New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-18
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN-Sven Hedin. the Swedish explorer
told IF exploring parts OF Tlpet hllneLlo 80 ~
1raversed by white man - 1918 ,+ = fo M
cholera in St Petersburg in the last tWents-lour
hours were is; the health authorities Were sue
t,essfullv coping with the disease In MAMMA
where il is not epidemic == The French gov
eminent was irritated by statements indicating
thai Germany intended to have a hanu III ne
settlement Of the cost of French ana Spanish
military operations in Morocco. - 1t was
believed that NJ Albert, the Danish ex- Minister
of Justice would make another confession. I'M
plicating accomplices in his $Z'SVV'OoC paIia
ezviDfIle Prince Won Biilov, the German
Chancellor in addressing the InterparliaInentarE
Union which met at Berlin in the interests OIL
world peace pledged the cooperation OF Ger
r7.nv - Professor Haupt of Johns Hopkins,
endeavored to prove 10 religious congress In
oxford England, that Christ was an Aryan.
DoArEsTIC.-orviIIe wrights aeroplane con-
tanning Mr. Wright and Lieutenant Thomas +:
Selfridee was dashed TO earth from a height or
seventv-five feet at Fort Myer, Virginia. through
the breaking of a propeller blade; Lieutenant
Selfridge died later from his injuries. bat MI
Wright is expected TO recover. == William H.
Taft passed a portion Of the day in preparing
sneeches for his coming trip; he is receiving
enthusiastic praise and Endorsement from clergy
men of various denominations 80 Governor
Hughes and Lieutenant Governor Chanler at
tended the State Fair at Syracuse: and both re-
ceived hearty greetings - Mr.. Bryan de-
,.lared that the United States Steel Corporation
was supporting the Republican party because II
had received immunity from prosecution -
Samuel Compers. president Of the American
Federation of Labor, admitted on the witness
stand in Washington that he had FASTENED the
publication Of his blacklist for last January TO
get it out before the Buck injunction became
effective heavy loss was caused in the
library of Johns Hopkins University, in Balti-
more. by fire. which destroyed books. records
and trea sures.-- Henry r. Quinby was nomi-
mated for Governor by the Republicans of New
Hampshire. - Tammany politicians from
fhis city got into a fight with New York Central
employees in Utica. y. Y. who tried to remove
decorations from the special train.
CTTY-StocJzs were weak. - Ex-senator
Cali of Florida. Democratic, declared for Taft.
John ?. Gorrigan. chief Of the Bureau of
licenses and C5aetana D'Amato. deputy clerk of
the bureau. were suspended by the Mayor pend
ing an investigation Of the bureau. = Arnold
DAILY appeared at q hearing on his bankruptcy
proceedings. == Many liners were reported
DELAYED hy hurricanes. == A story of buried
treasure and the footing Of many New York
churches was told by boy. who led the de-
tectives 10 a cache Of loot in The Bronx. --
Signor Marconi said he would probably turn his
attention 10 the Pacific when he had accom-
r1fshed as near perfection possible CONNER
cisl wireless telegrapby across the Atlantic.
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Fair. The temperature yesterday: Highest, IS
degrees. lowest. So.