13 THE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX. rORTLAXD, FEBRUARY 31, 1909. The Meier & Frank Store the Home for Butterick Patterns, TjeAPenjnes Nemo. Cossard and Madame Irene Corsets, Columbians, Arnold's Knit Goods for Infants, Willamette SewingMach! MEIER S FRftNK STORE jjjjj THE MEIER I I I i"7 At The Meier Frank Store Onr Express and Freight-Receiving Departments are certainly taxed to the utmost capacity during-these rush days. The extensive purchases made by our many representatives in the East are already making a splendid showing. We are receiving consignments xor many aepuiiucui. The special attention that our suit-buyer has given to secure stunning and novel effects has certainly been realized. We are receiving daily beautiful creations, which you will find demonstrated in our Suit De partment. An early inspection is solicited. Department, Second Floor. Lm.v PnvttlM. IS FINDING GREAT FAVOR WITH ALL - BOTH OLD AND YOUNG ARE GREATLY AMUSED AT HIS CUTE TRICKS HE DOES EVERYTHING BUT TALK f I fir I IbV New Spring Suits First Special Sale of Tailored Suits $25 Coats are 32, 35 and 33-inch lengths, semi-fitted with fancy patch pockets, trimmed with buttons, and silk collar. Also tailored suits, stitched, with plain tailored pockets. Skirts are plain gored with girdle top and trimmed with buttons to match the coats. Materials are fancy striped serge, prunella cloth; colors are green, tan, taupe, rose and navy, fancy stripes and mixtures; on sale CO? Aft at this special low price, the suit. . .'Y First showing of new Spring Suits in three-piece effects so popular for early Spring wear. The gowns aye empire and transparent yoke of lace with high collar or the new empire jumper effect, without yoke or sleeves ; bodice fastening to one side, with cloth-covered buttons extending to bottom of skirt. The coats worn with these gowns are long and hang straight. The front is fastened with three large but tons.0 On sale at prices ranging from $35.00 UP New Hose for Women 57c Women's new extra wide welt or double top Hose, something the hose supporter will not tear out the first time that you put them on; come in and let us show them to you. Special sale on 75c silk lisle in black and tan, with the double top, special ... 57 Also our 65c, 75c and $1.00 lines in all colors and shades of tan, grays, blues, reds, pinks, whites, Lon don smoke and black. Our lines are complete in every description. Take advantage of this great sale. New Ribbons c V At our Ribbon Section you will find Brocaded Taf fetas, Brocaded Satins, new Beltings and Sashes, new Neck Ribbons, new moire and satin stripes,, suitable for millinery purposes, at popular prices. -New Spring Silks We are now showing a most complete line for the Spring and Summer season of 1909. The indications point toward this season being one of the greatest silk seasons ever known, and here are just the silks you have "been wanting. You should not faij to see them. Messaline Phantomi in all the new shades, yd. .$1.25 Caroylan Silk in stripe and figured, the yard. .SI. 00 Directoire Satins, 36-in., all neutral tones, yd. .$1.75 Cheney Bros.' shower-proof Foulards, one of the most desirable, fashionable silks of the season, yd. .$1.00 Satin Faille, one of the newest silk3 in the, market, es pecially adapted for evening gowns, and come in all the wanted shades; at this low price, yard. .$1.25 Satin Pongee, one of the desirable rough weaves for three-piece suits, at this low price, the yard. .$1.00 Spring Dress Goods New Dress Goods on sale for Spring and Summer wear. We are now showing a large assortment of up-to-date fabrics, suitable for any style of a gown that DAME FASHION would stamp her seal of merit on. Avfew of the new things shown only here, at these prices: 44-inch imported satin finish Cashmere; see the new shades; on sale at the low price of, the yard $1.50 44-inch invisible hairline satin twill, the yard. .$1.50 50-in. lightweight Poplin, every new shade, yd. $1.50 46 to 60-inch ombre stripe Worsted Tailor Suitings, on sale at these low prices, yard.. $1.50 to $3.00 36 to 54-inch two-toned worsted Suitings, all the new shades, pekin and ombre striped, yard, 50 to $2.00 Picture Sale $1.50 Values 49c Another picture sale of new and up-to-date pictures, colored subjects in gilt frames, large assortment to se lect from. Don't overlook this sale. Best AQ picture values ever offered, vals. to $1.50, sp'l. . vZfC Showing of New Spring Millinery Our new Millinery is arriv ing daily, including import ed Pattern Hats, as well a3 smart tailored effects, at prices that will be a sur prise and revelation to you. The styles include fancy straws in all the new shades and shapes. The bead festoons are very pop ular, as well as jet bands and ornaments. Occasion ally you see a soft drape of silk or chiffon. Flowers will be used in abundance, as well as breasts, wings, aigrettes and quills. We earnestly solicit the favor of an early visit, as we of fer exclusive styles in Hats at lowest prices, ranging from $5.50 to $20.00 Mail Orders WILL RECEIVE PROMPT and CARE FUL ATTENTION New- Neckwear New ideas in Spring Neck wear for women. The new Prince Charles collars, new embroidered collars, rabats, jabots and bows, new ruch ings, new Windsor Ties. The lace-trimmed Dutch" Collars are new and Dressy. Don't fail to see them. New Tailored Waists Just reoeived a new line of tailored and fancy waists, made in all-over fine tucking, large plaits with one3nch bands in colors on white, yokes trimmed in dainty new laces and insertion, or hand-made embroidery in Frenoh and Coronation; materials are linen, batiste, barred dimities, crepe, dotted swiss and lawn, fancy or plain long sleeves. Values from $2.50 to $30.00 New Petticoats A full line of Petticoats in moreen, satin and heather bloom, also a new assortment in wash petticoats in gingham and chambray, in fancy stripes, plain, or plaids. Price from QO to $7.50 -Infants' Needs- Mothers will find all the necessary articles for the baby in our Infants' Section. Below we offer some timely items at special prices. Separate room for selecting, with women in charge. Read the following items: $3 -$3.50 Bishop Slips $1.98 Infants' hand-made Bishop Slips, embroidered, finished it neck and sleeves with hemstitched bead- p 1 no ing and lace; regular $300 and $3.50 for. . h $2.25-$3 Flannels, Yd. $ 1 .98 Flannel for Infants' Skirts, handsomely embroidered wool and silk and wool; regular $2.25 and ' 51 Qfi $3.00 per yard; on special sale at, the yard. . P 0 $2.50 Buggy Robes for $1.89 Infants' Buggy Robes, woven of fine yarn, striped in blue and white or pink and white ; the best on regular $2.50 value, at this low price, each. . s I .O $1.25 Pillow Slips for 97c Infants' Pillow Slips, 14x18 inches, trimmed in lace, tucks, embroidery and insertion; the best reg- QP-, ular $1.25 and $1.50 values, on sale for, each. .-7 C New Embroideries $4 Merry Widow Emb. $2.98 The Merry Widow Em broidery, something new; an dimity ground, for com bination garments. Regu lar $4.00 values, on special sale at this ?0 OR low price, ea. . N-,-' 40c EMBROIDERY EDGINGS YARD, 15c 10,000 yards Swiss, nain sook and cambric embroid ered Edges and Insertions " for w o m e n's and . chil dren's wear; neat, desir able patterns, to 9 ins Values to 40c, at, 1 rr special, the yard..'' Special Sale Convent Made Embroideries Special sale Convent Em broidery on soft-finished cloth, imitation of hand work, 1 to 5 inches wide: 25c values, at, yard, 10 45c values, at, yard, 33 -New Low Shoes- Women's $5 Shoes at $3.85 We place on sale tomorrow many new stylish low cuts and pumps. The popular ankle straps, one and two eyelets, sailor ties, Gibson ribbon, custom straignt lace oxfords, all the newest tan effects in leather, buck skins, demi-patent velour and Russia calf, patent colt, vici kid. They come in any shape toes, any style heels, from the low common-sense to the extreme hiffh Cuban. Six new lines in this extra ordinary offer, all the lat est stvles. every size and width. They come in brown kid ankle pump, 1-eye sail ors in patent colt, gunmetal and tan Russian calf, vici kid and velour bluchers' custom straight-lace tan calf oxford3. They all have welt soles, plain or tip toes, spike Cuban and military heels ; every C l Q S pair worth $5.00, special sale price, pair. Muslin Underwear We have provided some remarkable bargains for this week's selling. Our Muslin Underwear Section always offers the best bargains at the lowest price and the items for this sale are all new goods. Let us show you. $ 1 .50 Cambric Und'rskirts 98c Special lot white Cambric Underskirts, made with wide tucked flounces, plain or iace-irimmeu ; sep arate dust ruffles; regular values $1.50, special. . Ladies' Cambric and Nainsook Gowns, made low round and square neck, trimmed in dainty lace and embroid ery edgings, tucks and insertion; the best o 1 fQ regular $2.50 values, at this special price. . . P 65c Sleeping Garments at 39c Special Children's fancy stripe and white outing flan nel Sleeping garments, wim aim wimuut Ages 2 to 8 years. Regular values 65c, special $6.50 Comb. Garments $3.98 Ladies nainsook and Lawn two-piece combinations Corset Cover and Drawers combined, trimmed in dainty Val, lace, edgings and insertion, beading and ribbon; also a few made of wide embroidery. Regular values ranging $0 QO from $5.00 to $6.50; on sale at, special, garment. .Y- New Corsets lip $7.50 Est elle Corsets Estelle Corsets, made of fine silk brocade, white ground, with pink and blue figures ; made long hip and high-bust style; a very smart model for the new gowns; regular $7.50 values, on sale mo in at this special price... pO. lO Custom Made and none better One of our new models that will give the beautiful long lines and hipless effect so much in evidence this season. Important Items About NewTrimmings Appliques in the festoon effects, all the new, delicate colors; priced at, yd., 65 to S6.75 If interested, send for samples. We are receiving daily novelties in Lace Bands, Gold and Silver Trimmings and Allovers; new colored Nets and Persian effects. Very handsome line of fancy Drops and Tassels, black, cream and gold, all lengths, on sale at prices from, ea., 35 to $2.50 Beautiful line of new Trimmings just arrived. Fancy embroidered Net Bands in all the new colorings, all widths. Prices, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, $2.00, $2.25, $2.75, $3.00, $3.75, $4.00, $4.zd, d.uu, Jfo.ou, 56.00, $7.50 and $10.00 per yard. Don't fail to see this splendid line of Trimmings. Let us show you. Qold and Silver Net Bands, in new designs; come in all widths; prices ranging from 40 to $4.00 $10-812.50 Men's Frock Coats $2.98 A special purchase of odd coats left over from hieh-price suits: materials of these coats are strictly all "wool, of fine black unfinished worsteds, ?t u d v, single coats oniy; $iu.uu w ?iz.uu values, oyca, c.. Sale of 200 odd Frock Coats, $10.00 and $12.50 values. high-price suits; materials of these coats a dark silk mixtures and black clay worsteds MAIL ORDERS FOR THESE COATS PROMPTLY AND CAREFULLY FILLED New White Aprons Fancy Short White Aprons, round and square, made of fine swiss and lawns, trimmed in dainty laces and embroidery, beading and ribbon. Regular values 75c and 85c JO each, on sale at, special, ea. . VJUV. NEW SUMMER DRESS GOODS New materials for evening and afternoon wear in fine Eolienne Crepes and Eoli enne Voiles, in all the dainty colors, oh sale at these prices, yd. 50 and 60tf mm 60c Tumblers 43c Doz. L07600 thin-blown Tum blers. A plain glass table tumbler that sells at 60c per dozen. Buy all you seant at 43 per dozen. Basement. A splendid value; do not overlook. Sale of Fine Stationery Mousseline de Paris pound paper; great val., lb.. 28 LOO sheets of fine linen paper to the pound. Reg ular 35c lb., special. .2S Envelopes to match,pk.8 Engraving done to order. Speciai Sale Bathroom Supplies, All Nickel Plated Tnoth Brush Holders, snecial 12d Match Holders, reg. 25c, spl.19 Toilet Paner Holder, snecial. . .8 Toilet Paper Holder, special . 19 Robe Hooks, reg. 25c, special. 19J Glass Holders, reg. 60c, spL.47 Glass Holders, reg. $1.10, spl.87 Whisk Broom Holder, special.. 8 Bath Tub Seat, reg. 90c, sp'l. 71 Head Rest, reg. $1.50, spl. .$1.19 Bath Spray, reg. $1.50, sp'l. $1.19 Combmation faoap ana mass Holder, reg. $3.00, special. .$2.39 Sponge Holder, reg. 75c, sp'1.59 Soap Dishes, reg. 85c, special. 67 1 2 Cakes Soap lor 23c 5000 boxes of the famous Wild Thyme hotel soap, 12 cakes in the box, special box.. 23 Phone orders will be promptly filled. Take ad vantage of this soap sale. $ 1 Rubber Gloves 39c Sale of Rubber Gloves, pure gum stock for house hold use, in black, white and red, sizes 6 to 9. Reg ular $1.00 values, now on sale at this very low spe cial price of, the pair 39 U I P 1 1 1 L; r, i r - i i