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New York Tribune

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New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1907

Page

12

Yale Endowment Gifts Show Growth As Hadley Delivers Dinner Address

Yale President Hadley reports over two years endowment gifts and pledges excluding legacies, totaling more than 2.8 million dollars direct from the endowment movement. He notes 1.7 million already paid and 225,000 contingent on further gifts, praising alumni leaders and naming major donors including Rockefeller, Vanderbilt, Harkness, and Thorne. The event features remarks by author F. Hopkinson Smith and Union Theological Seminary’s Rev. William Adams Brown, plus Taft and Dwight receiving honorary degrees amid a broad list of distinguished contributors and graduates honoring Yale’s advancing status as a national university.

iBy the Tribune New Haver Hadley Yale S & Great National University Will House Messrs Barnard Barn Kelsey Sheffield John D. Rockefeller Aladerbilt Edward H. Harkness Charles Harkness Walter Jennings Oliver Jennings William Sloane John Sloane Robert C. Brewster George §. Brewster Charles Stillman Henry F. Dimock Samuel Thorne William V. H Thorne Sheffie Frederick C. Hewitt John F. Dryden Gerald Hoyt W. W. Scranton Theodore Dewitt Cuyler F. Hopkinson Smith William Adams Brown Union Theological Seminary Harvard Bill” Taft Tim” Dwight Taft Knox Kentucky Jenny Jim Stubbs Alexandria Pike Brother Knox Dwight Yele Henry Pickering Walcott Massachusetts State Board of Health Eliot Frederick Newton Judson Bar Philander Chase Knox United States Pennsylvania Herbert Putnam Congress Willam Adams Brown William Douglas MacKenzie Old Theological Seminary Joseph Paxson Iddings Archibald Byron Macullum Unity Toronto Everett James McKnight Hartford Conn Henry Vaughn Lewis Frank Tooker Frederick Hill New York Vance Criswell McCormick Harrisburg Penn Edwin Branford Cragin York

Honor for Longfellow at Bowdoin College

Brunswick Me June 26 Bowdoin College held commemorative exercises for the 19th anniversary of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Daughters Miss Alice M Longfellow Mrs Richard C Dana and Mrs J G Thorpe of Cambridge Mass gave 10000 to endow a fellowship in literature for graduate study at home or abroad. Charles F Libby presided and Professor Henry L Chapman was principal speaker. The Rev Dr Samuel Valentine Cole read a poem.

Brunswick Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Bowdoin College Alice M. Longfellow Richard C. Dana J. G. Thorpe Cambridge Mass Charles F. Libby Portland Henry L. Chapman Bowdoin Samuel Valentine Cole Newton

Amherst College grants degrees and honors at 86th commencement

Amherst Mass June 26 at the eighty sixth annual commencement seventy eight candidates received degrees. Honorary degrees went to Edward Clark Potter William E royal Curtis William Greenough Thayer Charles Smith Mills Herbert L Osgood Percival Lowell Anson Daniel Morse and Lucius F C Garvin announced that Hugh Hartshorne won the Bond prize of 100 for the best oration.

Amherst Mass Amherst College Edward Clark Potter Enfield Mas William Eroy Curtis William Greenough Thayer St. Mark's School Southboro Charles Smith Mills St. Louis Herbert L. Osgood

Dartmouth Graduates Largest Class In College History

The 220 graduates received bachelor degrees at Dartmouth College's commencement in Hanover New Hampshire. With President Tucker absent, trustee chairman William M Chase of Concord presided. Honorary degrees were awarded to Brigadier General John Milton Thompson Us Army retired Frederick Harrison Knight Ambrose White Vernon and C G M Theodore Eberton.

Douglas Vanderhoof Richmond Ambrose White Vernon Dartmouth C. G. M. Theodore Eberton Ohio

Vermont Commencement Grants Several Honorary Degrees

At the University of Vermont in Burlington on June 26 President Matthew H. Buckham announced honorary degrees for Fletcher D. Proctor Governor of Vermont Doctor of Laws Charles B Denison of the University of Michigan Doctor of Science Reverend W H Hopkins of Berkeley California Doctor of Divinity Master of Arts W J Van Patten of Burlington.

Burlington University of Vermont Matthew H. Buckham Fletcher D. Proctor Vermont Charles 8. Denison University of Michigan W. H. Hopkins Berkeley Cal W. J. van Patten

Williams College 113th Commencement Awards 98 Degrees

Williams College in Williamstown Massachusetts held its 113th commencement in the Congregational Church. Ninety eight graduates received diplomas and both course and honorary degrees. Honorary honorees included Willard E. Hoyt John C Mallory Alfred R Page George Worthington Solomon P Griffin George Babitt Henry M Alden John C Brown and Edward M Shepard.

Williamstown Mass Williams College Congregational Church Willard E. Hoyt John C. Mallory Alfred R. Page New York George Worthington Omaha Neb Solomon PD Griffin Springfield George Babitt Brooklyn Henry M. Alden Metuchen N. J John C. Brown Edward M. Shepard

Trinity College Commencement Sees Eight BA Degrees

The Hartford ceremony awarded eight Bachelor of Arts, seven Bachelor of Science, and two Bachelor of Letters degrees. Salutatorian Frederic Cleveland Hedrick of Jacksonville led the program with Harvey Lathrop Thompson delivering the oration on popular vote for senators. Valedictory went to Phillip Dougherty of Charlestown, Illinois, and Holland scholarships of 600 dollars were granted to three Hartford residents. Honorary degrees honored figures from the Coast and Geodetic Survey, Hoosie School, the mayor of Pittsburgh, and Hispanic Society librarian.

Trinity College Hartford Robert L. Mason Fred” D. Carpenter William Bowie United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Edward D. Tibbetts Hoosie School Hoosie N. Y George W. Guthrie Pittsburg Winfred Robert Martin The Hispanic Society of New York John Dowse Hill Christ Church Off City Penn

Wesleyan Graduates Sixty Three In Commencement

Wesleyan University held its commencement in the Methodist Church with essays and the conferring of degrees on sixty three graduates. Honorary degrees were awarded to L. B. Stilwell of New York City for defense, Rev. E. A. Noble of Hackettstown New Jersey, Rev. W. T. Barry of Kents Hill Maine, and Rev. Frederick Watson Hannan of Brooklyn.

Middletown Conn Wesleyan University L. B. Stilwell New York City E. A. Noble Hackettstown N. J

Duty Free Candlesticks For Harlem Church

United States General Appraisers ruled to admit six bronze candle sticks free of duty for presentation to the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes in Harlem. The items were assessed at 45 percent ad valorem as metal manufactures under paragraph 193 of the tariff act. Free entry was claimed under paragraph 7 for works of art imported for presentation to religious societies.

United States General Appraisers Church of Our Lady of Lourdes Harlem Old Academy of Design

Commencement Exercises At Manual Training and Public School 08

Today two graduation events are listed. Manual Training High School holds commencement at 8 15 p m at the school. Public School 08 hosts graduation day exercises at 0 80 a m at the school.

Manual Training High School

Prominent Arrivals at New York Hotels

Notable guests listed at major hotels include E V Oliver of Los Angeles at the Astor House, Major F R Shunk of the U S Army at Breslin, Hon W J Sarma of Sarnia Ontario at Fifth Avenue, Dr Drinkwater aboard the Celtic, Colonel D C Roberts ex Mayor of Elmira at the Imperial, Rev Dr W F Cady of Kansas City at Park Avenue, Count Hatzfeldt in Washington at Lt Regis, ex Senator J L McLaurin of South Carolina at the Netherlands, R F Aspe of Paris at Union Square.

Astor House E. W. Oliver Los Angeles Breslin F. R. Shunk Fifth Avenue W. J. Sarma Sarnia Ont Holland Dr. Drinkwater Royal Mail Steamship Celtic Imperial D. C. Roberts Elmira N. Y Park Avenue W. F. Cady Kansas City Regis—Count Hatzfeldt Washington Netherlands J. L. McLaurin South Carolina Union Square R. F. Aspe Paris

Weather record and forecast for Washington June 26

Showers affect Atlantic Coast and lower lake regions with cooler readings in the Ohio Valley.州 Temperatures rise in the Rocky Mountain area. Forecast calls for showers in Gulf states Thursday and Friday while most regions trend to fair, with moderate temperatures sun to Monday. Winds vary by coast and lake region, with fresh NW to SW directions and diminishing winds inland. Local details note yesterday’s temps and forecasts for today and tomorrow.

Washington Atlantic Coast Lower Lake Region Ohio Valley Atlantic Mississippi Valley Kansas Arkansas Dakotas Rocky Mountain Plateau Gulf States Lake Region Middle Atlantic New England South Atlantic Gulf Coast New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Columbia Weather Bureau Wascaccovenecce Anita P- m

Harvard Commencement Highlights Class of 82 Fifty-Fifth Graduates

Harvard held commencement under bright skies with 550 graduates and many dignitaries including Elihu Root James Bryce and the Duke of the Abruzzi. A gift of over 100000 from the class of 82 was announced as honorary degrees were conferred and alumni gatherings proceeded in Memorial Hall and Sanders Theatre.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Old Massachusetts Hall Sanders Theatre Memorial Hall Barrett Wendell Sliet Elihu Root James Bryce Duke of the Abruzzi Harvard Yard Samuel H. Newhall Lynn Arthur N. Mayer New York Divinity School Abbott Peterson Jamaica Plain Law School Gilbert Bettman Cincinnati Eliot Worthington Chauncey Ford Library of Congress Washington Henry Arthur Jones Henry Sylvester Nash Episcopal Theological School William Goodell Frost Borea College Kentucky George Lyman Kittredge Theodor Barth Woodrow Wilson Princeton University Paul Vinegradoff Oxford University James Hryce United States Jean Jules Jusserand Prince Luig! Amadeo Bonaparte Duke of the Abruzzi Guild Jusserand Roosevelt Bryce England America Root Wilson Princeton John ID. Long A. Gaston Boston George D. Markham Bt. Endicott

Miss Walsh Aims to Be Murder Reporter

Heir to millions Evelyn Walsh, daughter of Thomas F. Walsh, told a Denver reporter she desires to be a newspaper writer covering a murder case. Known in New York, Newport and Washington, she said editors may call to announce a murder and she would spend the night with Lil Man Hurd.

Telegraph the Tribune Denver Evelyn Walsh Miss Walsh New York Newport Washington Thomas F. Walsh Colorado Lil- Man Hurd

Prophecies in Box Reveal Plans for Broadway Cortlandt Building

An iron box from the cornerstone of the Coal and Iron Exchange opened to reveal Richard M. Hunt’s building notes and his view of New York real estate. The Coal and Iron Exchange, built 1874 at Cortlandt and Church streets, stood as a landmark before demolition to make way for the Broadway Cortlandt Street Building by City Investing Company, costing about 3 1/2 million. The new 33 story structure will be the city’s largest office building, with daily foot traffic projected at 106000 entering its doors, and experts will deposit further predictions in the cornerstone. Dowling leads the project, hoping forecasters excel Hunt’s prophecies.

Coal and Tron Coal and Iron Exchange Broadway- Cortlandt Street Richard M. Hunt New York Cortlandt and Church Streets City Investing Company Robert E. Dowling Broadway-Cortlandt Street Empire Building Broadway Dowling Hunt

City Drivers Still Out In Street Cleaning Strike

Striking drivers from stable K on West 17th and stable C on West 130th plus uptown East Side stables swell the labor action. Meetings at Sicilia Hall reported cross-stable support while payday proceeded for strikers. Police added at stables. no major clashes. Street conditions worsened with garbage and rotting produce piling up along East lith street and lower East Side, prompting Board of Health concerns. Street Cleaning Commissioner MacDonough Craven said Bronx strikers returned to work and discussed grievances, especially fines, with deputies. The department will wait to see if strikes resume today and plans to review fines fairness once workers return.

West 17Th Street West 130Th Street Sicilia Hall No. 418 East Lth Street John Reilly Mickey McDaniels Catherine Street Michael Serraty Madison Street Daniel Connors Daniels Madison and Market Streets East Lith Street First Second Avenue Board of Health Lower East Side MacDonough Craven Bronx Craven

M Albert Surrenders to Prison Over Grape Crisis

June 26 Montpellier reports M Albert arriving by car at detention prison to surrender in support of the civic strike. He vows no ailment against laws and aims to save small grape growers. Clemenceau promises pacification as Albert returns 100 francs loan. Prison committee disavows him. Thousands react as mutineers and troops move elsewhere.

Montpellier Mr. Albert Clemenceau M. Albert M. Ferroul M. Clemenceau Villefranche 17Th Infantry Desaix du Chayla Sfax Tunis Paris Senate General Federation of Labor 17Th Regiment

Green Stokers Delay Big Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse

The German liner Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse arrived from Bremen after a slow voyage caused by inexperienced stokers and heavy fog. A German firemen strike forced extra stokers aboard, reducing speed to about eighteen and a half knots, with dense fog hampering visibility along the coast. The ship communicated with contemporaries Kronprinz and Carmania at sea during the delay.

Bremen Sandy Hook Wettin Kaiser Kronprina Wilhelm New York Kronprinz

Grand Jury Ends Scrugham Case Without Indictments

The grand jury closed its investigation of the Scrugham case yesterday with no indictments. Handwriting expert W. B. Kinsley, who testified in the conspiracy proceedings before Magistrate House, was among the last witnesses heard.

Scrugham Kinsley Magistrate House Grand Jury

Noted Brooklyn Journalist George Belzer Dies at 45

George Belzer a prominent Brooklyn newspaper correspondent and Democratic politics figure under Hugh McLaughlin died on Tuesday at his home 663 Genmore avenue. Born in New York City forty five years ago he spent most of his life in East New York as local representative for several Manhattan papers. He studied athletics and knew many leading sports figures. Funeral will be held at his home tomorrow afternoon.

George Belzer Brooklyn Hugh McLaughlin Genmore Avenue Mr. Belzer New York City East New York Manhattan

Mrs Inverarity Will Probated After Contest

The 250000 estate of Mrs Marta Inverarity was probated by Judge Dike in Kings County Surrogate Court after relatives alleged undue influence. Mrs Inverarity, who died February 10, 197, was over eighty, prudent in business, and left everything to her second husband Thomas Inverarity despite Eugenia Burt a grandchild contesting the will.

Thomas Inverarity Eugenia Burt Dike

Gilsey House owner John Gilsey dies at Madison Square apartments

John Gilsey, co owner of the Gilsey House at Broadway and 29th street, died yesterday at his Madison Avenue home No 37. His wife and brother Henry were at the bedside. Ill for months, he had already retired from business three weeks ago. Funeral arrangements were not yet set.

John Gilsey Gilsey Broadway and 29Th Street Madison Square Apartments Madison Avenue Henry

Vanderveer and Miss Davis Wed in Rahway Home

George H. Vanderveer, a Wall Street broker, and Miss Helen Davis of Rahway were married at the bride’s parents home on Whitter street. The Rev. Dr. Cooder officiated and the couple will reside in Cranford. Summer thirst is relieved by Horsford's Acid Phosphate, praised as a delicious beverage and tonic.

Tribune Rahway N. J George H. Vanderveer Wall Street Helen Davis John Davis Whitter Street C. S. Cooder Cranford Horsford

Savage back with contracts for next season

Henry W. Savage returned from six weeks abroad with a folder of contracts and plans for next season. He witnessed Die Lustige Witwe in London and will stage The Merry Widow in America with an all American cast, retaining Franz Lehar’s director. He also lined up Tom Jones, Brautop fur t, Hugo’s Honeymoon, an American Salome, plus new singers Mme Feaba Strakosch and Miss Katherine Woolf.

Henry W. Savage Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse Mr. Savage Edward Lehar America Europe Vienna Budapest Berlin Copenhagen Franz Ziegler London Hugo Dietrich Brautofort Hugo Raymond Hitchcock Strauss Salome Paris New York Madam Butterfly Mme Feeba Strakosch Katherine Woolf Strakosch Gran- Savage English Opera Company Metropolitan Opera House Miss Woolf Staats Theatre Mainz Garden Theatre Madam Butterqr

Hewett and Holland wed in Brooklyn ceremony

Virginia M Hewett and Ralph H Holland were married at the Muser residence in New York City on June 26 1907 in a ceremony conducted by Rev St Clair Hester rector of the Church of the Messiah Brooklyn. The notice appears in The Tribune for republication in The Tri-Weekly Tribune and requires full names and addresses for notices of marriages and deaths.

Holland—Hewpett Fritz Muser West New York City St. Clair Hester Church of the Messiah Brooklyn Virginia M. Hewett Ralph H. Holland

Death notices from The Tribune republication plan

Died notices appear for several individuals with details of birthplaces ages and service times. Names include Allen H Baxter Port Washington NY J B Henry Clark John Gilsey William Glenny Keagey Anastacia Kearns Isabella Kent Sister Mary Stanislaus Maguire and James Murray. Funeral times and locations are listed for multiple families in Brooklyn New York with churches and cemeteries noted.

Keagey India William Glenny Keagey John Binkley Keagey Jenny Glenny Keagey Dundas Ontario C Kearns Anastacia Kearns New Magrath Michael Kearns Gold St Brooklyn St. James's Pro-Cathedral Kent Isabella Kent Wilson James Kent 8Th St Maguire Mary Stanislaus Maguire Our Lady of Mercy Debevoise Place St. Joseph's Convent Fix Murray Nassau St Stokestown County of Rosscommon Ireland James's Pro-Cathedral Holy Cross Cemetery

De Pachmann Arrives For Tour After Ocean Trip

Vladimir de Pachmann the pianist, who fears the ocean, arrived on the Cunard liner Caronia from Liverpool for a concert tour. He greeted his manager Arnold Semlyo aboard and said the voyage was smooth but he is glad it is over. Also aboard were Richard W. Tully and his wife. A second cabin passenger, Mrs. S. N. Camp, died of heart disease at sea and was buried during the voyage. her son missed the docking.

Vladimir de Pachmann Caronia Liverpool Arnold Semlyo de Pachmann Richard W. Tully Belasco Tully Italy 8. N. Camp Buffalo

Bishop Capers Unconscious in North Carolina Home

Bishop Ellyson Capers longtime head of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the South Carolina diocese lies unconscious at his Cedar Mountain area home after paralysis. His left arm and leg are paralyzed and recovery is not expected.

Asheville N. C Ellyson Capers Protestant Episcopal Church South Carolina Cedar Mountain

Funeral notices from New York area deaths 1907

Obits list several 1907 deaths including George H Spencer 37 Oyster Bay June 23. Josephine Gale Willis widow Josephine Willis No 39 East 29th St June 25. Frances Louise Wilson daughter of late Captain Wilson Southport Conn June 28. Emily Winnant Rochelle Park New Rochelle June 28. David Wood Council Bluffs interment Pepperell Mass. Woodlawn Cemetery details and undertakers Frank F. Campbell Co 2412 West 234th St with contact 4955 Gramercy. Local funeral services and cemetery access described.

Bridget Teresa James Ryan John J. Kelly Pacific St Brooklyn Spencer Oyster Bay George H. Spencer Funer Church of the Transfiguration Tn St Fifth Ave Willis Josephine Gale John R. Willis East 29Th St Wilson Frances Louise Wilson Captain Wilson Southt, Conn Merritt Chapel West St

Tribune Classified and Subscriptions Rates Notice

The New York Tribune lists SUNDAY and DAILY editions with office locations at 1364 Broadway and various international and domestic subscription rates. Details include mail options, rates for daily and weekly editions, almanac and index, and overseas offices in Europe and beyond.

United States Mexico Manhattan Bronx Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii Philippines ITRI Tribune Almanac New York City Europe Universal Postal Union

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