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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1908

Page

22

Deborah of Dorset 3908: Robbery at Canford Manor and Canford lore

The Wimborne family suffers a major burglary at Templeton Putney looting art including Reynolds Innocence and Hals paintings. Lady Wimborne, a Low Church leader, avoids a political marriage fallout while Lord Wimborne owns Dowlas Iron Works and Canford Manor rich in history. The piece traces Canford’s past owners, Layard relics, and famed treasures, plus a digressive history of the Courtenay Devon earldom and family legends ending with MARQUISE DE FONTENOY.

Brentwood Company Lord Wimborne Ivor Lionel Guest Frederick Lionel Templeton Putney Sir Joshua Reynolds Vandyke William Prince of Orange Franz Hals Atlantic Lady Wimborne Great Britain Jack Spencer Churchill Gwendoline Bertie Deborah Dorset Lord Randolph Churchill Lord Wimborne Ced Unionist Carlton Club Liberals Dowlas Glamorganshire John Guest Canford Manor Dorsetshire John Bace Park New Forest England Adelaide Canfora John of Gaunt Fénard Lil Venice Henry Layard Nineveh Layard Haren Triqueli Cleopatra London Wimborne House Arlington Street Horace Walpole Duke of Beaufort Duke of Hamilton Green Park Hope Flora Bigelow New York Charles Stuart Dodge Sioux Falls, & C

Devon era sifts land for tenantry in Limerick estate

Lord Devon pursues land sales under the Irish Land Act to transfer about thirty five thousand acres in County Limerick to tenants. The parcel includes Newcastle West castle and park, part of an effort to revive the earldom’s finances after repeated bankruptcies and years of estate rental.

Lord Devon County Limerick Queen Elizabeth Desmonds Courtenays Earl of Devon Limerick Newcastle Weert Earldom of Devon Powderham Castle Var Exeter Walreddon Manor Tavi- Steck Government Board of Agriculture Lord Courtenay Mr. Courtenay House of Lords England Howards Nevills Robert France Yarens Courtenay Parle Gibbon Euphrates Reginald de Courtenay Elizabeth Peter Lfuis le Yolande Haldwin Flanders Emperorm Constantinople Izantine Empire Tbey

Zia Bey Glad To Be in London After Turbulent Rule

London Aug 25 Zia Bey former head of Turkey's secret police in refuge in London says he is glad to be there and will not return to Turkey. He claims he ruined ministers officers and many Turks under orders from Yadiz Palace and describes the Sultan and chamberlains as wielding power in a palace war. He recounts escape difficulties including shooting a man to board a ship.

Zia Bey London Turkey Secret Police Yadiz Porte Izzet Pacha United States Europe

Vaudeville Syndicate Office Building Planned in City

Martin Beck announced an option on a site on 43d Street east of Eighth Avenue for a five story office building to house the Eastern and Western vaudeville syndicates the Orpheum circuit and United Booking offices. The structure will include a theatre for trial performances closed to the public and floors for producing a department a mechanical section with a photo gallery and press clipping file. Construction to start next month.

Eastern Western Orpheum United Booking Offices Martin Beck Western Syndicate Eighth Avenue Beck

The Yankee Prince leads new stage cast changes

Dorothy Jordan succeeds Estelle Wentworth as Lillian Lloyd in The Yankee Prince. Wentworth shifts to vaudeville. Frank Keenan starts rehearsals for The Warrens of Virginia. Edwin Arden Helen Ware and Jessie Izett join Arnold Daly at Wallack's in The Regeneration, first performance next Tuesday. Cc Waterbury plans a Salome party with Gertrude Hoffmann and Salome vision at his Westchester summer home. Hammerstein's Roof Garden orchestra to attend. Zanini and Banfiglia arrive for Hippodrome spectacle. Henry J. Pain to stage fireworks at Brighton Beach this Saturday featuring The Fountain of Fire Niagara Falls and Moonlight.

Dorothy Jordan Estelle Wentworth Lillian Lloyd Miss Wentworth Frank Keenan the Warrens Virginia Edwin Arden Helen Ware Jessie Izett Arnold Daly Wallack’s Theatre Cc. L. Waterbury Salome Westchester County Gertrude Hoffmann Hammerstein Mme. Zanini Signor Banfiglia Hippodrome Henry J. Pain Brighton Beach Niagara Falls

Engagement announced for Marjorie Rea and Henry Laughlin

Mrs William Holdship Rea of Pittsburg and Point Pleasant N J sent invitations for the September 10 wedding at the New Jersey home. The couple belong to prominent steel families.

The Tribune Pittsburg William Holdship Rea Point Pleasant N. J Marjorie Rea Henry Hughert Laughlin New Jersey

Weather Forecast and Record from Washington

The official weather report notes persistent rains across the southern states due to a low pressure area, with cooler conditions in the north and warmer in the plains. It forecasts showers and variable winds across multiple regions for Wednesday and Thursday, with warmer temperatures in the Mississippi Valley and cooler conditions in the Northwest and central Rockies.

Washington South Atlantic Middle Atlantic New England Carolinas Virginia Georgia Dakotas Nebraska New Mexico Arizona Mississippi River Plains States Montana Itaho Atlantic States Ohio Valley Arkansas Missouri Mississippi Upper Lake West Gulf States Lower Lake Upper Lake Region Ghia Valley Lower Lake Region Rocky Mountain Region South Atlantic Coast East Gulf Coast West Gulf Coast Lower Lakes Upper Lakes District of Columbia Maryland Pennsylvania New York Delaware New Jersey Westers

Photograph Frees Mulai Hafiq Seeks Sultanship in Morocco

James de Conlay acquired the sole image of Mulai Hafiq, who was then proclaimed Sultan of Morocco by Allah's grace. The brother Abd-el-Aziz, a longtime ruler, is deposed for his interest in photography, while the secretive photograph was kept from public view by a European diplomat and thwarted multiple efforts by French agents to obtain and publish it.

Morocco Mulai Hafiq Allah Abd-el-Aziz Mula Hatg Mula Hafiq

Obituary for William Nason Republican Elector in 18

William Nason, longtime resident of 168 Franklin Street Williamsburg, age nearly 83, died Monday night. Born in Hollis Maine he trained as a ship carpenter then ran an Undertaking business for about fifty years. An active member of Kent Street Reformed Church Mason and Odd Fellow, he helped organize Seventeenth Ward Bank, later Union Bank of Brooklyn. Funeral Friday at Kent Street Reformed Church.

William Nason Franklin Street Williamsburg Nason Hollis Kent Street

Death of Antoine Henri Becquerel Scientist and Academy Secretary

Paris reports the death of Antoine Henri Becquerel born 1852. A noted French scientist he served as permanent secretary to the Academy of Sciences and investigated phosphorescent and fluorescent substances after Roentgen ray discoveries. He identified emanations later named Becquerel rays.

Paris Antoine Henri Becquerel M. Becquerel Academy of Sciences Becquerel

Death of J. C. Van Blarcom at Adirondacks home

J C Van Blarcom of the National Bank of Commerce St Louis died suddenly this morning at his Adirondacks summer home near Old Forge New York. Cause listed as Brights disease he had been ill for over a year and went to the mountains a month ago with wife and son Frederick.

St. Louis J. van Blarcom National Bank of Commerce of

Lt Commander Roscoe Spear Dies at 36 in Norristown

Lieutenant Commander Roscoe Spear of the U S N died at his home near Norristown on August 1 after a decade long illness linked to service in the Philippines during the Spanish American War. He was 36. He leaves brothers Reginald Spear paymaster aboard the Salem in Boston and Raymond Spear a surgeon on the hospital ship Relief with the Pacific fleet.

Norristown Penn Roscoe Spear Here Philippines Spear Reginald Spear United States Salem Boston Raymond Spear Relief

Confer on waterways movement in Cincinnati

Congressman Joseph E. Ransdell of Louisiana and Captain J F Ellison met in Cincinnati to discuss the Conservation League of America a new group formed by the National Rivers and Harbors Congress The league aims to preserve natural resources with high level support from President Roosevelt Taft and William Jennings Bryan Walter L Fisher of Chicago serves as active president The letter urged cooperation from potential members and outlined the movement’s goals

Cincinnati Joseph E. Ransdell Louisiana National Rivers and Harbors Congress J. F. Ellison Congress Conservation League of America Roosevelt Taft W. J. Bryan Mr. Bryan Walter L. Fisher Chicago Messrs. Ransdell Ellison

New Expedition Against Castro Reported in Reno

A Reno report claims General Raphael Ysabel Mendez who fled Venezuela after La Victoria in 18% is organizing a filibustering push to topple Castro. Proceeds from a mining deal fund outfitting recruits with Johnny Poe, a Princeton football player, linked to Mendez in the affair.

Reno Nev Raphael Ysabel Mendez Nevada Venezuela la Victoria Mendez Johnny Poe Princeton

Real Signs of Prosperity in Coal Regions

From The Baltimore Sun, Cumberland correspondent notes mines in Maryland and West Virginia rapidly resuming work. Most mines now operating, output rising, railroads boosting engines and crews, lake trade demanding coal, coke ovens firing in Monongah. Prosperity extends to merchants in Fairmont and Clarksburg, with plans to raise output and improved general demand.

Baltimore Sun Sun Maryland West Virginia Taratlies Baltimore ¢ Ohio Railroad Monongah W. Va Connellsville Fairmont Clarksburg Cumberland

Hague note deepens Venezuela Netherlands fray over de Reus

Venezuela protests to the Netherlands over M de Reus incidents including the Gelderland cruiser salute omission and the assault on Consul Lopez at Curacao. Senior Paul says Dutch actions and port incidents threaten cordial ties and demands satisfaction before renewal of friendly relations.

The Hague M. de Reus Netherlands Venezuela Foreign Office Castro José de Jesus Paul Minister de Reus Holland Paul Gelderland Puerto Cabello la Guayra Destrous Sefior Paul Sefior Lopez Curacao Willemstad Curagao J. DE J. Paul

Crown Prince Shocks Officials During Vacation

Berlin officials in the Ministry of the Interior received a blunt note from the Crown Prince returning a bundle of reports with the remark Away with all this superfluous scribble. The prince, studying ministry work for a year, is keen on reforming business methods and his internal annotations reportedly match the sharp outside message.

Berlin Ministry of the Interior

Mutiny on German Collier Torcorps Off Brest

Brest Aug 26 The crew of the German collier Torcorps from Winden for Algiers mutinied in the Channel last night raking out the fires and anchoring off Conquer. This morning they forced the pilot to Brest claiming the steamer was leaking and unseaworthy and refuse to sail until repairs are made.

Brest Torcorps Winden Algiers

Wind prevents Wrights flight at Le Mans dinner

Le Mans August 25 Wilbur Wright did not undertake a flight in his aeroplane today due to high wind A dinner was given in his honor this evening by Baron d Estournelles de Constant Henry Farman and Lazare Weiller were among the guests

le Mans Wilbur Wright Baron d’Estournelles de Constant Henry Farman Lazare Weiller

No arrest in Luard murder case in England

Seven Oaks England August 25 There has been no arrest for the murder of Major General Luard s wife. Police have a description of a man seen near the scene yesterday and will likely follow the trail with bloodhounds as they search for the suspect.

Seven Oaks England Luard

Notes of foreign news from Cassel to Bogota

A roundup of international briefs: Emperor William rumors denied in Cassel. Tolstoy improves from varicose veins and influenza. Regina harvesters out of work. Alexander Milton and assistants killed near Kenora. Turkish cruiser Medjidieh to visit Smyrne. Rubens painting authenticity in Kalisz confirmed. Colombia adopts treaties with Japan, Switzerland, Britain, and the Holy See. sanitary pact with the United States and annual National Assembly meetings approved.

Bogota National Assembly Colombia Japan Switzerland Great Britain Holy See United States Republic

France and Morocco: Hafig Proclaimed Sultan at Rabat and Casablanca

Paris reports France positions itself on Morocco with Mulai Hafig proclaimed as sultan in Rabat and Casablanca. He must raise funds and maintain an army to rule and pacify tribes, seeking European support under the Algeciras framework while diplomats weigh recognition. Tangier notes the proclamation and queries from diplomats about recognition.

Paris France Morocco Mulai Hafiq Tangier Hafiq Europe Mulal Hafig Spain Algeciras Mula Hafig Hafig

Mulai Hafid Agrees to Algeciras Act and Debt Plan

The Times Tangier correspondent reports Mulai Hafid will accept responsibility for the Moroccan Foreign Board debts under the Algeciras act but demands investigation of Abd el Aziz private debts before payment.

London Tangier the Times Mulai Hafig Algeciras Abd-el-Aziz

Abd-el-Aziz Forces Gather Near Settat

Dispatches from General d'Amade report Abd-el-Aziz's scattered troops reassembling at Settat where the former sultan is present. He is believed to be preparing to move toward the coast, signaling renewed activity in Morocco.

Paris d’Amade Morocco Abd-el-Aziz Settat

Mr Straus Gift To Dublin Pasteurized Milk Depot

Nathan Straus of New York presented a pasteurized milk depot to the City of Dublin. He was thanked by the Countess of Aberdeen and the Lord Mayor. Irish physicians congratulated him for providing pure milk products for the poor.

Dublin Nathan Straus New York Countess of Aberden Ireland Straus

Death of German Duke at Metz

Duke Karl Borwin of Mecklenburg Strelitz dies in Metz after chronic rheumatic heart disease. Born in 189% the ducal figure had faced a long illness and passed away tonight, ending a notable line in German nobility.

Metz Karl Borwin Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Hearst resigns from Iroquois Club in letter to San Francisco Democrats

William Randolph Hearst replies to the Iroquois Association in San Francisco Aug 24 announcing his resignation from the Iroquois Club. He criticizes Democratic factions and questions the party’s direction, arguing that there is no consistent Democratic platform and comparing the current state to a Bryan party. He ends with well wishes and a farewell to the group.

Cassel William William Randolph Hearst The New York American San Francisco Iroquois Association Bryan Hearst Association Cal Democratic Party Cleveland Democrats Parker Democrats Bryan Democrats Iroquois Club Dr. Gringle Troquois Club Democratic William Randolph

Donald G. Mitchell Reported Weaker at Edgewood Home

Donald G. Mitchell, living in Edgewood, was reported weaker tonight after a weeklong attack of a chronic illness. Doctors warned recovery remains uncertain and he is not considered in immediate danger.

The Tribune New Haven Aus Donald G. Mitchell Edgewood

The Merry Widow in Boston Opens with Crowded House

Henry W. Savage presents The Merry Widow at Tremont Theatre in Boston. Tickets sold out before curtain, police were called three times to manage the aisles, and crowd control proved challenging as Miss Ruby Date starred the title role opposite Donald Brian to strong audience acclaim.

the Tribune Boston Henry W. Savage Tremont Theatre Ruby Date Donald Brian

Obituary notices from The Tribune dated August 1909

Multiple death notices and funeral details for Clarkson Learey Lloyd Machean Nolan Nolte OConnor Poer Roberts Snyder Thomas Townsend Wilcox and others. Names include Mary Clarkson Jane Learey Phoebe Lloyd Margaret Machean Michael Nolan William OConnor Mary Poer Caroline Roberts John Smith Franklin Wilcox with service times and burial locations in Yonkers Brooklyn and New Milford.

Clarkson Chiddingstone Tivoli-on-the- Hudsons Mary Thomas Streatfend Clarkson St. Paul's Church Tivoli N. Y Grand Central Station Learey Windham Jane Learey John Learey Jayafpola Lloyd—Sudderly Phoebe M John Lierd Park At Range N. J Macbean Yonkers Margaret P William M. Machean South Broadway Sleepy Hollow O'Connor William Thomas Mary O'Connor Atlantic Ave Brooklyn Poer Mary Ann Poer Belmont Ava Roberts Caroline M. Roberts Roswell A. Roberts Willard H. Brownson North Broadway New London

Book of Views Office Ad at 20 East 23d St New York

Highly accessible by Harlem trains from Grand Central Webster and Jerome Avenue and by carriage. Lots start at 150 dollars. Telephone Gramercy for Book of Views or representative Office located at 20 East 23d Street in New York City.

Harlem Grand Central Station Webster Jerome Avenue Gramercy East 23d St New York City

Campbell and Merritt Ambulance Services Spotlight

Frank F Campbell at 2413 West 2d St Chapel operates private ambulances with Chelsea contact Tel 1324. Rev Stephen Merritt, a world known undertaker, runs the largest business at St Ave and 19th St with Chelsea numbers Tel 124 and 125.

Frank F. Campbell West St Chapel Chelsea Stephen Merritt St. Ave 19Th St

Vacancy notice for aspirants at Uptown Tribune office

Special notices announce a file of applications for diverse positions available at THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE Uptown Office No 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours run from 9 am to 6 pm to view the selections for various posts.

THE NEW York Tribune Broadway

Tribune Subscription Rates and Circulation Details

Rates and options for domestic and foreign subscriptions to The Tribune and Weekly Farmer. Includes mail, address changes, and varying frequencies such as daily, weekly, tri weekly, and Sunday editions with prices in dollars and cents.

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