t THE MORNING OREGOXIAX, FRIDAT, FEBRUARY 23, 1917. " 3 i 77ms Store Does Not Use Comparative Prices They Are Misleadinand Often Untrue CO. . MOUTH ID 1 WOL SI re r1 ! i I Off ering Extraordinary Economies in "Just the Merchandise Needed for Everyday. Purposes A New 33-Inch Imported PONGEE Of an Extra Quality, Specially Priced in This Sale for Today and Tomorrow At 89c, $.1 .09, $ 1 .33 The most popular silk material for Spring and Summer wear. Of a beautiful quality that will tub perfectly and which is in demand for children's wear and men's shirts as well as for dresses, waists, suits and separate skirts. Second Floor. These Exquisite Hand-Embroidered Philippine GOWNS Are Extraordinarily Priced at $2.39 . Which Is Even Cheaper Than the Domestic-Made Garments of Like Style Can Be Purchased For. They are made of an exceptionally fine soft quality of lingerie cloth in the Empire style, rib bon drawn. Hand-run seams, hand embroidered in daintiest designs and hand scalloped. No exchanges, no returns, no phone orders. Fourth Floor. Men A Remarkable Sale of New Shirts Bringing High-Grade Shirts Within Everybody's Reach A great special purchase makes possible this exceptional offer of all new Spring patterns and styles in men's fine shirts. Handsomely laundered shirts, with soft double French cuffs and stiff cuff and coat style. Of fine repps, percales, madra and specially woven fancy self-figured fabrics in a seemingly endless assortment of narrow, medium and wide stripes... 95c 25 c For Men's Pure Thread Silk Sox Made with triple spliced lisle heels, toes and tops. In black, white, heliotrope, navy, tan and gray. Mill runs of the better . grades from one of the best-known manufacturers of men's fine hose. An exceptional sale. Buy all you need. First Floor, Just Inside Washington-Street Entrance. Curtain Scrims and Marquisettes 1 000 yards in the lot. Fresh new curtain materials, with fancy hemstitched borders. In white, ecru and cream. Month-End Sale Price 1 9c Yard Month-End Clean-Up of Gloves Of genuine imported!' kid and im ported lambskin, imported doeskins and best domestic capes, washable lambskin, doe and chamois. Very Special $1.39 Flint Floor. Today Splendid Assortment of Leather Handbags In all the newest shapes, of genuine pin morocco and long pebble grain leathers, silk lined and fitted with hinged-in purse and mirror. Month-End Sale Price $1.69 First Floor. An Extra-Weight, Soft-Finished Outing Flannel In a large assortment of stripes, checks and plaids; excellent quality. Very Special Month-End Sale Price, Today Only 1 1 c Yard Second Floor. Today We Offer Folding Card Tables Well constructed in a mahogany finish with a felt-covered top that measures 30 by 24 inches. Month-End Sale Price $1.95 Fifth Floor. To Introduce This New Cream Oil Soap We shall give with each purchase of Three Cakes for 25c One Cake Free " First Floor. Broken Lines of Stamped Needlework Including pure linen and cotton art cloth, lunch cloths, luncheon sets, doilies, hot roll covers, napkins, dresser scarfs, pin cushions, candle shades, corset bags, gown cases, towels, table runners, baby articles, such as feeding bibs, bootees, sleeping gar ments, long and short kimonos, three-piece bath sets, crib blankets and dresses. . Month-End Sale Half Price Fifth Floor. Today We Place on Sale for Women New Fine Thread Silk Fiber Stockings All made with double soles and high splicing. In all sizes. Exceptional quality. In black, white, navy, pearl, gray ivory, champagne heliotrope, tan and suede. Very Special 35 c, or 3 Pairs for $ 1 .00 First Floor. Attention Every Man! Another great special sale of genuine gabardine and slip-on rubberized RAINCOATS Just 46 in all, which we place on sale today, irrespective of their former prices, at the most Q? 1 ) extraordinary sale price of ...... . P ' JJJ first Floor. Jusfrlnside Washington-Street Entrance. ' We Offer for Today Only Extra Heavy Linen Table Damask Full bleached, satin finish, in a choice selection of floral patterns, full 70 inches wide. Bought before the last great advance on linens, which enables us to offer this damask at the very special Month-End Sale Price $1.29 Second Floor. Women's New Tailored Walking Skirts. c Of extra fine quality mannish serges', in black and navy blue. These skirts are strictly tailor made, in flare and side-plaited models. For$3.95 Third Floor. Metal Laces First Time Shown Nine and 12 inches widet Gold and silver designs on fine white or cream silk nets, elaborate in designs. 69c Yard First Floor. All White 44-Inch Voile Flouncings Showing a great variety of attractive designs embroidered in mercerized cot ton. Month-End Sale Price 49c Yard First 'Floor. Today Only We Offer Elite Dress Forms In four sections, covered with gray jersey. Both collapsible and adjustable. Month-End Sale Price $6.45 No phone .orders, no exchanges. Second Floor. A Choice Selection of Bathrobe Blankets in stripes and floral patterns, with enough material for a full-size robe, complete with cord and tassel. Very Special Month-End Sale Price Today Only, $2.39 Each id Fl oor. Society Stationery Exceptional quality, fine kid finish. In latest fashionable size and shaped envelopes. Very Exceptional Today and Tomorrow 48c Box Limit, two boxes to a customer. first Floor. Today and Tomorrow Only Bon Bon Dishes Silver Plated In pierced designs, six different pat terns. Exceptionally priced. Month-End Sale 1 0c Each No phone orders, no returns. Sixth Float-. Imported Austrian China Plates With gilt edge and fancy borders. Large sizes for general use. A most extraordinary sale price...... Austrian China Bread and Butter Plates In assorted floral borders. Month-end sale price. First Floor. Center Bargain Table. 18c 10c Month-End 'Sales in the Economy Basement Store 'Where You Spend the Least and Get the Most For It" FRIDAY Dependable, Seasonable, Staple Merchandise at "Lowest in the City P 99 rices . Great Special Women's Union Suits, 35c Three Suits for $1.00 Less than half price, these mill runs of a famous manufacturer. The slight imperfections . in no way impair the looks or wear. Choice of low neck, V-neck, lace, shell or tight knee. All sizes 36 to 42. Economy Basement. Hundreds of Yards Dress Goods, 35c Poplins, checks, plaids and wool crepes, the most-wanted fabrics for Spring wear. Black and fashionable colors. Can be bought today at greatest savings. Economy Easement. EXTRA 40-Inch All-Silk Crepe de Chine $1.29 The best quality we have of fered at this vexy special price. Black, ivory, peach, flesh, old rose, silver, tan, Copen, delft, navy, maize, Nile. Good weight for waists, dresses, underwear. Economy Basement The Hosiery Sale Women's Cotton j C Stockings at. . . ' -'C Fast black, seamless. ChUd's Ribbed 1 O'l' Cotton Hosiery, 1 2C Boys' or girls' fine ribbed, double knee, heels, toes Economy Basement. Two-Piece Breakfast or Morning Sets, 98c Fine checked gingham and plain percales, in lavender, pink, light blue. Jacket and skirt style, trimmed with white bias pipings. All sizes in these at tractive garments. Economy Basement. Women's Outing Gowns, 83c All white, pink or blue stripes, double yoke style, with or with out collars. Made extra full and long, trimmed with braid and hemstitching. Very special, 83c. Economy Basement Your Choice of These NOTIONS, 5c White Twilled Tape, 8 yds. 50 Good Cotton Belting, yard 50 Ocean Pearl Buttons, 4 cards 50 White Snap Fasteners, doz. 50 Underwear Buttons, 2 doz. 50 Hump Hair Pins, a package 50 Aluminum Thimbles, 3 for 50 Wooden Coat Hangers, 2 for 50 Eronomy Battentent. Curtain Swiss, 10c Figured curtain Swisses, full yard wide. Good quality. Sash Extension Rods Two for 5c -22x42-inch rods, complete with brackets. Today two for 5c Economy Basement 10 to 20-Yard Pieces Madras, 19c Cut Any Length Desired Extra fine quality, in 50 dif ferent patterns, stripes, checks, plaids, on light grounds, for waists, dresses, men's and boys shirts. Economy Basement. 100 Sample. Curtains, 43 c Each Two to Six Samples Alike Full length, figured Notting ham, Scrim and Swiss curtains; also embroidered effects. White or Arabian color. Very spe cial, 43c each. Economy Basement. Mill Ends of Splendid Ginghams, 8c Cut Any Desired Length Only 500 yards in the lot, staple quality, in large variety checks, in blue, pink and plaids in green, red, brown. Just right for house dresses, aprons, etc Economy Basement. One-Half to Six-Inch Fine Laces, 5c An excellent choice of filet, cluny. Oriental. French and Ger man Valenciennes, shadow, linen torchon and Nottingham laces, in cream and white, only 5c Economy Basement Waists, Coats Suits, Dresses fur . rj Suits Coats Dresses Waists New for Spring Exceptional ! Yes. every one of these new garments was peraonallx selected by bur buyer in the East. Thafa why they're different the material a little better, the fit and tailoring so perfect. Garments not bought with the sole idea of a few months' wear, but chosen for the needs of women ,w h o must combine service with style. $12.50 to $19.85 $ 5.00 to $19.50 $ 8.75 to $18.50 890 to $ 3.45 Ectnoar Basement. The Greatest Sale of Boys' Suits With Two Pairs Pants Ever Held in the, Economy Basement, at $4.95 . They're new, just unpacked, new Spring patterns and styles, plaids and stripes, full lined, and excep tionally well tailored. All sizes, 8 to 15 years. Economy Basement Front-Lace Spring Model Corsets, $1.23 Coutil, medium low bust, long hip and b ack, embroidery trimmed. Front-Lace Corsets, $1.98 Another Spring style, with ventilated back, free hips, medi um bust, long hips and back. Efoiomy Burnifit. Exceptional New Georgette Neckwear, 48c Women will delight in these new, attractive styles, square and pointed effects, some edged with a fold and others with lace. The price is surprisingly low. Economy Basement Handkerchiefs, 5c Women's plain white or colored-edge fawn handkerchiefs with embroidered designs, some with plain hemstitched hems. Veiling Lengths, 39c Hi to m yards In piece, all most wanted meshes, and Spring colors. Plain and fancy borders. Economy Basement. Children's Outing Flannel Sleepers, 45c Pink or blue stripes, open back, drop seat, all with feet. Sizes 2 to 6 years. Outing Skirts, 33c For children All white, pink or blue stripes, made on muslin waist, ruffle finish. Economy Basement. Clean-Up Corduroy Men's Pants, $2.98" An astonishingly low price, in fact just about wholesale cost. Strong, heavy, very durable gar ments, heavy weight, in medium and dark brown. A limited num ber at S2.98, Economy Basement For One Day Only Suit Cases, 39c , 14-Inch Juvenile Case Of matting, in brown or black fiber, two catches, leather handle and corners. These suit cases are much used for shopping, marketing and for school. Economy Basement. Women's Fine Longcloth Skirts, 69c Splendid skirts of longcloth, with deep flounce of sheer em broidery in several very pretty patterns. Well made and fin ished, in all lengths for women. Economy Basement. Very Exceptional Sale Girls Dresses, 49c All Sizes 1 to 6 Years Prettiest styles imaginable, in fine ginghams and chambray, in tan, pink. blue, also white. Well made and finished. Also some dresses in straight styles for boys. Economy Basement. Clean-Up Sale of Hurt Goods From the China and Glass Section Prices Greatly Reduced Basement. Men's Spring Sox Six Pairs 75c 100 dozen Spring-weight sox, extra fine and durable? m splen did black cotton. Buy now for your entire season s supply and save. Economy Basement Wash Day Sale Buy Today and Save On Things You Will Need Monday Universal Wringer $3.95 ' " f Guaranteed S years. Amer ican Wringer Co.'s Horse Shoe Brand, with ball bear ings, 10 - inch rubber rolls, enclosed cogs. Willow Clothes Baskets $1.19 Common Clothes Pins,-6 doz... 90 Common Mcp Sticks at 110 Hemp Clothes Line, 50 ft 190 Split Clothes Basket 490 Spring Clothes Pins, 3 doz 90 No. 2 Springer Ironing Board . . at ...1.49 Japanese Clothes Hampers $1.69 to $4.50 Every wanted size, willow, reed and wil low combined. 3? Crystal White Soap, 7 for 25c Household Dept., Basement a Great Sale Rose Bushes, Choice Varieties, Best 2-Y ear-Old Stock From a W ell-Known Rose Grower, 19c I I i I I 3 I 3 i I i