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New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
METROPOLITAN OPERA SINGERS HERE
Mile. Flahaut and Allen Hinckley Arrive
with Edward Falck, an Assistant Conductor

Three of the artists engaged for the coming sea-
son at the Metropolitan Opera House have arrived
from Europe. They Mile. Marianne Flahaut a
new mezzo-soprano; Allen Hinckley the American
basso. and Edward Falck of the assistant con-
ductors.
Mile. Flahaut has been a member of the Paris
Opera House for the last ten years. The parts she
has sung include Dala and AzuCena, in the revival
Of I'll Trovatore'': Orphee and AndromRque, in Ber
noz's La Prise de Troie': Fides and Anne de
Boleyne. in Henry VIII" and the Queen. in
Hamlet Mile. Flahaut has also sung Erda, in
''Segfried"
Mr. Hinckey is a native Of Boston. With the
Bostonians during the last season Of their ex-
istence, he appeared in Robin Hood and The
Serenade." He studied for a brief period in Berlin
TO acquire German. and then engaged for five
years at the Stadt Theatre. In Hamburg.
Mr.. Falck is the only American who has ever
figured in the list OF conductors the Metropolitan
Opera House He born in New York. and is
graduate of Columbia College. His musical edu-
cation obtained at the, Conservatives in Leip-
sic, Hamburg and Vienna Mr.. Fack one Of
the assistant conductors at Bayreuth during the
festival of 1906 and he served IN a similar capacity
the following year in Munich. at the Wagner and
Mozart festivals.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
UNION THEOLOGICAL CHAPEL.
Plans Filed for Structure of Gothic Design
at 120th Street and Claremont Avenue.

Allen & Coens. architects for the trustees OF the
Union Theological Seminary. filed with Buildings
Superintendent Murphy plans for the chapel Of the
proposed new seminary buildings which oc-
cupy the quadrangle in Claremont avenue from
10th 10 l2d street, the chapel fronting on the
avenue just north Of the 10th street corner
The building is 10 be OF the Gothic type, Of brick
and bond stone. 1S2 feet long and II wide the
peaked roof rising lo6 feet above the curb level
and the building being finished with imposing
facing IN 10th street rising eight stories to
q height OF 135 feet with louvre windows and taper
ing pinnacles. The basement Will contain a cloister
106 feet long.
The building is to cost s225O00 A library build
ing, with dormitories. 10 cost additional 500
00o, and for which plans filed several weeks
ago by the same architects. VIII occupy the north
end Of the quadrangle
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16

committee appointed to confer with him on the
campaign in this county. In view of the fact
ehat this county sent to the state convention
nlnety-seven delegates instructed to vote for
1aft' II would have been difficult for the can
oloate to refuse the proffer OF assistance.
Judge Taft to-day declined to go further with
MI Bryan In a newspaper controversy over the
issues Of the campaign. There is nothing in
Mr.. Bryan's statement of to-day which seems
10 require an answer. Should it appear so later
L Will take up the subject in nv public
speeches" This was Mr.. Taft's ultirnatum, but
he expressed a willingness that Mr. Bryan
should have the last word of comment on Presi-
dent Roosevelt's Taft letter
The result of the Maine election, Mr.. Taft
said, after receiving the latest returns, was in
no way a surprise, nor it significant as
bearing on the national campaign.
Leslie NJ Shaw, former Secretary of the
Treasury. was caller at headquarters to-day.
Mr. Shaw, after travelling in various sections
Of the country is now on his way to Louisville.
where he will speak tonight. Mr.. Shaw says
that everything points to Republican success.
This is the fourth national platform Mr..
Bryan has dictated" said Mr.. Shaw, "and the
third upon which he has run There is not a
single man under the flag that does not rejoice
that Mr.. Bryan and his party have been three
times licked and his principles three times re-
pudiated. and within twelve months the rejoic-
ing over the defeat of his new set OF principles
will be equally universal"
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
MR. HAcKETT RETURNS.

James K Hackett returned yesterday from St
Louis where ne has been appearing in a revival
Of his popular presentations. Mr. Haekett an
nounced that he would be seen at his own theatre'
the Hackett for an indefinite period beginning
Monday night when he will revive The Prisoner
of Zenda.
I'm all the time that have had the Hackett
Theatre he said, ''I have never been able TO af
near in il myself except for one week, when
Ut -, ..Tbe walls Of Jericho take up time left
omen nv a failure. / am therefore more OF less
anxious 10 prolong my stay in my own house ana
after The Prisoner of Zenda' will produce some
Of the successful pieces that / have appeared IN
s,,ch as THE Crisis The Pride of Jennico, which
7 ,,,u follow with Don Caesars Return ana hu-
nert of Hentzau.' I have three new plays, IN Two
- witch will probably appear myself
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DOUBLE BILL AT THE AMERICAN.

'CavaIleria Rusticana'' and "Pagliaccf were
presented last night at the American Theatre oy
Ivan Abramson's Italian Opera Company. and again
the enthusiasm manifested by the audience was
justified by the singers Mime. Duce-Merola as
santuzza and NJ. Bari Turridu, carried of the
honors in the first opera but NJ. Bari saved him
self as possible for the trying part OF Canlo
I'm '.Pagliacci" In which Nine Bertozzi was the
Naada ArcangeH repeated his last seasons sue
cess as Tonic winning recall In the familiar pro-
logue Neither Merola Fornari succeeded In
keeping the orchestra within proper limits. and the
tendency is st toward undue ioudness. LUCIA
is the bill for the matinee to-day, and at night
Nine Helene Therrv will make her first appearance
ms Aida with Bari Radames.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
CARNEGIE WANTS NEIGHBORS.
Won't Let His Houses Near His Home to ANY
but His Friends.

Andrew Carnegie is anxious TO have some of his
friends become his neighbors. He has several mod
ern dwelling houses which front in 91st street and
in the of his home that have been vacant
for some months, and he wants tenants for them
For some years Carl Schurz occupied No. "A East
91st street. which is OF the Carnegie houses.
but since the death of Mr.. Schurz the house has
been vacant. Mr.. Schurz of the most
intimate friends of Mr. Carnegie. For some
months there ITO let' signs the houses
When the signs taken down persons living
in the section thought the premises had been
rented but no tenants for the properties had been
found. The lessees. it is said must be friends of
Mr. Carnegie.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
MISS HUNT RETURNS TO "ALeERIA."

Ida Brooks Hunt. who has been absent from the
cast OF "Aleeria' for several days returned last
night and pleased a larged audience with her per
formance as the Sultana. There is a visible i'm
provemsnt in the entire performance Of algeria"
and the public is showing fine appreciation OF
Mr. Herbert's music which. OF course. is the real
attraction at the Broadway Miss Hunts singing
last night was more pleasing than at the first
presentation Miss Harriet Burt can be heard now
when she sings ASK Her When the Band Is
Playing" The audience thoroughly enjoyed the
lively air In Jail"
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
LITTLE MEMO" IN PHILADELPHIA.

Announcement was made yesterday that the first
performance of Little Memo would be given at
the Forrest Theatre in Philadelphia. on September
28 The performers, to the number OF two hun
dred will travel that city Sunday morning
on a special train, and the scenery will be sent
later on six baggage cars. The company is re-
hearsing at present atop OF the New Amsterdam
Theatre, under the personal direction OF A. l. En-
LANCER OF the firm of Klaw & Erlanger one OF
the impressive scenes In Little Memo" Is set in
I1dependence Square, and because OF that IL was
decided that the first performance should be given
in Philadelphia.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
G. P. MOR0SIN[ DEAD
italian Was Partner of Jag Gould
an Mann Deals.

Giovanni P. Morosini broker and banker. died
yesterday from q complication of diseases at his
country home at Riverdae. He had been Ill all
summer. but the family physician. DR.. Henry
Moffett of No. 139 Park avenue. Yonkers. believed
his chances of recovery were good His condition
suddenly changed for the Saturday and
he became unconscious on Sunday
Mr.. Morosini. who was native of Venice, was
born June "a, 1884 His mother was native OF
Cadore. in the Carnic Alps on the extreme north
eastern boundary Of Italy. while mis- father. Paul
P. Morosni. came from old Venetian stock Young
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
eElAsco ON LECTURE PLATFORMS.

For the benefit of aspiring dramatists ana others
,t.rss,ed In the stage, David Belasco proposes 10
give a series of lectures next spring at his stuyVe
SAINT Theatre Mr.. Belasco has been deeply I'M
,rassed he says by the number OF persons tna'
Sand him plays. Some of those whose "orAs
have been rejected have asked reason, o,iels
- -,.odad for suggestion regarding the building
- NAV etc Mr.. Beasco finally decided to
,e1d To numerous requests that ne give series
~ lectures on the subject. and accordingly ne VIII
hrsy himself with the revision OF MS Voiunlinous
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
AN ESPIONAGE SCANDAL.

Old Mrs John Clay's death in the North of Eng
land at the age of ninetyfour, has attracted much
attention by reason of her whilom friendship with
the poets Wordsworth, Coleridge and later on with
rrennvson She married as q girl of eighteen the
pey Iohn Clay vicar OF Stapenhill, in Derby
shire and it was while staying at the vicarage that
wordsworth in her album the following lines.
which do not appear in any of his works:
small service is true service while IT lasts.
Of friends. however humble. scorn not one;
The daisy by the shade II casts
protects the lingering dewdrop from the sun.
Mrs Clay was able TO confirm the story related
b CoIeridge in his memoirs, OF how. while staying
in a village inn somewhere in Derbyshire, both
he and Wordsworth had been taken for spies
rbeir moonlight walks their communings with
nature and, in fact. their indifference TO the nsh-
ing which ordinarily brought strangers into the
district, as well az the fact that they were not
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
CIRCLE THEATRE.
School Days" Provides Innocent Amuse-
nent

A good looking teacher and number of talented
children the chief features in School Days.
a musical mixture, with which the Circle Theatre
reopened Monday night. 1t is an elahora-
ton of vaudeville sketch used by Gus Edwards
and In its present form that sketch is amusing
Ned Wayburn staged it. Hazel Cox is the school
teacher, and in that capacity Miss Cox pleased
tho audience. Janet Priest is conspicuous in the
cast Herman Timberg plays a violin. There are
three acts, and during the progress Of the piece
number of songs sung.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
MISS rALIAFERRo AS POLLY.

Announcement made yesterday that Miss
Mabel TalIaferro would continue to edify and
arnnse the public during the present season with
her fine performance as Polly in the simple play
OF Polly of the Circus" The production Of Gin
derella, has been deferred until next season. Miss
Taiaferro will I'LL engagements IN the large cities.
Her sister. Edith Taliaferro. will be at the head
of a second company.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
tir7LEToN BACK FROM EUROPE.

Martin W Ldttleton returned from Europe yes
terdav on the North German Lloyd liner Kaiser
Wilhelm der Crosse after his first trip ABROAD
When asked II he had decided to work TOT or a0-
con. the Democratic nomination for Governor MY.
,t,1a,on said 10 the reporters: DO you gentlemen
corna 70 me TO offer me the nomination. When
told that they did not Mr.. IAttleton smiled ana
Ia. ..Tben cannot discuss the nomination.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
uasr nr TRAIN AcRoss RRlpeE.

The first official elevated train to cross the VIII
iamshurg Bridge will start at the Manhattan end
of the bridge at 10 o'clock this morning The ex-
ecutive committee OF the celebration has arranged
r,,b,c meeting in honor of the occasion at Bla
re,.s Annbion Theatre. Brooklyn. noon. A
luncheon for the invited guests at the celebration
will ne prepared at the Hanover Club. Bedford
avenue and Rodney street, Brooklyn
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WI 1v1rrINc9AN-MANSEII- Tuesday. September l5
1905 at St. Bartholomews Church New York, by me
~ Mr. and Mrs Charles 5. Bonnor OF No 81 West
55th 81 New York. and daughter OF Henrietta Man
III ani the late Henry Mansell. Esq, Of London
rnglsnd 10 william Allen Wiinghanl. OF New York
English papers please couy
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
-o WELCOME wARsHlPs AT NAPLES.

, sant 1a-The American battleships
- opd Alabama the vanguard of the American
49, On its round -the-world voyage are expected
- arrive here tomorrow from Port Said Inc
o,,aI authorities and citizens are preparing 10
Give the warships warm greetiis'
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
CEMETERIES.
THE wooDLAWN CEMETERY

Is readily accessible Harlem trains from Grand
Central Station Webster and Jerome Aveaus trolisys
and by carriage $3.50 Telephons ASSS
Grarercy Book OF Views or representative
once 90 23d St. New York City
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yesterday, 6s degrees lowest %
e-g e2 average corresponding date last year, ~
For corresponding last thrtythree years g.
Thursday fair, With Tlslng
na l<1es. ,,,rse leht - fEsesa variable Wln4Ss
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Notices Of marriages and deaths must be Endorsed
with full name and address
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
THE WEATHER REPORT.

,ac,.r Racora and Forecast.-Washineton. Sept. ID
There were high northeast winds Virginia and caro-
lima coasts during Monday night and Tuesday Que 10
the influence tropical storm whicn mas PaSSeN
northeastwardy of the Atlantic coast No rain zen east
Of the Mississippi within the last twenty hous
except a jacksonville. Fla where heavy local ram
has fallen Local have fallen Texas OKiaoa
Kansas and the extreme northwest.
The Temperature in The Atlantic states north
OF South Carolina and the upper Ohio Valley Mid
temperature continues generally
showers are probable wednesday Thursday in Flor
ida ana Western elsewhere OF the Rocky
in the New England states ana tne eHe
zion "Wednesday and the Middle Atlantic and NoIth
Atlantic THURSDAY In other dlsulc's te 'ei
will unlmportant
The winds along New England coast viii be nght
TO fresh Middle Atlantic coast fresh northeast
and becoming variable WEDNESDAY nebt South
jantic coast fresh northeast except light 20
fresh Florida coest; East Cur coast hght 70
northeast and east coast light variable on
the lower lakes. fresh east 10 southeast upper HA'
fresh shifting to south 1T,
Steamers departing wednesday for European pors VIII
light fresh variable "irias ana laH weather ~
! Grand Banks
Forecast for Special LocaIities.-For New England
fair weather temperature to-day and Ihurs-
day; light 10 fresh variable winds
For Eastern New and Eastern Pennsylvania. fair
today fair Thursday rising temperature light to
@ Srr Jersey fair to-day; fair Thursday rising
temperature northeast winds becoming variable
Fer western New Western Pennsylvania, fair
,ohzv fair Thursday. with rising temperature fresh
ard southeast wtnds
o.at odiciel Record-The following Official rectr
rom the Weather shows the changes in the ten
nersture for twenty-four hours III coHparna
with IN. corresponding date of last year;
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WILL NOT ARGUE WITH BRYAN.

The local opposition press is still seeking 70
make sensation out of Judge Tafts letter say
ING that he would be pleased 10 receive the sub
committee OF the Hamilton County Republican
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Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-09
WORK ON TIE RIFLE RANCE
Private Rankin Of Crete Best RiAeman
So Far in the Guard.
SECOND PERIOD Is COMPLETED
weather Pleasant for Practice and
Troops Enjoy Camp Life-BRse
Ball one Of the Pas
times.

STATE RIFLE RANGE, ASHLAND.
Neb.. Aug. s-Cspeclal)-The second period
OF the National Guard encampment for rifle
practice closed today with the departure OF
Major Fred j. Mack and staff and the
various companies for their respective home
stations.
AT 8 O'Clock this morning the troops were
Inspected in heavy marching order by Ad-
jutant General c. F. schwarz, then mus
tered and paid. the last companies leaving
the grounds at 2 p. m. Thu weather the last
week has been cool and pleasant in pleasing
contrast with that Of the week before. In
terest in the work OF the camp has been
we'll kept up. Officers and men expressing
themselves as being well pleased with the
instructions received in drills and rifle
shooting.
The evenings In camp have been passed
pleasantly with music by Major Mack's
symphony orchestra, clog dancing. wrestling
matches, ventriloquism and other vaude-
vile stunts. Sergeant Gus MEME Of the
hospital corps proved himself the champion
wrestler Of the camp by throwing Private
Jesse Swogger, Company c, Second regi-
ment, twice successfully in eleven and
eight minutes.
In a game Of base ball between the Ash
AeAAAa AAAAN al1 a RAkANA INV ~ AAI ANB
ulars and National Guardsmen on Thurs
day the latter were victorious by the score
OF 10 to 3, At another time in a game be-
tween the Regulars and National Guards
men the latter were victorious by a score
of 10 to s. Senator Alex Laverty. Mr.. e. A.
Wiggenhorn and party from Ashland were
entertained at the officers mess on Friday
evening.
The following having made the best scores
In both the first and second periods have
been selected to compete for places on the
state team for the national competition.
Private A.. e. Rankin Of the Crete COM
pany, who heads the list, is thought to be
the best rifleman yet developed In the Ma
tional Guard, he having made the score
kof SO2 out OF a possible $50 in the sharp
shooters' test and SS7 out of a possible $50
in the expert rifleman's test. The list
follows:
Private A. f. Rankin, Crete company. 131
Prlvete T. w. Nye, Company B. First
second Lieutenant II. b. Hobbs, Com
pany r. First regiment. ............... 125
Lieutenant, G. L. Anderson, Company B,
First regiment. 1S
Private H.. l.. Rouse, Company X, Sec
ond regiment 80. Hs
Captain. c. H. johnson, Company K,
Lieutenant ]. F. Hashberger, Company '
X, Second regiment. ........,........ 123
Lieutenant. j. A. Balderson. Company f,
Corporal Fred Mohr, Company X, Sec
ond eg1men IL
Corporal @. Balderson. Company e,
First regiment. -. 121
Private d. C.. Gill. Company z. Second
regiment III
CORPORAL Q. F. ToTnblom, Company L,
First regiment 12l
Private f. b. Ilgenfritz, Company A.,
First regiment. III
Captain j.. c. Ferguson, Company e,
First regiment. ~
Attificer c. G. Blodgett, Company c,
First regiment. ~
Private Frank j, Brian, Company M,
Second regiment. -. 1a