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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1907

Page

12

Empress Bequest Dispute Over French Property

The article discusses Empress Eugenie facing French court action to reclaim her husband Napoleon III's private property now in national museums. It notes a 1865 will naming her as heir for private domain and a later lost will. Also covered is Lord Bagot's dramatic rescue of Princess Louise and his Blithfield Hall antiquarian life including art and manuscripts.

Empress 5 Mie Paris France the Elysée Matin Prince Imperial Elysée Palace Biarritz London Somerset House Napoleon III Chislehurst Lord Bagot Lillian May Baltimore Edward Ster Duchess of Argyll Marquis of Lorne Servin Prince of Wales Staffordshire Blithfield Hall Sir Arthur Sullivan Blithfield Birthfield Hall Stafford

Jerome Napoleon Renounces Guardianship Over Prince Imperial

At Chislehurst in 1873 the half brother of Napoleon III’s father, Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, is named guardian of the Prince Imperial. He resigns after discovering sealed papers had been tampered with by Pietri and finds the wills and crucial documents missing. The Empress Eugénie’s control of assets emerges as the key outcome.

Chislehurst Jerome Napoleon United States Prince Imperial Bonaparte Eugénie Prince Jerome Napoleon Napoleon III Pietri Jerome

Prince Imperial’s Hasty Agreement on Italian Estate

The Prince Imperial, after coming of age, signed a seven year trust agreement surrendering his Italian estate income to trustees chosen by the Empress. Months later he regretted the move and blamed intrigues while declaring duty would not allow annulment.

Prince Imperial Italy Princess Bacchiocii Comte de la Chapelle

Prince Imperial's arbitration case ends with annulment of 1865 will

A three member commission of former Napoleon III ministers voids the 1865 will and grants the Prince Imperial a share of his father’s private property. Empress Eugenie keeps the decree, delaying enforcement and prompting the prince to seek it in courts or by other means.

Prince Imperial Eugénie Napoleon III Grandperret Pinard Busson-Billaut Bacchiochi England France Racer Europe Napoleon

Scotland Yard to Vanish for New London Thoroughfare

Old Scotland Yard, near Whitehall to Northumberland Avenue, will be torn down for a grand road. The site once housed a Scottish palace linked to Margaret Queen of Scotland. Notable residents included Milton, Inigo Jones, Wren, Vanbrugh, and Wedgwood showroom history. Scotland Yard became the police HQ in 1828 under Sir Robert Peel.

Scotland Yard London Westmoreland Margaret Scotland Henry VIII England James IV of Flodden Field Elizabeth Milton Oliver Cromwell Inigo Jones Christopher Wren St. Paul's Cathedral John Vanbrugh Blenheim James II Lord Herbert of Cherbury George Herbert Tennyson Josiah Wedgwood Metropolitan Police Robert Peel London “Charlies Marquise DE Fontenoy

Mrs. Grace Cohan Wins Final Decree of Divorce

Grace Ethelia Cohan wife of George M. Cohanactor and playwright secured a final decree of divorce from Justice Dowling in the New York Supreme Court Custody of their six year old daughter Georgia Ethella Cohan granted to Mrs Cohan with reasonable visitation for the father and one month of the year for his custody The Cohans married in Atlantic City on July 10 1899.

Grace Ethelia Cohan George M. Cohan Justice Dowling Supreme Court Blanchard Cohan Georgia Ethella Cohan Cohans Atlante City

Century Theatre Club Meets at Hotel Astor Today

A business meeting of the Century Theatre Club is held at the Hotel Astor at 2 20 p m. Barnard College holds a class day in the afternoon. Newark Academy hosts a dinner at the Hotel Astor at 7 p m.

The Century Theatre Club Hotel Astor Barnard College Newark Academy

PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

Railway Commissioner Frank M. Baker arrives at the Astor House in New York from Owego New York. Other notable guests include Baron von Scorkendorf of Caracas Captain J T Herron of the 44th United States Cavalry West Point Colonel C G Woodward and several international visitors at the city hotels.

Astor House Frank M. Baker Owego N. Y Astor Baron von Scorkendorf Caracas J. T. Herron United States Cavalry West Point Fifth Avenue C. G. Woodward A. Gilbey W. B. Kibbee Albany Holland J. E. Cope-Morton Philadelphia Manhattan W. P. Eno Washington Netherland J. Marshall Flint University of California

Weather record and forecast for Washington region

A barometric low moves through the western plateau into West Kansas bringing scattered showers to the Dakotas Iowa Nebraska and Central Iands Eastern districts stay fair except Northern New England and Northern New York with rain. Temperatures rise east of the Mississippi and fall in the middle Mississippi and Dakotas due to rain. Coastal areas expect fair weather and higher temps. interior valleys and lake region show possible showers. Winds vary by coast with fresh to light winds and southerly trends in the gulf and lakes. Local official record notes yesterday’s temps and compares with last year and twenty-five year averages.

Washington Plateau Rocky Mountains Kansas Dakotas Iowa Nebraska New England New York Mississippi Atlantic Coast Interior Lake Region Middle Atlantic South Atlantic Coast Gulf Coast Maine Pennsylvania New Jy Delaware Maryland District of Columbia Weather Bureau Can Ben Ee Peepee Aess Oee

Autograph Auction Brings High Prices for Historic Manuscripts

At Merwin-Clayton Sales Co in New York a rich trove of letters and documents sold for about $5,000. Highlights included a 1568 Pope Pius V note for 350, a Kipling letter for 11, Poe letter for 75, and Washington land survey for 100. Lincoln and Jefferson letters fetched 150 and 70 respectively, with Adams letters totaling 155. Diverse items ranged from royal to presidential to Civil War papers, underscoring a vibrant market for historical autographs. The sale drew notable bidders including a figure associated with William Randolph Hearst.

Merwin-Clayton Sales Company East 24Th Street William R. Weeks Broadway Pius V Rudyard Kipling Pius Clement XI Edgar Allen Poe Fordham Louis XIV France William Penn George Washington Frederick County Virginia Robert Lindsay Washington Hamer Wiliam Randolph Hearst Hearst Lincoln Springfield Jefferson Williams Adams Frederick Delius Johnson America New England James H. Manning Albany Roger Williams Willam Pepperell Queen Victoria Henry Iamvid Thoreau Dodd Mead & Co Jefferson Davis Italy Napoleon

Nordica sails to Bayreuth to develop American female talent

Mme. Nordica accompanied by her sister leaves Havre aboard La Savoie with plans to start a new American theatre focusing on Wagner for the first year. She aims to create opportunities for American women with strong voices and talents, backed by her health, time, money, and intention to involve Walter Damrosch as conductor.

Mme Nordica G. A. Walker Havre la Savoie America Paris Bayreuth Wagner Walter Damrosch Leopold Damrosch

Pocahontas on the Stage at New Colonial Theatre

Norfolk tonight witnessed the premier of Pocahontas a seventeenth century drama by G F Viett at the New Colonial Theatre Austin Webb played John Smith and Louise Carter Pocahontas The play features Pocahontas saving Smith and includes a Ponca Indian war dance the action unfolds at Jamestown

the Tribune Norfolk G. F. Viett New Colonial Theatre Austin Webb John Smith Louise Carter Pocahontas Pocahontas Smith Jamestown

Yale Divinity Prizes Awarded at Commencement

Yale Divinity School announced its commencement awards in New Haven. The Mersick prize for the best commencement address went to Hugh E. Brown of Dayton Washington, who also earned two other awards. Other prize recipients included E. D. Millbury Tracy Mills New Jersey D. A. Leavitt Beloit Wisconsin D. W. Kurtz Hartville Ohio Harry Grimes Broadhead Wisconsin H. H. Lindeman Milford Nebraska E. E. Burtner Hinton Virginia B. D. Rojahn Dallastown Pennsylvania C. M. Calderwood Brooklyn Iowa and B. B. Youtz Des Moines Iowa. Twelve graduates were conferred.

New Haven Yale Divinity School Mersick Hugh E. Brown Dayton Wash E. D. Millbury Tracy Mills N. B D. A. Leavitt Beloit Wis D. W. Kurtz Hartville Ohio Harry Grimes Broadhead H. H. Lindeman Milford Neb E. E. Burtner Hinton B. D. Rojahn Dallastown Penn C. M. Calderwood Brooklyn Iowa B. B. Youtz Des Moines

Need of Character in Public Life Speech at Monmouth College

Theodore P. Shonts delivers an address at Monmouth College urging character in public and private life. He warns against drastic laws that kill growth and supports balanced reform with fair commissions and responsible corporate control.

Monmouth, Ill Monmouth College Theodore P. Shonts Roosevelt Hughes New York Ater

Staten Island Academy Class Day Marks Partington Retirement

Staten Island Academy holds Class Day at New Brighton signaling the end of the school year and the retirement of head master Frederick E. Partington. The institution praises his leadership, notes the Arthur Winter Memorial Library, and acknowledges changes as a new administration takes over.

Staten Island Academy New Brighton New York Frederick E. Partington Partington Staten Island Paremacin Washington Winter Academy George William Curtis

Bishop Burgess Warns Graduates Against Yellow Press

Hy Telegraph reports Bishop Burgess at St Marys School graduation in the Cathedral of the Incarnation. He urges reading as education, oppose yellow journalism, avoid problem novels, and favor history including Union. An audience member derails with a childlike chorus.

Hy Telegraph the Tribune Garden City Long Island

Brooklyn Law School Graduation Honors Class at Majestic Theatre

Ninety three degrees were conferred by President Almon Gunnison of St. Lawrence University’s Brooklyn Law School. Justice Gaynor delivered the address urging modesty industry and faithful client service. Dean Richard son awarded prizes with C. G. Bachrach winning $100 for top junior exam results, Meyer Boskey $50 for second, and H. A. Mahoney $100 for top post graduate averages.

Almon Gunnison Brooklyn Law School St. Lawrence University Majestic Theatre Fulton Street Justice Gaynor Appellate Division The Supreme Cour W. P. Richardson C. G. Bachrach Meyer Boskey H. A. Mahoney W. H. Dey

Syracuse University Prospers At Annual Trustees Meeting

John D. Archbold of New York presided as Chancellor Day announced six new buildings and a large stadium under construction. The year was described as the greatest in the university history while 366 degrees will be awarded at next Wednesday’s commencement. James G. Shepherd of Scranton was elected trustee to fill a vacancy.

Syracuse John D. Archbold New York Syracuse University Board of Trustees James G. Shepherd Scranton Penn

New Haven Railroad Appoints Fourteen Assistant Secretaries

Directors of the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad authorize fourteen assistant secretaries to sign and number bonds worth 290000006 290,000 bonds in 100 franc denominations for European investors. Clerks from the executive offices are handling the task and will resign after completion. Major Isaac Bromley and a treasurer’s office representative will travel to Paris for the formal transfer.

New Haven John G. Parker New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Isaac Bromley Paris

Royal Court Third Session At Buckingham Palace

A busy Buckingham Palace audience attended the third court of the season with a long presentation list. Americans listed include Mrs. Frank Wiberg Miss Wiberg and Miss Mary Wiberg of Cincinnati Mrs. Melville Post of West Virginia Mrs. Eugene Parsons of New York and Miss Drexel of Philadelphia along with King Edward Queen Alexandra the Prince and Princess of Wales and a large royal circle.

London Buckingham Palace Frank Wiberg Wiberg Mary Wiberg Cincinnati Melville Post West Virginia Eugene Parsons New York Drexel Anthony Drexel Philadelphia Edward Alexandra Prince Princess of Wales

Mackay gift to Nevada University funds mining school

Reno June 6 the Mackay School of Mines title goes to the University of Nevada for a new mining department funded by Postal Telegraph Co president. Mackay also creates a $120 000 endowment to support the mining faculty and covers the grounds beautification costs.

Reno Nev Mackay School of Mines University of Nevada Postal Telegraph Company Mackay

Dodge Home Going to Make Way for Morgan Italian Garden

The William E. Dodge house on Madison avenue is being demolished to make room for an Italian garden between the Morgan houses on Stith street and Madison avenue. A formal layout with shrubs, flower beds, and select statuary from J. Pierpont Morgan’s private collection will be showcased in the new garden fronting about seventy five feet.

William E. Dodge Madison Avenue J. Pierpont Morgan Mr. Morgan London Stith Street Anson Phelps Stokes 37Th Street Dodge Europe Nassau Street Wall Street William Street Uptown Broadway Harlem East 125Th Street West 125Th Street Bronx 155Th Street Newark Derick N. Sommer Broad Street Tribune Lussels Montague de la Cour the Tribune Danes Ing House Strand Gould & Portmans New Oxford Street American Express Haymarket Thomas Cock & Son Ludgate Cheam Brown Shipley & C Pall Mall Speyer Bros Lothbury Paris John Monroe & Co Scribe John Wanamaker Eagle Bureau Avenue de l'Opera Nice Crédit Lyonnais Geneva Lombard, Odler & Co Union Bank Florence French, Lemon & Co Tornabuoni Maquay & Co Milan Saarbach le Monteforte Hamburg American Express Company Noah Ferdinandstrasse Mayence

Obituary: Rev Dr J H Hand Dies of Heart Disease

The Rev Dr J Howard Hand an early member of the New York East Conference and assistant pastor at St Mark's Brooklyn died of heart disease at Long Island College Hospital. Born in Camden N J fifty seven years ago he graduated Wesleyan University in 1873 and was ordained in 1875. He preached in Watertown Astoria Riverhead Southampton and Freeport and later at Lenox Road Church Brooklyn. For two years he served the Title Guarantee and Trust Company and is survived by a wife and three sons.

J. Howard Hand New York East Methodist Episcopal Church St. Mark's Methodist Episcopal Church Beverly Road Ocean Avenue Brooklyn Long Island College Hospital Hand Camden N. J Wesleyan University Watertown Astoria Riverhead Southampton Feeport Long Island Lenox Road Methodist Episcopal Church Title Guarantee and Trust Company

Charles G. Baylor Dies at 82 in Providence

Charles G. Baylor longtime editorial writer and author of a Georgia address on constitutional reforms affecting the negro race died at his home in Providence in his eighty third year. He was connected with the Boston spy Sewers and is survived by his wife and seven children.

Providence Charles G. Baylor Georgia Boston

Colonel Andrew A Bremmer Dies at Manhasset

Colonel Andrew A Bremmer, veteran of the Seventh Regiment 1845 49 born December 31 1812 died yesterday at his Manhasset home Survivors include two daughters and two granddaughters Funeral at Christ Church Manhasset Monday 11 o clock with burial at Greenwood Cemetery

Andrew A. Bremmer Manhasset Long Island Bremmer Morton & Bremimer Christ Church Greenwood Cemetery

Died: Mrs Jessie Bishop Knox Burckett and Charles Zentgraf

Mrs Jessie Bishop Knox Burckett wife of Walter I Burckett second vice president of the State Bank and a director of Dominion Securities Company died in a Brooklyn hospital. She was born in Scotland forty three years ago and married about twenty years ago leaving a son and daughter. Charles F Zentgraf died at his home on Boyds Hall Stapleton Richmond from pneumonia aged sixty five. He was senior member of Louis Bejonge Co paper manufacturers and president of Staten Island Savings Bank for ten years. He helped found the German Club and served as its president and led Ultramarine works at Kretscherville and leaves a son and three daughters.

Jessie Bishop Knox Burckett Walter I. Burckett The State Bank Dominion Securities Company Brooklyn Burckett Scotland Mr. Buckett Harles F. Zentgraf Boyds Hall Stapleton Richmond Zentgraf Louis Bejonge & Co Duane Street Manhattan Richmond Borough Staten Island Savings Bank Thee Ultramarine Works Kretscherville

Centenary Firms Hold Reunion Dinner

Representatives from the Association of Centenary Firms and Corporations met at the Bellevue Stratford in Philadelphia for a reunion dinner. Eligible groups are those established for a century or more, with attendees including W. W. Schieffelin & Co. Pierson & Co. and J. H. Woolman & Co. of New York.

Tribune Philadelphia Hellevue-Stratford W. W. Schieffelin & Co Pierson & Co J. H. Woolman & Co New York

Marriages Listed in The Tribune Notice Section

Multiple marriage notices dated June 1907 published for New York area couples including Crandall Hanfard Lutz Voorhees Tiffany Perry Reynolds Pond Myers. Each entry gives full names and residence. notices require indorsement with full name and address.

Death notices published in The Tribune republication

Death notices from The Tribune republished in The Tri-Weekly Tribune include Bean William H Becker Bremner Andrew A Carleton Francis Dudley Dachtera Paul J Jones Alden Graves Ledogar Eva F and others. Notices list birth ages service details and interment plans across Brooklyn Manhasset Yonkers and Richmond Hill with private or family funerals.

Tribune Tri-Weekly Tribune Dachtera Paul J. Pachtera Dachtera Brothers Opticians All Saints’ Church Madison Ave 128Th St West 1324 Jones Richmond Hill Long Island Alden Graves William A. Jones, Jr Caro Louise Jones Ledogar Eva Ledogarneral Vanderveer St Brooklyn

Obituary notices from Brooklyn and nearby towns June 1907

Funeral and burial notices for residents of Brooklyn and environs dated June 5 to June 8 1907. Individuals named include Lehmann Lockwood McCabe Mathews Millwood Mitchell Murray Rutan Saxton Smith Van Cleef Zentgraf and others with service locations at Brooklyn addresses Cedar Hill Cypress Hills Holy Cross and Saint Catharine's Church. The Woodlawn Cemetery is noted with access details and an undertaker imprint Frank E Campbell Co.

Lehmann William Barbara Lehmann General Wayne Council Jefferson Ave Brooklyn Lock Wood Ocean Park Cal Stephen Orloff Lockwood, Jr M'Cabe Margaret McCabe Meee Ireland Sam Holy Cross Cemetery Lewis Ave Cypress Hills Mitchell Adadie Florence Henry H. Mitchell Milly Murray Ellen Lynch Murray Martin P. Lynch 86Th St St. Catharine's Church Fort Hamilton Ave 40Th St Lewis St St. John the Baptist Church Willoughby and Lewis Aves Holy Cross

Tribune Special Notices of Subscriptions and Rates

The notice outlines Tribune subscription options for daily weekly and tri weekly editions, with domestic and Canada foreign postage, plus overseas rates. It lists mail train delivery to U S and Mexican points, and a long catalogue of international hotel reading rooms and post abroad arrangements.

Tribune United States Mexico Manhattan Bronx Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii Philippines Tribune Almanac Tribune Index New York City Europe Universal Postal Union DAILY Sunday Tribune London Hotel Victoria Savoy Langham Carlton Claridge’s Hotel Metropole Midland Grand Howard Norfolk Street Embankment Horrox’s Queen's Hotel Upper Norwood England Adelphi Liverpool Midland Manchester Leeds Bradford Wellington Tunbridge Wells Morecambe Bay Midland Hotel Derby Hollier’s Shanklin Isle of Wight Scotland St. Enoch Glasgow Station Otel Ae Station Dumfries Station Turnperry Gibraltar Paris Chatham Princess Hotel Montana Holland the Hague Kurhaus Scheveningen Belgium Grand Hotel Brussels St. Antoine Antwer Weber Antwerp Antwer Hotel de Europe Germany Nassauer-Hof Wiesbaden Four Seasons Munich Hotel Bellevue Dresden Palace Hotel Continental Hotel Berlin Angleterre Ems Park Hotel Dusseldorf Monarque Aix-la-Chapelle Kaiserhof Alxe-la- Chapelle Nuellens Hotel Alxe la Geneva Weimar Klinger Marienbad

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