New-York tribune., 1907-07-18
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-The Corean Premier, after Cab
tnet meeting, pointed out 10 the Emperor the
Necessity of abdlcation and of going TO Toxic TO
apologize 10 the Emperor OF Japan 1t Is believed
shat the Corean sovereign viii be forced 10 agree
with the Cabinets decision. == Twenty dele
gates at q committee meeting at The Hague
voted in favor Of the American principle re-
garding the InVlOlabiity of private property at
sea: eleven nations opposed the proposal ==
The British Premier expressed regret that the
subject OF the limitation Of armaments would
moi occupy more advanced position at The
Hague; Sir Edward Grey said that Great Brit
aims object was 10 make the question easier OF
solution al future conferences. - The trial
of Karl Hau, formerly a professor at George
Washington University, for the murder OF his
mother-in-law began al Karlsruhe = Ad-
vices from Lisbon say that the Premier has
recommended 10 the King the abolition Of the
House Of Peers. substituting for il an elected
Senate = The Harmsworth newspapers con-
Iessed judgment in the $250,000 libel suit grow
ing OUT Of the soap trust" agitation - A
message from Mark Twain received in London
told Of the Ninnetonka's having slight collision
with bark soon after leaving port.
DOMESTIC President Roosevelt received
General MOTteZa Khan. special ambassador from
Persia, who formally announced the accession Of
the new Shah to the throne Captain Nc
Crea, Of the Georgia, at Boston, told the story
Of the explosion on the hattleship citing many
instances Of heroism on the part of his men
= Senator Hopkins. after a conference with
the President. said there would be no tariff reVi-
sion until after the Presidential election -
The Senate, il was announced at Albany, stands
ready adopt half the dppOrtOnment changes
suggested by the Assembly. and if necessary Will
enbody them in caucus measure. = 1t was
announced at Albany that Governor Hughes, as
soon the Legislature adjOurns and he has
taken q short rest viii begin IN investigation Of
the states institutions and Departments in the
order Of thelr Importance and urgency. -
Governor Hughes at Albany signed the Page bill
providing for commission to revise and redraft
the charter Of New York City, and the Vain
wright corrupt practices and Hooper neWsboy
measures. == The prosecution rested in the
Haywood trial at Boise. - The end of the
telegraphers strike was believed to have been
brought in sight by the negotiations in San
Francisco.
CITY. - Stocks ended weak after early
strength. - Thebaud Brothers, old COM
mission house, assigned with liabilities estimated
at nearly $1,000 600. == There d lively tilt
in the Public Service Commission over a letter
ion of the First Department of the Supreme
Court decided that the recount law was uncOn-
stitutiOnal, in direct opposition 10 the decision
In the Second Department handed down the day
before. -= Professor Angelo Heilprin died in
this city - Education was said 70 be the
for the slump in farm values and decrease
in rural population in this state - A COM
mittee Of the City Club reported in favor Of a
number of safety appliances for use by the In
terborough Metropolitan transit system. -
Lieutenant Colonel Ayres told the retiring board,
which is TO pass on his fitness to remain in the
Mcclellan learned that the Governor had signed
the night court bill - The apathy of the
Brooklyn police in following up the assault on
q little girl in Dyker Heights may lead TO a
serious shake-up in the department, it was
learned. - One man was killed and several
were injured by a premature blast in the Penn
sylvania terminal excavation.
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-d day
Partly cloudy The temperature yesterday
Highest, So degrees; lowest, 70.