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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1908

Page

30

Paris Hotels Seen Easygoing Yet Alluring to Foreigners

Paris remains a city of hotel life with old fashioned charm despite drawbacks such as scarce in room baths and basic services. City officials propose a lodging tax on rooms over twelve dollars monthly, opposed by hotelkeepers who warn it would raise costs for workers and guests and risk Paris prosperity.

Paris Europe New York London France Ike Union of Paris Irving Union of Hotelkeepers Amouns

Bryce proposes citizenship reforms including referendum and penalties

Ambassador Bryce urged strict penalties for breaches of public duty and jail sentences for all offenders. He called for initiative and referendum, fines for not voting, and a referendum on major laws to engage citizens and curb party influence. He contrasted Switzerland's referendum with uncertain outcomes in Europe and America.

Tribune New Haven Bryce Yale Switzerland America

Operation for Dr Gallaudet at Johns Hopkins

Sr Edward M Gallaudet president of Gallaudet College in Washington and Rev Hiram Bingham missionary are patients at Johns Hopkins hospital awaiting surgery. The article notes Gallau—a leading educator—receives treatment as part of a Baltimore news update.

Gallaudet Baltimore Ger Edward M. Gallaudet Gallaudet College For Washington Hiram Bingham Johns Hopkins Gallaui

Rensselaer Berry Appointed to Cairo Court Vacancy

Walter Rensselaer Berry of its city has been named by the Khedive of Egypt to fill a seat at the International Court of First Instance in Cairo. The appointment fills the vacancy created by the promotion of Summerville P. Tuck to the court.

Washington Get Walter Rensselaer Berry Khedive of Egrys Quage International Court of First Inance Cairo Summerville P. Tuck SM Avpese

Obituary of Ruth S Murray longtime Friends minister

Ruth S Murray author and Friends minister widow of Robert L Murray died Oct 22 at her son Augustus T Murray's home in Palo Alto California. Born in New Bedford Mass she was 81. She wrote a life of George Fox and leaves two sons and two daughters. a late son Robert had served Provident Life Insurance.

Ruth S. Murray Society of Friends Robert Lindley Murray Augustus T. Murray Palo Alto Cal Murray New Bedford Mass William C. Taber Underground George Fox Robert Provident Life Insurance Company Philadelphia California Ruth Murrey New York City Adm S. Underhill Linden Ave Ossinging Hudson N. Y Central Station Fair Ridge Cemetery Chappaqua Riggs John B. Riggs Bee Pacific St Brooklyn Greenwood

Long-serving German Chancellor Philip W Buddecke Dies in Washington

Philip W Buddecke, header of the German Legation in Washington for 33 years, died in the capital aged with a Civil War arrival. He is survived by his wife Margaret Bruehl of Washington and a son.

Washington Philip W. Buddecke Margaret Bruehl

Lawyer Oliver S. Ackley Dies After 1906 Accident

Oliver S. Ackley a Brooklyn lawyer died at his home 124 Pacific street from injuries from a February 1906 accident that ended his practice. Born May 15 1835 in Champion New York he studied at Watertown Institute Williston Seminary and Poughkeepsie Law School. He married Susan B Calhoone on November 16 1869 leaving a widow three sons and a daughter all in New York City.

Oliver S. Ackley Pacific Street Brooklyn Mr. Ackley Champion Jefferson County N. Y Watertown Institute Williston Seminary Poughkeepsie Law School Union League Club Susan B. Calhoone

Mrs Susan K Bourne Dies Suddenly at Barrington

Mrs Susan K Bourne aged six years, widow of Rev Shearjashub Bourne, died this afternoon at her Barrington summer home from heart failure while preparing to return to New York. She was daughter of Edgar Ketchum the New York abolitionist and attorney and led local clubs including Sorosis and Wadleigh High School Club.

the Tribune Bristol R. L Susan K. Bourne Shearjashub Bourne Barrington New York

Mohonk Platform Urges Policy on Dependent Peoples

Mohonk Conference of Friends of the Indian and Other Dependent Peoples adopts a platform advocating imprisonment for liquor vendors to natives in Alaska, homeless Indians in California aided by Congress, Navajo allotments, full citizenship and services for Porto Ricans, tariff relief for Filipinos, and opium prohibition. Talks also cover Porto Rico and Hawaii with speakers from the islands outlining governance and education roles.

Lake Mohonk N. Y Mohonk

Prominent Arrivals at Major Hotels

Notables checked into famed New York and international hotels including Sir Charles Allen of London at the Waldorf Astoria, W Cameron Forbes of the Philippines at Gotham, Henry Hornblower Breslin and family at 5 St. Regis, W B Van Rensselaer of Albany at St. Regis, Colonel J D C Hoskins and Major J R Graham with General Cyrus Bussey at Murray Hill, and Robert J Wynne, the United States Consul General in London, at Victoria.

Free museum admission and lectures in New York City today

Metropolitan Museum of Art American Museum of Natural History and the Zoological Gardens offer free admission. Lectures feature speakers from the Board of Education at Public School 1 Henry and Catharine streets and Public Library events at East 58th Street West 145th Street 176th Street 171st Street.

Metropolitan Museum of Art American Museum of Natural History Zoological Gardens New York City Federation of Wommen’s Clubs Hotel Astor Board of Education P. m Henry and Catharine Streets Frank J. Belcher 108Th Street Amsterdam Avenue Verone and Mantua Frank Stephens 116Th Street Fifth Avenue Samuel C. Schmucker Museum of Natural History 77Th Street Columbus Avenue Bulphur Ita Charles Baskerville Public Library East 58Th Street William B. Guthrie Public West 145Th Street Victor Hugo William Bayard Hare St. Bartholomew's Hall William D. Enni Echoo 145Th Street Willis Holland Glen Arnold Grove Bronx Church House Fulton Avenue Rubin Goldmark 176Th Street Washington Avenue James Walter Crook

Weather Report Precise Local Forecast From Mount Weather

The Weather Bureau notes a high pressure region over the area last week with Mount Weather Virginia kite observations reaching a warm air stratum. Strong southerly east winds and a dense fog followed, with showers expected Saturday along the Mississippi to Atlantic coast, fair weather west of the Mississippi, and easing temperatures across Missouri to Texas.

Washington Mount Weather Virginia North Atlantic South Atlantic Mississippi Valley Middle Gulf States Atlantic States Miscouri Texas Mississippi River

Welfare of Pupils at New York Convocation

Albany reports detail the second day of the University of the State of New York convocation with four addresses and discussions on school health. Dr Burnham and Regent Nottingham urged strict school hygiene and cautious state roles, while Dr Sparks and Dr Wood addressed history and colonial struggles.

Tribune Albany University of the State of New York W. H. Burnham Clark University William Nottingham Syracuse Edward L. Stevens New York Thomas A. Btorey College of the City of Ten Eyck Hudson River Schoolmasters’ Club St. Clair McKelway Albert Rose Hill University of Missouri Homer Folks State Probation Commission Burnham

Norton Funeral Draws Noted Guests at Harvard

Charles Eliot Norton’s funeral was held in Appleton Chapel Harvard College with simple rites including Scripture, prayers, two Latin hymns, and a hymn by Norton’s father. A large attendance featured leaders from literature and education. honorary pallbearers included Goodrich Fur niss Howells James Palmer and Wendell. Burial followed privately at Mount Auburn Cemetery.

Cambridge Mass Charles Eliot Norton Appleton Chapel Harvard College Norton Charlies W

Hughes and allies clash over policy in editorials

A compilation of editorials from The Ogdensburg Journal The Warwick Advertiser The Buffalo Express The Washington Post and The Syracuse Herald (Ind) weighing Governor Hughes policy actions home rule taxes and public utilities. Supporters praise his independence while critics attack his approach and conduct.

Warwick Advertiser Hughes

W. C. T. U. In Convention Opens In Denver

The National Woman's Christian Temperance Union begins its thirty fifth annual convention at the Auditorium with welcome addresses by Governor Buchtel and Mayor Speer. Susanna M. D. Frye resigns as corresponding secretary after presenting her annual report. Telegrams of greeting go to Lady Carlisle Lady Henry Somerset Miss Strout and other temperance workers.

Denver National Woman's Christian Temperance Union Henry A. Buchtel Robert W. Speer Susanna M. D. Frye Evanston Ill Lady Carlisle Henry Somerset England Miss Strout Japan Miss Gowen South America United States

Letter to the Editor on Tammany, Hughes and party loyalties

John Harding of the Young Men's Political League of New York argues that Tammany has lost its support due to new election laws and corruption exposure. He claims independents and reform groups tilt toward Hughes, with Prohibition and Socialist shifts benefiting the Republican cause.

The Tribune Tammany Leary Foley Independence League Socialist Party Debs Prohibition Party Hughes Democratic Party Chanler John Harding Young Men's Political League of New York New York

Fremstad to Reappear as Sieglinde in Die Walküre

Mme Olive Fremstad arrives aboard La Provence and will perform as Sieglinde in Die Walküre at the Metropolitan Opera House on Wednesday November 18. She plans concerts in Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and long tour starts in February.

Mme Olive Fremstad New York Salome Richard Strauss Metropolitan Opera House la Provence Opera House Sieglinde Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis Franzenbad Vienna Mme. Fremstad Brunnhilde Lorraine Havre Mme. Eames Maria Gay Carmen Gina Torriani Ariodante Quarti Angelo Bada Cornetto Paterna Giulio Rossi Paul Ananian Metropolitan Adamo Didur Manhattan Opera House Enzo Bozzano Ivan Abramson Lodovico Saracco Ballet la Scala Milan San Carlo Naples Geraldine Farrar MM. Caruso Bond Burgstalier Scotti Gorttz Miihimann

Sixty Italian Singers Arrive for Hammerstein Chorus

Sixty Italian singers arrived in Hoboken aboard the Regina d Italia en route to join Mr. Hammerstein's chorus. Customs delays sparked questions and lively exchanges before officials released the imported voices. Among the arrivals were Signor Venturini and Mlle Ponezano with others including Paroli Polese Cognamiglio Muzio and Fossetta.

Regina d'Iatia Hoboken Mr. Hammerstein

The Columbia University Vote Exposed by a Reader

A Columbia University alumni letter published October 23 1908 lauds Hughes winning 873 votes to 13 for Chanler in a gubernatorial election echoing the college's long standing patriotism and honest politics. New Brighton New York signs the brief note.

the Tribune Columbia University Hughes Chanter Columbia Chanier Alexander Hamilton College New Brighton

Senator Hoar Norton Critique Provokes Reader Reply

Alden Sampson of New York protests the Tribune biographical note on Professor Charles Eliot Norton and an unfriendly wartime remark by Senator Hoar about Harvard influence. He argues the criticism was unjustified and inappropriate to print while Norton is dead, offering to record the loyal reminiscence of Norton by his pupils and friends.

The Tribune Charles Eliot Norton Senator Hoar Harvard Professor Norton Harvard University Hoar Norton Wes Alden Sampson New York

Mme de Lussan Heads Vaudeville Tour With Carmen Record

Mme Angelo de Lussan and her husband Fronaal arrived aboard the Baltic. She will sing in Pittsburg Monday night before a long vaudeville tour. She holds a record of 78 Carmen performances and aims for her thousandth Bizet opera appearance in New York.

Mme Angelo Zelie de Lussan-Fronaal M. Fronaal Baltic Mme. de Lussan Pittsburg Carmen Bizet New York

Immigration and Hard Times by Charles A Eggert

Charles A Eggert of Illinois Wesleyan University argues for tariff protection as a solution to immigration-induced labor market strain. He notes that a strong home market could benefit farmers and manufacturers, criticizes tariff reduction agitation, and urges policy depoliticization guided by expert judgment. Oct. 3, 1968.

the Tribune Republican Party France Germany Charles A. Eggert Illinois Wesleyan University

Shuberts Renew Julia Marlowe Contract for Tour

The Shubert brothers renewed Julia Marlowe's contract and she will tour the nation performing Shakespearean plays such as As You Like It Much Ado About Nothing and Romeo and Juliet. White Whittlesy named as leading man. Season opens in Boston in two weeks, then New York Lyric Theatre engagement with new plays.

Messrs. Shubert Julia Marlowe White Whittlesy Boston New York Lyric Theatre

Professor’s Wife Writes Play for Otis Skinner

Mrs Leonard Marks wife of Harvard professor formerly Josephine Preston Peabody has written a four act drama accepted by Otis Skinner who will produce soon. The title is not yet chosen.

the Tribune Boston Leonard Marks Harvard Josephine Preston Peabody Otis Skinner Skimmer

Frohman to Produce The Marriage of the Star This Season

Theatricalnews reports Charles Frohman will stage a comedy The Marriage of the Star by Alexander Bisson this season. William Collier, after finishing The Patriot in this city, heads to Frohman venues in London and then tours with Frohman theaters. The Alabama officers attended Marcelle at the Casino, and Claire Romaine, London's Pet Boy, will headline next season in a musical comedy. Cora for Bertha Kalich opens at the Garrick Theatre Chicago on November 2.

Charles Frohman Alexander Bisson Ara Wiliam Collier Frohman London Mr. Collier Alabama Marcelle Casino Claire Romaine Cora Bertha Kalich Garrick Theatre Chicago

Bergh Will Grants 1000 dollar Gift to SPCA

Under the will of Emily H Bergh who died October 10 a gift of 1000 dollars is given to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Miss Bergh lived at No West ath street and supported the society since childhood. her uncle founded it and her brother Henry Bergh serves as treasurer.

Emily H Bergh American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Miss Bergh West Ath Street Henry Bergh

Doctors report Dr Bull's condition unchanged

Dr Joseph A Blake of Madison avenue said Dr William T Bull's condition remained unchanged after Bull was moved from his home to a Plaza Hotel suite on the sixteenth floor at his own urgent request due to street noises he believed worsened his ailment.

Joseph A. Blake Madison Avenue Wiliam T. Bull West 6Th Street S Eixteenth Plaza Hotel Bull

Graft in the Name of Charity Alleged on Broad Street

A Broad Street merchant reports two men soliciting subscriptions in the name of the Independent Municipal Association for a Thanksgiving dinner for the poor. They claimed Tax Department affiliation and promised favors in return. No record of such an organization exists in New York City.

the Tribune Broad Street Independent Municipal Association Tax Department New York City

Mr Le Gallienne Critical In Sanatorium Suffering Pneumonia

Richard Le Gallienne, noted journalist and author, lies critically ill in Dr. William T. Bull's private sanatorium with double pneumonia and jaundice. Dr. N B Potter reported the condition last night, noting the patient required immediate medical care after a long walking trip and return to the city.

Richard le Gallienne William T. Bull N. B. Potter le Gallienne

Death notices republication rule in The Tribune

Death notices appearing in The Tribune will be republished in the Tri Weekly Tribune without extra details. The note outlines republication policy and assigns transmission to the sister periodical.

Tribune Tri-Weekly Xtre

In Memoriam Notices from Brooklyn Obituaries and Affiliates

A compilation of death notices and funeral details for residents including Rev. Joachim Elmendorf, Blydenburgh, Susan Bourne, Alonzo Conover, Mary Harman, Benjamin Johnston, Pauline McEwan, Mary Louise McLean, Thomas Murphy, Ruth Murray, John B Riggs, Henrietta Sebert, Frank Swimm, Sophie Utter, and Marta Wilson with dates, ages, and service locations across New York and Connecticut institutions.

Johnston Greenport N. Y Benjamin B. Johnston St. Jemess Brooklyn

In Memoriam Elmendorf Services Set

Memorial service for Reverend Joachim Elmendorf will be held at the Second Reformed Church Lenox Avenue and 1234 Street on Sunday October 2 at 5 p m. The notice reflects a 1966 memorial observance with venue and timing details.

Elmendorf Saratoga Oes Hev Joachim Elmendorf Second Reformed Lenox Ave

Accessible Wooplawn Cemetery via Harlem line and trolleys

Frank E Campbell at 2415 West 234th Street Chapela offers private and public ambulances. The Wooplawn Cemetery is reachable by Harlem trains from Grand Central, plus Webster and Jerome Avenue trolleys, with a Book of year FA eary 23d St provided in New York City. Tel 1326 Chelsea.

Harlem Grand Camptral Webster and Jerome Avenue New York City Frank E. Campbell West St. Chapela Chelsea

Employment ads seek applicants at Uptown Tribune office

Special notices invite desirous job seekers to apply for various positions at the Uptown Office of THE NEW-YORK TRIBUNE located at No. 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 Office Addresses

The Tribune details domestic and foreign subscription prices for daily weekly Sunday and farmer editions, with special rates for twelve months and shorter terms. It lists office locations in New York City and branches abroad for subscriptions and advertising, plus assisting agencies and postal notes.

Tribune United States Mexico Manhattan Bronx Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii Philippines Tribune Index Yorkity Sunday Tribune

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