The evening world. Newspaper, May 5, 1908, Page 9

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THE EVENING WORLD. SUICIDE'S WIFE. —-+— Abramson’s Company Gives FDS HS BODY AND ALAS AWAY = BY SYLVESTER RAWLING. VAN ABRAMSON began his season of Ttallan opera at the American Two Doctors at Different Times Formally Declare i] Theatre last night most auspiclous- | the Man Dead. |1y. His Ttallan Grand Opera Company nes) ‘rave a surprisingly good performance of “Alda.” All the principal singers A wife's Might following her discovery | were capable, the chorus was compe- that her husband had committed suicide | tent and the orchestra played valiantly by gas made ft necessary for two phy- | under the direction of Fornart There was over-strenuousness some: sicians to pronounce the man dead be-| times, but the earnestness and zeal o} fore Coroner Acritelli would order his a}) the participants caught the fancy body removed to the Morgue to-day. (of the audience, which manifested tts Mrs. Marv Reichle, with her one-yea@r- approval, not only by many our- old child, left the Reichle apartments, No. 1391 Second avenue, last night to viait her mother, who lives in the neigh- tain calls after each act, but by ap Plause at every opportunity. Desana, wbo is a stranger here, made borhood. Sh © clock hood, She returned at 10 o'clock. | itt in the title part. Her voice is of The husband, Charles, a young man. rates tle party nor, voice are recently employed in tunnel work, was 00d quallty . Po erful and expressive. Her fault—a grievous one—was that she sang ver- sistently at the audionce. She is young and of most attractive appearance. Samollov was an excellent Radames | both in voice and action. He and Desana sang the duet in the Nile scene most effectively, and when ey were toined by Arcangell, as Amonaaro, there was no falling off tn quality. Bozsano sang Ra:ngx very. well, and Oteri was # tistactory King.’ Canalo, as Amnerts d not make as dvep an imoression ax Samolfov, but her -per= formance was creditable. nevertheless. Van. was the messenger. With the small stage and inadequate stretched out on the Noor with a tube extending from a jet into ihis mouth. She called Dr. Saxl, of No. %4 East! Beventy-second street who pronounced | him dead. | Mra, Rei hle hurriedly picked up her ‘doa small rip. locked u flat and hed to her mothe! home, the Suppo: When the Coroner arrived he was unable to gain @n entrance. To-day he broke in the | door with Detective Ball. Dr. Decker, | ot Presbyterian Hospital, was called to pronounce the man dead a second time. “Aida” Well Presented at | | The American Theatre| scenery it was inipossible to make the! pageantry imposing and | the stage manager d the forces at their cv Te at the Gate of Thebes went | trumpets even keeping In tine and tle finale was inspiriting. A word of me: tion, too, must be made of the arti: [singing of the fina! duet in the cry To-ntght le the pill | “TRAVIATA” IN ENGLISH | AT THE WEST END.! Harlem remained true to tts own) musical festival, and turned out last! night !n force to hear the Helen Nold! Company in “La Traviata’? Englishized In everything but name. Only one! smali baby war heard to lament | loudly that the death scene lasted unt!!! | 11.30; the rest would have Mked !t over| rain The opera has been well rehearsed | and shows the principal singers at thelr best. Mme. Nold! Is no health-| fer a Violetta than other stages have held, and her singing in the first act [earned her encores and roses, ‘“Tra- | viata’ ts always an excuse for extraor- | dinary anachronisms {n costuming. [This time the plumes and plush of |Charles I. touched the ruffles of morrow's summer girl without exctt | ing comment | | Alfredo. now mere Alfred, wae sung) by Cecil Calvert, whose s: netic | (tenor atones for a total al eof! | dramatic talent. Archille Abert! con- i tributed some good the j father the Boccal as often cause her to force it beyond Its polnis of sweetness. But that, 5 t pecullarity of the spring si cians. singing as and was also responsible for orchestra, ing. The under The widow, who is not yet twenty | years old, is sought by the police. It } | ie ght that despondency, accom- ! 5 | | MISSING TO man’ MAKES SOME CAP Celebration of Mass Is Prin- cipal Scene in Play From Pen of Rev. L. J. Vaughan. DRAMA BY PRIEST “Jim” Tevan Disappears .4fter | Going to Bank and Police Hunt for Him. CHICAGO, May 5.—Gaspsx of aston- fghment came from an audience com- ‘The poitce are watching the Fiatbush | ome of Tevan, se ry of the posed largely of Romen Catholics when home of J. H “he curtain was lifted on the second, American Book Company, to-day, and if his sen “Jim” Tevan, the noted gomne of Rev. Ls J. Vaughan's piay.| 7 “A Woman of the West.” produced in| athlete, puts in an appearance he will) tbe Bush Temple Theatre last night.| be arvested. He Is charged by the Mina Wadericoiot al all Gatholloarchirs | Pittsburg police with embezzlement ghowing the altor and an actor in the! Young Tevan has been in Pittsburg vestments of a priest performing the| for the past year, ac’ as bookkeep- @eremonies of the mass, was presented|er for the Keink-Wagner Pump and and continued for almost three minutes,| Supply Company. On Saturday he went, As the curtain arose upon the novel| to the bank and drew several hundred qoene a burst of applause came froin the| dollary for te weekly payroll, and has @adienoe, but none cume from a dozen not been seen since Yesterday his| Catholic priests who were present. ‘The play is of the melodramatic or- | Ger, with comedy touches and original, witles where the young man has friends aituations. The leading character is| have been asked to watch for him. enacted by Mrs. Annie Mack Berlien who twenty jsenrs «go was a member Of the theatricai company i which tue present author was an actor. Father Vaughan eaid he hed not con several ath- | letic theldi the quarter- miie Junior Metropulitan championship | (and later went to Canada and ed | a Canadian title. at home. “Where are the police wo suited with his superiors in reference | more than sixty e: are looking for me?’ he asked his ais- | to the depiction of the masa upon the | r 23) AG | w stage. “lt is simply a picture,” ' rank (the Phitinpines pene ee ,ALLEGED HOTEL BEAT ARRESTED IN BROADWAY. he said, rather than t The character of th draais wes played by R. True, a | tephew of Pater Vaughan, under the atage name of George Roberts. eg ALBERT STICKNEY DEAD. Albert Stickney, Ran When Clerk to Whom He Offered Check | Called a Detective. } defrauding hotels by means of worthless checks, a well- " 4 dressed young man, who says he is sixty-nine years old, | ; Oy of No. 518 Madison avenue, is dead ai| Percy K. Saunders. of Battle Creek Greenwich, Conn., after a three-weeks (dHcu, Was arraigned in Jefferson Mar- ireenwich, . hree-weeks'Viret Police Court to-day {Ines from a complication of diseases. When Saunders, under which name he He was a member of the law firm of | Was Tealsternd at the Hotel, Imperisi,| ; y ° ; tried to cash a ch ; : Rtlokney, Meclay & MoBurney, and |jeaving another check for a larger; for forty years was prominent in tm-| amount to cover his account at the| portant litigation in this city [hotel the clerk became mueplclous. | A 3 res man calling himself, Harvey | ahs aes are tn jee b and peed | worked the Hotel Breslin In a similar through the Civil Wa colone! of (he Forty-seventn Massachusetts. I transaction severa! days ago. "The Hotel Imperial clerk sent for the | Hotel Breslin 4 the man who represented the Bar Association in the | impeachment proc KS against Judge Barnard, of the Supreme Court, and Charged with wanted to cash lecks became sus- pictous and hot-foot ft out on Broad-} way. He was caught after a chase, In the man’s room at the ican | wes counsel for the defense in| eee The tamous Jacob Sharp Oribery case, | WAS & letter addressed to Mra. Jean He was also wrote a| Francis, Battle Creek, Mich. an author, and luding “A Lawyer number of books, ine CALLED SISTER, DRANK “POISON.” THEN RAN AWAY Doty’s Mother Fears He's’ Dead; Joke Say Police, and Father Gets Shingle. ra old, of No. 125 ik, called his to him to-day John Doty, fifteen James street, Ni younger sister, Nettte, en Iam going to end this nd he showed a bottle| belled “Poison.” He raised the bottle to his ps and added: “Here goes.’ ‘As the boy drained the bottle he fell writhing to the floor and his sister BC) ed. 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