New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-10-19
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN-Mr. Marconi said that $4,000
words had been transmitted and 1000 had been
received in the first days wireless service across
the Atlantic. 60 The steamers Tartar ana
Charrner of the Canadian Pacific Line, We're
badly damaged by collision at the mouth of the
Fraser River: both vessels reached vancouver
The Austrian EmperOr's condition again
causes alarm. - Sultan Abd-el-Aziz has sent
a force Of 900 with artillery southwark 10
meet the troops Of Mulai Hafig. - NJ. Nell
don reviewed the work Of the peace conference
at the closing session at The Hague. and pro-
posed a congratulatory telegram TO President
Roosevelt. 80 The German Reichsbank DID
not raise its discount rate and it's central COM
mittee which met in Berlin, expressed no fear
regarding the financial situation. - Charles
Humbert, former captain in the French army,
now q Radical Republican Deputy. has published
a book TO prove that the French army is value
less for defence == The Danish steamer AL
fred Erlandsen wrecked near St. Abb's
Head. Scotland. and twenty men were drowned.
DOMESTIC.-President Roosevelt killed his
first bear in the Louisiana canebrakes after ten
days hunting. 80 The Carnegie Hero Fund
Commission announced the award Of twenty
four medals and S264O0 in cash. including
. awards to nine New Workers. - II
nounced at ST. Louis that J. c. Mccoy and
Captain Charles De F. Chandler. in passing
over Gallipolis, Ohio, in Signal Corps Balloon
No. 10, have covered about 425 miles. winning
the Lahm Cup. - Inability 10 check proxies
forced another adjournment OF the Illinois Cen
trail stockholders in Chicago until Saturday
afternoon ~ Navy officers and officials of
the department, to correct misconception of the
purposes of the Pacific cruise. explain the OBJ
the availability OF the Atlantic fleet for the de-
fence Of the Pacific Coast. and explain that If
the United States were not al peace with the
powers the cruise would not be taken now.
The Massachusetts, Ballot Law Commission de-
cided that Henry NJ. Whitney legally nom-
mated for Governor al the Democratic state con-
vention- - DR.. Thomas Darlington, Health
Commissioner Of this city, discussed What
Health Departments Can Do TO Secure Pure
Mix at the meeting Of the state sanitary
officers in Buffalo.
CITY.-Stocks broke badly 60 The entire
Bank resigned - G. B. Schley, Of the broker
age firm Of Schley & Moore testified before the
Public Service Commission the Anthony n
Brady transaction -- Controller Metz held
up 100000 appropriation asked by the Pub
lie Service Commission. =- The statement Of
the number OF killed and injured on traction
lines within the Jurisdiction of the Public Ser
vice Commission was given out by Secretary
Whitney - William G. Rockefeller was a
witness at the hearing Of the governments suit
10 dissolve the Standard Oil Company. -
Justice Bowling, In the Supreme Court, said he
was satisfied that the attempt TO approach
Gillette jurors by private detectives was harm
lessly meant. - Thomas A. Edison IL was
announced. had invented storage battery that
he said, would make the use OF draft horses un-
necessary. - Thomas A. Edison predicted
that Marconi would be able some time hence to
tween America and Europe - plea was
made before the Wainwright committee investi-
eating National Guard conditions for trained
horses for riot duty. - The fusion candi-
Park Avenue Hotel. 60 DR.. Kennard Of the
Marine Hospital Service had fight with pas
senger at the Deutschland pier.
THE observation-disclosures for to-day:
Fair. The temperature yesterday: Highest "a
degrees; lowest, AZ.