Coroner Acritelli Denies Bankruptcy Claims
Three creditors of F Acritelli & Son accuse Coroner Peter P Acritelli of insolvency and preferential payments while he contends the petition is blackmail. He says the exodus of Italians and a financial panic hurt the firm but claims to have paid deposits and that assets are enough to cover remaining claims.
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Joseph
PT Four
Elizabeth Street
Italans
Bank of Feald
Petiviosn
Hercules Hale El Haled To Court
Brayton Bentler John Athos and others linked to European Amusement Company faced Judge Rosatsky in General Sessions over deposit-backed entertainer recruitment scams. Agents paid $50 to $200 for engagements that never paid, with President Philip Darling unlocated. The firm claimed ownership of numerous shows including Belle of Cairo and The Lively Verdow. the trial continues.
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Brayton Bentler
John Athos
Hercules
European “Amusement Company
Rosatsky
Court of General Sessions
Sixth Avenue
Philip Darling
New Rochelle
Layenne
European Amusement Company
Cairo
Sie Sing
Breedom
Verdow
Llung
Shootine
Chuie
Letter Head
Czar Nicholas II
St. Petersburg
Edward VII
Palace Theatre
London
Policemen Bond Bribery Case Tangles City
Two of three policemen pleaded not guilty after posting $3,000 bonds on bribery charges tied to protecting a gambling house. John Huss and Joseph De Cantttton faced bench warrants, with John Fr Lyons freed on similar terms. Arrested gunman Louis Abarx and other defendants await further action as authorities pursue immunity deals.
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Crain
Louis Abarx
Frenche Max
Tha Keener
Arsen Il
Pol ‘S
Tio
Alremiy
Jng
Decision In Morse Demurrer Filed
Judge Holt sustains Morse demurrer to bankruptcy petition filed March 18 by Hanna as receiver of the National Bank of North America. Pringle and Shotwil named as receivers. order filed in the clerk's office. Respondents have ten days to file an amended petition from service of the order.
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Holt
United States Court
Charles W. Morse
Charles W. Hanna
The
National Bank, of North America
Prank C. Pringle
E.dward D. Shotwil
United States District Geourt
Indictments Against 142 Kansas City Theater Workers
Kansas City April 21 Grand Jury returns indictments against 142 actors managers and employees of local playhouses for violations last Sunday. The indicted will be arrested and placed under bond pending further action. Similar cases were drained from the docket on technical objections yesterday.
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Kansas City
Granda Jury
Mnien
City College Dedication Planned for May Fourteen
The City College dedication program is nearly set with a 0:30 A.M. academic procession at the grounds led by the Seventh Regiment Band. Edward Lauterbach will present a National flag, and Edward M. Shepard Guv. Hughes Mayor McClellan and President Eliot will speak in the great hall. A luncheon, gymnasium tour, and a formal dinner follow. The Gothic buildings on four city blocks, designed by George B. Post & Son, cost between 1.0 and 7.0 million dollars.
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Seventh Regiment
Edward Lauterbach
McGowan
Board of Aldermen
Edward M. Shepard
Guv. Hughes
McClellan
Eliot
Harvard
Ambassador Breve
George B. Post & Son
Columbia University Awards 1908 1909 Fellowships
The Council of Columbia University yesterday announced fellowship winners for 1908 and 1909. Named recipients include Thomas Rydney Bell Charles L. Dryden Wilam F. Gerhart Ross A. Gortner W. T. Hall Fernandus Payne George H. Porter F. H. Rispina Sydney Camstra K. H. Wright Carl Schurz Percy G. Craig L. Blakey Thomas Reed Powell Solomon Vineberg D. B. Burritt GL Jackson Peter Sandiford B. R. Snyder and others. The honors bring significant financial aid and prestige.
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Thomas Rydney Bell
Eeeharles
Ind
Sydney Camstra
Chicago
K. H. Wright
Lynburgz
Carl Schurz
Percy G. Craig
Little Hook
Ark
Schurz
L.B. Blakey
Estherville
Owa
Curtis
Thomas Reed Powell
Burclington
Reeves
Solomon Vineberg
GL. Jackson
Ann Arbor
Mic
Peter Sandiford
Manchester
England
B. R. Snyder
San Jose
Cal
St Mary's Alumnae Meet Forms New New York Chapter
About 63 graduates of St Marys Hall Burlington New Jersey met at the Hotel Manhattan to organize a New York City area chapter. The group will hold quarterly meetings and an annual dinner with officers chosen at the Fall meeting. The chapter will affiliate with the Society of Graduates which has over 1 440 members nationwide. Rev John Fearnley and Mrs Fearnley attended and urged continuing ties to the school founded in 1887 by Bishop Doane.
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St. Mary’s Hall
Episcopal School For Girls
Burlington
N. J
Manhattan
New York City
New York
Old School
Society of Graduates
United States
John Fearnley
Fearnley
Old School For Girls
George Wy. Doane
Albany
Cadet Corps and Band to Exhibit at Armory Parade
The Ishrow Orphan Asylum cadet corps and band present an exhibition drill at the Seventh Regiment Armory Park Avenue and Sixty sixth Street Saturday evening. The battalion will be reviewed by Corporal Daniel Appletard, with fancy drills by the regiment, field music, and cadet maneuvers. Local officials are invited. past reviewing officers include Major Generals and Gov. Slushes. The asylum’s annual meeting follows on Sunday morning with trustee elections to fill vacancies.
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Lshrow Orphan Asylum
Seventh Regiment
Park Avenue
Sixty-sixth Street
Daniel Applet
Pial
Anais Fork
United States
Army
Asee G
Frederick D. Grant
U.S. A
Charles B. Slushes
Asylum
Passengers Listed for Cunard Mauretania Voyage to Liverpool
A long passenger list for the Cunard liner Mauretania sailing to Liverpool today includes Baron M Rosen Russian Ambassador to the United States, Lord and Lady Pov, Count and Countess Wachtmunger, and many others. Also listed are White Star Adriatic sailing to Southampton via Plymouth and Cherbourg, and Hamburg America Moltke departures with numerous titleholders and families.
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Liverpool
Cunard
Mauretania
Baron M.rosen
United States
Owen
Wachtmungter
B. C
Lots
HL. Ewart
Osley Griffiths
Mire
AA Kankes
Paul Kester
Leland
Phy
Ee Foodie
Alexander
William Ken
Joseph
Mathers
John Hope
Geese
W. Crocker
Wnd
Amneve Valentine
Southampton
Plymouth
Cherourg
Brad'éy Mactin
Chets Leguard
Theatre notes on May events and fund benefits in New York
Sothern postpones lens opening for the Actors Fund benefit to Autumn engagements at the Academy Music and New Amsterdam Theatre. Firemen Memorial Fund sale of seats and boxes at the Metropolitan Opera House with Jacques Cohen as auctioneer. notable assistants listed. Dorothy Donnelly reengaged for next season with Henry B. Harris. Edwin Arden's Captain Velve to be produced in London late June. Frank Keenan and Ben Johnson to appear in new sketch at Friars' Festival on May 14.
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Sothern
Academy Music
New Amsterdam
Metropolitan Opera House
Joe Weber
William Abingdon
Bijou Fernandez
Edwin Arden
Captain Velve
London
Dorothy Donnelly
the Movers
Henry B. Harris
Mr. Harris
Jacques Cohen
Firemen’s Memorial Fund
Peter F. Dalley
W. H. Crane
Charles J. Ross
Donald Brian
Lew Fields
Marie Dressler
George M. .Cohan
John Slavin
Frank Keenan
Belasco Theatre
Warrens of Virginis
Ben Johnson
Keenan
New Jones One-Act Play at Actors Benefit Falls Flat
The Actors Society of America benefit at the Hudson Theatre nets about 1,700 dollars while audience turnout is light. The evening features Henry Arthur Jones's The Goal and a dramatic plot about Sir Stephen Famariss facing angina as his son and guests contend with a dance and a looming death.
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Henry Arthur Jones
Hudson
Stephen Pamaliss
Seers Sidney
Herbert Daniel Famariss
Eeesee
Ldwin
Nicander
Lydden.Crane, M. D
Hudson Theatre
Actors’ Society of America
Sir Stephen Famariss
Stephen
Sir Stephen
Peggy Lovel
Peggy
Wallen
Sir Phillip
Deingland
America
Milford Slaven
Dramatic Club Closing Act Features Waldrop and Andrews
The program highlighted Miss Oza Waldrop as a light hearted débutante and Mr Andrews as a doctor with strong acting. Augustus Thomas opened with the address and Q.is Skinner offered another turn while Ralph Delmore, society president, presided. The cast also included Moora Naudain Wise Dailey Rose Evans Hoffmann and Courtleigh. Herbert led two intermission numbers.
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Oza Waldrop
Mr. Andrews
Augustus Thomas
Q.is Skinner
Ralph Delmore
Victor Moora
May Naudain
Tom Wise
Peter F. Dailey
Charles Rose
Harold Bauer Delivers Schoolroom Themed Carnegie Hall Recital
Harold Bauer played a program focused on piano pieces valued by students. The concert featured Beethoven, Schumann, Bach, Chopin, Schubert, Mendelssohn and Weber with emphasis on Romantic works, highlighting melodious numbers often neglected by modern pianists.
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Carnegie Hall
Harold Bauer
Schubert
Mendelssohn
Weber
Bauer
Mrs Leslie Carter Paine Auction At Fifth Avenue Rooms
The actress Mrs Leslie Carter Paine’s household effects pall silver gowns and furs go under the hammer at Fifth Avenue Auction Rooms this week. First lot brought $4375 with high price $139 for an English oak sideboard. Other items included a mahogany cellarette 18, a gold reception room suite 80 a Charles SI arm chair 20 and an Adams bedroom set 5000. A baby grand piano in Vernis Martin case and antique jewelry also go on sale.
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Leslie Carter Paine
Fifth Avenue
Charles SI
Adams
Hippodrome Act Saved from the Sea
Hippodrome managers learned the troupe aboard the Kronprinz was ready to sail and rushed to the dock to keep the act. The performance includes ponies and a comedy mule, with Onaip expected to debut early next week after an injury delayed Monday's appearance.
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Chiff Berzac
Hippodrome
Max Anderson
Shubert &Anderson
Kronprinz
Onaip
Donor Funds Opera Charity Night at Metropolitan
An anonymous donor and two women who sent checks to United Hebrew Charities enable 50 girls to attend a Sunday evening concert at the Metropolitan Opera House. Performers include Mme Gadski Vladimir de Pachman Miss Maud Powell Miss May Mukie and Miss Estelle Lich ling. Miss Mabel Taliaferro and company will present the second act of Polly of the Cirena.
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United Hebrew Charities
Metropolitan Opera House
Mme. Gadski
Vladimir de Pachman
Maud Powell
May Mukie
Estelle Lichling
Mabel Taliaferro
Polly of
Buffalo Bill Wild West Show Fills Madison Square Garden
Buffalo Bill and the Rough Riders draw a full house as the Wild West Show staging football on horseback thrills the audience. Indians score twice to rally the crowd while Maudetto backs the ball to restart play. The spectacle includes Deadwood, Cossacks, Zouaves, and a vivid Battle of Summit Springs reenactment with Gen. Carr present.
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Buffalo Bill
Madison Square Garden
Congress of Rough Riders of the World
Col. Cody
Cowboy
Carlisle
Cowboys
Redskins
Maudetto
Lorrider
Johnny Baker
Deadwood
Summit Springs
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Gen. Carr
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