New-York tribune., 1910-02-20
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS.-The Senate was not III
session. - House: The Indian ap-
preparation bill was considered.
FOREIGN.-The correspondent OF ne
Tribune in London reviews the poIlIcdi
sffIlatiop- there are indications that ME-.
AsoUifh will retain control Of the coalltlon
majority: many members OF Parliament
dread another election this year. owing 10
,ba Tacl, oF money. The Seine con-
tinues TO fall in spite of heavy rains
the sanitary precautions nave peeh
stringent and no fears Of an epl0einlc
are ,nterta med. The Bank OF Eng
land is in an, unusually strong position 10
sneet any crisis IN the nauonaI nnances'
the British bankers have formally Win
drawn from cooperation In the Hankow
lines construction = Prince anu
Princess Henry OF Prussia have been m
formal guests OF King Edward ana
slueen AleXa ndra- - Inc consular
bodx stationed at Managua, Nicaragua.
has offered its services TO bring about
peace between General Estrada OF the
Insurgents. and President Madrlz. ="
IN the Reichstag in Berlin, a socialist
member freely criticised the Kaiser ana
brought on an uproar in the ChaInber-
g. Marquis Campobello, Spanish NIL
itarv attache in Paris, was wounded III
"a sword duel in the French capital by
local merchant. &C. An alleged plot by
ex-Presidert Castro's friends TO over
f1lrn the present Venezuelan government
was discovered, and many arrests were
made In Caracas.
DONESTIC.-Repr of the
-Guggenheim syndicate testihed
p before the Senate Committee on IerTl-
tories regarding the mineral wealth OF
Alaska - Henry n. Hoyt testified IN
the Ballinger-Pinchot inquiry, succeed
sng Louis r CLAWS, whose cross-exam-
5ration WAS finished. - The condlIon
OF senator Tillman was reported some
-xhat more. encouraging. - RlGIlnS
and the burning of TWO cars followed d
sudden wallloIst Of the employees Of the
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company:
hurried strike order was issued by the
4rrion. - The Atlantic City police.
after a fiEe-hOur examination, falIeu 10
obtain n confession from the prisoners IN
The Adams murder case. =" 1t was
said al Albany that Senator Aids would
probably go on the stand early next
week. =" The annual Tooth night
dramatic performance was given at the
West Point Military Academy -
Governor Hughes announced at Albany
that President Taft had decided TO visit
the state capital on March 1s-
rTTY-Stoclls We're lower. - Eight
oo1lntereeiters got Jail sentences aggre-
eating $50 years and fines OF $500. Lupo
snd MOrello. the leaders, getting thirty
1lHe and twenty-five years, respectively
Manor C1aynor and other high city
officials enjoyed feledSdnlltS III liltlf tA-
T,ense at the annual dinner of the City
Hall Reporters Association. = n
BROOKLYN girl died from grief because
she couldn't lie q school teacher. =
Recommendations for a Workmens COM
Tensation act We're made public by labor
. bodies. John Gorgas shot and
killed his brother Harry and his father
in-law, Martin Hynes. in a Brooklyn sa-
leon The legislative commission
investigating accident cases announced
-il1at il would recommend d uniform lee
for lawyers in such suits. - Some
Democratic leaders expressed fear that
Chairman Corners would reveal un-
pleasant party secrets if a fight were
made TO depose him. == An action IN
The Supreme Court led to the discovery
that the New York TaXicdb Company
-ras deluged with damage suits which
IRE pending Statistics Just issued
show that about % per cent of Yale
students fail to graduate.
THE WEATHER-Indica for to-
day: Cloudy and warmer. The tenn
perature yesterday: Highest, % degrees;
lowest ] L.