The evening world. Newspaper, December 28, 1911, Page 3

OSCAR'S DOLLAR WEARLY TRAGEDY | 10 TETRAZZIN| She Hates It and the Subpoena | * Handed With It Before Her Debut. . | }DEEP-PLOTTEDHOODOO | Passes Unlucky Witness Fee! fe Bellboy at Ritz-Carlton With a Shiver. | Although it was a perfectly good) @oMar that Mme, Luisa Tetrazzini re- ceived last night when she was served ‘With @ summons to appear an a witness for her friend, Oscar Hammerstein, the | Ja0ngbird no longer has the dollar. “Ze dollar which 1 get last night hate heem. I give heem away to bell- hoy for tip. He is unlucky,” ehe said! in her apartment at the Ritz-Carlton | to-day, tossing hér head and looking | indignantly at the subpoena which hearly caused her to make a failure of cher first appearance at tho ae | tan Opera House last night. Of paper—I hate it like it was Tetrazzini made her debut last 1 in the Metropolitan ¢ had scaled the diazy success at the Manhattan, but here wax a new world to conquer. The songbird was Mervous—very nervous, She did little elae all day but flutter around impa-, tiently awaiting the great trial, Ghe was stepping from her auto at the Metropolitan when a grim-visaged per- @em strode forward and handed her a Diese of paper and @ dollar. Ab, it was such a Joke, the dollar. Gest Uke Americans. She was to Paid before and after the singing. bege it was for luck. She opened the ‘peper and read. Then she nearly fetated. “ARRESTED!” SHE CRIED. Iv’6 TERRIBLE!” “And I am arrested,” si @embling with emotion. ‘awful, terribiet’ , Although reassured by her secretary @m@ the apologetic Gatti-Casazza, the frightened sin almost went into hywterios. It was some time before she bal gain enough composure to appear om the atage. ae Evening World reporter called on Meme. Tetrazsini to-day. Her rgoms were heavy with the odor of wonderful big red roses. It was only 11 o'clock ‘whea the reporter called and, of cour: the singer wes not up yet. She would arise presently, if the gentleman would walt. Meanwhile her secretary would be glad to tell him anything. It took no time at all to get the secretary talking She | be “OH, quivered, ‘Oh, it Is T Marry ee teow SOLOMON. BUT FEW ARE CHOSEN ON LILLIAN’S LIST. Solomon, , in Hoboken, 1884, Divorced him in 1894 on ground he had a living wife in London. Marrieu John Chattertoy, pro- fessional singer, known ns Sig- nor Perugini, in Hoboken, 1894. Left him in four months. Di- vorced him in 1898, Engagement ennounced to-day to Alexander P. Moore, pub- Usher of the Pittsburc’: tho wedding to Ma: After Three Veniures It Is Evi- dent That She Isn’t Averse to Moore. i she will retire, permanently, abso! ure) from the stage. pelien Seon Mrs. Moore No. 1 Wishes Miss Russell Much Happine: BALTIMORE, Md., Dec. 28,—"I wis! Miss Russell and Mr. Moore all happi ness. For him 1 have only the kindest feeling and I know no man whom I ad- mire more.” | So declares Mrs, Lucille Moore, who | lives at 1615 @itaw place, the wife wio divorced Alexander P, Moore of Pitts- burgh in September of last year. He is now about to wed Lilllan Ruagelh TO BE MARRIED IN MAY. Prospective Bridegroom’s First Name Is Alexander and He Is a Newspaper Publisher. Harry was the merest'play, Edward didn't understand her; John went on his songfui way, Now she'll ved with Alexander. Who? Need you ask? Who but she that Is the high priestess of the mar- riage Nite, the expert witness in domes- ticity, the very quintessence of the| Word of the coming wedding was marriageable and the personification of | taken to Mrs. Moore this afternoon by Hymen—Lillian Russell. the representative of The Evening World. “I got my divorce from Mr. The fortunate man is Alexander P. Moore on the grounds of incompattht Pere ievouiey Gen tee Noun ity of temperament,” seid Mra, Moore perigee “I am sorry,” she sald, concluding The announcement was as cute as the interview to-day, “that I could not anything. be as much to Mr. Moore as Miss Rus- well.” It came over the telephone from Miss Russell's home. First Mis: Russell sald it was so, and then Mr. Moore got on the same telephone and he/ SE UNAPPRECIATED ARTIST about last night's almost disaster. Tn painfully precise EngMsh he told all thet had happened, TR was all a trick and euch a trick. Just on the very night when madame makes her first appegrance, this per- on sends his papers to make her nerv- ows and spoil her voic They knew whe was excited already, and wanted to harm her before the public. They al- Most succeeded, too. This person who @ent her the subpoena last night was trying to injure her. ui LE, HAMMERSTEIN APPEARS TO HIM, “Do you think Mr, Hammerstein was ind it?’ asked the reporter, bout Hammerstein I will say noth- * was the reply. 4) “One must be a singer to know how it ‘feels to get hock and fright on the moment before a first performance. The throat becomes dry and the voice will not come. The heart beats fast. You cannot breathe. As madame told me last night, ‘felt ike dying.’ And ‘when one has to sing before such a pub- flo @@ the people at the Metropolitan who know good musio! Ah, it Is dim- oun” The gubpoena was produced. It in- vited Madame Louisa Tetrazzin! of New York City to appear in the case of Mey- ee Resnick versus Oscar Hammerstein end tell what she knew of certain trana- | actions between them. The date set | for her appearance in court is Jan. .v. | “How can madam appear on that 1 t* went on the secretary. “On the she wings in Boston ‘and on the th in Portland. But she must come over from Boston and sleep on the twain at night und be in court and go away again up to Portland, Boston is not the same as Brooklyn. It is a long . How can she sing !f she doeg tills? Besides, whe knows nothing about ‘the case. Really nothing, You see it te afl @ trick,” | THAT PA THAT DOLLAR— OH, INSULT. Just then Madame Tetragzini entered fram an adjoining room. | "1 have no sleap {eho orted, seizing it, happy as SUICIDE IN HOTEL ROOM, Steinkraus, Who Couldn't Sell His Paintings, Shoots Himself With Old Musket. ‘The body of Emil H. Steinkraus, scenic and landscape artist, was found to-day in@ room he had occupied for a year anda half in Meyen’s Hotel at No. 2789 Fulton atreet, East New York. Steinkraus shot himself in the head with an old musket some time yester- day or last night. He had not been seen about the hotel since late ‘uesday he. The artist was refined and cultured and about forty years old. He came to New York expecting to make his for- tune and found himself apparently an- chored In an East New York hotel, un- able to eke out more than a bare living. fTecould not sell his pictures, and the walla of the barroom, the dining room and other parts of the hotel are liter- ally covered with them, Steinkraus worked desperately éur- ing the autumn to get together mon enough to enable him to go to Germany for Christmas. He had not seen hia wife and children in three years, Despite his best efforts e was unable to raise even steerage happened to be around at Miss Rus: house. ‘The wedding will take place next May, after which Miss Russell will take her in Pittsburgh eoolety. MARRIED FIRST WHEN SHE WAS ONLY SIXTEEN. Miss Russell's first husband was Harry Braham, a musical director, who met her when she was only six- teen and a chorus girl, She was di- voreed by him in 1884 after she eloped to Hoboken and married Edward Solo- mon, @ comp: In 189 she divorced Solomon on the ground that he had a wife living in London. The same year she married John Chatterton, a pro- fessional singer known Signor Peru- A few weeks before she told her “I feel that my fate is to marry Perugini!" Before she had been Mrs. Chatterton four months she accused Perugini of beating her, They separated, and in 1898 she divorced him, After that she was proposed to, ac- cording to rumor, by 2147 different men, Every two months she was re- in, She was going ewisohn, the copper she was going to marry T. merchant; Henry French; she was going to marry Sandow, the strong ma: e Was Ko- * ieee ame ing to marry Howell Osborne; she was Factory. going to marry Richie Ling, and so on. Mamie O'Brien, » clerk of the But- NAME TATTOOED OVER HEART |ler & Butler cigarette co mn No, 4% THAT “EASED TO BEAT. East Twenty-fourth street, fell fainting About this time a man was drowned |" “ier stool at ne desk at a Aittle in the Houratontc Canal and was found |fter 1 o'clock this afternoon and died to have the name “Lillian Russell” tat- |!" the office of the members of the tooed over his neart firm before Ambulance Surgeon Brown In 1897 Miss Russell declared that she | Hellevue Hospital 1 reach her. wouldn't marry again for $1,090,000, He sald her death was due to heart dis- In 1908 she said she 1 ease, for the first time in he Tt was with a Greek prince whom she met in sarevanine Svaria aaRnayl Paris. ceipt of donation. for the Hig! A Uttle iater she wrote a signed ar-| of No, 25 Perry strect, whose pitiable ticle on “Love, Divorce and Matri- | condition was told of in Satur mony" in which she sald, “Divorce 1s tion, from the following: D, A. Reynolde, one of the greatest blessings of the word i (ar —— - Donations for the Higley Family, to-day." Friend, Sympa' A What Insult! 1 @ dollar, too, take | Bac aouar “and ive hcem away, ike | that, to boy who opens door. He ts remind me of bad luck.” "Did the subpoena | eon you very nervous? asked the 27 rter. “Feo. nervou her shoulders, * she erfed, hunching shiver all over like thet.” apa sho shivered for {Ilustra- omething sticks in my | na’ thine Tam to lose my votes" town you come to court on the 18th?" ask | Wettainty, It says that day and 1 ust, But I know nothing about what | \ they want. It 1s all what you call it— put up job.” Another Georme Ade Fable. famous dit ts golne to | eae Tan things to crowd the. 10-page Book to be elven free with vorid. a4. i ot ‘iting vour library for . ‘fons. woeners the occasion re- last night really | Helen Up to date, her names successively have , been Helen Louise Leonard, Lillian [Resa kcmgrame” Wek Weber a Russell, Helen Loutve Braham, Helen ‘ Loulse Solomon, Helen Louise Braham, (TFN ouise Leonard, Helen Louise . : | Chatterton, Helen Louise Perugini and Results Like This Lillian Leonard Kussell, The first was segs ' {Hue maiden name, The othera | af¢ What have made it possible for came to her by assumption, matrimony The Worid to print more “Help lor divorce. Wanted” ads. than | MR, MOORE |S ACTIVE IN PENN- ALL THE OTHER NEW YORK MORNING, EVENING AND SUN. SYEVANIA POLITICS. DAY NEWSPAPERS COMBINED. Mr, Moore is @ politician and owne: of the Pittsburgh Leader, He te stopy at the Knickerbocker for the holidays. and until last night got away with it by |waying that he was here to see Col, T. Roosevelt and do a little politicking Asa sample of his politics, he says that Dec, 26, 1911. Ree, 20, 1011 at in tia morn SrpUOR sol.citor vile d Jew York City, Puplaher en Tear sir: Iw World for « Roosevelt will be nomtuated tn spite of |himself, and then the country will have to choose between Roosevelt and Social- tem. Mr. Moores age 1s not given, Mins | Russell ts a few months on the shady aide of fifty, She doesn’t act any more now fora living, She writes things. Miss Russell has been appearing in vaudeville this season. She will con- (tinue @ few weeks more, and then—alao— To Reach Employers Before They Advertise for the Help They N Une a World “Situation Wa Ad, It Wi Cost but fran « Words-for-a-Quarter” Up —— a HE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, Lillian Russell to Wed Rich Pittsburgher; How Fair One Looked When Married Before DECEMBER 28, 1911. LITLE BOY'S PLEA IMPRESSES JUDE, SAVES BROTHER “Send Me to Jail Instead,” Says Seven-Year-Old An- thony Trainor. |THEN COURT RELENTS. Paroles 14-Year-Old Ernest Trainor in Custody of Child Half His Age. Portin pleading for Antonto was no | more eloquent than a wee chap who! appeared to-day tn Recorder Meuov- [ern's Court, Hoboken, and «raued for \an older brother's freedom, The child- Ish eloquence made an impression on {the Recorder and court attendants, | Ern Trainor, fourteen years old, of | 5 Adams street, had been arrest. | BOY RUNAWAYS FOUND cm IN DRY GOODS BOX Jimmy and “Fat Paddy” Started “Housekeeping’— Now One Is in Hospital. Shivering with cold and his wan. drawn face showing lack of nourish- ment, @ boy approached a man in front of @ restaurant at No. 3 Elghth avenue, to-day, “Please, mister, won't you get me something to eat, 4 the @ voice little above a whisper, The man took the boy into the rest boy, in @urant, ga ders he be provided with @ meal, paid for it and departed. Food Was lald before the famisied lad, but! he would not eat. ‘The waiter could not grasp the Idea of a hur food. The boy sald put hls head on his arm A policeman was called and after looking at the boy b ambalan the Htal. Dr, Vi as soon as he looked at the boy, exclaimed “Why, tion!” ‘The boy was taken to the hospital saa Ms name was Jimmy Barr that he lived at No. 411 West this boy Is dying of star und Pwenty Aith street, At that address Jimmu's mother and an aunt were found. ‘They sald the boy had run away from home, Christinas, with dy" Sullivan ‘Phe older L uny had not, fled the police of wosence and hau searched the 1 ood for him Jimmy and his chum, “Fat Paday,’* had decided to go housekeeping for themselves and had taken quarters a drgoods box ln t ° No. 421 tenement at treet. The box and ma ald of pm in the box to keep fi nearce and th starving. The home, fearing possit Jimmy's condition 18 serious and he ts being carefully nursed at the hc to mave hin life, muddling togetie Dr, Philip o'F D#. Philip O'Hanlon a coroner's physician, | No. 121 West Ninety-fitth said by Prof. John | O'Hanion’ at the wp years his home, at Th wa rkin, who Je m was token ty Le. J Walker's santtar Fast Twor third street and an operation perfor there this afternoon, Dr, O'Hanton e Morgue two days ago, but was enlo fon from buit ing iu on her prerogatives Mise Raymond had sou an ingune tion and @ review o: Neh she and cert Shad been ¢ 1 to borough offices the orm fac or for giving me atx workhouse SOLONG, MARY! ITWILLBECOLD OFF FOR ISLAND, FOR SEVERAL DAYS, HAVEN OF BLISS) WE ARE RE PROMISED “Things Prepery Half Bad in the Workhouse,” Says Con- tented Soul to Judge. Snow Is Falling All Over the Country. HE'S A GOOD FELLOW. | .tcr"'ad ‘Winter "hures wa — from every part of the United States. The cold wave that began with @ sbrtlt northwest breese, swaping the fer away from New York Harbor, was the scout of a widespread cold wave whieh is now driving down the mercury from the St. Lawrench to nortnern Florida. ‘There is freesing temperature in north- ern Florida and al! aiong the Gulf coset. ‘There was a fairly heavy snowstorm from Michigan east to the Atlantic trav- elling with the oem, though New York only had a brief ilurry of it in the early morning hours, The temperature here Was % degrees at $A. M. The Northern But She'll Have to Know Him! Better Before They Be- come Firm Friends. “Things ain't alwaye ae bad as they soem," anid Mary Westervelt to Mast- strate House in the Centre street pol court, to “And I thank Your Hon- months tn the I'm going to that place with ay & ten-cent piece and when I come out, States along the St. Lawrence River Vil have a hundred and Atty dollars, Were well blanketed Really, Judge, tt ‘t half bad there, Out near Mooresead, Minn, where When you once get on to the copes Most of the Dilzzards and freesing ed on a charge of stealing electric! There's a lot of graft there for those Storms that reach us start cross-coum Hah: ste in School No, % Kecorder Who know h 7 to work It and belleve ei ge ry. SIS A \ ot me, I'm onto the ame a tht” cot ‘e ie and ue McGovern had made out commitment | yi ts eee tes in ceurt. was New York of conueued oa laehmmaee r assigning the boy to trial be- ti h her desire to cold for several days to come. ft will jfore Juds ey in J City when | peg tl conditions of a be fairly cold at any rate, the fore | Anthony years old, leading DIS yatoon in « Mary went {casters say, for the next thirtyoaes fister Tessie, six years old, by the han, taking a bottle of hours and probably much longer, with pushed his wa through — the Nttle . Started to clean the, brisk northwest wind: crowd in the room, Kaixing himself to) gg efforts were unappreciated his full heighi, he made a plea for his| yy the proprietor “He threw continued Mary, don't send my brother to jail, for itland fd have broken hia face if | had JWI break his heart, Papa is as had half a cha The dirt in, that jmaker and nest h him in the | piace ts awful, 1 had to put ammonia shop. Papa can't make much and he} on the floor where L stood waiting tor needs st to help hi Vea jon't)@ friend, it was that bad! Honest, | |xend him to jail. But if woln#] Judge, the Loard of Health ought to to send him to Jail let m in His! get buay on that dump." place. I'm not big enough to help Be that as it may,” sald the Magis- papa and tt woulda't m so much “I find you guilty of disturbing] A Piano for every purpose and every If T went to Joie peace. Have to the} purse Player Pianos from $475 LITTLE TESSIE C)ULD NOT with free music library. New Uprights KEEP BACK TEARS. I should say #0, More times than! $225 upward. Used Pianos of our Little Tessie, overawed at being In] YOU bave fingers and toes, and Mary! own and other good makes, $100 wp. a court room had been firmly pressing | "48 good times wherever woes.” | Easy terms if vou wish. jher lips together tu’ » from ery-|Summed the prisoner, The Court! “No matter how much or how Iittle jins, but the tears Aca Aci ab bg av re ¢ th \ h | you may know of a Piano, the Pease Hlast and she stood holding tightly to that sytery ane or abenate a feouk reputation is your safeguard. For the young orator's and and wept bit paition when | Was brought up_ bes! sixty-seven sears it has been recognized terly continued Mary, as one of the most durable Pianos “But your brother has broken the law think I made, Write for our complete catalog and should proposition the Magistr, of prices and terms. wat @ anile, fer “Ob, T guess you mean well enough. PEASE PIANO CO. Janyhow, [couldn't but L never form an opinion of anyone le a a on #0 ghort an acquaintance as ours. PAW EA SESSSUR ERIC AC Te octal Coot! tye and nappy Now Year “to 128 W. 42d, ar. Broadway, N. Y. gued the little chap, “let air |Your Honor,” replied the contente » | Brooklyn Newark, ko and I'll promise he won't do anything | 1% Ce idebdl ia ks g for the Grat boat’ 9) ci thush Ave. New St. wrong agaln “How can a little fellow like you make : = this big brother behave himself?” asked | —___ “Oh, TH na what I tell him eee A Sale of Evening Slippers with the litth ity that he paroled the f Id bey fn bie r+ brother's the “WIFE NE OP pie snap hate the ; at reduced prices J every week to report ! “Do you think you can make him come Bl AM ED here every Week?” inquired the Ke 1 h t nald the seven-year-old, “Jumt sty es that were Leading the big brother and the litte xister, the seven-year-old pleader left the courtroom wi! ermined look on his face that brooded {i for the biK offender should he not behave himself, os GEN. ALEXANDER SHALER DEAD AT AGE OF 84. For Sixty Years He Had Been Prom- inent in New York State Military Affairs, | And Now Poker Players Want | to Know Whose Spouse It Was That “Squealed.” PATERSON, N. J, Dec, 2%8.—Fight well Known east siders are to-day inaking every effort to find out whose wife Upped of the police, last night, that a poker game was tn progeny at No, 72 Broad- In the death of Gen. Alexander Shaler, hin reside N Nice say the wife of one of the me "6 Riveraide Drive. Ww ‘tot $200 last week at the game, tele | ne - onal Guard 4 Ge, ee Laaee [phoned the police about midnight and) re i teenie with late jee ee eh eee eA eee affairs since IM6 up until the time of his ney is ‘i death, which was to @ complica Capt, Taylor summoned the rt of diseases incident to old age. and two detectives and they hurr hen the elvil war began, Gen, Shaler » pl Ther surrounded the) way Major in the Seventh Regiment ding and Capt, Taylor and bis de-l x. GN. ¥., and was transferred to the tectlves J entrance throagh an) sixty-firat Regiment, formerly known a alleyway. When they got to th First United States Chasseurs, He the second floor, some one dropped aj perved with » wllantry that he wa Blass of milk, whieh was evidently a| awarded an of honor, At the [ an alk he police had| clone of the w took an active tn- prearranged signal that the police had] lone Of the w Gusritamaincan come, and every one in the pl made) vax a member of the board to provide & break from the building, but not one! grmories tor, troops got away He was also connected with the or The men were marched to headquar-\ ganization of the Fire Department. in| ters, Where Capt, Taylor accepted $00 member of the Now| cash ball from each of them to appear His public omen was President of the! New York Board of Health tn 1873, The General was elghty-four years old in court When wanted The poker players are naturally anx- fous to flnd out whose wife Upped of ang two years ago, with Mre. Shaler the pollee, and declare when they learn celebrated thelr sixty-second wedding who it was that “squealed,” there wili| anniversar be one less poker player at future alt- Es tings. vate im Bad Region, overed to-day in one of | the Meyer Denken a Sinren coal pock-| SUFFRAGETTES IN ROW. $5, $6, and $7 Now $3.85 Hanan & Son Broadway 7708 Avenue Building at 3ist Street Beane at 38th Street In Brooklyn at 390 Fulton Street The “PIANO SHOP” 35 West 14th Street the bea vari f used vlanos of well known and MELIABLE MAKERS gg rudlculously low prices. SOHMER UPRIGHT MASON & HAMLIN UPRIGHT WEBER UPRIGHT... KNABE UPRIGHT.. KRANICH & BACH UPRIGHT... WHEELOCK UPRIGHT... CHRIDTMAN UPRIGHT. KRAKAUER UPRIGHT. MARTIN & SON UPRIG! TEMPLETON UPRIGHT. KNABE SQUARE PIANO STRINWAY. YY GRAND, id ‘condition. JACOB BROS. UPRIGHT BRADBURY SQUARE.. PINE LG ean ask at close of rear. CHRISTMAN SONS, 35 WEST 14TH ST. ets, Fitth ate and the Kast New Vork Fac re Decision wer seven hundred tons in kiyn Clash, + Which tuated | 1 defeat to-day in its th al skirmish J muen fold when dust lee yeox in the Brook Supreme Court refused to dismiss pro ings brought by Mise Grace ond to have herself di borough officer of the « the New York fu Jared a Kanization and New Its Flavor and Delicacy Captivate Tea Lovers reapein wi Is Dropping and ~ * wee a ye ¥