New-York tribune., 1907-10-06
OTHER MATTERS OF INTEREST

The Legislature OF New Jersey has been eaus,
on by Governor Stokes TO stop trifiing with publ,
affairs and to put end to its protracted session
which has not been marked by any important a.
ton. The campaign for Governor in thar STAT, :,
Il HVeiy one Dut the meetings OF the candidatss
have been marked by dignity and dccorI1D, 60
DeaIIhs the PRESIDENT at lawn tennis (as he saws,
the Lord BlSnop or London has gone TO Rich.
mond to be beaten at golf, while in attendance a.
the Episcopal Triennial Convention before vrbisSs
ancient standards The Presidents visit IN Io-s No
has started talk OF Governor Cummins as the spc1
Gessor or Attorney General BOnaparte in the Cab
met, where his success has not equalle1 tha 80
pectatlOnS or MS friends despite his being shifted
from one department 10 another The President IL
also reported to favor the creation of a seUarsfs
t,o 1rC-l- -, .I- ES, tt, 10 ueeh MADE IN
has made Luther w Mott State Superintendent -
ss, ~ ~ stIcCeg =. II heep VINO Is now Public
service commissioned upstate, and John Williams
Commissioner of Labor. 10 succeed P Tecrn1saS
Sherman. who has desired for a considerable tina
70 retire, Mayor Mcclellan has made P s. GaynOr
commissioner of Accounts. in place OF J. @ HerfIa
preferred against him The progress of The bss-'
ing before Governor Hughes in the charges agains.
Borough President Ahearn shows that the Cow
ernoT VIII not remove him on the Mayors recon-
mendation unless the charges OF malfeasance m
violation Of the law viii be allowed 10 weigh JOIN
D Rockefeller, who has ended the wire var be-
tween the Western Union Telegraph Company anf
the Pennsylvania Railroad. has returned from Ia
West TO his home in the hills OF Westchess-
County. where he Will divide his attention between
outdoor recreation and business under the rules
which his medical advisers say have given him
souri,. who has attained the age of seventy-thrse
says. Drink sparngy- eat regularly. get plenty ot
old age Senator W. E. Borah OF Itado has been
acquitted OF the charge OF conspiracy 70 defrau1
the government out OF timber lands.
The honor OF reaching the North Pole is now
eagerly sought by Dr. Frederick \. Cook who vas
supposed 20 have similar designs the South Pols
instead he Is 10 winter IN the north Of Greenland
and make what is called dash for the pole. bu.
is in reality laborious crawl over the ice. in ths
spring. Should he succeed. the occupations q
lPeary and Wellman would be gone. Rudyard Kip
ling is hurrytng across the continent BY the Cana
dian Pacific. His latest trip TO this side Of ths
ocean. his friends hope. may be as fruitful from
literary point of view. as Dr. Dykes visit 20
the Holy Land last spring. Mrs. EIinor CIIyn ths
English novelist. whose works have met with much
cOmmendatiOn. IS visitor this city. Mrs An
ME Besant after publicly expressing her views q
many matters. has departed for the other side ot
the sea with the soul OF Nine. Blavarssv which
she says is relncarnated in her She also declared
that in previous existence she was Fi1dr
woman. she found herself 60 much at hOms
when she went to India
THE prospect OF new subway which Will run
through three bOrOughs and the new Man
haitian Bridge from The Bronx Coney Island,
is assured by the vote OF the Public Service Com
mission by three 20 two in its favor CuriOusy
enough. the two Brooklyn members divided
that borough on parity with those this side
OF the East River. A runaway ferrybOat OF tha
showed the perils on the water. matter whs,
may be above o. below 1t. Swarthmore College
athletics or take a gift OF 81 000O00 which viii re-
qure giving up participation in football. in which
ton A Cornell freshman came TO his death after
a class rush. but whether from injuries or not IS
made clear. The fight In San Francisco
against the bubOnic plague adds another 70 the
troubles OF that city. Bequests OF S,GettO rom .
10000 estate were left by the philanthropst D.
The death list Of the week includes the names
minister: M the Rev DR. George BoarGman Tayor
eminent Baptist teacher; the Rev Henry @ Iaa
and Major General ]. g Ardagh. OF the British
army