Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-11-15
News of the Day.

Sir Thomas Upton, the Irish cup chat
l.neer, has been 10 America Tor The past
six weeks, endesyoring 10 arrange anolh-
or contest for the Americas cup.
According to the bureau OF naval in-
.elligence. the United States now ranks
third among the worlds naval powers
with Eopl md an easy first and France
second.
Chancellor vou Buelog yesterday de-
clared that the relations between America
and Germany orc friendly aud predicted
a mutually beneficial agreement on
economic relations.
Resolutions were introduced at the
Convention Of the American Federation
of Labor yesterday denonocing the
judiciary a, recruited from corporation
lawyers recommended by plutocrat'.
Mis-. Strong, wife of Prot. Strong, and
daughter of John d. Rockefeller, died
yesterday al the Hotel dn Park, in Can
nee. She suffered from stroke OF paral-
ysis two days ago, and heart failure
supervised.
The marriage of Miss Ide, the daugh-
ter of former Governor Ide, of the Phil
ippines, TO Congressman W. Bourke
Cochran. took place this afternoon at 4
O'Clock at he ST. Regis Hotel, in New
York city.
The Italian Free DIasons have begun
a campaign ,c baye Italy follow France
in the anti-clericsl movement. They
have issued a proclamation forbidding
Free Masons TO have any intercourse in
political affairs with clericals, claiming
that it leads to retrogressiop.
Leaving his bride Of six months, Uho
lay fs'eep after n vigil Of many days
over her husband, DR. Robert c. Craig,
a young rittsburg physician, went to
the bathroom Of an Atlantic City board
ing house at daylight yesterday and sent
bullet through his heart The act was
he result Of melancholia following ner-
yous breakdown, and no investigation
will be made
Unless, as result Of The presentation
to Oongess OF the report to be made to the
President by DR.. North and his collea-
cues who have gone TO Germany TO study
The tariff situation, some definite aud last
inc agreement is reached between the
United States aud Germany the govern
ment at Berlin will sureley put 10 force
on June next her maximum tariff on
goods imported into Germany from the
United States replacing the minimum
rates now 10 effect.
Nlra. Charles Mowy, aged twenty ono
years, and her three children Homer,
aged ak years, Louise, aged three years,
aud baby Of six mOnihs-were burned
to death early Yesterday in their home
on farm at Batavia Station, six miles
southeast Of Coldwater, Mich, on the
Lake Shore Railroad. Charles MOwry.
the husband and father. arose early and
built the fires in the house. lie then
went to the barn 10 do some chores, and
while there discovered that his house
was airc. lie rushed back. but the
llamt =. had made such headNay that he
could net enter the house
Carl Hau, member Of the faculty OF
George Washington University, Wash
ingloD, Nho is being held in London,
charged with murder. was Temanded for
another week at hsaiing in the Bow
Street Station in London, yesterday.
The rapers in his case have not arrived
from Baden Baden, and the case will
have to continue until the German au-
thoriiifs make their appearance. Hau
is charged with the murder OF his smother,
in Law, Frau Molitor, in Baden Baden,
on the night of November g. The
American people have taken such an in
| teresl in The case that when it is finally
called for hearing The American Fin
bassy will have a representative there.