New-York tribune., 1906-11-21
Ietp9lork Dailp Gribrr,te
WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER p, 1906
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

observation-disclosures rioting accompanied
The taking Of church inventories in France. the
troops being unable in some cases to overawe
the clericals - Premier Clemenceau, IN the
Senate, refused to answer q question as to
whether there IS Anglo French military con-
pentlon =" French authorities gave a pre-
AlnlhaTy decision, barring out American pork.
= Sir Edward Grey British Secretary Of
State ior boreign Affairs. said that if Belgium
Cd not take some action in regard to the Congo
Sree state, England would do so. Pre-
tnler Campbell-Bannerman told a delegation of
members Of Parliament that the government
would soon take up the subject of old age PEN
slohs. - Charges We're made against the
1ussian Westminster of the Interior in regard
20 the handling OF the famine relief fund
DO9iESTIC.-Secretary Root made a notable
speech at the Trans Mississippi Commercial Il
Congress-, at Kansas City upon the Conditions
OF South American trade and what this country
should DO TO secure it - If the Moroccan
ana dominican treaties are not ratified at the
coming session Of the Senate, q special session
VIII be called after March l. when the Republi-
cans VIII have twO-t' irds of the membership of
Llht Dody- - Secretary Metcaf has directed
the Bureau Of Corporations 10 make an inves-
pget1Qn Of the action Of fire insurance companies
IN the settlement of claims growing out OF the
San Francisco earthquake and fire and especial-
ly the failure to pay losses IN full. - The
thirty eighth annual convention of the Protes-
tant Episcopal Diocese Of Albany met IN All
Saints Cathedral in that city; Bishop Doane
discussed the divorce question at length
The Court Of Appeals at Albany affirmed the
judgment OF the Appellate Division, First De-
partInent, which dismissed the appeal of John
r Platt from decision denying his demand for
the restitution Of about S6S4 900 by Mrs. Hannah
Elias. -= The Appellate Division Third De-
partment. at Albany, handed down two decisions
IN the cases Of Mary S. Young of Saratoga
against the Equita ble Life Assurance Society,"
allowing the appeal Of defendant TO go to tho
Court OF Appeals. - Letters which passed
between Chester Gillette and Grace Brown were
read, and the latters wedding garments were
shown al the trial Of the former at Herkimer
n y. -= Frank P Sargent, United States
Commissioner OF immigration, will sail from San
Francisco for Honolulu to-day to arrange for
importation Of Portuguese to develop Hawaii
CITY.-Stocks we're irregular, closing weak
- II was learned that the Congo concessions
20 American capitalists we're for ninety
nine years - State Chairman Woodruff
made reply 10 Ex-Governor OdeIs criticism
or the Republican state campaign. - It was
learned that the international policynoldors'
committee intended 10 ask Mr. E!ughes to ap-
point special deputy Attorney General for the
prosecution Of insurance cases. George R
Scrugham said agents of the New York Life and
Mutual had forged the names of policyholders
10 election ballots. The State Railroad
Commission urged among other things that the
elevated bridge loop be built and the Second and
Third avenue elevated lines be third tracked.
e. Boy, alleged TO have been shot in foot
by young companion. died Of lockjaw. TWO
prisoners Shifted to officers who We're ignorant
Of charges against them accused the police Of
trregulaTtty. - A woman arrested on
the charge Of destroying a baby in oven.
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for to-day:
Rain The temperature yesterday: Highest. 5S
degrees; lowest. %.