New-York tribune., 1909-07-08
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS Senate: An unexpected flibus-
ter by Mr.. Daniel iT11erfeTed with the leaders
plans TO secure final action on the tariff early
to-day. but vote is expected later IN the day
Senator Bailey moved his income tax amend
menI as 2 substitute for the Finance Commit
tees provision and il was rejected by a vote
of IS 10 A; an amendment 70 the corporation
tax measure by MIR. Ciapp striking out the eX-
empuon OF holding companies Was accepled'
the Finance Committees provision for a customs
court was adopted; the Senate adopted the
tariff amendments reported by the committees
Of The whole, with the exception Of a number
reserved by Senators. ~ House: The House
was rot in session.
FOREIGN-Col0mbian rebels seized Barran-
QuIlla and proclaimed Valencia President; troops
have been sent from BOgota, where, according
10 aovices received al The State Department in
Washington the situation is grave; martial law
has been proclaimed throughout the republic.
Riots occurred al the mines of the Do
minion Coal Company, the strikers of the United
Mine Workers Association preventing laborers
from entering the pits; troops may be called
out - Italian DEPUTIES in session at Rome
threw books and inkstands one another in
debate on the mail subvention bill ~ Presi-
dent Gomez signed the Cuban lottery bill -
The French government decided that ii was IN
able 10 accept the proposal OF the United States
regarding tvo-cent postage - The trial OF
Prince Philip zu Eulenburg was again postponed
AT Berlin, owing 10 the princes falntlng IN court
Mr.. Roosevelt and his son Kermit have
killed many animals in the Sotik district; all
the members Of the expedition are IN good
health.
DOMESTIC.-President Taft, Ambassador
Bryce Ambassador Jusserand and others de-
q
Hotel Champlain. at Bluff Point, after long
day OF talking elsewhere and q review OF troops
~ the Piattsburg barracks ~ Alvey A.
-Adee. Second Assistant Secretary of State, mar
roXly escaped being seriously injured at the
State Department in Washington when q big
fling case fell at his feet =- Wilbur and
OrViIe Wright returned 10 Washington and re-
slrned work their seroplaDe; they hope to
resume flights by Friday Saturday - The
c0urt Of inquiry which is TO investigate the
death OF Lieutenant James II. Sutton ap
pointed Washington. Several deaths
were reported as the result Of foods which
caused heavy damage in Kansas and Missouri
~ In an address az Paducah Ky. Attorney.
General Wickersilarn advocated the passage Of
law by Congress providing for nationally ere
ated corporations carry interstate com
merce. - T. Coleman Du Pont of Delaware.
was operated upon IN q Philadelphia hospital
CITY.-StOcks were strong. =- Members Of
the Aoueduct Commission awaited the serving
Of papers in al action brought by the Merchants
Association TO prevent the construction Of a new
reservoir near Patterson == The hearing on
the reorganization plan Of the Third Avenue
Railroad bondhclders' committee continued
before the Public Service Commission. -
Acting Mayor MCGOWAN said the lid would be
held down - The Washington Life Insur
ance Company obtained order 10 show cause
why an extension Of time should Tot be granted
IN the suit brought by ex-JUdge Leo c. Dessar.
- carpenter sued r II Hartman for
$4,000 damages for injuries TO his hard -
Acting Mayor McCiowan said he would scru-
tiaize with great care all provisions Of the pro
IL, before giving it his approval -- The
police guard at the Stock Exchange was in
creased during the Fourth Of July holiday period
because of threats TO use dynamite, il said
- The servant who tried TO collect $4,000
from the estate Of Ann r. Howard was not
entitled TO the money, according TO the report Of
the referee - A member of the banking firm
Of W N Coler & Co testified that he had taken
over from the firm its holdings Of Medina Sand
stone securities before COler sworn in as
Borough President. - The Bankers Trust
Company completed arrangements 10 increase
its capital from s1.0o0.000 to 100000. -
Plans Were announced for the annual conyen-
ton Of the State Bankers Association -
Three thousand members of the Juvenile Street
Cleaning League Tlaraded before their blind
ganizer. - A patient in an Astoria
forum leaned TO his death from a window. -=
A policeman and an employe were burned by
blazing oil when tank exploded in the Will
tarnsburg works of the Standard Oil Company.
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for to-day:
Fair. The temperature yesterday: Highest, 81
degrees: lowest. 81