New-York tribune., 1909-01-29
THE. NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESSES The omnibus claims
bill and the Brownsville affair were considered.
House: Printing of census material by
private firms was authorized the army appro-
priation Dill was taken up
FoREIGN-MaiorG General jose Miguel Gomez
4as inaugursted President Of the Cuban repub-
Heat Havana, and Ex-Governor Magoon left
the island for this country. == The negotia-
items ,a6 Caracas between w. / Buchanan,
American commissioner, and. the Gomez gov
eminent have come TO. a deadlock. - An
Official note was issued at Paris showing that
the powers We're trying to prevent the outbreak
c7l nostilities between Turkey and Bulgaria.
- President Castro of Venezuela said at
Berlin thai he wanted 10 play no leading role
n Tenezuela, but sought only retirement and
pesce- -. Emperor William, at Berlin gave
out rescr1pr establishing government monop-
civ Of the trade in all diamonds found in Ger
rlsn Southwest Africa. - The Russian Cabi
net has approved q bill TO form 4 new Polish
province TO be attached to Russia proper, and
the measure will be submitted TO the Douna-
DoMESTIC-Governor Hughes visited Wash
sngton and was guest at the dinner given by
the President in honor of the Supreme Court.
-- The Department Of Justice made public
correspondence relating TO the absorption of the
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company by the United
States Steel Corporation end the so-called
Sugar Trust case ~ Ellhu Root, United
States Senator-elect, addressed both houses of
the Legislature at Albany - That the
United States is Withholding recognition Of
Belgian sovereignty in the Congo Free State
vas shown by official correspondence made pub
llc at Boston - The New York State Bar
falo5- addresses were made by Francis Lynde
Stetson, Everett P Wheeler. DR.. r B. Lamb
snd others - Ambassador Bryce Of Great
Britain. at the annual dinner Of the Merchants
and Manufacturers Association Of Baltimore.
Polnteds out the advantages Of arbitration and
oo-opereticn in securing industrial peace-
tCITY-Stocks were weak - A formidable
movement was organized 70 oppose direct pri-
nary nominations. - Douglas Robinson con-
fe,red with District Attorney Jerome and signed
za AFFIDAVIT believed TO mark his consent 10 a
state prosecution Of The World The
white Star Line filed a libel against the
I.slian liner Florida. - Justice Lacombe or
eeTed the sale Of the Metropolitan Street Rail-
Eay az auction unless its mortgage was paid in
twenty days. E II. Hartman. on his re-
seEn rom the South, said he was not aware that
n. c Brown needed any assistance in running
tse New York Central - The federal and
srEte receivers in the Fidelity Funding COMPANY
esse were again IN q clash of jurisdiction -
TheSegislative committee resumed its investiga-
tkon Of the inferior criminal courts a new
tssue of of-Anaerican Ice Company bonds was
.l-hoiZed - The Sinking Fund Commission
approved the report OF special committee rec
cFnmerding the purchase Of land for a ferry
rsrEai1al IN Brooklyn. - The Southern Pacific
Estlroad Company issued its yearly report =-
contrcller Metz said he would stick 10 the new
rssns scf accounting in city affairs. - August
Belmont was improved after the operation for
naan in Staten Island. died at the age Of one
kHrdred years
TIE Observation-Disclosures for to day:
Eztn snow. The temperature yesterday:
Highest. IS degrees; lowest, -.