The sun., 1916-08-20
e%UGUST

l"These are things I have w-itnae,.a
hundred times. I cannot tell ~ -
the horrors. Of the wounded. Of ~.
dead. nor how many times ! have NO..
moved to tears. / have lived ,hronsa
terrible hours and had many n,rrr.
escapes. but they are nothing in co,r
parison "a the feats Of those who b.y,
fought and suffered for two yea,.
without surceass. They have much 4,
suffer yet. those poor men. and w.,
accept the great sacrihce with n cou,
age and enth usiasm that are ex,raorI,
nary. The real pity Is tina, ,hev d"
not wish this terrible war IN VIII
they are taking part with a protor,s
faith in the Justice Of their cans,
knowing how guilty and how ~cr,n,r.,
10 the aggression of the enemy. WI,
the aid Of our allies they will gain VIZ.
tory and at Q not too distant da,s
They will cause It to be understood h,
him who made the terrible ~preparatlo,
for all this carnage that he mus, NJ
longer play with the life Of nation,
that each people has a right TO liz.
I must stop. or I shall say too
much"
Thibaud states that his health 4,
slightly improved. but that hs mus,
still be extremely careful.
A series Of Sunday concerts Will \.
inaugurated at the Manhattan Omar,
House beginning September 10. The.
will be at a low scale Of prices 10 r,ys
the people good music at low cost.
Nine. Eugenie Fonariova, Fran,
Egenieff. Louis Siegel. Nine. Jusn,s
Prewett, Mime. Nellie Ama-nl
Antoine do vaily. NJ. Attelio dc Cr.,.
and Rodolfo Fornari are mem.
bers Of tho organization and viii B.
heard during tho coming season q,
concerts. Oscar spirescu and NAVE;
lie Roux Bruneau will conduct the o..
ferings.
Alexander Kahn will direct the Man
haitian Opera House productions
Following Mime. 0adski's recen. Ar.
pearance as soloist al n civic orchcs.
trail concert. Helen Stanley Il g,y,ng
her services on Tuesday evening. Ms,
Stanley made her American dchu, W.T.,
the Chicago Opera Company at N.
Metropolitan Opera House IN Philad.
phia. Abroad she attracted attontlo.
as leading soprano of tho ROYAL Dpsr
In Wurtzburg. singing MorrueI,
Elizabeth. Dcsdcmonn. carmen, Mim
Toscd and many other rolea.
Miss Stanley has been a member O.
the Chicago Grand Opera Compan,
She was also a member Of tho Mo-.
trcal Opera Company. The pr.rs
donna hos been especially engaged To-
tho opera company organized by {. A
Ellis OF Boston. Miss Stanley VIII s,ne
Mtchnelo. n Of her most erec',v-
roles. 10 Miss Farrar's Carmen.
Tho programme IL an follows:
Tschaikowsky
symphony Ne. !. r Minor. or. y
Miss H.len STANLEY. sspnno.
A. walter Kramer
Two s.%ks,ches for orchestra -. q
a. Chant Negro.
h. VASE Triste.
puooini. Aria from Madonna Bucsrtr
m~.,.rs.. Mise Stanley
Coronation March from The PrspAsr
II has been definitely settled ths'
tho opening concert OF tho soloists a
the sist!ne Chapel Choir will he evsn
In Carnegie Hall September 81. and III.
wonted interest Is being evlnced snoas
numerous musical centres OF New You
In the advent Of these noted chor!s,.r
each M Of whom ranks as a chon
chaplain In the Sistlne Chapel ard :
called upon to serve at impor.ar'
musical services when tho pope q.
ficiates in 81. Peters or at som. o..
cially designated church festival IN OF.
OF the six other basilicas NJ Rom.
Numerous receptions are being planns3
visitors. whose stay In America = I'm
tied owing 10 the necessity Of their al
tendance at the SPECIAL services 20 ,.
held this year at Christmas IN re Na''
i!can by Pope Benedict Ky. The solo
lists will leave Italy early r-yt month
though it Is not fully decided vhe,!1'
they will proceed by boat from Nap.s'
or come via Bordeaux on on. az re
French liners. Considerable anxiety 4
trip via the Mediterranean owing =
the prevalence OF submarines operating
there. and II II thought that &. MAY ;.
better To bring the singers here !roT
Italy through Switzerland and init
France. Since the announcement war
made that the soloists would positively
come To America application ~ con
certs have been received tom over
thirty cities by the Lyric Concert com
pany. Signor Canletti. one ~ NE pre-
centors Of the choir. viii ACCOMPANY
the soloists, and II Il poss Me that ''
Able Perosi, the orgnn!st ~ - '"'er'
will come on later and give a rec''' =
some Of his we'll known Comr1s '.0''
aud prntorins