New-York tribune., 1903-05-17
TO TREAT CIVIC TOPICS.
CITY'S 25OTH BIRTHDdI.
.Stereopticon VieScs, Mooing Pictures
and Lectures To BE GiCen.

and Lectures To BE Giren.
The week beginning next Sunday, May q. will
stand out in municipal history as the perloo "hei
the city. in celebrating its 25eth anniVersaTy,
10 the parks TO see n-oving pictures and stereopu-
con .fews and 10 the schoohouses to hear lec'-
ures on historical ari civic topics The programme
might be called almost wholly 'inteNectuai IN i's
scope -
For the most part the stereopJicon views, 10 De
s,ven in nearly all the parks will deal with re-
rrod,,cinc historic scenes 1t has cost from S9'Voo
10 $4,000 TO arrange the pictures. but TINS Is NO.
by any means wasted, the pictures VIII oeIoHs ~
the city ,,-a
,ic,, r,roper On that day at the City Hail. Mayor
Low presiding there will be a somewhat eIaoo.a.e
smoking programme in the aldermens chafnOe'-
The principal orations viii be by secretary u
War EIihu Root and General James Grant "ISo"'
president Roosevelt and his Cabinet have oeeh IN
xited Some CT the others who have recet' 60 ~
tatiorls are the Chief Justice Of the Onlteo ola'e
S1,preue Court Chief Judge Of the New-fork o'a'e
.-o,,r+ oe Anneals Governor Odell and Lieutenant
f.o-,,or Higgins President Cleveland All the
living ex-Governors Of the State neinoeis
Of Congress Senator's and Assemolymen' IoiIlie'
Mayors and Controllers Of the city, eXlsuhs Iead9 aus
OF departments, editors and representatives %
press. ,,,
The desks and chairs in the aldermens chainoet
VII be removed. and other chairs will be pIa0eu
so as TO use all the space advantageousIy-
mic OF the Ponce anu nv -
rnents in action. Of the pushcart section OF tie
CITY. scenes along the waterfront and a fire ofii
in the public school will be presented
yjce-Chairrnan McInnes. OF the Board OF AIoet-
men. said yesterday that everything Poi'eu -
highly successful celebration. The moving pictures
viii be seen at the following places:
MANHATTAN Hall Park. Tuesday: Mulberry Bend; @
THURSDAY 1oTears Hook FTaay; saye ThuTsday: East
RTer PARK THURSDAY: Mount Morris Park Tuesqsy'
Plaza hundred and seyenteth-st ana %fsison
"Wednesday. Manhattan square FIloAS- .-,,do%- ne
Witt clinton PARK Friday; Abingdon Square Wednes-
sReS5EI s5s Borough Hall Park. Tuesday Prospect P
Tart THURSDAY: Greene Park Friday Keg @ H@Ss f,
1a1croand sTa Friday Wentworth PARK Tuesday Sara
7ct3SoIn 5sa IA Saiston Tuesday Richmond wednes-
,1xs AK Island City eanes4ay Kings Park
Jamaica. TUESDAY: Flushing Fad5 s5,G1s 81 Mary.s
Thursday CT2lora 56 Fa56 1ecfres on New-York
civ history in connection with the celebration
viii be given as follows:
Educational Alliance East broadway Monday. TUESDAY
Board a If Educati51 Fiftynnth and rar-ave May
,S ~ E5s Il g!, Christian Association No West one-hun
dred-and-twenty fifth St. Manhattan May Z' - anu
tBhis9 School No 60 Fourth-ave- and Twentieth-st
,e55 BFG2SS6 stbS6i So NAY "a = EnhuTs May q and %
Public school No. "a St Ann's-ave The Bronx May q"
Public s5f seh6Si No 3 Grove Hudson sts May 2s II
crls school S9stEe9s @ d and @ sRd HAlseyS' Brook
Single lectures. illustrated Win sueieotOiOo'a
views viii be given as follows:
SUNDAY. MAY "a
Public school No / No Chrystiest. Gn Yiddish)
public No H. one hundred ana u"
MONDAY. MAY ..
f9bifG sesoai No = hundred andfortg hrstst and
Pubic Erho6i y j. So 90 East E ,s,S seEf93-s
Public School Nc; ~ ~ h9Ied and thirttseventh
Pubic school 10 l37. Saratoga ave. Brooklyn
Public school No No. y M o1asPs5a, Pf5fisnx,l,e
TUESDAY. MAY 2e.
Iudson Memorial Han: washington fErEt1 n.S sGusTe
% BaF5aoloTne T % rs kvenuS and Seventy
Public school Nc. liz, Stagg St ana Sush"icA7a'e'
Puho Soho 10. Irving Is.I9 Br92Eyn s};5
Hebrew Educational society Fi'kin- ave. brooklyn
PgSis rgsS sshoSI ssf58SI No. 20 80 FLUSHING FLUSHING
WEDNESDAY. MAY -.
cosurnbus Hall sixtieth-st- Manhattan
American Museum Of Natural M fii5toI9.
Young elen : i5-7tlII A.sr[g-+sn Frooklvn
P95iis sShooi 30 i25 Msserole-st-. Brooklyn.
Ps{1@ P9add5 sbs6 MSF%5ia %d - s RichSo8d I'M
THURSDAY MAY ..
6 Pa65jc SS9o Sool 20 as one-h1nd1e5
4ybiSr sehooi No 81 No. s23 West Foryfourth st.
Public sohoS No s.. hundrea-andfourh- Man
1,ubae School Nc 49,. First and Fifty-frst-st.
Pubic schooi No p westchester.
Ps5e 50 ne Kni:hsr9oossrzays ;s-o5, Brooklyn
Pubic School No l6. New-Brigt1ton-
FRIDAY MAY %
1vad.eish High School one-hundred and hfteenth-st
aasiis as: so8i tbo8i 30 30 81 81 Vest s sishts
West side Auditorium West Fifty-seventh-s
West side Neghborhood House. West Flftieth-st
& &sie soe st NS e a8 p ATsRg coese sPS Pdt3 Nnth'
SATURDAY. MAY 80.
Young Mems Association. Ninetysecondst and