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THORPE TO SIGN CONTRACT WITH GIANTS TO-DAY Manager McGraw Tells How He Secured Famous Athlete for His Club. Jim Thorpe, the world's greatest all- around will arrive In town to- itract with the Giants, vi! thet sort of thing y ) arranged, ‘ erning the announcement that Thorpe would play with the New York BY JOHN POLLOCK. OR, the heavyweight, anc Tom O'Rourke, land on t! r the purpose of indulging in a long siege of training In the event of sed. twenty-round battle with fought at the Grand Prix, O'Rourke already ac+ + terms offered him for the pects to show Palzer in the London my aste halls, . vithe Boxing, Athletics, fen a Other bile alger Is solnK | With frei wores, aria, the big fight club of NLA SANDERSON , Other Sports} EQNESASSTARO 2 ola the club offices im the ana | Avenue Build! He will sign a con- | tract to play with the Giants then. “sneer igueh a aang ore! Other New re tay Will Be unt] 2 o'clock on Thursday’ and the publicity of the Indian's dis- barment from the Amateur Athletic! “The Old Firm” and “The Union, coupled with knowledge of the a a ee Unwritten Law.” into my head. As goon as I thought of it I got gee paces distance tel- | ephone in ale. + and: he ac- | ptrta SANDERSON will come out an Wie? Sekt Ee De te ee star in ‘The Sunshine Giri," the New York and sign the contract. Later 1 got @ telegram from him'g latest musical comedy from Lon- confirming hia verbal acceptance over @0n's Galety Theatre, at the Knicker- the telephone. Thorpe tokl me that he | bocker Theatre on Monday migh}. The wanted to come to New York, and [| book is by Paul Rubens, who hhs also figured that, Ike all budding . tl written the music, and Cecil Raleigh. was hia chief ambition to come here. Tithe acene is Port Sunshine, a dig soap thought that {f the Western managers | could seek a man ike Thorpe New York (Ork® near London. | Vernon Blunde ought to seek him too. So T got Into the young heir to it, Is disgul the race and, although three or four Me of the workhands. By his uncle’ jwill 1f he mari r becomes engaged for five years he in to be disinherited. occas to ieee tere aed He preferred |He is tm love with Dora Dale of the bn RA IM |perfumery department and does not more money than the others, too.” (Pars a hang for the millions, 80 hie frend, Lord Bicest |change, intpersohates him. In the end the will Is abrogaYed. Among others in | Misa Sanderson's support will be Joseph |Cawthorne, Eva Davenport, Tom Lewis, | Alan Mudte, Vernon Castle, Irene Cas- | Flossie Hope and Eileen Keamey. . Wcone!n lise been introd islature: at ‘Madison, Ht wrovites to’ Sta! Shamaet to be fy ee | 5 ber cent. of he gree relia, of ge William Hawtrey comes to the Harris few Theatre on Monday evening in “The Th itt te pareerned "ence See” poe se | eon Sgt aie for Ten-roted ‘bouts | Gig eiem,"" a whimaloal comedy by way [Harry and Edward Paulton, The story concerns William Hake, an old inventor, who Minds himself in serious dimculties both domestic and financial. His wife and her brother are conspiring to rob * | him of the fruit of his invention, his tie local pelterwetgit | Creditors are pressing him for payment "ait, Myauccession and se lof his debts and altogether the future i \iooke very dark. In this elituation he teen, cently fought a dra Lis neventeenthh hie | Satan to help trim out of his troubles. This he does while a thunder storm | pages outside, and in the midst of his |invocations a rather Mephistophofian- appearing stranger enters the room. This character Is the senior member of the concern which !s willing to pay for Hake's invention. Bantam Champion Johuny, Conlon beqamm vy eagel yee sie. that Fight te ia mn Mh would Nike i. mt they “ate golug ‘ame 3 ince tare" tie winner ai, twenty rune bout, 1a gold ett, i oome, ce hae cy Gon ‘With Mr. Hawtrey will be Alfeon Skip- ¥ Lp hu: om far y se x4 cine in New Ferrioiy Yhons thatan | worth, Ethel Wright, Eva Condon, Fred- sei t That’ Hind does ‘sot aire Wiliams the | Work sgontague, Paul Pilgonthon and 4 —— George Kepple. nm | dim Fuca, ee Preto, Cal. “ee aorta mya ‘com: | ies fa i, ar i ise “Tho Unwritten Law,” a melodrama We will talk it ter, hovwater T exiect to joCarty om a coun swide eal itdt.on tour.” After some delay, @ bill to legalize boxing in tema fo “a ara ke Kee Geta by Edwin Milton Royle, will be offered hae he iy tices (ee ts an umolte, fe he ant ai ‘el oct ‘at the ulton Theatre on Friday night. foat'to"tiue tn "cagesiog hia ee anne ries play deals chiefly with the wife of a former District-Attorney who has be- come « drunkard after having been de- \ |foriite thom from: poverty. The wife 4 kt KINDS OF \Qud. children learn to love thelr bene- St. Nicholas and Hockey Club )::. Sevens Battle to Exciting Tie in Amateur League Series. N the gre the St. the 1 period, ‘The game was replete with sens} satlonal playing and when the whistle blew to ond the last twenty mln » had bagged two goals. est hockey game staged at oholas Rink this season, key Club, leaders in the ur league, and the St, Nicholas runners-uo, battled to an extra factor, who, after promising marriage in order to save her from disgrace, Is aught running away with another woman. Among others in the cast will jbe Max Buokley, Frank Sheridan, George a ing Na papa |rarren, Frederiok Burton, Marion Bal- team Fe vy st natin Aad (8 and. Mra, R. E, French. re tron" Ni Wy i eth‘ pplatna ts ¥ ied ‘on ‘oa’ ta ‘inks of "the ‘Couns ida The first perfor ance of “The Honey lege, ( Adina) moon Express” at the Winter Garden ee North | Raa been set forward from to-night t0 ff Georgetown ; 19, Jeans Thursday night, Usiinee “tasapalls) At the Garden Theatre on Monday Slasel et Ansepn night John E. Kellerd will offer his ii tettiage it Tile tetcagnge | Production of “Oedipus Rex.” This var- Mon of the Greek drama has been " made by Mr, Kellerd, In his support John Daslewent” “ional ger aige fried | wit ve Amelia. Gardner, Eric Blind, Ing each sh National iiltand League ena Gordon Burby, Isobel Merson and Lila ‘the two real heroes of the game were | feteatel Ferre, Manpome of Hi, Locls, in Dories| Dell Frost. On. Tuesday night the run Laws of the Hockey Club and Wash-| haa) played. a Buch steadige (Emme than ‘he aid | of Hamlet wil be resumed, Win of St. Nicks, the goal Keepers. It] 9%) Tharmday aught, when the St. lavale exert oe ¢ wis oniy their wonderful blocking at | {n° tec. (eon cas ee ee My; | Mrs. Leslie Carter begius «two ages extra period. The bysters May, Phere, sections of the Pali sil contine. far PARCEL POST HEORT 3,000,000 PACKAGES HERE IN FIRST MONTH New Service a Big Success, Morgan Reports, With In- * creasing Volume of Business. Postnacter “Edward M, Morgan to- day issued a report of the parcel post business for the month of January, The usiness of the new service, said the Postinaster, has steadily increased: and, as the month's report demonstrates, 1s a decided success, ‘The spring is ex- 4 to bring still more business, The day contracts made with co) yyw furnishing the wagons to cari the p definitely During the month office ted, packages matle The with ton with "1 with 6 jrand Central Sta- Hudson remaining numt sent the game into an 4 will be eid at Manila oy Sager and Etiees Ae Sa atk onterel, as well as representa: | aud stficter mi “4 onal Tor glean at anngel Des eee | en foul fory | for Tepweveniatire appeared ontilence | weeks’ engagement at the ‘Thirty-ninti than whea he wero wet ‘ea Merica, | Street Theatre on Monday evening In _‘The Revision Committe of the United Sats |The Second Mrs. Tanqueray.” This Netional Lawn. nhs A@sor iit sent ja Mrs, Carter's first season In the letter to arava ining se | Finero play. ew spectacle entitled, “Gypsy will be added to “Under Many at the Hippodrome on Monday During the action there will be rf : | night. circus features that include Jeannetie's Elephants, Patrick and Francesco, “The Tumbling Haymakers,” the Flying ivenaes ived 3 a Weavers, George Holland and Rose HOLDS BANK TELLER Dookrill, equillbrists, and others, se “Oh! Oh! Detphine’ moves from the Knickerbocker to the New Amsterdam Theatre on Monday night. | Am/brosio's motton picture play, “Satan, jor the Drama of Humanity,” will be seen jat the Broadway Theatre for another DESPITE TRUST'S PLEA iz omer, a Chauncey Olcott continues at the Grand Opera. House in Tale \o' Dreams.’ reel post have been continued in- "9 parcels in al} wore married, The general post- +) Flelder represented th 0 Mel caise want v ed the truat company rminal | : =| eer “ Employers Ask Court to Free} | “Rosemary” will'be presented by the Church, Whose $5,300 Short- | "2" cotumpia Theatre wit have “The Meery Whirt.”” age Has Been Made Good, Charlies Robinaon brings hi: ris’ e Murray Hill Theatre. a ‘Runaway Girls" will be at Hurtig & Seamon' Although he embezzled 96,300 from the] At Miner's Eighth Avenue Theatre will e Rostiuds.” Be C] be * * Cromwell's “Dandy lergen and Lafayette Truat Company | be ox ne eer Miner's Theatre inthe of Jersey City, of which he was teller,| Bong, Dixon's “Big Review” witl be Edward I, Church will escape punish- | seen at Miner's People's Theatre. ment of any kind unless the Grand Jury | VAUDEVILLE ATTRACTION: “Crusoe shall indict him. and force hjm to trial. | Clifton Crawford will make his reap- Church and his friends have made res-|peprance in vaudeville at Hammer. titution, the bank oMclals do not want|stéin’s. Other features wil! be Truly to prosecute, and powerful religious in-| Shattuck, “Le Rouse et Noir” Morton have been brought to bear to pea Moore, MeMCh and Chapene’ehd ‘e hin, Gus Edwards's Kid Kabaret will head He was arraigned to-day before Judg lane niversary programme at Keith's James A, Butlor in the First District | Union Square Theatre. There will also Criminal Cour. Charles E. Simpson | be Grace eron, Milton Pollock in appearg) as bis counsel, James A, | or Ade's sketcn, “Talking to Hoey and Lee, the Great Ber- Mr. Fielder said that, although tie | rd! and others. case was one of plain embezzlement, |. The Colontal Theatre will have Belle f Story. prima donna: Taylor Granville full restitution had been made and the 1, «The system,” Frank Fogerty, Tom ank officials were reluctant to prose: | Terris, Mathews and Shayne, M:. and fluences from branch stations, This) cute, Church served the concern fal includes only Manhattan and the|fully for many years, until temptation | are Perkins Fisher and the Four Lon- FOnX ‘ overcame him. Mr. Simpson asked that ambra Theatre Bt . Tha “number of packages insi4>i at the prisoner be discharged, He claimed Arsiae ADA pr heate ee Bee ihe: Genera Post OMe was 7-Hl!, wil at that there was no criminal intent on wil be the star attraction, Among ie ee {Church's part. . will be Maggie Cline, Wilfred The total number of packager deliv: | nigher wore ane for, the | Clarke, Fred Duprez, the Musical John- ered in the c Row don | higher courts men charged with steol- | gong and Yankee and Dixie, were di ed by wagons and the isu five, ten or twenty dollars,” said! tutu Glaser will top the bill at the alnder oy letter lens, Judge Butler, “It wouldn't be just ©! pronx Theatre, The remainder of the ‘A careful record was kept by the loci al | jright for me to order this case programme will include May Tully, the post-oltice to ledrn exactly the number | repped. I will send it to the Grand Three Keatons, J. F. Kelly and Emma see that cunte here for dederee [Jury and release the defendant on his pollock in “Ginger Snaps," Crouch and cer covered by insurance, and wie |OWN recognizance and his promise to Welsh, dancing comedians, ang the Lepore shows pack vges that W liveryRin the ¢ Dumber of packages dehyere te @em out of town numbered O47. 48, the eee AEs SL yer of appear tf wanted.” ¢-| Mr Simpqon guaranteed Chur Pmpire Comedy Four, W's" Proctor's Fifth Avenue Theatre will ‘appearance. The friends uf ( ik pave Grace Hazard, the diminutive gay they do not think the Grand Jury will And an indictment @ Schoo) of Acting,’ _THE EVENING WORLD, THREE WOMEN WHO APPEAR NEXT WEEK AT LOCAL THEATRES. | Boston when he wat | breach and that In the first act he wa! | because they had not reached town jtime may be mentioned, but what mat- conceives the idéa of calling upon |’ jand I can fi will head the bill at Pr elghth Street 7 Proctor's One Hundred fifth Street ‘Ch atre the main feature will. be “Six Nursery Rhymes,” loid musical comed will be the leading ati tor's Twenty-third Street Theatre. In the theatre at Wonderland one of the novelties will a fancy and a rence Wilbur William Morris's robatic diver, “Ponnessive Cane’ : Lonergan will sail for Lon- don next month to stag: "which will be produced by Con- is associated with George Alexander. Lonergan will prob- ably play @ part in the pieve. BILLED IN VAUDEVILLE FOR THE COMING WEEK. Attractions Featured in Houses of the Affiliated Circuits Include Many Popular Acts. : The aMillated theatres of the Moss & | Brill and the Cunningham & F man circuits will g004 vaudeville programmes during the coming week. the new Jefferson Theatre, Fourteenth street the features will be, the Parisi Company, Inglis & Redding, Manny & Roberts and Leslie Morosco and Com- exceptionally ‘The new Hamilton Theatre, One Hun- dred and Forty-sixth street and Broad- way, will offer Edwin Keogh & Com- nd the Bush Brothers. Fighty-sixth street and Third avenue, ix Diving Nymphs, the Boston Comedy Four, Dollint and other g00d specialties, ". and Mrs, Harry Thorne and Com- y in the comedy will have the Square Theatre. five other bright acts will also be pre- At the bix Do Kalb Theatre in Brook- boxing kangaroo, lately a big feature a four other big acts will be off —— SATURDAY, FEBRUARY -1; 1913. |Leo Slezak Says Goodby, inging Otello pO Giant Czech Tenor Called Before the Curtain a Dozen Times or More and Acclaimed by a Crowded House at the Metropolitan. BY SYLVESTER RAWLING. night in the title part of Verdi's “Otello.” He never appeared to better advantage. In voice and in action he was admirable. One could imagine that he was {nepired to leave a memory that showld not soon be effaced. His aspo- ciates, too, rose to the occasion and combined to give a performance of great poignancy. Frances Alda, always an appealing Desdemona, imbued the part of tho maligned heroine with new Pathos, singing better than ever she has sung’ here. Scott}, brought In at the ecieventh hour as Iago to take the place of Amato, who was indisposed, not only acted the part with the skill that on the contemporary stage is unrivalied, but sang with a richness and breadth of voloe that was unexpected. Jeanne Maubourg an Fmilia, Bada as Cassio, Audivio as Roderigo and De Segurola jas Lodovico were at thelr best, as wai |Guitio Setti’s chorus, under the sym- pathetle direction of Mr. Toscanin!. ‘That Mr. Scotti's Iago clothes were in called “Into he warbed as Barnaba in “La Gloconda’ jter? It was Slezak’s night, and the eat audience showed It at every op- | portunity. After the third act, when It | was evident that the last few of the dozen curtain calle were. Intended for him, he still persisted in bringing out iis fellow artists, At the very end he did consent to take a few for himself alone, WHAT MR. SLEZAK GAYS OF HI8 LEAVING US AT THIS TIME. chat with room ¢ of my leaving very simpl sail “Phere is no mystery about it, My contract has expired and, for reasons of my own, 1 do not desire to renew It. “For one thing [ wish to supervise the education of my boys in Europe | engagements for myself there. I leave America with regret and |1 shall carry away with. me memories not soon to be forgotten of the kind- ness and appreciation of the American people. 1 am not sailing immaliately, you know. I still have a concert tour to carry out; but it is in this house that I became known to Americans and here, I think, is the fitting place to say goodby! “My repertory t# much larger over I have been permitted to di at the Metropolitan, The principal tenor jparta in ‘the in ‘The Prophet’ and—oh! the use of talking about these things? I am going away, Aut Wiedersehen! “Do you know that [ etarted tn Ife as a locksmith and that T have serv In the Austrian army? Well, It's |1 forced an appreciation of my voice upon my officers—no easy matter let study, And, then, I became @ ange: Mr, Sleaak’s modesty may be mendable, but isn't It strange that the great aud rich and almast all powerfu! Metropolitan Opera Company cannot find a place for one other expensive tenor beside Caruso? YSAYE PLAYS IN FINE FORM WITH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, Bugen Yaaye, the Belg:an violinist, was the solois h the Symphony Orches- tra under Walter Damrosch at Aeolian Halt yesterday afternoon, He wan heard In @ concerto by Viottl and in the Men- delseohn concerto in minor, and he charmed a‘ large audience by the bril- Uanoy of his playing no lews than by the breadth of his understanding and his Interpretation, Mr. Damromch and his ‘musicians showed their best quality two works and also in Berlloz's ‘Symphonie Fantastique," which com- pleted the programme. BOHEMIAN VIOLINIST HEARD IN A RECITAL, assisted by Charles Haublel, pianist, gave a recital at Aeolian Hall last night, His programme included @ concerto In B ininor by A, d'Ambrosio® the Bach chaconne and three of his own creations that showed no little felteity in com- por Soclan plays with skill and refinement of style. Something of temperament {s lacking, but he pleased the fairly large audience that heard him, “LE DONNE CURIOSE” , POR NEXT WEDNESDAY. | “Le Donne Curlose” will be revived at the Metropolitan Opera House on YOUR SOUR, GASSY, WILL FEEL FEN FIVE: MINUTES | “Really does” put bad stomachs in order— ans in ontones reall does” overcome indigestion, dyspep! ‘contact with the sto marvelous, and the jo; I} such di Went side to Ho: will honor P. its favorite sons, at @ silver serviec is part of the President of the elation of the ' and {ts thousand members ein his honor fo ma donua; Murphy and Nichols in| popular presid hur bad After the performance [ had a little} x ‘ |‘ Mr. Slezak in his dr ead aky me tell you—and I waa permitted to Jarosiay Kocian, Bohemian. violinist, | | Anna Case, of the Metropolitan Opera | Company, will be the soloist: gas, heartburn and sourness in five minutes—that— Pape's Diapepsin the largest selling stomach regulator in the world. 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Tales of Hoftma: Frieda Hempel, Olive Frematad, Lu-| cresta Bort, Jeanne Maubourg, Macnez, | Gilly, Rothier, De Segurola, Reiss and “The on Thureday, with Rossi, Mr. Polacco in the conductor's chair; Mossenet's “Manon” on Friday, with GeraNine Farrar, Lenora Sparkes, Jeanne Maubourg, Caruso, Gilly, Rothier, De Segurola and Reiss, Mr. Toscanini conducting, and “Tristan und Isowe” for the Saturday matinee, with Jacques Urlus making his debut and Johanna Gadski, Louise’ Homer, Wit Hinshaw and Murhy, Mr. Toscanini con. ducting. ‘Die Wakkure,” in the matinee cycle ¢ ‘The Ring.” will be sung on Thure- with Johanna Gadski, Olive Frem- Margarete Matsenauer, Burrian, Griswold and Ruyadael. Mr. Herts oon- ducting; and “La Boheme,” with Frances Alda, Bella Alten, Martin, Scotti, Rothler, Rossi and Pin!-Corsl, Mr. Sturant conducting, will be the popular Saturday night performance. John MoCormack, the Trish tenor; Le- nora Spai Lou! ‘win lam Hinghaw will sing at. to-morrow night's concert, MARY GARDEN AS LOUISE FOR NEXT TUESDAY NIGHT. Mr. Dippel will being his Philadelphia- Chicago Opera Company to the Metro- politan Opera House on Tuesday eve- ning and presem “Loutse,” with Mary Garden in the title part. The caat will include Louise Berat, Charles Dal- mores, Hector Dufranne, Gustave Hu- berdeau, Emilio Venturini, Mabel Marie Cavan and Minnie will lead ¢ Campanuni will LECTURE RECITALS NEXT WEEK BY BOARO OF EDUCATION. The Board of Kducation announces lecture recitals for next week as fol- lows: Sun@y, at Public Schoo! No. 101, “Alda”; Monday, st Stuyvesant High School, “#onata.for Violin and Plano;” at Public School No, @, “Compose: and Music of America,” and at Morris High School “Russian Folk and Peasant Tuesday, at Public School No. Rheingold,” and at St. Anselm's Hall “The Songs of Longfellow"; Wednes- jay, at Y. M. H. A, Hall, “Tachaikow- Thursday, at Public School No. jusic In the Home," and at Public Benoot No, 33 “Songs of Shakespeare” Friday, at Clinton High School, ‘Hae sel und Gretel,” and at Wadlelgh High School “Music Study as a New Keynote in Education.” ENGLISH VIOLINIST TO PLAY WITH THE PHILHARMONIC. ‘Tehaikoweky's fourth symphony will be Josef Stransky's chief offering at tl Philharmonic Society's concert in Car- negie Hall to-morrow afternoon. Bo- narioa Grimson, an Bnglish violinist, will be the soloist in the Bruck con- cert in G minor, Schubert's @ major symphony is announced for the concerts of next Thursday afternoon, with Germaine @chaituer, the Austrian pianist, in Grieg’s concerto. A new romantic suite by Max Reger will get then its firet American performance, Heinrich Meyn, the German-American baritone, wilt give a recital in Aeolian Hall next Saturday evening that will be devoted in the main to songs by Amer- {ean composers, including for the first time anywhere Sidney Homer's “Ferry Me Across the Kiver.” Franz, Schu- mann, Hal and Strauss are also on his programme, ‘The oratorio of “Pll.” by Mir Michael Costa, will be sung under the direction of Dr. William C. Can in the Old First Presbyterian Church toznorrow eve- ning. The soloiate will be Margaret H. Eltzabeth infield, = William ler, Ulysses 8 Kerr and Herman The Lega! Ald Society has arranged with the Metropolitan Opera Company for a special benefit performance of “The Magic Flute’ on April lL It as- @,000 people to seoure redress for wrongs infileted upon them, Minnie Tracey, an American soprano, who hax confined her singing to Europe for some years, will give a recital at Acolian Hall on ‘Thursday afternoon, The programme will Include songs by Gluck, Bach, Mozart, Cesar Franck, Strauss, Hugo Wolf and Brahms. an Balalaika Orchestra, at ite seco oncert in Aeolian Hall on Wednesiay evening, will give a first performance of Viadimir Pogoreloff'a rrangement of Bruch'a “Kol-NMdr! Dr. Karl Muck, leader of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Is recovered from the fllness which prevented his going on the recent Weste™ trip of the organiza. tion, He will direct wheg the orchestra comes to town again. Columbia University announces a free n Teoital by Felix Lamond at fa. aul's Chapel next ‘Thuraday afternoon, jamuel A. 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It wan her custom to reach the Two Hundred and Twenty-fiftir) wireet corner whout 7.20 o'clock each evening and her sister Agnes always wasted for her on the corner and walked along the dark street with her to their home, Stahl, el@hteen years old, the son of a contractor, was a bank clerk up to two weeks ago, when he lost his place. He had known Misa Elste all his iife and they were considered by thetr boy sirl friends ag sweethearts, But Elsie, it appears, didn't care much for her ar- dent swan. When Miss Ramatedt teft hee piace of employment last night she found Stahl waiting for her. She didn't want to talk to him, but he followed her to the car and rode across the Bronx with her, As ahe left the car at White Plains road and Two Hundred and Twenty-fitth streot Stahl was right behind and he trailed the girl and her sister along Two Hundred and Twenty-ftth street. At a dark spot Stahl hurried up and spoke to iste in a low tone, She told nim to o home and quit bothering her. 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