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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1912
Page
26
The Light surveyed San Antonio residents and social leaders about a February and March grand opera season. They voiced strong approval, noting educational value and cosmopolitan taste, with many planning to attend every performance and expecting robust local and tourist support.
Dorothy Maynard stars in The Spring Maid drawing San Antonio crowds and Fort Sam Houston observers praise an eventual grand opera season. Club women led by Mrs Krams Beck push to bring real opera back to the city noting past dearth of concerts and operas and the need to nurture local musical life.
Manager Sidney H. Weis announces the last three rows of the parterre, 162 seats, will be sold at 1.50 while remaining seats stay at 2.00. Tonight hosts The Spring Maid featuring Mizzie Hayes and Dorothy Maynard. San Antonio has shown strong demand with high weekly attendance and a robust reception to musical productions.
Judge Walthall in El Paso Forty-first district court declined to grant an injunction sought by Mrs Carmen Samaniego to block Pearson company from building saw mills a box factory and paper mills in the Chamizal zone claiming Mexican government title to the land in dispute between Mexico and the United States.
Renowned violinist Jules Falk arrives in San Antonio on February 5 and will perform at the Grand Opera House. Praised in Europe for a luminous tone and masterful technique, Falk has drawn acclaim from Berlin to Prague and been regarded as a top virtuoso by critics.
The annual report of City Detectives Austin and Griffin to the Austin city commission shows $8984 in stolen property recovered during 1911. Major recoveries include two diamond rings valued at $200 each. a pair of shoes from a local dealer is the smallest item. It is their first such annual report.
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