Since 1926 when it imported youthful Conductor Karl Krueger, Seattle has pointed with justifiable pride to its reorganized Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Krueger. born in Manhattan, trained in Vienna, is a person of vast enthusiasm and energy. Under his regime Seattle's Symphony has come to be recognized as a major U. S. orchestra. But all this autumn there has been trouble brewing behind the scenes. A $15,000 deficit has accumulated; the orchestra has had to curtail its season from 20 to ten weeks. Conductor Krueger gave $2,000 of his $15,000 salary to make...
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