Harvard Monkeys Aid Bronx Zoo Study in Puzzle Tricks
Melvin Haggerty of Harvard is testing monkey psychology at the Bronx Zoo. He uses ringtailed monkeys and trained Harvard trick monkeys to operate a combination box and a rope belt to obtain bananas, observing how the animals learn and adapt to puzzles.
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Bronx Zoological Gardens
Melvin Haggerty
Harvard
Haggerty
Monkey House
South America
Mr. Haggerty
Harvard University
Monkey Breaks Rope in Odd Household Tug of War
A ringtail ape misjudges rope tension during a tug of war with two ropes held by a man. The pulley snaps, sending banana and gear to the floor. The monkey recovers, seizes the banana, runs to a room corner, eats it, and glances at Mr. Haggerty as if to claim the setup followed no rules.
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Mr. Haggerty
Elk Keeper Becomes Godfather to Calf Named George Washington
John Quinn head keeper at the Bronx Zoological Gardens helped name a newborn elk calf George Washington born on the Fourth of July. Beatrice the mother elk and Stanley the bull watched as Quinn and curator Raymond Dittmars named the calf, then escaped a charging elk by leaping a fence to safety.
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John Quinn
Bronx Zoological Gardens
Elk Corral
Beatrice
Stanley
Colorado
Quinn
Raymond L. Dittmars
George Washington
Mr. Dittmars
Keeper Quinn
Honoring Franz Josef I at Austro-Hungarian National Festival
The ninth Austro-Hungarian National Festival in honor of Franz Josef I's sixtieth coronation anniversary drew about 10 000 attendees at Sulzer's Casino and Harlem River Park. Highlights included a grand march, speeches by Dr. Joseph H. Senner, a Gesang Verein concert, a 4000 guest banquet with moving pictures, fireworks, and exhibits including a bronze statue and oil portrait of the emperor. Proceeds supported destitute Austrians and Hungarians in and near New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Josef I
Austria-Hungary
Sulzer’s
Casino
Harlem River Park
New York
National Festival Society
Frank Sakser
Joseph H. Senner
Gesang Verein der Oesterreicher
Tent Evangel Needs Funds Photo Caption
Gov Hughes's father Rev Dr David C Hughes as President of Tent Evangel preached yesterday at Broadway and Fifty seventh Street. Superintendent Rev G W McPherson and Vice President Rev Dr Izra T Sanford led service. The Superintendent said it is hard to raise a dollar this season as $2,500 for current expenses is needed.
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Gov. Hughes
David C. Hughes
Tent Evangel
Broadway
Fifty-seventh Street
G. W. McPherson
Izra T. Sanford
North Baptist Church
Desolate Mother in Stable After Husband’s Desertion
Mrs. Alice Stillman and her three children slept in a stable at 601 Washington Street after her husband Henry deserted her four months earlier. An infant born seven months ago at the stable suffered pneumonia from exposure and was hospitalized at St. Vincent’s. Magistrate Wahle adjourned the vagrancy charge to await a brother-in-law’s help.
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Alice Stillman
Washington Street
Wahle
Jefferson Market Court
Buck
Charles Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Post- Man
Henry
Tenth Avenue
Stillman
Jennie
North Brother Island
St. John's Guild
New Corp. &. I
Death from chloroform at confinement home
Dr. Joseph Mittelman used chloroform at Wolf Seward’s confinement on Lewis Street. Mrs. Sewald and the baby died within minutes, Sewald summoned two more physicians but they confirmed death. Mittelman was arrested on a homicide charge but later discharged by the coroner. The doctor says he administered anaesthetic at the birth of two other living children.
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Wolf Seward
Lewis Street
Joseph Mittelman
Columbia Street
Seward
Sewald
Patrolman Coyle
Delancey Street
Mittelman
Acriteili
Dr. Mittelman
Union Opposes Naval Mechanic Training Plan
The Central Federated Union moved to protest to President Roosevelt against industrial schools for naval yard mechanics. They argue trained workers would accept lower union wages and compete with union men. The union seeks AFL support for the protest.
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Central Federated Union
Roosevelt
Navy Yards
American Federation of Labor
Simplified Spelling Gains Across The West And Beyond
The Simplified Spelling Board promotes reform worldwide with new lists and active campaigns. Illinois and Iowa normal schools adopt the system producing about 4,000 future teachers and broadening influence in New York and Boston while officials defend voluntary adoption and avoid forcing changes.
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William Archer
Board
Great Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Germany
France
French Academy
Commission
Academy
Middle West
David Fehnby
Illinois State Normal University
Homer H. Seerley
Iowa State Normal School
Cedar Rapids
Charles P. G. Scott
Boards of Education
Iowa
Illinois
New York State
Advisory Council
Stewart L. Woodford
Illumina
Willis Paine
Spencer Trask
John Burroughs
Nature Sentimentaliste
New York
Stanley Jevous
University College, South Wales
W. Stanley Jevous
Thomas George Tucker
Melbourne University
Tucker
Robert Stout
National Education Association
Cleveland
Civic Duty Rewarded for Village Doctor’s City Service
Rev. Ezra T. Sanford honored Dr. Edwin Zimmerman of 297 West Eleventh Street with a gold watch and medal after a civic address on Civic Duties. Zimmerman had led the campaign to remove unused car tracks on West Eleventh Street, a move completed by order of Borough President Ahearn.
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Ezra T. Sanford
Old North Baptist Church
West Eleventh Street
Edwin Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Greenwich Village
Ahearn
Neghbors
Sanford
Dr. Zimmerman
Burgess Sophie Collins Admits Baby Burial at Hackensack Club
Sophie Collins, 21, a servant at 109 Park Street Hackensack admitted to burying her baby alive on the Hackensack Golf Club grounds after being questioned by County Detective Blauvelt and Chief of Police Jacob Dunn. She said she buried the infant because she thought it was dead and was committed to Hackensack Jail pending coroner’s inquest and grand jury action.
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Holy Trinity
Sophie Collins
Hewitt E. Fielding
Park Street
Hackensack
Blauvelt
Jacob Dunn
Ernest Koester
Association aims to fund Sea Breeze outings for New York mothers and children
The notice describes sending sick, underfed, and worn out mothers and children from crowded New York tenements to Sea Breeze for a week of food, air, rest, and recreation. It lists beneficiaries and fundraising figures, naming R. S. Minturn as treasurer and Fulton Cutting as president of the Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor.
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New York
Sea Breeze
Wees
R. S. Minturn
St. N
Association For Improving
Diamond Jubilee of Philip and Maria Hanau
Philip and Maria Hanau celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary at 222 West 122d Street with five children eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren present. The couple recalled their 60 years since a London marriage and emigration to New York. They spoke of family pride and quiet, lasting happiness.
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Philip
Maria Hanau
West 122d Street
Mr. Hanau
Aldgate Parish
London
New York
Hanau
Agin Hanau
Charles C. Hanau
John Hanau
Sophie
Nancy Hanau
Philip Hanau
Maria* Hanau
Garden party and bazaar aids Mamaroneck Free Kindergarten
One of summer’s largest social events, a garden party and bazaar at Wavelets Court in Mamaroneck, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Edwin H. Weatherbee, runs 3 to 7 PM next Wednesday. Visitors may tour the Weatherbee home, view international rooms and a world music collection, and enjoy boat trips and an Indian cabin concert. Numerous volunteers, including Mrs. Weatherbee and Miss Weatherbee, lead various tables.
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New York Times
White Plains
N. Y
Wavytes Court
Edwin H. Weatherbee
Mamaroneck
Weatherbee
E. Weatherbee
May Pell
E. C. Ray
Henry Siegel
Frank H. Bell
Regulating the Yachts Inspectors Board Ten Violations
Deputy Surveyor Matthew Coneys commanded the customs tug John J. Timmins to inspect private yachts near New York. Eleven violations were found among about twenty boats boarded, with life preservers missing on some yachts and women complaining of intrusions during inspections. Three excursion steamers volunteered for inspection.
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Matthew Coneys
John J. Timmins
Admiral" Coneys
Katherine
Bayonne
N. J
W. H. Ellsworth
West Bank Light
Timmins
Coneys
Mr. Ellsworth
Florida
Fort Wadsworth
Helen R
Tighe
Brooklyn
Flushing Bay
United States
Uncle Remus author Joel Chandler Harris buried
In Atlanta during a heavy thunderstorm the body of Joel Chandler Harris known as Uncle Remus was laid to rest at Westview Cemetery after a psalm service at his home and services at St Anthony's Chapel. Six close friends served as pallbearers as a long cortege accompanied the funeral under rain.
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Atlanta
Joel Chandler Harris
Remus
Westview Cemetery
Mr. Harris
St. Anthony's Chapel
Father Jackson
Albert Howell, Jr
Samuel M. Inman
Forrest Adair
Roby Robinson
Lucien L. Knight
Andrew P. Stewart
Funeral for John G. Heckscher set for Trinity Chapel
John G. Heckscher died Saturday at his home 18 West Eighty-eighth Street. Funeral will be held at 11 o clock tomorrow morning at Trinity Chapel 15 West Twenty-fifth Street. Arrangements delayed until Mrs. George McClellan and Mrs. Egerton L. Winthrop Jr could be contacted.
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John G. Heckscher
West Eighty-eighth Street
Trinity Chapel
West Twenty-fifth Street
George
Heckscher
West 88Th St
John Gerard
Virginia Heckscher
Charles A
Georgianna Coster Heckscher
25Th St
Broadway
Bishop Potter Gains Amid Hopeful Rally In Potent Recovery
Cooperstown reports Bishop Potter remains in a comfortable condition with a notable rally after a lengthy period of heart illness. Dr. Janvryn of New York notes continued improvement aided by nourishment and cheer, while local doctors Lassett Bassett Hun assist, and the family expresses gratitude for village restraint on the Fourth of July.
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New York Times
Cooperstown
N. Y
Bishop Potter
J. Janvryn
New York
M. Imogene Lassett
Janvryn
Anvryn
Potter
Bassett
Henry Hun
Albany
Pr. Janvryn
Fernleigh
Norwegian poet Jonas Lie Dies in Christiania
Jonas Lauritz Edemil Lie, renowned Norwegian poet and novelist born 1853, died in Christiania. He published the first poetry collection in 1864 and his notable novel The Pilot and His Wife appeared in 1874. other works include The Foreseer Tales and Life Up North. He also wrote the three act comedy Grabows Kat.
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Christiania
Jonas Lauritz Edemil Lie
Jonas Lie
Lodsen
Hans Hustru
Norway
Stockholm
Egan
William B. Ogden Dies in Larchmont at 67
William B. Ogden aged 67, a veteran member of the New York Board of Fire Underwriters, died at Bevan House Larchmont from indigestion. An insurance veteran of nearly 50 years with offices at 19 Liberty Street, he belonged to the Horseshoe Harbor Yacht Club and other groups. He leaves a widow a son and a daughter Mrs B P Miller.
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Larchmont
N. Y
William B. Ogden
New York
Secretary of Brokaw Brothers Dies in Yonkers
John R. Thorp aged 56 secretary of the clothing firm Brokaw Brothers died at his Yonkers home 14 Phillipse Place from heart failure after an acute indigestion attack. Born in England he came to the United States at sixteen and worked for the firm for thirteen years. his wife Miss Ethel Utter survives.
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John R. Thorp
Brokaw Brothers
Phillipse Place
Yonkers
Mr. Thorp
England
Ethel Utter
New York
Obituaries for Mrs Lida Baldwin Young and others in brief notice
Mrs Lida Baldwin Young wife of Judge James S Young of the U S Circuit Court dies at the Pittsburgh home leaving children Bertha Louie Christie James S Young Jr Amy Dr George O Evans Lida Alice Philip Your Mrs Charles Pfizer widow of Charles Pfizer dies in Stuttgart Germany aged 68 leaving sons Charles Gustav Emilie and two daughters Mrs Frederick Duncan and Baroness Bachoven von Echt Anna Howland Ford of Morristown N J dies in Spring Lake of appendicitis prominent in Morristown society
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Lida Baldwin Young
James S. Young
United States Circuit Court
Pittsburg
Penn
Young
Bertha
Louie Christie
Chicago
James S. Young, Jr
Columbus Barracks
Amy
George O. Evans
Uniontown
Lida
Alice
Philip
Charles Pfizer
Stuttgart
Germany
Millen
Peddlers Seek Long Pushcart Run from City Official
A three member committee of the Downtown Peddlers Association met at 195 Chrystie Street and planned to approach Commissioner Bingham for a promise to permit pushcarts in a thirty minute race. They had earlier secured a police warning from Inspector Schmittberger but report worsening conditions since.
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Peddlers’ Association
Chrystie Street
Bingham
Schmittberger
Birth announcements for the Gropper Rachmil Sonnenstrahl and Spier families
On July 1 a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. A Gropper. On July 3 a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Hy man Rachmil. On July 1 a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. A Sonnenstrahl. On June 30 a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. David Spier.
Marriages Listed in Late June and Early July Notices
A compilation of marriage announcements shows couples wed from June 23 to July 5. Names include Eleanor Seebach and Meyer Asch, Antoinette Bahr and Wallace Erskine, and Alice Loeb with Arthur Fay, among others. The notices record partners, dates, and venues such as Sherry's and other locations.
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Asch—Seebach
Eleanor Seebach
Meyer Asch
Erskine—Bahr
Antoinette Bahr
Wallace Holmes Erskine
Fay—Loeb
Alice Loeb
Arthur S. Fay
Gutman—Kuttner
Hannah Miriam Kuttner
Arthur Gutman
Hayes—Esselborn
Agnes Esselborn
Joseph H. Hayes
Hawes—Code
Florence Gaylord
John Lyman Hawes
Johnson—Connolly
Ellen Connolly
Jackson Johnson
Krombach
William J. Mundell
Olenick—Rosenberg
Beatrice Estelle Rosenberg
Alfrted Olenick
O'Ryan Underhill
Gertrude Underhill
William P. O’ Ryan
Plaut—Levy
Hattie Levy
George Plaut
Rosenblum
Alexander
Dorothy Alexander
Max Rosenblum
Shaw —Elder
May “Richards Elder
James Frederick Shawy
Smith—Vannett
Margaret _ Campbell Vannett
Charles J. Smith
Verity—Glass
Victoria L Glass
A. Richmond Verity
Wiener
Lantheaume
Cecilia Wiener
Victor L. Lantheaume
Wihnyk—Scheuer
Fannie Scheuer
Joseph Wihnyk
Worth—Hawxhurst
Hazel Josephine Hawxhurst
Edward Doane Topping Worth
Obituary notices and funeral announcements dated July 1908
A compiled list of obituaries and funeral services for Mary T Byrne Annie Howland Ford John Gerard Heckscher William Bateman Leeds Theodore Perry Dora Pinckney William Coler Harold Rower Ralph Van Amburgh Wade Kezia W Williams Agnes A Arnold and others with service details and locations across New York and New Jersey. Included are residence addresses dates times and interment plans for multiple families and communities.
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Leeds
Paris
France
William Bateman Leeds
Larchmont
N. Y
William B. Ogden
William B. Ogden, Jr
Pelham Road
New Rochelle
Grand Central Station
N. H
Skaneateles
Florida
Seeley
Summit
N. J
William Coler
George Barker
Jennie Todd Seeley
Stone
Margaret Brown
Thomas Stone
State St
Brooklyn
Thorp
Kane_ Lodge
A. M
John R. Thorp
Phillipse Place
Yonkers
Harold B. Lippincott
Henry W. Penoyer
TOWER
Harriet Rower
Fishkill Landing
Chicago
Williams
Kezia W. E
William B. Wiliams
Bantem
Ohio
Brooklyn Obituary Notices July 4 1922
A long list of Brooklyn residents with dates and addresses for funerals and notices. Includes ages for several individuals such as Jessie Cummine 13 and Polydore Dorgeval 73, with funeral times noted for some. Names cover Crawshaw, Cummine, Disch, Dorgeval, Dougherty, Downes, Cradley, Gibbons, Giraud, Golden, Hagerup, Hall, Henry, Hill, Hirschfield, Hull, Jacquin, Kane, Kelly, Kerr, Lawrence, McCauley, May, Monketrick, Munroe, Neu mann, OBrien, ONeil, Rampmaier, Rathbone, Riddle, Riddell, Ruege, Ruoff, Sands, Schrader, Scott, Shea, Sphoemaker, Topiahan, Townsend, Vogelsang, Wertz, Williams, and others.
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Dean St
Brooklyn
Annie Dougherty
Downes
North 4Th St
Mary Downes
Dradley
West 21St St
Alexander Cradley
M. Engel
St. Nicholas Av
Helen C. Engel
Forshew
Hampton Place
Willard Forshaw
Fortune
York St
John F
Fraher
Eckford St
Elizabeth Fraher Gibbons
Market St
Mary Gibbons
M. Giraud
Fomers St
Albert B. Giraud
Golden
Sheepshead Bay
Mary Golden
Hagerup
Halsey S
Hans J. Hagerup
Hall
Greene Av
John H. Hall
Henry
West 49Th St
Toho J
Hill
Engert Place
Louis Hill
Hirschfield
Huntington
L. I
Michael Hirschfield
Iris A.M. Hull
Clermont Av
Edward Hull
Jacquin
Macon St
Rosanna Jacquin
Kane
Bergen St
Elizabeth Kane
Kelly
Franklin Av
Thomas P. Kelly
Kerr
St. Marts Av
Walker H. Kerr
Lawrence
Harrison
T. Lawrence
McCauley
Patrick McCauley
St. John’s Place
Francis A. May
Monketrick
Ronkonkoma
Lucy A. Mon Ketrick
Munroe
Canada Lake
N. Y
Margaret I.munroe
Neumann
5Th St
Katherina Neumann
M. O’brien
Railroad
Jersey City
Margaret O'Brien
O'Neil
West 132d
Charelotte O' Neil
Rampmaier
Marion’ St
Frederick C. Rampmaier Rathbone
Bogota
N. J
Jan Et B. Rathbone
Mary Shea
Sphoomaker
Stone Ridge
Aurelie D. Sphoemaker
Topiahan
Feton Hospital
Spuyten Duyvil
Mary Topiahan
Townsend
Englewood
John S. Townsend
Vogelsang
SAI Woolsey
Astoria
Karl Vogelsang Wertz
Marion Av
Paulina Wertz
Whliams
Bedford St
Anna Williams
Clergy Mass and Monuments Scheduled in Jewish Cemeteries
A list of services and monument unveilings to be held July 1907 in Brooklyn area cemeteries. Clare Mass at St Thomas the Apostle July 10 at 9:80 AM. Cohen monument unveiling July 32 at Machpelah Cypress Hills. Fellerman monument July 2 at Union Fields. Hoepfner and Kenny memorial masses noted. Rosenstock and Saur monuments set for July 12. Wolf monument unveiling July 12 at Machpelah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
James Clare
Kenny
John Kenny
Manning
John Hoe
Corpus Christi Chapel
Julia M. Kaetex
S. Rosenstock
Sylivia
Rosenstock
Mount Hope Cemery
Cypress Hills
Woodlawn Cemetery access routes advertise transport links
The Woodlawn Cemetery is readily accessible by Harlem trains from Grand Central Station, Webster and Jeroma Avenue trolleys, and by carriage. A Books of Views order is possible by calling 4855 Gramercy or visiting the office at 20 East 230 Street, New York City.
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Woodlawn Cemetery
Harlem
Grand Central Station
Webster and
Jeroma Avenue
Lota
Gramercy
East
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