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New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
NILE. vALERY HERE WITH SNAKES.
Eammerstel1 5 Premiere Danseuse Has Two
Cob-as and an Asp fo- Necklaces.

Stakes -5s Ha=r tnei~ part during fh@ coming
season A. -ae NaEhstfau onera House con the
E-sez = Me gfe.-e EsIery S not forbidden ne
- f-Eul-euce ar The accessories ~ her ar as
zen are szneerse lE A. Hann1eTsteln- Sil-e-
re .e-- arrived yesterday on u 1ouraine ana
h-r-za- 7y5-1 h1r rro real 1--we cohres. trained %
answer a. -e--aT -o raer- names sara and Helene.
ard one fair s.za1 ASH. ~ whom the dancer ana
rar-7rai1ls- referred most afzeetianatey as mon
cher rIectc--
u RoaIE b- IN HIile Ealery 70 say mat she
s-c7ed -7d-r ---t-alt-y Tor Hector. only he IS 80
--ler z--aue- thln he gcbras- each ~ which IS at
east Fvr fer long ard Eel abie 70 coil for them
selves Hector indeed is described hE Nile Va
l-ss secretary as asp such as Cleopatra might
hze slsed n -or7TTittinz suicide but his owner Is
taking nc chances either with him or with Helene
ard sara A. a-e fangI=ss and rnadennoiselle is7rt
gong 10 give then too much or start iu trying
l-ei- coret-ilting powers about her neck. where
sre frlends rc wear them g. her dances.
= WIS not an innate love % snakes that induced
Bio Vsl~rv to bring them 70 this coun-T5- 'f
Gl-eeR s,a-eutaFe thouE8 Do-- IN Italy- she eZ-
pal-a- Yesterday. she had become naturally IN
t-restez --91zr her work ia dancing IN the classic
r-easu-ee of The Greeks and Egyptians. and she
Therefore conceived the IDEA - introducing the
rertiles n her Oriental dances This added touch
her ~ had proved most startling and effective
nuG n Is hey intention 70 show the snakes when
She makes fer first appearance At ne Manhattan
g. Samson - D5lila" neXt Friday night
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
EDW ARD WIS BIRTHDAY
hings Odd PrerogatiUe Of tsco CeIe-
brGti0ns Thereof Each Year.

Copyright 1aos by tho Brentwood Company
King Edward enters to-day upon his sixty-eighth
year. and Will in accordance with his invarisble
custom celebrate the event at Sandrfngham, Sur
rounded By a house party Of his Oldest and most
intimate friends, the membership of which is pretty
wei the same each year, usually including Con
suelo. Duchess of Manchester: the Marquis de Sow
erai Minister CT Portugal and Count Albert Mems
dorf-Pouilly. who. besides being Austrian Aubas-
sadoT is. through his Saxe-Coburg grandmother, Z
cousin Of the King. having. moreover, been god
son Of the late prince consort. The counts father
was the prince conSo-t's closest friend both prior
TO and subsequent to his marriage Queen Vic
toria and his frequently appears IN the puo-
Ished life Of the prince having been the tTaF-
elling companion or the latter in tour U7roUzh
Italy and other Southern parts of Europe, in the
year before he became in the Chapel Royal St
James's London tie husband Of the queen Of Eng
land
The celebration Of King Edwards birthday il
November. at Sandringham. is always Of rather
private character. IN which everything is done to
emphasize the fact that It is essentially rai1iE
AFFAIR. For the official celebration Of the King
birthday took place last June. which occasion
there were or state banquets, military anu
naval pageants e7fnfre sal1tes and illuUiuat tions
not alone England but in every part Of the BIN
ish Empire This practice Of having two hirtHdays
each year Is royal pTeTogattve which hlng Ell
ward is alone to enjoy II arises from the -ac'
that N fn- rconth Of November which is the month
Of mis- birth most people away from town, scat
tered in the various country houses for the snoot
ing season This was even more 1he case III u
earlier years of his reign than il is to-day ana i
Is possibly due to the Eastern imorogio that Ior
the first time in nearly a decade Parliament mas
itself in session this time OF tie autumn TINS O.
course necesstating the presence or t1e 1elil'e9
OF the "a bine the leaders Of the opposiuon
in London. AS q rule they are always away IN liie
fall and Parliament stands adjourned, and that Is
prrv the official celebration of the King olrlhuaE
s Ivra1s celebrated at the very height Of the Lon
don season. in June
Queen Victoria's birthday was often celebrated
Oh A Saturday But King Edward from motives
Of consideration for religious scruples OF ms
Jewish subjects among whom he counts many
warm friends and who observe Saturday as tneIr
"a tn has made point avoid the official ceie-
bration OF his birthday the Hebrew day Of rest
and has likewise been careful since he became
King TO avoid holding any courts. levees and analo-
zoJls state functions 3 Buckingham Palace and at
St Jar1as's on the seventh day OF the week.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09

m iae of prosperity Tssnea , n, r onecas.sr g $50
a ~ .-,,.,re a. and interruption
dis11l : --,a- l-e denied that the canvass made
,s- Taft and NJ Bryan has been greatly
- oo.i - ss-e-r,fnirg Tire issae there can be no
tsat the old method Of the candidates hold
.A.--selves aloof from active participation IN
- campaign snd the entire absence q &c ss.
-, .t.- traditions and more acceptable 70
- se-7sa % propriety and good taste OF tie
-, 7 there were no other reason it u too
- r. burden 10 nut on any man to expect
- :. s-,,rr the entire United States and Ia feel
.s- his ovn Success and that Of his party may ne
zvs-es Il from lack Of strength OF any other
- ha fs unable 20 do SO. The practice, which
=, ,-.,e- wholly OF Mr- Brysn's origination should
:. .s,,s7nea BEFORE II becomes fastened upon the
roln'ry- O'S'i-N' In
vz-se-srs4ar7 Nox. 6 190s.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
NEH SINGERS 4RRITE.
Miss AIDA and JeaH Note 10 Join
Metropolitan Forces.

W ADDITIONS 20 The forces Of The Metropolitan
Cr--a Eocse we're CT The French liner la Touraine.
z-a.ch reached New York yesterday They were
Mss frances Ada The soprano born IN New Zea-
and and Jean Nors, 9 Belgian who has been sing
tnE leading baritone roles fCr fifteen years a. the
PARIS Grand ope-a- A. the pier 20 meet them was
u sza-tl-Casazz4. bu- Mss Aida denied b1ntly the
truth OF the that she was engaged 70 marry
--s general manager of the Metropolitan
Misc Ada pupil of NM MarChesi. made her
dealr three years a. ne Opera CoruiqUe. in
ps-s. IN The rTIe role of EsCoU- TWO seasons
followed a. Ia Muunale. IN Brussels. with several
appearances A. Ca7erc Garden. Then she went 20
Parma IN T-aie. and ther 20 Milan. where she was
Louise iu -ae first performance Of Cla-peUtiers
opera A. La Scala she recently returned 70 Paris
from 3ueros av-es zhe-z she vas one OF he prln-
-5pa1 -.rfc sopranos Of the new Teatro Colon In
-t- French capital h=- shoulder dtslocated and
1he un-scf=s of an arm were strained II an auto
mobile accident
Her first appearance 81 The Metropolitan wiz not
he before tIle thi-d week OF -ae season she vii
-azc he- DEBUT EIda In -BigoieTtC,' opera
--E- she said always brings her good luck r SIZE
s-a--s her season with H. Other operas il her rep
-r-1-v ara "Faust.' Les Hugue1ots." La Travi-
ara la Boasme. ''5Iefstotee." --Na-on.' ''Fal
So and La Danna-i11 De Faust
Il Note vas soldier II a Belgian regiment
vhe- his colonel discovered MS voice and urged
li-- 20 take -p the study q singing He cid So
starting a- -ha Royal Conservatory q Ga1d- and
n -ES= BE- was back IN MS native city q Tournal
MS C@CLf as ashton LUCIA O. l41LLlnlsr-
moor engagements a. Ga-d. Lille. Antwerp and
Lyons followed Then h went 70 EarseLI=s. where
De --ested he leading baritone role II 5al2rnrnbo
a-E attracted rhe attention OF the composer Ernest
Eerz-. who gor him engagement a. the Paris
Cpe-a- There he made MS entry in "Rlsoietto.
a-E among other operas II Wfica he has sung there
hz.z been .S5eEf-ied' and 'EIessi5or''
Il No-e. who is 70 make his debut Nalenr-n
ta Faust a. the Academy Of Music II Brooklyn
r=z- Saturday night. Is a Knight Of the Legion Of
Ese-e- a distinction Won al the risk OF his life n
--evs--l-z the collision Il two trains a. CoomBes
near Paris fl ES9S He fine So INNER ard takes
ear measure in than exercise HIS ability this
direction has enabled MIN save lives. fe- which
De has received one gold and Two silver medals
-= Is 2 Srssat Ct -tle order ~ Leopold q knight
.s = Sylvester an oH715=- 6'Acaderuie and an
---z- c- the order of -ha Lion ard The Sun
H.-h the composer Raoul Laparra he has been
s--5y5nE thz leading BARITONE part in La IA
-z-z-e- which va the great success cf the -ss-
season - The opera Car1iqs54. and Nhich is 10 De
s-e Of Ire seasons novelties al the Metropolitan
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
BINGHAM ENJOYS MEXICAN BAND.

The Mexican Police Band. under special instrUc-
tons from Felix Diaz. chief Of the federal police
Of Mexico paid its musical respects last night at
WalIack's Theatre the New York police COM
missioner Bingham said during the intsrmission:
That Is a splendid band. Its playing IS superb.
and consider It not only great compliment
from CHIEF Diaz, Of Mexico TO the Police De-
partment OF New York. but am sure that It
has been a great pleasure to all here 70 listen
to TT
other police officials present included Secretary
Daniel Slattery inspectors SchmittoerEer and
George F Titus Captains Edward Waing.
Thomas O'Brien and John Boetler and Acting
Captains Mccullough and Boutlner. The New
York Police Band led by PatroIman Mccormick.
pIaved the overture.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
CAN WIN WIFE BY HIS PLAYING.

The winning or losing Of wife is dependent
r5uor the impression which G. Darbishire Jones
makes as 'ceIlist in this country Al least. n
Jones who got in the Arabic yesterday said
that Miss Bertha Beanland had given MIN dis
fi-ctIv 70 understand when ne said farewell 10 her
i'm Liverpool that she would not change her name
10 Jones unless the American musical public fell
I'm love with his playing Mr. Jones said he thought
that when he returned 70 England Miss Beanland,
having herself made the conditions under "nlch
she would be willing become Ms jones, would
be in duty bound to change her name. Mr. Jones
is to be one Of the sol0sts at Hermann Klein
popular Sunday concert at the Deutsches Theater
next Sunday.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
ANOTHER jos FoR ROOSEVELT.

=, - F5iro- - TIE Tribune
81 That New York needs G civic -s2hesval of 4
-,5tca' kind and nature no thoughtful man for q
-f-,se doubts Her treasury Is depleted. notwith-
standing axes a-e higher than they have been
- rz-F 2 century hack Though millions of dol
-s-x have been expended 1c- bridges and tunnels
~ s-d women are crowded ike sa-dires in our
es-s. where seats cannot he found even fo- aged
,e-so-s invalids and little children
= zoe. without saying that our rapid transit
.,<-=r7 = not only v7etched failure. but patent
ar -he Police Department. for lack q men.
-s--ot alternately cope with its duties. Should q
SUI. Our schocihouses cannot accommodate thou
ss16= q waiting pupils Our thoroug1fares are fast
becoming Fairgrounds Tor lack Of recreation
centres Automobiles ard motorcycles are per
-1ir1e6 70 through the public streets az the rate
q eiChrv or ninety miles hour
It few words. everything Just now seems - be
t-7sy-tu-vy Fl little old New York Our various
ct;v departments. Ike baIky horses. act at cross
purposes 10 rvyo - them working IL unison More
iran ihis and possibly worst Of all thousands Of
our merchants for lack OF convenient and az
osssfnle residences. ara rast being driven 10 ad-
cininE states whose treasures are being enriched
a. CT expense
But one should nor c-it{cise without suggesting a
remedy 7 would recommend that al citizens II
res7ective OF party affiliations appeal 10 Theo-
do-e Roosevelt On tFe expiration Of Mcclellan 5
fern rc accep1 his place His attributes and Phe-
Or Theodore Roosevelt the only man living
v-ho could remove tf7e chaos now enshroudng our
o--e-zro4n. hspiess metropolis. and make il the
s-ses7 -,cs- hesurffg1 and aeaIthies- city in the
word STDWELL : RANDALL
Nev York Nov. . sos
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELLERS.

among the passengers who arrived yesterday
from abroad were:
THE ST LOUIS FROM SOTTHAMPTOS.
M II p f5-vIand IanEn1rn Reid
NJ AleEanGe~ Holiande-. II. s Norris
= W Eir~nde NJ. ard /. stone
samuel Miuturn Peck
THE ARABIC FROM LIVERPOOL
TIE Re- and Mrs frank Mr. and r. /. Hughes
he We Talusge Eugene Kelly
Nj and Mrs O. z. ". Mrs Rowland Leigh.
Living
TIE CALEDONIA FROM GLASGOW
Nj and Mr. David Ccul-. MI and Mrs D. 2 Porter
william Morgan
Mics 2 = Jackson. Nj MT= John y right.
la TOTRAINE FROM HAFRE.
Marcel rf-ar II e. Pearson.
4 F7r4Ya~d NzIe--
Mrs n. g Don J. y Vega
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
PEOPLES CHORAL UNION.

The main hall Of Cooper Union none too
large ar the opening exercises Of the seventeenth
season Of the Peoples Choral Union yesterday
afternoon 10 hold all those who wanted 70 hear the
director DIT. Frank Damrosch. discuss the pur-
poses Of the organization. Two hundred members
OF the classes Of the choral union aided Dr. Dam
rozch in illustrating his remarks. and Carolyn
Feebe Edouard Dethiar and Forrest J Gresham
were the instrumental soIoists- The interest dis
played by the large audience in the practical
demonstration Of singing by sight from notes
argued well for the continued success OF Dr. Dam
roschs endeavors cultivating popular taste for
good music
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
FUNERAL OF EDWIN c. GILMORE.

FIFTY theatrical managers and other stag" toik
attended the funeral Of Edwin G. Gilmore the man
ger Of the Academv Of Music and several Other
New. York theatres yesterday afternoon at his
home No IS Irving Place So many flowers were
piled into the small room the fourth floor that
the air became oppressiveIy close and some attend
ing the services were forced to depart before the
ceremony over.
The only members OF the Gilmore family present
were Mrs Gilmore; the managers brother, D. o.
Gilmore and his sor. D O Gilmore il, OF Spring
field Mass. David BeIasco. Caleb NJ Van Hanrn'
Edward 6. Riggs William ConnOT, William Gre
rand and William Ieary were the bearers.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
- MAcLEAN.s srccEssoR.

Every BODY knows all about Kaid Sir Harry Mac
Lean. scion oI an historic Scotch family. uncle 81
irs chieftain forne- Eubsltern Of an English IN
fa.1try regiment stationed at Gihraltat from "h'c
ne compelled 10 resign owing 10 an unforth-
nate marriage. now dissolved. and VINO, entering
the Moorish service became the commander IN
chief Of the armies Of the e&-Sultan Abd-ei-
Azlz and Of MS father and p-edec~ssor Sir HARRY
remained log Al - eE-Sultsn Abd-el-Azz. and since
t1e latter has io-t nis throne. the career of Sir
Harry in Mcr7eea ma he said L. have come - a
close a few weeks ago ne was the guest of King
Edward al Balmo-al. and R.ilI spend the rema ndsr
of his da.s in uis native Scotland.
H4t there ls anoth-r zaid or commander in chief.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
~ PATRoNIzE PlTTseuRe oRcaEsTRA.
LBy Telegraph TO T.s Tribune j


Pittsburg. Nov s.-Without the services o. Ma1s-
CaIvE who was advertised bDt could nor appear.
the Pfttsbure Orchestra gave is Irsr perform
a.lces OF the Friday uiGhr and yeste-risy
Afternoon TO audiences that did nos psy for to
usher< Al the Saturday afternoon performances
the audience did nor exceed fifty persons. This
faIi Damrosch. the Russian symptom the Thomas
and other symphony orchestraz have appeared
here a zge-s each. Two De-f1ruauces I DAY. and
packed the big exposition hail
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09

piav I rarely read Il again Many OF my plays
have never seen since the first night get my
endowment out OF my work my piays-not OUT
or seein, them performed after they have oeen
finished I have had people quote extracts M IIoln
my plavs two three years after khey We
written. and have been unable to recognize thein
my M, ~,
or the single characters. 7 think I Ike Dore
hest II cannot be said that 1 take characters
from real life Sometimes 1 make a character IL
a piay out OF rarts Of three or four Characters
ha We karzn in life. but even that Is not eofi1n"L
with ms There - not in am OF plays a
Character which can iI any way be said 20 %
rr71-eeIf Tt1rn.,s aIuays A character which Is
Tt5rnss R1jt there is not Serdou in any or
my plays.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
LORD EDWARD sEYuoUR,s ESCAPE

LORD EDWARD sEYMOUR's ESCAPE
Lord Edward Seymour whose extraordinary
escape from drowning of Benbridge- on the Isle OF
Wight mas attracted 80 much attention, is young
or brother OF the Earl Of Yarmouth and thrd In
the lire - succession to the Marquisare OF Hertford
II seems that while Lord Edward. who served
throughout the Boe~ war with distinction and VINO
Sc 3 s-Iendid swimmer vas floating his back at
. considerable distance from shore a floating bank
7f zaav.eed suddenly u2 TO the surface of the
sea around MIN il sacn manner as 10 prevent
his making single movement without getting
himself hope'essiy enraTgied He retained suf-
7cfe-- presence Of mind remain perfectly stiH
and refrain from even the very Tantest attempt
gr 2 st-,-Ezl= which could only have had fatal
fss,.e. f-e minutes he remained thus. not
knowing wha- moment the seaTeed might Ell
-aIope him IN is coils And then the floating bed
OF weeds sank aRay from him as suddenly as II
raa risen LEAVING his nerves so shaken that he ex
pc-tenced considerably difficulty in swimming back
10 shore.
Now. alrho-Eh this experience Of Lord Edward
Seymour seems 10 be regarded n England as alto
-etne- UNIQUE and as wonderful in a quite uncannz
degree. yes II IS bv means uncommon phe-
ror-e -enon along the stormbound. rocky coast "a
Brittany. Il is curious coincidence that ihe
adventure which 50 recently 0efeI him IS described
almost word for word as having happened to the
nero u The Cradle Of the Rose. the latest novel
~ he author of The Martyrdom of an Empress,
iust issued By FarVers. The weed, n fact. plays
r-ag1c part IN 1he story. which VIII be understood
porn and bred the coast OF Armortca has more
than once been present when people who had been
reDorted as missing were cast up on the beach en-
ye.1ue6 in shroUds OF 5esweed-
o-l he coast Of Brittany. and. believe also
the Atlantic seaboard Of the Southern States Of this
country great storms occasionally tear loose huge
hanks Of seaWeed from their rocky beds under the
ocean 10 rise suddenly and without warning TO the
surface envelopng swimmers in their tolls then
5-ag gsing them down once more TO the bottom of
the sea So strange IS the action OF the weed,
y-bfrb sornetfrDes as n the case of Lord -nNafu,
-erel, threatens. leaving the object OF its attack
r,,hsr1ed ,oIIing and uucoiling itself around his
1t-ohs that one would almost imagine Il to be en-
Iowed With life. ike SOM octopus or otaeT marine
-,o-,sf-osiiv But the danger is so well known on
.be Breton coast that the seafaring population
there especially the sardne fshermen. make
poiDt of never learning swimming. declaring tnat
II one knows how 10 swim one is tempted To
struggle ia the embrace Of the weed, and thus TO
either eliminate all chances Of ascape or in the
event of a fatal issue. 70 prolong the agony.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
SUCCESS OF HERBERT CONCERTS GROWS.

Victor Herbert's concerts on Sunday nights At
the Broa dway Theatre continue to grow more and
more popular. last nights fixture attracting the
largest audience OF the season For the opening
number Mr Herberts orchestra PLAYED the overture
from LaAo's LIE Roi dYs.' and from that 10 the
other overture that from Little Memo. with which
the concert ended, there were numbers added after
every one listed the programme Mr. Herbert
confined the second part of the concert as usual 70
his own compositions. The principal soIojst vas
Horace Britt 'ceIIist.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
V[CTOR[EN SARDOU DEAD
Great French Dramdtist Empires
after Long Illness.

Paris, Nov. S-Victorien Sardou. who had
been i'll for a long time died to-day from pull
monary congestion He was the dean of French
dramatists and a member OF the French Acad-
emy. The man whose first play was Kissed, and
who then wanted to go to America to seek his
fortune. died rich and honored. with the title Of
the greatest and most prolific French drsmatist
Of his time.
Vfctorien Sardou was a man possessed OF
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09

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CAPTE-P-SuddarTv. S1r6aV- <o-erroer
mar n beloved wife OF the lars Robert \ carer
neral services VIII held her iate residence 10 =
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R-vzou. daughter Of the late David 5TTsCn as
widow Of the late Edward DelaVar. 11t1 of ~
YORK n year 4 her age rluera- 7eTFees =
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Gillette FIneral services I-estar 77ornllS
10 a. rfs late 30 "a ~ Nss- Arn - a. =
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Nover1ber =. Fs-er Lynch t1 the 59f1 rea- - 4
age Inter1-nt calvary Cernersr-
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
MEMORIAL TO JOHN H, RHoADEs.
Marble Tablet Unveiled in AL Saints Uni
tartan Church

TIE memory Of John Harsen Rhoades was non
ored yesterday by the unveng of tablet at All
Saints Unitarian Church. Goth street and F'drth
avenue presented by his friends IN the cnurch
and in New York The Rev Thomas h 9llI7I'
nastor Of the church. preached on The Good
Life using as his text. The good man snail be
satisfied from himself
Daniel A. Davis. chairman Of the comml1.ee OF
trustees formally gave the tablet TO the church
in behalf Of the donors. The other member 'l 'ne
committee Franklin 4. Wilcox, died during the
summer The tablet IS of pure white marble. the
design being by Henry Bacon and the work 0F John
Cenert. 1t ips a portrait in bass-relleT OF MI
Rhaades with this inscription:
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
IN MEMORY OF DIR. D. C. GILMAN.
Ambassador Bryce, Attorney General Bona
parte and Others Speak.

Baltimore Nov. "A largely attended u1set1Hs
IN memory OF the late DAME rojt Gilman. foruiery
president of the Johns Hopkins University vas
held in Mccoy Hall this afternoon
Justice Henry =. Harlan. representing ne tr11s-
tees Of the university and the Hospital read eto-
CYSTIC resolutions afdresses were made oy -
British Anbasssdor. Jamer Bryce Attorney Cen
erai Bouaparte. Or. Ira Remsen- president of 10
university and others Justice Brewer. of the SUI
prsr1e Court OF the United States. occupied sear
on the platform
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
ENG6GE ENTS.

By Telegraph tc The T-ihune.l
Boston Nov. S-From Paris comes word q the
engagement Of Miss Helen Whiting daughter Of
NJ. and Mrs. Charles H. Whiting. formerly of
this city. and Count Paul Pierre Guebhard. who
has served the French government in Africa
M and Mrs. George P. WaIcott Of Belmont
announce the engagement o. their daughter, Theo-
dora. 20 Douglas II. Cooke. Of New York
The engagement IS announced Of Miss Murie
Louise Warren. daughter Of Augustus Warren, Of
this cit. to w J. Morton. of New York City.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
DINNER GUESTS AT WHITE HOUSE.

Washington. Nov. S.-Among President Roose-
,aItrs dinner guests tonight at the White zIOUse
were Professor /. II. Bailey. OF Cornell University
Clifford Pinchot chief Of the forestry service
John Graham Brooks. Of Boston. the Assistant Sec
retary OF the Treasury and Mrs. Winthrop, Mrs
CroIaz and Dean Wells. Of Harvard University
Professor Bailey, who is chairman Of the Prest-
dents Farmers UplIst Commission. reached here
to-day. and tomorrow will preside over the com
mission al It's meeting at CoIIege Park. Nd.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-09
nox w-cAlN LECTURES ON WALES"

Nar Mccain delivered last night a. Carnegie
I-cs-ra another lecture in ms series on Foreign
countries --yTeIeer vas the subject II was Illus
r-zted win ane motion pictures of scenes IN thai
cglatr. AT interesting feature was his descTp-
oon of BENJAMIN Hayden telling his story o'
Charles Etngsleg. TIE picture of trains crossing
-r-,zl=la BriGse TIE famous waterloo Biios@s a
Bei-V-s-1-Coes3. and - the fsi-y glen were partc-
l-s-le Pleasing 20 szse asdie-ce-