New-York tribune., 1907-10-26
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-China has begun a grain rate
directed against the japanese lines in Man
churia, has cancelled the foreign concessions on
the imperial railways and has sent CAlIiese
troops into the disputed boundary zone. -
Leading English weekly newspapers say that
opportunities for successful dishonesty anu
apathy Of the respectable classes regarding pol
ities are responsible for the financial sltIatl4h @
in America - The Registrar in the Bank
ruptcy Court at the examination Of the hrns OF
Arbuthnot & Co, bankers of Madras and Lon
don, said that the liabilities exceeded the assets
by nearly $9,0G0,GGO. == The loss OF llte IN
the earth shocks IN Calabria is estimated at six
hundred. == AdVtces from Madrid say tilAt
King Alfonso will 60 10 London under striGI g,
incognito 10 be examined by a specIahSt N
tuberculosis. Justice 6iddeL at Toronto,
imposed a fire of $4,000 on the Michigan Cen
listed as powder- - The erew of the British
steamer Tanpico and five men Of the Dutch
schooner Anna abandoned at sea, were landed
IN England - Testimony IN the libel action
O. General Count KUno Won Moltke against
Herr Harden was closed at Berlin.
DoMESTIC.-Naval matters took up much OF
the time at the first formal meeting Of the Cabi-
net in Washington since June; either two or
three new battleships probably will be asked for
at the coming session Of Congress. - among
the White House visitors were Senator Long, of
Kansas, and Representative Kennedy or Ohio
who doomed Mr.. Taft for President and Senator
Eemenway and Representative Watson, Of IN
diana who did likewise for Mr.. Fairbanks. ==
Senator Elkins, OF West Virginia, said in Wash
ington that the present money troubles would
have been avoided If the currency law had been
more elastic - Franklin K Lane, Interstate
Commerce Commissioner. told the President that.
while car shortage existed in the Northwest,
there fear of an immediate crisis. ==
The National Civic Federation ended its trust
conference at Chicago with a recommendation
for immediate general regulation by Congress to
give the federal government full power to regu-
late trusts and corporations. - In state
nent given out at the Executive Chamber at Al
bany 81 said that Governor Hughes believed
that there was decided improvement in the
fnsncial imam situation and that he looked for an
eventful DAY banking circles in Providence r.
i, believed that the crisis had been met. ==
Judges Edward T. Bartlett and Willard Bartlett
were Informed Of their nomination by the Dem
ocrats at Albany - The annual autumn ball
was held at Tuxedo Park. n. Y.
CITY.-Stocks advanced rapidly toward the
close. - The savings banks Of this city de-
cided 10 require of depositors the usual legal
notiee OF from thirty to ninety days before
making Withdrawals. - Ernst Thalmann.
Otto T. Barnard and Henry c. Ide all Of New
York City, were appointed temporary receivers
of the Knickerbocker Trust Company and it's
branches, by Justice Clark, in the Supreme
Court, at St George. Staten Island. on the ap-
piicaticn OF Attorney General Jackson. -
Bank suspensions in Brooklyn included the
First National Williamsburg Trust Company,
Jenkins Trust Company, Borough Bank Brook
lyn Bank and the Guardian Savings Bank ==
The United States Exchange Bank of Harlem
suspended payment The Consolidated
Steamship Lines partially reorganized.
- Further reductions in the city's budget
for 1908 were made. CAPTAIN Weigand
was deposed from the Tenderloin command: he
was succeeded by Lieutenant Kelleher =-
The Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse reported that
her rudder had broken at sea, and that she was
stearning slowly and using her propelerS to
steer with. -= Vain attempts to run Yon-
kers streetcars were attended by rtoting
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Fair and colder. The temperature yesterday:
Highest. 5S degrees; lowest 80