New-York tribune., 1909-06-20

Of the Sugar Trust Conflicting statements were
made by those interested $ whether trading in
the shares of the United States Steel Corporation
would would be- permitted the Paris
Bourse."
You take it from me- announced Busy Man
oracularly. that Steels earnings VIII be exactly
the same. whether the Frenchmen bar It out Of
their bourse not Any other foreigners acting
ugly"
Following the arrest OF fifteen japanese strike
leaders in Hawaii. the japanese editor Of local
Japanese puhlicauon whose office raided and
searched by territ, rial officials complained TO the
japanese Foreign Ministry Toxic that his treaty
rights had been violated. 80 perturbation Is felt
Washington. 1t is said. this little affair as
the ira;o editor has Vet even tried to obtain
justice in the island courts The British steamship
Woodlurn was fred upon by Russian torpedo
hon; for approaching too close 10 the point On the
Finnish coast where the Car was waiting IN mis-
yacht Emperor William. The shot ap-
roared 10 create alarm in Wall Street than
elsewhere. wnere advantage taken of it 10y the
bears r. hammer down stocks a few points
If that torpedo boat had been flying the German
flag ! sUrbcse there would have been panic, %
interrupted Busy Man; but so on
Part of company OF Filipino constabulary IN
the Afindanao islands mutined and. after fight.
escaped the moputains with thcif arms. and
equipment. Twenty men. the crew Of the Russian
submarine Kambala perished when she was sent
to the bottom by collision with Russian battle
ship during manTuvres in the Black Sea"
''Dede like in a cage" mused Busy Man,
Poor fellows, Nobody to blame, l suppose ANY
body pass whom I ought 10 remember,
Alfonso NJ. Penna. President Of Brazil died In
Rio de Janero Captain Samuel B. Dehl. former
Judge advocate general OF navy died on the
receiving ship Hancock. Dana Estes. a writer and
publisher, died in Boston. Louis PranB, the so
called father of chromo-lit biography died in Los
Angeles. John Webber. prominent member or
the New York bar. died I'm North Tarrytown. 10
seph Nmmo well known statistcian and econo-
mist died in Washington"
What has been going in educational circles?'
queried Busy Man.
.'JohrE d Archbold Standard or man. gave
$4,000 to lift a mortgage on the real estate of
Syracuse University. The University Of Nebraska
declined 10 accept money from John D. Rockefeller
Cambridge University, England, announced the
Hast award of the title Of Senior Wrangler an
honor which has been bestowed for hundred
and fifty years or more on the man who takes
highest honors in mathematics In the annual eX-
aminations for the Bachelor Of Arts degree 1t was
by a student from Valparaiso, Chill Ex
President Eliot OF Harvard made public a partial
list of the twenty-five volumes that Will his
nve-foot shelf which he believes he can lodge q
library that Will give any man the essentials OF a
liberal education. George Ade humorist. play
wright and slang carpenter, elected a trustee
of Purdue University Brown University conferred
the honorary degree Of Doctor of Letters upon
Julia Ward Howe, author OF The Battle hymn Of
the Republic and a great hutter was caused when
the Carnegie Foundation for the improvement OF
Teaching in the United States cut off George
Washington University from further participation
In its pensions for professors because of alleged
failure TO maintain its standard of admission
Many persons were astonshed 10 learn from igures
obtained by the Foundation how large a proportion
OF students admitted first class colleges like
Harvard. Yale. Columbia and Princeton with cen
dtions' "
The point is" said Busy Man. not how many
admitted with conditions but how conscien-
tiously these conditions are worked OF after ma