New-York tribune., 1909-04-10
THE NEWS THIS MORNING

CONGRESS Senate. The census bill vas
considered. Mr.. Root making his first speech
as z Senator. =- House Ine ttsl ne lailil
bin was passed by q vote Of 217 II l6l
FOREIGN. Marion Crawford. the Ameri-
can novelist, died after long illness al his home
in Sorrento. ItalE- Alsernon Charles
Swinburne the poet. Is critically III from pneu-
monia- France informed me state Depart
1nent that the decision q eNpei Castro from
MARTINIQUE would be al once carried INTO erect.
and il is believed that he VIII ne placed on
board the next steamer sailing from Fort de
France for Furope. Theodore Roosevelt
arrived a Port Said. and gave out statement
that Americans did not realize The -aoors per
formed by their count-yr1en at NesSl-la-
The body Of Oliver Bray. an American medical
student from PennsT Tlvaria. was -ouod IN the
Danube. - Twenty persons were injured N
Rome by an explosion Of dynamite IN q house
near St Peters. ~ Rloh placer gold fields
have been discovered in oaNaca- Mexico
DOMESTIC-The Legislative leaders prepared
for adjournment on April - and the anti
Hughes forces were confident that all OF the
legislation desired by the Governor would be
defeated - The BlnEhaTllton trust Com
pa-y capitalized at 100000. and Knapp Broth
crs.. private bankers, having Offices in Deposit
and Callicoon. N Y, suspended operations --
Ethan Allen Hitchcock. ex-SeCretary OF the IN
terior, died in Washington. == William Fitz-
hugh whitehouse died At Peaulieu. France.
- The jury which heard the evidence for
and against Mrs Georgia Sampson. charged
with the murder Of her husband. returned a
verdict for acqUittaL == Arguments IN the
Standard Oil case were finished hy the defence
in St Louis: the case VIII be taken under ad-
V1Ser1ert following the maj argument LGf Ile
government to-day. and a decision IS expected
next fall The conference between the
hard coal operators and mine workers ended in
e deadlock al Philadelphia
CITY-U was learned that Mrs. Charles T.
Yerkes was i'll and that detectives We're guard
ing her home in The interests ~ the temporary
receiver. Secretary Slower announced the
complete membership OF the Central Park Pro
lection Committee == The body of Police
Lieutenant Petrosino arrived here. =- The
Public Service Commission made public the
draft Of a franchise extending the NcAdoo
tunnel to the Grand Central Station == Ar
rargements were made f=- mass meeting to
automobiles. == The rector of Trinity Church
called the attention OF the corpoIaI0rs u al
legged Inaccuracies in q pamphlet issued by st.
Johns - Richard Croker said again that
he not trying to make peace between the
Democratic factions. The Allied Real
Estate Interests arranged q luncheon 10 discuss
General Tracy's debt limit report \
contest was begun in the Republican Club over
four o< the candidates for tha executive COM
Inittee - Count and Countess Szechenyi
were among the passengers or the AIauretania.
- Dr. TaTleton II. Bean. Stale Fish Eutur-
fst. said trout were being driven out Of many
sections in New York 6y sewage. dairy refuse
and sawdust. The rector rf the Church
Su Saint Esprit said that he had been unable
get beggars who asked him for assistance. TO
continue working his farm in New Jersey.
- DR.. Walter Benscl said the high death
rata last week was almost entirely due 20 grip
fEE wEATHER-Indicat.ons for to-day:
Fair The temperature Yesterday. Highest 81
degrees; lowest s..