- t 14 THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, MONDAy, SEPTEMBER 20, 1915, EN INTEREST TAKEN SIN DOLLAR DAY, NOW RAPIDLY APPROACHING i.V'VShonnftrs Faftr to Ascertain -x i n. i : n ;; :' of Coin, THURSDAY IS THE DAY , Unusual Bargains Will B Offers!, Say - i Merchants Who Hat Joined Popular Movement. f- V." Two days more thfii Pillar day. ; Tim Chamber of Commerce tliis Hlornln predicted that Thursday would re the largeHt crowd of shorpers on the Ktrefts of Portland that eve turned out In the history of the city Information at tho chaml.tr is that tre mendous Interrst has been aroused through the publication of the, names Of merchants who will participate,- ad tn announcement of the various linei Of Tfoods that are to be offered. It wan predicted that crowds of city hoppers would lie downtown early , and stay late, and that every lnterur tan train would be loaded to capacity during the forenoon. J. P. Jaeger, chairman of the "Greet '.Em'' committee, is ready for the fray "We are working out plans to care for the crowd and to be of assistance to any shopper who will want our services," sitiil Mr. Jaeger today. "We Will be able to tell shoppers Just where to fco for.' the barRalris they may bo hunting Ihr. will he lad to help them to the trains and to assist in the de livery of their parcels." Curloalty Keenly Aroused. Merchants from all over the city are reporting calls from their regular patrons as to what will be offered on foliar dtky in real bargains. The Chamber of Commerce lias a "throiiRh win'- connected up betwee.i central and the office of the secretary of the K'-tall Merchants' bureau. Dollar day Is being talked about on treetcars Jitney drivers arc discussing it wiln th-elr patrons. Dollar day Is in the, air. "It would be difficult to attempt i prediction ns to the amount of busi ness that will be done on Dollar day," said W. F. Woodward. "We hope to make it so successful that merchants and shoppers villi be glad to repeat next season. "The unusual barcalns thnt are to be offered by participating merchants make the day of interest to every hopper In the city to men nnd women alike. It is certain that a dollar will Imy more of the article next Thurs day than at any other time in the year Chance to Save Money. "It is certain that dollar day is go ing to remind a good many people of the fact that they need certain things and that they can fcet more of them for the money that day. And my ex perience is that no matter what tho Station of the customer may le in the social scale they like to get next to u good bargain. "All our millionaires, with the ex ception of a few who got In the way Of good luck, have accumulated their .money through making a dollar buy a little more than the other fellow'a dollar would buy. "That's why shoppers will be taking advantage of Portland's first Dollar day." Eleborate preparations have bre.i made for taking care of the crowds Thfy will be handled at every etore by extra forces of clerks anil every aid given to help the customer secure the bargain wanted. STORIES rgfeRob House JfllLO FALLS vvmie xamuy way Bobbers Secure $30 and Jowelry Prom Sesldsncs of Owllyn O. Jones on Market Street Z)r:ve. The home of Gwllyri O. Jones at 616 Market street drive was entered by burglars yesterday afternoon, who took $20 and some jewelry, after thor oughly ransacking the hous. The robbery occurred between " and 5:0 o'clock while the family was auto mobiling. Mrs. Colton, a friend of the family, called about 2:3o. The house is on hillside, and has five sets of stairs und three paths approaching it. A Mrs. Colton walked to the porch shs saw two young men at the door bell. "Are the folk3 at home?" one of these men inquired. Mrs. Colton says. She believed them friends of th" family and replied that if they were not, they would probably return short ly. She then left. Tho burglar secured entrance to the house by forcing a window on the first floor. Mr. Jones is a sou-ln-law of x-Congi essman M. C. George. Tl HE SUSTAINS SERIOUS INJURIES Tot Climbs Up on Railing of Porch, Loses Balance and Plunges to Ground, , EARL HOLLISTER VICTIM Boy's Face Mutilated and Be May Have Sustained Some Internal ' injuries. ! Newlyweds' Home Entered by Burglars While Mr. and Mrs. Kugene Brook ings, newlyweds, were away from their home at 25D Glenn avenue yesterday afternoon, thieves entered by a base ment door, and after disconnecting the telephone wires, stole a gold locket, chain and other articles of Jewelry. The loss was reported to the police. Kruck. by Motorcycle. While working in the street in front of his home on his automobile, H. McKern of 933 Oregon street was struck by a motorcycle on which Mark Anderso,n and Joseph White, Hot ti of 925 Oregon street, were rid ing. McKern's right arm was broken. The motorcycle was traveling on the left hand side of the street at t lie time, according to the report of Pa trolman Hepner, and lie advised Mr. MclCcrn to get a warrant for the ar rest of the cycle riders. Visitors From Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert II. Johnson, of Indianapolis. Ind., are visiting at the home of Mrs. Johrmon's aunt. Mrs. J. Allen Harrison, 5423 Thlrty-nlntn avenue southeast. Karl Hollister, the 3-year-old son of I Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hollister of the Berkeley apartments. Trinity place and Washington streets, was on the back porch of the apartment, three stories above the ground, yesterday morning, ; about 11 o'clock, when he heard chil- dren playing in the yard below. Presently the children saw him an I began calling to him. Karl climbed up on the railing to shout back, lost his balance and toppled over, falling 46 feet to the cement below. The little fellow's face was terribly mutilated by the long fall, and he is in a critical condition at St. Vincent's hospital. The outcome of his injuries cannot be foretold for several days, Dr. Bodtne, who attends him. says. The child is believed to be suffering from internal injuries. He is in great pain. Cartoonist Murphy About to Depart James E. Murphy, who' has been car toonist on The Journal for the last four years, will leave tomorrow for San Francisco to accept a similar po-I sition on the Call. Before coming to Portland he was cartoonist on the Spokane Inland-Herald, and had worked on the Omaha World-Herald and the Omaha Bee. Many of his cartoons in The Journal were widely copied in eastern publications. High Tribute Paid ' To Pioneer Preacher B. F. Irvine, Samuel Connell and J. D. lies Speak at "rather" John PUnn Memorial Services. Memorial services for the late "Fath er" John Flinn were held yesterday .morning In the First Methodist Kpls copal cbjjrch, when many speakers paid tribute to the man who has so much to do with the Methodist churches of the northwest. Services were also held In the street before the old Taylor Street church. B. F. Irvine, associate editor of The Journal, told of his close acquaintance ship with "Father"' Flinn. He took his listeners back to his childhood days, When he sat oji the rude benches of the little Methodist church at Scio, I, inn county, and listened to the preachings Of "Father" Flinn. "Few arc left of those who knew Father Flinn n the early days," said Mr. Irvine, "so far did he outstrip them all in the race of life. His works were far-reaching and his personality spread u feeling of warm fellowship among those who knew him." . 1 Bishop K. J. Cooke also spoke at the 'First Methodist Kptseopal church. Samuel Connell. who became ac quainted with "Father" Flinn 40 years , ago, told of some of the trials and .tribulations of the late Methodist min- ' .later during the earlier days. He .spoke in front of the old Taylor Street .Church, as did J. D. Lee, who was in- Ornately associated with "Father" Flinn during his residence in Portland. Jitney Bus Turns Over; Five Hurt . i" Five were hurt, one seriously, when A Jitney bus overturned at First and -IJolladay streets early last evening. Those Injured were Mr. and Mrs. T. tl. Bradshaw and daughter, Hilda, of '-" 823 Williams avenue, Jake Goldie of .-17 Alder street, arid George Vak, ' -driver of the machine. - XJoldie's hip was fractured. The oth ' ers were bruised. The Bradshaws and ""Mr. Gpldle were sent to the Good Sa . marl tan hospital. Vuk -'as treated at . ..the city emergency hospital. . He- was iafterward arrested by Motorcycle Pa trolmen Ervln and Morris on a charge . 'ot recKless driving. He was released '. on 100 bail. Vak Is said to have been driving i. north on the wrong side of the street and turned abruptly to avoid collision Vlth another car on Holladay avenue. The quick swerve upset the car. ' 'Ak Question hj Cable. 'IV Olympia. Wash.. Sept. CO. (F. P.) ' .'It cost , toe government of Queensland k -'58 cents a word to learn by cable that 'Washington's workmen's compensation .act lias not failed, as Queensland had ' 'beard, -. The government is considering 7uch n act ad asked for data. The reply totalled in tolls mors than IDO. Tut quAt-trr Sto e or rowruwo Men 's Clothing Moved to Third Floor New Bldg. What W fieady for H Bigger stocks and better stocks than ever before and THAT MEANS SOMETHING. But, consider! We have been preparing long and earnestly for the opening of this important department in its new, enlarged and permanent quar ters. We want to make this an event worthy of our high reputation and your steadily in creasing patronage. Come in tomorrow if possible and judge if we have succeeded. You k n o w these famous makes : Hickey-Freeman Rogers-Peet "Society Brand" 'x Adler-Rochester We have them in fullest assortments, every wanted model, advance!! or conservative style; sizes for men of every build, long, short, stout, long stout and regular. But our readiness does not stop here. Our "Invincible" line at $16.50 is simply the last word in moderately-priced clothing. Hosts of others, built to please every taste and priced to suit every purse. We won't detain you longer. Step in for a few minutes and look around. Handle the fabrics and take a close look at the styles, colors, workmanship and finish. That will please you better and prove mu tually more satisfactory. New Location, Third Floor, Fifth-St. Bldg. BREADS MAY COME BREADS MAY GO - BUT , Woo Want If8 ASK FOR FRANZ'S .BUTTERHNUT BREAD t2 to ' Wednesday Is Homefurnishing Day rthe day when every homefurnishing de partment makes a supreme effort to show ypu WHY Meier & Frank's is homefurnlsh mg headquarters in Portland. Tuesday evening and Wednesday morn ing papers will bring you details of many timely of ferings in rugs, lace cur tains, furniture, linens and other needs for the home. A Ad "Dollar Day Comes Thursday: of course, Meier- & Frank's will be the cen ter of "Dollar Day" crowds. Every depart ment manager has been planning for weeks to give you the most phenomenal Dollar offerings Tne Qoalit Y Store Poktlam Need we say more than-this? You may expect the most aston ishing values at a dollar that Portland has ever known. De tails will prove it! The National Dahlia Show at Meier & Franks Never before has so much interest been manifested in dahlias! This great National Show will bring more than looo entries, with many parts of the country represented. The entire Sixth Floor, if necessary, will be given up to the gorgeous dahlia dis plays next Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Turn Qu.rrr Stoas op Portian t Is "Service First" at This Busy Store pall jaysVake'ev'eedlev,k in theJome a real necessity. All Summer the house has been done up in slips and covers with odd or makeshift table linens pressed into service, and cushions that could be thrown about on porch or lawn without becoming the worse for wearl But now, with the return of Fall and social activities aid formalities, every housewife will want new dainty table linens especially those that show touches of her own handiwork! . Our new Needlework store on the second .floor is one of the most complete on the entire Pacific Coast. Exclusive designs, original patterns and novelties are shown here firstl Free lessons every afternoon from 2:30 until 5 o'clock. Following are a few of our newest bits to be em broidered: New Lunch Sets on cream-colored linen, in six-pointed design, 5 4 inches. To be embroidered in solid and outline new patterns. With 14 doilies, at $4.50. Fifteen-Piece Sets for the luncheon table. Four-pointed style to be embroidered in pretty cross-stitch design. Com plete set $3.00. Cross-Stitched Covers on oyster white linen scrim. In patterns from simple designs to elaborate borders. Priced from $3.50 to $6.50. Bridge Cloths New and unique. In quaint "sampler" cross-stitch designs. At $1.50. Beautiful new designs on round-thread white linen in Madeira, fuschia, rose, cut work and other artistic patterns. Centers from 45c to 53.50. Dresser scarfs at $1.25 and pin cushions from 3 5c to, 65c. soond Floor Sixth St. Bldr. and the very PROOF of service rests on the fact that Meier & Frank's is one of the busiest stores in the world ! If we did not serve the crowds of shoppers carefully and intelligently, would ttiese crowds continue to come to Meier & Frank's day after day yes, year after year? gee the Jew jyjme. Jyra and mencanady Porsets Learn the new points in the Fall models of thesr. famous corsets.. Every one de signed " to meet certain requirements. Designed for every figure front and back lace models. At a range of prices from $2.50 to $10, every model is the best of its kind. Special demonstra tions expert fitters. Be sure to visit our Corset Store this week! Third Floor. 6th-St. Bldr. !' "Hi i mm iinaii ,, ili-v' iff;' V Mme. de la Vies geauty jecture Again at 2:30 tomorrow in Music Hall. Sixth Floor! Mme. de la Vie's talk, "5 0 min utes in Beautyland," has been pro chimed by Portland women the most sensible advice on beauty, health and fashions they have ever heard. The lecture is preceded by a de lightful musical program, vocal and instrumental. Admission by ticket free at the Toilet Goods Department. TfOurnressnoodsHadn'tReenQrderedfiefore thenar it would be utterly impossible to sell it at prices we're now quoting, Wool is becoming scarcer every day great quantities are being woven into blankets for the soldiers. Mills that formerly turned out novelty mate rials are now miking blankets as fast as possible. ( Dye stuffs, too, are complicating matters. Dyes that formerly came from France and Germany in quantities have, almost disappeared so altogether good woolen materials become rarer and rarer and prices are advancing almost every day. We offer these exceptionally good materials many of them ordered before the war at "before-the-war" prices. See them tomorrow in our big daylight section on the second floor. New Mannish Suitings In checks and mixtures and all the new Fall shades. Serges, broad cloths and gabardines. Materials we would have to ask $1.25 for, if bought now 5 0 to 5 4 inches wide, tomorrow, the yard at 89c. T AAf Bakes can be outfitted in our little white Baby Shop at great savings! To intro duce this department to all mothers, Every Article Is Reduced This Week! (Except Contract Good.) We can mention but a few come and see scores of others ! $2.75 Infants' Lone Coats, $2.19. -tl.00 Cashmere Sacques at 85c. -75e Cashmere Nightingales, 59c. -$1.75 Infants' Embroidered Wrappers. 91.28. -$1.25 Infants' Caps and Bon nets, 98c. -$2.00 Infants" Hand - Crocheted Afghans, $1.58. -60c Infants' Embroidered Slips, 48c. -35c Infants' Hand- -Crocheted Bootees. 28c. -$1.00 Hand - Painted Novelties at 85c. , Second Floor. Slxtn.St. Bldg-. The New Fall Coatings In a wide assortment of colors and materials! Chinchillas, zibe lines, plain and fancy tweeds in many mixtures, coatings and plaid back materials. At prices from $1.50 to $3.50 the yard. J Fourth Floor, Slith-St. Bldr '-i "Wirthmor" Wi Football Basket Ball The number of teams we outfit each year is constantly growing. The rea sons for this are (1) Equipment of reliability. (2) We give prompt, careful service of tatisfying character. (3) Price a low as possible for goods of reliable quality. We can, no doubt, save managers a substantial sum on their outfitting ex pense. A 'phone call or postal card will bring our representative, who will gladly show you how. Wright &Ditson Sporting Goods complete lines. We are Oregon distributors for this world-famous grade. Baismsnt Balcony $1;33forNfw B ooks of the Moment 1T1: "The Money Master" Gilbert Parker $1.35. "In the Oregon Country" Putnam $1.75. "War Brides" Marion C. Wentworth 50c. "The Harbor" Ernest Poole $1.40. "The Rainbow Trail" Zane Grey $1.35. "The Indiscreet Letter" Abbott 50c. "Hepsey Burke" F. N. Wescott $1.35. Basement Balcony. TMf Smart Waist at $1 Voile and Organdie No. 1-7 is of voile with collar and cuffs of fine organdie. A pretty model with embroidered front and hemstitched seams. Tuesday, at $1. Of Corded Voile No. 1-8 is very new and pretty. The material requires but little tiimming. Embroidered collar and cuffs suffice to make it smart. j Tuesday at $1. Daintv Emhroiderv Makes No. 1-5 an unusually pretty waist. The seams throughout on collar, front and seams are hemstitched. The material is voile. Tuesday a $1, Wide Pleats On No. 1-6 form an effective combi nation w'ith embroidery. The cuffs are embroidered to match the front of the blouse. Very pretty Tues day at $1. jyjuslin Qowns always priced at $1.75. New Envelope Chemise in pretty little Empire styles and regulation waistline. Daintily trimmed with Val. laces. Or dinarily 1.75 tomorrow at $1.33. New Straight Chemise preferred by many women to the envelope. Some with new, full flounces, others plain. Priced from $2 to 3.50. Third Floor, Slxth-Bt. Bldg. J-Jalf price, and Jess on gterling Jnderwear Quality and serviceability at once suggested by the name "Sterling" in underwear I Dainty underwear, splendidly finished Deep reductions now on broken lines. Quantities limited! 52.50 and 13.00 Wool Tights, $1.87. , 55.00 Black Wool Tights, $1.87. v $4.00 and 5.00 Wool and Lisie Suits, $2.25 6.50 and 7.00 Silk and Lisle Suits, $2 85. 8.50 and 9.50 Silk Union Suits, $3.95. 10.00 to 15.00 Silk Union Suits, $5.95. Plrst Floor Sixth St. Bldg. Dress Forms on gasy Xerms Absolutely necessary to all dressmakers and women who sew at home ! New ad justable forms that insure per fect fitting can be bought on easy terms now ! $2 Down Brings It to You and a payment of $1 a week makes it yours! Investigate this new adjustable dress form today! Second Floor. Plfth-St. Bldg. Jjist 0ays of the Qreat purniture JTvent This has been a sale where enthusiasm ran rampant! The sunny faces of the people as they bought told us this. Their words to the salesmen (overheard by the advertising writers) told us. And now for the last days of' this mighty event prices have been reduced still lower in order to close out every piece of furniture before we vacate the Temporary Annex. Hundreds of pieces of '"desirable furniture are go ing for a third to half original prices. Our slogan is ' "Prices Tell the Story!" Table Hoths $2.50 Pure Scotch linen, beauti ful round designs, for round or extended tables; splendid firm quality, 3.25 Cloths, 70x70 inches. Each $2.50. 3.75 Cloths, 70x88 inches. Etch $3.00. 4.25 Cloths, 70xl06Jnche$. Each $3.50. Napkins to Match 22x22-inch, 3.7 5 quality. Doz. $3. ooBd rioor. riftfe-Bt. Bldg. Portland Agents for Famous "Butterick" Patterns Second Floor Tnc Quality St6re or Portland rifti, Sxtr Morrtooiv Aider Sta. Portland Agents for "Cordova" Leather Goods. First Floor Willamette Machine $15.75 Willamette Model D is daily -becoming more popu lar because it gives perfect satis faction ! Handsome oak case, 4 drawers and slide, automatic lift, vibrating shut tle full set of Greist attachments. Special this week at 15.75. Reductions on All tVillam ettes This Week 32.50 Fotary, 28.50. 3 5.00 Heavier Willamette, 30.00. 25.00 Willamette C, 2t.5o. 45.00 Willamette, 39.5o. Basement Balcoay