The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-17
PRUSSIAN LIBERAL VICTORY
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SDsoiai ceSis Dsspo'eA 70 Tue Sex.
BBRLT,s. April Ia.-Ths flrst reading %
the franchise reform bill In the HsrTsn-
haus. oT PrnsaiAn House Of Lords. has been
ovsTahadowed by an event which may
dscisivsly influence the fate % the bill
Last Thursday a by-eleOtion for the
Rslohstag occurred in q rural cOnstit-
usncy in east Prussia which was formerly
represented by the late Count lido VA
St0lberg Wernigerods. who was president
Of tho RsichataR az the time Of hia death
recsnaly The ssat has been held by Con-
ssrVatives for thirty years. On Thursday
a National lAbSral carried the constit-
Uency by a majority OF 2,sOO. The So
cialist candidate received go votes.
rhis surprising political upset is Proba-
bly, what induced the Imperial Chancellor.
Or Won Bsthmann- EIOllweg. 10 suggest
that the Lords mako several minor amend
ments which the National Liberals want
90 the ball. After q brief discussion the
ball wa referred In a committee OF twenty
members.
The Imperial Opera House. which has
been an eyesors TO artistic Berlinsrs. is
TO bs repaired instead 81 being d-mOl-
ished. The safety of the opera HOUSE
against FIRE requires structural alterations
which will cost S77S, 600. az this amount
the state will paw s77o.OO0 and the Kaiser
will provide the other tS.Ooo ont u his
| private purss Berlin 10 behind every
capital in the world In having an insult
| BILE and un~iahtlV oDeyn house
A deVslopmenf OF tho professional ex-
change idea IL the foundation in the Uni
verstty Of Berlin OF an association Of Eng
lish and American students in connection
with the s,udsnts in the English languages
and literature Department The asso-
citation has been organized for the bsnefit
Of American and English students 81 both
sexes who come TO Berlin TO take q post
graduate course and are DESTROYS nj
making thu acquaintance Of Germans.
The association has already produced
John Lyly's EiiGAlDsthAn play -Alexan'
der and CampAsps.- Many American
women attend the mestings OF the assOcia-
tion. Rev l.. n. Murlin. the new pastor
Of the American church in Berlin. ap-
proves the work % the association
Miss Holt. the vice-president Of the
American womcn's Club. entertained Al
. large tea on Thursday.
Miss Reheoca Insley after her winter
in Berlin has gone on Q visit to Dresden
and Paris
Florence kAseon. formerly Of the Savage
Opera Company of Boston. has become q
favorite az the Imperial Opera HOUSE
The house 10 packed when she sings in
| -MadAma Butterfly Her husband.
Francis MscLsnDan. the tenor. 10 singing
with her.
! Mr. and Mrs George Vanderbilt have
started for Drs~dsn In thsir automobile.
Prof Daniels % the University % Illi-
nois has arrived here To take up his re-
search work
Archibald DormAn. the Vice-COnsul-
General. has gone to the United States on
a vacation. The consulate will move into
it's new Offices IN the Equitable building
neat week,
Capt. Tyler Moore aad wife. with tbs
naval Attach%. Capt. B-iknap. and his wife
started on IN automobile trip PRIOR 90
their departure for home In May.