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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1908

Page

4

Steichen and Hale Show Distinct Gallery Works

Eduard J. Steichen at the Glaenzer Galleries presents night themed paintings praised for restfulness and solemnity, including Canon de Los Animas Perditas Colorado and Velted Moonlight Spring Chateau Cornon. Frank Gardner Hale at Clausen Galleries displays meticulously crafted jewelry and enamel pieces, notably a 40-link silver necklace and lapis lunar pendants, praised for handwork and restraint.

Glaenzer Fifth Avenue Eduard J. Steichen Photo-Secession Steichen Canon de Los Anismas Perditas Colorado Great Lake George Chateau Cornon Elvy Hale

Thomas at Seattle Cheer by Crowds Enthusiasts

Report shows the Zust. motorcar reaching Seattle Daggett California with De Dion on a long stretch from Ely to Goldfield. Protos cover 70 miles stopping at Granger Wyoming on the 48th day of the race. Times and distances listed include Ely Nevada and Granger Wyoming with stops and cheers from locals.

Ely and Goldfield Protos Granger Wyo

Transcontinental pursuit continues after rough roads

Morning to resume its journey with a car reporting seventy miles covered today. Lieut. Koeppen expects to pass Spring Valley and Evanston tomorrow, aiming to reach Ogden by Wednesday night. He plans to pursue the Italian and French cars via the southern detour into California and hopes to catch the Seattle Alaska boat carrying the other two cars.

Lieut Koeppen Spring Valley Evanston Ogden California Seattle Alaska

Hearing on O'Brien cable underground plan before commissioner

Public Service Commissioner Eustis presided yesterday over a hearing on Water Commissioner John H. O'Brien and his complaint against the New York Central Railroad Company. O'Brien seeks to have high voltage overhead cables undergrounded as part of the railroad’s electrical equipment. Testimony, described as entirely technical, featured several witnesses from Columbia County.

Public Service Eustis John H. O’brien New York Central Railroad Company O’brien Technicrof

Col Rockwood Dies After Long Civil War Service

Col. Elihu R. Rockwood founder of the Rockwood studio on Broadway dies at 64 from valvular heart disease linked to rheumatism. He served as Colonel of the Sixth and Tenth Massachusetts, fought at Gettysburg Wilderness and Cedar Creek, captured Mosby thrice, and had a storied poker friendship with the Confederate guerrilla. Burial will be with Grand Army rites. he leaves two daughters and a son.

Elihu R. Rockwood George Rockwood Rockwood Broadway Col. Rockwood Col John 8. Mosby Mosby Troy N.Y Europe Sixth Massachusetts Tie Gettysburg Tenth the Wilderness Cedar Creek W. B. Mussen West 124Th Stre Emma Rockwood Warren A. Rockwood

Thomas Flier’s Parading Arrival Energizes Seattle

The Thomas Flier arrives on the City of Pueblo from New York to Paris race, drawing a massive Seattle crowd. A flotilla of over seventy autos lines the dock as the machine is unloaded and greeted with flags and cheers. The car heads later for Alaska trails aboard the Santa Clara, leaving April 1 for Valdez.

New York Times Seattle Washington Thomas Flier New York Paris Paris Matin Tus New York Times Pueblo Thomas San Francisco Steamship Company Siberia George Scheuster Alaska Passage Valdez

Italian car reaches Daggett after rough desert run

In Daggett California the Italian car in the New York to Paris race arrived at 7:30 PM and will start for Mojave next morning. It departed Goldfield two days earlier and faced delays after missing the Death Valley route, losing nearly thirty hours before continuing toward Mojave and the Mojave Desert stretch.

New York Times Daggett Cal Zust New York Paris Mojave Los Angeles San Francisco Goldfield Death Valley Thomas Santa Fé

Thomas E. Graham Dies A Stage Manager and Actor

Thomas H. Graham longtime stage manager and character actor died at his home 542 West 147th Street after three weeks ill with stomach cancer. He were touring with Eleanor Robson when taken ill in Washington. He served eight years with Liebler & Co and three seasons with Miss Robson in addition to his role as Red Pete in Salomy Jail. Previously thirteen years with Richard Mansfield he belonged to the Lambs and the Players Clubs.

Thomas H. Graham West 147Th Street Washington Eleanor Robson Liebler & Co Miss Robson Red Pete Salomy Liehler Graham Richard Mansfield The Lambs Players Clubs

Henry Young Dies in Newark Authority on Municipal Law

Henry Young 64 longtime Prosecutor of the Pleas of Essex County New Jersey died at his Newark home from erysipelas with septic poisoning and lung congestion. He graduated from Princeton in 1962 and studied law with Frelinghuysen in Newark before attending Harvard Law School.

Henry Young Essex County N. J Newark Mr. Young Princeton Secretary of State United States Frelinghuysen Harvard Law School

Archbishop Prospero Maria Alarcony Sanchez de la Barquera Dies

Mexico City reports the death of Prospero Maria Alarcony Sanchez de la Barquera aged 80 after a long illness. He led the Roman Catholic Church in Mexico as archbishop.

Mexico City Mexico Prospero Maria Alarcony Sanchez de la Barquera

Notable Obituaries From New York Area Dailies

A sweep of death notices from this New York area list coal dealer Samuel A. Peterson of Northern New York who died in Troy N C of heart disease and ex Treasurer Amos Blanchard of the Boston Maine Railroad who died in Andover Massachusetts aged 75. Also listed are clergyman Rev Thomas M Sfhhanley of Westport Conn and many civic figures including Mrs Sarah M Smith widow of Ponce Consul Andrew Jackson Smith and William McMurtry longtime treasurer of the Rubber and Celluloid Harness Trimming Co of Newark. The notices cover Bridgeville Morristown Passaic and Baltimore connections with military service and public roles.

Samuel A. Peterson New York Peterson & Packer Coal Company Troy N. C Amos Blanchard Boston & Maine Railroad Andover Mass Thomas M. Sfhanley Church of the Assumption of Westport Conn West Seventy-eighth Street Andrew Jackson Smith Ponce United States la Guayra Venezuela William McMurtry Rubber and Celluloid Harness Trimming Company Newark N. J Newton Joseph Emery New Jersey Bridgeville Maltby G. Pierson Morristown Denver Col Oregon Charles Weathers Bump Baltimore News Baltimore Maryland

De Dion Leaves Ely For Goldfield On Mountain Road

The French car De Dion is between Ely and Tonopah en route to Goldfield, aiming to cover 248 miles in a day though road conditions may hinder completion. A Tonopah party led by Shorty Kateshows plans to meet the French car and escort it back if needed, with the De Dion setting a brisk pace through the desert landscape noted for its elevated tableland and distant mountain ranges.

New York Times Tonopah Pe Dion Ely Goldfield Weither Thomas de Dion Shorty Kateshow Cobre Men of Autran Cedar Rapids G. Bourcier

Protos on Road Again After Wyoming Run

Protostar, last of the New York to Paris racers, reached Granger Wyoming after a grueling run from Point of Rocks on poor roads. The car had been sent by train from Ogden for crankshaft repairs following an earlier accident four days prior.

New York Times Granger Wyoming New York Paris Point of Rocks Ogden

GROVE'S LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE ADVERTISEMENT

An old time ad promises a cure for constipation with LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets sold by druggists. Grove's signature appears on each box and the product pledges a refund if it fails to cure, priced at 25 cents.

Grove

Ogden D Budd Talks Law With House Committee in DC

Ogden D Budd president of the Consoli dated Stock Exchange visits Washington at the invitation of the House Committee on the District of Columbia. He helps members understand legitimate trading versus bucket shopping as the committee considers a bill to regulate gambling and dealing in options futures and bucket shops.

Ogden D. Budd The Consolidated Stock Exchange Washington House Committee On District of Columbia

Musicians' Union Clash With Theatre Managers Eases

The Theatre Managers' Association of Greater New York may revert to calm as managers vote to hire orchestras from a rival union the National Association of Theatre Musicians next year. A Musical Union leader questions legality and urges settlement, noting many conservatives disapprove of the action. The new demands take effect July 1, but talks aim to avoid a pitched fight and retain veteran players.

Musical Union National Association of Theatre Musicians Charles Burnham Theatre Managers’ Association of Greater

Ryan Denies Julian Campaign Fund Charge

Thomas F. Ryan testified for three hours before the Special Grand Jury probing the Metropolitan Street Railway. He denied any connection to a $15,000 campaign fund for Justice Vernon M. Davis and said he had only met John F. McIntyre once, dismissing the allegation as false. He offered to testify if subpoenaed.

Thomas. F. Ryan Grand Metropolitan Street Railway Company Jerome Louis E. Julian John F. McIntyre Ryan Vernon M. Davis Mr. McIntyre Justice Davis

Williamsburgh Trust Assets Appraised in Kingston

The Williamsburgh Trust Company of Brooklyn now under receivership has assets valued at 7,935,917 in a Supreme Court appraisal filed by State Superintendent Clark Williams. The report lists book value 8,441,858 with shrinkage 505,493 including 296,342 in stocks and bonds and 146,702 in demand loans. Cash assets total 374,509 with 66,448 held by receivers.

Kingston N. Y Williamsbi Aaurg Trust Company Brooklyn Supreme Court Clark Williams State Superintendent of Banks

Ridgelys Bank Reopens in Kansas City

The reorganized National Bank of Commerce opens with William B Ridgely as President Edward Ridgely as cashier and George T Cutts as Vice President. The bank starts in temporary quarters while a million dollar building at Tenth and Walnut is erected. Capital 2 million dollars surplus 200000. Asset base described as clean liquid and unimpaired. Large remittances from old customers accompany reopening notes.

Kansas City National Bank of Commerce William B. Ridgely Ridgely Edward Ridgely George T. Cutts Bank Tenth and Walnut Streets

Sub-Treasury Reports Large Debit At New York Clearing House

The Sub-Treasury showed a debit balance of about 3.95 million dollars at the New York Clearing House yesterday. The funds were moved to the National Bank of Commerce of Kansas City after its reopening, transferring nearly 5 million dollars held in New York by the bank’s receiver. About 2 million dollars remained in Government depositories in the city.

Sub-Treasury New York National Bank of Commerce of Kansas

Chow Chow Vanishes From Park Avenue Home

Chow Chow the Japanese spaniel belonging to Mr and Mrs Robert J Collier disappeared after the Colliers moved from Gramercy Park to Park Avenue The dog known to Mrs Collier since her Miss Van Alen days is described as yellow and black with oblique eyes and embowed tail A liberal reward is offered and an advertisement was sent to The Times as servants and Mrs Collier prepared a drive yesterday afternoon Chow Chow vanished near Seventy second Street during the move.

Chow Chow Robert J. Collier Park Avenue Sara van Alen THE TIMES Seventy-second Street Nnel

Beads of Jet Necklace Declared Jewelry for Duty

The Board of United States General Appraisers ruled that real jet beads worn as necklaces are dutiable under the Dingrey tariff as jewelry at 60 percent ad valorem. Sun Wing Wo & Co. protested claiming beads were merely strung for handling, but the decision affirmed the higher rate. The board also rejected arguments that pate de foie gras should be classified as dressed poultry, affirming it as prepared meat instead.

Board of United States General Appraisers Sun Wing Wo & Co Los Angeles Cal Apraiser Sharretts James P. Smith & Co New York

New York Congressman Goldfogle suffers indigestion on House floor

Congressman Henry M. Goldfogle of New York was taken ill with acute indigestion on the House floor. The attending physician reports he is resting comfortably tonight.

Congressman Goldfogle Washington Henry M. Goldfogle New York House of Representatives Goldfogle

Housewives To D How to Use Up Bits

Visitors at the Pure Food Show in Lenox Lyceum on Madison Avenue and Fifty-ninth Street may hear at 3 and 4 o clock lectures by Mrs Lily Haxworth Wallace on Using Up the Fragments and The Invalids Tray. The Seventh Regiment Band also gives concerts afternoons and evenings.

Lenox Lyceum Madison Avenue Fifty-ninth Street Lily Haxworth Wallace

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