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PART THREE PAGES 17 TO 23 4 VOL. XXIII. PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 21, 1904. NO- 34. - - 1 1 1 1 r u, K ; ' ; , 'S Above we picture one of the latest models just received from our "buyer now en route from New York. It is in the new and popular long-coated effect. A high novelty tailored, single-breasted, demi, or close-fitting long-coat costume with full skirt as shown. It has the now sleeve. We open these tomorrow in plain and fancy suitings,, tweeds, serges, cheviots and other appropriate tailoring fabrics, finished with contrasting material, stitch ing and buttons. The sketch does scant justice to the beautiful lines of the costume, which should be seen to be appreciated. Advance openings tomorrow. S TO 9 a. at Special hourly nle good Shoes for Boys First floor. Solid, clear, plump uppers of vicl kid or box calf; soles of double thickness -oak tanned leather, full round toes, 8 to 9 A. M. only $2.00, values, sizes-11 to 13, "Little Gents" ?1.2S $2.50 values, sizes 13 to 2 youths' S1.CS $3.00 values, sizes' 2 to 5 Boys' ' $1.98 8 to a. ar. alien's celebrated "Repent" Shoes Fir at floor The vrorld-famous $&50 footiTear, $2.09. In regular Shoes or Oxford styles, blacks or tho fashionable tans, best gTade Russia calf or patent colt stock, stylish foot-form lasts, Blucher cut, full round toes; very newest styles; for the hour 92.CO H 8 to o A- ar. SttIk Shopping: Basket, 23c. Too well known and much usod for fur ther description; first quality bas kets not seconds. O TO 10 A. ai. Handsome netr 15c Cretonne!, 10c yd, Domestic Aisle, First floor. 300 yards In the choosing rich, handsome colorings, floral and. Oriental designs, French drapery Cretonnes 10c 9 to 11 a. ax. Satin Petticoats, . Half Price An nx, second floor. A big sample line of Women's Petticoats in black and colored mercerized sateen, moreen, Gloria silk, moreen and percale; regular prices from $1.25 to $7.50; Special at Half Price O TO 10 A. H A Record-Smashing: Sale of Chil dren's Trimmed Straws, 311 llln cry So Ions, second floor. A lot of Chil dren's new Trimmed Sailor Straw Hats, rough braids in navy, reds, tans and browns -with velvet rib bon trimming and streamers; splen did $2.50 values, choice 20c O TO 10 A. M. aien's $30-33 Shoes, 32.48, first floor. A round-up of odds and ends of the season's selling; blacks and tans, vicl and patent leather, a lot of prlzGs In this package of bar gains. All $3.50 to $5 Shoes, all good styles, all sizes lnthe lot choose at $2.4S TO 10 A. 31. 15c Is Rood for 'Two-Bits" at Men's Hosiery Counter, first floor. Men's best 25c Black Sox -with fancy silk clocking at sides, for the hour, pair tSc 0 TO 10 a. ai. Ladles' $125 Kid Gloves, C3c pr., first floor. All new, fresh stock, latest cut and finish, in blacks, -whites and all desirable shades; Bizes 5, 5, 6 and S to 8s; grand values these at $1.25; choose from the lot for one hour only at..03c pr $3.50 WAISTS 39C O TO 11 A. at A Special 2-Hour Sale of Sllver Plated Tableware, third floor Dou ble plated, guaranteed quality Teaspoons, value 75c, set of 6, spe cial . 40o Desertspoons, .yalue '$1.10, set of 6, special at . 77c Tablespoons, value $1.50, set of 6, special OSc Knives, value $1.25, set of 6 special at SOc 10 TO 11 A. at. 25c Box Hairpins, 15c, first floor. Large size, plain or crimped shell, six pins to box 15c 10 TO 11 A. BI. Regular 25c values In black Satine Sleeveguards, pair 18c 10 TO 11 A. at. "Women's 33.50-&4.00 Shoes, 2A3, first floor. Choice of eight of the newest, choicest styles In "Women's $3.50 and $4 vicl kid Shoes with patent leather or stock tips, stylish Military heels, neat, round toe shapes $2.48 10 TO 12 a. at. A Biff Inducement to Boy Dinner Sets. It lasts for two hours; third floor. You may select from two shapes and two decorations for two hours. Decorations in small, neat, dainty patterns. 100-pIece sets that are reckoned big values at the reg ular price of $20, for tho sale. 912.50 10 TO 12 A. 31. COc Albatross, 41c yd., Annex, first floor. Regular 50c all-wool Alba tross in evening and street shades; best value In town at the regular price; special, 10 to 12 A. M. only, at, yard 41c 10 TO 12 A. at. $1.31 the yard for best $1.00 Black Taffeta. Regualr $1.60 grade 36 inch all pure. silk Black Taffeta; this Is -without equal at any price in Portland; special, 10 to 12 A. M. only, at, yard 0:LS1 11 TO 12 A. at. 09c buys a Woman's $1.75 Vest, first floor. Splendid high-grade silk and wool Vests in blue and black only; high neck and long-sleeved. 11 TO 12 A. 31. Handsome f-3.25 Smyrna Rngs, $1.85, fourth floor. The biggest rug bar gain in America this season that -we've, heard of. Note the- size, 3x6 feet, all -wool and fringed ' both ends. New rugs, handsome de signs, rich colorings. 11 to 12 a. at. 95.50 Cut Glass Bowl, 83.89, third floor. S-inch size berry or salad bowl; neat, attractive cutting; splendid grade. 11 TO 12 A. M. First floor 4-oz. size Combination Oil can and machine ojl, 15c value for Oc 1 11 TO 12 A. at. Women's $5 Shoes, $2-08 J first floor. A sweeping clearance, ends of lots patent kid Shoes and Oxfords, all new lasts, hand, bench made, round toes, six handsome styles In the lot; choose for ...$2.98 Icr MttVhur Up the Autumn Gowci Use aaj Old, Wortasa & ,KIng Sewing' Machine. Fourth Hoor. Advancing Autumn Sweeps Sum mer's Spoils to the Bargain Trenches Tomorrow Monday the merchandise forces that have withstood the constant, forceful charges of the unparalleled Summer, b bargain brigades make their last stand. With the ending of the ensuing week comes to a finish the greatest, most sweeping series of Clearance Sales ever attempted on the Pacific Coast. We have mercilessly sacrificed seasonable and dependablo stocks in order to facilitate easier change-about of depart ments, incident to annexing the new Sixth-street building. And now expansion is at hand. 'Already the big sledges are at work tearing away the walls that intervene. A few finishing touches and the great shopping public will surge through aisles that will form avenues con necting three buBy city streets. One More Week and this the last of the wholesale slaughter! THIS 18 POSITIVELY THE LAST WEEK OF THE CLEARANCE-ALTERATION SALS SI The Last Week during which ABSOLUTELY EVEBY DOLLAR'S WORTH OF MERCHANDISE IN ALL THIS GREAT ESTABLISHMENT IS REDTJOED MIGHTILY!- And READ AND PONDER ON THIS ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY! In order to close up the 'month's business in a blaze of glory unprecedented, a perfect whirlwind of selling, and give to this greatest Summer in this store's history a Garrison Finish WE'VE DETERMINED TO INCLUDE IN THE SWEEPING SACRIFICE EVERY DOLLAR'S WORTH OF NEW FALL GOODS IN THE STORE Select Autumn Suits, Wraps, Costumes, Silks, Dress StiaJs, Everything in fact new arrivals in every line for six days more THIS WEEK ONLY at CRASHING' CLEARANCE SALE PRICES! Read Every Day's Announcement This Week! READ Oi1 MONDAY'S. MATCHLESS BARGAIN SALES BELOW! Positively Last Grand Original Tomorrow: The Wind-up! S mi 300 Women's 1 300 Handsome F.oor. m Dainty and f " jflKk I Ideal Summer M Floor H Charming $3.50 I 1 Shirtwaists Ml fa Yviei bj u i s fcsui villainy kuoii; L-ifli sy. ri It's the final clean-up of the Shirtwaists. Among them are the "Drummer's" samples and the last W round-up of every Summer Shirtwaist In our stock. But take warning only 300 waists In the. lot better 1 be on hand at 10 o clock sharp. If you're not, don't blame us for disappointment They'll hardly last Iff till 11. Tho waists comprise lawns, dimities, fancy madras, cheviots ancr percales in whites and dainty II colors. AH in latest trimming effects of laces, embroideries, tucks, plaits and novelty button effects. . fl Values from 75c to $3.50. J 11 TO 12 A. at. 50c Cushion Covers, 27c, second floor. Cushion Covers of green, red or blue, art denims,, -white, heavy cord couched in conventional design and fancy feather-stitching, edged in buttonhole-stitching, all ready for the filling; regular 50c value, at ; 27c lTO 2 P. at. Ladles' 35c Wash Belts, 18ck first floor. Select from plain -white Pique or dainty Persian dotted fabrics the belts are dainty and chic. 1 TO 2 p. at. Women's 15c KerchIefs, 8c? first floor. An exceptional handkerchief value: sheer or heavy linen in plain hemstitched edges; usual 124 and 15c values 8c 1 TO 2 P. 21. ailsses Shoe Bargains; first floor. Regular $2 values In new and smart styles of Misses' box calf or vicl kid Shoes In very latest pattern lasts and fine -workmanship; soles sewed on; neat, round toe shapes; sizes 11 to '2 $1.38 $1.75 grades, sizes'8 to ll...:$L2S 1 TO 2 P. X. aien's 25c Border 'Kerchiefs, 2 for 25c; first floor. Men's regular "two-bit" Handkerchiefs with neat black and -white striped and blue dotted borders; for one hour, half price two for one 2 for 25c TO 2 p. at. Women's $20 Oxfords or Jullettes, 91-55; first floor. Comf'y Shoes for tender feet; easy Juliette shapes or broad-toe Oxfords. 1 TO 3 P. at. TWO HOURS. Third floor j Art Jardinieres Bar gains. Hand-painted in rich, dark colors, underglazed and fancy shapes S-inch size, $1.00 value', special. G5c 9- lnch size, $i.25 value, special. 89c 10- inch size, $1.50 value, special. 98c 11- inch size, $1.75 value, spe cial X 51.10 2 TO 3 p. at. SOc Cuspidors, 25c J third floor. Solid blue, decorated china, gold trimmed. 2 TO 3 P. 31. . Two Big Underwear Bargains for Men; first floor. Bargain 1: Bro ken line of Men's Summer balbrlg gan Undershirts and . Drawers, plain balbrlggan color, 50c values, half price -25c Bargain 2: $1.25 mercerized cot ton Undershirts or Drawers, flesh and blue tints, half price 83o TO 3 P. at. Women's $1.25 Xalnsoolc Drawers, 00c; Annex, second floor. Ladies' Drawers, of fine Nainsook, circular flounce -with linen lace insertion and edging; regular $1.25; special at 9c TO 3 P. M. Torchon Laces, 3c Td first floor. Pretty, dainty Laces in narrow widths; a splendid hourly special In the "Lac Store." THE "DIFFERENT STORE" Sale The Superlative A Last Drastic Clearance of Suits Women's ISS !!? $ 1 0.93 rent month. Materials embrace all the popular mannish mixtures, cheviots, tweeds, homespuns, granite cloths, etamines and serges, in blacks and handsome mixtures, grays, blues, browns, etc. Values in cluded are the splendid $28.50 to $38.50 models. Most of the suits are in the $32.50 to $38.50 ranks. Pick and choose as you will all day Monday at one price $10.98 .2 TO s p. at. Black Marvel Shoe Polish. 15c; first floor. A liquid dressing that gives a brilliant luster to the shoe, not to be distinguished from .patent leather; no rubbing needed; will not injure the leather; 25c bottles for 15o 2 TO 4 P. at. 50c Voile Etamines, 30c, for two hours' selling; first floor, annexe Regular 50c all wool Voile Etamlne in, all colors and cream and black: special, 2 to 4 P. M. only, yd.... 30c 2 TO 4 p. at. $1.25 Colored Taffetas, SOc yd. Regular $1.25 27-inch Colored Taf feta, all shades, black, white and cfeam included; special, 2 to 4 P. M. only, yd SOc 3 TO 4 p. ax. Women's 73c Cambric Drawers, 47c; annex, jiecond floors Ladles' fine cambric Drawers, wide lawn, 9 inch ruffle, with feather-stitching between hemstitched - tucks; regu lar 75c values; special at, pr. . . .47c 3 TO 4 P. at. Boys' Fauntleroy Waists for OSc; the $L75 kind, first floor. These pretty "Waists are daintily trim med with handsome embroideries. Go Ins to Bey Cooklnj: Bansa This Fall T Wo ell the Famous "Quick MeaT Ranges. Beat or They Wouldn't Be Here. Third floor. of the Summer Season! ! The Biggest and Tomorrow we conduct all day the most resolute clearance of the Street Suit stocks yet held by this store. A sale that means mighty v savings to the masses. Such tre mendous business as has fallen to the lot of this great store during the past three months has necessi tated ordering and reordering of Suits right up to ten days'ago. This of necessity has kept the lines new and down-to-date. Every suit offered on sale here tomorrow is desirable for present and even future wear. Just the suit you need this moment the same suit you'll need next Summer, too. But to us 'tis of utmost importance to clear the room at once we must have the space they occupy at any cost for heavier wraps. Autumn comes on apace, the suits are adapted for Autumn wear. Nearly all are from their makers the cur 3 to 4 p. ar. 12c Dotted Swisses, 7c yd, Wash Goods Aisle, first floor. 5000 yards in the offering, 26-inch -width, jjret- (- tlly patterned In assorted size dots. II 3 TO 4 P. M. 25c Peerless Shoe , Polishers, 15c; first floor. The handiest, best Shoe Polisher, made of felt, four sided, will wear for years; the 25c slze.l'&c 3 TO 4 P. at. 35c Hat Pins, 10c; first floor. In fancy styles, assorted; pearl, tur quoise, cut crystal and sterling sil ver. 3 TO 4 P. M. 45c Box Writing Paper, 25c; first floor. "Two-bits" for the finest 45c quality correspondence Paper In azure or heliotrope tints; envelopes to match. 3 TO 5 P. 31. TWO HOURS. On third floors-Choose for 120 min utes from best quality white bowls and pitchers in plain shapes. .. .73e Fancy shapes 00c 4 TO 5 P. 3L First floor. 7c bottle Liquid Fish Glue, with brush '. 4C Best! The ahove is sketched from a charming new Autumn High Novelty, French Tailored Walking Costume, with demi-fitted short jacket, single hreasted vest and fancy panel-flonnce effect skirt. We open advance showings tomorrow in materials of cheviots, worsteds, serges and other fashionable plain and mixed Suitings, finished with contrasting materials, buttons, stitching, etc. 'Twould he impossible for the artist to do justice to the jaunty beauty of the costume. Advance openings tomorrow. 75c Wash Fabrics at a Third Wash Goods Aisle First Floor. Prices cleft in twain then pared again some to the thin ness of a third on 500 short lengths of dainty, pretty wash stuffs, both white and colored. These tub fabrics comprise many of the season's favorites; most wanted goods always go first and leave the ends that's what you'll find here tomorrow. Fabrics fit not only for Summer dresses but for pretty house gowns you'll wear all Winter. Values to 75c Monday and until sold, yard ...25 The Last Shirtwaist Sale of theSeason 4 TO 5 P. at. 45c Table Unmask, 20c; first floor. Extra fine quality unbleached Ta ble Damask with 12 .handsome pat terns In the choosing, in linen aisle, special, yd 20c 4 to 5 p. an New 20c Ribbons, 8c; first, floor; Another Surpassing Ribbon Bar gain. Leagues upon leagues of pretty new Autumn Ribbons, enough to reach from hero to New York, from where they've just ar rived. Bright, pretty, radiant Autumnal colorings; 3-inch widths, pretty for neck-dressings, fancy work, etc; splendid 18c and 20c values, yd Oc 4 TO 5 p. ax. 75c Hat Drakes, 30c; first floor I Black, blue and brown Chiffon Hat Drapes, either plain or neat tiny dots; we've included the regular 50c, 60c and 75c lot3 in the offer ing at one price . . . 39c 4 to 8 P. It 15c Shirtwaist Sets, 8c; first floor In pretty gilt, gunmetal or pearl; 3 pins to each set. 4 TO 5 p. ay Another Rng Bargain; fourth floor; Dollar Smyrna Ross, 55c. All new Rugs, double faced, fringed both ends; size 18x36 inches, and all wool; In handsome designs and rich colorings; best $1 values.. 55c Grand Opening Tomorrow of the Autumn and Winter Silks and Dress Goods for 1904-5! $800,000 Worth of Rich, Superb New Fabrics Underpriced This Week Only I Annex, Pirst Floor. BONNET ET CLE'S SILKS Opening tomorrow We've secured the local agency for these world-famous silks that have stood the crucial test of time, and hold today that the sceptre of superiority over all else in the silk world. We've made extraordinary prices on these celebrated silks prices that allow you to own them from us at less than you might pay other houses for inferior, domestic makes. Among them are Black Taf fetas, Feau de Cygnes, Messalines, Chiffon Taffetas, Louisines, Feau de Soies, etc. Exclusively sold in Oregon "by Olds, Wortman & King. De scription of such vast stocks of Dress Goods and Silks as we open here tomorrow would he impossible in a thousand-page magazine much less the limited space allowed here. We stand back of the statement, however, that our stocks of new dress fabrics are larger and more comprehensive than those of any other three Portland stores. We have marked this enormous stock throughout at prices that place local competition logically out of the race, prices we honestly believe to be lower than placed on equal qualities by any retail, house in America prices that alone are rivaled by wholesale houses. Our stock is double the size ever carried before our selling must be double, profits are cut, volume of business must make up our losses of profit. Bear in mind, these enormous stocks are at. your mercy at the Clearance Sale cut prices from tomorrow morn ing until closing time on the 31st of the month. 4 TO 5 P. ai. atore Bargains In Good Shoes; first floor; Women's $&0 Empress Shoes, $2.48 In patent colt stock, very dressy, newest lasts, dull tops, military heels and round toes. Children's $L50 Shoes, OSc. Best vici kid 'stock with patent tips, flexible, hand-turned soles, spring heels, button or lace styles; made on stylish lasts; first-class work manship; very serviceable; sized 5s to 8s. 5 TO 6 P. at. First floor Bargains. Black Chif fon Applique, every value included from 25c to $5 yd., at exactly Half Price. Women's 25o Hosiery, 16c. Very pretty, fancy figured on black; best 25c qualities. Best 25c Toothbrushes, 10c. In as sorted styles, best imported English ; makes. Men's 75c Muslin Nlghtrohes, 39c . . .Of fine quality muslin, made plain, splendid wearing quality. Women's ?1.65 Lace Collars, 48c In cream and white, with long tabs, very pretty and entirely new. 5 TO o p. at. A Culminating Shoe Bargain for Women I A splendid new line, just opened; Pall styles; regular $5.00 values; patent kid stock with dull tops, toes plain or tipped; very latest styles from a leading Eastern- manufacturer of high-grade footwear; special at $3.18