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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1902

Page

5

Parcel Post Instructions for Eastward Shipments

The notice directs parcels sent Eastward via Anglo-American Parcel Post to be marked for the company or care of American Express Company at 63 Broadway New York when not represented locally. For rates and conditions contact the Foreign Department at 65 Broadway New York or any company office.

Anglo-American Parcel Post American Express Company Broadway New York Anglo- American Parcel Post Foreign Department of Company

Jeanne Hading to Tour America Next Year Amid Theater Slump

The article notes Jeanne Hading plans a U S tour next year despite a muted theater season hampered by Christmas shopping fatigue and a late storm. It cites Vienna to Paris reports, mentions Heidelberg and Columbia University college nights, French actress plans and a medley miscue, plus Eden Musée holiday attractions and a Metropolitan Opera matinée oddity.

Jeanne Hading Paris America James K. Hackett Miss Hadings

Prize Song Sparks Rift in German Brooklyn Circles

In Brooklyn German circles tensions rise with the United Singers of Brooklyn and the Baltimore Festival Committee over prize song choices. The United Singers favor Dem Rheine Mein Lied after a Williamsburgh Arion Hall delegates meeting, risking nonparticipation next year. The Baltimore committee had rejected Schlachtruf und Gebet for length and popularity. The Music Committee approved the Rhine song at yesterday's meeting. thirty affiliated singing societies are noted.

Brooklyn United Singers of Baltimore Festival Committee United Singers Arion Hall Williamsburg

Mme Nordica Arrives After Turbulent Sea Voyage

Mme Nordica reached on the American liner St Paul but could not leave her stateroom for hours. Her secretary E Romayne Simmons cites a railroad accident last winter as ongoing hardship. Simmons threatens possible damages against Southern Railway. Nordica has performed at Covent Garden Munich and may sing at Berlin’s Wagner festival next summer. She was invited by King Edward for the coronation but could not attend. It is hoped she will perform Tristan und Isolde or Gioconda with Mme Kirby Lunn making her U.S. debut before Grau program.

Mme Nordica Dime St. Paul Buckingham E. Romayne Simmons Southern Railway Mr. Simmons Nordica Covent Garden Munich Berlin Edward Mme. Kirby-Lunn Grau

Changes at Mrs Osborns Playhouse Disbanding Planned

Two weeks notice given to Mrs Osborns Playhouse company announcing end of the current season Fact and Folly on December 27 and that many actors will be discharged. A new production with Blanche King to replace it is planned though the house will continue under new management with some cast changes.

Martha Morton David Belasco John Strange Winter Messrs. Lippincott Norma Munro

English Contralto Mme Kirkby Lunn Arrives in America

Mme Kirkby Lunn the English contralto arrived aboard the Lucania with husband Mr Pierson. She will debut in grand opera here Friday at the Metropolitan Opera House in Wagner's Tristan und Isolde with Mme Nordica. She plans multiple performances including The Messian on Boxing Day and the day after. She will tour the country from Boston to other cities under Maurice Gray before sailing February 4.

Mme. Kirkby Lunn Lucania Mr. Pierson Metropolitan Opera House Mme Nordica Kirkby Lunn America Messian Maurice Gray Boston New York Great Britain

British buyers complain of delayed shipments from American suppliers

Marshall Halstead US Consul at Birmingham reports British buyers allege late deliveries and vague shipment dates from Indiana and New York manufacturers. He cites a Birmingham firm awaiting May orders delayed by labor troubles and backlogs, with suppliers promising only weeks to ship. He notes rising costs and eventual returns to UK producers as queues grow.

Marshall Halstead United States Birmingham Indiana Halstead America New York City Conn London

Animals Arrive in Atlanta from Hamburg on Patricia

Willie the elephant and other circus and zoo animals arrived yesterday aboard the Patricia from Hamburg. The elephants were led by Nida the Cingalese and kept calm by the lingual bond with Cingalese. several other creatures including Minade Sara zebra deer and a seasick chimpanzee accompanied the shipment.

Willie Atlanta Hamburg Patricia Ringler Brothers Rajah Minade Sara Bronx Zoological Park Tasmania Georg Schwenger Nida Ceylon

Arraignment in Book Theft Case Involving School Staff

Andrew M. Copeland book dealer at 34 Church Street along with Thomas Keane Cecil Garcia Samuel Smith Leslie Garcia and Martin Spitznagle were arraigned in the Tombs Police Court yesterday. Detectives Peabody and McConville filed grand larceny charges as 840 school books were stolen and disposed. Magistrate Hogan set bail at 1500 for each defendant.

Andrew M. Copeland Church Street Thomas Keane Cecil Garcia Samuel Smith

Priest Scores The Stage To Be Commended

The Rev Father Thomas Ducey preached at St. Leo's East Twenty-eighth Street as Chaplain of the Actors' Church Alliance. He denounced immoral plays and the theatre's money motive while defending some pathos and humor. He warned theater directing and audiences often cater to the worst tastes.

Thomas Ducey New York The Actors’ Church Alliance St. Leo’s East Twenty-eighth Street Alliance Catholic Church Father Ducey Father School For Scandal

Emanu El Sisterhood Holds Fourteenth Annual Meeting

The Emanu El Sisterhood of Personal Service meets in its new home at 318 East Eighty second Street. Jacob Cantor, Robert Hunter, and Rev. Dr. G Gottheil spoke. Cantor praised city charity, noting 3 million dollars in public funds plus private gifts, roof gardens, and baths. Hunter outlined East Side work and invited visits to University Settlement. Gottheil, founder, offered a brief prayer and remarks.

Emanu-El Sisterhood East Eighty-second Street Jacob Cantor Borough of Manhattan Robert Hunter University Settlement G. Gottheil Sisterhood William Einstein Cantor Board of Estimate Hunter Gottheil

Women Highway Robbers Target Brooklyn Streets

Police arrest Madge Bantella after a night attack on Miss Barbara Higgins near Sands Street. The 31 year old, living on High Street, is accused of holding up the 16 year old, throwing red pepper in her eyes and stealing $5 from her pocketbook before fleeing. An eyewitness helped seize Bantella.

Bridge Navy Yard Brooklyn Madge Bantella High Street Barbara Higgins Sands Street Jay Miss Higgins Bantella

Hydrophobia Suspected After Cat Scratch In City

Thomas Rogers a 67 year old engineer at a downtown building who lives at 9 Mitchel Place was scratched on the left wrist by a Maltese cat about three weeks ago. He later developed convulsions and foaming at the mouth and was taken to Bellevue Hospital where doctors now suspect hydrophobia and fear he may die.

Thomas Rogers Mitchel Place Rogers John O. Chase East Thirteenth Street Bellevue Hospital Bellevue

Hungarian peasant ball set for December 31 at Sulzer’s Har lem Casino

The Hungarian Literary Society hosts its annual peasant ball on Wednesday night December 31 at Sulzer's Harlem Casino. The event features Hungarian village customs and other Hungarian practices, with proceeds benefiting east side children’s charities.

Sulzer Harlem Casino Hungary East Side

Diamond Jewelry Display Showcases Holiday Sparkle

Our Diamond Booth offers a rich assortment of 14 karat gold diamond pieces and watches. Diamond brooches earrings cuff links scarf pins rings and signs include values from $5.50 to $875 and watches from $7.75 to $65 with Tiffany settings and Hungarian opal designs noted.

Belcher Tiffany Waltham Elgin

Women's Waists The Second Floor Features Various Taffeta Styles

Saucy display on the second floor presents women's waists in changeable taffeta and duchess satin. Prices range from 3.75 to 8.75 with features including hamstitching tucks pearl buttons plaits and black silk piping. Styles include light and dark shades gun metal options and tailored sleeve finishes.

Winter sale on Paris robes and silk fabrics for Christmas

A winter sale advertises substantial reductions on high class Paris robes and various lengths of French silk and wool fabrics. It pitches the chance to buy handsome Christmas presents at unusually low prices, timing the offer to the Christmas shopping season.

Paris

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