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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1908

Page

7

Old Champion Wins Horse Show Prize at White Plains

A large turnout packed the Westchester County Fair and Horse Show at White Plains. Sheriff Lane raided a rear booth finding whisky in teapots. six officials and society leaders, including Reginald C. Vanderbilt and J Campbell Thompson, attended the event while champions Whirl-of-the-Town and Phoebe Watton earned top honors in various harness and show classes.

Westchester County Fair and Horse Show Association White Plains Westchester Society Worthington Whitehouse Sheriff Lane Westchester County J. Campbell Thompson Phoebe Watton Marie ‘Tempest McDonald Whitby Jet Katzenjammer Kid Mr. Vanderbilt Lord Burleigh Lord Brooke Reginald C. Vanderbilt Kidies Mr. Thompson Emperor Attorney John Doyle Prince Charming Prince Alert Sensation Furor Bighrs Lelwaan Strauss Cato Carlos W. R. Brown James McClenahan Daniel G. Reid James Butler Empire City Racing Association Charles A. Bandoine J. R. Steer Frank Bradley L. F E. Portez Harry Darlington Henry Siegel W.H. Catlin Miss Atterbury George D. Sarron Andrew Morison F. WH. Townsend HH. J. Graham Leonard Prince Henry G. Audenrieth Edward C. Rutter C. W. Leavitt William Daveson Jamies W. Maloney Zlenry W Shoemaker EF. c. Rich William H. Collier Gifford A. Cochran Pe. F. Relyea, Jr Alan Miller Samuel Sk. Jacobs Miss May Weatherbee P. B. G. Silver Spray H. A. Weatherbee P. ‘Bd Oak Leaf S.r. G. Baby Nestledown Farm B. G. Attorney Moses G. Byers S. the Traitor

Engagements Highlight Clark Family Ties and Harvard Grad

Mr and Mrs George Crawford Clark announce the engagement of their daughter Edith Gilbert Clark to Reginald Fincke. Edith is sister of George C Clark Jr who wed Gertrude Sard of Albany and Marian Averell Clark engaged to Ray Appleton of Boston. Fincke is a Harvard graduate, Class of 1901.

George Crawford Clark Fifth Avenue Edith Gilbert Clark Reginald Fincke Clark George C. Clark, Jr Gertrude Sard Albany Marian Averell Clark Ray Appleton Boston Mr. Fincke Harvard

Auchincloss Newlands Wedding Planned for September Day

Miss Frances C Newlands and Dr Hugh Auchincloss to wed September 29 at Franconia New Hampshire The ceremony will be quiet due to the illness of Mrs Edgar B Auchincloss Immediate family only Rev Endicott Peabody of Groton Mass to officiate Miss Alice C Newlands will be maid of honor Gordon Auchincloss will be best man

Auchincloss Newlands Frances C. Newlands Hugh Auchincloss Franconia N. H Edgar Endicott Peabody Groton Mass Alice C. Newlands Gordon Auchinccloss

Russian Minister of Commerce to wed Russian noblewoman

The engagement of Ivan Shipoff to Mile. Kropotovoi was announced in St. Petersburg. Kropotovoi, a teacher in an imperial girls' school, hails from a noble but not wealthy family. The marriage is set for early October. Shipoff was a Portsmouth Peace Conference delegate and is noted in the United States.

ST. Petersburg Ivan Shipoff Mile. Kropotovoi Mle. Kropotovoi M. Shipoffs Portsmouth United States

Engagements and society notes across Briarcliff to Short Hills

The column lists engagements and society visits, noting LeRoy Walker Johnson’s engagement to Gertrude O’Hara and the Condit Wright engagement. It records appearances of Mrs Satterlee Marion Satterlee at Briarcliff, Briarcliff Lodge autumn guests, Kip and family at Briarcliff, Butler family at the Wolcott, honors for John G Carlisle at the Wolcott, Adriance and Alltsance in the White Mountains, Minturn at Lenox, Mrs. Whitney Warren traveling to Paris, Ruth Shippen Huidekoper at Bar Harbor, Augustus Schermerhorn visiting Lenox, and the upcoming marriage of Louise Leavitt Kobbe and William Alexander Manning at Short Hills.

George B. Satterlee Marion Saterlee New York Cazenovia Briarcliff Lodge Philip Rhinelander Spring Lake, N. J John G. Carlisle Wolcott Ruth Shippen Huidekoper Richard H. Townsend Bar Harbor John R. McLean Stonedge Augustus Schermerhorn Lenox Richard Auchmuty Edna A. Condit Frederick D. Condit Harold EF. Wright Hast Orange George C. Kobbé Louise Leavitt Lobbé William Alexander Manning Short Hills N. J

Fedora premiere postponed due to Mme Therry indisposition

The first Giordano Fedora at the Italian Grand Opera Company was postponed to next Saturday because Mme Helena Therry is indisposed. A portion of the crowd at the American Theatre requested refunds, while those seated witnessed a strong Carmen performance with Mme R Duce Merola as Carmen and E Torre as Don Jose. G Zara sang the Toreador and G Merola conducted.

Mme Helena Therry Giordano Fedora

Norman Hackett Appears In Classmates At Norfolk

Norman Hackett made his initial appearance at the Academy of Music in Classmates before a large Norfolk audience. A party of army officers from Fort Monroe occupied a National colors decorated box. Hackett played Duncan Irving with Doris Mitchell as leading woman and was well received.

Norfolk Norman Hackett The Academy of Music Fort Monroe Hackett Duncan Irving Doris Mitchell

Esperanto Actress Aug: Augusta Reusch joins German Theatre cast

Augusta Reusch arrived on the Deutschland and will perform Iphegenia in Dresden on August 19. She comes to New York to fill an engagement at the German Theatre on Madison Avenue and Fifty-ninth Street.

Augusta Reusch Iphegenia Dresden Madison Avenue Fifty-ninth Street William Feversham Washington Julie Opp the World Belasco Theate

Upcoming New York music recitals and concerts schedule

Louden Charlton selects Sunday October 18 for Mme Gadski’s New York recital. Josef Shevinne returns in a Carnegie Hall piano recital on October 31. Mme Schumann Heink appears at the Academy of Music in Brooklyn for a sole American song recital. Alwin Schroeder appears with the New York Symphony on November 22 and 24. Hamlin to perform at Carnegie Hall October 11. David Bispham opens at Carnegie Hall October 4 with English songs. Educational Theatre class under Sam Franko starts October 5 at 217 East Eighteenth Street, with entrance exams September 30 and October 2. Darbishire Jones debuts in Klein concerts at the German Theatre November 15. Russian Symphony Society last week reelects Hastings as President and names Smith, Jawante, Foote, Listemann as secretaries, Nickell as treasurer.

Louden Charlton Mme. Gadski New York Josef Shevinne Carnegie Hall Mme Schumann-Heinek America New Academy of Music Brooklyn Alwin Schroeder New York Symphony Orchestra George Hamlin David Bispham Educational Theatre Sam Franko Educational Theatre House East Eighteenth Street Darbishire Jones Klein Russian Symphony Society Frank Seymour Hastings Howard C. Smith Jawante Foote Franz Listemann Ax Nickell

Arnold Daly Faces Bankruptcy Hearings Over Debts

Actor Arnold Daly testified on his voluntary bankruptcy filings from 1906 and 1908, stating he fears legal scrutiny could force him to quit acting. He claimed income from stage work, loans, and a missed payment to Senator Reynolds, while describing his finances as unstable and blaming persistent lawyer inquiries for his stress.

Arnold Daly Daly Eugene Marchbanks Mr. Daly William H. Reynolds William Lesser Broadway Frank Platzer Mr .Daly Senator Reynolds Billy Smith Chicago Billy Reynolds

Saratoga Springs Dispute Over Mineral Spring Pumps

Water in the mineral springs continued to rise in Saratoga Springs as court actions over a constitutional anti-pumping law proceed. Affidavits claim Hathorn, Patterson, and Livingston springs rose significantly after pumps were halted, with the appellate case debating the law’s validity and injunctions.

New York Times Saratoga N. Y Supreme Court Houghton Fitts Hathorn Patterson Livingston

Monument honors Chilean historian Benjamin Vicuna Mackenna

A monument was unveiled in Santiago honoring Benjamin Vicuna Mackenna, a Chilean historian who died in 1886. The ceremony drew large crowds and evident enthusiasm. Mackenna took part in the 1851 revolts and spent years in exile in the United States and Europe before returning in 1856, later engaging in journalism and serving as envoy to Peru and the United States in 1865 to 1867.

Benjamin Vicuna Mackenna Santiago Chile Mackenna United States Europe Peru

Princess de Broglie to sue for divorce desertion

Paris reports Princess de Broglie wife of Prince Robert de Broglie said she will file for divorce on grounds of desertion and take action against his parents to secure an allowance for their baby daughter.

Paris Princess de Broglie Prince Robert de Broglie

Tolstoy Elected Honorary Member at St Petersburg Faculty

Count Ieo Tolstoy has been elected to honorary membership in the faculty of the University of St. Petersburg.

ST. Petersburg Ieo Tolstoy University of

Donor Buys Tickets For The Regeneration Play

Frederick G Ochler of 327 West 28th Street sent a $50 check to Charles Burnham of Wallack's Theatre to fund tickets for downtrodden men to see The Regeneration. Burnham delivered tickets to University Settlement and Chrystie Street House. Fifty balcony and fifty gallery seats were allocated to recipients who might feel uncomfortable in the orchestra.

Frederick G. Ochler West Twenty-eighth Street Charles Burnham Wallack Burnham University Settlement Chrystie Street House

Teal to Open Garden Theatre in Chicago This October

Charles Frohman lends Ben Teal to Thomas T. Noonan, manager of Chicago’s new Garden theatre. Teal will stage the opening production The Winning Miss and assume charge a week from Monday.

Charles Frohman Ben Teal Thomas T. Noonan Chicago the Garden Mr. Teal

Portrait Presented To Thomas Allison On Birthday

Thomas Allison commissioner of jurors received a life size portrait from his office attaches. Later he was entertained at dinner in the Dunn Building restaurant with fifty covers. Commissioner Neville served as toastmaster.

Thomas Allison Allison Dunn Building Neville

Mary Stone Field Dies in Scarsdale Diabetes Claim

Mrs. Mary Stone Field daughter of Mrs. Franklin W Graves by Cyrus Field Jr died at her mother's home in Scarsdale New York yesterday aged twenty six from diabetes. She was granddaughter of Cyrus West Field the cable pioneer and descendant of Susan Andrews. Funeral will be Sunday at Fort Hill Road Scarsdale burial in the local cemetery.

Mary Stone Field Franklin W. Graves Cyrus Field, Jr Jin Fort Hill Road Scarsdale N. Y Cyrus West Field New York Atlantic Susan Andrews Field Fort Hill Road Searsdale A - Il- Rachmeier Elmore Place Plathugh Helena Rachmeer William Andohn St. Paul's German M. BE Penn St Anna Sylvester - Kerry Thomas S. Berry New_ York Wiltrit- Hartley Garten Chie L. L Cathote George W. Chirke Fridfay Feeems Memorial Church Westith St Mount Washinste Collegiate Association WM. H- Sage WL Hanriqufs Duffy Charles F. Duffy Sir Vincent’s Hospital Philadelphia Washington Baltimore Fort Tit Hillside Cemetery Middletown Leonard Montclair N. J John Leonard Church of Sacred Heart Bloomfield Livingston Bar Harbor Juliet Morris Philip Livingston First Presbyterian Church Binghamton Milwaukee Denver Rushmore Sudlenly Plainfield Sarah Mekeel Isaac W. Rushmore Southwick Ace Elizabeth &. Southwick Wilay Nathan Southwick Hicks Street Brooklyn Stedman Arthur G. Stedman Edmund Clarence Stedman Church of the Messiah 34Th d Street Park Avene Century and Authors Clubs

Architect John E Howe Dead at Southampton

John Edward Howe, architect with Warren & Wetmore, died Wednesday in Southampton SI in his forty fifth year after months of illness. Born in Cambridge Mass he studied at Harvard and trained with Hartwell Richardson Andrews Jaques McKim Mead White later spending three years at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris. He lived at 61 East Seventy third Street and belonged to University and Harvard Clubs. He leaves wife Florence Duryee Howe and one son.

John Edward Howe Southampton Warren & Wetmore Cambridge Mass Harvard University Hartwell & Richardson and Andrews’ & Jaques Boston McKim, Mead & White Newark Ecole Des Beaux-Arts Hill Howe East Seventythird Street University Harvard Florence Duryee Howe

Charles W Frankel Dies Noted Merchant in China

Charles Wilson Frankel a leading American merchant in the Chinese Empire died at Memorial Hospital in this city last Monday in his thirty seventh year. Born in Philadelphia he introduced slot machines iron bedsteads and bathtubs to China and helped organize the first life insurance company there. He aided fortifications at Dalny in the Russo Japanese war and was connected with the erection of an American skyscraper in Shanghai at his death.

Charles Wilson Frankel Memorial Hospital Philadelphia China Life Insurance Dalny Shanghai

WINE SERVICES AT COLONY CLUB QUESTIONED

The Colony Club at 122 Madison Avenue faced questions over liquor service without a license. Mrs J J Astor and other leaders denied wrongdoing, saying documents were old and efforts to license were blocked by church proximity. A Morgan daughter hosted a dinner with a $70 wine charge for 125 guests.

Colony Club Madison Avenue John Jacob Astor J. Borden Harriman Richard Irvin Anne O’. Morgan Elisabeth Marbury Dorothy Whitney House Committee M. Parsons William Pierson Hamilton J. Pierpont Morgan Norman Hapgood Hapgood Colony’ Club Ciub

Marriages and obituaries from Jersey City and Brooklyn notices

A long list of marriage notices and funeral announcements from Gracy Episcopal Church Weehawken Jersey City and Brooklyn with names such as Betti Macleod Lewis Harmen Darwin Borginser Louise Gilmore Carl Gner Christine Lincoln Count By Ernest Kindstranid and Mary Ellery Channing Eustis plus deceased individuals like Helenina Rachmeier Martha Field and Juliet Livingston and funeral details across multiple local parishes and cemeteries.

Buvinger-Harmon Lincoln Jersey City Christine Lincoln Ernest Meehan -Hergert Anna K. Hergert Theodore ‘T. Meehan Miller—Carswella Ila Carswell Charles G Miller Nothiger—Huff Kathryn Huff Ty Emil Nothiger Searing—Mackay Emma _ Mackay Joseph R. Searing Clarence Short Sullivan Peterson Newark Anna BF Joseph F. J. Sullivan Trembly Martin Estelle Martin George Trembly Vetter McGee Mary A

Rev. John Baudinelli Dies at Dunkirk Monastery

The Rev. John Baudinelli former Provincial of the Passionist Fathers in the United States and Mexico died at the Passionist Monastery in Dunkirk N Y He was born in Genoa 74 years ago He was elected chief councilor to the General of the Passionists at Rome and was a close friend of the current Pope He relinquished the post three years ago due to ill health and returned to Dunkirk.

Dunkirk N. Y John Baudinelli United States Mexico Genoa Rome Italy

East Orange business man Frank W. Fieger dies of blood poisoning

Frank W. Fieger of East Orange New Jersey dies from blood poisoning contracted from a knee wound received five weeks earlier at his summer home in Spruce Island Maine. He was 45, survived by wife two sons and two daughters. Also noted are accomplishments of Lyman M. Starrett and Alexander Elder and the death of Elizabeth S. Southwick, with brief biographical details and surviving relatives.

Frank WS Fieger East Orange N. J Squirrel Island New Hopé Lodge A.M Lyman M. Starrett America Monitor Elmwood Street Brooklyn Manor S. 1 R'H. Hoc & Go Emma F. Hexdon Starrett Alse Veteran Volunteer Exempt Firemen's Association Woodhaven Brooklyn Alexander Elder The Evening Post Greene Avenue Duryea Commercial Advertiser Post

In Memoriam Stouffer and Scully Obituaries

In loving memory of Edward George Stouffer born September 15 in New York City died April 21 in Paris. Also memorials for Nora Parks and Davis H. Scully with funeral notices at local churches and organizations noted.

Stoigee Edward George Stouffer New York City Diel Paris France

Woodlawn Cemetery Access By Harlem Line And Trolleys

Woodlawn Cemetery is readily accessible by Harlem trains from Grand Central Station and by Webster and Jerome Avenue trolleys or carriage. Lots priced at 150 dollars at Velopnore 4855 Gramercy for Books of Views or representative. office 26 East 230 Street.

Woodlawn Cemetery Harlem Grand Central Station Webster Jerome Avenue East

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