New-York tribune., 1909-04-02
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS- Senate: Mr. AldriCh replied TO
Democratic attacks on the Finance Committee s
method of considering tariff legislation; ME-
Eale's resolution favoring restricting the busl-
ness of the extra session to the passage OF a
tariff bill and 4 census bill was adopted -
House: Debate on the tariff bin continued, with
few members present
FOREIGN.-Count Zeppelins airship at
tempted a long distance flight. but through an
accident 10 Of the motors was at the mercy
Of a gale for several hours, IN Whlch the aero
nauts were in perilous straits. = The Prus-
sian government introduced a bill in the Diet
designed to prevent American fertilizer inter
ests from purchasing Pfussian potash mines
- Austria Hungary sent a final note to Ser
via accepting the conditions which avert war
to Increase the army budget by more tlah
s21 000.0 600. - Wilbur Wright, the American
aeronaut arrived in Rome where he will make
flights in his airship.
DoMESTIC.-Presdent Taft nominated George
H Moses, of New Hampshire. for minister to
Greece and Montenegro. == The Senate Ju-
dietary Committee at Albany reported the Hin
Illan-G Green direct nominations bin for amend
snent reprinting and recommittal and reported
the Travis constitutional amendment eXempting
from computation Of the New York City debt
limit income producing bonds issued for transit
extension. - Senator Grady introduced at
Albany bill to give the New York Central
Railroad the right to move its tracks from
Eleventh avenue. this city -= Il was said
in Washington that Governor General Smith of
the Philippines had signif1ed his desire to be
relieved and that Nice-GOvernor Forbes would
probably succeed him. - -Four buildings OF
the federal military prison at Leavenworth
Kan, were destroyed by fire. = The Creek
Indians who have caused trouble in Oklahoma
said to be under control, but their leader
Crazy Snake. is still at large. - The bodies
of murdered pair were found buried in the
cellar of their burned home near Toledo, Ohio.
CITY.-Stocks were strong - Z. H Har-
riman arrived in this city in good health, and
announced that he was not going to retire. -=
Three large trunks containing gowns valued at
$4,000 were seized on tie Red Star pier soon
after the Gothland's baggage had been cleared.
- Tammany men We're jubilant over the re-
ported McClellan-MuTphy peace pact insuring
them all the remaining good jobs at the Mayors
disposal - Justice O'Gorman, in the Su-
preme Court. upheld the cOnstitutionality Of
that section of the insurance law limiting the
amount of life insurance to be written by
any company in year == Five were
added the weeks list OF automobile casualties.
1t was rumored that the Chicago & North
western Railroad would seek an outlet TO the
Pacific by getting control Of the Denver & Rio
C5rande. - The Rev. G. W. Dane was de-
posed from the ministry OF the Methodist Epis-
copai Church the New York East conference
In Stamford. ,onn. 80 The sale Of paintings
and statuary by the National Academy of De-
sign reached $1,000 == Thomas F. Ryan
contributes sIGG 10 the Cleveland portrait fund
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day
Fair. The temperature yesterday: Highest, 5S
degrees; lowest 3S.