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New York Tribune

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New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1908

Page

10

New York Methodist Conference Backs Dancing Ban Repeal

The New York Methodist Conference voted to remove the ban on dancing and other amusements after a close vote, amid debate over itinerant pastors. A counter resolution condemned the Board of Education for removing Christ from public schools. The day included sermons on socialism and church unity, with talks on pastorate limits and church governance. The conference ends with plans for a memorial to restore Discipline paragraph 45 and to elect negro bishops.

New York Methodist Conference Chancellor Day Syracuse Wallace MacMutllen Madison Avenue New York Tremont Church Washington Avenue 178Th Street Christian Church Cleveland Barnett General Conference Baltimore Troy Methodist Church G. H. Hite White Plains Wallace H. Finch Ossining Wallace MacMullen Madison Avenue Church Almont MacMullen Frank Belcher Five Points Mission MacMuhen Goodell Eckman Frank Beal Elienville A. J. Palmer Poughkeepsie

New York Gael Conference Examines Racial Bishops Issue

The New York Gael Conference debated racial bishops and proposed transfer of East Side parish property valued at 359000 dollars with a 1500 dollar mortgage to the New York City Extension and Missionary Society. The vote on bishops stood at 12 to 14 against electing bishops by race or language. President George E Reed of Dickinson College spoke at the temperance anniversary noting thirty six million people living under prohibition in the United States.

New York Gael Conference Fast Side Manhattan East Side Parish New York City

Sunday Resort Excur sions Condemned by Newark Episcopal Conference

Plainfield April 6 Special The Newark Episcopal Conference condemned Sunday excursions by churches to summer resorts open on Sundays. A committee was formed with Rev Kinsey Mead and Palmer to confer with railroads and push abolition of church excursions to such resorts.

Plainfela Newark Methamet Episcopal Conference Mey W. C. Kinsey Clinton Lehigh Valley Railroad Bellewood Park C. al. Mead Newark W. F E. Palmer Jersey City Mr. Mead Lackawanna Railroad Cranberry Lake New Jersey Central Mauch Chunk Palmer Joseph Walker

Newark Conference Accepts Mead Invitation for 50th Year

Officials prepared for summer season at resorts cited in the resolution. The Rev C L Mead pastor of Centenary M E Church invited the conference to hold its next annual session there and the invitation was accepted. Mead's father the Rev Joshua Mead a conference member will celebrate his fiftieth year as a minister and the Newark church hopes to hold the session there.

C. L. Mead Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church

Immigrant Commission Proposed to Curb Anarchy

Miss Frances A. Keller of the Woman's Municipal League advocates a New York State immigration commission to study and report on alien residents. The panel would summon witnesses and exchange data with the federal Immigration Commission, aided by Intermunicipal groups.

Frances A. Keller Woman's Municipal League East 26Th Street State Senate Albany Page Hughes Miss Keller Intermunicipal Research Committee Immigrant Welfare Committee National Civic Federation The Association of Neighborhood Workers Italian Immigration Society Roosevelt New York State Federal Immigration Commission State Commission On Immigration Keller

Obituary: Dr Carl Wuest Dies at 81 in Brooklyn

Dr Carl Wuest longtime friend of Carl Schurz and noted German resident of Brooklyn died at his home 102 Bushwick avenue in his eighty second year after a general breakdown. Survived by sons Dr Charles A. Wuest, William P. Wuest and Otto Wuest and daughters Mrs Matilda Muth and Mrs Louise Fischer. Wuest aided Schurz in the 1848 uprising.

Carl Wuest Carl Schurz Brooklyn Bushwick Avenue Charles A. Wuest William P. Wuest Otto Wuest Matilda Muth Louise Fischer Wuest Schurz

Ruth Blair Rea Dies in Pittsburg Hotel

Mrs. Ruth Blair Rea mother of Samuel Rea third vice president of the Pennsylvania Railroad died this afternoon in the Hotel Kenmawr Pittsburg from paralysis. Her death followed the recent death of her daughter Miss Jennie Rea last year.

The Tribune Pittsburg Ruth Blair Rea Samuel Rea Pennsylvania Railroad Kenmawr

Danish Finance Minister Wilhelm Lassen Dies in Copenhagen

Copenhagen reports the death of Wilhelm Lassen the Danish Minister of Finance in the afternoon in Copenhagen. The sudden death marks a shock to the Danish government and financial leadership.

Copenhagen Wilhelm Lassen

Ancient Arabian Pageant At Garden Eclipses Madison Square

The Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine paraded through Madison Square Garden during the Barnum & Bailey show. About ten thousand attendees, including wives and children, witnessed rites as the camel was named after a holy city. A novice endured the inner mysteries amid playful discipline.

Madison Square Garden Mecca Jenny Frank Dennatin

Mrs Kiley No. 2 Loses Suit on Estate Claim

A. Colt, called wife No. 2 of the Brooklyn banker, failed to be named residuary legatee of the Kiley estate. Justice Crane in Brooklyn Supreme Court ruled she has no claim to the estate after Flora Thomas W. Kile died in January.

A. Colt Brooklyn Kiley Justice Crane Supreme Court

Sale of the Aimone Collection at Fifth Avenue Rooms

A Louis X bedroom suite in French walnut brought the top price on day two at the Aimone Collection sale held at 341 Fourth Avenue. Buyers included Colonel Seymour Hargraves Alfred De Witt Stewart Henry T. Wilbur J B Watrous Albert Hewitt S S G Barnum Philip C. Clarke W B Chapman and F J Lockhart. The sale continues today at 2:40 p.m.

Aimone Fifth Avenue Fourth Avenue Colonel Seymour Hargraves Alfred de Witt Stewart Henry T. Wilbur J. B. Watrous Albert Hewitt Ss. G. Barnum Philip C. Clarke W. B. Chapman F. J. Lockhart

Royal Mounted gives Canadian frontier drama at Garrick Theatre

The Royal Mounted by Cecil B. and William C. De Mille opened at Garrick Theatre with Cyril Scott as Victor O Byrne. The plot on Alberta's frontier follows a Royal Mounted officer as he uncovers a murder, aids an innocent trapper, and wins Rosa while facing treason charges. Brigham Royce shines as Joe Hamner. Scott and Clara Blandick portray Rosa with convincing Canadian backwoods flavor.

the Royal Mounted Cecil B William C. de Mille Garrick Theatre Cyril Scott Victor O'Byrne Alberta Canada Canadian Royal Mounted Police Edward Stewart White Charles Lever Calgary Auty Brown O'Byrne Larabee Rosa Mr. Scott Clara Blandick Brigham Royce Joe Hamner Scott Major Buckland Charles B. Wells Arthur Kenneth John Hickey Charles Lamb Scott Rosa Larabee Clarlandick Amioine Bassette Duane Wagar Nsamp Tewaneuns Harry Powell Eastern Griffith Evans Ethel Wright -Brigham Royce Elwood Bostwick George Archibald Charles Lane May Trudeau Radle Louis Trudeau Sam Larabee

Theatrical engagements announced for city stages

Mr Sothern rehearses Don Quixote with first performance at Lyric Theatre tomorrow night. Edward Vroom to open at Garden Theatre Monday the 20th with The Luck of MacGregor. Eugene Walter's The Wolf premieres at Bijou Theatre Saturday April 18. The Girl Behind the Counter road dates canceled for a summer run at Herald Square. Reginald De Koven hired by Martin Beck to write four operettas for vaudeville bills.

Sothern Lyric Theatre Edward Vroom Garden Theatre Luck of MacGregor Bijou Theatre Girl Behind the Jolly Play Herald Square Martin Beck Orpheum Reginald de Koven

Variety Theatres Wide Weekly Show Listings

The Alhambra features Alice Lloyd and a varied bill with the McNaughtons Simon Gardner Mayme Remington and the Farrell Taylor trio. Colonial hosts Joe Welch Ed Blondell Belle Blanche Rose De Haven Genaro's Gondolier Band plus two daily shows. Kentucky Belles at Dewey Theatre two performances daily. Fifth Avenue showcases Rose Coghlan Trixie Friganza Burr McIntosh and more with Carlisle Moore Karno troupe Six Noises and Pianophiends. Hammerstein's Victoria presents William Rock Maude Fulton with Junie McCree and others in A Dakota Widow. Tony Pastor's week includes Charles B Lawler Marion Deane Mme Zoar and A K Caldera assisting.

Joe Welch Colonial Ed Blondell Belle Blanche Rose de Haven Howard Genaro Kentucky Belles Dewey Theatre Rose Coghlan Trixie Friganza Burr McIntosh Fifth Avenue Carlisle Moore

Four Cohans Star in The Yankee Prince at Chestnut Street

Telegraph report from Philadelphia notes the reunion of the four Cohans in George M. Cohan’s new comedy The Yankee Prince opening at the Chestnut Street Opera House tonight. It draws a large audience and is predicted to be Cohan’s best play when it reaches New York in two weeks.

the Tribune Philadelphia

Mint proofs of gold coin focus of society display

A display of mint proof gold coins covering the full Philadelphia Mint issue was shown at the American Numismatic Society’s new Audubon Park home near Broadway. The collection, once lent by J Pierpont Morgan to the American Museum of Natural History, was transferred after meetings with Archer Huntington. It marks the society’s fiftieth anniversary. Also shown was Dante Parish’s gold coin collection valued at $0,000, presented to the society.

Philadelphia Mint American Numismatic Society Audubon Park Broadway American Museum of Natural History J. Pierpont Morgan Archer M. Huntington Dante Parish Parish

Army and Navy Notes From The Tribune April 6

The Senate passed the army bill with an appropriation of 98 000 000 and pay raises for officers and enlisted men on a sliding scale. Army orders include transfers and detachments across several posts. Warship movements show arrivals at Portsmouth Port-au Prince Mare Island and other yards with fleets sailing to Boston Guantanamo and Port-au-Prince.

Tribune Bureau Washington Senate House Pontiac Portsmouth Buffalo San Diego Albany San Francisco Paducah Port-au-Prince Mare Island Tennessee California Port Angeles Bradford Boston Guantanamo Magdalena Sioux Navy Yard New York Birmingham Chester

Torpedo boats arrive ahead of schedule at Magdalena Bay

Six torpedo boats reached Magdalena Bay at sundown one day early while the Arethusa hasn’t arrived. The fleet rests after target practice with a regatta planned for Friday and a 4 p.m. Saturday departure. Admiral Evans shows improvement after recent fatigue and baths. San Francisco reports four British colliers bringing over twenty-five thousand tons of coal for the Atlantic fleet, part of a government chartered division.

Magdalena Bay San Diego Cal San Francisco

Judgment Entered Against Actor Raymond Hitchcock

Default judgment for 4537 dollars against Raymond Hitchcock of Great Neck Long Island in favor of Johnson Service Company Wisconsin. The note for 4 dollars dated December 16 196 was due one year after. Hitchcock served March 13 at the Criminal Courts Building. Richards Heald 141 Broadway represent the plaintiff.

Raymond Hitchcock Great Neck Long Island Johnson Service Company Wisconsin Hitchcock Criminal Courts Richards & Heald No. 141 Broadway

Prominent Arrivals at Hotels Belmon t

Hotel arrivals list prominent guests at major houses including D Ives and G T Greene of St Louis at the Belmont D, Sidney Chase of Boston F Willis Rice of Chicago J C Meloon of Providence E M Baldwin of Hartford Simeon Jones of London C W Davis W J Holland of Pittsburg FE Winslow of Chicago Mrs M A C Bouland Paris H S Brooker Los Angeles George H Smith Chillicothe Ohio J Tatnall Lea Philadelphia at the Waldorf Astoria and other hotels.

Belmont Ives G. T. Greene St. Louis Holland Sidney Chase Boston F. Willis Rice Chicago J. C. Meloon Providence Majestic E. M. Baldwi Hartford Simeon Jones London Manhattan C. W. Davis W. J. Holland Pittsburg J. Winslow Prince George George H. Smith Chillicothe Ohio J. Tatnall Lea Philadelphia

Community meetings and lectures fill Manhattan today

A busy schedule includes Riverside Branch Women’s Municipal League at 11 a.m. and an auction sponsored by the Professional Woman’s League at 2 p.m. Health Protection Association and Ethical Social League gatherings occur at 3 p.m. with guest lectures on poultry care, health, and local history, plus free museum and library programs for the public.

Riverside The Woman's Municipal League Edward Curtis West 69Th Street Professional Woman's League West 44Th Street Health Protective Association Academy of Medicine Ethical Social League Hotel Astor

Weather Forecast and Temperature Summary

Washington report outlines a low pressure system across the central West and Southwest extending into the Mississippi Valley with light showers in the south upper lake region and along the Atlantic coast. Unsettled weather is expected Tuesday and Wednesday across the plains, west Gulf, Mississippi Valley, and upper/lower lake regions with cooler temperatures in the Northwest and central West. Local forecasts cover D C Maryland Delaware New Jersey Eastern Pennsylvania New York New England Western Pennsylvania and Western New York with rain chances midweek and cooler conditions in spots. The official Weather Bureau record notes yesterday's high 65 and low 43 with an average of 54, comparing to last year and a 33-year average.

Washington Middle Mississippi Valley South Upper Lake Region Lower Lake Atlantic East Gulf North Pacific States South Atlantic Coast Rocky Mountains Plains West Gulf States Upper Lake Region Ohio Valley Lower Lake Region Middle Atlantic States New England Northwest Central West Central Valleys District of Columbia Maryland Delaware New Jersey Pennsylvania New York Weather Bureau

Brisk Bidding at Gallery Sale on 24 West 26th Street

A strong turnout marked the first day of the auction of ancient and modern paintings at Adolph Alexander Gallery, 24 West 26th Street. Bidding was brisk with total proceeds of 3055 dollars and a top price of 1100 dollars for a Henry Leopold Levy work. The sale continues today from 2 30 to 4 o'clock.

Adolph Alexander West 26Th Street Henry Leopold Levy Gemite Bom

Sewage fed oysters banned by New York Health Department

A Health Department meeting imposed a rule requiring written permits to sell oysters and bans from sewage fed zones. Dr. Park linked sewage fed oysters to typhoid risk while officials pledged permits, fines, and bed bans. a local oystermen’s association formed to oppose Merchants' Association actions amid a $3 million dealer impact.

Metropolitan Sewerage Commission Merchants’ Association New Jersey Passaic Health Department Park Bacteriological Bureau Darlington Ashland House Azel F. Merrell

National Academy Exhibit Realizes $5400 in Sales

About $400 has been realized from paintings sold at the eighty third annual exhibition of the National Academy of Design in the Fine Arts Building at West 47th street. Notable sales include "A Cup of Tea a Cigarette and She" by Harry W Watrous to an unspecified buyer for 1000 dollars and "March Day Shawnee on Delaware Penn" by Cullen Yates for 8 dollars to George A. Hearn. The event draws large attendance with nearly two thousand visitors Sunday and ends April 18.

National Academy of Design Fine Arts West 47Th Street Harry W Watrous N. A Illustrated Supplement The Tribune George A. Hearn Shawnee-on-Delaware Penn Cullen Yates Hudson Ernest Lawson Lillian M. Genth Edward Gay Nome E. L. Henry Charles S. Chapman Hener A. Ferguson Will J. Quinlan C. R. Sheeler, Jr

Living Bullet at Hippodrome Delights Crowds

Zula the living bullet wowed afternoon and evening Hippodrome shows by entering a cannon and shooting through a hoop of fire into a net. The act repeats with speed and precision, pleasing audiences along with other staples like The Auto Race The Four Seasons and Battle of Port Arthur still drawing crowds.

Zula P. T. Barnum Port Arthur

Mrs Avery Offers Forfeit to Socialist Critics

Boston socialite Mrs Martha Moore Avery offered a ten dollar forfeiture to the Socialist party if she could not verify quotations from Karl Marx and August Bebel cited by Herman Robinson at a Sunday meeting. If she fails the amount goes to the unemployed relief fund.

Martha Moore Avery Boston Herman Robinson Central Federated Union Church of the Ascension Socialist Party Karl Marx August Bebel Robinson Avery Mr. Robinson

Gardiner Heir George A Gardiner Found Dead in Baltimore

George Austin Gardiner son of Colonel Asa Bird Gardiner of New York was found dead in his bed in Baltimore on April 5 death attributed to heart disease aggravated by a prior kidney ailment. He served as secretary of the Gardiner Dairy Company where his brother Asa B. Gardiner Jr. is treasurer and manager. A New Jersey native born in 1868 he graduated from New York University and moved to Baltimore about twelve years ago.

the Tribune Baltimore George Austin Gardiner Asa Bird Gardiner New York Gardiner Gardiner Dairy Company Asa B. Gardiner, Jr New Jersey New York University

Hoppin Pruyn Marriage Promotes New Union at St Thomas

On Monday April 6 1908 at St Thomas Church Rev Ernest M Stires joined Cornelia Van Rensselaer Pruyn daughter of John Erving Esq to Hamilton Louis Hoppin in a formal marriage notice. Notices of marriages and deaths require full name and address.

Hoppin—Pruyn St Thomas's Church Ernest M. Stires Cornelia van Rensselaer Pruyn John Erving Hamilton Louis Hoppin

Obituary notices from New York area April 1908

A batch of death notices and funeral arrangements from New York City and nearby towns. Entries include CLAPP Julia F Bolles widow Henry B Clapp interment in Greenfield Mass. CLISBY Celetta Ransom wife of Joseph Clisby in Macon Ga. Cossaart Dr AHE at residence Lemington Ave. CUNNINGHAM Sarah Moffat death at 109 East 26th St age 14. PERRY Dora Howell at Lakewood N J with service in Brooklyn. PIERCE Theodora Lyon Lockwood wife of S De Pierce. PUIG Emma R at residence 145 West 50th St. RADLEY Ignatius husband of Emma Muschenheim interment in Spuyten Duyvil. RANDELL widow of Edward F Randell funeral in Brooklyn. RILEY Rose M funeral from 35 Herkimer St Brooklyn. RODMAN Rev Erskine Mason funeral at Grace Church Plainfield. SANDIFORD John funeral at Bergen St Brooklyn. SCHWAB Carl at 142 Sumner Ave. SMITH William Wheeler Smith funeral at 17 East 77th St. SPERONI John Leonis Speroni requiem mass Transfiguration Church Brooklyn. STACK Julia Stack funeral from 420 Degraw St to St Agnes Church. WHITE Mrs Sarah White widow of Henry White Tallapoosa Ga funeral and access details. additional notes on undertakers Campbell at 2413 West 234 St.

Clapp Collingwood New York City Julia F G Nathan Abby J. Bolles Henry B. Clapp Greenfield Mass Clisby Macon Celetta Jonathan H Martha M. Ransom Joseph Clisby Cunningham Sarah Moffat William Cunningham John Moffat Perry Lakewood N. J Dora Howell Perry Rosese A Seventh Ave Brooklyn Pierce Theodora Lyon Lockwood S. de Pierce Luke A. Lockwood Randell Edward F. Randell Riley Rose M Edward Riley Herkimer St Rodman Erskine Mason Grace Church Plainfield Sandiford John Ford Bergen St Schwab Sumnep Ave Carl Schwab Stack Julia Stack Degraw St St. Agnes’s Roman Catholic Church Holy Cross Cemetery White Sarah White Henry White Tallapoosa

Desirate Help Quick Offered for Job Aspirants

The Uptown Office of The New-York Tribune announces a file of applications from selected aspirants for various positions. Employers may consult this material to save time and expense and find suitable candidates.

Tribune Rates and Foreign Mail Subscriptions

The Tribune lists domestic and foreign subscription rates for daily and weekly editions, including tri weekly and Sunday copies. It notes mail delivery worldwide, with special reading-room arrangements in numerous hotels across Europe and the Middle East for abroad readers.

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