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THE EVENING. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1930. OPERA IS COSTLY Samuel Insull Submits Report Showing Losses of $558,528.26. . : Washington’s Finest Men’s Wear Storé . . . 1310 F Street By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, August 14—Samuel In- sull sumbitted a report to the guaran- ’ tors of the Chicago Civic Opera Co. to- day in which he said that the “con- santly increasing cost of producing . grand opera” resulted in a loss of $558,- | 5 528.26 for the 1929-30 season in spite | . of an “entirely satisfactory” increase in | s , : m M. Insull, president of the opera com- pany, said receipts for the last season 4 were $1,230,224.67, and that the season was “memorably and more than unusu- ally brilliant and successful because the perfomances were given in the new = civic opera house built especially for the company.” \ Concerning the coming season, which p will open in Chicago October 27, Insull said representatives of the company are now in Europe negotiating with artists. The following principal artists have al- . ready signed contracts: Sopranos—Hilda Burke, Mary Garden, Lotte Lehman, Frida Leider, Mgry Mc- Cormic, Alice Mock, Claudia¥ Muzio, Rosa Raisa, Maria Rajdl, Margherita salvi Contraltos — Maria_ Claessens, Coe Glade, Marie sz>wska, Sonia Shar- nova, na V: Gordon. | \ Tenors—Oscar Colcaire, Antonio Cor- | tis, Charles Hackett, Rene Maison, | Charles Marshall, Tito Schipa, - Theo- | \ dore Strack. Baritones — Rudolph _ Bockelmann, Richard Bonelli, Cesare Formichi, Fuard Habich, Giacomo Rimini, John Charles Thomas, Vanni-Marcoux. SHERIFF 1S FINED : E R ON CONTEMPT CHARGE | , Maine Official Pleads Guilty to : Giving Federal Prisoner ' Liberty. By the Associated Press. PORTLAND, Me., August 14— o 7 Charged with contempt of court for per- mitting a Federal prisoner his liberty at various times from the Kennebec County Jail, Sheriff Chester W. Getchell # of Augusta late Tuesday pleaded guilty and was fined $100 in the United States | . District Court. i Evidence uncovered by a Department of Justice operative showed that the officer had permitted Wallace Cormier, serving a sentence for a liquor viola- tion, to leave the jail several times un- der guard. ‘The Federal charges against Getchell ‘were peferred yesterday a few hours after : " . the Rev. Frederick W. Smith, head of . the Maine Christian Civic League, had ¢ issued a statement demanding the sher- S iff's resignation on the grounds that he “had obligated himself to a bootlegger.” \ After admitting the fact that - * man Derocher of Waterville, a convicted liquor law violator, had loaned him $1,500 on a personal note, which he de- scribed as a business transaction, the sheriff esday’ notthny er - . i B W COLORS—Mostly Blues and Oxfords, plenty STYLES — Chesterfields, dress coats, semi- FABRICS—Kashmirs, fine fleeces, suede finish ATHINAGORAS HONORED of brown _shades and heather mixtures... ulsgers, single and double breasted models, coats, good looking Kerseys, Vicunas and smart Smart plain shades and fan®y patterns... plain and belted backs . .. Raglan shoulders and Meltons. Tailored in the inimitable Hart Patriarchate Synod Elects Arch- Every color a leader for Fall 1930. regular shoulders ... velvet and self collars. Schaffner & Marx manner—up to the minute. bishop of America. 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