New-York tribune., 1908-07-15
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

E,oRFTGN-Mexico and the United States
are in accord Central American QueslIolss
neither will forcibly intervene - "A dlui11rs p 81
persons have been arrested at SosnowWlce rus
sian Poland for a plot against the life OF EN-
reror Nicholas. - A dlSpatcn from beIi4h
saws that Austria and Germany may aneh
themselves against Great Britain and Russia
regarding the Macedonian proposals. the forle
opposes interference before peace19l conoaloLs @ Oh
are restored The battleship fleet was re-
ported about 5S5 miles from Manila, Win lhe
Nebraska nearing the main body OF Warsnlps'
the service squadron consisting OF tne i! SIaIi-u
and the Alabama, left Guam. - An outlaw
stronghold in Mindanao was storTned by amer
lean constabuary and fourteen OF the paiTats i4rI
were killed. - Robert>Sievier, editor OF Inc
winning Post" committed for trial on a
charge of attempted blaclmail. - break
in the side steering gear OF Count Ieppenns ppil!
eirship caused its return to Friedrlchshafen
after its start for Mainz; another attempt TO
make the trip viii be made to-day - Inc
French national holiday celebrated in the
usual way; President FaIlieres reviewed 100000
troops at Longchamps.
DOMESTIC-Mr Taft is poring Repub-
lican and Democratic platforms of many years
at Hot Springs. Va, in preparing his letter OF
acceptance - The Democratic National
Committee met at Mr.. Bryan's home, at Lin
coin Neb. and adopted campaign fund pub
licity plan suggested by the candidates; a sub
committee of eleven was selected TO choose the
national chairman. - The President SEM d
letter from Oyster Bay to Mrs. Cleveland, IN
forming her that he had changed the name OF
the San .Jacinto National Forest to the CleVe-
land National Forest, in honor of the late ex-
President - The board of ordnance of the
War DepartmenS will recommend at the next
session OF Congress an appropriation OF $1,000
COO for la loonS for coast defence - Oppo-
sition to the attitude of Samuel Gompers in
pledginy the labor vote to the Democratic ticket
became apparent among Baltimore labor lead
ers among them a W. J. Bryan, Republican.
CITY-Stocks closed higher. - A storm,
breaking the hot wave. swept over the netrop-
olitan district. doing great damage. 1t was ac-
companied by terrific lightning and some hail.
one man was killed and several lines of rail
way were tied up including the McAdoo tun-
nell Thomas D. Jordan former controller
of the Equitable Life Assurance Society, who
had fed from the state when an effort was
made TO get his testimony regarding yellow
dog funds dropped dead in the Wall street
station of the subway. = 1t was announced
that a suggestion had been made for the ap-
pointment of a board commission to a1bitrate
the question of the increase of freight rates by
the railroads, which has been opposed by the
Manufacturers Association. - A receiver
was appointed for the Metropolitan Street Rail
way 81 Senator Foelker saved two children
from death by fire in q burning Williamsburg
building and became unconscious - James
Speyer said the election Of Taft was reasonably
certain and that business conditions would i'm
prove this fall. -= DR.. Walter Laidaw, who
visited Governor Hughes on Sunday. said he
believed the Governor would accept a renomi-
nation -- Senator Platt, who is seventy-five
years old to-day said he thought he might live
10 be ninety
The Observation-Disclosures for to-day: Fair.
The temperature yesterday: Highest So de-
grees; lowest 20