THE SAX FRANCISCO CALL, THURSDAY. DFXEMBER 24, 1903. 3 MUSIC-LOVING PEOPLE OF CITY CROWD NEW TIVOLI OPERA-HOUSE AND ARE HIGHLY PLEASED WITH THE SPLENDOR OF SURROUNDINGS Theater Is Opened With Christmas Handsomely Gowned Women Fill Spectacle That Pleases Auditorium and Present Big Audience. Animated Scene.

prettiest in opened opera at opening of the Bonnet. Dr. John Morrissey. Mr. and The theater town decided that the old Tivoli comic The audience the Lang. company good Mrs. M. A. last night, its name the new Tivoli. was about as as there new Tlvoll was thoroughly representa- Mrs. 'A. E.. Coxen. Miss Coxen. Bert going. There wasn't a thing to was tive. It was cosmopolitan in the ex- Coxen. John Hind. A. Friedlander. John remind of tbe The additions, however, are valuable. Lynch. Jeremiah Burke, Mme. E. Tojetti. farrous old house only treme, just such an audience that San Guldo Musto, across ths way Anna Lichter is an old favorite and Musto. Laura Mr. and Francisco turns out to do honor and Mrs. John P. Barrett. Miss Tillle Lo- Frederick McGreer's fine drop curtain. looking prettier than ever, and Schus- Mr. justice any adjunct wenthal. and Mrs. M. Dannebaum. The cheerful— and kippered— scarlet ter's big basso willbe handsomely use- to great that is Dr. and Mrs. E. L. PerrauU. Miss May green put forth the city's enlightenment Schlessinger. Joseph Gottlob. Melville and of it has given way to a ful when he gets something to do with for Marx. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Levy. Ho- favorably aggrandisement. phase of delicate pistache and goia, the crook- it. Bessie Tannehill is also and Every ratio Stoll. Charles Farrell. Dr. E.. S. known here for her work with the character was there. The leading Howard and wife. Dr. and Mrs. Durbin kr.ee chairs to luxurious eeats, the T. J. McLaughlin. Mr. Dunne & Ryley company, and Wallace lights musical, Miller. and Mrs. small stage to largest from the social and lit- Andrew Christiansen. Mr. and Mrs. the Becond In Brownlow, the new barytone, shows a erary Alexander Center. Mr. and Mrs. town, world were all there in large Daniel and the queer old auditorium to good voice, handsome presence and the numbers. Among those in the great Barr. Mr. and Mrs. E. Oppenheimer. one Sam Jacoby. Mr. and Mrs. J. Looney. N. of the finest in America. For the ease of experience. audience were: Ahrens. E. Getz. J. Liebes. Mr. and Mrs. must of thirty years* beer and smoke Mr. Stelndorff drew first blood in the Mr. and Mrs. Crellins (Madame d'Ar- Claus Spreckels. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold applause. The popular conductor was ville) party, included: Pollak. S. S. Alton and party. Mayor E. there is the smell of fresh paint, for and which Mr. E. C. L. Ackerman and party. warmly cheered as he took up the Dean, Emily Schmitz. the crush of tiny foyer and Mrs. Walter Miss Ha- Ed Ackerman and party, M. Meyerfeld the old the baton. Then Annie Myers, -who Is the T. Jr. and Mrs. Ernestine Kreling spaciousness ger, Miss Ethel Hager, Mr. and Mrs. party. of fine promenades. There Ixionof the cast, came In for a hearty Van Ness, Miss Daisy Van Ness, W. T. and party. Mr. and Mrs. Lecn Juda. are perhaps a same plump and Mr. and Mrs. David ¦ Davidson. M. half dozen seats In the round. Annie is the Sproule, Horace Platt Louis L. family. yore, and Brown and A. Brown and fam- house from which the sta^e may not piquant person as of but even Wilson. ily.Mr. and Mrs. Abrahams. Miss Pearl be fully seen; this' gingery cannot do Abrahams, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Day. there are none where little soubrette Judge Lowe, Judge everything may much with Ixion. Then followed Hart- C. A. and Mrs. T. James Leahy and party. Charles Krause. not be admirably F. Graham. Judge Sanderson. Judse William McCormack and friends and S. heard. Acoustically new man, who also hasn't enough to do with Lawlor. Mr.and Mrs. J. H. Maedonald. P. the theater case, Moore. is as fine as the Gr,eek Theater in the to the tune of a warm wel- Mr. and Mrs. James F. McNulty. S. Ben»- come. in turn was bo greeted; hard and family. Mr. and Mrs. William Berkeley. Ferris Hartman looms Each In Cluff and family. Mr. and Mrs. Holbrook OREGON* LEGISLATORS even fact, clapped up as something the audience whenever it and party, William Newhouse. -Hugo COMPI^ETE within shouting dis- a TIIEIR LABORS barytone. had chance. Newhouse, Mr. and Mrs. A. Kutner. M. tance cf a Can more be said? Webb the tingle opportunity of Levy, Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Alexander. Everybody -was there, has Mrs. L. Carpenter, Phil Beel. James Re-enact the Old Tax Law and Appro- three thousand the piece, and is ravishingly funny as G. of them, comfortably crowded the Fenell and party. Christopher Schmidt. priate $100,000 to Right into Minerva, in a blade psyche knot, and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Meyerfeld, Herbert Purchase new theater. The play was not the breastplate. He drew the first laugh Meyerfeld. William Greenbaum, Mr. and of Way for a Canal. thing cfght— — * last rather luckily for and most of tbe rest, and certainly Mrs. Louis Roesch. Rabbi M. S. Levy, SALEM, Or.. Dec. 23. The extraor- Ixion." It was the Colonel R. de Clalnnont, Charles Brown. theater. It was makes the most of his material. He Dunne, Coghlan, dinary Legislature, opening Judge Frank John session of the State the night of a house that from has some good one particularly, Julius Brownstein. Ed Hamilton. Ashton its heredity songs; called primarily to enact remedial should make history of the "Oh. Be Careful," hilariously en- Stevens, Mr.and Mrs. James Prior, Mr. was and Mrs. D. Hirsler, William H. laws to the tax laps, which in noblest for our city. And nobody cored. Arthur Cunningham an- Metzen. thfir it has Louis F. King, James P. Wainright. Dr. provide levy- missed who was able to get in. other good song. "When Jupiter Mrs. Frank Dr. present state fail to for Musicians, managers Leads and D'Ancona. Marston. theater and the His Own Brigade." He is in fine form .Grant Selfridge. Leo Alexander. L. Auer- Ing and collecting any taxes for the great army music Pietro Mr. and Mrs. JE. L. o' lovers were out and set the heels stamping to his spirit- bach. Marino. ensuing year, came to an end just be- :n force, Mayor Head. Dr. William Friedhofer, Adolph with the at the head. ed song. Wallace Brownlow Is cast as Speck. John McNaught. fore midnight to-night, re-enact- It was r.or wholly Cahen. A. M. after the fault of "Ixion" Apollo no great to Michael Alexander. Mr. and Mrs. John ing law, spectacle and has chance show Ledwig. the old tax appropriating that the fell somewhat fiat. his mettle. He a pleasant, Mr. and Mrs. H. Bier. S. Kla- $100,000 way The has rather renmeyr, Mr. and Mrs. Max Gans, Miss to purchase a right of occasion was felt to be grand op- light barytone, as said, eratic. The and before — the Mildred Newman. Mr. and Mrs. Chris for the Government's ship canal audience was a grand-op- manner of an accomplished actor also, Schmid. Mr. ana Mrs. J. W. Taber. Miss around The Dalles of the rra audience, Mayor Taber, Mr. and Mrs. Columbia and Schmitz's a penchant for stepping upon trains. Isidore Meyer. A. passing a speech pitched in grand-opera Goldstein. Dr. T. A. Rottanzi. Louis River and number of bills key. Anna Lichter's one song was one of the of importance. Many And -'Ixlcn" is only a Haas. Edward Parker. Robert Foster. C. minor of th« Christmas ex- bright spots of the evening. She is cast F. A. Sturtz. Mr. and Mrs. J. Steppacher, members of the House have left travaganza and net one of the best in • Mr. and Mrs. Morton L. Mrs. H. for as Juno— though it makes no differ- Cook. their homes and to-morrow will see its present shape that the Tivolipeople ence. Grimm. John Hamilton Gilmour. Mr. and Others of the cast are Eunice Mrs. and J. G. the last of them depart. A bill to have given. a and L. Asch. Mr. Mrs. Gliman. clever small girl; Aimee Lei- Mansfield. W. L. Sterett. Mr. and Mrs. place the Governor and other S^ate must be allowed for. though. Burns, Sylvia cester. Flora Norris. Nettie Deglow and Thomas Miss Solomon. officials on a flat salary was pas3ed ApeMuch^will doubtless improve the specta- a tiny premiere Miss Alice Sorrells, Louis Metz- • danseuse. Baby Agnes ger, and by to-night, •">. As it is hot. however, it looks as Russell. M. F. Perkins. Mr. Mrs. the House but when it if every one L. Newbauer. Mrs. Belle Levy, Mr. came to the Senate it went down to but Teddy Webb had left But the ballets are William Duffy. S. L.Ackerman, their up the chief attrac- and Mrs. defeat. An act designed to regulate fun at the o!d Tivoli. Even tion of the piece. They Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Carson. Mrs. Her- are excellently Perley. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carpy. transportation traffic, Ferris Hartman looked afraid of the planned man railroad and fresh pa!nu and prettily executed. One, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin W. Joy. Mr. and principally to compel railroads in But the piece itself hardly the -Wines California," Cives the cast of in which Mrs. Reinhold-Jents. John Mor- Oregon'to furnish cars for movement roral a chance. It is and risey. A. W. Wolfsohn. Miss bald of humor and children young girls clothed in Lillian K. Slinky. of freight, with a penalty of $10 for story. Or.» gets fine wine colors Blanche Partington. feathers, in fact, instead of fun. and dance round a May pole, is Lillian Steil, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. McWil- each day"s delay after cars are order- particularly pretty. -Early liams. Mrs. Richard Partington. Samuel ed, the substitute is a poor one. The Days Joseph -was killed in the House. The anti- of California" Ackerman. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall. bill, But they are very fine feathers. Noth- is another very success- Herbert Schmltz. George Keane, Mme. gambling a radical measure pro- ful one. It both Roma, Etta Lombard. violation, :-r.s like this Christmas spectacle is elaborate and orig- Caro Archie Rice. vidingextreme penalties for was inal. lighting Mr. and Mrs. E. II.Horbrook. Mr. and ever siven at the The effects also are par- which passed the House this afternoon old TJvoli. The bal- ! ticularly good Mr*.W. F. Bogart, Mr.and Mrs. Al Wal- et» are charmingly designed, and well and the scenery excel- terstein. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Boaz and by a bare majority, failed when it rried oct. There is lent. family. Professor E. F. Bonelli. Mr,and came before the Senate. a chorus and- P. ¦mpany numbering altogether In a day or two. when the piece Mrs. *E. Heald. Frank Jacott. Peter 150 peo- I be- LEADINGSINGERS OF THE NEW TIVOLIOPERA-HOUSE WHO WERE GIVEN' A SPLENDID RECEPTION Robertson. Dr. Blondin. Edmund God- p>. and the groupings gins to go more aulckly—jt goes now chaux and the Misses Godchaux. Dr. E. Congressman Davcy Is III. and costumings j LAST NIGHT BY THE UPON a of picturesque very smoothly— MUSIC LOVERS OF THIS CITY THE OCCASION OF THE OPENING OF Lazaro, Rudolph Herold. Judge Frank 23.—Repre- most and pretentious | ard Mr. Hartman in- Dunne, BAKER CITY. Ore.. Dec. Ther^- jects a few gags THE NEW TEMPLE OF MUSIC. Kerrigan. Peter Mr. and is a cast that includes and jok»s, -Ixion" Mrs. John Beck. J. Liebes. Mr. sentative Frank Davey of Marion coun- Arna Lichter. Arnie Myers. will doubtless be much Dannenbaum. Mr. and ty, who has in Eastern Oregfor Tacaehin, Bessie funnier. But it and Mrs. J. been Arthur Cunningham. Wai- Is as pretty ass it can be now. Mrs. Al Roncovieri. Harry J. Lask. nearly two weeks organizing lodges of lac* Bro-WTdow, And now one Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brooke. Herbert order, William Schuster, wishes again to the new Hauser, Dr. and Mrs. .Brackett. Robert a fraternal returned from the in- T>ddy Webb and Ferris house Praise Management for Giving Public a Modern day3 Hartman. No that itmay be a worthy descend- Patrons Aitken, A. Ruef. Miss Marlon Ruef. terior a few ago and has been con- wonder that Mr. Meyerfeld, looking ant of the o!d. James Booth. Oscar Lipman aiul party. fined to hotel here ever since. He ia • Robert Barton, a •\rr the Eastern field for new talent. Dr. B. F. McElroy. Mr. to-day and will return to Port- BLANCHE PARTINGTON. and Sumptuous Temple of Music. and Mrs. Charles Simon. Mr. and Mrs. better Charles S. Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. 1. F. land to-morrow.

LARGE SUM OF MONEY opened received, The new Tivoli was to the Unlike the old Tivoli the house was have San Francisco opened ADVERTISEMENTS. IS SAVED TO THE STATE public last night. A more auspicious free from tobacco smoke. This inno- her arms and honored him and the opening could not have been desired vation was greatly appreciated by the Tivoli management did much to make Harbor Commissioners Vindicate the great was at Their BANDLEADER by management. pit to ladies. The true bohemian who likes artist feel that he the From Jlecent Rejection of for to sit and blow rings in the air while home and among people whose hearts Bids the dome the handsome playhouse was Construction of Sea Wall. listening to the music of his favorite beat as warmly as those at his native by an appreciative audience. The Board of Harbor Commission- crowded opera had to seek the cafe or the land. (Applause.) Itwas a critical gathering, and withal passing to-night ers yesterday awarded a contract for REMEMBERED lounging-room on the top floor to "In Ifeel it a duty delays the a charitable one. Itoverlooked to say a word for the orchestra of the construction of 60f« feet of ?ea brought smoke. •wall, to extend frdm The u.-ual monotony and condoned incidents that carry Tivdli Opera-house (applause), that we north Channel of the band re- of complaints and An elevator that will ten peo- street, to Gray Bro?., and in accepting hearsals of discomfort. Instead in San Francisco have always looked the League of the Cross the management heard ple without danger of breaking down the bid of that firm it clearly vindi- criticisms to as the best of its kind in our city. Cadets was broken in a very p'easant words were showered on or stalling between floors is .1 pleasing cated its members in their re- praise. Kind We have, had at the head of piafc or- recent manner last evening when temple of music, feature of the house. Many availed fusal to act upon previous bid? for E. D. Wil- those interested In the chestra men of world-wide reputation, liam?, the popular leader, praise was deserved. There themselves of the opportunity to ascend but, gentlemen. say the same work. £ome weeks ago was present- and the ladies and. I to- the playhouse in this to the second balcony by modern meth- night board opened a number of bids, ed with a handsome gold watch— the is not a handsomer that we have never had a more the city, or the Rockies. It. is ods. When the performance was over capable cr man lowest of which was SI11.100. As this gift of the members of the band. west of conscientious at the in every particular, and, what there was no crowding. The stairways of than we have now per- bid exceeded by a large figure the esti- Lieutenant Williams was modern head it in the taken important, its acoustics are re- are wide and the audience was able son of Paul (Applause.) mate of the harbor *>r.gineer, the Com- whniiy by surprise. is most Steindorff. Last Call He had been in- to descend crushing. rr.i«ior.er?. after a careful considera- markably good. Every word uttered without "Now this great temple dedicated to strumental in arranging for a little stage, of Conductor Paul belongs tion of the matter, finally rejected all by those on the every note StcindoriT and his song to you. It is true that informal smoker spread. sung or played by managed by of them and advertised again on the and After tha the catchy music orchestra received a tvarin welcome it will be the Tivoli Com- wants heard in all they pany, but it belongs to you and through same proposal, wiih the result that of the inner man had been at- the orchestra could he when took their seats before the and pipes lighted parts of house. The seats are opcrJng of performance?. Many your patronage and by the giving or for to Christmas Buying the State is saved J1T.700. tended Colonel the the Power was upon roomy, the aisles wide, the seating ar- handsome floral pieces were s*nt to the withholding of it you can. compel the At the time the first bids were open- called and made the your % highly satisfactory. ¦ management to rater to wishes ed the suspicion prevailed that a ring presentation speech, a copy which, rangements leading peot»!» in the cast. of opening new playhouse and to give you the best. Let us hope had been formed for the purpose of vith the watch, was presented The of the Manager William H. Lejtliy was busy to that this outpouring to-night is only forcing the Commissioners ito pay an Lieutenant marked an epoch in the annals of the the entire evening looking after the OUR STOCK OF Williams. It was as fol- a sample continue, excessive price for the work, but if lows: stage in San Francisco. The bf.st peo- comforts of the patrons of the house. of what will and this suspicion was shared by the ple in this $lty attended the opening MAYOR SCHMTTZ SPEAKS. let us hope that those who love art Lieutenant E. D. "UiliUrr.*: V.'« the mem- for art's sake will, by their patronage, board itdid not make known the fact, n*r*of th« !>>agu» of th j* band to the proud position of second to ncn» BRILLIANTSPECTACLE. sum- but we still have few o* & in the State. mons to appear behind .the scenes was Frederick and Alice of Shoenburg- SAN' JOSE. Dee. 23.— The Auto Traction With kindest Chrijtrr.a* gratings was brilliantly lighted unexpected. year, and b*>*t The theater as sudden as it was Allege Infidelity To close them out we have cut the Company of fen Jos<\ which proposed to in- •wifhes Xor the new we are ' Bincreiv" * gold decora- Wnldenburjr and augurate an auto grocery delivery service, to- yours and rich in and artistic "Iwish to introduce," Hartman start- C •lay began *uit against the t.'niversal Au:o- E J. First as it was last even- ed say. the applause . Divorce Is Granted. W. BL.ANCHARD. Sensean' tions. Crowded out to but over- decidedly. To-day is your last chance ij^icbil* Company to reco\er £3750 alleged to F. SCHOF1ELD. Quartermastrr Serjeant spectator who gazed upon the rhymed DRESDEN. Dec. 23.—The court has prices J^ne been paid on a contract for four auto for the band. ing, the took him and he his short wagon* the top dissolved the marriage of Christmas, jt jt jt jt jt which were to have be»n delivered on Lieutenant responded scene of life and color from speech by exclaiming, "Oh, what's the Prince Fred- to get one for December 1. but which have not yet arrived. Williams very carried av.ay by the spec- and Princess Alice neatly. He said that during th« balcony was use!" erick of Shoenburg- last side boxes surrounding the The llsror took his cue, Waldenburg. not all lot, NEW YORK. Dec. 23—Senator Har.na. who year he had done his best to raise the tacle! The and when The court simply an- We may have sizes in every been confined to hi« room the orchestra, opening directly into greeting XL has -.-... at \Va'»dcrf- standard of the band, but and the he received had subsided noilnced the decree of divorce without AFtcr:a ty a cold. wa« so far recovered the results with beautiful spoke as to-r.lgfct that left for 'Washington. had been the foyer, were filled follows: "explanation but you'll surely find something here to suit h« achieved due not so much to house the alarmed, of the reasons. The pro- his efforts as women. In all parts of the "Don't be ladies and gen- to the painstaking work the scene. tlemen, ceedings were in secret, although no jtjt^>^^^^^.A ADVEBTISEirEIJTS. of the members. fair sex added brilliance to Iam not going to sing. (Laugh- your taste. night ter.) have by concealment was made of the fact that Father O'Reilly, spiritual director It was like a first of the Grau I been asked the man- of Many of the fair agement this evening to say each side accused the other of In- the league, and Father Kennedy grand opera season. a /ew REDUCTIONS were in evening words for Itand behalf of fidelity. m&: NOTE upon speeches sex were attired costumes on the city next called and made of on occasion, songs and their escorts were in full dress. San Francisco this the fitted to occasion. After and formal opening and The Princess, who is a daughter of speeches th^eby other Between acts first nightcs crowded dedication of the $15.00 ....$12.50 members the gath- new Tlvoll. San Francisco, as Carlos, Spanish Pretender, ALL JACKETS ering up, all expressing the cafe and lounging places and dis- probably Don the brok* them- you all know, is known all over was reported some ago to having cussed the house. Little was said the time have ALL $12.50 ...$10.00 selves as enjoyed themselves coachman, JACKETS about the extravaganza, every one United States as the greatest musical eloped with her but this thoroughly. city on this continent; not because sources, Only those who use it seeming to be ready to say something it was denied from several and ALL $10.00 JACKETS...... $ 8.50 has a musical Mayor (laughter), or, as began proceedings against FEAK THEIK RELATIVE nice about the interior furnishings, dec- she divorce the luxury of of the some of my opponents in the last cam- Prince Frederick on the ground of $ 6.50 JACKETS $ 5.00 know it. HAS HUES SHANGHAIED orations and commodiousness paign me, 'a fiddling Mayor,' ALL new playhouse called but bodily injury and forcible deprivation house. Many said the because the people of San Francisco the purest come in ot time and oth- of her liberty. The Prince and Prin- ALL $ 5.00 JACKETS.... $ 4.25 Pears' is and JANE3VILLE. WU?.. Dec. 23.—Rela- had the nick know what is and appreciate the best married by the present Pope Rudolph McCummings expressed themselves being de- cess were tives of of ers as Inmusical art. (Applause.) was Patriarch of Venice, and best toilet soap, in all the fear the young man has been lighted that this city now ha? a cen- while he Janesville "This great outpouring to-night is the Prince and the Princess expect shanghaied on board a vessel on the trally located theater that can be $18:00 ROBES $15.00 world. not only composed of the best citizens that the Pontiff will agree to the dis- ALL Pacific Ocean. Young McCummings pointed out as an ideal place for the of San Francisco, but composed marriage. Portland, Or., many ago. burlesque is of solution of the HstabUsbcd orer too yeara. left months drama, or oueral the music loving: people of city,j ALL$12.50 ROBES .$10.00 a the To-day his mother received card from The audience began to arrive early. those who love art for art's sake. Olncy. reading: The Starting a Boom for $ $7.50 the German Consul at Victoria Before 8 o'clock the theater v»-as com- Tivoli Opera-house in the last -thirty ALL 8.50 ROBES... Asternix, Rudolph BOSTON, Dec. 23.—Congressman W. 'The with McCum- fortably filled and by the time the cur- years has done much to educate the mings on board, has touched at this was S. McNary announced to-night that at ALL$ ROBES $6.00 — tain arose for the first act there people in the art of music. " 7.50 port. Ifyou to meeting An equal good Schilling's wish communicate with not a seat vacant. Hundreds stood in j the of the Democratic State you must do so immediately, as. the MUSICAL. FAME OF CITY. pre- $ ROBES $ — him back of the house to watch the Committee next month he would ALL 6.00 5.00 parts the of Best to maker grocer and boat leaves soon for unknown." gaze the au- /'The musical fame San Francisco sent a resolution infavor of the candi- performance and to upon maintained on many an $ :..$ Tbe card bore the date of Decem- has been occa- dacy Olney ALL 5.00 ROBES 4.25 dience- Many came early and went sion by the Tivoli management. Once, of Richard for President vou. To maker and grocer big ber 12. place. and Inviting the cooperation of the German Consul was wired to-day from floor to floor to examlns :he Iremeinber very ¦well, and Iam sure The balcony a party in other New England States. trouble ;to you, asking; if the young man was detained The view from the top Is you all remember. It; Iallude to the trade and no splendid one who Iagainst his will, and requested he be and those filleditlast time we were visited by that great AT POST from the boat. are evening saw the performance from a composer, Pietro Mascagni. (Applause*.) .Death Calls a Manufacturer. KEARNY what you want and no trouble. taken Relatives de- Conn., termined to investigate the affair thor- point of vantage. The big theater was Coming here as he did from Eastern ROCKEVILLE. Dec. 23.— Sikes, Moneyback. oughly and have asked the^ aid of influ-' nicely heated and the ventilation was cities of the United States, that did not George widely known as a ential political friends. excellent. accord him the treatment he should woolen manufacturer, died to-day,