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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1918

Page

11

New Opera Season Opens in New York with Chicag o Company

New York review notes Chicago Grand Opera Company opening a new season at the Metropolitan under Maestro Campanini. Starred by Mary Garden and Nella Melba, the operas are largely new or rare in New York and draw favorable attendance.

New York Chicago Grand Opera Company Metropolitan Campanini Mary Garden Marguerita Sylva Galli Carci Nella Melba Lucien Muratore Charles Dalmores Marguerite Sylva Cleopatra Massanet Booth Tarkington Hush Stanislaus Stange Mears Robert Strange Clare Tree Major Frank Dare Philip Moeller Emily Stevens Alan Dale Arnold Daly Josephine Herman Bahr

Royal vaudeville extends Wilmington run with three big bills

Attendance shattered prior records as the Royal management extends the season for another week. The opening Monday features the Picketts with Alma, Where Do You Live a celebrated Georges Hobart adaptation described as French vaudeville. Wednesday and Thursday bring William A. Brady's Mother with the Pickett Juvenile trio. Friday and Saturday offer Fine Feathers. Seats on sale through Thursday night.

Wilmington Royal Picketts George W. Hobart America Alma Hobart William A. Brady Pickett

Doug Fairbanks in In Again Out Again at the Grand

Tomorrow the Grand theatre screens Doug Fairbanks in his Artcraft picture In Again Out Again. Arline Pretty stars with a strong supporting cast as director John Emerson showcases a humorous satire with adventures set in New Jersey rural scenes.

Grand Theatre America Doug” Fairbanks Fairbanks Doug Arline Pretty Arnold Lucy Helen Greene Homer Hunt Walter Walker Albert Parker Bull” Montana John Emerson Anita Loos New Jersey Teddy

Federal Control 18 Months After War

The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee reached a report favorable to the administration railroad bill. It provides government control ending 18 months after the war and authorizes the President to initiate dates subject to Interstate Commerce Commission appeal. The panel also allows relinquishment of short line railroads by July 1 with longer control thereafter and preserves a three year compensation basis.

Washington Senate Administration Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Interstate Commerce Commission

Rioting Reported in Spandau City Attacks on Soldiers

London reports serious rioting in Spandau where key German war industries are located. A mob attacked soldiers and a policeman was dragged from his horse and beaten. Four thousand men were involved.

London Spandau Amsterdam

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