New York Tribune Newspaper Archives, Jun 18, 1919, p. 5

Comstock and Gest Plan Fourteen Early Productions

Comstock and Gest announce fourteen new plays for the coming season. Aphrodite opens at the Century Theatre on November 1. Other planned works include The Light of the World and Welcome Home with a star cast. The Princess Theatre musical comedy Adam and Eve starts at Longacre on August 18. The London Queen's Theatre company will bring The Luck of the Navy to Manhattan Opera House October 6. Additional works include a spectacular Orient extravaganza and several comedies and musicals across major venues.

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Guy Bolton Frank Mandel Ralph Morgan William FE Meehan Parnell Pratt Percy Helton Harry Harwood Robert McWade James Gleaben Sue MacManamy Beatrice Noyes Margerie Pair Helen Barnes Amy Ongley Mr. Comstock Princess Theatre Adam and Eve Messrs. Bolton and Middleton Longacre Theatre Comstock Gest London Queen's ‘Theatre Company Parcy Hutchinson Washington Manhattan Opera House Mer Oscar Asche Comstock and Gest Century Theatre Aphrodite Frederic Fenny Hatton Casino Theatre Cort Theatre Henry W. Savage Richard ©. Herndon Theatre du Vieux Colombier New Theatre Parisiene New York Paris Myron Selunick Elsie Janis His Pictures Corporation Owen Moore Ernest Lawford W. Somerset, Maughan A. H. Woods Hudson Theatre Clifford Brooks Mabel Cloud Rhuberts Franklyn Ardell Lyric Beechhurn Marjorie Blaine Stanley Lewis Charles Dillinghaum W. Somerset Maughn American Play Company America Cesar

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Bomb Explodes in Chicago Gold Coast District

A bomb blast rocked Chicago's Gold Coast on the North Side last night, shattering windows and causing minor property damage near the home of broker William D. Austin. Authorities suspect a link to a telephone warning aimed at removing black tenants from Austin's South Side property, amid a series of previous explosions targeting African Americans.

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Chicago Gold Coast North Side Willian D. Austin Austin Hegtoes

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Yale Class Day Celebrates 4000 Graduates And Gifts

More than 4,000 Yale alums joined the day’s events including the alumni meeting, class meetings, a parade to the baseball game, and the 1492 dinner. Gifts announced totalled 54,000 in memory of Henry B. Keep along with several major endowment boosts.

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New Haven Yale Harvard Hadley Thomas Dewitt Cuyler Philadelphia Bernadette Perrin Irving Rew Chicago George Chappelle New York Morris Hadley Yale Corporation Yale College Sheffield Scientific School University Chauncey Keep Henry B. Keep Richard B. Sewell Richard Black Sewell Henry B. Lytham Anthony N. Brady Brady Louis B. Beard Yale Artillery R-O T. C William Adams Brown Corporation Committee On Charles P. Howland Herbert D. Gallaudet Bridgeport Henry J. Fisher Alumni Fund Association Ganson G. Depow 102D Regiment 104Th Regiment

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Disloyalty Scored By Harvard Odist

Harvard Class Day drew attention as odist Robert Tyng Bushnell read his ode, challenging precedent and tradition and prompting a notable reaction from the Sanders Theatre audience in Cambridge Massachusetts.

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Harvard Cambridge Mass Robert Tyng Bushnell Sanders ‘Theatre

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Prospect Park benches installed for mothers and children

Edge of Prospect Park previously neglected benches finally added easing access for families living nearby. The feature follows a march by four hundred seniors led by Henry Flower and Charles Clark to a theatre, with recitations and speeches urging aid to devastated Europe, and Warburg delivering a humorous oration.

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Prospect Park Henry Flower Charles Clark Francis W. Hatch Hatch Europe United States Robert C. Rand Rye Emnsa William R. Parsons Ieee Uae Frederick M. Warburg New York City Felix M. Warburg Glee Club Marshal Flower Henry F. Colt Geneseo N. Y

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Memorial Fund to Stevens Institute by War Insurance

During Stevens Institute of Technology forty-seventh commencement at Hoboken, President Humphreys announced Mrs Palmer of Glen Ridge will donate $10,000 from her late son John Oswald Palmer’s government war insurance to a memorial fund for needy engineering students. Thirty-six graduates received diplomas and the mechanical engineer degree.

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Stevens Institute Stevens Institute of Technology Institute Hoboken Alexander C. Humphreys Palmer Glen Ridge John Oswald Palmer

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Brown University Receives Two Gifts totaling 185 000

Providence June 16 Brown University announced two gifts totaling 185000. Edgar L Marston contributed 150000 for a foreign language building and 10000 for a fellowship maintained at Brown for UT graduates. Josse H Metcalf added 25000 to endow the chemistry department.

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Brown University Providence W. H. P. Faunce Edgar L. Marston Brown University of Texas Josse H. Metcalf

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Ivy Day Revived at Smith College Commencement

New York graduates led a strong class at Smith College Northampton Mass with five magna cum laude and Helen EB Davis summa cum laude honors The festivities resumed pre war gaiety Ivy Day parades and reunions featured Barnard College Dean Virginia C Gildersleeve delivering the address Honorary degrees went to several New York and Brooklyn recipients Special French honors included Edith Dohrman Henriette Myer and others with history honors awarded to Margaret Petherbridgs

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Northampton Mass New York Smith College Helen EB. Davis Virginia C. Gildersleeve Barnard College Katheerine Dana Elisabeth Hunt Menrietta Myer Edna Newman Brooklyn Miriam Horry Hamilton N. Y Edith Coit Newark Mary Foster Isabel McNab Buffalo Eleanor L. Gates Auburn Dorin Smith Chatham No Edith Dohrman Henriette Myer Margaret Sherwood Mathilde Shapiro Margaret Petherbridgs N.Y

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Miss Andrews Weds Montford Orth in Grace Church

Miss Florence D. Andrews, daughter of Croton residents, marries Montford Stokeley Orth of New York at Grace Church. They host a reception and breakfast at the Hotel Biltmore with prominent attendees including Mrs. Fulton and Miss Edith Andrews.

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Boy Scouts Campaign Programme With noon and all day events

Citywide Boy Scout campaign features noon talks by Martin Vogel Major Lorillard Spencer Colin Livingston Alfred Becker Frank Hayek and A L Libman Louis Piotti with Bay Ridge Receiving Ship Band at City Hall Park. Afternoon events at City College Stadium with speakers including James West Lorne Barclay John Boardman and William Gibson. Police involvement and glee club. All day camps in fifteen public parks with Scout life demonstrations and drills under canvas.

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Sub-Treasury Martin Vogel Lorillard Spencer Colin H. Livingstone Alfred L. Becker Frank Hayek A. L. Libman Louis Piotti Bay Ridge City Hall Park James E. West Lorne W. Barclay John R. Boardman William Barr Gibson P. m City College Stadium Robert L. Moran Enright Bill Edwards Jack Adler

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Who Did It Opens at Belmont Theatre in Drama Night

The mystery melodrama by Stephen Gardner Champlin opens at Belmont Theatre after delays. A zealous district attorney drives the plot with multiple gun reveals, turning the show into farce at times though the piece wobbles between farce and melodrama. Beulah Poynter, Peter M. Lang, and Francis Mo deliver steady performances in an earnest but amateurish effort.

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Reunme Stephen Gardner Champlin Belmont Theatre Beulah Poynter Peter M. Lang Francis Mo

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Women Boosted by War Open New Industry Roles

Miss Eugenia Wallace of the Central Employment Bureau reports 1,249 weekly job offers for women, with banks and firms expanding female staffing. The Eight Hour workday vacancy for household assistants rises. financial and banking assistant roles exceed prewar demand as more women fill higher grade positions.

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Eugenia Wallace Central Employment Bureau Young Women’s Christian Association Ttle Guarantee and ‘Trust Company Thiry-Tve National City Bank

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Graduates in Deaf Institute Hold Outdoor Commencement

Twenty one pupils completed studies at the New York Institute for the Deaf and Dumb on Fort Washington Avenue. The ceremony on the lawn overlooking the Hudson included an address by Isasefy Gardner, demonstrations of student work, and sign language renditions. Graduates prepare for trades in printing painting or carpentry and all have secured positions.

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New York Institute For the Deaf and Dumb Fort Washington Avenue 163D Street Hudson River Isase Fy Gardner Merien Dr.Gardner

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Last Appeals Made to New York in Scouts Drive

City wide effort ends tonight as McAdoo and Edwards urge adults to fund the Boy Scouts of America in Greater New York. The final rally at College of the City stadium aims to push past the million dollar goal and recruit more youth.

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McAdoo Big Bill” Edwards

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Memorial Hospital Fund In Queens Grows Rapidly

The Queens memorial drive for Jamaica and St Mary's Hospitals raised $500000 in two days. Robert W. Wights, campaign chairman, urged continued effort to surpass the goal and honor borough men who fell in the war.

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Two New Theatres to Open on Forty-Second Street

The Times Square and Forty-second Street theatres will open before year’s end opposite the New Amsterdam Theatre. Selwyn & Co in association with Aaron Naumberg secured title to the property from Sperry & Hutchinson and will manage both houses. The block will boast ten theatres. George White’s The Scandals of 1919 debuts with a large cast and music by Jean Schwartz, with Al Bryant writing lyrics.

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Times Square Forty-second Street New Amsterdam Theatre Aaron Naumberg Selwyn & Co Sperry & Hutchinson Jean Schwartz al Bryant

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Plaza Art Rooms Opens Sale of European Antiques

A sale begins this afternoon at the Plaza Art Rooms featuring living room and boudoir suites bronzes Inco curtains rugs porcelains mirrors and marble benches. Don Jose Florit director of the Royal Museum of Madrid visits the United States by invitation of the Hispanic Society and the Met. he will lecture in Spanish at the Metropolitan Museum tomorrow at 4 PM and display lantern slides on the Madrid Armory. He is in New York to examine European armor and trace the origins of important objects in the collection.

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Ada M. Roberta Don Jose Florit Royal Museum of Madrid Hispanic Society of America Metropolitan Museum of Art Metropolitan Museum Don Jose Madrid New York

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Miss Sarah Collins Weds in Port Chester Home Ceremony

Miss Sarah Louise Collins, daughter of Esther Collins, married Nathaniel Pariston Davis son of Professor John Davis of Princeton Theological College. The ceremony took place at the bride’s mother's home with Eleanor Collins as maid of honor and Louise Davis as flower girl. George Fundenburg of Silver Bay was best man.

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Tenor John McCormack Naturalized as U S Citizen

Tenor John McCormack became a naturalized citizen of the United States yesterday. To celebrate, he promised to speak at the Americanization Evening at Evening Hall on 206 East Forty second Street, for new citizens in the month.

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