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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1909

Page

11

Coleman's Amusements Listings Show Evening Theaters

A scrambled schedule lists multiple venues including DALY'S EDEN MUSEE EMPIRE GAIETY GARDEX KERROCKER LYRIC MADISON SQUARE GARDEN MANHATTAN OPERA HOUSE MAXINE ELLIOTTS THEATRE METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE NEW AMSTERDAM NEW THEATRE NEW YORK SAVOY NICHOLAS RINK WALLACE'S and WEBER'S. It notes showtimes such as 2:15 4:15 6:15 and various acts like vaudeville dances opera and drama, reflecting a busy Brooklyn/Manhattan entertainment scene.

Criterion Ieraci Daly Brittany Eden Musee Empire George Une Hunter Gardex Garrick Japan Ermaus Kerrocker aArsene Lapin Madison Square Garden Manhattan Opera House Mes Normandy Maxine Elliotts Vent HN Hall Metropolitan Opera House Lote Puller New Amsterdam Silver Star NEW Theatre New York Broadway Savoy Helena Richie Nicholas Rink Wallace’s Weber

Tribune Association Ownership and Officials Listed

The New York Tribune notes its ownership by The Tribune Association, a New York corporation, with principal offices at Tribune Building 154 Nassau Street. Ogden Millis serves as president, Henry W. Sackett as secretary, and James M. Barrett as treasurer. officers’ addresses are at the newspaper office.

The Tribune Association New York Corporation Tribune Building Nessau Street New York Ogden Millis Henry W. Sackett James M. Barrett

Congress in session observed memory of deceased members

Regular session of both chambers adjourned early to honor deceased members. News items note international and domestic events including air accident deaths, legal actions, and economic reports. Weather signals cloudy skies with possible rain or snow tonight and temperatures ranging from 39 to 54 degrees.

1St Congress

Naval Reform and Meyers Plan Aim to Modernize Navy

Secretary Meyer's report urges reorganization to place younger officers in command, with Swift board ideas moved toward implementation. His modest construction program seeks two battleships annually plus a repair ship, while noting wartime replacement needs for Texas and others. He favors Cuban station expansion and Caribbean patrols post canal completion.

Meyer Naval Service Swift Board Congress Naval Texas Mr. Meyer Guantanamo Station Manama Caribbean

Strategic Canal Link Favored Near Commerce Route

A historical argument highlights the advantage of locating a canal system near the natural commerce route to Cuba's liberty, stressing low latitudes and proximity to the canal as a means to boost trade and illustrate the strategic wisdom of the negotiations that secured Cuba’s freedom.

Cuba

Central American Sentiment On U S Policy Toward Zelaya

The piece argues that vigorous action by the United States toward Nicaragua and President Zelaya is in line with treaties and Latin American interests. It rejects charges of anti Latin bias, notes Washington's role, and asserts that Knox’s course strengthens bonds, peace, and constitutional order with Central American states.

Antonio Fernand’z Nice Prince Miguel of Braganza Anita Stewart State Department Managua Zelaya Nicaragua Rosalind Colonia St. John's E. L. Poole Havemeyer Interests Copenhagen Latin America Mr. Rodt Mr. Zelaya Washington United States

Budget Reform Marks First Scientific US Budget

The administration's economy drive yields fiscal 1911 estimates nearly 10 million dollars below 1910 and far under the prior year's appropriations. Cabinet members trimmed requests with eye to likely revenue, signaling a shift toward coordinated budget planning between administration and Congress.

Washington Congress House of Representatives Senate House

More Russian Railroads Planned After War

The article notes shifting views on Count Witte and Russia's rail network. It argues that despite claims of overbuilding, vast areas with millions of people remain without rail access, and postwar plans will push further railroad expansion.

Cept Witte Russia Count Witte Japan

Railroads for the Russian Empire to Boost Trade and Growth

Reforms aim to ease famines by creating multiple rail corridors across European Russia and Siberia. Plans include lines from Kharkoff to Kherson, Riga tributaries, Minsk connections, Kleff to the Black Sea, upper Volga routes, Volga Viatka link, and three Semipalatinsk lines totaling thousands of miles. Foreign capital from England and America likely funds construction.

Russia South Kharkoff Kherson Riga Minsk Kleff Black Sea European Russia Upper Volga St. Petersburg Nijni Novgorod Simbirsk Samara Volga Viatka Siberia Semipalatinsk England America

Neutrality of the Equitable Under Scrutiny

A newspaper editorial notes State Superintendent Hotchkiss and Mr P Morgan discussing safeguarding the Equitable Life Assurance Society. It argues trusteeship could ensure financial control, supports removing ownership from speculation, and highlights Previous actions by Morgan Ryan and Harriman suggesting the treasure house’s neutrality benefits policyholders and the public.

Hotchkiss P. Morgan Equitable “Life Assurance Society Morgan Ryan Mr. Ryan Harriman Equitable

The New Indian Councils Expand Native Representation

The scheme increases Indian Councillors from 126 to 370 and elected members from 29 to 135. Elected members gain right to sit by virtue of election with no official confirmation, while eight councils retain official majorities. Officials still lead in the Imperial and Bengal councils. other bodies elect non officials. The reforms grant broader powers, budget input, information rights, and initiative to councils, aiming to curb abuse and educate while not transferring full governance.

Empire of India Lord Minto Lord Morley India Bengal Madras Bombay United Provinces Punjab Burmah Assim Indian Service Government of

Imperial promises spark native councils and China envoy named

The piece discusses new native councils to convene next month and an envoy appointed to China, hailed as a sign of imperial promises fulfilled. It notes Calhoun’s diplomatic role, the growing importance of China missions, and debates over drastic anti slavery legislation and medical ethics.

The Talk of the Day and Rachel’s Tomb Tour

A Hebrew Standard remark notes two blazing Broadway signs reading The Man Who Owns Broadway and Israel. A Philadelphia Exponent correspondent describes the tomb of Rachel near Jeru salem, with nearby Barak fortress and a Solomon-era house, waters tanks, and a spring.

Broadway Israel Holy Land Philadelphia Rachel Moses Montefiore Jerusalem Hebron Barak Solomon

The Big One and the Small In a Poem of Battle

Le Gallienne and Watson rally for a literary contest amid fierce rhetoric about conflict and freedom. Separately, National Geographic invites Washington for December 15 to honor Peary and Bartlett with gold medals for polar achievement. Tolstoy correspondence with Sonja Rubinstein notes God in all beings, a letter from October 23.

le Gallienne Watson Land of Freedom British Isles W. J. Lampton National Geographic Society Washington Peary North Pole Robert A. Bartlett Roosevelt Leo Tolstoy Sonja Rubinstein Uman Russia Nijevskija Isvestija ABC Sonja God

State to inspect Massachusetts taxicab meters

The Massachusetts State Department of Weights and Measures will inspect and seal all taximeters used in taxicabs. Defective meters will be condemned. Commissioner Palmer outlines courses across the state and sealed meters will carry certificates.

Massachusetts State Department of Weights and Measures Palmer

Letters Praise The Tribune For Improvements

A Jersey City reader praises The Tribune for lower prices and full week issues. He compares it favorably with sensational rivals, claiming the paper is conscientious and scholarly and superior to other New York papers and racetrack trash.

the Tribune Sunday Tribune New York Tempora Mores Jersey City Medicus

American Soldiers and Irish War Heroes Honor Grave

A letter discusses Americans who emigrate to South America and fight for rebel forces, protected by the U S flag, with the government as referee in any punishment. It recalls three Irishmen Haggerty, McIntyre and Rasberry who died defending the U S flag in the Civil War and lie buried in East 18th Street East near Boston Avenue. City of New York questions arise over maintenance costs for the grave.

The Tribune United States Haggerty McIntyre Rasberry Bronx East 18Th Street Boston Avenue West Farms James L. Wells Wells New York William Stonebridge Field Artillery N. G N. Y New York

American exposition at Berlin defends German and US trade

MAX VIEWEGER, executive secretary of the American committee, argues in New York on December 4, 1900, that hostile German press remarks about the Berlin exposition do not threaten American manufacturers. He cites Germany’s large imports and exports, notes US share under 5 percent of German imports, and asserts American competition targets goods from other nations, not German products.

The Tribune Rheinisch-Westphilische Zeitung Berlin Germany United States Staats-Zeitung New Jersey Freie-Zeitung Makes Out America Rheinisch-Westphdlische Zeitung Max Vieweger New York

People and Primary Reform in Rochester 1910

The Rochester Union and Advertiser argues that Hinman Green direct nomination bill may block fusion movements, a defect fixable before 1910 Legislature. It says the public insists on reform of primary and election laws and politicians resisting the people's will will lose in the long run.

Rochester Union and Advertiser Hinman-Green

Mayor-elect Ganor announces unity in New York political scene

From The Binghamton Republican comes a terse note on Ganor declaring himself the central figure amid union tensions and Conners's militant posturing. The report hints at shifts in influence as Mu questions leadership and strategy in the evolving public drama.

Binghamton

Hughes and Telephones in New York State Reform

The Jamestown Post argues telephony rate disparities across New York justify state supervision as a reform. It notes Governor Hughes’ stance as pivotal and views next year as a test of his approach to regulation.

Jamestown Post New York State Vernor Hughes Leare

Taft nominees and White House social notes in Washington

President Taft weighs nominations including Calhoun to China and Eugene Hay to the Customs Court while planning a trip to New York and New Haven. Attended Methodist diamond jubilee events. hosted and attended numerous social gatherings with Senators, Representatives, and prominent families among a long list of debutantes, receptions, and balls at the Waldorf and East Side venues.

White House Senator Gallinger District of Columbia West MacFarland Taft Thomas K. Laughlin Washington New York Methodist Church Africa John Wesley Hill Henry W. Taft New Haven Yale Corporation Crane Kean Warren Piles Gungenheim Scott Brown Bristow Gallinger Burrows Nixon Beveridge Olcott Lawrence Parker Bradley Kennedy Currier Mondell Hinshaw Alexander Fowler Burke Boutell Bennet Owden Langley Curry Nichol Henry M. Duffield Detroit Della R. Henry Kansas City Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic

Diplomatic Corps Dine at Washington Dinner

Washington diplomatic circle gathers as the British Ambassador and Mrs Bryce host Mr and Mrs J A Bryce of London. A Netherlands Legation musical follows with Mme Loudon and guests include ambassadors from Italy Austria France Brazil Britain and Germany among others. The extensive guest list features high officials and society members as the event closes with a musical program and departures planned for New York and England.

Tribune Bureau Washington Legation Mme. Loudon Marie Kinen Paris Dumtroff Socias Mayor Des Planches Hengelmuller Mme. Jusserand Mme. Nabuco Bryce Countess von Bernstorff Navy Meyer Alice Meyer Beekman Winthrop Oliver

Washington society notes mark holiday dances and weddings

Miss Helen Taft to attend a January 3 luncheon hosted by Mrs Meyer wife of the Secretary of the Navy. Washington society lights include dances during Christmas week led by notable figures such as Miss Louise Cromwell and Miss Beatrice Clover, plus a Marine Corps wedding with Lt Julian P Wilcox and Laura Wells.

Tribune Bureau Washington Helen Taft Meyer Secretary of the Navy Taft White House Robert Taft Thomas T. Gaff Cincinnati Louise Cromwell Clover Eudora Clover William F. Draper Margaret Draper Beatrice Antoinette Heckscher Heckscher New York Huntington Long Island A. G. McClintock Julian P. Wilcox United States Marine Corps Laura Wells Aliita Emory Morristown N. J Leutze Navy Yard Marion Leutze

New York Society Dance At Sherrys For Laura Webb Debutante

Mrs. F. Egerton Webb hosted a large winter ball at Sherry's for her daughter Laura V Webb a debutante of the season. Over five hundred guests attended after opera and dinners, welcomed by the hosts at the ball room entrance. The cotillon after supper was led by J Harry Alexandre with Miss Webb. Favors from Paris pleased attendees including novel trifles. Guests included Countess Grey and Lady Evelyn Grey among others.

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