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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1908

Page

9

Tetrazzini Here for New York Debut

The coloratura soprano Tetrazzini arrives in New York aboard the Lorraine to begin her first New York engagement at the Knickerbocker Hotel. She discusses Hammerstein persistence, plans for fifteen performances, and potential operatic future productions including Lucia and La traviata.

Tetrazzini New York Youten 4Tetrazzini Prano London Lorraine Knickerbocker Mme Campanini Mme Adéle Watson Signor Brignoll Mr. Hammerstein Prima Donna

Diva Morena May Again Miss Metropolitan Debut

Berlin dispatches report soprano Berta Morena may cancel her planned engagement at the Metropolitan Opera due to an appendicitis operation. Officials at the Met say no word yet on her status. Morena has long been under contract but has repeatedly been unable to travel to the United States for debut performances.

Berta Morena Metropolitan Opera House Berlin Mme. Morena Metropolitan Royal Opera Munich Sieglinde Eisa Elizabeth Fidelio

Boston Orchestra Delivers Mixed Handel and MacDowell Program

The Boston Symphony Orchestra's second Carnegie Hall concert featured Handel arrangements by Gustav Kogel, Edward MacDowell's suite in A minor, and Hermann Goetz's symphony. The program shift due to Carl Wendling's indisposition saw MacDowell's work praised for color but labeled not among his strongest. The reviewer notes the ensemble's dexterity and Mack's conducting but criticizes audience apathy and finds Goetz's piece pleasantly melodic yet lightweight.

Boston Symphony Orchestra Carnegie Hall Carl Wendling Ncert Mozart Dr. Muck Edward MacDowell Gustav Kogel Handel MacDowell Raff Mr. MacDowell Boston Mme. Carresio Hermann Go

Mr. Clark Delivers Moving Mendelssohn Hall Recital

American baritone Charles W. Clark gave a well attended recital at Mendelssohn Hall. Though his voice lacks ultimate beauty and range, his articulate enunciation and expressive phrasing produced deeply musical interpretations across Brahms Schubert French English and American songs.

Charles W. Clark New York Mendelssohn Hall Mr. Clark Clark Brahms Korak Victor Harris Omar Khayyam Blair Fairchild

Pianist Wesley Weyman Delivers Serious Mendelssohn Hall Recital

Wesley Weyman, a young pianist, gave a recital at Mendelssohn Hall to a friendly audience. He offered Mac Dowell Sonatina Tragica, Schumann, Chopin études, and several lesser known Liszt pieces including Harmonies du Soir Lorelei and Tarantella Venezia e Napoli. He pursues art with earnest rigor and focuses on musical depth over showy manner.

Wesley Weyman Mendelssohn Hall MacDowell Schumann Chopin Liszt Weyman

Nave at Teatro Argentina Delights Venice Royal Audience

Gabriele d Annu n zio in Nave receives great success at Teatro Argentina in Tome Italy with a royal audience including King Victor Emmanuel and Queen. The revival blends recitation song dance and music with spectacular features drawing repeated ovations for the author and principal players.

Tome Gabriele d’Annungio Venice Argentina Victor Lmmanuel d'Annunzio

Detroit Update and Arts Notes Amid Local Events

In Detroit for several days, conditions improve and travel may resume soon if no complications arise. J. C. Williams hires Pete Pan stage manager to travel to Australia to stage American pieces. A new oil painting of Ethel Barrymore by Frank Woerthing and a French work by Andre Brouillet are mentioned. Alfred R. Neere, 44, secretary of Neebe-Hirsch Publishing, dies of heat in Pittsburgh. Amalgamated Amusement Co. with a $100,000 capital is incorporated. incorporators include S. R. Gillett, Stephen T. King, and Ernes Shipman, the latter known for managing touring companies.

Detroit Carleton Pete Pan J. C. Williams Australa Ethel Barrymore Frank Woerthing Andre Brouillet Alfred R. Neere Neebe-Hirsch Publishing Company Volksblatt and Freiheit Freund Pittsburg Amalgamated Amusement Company Re i Y Givens S. R. Gillett Stephen T. King Ernes Shipman Shipman Cer

Marta Revival At The Met Prompts Mixed Praise

Marta by Korsakoff revived at the Metropolitan Opera House with Mme Sembrich in the title role and Mme Homer as Nancy. The performance lacked brilliancy as chorus and orchestra clashed and conductor Kerrart, new to the piece, showed uncertainty. The article notes Italian conductors rarely perform Marta and praises Ferraris growing understanding from the New York engagement.

Marta Metropolitan Opera House Mme. Sembrich Brich Mme Homer Nancy Kerrart New York Ferrari

Crowded Louise Matinee At Manhattan Opera House

Yesterday's Louise matinee at the Manhattan Opera House drew several hundred patrons, one of the largest crowds in the venue's history. Signor Caruso watched from the wings as Miss Garden, Jme. Bressler-Grand, Malmorés, and Gilbert starred. The audience reportedly left with a strong impression and a sold-out outlook for Monday night.

Louise Manhattan Opera House Opera Signor Caruso Miss Garden Jme. Bressler-Grand Messrs Malmorés Gillbert

Trovatore Draws Big Crowd at Manhattan Opera House

The Trovatore performance at the Manhattan Opera House drew a large audience with Zenatello as Manrico in his first local offering. The Met staged Aida to a small crowd featuring Gadski as Aida Kirkby-Lynn as Amneris and Blass and Stracciari in other roles.

Trovatore Manhattan Elouse Mr. Zenatello Manrico Mmes,Russ and de Cisneros Mr. Sammagee Metropolitan Opera House George Lucas Metropolitain Adriena Lecouvreur Radames

Mme Nordica Hosts A Star-Studded Sherry's Soiree

Invited guests include Mark Twain Edison Gilder Butler Mahler Soley Muck and others as Mme Nordica headlines a musicale for 400 plus at Sherry's with the entire second floor reserved. Society figures listed include Mrs Stuyvesant Fish Vanderbilts Astors Gould Mills Burden and Wilson.

Sherry's Mme Nordica Mark Twain Thomas A. Edison Richard Watson Gilder Nicholas Murray Butler Gustav Mahler James Russel Soley Karl Muck Mme. Eames Mme. Homer Mme. Sembrich George Munzig Clyde Fitch Frederick Townsend Martin Sir Purdon Clarke Brander Matthews Stuyvesant Fish Cornelius Vanderbilt John Jacob Astor George Jay Gould Ogden Mills Orme Wilson Henry Clews Reginald 3. Vanderbilt I. Townsend Burden

Hammerstein Merges Albani Case Likely to be Dropped

Attorney Charles H. Sprague told Judge Lowell in U S Circuit Court that Henry Russell manager of the San Colo Opera Company said Albani had been discharged from the company and Hammerstein’s complaint against Albani will probably be dropped.

New York Boston Charles H. Sprague Oscar Hammerstein Lowell United States Circuit Court Henry Russell San Colo Opera Company Albani Hammerstein

Metropolian Opera House Tests Carriage Arrival Signs

A new system at the Metropolian Opera House uses revolving signs in the Thirty eighth and Thirty-ninth Street lobbies to display the numbers of approaching carriages for patrons.

Metropolian Opera House Thirty-ninth Street

Marie Doro to Furnish Entr'act Music in The Morals of Marcus

Marie Doro on tour for The Morals of Marcus will provide entr act music for her production. She has completed several waltzes dedicated to the play's author and plans to perform some of these between acts.

Marie Doro Marcus Miss Doro

Ex Gov John H Mickey III Ill in Osceola Home

Ex-Gov John H Mickey III is seriously ill at his Osceola home after a Sunday illness. He is 63 years old and resides in Nebraska.

John H. Mickey Seriously III Tancoln, Neb John Hi Mickey Osceola

Ladies' Days Loan Art Exhibit At Union League Club

Yesterday and Friday the Union League Club hosted a loan exhibition of Henry Frick's paintings under its Art Committees. The event drew large crowds with over sixteen hundred admissions on a single day and nearly three thousand visitors over the two Ladies Days, featuring works from English French and Dutch schools. Notable attendees included Lady Caspar Purdon Clarke Mrs. John Craf lin Mrs. Caritton Wiegin Miss Wigein Mrs. William Winthrop Kent and many others from New York and Toronto Canada.

Union League Club Henry B. Wilson Henry Caspar Purdon Clarke John Craflin Caritton Wiegin Wigein William Winthrop Kent Mabel and Alicea Wilson Bancroft Gherard Gherard Davis F. ©. Walcott E. L. Biddle Eleanor H. Johnson Graham Barbour Charlies E. Ellis Lily Hamilton French H. Landon Horace Bigelow Charles Gregory Augustus Knight William. H. Lefferts D. Austin Brown Glover J. C. Hamilton Toronto Canada

James J Hill’s Son Walter Weds Dorothy Barrows

Walter Hill youngest son of James J Hill and Dorothy Barrows married at the bride’s home in St Paul. The Catholic groom and Protestant bride observed the ceremony conducted by Rev Father McNulty with only family present. Hill, 25, serves as secretary of the Superior Land Company earning 10000 dollars yearly. they will honeymoon in Aiken South Carolina.

New York Times ST. Paul, Minn Walter As Hill James J. Hill Great Northern Railroad Dorothy Barrows Mr. Hill Miss Barrows Father McNulty St. Luke’s Catholic Church

Arnold Daly to Perform at Mrs. Astor’s Ballroon

Arnold Daly will appear as a special attraction before Mrs. John Jacob Astor’s society friends at the Astor home 840 Fifth Avenue. The event follows a dinner for ninety guests, with up to 200 additional attendees for Daly’s two plays The Van Dyke and The Shirkers. Holbrook Blynn and Helen Ware reprise their original supporting roles. A portable stage will be moved from the Waldorf Astoria to the Astor house for the performance.

Arnold Daly Mamie Rose John Jacob Astor Fifth Avenue Mrs. Astor Mr. Daly Berkeley Theatre van Dyke Shirkers Holbrook Blynn Helen Ware Waldorf-Astoria Astor House

Theatres Watch Minors Admitted In Harlem Court

Police scrutinize theatre managers as Frank Gerstein of Yorkville Theatre and Thomas Lyons of New Star Theatre are arraigned for admitting minors. Gerstein admitted allowing 12 year old William McSweeney to perform on stage. Lyons failed to justify admitting 12 year old Elsie Seyler unescorted. Magistrate Moss set bail for Gerstein at 50 dollars and adjourned Lyons case.

Frank Gerstein Yorkville Theatre Highly-sixth Street Lexington Avenue Thomas Lyons New Star Theatre Moss Harlem Court Gerstein William McSweeney Lyons Elsie Seyler Second Avenue

French Teachers Meet at Café Martin Dinner Concert

The Society Nationale des Professeurs Francais d America held its fourth annual dinner and concert at Café Martin with 150 attendees including French Embassy members and Deputy Consul General Lucien Bonzomi. The event featured remarks by Prof. George, leaders from Alliance Française, and a concert with opera artists and the Kowalski comic opera Cupid and Company previews.

Café Martin Société Nationale Des Professeurs Fringais Nm Amérique M. Lucien Bonzomi Princeton Harvard Smith College New York City College Bureau de Placement George Alliance Française M. M. Bonzoni Henri Gourd French Chamber of Commerce Cupid and Company Henri Kowalski M. Kowalski Wis Mule Mylott Sane Mm.” Gaston Velten Pavey Tileston Wells M.-L. Fague

Wed in Undertaker's Shop for Jersey City Nuptials

Patrick J. McMann of Greenport New Jersey and Theresa Franklin of Newark New Jersey wed in Jersey City on Friday night. Justice Edward P. Golden presided in the office of undertaker William J. Moran at 145 Montgomery Street. The ceremony occurred in the front office away from the funeral area. The pair planned the wedding due to McMann's travel duties and telegraphed for the hastened nuptials before departing on a business trip schedule.

Patrick’ J. McMann Greenport J. I Theresa Franklin Newark N. J Jersey City Edward P. Golden William J. Moran Montgomery Street Moran Miss Franklin McMann New York South

Nazimova to Stage Little Eyolf In English Next

Nazimova plans an English production of Ibsen’s Little Eyolf after finishing The Comet at the Bijou Theatre. Brandon Tynan may join. Danish actress Oda Nielsen’s failed Carnegie Lyceum version is recalled, with earlier Chicago and London performances noted.

Mme. Nazimova Trigen Owen Johnson Bijou Ibsen Little Eyolf Brandon Tynan Eyolf New York Russia Little Hyolf Rita Allmers Carnegie Lyreeum Oda Nielsen Eyolf” Wis Chicago Avenue Theatre London Janet Achurch Rita Patrick Campbell

Children’s Theatre Debut Lights Up East Broadway

The Educational Alliance on East Broadway hosted its first show last night aimed at adults. Performances included Up on Me Thumb Comedic Loyal and End of the Way, praised for quality while many children accompanied by grown ups attended.

Children’s Theatre of the Educational Alliance East Broadway

Stableman Falls From Theatre Gallery. Head Injury Suspected

Joseph Allen of 145 West Fiftieth Street fell from the gallery of Keith and Proctor's Fifty-eighth Street Theatre at Third Avenue and Fifty-eighth Street last night to the main floor. He was taken to Presbyterian Hospital by Dr. Hastings with a possible skull fracture.

Joseph Allen West Fiftieth Street Keith & Proctor Fifty-eighth Street Third Avenue Presbyterian Hospital Hastings

Birth of Consul General's son in Rome ends in tragedy

In Rome on January 11 a son was born to Mrs. Hector de Castro wife of the American Consul General. The infant died shortly after birth. Mrs. de Castro, formerly Grace Aldrich of New York, is the mother.

Rome Hector de Castro de Castro Grace Aldrich New York

Dr Jose de Victoria Dies Suddenly at Home

Dr Jose Lopez de Victoria born in Porto Rico in 1865 died at his home on 9seen Avenue from heart disease after months of illness. He fainted alone with a servant present and Dr Joseph A Ditton nearby assisted. he leaves a widow and three children.

Jose de Victoria José Lopez de Victoria de Victoria Joseph A. Ditton Porto Rico College of Physicians and Surgeons

Ferdinand Shack Dies of Pneumonia in New York Home

Ferdinand Shack died at 208 West Fifty-ninth Street yesterday from pneumonia. Born in 1856 in Toronto, he remained unmarried and educated at Heber Grammar School Upper Canada College and City College class of 1874. He was admitted to the bar in 1877 and served as Bar Association chairman and as government delegate to the Universal Congress of Jurists and Lawyers, appointed by President Roosevelt to St. Louis in 1904 to oversee arbitration settlements.

Ferdinand Shack West Fifty-ninth Street Toronto Canada Heber Grammar School Upper Canada College City College Bar Association Ileves Universal Congress of Jurists and Lawyers Roosevelt St. Louis

Last Survivor of 1825 Adams Inauguration Dies at Gottstown

Ellen Applebee, long thought to be the last witness of the January 4 1825 Adams inauguration assemblage, died yesterday in Gottstown at age 8.

New York Times Wanchester X. H Jan Ellen Applebee John Quincey Adams Gottstown

Inauguration Journey by Stage Coach from Vermont Hills

A traveler from Vermont hills journeyed to Washington for the inauguration, moving by stage coach and carriage over sixteen months.

Vermont Hills Washington

Obituary notices of several notable persons

Robert N Verplanck of Orange New Jersey died suddenly at home aged 65 after a healthful afternoon walk. Edwin Pailey Sr of Patchogue Long Island died of pneumonia aged about 72. Richard Chapman longtime Fasten operator died at Clifton Springs aged 67. Reverend W J White former pastor of St Marys in Little Falls was found dead. Forman Mopfett minister and missionary secretary died in Cleveland aged 72. Dr F Pomeroy practitioner for over fifty years died in Springfield aged 60. Pomeroy Yale Medical School graduate known for early appendicitis surgery.

Robert N.verplanck Orange N. J Fishkill N. Y Samuel Verplanck Harvard University United States Petersburg Lincoln Edwin Pailey Patchosue S. C Ife England Lumber Finn Kb. Failer & Sons Jony Long Island Carnegie Library Patchozur Bank Patechogue Electric Light Company Citizens’ National Bank Mechanics’ and Marine Lisydis New York Richard Chapman Fasten Penn Chapmans Wadnonmil Clifton Springs W. J. White St. Mary's S&s F. Pomeroy Springfield Megs Pr. Pomerov Yale Medical School Heloupes William H. Pomeroy

Marriages Recorded in Oswego Area This Week

Jan 7 and Jan 9 unions reported with Rev. Kevney and Rev F C Sen officiating. Couples include Mary Jarnee Hullister Kingsley and Preveie Comite, Helen Brevoort Lincoln and John Setpls Averx, Hazel McLaughlin Dumars McLaughlin and James E Leidtmars.

Conde—Kingsley Frederick T. Kevney Pride Elisha Pierce Kingsley Lie Cornins Dumars Meclamvghlin Hazel McLaughlin James Ef.leitmars

Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices Across New York Area

A long list of death notices and funeral arrangements for Marie A. Boehme Louie Otto Buttlar Albert Chamberlin Isabella Dempster Ditmas Charles Carmer Fleming Emily L Ford Peter B Hayt Adolf Jelenko Julia Cutter Kellogg Werne F Kiddl e Janet Sarah Lef Lefferts Leiferts Charlotte B Lewis Tessie McCarthy James J Mogg Otto Neustadt Arton L Olsen Helen Alice Snow Robert Newlin Verplanck Emanuel Wallach various private funeral services and schedule details across New York City and nearby towns with family instructions to omit flowers and interments arranged for mid January 1908.

Boehme Oranite N. J Marie A. Lemcke Henry C. Boehme Buttlar Louie Otto Buttlar Robert Agnes Tuttlar Wrest End S P Chamberlin Albert Chamberlin Croton Fall Noy Croton Malls New York Dempster Isabella John O. Williams Gates Brooklyn Ditmas Fierrepont St Lr- Kon Ditmas, Jr Church of the Holy Trinity Clinton and Montague Sts Fleeming Scarsdale N. Y Charles Carmer Fleming Charles K Mary H. Fleming Morristown Emily L Henry W. Ford Augustus H. Ward Morris St Geso PL M. Hayt Poughkeepsie Peter B. Hayt Church St Jelenko Fern St Cincinnati Ohio Adolf Caroline Jelenko United Jewish Walnut Hillis Kellogg Englewood N. F Julia Cutter Brainerd Kellogg W. Beckwith Catriaxes Englewood Station Pirie West 2Nd St M. Kiddlf Gervies East 10Th St Janet Sarah A William Lee John R Hannah Simonson Clinton Lefferts Leifert Lefferts West 30Th St Lewis West New York City Charlotte B. Lewis If. EB. Lawson First St Newhuts McCarthy Tessir James J. Mogg Fanny Mogg Malone St Hoboken Evergreens Cemetery Neustadt Otto Neustadt West 134Th St Olsen Arton L. Olsen Wyse Rice West 45Th St Helen Alice Snow Clement Thompson Rice Shawnee-on-Delaware Penn Syracuse Watertown Shack Verdinane Shack East Tkth St Toronto Cory. Shiack College of the City of New York Ferdinand Shack Julius Shack Wast Tsth .T., On Monday, Jan. 18, At 1:30 Ed Johns Roberts Steack City College Club East 78Th St Adglpts Werner John Lieberman Verplanck Orange Robert Newlin Verplanck Trinity Church Fishkill Grand Central Wallach West Sith St Emanuel Wallach Flora Wallach

Obituaries listed for multiple New Jersey and New York addresses

A long list of death notices across Brooklyn Newark Jersey City and nearby towns. Named individuals include Elizabeth Childs Edwin Bailey Clara Ives Annie Grtkis Daniel McQuillan Friedrich Schmitt and Marian Taylor among others with ages and funeral days noted. Multiple funerals are scheduled for today and later dates with private or public arrangements.

Carpenter Saa West Abtealiar Pentery Childs Hacking Ridge N.J Elizabeth Childs Bailey Tatehegue L. I Edwin Bailey Beam Essex Av. Oranse Wiliam R. Beam Bergeh At -Weehacken John R. Denies Duffy Orange N. J Jax Alicia Pei Ellin South 9Th Newara Joseph i Eilitn Gararhant South 10Th Newark Richard Ge Grant GG West Minna Gehring Awit Sackett St. Srovidlyn Fan Sarah Vo Gilbert Gilnooley Sackett St Brooklyn Vad Dyke St Annie Grtkis Puneral Ilas Oo Jool Halter Alanns Heights Jon Thomas J. Hand St. Healy Hudson St John Heal Puncrad Mi Hines Lway Amd Rat Heta Karkhek Roe Ae Soo Abraham Hrmox Krourger Lorimer Et Joh Kre¢Ser Age de Ske Baffalo AY M. LY Enten Lysacht Maehkt” Rnie Beyonne John D. Mac Rurnie Mehride Union Harold F. Randolph Ryan West Ith St . Spa Witimmt A. Ryan Weedhey SAPE Tom Weed Shearer Mecher Uth Orangs Fim William S& Shepherd Weert William S Shepler i Pulpe Shertian North Tiridie Munpral Sizer Lal George W Strohl Piathush Jam Marie Stroh Bullivman West Szillat Fhekla Sailiat Taylor Carrett St Marian C. Taylor Arlington Tle Edward Thinkham Rides St Yan. Y Margaret Purhilt Vvroom Williamsbridges Jain Annie Young Jamairy Saste Weed

Woodlawn Cemetery Access and Lot Prices Listed

The Woodlawn Cemetery is easily reachable by Harlem trains from Grand Central and Jerome Avenue trolleys and by carriage. Lots are $150 and up. Telephone (4855 Gramercy) for Books of Views or representative. Office: 20 East 230 Street, N. City.

Woodlawn Harlem Grand Central Station Webster Jerome Avenue Gramercy East

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