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The sun., 1908-04-14
WE'LL ALL Fly IN TWO YEARS
II we're sports and Follow the Lead Of The
Aero Clubp AViatiOn section,

The Aero Club Of America has come out
fat and said that In two years all true sports
men wilpbe flying through the air and kick
ing their heels at terrestrial speed regula-
tons. The motor car will then b0 curios-
ity and the pedestrians only care 10 zee
that q rapidly descending aeroplane does
not make use Of him for a landing stage.
Il is the aviation section or committee OF
the Aero Club that is seeking 10 place US
ON q loftler plane. At present the members
Of the section can take us up, but they are
not entirely confident that they can either
keep us there or bring us down with safety,
10 cay nothing Of dignity. Though the
machines are being rapidly perfected there
is still q Wild propensity among them ol
olOainR up without notice, Of initiating
swalloWs IN unexpected lateral movementa,
westward hiRhts when the Hller Ia due
east, and sometimes descending TO earth on
the back like the wild duck pierced with a
bullet.
NJ. Albert Triaca. who conducts school
Of aeronautics at 2 East Twenty-ninth
street, addressed the club last night M
Triaca is a Frenchman and has all the en-
thuslasm that has characterized France In
matters pertaining 10 aerial navigation.
part Of newspaper men. N. Traca said
that in two or three months there will be
machines in this country which will ny
not ten miles but hundred or hundred
and fifty miles. The speaker did not specify
whether they would fly right side up or not
In ten or twelve years, he said, there would
be as many practical flying machines as
there are automobiles now. At present the
cry Is for money. This has familiar ring
not 10 say an academic one. Rich men are
needed 10 furnish prizes; prizes are needed
to induce enthusiasts to wax more en-
thusiastlc.
Daniel l.. Braine has placed money
time and the risk TO life and limb at solving
the problem Of aerial fight. After as
tonishing the natives Of Montclair 10 the
point Of asylum thoughts Mr.. Braine moved
the scene Of his operations 10 Long Island
and is now mainly engaged, II would appear,
In tearing down barbed wire fences.
The sun., 1908-04-14
30 YEARS PARK SHEPHERD.
The sheep Celebrate ROOseVelt's Consul
ship With Five Sets Of TrIplets.

The sheep Celebrate ROOseNelts COnsul'
ship With Five Sets Of TrIplets.
James Conway, the shepherd Of Central
Park, celebrated yesterday the hfieth
anniversary Of his employment In the park.
He has been shepherd for thirty.two years.
He received a package yesterday from
little girl who had visited the park with her
mother. In the package was q silver
whistle for the shepherd and a leather
collar for her favorte lamb. There was a.
note which said: Mamma used 10 play.
with the lambs when she was a little girl
like me. She SAYS you was then great
big man and was good TO little girls.
The shepherd has had his home in red
brick cottage In the park that is nearly
concealed from observation by surround
ing trees and shrubbery. Here six children
came TO him and his wife, After forty
eight years Of married life the good wife
passed away eight months ago. The chill.
dren have married and started homes oi
their own, ,r-
The shepherds constant companion Is his
collie dog Jack, presented TO the park by
J. Pierpont Morgan.
The hock Of sheep we're out on the green
Yesterday nibblins the fresh grass. There
were sixty-eight ewes in the flock and
fortv-five lambs born In the last ten days
There we're FIVE sets Of triplets II is un-
usual even for twins TO make their appear
ance among the sheep.
The sun., 1908-04-14
NEWS OF PLAYS AND PLAYERS.
Reef Garden season Near-The Friars' Fes-
uyaI and the Firemenp Benetit.

Reef Garden season Near-The Friars' Fes.
uvaI and the Firemeny Benent.
William Hammerstein announces the
opening Of the eleventh annual season
Of Hammerstein's Roof Garden on Monday
June /. The official title Of the roof here
after will be Hammerstein's Roof Gar den.
Mr.. Hammerstein has cut out the Para :
disc" on account Of the picnic ground at
Fort George using that title.
It is expected that one Of the features
Of the Fiars' festival at the New York
Theatre on May "A will be the first appear
ance in more than a year Of Miss Clara
Lipman, who will be seen with Louis Mann
in a one act play wholly new to their eK-
tensve repertoire.
The benefit performance in aid OF the
Firemen's Memorial Fund, which is to be
Riven at the Metropolitan Opera House
o. Friday aitSTaGOa. Msy !. Vii pies ent ID
notable bill. The committee announce d
Yesterday that the following artists would
positively appear: Nine. Emma Eames,
Otis Skinner and company. W. H. Crane
and company. Joseph Weber and COM
pany, Lew Fields and company, George
NJ. Cohan, Marie Dressler, Anna held,
Alice Lloyd, The Merry Widow com pany,
Edward johnson and Sophie Brandt In the
SWaltz Dream kles duet Eddie Foy, John
A. Slayin, the Four Mortons the McNaugh-
tons, Josephine Cohan, May Vokes, That
Quartet and Yorke and Adams. Inn
portant additions to the bill will be an
bounced later.
scottish Rite MAsons have arranged
for all the seats OF the Savoy Theatre Tor
sThe Servant in the House performance
Of Monday evening, April "a,
The following singers have been en-. en-
HsIen Noldi Opera Company season Of
grand opera at the West End Theatre,
which opens April ~; Sopranos, Nile
| Helen Mold, Charlotte Grosvenor and
Josephine Hall; tenos, Louis Samorien,
C5oii Calvert and William Xantsn; con-
traltoe, Rose Marie Campbell, Georgia
| Strauss and Juliette Roslyn; barytones
| Aohllle Albert, George Hoh and Sinclair
Hall. SiRnor f. BoccalaTi has been engaged
as conductor, The opening opera will be
| aIl Trovatore.'
! D Charles Frohman has accepted In Maud6
Adams's name an invitation from the
English department Of Yale University
for Miss Adamss appearance before the
undergraduates and faculty in q Shake
SpeaTiSn role similar 10 the invitation
received and accepted from Harvard. Mr.
Frohman has completed the details oi
! these university performances, which al
! apecial events will be added 10 the already
| lengthy season Of Maude Adams In 'Th,
! Jeetsrs' These special performances will
Constitute Miss Adams's first return 10
| Shakespeare since she acted Julief
The sun., 1908-04-14
BRYCE FOUNDERS DAY SPEAKER.
RritiSh Ambassador Guest Of Honor at the
University Of virginia.

CHARLorrEsvTLE, Va, April lathe
ce eebration Of Founders Day Of the Uni
versity Of Virginia, an appropriate way
Of perpetuating the memory Of Thomas
Jeferson's educational policy was OBJ
served to-day. The speaker was the
British Ambassador. Right Hon, James
Bryce ~
The Ambassador, his wife and their
guests DR. j. B. Bury, regius professor
Of modern history In Cambridge Untver-
atty, and Mrs. Bury, reached Chariottes-
vile last evening.
MIR. Bryce visited the grounds and build
inRs Of the university IN the morning and
Al noon delivered the Founders Day ad.
dress before a large audience in Cabell
Hall. After luncheon he journeyed TO
Monticello 70 witness the placing Of a laurel
wreath on the tomb Of jefferson, He made
a brief address.
In the evening. from $50 to II, the AM
bassador was the guest Of honor. at the
first annual reception Of the Colonnade
Club
The sun., 1908-04-14
FRITzI SCHEFFS DIVORCE SUIT.
TNe singer Returns Prom Tour and May
Testify DefOre the Referee.

Il 10 understood that referees report
viii be made soon in the divorce action
which FritEi Scheh has brought against her
husband, Baron Friedrich Won Bardeleben.
II II expected that MISC Scheh, who returned
70 New York yesterday after a tour through
the United States and the large Canadian
clties, win testify before the referee, Emond
d. visa, to-day or tomorrow and that he
win close the testimony and prepare his
report few days later.
The Baron has made an appearance
through lawyer. SO far as can be learned
he h not making an elaborate defence.
Mics schef was not inclined 10 talk about
Aer private affairs last night, II do not
care 10 disOnss this divorce suit, she said.
II have travelled sixteen thousand miles
with the Nile, Modlste' company since !
left New York sl1 months ago, and am frank
10 say am tired out. just a. soon M can
i am going 70 place up In the Jersey hills
and rest. Then | will return 20 rehearsals
and business again Al my affairs are In
the hands Of my lawyers and business
agents
The sun., 1908-04-14
DIVORCE FOR DIETERTCH
Recommended by Referec-Wlfe went to
Europe In December.

The report Of Samson Lackman as ref
cree in the suit for divorce brought by
Alfred E. Dietrich against his wife, Edna
Young Dietrich. was submitted to Justice
Mccall In the Supreme Court yesterday
The report is said TO recommend that
divorce be granted to Dietrich, but none oi
the papers is open to the public
Mrs Dietrich Ia supposed to have gone
10 Europe on December and about the
same time Harry s. Brenchley, a horse
trainer for Alfred @. Vanderbilt, sailed.
Mrs Dietrich ia we'll IN in her own right
and her husband Ia the son Of Charles r.
Dietrich. who resides at 9oS Fifth avenue
and Is supposed 10 own a good deal OF
Standard OIL stock.
The Dietriohs have a daughter Grace,
4 years old, who, IL il said, will be put In
the custody OF the husband.
Justice Mccall took the report and evil
denoe under advisement.
The sun., 1908-04-14
MahIer to Conduct NY. symphony Concerts.

Samuel s. Sanford, president Of the
New York Symphony Society, announced
yesterday that arrangements have been
concluded by which Gustav Mailer
will conduct three Of the concerts Of
the society next season on Sunday after;
moons, November 20 and December l9, and
on Tuesday evening, December 8. Walter
Damrosch, the regular conductor OF the
orchestra, invited Mr.. Mailer to conduct
this season, but owing 10 his engagements
at the Metropolitan Opera House, he could
not accept
The sun., 1908-04-14
MOSES MAY RETIRES.
Abraham Abraham Succeeds Him as Presi'
dent OF Brooklyn Asylum.

Moses May has resigned the presidency
of the Hebrew Orphan Asylum, which he
has held for the last fourteen years, and is
slooeeied by Abraham Abraham, who has
long been the first Hce-presdent of the
society. 81
Mr. May. who is in his seventy-fourth
wear found that he was no longer able TO
devote himself to the work OF the institution
with his old energy, and the directors
accepted his resignation with deep regret;
Mr.. Abraham Ia also president OF the
Jewish Hospital and actively interested
in many other charities.
The sun., 1908-04-14
Secretary Root and Family to spend Easter
IN THIS city.

WASHINGTON. April lS-Mrs. Root, wife
Of the Secretary Of State, is In New York,
70 remain until after Easter with her mother,
Mrs, Salem n. Wales, who will entertain 6
complete family party, including Secre-
tarv Root, who will 60 over later In the
week; Lieut.. u. s. Grant, 3D., and Mrs.
Grant, Mr. and Mrs. Elihu Root, Jr.. and
Edward Wales Root
Baron Rosen, Russian Ambassador 10
the United States, left Washington to-day
for New York, whence he will sail on
Wednesday to join his wife and daughter,
who have spent the winter In Russia.
The sun., 1908-04-14
Mr.. ANNA q. O,nrIenr Funeral.

The funeral Of Mrs Anna Cryan O'Brien.
the mother Of Water Commissioner John
II. O'Brien and Frank NJ 0'Bnen, score
tary 10 Mayor Mcclellan, was held yester-
day morning from the Church Of the Holy
Name, Ninety sixth street and Amsterdam
avenue. Many city ofiioials including
Fire Commissioner Hayes and sheriff Foley
attended the services. The burial was at
Buffalo.
The sun., 1908-04-14
ne geaeOen,

Among the passengers who will sail on
the steamship KronpnnHessin Cecilie for
Bremen to-day will be:
Thomas F. Dolan. Mrs. Andreas Dippel.
Capt. and Mrs. Du Pont Coudert. Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace &. Ely, Mr.. and Mrs. ElbridGe
r. Gerry, the Misses Gerry, MI, and mrs.
james &, Mertlns, Jr.. and Mr.. and Mrs, Nelson
Robinson,
On board the steamship Pretoria for
Hamburg will be:
Robert Brautohle, Mrs Henry ,Erkins, Mr.
and Mrs Z. FlnsIerer and r. ", Humphrevs.
The sun., 1908-04-14
The JOlIess Viewed From Essex Market
Bench,

Timothy Hesly, labor leader and member
Of the National Civic Federation. sat on
the bench In Essex Market court Yesterday
with Magistrate OOrrigan 70 study the
condition Of the unemployed, Healy was
a delegate last year from the National
Civic Federation TO examine the labor
situation Ia Europe.
The sun., 1908-04-14
BOAT UPSET, ONE DROWNED.
suryeyOrs Unable to save an Elderly Com
DanlOn From the Hay.

uaiuOU HEOtH Nhp IVY
A rowboat containing George Johnson
eS years old, a watchman, and three sur,
veyors, all employed by the jersey Central
Railroad, was capsiEed yesterday by the
wash Of passing tug of Communipaw.
The surveyors gra bbed johnson in the
water and tried to swim ashore with him.
They we're handicapped by their, heavy
clothes and boots and were obliged TO let
20 Rfter a long struggle.
Johnson's body was not recovered. He
lived at Is Crane street, Elizabeth,
The sun., 1908-04-14

physicians win leave their seat numbers at
the box Office they will be notified by the
head usher in case they are wanted.
That isn't necessary old Jones Wilson,
a SoptherneT, observes 10 Sinon-the un-
necessary part Of Stnon's stage business
being the kicks that Simon bestows laviShly
upon the Stats OF Uncle Tome two children.
And after Simon goes od stage George
Hdrris comes in wearing q red handkerchief
over his brow.
He tells Elsd, who 10 his wife according 10
the programme. that he win 60 10 the north
and and seek work where slaves and mas
ters are unknown s0h, don't, Georgel
DON'T My God, don't--do not 60 away
from here!' she pleads; 50 George goes. He
tells her 70 be brave. Raise the boy 70 be
good and fine and strong, Eliza, and, come
what may, you win not lei them take the
boy away
Scarcely has George left when NrS.
SHELBY enters with The klljoy news that
Simon Lepres has not only bot Elisd's child,
but has bot poor old URele Tom, the leading
character, as well, Biizd has ned with the
child 10 dog the footsteps Of her husband
George, before this, and ATs. Shelby pleads
with Uncle Tom 10 run away 100. But old
neis Tom has pledged his word 10 Massa
that when his new purchaser, Simon. Legree,
returns he will be ready TO 90 With the alave
driver, And the curtain splashfs down
into the tears that food the house.
George Harris Is seated In the home OF
Senator Bird In Ohio in tho sNand act
dressed like prosperous dres- g % dr7hn-
mer, He wears black gov" o. I o. -
hand and Is travelling ulid, an asson 4
name that sounds in tho back FoWs Ike
kAlablahA Senator Bird y Attired In =
high collar with an old foahoned white
muslin concertina at the bosom. oeorgs
ANer 10 the Senator that never viii ho be
taken alive nor viii he again permit him
self 10 be put up at Shefih's bsle. He q
going out TO find his wife, EliRd. for what
are ife or freSdom without her end q q
hule child, Haryf Afesr he goes khso
and little HdrrT come IN IRON kentuok
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-22
BISHOP POTTER
DIES AT COOPtRSTOWN
End Came to Aged Frclate After Ling
ering Illness-Eamily Was Gath
crsd at Bedside.

Cooperstown, y. Y. July 22.-
Henry Goldman Potter, sevtieth Pro-
te,tant Episcopal bishop Of the dio-
cese Of New York, died last night at
Fernleigh, his summer home here,
after an Illness of several weeks, aged
"A years. The bishop was uncon-
scious all day ana the end. which
came at S:35 O'Clock last night. was
peaceful and quiet.
Gathered at The bedside Of the dy-
ing churchman were Mrs. Potter, wife
Of the prelate; Mrs Mason G. David,
wno came from California, and Miss
sarah Potter, his two daughters;
Alonzo Potter, his son: Mr.. Edward
:. Clark, stephen G. Clark and Mrs.
ana Mr.. F. Clark. Mrs. Charles Rus
sell and Mrs. William Hyde, his two
other daughters, who are abroad.
have been notified.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-22
PLAN A BUILDING
THOUSAND FEET HIGH
New Sork's Latest in Skyscrapers Il
Designed 10 Outclass All Pre-
yious Attempts.

New York, July 22.-Tentative
plans for a building 1000 feet high TO
be erected on the site of the Mills
building at Is Broad street have been
drawn by Ernest Flags, the architect
II this skyscraper is built it will be
the highest yet, topping even Eiffel
tower.
Both Architect Flagg and d. o..
Mills are in Europe. \ representa-
tive of Flagg says the plans are
drawn, but no definite arrangement
has been made yet for executing them.
Probably they will be filed with the
building department soon. A repre-
sentative of ID. o. Mills said that while
it could not be stated. definitely until
Mills returned from Europe whether
or not the present Mills building
would come down, it was ghly prob
able 1t would be replaced within a
year or so by a new building.
Architect Flagg, who designed the
Singer tower, favors tower form for
skyscrapers, and in his plans for the
new Mills building a large part of
the thousand feet viii be devoted to
the tower. The base OF the tower will
be 100 by 80 feet. The cost of the
proposed structure Is estimated at a.
00O, 900.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-22
WANTS MORE MOUNTED POLICE.

Ottaway, Ont, July 22.--An urgent
call has come from the Canadian Yu-
kon for reinforcements to the mount
ed police there This call for more
police protection is due to the fact
that a small army of undesirable peo-
pie is invading Yukon territory from
Alaskan points and trouble is ex-
pected.
Commissioners Woods. in command
OF the force of northwest mounted po-
lice at present stationed in the Yukon,
has reported TO headquarters here
that, in view Of the innux of hum
dreds of gamblers, fallen women,
professional labor agitators and for
eigners of the lowest and most ig-
norant type from Alaska and other
United States points, the police force
at his disposal is altogether too small
To meet the demands made upon IL.
IL the labor agltators who recently
got out of jail at Fairbanks and who
reached Dawson last month do not
cause a strike among the Guggenheim
employees, II will not be their fault.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-22
ALL Committeeman
CONTRIBUTE SMALL sum
According to COmmoner's Orders
the Assessment Has Been Re-
duGed From $4,000 TO SlO.-
600 bryan Don't Want
Cuffey

Chicago. July 22.-'Drop your PEN
ny in the slot and get a Bryan argu-
ment.'
In other words the Democratic
managers have stolen a march on
the canned oratory," which monop-
olizes one-third of the penny-in-the-
slot monographs in Chicago and out
lying districts, has been supplied by
the national committee.
The casual investor in the penny
machines. who comes today with his
wife or sweetheart to listen to the
strains of "In the Shade of the Old
oak Tree. Genevieve." or to witness
the troubles of a man shooing
chicken out of the parlor, finds him.
self confronted instead by THE Cross
Of Gold," or the iniquities of the tar
lff on silk shoestrings.
Sentimentally disposed maidens who
invest one cent for an opportunity to
thrill over the minors of AFTER Many
Years. bitterly inveigh against those
who set to music the desire OF the
Dem ocratic hosts to ''sit in the dear
old White House once again"
Mr.. Taft has several times stated
tnat he does not want this to be a
campaign ,cf limitations. He believes
there are several little campaign
movements, guaranteed to stir up
both energy and money that have
not yet been put in motion. For this
reason, although he has been tele-
graphed to frequently about the
Bryan phonograph activity, he has
preferred to lake no cognizance of
what the Democrats may DO until he
sees how far they go.
Usually national committeeman
with money are taxed about $25 900
for the honor, but under the ruling
made by Mr.. Bryan at Denver no one
citizen Is 10 contribute more than
$4,000 to his campaign, and this will
save each one just $4,000. Denver
gave the Democratic national COM
mittee 100000 for the convention.
The committee used $4,000 of the
fund and turned up in Lincoln with
the other $55,O00 Mr.. Bryan direct
ed that $1,000 be used Immediately in
Indiana, so that the party machinery
in Hoosierland may be set a-golng al
once.
Bryan was chagriued when Colonel
James NJ. Guffey announced that as a
Democrat he would support the tick
ct named by a Democratic national
convention. 81 thought" said Bryan
to national committeeman at Lin
coin, that my assault would drive
Guffey out OF the party"
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-22
SUIT WITH 1900 PLAINTIFFS.

Muskogee, Okla. July 22.-Claim-
ing that all of the work done by the
Dawes commission and the citizenship
court in allotting the lands of the
Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians has
been done fraudulently and Illegally,
an that 1900 claimants have been
Illegally left of the rolls, Balllnger &
Lee, Washington attorneys, argued to-
day in the federal court for a perma-
nent injunction restraining the sec
retary OF the interior from complet-
ing the allotment of Indian lands
There are 1900 persons named as
plaintiffs In the suits and the defend
ants are the secretary Of the Interior
the chiefs of the Choctaw and Chick
asaw nations and Mansfield. McMur-
ray & Cornish, attorneys for these ma
tiOus.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-22
WIRELESS FOR ALASKA.

Washington, July 22.-TheTe is a
probability that after all the wireless
stations at Nome and Fort GiObOn.
Alaska. will be established this year.
The chief signal officer of the army
Is advised that the steamer Ohio
reached Nome with her cargo in good
condition. The cargo includes the
equipment for the wireless station at
Fort Gibbon As the equipment for
the Nome station was damaged by the
flooding of the hold OF the boat in
which IL was shipped, ii was feared
that II would be impossible to install
the Nome station this season. but now
il Is believed that the working instru-
ments can be got together to establish
the Nome station, and every effort
will be made TO do so.
The war department IS highly
pleased with the work done by the
wireless stations. 1t has just received
a report that the station at the Far
allones held communication with the
St Louis for fifty-three hours out OF
Honolulu. 1860 miles distant. her sig
mails coming in loud and clear. Sew
eral messages were received and
transmitted