New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-20
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WEDNESDAY,, MARCH 20. 1907.
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN-Premier Stolypin's declaration OF
policy, which was read before the Dourna' con-
tanned more liberal measures Of government
than any heretofore proposed in Russia. -
The opposition IN the British Parliament is
preparing an active campaign against the gov
ernments proposed legislation granting partai
home rule TO Ireland. =" Great BRIAN anu
Russia have decided that more consular
guards IN Persia are needed at present. -
Mail advioes from Puerto Cortez say that three
attachments have been sent from salvador 10
aid the troops Of Honduras. -- Inc french
Parliament voted $1,000 for the funeral expenses
for n Berthelot. the celebrated chemist, VINO
died IN Paris on Monday. FL The French
election bin viii soon be brought up in the lower
house; il provides for the return Of one Deputy
for every $1,000 voters. = The disaster on
the battleship lena caused, according TO
court OF inquiry, by an explosion or Is POWDER
due to decomposition and rise in the tempera-
ture Of the magazine.
DONESTIC.-It was reported that the where
abOuts Of Horace Marvin, jr., the child klG-
mapped from his fathers farm near Dover, Del,
had been discovered near Erie, Penn. and thai
his recovery was only question OF hours; -
President Mellen, Of the New York, New Haven
and Hartford Railroad, Ia his cali at the White
House submitted a plan looking 20 the solution
of railway problems. Justice Harlan, Of
the Supreme Court, granted a writ Of error
bringing before that court the question OF the
consolidation Of Pittsburg and Allegheny. -
Twelve hundred employees In the East Chicago
mills Of the Republic Iron and Steel Company
struck Tor hlgher vases: - Fres.oent IA
ley OF the Southern Railway speaking al Al
lanta, said that the South needed better rail-
road facilities, not lower rates, and that present
legislation was. endaageT1ng the prosperity OF
the country. 49, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, the
author and former editor OF THE Atlantic
Monthly" died at his home. in Boston. at the
age of seventy, from the results Of an operation
to which he submitted several weeks ago. -
Cornell University is preparing TO celebrate the
centennial OF the birth Of Ezra Cornell on April
&c, and TO dedicate the new State Agricultural
College buildings the following day.
CITY.-Stoc5s declined. but rallied before the
close. - District Attorney jerome was plan
ming to call Miss SimontOn to testify in the
Tnaw case. - The libel suit Of William n.
Anaory against President VTeeland Of the Metro
pclitan Street Railway Company was resumed.
49, Stove polish manufacturers at hearing
Of the Municipal Explosives Commission said
that many OF the polishes contained 80 per cent
OF naphtha and were highly dangerous -
The grand jury refused to indict Mrs. Lottie
Wallau, accused OF the murder Of Mrs. Ida
Blnge, her mother. - Mrs. Margaret Harold
DaVidge died shortly after hearing Of her sons
arrest 50 Snow In the morning was followed
by q thunderstorm TT night - Mr.. Jerome
wrote 70 Senator Agnew and attacked the Percy
Gray Law. - An aldermanic committee sub
E1itted an ordinance to prevent the sale Of the
atre tickets al a higher price by spectators.
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for to-day:
Rain. The temperature yesterday: Highest, 20
degrees; lowest, 81.