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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1912)
SECTION THREE Paes 1 to 12 EDITORIAL, MUSIC AND SOCIETY VOL. XXXI. PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 28, 1912. NO. 17. Merchandise Purchased on Credit Tomorrow and Remainder of This Month Will Go on Your Bill Payable June First Take Advantage of This Offer Agents for Royal Worcester and Bon Ton Corsets-Mme. Mariette, Helene, Marquise, Nemo and Rengo Belt Corsets Sahlin Waists Expert Fitters Our New Pacific States Phone No. Is Marshall 4800 "Home" Phone No. A 6231 "Whenever you find it inconvenient to come to the store telephone your want. Prompt and A satisfactory service is assured. We have branch lines in the store connecting all departments. Wednesday Witt Be "Straw Hat Day EVERY MAN SHOULD WEAR ONE, RAIN OR SHINE WE'RE READY TO SUPPLY YOU Wednesday, May 1, will usher in the Straw Hat season for 1912. rrom the founda tion of the world down to the present day, Nature has set an example which every man should follow. In the month of May Nature puts on her gay colors; there Mill be days of sunshine and days of shower; man can best enjoy the sunshiny days, and can make the cloudy days seem brighter by dressing and thinking of the season of pleasure. We have a large line of Straw Hats for your early inspection. Split Braids and Sennets at $2 $3 and $4 Splendid lines of new split braids and sennets with fancy inside trimmings. The Yacht styles, that will always be popular with men who dress quietly Jyf ff and in good taste. We have them in all sizes, for $2.00, $3.00 and to IDtUU Milans for $3, $4 and $5 Those comfortable soft brim Milan Ifats Yacht styles, with fancy inside trim ming; they come in all sizes (T rt priced reasonably, $3, $4, eJ)0,vJL Split Braid Hats at $1.50 The most popular "Yacht Styles," with fancy inside trimmings. All sizes in the split braids. You should buy (? J? O one now for the low price of Ct) X 0 vl Carter's Underw'r For Women and Children We heartily commend "Carter Underwear." Knit in fine, invisible ribs, daintily trimmed. It is deli cate, durable, hygienically clean, soft and elastic, moderate in cost. Swan white, "Carter" bleach Union Suits, Vests and Tights for women and chil dren. We are sole agents for Portland. See them. Beautiful New Waists $6.75 to $22.50 Made of Dainty Chiffon Materials Neatly Trimmed On Sale in the Garment Store Second Floor, Southwest. Tomorrow we will show for the first time an attractive lot of dainty Chiffon Waists, the very newest models shown in New York; selected by our Miss Bernard, who will arrive home today; they are made up to please the most dis criminating buyer. Chiffon over lace, trimmed with bands of accordion plaited chiffon, bands of velvet and messaline or satin-covered buttons ; the color range comprises combinations of black and wnite, Jang s Dlue and gray, rose and gray, navy and white, green and brown, styled with high tfQO CA I necks and short sleeves; sizes 3i to 44; prices range $6.75 to ulZiDU $5.00 PETTICOATS AT $3.49 New' Silk Petticoats in messaline and taffeta silk. Plain colore, strip36, plaids and floral effects, in shades of emerald, American Beauty Rose, Alice blue, reseda, tan, blue, gray, king's blue, wis taria, navy, black and white, etc. The best line we fcO A Q have ever shown. Our regular $5.00 values, at only PJ" "KLOSFIT" PETTICOATS "Klosfit" Petticoats of soft chiffon taffeta, messaline, sateen and heatherblooms, made with stockinette gussets in the band, which insures perfect fit and elasticity. Styled with deep flounces, neatly trimmed; they come in black and all the wanted QiC A C shades. Specialized in this sale at prices from $1.49 to P""J Sale of Women's Coats $20 Values for $12.95 Garment Store Second Floor. Tomorrow will ad,d another day for the choos- ' in? of these splendid Coats. This lot was se lected with unusual care; we have set aside many of the season's best numbers from our regular stock for this disposal. Coats for wo men, misses and juniors. Dressy Coats of pongee, taffeta and cream serge. Tailored coats of mixed materials; some have large col lars, also serge Coats in navy or black, plain or trimmed, values to $20.00 J1 O QC on sale at this time for only tj) X aWvO Women's $30.00 Coats For $17.95 Garment Department Second Floor. A splendid assortment of women's Coats for general "street" wear" and driving. The ma terials employed are homespuns, Scotch 'mix tures, serges and novelty striped and checked materials; some are plain tailored and silk lined throughout; others, are loose, jaunty styles with backs belted in. One very smart coat is trimmed in broadcloth, with reversible collar and low side front cutaway effect. There is not an undesirable Coat in this entire col lection. Regular values ' djl 7 QC $30.00, specialized at, each, 2) X cat 3 $4.00 Hand Bags $2.98 $10 Hand Bags $6.98 In the leather goods department, main floor, we specialize for tomorrow two exceptional values in women's Handbags in an extensive variety of all the new es.t chapes and styles, suitable for all occasions; all leather-lined, QO with various types of frames and handles; $4 grades $2.98; $10 vaL PU0 35c Satin Ribbon for 17c $1.50 Embroideries Yd. 79c A clean-up of odds and ends in satin Taffel& Ribbon iu widths to 5 inches. Comprising most every wanted shade in the regular 25e and 35e values. We offer them in this sale at the "I 7 special low price of only, yard Two lots of crisp, new Embroideries in the swiss, nainsook and cambric materials, in edges, bands, galloons, corset cover embroideries and 27-inch flouncinps; also allovers; u"e r7Q grades 37c, $L50 grades for $17.45 Some Astounding Bargains In Women's Tailored Suits $28.50 Val. $17.45 Garment Salon 2d Floor, Southwest. We say "astounding" because there is no other word that will de scribe this most astonishing offer. The collection is composed of very serviceable Suits, all"year-round Suits, made of such good materials as whipcords, diagonals, small checked suitings, striped Bedford cords, satins, mixtures and the ever-popular navy blue serges. The coats are plain semi-fitted, front or side fastenings or slightly trimmed box styles for misses aud juniors. The choice of the lot is a hard- finished blue serge four-button front, lined with gray Skinner's satin; full range of sizes, values to $28.50 for $32.50 Suits at $21.95 Garment Department, Second Floor. This lot comprises many of the season's best and most popular styles in Tailored Suits. Made of such splendid materials as diagonals, chev iots, whipcords, navy and black serges, pin-stripe serges, novelty suitings and satins, in plain tailored or fancy trimmed styles. Many of the coats have long revcrs. The skirts have the tunic effects, panel .iront and back. Some have small plaits. Manv Nor-- ? r far- folks in this lot ; values to $32.50; grouped for this sale tC X $40.00 Suits at $29.95 Garment Section, Second Floor. Picture in your mind a group of very beautiful Suits as attractive, as practical and individual as could be brought together by taking just the best from each good maker's lines. The materials are serges, whipcords, diagonals, cheviots, satins, etamines and mannish materials. Soine are plain tailored; others are fancy with lace net and Persian collars. The coats come in short or long cutaway effects with two or three buttons, or straight effects with three or four buttons. Skirts are fashioned according to the popular vogue; values to CjOf fC $40.00. Included in lot is a good assortment of stouts u?aW7t3 Group of Assorted High Grade Suits $48.50 Grades $36.38--$98.50 Grades $73.88 Hundreds of our very best and most attractive Suits are assembled in this big lot for speedy sell ing. The very best garments made by the very best and most reliable manufacturers. So many different style cloths and so many different colors that practically every taste may be satisfied. Grocery Specials $1.45 Sack Flour $1.35 $5.60 BbL Flour $5.35 "Excellence" brand. Despite the fact that floor has gone up 70c a barrel, we sell it as above quoted. Jersey Queen Milk, dozen, for 80c Golden Wax String Beans, on spe cial sale at low price of 2 cans 25? Peas "Apex," two cans, only 23c Corn, "Iowa," three cans for 25 Pure Lard. Xo. 5 pail, at nlv 65 Pure Lard, No. 10 Pail, for $1.30 ' Strinsr Beans, "Pala" brand, special at $1-10 a dozen, or, a can, only 10c Table Apricota, special, 3 cans, 50 Table Peaches, 3 cans for only 50 Table Pears, special, can, only 20c Table Cherries, special, a can, 20c 3.1e large jar Preserves, only 2oC Semsbell Macaroni, special, lb.. IOC Pink Beans, special price, a lb.. 5 25c can Hotel Mushrooms, only 19 Bouillon Cubes Anker's. Demon stration on fourth floor. Box, 2oC Onion Salt, the bottle, for only 15c Demonstration on the fourth floor. $1.25 dozen pints Napa Soda Sl.OO J.2." do, qts. Napa Soda, $l.t5 Marhma!Iows, special. 3 cans 25C 2 can Pure de Fois Gras; at 20c Vanduzer's Extracts " bottle of Lemon for only 20c 35e bottle of Vanilla at only 25c ,'iOe jar Rot Leaves, special at -IOC 30c Br-1-I)ue Jelly, red and whit eurrant, offered special at only 25c $43.50 Suits are priced for this sale at $36.38 $-"50.00 Suits are priced for this sale at $37.50 $52.50 Suits are priced for this sale at $39.37 $55.00 Suits are priced for this sale at $41.25 $57.50 Suits are priced for this sale at $-13.12 $58.50 Suits are priced for this sale at $43. 83 $62.50 Suits are priced for this sale at $46.88 $65.00 Suits are priced for this sale at $48.77 Sale of Beautiful Art Furniture $1125.00 Dining Room Set $790.00 $693.50 Bed Room Set $540.00 Art Furniture Department Third Floor. A sale which will appeal to those who love high-class Period Furniture. . A Din ing-room Set and a Bedroom Set in the Thomas Sheraton type the master of Knglish furniture makers in the period of the Eighteenth Century. " The beauty of the Sheraton furniture lies in the grace of outline and the soft contrast between the rich color tones of the mahogany and th delicate inlay of cream Satin wood. Mr. Frost, the designer of these sets, has caught the spirit of the original Sheraton in the masterly execution of these few pieces so rare so hard to get. See them. Reductions in Millinery Women's $10 Hats $5.95 $127.50 Hats for $67.50 - Millinery Store Second Floor. Remember this is not a special lot, set aside; it comprises our entire stock of high-grade trimmed pattern Hats and trimmed 6treet Hats except Knox Hats. Remember, too, that it offers an opportunity to choose from the very best stock of millinery productions in all Portland. Study the prices then come and study the styles we have. $10.00 $13.50 $16.50 $22.50 $25.00 $27.50 $30.00 $35.00 $37.50 Trimmed Trimmed Trimmed Trimmed Trimmed Trimmed Trimmed Trimmed Trimmed Hats Hats Hats Hats Hats Hats Hats Hats Hats for $5.95 for $7.95 for $9.95 at $12.95 at $17.50 at $18.00 at $20.00 at $25.00 at $27.50 $40.00 Trimmed Hats at $2S.50 $42.50 Trimmed Hats at $30.00 $50.00 Trimmed Hats at $35.00 $57.50 Trimmed Hats at $37.50 $60.00 Trimmed Hats at $40.00 $67.50 Trimmed Hats at $45.00 $72.50' Trimmed Hats at $47.50 $S7.50 Trimmed Hats at $50.00 $127.50 Trimmed Hats $67-50 25c Laces for 12c . 10c Laces for 5c In the lace section, main floor, a sale of 150 dozen Wash Laces in the shadow patterns; the favorite lace for Summer dresses of dainty sheer materi als. Edges and insertions to match. 10 Widths to 4 inches; values to 25c, special AwC Wash Laces Thousands of yards of dainty Mal tese and Cluny designs, in Torchon Laces, linen edges and insertions to match in an immense se lection of patterns'; regular 10c grades for Q 5c, and our regular 20c grades, specialized at 75c Chemisettes 48c Saturday's express brought us 50 dozen more of these special Chemisettes in white, cream, ecru and black, in many dainty shadow lace effects, on lawn bodies, with elastic band at the A waist; regular 75c sellers, special at only "O $5 Robe Patterns $3.37 $1.50 Fancy Neckwear 98c 150 demi-made Robe Patterns of fine batiste,' richly embroidered patterns, in white, blue, pink and lilac, with ex tra bands and plain material to finish np garment; regular $5.00 tO 0 7 value, special, complete at P - Dining-Room Set comprises Table, 6 Chairs, one Carving Chair. 1 Sideboard, 2 Cabinets, 2 Urns for silver, 1 Wine Cabinet. 1 Champagne Cooler; a 15- piece $1125.00 Set, priced for this sale $7.00 Rockers $3.75 A splendid, well-made Rocker of birch in the mahogany finish; a good Chair for living-room ; a regular n q 7C? iiy DJ. t iJ li $790.00 Bedroom Set, comprising 2 Beds "Twins." 1 Dresser, 1 Rocker, 1 Chair, 1 Night Stand, 1 Chiffonier, 1 Table, an 8-piece Set; a bargain at $693.00. Spe eially priced for this sale at only Summer Cushions Matting Cushions, most sanitary, . good filling, neat designs; the regular 39c grades for 29c and the regular - q 29c grades specially priced at X 7C $540.00 $7.00 value, special onl WILLOW FURNITURE The new lines are in Chairs and Rockers, suitable for porches, living-rooms and bedrooms. The prices range from $6.00 up to $19.00. $3.25 Lace Curtains for $2.35 $1.00 Curtain Nets 50c Yard Nottingham Lace Curtains in the most attractive, newest designs. All the best known laces are reproduced in these fine machine-made Curtains at a mere frac tion of the cost of the originals; regular $2.50 Curtains for $L85; fQ Qg regular $3.25 Curtains for )aOO In the Drapery Store, third floor, a sale of the new Curtain Nets, full 45 inches wide, in attractive patterns, white and ivory; all to be sold at half price 40c grades go for 20c and $2.00 grades go at $1.00 a yard. Economical buy-J ers take advantage of this saving 2 $67.50 Suits are priced for this sale at $50.63 $6S.50 Suits are priced for this sale at $51.37 $75.00 Suits are priced for this sale at $56.25 $78.50 Suits are priced for this sale at $58.87 $35.00 Suits are priced for this sale at $63.77 $87.50 Suits are priced for this sale at $65.63 $95.00 Suits are priced for this sale at $71.25 $98.50 Suits are priced for this sale at $73.88 Women's Initial Gowns 79c Combinations 98c, $1.19 In the Undermuslin store, second floor, a sale of women's Initial Gowns; slip-over styles, with short sleeves,, round necks, yokes embroidered in white and blue initial, trimmed in linen 7Qk insertion and edge. Tomorrow at the low price of only I C Combination Corset Cover and Drawers, made of good quality longcloth and crossbar diminty, primmed in lace inser- Q Q tion and edge to match. Priced, special for tomorrow, at JOC Women's Combination Corset Cover and Drawers or corset cover and skirt of crossbar dimity, inland with fine lace : (11 1 Q some Corset Covers of all-over embroidery. Priced D X X 7 $3.00 Corsets $1.98 $12 Corsets $6.48 In the Corset Salon, second floor, an extraordinary sale of the famous Bon Ton Corsets, made of high-grade coutil in fine Sum mer weight ; some regular $3 values for $1.98, some regular $4 and $5 values at $2.95, some $6 to $10 grades at AO $3.49, seme $6 and $8 Corsets, $5.49, $10 to $12 at iDD.rO 'Howd' Front-Lace Corsets $7.50 Grades $4.49 $25 Grades $12.50 All corsets fitted by our expert fitters are guaranteed. A clean-np sale of our entire stock of Howd Front Lace Corsets, made of the finest quality coutil, batiste, silk broche and bro cade silks. The models are designed and constructed to meet the exact 'requirements of the most fastidious women. There are models to fit the tall, full figure, the short, heavy figure, the average, the slender and the "dowager" woman. They will retain their shapes under the most severe strain, are pliable yet durable, and are priced special for two days as follows: $6.00 and $7.50 grades at $4.49; $10.00 and $12.00 grades at $7.98; our $13.50 values at $8.98; our $15.00 values at $9.98, and the $18.00 up to $25.00 grades offered at ONE-HALF PEICE In the neckwear store, on main floor, we specialize for tomorrow two lots of women's fancy Neckwear, compris ing every wanted effect and every good, daintv material; values QO to 75c for 48c; values to $1.50 The Newest Coat Sets Just received by Saturday's express many desirable styles and patterns in the much-wanted Coat Sets, in white, cream and ecru; macrame, ratine and venise materials, suitable for all occasions. Let us show you these sets 'tomorrow. jG Garden Hose $5.25 Grades $3.95 50 feet of good grade Garden Hose, complete with nozzle; djO' QC our regular , $5.23 seller P $1.00 Hose Reels, special, only 75fr $3 Lawn Mowers, special at $2.39 ii 9 75c Long-Handle Shovels,- only 59 25c Strong Garden Trowel, at 15 25c Grass Hooks, special, only 25c Grass Shears, special for 15 Get One For Baby Nothing delights baby more tnan to be taken ererywnere mother goes. With the Oriole oo-uasKet you can go sooppinf, calling:, Tim- xng on car. train, eleva tor taking baby with you and never lift ing him out once. Simply pnll a cord and the Go Basket set tles gently to the ground, where it will stand alone or can be picked up ana car ried on the arm with . case. 6 foffiaafot; cmn lo be nsed as a High Chair, Baninet or Baby Jumper. Most economical article ever inrented for children. Physicians endorse its nse. If you are thinking; of buying; a eoacb for baby let us talk it orer with you. I