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...Manhattan last week, Marion Talley, 18-year-old soprano from Kansas City, Mo., daughter of a telegraph operator on the Missouri Pacific Railroad, who will make her debut in February with the Metropolitan, was interviewed. Said she: "I don't care for social affairs . . . . I am not interested in sports . . . . I do not like clothes. My sister Florence makes everything I wear . . . ." Soprano Talley is a tightlipped, strapping girl with auburn hair...
...this effect spoke Clarence Darrow, famed defender, who crowned his unique legal reputation by emerging victorious in a recent Chicago murder trial. He was speaking against Judge A. J. Talley in a public debate on capital punishment conducted in the Manhattan Opera House, Manhattan, under the auspices of the League for Public Discussion. Said...
Countered Judge Talley, upholder of the death penalty, the Chicago trial coming to his mind: "You can't blow hot and cold on this. You can't on one day plead for a man because he is poor, and on the next ask mercy because he is rich and over-educated." He stated that were the death penalty abolished, there would be no possible deterrent to killing, since no criminal feared the pleasant conditions of a jail. In prison, Judge Talley said, ruffians are bedded with a comfort, fed with a largess, that they could never themselves have...
...Pittsburgh (White Star) -Marion Talley, 16-year-old Kansas City soprano-prodigy, for voice culture in Milan; Charles Evans Hughes Jr., Manhattan lawyer, son of the Secretary of State, with Mrs. Hughes and their sons Charles Evans III and Henry...
Wagnerites will almost certainly be given Rheingold and Götterdámmerung. Rumored "new singers" are: Ralph Errole, tenor, Joan Ruth, soprano, and Marion Talley, soprano (TIME, April 14)-Americans all, as well as Signor Enzo Bozano, basso from Trentino...