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| ~~ r ,Mrs. ater’ + Expurgated| } "321" Also at the | Opening. FRILISTINES THERE TOO, Caruso Thrills, but So Do Gowns and Diamonds, Tiered Properly. By Ruth Earle, Muste, heavenly maid, be quite mure of one thing -that #0 fong as New| Tork has an opera-house, & smart sot | And money enough to hire the wy exe} pensive—which is to say the most tal-| ented—singers in all Europe, Art shal not die, Drama may wane, tragedy and comedy may surrender y ondition+} ally to the musical farce, but @o lo as the Metropolitan stands, w 8} fifty-four parterre and grind tler boxes, | and a subscribers long d rich enough to fill them witn exhibits of interest to all boxholders, opera shall contiiiue to be the most worshipped all the shr | Last t's oper the opera eeason with Ponoielli Gta was foatival we i re {ng, There have been more musical brilliant opentr ghis, ‘True! But when has t m brillant | eudience? , some say never. The tes lacked only a prin two to make {t consummately br What does it matter long-ha eritics gron or twice and Gread pains n a few vocal skir- mishes out of time and off the key? ‘Thats the fate of professional music | lovers. What !f the soprano isa ‘rifle as if these beauties, bellea and soc Dressy at times, the tenor this and the |jiona each wanted to be set the « traito that? Do you suppose any- | star in the firmamen one on the opening. night listens to the Thrille Not All Artistle musict § Certainiy not—o) | Do ee @here to ait at their master t > insta 1 the devotees of t ned the scene with who are present rpose t she wasn't con- of making §{mpressa and |#umed # of thrills akin to fabulous priosd song birds walk bare- Jealous Siig Did Mra Harry Payne footed in the dust feel 30 66 av ve in her simple @ gown thar ehe did not euffer a Opera Parade Suggested. fe GAR LAGS EL and ae oe Dvrery one else in tremendous | beauty Gh a: few athes voune mae Sane Ae cone te women? Did not Mre, Eimund F, Bay- 4 etand sont, to gaze and be gased |i, . Grand etonthe opera subscribers would | jes Sflame in tome-pink radium, ‘upon. her diamond necklace and tiara, make consent to parade to the opera he rape sty Koenig eeu inte ataiing room other dames more sombrely clad seem Lvov call for the only high bids and ind ytupid co themselves ‘would cal ted And many more aves feasted on i could eat their opera tick \ S qpeouletors could ata Beate Astor's diamond stomacher th: aly notes, ene ae trained ears on galling et $0 each; that’s @ing ; For, when tt comes to grand opera, | enthustasts bid $8 and $90 pale of sents that they might tor a * hear Plancon or dissect Lady Susan Town the whole audience {s the play. and each tier of the huge hall merely an- age, On an opening night Caru- gos end Nordicas, Plane Homers may unloose tl qangiemonts unaided de @ther things to think abou ‘These are seven ley's costume, estimate the number and cost of the jewels in her tlara and carry we en- [OM Spirited disouasions with their neigh- goers have | Oars as to whether Lady Townley were ahe or Mrs, Drexel or Mrs. ‘This, Tee of the/ and the Otherthing or That the Metropolitan Opera-House clientele:| Really, tt 48 funny how musie-lovers Firot, there ie the orchestra—at the | will spond money lovally not to miss a opera, that hothed of snobs. Blue blood first night, walt tedousiy in a long te there, real old Knickerbocker; carriage line, make a football rush rweerth ie there, {n hundre!s of thou- through jostling crowds, and then sit sands and near millions; but in 20 down through two acts to gloat 4 amounts «reat enough to be VUIB@F: | wioat over the moat scintillating scenes beautiful gowns are there !n every CUT) that the New York public can witness of high and low Gecollete Jewels, not ® for another year, Who cares if the few—pearis by the string, diamond- f clasped dog collare—but of tiaras none |CPee We good? was good! Tt es |®ood! But what matters !t? What's to ~ ae ) oo done when you h & feast of Dear, no, that woukin’t do, at all, yy, | American beauties, budding, blooming If you sit in the orchestra, or 'the| and blown—none very much eo—white- orchestra drcle (which is quite as ex- hatred, thin-lipped and lc-tongued? You couldn't expect an army of Queens of Sheba, all dressed In richest raiment and costilest gems, to greet o an- other ag if the gods had never made an apple of discord, Welghed In Carats think what fun it must @lusive, Dut stamps you as being slow in making up your mind to buy seats) you must eschew tiaras. Leave this @special sort of hair deooration the top bureau drawer or in safe di Orchestra Site Up But be to Orchestra -seaters and orchestra |Kknow that the operatic stars are dim : of all vi side vou: that we r few ci ts more Sis, fret of al take very active |puilitnts ant at Wade Mower giwi aud terest in each other. They sit uy tenths of the audience will ignore very boldly, with their peanis of gre- the sweetest aged notes of Nordica price twined about thelr aristocy t vel at vou. No wonder they dress throats, and they look each other oo.4- 00,8 udliy ar ae ope 0 Crees tOllieh, WAR i oe is Mt OMGr the lights go down. ly and critically between the eyes and| For those who sit in the grand ter @ay what they think of one another, {t's quite the same. R these sub- There is something that seribers have q crude heblt of coming conclusively (hat this Is rather disagree. Nearly on time and staying quite to the able, Infact, they behave quite like soe, end of the opera. OF course, those who . 2 00X- know how these matters ase properly holders, except that r little sallies ged, sandwich one and one-half | @ ans are fought nearer at tome, acts between a dinner aod a and thelr gowns are ~eve! dance. Maybe the grand-ver holders thing. . leas, less—everys are tie M21 left after Mrs, Astor had ronounced her anathema Above them, in that most exalted pl opera station, sit Mrs, Astor and her Among the Philistines Beventy-nine. At the ralsing of the gets in the dross direle me the y ol oI musica Philistine nese od Hew old-gold ounain last night these people know that they are listening to Most exalted persons wer, as always, the best post J @ Most eX- conspicuously absent. It doesn't do for pensive musicians. They are supremely co selous, too, that it is the opening the really, until the second act is well on, ‘would be unapeakably bourgeois, Upon ontering thelr boxes, the high truly swagger set to come night of the season. Tey wear thelr That iby : best dinner and ball gowns and pay considerably more heed to the elect be- neath them than to the warbiings of |the singers (n that gay Venettan see-e lights in high life Immodtately level |". other tier higher up, and the bal-! thelr guns on the enemy, Dropping into cony gives up its host of swourbant their chairs, they scan the hortgon, By their hate shall ye know them. firet-nighter wears @ hat to the op unless she comes from Yonkers o Staten Island, ‘The out-of-town ions | who rush away in time to catch the midnight trains for home sit non ohalantly, bare-shouldered, with thelr hats In their lap, For the opera lopera, for all thelr tiresome journey and ft moult do to come inappropri- ately gowned. Then, highest of all, in the family ctrole, bless ‘em, fate placed the real |music lovers; that from high up against the great gold roof they might peer which is to aay the line of their own parterre tiers, in the watch for rivals A woman who cartes a few pounds more diamonds than her fronds across the house or who wears a more striking gown |s eure to ouffer for It When these patrons of music/deem a look at the stago necessary to sustain their artiste reputations they turn thelr ayes on the golden-volced night- tngales for @ eecond or so with h mook critical gaze, which 1s only tolerably | tn the distant pit, and ¢ dure ecsta es vine! and thank heaven they were there. | Wé Convincing. ‘Then they begin staring | Trre-haired muaicfins, demure little) the long summer months, @t one another through tholr glasees. — isic terchers and plain, self-respect arp. like cartwiéels, While there are no greater Pilistines | ing Americans—these you will find Kael Wicd ' the gallery. The most enthusiastic opera-moers are he ‘‘staMding-rooms only” at the Inst, minutes, applaud mos at the wrong time and than tho social leaders, it doesn't seem ‘that there are any more covetous. They |, have a greedy, jedlous appearance ot |{n envying their neighbors’ »plendor, while | violently are being perfectly satisfied wi y promptly hissed in return. If seemed Argeoh tthe Ue ri et awit the inopoortune “hrayns they themselves cut, It always seems ang jhe answering ss-se-ee were | [FA A MAN MUST SELL his business or real estate holdings, he will naturally “ sacrifice” his property for less than he would if he had plenty of money and time. WORLD WANTS point out many such investment part One wild s that limax: ut epartment was ish his enthusiasm, again,”’ yeas, THE SOCIETY'S “ S “79” ELBOW Lr, DAY VENTING, NOVEMBER LIN /pamiuy cireie” / HB REAL MUSIC Lovers FIRST BALCONY THE SUBURBANITE DRESS CIRCLE THE PHILS TINES \\LILLIAN NORDICA AS LA GIOCONDA PHOTO COPYRIGHT BY INTHE INTERMISSION ALITTLE CREAM “TO HELP DIGEST THE music A DUPONT Oo pertectly did they 08. uso before said he he, Great Night, Anyhow. was @ great night’ led like an angel; Nordica | and all the test ac hi the or. 1Or Us, mi man went 80 crazy over insisted repeatedly upon he had fin- s notes, An emissary from the finally called upon “and Tl) chest conductor and ‘all Join ands ‘with the stars and ‘struck 2 victorious note for "La Giaconda,” iF 1904 have @ real course. adh AS Geta wh: isfied, | At the firs the parterre ent. Nordica hi in growth. voice atill hi And, what about? MILLS HOTEL IN ~— THEATRE DISTRICT $1,000,000 Structure at Thir- ty-sixth Street and Sey- enth Avenue, Most | Pians have been filed and contracts will be let at once for a Mills hotel The in the heart of the theatre disirict which will be known as Mills Hotel No. 8, will be on the new oaravansary, northeast corner of Thirty-sixth street Across the street, | and Seventh aven me. Suic mh aT A? THE REAL "BLUE And wasn’t ita sensible onera to open the season with? The people ought to ly “pretty” opera as first Ne. MH Herr Conried try out he wants, and the poor ences ‘wit ty to hel jorwn, wa 4 between the ote. head For the present, opera goers are sat- it night all the divinities ot were there and resplend. ad lomt at least an tnoh Caruso was @ grain less fat and || oney sweet. Nom tO opera-moors care ————_$————— FIANCEE SHOT, MAN'S THROAT CUT Note Indicating Murder and ide May Be by Assassin, | | (Spectal to The Kvening World, | WAVERLY, It, | Gry was found dead and Miss Nettic Rogers mortally wounded early to-day At the latter's home, where neighbors | No. #1 Hast Ninth street, he went into the rear yard and blew hs brains out, Nov. 21.—Clement |and Nigh: Watchman Abree were at- tracted by @ shots, woman's screams and gun Miss Rogers waa lying in the front on the northwest curser, 18 the new Ho- Y&M with @ gunshot wound in her cheek tal York, and at Thirty-eighth street |4%d marks and bruises on her body Na- | Shotgun, with the stock broken off, waa and Seventh avenue is the Hotel varre, Grouped with these two hostel- ries will be the new hotel of cheap | found {n his bedroom found beside her. j night dress, She was clad in a Gray's dead body was His throat was rooms bullt practically along the same) out from ear to ear by a rasor stroke, lines, hotel in Bleecker and the hotel in Riv- ington stree The new hotel will have 1,900 rooms) fifteen stories high and a siigouy the Bleecke: and fireproof, one than ington street hou be 6 feet by 8 fact see,‘ 6 Inches rooms will be larger, and absulutely | world, higher priced | pody with me. street and Riy- | he rooms, The corner while & has Ip a eun ecrawied not “Good-by! married and with | but @he failed to do her part the exeap!iya of the corner ones, will| gaw the gun she bagan to call me | ting’ and asked me was too late, Thank God, I can and improved where experlence | There was no light in that room or in has shown the need of change, as the) the house. He was fully dressed. nase was found a haatily|, e reading: I am going to leave this take some- We were engaged to be 1 was ready to do my part When are | not to shoot, It ‘This ts the last you will not been definitely decided, the prices, | ever know of either of us it ts gaid, wil run between % and 30) a slight cen‘s a night, charge for covner wil! vent the diniag-room | capactty of 400, laundry | washing. | Dhe site of th fg the | and the price pald | $50,000, | 91,00y,000, | as the other hotel In the hears h the start It w a hall bedroom they who, crowd] ing accommodations and hotel service nat | within Walking distance of the Jand be with rooms, The prices of the meals to be served be the same as in Nos ‘There will be the regular dinner at 15 and the meals a la carte will extra 1 and 2, Coffee and two rolls will be served for 6 conts have a seating There will be a pri where guests may do their own hotel is 100 by 175 feet the ground was Ma be roh hear The hotel bullding js to cost Jt will be turnisned the same of tho Tenderloin, the vk Ws -expeciea to be « winner from the new down and down, at the puppets sinwing Pennsylvania station, just off Broad: It Is believed that the actors in when dollars will flock to the for less than the price of may obtaln sleep: the Mr agencies, and the rehearsils when jucky | The hotel wili be for men only, Jgame as the others erected by | Mills a TO RELIEVE 0 OPPRESSED JEWS) | tees miusteal Lawyer Lanterbach to Preside at} Organi i Harlem Meeting, ) - | waward A. Lauterbach will preside} ‘eenuter } orrow n’g' at a meeting to he} The urty at Temple Jerae!, One Hund ved | the * Twenty-fAft) atree:, unter t-@ aus) Street Mirsto: lptoes of A committee of iniveraity | th Ooms of | men » to ald ia the work of the relief] Cuttiag, No. for the oppressed Russian Jews, I Aranchit re Prof, K. Gotthell, of Columbia; Prof, | {aN {!2™ 71 elected ‘t oe Werner, of C, Earriaott 79 pt Temple meeting, ng GN Rey, Dr, Israel; Mr. Percival others will seater: Cs ducted an | elded = that Rogers. th dead, had shetgun tll found in his throat ne!ghbors double somebody Miss say she can to have beer several they were | after Ll of and a violin. The choirs the Virgin, will celebrat servien Gou will, be sung aisted by an special mus Haydn's rendered by ra. ander the direction of President ‘alton gone into the house, wrote the the muncase, nine years old and very comely Was a year younger slip versary next Sunday ‘Creation ‘CLEMENT GRAY." Coroner Spencer, of Murrayville, con- | the jury de- nquest, and Gray had shot Miss o. fearina she was not peaten her body with the he broke {t, and had then note and then out This theory fe not shared by all the many murer hus been committed by | tealous with Mrs. Rowers Rowers not regained consciousness, and doctors | of whom belleve a of Gray's intimacy) is not dead, but ul nnot live, She is twenty Gray ‘They were known 1 engaged and to have had t quarrel, Last night i the parlor together till lock, playing on a plano ——, CHOIRS TO CELEBRATE of the Churoh of 81, Mary West Forty-sixth street e their thirty-fourth an At' the morning nod's Mc Solennelle with augmented cholr orchestra, ‘Dhere will be a al service at 8 P.M, when (Part 1) will be a large chorus and orches TM rect ¢ Obheawidde hI} 8 ing, assistant — Mission Shows Defle!t third annual 0 of the olf Vet meeting ley Wate n was held the yesterday its trensurer Nassau t shows 4 detot The officers wi) " ete are Join S$, Huyler DeF, Curtiss, penne Mutting, Fregsuret is « igh fyna eDMUND BAYLIES” y 21, 1905. Alt O noggoono0 MRS HARRY PAYNE, WHITNGY IN A GOWN OP PINK SHADED DIUM SILK WITH AMERICAN BEAUTY ROSES NDS LIFE AFTER When Guests Leave Hou: John A, Fichtelman Shoots Himself. His body was found to-day, BIRTHDAY PARTY John A. Fichtelman entertained friends n honor of his fiftieth birthday last night, and after they had left his home, and the \P nice say that he ended his life be Jcause he had made a fatlure in a bus! BRIDE-10-BE SEES se Mysterious Death of John Burke, So unusual and myvterious is the death of John Burke, of No, 480 Fourth @venue, Brooklyn, who died last night at the home of Miss Tillie Casey, of No, 208 Eighth street, Brooklyn, who was to have become hie wife next week, that the Coroner of Kings County has ordered an Investigation bahay Burke, who was a trusted clerk 1n For more than twenty years Fichtel | o.4 employ of the Stamford Manutac- man Was head barber at the St, Clete ae ena any, of Manhattan, went House, Highth stree: and Broadway. | sonping with Miss Casey yesterday There he made an excellent living, #UD- |" y young couple made all sorte of porting his wife and five ohildren in| phases for the new home they were comfort. He saved money, and on th |Advice of friends gave up his place the hotel last spring and opened |barber shop of his own at Cape Ma | elman found all his savings gone | when he suddenly complained of til- Jand himself in debt, ss. He hecame so weak that a mes | Ho returned to New York Oot, 1 and/senger was sent for Dr. George B sought @ place as a barber, Work was| Melding, The youg man suffered hand to get, however, and he was forced | 4gontes, with pains In the chest and to take @ place to tide over hard times | *tomach, and before medical aid came ‘as a conductor on a trolley car he was dead | FYchtelman's wife and children gave|. DF Fielding gave It as his opinion : that death had been caused by acute the birthday party last night, hoping h indigestion, but he reported the case |'0 cheer the husband and father, The} 14 the Corone: and the Investigation ap Henly & nature of & rise to was get in motion without delay im. As the guests were leaving, Fich-| Miss Casey is completely prostrated | |telman iaughingiy remarked 1 must hurry now and catch the last car night The guests and members of the f | thought that Fichtelman refers I can't afford to lose that car t to | night Job he was hoping to get, It) Fiat of Romantic Fa seymooners. jWas evident Inter that he was making | icginrs, with no respect for the ro- |a denth:jone at his own expense | tlc, broke into the bridal flat of — Mrs, Frederick C. Sehmld, in | EX. POLICEMAN A HUGGER, L apartments, No. 92 Jens | So Sacha's Emp Says Dancer Was the ‘Haggee. Thomas 1, Kehoe, bankeeper for! had just returned from a two weeks’ John J, Sachs, former policeman and| honeymoon trip, and the thieves en | Present saloon-keeper, named co-re | tered when the couple, went out to spondent in the divorce ault gf Manager| make a cal! Ale Leavitt, of the Reritz-Santtey) "We won't say anything about tt ompany, against his wife, Lottie Kl-) agreed thy couple “Our friends would | Jott, skipping rope dancer, was a wit-| feel as sorry as we do if they knew all ness at the tral before Justice Leve tritt to-day, He sald Lottie often call at the saloon, and he hal often seen and his bers “hugging and kissing {h the band ; —— | BANK WINS QUEER SUIT, | h Mixing Accounts, | Joseph M. Arkush, of t | pining Compa ink, of No. 9 (0 damages ng his eree by n he had ple to meet them, has h jury before Jus t rane, in ‘Supreme Court, to-de brought in a verdict in favor of t! bank, A bookkeeper had by error credits Arkush’s deposits to another pia + Account hayes dei fee tania Th Phe venture was a failure, and this fall mt vyyee Declares and Not Responsible fof Chreck's Error © going to live in after their marriage They were a happy couple when they went to Miss Casey's home last night }. Both were in the best of health, Burke had eaten dinner with tle sweetheart, over the death of her flance, epee STOLE THE BRIDAL SILVER. Robbed the 0 ly a Unromantic Burgin | nings street, the Bronx, several nights | ago, and carried away all the wedding | » | gifts of cut glass and silverware, and | The bridal couple the bride's trousseau n-| thelr nice pregents were gone." | 1) They kept thelr secret for three days, her} Last night it became known through tol the & police Grape-Nuts with cream Need no cooking An easy and Delicious Breaktast gives that well fed feeling ubtil dinner SWEETHEART DE Coroner to Investigate the! The lose amounts to about | FOR BUYING GOODS’: evn Mrs. Florence Parkinson Sent 1o Bellevue for Exami- nation. GRIEF AFFECTS MIND. Dazed Ever Since Sudden Death of | hand on Train Eighteen Months Ago. Mrs. Florence Parkinson, thirty years old, the daughter of Dr, George A. 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