New-York tribune., 1909-03-07
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

C0NGRESS The nominations Of
William Loeb. II. % Be Collector OF the Port
OF New York. and Beekman Winthrop. 10 be AS
sistant Secretary q the Navy. were connTIneo'
adjournment without day was taken al 2-lI 2 m
FOREISN-The Trsbune's correspondent IN
London says that the recent hy-electl'TS moi
power on The tariff issues. all the weekly papers
with the exception of The Saturday Review,
warmly greet President Taft and praise ms
predecessor. == The Trlbune'S correspondent
in Paris saws That 10 alarm Is shown in official
or financial circles regarding the outcome OF
the Balkan difficulty il is generally believed
So - -,,7.---s vii allow Austria and Serva
70 negotiate undisIurbe5- == President Gomez
Of Cglfa signed The general amnesty BILL a wave
Of crime IS feared II Havana, owing 10 the Re
lease Of 50 rranE prisoners and the tac1 mat
many police officials have been discharged -=
Jose Clsnerosr . merchant o. havana 1-EeC ~
shots al General NuEez. former Governor OF
Havana. the general was not hurt - Mem
. bers Of tie DOuraa sharply attacked the govern
1uenT's system Of suQp-eSsing revolutionary asl-
tafior - President Gomez has forbidden
Castro % enter Venezuela; i is thought that
the ex-President may 90 70 Nicaragua - a
strike Of employees On The French line has been
sverred z settlement having been reached be
tween the company and the men - Ten
persons hsve beer killed by avalanches in Aus
tria-
DOaFEsTIC-President Taft issued call for
q special session q Congress. 70 convene on
March I5. == Six members of the new CAP
inet were sworn in Al Washington == IN
augurati0n crowds left Washington in seventy
special and extra trains besides the regular ones
TIE Clrv q Philadelphia planned tle
tablishuent cf a wireless station On top q the
City Hal tolger, SO feet above the ground 70
give communication with 1t1e surrounding coCll-
trv and ocean within q radius of one thousand
miles Both state and defence closed II
the Cooper-Sharp- trial for the murder of ex-
Senator Carulack- IN Nashville. ara arguments
axil tegin MOuCay- - According 70 q state
rserr h. Tgr Albert " Ferris. president q the
state Commission IL Lunacy- at Albany, at
-e-tIa-cs employed IN state hospitals for the
insane who strike patients VIII be prosecuted
fo- assault - The Buffalo & LaCSawaTlna
Traction Company was authorized by the up
state Public Service Commission AZ Albany 20
execute and deliver 70 the New York Trust Com
Esauv q first mortgage OF $500, 0oo- - Gov
e-nor Hughes returned 70 Albany from Wash
inE1oa. where he attended the inauguration OF
President Taft
CTTE--StOCks we're duh and generally hrIrl
Il vas estimated that President Taft had
Travelled more than 100000 miles in the last
nine years Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler,
Dr. z 2 I Gould and " n Wins We're men
toned as candidates for Mayor == Il became
known that Mrs. Russell Sage and Others asso-
ciated with her had purchased land in Queens
Borough for model tenement houses ~ Jo-
seph Pulitzer returned. summoned here- Il was
said b- his counsel IN the Panama Canal libel
"a Norbert Brouillet. real estate
dealer left q large share OF his estate 10 four
PraokTvu churches 70 whose pastors he was
unknown ~ President Thomas and members
OF the governing committee q the Stock EE-
change. appeared before Governor Eughess IN
,-sstigatirls, committee Justice Gaynor
srolza- n The Improvement Of the national and
Of The cornerstone Of the new Press Club house.
William J. Bryan paid the city brief
visit On rs way 70 lecture in Newark
THE WEATHER-Indicat3ons for today:
Rain CT SNOW The temperature yesterday;
Highest. IS degrees; lowest .