New-York tribune., 1909-01-31
THE NEWS THIS uORNENG.

rONGRESS-Th Senate was not in session
-- House: An appropriation OF S9V"'VVg IoI
military airships was placed IN the army Dill
FOFEIGN-The American auxiliary cruiser
Panther was in collision at Gibraltar with the
. T-ruguayan bark Maria. the latter being conslo-
mentioned as one Of these who might play the
1ez ding. role in Rostands lie Chanticler.
! French diplon?ats strove 10 induce Austria
Hungary TO agree with England; france, rus
( sis an7 Italy on the disputed Balkan queSIoils-
f=-The reports that Queen Alexandra Of Great
Britain seriously III and would not accom-
pany the King 10 Berlin were refuteo- - II
was shown that radium could be produced from
she refuse Of Cornwall mine. - Hector 9e
castro. American Consul General at Zurich,
sr7 session in Cape Town Cape Colony. Is con-
sidering = great federation in South Africa 10
form important British dependency: -
Bulgaria. Il was said at Constantlnople hds
Srhreatene5 20 reconsider her position unless
Turkey accepted soon her offer of indemnity.
DOMESTIC.-President Roosevelt and Vice
President Fairbanks the guests of honor
81 the Cridiron Clubs dinner in Washington
great central bank of issue viii be ia
vored by the National Monetary Commission, It
was announced III Washington. the postal saw
tnes hank bill being regarded as dead. at least
for the present session of Congress. -- Sec
-e:aT- G2rflel5 said that he would return 10 the
practice of law after March 4. -= Professor
=. -. Lee in charge Of the Mare Island Oh
servstory. explained his nebular, hypothesis
which he believes solves the problem of the
origin of the solar system. - Timothy l.
Woodruff had 4 conference with President
Tsortionment Of the state public school money Tor
1909 announced at Albany, New York City
iE TO receive 81, ,632, 325. -- The city of New
York and the Public Service Commission replied
10 the petition Of the Consolidated Gas Company
for rehesring the s6-cent gas law =
There decrease of more than twenty thou
sand marriages in 1905 compared with the
previous year. II was announced at Albany.
CTTY-Stoclzs were weak. -= THE City
and the Children" was discussed by Judge Lind
eev. Of Denver; Miss Jane Adams OF Chicago.
snd others at the City Club luncheon. - 1t
said that the government plans regarding
the proceedings against The World TO
have an indictment OF indictments found under
the federal Law applying to state lands ceded TO
the federal government. and that alleged
fections on President elect Taf; would be the
basis OF the prosecution == Wireless teleg-
-aphy brought aid TO the Scotland Lightship and
2 schooner that had into her. Carl
FISCHER Hansen and his partner taken
hack 20 the Tornbs after Justice Erlanger had
fixed their bail at SIS 600 and $4,000 respective
iy. - II was learned that the manufacturers
association was planning to break the hat strike
tr opening the factories February g. ==
Fire Destroyed big bakery plant in Hoboken,
doing damage of s225000. - Plans were an
nounced for the celebration OF the Tooth birth
cay OF Charles Darwin at the Museum Of Nat
urai History on February Il. - Cortlandt
3'feid Parker, president OF the Aero Club of
America. announced plans for an airshp race
from this city TO Albany in connection with the
Fudson-Fuilon celebration next fall
THE WEATH HE1fi-IndicatiOns for to-day:
Partly cloudy and much colder. The tempera-
ture yesterday: Highest, 80 degrees lowest, q.