Schurman Rebukes Wilsons Pessimism In Higher Ed
President Schurman of Cornell challenged President Wilson and other educators who warned of decay in universities. He argued newer Morrill act schools expand science and research, serve all classes, and elevate intellect while older institutions court social prestige. He spoke to the Cornell seniors and planned a Europe trip.
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New York Times
Ithaca
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell University
Cornell
Schurman
New York
Europe
New England
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Nebraska
California
America
Summer Clothing Weight Reductions and Arrow Ads
White balbriggan and other fabrics offered from 50c to 3.50 per garment. Vestless suits in tropical and semi tropical weights cost 15 to 30 dollars. Arrow brand items advertised as new, with two for a quarter collars. Rocers Peet & Company markets three Broadway stores and additional addresses.
Taft Attends George Washington University Baccalaureate
President Taft sat in the Lincoln pew at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church for the Washington University baccalaureate sermon delivered by Rev. Dr. Heridge of Ottawa. Dr. Heridge has joined Taft on golf trips to Murray Bay last summer.
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Washington
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Taft
Heridge
Ottawa
Canada
George Washington University
Murray Bay
Leper Suspect to be Brought Here for Evaluation
John R. Early, long segregated as a leper in Washington, is expected to be moved this week to the Skin and Cancer Hospital in New York City after doctors and his attorney pursued freedom. Dr. L Duncan Bulkley argues Early does not have leprosy, citing expert letters and negative pathology results from Dr. William H. Parks, while acknowledging dermatitis venenata from a caustic liquor incident.
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Washington, D. C
John R. Early
Washington
L. Duncan Bulkley
Madison Avenue
Bulkley
Walter Bensel
Health Department
Bensel
Board of Health
William H. Parks
The
Parks
Early
New York
Harly
North Carolina
United States
Eleven deacons and ten priests ordained at cathedral
Bishop David H. Greer ordained eleven deacons and ten priests in the crypt of the Cathedral of St John the Divine yesterday morning. Two former Methodist ministers Alvin Philip Knell and Charles Perley Tinker became deacons and will seek priestly ordination next year.
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David H. Greer
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
Protestant Episcopal Church
George William Douglas
Alvin Philip Knell
Charles Perley Tinker
General Theological Seminary
James Steedman Holland
Missouri
Samuel Andrew Chapman
Kansas
William Irvine Hemphill
Victor William Mori
Dwight Worden Graham
Robert Erskine Campbell
Wilbur Larremore Caswell
Richard Waverly Baxter
Kenneth Augustine Bray
Oriental goods dealer held on customs fraud charges
Martin Labe, a dealer in Oriental goods at 109 Washington Street, was arrested Saturday night by Secret Service agents on a warrant charging him with making false Custom House entries tied to October 1907 imports. The arrest occurred at his home, 1785 Madison Avenue, where he lived with his wife and eight children. The arresting officers said details of the 1907 entries could not be learned. Labe remained in custody at East 104th Street Police Station.
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Martin Lake
Washington Street
Edward Chaim
Charles W. Smith
Secret Service
Labe
United States
Alexander Gilchrist, Jr
Madison Avenue
Capt. Corcoran
East 104Th Street
Chaim
Smith
Countess of Aberdeen Awakens American Aid for Ireland
The Countess of Aberdeen arrived aboard the Cedric to attend the Montreal Women’s Conference and rally Americans to Ireland’s tuberculosis drive. At Plymouth Church and the Catholic Club she urged aid, citing 12 000 deaths from TB in Ireland last year and urging support for babies clubs, fresh air, better nutrition, and new sanitariums in the fight against the white plague.
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Countess of Aberdeen
Ireland
Cedric
Montreal
Miss Dallas
Oglivie Gordon
Women’s National Health Association of Ireland
William Thompson
Lord Aberdeen
H. G. Villard
John Greenup
Robert J. Collier
Henry Ward Beecher
Plymouth Church
Catholic Club
Edward J. McGuire
Peter F. Colter
America
Nathan Straus
Pasteurization urged by Nathan Straus at dairy congress
Nathan Straus told the International Dairy Congress in Budapest that pasteurization will end tuberculosis in cattle and humans. He estimated bovine tuberculosis costs at 314,000,000 yearly and warned that eradicating tuberculous cows would be costly but pasteurization would eliminate disease germs in milk. He contrasted with Chicago’s precautions and urged quick action.
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Udapest
Nathan Straus
New York
Straus
International Dairy Congress
Vigado
Mr. Straus
Chicago
Wentworth Again Wins at Speedway Amid Rough Conditions
The Sunday morning sport at the Speedway drew a large crowd despite muddy footing from Saturday rains. J Blackburn Miller’s Harold J. beat Will iam Farrell’s Caballo, while Harold J. also defeated Lemon Girl. The day featured close brushes including Torreon versus Composer with Torreon prevailing, and Harry C. Jr. a new entrant breaking from Torreon but later beaten by Coast Maine. Wentworth, driven by Charles Weiland, lost both brushes, while other notable performances included Susie B. edging Harry C. for a near neck finish and Americus defeating Surprise in two tight heats.
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J. Blackburn Miller
Harold J
William Farrell
P. Heipershausen
Mr. Miller
Surprise
Torreon
Ike Fleming
Andrew Crawford
Composer
Crawford Trotter
Terreon
Fred Wright
Harry C., Jr
Wright
Mr. Murphy
Coast Maine
Harry C
Speedway
S. T. de Lee
Susie B
Harry
Susie Mack
J. W. Smith
Jonesey Smith
Caballo
E. B. McCarfney
Salle B
L. Stoelsing
Americus
George H. Huber
Pandit
Arnold
Arnold Pandit
Frankie
Arnolld
Helen
Princess Pique
Sport
P. Kennedy
Earl B
Ministral Wilkes
Coney Island Crowd Scene Ends With Runover Child
A delivery wagon driven by a young man struck two year old Allen Levine on Surf Avenue near West Twenty second Street in Coney Island. He was rescued and taken to Coney Island Reception Hospital with bruising and possible internal injuries. Police sought the driver while a new motorized police presence reduced speeding on major thoroughfares. The crowd remained orderly as island shows continued without interference.
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Coney Island
Surf Avenue
West Twenty-second Street
Allen Levine
Allen
Westenberg
Sergt. van Cleef
Ocean Parkway
Fort Hamilton
Americans Carry Top Weights in Royal Hunt Cup Handicap
The Royal Hunt Cup handicap list shows Ballot 133 pounds Colin 130 Priscillian 128 as the top weights for American horses. Sir Martin at 119 pounds is a heavy burden for a three year old, while Wina ns colt would have won the Derby if not for an Epsom accident.
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NEW York Times
Londorn
England
Ballot
Colin
Priscillian
London Times
Sir Martin
Winan
Epsom
Harry McCallmont
Vanderbilt Colt Backed In French Derby and Grand Prix Bets
Paris reports heavy betting despite French anti bookmaking laws as $1000 to $5000 wagers favor Vanderbilt’s Oversight to win both the Prix du Jockey Club at Chantilly and the Grand Prix de Paris. The Grand Prix, the sport’s richest race at 300000 francs plus a potential 20000 franc bonus if French bred, would further elevate Vanderbilt’s standing in France. Oversight is by Halmat First Sight, bred by Vanderbilt.
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NEW York Times
Paris
France
Chantily
William K. Vanderbilt
Oversight
Chantilly
Vanderbilt
Halma Tam
Year Ends at Pennington Seminary Baccalaureate
Pennington New Jersey June 6 The baccalaureate sermon to the senior class at the Pennington Seminary was delivered today in Shaw Memorial Chapel by Dr John De Witt Miller of Philadelphia. A 6 o clock song service was held on the campus.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Luther B. Wilson
Philadelphia
Syracuse University
Pennington Seminary
Pennington
N.J
Shaw Memorial Chapel
John de Witt Miller
John Flanagan Sets Hammer Record at Celtic Park Meet
John J. Flanagan of the Irish American A C set a new hammer record with a 174 feet 3 fraction inch throw from a seven foot circle at Celtic Park Long Island City. McGrath of New York A C placed second with 161 feet 9 inches as A Hearn’s jump was invalidated for not meeting A A U rules. Nearly 4,000 spectators watched a crowding program of events led by the 100 yard dash and multiple middle distance runs.
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John J. Flanagan
Flanagan
Amateur Athletic Union
Celtic Park
A. C
Daniel Ahearne
Ahearne
F. J. Reynolds
W. Cooke
Mohawk A. C
J. J. McSweeney
Bricklayers’ Union
C. E. Nelson
Northwestern A. C
Fred Lorz
Phil Lorz
Frank Riley
de Baum
Frank Wright
Pastime A. C
A. Tepin
Clark House
C. Bb
W. Robbins
J. E. Bell
C. Finneran
E. J. Sweeney
T. J. Collins
Eugene Smith
W. Burke
Matt Haven A. C
J. H. Duncan
Martin J. Shéridan
J. McLaughlin
Loughlin Lyceum
Matt McGrath
New York
Ben Sherman
New York A. C
C. Degherty
St. Mathew’s
Emil von Elling
Mohawk
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Washington University
Skin and Cancer Hospital
Greer
Baseball Today
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Plymouth
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Hungary
Ady
Wentworth
Coney Kland
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Priscil
Lian
Vanderbilt Colt
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L. & C. Hardsmuth
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5Th Ave
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Azeshoe
Brooklyn
Bedford Ave
Fred
Ermik
H. B. Kirk & CO
New York, N. Y
James S. Coward
Greenwich St
Froebco
Sole Controllers
Distilleres
Camp Neiaon
Kentucky
Times
Frontenac
H. P
J. J. Evans
Abendroth & Root Mfg. Co
Broadway Automobile Exchange
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N. Y. Sporting Goods CO
Republic Tires
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Rainier
Rainier Motor Co
Cor
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American Locomotive Company
Tel
Broadway Auto Exchange
W. Soth St
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Beiz Auto Import Co. of America
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Bet
Olumpus Circle
Oan Oshen
Columbus
Elmore
Pes A. Elliott Ranney Co
Kissel Kars
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N. Yeo
Knox ‘Knox Automobile Company
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Moon
National Poertner Motor Car Co
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Overland
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Monogram Oil
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