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FAMOUS AUSTRIAN WRITER DEAD. FAMOUS AUSTRIAN WRITER DEAD.
VIENNA, Wednesday. VIENNA, Wednesday.
The death oceurred suddenly to-day in Vienna The death oceurred suddenly to-day in Vienna
jof Arthur Schnitzler, Austria's most famous jof Arthur Schnitzler, Austria's most famous
poet, playwright, and novelist. Hle was in his poet, playwright, and novelist. Hle was in his
70th year.—Central News. 70th year.—Central News.
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AUSTRIAN DRAMATIST AUSTRIAN DRAMATIST
VIENNA, Wednesday. VIENNA, Wednesday.
The famous Austrian dramatist and The famous Austrian dramatist and
novelist, Dr Arthur Schnitzler, creator of the novelist, Dr Arthur Schnitzler, creator of the
world-renowned “Anatol, dfed here to-day world-renowned “Anatol, dfed here to-day
at the age of 69. at the age of 69.
Dr Schnitzler, who was born in Vienna in Dr Schnitzler, who was born in Vienna in
1862, practised as a doctor for several years. 1862, practised as a doctor for several years.
In 1893 he became famous with an amusing In 1893 he became famous with an amusing
series of short plays of Viennese life, series of short plays of Viennese life,
centring round the character of Anatol, who centring round the character of Anatol, who
was introduced to the English public by was introduced to the English public by
which appeared in 1896, also achieved an which appeared in 1896, also achieved an
international reputation.—Reuter. international reputation.—Reuter.
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AUSTRIA'S MOST AUSTRIA'S MOST
FAMOUS POET. FAMOUS POET.
Death of Arthur Schnitzler. Death of Arthur Schnitzler.
Vienna, Thursday.—The death occurred Vienna, Thursday.—The death occurred
suddenly yesterday in Vienna of Arthur suddenly yesterday in Vienna of Arthur
Schnitzler, Austria's most famous poet, Schnitzler, Austria's most famous poet,
playwright and novelist. He was in his playwright and novelist. He was in his
70th year. 70th year.
Arthur Schnitzler was born in Vienna Arthur Schnitzler was born in Vienna
in 1862. He was the son of Johan in 1862. He was the son of Johan
Schnitzler, the laryngologist, and himself Schnitzler, the laryngologist, and himself
took a medical degree and for some time took a medical degree and for some time
practised as a physician. Hlis first book practised as a physician. Hlis first book
was “Anatol," a series of dramatic was “Anatol," a series of dramatic
sketches of a young Vienna girl's love sketches of a young Vienna girl's love
adventures. It was published in 1893 and adventures. It was published in 1893 and
was translated by Mr. Granville Barker was translated by Mr. Granville Barker
in 1908. in 1908.
He wrote polished verce and brilliant He wrote polished verce and brilliant
plays, but is best known in England by plays, but is best known in England by
his novels of Viennese life which he his novels of Viennese life which he
depicted with a lightness of touch and depicted with a lightness of touch and
humour that are inimitable.—Central humour that are inimitable.—Central
News. News.
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THE BISIIOP OF BURNLEY THE BISIIOP OF BURNLEY
DR. HENRY HENN, Suffragan Bishop of DR. HENRY HENN, Suffragan Bishop of
Burnley since 1909, died at Burnley last Burnley since 1909, died at Burnley last
night in his 74th year. A memoir appears night in his 74th year. A memoir appears
on page 17. on page 17.
Our Vienna Correspondent announces Our Vienna Correspondent announces
the death, at the age of 69, of DR. ARTHUR the death, at the age of 69, of DR. ARTHUR
SCHNITZLER, the eminent Austrian SCHNITZLER, the eminent Austrian
novelist, dramatist, and playwright. novelist, dramatist, and playwright.
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THE CREATOR OF ANATOL THE CREATOR OF ANATOL
Death of a Famous Austrian Dramatist Death of a Famous Austrian Dramatist
Vienna, Wednesday. Vienna, Wednesday.
The famous Austrian dramatist and novelist, The famous Austrian dramatist and novelist,
Dr. Arthur Schnitzler, creator of the world Dr. Arthur Schnitzler, creator of the world
renowned “Anatol died here to-day at the renowned “Anatol died here to-day at the
age of 69. age of 69.
Dr. Arthur Schnitzler, who was born in Dr. Arthur Schnitzler, who was born in
Vienna in 1862, practised as a doctor for several Vienna in 1862, practised as a doctor for several
years. In 1893 ho became famous with an years. In 1893 ho became famous with an
amusing series of seven short plays of Viennese amusing series of seven short plays of Viennese
life centring round the character of Anatol who life centring round the character of Anatol who
was introduced to the English public by was introduced to the English public by
Granville Barker a number of yeafs later. Granville Barker a number of yeafs later.
Reigen" a series of ten dramatic dialogues, Reigen" a series of ten dramatic dialogues,
wbich appeared in 1896. also achieved an inter¬ wbich appeared in 1896. also achieved an inter¬
national reputation.—Reuter. national reputation.—Reuter.
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CORNTLEERDEAI CORNTLEERDEAI
Noted Dramatist Found Dead Noted Dramatist Found Dead
by Secretary—Began Career by Secretary—Began Career
as a Physician as a Physician
HIS PLAYS STAGED HERE HIS PLAYS STAGED HERE
VENNA. Oet. 2 V Autre VENNA. Oet. 2 V Autre
mourned today one of its greatest mod¬ mourned today one of its greatest mod¬
ern Ilterary figures, Dr. Arthur Schnitz¬ ern Ilterary figures, Dr. Arthur Schnitz¬
ler, novelist and dramatist, who died ler, novelist and dramatist, who died
suddenly yesterday at the age of sixty¬ suddenly yesterday at the age of sixty¬
nine. nine.
He had not been ill and was about He had not been ill and was about
to dictate a new drama when death to dictate a new drama when death
overtook him. He went to the theatre overtook him. He went to the theatre
the night before and took his customary the night before and took his customary
walk yesterday morning, but when his walk yesterday morning, but when his
secretary arrived at his study shortly secretary arrived at his study shortly
before noon she found him slumped before noon she found him slumped
unconscious over his writing table. He unconscious over his writing table. He
did not regain consciousness. did not regain consciousness.
Dr. Schnitzler was a physician in his Dr. Schnitzler was a physician in his
early life, adopting the profession of early life, adopting the profession of
medicine to please his father, a fash¬ medicine to please his father, a fash¬
tonable doctor of Vienna during the tonable doctor of Vienna during the
city's pre-war days of gayety. But lit¬ city's pre-war days of gayety. But lit¬
erature was his real love. He aban¬ erature was his real love. He aban¬
doned his medical practice thirty years doned his medical practice thirty years
ago. His novels and plays have been ago. His novels and plays have been
translated into most of the languages translated into most of the languages
of the world. of the world.
In his father's drawing room, as a In his father's drawing room, as a
young man, he met many of Vienna's young man, he met many of Vienna's
eminent authors and dramatists of the eminent authors and dramatists of the
earlier days. When he was twenty- earlier days. When he was twenty-
eight he published his first book of eight he published his first book of
verse. It was followed by a volume of verse. It was followed by a volume of
short stories, and from then on there short stories, and from then on there
came from his pen in quick succession came from his pen in quick succession
a number of comedies of the modern a 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 the been performed in English. One of the
best known in the United States is best known in the United States is
Green Cockatoo," in which Alex¬ Green Cockatoo," in which Alex¬
ander Moissi, one of Schnitzler's chief ander Moissi, one of Schnitzler's chief
exponents, played. exponents, played.
His "Lieutenant Gustl," which was His "Lieutenant Gustl," which was
translated into English under the title translated into English under the title
"None But the Brave," is his best sell¬ "None But the Brave," is his best sell¬
ing novel. ing novel.
Nr. Schnitzler had some noted Nr. Schnitzler had some noted
brushes with the censor in various brushes with the censor in various
parts of the world. His “Reigen" was parts of the world. His “Reigen" was
banished from the stage in several banished from the stage in several
countries for a time and his "Casa¬ countries for a time and his "Casa¬
nova’s Homecoming" recently won out nova’s Homecoming" recently won out
n a tilt with censors in New York. n a tilt with censors in New York.
John Barrymore played the leading John Barrymore played the leading
role in Schnitzler's "The Affairs of role in Schnitzler's "The Affairs of
Anatol" in New York in 1912 and later Anatol" in New York in 1912 and later
the play was adapted for the movies, the play was adapted for the movies,
with Wallace Reid playing Anatoi. with Wallace Reid playing Anatoi.
Dr. Schnitzler's grandfather could Dr. Schnitzler's grandfather could
not read or write. He was a carpen¬ not read or write. He was a carpen¬
ter and- changed his name from ter and- changed his name from
Zimmerman. Zimmerman.
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FAMOUS AUSTRIAN WRITER DEAD. FAMOUS AUSTRIAN WRITER DEAD.
VIENNA, Wednesday. VIENNA, Wednesday.
The death oceurred suddenly to-day in Vienna The death oceurred suddenly to-day in Vienna
jof Arthur Schnitzler, Austria's most famous jof Arthur Schnitzler, Austria's most famous
poet, playwright, and novelist. Hle was in his poet, playwright, and novelist. Hle was in his
70th year.—Central News. 70th year.—Central News.
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AUSTRIAN DRAMATIST AUSTRIAN DRAMATIST
VIENNA, Wednesday. VIENNA, Wednesday.
The famous Austrian dramatist and The famous Austrian dramatist and
novelist, Dr Arthur Schnitzler, creator of the novelist, Dr Arthur Schnitzler, creator of the
world-renowned “Anatol, dfed here to-day world-renowned “Anatol, dfed here to-day
at the age of 69. at the age of 69.
Dr Schnitzler, who was born in Vienna in Dr Schnitzler, who was born in Vienna in
1862, practised as a doctor for several years. 1862, practised as a doctor for several years.
In 1893 he became famous with an amusing In 1893 he became famous with an amusing
series of short plays of Viennese life, series of short plays of Viennese life,
centring round the character of Anatol, who centring round the character of Anatol, who
was introduced to the English public by was introduced to the English public by
which appeared in 1896, also achieved an which appeared in 1896, also achieved an
international reputation.—Reuter. international reputation.—Reuter.
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AUSTRIA'S MOST AUSTRIA'S MOST
FAMOUS POET. FAMOUS POET.
Death of Arthur Schnitzler. Death of Arthur Schnitzler.
Vienna, Thursday.—The death occurred Vienna, Thursday.—The death occurred
suddenly yesterday in Vienna of Arthur suddenly yesterday in Vienna of Arthur
Schnitzler, Austria's most famous poet, Schnitzler, Austria's most famous poet,
playwright and novelist. He was in his playwright and novelist. He was in his
70th year. 70th year.
Arthur Schnitzler was born in Vienna Arthur Schnitzler was born in Vienna
in 1862. He was the son of Johan in 1862. He was the son of Johan
Schnitzler, the laryngologist, and himself Schnitzler, the laryngologist, and himself
took a medical degree and for some time took a medical degree and for some time
practised as a physician. Hlis first book practised as a physician. Hlis first book
was “Anatol," a series of dramatic was “Anatol," a series of dramatic
sketches of a young Vienna girl's love sketches of a young Vienna girl's love
adventures. It was published in 1893 and adventures. It was published in 1893 and
was translated by Mr. Granville Barker was translated by Mr. Granville Barker
in 1908. in 1908.
He wrote polished verce and brilliant He wrote polished verce and brilliant
plays, but is best known in England by plays, but is best known in England by
his novels of Viennese life which he his novels of Viennese life which he
depicted with a lightness of touch and depicted with a lightness of touch and
humour that are inimitable.—Central humour that are inimitable.—Central
News. News.
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THE BISIIOP OF BURNLEY THE BISIIOP OF BURNLEY
DR. HENRY HENN, Suffragan Bishop of DR. HENRY HENN, Suffragan Bishop of
Burnley since 1909, died at Burnley last Burnley since 1909, died at Burnley last
night in his 74th year. A memoir appears night in his 74th year. A memoir appears
on page 17. on page 17.
Our Vienna Correspondent announces Our Vienna Correspondent announces
the death, at the age of 69, of DR. ARTHUR the death, at the age of 69, of DR. ARTHUR
SCHNITZLER, the eminent Austrian SCHNITZLER, the eminent Austrian
novelist, dramatist, and playwright. novelist, dramatist, and playwright.
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THE CREATOR OF ANATOL THE CREATOR OF ANATOL
Death of a Famous Austrian Dramatist Death of a Famous Austrian Dramatist
Vienna, Wednesday. Vienna, Wednesday.
The famous Austrian dramatist and novelist, The famous Austrian dramatist and novelist,
Dr. Arthur Schnitzler, creator of the world Dr. Arthur Schnitzler, creator of the world
renowned “Anatol died here to-day at the renowned “Anatol died here to-day at the
age of 69. age of 69.
Dr. Arthur Schnitzler, who was born in Dr. Arthur Schnitzler, who was born in
Vienna in 1862, practised as a doctor for several Vienna in 1862, practised as a doctor for several
years. In 1893 ho became famous with an years. In 1893 ho became famous with an
amusing series of seven short plays of Viennese amusing series of seven short plays of Viennese
life centring round the character of Anatol who life centring round the character of Anatol who
was introduced to the English public by was introduced to the English public by
Granville Barker a number of yeafs later. Granville Barker a number of yeafs later.
Reigen" a series of ten dramatic dialogues, Reigen" a series of ten dramatic dialogues,
wbich appeared in 1896. also achieved an inter¬ wbich appeared in 1896. also achieved an inter¬
national reputation.—Reuter. national reputation.—Reuter.
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CORNTLEERDEAI CORNTLEERDEAI
Noted Dramatist Found Dead Noted Dramatist Found Dead
by Secretary—Began Career by Secretary—Began Career
as a Physician as a Physician
HIS PLAYS STAGED HERE HIS PLAYS STAGED HERE
VENNA. Oet. 2 V Autre VENNA. Oet. 2 V Autre
mourned today one of its greatest mod¬ mourned today one of its greatest mod¬
ern Ilterary figures, Dr. Arthur Schnitz¬ ern Ilterary figures, Dr. Arthur Schnitz¬
ler, novelist and dramatist, who died ler, novelist and dramatist, who died
suddenly yesterday at the age of sixty¬ suddenly yesterday at the age of sixty¬
nine. nine.
He had not been ill and was about He had not been ill and was about
to dictate a new drama when death to dictate a new drama when death
overtook him. He went to the theatre overtook him. He went to the theatre
the night before and took his customary the night before and took his customary
walk yesterday morning, but when his walk yesterday morning, but when his
secretary arrived at his study shortly secretary arrived at his study shortly
before noon she found him slumped before noon she found him slumped
unconscious over his writing table. He unconscious over his writing table. He
did not regain consciousness. did not regain consciousness.
Dr. Schnitzler was a physician in his Dr. Schnitzler was a physician in his
early life, adopting the profession of early life, adopting the profession of
medicine to please his father, a fash¬ medicine to please his father, a fash¬
tonable doctor of Vienna during the tonable doctor of Vienna during the
city's pre-war days of gayety. But lit¬ city's pre-war days of gayety. But lit¬
erature was his real love. He aban¬ erature was his real love. He aban¬
doned his medical practice thirty years doned his medical practice thirty years
ago. His novels and plays have been ago. His novels and plays have been
translated into most of the languages translated into most of the languages
of the world. of the world.
In his father's drawing room, as a In his father's drawing room, as a
young man, he met many of Vienna's young man, he met many of Vienna's
eminent authors and dramatists of the eminent authors and dramatists of the
earlier days. When he was twenty- earlier days. When he was twenty-
eight he published his first book of eight he published his first book of
verse. It was followed by a volume of verse. It was followed by a volume of
short stories, and from then on there short stories, and from then on there
came from his pen in quick succession came from his pen in quick succession
a number of comedies of the modern a 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 the been performed in English. One of the
best known in the United States is best known in the United States is
Green Cockatoo," in which Alex¬ Green Cockatoo," in which Alex¬
ander Moissi, one of Schnitzler's chief ander Moissi, one of Schnitzler's chief
exponents, played. exponents, played.
His "Lieutenant Gustl," which was His "Lieutenant Gustl," which was
translated into English under the title translated into English under the title
"None But the Brave," is his best sell¬ "None But the Brave," is his best sell¬
ing novel. ing novel.
Nr. Schnitzler had some noted Nr. Schnitzler had some noted
brushes with the censor in various brushes with the censor in various
parts of the world. His “Reigen" was parts of the world. His “Reigen" was
banished from the stage in several banished from the stage in several
countries for a time and his "Casa¬ countries for a time and his "Casa¬
nova’s Homecoming" recently won out nova’s Homecoming" recently won out
n a tilt with censors in New York. n a tilt with censors in New York.
John Barrymore played the leading John Barrymore played the leading
role in Schnitzler's "The Affairs of role in Schnitzler's "The Affairs of
Anatol" in New York in 1912 and later Anatol" in New York in 1912 and later
the play was adapted for the movies, the play was adapted for the movies,
with Wallace Reid playing Anatoi. with Wallace Reid playing Anatoi.
Dr. Schnitzler's grandfather could Dr. Schnitzler's grandfather could
not read or write. He was a carpen¬ not read or write. He was a carpen¬
ter and- changed his name from ter and- changed his name from
Zimmerman. Zimmerman.