New-York tribune., 1907-05-13

MONDAY, MAY Is, 1907.
THE NEWS THIS NORNINu.

FOREIGN.-Great meetings of employees Of
railways were held in the United Kingdom, and
the decision of the conference at Birmingham To
order a strike in August unless the demands
were granted indorsed. - Great Britain
according to dispatch from London. is likely
to modify her proposal in regard to armaments
at The Hague TO meet the view of Ger
many. - Doubt is expressed in English po-
iitical circles in regard the fate of the Irish
bill; the Cabinet Will probably be unable 70 ac-
Sept amendments widening the scope OF the
measure. and the House OF Lords seems unlikely
TO accept the bill, even in its present form. ==
Negotiations TO establish a apanese embassy
at COnstantinope have been hampered by Tur-
keys refusal 10 grant 10 Japan the supervision
of internal affairs which is possessed by the
great powers. = The Russian Social Demo-
Gratis in London viii begin their sessions TO-
day; the delegates are keeping their plans
secret. - Grand Duke Nicholas Nichoaie-
witch and the Princess Anastasia of Monte
negro were married at Yalta
DOMESTIC-Senator Foraker issued a state
ment in Washington saying that, so far as he
was concerned, there had been no compromise IN
Ohio politics, and that he would not be bound
by any action Of any unauthorized body there
g. Thirty-one persons, il was learned had
been killed in the wreck on Saturday at Santa
Barbara Cal. -- 1t was believed in Wisconsin
that the deadlock over the election of a Senator
would be ended this week - The Illinois
Legislature, at all-night session. passed
charter for Chicago. -- William J.
Tucker announced his resignation as president
of Dartmouth College. owing 10 ill-health. -=
Attorney General Jackson at Albany made
move to substitute himself attorney for the
people IN lumber Sul1, IN place OF special
counsel employed by the Forest. Fish and Game
Commissioner. == 1t said at Albany
that there was little prospect OF water storage
legislation this year CheriShing resent
1nent over boyisll quarrel two weeks ago one
youth killed another at Bowdonham, Me. ==
A boy was killed at a baseball game in Troy,
y. !.
CTTY.-The Tribune learned Of widespread
frauds on poor immigrants. == Paintings I'M
ported by Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt were de
tained' account of low appraisal figures.
It said that Borough President
Ahearn would at ask for the resignation
of William Dalton Commissioner OF Public
Works. and William II. Walker. Superintendent
of Public Buildings and Offices. == a girl
was drowned ana a man nearly lost his life
when canoe capsiZed in the Hudson River
off 161th street. -= No further disturbances
developed in connection with the strike of long
shoremen. -= a young farmer saved Two
boys and man from drowning. == After
being out for a week, striking laborerS in the
Haveneyer sugar refinery accepted a COM
promise of their demands == The parsonage
of the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church, it was
learned has been leased to dressmaking firm.
Hawthorne School. a home for Jewish
boys al Hawthorne. WeStchester County, was
dedicated. Henry Clews and George r.
Kirkpatrick debated Capitalism VS.. Socialism"
- DR.. Adler made plea for men to enter
the ministry.
THE WEATHER--Indcations for to-day:
Fair and warmer. The temperature yesterday:
Highest 81 degrees; lowest 30.