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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1901

Page

3

Mariana Triumphs Over Echegarays Flat Play In London

In London May 26 Mrs. Patrick Campbell shines in José Echegaray's Mariana though the play is thin and padded. Forbes-Robertson offers strong priestly gravitas in the Act III sequence while the cast includes Arliss and du Maurier. The writer notes London theatres multiply, yet only first class works prosper.

London Patrick Campbell Mr. Pinero Agnes Echegaray England United Niy Campbell Mariana el Gran Galeoto New Maeterlinck Racine Mrs. Campbell Mr. Arliss Gerald du Maurier Italia Conti Winifred Fraser Pinero George Titheradge Titheradge Francesca Pelleas Melisande Daniel Montoya Mrs. Ebbsmith Mariage Blanc Daniel

The Sacrament of Judas at the Comedy Theatre

Johnstone Forbes Robertson stars as Jacques Bernet in The Sacrament of Judas a three act version of Tiercelin's one act play The lead character a poor oppressed French youth raised in a monastery seeks life beyond priesthood as Republicans seize the holy house and a Breton village nursemaid’s granddaughter enters his path in a tale rich with drama and consequence

Johnstone Forbes-Robertson Jacques Bernet Judas Comedy Theatre Tiercelin Forbes-Robertson Bee France Holy House National Guard Breton Jacques

Fiske Engages Dodson and Irish for Fall Season

Manhattan Theatre manager Harrison Grey Fiske will present Mrs. Fiske with a strong support company for the upcoming fall season. John E. Dodson and Annie Irish have been engaged, marking Dodson’s first collaboration with Mrs. Fiske and Irish’s return to a key role after recent appearances. Dodson will forego a long abroad stretch to prepare, while Irish previously acted opposite Mrs. Fiske in Tess of the D Urbervilles and The Merchant of Venice and earlier created the role of Miss Unter in The Climbers.

John E. Dodson Annie Irish Harrison Grey Fiske Manhattan Theatre Mrs. Fiske Mr. Dodson Nerissa Miss Unter Amelia Bingham the Climbers Bijou Theatre

Shakespearean revival tour planned with Mannering Hackett

A new Shakespearean revival tour is arranged by Frank McKee Mary Mannering and James K Hackett. They will perform in Philadelphia Boston and Chicago with possible other cities. The likely play is The Taming of the Shrew with Mannering as Katherine and Hackett as Petruchio. May 1 start for six weeks. A London run in 1902 is also contemplated if public favor supports it.

Frank McKee Mary Mannering James K. Hackett Philadelphia Boston Chicago Miss Mannering Mr. Hackett Shrew Katharine Mr. Hackett Petruchio London McKee

Summer amusements open in Manhattan Beach with bands and shows

The amusement season starts Saturday June 15 with Shannon's Twenty-third Regiment Band offering free concerts daytime and evening. Pain debuts his Summer production on the following Thursday focusing on China or the Fall of Pekin. Augustin Daly Musical Company then presents The Circus Girl soon after, with frequent programme changes planned. Two musical organizations and eight light operas or musical comedies are slated for a ten week season.

Manhattan Beach Shannon Twenty-third Regiment China Pekin Augustin Daly Daly’s Theatre

Louisville Actress Eugenie Lawton Lands Leading Role

Eugenie Thais Lawton of Louisville signs with Liebler & Co. to be leading woman for James O Neill next season. She debuted last season with minor roles, and her rapid rise to lead parts astonishes even her most ardent admirers.

Louisville Eugenie Thais Lawton Liebler & Co James O'Neill Miss Lawton

Trap for Bridgeton City Councilmen Seems Foiled

Two Bridgeton New Jersey councilmen who favor temperance believe they avoided a liquor dealer trap. A young man offered coal below market price and invited them to inspect mines and tour Buffalo Exposition and Thousand Islands, aiming to sway the vote on a license. The trio uncovered the ruse and applications now pending face likely defeat.

Bridgeton N. J Joseph Powell I. T. Nichols John Sellers Buffalo Exposition Thousand Islands Powell, Nichols Sellers

Reading Man Accused of Arson in Fire Loss

Reading Penn injury arson suspect Leon Wertheimer brought from Pittsburgh charged with arson and conspiracy. Wertheimer part owner of a large shirtwaist and apron factory destroyed by fire last September as the defense alleges to defray expenses for earnings of $83,000.

Reading Penn Leon Wertheimer Pittsburg Wertheimer Ertheimer Ee Ee

Kennedy Expert Debates Signature Forgery At Reynolds Trial

In Staten Island, Kennedy defense and prosecution clash over who forged a check endorsement in the Emeline Reynolds murder case. Prof W A Drake testifies the forger tried to imitate Kennedy’s initials but failed. A sister of the slain girl attends court as proceedings continue amid late-day courtroom tensions.

Samuel J. Kennedy Staten Island Emeline C. Reynolds W. A. Drake Hillsdale College Michigan Oberlin College Ohio Kennedy Ss. J. K Osborne Moore

Horace Pell Tries Death by Own Action in Cleveland

Horace Pell of New York a member of a stock company in Cleveland attempted suicide by shooting himself in the right side in his Wyandotte room. He was taken to Huron Street Hospital with a “fair chance of recovery.” Pell, about 23, had long pursued stage work despite family opposition and insomnia.

Cleveland Horace Pell New York Euclid Avenue Opera House Wyandotte Huron Street Hospital Pell Wright Huntington Osgood Pell Stephen H. Pell Sarah Thompson Samuel Cornell Hopkins John Howland Pell Thier Hyatt East Twenty-ninth Street Mary Duane Pell Osgood Stephen Pell Haggatys Dinard Pells Beekmans Schieffelins Lawrences Lyceum Theatre Lyceum Randolph Mordecai Mordecai Mr. Pell Long Island Port Washington L. I S. Osgood Pell

Tragic Toledo Farm Family Murder Suicide

Leroy Grove, sixteen, killed his sister twenty four with a stab to the heart, then strangled his thirteen year old brother. He fired the barn, then shot himself in the temple. The tragedy occurred after midnight near Napoleon. Grove's body was found this morning. officials suspect insanity.

Toledo Ohio Leroy Grove Napoleon Grove

Bribery in Hawaii Sparks Grand Jury Revelations

Honolulu reports reveal bribery allegations linked to a railroad franchise bid. Jacob Cooper claims three House members solicited payments. L. A. Thurston’s client identity was contested before the Grand Jury. Thurston faced contempt, but a habeas corpus and new statements changed his status. A petition to remove Judge Humphreys circulated among lawyers, with the Hawaiian Bar Association set to meet and consider a resolution.

Honolulu San Francisco Jacob Cooper L. A. Thurston Grand Jury Thurston Supreme Court Cooper Ribes Humphreys

NYRAILROAD MAN DIES BY SHOOTING AT DAUGHTER'S GRAVE

George W. Bentley of New York City, a familiar figure in railroad circles, shot himself last night at the grave of his daughter in Norwich City Cemetery. His body was found this morning with a bullet wound to the head, indicating instant death.

Norwich Conn George W. Bentley New York City

Girls Strike Ends After Conference In Passaic

In Passaic New Jersey June 6 the Atchison Herden handkerchief factory strikers reached a settlement after a talk with Superintendent Carter and a delegation. The meeting amid Polish Church mediation led to a committee being appointed to meet firm representatives and the strike reportedly ended with workers returning to duty. Rumors of wage-rate misunderstandings followed and police were blamed by strikers for injuries.

Passaic N. J Atcheson-Herden Hallinger Chelbows Carter J. Carter

Ohio man fatally shoots self after threat to mayor

In Uhrichs ville Ohio on June 6 J P Carey a local business man fined for a city ordinance violation entered the mayor's office and threatened to kill Mayor Reed and Health Officer McCollum. He then turned the pistol on himself and died.

Uhrichsville Ohio J. P. Carey Reed McCollum Carey

Woman Wins Two Lawsuits in Slander Case

Miss Grace Effner of Albany wins $500 in each of two suits against Joseph Middleby Jr. and Robert Vickery in the United States Circuit Court. The actions, tied to alleged anonymous letters mailed to the defendants, claimed defamation by the defendants who asserted no malice and privilege in their statements. The case arose from Summer hotel guests in Winthrop.

Boston Grace Effner Albany N. Y Joseph Middleby, Jr Robert Vickery United States Circuit Court Aldrich Winthrop Nev

New East River Bridge Suit Targets Contract Award

Simon H. Berboffe files suit through Kellogg Rose Smith to stop the city from signing a 1 123000 contract with Pennsylvania Steel Company for the center span steel. Controller Coler and Mayor Van Wyck withhold signatures citing bid advertisement clauses favoring the firm. Bridge Commissioner Boyle says the suit will not delay work and recalls a similar action last year.

Simon H. Berboffe Kellogg, Rose & Smith Pennsylvania Steel Company East River Bridge Coler van Wyck Boyle Commission

Bids Open for Legislative Printing Contract

The State Printing Board in Albany opened six bids for the 1902 1903 legislative printing contract under the new law defining bid computations. All bidders are Albany firms including James B. Lyon Printing Company Argus Weed-Parsons Printing Company Brarndow Printing Company John A. Mc Carthy and C F Williams. bids to be tabulated, award expected next week.

Albany State Printing Board Legislative State James B. Lyon Printing Company Argus Company Weed-Parsons Printing Company Brarndow Printing Company John A. McCarthy C. F. Williams

Youth Dies After Fall From Moving Train Near Clyde

Charles Fiala eighteen of New York fell from a baggage car on New York Central Train 33 west of Clyde early today and died two hours later. He was riding with companion Fred Blodgett who says Fiala fell while asleep during a theft attempt. Blodgett notes Fiala was the son of wealthy agents on One Hundred eighty second Street NYC.

Clyde N. Y Charles Fiala New York New York Central Fred Blodgett Buffalo Blodgett Fiala

Indians from St. Regis win right to fish on reservation

The St. Regis Indians convicted of illegal fishing at Grass River mouth had their convictions reversed by Judge Swift of Canton. He discharged the defendants, ruling treaty rights grant them a perfect right to fish on the reservation, with the State having no more authority than if the territory were Canadian.

Watertown N. Y St. Regis Reservation Grass River St. Lawrence County Swift Canton

Government Contractor Punished

INDIANAPOLIS June 6 F E Chester man of Philadelphia was sentenced by Judge J Otis Humphries sitting for Judge Baker to one hour confinement and a $60 fine for sending $20 to an Inspector at the Jeffersonville Supply Depot. The Government held it was a bribe while Chesterman argued it was courtesies.

Indianapolis F. E. Chesterman Philadelphia J. Otis Humphries Springfield Ill Baker Federal Court Jeffersonville Chesterman

To Start a Newspaper in Berlin

Among the passengers who sailed on the Fuerst Bismarck for Hamburg yesterday was Joseph Brucker of The Chicago Staats Zeitung. He travels to Berlin to establish a weekly trade journal dedicated to promoting American German commercial relations.

Berlin Hamburg Joseph Brucker Chicago Staats Zeitung

Connecticut Rejects Woman Suffrage Vote Tells of Assembly Rejection

The Connecticut House debated woman suffrage for an hour but rejected the bill in concurrence with the Senate 119 to 58. Hartford report notes the division and outcome of the session.

Connecticut Hartford Conn House General Assembly Senate

Demand for Hart exam links Bache dealings with Lamar

The Supreme Court orders J S Bache & Co to produce members for examination over Henry Hart's claim of 8516 Third Avenue Railroad shares and 700 Pacific Mail shares not delivered. Hart seeks to frame a complaint for recovery, with dates in March and a plan to challenge the firm’s transactions tied to David Lamar and the 1900 stock arrangements.

J. A. O'Gorman Henry Hart J. S. Bache& Co Third Avenue Railroad Pacific Mail Supreme Court Hart L. J. Morrison Edward Lauterbach Bache & Co J. S. Bache Mr. Hart Third Avenue James R. Keene J. S. Bache & Co David Lamar Fifth Avenue Nathan, Leventritt & Perham Stock Exchange T. J. Taylor & Co Lamar Country Club

Leyland Line Steamer Assyrian Wrecked Off Cape Race

The Leyland Line steamer Assyrian, en route from Antwerp to Montreal with 2000 tons of cargo, went ashore at Cape Race in dense fog. Eleven feet of water flooded the forehold. crew escaped in lifeboats as the ship settled on rocks. Divers and wrecking firms prepare to refloat if possible, with British owners awaiting divers’ report.

ST. John's N. F Leyland Line Antwerp Montreal Cape Race Dingle Cape Race Station Merritt and Chapman Derrick and Wrecking Company Allan Siberian Philadel

Directory of Diplomats and Officials by City Names

A listing of individuals associated with various harbors and clubs such as Waldorf Astoria Holland Cambridge Grand Fifth Avenue Albemarle Imperial Victoria and Hoffman plus names like Montague Cradock McKechne Aziz Bey and J Morrison Carr. The fragment enumerates officials travelers and dignitaries across cities including London Washington Shanghai Paris Detroit and Denver with titles and regions.

Waldorf-Astoria Montague Craddock London James McKechne Holland E. V. B. Hoes Sonora Mexico J. Malcolm Lyon Caterham Valley England R. Donaldson Hudson P. G. Mumford San Juan E. C. Morton Columbus Ohio Wallace Franklin Detroit S. B. Schlesinger Paris M. Eppenheim Cambridge Malcolm Moncrieffe H. J. Forster M. J. Richmond Covington H. Mason Portland Oregon E. F. Greble United States Army M. B. Stokes A. D. Krienge Frank Gray Memphis Fifth Avenue Montreal M. A. Held Hamburg Albemarle R. J. Morgan Cincinnati Imperial W. A. Webster Omaha J. E. Bradstreet St. Louis B. C. Morgan Macon Victoria J. Morrison Carr Guayaquil E. H. Baker Cleveland B. Tositha Transylvania A. de Bathlen Budapest S. L. Selden Denver Hoffman W. H. McCabe Durham N. C George Fuller San Francisco A. W. Craig Chicago

Smallpox Case at Bellevue Ends in Isolation

Dr. George T. Stewart reports a severe smallpox case in John T. Messemer a homeless bartender at Bellevue Hospital yard. Messemer was sent to North Brother Island while Frank Macklin was isolated for observation. Seven additional smallpox cases were reported to the Board of Health yesterday.

George T. Stewart Bellevue Hospital John T. Messemer Bellevue Hospital Yard Frank Macklin East Nineteenth Street North Brother Island Macklin Messemer West Twenty Dr. Stewart Board of Health

Weather Forecast Indicates Showers Cooler Westerly Winds

The forecast notes showers and cooler air with fresh westerly winds across the Northeast and Atlantic coast regions. Interior areas trend fair with rising western/northern temperatures and variable winds. readings include a 30.04 inch high and 29.96 inch low barometer, 81 percent humidity rising to 54 percent, and 85 at 3 PM with 66 at 6 AM.

Mississippi River New England Atlantic European Grand Banks Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut District of Columbia Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Virginia New Jersey North South Carolina West Virginia New York Minnesota Dakota South Dakota

Fire destroys lumber yards at Conger Lumber Co

Fire in the Conger Lumber Company yards in Parry Sound Ontario caused about 90000 dollars in losses. Most of the burned lumber was owned by Skillings Whitney and Barnes of Ogdensburg New York.

Parry Sound, Ont Conger Lumber Company Skillings, Whitney & Barnes Ogdensburg N. Y

Yesterday's Fires Report From 12 to 12 Night

A series of daytime fires across five addresses. Dennis Harrington at 201 East Forty-fifth Street reports damage, followed by a listed owner unknown at 759 Sixth Avenue with $25 damage. Herman Hoffman at 407 East Eighty-second Street reports damage. John Parker at 502 West One Hundred Fifty-seventh Street reports no damage. Paul Opanski at 290 Stanton Street reports damage.

East Forty-fifth Street Dennis Harrington Sixth Avenue East Eighty-second Street Herman Hoffman West One Hundred and Fifty-seventh Street John Parker Stanton Street Paul Opanski

Summer serge suits in indigo dyed fabrics from Vogel & Son

The ad promotes serge suits that stay true color and shape through wear. Indigo dyed fabrics resist fading and shrinking is done before construction. Prices range from 12.50 to 30 with straw hats and low shoes available for summer dress.

Major New England Retail Firms in New York Listings

A compilation of Chicago Boston Philadelphia and Atlantic firms with representatives and addresses shows dry goods leather goods gowns hats and underwear sold at prominent New York hotels and streets including Herald Square Hotel Broadway Franklin Street and Tenth Street. Names include Gimbel Brothers Wanamaker Kaufman Brothers Denholm McKay Kling & Kline and others with specific goods and shop locations.

White, R. H., & Co Boston Mass G. W. Freund Boys Broome Street Hotel Netherland Church A. M., Company Troy M. Y W. J. Harper Franklin Street Herald Square Hislop, J., & Co New London Penn Miss C. Sichel Broadway Imperial Klein Chicago Ill Hunter Little Falls N. Y Normandie Woodward & Lathrop Washington, D. C Posmeerr Aert. Robinson, A. M., & Co Atlanta E. R. Robinson Marlborough Sartes H. J Liberty Howe & Stetson New Haven Tenth Street St. Denis Kaufman Brothers Pittsburg E. Kaufman Victoria Denholm & McKay Company Worcester F. Roebush Walker Street Alberta Epstein Baltimore S. Seligar Nations Kling & Kline Amsterdam J. Kling

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