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Oakland Crfbune SEPTEMBER 30, 1923 fl Ls4. there no pertlcuelr Naplee in 'time arrive at Manhattan net later than Oeteber II The opening concert la scheduled for Thursday evening. October 'II. in Carpegle Hall, and Healy r. ports that every jet for It already been sold, San Franelscp Engine of Crack Train Plunges in Carquinez Strait the a.rancaments la Mrs Washington St A-Flutteras Season Begins By JEAN JASVJ3.

$ept. II. (Consolidated Pree Association). Washington has been all aflutter and altogether, there's a lot brew-Ing In the first year camp. Already baek for the season are big group ef legislators.

The kiddles had to start to school, you see. Mrs. Nathan Dial and her family are baek and Rebecca is getting ready to put on ber latest play in Johnson City, late in October. Senator and Mn. Thomas F.

Bayard, of Delaware, arrived In time put their two young daughters In school here. Representative and Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips of Pennsylvania, lately home from Europe, are going to By Roy HARiwsorr f4iwnm A penent concert. tjie enure pro.

cseag wnioti are to to tne eiper of the faculty en4 studeot boijy who were victli tt the eon. flsgretlpn In Berkeley ten Jsy 'will given by the San Francisco feymphony Orchestra In the CJreeK Theater on Sunday afternoon. Oc- tober 7. at o'clock. TMe con-cert, which Is being riven under th auspices of the Creek Theater I imanagement, will be Conducted by I Alfred Hertz, who has Just returned 1 frftm 'fvln.

Plnrnnn Thft solo- pertinent ft th ef Call, ornla. Following the reception thre wl be a mueleal program by Lawrence Strauss and theArlo Tri, Tba memoer of the trU are violin. Mies Josephine elut; celie. Miss 'Margaret Avery; plane. Mrs.

Joyce Barthelson. The program will be as follows: l. Trip Ne, 1 in i. Mendelssohn The Arion Trio. The Hare MtHT Bliss I Heard a- Piper Piping.

Arnold, Bax Chanson de Barberlne Eugene CJgpssens Song (flret time) de Grassi Swing Low, Sweet Arr, by H. Ti Burleigh Little David, Play on Your Harp Arr, by.H.rT. Burleigh Lawrenee Strauss Thorpe, accompanist. At the conclusion of the musical VI 1st of the afternoon will be Jwoufl PORT C08TA, Mpt "The Oregonlan." erack fouta era Paelflo train, wag 4elay4 here several hours carry this morning when locomotive No, 5130, Engineer Barnes, drawtaf it plunged Into Carqulnea streWe off the apron of the train ferry slip. Both Karnes and his fire man Jumped and no one we Injured.

The accident is blamed on mistake in signalling the train. The Oregonlad reached Pert Costa wharf before the car ferry had arrived from the Benecia side and was waiting at the beat drew into the sp. While) the ferry was still 10 feet trow the wharf apron the locomotive, with two beg gage ears, started forward. The tender and bag. gage cars remained on the wharf when the locomotive Blunged.

Today the 110-ton floating crane from Mave Island avy yar1 is working to raise the lo eomotlve. APELPHIAX CLVR SRIS IS PLAX7fET, The first of the AdelphUn Artists' Series planned for the winter months win be given on Tuesday night. November 27 in the elub house on Central avenue, Alameda, as announced by Mrs. John Henry-' Merrill, president. The artists for the evening; will include Madam Rosa Florence, contralto and Benjamin Moore, eels pianist and accompanist.

4 group of members will be In the receiving line and extend a welcome to the guests, according to Mrs. Merrill. this week for the opening ef a season that society Is positive Is going to prove a thriller. Every In coming train bears Its quota of blue bookers. Prospective brides and the ma mas of the debs already here are going Into anxious retirement with last year's date hooks, earnestly endeavoring to get the "Hats one really must have" ship shape against a crowded autumn calen dar.

While the season fs not yet on" officially, Mrs. Calvin Cool- Idge already has held her first hlg affair since taking up her residence In the White House. Five hundred delegates to the Bed Cross convention had the distinction of makng the first bow to the new first lady, who received quite alone standing In the blue room. Cordial and with that friendly smile whleh would melt a moun tain of gloom. Mrs.

Coolldge ac commodated five hundred admirers off hand. She wore a very simple designed cosume of henna canton crepe with graceful drap-Ings and flowing sleeves, and as usual I'how young she Is" formed the theme Of sotto voce) discussion among the visitors. Colonel Sher-rlll made the introductions but of ficial mourning still observ- take over the Loren Tabor Johnson place in lth street for the sea-sen. Allsa Mellon Is earning back from Europe neit month. And Just In the thlk of all this getting home what should be precipitated but another Btoie gossipy books about WastfOigton.

Thla one is a three part nvel running in one of the women's magarlnes. lOaprrtaM, 121. fc Th 'Hit nl Ttitil tt Annette Aehford, Mr. and "Mrs. Snowden Ashford'i eldest born, is having a hard time getting tblrnts set for her wedding, which probably will be dated I.

or Saturday, November 10. The last cable from Lieutenant Thomas Llppet Wattles. U. S. her fiance, was filed at Buenos1 Aires.

Supposing the "Richmond." Lieutenant Wattles' ship, arrives at per all hopes, October 27 at Hampton Roads. everything will be clear salllnswalmost Nothing remalne but the prob-Iem of ship arrivals, and nine hundred and ninety ether details which have to do with "ae-sembling," the long list of ushera ell of whom are coming from Lieutenant Wattles' fellow officers In the navy. George Nash was soloist at 4 reoent session of the Choral at EBell Club LUNCHEON PLAXXEP BY ETUDE CLUB. Announcement is made by. Mrs.

Frank of the Etude. Club of a "Get-together" luncheon to be held October 15 at the Town and Gown Club An enjoyable occasion is promised. Mem. bers have asked to cornmunl. cate with Warren Egbert as early as possible in regard to reservations.

i COUNTRYWIDE MUSIC- WEEK IS PROJECTED. The National Music Week Com. mittee has announced from Ne York City th the national musio week will open 'May 4 and close May 10; and of the commit, tees in various parts of the country have approved the date. In some Instances local conditions make this week impossible, but their Celebrations AvlU be held as near these dates as possible. Govern, ore 'of thirty-lpur state and Hawaii have accepted membership ori the honorary committee of stnte governors.

Otto H. Kahn, well-lipown financier and patron, i chairman of the national com-mittee, which has eflices at 108 West Fortieth street. New York City, where Information may be secured by committees to participate. FAMOUS LOCK WOOD BAND PLANS COXCERT. The famous prise-winning band of the Loekwood school will give a concert Tuesday evening In the court at the school.

The prize mareh, "The Bridal Rose," Lav 1. ee, wiU.be among the numbers played. Since its organization In 1909 under the direction of the late C. H. Greenman, the band has won at the state fair at Sacramento prizes as follows: First prize, five times; second prize, third prise, twice.

John Smith of Oakland has been the bandmaster since 1910. On September 9 the band won the first 'prize, receiving Si points. This was the. highest ree. ord made by either a professional or an amateur band during all of the contests this year.

C. Crane, principal of the school, lias had a leading part in the band's development M'ss Sarah Youngf Is its treasurer. There are fifty pieces in the band. SISTINE CHAPEL'S CHOIR EN ROUTE. Frank W.

'Healy, is in New York arranging for the first American tour of the Sistine Chapel Choir frm the Vatican, Rome, has informed his San Francisco offloe that accommodations for the fifty-four members of that world-famous organization have been re served aboard the Italian liner COnte Verde, which will leave plar of ol4 PrJ4. 0 ft Just the simplest sort ef eef. emony. wth an out door eettlng, made Mrs. Madge Stokes Stone the pre-season bride of Sterling P.

Larrabee. The ceremony took place at Oak wood, the Stokei place near Warrenton, end- Sylvanus Stokes the bride's brother, was among the very few guests. Always a stunning dresser, the bride looked unusually fetching In a simple eostume ef white georgette. A double strand of Oriental pearle formed her sole adornment Washington Is still discussing the wedding of George Wise and Katharine Radellffe, ef Wales, who made her debut lest winter while visiting Rear Admiral John K. Robinson, U.

and Mrs. Robinson. Uke so many of the recent weddings, is es "sudden." Agnes Aehford, who will be first In the list of debutantes. Is going to have her coming out party December 7. Janet Moffette, and a lot of the other debutantes will have a part In this event, which will likely be a tea at the family residence.

Then there'll be a lot of luncheons and likely a dance, meybe et the Washington club. The debutantee are going head-on In a eerie; of stunts arranged for various benevolences and patriotic projects. Betty Byrnes Is busy practicing to be the "bride" in a Jars wedding soon to be staged. Peggy Zolnay Is working up one ef her remarkable eojo danees for the eame fete. Betty Ives and Laura Wanda Marshall are keeping In step with the debutantes RACHMANINOFF SCHNABEL MOISEIWITSCH HERBERT Bloomfield-Zeuler DOHNANYI LE3CHETKLKY STB ElB FA A PATTI SON A I I LEVIT.2KI NYIREGYHAZI RUBENSTE1N DAMROSCH KREISLER BODANZKY LA FORGE D.

JACOBS-BOND -AND ABOUT Hi OTHERS AMPICO program a1 short talk will be given by Professor Alloo. The recep tion committee chairman Is Mrs-Grace W. Jones. For additional guest tickets members are direpted to apply to Miss Brousseay or Mrs AshJey, chairman, new membership committee, 224 Twelfth avenue, Oakland, A student section meeting will be held Sunday afternoon, October 7, at o'clock, in the studio of Miss Elizabeth Simpson, 2518 Etna street, Berkeley, Mcsie FACULTY RECITAL. The faculty Of the Arrlllaga Musical College (n Ban Francisco' gave a recital evening which a number ef persons from this side of the bay attended.

The were Maynarij S. Jenes, Louise E. Mapsey, George Edwards anJ Achilla Artiguei- music admits new members. Initiation of new members wasi held Wednesday evening by Alpha Mu. musical honor society at the University of California.

There were eleven student Initiates. As honorary members Modeste Alloo and Elisabeth Stuart Brown of the rrtuslo department faculty and Miss V. B. Guppy were taken In. Officers for the year are: President, Miss porothy Gillespie; vice-president.

Miss Jessie Mae Bush; secretary. Miss Grace Tlmmons; treasurer, Miss Eliheth Warner. REHEARSALS RfcKJUN 8V WEDNESDAY CHORAL, Rehearsals are being held by the Wednesday Morning -Choral Society for- the Charles Wakeflfld Cadman Indian Song cycle which th choral has plained. -Paul Stelndorff is directing. The pro.

gram wllj be given In October in a public 'park in Crairmont for the benefit of the sufferers in the Berkeley fire. Mme. Moliere has The for" thlsV eoneert I consists of the Tb Unfinished'' J-ymphpny. r-- 6chuJsrt Concerto Pseh Although Ban Francisco Orchestra has pmyeo iBsrkeley many times before, tblH wll be the first peeasion when 'under the direction of Hertf it will play in the Greek Theater iisbk. Usually when in Berkeley the oon.

certs are given In Harmon 0ym nasium, as will be the case again when the Symphony Orchestra comes to' Berkeley for Us regular fall The first concert pf the tall season series, to be given on fJovember Everyone who is having even the lightest connection with the arrangements for the benefit concert next Sunday-has volunteered his service 'and It is therefore hoped that -the -response en the part ot the communities on both sides of th-bay win Justify this spirit -Pf generosity. COLLEGE TEACHERS AT GREEK The' haifvfcour muelo in the Greek Theater tbl afternoon will provides by two members of the Arrlllage Musieal College of Ban' Francisco. The artists are Maynard S. Jones, basso-cantante, end Raymond L. White, planlst.

program will be as follows: Attempt, from love's Sickness Purcell Tne Pretty Creature. H. Lane Wilson Mr, Jones The Philosopher, Edwards Mr. White The Sea Gyosy Clough-Leigrhter Eel, Fever. Wallace S.

Sabin, Mr, Janes VlBe in Flat Chop "Valse in A Flat. Chepln Mr. White My Love for Maynard S. Jones An Indian upon God.George Edwards Inviotus Bruno HulU Mr. Janes PROGRAM FOR SECOND OPERA WEEK TOLD.

"The west has already attained a 'distinctive place Mn grand opera i- wprs Hrwut achievements the present envii jiow being given nere vy mo anelsco ODera Association. i i.fi.ifi.. united In thla exDression m.nA mn awakened publle Is looking forward to the si remaining performances to be glyen beginning next week as holding forth a rare treat In an artis-tio way. The two performances already given, La Boheme and Andrea, Chenier, have been declared the finest exhibition of grand opera, atystry seen here. Both perform, tnces were' to capacity houses-audiences made up not only of Sau-Frs-nclscans but of men and women throughout Northern and Cefttral California interested in the advancement of the west at cjne of the cultural centers of the country.

On both the opening night and the second night, stars of the world renown were heard here for the first, time. These Include Benia-mlno GigH, tenor, holding today most of Caruso's former roles In the -Metropolitan, Adamo Didur, Aldredo Gandolfl, 4 01uappe de yJ Luocft. the case of Gandoin, American debut after a series of diptinct successes South America. Saturday afternoon Puccini new trilogy Will be given: II Tabarro, fuor Angelica, and Gianni Schlc-chi, all one act operas. Saturday Mif i tn be a soecial repeat per COMPARE- Every 60 often it seems fitting merely to set do' wn before your eyes that unassailable list of master musicians who record for the Ampico.

And you might again compare this list with others claimed to include "all the great artists," or "the majority of the greatest artistsMere claims are apt to fade under the fixed glare of actualcomparison. The Ampico continues serenely on its course, courting any comparison of your choice and at your pleasure. 1 1 1 .1 1 HUDSON A FUR CO. OODOWSKY ORN8TEIN 8 A A ROE fa 1 A 3 I A HAMBOURG tlLY 'ROVITCH A 2 A SOUVAIN5 GOODSON SCHN1TZER THE announce concerts are scheduled for pecem. ber 7, I and 9.

PROGRAM ANNOUNCED FOR PARK RAND CONCERT. The program for the band con-aert this afternoon in Lakeside Park, as prepared by Director Paul Stelndorff and Secretary Henry Vogt of the Municipal Band, follows: 1 Star- Spangled Banner March "The Alaskan" Girard Overture "Hungarian Comedy" Keler-veia Walts-' Mtrry Comrades" Veltedt Descriptive "Last Days of Pompeii" i Sousa Grand Fantasia "La Boheme" J'uceiRi Grand Meroh "Slave" TschaiKOWfuy popular numbers (a) "Cut Yourself a Pjece of Cake" (b) "Indiana Moon" Jones Paraphrase on "The Nesvadba Gems from "The Tyrolean" March HilBert Ameriiyi. MARY GARDEN IN CONCERT EVENT. Mary Garden, the famous prima donna, has been announcJ for a single concert event In the Exposition Auditorium at San Franclr on Sunday afternoon, October JL It Is announced that Manager Selby C. Oppeqhelmer will Present, on Sunday afternoons, at the Columbia theater, 6a Francisco, a series of popular-priced concert, events during the coming season The announcement has alredy rrej with considerable response and many hundreds of season reserve-tions have Mready been registered, The series begins on thi afternoon of November 4, with Tito pchlpa, the tenor star of the Chicago Opera Association.

Sohlpa will givea second concert on November la, with an entire change of program-Following Sehlpa will come: Efrom Zlmballst, Russian violinist, November It Josef Lhe-vinne, the great pianist, November 25; a Joint recital by Arthur Rubinstein and Paul Kochanskl, two eminent musicians, December 9: Anna Case, the popular lyric soprano, December 18. After the Christmas holidays, Oppenheimer has arranged to present in this series such additional eminent attractions as the Isadora Duncan, dancers, and Max Rabino-witsch, pianist; "-nillo de Gogorza, baritone; Josef "chwarz, baritone; Harold Bauer, pianist: Pablo Casals, cellist; Jeanne lordon, contralto; Ossip Gabrilowltsch. pianist, and others Tha illustration as sketched by oifr arlltt thotii the vtry latttt in coalt, maturing the new cape back in cloth of Jewel, color of hit fox and trimmed with brocade: and 4 i Co extraordinaire formance of Boheme. I Monday evening. Meflstoiele! Tuesday evening, Tosca: Thursday vening, Romeo and Juliet; Saturday afternoon.

Pagliaoci; Gianni i Schtcchi; Saturday evening, Mefis-I tofele; Monday evening, Rigoletto i KLX' SIXGER LIKED OX CHICAGO RADIO, JUadam Dorothy Talbot, the ol tlneuished radio singer of Califor-' Bla. achieved a ootab. euoeess when she sang recently from radio tatlon WMA A the Chicago pally News. After the. concert.

telephone letters and tie-grams poured Inirom all over the ptatp of IlllnoU asking that Mma Talbot give a repeat concert, Besides request' from other tUons to live a concert over their radio. The radio fane were greatly impressed with tb elear bell-like quality of Mme. Talbot' voice, me. Talbot Is a regular member of the staff of artists of KLX, The RXBUNB radio station. -T Introducing a new department on our Mezzanine Floor i A program of song all chosen many of which have not been heard here liefere, Is the distinotfe feature ot Lawrence Strauss' choice ol num-here f-r Francisco recital, Tuesday' evening, Ootobar when he appeafs with May Mukje, Eng.

lish 'cellist, In the Itallairroom of the Hotel St. Francis tinder Alice EeoHe management. ol. Gabriel Grovlez, whose Ballet Fete Robinson" was an outstanding success of orlt season of the Chicago Opera, -o-n-pany, will be represented by his "Chant de Reslgna-tlon" by Uarlue MUhaud, tn Pt i MO TO RING -AND -MUSIC After the swift exhilaration of a run through the country, step into the quiet of the house, where Rachmaninoff and Levitzki have been waiting to play for you on your Ampico. It is then that you redact to the beauties of music with a keen ecjoymertthat is indescribable.

IT 15 A RARE EXPERIENCE TRY IT Presenting tomorrow most comprehensive showing of go whs, dresses, coals and hats for Fall, Await the. inspection of discerning women of the East Bay. The ahooe display presents many the' very latest Parisian importations. impressionist- apa jne r-- the famous "GrouP Greek folk song, -le Keveu n- isl Pinrne and I otou -r- "Pream in me iwunm Will Wt art the exchtivt agenti for the veil-known $kully Hats and then wbeo you art ready for your Ampico, wt will arrange that for you on a haus to suit your own convenience Iyou do not possea th Ampico wc will gladly arrange for you uch 1 perfect end' ing of a motor trip, any time, anywhere, at your plcuure. i Your Attenda nce Is Invited KOHLE er-CH AS VOtion uy rvivimi complete one group.

Miss Mukle will present n-tlni's "Suite In-E" ith- Ellea Ed. English pianist; Allemande and Allegro SpirltOfO," which Misj Mukle has arrang "Chant elegiagne1 Florent Schmitf -Melody." Prank Prldf. anj La Tligane," Massenet. Miss Mukle Js a artist whose alwaya a- Jelight. MrSIC TEACHERS WILL HOLD MEET.

The bulletin Issued by the Ala-tneda county Music Teachers' Association for September announces that a general meeting of the association will be held October I. tS p. m. at the Berkeley Piano 2724 Haste street, Berkeley This Is th meeting which was to liave been held at an earlUr li 'it which was peftponedi on ao-Mft ft the Berkeley -At tliis meeting a recmjitioe will' tnire! te Preor and Mrs Mil. STREET le OTtmt Sirt lidson 7t OAK LAND SACRAMINTO AN IOCS AMPICO ay auv AN rRANClSCO KNABE 1633 BroarJway1 646 Telegraph TWO ENTRANCES 1 uodasie Allo-.

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