New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-10
VI il FOR THE BUSY MAN.

many. Cholera also in Austria caused the aban-
donment Of the autumn rnancsuvres"
In our last talk you said the French might fight
the Moors.'' said the Busy Man, again changing
the subject.
They don't need to now was the reply. The
Sultan yielded at last and handed indem-
nifty for tmprtsoning a French Algerian. For
talk, however, go to Macedonia, where the rebel
leaders have decided to fight Turkey. not for in
dependence, but for annexation to Bulgaria
Adrianople devastated by flames, making thou
sands homeless and causing loss OF s5Ot0.ooo IN
Calabria, Italy, earthquake created enormous
damage, killing several hundred people and wtpng
out whole villages. such as Pizzo. Monteeone and
Martirano The labor unions of England voted
unanimously at the Trades Union Congress against
the policy of Mr.. Chamberlain and in favor OF
free trade. The old Harvard House. at Stratford-
on-Avon, has been bought by Edward Morris,
Chicago packer In London, Marshall Field, the
Chicago merchant, married Mrs Arthur Cation. of
the city.
I'm getting honesick.'' again interrupted the
Busy Man. Come back TO America. What about
that coal strike which You talking about
week ago.
John Mitchell. the miners leader, says unless
they get four things they strike next April
These four demands are, first. recognition of
the miners union by the operators, second. an
eight hour instead of a nine hour day; third. an
increase in pay for unsklled laborers and. fourth
uniform scale Of wages for workers not actually
miners IN us nS1C against the government lHe
Beef Trust scored by getting long enough postpone
ment TO ask for injunction or demand twenty
separate trials Newport cottagers. resentlng
the increased rate of that city. started move
ment to establish town of their own They are
signing petition to present 70 the legislature
Los Angeles voted to spend 81 coo,0oo to tap the
Sierras, 246 miles away
You we're saying in last talk that Mr.
Loorris was out of the state Department. said the
Busy Man. Who will I'LL his place?
Robert Bacon, formerly partner of j. P Nor
gan, has been chosen First Assistant Secretary OF
State" was the reply The Isthmian Canal Com
mission also picked J. B. Bishop. OF The Globe,
for secretary, at $4,000 year. Mr.. Roosevelt
meantime has been making more places vacant
He ousted F. W. Palmer. the Public Printer for
irregularities in office. DR.. David L. Salmon. head
of the Bureau of Animal Industry. resigned"
INV wife wants me TO insure my life" said the
Busy Man What company would you recon-
mend?"
I'D wait until the legislative inquiry into life in
surance methods is completed the answer
ON the stand director OF the New-York Life
admitted that he III syndicate which sold
securities that corporation, and that SONS of
the company's investments were not secured Other
evidence showed similar practices in the Mutual all
of which caused such scandal in the Equitable.
The game be for inside cliques make
big profits. leaving paltry margins for the pol
icy holders The elections in so-called mutual
Germs were also shown TO be mere farces. few
officers controlling everything
who is going head the fusion ticket?' asked
the Busy Man.
Jerome positively refused to- said the Constant
Reader, so now they talking of Recorder Gofr
and Justice Gaynor. II looks II all the chief
anti arnmany organiza lions will combine harmon
tousy. The mail drivers went strike but they
hampered the service little Police Commits
sioner McAdoo came back from a. six weeks vaca-
ton to find the town overrun with burglars. While
Mr. Hopper, Superintendent of Buildings, was away
for rest house fell down IN Graud-st.. killing
two. School opens tomorrow with seventy-fve
thousand children in part time classes. A thou
sand independent butchers started abattor TO
cut the prices of the Beef Trust
column last week. said the Busy Man
Among those who died. said the Constant
Reader. were several authors and Journalists IN
Guiding Hezekiah Butterworth: Baron Karl Won
Binder kriegelstein. OF the 'Lokal Anzeiger' acct
dentally shot at Hardin and Colonel Finay Ander-
son, one OF the organizers OF the United Press
others were James Elijah Ford a Buffalo lawyer
brother OF l. n. Ford The Tribune's London cor
respondent: General Thomas T. Crittenden. Judge
tucson s. Landon, of Schenectady John ]. Harmon
republican leader OF the 7th Assembly District
Ne"-fork- and F. B. Stevens, jr., OF the Meadow
BROOK Cub. who committed suicide"