New-York tribune., 1908-02-16
THE NEWS THIS MORNING


yA-r1GRESs The Senate was not in session
- 4Jos,sr- The legislative appropriation b.
,.,s der considerations Mr. Sims. OF Ieflies-
Sc declared that reign OF terror eAls-eu I az l
Washington. and charged that the -It -
,.rfn,e was due tC the ineficiency OF the ponce
F7oREIGN-A dispatch from St Petersburg
ii -e7a+ preliminary orders had been issued Ior
the expedition Of $4,000 troops TO the Ferslah H
4-o7.ie~ - Nicholas Gerhard Governor Gen
.rsl OF Finland. was removed anu cIeiiei a a. -
ts,saflzr77ar appointed TO the post =" OHIoru
and cambridge declined the challenge OF amer
irzn colleges and universities for a track ana
eaId contest - Admiral Evans expressed III
wireless messages the thanks Of the fleet 10 Iile
Chiiian government for the greeting al Na
rsa-giso. - No confirmation Of the report OF
TIC assa seination Of the Shah OF Persia mas pee
.,t1si~sd and the rI!nor is generally discrediteo
Many persons in London are sunerlhg
from influenza including three Cabinet ministers @
and z large number Of residents OF the west
F-rd T Hivaoka counsellor OF the Japan
csc Embassy at washington, has been recalled
70 Toxic and hls successor VIII De n 1No'Su4
who has held the same post Al PARIS
DoNFSTTC-It was announced in Washing
ton that the government will prosecute the
southern Pacific Railroad Company on the
efsrEe of giving rebates TO shippers -
F7rans H Hitchcock viii resign the once OF
T-frr7 Assisranr Postmaster General tomorrow
10 assume the management of Secretary 1aft
Presidential campaign. -- congressman me
7dore L. Burton was renomlnated IN CIeFeiaho
and also made 2 delegate TO the Repupncan
National Convention and instructed Tor Iaft-
The food reached on Ine upper
Ohio River and tributaries, with resultant re-
r,nrts of damage. al Pittsburs the DANGER marx
Of TWENTY-FIVE feet mas passed al noon, with a
r-ed5c5ion Of thirty feet this morning. -=
seventy aliens who managed to land from yes
ses ia Phiia delphia were picked up by the pollce
and Ceported by orders from Washington; the
Hungarian government viii return 900 Aliens
destitute in Pittshurg- -- Eight women schooi
teachers from New York called on Governor
Hughes a. Albany and endeavored 70 demon.
-rrare 10 MIN the merits Of the new equal pay
hfH which they have had introduced. = The
i-rne-ative need Of state meat inspection and
restrictions check the spread of bovine tu-
teFculosis is discussed in stateipent issued al
= ibsuv hv the Citizens League OF the state OF
%er York - Serious foods prevailed at sev-
era points in Northern and Central New York;
one man was drowned Al lion. = The annual
r-7eetiug cf the Mackay Companies was held in
Boston. their business was reported TO be in a
aourishing condition.
CITY-Stocks were weak - Secretary
TAR spoke on national politics al New Haven.
The steamship Lucania in avoiding a
collision s-eut aground and stuck for an hour
=z@ Seven shinwTecked members Of the crew
Of rtls three- -nasted sChoODer Howard 3. Peck
were rescued by Long Island lifesavers. =
The police could not find the indicted treasurer
OF fhe New York and New Jersey Telephone
Consnary. -=- The Kuickerbocker Trust Com
paRE temporary receivership was continued un-
I'll neXI FRIDAY =- Bankers said that the city
hoHld sac showed there was much money await
ing investment. Plans were announced for
5he funeral ~ Deputy Chief Kruger Of the Fire
Eeparrner- =- Plans 10 merge Cuban rail
Toa6- We're announced
THE NEATHER-Fair to-day tomorrow.
tigh ves- winds The temperature yesterday:
EEhest 80 degrees lowest. a.