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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1908

Page

22

Takahira Honored by Princeton at 1911 Commencement

Princeton University granted honorary Doctor of Laws to Baron Takahira the Japanese ambassador, praising his role in fostering US Japan peace and the Open Door policy. He linked Hay's groundwork to ongoing cooperation, while dignitaries and graduates celebrated with processions, speeches, and ceremonies as the class of 1961 concludes its exercises.

Tribune Princeton Princeton University Baron Takahira United States Takahira John Hay Hay Best Marion Pitney New Jersey Harry A. Garfield Land of the Rising Sun Republic of the West Takehira Dean West Mr. Hay Far East Japan Corea Manchuria Hayschild China

Hughes on law success at Fordham commencement

Gov Hughes addressed Fordham University School of Law graduates urging pursuit of intellectual mastery over monetary gain. He warned that wealth alone does not define success and praised independence, dignity of courts, and sincerity in dealing with juries. Vicar General Mooney and Dean Paul Fuller also spoke.

Fordham University School of Law Hughes Albany MM Browch Meeric Resson Brotiers Petvstes

Vassar College Graduates Record 216 in Largest Class

June 10. At commencement exercises President Taylor announced gifts of money from alumni. Mrs John D Rockefeller presented venography to each graduate, including Alice Preemen Palmer, as the largest class ever to graduate from Vassar College.

Berevsie Vassar College John D. Rockefeller Alice Preemen Palmer Taylor

Graduating Class Addresses at Vassar 1868 Ceremony

The organ by Mrs. Williams of Rochester opened the exercises. Five-minute talks were given by six graduates: Eleanor Bertine spoke on The Problem of the Street Gang. Florence Louise Bullard, Nature Books and Out-of-Door Life. Ruth Smiley Trues, Popular Substitutes for Art. Jessie Margaret McGarr, A Modern Philosopher of Democracy. Mildred Har Genbrook, Some Greek Ideals for the Twentieth Century. Ruth Mary Week, The Chemistry of Laughter.

Williams Rochester Vassar Eleanor Bertine Florence Louise Bullard Ruth Smiley Trues Jessie Margaret McGarr Mildred Har Genbrook Ruth Mary Week

Hughes Addresses Union College On Citizenship

Governor Charles E Hughes spoke at Union College commencement on citizenship urging this nation’s people to pursue change through lawful, honest means. He warned against misusing institutions and stressed freedom to choose representatives and open debate guided by constitutional limits. Honors were conferred on Hughes Fort Rosendale Raymond Cantine Johnson and Eastman Johnson.

Schenectady N. Y Charles E. Hughes Union College United States Hughes Fort New Jersey Simon W. Rosendale Albany A. V. V. Raymond Taton College Buffalo D. D James Cantine The Reformed Church In Arabia D. C James Eastman Johnson New York Schoool of Commerce

Cornell Medical Commencement Marks Tenth Annual Ceremony

Cornell University Medical College held its tenth annual commencement. Fifty eight students received diplomas including Miss Phebe Lott Du Bois of Freehold New Jersey. Dr J G Schurman president urged that the final test of democracy lies in producing superior individuals and outlined admission changes to require college graduates in arts and sciences for future entrants.

Cornell University Medical College Phebe Lott du Bois Freehold N. J J. G. Schurman Cornell University de Tocqueville Medical College

Miss Annie S. Peck Aims For Mount Huascaran Summit

Miss Annie S. Peck, famed climber, plans a two week departure for Peru to summit Mount Huascaran, hoping to surpass all records. She will be aided by two Alpine climbers from Dr. Alexander Seiler of Zermatt, seeking a height she thinks would exceed 23,600 feet. She also intends to boost U.S. commercial ties with South America.

Annie S. Peck Peru Mount Huascaran Alexander Seiler Zermatt Miss Peck Huscaran

Armed Boys Enter Rives Home in Summer Vacancy

Three young Italians armed with a file a table knife saw a skeleton key and bent wire forced entry yesterday at George L. Rives former Corporation Counsel home at 10 West 38th Street Patrolman Dennin from the traffic squad spotted the manhole cover opened and called the youths to surrender entering the cellar and finding them crouched behind a large case They were held for trial in Jefferson Market court.

George L. Rives Dennin No. 10 West 38Th Street Ane Rives Jefferson Market Court Dro

Cornell Medical Alumni Dinner at Hotel Manhattan

The Cornell Medical Alumni Association held its annual banquet at the Hotel Manhattan with over a hundred members present. Dr. Mary Crawford, ambulance surgeon of Williamsburg Hospital, attended as a guest and the evening featured two orchestras and light, familiar speaking segments led by toastmaster Dr. Victor Corse Thorne and speakers including Dr. William M. Polk Dr. W. Gillman Thompson Dr. John Hartwell and Dr Samuel Milbank.

Cornell Medical Alumni Association Hotel Manhattan Mary Crawford Williamsburg Hospital Victor Corse Thorne William M. Polk Medical School W. Gillman Thompson John Hartwell Samuel Milbank

Protect Lenox Cottagers Seeks Private Detective Help

Lenox Mass June reports New York summer residents hire a private detective bureau to guard summer cottages from threats. An agent will confer with cottagers, with a corps of detectives to act as watchmen. William Pollock of Pittsfield offers a $1009 reward for arrest of conspirators who threatened his life. Two Pinkerton men, Italian speakers, assisting Pollock’s case.

Tribune Lenox Mass New York Willam Pollock Pittsfield Lfe Pinkerton

Death of Oliver H. P. Belmont After Appendicitis

Oliver H. P. Belmont died at 6 45 AM following an appendicitis operation complicated by peritonitis. The end came suddenly with only his wife and the family physician beside him. W K Vanderbilt Jr and wife and Mrs William Jay were also in the house. Attending were Dr William T Bull and Dr Andrew J McCosh after illness began June 3.

Belmonts Mourn Oliver Hazard Belmont Death in Long Island

Oliver Hazard Belmont died after a illness at his New York home. Funeral set for Cathedral of the Incarnation Garden City Long Island with Bishop Frederick Burgess officiating. Buried in Belmont plot Woodlawn Cemetery Westchester County. He leaves a wife and two brothers Perry and August Belmont.

Garden City Long Island Frederick Burgess Episcopal Diocese Belmont Woodlawn Cemetery Westchester County Stuyvesant Fish Mr. Fearing Newport Holdridge C. M. Delricis

Colonel John F Finerty Dead at Sixty Two in Chicago

Colonel John F Finerty a noted newspaper man lecturer and Irish patriot died at his Chicago home from a liver ailment aged sixty two He left a wife and two children John Jr and Vera Finerty His career spanned The Chicago Republican Chicago Tribune The Chicago Times and The Chicago Citizen He served in the Union army reported Irish and American history and was active in Irish independence movements and veteran and historical societies.

Chicago John F. Finerty John Frederick Finerty Galway Ireland National Chicago Republican Chicago Tribune Chicago Times Chicago Citizen Congress 4&8 Blaine Bryan United Irish Societies of Chicago United Irish League of America Finerty People’s History of The Grand Army of the Republic American -Irish Historical Society

Captain Edward Hawkins Dies at 77 in Jamesport Long Island

Captain Edward Hawkins longtime Suffolk County figure and former State Senator died at his Jamesport home aged 77. A sea captain since youth he commanded a Civil War transport and later helped found the eastern Long Island menhaden fishery and oil business with his three brothers. He leaves a wife and two daughters Mrs Belford and Mrs Edward H Albertson.

Edward Hawkins Suffolk County Jamesport Long Island Captain Hawkins Simeon S. Hawkins Belford Joseph Belford Edward H. Albertson

Boissier French Historian Dies at Paris

Marie Louis Gaston Boissier, grand officer of the Legion of Honor and secretary of the French Academy, died in Paris. Born in Nimes in 1823, he taught rhetoric at Nimes and at Lycee Charlemagne, held chairs in Latin eloquence and Latin literature at the College de France, and later lectured at the Ecole Normale. He joined the French Academy in 1866 and the Academy of Inscriptions in 1885.

Paris Marie Louis Gaston Boissier Legion of Honor M. Boissier Nimes Ecole Normale Lycte Charlemagne Collége de France Ecole Normals Academy of Inscriptions

Death of Mrs. Ethel Beatrice Dodge in Germany

Mrs. Ethel Beatrice Dodge, wife of Walter Phelps Dodge and daughter of the late Percy Harmer Adlard, died June 2 in Kissingen Germany at twenty seven. She will be buried at Simsbury Connecticut.

Ethel Beatrice Dodge Walter Phelps Dodge Percy Harmer Adlard Staverton Court Gloucestershire England Kissingen Germany Dodge David Stuart Dodge William E. Dodge

Mrs. Owen Wister dies in Philadelphia at 72

Philadelphia reports the death of Mrs. Owen Jones Wister mother of novelist Owen Wister at her home. Born Miss Sarah Butler she was a daughter of Pierce Butler and Fanny Kemble and granddaughter of John Kemble. A Philadelphia society leader, she was married to Owen Wister’s father who died years ago.

Philadelphia Owen Jones Wister Owen Wister

Chancellor Day Not To Retire

Syracuse University head James R. Day denied retirement rumors saying the board approved his administration and no resignation or world trip is planned. He clarified health is fine and he will take only the usual summer vacation, noting he did not accept a previously offered leave.

the Tribune Syracuse James R. Day Syracuse University

Wedding on Governor's Island at St Cornelius Chapel

Miss Marion Warren Newcomb and First Lieutenant George Albert Wildrick wed at St Cornelius Chapel on Governor's Island in a military ceremony. Rev. Edmund Banks Smith officiated with Rev. Dr. Henry M. Barbour assisting. General Frederick D. Grant attended with staff. The celebration included eight bridesmaids and many U S Army officers. The couple will reside at Fort Constitution after their honeymoon.

St. Cornelius's Governor’s Island Old Trinity Church Marion Warren Newcomb Warren Putnam Newcomb George Albert Wildrick Coast Artillery Corps Wildrick Edmund Banks Smith General Grants Henry M. Barbour Church of the Beloved Disciple Frederick D. Grant Newcomb Beverley Richards Louisa Nevins Minneapolis Marion Burbank Ann Cass Laura Banzano Pennsylvania Gladys Gilbert Cambridge Mass Alice Whittaker Cincinnati Edith Aldrich Helen Macdonald Edward W. Wildrich A. A. Maybach West Point A. G. Gillespie U. S Maxwell Murray Hal

Percival Lowell Weds Constance Savage Keith

Percival Lowell founder of the Lowell Observatory married Miss Constance Savage Keith of Boston after a City Hall license. The ceremony was at St. Bartholomew's Church with Rev Dr Leighton Parks. They departed by Merchants' Limited to Boston. Lowell's residence listed as Flagstaff Arizona. He is fifty three. Miss Keith forty four.

Percival Lowell Lowell Observatory Constance Savage Keith Boston City Hall St. Bartholomew's Church Leighton Parks Lowell Merchants’ Limited Keith Flagstaff Ariz

Marriages Tie Du Pury and Wilson Families in Brooklyn and Boonton

The marriage of Miss Mary Elizabeth Du Pury of Boonton New Jersey to Reuben Wilson son of Assemblyman George W Wilson of Brooklyn occurred at noon yesterday at the Du Pury home with Rev Nathaniel Brooks officiating. The maid of honor was Edna A Du Puy. Best man was Howard S Wilson. Earlier, Miss Lulie Henkel married Frederick G Michel at St George's Church with Rev Hugh Birckhead officiating. The bridesmaids included Dorothy Marie Henkel Louise Michel Anne Michel Helen Fin lay and Florence Hill. The ushers were William Henkel Jr Matthew Arthur Henkel John Bauer and Henry Walter. The couple will reside at No 327 East 18th Street.

Mary Elizabeth du Pury Nicholas ©. du Puy Boonton N. J Robert J. MacFarland Brooklyn Reuben Wilson George W. Wilson Nathaniel Brooks Edna A. du Puy Howard S. Wilson Lulie Henkel William Henkel St. George’s Church Frederick G. Michel Hugh Birckhead Dorothy Marie Henkel Louise Anne Michel Helen Austin Finlay Florence Hill Adolph Bauer Matthew Arthur Henkel John Bauer Henry Walter Michel East 18Th Street

Weather Forecast From Washington D C June 10 1907

Weather report from Mount Weather Virginia shows a balloon ascent reaching about one mile altitude with light northwest winds and 74 degree surface temperature. Systems indicate cooler air in the south and east while the northwest remains warmer. Showers in Ohio Valley and southern states with local showers in upper Midwest and plains by Friday. Local DC Maryland Delaware New Jersey and New York fair to day and Friday with northerly winds.

Washington Mount Weather Virginia Ohio Valley Atlantic Gulf States Texas Upper Lake Region Illinois South Dakota Oklahoma South Atlantic East Gulf States New England Northwest West Gulf States Rocky Mountain Plains States Missouri Upper Mississippi Lower Lake Region European District of Columbia Maryland Delaware New Jersey Pennsylvania New York Weather Bureau

Mackay Statue and School of Mines Dedicated in Nevada

Reno observes a state holiday for the Mackay School of Mines dedication and the John W. Mackay statue presentation by Clarence H. Mackay and family. Colonel George Harvey and Mrs. Katherine Mackay receive honors. Gov. Dickerson and the audience hear a detailed address on Mackay’s pioneering mining career.

Reno Nev Mackay School of Mines Borgium John W. Mackay Clarence H. Mackay George Harvey Katherine Mackay Dickerson Mackay Nevada Commonwealth University of Nevada John William Mackay Virginia City

Funeral notices from New York area cemetery listings 1908

Deaths and funeral notices for multiple individuals including Mrs Dodge in Germany, Ethel Beatrice Dodge in Staverton Court Gloucestershire, and Joseph Larocque in New York with service details. Interments in Simsbury Conn, St Bartholomew Church NYC, and Greenwood Cemetery. Association of the Bar of NYC memorial notice for ex presidents. Listings also note flowers ban and cemetery access.

Carnegie Offers Aid to Stevens Institute in Wing Fund

The Stevens Institute of Technology Alumni Association met at Hoboken. President Humphreys announced Andrew Carnegie conditionally offered $10 toward two wings if $15,000 more could be raised from other sources. He cited pledges totaling $7,300. Officers elected included President Henry Samuel Morton and several vice presidents, secretary J H Cuntz, treasurer Louis A. Martin Jr., and directors Samuel V. Hoffman Henry Co. Meyer Robert E. Hall with terms varying by position.

Walter Kidd Montclair N. J J. H. Cuntz Hoboken Louis A. Martin, Jr Samuel V. Hoffman New York Henry Co. Meyer Robert E. Hall Henry Torrance, Jr

Professor Schechter to Become a Citizen

Professor Solomon Schechter, president of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, residing at 512 West 122nd Street, filed naturalization papers at the federal bureau. The sixty year old Romanian native renounced allegiance to the King of England and arrived in this country on April 20, 1902 from England, with Louis Marshall witnessing the affirmation.

Schechter Solomon Schechter Jewish Theological Seminary of America West 122d Street Federal Naturalization Bureau Romania England Louis Marshall

Nethe r lands Queen honors F Cunliffe Owen with order

The Queen of the Netherlands has conferred the order of knighthood of Orange Nassau upon F Cunliffe Owen of New York. The passage notes use of Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a nervous tonic to quiet nerves relieve nausea sick headache and insomnia.

Wilhelmina the Hague Horsford

Marriage notices republished in Tri-Weekly Tribune

Marriage notices from The Tribune republication show Margaret Duryee Coe to Clinton Hamlin Blake Jr at New York City on June 10 by Rev Dr Collyer. Grace Haulnee Pateomy to Frank L. Hughes of Staten Island. Carolyn Whitney to Richard Lewis Morris at Grace Church on June 9 by Rev Huntington. Notices require full names and addresses.

Carolyn Whitney Corneline Fellowes Richard Lewis Morris

Death notices from The Tribu ne republished in Tri-Weekly Tribune

Belmont Oliver H. P. Heist Philip Bennet Margaret A. F. Hagenecamp John W. Cross Annie A. Hubbell Charles R. Dean Alice B. Husted Charles 5. Dodge Ethel B. Larocque Joseph Everest Rev. Dr. C. H. Ogilby a Fisher George M. Wilson Eliza Gray Sylvester R. BELMONT On Wednesday June 10 Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont son of the late August Belmont of New York funeral services at Cathedral of the Incarnation Garden City June 12 special trains to Garden City and return details given BENNET At her residence Margaret A. Fox widow of J. F. Hennet mer services June 11 CROSS On Tuesday June 9 Annie A. Cross funeral from No 62 4th Place Brooklyn June 13 thence to Church of St. Mary Star of the Sea Court requiem mass will be celebrated at Holy Cross and Nelson sts where a solemn inter-

DODGE Germany Jens Ethel Beatrice Siem Percy Achard Staverton Court Gloucestershire England Simsbury Conn Everest Charlies Everest D. D Union St Brooklyn New Lebanon Chicago Newark N. J Washington Fisher 6Th Ave Asbury Park George Mitchell Fisher St. Louis Toledo Husted Charles Hustel Paris Clinton Ave Larocque East 30Th St Joseph Larocque St Bartholomew's Church Madison Ave 44Th St Association OF the Bar OF the City OF New York West 44Th St Joseph St Bartholomew Church Ss. B. Brownell Erica Wilson Jenny Wilson Sulgran Apartments S71 West 149Th St Greenwood Belmont Hempstead Long Island Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont August Belmont Cathedral of the Incarnation Garden City Long Island Ferry East Sith St Long Island City Jamaica Bennet

Employment applications under review at Uptown Tribune office

Special notices announce a file of selected aspirants for various positions has been installed at the Uptown Office of The New-York Tribune at 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours are 9 am to 5 pm.

Uptown New-York Tribune Broadway 36Th 37Th Streets

Sunday Tribune Subscription Rates and Offices Listed

The Tribune offers mail subscriptions domestic and abroad with office drop offs at the Nassau street main office and multiple addresses. Foreign postage applies for international destinations and overseas readers are guided to the London Paris Brussels and Geneva offices for access to the DAILY and SUNDAY editions.

Nassau Street Bacreeest Aes Senda Sipin Co East 25Th Street 125Th Street LCR Newa Ec the Tribune Brussels Co Cour Trisun Danes Etl Eagle Bureau Geneva Lombard, Odler & Co Union Bank Florence Lemon & Via Tornabuoni_ co Hd Magusy & Co Milan Ssarbach le Montforte PUA Hamburg American Express Company Fernandstrasse Mayence Saartach Tribune DAILY Sunday Tribune London Hotel Victoria Savoy Hotel Carlton Claridge’s Ritz Hotel Metropole Midland Grand Norfolk Street Embankment England Adelphi Hotel Liverpool Midland Manchester Queen's Hotel Leeds Bradford Wellington Tunbridge Wells Morecambe Mitla Derby Holiler's Scotland Nochotel Lasgow Station Pe Station Dumfries Stattom Turnberry Gibraltar Hotel Ceci Sbrae Contine Meurice Astoria Chatham de l Athenée Lille Albion St James Albany Montana Baltimore Aix Yes-Bains Hotel de l'Univers Tours Vichy

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