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PRIMA DONNAS MUST REDUCE.
STOCKHOLM OPERA 'DIRECTOR'S ULTIMATUM.
Operativ singers Look completely wrong.
Having embonpong: Nothing more depresses People than vast dresses
Round a slim, sweet song,
So, in effcat, says Mr. John For
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Owing to the non-appearance of THE Undersigned have received the prosecutor, Louis Davidson, an American, described as a book maker, was discharged by Mr. Mc. Kenna at Westminster Police Court, London. Davidson was ap-
sell, and Mr. Forsell is in a posi-pearing on remand charged with FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, tion to give effect to his opinion,ot in custody in robbing Dr. Al
being concerned with another man
fred William Azzopardi, of Malta,
of £325 by means of a confiderin trick.
for he is artistic director of the Royal Opera House in Stockholm.
He has dubbed singers with swelling figures "operatic heavy- weights"; and in a little book Evidence was given by Dr. Azo- which he has written and distri-pardi at the first hearing that he bated to his fellow-artists--he is
also the leading singer, and a slim made the acquaintance of Davidson ono-he urges them not to take his and a companion at an bote. The robuke lying down.
mon referred to winning large They must be massaged, and mas. sums of money over backing horses, saged, and massaged. They must go on special diets. Things have come to a pass that is far from pretty, says Mr. Forecil, when Stockholan audiences protest that they cannot enjoy their opera un less they listen with closed eyes.
Two Ideals,
Mr. Forsell feels for the Stock holm audiences. He cherishes a lovely, sylph-like Isolde and asylph like, lovely Brunnhilde as his two ideals. He has seen too much of this sort of thing:-:
CHORUS.
Oh, maiden rare!
mado
to obtain
and induced him to part with oath for gains of £10,000. An attempt, he alleged, was from him £2,000 to show as guar- antee money that, losings could have been paid, but in the end only £300 was further obtained.
Detective Inspector John Smith,
of Scotland Yard, said that after
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Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Waggon, Dinner Crockery, Glass Wares, Tea Sets, Flower Pots, Trunks, Curtains, Towels, Pillows, Baby Pram... Enamelled Bath, Lacquer Ware, otc, etc.
Teak, and Iron Bedsteads, Ward- arresting Davidson he searched bis vacated lodgings and found "the robes with Bevelled Mirror, Drassing usual stock-in-trado of a confidence Tables, Chest of Drawers, Wash trickster,"
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When the Court was informed So young and so supremely yesterday that the prosecutor had!
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Oh, maiden fair-
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the street!
At which a measured thudding. liko that of a pile-driver, in heard
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view, takes a deep breath (thus knocking a nearby chorus girl off her balance), and sings like an angel.
Now these maidens must look like angels. Mr. Formel urges : ke also warns: before new contracts are made in Stockholm the manago- ment will not only listen, but thoughtfully regard the singer's silhouette,
There was once a wife who asked her husband, after the opera, what he thought of the scene in "The Valkyrie," where Brunnhilde,.. re- cumbent and corpulent, is surround. ed by fames.
"I thought," replied the hus band, "that the fat was in the fire,"
A valgar man, perhaps, hut one who voiced the disappointinent which Mr. Forsell intends to cure.
REMORSEFUL ENDING TO
TREE-SITTING.
BOYS BEWAIL GOOD TIME WASTED.
With the summer vacation fast Blackpool Magistrates recently drawing near to the end, the tree- sitting, another fanciful gesture on dismissed 2 steamanu against
the part of the modern youth in Dorothy Irene Jones, Cleveland America has come to an end. Mere- Stront, Wolverhampton for trans- over, some of them are now berat- ferring two half-day excursion railing themselves for wasting their tine imitating birds up in trees in- way tickets, and Annie Jones, her stead of studying. tnother, and Lois Jones, her sister, for rewiving and attempting to uss the tickets. The London Mid- land and Scottish Hailway Com- pany intimated the probability of an appeal.
Immediately since one Billy Kearney started a novelty stunt of lofty perch in a naple tree out. in Kansas City, boys of all sizes, ages, and ambitions were seized with a penchant for tree sitting.
Everywhere Press notices told of "squatters" in their particular
Mr. G. A. Challinor, prosecut-territory. ing, said that on August 14 Mrs. Janes went to Talbot Road Station to inquire for a train to Wolver hampton. She told an inspector that her daughter had cont tickets by post from Wolverhampton. She produced retura-half tickets for that day (August 14). The excur sion fare, added Mr. Challinor, was 55. Od., and the ordinary fare $78, ́0d.
The rage was oo-but, the boys after spending many restless and haphazard nights in trees where their only companions were bugs of nearly every pedigree, suddenly realized the fruitleeffers of all..
A few gaping companions, kids from other neighbourhoods who "Tazzed them and mado, their sitimation precarious by throwing stones, were only a few of the con tentions which were predominant
Mr. E. L Foibusch, Wolverhamp-wherever "tree-sitters" held forth. ton, defending, submitted there was
with the
Truly martyrs to publie attention, no caso to answer, at the outward the youths endured such hardships,
themselves consoling halves had never been used: Thore. fore here was no transfer of part-thought that when I become ly-used tickes. "It is," enid" Mr. famous Pll get back at them," 1 Febusch, "the railway company's Welcome fault for not aleraing their Uylara be, cumorous situations invariably
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KEATING'S
But much their fate was not to
to cover the wow orangment of arising to make their venture a booking in Advance There is nothlittle more unbearable than mark ng in the world to stop my repeiving, finis. to the carcer of another ing ticket by post, throwing aspiraat to the title of "world away the outward half, and re- champion trec-sitter" tarning with the return half.” N
Mr. Challinor replied that tickets were marked "Not transferable",
Mr. Felbusch submitted that Dorothy Jones bought the tickets at Wolverhampton for her mother and. sister as a lawful agent
Many of the boys, broke the strings of obedience to their par ents by entering the field, while still others were inviting polico intervention because of attempts at commercialism.
Albeit, "tree-sitting" as a means of gaining mational repute has, kast
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Mr. Challinor agroad that the its flavour to the children of Ameri FOAMITE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
difficulty in these cases was to deen, or at least of this area, for in
tect what has amounted to stre direct contrast to the situation pre- |mendous traind going on in return
viciting several weeks ago there are Halloween bottom, brazillawon ne hanletal
The Bench said they were advis ed to dismiss the onse,
in the state of Pennsylvania thef can now boast a "treo-sitter.
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