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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1908

Page

12

Body of Governor Clinton Reburial Arrives Kingston

After a Hudson River voyage from New York the body of Governor George Clinton reached Kingston aboard the USS Wasp for reburial. The flotilla included torpedo boats and submarines with Lt. Gov. Chanler and Clinton descendants aboard. Salutes were fired at each stop including West Point and Kingston Point.

Kingston N. Y Hudson River New York George Clinton New York Naval Reserve Wasp Kingston Point Scorpion Porter, Thornton de Lorg Tingey Hist Cuttlefish Viper Chanler Hughes Clinton Peronal Roswell Randall Hors Benjamin M. Brink Nelson H. Henry Esopus Cornell Rob S. D. Coykendall Citizens’ Committee Francis J. Higginson W. H. Webb Crane West Point Military Academy

Governor backs tuberculosis program funds and vetoes bill

Albany May 293 Governor Hughes expressed full sympathy with the State Department of Agriculture in its tuberculosis suppression drive. Commissioner Pearson and Assemblyman Lansing reported assurances that funds will be provided for the department and for compensation to owners of condemned cattle. The governor opposed an Assembly Agriculture Committee bill, citing objections from the State Grange and concern over administrative features and funding. A new bill is being drafted to satisfy the governor and farming interests.

Albany Hughes State Department of Agriculture Pearson Lansing Rensselaer Assembly Committee On Agriculture Department State Grange Airman Mesu

Calls Bingham Blatherskite Sparks City Row

Controller Metz defends Chief Engineer Withington after Commissioner Bingham accuses him of political motives over拒 refuse to approve Police Department station house plans. Metz blasts Bingham as a blatherskite while praising Withington for decades of service and cost savings.

Metz Bingham Withington Department of Finance Police Department

Rock drilling race at Garden opens mining expo crowd

The International Mining Exposition opened at Madison Square Garden after Nevada state exhibit delay. Nevada Montana Michigan Alaska Brazil Mexico attend with ore samples and mining methods. The rock drilling contest features two-man teams drilling deepest hole in thirty minutes, with alternating hammer and grill duties. The show runs three weeks beginning June 20.

Madison Square Garden New Orleans Nevada Montana Michigan Alaska Brazil Mexico Cluring

Merry Widow Comes to Town in Fraulein M Miller

Fraulein M. Miller of Vienna renowned for originated role in Lehar operetta arrives today aboard La Provence to perform in the Merry Widow at New Amsterdam Theatre in July after a prior Vienna season and an offer from Henry W Savage.

Merry Widow Fraulein M. Miller Vienna Mr. Lehar Henry W. Savage Savage New Amsterdam

Date Set for McIntyre Trial in Grand Larceny Case

Judge Foster schedules June 13 for the trial of Thomas A. McIntyre head of T A McIntyre Co and Syracuse partner George C Ryan. Five indictments for grand larceny allege their firm’s crimes. Assistant D A Train seeks an early trial while Ryan’s counsel objects to any date before June.

Foster Court of General Sessions Festerda Thomas A. McIntyre T. A McIntyre

Colonel Snells Will Set Aside In Landmark Trial

The jury in the second trial has set aside Col. Snell's will, ruling him of unsound mind. The case, centered in Clinton Mississippi, involved Ruth Snell and a contested will that cut off a $56 annuity. The testimony alleged Col. Snell was insane regarding several women to whom he gave large sums, with passionate letters cited.

Thomas Snell Clinton Mey Snell Colom Colonel Snell Rithsy Snell

Showers in Tacoma salute for Rear Admiral Wainwright

In Tacoma on May 29 Acting Rear Admiral Richard Wainwright raised his blue pennant over flagship Georgia and will soon be officially promoted. A memorial celebration was planned for tomorrow while a parade will feature naval troops veterans and fraternal groups amid showers and visiting officers. In Eureka California reports say torpedo fleet progress included Perry repairs at Empire City after condensers failed aboard during rough seas.

Tacoma Wash Richard Wainwright Atlantic Georgia Wainwright Naval Force Grand Army Commercial Club of Eureka Cal Perry Empire City Coos Bay San Francisco Bodega Point

Smallpox on the battleship Kentucky at Bremerton

A case of smallpox has developed on the battleship Kentucky at Bremerton navy yard. One sailor is confined and several others show signs. The Kentucky will be fumigated thoroughly. If the disease spreads among the crew it could delay its return to San Francisco and the Atlantic fleet next month to complete the world cruise.

Seattle Kentucky Bremerton Navy Yard San Francisco

Church and Socialism at Fifth Avenue Parish House

The National Christian Socialist Conference opened a three day session in the Church of the Ascension parish house. Speakers critiqued capitalism and debated the relation of religion to socialism, warning ministers, imagining revolutionary change, and praising Theodore Roosevelt’s stance on social reform.

National Christian Socialist Conference Church of the Ascension Fifth Avenue 10Th Street Charles P. Fagnani Union Theological Seminary Quill Club Rufus W. Weeks

Vidmar ties Schlechter for lead in Bohemian chess tourney

In Prague May 29 M Vidmar of Bohemia and C Schlechter of Vienna shared first place after the ninth round of the international masters tournament at the exposition. Vidmar defeated Bardeleben while Schlechter drew with Leonhart. Multiple results featured Kvicala, Spielmann, Rubinstein, Mieses, and others.

Prague Bohemia M. Vidmar C. Schlechter Vienna Vidmar Bardeleben Schlechter Leonharéat

Officers Named For New York State Football Association

At the annual meeting held at the Boys' Club officers were elected for the coming year. President is Harry Manley of the Staten Island Football Club. Vice-president F. H. Tabor of the Boys' Club. Secretary Edgar O. Challenger of the Brooklyn Football Club. Treasurer A. H. Dale of Cameron Football Club. The board includes W. H. Stiles, W. D. Andrews, Thomas Bagnall, J. W. Gatty and J. O. P. Humphreys representing various clubs.

New York State Football Association Harry Manley Staten Island Football Club F. H. Tabor Boys’ Club Edgar O. Challenger Brooklyn Football Club A. H. Dale Cameron Football Club W. H. Stiles W. D. Andrews Crescent Athletic Club Thomas Bagnall Columbia Oval J. W. Gatty Freebooters J. O. P. Humphreys Bensonhurst Field Club

Ten Entries For Ocean Race At Marblehead Bermuda

The Marblehead Bermuda race entry list totals ten yachts across classes A through D. Esperanza, owned by J. D. McKee of the Atlantic Yacht Club, arrived Marblehead May 2 in first class condition.

Marblehead Bermuda Esperanza Zuhrah Dervish Venona Marchioness Edithanna Little Hope Lila Chaos J. D. McKee Atlantic Yacht Club

Testimonial to Director Abramson at New York opera show

The review praises the opening night at the American opera with Mme Norelli and the Manrico performance, noting strong turns by Desana Samoilov Arcangeli and Norelli in key scenes. Director Abramson thanked the company and spoke of affordable grand opera, while previews mention Padovani in Traviata and the later Pagliacci night with Cesana and Ardizzoni.

Mme. Norelli Leonora M. Delli Franci Manrico Trovatore Mme. Desana Nedda Aida M. Samoilov Canio Radames M. Arcangeli Mme. Padovani New York Pagliacci Cesana Santuzza Ardizzoni

Prominent Arrivals at Hotels List Names and Cities

A roster of notable guests checking into major hotels including Belmont with William Dilion Boston H Gow ana George I Jennings St Louis Hoffman Clifford Pemberton Jr Philadelphia Jesse R Philips Kenneth Clements Portsmouth Penn A D Clements and more at Hotels Belmont Astor Seville St Regis and St. Regent with figures such as Baron Stanislaus von Hengelmuller Austrian-Hungarian Minister to the United States and John D Little of Atlanta.

Belmont William Dilion Boston H. Gowana George I. Jennings St. Louis Hoffman Clifford Pemberton, Jr Philadelphia Jesse R. Philips Kenneth Square Penn A. D. Clements Portsmouth Holland James L. Robertson Richmond Walter ©. Bond Toledo Hotel Astor Irving W. Drew Lancaster George W. Atkinson Sunbury Seville Dr. Eun Boise Grand Rapids Mich W. S. Moore Albany Joshua Levering Baltimore ST. Regis Baron Stanislaus von Hengelmuller United States John D. Little Atlanta

Weather report and forecast from Washington May 29

Official record shows a tropical disturbance near Hatteras moving northward with rain in parts of the middle and south Atlantic states. Showers and thunderstorms affect the Mississippi and Ohio valleys and western lake region while temperatures run below seasonal average from the Mississippi to the Rocky Mountains.

Washington Hatteras X. C South Atlantic Mississippi Ohio Lake Region Ohio Valley Middle Rocky Mountains Rocky Mountain New England Middle Atlantic Gulf Coast Great Lakes European Grand Banks Atlantic Coast New York

Pease Memorial Cornerstone Laid at Asheville Schools

A cornerstone ceremony marked the Pease Memorial Home honoring Rev Dr L M Pease founder of the Five Points Mission. The event at the Home Industrial School and Normal and Collegiate Institute, endowed by Miss Helen Gould, featured dedication by Rev Thomas Laurence. Edward P Childs of New York recently became president of the institutions.

the Tribune Asheville N. C Home Industrial School Normal and Collegiate Institute Helen Gould Edward P. Childs New York Pease L. M. Pease Five Points Mission Thomas Laurence Five Points

Obituary for Mrs Caspar F Goodrich at Pomfret

Mrs Caspar F Goodrich widow of Rear Admiral Goodrich and longtime Brooklyn navy yard commanding officer died suddenly at her Pomfret summer home. Paralysis of the throat caused death. daughter Miss Gladys Goodrich survived with another daughter Mrs Mary Douglass Campbell of New York. Body sent to Stone Church New Jersey. funeral Monday at All Saints Memorial Church. Burial beside three sons. Mrs Goodrich was 57. Born in Manhattan, raised at Stone Church, married Sept 4 1873 during her husband’s Naval Academy service. She served in the YWCA women’s auxiliary. The admiral mourned deeply and returned to his home yesterday.

Putnam, Conn Caspar F. Goodrich Goodrich Brooklyn Navy Yard Pomfret Here Gladys Goodrich Eleanor Milner Goodrich United States Vestal Navy Yard Miss Goodrich Brooklyn Naval Academy Andrew Prentice Gilead Conn Satterlee Walter Satterlee George C Mary le Roy Livingston Sattertee St. George's Church Stuyvesant Square

Ingalls longtime New Jersey Supreme Court Justice dies in Troy

Charles R. Ingalls former Supreme Court Justice dies at his Troy home following a long legal career. Born September 14, 1819 in Greenwich, he studied law with his father, practiced with family, served in the State Assembly, moved to Troy in 1860, and served on the Supreme Court from 1863 with multiple re-elections. He later sat on the Court of Appeals and General Term of the Supreme Court First Department before retirement.

Troy N. J Charles R. Ingalls Supreme Court Greenwich Washington County Charles Russell Ingalls Charles F. Ingalls Court of Appeals Robinson Supreme Court of the First Department

James Van Derbilt Lott Dies in Brooklyn Bank Manager

James Van Derbilt Lott, cashier of the Liberty National Bank, died at his home on Lefferts Place Brooklyn after a brief illness. He began in dry goods with Gardner Brewer Co later joined W W Huntington Co and Mercantile National Bank as discount clerk in 1882. He became assistant cashier in 1889 and cashier in 1897, resigning in 1907 to join Liberty National Bank.

James Vanderbilt Lott James van Derbilt Lott Liberty National Bank Lefferts Place Brooklyn Mr. Lott Gardner, Brewer & Co W. W. Huntington & Co Mercantile National Bank The

William W. Everett Former Hudson Steamer Leader Dies

William W. Everett seventy five former president of the People's Line steamships from New York to Albany died at his Croton Falls home in Westchester County. He once represented Putnam County in the Assembly and is survived by his wife, daughter of Daniel Drew, and a son, Robert of Tarrytown.

William W. Everett People’s Line New York Albany Hudson River Croton Falls Westchester County Putnam County Assembly Daniel Drew Bull's Head Fourth Avenue Mr. Everett Robert Tarrytown

William A. Kelly dies veteran newspaper man in Brooklyn

William A. Kelly a longtime newspaper man died at his daughter Mabel Hurley's home in Brooklyn from locomotor ataxia. Born in Moncton Canada in 1850 he came to New York as a boy and served in the Civil War quartermaster department. He later edited multiple weekly papers including The World Billiard World The North Hempstead Times and The North Hempstead Record leaving two sons and two daughters.

William A. Kelly Mabel Hurley Prospect Place Brooklyn Mr. Kelly Moncton Canada New York Quartermaster’s Department

Admiral Crowninshield Buried With Military Honors

The body of Rear Admiral A. Crowninshield, who died in Philadelphia on Wednesday, was buried this afternoon with military honors in Arlington National Cemetery. An escort of Marines, bluejackets, artillery, and cavalry, led by the Marine Band, accompanied the funeral. Chaplain P. H. Clark, from the Naval Academy, conducted the services.

Washington A. §. Crowninshield Philadelphia National Cemetery Arlington Marine P. H. Clark Naval Academy

Miller denounces forged document in New York divorce case

Paris May 29 J Martin Miller former American Consul at Rheims says a statement attributed to him in Mae Wood s suit for divorce against Senator Thomas Do Platt is a complete forgery He plans to consult lawyers to prosecute Miss Wood for forgery and declares the document fabricated and false from beginning to end.

Paris J. Martin Miller Rheims New York Mae Wood Thomas Do. Platt Miller Miss Wood

Mrs Elizabeth Cabot James Dies in Boston

Mrs Elizabeth Cabot James wife of George Abbot James and sister of Senator Henry Cabot Lodge died in Boston after a brief illness at her Beacon Street home She leaves her husband and a son Ellerton James

the Tribune Boston Elizabeth Cabot James George Abbot James Henry Cabot Lodge Beacon Street Ellerton James

Obituary Notes Highlight Yonkers Pioneer John Archer

Obituary notes report Yonkers elder John Archer, among the oldest residents, dying at St John’s Hospital at age ninety two. He held many village offices before Yonkers became a city in 1872. Also noted is Christian Lermann a Marion New Jersey brewer and coal dealer who died at his South Orange home aged nearly seventy nine after suffering injuries from a trolley car accident on March 2.

John Archer Yonkers St. John’s Hospital Christian Lermann Marion N. J South Orange

Octopus Completes Submarine Trial For Official Tests

Newport R I May 29 After a twenty four hour sea service trial the submarine torpedo boat Octopus returned tonight. With fourteen crew and three naval board members aboard plus Lt Charles E Courtney the craft spent six hours submerged traveling five to eight knots. No air was added or expelled during the dive and occupants breathed air stored with the vessel. Speed and habitability tests were satisfactory.

Newport R. L Octopus Naval Board of Inspection and Survey Charles E. Courtney

Reception Cancelled At West Point Due To Law Change

West Point New Jersey May 29 In response to a change in the law the board of visitors of the United States Military Academy will not convene in June as usual and the planned reception in its honor at West Point is cancelled. The June exercises will proceed as scheduled.

West Point N. J Board of Visitors United States Military Academy

Derelict Destroyer Seneca Makes Successful Trial

The Seneca, a new steel derelict destroyer and the only craft of her type ever designed, completed a successful trial trip off the Virginia Capes. It maintained 14 knots during the run. Builders Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company will turn the vessel over to the Revenue Cutter Service around June.

Newport News Virginia Capes Revenue Cutter Service Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company

Wrights Plans Puzzle Hidden Secret In Patent Files

Aero Club members dissect Wright brothers airship plans in L Aerophile as January 28 Paris patent filing prompts claims the drawings omit the core principle. A. M. Herring asserts a missing control method and lever operation. Officials cite government contracts and August trials at Fort Myer Virginia highlighting ongoing mystery.

Morris Plains Patient Escapes From State Hospital

Morristown New Jersey May 2 Charles B Sulke an inmate of the State Insane Hospital at Morris Plains was taken away this afternoon and has not been returned Dr Bindley D Evans heads the asylum Two visitors arrived in an automobile and took him away Sulke a prosperous Jersey City plumber became infatuated with a woman in Newark Mrs Sulke had him placed under treatment.

Weeks A. W. Wilson Ridgefield N. J Christian Church E. A. Wasson St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Newark Fellowship Socialist Party Dr. Wasson Joseph Wanhope Wilson Mr. Wanhope J. Eads How St. Louis Eliot White Western Massachusetts White Worcester Morristown Charles B. Sulke State Insane Hospital Morris Plains Bindley D. Evans Sulke Jersey City

Wright brothers' aeroplane to demo in Europe

Paris reports Wilbur Wright of Dayton arrives to demonstrate their aeroplane in Western France. An enclosed two square mile field is prepared, from parts shipped last year and a locally built motor. European patents cover key features and a plan to form a company to exploit the machine may follow. The French government reportedly offers to buy exclusive rights for three years if the two man craft flies thirty miles and returns.

Paris Wilbur Wright Wright Brothers Dayton Ohio America Europe France

Andrew D White Returns Home by Prinzess Irene

Andrew D. White and Mrs White departed Naples today aboard the Prinzess in Irene bound for New York after a stay noted in the local diary.

Naples Andrew D. White Mrs. White Irene New York

Mrs Grover Cleveland Heads to New Hampshire Resort

Mrs Grover Cleveland and her children plus her mother Mrs Perrine left Princeton today for West Ossipee N H. Mr Cleveland expected to join them there soon. They plan to stay until September and return if his health allows. Reports from Lakewood on Mr Cleveland's condition are encouraging.

Princeton N. J Grover Cleveland Perrine West Ossipee N. H

Reading material sought for soldiers in the Philippines

The international committee of the Young Men's Christian Association asks readers to donate current magazines and periodicals for the Army and Navy in the Philippines. Items should be sent prepaid to the committee at 14 West 2th Street.

International Committee Young Men's Christian Association Army Philippines Association No. 14 West 2Th Street

Roosevelt names two new Naval Academy visitors

President Roosevelt appoints David F. Barry of Providence and Herbert L. Satterlee of New York to the Naval Academy Board of Visitors. They replace resigning members George D. Metcalf and Cyrus E. Lothrop. Satterlee is president of the Naval League and is J. P. Morgan’s son-in-law.

Washington Roosevelt David F. Barry Providence Herbert L. Satterlee New York Naval Academy George D. Metcalf Cyrus E. Lothrop Mr. Satterlee The Naval League J. P. Morgan

1400 Persons Take Up New Lands in Idaho Opening

Boise Idaho May 2 Registration for the opening of eighty thousand acres of land under the Salmon River Twin Falls Irrigation project opened at Twin Falls this morning and before noon fourteen hundred landseekers had registered depositing nearly half a million dollars Five thousand persons are already on hand for the drawing on Monday under the Carey act Nearly every state in the Union is represented.

Boise Idaho Twin Falls

Slater Charged With Refusing to Support Wife

Alfred Slater of Newark faced the First Criminal Court on a charge of failing to support his wife, 48, after she testified he took his clothes and left the home. He claimed their 19 year old daughter and two sons mocked him at meals and that he would provide for his wife but not the entire family. A truce was reached.

Rockefeller Worcester American Steel and Wire Company Paul Revere Lexington Alfred Slater Bergen Street Newark Slater Howell

Sudden death notices appear in The Tribune items

The clipping compiles numerous early 20th century death notices and funeral details for individuals including William Watts, James Vanderbilt Lott, and Georgiana Nichols. It records dates of death in May, May 1903 to 1909, residences in Brooklyn and New York, funeral times at various churches, and interment plans in Canada and Connecticut.

Woodlawn Cemetery Accessible by Harlem Trains and Trolleys

The Woodlawn Cemetery can be reached by Harlem trains from Grame Central Station and by Webster and Jerome Avenue trolleys or carriage. Lots priced from 150 dollars. Inquiries via Gramercy 4355 for Book of Views or office. Undertakers Frank E Campbell at 241-3 West 284 Street. Chapels private and public ambulances. Tel 1324 Chelsea.

Harlem Grame Central Station Webster and Jerome Avenue Gramercy East 23d St New York City Frank E. Campbell Chelsea

Desirable help offered at Uptown Tribune office

The New York Tribune announces a file of applications for various job positions is now available at its Uptown Office, 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours are 9 am to 6 pm.

New-York Tribune Broadway 36Th 37Th Streets

Tribune Subscription Rates and Offices

The Tribune offers domestic and international subscriptions with flexible address changes. Multiple regional offices and foreign bureaus are listed for mail, ads, and service, including New York main, Wall Street, Uptown, Harlem, Washington, Newark, and overseas agents in Brussels, London, Paris, Geneva, Florence, Hamburg, and more.

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