The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-15
TIDE MAKES SHIPLOAD WAIT
I LOT or NELSON TINE tWERIk 4
WiS PTNTNG TO LAND.
Opera Of Two kiRsis, Art nRd Literature
in ssn- Person ami an Actor Who Wa
Carried spn 90 Eilts Isiand .IiIst to he
Lookes Over Beth isra~i-s President.

strong abb It'd. with IN. down racn z
current Of the Hudson pushing behind
II made trouble for the Hamburg Amer :
can liner Am-rika when she came up to
her Hoboken pier yesterday morning
IL was a question Of tide power against
that 81 fourteea hard working tugs. and
for a time il looked a. though the tugs
would puff themselves on, Of power A.
one time the Amerikas how sidled over
against the Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm.
moored in the adjoining pier. and the
sailors on board the North German Lloyd
boat had a busy five minutes getting fend-
.rs in place To save the paint.
Among those on board who had plenty
~ time to prepare for the ship news re-
port.rs while watching the tugs fight
the tide were Emmy Destinn. the opera
singer: MIR. and Mrs. =. W. Vanderbilt.
Mrs. A. Vanderbilt. =. Hopkinson Smith.
Prof. William n. shepherd Of Columbia,
Ivan CarylI. the composer, and Emmy
Wehl.n "A German singer who ia to have
tho leading part IN a new light opera
Nine De.tinn IL 10 create the leading
ro,. in the operatic version Of The Girl
of IN. Golden West She will make
her first appearance this season in Aida
at tn. Metropolitan Opera House on
Thursday. Mime Destinn began her
Journey on the Kronprinzeesin Cecilie.
which arrived a week ago. but becoming
i'll a. that ship was nearing Cherbourg
she landed to recurerate.
Prof. shepherd was a delegate TO the
Pan American Congress held ut Bueno-
ayrc- He also attended the Chilean
Centenary celebration. making the run
over 20 Europe and a brief stay there be-
fore returning. Prof. Shepherd said that
n, IN. Pan American congress- he had been
struck by the increased cordiality between
the representa- OF the Latin American
and North American countries.
.Jo-sph Cohen. who il the president OF
the Beth Israel Hospital. was greeted al
the pier by thirty members Of the board
Of directors who came to express their
delight at seeing him restored TO health.
Mr. Cohen had been three years IN Austria
taking the baths for nervous troubi.
r Hopkinson Smith brought with him
n number ~ finished canva sss. fruits 81
"a five months stay IN Venice and on ms
Thames and at Bruges. In Deceinber ne
will exhibit forty paintings. He siso
brought alonE ih- proofs OF new book
which in TO run AZ serial. Frauiein
WehIan's press agent was present TO say
thai she was a real VieuDess beauty who
had mastered the English language IN
fhrce months According TO him Frau
lsin wehlen was -discoyered- In Berlin
NV ON. Of ths members Of Liebler a Co.
AZ. was sin sing in The Midnigh' Girl"
and NO impressed the mcrnbs.. Of tn"
fhee ricai firm thst h, offered her an
American en- gagsnneni ~ chs would lean
English in SIX months. Frauietn Wehien
had the Language beaten TO a fragile In
j,Ist half the allotted time and went over
10 London TO polish up her accent by sing
ing in The Merry Widow.
With Fraulein Wehlsn came ten others
Of sh- company which In 20 appear in Mr..
Carylls new fight opera Marie g a Ia
Carrie Charles Brown. who IN 10 have
a leading part in the production. was the
only member Of the company who had
ever been in America before He was
busy pointing out the beauties 81 New
Yorh's sky line when an lmmi grafton
officer touched him On ths shoulder and