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and WEDNESDAY EVENING Dakland Tribune FEBRUARY 17. 1926 CARLO OPERA SINGERS THRILL AUDIENCE HERE 'Cavalleria Rusticana' and 'I' Pagliacci' Win Unstinted Plaudits. By ANTHONY F. MOITORET. A music menu of double sustenance, ample in its caloric quantity and quality to' satisfy the most avid lyrical appetite, was offered by the San Carlo Opera company's ensemble last evening at the Auditorium theater with the presentation of "Cavalleria Rusticana" and "I'Pagliacci." their these operas of shorter Mascaent, and Leoncavallo at length, which will carry their composers' fame when it is forgotten they achieved anything else, make a balanced program invites and yet defies comparisons.

His Cavalleria serenade, offers the the 'delightful spirited whip song "Il Cavallo Scalpita," the equally brisk BONg "Brindisi," the fervid duets of Santuzza and Turiddu and Santuzza and Alfio, and the inimitable instrumental gem, the "Intermezzo," Pagliacci has Its Incomparable "Prelude" and "Vesti la the lament of Canio, which closes the first act. The double bill, too, offered the the vocal opportunity, the San better of appraising carton organization, since only one of artists, Guiseppe Interrante, appeared In both operas. INTERRANTE 'IS POPULAR. Last night's audience could not been given too much Interrante. As Alfio he covered himhave with glory In Cavalleria and self who more.

which those have Included about everyjudging the his plaudits. could not but regret that part Pagliacci, that of Silvio, did extended not In call for anything more his brief duet with Nedda. than Interrante is a baritone of power, and sang Alfio with great vigor. His interpretation particularly, brilliant, and Cavallo Scalhis duet with Santuzza, sung by Natalia De Santis, a triumph. De Santis.

a 80- prano whose voice has just the tinge to effect the tragic note required, also scored in her duet "No, No, Turiddu," with Franco Taturo, tenor. Bernice Schalker made an effective Lola, and Philine Falco was pleasing as Mama Lucia. The entire company displayed an intensity of feeling throughout that made the opera of uniform qualIty. The gayer note with which Mascagni relieves the somber strain was capably Injected by the chorus Cavalleria, as last night's Sar Carlo cast sings it would succeed or fail entity, not in tail or spots, even and it waver certainly, did not night. FORCED TO REPEAT.

because Cavalleria Perhapso 'well rounded and, despite its tragic theme, had so much elan, that Pagliacci seemed to lack the same uniformity. Pagliacci climbed to heights, especially when prolonged applause and "vivas!" greeted Tonio's "Prelude" and forced Emilio Ghirardini to repeat the latter part and also with Ludovico Tomarchio'8 singing of Canio's "Vesti la giubba," which brought a 'series of curtain calls that bordored closely on an tion. Olga Kargau, who played Nedda, Is a soprano whose voice is mellow In its sweetness. Its beauty and range were amply demonstrated in the "Che volo d'angelli" aria, and It blended delightfully with Interrante's in their "Nulla duet, which had beautiful and graceful sweep. Francesco Curci sang Beppo.

The chorus of the bells, della campane," or "ding song was well done in ensemble. one of the tunes that linger. Carlo Peroni conducted both operas and was given generous applause, especially for the "Intermezzo" In Cavalleria. Name Change Asked To Avoid Confusion Anthony 8. Gulart of Centerville Is willing to assume his oblirations but not of those with similar name 60 he has petitioned the superior court to change It to Gilhart.

He says confusion with others of the same name in the community in which he lives has been caused at the bank. merchan. dise stores, oil companies produce buyers. Gulart says his father is dead and his nearest relatives are married sisters. Rabbi Coffee Talks To Kiwanis Club BAN LEANDRO, Feb.

Rudolph Coffee, of Oakland, addressed the San Leandro club at their luncheon this week on "Is the World Getting Better." He based his on the lives of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. Charles Way played several cornet solos. R. W. Gredel and A.

C. Jensen were in charge. AUTO THIEF SENTENCED. Probation for Robert Murphy, charged under the alias of Bert Wilson, was revoked and he WAS sentenced to San Quentin by Judge 1. 8.

Church. The testimony of a county hospital nurse that Murphy was victim of tuberculosis tailed to save him. The report of L. D. Compton.

probation officer, revealed that Murphy was on three years' probation for auto theft when he stole another car July 14 last. -Instant Relief From Bunions--Soft Corns No sensible person will continue to suffer from those intense. taing. throbbing bunion pains when the new. penetrating harmless antiseptle Emerald OIl readily ebtained wall -stocked store Apply are It 16 mAST Bride of Star MRS.

ERNIE NEVERS, formerly Miss Mary Elizabeth Heagerty of Oakland, is credited with directing Ernie's latest "trick play," for while friends awaited them today at "Del Monte, the great grid star all tacklers" and eluded his "opponents." Todd to Be Speaker At Oakland Schools Harry L. Todd of San Francisco will speak at Washington's Birthday exercises at three Oakland schools next Friday. He will appear under the auspices of the Better Citizens' Association, composed of alumni. Todd will speak a at the Roosevelt, Fremont and Oakland high schools. ERNIE NEVERS AND WIFE MIX SIGNALS.

DODGE RICE PLAY Star Athlete and Mary Elizabeth Heagerty in Surprise Ceremony. Ernie Nevers, giant fullback and captain of the 1925 Stanford varsity team and All-American fullback, a trick play on his friends today when a wel. come had been planned for Nevers and his bride, formerly Miss Mary Elizabeth Hagerty of Oakland. While a host of friends prepared to' give the young couple a royal How Skinny Kids Gain Needed Weight Weak, undernourished, under. weight boys and girls who are peevish, fretful and sickly need McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets.

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All are wonderful values, specially priced for Thursday selling. "CREDIT GLADLY" Select the spring apparel of your choice. Pay down what is convenient and the balance in small amounts each pay day. Cash prices--credit terms. Eastern Outfitting Co.

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D. M. Heagerty, of 1400 East Fourteenth street. Nevers, sensational All-Ameri- can fullback, quit Stanford versity at the end of last semester to play professional football, and later was signed with the St. Louis Browns to play professional ball.

He- soon must join the latter in training camp in Florida. Yesterday he and his bride discussed impending departure and elected to advance the date two months and go together. Late yesterday afternoon Nevers and his attorney. De Lancy Smith. obtained Francisco, a and marriage then license in Sari telephoned for Father Joseph McGlave of St.

Patrick's church of San Jose. The priest motored to San Francisco, where the ceremony was per- tormed. Mrs. W. J.

Fitzgerald was lected to attend the bride. the ceremony taking place in the. Fitzgerald home at 299 Pennsylvania street. best man was a fraternity brother. Clifford Morrill.

junior student in Stanford university, Friends of both familles were notified in time for them to attend the wedding at 5:30 o'clock. Because she was so. happy "she wanted everybody to know It," the bride could not forbear to pause in the Informal wedding procession to Indulge in a few spirited steps of the Charleston, while the bridegroom, best man and priest waited. The romance of Nevers and Miss Heagerty had Its inception last summer when they met at the Rusgian River during the school vacatio nperlod. They became gaged at the end of the season.

and planned their wedding to take place the coming summer. co CORE B. F. SCHLESINGER ER SONS INC. Broadway--San Pablo Sixteenth St.

Formerly KAHN'S Oakland Lakeside One $35 $35 $15 $35 $55 $35 $55 $55 All Winter coats grouped for clearaway Thursday Three special prices make it well worth your while to buy for now and next winter All Winter- coats sell at one of these three prices. Coats that materials: Needlepoint, carmine, veloria, American pinpoint $15 that earlier present show in the markings fur season collars, bring sold cuffs, with for them borders sometimes lavish and tabs double savings. in and straight, Rich triple coats flare the $35 and skunk, tanager, suedine. squirrel, gracklehead Examine nutria, and these toxine black. colors: and Inspect Cuckoo, moufflon-then the furs: queenbird Fox, select green, wolf, your $55 and semi-flared styles, bring opportunity.

Look over these coat from sizes 14 to 46. B. F. SCHLESINGER SONS. Second Floor Chiropodist Dr.

Robbins, a graduate chiropodist, gives treatment to both men and women i in her newly and modernly installed office on the fourth floor. 5-piece Italian style dining set Public phones 3-piece living room suite As an added convenience to Gracefully adapted for the Smaller dining-room Schlesinger shoppers, 12 for 3 final days home-furnishing sale and for the moderate income, this set consists new Just a few of these underpriced sets to be sold, of table, one host chair and three side chairs. phones have been added to the which unite the comfort and durability worthy Slip seat construction, upholstered in tapestry 43:65 other services of the store. costlier sets. The frames of hardwood, the table extends to an ample 6 feet.

on the main floor and six on taupe, blue, beaver and mulberry velour, insures enriches the stately chairs, while the 42-45-inch Six are situated near the stairs Nachman spring cushions and the upholstery of $99-50 B. F. SCHLESINGER SONS. Fourth Floor the harmony and long lite with budget terms. second in the restroom.

B. F. SCHLESINGER SONS. Fourth Floor 82.95 $5.50 $7.50 887.50 Wrought iron furniture Special purchase arrives for February Sale Delayed by the storm, these at last reached port to delight Oakland with their Italian grace. They give that 627.00 touch to the library, living or sunroom so different and so charmingly new.

Tables in variety Coffee tables, plate glass tops, pastel flowers, $10.45 to $29.50. Console tables with handled glass tops for coffee, save at $45. Occasional tables with marble tops, hand wrought base are $37.50. Tilt-top tables with hardwood tops for a myriad uses are $14.50. End tables in a charming combination of iron and hardwood, $8.95, Fernery specials $2.95.

$5.50 $7.50 With bowls of rust-resisting metal and band-wrought bases, nothing in lovelier for the growing fern. F. SCHLESINGER BONE, Third Floor Masons Will Hear Talk on Washington Harry L. Todd will give an Illustrated lecture tomorrow evening at the Masonic Temple, Twelfth and Washington streets. His subject will be "Washington, the Man and the Mason." There will also be one-hour musical program, In which some of the best- known artists of the 'bay cities will participate.

This affair la being sponby Yerba Buena Lodge of Masons. 1583 1785 1985 1585 985 A special purchase 60 Bridge floor lamps Our idea to make this an event truly remarkable becomes real in light of the prices that prevail. Just think of finding the most graceful standards topped with lavish conceptions of Georgette and silk for prices so conducive to savings; prices, indeed, that bear favorable comparison. Best of all-only one of a kind makes them individual! Bridge lamps complete $9.85 and $15.85 Harmonious combinations of silks and Georgettes, sotte with double fringe and gold lace become special at these love prices. Colored standards of the newest type 2788 Roman iron.

12388 Floor lamps complete $17.85, $19.85, $23.85, $27.85 Graceful, tembke standards of Roman iron uphold blending shades of Georgette and silk in soft, rich colors to match and beautify artistic interiors. Dept, Third Floor pala.

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