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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
TALK OF THIRD TERN.
Dramatically Opposite Viesos of
Senator Depezo and Champ CLdrk.
TFrom The tribune Bureau.I

Washington, March Senator DepeW' OF Nc"
York, and Representative Champ Clark OF MIS-
souri,. offered widely divergent views on INC
third term" question to-day at the NhUe
House after they had had talks with the Presl-
dent. Their views, however, they said were
their personal opinions unbiased by any trhhs
they had heard or learned In the President
office
There is no man in sight but President hoose-
welt: he will be nominated by acclanatloh II ne
gives the word; he may be compelied 20 c 80
whether he wants II or not.-Ihe sIsC Oh '7ei--
Depew'S interview
The President may accept another nomination;
II he does he is likely TO be deteateo am us
personal friend and hope ne won tLy iCl - g..
other term.-Champ ClarhS lh'eiF'o" OO
down.
Congressman Clark was the first caller at the
White House office and came TO say goouDy 10
the President before leaving town. he WIZ 20
on lecture tour in the summer ana eApec's 20
meet in joint debate number OF prominent I'o-
publicans who are similarly employed III earn
ing few dollars in the dull season to help pay
their Washington expenses next winter. Senator
Depew also called TO bid the PRESIDENT Idre"e"
before going to his home in New York.
There is no crystaIlization upon any other
man than Roosevelt" said the New York Sen
ator He is the strongest man IN the country
to-day, and were he to indicate that ne would
take il would get the nomination by aecIaIna-
ton. There are number of other candidates
| IN the field, all of whom are friends or NINE
| and I could live in harmony. peace and ahec-
| ton under any one Of them But l do not see
| how any one of them can get the nomination
| if Roosevelt viii take it only Twice IN my
/ memory have 1 seen cases where the peoples
| mind seemed TO be made up year In advance
| of the convention. The first case was lAal OF
! Grant The second that Of Mckinley. IN Dolh
| instances the country knew q year aheaq VINO
| was to be nominated Now, q year IN advance
! Of the canpafgn year, the country seems 10
| have made up its mind that Roosevelt IS the
| man I know he has said that he would not
| take it. and believe him 10 be sincere IN saying
! So But / have also known instances where
| a man has had 10 take the nomination AGAINST
| his VIII. One such instance occurred al Phla-
| de!phia when Mr.. Roosevelt was forced TO take
| the Vice Presidential nomination"
He may take the nomination SAID congress
| man Clark but III be sorry TO see him do So
! for no man will ever be elected President for
the third time until this Republic Is on its last
! legs-and that time IS a long way OF.
7 believe that the President was honest IN
his statement the night Of the election IN 1903
| that he would not accept another Presidential
! nomination and I do not believe that he could
/ be persuaded, in the ordinary acceptance of the
| word persUas sion, to accept another nomination.
| bur do believe that II he can be convinced that
/ unless he IS nominated some reactonary VIII be
! nominated, then he viii accept"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
ALL THE REPUBLICS MAY GO TO WAR
United States and Mexico Using Good Of
fees to Settle Difficulties.

Washington March Mexico and the United
States are using their kindly offices in an at
tempt to effect settlement OF the trouble which
threatens TO involve all five of the Central
American republics in war. Mr.. Creel. the MeXi-
can Ambassador. had a long conference with
Secretary Root to-day. and Mr.. Corea' the
Nicaraguan Minister. and Mr.. Calvo the Costa
Rican Minister. also called at the State Depart
meut. but there We're no late advices and no
Developments in the situation to-day
The impression is still general In diplomatic
circles that salvador. Guatemala and Costa
Rica are about 70 throw their support to lion,
dlras IN an attempt TO crush Nicaragua and
humble President Zelaya. II can be stated
positively that there IS thought OF lnterven-
ton on the part Of the United states ana
Mexico Is believed TO be unwilling 10 intervene
Although strong efforts are being made Tor an
arbitration of the grievances which threaten 10
result so dlsastrousy the opinion prevails IN
washington that the five republics viii all be-
come involved IN actual war.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
STILL SOME HOPE OF SAVING DAKOTA
Fear That Weather May Prevent It-Hun
in Bad Condition, Diver Reports.

Yokohama, March 7--Representatfves Of the
underwriters board who to-day again visited
the scene OF the wreck Of the Dakota report that
salvage is possible II time and gear are AIDE
quate and weather permits but fear that the
equinoctial gales and the remOteness OF the
wreck may prevent saving the ship Another
survey viii be made tomorrow.
diver who visited the Dakota says the yes
sci is in the greatest danger. She is resting on
four rocks. her rudder is ten feet above the
water the foot Of her second mast IS on a lsvei
with tho sea, she has three large holes in her
port side and smaller holes IN her starhOard
side and parts of the sides are bent in.
Part Of the Dakota's mail is still on board.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
STEAMER CRUSHED IN ICE.
Cree of 1O8 Escapes Peary's Cap
tain an Command.

st. Johns. n. F.. March THE seal fishing
steamer Leopard was crushed IN the icefoes of
Cape Race during terrific gale at midnight and
was totally wrecked. Her crew OF 1OS men
reached land in safety
The Leopard bound for the fishing
grounds In the Gulf Of ST. Lawrence. When the
storm arose the steamer was hemmed in by ice.
Gradually the pack closed IN until her sides
were crushed. Her crew found a path TO safety
across the ice. She was commanded by Captain
Robert Bartlett. who commanded the Peary
steamer Roosevelt during the "farthest north"
expedition last year. She was owned by J.
Baird of ST. Johns She was OF $40 tons 1872
feet in length, 26.2 feet beam and IA feet In
depth
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
sANTo DOMINGO AFFAIRS.
State Department Will Not Interfere in I'M
provement Company Dispute.

Washington March THE State Department has
reached the conclusion that il has no proper con-
Germ in the quarrel between the British stockhold-
ers OF the Santo Domingo Improvement Company
and the other foreign holders OF that company
stock Notwithstanding tho British government has
undertaken 10 bring this matter to its attention
As the matter IS understood here, Senior VelasqueZ
the Dominican financial agent, who visited Amer
lea and Europe last fall for the purpose Of secur
ing q TcadJuStment OF the foreign Indebtedness OF
his government, reached an agreement win inc
Santo Domingo improvement COMPANY WHEREBY
that corporation to accept so per cent OF It's
T50O0O claim against SantO omingo In full
settlement The British bondholders II appears.
were dissatisfied but the affair is regarded here as
internal quarrel IN the company. and legally
the NeIasQuez settlement Will stand.
IL IS understood that Minister Dawson arrived IN
Santo Domingo to-day with copy of the treaty
ratified by the United States Senate. II will be at
once submitted the Dominican Congress and
speedy action upon II is expected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
WANT TO STOP AT QUEENSTOWN.
Protest Against White Stars Plan to Aban-
don It as Port Of Call.

London, March THE Postmaster General.
Mr. Buxton. received to-day a deputation OF
Irish members of Parliament and representa-
tives Of the commerce Of Ireland and the North
Of England who protested against the pro-
posed change Of the calling port of the White
Star Line steamers from Queenstown to Plym-
outh on their homeward Journey Mr.. Buxton
promised that If he could automatically do so
he would make representations on the supJecI
Ia the United States Government he pointed
ont that the Postmaster General had no controA
over the homeward malls. and even the Ameri-
can government had definite arrangement
y,itb the white Star Line which would enable
If 70 influence the company regards its ports
of call. ,,. 7oa
maj tbe abandonment of Queenstown as port
Of cali wouId delay the delivery of the American
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
DROPS DEAD At PHONE.
Leonidas ". Preston Erpires IN His
Rooms IN Cumberland.

Leonidas NJ. Preston. president OF the TiTnEen
Railroad Bearing Axle Company, at No. A9 Wess
18th street. dropped dead yesterday evening in his
apartment at the Hotel Cumberland. Just as hs
was about TO place telephone receiver on tho
hook. Mr.. Preston had been III with grip, ana
his wife advised against going business yestsr-
day. reminding him that the physician had Warrsd
him OF the danger OF going out too soon
While he celebrating the teleDhOns BEN
rang Mr.. Preston answered The clerk Of tho
hotel told him Mr.. Timken was dOwnstairs and
Mr. Preston asked that he be shown up. He was
a bout To place the receiver on the hook when n9
fell unconscious the floor He was dead Wnen
MI Thinker got to the apartment DR.. O'Hanlons
cOroner's physician. found that he had died rom
hsmOrrhage of the brain. Mr.. Preston was forty
six wears Old and said to Do sole heir to an astaoe
valued at S. 100000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
MAKING REFORMS IN PERSIA
Mira All Asghar Khanu May Be Premier
Sale Of Appointments Stopped.

Teheran. March The Shah has summoned
Mira Ali Asghar Khan. who was Grand Vislas
In 1902 by telegraph from Europe for the pUr-
pose. 1t IS believed here. Of giving him ehsrss
Of government affairs.
All the Deputies were present at tO-day's ST.
ting OF parliament, including those who rscsnt-
" efused the oath OF allegiance
The new national bank was formally opsnsd
to-day
Parliament has ordered that the strictest
measures be taken TO stop the sale Of admin
istratfvs or army appointments A special COM
mission has been appointed to prosecute Offend
ers AS measure against another great abuse.
extortion II has been determined by parliament
to place the new Governor Of Khorassan on a
hxed salary and to hold him to a strict account
ing for the taxes collected
EnIlst1nents for the popular militia continue
steadily Five hundred militiamen are already
being drilled daily near the house OF parlia-
ment
pean imports particularly tea and sugar.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
GET $4,000 IN HOLD-UP
Robbers at Mosco5o UniUersity-
Bomb for Warsaso School Director.

Moscow. March There was hOld-up at the
university here to-day. While the officials were
being paid off in the chancellery seven armed
men entered. threatned all present with pistols
and demanded the money. They fired in the air,
seized 100000 and escaped, killing sergeant Of
police whom they met at the door.
The university is surrounded by police
and all the houses near by are being searched.
Warsaw, March IA bomb was thrown at
noon to-day into fiat occupied by Prince Ar
gutynski. director of the government high
school. The premises were wrecked. but the
prince was not injured. The thrower of the
bomb, a youth escaped.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
TRADE WITHIN THE BRITISH EMPIRE.
Business Men Urge ReciprOcity-Fear Col
onies Will Seek Advantages Elsewhere.

London, March AT to-day's session of the
Associated Chambers Of Commerce Of the United
Kingdom a resolution was adopted by large
majority asking the government to conduct ne
qotiatiors at the forthcoming Colonial Confer
encs with the object Of promoting reciproca
trade within the British empire.
robert H. Reade. OF Belfast. commended that
,ba colonies did not receive preferential treat
v,ant and that IL this was further refused they
would look elsewhere for better treatment Can
ada In particular would seek FOR reciprocity
with the United States. thus leading TO the as
,rtaeration OF the empire
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
IJfJuIGRANTS IN SOUTH.
Legally Here, according to Opinion
of Department of Justice.

Washington March IA statement was issued
br the Department OF Justice to-day concerning an
opinion submitted to President Roosevelt By Attor-
ney General Bonaparte to whether certain izn-
migrants who were landed In South CaTotna. lass
fall are legally IN this country The opinion N
erFect "a that the immigrants were entitled 20 adj
mission 70 the United States and that they are IN
this country legally. This opinion agrees with ina.
rendered IN the same by solicitor EariS or
the Department OF Commerce and LABOR.
The Attorney General holds further. however,
that under the provisions OF the recently enacted
immigration act the immigrants In question could
have been excluded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
MADMAN DISTURBED KAIsER's COURT
Drummer Beats Signal to Assemble and Is
FOrcibly Elected.

Berlin. March 7-Eugen Kupke. chorus singer
OF the Royal Opera, became suddenly demented at
a concert given in the palace last night. at which
all the ambassadors and many distinguished per-
sons in official life present. During pause,
while refreshments were being served. drum was
beaten giving the military signal TO assemble"
The guests hurried to their seats and the En-
peror. who most astonished. asked the con-
ductor Richard Strauss, why the signal was given.
Strauss explained that 1t was the act Of insane
person who fOrcibly removed.
Emperor William was in adjacent room when
the incident occurred. He did not even see the
man and the reports that he tried to attack the
Emperor are false.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
ANOTHER CHANNEL STEAMER ASHORE
The Cambridge Grounds, but Gets of at the
Next High Tide. i.

Flushing Holland. March THE British
steamer Cambridge. belonging to the Great
Eastern Railway Company, Of London. which
grounded this morning on NOlle Plat during
fog. got off at the next tide She seemed unin-
jured. and proceeded TO Antwerp. This is the
second cross Channel steamer to be imperilled
an this coast since the same company's steamer.
the Berlin was wrecked off the Hook Of Holland
a fortnight ago
There were fOrty-six passengers on board the
Cambridge. and her crew consists of between
forty and fifty officers and men,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
Mr.. BRYCE GOING TO CANADA.
On His Return Negotiations Regarding
Pending Questions To Be Taken Up.

Washington March 7-Ambassador Bryce
called uuon Secretary Root to-day and had
general talk afout Dending matters OF business
I'm which tbe state Department and British
Embassy are mutually interested. He made no
effort boyyever IN take I'D any OF these matters
for Immediate treatment, Notwithstanding the
fact that the prompt initiation OF negotiations
Tor q eettleroe,,t ~ the Newfoundland fisheries
issues had been anticipated.
Tho ambassador has arranged 10 go 20 Canada
next month TO confer with Earl Grey the Gov
ernor General. and 81 is UNDERSTOOD lhat me
Conferences VIII cover not only ms mater or
the fisheries, hut all questions OF a diplomatic
nature now at issue between me united states
ana Canada and il is assumed that when he
returns 10 Washington Mr.. Bryce VIII be IN a
position 10 begin negotiations looking 10 the
drafting OF one or more treaties.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
JAP WAS ENGINEER.
Death of "COOie" Reveals True Character
of Japanese Deserter.

san Antonio Tex. March "A dispatch from
Guadalajara, Mexico, says that one Of the Jap
anese who deserted the construction camps OF the
Mexican Central Railroad died few days ago at
the Santo Domingo mine of the Ampara Mining
Companv His papers were turned over TO the
general manager OF the company. and Il was
found that he was a military engineer in the en-
pIov OF the Japanese government Before his
death the Japanese engineer had stated that he
was on his way 70 the United States
OF the 400 Japanese landed in three months for
work on the Mexican Central Railroad. only 80
remain. The others deserted, and many Of than
are now in the United States
one OF the interpreters of the Japanese WOrknnen
WIS CORRESPONDENT for a leading Toxic newspapers
during the war with Russia. Another is the son
Of a high government Official at Toxic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
MINISTER DEAD.
another Said To Be Dying-Ru-
mors of Cabinet Crisis DiscrediteG.

Rome. March 7.-Signor Gallo. the Minister q
Justice, died this morning from syncOpa.
Signor Massirnini.. the Minister Of E1nsncas
who was stricken with apoDlexy yesterday -
said to be dying
Signor Gallo Is the sixth minister OF ci-srsns
GioIitti Cabinets who has died while IN of1cas
The opposition newspapers are hintins az TIA
possibility Of a ministerial crisis. but IN well
informed circles this Is not believed likely
Signor Gallo was born IN 1s48. and had oes1
Minister of Public Instruction, president Of the
Chamber of Deputies and Minister q Ed1oas
ton
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
SAD 70 HAVE CONFESSED BIeAMY.

fIsy Telegraph 10 The Tribune
Princeton X D. March 7.-According TO a con-
fssson alleged 10 have been made by Harry Hor-
ton. who was arrested at the Alhamora yesterday
h. has another wife IN Lannbertville. n. J.. This
brings his wives up 10 a total Of three re IS aiso
alleged 10 have said that be had one chlia Dy ms
k!fe. Horton arrested iast itIEt 49,. -
ing a.th Bessie Green whom he married mere
several weeks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
AMERICANS OPPRESSED IN HAYTI.
This Government Will Permit No Discrimi-
nation Against Them.

washington. March Acting upon COM
plants OF a number OF American citizens en-
gagged IN business IN Haytl to the effect that
they were being oppressively treated and driven
out Of the island by the government OF that
country in the course OF its policy Of excluding
foreign merchants from participation In hay
tian trade. Secretary Root has Instructed Amer
team Minister Furniss 10 inform the govern
mont ~ Havti dat this country cannot permit
discrimination against American citizens ana
must insist that any decree OF expulsion must
he applied TO all foreigners as well as AmeTl-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
SULTAN MAY TAKE ACTION AT LAST.
Active Measures Likely if American Schools
Are Not Recognized.

COnstantinople March lit is intimated that the
United States will shortly take more active meas
ures to enforce official recognition OF the American
schools and missionary establishments In Turkey
should the removal OF the existing difficulties be
much longer delayed. The Ministerial Committee
appointed to deal with the question has been sit
ting at the Yildiz Palace, and has already re-
affirmed the settlement arranged three years ago.
A new decree approving this has been submitted
to the Sultan. II Is hoped that his ma1estys sig-
nature win remove the obstacles placed In the way
of the proper execution OF the arrangements.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
SALVADOR NEAR WAR.
IN Il STATE OF SIEGE.
ZeLaya attacks It and Guatemala
HOnduranS Winning.

San Salvador, Republic of Salvador March T.
The representative here of The Associated Press
has received a message from General Manuel
Bonilla. President of Honduras from Choluteca.
a strongly fortified town, sixty-eight miles
south OF Tegucigalpa, as follows:
one of the Honduran scouting parties at
tackled the enemy on WEDNESDAY az NaI mas
quo, in Honduras, close to the Nicaraguan IRON
tier and not far from the Pacific Ocean The
enemy was in considerable strength. Inc non
duran troops occupied three advance Posluons
ana compelled the enemy TO ABANDON Tue I'M MI
They We're then repulsed from the helshtS. Inc
enemy suffered heavy losses as theS were an
easy target for our artillery
The enemy is now disbanding by the hundTeu.
We succeeded in capturing a NUMBER OF rluS T
and a quantity of ammunition. the DatIe
lasted five hours
The Honduran army is most enthusiastic and
all the men are eager for the order TO ADVANCE
The National Assembly to-day decreed the
Republic of Salvador to be in n state Of siege.
President Zelaya of Nicaragua has issued
violently worded proclamation against Hon
duras, Guatemala and Salvador.
Previous reports that the Honduran troops
triumphing over the Nicaraguans have been
confirmed.
Managua. Nicaragua. March Tt is reported
here that HOnduran rebels have taken posses
sion Of the towns of MOrolica, san ANTONIO de
los Flores, San Lucas. Guinepe, Yuscaron Damn
and FL Paraiso Many volunteers are joining
the rebels as a result Of the reverses 10 the
Honduran army under President Boniila. Presi-
dent Bonilla hurriedy abandoned Tegucigaipa
and went to Choluteca where his only army Is
concentrated The Honduran troops are re-
ported to ne deserving.
General Bonilla, It is said led his forces In the
attack on Wednesday the Nicaraguah posi-
tions at Namasiquo. in Honduras. The MICA
raguan forces We're routed. and many Nlcara-
guans were either killed or made prisoners,
To-day Nicaraguan forces captured the hon non
duras position Tuguare after a hard nsht'
In this engagement many Honduran prison.
ers Were taken. Tuguare is not far from Cholu-
teca, the strongest position held by the Hon
duran troops
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
METAL PoLIsHERs ON STRIKE.

.,a, A.scciation OF Metal Polishers aRd
5a-s-rors Vas in this city yesterday and
-1r1cd that eight hundred members OF the union
haa been ordered strike IN TINS ana other cities
go. ,,nion conditions IN the shops. The only
- III he union in this city at present IS az
Taylor q Co.'S shop 10 y ct ST louis Detroit
on saslHS, ~ Mass and Grand Rapids. Mich
Most of he strikers were employ 60 u MAKING pAeu-
masJo tubes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
ORNAMENTS NOT IN HAGUE PROGRAMME

Berlin. March Herr Won TschirsKy' secretary
for Foreign Affairs informed the %
roropittee Of the Reichstag to-day that Russia mao
s,,hnoi1ted to Germany programme for the Peace
Conference at The Hague. He added that the
German government was willing to consider eaeh
- r5o,,slv ana cooperate with good will
plosl ri',,s ,:Tfsils of the conference yet under
consideration The question OF the ndniS Sd %
srmaments, the Secretary tuEtheE EsAA@F%ses "~s
nas 90 chs programme
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
coNE,sms NJ. TARpIEu's STORY.

paris. March lin a semi-Ofncial statement Is
sued to-day a "high persOnage' az the Foreign
Ogcs affirms the general accuracy Of NJ. Tar
SJ.,,s inside history OF the AlgecFas negotiations
on the subject OF Morocco. and expresses regret ut
the publication. cas- 1t may embaFrass NJ Ptchon's
Soitev which is directed to the appeaSemenJ OF
REranIco- German relations This person intimateS
that NJ Bourgeois, ex-Minlster OF Foreign Affairs.
SnsDired the publication in the betef that hs Was
Tsraarinx 8 service 70 France and tie world
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
SOLDIERS ATTACK BYsTANDERS.
Many Persons Who Did Not Remove Their
Hats Wounded at LODI.

LODI Russian Poland. March During the fu-
neral this afternoon OF Captain Charkasskij, who
was murdered here two days ago the officers and
privates escortnR the hearse attacked with swords
people the street who did not remove thelr oats
as the hearse went by Many persons were wou>'ted-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-08
OLD TOMBs FOUND AT ANCONA.
They Date from Third Century Before
Christ-DiscOvered by WOrkmen.

Ancona. Italy. March 7.-Workmen discovered
two ancient tonbs Of extraordinary value and IN
taras+ bora to-day while excavating for the foun-
dations of a hospital These tombs date from the
third century Christ They d so se
go ar1araids and a gold ring set with a carved
stone orders have been given that search DO Hlaue
f1rn ther antiCu.tieS.