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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (March 19, 1905)
PAGES 17 TO 32 PSRT THREE M VOL. XXIV. POBTLAND, OTtEGON, SUNDAY MORNING, MABCH 19, 1905. NO. 12. 'V : 1 "H Tke'nifmcnt Stoiie 4) ?f? 51& Wasbii&ton) Sts, ' ' 1 " ----' .X-.-.i A. f I N III -' "The Quality Shop" Portland's foremost Store of Largest Stockton the Pacific Coast OUR STANDARD ALWAYS THE HIGHEST OUR PRICES ABSOLUTELY THE LOWEST OUR STOCKS ALWAYS THE LARGEST New Art Shop Feature EMBROIDERY RDFF LESSONS Given KLL In Art Shop West Annex, First Floor START MONDAY RARE BARGAIN IP? PETTICOATS Monday Only For Handsome New $ 1 0,00 Silk Petticoats . K This store has presented its patrons from, time to time in the past "with really wonderful petticoat values but never one that quite equaled those in tomorrow's extra special offering. The skirts .are ,of new, rich and rustling chiffon taffeta in black and colors. The latter embracing handsome golden browns, rich navies, beautiful silver and dove grays, etc In every new trimming effect, some in flounced styles with ruffles, accordion plaits, etc A few of the new golf styles included. A splendid aggregation of the greatest values ever offered at any special or other sale by any Western house. These petti coats are absolutely new, the silk perfectly dyed and correct in every detail. Superb Silk Skirts, best regular value at .$10.00 ever shown in the city; special Monday only at a choice for $5.95 A World's Contribution of Choicest Makes of Mer chandise Prom the Foremost Designers and Creators THE GREATEST AND FINEST SHOWING OF NEW GOODS AND AUTHORITATIVE STYLES WEST OF CHICAGO. The master productions of skilled, artisans and designers, representing the creative genius of America, Europe and the Orient. From the quality and fashion world oar new stocks have been carefully chosen by the most expert buying organization on the Pacific Slope a staff unsur passed in America in knowledge of merchandise and the only right source of supply. We go to the fountain head at all times for selection. The prestige and purchasing power of this business organization give us decided price advantage in every reputable trade mart, and assure our patrons of satisfactory selections at lowest possible cost Quality being always the basic consideration. We invite you to a feast of fashion, of beauty and of values unmatchable tomorrow and week. AN EXPOSITION IMPOSSIBLE ELSEWHERE. The Big Shoe Store on "Pair-Way" Offers Tempting Bargains for the Week Coming WEST ANNEX-FIRST FLOOR. The foremost, most comfortable and lightest shoe store in the city is here, and in itare found STYLISH AND SEASONABLE SHOES THAT FIT AND WEAR:- -" We prefer that our Shoe Department shall be known for the excellence of its offerings rather than for the space it occupies. There is nothing ".cheaper" than a. "cheap" shoe; nothing more annoying than an ill-fitting shoe, and few things arc less economical, than a " bargain ' shoe. None of these in this department not an- old or undesirable shape, nor a questionable quality. Shoes of equal grade cannot be made to sell at less than our regu lar prices; and on some of our famous "specials,' thero is a clear saving of from 50c to $1.00 a pair, as compared with most other makes in similar grades. We advise buying in the morning hours, when that is convenient; for often times the after noon throngs tax even our liberal capacity to handle as comfortably as we might wish. It takes time to fit shoes properly and we want to provide plenty of it for the proper 'serving of every one of our rapidly growing army of patrons, today. fit Women's $3-00 Oxfords, $2.50 Women's Oxfords for street wear, -with vlcl kid vamps, dull kid quarters, patent tip, welt soles, regular J3.00 value, special price, the pair $2,50 "Women's 51.75 Slippers, $1.25 Women's One-Strap Slippers, of vlcl kid. with hand-turned soles and comfortable, yet good styled heels; regular J1.75 value, special price, the pair SlS Boys $2.50 Shoes, $2.00 Boys' School Shoes, the solid, good wearing kind, with oak soles, our regular $2.50 value, special at, the pair. ...$2.00 Men's $6.00 Shoes, $5.00 Men's custom or bench made Shoes in the very latest designs, made of cheral kid. Jrlo" last, blucher-lace with pat ent lace facing; one of the newest things manu factured; regular $6.00 value, special price. ?3JX SOME SEW ARRIVALS IX WOMEN'S OXFORDS Women's $5.00 Oxfords. $3.50 Women's dark tan. undressed kid Oxfords, with hand-turned soles; made on the newest fashioned model; very dressy and pleasing in appearance; well worth $5 the pair; special sale price, pair S&SO Dainty Trimmed Hats Our Millinery Salons in the West Annex, on the Second Floor, is a big, joyous poem a symphony in color. The best minds of the world's millinery centers Paris, Berlin, London and New York seem to have vied with .each other to produce hats that are at once striking and artistic, and we have been fortunate enough to secure what we deem the masterpiece of each. These we offer you at prices not far from their cost to us, and we will give you copies of them, MADE IN OUR OWN WORKROOM, out of almost identical materials, by hands as skilled as those across the water, at from $2.49 to $10 GRAND PRELIMINARY SHOWING OF SUIT AND STREET HATS. During the past week we have received shipment after shipment, in enormous quantities, of new and stylish suit and street hats. Among them are the famous Connolly Turbans and English Bendel Walking Hats, of which we are sole distributors for Portland the Phipps, Gage and Atchison Hats In any of these lines we show a magnificent assortment and prices range from the lowest to the highest SPECIAL EXHIBIT OF HANDSOME TRIMMED HATS. This week we will place on sale 500 of the season's newest creations in popular-priced trim med hats. All new shapes, every new color and trimmed stylishly and tastefully. They are priced from $2.49 up to $10.00 In the Men's "Haberdasherie" West Annex First Floor. Is displayed a grand array of all that Is new in men's fixln's. Immense lines of new Spring Shirts In all styles and colorings and. at all prices. Golf Shirts, either plain or plaited, with attached or detached cuffs, made coat or regular style; here in many different kinds of goods and all the newest patterns. Soft Negligee Shirts in Madras, light Flannel. Mercerized Sateen, Pongee Silk, etc.; Shirts priced to suit all pocketbooks. from 50c up to 95.00 MEN'S HOSIERY. We are satisfied that we are showing the prettiest lines of Spring and Sum mer Hosiers' for men in the city. We have them In all the newest shades of tans and browns; In black; In changeable Silk Lisles, Lace Usles, etc.; and at all prices from, the pair 25c to $50 NEW SPJUXG .ECKWEAK. A handsome new-line of Men's French-fold Four-in-Hands, two and two and one-half Inches wide. In all the newest and prettiest colorings for this season, prices, each 50c to $1.00 ' HEX'S 125 SHIRTS FOR 83c. A fine new line of Men's Pongee Colored Mercer ized Sateen Shirts with soft collars; entirely new and the best we can buy to sell at $1.25. To make it interesting we will sell them this week at the special price of, each 88c ME.VS 25c SOX. 17c. Men's -ancy Hose, in oyster gray with fancy stripes: our best 25c value, special price, the pair - 17c MEN'S 75c SHIRTS, -47c Men's Golf Shirts in plain blue, tan and gray Mad ras, also some in figured blue and gray effects. Tou cannot buy a better Shirt anywhere for 75c; special this week, each 47c MEN'S 30c HANDKERCHIEFS, 2 FOR 25c Men's pure Irish Linen Handkerchiefs with hem med borders; splendid values at 20c; special for this week at 2 for 35c Exquisite Suits SPRING Woman's Wear A Peerless Exposition of Fashion's Latest Draw Edicts Promulgated from the Big Salons of Dresk Largest and Leading Garment Stores West of Chicago The Authoritative Center of Fashion in "Women's Apparel in the West SECOND FLOOR. SUITS TEAT ALMOST EQUAL COSTUMES. In point of beauty and color introduction they are as artistic and beautiful as frocks. Yet the service is easily within the bounds of dressy tailored wear. Light-colored chiffon broadcloths are a great deal in evidence. So light in weight that they may be tucked and shirred like a bit of challis. Jackets are rather fanciful. A a bit of canvas, a bright touch of velvet and high bodice girdles are all new features that yon will like. The whole effect of the salons is Spring-like. Given over to the first hint of blossoming and full-blown fashions. Don't trust to a repetition of the best. Why, some of the suits are not-dupli-' cated beyond one, and won't be. A "WORD OF THEM. Suits that savor of Spring's sunshine; with jaunty jackets' in Eton, blouse and Norfolk styles, single and double breasted; lengths ranging from 22 to 24 inches. Also the more aristocratic red ingotes for those who prefer the longer-coated effects these in 36 inch length. A choice of Panama cloths, serges, pretty tweedish fabrics, light weight imported canvas cloths, homespuns, fancy wool etamines and imported fancy mixed coverts. Serges are a prime favorite among the smart dressers in Eastern styte centers and promise to lead all other fabrics for dressy street wear. Shepherd plaids and checks are far in the lead of patterns; ranging in size from the tiny check to the more pronounced, almost plaidis"h effect these in blacks, whites and a full range of pretty and deli cate- coionngs tn&t nna xavor among spring styie aucnonues. -in piain coiors toe navynas re sumed its place as leader 'with the rich golden browns as close competitors. Beautifully tailor in exquisito workmanship. The price range gives generous choice. From the modest street frock at $12.50 to its grander sister at $1.50 more than a score of in-between prices; each repre senting the best in its class. SHIM' WAIST SUTT3 DEMI TAILORED AND JACKET SUITS. A magnificent and comprehensive collection of the triggest and jauntiest in these smart crea tions. More beautiful and fetching than ever this season in their trimmings of handsome laces and fancy strappings. Absolutely new in every detail. A striking novelty among these is the silk suspender suit with bodice of lace and skirt of silk, with silk suspender effect to match skjit over the shoulders. Choice allows of a wide price range in choosing $ 1 2.50 and From That to $ 1 25 WAIJEUNG .SKIRTS. Cut fuller than In past seasons; tight over hips and flaring toward bottom; some flounced. Replicas of the skirts of grandma's time, when hoopskirts were In vogue, but without the hoops now. Materials favored are Etamines. Serges, imported Alpacas. Panama Cloths, BrIIliantlnes. Silks and smart mannish mixed lightweight Suitings: priced at to S3S.00 The best values ever shown in Portland. NEW SPRING COVERT JACKETS. In the trim and jaunty lengths so favored for Spring and Summer evening wear; 22 to 30 Inches, handsomely tailored In plain styles or trimmed smartly with strappings and double stitched effects. Jackets are Satin, Taffeta and Serge-lined; made in exquisite workmanship by the most expert man tailors in America: choose from $5.63 to $50.06 EXQUISITE NEW SHIRTWAISTS For wear of dainty women; more delicate, beauti ful and more feminine than ever. The grandest. largest assortment ever shown by any "Western house; materials are of handkerchief linens, butcher linens, fancy lawns, madras, etamines and white dotted Swisses si .eg to $16.86 THE BEAUTIKUli HARD-MADE ITN'GERIE WAISTS. Soft and filmy creations Ihat seem almost as deli cate as the- Summer cloud that flits across the ether of earth's dome above. us. Lacy affairs, perfectly exquisite in design and workmanship products of the most expert needlewomen In the world. All hand-made and embroidered and worn In preference to silk waists by many this season 95.ee to SS5.0G The largest assortment of Silk "Waists in the city. all absolutely new ss.ee to $75.00 CHILDREN'S NEW SPRING COATS. An immense assortment just in; the largest line ever shown in Portland; In all favored materials and newest styles at the lowest prices for standard makes In all the "West, choose from ....$xse to 9a5.ee Immense Stocks of the Latest and Best in KITCHEN FURNISHINGS China, Cut Glass and Bric-a-Brac Bargains Abound THIRD FLOOR. Your cook's time is worth something to you. You pay for it. If you hamper her by poor utensils yon make her lose time restrict her in results attained don't get all you pay.for and would get with the same expenditure of effort if proper appliances were given her. Same as to second maid or gardener or yardman. There's something to think over. , The peerless values in china are matchless read of them. Special Sale of All Imported Fancy Decorated China Wo itemize a few of the many articles which will be sold at special prices this week: CAKE PLATES. 3Sc Fine thin China Cake Plates. 9-Inch size, tinted and decorated with gold edge and open handles, special sale price, each asc TEA PLATES, ?L9E. Prettily decorated China Tea Plates, our $2.75 value, special sale price, the dozen SL95 SUGAR AND CREAMER, 35c Decorated China Sugar and Creamer, our 50c value, special sale price, the pair. 33c SALAD BOWLS. 2Sc. Decorated China Salad Bowls, our 40c value, spe cial sale price, each . 2Sc CREAMERS, 19c ( Decorated and tinted China Creamers, our 15c value, special sale price, each 10c CREAMERS, 5c Decorated and tinted China Creamers, small size, our 10c value, special sale price, each........ 5c CUPS AND SAUCERS, 2c. Decorated China Cups and Saucers, very thin and dainty, our 25c value, special sale price, pair.aec KERN DISH, 7c. Decorated Fern Dish, with lining, our $1.25 value, special sale price, each .....78c Haviland & Co.'s Decorated China Plates AT A GREAT SPECIAL REDUCTION. Plates. 10i-Inch size, our $36.00 value, special sale price, the dozen , , .r...a&S Plates. lOU.-lnch size, our J32.S0 value, special sale price, the dozen : . .$33.86 r Plates. 914-inch size, our 336.00 value, special sale price, the dozen .....SS&S6 Plates. 9-Inch size, our $26.00 value, Bpeclal sale price, the dozen .$26.86 Plates. SH-lnch size, our $30.00 value, special sale price, the dozen S24.ee Plates, Stf-lnch size, our $32.00 value, special sale price, the dozen $35.66 Plates. SH-lnch size, our $33.00 value, special sale price, the dozen $26.46 Plates, S-Inch size, our $23.00 value, special sale price, the dozen S 18.48 Plates. 814-inch size, our $26.00 value, special sale price, the dozen S26.S6 Plates. 7U-Inch size, our $22.00 value, special sale price, the dozen - -.S17.ee Plates. 714-Inch size, our $16.00 value, special sale price, the dozen S1S6 Plates. 714-Inch size, .our $14.00 value, special sale price, the dozen me Plates. 614-inch size, our $24.00 value, special sale . price, the dozen 819.36 Plates. 6H-lnch size, our $18.00 value, special sale price, the dozen $1446 Jardinieres at Special Prices Jardinieres. 6-Inch size, decorated in assorted col ors, our 30c value, special sale price, each. .21c 714-Inch size, assorted colors, our 40c values, spe cial 8 ale price, each i 26c 9-inch size, assorted colors. Our $1.25 value, spe cial sale price, each $L66 Don't fail to visit the beautiful Crystal Grotto and view the glittering, dazzling array of Llbby Cut Glass all the newest cuttings., Libby Cut Glass, for which we are Portland solehagents, was f lven the highest premium award at St. Louis, 904. In the Art "Grotto" wo are showing the very latest arrivals In Art Pottery, new Jardinieres and Pedestals, new Umbrella Stands, new Vases In Louwelsa and Sicardo art ware, imported Punch Sets and Steins, Bronzes. JIarble Pedestals and Statuettes. We are agents for the celebrated Block Lights They save half your gas bill and glvo twice the light of any other burner on the market. Training for Expert Work The demand for experts in all lines of business is now so great that success beyond the common aver age resolves itself Into a matter of special training for some one particular lino of work. It is the busi ness of the International Correspondence Schools, of Scranton, Pa., to furnish this special training. They have over 600,000 students, over 300 of whom are in the State of Oregon and about 1000 arc in Portland. The International Correspondence School Voting Contest The voting contest to determine who shall be awarded the two free scholarships to be given by the Olds, Wortman & King store organization has devel oped an Intense enthusiasm among the several candi dates and their friends all over the city. In fact, the interest has spread widely, as has been tevlnced by the receipt of several bulky packages containing votes from several sections cf Portland's trading territory situate seme distance from the city. That the con testants have many friends outside the city limits has established Itself a fact ditto the store, much to our gratification. Keep up the good work, friends. The end is yet away off, and it's anybody's race today. Five weeks remain of the voting which ends at 6 P. 1L on Saturday, April 22. The Result of the Vote at 5 P. M. Yesterday Reginald Carter. Bellboy, The Norton... 81,713 Arthur Taylor. M.. and A. Shogrea 80,613 Mae Hughes, Knight Shoe Compnny.. 61,321 Esther Carlson. Mason, Ehnnnn & Co... ........ 19,364 Charles Adler. Woodard, Clarke fc Co. 17,670 Guy DePue, Portland Delivery Company 14400 274,781 Scattering- .41,350 Total '. 31631 In the Big Homefitting Stores Floor1 OPENING OF MAGNIFICENT NEW GOODS. The season, of active business is now with us in this .section. Our prders for Spring exceed those of any former year. The new goods coining forward will command your attention and admiration. Rich "Damasks, Brocades, Tapestries for hangings and furniture are now being shown. 7 OUR LACE CURTAINS Are a prominent feature of our business,, embracing rich Arabians, dainty Brussels, Cluny, Benaissance, Colbert and many kinds seasonable and correct for all parts of the house. SASH CURTAINS. New Effects in Arab and Renaissance. In this department we have men of large ex perience to advise with you about interior decora tion, and estimates and sketches will be cheerfully furnished. A PEW SPECIAL MENTIONS SUMMER WEIGHT COMFORTERS. Yery dainty Silkoline Coverings, pure white cotton filled; tied; special at, each, $2.00, $1.75, $1.50 and 1.35 FATHER FILLED PILLOWS. Satin finish tick; special at, each, $3.50 down to $1.75, $1.50, $1.25, $1.00, 88c and.; 75 $ NEW ARRIVALS IN RUFFLED NET LACE CURTAINS. With lace edging and insertion; special at pair from $6.00 down to $2.50, $2.25, $2.00, $1.75 and $1.35 special CURTAINS'- SALE LACE CURTAINS. Special purchase of large quantity Brussels effect curtains: Regular $2.00 value; special, pair ....$1.58 Regular $2.50 value; special, pair ... $1.89 Regular $2.75 value; special, pair Regular $3.00 value; special, pair. Regular $3.50 value; special, pair Regular $4.00 value; special, pair. $2.05 2.27 $2.63 $2.98 Get the Household Prince or Princess Out of Doors These Fine Days BABY GO-CARTS. Go-Carts with re clining back; ad justable foot res,t; reed body; automo bile gear, patent foot brake ;, cente friction wheel fasteners, rubber, tires complete with cushion and para sol, at, each, $40, $37.50, $35, $32, $26, $25, $24, $20, $18.50, $17.50, $16.50, $14, $13 and $11 FOLDING GO-CARTS. Folding Go-Carts; plain, at, each $3.75 to $4.50 Adjustable back and foot rest, complete with cush ion and parasol; at, each, $22.00, $13.50, $12.50, $11.00, $9.50, $8.75, $7.50 and $7.00 SAMPLE CURTAINS. Sample Curtains half pairs only, 3 and 3 yards long; Brussels and Renaissance effect; special at $1.00. 75c and 50 New 1905 carpets, rugs, matting, etc. Complete as sortment of Oriental rugs at exceptional values.