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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND,; SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 13, .1910. HISCOTUEFT TO GIVE RECITAL 1. Frank. Richter in Portland After Jhree Years' Study With ; Europe's Best Teachers.. Estate Included Bank Stock, . City Lots and Buildings, Farms and Cash. OF THE J' I uiD mm m 0,0 ' 'p, ' sw''' ' mtfj ' ' ' ' ' . .--,( .-. -'4:;.:. '- HEARLY S 1110 i S &S'--. i ;1 h .,- '-A.' NiaijlMg)WWWIiyiJa,'i6 ... ' The value of the estate left by the late Harvey Whitefleld Scott is $849, 888.49, according; to the appraisement Just filed in the county clerk's office. Of this amount, the largest; single item is that of 230 shares of stock In the Oregonlan, appraised at $253,000. .. Ths value of the real property of the estate Is, according-to the estimate of the appraisers, SIT 1,000. This consists for the most part of buildings and lots in the city, though there are a . number of farms In various parts of the county listed by the appraisers. s ti' A lot in Rivervlew cemetery Is one of the Items of the appraisement;! The value of this Is set down at II. v Cash of the estate on hand August 7 last was $200,899. Money in banks at present amounts to $28,897.81. The rest of the estate' consists of gilt edged notes, stocks and other se curlties, in addition to $151 worth 6f personal. eff eQts. . ,, , ,-' THE POOR MAN CAN x Frank Wcnter. Sunday afternoon, November 10, s the friends of' Francis 'Richter, Portland's kttnd pianist and ' composer, will be tlven an ODPortunltjr to hear for them elves ,the result of his three years abroad, where he had the advantages not only of study ; with Lesohetlzky, but also of contact with musicians of note, both In Germany and France. It Is well known that 14 was through the 'generosity of the . people of Portland that Richter was sent away foi study and he has done so well with the time and opportunity, given him that his friends fletemlned to make one more appeal, ' that the good work might be finished. He has come home a full fledged artist It now remains to launch him on his career by securing the very best management in the country. To do thta some funda are necessary and it Is hoped 'the .full amount may he raised at this recital, .Many promlT nent people who are Interested In his career wlu act as patrons and patron esses and will lend . their Influence to the success of the recital. Tickets, which may be exchanged later at the ..box office, are on sale at EUer's and .Woodard, Clarke'a PACIFIC EXPRESS CO ' '" nun iiai mi iirn KWASmUNtlM fSalem Bafto of Th Journals Salem, Or., Nov, 12. The earnings of . the Pacific Express company which op erated on the Oregon Railway & Navl ration oomDanv'S lines' until Anril 1. 1910, on which date It was superseded by the American Express company, for the year cloBing June SO, 1910, were : $1,250,008.93; the gross " receipts were $7,743,819.21. It paid the railroads for express privileges 13,724,950.48. From Beginning November l. 1910. the tines on i overdue books at the public library were reduced from 5 to t cents per day including Sundays and holidays. This will 'be a welcome change to library members. '" - , ( . The school department, which is sit' uated in the west end of the-circulat ing room is open from 9 in the morning until 8 at night After that hour books can be drawn , and returned at the clr culating desk. 1 An - Interesting exhibit ' of children's books suitable for Christmas gifts, will be' on display after November 20 In the children s department of ' the main li brary and also at the east side and Al bina branches.,' Parents and all those with Christmas in mind will find this very suggestive for gifts. The following magazines have lust been added to the periodical room and will be found on file very soon: Am erican Cable News, American Physical Education Journal . Boot and Saddle. Camel's. Craft, Cat Journal, Cornhill Magazine, Critic. Dog Fancier. Drug gists' Circular, Electrical Review, Etude, Hints, India Rubber World, Journal of Accountancy, 'Journal of Geography, Journal of Home Economics. Kinder garten Review, Landscape Architecture, Laundry Journal, Musician, National Geographic Magazine Northwest Journal of Education, Wall Street Journal, Northwest Miller, Office Appliances, Pa cific Fancier, Pacific Homestead, Plas terer, Pedagogical Seminary, Popular Educator Primary Education, Real Es tate Magazine, Reliable poultry Journal Saturday Evening Post, Success, Teach, era' College Record, Technical World. The regular story hour, for children will be held at the Albina branch library, 823 Russell avenue, every Friday after noon at 4 o clock. All neighboring cbll dren are cordially invited,. owatlous the revenmrwas $4,018.TS87T? Its operating expenses were $2,783, 859.76'. The Pacific Express company paid ( per cent quarterly on its stock or $360,000, and at the end of the year closed' with a surplus of $830,845.48. The Pacific Express company is con " trolled directly by the Pacific, Missouri ft Wabash railroad corporations through ownership of stock; the former, owning , 40 and; the latter 20 per cent, of - the KtOCK.i ' . Vj,-. ;.".",'. - 1 -The company operates over 15,943.89 . miles of stead roads, of which 809 were in Oregon, but these Were turned over to the American Express company April 1, which company succeeded to the fran chlses and privileges of the Paclflo . ' Express ' company, secured from, the Oregon Railway Se' Navigation com pany. The express companies have no means' of Separating state from' 'inter ft state business, so no' report was made , pn Oregon earning exclusively. WATCH IMMIGRANTS -' FOR ICHOLERA SlfilN ; i' Because io- many ' Immigrants f from foreign countries are corning Into cen--l trat Oregon," Uplted States Surgeon i General Wymah has written Dr. Calvin ; ' B. White. Ute health 'officer, : asking his help ;, In guarding against Asiatic - cholera. t .;;':, ;.;..'..;,'. ',..... H ""De'splte the. quarantine restraints at foreign and domestic ports," wrote Sur geon General Wyman, "this surveillance is considered necessary as an additional precautionary measure." ' , ; -, As immigrants from cholera infected countries arrive In the state they will he asked to .exhibit, a slip showing ihey have been delivered : fiom quarantine, urveUlance will thereafter be kept over tnem the state board of health, and in case or sudden or ratal lntes tinal trouble report will "be' immedl ately made to the government author! ties.'" The purpose is to prevent the " spread of ' cholera from the countries . where It Is working havoc among the people, ,: to this state, -where so many . foreigners are coming. ' ) ELLEN .Ml II 1 LECTUR E AT HEIL1G i Portland Is to be one of the 50 fa vored cities to hear Ellen Terry in her new . role "ftf lecturer.- ; She , will appear here on December T, presenting Shake , apeare's heroines, triumphant, which she Illustrates by acting, giving whol acenes. Mise -Tvny-wmr m 111 "tig one of the big -dramatic events of the year, for ahe has always been dear to .American hearts,, and is best fitted of ejay living person. to interpret tba sub Jects she will present. She will appear at the Helligr theatre under the auspices of the Oregon Federation of women' USE PUBLIC LIBRARY CHANCE FOR BOY TO ENTER A A PLI Senator Chamberlain has concluded this year to give an opportunity to any young man in Oregon to enter a competitive examination for appoint ment to the . naval academy. To this end he has appointed Professor J. B. Horner,.. Oregon Agricultural college, Corvallls, Or.: Professor Jamev , H. H. Bach, Columbia university, Portland, Or., nd Professor Hopkin Jenkins, Jet. rerson High school, Portland, Or., as a committee to examine young men who may desire to secure the nomination for appointment to the academy this year. The committee thus appointed has de cided to hold' an examination on No vember 25 and 26 at the Jefferson High school, this city; The young man who passes the best physlcal and mental ex amination " will be nominated by tlm senator to , fill the next vacancy at the academy, and the two who stand the second and third best will be appointed as alternates. Any information that may be desired will be furnished by ad dressing either one of the above named committee at the addresses given; ;y Hawley Takes Needed Rest. Nampa, Idaho, Nov, 12. Governor Elect Jas. H. Hawley passed. here yes terday1 for Hot Lake, On, for a week's vacation, after what he says was one of the hardest campaigns he has ever known. .,- - Anil A05t0tur 2ntojje0 to Stwllou i3hrricdSm,i PIANO FREE Piano Sale " Sec Page 6 Section 5 lio B 0 J n TOCK From the Atlantic; to the Pacific ocean, there has never btin a sale to equal this one: The name of H. B. LITT is familiar to all who, know where style, class and superiority prevaileeMn women's clothing. H. B. LITT'S store has beenthe home of exchslveness. refinement and style on the Pa citic coast. MrLitt has beerriiv Portland for more, than 30 years, during . which1 time he has enjoyed (4he highest reputation possible in mercantile lines. His has been" the foremost style store of the great west. PHENOMENAL SACRIFICE OF SPLENDID V ALUES A wonderful assortment oi suits is placed on sale. Every one has. been re- duced to rock bottom price, regardless of the former price. This line comprises the very best stock of suits ever seen in -Portland. Exclusive makes,' extremely stylish, fastidious designs, a classs of wearing apparel that could be found only in the Litt store. Note the tremendous cut under the Litt price. , . Suits Priced by H. B. Litt at $35.00 to be Sold Now for $19.85 Suits Priced by H. B. Litt at $40.00 to be Sold Now for $24.95 Suits Priced by H. B. Litt at $45 to $55 to be Sold flow for $34.95 Suits Priced by H. B; Litt at $60 to $70 to be Sold Now for $39.85 Suits Priced by H. B. Litt at $70 to $90 to be Sold Now for $59.85 Such well known , makes as Johhison, Brady, Stratton and Schwarcz, the most exclusive makers of high-class garments in America, are placed on sale at startling reductions; In the line of gowns, for which Litt's store . was famous, ; you -wiir discover "values and bargains that will astound you. In 'this wonderful collection of splendid types, you vMl, no doubt, find the same ,gown'you thought you would never be able to get for less than the Litt price. Note tlie difference in the Litt price and our price. H. B. Litfs Gowns Priced at $ 90.00 to be Sold Now for $ 69.85 H. B. Litt's Gowns Priced at $ 87.50 to be Sold Now for $ 49.00 H. B. Litt's Gowns Priced at $130.00 to be Sold Now for $ 87.50 H. B. Litfs Gowns Priced at $180.00 to be Sold Now for 5100.00 Ti. B. Litfs GownsTriced at $200.00 to be Sold Now for $139.85 H. B. Litt's Gowns Priced at $250.00 to be Sold Now for $169.00 H. B. Litt's Gowns Priced at $400.00 to be Sold Now for $229.00 EVERY ARTICLE CUT DEEPLY . t Opera Coats Gowns Suits Cjoaks Wraps Mr. Litt's determination to discontinue his business in Portland was our opportunity. We juriiped into the breach and arranged to take over the entire .Litt stock. - This great business was purchased right, and at a big Sacrifice to Mr. Litt. His willingness to sacrifice explains the really won derful reductions we have made in this standard line of goods. Mr. Litt will continue as resident buyer in N nv York, for his successor. CONDITIONS OF SALE No goocjs sold on approval. No goods, sold C O. D. x , No goods sold in this sale will be exchanged. , No goods charged to anybody. All (goods advertised to be sold for cash onlv -1 WORRELL'S SAMPLE CLOAK AND SUIT HOUSE SUCCESSOR TO M mk-k " Mm- ?ifvl ft- - i' laWvIrl l-'ri' U ! I ft VAft ll J'aw 'i III ulVll iiA ' ' 351 WASHINGTON STREET Wanted ?LAlteration Hinds and m -1- V UAUWilVIIVVVt VJUIVO IT Ulllvll LITyS'LargglSoltS'f ofLarleVprnen at peciarPnces" LITT'S Little Suits for Little Women at Special Prices 0- V clubs, - 1 .im1 : .-'---