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New York Tribune

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New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1908

Page

23

Talking to Souls and the Law of Suggestion in Child Training

A New York Public School Kindergarten Association talk by Rev. Dr. J. Herman Randall discusses a mother who speaks to her sleeping children's subconscious minds. He urges bedtime suggestion to shape character, urging parents to talk as saints and heroes and avoid negative messages. He criticizes distraction and urges inward building of virtue.

Bronklyn J. Herman Randall New York Public School Kindergarten Association Wadleigh High School Dr. Randall Echia

Arbor Day Roots Grow Across New York State

Arbor Day originated with J. Sterling Morton and spread from Nebraska to New York in 1882. New York public schools planted 253 trees last Arbor Day and expect numbers to rise. trees are gifted to schools with metal plaques and require Park Department permits, with care and maintenance emphasized for city children.

New York J. Sterling Morton Cleveland Nebraska New York City Pubile Tree Planting Association Park Department

Dress, romance, and the mind in Gleanings

The piece argues fashion and beauty affect mental states, noting how dress shapes the insane and the romantic. It contrasts Aphrodite with practical concealment, cites a nurse’s view on beauty and science, and ends by claiming men are more romantic than women.

Novel jewelry tricks from old boxes spark chic accessories

A guide to turning scrap jewelry into stylish pieces. It suggests using cuff buttons, earrings, watch parts and bar pins to craft unique necklaces, belts, brooches, hatpin tops and bracelets. It emphasizes bold contrasts like black with white gowns and repurposing vintage stones and enamels for modern, economical adornment.

May Party Permits Issued for Central Park Events

The Park Department has issued permits for May parties totaling about six thousand children to be held in Central Park tomorrow. Weather permitting, many May queens will hold their courts on the hall grounds or in the north meadow. Vast Saturday was too cold for such fêtes, though a few permits were issued.

the Park Department Central Park Hall Grounds North Meadow

Patterned dress over guimpe for young girls

The New York Tribune pattern notes a simple dress over a guimpe for young girls, suited to light wool, silks, or washable materials. It specifies silk and cotton pongee trim, banding, and buttons, with material needs for a twelve year size and pattern No 494 available for 10 cents, mailed on request.

New-York Tribune

Long Branch Hotel Plans Unveiled at $250000 Cost

Louis Korn and Maximilian Zipkes draft plans for a ten story fireproof hotel on a 200 by 300 foot plot opposite the former John A. McCall residence in Long Branch New Jersey. The facility will include bowling alleys billiard rooms a swimming pool children's playrooms a gymnasium palm room reef garden and ballrooms. total cost projected at $250000.

Louis Korn Maximilian Zipkes Long Branch N. J John A. McCall

Loft Project on West 26th Street Planned at $400000

The West Twenty sixth Street Corporation files plans for a twelve and a half story Renaissance style loft at No 87 to West 26th street with granite facade first three stories and brick upper levels. Front features three tiers of bays between tail pilasters and a three pediment cornice with flagstaffs. Building frontage 1 feet by depth 94 feet. Cost $400000. Also filed plans to remodel No 87 Market Street lodging house to a two family dwelling with a first floor store. Architect O Reissmann. Additional filings include enlarging and remodeling No 67 East 77th Street for Mrs Julia K Benjamin. Other property transactions noted with various buyers and sellers and a $170000 loan to Samuel Trimmer by Mrs Margaret O Sage.

West Twenty-sixth Street Corporation West 26Th St Neville & Bagge No. 87 Market Street T. Jacobson O. Reissmann East 77Th St Julia K. Benjamin Charles A. Rich Frederick Zittel Gross & Habener West 119Th St Clifford N. Shurman Amanda de Witt Josiah de Witt 138Th St Ira H. Bennett Michael Pepe Grove St Tri-Centennial Realty Company M. I. Boykin East 24Th St Paulding Ave Henry BR. Davis Fred V. Calder Pleasant Ave 111Th St Moses Cohen West &Th St East Chester Road East 223d St Margaret O. Sage Samuel Trimmer 138Th and Sts

National Conference of Charities Discusses Consumptives Sanatorium

Richmond May 7 delegates split into five sections reporting on charity work. Public health urged a national sanatorium for consumptives funded by private sources, with coordinated finance and inmate care, while noting Colorado’s needs for support and light work for recovering patients.

Richmond National Conference of Charities and Corrections Frank J. Bruno Colorado Springs Col Colorado Bruno Charles R. Grandy Norfolk Grandy Boston Francis H. McLean McLean C. C. Carstens Boston Society For the Prevention of Julian W. Mack Chicago Mr. Montgomery Indiana Samuel J. Barrows International Prison Congress Reformatory

Calls Thirteen Schools Firetraps Urge Closures or Rebuild

Commissioner Hayes urges thirteen schools to close or rebuild after the Collinwood disaster. Board of Education plans careful inspection and says the schools will not be closed. Notable danger list includes No 5 West 18th St Manhattan No 56 West 18th St Manhattan No 2 Weeks Ave The Bronx No 9 Linoleumville Staten Island No 1 Myrtle and Cypress Queens Brooklyn two high schools annex of Boy's High Bedford Ave Branch High Fifth Ave and 92nd St Other numbers include No 3 South 4th St No 45 18th and Ovington No 95 Van Sicklen St No 101 16th St No 9% Ocean Ave W and W No 130 annex Prospect Ave

Hayes Fire Department Board of Education Collinwood Bureau of the Cleveland West 18Th Street Manhattan Weeks Avenue The Bronx Linoleumville Staten Island Myrtle and Cypress Avenues Queens Brooklyn Bedford Avenue Fifth Avenue 92D Street South 4Th Street 18Th and Ovington Avenues van Sicklen Street 16Th Street Ocean Avenue Prospect Avenue

Auctions Adjourned for Real Estate in City Rooms

Auction sales of multiple properties including five story flats at 19th Street and Wadsworth, a vacant Broadway plot near Dyckman, and a Hawthorne Street corner lot were postponed to May 14 by Joseph P Day. One sale, No. 1 East 102nd Street tenement, brought $3,709 to Ida K Brenner.

West Sth St 19Th St Wadsworth Broadway Dyckman St Hawthorne St Joseph P. Day Oakdale Exchange Sales Vesey Street Vanderblit Great South Bay

Sullivan Purchases Large Westbury Tract on Long Island

Edward J. Sullivan has acquired a substantial land tract near Westbury Long Island close to the railroad station. Contracts for roadways curbs and granolithic sidewalks have been let and he plans a residence on part of the property.

Edward J. Sullivan Westbury Long Island Mr. Sullivan

The Old Pequot House Burns in New London

The Pequot House on the New London headland burned early today threatening nearby cottages and summer homes along Pequot avenue. Two cottages were destroyed and another, owned by Mrs. Andrews of New York, was wrecked. Loss is estimated at 35000. The fire’s cause is unknown. The house, built in 1850, was a premier seaside resort once led by the Pequot Hotel Association whose president was Senator Brandegee. The Army and Navy Club had planned its June 19 reunion and banquet there.

New London Conn New London Harbor Pequot Avenue Andrews New York Griswold Pequot House New England Pequot Hotel Association United States Brandegee Army and Navy Club

New Jersey Real Estate Exchange Plans Northern County Auto Inspections

The New York New Jersey Real Estate Exchange board schedules a series of automobile inspection trips in New Jersey starting with Hudson County. Frank Stevens and Charlies Singer Jr will lead the first trip, date to be announced. A second inspection of Passaic County is set for May 23 under E H Lambert and J A Piaget. New members elected include Stewart Hartshorn Short Hills Frank A Stumm Areola Robert T Neely Burrows Neely Co U S Story Hawthorne George E Sedgwick and Edmund Rushmore of this city.

Board of Governors New York-New Jersey Real Estate Exchange New Jersey Hudson County Frank Stevens Charlies Singer, Jr Passaic County E. H. Lambert J. A. Piaget Exchange Stewart Hartshorn Short Hills N. J Frank A. Stumm Areola Robert T. Neely Burrows, Neely & Co U. S. Story Hawthorne George E. Sedgwick Edmund Rushmore

Quick resale of Rye plot changes hands again

Clifford N. Shurman sold to M. J. Boykin for Ira H. Bennett a plot on Boston Post Road and Sound View in Rye Westchester County. The parcel adjoins the estates of George C. Park and William Porter Allen. The lots were then resold for Ira H. Bennett to William Porter Allen.

Clifford N. Shurman M. J. Boykin Ira H. Bennett Boston Post Road Sound View Rye Westchester County George C. Park William Porter Allen

Fire destroys Washington Inn at Phoenicia Catskills

Kingston May 7 The Washington Inn formerly the Tremper House at Phoenicia in the Catskill Mountains was totally destroyed by fire today. Owned by Albert Frankel of New York City the property had been a sanatorium and later a hotel. No loss estimate available.

Kingston N. Y Washington Inn Tremper Phoenicia Catskill Mountains Albert Frankel New York City Gusey

Fire Destroys Oil Tanks on Hudson and Marshall

A four alarm blaze at the Clearwater branch of the Atlantic White Lead Works in Brooklyn damaged sixty vats of linseed oil totaling 250,009 gallons. Firefighters battered down tanks on Hudson avenue and Marshall street to control the fire, which spilled oil into the streets and the East River. Loss estimated at about $200. The cause is unknown.

Hudson Avenue Marshall Street Brooklyn Clearwater Atlantic White Lead Works East River

Chelsea Fire Suspects Held on Heavy Bonds

In Chelsea Massachusetts on May 7 Judge Bosser held Jacob Lewitzky and Abraham Wolnitz to answer for a fire that destroyed over a third of the city on April 12. Lewitzky owned a rag shop and Wolnitz was his employee. Each pleaded not guilty and was held for a continued hearing a week hence, Lewitzky in fifteen dollars and Wolnitz in ten thousand nine hundred dollars bond.

Chelsea Mass Bosser Frst Jacob Lewitzky Abraham Wolnitz Lewitzky Wolnitz Woilnitz

Secret Alabama group protests Booker T. Washington event

Montgomery May 7 The executive commission of Alabama in the International Sunday School Association met in secret Monday night and protested Booker T. Washington as a speaker for the coming Louisville convention. Mayor W B Atkins of Selma and Governor Comer spoke. the protest was deemed too late.

Montgomery Ala Executive Commission of Alabama International Surday School Association Booker T. Washington Louisville W. B. Atkins Selma Comer

Hero of Park Avenue tunnel wreck dies at home

Peter Murphy, called the heron of the Park avenue tunnel wreck, died at his New Rochelle home yesterday. A passenger on the wrecked train, he was pinned under a car but shouted to rescuers to get the women and children out first. He was thirty eight.

Peter Murphy Heron Park Avenue Tunnel New Rochelle Murphy

Mortgage loans placed by clifera N Shurman for multiple properties

Clifera N Shurman placed several mortgage loans including $58,000 at 5 1/2 percent for five years on two flat houses at 14 and 16 West 100th Street. $19,000 at six percent for three years on 36 Grove Street. $8,000 at six percent for one year on a Shrewsbury New Jersey house. $3,000 at six percent for one year on 778 East 18th Street Flatbush Brooklyn. and $3,900 at six percent for one year on 144 Meadow Lane New Rochelle, with terms and clients named such as Moses Cohen and Florence A Hazard.

Clifera N Shrewsbury N. J C. N. Bhurman Investing Company M. Tl. & C. Ernst East 18Th St. Filatbush Brooklyn Alice & Newhouse

Real estate sales reported for several Brooklyn listings

FBH Meyers sold four story and basement stone front dwelling at No 6 West End Ave between 9th and 10th Sts SRB. Goodale & Son sold No 45 West 8th St for Phoebe C Martin to owners of No 243 West 28th St on a 34 25 10 ft plot. J J Haggerty sold No 114 Longfellow Ave a three family house to H. Mergenthaler. Reiter & Newman sold No forest Ave a three story single flat on 17 9x100 ft lot for J Froehlich.

Joseph P Day Ave Fletcher Jacob Sherman P S Melvin Atty M J Scanlan Lounsberry & O'Connor Audubon Ave Pagt New Construction Co Phillips & Aatty Weller Samuel Marx Franklin Ave Ball Et al William Lemberg A P Bachman PJ Dobson FBH Meyers West End Ave SRB Goodale & Son Phoebe c. Martin West 28Th St J.J. Haggerty S & R. Magda Longfellow Ave H. Mergenthaler Reiter & Newman J. Froehlich

Realty Notes Sold Morristown Farm by Oliver Estate

Realty notes report a 100 acre Morristown farm sold by Faward Hamilton & Co for the John Oliver estate. Osborne Smith & Co. brokered No 44 West 14th for William Lubbert to Mrs Weiss. A meeting of the House and Real Estate Owners Association is set for tonight at Turn Hall at St and Lexington Ave.

Faward , Hamilton & Co John Oliver Morristown N. J FE Osborne Smith & Co West 14Th William Lubbert Weiss House and Real Estate Owners’ Association Turn Hall St. St Lexington Ave

Two Story Frame Dwelling House Built on Glebe Lot

Construction records show a two story frame dwelling measuring 21 by 30 feet on the Glebe land. James Thom as owner and architect oversaw the project while Hugh Moffitt, with Thomas F J Moffitt as architect, were involved in the costings.

Coler Sues S P C A Over Dog Bryan

Borough President Coler of Brooklyn seeks $25,000 against the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals claiming the city law allowing seizure of unlicensed dogs for a $3 license fee is unconstitutional. He alleges the S P C A deprived him of companionship and use of his fox terrier Bryan and has obtained a show cause order in Supreme Court to halt interference while the case proceeds to the Court of Appeals.

Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Coler Brooklyn Edward J. Reilly Society Bryan Reilly Supreme Court

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