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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1907
Page
26
The second and last week of Sothern and Marlowe's engagement began with Hamlet at the Academy of Music. Sothern's portrayal of Hamlet earns praise for depth and intensity while Marlowe's Ophelia captivates with beauty and sensibility. Performances continue tonight, Wednesday, and Thursday with Twelfth Night on the next three evenings and extra matinees Thursday and Friday.
The Faust performance delighted last night at the Grand Opera House. Pelasco announces the Pelasco Theatre season close on June 23. The Rose of the Rancho enjoys success with Henry E. Dixey’s company at the Alhambra. A revival of The Lion and the Mouse shines at the Hudson Theatre with satire on plutocracy. a strong NY lineup includes Julia Marlowe, EB H Sothern, Anna Held, Henry E. Dixey, William Collier and many others. Twenty amusement venues stay open as summer nears. The Van Den Berg Opera Company performs Cavalleria Rusticana and Pinafore at the West End Theatre.
Bangor Maine June 17 Associate Justice Charles Fuller Woodward of the Supreme Court of Maine died at his home this afternoon after an apoplectic shock ten days earlier He was fifty nine and had been named to the bench on December 7 196 He leaves a wife and son.
Mrs Hadessa Hamilton Harlow wife of Commander C H Harlow U S N died at her home in Pittsburg from heart disease. She was a daughter of the late George P Hamilton a noted Pittsburg lawyer and married Commander Harlow twenty years ago. Commander Harlow is stationed at the Pittsburg recruiting office. There is one son.
Colonel Levin Crandell died Sunday at his Jamaica home after more than twenty years there. Born in Easton New York eighty years ago he served in the Civil War rising to lieutenant colonel of the 15th New York Volunteers at Gettysburg. He later led postwar business ventures and was a member of the John A Rawlins Post Grand Army of the Republic. He leaves a wife and two sons. The funeral will be tonight at 8 and burial will be in Cypress Hills National Cemetery.
Syracuse reports Yale Anderson aged eighty three died last night from a stroke of paralysis. Former Wall Street operator who came to Syracuse thirty years ago survived by son Charles D. Anderson of New York and daughter Miss Florence E. Anderson of Syracuse.
Bartholomew F Cadigan a racing man died Sunday at his Flatbush home once in wholesale liquor now ran a racing stable owners included Lord Harry and Lady Richmond Born in Ireland age 56 Harry Cadigan son survives him also second wife and several younger children Lieutenant Francis McCarton of Sth street police died after stomach operation at Bellevue Hospital Born October 6 1854 served as patrolman roundsman sergeant and lieutenant No 107 Tinton Avenue Bronx Norwalk Conn Winnipauk postmaster Joseph C Randle died at 74 after 45 years postmaster appointed by Lincoln in 1862 director in many city concerns No 213 West Eighty first Street William Halstead Purdy died age 53 of apoplexy at home with wife and three daughters
James K. Hackett sails today aboard the Carmania bound for London to finalize next season preparations. He will meet Alfred Sutro, author of John Glayde's Honor, and plan his November Milwaukee premiere and later Hackett Theatre run. He also plots Miss Mannering’s return and new pieces with the Shuberts and Lew Fields.
The DeKalb Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church in Brooklyn near Franklin Avenue begins a multi day observance of its seventieth anniversary. Tonight members of church societies host the reception. Rev W A Layton leads a thanksgiving service tomorrow. Friday hosts a class reunion with Alonzo Foster and Willem B Wait. Sunday morning Dr Arthur W Burt preaches at the Brooklyn Church Society service.
Sidney G. Stubbs, a Savannah businessman and Yale Class of 1904 graduate, aged 25, died in Atlanta today. He was a member of Yale's varsity crew.
Hartford Connecticut Judge Garvin was fined by Yonkers Judge Beall for speeding on Warburton Avenue. The incident involved Frank Murray and Garvin did not disclose his identity until after payment.
The bodies of Midshipmen P. H. Field W. N H Stevenson and F. P. Holcomb in naval uniforms were found in Chesapeake Bay. They were identified and moved to the naval hospital at Portsmouth then to the Potomac. Searches continue for missing crewmen as fleet ships prepare for half mast tomorrow.
J Carroll Beckwith urged Congress support for a national gallery in Washington with a department of fine arts and a national school of fine arts. He suggested a Cabinet official to lead the effort and argued that funds should come from library spendings, with architects to spearhead the project.
Pittsburg reports The Bulletin notes that John W. Alexander’s painting Study in Green and Black was posed by Mrs Evelyn Nesbit Thaw. The piece drew admiration at the international art exhibition, but public reaction shifted as some urge adding it to the permanent gallery collection while others protest the arrangement.
A quarrel erupted between Wilson Mizner and Dr. Henry P. De Forest at the West 47th Street police station after the arrest of chauffeur Philip Guckman who drove Mizner. Guckman was found at the Hotel Ronc and released on $500 bail. the incident followed a near collision with a trolley and cab.
Thomas E. Sauls, a veteran of the Seminole, Mexican, and Civil wars, and a pioneer in Missouri lead and zinc development, died at age 103 in Joplin. He was born in North Carolina.
Alderman David McAndress learns of his daughter Badella's elopement. She and her music-loving groom wed at the Little Church Around the Corner after leaving White Plains on Sunday. The bride, a noted pony rider, and the groom were forgiven by their parents.
King Frederick and Queen Louise of Denmark departed Paris on June 17 after a farewell by President Failifres and the entire cabinet at the railroad station.
Guests listed include J. T. Harrahanan of Chicago at the Belmont Hotel, G P Gibbons of England and E M Hill of Boston at the Astor, D C Heath of Boston at the Majestic, Governor Philetus C Lounsbury of Connecticut at the Manhattan, and William D Sloan of Lenox with Arthur W Pope of Chicago at the St Regis.
The forecast from Washington on June 17 reports rising barometric pressure and largely fair weather with little rain. Temperatures return to normal east of the Rockies, except frost further west, with a warm spell predicted for the Rockies and Missouri valleys and light to fresh winds along coasts and lakes.
In a Brooklyn hearing, Mrs. May 8 Pepper-Vanderbilt defends herself against claims tied to letters signed Little Bright Eyes. She says trance writing by a spirit-maiden dictated the letters, denies memory of their content, and denies misusing a $100 draft. Ex-Judge Dailey attacks motives of critics and invokes religious persecution.
The New York School of Philanthropy began its tenth summer session with a meeting at the United Charities Building where Director Samuel McCune Lindsay of Columbia University spoke on The Improvements of Social Conditions. He warned against charity stigma, urged preventive philanthropy, and emphasized environmental factors in social work. Professor Tindeau cited Carnegie Institution findings while Professor Carl Kelsey outlined summer curricula and training goals, noting about fifty members from states east of the Mississippi, many settlement workers.
Joseph Staubach, treasurer of the Yonkers Baseball Club, sought warrants from City Magistrate Beall for Dunwoodie Country Club members accused of Sunday golf. Staubach, jailed on June 4 for playing baseball, cites a Supreme Court ruling that bans golf on Sundays, threatening further arrests and a test case. Warrants named Frederick Ross, D O'Reilly, Thomas McKee, George Lawson, George Gellet, N W Lace, Walter Baylis, H H Mark, and O H Blackman, all in New York City.
Jacob H. Schiff urged a $10 appeal at a meeting in the Educational Alliance Building in Fast Headway. He described the institution’s needs and called it one of the worthiest Hebrew causes. A committee was formed and $2 was pledged before adjournment.
Justice Trunax refused Max Hoffman’s injunction to stop Klaw & Erlanger and Florenz Ziegfeld Jr from producing The Parisian Model. Hoffman claimed he wrote the music and was promised $76 weekly royalties plus $100 weekly as musical director, then discharged as director as the season ended. Counsel said royalties were not refused and discharge was lawful after the season.
Colonel Hogeland of Lou taville Kentucky known as the newsboys friend and father of the curfew Jew was found dead in his Murray Hotel room with a gas jet on and windows closed. Officials ruled the death accidental though he had been infirm recently and a weak heart was noted by relatives who asked the hotel to care for him.
The St. Vincent de Paul Fresh Air Farm at Spring Valley opens tomorrow sending 200 day nursery children ages five to twelve for the summer. The first group leaves July 6 and the season ends in late September with another group from day nurseries. A non sectarian free convalescent home for women with a capacity of 40 operates at the same Spring Valley farm year round.
Mr and Mrs Abraham Lincoln of New York on a Denver honeymoon a month ago left $1000 worth of jewelry under a pillow in a hotel. They wired today to learn if the valuables were found or returned.
Ezra A. Tuttle denounces the Governor's veto of the Equal Pay bill and calls for a statewide organization of women teachers to demand equal pay for equal work. He argues against male opposition and urges readers to fund and join a movement to secure justice and fair treatment. June 14, 1907.
A letter from L. S. Osbon of New York dated June 16, 1907 argues for enforced steamboat inspection laws to require passenger vessels to have maximum buoyancy and ample lifesaving equipment. He says unsinkable ships are a cost issue for owners and praises the People’s Institute Marine League for promoting safer design and rebuilding of vessels.
Principal actor Mr. Sothern offers a $500 reward for the return of a painted Hamlet head once hung in the Lyric Theatre lobby frame. The head was cut from its gilded display by an unknown vandal. Sothern plans to perform Hamlet tonight and tomorrow, then Romeo and Juliet, followed by Twelfth Night.
The Keith and Proctor stock present Mrs Dane's Defense with Edna May Spooner at Fifth Avenue Theatre. Henry Arthur Jones will attend Friday night. Various acts headline 125th Street and Harlem venues. Teddy bear souvenirs mark The Parisian Model 300th performance. Symphony and Puccini nights highlighted by Kaltenborn orchestra at St Nicholas Garden. Brigade G attends The Boys of Company B at Lyceum. Helene Lackaye reengaged for The Heir to the Hoorah. Tony Pastor's acts include Goldsmith and Hoppe and Una Clayton Company among others.
Benjamin Steinhardt, a former partner of Abraham Hummel and a noted lawyer, died yesterday afternoon at a private sanatorium after six months as a patient. He faced conspiracy and subornation of perjury indictments tied to the Dodge-Morse divorce case. prosecutors plan to move to quash remaining charges. Survived by his wife and a brother, funeral plans pending.
The chamber releases its forty ninth annual report detailing last year proceedings and trade reviews. It highlights the foreign commerce committee plan for waterfront development and notes a February meeting with Joseph H Choate. Donations after the San Francisco catastrophe reached 778000 dollars with 610705 from 360 members. Prestigious guests included Baron Speck von Sternburg Sir Henry Mortimer Durand Sir Alexander Brown Richard Waddington James Bryce and others.
London reports the Home Secretary announced in the House of Commons that the ban on presenting The Mikado has been fully withdrawn. Some members urged compensation for those who lost money due to the order.
Marriage notices show Erith Reed to Charles Zimmermann Gerhard and Helen Rogers Jacobus to Charles Crawford Whinery at East Orange and Orange churches and residences. The notices require indorsements with full names and addresses.
Obituaries from June 1907 list several individuals with funeral details. Lydia P. Ackerman of Scotch Plains N J dies. services at Plainfield First Presbyterian Church. Elizabeth C Boyd of Brooklyn. funeral at her residence. William Sanderson Brown dies. funeral arrangements to be announced. Mary B De Grauw of Jamaica N Y passes away. service to be held. Jane H Mrs Lidie Munnepee Haskell dies. funeral at Bogota N J with railway train meet. Maria Jones residing on West 45th St noted for funeral notice. Franklin B Lawrence of No T Weatherhst. services planned. Olivia P Lewis of Brooklyn. widow of Dr W H Lewis. Walter Livingston’s daughter dies in Italy.
Mary S widow of Henry Richmond dies at 7 years. Funeral June 18 at 3 pm, 1145 Sterling Place Brooklyn. Interment private. Ann Rielly mother of Thomas Rielly and Annie Kearney funeral June 18 at 9:30 am from 237 Sackett Street. Requiem at St Stephen's. Hannah Ripley wife of Dr Charles A Ripley burial June 16 in Buffalo. service June 17 at 2 pm from 168 Fargo Avenue. Sidney Shiney, of Schoharie, June 11, father of Mrs William Parrott, Brooklyn. Isaac J Slocum funeral June 18 at 2 pm from 330 Madison Street Brooklyn. Rebecca A Smith funeral June 11 at 8 pm from 1 Leonard Street Brooklyn. Franklin Stanton dies June 15 at 145 Hustjth Street. services at Brick Church June 19 at 10:30 am. interment private.
The Woodlawn Cemetery is readily accessible from Grand Central Station via Harlem trains, Webster and Jerome Avenue trolleys, or by carriage. Lots start at $125. For a Book of Views call 4953 or visit the office at 20 East 23d Street, New York City. Undertakers Frank Fe Campbell, 2412 West 234 Street, with private and public chapels and ambulances. Tel 1324 Chelsea.
The Tribune announces mail rates for domestic and international subscriptions and lists multiple city and foreign offices. It details daily weekly and tri weekly pricing, foreign rates, and offices in New York, Harlem, The Bronx, Newark, and London Paris Geneva Milan Hamburg and more.
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