New-York tribune., 1909-07-27
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS. - Senate: Adjournment until
Thursday was taken after the adopton OF
resolution providing for transmission OF the pro
posed income tax constitutional arnendneIh 10 10
the Governors of the states == The House
was not in session.
FOREIGN-M. Bieriot, who crossed the Chan
mel in his monopane. was warmly greeted IN
England; the prize Of $4,000 was presented 10
him at a luncheon, Mr.. Haldane, secretary loE
War, making q speech Of congratuIatloh -
AdVices from Washington discredit the report
from Peking that the American claim for recos-
milton in the railway loan may not be. granted
= Reginald Mckenna, First Lord of the
Admiralty announced in the House of Commons
the governments intention TO begin Work IN
April on four improved Dreadnoughts. =
Fighting was resumed at Mehlla; General san san
chez will Supersede General Marina IN coiiiisiili
of the Spanish troops: general strike ana mar
tial law Were declared at Barcelona - Tne
Venezuelan government owing 10 delay IN set
Ting the Crichfield and OTinocO claims has sent
the protocol with the United States 10 Congress
for approval: there is strong opposition 10 the
measure Four were killed and nFe
were wounded by an explosion OF gun on me
Saftieship Asahi - There were serious rlotS
IN Guadalajara owing TO attempts OF partisans
Of General Reyes to break up meetings IN IaNot
of President Diaz and NiCe-President CorTaI.
- Forty thousand men quit work in sweden,
and a general strike has been called for August T.
DONESTIC-The State Department has in
strueted Minister Squiers 70 demand reparatlon
from the government of Panama for outragcs
committed on citizens Of the United States - -
GrVille Wright made short aeroplane nlght az
Fort Mver the official test he expected 10 make
being prevented by high winds. = The Rev.
DR. William Reed Huntington rector of Grace
Church, died a Nahant, Mass = The New
York State legislative commission heard eXpla-
nations Of the working of the Pennsylvania dl-
rect primaries law at Philadelphia - n X;
Marker, assistant cashier OF the First Natlonal
Bank of Upton. Ind disappeared with all the
cash in the vaults-between $4,000 and s6o00n.
- Deputies fired on strikers at Mckees
Rocks Penn in repusiug an attack on the water
works Of the Pressed Steel Car Company; the
strikers at Butler returned 10 work == Nir-
hat CFTOT1r
effort would be made at the state convention 70
build up an organization looking TO victory at
the next national election. - Charles ".
Kennedy. q private OF marines, testlfled at tls
Sutton hearing in Annapolis that Lieutenants
Adams and Sutton engaged in two fist fights the
night of the tragedy; Sutton did not seek the
encounters. he said. ~ The death Of young
girl at Cleveland revealed the existence of an
alleged suicide club among disheaFtened factory
formed at Norwich, y. Y at which ex-Judge
Wadhams explained the simplicity Of the
method
CTTY-Stocks were dull and heavy. ==
Clifford W Bartridge. former counsel for Thaw,
took a mysterious bundle TO the Thaw trial in
White Plains. which drew the attention of the
courtroom and caused bitter CONTROVERSY be
tween the LAWYERS. - Secretary Nagel up
held the strict enforcement Of the immjgra son
laws for which Commissioner Williams has been
criticised. - The Aldermen. fixed the tax
rate al 1676o4 in Manhattan and propOrtionate-
ly higher in other boroughs according TO their
extra expenditures for county purposes. -
The Mayor and city officials reviewed the 10th
Cavalry, back from the Philippines. - Wall
Streets interest centred on the meeting to-day
OF the United States Steel directors, who will
take action on the common stock dividend. -
The contest Of Nine Rotter- -Diefenbach. for
rer grand opera singer, whose funeral was hold
yesterday. 10 break the will OF her husband VIII
go on. IL was learned == Government experts
announced their opposition the ernptying OF
the proposed Passaic trunk sewer into New York
Bay. == On account Of Inadequate accOmmO-
dations, Justice Wyatt was compelled TO suspend
temporarily his sitting in she Children's Court
several women fainting in the vitiated air -
Justice Brady refused TO stamp as scandalous
allegations made in a suit against the New York
and New England Underwriters at Lloyds.
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Tor to-day:
Showers. The temperature yesterday: Highest
81 degrees; lowest, So.