Show one thing he was sure eure of john mccormack the irish tenor who made his dehut at the manhattan opera hoie bouce recently has hag already be come a great favorite amorite av with his fellow countrymen in new york arthur hammerstein says that he was being shaved the other day by an italian whom he be often patronizes and who ia grett greit partisan of enrico caruso v 1 I asked the barber said eald mr air ham what he be thought of me mc cormack wes hes a fine rf F r but hos not in carusos class ri J d the ton serial artist whereupon a man who had been waiting to be abaied jumped up and in a brogue as broad as the abt aher retorted that the italian at know what he was talking t though mr mccormack Is one of my fathers chief artists I 1 want a fight as I 1 like the barber and the irishman looked as it if he could whip the whole shop so I 1 sug that the two tenors were of dlf dif aerens type mccormack being a lyric caruso a dramatic tenor at this the son aon of the emerald role isle roared out 11 1 I dont care what kind of a tenor johnny mccormack Is I 1 kno ho he can calsing sing like hell new york sun |