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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
CHINESE LOAN AUTHORIZED
Amount Remains at S30,000,-
000-Constitutional Cabinet.

Peking, May s.-An imperial edict issued
to-day authorizes the conclusion OF the
Hukawang loan Of $1,000 90 for railroad
construction in Central China. The loan
was signed year ago this month by groups
Of fnanciers representing the United States
France. Great Britain and Germany. De-
spite provincial opposition. the amount Of
the loan 10 the Chinese government re-
mains s30.0oooo0, and notwithstanding the
elimination of a branch section Of the rail-
road the four groups Of bankers will par
ticipate.
Another edict exhorts the vceroys 70
abolish the production Of opium expedi-
tiously. Great Britain having consented by
he Anglo-Chinese agreement signed yes
terday, 10 reduce the expectation of Indian
opium 70 China as rapidly as the home
growth is extermnated. The anti-opium
societies are most active. and as the coun-
try has been aroused II is believed the gov
eminent Will succeed in abolishing the pro-
duction OF the poppy within a few years
The important edIc,s OF to-day and the
one OF Yesterday which abolished the
Grand Council. substituting FOR II con-
stitutional cabinet Of ten members indi-
cate that the government Il assuming a
responsibility which heretofore has lacked
revolutionary evidences. and that tho As
sembly's undated hostility has forced the
government 70 lead or be led
II Is believed that the appointment of
Prince Ching as Premier and Minister %
Foreign Affairs in the new constitutional
cabinet is only temporary and that the
prince will he superseded as soon a. the
Assembly reconvenes, that body having
warred relentlessly against his ancient
methods
The administrative regulations now pro-
mulgated make the cabinet jointly respon-
sihle with the throne 20 the National As
sembly. II IS believed that the government
has greatly strengthened itself and r. is
already showing self-confdence and deter
mnation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
THEATRICAL NOTES.

Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth will close
their engagement in Little Miss Ftx-It' az
the Globe Theatre on Saturday night May
20. on the Monday following they will
omen az the Chicago opera House.
Following the eight months run Of
blanche Bates in "Nobodys Widow az
the Hudson Theatre. which ends on Satur-
dsv MAY %. Henry 3 Harris Will present
on Nav % for a limited engagement Ed
gar Selpvn's comedy success. The Coun-
trv Rov." which had long and successful
stav ar the Liberty earlier in the season.
The Pavarians at the irving Place The
atre will appear in new play tonight
entitled Der Lehrer vom Seespitz," by
Christian Fldggen. on Friday and satur-
cav nights the roilicking farce comedy
Der Dorfnfsrrer" The Village Priest ,
will be given.
Miss Mabel Hite's season In "A Certain
PARTY" az Wallack's. viii close with sat
urday nights performance this week. II
will ne resumed az the same theatre az th-
beginning u next season.
one OF the numerous attractive features
NJ The Lambs ladies' gambo A. The
New Theatre on Friday afternoon will be
tho Joint appearance OF Joe Weber and
Lew Fields in one Of their song and dance
numbers in which they worked together
thirty years ago
Conrad and Weldon. the well known
vaudeville team have been engaged 10 fur
rish instrumental concerts az the Winter
Garden during the intermissons OF the
rerular show
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
HONOR ]. HAYS HAMMOND
Rocky Mountain Club Gives Din
ner for Special Ambassador.

John HAYS Hammond. who was appointed
special ambassador by President Taft 10
represent the United States at the corona
ton Of George next month. received con.
oratlIlations from the members OF the
Rocky Mountain Club at a dinner in his
honor last night at the Wsldorf-Astoric
Scores OF felicitating kilograms were read
from members of the club who were I'M
able 10 attend.
John G. Montgomery. as POSTMASTER,
gave the affair humorous turn that
seemed 70 be highly appreciated by the
diners Speeches that mingled serious ok
pressons OF regard FOR Mr.. Hammond with
humorous illusions 10 his possible expert
ences in London were made by john d.
RYAN Robert RI. Davis, John Temple
Graves John Mitchell and Z. 3. Thayer.
Among the Westerners present were 7.
P. Addricks *. r. Rabbit. +. r. Bronson.
Charles X Cole. John 3. Fa~ish, Walter
f. Frew. Francis l. Hne. Adolph Levi
sohn. e. +. Perrin. William II. Remick A.
J. Seligman. William Sproule and w. e.
Thompson
Mr. Hammond said that in regard TO his
appointment he could state. without any
affected modesty. that ne did not regard
the action OF the President as simply an
appreciation OF his personal worth, but az
an EXPRESSION OF the Presidents apprecia-
ton OF the work done by Western men,
by this appointment" he said, the Presi-
dent conferred honor upon you. the mem
bers Of the Rocky Mountain club. and the
type Of men you represent"
lie added that his appointment vas by
no means sinecure. and that no matter
what he does he will be criticised on his
return. Il shall coniine my cratorcal
works 10 the paths of generality and tru-
ism he said. and I can assure you that
will not disturb the entente cordisle.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
WEEDS WALWORTH PIERCE
Mrs. Guernsey Curran Marries
as First Husband Is Engaged.

Mrs. Guernsey Curran was married yes
terday 70 Walworth Pierce. OF Boston. son
Of M and Mrs Wallace L Pierce, al the
home Of her sister Mrs. ". A. Morse. IN
West Sd street, where the ceremony was
performed by the Rev Dr. Abbott r.
Kittredge. Of the Madison Avenue Re-
formed Church. Only relatives were pres
ent al the wedding. her uncle. William
F. Havemeyer, giving her away.
Mrs. Guernsey Curran. who is a daugh-
ter OF the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank -
Harmon. was divorced not long ago from
GUERNSEY Curren. and YESTERDAY morning
news was received from Parts Of the an
nouncement there Of his imTe ding mar
rage 20 the divorced wife % rrother.
Ross Amber Curran. dau2,tsr of Mrs.
Clarence Postley.
Ross Amber Curran married last March
in Pasadena Mrs Sterling Postey. for
merry Miss Ethel Cook. Of San Francisco.
and divorced in Paris from Sterling Post
ley. a son Mrs Clarence Postley. Mr..
and Mrs. Pierce will spend their honey
moon abroad, and or their return in the
fall will make their home In Boston.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
NEW YORK FROM THE SUBURBS

New works. streetcars last year carried
A., o.. t.o people. Of whom We presume
c4- mad seats. Detroit free Press.
A. the price Of loosters goes down the
taxicab rates In New York go up. and there
g. rn balm in the white light Gilead.
foDi.ylile Couri-> Journal.
Mayor Gayno, Insists that New York rs
GOOD town. although be- IL compelled 10
admit that some of it, inhabitants manage
-, make themselves very annoying. Nash
ington star
Naturally. the people Of New York are
worried over the water famine that threat
ems Them They do not drink much water
hun they have built lot OF houses and
boteig in that town with an average ~ two
bathiuhs fer every occupant.-Galveston
News.
The Census Bureau announces that New
York Citys population was ninety-slN
times as large in 1910 az II was In 1890.
would that It's civic spirit had developed
Al the same gratifying ratio,-Nev York
tribune on the contrary. New Workers
annear 20 have proceeded upon the theory
that opportunities for graft have Increased
ninrty-six times since lisO.-Rochester
Herald
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
HENRY MORTIMER FRANCIS.

Henry Mortimer Francis. vice-president
II the Guaranty Trust Company died yes
terday az hts hime. NJ. 80 West 18th
street from tuberculosis He had been in
III health for nearly two Years and had
spent dftern months away from the city
returning at the beginning 81 this year, ap-
uarently much improved
Mr. Francis, who wa forty-sx years old
was horn in Baltimore lie was connected
with the State Trust Company from its
organization IN l's9. and was IFS secretary
and treasurer when lt was merged with the
Morton Trust Company, early Zoo 1900 lie
became secretary oi the Morton Trust Com
rauy. and continued 90 nu that Office untl
January. 1870 when tie Morton ana Fifth
Avenue Trust companies We're merged with
.,n. Guaranty Trust Company. OF which he
vas elected q vice-r president.
Mr. Francis was az one time a member Of
the sd Regiment. On Brooklyn and later a
mem.e- OF the Signal Corps lie leaves a
wife. WHO was Miss Mary y. Ball OF Lock
Haven Penn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
LAWYERS ASSAIL COURT
Judge in Camorra Trial Ex-
presses Conterpt for Attorneys.

Viterbo. italy. May s-Although III and
unable 70 appear at the morning session.
Abbatenaggio. the informer. took the wit
ness stand again this afternoon ar the
trial Of the members Of the Conorra. and
was confronted by Giuseppe de Martris
who. Ike all the other prisoners. made a
sweeping denial ~ the accusations against
him Abbatemaggio. however. was insist
ent. and maintained his charges 70 the end.
Signor Lioi counsel for De Marinis in
terrupted the witness, who cried out:
There IS also a rod in pickle for YOU.
Lawyer Lioi"
All the lawyers for the defence here en-
tered violent protest. accusing the presi-
dent OF the court Of partially 70 Abbate-
maggie. To this the president responded
with contempt. There never was an i'm
partial LAWYER"
Signor Bowls another Of the attorneys.
shouted: The lawyers are not protected.
II the present system continues We shall
give up the case"
The conformation seemed 10 have little
70 do with the murder Of cuocolo and MS
wife the passages between the men being
largely devoted 70 a denunciation Of their
respective characters and the character OF
their relatives.
Abbatemaggio accused De Marinis or
having engaged in the white slave traffic
while De Marin,s retorted that Abbate-
maggios mother and sister were OF evil
repute The exchanges became so violent
and personal that the President cleared the
courtroom. and the sitting continued be
hind closed doors.
The morning session vas taken Up with
reading OF tho opinions Of medical experts
who examined the bodies Of Cuocolo and
his wife They found forty-seven wounds
on the body Of Cuocolo and thirteen on that
Of MS wife Death was due 10 dagger
thrusts delivered IN such A manner as %
leave triangular scars. Abbatemagg'o has
testified that the greater number OF the
knife blows were inflicted by Corrado Sor-
tho The physicians expressed the opin-
ion that II this were true Sortino :
clothing need not necessarily have been
covered with blood. and tnat he might
have gone from the scenes Of the ASA -
sinations by train 10 Naples without at
tracing particular attention
This testimony appeared 70 make great
impression upon those I'm the courtroom.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
Kinq Charles Honors Ovid.

King Charles Of Rumania. in spite Of
that pronounced sersc NJ prOpriety which
has kept him 80 sinculariy free from
every kind Of scandal during his nesr half
ssntury Of reign az Bucharest IS taking a
hading part IN the project FOR the cree
ECn Of a grand memorial 10 ovid the most
sSentious and immoral Of all the great
Roman poets and writer's Of rho times OF
the Caeears.
The monument is 90 De- set gp ~ CON
stan'a. the fine and prosperous port OF
Elmania on the Black Sea. on the rocky
eauinence dominating the entrance 20 the
cry from the sea.
Ovid IL may be recalled. was eXiled
from Rome by Cesar Augustus. nominally
On account Of the extraordinary licentious-
res ~ his writings but n reality because
ie had published in verse references 10
the intrigue Of the Enperor's grand
daughter julia vita si nus-a scandal
which tie monarch deeply regretted. not
merely as an act of treason. but even as
sacrilcge
Tones. on the Euxine. Justly described
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
DAY OFF ATLANTIC TRIP
British Syndicate Projects
Railroad to Labrador Coast.

Sir Edward Morris. Premier Of New.
fOundland. who will sail for England to-
day on the Lusitania as the official repre-
sentative Of his colony Al the fcrthcon1.
ing British imperial conference, and cor.
onation. said yesterday that he was jour-
neyng through New York in order TO dis
cuss with a syndicate ~ British capitals
fists here proposal 10 construct a railway
from Quetec 10 a point on Cape Sir Charles.
on the coast Of Labrador. connecting there
with a proposed new line Of steamers OF
the Lustsnia type running between Sir
Charles and Liverpool and with a ferry
across the strait to Newfoundland
There are In New York at the present
time" said Sir Edward "the representa-
tives Of a large and influential English
syndicate who have acquired rights 10 a
railway running out Of Quebec and who
have charter 70 build a railway In the
direction OF Cape Sir Charles believe
the syndcate's proposal will be favorably
considered by both the Quebec and New
foundland governments. and 7 see no
reason in the world why such route
should not be constructed and operated In
connection with a new line ot fast steam
ers between Sir Charles ann Liverpool and
with a ferry connection between Sir Charles
and Newfoundland. the width o, the strait
AZ that point being only seven miles.
This would be by far The shortes, pas
sage across the Atlantic and with steam
ers OF the Lusitsna type the voyage from
land 70 land could be accomplished with
only three nights az sea The route would
be open all the year around. Occasionally
drift and floating Ice would 10 met but
nothing 20 obstruct properly built ard
equipped steamers From cape SIR Charles
20 Quebec is about thousand miles, and
with line Of standard gauge this could
be covered at sixty miles an hour. which
means that passengers could 10 landed in
lower Canada and In the United States
twenty-four hours earlier than BY the
Lusitania TO New York to-day. This can
readily be seen when ir Is explained that
the ocean passage would he thousand
miles shorter and that thousand miles
would he covered az sixty miles an hour,
which Is almost three times as fast as the
Lusitania and MaGretsnia travel"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
VAUDEVILLE OLD HOME WEEK
Stars Of Generation Ago TO Appear in
Fifth Avenue Theatre.

Keith & Proctor announce an old home
week in the Fifth Avenue Theatre. begin
ming on May 10. Among those who VIII
appear are Maggie Cline. Mrs. Annie Yea
mans, Lo,tie ellison; Fox and Ward. who
have played together for forty-two years
Ward and Curran in The Terrible Judge,
Tom Nawn in "A Touch Of Nature and
M and Mrs. Harry Thorne in An Up
town Flat"
For variety's sake Rooney and Bent one
Of the best of the modern teams. VIII
give their sketch. At the Newsstand.
This will be bill worth seeing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
FIRST COURT Of GEORGE Y
Nearly Every Woman Wore
Tiara or Diamond Headdress.
REPLICA OF EDWARDS COURT
Brilliant Affair at Buckingham
Palace-First of Coronation
Seasons Festivities.

London. May 1o.-King George re-
turned from Newmarket last night for
the first court of the coronation sea-
son. and the first Of his reign, at Buck
ingham Palace.
When King Edward came TO the
throne the changes in comparison with
the former reign were important and
farreaching. for there was not much
in common between the brilliant mid
night courts then instituted and the
afternoon drawing rooms. for which
Queen Victoria came up from Windsor
two or three times during the year.
Under King George changes are not so
drastic, though one of them, the hour
fixed for the ceremonies. is important
The King has conferred a benefit on all
concerned by advancing the courts to
the extent Of one hour. and getting them
over correspondlngly early.
In setting. details and procedure, last
nights brilliant affair was almost an ex-
act replica Of the splendid courts Of the
last reign The display OF jewels was
superb. Almost every woman wore
tiara or diamond headdress. The whole
suite Of state apartments was thrown
oren, three Of them being utilized as
supper rooms, and decorated for the oc-
cesion. with the magnificent gold plate
from Windsor. The reception itself was
held in tho spacious ballroom. which was
adorned with exquisite flowers from the
royal nurseries.
lBv The Associated Press.
London, May 9-The first court Of KING
Georges reign and the first big ceremonial
function since the death Of King Edward
was held at buckingham Palace tonight.
Although another court will be held to-
morrow evening and that tonight was es-
pecially for diplomatic representatives ana
officials, the attendance was very large.
many visitors from the colonies. who are
here for the Imperial Conference. being
present.
The entire Diplomatic Corps attended the
court. and the wives OF the ambassadors
and ministers presented several Of their
countrywon1en.
Mrs Whitelaw Reid. wife Of the Amer-
can Ambassador. presented in the dplo-
matte circle Mrs. William Philips, wife OF
the secretary or the embassy Nrs. Eu"eA i
Simpson, wife Of the naval attache, and
Mrs. S. LII slocum. wife OF the military
attache.
IN the general circle Mrs. Reid presented
Mrs. w H Crocker and Miss Ethel Crock
er, OF San Francisco. Miss Maize Della
field. Of New York; Miss Eleanor Webb.
daughter OF II. H. Webb, an American resi-
dent IN London, and Miss Agra Bennett.
daughter Of Louis Bennett, Of West Viz
ginia.
Mrs Robert Bacon and Miss Bacon, OF
the American Embassy at Paris, who are
the guests Of Ambassador and Mrs. Reid.
will be presented with other Americans AZ
the court tomorrow evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10

EEINHACER-En,ered into res, on May 2.
1911, Carrie " Beinhsuer NEE Cross. be
loved wife of Alfred Benhausr Funeral 'sr-
vices n her late residence. No. 81 West ;a6il
81. New York City on Wednesday evening.
MAY 10. at o'clock. Funeral pr'ynt"
BCOTH-At White Plains. y + or Monday.
NAV : 1911 Mary Ann. widow ., Charles r.
Charotte Eveline Buckhout. IN the ssd year
OF her age Funeral from her az res.e.ac.
No. 20 Hillside ave. Thursday, May II. AZ :
2. m.
9aqshter - shervood com. RELATIVES ard
friends are invited the funeral services -
he held a, her late residences. No 80 Rsnssa
s. Brooklyn. a. . clock ,. n, on thursday.
Nay II. kindly omit flowers
CRANE-on SUNDAY. MAY :. 1911. AEna Z.
Crane beloved 7ife ~ Patrick cram Fun.rsi
Prooxlvn on Wednesday. MAY r. a o 40 N.
lnterment calvary cemetery.
DAIzELr~-On sunday. MAJ :, 1911. Aatr.~
F Daizell. husband o, Louis. y. pei,s. Fu-
neral services a. MS late resifslc~. ".
49, Quincy 81. Brooklyn On Nsdnesisy. Isy
10 a. ?. n.
a. NJ. 50 East 10Th -. Henri. son e the lat.
James Do Peys,sr Funsra ..rvic.s a, rs
ate resi- leuce. No 81 FAST 10Th 81. Wetres-
6ay May 10 AZ 10 o'clock
East orange. y. J, on Sunda.. MAY :. 1911.
Jessie Osborn. wife OF CLIFFORD r. Dunharn.
Funeral private
FARLEY suddenly. MAY . ,lelL Fr.t.ics
coolidge FARLEY. ~ VI burr. y J son II ths
late Rev Or Frank g. Farley ant Jers carter
Sgourney IN his sofh year Motto. ~ funeral
hereafter. Boston and Frovidenc. papers
please copy.
FOWLER -Sudderiv on Tuesfsy MAY , 1914
A. her residence. No $50 Afsiphi 81. 1roch-
lvr Margaret Eloise daughter OF sinoas
Kuhsick and The late James e. Fowler aged
Years Funeral private
HARRIs-Denns Butler Harris aged IS ser
vices THE Funeral church No 14I Yves, "a
s., Frank r Campbell Building. TusedAy -
O'Clock.
uEMsTREET- Margaret. beloved daughter %
William and Margaret Forsyth Hems,r..t at
her home. No. 1892 Bergen s., Brooklyn.
\ Y on MAY :, 1911 Funeral services az
ne- late residence. on WEDNESDAY evening az
o'clock In,erment a; convenience Of the
family.
vARsIALI.-On SUNDAY. May : Edwin Mar
shaIl aged - years Funeral services a, the
residence Of his son, Charles &. Marshall. Ma.
tq- Fast 62d New York. on Wednesday
afternoon. a. 2 o'clock. Interment az Poush-
Leepsie on Thursday. n - requested THAT no
GoWers be sent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
GERHARD LEFT s163,721,

Frederick Gebhard. who vas well
known clubman. when h. died last Septenl-
Der left an estate valued az slS,1I. This
valuation was placed upon the estate by
Harvey T. Andrews. state transfer APP
praiser. who fled his report yesterday in
the Surrogates' Office. Gerhard left his en-
tire estate 70 his sister, Mrs. Mary / Nell
son Among the securities held by Gennard
were twenty-five shares OF stock IN the
Jockey Club Of Juarez, Mexico. which are
set down in the appraisal as OF no value.
II Is explained that the value OF the stock
has been affected by the insurrection, In
which Juarez is Just now busy centre.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
MRS. LUCY N. VALENTINES WILL

1By Telegraph - Tho Tribune
Newburg, y Y. May 9.-The will OF Mrs
Lucy y. Valentine. widow 81 Lawson
Valentine the wealthy varnish manufact-
urer. was admitted TO probate here to-day
BY the provisions Of the will go shares OF
The outlook Magazine" stock is be-
1ueathed TO Dcrothea valentine Abbott.
daughter Of lawrence +. Abbott and grand
daughter OF Lyman Abbott.
The remainder Of the $4,000 estate will
90 70 Mrs Almira Valentine Pulsifer, II
New York CITY. The will was drawn up az
the home OF Mrs. Lawson valentine in New
York on February q, 1875, about five years
preceding her death. The executors are
Nathan r Pulsifer and Lawrence Abbott.
10Th snrs-in-laN Of The deceased.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
WOOD TO STAY IN ENGLAND
London Conductor Declines Offer
Of New York Philharmonic.

London. Nav a-sir Henry J. Wood, who
recently received an offer 70 become the
conductor Of the Philharmonic Society Of
New York. announces that he has decided
70 remain In England.
sir Henry j Wood the conductor 81 the
Queens Hall Orchestra, IN London. has
had under consideration for several weeks
an offer 20 become conductor OF the New
York Philharmonic He ~ a native of
London. and is forty-one wears old. He
was knighted last New Years Sir Henry
is an accomplished musician. and early in
his musical career gave many recitals. For
wears he has been engaged in concert
work In lsg7 he conducted the Birmingham
symphony concerts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
RUSSIAN EGATE ARRIVES.

Russia's special delegate to Washington
n attend the deliberations Of the Fur Seals
Commission. beginning tomorrow. arrived
Yesterday on the Kaiser Wilhelm II. of the
North German Lloyd Line His name S
Pierre Botkine. and he is the Russian Min
ister 70 Morocco. The question II seal
hunting off the east coast ~ Siberia will
be arbitrated here. there having been more
or less friction between Russia and japan
on that account since before the TWO coun-
tries wen, 70 war.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-10
BPAZIL's NEW AMBASSADOR
Nomination Of Domicio da CANA for
Washin gton Post Is Held Up by Senate

Rio de Janeiro. Brazil May 9.-President
Fcnseca's nomination Of Domicio da Cana
for Ambassador AZ Washington. in sue
cession TO the late Joaquin Nabuco. has
been held up in the Senate by the OPPOSE
ton Of Senator Ruy Barbosa who was de-
feated Cor the Presidency last year
Senator Barbosa suggests three candi-
dates favored by him in the order named.
a. follows. Manoel De Olveira Lima. Bra-
lillian Minister 20 Belgium. Dr. j. r. de
Assis Brazil. who vas the last Minister
a. Washington before the office was raised
m the rank Of an Emoassy, and David
campist1. fo~uerly Minister of Finance
and now Minister 20 Russia.
SENIOR da CANA o. a. present Brazilian
Minister 20 Argentina.