New-York tribune., 1909-07-07
THE NEWS THIS MORNING

CONGRESS- The tariff bill was re-
ported by the committee Of the whole; Senators
generally desiring TO obtain reprint OF the olll
As amended before further considering il. the
Senate adjourned to afford its members an op-
r,ortunitv TO look over il before taking further
action - House: The House was not IN
session
FoRETGN.-Advices from Paris said that the
lawyers in the Panama libel cases were not
likely 10 obtain much information, as the gov
ernment was not eager TO reopen the former
belonging TO the American Mine Workers As
sociaticn struck III the Cape Breton collleries-
a pension of 81 so a week has been grant
ed 10 the four granddaughters OF ChaIles
Dickens the novelist - His Borrowed
Plumes" a play by Mrs. George cornwallls-
West was brought out in London before an
audience OF persons prominent in society -
A dispatch from Teheran to London said that
fhe- city was surrounded by the revolutlonists,
ana that an attack was expected any moment
- Advices from Peking say that Russia IS
obstructing Chna's attempt TO enforce mari
e Go anno1snced that the negotiations TO list
T-r1ited States Steel on the Paris Bourse were
still going on.
DoMFsTIC-President Taft and Ambassador
Bryce Of Great Britain and Ambassador JUS
serand Of France took occasion at the terceh-
tezarv celebration Of Champlain at Ilconoeroga
10 pledge themselves TO policy OF peace; - -
President Nicholas Murray Butler Of Coiumhla
was the principal speaker before the NaIlohal
Educational Association al Denver ~ II was
said al Washington that Henry L. wilson Would
probably be appointed Ambassador to Mexico
and Charles ?. Bryan Minister 10 Belgium -
II was announced at Washington that an Hun-
sariaI poet held for several weeks at Elhs
Island had been released. == Two engineers
from George c. Boldt's yacht the Louise, were
taken TO Ogdensburg. y Y fatallX buIneG-
= PittsbIrgss immense flag pulled thousands
Of pounds Of tile roofing from the courthouse'
endangering the lives OF several hunoreo spec
tators in the street below
CTTY-Stocis were duh and firm - Jus
tice Erlanger. in the supreme Court charae-
terized the reinsurance Of Washington Life poll
cies in the Pittsburg Life and Trust Company
as a gross fraud. - The Citizens Union an
: nounced its plans for the coming campaign.
Directors and officers Of the American
Sugar Refining Company pleaded not guilty TO
the charges Of conspiracy in connection with
the closing Of the Pennsylvania plant -
re Tsor:rers. 7r-s1 Cornuanv leased the site Of
the old Stevens Building in Wall street for an
Office structure. == Justice Mills decided that
Harry K Thav should stay in the White Plains
5ail pending the inquiry into MS sanity uhless
Justice Gaynor sent the case 10 TINS clly- =
At q hearing before the Public Service Commits
sion Oh the Third Avenue reorganization plan a
stockhoider asserted that S16opp,ooo had dlsap-
peared In the former reorganization == The
Public Service Commission changed the plans
Of the Lexington avenue proposed subway TO a
double decker route 10 meet objections Of prop
e-ty owners - Commissioner Baker pro
NOTED Captain Dillon to inspectorship. -
Aldermen showed that the tax rate would be at
least 10, and might be high as LIZ. -
The Aldermen voted TO nave an me " CITY : auto
mobiles painted distinguishing color --
The expected between the Chinese tongs
passed into history without even q preliminary
tlirr1ish - Admissions by counsel showed
that the Canadian government was the real
prosecutor Of William :. Mitchell ~ one
side of the investigation Of Borough President
Coler's Office was blocked by the refusal Of the
Orleans Quarry Company to show its books
- Representative Francis ". Cushman died
in Roosevelt HOSPITAL The body of
woman who had been beaten 10 death was
found in an East Side hallway
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Partly cloudy. The temperature yesterday:
Highest, 7e degrees; lowest, 81.