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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1909

Page

26

Duc de Guise and Gunpowder Plot links in royal context

The article traces the Duc de Guise lineage and connections to the Orleans house and prominent European royals, noting his Danish army rank and royal marriage. It then recounts James I’s gunpowder plot era, detailing the Percy and Catesby roles, the plan to blow up Parliament, and the loss of the Roundhead standard at Edgehill, reflecting loyalist devotion rather than banners.

James I Earl of Northumberland Thomas Percy King James Guy Fawkes Catesby Percy House of Lords Holbeach House Edgehill Charles I William Balfour

Coventrys and St Davids in Argentine railway ventures

The Hon William Coventry youngest son of the ninth Earl of Coventry sails from England to Buenos Aires to join Lord St Davids in major Argentine railway construction ventures. Coventrys ties include several marriages into San Francisco New York and Newport families. The Coventry lineage links to Croome Court with Capability Brown landscaping. Lord St Davids is a tall Welsh rooted peer recently elevated to the Lords. his brothers sit in the Commons.

William ‘Coventry Earl of Coventry England Buenos Aires Lord St. Davids Argentine Republic Coventrys William Coventry Coventry London Richard Whittington Lord Coventry Sir John Coventry Charles II House of Commons John Charles John Coventry Gainsborough Devonshire Worcester Capability” Brown Lord Deer- Durst Virginia Daniell Charles W. Bonynee San Frantisco Henry Coventry Richard ducCreery San Francisco Lawrence Kip New York Pierre Lerillard Charles Coventry Furzhugh Whitehouse Newport Lord Croome Cor Pretoria Ward Holloway House OF Lords Lord St Davids William Cov@niey James Philipps Salisbury Richard Creur de Lion Holy Land John Philipps Edward Ireland Lord Pembroke Dunmore Duke Somerce Hes Philippses

King Edward Refuses Royal Stamp On Mass Chair

The king declined to sit on a claimed Tudor chair after aides ruled the item Jacobean. Dudley Baxter offered it to Atherstone church, hoping the king would sit during a St James’s levee, but experts discredited the chair’s claimed origin. MARQUISE DE FONTENOY.

Edward Lord Knollys Dudley Baxter Atherstone Henry VII Earl of Richmond Bosworth Field England St. James's Palace Atherstone Church Marquise DE Fontenoy

Invention of a luminous bug for Antarctic travel

A letter to the editor narrates a tale of Lamphyris noctiluca insects bred to emit light equal to a small lamp. It credits Professor Dornin Krans and Major Cunninghame, claims enhancement with yttria and tungstate acids, and says the glow guides Roosevelt in Africa. The piece ends with New York dateline and sign-off Fitz Nigel.

Tribune Herodotus B. C Cornwall England Morrab Penzance Humphry Davy Dornin Krans Brasenose College Oxford University Major Cunninghame Africa Cunninghame Roosevelt Equatorial Africa New York Fitz Nigel

Effect of Venezuelan War Scare

To the Editor of The Tribune the writer argues that panic over a supposed Venezuelan armed threat is unfounded. He urges end to sensational scares and praises President Gomez for pursuing new policies attracting foreign capital, calling on Venezuelans abroad to support his program. Dated New York June 21, 1909.

the Tribune Peary United States New York Venezuela Castro Gomez N. Bolet

Appreciative Reader Praises The Tribune Editorial Quality

A Brooklyn reader lauds The Tribune for its balanced handling of local and foreign news, financial and scientific coverage, and its liberal educational role. The letter commends editorials and daily coverage, praising the paper as a shaper of public interests and a pleasure in the home since June 20, 1908.

The Tribune Idea the Tribune B. A. Jessup Brooklyn

Heir in the House of Cohan Birth at 75th Street Home

George M Cohan received congratulations from friends on the birth of a nine pound baby girl at their home on West 75th Street near Central Park. Both mother and child are doing well.

George M Cohan Ohan 75Th Street West Donight

Darwin Centenary Celebration in Cambridge

Cambridge hosts a Darwin centenary tribute with hundreds of geologists biologists and botanists from America Europe the colonies and UK. Lord Rayleigh opens a reception at Fitzwilliam Museum with two days of events at Senate House colleges and Rede lecture by Sir Archibald Geikie. Prime Minister Morley and A J Balfour participate as delegations from American and German universities are honored for Darwin bust gift by William Cooper of New York.

the Tribune Cambridge Cambridge University America United Kingdom Lord Rayleigh Fitzwilliam Museum Senate House University Rede Darwin Archibald Geikie Wiliam Cooper New York Lord Morley A J. Balfour

Royal birth at La Granja announces a princess for Spain

Queen Victoria of Spain gives birth to a daughter at 6:25 am in La Granja with Queen Dowager Maria Pia and Princess Beatrice present. The event prompts royal pardons and reduced sentences. The newborn is described as blonde and healthy. baptism planned for June 27. The couple’s first two children are Alfonso and Jaime.

la Granja Spain Victoria Maria Pia Alfonso Beatrice Jaime Jaime the Conqueror Aragon Frinre Alfonso

Obituary for Rudolph C Fuller Brooklyn elections chief

Rudolph C Fuller longtime Commissioner of Elections and Republican leader of the 10th Assembly District in Brooklyn died at his home on Clermont Avenue after a two year illness. Born in Germany on September 6, 1852 he arrived in the U S at fourteen and settled in Brooklyn. He worked as a grocery clerk, a carpenter, and a contractor with Thomas O Connor before entering politics.

Rudolph C. Fuller Brooklyn Clermont Avenue Mr. Fuller Germany Thomas O'Connor

Longtime Brooklyn political figure dies with family surviving

Years ago. His first political position was custodian of the Hall of Records. About nine years ago, with the aid of ex Mayor Charles A. Schieren, he wrested the leadership of the district from Police Commissioner William E. Phillips. In 15 he was elected state Senator. He was defeated in 1902. In 19% he was appointed Commissioner of Elections, succeeding Colonel Michael J. Cady. Mr. Fuller was a member of Euclid Lodge, 4, F. and A. M., Brooklyn Lodge, 2% Elks. and the Royal Arcanum. His wife, formerly Miss Maria Byers, three daughters and one son survive.

Hall of Records Charles A. Schieren William E. Phillips Michael J. Cady Fuller Euclid Lodge A. M

Edward J Gregory R A dies at Great Marlow

Edward John Gregory R A president of the Royal Institute of Painters In Water Colors died in Great Marlow. Born in 180 he first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1875 and became a Royal Academician in 1898. His notable works include Dawn Sir Galahad St George Last Touches and Boulter's Lock. He won medals at Paris Munich Brussels and Paris exhibitions. He studied in Southampton and South Kensington.

Great Marlow Edward John Gregory The Royal Institute of Painters In Water Colors Royal Academy Galahad St. George Boulter Art Southampton South Kensington

Miss Adams Stars in Maid of Orleans at Harvard Stadium

Cambridge reports Maude Adams presented Schiller’s Maid of Orleans beneath the stars at Harvard Stadium with a two thousand strong company. The production, staged for the Germanic Museum, drew over fifteen thousand spectators and featured elaborate scenery, live militia roles, and a standing ovation for Adams after a smoothly run performance despite rehearsal limits.

Cambridge Mass Schiller Harvard Stadium Johanna Harvard Miss Adams

Pittsburg Girl Secrets a Broadway Debut

Miss Kathryn Anschutz of Pittsburg revealed to friends that she has appeared on Broadway in the musical play Motor Girl after moving to New York last fall. She used the stage name Kathryn Warren and kept her parents unaware until recently. Her family learns of the performance as her sister Adelaide plans to join the company next week. Her father, Lewis Anschutz, serves as lieutenant coroner for Brigadier General Wiley's Pennsylvania National Guard staff and pursues stone works in western Pennsylvania.

Kathryn Anschutz Pittsburg New York Miss Anschutz Lewis Anschutz Braddock Avenue Adelaide Motor Girl’ Company Wiley Pennsylvania National Guard

Gift to King Edward From American Citizen

An express parcel arriving today contains a gift for King Edward through the Americas Ambassador. It bears a framed picture with a bronze tablet reading Blood Is Thicker than Water. The scene recalls the June 25 1850 engagement on the Peiho River during the Taku forts attack where Commodore Tatnall’s crew aided the British admiral. The donor is Edward Trenchard of Babylon Long Island, grandson of the American naval officer who saved an English ship. Blackwood’s Magazine notes Gallant Americans helped bind England and America.

England Great Britain Edward Americas France Taku Tattnall United States James Hope Tatnall Jackies Trenchard Edward Trenchard Babylon Long Island Queen Victoria Peiho River Blackwood Taku Forts America

Spain Receives Cuba Response on Colonial Debt

Madrid reports Cuba refuses to recognize the colonial debt. Minister of Foreign Affairs Salazar has the complete text of Cuba’s reply and will study the response. The cabinet will decide the course of action to take next.

Madrid Sefior Salazar Cuba

Death of Professor Theodore R. Wolf In Newark

Wilmington Delaware June 22 Theodore R Wolf state chemist of Delaware and professor of chemistry at Delaware College Newark died at his home after paralysis last Monday He was fifty nine years old and had taught at Delaware College for thirty eight years A Heidelberg University graduate born in Illinois

Wilmington Del Theodore R. Wolf Delaware Delaware College Newark Wolf Heidelberg University Germany Ilinois

Pictures Go to Sister in Hewitt Estate Settlement

Telegraph dispatch reports Frederick C. Hewitt’s will settlement awards all Owen property and about 50 000 to his sister Mrs Charlotte H Arnot Elmira, denying the Metropolitan Museum of Art the anticipated collection valued at over 190 000 including paintings by Vibert Coret Ziem Worms and others and Japanese Chinese ivories. Mrs Arnot, over eighty and bedridden, was left nothing by the will.

Tribune Owereo Metropolitan Museum of Art Frederick C. Hewitt Charlotte H. Arnot Elmira Mr. Hewitt Vibert Coret Jacques Ziem Jules Worms Schreyer Benne Bellecour America Edward Thomas Moran D. Ridgeway Knight Corot Satsuma Arnot

Alfred Van Beuren Dies at Home in Flushing Long Island

Alfred Van Beuren died yesterday afternoon at his Flushing home after a brief illness. Born in the old South Ward in 1842 he founded the bill posting firm A Van Beuren & Co which became one of the nation’s largest. Survived by a wife three sons Alfred Jr Henry Arthur J and two daughters Mrs A M Barrett and Miss Eleaza Van Beuren.

Alfred van Beuren Flushing Long Island Sth Ward A. van Beuren &Co Alfred, Jr Henry Arthur J A. M. Barrett Eleaza van Buren Jennie B. Cochran Henry L. Cochran Clinton Street Brooklyn Heights Dr. Cochran St. Ann's Protestant Episcopal Church Classon Avenue

Theatrical Notes On August Openings And Revisions

David Belasco engaged William Morris to perform in Is Marriage a Failure? at the Belasco Theatre this August. The City That David Built by Richard J. Madden was accepted by Cohan and Harris for late August production. William Collier ends his Garrick engagement Saturday night due to a tooth ulcer. Edwin Milton Boyle bought the Hoofer estate in Darien Connecticut naming it The Wicky Up in homage to The Squaw Man and its sequel In the Blood. The House Next Door at the Gaiety Theatre will continue indefinitely.

David Belasco William Morris Belasco Theatre David Richard J. Madden Messrs. Cohan and Harris William Collier Mexico Garrick Edwin Milton Boyle Hoofer Darien Conn

Obituary notes list prominent local figures

William Loeffler former Chicago city clerk and Democratic leader dies in a Chicago hospital. Colonel Webster R Chamberlin oldest attorney in Syracuse dies in Syracuse after Civil War service. Emma Ridgeway Broadwell widow of Sherman Broadwell dies in White Plains aged 78. Frank L Hungerford Hartford area lawyer and hospital director dies at 66. Sutherland Miller ex Republican Brooklyn Assembly member dies at home aged 61. Mrs Jennie B Cochran nurse and wife of Dr Henry L Cochran dies at Brooklyn home.

William Loeffler Chicago Webster R.chamberlin Syracuse Emma Ridgeway Broadwell Sherman Broadwell White Plains Isaac (. Buckhout Harlem Railroad

Seven Chosen Museum Fellows Honor W F Paris

The Metropolitan Museum of Art trustees elected seven honorary life fellows in recognition of gifts. Winners include W Francklyn Paris Frederick Kaldenberg Fred ci Dielman Thomas E Kirby Miss Mary Parer Miss Grace Dodge and Mrs Anna Woerts fons hoffer. Paris aided the Hewitt bequest now believed to total about 1.5 million dollars after a settlement over undue influence. Paris, an architectural decorator and artist, served as US Commissioner of Decorative Arts at the Paris Exposition of 1889.

Metropolitan Museum of Art W. Francklyn Paris Frederick R. Kaldenberg Fredci Dielman Thomas E. Kirby Mary Parer Grace Dodge Anna Woertsfonshoffer Paris Frederick Cooper Hewitt United States

England Polo Cup Match Roster Changes Announced

London June 22 Charles Miller sustains a strained back and cannot play for England tomorrow replacing by Lord Wodehouse. Meadow Brook Long Island players invite Captain Miller to umpire for them Major MacLauren to umpire for England.

London Charles Miller England Lord Wodehouse Meadow Brook Long Island Miller Major MacLauren

Coronal Wins Juvenile Selling Plate at Newbury

In Newbury England on June 22 the Juvenile Selling Plate for two year olds over five furlongs was won by James R Keenes Coronal. R M McCreerys Accuracy colt was second with the French Penny colt third from a field of 24. In Paris June 22 the Prix Neva at Long Champs was won by Chandos owned by W K Vanderbilt.

Newbury England James R. Keene R. M. McCreery Accuracy Paris Longchamps W. K. Vanderbilt

Weather report forecasts continued heat with showers

The weather bureau reports warm weather east of the Rocky Mountains with 90 degree readings in New England and middle Atlantic areas. Expect unsettled conditions with showers and thunderstorms through Wednesday and Thursday, fair in the plains and Rocky Mountain regions, and moderate southwest winds along coasts and lakes. Local showers and warm conditions persist today and Thursday with variable winds.

Washington Rocky Mountains New England Middle Atlantic Southwest Lake Region Ohio Mississippi Plains States Mississippi Valley Rocky Mountain Plateau European Grand Banks South Atlantic Florida Gulf Coast Great Lakes District of Columba New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maryland Weather Bureau Ea Wiss

Passengers sailing today for Europe and Liverpool

Among the travelers listed for Europe are THE ADRIATIC and THE CAMPANTA with Mrs Ogden Goelet Mr John Clinton Gray Mrs Frederick Trevorant Mr and Mrs William Jay and others. FOR LIVERPOOL include Mr and Mrs Manuel Isaza Mrs Ana de Isaza Dr and Mrs Henry Jackson Mrs TD Batata and more.

Europe Adriatic Ogden Goelet John Clinton Gray Frederick Trevorant William Jay A. D. Jull- Hard James Speyer Liverpool Manuel Isaza Ana de Isoza Henry Jackson TD. Batata

Argue Trinity Demurrer Heard in Supreme Court

Justice Greenbaum heard yesterday the demurrer by Trinity Church clergy and vestry to the Burke suit seeking an injunction to keep St. John’s Chapel open. Defendants contend misjoined causes, lack of jurisdiction, and insufficient facts to state a claim.

Justice Greenbaum Supreme Court Trinity Church John Burke St. John’s Chapel St. John’s

Belmont Buck Ingham and Others Listed by Hotels

A compiled roster shows numerous names linked to hotels and social listings across nations, including Mrs. Hugh Wehitney of Boston and Senator Owen Cassidy of Watkins, with entries tied to Belmont, Gotham, Seville, Waldorf Astoria, and other noted venues. The list also includes figures from Louisville, Washington, Chicago, Indianapolis, and Toronto, among others.

Belmont Hugh Wehitney Boston Buckingham A. E Richards Louisville Rishon Wallace Radcliffe Washington Gotham John M. Walsh Chicago J. H. Smith Seville Booth Tarkington Indianapolis J. P J. Ryan Oe Regis James Potter C. A Munn H. W. Sage Albany Waldorf-Astoria J. RB. Maclean Toronto Wolcote Theodore Killey Waterbury

City Museums Free Admission and Local Events Today

Free admission at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History, and the Zoological Garden. Events include a bronze tablet dedication for George Washington on the new steamship George Washington by the Daughters of the American Revolution in Hoboken at 2 p.m. A Board of Education meeting is scheduled for 4 p.m. at 500 Park Avenue. A tuberculosis exhibition runs at the Educational Alliance at East Broadway and Jefferson Street in the afternoon.

Metropolitan Museum of Art American Museum of Natural History Zoological Garden George Washinton Hoboken Board of Education Park Avenue Educational Alliance East Broadway Jefferson Street

Tribune Fresh Air Fund Acknowledgments

A friend of the Tribune children sent 5000 dollars to the Fresh Air Fund. Proceeds of a fair held at White Plains New Jersey on Saturday June 19 were raised by several local girls and Miss Blanche Potter Ossining New York. The First Presbyterian Sunday School Plainfield New Jersey through Jesse H Lounsbury, treasurer. Total June 22.

Tribune W. O. Smith Elizabeth N. J White Plains Amy Howe Adelaine Hicks M'liss Partridge Elizabeth Wiliams Ruth Field Dorothy Ea Gay Helen Gay Blanche Potter Ossining First

Engagement of Marjorie Luce to William Sudho Seaman

Mr and Mrs Clarence Luce of Emerson Hill Staten Island announce the engagement of their daughter Marjorie to William Sudho Seaman of New Brighton Staten Island.

Seaman—Luce Clarence Luce Emereson Hill Staten Island Marjorie William Sudho Seaman New Brighton

Death notices appear in The Tribune and Tributes listed

Broadwell Emma Ridgeway widow of Sherman Broadwell. Brown Margaret A Giffine. Evans George H. Fuller Rudolph C. Harding Johnson. Hungerford Franke. Leggett John. Long Emily J. Mead Sarah E. Miller Sutherland. Nazario Pedro Acosta Nazario. Ohnewald Lalla Rookh Lewis. Pardee Elizabeth van Steenbergh. Skeel Anna. Thomson Margaret L. Shaw M. Remembrances and funeral notices follow with private services, addresses in Brooklyn and New Britain, and cemetery guidance for Woodlawn. undertakers Campbell and Merritt listed. notices request republication by Tri-Weekly Tribune without charge.

Broadwell Charles E Travers White Piazza Emma Ridgeway Sherman Broadwell Brown Margaret A. Giffine G Brown St. Newark N. J Evans Thesday George H. Evans D. K. Brower Read Fiat _ Broocklyn Fuller Rudolph C. Fuller Clermont Ave Brooklyn George H Ohnewald Buckingham Road Pardee N. Y Erie Railroad Jersey City Kingston

Desirable help quick via file of aspirants at Tribune Uptown

Special notices invite readers to consult the file of applications of selected aspirants for positions at THE NEW-YORK TRIBUNE Uptown Office No 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets hours 9 am to 6 pm Also announces Tribune subscription rates and options for mail delivery and dealer pickup Various newspaper formats and pricing described including single copies weekly farmer tri weekly and daily offerings

Broadway 36Th and 37Th Streets Tribune Conta United States Mexico Manhattan Brent Cuba Rico Hawaii Philippines Tribune Almanac Oo Mall New York City

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