New-York tribune., 1907-06-27
1etp9lork DaiIt, Gribt,sre
THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1907.
THE NEWS THIS MORNIEG.

FOREIGN.-The House Of Commons, by a
vote OF 432 to 147, adopted the resolution of Sir
Henry mpbell-BannerInan the Premier, In
favor Of curtailing the power OF the House Of
Lords; the Labor party amendment for the abo-
lition Of the upper house was rejected by q vote
Of 315 TO 100. - General Porter has intro
duced at The Hague a proposal restricting the
rights Of a belligerent in regard TO lombard
ment of unfortined towns; other motions relate
10 the status of hospital ships and new rules for
arbitration Of disputes - NJ. Won Schwane-
bach, Controller of the Empire. has resigned
from the Russian Cabinet, and other designations
OF reactionary members are expected. - A
bomb was thrown at a wagon OF the Imperial
Bank in Erivan Square. Tiflis; two employees Of
the bank killed and $125000 is missing.
- oxford conferred degrees on Ambassador
hela ana Mr.. Clemens. - Secretary TAFT )
apf0uncement that American occupation would
Continue in Cuba for eighteen months was re-
ceiVed with few marks of interest in the island.
- Marcelin Albert surrendered himself to
the authorities at Montpelier - Richard
Crokers Orby won the irish Derby.
DOMESTIC.-The Legislature at Albany ad-
3ourned sine die. = Attorney General Jack
son refused 10 accept the report Of ex-Judge
Olcott on the Kelsey receivership of the Man
haitian Fire Insurance Company. and attacked
the superintendent Of Insurance. = The two
hundred and seventy-frst commencement OF
Harvard University was held, and honorary de-
Erees were conferred Secretary Root Arnbas-
sador Bryce and the Duke Of the AbruzZi. -
The scout cruiser Chester was launched at Bath
Ne -= In the Haywood trial al Boise testi-
mony was adduced to prove that Harry Orchard
- Medical witnesses in the trial of eX-Judge
Loving at Houston, Va, testified that the de-
ien0ant was mentally deTanged when he killed
theodore Estes. = Il was announced from
PttsbUrg that the United States Steel Corpora
ton would erect 3 large plant at Duluth to build
steel cars. SubpOnas were issued by fed
eral Judge lands at Chicago TO compel the off,
clals Of the Standard Oil Company to testify as
TO The trusts financial condition.
CITY.-StocI1s were active and generally
higher. = The city government obtained a
writ Of prohibition restraining all justices of the
supreme Court from acting on the provisions Of
The recount bill = Charges were made
against Edward S. Murphy. Superintendent Of
Buildings, al the Ahearn investigation. -
There was an unfOunded rUmOr that e H Har-
Inan would withdraw from his business inter-
ests- -= Lightning during the storm Yesterday
many fires elsewhere. - President Bush Of
tne Bush Terminal Company received q threat
enlnS Black Hand letter. D. Ieet Oliver.
Of Pittsburg, junior in the Sheffield Scientific
School at Yale, was crushed 10 death under his
automobile. # member Of the English
Parliament, now here, said the FREQUENT labor
strikes are an economic barbarism" and un-
necessary. -= OF three persons arrested in a
raid on the Sharkey Athletic Club one of the
numbe. when arraigned was proved to have
President Haynes Of the Mutual Reserve has
announced that a liberal policy in the settle
ment Of death claims viii be followed hereafter
- band Of one OF the Brooklyn Bridge
cables snapped recently. and as a result traffic
on the structure has been limited. A one
rail road Will be built between New York Citv
and Newark, based an invention which il is
SAID, VIII solve the rapid transportation prob
lem.
THE Observation-Disclosures for TODAY:
Falr, slightly cooler. Highest temperature yes
teTday S8 degrees; lowest 70.