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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1908

Page

11

Amusements Theatre Schedules Listing

A collage of 2 PM to 8 PM showtimes across New York venues including Academy of Music Belasco and Carnegie Hall with vaudeville acts, dramas, concerts, ballet, and ice skating events featuring numerous titles and performers. Schedules present multiple theaters and performances such as The Man from Home, The Devil, A Gentleman from Mississippi, and The Traveling Salesman with varied start times and durations.

Academy OF Music Rea Mill Alhambra Astoria Belasco BIJOU Mississippi Blaney Casino Marcelle Circle Colonial Criterion S—Semson Dali The Eepen Musee Empire Jack Straw Gatety Garden Theatre Pierre the Plains Nickerbocker Gottenriders PATY Lyceum Love LYRIC Mlle Mischief XEW Amsterdan New York Savoy Stuyvesant ST. Nicholas Rink WERFA Wallace Betty West End

New York Daily Orthwn Publication Details

The newspaper is owned and published by the Tribune Association, a New York corporation. Its principal office is Tribune Building at 154 Nassau Street, New York, with Ogden Mills as president and James M. Barrett as secretary and treasurer.

The Tribune Association New York Tribune Nassau Street Ogden Mills James M. Barett

Early 20th Century World and Domestic News Snapshot

Bulgaria seeks Russia aid to modify Turkey's demands amid acceptability issues. Emperor William visits Schubertun, Austrian cabinet potential resignations loom over Bohemia tensions. Duke of Abruzzi engagement rumors denied. Taish sinks off Hokkaido with 150 dead. Paris-Canterbury wedding. Plauen earthquake prompts evacuations. English cotton dispute postponed until March. Roosevelt aides and U.S. political shifts noted. rail rate case injunctions. California primaries solidified. New York City transit and building debates continue. Weather forecast fair. highs 48, lows 25.

Bulgaria Russia Turkey William Schtbrunn Francis Joseph Vienna Bohemia Abruzzi Hokkaido W. T. Craig Fayette Morwan Canterbury England Paris Plauen Germany Cincinnati William Loeb, Jr Roosevelt Navy Taft Hot Springs United States Circuit Court Chicago Interstate Commerce Commission Missouri River Ohio Nebraska Schurman Cornell University Ithaca N. Y Clar- Snda Iowa Utica Alabama California C. W. Morse A. H. Curtis Metropolitan Street Railway George W. Linch Second Avenue Railroad Company The Board of Aldermen Haffen Commissioners of Accounts

Taft Keynote Promises Prosperity Through Steady Policy

In his first post election address Taft signals cheer and confidence promising to boost industrial activity. He frames victory as protection for producers and investors while opposing heavy handed regulation and corporate political influence. He pledges enforcement of laws to curb monopolies and uphold equal rights and opportunity.

Taft Troy Times Roosevelt President Roosevelt Lincoln

Taft pledge: freedom and equality under law to stay

In a Cincinnati talk to the Commercial Club the speaker said lawful business may proceed with energy while the federal government will enforce laws against dishonest methods. The statement welcomes both encouragement and warning for Taft's administration.

Morse's Sentence and the Bank Gambling Scandal

The editorial lauds Charles W. Morse's fifteen year sentence as just, noting his control of a bank chain to fuel Stock Exchange schemes. It contrasts with Curtis's suspended sentence, explains how Morse used banks to back dubious loans, and describes broad financial ruin from his gambling operations.

Charles W. Morse Curtis Bank of North America Morse Stock Exchange Hough Wall Street

Republicans Narrowly Expand House Majority in Post Election Outlook

After tight statewide tallies Republicans gain at least 12 seats across Rhode Island New Jersey Pennsylvania North Carolina Wisconsin Oklahoma Missouri with another possible win in Virginia. Democrats pick up 15 seats in Colorado Nebraska Indiana Kentucky Illinois Ohio while Ohio Indiana Nebraska remain unsettled. Net GOP edge appears 45 to 49 seats once final counts confirm in close districts.

House of Representatives Ohio Indiana Nebraska Rhode Island New Jersey Pennsylvania North Carolina Wisconsin Oklahoma Missouri Republican Congressional Committee Virginia Colorado Kentucky Illinois

Relieving the Unemployed and British Relief Plans

The piece argues against emulating Britain’s plan to employ the unemployed by replacing current contractors with new workers. It cautions that local governments would fund many new public works, often unnecessary, to absorb the jobless while preserving existing efficiency concerns.

America Americans Great Britain

Government wage subsidies for the unemployed condemned

The text attacks a plan to fund municipal hiring by the national treasury, paying the difference between contract labor and unemployed labor. It argues the policy would be inefficient, inequitable, harm contractors, and fail to address unemployment while risking idle workers and moral concerns.

National Treasury Treasury

Gas Rate Case Before Supreme Court Raises Franchise Value Question

The 80 cent gas rate case before the Supreme Court questions whether including franchise value in a public utility’s property can block state rate reductions. Judge Hough valued Consolidated Gas at about 59.8 million dollars and found 80 cent gas per thousand feet would yield below 6 percent return. The court may rule on the legality of the valuation and the constitutionality of the rate, or confine itself to other issues.

United States Supreme Court Hough Consolidated Gas Company Supreme Court

Building ships of stone and concrete hull ideas explored

The article reviews experiments by Italian Sig nor Gabellini using reinforced concrete for boats of various sizes. It notes smooth hulls and low maintenance but questions rigidity, durability in collisions, and overall practicality for marine use. It mentions hollow concrete blocks launched and towed, tested in Barcelona, Algoma Wisconsin, and Kobe Japan.

Signor Gabellini W. W. Judson Barcelona Algoma Wis United States Kobé Japan

Waste of Life Urges Public Health Reform and Prevention

A NYU lecture by Mr. Congleton condemns neglect of preventive health care, cites contaminated water, typhoid, and poor tenement housing as fatal failures. Dr. Darlington and the Academy of Medicine push for stronger public health departments to reduce needless mortality and disease.

Congleton New York University Darlington New York Health Commissioner Bureau of Child Hygiene Academy of Medicine Department of Public Health

Addressing the waste of life and the policy of protection

The piece laments the neglect of human life compared to animals and property, urging stronger safety and health measures. It notes societal focus on resources and infrastructure, praises optimism for 1912 and 1916, and comments on mill openings and Bryanism as relief.

Charleston News and Courier Hemphill Henry Watterson Republic

Republican Taft rival in PA district wins by narrow margin

In the 20th Pennsylvania District D F Lafean was reelected by a 2175 plurality while the district favored Bryan by 915, indicating approval of federal service. The item also comments on a court sentence for drugstore substitution and laments broader political and banking issues. Edmund Burke and Fingy Connors quotes conclude the column.

Congress Mr. Taft Pennsylvania D. F. Lafean Bryan Washington

Talk of the Day at the Tribune Office and Election Night Scenes

A Cuban school teacher destined for the presidency is recognized in the Tribune elevator jesting about Cuba. A sentry challenges an officer over smoking, then quietly keeps the evidence. Election night buzz surrounds Chanler and Taft in New York with crowd reactions and witty quips.

Cuba Tomas Estrada Palma Tribune Goodby Pat Chanler Hughes Taft New York New York City

Notable Visitors and Social Roundup at the Capital

Washington reports a busy social scene with Major General Bell lecturing on physical culture at the Army War College. The White House hosts Sir Harry Johnston and a string of officials and society figures including Aldrich, Roberts, Kennedy, Hoyt, Bacon, Pinchot, and Shanklin. Weddings and long weekend house parties populate the weekend calendar, with numerous arrivals and travel plans among diplomats, notable families, and social leaders.

Tribune Bureau Washington Army War College J. Franklin Bell Bonaparte Meyer Wilson Root Cincinnati Harry Hamilton Johnston White House Africa George W. Goethals Isthmian Canal Commission New York Morrow Aldrich Roberts Massachusetts Kennedy Ohio Solcitor Hoyt Bacon Arnold Shanklin Panama William Jeffers Hackensack N. J Gifford Pinchot

Washington Movers Quiet in Federal Households

The Secretary of State and Mrs Root returned to their Washington residence to plan a winter stay. Mrs Root mourns and will not receive visitors. Postmaster General and Mrs Meyer linger in New York, likely to return tomorrow. Mrs James R Garfield hosted her husband and children at their Massachusetts Avenue home after days in New York.

Tribune Bureau Washington Secretary of State Root

Diplomatic Corps Hails Birthday and Moves at Embassies

Washington dispatch notes French Ambassador and Mme Jusserand hosted the sixty seventh birthday of President Falliéres for embassy staff. British Ambassador and Mrs Bryce hosted a dinner at the British embassy. Count von Moltke has assumed the Danish Legation on 2th street and will be joined by Baroness von Moltke soon. Austrian Naval Attaché and Baroness Preuschen von und zu Liebenstein travel to Philadelphia then Quincy to witness the battleship North Dakota launch.

Tribune Bureau Washington Mme. Jusserand President Falliéres James Bryce Count von Moltke 2Th Street Baroness von Moltke Preuschen von Und Zu Liebenstein Philadelphia Quincy Mass North Dakota

Washington society notes from The Tribune Bureau eventful season

Guests tour Washington for the season as London visitors Mr and Mrs H Jeyes prepare a New York departure. Debutante dances at the Washington Barracks honor Gen Murray Aleshire Marshall Hatch and others with Langfitt hosting. Senators and wives from Aldrich Scott Burrows Cullom Long Carter visit attendees include Edwards Carroll Gizych Patterson plan midwinter events in Du Pont Circle.

Tribune Bureau Washington H. Jeyes London Alford W. Cooley New York Washington Barracks Willam C. Langfitt Langfitt Carolyn Murray Murray Margery Aleshire Aleshire Maitland Marshall William L. Marshall Frances Hatch Hatch Garlington Aldrich Rhode Island Scott West Virginia Burrows Michigan Cullom Illnois Long Senator Long Kansas Carter Montana Clarence R. Edwards Miss Carroll Maryland Robert W. Patterson Countess Gizych Paris

Rockefeller Stops Car Incident After Police Stop

Police halted a black car on 72d Street and West End Avenue when it neared West End. John D. Rockefeller identified himself to Bicycle Policeman Sauer as the passenger. The chauffeur was arrested for reckless driving and fined by Magistrate Moss after a visit to 57th Street.

John D. Rockefeller West End Avenue Sauer Henry Moeller West Sith Street

Taft Sweep and Labor in Politics Debate

Commentary from multiple papers on Taft Roosevelt and Bryan era politics. Gompers faces crushing defeat as labor influence wanes in Congress while Democratic and Republican outlooks mixture of optimism and caution.

Newport Social Notes Highlight Winter Plans

Newport social season updates: Henry White leaves for Providence then Washington. Mrs. John Nicholas Brown and Mrs. John Carter Brown stay all winter. Sherman party to New York mid month. Drexel party arrives for estate inspection with W. Hyde Neilson. Beeckmans head to Boston then Hot Springs. Dulleses depart to Philadelphia. Vanderbilt party to New York tomorrow.

the Tribune Newport Henry White France Providence Washington John Nicholas Brown John Carter Brown Harold Brown William Watts Sherman Sherman New York John R. Drexel W. Hyde Neilson Drexel Estate R. Livingston Beeckman Boston Hot Springs Charlotte Pell A. C. Dulles Dulles Irwin Philadelphia Reginald C. Vanderbilt

Cornell President Urges Higher Professors Salaries

Ithaca Nov 6 1908 President Schurmans annual Cornell University report to the board cites 4465 students for year ended Sept 1908 3734 regular and 548 faculty with 75 professors 64 associate professors 6 lecturers 122 instructors 144 assistants He calls for higher salaries to attract and retain top minds and outlines needs for residential halls a larger assembly hall new armory labs and expanded departments including veterinary civil engineering chemistry and machine shops to meet 20th century demands.

Ithaca N. Y Schurman Cornell University Board of New York State Medical College New York City America Department of Chemistry

Philadelphia Engagements Reflect Social Circles of 1910s

Edward T. Stotesbury announces the engagement of his daughter Frances B. Stotesbury to John Kearsley Mitchell 3d. Mitchell is the son of the late N Chapman Mitchell and nephew of Dr S Weir Mitchell. Also announced are engagements of Alice Warder to John W. Garrett and Blanche Plamondon to J Henry Smith, with weddings planned in Washington and Chicago respectively.

Philadelphia Edward T. Stotesburt Drexel & Co Frances B. Stotesbury John Kearsley Mitchell Miss Stotesbury Mitchell N. Chapman Mitchell Weir Mitchell Bertin Alice Warder Benjamin H. Warder Washington John W. Garrett United States Rome Miss Warder Blanche Plamondon Charles A. Plamondon Chicago J. Henry Smith Newark N. J Mr. Smith James Smith Miss Plamondon

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