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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1906)
7 ' r 1 S (Si mm VOL. XXV. PORTIAXD, OREGOX, SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 21, 1906. NO. 3. THE OLDS, WORTMflN & KING STORE Fifth, Sixth & Washington Sts. THE OLDS, WORTMAN & KING STORE PSRT THREE PAGES 25 TO 36 Advance Styles I vl I 111 Women's Tailored suits For women going south, or those fastidious folk who want the new a little in advance of the season. Smart Eton and Jacket styles, brightest and newest thoughts of recognized style creators in leading Eastern Fashion Centers. Shown first and for the first time in Portland to morrow. And at Clearance Sale Prices: Range, 15.00 to $42.50, STORE OPENS AT 5 A. M. AND CLOSES DAILY AT 6 P. M. MONDAY BARGAINS Big Special, in Men's Shoes Up to $6.00 Values for $2.89 A large assortment of men's stylish Footwear, in patent and dull leathers, for street wear and dress: all newest lasts and smart shapes. Broken lots, values up to $6.00.20 5TO All siies. Special clearance sale price SJJ 5th And Next to Last Week of 25th Annual Clearance Sales "CONTRACT GOODS," upon which manufacturers alone dictate prices, excepted. EVERY ARTICLE IN THE BIG STORE IS FORCE FULLY REDUCED. The most important underprieed merchandise movement of the times is drawing to a close. A sale of sales that is mak ing new history in Portland storekeeping. "Whoever neglects to profit by its myriad economies is unmindful of their duty to themselves or their families. These are the days when the lowest prices of the year prevail. NEWS FROM THE STORE TOR WOMEN AND MEN: The Great Special Reduction Sale of Opera Costumes Wraps, Evening Waists, etc., for the "CALVE" Appearance at the Marquam Grand Tomorrow Night, Continues Monday A FULL FOUETH OFF on all Evening and Opera Costumes, Opera and Theater Wraps, and Evening Waists, at $20.00 or over. Regular priees on Evening and Opera Costumes range up from $25.00 to $450.00. ALL ONE FOUETH OFF. Spec'l Bargains in Glassware Housewives will read this news with interest, then come to third floor Monday. Thin blown Table Tumblers our 60c value; special at, doz...48 Thin blown Table Tumblers, band ed our 70c value; special at, the dozen 56 Thin blown Table Tumblers, en graved our $L00 value; special at, the dozen 75 Fruit saucers, fancy designs; our 35c value; special at, dozen.24 Berry Bowl to match, 8-inch size; our 25c value; special, each.lo Berry Sets bowl, with 6 individ ual saucers; our 43c value; spe cial at, set or 7 pieces. .. .27? $1.59 for $2.00 Black Saline Petticoats Annex Second Floor. Women's fine black satine Petti coats, of good quality, sunburst flounce with six rows of fancy stitching, and finished with small ruffles; our $2.00 value; special clearance sale price, ea..$1.59 Tiny Tempters! Spread out Monday along "Bar gain Row," First Floor Small Wares Shops. Penny-savers that serve as bargain wedges to open the purse: 50c card fancy Metal Dress But tons, match any color, sp'cl.lO Black silk luster-finish Thread for hand or machine, special.... 8 65c set fancy gold-mounted Side and Back Combs, special. . .39 $1.00 plain white Side and Bade Combs, special 2s5 10c cabinet box assorted wire Hair pins, special 6 15c can Violet Talcum Powder, special . 9 10c bar clear, transparent Glycer ine Toilet Soap, special..... 6 30c Combination Felt Shoe Brush, Polisher and can Polish; spe cial 19 30c pint bottle pure Witch Hazel, special 20 20c Aluminum Soap Box, with cake fine toilet soap, special.. lO 30c box odd lines Writing Paper, speciaf .... 1 10 25c box -linen cloth-finish Writing Paper, special 15 25c pack best enamel-back Playing Cards, special 17 Odd line Ink Writing Tablets, note size, special 5c fancy Crepe Shelf Paper, spe cial 3 Women's Attire Relentlessly Reduced Monday's Price-Cuts Double, Treble and More, the Purchasing Power of a Dollar! y Nothing Ever Happened in Portland Retailing to Equal in M.oney-Saving Importance This Great Sale An absolute dispersal of all garments remaining in the great Second Floor Salons of Dress, by means of the most drastic, quick-action prices ever made. We quote lower prices this week tnan ever before. Think of that. Picture the enormous volume of business that will surge through the Salons Monday. The efforts of other houses, necessarily limited wnen comparison of size and stocks carried is made, become dwarfed and practically futile. We shall open Monday's sale with a vigor and enthusiasm nothing short of marvelous. Do you wonder? Bead: $6.50 to $5.50 Women's Capes $ 1 .00 Loup; black Kersey Capes, especially adapted for wear by elderly women, for riding, i raveling or shopping. You'll have to hurry for these only 32 in the lot; dealers needn't come for them they're for 12 lucky women. Regular $6.50 to Jh ff $R.50 .values, special at, each "vf Only one to a customer. $5.00 and $6.50 Silk Petticoats $3.95 Handsome, rich and dressy Petticoats, splendid rustling taffetas, in accordion-plaited styles, all wanted colorings and changeable effects. As -above, $5.00 and X ft $6.50 values, Monday 3xJJJ $6.50 and $5.50 Walking Skirts $3.95 About a hundred to close. Popular round lengths; trim, jaunty styles, best-wearing ma terials, embracing cheviots, mohairs figured and plain and mannish mixed, twecdish stuffs; plain colors and mixtures; made up in best workmanship $0.50 J 'K QX and $S.50 values, Monday cp.W $ 1 2.50, $ 1 6.50, $20.00 Raincoats $7.95 Stylish, well-made "Raincoats, the product of America's best makers of rainproof garments " popular models, including the loose, half-fitted and Empire effects, in cravenetted materials; tans, gravs and attractive mixtures. Only 4S in the lot; to close Monday, regular $12.50, $16.50 and $20.00 Coats will all hang on one big rack, 7 Q marked choice for - J First Floor 5th-St. Annex A Group of Strong Leaders For This Week's Selling! Proof positive of our absolute and masterful supremacy in the selling of all .fabrics. Such bargains are impossible outside this store, with its unrivaled prestige in the silk and dress-goods markets, stronger todaj' than at any time in its quarter-century and more o$ business life. No other Portland store has reached such an amount in January sales as this house has achieved no other house can approach our values. This week we surpass all former efforts in the bargains offered to our patrons. Ecad: IN SILKS 6500 Yards f Swagger Novelty Silks Suitable for Waists, Skirts, trimmings aud Shirtwaist Suits; also plain taffetas, in colors and black, divided in two mon- ft Of ster lots (regular values $1.50, $1.25 and $1.00) at, the yard 57 and These Silks are all down-to-date weaves, colors and patterns years, but all new, desirable Silks. -not an accumulation of Dress Goods Colored A Three-Day Sale. Monday, Tuesday and "Wednesday we of fer our entire assortment of colored French silk and wool Crepe de Paris, the prettiest fabric made for dressy wear, at HALF PRICE! $1.50 grade for, yard 75 p $1.75 grade for, yard 87 YzC $2.00 grade for, vard S1.00 $2.25 grade for, yard $1,1216 $2.50 grade for, yard 1.25 All street and evening shades are included in these different grades. Novelty Suitings In all new colors and weaves; regular values 50c to $2.25 the yard; reduced to, yard, 23c, 49c, 59c, 89c and $1.26 Dress Goods Black 6000.00 Worth of Swell Black Dress Fabrics, in three big lots, at prices never heard of heretofore on equal qualities in the history of dress goods selling in Port land: LOT 1 54-inch Black Novelty Panamas, Herringbone Cheviots, etc.; regular $1.75 value; special, the yard 1.26 LOT 2 -11-inch imported silk and wool and mohair and wool novelties; all new weaves. Regular values $2.25 and $2J30; special at, the yard $1.53 LOT 3 44 and 46-inch silk and wool novel ties, such as Pointello, Poplin de Chine, Crepe de Paris, Caritas, etc Regular $3.00 and $350 values; special at, the yard $2.09 Unequaled Values in Table Linens and Domestics First Floor. The frugal housewives who are careful in selection of these needs for the home will surely appreciate values like these. Bear in mind, too, that but two weeks remain of the exceptional saving opportunities offered by the Annual Clearance Sales. Be sure to fill every need. 15c Doilies, 5c A lot of all-linen, tied, fringed Doilies; regular value 15c, clear ance special, each... 5 Sheets, 7Sc Best quality hemstitched Sheets, siie 81x90; clearance special, cacb 73 Sheets, 49c Large double-bed Sheets, good heavy quality; clearance special, ea.49 Sheets, 42c Single-bed Sheets, good qual ity; clearance special, each.-.42 Scotch Madras, l&c Imported Scotch Ma dras, light ground with neat figures and stripes; clearance special, the yard. -1S Bathrobe Plans sis, 33c Pretty, new Bath robe Flannels; clearance special, yd. 33 Kimono and Wrxppac Flannels, lSc New fleece-down Kimono and "Wrapper Flan nels; clearance speeiaj, the yard.. 12 White Embroidered lianmeU A line 'of White Embroidered Flannels, hemstitched , and scalloped edges; clearance special, the yard. .50c, 63c, 85c, Sl.05 aad f 1.48 SATIN DAMASK TABLECLOTHS. A lot of about 50 fine Satin Damask Ta blecloths, slightly soiled, no napkins to match: Size 2x2 yards; regular value $4.25: clear ance special 3.45 Size 2s2l6 yards; regular value $5.50 ; clear ance special $4.80 Size 2x2 yards; Tegular value $7.50, clear ance 'special $6.40 Size 2x2 yards; regular value $8.50, clear ance special $7.25 Size 2x3 yards; regular value $9.00, clear ance special $7.00 Size 2x3 yards; regular value $12.50, clear ance special $925 Size 2x3 yards; regular value $10.50, clearance special $8.00 15c and 18c Toweling for 11c Linen Check Toweling, assorted size checks; regular values 15c and 18c; clearance special, the yard il Things Men Want First Floor. It 's difficult enough for the average man to dress well, even when he has the means to follow his own taste, for he has to learn what to avoid as well as what to wear. The man is safe in buying here. Our buyer of men's goods avoids eccentricities in men 'swear and sticks to lines that embrace only good taste. The men are safe who trade at the Annex "Haberdasherie" First Floor and bargains are as plentiful for the man as they are for his mother, wife, sister or sweetheart. Proof: TREMENDOUS PEICE-CTJTS MARK THE Clearance Sale of Laces First Floor. 65c Cluny Laces for 18c Lovely black Cluny Edges and insertions, from 3 to 6 inches wide. Values up to 65c; special clearance sale price, yard. -18 85c Venise Bands and Galloons Sweeping reduc tions in the much-used Veuise Lace Bands and Galloons, in white, cream and ecru; some of them have sold as high as 85c. Special clearance sale price, yard 18$ FIBRE FAGGOTING FOR 10c. Fibre Faggoting, from one to two and one-half inches m width, suitable trimming for waists and dresses; in white, oyster and the new onion shades; special clearance sale price, yard. lOp BLACK CHANTILLY EDGES AND INSERTIONS. Some of the edges wide enough for flouncings effective far trim ming evening dresses. Edges are from 2 to 12 inches in width, with insertions to match. Our $1.50 value; special clearance sale price, the yard 75 Our $1.25 value; special clearance sale price, the yard. . ... 63 Our $1.00 value; special clearance sale price, the yard : 50 Our 7oc value: special clearance sale price, the yard. ........ .38 Our 50c value; special clearance sale price, the j'ard 25 p Our 25c value; special clearance sale price, the yard 121o6 Our ISc value; special clearance sale price, the yard 9 A few choice patterns in Lace Applique are now selling at half price. These are much nsed for trimming the ever-fashionable' net waists and dresses. Not much of any one pattern and won't last long. Better be early. Men's 50c Ties 35c A line of men's silk. Four-in-Hands, 2 inches wide; best 50c value; clearance special, 35c each or 3 for $1.00 Men's 10c Elastic Bands 26c Round, easy Elastic Arm Bands; regular value 10c: clearance special, 2 pairs 5 Men's $L50 Underwear $1.15 Four num bers in Cooper's Spring weight. Derby ribbed, worsted, high-grade Underwear; French neck, finished Drawers; fawn col or. Regular value $1.50; clearance spe cial, the garment $1.15 Men's 10c Hose 6c A line of heavy gray mixed Cotton Hose, seamless; regular value 10c; clearance special, the pair. 6. Men's 3.75 and $4.50 Sweaters $1.89 A small line of men's Sweaters, fancy weave and color; regular values $3.75 and $4.50 ; clearance special, each $1.89 Men's $1.50 "Underwear $1.15 Medium weight worsted Underwear, in silver gray; regular value $1.50; clearance spe cial, the garment $1.15 Men's $1.50 Underwear $1.15 Cooper's Spriug weight, fine mercerized Shirts and Drawers; regular value $1.50; clearance special, the garment $1.15 Men's $1.50 Underwear $1.15 Spring weight, fine silver gray cashmere Under wear; regular value $1.50; clearance spe cial, the garment $1.15 $5.00 to $ 1 0.00 Hats $2.49 SPECIAL MONDAY !lN MILLINERY Annex, Second Floor. Bound., to close all remaining stock in the Millinery Rooms ere February 1. One hundred pretty, stylish Hats, all favored colors, neatly trimmed, as above; $5.00 J-O ift and $10.00 values, at q A Special showing Opera Hats for the Calve appearance, at Clearance Sale prices. Rare Bargains in Leather Handbags Sixth Street Annex First Floor. SPECIAL CLEARANCE SALE OF LADIES' FINE LEATHER HANDBAGS $8 TO $25 HANDBAGS FOR $6.79. ' ' ' Tomorrow we place on sale a lot of the very finest leather Handbags about seventy five in all including alligator, seal, walrus, lizard, morocco, granite calf, sea lion, pig skin, mountain goat, black and white patent leather and crushed calf leather Handbags. All have the best-made frames and the finest of fittings and linings. The regular prices of these bags are from $S.OO to $25.00, but to close them out of stock lvemory, we piace tne entire ioi on sale tomorrow at me special iA sale price of, each..- J M J See display in Fifth Street Show Window. before ini clearance Sharp Reductions in a Big Sole of Women's Dainty Undermuslins Second Floor Annex. 65c and 75c Chemises for 39c -Women's fine cambric Chemises, trimmed with fine embroidery and tucks and with or without flounce. Our 65c and 75c values; special clearance sale price, each... 39 $1.00 Corset Covers for 69c Women's Corset Covers of good quality cambric, neatly trimmed with fine hemstitched rucks and embroidery; either tight or loose-fitting styles. Our $1.00 value; special clearance sale price, each. 69 $1.25 Drawers fer 73c Women's fine nainsook and cambric Drawers, trimmed with 'clusters of fine tucks and wide flounce of fine embroidery. Our $L25 value; special clearance sale price, the pair ...73 $1.36 NifitfowM for 93c Women's muslin and cambrie Nightgowns, of excellent quality; made with. V-shape or round neck, Ioag or siort sleeves, and trimmed with fine tucks, embroidery, lace, beading asd ribbon. Our $1.25 value; special clearance sale price, each 03 Lamps A Sale Aglow With Big Values Third Floor. HANGING LAMPS, With decorated globe and vase to match ; Rochester u'0-candle bumer, spring extension. Our $5.00 value; speeial clearance sale price, caeh -.$3.50 HALL LAMPS, With Colored Globes. Our $1.75 value: speeial clearance sale price, each $1.25 Our $2.25 value; special clearance sale price, each $1.50 Our $2.65 value; special clearance sale price, each ,.'..$1.90 Our $3.75 value; special clearance sale price, each $2.50 Big bargains in Decorated Stand Lamps, with globes to match. A reduction of one-third off regular prices. China Drops! and PricesGoto Smash: Third Floor. Special Monday in Decorated China Dinner Sets. Austrian China Dinner Sets, 1CF0 Pieces in Set. Our $20.00 value; special clearance sale price $15.00 Our $22.00 value; special clearance sale price $16.00 Haviland Decorated China Dinner Sets. 100-piece,sets, $29.50 value; special clearance sale price. ...$24.00 100-piece sets, $52.00 value ; special clearance sale price.... $37.00 Handsomely Decorated China Dinner Sets, With rich -green and gold border pattern, solid gold handles aud knobs. 64-piece sets, our $78.00 ralue; special at $58.50 U7-piece sets, our $144.00 value; special at $108.00 Decorated China Dinner Sets, With heavy gold lace border pat tern, solid gold handles and knobs. 112-piece sets, our $110.00 value; speeial at, the set $8350 117-piece sets, our $115.00' value; special at, the set...... $86.0, wit