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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-26
YERKEs LIBRARY TO BE SOLD.
Traction Man Plan to Give Museum to City
Partly Fails

When the library attached to the Charles T
Terkes home. at Fifth. and 68th street, is
sold public auction December Is, IT will
mark the partial failure Of the plan Of the late
Mr. Yerkes TO bestow upon the city of New York
and the American people one OF the most valu-
able collections Of paintings and objects in
the country The library is u be sold 70 satisfy
a claim of s242.2s6 90 held against the estate by
the Mutual Life Insurance Company. This claim
Is covered by a mortgage on the Fifth
property. and II is believed that the library prop
erty, which is in Fifth avenue, about sixty feet
south OF 6sth street and has a frontage Of forty
feet. should bring more than and a half times
the amount Of the Judgment The referee in the
case IS John J Judge and the sale viii be in
charge Of Bryan I. Kennedy at the Vesev street
auction rooms.
By the terms Of the will Of Mr.. Yerkes, who
died on December %. 1905. MS widow was to
have the OF his Fifth avenue house until her
death when the property with its contents was
10 be turned 10 a corporation II was pro-
vided IN the will that this corporation should
consist Of four trustees appointed by the direc-
tors OF the Metropolitan Museum Of Art and the
Mayor OF New York, of1cio. In addition 70 the
house itself and the art treasures IL contains,
endowment fund Of $4,000 for the maintenance
Of tbs museum provided. The sale OF the
library will deprive the future museum Of Mr.
Yerkes's main gallery. but will not affect
the OF the adjacent house or the art coIIec-
ton.
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WILLIAM n. JACKSON.

William H Jackson president Of the Lincoln
Iron Works. died suddenly late Tuesday night
from heart disease at his home. No s25 Madison
avenue Apparently IN good health, Mr. Jackson
was about to retire when he complained Of feel
ing ILL., and died before a physician could be
summoned.
Mr. Jackson was born in this city in 1929, the
Nathan II. Jackson. well known iron
manufacturer. After completing his education in
the public schools OF this city he entered his
fathers firm OF William H Jackson Co, which
was founded by the elder Jackson in 1927, and
was actively engaged in the iron business up 10
the time Of his death.
He was a member Of the Chamber OF Commerce,
vfce-president and director Of the New York saw
ings Bank. president Of the General Synod or
the Reformed Church in America, and a member
Of the Union League and Republican clubs, the
Sons of the Revolution. the New England So
ciety the Metropolitan Museum Of Art, the MI
scum Natural History, the General Society OF
Mechanics and Tradesmen of New York. a trus-
tee Of the Presbyterian Hospital and an elder or
the Madison Avenue Reformed Church. Mr. Jack
son was twice married His nrst wife, Mary y
Applegate died in 1872. Three years later ne
married Mrs Sarah A Perrine. OF Hightstown
y J. who with four daughters. survives him
The funeral will be held tomorrow at lI;5V
o'clock The burial will be in the family plot IN
Greenwood Cemetery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-26
PUTNAM COTTAGE BELONGS TO D. A. R.
Controversy Over the Ownership Of Historic
Building Finally Settled.
fBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

Greenwich, Conn. Nov. 25-The members Of Put
nam Hill Chapter, D A R.. have been going about
sTningIy gratulating each other all day over
the victory which they gained last night in hav-
ing il decided once for all that the Putnam Cot
tape the historic hosiery in which General Put
nam was surprised By The British OH the Monday
when ne made his famous ride down the stone
steps escaping the English Dragons and bringing
aid from Stamford 10 the body Of hard pressed
Americans he left behind 10 be the property
of the chapter
Seven years ago the cottage was purchased from
the Putnam House Association Recently the
Daughters found out that they did not legally hold
the land This discovery finally resulted in q meet
ing last night, which the members OF the chap
ter met five members Of the House association
After lively discussion the members OF the asso-
cia ton attested their willingness to relinquish any
claim il might have 10 the cottage, and a commit
tee was Immediately appointed 10 look out FOR the
incorporation Of the chapter, 50 that II might at
once take over the place
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-26
THE BLUE MOUSE" AT NEW HAVEN.
Clyde Fitch s Adaptation Pleases Connecticut
Audience
lBy Telegraph 70 The Tribune


New Haven, Nov. 25-C1yde Fitch's farcical
comedy The Blue Mouse adapted from a Ger
man farce OF the same name which is enjoy
ing a great vogue in Berlin, had its first presenta-
ton any stage a the Hyperion Theatre here to-
night. The comedy greatly pleased the audience,
The Blue Mouse will have It's first New York
performance the Lyric Theatre next Monday
evening.
The title character Of Pauette Divine Salome
dancer. known The Blue Mouse, was played
by Mabel BarrisOn. player who has heretofore
been identified with musical comedy Jameson Lee
Finney. Perry Conner. Charles Dickson. Alfred
Hickman, Jane Laurel and Mrs. Rosa Cooke are
in the cast
The plot OF the comedy involves the adventures
OF The Blue Mouse who has been hired by Au-
gustus Roilett a young married man. 10 imper-
senate his wife for the purpose of fattertng his
old employer Che president OF the Interstate Rail
road. The Blue Muse. the old employer and
hts wife. young Rolett and his wife and his
father-in-law. all become mixed IN laughable Sc
ries Of complications.
Miss Barrson, as The Blue Mouse presented
entirely new Clyde Fitch Characterization. The
comedy has been SO altered by Mr. Fitch to be
absolutely local in its appeal Nj Fitch was pres
ent at the opening. and made a brief speech when
called before the curtain at the end Of the second
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-26
LINCOLN DAY PLANS
Mayors Committee Prepares a
TentdtiUe Programme.

Hugh Hastings. Tax Commissioner. IN behalf
of the Mayors Lincoln Memorial Committee. gave
out yesterday a tentative programme for Febru-
airy Il This is Incomplete and subjeof To change
AS planned present
AT o'clock a. m, national salute from all the
forts in the harbor and all the hatteshlps IN
port, including the vessels of the New FORK naval
whose commanding officers shall select appro-
pirate places for the ceremonies.
At 1890 and II a. m, exercises IN churches ana
synagogues.
schools with the reading Of the Gettysburg ad-
dress at the stroke Of
At p. m, exercises in Cooper Union. Wnere
Lincoln delivered his speech February 2, 1850;
address BY the Rev. DIT Lyman Abbott. reading
of the Gettysburg address in theatres
greater New York including Brooklyn Queens
and The Bronx; musical festival at Carnegie
Hall: musical festival the great hail OF the
College OF the City OF New York. where William
Webster Ellsworth will deliver his illustrated
lecture. Abraham Lincoln Boy and Man; exer-
York. for adults; reading OF the Gettysburg ad-
dress in the theatres
It is also proposed that at every army post
and aboard every ship OF war, a noon on the day
OF the New York ceremonies the Gettysburg
speech Will be read to commands and crews with
all proper ceremony. and that at every Auert-
can Embassy and consulate and every federal
The wheels on every railroad IF he Union may
be stopped for three minutes say, noon, that
ddv
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OBITUARY.
PROFESSOR IoHn 4. WRIGHT.

Cambridge Mass. Nov. H.-Dr. John II. Wright
professor of Greek at Harvard since 1887 and dean
of the Graduate School since 1875. died at his home
In Quincy street to-day from heart trouble Pro-
lessor Wright authority on classical SUD
tects. He was burn in Urumiah Persia, on FeDru-
airy l. 1882 being the of the Rev. AustH H
Wright. a missionary. He graduated from
Dartmouth in 1873, and that college awarded him
the degrees of A NJ In 1876 and LII D. In 1901.
From 1876 1878 he studied at Leipsic University
He was assistant professor OF ancient languages
at the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College
from 1873 1876, associate professor OF Greek at
Dartmouth from 1878 to 1880 and dean Of the col
legfate board professor Of classical philology
at Johns Hopkins in 1886 and 1887 In 1905 and 1907
he served as professor in the American School OF
Classical Studies in Athens.
Professor Wright edited number Of classical
and educational publications and textbooks. He
fellow OF the American Academy OF Arts
and Sciences and past president OF the American
Pathological Association. He editor-fn-chef
of The American Journal Of Archaeology" from
1897 10 1906 associate editor Of The Classical Re
View from 1883 1906. and associate editor OF
The Classical Quarterly since 1901 He married
Miss Mary Tappan, daughter of the president Of
Kenyon College, in 1879, and she survives him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-26
Died.

sE1oTvEII.-suddenv az Philadelphia On E5vsrnosr
y. 1908 Josephine shotwsIi OF Burlington. n J.
sINNOTT-suddenIy Oh Tussdav November "a 1898.
Catharfne Sinu5tf beloved wife OF Edward Sinnort.
Relatives and friends respectfully inviEed -
attend funeral from her Late residence No So
ave FRIDAY November
at s BOA m Intermeut IN calvary csE'etsrT
STORY-On Tuesday. November "a fqHs Er@rv
story niece % the Mrs. Elizabeth Br0rhy
Funeral from No 4i4 Monroe BROOKLYN. Friday.
Church. Ehro0p ave and McDonough 81
-F4oMAE-At her ate residence. scotch pains. y =
on TUESDAY. November "a. 1875 Eouhv Stuart. widow
% De Forest u. ThOmae- Funeral private
UTLEY-As. FLUSHING Long Island Sov-Hs-r p Nsvs
W wife q Wallace p Erey and daughter n Z q.
and Mary Clark Weir F1nersi services az her
late residence. No - Broadway. az II a m, Friday
November q
VAN wOERT-
INSURANCE COMPANY Reid TuesVtav. November =.
1898. the following minutes and resolutions
rnotIsly adopted
The board upon 20 vacancv N its ranxs
caused tragic death associate James 3
Van W0ert which occurred the Elsa 81 November i
the 8Gth year his
M Van Woert siec-ed director fhis company
IN 1894. AMI regular attendant al board
nEs and active member Of standing
nitte@s II = nttinE We sould plae Ipon our recur
some expression Of feelings The loss % friend
associate -
Resolved Thar 10 the Death r. IRIS
N0ard lost active and faithful director an Is
forward IN pressing MS views. careful.
-i0us always courteous his manner ard
ready hear and consider The opinion q others We
shall miss his andy greeting and place n hsarrs
viii not easily - filed
Resolved Tnat this tribute q our esteem Be
records. and uirh IRE dep and adding
q L TIMER. secrstzry.
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BIG AUDIENCES AT OPERA HOUSES.

At both the opera houses last night there were
repetitions OF works that have been heard before
this The only change at he older institu-
ton in Broadway that Mr.. Toscanin took the
place OF Mt Spetrino in the direction OF "Tosca."
owing to Mr.. spetrino's indispostion. Again with
out a score before him the former director of La
Scala proved his versatility ana his grasp OF the
forces AT his command. Although the eve Of
holiday the audience was Of the largest OF the
season and only a few Of the boxes we're empty
Sir wifrid Laurier. the Canadian Premier, was in
one Of them The honors Of the performance
went as they did last Saturday afternoon, TO Nine
I7a,,as IN the title part and TO NJ. Caruso the
artist lover and Mr. Scott Scarpia.
A third performance Of Samson ct Dslila.' at
the Manhattan opera House, still further en-
,rencbed Mile Cerville- Reache in the favor which
abe has already by her splendid singing ana
dispIav Of hstrtonic ability in the part OF the
pbiIis,i1e Drtestess Mr.. Dalmores was again
ovperf,I Samson rs much in voice as in the tear
t,g down OF the pillars At he Manhattan. too,
the call of the country holiday and the week end
anr.ared to have little effect On the size OF the
aussfe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-26
ERIK sCHMEDEs AS PARsIFAL.
Laryngitis Takes Burgstaller Out Of This
Afternoon s Cast of Wagner's Play

Erik Schmedes viii be the ParsfaI at this after
moons revival Of Wagners festival pIav. Alos
Burgstaller who sing the title part. is down
with Iaryngftis. and Mr.. Schmedes has volunteered
to take hts place, although he is scheduled sing
IN the repetition OF 'Tiefand' tomorrow evening.
Mr.. Schmedes has sung the part OF Parsfal twenty
five times in Bayreuth. Traces Of the Bayreuth
manner Of producing Wagne-'s play may be dis
cernible to M schmedes. for the management
announces that viii be seated after the
beginning OF the prelude.
Mr.. BurgstaIler's Illness will also cause a change
bill at the Metropolitan on Saturday night.
Die waIkjire" will give way TO "Rigoietto with
Mines. Sembrich and Niessen-Stone and Messrs.
Bonci and Amato IN the leading parts. Mr Bonci
is recovering from his attack Of bronchitis and IS
expected TO sing Rodofo in La B0heme' this
evening.
The operas for next week. as announced. are as
follows, Monday evening. Madame Butterfly with
Miles. Farrar and Fornia and NIessrs Martin and
Scott; Wednesday. la Traviata." with Nine
Sembrich and Messrs. Bonci and Amat1: Thursday
Carmen" which viii give Miss Maria Gay
opportunity to make her first appearance here in
the title part and in which Miss Far-ar will sing
the role of Afcacla for the first time, Mr.. Caruso
being the Don Jose and MI Note the Escauilo;
Friday, a repetition Of ''Tosca' with Nine. Eames
and Messrs. Martin and Scott Saturday after
noon. Faust" with Miles Farrar and L'Hulller
evening Die Walkiire." with Mines Kaschowsl5a
Frenstad, Homer and Messrs BurgstaIIer, Fem
halls and Hnckley.
The soloists at the popular concert next Sunday
night will be Mile Emmy Destinn Mines Rappod
and Niessen-Stone and Messrs. Note. Martin and
Witherspoon, well Albert Spalding the viO-
linist Mr. Hertz will conduct
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-26
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY,

Dinner Of the Medical Society Aston
concert for Tire oeneh, Of ST Marks Hospital
Carnegie Hal evening
Free lectures Of the Board q Education De
Clinton High School. Seth Tenth avenue
Persia" Colonel MesrOp Newton. Public School :
14lst street and ESdgeconbe The Renais-
same Miss Glare Ruge; Public school So, No 14s
West 2sth street. Life Armenia Frederick .
Greene. Public School 90 18Th street and Ni7h-
olas avenue ''UnConsciousness DR.. G. Alfred La
Public School 81, West 42th belgium
School 81 Hester and Essex streets. Oklahoma" by
Elias X Thompson: Public school 81 10th street
q Avenue 3. George Washington Thomas Nc
Richard IL, Mrs Minnie L SallinEer. Public
o. Fire Frederick H Law: Public
School 1876 First and 51st street. Control
Of the Railways DR. Eugene E. AERer; Public
School no. 1lith street Fifth avenue. In
Mountains North Carolina" DR.. Abel J. Grout
Institute Hall. No 21S East lO6th street spain
Louis 2. Berry Public Library No. ia Eaat e6th
street. The Story Of Our MIX supply William E
Burton; ST IlIle's Hall Hudson and Grove streets
The Production Steel Byron g Matthew. Morris
school 166th street Dick
ems II. Maxwell Ryder: Public School p vering
WestElester Life South Africa Charles
Pittman Pubic School Matilda street. Wakefield.
Andrew Jackson Jesse c. Joy Public School -,
ST AIMS avenue and l47th street, A People in the
Making Bouck White. Public School 81. Amethyst
avenue, Van Nest, Romeo and Julstta,' John =.
Barry. Lafayette Hail. Alexander and 18Th
The New Japan Dr. William tIr1ffs
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NO HOPE OF SAVING DR.. BULL.
Dr. Wynkoop Says Reports of Improvement
Are Without Foundation

Dr Daniel " Wyzkoop. one OF the physicians
attending Dr.. " T. Bull who Is I'll with cancer
a. the Plsza said last night that there was no
hope Tor his patients recover
Both Mrs Bull and the physicians who are IN
ATTENDANCE anon Tr Bull realize that only II
question O. % short time" ne said DR.. Bull has
been resting easily fer some time. and this has
given rsc q the stories circulated by hts friends
that ne wa on rAe road 10 recovery. All this
talk aboE; Igr Bun conducting his own case IS
poppycoclz- a 4 also the yarn that he able
10 70 10 Europe This story circulated through
Iae papers h4s caused food Of congratulatorz
telegram and letters 20 how iu upon Dr. Bull
He has been able 20 read Them. and they only
caused htm 30 smile lie realizes his condition
ss vel a. We co. &c Is TOO good physician 10
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-26
TO ENDow LINCOLN UNIVERSITY.
Committee Organized Yesterday to Raise
$500 600 Fund for That Institution.

A committee was appointed at a meeting OF rep
resentatfve business men at the ronal
Ranking CORPORATION No 90 Wall street. yester-
day 70 raise a memorial fund Of $4,000 for the
endowment Of the Lincoln Memorial University at
Cumberland Gap, Tenn, where the boys and girls
OF The mountain country ars educated The insti-
tuition is the special pride OF General o. O. How
ard and he was present 70 explain the work ana
needs OF the university.
The work is somewhat restricted by the lack OF
funds and IL decided that the best memorial
to President Lincoln would be ample endow-
ment for the university. The approach OF the
bundredrh anniversary OF Lincoln's birth on Feb
-71arv y is considered a most appropriate time TO
secure the fund.
The committee appointed includes A. s Webb
If General Leonard A Wood. General Benjamin
T Tracy DR. Robert S Macarthur. General T H
Hubbard, Isaac y Seligman, Henry Clews. Com
r7odore A V Wadhams A g. Agnew, George R
sheldon P Tecumseh Sherman. Dr.. Clarence g
Howard ex-Judge Henry E Rowland, the Rev. J.
s Allen William ShiIlaber. Melville f Stone and
Dr W l. Stooksbury president Of the institution.
The fund is TO be known as the Lincoln Centen-
-,aI endowment Fund and is for the benefit OF the
university which has 50 acres Of land, build
tnps worth $4,000 and an endowment OF 100000
The following letter from President Roosevelt 10
General Howard read;
A pleasure 10 hear from YOU. Just word once
ar3in to wish YOU all COED fortune IN what you are
doing for Lincoln Memorial University nope
that the hUndTedth anniversary or Lincoln
Trrh will see YOU with the full endowment for the
university which vou need. and which, in the
interest of the people at large it Is so desirable
memorial 10 Lincoln that this university, placed
fust where you have built IT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-26
MR.. CARNEGIE II YEARS OLD.
Wishes Every One Were as Happy as He
Saws He Has More than He Deserves.

Andrew Carnegie celebrated the seventy-hrst
anniversary of his birth yesterday, and as birth
dav and Thanksgiving sentiment declared that he
wished there we're 80 being in the world less happy
and bIest than The ironmaster spent the
dav and evening quietly at home receiving and
reading many messages expressing congratulations
and good wishes To i2quircrs be expressed MS sell
trnent as follows:
In replv 10 your question 10 whether l have
a birthday message give out TO the world: Yes.
I have i wish there no living being In the
world to-day that not happy and as blest
as I am Most have not much they deserve.
have a great deal more.
In the evening Mr. Carnegie entertained q fsw
friends At an informal dnnsEs -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-26
SERVICE AT ST. PAuL's CHAPEL

The American Thanksgiving and ths English
Harvest Home Festival services were combined and
held at noon yesterday IN ST. Paurs Chapel in
lower Broadway, for the first time in the history
OF the chapel. which built IN 1875
The Rev DR.. ". Montague Geer delivered short
sermon. He assisted in the service BY the Rev
Thomas c. Johnson and the Rev. John Won Herr
Itch An augmented choir under the direction OF Ed
uund jacques sang the hymns OF Thanksgiving
and the songs OF the Harvest Festival
DR.. Geer said yesterday that he felt encouraged
BY the success Of the combination service, and
would repent next year.
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Nc ges Pratt rst d9 ef 4ss.S 5s la os H
= A' Frday' NovembeT 20 Burlington W. papers
please copy
rssid den No ssu 5ss 55s
Mary Phelps Swift and wife OF Watson Bradley DECKER
H maa P6s ssgv5f s II 80 3 9s8 Grace Oh
GALLAGHER-At Grafton. Cal. on November p 1908.
b 3aiasher snd dastsr co Joseph
HoIBRooK--At Yonksrs. \ = on Wednesday. Noysm-
Elliot Hanford aoorook Eune[a4 services az neT ats
TssasnSe No - N0Ff T3G al rS51 fs' P6 ay
JACKsON-Sudde9Iy Tqestay Novsna6eT g 1905 a. his
residence No SIS M5dsS son. ave. New 51r1 siIy N1
his ATE residence Friday November 2. 1895. l1sO
a m
g oss raaaTs 16 4 be Ira late 6 s5 n No s
$50 St Brooklyn. FRIDAY. ; o'clock
I1-rz-On wednesday. November p. a, her resi-
denee 70 Se2 s oybe 81 fsas F 6rq 5 Int
FaH N4virv Madison 81 ana tiassoa av. AZ 10 s5
Of Of family ni ii''' p 49, 1D''-''
dence old ocean ave-. GreenneId. BFooklyn FunsraI
Aqunas Fis,bush ave- FstiaHds BROOKLYN Ia5er-
ment Holy Cross.
'q loved Of John Z Annie Mori.sy aged g
Years S rs az rs.'Ss,sa M 80 '9 Sat H,sno
interTneat IN Holy cross Cemetery
NEwKRK-In Philaaephia. on November - 1903
Grace White wife OF Louis H Nswkirk. OF View York
fomer9 p Of New YORK and Phiiadephia Fn.raf sef-
ch Sss cd and Walnut streets Phliadsl1hia
PIERsoN-ou November Is. 1905, Emile Mcdonald.
wife OF David NJ Pierson. OF. Bradley Beach. y. j.
OF fun, al hereafter. View Brunswick. Sayan-
nah and Jacks~-vill=. Fla. papers please copy
REEVs-On November * 1895. residence No 100
Terrace, Yonkers y Y. GABRIEL Pellet HseNs
VI D. in the ssth year OF his Funeral private
sANDHUsEN-On Monday. November d 1908 Henry
Sandhusen, IN his 3ath year Funeral services from
funeral pariOrs. No 5O3 Atlantic Brooklyn
Thursday. November 20 D Relatives and
friends invited to attend
SELLECK- Entered Tuesday. Noya-lber -
Jesse Sei-ck, his s2d husband o. Maria
selleck Funeral services at hs late resfdsnce No.
as Ath Brooklyn, Friday, November 81 a. so
-aaSRA- iAsNz1pHA n 3ZsnpsaaA
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nRIrIIARY NOTES.

MRS MARTHA ELIZABETH DICKERMAN,
wife Of Watson Bradley Dickerman died yester-
day at her homo, No. 765 Fifth avenue Mrs
Dickerman was a daughter Of the late Samuel
Swift Mr. Dtckernan is president Of the Norfolk
& Southern Railroad Company.
GILBERT SNoWpEN KING. glass manu-
facturer died on Tuesday az Los Angeles He was
sixrv-nine years old. His home was in Brooklyn
He leaves a wife a daughter Of the late W L
Minton builder OF the Maine. which blown
IN in Havana Harbor and three He was
a veteran OF the Civil War having lost his left
arm at Antietam.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-26
PROFESSOR GEORGE A. BARTLETT.

Cambridge Mass Nov Professor George A
Bartlett for many years connected with the Ger
man department of Harvard College. died suddenly
at hts home in this city to-day His body was
found on the floor OF the bathroom. and death, &C
cordng to the medical examiner, was due TO natu-
raj causes
Professor Bartlett was sixty-hve years old He
was born in Maine He had a Civil War record
and had been confined in Libby Prison. He was
connected with the German teaching STAFF at Har-
ward for more than thirty years but gave up active
service a few years ago. He was unmarried,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-26
Mr. WHITE TO REMAIN IN PARIS,

Paris. Nov. 25-Henry Vignaud, the first score
tary Of the American Embassy, under Instructions.
has informed N. Pichon, the Foreign Minister
that there IS no truth in the runors that Ambas-
sador Henry White will be transferred 10 Lon
don NJ Pichon thanked Mr.. VignaUd warmly FOR
this assurance. and expressed the pleasure OF the
government that Mr.. White would remain as the
representative OF the United States IN Paris.