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LILLIAN NORDICA HEARD IN CONCERT ".ii.un-iiMK'tl Soprano Sinus a 'r.i;iniiit' of Willi' Ynrli'ly .it ( .iniouii' Hull. mii..m'KK ANT) 0 VI'OIMOI NiiiiiIh-i'o in I'.imlMi. I'tcnch, It iliiin iiml (ii'i'iiuin. nnil in Numerous. St 1 ,. Mti I. Win Northc.i. the distill--.nan', wii' a run ft ye .r , ri. i n.i.m ui i'.ii in-i;li' Hal! She . : . i i '.m.' decorated with palms i mi i i plan's unci llluinlnuted from -n n't I below niul S.II1K llltlMU of . a .ir'ctv i.i mi audience if sytn- A tr'i llHp illlul ll h.i In,. n nf. inn i 'it t .1 tli.it Mm.- Nordlca pr.'M'iu l r'l -.III fill' 'In- antipodes: r.d .tm- t poi.plo in f.it ll v Atl- !: wlm have hitherto be. ; . villi thin llii'lr own Mi'llm lib HUnn soprano Ycstct 'i;V ncii be Hiccpltd as the s.ri.er's .lilll'll to ll.T IlltllVP ii lv fulness of time she will -.ml slull .ik: i in havii i'iiik i.i admire hit inif Iiik. ir 'sr.imme yesterd.i afternoon mtiiti-.l with . loiv in display f.imillnrlty with different f ...il music Tin' iirn.'iTilltiRK W.Il .111 Invocation. Which WtlH I . - suiccrch Intended an.) put l a nn evidence .if Ui.. singer's ii f.ir her .in. It was Schuhcrt's ... Mti.k " of wlilrli lii- opening ."v .i trllmti. to tlif .solacing f 'ii in tin- hour." of dark .lmul tin. trials nf I If In thi .iliiin. r .Mm.- Nordlr.t's emotion 'i r than In r toni' i o mi.' the tlrst Kroup. eonslstlni; T ' .i snucs with ICimilsli texts. The rft vet.. Iiv Wakefield I'ndtuau. nn T.T.i.m oniposcr. ami fur plnclni; r-tt !' In- beginning Mnin Nordlca i. nv uitikM. American sontss art1 put ni'.'ir the I'm). when tin ti'i nusierpleres liavi- already been I ,i" I when tlir iiudlenco l. nearly i I Mr ("nilmun'.i nni;s li.nl n fair . ,. te .-st.'rday anil tht-y proved In n despite their lack of orlKinal v .f utterance. '. Mir. Knitiivh xotics eatnc "Lt ltps.it Seraphim." Minn Handel's '.i ' showing .Mine Nordlcn's '.r it n tin1 oratorio n 1'arl ..n- -i pln'il the neecssnrv trumpet i ' la tills number tin- singer was ted v good Aline. .Verdict long ago f. a recognized position among ri'orio r-lngers of tin1 wnilil ami r . l esponded well to tile demands i number. That sums up the en- i. itti r '' r t-oncs In Kri'noli folloWfil. No i tlirm was of supri'tni' itnpurtancr tlioiiKli U'riiu-.s "l.i. Nil" was ' nit by a violin nbllicato played ' r.altlln HoldinK Nor can it tw1 F.tld iliesf. s.oiiK.1 Minn. N'ordii'a ros" -wl ri'achi'd in fume otlivr parts ' iiroKrnmtn.'. After this Krnup shf t ..s an encon- number Mrs " K The Venr's at the Spring." on l n songs produced on this side ' v mile. i number u.is operatic, from 1 1 .ii. j llutterlly." fln-L'Io-Snn'H ilec- "f her faiih In the return of i ' This was the elimax of the ' The slnser had the misfortune ii the lnt tone, but aside from I delivered the number with I . rh imagination, with author!- 'Ml in the treatment of th ' ' i. 'ti I T!,- f.. lowed a croup of four Her- t - .lies The last wi to have lwti i ' .t'.mns V.ild"-ce..irach" accord-1 e ' tiroKtamnie, but It was nn-1 ha- in response to numerous I 'i - 'he slniter would suh'tltilte i "Krlkonlc" It was perhupi ; ".it he did so, for she was less -1 il in this than In any other n her list. Her voice was al idll.le In the piano ias..ii;es If. ct of the music was quite in number wss Henri MurKer'.i I i Desespere" with HemblTK's Tr' arranttement rails for the u ..f the words of The Poet, te entrusted to n Mr. Housseau, -'iicnc of the words of A Voice. n'so pnrts for violin and 'cello. i ie extra sonss introduced In i as encore numbeiv were !' ".Mattlnata" and De Mandoline." -' -sentlal comment on the en- v ts that youni; singers mitrht ire.l by observing some of the - "f Mme. Nordlca's technical n She linows how to do thlnge, nn in; a shake, which the half 'musters of the present new n have not half mastered, ' simnionH was nt the piano, .1 nit. and he made concertos mt of the accompaniments. HIAZ TURNS AGAINST HUERTA. l... n. Provisional I'rralilelil llrnLr I'r.iinl.r KeiinlliiK K.lrrlloli. ''' ' ''iTt, April -'3. Following the "f ti!(. Chamber of Deputies on n cht 10 order an election for plan of Provisional Prcsl- ii rtu to hold the Presidency 'il- promise to 1'ellx Diaz to " lei tion caused Dian to-day to , ' ' liarations to oust Huerta by u-'l .seiz,, the government. 111 SOOft men In the arsenal ' I . fiu'i nt the Xorlegal ranch, m. I. s outside of the city, and Is , mure from laxaca, the nu ' "f the Diaz family. DUus has Voliey In New Oilcans anil ''ti 'ii .N'ew York buying arms 'piinitlon. He Is said tn be v Teodoro Dehcs.l, 13nrl(ll(i '1 lfredo Tcrrazas, B 'V ON ROOF LEAFS AREA WAY. 1 i" i:. iiie I'ollcelilliii liy Plunge nil (let Hurl. I 1 nuietier. 13 years old, a mm Mli v i!ang" In The Ilronx, was r..v yesterday when he tried .s a llfteeii foot alleyway 1 ".I of R0 ll.ist Ufith street " ' mijo nmg, tu escape aiiesl 011 a ' ilieft .'eiil.ite.l his leap and crashed - 'tn opposite wall, but managed "i; 'u the coping until Policeman '' of tie Alexander avenuo station, whs iliiiHitiK him, camo to the rescue. "' t.OI W!IR I l...n Ir. t,n t l.ww.1.. I, '- ..." ...IIIOOI " 1 't-ll llltll u rrnel.irA.I rlvt. i Women Posed in ' 111 1. II u I' I 1 11 res in He It eirinllieeil nl the I. title Tllelltrr. A large adenine -ale of tickets entourage- tlie pjttolleSr'es of the Chryslle Street House lieliellt to believe 1 that an simple sum of money will bei raised for Hie Institution. T tie l.enetlt Is to l.e g.veu at the l.ittle Ttiealte to morrow aftii'ii'.on. S.iiurii.iv nf'ernot ami einm; Mr- Hlf.'td (iotil.l will speak the prolomie and 11 ptelinle, "The Adora tion" will be tendered Immediately af terward. The piincipil feature of the entertainment will be fifteen tableaux depii'ting "Angela in Art." In which lllaliv V.llllU Women 111 society will up tear a- char.uters in the paintings of the obi m.i-ters. ntie of the tuut strik ing of the tableaux will be "The An nunciation" of lionalello. In which Mis? Ii.irothea Darlington and M', Mildred 1 (.i Hie w'.ll appear THROUGH 16 INCH WALL Sniiill l!os Ciiiifcss to Hutu Inn nnil Mnin Wohlieries. Poultry shop When I.. .Marsolls of Mat-gulls .t Hn ,11.. ...... It... rl.nUr. r.r...l,..,l l.lu ut..r lit I ' ' ' ' . , li'.i smith street on i lie morning 01 April 1-1 he beheld chicken feathers Ijing all rib-nit .Mergolls discovered Hint a big hole had been torn In lite brick wall of the warehouse and that over two hundred chickens Ing He inn over to the were mlss tak street station and Di teetiw I inkmann learned that .-ome small boys had been selling niie fat chickens to Hast Side dealers for LTi cents npli i e l.aukmann saw a small boy In Frank fott street on Saturday night with a large picked fowl dangling from one ll-t. The boy said he was Thomas Mc Orath. II ears old. of 2!)l Front strret lie iidmltted that he and Thomas King, age 15, of So Cherry street, and .Michael .McDona, age 13, of B2 Division street, had broken Into the poultry store and made away with over $ - 0 0 worth of chickens They (list entered .1 nnd ft eil stoni at ISO sawing the iron lock. .1. Dunn's gialn South street by Then they tore through thn sixteen Inch brick wall Into the poultry store, where they wrung the chickens' necks, packed them Into gunnysacks and made off. The three boys also confessed, accord ing to thn police, to many other rob beries which havo occurred In the neigh borhood of South street this winter and spring. Among tho morn profitable hauls wero $200 worth of solder from Hope & Sanborn, Heekman nnd Water street; J50 worth of brass fixtures from H. W. Jones, 77 Heekman street; $100 worth of brasi from H. Fangcrd, 2S2 Pearl street, and $200 worth of lead plpp form .Moses I.evl, 2S0 Pearl street. The boys were arraigned before .lus tlco Hoyt In tho Children's Court yes terdny nnd remanded to the care of tho Children's society until to-morrow, (FRENCH REPUBLIC PROPERTY) Natural Alkaline Water Bottled at the Spring Unexcelled for table use. Standard remedy for Dyspepsia, Stomach Troubles, Gout and ,UrIc Acid. Ask your Physician Not Genuine j wIUiodI THE Famous pamtings Miss Hor? Hamilton ' DIVORCE PROBLEM FOR COURT , Tnn ln lluilliea'i DUeiiislon lire In sehenek liie, SllUelle I'ovirt .lllstlli I lli-Hi . tell sen...! iliil-lon vesu-iila- it., a .piestioi ..- to v. lU'thei 01 not a man anil woltiai wotil'l -peiiil two days anil ntctit- .Uncus ei: 11 r.uo "ity bu-lnes!. ip ,1 Tli. court was h. arl'ig 11 .livoic- -u.' I.tonglit bx Mrs. l:.i I, S. heuelt agawi-' Simui'l Iienek a i 'allfot nl.i lunil..' ' iie.iler on the ground of mlnoniluct w tii l.Mis Alible I... Lon.le Mui.-.m wif. ..f a j lluffnto real estate outlet, tn the aji.n I I nvnts of Mis .bssle II liiinkli, ir i'i. I Sh.'tman Sipiite iipai tin.'iits oti .buni.i UIHSt Tile suit was nut dof. n.b.l Mi- Itan kill, who was an unwilling witness tie the plllllltlff, H.ll.l Slle left tile ilefel'.lai.t lltKI coti tpontb nt 111 ill" awirlni. lit .line, but they were ll..cti-s.t Imi-Iii. ss when she letheil. A big timber bui'i deal was m vnlet, (.he h.i Id sln admitted that she didn't s-e tin in until at breakfast the tuxi mottling, and the coutt said "Weie the) still discusslm; 1 he buin i dial ' "The mole luiinrta'it ih lalls had beet, settled, but they were still discussing busi ness ' i'.i l'l Mrs Itanlllu I MRS. LYDIG MUCH BETTER. j .Xnl llnllrrlv II crux erf il. nml Will t (Jo In tllriiiilncUn, . Mrf Philip M l.yiilg, who iiiub nver.t a, serious operation a month ago at tne san itarium of Dis. diaries 11. and Will, am J. .Mayo In Hochestet. Mum, and who has' started for the Ui"t, ha greatly Improved ' She lias not entirely recovered from Hie ' effects of the operation, but there Is ever) ' reason to hope for a complete r"coverv Mrs. l.vdlg will mil cuine to her lioun here, hut will be taken to the Aillrondarks and a- scon as she can stand the Jourtte) 1 It Is her Intention to go tn Ihuopi' CITY JOTTINGS. I he hodv of a man was lniinil this morn big In the i'ji-t lllver at Hie font of Wardell street, A-torin I here was nothing by w hlch il (ould lie identified H wis taken to (miiin's morgue, Astoria Joseph ( heso, .1 years ot 'ige of i.i Marion street, Long Island City, with some oilier hovs was placing 11 bout a loaded truck about half a block Irom his home yesterday after noon when he was run over nnd killed. Fifteen survivors of Hie old Victory (luard which was orgiinled as Company II of the Thirteenth lleglii.ent of llrouklyn, cele brated )esterduy the lllty-second anni versary ol their departure lor the war with a banuuet A lire In the boiler room of the American Steel Can company. Cook and White streets Williamsburg, over whicli .Mrs Nellie Sea man I.S'ellle lllyl had considerable litiga tion In the I "11 1 1 i'i 1 Stales courts, spread lo tbo pi.iin building early yesterday morn ing Max Heichert, .is )car old of s Vale avenue, (ilendale, tueetis brough, died in his home this morning from the (.fleets of Inlurles reielve.l several days ago While ut work in a (ileiuliile cooperage a hammer head flew- ofT nnd struck ltelchert fractur ing his skull. VICHY the word SUX. THURSDAY, APRIL 'GUNPLAY IN THREE MORNING HOLDUPS iliei- Toil Atti'inil on I'.in-ni.-isli'f r hi" 81l.llli lo Snmir li't'ini'i- . Fivi-: ni:i shots l.',,ii...,,l Tit it'ii Ii Driver. Wlio iiwi.i... in l.ielll. lleeUer Ciim'. I Arreleil. lleM.heistlK'iled in thleeeailv moiiilug t t .... ... 1 I..I.. ....I...I ...,l ,.f ll... flllHllips 111 Wllll'l) H-U .' toKli yeterd.iy In two ol the holdups 1 I lit. police llreil M'veral -hots and made live aire-ts. in Hie third 110 money was I obtained nlld no shots weie fired 'I ho ihiym.ister of the American Sugar liellnltig I'ouip.itiy plant in N illiiiinHburg i has I n In li''1'" "' oiiviiiK m n de- llveiy wattoii eeiv Weilne-d.iy moinini: uilh SIii.iiiki in -mull liill-riomihe Miiim I'lietmeti. Vnii'iiial H.i tiU llioiihs.iy ami lleiry siiert iiii.ini-iium mi tin- plain U, ), tOftt. 1 a i 1913. Policeman Itoyale rolloueil twenty feet lielilml Hie pay wiiroii in llie Unlit riu yesterday moruiiiK. Tlie night of Hie miifoiltl itliltlceil I . it If Klilltllell In give tip J thi'ir plan ol .ittiu'ldng the pay m.u'.oii Vl-.l't(I.IV Hut live inlnuli .iller Hie wagon .i I under the hlmdow of tli Wllliam-biirn lliidgu two poliiellleii Hear Kent uteiilf s.'l Ittll tllftl avlllg IllVlllvell tun urn f I he JimUhop of Philip l'o,',"liu.f. .'-'otilli Sl.ttli street anil Kent avenue, will. riu'elliMli ill clo-i" pursuit. Veiling llial lie hail been rubbed 'Hie polici iileii. .Schilling anil lluscli. of the lledfoiil iivelille stutioll, i.'luised the men, !lrtit ii t'li-iltaile of shots Into the air and caught them ui Kent ivciiti.. ami i .South I'lftJi stleet ... .. ... i i in tui-oiiers gnve i ii'ii ii.iiiif us r,t. v..uil Swltt, o.'i'.i SoiiHieru IIoiiIiivhkI, , mid Harry Fay, 41'.' Cast Seventy-seventh street, Manhnttan 1'ogeliuaii said the I wi prisoners, nri'otiip.inic(l by lvn othei 1 nieii.iMiiie into hlshlioi, pointed revolveix . III his tare, mm I (lied hi-poil.elrt for money I Jl 111 I illt (.111 . IU..L..I in wl.iel, mi. I - -r- Two of the men escaped out id lb ui door The police s.iv that Swift said I but he and l av and t wo trlends luul planned to rob the American Sugar Itelliilng (0111 - panv NM.Kon, but l.e.i ll,v saw Police- man Kov-nli; lliev gave uplli.H job and turned to the JunU "liop- Tbev were held in the Munltall.'in avenue police coin t l ."i M at fourteenth -lieel and .-lixth iiveniie Policeman I'r.uik llahn ' -aw three men hop Into a ta ncab, leaving .1 man prostrate on I he sidewalk II11I111 Hied -cveral sinus, aiming at the tile ol Hie aulomoblle The In-drab jaminel .igain-t the imiiIi U'tweeli Seventeenth 1 ltd rightoenHi siieels and one ot the men was thrown out on his head The other two jumped mil. but Policemen Sullivan .iti.l Kill, with llahn arre-ted all line.. saac.siiiii 1 .an engineer of 4') Seventh , -Heel i-aid lie h id been waiting for .1 car v ben the laxicab drove up and one of the men a-kisl him lo change a V.'o bill lie ie iclied for hi- wallet, he said and the 1 thns 1 1.111 nc 1 1 upon him. toie Irom hi I linger diamond ling wortli J;.'.n. took trim Id- pocket a wall.-i coiiliiiiung II.Vi. 1 knocked him down mil lumped back , into the taxicah I he clriulleiii' was llmry Cohen, who w.'i- a witness 111 the l!"eker o.iso 'I he Iher pri-oner.s weie Harry Ackeiman .'I'll l-a-t r.ighleenili 1.1 reel, and Abraham tubii-cli. I.'l.i I.asl SeM'iileentll street diamond 1 iii wa found on Ambu-ch which S'linier tilenlilied as hi-, and the ioi;llev liitllld "tl the three prisoners lotalli'sl $IM In .leller-ou lntket cotul Cohen said and he had a doen t iiiios.o-. to Kick him up tli.it ho bid lent Switnor $10" in a gambling house on rotirleentli street near Sixth avenue on Tue-d.iv nighl ..oil took the ritu; os -ecu 1 11 v When thoy left Hie gi'iii'liug house there was " Uglll I lie .! .1 lll; m.i- toijoiji nisi .lust beloi '. 1 o'clock yes, -nl iv morn ing three men went into the saloon of lleniy Paul-ett. 1.1 Park i.venue. lirook Ivn. -luck lowilvers m front of William Siemening. t lie kit lender, and demandisl Hie inonev out of Hie drawer Some hti-iiv -.lilortnen drinking at the bar jumped Inward the gunmen, who ran "Over thirty sleeps" was the term used by the Indians in des ignating the distance now cov ered while the traveler enjoys one sleep on the, world-famous 20th Century Limited TO CHICAGO Lv7 New York 2.45 p.m. Ar.. Chicago 9.45 a.m. "Water Level Route" You Can Sleep ma i L-sfc'WMlWtiW i DOWLING.TAMMANY'S! CHOICE FOR MAYOR Murphy Hits Turned Dow 11 (in nor. Is Ueporl. mnl I'icl.s the .1 11st ift. srifK UK Wl 1.1. MTKI'T I'rre I'roni SuImvhx iiml lienr.st I'.iitiiiiu'letnent's nnil ('iilleil I'roiiressivt'. Vicloi' ) Uovsling, nstict' ol I lie S11 ptnine Couit. Is Hie 'I'atumany choleo for .Mayor of New Vork Cliartn-i 1' Mnriibv nnil Ids adviser have ilecidnd ,,;,, v,liroiK tolnrortnaUon whicli ! , . ,, ...... ... I r,,;,r1""1 1 " ,,Kh, lo l),,t n'"' i" t'1" "''I'1 fl111 " '"'"' of ""' I'liminany iiiunlcipal ticket It.. . .. I..... ......I ...... 1.: f.ln..,la 1... lleved that .lilstlee Howling wanted to remain on Hm Suprenm Court bench. It is understood that his objection have been overcome and his fi lends now are cotilidetit that ho will accept a nomination. Charles I-' Minphy and his associates , presented tlie inatlei in Justice Dowllng ' very strongly It was clear that the. head of the liekel must be 11 man who would be in a position to say that thi) police situation was none of his doing Tammany knows that the fuslutilsls will raise tills i-sue in the campaign. If '. District All'orney Whitman is dually accepted as the man to head the ntiti Tammiiny faction police graft will ls n prime issue It was pointed out thai .lustice, Dow ling's posit ion on the Supremo Court bench qualified him to make a personal evasion of il I'urlliertnoie. If llei.ige McAneny be c ines the leader of the fil-iotllsts the Mihvuy issiio is bound to play .1 part in the campaign Tammany knows that a man who Iris had Hearst support would be a targel for attacks oil the score of blocking rapid transit As things stand now the Democratic organization can' sa v that it had a hand in clearing Up tile tran-ll tangle nnil .itl-llco Kowimg would fall heir lo tins credit .lu-ltce Dowling was regarded us open minded about 11 nomination la-t fall for (inventor In the early talk about candi- dale- he 1 Muiphv's ' Jh-i 11 I). was described as Charles !' 1 hoiiv lor the place, tint Hie Dowling came out with a state ment 111 which lie said that he would not be regarded as the cindidato of any faction, and tiiat lie would only take the nomination in ea-e it came 1 him witli "practical unanimitv " Pre-n i.t Wilson and Senator O'Coiman tneutn tied him as ja "piogre ne Democrat" of a tvpe Lv. Chicago" 12.40 p.m. Ar. New York 9.40 a.m. ..Illslf L which they would llkn'to see as (tovurnor of New Vmli I .Ill-nee lii.w. . in 4ii years old. When lie went ..11 1 'ipreinn Court bench In I'.i"',, he was : vi.ttn;i.st lit-' ice of the Stiptcnio Luun 111 this State lie got hi A II lloiu Malil'.altati 1 ol',"ge when n- was only I., yeais old, ami into the b.n gain received 11 pi lye lor e.xrelletice in Hie i lassies When he w.ih ii practising lawyer he set M'd as counsel lor several labor organi zations He was ifn A etnlilvtnati lor thieii tetiii.1, beginning in imVi, repie eentltig tlie Tweuly-lourth district. In I llliu he win eleded to the Statu Senate llolll the Kigliteeiilb distrilt ll 111 I w.i leelecteil III IIHIV lie served lor two yeats n Tiiinm.itiv leader in the Tweniv l tit tli AM'tiil.lv district, and was tin seveial ye.'i- i .f the seeiet.uie.s or the Tamiiu.i Hull executive coinmiltee. Ill the l.egislittilie he introduced hills for liiuuii lp.ll iiwiiership of New Yi ill's time-it nnil lighting (ilauts FLETCHER THE MEDIUM, WAS WELL KNOWN HERE I'riif lisftl in New Voile After ii Keinnrkiilile Cnreer in London. The suicide of "Fletcher the spiritual ist " in Ilostnu on Tuesday would have caused much talk if it had occurred in New York half n dozen years ngo .John W 1'lotclier practised his "profession" hern for several years until he was driven out by the police in 1011. Then ho prac tised In lloston. making his home in Lowell He wu about .VI years old nt Hie time of Ins deatli and so far as is known had no relatives surviving etcept an aged aunt l'lelcber was the best known "medium" of his time. He practised in London for many voor. where his income was es. 1 mated at $2..,0nn a vear In this citv Fletcher attracted a large following Ho was arrested several times when he failed to contino himself to palm istry He fought pro-ocutlon nnd once carried an appeal to the Supreme Court, where he was beaten In addition to his large private practice Fletcher gave many public exhibitions. At tho Actors' Fund fairs he nlways bad .1 booth and made 11 good deal of inonev for the charity He had many friend among theatrical people Florence Mart-vat, daughter of Cant. .Marrvat. tho novelist, in her book "Then. lis Xo Death" devoted several piges to ' a a (inscription 01 tier oxperlonees with Fletcher, and Dr Alfred I! Wallace, a scientist of note, was his warm advocate Fletcher was born in Lowell, Mass. He attributed tho power he professed to possess to the Iullucuco of disembodied , spirits cither of tho living or dead He .denied that he was the -evenlh son of u I seventh son, but asserted thai, like "David I Copperflold." he was born with a caul I fter studying medluml-tie lore lor some time iii lloston Fletcher came to' Ncft York and became a pupil of the laie Charles H. Iioed, preceptor of .1 group gathered for research In the occult Then 1 lie struck out for himself here, achievid some lame and went to London Ii said that Oni-m ictom once wittio.. ( 1 a demonstration by him it lnirrn.11 Inpirlrs, wm