The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-11
GIFT TO GERMAN SINGERS
RECOGNITION 90 THEIR nm ~
EMMETT CELEBRITION.
saatae % Artsa PVescatea b, the CiaR-
aa-t;aet- WAs 20 lea,e Been = ~uFpT,-s
bae nSne eple MAJ - "a shslan Has
. Llttle - aay Nbsat the kngla.h.

aaatne % APlsn Ppesentesi ~ the GiaR-
aa-t;aet- NAs 10 ssa,e nerR = ~uFpTt.S
h1e Asme epa< MAJ - Cshslaa bta-
Lltile - say AbSaa Ihr k.ngil-h.
The Clan-na- Gael oF New York thought
they ought "a do something 20 show "a
the United German singing Socetics, whr
helped them celebrate Robert Efnr", =
birthday early last March. their sppT-ci-
alton of this assistance. They asked the
heads % tho German song association to -
IN the reception room IN Terrace Garden
Fifty-eighth street near Third avenue
on April 10 IN the afternoon. Well l..
there" 10 the translation of tho reply u
vas % have been a surprise party,
About 80 in the afternoon the German
guests were sitting around the reception
room waiting fOr they hadn't the slIghtess
idea what. when there Was a knock.
-Kommen sic herein aaid n nervous
cultural voice. and the knOcker hereined.
Il was only . young man. however. look
ing for Information. i am here to find
that statue of-What's his name-the god
% music
-Orphens. you mean; what about 49,
NO. that's not il
Perhaps u was Arion you meant
Yes. that's IT. replied the reporter.
the Clan-na-GaeI. I believe. ~ to- make
a presentation 81 bronze statue OF Ar'on
-SAsssh. said some one quickly. we
know nothing about h-you must not
tel ~; II 10 81 he q surprise
The reporter Withdrew.
About Z O'Clock the Clan arrived. and
smugGiing their bronze AIion INTO tho
room and leaving u behind screen
paid their rpspects 10 the Germans. y. 4.
Oaynor Introduced Daniel y Cohalan
with these words: Mr.. Cohalan vii tell
you. gentlemen. Of the purpo-e ~ our
visa this afternoon All this was most
mysterious 70 the hyUocritical Teuions.
Their eyes were all a-wOnder with un-
Then M Tohalan started 80 suesk.
Ne said that the Germans and tho irish
were rapidly growing TO h" the hsssi q
friends and the best II American Cltl-
Eens. He said IL was Europe thai mad
colouiSed this great land. and tn" t'esE
81 IL had been done by tho Irish and the
Germans. no, nv England Then she
speaker expressed h,s opinion ~ that
last mentioned nation. England he
said. never kept treaty. never VAS
faithful to friend; they are fun Of the
lust 81 the goods Of Others, and It was
the Enghsh who kept the balance NJ 'hs
power in the sarlv DAYS 81 this ma ion
by creating prejudlces between the IRISH
and the Germans 80 that hey would
ne.ItFsh1e each nfher
But these preiudice-. he teit, were
gore DO~ aud the lT'sh and the Germans
were standing together Tie spoke ri the
contest berw~en England and Germany.
which he believed to he iney table. and
adsaed that any one could tell Wni"h
aide the Irsh would take After this 10
tOrned 90 the subject Of tho moment
and made . hrief spsech ~ prt's~uta-
tion. expressing the appreciation ~ his
society for the assigtAnoe the United
German singers had furnished az tho
kEDmef celebratlon Then tho sCrs-n
was Withdrawn. and 10 the ACCOMPANY
ng strains of many Teutonic nscks The
American haG was removed from the
bronze statue " Anon by LOUIS MORGAN
President Theodore Hanni gar nf he
German society rose and mads a h1t's
speech n acceptance after that tie
-Hoch!' cheer vas given. and tho f~~-
tiytties were declared To be h"uc-fOrth
informal