Evening Star Newspaper, April 12, 1929, Page 25

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Instead, she ded him a note which said, “Give me all the bills you have in the cage or I will touch off this bottle of nmoclyeerlne. and blow you through the window.” Kenney hesitated. The customer look- ed suggestively at her brown paper par- cel with a fuse grotmdin( from one end and a match, which she began t.mln( lightly on the counter. Kenney hastily scooped up a bundle of bills and pushed them through the cage window, “Not fives, i you please, they are too = p-.nleu:!e b‘t.nbelll‘h large “de- Kenney ou of nammmom then obeyed ordm 'o de- liver all the other currency After wnmin& the teller m le ‘say anything “until I get outside” the stylish dressed bandit walked from the bank and disappeared before bank em- ployes reached the street. Rabbi Wise's 11.000,000 free syna- gogue in New York will be erected on a $1,000,000 site. ON TALLEY TO QUIT OPERA MAY 4 FOR LIFE ON FARM Youthful Metropolitan Star Decides to Silence Phenomenal Voice After Earning $500,000. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, April 12.—Marion Tal- | Casazza, ley, youthful Metropolitan Opera star, whose phenomenal career brought her a fortune in three years, has decided to retire to a farm. Estimates are that her golden volce has made $500,000. Since lhl is only 21 years old and ulndlndnnldviuof)fi n-m- o Earnings Until February, 1928. gnsumnbly n'znn to come would earn | M her concert man: and Mend. with the statement: e “I have made up my mind to retire | from the professional mean all operatic appearances as well, lly retirement will be permanent. am West with my family. Th farm might be in California, and 1t might be in Colorado, but I am u to look first in the Middle West. going to be just like all other m-mm _ Last Appearance May 4. Her last appearance will he at cleve- land, where she will sing in “Lucla,” May 4. Her engagement with the Mmo- politan with that appearance. Miss Tal Kansas City, Mo., to make a $100,000 debut at .the )letfopellun February 17, 1926. A trainioad of her fellow townsmen came to augment the thousands who stormed the opera house that night and accord her thl:'n‘ge'pua acclaim for her Gilda in Born in Nevada, Mo., Miss Talley gave promise of musical talent at an early age. She sang popular songs at 2, n the study of the piano at 5, and the violin when she was 7. In 1922 she had her first audition before officials of the Metropolitan. Her lyric soprano was favorably re- contracts with the Metropolitan Opera retirement of a singer so early in l nclhr career is unj ted. aldine Farrar left the Mmopoman after attaining success °lpn'auvely young, but she was then Miss Talley is now, and she has con- tinued in concert sinee then. Other noted siny ances well lnw mmdh LIGHTS TURNED ON. Signals Put in Use on Fifteenth Between I and V Btreets. 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