I ' ' HWWl TTT. T - . "BWfUWWiPiJ I"""11'1 "Mftl"Pl "l" il- , jt; 5ty;v i,' wkw'") '" y;s ' 'vJwy'M j'-. ''V - - v; 1 " iiKTVElmnit . HOI SINGER, DIES .t iir- r L- as xne eiar et xne EVENIHG PUBLIC .wjwv-- ?; & LEDd3R--PHILAI)BliPBClA; TUESDAY, " ,it NOtTDlVrBEB 22, lftji ' " i'n ' "" Known fr ' North' She Electrified Twe Continents HAD MARVELOUS VOICE pornnceuB en flic, operntlo Bfnge eave te the "Star of tin North." us the former wnn known te her nilnilrcrH en Leth Miles of the Atlantic, the palm of superiority. It unn en far back an 1804 that he made her formal debut in Parln, temltnj tlmre from lier home in Sweden te electrify a critical audience with the wirardry of her veire. She sauc VIo VIe letta In "Trmlntn." On' the evening of February 2.1, 1805, f-he nppeared in 'The Music I'liite" and reused Immense enthusiasm. Khc en acted net the pnrt of the innocent heroine, Vanillin, but the queen, in all her fearful und traffic irrnndeiir. In the words of a critic: "If her sharp and Mbratlng elce mmtntfi te the liciivcnn, It Is te curt, like a Titan, from the ally region-' abeve: from her mouth dnrt notes like ilcry vipers, and her Inugh in na snecrlnc and demoniacal as that of Hecate." Frem that time forth the career of Christine XHhkuii was n continuous triumph "Den Juan," "Sardunapa- hfs" nnil "Hamlet" emphasized her previous triumphs. Then followed Marguerite, which many of the devotees of her wonder ful voice, regarded as the greatest of her roles, and with which character Xllssen is perhaps most clesclv asso ciated In the minds of American audi ences. It was n revelation of hitherto unexampled loveliness of expression and Intelligent appreciation of just what Gounod conceived In his setting of the part. One, year later, the cantatricc ap peared at Her Majesty's Theatre in Londen, in "La Travlata." "Martha." "Den Glovnnne," and "The Magic Flute." Her ylnglns was crowned with Slleces-. ' In 1870 the American public had Its first sight of the Swedish wonder and surrendered Immediately te the magic of her voice. Her tour of the country was a whirlwind of success. Xew Yerk, Philadelphia, Ilosten and cities of the West acclaimed her. She was heard In concerts nnd opera under Strnkefeh until 1872 nnd came here again for the winter seasons of 187.1-74. She re ceived .$2000 for every performance nnd her expenses were paid. During the eighties shn toured In operas nnd con certs In ItuRsIn, Austria. Spain, Scan dinavia and America, beginning fate well concerts In 1888 and definitely abandoning public uppearances three yenrs later. Bern In Sweden in 18-1.1, of peasant parcntrge, Chrlitlne Xllssen wns IwIcjC married. She had already gained fame when she became the bride of M. Au gusle Reuzaud In 1872; he died ten years later, and In 1887, after her re tirement from the operatic atngc she married Comte de Miranda, u Span lard who left her n widow it second time in 1002. She maintained homes in Stockholm, Londen nnd Fnrls. EULOGIZE MRS. STEVENSON Q. d. P. Weman' Club Adepts Tes Tes tlmenlal Resolution The life of Mrs. Cornelius Stevenson wns eulogized by Mrs. I. II. O'llarra, in resolutions presented nt the stated meeting of the Republican Weman's Club of Pennsylvania, nt 210 Seuth GAttAntnnnMi Inte vrRfnrdnr. Mrs. ItStcvensen, before her death, was hen erary president of the cluu. "The influence of tli'i remarkable woman," Bald Mrs. O'llnrrn In present ing the resolution, "who nlwnjs worked for the highest Ideals of the country, State and nation cannot be overesti mated. Hew eagerly we sought each morning the I'rtiue Li:nr.i:n te read the article signed 'Peggy Shlppen,' for we knew by reading that column wc would be Inspired by loftier ideals te carry en nnd make better the conditions In our city." MADE U. S. ATTORNEYS Jeseph L. Kun', Jehn R. Jeneo and H. B, Friedman 8wern In Jeseph L. Kun. former State Deputy Attorney (IcnurnI, was sworn In this morning as nn Assistant United States Attorney here. , Jehn Rebert Jenes, former member of the Legislature, nnd Henry 1). Fried man, Altentewn, were sworn in nt tn same time. Mr. Kun succeed Henry V. Rrnude, who resigned recently te lesume the practice of law with C harlcs ii A f ..,-,. tl.r. fnrfnnr United StatC.f District Attorney. H JZtmtwUMtMt imtrr-Mm 12& CIHtlSTINK X1LSSON Ity the Associated Press Copenhagen. Ner. 22. Christine NllsKin, the noted operatic soprano, died here this morning. Te all but the cider generation, the name of Chrlntlne Xllssen has only historical significance ns that of an op eratic fiRiirc of n mere or less misty Met, but te thec who recall the golden voice of the Swedish nightlngnle of the 70s and SOs the news of her death will 6tlr memories of delightful hours pawed under the spell of matchless music. 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