New-York tribune., 1909-07-13
THE NEWS THIS MORNING

COSGRESS-The Senate was not IN session
- House: The Senate joint resolution pro-
tVi6ing for the submission Of an income tax con-
sstitutional amendment TO the state legislatures
was adopted by vote Of 81 TO II
Foreign dispatch from Lima said that
the Peruvians had taken no retaliatoTy steps
Rgainst the riotous Bolivians at La Paz, and
that il was expected that war would be averted:
shili expects a conflict; Argentina has ordered
her minister 10 leave Bolivia unless full salts
faction for the recent outrages is given. -
Three hundred Japanese strikers besieged Sherlff
fJarratt at the Waimanatao plantation; force
has been sent 10 relieve hlln- -- france mas
s1nodif7ed the law suppressing tesChing orders,
and viii undertake TO maintain homes for aged
sprieEts Il the funds Of the occupants of the
houses are insufficient. - Lord Roberts intro
k1uced IN the upper house his bill providing for
Acompuisory military service in the territorial
dnto camp on the south shore OF Lake Naivasha,
and viii soon move 10 Lord Deiameres ranch
-aounced his right 10 the Presidency and has
asked for piece Of ground so that he may die
on Venezuelan soil - Nineteen suffTagetteS
were sentenced TO terms Of three weeks or q
don - The record price Of $4,000 was paid
.sT -arrersall's for Flair a brood mare owned by
the late Sir Daniel Cooper
DOMESTIC President Taft is using his In
6uence with the tariff conferrees in favor Of the
lowest possible duties. and il has been prac-
fically decided 20 make the corporation tax l
per cent - Orville Wright made a successful
flight in his aeroplane at Fort Nyer. == The
New York State legislative direct nominations
lcomn1ittee began a series Of hearings at Boston
- Il was announced at Newport. R /, that
q win Of the late Melville Bull executed in 1901
had been found. - The annual summer con-
1erence Of the Episcopal Church opened In Bos-
son. - Serious damage by the long contin.-
eued drouth was reported upstate. - BY the
absorption OF the Bankers Natloral BANK OF
Chicago by the Commercial National Bank the
batter takes rank third among Chicago banks,
with an approximate banking power Of SS5.-
100000. - The steamer John B. Cowle, Of
cleveland was sunk in Whiteflsh Bay, Lake
Superior, by a collision with the steamer Isaac
were drowned
- CTTY-Stocks were dull and strong. - A
referee was appointed 10 pass on the accounts Of
. Gilbert H Montague. receiver Of the FierreponL
Hotel Company. - Mrs r. G. Dun was fined
81 600 for bringing in foreign goods after she
had refused TO make a declaration. but had made
no attempt 10 conceal the goods and had LETT
money 20 pay duty what her trunks contained
The Pegasus, Of the Iron Steamboat Com
pany, and vessel said TO be a German tank
steamer We're in collision of Norton's Point
Many witnesses testified TO Thaw's sanity
at White Plains - The Bradiey-C1affney-
Steers Company proposed an extension Of their
Broadway-1exington avenue subway project 10
handle the traf1c originating at the new rem
svivania terminal. - A park policeman and
q chauffeur arrested for stealing about $4,000
worth &C rhododendrnns from Central Park. con-
fessed TO Deputy Commissioner Bugher and more
arrests VIII follow = Norbert RcbIlard a
contractor. was held on a technical charge OF
homicide by Coroner Schwannecl1e, OF The
Bronx on the belief that II was his automobile
that ran down and killed Flora Cook on July .
- James J. Hill back from fishing trip in
Labrador. gave il as his opinion that crops
s5-o7sId be good and that the farmers would profit
by the nigh prices - 4 chemical analysis
showed that Elsie Sigel was poisoned == The
Republican Club issued 6 pamphlet attacking
the Tammany Hall administration. -- Botn
sides in the Building CODE fight claimed enough
votes 70 dispose Of the subject II II came up
before the Board Of Aldermen to-day.
THE WEATHER indications for to-day:
Unsettled weather The temperature yesterday;
Highest, IS degrees: lowest. g.