The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-06
SUING MMB. GOULD'S HUSBAND
BERLIN CREDITOR AFTER me-
LIE TO GER SMDO.OOO.
Ensrts 20 Revive German.AmeTtcan ENs
position 90 Ne Made IN order 70 save
the at0aey pOt A'p IN Deriin-To"
Many CSneerts. Critics Complain.
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BKRLIN. March s.. Bankruptcy proceed
ings opened Thursday at Sagan. PRUSSIA.
against Prince Hslie de SAgAn Duke
Of Tallsyrand- Perigord). husband Of the
former Nine Gould. the petitioner being
Berlin creditor with a claim Of 500. 900.
who. now that the Princes father 10 dead.
wishes tn regulate his Affairs. IL II only
the revenue II the principality Of Sagan
which ~ involved. The principally
Itself. a. a direct ief oT the Prusslan
Crown. cannot he seized.
The American exhibition fiascO has
bssn the talk of Germans and Americans.
The latter consider that the knockdoWn
blow was given by Minister DelbruckS
declaration that the German Government
would not give IL moral or material sup
port. The Germans deny that the Minister
refused moral support They say the
fiAsco was dus TO the general opposition
in Germany to a purely American show
In Berlin.
Tho Td0eblGn giSss the real reason
for the failure. ascribing IL TO had mana &c
ment from the start. Il was German,
not American speculation. and although
IL had the good wishes of both the court
and the American Government IN the
interest of friendly relations IL was with
out proper commercial support OF re"og-
milton. at least in Germany. A. regards
the future. many here prophesy there
will be no exhibition here next year.
American ar German American.
II 50 those who hAv" already put money
into the enterprise will lose II, and IN order
a - Fhsssr "a a4RA
To do all in their power Ia get some sort
OF show in 1911 II Is believed German
American exhibition. a. suggested by
the American committee. rightly han
died has a good prospsct Of success.
An unexplained part of the incident
" how Minister Delbruck came to make
Inns declaration a. h" did. NnoWIng. 80
he must. that the kaI-er = brother was one
Of the sponsors ~ the scheme.
Putnam oriswold. the first American
haAso 70 - engaged al the Royal Opera
here. will create the hIss role IN Arthur
Nevin's Indian opera -POia- early IN the
spring Al the other roles will Ire filed
by Germans Who are studying them now.
The op-ra will be produced with Ereas
care as regards staging and co-tuInlng.
Cecil Ayr.s. a Pennsylvania girl gave
concert during the week. She IL
pianist of great promise. Her playing
was much admired.
American musical artists here com
PLAIN 10 the severity aud injustice OF
German criticism. which. they say. -
far lees friendly and sympathetic than II
vas ten years ago. One ~ the critics
said he vas anxious 10 reduce the num-
Der OF concerto given IN Berlin. There
were 90 gwen IN the season Of 1874
and it IL estimated that more than 30
have been given this year
The critics complain that the musicians
hire a hall and PLAY to empty or half
empty b-nche~ merely To get certain
number - CRITICISMS. from which IN"
most favorable are chosen and published
az advertisements.
There - great interest ~ German art
circles over the forthcoming exhibition
of Americ-ln painters. IN" Kaiser will
h. present az the op-ning n IL - held IN
Berlin Otherwise the Crown Primo" will
attend the opening.
DR. Ben jamin lde Wheeler president
81 the University II California. has h-sn
invited to dine with the Kaiser IN Nednes-
iAy, the eve 81 hrs departur.. The
Kaiser has PAID HIM marked attention
during his STAY here. not only Ivy inviting
him 10 the palace formally hut NOR" So
by summoning hIm Ivy t-l-phon- - dine
With him. Dr. WhseleTs classes arr
uaid ~ t,e the best attended at the uni
vsrsity.
AZ the monthly reception II the Arneri-
can Woren's Club the programme Gun
sisted entirely ~ nusic composed by
Gam. Hr.n.cornhs. AN AfneFtcan girl