New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-02
THE news THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN-General Simon, commander OF the
Haytian insurgents, has decided to attack JAG
mel before marching on PorL-au-fTlnce , ~
hope is entertained in the capital OF crushing aBs
the revolt: only three ministers remain in once
Racial riots continued in Prague; 1t Is
believed that martial law viii be declared; many
persons We're injured by Dragons. who charged
ne mons - Three persons were killed and
sixty were injured in panic among the CROWDS
which turned out 10 see the Examinations in
honor Of the diamond Jubilee of Emperor fran
e hearing before Magistrate Andre; her test-
mony was not made public - Presldent
F1guerCa Of Salvador promptly crushed a revolt
which started in the Department or Sonsonate'
many persons were imprisoned and martial ia"
was proclaimed. 80 The Reichstag Will d1s-
crss TO-DAY the Socialist and Radical motions
for legal regulation of ministerial responsibility
Prince von PIil0w will not attend the session.
- The German imperial estimates show that
the country must borrow S5O.I5o.oOo
DOMESTIC.-Truman H. Newberry succeeded
Victor n. Metcah as Secretary of the Navy, and
Immediately took steps tending toward naval
reorganization -= The text of the notes ex-
changed between the United States and Japan
was made public in Washington. - The
President issued an order placing more than
fifteen thousand fourth class R2stmastesTs under
pointed Daniel J Keefe Commissioner General
Of immigration to succeed Frank r sargent
William J. Biggy. Chief Of Police Of San
Francisco and former elisor for Abraham Ruef'
raysteriousiy disappeared from police launch
in the bay Of that city and presumably was
drowned == Letters written by Mrs. Eleanor
NJ. Cowper, made public at Middletown, \. Y,
showed that she and James H. Wallick mad kept
g suicide agreement made some time ago. -
The Arnold Print Works, Of North Adams, and
two other plants were sold at public auction at
Pittsfeld. Mass. for $2.550,000; the property was
bought in by a committee Of creditors -
The will OF Senator Redfeld Proctor was made
public at Rutland Vi the bulk Of the estate
goes 10 the members Of his family.
CTTY-StOcks were strong. It
stated that the error in the greensboro Bridge
would cost the city ten millions. - The
cross examination of John D. Archbold was
begun in the government suit to dissolve the
Standard OH trust Preparations were
made for 2 $4,000 600 bond issue by the St
Louis & San Francisco To finance all outstanding
obligation. === The Board Of Aldermen passed
the anti-ticket specializing ordinance. 49, 1t
shown by the finance Investigating
mittee that corporations owed the city S24, GOO,
GOO in franchise taxes. --- II was learned that
the city might be forced TO build a 100000
bridge across the Hudson TO carry the Catskill
water. il had been found impossible thus far
q tunnel under the river. == The Hotel En-
pire and the Van Dyck and Severn apartment
houses were sold. The reading into the
official records Of the government suit against
the Union Pacific Railroad begun before
the special examiner =-- ". c. Padden Water
Register. alleged that his had discovered a
e-inch unmetered waterman entering the plant
Of the New Amsterdam Gas Company al 41st
street and First avenue and that the city had
lost $4,000 through its use - The new
Bronx library building formally opened.
- The troops guarding the freproofing
plants at Keasbey from strikers with
drawn. - The bids for the Waikiki high
pressure tunnel In the Catskills were opened.
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Fair and colder. The temperature yesterday:
Highest. Ga degrees; lowest, A.