Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Pacific Coast Music Review
David Mayer, wealthy Chicago real estate man, who paid for Mary Garden's musical education, died at St. Augustine, Florida, according to word received here last week. Mr. And Mrs. Mayer took Miss Garden, then a young Chicago singer, into their home twenty years ago and began her musical education. Later Mrs. Mayer and Miss Garden spent several years in Paris. In 1919, after the alleged slight to Mrs. Mayer by Miss Garden in New York, Mrs. Mayer demanded and received spent on Miss Garden's education. The two women waged a heated newspaper controversy at the time. Mr. Mayer was born in Germany sixty-nine years ago.
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