans Seedless Raisins, guaranteed new crop, priced at only, 1 Qrt 2 lbs. 25S lb lOL Sauer Kraut, Libby's solid pack, No. 2 cans, dozen $1.10, 1 A can Willamette Lard, one of the purest and" best, large size $3.05, flflp medium $1.05, small., .. .UUU Instant Postum, large cans AOs priced at ....iv Asparagus Tips, white, one of the best brands, dozen $2.50, OO, the can Layer Figs, California, new"! JT crop, best quality, pound. . JLJU Walnuts, new crop, medium "1 A hard shell, pound -LxC Ninth Floor. Fifth Street Our Furniture Store Offers These Attractive Specials for Homefurnishing Day Curtains NEW curtains of splen did quality Scrim and Mar quisette. Trimmings of good edges and insertions, Cluny lace and novel em broideries. Specially priced today as follows : $2.75 GRADES, $1.50 $3.50 GRADES, $2.50 $4.00 GRADES, $2.95 $4.50 GRADES, $3.25 $5.00 GRADES, $3.65 Curtain Shop, Seventh Floor. 4-Days' Sale Good Linoleum-Yd. 93c For Wednesday and the balance of this week we offer an exceptionally good grade of linoleum at this low price. People are now planning new furnishings for Spring so this sale offers savings that are most timely as well as most substantial. A good variety of new patterns in blue and white, gray and white and tan colorings. Many are in the popular small tile design. The quantity is large but as the price is so low we strongly advise early shopping if you wish to share in ' this remarkable sale of linoleum at, square yard, 93c Seventh Floor, Fifth Street. First of all we wish to impress on you most strongly the fact that the furniture offered in this sale fully measures up to the most exacting standards for worth, depend ability and beauty. The very special prices we are quot ing for this sale are meant to effect a speedy lessening of stocks, so as to afford needed space on our great furniture floors for new purchases made by our buyer just returned from the East and which are now in transit or to be shipped shortly. Fine, medium priced suites in handsome American walnut are featured at very "attractive price concessions and odd pieces in mahogany are also sale marked for clearaway. Here is a brief outline : $100.00 Berkey & Gay Solid Mahogany Dining Table with 54-inch top, 8-f t, extension, $79.85. $103 Solid Mahog'y Dining Table in Adam design, pedestal base, 54-inch top, 8-f t. extension, $75. $45.00 Mahogany Serving Table, in Adam design, reduced to $36. $83.00 Berkey & Gay Mahogany China Cabinet in Adam design, $67.50. Hear jthe Wonderful "New Edison" Today This is the wonderful instrument you have been reading and hearing so mush about. It re-creates music so per fectly that the re-creation cannot be distinguished from the originali Some of the world's best artists have tested this in- public by singing or playing in direct comparison with the Edison re-creation. Come in and hear this wonderful instrument today. We shall play for you gladly, whether you contemplate purchasing now or not. . Prices range from $100 to $250. The instrument illus trated is the famous $100 Edison. Easy Payments if Desired 1 Phonograph Shop, Sixth Floor. EASY PAYMENTS Arranged if Desired $340.25 Ten-Piece Dining-room Suite, as illus trated. In American Walnut, William & Mary design. Suite consists-of Buffet 60 inches wide, Table with 54-inch top, China Cabinet, Serving Table, 5 Chairs and 1 Arm Chair with tapestry seats. $272.00 $325.25 American Wal nut" Dining-room Suite in William and Mary design. Suite consists of 60-inch Buffet without mirror, 52 inch top Dining Table, China Cabinet, Serving Table, 5 Chairs and 1 Arm Chair with seats covered in tapestry. Reduced to $258.60 $353.50 William and Mary Dining-room Suite of American Black Wal nut. Suite consists of 54-inch round Table with 5 handsomely turned legs, Buffet, China Cabinet, Serving Table. 5 Chairs and 1 Arm Chair all with tapestry uph olstered seats. Reduced to $282.80 $453.50 William & Mary Dining - room Suite in American Black Walnut. Buffet 66 inches long, China Cabinet 40 inches wide, large Serving Table, 54-inch top Dining Table, 5 Chairs and 1 Arm Chair with tapestry seats. A very attractive suite at $362.80 --$320.50 Queen Anne Dining-room Suite in American Walnut. Suite consists of Buffet, China Cabinet, Serving Table, Dining Table with 54-inch top, 5 Chairs and 1 Arm Chair with tapestry seats. Very specially priced in this sale at $249.50 Furniture Shop. Eighth Floor. I I I .ARCANUM CAMPAIGN IS ON U. S. Josselyn and J. E. Werlein Speak at Joint Lodge Meeting. The Royal Arcanum membership Campaign accelerated its pace last Mon day evening at a joint meeting of the "membership at Arcanum Hall. B. S. Joseelyn. director-general of the campaign, was present with his staff and outlined more completely the -plans of the big drive. J. E. Werlein, chief of staff, was also one of the speakers of the evening. Visitors from - New York. Minnesota and Colorado ''were in attendance. - On behalf of the grand council of Oregon, Past Grand Regent Wllmot presented a Jewel to W. C. Kerron. past regent of Mount Hood Council, as a prize for securing new members. Miss Katerine Brandes, contralto, sang, accompanied by Mrs. George D. Fields. Violin and accordion selections also enlivened the evening. Joseph H. Page, chairman of the ex ecutive committee of the campaign, announced an open meeting of Oregon Electric Council for next Tuesday even ing In the Masonic Temple and invited the membership to the entertainment which would then be provided. On be half of .he committee he also promised open weekly meetings and entertain ments during the progress of the campaign. FIREMAN IS DISCHARGED Li. C. Benfield's Reinstatement De clared Due to Inadvertence. L. C. Benfleld, fireman, who was re instated by the Municipal Civil Service Board Thursday, was discharged by Fire Chief Dowell and Mayor Albee yesterday on a charge of conduct un becoming a fireman. The fire offi cals say the reinstatement was through Inadvertence. Benfleld is charged with being one of several arrested a year ago for alleged improper relations with girl of tender years. Soon after his arrest he was tried, and the Jury in his case disagreed. He did not return to the fire service until re cently, and, never having been dis charged, the Civil Service Board put him back to work. The reinstatement did not prejudice any charge held against Benfleld. County Institute Tomorrow. The County Institute of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will be held at the Woodstock Methodist Epis copal Church, Forty-fourth street and Sixtieth avenue Southeast, tomorrow. An all-day meeting will be held and aU local unions are urged to attend. LECTURE PLACE CHANGED Dr. Earnest II. Lindley's Business Talks to Be at Lincoln High. The series of Reed College extension lectures being given by Dr. Ernest H. Lindley on "Psychology in Relation to Commerce and Industry" have become so popular that Library Hall has been found inadequate to accommodate the crowds and the place has therefore been changed to Lincoln High School auditorium, whee. tonight, the par ticular subject is "Will Power." Hun dreds have been turned away at each lecture in the Library, and as Lincoln auditorium seats 1200 It Is believed those interested In the lectures can be accommodated. Dr. Lindley is visiting professor at Reed College from Indiana University. The lectures are free and under the direction of the extension department of Reed College. Southern Pacific Line Guarded. ROSEBURG, Or.. Feb. 13. (Special) It was reported here today that armed guards have been placed at the bridges and tunnels of the Southern Pacific company in Douglas County. The guard over the tunnels and bridges will be maintained until the crisis between Germany and the United States has passed. There are a number of long tunnels Jn Southern Douglas County, which, if destroyed, would completely tie up traffic on the bouthern Pacinc lines between Portland and San Fran cisco for several days. Read The Oregonian classified fids. REA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears the Signature of 7
