Feast of Music Opens With La Gioconda at Auditorium
Opera enthusiasts await the Feast of Music opening tonight at the auditorium curtain at 7:43. La Gioconda presents Emmy Destinn and Laura Adorno among a full cast with Toscanini conducting. The program features scenes from Venice and the Doge's Palace with acts set across gilded halls and lagoons.
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Emmy Destin
Laura
Adorno
Louise Hamer
Contralts
Alvise Badeero
Andrea
de Segurola
Beaso la Cleca
Maria Claessens
Enzo Grimalde
Riccardo Martin
Janor Barnaby
Pasquale Amato
Zuane—Bernard Begue
Vincenzo Reschleiian Isepo
Pietro Audiale
Arturo Toscanini
Venice
Island
Guldecca
Street Car Schedule For Opera Performances
The Railway & Electric Co announces special streetcar service for opera attendees. Right side cars serve Copenh, West View, Inman Park, Georgia Avenue, West Peachtree, South Pryor, Forrest Avenue, Luckie Street and Capitol Avenue. Left side cars serve East Hunter, East Fair, West Fair, Ponce de Leon, Peachtree, Whitehall, Washington, Courtland, Piedmont, Pine Street, Woodward Avenue, Decatur, Buckhead and other nearby areas.
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Then
Railway & Electric Co
Hoon
Auditorium
Armory
Gilmoy Street
Copenh
West View
Inman Fark
Georgia Avenue
West Peachtree
South Pryor
Forrest Avenue
Luckiestreet
Capitol Avenue
East Hunter
East Fair
West Fair
Ponce de Leon
Peachtree
Whitehall
Washington
Courtland
Piedmont
Pine Street
Woodward Avenue
Decatur, Ga
Fast Lake
River
Stewart Avenue
College Park
Haperiire
Soldiers’ Home
Buckhead
Atlanta Prepares for Grand Opera La Gioconda Opening
Atlanta readies for a second season of grand opera as the Metropolitan presents La Gioconda at the Auditorium Armory. With superlative casts led by Destinn Homer Farrar and Amato, the production promises unprecedented scale and artistry outside New York, featuring 709 onstage performers in Act One and placing Atlanta among the nation’s opera leaders.
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Atlanta
Ponchielli
Armory
New York
Madame Louise Homer
Emmy Destinn
Maria Clsessens
Riccardo Marlin
Pasquale Amato
Andrea de Segurola
Bernard Begue
City
Cincinnati
Destinn
Gilly
Miss Farrar
Geraldine Farrar
Metropoltan Opera Company
America
New York City
Methodists Here for Inspection in Atlanta for 1914 Conference
Local Methodists show optimism as a Southern Methodist general conference committee visits Atlanta to evaluate the city for the 1914 meeting. Rev. James L. Davis, Thomas B. King, and Jos eph Brown led the survey, visiting Wesley Memorial church and the Piedmont, with New Orleans and Los Angeles also vying for the event. The party left for New Orleans after touring the city. Atlanta is favored to host the conference.
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General Conference
Southern Methodist Church
Atlanta
James L. Davis
Baltimore
Thomas B. King
Memphis
Joseph & Brown
Raleigh
N.C
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Los Angeles
Cal
Asheville
Tampa
Fla
Atanta
Piedmont
Hoke Smith
Asa G. Candler
Joe T Daves
H. ¥ McCard
Charles J Haden
Walter Mrnreath
Thomas K Glenn
J. A McCard
W. A. Foster
J. H Ewing
Gate City
Bankers Caught in Lorimer Case Arrest Ordered
Springfield April 26 Edward Tilden Chicago packer and William Cummings and George Benedict of the Drovers Trust and Savings Bank Chicago were ordered arrested on a contempt charge by the Illinois senate after a 40 to 7 vote. The action follows a committee recommendation over refused probes into May July and August accounts alleged to bear on Lorimer’s U S Senate election. Lt Governor Ogles dodges, senate places warrants. Daughters of 1812 Atlantic City NJ Mrs William Gerry Slade reelected president of US Daughters of 1812.
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Springfield
Edward Tilden
Chicago Packer
William c. Cummings
George M. Benedict
Drovers’ ‘Trust and Savings Bank
Chicago
Senate
Tilden
Cummings Ena Benedict
May
William Lorimer
United States Senate
Lorimer
Oglen
John G. Ogles
Senator Helm
Daughters of 1812
Atlantic City
William Gerry Slade
New York
National Society of United States
Robert Hall Wiles
Charles Fisher King
Wilmington
Del
C .R. Jenne
McNamara trio held in Los Angeles jail on murder charges
John J. McNamara secretary of the International Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Association his brother James N. McNamara and Ortia H. McManigal alleged dynamite conspirators in the Times plant bombing last October are in Los Angeles County Jail in separate cells guarded by detectives. They arrived amid crowds after a nine mile drive from Pasadena following a California Limited transfer.
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Los Angeles
Cal
John J. *McNamara
Internatonal Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Association
James N. McNamare
Ortia H. MccManigal
Times
California
Pasadena
Dogra City
Kans
John J. McNamara
McManigal
John
Kansas Town
James McNamara
McManigai
United States Flags Lowered on Palmas Islands by Dutch
Reports from Manila dated April 27 state the Dutch occupied Palmas Islands, southeast of Mindanao, lowered the US colors, and replaced them with the flag of Holland. Washington plans no protest, deeming Palmas valueless, with few inhabitants noted.
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United States
Palmas Islands
Holland
Washington
Manila
Jolo
Palman Islands
Mindanao
Halland
Fiipino
State Department
Palmas
Philippine Archipelago
AP Names Its Officers in 1928 Board Roundup
New York April 26 At a meeting of the board of directors of the Associated Press held at the general offices today the following officers were unanimously elected President Frank B Noyes Washington Star first vice president R M Johnston Houston Texzer Post second vice president Frank P MacLennan Topeka Kan State Journal secretary and general manager Melville E Stone treasurer J R Youatt Executive Committee Frank Noyes Washington Star Victor F Lanson Chicago Daily News Charles W Knapp St Louis Republic Charles Hopkins Clark Hartford Courant Adolph Ochz New York Times Charles H Taylor Boston Glebe and W L McLean Philadelphia Bulletin
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Associated Press
Hel
Frank B. Noyes
Washington Star
R. M. Johnston
Houston
Texzer Post
Frank P. MacLennan
Topeka
Kan
State Journal
Melville E. Stone
J. R. Youatt
Frank Noyes
Ict
Andersonville to Thomasville Route Boosted by Good Roads Rally
Albany Ga April 38 Reports from a Tuesday meeting of eighteen county good roads boosters show strong demand to develop the Andersonville Thomasville route as Georgia's premier tourist trail. Delegates pledged to improve roads through Andersonville Thomas County and beyond, aiming to attract The Constitution's fall 1911 tour and urging the executive committee to press officials for route support.
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Andersonville
Thomasville
Albany
Good Roads
Georgia
Thomas County
Henry A. Tarver
Advertising Talks on Temptation in Merchants Trade
A compact newspaper teaser notes a quotation about resisting temptation and applies it to advertising. It critiques merchants who have yielded to temptation, implying advertising ethics and scrutiny in commerce.
Tribute to thinning line gray heroes in Atlanta parade
Atlanta paid anniversary tribute to Confederate veterans with a grand parade led by Grand Marshal Slaton and Chief of Staff Dunnody. Marchers included weary old soldiers in wagons, bands, cadets, and fraternal orders, with crowds along Peachtree Street to Oakland Cemetery.
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Slaton
Dunwody
Gov. Brown
Atlanta
South
Yana Bean
William M. Slaton
Jefferson D. Dunnody
Peachtree
West Peachtree
Oakland Cemetery
Clifford L. Anderson
Fifth Regiment Infantry
National Guard of Georgia
Greenberg & Bond Company
Weather Prophecy Unsettled Weather With Showers
Unsettled weather with occasional showers expected Thursday and Friday in Georgia. Moderate to brisk northeast to east winds. Temperatures range from 43 to 68 with mean around 56. Rainfall data and month totals incomplete or corrupted.
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Georgia
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