New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-15
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN-Fforence Nightingale, the
famous nurse who organized the service
in the Crimean War, is dead. - ser
geant Mitchell and the mattresses from
Holloway Jail arrived at Quebec 10 take
DR.. Crippen and Miss Leneve back TO
England to be tried for murder.
The Pope was quoted as saying that ne
believed the Cortes at its next session
would displace Senior CanaleJas, the
Spanish Premier; the Clerical organ de-
MES that an envoy has been sent from
Rome to Madrid - The Belgian,
English and French sections at the
Brussels Exposition were destroyed by
fire; two persons were killed and thirty
injured Thirty-tWo persons were
killed and hundred injured in tram
wreck at Saujon, France; many OF the
victims were schoolgirls. - The Ger
man battleShips recently sold to turkey
sailed for Constantinople- - Pro-
motors of airship meetings in France
and elsewhere abroad are said to have
lost large sums: il is believed that the
number of contests next year VIII pe
greatly reduced. China hereafter
viii manage its diplomatic questions
without the aid Of foreign advisers.
DOMESTIC Taft had a
conference at Beverly with Lloyd G
Griscon, president of the New York
County Republican Committee, after
which Mr. Griscom left for New DIRK,
on his WAY to see e8-PTesident Roose-
Welt: Senator W. Murray Crane will re-
port to the President the results of his
mission in the West this week. -
Secretary Ballinger said at klamath
Falls. Ore. that he had no intention of
resigning from the Cabinet. - The
Department Of Commerce and Labor re-
ports that S250,0t9.ee0 worth of lux
uries were imported into this country
last year. an increase OF more than S2o,-
100000 over the former high record
han those
of 1900 John D. Rockefeller, in an
interview in Cleveland. said flying is a
dangerous pastime, and he prefers his
automobile - 1t was reported in
Guthrie. Okla. that Governor Haskell
will Try TO succeed either Gore or Owen
in the United States Senate. - A
young westler. giant in size, OF Alton,
Ill. choked one man to death with his
hands while he crushed out the life Of
another with his legs.
CITY-Further improvement was re
ported by the surgeons in attendance on
MAYOR Gaynor. a thousand or
more passengers spent an anxious hall
hour on the disabled steamer Sam
Sloan. adrift In the currents of He'll
Gate Two men Were shot and d
third was almost beaten to death during
a fight on an excursion boat on its way
up the Sound. - Announcement was
made of the formation of & new Labor
party TO bee organized in all the Dor
oughs of New York. = Major Cen
eral Wood praised New York City
militia in his report of Massachusetts
manpuvres of 1909 -= Qualey said
that the Newark factory in which Mrs.
Bulls money was invested would be in
operation before the end OF the week.
Willard broke worlds record at
Garden City yesterday by carrying three
passengers in his bipiane. = 1t was
announced that former Controller Metz
had established a fund of $4,000 to en-
courage better accounting systems in
American municipalities. The
budget estimate of Commissioner Whit
ney of the Department of Correction
showed considerable saving for the
city. ]. c. Mars, in a high power
biplane made several flights at Sleeps
head Bay. Two women were
severely injured in runaway accident
in Brooklyn.
THE WEATHER.-Indic for to-
day: Cloudy. The temperature yester-
Gay: Highest, 50 degrees; lowest, 6S.