New-York tribune., 1909-05-19
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS.-Senste: Senator Stones EFFORTS
no have the Dingiey Duties on raZors restored
lSnet with failure his amendment being oe1eaIeu
Inv ss TO So many Of the so-called progressive
LRepublicans" voting with the Democrats IN the
Rf6rnoative - The House was not in session
FOREIGN.-Strong opposition continues in
belgium 10 the sale by King Leopold Of art COL
uections - The French parliamentary com
l,aittee appointed 10 investigate reported naval
scandals denounces rnethooS or tne coIlse & @
department. == Fifteen Royahsts VINO , NGIe
karrested after the dinner IN honor Of the Duke
Hof orleans on Sunday were sent to Jail for Two
lmonths; The labor unions snow no signs OF S4N-
Eng effective aid 10 the striking state employees
f- Iidj Jeassu, grandson Of King MeneIek'
twas chosen heir TO the throne or ApEsslhla MA
x The steamer Admiral Dewey was badly
llamaged in a collision in Port Antonio Harbor.
tJamaica; the passengers were landed - IL
tRas reported that a japanese warship would De
tEent to Bering Sea, ewing 10 seizures or seaIeIS
sby American and Russian vessels. -- General
fStoessel and Admiral Nebogatof were released
.Srom the Fortress of SITS. Peter and Paul
DoMESTIC-President Taft left the White
House for the Union Station. where he boarded
his private car, which VIII be attached 10 the
early morning train South; he will spend to-day
at Petersburg, Va, and Thursday at Charlotte.
N c. Numerous appointments TO teoerai
.offices were made by the President. tnose OF
William Williams for Commissioner OF 1rIlIll isra-
-Sion al New York and William S. Washburn
for Civil Service Commissioner. and Walter Z.
Clark. for Governor OF Alaska. belns among the
E.llost important - Negro passengers paying
t1he same fare as white passengers cannot be
Illegally Disseminated against in the way OF ac-
state Commerce Commission - was
learned at Washington that Secretary Meyer
had issued an order which practically suspended
Eor an indefinite period the order of ex-Secre-
Aary Newberry that Rear Admiral Goodrich
tshould act general inspector of navy yards
- Attorney General Wichersham halted the
Investigation of the Muskogee (Okla-) town lot
fraud cases, upon receipt Of charges affecting
Ashe official conduct Of the federal prosecutors
r. Ex-Judge Denis O'Brien, Of the Court OF
kAppesls. died in Watertown.
CTTY-Stocks closed higher. - The MI
snOrftv report OF the aldermanic committee on
f1he report of the Building Code Revision Com
Emission Was submitted, and II was announced
that the board would hold public hearing
g. A broken trolley wire set fire to train
ron the Far RoCkawsY line, and although four
acars were burned the passengers escaped IN
S,Iry - The National Association Of Manu-
Eacfurers discussed labor and tariff questions
n- Peter 9. Hains. jr- taken from Long
fisland City to Sing Sing prison =- A kosIeT
h1read famine threatened on the East Slde
has the result of the closing down OF lS4 bak-
l<ries - a crowd of creditors. debarred from
sthe Offices Of Tracy & Co, bankrupt brokers,
esaIked Of calling District Attorney Jerome INFO
s9le case. - The Central Trust Company
trustees voted special dividend Of 200 per cent,
and also voted 20 recommend an Increase OF the
icapital stock TO S3,oooOOo.
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for To-Day
Eyioudy The temperature yesterday: Highest
E5 degrees. lowest. So.