The evening world. Newspaper, December 22, 1903, Page 7

+ TL OPERA IN ~ ENGLISH 1S HEARD) Col. Henry W. i eae Forces \, Begin a Five Weeks* Season . In Harlem by Rendering Ver-; / dis “Othello.” COMPANY WELL RECEIVED. (Gertrude Rennyson as Desdemona and Mr. Goff as tage Carry Off the Honors—“Carmen” Will Be Presented To-Night. lariem had Italian opera tn Pngiish asd night. At the West End Theatre Geury W. Savage's English Grand Opera Company began a season of five ‘weeks with Verdi's “Othello.” The the- @tre was well filled by an audience that never lost a chance to show its appre- elation of music and words. ‘The novelty of “Othello” in English may have been the reason for the edullience of the audiehce, which called the singers t6 the front again and again The performance went smoothly from the start. Mr. Goff, who played the role of the “smiling, damn'd, smiling vil- jain," was easily the strongest of the eompany. “As Othello Mr. Sheehan over- acted. There was a little too much of fhe fine frenzy and the strut that goes “with grand opera and which seemed strangely accentuated with the libretto Pngiish. The pantomime effect was it. Miss Rennyson was the Desdemona, the poland oes she was smothered in ir ta. opening last night can be teken be W ccaathee ere iy will be a success- “Carmen” will = e be given to. Openings Elsewhere, Fay Templeton was recalled again @nd again for her clever imitations in “The Runagays," at the Grand. There Was an immense house, At the Harlem Opera~House, Forbes Robertson and Gertrude Eulott, in “The Sggnt ‘That Wailed," drew a fine audi- Sfany @ man who\saw Charles Wer- mer in Drink" at ee Murray Hill ade a mental note to Tr on Irving fomeriat ‘se We White Siaves"* was|tauk in’"Dante,"" wich he will repeat en Bo,! * at che Star, could ‘na mies gelf riding around in the $1,000 automo-| at ye which is fh Niagara Falls” iat Stand on ent et ee ees ced “the, Jolly Grass ‘Widows’ euw sey- @rai of their ex-hi ence at the Lewey. yp eeieual, tiavel about ‘the “trans. Euantic Bus! tenets @t Miner's Highth Avenue ‘The- Establishea Attractions, Maude Adams, ited “The Pretty Sister of Jose,” began her last the mitpires rt two weeks at "Three 1 aids" will say-good-by n Saturday night, and Wfor Australia, ‘ileanoy Robson erely Mary Ana,” comes on Monday, iiam Faversham and Hilda Spon; A and I nents 2 cai conclude engagement a! we Erie eu anf terion tis m "The Other Girl,” wil ae ie following Tu “ay. ibe seen ine Bilisty ey ‘ann Own Way" the Savoy, where Eiyaeirt Witch's © “diag of It” will have its ni premier on Moi aA Bd eee nahing. ‘ulla”’ at the Garrick, ae ‘Wiehe and the French com- ee the papayas: will go on tour i ena of a fortnight. rayelo ed Oy at the Hud- ‘Tempest, an ‘iam Guliette ‘ie “ophe Admirable Cric! ton.’ "at the Lyceum, continues to @raw like @ porous plaster, The. ‘Sin from Kay's" ente pone te third month at 1e ‘Her id twill do you good to see “The Coun- ty Chairman,” at ck's, ‘Ahout the Mehowlest show in town is “Mum'selle Napoleon,” in which Anna Hild Is uppearing at the Knickerbocker, Shure, ’and Kitty Bellairs hasn't a wor-rd of complaint to offer at Belasco's. Neither have the audiences. “Mother Goose," the big Drury Lane spectacle at the New Amsterdam, ‘and ‘bes in Toyland” at the Majestic are gelng hand-in-hand with the woliday spirit. Presents will be given children gttending the holiday matinecs at the rles Richman continues to lead doublo me in “Captain Barrington ae the Mi uccess in “Babette” at the Broadway ought to make this the Mertiest Christmas she has ever kno Ethel eens yencre i “Cousin Kate’ arene Nightingale’ Frank Daliels and ‘The make way at the Vic- der's Minstrels. torwiicop be" joo" = and = Waffies’’ Pate @ good mixture at Weber & ae e vi Studdiford, 1 “Red ‘pewan her last two Weeka's at ae lots of Pineae music in “The the Madison Sern Bellew, in “Raffles” and “The ot A the: Princes started on his arate in “Winsome are. jand's success tn * oath e88, 0 ike Paula Fd- ni Youion of Tadd Hall,” at the New x ears to be well-established. Pe Mantel Wao. ia, playing 5 Corsican Brothers,” concludgs his innie™ at th has.) asenity « core, a ee "Way Down Bast’? is provi ying as pop- is ever at the Academy He Features, pecia i pee name of a ah it iolths, ench women pose Eee at ‘pwo ett ec tal ion Mansourine the circle. Other fontures were Cote and Pinson 101 he Joseph Maxwell company rf Ndridge and Macart's Bipda, appeared jn an ai “Dodging the Dodge ‘and others on the bill Dheus Comedy ‘Four, Gus nd La Belle Blanche, eu r Guards in their Gatling iM for! the feature at Proctor’s third Street ‘Theatre, and Bailey oa Knockabout | comedians, came Press 4 eat at ‘Girard @. Musical Dumonts, Carlisie and Atlantic, Garden” Dick ‘Raised a Riot When ~He we at holiday rst oan wre ‘Wanted Méney. Hons, the features at Hruber’s Museum. In Brooklyn. jaturday to be given away Sat- Aged and Saturday night in MDouls GERTRUDE RENNYSON, ASWEARING lo IN GRAND OPERA IN ENGLISH, |] ESTABLISHED ovER2s YEARS N. S. BRANN WANUPACTORING JEWELER 231 Highth AV, os. st. OPEN EVENINGS TILL 11. Free. VALUABLE, h acenit His canna $2. 75 up lone free of iG Led charge. ats Dine on a ing, value $20, ery Theatre, Broadway and Sixty-fifth $ J street, where green trading stamps are peleoi given at matinee ROW MADE WOMAN ILL. rmaANces. were seen at the Hill - Bisters, . the magician, | Because hia wife, who is @ nurse, Vera, "the child me, Valencite, and her cage ‘of| Would not give him money yesterday Krao, Link, ar@/ David Dick started to wreck the home of William Qfoore, at No. 185 West One ‘Hundred and Second street, where Mrs. ‘Dick was employed. His performance D 80 wrought up Mrs. Moore, who is an 5s lor our New Illustrat invalid, that she suffered an attack of renin: apoplexy. Dick was arranged in the West Gide Police Court to-day and held in $200 ‘ball for trial. In addition a fine of $10 tor drunkenness was imposed. appeared at the Mfon- Catalogu It wt pay you to come miles out of your way for these et bargains, Mall Orders: Prom To-morrow and Thursday evenings he will be seen in “Waterloo” ne, Bells," Friday evening and matings in “The Merchant. of R. H. Macy & Co's Attractions Are Their Low Prices. aCe B’way at 6th Av. 34th to 35th St. Open Till Seven o’Clock P. M. Nearly Half a Century Headquarters*-ChristmasShoppers Our Leadership. Greater To-Day Than Ever. Why? Biggest Retail Store in the World. Why? Immense Stocks—And Varied. Why ? Absolutely Reliable. Qualities, ; Lowest Prices Always: The Broad Aisles Accommodate the Largest Crowds Comfortably. Nearly All Goods Suitable for Christmas Presents Have Been Reduced. Many High-Priced Novelties Marked Down to Half and Less Than Half Prices. -Thousands of beautiful articles selected here and abroad for the Holiday trade have been subjected to large and important price reductions. No use delaying another hour. Come to Macy’s—-it’s a brilliant centre of gift goods and peerless economies. |Diamonds| | Gold Teva) : | Fine Imported Leather Goods| The stock of Diamonds, Gold Jewelry, Watches and Imported Leather Goods is many times greater than ever before. That means broader and bigger freedom in making selections. And the prices? The difference between our prices and the prices elsewhere will surprise you—unless, you are already familiar with the Macy methods. Test our claims in any way you wish. Examine the “bargains, ” the “leaders,” the “specials” exploited by others. and then come to us. You'll find our regular goods at regular prices far more desirable—and the goods we are selling at reduced prices are simply marvels of vatues—unapproached, \ It Is Very Pleasant That We Can Promise Prompt Deliveries With The Knowledge That No One Will Be Disappointed. . [Watches| bm ens Prompt Deliv Guaranteed Special reinforcements if bs eries make prone accurate fa ery of purchasés certain. Every Evening Up to and including Christmas Eve right through until 10 o'clock Bloomingdales’---The Store \ That’s Always Ready! Last two days! The hardest days of all for you! The best test of a store's power to serve! Now most people are filling gaps in th Vhey’ve left the hardest questions until the eleventh hou after all, have to answer them most quickly. Still, with Christmas stocks as complete as ever to draw on— With everything done that brains could evolve and money ac- complish to make Christmas shopping easy— With augmented selling forces and deliyeries, Don’t Forget— Furs for Elegant Gifts! | Nothing more elegant or sensible than a fine fur coat or boa. And here’s great fur news: Another RemarKable Sale of $25 Bear Sets at $6.95.’ A maker wanted to buy these at the price we offer them to you! But this lot isn’t over large, so we advise an early call. These Japanese Bear sets consist of a Christmas lists. ir, and so, reinforced by helpers who know by experience what each is expected to do under } beautiful, thick, fluffy boa, 100 inches every circumstance— long, and a big flat pil- You will find shopping worries at Bloomingdales’ reduced t low muff to match. minimum, Bx us Complete set for to- And you may depend upon prices throughout every department, on} morrow, staple merchandise as well as on goods known generally as gift things, Other Fur Scarfs at Half. remaining at the same unmatchably low mark that has kept Greater New York's Greatest Store talked about throughout this Christmas season. in nnn. Don’t Forget— ths Christmas season. You Might Give Furniture! “Gift Furniture” is aisplayed in great yantty in the Furniture store on the fourth floor. Here are two we cials for to-morrow: This Morris Chair, $5.98. is RocKer, $2.50. Heavy, massive gold- | Of quartered @amesrs en oak frkmes with | golden oak or carved claw feet, back mahoga ny adjusts to four posi- fended has spring seat, ee ah fitted with reversible polished, wit carved to cushions, ~ all and saddle hair filled and covered seat; ‘ worth special No such fur value in Greater New York, Comparison proves it. Isabella Fox Boas—Two | Isabella Fox Flat Hip ee Values $17 to $25; sale £8.50, $9.50 $10. gery $12.50) Isabella Fi : Vcur-Stel| le—Value $31; skin double boas, with four tails and four paws, value $20; sale price + $10.00 | Long Double Mink Bo: With fur on both sides, t tails and cord, value $: sale price., $10.00 Don’t Forget— Watches--Ours, Guaranteed! What more appreciable gift? A dainty watch set for &@ Wort 5 or a handsome watch for a man! We guarantee every watch we sell to be a perfect tintekeeper and to give thorough satisfaction. Prices, withal, a third lower than elsewhere. for Women’ Solid Silver Ned "s Enamel $2.95 Ce careetien si $3.49 La hemes! pots Beautifully engraved, fitted with fine movements and finjshed withsilver brooch chatelaine! pin to match. Each in pretty box and good value at $7.50, $6.75 for $12 to sis Gold-Filled Watches. Flat M with fine ve- oh Usa RS lour; worth $8. Special * to-morrow, $5.98 Don’t Forget— Cravats, Bath Robes & Sweaters! You can't fail to find something suitable to fill that Christmas list gap in the Haberdashery Section. Nothing missing in the shape of cravats, bath robes, sweaters, shirts, cuffs, collars, suspenders, pajamas, canes and shirt protectors that would make a man or boy a good gift. A hint or two follows: ee a tae Vv; ure $3.98 SNreaters. $1.00 for! for MMen’s $1.50 and $2.00 vat Best all-around Sweater that can be made, Equal to those sold by sporting goods stores at $5 and $6; colors navy and white, gray and maroon. In all al yaks sot of 5 Green, garnet, turquoise, &c.;, clinte- laine to match—all in a pretty box. $6.50 tery) Women's $10 and $12. | Watches. : Small ant ee winders, with Swiss movements, richly cane, engine turned or plain pol cases for ponogrants In the fashionable 16 size; thin models; fully guaranteed for 20 years; have fine 7-Jewelled Amer- ican, movements. Front, Centre. Don’t Forget— Gloves--Nothing Fits In Better! | In any one’s.glove box there’s always room for an extra pair or two of good gloves. So, if you give them you are sure to give some- thing that i is at once sensible and sure to be appreciated. 4 Our gloves are guaranteed—that’s an important point. fail patterns; almost endless variety. ‘50c. for flen’s $1.00 Cravats. An extensive and well-selected as- sortment of new shapes and pat- terns, $3.96 tor Flen’s Eldordown Bath for Tei’s 80e. “Astrakhan"| §9¢-for Wor 5c, tor 's and Boys’ Cra- Robes. Gloves. Gloves. f vats. Made with “deep spy collar and} “Ai! wool, lined, finighed with kid | Of carefully selected skins, and Tecks, Imperials and Four-in- cuffs; variety of colors; worth H fouchettes between fingers; colors guaranteed to give satisfaction in black, tan, seal brown; all sizes. $1.98 for Boys’ Eiderdown backs trimmed with one Hands. Good value at 50c. bes: every wa! and 69c. for [en's Sus- tor Men's $1.00 and $1.28 row of silk embroidery, and come ge penders. ee wigleaess patterns; worth | 69c. Gloves, in all coloi including ree * alr in neat holiday box. The sto f Bie Kc of P.K,, kid lined, finished white; two-clasp style in all s ween Lind aie ot elastic webblag, 98 to $16.98 f or Blanket Bath | Some spear-point embroidery on | §Q¢, for Women’s Silk Mitts. the 69c. kind are of somewhat bet- ter elastic webbing, worked in silk. These are worth $1 at least. Don’t Forget— Stockings MaKe Good Gifts! backs, in Havana brown. Some of P.-K. castor, kid lined, finished with Paris point embroid- ery on backs, In dark gray. Others of the P.-K. kid, heavy, un- iness all sizes and all popular col- Imported and iaeertey one of the best assortments in the. city. Main Floor, 60th St. Section. One pair in box; all pure silk. jor Children’s $1.00 Kid joves. Fleece tnee faiths the most beautiful ue erry Havana brown; “for Women’s and Children's be a pi fe Practical, appropriate, acceptable, common-sense ‘gifts are stock- 256. 50c. Knitted Gloves. §L98 do p foe Men's s Blecerte ings. waive good sorts Priced with money-saving emphasis for to- pen in ae egal Canes a Beaver Gloves; ee well as blac! Ma white; all sizes. “Men's and Women’ 's 35c, Hosiery, 19c. Women's imported heavy black cotton stockings, very elastic, with double soles; all sizes. Men's socks, of black cotton, with black feet or white split soles; all sizes, Men’s and Women's 25c. Hosiery, 1214 c. Women's extra good quality seam- Men'S plain black Cotton Socks, less black fleece-lined Stockings; all | with double soles, heels and toes. sizes. Men's black Cotton Socks, with Women's plain black Cotton Stock- | siik-embroidered insteps, in 50 styles ings, with white or black feet and | for choi 5 all sizes, double soles. Men's natural Also, Rembrandt ribbed Stockings, | 4i;Mtn's natural gray Woo! Socks, In with silk-embroldered instep; all sizes. Main Floor, 50th St. Section. weccsescrceroornsess Don’t Forget— Ribbons for the Packages! Our usual assortment has been materially increased and we've an extensive collection of the popular holly colors which are so much in demand for the seis ig of Ghristmas gifts and the making of holiday fancy work. rices we quote are lower by far than thosé elsewhere, You may Hae from the following : No. 1, all silk ribbons; 10c. per viece of 10 yards. No. 1%, all silk ribbons; 18c. per piec@ of 10 yards. 15c. kind—3 inches wide, 10c. yard. 39c. kind—3+4 inches wide, plain and Aigured. 18c. a yard. Don "t Forget— : - or, 60th fection Porlicres Might Suit Her! Don’t Forget— BooKs---They’re Always | Right! You can fill any number of Christmas-list gaps with books—and can on almost every kind of book published at Bloomingdales’ at a Pike money-saving. The “Holiday” Sertes, 88c. | 2 sulted for holiday gifts, Each volume tilue- in white box. ebooks, are, admirably. ae Mea gilt top and side and ie put UD ‘Richelieu. ee yt @ to Conquer. oe Se Mstraled One-Sylale Series 25c. sdeomely Gousd. in itn itatinaed siden beri a cae 1d's Story, of the Muw-Tostamept. 49 nya Pilgrim's Progress, 46 tllustra- i ‘ttle Calida. qetthi weit Be y Robinsan. | 69 illustrations, br ape 00, iltustr ‘The Story of Jeous. 40 tustrations, Stivers ts Travels. Gift Books for You bg il 88c. Kindergarten Books. Child Stories and Rhymes ine Don’t Forget— Chiffon Rosettes for the Neck! They make very dainty gifts—and are most practical as well. A housekeeper who prides herself on her home (and tell us of We make these roe up oursetves laa on Soe j one who doesn't) wouldn't appreciate anything better than a pair of | from white, black and light blue ma ne and c| i oa, very. or these portieres. without the bands. Thus we quote prices much under customary, These specials have a loud, money-saveing ring, too, you'll note. } 30c. maline rosette, without neckband, 18c. $4—Worth $o. $5.50—Worth $7.50. ‘ 35c, maline rosette, with band, 20c. Figured Repp Portleres, plain col- | Mercerized Border Portieres, in rich | 40c. chiffon rosette, without neckband, 20c. ors, in blue, empire green, olive | plain color, edged with heavy silk ! 50c. chiffon rosette, with neckband, 25c. and rose, cord. Don’t Forget— F Slippers MaKe Nice Giits! | ie E Matn Floor, Sith St. Seetion. r Floor. 50th St. Third Floor. 50th St. Section. S ieee uy a Don't Forget— He Surely Wants Cigars! appreciates good s about as much as anything in the shape’of a g You'll not pick the kind he’ il prove “absent-minded about smoking” if you get them here, for we've nothing but the right sort—prices the lowest possible, a ity considered, 25c tor 8 Grand Master Cigars— | $4.00, box of 50 Colonial Cigars—, Bem Slippers for man, woman, maid or boy are always acceptable. Aman a We've all sorts, priced in every instance with a real money saving emphasis. Dolge Felt Slippers, 49c, to $1.50. Fifty different_kinds for men, women and children, 98c. up. Sumatra wrapper; excellent filler: Finest clear Havana tobacco; large” if Men's Dongola Siippers, UR fine tlavor; cannot be manufactured fe: box of. $0: told evertenaal High-or low cut, durably well made. for less than $3.50 a 100; large Per- s y for $5.50 and $6; our Special price for a box of 50, $4.00. We carry a full line of women's and children’s crochet slippers in all colors Also a complete assortment of Boys’ and Girls’ Rubber Boots from Main and, See fecto size; box of 100, $2.50; 8 for BLOOMINGDALE BROS., 3d Avenue. 59th and 60th Streets. BLOOMINGDALE BROS., eats. ei BS RRL NY Sieteneted ALL CARS TRANSFER TO ! id Avenue, 59th and doth BLOOMINGDALES .