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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1908

Page

10

Sealing Question May Return to Talks Between Britain and US

Washington reports growing belief that British ambassador will reopen talks with the United States on Alaskan sealing rights and pelagic sealing. The shift follows Japanese sealing advances pushing Canadians from the trade, risking the dwindling seal herd and prompting renewed diplomacy under Bryce and Reid.

Tribune Bureau Washington Great Britain United States Bryce Canada Department of State Root Ambassador Brice Ambassador Reid London

Hague Treaty Favored by Foreign Relations Panel

Washington April 1 The Committee on Foreign Relations voted to report favorably the general arbitration treaty from The Hague convention but with two accompanying resolutions. One protects U S abstention from foreign entanglements, the other requires Senate or convention approval before any arbitration.

Tribune Bureau Washington Committee On Foreign Relations Bacon Algeciras Senate France State Department International Prize Court Supreme Court Culiom Rose Arkansas The Hague

Houses for diplomats bill to provide homes for American representatives

The Tribune reports that Congress considers a bill to acquire suitable residences abroad for American diplomats. The House Foreign Affairs Committee plans a composite measure, possibly authorizing purchase in Paris Berlin and Mexico with a $5,000,000 cap.Speaker Cannon opposes the policy.

fFrom Tribune Bureau Washington Congress United States Perkins New York House Committee On Foreign Affairs Treasury Longworth Paris Berlin Mexico London Slayden Texas Kustermann Wisconsin Cannon

More Money for German Emperor in Prussian Diet Bill

Berlin reports a Prussian Diet bill to raise the civil list of the Emperor to cover higher living costs. The current allowance for the Emperor as King of Prussia is about 2.99 million dollars annually, while the imperial title receives no salary. It notes the Emperor did not rely on rich friends for loans and that he saved and invested income for his children in earlier years.

Berlin Prussia Herr Niemann Fraulein Lehmann Leonore Wagener Schroeder-Devrient Mme. Schroeder-Devrient Wagner Herr Robinson

Chancellor MacCracken Lectures in Copenhagen Event

Chancellor MacCracken of New York University gave his second lecture at the University of Copenhagen titled Aims in the Twentieth Century. The hall overflowed with eager students. He was later the guest of honor at the Students Association and will repeat the talks Saturday and Monday at Christiana.

Copenhagen MacCracken New York University University of Copenhagen Students’ Association Christiana

Ontario and Michigan Power Company Incorporation Debated

Ottawa report notes a bill to incorporate the Ontario and Michigan Power Company was defeated amid debate. The measure aimed to organize a regional utility with proposed cross border service.

Ottawa Ontario and Michigan Power Company I. Aarsigia

Senate committee defeats plan to link rivers export power

The proposal to connect the Sturgeon and other rivers with export power to the United States was defeated at today’s Senate Railway Committee meeting.

Sturgeon United States Senate Railway Committee

Alberta Secures Bell Telephone Lines

Montreal April 1 W H Cushing minister of public works for Alberta completed arrangements with Bell Telephone Co of Canada to purchase its lines. The price is $675000.

Montreal W. H. Cushing Province of Alberta Bell Telephone Company of Canada

No Criticism of John Hay in Elliott Statement

Professor Henry W. Elliott released a signed statement denying any disparagement of John Hay in his seal question report. He says the paper praises Hay and outlines his progress toward a fair fur seal settlement and credits the Senators for their course, noting Hay's death.

John Hay Elliott Cleveland Henry W. Elliott United States Senate

Birrell Denies Haddo Link To Regalia Theft

Augustine Birrell in the House of Commons denies any link between Lord Haddo and the theft of the state regalia. He states jewels were stolen between June 11 and July 6 and labels the rumor as cowardly falsehood. Birrell notes Haddo’s movements and says libel action was not pursued after legal advice.

London Augustine Birrell Ireland House of Commons Dublin Lord Haddo Earl of Aberdeen Birrell Scotland

Carpenter Dickson Acquitted on Weichert Murder Charge

Alexander Dickson a carpenter aboard the United States collier Abarenda was acquitted of murder in the death of Chief Officer Walter Weichert. A mixed jury found the killing to be in self defense after witnesses testified Weichert brutalized the prisoner. Weichert was killed on board the collier last February.

San Juan P. R Alexander Dickson United States Abarenda Offcer Walter Weichert Weichert Dickson

Condition of British Premier Update From London

Dr Bertrand Dawson was called to consult with Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman’s doctors and stayed about an hour as the Premier's health showed no change. The report offers no new details on his condition.

London Bertrand Dawson King Edward Henry Camphbell-Bannerman

President Fallières to Visit Emperor July

Paris reports that President Falliéres's trip to Emperor Nicholas is nearly set for mid July. Afterward he will proceed to Stockholm Christiania and Copenhagen.

Paris Falliéres Nicholas Stockholm Christiania Copenhagen

Chile invites gunmakers to witness artillery tests

Santiago de Chili April 1 The Chilean government invites leading gunmakers to send representatives to witness tests planned for October. The move aims to acquire a new artillery armament and to stimulate bidding for the equipment.

Santiago de Chili

Russian Douma Proposes Salary Increase Bill

Fifty members of the Russian Douma introduced a bill to raise salaries by extending compensation for recess days. The measure mirrors adjustments in parliamentary pay during breaks and aims to widen the pay package for lawmakers.

St. Petersburg

Austrian Emperor Abstains from Holy Week Services

Vienna reports Emperor Francis Joseph will not participate in Holy Week rites due to ill health, including the customary washing of the feet of the poor as a precautionary measure.

Vienna Francis Joseph

Rosebery Elected Chancellor of Glasgow University

Lord Rosebery has been elected Chancellor of Glasgow University to fill the vacancy created by the death of Lord Kelvin, who served as Chancellor since 1904.

London Lord Rosebery Glasgow University Lord Kelvin

Italian railway official arrested in Swiss robbery case

Detectives arrested Alessando Giometto, an Italian railway official, as he boarded the White Star steamer Teutonic for New York. He faces charges of robbing 93 200 from a Swiss Chiasso station. Found were 0.96 in gold and 14 400 in banknotes. He traveled with a young Italian woman, alleged to be fleeing to the United States with him.

Cherbourg Alessandro Giometto White Star Line Teutonic New York Giometto Rairoad Chiasso Switzerland United States

Szechenyis Leave Vienna for Budapest

The Count and Countess Szechenyi depart Vienna for Budapest tonight as they continue travels between major European capitals.

Vienna Szechenyi Budapest

Prince Nicholas of Montenegro to visit Russia

Prince Nicholas of Montenegro is expected to arrive in St. Petersburg tomorrow. Quarters have been prepared for him at the Winter Palace.

Prince Nicholas Russia St. Petersburg Prince Nicholas of Montenegro Wineter Palace

Joyful Night at Public School 23 Evening Show

Bright Mulberry Bend children in night school at Public School 23 stage a sixteen piece program on the third floor. Amelia Leonard sings Italian, Emily Walsh performs French song, and diplomas honor attendance and merit amid local officials and letters from city leaders.

Ciidren Mulberry Bend Adeline E. Simpson Bikani Tucker Deborah Amelia Leonard Emily F. Walsh Minnie Macchio St. Michael's Meta Sophie van Aken Annie Hamman Josette Sanders Natalie Boniface Hyman Levy 4Th District McClellan Ahearn McGowan Goldfogle W. H. Henwood Wooster Street School Bernard Cronson Vestry Street School Jennie Terrazanola Victoria Terrazanola Annie Brounze Sadie Rose Jacobs Frieda Frank Mary Portiz Frances Bloc Meta van Aken

Fidelio at the Metropolitan Opera Sees Noted Rehearsal and Review

Beethoven's Fidelio at the Metropolitan Opera last night showcased Mahlers innovative staging with Viennese scenery. Critics lament persistent institutional flaws hindering artistic progress while praising individual performances from Morena Leffler Burckhard and Van Rooy, and recalling historic Fidelio interpreters such as Schroeder Devrient Brandt Lehmann Niemann and Lehmann.

Beethoven Metropolitan Opera House Mahler Court Opera Vienna Conried Opera House Lyric Playhouse Upper Broadway The Metropolitan the Tribune Miss Lehmann Alfred Niemann Florestan Schroeder-Devrient

McKee Divorce Case In Paris Hearings End Argument

Maitre Labori closed his plea in the Paris divorce suit by Mrs. A Hart McKee stating Mr McKee arranged the $800000 trust to guard the fortune. He claimed Mrs McKee quarrelled with kin and deceived all. Dorville for Colonel Baxter argued damages suits belong in the United States and that Baxter bore no responsibility for American newspaper publications. Barboux will finish the argument on April 5.

Paris Maitre Labori A. Hart McKee Hugh Tevis McKee Colonel Baxter M. Lapori M. Labori M. Derville M. Dorville United States America Baxter

Attack on Comic Sunday Supplements Sparks Debate

Miss Ella C C Elder of Buffalo attacked Sunday newspaper comic supplements before the International Kindergarten Union in New Orleans on April 1. She argued five day week schools promote literature art and ethics while Sunday comics undermine these ideals in children’s minds.

New Orleans International Kindergarten Union Ella CC. Elder Buffalo

Prominent Arrivals at Major Hotels Stationed in City

The list catalogs notable guests checking into elite hotels including Cyrus Curtis of Philadelphia at the Belmont, Countess La Preciosa of Rome at Fifth Avenue, Senator Nelson W. Aldrich of Providence at Gootham, Baron R. de Luze of France at Hotel Astor, Charles W. Eliot and L. Clark Seelve at Murray Hill, C. G Roebling of Trenton at Waldorf Astoria, and Dr V Cornish of London at Westminster, among others.

Belmont Cyrus Curtis Philadelphia Fifth Avenue Countess la Preciosa Rome Gootham Nelson W. Aldrich Providence Baron R. de Luze Saumur France Murray Hill Charles W. Eliot Harvard University Cambridge L. Clark Seelve Smith University Northampton Mass Waldorfastoria C. G Roebling Trenton Westminster Dr. V. Cornish London

Weather Forecast and Local Record From Washington

General rain in the Ohio and upper Mississippi valleys with abnormally high southern temperatures. Freezing temps in Montana Wyoming Iowa Wisconsin Michigan. Districts expect rain or snow with clearing and colder conditions by Friday. Local forecast notes rain today in DC and Maryland, with fair and cooler Friday. Local record shows yesterday's high 54 and low 42.

Washington Lake Ohio Mississippi Kentucky West Virginia Virginia Mississippi Valley Texas Montana Wyoming Iowa Wisconsin Upper Michigan New England Middle Atlantic States Lower Lake Region Ohio Valley Michigan Peninsula Gulf States South Atlantic States Plains States Missouri Upper Mississippi Upper Lake Region Middle Atlantic South Atlantic Coast Gulf Coast Lake Michigan Grand Banks District of Columbia Maryland Delaware New Jersey Pennsylvania New York Eracely Bish

Dr Eliot Tells Brooklyn Pupils Education Key to Success

Harvard University President Charles W. Eliot addressed Boys High School in Brooklyn at the invitation of Principal James Sullivan. City Superintendent William H Maxwell and education commissioners attended as Eliot urged early college focus, achievement through concentration, and dedication to country and improved citizenship.

Charles W. Eliot Harvard University Brooklyn James Sullivan William H. Maxwell Board of Education Dr. Eliot Sullivan America New York City Eliot New York

Bryan Declines Rival Dinner To Speak April 13

Telegrams halted a rival Waldorf event as William J. Bryan refused to attend or speak at a competing dinner for Jefferson’s birthday. The National Democratic Club planned an April 13 Knickerbocker Hotel function with Bryan's involvement uncertain.

Bryan the Waldorf Jefferson National Democratic Club William J. Bryan Harry W. Walker H. H. Hughes Springfield Mr. Bryan the Tribune Democratic Club Knickerbocker Hotel Board of Governors Kansas City John W. Keller Andrew Freedman Committee On Speakers Freedman Thomas Foran London Rochester

Former Marine surgeon found dead in Atlanta hotel

Dr. Norwood K. Vance, formerly a U S Marine Corps surgeon, was found dead in his room at a Atlanta hotel. Authorities say the pistol wound was self-inflicted.

Atlanta Norwood K. Vance United States Marine Corps

In spektor Braesig German Theatre Production

The German Theatre stock company staged In spektor Braesig a Low German adaptation by T Gassmann and J Krueger. Braesig a retired farm superintendent aids neighbors as a plot unfolds around a young landowner in debt and near dispossession, saved by local effort and his community. Special mention goes to Sauermann Weizert Meyer Georgine Neuendorff and Elizabeth Aariani for their performances.

Braesig Fritz Reuter T. Gassmann J. Krueger Platt-Deutsch Mr. Sauermann Mr Weizert Otto Meyer Georgine Neuendorff Elizabeth Aariani

Nightly Exhibits at Wallack's and Daly's Draw Free Admission

Yesterday afternoon Wallack's showcased a Knight for a Day troupe with a guest group calling themselves man haters. At Daly's Girls, a panel of outspoken young women aired dislike for men and openly advertised as man haters. Both groups entered free due to their timely appeal and audience fit.

Wallack’s Daly's Theatres

Equine Director Plans New Horse After Morning Loss

Frank Melville, equestrian director at the Hippodrome, says Morning the white stallion was lost in an accident. He has acquired a nearly identical white horse and expects to have him ring ready within a few months.

Frank Melville Hippodrome Morning Melville

Shaw Completes New Play on Marriage for London Stage

London reports George Bernard Shaw has finished a new play about marriage. The work will soon be staged in London, signaling another prominent entry from the famed playwright.

G. G. Shaw London George Bernard Shaw

Theatrical openings and fare across New York stages

The Garrick Theatre opens next Monday with Cyril Scott in The Royal Mounted. Bijou opens April 9 with Henry E. Dixey in Papa Lebonnard. Lyric will stage Don Quixote later in April. The Yankee Prince, a G M Cohan musical, debuts tonight in Hartford and comes to Knickerbocker. Reuter Inspektor Braesig debuts at the German Theatre with Ernst Sauermann. Eille Reeves joins A Night in an English Music Hall and The Follies of 148 is announced. Jardin de Paris plans summer shows atop the New York Theatre roof. Williams and Walker perform at Majestic for automobile carnival visitors. Bandanna Land remains popular and a 100th performance is expected next Thursday.

Garrick Theatre Cyril Scott The Royal Mounted Messrse B W. ©. de Mille Bijou Henry E. Dixey Lyric G. M. Cohan Hartford Ernst Sauermann Eille Reeves Jardin de Paris New York Theatre Williams and Walker Majestic Theatre

Major Edward H. Pratt Dies at Seventy In Fredonia

Fredonia New York April 1 Major Edward H Pratt president of the Hubbard Nursery Company and prominent resident died here today He was born in Dansville New York sixty or seventy years ago During the Civil War he organized a company and served with the Army of the Potomac He joined General Hookers staff and took part in Lookout Mountain battles He was a member of state fruit growers and national nurserymen organizations.

Fredonia N. Y Edward H. Pratt T. 3. Hubbard Nursery Company Dansville Army of the Potomac Pratt Hooker Lookout Mountain State Organization of Fruit Growers National Organization of Nurserymen

Toole Resigns as Governor. Norris Installed in Montana

Helena April 1 Governor Joseph Toole resigns effective today Edwin Norris Lt Governor is installed as chief executive in his place.

Helena Mont Joseph K. Toole Edwin Norris

Blanchard and Blanchard Deaths Stated in Newark Notices

Death notices list several obituaries including Blanchard Mary Robb and Howard with service details. Mary Brinckerhoff dies at Brooklyn home aged 80. Lyon and Howland listed among bereaved names with funeral plans. Carriages and cemetery arrangements noted for Greenwood and Stamford connections.

Blanchard Newark N. J Panama Edwin Jon Conn St. John’s Stamford Conn New York

Restorative notes on Harlem transit and cemetery access

The item lists Woodlawn Cemetery access by Harlem train from Grand Central. Webster and Jerome Avenue trolleys by carriage, and plots priced at 150 dollars and up. It includes contact numbers 4855 and 1326 and office at 20 East 234 Street for Book of Views and representation. Also mentions ambulances and an Uptown Tribune job file center at 1364 Broadway with hours 9 am to 6 pm.

Harlem Webster Jerome Avenue East New York City NEW York Tribune Broadway 36Th 37Th Streets Nansau Street Wall Street William Street Cptown Fice 120Th Street Shington Bureau Ark Frederick N. Jammer 3Rd Street Will the Tribune Montague de la Cour Tribune American Expres Empany Harmarket & & Son Toce Pall Mail London Paris Johrn Mocroe John Waram Rue Des Petites Bouries Eagie Bureau Eagie Bureau 3 Rumber of Rue Morgan. Harjes & Co. No. S2 Boulevard Haaggee

Tribune subscription rates and office locations listed

The Tribune lays out domestic, foreign, and Canadian rates for daily and weekly editions, with mail and street sales options. It also provides extensive office addresses in New York and abroad, plus a traveler’s guide to where to find the paper and its ads in major cities.

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