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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1917)
THE SUXDAT OREGONIAN. PORTLAND, MAY 13, 1917. 15 2Z is- if 1 i Mas Been. Sens iremeinidoe Pi n .11 Continue One e Sale More Week We announced last Sunday in the papers that two months' continuous rain had paralyzed business, that we were overstocked and must have money. To bring about the desired result "Shanahan" decided to throw profit to the winds and slash prices as they had never been slashed before. The store has been crowded during: the entire week by eager purchasers, who appre ciated the unheard-of bargains offered in every department. We were unable to wait on all of the people who came to take advantage of the extraordinary low prices prevailing, so, at the request of scores of people, to give everybody a fair chance, have reluctantly consented to continue the sale one more week. Remember, every article in the house, except three lines of contract goods, has been cut to the quick. If you wish to save money this is your opportunity. Come and see for yourself. It is the sa le of sales and you may never have such an opportunity again. Extraordinary Savings on Men's Furnishin gs $1.25 MEN'S BALBRIGOAS Union Suits At $1.00 Each Ehown in light-weight Bilbrltup, short and long- sleeves, ankle length. Our regular $1.25 value. BIO PURCHABB OP ME .VI Dress Shirts At 59c Each All new Spring patterns In a wonderfully comprehensive variety. Shown In beau tiful new stripes and other pretty com bination patterns; made of excellent quality percales, etc, soft or laundered cuffs. Exceptional value. . Men's Athletic union buits At 25c Each Supply your Summer needs now at our stupendous sacrifice. Sizes J to 46. Well worth your time to come and se cure these at this extremely low price. Boys' Overalls At 45c Each Mad of heavy denim, sizes 4 to 14 years. Here Is your golden opportu nity to replenish your needs at a sub stantial saving. : : 75c Men's union faults At 49c Each Shown in athletlo mesh or fine lisle, ribbed, medium weight, all sizes. Our regular 76o values. Men's Overalls and Jumpers At $1.05 Each (Can't Bust 'Em Brand), union made, made of heavy blue denim, with high back, six pockets. Now Is your oppor tunity to replenish your overall supply. Men's Shirts and Drawers At 25c Each Shown in Balbrlggan or mesh, all sices 32 to 46. Remember, we can't offer these again at this extremely low price. Men's Work Shirts At 48c Each Made of splendid quality blue and gray chambrays, full size, well made, sizes 14 "A to 17. Thrifty buyers will not fall to seoure their needs at our stupendous sacrifice. 15c Dress Ginghams At 10c 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 tomorrow and be prepared to lay In your Summer supply. $1.25-$1.35 Dress Skirts At 98c Each Fine serviceable, olose-woven percales and madras, etc., that wear as well as they look. Splendid assortment of styl ish patterns, soft or laundered cuffs, specially priced for this glgantio slaughter. 20c-25c Wash Fabrics At 10c Yard This lot consists of cranes, flaxons, flowered batiste, rice cloth and many other serviceable materials, val ues to 25o In this collection; each one prettier than the other; come In all the much-wanted colors in dainty designs. WOMEN'S 6e TO 10a Handkerchiefs At 3c Each Women's (one corner embroidered) Lawn and Swiss Handkerchiefs, values to 10c Priced specially for this glgan tio sacrifice. $4.25 Silk Blouses IS A WONDERFLL SALE! At $3.25 Each As a special Inducement to pet you to visit the new home of the Blouse De- artment (balcony), we are offering a ilk Blouse Sale Extraordinary made of excellent quality silk crepe da chine, colors white and flesh. Our regular $4.25 values. $1.00 Women's Voile Waists At 48c Just arrived, a shipment of stylish Voile Waists, excellent value, shown In white and sport stripes, with large col lars and long-sleeve effects. $1.00 Women's and Misses' Middies At 39c Each These Middles are made of excellent quality middy twill, with large navy and red collars, trimmed in white braids, values to 1. Every one a big bargain. Balcony. 40c Union Suits 26c Women's Ribbed Cotton Union Suits, low neck, sleeveless, lace knee; sises 84 to 44; extra 40o values. Children's Hose 15c Children's Extra Fine Ribbed Cotton Hose, black or white, sizes 5 to VV. Big Savings on Linens and Domestics 18c Huck Towels at lid Each 17x34 Bleached Huck Towels, excellent value. We have Just 75 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 50cV 18x41-lnch Bleached Hemmed Turkish Towels, close weave, excellent quality. Thoughtful housewives will purchase now. 35c Turkish Towels at 25d Each 21x48-lnch Bleached Fringed Turkish Towels. This towel is extra heavy; actually worth 35c. Priced specially for this sale. 20c to 25c Cretonnes at 15 Yd. 36-lnch Fancy Flowered Light-Weight Cre tonnes, suitable for quilt coverings, draperies, curtains, etc., etc, values to 25c; most re markable value. 50c Mercerized Damask, 29 Yd. 58-lnch Bleached Mercerized Damask, excel lent quality, actually worth 60c A good chance to replenish your needs at a substan tial saving. 35c 9-4 Sheeting at 29 Yard 9-4 Bleached and Unbleached Sheeting; comes In f all bolts, is full 81 inches wide, ex cellent quality, (rood weight, soft finish. You should not tail to take advantage of this ex-' ceptlonal ottering. STORE OPEN 9 A. M. TO 6 P. 1VL A. Tremendous Sale of Silks and Oress Goods Those ! Bra familiar with silk; vainest are im-rtted to visit this Mle and make careful amd earchiiiBj comparisons price for price and Quality for Quality. We know In advnnee what the result of nek comparison will be. mm, voder present mnrket conditions, these sllk-a can not be bought wholesale at the prices at which we offer them to yon. 35c Shantung Silk At 19c Yard 24-inch Shantung Silk, one of the best known sllk-and-cotton fabrics made and extremely satisfactory for strength and wearing quali ties, lustrous ana biikv, snown in all much-wanted street and evening shades. 40-Inch $2.00 Silk Crepe de Chine At $1.39 Yard To appreciate these one must see the beau teous Bhades and get the feel of the quality. There is no resisting their appeal. Tou will be sure to gratify your desire for that new gown at our sale price. All-Silk Messaline At $1.39 Yard Full yard wide Messaline, excellent quality, fine lustrous finish, good weight; shown in Labrador blue, sand and taupe. 80 IJVCILES WIDE 75c Storm Serge At 49c Yard Universally popular cloth because of Its dur able colors and serviceable wear. We show them In navy, black, brown, gray, tan and cardinal, and make you an exceedingly at tractive offer for our Surprise Sale. Thrifty buyers Bhould not fall to secure their needs. $1.25 to $1.50 Dress Silks At 79c Yard By a fortunate purchase from one of the largest of American silk manufacturers made previous to the big advance in prices, we are enabled to offer our customers and the Port land public an unusual opportunity to buy dependable, seasonable Dress Silks at a re markable reduction. These silks are broken lots of 36-lnch Brocaded Silk Crepes, 86-inch Stripe Tub Silks and 86-lnch Silk Crepes shown In a large assortment of colorings: values to J1.60. Main floor. 8 ISCHE8 WIDE 75c Pencil Stripe Granite At 59c Yard This well-known and popular fabric, cele brated for its durable color and serviceable wear, will give you all a great chance to benefit by a visit to our new home at this time. Shown in cardinal, black, navy, Copen hagen, green and gray, with fine white pencil stripe. $1.00 Lustrous Silk Poplin At 69c Yard Kail yard wide Lustrous 811k Poplins, shown in mustard, ivory, gray, new green, reseda and navy blue, our regular $1 value. A splen did wearing quality. $1.00 42-Inch Shepherd Checks At 69c Yard A fine, heavy quality, ust the proper weight for that Spring suit or coat small, medium and large ohecks. A sensible quality and style at a reasonable price. 80 INCHES WIDE 75c Silk Stripe Plaids At 39c Yard A beautiful line of Novel Plaids in the pastel combinations, in browns, cardinals, Nile, Copenhagen and navy. They are Indeed a surprise at our sale price. 65c Shepherd Checks " At 39c Yard An opportune offering. A rare chance to se oure desired dress materials when you need and want them at an extraordinary low fig ure. These are an extra weight and fine quality and come in all size checks and are away below real value our regular 65o value. A real bargain. Big Savings on Corsets and Muslin Underwear $1.50 Cotton Blankets At 98c Each 64x74 Heavy Fleeced Cotton Blanket, shown in gray and tan, with colored borders. A BIO SPECIAL PURCHASE OF $75 to $1 Bungalow Aprons Monday at 48c These are full sized and shown in sev eral pretty models in neat patterns In an exceptionally good quality percale, including middy, envelope, button back and wltn elastic belts: special on the Economy Bargain Circle. Women's $1 to $1.50 House Dresses 49c Attractive models that are worth dou ble this low price; made of excellent quality gingham, trimmed with white, contrasting and self - materials. An other big- Economy Bargain Circle spe cial for Monday. 15c Bleached Turkish Towels At 9c Each Excellent quality, good size, close spongy weave. Our regular 15c values. Extraordinary Purchase $15.00 and $20.00 New Spring Dresses $10.98 At a Price That Enables Us to Offer Them for This Sale at $12.50 to $15.00 Spring Coats At $9.50 Each Choice selection of the Latest Spring 'and Summer Coats full flared sport models, gathered and belted backs, large stylish col lars and cuff effects; shown In navy blue serges. Come and be prepared to supply yourself with that new Spring or Summer Coat. 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 pre pared to supply yourself with that new sport suit or dress. Stupendous Sacrifice in Prices of Women's Coats, Suits and Dresses $18.50 Record Values in Stunning Spring Coats At S12.50 Each $4.50 New Plaid Skirts At -$2.98 Each Host attractive Spring styles of the Newest Plaid Skirts for street wear, dress wear or sport wear, in the most exquisite fabrics and in the smartest styles shown In many sea sons. ' We haven't the space to describe them. When we tell you they are the best materials, the smartest styles and the most fashionable col ors here tomorrow for $12.50, surely you'll come. $9.00 High-Class Dresses At $5.98 Each For street, afternoon or evening wear, at tractive styles In a choice collection, all the much-wanted colors to choose from; shown in silk poplin, etc; our regular (9 values. Tou will be sure to gratify your desire for that new dress. Balcony. The Economy Bargain Circle will be the center of activity for this sale. Four big features thrifty women will eagerly respond to : Sale of Sweaters LOT 1 SI CHILDREN'S WOOL-MIXED SWEATERS At 49c Ea. Assorted sizes, shown In gray, red and navy blue; values to $1. LOT 2 91.2.1 TO Sl.BO CH1L DHKVS WOOL SWEATERS At 98c Ea. Assorted sizes, shown In white, red, gray and navy blue; val ues to 11.50. LOT 3 93 TO 93.SO WOMEN'S WOOL SWEATERS At $1.98 Ea. Assorted sizes, shown in red only, excellent quality, splendid -weight; values to 13.6(5. LOT 4 93 WOMEN'S WOOL SWEATERS At $3.98 Ea. Assorted sizes, shown In green, red and gray, with belt la back; values to 6. These Sweaters are. without doubt, the greatest values ever offered in our history. A single plance will but convince you that the preceding statement la the absolute truth. The values run from one-fourth to one-third less than the usual prices. THE STORE THAT SAVES YOU MONEY New Location, Dekum Bldg., Third at Washington Women's 40c Muslin Drawers At 23c Pair Excellent quality laoe and embroidery trimmed. Thrifty buyers will not fail to secure their needs at our stupendous sacrifice. 30c to 50c All-Silk Ribbons At 19c Yard Dresden effects, stripes and checks, Slalds and fancy effects on lirrht and ark grounds; greatest variety of pretty designs; five to seven Inches wide; values to 60c $1.00 to $1.25 Corsets At 69c Each Broken sizes and discontinued lines of High-Grade Corsets, made of excellent quality coutll; medium bust and long hip and other numerous models. Values from 1 to 11.25. $1.25 to $1.50 High-Grade Corsets At 98c Each For stout and medium figures, made of heavy coutll. medium bust, graduat ed stars, embroidery trimmed; values to 11.60. Women's 35c Brassieres At 23c A choice selection of Brassieres, fine muslin body, reinforced under arms, open-front style, well made, embroidery trimmed. We recommend them to you as a most desirable bargain. Regular J6o values. $2.00 Muslin Petticoats At 98c Women's White Muslin Petticoats, fine muslin body with very deep embroid ery flounce. Thrifty buyers will not fail to secure their needs at our spe cial sale. Regular $2 values. Children's Knit Underwaists At 10c Each Excellent quality, sizes 2 to 12 years. Tou should not fail to take advantage of this exceptional offering. 25c 27-Inch Stripe Dimity At 15c Yard An infinite variety of beautiful designs in the soft, pretty colors dainty rose buds for the wee tots and the more con ventional patterns for the grownups. The rainbow tints radiate beauty and are an irresistible invitation to the woman who appreciates daintiness in dress. Priced, the yard, X5tf. 35c to 40c 40-Inch French Voiles in Large Variety At 29c Yard In those dainty pastel shades and in those modish patterns In Persian wide sport stripes, huir line and ribbon stripes, roses and bud flowers and nov elty check and plaid figures. An in finite variety both of colors and de signs. Those much-wanted sheer ma terials for the sunny days' wear. 25c Romper Cloth At 15c Yard S2-tnch, suitable for women's waists, dresses, skirts, boys' waists and boys suits; fast colors. Regular 25o value. Superior in quality to Devonshire. Big Purchase Women's Neckwear VALUES IP TO 75c, CHOICE 10c3 for 25c A wonderful assortment of new Organ die and Voile Collar and Cuff Sets, some fretty colored effects every piece In he lot worth double and many worth triple. Remember, these are sacrificed. 15c Sleeveless Vests 9c Women's Ribbed Cotton Vests, sleeve less, taped neck and armlets; 15c value. Children's Union Suits 31c Children's Fine Ribbed Cotton Union Suits, short sleeve, knee length; sizes 4 to 14 years. 20c Curtain Scrims At 10c Yard 36-lnch Curtain Scrims, shown In white, ecru and many with fancy flowered borders. Excellent quality, hemstitched borders. It Is an offering that should create the wildest buying enthusiasm. Values to 20c 35c Silk Boot Hose 25c Women's Fiber Stilt Boot Hose, double heels and toes, black only, all sizes; regular 85o values. Children's $1.50 Dresses At 48c Each Children's ffah Dresses shown in the latent styles for Spring and Summer wear, made of excellent quality ging ham, etc., including plaids and stripes; sizes 2 to 14 years. Extra Special 25c to 35c Printed Voiles At 19c Yard 40-inch (note the width). Fine Sheer Voiles in a large range of beautifully priniea aesigns, values to sua St. Embroidery Flouncing UONSTER LOT 18, 27 AND 45-IXCB. VALUES TO 85c. CHOICES At 19c Yard This lot consists of 18-Inch Flouncing for petticoats, beautiful patterns In 27 lnch widths and pretty dress patterns of Swiss in the 45-incb widths. 35c Silk Lisle Hose 22c Children's Fine Ribbed Silk Lisle Hose, black only, sizes 6 to H. ll'$c Bleached Southern Star Muslin At 9c Yard ts-lnch Bleached Southern Star Muslin, the name on every piece: 10 yards to a customer; finished soft for the needle; it won't last long, so come early. Mercerjzed Napkins At 5c Each Hemmed Mercerized Napkins. A splen did match for the above damask. A good luncheon size, all Ironed, ready for use. Priced specially for this sale. 50c Children's and Blisses" Middies Big Savings on Linens and Domestics 20c Pillow Cases at 12cV Each 42x3S-inch Bleached and Hemmed Pillow Cases, excellent value; l!.tn finish with three-inch hem; an exact match for tho above sheet. Actually worth zOo. Take advantage of this tremendous sacrifice. 75c Sheets at 57 Each 72x90 "Welded -Seam Fheet made of heavy round-thread muslin, ful bleached, excellent value. We have SO dozen of these and can get no more at this low price. This sheet is worth 76c, 75c Sheets Ta bleached At 55 Each 72x?0-lnch seam in center, full size Un bleached Sheets, made of extra heavy muslin and worth 75c. Why not take advantage of this rare opportunity at such a critical time? 15c Curtain Rods at 10cV Each These are full size Extension Rods, excellent quality, splendid 15c value. Drapery Depart ment, Main floor. 10c Crash Toweling at 5 Yard Below wholesale cost of raw material, excel lent quality, suitable for dish towels or roller towels. A good chance to replenish your nfas ( mis esio. At 19C Each 85c Feather Pillows at 57 Each These Middies are made of excellent quality llnene, assorted sizes, medium blue only, values to 60c. Size 18x25, filledwlth sanitary feathers and covered with excellent quality fancy art tick- ins, niuiiiiy wurm ooc. e recomniena mem to you as a most desirable bargain. Entrances 2G4-266 Washington Street and 123 Third Street SATURDAYS 9 A. M. TO 9 P. M. 3 hahCsat! ri 1 r 1 I 1 r i 0 Philomath to-Clean Up City. PHILOMATH. Or., May 12. (Spe cial.) Philomath is making prepara tion for her Spring City "clean-up" which has been delayed by the rainy season. Various paper and can cam paigns have been inaugurated which will dispose of all waste paper and un sightly can and Junk piles. Philomath College is already conducting ber cam paign on college grounds. A movement is also on foot to remove and prevent the posting of unsightly bills and post ers on public property. Depot Grounds to Be Parked. HOQUTAM. Wash., May 13. (Spe cial.) The Northern Pacific Railway Company, charged with Improvements in the local railway yards, has an nounced that the grounds of the Hoqulam Union Passenger Station will be parked and paved to mnke them as attractive as any along the company's line. - Work Is to be started, it is understood, as soon us preliminary ar rangements can be made and the con tract let. The specifications call for paving or parking all of the ground on the city side of the depot and for park ing & block of land owned by the com pany and lying utween the station and the business district of the city. r