New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-20

be due to mistakes BY foreigners which
seem TO the Germans 70 be deIiberats az
fronts. and an explanation Is always sc-
cepted without hesitation n il - frankly
and promptly given
City Of Broad Streets.
Berlin IS a city Of broad and stsfsft
streets, with well built houses and fnpos-
ing public buildings. There Is a solid dig
nity about It's character that well expresses
the German temperament The art express
sion in the architectural form IS dignifed
rather than graceful. and the bizarre Is
Stunned. u is stately city. that els the
eve and pIeases #: restful. nightly i'm
pressive and giving concrete expression to
the stability and soIidity OF the nation OF
which il is the capital
Splendid parks 1dOrn the city. making
delightful breathing spaces. and the sum
ner life IS very delightful because OF thu
prevaIencs OF life in the out Of doors
Beer gardens abound. where one may SIP
the beverage of the country in plea sart
contemplation OF ones neighbors and listen
to good music while doing 50. The climate
is decidedly pleasant. with an absences Or
excessive heat.
DcEtiu TWISTS WIKI kotI I5dcou " -
hotels. which viii satisfy the most et-
acting tastes IN every respect Prices are
not high. and those Of modersts means
will have no dificufty IN suitinE them
selves in the city
The environs % Berlin are decidedly a.
trsctive to those fond Of short excursions
The royal palaces az Potsdarn are Open st
times. with limitations. and are among the
great sights Of Germany.
Crest Military Display.
Splendid military display IS a fssture 81
Berlin life. As the city OF imperial resi-
denCe, guard must be provided by the
garrison for the Kaiser. and the sUper5ly
trained German soldiers who make show
ing on parade that is not excslled By aaE
troops in Europe furnish a sight that never
grows stale TO the eyes OF an American.
whose opportunities for seems uniforrned
men in the mass are pretty rare at home
Military sights such as those Of Ger
many strike a new note in the American
ear. and it has usually proved a NELSON'S
one. 10 is Ike seeing a parade every Gay
to watch the splendid big fellows swinsiN
along through the streets headed BY tns0
band and the martial pulses are likely I"
stir a good deal during stay in BsFha
Art and music and drama are vel es'V
for in the German capital The kaiSsr hi"'
self takes a high and intelligent mtslss
in both drama and opera. and can gNsu
court conductors points on leading the 49,
in a symphony as weH PIE . a SNAIL.
stage manager. and his tastes IN music
drama are considered 20 BE- excellent Jus
diversion Is cheap IN Berlin. TOO. the Prias'
pal theatres beng most literally suesin@o
BY the state. and the governments c'nuO,
insures adequate productions OF whs' "'~
be undertaken
In connection with the opera % MAJ
recalled that an American grand ope's
two young Americans Is 20 have ~ 81
production on any stage Of ne ~
opera. IT, Berlin. this summer. TINS
Is Pos" an opera wholly Anisfesh =
character. and built on a story drawn 80
ere legends Of the North American inGlN-
Many American singers Rave found t''
first recognition In Berlin. ard are even w" W.
highly admired men1bers OF the eompa,
there Geraldine Farrsr was the rase
the town before she came % the Ne'f0p'"
tan opera House here
Of course NO refsrcnce % Berlin Woo'
be completes without speaking OF inter ~
Linden. one Of the famous thorous ''al
Of ere world. sharing with the t ua
EiysGes. FTrth avenue and TIE 49,
PrOspeNt fame equal % that % ne
that contain their. This magnificsn' ~. =
running between superb doHois 70" =
ma Sniicent linden trees. - Whefa -.
Kaiser is to be seen every day tnS' -
In Berlin. driving with some member " ~
family.
Berlin ab0Ends IN art museums =,
tSininS collections of great Interest,"
value. historical and present. Al aro'n"
streets are scattered statues OF an h1'O
the nation delights TO honor. generals
leaders In many wars
So yO.. read every wOra OF the rsporsS