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13 Plan Your Shopping to Include Luncheon in Our Tea Room, 4th Floor Prompt Courteous Service and Reasonable Prices Shoe Shining Parlors in the Basement Underpriced Store Give a Dollar to the Red Cross and Get Your Name Down on the Honor Roll Oregon Will Go Over the Top Once More If Every One Does His or Her Duty. Subscribe Today Merchandise Bonds and Glove Orders Ideal Christmas ffif ts. Issued for any amount, redeemable at any time. Purchasers of bonds and glove orders will be given double stamps the same as with other merchandise. The Standard Store of the Northwest SjWortman G? Kin Reliable Merchandise Reliable Methods Phonograph Records Special 35c Each The Stationery Department win feature a special sale of small size phonograph records for Saturday. Song Q K appropriate for the Christmas season. 60c records - 'J Double Trading Stamps with charge or cash Purchases jsn Over the Store ! There Will 'Be No Evening Shopping We Close at 6 P. M. Daily Do Your Buying in the Morning TOE MORNING OREGONIAN. SATUEDAT, DECEMBER 21, 1918, Ft Old I! 0 V Special Gift Sale Women's Coats At $35.00 Second Floor The finest lot of coats we have offered this season at or near this price. They are especially desirable for Christmas gifts all are from our regular stock the styles include the season's most' attrac tive models in belted, semi-fitting and loose effects. - Many have large fur collars and- are trimmed with pearl buttons. High-grade velour, cheviot, Yosemite cloth and bolivia ma terials. Beautifully tailored throughout. Brown, taupe, CJQC ff blue, green, plum and black. XMAS GIFT SALE DOOeUU Gift Sale of Dresses Special $12.98 Second Floor Beautiful dresses of Georgette crepe and satin combined dresses of all Georgette and smart models made up in splendid quality wool serges. Exceptionally good choosing for practically every desirable style is in the sale. Many pretty beaded and embroidered models are in- C"J Q QQ eluded. Don't fail to see these. XMAS GIFT SALE LtUO Gifts Women Appreciate Manicure Sets in leather cases and roll-ups. Ivory, pearl or ebony $1.50 to $35 Perfumery complete lines of best . imported and .do mestic makes put up in pretty Xmas packages 1st Floor. Imitation Ivory and Py ralin Du Barry Ivory Toilet Articles in a great variety for gifts. Plain or hand decorated. Fancy Sachets in all wanted colors and odors, 250 to $1 Leather Handbags and back strap purses $1.00 to $17.50 Double Stamps Saturday. Silk Scarfs at $2.95 Suitable for Men or Women Neckwear Dept, First Floor These silk scarfs are made in the shell weave and have fringed ends. Shown in solid gray or white, also white with gray or black stripe across the ends. Size 9x43 inches. A serviceable and attractive gift for man (PO QC or woman. See these early 1 Priced at each De70 Wool Scarfs, Caps, At $2.25 Plaid wool scarfs with caps to match. Well made and a good value at $3.50. A few Off odd sets also included iD&t&O Silk Plush Scarfs At $12.95 Size 12x72 inches. Silk fringed ends, fancy linings, (JJIO QfT Only a few left, at DXUVD Other Scarfs $5.75-$10.50 4 Handkerchief 4 Specials If you have handkerchiefs to buy, make your selections at this store Sat urday and save. Double Stamps with all charge or cash purchases. A - QQ - BOX of 3 women's rYX AUK, Handkerchiefs with dainty one-corner embroidered designs. Put up in square or oblong box. Special, box of three for 29 tf. , rn WOMEN'S sheer linen t. JC Handkerchiefs new lot just received by express. Hemstitched and pretty hand-embroidered designs. At the very special price of 59 each. Af. HTn BOX of 6 women's Ini rL lOL tial Hankerchiefs, pretty Madeira effects and colored embroid ery, well worked. Special, box at 75. a t- c nn B0x f 3 wmn's rL OJL.UU pure linen Handker chiefs in 3 different designs. Neat glazed box. Special, three for $1.00. EXTRA VALUES in Christmas Handkerchiefs at 5, 10, 15 to $1 DOUBLE STAMPS Christmas Aprons TEA APRONS in scores of pretty styles round, square or pointed at 33 up to $1.50 MAIDS' APRONS of fine lawns, Swisses and cross-bar dim ities. Prices range 59 to $1.75 WAITRESSES' APRONS in fitted or full style plain or fancy trimmed. Priced 89 to $1.85 NURSES' APRONS of fine cambric $2.25 values at $1.98 Red Cross Aprons; PO - Q regulation style only Oi.i COVERALL APRONS of per cale and gingham $1.49-$3.25 DEPT. ON SECOND FLOOR. Special Gift Sale Girls' Party Dresses Odd Lines at Vs Off Second Floor Dainty Frocks for girls 8 to 14 years. White nets, chiffons and novelty silks. Dresses for party wear in a variety of styles. $9.25 to $22.50 Dresses now $0.17 to $15.00. Many Other Dresses Also at V3 Off SUV and Serge Dresses for girls 8 to 14 years of age. Only one or two of a style. $13.50 to $27.50 Dresses reduced ONE-THIRD. PAUL JONES MIDDIES in white with navy serge collars. Sizes for girls 4 to 14 Q CQ years of age. Priced special 0rfUi7 Paul Jones Middies, all white. Special $2.49 4 C Georgette Crepe $1.75 a Yard Lace DepU First Floor This is our regular $2.00 quality. Over 25 of the most desirable shades in the sale. Choose a waist or dress pat tern and we will box it free of charge. rrjr $2 Georgette Crepe Saturday, a yard DJ-1 J Double Stamps with Charge or Cash Purchases. I UfcSale W. H. Rogers 1847 Guaranteed Silverware M Christmas Gloves OF COURSE you want her to have gloves of good quality and of good style gloves that will give satisfactory wear and look well until the last. We sell such gloves and no others. If you do not know her size buy a GLOVE ORDER at special booth and then there will be no mis take, for she can make her own selection and be fitted correctly. $7.50 to $12 Millinery Saturday Special $ . Many women will take advan tage of this low price and choose a new hat to finish out the Winter season. Others will see in this sale an excellent opportunity to buy for gift-giving at a worth-while saving. These hats are all of good quality and the styles em brace all that is new and modish for the Winter season. Any number of smart Tur bans and other small hats, as well as the medium and large ones. Trimmed with ostrich fancies, ornaments, bows and other novelties. Hats formerly priced CK fjft $7.50, $8.50, $10 and $12 special DOJJ Millinery Salons Second Floor KODAKS CHRISTMAS GIFTS that last. Eastman Kodaks, Cameras and sup plies Department, Fourth Floor. Ribbon Novelties Daintiest of Gifts Main Floor Camisoles, Bags with cords and pretty frames, Coat Hangers, Slippers, Garters, Powder Puffs and dainty articles for the dressing table made up in ribbons and laces. Ask to see .these attractive gifts at the Ribbon Counter. Priced from 25 to $10 each. 75c Ribbons 59c Main Floor Especially adapted for making and fur nishing of Christmas gifts. Dependable quality rib bons in light and dark colors Dresdens, strpes,, floral and Nipponese effects. Extra good 75c values. FQ Priced special for Saturday's selling, at the yard Oe7t Hair Bow Ribbons Fancy hair bows make useful gifts. Saturday we shall feature an extra good grade hair bow taffeta in all the staple shades as well as fancies. These OF. are high-grade ribbons. Special at, the yard Owl Narrow Package Ribbons, best satin, 10 yds, 100 Full assortment Satin Ribbons, all widths, 10 to $2 Men's $8.50 ArmyShoes Regulation "Munsori9 Last Pair $ Main Floor Men's Army shoes of tan lotus calf with heavy oak tanned soles. Made on the regulation "Munson" last. Unexcelled for comfort and service. These regu lar $8.50 high-grade shoes priced special at $O.OS a pair. Men's $5.00 Spiral Army Leggings, special, $3.48. 698 Oregon Gift Book y, . '-V V '., h -' '7-'' i - . v "The Guardians of the Columbia" a beautiful book 'with hundreds of splendid illustra tions. AH about the Mountains, the Forests, and the Columbia River. Send a copy to all your friends; they will enjoy it. Christmas Special Paper 50c Cloth $1.00 Book Shop, Main Floor Butter Knife Priced Special 19c Third Floor W. A. Rogers silver-plated But ter Knife in attractive designs as shown above. Guaranteed for 50 years. 50c Knives - Q special Saturday at the low price of -l-sVC UZf Sugar Shells Priced Special 19c W. A. Rogers silver-plated Sugar Shells in design as shown above. Guaranteed for 50 years. Buy at least a dozen of these. "I Qp Regular 50c shells. Special Saturday at -a-af C Libbey Cut Glass 20 REDUCTION on Libbey Cut Glass for onnsimaa guts. xame LioDey on every piece. $2.00 Cut Glass Handled Olive Dishes SI fin $2.50 Cut Glass Nappies. Special at $1.1)9 $4.40 Cut Olass Comports. Special at $3.50 $6.00 Cut Glass Celery Trays. Special $4.80 $6.00 Fruit and Salad Bowls. Special $4.80 Electric Lamps Third Floor Electric Floor, Read ing, Desk and Piano Lamps at spe cial prices. Make excellent gifts. Table Lamps with art- QQ fir glass shades. Special at I O Brass Desk Lamp with Ql C( adjustable stand at only JDtcOU $14.50 brass-finish Floor Lamps, with adjustable stand. Q O f( At the special price of O-L.UU $16X0 Floor Lamps Q- Q F7tZ with extra heavy base j3AOlO Last day of Hotpoint demonstration. ROLAND BEAVER 15 DEAD POTtTIj-VND BOY STJCCUMBS XX GERMAJT PRISON CAMP. Charles W. Beaver Recalls ay When He Found Helmet and Belt Belonging to Brother. Roland Beaver, of Portland, captured by Germans on the Chateau Thierry section on July IS. died In the prison camp at Rastatt, ot spinal menlnsl tls, September 29. This was told In a letter received yesterday by his broth er, Charles W. Beaver. The Beaver brothers were members of the famous 30th Infantry that stopped the German drive before Cha teau Thierry. Roland was captured while on duty at a listening? post. When the barrage was put down by the Ger mans, the young: Portlander was In structed to report to his brother, who was In command of a battery of French (runs. Charles heard the telephone bell rlnB". and rushed to the receiver. The line was "dead." After making his way through the barragre to the listening post, he found a helmet and belt be longing to his brother. It was not known definitely until yesterday what had become of Roland. The Beaver brothers, who resided at 242 Blandena street. Portland, enlisted at Vancouver In January, 1918, and were Immediately sent to France. There they transferred to the gunnery section, and after short training went Into the fight at Hill 204. Charles W. Beaver Is the only sur viving" member of the band of brave lads who stood coolly behind their guns as the German waves came down the hills. He has Buffered four wounds. He wears the Croix de Guerre and the Forage ur. by Circuit Judge Oatens. She was awarded the custody of the two chil dren and 1130- a month in permanent alimony. She also to receive a sub stantial property settlement. Mr. Chamberlain is said to be worth $200. 000. The decree further stipulates that Mr. Chamberlain shall deed a valuable farm to his two children, the mother receiving the Income from the farm until the children reach their majority. Kittle S. Fletcher, a bride of a year. Is accused of extreme cruelty In a suit for divorce filed yesterday by Oscar E. Fletcher. They were married at Van couver last Fall. Herman G. King charges desertion on the part of Mary J. King, whom he married at Medford in 1904. They separated last year. CENTRALIA WANTS NORMAL Members of legislature Asked to Introduce Bill. 1 CENTRALIA. Wash.. Dec 20. (Epe clal.) At a meeting held last night in the local Commercial Club rooms a resolution was adopted "respectfully requesting H. W. Thompson and the other members of the Legislature from Lewis County to use their best efforts in idvocating the location of a normal school within the Incorporated limits of the city of Centralia, and that H. W. Thompson be especially requested to use his best efforts and endeavors to ward the passage of a bill having in view this object, and that he introduce at the earliest possible opportunity a bill for this purpose and vigorously advocate its passage." COFFEE RISE IS EXPLAINED OUTSIDE INTERESTS HELD FOR "WAR INCREASES. Acting; State1 Food Administrator Says United States Has No Control Over Prices. "The fact that coffee has nearly doubled In cost is due to the manipula tion of producers and dealers outside of the United States, over which the Federal Food Administration has no control," explained W. K. Newell. Act ing State Food Administrator. Under the Federal food regulations no dealer Is permitted to have on hand nore than a 90 days supply. This pre vents any extensive hoarding in antici pation of any increase in price. The importer of coffee now and throughout the period of the war has been limited to a S per cent, margin of profit over the actual cost to him. The jobber likewise is limited to a profit ot TA per cent and Is required to sell each lot of coffee on the basis of its cost price regardless of any advance In the mar ket. The reason for the advance in the cost of coffee to the consumer ts two fold,' reads a letter received by Mr. Newell from the office of the Federal Food Administrator. "In the first place, the coffee trees in the state of Sao Paulo, the greatest coffee produc ing country in the world, were serious ly damaged by a severe frost in June last. This started the upward move ment in Brazil, and Brazilian specula tors started a bull campaign. "Secondly, the notice of the armistice and figuring that with the war over there would be an enormous demand from Europe (Germany being one of the blp-gest marietta for Brazilian cof- MRS. CHAMBERLAIN WINNER Divorce Is Granted Awarding Cus tody of Children and Alimony. Mrs. Clara Chamberlain, whose con tested divorce suit against W. M. Chamberlain created more than usual Interest a few weeks ago, was granted a divorce In a decree signed yesterday HOOD RIVER BOY HONORED Howard Cooper Assigned to Stevens Academy. HOOD RIVKR, Or., Dec. 20. Howard Cooper, who has been in charge of the squad engaged in the study of steam engineering at the Pelham Bay (N. Y.) school of the Navy, has been promoted to a course of Intensive study at Stevens Academy at Hoboken, N. J. The young man's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Cooper, have been informed by the Pelham Bay commandant that young Cooper is the youngest man ever to have been similarly honored and his grade is the highest ever at tained in a similar examination. Cooper, formerly a student at the Oregon Agricultural ' College, is 21 years old. i0 YOU WANT your friends to avoid you? They will certainly do so when your breath is bad. There is no excuse for anyone having a bad breath. It is caused by disorders of the stomach which can be corrected by taking Chamberlain's Tablets. Many have been permanently cured of stomach troubles by the use of these tablets after years of suffering. Price 25 cents per bottle. fee), speculation in that and other pro ducing countries became rampant and still continues so." Rosebnrg Raps "Made-in-Germany." ROSEBURO, Or.. Dee. Z0. (Special) Discovering that some toys purchased by his wife at a local store bore the familiar Inscription, "Made In Ger many," E. EL Morgan, employed with the Southern Pacific Company, prompt ly took the goods back to the merchant and demanded return of the money paid for them. When the purchase was made Mrs. Morgan failed to notice the "Made in Germany" imprint. The dealer insisted that the toys were purchased by wholesale firms before the war, but Mr. Morgan positively refused to kep them. Centralia Reports Success. CENTRALIA. Waslu. Dec. 20. (Spe cial.) The Lewis County towns where branches of the Centralia Red Cross chapter are established are making ex cellent progress with the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call. Doty today re ported IIS members, double the number a year ago; Vader, E; Walvllle. 95, Olds, Wortman & King Don't Worry About Where to Get Cranberries for Your Christmas Din ner Kings It PATENTED PROCESS Dehydrated Pacific Coast Cranberries are of superior quality and require about half the amount of sugar needed for other cranberries. ; TTp''.rxuv'w.!; ' i A 30c PACKAGE Is equal to 1V& pints and will amply serve four to six persons. Demonstration in our GROCERY DEPT. Fourth Floor over three times aa many as la 117 and Wlnlock. 349. No reports have bn received from Mendota. Galvin ud Dryad. nood River Dance Postponed. HOOD RrVER. Or, Dec 20. (Sp- dances, the Hood River Red Cross chap ter, which had planned a victory ball on New Year's night, has postponed the ii - i n a ncu tniBB w&s planning one of the most elaborate affairs ever stHtr.r! here. HE FORJHEUMATISM! Musterole Loosens Up Those Stiff Joints Drives Out Pain You'll know why thousands use Mos terole once you experience the glad re lief it gives. Get a jar at once .from the nearest drug store. It is a dean, white ointment; made with the oil of mustard. Better than a mustard plaster and does not blister. Brings ease and comfort while it is beirijj rubbed on I Musterole is recommended by many doctors and nurses. Millions of jars are used annually for bronchitis, croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, pleurisy, rheu matism, lumbago, pains and aches of the back or joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chilblains, frosted feet, colds of the chest (it of tea prevents pnrrrmonia). 30c and 60c jars; hospital size $2.50 BNf GUARANTEED TO INSTANTLY RELIEVED OH MONEY FUN3E0 ASK AMY CfiUGGliT Phone your want ads to The Oreg-o-nlaa. Phone Main 7070, A C09S. Cl 1 02.2