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' - -4 - J' ' ' '4 " THE .OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL. PORTLAND. SUNDAY- MORNING, MAY 28, 1918. IPICNIG NEEDS-EVERYTHING YOU1X WANT FOR DECORATION DAY OUTINGS HERE AT SPECIAL PRICES MAIN FLOOR- POSTAL GUIDES PUT All Charge Purchases Go on June Accounts Have You Purchased Your Flag for Decoration Day? All Charge Purchases Go on June Accounts What day is more appropriate for using flags than Decoration or Memorial Day, when we honor the brave men of the North and South ? We are supplied with full assortment of flags every size and description from the small pin-on flags to the large flagstaff size. Reasonable prices. r Oft r Fjfth moor, Sixth Street 7). " - EV., -to whoever submits to us In writing KetngeratOr Freest ten best reasons why a Bohn rr i t rv best in the city is available to all our AYOuUK SerVlCe vxitons. Get your Eastman Films here Syphon Refrigerator should be In every home. Refrigerator to winner of contest. 150 Bohn Syphon Sixth Floor. for Decoration day. 11 A. M. next day. Films left with us before 5:4.5 P. M. finished by Kodak Shop, Main Floor. Postmaster Gets Bulletin Ex plaining That Department "-Would Spread Information, Meier & "Frank's Great Month End One Day Sale! WILL HELP COOPERATION , ON BARGAIN COUNTER PRICE MARKED DOWN i - 4. Complete Gold, Formerly Balling for $3J0, WU1 Coat 40 Centa Attar . This, According to Announcement. r4" Postal Ouides at popular prices Is tha promise marie In a bulletin just received by Postmaster Myers from W I.. Denning', chief clerk of the pont offlca department. -.The present prjee of the Ruide Is 13.60 for cloth and S3 for paper bind ing.. The new price will be 40 cents tot Cloth bound Kuldes, In the com pitta form, without monthly supple ments. The name thing- in paper bind In will be 30 cents. .'. The followlfiK I the bulletin: fcetter knowledge of postal conditions and requirement on the part of the public means improved service ren dered by postal empiyK. Tn post master kr,rHl. therefore, desires that a campaign for tiie iilMfcin I nation of postal Information be inaugurated, ami directs that postmasters, with other postal employes, use every endeavor to .bring; to the attention of patrons the need of cooperation between them and the service, to the end that a copy of the' Official Postal Cyiide will be a Part Of the nt-cessary equipment of every business concern, or every school or 'i Institute, and in fact, of all who may use the postal service. Bargain In Prospect. The Guide is not distributed Kra tultously by the department. Under .th present contract the prices to the i public are $3.50 for the i loth and $3 for the paper bound Uuldes, but under the,'' contract recently awarded on an ' entirely different basis, for the period I commencing July 1. 1 at 6, the Guide ! will be for sale In its various forms at j ; the cost of printing ami handling, the public thus having the advantage of , Very low prices, as follows: i Complete (iuftie. containing instruc- j tlons to postal employes, rulings of the .department, lists of postot flees ar ranged alphabetically, by states, and . by counties, also a list classified as to : salaries of powtmasters, a list of of fices discontinued during the previous I three years, etc. See sample at any ' postof flee. Cloth bound, without' monthly supplement, 4u cents; manlla paper bound, without monthly supple-! ment, 30 cents. j Small Guide Cheap. Abridged Guide, containing the same j. matter as the complete Guide, with the ; exception of lists of postof fices ar- : .'ranged alphabeticafly, by counties, and ' by classes, specially designed for use In certain division of poslofflces. See . sample at any large postorflce. Cloth 'bound, without monthly supplement, 30 4 , cents; manlla paper bound, without .. monthly supplement. 16 cents, t State List, a new publication con taining text matter regarding postal Subjects, complied with special refer ence to the needs of the public, to- , gather with a list of postoffices ar ., ranged by states. Manila paper bound, ,. without monthly supplement, 16 cents. - --Supplements issued monthly, con taining; current instructions to the 1 postal service, with changes relating ' to the establishment and discontinu ance of postoffices, also to the money order, registry, and postal savings sys tems, oee samples at any postorrice. Eleven paper-covered pamphlets, 35 . cents. . Wow Time to Subscribe. Subscription blanks are printed at ' , tha back of the monthly supplements to the Guide, and may be clipped therefrom without destroying the value of the-publication. However, If: blanks are not at hand, applications for 1 subscriptions which may be received should be forwarded promptly. As the rrlce of any single copy is so small, t is suggested that, where possible, , ' Clubs of 10 be formed, one remittance covering the combined subscriptions. Remittances should be made by ' money order or New York draft. Cur- rency is forwarded at the risk of the sender. Postage stamps, foreign , money, uncertified checks, defaced or ' - smooth coin will not be accepted. j -All orders for the Postal Guide, in lta various forms, together with re- I mlttances covering subscriptions, hould be sent to the Dlst ributing Clerk, Post Office Department, Wash- ! Ins-ton, D. c. The Guides will not be ready for dis- I trlbutlon until the latter part of .Tulv, ' but aubscriptlons should be solicited . . and, forwarded immediately to enable the department to place orders for the , publication. I U. S. Examinations ; ; Will Occur in June Kuttr Mechanics' position in JTor folk Vavy Yard Included la zjst of the federal Government. The United States civil service com mission announces open competitive examinations as follows: June 7, 8 and 9 assistant examiner for both men and women in the patent office, Washington, D. C, entrance sal ary $15(10 a year. 'June 20, salvage superintenrcnt for men only In the navy yard, Norfolk, V- Salary from J to $6 per dlom. l ' June 21, master mechanic for men only in' the forge shop, naval gun fac tory, navy yard. Washington. D. C. Salary $7.44 per diem. Telephone en- gtneer for men only in the forest serv ice' to fill vacancies at Denver, Colo., Portland, Or., and vacancies as they may occur . at Albuquerque. N. Mex.. Osden, Utah, and San Francisco, Oal. ' Salary $1800 a year. Apprentice drafts man and photographer for men only In tha bureau of mines, Pittsburg-, Pa., salary from $600 to $900 a year. As sistant physicist qualified in spectro scopy for men only In the bureau of . standards, department of commerce Washington, 1. i, salary $1400 to ; 11800 a yea.r Assistant biologist for men only in the bureau of biological urvey, department of agriculture. Washington. 1. C. salary $1600 per year. June 27, clinical director for men Only In the government hospital for the insane, Washington, D. C, salary $2000 a year. further particulars may be secured ; "froiii M. K. Wlgton, Tostof fice build ing, Portland, Or. r Motorist Reaches Ontario. Ontario. Or.. Mav 27. KdnrJ v .Ayer, a lumberman of Chicago, was! , nere j nursoay on nis way rrom Fort- 1 land to Salt Lake. Mr. Ayer is ac- companled by his wife, maid anfl , Chauffeur. The party left Chicago four months ago, making a four of the ' out hern states, and after sojourning In southern California took In the' , principal towns and cities en route to Portland and this place. From Salt Lake City the party will travel the Llfleoln hiffhwflv tt rhsv.nn. nrn.h. and , eastward to their starting point, J FOREWORD: We are prepared to do two days business in one! We have arranged for Monday an irre sistible combination of big and timely bargains. The merchandise and prices are the main at tractions. There will be extra salespeople to see that you are served promptly and courte ously. It is requested that patrons take small packages with them. Read every item listed here. The savings are exceptionally worth while. Beyond question, the Meier & Frank quality, assortments and service are unexcelled any where-ALL WAYS! ' In Preparation-June White Sale Begins Wednesday, May 31st 75c Silk Gloves for 55c 850 pairs pure heavy silk. Blaclfor white, with double finger tips that will outwear the rest of the glove. All perfect. Two pairs for $1. $1.25 LONG SILK GLOVES, 95c Black or white, full elbow length. Heavy Milanese silk, with double finger tips and wide hem at top. Glove Shop, Main Floor. $3-$3.50 Parasols $1.95 $4 to $5 Parasols, $2.75 Three hundred newest parasols in a big sale Monday. There is the widest assortment of shapes and colors and novel styles for your choos ing. A very special purchase from a great New York parasol house makes possible such a reduc tion in price. Every piece an unusual value! Umbrella Shop, Main Floor. 1200 Yards Fancy RIBBONS 15c The newest patterns in fancy ribbons. Light a nd dark warp prints, plaids, checks and stripes in all pure silk ribbons. Yard, lSc. Main Floor, Women's $1.00-$ 1.2 5 SILK HOSE 68c Fine grade pure silk hose in black, white and colors. Lisle tops and soles; some em broidered. Two pairs $1.30; pair, 68c. Main Floor, All Children, and Misses' Hats V4 Off Every misses' and child's trimmed hat on the fourth floor, including Leghorns, Hemps, Milans, etc., Monday at one-foorth off! Fourth Floor, NEW SPORTS SHIRTS For 95c Just In, a large shipment of men's smart, new sports shirts. Some heavy striped patterns and others in soft, plain white mercerized materi als. Long and short sleeves. The ideal shirt for all-round sports wear. Men's Furnishings Shop. Main Floor SPORTING GOODS! $2.50 Roller Skates for. . . . $5.00 Driback Fishing Coats $3.00 8 - Ball Croquet Sets. $6.00 to $8.00 (TA Qr Tennis Rackets. PTiO 2.25 No. 3 Split Willow Fish Basket $1.89. Children's Tennis Rackets 7Sc-$l. Tennis Balls, priced, each, only 15c. Sporting Goods Shop. Basement Balcony $1.79 $3.50 $2.69 $19.50-$22.50 Women's SUITS $17.50 100 blue serges, gabardines, black and white checks. Plain tailored or dressy models, variously trimmed. Women's and misses' sizes. Fourth Floor, 50 Women's $25 SUITS $19.50 Navy blues, tans, black and white checks, rose and many novelty combinations. Newest models, fashionable materials. Nearly all sizes in the lot. Fourth Floor, $27.50-$29.50 Women's SUITS $22.50 Navy, midnight, Belgian blues, browns and checks of all sizes. Novelty loose coats and flared skirts. Newest styles. 100 in the lot. Fourth Floor, $3.50 Ostrich BOAS $2.98 Long flues, fluffy ostrich boas, tassels at ends. Black and white combinations; few colors. Boas 22, 24 and 27 inches long. Main Floor, 17 $1.25 New Fancy BLOUSES 85c ISO at this price. Odds and ends of fancy voiles, batistes and colored striped effects. Also plain white with colored collars and cuffs. Fourth Floor, 4 $2.50-$3.50 Splendid BLOUSES $1.95 Odds and ends of various lines ISO in all. Striped tub silks and fancy voiles; dressy and tailored styles. Splendid assortment. Fourth Floor, 75c Hand-Embroidered NECKWEAR 50c Organdie and voile, roll collars, flat collars in a vast array of styles. Lace trimmed, hemstitched edges and hand embroidered designs. Main Floor, $2-$2.50 Brooches and BAR PINS $1.00 New, effective rhinestone, set in platenoid jewelry. Odd patterns -r- lizards, frogs, birds, etc., with colored stone eyes; new bar pins. Main Floor, 75c Stamped TOWELS 39c Splendid weight Turkish towels, stamped in simple ef fective designs, with edges stamped for buttonholing. 23x50 inches. Second Floor. 25c Linen Initial 'KERCHIEFS 10c Women's fine, sheer linen kerchiefs, with hemstitched hems, full size, and a broken line of initials. Big bargain at 10c. Main Floor, New Lot Marmalade JARS 50c A very great 'offering with silverwa. e prices soaring. Beautifully cut glass jar with silver top and spoon. Regular ly 75c to $1. Main Floor, Good Huckaback TOWELS Dozen for 90c. Good weight huckaback, that wears splen didly. Plain hemmed ends, 17x33 inch size. Very special for Monday, 9c. Second Floor, Old Hickory CHAIR $2.62 Rocker to match, like il l u s t r a t ion Very special at 3,13. Sixth Floor, 35c-75c Wrist Watch HOLDERS 25c 50c New and popular, in assort ed colored leathers and sizes. New patented watch holder, without a buckle, at 50c. Splendid values. Main Floor, $3 Electric IRON $1.99 The "Martha Washington" electric iron, guaranteed for 10 years. Complete with stand and cord for $1.99 on Monday only. Buy it now. Basement. One Lot $7.50 to $12 Sports Hats $5.00 Many of the smartest sports hats we have in stock priced from 57.50 to 12 included in this sale. Every style rep resented. Fourth Floor, FOR YOUR CON VENIENCE, COPIES OF THIS FULL-PAGE ADVERTISEMENT WILL BE BULLET INED IN EVERY DE PARTMENT IN THIS STORE. $32.50-$35 Women's SUITS $26.50 74 fine suits serges, gab ardines, soft novelty weaves. Many with embroidered mo tifs. Tans, blues, checks, with fancy collars. Fourth Flooi, One Hundred $6.50 BLOUSES $3.85 H a n d s o m e Georgette crepes, laces and self-striped grenadines, and a few fancy voiles. Lovely dressy models, and an immense bargain. Fourth Floor, 3e "Royal Society" THREADS ' Is. Rope and India embroider ing threads; desirable shades of blues, greens, reds, yel lows, purple, etc. 5000 skeins, at lc. rSecond Floor. 35c Turkish Bath TOWELS 25c Bleached terry cloth of an excellent grade and very ab sorbent. Plain hemmed ends and good generous size. Mon day at only 25c. Second Floor, $3.25 Fiber Suit CASES $2.25 Full size fiber suit cases, with protected corners; shirt fold and straps all round; 20 only to go Monday at the low price of J2.25. Basement. $15 and $18 Young Just 104 suits in all, fine-looking garments, KlllO in a seasonable weight and sure to give good li'jtVt'y scrvicc- m, Number of suits in eacn size as iouows: f!LV H S, size 32; 12, size 33. (fK f 13, size j; 10, size jd. 24, size 36; 18, size 3 7. 8, size 38; 3, size 39. 1, size 40. 'SUMMIT BOYS' SCOUT" CLOTHING REDUCED TOMORROW! Men's Clothing Shop, Third Floor. One Lot $15 to $50 Pattern Hats V4 Off Seventy-five of the very smartest hats we have shown this season included at one fourth off. Tailored and fancy models. Fourth Floor, One Lot $7.50 to $10 DRESS HATS $5.00 Trimmed hats large, small and medium sizes. All fashionable colors and styles represented in this salel Be sure and see these hats. Fourth Floor, Entire Stock French FLOWERS ViOff Our large stock of these exquisite imported buds and large artistic flowers on sale tomorrow at exactly one fourth offl Fourth Flooi, LACES AND VEILS 65c-$l METAL LACES 49c 236 yards gold and silver laces on white and ecru silk net. 45c-75c FANCY LACES 25c 100 yards net top and shadow; white, cream. 9 to 18 inch. 65c-85c SILK LACES 49c 400 yards 36-inch silk shadow allovers In white, black, cream. $3.00 TO $4.00 MOTOR VEILS $1.89 $2.25 SMARTEST MOTOR VEILS $1.69 Chiffons with hemmed or fancy borders, l Vi to 2 yards. Black, cerise, red and amethyst. Main Floor, Men's New Leghornette HATS $1.65 Regularly $3 A smart, new style, with Leghorn straw crown and flexible felt brim. Main Floor, $37.50-$39.50 Women's SUITS $29.50 53 fashionable models. All size checks black, brown, blue and white combinations, plain blues, rose, greens. Plain and dressy. Fourth Floor, $42.50-$48.50 Women's . SUITS $33.50 54 new suits to choose from. Mostly serges and nov elty weaves, large, small and medium checks, plain blues and blacks. Fancy collars. Fourth Floor, $1.25 Kayier Silk CAMISOLES 95c Pink and white lace trimmed camisoles, of famous Kayser make. Over ten dif ferent styles to select from. All 51.25 grades included. Miiln IToor. Regular $6.50 to $7.50 BLOUSES $4.95 Beautiful Georgettes and crepe de chines in newest styles. Some combined with other materials. Just 7 5 hardly any two alike. Fourth Floor, $1.50-$1.75 Children'. DRESSES $1.10 White lawn and white linene dresses, lace and em broidery trimmed. Gathered or pleated skirts. Sizes 2 to 6 years. Second Floor, $2.50-$2.75 Tub DRESSES $1.98 Ginghams and poplins; the newest models, colors and patterns. 100 in the lot. Sizes for girls 6 to 14 years. Only fl.98. Second Floor, Hand-Embroidered NEEDLEW'K 12 And less than half. 200 beautifully hand-embroidered mjdels, centers, doilies, run ners, bags, children's dresses, blouses, etc. Second Floor. 35c Children's OVERALLS 25c Made of solid blue or pin striped gingham, red piping trimming. Wide bib front and side pockets. 3 to 8 year sizes. Second Floor. Nc La Reii CURLS $5.00 E x t r e m e 1 y fashionable simple and most artistic ad dition to the coiffure. 55 is a very'special price for these new La Peine curls. -5th Fl. 35c Hemstitched TOWELS 25c Union linen huck towels, heavy weight and handy size, for general use, 17x32 inches. All with hemstitched hems. Monday at 2 5 c. Second Floor, 25c Pure Linen 'KERCHIEFS 20c 3 foV 50c. 600, including pure linen hand-embroidered, white with colored embroid ery and broken lines Mou choirs initials. Main Floor, 45c-85c Dress FLOUNCING 39c Batiste, voile and organdie flouncing, simple and elabor ate designs, in 18, 2 5 and 40 Inch widths. For frocks and children's wear. Main Floor, $5 TraTeling BAGS $4.25 B lack leather traveling bags in all sizes. All leather lined, single or double handles. 20 only in the lot. Monday only 4.2 5. Basement. $8-$9.50 Traveling BAGS $6.75 Black and tan traveling bags in all grains of leather and in all desired sizes. 2$ bags in the lot. Big bargain Monday at $6.7 5. Basement. Mahogany Gate-Leg TABLE $13.38 Solid ma hogany, as il 1 u s t ra t e d. Made by best Grand Papids shop. Eighth Floor, i -