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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAU PORTLAND, : SUNDAY MORNING. JANUARY 19, 1003.. V WEXI- WlWb IT UP M A BLAZE OP TRlUlWPnHliS iNtOMMRABLE CLEARANCE lit ' ' ' ' .1.1 Oregon's Largest and Best Furni ture House ' r .. Tremendous Values That Go With out 1 Parallel Bey ohd Approach MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY . IT II . A TV f TOY; If 1 IM'" 1 ((Combination Bookcases Must Go NOTHING JO; HOLD THEW BACK i v . This regular stock now includes many belated shipments that must now share in the sacrifice. , A selection that surpasses that ever of fered by a western furniture house. There are cases in every conceiv able wood from the excellent finishes to the rich and elegant solid woods.;. Read of .these, Greater Clearance values for the Three Days. No. 238 Combination Case in best mahogany finish; highly polished T excellent appointments; priced in ordinary.-"times 'at ii o nr $35.00; Three-Day Oearance ...,J)l0)D No. 203 Combination case, in'a most ex quisite mahogany finish; oval glass door; No. 246 Solid weathered oak ; early Eng- Jish Mission style ; , large . square . French plate mirror; dull, heavy brass hinges and trim ; leaded glass magazine section ; priced in ordinary, times at $50.00; 0 Q f. Three-Da Clearance ....... OL) O J No. 185-;-Best quartered oak finish ; French plate mirror, etc.; a combination case most reasonable at $27.50 ; Three- if ng Day Clearance .wlt'0 No. 208 And a beauty this is; solid t quar tered oak; leaded plate glass section; large oval glass door; every modern equipment; an exceptional value at $50; Q7 Af Three-Day Clearance OmI UO . beautiful carvings; reg. price fOt Aft v $40 ; Three-Day Clearance . . . p& 1 . U U No. 230 Combination case, in an excellent quartered oak finish; priced for. a popular leader at $25.00; Three-Day J Clearance ....... ......... ...2)14, f O No. 225 Combination ' case, In the best golden oak finish; oval glass front; a $37.50 case, for ' Three-Day 'A ft Clearance. !)lftOD No. 270 Combination case, in the mahog any finish; regular $25 value; J rjr Three-Day Clearance ....... 0 1 tO Come Monday while selections are best Mail orders promptly filled on all combination cases appearing in this Hd. "7 MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY STRIPPED ; ; Prices are slashed and cut . away trampled underfoot at the : merciless ; - commands . . of clearance. . . There's one thing better than prices; one thing that, holds its proud head so " high , that even the power ,of 4 clearance doesn t turn ' it Quality" the one essential that can't be stripped of value; the one leading feature of "Ge vurtz furniture the one rea son that stamps this house with the choice the prefer ence, of all Oregon. And it's this grand quality that now in cludes itself in every sale. Prices are stripped to the very . core ut quality remains unchanged.- -Monday, Tuesday and Wed nesday will make the climax of this greatest sale event, and ' for these days, values mount to the highest step on the lad der of merchandising. Prices are given no reckoning what everno footing no voice in this now necessary, determined clearance. 150 LADIES WRITING DESKS MUSTSK Prices Hurled at the Feet of Gearance, the Ruling Monarch You expect to find, here the best stocks in Portland, you expect to find a quality far surpassing that offered elsewhere, but you can't expect to find even here, such values as will be offered you the coming three days. ' Space don't permit of a full list of these greater desk sales. . A few prices will serve to convey the ' great meaning the grand scope for your selections. Woods in the mahogany, quartered oak, birdseye maple, walnut, tuna ma hogany, weathered oak and early English and what a wonder ful gathering it is t . ' . No. 201 Handsome little desk, in four woods birdseye maple, ; golden and weathered oak, mahogany finish; marked A OF $J0; worth, $12.50; Three-Day Clearance OU. J J No. 209 Desk in solid quartered oak; marked $15.00; Qq mt wortn $i8.uo; lbree-Day Clearance .DOlJ No. 88 Solid walnut desk; marked $13.50; worth 7 nrj $15.00; Three-Day Clearance ."&lUO No. 281 Large and elegant desk, in golden oak; o ftt? marked $22.50; worth $25; Three-Day Clearance .ibltl "D No. 28V2 Handsome mahogany desk, French plate mirror. c; marKea $2a.uu; worm ju.uu; lnree-uay Clearance --n" No. 290 Desk in the early English; marked $21; I VV ;:- v;. -J worth ?25; Ihree-Day Clearance a tu in $14.90 $12.95 No. 736 Early English Mission desk; marked" d0 IE? $13.50; worth $15; Three-Day Clearance ..; ...JO.Di AU desks correspondingly reduced for these Three Remarkable' Days. All desk mail orders will be filled and shipped promptly. ' THOUSANDS Will PAY THESE PRICES E0R DINING TABLES, CHAIRS AND CHINA CABINETS -No. 312 Solid Weathered oak Mission style; genuine leather,' seat; marked $6.50; worth $7.50; Three-Day Clear- Aj Of ance xOD No. 27 Solid quartered oak; gen uine leather seat; marked $7.50; worth $9.00; Three- J ft g Day Clearance v. . . yfrOD No. 516 Genuine quartered oak; solid leather seat; exquisite panel back; marked $9.00; worth $1J; Ihree-Day Clear ance ........ i . . All Dining - Chairs Stripped of . Price Resemblance Three-Day Sacrifice of This Most Excellent Stock Pronounced and decisive are the reductions on fine leather-upholstered dining chairs ; ' the very finest productions in modern chair build. No. 16 Solid quartered oak, genuine leather seat and back; marked $11.00; worth $12.50; A Three-Day Clearance 0UOD No. 26 Golden oak; leather seat; panel back; marked $6.00; worth $7.00; Three-Day CQ OC Clearance OO No. 662-1 Excellent solid oak chair; marked $4.00; worth $6.00; Three-Day Clear- Ao q ance wmOD No. 448-1 Solid oak chair; marked '$2.50; worth $3.25; Three-Day Clearance No. A158-2 Solid oak chair; marked $2.25; w'th $3; Three-Day Clearance $5.65 $1.65 ak chair; $1.55 Cheaper dining chairs, correspondingly reduced. MAIL ORDERS FOR SALE , CHAIRS FILLED PROMPTLY Three Days to Accomp lish a final Clearance of Oregon's Largest: and Best Dining Table Stocks Prices Stripped! Six and 8-foot Extension Tables, square and round pedestals; best quartered and weathered oak, highest polish, exquisite carvings: No. 517-8 Regular $47.50 Table ; clearance .' . .$27.50 No. 290-8 Regular $70.00 Table; clearance $39.50 No. 380-8 Regular $85.00 Table; clearance ...$49.50 No. 516-6 Regular $35.00 Table; clearance $19.50 No. 534-8-r-Regular $5Q.00 Table; clearance .$29.50 No. 456-8 Regular $40.00 Table; clearance $22.50 No. 531-8 Regular $30.00 Table; clearance $19.50 Cheaper Tables correspondingly reduced during tMs greatest . of Three-Day Clearances. SALE TABLE MAIL ORDERS GIVEN QUICK AND CAREFUL TILLING A Last Pinal Reduction of These Rare and Costly China Cabinets AT NOW STRIPPED PRICES No. No. No. lb . tzzs 615 Regular $65.00 Cabinet ; clear- ance $33.00 610 Regular $35.00 Cabinet; clear ance $18.00 618 Regular $40.00 Cabinet; clears ance $21.00 No. 5024 Regular $22.50 Cabinet; clear ance , $12.50 No. 350 Regular $50.00 Cabinet; clearance .$27.50 No. 805 Regular $75.00 -Cabinet ; clearance .$39.00 No. 650 Regular $95.00 Cabinet; clearance .........$51.00 ' No. 604 Regular $25.00 Cabinet; clearance ...J.. ....$13.50 No. 3339 Regular $40.00 Cabinet; clearance .......$21.00 No. 663 Regular $70.00 Cabinet; clearance ...... ....I.'.V. $37.50 No. 807 Regular $175.00 Cabinet; clearance 00.00 No. '800 Regular $200.00 Cabinet; clearance ....$105.00 1 MAIL ORDERS SKILLFULLY ATTENDED. ! No.1 Galvanized tubs ; reg. 90c ; Clearance 65 No. 2 Galvanized tubs; reg. $1.00; Clearance 75 1 No. i5-Galvariized tubs; reg. $1.10 ; Clearance 85 No. 1011 Galvanized tubs; reg. $1.50; ClVnce $1.10 CLEARANCE SALE OF WASH DAY NEEDS fQR MONDAY ONLY No. 1012 Galvanized tubs; reg. $2; Clearance $1.35 No. 1013 Galvanized tubs; regv $2.50; ClVnce $1.65 No. 3 Copper bot. boiler; reg. $1.50; ClVnce $1.15 No. 8 Copper rim boiler; reg. $1.75 ; Clearance $1.35 No. 8 Galvanized boiler; reg. $1.35; Clearance 95 All $4.00 copper boilers; Clearance". $2.85 No. 1 Clothes basket; reg. $1.00 Clearance 70 No: 2 Clothes basket; reg. $1.25; Clearance ...85 40-ft. heavy rope clothes line ; reg.- 40c. Cl'r'nce 25 ' 5 dozen clothes pins ......... 5 Heaw class wash boards: Heavy brass wash boards; reg. 50c; Clearance ,.40 Heavy enamel wash boards; reg. 50c; Clearance 40 Extra Special One set to a customer Mrs. Potts' Sad Irons; 5-piece set; reg. $1.75; Clearance $1.15 EVERY ARTICLE IN THE STORE TREMENDOUSLY V REDUCED PORTIAND'S FAVORITE TRADING PLACE GREATER THAN EVER THESE CLEARANCE SAVING OPPORTUNITIES ; 'r1-' ' mum . ,. .mm.. ,.! ,.., .in, ,,.,.,.,,,, i ,,.,. , u , ,, ,, n n !.,,,,..,., , , t . , ,, , , ,' M G.C.BARKER LEFT HALF " MILLION DOLL AR ESTATE Widow: arid Three Children '. of Lumberman Made Vv ; Sole De?isees.' c Juifff Webster la th county f court yestorday toHttd th wUl ot ; Co. lumbua C. Barker to probata. Barker vti heavily Interested lit lumbering companies and Jeaves an esUte valued at 1500.000. acoordlnar to the i made by the application for probate, Barker'a, will waa 'iuade la thla city n December rt$ and his -death took place two days later Jn Green Kiver, wyonjlngr. , The sole devisees of ; the will are the widow, Boss A. Barker, and his three children, Ada B. Barker, Alice B. ..Barker and William C. Barker. . The widow receives a ' Ufa ; Interest In the property- owned by the deceased at the head of Lovejoy street, where Bar ker Was constructing .a : fine residence at the time of his death. Upon the death of the widow this property is to -go' to the son, William C. -Barker. Aside from this iract of real estate all other property Is to be cut Into fourths ana equally aiviaea Between tne wiaow and the -children. . - The mojst of the property consists of shares of stock in lumber and land concerns, the most prominent being the jojiowuigs-; uartn, jumoer. company, Barker ft Stewart - s Lumber com tun v. West Coast Timber company,. Peninsula Lumber company,- Mill Land company, Twin - Falls company, and City Lumber company.1 -y-: .... -; . i Charles PrflrnUr. VA- t. ''ill i-i anil Charles A. Wood were nan-.." by. the court to appraise the estate and William- C Barker, Seva B. Stewart and k W. Hogue appointed as executors under the .will.: They will be required to give a bond for $500,000. . - "Tomorrow Mondavi will tvosltlvelv be the. last' dar for discount On east aids (aa Lilla. FortUnd Uas Coi, , . TAGYOU'RE IT. GO AND GET TAGGED AGAIN NEXT MONDAY Peddlers, hawkers, owners of vehicles, lunch wagon and garbage wagons, and other persons who have to pay a tax to the city and are compelled to display a tag to carry on their business with out Interference front the city authori ties will be able to secure their 1901 tags tomorrow, -.i-.-.- -r ,:...,-..-.- The tags should hare been on hand for distribution before the first of the year, the time of paying the license, out Owing to a delay In their manufac ture were not delivered until this morn ing. Inasmuch as the tags were not expected to be here before February all licensed persons were told to get theii tan cn that dat The arrival- of th tags makes it possible for their distri bution Monday - and a scramble is ex pected . about the office of the tax de pertment for low numbers. -WMtMC .. vaua , wuu w i secure as low a number as possible. Expressmen and hawkers who have been in business for years always try to retain Ahelr same number because many of tnem have built up a clientele to which thev are known bv their num. bar only. Some of these men have many patrons wno- know them by the number and other less fortunate indi viduals in the same line of trade will doubtless - try and secure the coveted number In the hope of capturing part Of the trade. . CflMISSIOX IJEAES -; FIVE-CEXT FARE CASE Svldenoe and arguments of onDOSlna Ides, la the petition of Milwaukie and Oak Grov foe a, 6-cent reductioa . of fare have been completed before the Oregon state railway commission. The evidence presented snowed tnat the pas senger schedule on the Oregon City line was higher than on the Springwater division. It would cause no surprise If me commission manes an order equal izlna: the fare. In arguments submitted before the commission , the railroad company was represented by Seabrook & Malarkey, and the towns of Afllwaukie and Oak urove - were represented ny uutner & Wright The fare to Oak Grove Is IS cents and the Milwaukle fare Is 20 cents. Commutation tickets are sold re ducing these rates .to some extent but deprive the commuter of the transfer privilege to other lines down town.' SAYS HE IS BROTHER OF MAXINE ELLIOTT Samuel Hall. Arrested last niaht on a charge of vaprancy. stated in the police court - yesterday that he Is the broth er of Mrs. Nat Goodwin, ' otherwise known as Maxlne lIiottt.hali to be one of the ; most beautiful ; and popular women on the American stake. It was not zor .ua purpose, of gaining iympa thv for himself that Hall disclosed his relationship to the talented actress, but rather to establish his identity and make good his claim that he Is not a vagrant under the law. He says he was stopped by a policeman and told to give an account of himself, and be cause this account was not wholly satis factory, the officer placed him -under arrest. Judge Cameron continued - the case until next Monday for . further hearing. - .-fiic-; SOCIETY BESTOWS ; : ; HOJfOR OK FOUNDER Astoria. Or. Jan. ; 18. Tb rBcaudi- navian Benevolent society baa bestowed a life membershin card : noon . VTartin Olsen In recognition of valuable service rendered the order. Mr. Olsen Is the founder of the organisation, which is considered one of tha largest .and strongest of Its kind In the west A- The followinar officers Viavn hann' tn. stalled: Edward Halseth. president; Ludwl Larsen, vice-president; August Kaiiieinon, irvBtiurer; ' donn Kordstrom, recordings secreUry; ' S. L. Nanthrup, financial secretary: Olof Anderson and C Siverson, trustees. , . STOCKKAREWARDS r ' GIRL'S HONESTY : A wealthy stockman who had i, Just made a sale left hi, . waa itxaonty under the pillow In his as tne imperial hotel yesttr day. v He went to breakfast and on about town attending to hta business, v Suddenly, during ths day.- he reached for bis wallet H was not In Its accustomed place. Ha rushed to tha hotel, The chambermaid fe had foun t the money several ; thouand dollara. The . stock dealer re warded " the young ; woman f .r her. honesty by handing lnr I3 in gold. - ; - . Tomorrow1 (Jlund if) n : ; 1 p -. be the last day fur d.ncimnt i n -- ! gas bills, i J'orUand (isxa C. , 4 9 .7
