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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
THEATRES WON'T
LIFT SUNDAY LID
Legal Decree on Movies Not
Regarded as Affecting
PlaylIouscs Here.
NAY SEEK LEGISLATION

Notwithstanding reports that New
York theatres might be thrown open for
all sort. Of sunday performances fol-
having the recent ruling OF the Court
Of Appeals that moving pictures were
lega! on Sunday in the case Of n Yonkers
man who was fined for presenting pic
lures at his theatre in that city, 1t was
the consensus OF opinion amorg city Of
aclals and theatrical lawyers yesterday
tina, the decision had no bearing on the
city OF New York and that there was
no loophole to throw wide open theatres
on sunday In this city
Indications are that the lid will re-
main on as tight as ever. Performances
on sunday in the city can only he given
under the restrictions and qualifications
already set forth and governed by the
CITY Charter ana ordinances made by
the Board OF Aldermen.
Acting Corporation Counsel Hahlo
asked his construction of the Yonkers
decision said he couldn't sec its bearing
on conditions in New York except In
regard TO settling the question of the
legality OF moving pictures on Sunday
Although an important phrase OF the
yonkers decision stated that the Leris-
lsture alone may command how sunday
shall be kept" Mr.. Hahlo pointed out a
qualifying clause which continued; "Un-
less such powers chat OF enforcing Sun
DAY closngs) were part OF the law and
policy granted by the Legislature"
Al present moving picture theatres
are allowed to operate on Sunday.
Vaudeville houses are also allowed TO
operate II the character OF their per-
formances canno; be classed a. "theat-
rcal exhibitions" Certain exceptions
are also made In the case Of sacred
music. and in general singing and dam
cling acts on n small scale.
II was learned yesterday that several
managers have instructed their attor-
neys 10 look thoroughly into the decision
and make reports regarding the advis-
ability OF encouraging new legislation in
Albany which would allow them TO op-
crate their theatres on Sunday.
on the other side OF the question the
Actors Equity Association the New
York sabbath Committee and similar or
Eanisations are prepared TO combat any
move that the managers may lake TO
open up the question In New York. either
ny legislation in Albany or in any other
manner.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
NOTES OF THE SOCIAL WORLD.

The wedding OF Miss Mary l.. Duke.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs BENJAMIN y.
Duke, to Anthony J. DreXel Biddle. Jr..
o. Philadelphia will take place on June
is At Dukes Farm. the Duke country
place in Somerville. y. j.
Mrs. +. Burial Hoffman will give
dinner this evening at her home. rs
last Seventy-ninth street, for the
Maharajah of Kapurthala, India, and
his wife, the Princess Prem Kaur.
Mrs Henry Sanford who has been
passing the winter in Florida. is at the
81 Regis for brief vieit. Mr. and
Mrs Sanford will go to Southampton, l.
l. for the summer.
Mr., and Mrs. Andrew Fletcher have
opened their country place. the Willows.
IN Glen Cove. l.. |.
Nj. and Mrs. Augustus +. Kountze
ae A. the Gotham for brief visit
Mrs. Paul Morton gave a luncheon
yesterday at the Plaza.
Mrs william J. Elias gave luncheon
Yesterday at her home. 22G Central Park
South, for Miss Frances Peck, grand
daughter OF Mrs. Thomas Bloodgood
iecN, who will be married To Vivian Il,
Eseston on June /. Among the guests
we're tho Misses Alice DE Lamar, Julia
Seu!lF, Marjorie Elias, Wealthy Mbro
Lewis and Ruth Peal
Nj and Mrs Alfred y. Beadleston,
who have opened their summer place in
teahrght, y. j., for the season. arrived
O. the Plaza yesterday for a brief visit.
NJ, Louis r. Hoyt and her brother,
shp''y Jones, will pass the summer in
southampton, l. |.
Ms Henry NJ. Alexander. Mrs John
! Waterbury. Mrs. George II. Benjamin,
Mrs Edward Van lngen, Mrs. J. stewart
Barney Mrs Philip Rhneiander, Mrs,
Lancaster Morgan. Mrs l., Cass Led
yard and Mrs. Edward II, Hewitt are
among the patronesses for the garden
party to be held this afternoon In the
Italian Garden Of the Fillmore for the
teu'h, Of the Mayfair Relief Fund.
Malcolm y. Sloane who will marry
Ne Eiinor Lee on June 3, has taken an
apartment NJ 555 Park avenue.
VIZ, Ncwbold Lc Roy Edgar gave n
emo reception with music yesterday
afternoon at her home. l2i East For
n"'n street The artists were Christian
H'ore" pianist, and Michael Gusikon
ViD.0.s'.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
SUFFRAGE ACTIVITIES TO.
DAY AND TOMORROW

To-day.
The art committee Of the Publicity
Council will meet at the home Of Miss
Ida Proper. % Fifth avenue. at t;30
l.. NJ
Poster exhibit at the Beaux Arts
lasting until May IL. These are tho lie.
signs submitted In the poster contest
and they are exhibited by tho art com
mittee OF the Publicity Council. Miss
Ida Proper chairman.
Workers meeting OF tho Eleventh As
sembly district Manhattan Woman
suffrage party. at Hartley House, at 8
y NJ
Miss G. n. Howard will hold a street
meeting at Ninety sixth street and
broadway. Seventeenth Assembly dis
trict. Manhattan Woman Suffrage
party. at $3.50 T.. NJ.
A canvass will he made OF the Bow
cry lodging houses In tho Third As.
sembly district. Manhattan Woman
Suffrage party.
There vii, he canva.sins bee for
the Eighteenth Assembly district, Man
haitian Woman Suffrage party. soi East
sixty-eighth street. at 7:i5 p. NJ.
Tomorrow.
a meeting OF the Mems League for
Woman Suffrage will be held at the
home Of Frank Melville, Jr., 8 Monta-
que terrace, Brooklyn
n conference OF the Manhattan Bor-
ough Organization will be held at
Woman Suffrage party headauarters
IS Eas; Thir,y-fourth street. from 2
until S r. VI.
There will be a conference Of the
German committee at woman Suffrage
party headquarters "a East Thirty
fourth street, at \. NJ
suffrage meeting will be held at
20 West Ninety first street. seven
teenth Assembly district. Manhattan
Woman Suffrage party. at 4. NJ.
A street meeting will be held at noon
at Seventy second street and First ave-
nue.. Eighteenth Assembly district, Man
haitian Woman Suffrage party.
canvass will be made OF the ital-
ian districts in the Second and Fourth
Assembly districts. Manhattan Woman
Suffrage party. at $40 L. NJ. The
canva.sers will meet the voters at the
subway stations In the Seventeenth
Assembly district, Manhattan Woman
Suffrage party. and hand out suffrage
literature.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
SERVANT GIRL WILLS $4,000.
II Missing Son IL Not Found Money
Goes to Her Mattress.

WHITE PLAINS. y. V. May 5.-t'nder
tho terms OF the will OF the late Mrs
Jane Cartwright former city Judge
John A. Van Zelm, who is named as
executor. IL directed by the testa.or TO
ind her son, Joseph Cartwright, who
has been missing for twenty years Mrs
Cartwright leaves her estate, valued At
100000 to her son, provided he Is found
within sin months
should my son not he heard from Ivy
my executor within six months" she
directed. then give all my property TO
my beloved friend Arahelle n J. Rolton
OF New Rochelle"
Mrs. Cartwright was a servant in tho
Rolton family for forty years and during
that time she saved all her money and
invested II IN stocks and bonds.
Joseph Cartwright went to Cuba over
n score OF years ago, and Judge Van
Xelm says 1t may be necessary TO go
TO cuba to try and find him
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
VERA BLOODGOOD TO
BE BRIDE ON MAY rs
Will Be Welded to Charles
Scribncr. .Ir.. Of This City
and MOrriStown.

Announcement was made Yesterday
by Hildreth X. Bluodgood of this city
Of the engagement OF his second diugh-
ter Miss Vera Bloodgood. 70 Charles
Scr.bncr. j.. son Of Mr. and Mrs
Charles Scribncr Of this cIty and Nor
ristown. y. J. The wedding vii take
place in tire Church OF the Hoavenly
Rest on May 96.
Miss Bo1dgoo1 was introduced TO
society three years ago. She has been
spending the winter y New York with
her sister Mrs J. May W''cts. she
is fond Of outdoor sports and Is skilled
horsewoman. She passes the summer
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
In New York TO-DAY.

','' Forum, testimonial to Thomas
a Edison, Carnegie Hall, s.l5 f. NJ.
I''.er to Senator Robert f. Wagner,
i".ttIlo Casino, t. NJ.
." Pilgrims, invitation luncheon in
'.r o. SIR Walter Raleigh and Alfred
i. r. whitehall club. l2:i5 r. NJ
Nhror "a Dr. Abraham jacob by
Hospital staff, Hotel Aston. s
Nov York Academy ~ Medicine, reg
uN. T"oiiDg, iiosack Hall, $3.50 T.. NJ
- 'ure on The Delinquent child"
I.'h ton Hall, Russell SAGE rounda-
II hIlid'ng s.l5 T. VI
Il. s.. JsSlOn Of Family Problems, New
"r ~ Conferences on Probation.
c. Iial. f. NJ
,, ''.ner and dance, Bronx Hospital
no. Aston, T.. NJ.
M'"'r x New York County Lawyers
"sH'e."Lon, Hotel Aston. l.. NJ.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
MRS. ROOSEVELT HOME.
Walks tnnssistcd From Hospital
To Her Automobile.

Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt left Rcose-
Welt Hospital yesterday afternoon and
returned to her home at oyster Bay,
l., l.
Mrs, Roosevelt went 10 the hospital on
April - and on the following day ur-
dcrwent an operation Col. Roosevelt
engaged room In the hospital had a
telephone and desk installed and spent
rs much time there as his syracuse en-
gaEement permitted
Archie Roosevelt called yesterday for
his mother with the family automobile,
to which she walked unpided after say
ing good-by to tho doctors and nurses.
She seemed To be In good spirits.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS
some of the Latest Names Placed
on the Registers.

81 Regs-Mr. and Mrs Arnold Hague.
Washington BENJAMIN Nicoll. Pittsburg
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sanderson. Far
HIS. y j
Waldorf Astoria--M Mr. and Mrs L. L..
Rue, Philadelphia Gov. John 81. Slaton,
Mrs Sla;ou. Atlanta. Ga. Mr.. and Mrs
II. II. Tremsin. Ithaca Miss V. G. Dali
zeil, Miss Il. u. Patterson pittsburg
Gotham-Mr. and Mrs. j. Il. Lovejoy.
Schenectady. y. Y; Maunscll $. Crosby.
Rhlnebeck. y Y; Mr. and Mrs ]. La
ROGUE. Bernardsville. y J.; Gardner
Osborn. New Haven.
Marie AntoInette-Mr. and Mrs + w,
Dusenbury. Chatham. y J.; Mr.. and
Mrs r. g Fuller. Pine Orchard, Conn.
J @. Locke, Princeton, y. !
Marhattau-M Mrs A r Bates. Wash
.ng,on Walter W Law. Briarcnr
Manor y Y.
McApIn-Mr and Mrs g NJ Pitt,
Baltimore, Dr and Mrs. w. +. Curt,ss,
Cohoes. y. Y. Mr.. and Mrs NJ A.
thurman, Roanoke. Va; Miss Hilda
Trudcau. san Francisco.
Breslln--James + LYONS. North
Adams. Mas W. J. Zegler. Scranton.
Pa. T. : RuGglcs, Bostnn, Mr.. and
Mrs. q. L. Williamson, Mapewood. y. j.
Knickerhockcr- Mrs Peter Gibson.
Spring Lake. y J., Il. G. Barry. Mon
trcal. G. n. Camp. Ann Arhor, Mich.
nr W. VI Graves. ST Louis
Prince George . Gresham. To
ronto T.. Kcuuoy. Philadelphia \. n.
Mitchell. Detroit Mr. ard Mrs. David
Peureot. Buffalo.
Alhert-James ". Martin, Sew Haven
W. Gatchell Philadelphia.
The Collngwood- MIR. and Mrs. n w
KANE, Unioutown, Pa l.. :. Stllman
Greenwich. Conn, Mr. and Mrs. j r
Jones Boston, Mass
Vanderbilt Nj. and Mrs. l.. q. Shcr-
wood. Detroit Col John w Clifton
Washington MI and Mrs. Audrey r.
Hunting. Philadelphia Mrs. !. r. Grouse
Miss Gladys Grouse and Miss Grace
Grouse, Cleveland.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
FAMINE STRIKES COLUMBIA.
Com mon. Closes without An, IRE.
1iminRry Notice.

Tho sudden closing Of the Columbia
University commons at midnight Tues
day after serving IA large banquet left
tho students without a source of food
supply yesterday. No preliminary notice
OF the closing had been given.
The official announcement Of the uni
versity authorities was that the dining
halls had to be closed because of tho
construction of the permanent first floor
OF the building. II has been rumored
for some time, however that things have
not been going well financially with the
management OF the dining rooms. IL
was said that the halls might reopen in
time for the summer session.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
MANY CATHOLIC REQUESTS.
VIII of Mrs. Catherine Reilly Dis
poses Of S3lG.O20 Estate.

Mrs, Catherine Reilly, who died at
25b West lSsth street on May 3, 1918.
and was tho widow OF John Reilly. left
an estate OF $346,0s9, With the excep-
tion of requests Of from $4,000 to sl00 900
to ihirty-four friends she gave the en-
tire estate to Roman catholic institu-
tons
The largest heneicaries are 81
Joscph's seminary sbl,7s7 Home for
the Aged Of the Little Sisters OF the
Poor, s3l.7S7, and Navier Free Publ
cation Society for the Blind. SCI. 7S7.
The will gave t26.7s7 each to the Seton
Hospital for ConsumptiVes. Holy Name
Mission for Rowerv district and 81.
Nalachys Home for children.
The will also gave $4,000 each to the
Society OF 81, Vincent de Paul ana the
Roman Catholic orphan Asylum and
from 81 900 tn $4,000 each to other in
situations The assets Of tho estate
included Si33,62I In cash and sl76,64O
In mortgages.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
OBITUARY.
Anton Weber.

Anon Weber 81. auditor Of the
old city OF brooklyn during Mayor
Schicrcus administration. died yester-
day AZ his home, 49, East Twcnty-tirs;
street. F'athush. He came to brooklyn
from Germany IN his hoyhood and was
long engaged IN the cracker and biscuit
business lie belonged To the old volun-
tecr Are department and several GERMAN
American organizations lie was a
member OF Leasing Lodge, NO COS
+ and \, NJ, and the Brooklyn Saeu-
gerbund. He Is survived by his VIE
and a son.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
RENO WOMEN DEFEAT REFORM.
Their Votes Help 10 Prevent Re-
ductiOn In saloons.

Reno, New, May 6,--Returns show
that the ordinance to reduce the num-
hor of saloon licenses was defeated by q
3 to vote at the municipal elections
yesterday. The question failed to carry
"A single ward,
The vote cast was the largest in the
history Of Reno. women for the first time
exercising their rights Of franchise. Tho
vote Of the women showed majority
in opposition To the reform movement
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
WATCH YOUR STEP" TO CLOSE
Ph, sIcianS Order Long Rest for
Mrs. vernon Castle.

Physicians have ordered a long rest
for Mrs Vernon Castle. who Is near n
nervous breakdown from overwork. and
il WAS decided yesterday to close The
engagement OF watch Your step AZ
the New Amsterdam Theatre on Satur-
dav night.
Mrs Castle has been in III health FOR
several months. and about two months
ago WAS obliged to leave the cast for a
week She viii probably take n rest
nj her summer home near Freeport. l.. |,
hut ii Il understood her duties IN CON
nectiou with Castles IN he Air. and
Castle House will still he maintained
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
NEXT SUNDAY MOTHERS DAY.
Observers VIII Wear Flowers aud
Perform Acts OF Kindness

Next Sunday will be Mothers Day.
The second Sunday In May has been
set aside by the Governors of all tho
States for the purpose OF paving homage
TO mothers. Anna Jarvis of Philadel-
phia is the founder of Mothers Day,
and since she established Il many proni-
nent citizens throughout the United
States observe the day as faithfully as
they observe Memorial Day or the
Fourth of july.
To observe the day properly one
should wear whi'e carnat.on and per-
form some act of kindness. charity or
love. However, many prefer to wear
the favorite flowers Of their mothers
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
Alexander watson.

Alexander Watson. 10. head salesman
in he six department Of Arnold, Con-
stable X 60. and connected with the firm
for thirty years, died on Tuesday At hts
home. 212 81 James place, RrooklNn
He was member of Richmond I'm
Council No. l625. II \, and of Mon
treal Lodge OF the same order lie IS
survived 10y hts wife, son and a
daughter
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
CLARKE-STOKES.
New York Man WEEDS GcrmRn,own
Girl In philadelphia.

PHiLApErrHIA, May g. Miss Frances
Stokes. daughter of Mr. and Mrs Thomas
L. C. Stokes of Germantown, became
the bride to-day ~ Louis Crawford
Clarke, Jr., of New York, in old 81.
Peters Church. The ceremony was per-
formed by the rector OF the church. the
Rev Dr Edward NJ. Jcffervs, assisted
by tho Rev !, Andrews Harris, rector
emeritus II 81. Paul's Episcopal Church,
Chestnut lin. The bride, who was IN
attended, was given in marriage by her
father.
Grenvllle Clarke, brotheoof the bride
groom was hest man, While the ushcrs
were Philip A. Carroll. Guy Cary, Reg
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
Photo by MaIceau
Miss Vera Bloodgood.

al her fathers country place, Mepal-
manor, In New Marlboro, Mass = MIR
Scribncr is Princeton University man
and a brother of Mrs George X. H.
SchlenelIn
Mrs J. Macy Willets will he her sis
tcr's matron of honor and the other
attendants will be Mrs. George Salton-
stall West. Mrs, Theodore T.. Dixon,
Mrs. Arthur a. Fowler and Miss Mary
Rand OF Minneapolis
Mr. Scrlbner has chosen for his best
man Clarence Van : Mitchell. The
ushers will be j Macy Willots, r. Taller
Townsend, Nicholas Tilney, q, Dawson
Coleman of Philadelphia, Edward Law,
Rudolph Rauch, Archibald -, Russell.
Jr., and Philip Boyer. A reception will
follow at the home of Mrs. WIllots,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
ARCHBISHOP QUIQLEY I'LL.
stricken suddenly In Washingron,
hut IL Expected 10 Recover,

WASHlNGToN. MAJ 5-Archh. shop
James Edward Qu'gl'v ~ Chicago was
taken ill a. his hotel he~c to-day and
removed 10 ,ieo'Cotuwn University Hos
pltaL HIS condition AZ first Was fought
TO he critical, hg' the physicians a. the
hospital said tonight that ne is doing
well and cNpec, him - recover.
Archbishop uglcy WAS formerly
bishop II Buffalo and came to Washing
ton 10 visit ,he Apos,o.I, Delegate
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
Christopher \. Cad,.

Christopher A. Cady. 20. head Of the
boston wall Paper Company and "
the Providence wall Paper Company,
died OF heart trouble Yesterday in his
room AZ the Hotel McAlpin lie came TO
New York several DAYS ago lie is sur
vivrd by his son, Allen - Cady. who
was associated with him in business. and
hy his daughter. Mrs Wriam Parker
OF Wahau, Mass
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
Miss Mary l.. Davis Engaged.

Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel II. Davis OF
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Mary l.. Davis, to James II Work. Jr.
Of Lawrence, l.. |. The engagement
was announced to friends Of Miss Davis
at n luncheon given 10y her mother at
her home in Ov.rhrook. Mr., Work IL
the son OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. Henry Work
Of The Gowans, Lawrence. lie belongs
to the RoCkawAy Hunt Club. No date
has been sei for the wedding.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
George W. BAKER.

George w Baker. formerly Chairman
Of the Board Of Police Commissioners ~
New Rochelle. ded of h"mnrrhtge ON
"Wednesday night AT his home, llol
Westminster avenue, tn" Bronx. IL"
was retired butcher and member Of
the Republican club Relief Engine Com
pany and the Royal Arcanum of Ne"
Rochelle He is survived by his wife
and "A daughter.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
Sumrasis,s 10 Adopt "war nnbics.'

LoHpoE. May 5,--Announcsment was
made to-day by the womnn's Suffrage
and Political Union that II has arranged
to adopt number OF girl war babies"
The children will he raised in accord
ance with the most advanced ideas.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06

The summons ~ Howard Clark Bar-
her superintendent of the Society for
the Prevention OF Vice. against Lou
TclleGen. now appearing IN Taking
Chances" a. the Thirty-ninth Street
Theatre 'or taking part In an immoral
production came II. for hearing i'm York
Vile court YESTERDAY and the case was
adjourned Nv consent until Friday, May
"a. when II viii be tried before Magis-
trate Murphy I'm the chief Magistrates
court 400 Mulberry street
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
GRANARD HEIR CHRIsTENED.
Nisrount Forbes Ia Named Arthur
Patrick HRstings.

LoNpoS. May 5-The Earl OF Gram
ards he!r. Nlscount Forbes. who was
born on April II. was christered to-day
Mt the Earls London residence with the
names Arthur Patrick Hastings Forbes
Cardinal Bourne OBLIGATED The Childs
sponsors were Marchese lmperiali. the
italian Ambassador. the Duke Of Norfolk
and Lady Margaret Forbes, a sister OF
the Earl Of Granard
The Countess Of Granard. mother of
the Niscount, was Miss Beatrice Mills.
daughter Of ogden Mills.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
walter Carr.

Walter carr. 50. organizer of The
produce and commission firm Of Walter
Carr 4 co. died on Monday ~ his home
1874 Quincy street, Brooklyn, lie was
"A one time on the board Of managers
of the Produce Exchange. His wife. "a
son and daughter survive him
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06

lnald Fincke. Robert w Goelet. Dew
ereux Milburn and Charles :. Sargent.
Jr.. all OF New York Henry c. Clarke,
Edward Motley and Arthur pevens 81
Boston. and Walter Stokes. brother
OF the bride, OF this city
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
Son Born 10 Charles O'C. sloane.

Mr. and Mrs. charles O'Conor Sloane
are receiving congratulations on the
birth OF son at their home in Orange,
y ! Mrs sloane was Miss Adelaide
jenkins Herman OF Utica. y Y
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
RABBIT solomon SCHNEIDER.

BosroS, May Solomon SCHNEIDER,
~ years old, rabbi emeritus OF Temple
Israel. died suddenly here to-day lie
was one OF the best known teachers
and preachers in New England.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
The Rev. Granville wager.

PR,rNrREe. Mass May The Rev.
Granville Wager, 80 wears old, oX-0reSi-
dent OF Middlchury College, Mlddiehury,
VI died suddenly to-day
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-06
TELEPHONE A TOPIC
AT HOTEL LUNCHEON
Three Minute Talks On Bcnc-
fits Made Before Broad
way Association.
GOVERNOR WEARS STRAW

Members Of the broadway Association
Mt the Telephone Luncheon" in the
Hotel Martinique yesterday heard
number OF three minute talks on bene-
FITS derived and made possible through
the use OF telephones.
w r. Schmidt of the New York Tele-
phone Company said the average busi-
ness man could increase sales from 20
to so per cent Superintendent Bren-
nan. In charge OF the Police Department
service. said "A police operator must have
judgment and alertness to supervise and
DISPOSE OF all kinds Of calls. There are
2,5Os miles Of wire In operation In the
police service. with more than 100000
calls a year, OF which about 100000
are recorded.
Other speakers were acting Mayor
Es,erbrook. Alderman Brush. Alderman
Curran, q. J. Guide. l.. $. Quimby OF
the Broadway Trust Company. Joseph
Y. Becker Of the United Electric Light
and Power Company and Charles A.
Bird OF tho Shubert Theatrical Com
pany.
Gov, John NJ. Slston OF Georgia and
Mrs. Slaton arrived at the Waldorf
Astoria yesterday. When the Governor
registered he was wearing a straw hat
and until that moment the hat had
seemed to him to be the rieht thing.
eft was SO warm down at home that
! had no idea of wearing anything else. "
he said. but up here | feel marked
for 'rube' and so am going TO a hat
shop and buy a derby"
The Maharajah OF Kapurthala was
at the Waldorf yesterday for luncheon
with his wife and secretary. lie tele-
phoned for table and one was arranged
In the rose room. lie said that he had
stopped at the hotel for several weeks
during the first year OF its existence and
was glad t. be there a&ain. After
luncheon he strolled through the hotel
and was shown the entertainment rooms
of the Astoria. which was not built when
the MaharaJah was here twenty-five
years ago. The members OF the royal
party were weighed on the lobby scales
The Navy League OF the United States
will meet in the myrtle room of the wal
dorf-Astoria this afternoon at 3 o'clock
Arthur ". Dadmun. secretary of th'
league. will he at the hotel all day. with
an office in room ll6.