Evening Star Newspaper, March 16, 1926, Page 16

~ 2 ) ANOTHER TALIAN NAYBE PNIHED Carlo Tresca, Editor in New Right to Sell Still Paraphernalia Up To Supreme Cour! The right of merchants to sell the paraphernalia and ingredients for making moonshine and home brew will be examined by the Su- THE KEVENIN [l MUSIC t| OPERATIC COSTUME RECITAL. One of the most delighttul programs of musical entertainment enjoyed by Washingtonians this season was pre- sented last night at the ‘Washington Auditorium by Joan Ruth, coloratura G_STAR, WASHINGTON, D. three groups. Eoth the singers rose eloquently to the dramatic vocal de- mands of their roles. Rodolfo's aria, “Che Gelida Manina,” was Mr. John- son's finest solo work of the evening, and he won an ovation at its close. Miss Ruth was equally fine in her air “Mi Chiamano Mimi.” Duet Is Brilllant. The concluding duet, O Soave I"ani- culla,” showed excellent blending of voices and provided a brilliant finale to the program. At persistent request U, TUESDAY, little Miss Ruth flitting to the center of the stage for the trying phrases of Jullet’s famous “Waltz Song.” The young singer was perceptibly nervous Quring this number and did not do herselt or the difficult song justice. However, she recovered her poise mar- velously and nothing could have been more beautiful than the balcony scene duet. Mr. Johnsor/s singing in this entire scene was artistically restrain- ed, yet ringing with dramatic color. The entire scene, including both duets and his air, provided a charming vocal MARCH 16, 1926. opportunity in the familiar strains of “Caro Nome,” which Is the big so- prano aria for the opera that was the vehicle for Marlon Talley's Metropoll- tan debut. Miss Ruth sang with intel- ligent phrasing, clear enunciation and a - legato style that was entlrely admirable. The two duets were well sung and convincingly acted. Miss Ruth’s Art Superb. It was certainly satisfying to find Miss Ruth such an able singer, for she gave great promise when she both her stage presence and style of singing are decidedly pleasing. She 1s an American singer, who, through the customary routine of hard work and perseverance, has put herself with an increasingly big mark on the musical map. Miss Ruth’'s evident youth gave her added fitness and charm for intepreting these child heroines of opera. Mr. Johnson delighted Washington with his singing in a morning musical last year when Mrs. Lawrence Town- send’ introduced him to a local audi- FIGHT OVER PHCNE RATES. SEATTLE, Wash., March 16 (®). The city council vesterday ordered the superintendent of public utllities to seizé all property of the Pacific Tele phone and Telegraph Co. on public streets .after April 21. The council's action is & step In a fight between the city and the com pany, which began when the concern raised telephone rates in 1924. The preme Court soprano, and Edward Johnson, tenor. X : it i I York, Faces Loss of Treme Cou) sranted in the case | both of the Motropolitan Opera. Co. |on tho purt of the audlence intact, the m"ll\h" 1l picture for one’s memory. | made her operatic debut in Washing- | ence. He Is one of the leading tenors | company upheld its right to do so in S oelaw ms Broried In the on S | Pl singers pavenriapani anss from SIESER teneated wart Dt fhig ust The next group from “Rigoletto” |ton about three years ago with the | of the Metropolitan and showed many | Federal Court, The clty alleges that c't‘ h which hinges on the legality of the |three operas, in costume, and \\alsl{ e~ ‘n:‘n&: ‘: e legal fi;]x hidding n‘o "‘Emfl“ Mr. 1‘\’“‘1‘{5"""1“'""" inevitable | Wagnerian Opera Company in the | reasons last night why he wins the | the company is operating in the city iizenship. sale of copper and other materials | just sufficient senlrlllz aullzgasl;gello‘ o D “5593\}}'{" an. | & bonns e s‘l,ulgx; “l\l;:]li"’lq!llgéighled r%lleaé (,‘herit:_ln;)i the p;.g?'mxuomn'm praise of metropolitan critics and | without a franchise, declaring that ¢ T 5 bly to the atmos) 1 no ! s ) 3 nce st upon | “Marriage of Figaro.” He, as = s 18 4 .z D anuary 1 to be used in making a still and | considerably to B Hler s o BeRe ths Diow At woiity | itk opetition.. ‘Miss Ruth fund equal | dareiopes ok pines that tine e e e Br the Associated Press, R®OME, March 16. deprive Carlo Tres: rudical leader, of Ital were begun Proceedings to sugar and meal to be used in the manufacture of liquor. ‘Woman, 118 Years 01d, Dies. each scene. Ellmer Zoller at the plano proved a talented accompanist, but {he absence of orchestral accompani- ment was the one Landicap of the evening. The same absence of orchestra brought on these singers what Mr. PITTSBURG, Kanns., March 16 (#). is now living in New York, where he lenty of vegetables and | up his scores in copyright that it is committee, W e y hioh | —Annie Morton, negro resident of | Joh chose to dramatically ex- 3 h >, o Johnson . e o “ich | \Welr, near here, dled vesterday at the | press as “The arm of the law has P - citizenship tuken aws riticlsm | JET of 118 years. A slave more umg stretched out and caught us in Wash- 3 e i Ro ] oman was freed | ington.” of the government at Rome. T She attributed | The fact was that Puccini so tled is editor of 1l Martello, or The Ham- B et ‘D She smoked a pipe almost nthrop mer. A {re’”l u"‘t-l" legnlxyb furbm(tigg (mm. &y operatle Ofthers expected to lose their citi- | incessantly, scene be enacted from 101:;!?1;)“\:&‘!;;“‘ldhi: el —y -~ in costume and with setting unless irca, former So accompanied by an orchestra of at| 4 llthpFandG Streets e i R The coal miners' trade union of [least G5 pleces. Therefore that one Noeatl, Fhurner Yorkshire, England, spent $80,000 in | sceno was “opera in muftl,” to quote now in Paris; C | delegates’” expenses’at strike confer- | the genial Canadian tenor ‘again, and : was, from a musical point of view, encas and for deputations within the last year. avice, and Gt perhiaps the most beautiful of all Puris. . Carlo Tresca was releas Atlanta Federal prison last M: er serving itence for u = malls in natter. 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