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0CIJ3 any kind of. crusade be or
ganised for tho ailppresrlon of
people who have not learned how
to alt etui and be atlll at con-
rerte?, If aeemS that nothing
ahort of a concerted (accent on tha sec-f-ond
'syllable) movement on the part of
. the', inflicted ;ca effect " anything
. against tha concerted (accent on tha flrat
Syllable? movement of tha Inflict on.
' Certainly one. perafjn cannot do It
r At - concert laat week at the Helllg
Z had tha mis fort una to alt naar tha
back of the houae becauee of tardiness.
Restlessness, at ,a;. public performance
seems to grow la direct proportion witn
..tha proximity of the seata to the back
of tha bouse. Heaven knowa; It's bad
' .enough , In .front, sometimes! At, the
aforementioned concert the, manager
took occasion aereral tlmee to' pay vis
it to the ushers and to enjoin alienee
upon them, maybe In the vain hope that
the nelghbora might , aee, hear and be
Impressed. The uahera , tiptoed around.
and talked In whlapera and took a full
half minute to cloaa a door that It
might not slam, and started guiltily
and looked toward tha office every time
there was a aound, ana eo tney oia
. their part But the surrounding people
, were not lmpreaaed. -x
Concert audiencea in Portland are.
however, far better behaved today than
they were four or five years ago. That
'I an encouraging algn. But occaalon
' oily aoma audi concert cornea off and
hatters entirely one'a faith m the epur
tesy of nhe public. What can you
think of an audience that tlttera and
) whleDera audibly. In tha mldet of a Pro-
gram: that rustles- its programa to
learn tha piece being played, alwaye
after the flrat few bare inatead of be
fore; that heme and coughs Indiscrimi
nately; that ehuf flea Ita feet -reatleaaly.
and ruatlea around for hat, coat and
rubbers In the middle bf a number and
often leavea before the and of it?
'- What can one think, but that the
people are woefully deficient in the ele
menta of eourteay or In the anderatand-
mm a.a.,4 avNwMA.tnilj,. n MHatiit A nil
one wondera If there la not aoma way I the utmost eaae and plays with a brtl-
to keen auob people away from concert 1 nancy tnat is aiaruing in one io young.
thev naualiv go to the free onea onlvj Thia private atudic recital will be given
rn hhn that thara wara aoma achool before a few women prominent In mui-
for conduct at public concerts where leal and eoclety circles, who, are lnter
they might go . for preliminary hlnta. eating themselves in her future. They
At comic opera performance where wilt be patronesses for a concert to be
the enjoyment doea not i aepena o in bjt nr wr m ini niumn in ma
English humor that it la borrowed, for
reproduction here. ' . r r
'Aa erroneoua reporte of tha pame
and contents of Richard Strauss' com
ing symphony have been widely circu
lated in the organs of tha hardware ln
duatrv. wa think it advisable to 'State
the truth of the matter once and for all.
It la not true, that the title or me
work la "Bymphonla Turblnla,' r that
U la dedloated to the Hon. Charlea Par.
gone, F. R. B,The goner ract ia inaa
tha new .work' will- do enuuea tsw-
tsmatica Tlaoord a.' and ' that Ita aim
la to tranalata Into terme of mualo aoma
of-the most striking featurea of rail
way traveling. , ..
'Tha flrat aaotlon ' will deal with
goods In which especial prominence
will be given to a sulpltoua episoaa tor
milk cans the relative raerne or ruc
of tha American and English patterns.
and cognate topics. Attention ; is es
pecially directed to an Idyllic paaaage
over which la written in ne full aoore
The Stoker-a Bath,' wnere me tunaiu
character of tha Instrumentation is no
ticeable, while the composer' prefer
ence for liquid fuel aa oppoeea io cou
la delicately Indicated in the scale paa
aaaes in the Coda. Sect U. 'Maestoso
Rasa!,' Is headed Tarllamentary
Tralna,' and la of a uniformly tranquil
character, punctuated here and .there
lh an mnniiiln Inn VS. nSUBS. The
principal aubject la f a dlatlnctly aouth
eaatern type, and in the working out
humorous employment la made or
characteristic figure repreaentlng an
Irieh engine-driver atopplng auddenly
to refresh himself at a wayalda Inn. Sec.
III. The Expresa.' ia caat in the form
of a moto perpetuo or non-atop run.
blch la maintained witn uniiagain
energy, passing wnnoui urs vi
the superbly aonoroua finale (section
ivi k..HH T'nlli.lnn.' Here Richard
si...... has Mkrtcd all hia nowera. with
a result that can only be described us
wholly . upon quiet one is seldom so
disturbed and yet a comic , opera audi
ence ia not auppoaed to be made uo of
tho musically exacting and discriminat
ing, 'it any one taiaea as auaioiy ana
constantly at a play of any kind aa people
bare been heard to do at a concert that
peraon would be requested to leave the
: theatre and indignation would be ao
. atronr that the offense simply must be
corrected. 1 And . yet at", a , play every
thing, ia not dependent on hearing ao
much aa at a concert, for in the former
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, lea," v Vol. XVI. edited by Fran
cla N, Thorpe, ph, D.; "The Re.
construction . Period1' w Dy
- : ' ,', peter Joseph Hamilton, There
have, perhape, been )0 mote eventful
yeara In tha hlatory of the' .United
Stetea than thoae embraced la that po
riod, but there oertalnly have never been
10 yeara mora fraught with tremendoua
Influence upon the 1 history - of , tha
country than tha 10 or 11 yaaaa which
properly Includea what la know the
world over aa tha reoonatructlon period.
But with aUlta momentoua Import, Ita
frequent reference In 'every form of lit
erature.' . and Ita v revaiutlonarv ' ten
oencr. it is lesa unaeratooa dv tne ma
jority of people than any other epoch lit
the history of slavery, before or. after
the war. Paradoxical aa It soar aeara,
It la not understood because people aa
a whole think they know all about It.
It meana to moat people an adjustment
of the negro to hla liberated condition;
to a few it means the humiliation of tho
aouth and the elevation of the alave to
hla masters social and political equal
ity. The author of the preaent hlatory,
however, gives reconstruction a broader
and more comorehenslve meaninr and
doea not make ita application a sectional
nM. aavlnar' 'Tha rnnatltilt Innal lw-
pandemonlacal. Indeed the president oztyer may look upon reconatractlon aa a
the Amalgamated Bociety of Boiler-1 process establishing freedom, citlsen-
makers. who has been specially retained
to assist In the rehearsals of the Instru
ments of percussion, is snthuslastlo in
nis praise or me cu muu
tha whole of my life I have never been
so riveted before.' . ...
'The 'Railway Symphony' will be per
formed on April 1 at the Queen'e ball,
and Robert Newman haa already made
expensive preparatione xor carrying uui
the lntentlona of the gifted composer
with a realism and completeness unpre
cedented in the annaie oi program
music. Thus. In the collision section
(Presto fracassoso), the orchestra will
be reinforced , by the following extras:
Twenty-four Chinese geese, to lml
imtm the eacaoa of steam from the
wrecked englnea.
"Four Burmese gongs.
' 'Two steam hammers.
"Six pompoma. ,
"One complete Javanese Oameian.
"Four cow-catchera.
'Twenty aurpaona.
"Five anaestnetlsta.
"Sixteen stretcher-bearers.
Ten naphtha flara-holdera.
effort to start a fund for future atudy
abroad.
WW
Mrs. Charles H. Torrlngton's pupils
wUl have their third "class day" of
the year at the atudlo. 648 Broadway,
thla afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Bealdea eonaa and the regular ren
dition, muscle exercise, staff notation,
and ensemble drills, the following piano
numbers will be given:
Lullaby, (Burrowea;, cnionnaa weiie;
hearing. I a aVhAnl. tellaworth. norla Kalloawi
. B".n.a "': 5n!atul"I'n- Bwlnaini ' (Ellsworth). Sailing (Froth-'
.?J,.Zll,.ll..J,J SJlVr-SS inghaln): Constance Hyland; the Joyoua
.V. ..v. Vnj .VtV, ,. Pe'aant ' (Schumann). Madeline uei-
h.iWki?ndV Curloue Story (Schumann), Mar-
ln fa -- iMk n t hi nnl a uu4h a jl M erV. Margaret HCOtt
-not wait for the accompanist to finish
the complete song. Now one who haa
attended thi concarta regularly would
be surprised if the audience did not
-wait They seem to realise that the ac
-companlst la a part of the complete
whole and that one might aa well leave
off the last line of the song as to leave
out the completing bare of the aocom
panlment And they are learning that
'to . wait till the pianist nnianea ana
then to buret into applause la Just aa
Miss Ethel Jackson, who playa the
title role with Henry W. 8avage'a New
.York The Merrv Widow" company.
and Mme. Lin a Abarbanell, who playa
the same nart in Mr. Savage's Chicago
company or ine Merrv wiaow, are
exactly the same age. They were both
born February, 3, 1880.
W . W ,-
Miss Alice Juston haa been engaged
much' of a compliment to the alnger as I as contralto of the Flrat Presbyterian I
to let the noteell out at the laat vocal
note.' It doea not loae Ita value If held
In abeyance; it only gains In force.
Anything that ia temporarily restrained
comes with greater force when it is let
'loose." Ana anyway tne demonstrative
appreciation haa been growing up with
in one tnrougnout tne wnoie aong ana
so haa been waiting to buret out why
not wait a moment lonaerf
.4 And another thlnsthern aSva tAn I Th.. ii.j rhrin t. tha
church choir. Miss. Juston Is a pupil
of Mrs. Walter Reed and recently gave
a most successful recital with Miss
Ethel Lvtle. . Mra. Reed haa been sing
ing In the Presbyterian choir, but haa
given up tha work.
Savage'a "Madam Butterfly" company
apent Chrlatmaa In Roanoke, Virginia.
ahlD and suffrage for the negro: but
while it was thia it wa still more. Tha
principal reault of the war waa a
change of view aa to what tha country
waa, a return to the national aspiration
of Hamilton, and rightly managed, re
construction would be a process of na
tionalising the United Statee and tha
fundamental law. It waa a great op
portunity, and, wisely used, would re
unite the country and send it forth re
Joloidg for a new future. Mlsuaad or
uaed for partisan Durooaea. it would
perpetuate a division between two sec
tions which couia not na curaa. because
It could not reached by any govern
ment The' history of reconstruction la
a hlatory of what waa done for good or
for evil. '
The author takea up thia hlatory Im
mediately after the cloaa of the war-
Indeed begina with tne preliminary
steps that were taken - at tha famoos
conference -on . the "River Queen" In
Hampton Road a, off Fortress Monroe
hot wm President Lincoln. Secretary of
State Seward and Alexander H. Stephena
and eeveral other southerners, and car
riea It through, in minute detail, to the
administration of President. I layea. and
hla famoua "eouthem policy." What
thla reoonatructlon period would havo
been If President Lincoln had lived la
only . conjecture: but It ia certain hla
death whirled the country Into a vortex
of strife, hatred, speculation and po
litical 'manipulation which ground the
aouth between the upper and the nether
millstone, and prostituted, the highest
Impulses of the north. No one peraon
or event waa responsible for this: It
waa tne cnain or events witn ineir evsr
recurring eequencea that for a time
made the cleavage between the aectiona
wider through reconstruction than they
had ever been by actual war.
Aa la editorially stated by ur. xnorpe.
It Is oracticallv impossible for on
whoaa exDerience haa been wholly In
the north to know the meaning of re
construction. . Only they who are f
the south can weigh and meeaure all
that the term imDllaa." Whence It Tol
lows that an historical work which',
like the preaent volume, la written by a
aoutnerner whose inheritance by birtn
and training lmparta restraint, equity
and accuracy to hla treatment of the
theme, and that nice aense of toleration
which aaarka tha mind with wide synv
pathiea. la a notable contribution to an
Qoacure, a controveraiai, a atnicuit bud
leer." . ... , , ..
From, any point of view the aubject
la one hard to handle. .It waa a period
not punctuated by great eventa, but waa
a process of development through legis
lation and military enactment, with
many queatlona and Issues Injected into
it Which would require the closest study
of detail and Inexhaustible reaearch to
obtain anything like a fair or adequate
knowledge ot But In handling the aub
ject Mr. Hamilton - haa shown himself
preeminently qualified for the taak.
He haa given hla facta la a clear, luold
manner and allowed them to develop.
without prejudice. Into their logical re
sults, lie haa dona vn more, by tak
ing a aubject hampered by detail.' and
making, not only a most valuable con
tribution to the hlatory of North Amer
ica,
with much latitude for the child to work
out Ita own original ideas. ' '
The book, la elaborately Illustrated,
many bf the pictures being In colors.
The Bsker-Taylor company J. . dill.
Portlatid.,!. i,,',,-, .t v v'
Wagner Stories" By Fllson Young.
The author of the accomplished work
saya in hla preface: "A long and
varied experience of introducing people
to the enjoyment of Wagner's operas haa
convinced me that the process of inltia-
V . " JF""raiiy made ra-r too lorrai-..,
dable, The unfortunate novice is plied
with information about leading motives t
aad musical characterisation till ha t
goee to the opera like a nervoua achool f
boy trying to remember hia lesson. All i
that la necessary la . that he ahould f
know what, tha operae are i about, and l
thla la what I have tried to provide." , t
. Thia taaV ivhlnh lf Vn.,n k.a '
himself bv " no meana an eaav one'
could not havaj fallen In better handa
The MoCluree are . Mr,. Young'a pub i
lUhara...i'..r,.-r.. .;...,,., ; , :f
Tha Lerenrt at tha Blaadlnar T7artH
By Annie Fallow a Johnston. Evidently
the day for the creation of. beautiful
legends haa not pasaed aa aoma have
felt, for the present little book la aa
pure and aweet aa a ervatal aurlna and
aa thoughtful and euggeatlve aa any i
tnai nave become claeeloa. Tne Bleed- '
fng-heart ; that . blossom a out ao early ,
aad la such a welcome flower among ,
v mat uunn . ibubi ibh vn m
new algnlncanoe to any one who may
be privileged to read thla little legend.
It la 'the atorv of lnaratltuda. but re
deemed r from - permanent Borrow by
timely remembrance. '
The book iteelf la a little work of art
With Its dalntv cnlorlna- and hlaadlna
heart cover design and lllustratlona. Ju
C, Page Co, , - ..,,: v;. ,-.....,,.-,;,.
Combaratlvalv ' few nannla amnna
those who hanrlla tha
hooka bava any Idea of the care an j
thought expended In their production.
In tha ease of Tha lthr Wlaa Man"
of Henry Van Dyke, the rather re
markable form In which thla Christmss
lata has appeared thia aaaaon auggestaj.
the eort of value such a volume majrt
represent The parchment aDr i for i
example, waa prepared In Imitation of
old monastery acrolla. The type waa J
Patterned from tha lattara fnunit In.
aoma fine old manuaorlpta of tha Roman i-
Vatican, library and the Laurentlan f !
1
thev ahnw marked talent for music -and
he expects to make world-famoua vio
linists of the two little girls.
Kubelik's work on the violin la known
for Ita eaae. grace and polUh. He Is
aald toi have grown and broadened
greatly In hla art aince hla laat trip
and to apeak on the strings with more
force and virility than before. Hla ap
pearance thla week will be of Intereat
both aa showing a remarkable musician
and aa showing hia progress, for hla
art is ettll young.
With KubeUk will be Mademoiselle
Berthe Roy, a French ptanlste of ac
complishment - She Is said to be a
soloist of much worth. The pro
gram to be given Thursday evening la
aa follows:
Wlenlawaky Concerto D Minor
Allegro moaerato Komanxe rinaie
(a la Zlngara)
Mr. Kubelik.
Chopin , Andante
Chopin Schenw. B Minor
Schumann Chanaon Triste
Mile. Bertha Roy.
Soohr : Adagio
Tsohaikowsky SchersQ
Fibich , . Poeni
St. Lubln f, ,, .Arr. of "Lucia" sextet
(lor violin aionei
Mr. KUDciia.
Salnt-Saena
Paganlnl
Mile. Roy.
Kubelik.
. Valae Caprice
Fantasia
Mr,
Artists In Two Concerts, Thursday and Saturday.
occasions only a year ago one of our
greatest aivae came ana. she frowned
Involuntarily at the zealota who were
n anxious to show their delight that
ney snouea tne effect or her last dy
Ing-away note. Arid one could not
blame her, for It takes art to fade a I
note away properly and one can sing
for little Corlnna Malvern, the child
who plays the Japanese baby Trouble.
waiter Kotn wen. tne cignuiea con
ductor of the orchestra, waa Santa
Claua, ,
Miss Helen Wegmann, pupil of W.I
ciously granted It and Ignored the lit
tle western seaboard town. Better Lon
don than San Francisco when It
couldn't be New York. And San Fran
cisco writers have been waxing more
nd one can sing " 4 ..v,. .... " and mnm inHicrr,.n ..
through whole song for that final Gilford Naah, wUl plar two' numbers- mflnt that "W-"iiS;''
moment But if that madams came
back now I do not believe she would
. Jiave to frown. , I think she would smile
and bow her appreciation of the artistic
appreciation that would allow both her
- ani nor assistant to finish well a work
j well began.
j '; I cannot say much on the habit some
v nave or putting on their hats during the
last number. Such signs of Impatience
, xo gei away are me neignt or discourt
esy and stir up such wild indignation
. ,,wii wuiua va.nnoi oe measurea.
. .-' ..-- '-"-
me , Schubert club of Aberdeen.
( Washington, which has been gaining In
: ktrength and numbera ever alnca re-
hearsals began, effected an organisation
" looking towards incorporation at Its laat
meeting. W. R. Macfarlane waa elected
president P. J. perry secretary, E. B.
Crary treasurer, and J. F. Richards. E.
. Crary and W. O. 'Powell executive
. committee, wnicn has charge of draw
, Ing papers tof Incorporation. Voluntary
subscriptions in sums of $10 each have
neen given by so or the prominent busl
-.t riess men, of tha city, and more la
prom iea. euincient to put the club on
, v a solid financial footing. This ia the
' only first-class musical club in that
rlty, and la doing much towarda foster-
A ing tne musical taste f the community.
, Some of Portland's ' musical talent
' represented In Berlin thia winter in-
, t irludea Miss Grace Wilton and Mlssi
Wilma Waggener who are making rapid
progress with their piano atudy under
-., conrad Ansorgy and Alberto Jonas. Be-
ure iocimg . in weriin, tney apent a
nunia traveling mrougn Kngland, Ire
' land, 'Belgium, Holland and Oermany.
M ls Caroline Lowengardt. a former
- student With Mrs. Bauer, la completing
her sixth years work there, and Is ex
pected to return to Portland the first
of this yar, :-- - v
I The Mualcal Leader of Chicago aaya
. that Maud. Powell 4ias been one of the
greatest succisses of the present sea-
, arm all over the country and that her
: western tour waa a series o?
- cented tnumpha.; Portland can certain-
?! iv voucn xor ner snare ox glory given
Madame Powell, for though she ap
pfared only at a-matinee concert she
. . cave one of the most artistic programs
. icn"i v rq di oi nfi greatest OVa
.lions ever known la Portland... ,, . ,
"Son . Without Words" - (Tachalkow- had been "t
i . ... , v . . 1 , 1 r w
una oouirm (itnuuoiini i i io ner uonaon success, ana had merely
tha Installation of ' Camella chanter. I sung In a ma'i thtr in a woatom
Monday evening in the new Masonic town:" And this all In spite of the
tamois. i xaci mat Tetrazaini i mail i nn. in
CARRENO'S PLAYING J
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"It may Interest our readers' to learn Carreno'a engagement here will be the
that the Chlneae geese, which have evening cf February S at the Helllg
been selected on account of their su- iinHatts tVa Tavist aV-aa.
perlor albilatory prowess and are now " -J'TlSl Wa 0n
being trained at Hlaaarllk. will be ac- management Madame Carre no, the
commodated in the ova-an loft, and will I greatest of women Pianists, aeema in
be Placed under the exclusive control lose nothing of her power with yeara7
ml uing j. wigK, wno uaa tuna unn m i B.ftrvin. lh .
correapondlng member of the Ornltho- cordlng to tha eritlclama that are
ca, but a moat , readable- and ' enter
alnlng book. In- every partloular It
takea blah rank with. If . not excelling.
gny niatory mat naa ever .been written
on thla trying : aubject ' The book haa
tha usual chronological table, and Is
richly Illustrated by many portraita- of
thoae who were Dromlnent in recon
struction, and with facsimiles of num
erous ' hiatorio documenta Sold " only
by subscription. Oeorge W. Barrla A
eons, Hi walnut atraet, PhUadeiphia.
"Moral Training in 1 tha "r Publl'o
Schools." A cltlsen of 'California, who
modestly withholds bis name, recently
offered a prise of It 00 . for tha - beat
essay on "Moral Training In, the Publlo
Schools." and a second prlxa of 1300 for
the next beat. Thla offer waa-wtdalv
published In the educational, tha rellg
loua and the daily pa para of the coun
try and over 300 eaaaya, many of them
of high merit, were , aubmitted. - The
donor of the prlsa . fund named aa
Judaea Rev. Charles R. Brown of Oak
land, California; Dr. David Starr Jordan
of Stanford university and Profeaaor
Flatchar R. Dressier of tha denartment
of education In tha Unlverelty ot Cali
fornia. . -,-v ; 1
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Charlea R. Rugh.prlncipal of- tha Bay been obtained ' to nhotbgranh theaa
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and A. M. Wllllamaon. Thla Pair of annana .k.i
clever authors ihava in thla atory turned m0at splendid clothes they could find
fiL.L10" I9 "m w6""tlJ?"a.Linf tlislr wardrobes, it algnlfied In the
.iT.. i.Lvi iL ""Zl? kirr.hT-.- aeona piace mat notn or them were
"" "" "" i u.....--- orncers or nusaara. to Whom the do
w."i?4 ,.".teTe!tknd ."XUI!" .i. -V hn-n Peculiar. Regarded as a his-
-, -tAV If iiaai Jwi..r lop,e reC the dolman means even
iniMaartLLiT hi'E?. mot Important thlnga. In a aenae it
H-lMK.nd-K2?h-V . & T'L'JS hniil m"" "L aalvatlon of Christendom
Used, but whether it la a good, whole- from tha hordea of Islam.
Hhafrnhum r a "miVd1. vfr ' Invented by Mat-
Hf.l'. ei-fie m. .i5 thu" Corvlnua king of Hungafy, one
much of the literary finish Of Mr. and of tha araat annnnanta nf ha T r.itw 4n
U txrifllM.M'a Ak 1.7 . . .r ' - " ...
Vha ...V.U, ?" 'ng struggle to break Into Europe.
The foreign secretarv of England Matthlaa ralaed a sDeolal foroa of im
commissions ivor uunaas to carry a navalrr hv anralllnV nna mart S..V r
very Important document to Maxlne de Xln Z0 T In the vlflaaeJ of2nrv
Renxle, then a brilliant actreaa of Paris. Jnd "huasa?' meana In Magva?tInt
but who In reality la a apy, with a great tieth." Magyar "twen-
lnah -Volan fr h2? love? ths und Tb WOrW ,ooklS Ua-
? fl$rh foVim offbl trl nd Hungary for example In the
? fh- T-iw 1-? cthf Smant i. hF horae, and huiaara have
SvalhJfyTrPm a.MfiSn? ai? com to eoP'" U over Europe wlth
taken from Ivor and a magnificent set out .,..,. ,k. m..ni. k
Of dlamonda aubstltUted Without hla nama. riraat Britain n.v., nnlofc V
knowing it Tha diamonda also have a f-vata changed tw lfght Qdra2
history and the way both dlamonda and X'J !T?iJlft
document prance around from one per- an7i haa alnca add in Yi.a.Ir -Tit
n t annth.. in Paria would lead one naina since added 11 husssr regi-l
Z klii..,. i.. hart ii ' niw ind n" ? .-Jong witn the nam
IX,, l AI7.nin. th.ir VTwn r;.r or lM aiBtinctive aetans or the busby an
could, determine their own career, or d , h cooled too.
fM."".w",Ma.! S',kr 'g" h. I . The dolman tell, pfanily of tha Turk-
iu-ir yvuiii. mwr "- i iHh wara of tha fsth -antnrw Tha
....inn , until thav hoth once 1?" wara of me join century. Tho
more repose in
The character
their' rlght'ful PlaV"" Hun.arIan"troop. had bor
of Maxlne coifllfi .4- niiSS RFSSX 11
. hriniant Tn.,iin,-v poiman -the word la 1
borrowed from;
Idea of tha
mired except for ben brilliant expediency J w urg.sn - a
and calculating caution. Shef yn SenT!" XtlX 0tlJSI
I. I-- " . r T USWiri
wnaummiie liar and with a paaalon for ff""' t0'? CrvaV who .ZoJ
US. mUe0Xlnhd.Umihetr leS -WSTt
?t".?t:-"o?Vt to,h?uJ r.U!l J M,yi"? Pictureaquel;
Which bodes more storms arter tne . -r;- k,
well" ending, and doea not leave the ..I? ! lJ".i?unarl
reader with a trustful feeling about tne I Z 'Ul ."' .1LW li'Vur,"
----aa
a.A.nia-aa Tha TOmtiti-a- nfUilc eomnanv.
Price, 1.?0, f
AKa uartln'a Almanack for 1101"
"Abe Martin! dad-burn hla old picture
p'tenda lie'a a Browp county fixture
. utnd or comical mixture ui noaa-
sense and no aense at all!" Thla la the
too la Hungarl-
rrom . in
a rudimentary form, of a ion
atuffed bag that hunk from tha U
yara buaby to aava hia bead and neckl
irom awora outa
Strength of Tate.1
From the Westmlnater Oaaetta
loTteg "tribute". J. Whltcomb mruriS
Pna.0no,r."NlwronW?hTfTy llSLJSSS'JSt ftLS"!!?
ZT w .I.tt.a- alMaitoalf I luiivipa w. jsik-Ta ajajli'JVUU ,U Df IIlO
his "np?v.0kkln,atimai o? tha ,ir strongeat of all known wooda Ita avert
u Much of h 1 tihIn!nHkU tensile atr.ngth ia 14.000 pounds t2
iiSLT .tbke.ndnd hSjr?h!.-?.H.5 tha? of ,"oo3
ona use. w .aLimi iu,ui.i m
te'mola
Miss Daphne Pollard, the diminutive
star of tha San Francisco opera com
pany, whose clever work as the doll in
''The Toymaker" won so much favorable
comment coacnea lor tne part with A.
Musgrove Robarta and accredited much
oz her aucceaa to iim. .
(H) OTHAM EXPECTANT
Over New Prirna Donna
fact that Tetrazslnl
her forties.
Well. London has found her and nro.
nounced her the greatest coloratura
soprano living. Some have said she is
greater man fnttl was but mavbe thev
meant than Patti Is. Certain it Is that
When both Bane- tha aama nlirht Pattl
naa a mere sprinkling of hearers In a
small concert hall and Tetrnsslnl sang
tO a orOWded house at rVivant fin on
And now New York will have a chanoe
to pass the last Judgment on her. for
ahe. sings there for Hammersteln the
iiiieenin ana on.
Manw iMAlm.nl ava iw..w.. . ..!.!
" . B M. tW IT .Tin nil. IV III" I'M 1 1 1 .1 M , . i .-' ,
i .Zf. V'V"T .r J 'r, " . I .ironger, ana one waa tested up to 17 V.I
? uS.wi,"n r.ZaTA I tons to. the eQuare Inch, which ia aouA
"'The announcement of Tetrazzlnl's en
gagement for the Manhattan to supply
Madame Melba, who Is detained In Aus
tralia by her father's lllneas, is received
with, more than ordinary enthusiasm.
Every one is waiting to hear the new
prima donna that is, new to New York
and New York has the last word.
Tetrazslnl may pot have received the
REALISM IN MUSIC
Carried to the Extreme
Richard Strauss is one of the most
widely discussed names In the musical
world today. Everyone who knows B
flat from C sharp knows of Richard
II, and of hla music; knows that he Is
recognition through her San Francisco called the revolutionary force In music
success that she deserved "and which composition; that he Is the foremost ex-
flan Francisco ao Indignantly clamored ponent of the realistic school of music;
for ' hut still the Bay City has been that he Is one of the very few tou-
largely' instrumental in bringing her sicians to wnom potej tame ana weaui
to nonular fame merely by the contro- nave come Deiore aeatn ana, more tnan
versy that has filled the papers for the
past few weeks. And so San Francisco
reCelvea ita credit after all.
Tha trouble all arose through New
York which, a aald before, haa the, last
word : or - believes It has. . Tetrazslnl
sang for aoma time In San Francisco
with an Italian opera company and her
success waa pronouncea. one waa tne
that, early in life.
Beyond these - characteristics, stated
In a general way, of course there lies
much discussion. Ia Strauss an artist
or Is he not? Is bia "Salome" (since
that has created a greater . sensation
than any of hla other works and been
more talked of by un-musiolans) tha
idol of the western city and she could j greatest opera written or Is It an ab-
- -a.
An Interesting private recital. Is to
pa given by W.' Olfford Nana to a few
friends. Introducing Miss Osle Bartlett,
Wedyesday, the 16th,1. Miss Bartlett la
nn of . the cleverest piano ; atudents
liesrd In Portland In many days and-her
V-U nt I. said by some to be little short
if irnluB. fhe Is very young and has
I "siudytrig only a short lime, but
e uiVMiar teciitik&l dirtlcul tie. with1
haua what aha wanted there. The Tlv
oil became more famous through her
and the atreeta rang witn ner praise.
Then ahe left '-ana sang in Australia
and around places and - finally landed
this eetieon In London. There she
created a rurore - in mci. ionaon pa
pers . teemed with notices of - her, and
her nam and picture were familiar to
every one. : tsne waa tne neroine of the
hour and aha had been discovered by
jonaon. . - ,
But that la where the trouble began.
caiuorntana aeciarea mat there is a
cWv on the map called San Francisco:
that It Is pot a mere village even If it
la not orriciaiiy recognised by New
York; that it contains a discriminating,
musical': publlo. that can Judge of
things" better than can the' easterner
metropollk; and that it had discovered
Tetrarsinl. They also field that no
credit had been given it because cf New
York's attitude. London . claimed tha
bonvr cf discovery New York ra"
surdity? la bia realism strong and
beautiful or does It lower music frcMi
the ideal standard? These questions
and dozena of others are being asked all
the time with as many , different an
swers. And many there are who can
not decide where to place him and bis
work; the "raueh-to-be-sald-on-both-
sides kind. But most of the people
who consider the 'question at all have
decided views on toe matter and place
him unerringly among - the great, . tha
pear-great or tbe would-be-great.
With London Punch, which doea not
hesitate to dlsousa matters of musical,
literary, artistic or political interest
with' a knowing - manner there ia a
Writer who. ha. no uncertain views of
Richard's (not Poor Richard's) talents.
The article written recently for Punch
by C. L. Graves ao well gives one view
of the matter and at the aama time
glvaa guch a : refrssaing example ol i
logical 1 aocletv. To lend further veria- I greeting ner Wherever aha a-oaa Tk.
, 1 1 J . . . . L. A . If I ... . ...
"".."L" lto her brilliant "'TO'k k . .Lm hi : Mn J "Nl " wrought IrtnJ
KaHi ;'?i.r vtSZ-XSJXL "Le,?rrfn"!! ? attractive per- yf, S humi; of -Aha Martm: JJ? ".aw" ?. Pmbablji
-. v. . '-",""?" " aruia uiino.i. io raacinate her l l j. . ...i.i. . ....Iin" "irougeB in ii woria. the tree)
a,enJ-2!.th W-2fAr,le,S1?,ne,,,: 'ffo ...?? on XrmxAM iSR to a maximum height of 100 feefl
rV"' ' "L-VS1 fr,:"" '.Kv?n " ""star: ' ffihT'S.,",K ? -pmetimee a mameter of twoj
.u-Z'l til'' ""w ..in warreno . atyia ia grateful and """"S
nth a ,mt naa xained me van- ! - . - , r:r-
-v,-. - x -u . t S i - r . . -w"' iiawiui ana .... i . iw. .,ki., m,n k
" o. v. uuiuo, auaii i rerresning. ror it Dleeaes tha u, ... una ian v . "- r"
accommodated with aeata in the or- stimulates the f mu.lcaiirnu 22 immenaly aatisfactory to apyone wish.
i. anan ii.. -m . j . , ts kia own norosoorja nro-
lied. a,ay K' Of , humor in'hi.
cnestra, while tablets of corridor soap, I lioness
ijtinuur tshb, . ina luncneon uasKeia I waa cai
will be circulated amonast tha audience.
The attendants will be dressed as raiU
way guards or porters, but It is re
quested that no gratuities will be given
them. y .-,
' "Encouraged bv tha aucceaa which
haa attended Str.uaa' 'Symphonla D Sh, first 'movant Tad
an.",.,uS?u ?Z?J0I!2Z?t i!UPT cond was rich
tay in the Lire or My Twina" A pe
culiar feature of the score is that
tnero are two parts ror every Instru
ment In the orchestra down to, the
triangle, and .that the use of triplets
la rigorously eschewed. The alow
movement takes the form of a duet
ror two muted double-bassinettes. Pro
lcusur men in Moriicic, tne iamous vien
5&Vfcf .WVThf "lc0halow.llf "i-whion
f uiv aHUBiauiiaiiy
Illustrated with the
rawlnga Boobs, Mer-
WZL 22 : 4t: Hollyhockand.; Her; friends-
HEILIG THEATRE
SEAT SALE
opxirs
u.t,v. r- .... j '
1 SerVes a. a f inalewcMt,,t'Sno.V VM Coulaon; Walker. -This Is. one of the
carreno a eager
Itlng ttiMrianxa V,. j.. " cuan s oooaa , vim naa vuina iu
KaSfsif'V .u,?d!r stay, and,, while it bad ,an Immense
waa an, Intelligent an,t holiday aaia it ia, never tnaiess, mora
performance and fuiTv A.allT ."Ti of a , all-the-year-arouna book, . Jt
warm applause it receTvedr Tn imtul deala, not with the glitter of holiday
tothe makTrit muJt biVXM featlvlty but of the Things which wi
of children,
-- . ,. T . " 1 1. rlirht alona the Una or advanced I
. . - - - iuwKic.b nruueii Kr.nii ini. at.. , " .- . - . . - " i
JlJPlh . written a mas- ten In remark on her aolo siaVin n 1L5 thought In the training
which he declares that tha tfnrlri rmm.
terpoint In the whooping-cough episode
in iim mitiiB cannot oe reatcnea in tne
wnoie range or Jiach a compoaltlona."
.I.-... i:-v i tnougni m ini vraining . vt. cuiiuian,
in tschalkowsky 'b flat minor wncertS W J? teachjha handa the aensea
- witn the ew York avmphony.- ""a1"" "11"" lr wv '"""""i"-
da . , , i i i ' '"""V"' I The author. In her foreword,
KUBELIK'S PROGRAM
Shows Good Variety
A
atataa
these facts, that the child must have
amusement and tne oooa rurmsnes par-
MERICAN BARITONF 1 1 ents with auggestlons for making It
ZT x 5 j 1 profitable as welj It - Incites, In the
limine in Recital I I Imaginative - child, tne ' possibilities 01
wwius m xecitai I rowing. VB ot th, reen T thing- that
at f ara growing.' ana jnureaeea mwir m1
. . 1 u lAm klw.a a. .... .aa.mm.
After Kubellk'g concert the next bf change and It create tho ability to
tha Heillg muaic offerings , win h rtt Dure enjoyment out of tha near-at-
Jan Kuhfinv .Kh.M.11 . v. .v. Herbert Witherspoon. the funoui Am. ha : -n wmw ,
. yuo ut t.iiv i ..... ... . , i DflrmiDini anjoriiieuu ... -
world'a greateat vlnllntata - m.tn , I encan baritone. , HO Will Blng at thai Tha hnolc contains about Eft llttla
here in concert Thursday evening and W01 Wednesday evenlngr Januiry ti. J stories'. , Tha Weat children -went from
Haturdav afternoon an a JLZZl .1 JSl Mf Wltherapoan, like Oeorge iHam- IhAOltj.llX? iaSl?"Bi2L ,!rhApS
-. - . -..... .. . - iQUBin t.nariotio naa a. wnjra owmu ana
" i enon to near ona or both of . .. V : wuu ..I who knew now wto maae ioveiy tninga
the concerts. .i .., I ar fiw aieora-Tvynn i uoman that grew in tne country ana ; couia
Kubelik needa little Introduction iJiYTCxrVx'Z.
Portland, for It ia acarcelv two vaara I Blng in opera and tha Bong field ha cnn. i llvad.' anit a-haautlful ladv. mada from
alnca he was here and met with auch ,??r distinct and separate. - He la an tha satiny pink holly hocks was the
approbation that he nivai . artiat of fine atoge preeence, wlth a tlrst ; creaUon , of thla ' country cousin
approbation tnat ne played in a return voice of vibrant resonance and velvety and little Eugenia named her Lady
concert. He Is only 87 yeara old but rlcbneaa. Hia success in London haa Hollyhock j then other members of the
haa lived with the violin aver since he been -quite marked and there in season hollyhock family began to arrive; as tha
waa old enough to lift a how v.. I " f omna ior concerts. , season progressea omer visitors irom
was on enougn to a POW and has a erltlo aaya Of hlms "Ih temnara-1 tha vines nd bushes of tha vard an1
ment and refinement of artistic finish, garden began to appear.' For example,
Mr. Wltheraooon ranks with tha hut l f mm - Ciinnmhtr Hill cunt ata.l
vocalists of tha day. Whether In ora- j Englishman and then there was Baby
iuiiu, iwium w iiw rciiuermjr pi me ltauisn ana tne vurniin uauy wtia tneir
moat uif floult arias, his vole haa volume lullabies; there - were morning-glory
and purity of tone to an extreme da J ladles, tha hlckery-nut nurse, the dried1
control perfect. . Aa a builder of songs, came the family increased On the in-
he ia an adept, and gives a diversifies- side with' the ginger-bread maid and
tlon aeldom equalled by any other' ra- the Cooky. moonr etc. and so tha llttla
cltal artiat He knows how to color hia folks haVa entertainment, amusement
voice to meet the sentiment of the poem, and lnatructlon for all the year around
and . neither under-eatimates nor exag- in thla wonderful "Lady Hollyhock"
geratea that aentlment. Ha selects hia book. " iA ' .,
compoaltlona which are among ihe In it tha author atrlkea tha real key-
finest examples ef the different epochs not of successful kindergarten train
of musical developmant,'' - r f- : ing ha simple s suggestlvo : guldahce;
the ladder of fame which many older
men would be proud io hold. He la of
peuuii reningg out marriea a beauti
ful and .wealthy, young countess and
now ownor i a vast ana beautiful
estate and castle home. Their courtship
waa a romantle one and their married
me naa been most nappy, go devoted
are. they that Mrs. Kubelik- haa aub
Jected herself to the inconveniences of.
a long touring trip- to be with him.
Their four children remain behind with
the nurae. i ; : .
. The Kubelik twina are almost as farh.
oua aa their father. Mr. Kuhalllr la.
olares, that already at the ag bf three I
TOMORROW
FOR TH6 WORUJ'S GREATEST
VIOLINIST,
v: JAN
Mil
! Assisted y
MILE BERTHE ROY
. Tha Young French Pianist,'
Iterr ludwig Schwab
Accompanist,
THURSDAY I AM. A
EVENING JMI1. 7
SATURDAY I AM A 4
AFTERNOON fV 11
aTASQI nUQSS S0T8 COVCZXTS
Lower floor, except laat' I --
rows ........ ., .S2. SO
flower floor, laat I rowa aa
Baloony, first 4 rows..;. 2!00
Balcony, next I rovi...... T Ha
Balcony, last owa . . . f
Entire gallery (ao reserve), lloo
Boa .15.00
PXOJTBS, KA I A3T9 A-1132.