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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1909

Page

9

Amusements on Broadway and Nearby Theaters

The page lists numerous theater showings and times including The Boy and the Girl at Gardens, The Man from Home, Follies of the Day, The Midnight Sons at various venues, and returns of acts at Colon ial Havana Vaudeville and Dreamland Luna Park. Numerous theater names and times indicate a crowded entertainment section.

Hamiet Vauceville Missisippi Ney Ordway Midnight Sons Havana Colonial Vauderville Coney Island Dreamland Luna Park Aly Vaspire Garrick Mexico Ammerstein Vaudervlie Ald Square Sickerbocker Berty Lyric John Ganton Maxine Elliott Blue Mouse Weber Rector's

Newspaper Masthead and Office Details for The Tribune

The Tribune Association publishes this issue from Tribune Building at 155 Nassau Street New York. Ogden Mills serves as president with Henry W Sackett as secretary and James M Barrett as treasurer.

The Tribune Association New York Tribune Building Naseauw Street Ogden Mills Henry W. Sackett James M. Barrett

Congress in Mixed Tariff and Governance Actions

Senate completes cotton tariff schedule restoring Dingley hosiery rates. House passes Porto Rico governance law amendment. Foreign notes cite a $600 million naval program over ten years, and ambassadorship shifts amid European dispatches. Local items include strike risks after transit union denial and various political appointments.

Congress Senate House Porto Rico

Buffalo Eyes Commission Government For City Charter

A special legislative committee weighs a new city charter with Buffalo as the model for a commission government. Buffalo plans a fall vote on adopting the system after the Wes Moines and Galveston examples, challenging a Legislature wary of radical reform and party patronage. The Buffalo Express urges familiarity with the scheme, noting its long track record and implying broader adoption depends on public information rather than theory.

Buffalo Commission Wes Moines Galveston Ivins Legislative Committee Senate Middle West Buffalonians Buffalo Express gene@ra

New York Voters Face Populist Reform Debates

The piece warns against populist bait and government by commission adopted by cities like Dallas Houston Leavenworth Colorado Springs and Boston. It notes fears of direct nominations and recalls, while urging study of Buffalo and Ivins charter as possible paths for reform.

York Dallas Houston Leavenworth Colorado Springs Boston Express Buffalo Legislative Committee Ivins New York Progress

New Tax Liens Sale Faces Court Review

The city advertised 260 tax liens on real estate for sale but 220 owners paid what they owed and only 40 liens remained. Interests ranged from 7 to 12 percent, with courts yet to rule on lien priority. If upheld, this method could end uncollected taxes though legality remains in question.

Brooklyn New York County

Schurman Replies On College Students Purpose

Dr. Schurman of Cornell counters Harvard's Lowell and Princeton's Wilson, saying the lack of serious purpose is mainly in older New England and New Jersey institutions. He argues newer colleges integrate science with humanistic studies, but concedes the humanities face waning emphasis in undergraduate culture.

Schurman Cornell University Lowell Harvard Wilson Princeton New England New Jersey Schurmen

The Cretan Crisis and the Powers Dilemma

The article forecasts a likely July evacuation of Crete by the four great powers and anticipates disputes over its future. Greece expects Cretan transfer to Athens while Turkey insists on keeping Crete with autonomy. The piece notes potential uprisings in Crete and a possible powers’ intervention to restore order.

Crete Greece Turkey Constantinople Abdul Hamid

Turbulent Crete Guardianship Raises European Anxiety

The four powers favor a reforming Turkish system in Crete and fear destabilization. If Greece and Turkey settle alone, another war could erupt, which the powers want avoided. Proposals to keep troops on Crete indefinitely clash with Turkey and Macedonia withdrawals, while Germany shows rising interest complicating the situation.

Turkey Greece Macedonia Crete Germany Europe

Castle Point Victory for Stevens Institute at Hoboken

The proposed acquisition of Castle Point by Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken is praised as preserving a landmark Setting, preserving beauty on the Hudson and aligning with a trend of locating colleges in prominent, scenic sites. The piece notes NYU Columbia CCNY Cornell and Colby as examples and stresses New York as a center of higher learning with Hoboken adding a fourth landmark campus.

Castle Point Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken Hudson New York New Jersey Palisades Riverside New York University Columbia Morningside College of the City Cornell Colby Practical Applied Sciences

The Feasibility Of Airship Travel In The Early Era

The article argues against commercial viability of city to city airship travel in Germany France and the United States. It notes high costs per ship over 100000 dollars to 250000 dollars and fare demands far exceeding rail prices. It also cites schedule unreliability and safety risks, plus limited military value and government risk tolerance.

Germany France United States

Subway rowdies sent to workhouse to curb Sunday travel

A report argues harsher penalties for disorderly subway riders to improve safety on Sundays. It notes 26 885 men working on the Panama Canal and cites handling labor as key, praising selecting good workers and treating them well. It mentions an eye-poking incident at Rockaway and questions an Anglo Russian Persian treaty.

Panama Canal Spain Rockaway

Aerial Feats and Global Perils in Early Aviation Era

The article critiques imperial maneuvers over Persia and notes dangers to independence, while contrasting public transport trends from subway gains to elevated rail losses. It highlights Haiti’s stand against outlaws, mocks a fake airship scare, and recalls historic balloon records as modern aviators seek greater speed and distance.

Mayor Mahool a Warder of Sobriety Through Water Wagon

Baltimore Mayor J Barry Mahool unveils a municipal water wagon to enforce sobriety among city workers after two officials were charged with embezzlement tied to alcohol. In unrelated exchanges, humorous verses and satirical soundings fill the page with cultural jests and remarks from various writers.

J. Barry Mahool Baltimore Mahool

New York Raises Fund for Cleveland Portrait

The Baltimore Sun reports New York seeks to fund a Cleveland portrait for the Albany State Capitol executive chamber. About $1,200 is needed and some subscriptions have been received. Supporters call him a great governor and advocate memorial for the Empire State.

Baltimore Sun New York Cleveland State Capitol Albany Empire State

A Southern Plea for the Negro

A negro fireman in Augusta Ga was attacked by a mob Mrs Sylvester a prominent white woman called him into her house shut the door in the faces of the rioters and successfully defied them It is a pity the offices of the sheriffs and jailers cannot be filled from the ranks of the Mrs Sylvesters.

Louisville Courier-Journal Augusta

What the Smoke Nuisance Costs

The Baltimore News reports at the International Association for the Abatement of the Smoke Nuisance meeting in Syracuse a Cleveland smoke inspector explains losses from coal waste and painting laundry and home laundering. He estimates $600,000 yearly coal waste, $3,750,000 painting costs with $900,000 waste, and $5,000 annual laundry costs. Cleveland Chamber of Commerce studies damage to clothes and goods from smoke.

Baltimore News International Association For the Syracuse Cleveland Cleveland Chamber of Commerce

Taft hears whiskey report and talks with officials

President Taft released Solicitor General Bowers's report on What is whiskey ending as a grain product. Hearings with distillers continue with Bowers to testify. Taft plans more hearings and awaits decisions.

Knoxs to London on voyage and return details

The Secretary of State and Mrs. Knox with son Hugh Knox left Washington for New York and will sail to London on the Kronprinz Witthelm. Mrs. Knox and Hugh will stay two weeks in London then return to the United States, visiting nearby places before going to Walter Forge. Secretary Knox will receive LL D from Villanova College on June 15.

iFrom Tribune Bureau Washington Secretary of State Knox Hugh New York Walter Forge Villanova College Pennsylvania Secretary of the Treasury Chicago Dickinson

Diplomatic Corps Moves and Travel Plans Mentioned

The Argentine Minister and Sefiora de Portela plan to close the Washington legation on Thursday and relocate to Magnolia Massachusetts for the season at Seacrest cottage. Panama’s Minister has returned from Annapolis and Arosemena will begin a Western summer trip. Batalla arrives as Panaman attaché and Ali Rustem Bey will join the embassy in New York.

Tribune Bureau Washington Sefiora de Portela Magnolia Mass Panama Annapolis Arosemena J. G. Batalla Legation Ali Rustem Bey New York

Washington Society notes VP to New York and Utica trip

The Vice-President has gone to New York with Mrs Sherman and will proceed to Utica where he may decide on a permanent residence for next season. Mrs Guidet Duryee of New York takes the Lorillard house for next season and with her daughters sails for Europe June 19 for the summer. Captain and Mrs Walter McLean and daughter Miss Elsie McLean will soon move to New York to join related plans.

Tribune Bureau Washington New York Sherman Manhattan Utica Guidet Duryee Pierre Lorillard Walter McLean Elsie McLean Wallace D. McLean

Taft gift to Persian consul honors Navy League post

Persian Consul General H. H. Topakyan in New York received a photograph of President Taft with an inscription from the White House dated June 4, 1900. He has been named honorary vice-president of the Navy League joining figures such as Theodore Roosevelt and Admiral Dewey in the league.

Navy League New York H. H. Topakyan Taft William H. Taft White House Washington Topakyan Navy League of the United States League Theodore Roosevelt J. Pierpont Morgan August Belmont John D. Long George Dewey Cornelius N. Bliss Seth Low Elihu Root

Notable Dinner Hosted by Ambassador Whitelaw Reid in London

London June 7 Ambassador and Mrs Whitelaw Reid held a large dinner tonight with guests including Sir Edward Grey Secretary for Foreign Affairs and other dignitaries such as the French and Spanish ambassadors Lord Carew the Archbishop of Canterbury the Bishop of London A F W Ingram the Marquis and Marchioness of Dufferin and the Right Hon Herbert J Gladstone and Mrs Gladstone.

London

Ide, New American Minister to Spain, Arrives in Madrid

Henry C. Ide arrives in Madrid from Paris as the new American Minister to Spain succeeding William M. Collier. The date to present credentials has not yet been fixed.

Madrid Henry C. Ide Spain William M. Collier Paris

Harriman Arrives in London En Route to Paris

E. H. Harriman landed in London from New York and spoke of a smooth Atlantic crossing aside from brief seasickness. He noted his health is better than a year ago.

London F. H. Harriman New York Paris Atlantic

Colonel W. C. Gorgas Honored At Jefferson Medical College

Philadelphia June 7 Col W C Gorgas sanitary officer at Panama received the honorary degree of doctor of laws at Jefferson Medical College eighty fourth commencement exercises He was the day’s speaker noted for eradicating yellow fever from Cuba and his work in Panama

Philadelphia Jefferson Medical College W. C. Gorgas Panama Gorgas Cuba

American prelates arrive in Rome for college jubilee

Missive notes that Monsignor Falconio and several American bishops including Archbishop Farley Bishop McDonnell and Bishop Hoban have arrived in Rome to attend the golden jubilee festivities of the American College. A pontifical mass for dead founders benefactors and alumni will be celebrated by Archbishop Farley with Bishop Burke delivering the sermon.

Rome Falconio Washington Farley New York McDonnell Brooklyn Hoban Scranton M. J. Burke St. Joseph Keiley Savannah Owen B. Corrigan Baltimore American College Burke

Grace Church to Host Doodhe Wedding in New York

Grace Church will host the wedding of Miss Alice Van Doren Ripley to Alexander de Trefine this afternoon. Daughters of General and Mrs Edward H. Ripley attendings and a reception follow at their West 14th Street home.

Grace Church Alice van Doren Ripley Alexander de Trefine Ogden Jones Amélie Sthyl Ripley Raphael Edward H. Ripley Westip Street Hugh Birckhead George's Church Stuyvesant Square Caroline Minturn Hall East 16Th Street Philip G. Birckhead Henry Marion Hall Walter G. Lane Reginald Sayre John Howe Hall Frank E. Hagemeyer Donald McKay Frost

Social notes from Newport summer arrivals

June notes from Newport report expected visitors and arrivals. George R Agassiz family joins Professor Alexander Agassiz. E H G Slater of Washington arrives Wednesday. W B Bristéw of New York and Lewis Tselia expected this week. Foreseeable guests include Mrs Frederick Pearson at Bar Harbor. Commodore Arthur Curtiss James and others elected to Newport Clambake Club. Hawemeyer Lawnfield being readied for occupancy. Mrs John Nicholas Brown to sail for Europe. other families such as Zabriskie and Constance Warren noted on site.

Newport George R. Agassiz Alexander Agassiz E. H. G. Slater Washington W. B. Bristéw New York Lewis Tselia Frederika Paine Newport Casino Frederick Pearson Bar Harbor Newport Clambake Club Arthur Curtiss James J. D. R. Baldwin George H. Benjamin Alexander S. Cochran Hamilton Fish Webster Lawnfield H. O. Havemeyer, Jr

Kaiser Receives Americans in Audience at Potsdam

Emperor William hosted Arthur von Brisen of the Legal Aid Society of New York and Marion D. Learned of the University of Pennsylvania in a cordial Potsdam audience. They discussed topics beyond politics and Learned offered a copy of Life of Pastorius, which the Emperor welcomed.

Potsdam Arthur von Brisen Legal Aid Society of New York William Ambassador Hill Marion D. Learned University of Pennsylvania Simal Glass Learned Pastorius Carnegie Institute America

Mrs Henry G Russell Will Distributes 883000 to Institutions

The will of Mrs Henry G Russell of Providence filed for probate in Warwick Rhode Island provides 883000 to public institutions and Episcopal Church bodies and 1015200 to individuals. Twenty Providence institutions benefit and Brown University receives half of the library.

Warwick, R. I Henry G. Russell Providence

Kirchwey Resigns Columbia Law Dean Post to Focus on Teaching

Professor George W. Kirchwey of Columbia University resigns as dean of Columbia School of Law to devote time to teaching and writing. Alonzo Cushing named new dean. Kirchwey to remain as professor of law. Kirchwey says no political motive and cites long tenure at Columbia and prior Albany Law School leadership.

Columbia George W. Kirchwey Columbia University Columbia School Fessor Alonzo Cushing Kirchweyl Nicholas Murray Butler Dean K Citizens Union Executive Committee Dean Kirchwey Dear

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