The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-30

No. indeed. I shall never have that
notoriety. connected to my career"
said Madame schumann-Heink In an
swer to tho question. II shall stop
some day. but 1t will not be when my
voice begins to decline. I will stop
world to remember schumann-
Heink's voice. not mt. Some day
someone will discover that Schumann.
Heink has ceased to sing for the pub.
lic-no one will know when she shall
mako her last appearance.
How long before that discovery
will be made? Maybe five years. I
10 not know. I have promised to
sing at Bayreuth in 1914 and to sing
for Siegfried Wagner. the o of the
great master, Richard Wagner, just So
long as I can. I am proud to be an
intimate friend Of that family. I am
devoted to his effort to give the world
such wonderfully beautiful music and
as q Wagnerian singer I can say 4 am
one Of the best"
Tho Singers Gowns.
Tonight Madame Schumann-Heink
will appear In a magnificent gown Of
pale green soft satin made by a
French dressmaker in New York. The
gown is embellished with beautiful
hano embroidery in a water lily de-
sign. has a bodice of rare lace and
is frightened with rh~inestones. With
1t the madame will wear magnificent
jewels. The madame has three even.
ing gowns and three afternoon gowns
with her on this tour and all are gor-
gowns the cordial madame said:
Some people " about Partisan
gowns. hui the American gowns are
good enough for me. There can be
nothing more beautiful than hand
embroidery like this. and you cannot
get 1t as handsome abroad. I have
, all my gowns made in New York and
I design them myself.
Mrs. Hoffman. this evening will
wear a beautiful gown Of yellow
satin, hand embroidered and trimmed
with lace. Both ladies will wear the
same at the Sigma Chi reception at
afterWard.
Entertained at Dinner.
Sunday evening Madame Schu-
mann-Heink and Mrs. Hoffman were
dinner guests of Mrs. Mary Maloney
and her daughter, Miss Sue Maloney
at the Dacotah. Mrs. Hoffman has
been a cherished friend of the Ma
visit here has been thoroughly en-
joyed. Miss Maloney took the party
motoring in the afternoon and though
It Is not usually her custom. Madame
Schumann-Hein g%raciously accepted
the invitation to dine with her ac-
companist and her guests. Madame
Schumann-Heink thinks a great deal
Of Mrs Hoffman who has been with
her for six years and she is always
included in her personal pleasures
Mrs. Hoffman and her brother, Ed.
ward Collins who appears this even.
ing as pianist, were brought up in
Joliet, Ill. and Mrs. Maloney and her
daughter have frequently visited them
at their st. Paul home.
Immediately after the concert al
the Metropolitan tonight Madame
Schumann-Heink. her son. Ferdinand
Schumann. Mrs. Hoffman and Mr..
Collins will go to the Reeves avenue
residence Of Mayor and Mrs. NJ. F.
Murphy where the singer will receive
the boys of the Sigma Chi fraternity
Of the University Of North Dakota
The honored guest will receive in the
large drawing room Of the Murphy
home and the guests from put of town
will include Earl and Lynn Sarles OF
Hillsboro and Mrs. Clinton Smith OF
Devils Lake. White roses will be
used in adjoining both the drawing
room and dining room and Mrs. Muir.
ply will be assisted by Mrs. A. I
Hunter. Mrs. Samuel Torgerson. Mrs
Charles j. Murphy, Mrs. H. N. Wells
and Mrs. Schlosser. Refreshments
will be served in buffet style in the
dining room, a repast Of chicken pat.
ties, sandwiches, nuts, ice cream
tcakes and coffee.