New-York tribune., 1909-02-04
THE NEWS THIS WORNTNG.

CONGRESS- S-Senate. Mr Teller made an
address uphodng the right Of the Senate to any
information in possession Of the executive De
partuents the nomination Of Dr- trtlA was
considered in executive session -- House
General debate on the agricultural appropriation
dill took up nearly the entire session.
FoREIGN-Captain Qualtrough Of the battle
shin Georgia testified in his own defence before
the court martial ordered on the charge made
~ Rear Admiral Wainwright -- ofhclals OF
The State Department EXPRESSED hope that NeneZ-
7Ie1s ,Could withdraw from her position and
reach sn agreement with MT- Buchanan; Ger
many and Venezuela have signed trade treaty
hY which the former country obtains most "a
rleted his trip OF inspection along the line OF
the Panama canal and expressed his gratifica-
tion w!th the result OF the woTk or the en-
eineers. Spain has decided To award the
contract for her new squadron. costing $4o,VOO.-
060- 70 Nickers. Sons 4 Maxim. PROVIDED lLaI
gise firm accepts certain changes in the speclh-
cations --= Rebels in lspahan oveTthrew the
governor and assumed control cf the City's ad-
577fuistrstfon == High prices were obtained at
the sale in London Of 2 collection Of Greek coins
belonging 10 the late +. S Benson. Of Brooklyn
DOMESTIC President Roosevelt. In q state
rnert made public AT the White House Teiter
usefulness OF the Secret Service. == Secretary
t-o-+alyor announced at Washington that he
had Issued cali FOR about $50 000.009 of feleral
fun6s from national bank temporary dePosi-
fories. --- The Senate At Albany by Tote Of
sl 10 L failed 10 confirm the nomination Of
Herbert z. Cook as Highway Commissioned
The National Association Of Wool Manu-
daC5urers held its f2rty- fourth annual meeting
IN Boston. == Fires occurred in the state
capitol At Albany and the State House in BOs
ton. Iittle damage resulted == Three work
men were injured. one seriously. by the collapse
Of part Of a building at Charlestovn Mass. ==
Two more Jurors were chosen in the CarmaCk
murder trial Nashville making eleven in The
box four deputy sheGiffs were fined fer falling
10 preserve order In the courtroom.
CITY-Stocks were dull and firm. =-= Com
missioner Edwards caused one more arrest in
the SEOw removal fraud cases and il said
more warrants would be asked for.==The COM
1nttee % bankers appointed 10y the Mayor to
advise him regarding the debt limit reported
against the proposed valuation increase to Il
per cent. -- All The gas companies decided
TO pav the rebate and give the S0-cent gas law
trial == The Board OF General Appraisers
decided that Morris Guggenheim need pay only
% Per cent duty on ffty-n pearls imported
Yor 2 reckIac -= District Attorney Jerome
wrote 70 United States Attorney Stimson again
with reference 70 the Panama Canal libel case.
-= EsidoT WorTflser. ir.. suspended by the
Stock Exchange for using indecorous language
rn the foer pf the exchange -- Robert FGem-
inE returned 10 London after helping frame the
organization plan of the Chicago Great Western
Re- ilrosd. -= The Bronx River Parkway Com
mission reported % Governor H ghes that un-
less funds were forthcoming the project would
fsil. == It was said that the plans for a
orgs rlza1ion q the Wabash Pittsburg Terminal
ElaliWSE company were nearly com Piete --
Magistrate Finn reserved until FRIDAY decision
"a the case of the Press" reporters charged
with assault by oscar Hammerstein == T. H.
Hartman vas elected \ director Of the Lake
Shore & Michigan southern and the Michigan
Central. --= The Republican County Commit
tee planned 20 have one thousand mon in line at
The TAFT ina nauglIrHtion- =- President Hadley.
- address 20 the Yale Alumni Association. at
Hartford. praised President-eleCt Lowell Of Har
vsrd -== The Police Committee of the Board
- Aldermen summoned Police Commissioner
Bingham. but he failed 20 appear.
-HF wEATHFR- Indications for TO-DAY:
CtcIdv and warmer. The temperature yester-
Ca Hshest- g degrees. lowest ..