Deseret Evening News | 1909-12-04 | Page 19 | Retort Courteous to Mary Garden

I I Retort Courteous to Mary Garden 3 The supercilious and offensively pat patI 1 I all long lone assumed b by the till great 5 I operatic opera tit tars start toward the American I I public Is beginning to be resented bv 1 by bythe J the thc American press pr P PT res SS The Tho Duluth T Ri Tribune has had ha the following caustic rc ro sparks marks to make in regard to some rc re resent sent slighting remarks by b Mary Gar Car Garden Carden den which are arc being copied pretty prett ex extensively I over ocr tho the country It may be that Franco FIanco ls Is i a 1 very cry pleasant to be In and also th that it itI I the French have the true appreciation atlon for or art If It that Is so Mary Mar and am A whole lot of others othera more or less in her hoi class should take tako pains to keep silent about It for foi if they were compelled to eurn earn their thell living over there they tho would find It to pay their weak weakly wee It ItI Ij ly I feed leed bill nt at a IL second class clas boarding boardinghouse boardinghouse house Paris has not gone one wild over Mary Iol or any finy other heavy weight singer singerIn In Iii fact It has hns been found oun 1 t to get a n French corporals guard to pay pa real leal money mone to heat hear her hei These people who get a t thousand dol lars n a night In Jn America aro are forced to tobo tobe o obe be bo content with a 1 few lew sous in Paris Those who go to hear them are aro willing to pay 11 not more than 25 5 01 or 3 j cents I and the tho appi apprecIation of their art ark is so O keen that the th houses In they the hold forth could not keep their door I open without tho the fin financial assistance I of the tho state When hen they thoy come to tho the United States Slates we are aro willing to pay pa I 5 a n scat seat at their performances p and I they the go so away loaded down with Amor lean gold America may not ate atc art but It Is at least tho the only coun country country try tl In ht tho the world that Is willing to buy what the artist has haa to sell These rho constant Insults Insult are beginning to lo have hae their effect and It may ma be bo that In a 1 few fow years ears tho the foreign lorol n artists will willIet ret get the same sime kind hind of treatment here hero they tho receive across tho the water If It the houses In which thc theo o and ungrateful persons appear were left empty as aM tho they would be In hu un any other I country countr it might be that after a while the Gardens ot of al il would woul 1 have a n mote mOle flattering opinion of or American I