City Opera Company Seeks Audience Input on Upcoming Season
Berthold Sprotte, business manager of the Standard, invites music lovers to weigh in on the next season. Six night performances and two matinees are planned, with royalties ruling out ultra modern works. Revivals of classics such as Faust Carmen Il Trovatore Pagliacci Cavalleria Rusticana Lohengrin Hansel and Gretel Martha and Rigoletto are possible, while new operas like Der Freischutz The Masque Ball Fra Diavolo La Gioconda Mignon and The Marriage of Figaro are under consideration. Sprotte welcomes selections at the Fischer Studio building.
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Standard Company
Hansel and Gretel
Rigoletto
Fra Diavolo
Sprotte
Fischer Studio
Y M C A Orchestra To Give Second Free Concert
The Y M C A orchestra of 35 pieces under Harry Gardner will present the second free symphony concert at the auditorium this Friday evening at o clock.
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Harry ©. Gardner
Obregon to Wed Maria Tapia in Mexican City Marriage
Senorita Maria Tapia formerly of Los Angeles will marry Gen Alvaro Obregon Carrancista leader in Hermosillo or Guayamas this month. The report places Obregon as the prospective husband and notes the location options for the ceremony.
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Maria Tapia
Alvaro Obregon
Carranziata
Hermosillo
Guayamas
Adele Fielde Deathbed Portrait Of Aged Explorer Scholar
Acclaimed author and traveler Adele M Pielde, 77, once a Roosevelt helper and China Siam missionary, faces death after years of prolific work. Her life spanned exploration to academia with donations planned to the university and public library.
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America
Ife
Misa Pielde
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
China
Siam
Alaska
Yukon Territory
New York City
Miss Fielde
Seattle
Cotterill
Gill
Misa Fielde
Warships bombarded Biblical city of Ephesus
Athens dispatches report three allied warships bombarding the suburbs of Ephesus in Asia Minor. Four people killed and several wounded according to Constantinople, while the temple of Diana and other famous sites remained undamaged. Oil is derived from tomato seeds for soap production.
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Ephesus
Asia Minor
Constantinople
Diana
Warnings on Espagne voyage delay amid submarine threat
New York officials report no panic among passengers booked for the French liner Espagne to Bordeaux. The sailing, originally set for Thursday, is postponed to Friday. warnings note Austria and Germany may target armed merchant ships, but officials say this does not mirror the Lusitania incident. A warning letter urges Mme Hillston to avoid sailing for safety of her family.
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Bordeaux
Espagne
Austria
Germany
Ambassador Hurt in Berlin Crash Injures Collarbone
Berlin February reports Ambassador Gerard sustained a broken collar bone in a car accident. UPI correspondent Carl W. Ackerman notes the incident occurred in Berlin and involves the diplomat, with no further details given.
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United Press
Berlin
Gerard Today
Gray Hair and Safety Color Restorer Ad Claim
Mary T Goldman advertises Gray Hair and Safety Color Restorer promising fast color restoration for gray, faded, and bleached hair. The ad urges a free trial package and test on a hair lock, warns imitators, and lists price and direct order options from Goldman in St. Paul.
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Mary T. Goldman
Quickest Simple Cough Remedy with Pinex Mix
A home made cough syrup using 2½ ounces Pinex and sugar syrup makes a pint of potent cough medicine. It relieves dry coughs, bronchitis and other chest conditions in days and costs about 64 cents. The product contains concentrated Norwegian guaiacol and is sold with a money back guarantee from Pinex in Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Pinex
Wayne, Ind
Tongmen War Threat Looms Across Pacific Coast
Seattle detectives fear a tong clash may ignite coastwide violence after the murder of a Korean man. Hop Sing in Seattle claim to endure, vow to strike only if provoked while gunmen from Bow Leong prepare to act if ordered. Police hunt Yee Bow, a Hop Sing jailed for Park’s death.
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John Roberts
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Cleanup of Portland Chinatown Ordered After Tong Battle
Portland—District Attorney Evans to order a broad Chinatown cleanup following a tong battle. Four Hop Sing enforcers chased Wong Ching of Bow Leong tong and fired two revolvers, leaving him seriously wounded. Julian Alabero is held in the city jail as a suspect shooter.
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Bow Leong Tong
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Sunday potato digging may face court ruling
Charleton West Virginia February 22 The state supreme court will decide whether it is unlawful to dig potatoes on Sunday after a justice of the peace convicted and fined two men for such work.
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State Supreme Court
Justice of the Peace
Millionairess Returns Home From Jolo P I
San Francisco reports Mrs. Lorillard Spencer a New York society woman and millionaire returned from Jolo P I after being summoned by cablegram. She discussed her and fellow associates work to civilize the Moros and noted she opened a native university largely funded by her.
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Lorillard Spencer
New York Society
Jolo
P. 1
New York
Innes Lose Fight Over Extradition in Nelms Case
Victor E. Innes and Ida May Innes of Portland lost their bid in the Supreme Court to delay extradition to Atlanta for trial over the disappearance of Beatrice Nelms and Bernice Nelms Dennis.
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Washington
Victor EE. Innes
Ida May Innes
Portland
Ore
Supreme Court
Atlanta
Beatrice Nelms
Bernice Nelms Dennis
Germans Capture 800 Yards of Trenches and 526 Prisoners
Berlin reports 800 yards of French trench taken and 526 prisoners captured east of Souchez as announced by the war office.
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Souchez
War Office
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