Florence Hawkins, soprano, has a beautiful ringing voice and great dramatic power. The success attained by Clara Freuler, mezzo soprano, by her interpretation of the Swiss folk songs can be claimed by but very few artists.
Skovgaard, the Danish violinist traveling with this company, is one of the world's famous virtuosos and is considered the star attraction of the company. On his wonderful $13,000 Stradivarius violin, and which violin he will play for this engagement, he has played for most of the crowned heads of Europe.
The orchestral effects are produced by the exhibition of consignments of freight for European countries, the recent activities of the bomb plotters having aroused the shippers to the necessity of doubly safe guarding the war munitions leaving this country for Europe. The photograph shows how even oil casks are examined for fear that some alert person might have dropped a bomb into the bunghole.
For this company by Alice McClung, the famous concert pianist. Owing to their many engagements, the New York Metropolitan company can only be secured for one appearance here, but Manager Neveloff of New York City has promised that the artists would in this performance combine all the best numbers so that the program would be as varied as possible.  It is artistic.
THREE KILLED BY BOMB
By the United Press Associations.
SACRAMENTO. Jan. 3—A bomb hurled through the window of the home of Peter Apostolo killed three Italians and fatally injured another. 