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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 3, 1909)
DAILY OATlTAIi JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON, FRIDAY, SEl'TEMltEIl , 1000. s ALEM'S FIRST GRAND OPERA APPEARANCE OF WORLD-FAMOUS TROUPE MARKS ERA IN SALEM'S ADVANCEMENT wr WIS I unlit m .JLmm. ' "CARMEN" THE FIRST STANDARD OPERA GIVEN IN VALLEY International Company, With Some of the World's Most Fa mous Singers and Numbering Seventy in all, Will Delight Salem Music Lovers at the Grand Opera House Saturday Night Indications Are House Will Be Jammed. Kor three days Salem lina boon honored ns the chosen summer homo of the International Grand Opora Company, of Now York, which after lx weeks In San Franclcco comes di rect to the Capital City of Orogon, bag and baggage, orchestra, prima donnas, chorus women, tenors ami stars. Limited hotel facilities mado tho arrival a problom for tho man ager, and has filled about all tho sparo rooms and hotel oultcs with his leading people, whllo tho minor per formers havo got rooms oven lu prlvato houses, and havo been stroll ing through tho parks, attending tho ten-cent theatres, and doing almost everything to amuso themsolvos. A Svtell l'rinui Donnn. Madam Thorry, who sings tho lead Ing part, Is a French woman, who waB tho original Fedora In Sardou's masterpleco at tho Opora Comlqub, after competition with 30 applicants to sing tho roll. Sho sings tho part In Fronch, and tho rest of tho sing ers render their parts In Italian. Co lomblnt, tho dramatic tenor, Is a college bred mnn, and Slgnor Zara out. There aro still aeatB and sever al boxes to bo had. Albany people havu secured boxes and a party to signed up from Dallas and other nearby cities. It will bo the big gest event ever pulled oft In Salem, and tho first real Italian opera over presented In this city. Tho com pany goes from here to Portland Manager Drooks Is a talented news paper man, and looks forward to tho reception given his singers at Salem with great lntcre.it, as, ho says, It Is unusual for a city of this size to en tortnln grand opera. Tho company made no stops between California and tho capital of Oregon. Lenders In Out. Tho opera to bo presented Satur day night will be tho most popular of nil operas, "Carmen." Mme. Thor ry is tho charming Carmen. Tcra pormontnlly sho 1b exceedingly gift ed; with equal enso sho simulates flondlsh anger or passionate affection with nil hor minor emotions between thoso antipodes, she Is vivacious, alert, bright, Intelligent and artistic. LbbbbbbbbbLbLbK. afPS' HDil 11 Sfc bbbbbLHbHbI PS& it s.. 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Tho attention of tho audi tors Is called to tho clean cut nnd nnnltnl rntulnrlni? of ihf nulntnt uno DI ,ur BiroKeai i'ow" l" , composed of Zarad, Donner, Fran ' cona, Qulllano nnd Thorry In tho second net. known In English n "Womop Aro Clients." Mile. Donner, In tho charnctor of tho country sweetheart of Don Jose, Mlchaolo, has a Boprano valco or prime quality and warmth of color that places It among tho catogory of grand opern voices. Splendid sot tings of tho Spanish city Is prosont ed, nnd everything to carry out tho Inspiring ntmosphero is done for the I opera. I One Gringo ftnl, Mlsg Gcorglann Strauss, tho only American singer In this grand opern company, is a lady who takes special pride in telling tho prost roprosenta- J tlves very sweetly not to bill her ns Slgnorn, Slgnorlta or Mllo., nor any ther foreign tltlos plnln Miss for hers. Th's slang oxprosHlon, of cour e, Is not the lady's, oh, nol Howovor, nftor Miss Strain had com plotod hor musical education In Italy and made her deUit that ovory de butant looks forward to, sho was on gaged for n seatwn by th'a companj, nnd has ploaBOd tho management to Mich an extent that they havo the pleasure- of re-engaging her for this to becomo sufficiently acquainted musically, with each other during tho short practlco to allow their In dividuality being lost In tho orches tra ensemble Tho result of an aug mented orchestra Is, that, Instead of plnylng ns a unit, thero Is always no tlccnblo that unwarranted predomi nance on tho pnrt of the Instruments that aro always obtained undor such con ill Ion s. Ono of tho violins may tnko It Into his head to lead tho oth ers by a more fraction In tempo; it may he n cornet or n trombono in vlrtuso tendencies tnkos n passngo a shado more forto than his fellows, and hi on, but whether tho conductor Is Indifferent to such Insignificant de tails, or whether ho has not full con trol over nil his people, tho effect is anything but satisfactory to tho crit ical auditor, with an entlro orches tra, as Ib carried by tho Intornntlon. al Grand Opora Company, and con ducted by nn experienced director this could not occur for such an or ganization, no Hint tor how strong It may ho, numerically, Is not aug mented It is, properly speaking, a special orchostrn. japs"are pleased with their visit (I'nllfrt l'rr f.r1 Wlre.l Seattle, Sopt. 3. Tho visiting Jap anese trado oonnulMsloiWH bognu this morning an Inspection of the factor ies of Seattle nnd nearby towns which will Inst the grontor part of tho day. The firfat plaoe to be vlHlted was thn llemrlch browory In Georgetown and tho condensed milk plant at ICent. A conference between tho Jnpaneso off tho stack and plunged down bond foremost, striking on a pitchfork nnd running ono of tho steel tines Into ills right broast about 10 Inches. Fortunntoly It did not ponetrato his lungs and ho is recovering nlcoly. Mr. Dass is a heavy man and was literally Impaled on tho fork, and bnlanccd in tho air on tho ond of tho Implement, tho whole, wolght ot his body being sustained on tho ono tlno. His father Is in tho city nnd nttending at his son's bodsldo twlco n day nnd ho is receiving tho best ot medical and surgical enro. WOMAN FASTED THIRTY-ONE DAYS Pomona, Cal Sopt. 3. To euro a skin malady which has afflicted bor for somo tlmo, Mrs. M. 0. Alton today completod a fast of 31 days. Sho says sho Is confident hor long nbstlnonco from food worked tho de sired euro. During tho Intorlm following hor last meal ho drank only warm water. Sho lost 10 pounds. MILLINERS NAME HAT AFTER EXPLORER COOK (Un.ted rrri !ta Wire.) Chlcngo, Hopt. 3. Dr. Frodorlok took, tho dlscovoror of tho north Jolo nnd tho only mnn to Btand on tho crest of tho globo, today wm llkowlso elevated to tho tip-most, top most plunaclo of fnmt tho National Milliners' Association In session horo named n hnt for him. The ercntion, designed to add ad ditional distinction to his nnmo, la n hugo mass of hendgiur. two foot high if measured from tho center of tho rim to tho crown. It is cot orcd with black fur, whllo a white aigrette representing tho polo bris tles from tho top, Gambling. Your llfo ngnlnst 25 cents Id Jast exactly what you aro doing It yoa nogloct a cough or cold on tho chest, InBtcad ol treating it with Ballard's Horohound Syrup. A 25-cont bottle of this sploadld romedy will euro aa ordinary cough, heal tho lungs and net ns a tonlo for your entlro ays torn. Sold by all dealers, o Cottago Grove will Issuo 1180,000 bonds for a water system, o Warning. Do not be porsunded Into taking; nnythlng but Foley's Honey and Tar for chronic coughs, bronchitis, bay fovor, asthma and lung troublo, as It stops tho cough and heals the lungs. J. C. Perry o Many n man's empty pockota are duo to his wife's fondness for change. commissioners nnd tho renrcsentntlves season, and' Salem people aro lion-1 of tho Chnmbor of Commerce was ered with hor presonco. Miss Straus ,0ld In tho rooms of the latter last ZAUA, AS TIIK TOUKADOIt sings the Toreador in baritone. Madam Zarad Is the Italian prima donna, nnd a woman af rare voice and fnc al and physical charms. Tho basso, Oterl. has a truly Internation al reputation, and Is one of the great artl:t8 In the corapanv of 75 people. Great Sent Sale. Manager Meredith secured a re sponse In the form of seat subscript tlons that was a very agreeable sur prise, and tht present Indications are that the whole houe will be sold facial rapidity In the expression ot emot'on. As a girl, besought by two , Is posses"ed of a beautiful, clear and pieasing voico oi great rango, a con tralto that has a delightful absenco of the fanning mill quiver or so called tremolo In her singing. She Is !a dramatic actress as well, and lives ! the character that she portrays. Miss Straus la ono of the most valuable members of the company, as her rep ertoire is very extensive. No Augmented OrcJiostra. There is to he an orchestra of 30 "voices," and tho front row of or chestra seats has been removed, Tho Salem opera house orchestra consists, as a general rule, of ten pieces. When the opera companies night at which tentntlvo plans for tho carrying out of tho Itinerary of tho visitors In the United States was dis cussed. Tho meotlng was productive of much enthusiasm and tho utmost good feeling prevailed. Daron 8hl busawa, chairman of the commercial delegates, voiced the sentiment of the countrymen when he predicted that trado between Japan and the United States would Increaso steadily, and mado the positive declaration that whenever any article needed In Japan could be bought In the United States at tho same price as elsewhere, this country would bo favored. Ho ex pressed tho hope that this country would act in a liko manner In the 'l aruuui imc.a. .juu uuo i come u.uuh " iucr uuuiwuuui "u-,aUor of Imports from Japan. loves. Bne misses uuiuiug iuui iuo hiciuus, lira is cauea augmenting, chraaoter requires SIg. Colomblnt meaning that the traveling organlza 'a in the character of Don Jose, the tLin and the bouse musicians play impulsive and Jealous soldier lover, together. This augmenting of the leaves nothing to the Imagination; musician-. Is very well for ordinary realistic ti a degree his Insane aid and common-placo music, but wbon maddening scenes before the bull we come to grand opera It is an en- ring, at once inspiring and fiendish, I rely different proposition It would Is a dramatic bit ot acting that none le an imposslb'llty for the Individ- of the dramatic stars cf the day can jal member' of a house orchestra RUN PITCHFORK THROUGH HIS SIDE fnllMl 'tttm Ul VCr 1 John Bass, a son of S. O. Dass, who resides between Mehama and Stayton. is at the Salem hospital re ceiving treatment for a severe Injury "hcl wh'i' hrf-l rig Jin fell Harvesters' and Hoppickers' Supplies Dest Calico, yard 5o Boys' Khnkl Suits 75c Children's Rompors USc Children's Khaki Rompora ROc G&rdon Hats , 5o Tablo Oilcloth, yard 17c Cotton Blankets, pair, . lilo up Cotton Towels, eaoh....oc up Turkish Touels, each. . .10c up h-ounco Duck, nrd ....l'-Uc Cottou Batts. roll Sc Tublccloth yard 25c CANYAS GLOVES, UNDERWEAR, HOSIERY, COMFORTS, SHEETING, MUSLIN Children's Cout Swoatera, ,83c Ladles' Coat Sweaters ..92.00 Sateen Pottlcoats , SOc Shirt waists SOc Children's Loathor Gloves 18c Men's Slippers 50a Ladles' Slippers 4Sc 13.00 Dress Skirts 8)2.00 $3.75 Dress Skirts $2.50 $1-00 Wrappers 8o Ovcrslilrls, Shoes, Mats. Dusters, Suspenders, Outing flannel Toweling, yard .....'. 0c 1 5c Toweling, linen, yd . . . . 10o Boys' Waists 2Ac Handkerchiefs, each . ...2)o Pearl Buttons, dozen. . . , .&Mc Wash Rags 2c ROSTEIN & GREENBADM 240-246 Commercial Street INSURANCE GASOLINE STOVES nts of all sizes. P att & Lambert Varnishes. Sun sh ne Stains and Varnishes. Salem Hardware Co.