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[IN THE REALM OF MUSIC Sy; 7) -.) church 4 t h Hed a 1 & New York Symppny Orchec-| tre trou step: “she had’ Toe tra Plays Ne Piece bv quested two more, but the scente ré- David Stanly Smith. strietions would not allow it. Tf Mme. Jeritza is ambitious there is flight the, Times Squa entrance on Which to practise. By Frank R Warren. Somebody at the Metropolitan has There was but lifle new music in-| propounded this operatic conundrum: terepersed throwgh festerday's plen-| What is the difference between Mme. 0 rts, Santuzza in tiful programme simbers. f et and Marictta Damros® and theNew York Sym-| jy Answer: One phony contributed pne “first time” ja and the other a plece entitled "Fet¢ Galante” (after | Vienna role. Watteau) for orcljstra with flute Sa ar ae obbligato, George thrrere oMciatings| ACTRESS POISONED; as soloist. David Stpley Smith is the ACCIDENT, SHE SAYS composers, which pices the composi india tion on the page of*works by Amer- Soest eet jeans.” It is a sinple and ingenuous piece that appengd to reflect the Watteau period. # was not greatly dissimilar to Ggnville Bantock's Walter | Jeritza’s Louise Darcey, Said to Be in “Bombo” Company,” Is Criti- cally Il in Hospital. oyerture “The Piefot of the Minuts"| Louise Darcey, twenty, @ wt that preceded it (a the programme. | Omedy actress, was taken to Belle- Both composition! were soundly, if|VU* Hospital last night from her home not over delicatdy, played, Fercy | ®t No. 76 West S0th Street, suffering r delicatdy, played. Tercy) tom pichloride of mercury poisoning. Grainger’s “‘Mollyon the Shore” and| sno" tig physicians at thé hospital “Sheperd's Hey" ivith their rhythmic | that she lcd accidentally swallowed and melodic crisyness made good exit! aie tablets of poison. Prompt ac- numbers, They/are members of the) tion probably saved her life and she same Music Lodge. Beethoven's “Ero-| ig peported out of danger. ica” symphony, that opened the after-; Miss Darcey is said to have ap- noon's progeedings, hadn't much of the | pdared revently in “Bombo,” Al Jol- heroic abdut it, as plyéd. son's show at Jolson's 59th Street The- The Plilharmonic ¢ stra in| atre, and was preparing to’ go on Carnegie Hall dffered a typical Sun- eo ee hat Tahee sr thi howptead day matisee programme, one that/ «shortly after 8 o'clock in a taxicab. suited popular taste. It comprised) She told Dr, Malone she took the tab- Handel's (‘oncerto Grosso, Mozart's | lets Serermannpity Seer ignenges: Gi minor |eyinphony) “the tun wallowed five without looking at the “Scheheramde" S| -j label on the bottle. kovsky’s stirring § sinh chertK epee WON (auulo de.Gomorsa's recent sone r¢-/ MENAGERIE WAKES UP cital’ proved so popular that the bari tone gave another. in ‘Town Tall. Hi SECTION OF HARLEM selections bridged the music fi — extending from Gluck to Cyril Scott|pumped on Walk in Row Over and the late ‘Tom Dobsop. Mr. de Gogorza's singing assets, of cour: ‘Umionism,’ They Chorus Protest. are his artistic interpretations Residents around 126th Street and his skilful management of the voice. | Seventh Avenue were aroused early to- Mme. Galli-Curci is |day by a chorus of cats, fifteen hunting Having completed her >ldogs, three deer, two tigers and two season with the Metropolitan a week |lions that spent two hours in front of ago we had pictured her resting in|a local thfatre as the result of a “col- preparation for her coming appear- jision” between unionism and non-un- ances with the Chicago Opera forces. |jonism. ‘The animals, crated, were car- Not at all. She took the concert fleld | req py union stage hands from the the- and wound up a week's work with a| i where they had taken part in an| Was the house and stage-fhiled sas: |act. to the street to be put on six semblage made up of the unfortu-| trucks for removal to another theatre. nates who had teen unable to get into | When the stage hands learned, however, the Metropolitaa? Or were they re-|that the truck drivers were not mem- peaters? The prima donna has cer-|bers of the ‘Teamsters Union, they te- tainly built up a following that ep- | fused to } he animals on ,the trucks, plauds all she does no matter what] |The crates were left on the sfdewalle its artistic worth. ‘The soprano, hav- | 3d @ man Who sald he was ollee, ane be lai iW ‘ano, hav- | Gelegate, according to the police, an- ing laid aside ler mad “Lucia” robe, nounced there would be trouble if the warbled her nm-chromatic selections | drivers attempted to load them. The in a resplendent monochromatic pan- animals expressed displeasure ‘at the nier gown of inmense rose petals. It setting up a chorus in which the did not seem to affect her signing, |Poaring of lions was dominant. A few Mr, Berenguer, the r raregal {|minutes later heads appeared at the ; omnipresent | windows of all the neighboring apart- Hutist, helped with the runs and the | iment houses and of the Hotel Braddock. trills." What ‘would a coloratura so-|Some one notified the West 123d Street prano do without a flute? And what |Station that the animals were dlsturh- would the public do without both of | sof. tothe scene threw canvas covers Ah ia over the crates, but the animals would not be quieted. ‘The crates remained on the sidewalk for about two hours and were finally removed by union trucks called after a |parley of all concerned. Ernest Schelling, American pianist, and Paderevski’s only male pupil, was heard in a secomd recital in Town Hall in the evening. His big num- bers were Beethoven's sonata opus 114, and Sehumann’s Fantasy, opus, 17, The soloist's predilection for | sharp contrasts and other individual touches made his playing different. We agree with those who #el his tone s “steely” in loud passages, but we fall under his spell when he waves the color wand. The effective number he | D added after the Schumann Fantasy ie. was his own “Fatalism,” composed dozen or 80 years ago. Ruano Bogislav, *mezzo-soprano, sang an attractive programme in the|" Belmont Theatre, and the Metropoli-, €ift to tan’s regular Sunday concert was vell| brighten an “Complet attended. Bronislaw Huberman, vio-| empty, dark corner. Six limist, frequently heard this season feet, highly polished ma- in recital, was the visiting soloist.|hogany finished stand, fine silk shade with bro- ‘ecaded panels, and deep fringe. This is but one of hundreds to fj choose from. No end @a of choice is here! — Estab. Quarter Century. / Of Saturday’s music, mention should be made of the tragic Santuzza t Marie Jeritza, Viennese soprano ered at the night performance o ‘Cavalleria Rusticana’ at the M ropolitan Opera House. It was evidence of her versatility, placed another forceful impe: tion in her gallery of heroines that already comprised Tosca, ana Marietta of “The Dead City.” Bits the music were high for h ut she disclosed her familiar skill |» 585 BROADWAY at tone coloring and at injecting Between Houston & Prince Streets tragic expression and passion into ‘er singing. Dramatically, her big moment was in the scene at the Shoe AT LOWER PRICES ‘PHE recent announcement of lower prices for Coward Shoes has met with such hearty public approval that we feel in duty bound to extend, if possible, the knowledge of our price policy. These low prices result from our unceasing efforts to reduce costs without reducing qual- ity. 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You may have your choice of mod els in satin, crepe meteor and crepe de chine, light blue, periwinkle blue, pink, rose, orchid and fuchsia, Third Floor, Old Building Boys’ all-wool Sweaters, $7.50 00 in coat or pull-over style, all are of wool worsted, the Lest wearing kin:, and there are enough colors to suit any one---browi beavers, grays, greens, and heathers. For sizes 8 to 16. gift lists should be completed from this offer, 175 Boys’ Rubber Coat and Cap Sets he set consists of ae with yoke inside, The iMe sct, A good many * at in loose model, of a dull b turn down brim, to match ¢ § Third Floor, Oid Buliding cap i two parts, $5. in fine line of jade green on white, $20. | Second Gallery, New Building | Give HIM for Christmas A Dressing Gown OF fine silk ~-silk-lined $55 -unlined $16.50 to $35 * * » Of wool made in,Amerwa $20 to $27.50 made abroad $27.50 to $50 * * * Terry Bath Robes made in America $5 to $12.50 made in France $17.50 to $32.50 _ the collection is one that will gladden the ey of all seekers after good, serviceable dressi and bath-robes. Gitt Slippers and Ff ootwear The variety of colors and designs is such that there is a virtual certainty you will | tind just the one you want. HOUSE COATS from JAPAN Black brown, Alice blue, navy blu Domestic House Coats, $7.50 to $16. Burlington Arcade Floor, New Building | Che Chriztmas More. For Boys | Storm king long rubber 35 artly desi po and boots with strap above knee} Sixteen sniartly designed models — overblouses At 11 to 2, $3.50; 3 to » | tuck-in blouses of Georgette crepe. Lu, $4.50. 4-Buckle arctics, sizes 1 to 2, kidskin, $8. Vae Tan alligator opera slippers at $8. ‘Red kidskin opera slippers, Tan or black kidskin opera slippers, $4.75. Tan or black kidskin romeos, $5 and $6. | Red tourist slippers, $6.50. Travelling slippers with case, tan and black, $5. Tan and black kidskin everett slippers, leather sole, $4.75 and $5.50. Comfy slippers in tan, gray or blue, comfy sole, $2.25. Hylo slippers in gray felt, leather sole, $3.50. Hylo with comfy sole, $2. Romeo, gray felt, leather sole, $3.50. Gray felt everett with leather sole, $2.75. House moccasins, $3 to $5.50, Burlington Arcade Floor, New Building their windows for the h ivory or erru. patterns, Duchesse Lace Curtains, $5. Were $8 to $65 pair. slippers, work—a great variety of patterns. Marie Antoinette Lace Curtains, $4.50 to Were $655 to $25 pair. dotted; lace edgings, hemstitched hems, insertio1 ings. Ten aifferent patterns to choose from. curtains—al! of them. =. | | Hair brushes, $3.50 to $11. | Mirrors, $5 to $14.50, Cloth bruahes, $5.60 and $9.75. Hat brushes, $3.25 and $5. Military brushes, $14.50 $21 pair. | Puff boxes, $7 each. Jewel boxes, Trays, $2.50 Buffers, $ to | Main Fi ing gowns your little girl bathrobes— Cozy y patterned in color and Imported and domestic curtains are in the Pin cushions, $3.75. <j Manicure articles, $1, Shoe horns, $2.50, 50 and $3.50. 500 prs. Curtains—Third less Last of the season’s best sellers One, two, three pairs of each kind and pattern This is a bit of luck for people who wish to freshen up lay season with new curtains, lot, in white, ° Fil& Net Curtains, $3 to $6.25 pair « Were $4.50 to $9.59 vair—Plain and figured nets—some lovely to $43.25 pair $16.50 pair And 500 pairs of Net Curtains Special purchase—at $3 pair some are plain—very dainty net—others are striped—still others $4; sizes 2% to 5%, $4.50. | $10.75 to $14.75) 6 95 Tan kidskin everett slippers, | grades marked | e leather soles, $4. Gray felt comfy slippers, The man who made these Some have youthful Eton comfy soles, $1.85 and $2. blouses had a wide reputation | collars, others the moro digni- House moccasins, real buck- for making models of unusual fied Tuxedo collars, others the skin, $3.25. charm of detail—and _ these collarless neckline that Paris For ‘ven amply justify it. ‘th They are adores, Sporting rubber boots, hip Withand meetlee ase, finaly Smart street shades, white, length, $7.50. patterned Valenciennes ‘lace— flesh, a black and a stunning Storm king rubber boots, | often tinted a becoming cream shade of red. ateipiasss strap above knee, $6. —hand embroidery in smart de- TTT Short rubber baots, $5. signs; hand fagotting or rip- | Sizes 82 to 46. Russian style bootee with pling frills. ' Second Floor, Old Building cuff, green morocco or tan ‘ bs Voile, Marquisette and Scrim Curtains, $1.30 to $34.50 pair Were $1.96 to $52 pair—Plain hemstitched hems, borders of em- broicered motifs, lace edgings, lace motifs, insertion and handdrawn embroidered edg- vely, fresh, new Fourth Gallery, New Bullding Large new shipment of | Toilet Articles from France Of French ivory (celluloid)—best copies of real ivory, $9.75. to $7.50, joor, Old Bull Practical Gifts that will love Princess slips, $1.50 to $4.95 Fine white longeloth prettil: trimmed with lace or embroid- ery and ribbon, Sizes 6 to 14 ¥ | tractively finished with bind- | years. Q. R.S.Santa Claus word roll | ii": Mishtgowns, $1.25 to, 98 For all player-pianos, $1.50. Ask for Roll No. 1553 Billie Barkes, $1.95—sdorable | SUN" Ss (ae otter eae The Niglt Before Christmas—Jingle Bells—O' Christmas Tree ra Of cream colored flan- | Sook or longelotil, Sirsa 4 ota In the Stily Night—Good Night, Sweet Dreams, Gool Night heletie.-- deroraved with dainty: |. yearn es etn ae irardfather clock chimes and cuckoo calls the hour of midnight CES ENE 21 EblgEy seNes 2 he } ‘deste Fide! nta Arrives—Jingle Bells—Old Hundred—O’ Thou | %eats: aad otek EA Holi hi The zt e- Arival of Guesten By Sleigh Bells - Flannelette night drawers— all sorts of pretty trimmings, asrand¢ story of his Xmas when a boy leparture of —with to make them | Sizes 2 to 10 years, A Suest Good Bead Girdles $2.25 grade, $1 Close-woven, with long, full. tassels and ball at each end. | Seven colors—sphinx, black, steel and blue, bronze, green | | ull! Lang and red irideseent shades. Regulation length. § We know there are no girdles 6 good to be | New York fo +The 1 First Floor, Old Building How oven glass will bake food and keep it hot ' will be demonstrated in the China Shop by a representative of the H. ©, Gla Com inil en 10) and pany 30, until Christme Oo £ vamih Second Gallery, New Building First Gallery, New Building | very warm. Sizes 2 to, 10 years, Sizes 36 to 44 in both models, unique event in New York. Burlington Arcade FI Third Floor, Old Building _ 350 British-made Ulsters _ $05 for a British-made ulster of thi West End type—as these are—is a mighty » New Buliding No mistaking where these coats came from. About a third of them are just off | the steamer, They are all typically British; | great, easy-fitting, warm-looking, full-skirt- | ed coats, mosf of them of CROMBIE over- | coatings. Rough oxford grays, rough plain blues, heather mixtures, brown mixtures, Half of them are double-breasted, belted. | The rest are single-breasted, without belt, ae Prices | A remarkable collection of Christmas Blouses ak ia! $85 grade--now $55 |