THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. SUNDAY MORNING. DECEMBER 3. 1003. Artistic Picture Framinflto Ypur Order at Low Prices Traveling Dags and Suit Cases, 4th Floor Portland Agents DuttcricK Patterns llSto'ppiag-:: Pays- Usee : -Comes?. CiMsgp as The' Mefer (h Wmli Store-Can" Serve 0EGssi3; i ; . , . , ,1 i , i i i i . i i . m i .i.i iii .. , .. -., ... i , . . . Only 17 chopping day Before Christmas Do you realise how rapidly the time ia flying? Buying npw can tie done with a degree of comfort and satisfaction not possible the last few day Purchasing now means choosing from complete a toe ka, more attention from salespeople, quick service, prompt delivery, etcEvery Every preparation has been made for caring for the greatest volume of holiday business ever done in the history of the Meier & Frank Store Nearly two thou sand employes, thirty delivery-, wagons, seven elevatora to carry you to the upper floors, extra cashiers and wrapperaJn every section There is no necessity for leaving the store Huring the day All your holiday shopping can be done under one roof Restaurant on the seventh floor Rest and retiring looms, second floor i 13 H i - . ' . ,'! MA'li1 few :1 iram a. -III? l : . I . . :. ; ;. ,-.-. y-j : vv 1 " ' VL, "Apple Show" Ahd Meetings of State Horticultural SocietyfSthFloor " , f , . . Tuesday and Wednesday, December v , 7th and 8th, on the fith floor, takes place the Annual "Apple Show" and . '' Convention of the State Horticultural . v Society. A tine exnipit oi uregon ap ples, both days,' from 8 a. m. to 6 p. m. No charge for admittance; every- 1 ody cordially invited. Remember the J jays, i ucsujf uu n cuuciua;, . . cember 7th and 8th. On fifth floor. Special lot of" 500 Dump Wheelbarrows, AQg? best 70c Values, 'oh' sale at, special, each TtSCj father Tuck s Panoramas; 50c values, each..38) 500 children's Red Chairs, good model,1 OQ well.made and finished; best 40c values, at 500 children's Red Rockers, good ' model;, 9Q the best 50c values, at this low price, each'OiC Three great special lots boys Tool Chests com plete in every, way. ' Great values,' at these prices: Regular 35c Tool Chests; on ask at, each. .23 Regular , 50c Tool Chests, on alt at, each.. 39 Regular $1.00 Tool Chests, on aala at. each . . 79 All Toys and Holiday Goods purchased now will be carefully packed and stored, same to : be deliv ered any time you say. , Buy Christmas Toys now. 98 c French TenTins, In baskets,' best reg- Qi OQ ulaf $2.00 vilues, on sale at, the .sctPi-0 Old Hickory Toy Furniture' Sets, best reg uiar $175 values," on 'sale at,' special, 5set 25c ; Cloth Doll Patterns, on sale at, special. .19 Great special sale . of Kid "Dolls,' hip 'and' .knee- jomted, well made; great values, at tnese prices: 14-inch, regular '60c values, on sala at, each, 484 17-inch regular , 85c values, on Sale at, each, 704 18-inch, regular $1.00 values, on sala at, each, 8&4 20-lnch, regular $15 values, on sale at, each, 08t Special lot Of Father Tuck's Mechanical Animals, best regular 1 50c values, at, each OVLt Rubber Bubbles,' regular; 25c : values, at,' ea rirste and .Traveler, regular $1.00 values,' at .79 Laces, Embroidery Round Mesh VaL, Mechlin and Mal tese Lace, and Insertion, .'A to 2 inches wide, for trimmiiiff 'of holiday articles; vaJue$.,up.to $2.50;' per dozen QQ yards, on sale at,.; tlie ; dozen OiC Swiss Corset Coyer Embroidery,' floral designs, values up - to. $1,75 (Qn , the yard, on sale .at, the yard UUC 27rin. Embroidery Waisting, design In filet, blindwork and imitatton baby Jrish; values up 'tp.' $2.50 QQ yard, on sale at,; special,: yard vOt 27-Inch Swiss Embroidery ;F,lounciiig, : eyelet designs," fpr lingerie, gowns and petticoats; values-to $3.00 yard.. 98 Semi-made Corset Covering,,.in dimity and lawn, eyelft, designs; !val ues pp ; to $J.50, th ; yard, 'iv98c l7illameUe,, Sewing Machines $2 Down gl Weekly Glove and Merchandise Bonds jforAny AmouhtWatch Repairing at Low Prices 3fffias?SaI.S Couch CdVer $20 Values S9.85 09.00 Vals. 04.95 07.50 Vals. 03.95 100' fine: imported " Tapestry ' Couch Covers, exact copies of Oriental Rugs, tA?'-i' .- fV" - -..-i.-. . beautitul colorings; greens, reas, Diues and tans; best values up to JQ OfT $20.00 each, on sale now,' at Vyi Beautiful Tanestrv and Veldur Couch Covers, in Oriental designs, plain cen ter; effects with tapestry borders; also art nouveau designs; plain or tnnged; $9.00 vahies, on sale at, each..?'.95 500 heavy double-faced Couch Covers, Oriental designs, m blue, green, terra cotta and red, art nouveau.. and two- tone effects; 3 yards long and 60 iris. wide; the best regular Cl nr values, on sale now, each ipOUO Ladies'Shdes $3,115 Pr. Great special holiday sale of women's standard $4.00 footwear- at $3.15 a pair. All new models in gunnietal calf button style'; glazed kid, in but ton and blucher lace styles, and pat ent colt with London smoke, green and blue ooze calf tops, button btyle; all .sizes and widths; regu- fiJO "J C lar $4 values, on sale, pairvOJ-tl Complete showing of Christmas Slip pers for women, men and children, all styles, all sizes, all prices.' See' them. Shoe: Department, on the third floor. W. 6 m en Undervests $! 2'5-tb:$ 7.30 Vals. V4 Off Great holiday sale)f women's highjgrade fancy Undervests;" low neck, no-sleeve styles; hand-crocheted yokes and lace-trimmed novelties, in lisles, silk and lisles and all-silk; white, cream, pink, light blue; also Italian Silk Undervests; vahies ranging from $1.25 l0A iff $70 a garment, on sale at one-fourth off regular prices, VII Great special values in popular-priced lines of women's and children's Winter Underwear. '; Splendid bargains. - Don't fail to take advantage. Xmas SaleSilli Petticoats This' week our great annual Christmas sale of women's fine Silk , Petticoats, made of superior quality silk with deep double flounce and pleated ruffle, rows of y2 and 1-inch tucks. 1-inch tailored bands or dou ble flounce with pin tucks and two rows of niching Complete assortment of the new- est shades and blackEntire stock at de Great Valines In New, Fancy Holiday Goods cided reductions from regular selling prices. Regular $ 8.00 values, at. .fS.9S Regular $ 9.50 values, at. .a?T.45 Regular $10.00 values. at..aT.95 Regular $11.00 values, at. .a?8.Tg Regular $12.00 values, at.. a9.50 Regular, $12.50 values, at. ,f 9.95 Regular $14.00 values, at. 11.25 Regular $16.00 values, at. .fl2.85 Great special values in medium nriced Silk Petticoats, extra good silks; black , and all the leading shades; splendid bargains.on sale at these prices $4.95. $5.45, f 6.95 Xmas Sale of Messaline Silks Great special saleW Messaline Silks, in black, white and all the leading shades. Don't fail to see them, On Sale at the following low prices; $1.00 values, on sale at, yard, 79 $U5 values, on sale at, yaro, f 1500 yards of Plaid Silks in the best designs, colorings and com- QQ binations; great'special value, on sa)e;at ; this low price, yard fY Five great'lots of fancy Silks in all styles and grades; great values: 69 VARD, T94 YARD, 89 YARD, ajl.09 YARD, 1.2T YARD 3-piece Brush, Comb and Mirror Set in silver; handsome design; $10.00 value, on sale at, special, set.. f 4.98 German Silver Mesh Mags,' $7.50 val ues, on sale at, special, each.. f 4. 98 $3.50 Silver Jewel Boxes,' all silk-lined great value, on sale at, ea..l98 G e..r m a.n...J5JJ ye r... Match- fQ. Boxes, -best $1.00 values, each XrpK 50c Silver Pin Cushions, each... 33 Fine Opera Glasses, of Oriental Pearl, $10.00 values, on sale for.. ,.f4.00 German Silver; Cigarette Cases, best $4.00 values, on sale at, each..fSK98 Regular 50c Hat Pins, for, each, 23 $2.50 Gold Cuff Links, special, f 1.89 Regular $2.50 silver-mount- fTQ ed Fountain Pens, at, each pLOV $2.00 genuine" Briar Pipes at. , 1.19 Plain and carved Hair Bar- OD rettes; regular 50c values, atOOl $3 Back Combs,' on sale for,. 81.49 Great variety of Belt Pins QQ and Brooches; Test $2.50 vals. IO U $1.50 Gold Beauty Pins at, each.. 98 $1.50 Smoking Sets, for, the set.. 98 Leatherette and . Celluloid Handker chief Boxes, Collar and Cuff Boxes, etc.; best $1.50 values, at, each. .98 Ebonoid Toilet Sets, Brush, Comb and Mirror, silver-mounted; best $3.50 val ues, on sale at, special, set. ..fi.wo Regular 75c ,Post Card Albums; .43 75c Christmas Stationery for... 49 $2.00 Handbags . on sale for. .81.19 85c Ebonoid Hat Brushes, each.. 59 75c Perfumes, 1 on sale' for; oz,. .49 Great Christmas Values in all lines of fancy. Jewelry. On the main floor.. Sale 200 Beautiful FufSets At Low Price of $10.45 Ea. Special lot of women's Fur Sets in Isabella OfiOsum,' made up in broad flat stole. effect,. finished inf front with tails; plain-CJ1 A Aff pillow muff; great values at this, very low price, the scrJAlt:tl Special lot of Sable Coney Sets, made with large collar,- larg&head in back; two small heads. in front and tails; large rug muff J" A vfC to match the scarf: exceptional valueon sale at.' the set tvLXJtrkO All lines of Furs sold here at the lowest prices you should see them."1 MmiMaF Xiias Sale Lot 1 Karate Rugs, beautiful silky antiques, in handsome designs and subdued color ings; size 4 .by ..7.-feet; regu lar $45.00 values, flJOQ cn on sale at, each 0J . Lot 2 Daghestan ; Rugs, 0C of them,' fine specimens; sizes about 3 feet 6 by 5 feet 6 ins.; $25 to $35 values, at $13.68 Lot 3 Beloochistans, ,all deep, rich' colorings; every one an antique; beautiful de signs, rich? colorings; "$35.00 to $45.00 values, at. . 820.25 Lot' 4 Mixed lot of; Iran, Sareband and Kurdistan Rugs, all choice pieces, rang ing in size from 4 feet 6 ins. to 6 feet '6 inches; regular $65.00 to $85.00 fiK values, special at PvVFtf Lot ' 5 -A beautiful lot , oi rare Rugs -Saruks, ' Kerman shahs, Sarebands, etc., every one a gem; good sizes, mag nificent designs and color ings; the " best regular $125 to : $145 values, C QQ KA Great special values in room-size Oriental Rugs. Let ti show yoif. Great special values in Navajo Rugs. Take advantage. On 3d. floor. A .i. TVntxf r -rt and Fancy Work of all kinds in the Enlarged "ri lvpi Art Department, third floor. Pretty and. useful TtifDn vftifiir articles for Christmas gifts. 4 Stamping dbne to triIKU JiAIUIV.- your ordef at lowest prices. On the third floor Portland agents, for Carlson-Curner bilks., , You 'should 'see ; them. a"l -fv-f v '". " i SSlL- J v I Xmas Sale Cloves 20.000 pairs of women's ' English Cape Walking Gloves, spear-point arid P. X. M. stitching, Dent-style, y all sizes, all lengths; tans, grays,' white; and black; Regular $1.25 Gloves,' at, pair:'.. 95 Regular $1.50 Gloves, at. pair. ,81.19 Regular $1.75 Gloves, at, pair. . 81.33 .Regular $2.00 Gloves, at. pair. . 81.63 Regular $2.75 Gloves, at, pair. 8198 Regular $3.50 Gloves, at, pair. .82.57 $ ! .50 Ribbons 63c 20,000 yards of Jiigh-grade faocy" Rib bons, 5 to 9 inches wide; warp prints, jacquards, stripes; all styles and col ors, for holiday fancy work? the best regular $1.00 . to - $1.50 .'values, CO A on sale '.at, -'special, the yard UtJU 3000 dozen women's Handkerchiefs, in all lines, hand-embroid'd, Madeira, initialed and colored novelties; aiv im mense assortment; regular 35c OCJf to 45c values, on sale at, each fcftJV: Sale Neckvear Thousands of new: and pretty-Jabots, Rabat9, Collars, etc.r grand -variety for your selection; best regu- A H n laf 75c values, on sale at, each a: I s Great special line of women.'s Neck wear samples; this season's most at tractive pieces; $1.2S.,to $2.50 values, at this special low price, each. .87 1a Off on a11 Ir,sh ' c r c h e 4 Neckwear selling1: regtK larjy at $2.00 or over for the. piece. Great sale of Feather, Boas, in ostrich, marabou and coque, 18 to .: 72-inch; white, black and colors; great values: $ 5.00 to $ 6.50 Boas, at, each. 82.98 $ 7.50 to $12.00 Boas, at, each, $12.50 to $18.00 Boas, at, each, 87.98 ' Kiser's Magnificent Views of Oregon and the Northwest Ma Bath Robes,3d Fl. Great Christmas Sale oi Wdmen French Undermuslins Women's French hand-embroidered Chemise,' "made with double scalloped sedges; some lace-trimmed; ?0 CQ beautiful styles and materials; $5 and $6 vals.. at ' . ' . Special lot of women's Nightgowns, made of the best qual ity, cambric, muslin or nainsook, and trimmed in lace and embroidery; high neck and long sleeves, low neck and short sleeves; very pretty styles; the best reg- QO HZ ular $3.50 ; and $4.00 values, on sale at, each $ 6 Combinations $3.75 Great 'special offering of women's two and three-piece Combination Undergarments, made of fine lawns and nainsook and trimmed in laces, embroideries, tucks and insertings; all new and pretty undergarments; PO HfZ the best reeular $4.50 to $6.00 values, at. echVtlIU Child's and infants' Wear i Silverware Specials Women's imported full-fashioned lisle Hose, in all the new and staple shades, plain silk finish and gauze lisles, with dainty silk embroidered boots, lace boots and allover lace; six pairs in a box; the best) 65c values; PO QA on sale at, special, the boxV7l Women's plain black lisle Hose, full fashioned; silk and plain finish; light and medium weights; six pairs in a box; 35c values, at, the box.. 1.75 Women plain black .full-fashioned lisle Hose, light weight, wide double tops; reinforced heel and toe; 6 pair's in a box; the best regular CO A A Xmas Salept Evening Apparel Xni Sale of ilbred Suits A cnecial lot of children's white lawn and' nainsook . Uresev, trimmed in lace, embroidery, tucks and uisert i inf s; aotne hand-embroidered: ages 6 months to 3 year; t vry pretty tjrle; the beft regular $4.00 and (JO QO ' $4 50 value?, on le at thi low price, eacbOifO lnrnis' fine naio.ofk and cambric Drees' trimmed I in tiainty laces, embrfwderv. tucks and inser- O"! CCk f tun; the bet tegular $2.50 values, at, each Vlw' j Infants band -crocheted Sacijaes, the beit t?"f OQ j ttgvUr J175 vaWt, at this ott price, each OA 0 U i 5vcl lrt of. cV.ildren'a Sweater Coats, age I to 3 ' ;ri-; libiie. with pV and bine trim- f?1 QO tig: tit btt rtgtilir flJS values, at. each OA00 WVirrirr' Kand-CTfxheted Sham!, circular and Kjuare. . l. 4i ! t i'1 f.u-imr )"w ri. :C3 wahje. ach, $1.4 9 IZ.7S values, each. 81 1 fg-'ar i.00 vahies, at tha low pr. each. ..2.69 $1.75 Salt and Pepper Shakers at, the pair..fl.3 Rrtrular $6.00 Fern Dishes, on jale at. each. . 14.79 4-nc. Kilvrr-nlated Tea Sets rrduced. at these rrkes: $15 values, set. 8H- $20 values, set. 15.98 $17 50 Coffee Sets, on sale at this price. tt..f 13.98 $2.50 silver-nlated CandleHickS, on sale for.. 8 1.98 Regular $5.00 silver-plated Nut Bowls, each..f 3.9S Great Sale Cut Glass . i Regular $4 50 Celery DUhe. on sale. each..S3.29 Regular $15 cot glass Baket, specl. each..f 11.40 Regolar $12 50 cot glass Qieese BelK acb..t.49 Refular JX5)t (Um Better Dhe, ath..-34 Regular $.-fO rut R!a Water Jugs each.. 5.98 Rrg-ular $2.00 cut gla afles; on sale, ea. .f 1.49 50c values, special, the box Women's medium - weight lilk lisls Hose, .in black only, with extra wide double gartered tops, quadruple soles, full-fashioned high spliced heels; six pairs in a box; the best-QO JTA regular SOc-values, the box 06uU Complete display of Christmas Gar ters and Supporters in fancy boxes; round garters, armlet supporters, etc-, of fine fancy elastic; prettily made and finished; all prices, 25c-$2.50 box. Great - special values in ir ie.' and boya' Hv,iery by the box; t-r them. Great Christmas sale of children's Umbrellas. Take adrartage of talc. This - week,' in the Big; Second Floor Garment Store our great annual holiday. excluaiva garments for dress, evening, theatre . and reception wear. Material in crepe -de chine, crepe -de meteor, chiffon messaline,' taffetas, nets, lace soanaled novelties, henrietta cloths.1 broadcloths, sertfes. etc.. styles include as a . . - : . at . H arrictlv tailored'- rarmenta. and the Movenaae fashions, with dainty yokes ol' Ilace; also darnty dancing frocks of net and chiffon, with low neck and ahort 1 m mmamtrn - rll n n r rrV mi i i In ' lil rrT. nr 1 nnr n mir artrl m m . m i n ratalw tri m in mA in lira nets, spangles, beads, etc. Also draped skirt- novelties, all the newest shades and combinations. Evening --coata and capes in broadcloth, satin, Bengaline, etc. All new, exclusive outer garments, with full looae back and flowing sleeves, trimmed' in jet or beaded bands; semi-fitted long coats, etc. The newest and most up-to-date garments, in . marvelous array.' Entire stock great reductions from the regular - selling prices. Now offered aa . follows: Regular $25.00 Garments, each, 18.TB Regular $ 75.00 Garments each, 8 66.25 Regular $30.00 Garments, each. 2"375b Regular $ 98.00 Garmema, each, 8 73.S0 Regular 40)0 Garments, each, aau.uu Kegular iU5.00 Garments, each, eg.25 Regular $50.00 Garments, each, $3 7.60 Regular $125.00 Garments, each. 8-93.75 Regular $58.00 Garments, each, Regular $65.00 Garments, each. 43.5Q RfgnUr $165.00 Garments, each, 8123.75 1 $4 8. 78 Regular $185.00 Garmenta, each, 8l38.75'' All Tailored Suits Reduced Great reductions in all our plain and fancy Tailored Suit, made up in tight and semi-fitting effects, some plain - tailored, others braided, velvet or- braid trimming. Coata 36 to 4a inches long; material in broadcloth, serge. cheviot, tweed, homerpen end worated; plain colors and fancy mixrerea. Kine Tailored Suite, in assortment large enoofh to pleae every one m eryle, a well aa price. See them on aecond floor. On nVe at theee pricea; Regular t20O0 Suits, each, f la-WSRffuTar $25 OJ Suitt. each, 9 14.45 Rerultr $30 00 Suita. each. Regular lUM Suita. eatK, 1 8-45 Re pilar $0 03 Suit, t.th, f2.4 5 ReguUr tgQ0 Suita, ecf 2 7.4 5 at '. , , J ') l'::f:f : f n . i