Wilson warns colleges face extinction if unmodernized
In Concord on June 3 President Woodrow Wilson told St Pauls School luncheon crowds that schools like this and colleges such as Princeton must pass out of existence unless they adapt to modern life. He warned wealth endangers education and urged fathers and mothers to support their sons. Harry Garfield of Williams predicted a path forward with Wilson as leader.
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Concord
N. H
Princeton
Woodrow Wileor
New Jersey
St Paul's School
Wilson
Harry A. Garfield
Williams Collegé
Montr
Cooper Union Commencement Marks Half Century Milestone
At Cooper Union’s commencement last night the auditorium overflowed with students, parents, and faculty as 94 degrees were awarded in engineering general science and chemistry while diplomas went to about 200 in electricity mechanical drawing and women’s art and stenography. Each degree recipient received a Cowper bronze medal.
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Cooper Union
Alea
John E. Parsons
Abram G. Hewitt
Peter Cooper
Parsons
Charles R. Richards
Woman's
Woman's School of Stenography
Cowper
Damrosch Urges Reverence for Art and Artists
Dr. Frank Damrosch, addressing Institute of Musical Art graduates at Mendelssohn Hall, urged reverence for art and those who sustain it. Sixty earned diplomas across piano, organ, violin, singing, and public school music. awards went to Jessie K Mac Donald, Dorothea Mund, Frederick S Andrews, Henriette H Bach, and Mrs. Augustus Thomas. The program featured overtures from The Magic Flute and Der Freischütz and solo numbers by the institute orchestra.
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Frank Damrosch
Institute of Musical Art
Mendelssohn Hall
Dr. Damroech
Jessie K. Mac Donald
Dorothea E. Mund
Frederick S Andrews
Henriette H. Bach
Augustus Thomas
Beethoven
Sonata
Concert program listing multiple composers and pieces with conductor Damrosch
A choral class and orchestra perform a varied concert featuring works by Elenore Altmann and Gertrude Finstein among others. Selections include Brahms style pieces, Humperdinck songs, Chopin nocturnes, Schubert lieder, and orchestral concertos with conductor Dr. Damrosch.
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Elenore Altmann
Gertrude Finstein
Humperdinck
Hinsel Und Gretel
Lucia Dunham
Ruth Harris
Chopin
Abraham L. Shuman
Franz
Schubert
Questions Dr Jordan at Mawr College Commencement
A sensational interruption occurred at Mawr College commencement as David Starr Jordan faced a challenge from Professor Foulet of Bryn Mawr who disputed his claim that nations suffer from war. Jordan cited France as decadent due to wars while Foulet proclaimed it untrue. Honorary degrees were awarded to Carrie Anna Harper and Gertrude Schmidt, and MA degrees to Elizabeth Foster, Eleanor Rambo, and Virginia Stoddard.
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Tribune
Philadelphia
A Mawr College
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford Junior University
Foulet
Bryn Mawr
Jordan
France
Carrie Anna Harper
Gertrude Charlotte Schmidt
Massachusetts
Elizabeth Andros Foster
Eleanor Ferguson Rambo
Virginia Tryon Stoddard
New Jersey
Degrees for 82 at Stevens
The thirty seventh annual commencement exercises at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken conferred the degree of mechanical engineer on eighty two students. Julian Kennedy received the honorary doctor of engineering. Evert Nyland delivered the valedictory address urging broad training alongside technical study.
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Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken
Julian Kennedy
Pittsburg
Evert Nyland
Montclair
Kennedy
Summer Resort number date noted by The Tribune
The Tribune marks next Sunday as the release date for its Summer Resort guide, inviting readers to consult the resort-themed issue for authoritative recommendations and features.
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the Tribune
The
Tribune
Three Men Rescued After Suicide Attempts Afloat
Three men from New Jersey and Pennsylvania attempted self harm by jumping from ferries. Max Leiter of Newark Michael Mahoney of Camden and Nathan Levy of Jersey City were rescued and faced charges. Lester, who leaped from the Jersey City bound for New York, was saved by a tug and treated in South Brooklyn with his wife nearby.
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North River
Max Leiter
Newark
Michael Mahoney
Camden
N. J
Nathan Levy
Jersey City
Lester
New York
South Brooktyn
Goldberg
Mahoney
Cincinnati
Washington Levy
Reynolds
Two Children Fatally Struck By Surface Cars In City
Two young girls died and a third was injured when a northbound surface car struck Carmelia Landing twelve and her twenty month old sister Concetta as they crossed a street. Carmelia pushed her sister to safety but was fatally crushed. Motorman John Degnan was detained after being unable to stop in time. The mother Hivira Landing, a widow, cared for several children. In a separate incident Anastasia Murray six was run down at West 20th Street, dying at French Hospital. Motorman Joseph Patrillo of Ninth Avenue faced arraignment for the fatality amid a crowd. Atlantic City news reports concluded with Brewers Association session on liquor regulation and licensing reforms.
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First Avenue
Concetta
Busttn
John Degnan
Rast &Th Street
Carmelia
Gillette
Harlem
Little Concetta
Mccarthy
East 14Th Street
1Ifth Street
Degnan
Anastasia Murray
West 20Th Street
Tenth Avenue
34Th Street
Catherine Murray
Joseph Patrillo
Ninth Avenue
Regan
Westith Street
West Side Court
O'Connor
Fall Sixty Feet Into East River From Bridge Scaffold
Two ironworkers plunged sixty feet when a holt broke on a scaffold under the Manhattan Bridge. They surfaced, swam about a hundred feet to shore, and were aided by two co workers. Patrolman Rodman pulled them from the water. Joseph N. Long, 31, of East 122nd Street, had a head abrasion and possible skull fracture. John Manning, 35, of East 4th Street, was uninjured but confined to Gouverneur Hospital until morning. Eyewitnesses said they turned over in the air before landing feet first in the river.
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East River
Hey
Rodman
Madison Street
Gouverneur Hospital
Joseph N. Long
East 122d Street
John Manning
Eastth Street
Morgan Financier George W Perkins Plans Alaska Visit
George W Perkins of J P Morgan and Co plans a summer vacation trip to Alaska with dates not finalized. He may inspect properties tied to the Alaska Syndicate including Bonanza mines and the Copper River Railroad, interests shared by Morgan and Guggenheim. The Tribune’s Summer Resort issue is teased for readers.
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George W. Perkins
J. P. Morgan & Co
Alaska
New York
E. H. Harriman
Perkins
Bonanza
Alaskan Copper and Coal Company
Alaska Syndicate
Guggenheim
Copper River Railroad
Dinner and Magic at Fifth Annual Society of American Magicians Dinner
The fifth annual Society of American Magicians dinner at the Hotel Marlborough featured vanishing food and dazzling stage tricks. Experts watched as magicians demonstrated near audience methods, while noted figures Harry Kellar and Howard Thurston received tributes for their contributions to magic.
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Society of American Magicians
Hotel Marlborough
Kansasity
Harry Kellar
Howard Thurston
Frank Werner
Linnell
Theodore Bamberg
Teale
Segal's Loan Alleged as Criminal Offence in Civil Suit
In U S District Court Judge Holt hears a $30 million damage suit by Pennsylvania Sugar Refining against American Sugar Refining Company co defendants Milburn Parsons Kissel for alleged illegal loan and restraint of trade. Key testimony includes Sparhawk's account of Untermyer and Parsons discussions and refusals to surrender bond coupons. Witnesses note holdings in the plaintiff. trial expected to conclude next day with defence set for about one week.
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John G. Milburn
American Sugar Refining Company
John E. Parsons
Gustave FE. Kissel
United States District Court
Holt
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
Adolph Segal
Pennsylvania Company
Sugar Trust
Segal
Milburn
John Sparhawk, Jr
Samuel Untermyer
Parsons
Sparhawk
Untermyer
Fenry R. Wilson
Lincoln Trust Company
Frank Tilford
Park & Tilford
Demonstrations of Emerson Angelus Player-Pianos at Wanamaker
An invitation to visit the Pianoforte Salons in the Wanamaker New Building to hear demonstrations of the Emerson Angelus and other Player-Pianos. Sales staff will explain the Wanamaker warranty and small monthly payment plan, with no obligation to purchase.
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Emerson-Angelus
Mexican Lottery Arrests Spark City Lottery Probe
Detective Wilbur of the Central Office and Post Office Inspector Bl arrested Charles O Backus at his home 507 West 150th Street on charges of conducting a lottery. Bail set at 500. A printing office inquiry led to six thousand copies of a circular headlined Mexican National Lottery claiming eighty thousand patrons and a top prize of 60000. City officials say no such Mexican National Lottery exists and the scheme is local to New York. Witnesses say Walter Mayer chief inspector faced hazards during the arrest as police pursued leads and dogs guarded Levin’s residence.
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Central Office
Post Office
Charles O. Backus
Wes
150Th Street
Backus
Inspector Hill
Mexico
New York
Gilchrist Neid June
Levin
Walter Mayer
Levis
Sahil
Four New Southern Pacific Boats Planned for New York to Galveston Freight
Newport News June 3 The Newport Shipbuilding and Drydock Company has a contract with Southern Pacific to build four freight steamers for service between New York and Galveston. The ships will be about 5000 tons capacity each, 0 feet long, and capable of 15 knots. Delivery is spread over thirteen months with ships entering service in stages.
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Galveston
Newport News
Newport Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Southern Pacific Commercad
New York
Carl W. Jungen
Cifie Company
MF Saan
Panama Canal
Lottery ticket seller arraigned in Tombs court
Louis L. Levin of 33 Pleasant avenue was arraigned before Magistrate House in the Tombs court yesterday morning on charges of sending lottery tickets through the mails. He was remanded to Commissioner Gilchrist via post office inspector Henry C. Hill.
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Louis L. Levin
No. 33
Pleasant Avenue
Tombs Court
Henry C. Hill
Post Office
Gilchrist
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St. Louis
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Morgan Properties
J. G. Milburn
Chippendale
New Building
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Holy City
Wanamaker
Arthur Depew
Anna L. Case
Roy Pilcher
Ruth Brown
Etta Nobbes
Virginia Cowper
Royal Cadman
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