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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1908

Page

11

Vaudeville and Theatre Listings Amusements

A dense roster of cinemas and theaters presents vaudeville acts and shows across New York venues. Highlights include The Girl of the Golden Ahlambra, Miss Hook of Holland, The World in Wax, The Jesters, Under the Greenwood Tree, The Witching Hour, The Reckoning, The Merry Widow, and Manon Lescaut among others with varied showtimes and venues such as Alhambra, Casino, Colonial, Daly's, Empire, Garrick, Gotham, Hackett, Hippodrome, Knickerbocker, Lyceum, Lyric, Madison Square, Majestic, Manhattan Opera House, Metropolitan Opera House, New Amsterdam, and more.

Reageny Wisc Golden Alhambra Arreas Virginia Blaney Criterion Miss Hook Holland DALY Society Hertha Gotham Hackett Nouns Square Port Arthur Hudson Knickerbocker New York Laberty Poily Circus Lyceum Paris Lord Duncreary Madison Squard Toroth Wind Manhattan Opera House Rigoletto Mendelssohn Hall Politan Opera House Manon_ Lescaut METRO New Amsterdam New Circle Lonesome Town Savoy ST. Nicholas Rink Stiyvesant Walack Weber'’S Music Hall

New York Daily Tribune Ownership and Officers Listed

The Tribune Association publishes the paper in New York. Ogden Mills serves as president, while Nathaniel Tuttle holds the roles of secretary and treasurer. The Tribune Building at 154 Nassau Street houses the offices and official addresses for these officers.

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

Congress Debates Codes and Domestic Issues

A morning summary notes Senate focus on criminal code revision while House discusses political topics, international marriages, expenditures, and the freeenery deficiency bill. Foreign items include a Russian loan, Japanese policy hints, and a Paris cardinal’s death. domestic items cover resignations, unemployment marches, tariff plans, and city news with weather forecasting.

Congress Senate House Chacabuco Hicks Punta Arenas Ukase London W. 5 Robson Wes J. L. Walton Samuel Thomas Evans Bilbao Spain Chamber of Deputies Morocco Count Hayashi Japan Jower House Diet Cardinal Richard Paris F. H. Witchcock Nashyville State Railroad Commission Tennessee Chicago Association of Commerce Washington Detroit Wayne Republican County Committee Lyons N. Y Hughes Des Moines Newport R. L Conklin Assembly Albany New York City Louis A. Froth Boston Massachusetts J. Edward Simmons Board of Water Supply United States Warner Miller Public Service Commission St. Thomas's Church Bridgeerush Nassau County Mia Law Island

Questioning tactics in grand jury probe criticized

Judge Rosalsky rebukes District Attorney Jerome for pressuring witness Thomas F Ryan and seeking speculative information from Paul J Cravath. The opinion notes no evidence shows Ryan violated the law and warns that such fishing inquiries undermine indictments and the search for truth.

Jerome Rosalski Paul J. Cravath Thomas F. Ryan Resulsky

Grand jury inquiry risks overreach in crime probe

The text argues that pressing a witness and his counsel to reveal confidential attorney client relations serves no crime finding purpose. It questions using the grand jury to verify no crime when the evidence shows none. Judge Rosalsky cautions the DA that the grand jury’s role is crime discovery, not exoneration.

Rosalsky Jerome Grand Jury Grand Jury To Prove That Mr. Jerome

Right of Free Contract Undercuts Erdman Act Labor Rule

The Supreme Court voids the Erdman act section barring railroads from discharging workers for labor union membership. It holds commerce power limited to cases with clear interstate relevance and upholds individual rights under the Fifth and Fourteenth amendments. The decision favors both employer and employee autonomy, reducing governmental paternalism.

Supreme Court Congress Justice Harlan

The Bridge Crush Sparks Public Critique of New Traffic Plan

A commentary on the Brooklyn Bridge new passenger flow system cites first day chaos and urges stronger policing and discipline. It argues for midcar doors to speed loading, quicker train release, and public cooperation to reduce the crush at Manhattan terminal.

Brooklyn Bridge Manhattan Terminal

Tardieu Debunked On Panama Canal Excavation Figures

Paris correspondent reports M Andre Tardieu misstates canal work in La Revue des Deux Mondes. French excavation in eight years listed as 55 million cubic metres but corrected to 62.3 million. American effort cited as 4.4 million in three years. editor details provide updated yardage comparisons.

M. André Tardieu le Temps Harvard University Panama Canal la Revue Des Deux Mondes Paris M. Tardieu

Canal excavation rates dispute overestimates by M. Tardieu

Official records show 9,093,000 cubic metres excavated, more than double the figure used by M. Tardieu. The article rebuts his premise that three years yielded 5,755,200 cubic yards and asserts current pace, aided by new machinery, could finish the canal in four to seven years with about 105,000,000 cubic yards remaining.

M. Tardieu Panama

Newark Poster Censors Prove Practical and Honest

A Newark board of poster censors approves or condemns ads for theaters and other venues. About 15 to 20 percent are condemned for indecency or sensationalism. The censorship is criticized by some as puritanical, but supporters deem it practical, noting modern posters often misrepresent the plays they advertise and mislead patrons.

Newark

The Mind Weary and the Psychotherapy Debate

An article reviews rising nervous diseases and the popular yet limited psychic treatments. It cites Dr Clement A Penrose’s concept of a growing "mind weary" type who seek simple solutions without critical thought. The piece notes credulity, limits of psychotherapy, and two main gullible groups among the public.

Clement A. Penrose Baltimore Johns Hopkins Hospital Medical Society New Penrose

Mind weariness and the craze for mental healing

The passage argues against uncritical agreement with any theory on unknown topics and against overstretched psychological claims. It suggests laymen face mental exhaustion amid unorganized facts, warns that mind weariness does not always indicate degeneracy, and urges less sensationalism and more education to curb the mental healing craze.

Evening fund for Little Tim Sullivan lights New York mood

A $100 plate dinner for Little Tim Sullivan aims to lift New York spirits amid hard times while discussing the city’s fire safety. The Baltimore Sun quotes a Washington view on Mr Bryan and notes Fire Department findings on failed hose procurement, suggesting the department’s woes may be nobody’s fault.

Tim” Sullivan New York Fifth Avenue Bowery Fire Department

Death of Eduard Bacher Shakes Vienna Press

The Neue Freie Presse on January 16 mourns editor in chief Eduard Bacher with a front page obituary by Moritz Benedikt, praising his honesty and devotion to justice. The issue also features unrelated items on asbestos slates, Kant’s tomb dispute, a German joke, and Punch cartoons.

Vienna Neue Freie Presse Eduard Bacher Moritz Benedikt Bacher

Aquatic Rabbit Demonstration in Philadelphia

William Zimmerman, a Postal Telegraph messenger from Dubois, demonstrated a rabbit can swim when chased. He captured the animal on an island north of the boulevard and carried it to the Pennsylvania freight depot. The rabbit broke free, fled among freight cars, leaped between locomotive wheels, and swam Sandy Creek back toward its rushes.

Philadelphia William Zimmerman Dubois Zimmerman Boulevard Pennsylvania Brer Bill Sandy Creek

Odd Find in the Sea by a Carrier Pigeon Claw

A Boston Transcript note reports a lobster man near Outer Brewster found a slender pigeon claw among rocks and seaweed. The claw bears a tiny band with the inscription 61-W-1901, suggesting the carrier bird may have failed its voyage and the owner might want the bird’s fate learned.

Boston Transcript Brewster Johnson

Red Hair and Glasses Draw Chestnut Street Comment

A street chat recounts many red headed women wearing glasses or nose pieces. A witness counts forty one strawberry blondes at 13th and Chestnut, noting businesslike demeanor and lack of flirtation while others explain glasses sharpen their appearance and mask small eyes.

Philadelphia Record Chestnut Street 13Th Chestnut Streets

President Receives Labor Leaders with Trusts Resolutions

From The Tribune Bureau Washington January 28 The President met Seth Low former New York mayor Samuel Gompers AFL leader and James O Connell head of the Machinists union handing him resolutions from the National Conference on Combinations and Trusts held in Chicago last October Also callers included Senators Curtis Borah Warner and Smith Representatives Wiley Campbell McMorran Burton Bennet ex Secretary of State Foster and ex Representative Wadsworth Cabinet met 11 to 1 William J Boardman and couples Merriam Weightman attended

Tribune Bureau Washington Seth Low New York Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor James O'Connell International Association of Machinists National Conference On Combinations and Trusts Chicago White House Curtis, Borah Warner and Smith Michigan Wiley Campbell McMorran Burton Bennet John W. Foster Wadsworth

Rooseveltes Dinner Guests at Rauscher’s Washington

From The Tribune Bureau Washington Jan 28 The President and Mrs Roosevelt attended dinner hosted by the Attorney General and Mrs Bonaparte Guests included Mr and Mrs John E Parsons Mr and Mrs Newbold Leroy Edgar of New York Mr and Mrs Wilson Patterson Mr and Mrs Robert Garrett Mr and Mrs George Gaither Mr and Mrs William Cabell Bruce and Mr and Mrs Joan Semmes all of Baltimore Also present Mr Blanchard Raniall Catonsville Md Solicitor General and Mrs Hoy Senator and Mrs Clark Representative and Mrs J J Jenkins Miss Tuckerman Representative Richard Wayne Parker Secretary of the Smithsonian and Mrs Charles D Walcott.

Tribune Bureau Washington Roosevelt Bonaparte Rauscher’s John E. Parsons Newbold Leroy Edgar New York Wilson Patterson Robert Garrett George Gaither William Cabell Bruce Joan Semmes Baltimore Blanchard Raniall Catonsville Hoy Clark J. J. Jenkins Tuckerman Richard Wayne Parker The Smithsonian Institution Charles D. Walcott

Diplomatic Corps Dines With Several Foreign Envoys

The German Ambassador and Baroness von Sternburg hosted a dinner for Miss Langham and other young guests. Also entertained at dinner were the Chili Minister and Sefiora de Cruz, the Brazilian Ambassador and Mme Nabuco, the Argentine Minister and Sefiora de Portela, the Peruvian Minister and Mme de Pardo, the Colombian Minister and Sefiora de Cortes, the Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs. Bacon, Judge and Mrs. Anderson, and Senior Don Alberto Yoacham, first secretary of the Chillan Legation.

Tribune Bureau Washington Baroness von Sternburg Miss Langham Chili Sefiora Dé Cruz Mme. Nabuco Sefiora de Portela Peru Mme. de Pardo Sefiora de Cortes

Washington Society Dinners and Balls Mark Night in Capital

Washington society circles honor top officials and debutantes with a sequence of dinners and a grand ball. The Assistant Secretary of the Navy and Mrs Newberry hosted a dinner for Secretary Garfield and guests, while Sen Elkins and his guests held a ball for Miss Mary Lodge McKee. Hosts included the Gould and Butler families with various delegates and dignitaries attending multiple events across K Street venues.

Tribune Bureau Washington K Street Mary Lodge McKee President Harrison Arthur Lee James McMillan Charles S. Bramwell Marjorie G. Gould George J. Gould Katherine Elkins A. B. Butler Francesca Butler Gladys Butler Senator du Pont Gist Blair Oliver Wendell Holmes John Rogers William E. Draper Miss Cannon Crane Rixey John W. Foster O'Neill Hanna Matthews Dalzell Representative McCall Weeks

Harold Bauer Delights Mendelssohn Hall With Unconventional recital

An audience of trained amateurs enjoyed Harold Bauer at Mendelssohn Hall in a nonstandard program. He opened with MacDowell Sonata Eroica, then Schumann Phantasiestuck, followed by Brahms Variations on Paganini, plus Franck transcriptions and Moor preludes. Bauer’s playing was sincere, noble, and beautifully toned, favoring artistry over showy virtuosity.

Mendelssohn Hall Harold Bauer Paganini Bauer César Franck Chopin Emanuel Moor New York City Mr. Bauer H. EB. K

Opera lineup at the Metropolitan next week

Die Walkure opens the week with Gadski as Brunnhilde Fremstad as Sieglinde Kirkby-Lunn as Fricka and Waltraute Burgstaller as Siegmund Van Rooy as Wotan Blass as Hunding Tristan und Isolde features Burgstaller and Gadski in title roles Marta is heard as a double bill Himsel und Gretel Pagliacci Faust and La Traviata Music includes a Sunday Stabat Mater concert

Metropolitan Opera House Mme. Gadski Brunnhilde Mme. Fremstad Sieglinde Mme. Kirkby-Lunn Fricka Waltraute Mr. Burgstaller Siegmund Mr. van Rooy Wotan Mr. Blass Hunding Tristan Und Isolde

TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELLERS PASSENGERS LIST FOR EUROPE

Passengers sailing to Europe include on the Adriatic for Southampton Miss Barbara Allen Henry G Hay and numerous couples led by Mr and Mrs Emil Baruch H W Shaw Percival Temple W Clements Sir William Lawrence Young and J G Forrest Also aboard the Moster are KE Legrand Beers James Macbeth and J G Phelps party Edmond Dupont and T Emme Dr and Mrs C P Knowles On the Zeeland are MEDITERRANEAN bound travelers Robert Jameson and Margaret Paxton Miss A E Hasbrook Mr and Mrs Walter Bishop Marie Antwers Marie J Newlove and Miss Marcedie Renaut

Southampton Barbara Allen Henry G. Hay Emil Baruch H. W. Shaw Percival E. P. Temple W. Clements William Lawrence Young J. G. Forrest Moster KE Legrand Robert Jameson Margaret Paxton A. E. Hasbrook Walter Bishop Marie

Honeymoon at Roslyn Home Of Count Ladislas Vanderbilt

Count Ladislas and his bride Miss Gladys Vanderbilt spend the early days of their honeymoon at the Roslyn country home of Mr. and Mrs. H P Whitney in Wheatley Hills Long Island The property formerly belonged to the late William Whitney with Mrs Payne Whitney hosting a Fifth Avenue dinner and music afterward.

Count Ladislas Gladys Vanderbilt Harry Payne Whitney Roslyn Long Island William ©. Whitney Wheatley Hills H. P. Whitney Mr. Whitney Westbury Dorothy Whitney Miss Whitney George H. Lend Beatrice Beng

Social Notes From Newport In January Return to Farm

Mrs Alfred G Vanderbilt and her son William return to Oakland Farm from New York with the Swan couple also arriving back from New York this evening in Newport notes dated January 28 from Telegraph to The Tribune.

the Tribune Newport R. 1 Alfred G. Vanderbilt William Oakland Farm New York James A. Swan

Adeline Genee Stars In The Soul Kiss At New York Theatre

Adeline Genee the renowned dancer opened at the New York Theatre in The Soul Kiss. She performed four times with graceful moves, notably toe dancing, and left audiences enthused. The show, backed by Ziegfeld Jr lights, features Ralph Herz Cecil Lean and others with appealing staging and musical numbers including Let’s Pretend and Lauder imitations. The Soul Kiss is likely to have a long run.

Adeline Genee New York Theatre Genee Ziegfeld, Jr Ralph C. Herz Cecil Lean Barney Bernard Lee Harrison Florence Holbrook Stella Tracey Money Ballet Mr. Lean Miss Holbrook Mr. Herz Mr. Welden

German Theatre presents Hertha's Hochzeit farce

The German Theatre staged Max Bernstein's farce Hertha's Hochzeit, a satirical look at a women's emancipation club in a small town. Ella Hofer shines as the advanced maiden, with Eme Sauermann delivering natural humor. the piece, though not pretentious, is marked as one of the season's best comedies.

Max Bernstein Ella Hofer Miss Hofer Eme@ Sauermann

Great Divide to Open in London with Nethersole Star

London deal closed for The Great Divide with Miss Nethersole in the lead. Louis Nethersole, her brother and manager, secured the English rights from Henry Miller. The engagement at Daly's Theatre is set for February for a three week run.

Nethersole London Louis Nethersole Henry Miller Miss Nethersole Daly's Theatre

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