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Rain, rain, rain and nothing but rain for the past two months has hurt every line of business, with the result that our store and basement are bulging with seasonable goods that should have moved
long ago. We must sell this merchandise, even if it means r ,
A. Treoioodloiuis Loss of Money to Us -
Shanahan has decided to forget costs and profits and give your dollars the greatest purchasing power that you are likely to enjoy for years to come. This remarkable price cutting will apply to
every article in the house, with the exception of three lines of contract goods. Starting Monday, May 7, this sale will be remembered for years to come. It will vibrate throughout Oregon from ti
end to end. Values ior every member ol the iamily thousands and thousands of.rare bargains in this sale. BUT A Jj'ISW U mb jiain x 4Ujijl,u
A Tremendous Sacrifice in
MEN'S FURNISHINGS
V
Vests ana .rants
15c
Children's Fine Ribbed Cotton
Short- Sleeve Vests and Knee
Pants, all sizes.
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35c Silk Boot Hose
15c Cretonnes
At 9c Yd
Choice selection of Fancy Flow
ered Cretonnes suitable for dra
peries, quilt coverings, - etc., ac
tually worth 15c.
25c
Ladles' Fiber Silk Boot Hose,
black only, double soles with
high spliced heels.
20c Fine Cotton Hose
15c
Children's Fine Ribbed Cotton
Hose, black or white, sizes 5 to
Shi.
" 40c Cotton Cashmere
At 29c Yd.
36-lnch Cotton Cashmere, heavy
weight shown In wistaria, black,
navy, Copenhagen, green, shell
pink, cream and light blue; suit
able for that new Spring dress.
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18c Sleeveless Vests
12c
Ladies' Cotton Gauze Vests, low
neck, sleeveless, mercerized taped,
sizes 34 to 44.
65c Shepherd Checks
At 39c Yd.
(An opportune offering. A rare
chance to secure desired dress
materials when you need and
want them at an extraordinary
low figure. These are an extra
weight and fine quality and come
in all size checks anil are away
below real value our regular 65o
value. A real bargain.
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Savings on Women's Apparel
A wonderful lot of Silk Dresses for street, afternoon
and evening wear. Attractive styles In a choice collec
tion, all the much-wanted colors to choose from. Our
regular $9 values, shown In silk poplins, etc., fijf QQ
special. , DJ70
EXTRAORDINARY PlTtCHASE OF $13 AD 20 XEW
SPORT SILK
Suits and Dresses at 10.98
AT A PRICE THAT KNABLES I S TO OFFER THEM FOR
THREE DAYS ONLY.
Dresses for every occasion and every one Just fresh
from the makers; beautiful soft taffetas, crepe de chine,
pongees, etc Shown in the latest combination effects
white and navy heliotrope and white Copenhagen and
pongee gray sport stripe taffeta and pongee tan and
navy. Come and be prepared to supply yourself with
that new sport suit or dress.
Incomparable Values in Coats
Choice collection of the latest Spring Coats, full flared,
sport models, most all lengths, gathered and belted back,
large stylish combination collars, finished with fancy
buttons. Shown In all latest colors. Including light
greens, gold, mustard, rose, navy and- black. Every Coat
price! 0!' tO $17.50
Women's Sport Skirts
Shown In cotton poplin, khakl-kool designs, llnenes.
basket weaves, etc Come In all the new colorings, in
cluding stripes, plaids and tne lat
ent sport design, priced from
$2.50 to $4.98
Great Sale of Laces
and Embroideries
MONSTER LOT 18. 27 AND 45-INCH f
Embroidery
Flouncings
VALVES rP TO 85c.
This lot consists of lS-inch Flouncing
for petticoats, beautiful patterns In 27
inch widths and pretty dress patterns
of Swiss in the 46-lnch widths, 1 Q
the yard... XJ
E m b r o ldery Edges. Insertions,
Beadings. etc, values to 15c, yardOw
Embroideries and Insertions of cam
bric and Swiss up to eight inches -1 "
wide, values to 26c, choice, yardXUC
Valenciennes Laces, Edges and
Insertions, regular 6c values, yard X
"Wash Laces, Cotton TorchonO-,
and Shadow Laces, vals. to 10c, yd. uC
Stupendous Sacrifice of Prices
in Wash Goods & White Goods
The most comprehensive assortment of fabrics and pat
terns are included in this sale, and the special prices make
this the biggest value event in the city. It will pay you well
to go over this list very carefully.
35c Union Suits
26c
Ladles' Ribbed Cotton Union
Suits, low neck, sleeveless, knee
length, sizes 34 to 44.
25c Plaid Suiting;
At 15c Yd.
These are double-width plaids,
suitable for children's dresses.
Thrifty buyers will not fall to
secure their needs.
25c Silk Windsor Ties
Odd lots and broken lines of
Silk Windsor Ties, shown in most
all the much - wanted patterns.
Actually worth 25c
Children's Dresses
At 19cEa.
Made of excellent quality per
cales; shown In checks, stripes,
etc; sizes 2 to 6 years. Thought
ful housewives will ourchase now
I at our gigantic sacrifice.
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20c-25c Wash Fabrics
at 10 Yard
This lot consists of crepes,
flaxons, flowered batiste, rice
cldth and many other serv
iceable materials, values to
25c, In this collection; each
one prettier than the other;
come In all the much-wanted
colors In dainty designs.
Extra Special
25c to 35c Printed
Voiles at 19 Yard
40-inch (note the width)
Fine Sheer Voiles, in a large
range of beautifully printed
designs, values to 35c
15c Dress Ginghams
at 10 Yard
A sensational offering that
will crowd our Wash Goods
Department. Shown In plaids,
checks and stripes, suitable
for that new house dress,
boys' waists and men's hard
wear work shirts. Come to
morrow and be prepared to
lay In your Summeisupply.
10c Standard Calicos
at6VzYard
Excellent values shown In
a large assortment of colors.
This calico Is cheap today at
10c; fast colors. There is
only a limited amount, so be
sure of yours. Come early.
WOMEN'S 75c TO K1.50
Sport Belts
At 39c Ea.
Choice selection of Sport Belts
shown In a large variety of com
bination patterns. Values from
75c to $1.50.
Children's Dresses
At 69c Ea.
Children's Wash Dresses shown
In the latest styles for Spring and
Summer wear, made of excellent
quality gingham, etc.. Including
plaids and stripes; sizes 2 to 14
years.
25c Romper Cloth at 15c Yard
32-inch, suitable for women's waists, dresses, skirts, boys'
waists and boys' suits; fast colors. Kegular 25o value. Su
perior In quality to Devonshire.
Big Savings on Linens
10c Crash Toweling;
WOMEN'S So TO 10c
Handkerchiefs
At 3c Ea.
Women's, one corner embroid
ered. Lawn and Swiss Handker
chiefs, values to 10c Priced spe
cially for this gigantic sacrifice.
WOMENl YOUR. CHOICE OK ANT
$1.50 to $2 Dress Skirts
At 59c Ea.
Shown In the staple shepherd
checks In various; sizes. Balcony.
WOMEN'S 25e PURE IKE
Handkerchiefs
12Vc Ea.
Women's Pure Linen Handker
chiefs, excellent quality, shown
in to -lnch hem. Our regular
25c value.
85c Women's Voile
Waists
At 39c Ea.
Crisp new Sprfng styles fresh
from the needle these beautiful
Voile Waists, embroidery fronts,
with large collars and long-sleeve
effects.
at 5 Yard
Below wholesale cost of
raw material, excellent qual
ity, suitable for dish towels
or roller towels. A good
chance to replenish your
needs at this sale.
18c Huck Towels
at 11 Each
17x34 Bleached Huck Tow
els, excellent value. We have
Just 150 dozen of these. They
come assorted, some with red
borders, but not a towel In
the lot worth less than 18c
25c Turkish Towels
at 18 Each
3 for 50
18x41 - inch' Ble a o h e d
Hemmed Turkish Towels,
close weave, excellent qual
ity. Thoughtful housewives
will purchase now.
$1.50 Cotton Blank
ets at 98 each
64x74 Heavy Fleeced Cot
ton Blanket, shown in gray
and tan, with colored borders.
Mercerized Napkins
, at5 Each -
Hemmed Mercerized Nap
kins. A splendid match for
the above damask. A good
luncheon size, all Ironed,
ready for use. Priced spe
cially for this sale.
50c Mercerized Dam
ask at 29 Yard
58-lnch Bleached Mercer
ized Damask, excellent
quality, actually worth 50c
A good chance to replenish
your needs at a substantial
saving.
EXTRA ECONOMY BAR
GAIN CIRCLE, MAIN FLOOIl
35c Turkish Towels
at 25 Each
21 x 48 - inch Bleached
Fringed Turkish Towels.
This towel Is extra heavy;
actually worth 35c Priced
specially for this sale.
$2.50 Comforters
at $1.89
72x84-lnch (full size), re
versible pretty patterns,
filled with pure white cotton
stock, our regular 82.50 values.
SILKS The Greatest Silk
Values in the City
$1.00 Dress Shirts
At 39c Ea.
fBJ?kn S.nd discontinued lines
fin-1," Preos Shrts. made of
??. Percales and other service
able materials. French or
starched cuffs. Values to Jl 00
Men's Shirts and Draw
ers
At 25c Ea.
Shown In halhrigeran or mesh,
all sizes 32 ro 46. Kemember, we
can't offer these again at this ex
tremely low price.
Men's Athletic Union
Suits
At 25c Ea.
Supply your Summer needs now
at our stupendous sacrifice. Sizes
34 to 46. Well worth your time to
come and secure these at this ex
tremely low price.
Charming, distinctive, dainty,
do not half explain the
splendor of our Spring and
Summer Silks. Come tomor
row, see our wonderful show
ing and note the extraor
dinarily low prices wo quote.
A. few examples below. Many
more await you.
$1.00 Lustrous Silk Poplin
at 69c Yard
Full yard wide Lustrous Silk
Poplins, shown in mustard.
Ivory, gray, new green, re
seda and navy blue, our reg
ular $1.00 value. A splendid
wearing quality.
Extra Special'
Black Taffeta Silks
36-lnch Black Taffeta, no.
extra special, yard. . . I?OC
36-in. Black Taffe- tf OQ
ta, extra spec'l, yd. S XOI7
36-in. Black Taffe- ! ACk
to,. extra spec'l, yd- 0 1
75c Crepe de Chine
at 59 Yard
Full' yard wide, silk- warp
Crepe de Chine, shown In
black, white and a fulL range
of colorings, bright and lus
trous, 75c values.
75c Crepe Georgin at 59c
Full yard wide Silk - Warp
Crepe Oeorglne, shown In
light blue, flesh and cream,
suitable for dresses, gowns,
waists, etc, at a price that
will defy competition.
50c Shirley's Guaranteed
President Suspenders
At 39c Pr.
-Made of excellent quality cable
elastic, light, medium and heavy
weight. Our iTular 50c value.
$2.00 Silk Crepe de Chine
at $1.39 Yard ..
To appreciate these one must
see the beauteous shades and
get the feel of the quality.
There Is no resisting their
appeal. You wil be sure to
gratify your desire for that
new gown at our sale, price.
33c Shantung Silk
at 19c Yard.
24-inch Shantung Silk, one of
the best-known silk-and-cot-ton
fabrics made and ex
tremely satisfactory for
strength and wearing quali
ties, lustrous and silky,
Bhown In all the much-wanted
street and evening shades.
75c Men's Union Suits
At 49c Ea.
Shown In athetic mesh or fine
lisle, ribbed, medium weight, all
sixes. Our regular 75c value.
ft CEnE rOHOSKMT
Union Suits
At 79c Ea.
Short sleeves, ankle length,
sizes 34-50 (mill runs). Our reg
ular SI value.
Men's Work Shirts
At 48c Ea.
Made of splendid quality blue
and gray chambrays. full size,
well made, sizes 14 to 17.
Thrifty buyers will not fall to se
cure their needs at our stu
pendous sacrifice.
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$1.Z5-$1.35 Dress Skirts
At 98c Ea.
Fine serviceable, close - woven
Percales and Madras, etc. that
wear as well as they look.. Splen
did assortment of stylish pat
terns, soft or laundered cuffs,
specially priced for this gigantic
slaughter.
Six Big Bargains in Domestics
35c 9-4 Sheeting
at 29 Yard
4-4 Bleached and Un
bleached Sheetings, comes In
full bolts, is full 81 Inches
wide, excellent quality, good
weight, soft finish. You
should not fall to take ad
vantage of this exceptional
offering.
75c Sheets
Unbleached
at 55 Each
72x90-inch seam in center,
full size Unbleached Sheets,
made of extra heavy muslin
ind worth 76c Why not take
advantage of this rare op
portunity at such a critical
time? . -
20c to 25c Cretonnes
at 15 Yard
38-lnch Fancy F 1 o w e r ed
Light-Weigh Cretonnes,
suitable for quilt coverings,
draperies, curtains, etc, etc.,
values to 25c, most remark
able value.
20c Pillow Cases
at 12 Each
42x36 - Inch Bleached and
Hemmed Pillow Cases, excel
lent value; linen finish with
three-Inch hem; an exact
match for the above Bheet.
Actually worth 20c. Take
advantage of this tremendous
sacrifice.
85c Feather Pillows
at 57 Each
Size 18x25, filled with sani
tary feathers and covered
with excellent quality fancy
art ticking, actually worth
85c We recommend them to
you as a most deBlrable bar
gain. 75c Sheets
at 57 Each
72x90 Welded - Seam Sheet
made of heavy round-thread
muslin, full bleached, excel
lent value. We have 50 dozen
of these and can get no more
at this low price. This sheet
Is worth 75c
. Boys' Overalls
At 45c Ea.
Made of heavy denim, sizes 4 to
14 years. Here Is your golden op
portunity to replenish your needs
at a substantial saving.
Men's Overalls and
Jumpers i
At m Ea.
(Can't Bust 'Em Brand), union
made; made of heavy blue denim,
with high back, six pockets. Now
Is your opportunity to replenish
your overall supply.
f 1.25 MEN'S BALBRIGGAN
Union Suits
At $1 Ea.
Shown In light-weight Balbrlg
gan. short and long sleeves, ankle
length. Our regular $1.25 value.
BIO PURCHASE OF ME.N'S
Dress Shirts
At59cEa.
AH new Spring patterns In a
wonderful comprehensive variety.
Shown In beautiful new stripes
and other pretty combination pat
terns; made of excellent quality
percales, etc, soft or laundered
cuffs. Kxceptlonal value.
Big Purchase Women's
Neckwear
VALUES HP TO St. CHOICE
10c
A wonderful assortment of new
Organdie and Voile Collar and
Cuff Sets, Borne pretty colored ef
fects every piece in the lot
worth double and many worth
triple. Kemember, these are sacrificed.
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$1.00 Women's Voile
Waists
At 48c
J u s t arrived, a shipment of
stylish Voile Waists, excellent
value, shown in white and sport
stripes, with large collars and
long-sleeve effects.
The Economy Bargain Circle will be the center of activity Monday. Two big fea
tures that thrifty women will eagerly respond to:
75c to $1 Corsets
At 39c Ea.
Broken sizes and discontinued
lines of Corsets, medium bust and
short hip. Splendid Summer Cor
Women's 40c Muslin
Drawers
At 23c Ea.
Excellent quality, lace and em
broidery trimmed. Thrifty buy
ers will not fall to secure their
needs at our stupendous sacrifice.
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20c Curtain Scrims
At 10c Yd
36-lnch Curtain Scrims, shown
in white, ecru and many with
fancy flowered borders. Excel
lent quality, hemstitched borders.
It Is an offering that should
create the wildest buying enthu
siasm. Values to 20c
$4.25 Silk Blouses
IX A WOXDERFCL 8ALB
At$3Ea.
A BIG SPECIAL PURCHASE OB
75c to $1 Bungalow Aprons
Monday at 48c
These are full sized and shown In several pretty models
In neat patterns In an exceptionally good quality percale.
Including middy, envelope, button back' and with elastic
belts, special on the Economy Bargain Circle.
Women's $1 to $1.50 House
. .Dresses 49c
Attractive models that are worth double this low price;
made oT excellent quality gingham, trimmed with white,
contrasting and self-materials. Another big Economy
Bargain Circle special for Monday.
As a special Inducement to get
you to visit the new home of the
Blouse Department (balcony), we
are offering a Silk Blouse Sale
Extraordinary made of excellent
quality silk crepe de chine, colors
white and flesh. Our regular $4.25
values.
$1 to $1.25 Corsets
At69cEa.
Broken sizes and discontinued
lines of High-Orade Corsets, made
of excellent quality coutll;
medium bust and long hip and
other numerous models. Values
from $1.00 to 11.25.
Boys' 35c School
Blouses
At 19c
Made of excellent quality per
cales, chambrays, etc., sizes 6 to
12. Here is your golden oppor
tunity to replenish your needs at
a substantial saving.
'. 25c Brassieres
At 10c Ea.
Broken sizes, open back, lace
and embroidery trim med.
Thoughtful housewives will pur
chase now at our stupendous sac
S8-IXCH WIDE O'BLBACHED
10c Muslin
At 6c Yd.
STORE OPEN
9 A. M. TO 6 P. M.
THE STORE THAT SAVES YOU MONEY
NewLocation, Dekum Bldg., Third at Washington
Entrances 264-266 Washington Str.eet 123 Third Street
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Below wholesale cost of raw
material, splendid quality, limit
10 yards to a customer. Thrifty
buyers will not fall to secure
their needs at our stupendous
sacrifice.
SATURDAYS
9 A. M. TO 9 P. M.
SPEEDERS ADMIT GUILT
UNAX1MITV OP PLEA MOVES COtTRT
TO LESIEXCT.
Fourteen Violators of Traffic OrdU
aancea Gathered in Through Ef
forts of Patrolman Ervln. .
"When Carl King, oiler for the Port
land Railway, Light & Power Company,
started acrosa the Burnside bridge
Thursday night and nearly ran over
Motorcycle Patrolman Frank Ervin the
autolst Was immediately placed under
arrest on a charge of driving an auto
mobile while intoxicated. Municipal
Judge Stevenson yesterday levied a
fine of J25 against King and gave him
a 30-day suspended sentence.
"He could hardly keep on the
bridge," declared Patrolman Ervln in
relating King'B condition.
Thirteen other traffic violators, all
victims of the efforts of Patrol
man Ervln. were also fined In Mu
nicipal Court. The majority of the ar
rests were for speeding from 35 to 40
miles on various Portland Btreets.
Those arrested and the fines were:
H. Helberg, salesman, $5; L.. Means,
salesman, $5; Tom Stott, chauffeur, t2;
John Nelson, charged with driving
wagon with no light, $2; Benjamin
Rozeen, chauffeur, $5; C. J. Holman,
salesman $5; R. Howard, chauffeur, $5;
Dean Adams, chauffeur, $5; J. R. Da
vies, mechanic, 5; F. Zonello, $5; N. II.
Jacobs, chauffeur, $5; Frank Smith,
chauffeur, $5, and P. A. Fullmer, sales
man, J5.
It was a case 'almost unprecedented
In Municipal Court, In that everyone of
the speeders'admltted his guilt. Con
sequently the Judge was Inclined to be
lenient and made all fines low.
Cowlitz Farmers Hear Address.
KELSO. Wash.. May 6. (Special.)
O. E. Gibson, dairy husbandry man at
the Washington experiment station at
Pnyallup, addressed the assembled
members of Cowlita Pomona Grange
at Kalama today on the subject, "Silos
and Soiling." A large number of
grangers were at the meeting.
WilM WILL BE TRIED
BEAU BRl'MHKL FORGER BROUGHT
BACK FROM CHEHALI9,
Sale of Fake Coupons Alleaed and
Prosperous Business In Various
Towns la Reported.
Edwin Herbert Wilma, Beau Brummel
salesman and the possessor of five
aliases, will be tried on a charge -of
forgery In Municipal Court Tuesday.
Wllma, who was arrested in Chehalis.
Wash., on instructions from the Port
land authorities, is said to have been
selling fake coupons which he declared
to be good for an order cm a Portland
studio. He Is believed to have taken
In $100 or more In Portland and vicinity
by means of this scheme. Other towns
also are said to have suffered from his
operations.
City Detectives Swennes and Pat Mo
loney had been shadowing Wilma since
January 21. He was brought back to
Portland for trial from Chehalis by De
tective Swennes.
According to the detective Wllma'a
victims were largely women.
Wilma is said to have served 100 days
In San Francisco for' a fake subscrip
tion scheme which he put over there.
Among the places where he is said
to have been operating recently are
Oregon City. Milwaukle, Llnnton, Os
wego, St. Johns and Woodland, Wash.
ROW OVER . COW IS AIRED
J. F. JIawkcs Is Held to Grand Jury
on Larceny Charge.-
J. F. Hawkes, charged with the lar
ceny of a cow belonging to Mrs. Minnie
Young, Union avenue and Hawthorne
avenue, was held to answer to the grand
Jury yesterday by Municipal Judge
Stevenson.
The argument over the possession of
the cow Is said to haves dated back to
a time when Hawkes loaned Mrs. Young
$135, receiving a mortgage on several
cows and a horse. - Since that time
there has been several cases of litiga
tion to determine the ownership of the
cows.
Hawkes Is said to have taken the
matter in his own hancla and to have
led off one cow which was left. One
of the other cows la said to have been
killed by a streetcar and several were
sold.
ALEGED BURGLAR HELD
Charles Williams, With Associate, to
Answer to Grand Jury.
Charles Williams, who Is charged
with having been implicated In the bur
glary of the Howard Hardware Com
pany's store in Montavilla., was held to
answer to the grand jury, yesterday by
Municipal Judge Stevenson. -
AVllliams is said to ha.ve been asso
ciated with Fred Ramelow. who is now
being Investigated by the grand jury.
The two men are charged with having
taken goods from the state to the value
of about $100. They were arrested
by City Detectives Sum and Pat
Moloney.
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