New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-02
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FoREIGN.-Advices from Barcelona by way
OF the frontier say that encounters between the
sSroops and the insurgents continue; many revo-
1uuonists nave been shot without trial; condi-
tons IN the towns of Catalonia still cause anx-
aety - Another Spanish detachment was
ambusheo by Moors near Melilla- several officers
being wounded 80 Acapulco according 10 a
dispatch from Mexico City has been entirely de-
stroyed by earth shocks, seventy-three of which
have occurred since Friday; tidal wave swept
the waterfront. but no lives were lost. - The
meeting Of the Emperor Of Russia and President
Ealheres. according TO a dispatch from Cher
bourg, has strengthened the Franco Russian al
aiance IN the direction Of peace; the Car will
start to-day for Cowes. - E. F. Schiff has
given 100000 TO found a home of recovery for
patients from the London hospitals. - NJ.
Nanderveloe, the Socialist leader in Belgium,
announced that he would go to the Congo TO de-
lend the American missionaries accused of libel.
DOMESTIC-The President will remain IN
Washington until the tariff bill is disposed OF,
cancelling any engagements that may interfere
Win TINS plan. -= In the new tariff bill is a
provision for an annual tax of 81 a gross ton on
Foreign built yachts owned by Americans. =-
A new patent treaty was promulgated by the
United States and German governments 49,
The Superintendent of Insurance Of New York
authorized the Provident Life Assurance So
ciety TO resume the business of life insurance.
- Edwaro O'Reilly, Texas cowboy, started
10 ride from San Antonio TO Washington bearing
an invitation signed by citizens of Texas ask
ing the President to visit that state - The
theft Of several packages containing valuable
JeWelry from a mail car on the Louisville &
Nashville Railroad was reported at New Or
Department halted contract with the Choc-
taw-Chickassw Indians. planned by an attorney
OF McAlister Okla, which the chief of the Choc-
taw nation said would have netted the attorney
several million dollars. = The sentence Of a
year IN the chain gang imposed upon w H
Mitchell, a prominent resident of ThomasVille
Ca charged with attempting TO abduct his rela-
tive, Miss Lucille Linton, confirmed by the
Georgia Court Of Appeals.
CITY.-A young in immaculate attire
Jumped into the water with his clothes on while
boys were rescuing a young woman and a girl
At Far RockaWay. - The Bureau of Munich
PAL Research reported on its investigation of the
tenement House Department. - The Hud-
son-Fulton Commission announced that citizens
had voluntarily contributed $4,000 10 supple
ment the Official appropriations for the celebra-
non -= The police captured Joseph A
Grimes, the Joy riding" chauffeur who sped
away after the killing Of John ONIeiI an aged
watchman, early on Saturday. A Tam
many politician characterized the rumor that
Murphy wanted eX-Controller Grout TO run for
Mayor as midsummer nights dream" -=
Alderman Samuel Marx and party Of friends
were rescued from a launch which struck rock
on Clason's Point - Three volunteer life
savers rescued a man named Mike" Murphy
out Of the East River but he died an hour later
without regaining consciousness. - Mrs. r
l. Mosser was severely hurt in a collision be-
tween her husbands automobile and another
which ran into II on the Pelham Parkway Bridge
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Fair. The temperature yesterday: Highest II
degrees; lowest IL