New-York tribune., 1906-05-25
Aew2lprk Dailp G4ibn1lc.
FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1906.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CoNGRESS.-Senate: The bill relieving de-
nafIFed alcohol from internal revenue tax was
passed without division, and the Agrlculturai
Appropriation bill was taken up. - f1o15e'
The day was devoted to tarim Speeches, tne re
publican view being presented by Mr. DalzelI, OF
PENNSYLVANIA. and the Democratic O9 Nh
Towne of New York.
FORETGN-Princess Ena left London en- route
for Spain and King Alfonso started from Mahrlo
10 meet his bride at the frontier - As
result OF the disastrous floods IN emma. causing
The loss of thousands Of lives and destroying
the rice crop, famine IS feared. - Wi!lam
N Groff a Philadelphia merchant, was kllleo
an an AUTOMOBILES accident near Paris. -
There was a strong feeling in st petersburg
that the only chance for peace between the gov
ernnent and the parliament lay IN the reslsha-
ton Of the Goremykin Cabinet
DOMESTIC-The Interstate Commerce COM
mission was in session at Philadelphia ana
Cleveland; determinations in supplying coal
~ars and In aiding the Standard Oil Company
were shown against railroad companies. Ci.
Members Of large business firms in Kansas CITY
testified in the federal court that they mac re- re-
ceved thousands of dollars in commissions aaGIi
..IInknown sources" presumably from rallro
The announcement Of the reunion or ue
PRESBYTERIAN Church in the Cnlted States . OI
America and the Cumberland Presoyterlah
Church was received with great rejoicing az lI1e
assemblies Of the two churches at Des MoiLes Mi,
Iowa and Decatur, H. = Ernest Dehlche'
son Of a capitalist Of San Francisco, was ar
rested charged with manslaughter Salo 10 nave
been committed at the time OF Ine h.e. . LIII.
Governor Higgins at Albany signed TWO DIE DlIE0
s,rnlarnental TO the Elsberg Rapid Transit Jaw
Aeeerof flvruan Stanley's measure 10 OBTAIN IN
forroation as 10 New York C1tys water waste
and a hin correcting q mistake OF the Gas Colh-
mission - A story reached Milwaukee tnal al
a farmer near Oshkosh had been forcing ms
cbildren to drag a plough in his fields -, "A a
Freeport IL II man committed suicide Whle
Iz1eeiing over the grave of his wife IN Troy
X John .. ROckefeller's chauneur was
arrested and fined for speeding in TarrytoWn.
t-TTY-Stocks We're strong. =- August BEL
mont president OF the InterboTough RAPID
Transit Company. sent TO Controller Metz a
,.beclf for S43l 40 "a. the amount due the sink
ng Fund toward wiping out the dent lhcuTreu
bv the building of the subway. - There was
a heated session at the hearing or the alder
manic committee which is investigating the
street Cleaning Department: the lie was passed
several times and W. NJ. WINS prevented two
men from coming TO blows == George L.
Riyes told the Rapid Transit Commission that
The Interborough company was willing to oacK
o,,t of the promise install ventflating sys-
tom in the subway. considering the question one
Of refrigeration and not ventilation. - Chief
Engineer Rice Of the Rapid Transit Commls-
sion reported that repairs were being MADE
yanidlv in the subway tunnel TO Brooklyn ana
that trains would probably be running early
next year.
THE WEATHER Indications for to-day:
Fair The temperature yesterday: HighesI %
degrees; lowest. 56