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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1908

Page

5

International auto clubs clash over Vanderbilt Cup race

The International Committee rejects recognizing multiple clubs and rules in cross border racing. Vanderbilt Cup dispute, Paris disqualification of French builders, AAAs stance, and Roosevelt letter discussed by German Italian and French bodies in Dieppe France.

Dieppe France W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr A. G. Batchelder American Automobile Association Paris Automobile Club of France Automobile Club of America Dave Hennen “Morris Automobile Club Oferica International Committee W. §. Bogan George Heath Vanderbilt Batchelder Count Adalbert Sierstorpff German Automobile Club Erat Ferrarro Italan Club United States Italy Presidentosevelt Vdge Gary Baron de Zuylen Roosevelt Pichon

France wins Grand des Voiturettes race in Dieppe

Guyot drives a De Lage to first in the 287 mile six lap Grand des Voiturettes. Naudin finishes second with a Lizaire et Naudin and Goux third in monocylinder Lions. Mengerney fourth in a Lion, Thomas fifth in a De Lage. Regularity Cup goes to De Lage. All cars use Michelin tires. Weather perfect on the 77 km circuit.

Diepph France Guyot M. Naudin Lizaire Et Naudin e _ Goux Mngerney Lion Thomas de Lage

Automobile Grand Prix Course At Dieppe Described

The Lieppe France course for the Dieppe Grand Prix runs seventy seven kilometers per lap starting and finishing in Dieppe. It is a triangular route looping via Ancourt Envérmeu Douvreno Lechnieres and Eu before following the coast to Criel and St Martin before returning to Dieppe. The race today features the American Thomas car among forty eight entrants from major European makes.

Lieppe France Thomas Europe Dieppe Ancourt Envérmeu Douvreno Lechnieres Criel St. Martin’s

Auto race draws massive crowd despite collisions and withdrawals

The event saw forty-seven cars start and thirty-one finish amid two non serious collisions. a mechanic suffered a broken arm. About 100,000 spectators watched from Fu to Lochnieres as troops safeguarded the course. Tomorrow’s race features forty-nine high powered cars including the American Thomas Der with odds at 35 to 1.

Disppe Lochnieres Thomas der America Strang

Renault Favorite Among Cars for Tomorrow's Big Race

In Dieppe France July, Renault leads the field for the upcoming race with Brasier of France and Benz of Germany close behind. Italian drivers trail, while new Ostend rules limit engine bore to 15.65 mm for four cylinders. Anticipation runs high for extraordinary speed and a potential world record.

Dieppe France Renault Brasier Benz Germany

Historic Race Pairings and Nationalities Across Edges

A scanned list shows multiple racing teams and drivers with nationalities noted. Entries include Mercedes-Salzer Poegge Juuttenschlazer and Opel-Opel Joerns Michel, plus Mors-Jenatzy and Weigel-Laxen with country codes Germany France etc, indicating a prewar or early motorsport table of entrants and origins.

Mercedes—Salzer Poegge Juuttenschlazer Motobloc Coursade Pierron Clateey Opel Joerns Michel Vanhird - Levassor Reat Maurice Farman Cissac Porthos Stricker Gaubert Guidy Rerault Szisz Caillois Goletnoa Mors—Jenatzy, Jarrott Germany France Italy American England

Armed Fanatics Rally Near Pier Son Manitoba

A detachment of twenty Royal Northwest Mounted Police heads toward Pier Son Manitoba to confront a camp of armed religious fanatics from North Dakota. The group, led by a man claiming to be Jesus Christ and with a wife claiming to be the Virgin Mary, plans to join Doukhobors near Yorkton Saskatchewan. Police orders to disperse were met with a threatening half circle and weapon display.

Winnipeg Manitoba Royal Northwest Mounted Police Pierson Dakota Boundary Line North Dakota Rifles Jesus Christ Yorkton Saskatchewan

Russia allows US to open consular at Omsk

Russia grants the United States permission to open a consular agency at Omsk and asks for an exequatur for Adolph Reiniecke. The Omsk post will be the sole US representative between Moscow and Vladivostok, making it an important location.

ST. Petersburg Russia United States Omsk Adolph Reiniecke Moscow Vladivostok

Notes of Foreign Affairs in brief dispatches

A Urumiah report says an American Consul arrived to probe Kurdish aggressions and missionary conditions amid Turkish troop incursions. M C Jacobus sails from Paris to Casablanca to represent the United States at the International Claims Commission sittings. Norway to grant state funeral for Jonas Lauritz Edemil Lie. Clarence Moore presented to King Edward at St James's Palace. George Ellery Hale elected corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences.

Novos Vremya Urumiah Persian Armenia Paria M. C. Jacobus New 7 Archibald Jacobus Paris Casablanca United States International Claims Commission Christiania Storthing Jonas Lauritz Edemil Lie Frederiksvaern London Clarence Moore Washington King Edward Ambassador Reid St James’s Palace George Ellery Hale Carnegie Institution of Washington Mount Wilson Cal Academy of Sciences

Vatican restructures Congregations ends missionary status for US and others

Rome announces a major reform of the Roman Congregations removing Great Britain, Holland, Canada, and the United States from the Propaganda jurisdiction. The decree reorganizes bodies, transfers civil and criminal litigation to the Rota and Segnatura, creates a new Discipline and Sacraments Congregation, expands the Consistory’s remit, and sets a new canon law code with a future international Rosa.

Rome Great Britain Holland Canada United States Congregation of the Holy Office Holy Office Congregation of the Consistory Tribunal of the Penitentiary Rota Segnatura Supreme Court Court of Appeal Court of Cassation Luxemburg Reforma Rosa Vatican

Vatican reorganization shifts authority over US Catholic hierarchy

Rome announces a reform moving jurisdiction from the Propaganda to the Papal Secretary of State. US bishops will directly engage with Rome similar to France, Spain, or Austria, with simplified bishop appointments and a three-name ballot system sent through the Papal Delegate. Critics doubt immediate impact on US governance.

Washington D. C Rome Mgr Bonaventure Cheretti United States Vatican France Spain Austria Jerome Mary Gotti

King Frederick Receives Riis in Copenhagen

King Frederick granted a special audience to Jacob A. Riis of New York, spending an hour discussing American affairs. The King expressed hope that President Roosevelt would visit Denmark and invited Riis to dine at the palace.

Copenhagen Frederick Jacob A. Riis New York Roosevelt Mr. Rilo

Diplomats Honor Garrett At Farewell Dinner

Fourteen diplomats and government officials from five nations attended a farewell dinner for John Work Garrett retiring as secretary of the American Embassy. He will become First Secretary at Rome as Rome awaits his arrival. Representing powers included Baron von dem Bussche of the Foreign Office and Consul General Dartzimowitsch from Russia. The Earl of Granville, Count de Salis, and Captain Dumas attended from Britain, with Count Brambilla from Italy. The full staffs of the American Embassy and Consulate General were present.

New York Times Berlin John Work Garrett Rome Bristol Baron von Dem Bussche Foreign Office Russia Dartzimowitsch Earl of Granville Count de Salis Capt. Dumas R. N Brambilla

Fire Rages as Arsenal Blast Sparks New Blaze in Port-au-Prince

A massive fire in Port-au-Prince reignited after an arsenal explosion, destroying forty more buildings following earlier damage near the palace and Senate. The blast rattled the National Bank and spread embers across the town as firefighters battled to regain control.

Port-Au-Prince Senate National Bank Tr Twag

Lambeth Conference Opens at Lambeth Palace

London July 6 The fifth decennial Lambeth Conference of Anglican prelates from around the world opened at Lambeth Palace. There are 247 bishops in attendance, up from 76 forty years ago. The gathering runs until August 6 with discussions by the full body and then by committees, resolutions to be issued as encyclicals to churches. All sessions are private.

London Lambeth Palace

New Danish Ambassador Named for London Post

Copenhagen reports Constantin Brun, long Danish minister to the United States, will move to London in autumn to succeed F. E. de Bille who retires after eighteen years in London. Count Carl von Moltke, Danish minister to Italy, will take Brun's Washington post, his wife being Cornelia Van Rensselaer Thayer of Boston.

Copenhagen Constantin Brun United States Washington London F. E. de Bille M. de Bille Carl von Moltke Italy Cornelia van Rensselaer Thayer Nathaniel Thayer Boston M. Brun

Cholera Claims Lieutenant Jones in Manila

Lieut. Jones of the First Cavalry dies after being stricken with cholera on June 24. Lieut. Muldoon of the Philippine Scouts, treated after carrying Jones to camp, is recovering. The disease is receding at Capiz and Pangasinan, with efforts to stamp it out in two provinces within a month. Manila and Central Luzon are free from it.

Manila Lieut. Jones First Cavalry Lieut Muldoon Philippine Scouts Gregg Capiz Pangasinan Luzon

Municipal Council Buys American Picture The Toy Seller

Paris July 6 The Municipal Council has decided to purchase Richard Millers Salon picture The Toy Seller Mr Miller a leading young American artist showed several works at the Spring Salon of the Societe des Artists Francais His The Toy Seller depicts a Parisian sidewalk scene at night with a man selling mechanical toys to a curious crowd

Paris Richard Miller Miller Societé Des Artists Francais Crowé

Williamsburg Trust Co Wins Brooklyns Broad Street Branch Case

Supreme Court Justice Kelly in Brooklyn ruled for Williamsburg Trust Co in a dispute with Corn Exchange Bank over a Broadway and Stockton Street branch. The bank had bought Williamsburg's lease and fixtures at public auction for 20000 dollars after Williamsburg suspended operations. Justice Kelly said goodwill was not sold with furniture and lease and that the Corn Exchange Bank lacked rights to block Williamsburg from resuming business one block away.

Supreme Court Kelly Brooklyn Williamsburg Trust Company Corn Exchange Bank Broadway Stockton Street Williamsburg Company Myrtle Avenue Justice Kelly

Steam Pump Profits Dip as Year Ends

The International Steam Pump Company reports for the year ended March 31 a total income of 2,226,254 dollars, down 519,601 from the prior period. Surplus after charges is 363,740, down 308,579, with final surplus 2,592,868. President Dunn notes a 40 percent drop in the second half, while unfilled orders stand at 4,000,000 versus 6,500,000 a year earlier. foreign business shows increased profits.

International Steam Pump Company Dunn

Fire at Hotel Albany Noted in Neighboring Cellar Blaze

Guests in the Hotel Albany woke to dense smoke just after 2 am from the cellar fire in the adjacent three story building south of the Albany. Fitch's cafe occupied the ground floor with the Rigoletto Italian restaurant above. Fire started unknown but contained quickly and no panic ensued.

Hotel Albany Fitch's Cafe Rigoletto

Ruef Released on Record Bail in Franchise Case

Abraham Ruef was freed from the County Jail on bonds totaling 1 550 000, the largest in a California criminal case. The seven ty eight indictments stem from bribery of the former Board of Supervisors over franchises for public corporations. His next trial is set for July 18 after a prior jury disagreed following a 44 hour deliberation.

San Francisco Abraham Ruef Oliver Grand Jury Reef Board of Superview Ucef Ruet

Kensico Reservoir Condemnation Appointed in Westchester

Supreme Court Justice Martin J. Keogh in White Plains appoints three watershed commissions to condemn land for the Kensico reservoir, a project costing 15 million dollars. The panel includes Edward Wells of Peekskill John Fealy of Manhattan and P F Donohue of Manhattan in Section 10. John M Digney Stephen Van Tassell and Samuel Feley in Section 7. and Thomas Ewing Jr James I Martin and Francis J Lantry in Section 8 Loire aims to transform Kensico Village into a large artificial lake in Westchester County.

New York Times New Rochelle Supreme Court Martin J. Keogh White Plains Kensico Reservoir Kensico Westchester County Manhattan Edward Wells Peekskill John F. ‘Ealy New Rochell P. F. Donohue John M. Digney Stephen van Tassell Mount Vernon Samuel J. Feley Ection S—Thomas Ewing, Jr Yonkers James I. Martin

Burglars Steal Silverware Worth $5,000 in Bell Haven

Police hunt two men in an automobile after they burglarized Edward D. Farrell's Bell Haven cottage. Entry through a pried cellar window occurred between midnight and 7 am. Loot included all packable silverware and beverages. Farrell, a retired New York real estate dealer, reported the loss.

New York Times Grefinwich Conn Edward D. Farrell New York Bell Haven

Mrs Scribner Killey Dies in Auto Mishap Near Santa Cruz

Mrs Scribner wife of the President of the Associated Off Company was killed in an automobile accident near Santa Cruz while traveling to Boulder Creek with her husband and friends. The car struck rocks by the roadside and overturned. She was thrown from the vehicle and struck on the head.

Scribner Killey Santa. Cruz Cal

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President Roosevelt Ustin Brabazon Resta Wright Us Scciere Bens Hemery, Menge Brasier—Tinnery Baras Sablet Bayard-Clement Pt Hriel Heutvast Cisseses Minoia American Consur Notes of Foreign Affairs India China Postum Cereal Co., Ltd Battle Creek, Michigan Papal Secre Tary Congregation of the Propaganda Archdiocese of Farley Mer. Lavelle Episcopal Madison Avenue the Propaganda Riis Denmark Garrett Port-au- Prince Lambeth Anglican Church Jones American Picture Trust Company the International Arl H. O. Hultz Ave Ruef Reservoir Commissioners Westchester E. D. Farrell Brokaw Hale Astor Place Fourth Ave Consult Enrique Lianas Bogsta Colombia Purdue University Lafayette Ind Sixty-sixth Street Curry Central Office Clark Smith West Sixty-third Street Lafayetté W. A. Plursheim Gatesman Franklin Simon & Co Fifth Avenue Turiy-seventh Street Kronprinzess Cecilie North Western Chicago, St. Paul Minneapolis North Western Limited Welle St R. M. Johnson Broadw2y the Nation Press Evening Post Cortland Vesey Street Cortlandt
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