Americans Begin Melbourne Welcome Parade Amid Crowds
The US fleet enters Melbourne with Rear Admiral Sperry and staff landing at St. Kilda Pier. Thousands line routes from Port Melbourne to the Exhibition Building as Prime Minister Deakin and Victorian leaders greet the visitors. A grand civic display features flags, decor, and a mass at St Patrick's Cathedral. Public receptions and private entertainments follow, with widespread civilian hospitality and car tours of city sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Sperry
St. Kilda Pier
Alfred Deakin
Victoria
Thomas Bent
Port Melbourne
South Melbourne
St. Kilda Road
Princess Bridge
Swanston Street
Bourke
William and Collins Streets
Treasury
Exhibition Building
Lord Northcote
Thomas Gideon-Carmichael
Sydney
Collins Street
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Cathedral Hall
Melbourne Automobile Club
Battleships Alabama and Maine Reach Aden After Colombo Departure
The battleships Alabama and Maine, leading the American fleet on a world voyage, arrived at Aden this morning after departing Colombo on August 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Maine
Aden
Agen
Colombo
Anarchy in Persia Sparks Civil War Fears
Latest reports from Teheran and Tabriz indicate widespread disorder as Persia edges toward civil war. Liberals plan a holy war against the Shah. rebels demand a new ministry, exile of reactionaries, amnesty, and a National Assembly. European warnings and military actions add to the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teheran
Aue
Nuddea
Persia
St. Petersburg
Tabriz
London
the Times
Sata Khan
Senator Aldrich in Berlin for monetary studies
Senator Nelson W. Aldrich of Rhode Island arrived in Berlin to confer with Imperial Bank leaders and other financiers. He will study German banking methods and currency, with potential future trips by other Monetary Commission members. He plans a short holiday at Aix-les-Bains after meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich
Berlin
Nelson W. Aldrich
Rhode Island
National Monetary Commission
Roosevelt
Messrs. Reynolds
Chicago
Davison
New York
Alégrich
Imperial Bank
Aix-lee-Bains
Tarif
Ofice
Interior Department
Germany
United States
London
Monetary Commission
Aldrich Leaver Beriin
Mesere
Andrews
Devoe
Feyee Thet Maguiias
Veterans ready for Toledo encampment week events
In Toledo on August 30 veterans arrive for the forty second Grand Army of the Republic encampment. California delegates led by General Merrell join others from Michigan Indiana and Ohio. Officials anticipate large crowds and week long parades reunions and ceremonies at Memorial Hall Fort Meigs and along the river.
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Toledo
Welcom
Grand Army of the Republic
Brand Whitlock
I. Kent Hamilton
California
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Howard M. Merrell
George Young
Pacific Coast
Boody House
South
Georgia
William M. Scott
Scott
van Zant
Minnesota
Livingston T. Dickason
Illinois
Henry M. Nevius
New Jersey
Nevius
Charlee G. Burton
Missouri
Memorial Hall
Fort Meigs
Edict outlines staged path to Chinese constitution
Peking August 30. An edict details yearly stages toward transforming China’s government to a foreign system and promises a constitution in nine years. Delegations from provinces are treated with respect and assured by Yuan Shi Kai that a constitution will be granted as promised. Russian ambassador M Kerotovitz has arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
China
Grand Council
Yuan Shi Kai
Board of Foreign Affairs
Persia
Turkey
M. Kerotovitz
Arived
Jewelry theft from auto leads to two held on suspicion
Mrs. Annie Bowers and party dined at Hotel Lafayette when her satchel with two diamond rings, a diamond cuffpin, and $71 vanished from Mr. Day’s car. Chauffeur Rogers aided inquiry. detectives nabbed Robert Reynolds, found most jewelry and cash, both held on $100 bail by Magistrate Barlow in Jefferson Market Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Day
Fifth Avenue
Brooklyn
Annie Bowers
West 11Th Street
Hotel Lafayette
University Place
9Th Street
Meliver
O’donnell
Robert Reynolds
Automobile Party
Rogers
60Th Street
Reynolds
el’ Gallery
Ros
Barlow
Jefferon Ket
West Side YMCA toTrain Men in Campaign Speaking
A new speakers club will open in the West Side YMCA auditorium at 320 West 7th Street to train men for campaign speaking and public addresses. W. H. Britigan directs the program with former Yale public speaking professor Grenville Kieiser as instructor to help participants gain confidence before large audiences and improve business conversation and sales talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Young Men's Christian Association
West
7Th Street
W. H. Britigan
Grenville Kieiser
Yale
Pequot Casino Burns Amid Harbor View, New London
The Pequot Casino on Pequot avenue overlooking New London Harbor burned at noon today. Losses are estimated between 15000 and 20000 dollars. Twelve guests, all New York residents, escaped with their belongings as a short circuit in wiring under a car on the third story north wing started the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
Pequot Casino
Pequot Avenue
New London Harbor
Long Island Sound
Pequot
New York
Commutation of Quarters and Navy Supply Reforms
Washington reports limit on commutation of quarters for officers when public housing is unavailable. Navy moves medical supplies to Brooklyn stores for better pricing and inspection. Emergency ration tests under review as War Department considers ending compulsory usage. Lieutenant Colonel Powell’s Civil War service cannot upgrade his retired rank.
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Brooklyn
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Navy Department
Navy
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
War Department
Junius L. Powell
Medical Corps
Powell
Army
United States
Congress
Lst
International Tuberculosis Congress to Open in Washington
Delegates from every civilized country will attend when the congress opens in Washington next month. Dr Simon Unterberger of St Petersburg will represent Russia and read papers on state and municipal control. Siam will be represented by Dr Paul Wooley, an American educated in Johns Hopkins. The French and Austrian delegations include noted physicians and officials, with papers on tuberculin diagnostics and ophthalmic reactions led by Dr Clemens von Pirquet and Dr Vincent Bowditch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of State
John S. Fulton
Simon Unterberger
St. Petersburg
Russia
Unterberger
Guards
War Department
Congress
Wyman
United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
A. Vladimiroff
National Committee
Siam
Paul G. Wooley
Kingdom
Wooley
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Prince Devawongse
Henry White
Paris
Lst
Root
Professor Landoury
University of Paris
A. Calmette
Pasteur Institute
Lille
M. Levulle
Parle
Lesage
Rist
M. Vallee
Alfort Mile
Chaptal
Society For Adult Consum
von Pirquet
Vincent Y. Bowditch
Boston
Kuyper Named Minister of State in Dutch Cabinet
In The Hague on August 30, former Interior Minister Dr. Kuyper was appointed Minister of State, not Foreign Minister as earlier reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Kuyper
The
Hague
Interior
Spanish Prisoner Swindle Reaches La Chorrera Owner
Ventura Borras, owner of La Chorrera in lower Pearl Street, rejects a $160,000 reward from a Madrid con artist named Belinvsky. The scam, known as the Spanish prisoner swindle, has circulated for decades with no proven payouts.
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Ventura Borras
Pearl Street
Madrid
Sefior Borras
Belinvsky
St. Petersburg
Russia
Beliavsky
London
America
Echague Yuvencis
Lista Telegrafos
Spain
Borras
Aeronautics Society to Lease Morris Park Racecourse
Representatives of the Aeronautics Society of New York plan to sign a lease today for Morris Park racecourse to serve as a testing ground for heavier than air flying machines. The International School of Aeronautics is moving nearby, and notable members include J Christopher Lake and Lee Burridge with E La Rue Jones among editors and directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Park
Aeronautics Society of New York
International School of Aeronautics
East 29Th Street
Aeronautics Society
Aero Club of America
Jersey
Long Island
Morris Perk
Wilbur R. Kinball
J. Christopher Lake
A. C. Triaca
Society
Lee Burridge
E. la Rue Jones
Aeronautics
Of Interest ze to Women Tribune Sunshine Society notice
Instructions for addressing mail to the Tribunes Sunshine Society in New York City. The society notes it has no connection with other Sunshine titled groups and urges using the Tribune Building address for all communications and checks.
Sums For Miss Curry Board Children In Summer Home
Additional charges list payments to Miss Curry to board children for a week at her summer home. Names include Mrs Arthur S Machin, Sara E Machin, Mrs G lh S of New Jersey, a Greenpoint friend, and Mrs Cyrus Brewer. Amounts vary, with several entries marked dollars and one in pounds, all intended as memorial or benevolent contributions for a week’s board at Oak Bluffs and Adirondacks locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Curry
Arthur S. Machin
Sara E. Machin
G. Lh S
New Jersey
Greenpoint
Martie
Cyrus Brewer
Adirondacks
Oak Bluffs
Mass
P. M. Evans
Donations for Trolley Rides and Milk for Children
Contributions from Mrs Bowne of Long Island and others support trolley rides for Greenwich Street Day Nursery children and provide milk. Donations include Theodora for Miss Olmstead, A Friend at Hoboken, Mrs Greenleaf, and Miss Bender with funds also aiding a family impacted by a suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowne
Long Island
Trolley Ride Delights Destitute Blind Guests on Broadway
On August 19 a special trolley carried inmates of the Home for the Destitute Blind to the Battery after a guided trip on Broadway. Mrs. Florence H. Jerome led the outing with Ever Ready support, supplying ice cream and cake cornucopias. Volunteers and the T. S. S. fund enabled a day of happiness for the guests and some ill residents were cared for back at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
T. 8
Home For
Amsterdam Avenue
Florence H. Jerome
Neuman
Jerome
T. S. S. Outing Fund
Sunshine Work Report From Chelsea Branch
Mrs. P. A. Greene reports July Sunshine work for two families daily needs addressed three sick girls sent to hills for air and food rent paid for elderly couple special cheer sent to eight shut ins six cheery letters written a girl placed in work. X L M Club funds rest house guest stays two weeks for a Chelsea branch girl needing rest. Rest House lawn canopy funded by gifts and sale of afghan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Greene
Chelsea
X. L. M. Club
Miss Smith
Rest House
Mother at Beach Son Kills Self Over Tuberculosis Fears
Mrs Gertrude Moske and her children returned home from a seashore trip to learn that 17 year old David Moske died by inhaling illuminating gas. A note read At last God has given me nerve. Dave. Police say fear of tuberculosis prompted the act. the boy worked at a downtown clothing firm and the family could not recall the firm’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Moske
East 142d Street
David
Dave
Drugs kill Chinaman's white wife in New York hospital
Ida May Hufford, 31, a white woman married to Chin Hong of No Pell Street, died in Hudson Street Hospital from chronic morphine and cocaine poisoning. Police report her real name Ida May Hufford. Telegrams of her death were sent to Mrs. Sarah Hufford in Stroudsburg, Penn., and to Mrs. Louisa Burnshaw of 85 Cherry Street, Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida May
Chinatown
Chin Hong
Pell Street
Hudson Street Hospital
Ida May Hufford
Sarah Hufford
Stroudsburg
Monroe County
Penn
Louisa Burnshaw
Cherry Street
Philadelphia
Mrs Reynolds to move. continues Sunshine work in Binghamton
Mrs M B Reynolds, president of the Dansville CN branch, plans permanent move to Binghamton and will keep the presidency until a successor is elected. She names three assistants to continue local work during her absence and expresses deep affection for the Sunshine effort and the girls aiding it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Reynolds
Dansville
Binghamton
Ake
Runaway Horse Injures Two In Harlem Collision
A horse driven by Joseph Budnick of 306 East 100th Street bolted after being frightened by a loud car at 118th Street and Lenox Avenue. It collided with a streetcar, broke its leg, and was shot by a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals officer. Two pedestrians were knocked down and injured but not seriously. Budnick escaped by jumping from the buggy's rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Joseph Budnick
East 100Th Street
118Th Street
Lenox Avenue
110Th Street
Thank you notes and gifts reach readers across states
Mrs Blodgett of Escondida California informs a Lake Placid friend she secured the music she sought and thanks the giver. Mrs E Halstead of Ainsworth Nebraska asks for January copies of Outlook and Everybodys to be passed on to a friend. An invalid in West Virginia expresses deep emotion at a generous monetary gift aiding a mountain outing.
Sunshine and Prayers Reach Worried Readers in Notes
Readers of the Tribune share thanks and requests for sunshine verses and religious poems. A West 37th Street mother values a bright gift. an Alabama invalid appreciates glasses for work. Mrs. Clement Renan thanks Montana friends for magazines. ranchers and passengers enjoy sunlit readings. Requests seek Sunshine columns and devotional poems for a child’s prayer and other titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 37Th Street
Bright
Alabama
Clement Renan
Montana
T. & & Friends
Last Week of Recreation at Enst Side Pool Draws Crowds
Labor Day marks Miss Curry's final party at the Summer Memorial Home recreation area in Neth erwood New Jersey before she departs for regular settlement work at St. Mark's Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summer Memorial Home
Netherwood
N. J
Tribune Sunshine Society to Visit Triune Rest Home
A large party of officers members and friends of the Tribune Sunshine Society will tour the Triune Sunshine Society Rest Home next Friday night. Some will return after Labor Day while others stay longer. The early fall scenery in the Connecticut hills is noted as charming and the outing is anticipated with delight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune Sunshine Society
Triune Sunshine Society
Connecticut Hills
Sunshine clothing helps Virginia North Carolina families
A Providence member and generous donors provide a barrel of Sunshine clothing and goodies to two Virginia members. A North Carolina invalid receives aid from Rhode Island members. A New York donor gives $5 monthly for nine months to an Indiana family with a helpless father. Mrs. G. W. Kennedy of Hammond, Penn., makes Shetland shawls and accepts orders. Annie Miller and Mrs. J. B. Lane of Plainfield NJ finish unfinished wool work and have it sent. Mrs. Gould of Bayonne NJ offers help.
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Virginia
Providence
R. L
North Carolina
Rhode Island
New York State
Indiana
G. W. Kennedy
Hammond
Tioga County
Penn
Annie Miller
J. B. Lane
Plainfield
N. J
Gould
Bayonne
Ardent Admirer to Deliver Gifts for Vermont Girl
An admirer from Ardent Admirer of The Tribune in High Bridge will bring magazines and gifts for a little girl in Vermont to the Sunshine office Trib une Building Room 32. They will be forwarded on Tuesday or Friday as requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Ot Highbridge
Vermont
Sunshine
Tribune Building
Mrs Knoer Seeks Angora Goat Hides for Rugs in Tennessee
Mrs William Knoer of Tennessee asks members to take two home tanned Angora goat hides for rug use. She notes hides wash well and resist water damage. She offers to ship on express charges and seeks a magazine with serial stories for herself and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Knoer
Tennessee
National Fruit and Flower Guild
Clothing Gifts Aid Needy In Yonkers Irvington No Township
Mrs. Alex Saunders of Yonkers sent a box of excellent clothing for the hospital bound poor man. The Helping Circle of King's Daughters through Mrs. Doreman Irvington supplied trousers for two blind men and clothing for two girls plus quilt materials. Other gifts came from Mrs. Morse Northport Long Island Mrs. Kelley Jersey City Theodora no. No Tt branch and Mr Judd with items including underwear skirts and magazines. An express crate of pears arrived from Bayshore Long Island for distribution to needy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Saunders
Yonkers
Tl. M. Stanton
King’s Daughters
Doreman
Irvington
Morse
Northport
Long Island
Kelley
Jersey City
Dr Eliot and woman suffrage in Boston charter talks
Harvard President Eliot supports limited woman suffrage for a new Boston city charter. He favors extending voting to women taxpayers and to nonresiding Boston taxpayers while excluding corporations and partnerships, arguing for an elective commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Tribune
Reston
Eliot
Boston
Foot found on Long Island Railroad track near Goose Creek
A severed left foot in a white sock was found on the East of Goose Creek track of the Long Island Railroad by trackwalker Oscar I. Lamb. Police investigate as investigators believe the man was struck by a train and the rest of the body may be in the creek’s waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Creek
Long Island
Oscar I. Lamb
Ftill
Readway
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Father Gleeson
Connecticut
Army and Navy News
Tribune Bureau
the Treasury
Senor Borras
Morris Park Racecourse
Dean Stanley
Chinaman
A. J. McQueen
Rowland
N. C
Monday Tribunes
Katherine R. Northrop
Alandar
Berkshire County
Jesus
H. Chadd
Plymouth Avenue
Firwood
Wilkes-Barre
DR. Eliot
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