Show LUCY LUC Y GATES EXCELS GALLI Gl SA SAYS S EMINENT El CRITIC Great t as Is CurCI the new now soprano no virtuoso LuC Lucy Ga Gates tes is greater r In the tho opinion of ot Henry T. T noted critic G Curci took New Xen York b by storm when hen she sho arrived from Ital Italy a few months ago Her tier success was made on her first night before a Metropolitan Opera audience She has lias repeated repented that success time and time lime again until darInS' darInS daring haring dar har- ing InS critics have set et her on a pinnacle where t have reposed heretofore only th the tho reputations of oC Melba c Jha PaUl Patti and Sem Sem- brick brich But nut from flom out of or the west est has come a greater reater soprano than Galli Curci ac according according aC ac- cording to lo Mr Ir of ot the New NeL ew York Post In a special article In which he compares LuC Lucy Gates Gatos Utah girl Irl with the new no Italian star In this c comparison h ho he pays a guttering glittering lIt gut tribute to tho the ability of or tho the girl from tho the golden west and Invites the tho con condemnation of those tt who ho have declared declared de tle- clan d Galli Galli-Curci the greatest soprano since Melba Henry Henry- T. T Pluck says Lucy Luc Gates is another American J c singer r whom I consider er not only onh equal to Galli Galli-Curci but her hel su- su su superior II- II because she has a warmer voice which is also true to the pitch She appeared In Doni Donizetti's ettis etti's The Night Bell at the r. r Lyric theatre in this city last May Mayi She sang an- anthe the airs air of oC Donizetti Doni Donl- zetti zettl with a voice o of luscious beauty n I Intonation of or enchanting purity great rent warmth a surprising ease case and spon- spon exquisite taste and style Here is an American girl ripe for br the Metropolitan Opera house if IC over ever there 1 was as one |