New-York tribune., 1906-06-13
New2lnrk DAILY Gribnne
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1906.
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS-Senate: The statehood confer
ence report was withdrawn. and presented again
after amendment by the conferTees, the PHI eh-
tending the time during which cattle might De
in transportation without unloading was passed.
and the packing industry discussed. -
House: The conference report on the rate Din
was sent back TO the conferrees; the Sundry
Civil Appropriation bin WAS amended to prevent
the expenditure of any money appropriated Tor
any national soldiers home in which Il canteeh
is maintained. and the report on the packers
hotly debated
FOREIGN.-Dispatches from many cities or
Russia report murders and strikes: there was
sharp fight at Astrakhan, in which many per-
sons We're wounded. - Members or the Rus-
sian lower house say they have proof that orders
reprieving political prisoners condemned 10 death
were deliberately delayed by officials. -
remarkable tribute OF affection was paid 10
Ellen Terry at the Drury Lane Theatre, where
many leading actors and actresses took part in
the jubilee performance. == dinner was
given in honor Of Representative and Mrs.
Nicholas LongwOrth at Dorchester House; King
Edward and many notable persons were pres
ent. == The French Cabinet introduced Its
programme to the Chamber Of Deputies; refer
ence was made 10 hope Of international action
toward disarmament. -= The Chlnese govern
rnent according TO a dispatch from Peking,
IS in serious financial straits, expenses increas-
ing without corresponding gains in revenue
DOMESTIC The House Committee on Agri-
culture nearly finished It's work on meat inspec-
tion and expected 10 reach agreement o-day.
-=-= II was announced that the Interstate Com
rnerce Commission would investigate a case in
which railroads had made rates discriminating
in favor of foreign business men == Justice
Day, Of the United States Supreme Court, at
Canton, Ohio. granted writ of appeal in the
case Of Albert T Patrick. This acts a stay
Of execution until the case is heard in October.
- Armour & Co. Swift & Co. Cudahy & Co.
and the Nelson Norris Packing Company
found guilty in the United States District
Court in Kansas City, of accepting concessions
from the Chicago. Burlington & Quincy Rail
road Company Armed men from Mary
land invaded Virginia TO arrest a Negro who had
assaulted a woman; troops We're called out to
guard him. =- An epidemic Of typhoid fever
was reported from Cincinnati. following the use
of impure water since the famine. == Mrs. W.
=. Corey. wife of the president of the United
States Steel Corporation, filed petition for di-
Norce I'm Reno, New.
CITY.-Stocbs were irregular. closing weak
= series OF aiTbrake difficulties tied up
the subway express service in the rush hours;
many women tainted. == Mrs. Margaret Nc
Donald committed suicide in her apartments in
the Hotel 81 James. -- Corporation Counsel
lDelany told the Mayor that the Interborough
Rapid Transit Company apparently had right
to franchise 10 operate third track in Third
avenue. = Reports that Reginald De Koven
was seriously III denied by friends -
District Attorney Jerome intinated that after
MS vacation he would proceed with investiga-
uon OF various Insurance companies. The
tlal OF Patrolman Harry Morton for alleged
perjury In the murder case Of Berthe Claiche
was begun. == The Empire State Surety
Company was Censured by the Insurance De-
partnent for its bookkeeping methods and was
charged with impairment OF capital
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for to-day;
Partly cloudy. The temperature yesterday:
Highest al degrees: lowest, -.