New-York tribune., 1908-05-26
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CoNGRESS-Senate: The conference report @
on the sundry civil appropriation nll 80 80
a5orte6 leaving only two of the great supply
-naasss,,rae n he disposed Of. = House: Sew
eral conference reports were adopled anu
number of bills were passed by UNANIMOUS coil- %
sent: the proposed chanSt III ule nan '- ~
House was defeated
FORETGN-Kng Edward wel elcorned PreSloeht
Fallieres on his arrival in London. cofdiai Sel-
r,-oerrs were exchanged l a state dinner -
The French Chamber of Deputies ADOPTED the
section of the income tax bill which PAGES a
duty dividends from Frehcn sa aIo,o,l ~, ,e
government bonds. =- Governor haSooIl nag
ordered that Cuban provincial elections oe ! helo
on August !. not case Of yellow fever EXISTS
in -ha island Baron Won Holsteln. IN an
or,icle believed 10 be inspired by the German
Foreign Office. warns Frenchn7en against heItS
,f rez,ieio-7 Of the Frankfort treaty. == The
will If Archibald Henry Blount. leaving S43o.VoV
~ vale Tniversity was admitted to probate IN
london - Many suits for unpaid bills have
been fled by tradesnen against members OF tle
Portuguese royal household - The men N
volved in the shpbuiding strike IN Great Brit
ain voted to accept the terms offered by the
employers
DOMESTIC DEPARTMENT Of Justice
rounced that q suit to test the constitutonality
Of the commodity clause Of the railroad rate law
would be begun in Philadelphia on June 16- -
eTte chair Of philosophy at the University OF
Cincinnati declared TO be vacant after Pro
fessor II. H. Bawden, formerly OF Nassar Col
leee had declined 10 resign -= DR.. NlIllam
A O,1a,-le of Chicago. and DR.. Charles w Smith
of PitrSbllrer We're elected bishops by the Meth
odist Episcopal General Conference at Baltl-
more. - The known dead in Texas and Okla
lor1a foods were reported TO be seventeen; six
persons were drowned when a railroad bridge
gave way at Dallas. The theory ad-
vanced in Lapo-te that the body burned in the
fire at the Guinness farm that of May Kelley,
OF Rochester and that Mrs. Guinness es-
capped N mans clothing. - Justice Nor
schauser at Poughkeepsie filed an opinion deCid
ing that Harry +. Thaw was stin insane and
uphoding the constitutionalty Of the law un-
der which he committed TO the Matteawan
asylum. == William G Wallace sworn
in as Senator from the 47th District and took
lis seat at Albany. = The Independence
League sent q memorial TO the Legislature ask
ing that more stringent election laws be en-
acted =- The anniversary week exercises Of
the Unitarians Of the country opened in Boston
- receiver was appointed for the South
ern Trust and Deposit Company, of Baltimore,
following an Investigation
CTTY-Stocks were strong. == A plucky
woman prevented a bold hold-up OF three bank
messengers The trial Of Theodore s
Whitmore for the murder of his wife began in
Jersey City - The Importance Of lubTicating
OIL railroads discussed at the session of
the suit 10 dissolve the Standard OIL Company.
- Friends OF the Robinson transit bill eX-
pressed regret that The Governor had failed TO
sign the measure. =- The Clyde liner Sem
mole ran aground ia a fog of Point Pleasant.
y J. - The biggest clock in the world was
started running the top Of d Jersey City
factory. 80 Counsel for Mayor Mcclellan op-
posed the opening OF ballot boxes in the recount
case. - The Mayor ordered flags at half
mast and the TOIlilG q church bells on Thurs
CAV. in respect for George Clinton whose body
viii lie in the City Hall on that day. = J. NJ.
Beck defended lawyers 81 address to the
Columbia Law School graduating class.
The Burlington Railroad executed a mortgage TO
ssGare bond issue of $500 60- .000- - Mrs.
-. G Vanderbilt obtained decree Of divorce
from her husband.
TIE WEATfIER-Eair to-day and warmer:
showers tonight and tomorrow; fresh west
winds The temperature yesterday: Highest.
= degrees; lowest, SO.