New-York tribune., 1920-05-05
Fannie Hurst to Go to Japan
With Husband---By Appointment
Trip No Honeymoon, Says
J. S. Danielson: Date for
Journey Set, Couple Will
Continue to Live Apart
Wife's Ideas Praise d
eff / Had Marriage to Do
Over, Would DO 1t Same
Way" Pianist Asserts

Fannie Hurst, the highest paid short
story writer in America, and jacques
S. Danielson, the pianist her husband
OF tive years, are not going to spend the
summer in the seething heat of Man
haitian. Island. Nor are. they going to
some peculiarly named country place
on the Hudson. Instead they will visit
japan or Italy.
Mr. Danielson said so yesterday af-
ternoon when he answered All insistent
buzz that brought him to the door of
his ornate studio apartment on the
seventh floor Of Carnegie Hall Yes.
he said, he and Mrs. Danielson that
is, Miss Hurst-are going on long
trip this summer, just after the close
OF the Democratic National Convention
at San Francisco. They're going alone,
with the exception of Miss Hurst's
maid. Even the two reddish brown
Pekingese ddogs that stretch their
apartment viii be left behind.
Yesterday Mr. Daniels9n gave to The
Tribune his version g the two
breakfast-a-week marital arrangement
which he and Miss Hurst have observed
since their romantic wedding at Lake
wood. N. j., five years ago to-day
His views coincide with those Of his
wife. The pianist is tall, with we'll
knit figure. He has a musicians poise
and likewise musicians sensitiveness
OF features. His hair, which he brushes
straight back, is sprinkled with gray
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appearance. Perhaps a truly expert
description of him could be found in
one of his wifes short stories.
II L had the marriage to do over
again ;! and the five years to live over
again. said Mr.. Danielson, 81 would
do it all in the same way.
The manner in which my wife and
l live is entirely agreeable to both of
us and what she said on Monday was
satisfactory to me. This summer we're
gong either to Japan or Italy, prob
ably Japan. We may sail from San
Francisco My wife is going to write
republican conVentions and shall visit
both cities.
mo, it's not honeymoon" said Mr..
Danielson with emphasis. We've
taken trips before together and even
though the secret of our marriage is
out for the first time our contemplated
| Journey to the Orient or Italy could
not be described as a honeymoon.
Really, there is nothing else to tell
except to say, that We're both very
happy. We will continue to live as we
have been living-for the preservation
OF each others Individuality"
While Mr.. Danielson insisted that
MS studio serves also as his residence,
/ the telephone directory gives his resi-
dence as II West Sixty-ninth Street
and his phone number as Columbus
4157. these being identical with the
residence and phone number of Miss
Hurst. Upon being informed Of this
fact. the pianist declared that he re-
ceives his mail at the home of his
wife. Miss Hurst still insists that only
six persons, excepting her parent, knew
she and My. Danielson were married up
to the time she made her announce
ment on Monday.
1t was learned yesterday that Miss
Hurst and Mr.. Danielson obtained their
marriage license in Hoboken, where
they both lived at the time of their