Salt Lake Tribune | 1912-12-08 | Page 21 | Singer's Illness is Cause of a Snarl

SINGER'S ILLNESS IS C1IJSEJF J Sll Special' to The Tribune. PROVO. Dec. ?. lrof. .1. R. Roshard. conductor of tho tabernacle choir, bus arranged for Miss Jtfnmm Lucy Gates to appear In concert with tho tabernacle choir Wednesday. December IS. Mr.n. Sybcllc Clayton Basaett will bo tho accompanist. ac-companist. .Miss Gates, who has entirely recovered recov-ered from her protracted Illness, will leave for Europe early In the vour to Mil engagements In Edinburgh. Glasgow and Dundee. On account of her Illness. Mlsa Gates was compelled to cancel the engagement with the German Royal Opera, company at Dcrlln and this hu. led to complications. Miss Gates was lined u large mint for breaking the engagement, en-gagement, and the directorate of the opera company reftmcd to accept certificates certi-ficates of phyhlclaus who attended TUIsa Gates setting forth that her failure to appear with the opera company was unavoidable. un-avoidable. ThiH made it necessary for flllsu Gatea to .sectiro slate documcuts In order lo at tempt to make peace with tho l.alser'.-i music representatives nnd lo purge herself her-self of contempt without tho pavnient of the tine. If. Indeed, this will do It. An official acknowledgement of tho correctness cor-rectness of the doctors' eertlllcates wan secured from Governor Spry. This was snnl to Washington. 1. C. whore Secretary Secre-tary of Stato Knox did som eerllfvlng. after which tho documents wore O. K.d by the Gorman embassador und then forwarded for-warded to the American embassador at Uerlln, and It Is now believed that Undiplomatic Un-diplomatic corps of the tno nations will be able to agree on a. peaceable acttle-incnl