The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-25
ENJOINS IEIRAZZIyI ON SHIP
HtuNERSTEIN SAYS NHE ItN'T
SI\6 FOR IEaHi.


Mime Lulsa Tetrazzlnl. the primI
donna. Who arrived last night bv ih,
Cunarder Maurerania. remained aboard
the ship in her stateroom all night. bat
was served, just the same. with papers
In injunction proceedings instituted bv
Oscar Hammerstein IN tn. United States
Circuit Court OF this district and de-i gned
10 prevent her from going TO San Fran
cisco Ia sing
The prima donna : nam. was no, on the
passenger list. nor was that Of her
manager. George Nazzelli. who accom-
panied her
Mr. Hannerstein's lawyer. Louis !
Vorhaus. boarded the ship with Deputy
United States Marshal William Crawford
who had the papers. Benjamin + Spell
man. personal counsel Of Mime T-traz.
xini. accompanied by her San Francisco
manager. William h Ieahy. went down
the bav on u revenue cutter. boarded the
ship AZ Quarantine and locked themselves
in Nine Tetraznini's s'ateroom.
just before the Ma,irstania dooks al
Mr.. Lsahy and Lawyer Speilman said
that they did not expect any legal oppo-
sition 10 the engagement OF their ellen,
in concert in san Francisco. They seemed
TO be so confident Of this that they gave
out some letters that Hammsrstein had
written 20 Te,razzini which indicated
that he was willing To release her.
MIR Spellman said with the approval
III H.
her little Chihuahua dog Aurora a. she
talked. that Hammerstein had often
acknowledged his gratitude TO her for
the way that she had lived up TO he- con-
tracts and had openly declared that Of
all his artists she was the one who gave
him no trouble
The lawyer quoted from a letter in Ger
man which Hammerstein wrote last Nav
from Paris saying. III all nv singers had
been a. compatible a. Nine Tetraazini
would not have been Obliged to retire
from grand opera Such creatures a.
Garden. &c were not worth getting gray
haired about II was NOT the money I
lost. but the ingratitude OF these artists
which compelled III. to retire
The lawyer and Tetrazzini commended
that Hammerstein had practically given
UP th. option on her services for this sea
son. saying in substance that he would
not require such services Tetrazzini
said that her intention was to GO i'm
mediately 10 San Francisco with MIR.
Leahy and open the new Dr.amland Hall
there on December IL ,
She expected Ia come here in March J
and remarked that she had an engage
nent TO open tn. new Hsmm-rsf-,n !
opera house az London next year and that ,
was one of the reasons why she did not /
anticipate. any troIbl. from the impre.
sario.
She may have change l her point 81 view
u Oscar after the appearance IN her
stateroom Of the lattsr's lawyer and the
United States deputy marshal. When
Horhaus tried 10 enter AZ the door " hlch
was opened in response Ia his knock Spell.
nan greeted him angriiy Norhaus -x.
planned his business md there was a brisk
exchange 81 language. Vorhaus steppsd
,ut % th. room and the deputy marshal
'-rved the papers IN the presence Of
.awy-r Sp.llman and Mr. l>.ahy only
According to SpelIman Iorhau- insl.
mated that ne would not get ont when
Sp.llman told him 10. Sp-llman saws
10 exclaimed. IT you don't get out IN
brow Won out Later when M. two
awy.r- came together again outside IN.
NorhaIs denied thar Sp"Ilman
lad threatened hun. saving 20 MN Nuu
'ouldni throw m. Uuf II Won wanted rn
Nine T.trszzlnI was a hr frIs'er-d by
he colloquy between the lawyers and bv
he appearance. 81 tn. deputy marshsk
,h- remarked ironically a. Vorhat- went
,Ut the door. Please deliver nv compli-
nents To Mr. Harnmersiain
The injunction ~ r.t,Irnable b.(ur-.
Judge Hough on December ,. Mr. Ham
lawyers say that Inasmuch
~ Tetrszzini's c ontract with him did
not pass with those 81 other artists Iu
he Metropolitan II stiil stands