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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1908

Page

10

Magoon transforms Cuba with roads schools and lawful governance

The Cuban Provisional Government under Governor Magoon is enacting fundamental laws and building infrastructure. He has implemented roads and bridges, improved public services, and fostered civil leadership, diminishing military influence and inspiring trust in government.

Magoon Redempion Cuba Pinar del Rio Havana Masso Parra Lord Cromer A. Pw

Barker on Directorship at New Theatre Visit

H Granville Barker, long time Court Theatre manager in London, arrived on the Celtic to discuss a possible directorship at the New Theatre at Central Park West and 62d Street. He knows little of the venture, expects a repertory focus, and plans a ten day stay in New York. He regards Bernard Shaw as among the day’s most lasting playwrights.

H Granville Barker Court Theatre London J. F. Vedrenne Celtic Central Park West 62D Street Mr. Barker Mr. Cenried Otto H. Kahn Paris Italy National Theatre

Mrs Humphry Ward To Be Guest At Playgrounds Dinner

Mrs Humphry Ward will be guest of honor at a Playgrounds Association dinner at the Waldorf tomorrow evening. A playground movement for city children may start, with speakers including the Duchess of Marlborough Robert W De Forest Jacob A Riis Dr Luther Halsey Gulick Miss Jane Addams and William H Maxwell.

Humphry Ward Playgrounds Association Waldorf Duchess of Marlborough Robert W. de Forest Jacob A. Riis Luther Halsey Gulick Jane Addams William H. Maxwell

Admiral Speyers Resting Comfortably After Streetcar Wreck

Rear Admiral Arthur B. Speyers retired, dislocated his left shoulder when knocked down by a streetcar Friday. He was taken to St. Luke's Hospital from his home on West Street, with Dr. H. M. Lyle attending.

Arthur B. Speyers St. Luke's Hospital Admiral Speyers Central Park West Sth Street H. M. Lyle

Posthumous Heir Complicates Devonshire Succession

The ninth Duke of Devonshire cannot sit in the House of Commons or Lords until a posthumous heir rule expires. The article notes the duke’s delay, the sterner tradition of the Devonshire line avoiding the premiership, and recalls a historic 17th century episode where a duke served as titular Premier to aid Pitt the Elder.

Brentwood Company Duke of Devonshire House of Lords House of Commons Earl of Derby Marquis of Salisbury Dukes of Devonshire Devonshire Pitt Minorca Braddock Pittsburg Calcutta Newcastle Earl of Chatham

General Count Robilant named head of Macedonian gendarmerie

The appointment of General Count Robilant to head the Macedonian international gendarmerie follows the career of his father the one armed General Count Robilant, Italy’s former ambassador at Vienna. The elder Robilant, grandson of a Hohenzollern princess, was foreign minister at Rome and lost an arm at Novara.

Count Robilant General de Giorgas Macedonia Italy Vienna Charles Albert Sardinia Victor Emmanuel Antonie of Hohenzollern-Hechingen Louis Waldburg Capustigale Rome House of Savoy Novara Clary Adringen Turin

NEFS OF THE KAISER AND KING IN ROYAL COLLECTIONS

Emperor William keeps a silver nefs model of the Felicitas among his travels and tableware. Edward VII owns a large fleet of antique nefs, including Britannia and Victoria, valued for accuracy and historic detail. The collection, formed by Duke Alfred of Edinburgh, is prized and rare, with pieces occasionally shown at royal entertainments.

William Corfu Felicitas Nuremberg Edward VII Alfred of Edinburgh Duchy of Coburg Golden Ports Edward Prince of Wales Syria King Edward Prince Alfred England Admiral Jewell Buckingham Palace British Museum South Kensington Museum London Louvre Cluny Museum Paris

Spanish aristocrats shield condemned with Fraternity of Peace

The Hermandad de la Paz y Caridad, led by Don Juan Manara y Mendoza, includes elites like the Duke of Alba and Don Hernando among its ranks. They attend prisoners before execution, read the sentence, plead pardon, collect alms, and accompany the condemned to the scaffold, then bury the body.

Alba Hdis Mathilde Townsend Washington Don Hernando Duke of Penaranda Montijo Spain Hermandad de Lord Byron Don Juan Hermandad de la Paz Y Caridad Italy Duke of Alba Marquise DE Fontenoy

Praise for Roosevelt as sole policy in U S politics

The Times of London comments that Roosevelt’s policy dominates U S politics and that party lines are blurred. It calls the three front runners politically indistinguishable and notes a new color in American programs. The editorial praises Roosevelt as a remarkable personal victory and a test of individual leadership.

London the Times United States Roosevelt Times

Funeral of Gregory Gerschunin in Paris

The body of Gregory Gerschunin the Russian terrorist leader who died in Switzerland was buried at Montparnasse Cemetery Paris. Four thousand people followed the hearse including French Socialist Deputies and delegates of the social revolutionists of several nationalities. A wreath laden procession led by a car with red ribbons was sent by American socialist labor groups represented by Anna Strunsky. Police kept order and barred red flags and revolutionary songs.

Paris Gregory Gerschunin Switzerland Montparnasse Social Revolutionists Anna (Walling) Strunsky Revolutionary Laborists

Zeublin Resigns From University Faculty After Address

Professor Charles Zeublin of the University of Chicago resigns from the faculty after delivering a talk on Democratic Religion before Harvard's Ethical Society. He plans to join a Boston civic organization.

Boston Charles Zeublin University of Chicago Ethical Society of Harvard

Professor Davis to Lecture in Berlin Next Year

Boston dispatch reports Professor William Morris Davis holder of the Sturgis Hopper professorship of geology at Harvard has been chosen by the German government as exchange professor. He will lecture at the University of Berlin during the second half of the coming year.

the Tribune Boston William Morris Davis Sturgis Hopper Harvard University of Berlin

Two English Authors Arrive Ahead of Simplified Spelling Meeting

William Archer the English dramatic critic and author and Mrs. Alice Muriel Williamson arrive aboard the White Star liner Celtic from Liverpool. Archer says he will attend the Simplified Spelling Board meeting in April and notes English readers are slow to accept new spellings though labor and harbor without u appear in some papers. Williamson, an American author, has lived in Surrey since her marriage thirteen years ago.

England William Archer Alice Muriel Williamson Liverpool Archer Arche

Ex Senator La Roche Severely Ill at Home in Brooklyn

Ex State Senator William J. La Roche, aged 56, is gravely ill and confined to his room since Christmas week. He had a brief Florida trip in late January but has remained at his home, 31 Plaza Street, Brooklyn, since late February, after leaving the Metropolitan Hardware Company at Vesey Street, Manhattan. He served in the New York Senate in 1898 and 1899.

William J. la Roche Florida Plaza Street Brooklyn la Roche Albany Metropolitan Hardware Company Vesey Street Manhattan

Senator Penrose Improves at Home in Philadelphia

Philadelphia on March 29 reports Senator Penrose in favorable condition at home with recovery expected.

Philadelphia United States Penrose

Paris Labor Strikes Threaten Tube Project and City

Eight months into the Paris tube construction a wage dispute sparks a citywide standstill. Navvies demand a franc extra per hour for underground work, while the city and contractors argue over who pays. Subsurface collapse risks near Place de la Concorde intensify, and shopkeepers face tax hikes and ruined business as barricades and crosses mark fallen streets. A broader building trades strike looms, with 150000 to 200000 workers debated to walk out amid sabotage fears.

Paris Opera Auteuil Place de la Concorde Ministry of Marine M. Viviani Vehue de la Motte Seine General Labor Confederation Masons Majestic Hotel Avenue Kléber E& i

Metropolitan Opera to offer free chorus training program

Ambitious Americans may gain admission to a new free school for the Metropolitan Opera House chorus next season. Courses cover elementary music sight reading languages and stagecraft under expert instructors. The plan includes a fixed salary as students advance to regular chorus status with pay increases tied to efficiency and experience.

Metropolitan Opera House Metropolitan

Prominent Arrivals at Notable Hotels

The Belmont lists F. L. Moore and M. Spriadens as guests, while the Manhattan welcomes F. W. Van Sicklen from San Francisco and J. H. Mengs Jr arrives from New Orleans. Murray Hill hosts Joseph J. Thorndike of Peabody Massachusetts and Plaza greets Mr. and Mrs. R. Fitzgerald of Chicago. Victoria reports J. A. Osborne from Philadelphia and Waldorf-Astoria hosts J. H. Mengs Jr of New Orleans.

Belmont F. L. Moore Spriadens Manhattan F. W. van Sicklen San Rancisco Murray Hill Joseph J Thorndike Peabody Mass Plaza Mrs. R. Fitzgerald Chicago Victoria J. A Osborne Philadelphia Waldorf-Astoria J. H. Mengs, Jr New Orleans

Transatlantic Travellers Arrive From Europe

Among yesterday's arrivals from Europe are passengers on the Philadelphia including Mr and Mrs James H Braun Frank W Dodd and Mrs Gibson from Southampton Mr and Mrs Foster Coates F M Lewis Frederick Paine H C Mabon Co F Smith On the Celtic from Liverpool L I Wilson William G Jones C R H Mr and Mrs Westmoreland Arthur Tracey Davis Mr and Mrs Samueliade Mr and Mrs Roger Clara

Philadelphia James Hbraun Frank W. Dodd William Z. Gibson Southampton Foster Coates F. M. Lewis Frederick Paine C. Mabon F. Smith L. I. Wilson William G. Jones Westmoreland Arthur Tracey

Beethoven Cycle Nears End With Damrosch And New York Orchestra

Carnegie Hall hosted the fifth concert in the Beethoven series as Walter Damrosch led the New York Symphony through the eighth symphony and related works. The program included Scotch folk airs arranged by Beethoven and songs performed by Claude Cunningham, with anticipation building for the final ninth symphony next Sunday afternoon.

Beethoven Walter Damrosch New York Symphony Orchestra Damrosch Richard Wagner Richard Strauss Orch Debussy Carnegie Hall Oratorio Society Athens Thomson Johnie Claude Cunningham Messrs Saslavsky Bramsen Goethe

Last Metropolitan Sunday Concert At Opera House

A large audience attended the final Sunday concert at the Metropolitan Opera House. Soloists Mme. Kirkby-Lunn Mme. Eames George Lucas Ric cardo Stracciari and a young Russian violinist Koltarsky performed with the full orchestra and chorus. Mme. Eames sang Inflammatus from Stabat Mater and Mme. Kirkby Lunn a Carmen selection.

Metropolitan Opera House Mme. Kirkby-Lunn Mme. Eames George Lucas Riccardo Stracciari Koltarsky Mme. Kirkby- Lunn Faust Stracciari

Free admission events and school lectures at New York venues

A listings page notes free admission to the American Museum of Natural History today and multiple evening dinners at Waldorf Astoria and Hotel Astor. It also lists free lectures at De Witt Clinton High School and numerous public schools with speakers on science, history, and art, including topics from the spheroidal state to French and Russian literature.

American Museum of Natural Story South Carolina Society Waldorf-Astoria Master Builders’ Association Hotel Astor Monday Club St Denis Hotel Thomas l. James Phi Beta Kappa Board of Education Sp. m. de Witt Clinton High School 50Th Street Tenth Avenue Ernest R. von Nardroft Walter E. Clark West 44Th Street Willan Fairley England Hester Essex Norfolk Streets William Clark Peckham Toth Street Avenue B Levi J. Deachfield Burma Eighth Avenue Lewis W. Armstrong Scandinavia Bist Street First Avenue Georges Castegnier France Avenue A Bet Titheen Tith Helen O'Donnell Trish East 119Th Street Charles N. Thomas New Zealand 96Th Street Stephen Pierce Din St. Luke's Hall Hudson Street Grove Ernest K. Coulter Children’s Court St. Peter's Hall 20Th Street Eighth Ninth Avenues Arthur D. Rees Morris High School 6Th Street Boston Road Daniel Gregory Mason Mozart Webster Avenue John N. Bassin Clbridge Isaac F. Smith Boston Vicinity Matilda Street Wakefield Ayers Publix Andrews Burnside Avenues Herbert St. Ann's Avene 147Th 148Th Kenneth F. Junor Lafayette Hall Alexander Avenue 137Th Street Eugene Schoen 160Th Street Ogden Avenue Jennie Pomorene Algiers Algeria

Weather Report Forecast for March Weather Patterns

The fourth week of March was wet overall with heavy rains in the Gulf and South Atlantic states and lighter rains elsewhere. Temperatures remained below average in the upper Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys and the northern lake region, while other areas were generally warmer, especially toward the East and South. A secondary Ohio Valley storm brought general rains to the Middle Atlantic and New England on Sunday. elsewhere, weather was fair. Temperatures cooled in New England, the Middle Atlantic, and the Ohio Valley. Forecast: fair conditions likely Monday and Tuesday across districts except Gulf States with rain and cooler temps. Winds: brisk NW along New England and Mid Atlantic coasts. NW along South Atlantic. Guilt coast winds light to variable turning northerly. Steamers sailing Monday toward Europe expect fresh to brisk NW winds and fair weather to the Grand Banks. Localities: New England and Eastern New York fair today and Tuesday with fresh NW winds. Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware as noted.

Washington Gulf South Atlantic Missouri Mississippi Lake Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic New England Gulf States Mid Atlantic European Grand Banks

Weather Bureau Temperature Changes Report

Local Official Record shows last twenty four hours temperature changes with comparisons to prior years. Highest today reached 69 degrees. note warmer conditions in northwest Pennsylvania and New York with fair forecast and northwest winds.

Weather Bureau Tessie

Davis Prout Davis Engagement Notice in New Jersey

Mr and Mrs Henry Gossee Nutley announce the engagement of their daughter Phebe Lee Prout of Nutley New Jersey to Pt Van Davis son of Mr and Mrs Frank Howard Davis of Elizabeth New Jersey. The announcement identifies both families and the engaged couple.

Davis—Prout Henry Gossee Nutley N. J Phebe Lee Prout van Davis Frank Howard Davis

Death notices compiled for Tri-Weekly Tribune republish

Death notices list multiple individuals with cremations and funerals noted for March 1909 in New York area. Entries mention Barrett Browning McMurtry Haradon Meeker Magie Husted Ford and others with addresses in Yonkers Paterson and Flushing. Funeral times and interment details vary. local undertakers and service instructions included.

Barrett

Desirable help for aspiring applicants at The Tribune Uptown Office

A public notice from The New York Tribune invites readers to consult the file of applications of selected aspirants for various positions at the Uptown Office No.1364 Broadway between 36th and 27th Streets. Office hours 9 am to 6 pm daily and Sundays. Subscriptions and rates listed for domestic and foreign delivery.

Uptown NEW York Tribune Broadway 36Th 27Th Streets United States Manhattan Bronx Cuba Hawaii Philippines Tribune Index New York City Nassau Street Wall Street Willliam Street East 125Th Street West 125Th Street Beau F Street Frederick N. Sommer IBMS Danes Lodgate Paul “Mac Br Speyer London Ax Paris J John Wmann Crédit Lyonnais Bureau Des Etrargera H Rewssland

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