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Inventor is Robert Elkan Naumburg, 39, Cambridge, Mass, mechanical engineer, who made his present modest fortune inventing textile machinery and automobile accessories...
...become too congested, Now the plangent tones of the cornet, the barbaric beatings of the bass-drums call New Yorkers to the Mall in Central Park every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday evening. Forty thousand attended the first concert. A new stand and sounding board, the gift of Elkan Naumberg, sends the sound for hundreds of yards. The expenses are borne by Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Guggenheim and Mr. and Mrs. Murry Guggenheim. The compositions range from the Processional from Wagner's Parsifal to the Swedish Coronation March and works by Goldman himself...
...newly-established Paine Travelling Fellowships in Music have been awarded for next year to Virgil Thomson '22, who this year has been assisting in several music courses in addition to his college work, and to Melville M. Smith '20, who now holds the Elkan Naumburg Fellowship and is studying in Paris...
...Elkan Naumburg has offered the income of $10,000 as a fellowship in music to enable any graduate student who has shown marked musical ability to continue his studies either here or abroad...