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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1908

Page

11

Amusements listing for New York theaters and venues

The page lists showings at multiple venues including Academy of Music Astor Belasco Knickerbocker Lyceum Lyric Madison Square Garden and more with times ranging from 2:15 to 8:26 and features vaudeville dances operas and plays such as The Squaw Man Paid in Full The Merry Widow and The Soul Kiss.

Academy OF Music Alhambra Vaugeville Astor Belasco Ea Virginia Blaney Ife Broadway Carnegie’ Hall King Olaf Casino Miss Hook Holland the Royal Mounted Gabler Port Arthur Hudson Knickerbocker New York Liberty Polly Circus Lyceum LYRIC Madison Square Garden Majestic New Amsterdam XPW York SAVOY Etuyvesant Wallace Weber Music Hall

Tribune Association Ownership Details

New York Daily Tribune notes ownership and publication by The Tribune Association a New York corporation with office at Tribune Building 154 Nassau Street New York. Ogden Mills serves as president and Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer.

The Tribune Association New York Tribne Building Nassau Street Ogden Mills Nathaniel Tuttle

Congress Passes Fortifications and DC Appropriation Bills

Senate approved a fortifications appropriation totaling 12 196 187 dollars while the House passed the District of Columbia appropriation bill. Foreign dispatches report Venezuela Britain and Panama tensions and a secret Panama Canal Commission marriage. Domestic notes cover stocks, labor, politics in New York Albany and regional coal talks amid rain and warm temps.

Congress Senate House District of Columbia Caracas Russell Tacoma Venezuela America Daily Chronicle David Lloyd George Wiant Boardston American Ice Company Attorney General's Office Stewart L. Woodford Hughes Harold McCormck New York Chicago Robert Hunter Tyler Morse Mme. Gould Prince de Sagan Freeman Muel H. Willets Meadow Brook Club American Museum of Natural History King Leopold Congo Free States McCall Delaware Albany Merritt Gray St. Lawrence County John L. Bates Machusetts Ledge Senator Crane Ally Min Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Indianapolis Toledo

Emergency currency hinges on bank assets and commercial paper

A New York Clearing House report shows loan certificates used during the panic relied mainly on commercial paper rather than public securities. The five month collateral totaled 453 million with most value in commercial paper, while stock and short term notes were low. Banks downtown held bonds heavily, prompting a call to base emergency currency on universally available commercial paper.

New York Clearing House New York Clearing House Association Clearing House Aldrich Emoney

Clearing House Loan Committee Reports No Defaults

The Clearing House loan committee notes that of $330 million in paper handled, not a single dollar defaulted, underscoring strong credit performance and reliability of the paper passing through its oversight.

Clearing House Loan Committee

The Johnson Canvass in Democratic Presidential Fight

The piece analyzes Governor Johnson of Minnesota shifting from passive to active bid for the Democratic nomination. It notes Bryan’s strong hold, regional dynamics, and southern resistance, with commentary that Johnson’s effort may be too late and Bryan likely to secure the Denver convention nomination.

Johnson Minnesota Bryan the Tribune Nebraska Democratic Party Denver Mr. Bryan New York Times Chicago Times Lincoln Neb Esopus N. Y Jeffersonian Reef St. Paul Middle West South Memphis Commercial Appeal Parker Stringhalt

Asquith Faces New Departure Amid Shifting Policies

The article weighs Mr. Asquith’s move from ally to potential chief, noting a shift from his earlier Free Trade and anti-socialist stance. It cites the trades disputes bill, eight hour coal mine limit, and universal old age pensions as signals of changing policy, with implications for tariff reform.

Mr. Asquith Sir Henry Campbell-Banherman Henry Campbell- Bannerman Henry Camphbell Bannerman Mr. Gladstone Lord Stosebery

Asquith's leadership questioned amid party splits

The passage contrasts the prime ministerial image of Mr. Asquith with expectations from Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and Gladstone era leaders, noting a clash between how supporters see him and previous administrations. The question arises whether he will resemble Campbell-Bannerman or Gladstone’s era in practice.

Mr. Asquith Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman Mr. Gladstone Lord Rosebery

Jackson seeks legislative probe into receivership fees and Jackson White matter

The grand jury minutes show Attorney General Jackson and former deputy Frank White discussing receivership fees. White recalls talks of a supposed half share for another man, though he does not accuse Jackson directly. Jackson defends himself, blaming White’s misreading and disappointment over fees. He urges a legislative inquiry into his office and bank receiverships, hoping to spotlight abuses and aid passage of Superintendent Williams's receiver reforms.

Jackson Frank White Hamilton Bank White Mr. Jackson Williams

Moral Dogmas and the New York Conference

The New York Conference voted to expunge the church’s ironclad rule barring card playing dancing theatre attendance and horse race viewing. Proponents say moral responsibility rests with individuals and contexts not universal prohibitions. Critics warn against lax standards but many see a moral shift toward discerning right and wrong by circumstance.

New York General Conference

Britain's Welcome to Our Fleet on Global Voyage

The article notes Britain extending a welcome to a British styled fleet traveling around the world to use coaling stations and visit home ports. It highlights mutual maritime strength and the likelihood of stops at British ports and allied colonies. It lists likely halts in Singapore Colombo Aden Suez Port Said Malta and Gibraltar.

World Pacific New Zealand Australia Manila Atlantic Singapore Colombo Aden Suez Port Said Mediterranean Malta Gibraltar

Yale Sunday Exodus Sparks Faculty Concern

The College Sunday drives Yale professors to debate a wave of undergraduates leaving New Haven for New York on Saturdays. The habit, tied to prep school culture and college social life, pressures stay-at-homes and hints at broader college town effects beyond Yale.

Yale New Haven Bridge Dent New York Manhattan Mamma Yale Committee

Regulation and costs loom as youth behavior and gas laws face court scrutiny

The piece argues that indulgent youth and permissive parenting strain professors and regulators as bills from regulatory legislation rise. It notes an estimated 400000 dollar cost to the city from the 80 cent gas law litigation and anticipates nationwide lawsuits to define constitutionality while corrupt associations and a clean bill of health are awaited in oyster regulation.

City Colleges and High Schools Report At A Glance

Mayor McClellan's special commission favors eventual abolition of preparatory departments in city colleges and aligns high school preparation with city college standards. It criticizes the current college high school pairing and urges a first class polishing effect funded by taxpayers. The text also notes cigarette ban arguments and critiques Mr. Bryan amid a Denver waiter strike speech.

McClellan Special Commission On City Colleges and High Schools Commission

Talk of the Day and Curious Vignettes From Boston to Rome

A mix of brief items notes Dr. Charles D. Tenney’s move to Beijing as Chinese secretary of the American Legation around May, a Boston doorway with carved stone lions provoking a child’s joke, reflections on experience and horse races, a charged Osservatore critique of Salome in Rome, a London quip on love at first sight, an uptown pushcart orange mishap with a brave boy and civic pride, and a note about discontinuing a newspaper after an editorial.

Charles D. Tenney Cambridge Mass Peking Tenney Boston Mamma Dorothy

Philanthropy that pays dividends by E R L Gould

In Charities and the Commons E R L Gould highlights City and Suburban Homes Company of New York as a model of blending business with philanthropy. The firm supports sanitation and comfortable housing at reasonable rents, with $5,000 in investments and 4 42 percent annual dividends. Over five years rents totalled $947,843.76 while bad debts were only $1,456.89, a negligible 0.14 percent.

E. R. L. Gould Charities Commons City and Suburban Homes Company New York

All the World in Delaware From Charities and the Commons

A study notes extreme crowding in Italian quarters on the East Side. It finds 8 percent in one room and 34 percent in two rooms per family, with many lodgers. In such conditions, a third of families had one lodger, and some had as many as four adults per room.

Charities the Commons New York

President's callers list includes Knox Heyburn Stephenson

Washington April 7 The President received a long list of callers including Senator Knox former Attorney General in his Cabinet Senators Heyburn Stephenson Representatives Foster Cocks Hobson Haggett Forester Gifford Pinchot and Herman Ridder The Cabinet met at 11 am with Taft absent Theodore Roosevelt Jr and two younger sons absent at school Kermit and Archibald Roosevelt have returned to Harvard and Groton Miss Cornelia Landon who travelled with Mrs Roosevelt is now home in New York.

Tribune Bureau Washington Knox Heyburn Idaho Stephenson Wisconsin Foster Vermont New York Hobson Alabama Haggett Colorado Forester Gifford Pinchot Herman Ridder Taft Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Kermit Archibald Roosevelt Harvard Groton Cornelia Landon

New York Society Mournful Quiet Grace Church Wedding

Miss Mary Underhill Wood wed Merrill Edward Gates Jr at Grace Church chantry in a quiet ceremony attended by close relatives. The bride wore white satin with old lace and orange blossoms, with Lois Homans as maid of honor. The groom is son of Dr Merrill E Gates and linked to Amherst and Bowery Savings Bank. The couple will reside at 39 East 7th Street after a short trip.

Mary Underhill Wood Grace Church Chantry Merrill Edward Gates, Jr William Congdon Wood Lois Homans Féwara — Homans William R. Huntington Merrill E. Gates Rute A Amherst Colleges William H. §. Wood Bowery Savings Bank University Gates East 7Ith Street Florence Bourne Marjorie Bourne W. Hard, Jr J. Bartholomew's Church de Courcy L. Hard Seymour Johnson Clarence ©. Pell Theodore P. Dizm George Bourne J. Henry Alexandre, Jr Philp Boyer Berhon Prentice

Mrs Bonaparte Visits White House Office

Mrs Bonaparte wife of the Attorney General called on Mrs Roosevelt at the White House. She returned to Baltimore in the afternoon. George Bruce Cortelyou son of the Secretary of the Treasury left Washington for Aurora New York after Easter at home.

Tribune Bureau Washington

The Diplomatic Corps Dinner Honors Vice President Fairbanks

The Italian Ambassador and Baroness Mayor des Planches hosted a dinner for Vice-President Fairbanks and Mrs. Fairbanks in Washington. Guests included Senators Elkins Burrows Depew and their spouses, the Swiss and Turkish ministers, the Peruvian minister and Sefiora De Pardo, and several prominent social figures. An informal luncheon and morning reception were also held with attendees such as Mrs. Bonaparte and Mrs. Rollins Morse.

Tribune Bureau Washington Mayor Des Planches Fairbanks Elkins Burrows Depew Vogel Sefiora de Pardo Hugh Legare Pierre Lorillard George Lodge Mme. de Blanpre

Washington Society Hears of Spring Socialite Events

In Washington on April 7 the Vice-President and Mrs Fairbanks host Mrs M L Milliken sister of the Vice President. Mrs George M Pullman plans a dinner for Miss Katherine Williams and Francis Bennett Poe with others hosting and visiting families noted in society circles.

Tribune Bureau Washington Fairbanks M. L. Milliken Springfield Ohio Katherine Williams Sidney Williams Francis Bennett Poe St. John’s Church George M. Pullman Chicago Arlington Eleanor Ridgely William Barret Ridgely Williams Miss Patten Andrew Brewster Captain Brewster Anthony R. Kuser Dryden

Congo gifts to American Museum from King Leopold

Dr. Herman C. Bumpus announced the American Museum of Natural History received about seven hundred Congo Free State objects from King Leopold of Belgium. The collection includes instruments, dances, pottery, weaving, iron tools, weapons, fetishes, masks, shields, bows and arrows, and carved posts as chief insignia with plans for more pieces showing Congo life regimes.

Herman C. Bumpus American Museum of Natural History Leopold Belgium Congo Free State Bumpus

Address by Ambassador Reid at YMCA meeting

In Queen's Hall London this evening Ambassador Reid, for the New York YMCA donors, accepted a bust by Frampton of Sir George Williams, the founder of the YMCA. He said the gift would be warmly and sympathetically appreciated.

London Young Men's Christian Association Queen's Hall Ambassador Reid New York Frampton Sir George Williams Reid

The Catholic Anniversary letter to the Tribune

A reader from American Catholic of New York writes to congratulate the Tribune on last Sunday's supplement titled A Great Catholic Anniversary. The letter praises the article as informative for all readers and urges wide circulation to dispel misconceptions about the Roman Catholic Church. It commends the Tribune for presenting the Church accurately without exaggeration.

the Tribune Tribune New York

Rare Maine swan shot near Webb's Pond

A young wild swan, rare for the area, was brought to E. D. Brann in Ellsworth after Hamlin Kingman of Waltham shot it at Webb's Pond. The bird, six feet nine inches wingspan, is white with black feet and bill and gray on head and neck. Swans winter near the Gulf of Mexico and migrate along the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes, rarely reaching this far east.

E. D. Brann Fllsworth Webb's Pond Hamlin Kingman Waltham Gulf of Mexico Hudson's Bay Mississippi Valley Great Lakes

Kneisel Quartet Concert Delivers Haydn Finale After Minor Works

In Mendelssohn Hall the Kneisel Quartet opened with Caetani and Franck pieces in minor keys. The Haydn Op. 75 No. 1 ended the program with a refreshing blaze, amid critique of Olga Samaro’s pianoforte in Franck’s quintet. The Caetani work drew mixed echoes and strong impression from its three movements.

Kneisel Mendelssohn Hall Haydn Roffredo Caetani Cesar Framck Babylon Franck Mme Olga Samaro

Miss Akers Sings Songs in Mendelssohn Hall Recital

Miss Sally Frothingham Akers presented a recital featuring English French and Italian songs. Her intimate style and clear diction drew a courteous crowd though some foreign texts suffered from enunciation gaps.

Mendelssohn Hell Sally Frothingham Akers Cola Field Humperdink Miss Akers

Philharmonic Society of Columbia Concert Tonight

The Philharmonic Society of Columbia hosts its annual reunion concert at Mendelssohn Hall on 4th Street tonight with Professor Cornelius Runer conducting and soloist Mrs. Raymond Osburn. Seventy two students participate in the orchestra alongside esteemed patrons including Nichole Murray Butler and Louise W. Carnegie. The piece ends with a cryptic note about anarchists and soap.

the Philharmonic Society Columbia Mendelsson 4Th Street Cornelius Runer Department of Music Raymond Osburn Ammons Nichole Murray Butler John W. Burgess Louise W. Carnegie W. Bayard Cutting Morgan W. Dix H. Harriman Brander Matthews Wiliam Barclay Parsons Harry Thurston Peck Bishop Potter John Dynely Prince George Rives Edwin R. A. Seligman Isaac Newton Seligman

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