New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS. The Penrosc
resolution for adjournment next tues
Gay was passed; Mr.. La Toilette intro
0uced and spoke on an antitrust bill
and q measure providing for government
ownership of Alaskan railroads. -
House The New Mexico Arizona state
hood bill with the recall Of judges clause
omitted, was passed and sent TO the
President: the Ways and Means Com
mittee reported the cotton revision bill
IS II passed the Senate: the bill 10 aboi~
ish the National Monetary Commission
was passed.
FOREIGN The British railroad strike
came 10 an end on the companies con-
renting n discuss grievances with rep
reSentatiyes Of the men. - Two men
were killed and two probably fatally
wounded when tho soldiers at Llanelly.
wales, fired on a mob OF strikers. ----
Pierre Prier the French aviator, was
shot at Bendon by NJ Hannot his pupil
who then attempted suicice; both men
arc in a critical condition. - w. Nor
gan Shuster. at Teheran, authorized q
statement that he was PREPARED 70 rec
sign as treasurer general of the Persian
government. =-= \ German army ofl-
Cer was arrested at Plymouth, Engl9nd'
charged with espionage. - inc
Fcuadorion Congress declared that
Emilio Estrada had been elected Presl-
dent b. a plurality Of more than 100000
votes. -= The National Assembly al
Lisbon signed the constitution OF INC
Republic of Portugal amid scenes OF
great enthusiasm.
DO1ITSTIC-T publication az the
government cotton report as of August
- win be rushed by the Department OF
Agriculture i'm accordance with a Senate
resolution requesting haste. --- II was
sid az Washington that naval experts
lad perfected Ore-poundeJ gun 10 night
aeroplanes. and might build larger cal
hired weapons for that purpose. -
Harry y Atwood, the aviator, few from
Swanville Penn, 10 Buffalo, distance
o. ninety-uine miles. in . hours Il min
ltes actual fving time, he thus com
I'eted S2G miles Of his St DOuis-NeV
York eight. the air journey was MADE
without incident. -= w. g. Beatty, ~
q Wright biplane, beat the worlds rec
,~d Tor duration while carrying pas
f.nyer at the international aviation meet
M Chicago .--- Admiral Togo left Bos-
ton on his journey westward, haVins
fnnv recovered from his slight indispo-
siuon Of Thursday, his first stop, he
.rrourced. would be al Niagara Falls
IL was said 81 Chicago that Myrtle
Fo6d Mccullough left an estate valued
1T $4,000 which eventually would 20
o. charitable institutions
IN CITY stocks We're strong -= The
VI ~cerchlieht" published 10y the citizens
/r-uion. attacked the proposed new city
charter saving IT would bring back the
.pOils system TO the city -= Mrs
Dotv. wife Of Or Doty, Health Officer
If the Port. was a witness IN the iuves-
tigaticn as TO her husbands admins
tration 81 Quarantine. Health
Department statistics showed typhoid
fever was etiu increasing i'm the city,
hut Commissioner Lederle said he had
the situation we'll in hand --- Nathan
s,traus sailed for Europe 10 represent
the United states at tho third inter
national congress for the protection OF
infants. which is 10 be held i'm Berlin
-= Three members Of the real estate
firm Of Gayagau & 60. were arrested on
charges o. using the mails for fraudu-
Iort purposes ---- Andre Jaeger
Schmidt. who is trying 10 circl" the
earth in forty days for Paris paper
railod on the Olympic
TIE NVEATHER.-lndiCa for to-
DAY Fair The temperature Yesterday
Highest, - degrees; lowest, 90.