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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (May 12, 1912)
TIIE RUJfDAT. - OREGOXIAX, PORTLAND, 3IAT 12, 1912. Francis Richter, the Blind Pianist, Will Play in Our 7th-Floor Don't Fail to See Full Page Advertisement of Our Anniversary Tea Room, From 12 to 2, Tomorrow and Each Day This Week Sale of Pure Foods Today on the Back Page of Section Four I THE MEIER & FRANK STORE, ESTABLISHED 1857. "WEATHER REPORT: FAIR WARMER. THE MEIER & FRANK STORE, 5th, 6th, Morrison & Alder Sts. Third Week Anniversary Sale HOW the thousands of patrons are working for their favorites in this great $4000 Scholarship Contest, held in commemoration of our 53th Anniversary! New contestants each day in all probability several yet to enter will be anions the winners. If vou are a contestant, let your friends and neighbors know about it. Tell them to save the sales checks, whether a cash or cnxiit purchase, redeeming thcra for votes, and casting in your name. If you can interest friends baying furniture, furnishing up a Summer cottasre, etc., it will mean a big start for you. Out-of-town patrons in ordering by mail should designate contestant and we will cast bal lots for you. We shall print the nest list of contestants in our Wednesday morning advertisement. At the repeated solicitation of the majority of contestants and the desire of many of our patrons, we have found it necessary to request all contestants and their friends not to solicit votes in the store or at the entrances. Failure to comply with this request will disqualify contestant. SPECIAL NOTICE A meetini of all contestants takes place Monday at 5 P. M., 7th floor Tea Room. Important matters will be discussed. votes tR vorNO wj.hes to s p. m. ati bdav. M'.mm A. 3 Crwlrr. 1J Vaubn.Slit Era I. liantry. S41J l(lh Aa. .. .X7C7S Kt,i Srsal. AUen Prnp t79M Ethal O'Hrlrn. Ml. Mary Arad.t1?4 Uorla Ploictr FVrd 8I...MO07S K.Ina M-fralf. M Colarfs ItliN i-on Hml-r. Ml. Mary's Acad tMirJS K.1JIH R'X-.ra. 44 White Ava. . . . tl 4SiS Uri-n Clark, (iranta Fasi. Or...tl.-n: Haiti SrauraJrr. Ill K. fiith St. lAMsaj Ka Jxkoanu. i'X K A.h., H4tM K-a Mar Vor. WIH..0 piano Krhl. Iiim ..ll. Almoroaikr. i nai rark.HMHM Klnrlan it. Unklatrr. Hrmi C0I..HMMUI .Vrtlla rr-w. ii7 K. Sith., 7o4 Parah Johnsoa. Ttukman Softool. a:4?.l Marr C. UavH-a. V.Mnalon HUch. Ml ai All-- Jnhnaoo. Arleta....- Mao l.oul Rnvtr. Wa.h. H!h Alumni, a l.v.a lirac. Mlrha.L Ua.hlnsloo lla.. al Sarah Ste.1.,. Washington.. tuMa tor:i. Wlllam.tla l"Dlr. . 0nlT Courtn.y. is C Oak. tMll Esther Ohtomlllrn. Woodlawn.... Maude I.oser.- Jafferaon Hlsh.... Allta Hoowr. Unroln Hick Ulllan E. Peterson Kllnor Taylor. ladd School..... Ethel Phase, iti K. l'itn Jannlth Phelan. 1431 E Salmon.. Hilda Parr. 1. of O KlAia Khlneharf Kflna Venator. St. Mary'a Acad... I'alsy Inbner. Jeff-rson High.... Km ma B. Banadurer. 133 17th Iran rtuuglaaa. Washington High Anna Bsnnll. 3( K. rlh Hazel J. Christie. 10 E. Morrison Lota V. Scntt. 1:44 E, Madiaon... Marian Klolne Roper. Tort. Acad. Sarah Brachear. IOJ EI. lath Jenneaa Millar. Forest Grove Hea Booriy. 715 Patton road Burnlra McDonald. Napavlna. Wo, Rosa Rrown.tetn, Salem, O....... Mlaa H. Hedln CorU.lla Miller 4121 (Id St. 8. K. 5.175 S.10A4) 4 74 IS 4.10-5 4t454) X4AM S407S :9o4) X5075 14.VM i: 54) It) RJOO MM BK5 ; 4754 S44) 4.VI4 leOU 1454 VOTES FOR YOUNG MEN TO P. M. SATfKDAY. Joa Hallock. SO SOth at 5 1 50 Edward Schwettaer. B. W. B. C. .600t5 YTrrl Frltaeh. tUO Id atreet MTSI5 KVed J. Barber. Washington H. .SHH575 U T. O'Brien. U. of O S473M Haymond Fryer. Waah. High M10 Clifford Thomaa. Columbia Vnl..Z7Aftt3 Harry Paraona. 002 Electric bide. !51 150 Harry Clow. B. WoBuslneee Col. .24:oa Harry Koaarty. 24th and Irving . .Z'."fM)25 Charlea Bleeg. Archer 4k Wig. Co.oo Malcolm SlcUin, St. 1, Academy . 1MH575 Archie McCauler 1474541 Lowell Bradford. Waah. High II.VI7S Harold Aitkin. Port. Acad 1KK!5 John Hlalry. 404 Rodney 1111704) Alden Ooty. Wash. Hlah 112725 Harold Masaen. Jeff. High 104U25 Paul Adams. Waah. High lo50 L. M. McDuffee t254 Ezra Mean. Chrlatan B. B. C... 1X1550 Loula Cole Feaxey. 122 E. 71st.... l4O0 Geo. Maxwell. Jeff. High VIXOO Alfred Grandatrom. Allen Prep... 17075 Marvin Phelan. Columbia L'nl. Harold Bergen. B57 E. Salmon. Oacar MacPheamon. W. High. J. H. Euston. V221 Spalding... William Evans. 731 Fern ave.. Willie Cubberly. 48m Jefferson. W. Tuerck, LJncoln High.. ...... Paul S. Whltcomb Jack Young, fiunnyslde Erneat Peterson. 056 E. 30th at. Allen Pratt Chaa. B. Thompson, C. A. C... T. 1 Bowers H. M. Brown ... 7S750 .. ?oo ... 72450 . . 6840 ...169175 orn 4K500 SKO50 SBB70 2B725 27825 25400 197541 latum Cecil Rlppen. Woodlawn School.. 12573 Ted. Leslie. Wash. High.. rnnv Wilt injis Tamhlll at.... Maxwell Ball. Allen Prep School. Albert Dugan -- Rar Rleson Addle Calvin. Wash. High Ox Patterson. Rooster Rock. Or. Oeorge Keller. 173 E. 6th at Charlea McColU U. of O.... 10875 10075 POAO HH50 SdOO 0X25 6075 5075 5224 Cash Prizes for the Best Loaves Bread Baked inPaperBag Cash prizes of $10, ." and $2 will be awarded for the lxst loaves of Rread baked in a 4Way-kuk" Paper Cooking Bag. "Way-kuk Bags are sol.l here only in Portland. Miss Fazon LeMontc, teacher of pomeMie Scieii4e at the Y. W. C. A.; Miss Hedwig Uleeg. of Domestic Sci ence Department. Publkt Schools, and L. II. Gilmore, Steward! of the Hotel Oregon, have conscntal to act - as judges. The loaves of breiaii should be brought to Paper Bag Cookery School, 4th floiir. Thursday Ik1 fore noon. Jutlging takes place at 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Baker's special lesson at 2:30 Monday afternoon, on bread baking ia "Way-kuk" Paper Hags. ; Meier &. Frank's Store of !00 New $25, $30 and $35 Man- Tailored Suits $18.45 JJST .another of the splendid Suit specials that have come to expect at The Meier & Frank St( Portlind WE sell more Kayser Silk Gloves in Portland each year than probably all other stores com bined ! That only nicaiw one thinp our as sortments of Kayser (Moves arc larger and onr splendid Glove service admitted ly the bet. Kayser " are the orinal piarantcvd. double-f inprr-tipjied Silk (iloves. The name is on every pair. We have Kaser Silk Gloveg, both short and Ion? styles, in every shade tot match tbj Summer rostume. Kayser 2-daap Silk Glores, 50f, 75ft SI. 81.50. Kayser 6-button Long Silk Gloves $1, 91.50, $1.73. Wim ' $ 1 8.45 women expect at The Meier & Frank Store. Positively no exaggeration when we say they're $25, $30 and $33 garments in every particular. In tan and gray whipcords, navy blue serges, gray mixtures and plain tans. Plain tailored and fancy models. Deep col lars of macrame lace, satin and ra tine. Smartest of new Summer stvles among them. Choice only The Prettiest of Dainty Summer Dresses, $7.45 Just the sort of an offering many of you have been waiting for. Dainty Summer Dresses at $7.45 and they're new and fresh, every one of them! Another of the many special purchases that have arrived during the week. Of good quality striped voiles, tan linen, white pique and checked zephyr pinghams, in blues, pinks and various colorings. One style illustrated. Prettiest of models, with lace peplnms, pretly bodices, lace, button and silk trimmed. Cutaway coat style, with belt also included. Dutch and hiph necks. Don't fail to see them P7 A g tomorow. We special them at only P sad Scholarship 'Contest! THE ROBESPIERRE BLOUSE They're attractive. The style pets its name fnm the Robespierre collar effect which oriprinated with the Frem-h modiste bv that name. Pricel at S3.50 to $6.50. THE PEPLUM WAISTS Prom the moment they were in troduced the Peplum Waists have been wonderfully popular. Prettiest of new styles are here for your choice. Of allover Valenciennes lace ami combination of Ince and Cluny insertions. Embroidery and Cluny. Also voiles- with lace trimmings. Priced from $2.50 to S6.50. $2.50 KIMONOS, $1.85 Loup Kimonos, of pood quality lawn. Irettily made, with larpe lace trimmed collar and sleeves. Dainty patterns in small fipures, stripes and floral designs. Blue, pink, lavender and pray. .f2.50 Kimonos, tomor row at $1.85. HOUSE CRESSES AT $1.62 Unusually neat and trim are these splendidly made House Dresses, of pood quality percales, and cbam brays. AVith "V," In ore round or square collars. Colored or white collars. All colors. Special tomor row at $1.62. Second Klnor, Mala Rnlldlns. 411 -T-"' ' II. ' Ulll Jfaawaar )n TIT . 7 r T -m uver qo,uuu wortn or iewv American, rrencn Lingerie M slies! av 5aie 01 under me At Actual Economies of 20 to SO Per Cent, LAST year's sale and all the other wonderful Muslinwear Sales we've held, have guided us in the planning of this event. We are sure that we have just the new, well-made, splendid fitting Muslinwear that will delight the woman who lias but a few dollars to spend, as well as the bride who wishes to fit out a complete Trousseau of French Lingerie. Quality that has ever been the Meier & Frank forte in Undermuslins. The nainsook, cambrics, crepes and lingerie cloths are of exquisite fineness and the laces and embroideries of excellent quali ties and in daintiest patterns. All shaped to conform to the prevailing close-fitting style. Over $75,000 worth of fresh, immaculate garments at actual saving of 20 to 50 per cent. Gowns Specials Pretty slipover, bishop -and em pire style, with high or low neck and long or dainty puffed sleeves. Fine nainsook, Masonville muslin and cambric: $1.50 Gowns for 9S $2.00 Gowns for $1.47 $2.50 Gowns for $1.98 $4.00 Gowns for $2.73 $6 & $6.50 Gowns $3.22 $2.60 Crepe Gowns slipover stvles. plain and polka dotted, at only $1.95 Corset Covers 75c Corset Covers, special at 47J $1.25 and $1.50 Corset Covers 98 $2.50 Corset Covers only $1.47 White SKirts $1.50 White Skirts at only 98 $1.75 White Skirts at only $1.39 $2.25 White Skirts, only $1.73 $3 and $3.50 Skirts at only $2.33 $4 White Skirts at only $2.75 All the Fine French Lingerie, at lA Less ' June brides should profit by this extraordinary reduction. Our entire regular line of lovely hand-made and hand-embroidered French lingerie for women, children and infants. Gowns, combination skirts, chemise, drawers, corset covers, princess slips. Every price and style from $2.50 to $50, at one-fourth off. Child's Hand-Made Dresses, also infants' Dresses, Christening Robes, Skirts, W rappers and Sat-qui. ' Every price up to $15.00, for Ia tomorrow at reduction of V1I Drawers $1 to $1.25 extra-size Drawers "at 79 $1.50 Drawers, special at only 9S? 75c to 85c Drawers, special at 49 $2.50 and $3 Drawers, special, $1.47 Combinations Dainty Corset Covers and drawers and corset cover and short skirts combinations, of fine nain sook and muslin, nicely trimmed. $2.00 Combinations at only SI. 29 $2.50 Combinations at only $1.53 $3.50 Combinations at only $2.29 $4.00 Combinations at only $2.79 $4.50 to $5 Slips at $3.75 Charming Princess Slips to wear with Summer dresses', of best qual ity Lawn, with lace embroidery triraminis. Specially CQ priced for this sale at P. J $3.00 SilK Vests at $1.95 Famous Kayser Italian Silk Vest, with reinforced Arm Shield. Lovely hand-embroidered yoke ef fect. White, pink and ttj'-J QC blue. Special this sale Pi7-' Our entire stock of Kayser Silk Underwear at reduced prices for the May Sale. New Summer Outing Hats TIIK most charming mid summer outing Hats are ready for this initial showing to morrow. Picturesque Panamas, Tea nut braids, milans, leghorns and hemps, trimmed with silk, velvet, lace, fancy feathers and wings. Dozens of jaun ty models for wear with the Lingerie and Linen Frocks. Styles altogether refreshingly new. See the Fifth-street window dis play today. Prices $5 to $25 All Fine Hats at i ay exactly nair Tor any or I the hundreds 4if lovelv Paris and American Patterns Hats, ps i from $30 to 8150. , J rrlCe Untrimmed Shapes i This includes our entire I n y ' Sa stock of imported Milans, im- f ported hemps, chips and 'cST-Pj.'rp norns. JToms-i tosis, J 4 10,000 Yd. to $1.50 Emb'dy's 49c NE of the most beautiful and phenomenally-priced lots of Embroideries we ' have ever had the crood fortune to secure. Fully 10.000 yards of handsome 18 to 27-inch Flouncings, 3 to 5"inch Edges and Insertion, 5 esigns, ior 49c to fMneh Bands and Galloons. Scores of exquisite Baby Irish, floral and filet designs, waists, graduation gowns, Lingerie Frocks and undermuslins. An immense pur chase imported direct by us from the St. Gall, Switzerland, factory. Splendid 75c, $1 and up to $1.50 grades we've filled a 5th-street window with them 5000 Yards of Em broideries pretty edges and insertions, 1 to 9 inches wide, on swiss and cambric. Tomor- 1 ff row, the yard at IvJC 85c to $1.50 nonncings 27 inches wide, on sheer swiss, with dainty hemstitched edge for in fants' dresses. A CQ yard, special at wI7C Corset Cover Embroid eries many dainty Eye let designs, on swiss and nainsook; 65c to 85c grades, 49 ; 85c OQ to $1.50 grades at OaVl The yard New Shadow and Net Top Lace Edges 3 to 9 inches wide, in white and cream. For sleeve and neck frills. The yard, 25 to $1.25. Dainty White Footw'r H Large, Comfortable Grass Rockers for $7.49! PROBABLY no store in the United . States imports so much of this dur able, artistic Furniture, direct from China as Meier & Frank's. This large, comfortable Chinese Grass Rockers, illus trated. Placed on sale -at the special price, each at $7.49 OW smart how the women appear who pair White Shoes Sea Island Duck Shoes, at $3.50. White "NubucV Shoes; pair at $4.50 Genuine White Kangaroo Boots with silk covered heels and. white pearl buttons; the pair at $6 0enuine White Buckskin Boots with silk cravenetted tops and pearl buttons, $7.00 fashionable do are booted in the correct White Footwear. , Worn with tailored suit, with lingerie frock, silk custc-me, alike they're cor rect in every sense tf the word. In the famous J. & T. Cousin's Shoes that are here exclusively, you will find a distinctiveness and ex clusiveness of last and style unat tained in any other make. - Colonial Pumps of Sea Is land duck. Straplen style with covered heel. Pair at $3.50 Calfskin Pumps with instep strap. Priced at, pair, $3.50 White Canvas Pumps the Sea Island fabric. Straight, covered heels. Pair at $1 Cousin's Colonial Pumps of white buckskin, with covered heels. Pair at $6 New Showing 0F- E VERY year. Crex Grass Rugs are becoming more popular as an ideal Summer floor covering. . For the home, the Summer cottage, the porch, Crex Rugs are cool, sanitary and neat-appearing. Jrt'e have Crex Rugs in all new color ings, both plain and with stencil bor- PLAIN CEEX RUGS. 24x4 87S4. . 30x00. ...45t ...68 . . .90 .81.13 4-0x7-6. , x. . .. . 8x10. . .. 9x12. . .. .83.15 ..5.40 .7.20 . .89.00 STENCIL CREX RUGS. 86x72 1.80 . S6.08 .SS.IO - 4wy W4T . ' The Vogue for Lace Collars NEVER a season when Ldce' Collars played so im portant a part in Summer Dress Accessories. And nowhere in the city is there a more varied or more beautiful as sortment to choose from than here in our first floor section. Every new and novel style included. For wear with tailored, Nor folk and dressy' afternoon suits. For wear with woolen, and silk frocks. Separate collar, also with cuffs, of macrame, ratine and handsome Plauen Lace. Priced from $1.50 to $6 ' Real Lace Coat Collars, that are beautiful. In Irish crochet. Duchess,-real Venise, Princess, Applique and Cluny. Priced from $7.50 to $45.00. Screen Door Time Is Here W 'ITH its usual timeliness the Bi" Basement Housefurnishings Store offers these specials tomorrow. Screen Doors and window Screens i for the home should be ordered now-. Measure doors and windows before ordering. Everv Door complete with hinges, screws, hook and porcelain knob. FANCY DOORS 2- 6x6- 6 Doors, $1.57 2- 8x6- 8 Doors, $1.58 2- 10x6-10 Doors, $1.63 3- 0x7- 0 Doors, $1.69 $1.25 Linen Damask 98c SCOIIES of w omen come in daily and ask for this particular grade of all-linen Damask. Splendid, well-wearing quality in cream and bleached. Pull 70 inches wide. Our regular $1 23 q n quality. Offered for sale tomorrow at, the yard, only OC $2 Linen Cloths with bor ders, 68x68-ineh size. Spe cial at $1.4S. $1.50 Linen Cloths, with bor ders, 6Sx86-inch size. Spe cial at $1.87. , rORKToD II Ns ESTU MMMSSZ Job. n. Brow- Llaeaa. JTCS ' 'Wil g-lfcg Faltoaf a Wfcltey ' fWs prrl" f rK HliSSal ""WW V "'"lit-" "SS' at A 6101. SOI,E PORTLAND AGKMTS FOR Perrlaj'a Glovea. AJnx Gu raatecl Hoalrry. Gotham Shlrta a d liaderwar. Madame I r e a e Cot- arta. Fppo Prttlooata. Sam perk Clota?a for Boys. Gnat ave Slcki-y OrlKlaal Craftamaa F-arnltore. ' W, I aajj PLAIN SCREEN DOORS 2- 6x6- 6 Doors at 97c 2- 8x6- 8 Doors at 98c 2- 10x6-10 Doors, $1.07 3- 0x7- 0 Doors, $1.16 ADJUSTABLE WINDOW SCREENS All have hardwood frames. Made adjustable. 25c Screens, 15x33, 21, 30c Screens, 18x33, 25; 35c Screens, 24x33, 2S; 40c Screens, 24x41, 32t; 45c Screens, 24x45, 34f?; 45c Screens, 28x41, extra special at 36. 1 t'i Ilk,, Phones Pacific, Marshall 4600; Home, Only Portland Store With Complete Mail Order Service and Catalogue. The Garden Hose Specials $7.00 Red Rubber, 7-ply, 50-ft. Garden Hose, S5.69 $7.00 Black Rubber, 5-ply, 50-ft. Garden Hose, S5.98 $5.75 Black Rubber, 7-ply, 50-ft. Garden Hose, S4.97