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Dublin Dublin
VIENNA, Oct. 22.—(A)—Aus- VIENNA, Oct. 22.—(A)—Aus-
tria mourned today one of its tria mourned today one of its
greatest modern literary figures greatest modern literary figures
2 2 001. 2 2 001.
Dr. Arthur Schnitzler, novelist and Dr. Arthur Schnitzler, novelist and
« dramatist, who died suddenly yes* « dramatist, who died suddenly yes*
NOTED WRITER DEAD NOTED WRITER DEAD
terday at the age of 69. terday at the age of 69.
He had not been ailing and was He had not been ailing and was
about to dictate a new drama about to dictate a new drama
DR. SCHNITZLER, CREATOR DR. SCHNITZLER, CREATOR
when death overtook him. He when death overtook him. He
went to the theater the evening went to the theater the evening
OF“ANATOL OF“ANATOL
before and took his customary before and took his customary
walk yesterday morning, but when walk yesterday morning, but when
his secretary arrived at his study his secretary arrived at his study
The famous Austrian dramatist and The famous Austrian dramatist and
shortly before noon she found him shortly before noon she found him
novelist, Dr. Arthur Schnitzler novelist, Dr. Arthur Schnitzler
slumped unconscious over his slumped unconscious over his
creator of the world renowned creator of the world renowned
writing table. He did not regain writing table. He did not regain
“Anatol,” died in Vienna, yesterday at “Anatol,” died in Vienna, yesterday at
consciousness. consciousness.
the age of 69, Reuter reports. the age of 69, Reuter reports.
Dr. Schnitzler was a physician Dr. Schnitzler was a physician
Dr. Arthur Schnitzler, who was born Dr. Arthur Schnitzler, who was born
in his early life, adopting the in his early life, adopting the
in Vienna in 1862, practised as a doctor in Vienna in 1862, practised as a doctor
profession of medicine to please profession of medicine to please
for several years. In 1893 he became for several years. In 1893 he became
his father, a fashionable doctor of his father, a fashionable doctor of
famous with an amusing series of seven famous with an amusing series of seven
Vienna during the city’s pre-war Vienna during the city’s pre-war
short plays of Viennese life centring short plays of Viennese life centring
days of gaiety. But literature was days of gaiety. But literature was
rcund the character of Anatol, who rcund the character of Anatol, who
his real love. He abandoned his his real love. He abandoned his
was introduced to the English public was introduced to the English public
medical practice 30 years ago. His medical practice 30 years ago. His
by Granville Barker a number of years by Granville Barker a number of years
later. later.
novels and plays have been trans¬ novels and plays have been trans¬
lated into most of the languages lated into most of the languages
Reigen," a series of ten dramatic Reigen," a series of ten dramatic
of the world. of the world.
dialogues, which appeared in 1896, also dialogues, which appeared in 1896, also
Most of his dramatic works Most of his dramatic works
achieved an international reputation. achieved an international reputation.
have been performed in English. have been performed in English.
One of the best known in the One of the best known in the
United States is “The Green United States is “The Green
Cockatoo” in which Alexander Cockatoo” in which Alexander
Moissi, one of Schnitzler's chief Moissi, one of Schnitzler's chief
exponents, played. exponents, played.
His “Lieutenant Gustl," which His “Lieutenant Gustl," which
was translated into English under was translated into English under
the title “None But the Brave, is the title “None But the Brave, is
NX HOME NEWS NX HOME NEWS
his most popular novel. his most popular novel.
Dr. Schnitzler had some noted Dr. Schnitzler had some noted
brushes with the censor in various brushes with the censor in various
parts of the world. His “Reigen parts of the world. His “Reigen
was banished from the stage in was banished from the stage in
several countries for a time and several countries for a time and
OCT22193 OCT22193
his “Casanova's Homecoming” re¬ his “Casanova's Homecoming” re¬
cently won out in a tilt with cen¬ cently won out in a tilt with cen¬
sors in New York sors in New York
Austrian Dramatist Dies Austrian Dramatist Dies
John Barrymore played the lead¬ John Barrymore played the lead¬
ing role in Schnitzler's “The Af¬ ing role in Schnitzler's “The Af¬
fairs of Anatol" in New York in fairs of Anatol" in New York in
While Finishing New Play While Finishing New Play
1912 and later the play was 1912 and later the play was
adapted fo the movies, with Wal¬ adapted fo the movies, with Wal¬
Vienna. — A few hours after he Vienna. — A few hours after he
lace Reid playing Anatol. lace Reid playing Anatol.
suffered a heart stroke, Arthar suffered a heart stroke, Arthar
Schnitzler's grandfather Schnitzler's grandfather
could not read or write. Hexwas could not read or write. Hexwas
Schntzler, Austrian novelist, po Schntzler, Austrian novelist, po
a carpe ter and changed his name a carpe ter and changed his name
and dramatist, died here last niglit. and dramatist, died here last niglit.
from Zimmerman. from Zimmerman.
For two years Schnitzler had com¬ For two years Schnitzler had com¬
Hejleaves a son, who is a stage Hejleaves a son, who is a stage
manager and actor in Berlin. His manager and actor in Berlin. His
plained of a heart ailment, but he plained of a heart ailment, but he
daugter, who was married to an daugter, who was married to an
refused to give up his work for the refused to give up his work for the
Italifn actor, committed suicide Italifn actor, committed suicide
rest which his condition required. rest which his condition required.
v v
His secretary found him uncon¬ His secretary found him uncon¬
scious on the floor of his study. scious on the floor of his study.
Nearby was a play, "The Call of Nearby was a play, "The Call of
Life," which he was rewriting. All Life," which he was rewriting. All
except the last act had been com¬ except the last act had been com¬
pleted. Schnitzler's works are pleted. Schnitzler's works are
known throughout the world and known throughout the world and
have been translated into several have been translated into several
languages. languages.

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VENNA MOURRS VENNA MOURRS
TOR SOANTLLEER, TOR SOANTLLEER,
TAMOOSROTROR TAMOOSROTROR
Writer Suffers Stroke While at Writer Suffers Stroke While at
His Work in Vienna His Work in Vienna
Residence. Residence.
HAD PRACTICED MEDICINE HAD PRACTICED MEDICINE
His Novels and Plays Often His Novels and Plays Often
Ran Afoul of Censors Ran Afoul of Censors
Throughout World. Throughout World.
By the Associated Press. By the Associated Press.
VIENNA, Oct. 22.—Austria mourn¬ VIENNA, Oct. 22.—Austria mourn¬
ed today one of its greatest literary ed today one of its greatest literary
figures, Dr. Arthur Schnitzler, figures, Dr. Arthur Schnitzler,
novelist and dramatist, who died novelist and dramatist, who died
yesterday at 69. yesterday at 69.
He had not been ailing and was He had not been ailing and was
about to dictate a new drama when about to dictate a new drama when
death overtook him. He went to death overtook him. He went to
the theatre the evening before and the theatre the evening before and
took his customary walk yesterday took his customary walk yesterday
morning, but when his secretary morning, but when his secretary
arrived at his study shortly before arrived at his study shortly before
noon she found him slumped un¬ noon she found him slumped un¬
conscious over his writing table. He conscious over his writing table. He
did not regain consciousness. did not regain consciousness.
Gave Up Medical Practice. Gave Up Medical Practice.
Dr. Schnitzler was a physician in Dr. Schnitzler was a physician in
his early life. His father was a his early life. His father was a
fashionable doctor of pre-war fashionable doctor of pre-war
Vienna. But literature was the Vienna. But literature was the
son's real love. He abandoned his son's real love. He abandoned his
medical practice thirty years ago. medical practice thirty years ago.
His novels and plays have been His novels and plays have been
translated into most of the translated into most of the
languages of the world. languages of the world.
When he was 28 he published his When he was 28 he published his
first book of verse. It was followed first book of verse. It was followed
by a volume of short stories and a by a volume of short stories and a
number of comedies of the modern number of comedies of the modern
German school. German school.
Most of his dramatic works have Most of his dramatic works have
been performed in English. One of been performed in English. One of
the best known in the United States the best known in the United States
is "The Green Cockatoo” in which is "The Green Cockatoo” in which
Alexander Moissi played Alexander Moissi played
His “Lieutenant Gustl," which His “Lieutenant Gustl," which
was translated nto English as was translated nto English as
None But The Brave," is his most None But The Brave," is his most
popular novel. popular novel.
Trouble With Censors. Trouble With Censors.
Dr. Schnitzler had some noted Dr. Schnitzler had some noted
brushes with the censor. His brushes with the censor. His
"Reign" was banished from the "Reign" was banished from the
stage in several countries for a time. stage in several countries for a time.
and his "Casanova's Homecoming' and his "Casanova's Homecoming'
recently won out in a tilt with recently won out in a tilt with
censors in New York. censors in New York.
John Barrymore played the lead¬ John Barrymore played the lead¬
ing role in Dr. Schnitzler's "The ing role in Dr. Schnitzler's "The
Affairs of Anatol” in New York in Affairs of Anatol” in New York in
1912. Later the play was adopted 1912. Later the play was adopted
for the movies, with Wallace Reid for the movies, with Wallace Reid
playing Anatol. playing Anatol.
Dr. Schnitzler leaves a son, who Dr. Schnitzler leaves a son, who
is a stage manager and actor in is a stage manager and actor in
Berlin. His daughter, who was Berlin. His daughter, who was
married to an Italian actor, com¬ married to an Italian actor, com¬
mitted suicide a year ago. mitted suicide a year ago.