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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1909

Page

7

Hammerstein Back at Victoria Theatre Plans for Next Season

Impresario Oscar Hammerstein returns to New York at the Victoria Theatre after a European tour aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm. He hints at Salome and Elektra productions in Paris next spring and announces an Educational Opera opening August 30 in Manhattan. Hammerstein arrives in a gray Fedora amid a crowd at the roof garden and ticket windows, while listing a roster of distinguished guests and arrivals from Europe aboard several liners.

Hammerstein Victoria Theatre New York Elektra America Europe Constantinople Manhattan Paris Kronprinz Cherbourg

NO CHANGE IN OPERA HEAD

Paris June 29. Inquiries show no truth to reports of Giulio Gatti-Casazza resigning as Metropolitan Opera director. No meeting with Vanderbilt or Kahn. His contract has two years left, and tensions with Andreas Dippel are settled. Directors will not tolerate interference.

NEW York Times Paris Dippel Gatti-Casazza

Educational Theatre Faces Dissolution in Court

Supreme Court Justice Giegerich ordered Attorney General O'Malley and Miss A M Herz to show cause on Aug 9 why the Educational Theatre at 217 East Eighteenth Street should not be dissolved as a corporation. The petitioners, including Samuel Clemens Mark Twain and Otto H Kahn, say the NY company formed in 1908 relied on voluntary contributions but funds have not materialized. A Gentleman from Mississippi moved from Bijou Theatre to New Amsterdam Roof Garden for summer, with scenery and costumes redone but cast led by Thomas Wise and Douglas Fairbanks unchanged. roof garden redecorated and audience reception was enthusiastic.

Supreme Court Giegerich O’malley A. M. Herz Educational Theatre East Eighteenth Street Samuel Clemens Mark Twain Robert J. Collier Charles S. Miner Otto H. Kahn Mississippi Washington Bijou New Amsterdam Roof Garden Thomas Wise Douglas Fairbanks Roof Garden

Broadway Arts Movements and Cast Returns in New York

Nora Bayes returns to The Follies of 1909 at Jardin de Paris after a week away. Chester Meneely schedules cathedral chimes in Steeplechase Park Coney Island in memory of Gladys Tilyou. Notables include William C. Carl sailing July 3 to visit Alexander Guilmant, William Morris hiring Frederic V. Bowers for Here Comes a College Boy, and Henry B. Harris linking Ralph Stuart to Such a Little Queen at Hackett Theatre. Maximus the Great added at Maestice Theatre as Daly's continues The Climax via Weber.

Nora Bayes Jardin de Paris Chester Meneely Steeplechase Park Coney Island Mr. Tilyou Gladys William C. Carl First Presbyterian Church Europe Alexander Guilmant William Morris Frederic V. Bowers George H. Brennan Hamilton Ravelle Eugene Preslery New York Frank Keenan Henry B. Harris William Anthony McGuire Lusitania London Ralph Stuart Channing Pollock Hackett Theatre Joseph Weber The Weber Daly’s Maestice Theatre Maximus the Great

Ocean travelers aboard today’s steamships listed

Steamships sailing today include the Lusitania from Liverpool with passengers Marquis of Linlithow Miss Ude Adams Kiskadden Dr. and Mrs. O. Poel Baron Oscar von Rothschild Miss Dorothy White Rev. and Mrs. W Wood Mr. van L. Day William Seowal Williams and others aboard.

W. J. Grace John H. Clews Natalie Clews J. Elwood Cox Hugh J. Chisholm, Jr P. J. Crosson Robert Emmett Aileen Emmett C. Oliver Iselin Anson Wales Hard Edward Harrah Hernando Ibanez Charles Lanier, Jr Elmer E. Long Carroll D. Winslow W. H. van der Poel Clara E. Eller W. E. Brown John Barr Gordon Auchincloss Reginald Auchincloss I. G. Adams Granville Fortescue G. J. Lloyd John G. Milburn Majestic Southampton W. Anson J. Lawrence Langhem H. B. Lines H. Longworth S W. Arundel-Bell James Dunlop Smith H. A. van Landingham Grant Hamburg Joseph Adler Harold A. Freeman Dorland Smith al Rene William West Frazier L. Gibbs Gertrude Merritt J. B. Hagaras Cora B. Forbes Irving C. Gaylord A. W. Douglas J. F. Boyd William A. Patton N. C. du Bois L. L. Danforth Madonna Naples Thomas R. Melody G. Melody Mary J. Foley M. Brady Charles A. Willard William J. Sherwood John Magee H. R. Talbot J. L. Stoddard W. G. Stewart L. Perrin L. Tourville Isaac Stern F. Warren Pearl J. B. Sattler William Jarrett Ferguson Albert Plant Amy Plant Rhyndam Rotterdam L. A. Brown E. H. Dann W. C. Land G. Leake H. B. Owsley H. Peterson Albert H. Hoy C. F. Barnes Walter Vail Bishop C. Adrian Myrtle Allen Lusitania Liverpool Marquis of Linlithow Ude Adams Kiskadden O. der Poel Baron Oscar von Othschild Dorothy White Irs W Wood van L. Day Illiam ‘Seowal Stra” Williams Bavcloy

Two Months Abroad for Willock Brothers and Ex-Senator

F H Willock of Willock Brothers Rochester and ex State Senator Joseph H McDermott West Virginia sail today on the Lusitania for a two month tour through England Ireland Holland Switzerland and France. They expect to be guests of William Duke Vanderbilt trainer at Poissy France. Duke's horse Herkimer won the Prix d Islay hurdle at one mile three quarters on Saturday June 19.

Lusitania F. H. Willock Willock Brothers Rochester N. Y Joseph H. McDermott West Virginia England Ireland Holland Switzerland France William Duke W. K. Vanderbilt Poissy Mr. Duke Herkimer

Notable Summer Sojourns of New York Elite Afloat

A parade of social figures and families plan summer stays and travels from Spring Lake to Narragansett to Bar Harbor. Leavitt Hunt visits, the Tainters head to Rowayton, the Sturgises prep Faxon Lodge at Newport, and Townsend party sails for Europe returning for Ardsley.

Miss Gladys Goodrich to Wed Lieut Belknap

Rear Admiral Caspar F. Goodrich announces the engagement of his daughter Miss Gladys Goodrich to Lieut Charles Belknap USN. The wedding is planned for the autumn at Gladwyn, the Goodrich country home in Pomfret Connecticut.

Miss Goodrich Belknap Caspar F. Goodrich Gladys Goodrich Charles Belknap Goodrich Gladwyn Pomfret Conn

Boy at Play Killed by Car on DeKalb Avenue

A seven year old boy Harry Rosenthal of 875 DeKalb Avenue was run over and killed by DeKalb Avenue car 743 near Sumner Brooklyn shortly after 6 pm. Crowds threatened the motorman John O Connor but police arrival prevented harm. O Connor was arrested on homicide charges.

DeKalb Avenue Sumner Brooklyn Harry Rosenthal John O'Connor Gates Avenue Manhattan O’connor

First Woman Lawyer of Pennsylvania Mrs Kilgore Dies

Philadelphia June 29 Mrs Carrie Burnham Kilgore the first woman admitted to the Pennsylvania bar died at her Swarthmore home She born in Vermont 1838 taught school studied medicine earned an M D from a New York co educational school in 1864 started law in 1873 faced barriers then joined University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1881 later gaining admission to all courts including the US Supreme Court She married Damon Y Kilgore in 1876 widowed 1888 and once ascended in a balloon remaining aloft for hours.

Philadelphia Carrie Burnham Kilgore Swarthmore Here Vermont Wisconsin New York Law School University of Pennsylvania Supreme Court of the United States Damon Y. Kilgore

Ocean Grove Postmaster Dies Suddenly in Tent

William H. Hamilton longtime Ocean Grove post master died of heart failure likely from acute indigestion while resting in a tent at 59 Bethesda Block during a summer stay. He fell ill yesterday and regained some strength before a relapse led to his death this afternoon. He leaves a wife and 12 year old daughter Katherine.

Asbury Park N. J William H. Hamilton Ocean Grove Bethesda Block Hamilton Katherine

Battle in the Clouds at Brighton Beach opens season

Henry J. Pain presents The Battle in the Clouds at Brighton Beach last night. The elaborate pyrotechnic spectacle mixes war in the city of Science with Martians, flying machines, balloons, and up to date chemistry. Intermissions feature acrobats and large scale ballet as crowds fill the amphitheatre.

Henry J. Pain Brighton Beach City of Science Earth Mars Mr. Pain

Harriman Arden Mansion Nears Completion on Mountain Top

The Arden estate of E. H. Harriman in Orange County is nearly finished ahead of his return from abroad. Work crews push to complete the million-dollar home with an incline railway access and a gateman springing up at the railway head. Michael Sullivan spent a night in jail after forcing a cold bath on his wife in an alleged attempt at health care. the magistrate reduced a five day sentence to one after Mrs. Sullivan pleaded for him. Police reported her cries were heard as she was rescued by a Madison Street Station officer.

New York Times Middletown N. Y E. H. Harriman Arden Orange County Michael Sullivan Steinert Essex Dawson Madison Street Sullivan London America West Baltimore American Victor Hugo Jane A. C. McClurg & CO Chicago Ammon & Mackel New York

Marriages and obituaries from New York area notices

Notices of numerous marriages on June 28 1909 in New York City Newark Jersey City and surrounding towns plus a long list of death notices and funeral arrangements for residents of New York City New Jersey and nearby areas including addresses and service times where available.

New York Times Bryant

Obituary sketches of notable New York figures

Andrew C Middleton of Black River aged 85 died at his Watertown home. Thomas Flannery longtime foreman at Rochester Union and Advertiser composing room died in Rochester. Agnes Lie widow of Henry Rice of Boston died at Newport aged 86. Bishop Joseph E Cotter of Winona Minnesota died aged 66. Konrad Koehler, former Hecker Flour Mills, died in Brooklyn aged 97 born in 1824. Johns Murden, long-time Equitable Life agent in New Jersey, died Brooklyn. Daniel Donovan, early pressmen union organizer, died Brooklyn. Israel L Prager retired real estate dealer died at 76 in New York. Susan Van Anden Swift sister of Isaac Van Anden died Brooklyn aged 91. Charles Meyer former Brooklyn Eye and Ear Hospital superintendent died at 72. Joseph Bly former Plaza Hotel proprietor in Asbury Park died in that city aged 73. Patrick McCaffery Street Cleaning Department worker died in Brooklyn aged 70. John F Cloonan lawyer died Kingston aged 54. He served as Assistant Corporation Counsel and held various legal posts in Ulster County.

John Crosby Brown Brown Bank of New York, National Banking Association Herbert L. Griggs Cloonan Fordham University Alumni Association John F. Cloonan Francis Dwight Dowley Cornelius F. Orben Cooke Sarah Gardner Richard Kissam Cooke Englewood N. J West Point Ee Gay West 85Th St Catharine A. Gay Harvey Stafford Gay Gibb West 87Th St New York City Ridgewood Matthew Gibb Gibb Brothers & Moran, Printers Rose St New York Caledonia Club Heath Edrick Kensett Rossiter Washington Conn Henrietta Gaskell Heath John Heath Pittsburg Kingsland Sound Beach Daniel Cornelius Kingsland Grace Church Woodlawn Lawrence de Bee Fla George Anderson Lawrence Greenwood Cemetery Manck Walter K Maria Manck Kirchhof William Charles J. Manck Susan van Anden Swift Isaac van Anden Brooklyn Daily Eagle Columbia Heights Brooklyn Henry Swift Dutchess County Poughkeepsie Charles Meyer Brooklyn Eye and Ear Hospital David W. Meyer Clinton Street Fhate Coil Joseph Bly Plaza Hotel Asbury Park Ohio Volunteers Asbury St. Patrick’s Church Kent Willoughby Avenues Calvary Cemetery Parker, Hatch & Sheehan Kingston N. Y Catskill Water Commission Board of Supervisors Ulster County Surrogate’s Court Alton B. Parker Ulster County Democratic Central Committee

Daly and Johnson Families Welcome Newborns

Birth notices announce on June 22 a son to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Daly and on June 26 a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Johnson.

Memoriam McHugh Margaret St Antoninus Newark

Memoriam notice for Margaret McHugh at St. Antoninus Church Newark appears dated today. Service details are not fully shown in the fragment.

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