Automobiles Drive New Road Building Ideas Abroad
H H Gross appointed by President Roosevelt outlined a plan for government funded roads at the Paris International Roads Congress. He urged one third federal funding with remainder split by state and township, and praised asphaltic rock binding to resist tire damage and reduce maintenance costs.
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H. H. Gross
Roosevelt
United States
International Roads Congress
Paris
Gross
Farmers’ Good Roads League of
Tilmois
St. Paul
Sy Tribune
Mr. Gross
Chicago
Kenturky
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Macedam
3Sroes
Bankhead
Alabama
Germany
Europe
Taft
Congress
Charies Sumner
France
Pittsburg Pastor Refuses Higher Salary to Leave City
The Second Presbyterian Church of Pittsburg voted to offer Rev. Edward Young a $3,000 raise to stay, bringing his salary to $10,000, equal to the city’s highest clergy pay. Young declined the raise but intends to remain with his current congregation.
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the Tribune
Pittsburg
Second Presbyterian Church of
Edward Young
Bedford Avenue Presbyterian Church
Brooklin
Young
Rockefeller to Return to New York From Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller will leave Forest Hill on Thursday to return to his New York home. He says he prefers both cities for personal and business ties and reiterates that he feels better and can work more than fifteen years ago.
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the Tribune
Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Forest Hill
New York
Rockefeller
Young Woman Rescued From Bay Near Fort Hamilton
Miss Etther Knowles of Brooklyn was pulled from New York Bay by William Van Pelt after telling police she was tired of life. She was taken to Norwegian Hospital and later held in the Fifth Avenue police court for attempted self harm. Relatives described her as from a prominent saltpetre trading family.
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Etther Knowles
Sterling Place
Brooklyn
William van Pelt
Suth Street
Dalzell Place
New York Bay
Fort Hamilton
Fifth Avenue
Record Winter Enrollment Rush at Art Students League
The Art Students League opened its enrolment booths for the winter season yesterday with a record rush of prospective students. Long before doors opened fully a hundred persons gathered and the crowd grew as time passed. Some older students waited an hour and then planned to return today to register.
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Art Students’ League
Gift to the Museum: Rare African trophies donated
Dr. Hermon C. Bumpus announced a gift to the American Museum of Natural History from Mrs. Armard Saunderson. The donation includes mounted specimens of a giant forest pig and a bongo from British East Africa. Exhibition will begin today in the east wing.
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Hermon C. Bumpus
American Museum of Natural History
John D. Archbold
Bumpus
Archbold
Africa
Armard Saunderson
Anne M. Archbold
Eldamo Ravine
British East Africa
Roland Ward
London
England
West Africa
Strikers Accept Award Ending Canadian Strike
Ottawa reports the Canadian Pacific machinists accepted the Board of Conciliation award under the Lemieux act ending the strike. Montreal says the company offers no new terms and will rehire workers under prior conditions, with remaining strikers seeking work starting tomorrow.
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Ottawa
Canadian Department of Labor
Canadian Pacific
Board of Conciliation
Lemieux
Montreal
St Petersburg University closes amid strike action
The University of St. Petersburg closed today without disorder and may reopen before Christmas. Rector Shivkevich says most students opposed the strike but were controlled by political committees. Lectures are ordered to resume, while the Polytechnic Institute and Woman's College join the strike. Prime Minister Stolypin travels to the Gulf of Finland to report to the Emperor.
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St. Petersburg
University of St. Petersburg
Shivkevich
Douma
St. Petersburg University
Imperial Polytechnical Institute
Woman's College
Stolrpin
Gulf of Finland
Fire destroys Philippine Products plant in Manila
A major fire swept the Philippine Products Company plant in Manila causing more than 200000 in damage. The facility stored coconut oil and copra and was largely owned by New York interests. The Philippine Products Company of New Jersey lists Franklin G. Colby as president and names R. Steinlan as secretary and Charles Tatham as treasurer with a eight member board including Colby and Simmons.
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Manila
Philippine Products Company
New York
Philippine Products Company of
New Jersey
Franklin G. Colby
R. Steinlan
Charles Tatham
Benjamin B. Colby
Josephine W. Colby
D. C. Link
Eustace Conway
G. Snow
Isaac M. Simmons
Death by own action aboard the Virginia at Manila
Rear Admiral Sperry reports that George Schiff chief yeoman on the battle ship Virginia committed death by own action at Manila last night. He was the son of Solomon Schiff of 727 Hancock Street Brooklyn.
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Washington
Sperry
Manila
Navy Department
George Schiff
Virginia
Solomon Schiff
Hancock Street
Brooklyn
Togo Entertains Americans in Tokyo Dinner
Admiral Togo hosted at dinner the wives of American naval officers awaiting the Atlantic battleship fleet. Many officials and prominent persons attended. Lieutenant-Commander John A. Dougherty presented a silver bowl from Colonel Thompson as a token of esteem and admiration, with Togo’s reply cabled to Colonel Thompson in New York.
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Tokio
Togo
John A. Dougherty
Thompson
Dougherty
New York
Edict Establishes Kuping Tael as Empire’s Standard Coin
An edict from Peking declares the Kuping tael the empire’s standard coin with the tael and half tael at 96 percent fine and smaller coins set at £ 8. The Mexican dollar is legalized pending Kuping coin preparation.
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Peking
Wright Makes Three Flights at Le Mans Demonstration
Wilbur Wright flies three short demonstrations at Le Mans France with heavy passengers. One flight carries M Bel lee about 216 pounds, another with M Pellier 176 pounds. Demonstrations show the machine’s capacity to carry weight and are satisfactory.
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le Mans
France
Wilbur Wright
Aeroplanist
M. Bellee
M. Pellier
Aero Club of the
Fire in Monterey Hold Reaches Havana Harbor
The Ward Line steamer Monterey, en route from New York to Vera Cruz, arrived in Havana Harbor early this morning with a fire in her forward hold that started yesterday. Officials expect much of the cargo to be salvaged undamaged as investigations continue.
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Havana
Ward Line
Monterey
New York
Vera Cruz
Havana Harbor
G. A. R. Seeks State Pension Bill in Albany
New York State members of the Grand Army of the Republic plan to push a state pension law at the next Legislature. A committee formed by Department Commander W. H. Daniels met and named a sub committee to draft the bill for posts statewide.
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Albany
New York State
Grand Army of the Republic
W. H. Daniels
William A. Boyd
Henry Knapp
New York City
Lewis E. Griffith
Troy
Banker Sued by Daughter-In-Law Over Alienation Case
Mrs Maud L Durkin sues Willem M Durkin Sr a retired Brooklyn broker to recover 4000 for alienation of her husband's affections in Special Term Brooklyn. She also seeks separation alimony and counsel fees and says she was kept from her father in law's home where she and her husband lived.
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Willem M. Durkin
Brooklyn
Maud L. Durkin
Maxine Elliott Returns in Myself Bettina at Daly's Theatre
Stage review notes Maxine Elliott's re entrance at Daly's Theatre in Rachel Crothers' myself Bettina. The piece centers on two brothers and two sisters with a minister lover and a scoundrel. Elliott's charm shines but the play is deemed weak and unworthy of her talents.
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Maxine Elliott
Daly’s Theatre
Rachel Crothers
Bettina
Paris
Berlin
Miss Crothers
Miss Elliott
Salome
Goldsmith
Agnes at the Majestic Theatre A dramatic memory mystery unfolds
The Majestic Theatre presents Agnes a four act play by George Cameron where a surgeon’s memory restoration operation triggers a web of past loves deceit and tragedy. Miss Nance O Neil Geoffrey Marshe and Drouet deliver strong turns as memory, marriage, and a perilous operation intertwine to a dramatic finale.
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Agnes
George Cameron
Majestic Theatre
Nance O'Neil
France
Geoffrey Marshe
Marshe
Loring Brent
Brent
Miss O'Neil
Mr. Marshe
Mr. Drouet
Percy F. Ames
Harry Crutchiey
American Theatre Opens With Notable Vaudeville Bill
The American Theatre debuted under William Morris management with a strong vaudeville program. Patrons filled every seat as acts drew praise from onlookers who urged encore performances. Charlie Ross and Mabel Penton appeared in the inaugural performance.
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American Theatre
William Morris
The
American
Charlie Ross
Mabel Penton
Cohan Musical The American Idea Impresses New Yorkaudience
At the New York Theatre last night George M. Cohan presented The American Idea a musical novelty. George Beban Trixie Friganza Robert F. Dailey and Stella Hammerstein led the cast and the crowd showed satisfaction with the performance. More details will follow.
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New York Theatre
George M. Cohan
George Beban
Trixie Friganza
Robert F. Dailey
Stella Hammerstein
Mr. Cohan
Virginia Harned Headlines at Hammerstein's Victoria Theatre
Virginia Harned tops this week’s bill at Hammerstein's Victoria Theatre in a short play The Kid of the Hour. Sides include Irene Franklin Bert Green Leo Ditrichstein company Lyon and Parkes and La Belle Blanche in supporting turns.
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Virginia Harned
Hammerstein
Victoria Theatre
Irene Franklin
Bert Green
Leo Ditrichstein
Fatima Miris Delights Lincoln Square With Rapid Change Act
Mile. Fatima Miris headlined a Lincoln Square Theatre bill performing The Geisha. She changed costumes nineteen times during the sketch, drawing hearty applause. Several other strong acts on the program also pleased the audience with satisfying performances.
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Lincoln Square Theatre
Mile
Fatima Miris
The
Henry W. Savage to Visit Italy and Paris
Henry W. Savage sails today for Italy staying a month or more with plans to pass through Paris to see The Prince Zilah and possibly bring it back. He will leave the merry widow touring theater circuits while keeping one devil at the Garden Theatre through the winter.
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Henry W. Savage
Italy
Mr. Sauvage
Paris
Prince Zilah
Mr. Savage
Merry Widow
Garden Theatre
Mme Scheff in The Prima Donna at Studebaker Theatre
Mme Fritzi Scheff starred in the new comic opera The Prima Donna by Henry Blossom and Victor Herbert at the Studebaker Theatre in Chicago. She and the cast were warmly received. a waltz theme drew particular attention as Scheff returned to the stage with Blossom and Herbert.
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Henry Blossom
Victor Herbert
Chicago
the Tribune
Mme
Fritzi Scheff
Studebaker Theatre
Melting Pot by Israel Zangwill Debuts in Washington
The Melting Pot opened at Columbia with an audience including President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt. The play portrays Russian Jewish immigrants blending in New York to form typical Americans, highlighting the best traits of diverse nations. The piece featured Zangwill in attendance. Republicans urged immediate voter registration to ensure the party wins.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Israel Zangwill
New York
the Columbia Tonight
Roosevelt
Zangwill
Dr Kinsman Chosen to Succeed Bishop Coleman
The Rev Frederick J Kinsman of the General Theological Seminary announced yesterday he will be consecrated in Trinity Church to succeed the late Bishop Leighton Coleman as the Delaware bishop.
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Frederick J. Kinsman
General Theological Seminary
Tribune
Leighton Coleman
Delaware
Protestant Episcopal Church
Dr Kinsman elected rector in seminary history role
In Wilmington on October 2 Dr Kinsman was highly gratified by his election. His long career includes rector roles at St Mark's Bowery and St Martin's New Bedford, professorships at General Theological Seminary and Berkeley Divinity School, and tenure at St Paul's School with a declined right of succession.
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Wilmington
Kinsman
Chelsea Square
Seminary
Ohio
St. Mark’s Church
The
Bowery
Paris
France
St. Paul’s School
St. Martin's Church
New Bedford
Mass
Middletown
Conn
Berkeley Divinity School
St. Paul's School
Missing Yale student feared drowned near Lake Geneva
W J Clark of General Electric reports a Geneva area mystery involving Robert Lincoln Clark a Yale graduate and Harvard Law student. A letter dated September 3 describes his arrival at Montreux on September 3 and a diary signature matching a missing man found in his clothing on a boat at St Gingolf.
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W. J. Clark
General Electric Company
Robert Lincoln Clark
Yale
Harvard Law School
St. Gingolf
J. P. MITCHEL'S FATHER STRICKEN DURING REGISTRATION
Joseph Mitchel of West 162nd Street suffered a stroke as he tried to register at Amsterdam Avenue last evening. An ambulance from Washington Heights Hospital took him home and his condition improved later. The notice urges readers to register before going to business. booths are open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. in Manhattan and The Bronx.
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Joseph Mitchel
West 162d Street
John Purroy Mitchel
Amsterdam Avenue
Manhattan
Bronx
Theribune
Right Rev Michael Tierney Hartford Bishop Dies After Stroke
Hartford obit for the Right Rev Michael Tierney bishop of Hartford who died at home from a stroke. He was born in Ireland on 29 September 1839 and educated in Norwalk Bardstown Troy and St Josephs Seminary. He was consecrated bishop in 1894 and founded multiple hospitals schools and social institutions in Connecticut and nearby cities.
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Conn
Michael Tierney
Bishop Tierney
County Tipperary
Ireland
Norwalk
St. Thomas Academy
Bardstown
St. Joseph's Seminary
Troy
Conroy
Tierney
St. Joseph's Cathedral
John Willams
Boston
St. Mary's Home For the Aged
West Hartford
St. Thomas’s Seminary
St. Francis’s Hospital
St. Mary’s Hospital
Waterbury
St. Raphael's Hospital
New Haven
St. Vincent's Hospital
Bridgeport
St. Joseph's Hospital
Willimantic
St. John’s Industrial School For
Deep River
St. Vincent Day Nursery
House of the Good Shepherd
Marmaduke Constable Maxwell Baron Herries Dies in York
Marmaduke Constable Maxwell twelfth Baron Herries died in York today aged 78. Born 1837 he was eldest son of the eleventh Baron Herries and Marcia Vasour. He succeeded in 1876 after marrying Angela Fitzalan Howard. He leaves wife Angela and daughter Gwendolen. He belonged to the Atheneum Brooks's Hurlingham and Yorkshire clubs.
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York
England
Marmaduke Constable Maxwell
Baron Herries
Marcia
Edward Marmaduke Vasour
Hazlewood
Yorkshire
Angela Mary Charlotte Fitzalan-Howard
Lord Howard
Glossop
Gwendolen Herries
Atheneum
Brooks's
Hurlingham
Robert Deeley Dies at Stamford Summer Home
Robert Deeley of 39 West Worth Street died suddenly yesterday at his Stamford North Carolina summer home. Born in England May 2 18 percent, he came to America 53 years ago. In 1868 he formed Robert Deeley & Co at 41 West 22d Street manufacturing machinery for sugar plantations. He retired four years ago, his son Thomas Edward Deeley in charge of the foundry. He leaves a daughter Mrs J Hamilton Murray. Funeral at 241 West 23d Street tomorrow at 8 PM.
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Robert Deeley
West Wth Street
Stamford
N. C
England
J. Hamilton Murray
West 23d Street
Obituary notes recall Thomas Morrison and others
Thomas Morrison of Thomas Morrison & Co. meat packers died suddenly in Cincinnati. The Rev Samuel Armsted former Louisiana Secretary of State died in Shreveport at age 104. John Clegg former Louisiana district judge, a noted Southern lawyer, died in New Orleans. born in North Carolina fifty six years ago.
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Thomas Morrison
Ohio
Cincinnati
Thomas Morrison & Co
Samuel Armsted
Louisiana
Shreveport
John Clegg
New Orleans
Judge Clegg
South
North Carolina
Prominent Arrivals at Hotels Include Notables
Hotel Astor reports arrivals of E. B. Winans and A. 8. A Belmont with H. C. Sturges from Providence. Alden B. Sleeper from Boston. H. T. Henderson from Durango. Baron Lanbrozy from Vienna. H. A. Blair from Chicago arrives at Waldorf Astoria.
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Caontain
E. B. Winans
A. 8
Abelmont
H. C. Sturges
Providence
Perial—Alden B. Sleeper
Boston
Manhattan
H. T. Henderson
Durango
Col ST. Regis
Baron Lanbrozy
Vienna
Waldorf-Astoria
H. A.blair
Chicago
Free museum and school lectures illuminate city programs
A roundup lists free admission to major museums and theatres with illustrated lectures from diverse speakers. Programs include The Color Line, Folk Songs of Ireland, France, and The Historic Hudson among others at sites like Public Schools, Museum of Natural History, and the Public Library.
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American Museum of Natural
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Zoological Ardens
Ceiaiee
Wadleigh School
Seventh Avenue
Ernest R
Mott and
Spring Streets
Frank W. Jackson
Cuantom
East Ssth Street
Composers
Ree
Italy
Clarence de Vaux
4Th
First Avenue
Northern
California
L Mount
Ireland
Lewis W. Armstrong
Audubon Avenue
168Th Street
France
Louis F. Berry
Museum of Naturalmatory
Fe Street
Columbus Avenue
Wiliam B. Humphey
Public Library
West 125Th Street
Henry E. Crampton
West Side
West Mth Street
New York
Frank B. Kelley
Public School
169Th Street
Third Avenue
Kate 'S
Chittenden
Park Avenue
Williamebridge
Hudson
Kenneth Bruce
Weather bureau forecast spans plains to Atlantic states
Official Weather Bureau record and forecast describe low pressure systems moving from the Pacific to the plains and Midwest with rain and warmer conditions in New England and eastern states. Local notes advise registering to vote, urging timely action to avoid missing the chance.
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Pacific Coast
Plains States
Mississippi Valley
Central
Lake Region
Atlantic States
South Pacific Coast
Plateau
Rocky Mountain
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Bermuda
European
Grand Banks
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Great Lakes
Weather Bureau
Gilford and Robinson Marriage Notice Published
Gilford and Robinson wed Monday October 5 at the bride’s mother’s home in West Chester by Rev Arthur Rogers. Notices require full names and addresses for publication in the Tribune and Tri-Weekly Tribune.
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Gilford —Robinson
Arthur Rogers
Thomas B. Gilford, Jr
Mary Penrose Robinson
Chicas Francis C. Hooton
West Chester
Death notices may be republished in Tri-Weekly Tribune
Obituary list includes Andrews Eliza A Arden Henry Ratley William Bale Bessie Bassett Edwin P Heckman Anna BR Burke Johanna Burke John P Chambertin Grace Colgan Bridget Deeley Robert 2 Van Cleaf Isabella Bowdes James W G.
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Tribune
Tri-Weekly
Andrews and Arden Obituaries and Funeral Notices
Obituary notices for Eliza Ann Andrews and Henry Arden appear with funeral details. Other entries list Baileys, Bales, Beekman, Burke, Chamberlin, Cogswell, Colgan, Deeley, Hackstaff, and Van Cleaf with dates October 3 4 5 1908 and locations in New York Brooklyn Stamford and Hudson Valley. Notices include services arrangements, interment plans, and residence addresses.
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Garrison
N. Y
Bailey
West
William H. Batley
al Ana St
Neway
In Memoriam Bowden James W. C Bowden Obituary Note
In Memoriam Bowden James W C Bowden born October 6 1807 remembered in a brief notice. The Woodlawn Cemetery accessible by Harlem train from Grand Central Station and by trolleys Webster and Jerome avenues and by carriage. Plots from 150 dollars with contact via Gramercy to Book of Views or representative. Office 20 East 2d Street New York City. Frank E Campbell 2413 West 232 Street Chapel private and public ambulances Tel 1824 Chelsea.
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Grand Catetral
Webster
Jerome Avenue
Gramercy
East 2d St
New York City
Frank E. Campbell
St Chapel
Chelsea
The Tribune Subscriptions and Rates list
Tribunes subscription and single copy prices vary by daily weekly tri weekly and Sunday editions with domestic Canada and foreign postage noted. The notice lists rates for 1 3 6 12 month periods and specifies hotel delivery arrangements across international cities and travel hubs.
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Porto Rico
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Tribune
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Tribune Index
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