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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
"L'EBREA" WELL SUNG
EURO Company Revives Opera
Given Last by Hammerstein.

The EURO opera Company presented az
the Thaila Theatre last night. Halevy 8
La Julve." ltalianized into - Ebrea.
an opera that 70 New York music lovers
is a good deal OF a novelty. La JuiVe
was last presented I'm this city boy Oscar
Hammerstein during his preliminary ed
ucational season" OF opera at popular
prices.
At the end OF the season he aNnouhcFu
that the work would enter the regular
repertory Of the Manhattan Opera House
but this was contamination never al
tanned Mr. Hammerstein no doubt hoped
that the large Jewish population OF the
city would find Halevy's opera A magnet
but he afterward confessed his disap-
pointment.
Mr. Zuro's courageous experiment
brought out an audience Of larger proper
.tions than those which have attended
performances at the Thalia lately, ana
The performance was one Of considerable
merit. despite Some cTudities OF presenta-
ton The old work has life In 1t yet ana
UaIkvv. a true child Of Meyerbeer. knew
well the perennial appeal Of dramatic CON
trast. Of the pleasure Of the crowd at the
depletion Of cruelty. OF tho universal love
OF pomp and circumstance. La JulVe
ful0ls an these requirements
or last nights performance hrst nonorS
were carried Of by Enrico Clay Diiioh'
who was a moving figure and vocaily lar
shove the standard usually set by dolar
oocra and by Pietro DE Biasi. whose 'lch
80 made the Cardinal hi Brogni prop
80. i..,,,-.ssive TIE orchestra, under the
6,reotioa Of Joseph EURO again dio i"u1n
80 hiring out the dramatic climaHes WIN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
JACOB SHARPE WETMORE.

Englewood y. j.. May Jacob Sharpe
Netmore. who lived at King and Ches'-
nut street died at his home here tonight
He was one OF the early settlers Of Engle-
wood. and came here in 1852. MT. wet
more was a real estate broker. with OF
fees at No. 100 Broadway. New hofh
CITY. He was son OF David w. Wet
more. and was born August ~ 1881. On
October u. 1858. he married Mary Leonard
I,ovejoy I'm New York lie leaves Whe'
one son and two daughters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
AID FOR SUBWAY WORK
Broadway Association Hears
Wanamaker Will Lend Sites.

The Broadway Association. al lunch
con in its new headquarters AZ the Hotel
McAlpln. yesterday. received reports from
the chairmen Of the various subway com
mittees. showing results Of their work.
4 tentative proposition suggested by
John Wanamaker. for the use by the city
of certain Of his property for shaft sites.
II agreed upon by the Public Service
Commission engineers. will mean the
elimination OF the erection Of shafts upon
the streets during the building OF the
Broadway subway.
The association praised Mr.. Wanna
makers plan. which IL is hoped Will be
followed by offers OF real estate for the
use OF the shafts for the balance OF the
section OF Broadway as far as S9th street
Such sites. with the use OF the park
spaces at Union Square. Madison Square.
Greeley Square. Herald Square and Times
Square. would solve the perpleXed ques-
ton OF the maintenance of business traf-
fic during the three and one-half years OF
subway building.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
THEATRICAL NOTES.

The engagement OF "Oh! oh! Delphine!'
AZ the New Amsterdam Theatre ends TO-
night with the 25Sth performance In New
York. The musical comedy will go on the
road next fan with the same cast.
The long run OF stop Theft at the
Gaiety comes to an end tonight. The
Gaiety will reopen with stop Thief'' IN
August
Otto Goritz. OF the Metropolitan opera
Company. will be one of the chorus men
I'm Victor Herbert,and George '. HOBART 5
grand comic opera. "The Village Black
smith," which will he one of the features
Of the Lambs annual ladies' gambol at
the Metropolitan opera House next FRI
day afternoon, May 3.
May Irwin usually closes her season
when she hears the call OF the Thousand
Islands. This season. however. the call
Of laughter is so strong that she VIII con-
time 10 present widow by Proxy and
Mrs. Peckham's Carouse' until late IN
the season
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
DR.. F. P. K|NN|CUTT DIES
Well Known Physician Victim Of
ApOpIeCtiC Stroke.
STRICKEN AT A MEETING
Dead Man Was Member of
Many Local Medical Organ
izations and Clubs.

Dr. Francis Parker Kinnicutt. the ply
stefan. died suddenly last night just
after reading n paper on oral Sepsis'
at the home Of DR.. Gorham Bacon. No
a. West saith street. where the monthly
meeting Of the Practitioners Society was
being held. He was sixty-seven years
old and appeared to be in excellent
health until a few minutes before his
death. which resulted from apopleXy
After reading his paper. DR.. Kinncutt,
who seemed I'm a particularly cheerful
frame Of mind. joking with other physi-
clans i'm the room. sat in chair and
listened to the reading of another paper
by one OF the attending physicians. He
seemed TO grow suddenly weak. however
and as he attempted to rise from his chair
staggered and would have fallen had 1t
not been for Dr. w. Gilman Thompson,
who was seated next TO him.
DR.. Thompson, with the assistance OF
others i'm the room. carried Or. kinnicutt
to a lounge. and efforts were made 70 re-
vve the physician, who had lapsed into
Inconsistencies Within few minutes,
however. he died.
gave permission for the removal Of DR..
Kinnicutt's body to his late home.
Or. Francis p. Kinnicutt was born in
Worcester. Mass. on July 10, 1886. He was
graduated from Harvard in 1861 with the
degree of Bachelor Of Arts, and two years
later received the degree OF Master of
Arts. In 1871 he was graduated from the
College OF Physicians and Surgeons.
He was we'll known as physician and
had been professor Of clinical medicine In
the College of Physicians and Surgeons
attending physician at the Presbyterian
Hospital, consulting physician at 81
Lukes Hospital, Hospital for Ruptured
and Crippled. Babies Hospital. Woman's
Hospital Minturn Hospital, Morrstowh
Memorial Hospital. and Vassar Brothers
Hospital of Poughkeepsie, member ad-
visory board of Commissioner OF Health'
New York City. member advisory Ooaro
Of Port Officer. State Of New York, and a
member OF the board Of directors OF the
Cancer Hospital.
Since 1906 he had been joint editor with
DR. \. b. Potter OF "Sahil's Clinical dag
nosis": president of the Association OF
American Physicians. l@S-V'; member OF
the American Medical Association OF New
York. the New York Academy OF Medi-
cine. the American Museum Of Natural
History. and a trustee OF the Children
Aid Society, besides being connected with
many other organizations.
DR.. Klnnicutt was a member OF the foi-
lowing clubs The Century. the Harvard
the University, the City and the Whip
pany River.
! He married. in 1873, Eleanors Kissel.
There are two sons Francis II. and g.
/ Hermann.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
PASS UP THE IDLE RICH
No High Life Drama at the Gar.
den Last Niqht.

A record OF one night has been achieved
by THE Passing of the Idle Rich" at
the Garden Theatre. II has been done
only once before. statistics show. in the
theatrical history OF New York.
The idle rich passed away last night
at IL o'clock. Most OF the audience had
passed out before that. carrying with
them memories OF luxury as 1t is repre-
scented in the productions OF repertory
theatres in Hinter Pomerana.
None cared what became Of these idle
rich after that. none but newspaper men.
who began TO telephone early In the az
ternoon for the evening papers. Their
oonfreres Of the morning press kept up
the inquiries until 9 o'clock. Then news
was brought downtown By a reporter.
who had manfully refused the invitation
OF Buffalo Bits hosptabe press agent
TO step in for a moment" that the blow
had been fatal. One other in this wide.
hard heartless city cared. He wanted
tickets for this evening in order to at
tend the wake. He reads Strindberg In
the original.
But was not the operator OF the central
that connects the Garden Theatre with
the outer world bothered to death.
1t began at II 80 o'clock last night.
she said. III kept up ali through the day
| thought they were being funny, but no.
they cared. IL was news, they said. one
man called up three times. Then l told
him Why don't you call up Mr.. Fish at
the Aquarium IL you don't believe me7
He is more alive than that box office.
]
Say. but II must have been swell. just
the same There was duke I'm II, ana
thousands of millions, and the programme
was printed I'm reformed English. L got
one / am going to keep II as souvenir.
The first act was on board the 5. >.
Olympic, detained at Quarantine by Fox
that's the Health officer, you know
And the second scene of the second act
was the marbled pillard hallway, ana
the fourth act in an illuminated corri-
| der
Hello! Eighty-hve Madison They
don't answer. No. they don't and they
won't either. Good-night"'
But the billboard OF the Garden The
atre announces none the less that per
Torrance Of THE Idle Rich" will be given
this afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
MILK PURISTs SCENT DELAY
Tell Governor That IS Object Of Wag'
ner Bill for Commission.

The New York Milk Committee declares
In an omen letter to Governor Sulzer that
tho defeat of the Carroll bills calling for
state control az the milk industry ana
the simultaneous introduction by Senator
Wagner of a bill providing for commis-
sion to study methods of milk production
are an attempt to delay clean milk legis-
lation.
The MIX Committee. which drafted the
Carroll measures. hopes the Governor
u,u veto the bills objected To. Such
ac,iop ON his part. II is added. would be
entirely consistent with ms desire io'
lust economy and the abolition OF need
less commissions"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
SAVAGE BUYS LEHAR OPERA
Also Gets Another Viennese Musical
PLAY for Production Here.

Two Vicnnese operettas VIII ne lrhpo'-
,a,t items on Henry W. Saveges pro-
a,,o,io, schedule for next season. An
-.,,,nc.uent Of his purchase oi me Amer
fcan rights 10 Emerrich hahiinsn :
.Zieeuner Primas" C'The GYPSY 'h.ei
was made several weeks ago "o'u
resched the producers office YESTERDAY
-. NJ savage who is In Europe. or
80 a,,,ersbip for this country OF "Das
r,,,,stenkipd" which will be presented
- ,he title King OF the Mountains
Tho score is the work OF Franz Lehar
.. ,,e hook was written by Victor Leon
composer and librettist OF "The WIDOW
!, addition 10 these operettss Mr.. saw
are has acquired the rights to ara
matte success now being played IN Far's
and is making arrangements FOR 'he pro-
auction in the early fall of at least TWO
pieys by American authors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
Lessons Are Costly.

They frequently have to incur very
considerable cost In learning these les
sons. but as people they are quick TO
appreciate them. and do not seem to
have pride of opinion that will keep them
from change. even I'm the short period
of a Presidential term.
should We double the suffrage only
about 30 per cent OF the people would
vote. and this will probably continue not
10 be a government Of majority OF the
people. No one proposes to extend the
franchise TO all the people. 10 the children,
for instance. Government is a practical
matter. and we did not propose TO sacrl-
fee tho character Of our government to
satisfy the fetch that the elaborate must
be extended to all.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
CHARLES M'KNlGHT LeosER.

Charles Mcknight Ieoser forty-three
wears old. died on Thursday at his home.
No. 42l TilIou Road South Orange. \. J.
He was a son of the late Colonel Charles
Mcknight Leoser. L. S. A.
Mr. Ioeser was the editor and pro-
prietor OF "Bonforts Wine and Spirit CIR
cular." published at No. IS Broad street
for many years. and was born In New
York. He was educated at Lehigh Uni
versity. class OF 1891. managed the base
ball team and was graduated second IN
hts class
Mr.. I>eoser was a member OF the New
York Yacht Club the University Club
the Essex Country Club. the Loyal
Legion. the city Club OF South orange
and the Psi Epsilon fraternity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
CAMfANINI DROPS LONDON
Free to Manage Chicago Grand
Opera COMPANY Affairs.

Chicago. May 2.-Cleofonte Campanini.
musical director OF the Chicago Grand
Opera Company. has been released from
his engagement 10 conduct the orchestra
at Covent Garden. London. this summer.
This will leave him free TO manage the
affairs Of the Chicago organization He
will return to Chicago next week with the
directors Of the company who will have
wound up its affairs in New York.
Harold +. Mccormick. president OF the
opera company, said that Campaninl
would go to Europe soon to engage artists
for next season.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
IN THE BERKSHIREs.
~ ToIegranh 70 The Triblne- !

T.enox Nav Mr.. and Mrs Can 4.
DE Gersdorff. OF New Ycrk.'are 70 pass
the season at Orchard Hiil. the country
place OF Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur H. Nesey.
in stockbridge which they have leased
for two years.
The Misses Margaret and Katherin"
WINS. who have been ~ the Red Lion
Inn. have returned 10 New York
Mrs George Winthrop Folsom and Miss
T. Constance Folsom are sailing to-mor-
row from New York on the Olympic 70
spend the early summer IN Europe.
Mr. and Mrs. william Hall Walker have
one,ed Rrookslde. their Great Darlington
country place.
Mr. and Mrs Edward iiinman. IT, o.
Brooklyn. are az the Curtis Hotel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
AT NEWPORT.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune

TTV TOI0ETaT1 10 Inc IIIVVU'
Newport. MAY Mrs. Edward NJ.
NELL was hostess az a supper and bridge
partv this evening I'm honor Of Captain
Frank x Hn. L. s. y. and Mrs. Hi.l
Mrs. Neill was assisted ny her daugh-
tors. Mrs Walter Norman Eldridge and
Miss Neil.
Sidney J. Colford jr and George H.
Benjamin have returned 20 New York.
Miss Elizabeth 5 Sands who has been
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Loriliard Spencer,
ir.. i'm New York. has returned here.
Mr.. and Mrs Austin L. Sands are 10
occupy the cottage Of James J. Rooney
after June :.
Mrs. Clarence Peu and Miss Charlotte
Peu have arrived FOR the season II Beach
Lodge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
SLUMP IN TAX PAYMENTS
Receipts of Second Day SS,O00,OOO
Less Than Those of the First.

There was a falling off in the payment
Of taxes yesterday the second day on
the first day. about s10,o00.O00 was taken
in all the boroughs. Yesterday not more
than si,50O.0O0 was received in Manhat-
tan and about 100000 in the other
boroughs.
Among the largest payments yester-
day were: Leonard J. Carpenter, $4,000;
william j. Sloan, $4,000; Schinasi
Brothers. $4,000: Joseph NJ Adrian,
sS5. 900; University Club, $4,000; Ash
forth & Co. $4,000, and the Phipps es-
tate, $40, 900.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
JOHN r. READ.

Philadelphia. May John l. Read, a
widely known lawyer of this city. died
en- \ bospital here to-day from injuries
received when he was struck by 'ro'-
ley car yesterday In President CleFe-
lands first administration he was united
states Attorney in Philadelphia and IN
the second he was Collector of the Port
Mr. Road was seventy years old
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
Years Have Brought Changes.

.'It is very difficult. therefore 70 an
preach a subject % this kind without TAX
lnc up political. sociological and economic
questions. The truth is that as one reads
the slashing criticism OF everything that.
o. student Of constitutional history and
governmental law. twenty years ago he
accented az established and taken without
argument he finds himself suffering dizzy
eorsatious caused by the inability TO hrd
any safe and stable ground upon which To
stand. He finds that the work OF the
fathers who wrote the Declaration OF In
dependence and made the Constitution is
TO be rejected az unsound. unwise and
outWorn.
Il cannot think that this school OF
philosophy will ultimately triumph That
II may contain some elements OF truth
and useful principle. leading TO some
changes and amendments in our funda-
mental laws Of a permanent character.
may well be- but that IL is going 10 give
a radical change TO the structure OF our
government and do away with its char
acter IS a republic l cannot believe.
IT is very true that the doctrines OF
the new school have been followed In
many states. and have acquired a popu-
larity that is likely to bring about the
same course in other states. But one OF
the saving qualities Of the American peo-
pie is their ability 10 make mistakes. 10
take a wrong course and then TO retrace
e. when the results and the facts show
thCm the truth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03

Day flower ball at the New Willard to-
night. There was dancing until Mrs.
Wilson and her daughter arrived, when
II was suspended for the special features
OF the programmed May pole dance ard
a minuet. those taking part being In
Colonial costume. Later general dancing
was resumed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
WASHINGTON.
from The Tribune Bureau
Wa hington. May 1
Al IN. White House.

At the White House.
Invitations were issued from The White
House to-day Tor three garden teas TO
20 given on the south lawn this month.
Tie date ~ the fret IS Friday May o
Mrs Wilson attended a charity ball ~
ne Ncw Willard tonight given for me
benefit ~ the children OF the food sur
nrers Mls. Eleanor Wilson aud Miss
Homes accompanied her. q
In Washington Society.
tie Vioe-Prcs.dent and Mrs. Marshall
we're thc guests FOR whom Mrs. Henry J..
Dmock entertained az dinner to-nlghI
Orer guests were the Secretary OF com
iu0ce ard Mrs Rcdheld. The Secretary ol
Agriculture and Mrs Houston. the Neih-
GLANDS Minister and Nine. Loudon' 'oi'-
ns and Mrs Robert VI. Thompson Cap
tain and Mrs Charles ~ Marsh. MI
ahd Mrs Henry Cleveland Perkins. MI
AID Mfs French. of New York. Mr.. ana
Mr. Frederick Anterior. Mr. Catalina
Aaliar Counsellor. Mr. Lowe ana ME-
b'mock-Hutchinson
Mrs stephen BockWJh Ayres was me
guest OF honor a. a large tea this after
toon af che home Of Mrs Charles Bough-
ton Wool when the spirit Of the haT-
moty breakfast given IN honor OF MIS-
wilson and Mrs Marsf all early in March'
vas revived. The women who we're host
sises at the various tables al the break
ias showed their appreciation Of Mrs
Ayess work by presenting 10 her a
handsome gold watch bracelet Mrs
Matthew r. Scott making the presenta-
ton speecn.
Ms Wilson Mise Eleanor Wilson. Mins
hones the Nice-President and Mrs.
MaHhall and members Of the Cabinet ana
Others 10 OFFICIAL society witnessed May
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
BECK MAY HEAD NEW CIRCUIT

MatIn Beck. who VIII SAL on the OIym'
mic to-day for four weeks sojourn IN
Europe In the interest OF the b. +. Keith
and Orpheum circuits. limited yesterday
that an early union OF these two circuits
was probable. under the management oil
himself and l.. +. Albee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
WEDDING CALLED OFF
Mrs. Ida Won Claussen Not To
Be Bride of L. F. Davis, Jr.

London. May 3.-The following APP
pears in to-day's issue OF The Times:
I'VE are requested 10 state that the
announcement sent 10 The Times and
published on April 80. that n marriage
had been arranged between Fred Davis.
jr.. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Davis. Of Northaw House. Potters Bar,
and Countess Ida Won Claussen. OF New
York. is incorrect"
Cable dispatches from London received
I'm New York last Monday announced that
a marriage had been arranged" between
+. Fred Davis and Mrs. Won Claussen.
Mrs Won Claussen has achieved much
notoriety. both In this country and abroad
I'm the last six years. one Of her chief bids
for publicity being her attempt In 1907
20 have Charles II. Graves, American MIN
,.tor 10 Sweden. removed because h. de-
clincd 10 present her 10 the KING OF
Sweden. When Theodore Roosevelt. then
President Of the United states. refused TO
side with her against Mr.. Graves Mrs. Won
CIausson went 10 Washington and at
tonpted 10 "hecke" the Chief Executive.
Mrs. Won Claussen also figured In sever
al nstic encounters with Wall street brok-
ers. always. il appears, coming out VIC
torlous I'm these set-tos She has been
married before. and In 1911 was sent 10
Bloomingdale Asylum to be examined as
to her sanity. Justice Morschauser signed
an order in March. 1912. declaring her
sane
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
GRILLE SKY" LAW IN MICHIGAN.

Lansing. Mich. MAY 2-Governor Fel-
ris signed this afternoon the mobile nl'i'
n,scing state fraternal insurance societies
rrder state regulation. and the so-caiIed
blue sky" bill. which aims to prevent 'ne
sale OF fraudulent stocks or securities
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03
WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY

Free admission TO the American Museum, o.
Natural History. Metropolitan Museum or
Art New York Geological Park and the
Van Cortandt Park Museum.
Dinner Of the Tenants Union OF New YORK.
Germaine Restaurant. p. IN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-03

MAIN OFFICE-No. ia Nassau street.
UPTOWN OFFICE-No. 1854 Broadway, o.
ans American District Telegraph once
HARLEM OFFICE-No 1874 East l2St
street. No. 263 West l25th street and No
| 219 West 12jth street