TIIE SUNDAY FOKTLAND, APRIL lO. 1910. Home of Nemo Corsets Headquarters Warner's Redfern and Rust-Proof Corsets Main Agency Butterick Patterns Exclusive Agents Arnold Knit Goods for Children Custom Shade and Drapery Work Willamette Sewing Machines Drucker Trunks Columbia Yarns HpnD(21UI(o)m33 12 wbh m j m Tomorrow will be the first day of the FETE INTERNATIONAL A merchandise event that will demonstrate the far-reaching resources of The Greater Meier & Frank Store and exploit, the products of every foremost goods-producing country in the world But that is not all, the value-giving power of this great organization will be manifest in the low prices of every offering whether of American manufacture or brought from countries that are distant thousands of miles It is another demonstration of the wonderful purchasing power of this big organization. France, Germany, America 50,000 Pair Glove Sale Men's & Women's Gloves The greatest Glove sale ever held in the North west. More than 50,000 pairs of Kid and Fabric Gloves for women and children. Per rin's, Trefousse, Bachmo, Reynier Kid Gloves and Kayser and Niagara Silk Glolves. Women's two-clasp Kid Gloves, black, white and colors; all sizes; regular $1.25 wrv values; special for this sale at only IC Women's one and two-clasp Kid Gloves in cape, chamois, mocha, suede and kid ; r Q all colors; reg. $1.25 and $1.50, special iOC Infants' and children's cape Gloves, white and tan, one to 16 years; regular $1.25 qq values; for this sale, special at, pair JOC Women's one-clasp cape walking Q r Gloves, all sizes; reg. $1.25; special OSC Women's one-clasp P. X. M. cape Gloves, best Kasan cape, all sizes, Perrin's tf f fV make; regular $1.50; special, pair J. 9iJ Perrin's one, two and three-clasp real Perrin Kid Gloves, P. K. and overseam, in white, black and colors ; regular $1.50 t O f and $1.75 values; priced, per pair 2) X JJ Perrin's and Trefousse, real prime Kid Gloves, P. K. and overseam, all colors d " A T and sizes ; reg. $1.75 quality, pair Jj) X r3 Ireland's washable Chamois Gloves for wom en, one pearl button, white and J "1 A O natural colors ; reg. $1.75 quality A X Perrin's and Trefousse extra quality Kid Gloves, including fancy stitched backs, in all colors and all sizes ; regular $2.00 t q J and $2.25 qualities; special, pair 0 X 0 Perrin's and Trefousse extra quality P. K. Kid Gloves, best make ; regular $2.25 (f f f Q quality; special per pair at only p X WASHABLE AND SILK CLOVES Women's washable Chamoioette Gloves, white and natural colors, all sizes ; regular o f 50c values; special, per. pair, at jJC Washable Cliamoisette, white and r q natural, gray and mode; reg. $1.25, pr. l?OC Women's two-clasp Silk Gloves, double fineer tips, come in white and black, all sizes. Regular 75c value, special, per pair 47 Regular $1.00 value, special, per pair 79 Women's two-clasp Embroidered Silk Gloves, Kayser make, all colors and sizes ; q y regular $1.25 values; special, per pair O C Women's 16-button length Silk Gloves, double finger tip, Kayser, Niagara; all sizes; fey regular $1.50 and $2.00; special, pair J70C MEN'S $2.00 GLOVES, PAIR $1.35 Men's English hand sewed, "real d f OP? Cape Gloves, $2 values, per pair b X tJJ Men's Perrin dress Gloves, cape, Ah - o f tans and English walking, $2 val.' X Men's $2.50 real English make t Ff suede Gloves, tans, stone, mode X Ovl Oiir Suit Sections Give a Series of Big Values Tomorrow Arrival Notice of New Spring Coats We announce the arrival of a new line of Coats. Black taffeta, fancy trimmed, in loose-fitting and semi-fitting. Pongees in semi-fitting. Prices $15 to $35. Our selection of white serge, blue serge and black Coats is splendid. The. new Spring styles are charming. We invite your inspection. Prices from $15 to $35. Mixtures and novelty Coats are shown in greatest assortment here, the prices ranging from $20.00 to $55.00. Automobile Coats in linen and mixtures which are so necessary at this season of the year are here in immense assort ments. Prices from $20.00 to $35.00. Women'sTail'd Suits Two Specials-? 1 0 & $20 TAILORED SUITS AT $20.00 EACH In medium and short length coats, semi and tight-fitting; plain tailored skirts, full plaited; materials are plain and diagonal serge, also fancy worsteds;" colors are tan, gray, navy, black, fancy stripes and mix- fy f f f tures; special price this sale PJJJ " LINEN AND REP SUITS AT $1Q EACH Very recent arrivals. The linen suits . are plain tailored, in medium and short length coats, with full plaited skirts. The rep suit coats are fancy cut Tuxedo style, with black moire collar and ;cuffs ; colors blue, leather shades and white $10.00 The New Waists in Foreign Effects Newest creation in Japanese silk, in pompadour and Persian design, - made with short sleeves and Dutch neck with narrow plaiting in collarette effect. We are showing the very latest in various colored Dresden effects. Something very new and decidedly chic in dotted foulard, strictly tailor made, with fancy jabot and crochet buttons, long sleeve and high collar, finished with knife plaiting. We wish to call special attention to the many new models in pongee. The most ef fective is a design in cluster tucks. Center front heavily embroidered in pongee color, finished with scalloped edge and jabot. Prices $12.50 to $20. OO. Tea Room on 7th Floor The Meier & Frank store's tearoom . is in creasing in popularity daily. The public is cor dially invited to make it their rendezvous- at all times. Luncheon and afternoon teas are a special feature, with music in attendance. Service a la carte. Take any of the 4 elevators to the seventh floor. Good Music 20,000Prces Neckwear 35c and 50c Values 16c 20,000 pieces women's Neckwear, in rabats, collars, jabots, cravats and linen collars; reg ular 35c and 50c vals., spl IOC Paris Pattern Hats Reduced lk and V3 Off on Usual Prices Gage Fisk Phipps Burgesser Barnum Edson Keith mm Lichenstein Gearhardt Aiken Thomas Burby Alfred Simon ONE-THIRD OFF Have received a late shipment of ladies' tailored and ready-to-wear Hats, values up to $20.00, for 1-3 OFF ONE-QUARTER OFF For three days, commenc ing Monday morning, we offer all our French im ported pattern Hats, val ues from $20 to $100 each, reduced ONE-FOURTH. $3 VALUES $1.98 New line of misses' and ladies' untrimmed shapes, in black and colors; values up to $3.00; for 1 qq this sale pxjO Tom Kindred With M.&F. The army of friends and acquaintances of "Tom" Kindred will be pleased to know of his association with the Meier & Frank store as manager of their im mense carpet and floor covering sections. Mr. Kindred will appreciate a call from his host of former acquaintances, and will be glad to meet prospective pa trons in his new loca tion on our third floor, in the main building. Ribbons 65c Vals. 39c Two-inch Velvet Rib bon, silk face and satin back; colors black, red, French blue, navy, old rose,alice, scarlet, car dinal, emerald green, brown, -petunia and cerise; regularly 65c per yard; spe cial, this sale OcC France and Switzerland Represented 50,000 Yds. Of Embroideries Attrac tively and Specially Priced The embroidery season is now in full swing; 1910 fashion sheets show lingerie gowns in endless variety. We are prepared to supply the demands for 27-inch flounces, bands, galoons and all-overs used in the making of the new Tunic and Russian blouse effects. We have just received a 50,000-yard shipment of embroideries from St. Gall, Switzerland, consisting of edges, insertions, demi flounces, galoons and all-overs to be used in the mak ing of children's , and women's undermuslins, combination garments and lingerie waists, gowns and petticoats. Come "and see them. LOT 1 27-inch batiste flounces, designs in eyelet and French work ; values t f to $4.00 the yard ; sale, the yard 1 . 1 i Bands to match, 2 to 4 inches, value ? to $2 yard, 98; value to $1.25 yard OiC LOT 2 27-inch demi flounces on batiste, Anglaise and baby Irish designs ; Q value tc $2.50 the yard; on sale at OC LOT 3 22-inch all-overs in eyelet and blind work for yokes and Russian d o f blouses; value to $3.50 yard, at ) X JJ LOT 4 Dimity all-over embroidery, very suitable for lingerie waists ; the val- 7 ues run up to $1.75 yard, sale, yard 3C LOT 5 27-inch Swiss demi flounces and bands to match in eyelet designs ; yt Q value to $1.25 the yard; priced, yard "TcC LOT 6 10,000 yards of manufacturer's lengths of embroidery edges and insertions on Swiss, nainsook and cambric, for children's and wom en's undermuslins, 1 to 9 inches, 42 Q and 5-yd- lengths; vals. to $2.50 a strip tOC Importations of Women's Spring Hosiery Excep tional Offerings Prevail Women's Hose, direct importation from Chemnitz, Germany, made especially for Meier & Frank Company, under their own name. 50c women's black full fashioned Hose, made from best long Sea Island cotton, spliced hand seam, high spliced heel and toe; 0 usual 50c hose; this sale, per pair OcC Women's imported black gauze lisle Hose, double sole, high spliced, full fashioned, Hermsdorf dye, with extra wide double garter proof top. An exceptional importa- o tion; 6 pair for Jjsl.OO, or, per pair oOC 65c and 75c women's imported colored lisle Hose, in all the new and staple Spring shades, with . silk embroidered boots, also black lisle with lace boots of dainty, attractive A c patterns; both- lines at, per pair nrC $6 Imported Curtains at $2.85 French-made cluny and renaissance Lace Curtains, made on good French nets, with insertings and edges madp by hand by the peasants in the South of France, 40 to 45 inches wide, 2y2 yards long; both cluny and renaissance in white and ecru ; regular $5.50 and $6.00 (J O Q T? a pair; special for this sale at, per pair bZtOU French Hand Embroidered Wear Estelle Corsets & Infants' Wear All at Special Fete Prices One Third Reductions New Stock They are on display in our Fifth-street Window. Special line of French hand-embroidered underwear at 33 1-3 off. ALL NEW STOCK. Some great bargains. Gowns range in price from. 5.00 to 60.00 Drawers range in price from. .. .3.oO to- 10.00 Corset Covers range in price from S3.00 to $15.00 Chemise range in price from. . . .S5.00 to 20.00 Combinations range in price from J6.00 to $20.00 Skirts range in price from J6.00 to $25.00 Some very fine and attractive styles. Made of best qual ity imported batiste and nainsook; some lace trimmed. Estelle Corsets at Special Price Special line Estelle Corsets, white only, for tf f medium and stout figures ; $2.50 and $3 vals. f) X J D Infants' and children's hand-made Dresses and Skirts at reduced prices. See display in INFANTS' DEPART MENT; 20 items at special prices. Don't overlook this. Bridge and Five Hundred Pads Dainty cover with either the bridge or 500 pads ; r q suitable for prizes; special for this sale at only QC German novelties in Ink Stands and Desk supplies in cut glass; special reduction of ONE-FOURTH OFF. Tomorrow Starts a Great Sale 1 00,000 Yards of Dress Goods Entire Colored Stock Reduced Sale Opens 8 A. M. Tomorrow Our well-known immense stock of colored dress goods at reduced prices at this season of the year should meet the approval of every customer. To make this a record week we have used the price-cutting machine on every piece of dress goods in stock, contract goods excepted ; no reserve. Some lines marked way below factory price. Take advantage. See big Fifth-street window display. French, German, English and American. All bargains. All-wool panama and basket weaves, in tans, mixed with blue, green and brown, in all the latest patterns ; 44 inches wide; $1.00 values, for this sale at 69c All-wool checks, in black, brown, red, green, blue and white, in panama and serge weaves ; 56 inches f Q wide; $L50 values; priced for this sale at onlyI70C Light and dark mixed diagonals and small invisible check effects, in all the latest colorings ; 56 inches tf f f wide ; $2.00 values ; priced for this sale at l) X X i 46-inch all-wool shadow stripe serge, self-stripe and Chevron suiting; full line of the season's wanted colors; nice firm wear, just what you want for service- q f able Spring and Summer shirt waist suit; special OSG 48-inch English Peter Thompson serge for boys', misses' and ladies wear. For a durable fabric it 'has no equal in the colors mentioned. Three shades of f navy blue, browns, reds and greens only, at S J. vl v $1.00 Silk Value, Special 67c Black and white, blue and white, Lousine silk, f values range to $1.00; special this sale at O C Tomorrow Fete International Great Sale White and Colored Wash Fabrics Thousands of Yards Most Remarkable Prices Tomorrow will witness wonderful selling in the greater Meier & Frank store's linen and wash fabric sections. Quantities that represent thousands of dollars' worth of this season's newest and most attractive merchandise will Be placed on sale at special fete international prices. It will be a sale that economical people should not overlook. From Ireland 25 pieces, 72-in. extra heavy f f Bleached Damask ; $1.35 values ; special, yd. p X J J From Germany 200 dozen, 20x40 all-linen Huck ey Towels, 35c values; special this sale, each only 3C From Austria 25 8-4 Damask Cloths, $9.00 vals., $6.00 25 8-10 Damask Cloths, $11.00 values, on sale at $8.00 From Scotland 2000 yards fine Scotch Plaids, -50c values; special price per yard for this sale at America 50,000 yds. fancy white goods, madras - rf and cheviots, 25c and 35c values; special, yard XOC 25,000 yards 32-inch fancy poplins, 35c vals., special 19 America 25,000 yards 32-inch pongee, all colors, Q plain and stripes, 39c values, special, per yard X i C German Cutlery Specially Priced Direct from Germany. We carry the celebrated Henckel Twin brand Scissors and Knives. Our prices the lowest. Special lot of Scissors and Shears in solid steel ; a f every one warranted; priced for this sale, special TfiC Direct German Importations Post Card Albums, beautiful cover designs, to O O hold 200 and 300 cards; priced special at, each joC 75c Post Card Albums to hold 400 and 500 cards ; yt q cloth cover designs; special price for this sale T'JC 19c 25c American Scrims at 18c yd. American-made printed Scrims, plain ecru, linen and cream grounds with blue, brown, green, rose and red figures, in art nouveau, floral and scroll designs. The greatest success in printed materials ever pro- q duced; 36 to 40 in. wide; reg. 25c quality, yard J. OC See our great -display in the Fifth-street Window. Two Furniture Specials of Note We wish to call attention to the fact that we carry the largest line of Summer Furniture in Portland, com prising Porch Rockers, Chairs, Settees and Swings. A serviceable Porch Rocker, the best made, natural color, maple frame, strongly constructed. A splendid and inexpensive Rocker for the Summer home. Reg ular price $2.75. Special sale price for tf Q f Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday only 2) J. Handsome solid heavy quartered oak polished Rocker, strong and exceptionally well made, with saddle seat. Regular price $6.75. Extra special price for tf f A f Monday, Tuesday and' Wednesday at, each tT,,r!y American Made Carpet Rugs Wilton and Axminster Special A large assortment of made-up Wilton and Axminster Carpet Rugs, made up of odd remnants of carpets and borders. This time the sale will afford an exceptional opportunity to secure new Rugs at a decided saving. Here are some of the values. See them. $44 Wntcm-KTasSff-g $3?.50 $46.00 Wilton, green and tan, 9x12, special at $30.00 $38.50 Wilton, Oriental, 10.6x12, special at only $24.50 $48.00 Wilton (extra), tan, 10.6x12, special at 33.00 $37.50 Axminster, . tan,. 8x12, special price $22.50 $30.00 Axminster, blue, 7.6x9.9, special price 919.75 $28.50 Axminster, green and tan, 8.3x12, special S18.75 $36.00 Axminster, pink, 8.3x11, special price $27.50 $30.00 Axminster, tan and green, 10.6x10.8, .sp'l $20.00