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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1908

Page

15

Depew on Aix cures and Taft’s election prospects

Special correspondent reports Senator Chauncey M. Depew at Aix les Bains discusses Aix cures as mental and physical, Taft versus Bryan in the upcoming election, and the railroad wage and rate debate. He praises Senator Allison and notes public apathy and labor demands.

NEW York Times Aix Les Bains Chauncey M. Depew Aix Senator Depew Bernascon Lake Bourget United States Depew Taft Bryan Republican Party Mr. Bryan theMecKinley Roosevelt-Bryan McKinley Roosevelt Democratic Party

Koepenick cobbler Voigt praised as genius by Berlin crowds

The Berlin press hails William Voigt the Koepenick cobbler as a national hero with crowds shouting Hurrah Captain. Museums offer tours and society leaders seek attention while Voigt stays modest accepting a $60 monthly position. The Emperor admired his wit but feared faulting the army.

NEW York Times Berlin Koepenick William Voigt Voigt Edward Cronberg

Sultan Abd-el-Aziz Reported Captured in Morocco Clash

Reports say Abd-el-Aziz the recognized Moroccan sultan was captured near Morocco City after his forces were routed by Mulai Hafid’s troops. Some dispatches claim he escaped and sought refuge in the French zone amid conflicting messages from Tangier and Paris.

Abd-el-Aziz Tangier Morocco Mulai Hafid Paris Foreign Office Abd-el- Aziz Tadla Chaouia Abd-eel-Aziz Tadia

Straus Seeks to Halve Death Rate with Pasteurized Milk

Nathan Straus, in London after thirteen months abroad promoting pasteurized milk, reports success across Austria Germany and England. In Sandhausen Germany his pasteurized milk program cut infant deaths from 30 to 9 in six months, supporting his claim that raw milk endangers two thirds of infant deaths. He plans to visit Dublin before returning to New York.

Tur New York TiMss London Nathan Straus Germany Austria England Straus Mr. Straus Sandhausen JimMus Dublin Viceroy Lady Aberdeen Viceregal Lodge Queenstown

Gold Coin Missing From Colonial Treasury in St Pierre

Government officials probe the disappearance of 7600 in gold coin from the Colonial Treasury at St Pierre Miquelon. Leather bags in the Treasury Building were found short during a Paris Finance Department inspection, with seals intact and a former government official under suspicion due to unexplained shortage.

St. Pierre Miquelon Colonial Treasury Treasury Department of Finance Paris Wader

Saxon King Blamed For Refusing Beier Pardon

Berlin reports the King of Saxony refused to pardon Grete Beier, despite unanimous court and jury recommendations for mercy citing her mental state. A surge of indignation followed, with critics comparing the case to historical running from violent spouses.

Grete Beier Grace Louise Tuscany

Ex-Queen Louise of Saxony Lives Quietly in Italian Seaside

The Italian rumor mill and German belief clash over Countess di Montig noso once Louise of Saxony. She and her music teacher husband live with child and three servants in a small Viserba cottage near Rimini. They sunbathe, sew, and enjoy simple meals outdoors with one maid while the beach crowd forms a guard around their sea bathing.

NEW York Times Rome di Montignoso Louise Saxony Adriatic Rimini Viserba Louise of Signora Toselli Wes Ace Toselli

Salome Dinner Dance Story Shocks London Society

British delegates at the International Dancing Congress in Berlin recount a tale of Maud Allan and Salome at a London hostess dinner. Twenty aristocratic women reportedly dressed in Salome costumes to imitate Allan's attire and dancing, aiming to prove classical dances corrode public morality.

NEW York Times Erlin Maud Allan Isadora Duncan England Berlin Miss. Allan London Metropolis Miss Allan Mies Allan

Shah to Seek Truce in Tabbriz as Shah Council Debates Parliament

In Teheran the Shah ordered royalist leaders in Tabbriz to negotiate a truce with revolutionists and await troops from Teheran. The council drafted regulations for a new Parliament and planned a nominal upper house to check the lower chamber.

Teheran Tabriz Baghshah Palace

Archduke Leopold Ferdinand Embraces Cottage Life in France

Paris August 15 Archduke Leopold Ferdinand of Austria known as Leopold Woelfling lives simply with his new wife in a small Blonville cottage on the Normandy coast. He dresses without formality cooks, markets, and tends to daily tasks while stating he earns his own living and that France suits his lifestyle after divorce and recent studies at Zurich Polytechnic. His sister the former Crown Princess of Saxony is separated from pianist Toselli.

New York Times Paris Archduke Leopold Ferdinand of Austria Leopold Woelfling Adamovics Switzerland Archduke Blonville Normandy Charwoiman Mme. Woelfling Saxony Signor Toselli Hapshures Polytechnic School Zurich France Mme. Weelifling

Ain-ed-Dowleh Reputed Prisoner in Persia Turmoil

Dispatches from St. Petersburg report Ain-ed-Dowleh sent to Tabrriz to restore Shah's authority may be a prisoner. Telegrams describe negotiations with revolutionists, an armed demonstration, and doubts over the envoy's fate or even the existence of his army.

ST. Petersburg Persia Ain-ed-Dowleh Tabriz Am-ed‘Dowleh Satar Khan Ardabil Ain-ed- Dowleh

Turkish Ambassadors Recalled Over Concessions Dispute

A dispatch from Constantinople reports the Porte directing Turkish ambassadors in London and Paris to negotiate with French and British concession holders to annul privileges by mutual consent. The Turkish Cabinet calls the concessions invalid, claiming they were bribed under the old regime and may take the case to The Hague if owners refuse. Ambassadors in Berlin Vienna and the Belgrade ministry have been recalled.

ST. Petersburg Constantinoople Porte London Paris Turkey Hague Constantinople Berlin Vienna Belgrade

Japan China Reach Deal on Manchuria Telegraph Issue

Peking reports a new agreement to reopen negotiations on the Manchuria telegraph question after a February deadlock. In a separate note, Chinese authorities’ seizure of 12,900 rifles at Chin Chow is deemed settled with the Falken governor accepting Formosan shippers’ explanation that the weapons were junk discard.

Peking Japan China Manchuria Chinchow Falken

Chinese Boycott Cuts Hongkong Maru’s Cargo Load

San Francisco reports evidence of the boycott on Japanese ships as the Hongkong Maru arrived with insufficient cargo for ballast and needed coal from Nagasaki. Only two Chinese passengers boarded. six ashore awaiting an American liner, two stayed aboard due to registration limits. Passengers note a somber mood in Japan and fear of bankruptcy among steamship lines.

San Francisco Hongkong Nagasaki Shanghai Japan

Holland Sends Emissary to Caracas in Trade Dispute

The Netherlands dispatches a preliminary acknowledgment to Caracas through Baron von Seckendorff as M. de Reus nears arrival. Holland demands the Curacao cargo decree be withdrawn and notes further trade measures interfering with Curacao. De Reus is expected in about three days.

The Hague M. de Reus Netherlands Venezuela Republic Castro Caracas Baron von Seckendorff Foreign Office Holland Curacao Venezuelan Foreign Office M,. de Reus

International Eucharistic Congress to Meet in London

From September 9 to 13 London will host the nineteenth international Eucharistic Congress bringing senior clergy and lay Catholics from the United States Canada Australia India Chile Peru and Europe. Cardinal Vincent Vannutelli will preside with nine cardinals and many bishops attending. A Byzantine rite mass is planned for September 12 and papers will be read in English and French across venues near Westminster Cathedral.

NEW York Times London Iemarcke Vatican Metz Rome Paris Brussels Jerusalem Vincent Vannutelli Palestrina College of Cardinals The Hierarchy Cardinal Moran Sidney Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Cardinal Logue Armagh Lecot Bordeaux Fisher Cologne Mercier Mechlin Farrari Milan Mathieu Toulouse Curia Westminster United Kingdom Lkach Vannutelli United States Canada Australia India Chile Peru Europe Russia Holy See Albert Hall

Gordon Craig's Summer Nudist Sojourn at Forte dei Marmi

Rome August reports Gordon Craig the actor, son of Ellen Terry, spending two summers at Forte dei Marmi. He abandons winter elegance for simple life on a Tuscan beach, posing nude in sun and wind, attracting Italian mothers and sailors who protest public nudity. He finally secures a hut and continues sunbathing at the deserted end, while Italian girls observe nature from afar.

New York Times Rome Gordon Craig Ellen Terry Tuscaun Forte Defi Marmi Byron Shelley Craig Mr. Craig Lfe Comstock England

Suffragette victory shifts Paris telephone girls to women supervisors

Paris reports that telephone operators now work under women supervisors after suffrage pressure. A manifesto in the workers’ weekly ridicules the reform, questioning impartiality and the dynamics of authority between dowdy superintendents and capable operators.

Paris

Anglican Resolution Sparks Split Over Remarriage Rules

Special correspondence reports that Lambeth Conference bishops narrowly approved a resolution against blessing remarriage by innocent parties divorced by courts. Critics say the measure reflects a gendered injustice, noting police magistrates grant about 70 separation orders annually, while divorce costs rise for women.

New York Times London Lambeth Conference Anglcan Nct Tim United Church of England and Ireland ISU Gorell Barnes Hez

Marble Halls to House Queensland Agent General Offices

London reports that the Adelphi Restaurant in the Strand will be transformed within months into the offices of the Agent General of Queensland in England. The site is noted as the origin of the bretiers bill which aided the founders' fortunes.

Adelphi Restaurant Agent General of Queensland New York Times London Marble Halls Adelphi Strand England Bretiers

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