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...Public Ledger, were traveling in a Cologne-Berlin train. Into their compartment jumped Herr Kurt Korthaus, a member of the Reichstag. He objected to the number of bags on the rack. He told the ladies to remove them. They said they were too heavy, suggested that he call the conductor to remove them or do it himself...
...Reichstag member became angry, but started to move the bags and in so doing, broke one of the carriage windows. Then he cried for the conductor, said one of the ladies had pushed him, causing him to break the window. The ladies denied this...
From Boston came the statement that Siegfried Wagner (TIME, Jan. 28) "is unlikely to come to this city to conduct orchestra concerts." It appears that a year ago the Boston Symphony Orchestra declined to have him appear with its forces as a guest conductor. Boston holds a poor opinion of Siegfried as a director of music...
Grand opera in San Francisco in September will be followed by a season of five performances beginning in Los Angeles, Oct. 6. Principal roles will be sung by Metropolitan stars with Gaetano Merola of San Francisco as Director General and Conductor. Minor roles will be given to California singers. The orchestra and chorus will be trained by Alexander Bevani and William Tyroler. The same scenery will be used in both cities...
...these deficits ? They will begin by effecting a "blue-sky" agreement on bidding for conductors. Seventy thousand dollars was offered last week to a conductor to come to New York. Such bidding can only result in vaster deficits. To devise a policy of "live and let live" is Mr. Mackay's purpose...