New-York tribune., 1906-04-11
aetu2ork Daily Gribnare.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL II. 1906.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS-Senate: Mr. Bailey spoke in
support of his rate bill amendment denying TO
inferior courts the power to suspend orders or
the Interstate Commerce Commission; Mr.. Hale
expressed willingness To accept the amendment.
- House: Debate on the Postoffice Appro-
priation bill continued.
FOREIGN.-Vesuvius resumed its activity
yesterday, and again threatens to destroy many
towns and villages: The loss Of life in the dis
trict between Ottajano and San Giuseppe is
have perished by the fall of roofs under the
weight OF ashes: q market i'm Naples collapsed.
killing twelve and injuring over hundred. ==
France has decided TO send a division of war
ships TO aid the work of relief at Naples. -=
RumOrs of reorganization of the entire Russian
Cabinet are rife in St Petersburg; the Emperor
IS said TO be unwilling 70 decide the struggle be
tween Premier Witte and VI. DUrnoVo fearing
that the retirement Of the Premier would have
an unfavorable effect on the negotiations for
loan. - dispatch from Peking said that
$1,000 Boxers had risen against the Manchu
dynasty in the southern part of Ho-Nan prov
ince and the western part Of Shan-Tung ==
The miners congress at Lens has decided to
maintain the demand for higher wages; the coal
workmen in the Department Of the Loire have
voted TO join the strike.
DOMESTIC.-President Roosevelt's attitude on
the Railroad Rate bill, it said by those who
talked with him. is unchanged; he has not sur
rendered. and opposes the amendment proposed
by Senator Knox. - The Elsberg Rapid
Transit bill passed the Assembly in Albany: the
ma joTity leader placed the blame for the harm
ful amendments on Senator Grady; Senator Els
berg said the bin was salutarY. == The Senate
al Albany passed two insurance bills, but the
one dealing with perjury was amended slightly
motion of Senator Grady, Lieutenant Gov
ernor Bruce breaking tie and passing the
amendment. one person killed and
two others were injured by the collapse of a
building in PittSburg. == It was announced
that the Indiana Republican platform would
probably declare for state control of its insur-
ance companies 1t was said Wilkes
President Mitchell advised in regard to accept
ing the operators propositions. = II was
Tpa,g1 &c
of beds in hospitals had been put in jeopardy by
the custom of charging patients using those
beds. == The velocity of the wind in the storm
Monday night reached forty-eight miles an hour
at Block Island. and caused much damage along
the New England coast -- The wife of a
Washington government emplOye and her four
teen year-Old son were killed by inhaling gas
at their temporary home in Los Angeles.
CITY-Stocls were weak. -= DR.. Frederick
= Shearer. the stated clerk Of the Presbytery
Of New York. bitterly attacked in Nassau
Presbytery for alleged interference. - The
hard coal operators refused the proposal OF the
miners 90 arbitrate and presented a counter
proposition. = The directors Of the Public
Service Corporation announced reduction IN
gas and electricity to New Jersey consumers.
years ago as an actress, author and lecturer
appeared in court against her husband. who was
once her Office boy, charging him with non
support. == Maxim Gorky arrived here on the
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse == Inspectors or
the Health Department made several arrests IN
the crusade against the of soft coal -=
A summons was served on counsel for Andrew
c Fields in the first Of the suits the Mutual will
bring against him. =- 1t was learned that
John d. Rockefeller. planned 10 build a
100000 house at TarrytoWn a present TO
his new grandson when he becomes of age. =-
The New York East Conference petitioned the
Pope TO intercede in behalf Of the Congo Free
State. -= A returned soldier from the Philip
pines testified IN the Patrick murder case that
Jones had admitted to him his perjury and the
innocence Of Patrick.
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for to-day:
Fair. The temperature yesterday: Highest, %
degrees; lowest, A.