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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1909

Page

7

Kaiser Prize Songs Close Saengerfest at Ulmer Park

The German Singerfest ends with a big crowd at Madison Square Garden scene and Ulmer Park to host the Kaiser's Prize announcements. Winners are to be named tonight with judging and prize details for first and second class societies, and a meeting of delegates set for morning.

Madison Square Garden Ulmer Park Garden Scranton Penn Sangerbund Terrace Garden Board of Directors Kaiser Emperor William Beethoven Sity - Federation Singing Societies Carl Maria von Weber Conrad Kreutzer

Lion Tamer Bonavita Returns to Coney Island Cage

Bonavita, the lion tamer at Dreamland Coney Island, faced Roosevelt the green lion again after last Saturday’s attack. He entered the exhibition cage with three chairs and two pedestals, the lions wrecking gear as attendants held the beast off. Bonavita plans to try again tonight to conquer the lion.

Bonavita Bostock Dreamland Coney Island Roosevelt

Platt Booth Wedding Set For Next Monday

The wedding of Miss Agnes Booth daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon Booth of Chicago to Livingston Platt son of Mr and Mrs Frank H Platt of New York grandson of Senator Platt will be held next Monday at the Plaza. A wedding dinner for about forty guests will follow in a private suite. The event will be a simple affair.

Platt-Booth Agnes . Booth Vernon Booth Chicago Livingston Platt Frank H. Platt New York Senator Platt Plaza

Schwab Downplays Resignations From Hundred Committee

Gustav H. Schwab, temporary chairman, said four prominent members resigned for private business reasons and not due to lack of harmony. The group plans a new organizational vote tomorrow with a 21 member executive committee, while labor representatives were praised as high class citizens. Names considered for chairman include Henry Phipps and ex-Mayor Charles A. Schieren.

Gustav H. Schwab Committee of One Hundred Felix M. Warburg Cyrus L. Sulzberger Paul Fuller Allan Robinson Schwab Manhattan Brooklyn Henry Phipps Charles A. Schieren

Adopted boy arrest leads to court ruling on custody

Last Sunday a New York newspaper ad seeking a healthy blonde boy prompted Mrs. Elizabeth Bourke to adopt Charles Williams after meeting Alma Williams. Bourke was charged with kidnapping but discharged. the boy remained with Bourke as she planned to educate him in a day nursery until school age.

New York West 19Th St Elizabeth Bourke Sixth Avenue West Nineteenth Street Alma Williams Charles Williams Charles Street Mary Krotel

Jenny Will Contest John G Jenny Will Dated 1908

Anna E Jenny widow files contest to the 1908 will of John G Jenny who died November 14 1908. The petition seeks February 19 1900 will as sole beneficiary and executrix alleging lack of free act and sound mind. Witnesses Morris J Werner and Thomas G Lambert testified. Case to continue today.

John G. Jenny Anna E. Jenny West -Thirty-seventh Street Cahalan Jenny Morris J. Werner Thomas G. Lambert Werner Lambert St.Vincent Hospital

Atlantic Highway Campania and Adriatic Arrivals

A list of passengers arriving in Europe and from Europe on ships including Campania Adriatic and Kaiser Wilhelm II with passengers from various U S families and notable names such as J Ogden Armour, Henry Day, Marcus Brownson, John Clinton Gray, William Jay, and Charles Schwab among others. The report notes some arrivals yesterday with a long roster of individuals and families.

Campania Liverpool Henry B. Day King James J. O'Reilly William H. Guilpay M. J. Corbett M. L. Davies Justus Egbert O. V. Kean Dorothy Emily Morgan William G. Moore W. D. Williams Edward A. Whitehouse Myra Belle Young L. Goodwin Young F. H. Mills Henry Jackson Gordon Morris Summers Faith Fierce M. J. Cottle Margaret de Witt Grace Dugis W. B. Fox J. M. Farrar Tarrar C. A. Tomes Charles H. Harper Adriatic Southampton Joseph Agostini Susan J. Allen Joseph Hugh Whitney Albert Stein Francis Delafield C. W. McAllpin Margaret H. Mitchell Charles A. Munn Muriel Field Ellis Bronson M. Cutting F. B. Duval Francis Bowler Keene United States Geneva Switzerland Europe Kaiser Eee II Bremen Lady Herbert J. Ogden Armour William H. P. Cowles Crockett Robert B. Dodson Edward Morris H. M. Farrell James D McLachlan A. L. Merriam A. Peon Edmund Nash William F. J. Piel Barclay Parsons Charles M. Schwab William N Swift George J. Sayre George Ritter B. S. Work Charles J. Bailey S. J. B. Biddle van Lear Black Paul Isler Carlton Wagner L. B.reed Ernest F. Gerard David Silva Mrs E. H. Talbot

Luncheon on New German Liner George Washington

At a luncheon aboard the new liner George Washington at Hoboken New Jersey in honor of its maiden voyage Gustav Schwab of the North German Lloyd praised the ship as the largest German steamship afloat and among the greatest ships ever. This afternoon about 3000 Daughters of the Revolution will attend the unveiling of a tablet with Woodford delivering the address.

George Washington Hoboken N. J Gustav Schwab North German Lloyd Steamship Company Daughters of the Revolution Ee Carne Eee Ween Steamship Ewa Woodfor

Three Deaths Reported From City Heat

The heat wave yesterday caused three deaths by self harm and accident. A Binghamton man Herbert Van Nome died by suicide in Dr Niles's residence. Painter Jeremiah Donovan drowned after collapsing on the Borden Avenue bridge. Fireman Frank Fernandes died of heat exhaustion in Hudson Street Hospital.

Weather Bureau Broadway Emery Jersey Manhattan Borden Avenue Dutch Kills Creek Long Island City Jeremiah Donovan Franklin Avenue Brooklyn Frank Fernandes Hamilton Tropics Hast River Hudson Street Newark N. J

Cousins Wed in New York at St Regis

Edgar Jonas Kaufman son of Pittsburg department store owner wed his first cousin Miss Lillian Sarah Kaufman at the St Regis New York in a ceremony officiated by Rev. Dr. Wise and Rev. Dr. Levy. About 100 guests attended the event and a subsequent dinner and dancing followed.

Edgar ‘Jonas Kaufman Isaac Kaufman Pittsburg Lillian Sarah Kaufman Morris Kaufman St. Regis Stephen H. Wise New York Leonard Levy Martha Kaufman Edward M. Meyer White Mountains Theodore Kaufman Oliver Kaufman Edgar Kaufman Nathan Kaufman Henry Wolf Isidore Rathstein Samuel Mendheim Arthur Strasser Julius Baer Abram Solomon Isaac*Jacob Joseph Heidmuller Hugs Bauer Eugene Friedlander Jules Heyman Mendheim Frederica Wolf Edmund J. Meyer B. Wolf Jacob Malen Henrietta Vogel Eva Vogel Bernard Humebrick Clarence Grasner Florence B. Cerf Albert Speyer Milton J. Hornthal Bertha Strauss Edith J. Meyer Stanleigh Friedman Edna Speyer Walter S. Meyer Emma Mendel Tillie Sunstein Caroline Hunnebrick Leroy Strassburger Martha Kahn Irwin Lehman David Speyer Max L. #Blum Leonard J. Levy Herman Cerf Louis Baum

Notable society moves as summer plans unfold in Newport

Mr and Mrs Charles A Munn arrive after Philadelphia wedding and sail to Europe. Mr and Mrs Richard Stevens occupy Edgehill at Newport for summer. Miss Mary Phillips Pearce and Aubrey Reeves Bunting plan a St Regis wedding. Major Arthur Shee and Mrs Shee arrange Pell cottage Campobello. Mrs James F Roosevelt opens Campobello home. Franklin Roosevelt to join later. Sir William Van Horne and Sir Thomas Shaughnessy linger at colony sites. Lady Herbert travels with Kaiser Wilhelm II to Newport to visit her father R T Crane.

Richard Stevens Castle Point Hoboken Edgehill H. Duryea Newport Mary Phillips Pearce Reginald N. Schenck West Thirtyeighth Street Aubrey Reeves Bunting Philadelphia St. Regis Arthur Shee St. Andrew’s New Brunswick Lady Herbert Will R. T. On

Lipton Gifts Shamrock III Mast for Queensboro Flagstaff

Sir Thomas Lipton via John D Crimmins donates the steel mast of the yacht Shamrock III to New York City. It will be erected as a flagstaff in a grass plot at the Long Island City plaza of the Queensboro Bridge.

Thomas Lipton John D. Crimmins Mr. Crimmins Long Island City Plaza Queensboro Bridge

Four Thousand Firemen Parade Caps Nassau County Day

Hempstead Long Island June 22 4 009 firemen parade drew about 20000 spectators for the seventh annual Nassau County Firemen Association event. Notable sights included William H Burnett of Locust Valley weighing 619 pounds and several contests at Fulton Field. Runners fainted from heat and several children aged seven drew cheers from the crowd.

New York Times Hempstead L. I Nassau County Firemen’s Association William H. Burnett Locust Valley Volunteers of Protection Hose of

Edward John Gregory R A Dies in Great Marlow

Edward John Gregory R A President of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colors died at Great Marlow England. He was born in 1850 and passed away today.

Edward John Gregory Great Marlow England R. A The Royal Institute of Painters In Water Colors

Missouri Woman Dies at 112 in Smithton

Sedalia Missouri June 22 Mrs Elizabeth Fix aged 112 years probably the oldest white person in Missouri died at Smithton today. She was a native of Kentucky.

Sedalia Elizabeth Fix Missouri Smithton Kentucky

Fuller, Brooklyn political leader, dies at home

Rudolph C. Fuller, Republican leader of the Tenth Assembly District and Brooklyn Board of Elections member, died yesterday morning at his home 238 Clermont Avenue Brooklyn. Born in Germany 58 years ago he arrived in 1866 and built many Brooklyn structures including Sea Beach Palace at Coney Island and the Kings County Court House extension. He led the Tenth District for nine years and defeated Walter C. Burton for Senate in 1900. He had been appointed to the Board of Elections by Mayor Low and reappointed by Mayor McClellan. He was active in Elks, Masons and the Royal Arcanum.

Rudolph C. Fuller Tenth Assembly Brooklyn Board of Elections Clermont Avenue Germany Sea Beach Coney Island Kings County Court House Fuller William E. Phillips Walter C. Burton Low Sid McClellan M. J. Cady Two Ears Brooklyn Lodge of Elks The Masons Royal Arcanum

Alfred Van Beren Founder of A Van Beren Co Dies at 67

Alfred Van Beren founder of the pill posting firm A Van Beren & Co died yesterday at his home in Flusping L I. He was 67 and had been ill only a few days. He was born in the city and started the firm forty years ago, which brought him a fortune. He leaves a widow three sons and two daughters.

Salisbury N. C Col Webster R. Chamberlin Syracuse William Loeffler Chicago Henrotin Memorial Hospital Thomas Hooker Edward Beecher Hooker Harvard Yale College Yale School of Forestry Francis A. Dran Dewey Manila Charlestown Mass Theodord R. Wolf Delaware Delaware College Newark Del Heidelberg University Germany David Almond Paterson N. J Littleton Avenue Bolton England Ridgway Broadwell Sherman Broadwell Isaac C. Buckhout White Plains Harlem Railroad Grand Central Tion Richard H. Ryan W. S. Micks & Co Jefferson Avenue Brooklyn Joseph G. Ward Hancock Street London Forty New York Volunteers John H. Collins B. F. Middleton Post Wyona Street One Hundred and Thirty-ninth Alfred van Beren A. van Beren & Co Flusping L. I Mr. van Beren

Albert P. Watson Dies At 181 Madison Ave Elizabeth NJ

Albert P. Watson, who drove the first bolt in the ironclad Monitor and later served on The Scientific American editorial staff, died at his home in Elizabeth New Jersey after a lingering illness. He founded The Mechanical Engineer in 1881 and led it for sixteen years, was active in Marine Engineers groups, helped found the Republican Party in New York, and stumped for Frémont and Dayton. He was born April 17 1835 in New York.

Albert P. Watson Scientific American Madison Avenue Elizabeth N. J Mr. Watson Sedgwick C. M. Sedgwick Mechanical Engineer Marine Engineers and Naval Architects Association National Association of Marine Engineers New York Frémont Dayton

Obituary Notes on Rev Francis J Murdoch

Obituary notes honor The Rev Francis J Murdoch a leading Episcopal clergyman in the South highlighted for his service and standing in the church and community. He is remembered for his religious leadership and influence across the region.

Francis J. Murdoch South

Marriage and death notices for The New York Times telephoned

Notices for marriage and death intended for NYT insertions are to be telephoned to 1000 Bryant. The brief guidance indicates official submission via phone for obituary and matrimonial notices.

New York Times Bryant

Roggen Announces Birth at 51 East 97th Street

Mr and Mrs Louis See announce the birth of a daughter born June 21 at their home 51 East 97th Street Pauline Oshinsky former resident featured as the mother in this birth notice Born in the city the infant is named and registered by the family for the local columns

Roggen Mrs Louis S§ee Pauline Oshinsky East 97Th St Gon

Luce announces engagement of Marjorie to Seaman

Mr and Mrs Clarence Luce of Emerson Hills Staten Island announce the engagement of their daughter Marjorie to Audio Seaman of New Brighton Staten Island.

Seaman—Luce Clarence Luce Emerson Hill, S. I Marjorie Iudio New Brightn

Marriages listed in Jersey and New Jersey notices

A series of brides and grooms tied the knot in June across New Jersey towns including Elizabeth Newark Plainfield Jersey City Mab James R B Kirk Harry Rittenhouse Harriette Kuhn Blanche Fitton and Katherine Cassidy. Notable ceremonies occurred June 16 19 21 and 22 in churches and towns such as Trinity Church Portland and Newark.

Berry—Gibson Elizabeth N. J Ruby Gibson Samuel J. Berry, Jr Bowers—Fenn Emily Fenn Henry M. Towers Brock—Durland Alice Durland G. Raymond Brock Brokaw Hartley Glen Ridge Lucy Hartley Samuel Brokaw Cornell—Mott Sadie Mott Incoln Cornell Cook—Polhemus Harriet Polhemus William M. Cook DE Long Woodstown Mary Clayton William T. Hilliard Kirk—James Mab James R. B. Kirk Rittenhouse Leon B. Smith Toner

Obituary notices from New York and New Jersey dates

A compilation of death notices and funeral details for residents across New York City Brooklyn and New Jersey with multiple names dates and places. Entries include Mathilde Amend Langton Leggett Mead Nazario Pardee Teller Van Beuren Wheeler White Williamson Casey Clark Cullen Ehlers Fitzpatrick Jachens Jordan Klenert Earth Leach Lee McCarthy McCloskey McCoyd Mackin Maloney Nebel ODonnell Oliver Roach Seeel Solomonss Tichenor Travis Van Dine Wulff Archer Bensch Bogert Breslin Burke Cochran Duffy Collins Delaney Evans Fuller Farrell Gergen Gibbons Johnson Long McDonald Miller Mullaney ODonnell Ohnewald Pellett Wells Zirkel along with Jersey City Paterson and Newark listings and burial details.

West Putnam Av Joan Grand Central Connecticut Nazario Pedro Acosta Nazario West 23d St Frank BH. Campbell Pardee A. Fillmore Hyde Morristown Elizabeth van Steenberg Harris Pardee St. Thomas’s Church New Windsor N. Y Erie R. R Jersey City Kingston Teller Frederick A. Halsey West 120Th St Ida A. Spencer Rufus King Teller Unadilla Broadway Station Flushing L. I Emma Burtis Mortimer G. White Kitchawan 155Th St New York & Putnam R. R Alexander Darragh Fishkill Landing Greenwood Cemetery John A Naugatuck Conn Kyrne Casey S —Mary Mount Sinai Hospital Goodwin John R Morningside Greenhalgh Joseph Griffin William J Orchard St Yonkers Harmon Peter A Eagle Bronx Katherine Port Washington Healey Watertown Horstmann Carl J West 108Th &T Ee Foyes Jordan Margaret Hancock Place Klenert Fredericka Jennings St EARTH McCoyd Woodside Mackin Brooklyn Archer Florence Quincy St Bensch Alfred Jerome St Bogert Isabella Greene Av Breslin Flora Decatur St Burke Elizabeth North Oxford St Cochran Jennie Clinton St Deinet Fuller Rudolph C Clermont, Av Farrell George Kingsland Av A. M. Gergen Grand St Gibbons David 17Th St Johnson Harding Dean St Long Emily J Cortelyou Road McDonald Mary Clifton Place Miller Sutherland Joralemon St Mullaney Charles North Elliott Place O’donnell North 10Th St Ohnewald

Memorial Masses for Boyle and Farley Held in New Jersey

Luke Boyle's mass at St Joseph's Jersey City and Mrs James Farley's mass at St Aloysius Newark were held today with service times listed. The brief notice records two memorial masses in New Jersey.

Woodlawn Cemetery Access and Lot Prices Advertised

The notice advertises easy access to Woodlawn Cemetery via Harlem trains from Grand Central, and trolley routes Webster and Jerome Avenue plus carriage. Lots priced from $150 with Books of Views available through (4855 Gramercy) or a representative. Office listed at 26 East 230 Street New York City.

Woodlawn Harlem Grand Central Station Webster and Jerome Avenue East 230 N. Y. City

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