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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1909

Page

9

Wilson Warns Colleges Face Extinction If Not Modernized

Concord New Hampshire June 3 President Woodrow Wilson warned at a St Pauls School luncheon that colleges and universities such as Princeton must disappear unless they adapt to modern life He urged balance of athletics and study and cautioned against wealth shaping future leaders He predicted a path out of the maze with leadership from Wilson himself and urged parental support to reform American education.

Concord N. H Princeton Woodrow Wilson New Jersey teo@ay St. Paul's Wilson Harry A. Garfield Willams Collegé

Cooper Union Commencement Marks Half Century

Cooper Union completed its first half century at last night’s commencement. President John E. Parsons noted the surviving old days couple, Mrs Abrams Hewitt and Peter Cooper’s daughter, and cited 64-year admission figures and 1789 earlier promotions. Degrees were awarded to 94 in engineering, science and chemistry, with diplomas to about 200 in electricity, mechanical drawing, and women’s art, stenography and typewriting. each degree recipient received a Cooper bronze medal.

Cooper Union John E. Parsons Abrams&. Hewitt Peter Cooper Parsons Charles R. Richards Woman's Art Woman's School of Stenography Cooper

Damrosch Urges Reverence For Art At Institute Graduation

Dr. Frank Damrosch, Institute of Musical Art director, urged graduates at Mendelssohn Hall to revere art and great artists. Sixty earned diplomas across piano, organ, violin, singing and public school music. notable awards went to Miss Jessie K. MacDonald and Miss Dorothea Mund for piano teachers course, Miss Henriette Bach for violin artists course, and Mrs. Augustus Thomas among singers. The program featured overtures to The Magic Flute and Der Freischutz, with solo numbers highlighted by Beethoven.

Frank Damrosch Institute of Musical Art Mendelssohn Hall Dr. Damroech Jessie K. MacDonald Dorothea E. Mund Frederick S Andrews Henriette H. Bach Augustus Thomas Beethoven Sonata

Recital Highlights Featuring Altmann Finstein Dunham Harris

A concert program showcases Elenore Altmann pianist with a selection of concertos and lieder including Chopin Nocturne in C minor and Scherzo in B flat minor, Finstein and Dunham with Ris Harris, Vieuxtemps D minor Concerto, Das Rheingold chorale and orchestral ends with Damrosch conducting, joined by Constance De Clyver Edson and other soloists.

Elenore Altmann Gertrude Finstein Humperdinck Lucia Dunham Ruth Harris Chopin Abraham L. Shuman Auf Dem

Questions Dr Jordan at Bryn Mawr sparks clash at ceremony

Telegraph report from Philadelphia notes a sensational interruption during Dr David Starr Jordan's address on War and Mankind at Bryn Mawr College. Professor Foulet contested Jordan's claim France is decadent due to wars, then exited. Honorary degrees were announced for several Massachusetts and Philadelphia educators.

the Tribune Philadelphia Isryn Mawr College David Starr Jordan Leland Stanford Junior, University Foulet Bryn Mawr Pr. Jordan Wis France Professor Foulet Jordan 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 at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken conferred the degree of mechanical engineer on eighty two students and awarded Julian Kennedy the honorary doctor of engineering. Valedictory addressed by Evert Nyland. Kennedy urged patience in appreciating broad training alongside technical studies.

Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken Julian Kennedy Pittsburg Evert Nyland Montclair Kennedy

The Tribune’s Summer Resort Guide Next Sunday

The Tribune publishes its Summer Resort number next Sunday, presenting an authoritative guide with listings, tips, and features on travel, leisure, and seasonal destinations for readers planning getaways.

the Tribune

Three Men Rescued After Attempted Suicides in North River

Three men from Newark Camden and Jersey City attempted to end their lives by jumping from ferries in the North River. Max Leiter was rescued by a tug and charged with attempted death by own action after leaving a note blaming a man named Goldberg. Michael Mahoney, out of work, jumped from the Cincinnati and was saved by ferry crew. Nathan Levy, with his wife aboard the Newark, jumped from the stern but was fished out by the Reynolds and taken to Jersey City.

North River Max Leiter Newark Michael Mahoney Camden N. J Nathan Levy Jersey City Pennsylvania Ratfesd Leiter New York Brooklyn Goldberg Mahoney Cincinnati Washington Levy Reynolds

Two Children Fatally Struck by Streetcar in City Arow

A northbound surface car killed Carmelia Landria twelve and seriously injured her sister Concetta while crossing with candy in Harlem. motorman John Degnan faced homicide charges as police and a sergeant aided the scene. In a separate incident Anastasia Murray six died at French Hospital after a car struck her and her mother at Tenth Avenue and 50th Street. motorman Joseph Patrillo halted brakes too late. Atlantic City hosts a Brewers Association session urging strict liquor regulation and ousting dives. leaders call for separate licensing for beer and wine from hard liquors to curb drunkenness and improve saloon conditions.

Carmelia Sandria First Avenue Concetta John Degnan East 8Th Street Carmella Gillette Harlem Hospital Little Concetta McCarthy East 4Th Street 1Ifth Street Degnan Anastasia Murray West 30Th Street Tenth Avenue Mth Street Catherine Murray Joseph Patrillo No. 194 Ninth Avenue Regan West 27Th Street West Side Court O'Connor Atlantic City United States Brewers’ Association Percy Andreas Ohio State Brewers’ Association William C. Manchester Michigan State Brewers’ Association H. B. Scharmann New York Association Carl J. Hoster Columbus Ohio

Fall From Scaffold Sends Two Ironworkers Into East River

Two ironworkers plunged sixty feet when a scaffold bolt broke under the Manhattan Bridge. They surfaced and swam to shore about 100 feet away as coworkers jumped in to assist. Patrolman Rodman pulled them from the water. Joseph N. Long, 31, suffered head injuries. John Manning, 35, was unharmed but kept for observation overnight. Both were taken to Gouverneur Hospital.

Manhattan East River Rodman Madison Street Gouverneur Hospital Joseph N. Long East 122d Street John Manning East 6Th Street

Perkins to Visit Alaska This Summer on Vacation

George W. Perkins of J P Morgan & Co plans a summer trip to Alaska for rest and recreation. He may inspect Alaskan Copper and Coal properties in which his firm is interested, including Bonanza mines and the Copper River Railroad, tied to the Alaska Syndicate. The exact dates are not set.

George W. Perkins J. P. Morgan & Co Alaska New York EB. H. Harriman Bonanza Alaskan Copper and Coal Company Alaska Syndicate Guegenheim 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 astonishing feats and comic misdirections. Magicians from distant cities entertained roughly 150 attendees with close up tricks, vanishing women, moving eyes, and coins appearing where not expected, while honors were paid to Harry Kellar and Howard Thurston for their influence on magic. Oscar S. Teale presided as the event showcased a carnival atmosphere with expert demonstrations and playful press interactions.

Hotel Marlborough Kansas City Harry Kellar Howard Thurston Frank Werner Linnell Theodore Bamberg Oscar S. Teale

Invitation to Hear Demonstrations in Wanamaker Pianoforte Salons

Wanamaker invites shoppers to the Emerson Angelus and other Player Pianos demonstrations in the First Gallery of the New Building. Attendants will explain Wanamaker quality warrants and the small monthly payment plan, with no obligation to purchase.

Emerson-Angelus Piease

Segal's Loan Criminial Offence In Sugar Trust Case

In U S District Court Judge Holt hears a $30,000,000 damages suit by Pennsylvania Sugar Refining against Segal and co defendants including American Sugar Refining Company. Milburn calls the loan a criminal offence. Sparhawk testifies Untermyer warned Parsons the loan was illegal and in restraint of trade. Witnesses report holdings in the Pennsylvania company as the plaintiff wraps its case. defense expects a week more.

John G. Milburn American Sugar Refining Company John E. Parsons Gustave E. Kissel United States District Court Holt Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company Adolph Segal Pennsylvania Company Sugar Trust Segal Milburn John Sparhawk, Jr Plainiig Samuel Untermyer Parsons Sparhawk Untermyer

Mexican Lottery Raided by Police and Postal Inspectors

Detective Wilbur and Post Office Inspector Hill arrested Charles O Backus at his West 567th Street home on a charge of running a New York lottery tied to a printing office. They say a circular bore Mexican National Lottery, claiming eighty thousand patrons and a top prize of 60000 dollars. Bail set at 500 dollars. Levin, an older offender, faced 1000 dollar bail after prior arrests. dog and guard incident reported during prior entry attempts.

Wilbur Central Office Post Office Hill Charles O. Backus West 150Th Street Backus Inspector Hill Mexico New York Gilchrist Levin Walter 8 Mayer

Four New Southern Pacific Goats Carriers Ordered

Newport News Va June The Newport Shipbuilding and Drydock Company has a contract with the Southern Pacific Company for four steamers to run between New York and Galveston at a total cost of 8 000 000. Each vessel will be 40 feet long and achieve speeds of 154 knots.

New York Galveston Newport News Newport * Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Hases Southern Pacific Company Carl W. Jungen Southercific Company

Say He Sold Lottery Tickets

Louis L. Levin of 383 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 custody of post office inspector Henry C. Hil and to Commissioner Gilchrist who had issued the warrant.

Louis L. Levin Pleasant Avenue Tombs Court Henry C. Hil Post Office Gilchrist

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