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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1908

Page

22

Ten American artists at Montross gallery show varied temperaments

The annual Ten American exhibition at Montross gallery surveys works by Dewing Weir Metcalf and Hassam among others. The review highlights temperament variety from landscapes and interiors to portraits and outdoor studies, noting strengths and occasional missteps across the diverse group.

Montross Gallery Philadelphia Mr. Dewing Wetr Iris Mr. Weir Metesl Hassam Newport Sims Dulness Reid Tenson Benson Eleanor de Camp Brown Weil Mt. Simmons Chase Macbeth Copley Whistier Blackburn Trumbull Sully George Fuller William Morris Hunt George Inness Wyants Theodore Robinson Snow John H. Twachtman Robinson Twachtman Fitz Quartley Rose and Brown

Hearings on Copyright Bills Set for March

The House Committee on Patents will hold hearings March 26 27 and 28 to hear all sides of copyright bills. A large New York delegation is expected to attend.

Tribune Bureau Washington House Committee On Patents New York

Governor to Reopen Chester Gillette Case Evidence

Mrs. Gillette, mother of Chester Gillette on death row at Auburn, said Governor Hughes agreed to read the trial evidence again. He would then decide on commutation and send his ruling to Auburn. She travels to Auburn to await word.

Utica N. Y Gillette Chester Gillette Auburn Prison Hughes

Mrs Ballington Booth Ill on Train En Route to Omaha

Mrs Ballington Booth of the American Volunteers fell ill on a train and was removed in Omaha today. She recovered enough to continue her journey tonight.

Ballington Booth III Tribune Omaha Ballington Booth American Volunteers

George G Haven Dies at 72 Former Met Opera Leader

George Griswold Haven president and managing director of the Metropolitan Opera and Realty Company died at his home following a recent operation. He was 72 and had pneumonia. he had served as a Wall Street banker and broker and held multiple director and trustee roles. Funeral at Church of the Incarnation on Saturday morning with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

George Griswold Haven Metropolitan Opera and Realty Company East 39Th Street Haven Mutual Life Insurance Company Armstrong Metropolitan Opera House Academy of Music Grand Opera Metropolitan Wall Street George G. Haven & Co National Bank of Commerce Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago Road Union League Manhattan Knickerbocker Union Tuxedo Downtown Players and Patriarchs Clubs New England Society Columbia College Alumni Association American Museum of Natural History Church of the Incarnation Madison Avenue 35Th Street Greenwood Cemetery

Russian revolutionary Gerschunin dies in Switzerland

Gregory Androevitch Gerschunin a Russian revolutionary died yesterday in Switzerland under an assumed name. A cable dispatch to The Jewish Daily Wahrheit reported funds were requested to bury him. He was forty and previously linked to revolutionary activity, with a long history of escape and alleged involvement in high profile political murders.

Gregory Androevitch Gerschunin Switzerland Warheit Gerschmin Parte Gotz Roubinovich Russia Baltic Black Seas Peter Karpowitch Bogobienoff Ralschaneff Stpiaguno Grigorieff Pobledonosieff Kochura Prince Obelsky Bogdaneovitch Sberia San Francisco Rutgers Jackson Street

Mrs Prudence W Boynton Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Prudence W Boynton widow of Nathaniel A Boynton inventor of fur furnace improvements died yesterday at the Hotel Belleclaire New York at 77th street and Broadway. She was 75 born in Rhinebeck NY and married Boynton in 1855. Three daughters survive funeral tomorrow at 9 39 morning at 5 A Swenson Ne and Madison Ave burial in Rhinebeck.

Prudence W. Boynton Nathaniel A. Boynton A. Swenson Madison Avenue Rhinebeck

Edwin Holden Smith Dies in Brooklyn at 47

Edwin Holden Smith, president of the Phenix Paper Company of Brooklyn and Manhattan, died at his home 114 Hicks Street Brooklyn from pneumonia. Born in Batavia New York forty seven years ago, he once represented the American Trading Company in China and Japan. He was a member of multiple clubs and societies and a former sergeant in Company D of the 7th Regiment N G N Y. He leaves a wife and two children.

Edwin Holden Smith Phenix Paper Company Brooklyn Manhattan Hicks Street Batavia N. Y American Trading Company China Japan Smith Hamilton Club Downtown Club Meadow Club New England Society Society of Colonial Wars 7Th Regiment

Charles A. Todd Dies at 84 in New Rochelle

Charles A. Todd aged eighty four a noted member of the Clifornia Argonauts died yesterday in New Rochelle He was born in Dutchess County son of Walker Todd the first Assemblyman and surrogate He joined the California gold rush in 1849 later returning to New York where he served twenty years in the United States Assay Office He also directed and treasuried the Knickerbocker Press Company He was a widower Burial will be in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

Charles A. Todd Clifornia New Rochelle Dutchess County Walker Todd California Mr. Todd New York United States Assay Office Todd Knickerbocker Press Company Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Joseph G Darlington Dies in Haverford at Sixty Five

Philadelphia March 1 Joseph G Darlington a leading dry goods merchant died today at his home in Haverford after a week illness The former twice president of the Union League and active in civic affairs was born in Pittsburg and about sixty five years old

Philadelphia Joseph G. Darlington Haverford Darlington Union League Pittsburg

Advisers Named for National Gallery Advisory Committee

Washington announces an advisory committee for the National Gallery of Art. The Smithsonian invited three arts bodies to appoint representatives Frederic Crowninshield Herbert Adams and Edwin H Blashfield. The Smithsonian named Francis D Miller and W H Holmes. The panel will organize soon.

Washington National Gallery of Art Smithsonian Institution Fine Arts Federation of New York National Sculpture Society National Academy of Design Fine Arts Federation, of New York Frederic Crowninshield Herbert Adams Edwin H. Blashfield Francis D. Miller W. H. Holmes

Colonel Robert Hough Dies at 67 in Baltimore

Colonel Robert Hough, a Confederate veteran and longtime Pimlico Driving Club founder and secretary, died in Baltimore at age sixty seven from congestion of the lungs. He was a familiar figure at trotting races and a respected horseman in the East.

Baltimore Robert Hough East Pimlico Driving Club

Charpentier Louise staged at Manhattan Opera House tenth time

Review notes a tenth rep of Charpentier Louise at the Manhattan Opera House. M Dufranne substituted as the father, matching Gilibert in moving performance though differing in style. Gilibert excels in declamation and acting, Garden disappoints vocally, Dalmores remains admirable, Campanini’s orchestra unsettles atmosphere.

New York M. Dufranne M. Gilibert Miss Garden M. Dalmores Mr. Campanini

Campanini to Close Season at Manhattan Opera House

The last Campanini concert of the season at the Manhattan Opera House features in concert the grand finale of Ernani Act III and the finale and march from Aida Act II. Performers include Russ, Zaccaria, Bassi, Sammares, Arimondi, Venturini, Reschiglian, Agostinelli, De Cisneros, Zenatello, Ancona, and the Egyptian trumpets. A preliminary miscellaneous program includes Gerville-Reache, Zeppilli, de Cisneros, Agostinelli, Sammarco, Crabbe, Gianoli-Galletti, and Arimondi.

Campanini Manhattan Opera House Ernani Mmes Russ and Zaccaria MM. Bassi Sammares Arimondi Venturini Reschiglian Aida Mmes. Agostinelli de Cisneros MM. Zenatello Ancona Magnoz Mlle. Gerville-Reache Mile. Zeppilli Mme Agostinelli MM. Sammarco Crabbe Gianoli-Galletti

Hummel Free From Blackwell's Island Prison

Abraham Hummel the lawyer was freed at one minute after midnight after serving a year. His nephew Abraham Kaaffenburgh paid a $4 fine yesterday afternoon. Authorities had planned a 12:1s boat transfer to Manhattan, but Hummel chose to stay overnight in hospital quarters due to damp air and crowding reporters. He will come to New York on the 7 o'clock boat this morning.

Abraham Hummel Blackwell's Island Abraham Kaaffenburgh Stummel Manhattan Coggey Department of Correction Hiummel New York

Rome’s Expectation Grows On Abruzzi Elkins Engagement

Rome reports heavy public interest in news from America about the alleged engagement of the Duke of the Abruzzi to Miss Katherine Elkins. Cabinet ministers say they know nothing, while court observers weigh the possible status of a future marriage and its impact on succession.

Miss Elkins Rome America Duke of the Spain Madrid Gil Abruzzi House of Savoy Victor Emmanuel II Resina Vercellana Murafiori

Stork Neglects Boston in 187 Year Report

Boston health report shows 16.41 births in the year, a drop of about two thousand from the prior year. Marriages fall by roughly six hundred while deaths rise by 752.

the Tribune Boston

Events Today At New York Museums And Clubs

Free admission to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the American Museum of Natural History. Dinners and meetings at Hotel Astor and Hotel Manhattan. Dr James J Walsh speaks on Women in Life. Jacob A Riis discusses Immigration and Citizenship at the People’s Institute.

Metropolitan Museum of Art American Museum of Natural History Empire State Waidoert- Ass Woman's Municipal League East 26Th Street James J. Walsh Shakeare Servants of Relief Sr. Stephen's Hall Hebrew Technical School For Girls Second Avenue 15Th Street Dixie Club Hotel Astor New York University Law School Alummni Association Psi Omega Dental Hotel Manhattan Yorkville Bank Jacob A. Riis People's Institute East 1Sth Street

Weather Report From Washington Mount Weather Forecast

Weather Bureau record shows a mile high west current with 60 degree temperature and surface 48 degrees in Washington. Lynchburg reports 74 degrees with south wind. Forecast predicts rain in New England and middle Atlantic, cold conditions in the north, and continued warmth in the south. Local forecast calls for rain today, fair and cold by Friday, with several days of cold and brisk winds. The next installment of The Bta's Ruby by F Marion Crawford begins next Sunday.

Washington Mount Weather Lynchburg At & P Rocky Mountains Mississippi Upper Michigan St. Lawrence Valley New England Middle Atlantic States Ohio Valley New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maryland Weather Bureau

Honor John C. Calhoun at South Carolinians Dinner

About 125 Palmetto State descendants gathered at the Hotel Plaza for the second annual South Carolinians dinner honoring John C. Calhoun. Speakers included General Stewart L. Woodford Job E. Hedges and John Temple Graves who urged independent Southern steadiness and patriotism.

Palmetto John C. Calhoun Hotel Plaza Stewart L. Woodford Job E. Hedges John Temple Graves Calhoun South Mr. Graves South Carolina William A. Barber New York United States Woodford Charleston North America

Oysterman Rescued From Raft Off Brooklyn Harbor

John Kleinick a Coney Island oysterman floated nine hours on a raft in Jamaica Bay before being spotted by Captain William Wilson of the tug Eu gene Moran. The rescue occurred near Hoff man Island and the Narrows as Wilson towed a scow back toward Gowanus Canal Brooklyn. Kleinick a Pole spoke little English and said he had been dredging for oysters when swept away by the tide.

John Kleinick Coney Island William Wilson Eugene Moran Kleinick Hoffman Island Narrows Gowanus Canal Hamilton Avenue Brooklyn Wilson Kleinuck Jamaica Bay

Pay as you enter contest disrupts Chicago streetcars

On March 18 in Chicago on Wabash near Madison, newsboys tried to board Chicago City Railway cars to plead pay as you enter. Police and guards blocked access as boys grabbed rear platforms. Three youths were arrested, with four more arrested the previous night.

Chicago Wabash Avenue Madison Street Chicago City Railway Company

Hobson's Secretary to Testify on Submarine Inquiry

Edgar Clarkson secretary to Representative Hobson of Alabama will testify first when the submarine investigating committee resumes sessions. He is expected to contradict Lawrence Y. Spear who denied Hobson's claim that the Electric Boat Company influenced Speaker Cannon to sway Hobson's House Naval Affairs assignment. Hobson requested Clarkson's appearance in writing.

Washington Edgar Clarkson Hobson Alabama Clarkson Naval Lawrence Y. Spear The Electric Boat Company Electric Beef Company Speaker Cannon House Committee On Naval Affairs Mr. Clarkson

Nazimova Performs Despite Grip After Collapse at Nixon

Russian actress Mme Nazimova collapsed from grip before a Nixon Theatre audience waiting for A Doll's House. Despite her doctor order she attempted the evening performance and refused to cancel the engagement.

the Tribune Pittsburg Mme. Nazimova Nixon Theatre

Rare Chinese rug collection tied to Benguiat sale in New York

Rug experts call one of the finest antique Chinese rug collections ever shown in New York to be sold with the Benjamin Benguiat collection at the Fifth Avenue Art Galleries on Saturday. James P. Silo will start the sale at 2 30 p m.

Whistler Knoedler Galleries F. Percy Wild W. C. Brazington Ehrich Terburg Albert Cuyp Ferdinand Bol Susanna Gottfried Schalken Esaias van der Velde Moreelse Wunderlich Axel Haig Eduard J. Steichen Photo-Secession Steichen New York Benjamin Benguiat Fifth Avenue James P. Silo

Mantell to Star in Week of Plays at Montauk Brooklyn

Mr Robert Mantell opens Monday night at the Montauk Theatre Brooklyn for a weeklong engagement He will perform Macbeth on Monday and Saturday matinee Richelieu on Tuesday The Merchant of Venice on Wednesday matinee Hamlet on Wednesday night Othello on Thursday King Lear on Friday and Richard II on Saturday night

Robert Mantell Montauk Theatre Brooklyn Richelieu

Woman Adopts Older Man in Massachusetts Court

Miss Wilhelmina Crawford aged twenty nine adopted forty six year old James Butler as her son in the Lowell Superior Court. Crawford, from a well to do family, says Butler’s parents died when he was a boy and he was raised by her father’s family, inspiring her motherly decision.

the Tribune Lowell Mass Wilhelmina Crawford Superior Court James Butler

Harlem trains and local trolleys offer carriages and views

Real handy access via Harlem trains from Grand Central and Jerome Avenue trolleys by carriage. Prices start at 150 dollars. Call 4855 Gramere for Book of Views or representative. Office at 20 East 234 Street New York City. Frank E Campbell, 741-3 West 234 Street. Private and public ambulances listed as Tel. 1324 Chelsea.

Harlem Grand Cenetral Jerome Avenue Gramere East 234 New York City Frank E. Campbell Chelses Nassau Street Wall Street William Street Uptown Broadway Ameriican District Marlem East 125Th Street West 125Th Street West 12Th Street F Street Newark Frederick N. Sommer Broad Street Tribune Brussels Montague de la Cour London the Tribune Denes Ine House Strand American Express Company Haymester Thomas Cook & Son Ludgate Brown, Shipley & Co Pall Mall Speyer Brothers Lothbury Paris John Monroe & Co Scribe John Wanamaker Avenue de rOpéra Nick—crédit Lyonnais Geneva Lombard, Otter & Co Union Bank Florence French, Lemon & Co Maguay & Co

Vast Subscription Rates For The Tribune Worldwide

The Tribune lists domestic and foreign subscription rates and offices in New York and abroad. It details daily, tri weekly, weekly farmers, and Sunday Tribune options with prices, payment plans, and mailing arrangements to many countries and cities.

Tribune Tri-Weekly Liem Scenta United States Mexico Manhattan Bronx Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii Philippines Silo New York City Sunday Tribune Universal —— Union

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