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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1908

Page

8

New School Garden Planned by Woman's Municipal League

The Woman's Municipal League plans a backyard school garden at No. 19 in Jenkins Park where G H Parsons spoke to about 24 members over tea. He described lessons from De Witt Clinton Park, showing how gardens teach life and battles for existence, with two annual crops and patient child labor.

Woman's Municipal League Eet G. H. Parsons de Witt Clinton Park New Jersey Mr. Parsons

Milk Food Education Teaches Calorie Values and Cheese Use

Miss Barrows at Teachers College demonstrates daily food portions totaling 100 calories and shows how milk, eggs, cheese, and bread can be combined into nutritious dishes. She notes cheese as a meat substitute, explains white sauce as a versatile base, and stresses palatable variety to maintain balanced fuel intake.

The Guidon's Officers Form Anti-Suffrage Society

The Guidon group, an anti suffrage society, organized at 61 Fifth avenue. Rossiter Johnson named president with Emil Kuichling and Gilbert Jones as vice presidents, Julian Heath secretary and Barclay Hazard treasurer. The name The Guidon was adopted and meetings will be held twice monthly to study the suffrage question. Headquarters will be at 1 Fifth avenue.

the Tribune Fifth Avenue Airs Rossiter Johnson Emil Kuichling Gilbert Jones Julian Heath Barclay Hazard Johnson No.1

Knights of Art stir New York clubwomen toward civic beauty

At a National Arts Club gathering William Lauree Harris urged New York City clubwomen to press aldermen for stronger public art. The Municipal Art Society aims to place bronze monuments and friezes in schools and parks to teach civic virtue, with schools in need of art enhancements and a $100 relief frieze offered.

New York William Lauree Harris Municipal Art Society National Arts Club Order of the Knights of Art Harris Women’s Clubs New York City Central Park William Cumming Story The Waldorf-Astoria Florence Levy Committee On Cooperation

Mothers Congress reelects Schoff as president in Washington

Mrs Frederic Schoff of Philadelphia is re elected president of the National Mothers Congress at its Washington session. Officers chosen include D O Mears Albany first VP Edwin C Grice Philadelphia second VP R B McMullen Evanston Ill third VP J S Bolton New Haven recording secretary Arthur A Birney Washington corresponding secretary L E Gilson Willamette Ill treasurer W A Thatcher Florence N J auditor. An honorary vice president is Harriet McClennon mother of founder Mrs Birney.

Washington Frederic Schoff Philadelphia National Mothers’ Congress D. O. Mears Albany Edwin C. Grice R. B. McMullen Evanston, Ill J. S. Bolton New Haven Arthur Edwin D. Solenberger Children’s Aid Society of Pennsylvania Helen Bennett New York Katherine Bemnent Davis New York State Reformatory For Women Frank R. Hill Tacoma Wash

Wednesday Prayer Meeting at Collegiate Church Chapel

The Ladies' Christian Union holds a weekly Wednesday prayer meeting from November to May at 11 a.m. in the chapel of the Collegiate Church located at Fifth Avenue and 48th Street. All women are invited to attend.

The Ladies’ Christian Union the Collegiate Church Fifth Avenue 48Th Street

The Gored Skirt Fashion Promises Fresh Season Flair

The Tribune Pattern notes a favored gored skirt with a flared lower edge, designed to suit fashionable suiting fabrics. It signals a stylish pick for the present season and a promising trend for the upcoming one.

Tissue pattern for eleven gore skirt No 5 911

The New York Tribune Pattern Department offers No 5 911 for a skirt pattern in eleven gore style. It lists fabric requirements for 19% to 44 inch widths and provides waist sizes 24 to 32 inches. Price is 10 cents. patterns mailed free with postage, and extra stamp if rush is needed.

New-York Tribune

Water supply plan seeks to tap Suffolk County wells

President John A. Bensel urges Albany to pass bills authorizing New York City to take deep ground waters from Suffolk County to relieve an impending water famine in Brooklyn and Richmond. Engineers estimate 250,000,000 gallons daily possible with first sixteen miles of Suffolk works adding 70,000,000 gallons daily, while Catskill sources would provide long term relief.

John A. Bensel Board of Water Supply Albany Suffolk County Burr Charles M. Chadwick Catskill Chadwick Brooklyn Richmond New York City Nassau County Shinnecock Bay South Shore Peconic Valley Long Island

City and State to Guard Water for Ashokan Reservoir

Albany March 16 announcement that the State Health Department will cooperate with New York City Health Department to protect water supplies for cities near the Ulster County property acquired for the Ashokan reservoir. A recent typhoid outbreak in Peekskill with 125 cases in three weeks sparked the conference led by A H Seymour. NYC denies Italian camps caused the outbreak. debate over moving camps to the NYC watershed. Discussion included Croton water filtration and steps to safeguard lower Hudson Valley residents during dam construction amid financial strain.

The Tribune Albany State Health Department New York City Health Department Ulster County Ashokan New York City A. H. Seymour State Department Peekskill Hudson Valley New York Croton O'Brien Porter

Ex judge shot on train near Augusta in suspected assassination

O W Buchanan ex judge of South Carolina and wife niece of Senator Tillman was shot through a Southern Railway coach window while traveling to Augusta to visit a sick niece. The bullet struck near his stomach and he was rushed to a private sanatorium after an operation. James H Tillman believes the incident was an attempted assassination.

Tribune Augusta Southern Railway O. W. Buchanan South Carolina Senator Tillman Ward's Buchanan James H. Tillman Mr. Buchanan

Japanese cook shoots at woman then dies after swallowing acid

Frank Kito a Japanese cook at No 235 Second Avenue fired five shots at Mrs Lizzie Hulz in the restaurant room. He swallowed carbolic acid and died before hospital arrival. Mrs Hulz, at Bellevue Hospital, will recover. none of the wounds is serious. Both were employed in the same restaurant.

Frank Kito Second Avenue Lizzie Hulz

Tapestries and Rugs for Sale at Fifth Avenue Galleries

Benjamin Benguiat collection of rare tapestries rugs and embroideries on exhibition at 546 Fifth Avenue will be sold there on Thursday Friday and Saturday at 2 30 P M sales conducted by James P Silo.

Benjamin Benguiat Fifth Avenue James P. Silo

Major Fifth Avenue Lease To Newark Firm

S Osgood Pell amp Co lease building No 254 6th Ave to Beatty Montgomery Co Newark NJ for a term of years. This stands as one of the most important leases of a 6th Ave parcel in a long time.

S Osgood Pell & Co 6Th Ave Beatty- Montgomery Company Newark N. J

Foreclosure Auction Sees Flathouse Sold at 523 West 123d Street

In the Real Estate Exchange Salesrooms yesterday Joseph P Day sold in foreclosure a five story flat house on a 33.2 by 100.11 foot plot at 523 West 123d Street to Eli Younghem for 40808 dollars. Other offerings included 14 Vesey Street and 186 Greenwich Street auctions with bids and liens detailed.

Real Estate Exchange Joseph P. Day West 123d St Eli Younghem Vesey St Lounsberry & O'Connor Rivington St Lewis St L & AU Zinke

Real estate trades and leases across Manhattan and beyond

Real estate activity includes Pease & Elliman leasing the former Trust Company of America space at 135 Broadway to Columbia Trust Company for about 500000 dollars. Thomas T. Eckert buys No 38 West 86th Street, while various leases and sales accompany multiple addresses from West 12th Street to West 28th Street and beyond including a farm at Wheatley Hills Roslyn L. and an auction list for Albert J. Adams estate with properties on 7th Avenue Columbus Avenue James Slip Water Street and Long Island locations.

Pease & Elliman Trust Company of America Broadway Columbia Trust Company Thomas T. Eckert West 86Th St Louis Schrag Frederic B. Fried West 12Th St A. L. Stringer Leopold Weil West 24Th St Fred Liable Louis Spiro West 234 St Simon T. Herskowitz Rudolph Grows West 28Th St P. A. Rosenthal S. Osgood Pell & Co Roslyn McVickar-Gailard Realty Company West Broadway Bernard Kreiser S Herbert American Ice Company 91St St East River East St United States Trust Company Bryan L. Kennelly Albert J. Adams 7Th Ave 29Th St Columbus Ave 8Th St James Slip Water St 34Th St Borden Ave Longland

City Condemnation Sparks Call for Reform in Property Seizures

Real estate expert John H Hallock urged a nonpolitical condemnation process. He proposed a six district city commission with daily sessions to settle cases in about sixty days and pay owners the original award promptly, reducing 6 percent interest and easing tenant displacements. He criticized current practices as costly and protracted, harming owners and provoking theft and vandalism during delays.

John H. Hallock The West Hallock Supreme Court 11Th Street Mth Street 110Th Street L1th Street Fifth Avenue Harlem River Harlem Ship Canal Nion

Plans Filed to Remodel Constable Building and Nearby Structures

Plans filed with Buildings Superintendent Murphy show remodeling of the twelve story Constable office building at the northeast corner of South Street and 18th Street for Goldenberg Brothers Company as lessee and for the estate of Henrietta Constable as owner at a cost of 10000 dollars. Also proposed are conversion of No 57 East Broadway into a two family dwelling with stores on the lower floors for the estate of Port Einstein, plus enlarging and remodelling a two story hotel at 12th Ave and 30th Street for Edward Murphy as owner. Amusement hall to be installed on the ground floor of No 245 Grand Street for S Gold & Son.

Murphy Constable Sthave 18Th St Goldenberg Brothers Company Henrietta Constable Ditmars & Brite East Broad Way Port Einstein 12Th Ave 30Th St Edward Murphy Max Muiler Louis Falk Grand St S. Gold & Son Fred Ebeling

Derick Lane Sells His House in Major New York Deals

Several realty transactions reported include Derick Lane selling a five story American basement house at No 5 East SSth st to Wesley Thorne for about 150000. Other sales cover flat houses and stables on diverse East and West Side streets, with buyers and brokers named and plans for changes like garages and alterations.

Dovuglas Robinson Charles S. Brown & Co Derick Lane East Ssth St Wesley Thorne George ©. Edgar's William & Julius Bachrach St. Ave Isabel M. Jordan 90Th St Osgood Pell & Co George McKesson Brown 94Th St Mr. Brown West List St E. C. Benedict Joseph D. Croman Morris Weinstein Daniel Mahony East 125Th St Manhattan Window Shade Company East 158Th St Peters, Clear & Co William Ennis East Tith St Folsom Brothers Mary A. May 123D St Henry F. Betty

Mrs Hetty Green Extends Loan on East 69th Property

Mrs Hetty Green renews a 115000 dollar loan on 3 East 69th Street at 3 percent interest. The renewal spans a term of years, with S Osgood Pell & Co. acting as origin loan brokers. A small portion of the note details remains truncated.

Hetty Green East 69Th S Osgood Pell & Co

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