New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-02-06
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

0NGRFSS-Senate: The flibuster against
confirmation of Dr.. Crum continued; the DIS
trict Of Columbia appropriation Dill was passeG
- House: message from the PRESIDENT
%etoing the census bill was received
f7ozF1GN-Wfnston Spencer Churchill, Presi-
dent Of the Board OF Trade said that general
election IN sight and would not De retar geo
= More than fifty lives have been lost IN the
floods caused by heavy rains and warm weaver i
IN Germany and great damage 10 properly E nc,
1seen done Admiral SperTy approved the
sndinoS of the court martial in the case Of Cap
tain CualtrcGgh Of the battleship Georgia II Is
reported that Lieutenant Commander hLlhe VIII
ssIze the hattleship home - A fierce ngnt De
tween German and Czech deputies occurred IN
the austrian Reiehstag and the session was
closed == The French Chamber or Deputlss'
Nv .-afe of 400 TO g. approved the action or the
government toward st Pierre Mlque4on
Admiral Sperry presented the battle efficiency
flag to the battleship Vermont; the meet wiz
Ies5ze Gibraltar to-day its voyage TO Hanp-
Ton Roads - The King of Siam lighted the
funeral pyre at Bangkok which consumed the
F.o5,y Of p H Strobel, American adviser OF the
lzovernnaeat.- - A gift Of $4,000 mas peeh
made 10 TIE University OF Heidelberg for the
esta blishrnent- Of . department 10 lnVeslsale
radium.
DONFsTIC-Actioa on the japanese school
segregation bill was deferred in the California
legislature until "Wednesday; the blu was NITRO
Gals plan TO bring about reduction Of trans
continental freight rates by lowering charges on
oF ,1kIsbona appeared in Muskogee and gave
hail for trial in April under charges OF lan0
frauds The Senatorial dea0lOckS In LIMOS
ans wisconsin continued unbroken. - over
twenty persons were reported killed by series
of small tornadoes extending from the Missls-
tif,Df River to TIE Texas Panhandle - II was
learned that State Chairman Woodruff would go
10 Albany next week 10 confer with the leaders
about the direct primaries situation. - on
the second anniversary Of Che Iarchnlont dis
fster tie captain of the wrecked Joy liner was
g,perated on for injury caused by exposure
an the night Of the disaster. - Governor
Hughes named William Horace Hotchl1iss, OF
H3uf7afo 10 succeed Otto H Kelsey as state Su-
perintendent Of Insurance 80 Speaker Nads-
worth of the Assembly and President Schurrnan
of Cornell University argued In public addresses
against the adoption OF a direct primaries sys-
tern
CTTY-Stocls showed irregular changes.
- Sclllptors and artists expressed indigna-
zion over the unauthorized reproduction Of the
Jerome said he would not proceed with the
The prosecution should indictment be found
- Mayor Mcclellan did not give Controller
sSefz an opportunity To press his resolution halt
ina the giving OF more money tc the Board %
$ste- Supply. Nicholas s. Sicca was
charged with the murder Of Frank Wilhelm
- William CrimmiTs. said TO be a relative OF
John ID. Crimmins was arrested In connection
sgsth the snow removal frauds - Streets were
cleaned BIZ flushing them with water 80 own
rs Of s24 ooG 600 worth OF property in 57th street
protested against trolley line in that street.
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Rain The temperature yesterday: Highest 81
degrees: lowest, SO