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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1906

Page

12

Yale Commencement Day Crowds Fill Woolsey Hall

June Yale ceremonies unfolded with 718 graduates and guests processing in black robes from campus to Woolsey Hall. President Hadley presided as degrees were conferred, prizes announced, and notable recipients honored, followed by a lunch, a dinner, and alumni celebrations.

Yale Gale Corporation 24 Regiment Woolsey Hall Geir Hadley Harry B. Jepson Egmont Etthoven York Jepson Horatio Parker Europe Sheffield Peeters Perrin Charlies S.S. Mellen New Haven Road Chentung Liang Cheng Washington

Famous Class of '53 Dinner in New Haven Honors Longevity

The class of 1853 held its fifty third anniversary dinner celebrating its durability and other traits. Guests included Dr. Frederick Summer Smith of Chester and ex-President Dwight, with letters from Andrew D. White and Wayne MacVeagh. The program featured a Latin ode by James Morris Whiton and recollections of notable scholars.

New Haven Frederick Summer Smith Chester Dwight Yale Andrew D. White Wayne MacVeagh Shiras Thomas Frederick Davies Charlton T. Lewis Harper's Latin Dictionary James Morris Whiton Lycias Whiton

Help for Hamilton College Annual Meeting Boosts Alumni Fund

At the Hamilton College annual meeting alumni raised funds for New Sou cllece completion, aiming for 81 000 dollars. Secretary Root Anery A Truax and Henry Harper Benedict of New York each gave 3 0. The rest was secured in half an hour.

Inten Hamilton College Root Anery A. Truax Henry Harper Benedict N W York

Hanover College Holds Commencement Amid Largest Class

The ceremony celebrated Hanover College graduates including degrees in Doctor of Law and Doctor of Letters. Presiding officials and faculty honored the largest class to graduate, with special recognition for library staff and notable alumni connected to the Andrew Brookins Jr Library and Ken University.

College Hanover Erhernars Tters Frank P Andrew Brookins Jr Cor- White Ithaes Ken University

Trinity, June 06 Alumni Graduation in Alumni Hall

Trinity's senior class graduated today in Alumni Hall with strong attendance. Governor Roberts attended as invited guest. The procession from Northam Towers was notably long. Frederick Hinkle of New Stered received the degrees, with Frederi A. Gran ampshire presenting. An alumni banquet followed the exercises.

Martford Conn Trinity Alumni Hall Governor Roberts Northam Towers Frederick ©. Hinkle New Stered Vg Hener Eration Kew Frederi A. Granampshire

Harvard Graduates at 270th Commencement in Cambridge

At Harvard University 270th commencement exercises honored 17 degree recipients with Latin and English orations by students from senior classes and allied schools. Governor Curtis Guild Jr attended, plus honorary degrees conferred on scholars including Ethan A Hitchcock and Edward H Strobel.

Cambridge Mass Harvard University Curtis Guild, Jr Massachusetts Commonwealth Harvard Governor Guild Sanders Theatre Charles W. Eliot Ethan A. Hitchcock Interior Otis Johnson Todd Blooming Valley Penn Arthur Evans Wood Dorchester Gilbert Thomas Stephenson Pendleton N. C Robert Montreville Green Boston Alan Fox Detroit Eliot Edward Henry Strobel George Foote Moore George Herbert Palmer Thomas Day Seymour Yale Ethan Allen Hitchcock Friedrich Altoff Arthur Cushman McGiffert Union Theological Seminary New York

Cross, 28, Oldest Harvard Alumnus

Cambridge June report lists Harvard losses for the year with 187 dead among alumni and students. Three classes have become extinct since the last annual, while class of ’37 shows only one member, Japs Morse. The oldest alumnus is Joseph Werren Cross of Lawrence.

the Tribune Cambridge Mass Harvard Japs Torrey Morse Joseph Werren Cross Lawrence

Emperor’s Rift With Leopold Over Congo Bonds Shocked Court

The article describes Emperor Francis Joseph’s lasting antipathy toward King Leopold II of Belgium. It notes Leopold’s visit to Vienna for Crown Prince Rudolph’s funeral, his late night request to minister Count Kalnocky to arrange Congo bond listings, and the Emperor’s furious reaction at the perceived priority given to Leopold’s business interests over royal grief. The piece frames the dispute as a defining coldness between royal houses in Christendom.

Leopold Europe Austria Francis Joseph Vienna Rudolph Hofburg Count Kalnocky Count Kalnecky Congo Free State Congo Vienna Stock Exchange Kannocky

Leopold's Congo Loan Demands Shielded by Sovereign Rights

King Leopold seeks thirty million dollars in a Congo Free State loan for development. He asserts personal rights over the Congo and denies any international legal remedies or Belgian government liability. The letter, published in the Bulletin Officiel, frames territorial sovereignty as his sole prerogative while warning financiers of possible loan repudiation.

Leopold United States Congo Congo Free State Free State Bulletin Officiel Belgium Berlin Italy

Responsibility of Investors in Congo Atrocities

The text argues that lending to Leopold for Congo development makes lenders complicit in brutal abuses. It cites evidence from missionaries, travelers, Roger Casement, an Italian medical officer, and Earl Cromer. It condemns Leopold’s whitewashed inquiry, maintains natives face tax and forced labor, and asserts no external powers will intervene. Marquis de Fontenoy.

Leopold Congo Roger Casement Victor Emmanuel Earl Cromer Egypt Soudan Lopeld Congo Free State Algeciras United States Honer Bulletin Officiel Brussels Marquise DE Fontenoy

Amherst Honors M. L. Schiff At College Commencement

Amherst College conferred honorary degrees to Mortimer L. Schiff of New York for Master of Arts and James F. Kemp of Columbia University for Doctor of Science. Ninety one graduates delivered orations. Alumni dinner raised 7500 toward Carnegie funding for a new biology laboratory and geological building, with major gifts from D. Willis James, Schiff, James W. Bimpson, and Charles M. Pratt. William Hayes Jard of New York spoke. Governor George H. Utter of Rhode Island served as castmaster.

America Jepson Svendsen Yale University Hadley C. S&s. Mellen New York, New Hever & Hertford Edmund Wetmore New York Harvard James G. K. McClure McCormick Theological Seminay Sir Cheatung Liange-Cheng Washington Teft Tate Corporation Chauncey M. Depew William \. Taft Charles T. Catlin Brooklyn Taft Presidnt Mellen Ond Il Tong Presiti Melien Amherst Mass Amherst College Mortimer L. Schiff James F. Kemp Columbia University Harris Andrew Carnegie D. Willis James James W Bimpson Charles M. Pratt William Hayes Jard George H. Utter Rhodesland

Tribune Fresh Air Fund To Send Hundreds Of Children This Summer

The Tribune Fresh Air Fund plans two week country visits for hundreds of New York City children starting in July. Many have only known cramped apartments and crowded streets, with parks and meager play space as their only outing. The program aims to relieve overwork and illness, with stories of children saved from tuberculosis and restored health after stays in the country.

Tribune Fresh Air Fund New York Central Park City Hall Park City Hall Mechanicstown John Me. Clark Saat New York City

Tribune Fresh Air Fund Acknowledgments 1906

The Tribune Fresh Air Fund explains its model, noting all public donations go directly to sending a poor child to the country for two weeks. It emphasizes no collectors, private funding covers expenses, and no salaries or commissions are paid from contributions.

Tribune Fresh Air Fund The Tribune

Captain Wynne Resigns From Marine Corps

Captain Robert F. Wynne of the United States Marine Corps sent his formal resignation to Brigadier General George F. Elliott and the President. A delegation of Marines at the navy yard and on board ships prepared a round robin begging the President not to dismiss him, praising him as the bravest and most competent officer in the corps.

Robert F. Wynne United States Marine Corps George F. Elliott Marine Corps Navy Yard

Fountain design contest to adorn city fountains

Professor A D F Hamlin of Columbia University disclosed a planned competition by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for an artistic drinking fountain design for horses. A prize of 9 is offered, with possible later provision for dogs and a drinking fixture for passersby. Hamlin will judge, assisted by Municipal Art Society members, aligning with the De Forest act to ensure simple, artistic outlines.

A. D. F. Hamlin Columbia University Morningside Avenue Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Hamlin Professor Hamlin Municipal Art Society Robert W. de Forest Municipal Art Commission

British Army Meat Inspection Official Arrives in City

Lieutenant Colonel Percy Eyre F. Hobbs, chief instructor at Aldershot's English Army Service Corps School, arrived on the Carmania and acts as the representative of his government to inspect meat intended for the British army. His appointment follows the U S packing industry investigations and published reports.

Percy Eyre F. Hobbs Army Service Corps Aldershot Hobbs United States

Burgess Will Left To Bishop Burgess Of Long Island

The will of Elizabeth H Burgess who died June 4 in Burlington New York was probated in Nassau County. She leaves her entire estate of 20000 dollars to her brother Bishop Frederick Burgess of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island.

Mineola Long Island Elizabeth H. Burgess Burlington N. Y Jackson Nassau County Fredone Burgess Episcopal Diocese of

Miss Anna McCooey Weds Edward J Dowling in Brooklyn

Miss Anna McCooey married Edward J Dowling in Church of Our Lady of Victory Brooklyn with Rev James Woods officiating. Dowling, a Manhattan Democrat leader, and McCooey sister of Deputy Controller John H McCooey attended by family. reception at 139 Dean Street and Westward tour planned. Also, Miss Sarah Collins and William Isham Jr. wed at the couple’s Purchase New York summer home with Rev George Payson.

Anna Margaret J. Mct‘ooey M. Dowlin William A. O’brien Dean St Sarah Collins Richard 8. Collins East William B. Isham, Jrr William Street Purchase N. Y George 8. Payson

National Sculpture Society probes St Louis statue consent

The National Sculpture Society formed a committee led by Kurt Bitter to investigate the commission on permanent status of Charles H. Niehaus’s St. Louis statue. The group weighs whether the Louisiana Purchase Exposition acted without Niehaus’s consent by omitting his name and pursuing extra payment, warning of a dangerous precedent for sculptors.

The National Sculpture Society Kurt Bitter Mr. Niehaus St. Louis W. R. Hodges Francis Niehaus Forest Park

New Normal College Building in New York Planned

The Normal College of the City of New York seeks authorization to issue 390000 corporate stock for a new training department building to replace the inadequate Lexington Avenue structure. Park Avenue facilities will receive 10000 in revenue bonds for improvements and repairs.

Normal College of City of New York Lexington Avenue 68Th 69Th Streets Board of Trustees The Normal College Board of Estimate Park Avenue

Paymaster Eugene Hall Weds Miss Lund in Private Ceremony

Eugene F. Hall paymaster attached to the battleship Indiana married Miss Ele nore EB Lund a chorus girl from The Social Whirl last night at the home of Rev. Dr. Henry Marsh Warren hotel chaplain. Hall a Kentucky native, Lund from Norway.

Eugene F. Hall United States Indiana Elenore EB. Lund Henry Marsh Warren Mr. Hall Kentucky Miss Lund Norway

Passengers Sail for New York on Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse

The North German Lloyd steamer Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse left Southampton for New York this afternoon carrying passengers Mr and Mrs Elbridge T Gerry, the Misses Gerry and Mr and Mrs Jefferson Seligman.

Southampton Lloyd Line Here New York Elbridge T. Gerry Gerry Jefferson Seligman

Prominent Arrivals at the Hotels Albemarle and Satires

Prominent arrivals include Charles N Walsh of Philadelphia at the Albemarle, Dr W L Reed of Glasgow at the Astor, Lt Col P E F Hobbs London at Breslin, H E Deveraux of Cleveland at Gotham, Capt C P Echols USA at Navarre, Major W Dowman Cork at Par Avenue, Thomas R B Wanamaker of Philadelphia at St Regis, F B Peabody of Chicago at Waldorf Astoria.

Albemarle Charles N. Walsh Philadelphia ASTOR W. L. Reed Glasgow Scotland Breslin P. E. F. Hobbs London Gotham H. E. Deveraux Clevelan Navarre C. P. Echols Par Avenue W. Dowman Cork Ireland ST. Regis Thomas RB. Wanamaker Waldorf-Astoria Peabody Chicago

What is going on today at Sheepshead Bary and Brooklyn

Public auction of sheep by the Department of Parks at the sheepfold on 66th Street and Central Park West at 11 a.m. Graduating exercises at Public School 96 Avenue A and List Street at 10 a.m. Baron de Hirach classes for Immigrant children Educational Alliance auditorium East Broadway at 10:30 a.m. Annual Brooklyn rummage sale by the Department of Street Cleaning Stable G Pacific Street near Utica Avenue at 10 a.m. Commencement at Manual Training High School No 76 Court Street Brooklyn at ? 15 p.m. Reception by Borough President Ahearn at West 69th Street No 232 at 4 p.m. Summer night festival by Republican Club of the 21st Assembly District Manhattan Casino Eighth Avenue and 155th Street evening. Free admissions at Museums of Art and Natural History.

Sheepshead Bary Department of Parks Sheepfold 66Th Street Central Park West Avenue A List Street Baron de Hirach Educational Alliance East Broadway Brooklyn Department of Pacific Street Utica Avenue Manual Training High School Court Street Ahearn New Public Bath West 69Th Street Republican Club 21St Assembly District Manhattan Casino and Park Eighth Avenue 155Th Street Museums of Art and Natural History

Weather Report Forecasts Unsettled Conditions Across Regions

Washington June 27 Official record notes lower pressure from Ohio Valley to Western regions with showers in midwest and northern districts west of the Rockies. Temperatures fall west of the Rockies, rise eastward. cooler days expected in Rocky Mountain area and Northwest. Eastern half shows little temperature change. winds vary across coasts with regional shifts. District forecasts call for unsettled weather, occasional showers, and cooler days in several states through Friday. Local official record provides yesterday’s temperatures and comparisons to last year and twenty-five-year averages.

Washington Ohio Valley Colorado Montana Alberta New England Rocky Mountains Missouri Mississippi Upper Lake Region California Middle Atlantic Nebraska Kansas Rocky Mountain South Atlantic Guilt Superfor District of Columbia Maryland Delaware New Jersey New York New and Pennsylvania Reecord Weather Bureau

Horsford’s Ackt Phosphate Sleep Aid Claim

Advertisement copy states half a teaspoonful in half a glass of water taken before it turns will bring refreshing sleep, detailing a simple dosing method and claimed effect. The note presents the product as a remedy for sleep without medical disclaimer.

Horsford

Isham Collins and Soltinin Daughter Marry in 1908 Notice

Marriage notices from The Tribune announce Isham junior to Sarah Soltinin daughter of Richard Collins in Marietta on June 27 1908. Rev Payson officiated. Also Hunt Marchi2 on June 27 1908 at St Mary the Virgin Marietta to Albert Bradlee Hunt of New York.

Death notices republished in two papers list several names

The Tribune notes that death notices appearing there will be republished in The Tri Weekly Tribune at no extra charge. Names mentioned include Babbit Mary E, Hornblower Jessie, Baldwin Elbert H, Connor Evelyn, Spence Margaret, Graham William, Swan William J, Ward Edmund A, Headley Russell, and Ryder Thomas along with others. The item lists several obituary names in a brief notice.

Tribune Tri-Weekly

Death notices from New York area obituaries and services

A noisy collage of death notices lists names such as Mary Emma Babbit Elbert H Baldwin Caroline S Chittenden William Graham J Hoadley Jessie Elizabeth Hornblower Evelyn OConnor Thomas Ryder Margaret Spence William Swan Edmund Ward and others with funeral dates from June 1906 to June 1908. Services are noted at St James Church St Vincent Ferrer Holy Cross Church and Grace Church with interment at family plots or private arrangements and references to addresses in Brooklyn Manhattan and Montclair. The Woodlawn Cemetery is advertised with travel details and contact for inquiries.

Baldwin Lone Elbert H. Baldwin Randolph Ave Dover New York D.L &W.R KR Chittenden Caroline S William F. Chit East Brooklyn Graham William John Caroline Grahan Sutne Stee Hoadley Englewood Masons St; Ae Hornblower New York City Wetueston Jessie Elizabeth Josiah le & W Ryder Babylon Long Island Thomas 5 St. Vincent Ferrer’s Lexi Ave 66Th St Spence Margaret Augustus Spence Prospect St Holy Cross Church Swan Hahnemann Hospital William J. Swan Rom Lucretia G Samuel Swan West 23d St Richfield Springs Edmund A Augustus H Ann Maria Ward Grace Church New Thersday Liam

Postal Information Notice in Shipping News Page 8

Special notices advise readers that details on incoming and outgoing mails can be found with the shipping news on page eight. The directive points to where postal information is published for mail handling and delivery guidance.

Tribune Subscription Rates and Abroad Availability

The Tribune offers mail delivery nationwide and abroad with flexible address changes and dealer pickup options at the Tribune Office. Domestic and foreign rates vary by plan including daily, Sunday, weekly, tri weekly, and almanac editions with listings of international offices and partner agencies across major cities.

Tribune United States Canada Mexico Manhattan Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii Tribune Almanac New York City Weneangs Postal Union ELY Review

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