The evening world. Newspaper, June 1, 1903, Page 3

i 4 ~ —————— OT ee = r HIGH NOTES BUMP THE ROOF. * moaning. THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, JUNE 1, 1903. Ry ee NORDIC IN VENICE TRUMPE She Is Acclaimed in a Tour aLa Cleopatra Through Duss’s } “Venice in New York” at the i Garden. ‘Chorus, In Prettily Set Scenes, Is Also Heard to Advantage, but ; Maestro from Economy Doesn't Succeed as Well with Orchestra. Gime. Nordica had a new experience @t Madison Square Garden. @he was “whown off” much after the fashion of Barnum's—now faded—$10,000 beauty. ‘After she had sung the Inflammatus fom “Stabat Mater" and then stirred tthe national spirit with a red-white-and- blue song she was plked around the “Grand’Canal" of “Venice In New York” im a gondola. Cleopatra in her barge could scarcely thave received greater homage from the populace than wae paid the chief ad- vertising card of the spectacular Mr. Duss's scheme of summer concerts. , Spectators scrambled to their feet and ushed engerly to the edge of the canal to gain a close view of the dazzling @ive. She, gracious creature, flashed her pmfles and her Jewels at them with the brilliant impartiality of a ship's search- Mght. Crowned the Evening. And, thus {t happened that Nordica's triumphal return to. her dressing-room was the crowning feature of the even- Ing. H MR Duss also arrived by water, but pigdbearied Edouard De Reszke—possi- bly from fear that his weight might gink a \gondola—contented himself by | taking a Short cut overland to rhe stage, where he sang "The Palms’ vigorously ‘and résponded to two encores. The stal- wart basso was kept bowing right and left as he made his way to the platform, where he was received by the maestro from"Ecoriomy, Pa, with a hysterical handshake and an assuring slap on the back De Reezke cope! successfully with the acoustics of the cavernous place, and Nordica exultantly hit the root with her high notes. The chorus was heard to go0d offect, especial- ly in the Hallelujah chorus from Handel's fessioh.” The Metropolitan Opera-House orchestra did not always fare so well, the delicate passages of the numbers being at times all but lost In space, “Mr. Duss conducted fn his customary self-conscious style a: ntroduced one Pose sremimistent of a baseball pitcher getting ready to put a twister over the pinte. He drove his men to a murderous as- @ault upon “The Beautiful Blue Dan- ube" waltz. The piece was distorted by a jerky reading which robbed it com- pletely of the rhythm which Is the chief charm of Strauss. But while D: betray char: @ village oredit for having cau’ ba transformed into a prett Place, and, judging by the mammoth audience which attended the opening. his circus meth in music seem likely | wo meet with ess in novelty-loving | New York. as a conductor, may ics of the leader of | deserves arden pleturesque ing when Offenbach Brigands'’ was aun fair measure of success. stone, as the brigaifl chief Tallman, as the Duke of well, but the women prin Arcaro, Marion Field and Lilt and acted with a Harry Luck- and George were not, vocally, all that might have been wished, The chorus, for the most part young and animated, was praise- r AS soon as an act was over the orchestra would hustle Into the palm garden and play orted airs while the Wurzburger fl BIG MAN ENDS HIS LIFE IN CiTY PARK. Loungers Watch Him for Two Hours Before He Puts Bullet in His Brain. Tompkins Park, which {s popular in summer with eust side suicides, opened its annual season with a dramatic ter- mination of a discouraged life. Morris Wax, of No. 326 Eighth etreet, and Charles Young, of No. 103 Bowery, with others, were sitting In the park early watching a mentally perturbed man who walked up and down the paths muttering to himself and occastonally He nad done this for two 2ectm when, without further warning, sent a almost he dew a revolyer and quick! bullet into his brain. He di instant: The and inc ‘has he wei pounds, Hs had dark black mustache and Rodte, He wore a dark sult of clothes; 2 and white striped shirt, galters, derby hat and gray socks,” There ee @ scar on bis forehead. He had no oney nor any papers ; which euuld’ ds identified af 2 RETURNS TO HIS OLD POST. Copeland Townsend Again in Charge at the Hotel Majestic. Copeland Townsend returned to-day to his old position as manager of the Hotel Majestic. Some time ago Mr, Townsend left the Majestic with the intentior, of conducting a hotel enter- pris: in California, but abandoned the Dicsest and has lately been connected with the Fitth Avenue Hotel, ‘Mr, Townsend's return Is heartily wel- cumed by the Majeatios patrons, with whom te was exceedingly popular dur- Ing ‘hie former connection “with ‘the ous, f Got a bargain to offer? Don’t hidw ft Let Be ty Pes ee ee Summer Werchandise at Gxtraordinarily THE BIG STORE SIEG ACITY INITSELF . C. SIXTH AVE. nett L STS oi 2 i) TOUNTAIN SSSSASMS HSS SST HHS SSS SSS SS 4 4 y 4 4 f 4 Boys’ Sample Caps, Wen’s Bicycle Breeches, 10¢ entire range of Cap Makers’ reference samples and models. own “odd” Caps. No matter how low the price, quality accompanies it. (Boys’ Store, Second Floor.) . Popular Laces. Gwo Specials from the Big Sale: Black and White CHANTILLY ME DATLONS:GALLOONS: | Se CottonT orchons and Fancy Cot- Yd. COTTON TORCHON LACES AND INSERTIONS: Fancy Cotton Galloons and Medallions in white and ecru shades; Valenciennes Laces and Insertions. Regularly up to 9c. Women’s Watches, Signet Rings and Brooches, Gable Linen. Specially Priced for Sean IgintineN Graduation Gifts. | open work border; regularly 65c. 49e WOMEN'S EN AMELLED re CHATELAINE’ WATCHES: NAPKINS to match, $1.75 doz.. assorted colors, with pin to match; Pitiow Cases. fitted with a fine jeveier Spee za BLEACHED OR BROWN m + complete, in leather- ; small and large; regular! aed tt aah SF. IS| so 10 25e. cachs alo. abou 1,000 HEMSTITCHED CASES; fine, SOLID GOLD SIGNET RINGS, soft finish muslin; choice of either with two genuine stones; fancy at each, engraved bands; monogram en- 7,985) Bolster Cases. graved free of charge, oe Ready made BOLSTER CASES, : 72 an in, Jong; mus- SOLID GOLD BROOCHES; all lin; factory prices, per yd. 15e. , new designs; fancy enamelled 9 @ 4) and 18c.; choice of plain hemmed and stone set; lacge variety, . or hemstitched, each. 15¢ (Qlain Floor, Front, 18th St) (Main Tloor, Bast of Fountain.) Yovelty Serap Books. Home and Office. The celebrated PERFECT SCRAP BOOK. 0 extensively ad- vertised in the leading magazines. contains pockets; no muss; no paste; easy to file; easy to find; capacity six times that of any other book of corresponding size; an ideal book for office or home. ety Fe (10. Se (Taint Fleer, Centra ton Laces in ecru and white shades; Valenciennes Laces and Insertions. Regularly upto 12%c.} Yd. (Main Alsle and Regular Lace Store.) Household Linens. Gowelling. 250 pieces extra heavy TOWEL- LING; regularly 12346, yd 6c Dowels. GERMAN DAMASK TOWELS; mone tices) ENED, HUCK i} regularly up to 30c., each, yee 150 1.49 Te Indispensable in P40 aes Wee of Perey Odd samples, and the] A genuine sensation! Just 189 pairs in both Golf and In “addition our | Knickerbocker styles (made of crash); a cool and com- fortable Bicycle necessity. Maine Vow Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, There is nothing | One of those huge special Stationery Store. ¢: ngravin 10C 50 CARDS AND ete: 739¢ (script), 50 CARDS AND PLATE (Old English), 1.79 Writing Paper. CABINET EXTRA WEIGHT BOND, 48 sheets, 48 envel- ‘copes to match, CABINET EXTRA WEIGHT BOND, with 100 envelopes to match; three tints—blue, azure and white, LATING CORSETS, 21e white tape only, 99e| 50c, 75c,7, in Floor.) (Third Floor, Centre.) Gach. On alt purchases of $5 or more (except goods to be sent C. 0. D.), we propay freight to any rattroad station within the following States. Yow York, 1.00 © 7,50 |sions for TAPE GIRDLES, made of fine Pennsylvania, and Yow Jersey. A Vast Greasury of Bargain Riches. BEVVELS of Merchandise for this splendidly planned Jubilee ! Wealths. of merchandise from practically every clime. Thousands of the most remarkable bargains. conventional, nothing trite or hackneyed about this annual event. It springs into the forefront of publicity, eager for attention and brimming with radiant attractiveness. occasions to which thousands of women delight to flock, for the bargains are as plentiful as apple blossoms in June. Plenty of everything, and everything new, fresh and best. The whole Store, moved as if by some giant hand, responded with enthusiastic fervor to the exigencies of the occasion when the | Don’t forget to ask for ‘Sperry & Hutchinson” Green Trading Stamps. Corsets. Straight Front Styles Specially Priced. ROYAL WORCESTER COR- SETS, low. medium or high bust, short or dip hip. Also VENTI- doors opened to waiting throngs this morning. Last year’s Jubilee was a peerless success. mark new records, for the Jubilee features at wonderfully low prices precisely what the people want—what they want NOW and during \ i the Summer weeks to come. Not one but every one of the 75 Stores under the Siegel Cooper , f roof swings, hand in hand, so to speak, into line to vie with eachother -/# aie in phenomenal value-giving. i The bargain hints that follow but shadowily hint of the thousands of bargains that to-day are denied representation in | the newspapers. braids. Women’s Fancy Straw Flats tn Yewest Shapes. Ghe Season’s Greatest Offering, Shapes. Also. Fancy These Hats are principally in Black and Plain White, in th Si uscan Flats that can be shaped into rene gt ae any form desired. These Hats are regularly sold elsewhere at prices that range upward to $1.00. Spec! ial at 2, Se the Siegel Cooper Store Tuesday at this phenomenal price, Boys’ 2 ISe Washable Sucts, sizes to fit Boys 214 Russian Bloyse and Sailor Styles, comprisi to 12 Years. All the new fabrics THAT WIL WASH perfectly. (Boys' Store, M4 Floor.) Unusual selection at a popular price. ISe For Women’s Low Shoes, Made to Sell at $1.50 to $3.00. Kid Oxford Ties and Colonials of Kid and Patent Leather, Cuban or French Heels; almost all sizes. 7 IO For Wen’s Shoes and Oxfords. ‘Made to Sell at $3.00 and $3.50. (ain and Second Floors, ) QMain Floor, 19h 8.) Yotions. WOMEN'S LISLE HOSE SUPPORTERS, with heavy nickel-plated button clasp, black oF white, wide elastic; pair, 9c CHILDREN’S LISLE HOSE SUPPORTERS. Diack, white or gray, nickel clasp; spec- clal, ‘patr, Se WOMBN'S MILITARY SUPPORTERS, for at front corsets, sateen and satin supporters offered, black, white, blue, pink, red, ate.; eholoe, FOUNDATION COLLARS, polnted front, alt aleeg, Ze FOUNDATION COLLARS, polated trout, stik mull, all elses, 100 RGE LOOP CELIALOID HAIR PINS, ox ent imitatton of tortoise abelt ; B90. to 45e.; eholoe, 190 PRARL SHIRT-WAIST SETE; various sinee and shapes; proper sizes, 3 in eet, /9o TUBULAR MOHAIR SHOE LACES; good grade and finish; 44; dozen 6e LIGHT WBIQHT RUBBPR DRESS SITELDS; choice of No. S07 No 4 iy pale, 'e \ SHIELDS; Impervious; Nos; ar, J2e DOVBLD COVERED WHITE NAIY- SOOK SHIELDS : No. 3, patr, 106 No. 4 palr, 120 Otain Floor, East, 28h St.) Wen’s Summer Underwear Special Bargains in Plain and Fancy Garments. MEN'S PLAIN BALBRIGGAN SHIRTS Also 200 doz. of MEN’S PLAIN AND DRAWERS; the shirts have | or short sleeves; even SEM mh or FANCY SHIRTS AND made and fitted with pearl buttons; DRAWERS; broken assort- sizes of either shirts or drawers nye y 49) ments, but all sizes up to 54; high as 3 inches; nane should sell at Cc | regularly 50c., at 50c.;. special, at - : ) 2I9¢ (Main Floor, Bast of Becalator.) traw Hats % S50¢ Straw Hats in all Dimen- Pita and old. All rah good ae stylish lovelty Hats and 00, 7. 50) Summer Caps. Centre, 19th Bt) a price which is destined to attract an unusually large crowd to our immensely popular Music Store on the Faust sings nightly in The Wizard of Oz” to no less than six Y Congo Love Song. On a Starry Night. When the Roses Left Her The Pipe Dream (By Mow G 3 Vm Wearing My Heart Away for ¥ 10.25; siris gearing, green enamelled springs and axles, rubber tired wheels, parasol clamp and footbrake; with best reclining attachment known. 75.75, s¥#50 Low THE BIG STORE 7 ies =) ie Le tl i “4 / \ IN iv. [ave ‘ VESEY This year’s shall Kimono Sacgues. Very Specially Reduced. WOMEN'S KIMONO SACQUES of fine white lawn, with flare sleeve; border trimming . : 69ce of pink and blue lawn ; regularly 98c. (Second Floor, East of Centre.) + Che “Sammy’’ Song and i Ie & Ohe “Hiawatha’’ Success } x cory. i A Special Sale Guesday. ° : To-morrow we offer many of the season's most popular-hits at Third Floor. , As a special feature we offer the “Sammy” song which Lotta , and “Hiawatha,” the $10,000 prize composition. . aep. Dance of the Sparrows. Mazeppa Intermeazo. |Our Director, te | favorite. .| Sunttec in “Utxie, “oy sbes popular Harverd s om 11,00, sists Reclining Go-Carts! Greatest Assortment in Yew York. Each one made of finest quality reed; full size bodies; best Low Prices Predominate. (Toted Finer, Raat, 19 Mh /