New-York tribune., 1907-08-17
THE NEWS THIS MORfING.

FOREIGN--Sir Edward Fry let it be known
that ne Will soon announce at The Hague that
ments as TO military programmes with other
powers, as a means Of promoting discussion Of
limitation of armaments - The Earl OF
Crewe announced after the third reading of the
Irish evicted tenants bill that the government
could not accept the Lords amendments. =
After the passage of the pure food bill in the
House Of Commons. John Burns said that he
understood that in some unnamed country, the
-'so-called vigorous regulations already had been
relaxed - Merry Del VAL the Papal Secre-
tary of State, was hooted by an anti-clerical
mob in suburb of Rome. ~ Moroccan coast
towns We're Quieter. except Casabama, where a
heavy attack by MoorS Is expected; the Eu-
ropeans in Fez. while thought to be safe. dared
start for the coast for fear OF a massacre.
DOMESTIC.-The final report of the Pennsyi-
vania Capitol Investigating Commission. sub
rniIted TO Governor Stuart. recommended civil
and criminal proceedings against all persons
concerned in the fraudulent furnishing of the
Capitol. II became apparent in Chicago
thar the city has been chosen the Demo-
cratic conference centre for the next Presiden-
tial campaign. Developments in North
Carolina taken 20 indicate that Governor
Glenn would be the next candidate for United
States Senator Prohibition platform -
z H Hartman. in an interview at Reno, New
intiu7ated that he would answer the questions
of the Interstate Commerce Commission in re-
gard the Alton Railroad == DR. G. Camp
he'll Morgan created a sensation at the North
field Conference by his views on smoking and
theatregoing. saying a person was only account
able TO God for doing what was right. -= The
counsel for the next friends in the Mrs EDDY
hearing have agreed TO the suggestion of the
masters for tests of her mental competency IN
the presence of alienistS. - 4 Pittsburg nus
hand declared that he was kneeling and
weeping beside his fathers coffin his wife stole
llp behind him and stuck a hatpin in his legs TO
cause him further suffering = Two lives
were lost and damage estimated at Ssost.WS
Was done in the fire which swept Old Orchard.
Ne
CITY-Stocks were irregular. closing weak
-= The order Of President Small OF the teleg
-=I3ters' national organization, calling general
strike had little effect. the union Were
already out == Five persons We're hurt IN an
elevator accident in the Bellefonte apartment
house on Washington Heights. == The first
order of the Public Service Commission TO n
common carrier will direct the coney Island
read to provide more cars. - The Equitable
end Mutual life comapnes sold their holding in
the Fifth Avenue Trust Company. = The
new postmaster said he would try to have
quicker deliveries of mail == A cigarette
started a blaze at the Hotel Astor which ended
in a crowd getting drenched = Plans were
made for celebrating the anniversary Of the sail
Of Fulton's steamboat Clermont up the Hudson
one hundred years ago to-day == Francis
La Bau freight traffic manager of the New
York Central said the giving Of rebates by rail
roads now would be suicidal.
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Showers followed by fair and warmer. The
temperature yesterday: Highest. a degrees
lowest. g.