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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1908

Page

11

President Hears Rail Leaders On Interstate Law Enforcement

Washington January 27 the President conferred with nine major railroad operators on enforcing Interstate Commerce law provisions. He urged taking the issue to the Interstate Commerce Commission and, if needed, returning for another White House conference. The talks covered broader naval matters and attendance at a Baltimore convention.

Tribune Bureau Washington Interstate Commerce Commission White House Greater Navy Cousins Town Hobson Alabama National Editorial Association Ashbrook Ohio Wachter Maryland Merchants and Travellers Baltimore Nelson Stephenson Frazier Dixon Gamble Jenkins Douglas Fassett Madden Hayes Porter Reynolds Cooley

Amusements Calendar Highlights Vaudeville and Opera

A dense list of venues and shows including Academy of Music 8:15 The Girl of the Golden Girl, Broadway 4 A Waltz Dream, Colonial 2 6 Vaudeville, Dewey 2 S vaudeville, World in Wax at Musee, The Jesters, Under the Greenwood Tree at Garrick, Witching Hour at Hammerstein, Girl behind the Counter at Herald Square, Hattie of Port Arthur and The Four Seasons, Polly of the Circus at Liberty, The Theft at Lyceum, The Reckoning at The Literary Sense, The Toroth Wind at Majestic, Piano Recital Mendelssohn Hall, The Merry Widow at New Amsterdam, Lonesome Town at Circle U W, The Soul Kiss at Voy, Grand Army Man at Nicholas Rink, Burlesque of The Merry at Music Hall.

Academy OF Music Relasco— Warrens of BIOS Casino Bes Becidy Jesters Garrick Ee New York Liberty Polly the Circus Lyceum Lord Dunérears Mendelssohn Hall New Amsterdam Kew Lonesome Town Savoy Nicholas Rink Susie BA Knight

New York Daily Tribune Ownership and Officers

The Tribune Association owns and publishes this newspaper. It lists its principal office at Tribune Building, 155 Nassau Street, New York, with Ogden Mills as president and Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer.

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

Senate debates slavery in the Philippines and other early 1900s items

Senate discussed slavery in the Philippines. House debated a credit currency bill. France outlined Morocco policy. An American Congo expedition under R Dorsey Mohun faced attack. Rumors of Finnish division circulated. Two marines died in a Morro Castle capsizing. Russia eyed Persia, and William II events noted. Domestic items include labor law ruling, railroad talks with Roosevelt, Bryan in Washington, and various state actions. Weather: today shows pair with yesterday's highs and lows.

Congress Senate Philippines House Fowler M. Pichon France Washington Honduras Finland Viborg Russia St. Petersburg Helsinefors Firmin Gomsives Morro Castle San Juan Porto Rio Persia Emperor William Palace Chapel United States Supreme Court Roosevelt Interstate Commerce Commission William J. Bryan Pennsylvania Harrisburg J. M. Huston Hughes Portland Morris K. Jesup American Museum of Natural History Federation of Churches McClellan Pendleton Board of City Magistrates Droege Rosaisky Jerome Paul D. Cravath Grand Jury Wall & Cortlandt Street Ferries Wiliam F. King Hi Hest

Bryan in Washington Faces Democratic Pressure to Abdicate

Column depicts Bryan as paraded by party loyalists who vow to urge him to step aside for a viable nominee. The piece mocks flattery surrounding his leadership and suggests insiders fear a need to replace him to save the party. The tone treats Bryan as a modern Cesar under public adulation.

Democratic Party Mr. Bryan Washington Capitol Bryan Bob Acres Leutenants Cesar

Bryan's Courage and the Democrats' Dilemma

The piece questions why powerful senators and representatives hesitate to explain to Mr. Bryan that he faces defeat. It recalls Bryan’s past tactics against rivals, notes Sullivan’s transformation into an ally, and argues that the party seeks martyrs to face the political fate of a possible renomination.

Tacitus Brian Chauteuqua Johnson Folk New York World’s Bryan Roger Sullivan Ilinois Sullivan Nebraska Illinois Washington Democratic Party Cmsar

Anti Tuberculosis Warfare At Albany Meeting

The article praises a statewide convention in Albany promoting anti tuberculosis efforts. It argues tuberculosis is not incurable and stresses early treatment, prevention, open air care, and sanitation. It warns against zealotry, urges judicious action, and foresees decreased deaths with well guided programs.

Albany

Moroccan Revolution Rises Over Shereefian Succession

The Fez and Morocco City factions recognize Mulai Abd-el-Hafiq as Sultan in place of Mulai Abd-el-Aziz. The upheaval challenges the 1906 Algeciras treaty and its signatories. The treaty does not name Abd-el-Aziz, leaving its applicability to both claimants open to interpretation.

Fez Morocco Mulal Abd-el- Hafiq Shereefian Sultan Mulai Abd-el-Aziz Tenniel Zanzibar Beaconsfield Sheik Ben Dizzy Abd-el-Aziz Algeciras Europe America Musai Abd-el-Aziz Mulai Abdel-Hafiq France Spain Abd-l-Aziz Hafiq Aziz

Morocco treaty on Hafiz and Moroccan succession debated

The article questions whether a new Moroccan Sultan retains obligations under a treaty made with Hafiz. It argues that changes in government should not automatically nullify accords and that powers may be hesitant to enforce terms against Hafiz while Morocco remains closely tied to Europe.

Mulai Abd-el-Aziz Morocco Algeciras Hafiz Europe Albany

What Democracy Means in Oklahoma Voter Eligibility

The editorial questions grand father tests for voting in Oklahoma. It argues against granting political status by ancestry, citing Charles I Bonaparte and William Jennings Bryan. It warns that rewarding citizens for forebears conflicts with republican and American ideals.

Oklahoma Charles I Bonaparte

Tawney Urges Deep Cuts in 1908-09 Government Estimates

Mr Tawney chairman of the House Appropriations Committee warns that without 10 to 15 percent cuts in 1908 09 department estimates a deficit of about 100 million dollars may occur. He notes current revenue trends and argues for substantial retrenchment, especially in military outlays, to protect national needs without harming security.

Tawney Appropriations Committee House of Representatives Treasury House House Appropriations Committee Congress Secretary of the Treasury Army Navy Minnesota Senate

Public Education Association notes rising high school dropouts

The Public Education Association reports increasing NYC high school dropouts after the first and second years. The rise relates to wage temptations on Saturdays and questions whether public high schools offer non collegiate focused courses. Baltimore plans a prosperity convention to counter fears.

The Public Education Association New York City

Wilhelm Busch remembered in Hanover home tablet ceremony

A writer in the Lokal Anzeiger extols Wilhelm Busch creator of Max und Moritz Die fromme Helene as unique. A tablet will be placed on the house where he was born to commemorate his verses and caricatures known across the German language.

Lokal-Anzeiger Max Und Moritz Helene Wilhelm Busch Wiedensahl Busch

Social whirl notes from New York society pages

Mrs Paine Whitney hosts a musical at Fifth Avenue tonight. Mrs Anthony J Drexel and Miss Margaretta Drexel will sail for Europe next week. Mrs Cornelius C Cuyler suspends Thursday receptions due to Morris K Jesup's uncle's death. Mme Nordica M de Gogorza and Jean Gerardy performed at Waldorf Astoria yesterday morning. Attendees included Mrs John E Parsons and several prominent ladies. Charlies B Alexander hosted a reception for the Austrian Ambassador's wife before the ambassador’s West Indies trip. The Baroness von Hengelmuiler will return to Washington. Mrs Hermann Oelrichs returns from San Francisco. Mrs Robert Olyphant invited guests for a February 7 dance for her daughter Sophie Vernet Olyphant at East 52d Street. Mrs William Douglas Sloane hosts a Saturday dinner and musicale with Mrs W K Vanderbilt Sr. guests. Mr and Mrs William Goodby Loew sail tomorrow for Europe. Mr and Mrs Reginald C Vanderbilt depart Thursday for Europe with daughter, abroad until spring. Mrs George R Sheldon returns to New York after abroad. Mrs Stuyvesant Fish issues a February 12 dinner for fifty in honor of daughter Mrs Albert Zabriskie Gray.

Mme. Nordica M. de Gogorza Jean Gerardy Albert Morris Bagby the Waldorf-Astoria John E. Parsons Clarence Gray Dinsmore Charles Dickey Richard Irvin Stephen H. P. Pell Dorothy Bigelow Charles A. Childs Charlies B. Alexander West 8Th Street St. Regis West Indies Baroness von Hengelmuiler Washington William Douglas Sloane West 52d Street W. K. Vanderbilt, Sr

Potter Weds Frank L. Polk In Philadelphia Church Event

Miss Elizabeth Sturgis Potter daughter of Mr and Mrs James Potter Philadelphia married Frank L Polk of New York at the First Unitarian Church. Anna Warren Ingersoll was maid of honor with Agnes Groome Martha Groome and M L Sturgis as bridesmaids. Mrs William L Elkins Jr was matron of honor and H H McMillan of New York best man. A reception followed at 1712 Locust Street. The couple will reside in New York after their wedding trip. Cornelius Vanderbilt attended the ceremony and later traveled with Mr Vanderbilt and Harry Payne Whitney on a special train.

Tribune Philadelphia Elizabeth Sturgis Potter James Potter Frank L. Polk New York First Unitarian Church Anna Warren Ingersoll Agnes Groome Martha Groome M. L. Sturgis William L. Elkins, Jr

Havana Society Announces Engagement of Sanguily and Nogueira

From Havana Cuba Miss Fernanda Sanguily daughter of ex Senator Manuel Sanguily and Dr Rafael Nogueira y Adaeta announce their engagement They are noted leaders in Havana society Dr Nogueira directs Mercedes Hospital and is brother to Federico Nogueira chancellor of the Cuban Consulate in New York

Havana Cuba Fernanda Sanguily Manuel Sanguily Rafael Nogueira Y Adaeta Nogueira Mercedes Hospital Federico Nogueira New York

Lectures by Professor Robinson at Metropolitan Museum

On February 1 and February 8 at 11 a m Professor Edward Robinson will give talks at the Metropolitan Museum of Art before the classical and their teachers of the city high schools.

Robinson Edward Robinson Metropolitan Museum of Art

Banker's Illness Briefly Reported at 39th Street Home

George G. Haven banker is ill at his home 24 East 39th street. He is said to be suffering from pneumonia arising from a lasting cold but his condition is not regarded as serious.

George G. Haven East 39Th Street

Charles Emory Smith Dies Intestate Leaving Estate

Philadelphia reports Charles Emory Smith left no will. Letters of administration granted to his widow Henrietta Nichols Smith. Estate valued at 70000 dollars with 000 personal property and 20000 real estate. Heirs include Mrs. Smith, two half-brothers and two half-sisters.

The Tribune Philadelphia Charles Emory Smith Henrietta Nichols Smith

Mixed signals on traffic plan and army enlistment trend

A wary note on Brooklyn Bridge traffic changes days in, and the rising army enlistment shows labor demand shifts across marine corps navy and army. Snow followed by mild rain brings street discomfort. Oklahoma lawmakers debate punishing horseback riding by women. Ex Representative Charles H Grosvenor mentioned.

Marine Corps Navy Army

A Village Hourly Nurse in Leicester Mass

The village of Leicester Massachusetts started an hourly nurse in February 1907. A recent citizen meeting approved continuing the service for another year after a favorable report and financial statement. The nurse visits homes for skilled aid, some night emergency work, massage, obstetrics, and general care, charging 10 to 50 cents hourly by ability to pay.

Boston Transcript Leicester Mass

H Clay Pierce III Confined by Severe Cold at Home

H Clay Pierce III, chairman of Waters-Pierce Oil and Mexican Central Railway, is home with a severe cold but expected to return to his office within a few days.

H. Clay Pierce Waters-Pierce Oil Company Mexican Central Railway Company

Farewell Dinner for Bishop Paddock Held in Chelsea Hotel

A farewell dinner honored Bishop Robert Lewis Paddock former pastor of the Church of the Holy Apostles on 28th Street and Ninth Avenue. He leaves New York this week to serve as Bishop of Eastern Oregon. The Lower West Side Pastors Association hosted the event at the Chelsea Hotel with Rev. Dr James H. Hoadley presiding.

Paddock Robert Lewis Paddock Church of the Holy Apostles 28Th Street Ninth Avenue New York Oregon Lower West Side Pastors’ Association Chelsea Hotel West 22d Street James H. Hoadley

A Chinese Imperial Feast With Empress Birthday Honors

The Viceroy hosted a grand banquet for the Empress of China's birthday with military and civil officials, foreign consuls, teachers, and missionaries. The feast featured hunting, thousands of chrysanthemum decorations, and a menu including bird's nest soup, quail on toast, pheasant, devilled crabs, and lychees.

Boston Transcript China

Medical Inspection of British Schoolchildren Ordered

Consul Frank W. Mahin reports that the British Board of Education has ordered medical inspections for all elementary school children. Three inspections must occur during schooling: at entry, at age about eight, and at age about eleven, with additional checks when leaving school.

Frank W. Mahin Nottingham Board of Education

Appeal for Stedman Letters to aid memoir

Literary executors of Edmund Clarence Stedman seek loan of letters written away from his homes in New York or Bronxville and not yet copied. Requests passages of general interest and asks holders to send letters to Laura W. Stedman, granddaughter, 2643 Broadway, New York City. return promised after copying.

Broadway New York City

Cardinal Gibbons Heads to Boston for Pallium Ceremony

Baltimore dispatch reports Cardinal Gibbons leaving by line for Boston to attend Archbishop O Connell's pallium conferral. Louis O Donavan, from the Cardinal's household, accompanies him for support amid the ceremony plans.

Cardinal Gibbons Bosto Baltimore Boston Archbishop O'Connell Louis O'Donovan

Cardinal Richard in Critical Condition in Paris

Paris reports Cardinal Richard, Archbishop of Paris, critically ill with lung congestion. He received extreme unction, and the Pope’s blessing was telegraphed from Rome.

Richard Critically III Paris Jan Richard Rome

Yale to Consolidate The Banner and Potpourri

New Haven January 27 announcement states Yale annuals The Banner and The Potpourri will be issued under one cover as The Yale Banner and Potpourri with editions in spring and fall merged into a single volume.

Yale Publications Consolidated New Haven Yale

Sothern Reenters as Dundreary at Lyric Theatre

Last night at the Lyric Theatre Mr Eem Sothern returned to the stage as Lord Dundreary in Our American Cousin. The performance drew warm applause with Sothern delivering a witty yet gentle portrayal admired for its sly humor and comical folly. Dundreary will be shown every performance this week and next, except Saturdays when Hamlet is played.

Lyric Theatre Eem Sothern Lord Dundreary Edward A Sothern Sothern Dundreary Jee Dundreary E. H. Sothern Haring Mr. Sothern Hamlet

Golden Girl Blanche Bates Returns to Academy of Music in The Girl of the Golden West

Miss Blanche Bates reappears at the Academy of Music in David Belasco directed The Girl of the Golden West. The veteran actress delivers a fealty performance noted for its charm and artistry. This marks her fourth engagement in the role and likely final run this season.

Academy of Meet Blanche Bates Belasco Miss Bates Aliso

Viola Allen’s Stage Career Clarified in Erroneous Claim

A newspaper correction states Viola Allen did not debut in the date claimed and that her earliest credited appearance was at Madison Square Theatre as Esmeralda in 1888. It notes her father Charlies Leslie Allen helped place her in the role and that her stage experience spans about twenty seven years.

Viola Allen Miss Allen Madison Square Theatre Esmeralda Annie Russell Charlies Leslie Allen Mr. Rogers Ie Allen Allen John E. Owens Miss

A Waltz Dream Inflames Broadway Audience

The review praises A Waltz Dream at the Broadway Theatre for its coherent story about an elderly prince seeking an heir, driven by a grand daughter’s birth. Edward Johnson as a Viennese lieutenant impresses, Sophie Brandt leads a Viennese orchestra, and the English version by Cheri Bigelow and Joseph Herbert earns applause for its sprightly score and witty librettos.

Oscar Strauss Vienna Felix Doermann Leopold Jacobsen Cheri Bigelow Joseph Herbert Edward Johnson Helem Jehnson Sophie Brandt Magea Josie Sedler

Theatrical Notes From New York Stages

Harlem Opera House presents Pinero's His House in Order with a stock company. Daly's Theatre announces Olga Nethersole three week engagement starting February 1 with The Awakening. Lyric Theatre hosts College Women's Club Night February 10 featuring Sothern in Dundreary and The Hath Said There Is No God. Lincoln Square Theatre features Edna May Spooner in The Cowboy and Lady.

Harlem Opera House Pinero Craig Miss Morgan Daly's Theatre Oi Lyric Theatre Sothern Dundreary Laurence Irving

Arnold Daly Stars In New Play My Marie Rose

Waterbury Connecticut Jan 2 Arnold Daly appeared tonight for the first time in the Hackett play My Marie Rose with Chrystal Herne Holbrook Blinn and Helen Ware in the company The new production opened at Polls in Waterbury with Daly headlining the cast.

Telegraph the Tribune Waterbury Conn Arnold Daly My Marie Rose Owen Walter Hackett

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