TIIE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX, rOKTIiAXU, JAJHJAKY 29. 1911.
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Gevurtz. Is Always in the Lead With Low Prices
All this week we are selling elegant Brass and Enamel Iron Beds, Rugs, Bedding, Etc., at the lowest prices ever quot
ed in the history of Portland. "It's the Gevurtz way" to buy in immense quantities and sell to the consumer at
Prices less than the usual market price. You may not "believe in advertising." You perhaps think all advertis
ing is alike-just done to get you in the store under some alluring pretext But we nt you tuyhe goods
at these ridiculously low prices we want to sell them to you these identical goods. YOU CANNOT AFFORD
TO PASS THIS STORE BY if you are thinking of furnishing a home.
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$15 Tapestry Brus
sels Rugs, Special
Sale Price
Only .....
These Bugs arc 7.6x9 Feet Size.
Another snap in Rngs at Gevurtz'. Your
choice of three patterns two florals and one
Oriental design. Rags fit for any room.
Made of finely woven and colored tapestry
Brussels and seamless. Sold regularly all
over the city at $15.00. Gevurtz' 110
price for Monday, each )UiUU
$1.50 Pillows at 95c
These are made to our order by Emmerich Pillow Co.,
and are guaranteed all-feathers " and perfectly sanitary.
They weigh 3y2 lbs., and come in fancy ticking. The
Emmerich Co. has a National reputation for the excel
lency of their pillows. These are regular $1.50 Q jr..
,t the low price oi w w w
each, on special sale this week at
$65.00 Colonial Brass
$39-
If you are in the market for a handsome
Brass Bed, don't fail to see these special
bargains for this week. We are also clos
ing out a special lot of Colonial style solid
Brass Beds, like cut, with high posts, 2
inches and more in diameter, satin or pol
ished finish; $65.00 values, f(
on special sale now at PJJ7.U V
...Gevurtz Steel Springs, $6.50
Made to order of the best steel wire and angle iron, guaran
teed for 20 years; never sags; serviceable, comfortable and
economical; 30 days' free trial Special sale price. .$6. 50
Snap in Granite Art Squares
, A new shipment of Granite Art Squares has just
heen received and will be sold out at last week's very
low special prices. Note the sizes and the regular price,
then note the great saving in our special price.
6x9 feet Art Scares, 1 1 7C 9x9 feet Art Squares. CO 50
resr. $.1.00. pe. sal rrice J reir. $3.00, spe. sale pnee
7.6x9 feet Art Squares. CO Ifl 9x106 ,eet Art A CD
re. $XM, spe. sale priee ' u reg. $6.00, spe. sale price Vw.wm
9x12 feet Art Squares, regular $o.o0, special sale price now S3.3o
In mim" of these sizes we have over 20 different patterns on sale.
A Big Matting Sale
M Yard
12k
Best quality China Mat
ting at this sensational
price. TWO yards for the
price of ONE that's the
sort of bargains that pre
vail here during this great
Special Sale. Three pat-
erns to choose from. All
are of first quality and col
ors most desirable, Buy
your matting this week.
Sold in 10-yard, 20-yard,
0-yard and 40-yd. lengths.
35c Japanese Matting,
special at, yard 18
This Iron Bed Only $1.65
No. 604 More Iron Beds of this style
are sold than any other, but our price
is the lowest ever quoted. It is full size,
well made, by the celebrated Simmons
Bed Co. Enameling is as perfectly done
as on a $15 bed. Patent electrical pro
cess is used, insuring enameling not
to rub off with usage
.1.65
$12 Iron Beds $8.00
No. 577 This beautiful Bed is just like
the cut. The tubing and rods are
strong and rigid and the lacquer is ex
ceptionally fine. Full size, heavy angle
irons of malleable iron, perfect enamel
that will not wear off. Special $8.00
$7 All-Wool White
Blankets fl0.75
Special, Only qJ)
Regular 72x80 Inch Size
We renew our great blanket special you'll
not soon have another opportunity to equal
this. None sold to dealers. Sale limited to
two pair to a customer.
Monday and Tuesday we are offering: an
unusual bargain in White Wool Double Blank
els, 72x80 inches in size and weighing 5Y3
pounds. The "Minerva" brand; beautiful,
white, flossy blankets. See our Yamhill
street window displays. Attention of house
keepers is called to this special.
20c Pillow Cases Special at Only 12V2C
LOWEST PRICES
EASIEST TERMS
MtyjGvmSls the Cheapest
VeBuy in famenrc Quantmw 6TvJ ttp.m roll ur load low
FIRST AND YAMHILL
&TS0NS
SECOND AND YAMHILL
20c Pillow Cases, size 36x42 inches, made of fine quality muslin,
each 12 1-2.
25c Linen-Finish Pillow Cases, 15c
Size 34x45 inches. These slips at 15c each are a real snap.
$1.00 Linen -Finish Sheets Now 55c
These sheets are 76x90 inches in size and have a seam through center.
Sale limited to six to a customer. Another snap. "A word to the
wise" will bring 'em flocking to this store Monday morning.
75c Muslin Sheets Now 40c
Size 72x90 inches of good quality muslin, pure white.
$1.75 "Pan-American" Bedspreads 90c
- Full size, white, honeycomb pattern. Also a special on the "Hamp
shire" spread at, each 80.
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I Knott, In Irvington, lor ?6000. Tne irame residence, iurs. nasusitu uuugub
I house is a new, modern eight-room I the property for a home.
BH TOMORROW
Contract Soon to Be Let for
New Multnomah Club.
COST PLACED AT $150,000
Dans Show Many Intrrexttng Feat
ares, and riant Is to Tie 11 nest
Ownrd by Any Afhtetlc Club
Went of Chicago.
Blda for constructing the new Uom
of th Multnomah Amateur Athletic
Club wtlt clow tomorrow and th archi
tect. Whltrhoose FDullhoux. wKl let
tha contract in th Tiear future. The
new clubhoua ts to ba lha finest of ita
kind tit of Chlraso and will coat about
;30.t. It la expected that it will b
completed by the end of the prevnt
yar It location will b tha north aide
of Salmon atrcoU between Chapman and
Stout.
The buiMlEK will be 1ST br EM feet in
dlmnni and construction will b of
conrnrta. ateel and wood. Owlna; to the
natural dwri"n of the uround. It will
b five Btor'.rs hlgi on the aide overlook
In tt the ncld and only three atorlea on
the flalmoa-trt elde. but the major
portion of tha bullUins will be tour
atorlea.
On the eaat iM of the main fracture
will be an auxiliary bulldlnc U by 7
f'et in elmenaton, which will houae the
hantlba'.l courts, and on the west aide
will be a bulIdlnK Ex77 feet, for the
eiuash and rack't court . The heating
plant and bntl-r-room will be houeed In
a concrete room under the handball
courta.
The building- ia to be situated SO feet
bark of the lot line on Salmon street,
which will provide apace for a driveway
leading to porte cochere at the ma'n
entrance. Thia Is one of many Inter
esting featurea ttiown by the plans
which are now on file at the club.
Ample provision has been made for ex
it In case of fire, there being not lea
than aeven waya of erresa from the
main fert of tha building on the second
floor, and the other floors are equally
well provided for.
Provision has been made so that tha
outline of the entire building can be
silhouetted on special occasions by
means of electric llsrhts. and the same
provision has been made for Illuminat
ing the terraces and stairways.
Tha sub-basement or flrat floor la on
a little lower level than the athletic
field, and at the extreme northerly part
nt the building on this floor Is the
Turkteb. bath department, which will be
one of the rooat complete on tha coast.
Thla department eonaIst of a large
plnn room, a nib room, shower bath.
team room and two "hot "rooms, at
tendant' room, waiting room, lockers,
toilet room, and a large bedroom which
will contain a dosen beds.
From thla floor the athletes have a
special entrance to the field, with spa
clal lockers for their use: also a large
slower bathroom, rub rooms, toilet
rooms, drying room for clothes and para
phernalia, after games, etc.. and a vis
itors' room. The remainder of the space
on thla floor ia devoted to the fan room
and passageways to the different rooms,
and to the playing floor of tha band
ball courta.
The basement or second floor is taken
over mostly for swimming purposes, and
has three acta of lockers. The locker
room for the seniors Is large enough to
accommodate lots) lockers, with a tub
bath room on one side and shower bath
room on the other. The ladles' room
baa accommodations for Jit single or
CuO double lockers, and the Juniors' room
has accommodations for 477 single
lockers.
Just west of the lockers on 'a lower
floor level la the location of the swim
ming tank, which will be 3D by TS feet,
and will vary in depth from 4 feet at Its
shallowest part to 11 feet at the div
ing end. The sides and floor of the
tank will be lined with glased tile, with
provision mado for the Illumination of
the bottom with electric lights on spe
cial occasions. Btepa extend Into the
water at the shallow end and two brass
ladders are recessed in the sides of the
tank at tha diving end.
A gallery extenda around three sides
of the -room and ample light la pro
vided by six very large wlndoms on the
south side of the building. The swim
ming instructor haa quarters on thla
floor and there are also shower bath
rooms, a ateam room and dressing room
for the ladles.
At the east end of the main portion
of the building on this floor Is the loca
tion of the bowling alley, which occu
plea S3 by 100 feet. Including the space
set apart for the spectators.
The main floor of the racket courta
and the gallery of the handball courts
are both reached from thla floor. Spe
cial provision is made for aquatic sports
with accommodatlona in the gallery for
a large number of spectators.
On the main floor, which la on a level
with Salmon street, is a hall of large
proportions, its dimensions being 21 by
U feet. Opening from the hall at the
east of the main entrance la a cloak
room, and west of the entrance la the
main office, in which la a built-in con
crete vault. Directly north of the main
entrance la the lounging room. 43 by M
feet, with llg.it celling and numerous
openings to a glazed porch Just off tha
main terrace. Opening from thla room
la the writing room and the card room.
Along the side of the wall separating
the hall and the lounging room will be
large glaaa cases built in between the
archways to hold the medals and tro
phies won by the association. These ran
be seen from both the hall and the
lounging room.
The readlrr-room la 3S by 45 feet,
and la at the west end of the hall. At
the east end T the main ball Is the
billiard and pdolroom. which ia large
enough to accommodate It tables. The
main hajl. lounglng-room and billiard
rectors" room, private office, commit
tee rooms and two seta of toilets. All
rooms on this floor are directly ac
cessible from the main hall, and pass
ageways are also provided to the
racket courta and the handball courts.
MINOR SALES MANY
Activity of Small Investors Is
, Marked.
ACREAGE IS PURCHASED
Ten-Acre Tract Near Ilockwood Goes
to Tacoma. "Woman for $3230,
and Xnr Acres at Courtney
Station Urine; $4 000.
A number of minor sales were made
the past week in realdence and subur
ban districts of the East Side. On tho
Section Line road, near Rockwood. a
10-acre tract was sold by L. A. Ilerney
to Era Hamaker. of Tacoma. for f 32&0.
Thla tract Is partly Improved. The
new owner Intends to develop the land,
and may engage In the poultry busi
ness, airs. T. E. Cram-ford, also of Ta
coma. purchased the adjoining 10 acres
from Mr. Harney several weeks ago.
The fact that the Mount Hood Railroad
will pasa near Rockwood haa caused a
demand for acreage In that neighbor
hood. An unimproved tract of four acres at
Courtney Station, on the Oregon City
Railway, was sold by I. C. Clodfelter to
Dr. Cavanaugh for 14000 aa an Invest
ment. An adjoining tract of one and
one-half acrea in the same neighbor
hood was sold to R. O. Conklin for
$2700. and W. Murray bought one and
one-quarter acrea In the same district
for I2E00. Both tracts were bought as
a speculation.
One of the most Important inside
sales was that of the southeast corner
of Grand avenue and East Ankeny
street to F. 8. Doernbecher. of Doern
becher Manufacturing Company, for
153.500. The sale waa made by Mall &
Von BorteL The lot is 0 by 65 feet
and ts covered by a two-story frame
building, all of which is rented. This
property waa bought for $19,000 less
than a year ago.
Irrlncton Residence Sold.
J. Lorens. recently from Canada, has
purchased an $3000 residence recently
completed on East Twenty-seventh and
Braxee streets, from Thomas L. louog
for a home. A house at East Thirtieth
and Oregon streets was sold by II 8.
Clodfelter to Mrs. Angle C. Jones for
$4200. W. A. Johnson, of the Criterion
Restaurant, has purchased a six-room
residence in Rose City Park, near
Sandy boulevard.
A lot 80x$0 feet on Union avenue,
near Alnsworth avenue, was sold by
C. II. Towslee to Frank Stenzel. who
bought the property as.an Investment.
The lot ia suitable for business or resi
dence purposes. A lot in Multnomah
Addition was sold to O. L. Steelsmith
from Floy A. Dotson ror szjvu. ii
fronts on Mississippi avenue and Is
suitable for business purposes. A lot
on Mississippi avenue was sold to a
non-resident for $8000. It is improved
with a two-story frame building, which
Is occupied and yielding good revenue.
A new eight-room residence on East
Twenty-sixth and Brazee streets, be
longing to E. R. Gates, was exchanged
for a 180-acre farm In Clark County,
Wash. Mr. Clark will move on to the
farm.
Rose City Park Makes Record.
The Rose City Park district with the
beginning of 1911 is making a good
showing-' in the building line. In the
week ended January 14 it had to its
credit one-half of all the new dwelling
permits Issued for the little city of
houses costing $1800 and over. Of 20
permits for dwellings Issued for that
week. 10 were in the Rose City district
as follows: George W. Priest, eight
houses on East Sixty-first and Brazee
streets; William Leggett. Eaat Forty
first. $1800: W. A. Mosler. $2000. East
Forty-fodrth street.' The Installation
of gas mains and the assurance of a
modern schoolhouse will further stim
ulate erection of dwellings.
Mr. Priest alone has taken out per
mits to erect 11 dwellings in tne Ross
mere Addition, north of Tillamook, and
near East Thirty-eighth streets, at a
cost of $2500 each.
In Rose City Park the following re-
cent sales were made. A five-room
house and lot was sold to W. J. Thomp
son for $3300: five-room house sold to
U J. Brant for $3300; L. H. Dockstader
bought a residence for $3600; two lots
on the Sandy boulevard were sold to
Ella J. Moreland, of Ardrian, Mich., for
$2000; lot on Sandy boulevard and East
Fiftieth street, was sold to M. J. Brown
for $1500, who will put up residence;
R. L. Ringer bought the lot on the cor
ner of Sandy boulevard and East Flfty
flr.'.t streets for $1350.
The Provident Investment & Trust
Company is erecting two houses in
Boulevard Addition, and Is preparing
plans and specifications for six more.
Six lots of the O. W. Taylor tract
were sold to Hartman & Thompson for
$5000.
Guy & Miller report the following
sales the past week: In Waverly Ad
dition, on Kelly and East Twenty
eighth streets, five lots, 100 by loO
feet, sold to L. D. Heater for $2760.
Also in Waverly. a lot 50 by 100 was
sold to Dr. W. W. Bruce for $900. The
purchasers will erect residences. The
firm also sold a five-acre tract near
Mllwaukle to C. Lamed for $3500. It
Is Improved property. They sold to W.
W. Glbbs, of Portland, an 82-acre farm
In North Yakima for $3500. Mr. Glbbs
will leave to take possession of the
farm at once.
Mrs. Marie Hagusten, who recently
came from St. Paul, Minn., purchased a
bnm on East Eighth street, near
NORTH PLAINS
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will shortly bo the home of many thriving industries.
They are going in fast.
T
NORTH PLAINS
will be surrounded by country homes and flourish
ing small farms. It is already in the heart of the
most thriving farming community in this state.
N
NORTH PLAINS
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is in the best fruit belt in the "West a tried and
healthy fruit section.
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Train leaves our office each day at 9:15 A. M. Come in and get a
time card and folder.
RUTH TRUST COMPANY
Room 3, Chamber of Commerce Building.
Will Move to 235 Stark Street, Corner Second. February 1st.
J arm. a Ay tji.h
jOeaA Amy;
Say! 2 on artel 3oIr mxs come over and take
dinner tuiih Mi n(i Sxinday. We have jus i ao Auch.
a nice, new dining-room ialle that of -wan yovi JtoiK
o ihare o-iir iri Sxxnday dinner xtfion i. 3rina
he kiddiei, oo. Ve can fxi in a iea.
of had a hard ime fickina oxti a able. 3hef
had Ao many Leaxti-ul ones, of alio saw loi o
nW u rntiu re ha a? us an led. John hai pAomi&ed
o uAniih our home nicely all he way hAotxah.
jSon' oAati o Jtxrina he kiddies.
CLs altrayA,
JCot.
(P. S. of ozart my nevs aJble and chairA rom
7TloAaan-Q.chley.
Each Customer Shares the $25,000
Our Annual
Savings in
Interest
and Taxes
69-75
Grand Ave.
Because We
Built on
the East
Side
Corner
East Stark
Homes furnished complete on reasonable terms