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New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
THEATRICAL NOTES

The next production at the Criterion Theatre will
be Israel" a play by the author of THE
Thief and Samson" Miss Constance Collier
Graham Browne, Edwin Arden and Dallas Ander-
son will take the principal parts. The play will
have its first New York performance on Monday
evening. October %.
The next of plays TO which Charles Frohman
will devote himself for early production in New
York are: A ". Pnero's 'AIid-C Channel" Conan
DcyIe's The Fires Of Fate" F. Anstey's farce
comedy The Brass Bottle and W. Somerset
.daughams three-act comedy smith
Rehearsals OF The Earth" in which Edmund
Ereese will star this season. Will begin to-day al
the Hudson Theatre. James Bernard Pagan the
author who arrived recently the Majestic will
direct the rehearsals. Mr.. Pagan will remain in
America until after the opening the play in Chi
cago on November 4
Cecil spooner viii appear at the Lincoln Square
Theatre next week in The Little Terror"
comedy by Amelia Wood Holbrook
Claricc Vance. who 90 here from the Palace
Theatre London has been booked over The Will
lam Morris circuit Miss Vance will make her dE=t
appearance on Monday at the Fulton Theatre
Brooklyn
Fopr hundred members OF The Machine Tool
F{pilders- Association went the casino last night
90 Gee sam Bernard m The Ciir and tho Wizard ."
William Favershsms opening pertormance at the
I.vrte Theatre in stephen Phhlipss "Herod" has
been postponed TO October B. owing to his Albany
engagement
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
ANDERSON SELLS OUT.
Shubert Com pany's Vice-President
Turns OUer Holdings to q. b. Coz.

Max c. Anderson. vice-presdent of the Shubert-
Company, has sold his stock holdings TO George r.
Cox. president of the Cincinnati Trust Company
incidentally he will retire as manager of the New
York Hippodrome which place he has held since
July 10. 1906
Mr.. Anderson said last night al his apartment
No. 10 West 61st street.
Yes, it is true. Lee Shubert and held the vot-
Ing majority in the two corporations I sold out
because wished TO devote myself to the AndeT-
son-Ziegler Company. of which I president
The story published this morning TO the effect that
there had been friction between myself and the
Theatre of Pittsburg. concerning which II said
there had been trouble
my vaudeville interests are sufficient TO engage
all my time. The company Of which president
owns three theatres in Cincinnati two in Indianap
oils, four in Chicago and two in Louisville. I shall
continue to make my headquarters here AS to Mr.
Cox, he is busy banker and viii not be actively
interested in the theatrical business II will
main for the directors of the Shubert companies to
say who shall be my successor vice-president''
In n dispatch from Cincinnati yesterday George
b. Cox confirmed the statement that he had bought
Mr.. Andersons interests. and Lee Shubert also
frmed the report He said that ]. J. Shubert would
Hippodrome. and that at the next meeting of d.
rectors a vicepresident of the Shubert COM
panies would be elected.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
AHARDS HUDSON NED 4LS
Commission Holds Meeting and Dis
cuSses Disposal of Boats.

ne hudson-FutOn Commission held a congratu-
lA1ofy meeting yesterday. The commissioners
'eu 'hanks to each committee and awarded
NeI ahu other sorts of medals to those who
nao been OF special service to the commission
- was reported that only two committees had
NNNeeueo their appropriations. the Public Safety
Iu Bronx committees. but I'm both cases the
amount was said 10 be small
Inc HAIR Moon and Clermont committees re-
po''eu various suggestions for the disposal of
me me TWO boats used in the celebration The Half
aooh mas been taken TO the Brooklyn Navy Yard
temporarily, hut is not on exhibition there Ii
was suggested that both vessels he placed in
permanent mOoring somewhere on the Hudson
The New York Geological Society has made an
oner to place the Half Moon on a lake which is
part Of the Bronx River, and maintain it there
as long as II will last All suggestions were re-
feTred 20 the committees
Seth Low, chairman of the reception committee
said That every guest and delegate had been prop
erly taken care OF upon his arrival with the ex-
ception of two or three who gave no ntmation
as to when they were coming. Admiral Schroeder
had told him. he said, that the navy had never
been so well cared for in any foreign port.
If there was any failure anywhere il due
10 the Inevitable breakdown at some moment but
Il was not due to oversight carelessness." said
Mr.. Low.
Captain Jacob w. Miller chairman Of the naval
parade committee in speaking of the water gate at
10th street. which the commission seems TO be in
favor of making permanent. said that pier for
the reception Of and foreign warshps
was needed in New York. The matter of the
revocation Of the rights for the water gate was
referred 10 the naval parades and executive COM
miftees with power act. The next meeting viii
be held October D.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY.

admission the Metropolitan Museum OF A and
the American Museum Of Natural History
Meeting Of the Chamber Of Commerce No. 65 Liberty
street, 1880 p.
T Barnard speaks the Academy OF Music. Brook
lyn, evening.
Address ly General Theodore Bingham Chelsea Meth
odist Episcopal Church Washington Heights, evening
Justice Gaynor speaks at Carnegie Hail, evening.
Hearst meeting. Cooper Union. evening.
Meeting the Chapter American Institute Of
Banking. No. 100 East 22d street, evening
Dinner and ball Of the Of The L :. :. Rhode
Island. Palm Garden. evening
Free lectures Of the Board Education D. m. Public
school g. street and Edgecombe avenue. Lit
erary Oxford DR. Lucia C. q. Grieve; Public School
81 No 41S West 2Sth street, Permanent Results
from Ordinary Reading" Albert L. Mershon Public
school 15sth and -. Nicholas
Edinburgh Charles II. Schoiey. Public School 81
Hester and Essex The Horseless city
I.oewenthal: Public School -. 10Th street, Of
Avenue B. Worlds Race for a Continent" Ed
ward Hagaman Hall: Public School 81 10th street
Rhodes: Public School ll9 133d street. Eighth
avenue. Haydn. Beethoven and Schubert,
Miss Edith Durham; Public School l35. First avenue
and 51st street London and the Great Poets, Ir
Hardin craig. Public School l59 No. 241 East 18th
picturesque and Historic New England DR.
Herbert : Brown. Public School 170 llith street
near Fifth Europe In Fancy and in Fact
Mrs Winifred cooley Institute Hall, No. 2ls East
iO6ih street India: Life Religion and Art Of the
1l2 East 96th street, An Andean Tour Through
Han Hudson and Grove streets, Whales and
E-hs1in RaV c Andrews
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14

public schools of his native town. he entered the
United States Military Academy and was gradu-
ated with the class of s.. After frontier service
until 1863 he assigned to duty at the Military
Academy assistant instructor in cavalry tactics
remaining there until September 1873. In the fol-
lowing year he rejoined his regiment in Wyoming
and was engaged in many actions with Indians
In March. 1875. he transferred to the pay de
partment, with the rank of major and as
signed to duty at San Antonio Tex remaining in
the department until April 1880. He ordered
to Washington in May. 1882, and remained on duty
there for four years after which served for four
years at ST. Paul. four years at New York City
and about the same time at San Francisco.
General Bates reached the grade of lieutenant
colonel in January, 1897, and became colonel and as
sistant paymaster general in March, 1899 AT the
outbreak of the with Spain he was military
attache of the American Embassy in London. and
remained there until May, 1898, when he was sum-
moned home TO assume the duties OF paymaster
general. caused by the statutory retirement OF
Brigadier General Asa B. Carey. He was retired
in 1904
General Bates was member of the Metropolitan
C!uo OF this city and of the Metropolitan Club of
Washington. In 1898 President Faure of France
conferred on him the Cross of the Legion of Honor
General Bates in 1875 married Miss Caroline Nc
Corkle. She sailed from Europe yesterday. The
funeral will be from the home of General Bates s
daughters, No. 162 East 74th street.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
MRS. MARIA z. EERRls

Mrs Maria F. Ferris, widow OF William H Fer
ris' cashier of the United States sub-Treasury.
New York, died yesterday from apopIexv at her
home No p Willow street Brooklyn, in her sew
enty-eighth year
Mrs Ferris was the daughter of William G.
Cordray, who died In 1896 in his nnetieth year and
was well known figure in Wall Street more than
generation ago. He held the confidential nos,tion
Of Assistant Treasurers messenger in the Sub
Treasury twenty-three years. serving under As
sistant Treasurers John ]. Cisco, Henry H. Van
Dyck. DanieP Butterield, Charles J. Folger Thomas
Hilhouse and Thomas c Acton
Mrs Ferris leaves an elder sister the widow Of
Andrew J. Frace, of the coin division OF the Sub
Treasury; two sons, W. Hawkins Ferris one of
the oldest employees of the sub-Treasury in point Of
service, and Harvey NJ. Ferris and a daughter
Mrs Spencer H. Coon
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
MILLION In REQUESTS
st. Johns Cathedral Mag Get $500
900 from Estate of John WalIacc

The will of John Wallace a stock broker who
died on September IS. which was filed Yesterday
IN the surrogate's Office for probate. contained
specific bequests OF more than siOOOOO including
trust fund OF S75OOO0 OF which $4,000 may event
uaiy go to the Cathedral OF ST. John the Divine
and S2500O0 to ST. Thomas's Church
MI. Wallace created trust fund OF which the
income Is 10 be paid to hts son Allen Upon his
DEATH" says the will. ''if my sons wife Frances
l. wallace. shall be living. s5OO.0OO OF this fund
shaH go to my brother and sisters In equal shares
and If none Of them survive him 10 Virginia p
Bacon. Should she not be then living the S5OO0oo
Is to go to the trustees Of the Cathedral OF 81
John the Divine to form fund TO be known as the
John Wallace Memorial Fund the income TO be
used for the general purposes Of the cathedral"
The other $4,000 was likewise left to Virginia
P. Bacon. and should she not survive Allen Wal
lace II is to go to the trustees of St Thomas's
Church. TO be applied to the East Side mission
fund
He directed. however. that If Mrs Wallace does
not survive his son the trustees of the fund shall
pay the s7SoOO0 TO any persons whom the son
shall dispose OF II by will
The testator also created trust fund of so 600
OF which the income Is to be paid to Franklin
Allen, of Brooklyn. the brother of his deceased
wife, for life. the principal TO he divided on his
death among Edward Wallace the testator 5
brother. and his sisters. Elizabeth Fl. McCune
Mary H. Wallace and Margaret 8 Wallace. n
none of them survive Franklin Allen. the fund
will go to the trustees of Union College Schenec-
tady. for gymnasium 10 he known as the wal
lace Gymnasium, OF TO make addition to any
existing gymnasium the college may have.
George F.. Thompson. partner of Mr. Wallace.
received s25.OOO and there are numerous bequests
10 friends and servants. the residue going the
testators brother and sister. Mr.. Wallace left in
trust $4,000 for the trustees Of the Cathedral OF
St John the Divine for a window in memory OF
his wife, Annie Allen Wallace.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
TO SHORTEN ELEMENTARY TERM.
State Plans Afford Systematic Training in
Trades and occupations.
lBy Telegraph to The Tribune

by Telegraph to The Tribune.l
Albany Oct IA syllabus for elementary in
structOn in schools of the state is being prepared
by the State Education Department The syllabus
is changed once every five years, and the of
the present plan will expire next June. The most
important change in the syllabus this year will be
the shortening of the elementary term from eight
to six years Dr. Draper, State Commissioner OF
Education; DR.. Charles W. Eliot. president emeritus
OF Harvard and other educators are of the opinion
that too much time is lost in the early years of
school training and statistics show that children
drop out of classes a they have served the
minimum time required by law. It is planned 10
Use two years taken from elementary courses In
this state a preparatory period for special
courses commercial, industrial or academic.
The change In the states policy so as TO afford
systematic training in trades and occupations has
been brought about by belief that in this manner
schools will De more attractive TO those who might
otherwise leave at early stage. II IS believed
that legislation will be passed at the coming session
of the Legislature 10 provide agricultural train
ing in schools where such courses are desired
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
MRS. THATCHER NJ. ADAMS.

[By Telegraph TO The Tribunel
Lenox oct. 1S.-Mrs. Thatcher NJ Adams died at
3 30 o'clock this morning in Sundrum House after
long illness. She was seventy-seven years old
Mr. and Mrs Adams arrived in Lenox early in the
season from their town house No. 63 East 18th
street New York City. Mrs. Adams that
time in poor health and 1t thought that the
change would prove beneficial. Her condition did
not improve however, and her sister. Mrs. Robert
Woodwork, spent part Of the summer with her.
Before her marriage Mrs Adams was Miss Fran
ces G Robbins. of New York She formerly took
prominent part in the social life Of Lenox. She
was an attendant Trinity Church and a mem
her of the Ienox Village Society. and much in
terested in the Berkshire Hunt The funeral VIII be
held on Friday afternoon in Trinity Church. The
burial will he in Woodawn Cemetery on Saturda!
morning.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
MRS. SARAH r. m'ALLIsTER

Mrs. Sarah 7. McAllister, widow of Ward Nc
Alister. died yesterday afternoon from pneumonia
at her home, No 6o3 Madison. avenue Despite her
eighty years Mrs McAllster had been in compara-
lively good health up to a week ago when she con-
uscted a cold, which subsequently, developed into
pneumonia.
She was married to Ward McAIlister who was
famous In mis- day as New York's society director
and originator of the Four Hundred. in 1852 Her
maiden name was Sarah Painter Gibbons. daughter
OF Mr. and Mrs William Gibbons Of Savannah and
Of Madison, y. J. On her paternal side she was
directly descended from Sir William and Lady Glib
hons, Sir William having been Governor Of Bar
bados Her paternal grandfather was Thomas
Gibbons, who opened up navigation the Hudson
River.
No arrangements for the funeral have been made
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
ApgLINE eENEE IN "THE SILVER STAR"

Philadelphia Oct 13.-Nflle. Adeline Genee, the
famous dancer, opened her American season to-
night at the Forrest Theatre in musical piece,
abundantly interspersed with ballets. called The
Silver Star" She introduced dances, in which she
has been successful in Europe in each OF
the three acts. The ballet music written and
conducted by c. ]. NJ Glasser. who came TO the
United States for this production. and the dances
arranged by Mile. Genee's uncle. Alexander
Genee. formerly ballet master of the royal opera
houses in St Petersburg and Berlin and of the
Empire Theatre in London. The Silver Star Is
generously mounted. the music pleasing. the
choruses attractive both in person and song,
and Mile. Genee is seen to better advantage than
has hitherto been the in this country. The
whole performance was decidedly successful The
Silver Star" with Mile. Genee. will be seen in New
York at the New Amsterdam Theatre next month.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
YVETTE GUILBERT CHARMS.
Despite Bad Cold, She PIeases Audience at
the Cnlnnial

Despite Bad Cold, She Pleases Audience at
the Colonial
Nine Yvette Guilbert flower of the Partisan
concert halls, is singing her English and French
ballads at the Colonial Theatre. SD street and
Broadway. Hearing her yesterday afternoon. one
scarcely realized that she suffering from
sore throat that compels her to speak only in
whisper off the stage, not at all Nevertheless.
after admirably singing four songs. she responded
to continuous demands for by making
dainty little speech in which she said:
Ladies and gentlemen. If you will be good
enough to come back 10 O'Clock I will sing
again"
Nine Guilbert did not make her frequent changes
of costume yesterday owing to the danger of
taking more cold. She appeared in Victorian
gown and short white gloves and she wore her
auburn hair dressed in curls. She sang three old
English songs-"The Keys of Heaven Mary Was
a Handsome Maid and I'm Seventeen Come Sun
day"-and one old French song. She the
hearts of her audience. perfectly did she sing
and act Where she gets these lovely little songs
is a mystery, for nobody else ever seems to sing
them They SAVIOR of Elizabethan days, when
poetry and music one, when the charm OF the
two arts was expressed in the lines of the sonnet
Nine Guilbert says that she practices her art
nine hours day-sureIy she shows il. So great IL
her art that she is not only, for the moment. the
character that she portrays. but she makes ever
body within reach of her wondrOus eyes and sym
pathetic voice and cOurtly graces feel that she Is
And all laugh with her cry with her, or do
whatever she would have them do. She receives
$500 day for singing hour, and she earns it.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
THE WEATHER REPORT.

OhciaI Record and Forecast-Washington Oct IS
The disturbance noted the Great Lake region for
several days gradually losing it's energy An un-
settled condition has developed south OF that
..ction causing few showers in the central valleys
r., -s.t ~ the cool wave now oyerlles the Atlantic
oe remained a6normay low but II Is gradually rising
- v-estern central portions Of the country
S,asmers departing Thursday for European ports VIII
moderate westerly, shifting 10 southwesterly
1Ss vsth generally fair weather 10 the Grand Banks
T.e I..nds along New England coast VIII be mod
aate vesterly; middle Atlantic Coast, moderate west
becoTninR variable: Atlantic and east Gulf
so'19terlv- on the lakes moderate 10 brisk
.S INNER lakes moderate 20 brisk westerly
-ra,verat,iTes moderate IN the Atlantic states
- IN the central valleys ana south
@ Lotions The weather will be unsettled In the lake
r -. sDd ohio Valley during Thursday and possibly
a.. az Middle and North Atlantic states on Friday
,s Fair weather will prevail west OF the MISSISSIPPI
Forecast for Special LOcalities-For New England
- eastern New York partly cloudy to-day; probably
rcoTn1nz unsettled Friday; moderate west to south
"esl VIZ" Eostsrn Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware
,,,.nS and the District OF Columbia, partly cloudy
~ - rrobabiy becoming unsettled Friday; slowly us
nc eIn6erature: moderate west 70 southwest wlnds
lhs - wesiern New and Western Pennsy yania
win showers to-day and pTobably Friday
- r,neT to-day: moderate southwest WINDS
KoaI Or1riaI Rec0rd.-The following official record
-. hs weather Bureau shows the changes IN the tenn
,ure for the last twenty four hours. in comparison
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
Ex-sEcRgTARY BACON ARRESTED.

Mneoa, Long Island. oct. IS.-Robert Bacon.
former Secretary of State. will have to appear be
fore Justice of the Peace Weeks here tomorrow
morning and answer charge of breaking the
automobile speed laws. preferred against him by
Willis Seaman, motorcycle patrolman. last night.
According to Seaman, Mr.. Bacon and three other
men were making forty miles hour along the
Jericho Turnpike when he stopped them Seaman
says that Mr.. Bacon operating the machine
himself. Mr.. Bacon and his party were on their
way from Westbury, where Mr.. Bacon lives. 10
the Meadow Brook Hunt Club house.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
PARENTS WILL GET FITcH's ESTATE.

B. NJ. L. Ernst. counsel for the estate of Clyde
Fitch who died iuteState, said yesterday that the
property would undoubtedly go 10 Mr.. Fitch's
parents, Captain and Mrs. William G. Fitch. of
Hartford. Conn. According 10 memoranda left by
Mr., Fitch that his desire. Letters OF admin
fstratiOn, he said would be applied for by Cap
tain Fitch during the next few weeks. Mr. Ernst
would place value upon the estate which con
sists of three houses. at No. us East 10Th
this city, and country houses at Greenwich.
Conn. and Katonah. n. Y. well as the royal
ties on his many plays
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
WILL OF ROBERT HOE FILED.
Widow to Receive Only Her Dover Rights
Estate to Children.

The will Of Robert Hoe, the printing press manu-
facturer. who died in London on September % was
filed yesterday in the Surrcgates' office for probate
The bulk Of the estate is bedueathed TO the chill
dren and grandchildren. but provision is made
for Mrs, Olivia p Hoe the widow. It is understood
that she will receive only her dover rights
The will authorizes the executors 70 sell the prop
erty and invest the proceeds in stocks and securi-
ties. The document states that it was Mr. Hoes
especial desire and expectation that the business
OF r. Hoe & Co. should be Incorporated under that
name or one as like IT possible and that the
portion Of his estate invested in the business should
be delivered 70 the corporation. his granddaughter
and children their heirs to receive their propor-
tionate shares of the capital stock
MI Hoe makes numerous private requests and
directs that the residue OF the large estate be d.
vided nominaly into equal parts for his chill
dren their offspring
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
cLEReYMEN ATTEND PLAY:

A number of clergymen attended the matinee per
fornance OF Forbes Robertson yesterday in The
Passing Of the Third Floor Back" at Maxine
Ellotts Theatre Afte. the play they were re-
ceived on the stage by Mr.. Robertson. Among
those present the Rev d. LOwenthal the
Rev. PercivaI McIntire, the Rev. Percival Pyle
the Rev. Henry Frank Dr. Henry A. Stimson
Rabbi Mayer Kopfstein the Rev ". W. Davis the
Rev. R. L. Bridges, the Rev. Henry Ward. the
Rev. J. N Perkins the Rev. V. p. Backhorn, the
Rev. Andrew n. Wilson and the Rev. Arthur T.
Brooks
New-York tribune., 1909-10-14
OLDEST JANIToR RESIGNS.
Doc" Raymond, Whom Every Wesleyan
Man Knows, Will Quit in Spring.
IBy Telegraph TO The Tribune ]

Nfiddletovn, Conn. Oct l3-The oldest college
3anitor in this country, Harlow Raymond, who
has been caretaker of the Wesleyan University
buildings for forty-lve years has sent IN his res
ignation. TO take effect next March. On November
y he VIII be eighty years old, and is still hale
and hearty. To several generations Of Wesleyan
men he is affectionately known as Doc" Ray
mond.
Tradition has il that many years ago he chopped
down the door Of a student named Sutherland, and
favorite wesleyan refrain is founded on this in
ctdent Only one member of the faculty, Pro-
fessor William North Rice, has been connected
with WESLEYAN longer than RAYMOND.