New-York tribune., 1906-12-19
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WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 10. 1906.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS- Presidents message trans
rnitting Secretary Metcalfs- report on the Sit
uation Of the japanese in san FRANCISCO was
read in both houses. 70 Senate: The Urgency
Deficiency bill and several minor measures were
passed, and the bin providing for more coast
Indian Appropriation bill was passed. and Dis
trict OF Columbia officers were discussed.
FOREIGN.-The Hamburg-American steamer
Prinzessin Victoria Luise. which went ashore OF
Port ROYAL, IS total -Greck. -- Slgnor
Tittoni the 7. han Foreign Minister in a speech
before the { amber OF Deputies expressed the
governments intention 10 hold firmly TO the
Triple Alliance; lie gave assurance OF a cordla4
understanding with Austria. == Conferences
of British party leaders endeavoring TO reach
agreement on the Education bill were 1rut-
less: further enorls VIII De mace 'o-uag' -
Twenty-Five thousand emigrants are prevented
from leaving Genoa owing TO the general strike
of seauen. The Imperial Bank or Ger
many raised its rate of discount from 10
per cent. = The Admiralty Court decided
that the Kaiser Wilhelm was responsible for
the collision with the Orinoco of Cheroours-
DOMESTIC.-President Roosevelt had a con-
ference with Senator Hansbrough regarding the
car shortage IN the Northwest. -= An exam
ination OF the proprietor OF the Lincoln Bank
Of Norton Park, suburb Of Chicago. was or
dered; only 500 cash was found in the institu-
tion. which recently went into the hands OF
receiver. = An apparent shortage Of 5000
was found in the funds or the disbursing agent
OF the Indian agency at Muskogee, Ind. I. --
Investigations OF the car shortage and fuel fam
ine in the Northwest continued in ST. Louis
The Anu-Saloon League announced that IL
would cease TO oppose Senator Raiues Presi-
dent pro TEN. of the Senate OF New York -
The General Electric Company VIII build the
largest machine = p in the world al It's Sche-
nectady works. = Ceylon H Lewis. Of SYRIA
Cuse, resigned as = Tax Commissioner.
CTTY.-Stocks yy-r weak - Indications
favored victory for H., administration tickets Of
the New York Life and the Mutual. == The
grand jury began an investigation Of the New
York Life Insurance Company. - A man
wanted for Mount Vernon robbery shot him
self when run down by officers in this city. ==
A burglar was saved by the police from a
woman whose rooms he had robbed. -= Mrs.
Sage lent SlJp0eD on Wall street property
= Following tire announcement Of the SIOD-
100000 issue Of St Paul stock there was a big
drop In the market. =-- The trial OF the presi-
dents u two hcortce paste companies for con-
fplracy IN restraint Of trade was begun -
Definite announcement made BY New York
University u the gift Of the Schwab farm at
University Heights 4 dinner was given
;n honor OF Lieutenant G0vernor-elect Chanler
n the Hotel Astor. =- Points for the defence
were gained in the first DAYS trial of Colone!
Mann Of Town Topics" for perjury. 80 An
GciIient panic in a public school was stayed by
tAe GOODNESS OF the teachers At the re-
sumption OF the Standard Oil Company INQUIRY
the company called witnesses 70 show that n had
nSt acted IN restraint of trade.
THE WEATHER-IndiCations for to-day.
talr- The temperature yesterday: Highest "a
degrees: lowest. "a