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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
MUSIC.
MR.. sCHROEDER's FAREWELL.

There was almost duplication of the regular
kneisel Quartet subscription audience at Men
delssohn Hall last night. when Mr.. Alvin Schroeder
who has been the violoncellist of the organization
since 1891. gave a farewell concert. Tumultuous
applause was showered Upon Mr.. Schroeder when
he played the sonata for violCnceo and pisnoforte
by Rubinsteln with CORTLAND Palmer, and the
transcribed violin sonata by Locatell with MI
Zach. Of the Boston Orchestra Also upon the
Beethoven's Quartet In fiat. OPP. 1E-piayed It
with a splendor that il has not always commanded
at Its regular concerts notwithstanding that the
last movement INTERRUPTED by the breaking OF
string Mfr. Kneisel's violin. After the Loca-
TEN sonata. Mr. Gustav Schrmer appeared upon the
stage with pair of helpers bearing gigantic case
containing superb silver punch bowl. Mr. Schroe-
Ger was detained while Mr. Schrmer read farewell
and presentation address from bound volume
containing the signatures of about half hundred
admirers who had contributed to the purchase Of
inc GIT. Later there was supper at the Cafe deS
BeauX Arts in cOmmemOratiOn of the close of the
fifteenth season of concerts by the Knesel Quartet
in New York Uppermost in the minds of concert
patrons and commentators was the question
raised by The Tribune's article published yester
day, whether or not the Knese Quartet had passed
away with the passing of Mr.. Schroeder A definite
and final answer to the question cannot be given.
visited Mr.. kneise! yesterday. but after he had
gone back TO his home, Mr.. Kneisel willing
to say more than that his relations with the Instl
tute of Musical Art. to which he is bound by
not only for services as professor OF vo-
nm play ing but also FOR series OF chamber 1nuslH
concerts by the quartet bearing his name. were
uder consideration by the trustees OF the institute
FROM fhiadephla 1t was learned that the eXecu-
tive committee of the guarantors had agreed 10
gage Mr.. knetsel conductor for three year
Term but that the final decision would be left to the
body or Suarantor5.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
PAYS TRIBUTE TO STANFORD WHITE
Arnold Drummer Approves Permanent Recog-
milton of Architects Work.

Arnold w. Drummer. former president of tho
Architectural League and personal friend OF Stan
ford White said yesterday that he would be glad
10 oin In the proposed permanent recognition Of
the dead architects services to the world of art
which will be considered ar forthcoming meetings
to be held by art societies OF New York. he was
one of our great artists" said Mr. Drummer. Ellis
architecture is marked by much originality. He
had a very keen decorative sense. and his own per
sonnlity was always apparent in every building
that he designed. 1t is fair 10 say that Now York
architecture has sustained severe loss In his I'M
timely death.
~ knew Stanford White personally. He was u
charming man, and L hope that the various art
societies will couple with their expressions OF re-
gret for the loss Of artist their appreciation of
his finer personal characteristics. He had many
friends in the various professions II is most
fortunate for the art world that he killed.
his work bordered to genius. II had great
freshness and originality. So far men knew
him in the clubs, societies and professions he
Il delightful man. kind hearted, generous and low
obi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
COLONIAL PREFERENCE.
The attitude of Canada - Mr
Deakin appeals for australia.

London. April 30.-The Imperial Conference
to-day took UP the question Of tariff preference.
Several Of the members of the British Cabinet
were present. in addition the Earl of Elgin.
tho Colonial Secretary. who presided. The lat
ter expressed the hope that a harmonious feel
ing would prevail during the discussions of this
most important subject.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier explained the position of
Canada. saying that she was content 10 adhere
to the resolutions of the conference Of 1902.
Alfred Deakln tho Australian Premier sub
mitted a resolution asking on behalf of the
commonwealth preferential treatment by the
United Kingdom to colonial products and man
ufactures. lie spoke for two hours. during
which he dwelt the dumping by foreign
countries OF commodities into Australia espe-
cially referring 10 agricultural implements from
the United States, against which. he said pro-
tective measures had been taken. Mr. Deakin
had not concluded when the conference ad-
tourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
A FuLpA PLAY AT IRVING PLACE.

Ludwig Fuldas drama IN verse. Der HeImliche
KONG C'The Secret King'D. presented last
night at the Irving Place Theatre. the performance
being benefit for Max Haenseler. a member of
the Irving Place company OF long service and well
merited popularity. This work OF F'ulda Is a poetic
comedy. romantic in spirit and strikinRy IN contrast
with his satirical attacks IN prose drama on Ger
man social hypocrisies The action takes place in
Britain toward the close of the Arthurian cycle and
tho secret king is a herdsnan, who is loved and
married by the supposed queen of a descendant of
Arthur whose death IS concealed from the public
by schemtnS courtiers. He teaches his wife and
the court circle n lesson in courage and patriotism
and repulses the demand Of the Anglo Saxons for a
tribute In young men and madens. Finally the
artce of an invisible monarch, represented by the
queen, IL abandoned at the real husbands In
stance and the pair go away To France TO found
a new kingdom The piece is only mildly dramatic
and the verse OyershadOws the action. Miss Won
Ostermarn and Carl Machold acted we'll IN the
chief roles. Mr.. Haenseler. ii is 10 be regretted
had a pat hardly worthy os his CAPACITIES.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
EDUCATION IN CHINA.
Or. Pott Urges Establishment of
Large Central University.

Shanghai. April s0-At. this mornings session of
the China Centenary Missionary Conference here
the new educational movements IN China, the value
Of Christian education in providing capable and
trustworthy leaders IN state and Church. the scope
and limitations OF Christian colleges and kindred
subjects were discussed. A remarkable spirit OF
harmony manifested by the representatives Of
the seventy denominations present.
DR.. F. l. H. Pott president of st. Johns College
Shanghai, of James Pott. OF New York, made
the chief address of the day and presented the
resolutions education. which formed the chief
subject of debate DR.. Pott. In part, said:
The large place education has had in the mis-
sionary programme and its increasing importance
at the present time arc everywhere apparent Espe-
that has come over the empire In the space OF less
chan o fnT @
scholarship; The home churches should be , urged
Of Christian education SC, that the opportunities
p fse may Se 6o TO e 5ns
70 introduce a better system of education should
forts to do more efficient work than has been done
The Importance of union effort in education must
be strongly emphasized In no other Phase OF 81
this true in higher or university education where
large equipment 10 required So far. aside from
tutions have done nothing TO develop professional
Oh 6as been q able to
do very little towards training men TO fiji posi-
ways. opening mines and developing new indus
tries The government is attempting to do this
Christian students cannot study in the gov
eminent schools.
For this and other reasons the committee pro-
poses that the Centenary Conference take steps
looking toward the establishment of a large CEN
trail university as POSTGRADUATE school for the
Christian colleges OF the empire AT international
and Observation-Disclosures representative committee
should be appointed by the Centenary Conference
Christian university for the whole of China and. in
case IN the opinion OF the members the project
Is judged expedient and practicable this commit
tee should be authorized to present the the
home chambers. to raise funds for the university
The speakers at night were the Rev. Dr. d. r.
Anderson. Sir a l.. Simpson. OF Cambridge Uni
versty. and j. w. BashfOrd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
NEW DEAN AT CORNELL.

Ithaca. N Y. April S0.-The executive committee
OF the Cornell board of trustees to-day ratified the
election of Albert Ross Hill dean OF the College
Of Arts and Sciences to take the place OF Walter
F. Wilcox, whose resignation takes effect in June
Professor Hill is the professor OF the phil
osophy OF education elected last Saturday. Dean
Wilcox's resignation due to the pressure of
his work federal statistician. and he Will re-
tain his professorship
Dean Hin born IN Nova Scotia IN 1859 and
received his a. r. degree from Dalhousie in 1892
and his Phi. D from Cornell in 1895. After study
ing at Berlin and Heidelberg. he taught In the
State Normal School at Oshkosh. Wis; the Uni
versty Of Nebraska and the University OF Mis-
souri, NJ which latter place he was dean OF the
Teachers College.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
NO BREAK IN AGREEMENT.
Rea Says Pennsylvania, Vanderbilt and
Gould Lines Still Stick Together.

samuel Rea. vice-presdent OF the Pennsvl-
vania Railroad. was in this city yesterday. and his
representative said there was no truth I'm the re-
ported disruption of the community of interest
agreement which has existed between the Wander
blt Could and Pennsylvania roads IN relation -
The coal territory south OF Pittshurg. so far. AZ
least as the Pennsylvania was concerned He
also said that he knew Of no more being made bv
the New York Central or the Gould interests TO
threaten the harmony which has prevailed.
The rumOrs which have risen in regard 70 This
matter he said. appear to be the outgrowth OF
q discovery by some that the Pennsylvania is
making some improvements and extensions OF the
Plttsburg CHARTERS & Youghiosheuy Railroad
which. as a matter Of fact is nothing striknGIy
new, as the work has been under way for year
The CHARTERS Southern was organized some time
ago TO carry on these improvements and extern
sions. which include the conversion of the pres
ent narrow gauge line to a standard gauge
Branches VIII be constructed different points
along the line. extending into various sections OF
the coal fields. to give better service this does
not mean any antagonism to the other railroad In
terests. nor the breaking of any agreements"
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Daughter IL a Ss a e. cag9a
Joseph j. COmstOck Of this city InteTuat in row
DAasHWooD-At Morris Heights New York City. on
Se 9ds1 year OF his Of pneumonia
Station. 1875. FOrdham depot -
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the late william and LYDIA Erng OF Kinsstos. n p
chapel i5S ST. City &insson papers a please sas
FARNAM-At Ssv- r5,v.n Com -r,.. 49,, %
G Sno Wes widow Of the late Dr. seorss
No 81 BboIn Funeral services a. her residence
Please omit flowers.
FR MszEa5.t New Providence % 1907.
rai SerEiSs at her late residence New Providence
Tagss Murray Hi station p viii NEE, train leaving
New York at II O'Clock Cd. L & W. r. RI.
Of the a res s6ry ART 90 william lam 8EsP Giles
Giles Funeral services VIII be held ST Andrews
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mn HAM Funeral .14 Pes a b bus st wife fT Of
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train leaving foot OF Liberty strs et New York. at
Crawford VII meet '''s'uS rom 'nS' 'Fsih at
HUsTACE-on April q. Atlanta. Ga. Augustus s.
wIa A. Hastase and husband Of Aide Ricar doe
Funeral services from his late residence No 9 West
eth st. Tuesday. April 80. p. m. Interment az
Woodawn.
LEEDS-At stamford. Conn. Monday April % 1907.
me residence Of his parents Nd 80 Suburban
John William. only child Of Charles H and Agnes
MaCQuzery Leeds
MQl0RE-Entered into rest at her residence No 4ss
stance Rosalie wife of Thomas daughter %
funeral hereafter
SHEPARD-On Monday. April -, 1907. John E Shepard
IN the sd Of his Funeral services at
late residence. No 22 Lafayette Brooklyn n. T.
on Wednesday evening. May 1. at O'Clock.
THU RSBY-on Monday. April 90 Helen NJ Thursby.
widow OF the late Rodney Thursby and daughter
Iate Martin kalbheisch. IN her I'D year Funeral
TRIPPE-At Newark y. J.. Sunday. April q. 1907.
Florence P. wife Of William Fl Trippe Funeral ser
vice at her late home. No 572 High ST. Newark on
Wednesday. Nav l. D. m.
WAsHsl RN-En,ered into his home. Indian
Fleio ireenWch. Conn. April IS 1901 Norman Shell
DON Wash6urn. Funeral services the Second Con-
sresatlonai church. Wednesday. Nav l. 1907. 2-s0
2 Carriages will meet trains leaving Grand Central
station at 1;Oi ?. m Burial private.
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CONSUL GENERALS SILVER WEDDING.

ezuela in this city. and Sehora Figuered0 cele-
brated their silver wedding last night at their
home No as Central Park West. Among the
hundred more guests at the dance and dinner
were several members Of the consular corps
Senor Figueredo who is the OF the late Cen
eral Benito F1gueredo. distinguished on the field
and in politics IN the time Of General Paez. has
served his country many years. and IS close
friend Of President Castro Before being assigned
TO his present post In New York he occupied siIni-
lar Offices Curacao and Trinidad. Sehora Figue-
redo before her marriage sehorita Louise
CaIcalo, OF the bellies OF Caracas. Her father
Dr. Eduardo Calca1o, a prominent diplomat
and statesman. and held many high diplomatic and
executive Offices during his official career.
Senior and Sefora F1gueredo have one child.
Senorita Glorla FIgmeredO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01

Dudley Charles Fit Gerald De Ros. X. p. X. c.
V. O. j. T.. u. L., was born in Brighton. England.
on March Il. 1927 lie went 70 Elton and entered
the First LAfe Guards IN is45. becoming major and
lieutenant colonel IN 1859, and succeeding TO the
command OF the regiment in 1861. He commits
stoned major general I'm 1877 and was retired with
the rank OF lieutenant general IN 1881. lie served
continuously as equerry 20 the Prince Consort from
1853 until Prince Albert's DEATH In 1851. and then
became equerry 10 Queen Victoria He was ap-
pointed lord-n-w waiting 10 the Queen in 1874 and
occupied tho post for six years. He was reappont-
ed In 1885 and served for years more. His
Irish estates in County Down and County Meath
were more than $3.50 acres in extent He was a
Conservative IN politics and member of the Prot
estant Church Of Ireland.
Tho barony was created in 1884. and takes its
name from RIOS. OF Hamlake. or Helmslay, York
shire Lord De Ros twice married. first to
Elizabeth daughter OF the second Earl OF VIII
ton and secondly, Mary Geraldine. daughter OF
the Rev. Sir w. r. Mahon- She and the Hon.
Mrs. Anthony Dawson. his daughter by his first
wife. survive him. His popularity and long con-
tnued prominence NJ court were due 10 his social
qualities rather than 10 his military or political
emnence. He stood n fine example OF the best
type OF the old school English gentleman
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
WHAT rs GOING ON TODAY.

Fourteenth annual convention of the International
derRarten Unlon morning session o'clock
Teachers College; afternoon sessions al round
at Teachers College round table at De witt
clinton High School, evening session p m.
negte Hall.
C)uennR dny at the Manhattan Trade School Girls
No 2O8 20 213 East 23d street. IL IN. TO p N
p. TO 10 2.
May breakfast OF the New CITY Mothers Club Hotel
MarseiIles Broadway 1884 street. - o'clock
Meeting Of Society Of the City OF New York.
Astor.
BENEFIT entertainment Miss Mollie Fancher
Brooklyn. Martha Washington Hotel, p m.
Lecture by William Jennings BRYAN Tho Prince OF
Peace St Nicholas Avenue Presbyterian Church,
l4lst street and Nicholas avenue y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
MRS HELEN NJ. K. THURseY.

Mrs Helen NJ. Kalbfeisch Thursby. widow Of
Rodney Thursby. who at one time was County
Clerk of Kings County and who took an active part
In Democratic politics. died suddenly NJ her homo,
No l6O South 4th street. williamsburg Monday
evening after a long Illness Mrs. Thursby a
daughter of the late Martin Kalbheisch, who
served two terms Mayor of Brooklyn. She was
horn I'm New York seventy-one years ago and at the
age OF six moved TO Brooklyn with her parents and
settled at the South 4th street house, where she
died The funeral which will DO private, will be
held at Christ Episcopal Church.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
THE CONDITION OF QUEEN VICTORIA.

Madrid. April 3O.-Queen Victoria continues ro-
narkably we'll and cheerful. She went on long
drives twice to-day. and this evening attended the
theatre with King Alfonso. The court physicians
now think II may be two three days before the
expected heir Is born.
The Queen ordered the removal ~ the heavy
crown gurmounting the two Corinthian columns at
the head of the royal cradle. fearing that II might
cause an accident. 1t has been replaced by bows
OF mink silk ribbon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
KINGS MEET AGAIN IN ITALY.

Rome. April SO.-King Edward while passing out
side OF Rome his way 10 London to-day was
met by King Victor Emmanuel at a country sta
ton. Their majesties remained In conversation for
about fifteen minutes The courteous action of the
Italian King IN leaving Rome to say goodby 10
the British ruler is considered to be further evil
dence of the cordial feelings existing between the
two sovereigns and of a desire 10 emphasize the
good relations between Italy and Greet Britain,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
DR.. BRYANT MADE A DOCTOR OF LAWS.

The degree OF Doctor of Laws conferred
DR. Joseph ID. Bryant professor in the Bellevue
Hospital Medical College. at the quarterly meet
ing Of the faculty Monday night DR.. Bryant
has been professor, first of anatomy and then of
surgery In the college for thirty-nine years He
has been president OF the New York Academy of
Medicine the New York State Medical Association
and the New York State Medical Society and is
at the present time the president OF the American
Medical Association.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
OPERATION FOR MRS. JOHN N. BROWN.

by Telegraph to The Trbune,I
Newport. r. l., April SO.-Mrs. John Nicholas
Brown who is prominently identified with Newport
society. to-day agreed to submit to an operation
for appendicitis, of which she has had several slight
attacks in the last winter. The operation will be
performed by DR.. Shattuck or Boston at Mrs
Browns Newport villa. 1t is to be done as a pre-
cautiOnary measure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
EAST SIDERS IN OPERA.

East Side members of the Peoples Institute pro-
duced the two operas "Cavalleria Rustcana' and
II Pagliacci' last night in the Carnegie Lyceum
These amateurs belong the Institutes Club A, in
which number of members have for several years
been making study of literature drama and art
The cast of "Cavaleria' included Mrs. Francis
Motley, Mrs Henrietta Wakefield George p. Gillet
Irwin Meyers and Christiana George while Miss
Olive Ulrich. Alfred h. Dickson and Thomas W.
Hindley sang the leading roles in ''Pagliacci.''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
.JOHN r. BINGHAM.

Oyster Bay April so-John F. Bingham, florist,
who was elected assessor tho Republican ticket
a few weeks ago. died to-day. lie was formerly
clerk 10 the Board OF Education lie came here
from Paterson years ago. and was about
thirty-hve years old. He Junior warden OF
Nfattntcock Lodge f. and A. NJ. President Poose-
veit's home lodge Death was due 20 typhoid pneu-
nnNnln
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

BRESLIN-Edwn Wallace. Philadelphia. GIIs
SEY-J. w Norton. Prescott, ArtZ.; J. 8. Brown
Dayton. ohio; R. S. Gibbons. Detroit; Q s ,Wad-
leigh Binghamton; orson r. Clark Plttsfield; p
n. Hays Montreal; W Graham Er9WIie Lond9n
Gray Oswego. MAJESTIC-James G: Cecil, Port
land Ore ST. REGIS-E. w. Sutphen. Buffalo.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Axtell Richmond.
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Special Notices.

POSTAL INFORMATION, RE-
GARDING INCOMING AND
OUTGOING MAILS, WILL BE
FOUND WITH THE SHIPPING
NEWS ON PAGE s.
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Mr.. BRYAN IN MAINE.

Portland Me-. April 9O.-Following a busy day In
which he delivered five addresses on a variety OF
subjects in this city and Brunswick, w j. Bryan
went to-day TO Waterville and Bangor. At Water
Vile he addressed the students of Colby College
and tonight at Bangor he delivered a lecture and
attended banquet given by Bangor Democrats
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01

Paris. April so.-M. Lobei Mahey has been APP
pointed vice-consul OF France at Philadelphia, in
succession to NJ. ]. Beehive. NJ. Casotte has been
appointed French Minister 10 Central America, and
ri Gu,Ilet has been made French Consul Homo
lulu succeeding NJ Viszavono who has been trans
Porra
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
CEMETERIES.
THE WOODLAND CEMETERY

Il readily accessible by Harlem trains from Grand
oe1tra station Webster and Jerome Avenue troIleys
Granlercy for Book OF Views representative.
Office. 20 East 23d York City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
THREE MEN KILLED IN c. p. WRECK.

Fort William, April 8o-A Canadian Pacific
freight train. eastbound. into a washout sev-
enty-fve miles east OF here last night, and the
engineer a fireman and foreman killed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
ESTATE OF JAMES II. EckELs.

Chicago. April 3o.-The estate OF the late James
II Eckes. president of the Commercial National
Bank and former Controller of the Currency. Is
said TO amount to $4,000 only. The property con-
sists chiefly of real estate and bank stock and by
his viii goes entirely TO his wife and Daughter,