New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-06-16
THE NEWS THIS MORETNG.

CONGRESSES The public land
withdrawal bill was passed and the
statehood bin was taken up=House:
The bin providing a new civil govern
mert for Porto Rico was passed.
FOREIGN.-Presiden Taft, toasted by
Consul General Grifiths at a business
dinner in London, was heartily applaud
ed A bin was introduced in the
House of Commons. London by the
Premier. appointing Queen Mary Regent
In the event of the demise of King
George during the minority of the Duke
Of Cornwall. - AT the Worlds Mis-
sionary conference. in Edinburgh, re-
port on carrying the Gospel TO the non
Christian world was read. - Michael
Nitkof, who, in May. 1909. made an at
tempt to XIII Colonel Won Kotten, chief
of the secret police of Moscow, was
ACQUITTED in Paris The Italian po-
lice are convinced that Porter Charlton
is alive, dispatch from Como says, and
they are keeping close lookout for
him. - J. Pierpont Morgan and the
American Ambassador to France. Robert
Bacon were among the passengers who
sailed on the Adriatic from Southampton
for NeE York. - Twelve Austrian
lahorers were burned 10 death near Nj
agara Falls. Ont - Sixteen bodies
have been recovered from the ruins of
the Montreal Herald Building. and the
total number of dead is now placed at
thirty-two.
DONESTIC-Associa Justice Will
lam H. Moody. Of the United States SUI
prene Court. has asked for retirement
on account of III health, and bills per
hitting him TO retire on full pay were
introduced in both houses of Congress.
- The House Judiciary Committee
ordered favorable report on resolu-
ion calling on the Attorney General for
information tending to show that the
United States Steel Corporation vio-
lates the antitrust law - The gov
cfnment began suit against the South
ern Wholesale Grocers' Association. al
ieging restraint Of trade and enhance
.ment Of the cost of living. - Secre-
= tary Knox at-the commencement exer-
Cises Of the University of Pennsylvania
In Philadelphia delivered an address on
The Spirit and Purpose of American
DiploHacr.'' a jury in the United
States District Court at Philadelphia
found the Philadelphia & Reading and
the Lehigh Valley Railroad compa mics
and the Bethlehem Steel Company guilty
" Relating contrary to the Elk1ns law
CTTY-Stocks closed lower -
Postoflce inspectors arrested the prssi-
dent. first vice president and q director
scheme to defraud through the mails.
- Details for the land parade and
welcome TO Colonel Roosevelt were per
fected. - All the conductors and
nfCloTfElen employed bN the 1SnkerS
Railroad Company went on strike and
not e wheel turned in that city all day
- The commission investigating hos
pitfalls found unsatisfactory conditions
IN twelve. and issued q certificate for
the tuberculosis Preventorium. -
Announcement was made Of traffic
agreement between the Southern Pacific
end 81. Louis & San Francisco systems,
opening q new route from Galveston TO
Chicago Representatives of fra
ternal societies in session here said they
approved in the main the proposed bill
F. - regulate their insurance business.
- One boy was killed and two were
made unconscious by gasolene fumes
while sleeping in the cabin of q motor
boat - Three boys fell from houses :;
one was killed and the others are in the
hospital with fractured skulls. = The
National Republican League postponed
ifs eleventh biennial convention TO Sep
tenlber. Brooklyn man threw
himself under a train on the elevated
road and was crushed TO death
THE ATHER-rndication for to-
dav: Showers. The temperature yes
terdsy: Highest, IS degrees; lowest, IS.