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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

But in the greater part Of the love sceheS
in the second act the lyrical clement II
subordinate rather than predominant aI5
in numerous places where Pucclnl IN oip
days would have written a Swinging me-
ody. we now have defamation over a
shifting. delicately colored bdckgroIhu.
Much OF the dialogue is in fact treateu ar
Il it were conversational ana not emo
tional. In liz Boheme' conversation.
dialogue goes to q ripple Of continuous
melody; here. except in the lyrical scenes
the melody Is kept mainly TO the orches-
ira and is confined TO fraementary theIileS
repeated with changing tonahty. Inc Two
methods are not properly fused. Iho tunes
come out simply and convincingiy IN tae
manner Of the old Puccini; the declama-
tory method. while successfully used ~
Madame Butterfly is so continuous III
the new opera that IL becomes wearisome
and often ixeffectiye. IN, manneIisiil'5'
too. Of Madame Butterfly nave grow
on the composer. who seems unwilling nov
TO write more than few bars without
dropping into augmented triads. The aug
mentcd triad is a useful but monotonouS
wearon in the musician's vocabulary an"
Signor Puccini seems in the present opera
10 have REGARDED IT throughout as Lam
regarded the sermon on female lnconu-
ne1ce-as likely to come IN most jrrele-
vanity and impertnently seasonaole to the
time of the QaN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

Of plano and musical theory. bv
her pupils, assisted by DR.. II. G. slos,
violinist.
| Miss Beatrice Eberhard. des, ..
Grand Conservatory Of Music. No. = u ~s
| e3d street, announces that tho data =,
| students concert has been changed ~"
June Fl to wednesday afternoon, Jun. -
at $50 o'clock. II will be held at the H.,
Plaza.
X private recital was given ty the a..
dents OF Hans Merx on Saturday a,.-
noon, Juno 10, at tho studio I'm carr..-
Hall. The programme was entirely 20,
| the succession Of solos being arrangoa :.
show the ability OF each individual r,.S
Among those who took part were ".
Eiers. Miss Birdie Walshe. Miss Ero,''
Zerban, NJ Haas, Mrs. J.. Oliver ana ".
Di Gregorio. At the close Mr. Merry W..
congratulated on the creditable sbo,a-.
made.
| Theodore Ursula Irvine, reader and ,sr..
OF stories, sailed on the steamship Mimi.
tonka for summer Of study with some :.
the best teachers in Europe While abro.,
she will study diction. breathing, vo,.
placing and interpretation and viii sn.,.
part Of the time in London, Paris. Gene,
and Milan.
| James Savage. vocal teacher. Will sne,,
| his we'll earned vacation abroad On I'm.
| 81 he will sail on the Lusitania, return,--
on the Mauritania on September % IN ti,,a
to open his studio. at No. z Union squara
on Monday, October ..
| K. W. Rlesberg's annual students recital
which was held in the Mehan studios. Car.
nege Hall. on June S. enlisted as pians,,
| Harriet Engel and Samuel Jacobs. vbo
played, among other things. the Concerto
Opus 80, by Hitler, with accompaninuen, .,
the Won Ende violin choir and senond
| piano. On June IS Mr.. Resberg with h,s
! family, will journey to their summer HON.
Camasawacta cabin. Norwich y Y. vhe-.
they expect TO spend tho next three months
j. Stuyyesant Klnslow, basso csntan,.
end pupil of Zilpha Barnes Wood. gave
song recital last night at Sunset I.odgs
Sea Gate, assisted by Mrs. Florence Jen.
kns pianist.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18
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on its first morning report ffty-two Of
ncers and 5l7 men. The full strength of
the regiment is 65i officers and men.
These are the dates given out for rifle
practice at the range at Blauvelt: squad
rons A and c. July S. Sth Regiment. July
8 and 7; 9Th Regiment. July q and -; 18th
Regiment. July II and is: 22d Regiment,
July IA and Is; LIST Brigade, eth Regiment,
July "a and %; 18th Regiment. July II and
10: 18th Regiment. July 10 and %.
and list Regiment. July % and %;
I'd Brigade. 23d Regiment. July 10 and
II; l4th Regiment. July % and q: 18th Regi-
ment. July 81 and August ]; naval militia.
lst battalion, August 2. and I'd Battalion.
August 3. The shooting will be supervised
by Lieutenant Colonel y. b. Thurston. 4
provisional company. formed by enlisted
men who are out OF work, will do the
marking and scoring
Two elections, a week apart, for brigader
general OF the ith Brigade, has resulted In
no election, and the matter has now been
referred TO the Governor. who will make
an appointment. The vote at each election
stood the same-Colonel George e. Fox.
7ith Regiment, s; Colonel S. NJ. WEIGH 65th
Regiment. 5, and Colonel William Wilson,
Sd Regiment, 1. A majority of the votes
cast is necessary to elect. The senior
colonel is Welch. who It is thought, will
be appointed.
splendid painting OF the battle of Get
tysburg is on exhibition at the armory of
the 18th Regiment at the request OF Major
General sickles. who says II is the best and
most accurate painting of the great battle
he has ever seen. The painting is $50 feet
long by q feet wide and weighs eleven
tons and Is erected around the sides of the
drill hall II is the work OF the French
artist Paul Phillpoteaux, and IT is valued
AT $lo.co charge of % cents will be
made for admission, and the painting will
be at the armory for a month.
The eth Regiment. which arrived at tho
state camp near Peekskil, yesterday. will
be relieved next Saturday by the lAth Reei-
ment
Second Lieutenant George Iludtwalker.
oi company Is. nth Regiment. has been
el'et'd hrst lieutenant and Sergeant c. V.
Ger OF Company u. has been elected sec.
ond lieutenant
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18
MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENTS.

Henry Lift and his orchestra VIII be
heard in the court garden of the Park
Avenue Hotel this evening in the following
programme: "Marche Hungarian, Poet
and Peasant" overture, "Oragonaise." from
"El cid: La Guapa." selection La Fa-
vorta," by Donzetti; excerpts from Ma
Dana Butterfly and barcarolle by Rivela.
Theodor Gordohn and his orchestra will
shortly leave New York for the summer
season to resume their concerts a me
Hotel Cape May, Cape May city, y. D..
The first concert will take place on June -.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Eddy gave mu-
steal and strawberry shortcake party on
Thursday evening, June s, at their home,
No. $50 West End avenue. An Informal
musical programme was rendered by MT.
and Mrs. Clarence Eddy. Mr.. Bangs, Mr..
Meyer Mr. Macrum and others Mrs.
Eddy's singing was the feature Of the even
ing. pleasing the many guests present. The
rarity broke VI at midnight.
Christian Kriens was the soloist at a
concert given by the Crawford Philhar-
mOnlc society on May 49, Pl"fi ii''N' "'
sarasate. Pierne, WieniawsM and his own
Sous de Solr." On June he gave a re-
cital at The Castle. Tarrytown, y. y, as
sisted by Edmund \. Jain, basso Eleanor
Foster Kriens played the accompaniment.
Max Mates OF the International Con-
servatorv. was heard at a concert at the
First German Baptist Church OF New
work. The concert was given by Nine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18
AN OPERA BY R. L. HERMAN.

When Reinhold L. Herman visited New
York last winter he had with him the
score of an opera. "Sundari' of when he
had written both words and music. He
played portions Of the work 10 some Of his
friends here, who were much pleased with
ii. "Sundari" had its first stage produc-
ton on March 30. in Cassel, Germany, and
the newspapers Of that city devoted much
attention TO the incident For this place
II will suffice 10 reproduce the report sent
the same night TO the "Beriiner Tageblatt.'
In the Royal Opera at Cassel the new
three act opera "Sundari," text and music
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

Officers Of the national guard who have
tried the appointive system in selecting Of
flcers declare II a great Improvement over
the old elective system, with Its frequent
disputes. Most OF the regiments In New
York City have adopted the appontive
system, as provided for in the present MILL
tary law, but a bill has been introduced
in the Legislature to strike out the clause
which allows the appointment OF of1cers'
The hostility 10 this clause comes from
one particular faction in a regiment In Man.
haitian, which is opposed 20 the colonel ana
which fears that the colonels party may
secure a majority in favor OF the appoint
i've system. Under the law II two-thirds
of the officers OF regiment request the
appointment OF officers instead OF election
the request Is granted. An oihcer IN
Manhattan regiment is said 10 be back OF
the bill. Another bill which emanates from
the same source. and which all progress
sive officers hope 10 see killed. is one in
troduced by Senator McManus, which pro-
vides that ANY commanding officer who
requests demands or otherwise attempts
10 secure the resignation Of any officer
under his command. except by preferring
charges IN Inc manner pI's'iiS'N ~ i""t
shall be dismissed the service
In the 7th Regiment new officers nave
been commissioned as follows: First lieu
tenant, Frank W. Hubby. jr.. OF Company
|. vice lie Boutiller. resigned; first ieuten-
ant. William S. COLLINS. and second lieu
tenant. Robert a. White. OF Company VI,
promoted from privates second lieutenant.
Samuel Mack. of Company +. formerly
first sergeant. Sergeant Harry l.. Dederer
has passed the examining board for first
sergeant OF Company f. and In the same
company Corporal Gouverneur Kemble has
passed the board as sergeant and Private
Charles +. Quinn as corporal.
j. Kennedy Tod has presented the list
Regiment with handsome bronze ped
estaI for the Grant trophy. 20 replace the
one destroyed by fire some years ago.
Russell Il. Palmer. OF Company b. has
passed the examining board for second
lieutenant. The squad OF Company IL under
Corporal Doran has won the annual rife
match Of the company in the armory
range
The 22d Regil Pm had present at camp
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18
The SCAPEGOAT.

The profossor-And TO what IL the cause
Of the fire which destroyed ancient Rome
attributed?
The student. promptly-To the careless
handin OF a cigarette.
The professor-Eh. Why there were 10
cigarettes al that time
The student. hopelessly--We | never
heard Of a fire starting from any other
cauee-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

Elise Erdtmann. soprano assisted by pupils
OF her vocal class. Mr.. Mates gave d
pleasing rendering of the overture 10
"Guillaume Tell on the organ, and later
played a movement from Beethoven sym
phony with Dan Van Buren,, one IT his
pupils. who showed his pianistic ability by
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

classes as a phenomenal tenor voice, the
possessor of which is a young Swedish boy
named Harold Lindau, who was discovered
by colleague Of Mime. Garrigue in a hotel
in Salt Lake City. He is now taking the
grand opera course at the Garrigue studio
four days a week, and while Nine. Gar
rigue IL abroad he will be under the tutor
ship Of Theodore Van York. Nine. Gar
rigue speaks very highly of her pupil and
predicts for him a wonderful career
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

unites itself to dramatic. many s'coi die
pressions I'm a 'Tonspracte tnIus sinn W.
tom which leaves a deep impressd,iT Effected
The conductor, Professor Bele,, in IN nart
most effectively and to him Is que Tho no nre.
the success Of the performance. osnact the
miere was memorable in every reSpe' ,ras
setting by Felix Ehrl fine Herman, w., Ta
called loudly before the curtains a hd pn,sr
Of times. AT the end the COM, hofore the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18
HApLEYs SYMPHONY IN LONDON

Henry Hadey the conductor OF the
Seattle Symphony Orchestra. conducted his
third symphony at one of the concerts OF
the Symphony Society in this city last
November. Since then he has composed a
fourth work of the kind, which he is 10
conduct in London at Queens Hail on
Juue IS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

adored woman. The text offers much ex-
Quisite poetry and is very well written,
while the music appears as compromise
hui A COMPROMISE in which Herman
has succeeded absolutely and admirably
OF older well dcfinN- forms and Of modern
intricate technique. Rich melodic element
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

by Reinhold l.. Herman, created al lts
PREMIERE last night a profound and great
impression. The plot Of the opera repre-
sents the last scenes In the love-lite OF
the Fast Indian temple dancer, Sundari
and The tragic end of the beautiful, all
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18
AT MUSIC STUDIOS.

Theodore Van YORK, tenor and vocal
teacher who a short time ago announced
his intention of teaching during the sum-
mer i'm New York, is receiving many sp-
picatiOns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

giving Weber's "Conccrtstiick" as piano
solo Tile pupils Of Nine. Erdtmann showed
good training. Two of them. Miss Frances
Never and Miss Clara Bode, have made
such progress that they are enabled to fill
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

engagements in church and concert work.
Miss Lillian Sheperd a child violinist. also
appeared. playing several selections, which
greatly pleased those present.
Nine. Esperanza Garrigue sends word
that she has made a find in what she
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

DR., William c. Carl Will sail for Europe
Oh the Cretc on June Il. 10 spend the
summer abroad and visit the family of the
late Alexander Guimant. ~ Paris. He Will
return the latter part Of September for an
extensive tour Of organ concerts in this
country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

\ pupils recital will be given next
Tuesday evening at the studio Of ". Idella
Belts, concert pianist and teacher
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

OTts w NJ Z
He will preside as oreanst at the corro-
nation Of King George this week. Al
though Sir Frederick Bridge will be con
ductor in chief at the Abbey service TOR
the coronation, Dr.. Acock will preside
at the organ. II is interesting to. note
that this will be the second crowning
ceremony at which both Sir Frederick
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

Inc hh regiment. which arrived at the
state camp near Peekskill. yesterday will
be relieved next Saturday by the lAth Regi-
ment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

second Lieutenant George Hudtwalker,
o' company Is, nth Regiment. has been
gl'et'd hrst lieutenant and Sergeant c. V.
H'er' OF Company u. has been elected sec.
ond lieutenant
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

j. Stuyyesant Klnslow. basso cantan,s
end pupil of Zilpha Barnes Wood. gave a
song recital last night at Sunset Lodge
Sea Gate, assisted by Mrs Florence Jen.
kins pianist
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18

The I'D Rsgl eut had present at camp
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-13
MARKETS.
COTTON MARKETS,

New York, October 12-Holiday on cottor
81, S3 bales. ~
Total to-day at all ports-Net receipts.
Ss,SIf bales: export to the Continent. soet
bales. '
Consolidated Mt all ports-Net receipts
SSoi;t4 bales: export to Great Britain, 6S13s
bales; to France. 1888 bales; to tho conti-
nent $3.50 bales; to Japan. 22Is bales.
receipt 1.91o.6ss bales: export to Great
Britain. $500 bales; to France. III, ss4 bales;
10 the Continent. 61o3H bales; to Japan,
sSfo bales: to Mexico. $50 bales.
New Orleans. October 12.-cotton future.
opened easy at q decline OF SII2 points on
poor cables The close was steady at a net
aeeline Of b9T points. With no New York
. Market on account OF the holiday In that
CITY, the local market was forced to take
hedge selling from all parts OF the South.
ano the result was that tho market had n
Meak underline in the early trading The
weether map was again unfayorable, cloudy
ana an, wet weather being reelected from nearly
all sections Of the cotton region. but This
mad little or no effect.
me market was quiet and easy the morn
ing through. Reports OF the lack OF a SPOT
usinaho In the interior and the rumor that
could not get carsoes OF cotton. caused hui,
support to be withdrawn. Bears were not
aSsressive. as heavy offerings sirnplv stirn
uiutco heavy profit taking. at the same
s s'i,e mere was always plenty OF cotton for
safe. In the afternoon bear pressure wa .
n',i and at o'clock prices were AT
.pM ieEeis Tor the season, December aeIlIn,
gown to $50 Spot. quiet; middiins, Lice
Sn,s, m anS g, ese: sales on the spot 20
ed steady close: October. 80: Mass, o hos
Sss December. aas; January. az. Warcs
s'te; May. $50: July. sss.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-13
HIGH PRIVATE WINS
IN HANDY FASHION
Field in Shawnee Handicap Is
Reduced to Three
Starters.

Louisville, KY, October 12.-Plsasant
\ weather brought out improved conditions
this afternoon at Churchill Downs. al
| though the tracks still two seconds
slow. The Shawnee Handicap was taken in
rather handy fashion by High Private. with
| Carlton G. second and Cherryola third.
Owing to Withdrawals the fold was reduced
to three starters.
| The big surprise of the day came In tho
! opening race. when Mycenae and Carlton
| Club both at long odds. were first and sec
ond. respectively. In the second race Bob
Co. darted through a paddock gate, which
had been left open by stable boy. and
First race--maiden, two-year-old colts. six
furlongs-My Cenae, 100 (Goose) first; Carl
ios tKennedy). third Time. lis As. RudoI-
10. Gay Bird, Cloth. Cynosure. Incitcr, Puck
Caron and Coreopsis also ran. sa mutuels
paid: My cenae. $3.50 straight. SCI place.
ss.7o show; Carlton Club. soc2.1o place. ss7.io
show; Casey Jones. $3.50 show.
eo9hq ods sn ana npFsry story
l6s iTapiiu). frst; Tom Hayward. liz (Ganz).
second; sam barber. ln tDennsy). third
rate. Bob Co.. Turret and Phil Mohr ran.
Jockey Skirvin was thrown by Bob Co. dur
sn.4o straight, $50 place, saio show; Tom
Hayward, $3.50 place. $3.50 show; sam Bar
Der 81 show. Skiryin's Injuries were declar-
Third race-six furlonss. selling. three
year olds and up-Union Jack, rs (Aiienl.
first: Al Muller. ITO tKennedy), second;
J. H. Reed. Ill tMolesworth). third. Time.
LA 3-5 Magazine. Pirate, Diana. TACKLE.
Evia and Elizabethian ran. q mutuels paid:
Union Jack. $3.50 straight, $3.50 place. 50
show; AL Muller, $3.50 place. $40 show: j.
Il Reed. $3.50 show.
Fourth raco-The shawnee Handicap. N.c+t
net mile and sixteenth, all ages-Hisb
Private l23 tKennedy). first; Carlton c., 10
(Tapiin). second: cherryoia, los (Moles-
worth). third. Time. l:is IS Only three
starters. So mutuels paid: High Private.
1910 straight, $40 place; Carlton G, $3.50
place: show money.
Fifth race--ive furlonss two-year dds
Azyiade, lT (Goose). first; Three Links Ito
u{oernsr>. second; Oakland. ITO tLoftus).
third. Time. 1:eo is. Sir Blaise and Asquit
ran. 81 mutuels paid: Azyiade, $3.50
straight $40 place. s2.ao show; Three Links,
80 place, $40 show: Oaksand. 1910 show.
sixth race-mile and sixteenth. selling.
three-years old and up-GranIte. no (Koer-
ner). first; Colonel Ashmeade, l07 (Hon-
NAM, second; Queen Marguerite. los tMoles-
WORTH. third. Time, las c-S Labold Beach
sand and Console ran. So mutuels paid:
Granite. $40 straight. SO place. $3.50 SHOW;
Colonel Ashmcade, SO place. $40 show;
queen Marguerite, $3.50 place.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-13
PRACT|CING HARD
. FOR SWAR THMORE
[ speclal 10 rhe Tlmee-plspateh. ]

II.
Charlottesville, Va, October i2.-Virsinia's
football eleven was put through a lively
scrimmagc to-day, the last before the
Swarthmorc game on Saturday. More atten-
ton was given to the otense than on any
day this week, the ball being in the pos
session. OF the varsity for nearly half an
hour, during which time hve touchdowns
were scored Two were made by Walter in
rapid succession. The Denver lad gave a
splendid exhibition OF broken field running.
Going at a fast clip he picked his way
through the scrubs with amazinE ease,
aodglng first one tackler and then another
me tnir touchdown scored by Carter
the I5-pound guard who nabbed an on
side Kick and shook of the only scrub who
tackled him The, other touchdowas were
made BY Farrell
Hammond johnson. of Norfolk the frs,
OF the alumni coaches TO come to Coach
fancey's assistance this season, go; his arst
glimpse of the squad to-day. He seemed
iavorabiy Impressed with the showing OF
the men. Il have seen worse" he said at
the close OF scrmmage. He compiitnented
tartcr' the big LawrencevIle guard, for his
speed and the way he handled himself
Lynch. the big backheid man from Dean
Ncaoemy' Franklin, s:ho attended school
Win iogarty the Georgetown end was in
FOOTBALL togs again. and devoted some little
time TO putting the shot. He is a little sore
YET and VIII start in in earnest next week
10 reduce his weight AS he has not PLAYED
football for two years he does not expecr
10 get In shape for three weeks yet His
nome liz in Hoiyoke. II he takes the medi-
cal course he Will have four years on the
Cheering practice was held during to-dav,s
is expected to be the largest ever Ra,6arna
on Lambeth Field.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-13
VALUABLE sTEEPLECHAsER
FALLS AND BREAKS NECK

Philadelphia, October 12-Atha. a
valuable steeplechaser, owned by Lieu
tenant L. c. Herness. United States
Army, fell and broke her neck to-day
at the meet of the Rose Tree Hunt
Club in Media. The accident occurred
at the hedge jump on the final turn of
the Edgemont steeplechase. the fifth
event on the program. Atha had led
the field from the start. but visibly
tired. and when forced at the final
Jump fell, colliding with the barrier
Her rider escaped without injury. The
race was won by Thomas Wright
OF Baltimore. riding ]. w. Frye.
Croydon, ridden by w. r. Matin, fin.
ished first in the Rose Valley plate
event. The seventh race for United
states Army horses was won by Tam
pico. ridden by Lieutenant j. w
Downer. of Fort Mycr.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-13
MAR T|NSV|LLE DAY
At He Mr. Y F AIR

Martinsvile, Va October Ie.-The third
day OF the Henry County Fair brought out
the largest crowd yet seem here. The coun-
try people were out In full force and about
900 people visited the fair during the day
IN the hoys' driving contest this afternoon
Clyde Self took first prize. CIaybrook Lester
second. In the ladies' driving contest Miss
hoy smith took first prize. Miss Bessie
iusgie second In the gentlemen's contest
George J. Penn, of Bassett took first: Lewis
heoscock. second. In the saddle and har-
ness Miss BESSIE Tuggle's horse took first
prize, and y. NJ. Thoma sons second
The premiums In all departments wcrc
awarded to-day. II was Martinsvillc day
and all businSss houses closed at noon Civ
tend the fair. - -