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New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
WED IN HIPPODROME TANK.
Far Under Surface of Water Mermaids and
Reporters See Novel Ceremony

In the huge diving bell which was lowered TO
the bottom Of the tank at the Hippodrome. a
marriage ceremony was performed yesterday
morning IN the presence Of Neptune and a group
Of merry rnermaids. also few newspaper re-
porters who attended the wedding in bathing
suits George Falrman. of No 143 Tompkins
avenue Brooklyn. and Miss Alberta Michel
were the happy pair.
The enterprising press department Of the HIP
podrome had some difficulty in getting min
lister to perform the ceremony and. if the word
OF the person who officiated may be taken. there
is some doubt whether there minister
present The Rev. Mr.. Hughes, In charge of
non -sectarian mission at Coney Island. per-
formed the ceremony. He cOnfided to a reporter
that he was not an ordained minister. but was
head of a non -sectarian movement The we'd
ding party was a happy one, however. and after
the ceremony the management had a breakfast
served at Jacks. The bride has already been
named the diving bell bride.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
GEORGE w. PLTMPTON,

George W. Plympton. for more than forty years
the professor of physics at Brooklyn Polytechnic
Institute and for nearly many years director
of Cooper Union. died on Wednesday at his sum-
mer home, Tyson, VT. He i'll since the be-
ginning Of the summer. For ffty-five years he
had taught and had not lost a day in that time
through illness. For the last thrty-fve years he
had given instruction in both day and night school
Professor Plympton was one of the best known
civil engineers in the United States.
Professor Plynpton born at Waltham. Mass,
on November IS. 1927. His ancestors settled IN
Sundbury. Mass. in 1910 having come to the col
ony the ship Confidence. His parents were
Thomas R. Flymptcn and Betsey Holden Plympton
AS boy he had a rather difficult time After he
graduated from the public schools Of Waltharn
he was compelled TO go to work in machine shop
BY his efforts he obtained the money required
to take him through the Troy Polytechnic lnsti-
tute He was graduated from there as civil en-
gneer ir 1S47 and for time taught at the institute
In 1851 he became professor of mathematics IN the
New York State Normal School Professor Plyrnp-
ton to the New Jersey State Normal School
to teach mathematics nine years later 1t was IN
1863 that he accepted the place IN the Brooklyn
polytechnic Institute, which he occupied at the
time of his death
During the Civil War he accomplished the feat
building a bridge across river in virginia IN
twentv-ore days for the of the tedeTaI army.
From 1870 10 1886 he edited Van Nostrands En-
gtneerinc Magazine" In 1885 the Long lslanh 'ol-
Iege Hospital obtained his services as professor I"
chemistry and toxicology. and when ne reuleu ie-
Gently he was made an honorary doctor OF nedl-
cine In 1869 he was made the director OF schoois
at Cooper Union. In 1905 Professor PIyrnpton re-
signed as professor of civil engineering at the
Polytechnic Institute a chair which he had been
annoin+Ad TO some time after obtaining that OF
physics
He lived in the last years Of his life at NO ~
Herkin.er street with his daughter. Miss Daisy II.
Plyrnpton. His library is said to De valued al
s25 600 He was a veteran member of the Society
~ civil Engineers and had received many honors
from scientific societies. The funeral VIII De helo
at TYSON and the body will be buried az 1roy'
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
REQUEST NOT EXPLAINED.
RelatiJes of Dir. Blount Ignorant as
to Gift of 500 900 to Yale.

London Sept. 12-The relatives OF the late
Archibald Henry Blount Lord of the Manor Of
Orleton, Herefordshire. who bequeathed 100000
to Yale University, and one of the executors OF
his will have been communicated with, but are
unable to explain the reason which he had for
leaving such a large bequest 20 Yale.
Mr. Blount's relative. TO whom he left the
family papers is a well-to-do London lawyer.
who at present is making a tour of the Cont
nent. It is considered possible that he Is the
only person who was in the confidence of Mr.
BIount who spent the greater part of his time
of recent years in London.
Mr.. Blount appears TO have been an eccentric
character of mserly habits. While in London
he lived I'm 2 cheap private boarding house.
whence he removed to nursing home.
where he died.
Miss Annie Blount, one OF the testators nieces,
was prominently before the public recently as
the plaintiff in the of Mrs. Josephine Les
lie who was arrested at Miss Blounts instance
on July at Newmarket, charged with fraud in
using the name of J. Pierpont Morgan to in
duce Miss Blount who resides in Dublin, to in
vest $4,000 in a syndicate alleged to have been
organized by Mr.. Morgan, as the result of which
Mrs Leslie sentenced to five years penal
servitude on July 2S
Miss Bount was asked to-day regarding
her uncle's bequest to Yale, but she unable
TO give any explanation Of his action. Appar
entity he had great love for his nieces or
nephews, as after recent visit from them he
issued orders that they should not again be ad-
mtted to his presence.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
FRANCES COMING MAN.
Ncujam's Influence al Po5cerffu!
5cith Premier.

p.on,s who are interested In French affairs will
a. we'll f. keep their eye II. Maujan. He is
&C.,, a titu!ar point oe view merely the Under
c~,e+zr.y Of State for the Interior But in reality
=. Sc the alter ego and most influential lieutenant
:, h,s close frienc and confdant Premier Clemen-
...u and oae ot the most remarkable Eien IN
r-.nch public life. BY profession ne is d soldier.
,-s as captain or major OF infantry the prin-
.si,tsfer ot War That brought him into such
,1r,uate contact with political life that he re-
.,vned his commission. founded La France Liore"
!. Paris newspaper Of which he became the editor.
s,s was elected deputy OF the Seine. distinguishing
t.naselr as q bitter enemy Of Bouangism In all
&c forms Subsequently he became the editor Of
a.. Radical and his name appeared every day
- +ha bottom Of the short leading article in that
paper
An his efforts were directed TO the emancipa-
80, If the Radical party from the Socialists under
-.-,as and in this greatly 70 the satisfaction OF
r7en,erceau ne hes entirely succeeded. Thanks
90 him French Radicalism is entirely free from
-ha tyranny Of Socialism TO which II was so long
.,b,er+ed and in consequence thereof is acquiring
-s,evred confidence on the part Of the property
,z-n,rr hourseoisie. great and small. who consti-
+tA the economic and political backbone OF France.
Ds,+an IS ffty-three years old. and this is his
srs, office But that his influence and power are
y, no means limited 10 the Department Of the In
.e-io- IS best shown by the fact that at every
-,.e+ine Of tho ministers that has taken place in
paris since the Casablanca incident rendered the
wnroccan crisis acute Mau5an has been present
b. direction o. Cienenceau who relies upon his
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
THEATRICAL NEWS.

Miss Jeanette Ferrall who tnpersonates young
Mrs Reaterton in The Man on the Case" at the
Madison Square Theatre, was slightly injured last
night while performing her stumbling feat IN
the last act She carried TO her dressing room.
and though II was found she had severely sprained
her ankle she appeared the stage again and
continued until the curtain fell Mr. Lawrence
said last night the stumbling feature would be
discontinued
Tacianu, q European female impersonator. Will
be feature of the entertainment at Keith
Proctor's 5Sth street house next week
Bertha, the Sewing Machine Girl" Will be the
attraction at the Thalia Theatre
Uinsor McCay. the cartoonist will entertain ths
natrons OF Keith & Proctors I'D street house next
week
Miss Ida Fuller. sister of Miss Loe Fuller. will
dance the ''fre dance at the New York Theatre.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
TRUST TALK ANNoYs THEATRE MAN
Report Regarding Magnitude of New Enter
prise Disturbs A. L. Erlanger.

A L. Erlanger OF Klaw & ErIanger. much
disturbed yesterday by a published report from
Chicago that the much talked OF worlds theatre
trust was on the point OF being fact. far as
the legal end was concerned In this report Levy
Naver general counsel for this theatrical firm.
ouoted as saving that nobody had any conception Of
the in1uensity Of enterprise. and that IL would
in ell probability take in grand opera, as well as
vaudeville and other forms Of entertainment.
When Ir. ErIanger shown this he appeared
10 be vexed.
There's nothing to say When I've my
nIans ready I'll announce them I don't like this
business OF anticipating the movements Of the
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
MARRIED ON sPooKY LITTLE ISLAND.
Romance, Rocks and Rain Start Couple on
Sea of Mstrimony.
Fpv Telegraph 10 TIE Tribune. |

winsted Conn, Sept. i2-Miss Anna NJ.
Phipps. of Southampton. Mass. was married 10
Harold Willard, Of Westminster VT, small
unnha bted island in the Twin Lakes. at Cha
pinville, while the rain descended in torrents
last night II was her wish, and Willard knew
better than to object. Recently friend OF hers
was married in a rowboat on the Housatonic
River Miss Phipps has few ideas Of her own.
Accompanied by her guardian. the Rev S. z
Macgeehon. Mrs. DIacgeeho- and Miss Mac
geehon the bride and the bridegroom rowed out
the little island last night. There,
rounded by romance. rocks and tag alder. the
Rev. Mr.. Macgeehon made them man and wife
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
MRS EuPHEMIA A. V. HAYES.

Mrs Euphemia Anderson Nose Ha"es' VIZ" ~
- c-anytIIs p Hawes, died yesterday at
80 ITo+eI Asnnvau Al Lenox. Mass, in her sixty
ffth year Mr.. Hawes member OF the com.
rnittee Of Seventy which promoted the eIect'oh u
Mavor Havemeyer in 1s71- He was also mehluel
Of a committee which obtained the adop'lU" -
Congress Of law giving federal courts jurisdiction
in election matters when United states ohlcerS
were to be chosen. He died on December ~ 1888
Mrs Hawes leaves one son. James Anderson
Hawes a lawyer. Of No sm Madison avenue WIN
nHacea AZ No 90 Broad street.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
STAY sToPs TELEPHONE HEARINe.

proceedings which called for the examination of
officers OF the United States Independent Telephone
Company and other prominent persons who
financed the independent concern. stopped the hear
ing to-day. Recently order granted in the
Supreme Court many summonses issued at the
request OF lawyers opposing the proposed telephone
reorganization plans. to examine witnesses, the
ground that the plaintiffs did not have enough in
formation which to frame a complaint Justice
Foote in the Supreme Court. signed the staying
order on notice Of motion TO vacate the oy6sr
of ex aslI..Stiop
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13

was her grandson. the eighth Earl of scarborough
who having family Of natural children for whorn
he wished 10 provide, ieft them entaiea 'h'
succession 10 the Rufford Abbey estates the Earl
dom OF Scarborough and the other SCARBOROUGH
estates, including LuTnley Castle, going 10 MS
cousin. He stipulated that each OF his Nleei0llt'e
descendants should take the name Of Savile ana
the arms. The present Lord Save is his granu-
son, who succeeded uncle. his fathers e!der
brother. the famous diplornatist. who was created
peer retiring from the service. Lord SaVle IS
chiidiess and at his death. there no other
descendants. legitimate otherwise of the elshth
Earl Of Scarborough. his grandfather, the hunoic
Abbey estates will revert to the present Lord
Scarborough. Lady Savile formerly lived in this
country, her first husband. Horace Helyar' OF
Cocker Court, Somersetshire. having been Tor a
time attached TO the English Embassy at Wash
ngtor-
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
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JEANs-AITCHELL-on the 1Ith Of September. at
Mumford Farm salem Conn James HopTood Jeans.
Of London Eng. Charly Tiffany Mitchell, daughter
of Alfred Annie o Tiffany Mitchell. OF New Lon
con, Conn
KEyYoN-BoNNE-At the residence OF the brides sis
ter Bayonne. n. J.. September II. 1907. BY Rev W.
W De Hart D. D, Sarah Eva Bovine and JOB Crane
Kenyon, both OF Raritan. n. J.
sCFIUITE-EMBURY-On wednesday. September II.
the home oe the brides mother. by the Rev Bernard
Schultz Sf - ~ IIA Ion In,a " 20 20
bury. all of New York.
VAN vooRHIS-COFFIN-o Thursday. September -.
New Brighton. Staten Island by Rev
Henry Sloane Coffin assisted bv the Rev James Cofn
stout daughter OF Mr. and Mrs Joseph Wilbur
Cofnn. W. walgrove Van voorhts, jr OF Monterey.
Mexico
Notices of marriages and deaths must be indorsea
wi full and address
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HUNTING MANSION FOR Y. M. C. A.
Mrs. Sage Will Not Change Old Place Into
Hotel, as First Planned.

Instead of establishing hotel in her birthplace,
Sag Harbor. Long Island. Mrs. Russell Sage, who
a short time ago bought the old Benjamin Hunting
mansion. in that town. intends turning the
historic place into a branch for the Young Mems
Christian Association
1t is understood that Mrs. Sage viii do this TO
save the mansion. and also to give the natives OF
sag Harbor a fine clubhouse, gymnasium and
meeting rooms.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
OBITUARY.
Il. GUGGENHEINER DEAD.
Er-President of City Council Sue
cumbs to 4 DODIeTu.

Long Branch. n. J.. Sept. u (SpeciaD.-Randolph
Sussenheimer died early this morning at his SUM
mer home. the Drexel cottage. in Ocean avenue
Mr. Guggenhemer's death a shock to his fam
lily and friends On Tuesday, with Mrs Gugsen-
helrner and family. he arrived at Long Branch
after extended tour abroad. He was apparently
in good health and yesterday morning he went
driving.
While at the luncheon table. however, he was
suddenly stricken with apoplexy. A physician was
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
GAYNOR GOES BACK TO JAIL.
Prefers Privacy of Prison to Gaze of the
Curious at Indian Springs.

Macon. Ga. Sept. 12.-Joseph F. Gaynor. the
noted federal prisoner. who account of Ill
health, was permitted to visit Indian Springs.
has decided to return to jail here, preferrng its
privacy. he says 10 the gaze of the curious al
Indian Springs II is understood that he has
abandoned the idea OF asking permission TO
make a sea voyage in the hope of curing or al
levIating an attack OF asthma
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
,- ,Ev AIoNzo N. LEWIS.

Na7 Haven. Sept. 1.-THE Rev. Alouzo \ LEWIS
retired Episcopal clergyman. who hVed IN 9e Nese-
VILE died to-day at the age OF seveii'y 81 - a..
~ - ..od,,ota5 from Yale in 1852 and was the
class secretary. Dr. Lewis held rectorships al DeS
ter, Me. ard Montpelier, Vt For nurnoer %
Years he was chaplain Of the Grand Councl, hos 81
and Select Masons of Vermont, and Iranu go.
Of the Grand Conmandery OF hnisn47 1e''-F'A'
IL, ufa
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
PROMINENT ARRIVALS At THE HOTELS.

AsToR-Hans GIogaEer, Berlin; Carl Behrens.
Havana; Dr. T. r. Still. L. s N BELMONT-A-
e Holden London: H E. White. st. Louis
FIFTH AVENUE-R. P. Hibhard. Washington; J.
r. RanEs New Orleans. Edwin c. Washburn,
Minneapolis. MANHATTAN--J. E. Webster Pitts
burg; +. l.. Chandler. Chicago. MAJESTIC-Mark
J. O'Brien, Chattanooga; Fanny Ward. London.
wOLCOTT-Dr. q. S. Peck. Youngstown; ex-Mayor
]. K Mcclure, Syracuse.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
Died.

is at M1aay ash sss ssRia s s sss M Fs
away Avenue D. Canarsis Funer Il nom 1--
ate nome on Friday morning. at 10 O'Clock, thence
Broadway. Brooklyn
H3LBRo9kT4s OIL r 7sS II !Snsss y enesday sePss
lts9eDe u no h IA 9ss Sor FuSss At ssT s
at 2:S0 D. m Interment at W0odlawn-
JoHNsoN-suddsnly. September 10. Anna. beloved
daush5er Of Thomas J. and MarEarst T nes slllivsnl
dent st. Brooklyn. p friday September 13.
KELLY-on Tuesday. September 10. Nchael F. Kelly.
from her late residence 126 18Th ST. Breoyn Fri-
day. September 10. at 93O a
fvas aas,ing 1en < T William 10 ssr i n n
ths eith y4sr OF his age Funeral services az the
Friday morning. at half9ast 10 o'clock kindly omit
flowers.
MAsoN-on Tuesday. September To- 1901. his r-sl-
sss6n rs ReStG. Mf1a 1 and 5Sn e FrSdesS & ~
Lodge. F. and A. ": Garfield Lodge l. o .. 3.
ers5s! 8Ss9sfnD ism Regimen, are IN iis fd n te ss ss,
the funeral services Friday evening at O'Clock In
MEAD-On September 10 1907 at Bridgeport Conn.
John 3 9soysd husband Of Ruth A Mead in the go
late residence 2O5i North ave B-fdgeport on FRIDAY
September 1S at $50 ,. m. Please omit flowers
MILIs-The funeral q BEiEaalsr General samuel ssrs
Point Chapel: West Point. \. Y. Thursday. Sep
YARR-In New York City September u 1907 E1lss
Robbins. wife Of DR. H A PAR and daughter Of the
late A c Robbins. Funeral private Interment. Can
PLfMPTONAt Tyson. VI. September IL 1901. Profess
September H.
STAFFORD Frederick Schroeder beloved os William
4 II and LeonOre Stafford. suddenly, September II.
Funeral saturday at II from his late residence
Nc. 135 Central Park West
ANY-SuddenIy. September his late resi-
sen 81 the la9s keT haai59n a 4sSg a1 and Ss ao
Services private Interment at Baltimore
WILkENS-On Tuesday September TO- Nellie Page. wife
of the late William L Wilkens Funeral services from
her late residence, leo West 1CSth ST. Friday,
September IS. 1880 a m
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
COLONEL E. D. ROATH.

,,ar,etta Penn. Sept. 12-E D. Roath died at
~ bon,e here to-day. aged eighty-seven years. lie
,a5 in the Civil War and sas brevetted mayer.
lieutenant colonel ana colonel for meritorious SER
vices.
co,one1 Roath was member of the state Aesis-
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
n WILLIS JAMES SINKING

BRETON Woods, n. H. Sept 12-DanieI Willis
James the New York philanthropst. who is i'll
here Of heart trouble sinking rapidly II
O'Clock tonight. and his death is expected within
a short time. He has been unconscious for
eral hours.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13

lature in 1887. and again in 1857 He served for
fifty local justice OF the peace, and had
g record of never having decision in 6 civil case
reversed by the courts.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
CEMETERIES.
kL-AL II keLErs
THE WOODLAND CEMETERY.

Il readlv accessible ~ Harlem trains from Grand
Central Station Webster and jerome avenue trolsZs
and By carriage Lots SIS up Telephons 4S55
Gramercy for Book Views Of representative
Once. 20 East 23d ST. York city.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-13
THAT REMARKABLE PIKE STORY

THAT REMARKABLE PIKE SICRH.
reader writes to me for the remarkable pike
story 10 which I referred the other day IN con-
nection with the swan lake in Durham Park. where
Lord Stamford was so nearly drowned q fortnight
ago Il seems that in 1870 DR.. Warwick a well
known local physician while passing through Dun
ham Park frightened six pound pike which was
skiing in the sun the surface OF the lake. near
its edge Dartins suddenly away. IL struck its
head with great force against the tenterhook
I fastened to a post prevent poachtng. The fish.
evidently badly injured swan backward and for
ward rapidv buried its head in the mud and after
several times throwing itself Of the water fell
On the bank. DR.. Warwick with the aid Of keep
er who had meanwhile approached took the FISH
and examining g. found that the hook had dam
AGED the skull raising one bone and depressing the
other snd cutting the head. The doctor with an
remaining perfectly still. He then returned II to
the water and made little cradle by the bank
IN which II could rest in the water. When the next
morning the doctor passed the lake and locked out
for his fnny patient the pike came 10 the edge ot
the pond rested his under jaw on the toe OF his
boot and allowed him TO examine the wound.
After this whenever he visited the pond ne Al
ways found the pike on the lookout for him. and
If II was not on the spot when he arrived 4 sharp
whistle attracted his attention His children ano
afterward many other people. visited the FISH ana
frequently fed g. but II only showed attachment TO
the doctor. The fish eventually shot by ac-
cdent by a relative OF the seventh Lord STANFORD,
who knew nothing of It's history The latter was
we'll throughout the entire country size, ana
Is 10 be found recorded in the annals OF the Liver
nool Literary and Philosophical Society. to which
# was communicated by DR.. Warwick: in Cham
hers's Journal" and in The London Field so
that marvellous the story may appear. II does
not seem to be a case OF nature taking
MARorTTsE DE FONTENOY.
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