New-York tribune., 1909-03-27
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS the tariff debate in the
f5ouse Messrs Fordney OF Michigan. and Byrd
Of Mississippi nearly came 70 bloyys-ln a dispute dlsIute
sx to the existence of q lumber trust =- Mr.
Fordnev pleaded for better protection on lulh-
Der in the rough; Mr.. Rowland. Of Ohio, wanted
fhs nrodrlct placed the free list others VINO
smoke p-ere Nfessrs Pou Of North Carolina and
Macon. Of Arkansas. both Of whom opposed the
PAYNE hiIf -- The Senate not in session
FOREIGN.-The government Of Canada IS
preparing II OFFER TO Great Britain one or t0"
Y1-eedroughts. which may he kept IN nome
waters under Canadian control. except in tunes
~ emergency F,N- President Castro sailed
FIR Trinidad from Bordeaux on board the
Gslisdeloupe: he expressed great irritation over
the refusal 70 permit him to land al a Neiez- i3t
uelan port. There were further indications
thar peacz would be preserved in the Balkans
owing TO notifications in the attitude Of Rus-
Eia and England regarding the annexation 4t,i 81
Bosnia. = William Brlen, NauondllSl
Mer7ter OF Parliament for Cork, announced the
resignation OF his seat and his retirement from
aolitjcs Professor Cfraeff, o. Berlin. an
nounced the discovery of the germ of trachoma.
D0MEsTIC-Presideut Taft ordered the
marines restored the navy under the same
conditions which governed them prior TO the
Roosevelt order detaching them -- Ine nrst
fest of the scout cruisers Birmingham. Chester
and Salem according TO unofficial figures showed
that the reciprocating engine consumed less coai
than the turbine type The body of Mrs.
Pierre -Lorfllard. jr- who committed suicide was
brought to T-.-inetoD-orl-t Hudson for burial.
the notes which. II is believed. explained the
reason for her act were pinned To her Shroud as
she had requested -- Ferdinand Flhhey
Earle OF af1nltk lame vas S-fNt-O ~ -A'4liN'-
". Y. with papers by his wife asking an annuI-
-nent OF their marriage == The annual re
port Of President Eliot OF Harvard University
was made public al Cambridge. Mass.
CTTY-Stocks were dull and firm ==
souilla Chase said have been the youngest
federal soldier in the Civil War, and a cousin
81 Salmon p. Chase shot himself 10 death In
Rroadwav J. Rampden Dougherty, a
member Of the charter revision commission
explained for Tribune readers the proposed new
charter now before the Legislature == James
w osborne and Franklin Pierce failed 10 ppear
in answer to subpCenaS issued by District At
tcrrev Jerome TO find out how the King com
ruittee obtained possession Of the minutes OF
the ice investigation in January. 1908. ==
Borough President Ahearn received permission
TO take the OF the legality Of MS reelection
fo the Court Of Appeals - DR. Alfredo
Zayas Vice President Of Cuba discussed ms
country's objections TO the Payne bill. -= II
was said that E II. Hartman might retire from
t1e presidency of the Union and the Southern
Pacific -- The temperance committee Of the
PRESBYTERIAN Church issued q letter urging sup
port for the committee Of fourteenS plans Tor
open saloons on Sunday. == II was said that
when the creditors of otto FIeinze & Co meet
next week they might decide to throw the failed
brokerage firm into bankruptcy -= Mayor
Mcclellan appointed Magistrates Joseph +. Moss
and Charles y. Harris as justices of the new
part Of Special Sessions -== The Court or
Appeals upheld the contention Of the Apostle
shin Of Prayer Society for the exemption from
taxes Of its real estate. == The Republic Iron
and Steel Company announced 10 per cent
wage reduction affecting twelve thousand men
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Rain bv night The temperature yesterday:
Highest, 40 degrees; lowest s.