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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-06-20

Rev. Father Callahan TO invoke IN,
DIVINE blessing When Father Callahan
concluded short prayer. the sccretar,
OF the national committee read the cal
of the convention
| The moment the call WAS cor,,o,od
Governor Hadley of Missouri tha pooso
welt floor leader. was on his fee,
Mr. Chairman" he called ont
The chair recognizes Governor Had.
icy OF Missouri said Chairman Rose.
water.
MI Chairman, rise to question
Of mformation,' said Hadley.
The Governor was bcckoncd to ,ho
stage and made his way there an,id an
plause.
James +. Watson Of Indiana. Taft
iioor leader followed him
Governor Hadlcy then stated his oues-
ton which involved the substitution of
roll Of delegates prepared by fine
Roosevelt forces for the temnorarv ,o1I
prepared by the national committee
Il rise to inquire whether the national
committee has framed for this conven-
ton proper temporary roll" sail Had
Icy.
MAKES POINT or ORDER.
james I. Watson. Tart door leader in.
terrupted. saying:
MI chairman, ! make the point OF
order that nothing is in order before this
convention until it has been organized.
Both iiadley and Watson were cheered
as they stood on each side of the chair
mans table, facing each other.
= rose to question OF information"
answered Governor Iiadlcy. "preliminary
to- making Il motion. Until had made
tnat motion there was nothing to make a
point of order against. still have the
recognition of the chair"
Again the cheers broke cut
Governor Hadley then preeonted h,s
formal motion. to take from the ,empor
airy roll the Taft delegates and suhstitut.
Roosevelt delegates IN certain contested
States.
Mr., Watson renewed mis- point of order
before the list was read
THE point of order seems to be well
taken" said Rosewatcr. but, If the
Governor will address himself to the point
Of order We will hear him for 20 minutes.
not wishing to be arbitrary"
Governor Hadley called to the Mat.
form Governor Denoen of Illinois ard
former Governor Fort Of New Jersey
The secretary then announced TO tho
delegates that each side would be heard
for 90 minutes.
NOMINATES WISCONSIN MAN.
Rosewater turned his eyes to the floor
where Henry +. Cochems of Wisconsin
was on his feet. He was boosted to the
stage and placed In nomination Francis
F., McGovern OF Wisconsin,
81 desire on behalf of the progressive
republican sentiment of this republic IN
nominate man whose republicanism 10
and whose face is IN tha
light" he said.
w. $. Lander Of North Dakota iumnod
upon chair and shouted: IT second
inc nomination of Governor McGovern
for temporary chairman"
job f.. Hedges of Now York then
mounted the stage to second the nomina-
lion OF Root. lie was roundly cheered |
and throughout tho hall Root supporters
rose and waved hats and sticks.
Hedges was given laugh and cheer
Is ne referred to Mr.. Roots experience \
rs permanent chairman OF the New York
'iate convention at Saratoga In 1910
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-06-20
ROOT IS ELECTED CHAIRMAN
AFTER FIVE HOURS BATTLE
TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN VOTE

Convention Hall, Juno 1s-The vote or
| temporary chairman:
Arkansas. is votes; Root II, McGov.
ern I.
Alabama, "a votes; Root q, McGov.
ern g
Arizona. six votes; Root 6.
California, &c votes Root ., McGoyern
| a.
Colorado. IL votes: Root r.
; Connecticut, IL votes; Root H.
Delaware. six votes; Root g.
Florida L. votes: Root 10
Georgia. 2S votes; Root 90. McC;overn G
Idaho eight votes; McGovcrn 8.
Illinois, ~ votes: Root 0, McGovern 49,
Indiana. 70 votes; Root 90, McGovern 10.
Iowa. g votes; Root 16, McGovern 10.
Kansas. 20 votes; Root .. McGovern ts.
Kentucky, q votes; Root 20, Meow
ern g.
Louisiana. o. votes: Root 20.
Maine. ~ votes Mctiovern -
Maryland IS votes: Root s, McCiovcrn s..
massachusetts, Sc votes; Root IS, Nc
Govern Is.
Michigan, go votes Root ~, McGovern
10: one absent.
Minnesota, "A votes; McGovcrn 81
Mississippi 20 votes, Root 10. McGov-
orn a.
Missouri. s. votes; Root 10, McGovern
90
Montana. eight votes: Root s.
Nebraska. IL votes; McGovcrn l6.
Nevada. six votes; Root g.
New Hampshire, eight votes; Root $.
New Jersey, IS votes: McCfovern %.
New Mexico, eight votes: Roo, e NJ
Govern >
New York. 40 votes: Root 76. McGovorn
IL: Root did not vote
North Carolina q votes; McGovcrr -,
Root g.
North Dakota, 10 votes; McGovern .
Houser l.
'hio' ~ votes; Root Il. McGovorn a,
oklahoma. 20 votes Root a. Mc,;ovcr,
Oregon. 10 votes; Root ?, McGovern E.
one absent.
pennsylvania, rs votes; Root 70 Nc.
Govern "a
Rhode Island. 10 votes; Root 10
south Carolina, Is votes; Root II Nc
Govern :.
south Dakota. 10 votes: McGovern TO-
tennessee, a votes; Root q. Me-
Govern l.
Texas, 10 votes Root 81. Mctiovern s:
,ne absent
O'ah, eight votes: Roo, :. McGovern |
vermont eight votes; Root 6. Nc |
Govern .
virginia, u votes; Root %, McGovern . |
washington. II votes: Root a.
west Virginia, l6 votes; McGovern 16.
Wisconsin, 2e votes: McGovcrn ls. W.
:. LAUDER North Dakota, 2: W. l..
ionser. Wisconsin. .; Senator Gronna.
North Dakota, /; McGovern not voting
wyoming, six votes; Root G.
Alaska. two votes: Root .
District Of Columbia two vo,o..
Root ..
ita"ai' SIX votes: McGovern G.
fhlliplnes. two votes: Root .
forto Rico. two votes; Root .
'otal. Root 55s. McGovern 500
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sand t,,aas ,,. .Da '.'.-
rho ,rrrou oa,i,, t'rol,, ,oT,so a,s r.,
70 an unroar ne sora.or pro',ia,
sbou,cd
".rho c.o. 20 ,,, ,r
link en- low. a., 80 .o,,o $50, ,,.,. .
Francis ! ,Iora,.
| so,,tor pna,nE,. ,, -.
mn ron,h,,car a,a,,.on ,,' Wv ,'o"u' s"N'
f,o,,,,i,i'., ,'''' ""sr inc
"a her and left her ,o bsr f.,e
| cries of "I.orin.r" a.,i, ,,,ia,od hin,
ON. ! .orimor ori,,o,. In,,,,,r, a,...
ID Senator Brad,o,. "N,. ansn.ou NV,
-N' ans" u gu
lie declared that by "cookinc nm CON.
tests" and trying to take fictitious con.
tests hcforo tho .,or,.o,,.;,,,. 49,,
welt forces were threatening a structure
Of the Republican party.
Disorder broke ogt again.
,,,>..r r,.,,. -
''''i Wv h-N ION
MI chairman, with your permission. "
resumed the senator, 81 will suspend
I"ng enough to allow each fool to ask
an the questions he wants to-
IL.
we want rogularity.' shouted Soma
,a,,h .,.,,, W. ''o' want amy OF this
men think YOU can override and h,,Ilv
this convention YOU are Mistaken
Get EN-. get en-" came from ,ha roor
''Theodore Roosevelt once ran Tho s,e.m
roller over us" said Senator HradIev
bet your life he ouub, ia" ..,lioa .,
voice in the gallery.
This Is an oIoc,io,
not =, an.,,,I,.. .,',, 20" anu o'"er'
..v., .,,,
.,, ''' ''.i''4'"''ohdI npeEty IN
ta., "''" '"'' Is al we ask
an the roll. sounded from many
parts Of the hall as General Bradley con-
cluded
Sergeant. STONE camo % tina
front again and said ,h., ,.ovor,or Va
Sow of soutb n,lo,o s
speakers remained v.bo u,o,,,a a,..
short speeches"
g,
''Pl"'"n1 " o"h"iua'c mat l
,n,a '0'','"' !" we c"P"p'e OF ruilnS
n, ,' su''. e,'''''' Said Wesley and OF
,'' '''" convention 4 credit to the
sa,'a 'r'', "a" r'''s 'hal we are trying to
YUM
QUESTION ABOUT RAsc\TS
a.,
t,,aan ,na "ru Io'ns 10 decide now be-
so,,t,' ''"'' w 'aH'"'s ana the
sorate =. " ,'s~r's N inc United states
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-07

serrice. IS now stationed at Dresden and
she will visit him while abroad.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Jay Madden. OF NO. ~
Garfield Place. will soon 20 TO San Fran
cisco, whence they will sail for Honolulu 10
visit their son. Their plans are rather un-
settled. but they will probably continue
their trip around the world.
Among those who have recently gone
abroad are Mr. and Mrs. Gustave A. Preuss.
They Will return about September l.
Mrs. Robert H. Turtle Will spend the sum-
mer abroad. She sailed by the last trip OF
the Provence.
Mrs Sylvester l.. Blood. Mrs. J. +, WHIT
ney, Mrs. Seth Clark and Mrs. G. NJ. Clark
are spending "A fortnight motoring.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis II. Page and MIS-
Donald S l.. Lee are taking an automobile
trip They were at the Hotel Elton, Wa
torbury, Conn, early In the week
Mrs John Van Nostrand Is also on
trir awheel. She registered with party
of friends at the Griswold. New london,
Conn. on Monday
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh de Haven are spend
ing a few weeks motoring through Penn
sylvana and Will then pass the remainder
Of July al Mount Clemens.
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tended the wedding on Sunday afternoon OF
Miss Bertha Krus. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick Krus. OF Mill Road, and
Theodore Rellstab Of Fifth avenue
Miss j. Beatrice Cunneen gave a porch
party at her home, in Charles street yes
terday afternoon. Tables were arranged
for 90"
The New York. Westchester & Boston
Railway Company has announced that, be-
ginning July u the rate Of fare between
New Rochelle and Mount Vernon will be
reduced from ten cents TO Ave cents. and
that Communication tickets will thereafter
be issued from any date, instead OF from
the first OF the month.
The Department of Parks. Docks and
Harbors will provide free open air band
concerts in the various wards Of the city
during July and August.
The New Rochelle Yacht Club gave an
informal dance Wednesday evening.
The New Rochelle Rowing Club gave an
informal dance for members on Thursday
night.
Mrs. Charles VI. Williamson and her
daughter, Miss Ethel Williamson, who has
been in school in Virginia. have returned
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Calm and Miss Lottie
Lewald have sailed TO spend the summer
IN Europe.
Miss Hester Valentine will entertain Al
"5oo' at her home, on Coligni avenue next
Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. G. Osmar Reynolds. Of Sutton
Manor, has gone 10 Mansfield, Conn, FOR
a month
Mr.. and Mrs Vernon Castle Blythe, who
spent the winter in Paris, are expected
home this month.
]. Howell Price and family, Of Beech
mont. have gone 20 Copake Falls for the
summer
Miss Virginia Waldorf. daughter OF
Mayor Frederick n. Waldorf, has been en-
PERTAINING Miss Margaret "Opens, OF Cliff
ton Park, y. J.
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OLD POINT COMFORT.

old Point Comfort. Va, July 6.-QTte
contrary to the general idea, those sojourn-
ing At Old Point Comfort over the Fourth
realized that there is no place as quiet as
an army post on this day of celebration
and those who would observe sane ana
,ats Fourth should have come here. The
only unusual feature OF the day was 'he
nressnce of a large number of members OF
the Tobacco Association Of the llhted
States. who held their convention at the
Hotel Chamberlin from the Sd to the ON
OF July. and no effort was spared to make
their visit pleasant one.
Swimming pool parties at night in the
magnificent Chamberlin pool. followed oy
supners. have also filed the evenings OF
The last two weeks one very jolly affair
was given by Captain and Mrs. Fred L.
Perry for their son, John Jouett and lis
classmate, Joseph Byron, OF Hagersto"n'
Md, both of whom are here on furlough
from West Point. The party began win
dancing on the Chamberlin pavilion, ftl-
lowed by a swim in the pool, after when
the guests gathered upon the ramparts
overlooking the moat and tho Ofncers' Club.
Here. In the bright moonlight. the young
people enjoyed one of the most delightful
and novel affairs OF the entire year, most
delicious supper being served TO the fifteen
guests.
The newest army bride at Fort Monroe is
Mrs Allen Kimberly. who, before her mar
riage a few weeks ago, was Miss Stella
Dunn a popular army girl and daughter
Of Colonel Beverly Dunn Both Lieutenant
and Mrs. Kimberly will be much feted by
the army set here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-07
INGENIOUS WEATHERCOcK.

friend OF ours has a cottage in Maine
and has applied an ingenious weather
cock which indicates the direction OF the
wind. This is at the top Of his house and
he realizes the necessity or desirabilty Of
some means for transferring the indica-
ton from the weathercock above to the
living room below 1. He thinks It can be
effected by means OF an Indicator In the
living room operated electrically in con-
nection with a compass so that at glance
the direction OF the wind can be read In
the living room. He has not yet been able
TO work out satisfactory electro magnets
for controlling the compass in the living
room by the movements of the weather.
cock. This offers an opportunity for in
stalled apparatus OF the character indi-
Gated would prove profitable TO the sue
cessful inventor. American.
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AN APPEAL FOR CHARITY.

4 young lad has done his best 70 neln
support his mother and five brothers ana
sisters since his fathers death SIX
months ago. He is fifteen years OLD ana
earns s. a week His mother, assisted W:
her little daughter, thirteen. has oeen
working for a sweatshop al Is wees
and managed at the same time to keep
her children clean and we'll trained Lack
Of nourishment has weakened both mother
and elder children until there is danger OF
consumption
The Brooklyn Bureau OF Charities mas
given emergency aid and the services OK
a physician have been obtained The plan
Of the bureau is 10 provide clothes ana
shoes and the services OF visiting nurse
train the mother to become a skilled laun-
dress so that she may earn fair wages
and allow the family 81 a week additional
for food for fifteen months.
This cost-s256-must be met by voS
untary contributions, which may Ne sent
marked Ol79, to Brooklyn Bureau OF CHAR
tiles. No SO Schermerhorn street, Brook
Ign.
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Now Rochelle.

County Judge Plat, at White Plains mas
granted a license TO the Oakland Steamboat
company 10 operate a ferry between Echo
Raw. New Rochelle and Sea CHI, Long
Island.
The owners OF Glen Island intend to APP
ply to the United states government TOT
permission to erect a bridge between Sew
Rochelle and Glen Island
Flfty-two graduates received diplomas IN
the New Rochelle high school Most OF
them intend to enter colleges In the :all
A silver loving cup was presented TO
John f. Healy, chairman OF the Democratic
city committee of New Rochelle, by his
friends on the occasion of his forty-nfth
birthday.
Six houses, aggregating in value. $780,
600, are being erected In Beechmont for
Mrs. Laura s. Peck, Mrs. w. +. Proctor,
George II. Macy Mrs John p. Lamo1en'
f. c. Cooke and f. J. Hanson.
An important social event of the week
was porch dance given by the Misses
Marie, Katherine and Eleanor Tierney'
daughters OF Judge and Mrs NJ J. Tierney,
at their home. No. 1i5 Meadow Lane.
About hundred relatives and friends at
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White Plains,

Charles f. Long. clerk OF the Suprens.
Court. has filed his report as referee in the
action Of Howard Gould against ElizsNeth
&c. Phillips for the foreclosure OF mort
gage in which he finds that there Is due 20
Mr. Gould the sum of ss.077 IS.
As soon al Supreme Court Justice koosn
has cleaned up several old cases pencins
before him he will depart for the "Hi's
Mountains where he will spend the re-
mainder OF the summer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-07

and is now living at her country place, on
Manursing Island
Mr. and Mrs. Harold McCollom have re-
turned from their wedding trip and are
now residing In Rye.
A number Of dinner parties have been en-
tertained lately at the American Yacht
Club One of the largest parties vas END
tertained by John S. Huyler. Charles n
Cowles and Mr.. and Mrs. II. s. Lever also
entertained
Mr. and Mrs Frederick Watkins %
White Plains are occupying their cottass
al Rye Beach. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Milbank, OF Byram
Shore have been on an automobile trip
to Virginia Hot Springs. .
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-07
Overflow Budget OF Bargains
$500 Batiste and Wolfe Robes, $l.35 each


$3.50 Salt Water Black Satin, Sl.oo.
SC TO l9c Embroideries, SC TO loe
yard.
Mems $3.50 Oxiords, S2.4e.
Batiste and Lingerie Waists, S2.sS'
Women's $29.95 Coats, SASS.
$500 Allover Cluny Lace and WINE
Wolfe Waists. 9Sc.
200 Low Neck Corset Covers Naiu'
loc, at Sc. Store orders only.
Women's 1915 to $500 Llngefie,
Pioue and Tissue One Pieee
Dresses, $l.es. Store orders only
None {. O. d. or on approval.
Sash and Hair Ribbons, to maten'
FAC and SIC a yard.
Womsn's Colored Border Hs len.
stitched Handkerchiefs, Tor <s.'
SIPS Pearl Handle Dinner KNIVES
CSC. None c. o. D. .ou
Mems $500 to $1,000 Suits 400
and Sl2.S0 -, :.
Pears Scented Soap, regularly ioe, o.
lOc. Store orders only. Not mof'
than two TO a customer.
Children's Sl75 to $3.50 Dresses
Sl.29 and STAG.
s5c Dress Linens, SOC yard.
4oc Plain and Striped Mohair brii-
liantine, 29c yard. =. e..
425 Table Cloths and Napkins
S2.os u.,.I,
Sc Bleached ready made Mushh
Sheets, 43c each.
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Rye-on-the. Sound.

The Apawamis Golf club. at Rye, has
been making a number of improvements To
its property especially in making the
hazards at the tenth, fourteenth and NJ
teenth holes more dangerous
Mrs. James G. Mclaughlin has returned
from an automobile trip through the East
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-07
BROOKLYN ApvERTlSEMEN

$500 and $3.50 Silk Taffeta Parasols,
Sl.2o.
Women's Twelve Button double fin
ger tipped Silk Gloves, ACC.
Women's $3.50 White Canvas Low
Shoes, $l.65.
Mems SOC Underwear, ) garments Tor
Sl.00.
75c White silk Embroidered Skirting
Flannel, ACC yard.
49c Imported White Novelties, Csc a
yard.
S275 Rolled Gold Plate Bracelets,
Sl.45 each. None {. Q. d.
The White House Cook Book, 58c.
Mems Sample Half Hose, l0c.
csc to $2.25 Silk Shetland Wells, soc.
Boys $50 Washable Suits, CSC.
Mems $50 Straw Hats, e8c.
Light Weight Dress Shields, sizes 3
and 4; value l0c, at 7c a pr. Linn
tied quantity and store orders only.
Women's 25c Cotton Stockings,
l2Hc. Store orders only,
Chidren'S 20c Socks. l21zc. Store
orders only.
Womens $1,000 Pure Linen Tailored
Suits, Ss95. None c. O. d. or on
approval
Mems $500 to $4500 Suits-to-mea
ure, $3.50 and $3.50. Above ~
breast measure extra charge for
material necessary.
Womens lSc Undervests, &c. Store
orders only.
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ON THE PACIFIC COAST
IVY Telegrarh 90 The TrLbune. ]


san Francisco. July 6-John Brisben
Walker director Of exploitation oil the Pan
anna Pacific Exposition. says that lIVO men
will be at work soon on the fair grounds.
Many architects are now working out the
details OF plans for the main buildings, and
these Will be completed in short time.
Walker is now a. work on the list of Con-
crosses which will be held during the fair.
1t looks as though San Francisco would ne
the favorite convention city In the eXposi-
ton year. Among the big gatherings VIII
be the convention Of the international Flee
trical Congress. at which twenty-five ma
tions will be represented.
The assessment roll for this year VIII
Weld SO g4s7, or about t51.0D more than
will he required for budget purposes. no
tax rate IS 81 % on the 500. with five cents
added for the Panama-Pa Pacific Exposition
augmentation by the state. There has been
q material increase of assessments in tho
Richmond. Sunset and Potrero districts as
until this year the valuations were NOT
raised above those made before the fire. All
property values in these districts nave au-
vanced greatly since then.
At the wedding Of Miss Jennie CROKER
and Malcolm d. Whitman AT HilIsDoro
go 900 pavilion will be built in which the
ceremony will be held. Fifty carpenters
are AT work on the structure. The paVihoh
will cost $1,000 10 $1,000 and Miss Crocker
MANS for the interior appointments proFioe
for an expenditure OF $500 more
Tho largest hg tree In California II not
{, tho world. is In Exeter. Tulare County
II Is twenty-five years old, and mas cir
conference OF twelve feet three feet from
the ground. Several other hg trees IN 'h'S
district measure ten feet in circumIereh-e
near the ground.
Tho resuIt Of the deaths OF two motorcy-
o,is,s at San lose when a half dozen riders
were spilled on the track, probably VIII De
that No more sanctions for meets on dirt
tracks will be given by the Federation or
American Notorcvclsts The accident, one
~ tho worst in the history of this sport,
was due to the skidding of the leaders
machine on loose dirt. All the other rlue''
piled upon the fallen machine
Tho refusal OF George Winfield TO accept
the United States Senatorship from Ne
yada to succeed the late Senator NlAoh
gave the position TO w. A. Massey "A-
Chief Justice of the Nevada supreme
Court. Wingheld refused on the ground
that he cannot afford to leave the develop
ment Of his mining properties to other
hands. The real reason Is said to be mat
he didn't care TO take the remnant OF
NIxon's term. preferring to walt and run
against Senator NeWlands
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-07
MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENTS.

The closing concert given by Inga
Hoegsbro, pianist and teacher, and direc-
tor of the New York Conservatory OF
Northern Music, was held at the conser-
yatory building last Wednesday evening.
The programme consisted of modern Rus
sian. Finnish, Norwegian, Polish and Ger
man music Miss Hoegsbro was assisted
by Mae Gallager. assistant teacher of the
conservatory. playing a Beethoven and
Rheinhold selection, which were well re-
ce,yed. The feature OF the evening was
the playing Of Diana Tweddel, a thirteen
year-old pupil. who played several diffi-
cult compositions Among others who
took part were Ernest Muller. of Copen-
hagen, who sang songs of Handel and
schumann; Mary Watson. who played a
Chopin prelude and a Grieg composition,
and Travis Goodwin. who rendered compo-
s.tiops by Schubert. Meiartin and Brunofs.
Miss Hoegsbro will leave for Europe the
latter part OF July returning in Septem-
her TO her new studio, at No. ZIG Madison
avenue
Rsinald Werrenrath the singer. expects
a pig season next year. He has already
booked his first engagement, which will be
al Ann Arbor, Mich, on Friday, Deem
her IL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-07
AT MUSIC STUDIOS.

The Neuwirth Violin Conservatory,
under the dictatorship Of Joseph Neu-
with. has moved to new quarters, at No
4l4 East 18th street. Mr.. Neuwirth Is
considered by those who know him an
experienced pedagogue who knows how
TO teach violin playing. He believes that
his method is modern and that in its sim
plified form any one can quickly acquire
the art of playing.
The annual convention and music fesu-
val of the New York State Music Teach
ers' Association, held on June y. &c AMI
q. at Columbia University, was voted by
all who attended a marked success, the
high quality and EXCELLENCE OF the pro
gramme being particularly commented
upon. Much credit should be given to
the chairman Of the programme commit
tee. Walter /. Bogert, TO whose efforts the
association is indebted for the success
achieved and for the splendid programme
enjoyed
Oscar Leon. the voice specialist, of car
negie Hall is having a busy season. Be-
sides preparing new operate sketch for
the coming season. he is rehearslhS three
grand operas in condensed form for vaude-
Vile Instead OF taking his usual well
earned vacation Mr. Leon will spend the
summer coaching his pupils for these pro-
ductions
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SUNDAYS NETWORK TRIBUNE
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Judge and Mrs Luke Stapleton, Miss Luz
ellie Stapleton and Luke stapleton, jr.'
sailed Tuesday on the Kaiser Wilhelm der
Crosse Among their fellow passengers
were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kennard Bux-
ton and the latters daughter, Miss Jessie
Culver Tredwell Mrs. Buxton's SOD. Roger
Culver TredweI. who Ia In the diplomatic