TIIH OREGON DAILY JOURNALS PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY EVENHTO, . OCTOBER 2, 1SC7. 'We are retiring completely frorn the wholesale jobbing business and have moved the entire stock of Men's and Boys' Clothing, amounting to nearly $200,000, fawn the wholesale store at 42 Front ' " Street, to the new Couch Building,' on Fourth Street, between Washington and Stark Streets. Here we propose to close out this mammoth WHOLESALE STOCK to retail trade at exactly, WHOLESALE PRICES. . ' ' ' wefiave on Hand l oday bnough High-Urrade Uothmg to Start Ten LargeRetail Stores . Hundreds of people are asking us today why we are giving up iheT wholesale trade after working it up until it was the second largest wholesale clothing house on the Pacific Coast. The reason is ve louna so many amicuuics in. me rnanuiacxunng 01 our goo us m view i wa vny, wncrc wc aic uungcu vu upciauc uui laiwi,. umi nave uwwu i bv w twvuv f. all time. : ". '- ' t.'' . ::- e the ; (ppim Ever j 1 M ost H tupendous . j eld on Pacific Coasi Here Are Some of the Prices Men's Suits Men's , Overcoats and- Boys' Clothing" Men's Worsted Suits; retail value $11.50, wholesale price . . . , ....?7.50 Men's Worsted Suits; retail value $12.50, wholesale price $8.50 Men's Pure Wool Suits; retail value $15 f "' ' " ' . -to $18, wholesale price $10.00 r3,V6IlGtt6 Men's High-Grade Suits j'retail value $20, m Who,a.e pHo. 18.5o Raincoats Mens Extra Fine Tauor Made Suits; re tail value $22.59 to $25.00, wholesale fit - mr yvrv price xo.vu Men's Extra High-Class Suits; retail value $27.50 to $30.00, . wholesale price $20.00 Men's Suits, the finest we have; retail value $35.00 to $40.00, wholesale Boys' Suits; retail value $3.00, whole-. sale price .$1.50 Boys' Suits; retail value $4.00, whole sale price $2.50 Boys' Suits; retail value $5.50, whole sale price ...$3.50 Boys' Suits; retail value $6.50, whole sale price ....$4.00 Boys' Suits ; retail value $8.00, whole- genuine Cravenettes ; retail value $15, 8aIe Price y ' ?5-00 wholesale price $9.50 Boys' Suits; retail value $10.00. ' whole-" sale price ...$6.50 Genuine Cravenettes; retail value $18 to $20, wholesale price $12.50 price $25.00 Men's Pants MenV,Pants ; retail value $2.50, whple- sale price $1.25 Genuine Cravenettes; retail val. $22.50 to $25, wholesale price $15.00 Genuine Cravenettes; retail value $30 to $35, wholesale price $20.00 Young Men's Clothing' Between the Ages 13 to 19 Years Double-breasted Suits; retail value $7.50, Men's Pants; retail value $3.50, whole- Men's Overcoats; retail value $20.00, wholesale price $4.50 sale price $2.25 Men's Pants; retail value $4.50, whole sale price wholesale price ....$12.50 Double-breasted Suits; retail value $10, wholesale price $0.50 .$3.00 Men's Overcoats; retail value $25.00, Double-breasted Suits ; retail - value Men's Pants; retail value $5.50, whole- wholesale price ...?ad.w $12.50, wholesale price : '..$8.00 sale price 84.00 ..... rVinh1.hf-9fd Guitar rf1 vain tIN Men's Pants; retail value $7.50 to $9.00, Men's overcoats; retail vaiue ju.oo, - wholesale price $5.00 wholesale price $19.00 wholesale, price ...v.. ..., ,$10.vO The new Couch Building, where J. L. Bowman & Co. will close out at wholesale prices their This Sale Is Genuine and the Prices Given Above will be carried out to the letter. The entire stock is well-made reliable clothing, all of this year's make and style. Here is the guarantee from the owner, Mr. J. I,. Bowman: To My Friends and the Public: I wish my friends to know that I willpersonally superintend the sale and each customer will have my guarantee that every article sold will be exactly as represented. Goods not entirely satisfactory can be exchanged or the money will be refunded at any time during the sale. I have been in business in Portland for the past eleven years and in the wholesale clothing trade for the past three years. I have no part ners in this business, therefore am under obligations to no one. This will be the greatest value-giving sale that can possibly be held, and I advise my friends to take early advantage of it. Respectfully, J. L. BOWMAN. BOWMAN (sob mm COUCH BUILDING, . FOURTH STREET, BETWEEN ; WASHINGTON AND . STARK 1 J. Il'BOWMAW Proprietor of the Wholesale Cloth ir? Street, now moved to the new Cc House, T.: