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OUT OF TOWN SHOPPERS
Railroad Fares Refunded
In response to the many letters and telegrams received
yesterday asking whether the offer to refund railroad fares
would be continued, we wish to state that the offer holds
good for the entire week and that, all fares will be refunded
and goods delivered free of charge to your home. Club your
purchases with your neighbors.
Secure a transfer and when you are through shopping, take
it to the Accommodation Desk on the first floor and have
your money refunded.
Real Hand-Made Laces
HALF PRICE
This includes all our real hand-made Duchess laces,
Rose Point, Filet, French Benge, Bohemi and real Per
sian laces, Cluny and Antique cluny laces, Medici cluny,
Japanese laces. All in various widths from the . real nar
row to tunic widths as well as handsome motifs and me
dallions, i
These laces offer the rare opportunity of securing trim
mings for the June graduate and .the June bride.
Tint Floor
n $3.00 Formosa Panama Hats $1.45
Outing Time is Panama Hat Time
Panama hats are here with the
first call of Out-of-doors in every
conceivable variety of size and
shape and each one of them is
the last word in Panama correct
ness square crowns, round
crowns, straight brims, drooping,
brims and brims which roll both
suddenly and conservatively with
characteristic Panama adaptabil
ity and becomingness
There never was a hat so de
serving and sure of a cordial re
ception as these Formosa hats
they are softly pliable, thorough
ly bleached and finely woven, the
kind that every woman finds so
useful and generally wearable.
And With the Panama Hats Come
, Real Puggaree Bands, Special 35c
-plenty of them in every color combination imaginable with
ripes, both narrow and wide; of silk and ratine. Truly Oriental
hey are, in texture and design, like the twisted turban of some
hdian Prince. They are adjustable so as to fit the crown of any.
at, and can be hooked on at a moment's notice. 2-econd rioor
it..
Immense Sale Untrimmed Hats
Lizarre Black Stove Polish Shapes
In 10 Styles, Special $1.45
Iteoad Tloor
A SHIRT SALE WITHOUT EQUAL-UNPRECEDENTED-ASTONISHING
$1.75, $2.00 to $2.25 and $2.50 Madras and Percale Shirts
$1.19 Each or 3 for $3
You've never seen shirts of this grade offered at such a remarkably low price. It's unparalleled
in the history of shirt selling in Portland. It's accomplishment was made possible only
through the generosity of an immense shirt maker, who told us to pick out 150 dozen to 250
dozen of his best shirts and "WRITE OUT YO -be agreeable to thjs manufacturer,
pression that means whatever price we ask willlrt OWN TICKET" this is a business ex
- Not only did he meet our price, but he blue penciled it and gave us a still further conces
sion. After selecting Silk Finished Soisettes, Woven Madrases, French Crepes, Jacquard
Cloths and Novelty Percajes, they were made over our own specifications, superbly laun
dered, correct and refined in style and finish.
--THIS SALE IS A SUCCESS, BECAUSE IT WELL DESERVES IT.
Fine fresh merchandise in a wonderful assortment, in exclusive colorings and patterns, in
endless variety.
The shirts are made with soft bosoms, French turn-back cuffs, starched neck band, and a
separate turn-down collar with the long new pointed shape, is given gratis with each shirt.
These collars are made of the same material as the shirts.
, First Floor, Washington Street Entrance,
75c Embroidered Silk Crepe de Chine
Neckwear 39c
Up-to-the-minute smartest novelty neckwear brought out this season. Fine
quality all silk Embroidered French Crepe de Chine. Long narrow scarfs with
wide flowing ends? The time is quickly approaching when men will discard
vests and no prettier, more refined ties could be worn than these Silk1 Crepe de
Chine Scarfs.
In navy blue, tango, mahogany, lavender, tan, black, embroidered in con
trasting colored dots. , First Floor, Washington Street Entrance
of High Quality and Low Pricesr
n exists in the Dinnerware field of Portland just now.
i of another a ' half. A woman is bewildered, confused, uncertain,
I
ing tour; in one store she finds odds and ends, old patterns, broken sets.
kutinued patterns, old-fashioned shapes and obsolete designs.
lhat there is good reason for these remarkable scale of reductions.
Twherein does this concern us-?"
oint it doesn't concern us in the slightest from the customer's standpoint
his reason:
interested in a set of dinnerware THE MOST COMPLETE
YARE ON THE PACIFIC CO AST 75. OPEN PATTERNS.
TTERIES IN EUROPE AND AMERICA. THE NEWEST
livable Elsewhere
$46.95 Austrian China Dinner Set, $38.80 .
100 pieces with Colonial burnished gold design, matt handles.
. English Flow Blue Decorated Porcelain Set, $6.65
50-piece set. for breakfast-rooms or cottage use.
SEPARATE PIECES OF AUSTRIAN CHINA, 38c
Five different floral bordered patterns are shown in this Austrian china
ch useful pieces as tea or luncheon sets, tea cups and saucers, bread and
tter plates, luncheon plates and salad plates. Sixth Floor
Manufacturers' Full-Length Curtain Samples
JELLING REGULARLY FROM $1.50 TO $2.00 A PAIR
t . Economy Basement Price, 47c
hScotch Lace Nottingham Curtains, made with pretty fancy bor-
irs and plain or figured centers, woven with firm overlooked
age, double thread. White or Arabian color 45 indie's wide.
ye nave trorn three to seven pairs ot a kind.
New House Dresses for Anniversary Sale
UN THE ECONOMY BASEMENT STORE.
Sedding Regularly at $1.00 and $1.25, 75c
j-Over 900 of the best made gingham house dresses that we have
ker offered in the Economy Basement Store. Made of striped
ngham with plain skirts and round collars or with embroidered
r'sign in corner. . v
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i-voiors are ugnx diuc, vopen, pins, lavcnaer ana tan. All sizes
ora 34 to 44.
60c Worth of Hair Nets for 20c
Finest silk hair nets, Juliet or Tango braids, with or without
astic, in all shades, full 36-inch mesh, selling anywhere for 5c.
ft offer during this sale 12 for ZUC
) 60c Worth of Dress Fasteners for 12c
The Beval dress snap fasteners, in all sizes, black or white, sell
g regularly at 5c per dozen. We offer for this sale 12 dozen in
boxone gross for only 12
: $1.00 Worth of Real Hair Nets for 45c -
-Dollar Princess hair nets, made of real human hair, in all shades,
lf-adjusting, invisible, made by hand, The strongest hair net
Mown. , We offer you these regular 2oc Nets for this sale at four
r only 45
: v Liquid Veneer
-The famous furniture and floor polish that makes old things look
ke' new in the Economy Basement 5tore.
REGULAR 50c SIZE ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL 29c
REGULAR 25c SIZE ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL 15c
Oriental Rugs at Decided Reductions
We believe you will find the prices listed here are lower
than have ever been marked on rugs of equal quality. In
fact, the prices on these rugs are but a little more than you
have to pay for the domestic rugs. These rugs were specially
selected and shipped direct to us from the orient.
$20. to $24.50 Afghans. Special . . . $10.85
$27.50 to $32.50 Belouchistans. Special $15.95
$35.00 to $45.00 Belouchistans. Special $18.95
$32.50 to $37.50 Moussoul. Special . $19.85
$47.50 to $52.50 Moussoul. Special $29.85
$35.00 to $37.50 Daghestan and Shervans $19.85
$55.00 to $60.00 Persian Irons. Special $33.45
$65.00 to $75.00 Persian Irons. Special $39.85
rim rioor.
New Printed Silk Warp Crepe
de Chine, Special 69c
This fabric is constructed of silk and cotton, combining the
sheen and strength and washing qualities of the cotton. It
requires an expert to detect the difference between this and
the all-silk fabric.
It has new tinted backgrounds showing contrasting colored
floral designs scattered over the surface in all the newest and
most fashionable color "combinations.
This material is enjoying great popularity for separate
waists, for Summer dresses and for girls dancing and after
noon frocks. It is soft and pliable, thereby being readily
adaptable to the present modes of the season. On sale in our
Wash Fabric Section in the Basement.
$3.25 Imported Wash Ratine $1.63
A French corded ratine, full 45 inches wide, soft finish,
white grounds, with navy blue or black designs. Absolutely
new in finish and weave largely used for suits and coats and
separate skirts.
$2.50 FRENCH BROCADED RATINE $1.25 YARD
This is a most popular coating, gray and white mixed with
Jacquard designs. Basement
What Other Specialty Store for Girls
Does This? At the Height of the Season
Newest Silk and Serge Dresses
Selling Heretofore at $15 to $22.50
t Wednesday, $9.95
on the Fourth Floor
Fine all-wool serges in navy, Copen, tan, black and white checks,
black, wine, green, plaids and fancy combination dresses in a large
variety of styles in yoke or drop-shoulder effects, trimmed with em
broidery collars, fancy vest effects, wide girdles of plaid or plain silks
some with overskirts. Mostly long sleeves fancy button trim
mings.
Silk dresses in attractive, girlish styles in plain messaline, poplins
and figured, silk. They are made with fancy vests of pleated net, fancy
embroidery collars and cuffs of fine embroidery, lace or imported
chiffon with colored embroidery. The skirts are made with pleated
'tunics, ruffled or overskirts, finished with girdles of silk, or crushed
velvet ribbon long or short sleeves, some fancy with undersleeves of
lace fancy button trimming. Colors are taupe, wine, rose, gray,
Copenhagen, navy. Ages 13, 15 and 17.
Popular Silver' Deposit Ware
At Wholesale, Cost
An assortment of Sterling Silver Deposit Ware in articles
practical for every day use. At prices that are positively
lower than ever placed on this popular ware.
$1.25 Silver Deposit Oil and Vinegar Bottles 63c
$1.50 Silver Deposit Celery Dishes. . . .75c
75c Silver Deposit Lemon Dishes. . .' 38c
$1.98 Silver Deposit Comports $1.00
50c Silver Deposit Bon Bon Dishes 25c
50c Silver Deposit Tooth Pick Holders 25c
35c Silver Deposit Individual Salts. . 18c
25c Silver Deposit Individual Salt Holders 12c
50c Silver Deposit Ash Tray? . 25c
75c Silver Deposit Hair Receivers 38c
$2.75 Silver Deposit Water Pitchers. .' $1.38
Tirst Tloor
Scarcest Imported White Goods
In Greatest Demand for Waists and Dresses
AT HALF PRICE
To $1.35 Imported Fabrics, 69c
Voiles with Ratine Stripes Crepes with Ratine Stripes
Crepe Voile with Ratine Stripe all beautifully embroidered
with dots or figures. These fabrics have, a sheer background
showing the woven fancy stripes which produces a very pleas
ing and attractive effect. 38 to 40 inches wide.
25c to 35c Imported White Dimities 15c
This dimity is of Irish manufacture showing plain and fancy
stripes, checks and plaids. 30 inches wide, a soft finished fab
ric. This material is especially adapted for fine waists.
From Dublin to Portland
At Dublin Prices In this Linen Sale
Table cloths and napkins at less than mill prices all are
beautiful linens of Irish manufacture, full bleached. In cir
cular and oblong patterns, bordered on four sides to match,
$3.50 Cloths size 2 by 2 yards sale $2.49
$4.50 Cloths, size 2Yt by-2 yards, sale $3.10
$5J25 Cloths, size 3 by 2 yards, sale $3.69
$5,00 Cloths, size 2 by 2 yards, sale $3.49
$3.50 Napkins to match, 20 by 20 inches, sale $2.49 doz.
$5.00 Napkins to match, 24 by 24 inches, sale $3.69 doz.
Basement
The Silk Sale
With the Scarcest Fabrics Reduced
$3.50 Chiffon Bengaline, Sale $3.15
This soft quality bengaline silk is 42 inches wide and is very fash
ionable for threee-piece suits, skirts and coats. In black, sapphire
bue, navy blue, new blue' and bottle green.
$2.00 Chiffon Taffeta Silk, Sale $1.39
This is the quality of chiffon taffeta that is so much in demand now
for fashioning the bouffant frocks, for waists and for evening gowns
It is 36 inches wide and can be had in steel gray, pink, Mordore
brown, hunters' green, Havana brown, wistaria, primrose pink, tur
quoise, rose, Vieux blue, violet, mais, cecil, white, nile, reseda, Copen
hagen, navy blue.
$2.50 Argentine Silk Crepe, Sale $1.59
This is the genuine Argentine. Silk Crepe, which is one of the lead
ing silk weaves for Summer wear. In Vieux blue, mahogany, tango,
taupe, new gold, black, royal blue, navy blue and wistaria.
36-inch Messaline Silk, Sale 89c
A splendid quality, very soft and pliable. ' In ivory, cream, black,
navy, Alice blue, Copenhagen, King's blue, Kelly green, gold, Amer
ican beauty, cerise, light blue, pink, wistaria, crushed strawberry, lob
ster, garnet, Nell rose, taupe, lavender, old rose, brown,, tobacco,
Havana brown, seafoam blue, flame and bottle green.
$2.00 Satin Charmeuse, Sale $1:29
This charmeuse is 36 inches wide and can be had in such fashion
able colors as ivory, cream, Kelly green, Myrtle green, ceil, sky,
Copenhagen, Alice blue, navy, King's blue, lavender, mahogany, gold,
purple, pink, gray, taupe, cerise, Nell rose, coral, leather, American
beauty. Second Floor
Sale of Suit Cases
$4.50 Cane Suit Case, $2.94
Genuine cane suitcase bound
edges and mounted leather
corners. Fitted with locks, bolts
and umbrella straps. Cloth
lined.
$6.00 Cane Suit Case. S4.95
Closely woven genuine cane
suitcases with brass bolts and
locks, leather corners, riveted
straps all around. Inside shirt
pocicet, tancy cloth lined.
$6.00 Traveling Bass. $4.95
Of genuine cowhide, pin
trame and sewed edges, riv
eted Corners and leather lined,
$8.00 Suit Cases. S6.9S
Genuine cowhide suitcases
linen lined and with shirt fold
Heavy stock, umbrella straps
$9.50 Suit Cases, $7.95
Extra quality real cane suit.
cases with bolts, locks and
catches, cloth lined, fitted ewith
pockets and shirt fold. Straps
all around. Basement
i
25 per cent Reduction
on all
Picture Framing to Order
Slightly Damaged Blankets
That Sell Regularly at $3.50 to $4 the Pair
Anniversary Sale $ 1 .89
-Just 100 pairs of fine wool blankets, which are slightly
damaged and which came direct to us from one of the largest
blanket mills and are termed "seconds." But the damage is so
slight it is barely discernible, merely an oil spot or a rough
selvage. They are tirmly woven and can be had with pink
or blue borders.
10,000 Yds. Linoleum at Manufacturers' Cost
75c Linoleum, Special at 37c
$1.25 Inlaid Linoleum, Special 69c
$1.50 Inlaid Linoleum, Special 97c '
The best standard qualities of linoleum, both printed and inlaid. In
light or medium colorings in the pretty tile and wood inlaid designs.
These linoleums are suitable for bathroom, dubs and hotels.
This is the best time to suply your needs for .the Summer home or
for refurnishing the city home or flat. Many designs to suit all tastes.
Tlfth now
Special Savings on
Boys' Wash Suit
In Three Different Lots
This sale will interest every
mother who has a small boy from
2 to 8 years, for it includes the
newest, up-to-date suits in galatea,
poplin, ginghams, chambray, per
cales and crepes.
In Russian t style, with square
neck and short sleeves and straight
pants, others with sailor collars,
braid trimmed, long or short
sleeves.
Oliver suits, the most popular
suit of today, is included at these
prices and come in such attractive
combinations as crepe and cham
i bray, poplins in many plain colored
combinations or with striped
blouses and plain pants.
Also the suspender Oliver suit
and the middy suits in plain colors
and stripes, of chambray, galatea
or plain white materials. Also
Balkan styles in white with light
blue trimmings.
$1.50 and $1.75 Suits. $1,19
$2.00 and $2.25 Suits . $1.59
$2.50 and $2.75 Suits. $1.98
JPaurth Tloor
EPISCOPAL CHURCHES
OF PORTLAND ELECT
OFFICERS FOR YEAR
John McCraken Made Senior
Warden at Trinity Church?
Vestrymen Chosen. -
ANNUAL REPORTS MADE
All Brmnofc of tta Caarc Wtk
StpntuM; JTnr riatsoUl Tw
wWok Ssfflas oa May l.
.Episcopal churchea 6t th cltv. tn .
preparation for taking- ud th work ttt -
tha new financial year, which began
My 1. last night elected vestrymen
and wardens, the administrative Of- "
flcera of the parishes. In addition to
the selection of these officers hmh
of the work accomplished during tha -
is months preceding April IS were
heard from all branches of the church
work.
At Trinity church. John McCraken
was elected senior warden and. Rod
ney L.. uusan Junior warden. Charles
A. Gray was made clerk. Francis
Sealy. treasurer, ana Alfred Tucker,
w- C. Alvord. James B. Kerr, Graham
vjiass ana Oscar Menefee are other
vestrymen.
The Official ornnlnllim mt dm.
Cathedral of St. Stephen at Thirteenth
and Clay streets Is known as the
Chapter, and H. IX RamadeU was
selected to bead It. XL CL Col tart was "
eiectea treasurer and F. C. Malpas, J.
C Robinson, St. George Evans, Dr. A.
J. Brownlnr an V T r b...- ...
other members. Dr. Browning was
elected secretary.
ur. s. E. Joseph! was elected senior
warden. J W. nimuir 4nnix.
Wilbur B. Foshay clerk, and E. W.
wiaunews treasurer of the vestry at
St. David's Episcopal church, at East
Twelfth and Belmont r..t.
members of the body elected arc M.
i r. icrii. waiter s. Asher, B. W.
1 Hastings. Dr. F. C. Sellwood and F. B.
West.
At Grace Memnt-lal TT. . e...
teenth and Weidler streets. John
Duthle was elected senior warden and
George F. Anderson junior warden,
D. L. Blodgett was chosen clerk snf
i u. noDtru treasurer, other mem
bers of the vestry are S. D.- Adair, F.
G. Glass. Francis T nrv mA a b
Cutler.
R. W. Hastlnsa hearfa ihm
at St. Marks. Twhtv-f1ra -.a
shal streets, as senior warden. Charles
warden. Archibald R Wri.ht i..t.
and J. C. Nicholson, Captain William
uuiium, ur. . Sliver wood, Frank
Stillman, Robert Blackwood and Paul
Palmer other members.
St. Matthew's church, on Portland
Heights, elected A. M. Ellsworth war.
den. Frank Balch secretary, and J. D.
nancoca treasurer. Mr. Ellsworth was
chosen to reoreaant (h hx,.K . .v.
I . tn.
annual convention of the diocese to be
ncia i nmiy raritn House May 20
and 21.
COUNTY COURT NEWS
Blue prints of tha Inl.ritil.
route were , received from Waddell A
namngion, engineers of the bridge,
and referred to District Attomev
Evans. -
The Petition of Tlnr-h . xrr. .. m
Hillsdale, for Indemnity for tw cows
slaughtered because of Infection with
tuberculosis was set for Monday morn.
'"K V 1U OCIOCK.
The Detltion of nAr. t t .
others for improvement of the Frank
Hn road from the county boundary
a point a mile east was referred to
uupervisor a. h. White.
A list of electrlo lamps In use by
the county as prepared by the Port
land Railway, Dfght A Power company,
was referred to the county superin
tendent of machinery and the county
electrician for checking
County Surveyor Holbrook presented
a map of land belonging to Strong &
Co.. showing that a county gravel pit
.i oih ume roaa had encroached
on the company's land. . He reported
that the hole can be filled with strio- -
' e report was rerarrtwt a
Road Foreman D. W. McKay for fur
ther recommendations.
Mr. Holbrook rnnr(il v - -
from the Slavln road to tha Fulton
Park road, which W. B. Barnes and
others had petitioned to im
proved, is a county road and tho peti-
" reierrea to Roadmastor
Yeon. A similar Mri -
- - - n w lll.U, I U
regard to a petition for Improvement
" ' or nenry k. uosch, of HHls
dale, and others which was referred
to Mr. Yeon.
Notice Of a rronnal
for a sewer of 17S.o aval,.. .v..
tention Home was referred to Auditor
Notice from the Wutn t'i ..
graph company that the county Is -'"
pec ted to relmbura tha Mm..
damage to Its poles on the highway
""""" iaiuuriu fails and Wyoth
from blasting or other causes, was re
ferred to Roadmaatar Venn
diate attention.
The Detltion Af -Tama. If - - . .
Jy a water pip along Columbia
Dotuevara was granted.
The Union Meat company was given
permission to connect with the Darby
street) trestle that 'Mttla i-.. w'
drlvei to the pasture below the trestle.
'or nmDer ramps to tho land
ing of the ferry Webster- were ap.
proved and a fivanhl, ,.tu.i ..
etfntendent of Bridges Murnana was
vraerea rererred to the public dock
commission.
Miss E. D. Muhs, superintendent of
Multnomah farm, was requested to
inform the board If outside patient
can b cared for at the farm and. at
what eost. Hood River county re
quested the Information.
Constable Weinberger was allowed
toretaJn two extra deputies through
The Security Land company was or
dered reimbursed for fit paid as fil
ing fees ln foreclosure suits on six
certificates of tax delinquency for
109.
Roadmaster Ton w. .-.
have road foreman select polling place
u iimr precincis ror the primary
election at onco and to erect tha tents
TV aT. ISaalSttri aw a 4VU .
support of W. IL McKenney has been
Indefinitely postponed to give hts two
sons opportunity to support tholn
father. ,
Noise In Solid Building.
Studying the subject of the sup
pression of noises In dwellings for
several vears. a R.rmi . -
decided that tha more solidly building
are constructed the more quickly they
will eoovey sounds.- -. ,