New-York tribune., 1909-01-01
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

r0REGN-The IdpaTl Islands a group or
F-e northern cosst OF sicily, have disappeared O,
Rome al -he inhabitants. numbering cA.o40, are
supposed 10 have pe-5shed- == The regions OF
Cslsb-ta and Sicily are rapidly being depopulat-
sS. estimates oS the dead run as high as ouOOt1'
the Ministry Of Marine holds 70 is former estl
mate Of f1E.oDe. =- Wilbur Wright broke all
previous aeruplaue records at Le Mans, France
z-e-ef~Z rrs,ri7r the AEtcheHn Cup valued at
e s. o6f The first detachment Of hOTnevaTd
bound troops from the American army Of pacin-
cation LETT Havana On tEe aGN1-laTy CRUISER
Prairie The Pa--AEeriCan Scientific Con
Eress. i- session at Santiago de Chilli approved
q -esol--i01 declaring that united action by the
American republics was necessary in order 70
secure recognition under rhe new and progress
tve PRINCIPLES of international law =- Bel
gum released The E2e}l-nS-HankoW Railroad 10
China folioWt1Errhe payment OF the redemption
price about Sc 200 600. -= All u Mulk. the
special envoy e the shah Of Persia. left St
7a--r-e---~z for Berlin and vienna =- = els
----e-rE C0-s--al fred several shots toward the
Windows Of The oflcs of II Clerne1ceau IN
Paris TWO z-ozs went through the glass, and
--= P-=--ie- ha@ Q narrow escape
DOMESTIC The President asked information
- IN tr= n-7zc1lCsbliry q sending the American
Hs-r'-S-l1 feet 10 render assistance 70 the SUI
---r-= i1 Ttz-E- = PTcside1t-elect Taft gave
c-- "a z-z-a-57eut NJ augusta. Ca % TIE effect
---=- ne-b rle Republican and Independent
--.--=,~. .--E would hz pushed in rhe South
Senator r 3 Foraker. .. P Taft and other can
r. 5-zrr- -r- United states Senator from Ohio
--Ea - V--.l. rev practically insuT11g the elec-
-.r- NJ C-u--essHnan Theodore Z Burton ==
Senator fEale stated IL Washington that the in
a-..-- f--a The Secret Service would be searching
and borough -- L vas learned a wash
.--r-r that 1lla forthcoming Treasury statement
would show deficit % &6=-26S.s63 5CT the first
So months Of the current year. 80 The
T--5-z7 states produced Sgg, ,435.700 IN gold and
s. 2eq -01 iu silver IN 1907. according TO figures
given crlt tr Washington. - -Four proceed
srez brought by the Association 10 Prevent Cor
Ir-1- Practices II Elections 70 compel the fling
O. amended election expense statements were
disposed Of by Supreme Court Justice Fits at
Albany. The annual report Of William
I.sa-v State Superintendent Of Elections for the
Metropolitan Election District. was made public
- AIba1y- The annual report Of Martin
i Glynu. State ControIle-. was made public At
= 't1rv- surplus Of nearly SI2 100000 was
shown. TIE annual New Years Eve ball
attracted many vel known persons 10 Tuxedo
Park. X Z
CITE-SJocAs closed strong and higher. ==
The opening OF the New Year was celebrated as
5esscr ! ?. C50rGv. of New York University, and
1E-s G0r5y committed suicide after the death
q their eighteen --ear-old daughter -= II
vas announced thar 2 new SZ.000.000 hotel would
b Constructed at saith street anC Park avenue.
or a plot o. ground ned by Alfred Gwynne
Vanderbilt -= The Appellate Division decid-
&c adversely On the question of whether per
Eozsl property held outside the jurisdiction Of
the city could be removed from the city Tax
q IzCl5a-lC-'F books The money continued 20
pouT iu on the various collectors Of funds for
relief Of earthquake sufferers n Italy. -= Ths
Celtic rushed q cargo of supplies from the navy
yard for Italian sufferers == Professor Stew
erson- C New York University, declared that
the disaster in Italy was the greatest !n history
TIE EEATETER-Indications for to-day:
Fair. The temperature yesterday Highest, 45
degrees. lowest 30.