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New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
OBITUARY.
Or. ALEXANDER coNpE SMITH

Pittsburg, Jan. I5.-Dr. Alexander Cende Smith,
surgeon IN charge OF the United States Marine
fospltal Service in the PittsbuTg district. died in
the Mercy Hospital here to-day from injuries re-
ceiVeo ast Saturday when he was thrown from
horse
Ut alexander Conde Smith born at Spencer
port N Y, about forty-f1ve years ago. He
the son of Dr. John Smith and Jane Alexander
AFTER completing his education at the University
OF rochester and the medical schools Of the Uni
Verslty of Chicago and the University of Michigan
ne entered the Marine Hospital Service and soon
won distinction as expert yellow fever and
other contagious diseases. He in charge Of
the quarantine station at Biloxi. Miss. and sue
cessfully defended the service at the time of the
controversy between the state and national ser
vices during the yellow fever outbreak several
years ago. He was sent to New Orleans by the
government at the time of the last outbreak Of
yellow fever. During the early bubonic plague
scare, DR.. Smith sent to Hamburg Germany,
to study conditions there. He time
stationed at the Marine Hospital at StapletOn,
Staten Island He leaves q wife, who Miss
Lily Goblin, OF New York City. and one son, Wood
ruff Smith
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
TUBERCULOSIS EXHIBIT FHRoNGED.
@enoers Of Society of st. Vincent de Paul
Hear Archbishop Farley

=, = tuberculosis exhibit at the Museum Of Natu-
- Istofy was thronged last night by members OF
:. society OF St Vincent de Paul the lay apos-
-. OF me Roman Catholic Church and II was
a'ssary a. to admit relays Of the many visitors TO
e nesting 50 that excessive crowding might be
1ea. Archbishop Farley addressed this meet
e, and closed by saying:
nave pointed out all these things to you with
az nope that IN this great audience some wealthy
60 id women viii put at the disposal of those
,sseel In this warfare on disease some OF the
-, He ient TO them by God-not given to them.
-a.-an iet'-and BIZ doing this build for themselves a
-, 10 their everlasting credit and TO the
'ot'or OF their families
harrington. Health Commissioner: DR. Quin-
n, rondham University Medical School. and
So, 'lsfiliieton. chief Of staff at ST. MaIy's Hos
,,..,, .t; BROOKLYN, also spoke Thomas NJ Mulry the
ae rtr, ?, th= stesetS ef st. vgneea. de Paul in
~e waited sts.sz. rrss,dec-
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
PARK COMMISSIONER AFTER INSECTS.
M Smith Wants to Disinfect House
Fronts.

Park Commissioner Smith has Just asked the
corporation Counsel If he is JUSTIFIED in cleaning
sect scale and cocoons containing embryonic cat
1rplAars by the hundreds from the sides of build
1'es sotoning parkway trees. Commissioner Smith
'ass That unless he is empowered TO clean away the
OSoohs the work already done in cleansing the
Aees from the insects win be Of little avail
4he trouble is said the Commissioner yester-
as az the City Hail. that along the parkways the
eseFpllars have taken the sides Of the houses,
'Hu as soon as warm weather comes they will
|1"i TO the trees and resume their destructive
4A Just the same IL they were in the trees
4oinseives- We have cleaned and sprayed all the
Oes' Out our work will have been wasted unless
e can attack building fronts where the cocoons
ae mick have asked the law department foE
suhoFization, but there is no telling how long it
VII De before get an opinion"
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Free admission to Metropolitan Museum d oI tb
the American Museum OF Nh'uiHi i' ~ 49,
Geological Garden ,-,,- ., ...s.-
i the auspices the Catholic Library AssociA''o'
Delmonicos. II a. n
Luncheon of the Rutgers College AlunnS Asso'i'
waldorf Astoria, p M .-. ..
The Rev Anna Howard Shaw on woman Tbeafs
No i89 West 44th street, IL a m
Animal luncheon of New York Wellesley AIunine'
Hotel Astor. p m ,, c,,,, .. ,,.,r vo-,
Annual luncheon of the RadcHH NIuO "A -''" ~'
Delmoncos p. m -. -
Hotel Astor, 4 p m --.,--
savings and Loan Associations. Mouquin s. NO 14'
fulton street 6 p m -,
The Rev DR.. wesley Hill on Touring est WIN
TAFT at the annual dinner Of the ono
University Association iip .1rssf 9r New svsnins nH
nail ~ the Cooks and Pastry Cooks Association Ter
race Garden evening
n,rrsr FOR George white under the auspices OK the
George White Alumni Associau0h' motel oA''''
Dance Of the Hungaria Ladies' Aid Society. Waldorf
Astoria p m
Public seheo! Hen and rG. s5s
Dr Emil Schmidt Public School l6S. 1OSth
streAf and Amsterdam avenue. Charles Dickens
Lewellyn Powys Pueie scho4I d14, lloFn RisSi1S
Errns and Exposure" Dr. Theron W. Kilmer
s5us mnseuih avenue W .Adrondack Forest James F
WhippIe. state Forest Commissioner: Cooper In.
stitute Third avenue and Sth street, Rivers, =
Professor william Ltbbey Public Library No. III
5sth street The EyoiT0H s[ aha tFs Pb" seS o.
hrarv No. 500 West 145th street Rousseau.
!, Human Pinceson Universy St BarthOiomews Hall
No 2o5 East 42d street. Electric Currents. or
ef PaeSer Instruts public scool 81. 145th street
sas, Of b. Ws Wssh Ba4E cRuPcS House. Ts
strssf and Fulton avenue Westminster Abbey
hysy . nss Pa9 shs r.a ass isss and
xInx." Arthur .. Ress
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
SPIRITED BIDDING AT wAYCoTT SALE,
J. R. Gillespie, of Boston, Pays Top Price Of
81, 200 for THE Richards Family

There was some spirited bidding last night at the
final sale OF the Sir Robert Waycott collection OF
paintings at the Fifth Avenue Art Galleries. j..
T. Gillespie. Of Boston. paid the top prIce-S2@0-
for ''The Richards Family by George Henry Har-
lowe. LIE Chapeau Noir," by another English
artist OF the old school, sold TO J. NJ Higgins
for 81 go The Cavalier by Jan Verspronck.
brought 81 375. c. r. Franklin the buyer, for
s. 100 Of Sir Peter Lelys Frances Lady Digby.'
Albert Cuyp's "Herdsman and Cattle went TO C.
Garfield for $3.50. Martinez del Mazzo's Brother
OF Philip W. knocked down to D. Lowry for
SEQ. A Portrait of Miss Newt bought by
G. A Grady for 1925. J. W. Mort bought Venus
and Cupid" by Antouus Van Dyck, for 5000 The
total OF sales was $50 i30
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
KEYSTONE WELFARE BRANCH.
Prominent Women Meet in Philadelphia to
Plan Organization.

Philadelphia Jan. 5.-Prominent women Of this
city met to-day at the home of Mrs. Horace Brock
to plan the organization of Pennsylvania branch
of the Womens Welfare Depa rtnent OF the Ma
tionaI Civic Federation. In the absence OF Mrs.
William II. Taft, wife OF the President-elect. who
is national chairman, Miss Anne Morgan daugh-
ter of J. P Morgan. was the guest of honor. Mrs.
Archibald Alexander, of New York. made the prin-
cipal address.
Among the other guests present were Mrs Roger
walcott Boston: Mrs. Samuel Spencer, Washing
ton; Mrs. D. Frank Nebane North Carolina and
Mrs John Hays Hammond Washington. The OBJ
ject of the organization Is to Interest the women
Of power and influence and Of high social and
employed IL mills and factories"
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
SALE OF BlscHoFF COLLECTION CLOSES

The final sale of the BischoT collection of Chi
nese porcelains attracted a throng Of cornosseurs
to the Fifth Avenue Art Galleries yesterday after
noon. The total received from yesterdays sale
was s71ic and from the entire sale s0,699 A
superb specimen of Fei-Tsui Jade. cut In the form
of a vase, a teakwood stand. brought the high
est price $40. {. !. Hudson the buyer. For
a peachbow shallow vase with the six marks
Of the kang-he upon It's foot. II. j. Duveen paid
S27o and Henry T. Sloane paid $125 for amethyst
crystal carving Of lotus flower and vine The other
buyers included c. NJ. Farwell Miss Dreicer Garrett
c. Pier, H Dimmock, Mrs. Payne Whitney. & H.
Griffths and Mrs. F. c. Havemeyer.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
GEORGE II. JACKSON.

George II. Jackson formerly real estate dealer
died Yesterday at the home OF his grandson DT.
p y Beach No. SO Seventh avenue. Brooklyn
pafore engaging in the real estate business fifteen
y,re 90 he was associated with his father George
r. Jackson. in the management Of the Excelsior
Iron Works
Mr. Jackson was born in this city sixty-nine years
ago. lie was a member Of the 18th Regiment, New
York Volunteers He leaves his wife and one
daughter The funeral services Will be held TO-
morrow afternoon at O'Clock.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
PEOPLES SYMPHONY AUXILIARY.

An appreciatlve audience assembled in Cooper
Union Hall last evening and listened TO the third
concert Of the Peoples Symphony Auxiliary Club,
+. y. Arens musical director. The artists were
the Dannreuther Quartet-Gustav Dannreuther.
first violin; F. Lorenz Smith, second violin; Josef
Kovarik. viola, and Emil Schenck. yiOoncello
Mrs c. Dannreuther at the piano The pro-
gramme consisted of Mozart quartet in C miner.
three movements: Adago, Bacherini and Poonaise,
Vieuxtemps, played by the violin soloist. Maurice
Kaufman and Rheinberger quintet, Op. u4. In
c major. four movements.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
OBITUARY NOTES.

WILLIAM H BENJAMIN of the oldest
customs inspectors the service at this port died
Yesterday at his home In Yonkers. He enlisted
in Company of the list Regiment Of New York
In 1863 and was appointed inspector of customs
In 1859 After serving as chief clerk In lhe Ap-
praisers' Department from 1888 to 1891 he was
reappointed an inspector.
GEORGE CHAUNCEY BOUTON. for a great
many years a prominent citizen of Bridgeport
Conn died yesterday at the home Of his daugh-
ter Mrs Tolles wife Of President r. l. Tolles of
the Common Council, Plainfeld. n. J. Death
was due to q malignant growth, the result of hav-
ing a tooth extracted two months ago. Mr. Bou-
ton was a native of Bridgeport, and was eighty
eight wears old. He engaged in the leather
business in that city until three years ago. He
leaves two daughters. Mrs. Toles and Mrs Miles
s+andish of Wethersfied, Conn. and one son.
George Chauncey Bouton, of Bridgeport.
MRS. MARY ALLEN SEED, wife of John H.
Seed once one of New Yorks largest wool com
mission brokers. died at her home. No 64l Greene
avenue Brooklyn yesterday afternoon. after an
illness of two years Mrs. Seed was well known
IN social and charitable circles In Brooklyn for
MANY years She f1fty-eight years old. John
H Seed the husband, who was until his retire
n1ent eighteen years ago member of the wool
brokerage firm of Seed & DENLY, and his sons.
Allen H. and Edward {. Seed, are still living. The
funeral will be private.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
ADDISON WELLINGTON BURT.

Addison Milngton Burt, for nearly seventy years
resident Of this city, died yesterday at his nome
No 13f West 6s street in his ninety second year
Mr.. Burt born near Fayetteville y l. f1e
was graduated from Union College IN 1881. studied
law in Syracuse and admitted TO the bar in
1870. The following year he moved to this city
After thirteen years spent in the practice OF the
law he became interested in the construction OF
the Aloemarle and Chesapeake Canal ana otheF
business ventures. Or. Stephen S Burt Is a
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
Special Notices.
To the Employer.

To the EmDsoyer.
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SAVE TINE AND EXPENSE By consulting
the file Of applications Of selected aspirants for
positions Of various kinds which has Just been
Installed at the Uptown ONCE OF
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Between 36th and 9th Streets.
Office hours: a. m to .. IA
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
aENLhMIM W. KlLRURN.

Tttt}eton y IL Jan. 15-Benjamn " KiIburn,
one Of the pioneers of stereoscopc photography and
Droba bIv the largest manufacturer Of such Views
in the world died at his hons here to-day at the
ego of eiCilty-one years. Mr. Kilburn a soldier
II, the Civil War and on his return home engaged
I'm photography as a means Of livelihood. Realizing
the Importance Of the new stereoscoplc method, he
devoted nearly all his time 20 its perfection
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
ROOSEVELT WINDOW NOT APPROVED.

The Rev J Wesley Hill. pastor of the Metropoil-
tan Temple who went 10 Washington 10 get Presi-
dent RoosevelI's approval of 3 design for a me-
mortal window TO his administration IN ths 1enpie
did NOT meet with success 1t was reported that
the President did not sanction the plan Mr. Hill
left Washington for Augusta. Ga. yesterday where
he intends TO place invalid daughter In sana-
torium He will return to this city On Tuescay.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16

Ernst Wildenbruch was born in Beirut
Syria, in 1885, his father being Prussian Consul
there, He served two years in the army. studied
law end entered the government service He be-
came privy counsellor of legation IN 1887. His
earlier dramas, the most successful Of which
Water und Sohne" and Harold und der
Mennonit," radical but This best work was
along the lines Of q national drama. typfyng the
Prussia, such DIE Karolinger,' Die
Qutzows,'' Der neue Herr" Heinrich und Helm
rich's GeschIecht,'' 'WiIlehalm" and Die Tochter
Erasmus"
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
JAMES HUM E.

Arnesbury Mass, Jan. 15.-James Hume. one OF
the pioneer carriage manufacturers of Amesbury,
died to-day at a sanatorium at Waverly. aged sew
enty-three years. Mr Hume was formerly presl-
dent Of the Amesbury National Bank and the Ma
+ional Rank Of Merrirnac Of this town. He was
heavily interested financially IL jeWelry manufactuT-
ing IN Attleboro, Mass, and Keene, y. H. as We'll
as In the carriage business here
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
NEW PAUR SYMPHONY RENDERED.

Pittsburg. Jan 15.-There unusual interest
In to-nghts concert by the Pittsburg Orchestra
because the programme included the first public
performance of Conductor Paur's new composition,
his first symphony. In der Natur' en- Nature ne
has named it. The song Of a live bird furnished
the inspiration to Nr. Paur his vacation IN
Switzerland last summer The bird theme appears
throughout the symphony.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
COLOMBIAN POET IN CONSULATE.

Angel Maria Cespedes. boy in knicksrbOckers
shat was poet that is. and diplomat that may Be.
arrived here yesterday from Colombia on the Ham
bj1rg-American steamer Prinz EJLel Friedrich. and
within few days will assume the duties Of a clerk
in the office Of the Colombian Consulate. HIS gov
err.rrent recently offered a prize for the best
poem 4 place IN the consulate and tuition In New
York Angel Maria Cespedes. VINO Is sixteen years
old wrote IN Spanish the prize winning verse en-
titled The Youth Of the SUM-, and that Is why %
came here
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16

corresponding date Of last year.
%. for corresponding date OF last thiares
years. 30
Increasing coudIness and colder today
followed by rain tonight ane Sunday; resn
northeast winds.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16

jenkins. Rooert U
C1APP-Funsrai service. o. the late Dwight p S Gs.e
Monday. January 1s. at 2 o'clock p. m
DETHAMIn Easton Penn January a. 1909 M1sa.
FrrnsraI private
TsuF.aay {snssFy ssg. = r,!sS. .sSs
stSs,d tb fy,sra gror1 hi, late resdsnce, No. s71
Douglass street. Brooklyn, on Sunday Al ocioc~-
GRovE-suddenly. at Railway. Y. J.. January "a 1904
Charles A Grove. r husband af Grace BloEs saa 90
Notics Of funeral herssfter.
HATEs-On Friday January -. at the home Ss d:
son Of Timothy J and Anna G Hayes ,, y S,a nS 'tn
HEENEY-On Tuesday, January 12. 1908. Marssrss
skeily, widow OF William Hee1ey yarsi s-o-, 80
friends are requested 70 attend ne s9nIs sookiya
Saturday. January 10. at $50 a. IN
HERTEOn January -; 1899. Andrew 3 EsFts e sE sssa
ReIatives and friends are invitsd attend the
IgneEai ro1 MS on Ia's ,s Jsnuasy H. 1904 a
1870 a. m Iaterraent at Foster Meadows L L
HoAGLNDAt her rssdsaee No asa sSs street. ss
loved wife ot Charles Hoagi@nd ssTysss cIs at AO'v'
JACKsON-On Friday. January Is. at his late resi-
dencs No 80 Tth ave. Brooklyn. George H Jack
son. Notice OF funeral hereafter
y tds a1e I 'aRg1y Ro1er % Len n the sta yeF s
Esxfrg-on ave and sStb A. 8 a M January "a
Baltimore papers please copy
Mddsf9~P .,oT:s Jsnay g. 2 u: =: RsS 4 6
Kelley OF TOnkers. N Y. in her I'D year Funsrsa
private
LATHROP-At the Mansion House, Brooklyn, On JanSS.
ary a. long ilness william z Larhrop AGED
Friends rsIativeS invited to attend f1nsrA4
services saturday. January 10, at Old First Es-
formed Church. seventh and Carroll st. sEOOkiya
at ?. m
REEvEs-At Newark y. ]. suddenly On THURSDAY.
January i. 1909. Eliza B Utter; wife q ne lac
John T. Reeves. and daughter Of tbs late william
2. and Abbie H Utter Funeral service az her
home, - East Park St. Monday. January
Is 1909. at p n Inrerment IN Mount PisaS2ns
Cemetery
RoCKwELL-At Ridgsnelt. Conn. Thursday. January
Il. 1903. Laurence Rockwell. the sd year OK
his age FuneraI Monday January Is, AZ ZsSO ,
at the Methodist Episcopal Church n RdEsneld-
sEED-On Friday. January Is. a hsS rss4denes. No
S4I Greene ave. Brooklyn. Mary Allen. wife ot
John H Seed Services at her late residence sun
day. $50 p. Interment private
SNTTH-In Augustine. Fla. January Il 1908. J:
Smith. OF Norwich. Funeral ssrv1ces VIII
I54 East 23d New YORK City. sun
day. January II. al y o'clock Burial In GFsenWoo1
Cemetery.
THICKET-At New Rochelle N Z. January Il. 1909.
Pamela U. wife OK the Rev Samuel J. Thiekst. Fu-
Rochelle, Sunday at 2:30
wEssELLS-on January Is Charles q wssseEIs in ths
Goth year Of hIs services ths Fourth
Presbyterian Church. 91st and West End ave.
Sunday at O'Clock. InteTment at co1veniencs of ths
family
wOODRUFF-On Friday. January Is. 1909. the
residence OF his parents. No. "A East aSth ST,
Edward Seymour. youngest Of Charles Il and
Catherlne Sanford Woodruff. in the S3d yea OF his
Funeral services at Litchfsld. Conn. Monday.
January Is, on the arrival OF ths $50 n train
from New York
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
THE WEATHER REPORT.

Official Record and FOrecast.-washngton. Jan IS
-Exceedngy variable weather conditions have been en-
oountered by the kites Mount Weather Va dur
ing the DAYS High westerly Eaes prsSallsd IN
the upper Monday and Tuesday southery winds
on Wednesday AMI THURSDAY tNe - tS'e
entirely on Friday kites reached elevation ot
gradient the M ABOUT lCOO Zee ~ .
the mUntaip and about 5000 feet FreQuent
temperature diversions have been observed during the
week. ,..., 49,. III, -. 49,
north shifting to middle Atlantic Coast mod
crate to fresh south Atlantic and Gulf coasts
light variable , - ,-.- -. An,
northeast Wlhas. Win sHo"'
TO Banks
SSere floods progress in the Sacramento Valley.
a,Is,ng grest damage property Ample ~aIEIaSs
Ssead Storm warnings displayed on the tac Cast
ro- Point Iobos norhwaTd An OF hign eArSmeter
- oraat magnitude centred north OF Lake Su-
a-r II has brought cooler weather to the Great Lake
II51Iand The temperature elsewhere throughout the
nearly stationary except IN the
extreme Northwest ""eis -N - ~
IT, rsatnsr has cleared the Atlantic coast
tas nd has continued fair in the Southwest but IN
a,tIsd Conditions still prevail In other districts The
teSrsf storm is now centred IN British Columbia and
ha fs secondary disturbance in the Gulf region
The unsettled rainy condition viii probably continue
n southern districts and rain snow IN the middle
which win eastward the Atlantic coast
asain during Saturday and Sunday.
sTSs tennperature win fall somewhat In he middle and
o,S Atlantic coast during Saturday, Use IN the
Northwest and remain stationary ELSEWHERE
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
HARVARD PROFESSOR APPOINTED.

Cambridge Mass. Jan l5.-The Harvard over
seers tonight appointed Dr. Charles Gross as
Gurney professor OF history and political science.
DR. Gross has been professor in the history de-
part1nent of Harvard since lSOl He is native
TrOy N Y,
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16

Controller Metz will address the third meeting
a, the Acorn Forum. under the auspices Of the
Acorn Social Club Of the Young Mems Hebrew
Association on the finances OF the city OF New
YORK" this evening The meeting will be held N
the auditorium Of the Young Mems Hebrew As
sociatior at e2d street and Lexington avenue
There will also he a musical programme
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16

William g Chaner, the young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler was operated on
for aopendcitis In Roosevelt Hospital Thursday.
rhs hoy L. deine we'll sl;aeugh at time hia
eenditen wss such TO cause grave anxiety.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

HOTEL AsTOR-Baron Won der & Guit5, g. German t an
General and Mrs Meyer, Washington G4THAMML RE M
is,re E!eI p % ~ NThe Rev d. T Huntington, Hartford
SPr - ST REGTS-A E. Corbin, Boston WAL
SHpE- = I Hamlin, Buffalo.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16

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New-York tribune., 1909-01-16

John MADIGAN. who built most of the streets
and sewers in Yonkers, died at his home
xbere last night. He born in Ireland. and
came 10 America with SO in his pockets Going
TO Yonkers he started in the contracting business
and became a local power in Democratic circles
He died leaving estate Of about $4,000 lie
x-f
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
CEMETERIES.
The WOODLAND CEMETERY

readily Harlem trains from Grsnd Csn-
Station. Webster trolssys and
by carriage $3.50 Telephons ss53 Grasrcy foE
Book Of Views representative
OHce ~ East 23d ST.. New York CITY.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16

Reyer was born at Marselles in 1923. His first
claim for consideration a composer was in 1870.
when lie Seiam symphony based upon a poem
by Theophile Gautier, was produced at the Theatre
Italien. Paris. This was indifferently received.
Four years later his opera ''Mester Wolfram
was brought out at the Lyrique Theatre, Paris,
and through It his fame definitely established.
Among Rever's best known works are La
Statue" "Erestrate.' 'Siguard' and ''Salambo,"
produced ct the Paris Opera. the Opera Conlique
and the Theatre de la Monnaie. Brussels
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
BARoN EooUARD Won oPPENHEiM.

Cologne Jan l5.-Baron Edouard Won Oppenheim
the banker and sportsman, died here to-day. he
was seventy-eignt years old
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
Died.

Death notices appearing in THE TRIBUNE VII bs
repubished In the Trf-WeekIy Tribune without extra
charge.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
ERNST Won WILDENBRUcH.

Berlin Jan. 15.-The death is announced OF
Ernst Wildenbruch. the German poet and
dramatIst
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
UNDERTAKES.

FRANK e. CAMPBELL 241-s West 2sd 81 ChapslA
Private public ambulances. Tel 1924 chsIssa-
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16

Eo-~cast for Special Locaties--For Eastern Penn
,,.,s ana New Jersey. increased cloudnsss with
shlv snow or to-day and sunday slg1-ly colder
SATURDAY.: fresh northeast winds
~ SsV England Increasing cIoudiness and colder
day probably tonight or Sunday: fresh north
shifting northeast WINDS
Etor Eastern New York increasing e.ouciHrss a-d
colder to-day followed by rain In 20 i~n
nv tornight and Sunday: fresh northeast
For Western York. [ reatening pos
sbIv snow tonight Sunday.
For Western Pennsylvania snow rain day
Sunday.
Local Official Record--The following o1Fcial rs~o-4
from the bureau shows the changes
perature for twenty-tour in comparison
with the corresponding date Of last year.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
LOUIS ETlENNE ERNEST REY.

Toulon Jan 15.-Louis Etienne Ernest Rey, bet
known under the de plume OF Reyer, a
musical composer of note. died here to-day.