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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1908

Page

10

Pilgrims of London at Savoy Dinner for King Influence

June 15 at the Savoy Hotel featured the Pilgrims of London and leading delegates from Missouri Massachusetts and Penn alongside about twenty American bishops and archbishops. Notables included Viscount Esher Sir Maxwell and the Archbishop of Canterbury, with speakers praising President Roosevelt and urging the church to promote peace and influence for nations.

London Savoy Hotel Missouri Massachusetts Penn Surson Kedleston Herbert H. Asquith Roosevelt of Nations Lord Liangagek Forester Richard Salomon Ion Cockbern George Hamilton Lawrence Gerard Noel Winchester Ort Sraid Lene Water Bell Thomas Barrow J. Arthur Berrett T. H. Holdich H. Rider Gagpard Harvor Guest Kinnaird R. K. Causton M. P Willem Keswick Robert Cecil Mount Royal A. K. Rollit Gordon Selfridge Archdeacon Sinclair Peer Sanderson Robert J. Wynne

Venezuelan vessel detains two Dutch sloops near Aruba and Curaçao

Memetad describes the seizure of two Dutch longships, the Marion and the Carmita, by a Venezuelan coast guard vessel off La Vela de Coro. The sloops were fired upon and brought to Coro where they were detained for two days. All mail bags except those aboard the ships were kept by Venezuelan authorities. Rumors claim intervention by the Venezuelan Consul and approval by President Castro in Washington. Also notes improving bubonic plague conditions in Caracas with one death and ongoing railway restrictions.

Curacao Marion Betueen Aruba Seremela la Vela de Coro Venezuela Coro Castro Washington Caracas ieGate la Guayra

Congo Views and Belgian Policy Sparks Debate

In a review of imperial policy the Belgian government argues for reforms and stable governance in the Congo. The United States and Great Britain are urged to back annexation with free commerce, unhindered missions, and protection for missionaries while guaranteeing humane treatment of Africans. Belgium’s reply calls for concrete reforms and a stable administration to guide the territory.

Congo Belgium Great Britain

Revolt in Morocco Deserts Troops at Kasr el Kebir

Washington reports that troops loyal to Abd el Aziz deserted near Alcazar Tangier and killed their commander. The garrison in Fez reportedly took a French resident hostage as mutiny spread. Rebels seized Kasr el Kebir area causing severe local strife as officers protested and natives tightened security.

Washington Agier Hart Department of State Alcazar Tangier Fem Fez Tegier Bultan Abd-el-Aziz Kesr-el-Kebir Teger Otten Mir Hefie Seltm Kasr-el-Kebir

Fear of Revolt in Cuba Prompts Wariness Across Islands

A Havana publication notes rumors of potential action in Cuba but official reports deny plans. Gov Magoon delays waterworks signing until August 3 to avoid fueling factional strife, while authorities monitor movements tied to agents seizing the Seguranca vessel and Treasury actions.

Government approves entertainment fund in June session

June notes report government sets aside funds for entertainment during the session. Assembly passes four appropriation measures, including salary reductions in daily pay. Sir Charles Fitzpatrick named to Supreme Court, and Major General S identified in international arbitration board talks. A man named Bellanger fires revolver at ministry building, restrained after shots.

Assembly Charles Fitzpatrick I Supreme Court of Canada Eta

Yale to Award Honorary Degree to J P Morgan

Yale plans to confer an honorary degree on J P Morgan next week in New Haven. Morgan is expected to arrive Tuesday noon and stay at President Mellen's house while in town. He may attend the Yale Harvard baseball game with Gordon Brown, then participates in the commencement and a dinner where he is expected to toast.

the Tribune New Haven J. P. Morgan Yale Morgan Mellen New Haven Road Harvard Gordon Brown Mr. Morgan Hadley America

First Battle in War Attack at New York Forts

In drenching rain the Brooklyn and Manhattan regiments drill at Forts Hamilton and Wadsworth to defend New York City in a war game. The 13th and 47th regiments practice trenching to prevent tents from flooding while heavy artillery training continues and expect an assault tomorrow by mock invaders.

New York City Forts Hamilton Wadsworth Brooklyn Manhattan J. Pluvius Fort Wadsworth Thiery Baldwin Totten Schuyler Mauldin Coast Artillery Fort Hamilton

Passaic Woman Recovers After Dream Of Death

Passaic New Jersey June 15 Special at General Hospital Mrs Anna Kisebia widow believed to be recovering after dreaming of joining God through death yesterday morning She improved today eating breakfast and doing light tasks She spoke of religious matters and said she was disappointed not to be taken Then nurses noted her condition improving and she may not need asylum placement

Passaic N. J General Hospital Anna Kisebia

Virginia Shilling Sells for Record Price at City Auction

The first session of a famed coin sale in eighteen years at the Collectors Club in New York drew brisk bidding led by Thomas L. Elder. Peter Gschwendt of Pittsburgh owned the collection. the Virginia shilling dated 1774 brought a record $505. Various other pieces including a silver centre’ cent and a New York cent sold for notable sums as the sale continued this afternoon.

Thomas L. Elder Collectors Club Daniel R. Kennedy Peter Gschwendt Pittsburg H. Chapman Philadelphia S. H. Chapman Virginia Gschwen Gobrecht

Inquest Into Yachtsman's Death Off Larchmont

Coroner Van Patten held an inquest into the death of Frederick S. Salisbury aged fifty five who collapsed on his yacht near Larchmont Yacht Club. Dr Buttard attributed death to heart disease. Salisbury a Yale graduate and former Whiting & Co. silversmith and yacht club member is survived by his wife Miss L Aletta Wright and two daughters.

van Patten Larchmont Frederick S. Salisbury Larchmont Yacht Club Salisbury Whiting & Co., Silversmiths Manhattan Grosvenor Parker Port Washington Long Island Tyler Buttard Mr. Salisbury Sound Yale L. Aletta Wright Poughkeepsie

Flag Day Observed in Public Schools Across Districts

Schools marked the Stars and Stripes with pledges and flag salutes after boards issued circulars from education headquarters. Some held afternoon programs with singing recitations and guest addresses while rain limited flag displays. The American Flag Association originated the practice and this was its eleventh year of nationwide observance in schools.

Board of Education American Flag Association

Still Searching for Mrs Marbury in department store separation

Police and private detectives hunted for Mrs. F. F. Marbury who vanished after losing her nurse in a New York department store Saturday. Her son-in-law RB. L. MacDuffie of Locust New Jersey said a Brooklyn letter from Mrs. Marbury stated relatives need not worry as she would manage. The reason given was her objection to a sanatorium move thirty miles from the city.

F. F. Marbury RB. L. MacDuffe Locust N. J

Rep Wiley of Alabama In Critical Condition

Hot Springs Virginia June 15 The condition of Representative Wiley of Alabama was decidedly worse today with an extremely feeble pulse and admission that his state of health is critical.

Hot Springs Representative Wiley Alabama

Prominent Arrivals at Major Hotels Listed

A roundup of notable guests checking in at prominent hotels: Taft in Boston at the Belmont, Brigadier General George L. Andrews in Washington at Buckingham, Professor R. A. Fessenden in Brant Rock Mass at the Hotel Astor, Governor Ss. Black in Troy at Manhattan, F W Roman in St Augustine Fla at Prince George, C S Woolworth in Scranton at St Regis, C E Wayne in Baltimore at Waldorf Astoria.

Belmont E. A. Taft Boston Buckingham George L. Andrews Washington Hotel Astor R. A. Fessenden Brant Rock Mass Manhattan Ss. Black Troy Prince George F. W. Roman St. Augustine Fla ST. Regis C. S. Woolworth Scranton Waldorf Astoria C. E. Wayne Baltimore

Pine Camp Report From Pine Camp N Y June Scene

Rain delayed field work as Squadron C and Troops B and D arrived with the 23d Regiment from Brooklyn. Troops will begin manoeuvres tomorrow after engineers repair windstorm damage. Lectures on tactics and drills proceed. Governor Hughes may review troops next Saturday at Pine Camp.

Tribune Pine Camp Brooklyn Albany Hughes

St Francis Xavier Commencement at St Francis Xavier College

Carnegie Hall was filled for the sixty first commencement with Archbishop Farley presiding. Fifteen earned Bachelor of Arts, eight honorary degrees were conferred, three Doctors of Laws and five Master of Arts. Honorees included Henry Iv Cunningham and John Whalen. Monsignor Lavelle delivered the address. Additional honorary Masters of Arts were conferred on Brennan Flannery Gorman O Gara and O Rourke.

Carnegie H St. Francis Xavier’s College Archbishop Farley John Whalen Lavelle Henry Iv. Cunningham James H. McGean Thomas A. Brennan William A. Flannery Vincent A. Gorman Martin P. O'Gara Michael F. O'Rourke A. B

Wealthy youth starts at bottom in rubber works

John Archelius son of A Archelius of the American Hard Rubber Works began work at 7 am in jumper and overalls with a dinner pail by his hat He finishes at 6 pm after a tired smile Prefers to learn the business from the bottom and has several million to his name He is assigned to the gym department where mixing is done

College Point Long Island John Archelius A. Archelius American Hard Rubber Works Archelius

Follies of 1908 Pleasees New York Theatre

The New York Theatre opened Ziegfeld Jr. presents The Follies of 1908 a light airy musical with two acts. A naval review closes the first act and a burlesque of The Soul Kiss mocks public officials though the crowd disliked the governor caricature. Nora Bayes sings You Will Have to Sing an Irish Song. A prize listical contest amuses in the second act with Grace Larue Lucy Weston Grace Leigh Elphye Snowden Arthur Deagon May McKenzie Barney Bernard and Lee Harrison in the cast.

New York Theatre F. Ziegfeld, Jr Mr. Ziegfeld State of New York Ziegfeld Nora Bayes Grace Larue Lucy Weston Grace Leigh Elphye Snowden Arthur Deagon May McKenzie Barney Bernard Lee Harrison

Palisades Park Theatre Opening Delayed by Rain

The Palisades Amusement Park planned to open a rustic theatre with The Vassar Girl a musical comedy opposite the 130th street ferry, but the performance was postponed due to rain last night.

Palisades 130Th Street Ferry

New Merry Widow Heard with Summer Cast Changes

Sonia takes vacation and two young leads hired for The Merry Widow for the summer. Lina Abarbanelli sails for Europe today and returns next season, replaced by Reba Dale. Rosemary Glass tonight steps in as the Merry Widow. All three will perform four nights in a row.

Sonia Mr. Savage Lina Abarbanelli Europe Reba Dale Rosemary Glass Merry Widow Turf

Theatrical News Highlights and Cast Changes

Edna May and Cecil Spooner appear this week at Lincoln Square Theatre in a revival of The Taming of Helen. Next week Camille will headline. Cora Livingston billed as champion wrestler appears at Hammerstein's roof garden. Alexia features Collins and Hart and the Four Fords. The Naked Truth operetta tops Fifth Avenue Theatre. Eva Tanguay leads at the week's shows. Beatrice Morgan Julian Eltinge and Haidin’s manikins entertain at the 125th Street Theatre. R. C. Herz stars at the Colonial. Matthews and Ashley Exposition Four and Onaip on the bill. Williams and Walker head the Alhambra lineup with Sadie Jansel Montgomery and Moore and the Musical Craigs. George M. Boynes and Niellie Brewster join Mary's Lamb at the New York Theatre. Gay Musician at Wallack's now more entertaining after changes. William A. Brady adds Louis Mann to his roster. Jules Eckert Goodman writing a play for Mann.

Cora Livingston Hammerstein Beatrice Morgan Julian Eltinge Haidin Manikins

Girl on Ship Without Funds Aboard New York

A wireless from the eastbound liner New York via Cape Race reports Miss Marion R. Hilford of this city aboard the steamer without funds or ticket. Captain Roberts says relatives should be informed, but officials cannot locate them. The case puzzles company officials over how she boarded. Bulletins on the Republican National Convention work in Chicago will be posted at intervals in front of the Tribune Building starting this morning.

New York Cape Race Marion R. Hilford Roberts Chicago Tribune

Weather report notes flooding and coastal forecasts

The Weather Bureau records heavy showers in the Red River Valley pushing water above flood stage for four days, with high levels at Fulton and Shreveport and a slow fall possible at Taylortown. Shreveport 35.1 ft tonight, New Orleans near 20 ft, levee breaks reported, plus kite altitude at Mount Weather and a broad forecast of cooler, windy conditions along coasts and inland.

Washington Red River Upper Fulton Shreveport Taylortown Arkansas Missouri Kansas City St. Louis New Orleans Mississippi Mount Weather Virginia Atlantic Coast Rocky Mountains Rocky Mountain Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma British Northwest New England Middle Atlantic South Atlantic Coast Carolina East Gulf Coast West Gulf Coast European Grand Banks

Hughes and Foelker Praised at Meeting Over Anti-Gambling Bills

The Methodist Preachers Meeting at No 1 Fifth Avenue expressed profound satisfaction that Hart-Agnew anti racetrack gambling bills passed both houses and are now law. They authorized sending copies to Governor Hughes and Senator Foelker to thank them for leadership and courage in the state wide effort for moral public policy.

Methodist Preachers No. 1 Fifth Avenue Empire State Hughes Foelker Senate

Idaho Appointments Announced By President

Washington June 1. The President appointed C. H. Lingenfelter as United States Attorney and S. L. Hodgins as United States Marshal for the District of Idaho replacing Norman W. Buick and Rue Rounds who were removed.

Washington C. H. Lingenfelter United States 8. L. Hodgins District of Idaho Norman W. Buick Rue

Bass-Relief of Roosevelt to Stand in Portsmouth Navy Yard

A life size bas relief by Louie Meynell will be placed in the Portsmouth Navy Yard treaty room to commemorate Roosevelt's role in the ending of the Japanese Russian war. The sculpture shows the President addressing an audience with final sittings held in Washington.

Portsmouth N. H Roosevelt Louie Meynell Portsmouth Navy Yard Washington

Taft Receives Flood Of Letters From All Corners

Washington June 15. Secretary Taft’s mail has multiplied as headlines rise that he will be the next president. Soldiers seek pensions, Ohioans map campaign strategies, women ask about habits, and many request autographs. A Maryland mother feared nicknames if naming her baby William Taft. A New York girls club asks for a lock of hair, and Yale alumni pledge support. Taft’s aides sort through the lively, affectionate correspondence.

Tribune Bureau Washington Taft War Department United States Pointblank Roosevelt William Howard William Taft Theodores Maryland Bill New York State Taft Club Fairbanks Yale

Obituary: Hiram K. Wicker Dies at 64 in Lockport

Hiram K. Wicker, three years president of the New York State Fish Forest and Game League and former Lockport Fire Department chief, died last night at sixty four. He leaves a wife and two daughters.

Lockport N. Y Hiram K. Wicker New York State Fish, Forest and Game League

Eugene Pringle Dies After Long Legal Political Career

Eugene Pringle, president and oldest Jackson County bar member, dies at his Jackson home from apoplexy. He led the mass meeting that formed the Republican party in western Michigan in 1854, later becoming a Democrat. Born December 1826 in Otsego County, N Y, admitted to the Batavia bar in 1849 and came to Jackson in 1850.

J Jackson Mich Eugene Pringle Jackson County Mr. Pringle Otsego County N. Y Batavia Jackson

Haselton of Rome Brass Dies at 60

Jonathan S. Haselton prominent Rome manufacturer dies after monthlong illness at his home. He was president of the Rome Brass and Copper Company, in his sixty first year.

Rome N. Y Jonathan S. Haselton Rome Brass and Copper Company

School of Philanthropy Opens Eleventh Summer Session

Robert W. de Forest opened the eleventh summer session of the New York School of Philanthropy in United Charities Building reporting enrolment higher than ever with sixty students from sixteen states and forty cities, fifty women, and a six week course. Dr. Lee K Frankel spoke on Constructive Philanthropy urging protection for industrial workers and subsidies for destitute widows’ children to keep mothers at home. Commissioner Hebberd and scholars Lindsay and Kelsey outlined the session.

Robert W. de Forest New York School of Philanthropy United Charities Lee K. Frankel United Hebrew Charities Russell Sage Foundation Frankel Hebberd City Department of Charities Samuel McCune Lindsay Carl Kelsey

Peter Pan Presented in Paris Delights Audiences

Paris June 15 Charles Frohman staged Peter Pan at the Vaudeville Theatre with Pauline Chase and the York’s Theatre cast. The English production drew a large, enthusiastic audience and earned multiple curtain calls. Frohman notes a French repeat engagement planned due to strong response.

Paris Charles Frohman Pauline Chase York Vaudeville Theatre London New York

Miss Loftus in a New Play That Little Affair at Boyds

Miss Cecilia Loftus premiered William Gillette s four act comedy That Little Affair at Boyds in Washington on June 15. The production aims for a New York run with Loftus and Gillette receiving repeated applause after rehearsals.

Washington Cecilia Loftus William Gillette Boyd’s New York

Barcock Delano and Goodyear Marriage Notices in Tribune

Marriages reported from Montclair New Jersey and Naugatuck Connecticut include Clara Mae Delano daughter of Frank Delano to Everett Phipps Babcock of Tacoma Washington at home of the bride’s parents in Montclair. Marion Anderson Gay to Frank Cleaveland Goodyear wed at Marble Collegiate Church New York City. Mary Kellogg Crane to Frederic Degarmar Hahn in Elizabeth New Jersey First Presbyterian Church. Notices require full name and address for publication.

Decree Granted in Mrs Mary Brady Hall Divorce

A final decree in the divorce case of Mrs Mary Brady Hall against Charles D Hall a captain in the British army was entered in the Superior Court at Newport Rhode Island. The petition filed six months ago was granted on grounds of desertion and non-support. Mrs Hall resides at her summer home on Clay Street.

Newport R. I Mary Brady Hall Charlies D. Hall

Death notices from a Brooklyn area paper June 1908

A sequence of obituary notices lists deaths and funeral details for residents in Brooklyn and nearby towns. Entries include Baird, Donnell, Heslan, Hood, Howland, Keeler, Kennelty, Kirby, Lockwood, Lounsbury, Salisbury, Waters, and Witson with dates June 13 to 16, 1908. Each item notes residence, kin, and funeral arrangements or memorials.

Howland George W. Howland Fulton St Brooklyn Lydia A. Stranshaw Athens N. Y Oaklyn Evergreens Kennelty—James Hig Treport Long Island Flatbush Ave Noom Flatbush Cemetery Poughkeepsie, N. Y

Woodlawn Cemetery Access by Harlem Trains and Carriage

Woodlawn Cemetery is readily accessible by Harlem trains from Grand Central Station Webster and Jerome Avenue traffers and by carriage Lots $150 up. Telephone 4355 Gramercy for Book of Views or representative Office 20 East 23d St New York City Undertakers Frank E Campbell 241-2 West 234 St Chapels Private and public ambulances Tel 1324 Chelsea.

Harlem Grand Central Station Webster and Jerome Avenue Gramercy East 23d St New York City Frank E. Campbell West Chelsea

Job Applications Stack At Uptown Tribune Office

Special Notices invite employers to save time and expense by consulting a file of applications from selected aspirants for various positions. The Tribune installs the file at its Uptown Office, 1364 Broadway, between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

New-York Tribune Broadway 36Th 37Th Streets

Tribune Subscription Rates and Foreign Availability

The Tribune offers domestic and international mail subscriptions with varied rates for daily, Sunday, tri weekly, and weekly Farmer editions. It lists Canada and foreign country rates, plus hotels in London and Europe where the paper can be kept on file for readers abroad.

Tribune United States Mexico Manhattan Bronx Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii Philippines Tribune Almanac Tribune Index New York City Sunday Tribune Sas Eurupe Universal Postal the Tribune DAILY London Hot Victoria Savoy Hotel Cartter Claridge’s Ritz Hotel Hotel Metropole Midland Grand the Howard Norfolk Street Embankment England Adelphi Liverpool Midland Engeaehester Queen's Hotel Leeds Midland Hotel Bradford Wellington Tunbri Wells Morecambe Bay Derby Hollier’s Shanktin Isle of Wight Scotlanix St. Enoch Glasgow Station Dumfries Turmak Cecil Hotel Continental Men Astoria Chatham Athenée Litle Albion St. James Albany Montana Im—jal Rose and Park Wiesbaden Bristol Witdingen Austria Vienna Budaest Savoy West End Hotel National Otel Hannover Carlsbad Tyrol

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