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:a :.. . : , THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, FRIDAY . EVENING. v DE(5MBER 8, 1911, SEAL SALE OPENS; OFFICE COMMISSIONER LIKED OF COUNTY N PUBLIC SCHOOLS "Lambardi Company to Remain jri West Next Season, Says Manager Gallo: With Boheme," By J. I W. Puccini's four act opera, "I the l4unbardi Grand Opera brought Its Portland engage- ment to a remarkably happy closa Ust ' night at the Helll. It was a charmEr production, splendidly rendered, and It Is safe to say that every one In the practically filled house felt thankful " for the opportunity to hear the beau , tlful muslo sunc o artistically. Of course tastes and opinions differ, but many hold "La Boheme one or - the moat pleasing- operas, for It Is full . ot acUon and sparkling harmony throughout, with no dull momenta and very Uttle uninteresting and time con suming dialogue. Balvatore Bciarettl won hearty ap proval In the aria, "Qual gellda Ma ntua," when, In the role of Kodolfo, the poet, he discover himself In love with the beautiful Mlml, who had fallen In a faint on the threshold to the attlo studio In the Latin quarters of Paris, " occupied by himself, Maroello, a paint er; Bcbaunard, a musician, and Colllne, a philosopher. . Mlschele Qiovacchinl sang the part of Marcello; Pletro Bugamelll that of BchaUnard, and A. Sabelllco that of Colllne, and every one to the fullest satisfaction, in tne rounn aci, espe cially, Sabelllco sustained his estab lished' reputation as actor and singer, when bidding adieu o his coat, which he bad decided to pawn for medicine to ' save the life of Mlml, a victim of the white plague. Miml's role was admirably filled by Ida Fassio. Thai death scene was in deed Intensely realistic, for which all of the principals of the cast are enti tled to credit Adalglsa Olana was well fitted for the role of Musetta, the co quette, and Arlstlde Neri was almost a scream as Alcondoro. the wealthy but close and greedy banker. He also took the part of Benoit. the greedy land lord, equally well. Tnrougnoui me en' gagement, Nerl proved himself a com edian of merit Impresario Lambardl and Manager Gallo, at the close of the performance last night, expressed tnemseives wen pleased with the patronage here and arrangements are already under way for a season of two weeks here next fall. "We will give Portland and the coast " still better productions next season, ' said Manager Gallo. "We feel that Portland will support good talent and our aim will be to supply the demand. Next season we'll give you something as sensational as the stars now being featured in musical centers in the east. We wish to thank the people of ' Portland for their kind and genuine encouragement" The company will play Xucia' at Astoria and then go on to Seattle and east to fill bookings for many weeks. Next season It is Intended to make the company a permanent Pacific coast or- . gauiaation, dividing the time between Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma and Van couver. B. C, i ha sale of Red Cross Christmas While candidates for sheriff have seals was Inaugurated today In the pub-1 crowded ln. D thicker just llo schools. The interest among th."j:vl""l ,, ., , . . , . 1 ii seems iiceiy (d am svmpMsurwr pupils is stimulated by the reports of ,.,.,, ttffl ttf ,, mmi-. sales made by the various schools last ,i0MP wtu be almost as largely sought, year. Each school Is determined to win The last legislature Inoreased the pay the race for the greatest number sold. I f th nommiaainnitm from is nnr h ! xerwuuger scnooi tea wiin ms nun- 'when ther worked" to 1150 ner month. est pet" capita percentage last year. I thus greatly increasing Its attractive- xwenty-ona saies zor eacn or me Jlneas. pupils wer recorded. I Countv Commissioner W T. T.lvht The total of last years school sales ner's term will expire. Commissioner was 11121.63. with, the Irvington, Hart holdlns- over. He la serving his Montavilla, Buckman, Sunnyslde, Holla- j second four year term and Is the only pay scnooi, r omana acaaemy ana Lm- i member of the board who has served coin high leaders In the order named In I as long as two years. He probably will amounts soia, wua ot. xieiens ntu i d a candidate for another term. closing the list Prominent among his prospective op- i n cnitaren nave eviaencea interest i ponencs are T. J. Kreuder and Georae In the postal card designed by Miss K. McCord. The first named was de- Bertha Stuart of New York. These are I feated by Llghtner four years aro. and being sold to swell the fund for fighting 1 would like to try again, his friends re- i tuberculosis at a rate of two tor 5 1 port McCord Is Mayor Rushlight's tori' cents. Last year's card sent a greeting I vate secretary and a former newspaper ror gooa neaitn, wnue mis years cara i man. xia is scanning tne field, but has carries but the bony, tne cnristmas 1 not announced himself a candidate, good cheer candle and the Red Cross, I Andy Vaughn, long connected with leaving space for the written message. I the city police department and now su- Sixty-two patients - were cared for in I penntendent of the Linn ton rock quar- November by the tuberculosis division ry, intends to try ror Llghtnefs place, of the Visiting Nurse association, ac- He has a large field of acquaintance and cording to a report Just Issued. Among promises to make a vigorous campaign, these patients were distributed 421 Another said to aspire to the place Is quarts of milk, tl dosens of eggs, extra Alvln CtBlgger, the present Swiss con- article of diet clothing, paper napkins, "ul Portland, who was formerly em- together with medical and nursing care. Pyea as carpenter at the courthouse. It was reported that many of the I The entry list Is yet open, and It is not patients who had been sent by the Visit- am j- omem win seek the Job. Ins- Nurse association to the State Tuberculosis sanatorium are In need of I Want Bridge at Shelbnrau clothing, and as each mint be provided Albany. Or.. Dec. 8. One of the ,1m- wna a uwumi " '"' " i portant matters before the county court Bale of Christmas seals, the need for a the request to build a bridge across success In the sales Is urged. the Santlam river at Shelburn. A num- vriio vi mo iFwrc -i. i PBr oi men rrom tsneiDuqr headed by """" - !; , I "epreseniauve wiuiam Miller, placed viio itwn i uw idBvu. uv i ijit matter oeiore ins court. of seals is depended on to pay ror an- RED CROSS STAMPS Mrs. Henry Metzger in charge of booth. Assistant in the morning, Miss Frances Jacobs. Afternoon, Mrs, Marcus Flelschner and Mrs. Rose Bloch Bauer. : ' other tent 3r&?5: iSS1 SKW You Need A Medicine among the different department stores and the firms are deeply Interested In the success of the work. It Is reported by the Visiting Nurse association bead-quarters. You Should Have the Best FRANCE MOVES TO LIMIT ITS GERMAN WAITERS Although there are hundreds of prepa rations advertised, there Is only one that really stands out pre-eminent as a remedy for diseases of the kidneys, liver and bladder. Dr. Kilmer's Bwamo-Root stands the (United Pren Leucd Wire.) I Vt oVt Asat fnf thai rasiAn 4h I K Paris, Dec. 8. French feeling against k. 4. ,. . . Germany Is taking material shape. A L,,. nn ,... - ,1,. V.I11 n.imKa. r. I -.-w- m . .u u " I moat distressing cases. ...... t. iJiZJ nn. . Swamp-Root makes friends quickly restaurants is being prepared for In- . . . troductlon in the chamber, of deputies ut 'u" h-r M. Millerand. minister of nuhlic Is soon realiaed. It ta a gentle, healing t i. mi ,oi a. vegetable compound v " v " a. u 'wuaa uvauvaa I TA IW.J. v.Aa, 1 - a tratlon atralnst what the workine- .i is pnysi- classes call the "German Invasion." clan Prescription for special diseases, Establishments have been wrecked and employment agencies favoring German applicants have been closed by the po lice. English waiters support the French, and a delegation Is coming from London to show their sympathy. liimilLfeV' sfa vs ' a. W V Buy Xmas Gloves Now We Are Ready 97c $1.29 Kid Gloves, Removal. . ... Unique Will Contest. (United Prtwa Leued Wire.) San Jose, Cat.. Dec. 8. Declaring his father had paid Seventh Day Advent lsts $14,000 for a gate check to heaven. A. Merrill Is contesting his parent's will in favor of the Loma Linda sanitarium. which Is not recommended for every. tiling. A Sworn Certificate of Purity la with every bottle. For sale at all drug stores. In bottles of two aixes fifty cents and one dollar. SAXCFXiB BOTOB ntZB BY XAX&. In order to prove what Swamp-Root; the great kidney, liver and bladder rem- Women's two-clasp glace kid gloves, with self-colored Pans point stitching in the back and pique seams. In tans, grays, browns, black and white. Liwo Kid Gloves. i$1.50 -Two-clasp pique fine quality edy will do for you. every reader of The 1 1 glace kid gloves, With SelfCOl- I ui hisuiu evaa j swutuiu w ivr 4e,sj UU( Iftl" ready tried It, may receive a sample bottle by mail absolutely free. Address Dr. Kilmer & Co., Blnghamton, N. X. Write today. P ARTISTIC j JEWELRY j m1 GIFTS I YA ored Paris point stitching. In tanfe, brown, mode, cream, gray, navy, oxblood, black and white. Maggioni Kid Gloves $2.00 A gift in solid gold always good looking and lasting a lifetime are here in unusually great variety. Below we enumerate timely suggestions which for quality, style and price represent the best the market affords. WATCH DEPARTMENT Consists of only the better grades of American and Swiss makes, so that for suitable Christmas tokens we can fulfill your wishes to the best of ad vantage. The season's latest model cases to be seen. PATEK . WATCHES The world's foremost make. Only in solid gold. Sole agents for Oregon. WAIST PIN SETS LORGNETTE CHAINS LOCKET CHAINS CUFF LINKS NOBBY LOCKETS SEAL RINGS PEARL BAR PINS AMETHYST- BROOCHES LAVALLIERES BEAUTY PINS MONOGRAM FOBS MESH BAGS VANITY CASES POCKET PENCILS FANCY CHAIN BRACELETS Diamond Importers Manufacturing Jewelers 'Optcians 283-285 Washington Street,: Between Fourth and Fifth - - . Out-of-Town Orders Solicited and Promptly Filled Three-clasD Drime aualitv glace kid gloves, with self-colored stitchine on the back. Overseam style. In tans, mode, gray, brown, black and white. Every pair guaranteed. Novelty Kid d0 AA Gloves. tp4eVU One pearl clasp, extra quality glace kid gloves, with fancy embroidered backs and welts. Colors are white, biscuit, cream and black. In pique stvle. 18-Button Gloves. . . . $4.00 Women's 16-button glace kid gloves, with overseam and one row of embroidery on the back. I Best quality kid. Comes in I cream, pearl, light blue, pink and. white. 16-Button Suede Gloves. $3.50 Suede gloves with three clasps at the wrist. In gray, cream, pink, blue, black and white. ".$3.50 $4 16-button Kid Gloves., Women's 16-button length glace kid gloves, with over seam stitching and one row ofl embroidery on the back. In I white, black and tan. 16-Button f0 AT Kid Gloves.,. pt,ZD Women's 16-buttdn length glace kid gloves in white only. Overseam and one row of em broidery. $1.50 Glace Kid Gloves...... Two-clasp kid gloves, with overseam and Paris point stitching in self colors. Tans, browns, mode, pearl, gray, cream, oxblood, navy, black and white. ' .- v Women's Cape (pO'AA Gloves.. tpZeUU iwo-ciasp tf. a. m, seam cape gloves, with spear point backs. In tans, brown, gray ana wmte. .$1.65 $2.25 Cape Gloves:,' women's one-ciasp cape glover with v. x., M. seams and spear point backs. In tans and The Real Helpful Xmas Book Department Beautiful Books for Everybody, Young and Old . 'Come to ns brini u your book list let us otter neiptm suggestion tor proper Dook elections. xou wtu find in our book store experience a, weu-muneu, wu-ib p pcuyw wuu unun bwvkb wno iv you the benefit of their knowledge that you make not only the proper selection, but, in addition, choose books that will And snecial favor in the eves of the recipient. We are better equipped this year than ever before to give you this special attention. We extend tfcls serv ice to you gladly. Indeed, it is the only redeeming feature we can offeryou in this crowded, congested store of ours. We know we are crowded we know also that we have the books. We know that you know, that this is our last Holiday season to solicit your patronage in a store so poorly equipped to give our customers the attention we would wish. Friendship Books In the new crushed levant leather binding, English editions, heavy gold decorated covers, gilt top, deckel edge; an appropriate read ing for every day in the year. One of the most suitable of gifts. By Van Dyke. 4The Sad Shepherd," a Christ mas story. "Christmas Today" By Hamilton Wright Mabie. The Perfect Tribute" By Mary Raymond Shippen An drews. By Edward PepJe. "The Consul" By Richard Harding Davis. "The Adventures of a Suburbanite" By author of "Pigs Is Pigs." Latest Girls Books "Just Patty By author of "When Patty Went to College." - "Elinar's Junior Hop" By Grace Cady. "Dorothy, the Motor Girl" By Carleton. "A Sophomore Co-ed," By Alice Louise Lee. "The Nicest Girl in the School" By Angela Brazil. By Lillian F. WeveM. The last of the Betty Wales Series. -We also carry a complete line of the ever-popular Alcott, Little Col onel and Little Pepper books. Late Fiction For the Holidays. tn, rs r - rxr w a tic iicaii ui a Tvvuiau By Barwnisee Orcsy. "The Life Everlasting" By Marie CorelU.. "EUan Frome" By Edith Wharton. "Mothers to Men" By Zand Gale. "The Case of Richard Meynell" By Mrs. Humphrey Ward. lUWAMjrUAWVIi By Jettery FarnoL "Amazing Adventures of Letitia Carberry",; By Mary Roberts Kinehart. -Bv E. Temple Thurston. ""The BIg League" By Cbas. a. van Ivan. 4 A likely Story" t , By Wmi De Morgart. "The Boss of Wind River" . By A. Chisholm. "Initials Only" i ; .. By Anna Katherine ureen. "Strawberry Acres" " - J By Grace S. Richmond. "The Innocence of Father Brown" By Gilbert Chesterton. "The Girl of the Golden West" ' By Belasco, "The Healer" By Robert Herrlck. "Find the Woman" By Gilbert Burgess. Picture Framing bo; Experts Lowest Fr'xes Gift Books By Howard Chandler Christy. "The Lady of the Lake" and "The Princess," in color. "American Belles," 16 full-page color plates. By Harrison Fisher. "When She Was About Sixteen" By James Whitcomb Riley, illus trated by Howard Chandler Christy "Old School Day Romances" By James Whitcomb Riley, illus trated by Crawford. Also a large line of gift books, illustrated by such popular artists as Jessie Wilcox Smith, Dulac, Po gamyHugh Thompson, Rackham Wyeth, Charles Dana Gibson, Hutt, Remington, Church and many others. Gift Books Books that make charming, but inexpensive gifts in white vellum, ribbon-tied, deckel edge paper and decorated with colored illustrations by Maxfield Parrish and other noted artists. Dozens of subjects to select from suitable for the holiday season by Van Dyke, Charming, Stevenson and Emerson. "The Xmas Angel" By Abbie FarneH Brown. "The Gift of the Wise Man" By D. Henry. James Whitcomb Riley's Poems In inexpensive form, fully illus trated, bound in white and gold, with decorated cover. "When the Frost Is On the Pumpkin," and other poems. "Down Around the River," "A Summer's Day," and" other poems. Novelty Gift Books These are small gift books in voze, crushed leather and vellum. Exquisite little works of art Book Lovers Club $1 Down, $1 a Week. A few weeks ago our Book Lovers' Club was just a year old. In this year hundreds oi people in every walk of life availed themselves of the op portunity to secure library edi tions of world-famous authors at $1.00 Down and $1.00 a Week. It is most gratifying to us to chronicle the fact that during this entire time not one mem ber has withdrawn from our chib, and that the majority of the members, having finished, their payments, purchssed ad ditional sets, and are still con tinuing as members of our 'club.; , The cost is so trifling, a lit tle over 10 cents' a day; that no one can afford to say it is too great a drain on their re sources to take advantage of this great educational oppor tunity. . - !',,,&'.: .V-ty No worthier gift can you give a young man or a young woman than one of these standard seta Sets by Stevenson, Kip ling, Spencer, Tolstoi, Eliot, Scott, Dickens, Thackeray, Shakespeare . Land , many,1 many others. , Latest Boys Books Books of college life, of West Point life; books of the Annapolis Travel Academy, of football, base bait adventure and travel. Following are a few of the titles: "A Graduate Coach" By Truxton Hare. "Sandy Sawyer Sophomore" By Ralph D. Paine. "The Adventures of Bobby Dod" , By Stewart Edward White, "Old Ben" By James Otis, author of "Toby Tyler." "For Fardley" , By Barboser. "Team Mates" By Bar ban. "Old Ryerson" ' By Walter Camp, "The Daring Twins" By L. Frank Baum. "Young Continentals at Trenton" ' By Mclntyre. "Ralf in the Woods" By Ernest Thompson Seton. "Chases Across the Campus" By Stratemeyer. "The Ride of the Abernathy Boys" By Miles Aberathy. "Rover Boy Series" A complete line of these popular books. Aldo Alger, Henty, Webster, Stratancy, Trowbridge and many others at lowest popular prices. The new Holiday edition, with new, full-page color plates by Birch "Peter Pan" For young people, illustrated by Rockham. Instructive Books for Children "Told Through the Ages" Set of 6 volumes, comprising stories from the Iliad, Greek, Trag edy, Aeneid, Odyssey, Don Quix ote and Old Testament Earth and Sky every child should know. Prose every child should know. Myths every child should know. Legends every child should know Pictures every child should know. Folk Tales every chiM should know. Heroines every child should know Wood Natural History "Plutarch's Lives," for Boys, and Girls. , "King Arthur's Knights," by Henry Gilbert. Child's English Literature, . by Marshall. "An Island Story." "Story of France," by Mackenzie. "Stories From Dante," by Cum mington. - Portland Representatives v; . for the ,i Mosher Books New This Season The Plays ot ' Maeterlinck i In blue leather, 8-volumes, pock et size, gilt top, gold decorated .boxed. Makes a most desirable gift - . ' UFQK I At Wl 1 I V ! Books In Belles Lettres, issued in choice and limited editions. . v $ THE OLD WORLD SERIES; ' Comprising Wm. Blake's "Sdngs' of Innocence," "The Korsiduh," by Sir Richard Burton; Andrew' Lang, Ancassin and , Nicolette ; Macleod'a "Hour of Beauty," etc Also 1 the "BROCADE," "Bib,? elot," "Lyric Garland' and "Vest Pocket Series," in exquisite bindings of vellum, parchment and leathery picture Framing : bg Expe rts I K 1 browns only. JL Vtereiandi8o. cf -..Merit Oniy-i Lowest Prices I Umi mi. iff A-1. 'TV..'' fl ? i ' t