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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (June 6, 1917)
TUB MORMJiG OltEGOXIAX, WEDNESDAY, JTTSH 6, 1917. :gmraramRmRED CROSS BENEFIT SONG RECITAL BY MRS. METZGER, MULTN03IAH HOTEL, JUNE 9, 8:30-TICKETS S1.50, BOOK SHOP. FIFTH FLOOIF-3 d 5 Everything for the June Bride Last 4 Days of June White Sale i Everything for the Graduate- Undermuslins, Embroideries, Etc. .TVie- Q.UAi.rrY' Store op- Portland $ The Proper Clothes and the Right Sort of Gifts Wliite Merchandise of Every Good Kind at Savings A rA " : Jt o - ; . . - J trrnf fJL&i k,giL4,iiu,io& UJ mjiwmj KJUUL4 JLl.ltlU, tlb kJLl Ulilgo JJ GoingSteadily About Our Business of Supplying All Portland's Needs Z9 15 COMMUNITY Par Plate Silver Our silverware section reports strong demand for Just such de signs as this dainty "Primrose" floral pattern, attributable no doubt to the desire on the part of those choosing gifts for the June bride to select something that com bines beauty . and practicability. These pieces are in French gray finish and, while prices are ex tremely low, quality is excellent. Guaranteed for 10 years. SETS OF SIX Tea Spoons, 79c; Dessert Spoons, $1.49; Soup Spoons, $1.79; Medium Forks, $1.69; Medium Knives, $1.75; Individual Salad Forks, $1.75; Butter Spreaders, $1.75; Oyster Forks, $1.49. Sugar Shells, each 25c; Butter Knives, 25c; Pickle Forks, 39c; Cream Ladles, 49c; Cold Meat Forks, 59c; Berry Spoons, 89c. Silverware Bbop. Stain Floor. Exhibition and Sale KAYSER Phantom Silk Underwear It is quite the newest thing' in silk underwear fashions and as delightfully alluring' as its name implies a soft, lacy silk weave that will give as good service as the plain silk, at the same time being far cooler and more attrac tive. Shown here first in Portland of course. Liberty Loan Bonds Applications for the purchase of Liberty Loan Bonds may be made at Meier & Frank's. Liberty Loan Bonds purchased through this store will be accepted at any time In payment of merchan dise the same as cash. Apply at office on our Sixth Floor, Sixth Street. UNION SUITS $6.00 Beautiful garments in pink only, made . with French band tops. ENVELOPE CHEMISE ?5 In pink, with band top. Fancy lace-trimmed chemise ?6. CORSET COVERS $2.00 AND $2.25 Fancy lace-trimmed models, adorned with pink silk ribbons. KNICKERS $4.00 In pink and white with plain finish. Or with wide lace and ribbon trimmings for $5. VESTS FOR $3.00 In pink and white, bodice style with French band top. VESTS $4 TO $7 Beautifully trimmed with sheer laces and narrow satin ribbons. White and pink. Underwear Shop, Main Floor. "The Eyes of the World" By Harold Bell Wright Read the Book Now See It in Pic tures at The Heilig Two Weeks, Beginning Next Sunday Copies of the Book on Sale Here, 60c Book Shop. Fifth Floor. 8 2 t ! i 5 $1.75 Veils $1.39 Any hat could be made more be coming with one of these artistic veils. In black, plain mesh with col ored border. Shetland Motor Veils $1.25 This is the "Kare Free" veil so popular for sports wear. In white with brightly-colored borders. Chiffon Motor Veils $3.00 "Rain Proof" chiffon veils that will protect you from rain and dust when motoring. In light and dark colors. There is also a new "Wear Proof" veil in new sports colors at $2. The "Windshield" at $2.25 is ideal for long motor trips, as it will give you the utmost protection against the elements. Veiling- Shop, Main Floor. Our Notion Specials A special one-day sale of sewing necessities. June gradu ates and home sewers should benefit by the savings offered. All staple sewing needs at substantial price reductions. Charter Oak Thread, machine or hand sewing, 6-cord, black or white, six epools 25. Charter Oak Button Thread, extra strong, four 50-yard spook , 18. "Klostersilk," mercerized silk substitute, black, white and colors, five spools 20c, spool 5. 10c Cotton Belting, black or white, 1 to 3 inches wide, 1 yards, 10. Silk Grosgrain Belting, black or white, short lengths, 2 to 3 inch widths, yard 15c; 2 to 24 inch widths, yard 12c; 1 to 1 inch widths, yard, 10J. 15c Cotton Ric Rac Braid, white only, the best width and quality, two 6-yard pieces, 25. 5c Washington Steel Pins, three 400-count papers, 10. Valiant Steel Dressmaker Pins, No. 4 or 5, -pound box, 3o. Conqueror Basting Thread, 3 cord, white only, sizes 40 to 70, three 200-yard spools, 10. Charter Oak Darning Cotton, 8-ply, twelve 50-yard spools 25c, 2 epools 5. Cable Cord, black or white, all weights, Ec yard grade, 3 yards, 10c; 2 yards for 5c grade, 3 yards, 5c; lc yard grade, 7 yards, 5. 3c Cotton Eat Elastic, cord or flat, black or white, three yards, 50. , 10c Trimming Braids, wonderful variety of patterns, three and four yard lengths, 3 for 2o. --6c American Maid Pins, No. F 3, needle pointed, two 360 count papers, 100. 10c Reversible Tailors' Tape Measures, 60-inch, each, 5(. 5c Windsor Hooks and Eyes, six cards, 250. Notion Shop, Main Floor. Store Your Furs Now Furs received for storage are first subjected to a thorough cleaning and examination by our expert furriers. A safe unvaried temperature is maintained in our vaults there is constant circulation of dry, cold air. Furs are carefully hung on indi vidual hangers. To maintain our workroom organization in tact during the quiet Summer months, we are making special rates now on orders for fur repairing and remodeling. "Work done in con formity with next Winter's fashions. Our fur storage facilities mean new life to your furs and a fine glossy appearance that every one will admire. The small storage fee which you pay in the Fall is nothing compared to the satisfaction of having your furs put in perfect condition for Winter wear. Telephone or write us today and our auto will call for your furs. Furs Received. Fourth Floor. Wliat Men Say of These Shirts at 65c is music in our ears. Envious competitors say we can't afford to keep on selling these shirts at 65c much longer (they themselves have been getting a dollar for shirts of like quality and workmanship). Well, we have man aged to surmount seemingly impossible obstacles in the way of maintaining this supreme shirt value up to the present and we don't mean to let up on our efforts one little bit. So Portland men can still continue to pocket a tidy saving when we give them 35c change on every dollar handed us for these "honest-to-goodness" dollar shirts. Made of durable, easily laundered percale; all are well cut and designed, excellently fitting shirts. Soft and laundered cuff styles, some have attached lay-down collars. Neat striped effects. All sizes- Men's Furnishings Shop, Main Floor. JUNE WHITE SALE 75c-85c Dress Embroideries Today Yd. 49c The ideal flouncings for making new lingerie Summer frocks. 36 and 40 inches wide. Of fine voile and organdy in all white or with the designs embroidered in colors. At 49c yard you can secure an at tractive dress for very little ex pense) aa these embroideries need no other trimmings to complete them. 15c-18c VALUES LACES, YD. 10 Here are cotton Cluny lace edges and bands that are used for making brassieres and for art squares and table covers. In white and ecru. 15c COTTON FILET LACES, YD. 10 The most fashionable lace of the day is the filet mesh, and these particular laces are ideal for trim ming underwear. Both edges and bands in the assortment, well made and washable. Lace and Embroidery Shop. Main Floor. C 1 OF FAMOUS DTTPC Oclie congoleumIlUIjo The name "Congoleum" is everywhere identified with sanitary, durable, good-looking, inexpensive rugs. Our assortment offers a fine selection for kitchen, porch, bathroom, etc. A great variety of pleasing patterns and colors. $1.35 Congoleum Rugs, size 3x44, now at $1.80 Congoleum Rugs, size 3x6, now at. . $2.00 Congoleum Rugs, size 4y2 J 1 O C x4i2 now at X 30 $2.50 Congoleum Rugs, size 4V x6, now at. $4.00 Congoleum Rugs, size 6x6, now at $5.40 Congoleum Rugs, size 6x9, now at 95c $1.15 $1.50 $2.50 $3.85 -Rog Shop, Seventh Floor. Year's Greatest Sale of Women 's Suits, Goats, Dresses Continues With Unabated Interest! It is a sale that offers substan tial savings, combined with the most fashionable modes of the season. The Suits in this sale can be had as low as $14.80 and others up to $28.50 heretofore $19.50 to $37.50. The Coats are in this season's best styles and sold formerly at $10.00 to $29.50, now $6.45 to $18.85. Dresses $13.85 An assortment of silk dresses for street and afternoon wear. Of crepe de chine, crepe meteor, taffeta and combinations of taf feta and Georgette. In all the leading colors. Apparel Shop, Fourth Floor. Mi 4- Headaches are frequently the result of eye strain. This condition can be cured at its source by the use of properly fitted glasses. Meier & Frank optical service means: Carefulness a thorough exam ination to determine whether we can help you. No charge for find ing out; a very moderate charge for glasses. Not one lens in fifty is costly. If you should have recourse to an oculist, we tell you so frankly. Go to whom you please or well direct you. We receive no com mission from any oculist. " Your oculist may tell you to bring the prescription, he give3 you to Meier & Frank's to be filled or he may not. In any event it will be well for you to remember that Meier & Frank prices are moderate. We duplicate lenses from the pieces. ,-Balcony. Sixth Street. The New Redf ern C orsets Give Distinction to Any Gown In dress there is one of two notes to strike individual ity or a strict adherence to the fashions of the day. Both require correct figure lines and careful corset selection. Assuming that your aim is to be corseted for either the fashions of the day or your individual taste in dress a Redf ern is your model. soft, light and pliant yielding to every demand of the wearer. The standard of corset fashion is the Redfern, exquisitely dainty and in keeping with the most fastidious dress. Our expert Redfern cbrsetiere will select your particular model and adjust it to your figure, $3.50 to $15. Women's New Silk Hand Bags $6.50 TO $12.00 VALUES $4.95 It Is quite the fad this season to jarry a silk hand bag, and the bags in this sale are certain to win the instant approval of women who know. Of moire silk in all the popular col ors and trimmed with cut steel beads and other novel ornamentations. Many with nickel and gunmetal frames and others with the drawstring. In most instances there is only one of a style and color. Leather Goods Shop, Main Floor Corset Shop. Third Floor. Show Your Colors A fortunate special purchase of a large amount of flag pins enables us to offer them to you at far below their regular values. All are made of non-tarnishable white metal and are set with rhinestones in the colors of red, white and blue. As sorted styles as follows : Flags, shields and bar pins. At these very special prices : 50c FLAG PINS FOR 29c $1 FLAG PINS FOR 59c Jewelry Shop, Main Floor. Girls ! Only Four Days Left to Join Our Prize Essay Contest And Win One or More Paul Jones Middies This contest is open to all girls from 12 to 18 years of age. For the six best essays written on the life, achieve ments, personality of John Paul Jones, Father of the American Navy," we will give as prizes twelve of the famous Paul Jones Middies. All essays to be written in not more than 500 words. Don't delay enter at once for the contest closes Satur day, June 9th, at 6 o'clock. Deposit essays in box on second floor or mail to us marked "Paul Jones Essay Con test." Prizes to be given away as follows : 4 th prize, 1 Middy 5th prize, 1 Middy 6th prize, 1 Middy Girls' Shop. Second Floor. 1st prize, 4 Middies 3d prize, 2 Middies ft $1 Tip Top Cedar Oil Polish Mop 49c Less than half price for this Tri angle Oil Mop with adjustable handle, 62 inches long, and 4 -ounce bottle of ce dar oil polish. Used for cleaning and pol ishing floors and furniture. $1 v a 1 u e for 49. Basement, Fifth Street. J IRViNGTON SING FIXED W. IT. BOTER TO DIRECT MUSICAL AFFAIR SATURDAY EVEXIXG. Mrs. John F". . Losan, Chairman Mrs, - Frank J. Raley and Mrs. M. C Wood ard Anions Those Back of Affair. " In pursuance of the "Community Ping" Idea which Is sweeping" the coun try, the committee in chargre of musical Events at the Irvington Club house Is initiating a series of sings on Saturday -evening. June 9, at 7:15 o'clock, on the JrvinVon Club house grounds. It is lioped that other neighborhoods will 'follow this example and start a chain if patriotic sings. - The committee in charge of the Irv Ington Club event Saturday evening Is composed of Mrs. John F. Logan, chair man: Mrs. Frank J. Raley and Mrs. 1. C. Woodard. W. H. Boyer will flireet and will be assisted by Mrs. Warren E. Thomas and J. T. Ettlnger. All the old well -loved songs will stir the hearts of singers and hearers alike, ipnd there will be no lack of patriotism, lor all the country's, songs will be "used. The tins. wlU be followed at Inter vals during- the Summer by similar gatherings, and next Winter the same committee is planning to give the club members several interesting musical events. The Irvington Club Invites everyone Interested, old and young alike, to attend. PATRIOTIC SING" JUNE 8 MacDo-well Club Seeks to Arouse Spirit of People. On Friday evening, June 8. at o'clock, - at the Hotel Multnomah, the MacDowell Club will repeat the Com munity Patriotic Sing which proved so popular a few weeks ago W. H, Boyer will again . wield the baton and. every one Interested Is Invited. - It has been proved all over the coun try that one of the best means of arousing patriotism is the use of pa triotic music, and a call has been sent out to musical clubs to encourage this work. Mrs. Thomas Carrick Burke, president of the MacDowell Club, is most enthuslastio over the Idea and hopes to hold many more of these sings during the Summer. The club invites all strangers in the' city, ail singers and all who are In any way Interested to join In making this a rousing even ing of song. Read. The Ore'goni&n classlfled ads. ' PHYSICIANS WILL MEET ORECOX HOMEOPATHIC SOCIETY AKXTAL SESSION TO OP EX TODAY. Papers of Special Interest to Pre-feaalom Will Bo Read, Followed by Dtsens lona Dr. SfcKnui to Preside. The 41st annual meeting of the Homeopathic- Medical Society of "Ore gon will open at the Benson Hotel this morning at 9:30 o'clock, P. I koKenild will preside, as president of the .society, of which other officers are Ir. Charles BlUlngton. e.nd lr. John Besson, vice-presidents; Dr. David Breuer, secretary, and Dr. I. N. Palmer, treasurer. Dr. Ella K. Dearborn this morning will read a paper on epilepsy and Dr. A. 8. Nlchole will lead, the discussion. Dr. H, 8. Nichols will read a paper on "Mechanics of Mountain Climbing of Interest to Physicians," to be fol lowed by discussion, led by Dr, P, E. Hale. Dr. Will Otto Bell, of Seattle, has been assigned- the subject, "Indus trial Injuries to the Eyes," and Dr, John F. Beaumont will lead the dis cussion. Dr. Edward Shoor, of Hub bard, Or., will speak on "The Failure la Hot La KomeopaUiyi It'a in lou," and Dr. A. W. Vincent will start the discussion. Dr. S. R. Vincent, of Sher wood, Or., will speak on "Specific Med icine," to be followed in discussions led by Dr. John Besson. "Surgical Diseases of the Liver"-' Is the subject to be handled by Dr. A. R. Canfleld, with Dr. J. 8. Bishop, of Forest Grove, leading the dlsousslon. Tomorrow three of the prominent visitors at the convention will speak. They are Dr. James C. Ward, of San Francisco, who will read a practical medical paper; Dr. W. A. Dewey, of Ann Arbor, Mich., secretary of the Council on Medical Education, who will give an illustrated talk on the physi cal properties of the Homec-pathio School of Medicine at home and abroad, and Dr. C. E, Sawyer, of Marion, O.. chairman of the executive committee of the American Institute of Homeo pathy, who will talk on organization. Rldgefield Woman Dies. RIDGEFTELD, Wash., June 6. (Spe cial.) Hillia Schwantes, wife of Charles Bergman, died here Sunday. She was born 37 years ago near Osh kosh, Wis., and was- married In Iowa in 1901. They moved to this place three years ago. Mrs. Bergrman is survived by her husband and five children, her parents, four brothers and four sisters. A Mew England woman 91 years of age bought a tombstone and had her name carved upon it and stated that J her age was 70 years. CROWDS SEE BULLETINS RESULTS GATHERED FROM POLLS BY MOTORCYCLE MO. Retwraa Qaiekly Tabulated and Put oa Seroeas Motion Pictures Amuse Waltlna; Throngs. The races between George I Baker and Will H. Daly for Mayor and the candidates for Commissioner, and the vote on the various measures on the city and state ballots, were watched by a large crowd before The Oregonlan bulletin board Monday night. As fast as a large force of motorcycle men visited the polling plaees and gathered the returns as the counting of ballots progressed, the returns were flashed on the bulletin board, ,- The crowd, which filled Sixth street and Alder street, grew enthuslastio as one or the other of the candidates or measures took a spurt. The crowd stayed in front of the board until 1 o'clock, when the last of the returns up to that hour had been tabulated and flashed. In erathertnaT the returns The Ore gonlan used a large force of motor cycle men. They visited the polling places and sot the count, which they telephoned at once over special tele phones of the Pacific Telephone St Telegraph Company to The Oregronian election department. There the returns were taken and tabulated on Bur roughs adding machines. An interesting feature of the bulle tin service was the series of motion pictures shown during the evening. The Pathe Exchange contributed a comedy and the Empire Film Company contributed a motion picture showing the past Presidents. The bulletins were flashed from the office of Will lam Goldman, of the National Life In surance Company, on the second floor of The Oregronian Building. ASTORIA LOGGER IS KILLED Will lain Trebble, While on Train, Struck by Falling Jxg. ASTORIA, Or., June 8. (Special.) William Trebble, a loader employed at the McGregor-Malone logging camp on l'oung's River, was killed instantly while at work about o'clock this morning, A train of five ears loaded with logs and having four men on board was en route from the woods to the landing. One of the logs slipped off. struck a tree and rebounding caught Trebble. crushing his body and cutting off both his hands. Three of the cars went off the track and William Crlss, the brake- man, was badly bruised. Frank Both, the engineer, and James Farrell, the fireman, escaped without Injury. Trebble was about 43 years old and leaves three daughters. With the Fingers ! Says Corns Lift Oirt Without Any Pain Sore corns, hard corns, soft corns or any kind of a corn can shortly be lifted right out with the fingers if you will apply directly upon the corn a few drops of freesone, says a Cincinnati authority. It Is claimed that at small cost one can get a quarter of an ounce of freez on at any drugstore, which Is suffi cient to rid one's feet of every com or callus without pain or soreness or the danger of infection. This new drug is an ether compound, and while sticky, dries the moment it Is applied and does not Inflame or even l.rUate the surrounding tissue. This announcement will interest many women here, for It Is said that the present high-heel footwear is put ting corns on practlcaJlv every woman's feeU Adv. V
