New-York tribune., 1910-02-01
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS. - Senate: Mr.. Carter
SPOKE at length in favor OF postal saw
ings banks - House: = joint reso-
luton TO make the principal Of Panama
bonds payable in gold and TO exempt
1rom taxation certificates OF indebted
ness authorized by the Payne tariff law
Ayas adopted.
FOREIGN.-The Seine continues to
fan steadily, but slowly; twenty-seven
Apaches have been killed by sailors: no
important buildings have fallen since the
waters began to recede. - AmbaSsa-
cor Bacon sent word to the State De-
partment that estimates of the food
losses ran into hundreds of millions.
Augustine Birren Is expected to
lake the post of Mr.. Gladstone as Home
Secretary and be succeeded as Chief Sec
retarv for ireland by Winston Spencer
sChurch;il: John Burns may be appointed
president OF the Board of Trade. ==
The new system OF national labor eX-
changes viii be opened in England to-
GAY = General Estrada, with five
hundred men, sailed from Bluefieids for
q point north of Greytown TO attack the
government troops. - A dispatch
from Toxic announced the governments
intention TO place ali its bonds on
per cent basis. Twenty Japanese
settlers have been murdered in an up
rising in South Phongan, Corea.
DOMESTIC-The United States Su-
1TtInt court set March II dS lIlt 1t lSA
hearing argument on the corporation
tax cases. .- Louis r. CLAWS WAS
7lnder cross examination before the Bal
lmger-P -Pinchot investigating committee.
= Colonel Thomas II. Swope, the
Kansas City millionaire, died from
EGFychnine poisoning, according to the
report Of the chemical analysis made by
DTs Hektoen, Haines and Vaughan, OF
Chicago; damage suits aggregating $780,
GOO in connection with the case We're
1iled in Kansas City by DR.. b. c. Hyde,
The former SNope family physician. --
4. L. Warriner, convicted treasurer Of
7he Big -Four railroad at Cincinnati, teS
1ified at the trial OF Mrs ,Jeannette
Stewart Ford for blackmail that he paid
her $4,000 in seven years to save HIM
self from exposure as a defaulter. -
Senator COnger'S charges against Sen
stor Aids We're received by the Senate
~ Albany and ordered printed.
The court martial of PayGnaster George
p Aud, accused of ejecting a civilian
from n hop at the Charleston Navy Yard.
was begun at Boston. -- TWenty-one
persons were hurt in Il natural gas eX-
Tiasion at Leroy. y. Y.
CTTY-Stocks We're dull and irregular
- one of the largest milk concerns
fn the city reduced its price to eight
cents q quart. = January's- crime rec
ORD included jewel robberies aggregat-
ing S25G,000 that the police kept secret.
The city and the Consolidated Gas
Company began negotiations locking %
settlement OF claims and counter
claims OF long standing - James X.
Keene Wss made z defendant in suit
brought in connection with the collapse
Of the Columbus and Hooking pool -
y z. Morgan, jr, among others, follow
ing Miss Mary Gardens example, claimed
exemption from customs duties on the
ground Of foreign residence. Pas
:5eagers on La Bretagne told how Pari-
slams laughed at the rising waters OF the
Seine. -= Fear of violence at the trial
Of alleged counterfeiters led to unusual
precautions in court.
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-
DAY: Fair The temperature yesterday:
Highest, 33 degrees; lowest 81.