New-York tribune., 1909-06-17
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGREsS.-Senate: President Tart sent
message recommending che enactment as part
OF the pending tariff hill OF a per cent tax on
the net incomes Of all corporations ana the
passage Of a resolution proposing TO the states
"A amendment TO the Constitution granting 10
the federal government the rignt 10 leNy anu
collect an income tax without apportlonment
among the states according 10 population: the
Philippine free trade section OF the tarln oia
with amendments was adopted by vote OF AZ
TO 2s; the zinc schedule was taken up N1I,
AIdrich offering an amendment substituting
graduated scale Of rates on ENC ore IN pIaS e
Of the duty Of one cent pound IS PROVIDED IN
the House bill - The House was not IN
session.
FoREIGN-A dispatch from London says
that the English people assured that the
meeting Of Emperors William and Nicholas TO-
day viii strengthen the movement TO MAINTAIN MAINTAIN
the peace Of Europe - me Japanest go 60
eminent has taken action on the protest from
Honolulu regarding the alleged violation OF
treaty rights; it is believed that the strike on tne
sugar plantations will soon be broken -
was denied both in Paris and New York that
any serious hitch had occurred in the plan to
list Steel common the French Bourse. -
J H. Taylor won the French golf championship.
defeating James Braid; Tom Eardon was third
The French Institute has divided the
Osiris prize of $4,000 between MN. Blellot ano
Toisin for aviation work. ~ Advices from
Honduras say that the northern coast provinces
are in open revolt: General Manuel Bonilla, II
is said, VIII leave New Orleans for Belize to-
morrow - More earth shocks occurred in
Southern France: the water in the harbor at
Marseilles receded two feet. ~ The keels OF
four Russian battieships OF the improved Dread
nong1t type we're laid
DOMESTIC-A dispatch was received al
Washington showing that the United States
bankers would secure a share Of the S245Oo,OOO
Chinese loan the Eankow and SZe-Chuen
railway. - On receipt of official information
that they were the property Of the Venezuelan
government. orders were issued at Washington
releasing the suspected fllbuStering vessels,
Nanticoke and Dispatch. held in Virginian wa
ters. Governor Hughes appointed an eX-
traordinary court TO convene in Erie County for
he af hear franchise
ters - Attorney General OAIalley advised
William H HotChkiss. State Superintendent OF
Insurance. that the latter has control of under
writers known Loyds and individual under
writers. == The Pennsylvania Republican
convention adopted a platform expressing full
confidence in President Taft and the action
being taken on the tariff =- Mrs Julia Ward
Howe received the degree OF Doctor Of Letters
from Brown University. at Providence: Gov
ernor Hughes was present TO see his son grad
uated. - Commencement exercises were held
at the University Of Pennsylvania, over six hun
dred gra dustes receiving diplomas. - Day
tons celebration in honor of Wilbur and Orville
Wright the aeronauts, will begin to-day.
CTTY-Stocks opened lower. but closed high
er - At a meeting in Cooper Union q COM
mittee Of one hundred was named to select a
bipartisan ticket for the municipal campaign
- Charles ". Morse was released from the
paying teller Of ? branch Of the Jefferson
Rank was accused of stealing s77.O 900 of the
institutions funds and held in $4,000 ball -
The committee appointed by Governor Hughes
20 inquire into Wall Street methods made a re-
port in which many reforms were urged. -
The Gould defence produced more witnesses TO
testify 10 Mrs Goulds intemperate ha bitS =
Hartman, Peck Co.'S piano factory at
zsth street and Eleventh avenue was destroyed
by fire. entailing loss of more than $3.50 000.
- Z II. Hartman turned over the Central
of Georgia Railroad 10 the Illinois Central. ==
The Brooklyn Rapid Transit announced that
turnstiles would be installed in the Manhattan
terminal OF the Brooklyn Bridge. - Mrs.
Adams, widow OF the policy king" sued
a promissory note for $780, 900 by clairvoyant.
- The Heinzes pleaded guy to the
indictments brought against them. =- W. B.
Smith & Co. of the Consolidated Stock Ex-
change, suspended.
THE wEATHER.-Indcation for to-day:
Partly cloudy The temperature yesterday:
Highest, a degrees. lowest. 80.