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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-13

The last week OF the regular opera season at the
Metropolitan Opera House begins next Monday. and
Caruso is announced for four performances. On
Monday Aida" will be sung. with Mines Eames
and Homer and CarusO Pol PIancon and Stracci-
ari On Tuesday evening will come a performance
OF "Das RheIngold the first in the spring revival
Of the Ring dramas. The cast will include Mines.
Fremstad and Schumann- Heink. and Van RoOy.
G6ritz and Burgstaller. Madame Butterfly will
be heard again on Wednesday. with the usual cast,
including Miss Farrar and Caruso. On Thursday
the curtain will rise at 73O o'clock on die
WaIktre,'' with Mime. Gadsh as Brunnhilde. Schu-
mann Heinl as Fricka, Fremstad as SiegliEde and
BurgstalIer as Siegmund.
ON Friday night ''IIdnsel ind GreteI will be
sung with "Pagliacci" as a double bill. In the
first opera SChumann-Heink will be heard for the
first time the witch. In tho second Miss Farrar
will sing Media also for first time in this city.
On Saturday the matinee will bring "Tosca' as
the last regular subscription performance Of the
season. with Nine. Eames and Scotti and Carlso
The last Saturday night opera will be Tristan und
Isolde" with Mines. Gadski and Kirkby-Lunn, and
Burgstaller Tristan.
Mr. Hammersteln announces the following pro-
eramme for the sixteenth week Of his grand opera
season at the Manhattan; on Monday evening
Fra Davoo'' will be sung again. ON "Wednesday
evening viii come the fourteenth appearance OF
porting cast includes Bonc Ancona and Arimondl
On Friday evening Faust Will be sung IN IIalill
for the first time at the Manhattan OpeTa houst,
This opera has been presented heTs b4 5,I ~
French me perLoaance on 5To1y i that Inc
cast will be almost entirely new one. MT; BasSl
will be heard Faust for the first time IN this
country, and Mr.. SammarcO will likewise make his
first appearance in the part OF Nalentln Nine
Donalda is the MarghUerite. and Mile ZepplN Will
sing Sebel (fOr the first tine) and Mile. Giaconia
will have the role of Martha (fOr the first tme)
Mr. ArimOndi will be heard as Mephisto again and
Mr. FOssetta Is cast for Wagner. Campaninl Will
conduct At the Saturday matinee Martha will
be- sung with Mines. Donalda, De Cisneros, Seve-
rna and Zaccaria and NM. Boncl, Arimondi
CSianoli- CfaIletu and MugnoZ, Tanara conducting
ON Saturday evening, at popular prices II Trova-
tore IS the opera. and the cast includes Mines
Russ C;iaconla and ZacCaria and NM. DalmOreS,
Seyellhac, A1ugnoZ and TeCchi-
ON Sunday evening. March It. the second CAM
panani concert will be given, as announced earlier
IN, m week
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COMMANDER SOCRATES HUBBARD.

Commander Socrates Hubbard u. S. N. retired
died yesterday At his home in Englewood. Com
mander Hubbard born In New York and
appointed acting midshpman at the United States
Naval Academy in November, 1861. He grad
uated In 1865 and stationed aboard the L. $. :.
swatara, OF the West India squadron. from 1865
to 1867. on December l, 1866 he promoted to
ensign, and during 1867 and 1865 stationed
aboard the l.. s. s. Guerriere flagship of tho
South American Squadron In March. 1865. he was
promoted to master and year afterwaTd was
commissioned as lieutenant From 1869 TO 1871 he
accompanied the U. S, s. Nipsic the Darien
expedition and from 1873 to 1876 he was stationed
ali GARD the L. s. $. Omaha ON the Southern Pacific
station. He taught in the Naval Academy from
1876 1880, promoted to lieutenant com
Tnander in October, 1879. and duty at tho
Pacific station from 1S79-lss2. and at the Naval
Observatory in 1882. In 1883 he engaged in
torpedo instruction and from 1883 to 1885 had
equipment duty at the New York Navy Yard: In
iSS5 and 1856 no saw special service ON board the
~. s. S. PoWhatan. He was retired June is. 16sS.
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WHAT is GOING ON TODAY.

George Powell. on The Propagation. Planting and
Care OF Fruit Trees with Practical DemonstrationS
OF Grating and Budding American Institute. No.
1921 West 44th street. p.
Clubwpmen's reception for Mrs. William ". Armstrong
OF Rochester, Delnonicos, TO ,. II.
Mrs. Helen L Bullock. meeting n the New York
County Womsns Christian Temperance Union cor
nell Memorial Church 16th street, near Second
nue., p.
Meeting Of the Mary Arden Shakespeare Club home OF
Mrs Samuel {. Morrison. No rs West s7th street
evening.
Purim Ball FOR The Hospital
Square Garden. evening
Bali OF the employees Of the Hotel Manhattan Palm Gar
den, No. 100 East 5s;h street. evening.
Free Board Of Education n m. Public
Charles A. Beard. a Century OF Reform Eng
land; Public School I7l. 1880 and lO4th be
tween Madison ana Fifth avenues Abraham Noge
TIE customs Service Gllustratedl Board Of Educa-
ton Park and Seth street. John {. Hem
Inent- Digging the Canal Across the lsthmus of
Panama dllustrated); Cooper Institute Sth street
Spectrum Analysis ana the stars dlustrated):
East Side House Settlement. 76th street and East
River Niles Aary Y. WOrstell. Tho New York
geological Park illustrated, New York Public Ii
hrary. Hudson Park Branch. No. 66 Leroy s. r.
wins, Tho Lakes Of Central York and
Erie Canal illustrated: New York Public Library,
story WRITER'S ST Bartholomew's Lyceum Hail. No
20 East S2d street. Mrs Martha Foote Crow. The
Merchant Of Venice: Young Mems Christian Ass0-
citation. Coored Mems Branch. No 202 b3d
Christian Association. No 3 West i25th street, DR..
lewis Castor IeaTy. Around the Historic Medi-
terranean' 0llustrated). Young Mems Hebrew AEso-
citation. S2d street ana Lexington avenue. Dr. Claude
r Walker THE Forests 81 New England the
Middle Statas' illustrated. Young Mems Institute
No. 222 BoHery. William I. Scandlin The Postal
I4eh streets. east OF Willis avenue. Richard a.
Purdy. "Othello.''
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ApoLPHE NOBLE.

Word was received here yesterday Of the recent
death in Berlin OF AdOlphe Noble. who was in his
seventy-eighth year. He was one OF the Germans
who came to America in 1S4S Soon after reaching
this country he became instructor in languages at
the school I'm lower Fifth avenue of Mrs. Haines
sister OF the late Professor r. Ogden Doremus
Elhu Root, now Secretary Of State. at one
time it's teacher OF English literature Mr.. Noble
in 1861 with John A Kasson. afterward United
States Senator from Iowa, represented the govern
ment at the first International Postal Congress in
Paris. He was prime mover In founding the
German American Academy in Hoboken. and be-
came it's president. He was also OF the charter
members OF the HobOken German Club in 1850
After the death Of his wife, Miss de Greek he
came here with his family and in 1896 he withdrew
from active business and went to Germany.
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THE WEATHER REPORT.

Ofaeial Record and FOrceast.-Washington, March IL
Pressure is abnorHay low Southern Colorado and
the extreme Southwest and this with cold and compare
lively high the northwGrd has resulted in light
rains and the Northwest. the central Rocky
Mountain region Utah. Pressure is also low through
the Gulf States valleys the lake REGION
with tongue disturbance extending from Texas
northwesward This general rains in the cen
trial valleys the lake region and the greater portion Of the
Middle Atlantic States and also abnormaly high empera-
lures from the lower lake region ana me ONO Vaey
the Southwest, while from the lower Valley
ward and Horthwestward far ss Itah and North pa
from 10 is degrees below the seasonal average.
There viii be rain quite generally on Weanesdsy from
Atlantic coast and Thursday IN the Atlantic States
There viii also be local SHOWS "wednesday the lower
Missouri Valley and the eastern slope OF 1aS middle Rock
Thursday along the lower lakes u VIII be warmer
ana coldeT IN The upper lake region the
valleys ana the Southwest u VIII % eoSsI Ihnsday IN
the ana Interior Of the South Atlantic states
Forecast for Special LOeaites.-For the District Of
Columbia rain and warmer to-day; Thursday colder and
probably fair fresh brisk southwest winds shifting 10
northwest Wednesday night %, d.. .,.-,.
For Maryland rain and warmer '2aa ,n ahuTsd9y
colder and probably fer eIs.B sn0 iss s 91an
8orIh%s.t. ''s'" 10 O'''"
For Delaware New Jersey and Eastern New York. rain
brisk southwest Winds shifting 10 northwest by Thurs
Eastern Pennsylvania Rim s and Va S 'odsy
THURSDAY eoldeE and PFooaPSy ss - ''A
For New England rain ana warner b baSr.d.g
For Western Pennsylvania. rain and colder to-day;
Thursday colder probably local rain or SHOWS fresh
sogshNsst 70 orss rain to-aay: Thursday local
SHOWS era colder: fresh 0 brisS west winds
Local Official Record-The following Official record
from the weather bureau the changes in the
perstura FOR tho lass tWenyour hours In comparison
with the corresponding last year;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-13
MANY TO SPEAK FOR PEACE.
Well Known Persons Invited to Address
Peace Congress Here Next Month.

The National Arbitration and Peace Congress
which meets in this city next month. will open with
n musical service on Sunday evening, April H. at
CarneRie Hall under thS direction OF Frank Dam
rosch There win be brief addresses by Archbishop
Farley Bishop Potter and Rabbi Hirsch. Of Chi
caeo It will close on Wednesday evening, April
II with a public dinner at which President ROOse-
Welt Earl Grey. Governor General OF Canada;
BARON d'EstOurnelles de Constant Of France; Sir
Robert Cranston. Lord Provost OF Edinburgh; Will
fam T. stead. of London; Samuel GOmpers and
others have been invited TO speak PorfriO Diaz.
President Of Mexico. also invited. but he sent
Telegram saying that he could not obtain permits
sion from Congress to leave Mexico.
There will he meetings morning and evening with
addresses by well known persons. including Andrew
Carnegie who will preside at the Monday evening
meeting in Carnegie Hall. and perhaps by James
Bryce. Ambassador from Great Britain: Baron
Tescanps, Of Belgium; 'MaaTten Maartens': Gov
ernor Charles E. Hughes Elihu Root. Mayor Nc
CleIlan. William J. Bryan. the presidents OF Haf-
ward, Princeton and Columbia universities. Oscar
8 Straus Theodore Won MOelleF. Minister Of State,
Germany. and many others
There will be WOmCn's meeting Tuesday
morning April Is to discuss ''WOmens Relation 20
the Peace Movement" and also meetings to discuss
the legislative and judicial aspects OF the movement
and the relation OF wage earners 70 It AL tho
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-13
CASIMIR-PERIER DEAD.
Er-President of France Erpires
Suddenly at Paris.

Paris March Pm. Casmr-Perier. express
ident OF France. died suddenly at IL o'clock last
night from embolism of the heart. at his home
IN the Rue Nitot, here. The news Of his death
was not published until this morning. The ex-
PRESIDENT had not been well for two or three
days. but 1t was supposed he was suffering
from influenza and no great Importance was at
tached to his indisposition. He was not con-
hhed TO his bed, and dined with his family on
Sunday and was in gold spirits About O'Clock
yesterday evening an abrupt change occurred
Dr. Landouzy was called and gave injections OF
morphine to the patient who did not awake
until 10 o'clock. He was very weak. and died
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-13
coLoNEL JEREmIAH pRowNs sLocuM.

Colonel Jeremiah browns slocum died yesterday
at his home. Tower House. on Grymes Hill, Staten
Island. from Inflammation Of the stomach Mr..
Slocum was a descendant OF the original Socum
family which settled in Rhode Island IN 1865. He
was born at GeOTgeville Il. l., in 1897. and. after
having a common school education. graduated
from tho Albany Law School, but never took up
the active practice OF law. He served through the
Civil War as a captain in the 4th Michigan In
fantry After the war he went to St Louis, where
he became interested in mining operations He was
in command Of the militia during the railroad riots
there 1877. few years ago he came East and
two years ago went to Staten Island 70 live He
leaves q vito. two sons and two daughters. The
funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at Tower
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-13
CAPTAIN JOHN r. FOLEY.

Captain IN r. Foley. Tegimental adjutant Of
the 69th Regiment. N G. n. Y. and we'll known IN
real estate circles died suddenly in Aiken. S.
g. Of hemorrhage. last Monday night. Cap
tain Foley, who had been i'll for some time had
gone South I'm the hope of improving his health.
and the announcement OF his death caused great
shock to his friends. He of the best known
military men in the state He entered the mill
tary service as private In Company b. 9TH Reg
iment June IS, 1889. During tho war with Spain
he served in the 2O1st New York Volunteers as
first sergeant. second Lieutenant and first lieuten-
anti He was elected second lieutenant Of Com
pany H. 69th Regiment, December H. 1899 and was
appointed captain and regmental adtutanr by Colo
mel Duffy. May IA. 1880. and also served mill
gins. Captain Foley had received high oompl-
ments from the state officers for his attention 20
duty, and his books at regimental headquarters
We're recognized among the best kept in the
state Colonel Duffy and other officers OF the GSth
Tuesday morning AT 10 O'Clock at the Church OF
the Holy Innocents. 37th street. near broadway.
company H. Captain Walter G. Woods command
ing. will parade escort.
A meeting of officers of the regiment will be held
at the armory tonight to take suitable action on
Captain Foley was OF the best known real
estate brokers in this city. He was. moreover an
unusually successful broker ard some of the
largest deals in each season for some years We're
made by him lie was recognized as an expert in
Mr.. roley had been slightly indlsposed for some
weeks. He recently returned from short vacation.
He at his Office, at No 1i9 Broadway, Fri
day AS the recent Indictment weather had aggra-
another short vacation He left this city for Aiken
on Saturday. postal card was received by his
relatives here Monday informing them that he
doing well. The night car, u telegram
that he was seriously III.
Mr.. Foley was In his fortieth year. He received
his realty training In the office of mis- father, who
was also John r., the firm being John r. Foley
association with his father. Mr. Foley, ST, died.
The son continued the real estate business under
the old name For several years tho firm has been
known as John II. and Oscar l. Foley.
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even before his election and reluctant to allow
as name to be put forward candidate. 4 40
was vas ms reply 20 the urging OF his friends. Inns
nterVleW took place in the presence OF his mother
NY son, she is reported to have said at this re-
Pi i!5 When 1t Is question of duty. and perhaps
also or danger. Casimir-P erier should always De
ready These words of proud reprOach carried the
cept.' - ~
The event proved that his own sense Of un2re-
Pssre1hess was better guide than the admontion
many reasons for his forsaking his trust only
sven months after taking Office The general teel-
us was that II NJ. CaSimir-Perier had really been
the strong man he was believed TO be up to that
'1He ne would have remained at his post.
~ was evident TO most politicians when Henri
DIISsOh was reelected President of the Chamber
OF deputies that NJ Casimir- Perier would find the
SITUATION intolerable. NJ Brisson a Radical, was
not expected to be in sympathy with the conseTva-
OK the republic, it believed would dissolve the
chamber OF Deputies and appeal to the country
mere were no predictions made that he would so
abruptly resign.
NJ Casimir-Perier married, in 1873. his second
cousin, Mile Helene Perier, daughter OF EdOuard
Perier who held the post of Master Of Requests
born TO them-a son, Claude, in 1850. and daugh-
ter, Genevieve, in 1852.
Besides his inherited wealth, NJ. Casimir-Perier
derived a handsome income from cloth weaving
factory located oddly enough, in the old ancestral
Chateau de While. He also largely interested
in coal properties.
After his retirement from the presidency, NJ
Casimr- Perier did not again enter public life He
belonged to no clubs, having resigned from the
form of government He did not smoke He was
fond Of his children always rising in time to sec
them before they started for school, and he always
reserved the monday dejeuner for quiet hour
with his family. Personally NJ Casimir-Perier was
tall and dark His bearing was erect, and his race
close shaven, save for a rather heavy mustache
Short dark hair. brushed back from an ample
forehead. bushy eyebrows, compressed lips and
prominent nose gave him a resolute aspect
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GENTLE REMINDER.
Kaiser's Object in Presenting Statue
of William III to London.

wing Edward has been as happy in his selection
=, site for the statue OF King William III as the
Zsiser las been in choosing the eflgy Of this par
,,orler English monarch for presentation to the
british metropolis, in recognition OF the welcome
rrbich he has received his visits there Al
slough King William did so much for London the
sstter possesses memorial OF him. True. when
10 died the PTiyy Council resolved that an eoues-
srlsr statue Of him should be erected in some pub
&c Mace but the project never put into execu-
ZION and, for the marble statue which the
Rank of England set up In its great hall IN 1885 IN
remembrance OF the sovereign TO whom Il owed its
charter. there IS no monument IN London to COM
inemorate his reign HULL has statue OF him
bearing the inscription Of Our Great Deliverer'
and Petersfield Is the only other town that has
honored the solitary Dutch King OF England so
that the Kaiser's gift TO Lcndon may be said 70 iii
a niche that should not have been allowed 20 re-
main empty so long. 1t IS just a question. too
whether the Emperor in presenting this statue has
not been anxious 10 keep present in the mind OF
She English people the fact that, besides being
King Of Prussia. he IS also Prince OF Orange and
such possesses interests in the Netherlands para
mount 20 those Of any other foreign power
King Edward could not have pitched upon bet
Ter site sor the statue than that In front OF Ken
Fington Palace which IS n creation OF William III
i was the Dutch consort OF Queen Mary who
having purchased Nottingham House. transformed
II into palace. modelling II that Of IIet Loo in
Holland. j became HIS favori;e residence He
spent The greater portion OF his English reign be-
meath It's roof. and in the so-calied Kings Gallery
is still preserved that Norden's map Of Northwest
ern Europe over which he used TO ponder by the
hour. II vas at Kensington Palace that he enter
fained Peter the Great. and It was there too that
he died from the effects Of a fall from his horse
caused by the animals catching its foot in a mole
hole al Hampton Court thereby furnishing a toast
for the Jacobites For more than fifty wears after
ward there was rarely n dinner that took nlacs
among the adherents OF the old Stuart cause At
which bumpers were not drunk to the little gen
uenlan IN black velvet who did such good service
IN l1e1. the little gentleman in question being
~ course the mole whose hole caused the death OF
King William III This IS. far as I know the
ony instance Of the mole figuring in history.
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BLOW TO THE PARIS SEASON.

Half the Faubourg 81. German has been placed
in mourning at the very outset OF the Partisan
~ the Duo de Ia ROchefoucauld Doudeauville, VINO
las succumbed TO peritonitis at his country place
~ Bonnetable (Sarthel. Although he bore the
Spanish title OF Due distress. with which was
associated grandeeship OF the first class OF SPAIN
he was more widely known as the Vlcomte de Ia
Rochefoucauld. especially TO American sportsmen.
who knew him as the principal representative OF
polo in France and the founder and president
% the Paris Polo Club He was passionately fond
o. polo and OF hunting. and was extremely popu-
lar both in the noble Faubourg and in French
society generally, being utterly devoid OF AFRO
eance and superciiousness. By his marriage to
Princess Charlotte de Ia Tremouile he leaves only
one daughter Marguerite de Ia RochefOucauld
vino rnude her debut last year.
His younger brother Armand. therefore becomes
hair "a The titles and large estates OF the Doudeau
VILE branch OF the great French house OF La
F2ocbegoucauld Armand Is known as the Due de
Fsisaccia the latter being a Neapoltan title, and
some years ago aroused good deal OF Criticism
b. marrying Princess Louise hadzl"lI' lot al
though the latter bore historic nameA her
mother is = daughter Of the founder of the gam
llinR tables AZ Monte carlo. Of which her father.
Prince Constantine RadziWill. the least desirable
member OF his house is 10 this day one OF the part
proprietors Allied the La Rochefoucauids are
with all the grandest houses OF the French pa
sriciate considerable indignation was expressed
that Armand should have little regard for his
relatives ana for his name TO wed the grand
dEuRhter and he!ress OF the wicked old Blanc
The Rochefoueauld family was founded in
she t.nsb century by a younger OF Sire de
Isusignan His Christian name was Foucauld, and
having the castle OF De Ia Roche IN the Charente,
he styled Il la Roche-Foueauld' srom which his
descendants have taken their name. his neir SIX
teen generations later in the male line direct was
a noble ~ sufIicient importance 20 be Invited 10
act as godfather 10 Francis on the occasion OF
Ihe iafier's christening and when Francis came
10 the throne he created his sponsor count.
Louis XIII promoted the Count de 10 Rochefou-
csuld OF lis day 20 a dukedom and to-day the
family possesses no less than six French cukedoms
antedating the great Reyoiuton. namely. those OF
IA IRoctefo,cauld OF d.Anville. OF Liancourt. OF
dEstissac. OF DouSeauvine and OF Rochesuyon;
IRE titi. Of Prince de MaTsac. the Spanish Duke
dom OF Estrees and the Italian Dukecom OF b
sac,fa The head OF the entire house Is Duke
Franc,s de- Ia Rochefoucauld, married 20 Miss
Matte ai.tcaclI. daughter Of the former United
States Eenator ~ that name