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JOURNAL, PORTLAND. TUESDAY EVENING. NOVEMBER ft Not U Grocery Store- FIFTH. 8IXTH AND WASHINGTON STREETS. LEADING MAIL ORDER HOUSE ON THE Enthusiasm Over This "American Week's Leading Feature, the Gigantic "Comparison Sales," Has Reached Fever Heat Not even a Presidential contest can hold a candle to it. Not half the talk over election that there is over the matchless values that have jammed the store to repletion, Satur day and yesterday. More triumphs today and tomorrow, and all week. Watch this "COMPARISON SALE" follow its meaning compare Olds, Wortman King VALUES, QUALITIES AND PRICES, with elsewhere bargains (?). COMPARE 'tis a "COMPARISON SALE'' that sets a hot pace for rival this "AMERICAN WEEK," as our country seta the nations of the world in progress. it mwB. W I' 1 I - J.f ' ff II S Hosiery and Knitwear A BoysHal FIRST FLOOR INSTEAD OF 11.75 FOR WOMEN'S" UNION SUITS. Women's Munalns Union Suit, gray wool plaited, half open front, splendid 61.75 value; for today and Wednesday only ...81.35 , . 4 FOR WOMEN'S COTTON I'NDERWKAR WORTH 76 CENTS. Women's White Jersey-Ribbed Fine-Combed Cot ton Fleeced -Lined Vests and pants, very , soft and warm, good 7 6c "value; special for two days only, eaoh 5 TO INSTEAD OF $1.75 FOR WOOL UNDERWEAR. Women's White and Bllver-Oray Jersey-Ribbed Wool Vests ' and Tights, the famous "Merode" hand-finished and silk-crocheted trimming, regular 1.7( value; special for two more days only at. f9UU 91.86 )NLV 0e FOR WOMEN'S SUPPORTERS WORTH SI 00. . Women's Velvet Orlp Supporters, all satin belt, silk side elastic, all colors and sixes, reg. $1 00 val. ; special for two more days only at. pair 690 FOR WOMEN'S COTTON HOSE WORTH 60 CENTS. Women's Fine Black Cotton Hose, with gray cashmere sole, regular 50c value: speinVU -for two more days' selling at, pair . . . .370 III I.DREN'S FINE BLACK COTTON HOSE witn oounie knee, sole and toe, sixes , 7, 8. !H, I, SH, 10 one or the beat makes of hose in the. clt y regular prices 26c, tOc and 36c ; spec la 1 , all sixes, for two more days only; at, pair t , 190 FOR CASHMERE HATS WORTH 75 CENTS. A big lot of Cashmere Hats for little men, dark blue and assorted shades of gray and brown checks, regular 0c and 75c values; special American Sal price, each 890 FOR CHILDREN'S UNION. SUITS WORTH 11.00. Children' While and Gray Jersey-Ribbed Wool Union Suits, broken lines, good $1.00 values: special American Bale price, suit 550 FOR BOYS UNDERWEAR WORTH IS CENTS. Broken lines of Boys' Heavy Fleece-Lined Shirts and Drawers, big 15c val.; special American Sale prlco, each , 880 FOR CASHMERE HATS WORTH U CENTS. A big lot of Cashmere Hats for little men, dark blue and assorted shades of gray and brown checks, regular 60c and 71c values; special American Sale price, each y 890 FOR CHILDREN'S UNION SUITS WORTH 11.00. Children's White and Gray Jersey-Ribbed Wool Union Suits, broken lines. good ll.oo value; special American Sale price, suit 880 FOR BOTS' UNDERWEAR WORTH 15 CENTS. Broken lines of Boys' Heavy Fleece-Lined Shirts and Drawers, big !5o value; special American Sale price, each . . . - 880 Sweeping Clearing of the Millinfcry Salons' Mast week in present quar ters. EVERY VESTIGE OF THE BEAUTIFUL STOCK OF HATS PRICE SLAUGHTERED! ANY HAT IN THE STORE ONE FOURTH OFF IN PRICE, SOME ONE THIRD OFF AND OTHERS AT H PRICE. m Mighty Move to Sell the Millinery EXTRA SPECIAL For Wednesday ,adies' $4 Tailored Turbans, $1.49 00 beauties, just In from their New ark makers. Handsome Tailored urbane In scratch felt, made over Hire or buckram frames, trimmed with ullls, pompons, wings, pretty novel rnaments and silk velvets. In a big ariety and splendid color assortment, bracing black, brown, navy, reds. BSanS, grays. C. v antes in tne assort - terrt up to $4.00. Cholee Wednesday only $1.49 Fancy Belts 4 INSTEAD OF 76c FOR SILK BELTS First Floor. A lot of Silk Belts, some with buckles, some with errwKetad rlnvs. some made of fancy openwork braid, some white and geld-mixed braid, an or mem worth 7$o each: special for tomor- The School Vote for the Panama Canal Model $25 in Gold Given to Four Port land School Pupils You've read the particulars. The model end the money will both be pre sented by this store at the close of the contest, which ends Wednesday, November 21. at ( D. m. Scholars. send along your compositions on the- canal ami win money ror unristmas. THE RESULT OF THE VOTE AT 6 P. M. YESTERDAY, High School 104.110 St. Mary's Academy 3.84 Harrison School 85.50'J Pak School 00.327 Portland Academy 65.J80 Atkinson School 15,933 Williams Avenue School 28.608 Falling School 21,913 Holladay School 11.680 Sunnyslde School 18,630 Total votes 814.683 "American Week" Attractions In Art Shop and "Royal Worcester" Salons SECOND FLOOR. Cushion Tops of burlap linen, 'stamped and tinted In old Dutch designs: special at, each f ISO Separate Backs for Cushion Tops, of green art materials; special, each 80 New Batten berg and Point Laos Silk Braids In plain white, cream, ecru and black, or pretty combinations of colors. Also a full line of Lace Patterns. At our Royal Worcester Corset coun ter we are sowing a full line of stses of the famous Scott perfect form-fitting Invisible Bustle. NEW ARRIVALS IN THE Jewelry Shop FIRST FLOOR THE OFFICIAL LEWIS AND CLARK SOUVENIR SPOONS. Just In Monday. In sterling silver. with the cut of fair buildings of the great lies Exposition embossed In bowl. Liberal Arts, Foreign, Agricul tural and Forestry buildings In the assortments 380 BOO to B2.80 on. Advertise the great 1908 World's Fair by sending one to some eastern friend. Every Portland woman surely wants on NEW OREGON SOUVENIR SPOONS. Embossments of Portland City nail Mount Hood and Webfoot designs. In ling sliver. 350 BOO to S3. SO NEW OREOON BONBON, 81.88 te 88.SO. The News Stirred the Town and Country Round! FAS AS TRAINS COULD CARRY THE PAPERS THE TIDINGS SPREAD! AND PORTLAND WOMEN FOLK TALKED OF LIT TLE ELSE YESTERDAY BUT THE , Sensational One Half Price Sale Of OLDS, WORTMAN KING'S MAGNIFICENT STOCK OF. Theatre and Evening1 Wraps, Calling and Carriage Gowns, Evening Gowns and Party Cos tumes, THE SALE LASTS ALL WEEK, and Is reinforced by other special values each day during the week, selected from the matchless stock of exclusive, magnifi cent creations contained in the peerlesa Second Floor Batons "THE. FASHION CENTER OF THE WESTERN GARMENT WORLD." This matchless collection of Gowns, Costumes and Wraps Is one In which merit and value combine to win the approval of best-dressed women. In them you'll recognize the master touch of the famous Parisians who dominate the world of fashion, as well as leading Berlin. Vienna, London and New York designers, among the latter that world famous fashion-moulder and creator. Mile. Schroeder. herself noted as "New York's best-dressed woman," and whose creations are not shown on the Pacific Coast outside this gnat Style Store, Worth. Paquln. Sara Mayer, Doeulllet, Raudwtts, Frananls at Cie, Doucet, Gustavo Beer, Mme. Agnes and other famous Parisian designers' models are represented here, In smartness and style naught Is left to be desired. It would be invidious to pick out any garment or fabric for particular description as being more beautiful than another. The finest of fabrics silks, velvets and broadcloths. In conjunction with real laces, ribbons, handsome spangled nets, rich Jet ornaments, etc. have been lavishly yet taste fully used to obtain desired charming effeots. It s a sale that vibrates with vital Interest and holds forth the greatest buying opportunities to every woman who wants the latest and most authoritative expression of Fashion's later ideas in Theatre and Evening Wraps 450 to $250 Now i-Priee, $25 to $125. Calling and Carriage Gowns $75 to $250 Now i-Price, $37.50 to $125. Costumes and Evening Gowns $85 to $500 Now $ -Price, $42.50 to $250. Out-of-town patrons are urged te hasten their visit for selection during this great sale, as our home folk will surely pick their share early. THE GREATEST SALE OF HIOH-ART GARMENTS EVER ATTEMPTED OR CONDUCTED BY ANY WESTERN HOUSE! NOTE OTHER SPECIAL SALES IN THIS SECTION 1'UMUKKun WALRinu oiwrtio AND WAISTS. . . a (bsbbbVhsmSbbbbbbbbbB ' wTjbV ''fafit3'' -'rl! IsBMBBBBaHe&SdEsBBKsFSvJsnLBBBl Two Extraordinary Sales of Extreme Importance to Portland Women ( Wednesday in the Garment Salons a Stirring Sale of New $6.50 to $10.00 Walking Skirts . . . $4.85 A All new, In latest round, walking lengths, trim and Jaunty, for almost all occasions they even go In the ballroom now, bat serve best for shopping add tramping, house or street wear. Needed by the housewife, the teacher, the shop girl in shop and store, .combining comfort with style. In Pan ama cloths, homespuns, cheviots and pretty, fancy worsteds, in mannish suiting effects. Blacks, navys and the fashionable, popular mixtures values lnoluded are Skirts at 6.so. 17.60. 18.60 and 110 early comers set pick or tna io numbers for $4.85 GREATEST WAIST SALE OF THE SEASON!, THERE'LL BE A STAMPEDE FOR TAILORED WAISTS. THRO THE AJN' PAREL SHOP TOMORROW! WOMEN'S NEW $M.60, 15.00 Waists on Wed nesday for $250 (SECOND FLOOR) 1 A monster purchase by the department buyer. Just returned from New York, of the famous 'Knickerbocker" Waists. One of America's . pest-known, stand ard makes. Almost every woman knows them and of their style reputation. tflrunanunes. uaan- Exquisite workmanship marks every one. Materials are meres and Flannels, In a splendid choosing of colors, embracing browns, royals, cardinals, navys, maroons, tana white and black all solid colorings and all have tne new mscnorr sleeve, ranoy stoaa couar, witn su re la tucked and plaited effects, strictly man-tailored. , The beet $4.60 and 16 values In tailored waists ever offered the -women of Portland Special tomorrow at $2.5r sstasnsssnssssnsWTTV- ffLssn-VtsCaasnr .BsSsnsnBsT 9bbbbbbV tmWmm Tr aBsnsnsnsMH'BsNr-4lstsnBns ""IsbsSv 1 m m mm mm. ' wHsst mm Wj& VfalS J. a m mf VVyttn 1 AY Mi Wti I L a a.: oi r n4.:i "ML Ml MM M. CS1 J-VIclbLlU OcUC Ul X CA.LlJ.Co Silks and Dress .Goods n a m it-. vs ) mm anornTPfpn f, BJBW' WU WfjU WW VW FIFTH-STREET ANNEX FIRST FLOOR Movlngs necessary to the alterations and expansions now going on necessitate this wholesale slaughter of these stocks. 'Twill pay the prudent woman to buy now for months to come of these new fabrics. SllkiSpeclals for Tuesday tod Wednesday Black Taffetas and Paau de Soles the very beat values produced by American 'manufacturers purchased by us direct from the best and most reliable makers In America, thereby saying the mid dleman's profit ... ,'. . 1-Inch All Pure Silk Black Taffeta, regular 76c quality: special for three days, per yard S3 19-Inch All Pure Silk Black Taffeta, regular 6c quality: special for three days, per yard 69 21-Inch All Pure Silk Black Taffeta, regular IM0 quality: special for three days, per yard T64f 27-Inch All Pure Silk Black Taffeta, regular $1.26 quality: special for three days, per yard 08 N b These Taffetas are splendid values at our regular prices, snd to those wanting linings, drop skirts, trimming or black taffeta suits, this special sale should bring every lady In town to this Portland's Largest and Best Silk Dept. DEPENDABLE BLACK PEAU DE SOIES Reg. tl.OC quality, all pure silk; spe- Reg- H 5 quality, all pure silk: spe cial for-3 days per yd T6 Reg. $1.55 quality, sll pure silk; spe- clal for 1 daya, per yd 81.03 Reg $1 10 quality, all pure silk, spe- clal for 3 days, par yd 92 Reg. $2.25 qual.. In. wide, all pure cial for S days, per yd H If sljk: sp'l for I days, per yd 8188 The above are all Pure Tarn-Dyed Silks, fast colors, and splendid .values at our regular prices a great saving for those in need of Paau de Sole for either gowns, skirts or suite. COLORED DRESS GOODS A SPECIAL SALE Our $2.00 grades of new American-Made Suitings, all the new mannnTh effects In the wanted colors; special at. per yard 8188 Our $1.76 grade of new American-Made Tailor Suitings. In chevron serges, mannish tweeds, etc, etc.! special at. per yard m - rr. A 8148 Our $1.60 grades of high-class American Suitings. In full assortment of the" newest wanted colors; special for the week, par yard ' 8118 Black Dress Goods Greatly Reduced for This Week's Selling Reg. $1.60 val.; special for.. 81. 18 Reg- ti.1t ral.; special for.. 81.43 Reg. $3.00 val.; special for.-81.8T Reg. $2.60 val.; special for.. $8.18 These specials are on American-Made Black Dress Goods. Including all this season's new weaves, weights and stylaa. Matchless Shoe Values That Challenge Attention in the " COMPARISON SALE FIRST FLOOR THKSE PRICES FOR WEDNESDAY 83.43 TOR WOMEN'S $5.00 SHOES t Woman's Shoes, with heavy soles, of patent colt or patent kid. with neat round, toea, plain or tipped, military or Cuban heels and matt tops, regular $1.00 goods; special American Sale price, pair... 83.43 82.70 FOR WOMEN'S "EMPRESS" SHOES, WORTH $1.60 The popu lar shoe for woman "The Empress" comes In vUHkld. box or storm oalf. Bluoher or Ball cut, patent or stock tip, Cuban, military or flat walking heels, 10 choice styles, regu lar $3 60 value: special American Bala price Is. pair 82.79 WOMEN'S $3.10 SHOES FOR 81.88 Women's dressy vlel kid Juliet tea. with patent tips, hand-turned soles and opera heals, regular $1.10 value; special American Sale price at pair 81.88 JULIETTE WORTH $2.00 FOR J 11.88 House, hospital or nurses' ullettes. with rubber heels, hand turned soles, full round teas, regu lar pries ts II 00: special American Sale price, pair -81.88 MISSES' AND CHILDREN'S SHOES Made of box oalf or vtet kid. with heavy double soles, round toas and patent tips, spring heals, lace style, glass to value $1.30; American Sale price, pair . 884 Sines $H to 11. value $1 60; American Sale price, pair 81 -OS Sites 11 H to 3, value $3.00; American Kale price, pair 81.48 08 FOR JDLIETTES WORTH $1.60 Warm house Juliet tea. red or black, fur trimmed, hand-turned, value $1.60; special American Sale price, pair 084 WOMEN'S $$.60 SHOES FOR 83.70 Woman's Dress Shoes, fine kid uppers, patent tips, military or opera heels, hand-turned soles, vary neat and dressy. In 8 different stylaa, regular $$.$0 value, special American Sale price, pair... 88. 70 ONLT 31.88 FOR WOMEN'S $3.00 SHOES Women's "Oladys" Shoes. In vie i kid. with heavy ' or "light soles, patent or stock tts. mili tary heals, neat and serviceable, regular $3.00 value: special Ameri can sale price, pair 81.08 Great Special ."Comparison Sales" Oa Fourth Floor The Wsiiis TlWIsg Swji'ss w Visit the Fourth Floor Stores. Thoughts of home and home folk Sll the minds of American people now ss we all look forward to the Joyooa Thanksgiving reunions. Won't you need an extra blanket or two for taa wayfarer who's coming Home, or a new pair of lace curtains or a rug. to brighten up some worn or tired spot at home? See us abasit It special sales all weak. SPECIAL SALE OF ODD LINES OF LACE CURTAINS Fourth Floor, New Sixth-Street Annex. There are only one. two and three pairs of a kind in these lota. Soma of them are a little mussed from showing, but not enough to based launder ing. Many beautiful and costly curtains for little more than half the usual prices. Nottingham. Irish Point, Brussels, Arabian. Battenberg. Maria An toinette. Colberts and Renaissance Curtains, all Included In than sale. Wa have priced them aa follows for the week: ' Values to $$.00, special at, pal. . . ."" Values to 21.oo. special at, pair $Uf .......... SZS Values to $4 00. special at. pair Values to $6.60. special at. pair -. Values to $7.00. special at, pair Values to $0.00. special at. pair I Values to $12.60, special at. pair Values to $37.50. special at. pair.... 4.. . . .S1S.TS Values to $36.00, special at. pair Values to $43.60. special at. pair i iM Values to $76.00, special at, palr.. Values to $17.60, special at. pair Values to $10.00. special at pair.... SPECIAL SALE OF SMYRNA RUOS Fourth Floor. Rugs, value ll.oo. special at. each. . Rugs, value $3.60. speck! at. 070 Rugs, value $3.00, special at, eaoh Rugs, value $3.35, SPECIAL SALE OF WHITE WOOL BLANKETS These blankets are extra large slse, bound with wide silk ribbon and have pretty blue, pink, yellow or scarlet borders splendid $6.04 value. Spe cial American Bale price, pair y 8MB BLANKETS, COMFORTERS AND PILLOWS, all In the near Sixth-Street Annex. 4th Floor. SPECIAL SALE OFABV OO-CARTS 4th Flo.r Go-Carte worth $11.00. special, each (Jo-Carts worth 111 60. special, each v tT.S 0M.tS Go-Carts worth $16.00. special, each Oo-Carts worth $16.00. special, each, 0XTB , SloVJS Oo-Carts worth $13.60. special, each Go-Carts worth II0.4M, special, each $11.78 g. 8$A Oo-Carts worth $30.00. special, each Oo-Carts worth $36 O0, special, eaoh In Lace Shop and TCerchief Aisles FIRST FLOOR. A WORTHT "TUEBDAT SPECIAL" IN1 TORCHON LACT6B. fine quality the kind that Wears and washes well Very pretty patterns and widths, from Inch to $ Inches: special for tomorrow only, at, the yard 84 A grant special sale of handsome All over Laces, smartly reduced In price. HANDKERCHIEFS FIRST FLOOR Sty lnetead of 12 He far Linen Handker chiefs 100 doaen Richardson's pure linen Handkerchiefs 14-Inch hems, sheer cambric Linen, worth HHo; special at, each ..84 144 FOR LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS WORTH 2 to About $0 doaen par linen Handkerchiefs, either sheer or cam brie, regular ladles' else. Vi and M, Inch hems, regular 20c value; special at, each 144 19a INSTEAD OF 35c FOR LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS 40 doa. all put linen Handkerchiefs, either shear at cambric, with tt or -Inch ham. worth tic each; special at. each f 18S The above lots of Handkerchiefs are all Rlohardson's make the ussra kind. They wear. What better recommendation can we gave caan wet Miles of Ribbons Fly This $Sc American Week ma FIRST FLOOIL How gayly they flutter how they will go this weak. A chance for prudent folk with Cht fill their wants for little. Tomorrow and all duced prlcea In best quality all holiday you will Width. Regular or little. Tomorrow and all weekW4i- the ribbon store an Immense lot ef ftsM Hk. alt colors, sll widths. If fwB BSS Ul nasA tessa sn don't mlas tfcts sate. mfOtMm 9MsM9 . e a S-w '