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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
MRS. FORBES CURTIS ENGAGED.
Damon Lyon to Wed Widow of English
Actor

The engagement of Mrs. Forbes Curtis widow of
the English actor Forbes Curtis. who died two
years ago, to Damon Lyon, OF Richard Mansfield s
company, announced at dinner of the Hun
gary Club, at the Hotel Darlington last night. It
is expected that the marriage will take place at
Newport in June, after Mr.. Lyon returns from a
tour in Ibsen's play. Peer Gynt."'
Mrs. Forbes Curtis is d niece of the late Ward
McAlister, her mother, who Miss Harriet Mo-
Allister having been the only sister of the famous
social leader. She is the daughter of the late DR..
Samuel Ward Francis, of Newport F. Marion
Crawford Mrs Julia Ward Howe and Mrs. Richard
Aldrich nee Chanler, her cousins
During the last few years she has appeared occa-
sionally on the stage. Mr.. Lyon is a of George
Lyon, Of Syracuse, actor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
TO ASSIST I'M DEFENDING WOMAN

Newport. r. l. oct. 6-Word was received here
to-day that the Department of Justice In Washing
Ion had appointed United States District Attorney
wilson OF Providence. TO assist Judge A G Burke.
Of Newport in the prosecution OF the OF Chief
Woman r J Ruenzle against the Newport Amuse-
ineht Company
Euenz!e recently brought suit against the COM
pang for 3 60 charging that it had shown dis
Elimination against Ism in refusing 10 ADMIT MN
- dance hall while ire Tcoman was wearing me
f4ltoGm - The United States Navy. PRESIDENT
poEt naval station. have contributed 70 the ex-
~sts OF tie prosecutor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07

DAILY and SUNDAY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
PRINCETON MEN IN CARICATURE.
Seniors Dressed to Represent Many Charac-
tiers in Parade About the Town.
by Telegraph to The Tribune.

Princeton. N j.. Oct. 6.-The senior class of
Princeton University took possession of the campus
and village streets this afternoon for the annual
senior parade Of fantastic representations of char
acters Of literature, advertising and local figures.
About o'clock these ludicrous figures assembled
at the cannon, where the parade formed. There
were five clever makeups Vanderbilt Cup
and automobile in miniature. The Harvard and
Vassar football teams were there. along with the
wOrkmen's Constant Tank Union, carrying trans
parencpies such Wine is a murcker'' and "Oh,
what bunn'--a reference to the fake stories that
Curator Bum owned a popular bar for students
use.
Following the football game the freshmen-sopho-
more annual baseball contest held. The freak
seniors took freshmen around the bases, winning
the game for them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
cHEvALIER BROUGHT NEW SONGS.

. Chevaler who arrived late Friday night from
london for his coming American tour with Nine
Yyetta GuiIbert has brought several songs with
him that are new 10 America. He. with Nine.
1uilbeTt. viii sing al Carnegie Hall next Satur-
cay. Ny Chevalier much interested in the
outcome Of the Vanderbilt Cup race, because he
uSed 10 own DarracQ car, but sold II, he says;
when repeated efforts to find q driver who would
s run il SLOW enough failed. He Goes not care for
speed though he likes New York. He and Nine.
Su!lbert are 10 appear in forty cities in forty
gays one Of the most remarkable tours ever
looked IN this country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELLERS.

Among the passengers who arrived from Europe
yesterday were:
THE ST. PAUL. FROM SOUTHAMPTON
Nj and George VI. Mr.. and Mrs. William E
Curtis
Nv and Mrs Richard Ber- W s Fan
ridge. shaw.
L. L, Benedict Mr.. and Mrs G. n Fotts-
Mrs 7. n Carey Mrs WOrien.
NJ Borden Carter. Mrs Clara Ogden
THE KAISERIN AUGCsTE VICTORIA, FROM HAM
BURG.
Mrs. J. H. Bailey Mr. and Mrs clinton tIlIoer'-
Nv and Mr. William Best Or. and W ]. Harper.
NJ - Nrs I C.onrov Mr. and Mrs : Gillespie
I,,g1st Il cameron Mrs J. r Hanna.
~ and MS CHARLES p John Wanamaker.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
JUSTICE WILLIAM j. LYNCH.

Justice William J. Lynch OF the Sd Municipal
District Court Brooklyn. died at his summer home
in Far Rockaway yesterday. He had been i'll from
a complication of diseases for about year Justice
Lynch was born in the old 18th Ward, Brooklyn.
forty-siX years ago. He educated in the public
schools in Brooklyn and lived there all his life.
He was prominent in Democratic politics. Six years
ago he was elected a municipal Justice About
eighteen months ago he married to Miss
zerega, the daughter of a Brooklyn merchant, who
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
GRISC0M MAY SUCCEED MEYER.
Report That Ambassador to Brazil Will Be
Transferred to Russia.

Washington, Oct. cit is understood that
Lloyd c. Griscorn. at present American Ambas-
sador to Brazil, IS to be transferred TO ST. Pc
tersburg to succeed Ambassador Meyer when
the latter becomes a member OF President
Roosevelt's Cabinet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
SENATOR sMooT NOT ASHAMED.

Salt Lake City, Oct 6.-At to-day's session of the
semi-annual conference of the Mormon Chuso h
Senator Smoot declared that he was neither
ashamed of his religion nor OF his state and that
while he believed his first obligation was to Col.
he still affirmed that that duty cannot conflict with
his duty 70 his country. He appealed to the
Mormons to obtain land in preference TO other
of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
To MEASURE IMMIGRANTS ABROAD.

The provision OF the new Naturalization laws
,t.h made It mandatory upon the immigration
oasctals at Ellis Island 10 measure every immi-
1 1assed by the inspectors. which has been in
eefect barely a week was suspended yesterday
mo- Hereafter the measuring will be done
Of the point OF embarKation. and sworn entry
al tS nc Tie manifest OF the record The time
nl g o 81 E;IIE Island In measuring each allen
meant That Inspector had to work until and >
tt'ih'tt- 10 80, n,ggt 10 pass many Immigrants as
"riinarii1 Would be examined by o'clock in the
afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
SENATOR DANIEL sPRAINs WRIST

I~achburg Va. oct 6.-Senator Daniel fell last
night while going 70 the interstate fair, receiving
q serious sprain of his right wrist. Owing TO the
fac, that he cannot his crutch, except with his
-. l,.r1 no will he compelled to remain quiet fer
ten DAYS II is probable that the accident VIII cause
the Senator to cancel several campaign speeches IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
EX-SENATOR JOHN FOLEY.

Saratoga, y. Y, Oct. "a telegram has been re-
ceved here announcing the death in Albany
hospital to-day of ex-State Senator John Foley
Of Saratoga Springs. Mr. Foley submitted to
surgical operation yesterday in hope that his life
might be saved but he did not recover from the
shock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
Special Notices.

POSTAL INFORMATION, RE
GARDING INCOMING AND
OUTGOING MAILS, WILL BE
FOUND WITH THE SHIPPING
NEWS ON PAGE 12. -;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
E. H. sULkLEY's WEDDING POSTPONED.

By Telegraph 70 The Tribune.
Newport, r. l., Oct. ct learned tonight
that. owing to the illness of Edward II. Buckley
his wedding to Miss Margaret Stewart. who nursed
him through two severe illnesses last winter and
again this summer, had been postponed and would
not take place on Monday, had been arranged
Just when the wedding will take place is
known. but probably ii viii be Mr.. Bulk
ley is able to be about again.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
AMBASSADOR LElsHMAN's VISITS.

Constantinople. Oct. 6-AmoassAuo' 5-na
- as,arroon maid official visits 20 the Grand
49, aod tho Foreign Minister. With the stan OF
the embassy and the consulate general and escorted
by troops ne drove in state e9T b rt 10 ana
Troops lined the entrance 70 nc 60
a military band played the TURKISH anu Ai am
national airs. large crowd " IN F, ste Mn
ister subsequently, returned Nh i.eIshman,s yisi
To- go tht " TNIrk!sh government officials.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
FOG DELAYS THE CALIFORNIA; TRIAL

Santa Barbara Cal, Oct. 6.-An unusually heavy
fog which completely shut out the sight Of vessels
from those shore, prevented the trial trip of the
United States cruiser California, which was sched-
Med for to-day The trial will be held soon as
the channel clears OF fog, but it is uncertain when
that will be.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07

BOORAEM-GODwTN-o October } 1904 n. q. p~r.-,
Church Essex Fels y. J.. by Rev. r W d Mertnx-
ton Abigail Van Nostrand. daughter OF Louis " ara
Abisail Horton Bocraeui. and Harold p Goodwin
OATES-FR EESIAN-On October q by ths Rev 9.-,..
I-lentnsL rector OF ST Thomass Church Edv.rS
FTeGerick Oates to Beatrice Louise the RESIDENCE
OF me BRIDES parents Mr. and Mrs Frederick Aux9s-
tus Freeman. OF Astoria. Long Island.
FNAShIN-CIOWE-At Hudson. N Y on Cctob~-
IeVo. Bertha WyTnan daughter OF Hannah waS.s-,,
lowe and the late George Wynan Glove 10 osorxs
william Rankin. OF Boston Mass,
Notices Of marriages death. must be fndo<,.a
with full name address
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
DAY OF PRAYER FOR NEGROES

Bishop A. Walters, president of the National
Afro-American Council yesterday issued IA call to
Negro churches throughout the country appoint
ing to-day as a day Of prayer. Prayers airs asked
mat the country may rid itself Of race prejudice
that discriminating laws be revoked and that
the 'nefarious convict lease system cease lis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
OBITUARY.
RALPH l.. ANOERTON.

Ralph L. Anderton who died at his home. on
Fordham Heights, last Friday was born in this city
in 1921, and lived here all his life carrying an
active and successful business for than sixty
years. He was the eldest son Of Dr. John Anderton.
Of Wigan England. He concerned In the for
nation of the Reformed Episcopal Church and was
for years of the wardens and treasurer Of the
First Reformed Episcopal Church in this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
TBy Telegraph 10 Inc Tribune

By Telegraph 10 The Tribune.
Mlddletown. n " OCT 6-Captan Louis S. Wis
heet known residents Of Orange County died here
Ms afternoon as a result of being gorec by prt
IN clptain Wisuer lover Of fine catfIe
ta received medal from Congress for bravery In
IN Civil War.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07

The Republican party expects every nnan-not
only every Republican, but eVery citzen-to do
his duty on Election Day, and that duty cannot
be fulfilled unless you begin il next Monday
for you cannot vote unless you register.-Her-
hort Parsons at Carnegie Hall.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
SLIPPER FOR HENRY q. IRVING.

James X Hackett gave supper at The Players
last night TO welcome Henry B. Irving. Among
.hosa tny,ted were Samuel l.. Clemens Melville T.
c. Iobn Drew Evert ]. Wendell, Paul Morton
s.oIS es,,ie Thomas Howard Chandler Christy, Ed
80 ,r,1 clarence Stedman. Brander Matthews II. H
Iiot' Henry w Savage. George AIDE and Dan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07

The frst step to defeat Hearst and ,vhs. n,
represents IS to register. The first day Of req
istration is to- morrow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07

big registration tomorrow will encourage
those who are fighting for political decency.
Early registration is one of the first duties of a
good Republican and citizen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
JOHN II. SELkREG.

Ithaca, n. Y, Oct. 6.-John H Selkreg. former
Assembyman, State Senator and for many years
proprietor and editor of The Ithaca Journal" died
here to-day. aged eighty
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
THE WEATHER REPORT.

Official Record and FOrecast-Washingjon. Oct e.
The baroretric depression Friday night in Western Ten
nessee has moved rapidly northeastward and central
tonight in the lower Lawrence Valley and Northern
New England as a % considerable severity The
barometer has fallen about - inches in the storm
centre and brisk to high winds have prevailed quite
generally Throughout Rain has fallen Of
the Mississippi except upper AXE region. there
has been sharp fall in temperature in the lower lake
region the Middle Atlantic States the Ohio Valley, Ten
nessee and the Eastern Gulf States
The weather Sunday Monday will be fair. except
that a shallow depression central Minnesota will
doubtless showers the uUpe- lake region Higher
temperatures probable IL The Interior valleys sunday
and Atlantic Monday
winds along New England and Middle
10 brisk northwest. along
Atlantic northwest. along the C;lli
and variable. lower s9esr north
west the IpIec lakes fresh south.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
GERMAN ACTORS ARRIVE.

Many actors for the Irving Place Theatre arrived
,adsv on the Auguste Victoria. There were
- ornen and seven men. including Emil Reiter
- NV stage manager. ana Adoph Wink. who
~ years ago played ~ M. ConIiedA company
In Vienna
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
THE BISHOP OF TUY RETRACTs.
Spanish Government Abandons Intention
of Prosecuting Him.

Paris, Oct. s.-The Echo de Paris" published to-
day dispatch from Madrid announcing that Min
lister Of Justice Romanones had received from the
Bishop OF Tuy communication completely re-
tracing the pastoral letter IN which the Bishop In
structed the clergy of his diocese that civil mar
RACES were void, that the parties thereto were
CONSIDERED to be living in concubnage that thew
would not be allowed take part in the sacrament
and that aosoution in articulo mortis as well as
Chrlsuan burial should be refused them The re-
tracJlon was made in terms agreed upon between
the Papal Nuncio and the government
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07
ARMY And NAVY NEWS.
From III. Trfnuns Bureau.l
The Sketch.

u
Washington, October 6.
ORDERS ISsUED.-The following orders have
been issued
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07

Madrid. Oct. 6.In retracting his letter the Bshop
said that his sole object had been to defend the
rights OF the Church and that he had no intention
OF personally offending the Minister of Justice or
ne government. The government has accepted the
Blshops explanation and has abandoned It's inten-
ton to prosecute him. The neWsDa Ders ennro1a -
the governments decision - F+-0'N ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07

Highest Temperature yesterday. IS degrees lowest.
81; given for corresponding date
last year, SO; average for corresponding date last
TWENTY-FIVE years bS.
Local forecast To-day, fair and somewhat colder
Monday. fair and warmer; fresh northwest winds
diminishing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-07

AS S1 hs Tesidsacs Fordhan. New Yerr
In his soh year Funeral private. Please omit rousra
ward Bliss Foote. 18th year. Funeral servsose
sunday. ,. m at No 40 Lexington Nsr York.
GUDE-At Englevood. N J.. a long illness william
A GUIDE in his 3sth Funeral service from his
late residence, Grand Chester Plaza Engle-
WOOD. n. J., Sunday. October z 3 .. m Car
Siages VIII meet Erie Railroad lsav1nx
ST. a. LAB p m Friends please omit flowers
HAWkINS-In New Haven. Sunday. September 90
sarah A Hawkins. for many faithful ana
EuCKSZAt Insrlaken. Switzerland septs1nb.r IA
az the faInilys summer residence Tollsnd Conn
Tsses in waiting al Rockville Tor the sol
New York
JACKSON-At her residences, No. 81 Washington ava
Evergreen. Long Island y. Friday, 5th inst
at 21O p. Mamie Jackson, In year.
Friends invited attend the funeral
residence on Monday. sth inst. AT m Burial
Evergreen Cemetery.
LUDLAM-At her home. Montclafr. y J.. Friday, oc-
Ludlam Funeral strictly private
field and Pauline Sussktnd. suddenly. 1906
in his 56rh year. his residence West l1Trh
81 Funeral Sunday. October = az l p
sTERN-Simon H. suddenly Montreal Canada on
October 3. IN his seth year. Funeral resi-
dencs. No. 9s6 9Th Tuesday October o. a. o
II. Kindly omit flowers
wEED-At PeekskII y Y Friday. October S 1904
Mary Barlow wife OF Edward H Weed. Newark
Funeral service will be held az the residence ~
October 3:15 D n. Carriages will D. M
train from New York Please omit flowers
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fair cooler to-day; Monday far; high
northwest winds the
For Eastern New York Fastern Pennsy wanna. New
Jersey Delaware and District Of Columbia fair and
somewhat cooler to-day, Monday fair warmer:
northwest winds diminishing.
For Maryland lar to-day; colder eastern portion;
Monday fair and diminishing northwest winds
For Western PeEnry ivania Western New
to-day, followed y
Monday fresh
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CEMETERIES.
THE WOODLAND CEMETERY

readily accessible by Harlem from Grand
trail Station Webster and Jerome Avenue trolsys and
by carriage. Lots SIPS up Telephone 1855 Granaercy
OF Views representative
Office 20 East sd St. New York City.
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Local ON. iaI Record

Local 0hisiaI Reeord.-The wing official record
from the Weather Bureau shows the changes tn the
temperature for the last twenty-four hours. in
parison with the cnrrespnndlng date OF Iasl vear:
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UNDERTAKINGS.

FRANK F. CAMPBELL CO.. 241-3 W. ESQ 81 World
Chape-. parioVs Tel 1s24 CnelseA
Stephen Merritt. the vorid-wtds-lxnovvn under
taker: only place OF business. sth and
largest the world Tel ia and 125 Chelsea
Be deceived We The only
STEPHEN MERRITT BURIAL CO..
sth ave. and 18th TEL 12s-Chslssa-
Rev. Stephen Merritt. Pres p ". Radcliffe. Xs-
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THI-WEEhLN will be charged CIV .r---
postage IN addition 20 the rates named above
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-02-03
....LOCALS....

The Schubert Symphony Club
ana L'dy Quartette, of Chicago.
BIAS been engaged for rehearsal
OF an interesting program at the
st. BerchmanS' Hall, Eastside,
on Friday Feby, 10th. Mr.. ". l.
Brous8ra was very successful in
his effo Is in securing an advance
sale Ut tickets, conditioned upon
which the Club signed he contract
for he performances here. 1t will
be an opportunity for all lovers of
n.'TIc 10 spend an ENJOYABLE eve
ming.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-02-03
CASTLES Are vsty beautiful -
IN TIM AID hsne Il ysar sva
..v 411 A.a IS vefth uese han


Mr.. VIM. f. Odell, who hes
some time been on Avery's Island,
will locate in business in this city.
He is expected in this week.
Sheriff Geo. Henderson and
Deputy Chas. a. Provost left on
Tuesday afternoon for Jackson,
La, to take three unfortuoates to
the insane Asylum.
Mr.. Henry Guth left on Monday
for New Orleans, where he goes
for medical treatment at the
hands of specialist. he has
been in failing health for some
months.
Mr.. Francis T. Duchamp, the
District Agent of the Crescent Seal
& Stamp Co, OF Campbridge,
Ohio, was in town on Monday and
paid this Office a pleasant visit.
His headquarters are at st.
Martinvllle. See his advertisement
in another column.
Mr.. Forbes, of the firm of
Foulkes, Forbes & Co, Of Terro
Hante, Indiana, IS here in an ef.
fort to close up the sidewalk con.
tract Some of the work has de-
velOped defects, necessitating
repairs. A through examination
of the walks has been started and
will be made by the City AuthoIi.
ties, and the contractors Will make
good all work not up to the letter
of the specifications.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-02-03

The"Slot machine has had its
face turned to the wall by all form
er handlers in this city, as a result
of dill the findings Of the late
Grand Jury. Something had 70
take its place. Musical inStru
ments have been put in several
places, so that you can get tune,
while waiting. by dropping nickel
in the slot Some of these instru
mects are splendid specimans Of
workmanship render and most eX
cellent music. The latest addition
in this line is at the saloon OF Mr..
+ r.. Ribbeck
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-02-03
MONEY WILL Be SOLD
On next "Wednesday evening
at the regular meeting Of
the Board Of Directors Of the
IBERIA BUILDING Assn.
Meeting al The usual hour.
Al the office Of the Assn.

The State n atiOnal Bank elect
ed directors and officers as follows
Directors: c. G Henshaw, Hy
L. Smith, Ait. Estorge, L J
Burguieres, Mic Muller. A. Daigre
Geo. w. Dallas, LeDOux Smith
!. F. Suberbiellr, Jules Dreyfus,
The Officers are, Albt EstOrge,
presidents; A. Daigre. vice presi
dent: II f. Suberbielie, cashier;
j. Robt. Perry. Asst. cashier; w.
&. Segura, teller. m-
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-02-03

There are eighteen thousand
clerks employed IN the Govern
ment Departments in Washington
They are paid from ten to thirty
per cent higher than private firms
pay for the same class of work.
Their hours are from nine to four
thirty with a luncheon half hour
included They are entitled to
thirty days vacation each year
and thirty days sick leave. In
summer they are dismissed earlier
every afternoon and at noon,
Saturday. They have every legal
holiday and few local ones extra,
and yet the United States harbors
scarcely a more discontinued class
Not satisfied with doing less work
for more money then any body Of
clerks in the country they have
regarded themselves as the
prOteges Of the Government. and
with vested right terminab!e
only at death, or after the funeral
expenses have been paid.