New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-06-17
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS The bill grant
ing statehood to Arizona and New
Mexico was passed. and the conference
report on the railroad bill was taken
up. action being postponed until to-
day. House: Consideration of the
deficiency bill occupied the day.
FOREIGN.-Professio divers began
operations in Lake Como, with a view to
the recovery Of the body OF Porter
Charlton, if there concealed -
Nearly three hundred persons were
killed and several villages ami
hilated by a cloudburst III krasso-
Szoreny county of Hungary. - An
iBflamed tendon Oh the right knee was
reported as likely to keep Emperor Will
lam confined for several days. - A
letter from ex-President Roosevelt eX-
pre- ssing sympathy with the missionary
movement was read at the World Mis-
sionary Conference in Edinburgh. -
The loss of twenty lives and property
losses totalling S2,5000o0 were reported
as caused by foods in Switzerland.=
An agreement was reached between Pre-
mier AsQuith and Mr.. Balfour in London
that a conference should be called to con-
slider the veto power of the House OF
Lords. THE Earl of Beauchamp was
appointed Lord President Of the Council
in London. Earthquake shocks Of
minor intensity were recorded at various
RENTS the chief damage. which, how
ever. vsas slight. being done in Spain.
DoMESTIC--Three bills amending the
New York City rapid transit law were
signed by Governor Hughes at Albany.
Prince Fushimi of japan, in an
interview at Chicago, spoke of TheO-
dcre Roosevelt as q great man. al
WAYS On the jump. - Many wild
animals escaped when a circus train
was wrecked al Ebensburg, Penn: with
the exception of a hyena, all were re-
-
founder Of the Sons of the Revolution.
died at Newport. r. l. - A jury in
the United States Circuit Court at Bos-
ton found William J. Keliher guilty Of
aiding and abetting George W. Cole
man. who robbed the National City Bank
Of Cambridge. of 1909. 900. Victor
!. Herbert, his family and Rida Johnson
Young, the dramatist had narrow es-
capes at a boathouse fire at Lake Placid.
Judge Huston. in Oklahoma City,
overruIed the demurrer OF Governor
Haskell TO the injunction restraining the
removal Of the capital from Guthrie to
Oklahoma City: the contest will be taken
10 the Supreme Court.
CITY.-Stocks We're dull and strong.
- A brs ham White was q " illness
before the United States Grand Jury in
the United Wireless investigation. -
1t was learned that two detectives had
been suspended from duty as the result
81 an Investigation of their actions in
a shoplifting case. C r. Hamil-
ton said he would sail for England TO
compete for the prize offered for a flight
from London TO Edinburgh. = JUS
lice Brady dismissed the contempt pro-
ceedings he had brought against ". r.
Wilcox. 80 An offer of the presidency
Of the Trades and Workers Association,
at salary Of 100000 a year, to Colonel
Roosevelt was announced. - A fur
dealer jumped before a train in the sub
way and was instantly killed - A
national organization to combat social
ism was formed IS result of the agi-
tation begun by the Rev. Dr. Hill.
THE wEATHER.-Indic for to-
dav- Showers The temperature yes
terdav: Highest, 90 degrees; lowest. Ga.