ttivr. v&gmtw&&Fi&:9 ?&$f&zz&'v . 12 THE SUNDAY OREGONIAN. PORTLAND," APRIL 15, 1900. J)0. ' yr ymanjOJKvf&H ....A SALE OF.... Silverware and Jewelry Tha points about this sale ore FOUR FIRST There are no imperfect goods in it Our slock of Silverware is of the first quality only. We stand behind every piece of silver we sell with the guarantee. that it is perfect. SECOND These goods are 1899-00 productions. THIRD They are made, by the very best jewelers and silversmiths in America. FOURTH Every piece js offered at immense reductions from our regular prices. They are mostly offered at half price and less. They are probably one-third the prices charged-elsewhere for the same qual ity. - Read the offering carefally for you havetievor had such Jswclry Bargains before The transaction includes a magnificent collection of Sterling Silver and most artistic Quidruple-plated Table Wares, and Rogers' Knives, Forks and Spoons; also Sterling Mounted Articles for the Toilet Table and Desk. Probably the most radical departure from the precedents ot the past Is the offering ot Two Thousand Ounces of Sterling Silver Spoons and Forks At OOC an Ounce The lowest price for -which these poods In sterling silver have ever been sold In Portland Is $1 an ounce. Teaspoons. S-ounce welsht, J6.7S doz. Teaspoons. 10-ounce weight, JS.50 doz. Teaspoons. C-ounce weight. $1.93 doz. Dessert Spoons, 14-ounce weight. $12-85 doz. Dessert. Forks, H-ounce weight, J12.SS doz Table Forks, 23-ounce weight, $17.00 doz. Table Forks, 2J-ounce wtlght, $17.00 doz. There are many dainty Sterling Sil ver Servers tongs, knives, shells, and the like, each in a pretty satin-lined box Inexpensive, but Quite pretty wed ding presents. A big collection of Sterling Silver Toilet Articles, regular price Jl, all offered at the one price of 39c each Sterling Silver Table Ware Worth double these prices Sterling SIlver.Kut Bowl, $14.00. Sterling Sugar and Creamer, $11.09. Sterling Coffee Set, JJ5.00. Sterling Salad Bowl. $20.00. Sterling Cake Dish. $17.00. Sterling Russian Coffee Set, $35.00. Rogers' A1 . Plated Ware The name "Rogers" has for years stood as a synonym for what was best In plated fiat ware. The name Rog ers, as understood and valued by the public stands for the four or Ave companies, now controlled by the In ternational Silver Company. Many dealers are now selling goods made. It is true, by persons who bear the name of "Rogers." but wheso only claim to notlco is the fact that they use the name made famous by the or iginal makers. The goods In this sale ore made en tire by the original "Rogers," and are of the highest character Now offered at SPECIAL SALE PRICES Dutch Silver and Ivories Quaint, odd little Cabinet Pieces, in Dutch Silver, and pretty, daintily hand-carved ivories, all offered at ONE-THIRD BELOW REGULAR PRICE Rich American Cut Glass Beautiful Vases, Bowls, Dishes. Nap pies, Creamers, Water Bottles, Trays, Rose Bowls, In all the richest cuts at HALF PRICE THOUSANDS OF OTHER NOVELTIES IN SILVER AND GOLD Colored Dress Goods Specials for the Coming Week 1300 yards of AU-Wool 'up-to-date ch'ecks, stripes and mixed Suitings, at Eta, SOc, to Gc values. 1000 yards All-Wool sponged Chev iots, in all the popular shades, at 43c 75c value. 300 yards plaid-back Skirtings, new designs and colorings, at 95c JUS and $1.50 values. Black Dress Goods Specials for the Coming Week COO yards All-Wool Jacquard weaves at 27c 50c value 50 yards CO-lnch All-Wool sponged Cheviot, at 73c $1.00 value. 400 yards figured Sicilians and Brll- Uantines, for separate skirts, at 77c $1.00 and $Lj values. Specials That are of interest - to the best-dressed ladles of Portland TEACHERS' EXHIBITION of Lace and" Embroidery Work A 'display of the best work of tho foremost teachers of Lace and Em broidery Work. Exhibition in Art De partment, second floor. Of vital lnter ' est to all interested In fine needlework. Cordial invitations to all teachers to contribute their best work, and to tho public to inspect the same Silks Our 21-Inch best . quality Double Crown Taffeta in old rose cerise, navy, brown, sapphire and bluett. $1.3 qual ity, to close out at 9Sc Peau de Sole In 0 different shades. Most popular weave for waists, and full costumes. Our $L3 quality, at 9Sc Housefurnishing Goods 300 Yards Oriental Stripe Tap- OQ. estry, regular price 50c. at. yd. &JK. Old blue, red, tan grounds, with navy, tan, red and brown and green stripes. Our entire stock of Ruffled Curtains at reduced prices. 1000 yards Point d'Esprit, always sold at 40c yard; Xflf vd one day only at JJ J" 250 pairs Nottingham Lace Curtains. Special values, at $1-50. $1.65 and $LS5 pair. Dress Goods Special values that all will appre date In Black Pierolas 42-inch width, per yard 69c 46-Inch width, ptr yard 83c Especial attention b also called to our Venetian Whipcords All latest shades, per yard . .$1.25 Venetian' Cloths At $1.50 and S100 a yard Momie Cloths At (LOO and $1.25 a yard Broadcloths In all. the latest shades A yard $1.25 to $4-00 Millinery Dept. Excellent values In ladies' and misses' sailor hats and In children's school hats Specials Purple Violets, regular price Of 43c; per bunch. Jl White Violets, regular price frt 30c; per bunch lyt Daisies, lavender or pink; l a iiv regular price 25c; per bunch Good Values On our Third Floor in Baby Carriages, Go-carts Croquet Sets Baseballs and Bats And a complete line of Fishing Tackle Including Rods, Reels, Lines, Lead, era. Hooks, File, Fly Books, etc., at prices that will surprise and de. light the Indulgent sports man. Specials in Cloak Dept Ladies' Suits Finest Tailor-made In black and assorted colors, all the fir IP latest styles, regular $30 and ZD.43 '; $15.45 few lines; a suit.. Ladies' Jackets Finest tan Kersey, silk lined, man tailored; regular price, $20.00; each Silk Petticoats - Black and assorted colors. (F Q C double flounce, with cord- J) J.ftj ing; each Black and assorted colors, ( O C C accordion pleating and rut- JjO.33 fles, each y-ww Black Satin Top and double flounce of silk finished mo reen; each $2.15 Specials in Fancy Goods Dept Ladies' Skirts White Cambric tucked with ff lace insertion, or embrold- J Z.llw ery; each f .w Liberty Silk 45-Inch width. In black, .whits A "in HkJ and leading colors; per yard Ribbons No. 40 All-Silk Corded and Hemstitched Ribbon in all the leading colors; per yard 19c Ladies! Gowns Carpet Dept Specials Couch Covers Oriental Couch Covers. 50 t Inches wide; 3 yards long; MtL Jardiniere Stands Oak or Mahogany; regular tf QiC price, $2.50; each tpl.OU Curtain Stretchers - The new 1900 model just received, flat and square corners, adjustable pins. At Book Counter How to Cook Husbands, Eth edition; publisher's price. $1; Oc our price ' Borrowings. Paper edition.. IyC Fifty Songs of Love. Paper 10 edition IyC In His Steps. Paper. i oC In His Steps. Cloth 22c RED POTTAGE, o f L. ggbSSg ST- 89c cacn 200 Music Folios Vocal and Instrumental. 99. Publisher's price, 50c; each. 0JL7 Paper Novels 5000 new Paper Novels. 300 i( selected titles; each 1V1 New Bibles. Prayer BooXs Hymnals, Reward Cards, etc. Cambric and Muslin, trimmed with lace and embroidery eacn $1-29 :ha 6n aii syc Ladies' Gloves Two-clasp Overseam Mocha uioves. extra quality, colors and sizes; per pair Insertion Cambric Nainsook and Swiss, -. to 114-Inch widths; per ZC yard Ladies' Umbrellas 26-Inch Twilled Gloria, as- f "T sorted handles; regular JS II price, $LI0; each .P,VI Shoe Dept. Specials Men's and Boys' , High-Grade Clothing and Haberdashery See our styles Note our prices and use your judgment Men's All-Wool Casslmere 4 o Sf suits, neat and stylish pat- JJQ.jll terns; a suit r-"' " Men's All-Wool Cheviot Suits, Vlfl Hfl U1S V assorted patterns; a suit. Men's Lace Shoes, tan and black, VIci kid and Russia calf; per pair Ladles' Tan Lace Shoes, Vici kid, scroll tops; latest styles; per pair., $2.59 $2.79 Basement Specials Folding; Clothes Rack, each, GOc. Glazed Cnspldors, each, 23c. Half-gal. Glass Pitchers, each, 24c. Glass Pickle Trays, tneh, 7c Note Paper Old Dorchester Bond, in q white, azure and Dresden rC blue; per quire N' Envelopes to match the Q above; per package OL New line of Kodak Albums All sizes, prices from 10c to $1.25 ea. Mens All-Wool Casslmere (Mo er and Wortcd Suits; a fine J) I . 3 II asosrtment; a suit jw w Young Men's Suits SIzps. 14 to 19 vpfir Tn np.it nnrt t-i-US gray checks. $6.00, $6.50 and $7-50 a a suit Boys' Two-Piece Suits All-wool checks, stripes and mixtures; $3.00, $3.50. $3.75 and $400 a suit Boys' Sailor Suits All-wool, dark blue, tan, and fancy mix tures; sizes, 3 to 10 years, $3.50, $4.00, $450 and $5.00 a suit Boys' Wash Kilt Suits Sizes, 2 to 4 years, $1.25, $1.50 and $2.00 a suit Men's Bicycle Suits $5.00, $6.00, $6.50 and $r.5o Boys' and Men's Caps 25c, 50c and 75c Men's Hats Latest Spring blocks, all shapes, ma terials and colors, $1.00 to $5.00 each Men's Belts Assorted leathers. Patent, seal, alliga tor, etc., 20c to -$2.50 each Given Away, WIth all Boys' Suits sold by us. suitable and seasonable presents. MEIER & FRMNK COMPHNY MAKE WSBBSSSmWBmmBmBa m - A 91 134 IB Hi! m 'II I " y . m m m m m m iiiiill A NOTE i! Of these facts. They are especially important to you, if you are about to buy your spring suit and want to get the most for your money. The "ever forward" policy of this store forces us to buy only the very latest styles in the productions of the best wholesale tailors. We can with a good, clean, clear conscience recommend these high-grade clothes to the most difficult to please and hardest to fit Our $15 SPRING SUITS For men are excellent examples of what good tailoring means. If you've looked about in other stores, you've seen suits as good as these marked $18 and $20. We show this particular line in Blue Serges, round and square cut: the new Gray Oxfords, Fancy Check Cheviots, and Imported Tweeds. Strict attention is paid to fitting you properly. flta garment leaves this house txiithoat the fit is perfect and to yoat satisfaction in every respect. THE OREGONIAN PUBLISHING CO. 15 NOW EQUIPPED FOR DOING FIRST-CLASS Also... DESIGNINO AND I SAMPLES... ZINCETCHINO I ot Work and Prices opoa Application RIP-PROOF CLOTHES FOR BOYS In spite of our immense Kaster trade this great gathering of Juvenile Fashion has not lost one beam of brll llance that is not replaced by some other equally gorgeous glow. The census still gives us hundreds of unique designs. VESTEE SUITS, sizes 3 to 9 years - $2.50 to $10.00 DOUBLE-BREAST Knee Pants Suits, sizes 8 to 15 years $2.35 to $10.00 BOYS' FANCY VESTS, sizes 5 to 14 years I $1.50 to $-3.00 WHEN YOU SEE IT IN OUR AD. IPS SO. MOYER CLOTHING CO m m m EPPS'S COCOA GRATEFUL COMFOfUliNG Distinguished Everywhcr For Delicacy of Flavor. Superiority In Quality. Grateful and Comforting to the Nervous or Dyspeptic Nutritive Qualities Unrivalled. Your Grocer and Storekeeper Sell it la RalfPonad Tin oil;. tnfuti Ij JAKES CPPS i CO., UL Kisocepithic Chemists. Uafei, Eajltti BREAKFAST SUPPER EPPS'S COCOA Pacific Cust Agents. SbtrwisJ SherwMl POPULAR-PRICE CLOTHIERS BEN SELLING, Manager COR. THIRD AND OAK STREETS MMMMMMsMMMMM Rubber in Pneumatic Tires performs only two functions; it affords an airtight inner surface and a tough outer wearing surface. tools iocu. rzs. The fabnc (not the rub ber) is what determines the resilience, strength and lasting qualities oi a tire, and the fabric in the Dunlop Tire is pre served in all its natural strength by our hand made " process of treating it. Booklet of any dealer or of us. The American Dunlop Tire Co., BcIUtUI. N. J. Chicago. IIL Dnnlop Tlrem are made for Automobile Carriages sad Bicycles. Distributors tor Portland: MITCHELL LEWIS & STAYER CO. wl Luxurious Petticoats Tho index that marks good taste and establishes the settled or frivo lous nature of the wearer has no more positive adjunct than the pet ticoat of today. Its frills and fur belows, its rustle and' shimmer, its ruffles and lace, gladden the heart and quicken the pulse of their for tunate possessors. We have the finest line of silk petticoats, marine petticoats, mer cerized petticoats, and sateen petti coats on the Coast. PRICE QUOTATIONS THAT DISTRESS OTHERS Fine accordeon-pleated marine and Mqrcerized petticoats. looks Kfl like silk, and they will wear like Iron; flnel made and finished. s tiOU W Petticoats of good quality, taffeta, all colors, double dust rufHe.V n flfj finely made, handsomely corded. v J,vv ri Fine novelty petticoats, made of "Clifton" taffeta, .which isff n rA guaranteed not to crack. These skirts are made by teadlns ewjli Jlj York makers, from original Parisian models. v THE SILVERFIELD FUR MANUFACTURING CO. LEADING FCllItlEIlSOF THE WEST. 2&3285 Morrison Street, Portland, Oregon HIGHEST PRICES PAIdVoR RAW FURS Send for Price-List. Fuller's Pure Prepared Paint Is especially adapted to the require ments of this climate, and will out wear all others. For sale by CHASE PAINT & OIL COMPANY Comtr First and Aider Street. nuiuu. H. W. Corbett. President. Wm. H. Corbett. Vice-President. James Lotan, Manager. W. T. Stephens, Secretary. Willamette Iron & Steel Works PORTLAND, OREGON FOUNDERS, MACHINISTS, BOILERMAKERS Designers and ballders of Marine Engines and Boilers, Mining ani Dredging Machinery and General Mill and Iron Work. Fir Hydrants, Pulleys, Shafting, etc. Correspondence solicited. Library Association of Portland SUSI STREET lehwtt Srett ari M 24,000 volumes and over 200 periodicals $5.00 a year or $150 a quarter Two books allowed on all subscriptions HOURS Prom 00A. M. to MO P. M. 4a8y. except Sundays end hoHdam