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About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1908)
THE OREGON ; DAILY. JOURNAL'.. PORTLAND. WEDNESDAY- EVENING, ' DECEMBER . -16,' '-, 1903. II i nnrrrrN mm MM I C 1 - I 1 I I .. i I I I s - II It I I 1.. I II I III I I I I II : il L ... MEN'S FURNISHINGS Wc show a' complete stock of the choicest and best staples and Xmas fixings for men and young men to be found anywhere at fancy prices. This business-quitting sale will give you the advantages 'of years. Prices cut to pieces.' E. & W. collars, Cluett and Monarch shirts, fine underwear, etc. 10,000 PJECES UNDERWEAR Qotton, Merino, Wool -and Silk Mix. '' 29 Big lot broken sizes, to 65c values. 39 Regular lines, all sizes, to 65c values. 59 Natural Merino, etc, to $1 values: . S9 Wool rib and flats, all colors, to $1.50 values. $1.35 Imported lambs' wool, bals, etc., $2.00 values. $1.85 Fine English and French goods, to $3.00 values. FANCY VESTS 75 for up to $1.50 Wash Vests. $175 Noveltiesj plain and fancy, to $3.00 values. $2.75 Very handsome, to $5.00 values. $3.75 Choice of all elegant to $7.50 values. 500 ODD VESTS Left from broken suits, all colors, kinds and sizes' 45 for odd Vests,; worth to $2.00. S5 for odd Vests,-Worth'to;3.50. ; ' . , ,J ; 2500 SHIRTS ..-..--. o ltT A most -complete -atosk Working and-Dress. Shirts. Note the price cutting: ' ' .39 Golf and Negligee, alt kinds, to; 75c value. . ,69-JGolf and Negligee, fine to $1 value. ' "' 89T-Very handsome Golf and Negligee, to $1.50 value. Fine French flannels, silk mixtures, also Cluett and Monarch at these reductions.- SOX Almost a carload; cotton and wool. " TVrf for all 12Kjc Sox. for all up to 35c Sox. itZ'it for all up. to. 20c Sox. 39 for all up to 75c Sox. . . SUSPENDERS 20 for best to 35c, Suspenders. 35 for 'best to 75c Suspenders. '65f for elegant, best, latest, to $1 Suspenders. : vv ? . HANDKERCHIEFS ;6 for. all. 10c Handkerchiefs. , - ' 10f for. up, to. 20c Handkerchiefs, . 15 Cotton or silk 25c Handkerchiefs;1 ' r 25 and 40f Linen and silk to 75c value. , CHRISTMAS NECKWEAR 15 Bows,: Clubs and Fotir-in-Hands.-silk; 25c values. -25 for all kinds silk" 50c Ties. 4&(p for newest Christmas 75c Ties.; '65 for imported novehies Christmas $1 Ties. CHRISTMAS UMBRELLAS 100 STYLES ;35f0ur jgrtat special 65c value. 8&4 for up to $2' Paragon frame. ,. . $1.35 for up to $3 gunmetal frame ones, f 1.85 Best XXX Bumbozine steel frame $4 ones. f2.85, for choice of all silk, etc., to $5 values. ' . v ' SHOES 5000 PAIRS GOOD ONES ' Shoes for; the ; universe. Our great j weakness was shoes lots of them, , good and fine ones ,onIy. They must be sold.; ; Prices must , do the work. Read about them. Seelthem. They are the kind that tell their own story - :-; ;.,.' '' $1.35 Big bt, box calf, $2.00 value. $2.35 Our Grands, up to $3.00 Shoes. $2.85 All styles, best up to $4.00 values. $3.85 Bench made, very latest and best styles,' dress and street, to $5.50 values. This great department will offer more real bargains in good and fine shoes than ever was shown in Portland, from the working tq finest dress and cutter, loggers', rub bers etc. 3000 FALL AND WINTER STYLE HATS $1.35 Alpine, tip brim, etc., all colors and shapes, cut from $2.00. $1.85 Soft and Derby, new styles and shades, black, gray, brown, greens, etc. ; values run to $3.00. $2.35 Soft and stiff, black, brown, gray, greens, smoke, " drab, etc. ; values to $3.50, $2.85 Stetson Hats, in the new shades, shapes and col- '. pts; also high class stiff hats ; values rim to $5.00. :Jt .The "American Clothiers arc the recognized hatters of Oregon. Our'immense outlet always allowed us to keep the stock moving, and the very newest styles constantly coming in by express from the feading hatters of the United States. GLOVES 35 for Working to 65c Gloves. 60f for Gloves, to $1 values. 85 Kid and heavy to $1.50 kinds;, i 81.35 Dress and heavy to $2 Glove's., . , BOSTON GARTERS 1 15e for the 25c ones. . .. 35 for silk 50c ones. k NORRIS-BAKER CO. 223 and 225 Morrison Street One Door West of first Street DESPERATE CIRCUMSTANCES REQUIRE DETERMINED ACTION We have concluded to retire from business yes, the store that has been Portland's leading estab lishment for men's and boys apparel for.fifteen years will sell out at forced sale and close its doors forever.Y ; . ', . ' 1 K( AAA Worth of all new Men's, Youths' and Boys! Clothing, Hals, Shoes 1 JjVUW and Furnishings; will be sacrificed at lM40 TO 60 PER CENT OF VALUE . No laws of cost, worth or loss will cut any figure. We must sell the entire stock nothing reserved. All holiday goods will go in this great Business Quitting Sale. You can rely that the greatest bar gains ever of fered in fine goods ;will be found here during this selling out bargain carnival.;;.; " 14 , 2OO0 MEN'S SUITS An event in suit selling that is head and shoulders above all the so-called bargain sales about town were they pooled-in one. Elegant novelties, black, blue, browns, greens, etc., are on the block of sacrifice. Elegant tailor-made custom materials and styles such as have held the American Cloth iers in the front rank for fifteen years. This season's staples and ultra fashionable, will be sold at prices so low that material cost alone is not represented. Sell the goods out they go. Remem ber, we carry special shapes for the tall, extra stout, extra large and regular shape menNjarly buyers naturally have the advantage of most complete variety of styles and sizes to select from. Don't spend a penny until you visit this selling out event. It's dollars to you on Men's Suits. $7.50 FOR UP TO $15.00 SUITS Black, blue, grays, browns and fancy materials, full tailor-made, with serge or Italian cloth linings, haircloth and canvas shape retaining pants and collar; a gentleman's suit. , . . . ".- $16.50 FOR UP TO $32.50 SUITS Foreign materials, select custom tailor styles, in the worsteds, choicest patterns and colorings; these suits are the very acme of elegance in every particular and deserve (thc attention of the critical dresser that's willing to save g ' . $4.85 FOR UP TO $11.50 SUITS Medium and dark color, men's and young men's Suits, all wool and manipulated cassimeres or worsteds; incomplete lines; all sizes; see them. $12.50 FOR UP TO $25.00 SUITS Select domestic and imported fabrics, ..nil custom finished, in dressy or fancy materials, full Venitian serge or Italian linings, sewed throughout with double test silk; a variety to please particular dressers. 1000 OVERCOATS AND CRAVENETTES We will leave no stone unturned to rush things along at neckbreaking pace to close out this entire stock. Bet ter, we take our loss on goods, than string things along by getting moderate prices, we will stop the rent, clerk hire, light bill, advertising cost, etc., at the earliest moment, by cutting the very life out of prices and keep this store jamtned with buyers. $7.50 FOR UP TO $15.00 OVERCOATS AND CRAVENETTES A most elegant lot coverts, kerseys, cheviots, etc., all colors and sizes, tailor made. $12.30 FOR UP TO $25 OVERCOATS AND CRAVENETTES Black and dark colors, full hand tailored, worsteds, casi meres, cheviots, etc. ; . ... ... SPECIAL ATTENTION If this paper were used in its entirety wc could not quote half the bargains. We are quitting busi nessselling out. Our word is as good today as it has been for the last fifteen years. We will sell this stock with a rush by cutting prices to a point never equaled in honest merchandising in coast history. Yours truly, n M c US NORRIS-BAKER CO. 223 and 225 Morrison Street Just West of first Street $16.50 FOR UP TO $30 OVERCOATS AND CRAVENETTES English and French materials, Priestley, etc.; in crave nettes and elegant worsteds, kerseys, coverts, valures and wares in overcoatSi Skinner sleeve linings, with triple warp serge and Venetian body lining. The new staple and fads in variety. - $4.85 FOR UP TO $10.00 OVERCOATS A variety pf all sizes, brokemlots, dark and medium colors. , . 3000 PAIRS PANTS To fit all sizes of men, 29 to 37 inseam, 30 to 50 waist measure, a variety of colors, patterns and materials to please your ideas. The prices will be cut out of . all sem blance to real values bare cost of materials almost any price to keep things going with a rush. Bc;herp soon get in on th.e ground floor. . " ' " , -',''; $1.15 Big lot broken sizes, to $2 value. " $1.35 Dark4 and medium colors,' to $2.50, value. " -; $1.85 Great variety, all colors,' to $3.50 value. $2.35 Tailor made,' dress aricl business, to $4.50 value; $2.85 All kinds of fine up to $5 Pants. - ; $3.85 Grand display,. imported fabric, to $6.50 Pants, jr. $4.85 A grand showing extra fine to $8 Pants. $2000 WORTH OF CHILDREN'S SUITS - AND OVERCOATS rvj Fine goods, mostly small and medium siz's. Just cut tle price in half. Pay just half. Half priceless and extra 10 per, cent, or 40 per cent of value. Bring" the' boys here, fix them up. Come quick; sizes will soon be broken. y: , ' ' U SUITCASES , We have about 100 fine ones $2.35 for up to $3.50 Cases. fT.85 for up to $15.00 Cases. $3.85 for up to $7.50 Cases. $.8ff for up'to $20.00 Cases. $4.85 for up to $9.00 Cases.' v Valises 25 each. ST. J0M1S TO HAVE SALOONS City, Council Passes an Or dinance Permitting Grant ing of Liquor Licenses. After a fight of ve a year between "th liquor lnterosta of St.' Johns and those who ar In favor of a dry town, the aaloon people have acored a victory whloh will permit the aale ' of Intoxi cants for a time at least. . . , ,At last nlght'a meeting;, of the St Johns council an ordinance ' was passed hlrh unnntlons the llcenslna; of sa loons. The nw-asure provides that there Bliall be no screens or aiaiea winaows ;4 OOirtrVaXPTXOV ITATISTZO. Prove that a neglected cold or eouch puts the lungs in so bad a condition that consumption germs find a fertile field for fastening- on 'One. Stop the couch just as soon as it appears with Ballard's Horehound Syrup. ' Soothes the torn and Inflamed tissues and makeaVou well agaiiu Sold by Skldmora Drug Co. --. a . , , . - .". BRSAD IBo' tMIKMTinwMan 1 VEBETAftUN CAN IAr swssiBm 1 .... , cbwdb renting C oJ STAR.K STREE' Which will prevent a Wlew from the street. At tha last city election the people decided, at the polls, that they wanted a dry town. 'and since that time very little liquor has been sold. Once or twice the "blind pigs" have attempted to peddle out the thirst erasers from back rooms, but so far as Is known, they have all been apprehended before they had gone far. The fight has been tsken up In earn est recently by the saloon Interests, who discovered that in the city charter there Is a clause very similar .10 we meqiora xi.nu whlrh allowed saloons, in the face of a heavy dry vote victory. The Medford case was carried up to the i.nm fonrt and the charter was sus tained .'and saloons were permitted , to run. ' x SimultanetXMily with the decision of the supreme caurt three petitions for saloon licenses were handed in 'to the St. Johns city council, - which has held back Its answer for about two months, settling the question last night by a vote of 6 to, 2 in favor of licensing sa loons. . - ' . . The ordinance provides that there shall be but one saloon to every 1200 people and that tnere snail ne no music, free . lunch or women In the establish ments, v No saloon shall occupy more than one room, and nothing but liquor shall' Dd sola in any saioon. - CGOO SONG' BIRDS . ' . . FOR CHRISTMAS Phlladelnhia. Dec: Almost 9000 merry little songbirds, an Installment of the Christmas snipmems, arrivea nere yesterday. They, did not come to sing at the academy or the Philadelphia opera house.- but -will distribute their shower of melody all - over the United Soma , of them left Philadelphia last evening for their-destinations. They were brought here by one of the three Imnortera of. canaries in this country and were' tha regular weekly receipt at this season or tne year. Every week when a steamship of the Hnllnni, America line arrives in nort it brings a cargo of songsters. -Tast week tnere were more una ouuj. t aim ww the (Shipment was $600. Next week it will be about the same. The Philadel phia. Importer hS' his own 'exporting bouse In the Harts mountain In Ger many, wheneo the birds are sent here. In addition to -these thousands of ca naries .there axe mora : than 1000 other Extraordinary Piano A High-Grade Used Piano Better Than a Cheap New One Here are to be found a number of slightly used pianos which are very desirable instruments sweet toned, beautiful ease designs, well-known makes, worth in many instances nearly double the price . quoted. , , v - Some have been, taken in exchange as part payment tdward the beautiful Sohmer or a Hallet & Davis, while others have been out on rent, and since being returned have been polished and tuned, and ' are none the worse for their slight' use. ' A fine slightly used 1C7 Aft V ; 'V" Piano for only, elll Another well-known New York make, only slightly used, $167 QQ Still another upright in excellent con dition, left with us by family going SJ?:? ........$195.00 Others at prices far below their actual value. Come and investigate these tomorrow. Graves Music Co. Ill FOURTH STREET, NORTH OF WASHINGTON small singing . birds, r linnets and finches. , . . .: ... ' ' All tha birds that' arrived 'yesterday are males, for the female -canary is chatterer, not a singer. , . Bound togetner in crates, eacn eraie holding 152 birds and covered with can vam the little fellows;, who filled three huge trucks, filled tha air near Market and Third streets with song M . they stopped there to take their rest before they -.begin their journey across the country. Nearly all the canaries for the Pacific coast go there from Philadelphia. tilttlekost clearance sale.1 Every thing less than half. CHRISTMAS FOR FATHERS, - MOTHERS AND YOUNGSTERS SAFETY RAZOR SETS ?1.00 to $10.00. SUGGESTIONS r (u " JT' '.'iiwr'snsslls . f J - t iq X ' - ' RAZOR STROPS , SHAVING BRUSHES AND SHAVING MUGS CARVING SETS RANGING IN PRICE FROM ?2.00 TO ?65:00 50c AND UP Wagons Automobiles Coasters t Toy Carts and Wheelbarrows BODY 13x27 ?4.25 H0NEYMAN HARDWARE CO. FOURTH AND ALDER SITS. ft
