New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-06
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESSES Senator Burton,
replying to criticism Of Mr. Taft by SEN
etor Cummins, upheld the President S
right 70 make the Canadian reciprocity
agreement and advocate IL In speeches.
K House: The resolution providing Tor
direct election of Senator'S was sent 10
conference.
FOREIGN.-The principal European
powers agreed to hold conversations
on the subject Of Morocco. - the
House of Lords passed by vote or zoo
10 46 an amendment to the veto bill eX-
scluding Home Rule legislation from its
operation: the government announced 1t
could not accept the amendment. @--
Maria Pia, widow of King Luis Of Portu-
gal, mother Of King Carlos, grandmother
of eX-King Manuel and aunt OF the pres
ent King of Italy, died near Turin. -
Judge L. II. Gary, presiding at the llrst
meeting of the International steel Con-
ference at Brussels, put in a plea for the
golden rule" in the steel trade. ---
Fighting was reported between seamen
in barracks at Lisbon, melted by mon
archlsts, and the populace; cavalry ana
S,nfantry were called out to restore order
- Turkey began military prepare
tons I'm view of Montenegro's continued
activity: it was thought not improbable
that the Sultan's minister at Cettinje
may be recalled.
DOMESTIC-The Pope in a letter re-
ceived by the Apostolic Delegate in
Washington. which was sent to Presi-
dent Taft, applauded the lead taken by
the United States in the movement for
universal peace == President Taft re-
turned to Washington from indianapolis
and expressed qualification over the re-
ception given to his speech on reciprOc-
fly. 49, There were % deaths from the
heat in Philadelphia, II in Cleveland, -
en- Chicago. / in Pittsburg, and deaths
wore also reported from many other
cities. -= The temperature at Albany,
y. Y. was 116, and at Junction city,
Kan, 49, at Newport, r. l., the mercury
registered IS -- It was announced at
Lake George. n. Y. that Edward NJ.
Shepard was confined to his bed at his
summer home by q severe cold. =-
There was a falling off of nearly $1,000
OOO in customs receipts at the port of
Boston. for the fiscal year which ended
June 80. - Prices for corn scared
in Chicago on reports OF heat and
drouth following the holiday. -
Mrs. Felicia Rees, continuing her tesl-
mony on behalf Of r. A. See charged
with the abduction Of Mildred Bridges,
IN Chicago, described the meetings in
Sees fat as being entirely moral
CITY.-Stocks We're weak. == The
not wave competed It's lOurth Gay WIN
no diminution of its intensity, causing
widespread suffering and numerous
deaths, and was expected to continue to-
day also, but cool wave was predicted
as likely 10 come from the West to-mOr-
row. == r. =. Fosdck, Commissioner
Of Accounts announced he would in
Vestigate alleged graft in the purchase of
fireworks for the city. - The eX
plosion of an aerial bomb found in the
debris of Fourth Of July celebration in
Brooklyn killed a boy and fatally injured
two others. == Six thousand drivers
in the Street Cleaning Department
threatened a strike against the new plan
Of removing garbage at night. --
President Shonts Of the Interborough
conferred with Borough President Nc
Aneny and others on subway matters.
THE WEATHER. Indications for to-
DAY: Thunder showers and cooler The
Temperature yesterday: Highest % de-
Frees. lowest, -.