New-York tribune., 1910-02-25
THE NEWS THIS TORNlNG.

CONGRESS An agreement
was reached to vote next Thursday on
the postal savings bank bill; Senator
Bailey spoke in opposition to that meas
ure. pronouncing it unconsututloliai;
senator Gordon. Of Mississippi, delivered
q farewell address. House: ConSld-
Grafton of the postoffice appropriau uon
bill. carrying s239 100000. was begun;
Representative Gardner OF MaSSacnu-
Setts. denied that the tariff is responsible
for the high cost OF living.
FoRETGN.-The first division in the
new British Parliament disclosed ma
ioritv- Of 81 for the Liberal government
and against tariff reform: the Irish mem
hers 2bstained from voting - Inc
Tribune,s correspondent M London say
Somerset Maugham's The Tenth Man
was successfully produced -- II IS
predicted that the Seine River at Paris
which Is still above normal VIII 1an
steadily from Saturday. == TX wee
President Fairbanks viii be received by
the French Senate and the Chamber OF
Deputies. France sent cruiser
1a the island OF Guadeloupe. where
strike Of cane sugar workers Is in prog
rass - restore order == Professor
Heinrich I.ammasch Of the University
1f Vienna. was selected as the third ar
l,ir-.tor between the United states and
Venezuela in the dispute over 2 steam
eh5p -ompanN's claim. =- Senator
hilflPS- l-GcFDlN NOuDGt-u E~tiioAci LII
tfllac N 2 duel IL Paris and the mon
were then leconciled. - Foreign Min
lister Komura Of Japan said the govern
-sent desired the passage OF me land
ownership mea sure because II WAS IN
line with civilized usage.
DOMESTIC. - President Taft an
Iio4lnced that the five measures which
he considered should be passed al the
present session OF Congress in order 10
redeem party pledges we're postal savings
banks interstate commerce laN, amend
rllents. conservation, anti-injunction and
statehood for Arizona and New Mexico.
= The state police having reinforced
the city authorities Of Philadelphia. the
Rapid Transit Company operated cars
until midnight with little riotiI1g. -=
William J. Corners, chairman Of the
Democratic State Committee. saved his
scalp by promising 20 retire in April
-= The Aids inquiry at Albany de-
NelGpcd into dispute between Senators
Grady and Bracket after q number Of
former members of the Assembly had
testified The conference al Rr-
publican Senators lie discuss at Albany
successor 10 Senator Aids - temporary
president OF the Senate was postponed
until next TUESDAY
Stocks closed lighter = 4
typical Black Hand letter was sent TO
Judge Ray demanding the liberation of
The eight counterfeiters, under threat of
death - Surrogate Thomas removed
George + Considine as one of the ad-
ministrators Of his brothers estate
James p keene pleaded illness as
his reason for not answering a sub
puena == Five men stabbed another
and got away by holding up a taxicab
driver. = Mayor Gaynor said that
the city had been looted OF S1.00O.0QO 4
year by the Catsl1ill condemnation
combination Corporations made
many requests for extensions of time
for filing reports under the corporation
tax law. =-- The American Telephone
and Telegraph Company, il was said.
Was the purchaser Of The block OF its
own stock sold b. the Mackay Com
Tanies-
THE EATHER.-lndicatIon FOR 20
dav: Fair The temperature Yesterday,
lIighesI. . degrees: lowest, l..