New-York tribune., 1909-04-30
TIE NEWS THIS IfORNTNG-

CONGRESS- Senate. Mr. Rayner denounced
the protective system Mr.. Nelson urged that
lumber be placed on the free list: general dis
clission Of the tariff bill followed. = House:
After an eIeyen-mimute session Adjournment was
taken until Monday
FOREIGN-David LLOYD George. Chancellor
of the Fxcheouer. introduced the budget in the
House of Commons: il showed a deficit OF about
sTS,0G6O00. which will be provided chiefly ny
Increased taxation: the tariff reformers say that
the proposals exhaust the resources OF the LID Lin-
erals - A dispatch from HadJin said that
troops had arrived there, that disorder had
ceased and that all the missionaries were Wen
49, Two hundred and fifty persons We're exc
cuted after trial by court martial in CONSTANT
nople: Nadir Pacha, the ex-Sultan's eunuch,
was hanged. == The vanguard Of the Rus
sian force in Persia is nearing Tabriz and may
enter the city to-day: there are fears Ihat the
- Theodore Roosevelt expects TO reach the
Nsu Hills near Afachak0S to-day where ne
hopes TO bag lion == II was announced at
The Hague that the condition Of queen VIII
helrnina was satisfactory. -= The soYerelgns
Of Great britain and Italy met at Baja; King
FdWard had long conference with Signor
Tittoni. the Foreign Minister
D0NESTIC-The opinion was expressed
among naval officers at Washington that this
country would soon re-establish a permanent
European squadron. - The awards in the
international art exhibition were announced in
Pittsburg. first and second prizes going to
Boston and London. respectively: Bruce Crane,
Of New York. received third -= The agree
rnenf assuring peace between the anthracite
operators and their employers for three years
A Benson. Of San Francisco. Was acquitted. in
Washington OF bribery of government officials
in connection with Western land frauds --
Resolutions providing for the appointment or
commissions TO inquire into the question OF
direct nominations and the question Of extend
ing the jurisdiction Of The Public Service COM
missions 10 include telephone and telegraph
companies were adopted by the Senate at AL
bany. the commissions VIII sit during the legis-
iatiVe recess and report TO the Legislature next
year: The Senate also passed the Grady bill for
an elevated structure for the New York Central
Railroad on the West Side in this city.
The Gledhill- Foley equal pay bill for school
teachers in New York CITY T7assed the Assembly
at Albany by a vote Of l27 TO Il; the bill now
goes to the Mayor - Under an emergency
message from Governor Hughes the Senate and
Assembly passed the Hamn bill providing for
graduated registration fee for automobiles; the
bin was amended so as TO make q speed OF
thirty miles an hour presumptiVe evidence Of
reckless driving.
CITY.-Stocks were heavy. - The wife of
Captain H s. Hathaway. |. :. y. daughter II
automobile IN Central Park. and her mass IF
hair saved her life. =- General Hams, fathe-
of Captain. Peter c. Hains. jr, trial in Flush
ing for murder testified 10 insanity in his fam
ily and the strange actions Of his son before the
killing Of William Z Anuis. -= Jewels valued
At $4,000 were seized by customs officials afte;
f4aev- had been landed from a Ward Line steaIr-
ship settlement was approved between
the American Sugar Refining Company and the
weighing of sugar, -- The suit OF John ID.
Rockefeller. II. against the Star Company for
libel was begun -= II was announced that
fFe Metropolitan opera Company directors held
policy of Sl50.80G on the life OF the late Helm
rich Conried. - Clifford b. Harmon returned
10 this city after balloon ascension by moon
light al North Adams Mass remaining up five
hours: A Holland Forbes WAS pilot =- The
Public Service Commission prepared map
which shows when and where the greatest rush
on transportation occurs IN the city - IL
was learned that crack had appeared in
snantel panel in the Custom House, following
heavy blasts in the subway == Scientists
sought incorporate an association 90 teach
hosne keeping.
THE WEATHER--Indications for to-day:
Rain The temperature yesterday: Highest, Il
degrees; lowest. %.