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Newspaper Page Text3 HIE ' SUNDAY OREGONIAX, PORTIAJO), NOVEMBER 31, 1909. $3.50 Comforts on Sale Man Orders Carefully Filled. Express Prepaid on $5 Purchases $2.25 Comforts on Sale at $1 .85 NEW IDEA MAGAZINE 10c SO Cents a Year NEW IDEA PATTERNS 10c All Styles and Sizes at S2.95 Full-size Comforts, filled with best quality wlriie carded cotton and covered -with best quality silkoline; they come in beauti ful designs, jdso with plain centers with fancy O Q C borders. Our regular $3.50 line, for this sale iJJ A special offering of full-size Comforts of good, durable qual- ity; they are covered witn excellent quality siiKonne in me- dium and dark colors, and are unusually good $1.85 values at $2.25, specially priced at..... A MOST EXTRAORDINARY SALE 500 Sample Aprons At One-Half Regular Price An Unsurpassed Showing of Dainty Aprons Suitable for Tea and Chafing Dish Parties or for Gift Purposes VTe consider this a very fortunate purchase, and have accordingly roado extra prepara tions for this event. We are proud of our showing. We not only have the most varied assortment of attractive styles, but the values are decitfc-dly better than any we have ever before placed on sale. The styles range from the Amplest practical aprons for general service to the prettiest designed novelties. Over 500 sample aprons to choose from, and no two alike. All are as fresh and clean as on tbc day they were made. Onlv tbc finest and daintiest of materials used in tltftir makinc They come in sheer lawn, India-liuon. dotted Swiss, etc.: pret tily trimmed frith embroideries, laces and ribbons. It's a showing yon will enjoy, and a sale ion cannot afford to miss. Prices ransre from up to $1-49 each. All are, priced -for tji.s sale at ONE-HALF ACTUAL VALUE raiTkree Bays' Special Yalue (brivmg m xt. L. m,.wi for a. nhenomenal year's business, ana luuy reauzo iui. " . , i A iVmnnti nnr llAnri t.hlO the magnificent' volume ot traae wnica u , - palnS h been- made possible only by the continued good will of the peo nle of this city and vicinity. Though we have strained every nerve and used every horSe means at our command build up this business, its growth ha. rioted whoS and solely from the generous support of the good people of this fa rced iwrnmudty. As evidence of continued effort, we herewith publish a list irsomTtte strongest values we have ever offered to the trading public of ?L cmLSeal bargains which you will be thankful for. and which we are sure wSTvide us with a crowded store right up to Wednesday eve-for which w? will be ttankfuL Read carefully ea?h item, and come expecting all these as wellas manyCrT We'll have a new list for each day, and every day will be a money-saving day but remember to do your Thanksgiving trading Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Our Store Will Bemain Closed All Day Thursday L..r:.A ft M En .t Underwear and Hosiery Two items of special interest just now in this intermediate sesan when cool winds blow and a cold snap may come at any time. The comfortable underwear and ho siery cannot be ignored, so that the follow ing offerings of seasonable garments at prices made especially low should be of ex ceptional interest: KNTT VESTS AND PANTS, $1.25 VAL UES si.oo A full and complete showing of women's Underwear, made of excellent, quality fine ribbed in colors gray and white; the neck ami front of vests are hand trimmed with silk, and pants are made ith non shrii. liable satin waistband. Regular $1.25 values, specially priced at, d " per garment X JJ KNIT VESTS AND PANTS, 75c VALUES 50 . A sale of women's knit Vests and rants, made of fine fleeced white cotton, and shown in all sjs; the vests axe made with shell-trimmed front and pants are made with French bands. Regular 75c values, specially priced for this sale at, Eiff per garment OvsV mm.nBTWS WOSE 35c VAL TOR A special sale of children's Fall and Win ter Mocking, medium and neavy weignis, in lisle and cotton: splendid wearing stockings, with reinforced heel and toe; all sizes from 5 to 10. Regular 35c values, on special sale Monday nd O J Tuesday at. the pair mOC TTnmat enable Value -Giving in Ready-to-Wear Gar- s r WT. 7fX4 -s a- r merits ior w omen ithsoco ffl W . ! - il l IML The following Suit Department specials will dispel all doubt as to who are Portland's real bargain iiie s w f . r iji;o .r cn.molg 4n wnmfin 'r and misses' tailored suits vers in women s wearing tuuarei. xuo ucw t ; -. - , ., -women's tailored suits of fine quality serge and wopsted suitings, m plain colors and mixtures, coats are strictly tailored, in three-quarter and seven-eighths length; skirts are pleated or gored. Extra special values at $15.00, $18.50 and $2o.00. Misses' All-Wool Serge Suits Black and other solid colors. These are all strictly tailored garments; coats of extra length and pleated or gored skirts. Wonderful values at $12.50, $15.00 and $18.50. Women's Full Length Coats Coats of a fine quality black chiffon broadcloth and medium-weight kersey, full length in fitted and semi-fitted effects, plainly tailored, semi-lined or lined with good quality satin. Specially priced for this sale at $12.50, $15.00 and $18.50. Other EquaUy StyHsh Garments Of tan covert clotb, tailored in the most fashionable coat model of today in a fitted effect -These are also semi-lined or lined with a fine quality satin lining. $12.50, $17.&U and JflS.oU. V The very latest styles in misses' Coats, the new college, military and full-fitted models; made of ji, j , i-- .,1 ..J tio new hlnn. eTPen and sasre tf eood weignt enevioi ana nomespun coatings, c-uiuia " c Z" JA J "r - AV. ' " IIUIS. OICClllJ piivcu IVI J - -t " 1 - Piece Dresses From $8.50 Up to $16.50 A nice showing of those new one-piece Dresses, with pleated skirt effect, made of the following fabrics: Broadcloth, all-wool serges and panamas, in black, navy, brown, gray, red and green. The most up-to-date styles, and all good values, most reasonably priced tor ttns sale at irom a.ou w 3xo.v- Wrapper Special at $1 .50 An exceptional Wrapper offering, made in a very pretty style, with tucked yoke; also has belt and flounce; a ell-made and extra full wrapper of good quality per cale and. flannelette, in light and dark shades of blue, red, gray and tf black striped an I figured effects. For the week at )1JV Ttamcoats From $7.50 Up to S15.00 All of the newest creations in Rubberized Raincoats m the following materials: Rubberized taffeta, satin, moire, mohair and poplin. Full length in full and semi fitting effects, double and single breasted, and with military collar. Absolutely waterproof, and the most practical garment for the rainy season. Exceptional values, as follows: $7.50, $9.50. $12.50 and $15.00. New Voile Skirts, the Prices Range From $5.50 Up to $12.50 Stvlish Skirts of German hard-twisted and Altman voiles; every one of them of this season's model, made in the very latest pleated and plain, gored effects; sev eral prettv styles to choose from, plainly tailored, some with jet buttons, while oth ers are finished with straps and folds of fine satin or taffeta. Pnoed for this sale at from $5.50 to $12.50. 12V2C SPECIAL VALUES IN THE MEN'S SECTION FLANNEL SHIRTS, - 1 C VALUES TO $2.00 j) 1 1 D A fine line of men's French flannel Neg ligee Shirts, made with soft turndown col lar that buttons down, sleeves are faced and trimmed with two buttons; come in plain gray, bine, tan and fancy patterns. Fine values to $2.00, special at $1.15 MEN'S SOCKS, BEST 15c VALUES An extra special offering of men's wool Socks, made seamless, with fine, ribbed tops ; they come in a mixture of blue, with white heel and toe; they are good Winter weight Socks, and the very best loc val ues, special for this sale at -,12Vb DRESS SHIRTS, BEST VAL- Q UES AT OIC A special offering of men's Dress Shirts, made with fine pleated bosom and at tached cuffs ; also soft bosom, with at tached cuffs; they come in a large range of fancy patterns, and also plain blue; all new and very latest Winter patterns. Ex cellent values at 60 CHILDREN'S SWEATERS, 2Ck REGULAR $1.00 VALUES DcC An extra special offering of children's wool Sweaters, made coat stylo and trimmed with white pearl buttons; they are showil in oxford gray trimmed in red, and red trimmed in white; excellent garments for cold weather. Very best $1.00 values, spe cially priced for this sale at 69 OPENING OF OUR Toy Department in the Basement See our children's dream of Toyland in our big Base ment Toy Depart ment, where you can roam at will? f i nil nverv-f thing arranged for your i n s p e c tion. Christmas tree or naments, srames sleds, dressers, doll carriages, desks, wagons, dolls, steam engines, r ft lr i n sr horses. trunks, drums and many hundred other toys too numerous to meution. Do your buying early and avoid the crowds. Now don't risk disappointment by think ing that it's tod early to buy anything for Christmas. The longer you wait, the small er the selections become. Be ad-vised select now, from the greatest doll display ever seen in Portland. ( PM&ttf j "Si.. 'lf f 5500 Tards of Messaline Silks Best 85c-$l Values at 69c Yard ment in neat pin stripes, Pekin stripes and hair-line stripes, in weight and weave, that have always sold at 85c and $1 a yard Don 't miss this chance be on hand early tomorrow morning and New Winter Dress Goods "We've made some enviable records in Dress Goods selling this season and it's all due to our carrying the right kind of goods dependable quality goods the kinds wanted. On account of onr excellent buying facilities we've been able to do consider ably better in price, too, than other stores. Quality considered, these values cannot be equalled elsewhere. Priestley's English Cravenettes at $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 We have just received a large invoice of Priestley's English Cravenettes the most dependable waterproof fabrics. The as sortment consists of a full showing of plain shades, swivel stripes and mixtures in the correct new shades of steel, gray, tan, cas tor, brown, black, bine, etc. ; 54 and 56-inch fabrics, in excellent Come and profit by the advantages which this sale offers. In reducing the prices of these beautiful silks we are making the most unusual opportunities for advantageous buying, that should be hailed with delight by women who know the high standard of our Silks. The assortment consists of 19 to 24-inch Swiss Messalines'in over 65 shades, including cream and black in plain colors; also invisible shadow stripes and herringbone weaves, as well as a great assort- French messalines, beautiful silk fabrics, correct lCkf -have been priced for this sale at OI7 C supply your silk needs, from this really extraordinary offering. New Winter Fabrics $1.00 Yard Fine pure wool fabrics from 44 to 46 inches wide self-colored striped worsteds, hard-twisted novelty serges, shown in the lat est Winter shades, smoke gray, stone green, new tansj castor, brown, navy, burgundy, red, etc Unmatchable quality at price. New Black Fabrics $1.00 a Yard Here you will find the most popular weaves in Winter-weight black Dress Goods, materials from the world's best mills de pendable in quality and color and perfect in finish; 50-inch ocean serges, 46-inch storm 6erges, 46-inch wool taffetas, 54-inch double-warp panamas, 56-inch chiffon panamas, 45-inch French batiste, 42-inch Queen cloth, 40-inch wool satins, 45-inch silk luster, 52-inch broadcloth, etc. All in black, and all at $1 a yard. Special Values in Table Damask 66-inch bleached Damask, strictly all pure linen, in7C neat new designs. Yard - f 22-inch Napkins to match, dozen -$2.50 72-inch bleached Damask, strictly all pure linen, in Q f neat new designs. Yard 22-inch Napkins to match, dozen .$2.75 All-Linen Damask at $1.15 Yard Extra special offering of 70-inch silver" bleached all-linen em bossed Damask, shown in beautiful flower, figure and dot de signs. A most exceptional quality at this price. 22-inch Napkins to match, at, dozen 122-inch all-linen Napkins in a large variety f " ? C of neat, new designs; dozen j) 1 XjtJ Proper Setting for the Thanksgiving Turkey? Fine Table Linen, is the answer. The linen specials we call your particular attention to are just right right in texture, right in weight and, above all right in price. If you want a matched set cloth and napkins ready for the table unsurpassed assortments are here at remarkably low prices. If it is damask by the yard you prefer, both variety and values will" satisfy. If fancy linens are on your "want list," you'll find whafa here just right from every point of view. These in evidence: Tray Cloths at 35c Each A special offering of all-linen hemstitched Damask Tray Cloths of good size, 18x27 inches, shown in a full assortment of. neat new designs. Usual 45c values. All-Linen Damask at $1.50 Yard An exceptional value 70-inch all-linen embossed Damask, showa in an unlimited assortment of beautiful designs ; a very durable damask, unequalled quality at this price. 22-inch Napkins to match at, dozen $4.00 22-inch all-linen Napkins, extra heavy, choice d O "7f new designs ; dozen Qd I J Tea Cloths at $1.50 Each A special offering of all-linen hemstitched Damask Tea Cloths, full 36 inches square, 6hown in the very latest patterns. Great values at thi3 price. Ready-Made 'Table Cloths at $2.75, $3.50 and $4.00 At these prices we are showing an unsurpassed assortment of ready-to-use silver bleached embossed damask Tablecloths; they come At tnese prices wC ?. ..vt,l. fi. j 1; a a- jM m: finished with neat borders. Three sizes to choose from. SsSS .psicrr..: rr.ma .:...3jo-3 pm $4.00 LOTS SMALL DEBTS BIG nXT-SECUKET NOTES F1XT BOERS IX SPOKANE. ' Real Estate Sharks Operate br Pur. i-haM of Properties of Triv ial Value. PORT TOWJTSEVD. 'Wash., Xn 20. The recent alea of county property In thU city opened a way for a Und ihark to m.k'e lome easy money by fleedn unstjepectlng people at Spokane. Some months aso u few men came here from Spokane and purchased a number of lots at a county tale. These are In ntrarban additions to the city, and at the sale brought prices ran gin from 60 cents to a few dollars apiece. A short time after the purchases had been made the Auditor did a -ood buslnen. in recording- mort casres on these itame lots, the plasters railing; for front 1500 to ISSOO when the mortirages were filed. Little attention was paid beyond the fact that the trans actions looked a little strange. Xor, however, the object of the trans actions Is apparent, and a number of people find themselves victimised to the extent of various nvrt(raes. These Spo i Vane speculators woe Id gtwe a note to a ' friend, seoored T fnoSMJ ot 3 lots. For a considerable time interest on the mortgages would be paid promptly, ctv4n- th affair htlfllneas-lika SDDear- anoe. Armod with such collateral, the speculators would purchase property in and aronnd Spokane and turn over the notes and mortgages as part payment. The unsuspecting victims later, upon making investigation, found tnat ther had been "gold-bricked." WOMEN "COPS" MAKE $2000 Tjewistom'e Tag-day Campaign Xe4 f 1 000 Mora Than Xecdcd. TjEwTSTOX. Idalio, Siov. MWSpeclal.) As a result of a "Tag day" campaign and police 'court In the hands of the women of Lewlston today, a fund of 2u00 has been realised for the Lewlston Homo of the Children's Home and Aid Associa tion. During the day more than 100 little girls canvassed the business and resi dence districts in the Interests of tag and candy sale, while women police officers patrolled the streets and effected approx imately 360 arrests. The campaign wae.toaua-urated to raise 100n for the purpose of purchasing a site for the Lewlston Home and the returns greatly exoeeded the expectations of the women. Graie Markets ef Su Worth we. . TACOMA. Nov S. What MI11Ibi, Mae stem. 1.0; clnt), 5Sr. Export, bluestem. L08; dab, ; red Basstsa, . S3ATTT.B, ierv. tS. Kxport whaat, hitto stem. U-K'-A; oipb ana , r c; nd Ejuataa. tto, . - t TICKET AGENT ACCUSED ERATO GAME IS WORKED OS XORTHERX PACIFIC. Walla "Walla Employe Arretted and Police fcwirrh tor Conduc tor Young. WALLA WALLA. "Wash, Nor. JO. (Special.) Said to have bilked the Northern Paclflo Railroad out of at least flOOO through successful manipu lation of an ancient trick, Harry C, Larrabee, night ticket agent for the line in this city, is now lodged in th County Jail, while his supposed partner, John C. Toung, a conductor om tl road, is being sought In Spokane, It is not known how long the work of the alleged swindle has been going on. The officials of the road would not state the exact amount stolen, but it will amount to more than 10C0. Both men are charged with grand larceny, The arrest of Larrabee was made this morning, and he was at once lodged in jaiL The trick was a simple one. It required the co-operation of both a ticket agent and a conductor. When tickets were given te the conductor on the train he would not punch them, Jut instead enclose them in an en velop, and bi4 it. addressed to the ticket agent.- to the conductor on the train headed for Walla Walla, which Vntin at TCnreka. Junction every day. As the tickets were etamped to date. It was an easy manner to resell, the ticket agent pocketing the cash. A fellow conductor is said to have given the game arway. THIEVES LEAVE ROOSTERS Women's Plea- That Eggs Are Tear TJnheeded by Hencoop Rcrobers. LONO BEACH, Cat, Nov. JO. (Special.) That hen thieves doaist from robbing mm. hMaitM .rn n r. an exoensive. was the request made by Mrs. J. Baker, an elderly woman, late last night. i k. tfe!rtra Ann. tinued their work. The robbers did nor disturb the silver plate in the house. Mrs. Baker had heard a squawking hi , her henhouse. She found two men trans- f erring hens from the ooop to a wagon. She orled, "Let the chickens alone. Don't take these hens; eggs are 60 cents a dosen," bnt the men ignored the protest and the roosters, and took only the money-making hens. 5 an n tiers Is Held for Arson. SAW FRANCISCO. 5fov, 39. Thomas H. Saunders, who was arrested immediately after the fire which destroyed a wing of fit. Luke's Hospital last Thursday, on sus- : pidon that he. was responsible for the orixls of the blase, was ftwwiailr iiif1 I vks saa tody. - W - " " ' " ' iTHREE MILES PROMISED STREET RAILWAY WILL BUILD IX PEVDLETOX SOOX. Failure to Obtain Franchise in Walla Walla Causes Company to Reverse Plans. PHNDLETOKOP., Nov. . (Spela!.) Three miles of street railway are to be constructed in Pendleton and Immediate vicinity within the next Ave months." This was the statement made by D. IHts gerald, director and general manager ef the Washington Sl Oregon Traction Com pany, to which several months ago was granted a franchise by the City Council on condition that two miles of road be built within 18 months. The time is near ly up. Mr. Fitzgerald, In company with Max Baumeister, another director and promi nent stockholder in the company, came over from Walla Walla last evening and have been putting in the greater part of the day in an effort to secure suitable office rooms for the company's head quarters. Mr. Fitzgerald said today that while It was the original intention of the company to establish Rs headquarters in Walla Walla and to build itp line out from that city in this direction, the failure o b Washington city to grant a fran- i , : uaA .aiuui thA rnmnanv to aban don its plan and move to Pendleton. The line will nrst De conscruciea kj aushw ,i a.Viao TAt.p .ir viii da enenueu L'j Weston and Milton and on to Walla Walla. Electricity for light and power pur poses are also to be furnished foT use In this city. Existing rates are to be cut, Mr. Fitzgerald said. DEASY DISMISSES CHARGE Man Accused of Robbing Lsngdon's Office Srrt Free. BAX FRAXCISCO. Nov. M.-Polioe Judge Pesy today dismissed the charges against Frank J, Murphy, Eugene E. Platt, W, A. Abbott, Luther Q. Brown and Joseph' H, Handkm, who were ar rested on the charge of stealing and re ceiving stolen documents from the offioe of W, H, Laogdon, tMatrlct Attorney. The men dismissed today are the last of the nine who were arrested last Spring. Taft Begins Trustee Dntiea. HAMPTON, "Vs., Nov, 36. President Tart today took up his duties as a mem ber ef the board of trustees of Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, The President in an address praised the work of Industrial schools like Hampton and Tuskegee. Winning Candidate Give Candy. VALPARAISO, Ind., Nov, . -Three tons of candy distributed to 2500 schoori children was the means adopted yester day by Mayor-elect W. F. Spooner ti celebrate his victory at the polls, tpoon-j er"s friendship for the children contrib- uted largely to Ills election. Mel child was given a big sack. &lany muakox robes are in us. in th province of Ontario for cold weather drlv-t ing. They axe rare an too costly for com mon use. k Otanoe to Hake Money. Too can get a Homestead in Mexleaj free, and do not have to live on it. We, have secured and have absolute title to , a magnificent tract of land in the Rio; Tonto Valley, Mexico. This land is eas-i ily accessible, is very rich, and is espe-j daily adapted to the growing of bananns. I All that Is required o you Is to have; 1,000 banana trees planted within five, years, and the Improvement Department will prepare the land, supply and plant tha trees and care for them until they coma Into bearing, for about $600. TouJ can pay this In Installments of $5 or more a month, and In three years after your trees are planted tbev will bring you a profit of from $200 to $500 an acre. We are starting a community and want you to let ns send you our Booklet tell ing all about It, and showing how yonj mar nurtirlnftto In these profits and se-' ; cure a permanent Income. We Invite yoisj to visit the plantation and make a com- I plete Investigation of onr Company and! the proposition we make, and satisfy I yourself that wo offer you a square deajj Write at once tor run pnrticuiars. xuti JANTHA PLANTATION CO, Block i - PirWbwrtta, Pa.