THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY EVENING. APRIL 22, 1008.
Portland Agents for R R
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Portland Agents for
8 Buttcrich Patterns
3 rank
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"Vudor" Porch
L. ' ' '
35 c Underweap i 9c .Each
; Today and tomorrow a sale extraordi
nary of women's fine quality lisle thread
and fine cotton undcrvests, pants and
union' suits Hand-finished, hand-crocheted
arid lace trimmed ; undergar
ments, all sizes .and great assortment
Values up to 75c a : garment ; on sale
while they last at ' this ex-
ceptiona
garment
ceptionally . low price, 'tflnhf
2,000 garment! of Women's Underwear, yesti and lace-trimmed pant. The vests
are low neck and sleeveless. Also plain and lace-trimmedA values up to 1Q
35c, selling now at the very low, price of, each.,....,....,,..., ...,.17C
?5c Handbags at 39c Each
Today and tomorrow, great special sale of 500 Women's fine leather Hand Bags,
ring and leather handles, very best styles in splendid assortment; 75c, 9Q
values on sale at this unusually low psice, each jjVC
2000 Whisk Brooms on Sale at 9c Each
35o40c Tooth Brushes Reduced to 23c
Great two days' sale of 2.000 Whisk brooms; best quality briar handles,
double sewed, matchless values at the exceptionally low price of, each
Great special offering of Tooth Brushes, in all shapes and sizes; best qual
ity French brushes, selling reg. at 35c and 40c ea., every one warranted, ea.
1,000 bottles of the best quality Bay Rum, at the very low price of, each .
50c and 65c Back Combs .on sale at this exceptionally low price, each...
Fancy Side and Back Combs, 35c values, on sale at, each
Great special lqjs of-new Jeweljy on sale at, low prices. Come and see
..9c
23c
..t8,
..18
them.
ftlew Spririg ' Millinery
raiu &
One Third Off
.v
Buy your new summer headgear thit
week and effect a saving of one third
We are offering unrestricted choice
.from our. entire stock of new. tailored
hats, trimmed dress hats and French
pattern hats at one third off regular
selling prices Every new shape, effect
and trimmingA magnificent showing
.Wf stylish and attractive headgear for
lu' occasions Assortment large
I i , .
enougn to picasc every individual ian-
cy Prices range all the way from $3 up to $50 Your choice all this
week at 1-3 off the regular prices Millinery department, second floor
take .either elevator, ''''V;:'.',..-;-: .
Great Silk and Satin Ribbon Sale
.3-inch all-silk Taffeta Ribbon in black,
white and all the, leading shades; regu
lar 20c value, at this low price, yd. He-4-inch
all-silk. TaffetS Ribbon, in black,
white and colors; best' regular 25c val.,
on sale at the low price of, yd . ;.17
5-inch all-silk Taffeta Ribbon, in
black white and all colors; best regu
lar 45c values on sale, at, yard ,,274
. i-inch all-sillr Millincrv Rihborw' best
l patterns and colorings, grand assort
ment; 35c values now, the yard ...id?
5-inch vall-silk ; Moire Ribbons, ' black,
white'and colors; 35c value, yard4 23
4-inch fancv warn orint. all-sillc Rib-
' bons, reg. 25c line, In best patterns and
: colorings, at the low price of, yard 8e?
6-inch fancy, warp Ribbons, beautiful
styles, 35c and 40c values, yard . .27
4J4 and 5VS-inch ' best all-silk " fancy
Ribbons, 75c values, at, the yard 390
3 and 3-inch heavy all-silk Satin Rib
bons, in black, white and colors; 30c
and 35c val., now selling at, yard
No. 1 Satinv Baby Ribbons, 10-yard
pieces, 12j4c value, the piece s ,.9e
No. VA Satin Baby Ribbon, 10-yard
Eieces, 25c val., in this sale, piece 15
fo. 1 Satin Baby Ribbon, 10-yd. pieces,
25c Rvalue, now selling at, piece . .15f
.No. Vt Satin Baby Riljbon, 10-yard
pieces, 35c" value, at, the piece .. ,19e
No. 2 Satin Baby Ribbon, 10-yd. pieces, ,
45c values, on special sale, piece . .37
Regulai$4l0b GloYessat $ 2.95
Great afterEaster sale of ehtire stock of Perrin's first quality .real French Kid
Gloves in full lobutton lengths; black, white and all the leading shades for street,
dress and-evening wear y every pair guaranteed to give thorough satisfaction in
"style and wearing qualities;. All .sizes, 5 to 7y: Every pair fitted to the ' fcO QC '
hand; full 16-but length; our best $4 values," todav and tomorrow, pr.,'f ytMjD,.'
"Nemo" Corsets Fitted in Your
Home by Our Expert
A great many women have a strong dislike to hav
'jng a corset fitted in the store on account of the
nuisance and trouble of disrobing For the special
benefit of these women we Inaugurate today the
special feature 'of doing corset fitting in the homes-
There will be absolutely no charge and the fitting
will be done at your convenience This arrange
ment will also enable us to demonstrate to you the
merits of the corsets and the new, models we carry
A telephone message to our corset department or
the mailing of coupon below will bring to your home
one of our- expert fitters any morning between the
hours of 8 and 12 Phone exchange 4 Ask for
the corset department. .
Meier & Frank Store Portland Agts.
"Nemo" Corsets, Gossard "Lace Front"
"La Crecque"' and "Estelle" Corsets
I am sow wearing
Carset , . .'. . .
Site .
Style of' model, Hong hip, short
hip, high or low 'bust :
Name ."...........,.
Address ....Phone No......
Appointment Day ....Hour.;.,.'..
Corset or corsets preferred..
About price would like to pay..... .......
Men's $4 Sweater Coats $2.39
Today and tomorrow in the men's furnish
ings goods' department a very important
offering of Sweater Coats for men's and wo
men's wear All pure wool Heavy knit
White, red, oxford Well made and finished.
$2.39
best buttons All sizes Regular $4 values
on sale at this exceptionally
.low price each
' Mail orders carefully filled. ;
Men's Foulard Silk 4-in-Hand
Ties on Sale at 25c
500 dozen handsome new Foulard silk 4-in-hand
Ties in all size dots, in navy blue, or white
grounds, made reversible or French fold, OI?
all widths OC
t
Men's fine Balbriggan Underwearshirts and drawers in all sizes; 50c val. 35
Dinner Sets Greatly Reduced
Plainwhite Dinner Ware, of American Semi-Porcelain, at low prices: See the sets.
60 pieces, $4.75 vaL, on sale at f 3.89
100 pieces," $7.50 val., on sale at f 5.99
American Semi-Porcelain Dinner Sets,
pink rose border decoration, gold lines.
60 pieces, $8.35 value, special f6.59
100 pieces, $12.50 value, special $9.89
Haviland China Dinner Sets, with green
and gold decoration, Derby shapes; also
white and gold Haviland Sets, with
gold decoration. Very handsome pattern
60-piece sets, $42 values .,..$33.49
100-piece sets, $62 values ....f 49.49
Regular; $56 sets, special ... .$44.69
Regular $82 sets, special .. . , . $65.69
American Semi-Porcelain Dinner Sets,
lavender floral decoration, with green
spray and gold lines. Very attractive.
60 pieces, $7.00 value, special $5.49
100 pieces, $1075 value, special $ 8.49
Austrian China Dinner Sets, with floral
border decoration, Donnatella shapes,
very beautiful sets, great bargains.
50 pieces, $17.50 values, at ..$13.99
100 pieces, $27.00 values, at i. $21.69
Haviland China Dinner Sets, apple blos
som decoration, with gold border.
60 pieces, $38.50 value, at ....$29.99
100 pieces, $55.00 value, at ..,.$43.99
2 Carloads of Toilet Paper at Low Prices
"Leader," fine' toilet tissue, in rolls; on special sale at, per dozen,.,. 354
"Okayed," fin toilet paper, in 8-oz. rolls; special price, per dozen ... ,..69e
"Imperial," fine toilet paper, in 14-oz. rolls; special price, per dozen .834
"Ondawa," fine toilet tissue, in 16-oz. rolls; special sale price, per dozen .,..984
"Knickerbocker," package toilet paper, with wire hook; special, per dozen ..964
"Imperial,"' package toilet paper; special prices per .dozen tolls: 394
Phone and mail orders will be promptly filled. Give us your order at these prices.
Sapolin Furniture-Polish, polishes and varnishes at once, sale price, 'per can ..184
Sapoliri Wire Screen Enamel makes old screens new; on special sale at ....164
$4 Axmiiister Ilugs $20
$2;?5Aihst,rRiigsS1.50
Today and tomorrow a great special sale of. 500 Axminster Rugs
Floral designs in the very best colorings All are slightly imperfect In
weaving Two immense lots An advan
tageous purchase from a large mill enables
us to offer them at these low prices ;
Lot 1, 27 inches wide, 54 to
SS1.58
; V.. v.; ' .z'iA
60 inches long; reg. $2.75,
Lot 2, 38 inches wide, 60 to
72 inches long; reg. $100, at
$2.48
500 all-wool Ingrain Art Rugs, neat patterns,' ex
tra heavy qusL, absolutely all wool; grand values.
9x9 ft $9 values.. $133 912 ft, $12 vals. $8.45
9ftxl0 ft 6 In. $7X0 10 ft 6 lruil2 ft $90
. 12 ft by 13 ft 6 In, $16 value, at, each . .$11.20
The largest and most complete line of Carpets,
Rugs, Linoleums and floor coverings of all kinds
in the city. Plans and estimates cheerfully fur
nished. Carpet Department ry'v! A.;,- ;
White Dress Fabrics for Brides, Graduates
, , . ; - -
We inaugurate our great annual advance sale of White Dress Materials for brides
and graduates. Holding the sale at this date gives sufficient time for the careful
planning and making of these most important costumes. . AH the newest and best
fabrics in all grades are included. The sale continues all the week and offers
unusual opportunity for saving. Mail orders will receive our prompt and careful
attention. Out-of-town friends should take advantage of these big values.
46-inch white wool French Batiste, 85c value, in this sale the price is, yard '..734
46-inch white wool French Batiste, $1.25 value; for this sale the price is, yard 984
46-inch white wool crepe Egyptian, 85c value, at the very low price of, yard.. 734
42-inch white silk and wool Crepe, the best regular $1 and $1.25 grades, yd .. 704
44-inch white silk and wool stripes and checks, at this unusually low price $1.23
44-inch white chiffon Silk Voile, with a dainty hairline stripe of silk; $L25 and
$1.35 values, -now selling at the wonderully low price of, the yard .;$1.09
46- inch white satin stripe Marquisette the regular $175 values, the yard ..$1.37
47- inch white French Voile, $175 quality, at the exceptionally low price, yd. $1.37
44- inch white shadow check French Voile and self-check Crepe de Soie, $2.00
quality; in this sale we are selling this goods at very low price of, yd. $1.63
45- inch beautiful stripe silk Marquisette, the best regular $2.50 values, yard $1.97
46- inch all over embroidered and bordered French Voiles, on sale at, yd. $2.23,
Groceries Are Priced at Big
Saving Phone aTrial Order
I
'"I ifV. J? 1 ''""i." VITTJI
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3 cans of Carnation Cream for . .254
6 pkgs. Swift's Washing Powder .254
5,000 doz. new crop California OA
navel Oranges, large size, doz...fcivC
5,000. sacks of our famous "Victor"
Flour, "none better,' full fcl .OC
50-pound sacks, at ...,&lOiJ
4-lb. cans Minced Clams, special 104
Mb. cans' Minced Clams, 2 for. . .254
3 pkgs. Jello, special sale, price. .254
3 cans Gold Dust Tomatoes for . .254
4 lbs. Rice Popcorn, special price 254
Stag Peaches, special price, can ..204
Stag Apricots, special price, can Y.204
Stag Pears, special price, can ...204
1 -lb. can Sultan Pineapple special 104
3 cans Export Corn, special price 254
1-lb. can Ghiradelli Ground Chocolate,
on special sale at the low price, of 304
2 cans Alpha Corn,, special price 2t4
Encore Custard Pumpkins, special 154
10-lb. sack Graham Flour, special 254
3 pkgs. Malta Vita, special price 254
6 pkgs, Korn Kinks on sale at . .254
Give us a trial order for groceries,
you'll be quickly convinced there's
an opportunity to economize that
you cannot af ford to pass by
Phones Exchange 4; A-6061. ,
17 lbs. Sugar SLOP
20,000 lbs. Meier & Frank famous
' - 1 r 1 1 1 1 1111 hi. 11
Mocha and Java Coffee Equal
to the best 40c grades
Buy all you want at, lb. ilOC
Grocery Department Basement.
1 gaL Log Cabin Maple Syrup $1.25
1 gaL can. Honeysuckle Syrup at ;.504
Gold Medal Flour, special price $1.90
Crosse & Blackwell's Lucca oil, qt.. 704
Durkee's Salad Dressing, on : special
sale at low price of :..104, 254, 4B4:
Griffin's Catsup, i pints, 2 for..;254
Figprune Cereal, special price bx. 184,
Postum Cereal, ; special price, bx. 204
Sapolio, special price, per cake , .74
3 bars Bon Ami, special price i..',. 254
6 pkgs. Searchlight Matches for,. 254
6 pkg. Birdseye or Domino Matches 254
3 cans Sunset Mackerel, special . .504
3 cans Smith Kippered Herring' . .504
Pet Cream, on special sale at ;.1.54
1-lb. jars Rex Sliced Beef at ....254
25-oz. K; C Baking Powder at ..204
Royal Salad Dressing, Yt pints . .254
Maraschino Cherries, quarts ... ,.754
Maraschino,1 Cherries, pints ... , .,454
Maraschino Cherries, pints .. ,.254
Duffy's Apple Vinegar, quarts' ..204
Dundee-Marmalade, on sale at ,.304
Hartley's Marmalade, special. ....254
WILL HOI WORK
ELMORE'S
CARGO
Longshoremen Boycott the
Steamer, bpon ; Arrival .
V' From Tillamook.;, '
K0NUNI0X MEN ; '
, SFf!Tll?ED AT ONCE
teamer Bring Large . Shipment of
v Cheese From Factories on Pros
prroos Bay" Encoontcrs Rough
. Nonuhlon longshoremen are dUcharfr
Jng freight from the ortland-Tillamook
liner 8ue H. Elmore, thp union steve
dores having quit when they learned
upon the arrtvnl of the craft this morn
ing that rhe carried nonunion eallors. r
' No trouble was ' experienced' getting
men to do the work since 'Captain
Sohroeder offered" to pay them the reg
ulnr union i-ate, which Is 60 cents an
hour, and the hold, will be ready to re
ceive freight this afternoon. The In
ward cargo consists of J00 cases cheese
from the factories at Tillamook and
some general freight. " Returning the
steamer will go out filled to the hatches
with feed, merchandise, drygoods, furni
ture and in fact everything that enters
in. filling the demands upon the stores
in the Tillamook country..
The Elmore made a fairly quick trip
this time but had a rough time of It
coming out from Tillamook bay. She
waited two days for calmer weather
but finally stood out - while the seas
were still running-very high Captain
Schroeder expects to start for Elmore
tomorrow afternoon. -i ,
, .RAN INTO BIQ STORM. "
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French Bark Bretagne Loses Sails in
Hurricane.
It took the French bark Bretagne if
days to sail from the Golden Gate to
the mouth of the Columbia river and
Captain Henry says he had to fight
hard Tor every' mile. At one time the
big windjammer was In the middle of a
fearful hurricane and , several sails
were blown away before they could be
taken in. . ;. -.
The Bretagne arrived In the harbor
yesterday afternoon under charter to
the Northwestern , Warehouse company
to' carry a; carro of barley to Europe.
She will be at anchor in the stream un
til arrangements to load her are com
f leted. Captain Henry. - Who was here
wo years ago, came ashore this morn
ing and renewed a large number of ac
quaintances. 'fv, ,
' BCTLDS WRECKING BARGE.
Will I
Well-Known Diver ; Will Increase
.5 Scope of Operations.
" Frits de Rock, the well-known diver,
la building a large r wrecking' scow on
the beach at the foot of.Savler street
and it will soon be ready for launching.
It will be the flret craft of Its kind
built here. i i.
Equipped ' with pumps and . derricks.
It will prove of great value in case of
accident to one of the mosquito fleet,
because by the use of the equipment a
sunken boat can be raised with, little
dlfticulty. .- ' :-' "
The barge ia 3d by SO feet and 'very
strongly constructed, heavy timbers be
ing used throughout. ; ; ; ? j-
,;.. RECEPTION AT INSTITCTE. '
'. i. ,r " 'a- .rJ; 'y , r r ' ." ::
Friends Greet I. Cnmmlngs Brace,
; former Popular Chaplain. ; r
A pleasant reception' was given last
night at the Seamen's Institute In honor
lain, who i spending a few days In the
cut, - several iuj.i,h'
sentatlves attended the reception.
The affair was given ln conjunction
with the regular Tuesday nigtiC soda!
and Mr. Bruce found himself surrounded
by sailors when he appeared at the in
stitute rooms. - which had been prettily
decorated for the occasion.
Mr. -Bruce has been making Valparaiso
his home since bis aeparture xrom
Portland about five years ago. His suc
cessor. Rev. A. E. Bernays, conducted
the reception last night Rev. Bernays
left for Vancouver, B. C. last night on
business in connection witn tne insti
tute.
ASTORIA MARINE NEWS.
Steamers Yellowstone and Westerner
Clear With Lumber.
Astoria, Or.. April J2. -The steam
schooners "' Yellowstone and Westerner
have cleared at the custom house, the
former for San Francisco with a cargo
of 800,000 feet of lumber and the lat
ter for San Pedro with S00.000 .feet of
lumber. Both, load at th Tongue Point
Lumber company's mill. ' - :-
A. I. Anderson, deputy collector -of
customs, has gone on an official trip
of Inspection to Nehalem.. Tillamook,
Netarta and Neatiicca, . to check up
steamers and i laiinchea , operating ; In
those districu. . . ..r'.-'.y
: : w r ::'
. T THOUGHT ALL WAS OYER.
Woman Passenger " Creates Exclte
nient on BrcaJairiiter.' iA;5v
The steamer Breakwater, .Captam
Coos Rav. On her last trio down the
.Breakwater had to Stop for a few min
utes to allow the engfnea to cool off
auer a Ions and bard pull against a
learrui sea ana sne reil in tne irouga
of the waves. -
The steamer, rolled and tossed about
pretty lively and-one of the women pas
sengers got the Idea that the last hour
had : struck. She ' ran Into the social
hall, sat down unon the floor and cried
at the ton of her voice for a life pre
server. . xne stewardess and orncers
told her there was no-danger, but no
words would comfort her and so she
was given a life preserver. .
With the cork belt strapped to her
wbisi sue loesea naca ana rortn irom
side to side . with every lurch of the
steamer, but still she refused to come
out or go to her room. She remained
on the floor for. a couple of hours, until
tire steamer v had ' reached smoother
water,,, - , , v, . ,
ALONG THE WATERFRONT.
c si:,'fe;rt'4:--i:'S-!
A new boiler Is being installed today
on the steamer Sarah Dixon. The work
is being -done at the foot Of Davis
street. r-;- i.f ii .v ... ..
The steamer Alliance arrived In' at
Astoria shortly before noon today and
will be at Couch street dock late this
evening. She is In from Coos Bay.5
The steam schooner St Helen left
UD at 11 o'clock thla mornlnir and will'
come : to Portland to load wheat and
lumber for a return cargo for San Fran
cisco. , . . . ... i...... ., .;
- The steam schooner' Homer cleared
for San Frano'.K-o this morning ' with
8.008 sacks of wheat and 7.900 Hcka of
barley. She also carries passensers.
The tTnlted States civil eervlow com-
misilon auuoiuicca an eiuuiination on
May IS, In this city, to secure ellfibles
from which to make certification to fill
a vacancy in the position of examiner
01 general mercuuuisv a,vv pr mj
num. ..' - ". i.:,--:.'.
Danish Vice-Consul William ' Elssen
has filed his resignation with the Dan
lh pnnaulate In San Franclaco. Notice
of Us acceptance has not yet been re
ceived. . ' '. - -;. ; t ' .
MARINE NOTES.
Astoria, April 12 Arrived at S:15
and left up. steamer St Helens, from
San Francisco. : Sailed at 5:45 a, m..
steamer xeuowsione, ror ean fmncisco.
Sailed at 8 a, m.. steamer Eureka, for
Eureka. Arrived at 8 and left up at 10
a. m., steamer Wellesley, from San
Francisoo. i - .......
. San Francisco. " April tt. -Arrived.
steamer Tt S. Loop, from ' Astoria. Ar
rived last night, steamer Yosemite,
rrom joiumoi river. - s ' a . .
' Astoria.:. April Jl. Left d at 1 n.
m., steamer Klmore. Arrived down at
8:40 p. m British steamer Strathtay.
sanei ac . m-, reamer ortn
King; sailed at 4:60 p. m., steamer
North Star, for Bristol 13ay.
Isle of ' Wight Aprtl 21. Passed.
French bark . Gael, from Indon, ,or
Portland. , - b
Astorta, ' April S2. Condition of the
bar at 8 a. ni., smooth; wind, east IS
mih'!': weather, clear.
Tides. at Astoria toasy Jlign water,
4:26 a. m.. 7.9 feet: 6:15 r. m.. .T feet.
Low water,' 11:34 a. m., .0.1 feet; 11:54
p. m., 4.0 reet , 1
Metzger, Jeweler, opticK-sn, J3 Wash.!
PTJT SAUCE JK
5 . BOTTLE
I... . ... ' .r..' ' .
Anton Slavlch, Z52 Burnslde, will t--day
be served with a warrant chargrhu?
him wrth misbranding .food products.
Mrs. Sarah A. Evans, deputy health of
ficer,, swore to the complaint This M
another Instance of refilling a butiio
which contained Worcestershire nui.
a part of the crusade being wael hv
the health department against U.j1 t (
who label goods incorrectly. ,
AUTOMOBILE CLUB
- BTOEPOEATr.n
Edward I Pettis, Philip Gro,r
and R. W. Wilbur have flld artii'i
lnoorporatlon of the Pcttl-Cr. .
company. It Is inoorporafp.l for
irk. Tnrtlnnrl Automobile ciili
been Incorporated by Lewii l
Oeorre Kleleer and C, B. I-rnwn,
capital stock is fied at 5uQ.
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