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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1906

Page

12

Birthday honors elevate many peers and notables

Lenton June 28 reports a surge of peerage promotions including Leonard Henry Courtney and George Shaw-Lefevre. Other new baronets, knights, and dignitaries span Harland and Wolff, Diaz, Cromer, and Weatherbe. The papers flag Courtney as the standout feature of this birthday list.

St. Michael and St. George Earl Cromer Egypt Walter Roper Lawrence Lord Curzon Kedleston Robert L. Weatherbe Nova Scotia Aemilius Irving Bar Ontario Knights Leonard Courtney Courtney

German View On Tariff In Cologne Gazette

The Cologne Gazette argues the German American tariff dispute is embarrassing and must honor mutual obligations. It hopes the United States will not withdraw and will honor concessions, while Germany urges Washington to align internal laws with the agreed terms.

Cologne U. S Gazette Germany United States

Americans Decline to Attend Interparliamentary Union Congress

London reports invitations sent to US Senate and House to attend the fourteenth Interparliamentary Union Congress in London starting July 23, but no American acceptances have been received. Elections may limit attendance. Russia and other parliaments will be represented. Discussions will cover general and partial disarmament. The British government provides 25000 toward expenses and offers venues and entertainments including receptions by King Edward and the Lord Mayor, plus a grand Crystal Palace event.

London United States Senate House of Representatives Interparliamentary Union Russia Royal Gallery Edward Windsor Castle Mansion House Crystal Palace

London dealer buys Hainauer collection for 1.25 million

The Daily Telegraph reports a London art dealer purchased the Hainauer collection from Berlin for 1,250,000 dollars. The collection was assembled under Berlin Museum director Dr. Bode and includes German and Italian works.

London Daily Telegraph Berlin Bode

Yale Law School adopts new admission rules in 19 percent year

New Haven June 28 Yale Law School will in 19 percent year start a new admission system. Candidates may enter by diploma from an approved college or scientific school showing two years of collegiate work or pay a 10 dollar fee and take three examinations from six study sets. The six sets cover history rhetoric language ethics mathematics and political economy. The faculty chose not to require a college degree to avoid disadvantaging able students lacking funds.

New Haven Yale Law School

Regents Make Regents Examinations Mandatory for Senior Year

Albany June 28 The State Board of Regents ruled that students in all secondary schools must take the Regents examinations to share in state academic appropriations. Examinations will reflect teaching in top schools and only seniors in the last two years will be required to sit them. Committees of teachers will prepare questions, drawing from examination papers predated by the Education Department.

Albany State Board of Regents Bete Departmen of

Miss Eva Booth Improves at Salvation Army HQ

At the Salvation Army headquarters on West urch street it was said Eva Booth, commander in this country, was slightly better yesterday. The West to have sailed for England to confer with her father General William Booth, but business prevented. It is believed she will recover swiftly.

Salvation Army West Uth Street Eva Booth England William Booth

Murdered Man Identified Near Yonkers

The dead man found near Yonkers with multiple wounds has been identified as Andrea Fecoria from Cologne Italy. Brother in law Thomas Chivers a clerk at No 2 16th Street stated the man planned to join his wife and family in Italy and had no known affiliations. Police reported the body was found in bushes by two locals who contacted Detectives.

Yonkers Andrea Fecoria Cologne Italy Thomas Chivers Srecer 16Th Street Cera Ad Kad Bow T Yeakers

Catholics to Meet at Carr Haven Summer School

The fifteenth session of the Catholic Summer School of America opens with a solemn mass at Carr Haven Lake Champlain next Sunday. Lectures begin Monday with Rev Dr John Talbot Smith on The Literary Enemies of Hendrik Ibsen. The grounds near Plattsburg host a large multi-city attendance, extensive cottages, and an ambitious athletic program run by James E Sullivan.

Catholic Summer School of America Carr Haven Lake Champlain John Talbot Smith Hendrik Ibsen Cliff Haven Plattsburg Adirondacks Green Mountains Vermont Champlain Club Jersey Club New York City Brooklyn Boston Albany Buffalo Philadelphia Rochester J. ¢. Monaghan Department of Commerce Thomas A. Daly Catholic Standard W. J. Kerby Catholic University J. E. Power Rhode Island Dental Society Thomas F. Burke Thomas McMillan Paulist Fathers Melvil Dewey Spelling Reform Association Lorenzo Ullo N. G. Flannery John C. Coyle James E. Sullivan

Eugene F. Sheldon Former Herkimer official dies at 62

Eugene F. Sheldon former judge and surrogate of Herkimer County and leading Central New York Republican politician died in Little Falls at age sixty two. He had long served in public office and influenced regional politics.

Little Falls Eugene F. Sheldon Herkimer County New York

Captain Moran Dies. Noted Erie Canal Driver and Tugowner

Captain Michael Moran born in 1834 in Westmeath Ireland died yesterday. He came to the United States at age four and began as a canal boat driver in Frankfort Herkimer County New York. He built a large fleet of seagoing tugboats on the Atlantic Coast and planned to pass the business to his sons. He served 28 years on the National Board of Steam Navigation and 28 years with the Maritime Exchange. A meeting of the commerce protection committee led by Frederick B. Dalzell is set for today at noon at the Maritime Exchange to act on his death. He leaves wife Catherine and three children Eugene F Moran Joseph H Moran and Mrs J F Belford.

Michael Moran Westmeath Ireland Frankfort Herkimer County N. Y Moran Erie Canal No. 14 South Street New York

Suicide during vacation shocks New York wholesale firm

Bernard Coakley a 30 year old wholesale liquor salesman from New York was found dead by hanging from a tree in St Louis while on vacation. He had managed a restaurant for Michael Jennings and left New York after depositing 61 dollars in a bank. Coakley leaves a wife and two children.

the Tribune St. Louis Bernard Coakley Third Avenue New York East Michael J. Jennings Jennings Coakley Mr. Jennings Lincoln National Bank

Catholics May Eat Meat on Feast Day Friday

Catholics worldwide may eat meat at all meals today due to a special dispensation celebrating the feast of Saints Peter and Paul. It is the first Friday general dispensation since Columbus Day in 1893, with a prior exception for St. Patrick’s Day when the President attended a Friendly Sons of St. Patrick dinner at Delmonico's.

Peter and Paul Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Delmonico’s

Simplified spelling and new word forms proposed

A letter from J Bn H Osborne of Auburn New York June 25 1966 arguing for simplified English spelling. He cites examples like bough cough dough and through thought and advocates removing lengthy denominational endings to yield terms such as congregatism latitudinism and vegetism. He notes Panama’s citizens as Panamans and urges broader adoption.

the Tribune Gregate Panama Tribune J Bn H. Osborne Auburn N. Y

Removing Galveston Bar

Consul engineer Lewis M. Haupt defends a tidal scour plan for the Galveston bar, arguing the government and private trials cost over 1.1 million dollars with limited results but claims the latest survey shows an eighteen to twenty foot channel forming. He contends delays and misreporting harmed progress and praises the plan as economical and effective.

the Tribune Galveston Congress United States Engineers Ripley Lewis M. Haupt Philadelphia

Propose George M. Pinney for Supreme Court bench

A correspondent urges the proper committee to consider George M. Pinney of the city for Supreme Court justice. Described as Harvard educated, former Richmond County district attorney, and a balanced, impartial lawyer with no entangling interests, the letter argues his nomination would assure a respected, capable judge loved by good citizens and respected by the bar. The note is signed by Co. R. Hall from New York, dated June 16, 19.

the Tribune Supreme Court George M. Pinney Richmond County Co. R. Hall New York

French Ambassador Sails for Havre on La Provence

Ambassador Jusserand and his wife sailed for Havre aboard the French liner La Provence. He plans a vacation in France and will return in September. Also aboard were Mrs. Nicholas Longworth and other passengers including John W. Daly, John J. Delany, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. McCurdy.

Ambassador Jusserand Havre la Provence France Nicholas Longworth Congressman Longworth John W. Daly John J. Delany Robert H. McCurdy

Racing at Sheepshead Bay and Vacation Bible School Meeting

Racing at Sheepshead Bay and a meeting of teachers for daily vacation Bible schools under the Federation of Churches and Christian Organizations at Judson Memorial Church Washington Square 9:30 a.m. Free admissions at the Zoological Park and Museum of Natural History.

Sheepshead Bay Federation of Churches and Cristian Organizations Judson Memorial Church Washington Square Zoological Park Museum of Natural History

Easton Silk Merger Claim Denied by Company GM

William R. Haytock, general manager of Easton Silk Company in Easton Pennsylvania, denies a newspaper report that the firm had given an option on its plants to a trust. He asks the paper to publish a correction, dated June 25, 196.

the Tribune Easton Silk Company William R. Haytock Easton, Penn

Prominent Arrivals At Major Hotels

Senator William Warner of Missouri, Charles M. Holl and, vice president of the Grand Trunk Railway, Montreal, Baron Rosen from Washington, and Ex-Senator Watson at the Waldorf Astoria in Seattle were noted as notable hotel visitors.

Breslin William Warner Missouri Holland Charles M. Hays Grand Trunk Railway Montreal ST. Regis Baron Rosen Washington Waldorf-Astoria Watson Squires Seattle Wash Thomas A. Raymond William E. Purviance Thomas S. Bratton Manila George W. Jean William L. Pitcher 27Th Infantry Bernard A. Byrne 2Th Infantry Harry C. Hale 13Th Infantry Garrison M'Cuskey 15Th Infantry Charles M'Clure 14Th Infantry van Couver Barracks Oliver E. Wood Artillery Corps Oswald H. Ernst Corps of Engineers Edson A. Lewis John W. Barnes 25Th David Price Washington Barracks Claude 8S. Fries Fort Sheridan George ©. Shaw Basil H. Dutcher Philippines NAVY

Weather Report: Winds Shift Across Coasts and Warm Peak

Official Weather Bureau record shows higher temperatures across the eastern half, with 90s east of the Rockies. Showers expected from northern Pacific states to New England and the middle Atlantic, plus central valleys and East Florida this Friday and Saturday. Local districts report occasional showers, southwest winds, and cooler conditions by weekend.

Washington New England Middle Atlantic South Atlantic East Gulf Coast West Gulf Coast Lake Superior European Grand Banks Rocky Mountains Lake Region Middle Atlantic States Plateau Pacific Lake District of Columbia Maryland Delaware New Jersey Pennsylvania New York New Yor

Plea for a West Side Subway Extension

A letter from L B Carhart requests a West Side subway expansion, noting a major line break and the need for service from the Upper West Side to the Battery via a tunnel from Broadway 71st Street down Tenth Avenue and Greenwich Street. He urges authorities to consider extending to connect Hudson River ferries and business districts.

the Tribune West Side Upper West Side Lower West Side Broadway 71St Street Tenth Avenue Greenwich Street The Battery L. B. Carhart United States New York City

Fresh Air Fund Sends 311 New York Children Abroad

Three hundred eleven poor children from New York were sent to country homes for two weeks by Tribune Fresh Air Fund. Groups departed from Grand Central for Interlaken Massachusetts, Shokan New York, and Ashford Hill New York. Many lacked night clothes, prompting a nightgown drive. Children told stories of poverty and eagerness to play, with some misperceiving their destination and others recalling hardships at home.

New York Tribune Fresh Air Fund Grand Central Station Interlaken Mass St. Helen's Home John E. Parsons Shokan N. Y Krum West Laurens E. Webster Ashford Hill Abrosa

Tribune Fresh Air Fund Acknowledgments and Donations

A list of donors and amounts for the Tribune Fresh Air Fund includes Kathryn Bryan Helen Price Margaret Endsley and Margaret Thackray who contributed to a package auction and lawn sale proceeds totaling 4743 dollars as of June 28 1906. The note explains the fund covers a two week country stay for a poor child and emphasizes all public contributions go directly to that purpose with no paid collectors.

Mr. Price Westmont Johnstown Penn Kathryn Bryan Helen Price Margaret Endsley Margaret Thackray Ilbyt Theron G. Strong Fred Bert Miller Montclair Walter W. Naugburg George W Tribune Fresh Air Fund Tribune

Drowns in Sight of Crowd Near Yonkers River

William McCarthy seven years old of 3 Suydam Place Yonkers drowned yesterday in the Nepperhan River near the aqueduct arch. He slipped while wading and was swept into deep water as a crowd watched. Patrolmen Van Steenburgh and Van Metter arrived after cries and shouts and recovered him. They labored an hour to revive him but failed.

William McCarthy Suydam Place Yonkers N. Y Nepperhan Aqueduct Arch van Steenburgh van Metter

Shonts and Stevens Sail for Colon on Panama Liner

Theodore P. Shonts and John F. Stevens sailed for Colon aboard the Panama. Shonts said canal work would be pushed rapidly and completed within eight years, with manpower rising gradually as more shovels and engines arrive. He dismissed Jamaican reports faulting Panama and said the investigator’s report was flattering.

Theodore P. Shonts Panama Canal Commission John F. Stevens Colon Panama Shonts Mr. Shonts Jamaica

Man Arrested For Placing Protests On Wall Street Doors

Morrison I Swift, a well dressed man about thirty five, posted placards attacking J P Morgan Co and Standard Oil as thieves and pirates. He drew crowds that blocked Broadway and Wall Street and was fined nineteen dollars at the Tombs police court after arraignment by Magistrate Cornell.

J. P. Morgan & Co Broad and Wall Streets Standard Oil Company Broadway Morrison I Swift Wall Street Tombs Cornell Standard of! Company Swift

New York Militia to acquire property for shooting galleries

War Department issues orders governing militia property purchases for shooting galleries target ranges and related construction funding. Governor of New York to describe locations costs and necessity in a letter to the Secretary of War with funds requested and designated militia disbursing officer.

New York War Department Albany Secretary of War

Submarine Lake Makes Long Run to Bridgeport

The Lake, an eighty five foot long gasoline powered torpedo boat, sailed 325 miles solo from Newport News Va to New York then paused at Atlantic Highlands before continuing to Bridgeport Conn. Captain Evans logs that eight crew members saw several vessels pass as the lone craft carried electric engines for submerged travel.

Newport News Bridgeport Conn Atlantic Highlands New York Evans

Forest Trees in Great Danger from Fungus and Aphids

Charles W. Leavitt Jr calls readers' attention to widespread forest tree decline from a fungal infection and green fly in 1906. He cites chestnut trees in Westchester County New York and Essex Bergen counties New Jersey, noting many deaths in two years. He urges prompt action to cut affected wood and spray with fungus and insect sprays to save trees for the country.

the Tribune Westchester County N. Y Essex Bergen Counties New Jersey Charles W. Leavitt, Jr New York City

Silk Association Guests Baron Uchida Visit West Point

Baron Uchida Consul General of Japan to New York travels from Seattle to sail for Yokohama on June 10. He is hosted by the Silk Association of America in a Hudson River trip to West Point to be officially received by General A L Mills. The party will tour Cullum Memorial Hall and watch cadet drill before returning to New York at 6 with thanks for his silk merchant support.

Baron Uchida Japan New York Yokohama Seattle Silk Association of America West Point Baron Uchida America Hudson Cullum Memorial Hall A. L. Mills United States Military Academy

Building San Francisco Schools Through Public Contributions

Letter urges readers to start a nationwide drive to raise funds for rebuilding San Francisco schools. Argues 10 cents per child would have sufficed and criticizes the delay since a prior mention weeks earlier. The writer hints at launching a similar effort in another city and asks for guidance.

the Tribune San Francisco

Infant Little Deer dies after pneumonia in Brighton Beach

Eight month old Little Deer daughter of Indian chief American Horse of Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show died from pneumonia after two weeks illness. She was treated at Coney Island Emergency Hospital and later at Kings County Hospital. American Horse returned to Brighton Beach after learning of the misplacement while the tribe held a pow wow before the 4 PM burial.

Little Deer American Horse Brighton Beach Coney Island Kings County Hospital

Congo to have ministers named by Leopold

London June 2 The Daily Telegraph Brussels correspondent reports King Leopold plans to appoint plenipotentiary ministers for the Congo Independent State to Great Britain the United States France and Germany hitherto the Congo has been represented by Belgian envoy

London Brussels Daily Telegraph Leopold Congo Independent Great Britain United States France Germany Congo Bel@lan envoya

Marriages listed in Tribune notices from June

Marriage notices appear with several couples: BLANC-KING on June 23 at St James Episcopal Church with Martha Elliott King and Edward H. Blane. KEELER-LYON on June 27 at St Pauls Englewood with Romola Lyon and Floyd Yates Keeler. PUSFAY-UNDERWOOD on June 37 at a Parmington summer home with Elizabeth Garland Underwood and Oliver Possay. PRINCE-HOWLAND on June 28 in New York with Florence Howland and William Prince. STRONG-HOBBS on June 25 in New York with Hapma Hobbs and Boiamirong.

Blanc—King St. James Episcopa Frederick Courtney Martha Elliott William Frederick King Edward H. Blane Keeler—Lyon St. Pauls Church Englewood N. J Howard ©. Robbins Romola Edward H. Lyon Floyd Yates Keeler Pusfay—Underwood Ernst Wiel Parmington Conn Etlzabeth Garland Wiliam Allen Underwood Oliver Possay Budapest Hungary Prince—Howland St. Thomas’ Church New York J. B Wasson Florence Slidell Howland Williams Howland William “Araatoca New Prince L. Bradford Prince Santa Fe Mexico

Notable marriages and deaths require full names and addresses

In line with policy, all notices of marriages and deaths must include the subject's full name and complete address to be valid for publication. Absent these details, notices cannot be processed.

Death notices in the Tribune list several obituaries

Death notices appear listing Agnes B Chittenden Jessie B Daggett Arthur P Daggett Jr Jane A Kenney Cornelia A Frost Isaac T Graham William J Swan Mary B Warner and others with funeral details addresses and ages. Entries note June 26 27 28 1906 in New York Brooklyn Portland Mich Lakewood N J and Pittsburgh with times and interment plans.

Daggett Weetfield N. J Axthne, P., Jr Arthur P Lillian Rose Louglass 30Th St Brooklyn Jane A Edward Douglass Greenwood Frost Isaac T. Frost Portland Mich Grand Avenue Charlies W Kenney Lakewood Cornelia A Swan Hahnemann Hospital William J. Swan Lucretia G Samuel Swan West 23d Warner Mary Brown Ward Warner Jonathan Warner Pittsburg

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