Show Mrs Thurbsrs Woes NBTT YORK June lBMrs Jeannette M Thurber speaking today of the National Opera Company said The aacond season of the opera which terminated ter-minated at Toronto Canada has been a success artistically and would have bean financially finan-cially if the people in other cities wno promised to raise a portion of the capital capi-tal had carried out their intention Alter Al-ter the scale ol expenditures had been decided upon it could not be changed i until the contracts expired and of course the enterprise ran behind Thi company is poor but hopes before next season begins to be able to pay all it owe and rally again with reduced expenses and a clear field Discharged employes and speculative lawyers have made us some trouble but the general patronage has been good and with another season under better management manage-ment the enterprise cannot only be made selfsustaining but make money J |