New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-29
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TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 1902.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS-Senate: Mr.. Simmons. of North
Carolina, spoke against the Philippine Civil
Government bill: the Oieomargarine bill was
sent to the President for signature. -
House Mr. Sibley, of Pennsylvania, denounced
General Smiths policy in Samer; the chinese
Exclusion bin was sent TO The President Tor
signature.
FOREIGN.-Captain r. F. wynne Of the
cruiser Chicago was sentenced at Venice to i'm
rrisonment for four months and ten days: the
other Americans arrested were sentenced TO
three months imprisonment 80 Excitement
over the shirping combination is subsding in
England, but Dominion officials are excited over
negotiations with Canadian lines. - 1t is re-
ported that the Car viii grant 10 Russia a con-
sttution embodying administrative reforms
- The suit for libel brought by Lord Sufileld
against Henry Labouchere began at London
g. More testimony in favor Of General Jacob
II. Smith given in the court martial at
Manila -- Bulletins from Castle Loo an
nounced that Queen Wilhelmina's condition was
improving. - Another revolution was re-
ported 20 have broken out In San Domingo
DoMESTIC.-The city Of Memphis presented
10 Rear Admiral Sehley, retired, a silver ser
vice - The Gompers faction of the AmaiSa-
mated Association threaten to hire threatre TO
give their side Of the controversy if the asso-
citation denies their representative the privilege
of the floor. -= The farmers of Arkansas nave
issued an appeal for assistance = The Sen
ate Committee on Relations with Cuba VIII be-
gin its inquiry into the charge that the CUBAN
sugar crop is controlled by the trust to-day.
g. Sol Smith Russell. the we'll known actor
died in Washington. The governments
naval programme Ter the next 1Scal year
braces the building of four great battleships and
armored cruisers == The Prohibition party or
Ohio will hold its State Convention to-day -
Congressman Amos j Cummings has double
pneumonia and his condition is serious. -
Final action on the sale of Baltimore's interest
in the Western Maryland Railroad VIII be taken
to-day - Lajoie second baseman and
Bernhard and Fraser, pitchers. were perma-
nently enjoined from playing with the Phila-
delpnia American League baseball team. ==
Orders regarding the State Camp at Peekskili
this summer were Issued. -= Both parties to
the fight for the control Of the Grand Hotel in
the Catskills are now in possession Of the hotel
and guarding the parts Of the building respec-
lively occupied by them.
CITY-Stocks were irregular with more net
gains than losses. = II was said that the
tax rate would be about 30, four points lower
than that Of last year. == a deer which
escaped from Van Cortlandt Park led police
men and others a merry chase all day in The
Bronx, and retained its liberty. -= Arch
bishop Corrigan's condition had improved so
much that a night bulletin deemed
necessary. = EX-Judge OlCott attacked Dis
irict Attorney Jerome a; the trial Of Captain
Foody and Commissioner Partridge denied Mr..
Olcott's motion TO dismiss the charges. -=
Judge Kellogg Of Yonkers. issued a warrant
for Maurice y. NOrmSer, saying that he was
using his chauffeur for scapegoat =- 1t
was said that there shortage in the milk
supply. == Miss Stone leCtured on her capt
ura and ransom in the Broadway Tabernacle
THE Neutrality-suspicious. fer to-day:
Showers: slightly cooler The temperature yes
terdaY: Highest Il degrees; lowest, a degrees;
average. 20 degrees.