New-York tribune., 1907-01-30
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 80. 1907.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CoNGREss.-senate: The Diplomatic and
Consular and the Fortihcations appropriation
bills were passed; Mr.. Hale warned the senate
that talking was delaying business, ana MI
BeVeTidge finished his speech on child tapot.
So House: The Agricultural Appropriation
bill was under consideration.
FOREIGN.-A dispatch from London said that
Governor Swettenham had Withdrawn his letter
10 Admiral Davis and expressed regret Tor lts
sentiments. -- Seven warships wtr be addeo
70 the japanese navy in the present year. -
The proposal of the French bishops 90 the gov
ernment seems TO offer a chance OF settlement OF
the dispute Church and State. - Man
ayers Of the Reden mine estimate the loss OF life
in the explosion at las - waiter Runclf4lan
Parliamentary Secretary Of the Local Govern
ment Board, has been appointed Financial Sec
retary of the Treasury. - Natives Of Kedirt
province Java rose against the Dutch officials.
many OF whom killed wounded. -
Members OF the Black Hundreds are committing
many crimes in Tiflis: seven thousand workmen
IN the naphtha industry at Baku have struck.
DOMESTIC Dispatches 20 Washington from
North Dakota showed that the fuel famine was
growing constantly worse. and that no relief was
ington that he had entered into partnership with
7. c. Stevens TO construct the Panama Canal.
- Carnation Day, in memory OF President
Mckinley, was widely celebrated. - An ex-
plOsion in the Stewart mine In Fayette County,
w. Va, imprisoned between 30 and 100 men,
- Fire in the Baldwin Locomotive Works, at
Philadelphia, caused loss estimated at 1.O00-
600 - z. H. Harriman's methods OF obtain
ing control OF Pacific Coast railroads were ex-
San Francisco before Franklin x. Lane, Inter-
state Commerce Commissioner - The atti-
tuoe Of Governor Hughes the water storage
question was mad lear in an interview given
at Albany. - II was learned at Albany that
the city committee of the Citizens Union IN
this city had passed resolutions approving Gov
ernor Hughes's suggestions in regard 20 public
utilities. - Assemblyman Duell introduced
bill In the Legislature at Albany TO give more
neXibility OF investment in the insurance laws
- Five men were killed and two seri-
pussy injured IN a collision on the Boston &
Maine Railroad at West Deerheld. Mass
CITY.-Stocks closed weak - Two Jurors
were excused from the Thaw jury and two others
chosen, new panel OF one hundred talesmen
being used = II was practically decided 20
produce "Salome" at the New Amsterdam The
atre, instead OF the METROPOLITAN Opera
son, the New York dentist accused OF the muir
DER or his father-in-law, was begun at River
head Long Island. =- A statement given out
by the United States Steel Corporation showed
new records for the quarter ended December 81
1906. - Dock Commissioner Bensel revoked
a pier permit held by the Murphy contracting
1lfTn - The Appellate Division affirmed a
decision holding the American Ice Company re-
sponsible for short weight scales. - The
Long Island Railroad Company paid the city
SS25.OOO arrears OF franchise taxes. - Con-
trolier Metz announced a big arrearage tax sale
for Brooklyn, Queens and Richmond 10 take
place in March. - Flushing man bought a
pistol and began TO guard his little grandson
against a threatened Black Hand kidnapper.
THE WEATHER.-Indications for to-day:
Snow. The temperature yesterday: Highest %
degrees: lowest IL.