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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1917)
THE MORXIXG OREGONIATT, WEDNESDAY, JIAKCII 21, 1917. " PHONES: MARSHALL 4600, A 6101. i Store Your Furs Now in Our Safety Vaults where they will be secure from dust, moths, theft, fire or loss. Perfect refrigeration from our own ice-making plant on the premises. Phone or drop a postal and our auto will call. "Subscribers" Delineator Oscar Saenger Vocal Training Free Lecture x Today in our Music Hall at 3 P. M. Mr. F. W. Goodrich -will explain the Oscar Saenger complete course in vocal training by 10 double-faced Victor records, which provide 20 lessons in vocalization There is a separate set of records for soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone and bass. Every one who has a voice can learn to sing by means of these records under the direction of Oscar Saenger, America's most successful vocal teacher. New Victor records of the Oscar Saenger course in vocali zation on sale here. . Phonograph Shop, Sixth Floor; ! we and Butterick Patterns for April now ready, also Fashion Sheets for free distribution. Easter "Butterick Fashions," copy 25c and any 10c or 15c Butterick pattern included FREE. Pattern Shop, Second Floor. Tme- Quality" Sto or Portland Homesewers! Dressmakers! Here's an Event of Interest to You! 20 tmmr SprSEg-'SewiEg Week Begins Today Supply All of Your Needs From the Hundreds hi This Sale at Little Prices ! ! I i i i Are you one of the hundreds of women planning to do your Spring sewing this week or jaext? If so, do not miss this opportunity to supply all the little sewing needs that make or mar the success of your frocks and other wearables. There are splendid reductions on all kinds of small wares good savings on threads, fasteners, -all kinds of bindings, tape measures, needles and every other accessory in this sale. Make out your list now then come in and fill it from these good, reliable articles at worthy savings! THREADS Charter Oak, 6-cord, the best hand and machine sewing cotton thread, six 200-yard spools 230. Conqueror Basting Thread, white only, sizes 40 to 70, three 200 yard spools 10. "Queen City" Spool Silk, black, white and staple colors, six 50 yard spools 25c, spool 50. Charter Oak Button Thread, extra strong, black, white, ecru and tan, spool 5$. Waconta Basting Thread, white only, sizes 40 to 70, twelve 300 yard spools 50. Charter Oak Darning Cotton, black and white, six 50-yard spools for 150. Corticelli or Carlson Currier Silk Thread, all shades, dozen $1, the spool 100. Clark's O. N, T. Spool Cotton, black and white, all sizes, dozen 580. "Klostersilk" Cotton Thread, 6 cord, fast dye, silk finish, black and staple colors, 200-yard spool 50. ELASTICS 60c Black or White Cotton Cord Elastic, 24 yards to bolt, 350. 5c Black or White Lisle Elastic, Cl inch, yard 40. 6c Black or White Lisle Elastic, -inch, yard 50. 7c Black or White Lisle Elastic, -inch, yard 60. 8c to 20c Black or White Lisle Elastic, -inch to 1-inch, yard 7c to 180. PINS AND NEEDLES 5c Milward's or Turner's Needles, sharps, millinery or betweens, all sizes, paper 40. 5c Washington Steel Pins, 400 count, 3 papery 100. 6c F3 American Maid Pins, two papers 100. Valiant Steel Dressmakers' Pins, Nos. 3 and 4, -lb. box 300. : 10c Damascus Safety Pins, all sizes in black and white, 2 papers 15c, each 80. 5c Atlas Safety Pins, sizes 0, 1, 2Vz, white only, 6 papers 250. BELTINGS AND DRESS BINDINGS 25c widths Warren's Curved Boned Girdelin, black and white, all widths, 19c; 35c widths 250. 25c sizes Warren's Straight Boned Girdelin, black and white, 19; 20c sizes 150. 10c Cotton Inside Skirt Belting, black and white, all widths, two yards 15c, yard 80. 10c yard Narrow Double Serge - Skirt Belting, black and jasper, bolt of 10 yards 250. 10c Double Serge Skirt Belting, black and white, 2 -inch width, yard 50. 35c Tailors' Colored Bias Seam Tape, 100 yards to the roll, 200. 22c Silk Belting, black and white, 24-inch, yard 170. 18c Silk Belting, black and white, 1 -inch, yard 15. 10c Tape-Covered Featherbone, in black or white, box of 12 yards 90c, yard 80. 15c Silk Grosgrain-Covered Feath erbone, black or white, box of 12 yards $1.50, two yards 250. BELTINGS AND DRESS BINDINGS 2 for 5c Cable Cord, black and white, ball 65c, six yards 100. 5c Cable Cord, black and white, ball 75c, six yards 200. 20c Century Skirt Weighting, yard 100. 18c Silk Taffeta Seam Binding, the dozen $1.65, roll 150. DRESS SHIELDS AND SPECIALTIES Kleinert's Dress Shields the sign of daintiness and complete protec tion. The Gem Nainsook covered, regular crescent and opera shape: 25c Size 2, pair 220 , 30c Size 3, pair 250 35c Size 4, pair 290 The Featherweight Interlined Silk Dress Shield, regular shape: Size 2, pair 270 Size 3, pair 300 Size 4, pair 350 $1.25 "Lady Edith" Brassiere Gar ment Shield in pink and white, all sizes, garment $1.10. 65c Eton Brassiere Garment Shield with net or ruffle back, 590. DRESS SHIELDS AND SPECIALTIES "Omo," the odorless Dress Shield: 24c Reg. Nainsook Size 2, pr. 220 27c Reg. Nainsook Size 3, pr. 240 30c Reg. Nainsook Size 4, pr. 26 50c Omo Zouave Garment Shields, each 420. $1.25 Omo Brassiere Garment Shield, $1.10. 25c Sanitary Napkins, package of six 190. 25c Sanitary Aprons 190. 5c Compressed Sanitary Pads, 5 for 200. 25c Elastic Sanitary Belts, each 190. 20c Sanitary Aprons, each 150. ' HOOKS, EYES AND SNAP FASTENERS 10c DeLong Fasteners, black and white, all sizes, dozen 90c, three cards 250.. 10c Wilsnap and Panama Snap Fasteners, dozen 95c, card 80. 5c Franko Hooks and Eyes, good . range of sizes in black and white, 5 cards 150. HOOKS, EYES AND SNAP FASTENERS 5c Windsor or Dorcas Hooks and Eyes, black and white, all sizes, box of 6 cards 200. 25c Standard Fastener Tape, black or white, yard 190; 20c Diana Hook and Eye Tape, black only, yard 150. CROCHET AND TATTING COTTON 10c Silko Cordonette Crochet Cot ton, smooth finish, made of high est grade Sea Island cotton, all numbers and colors, white includ ed, dozen $1, three balls 250. C. M. C. Cordonette Crochet Cot ton, white only, sizes 30, 40 and 50, two balls 15. Charter Oak Crochet Cord, ideal for heavy embroidery work, in white, ecru, unbleached and linen shades, ball 60. 10c Daisy Crochet Hooks, all sizes, 2 for 150. 10c Tatting Shuttles, black, white, pink and blue, staple styles, 2 for 150. Gem Tatting Shuttle Winder, each 100. MISCELLANEOUS 10c Mercerized Stickerie Edging, ideal for trimming Spring dresses, all colors, two 3-yard pieces 15c, piece 80. Featherstitched Braid, white only, 4-yard piece 100. 15c Palmer's Skirt Markers, 12. 35c Grande Adjustable Skirt Mark er, 290. 5c Tailors' Tape Measure, 60-inch, 3 for 100. 3c Aluminum Thimbles, 3 for 50. 15c Cabinet Jet Wire Hair Pins, z 280 count, 100. Shell or Amber Hair Pins, crimped, pkg. of six 50. 5c Auto Jet Wire Hair Pins, size 2 to SM, three pkgs. 100. 5c Helene or Florence Hair Nets, all shades, 3 pkgs. 100. 10c Silk Windsor Middy Laces, two for 150. 5c Silk Middy Cords, 3 for 100. All 10c Collar Supports now two for 150. 5c Charter Oak Knitting Cotton, six for 250. 10c Tourist Folding Curling Irons for 8. Notion Shop. Main Floor. ! ! i Montwy Sale Drugs and Toiletries Continues today and balance of week. Hundreds of highest standard quality drugs and toiletries at greatly reduced prices. Buy now and save. Here's a hint: 25c Dr. Lyon's Tooth I Tp Powder, special at. . . I l 60c Pebeco Tooth OQn, Paste, special at OOi 25c Euthyraol Tooth I C- Paste, special at I do $1 Milkweed Cream, QCn special at. OJU 60c Pond's Vanishing OQn Cream for uOu 25c Jergen's Benzoin I On and Almond Cream.. I wu 60c Java Rice Face 07 Powder, special at. . . u I If 25c Swansdown FacelCp Powder, special at... I wlf 25c Sam ural Talcum I Co Powder, special at... I 3 25c Squibb's Talcum, I Qn special at. 13 $1 Newbro's Herpl-7En cide reduced to I Ou St Eau de Q u i,n ine. 7Qn special at li Jl Pierce's Favorite CQn Prescription at OiJIi 25c Milk of Magnesia I Qn reduced to 3 $1.75 S. S. S. Blood I MC Remedy for 01 ltd 25c C u t i c u ra Soap, I On cake, special at. lUu 25c Packer's TarlO. Soap, special at...... I Ou 35c Limestone Phos- 07n fhate reduced to Alb 0c Veda Rose Rouge, OQn special at 3u 25c P r a y'a Rosaline OPln reduced to I2c 15c Powder Pads, ope- I On rial at I 15c Chamois Skin. special at........ 65c-76c Renew able M Qn Buffers at i3u Red Rubber Fountain Syringe, size 2, spe- OQn cial at 000 Cello Metal Hot-Water Bottle, three - pint size, guaranteed five I OQ years, at l 60c Bath Brush with mixed unbleached bristles and long detachable OQn handle, special at. . . . OJJu La pa c tic Fills, 100 OQ 40c Wyeth's or Lilly's Ef fervescing Soda and Phos phate, a laxative liver Q On salts, 4 pound OGu Light Cloth Brushes with black horsehair bristles that get the dirt butlC. do not injure the cloth I Uw Cloth Brush with black bristles, different colored back, the right stiff- (. ness in the bristles.. UUu 15o M. & F. Castile OC. Soap, two for Iuli 25c Pea r's Glycerine I On Soap, special at I Ou 10c Jergen's Old-Fash-7 loned Soap at I w Main Floor, Sixth Street Boys' 4 Juvenile' Suits From$3.50to$10 A splendid assortment of suits for the little fellows from 2 to 8 years. Models that are new and very smart for Spring wear including the popular Norfolk, "Billie Boy" and "Junior Norfolk." All have detachable white pique col lar. Splendid materials in gray, tan and fancy mixtures, blue serges and shepherd checks. Bring the boys in Wednesday let them try a few of these clever little suits on. Now is the time to choose stocks are complete. Every desirable style priced from $3.50 to $10. Boys' Clothing Shop. Third Floor. MM it y a i -L O f This Is Your Last Chance to Buy Smart NEW FELT H ats $1.50 mi i v s' z- 1 are one, vas : All Are Good $2 Values You can count yourself mighty lucky to be able to purchase a smart new Spring hat of good quality felt for such a low price as $1.50. This, the last day of our two day sale, will see hundreds of these hats sold to discriminating men be sure you Extra quality felt in staple and latest "Troop- shapes. All the leading colors. All sizes. , Main Floor. You Will Be Entranced With These New Wool Jersey Dresses $25 and $27.50 ONE ILLUSTRATED A new shipment of the most fetching wool jersey dresses has just been un packed. These bid fair to become the most popular of all dresses for Spring and Summer wear. Lovely shades of ROSE, COPENHAGEN, GOLD, CHARTREUSE AND GREEN are shown made in popular long-line styles. Many have large patch pockets and large collars in sailor effect. Some -are finished with cord and touch of em broidery in pretty effect. In all sizes for women and misses- moderately priced at $25 and $27.50. Apparel Shop, Fourth Floor. j J HlJ-LH A SALE OF LACES 15c-18c Values 10 20c-25c Values 15 Reductions on new Venise lace edges combined with filet effects the daintiest and newest lace for neckwear and blouse trim ming. White only in widths from to inches. Reduced for Wednesday. 35c to 85c Yard Laces at 25 Venise and filet lace edges in white and cream, shadow lace bands, imitation Duchesse lace, filet bands and edges in white and ecru. Widths 1 to 9 inches for camisoles, blouses and bed sets special at, yard 25c. Lace Shop, Main Floor. New "Good Old Summertime 99 Pillows Here Only $1.50 The most attractive novelty pillows for canoes, porches, beaches, picnics and general use. Made of heavy matting in natural color, cut round and finished with convenient loop to slip oyer the arm while carrying. With gay designs and school and college colors applied in felt. The edges are neatly bound in felt to match. Any school, college or club emblem made to order. Lovely New Knitting Bags An attractive assortment of all the very newest in knitting bags. Some are in bright, gaudy colors, others in beautiful soft tones and many in dashing Chinese effects. Two very .exclusive bags which were designed for us are of natural col ored matting combined with bright chintz and showing a gay felt motif in many colors. The whole produces a bright, gay but harmonious effect. . . Priced from $1.75 to $5.00. -Art Needlework Shop. Second Floor. Sale Men's & "Women's Umbrellas All Our Finer Grades A timely sale that no Portlander should miss! If you need a good, substantial, rainproof umbrella, this is your opportunity to buy a fine one at splendid saving. Our entire 1916 Fall and Winter stocks of high-grade umbrellas offered in this sale for 4 days ! All black. Included are men's umbrellas in all sizes and styles, with a good variety of handles. Both silk and mixed materials. Women's umbrellas with the popular Prince of Wales handles and the smart Pickwick loop styles. Many of ) these have the large ferrule. Handles of all sorts and many of our smartest novelties are here for your choosing in this four days' sale. $4.00-$5.00 Grades $2.98 $5.50-$6.50 Grades $3.98 $7.00-$10 Grades $4.98 Umbrella Shop, Main Floor. We Are Sole Portland Agents for "Acorn" Gas Ranges -Acorn Gas Ranges make for economy and efficiency in the kitchen. A poorly managed kitchen is the most fruitful source of housekeeping waste and a good range is the first and most important consideration in lessening kitchen costs. The superi ority of Acorn Ranges is the result of more than 80 years' study and de velopment with a devotion to highest ideals Acorn Ranges are practical in de sign, with smooth, clean castings non-rusting finished with heavy angle iron frame. All parts made to give the ultimate in service and satis faction. Both elevated and low-oven styles. Priced $15 to $85 . Stove Shop, Fifth Floor. Wash Day Needs at Big Reductions That Will Appeal to All Housewives Our $4.00 Rival Wringer fesi trfjU i-H $3.29 A e o o d guaran teed wringer with llCCU VT i 111,1,1 VT J. V rj-Cfrfi-tj 12-inch rubber roll- 50c Glass Wash Boards 39c m r A good, practical, sani tary wash board, special Wednesday at only 39c MANY GOOD UNADVERTISED SPECIALS WASH BOILERS $2.00 Copper Bottom No. 8 Wash Boilers, $1.59. $2.25 Copper Bottom No. 9 Wash Boilers, $1.79, $2.25 Copper Rim No. 8 Wash Boilers, $1.78. $2.50 Copper Rim No. . 9 Wash Boilers, $1.98. - T J U $1.40 Willow Good, substantial clothes basket in convenient size, Wednesday for $1.19. $2.00 Springer Folding Ironing Board, $1.59. $1.75 Folding Tub Bench, $1.14. $1.15 Wash Tubs 92c Good g a lvanized wash tubs that will net rust. Housewares Shop, Basement. 49-Lb. Sack Flour $2.10 Royal Banquet, guaranteed finest quality family flour, 49-lb. sack, S2.1U. Tea, Lipton's, Yellow Label, 1-pound can .UeJ Instant Postum, large cans, Qp priced at ttl Jello, all flavors, 3 packages 25 C California Ripe Olives, Mission, good size, unusually fine fla- vor, can Coffee, Superior blend, freshly roasted, 35c grade, 2 lbs. for OOp 55c, lb -O Hawaiian Pineapple, broken slices, No. 2 cans, dozen $1.25, the 1 Ig can. Ginger Ale or Sarsaparilla, Gos man's, one of the best, doz. Cn $1.10, bottle.. -l-V Chipped Beef, best quality, ACs Government inspected, lb.. . .xJv- Plum Pudding, Richardson & Rob bins, No. 2 cans 45c, No. 1 OQ cans iiOU Nuta, choice mixed, latest " FT crop, priced at, pound XtlU Raisins, Imperial cluster, " Q- finest quality California, lb. XOU Raisins, Not-A-Seed, new - A crop, dozen $1.60, pkg XrrC Pineapple Juice, Dole's, one of the best, dozen $2.60, pint bot- Hawaiian Sliced Pineapple, Griffon brand, thick slices in extra heavy sugar syrup, dozen $2.10, large can Sugar Peas, Griffon new pack, dozen, $1.45, the ini can JL&yC Ninth Floor..' Fifth Street. 19c 'A COMFORT STATION URGED Commissioner Baker Desirous of Z , Early Decision by Council. - Cltjr Commissioner Baker will urpo at this morning' Council meeting an arly decision by a committee appoint ed recently to look Into the question of a public comfort station at Third and Alder streets. He wants to get the station completed before the com ing' Rose Festival. Tentative) plans have been pre pared for a station partly under side walk space and partly in the basement of the Panama building:., on the north east corner of ThtrO and Alder streets. It Is said this site could be utilized at raesonable cost to the city. There has been an insistent demand for a station in that part of the city for several months past. Aaron Cutler, a Democrat, of Hudson N. H., to celebration of President Wil son's re-election, has been wearing: the high, white silk hat which he wore in the Greeley campaign of 1872, at the centennial of 1ST6 and after President Wilson's victory in 1912. CITY SCHOOLS ARE PRAISED V. II. Holmes, Harvard Educator, la Visitor In Portland. J W. H. Holmes, head of the depart ment of education at Harvard Uni versity, was a visitor to the Portland schools yesterday. In the morning he rave an address at Jefferson High School and last night he was guest at a dinner at the University Club, which was attended by a large - number of members. Mr. Holmes expressed himself as pleased with the progress being made along lines of modern pedagogy in this city. He said the Portland schools are well up in the front rank among all such Institutions in this country. He will also spend today in Portland. REHEARSAL IS TONIGHT Singers in "Elijah" Are to Be Well Drilled for Dedication. The music scores of Mendelssohn's oratorio "Ellajh.' to be used at the music dedication of the Civic Audi torium in June, have arrived from the East and the first rehearsal of the chorus, under direction of William H. Boyer. will take place tonight at 8 o'clock In the chapel of the First Uni tarian Church, with entrance on Broad way, near Yamhill street. The committee hopes for a large at tendance of chorus singers, sopranos, contraltos, tenors and bassos. It is planned to have a chorus of 250 se lected chorus singers.