Show Willard Weihe S. S L. L Violinist Of Fa Fame rn e Dead Was Acclaimed Mormon Y Ysaye saye as Tribute to His Genius End Came Suddenly Unmitigated sorrow of the en entire entire entire en- en tire musical world w will be r registered gister d don on announce n announcement announce nt of ot the sudden death drath of Willard Weihe the Mormon Mormon Mor mon Ysaye Yaye who died Saturday af afternoon afternoon afternoon af- af at o'clock In the Uie 01 ices s of Dr U. U Z Lund in the Tom Tem building For him him the the bow bowd Iii lt d Idle and the he vibrant strings are tilled stilled forever vOne of the greatest greatest great groat- est cot violinists the West Vest has known has been gathered cd to take his place perhaps in H L celestial symphony of which he dreamed There Ther was no particular warning o of his dramatic exit from life Friday Fyi Fri day diy night ht at the graduation exer- exer ciFes of the McCune School of Music Mu Mu- sic where he was A L member of thc h fac faculty Je Ie directed ted thirty of hlis hb i pupils In a very difficult conCerto concerto concerto con con- certo from Bach in a tone production production pro pro- which the auditors pronounced pro Pro- flounced an almost perfect rendi rendi- ion tion He had been in ill III health since an attack of Influenza al ai Christmas time but his failing strength finally reached his heart an brought about the sudden eclipse i Willard Villard Weihe was as known to musicians musicians mu mU- ians all over the world He was born orn in Norway October October OctO Octo- ber er 17 Ii 1856 and came to America with his familY when hen he was 10 of age F settling in Salt Lake Laka At 8 years of age he played before be- be fore orp Ole Bull BuIl who upon hearing him offered to o give the young oung genius ge- ge rius a training in the musical conservatories conservatories con con- I of f Paris Th The p parents I thought hought this Inadvisable at the time but jut the r did take a courin couri couri- In n the Royal Conservatory of MusIc Music Music Mu Mu- sic at Brussels He came to AmerIca Amer- Amer lea Ica ca and was sent back to Europe for further t ta training a He was was soloist at the Lewis Cark exposition x n the Jamestown exposition and t d Ipe Chicago go w worlds world's fall fair For years years h L Y t l rector rEcto at atthe the the Lak th Orpheum O and the tue P Paramount ramo nt the the- of this city He has has played 1 at more than thirty five conc concerts of f f. f the Tabernacle e choir chir As his talent became recognized he was nominated the Mormon Ysaye as lis asa lisa a measure of f his genius At his ci 1124 Elaine Blaine avenue he lie heIs hes lieis Is s survived by byIs his Is widow I L 0 Willard Weihe f I |