New-York tribune., 1911-10-06
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FORMGN.-Italian landing parties oo-
cupied the Sultanea fort in Tripoli' and
mart OF the fleet anchored in the harbor
- Bombarding of Benghazi ana
Derna, Tripoitan ports, was reported.
A rumOr from ConstantinopIe salu
ths battleship Conte oil Cavour had been
sunk by q mine; that vessel Is not yet
complete. ==-= The Turkish fleet moved
from the Dardanelles TO the Bosporus.
- -Four bullets were fred at the Min
lister OF Justice IN the Reichsrath. at
Vienna, by a workman. who was arrest
ed; the shots failed TO take effect. -
The last meeting Of the Laurier Cabinet
was held I'm Ottawa; designations by the
various members will be rendered to-oay,
and IL was reported that Mr.. Borden VIII
announce the personnel OF the new min
Istry at once.
DOMESTIC~-Preside Taft spent the
day in Salt Lake City, speaking In advo-
cacy of the arbitration treaties and eX-
rlaining his tariff vetoes. == The Iu-
neral otRear Admiral schley took place
oItn full military honors In washington,
the burial being IN Arlington National
Cemetery - Senator Hepburn, In the
investigation Of Senator stephenson s
election. announced at the sitting OF the
committee at Milwaukee that the alb
seuce Of detailed accounts warranted the
presumption that money was unlawfully
used. and that the burden Of proof was
on the accused. --= Four manufaCtur-
ers OF wallpaper and four 1obbers were
indicted by a federal grand jury In Cleve-
land on the charge Of violating the Sher-
man law 1t was announced at
Austin. Penn, that the inquests on the
victims of Saturdays food would begin
tomorrow; five additional bodies were
accounted for. - Eight balloons
started from St Louis in the contests
for the Bennett trophy and the Lahm
cups. -= The Republicans Of the Atm
Judicial District who had been dead
locked at Saratoga Springs, y. \. Tor
two days, nominated Edward 9. Whit
meyer of Schenectady, for justice of the
Supreme Court on the thirty-fourth bal
lot. = The torpedo boat Mayrant
made 32la knots an hour for four hours
in gale off Newport
CITY.-Stocks were dull and higher.
== Theodore Roosevelt in an article
in The Outlook defended his acts in
connection with the Panama Canal say
ing he had only done his duty TO the
people Of the United States. -- The
charges against Timothy l.. Woodruff OF
breaking the Sunday law growing out OF
the recent aviation tournament were dis
missed. -- Edward NJ. Grout appeared
suddenly AT the Union Bank hearing and
read a list Of subjects on which he would
answer questions; he was not permitted
t. take the stand. -= The Direct Pri-
maries Association urged Governor DIX
TO veto the Senate direct nominations
bin unless amended. == 4 California
man, after recovering from aphasia I'm
a hospital, declared he invariably SUI
fered an attack Of the disease on his
birthday. = The Minneapolis * St.
Louis and the Iowa Central railroads ap-
pointed committees 10 confer on the de-
tails OF the proposed merging of the two
roads into one. =- The Board of Esti-
mate postponed until May 4 the question
Of salary increases asked on behalf OF
many city employees. = Borough
President McAneny told OF the progress
Of street improvements under his admin
istration and said the streets OF Man
haitian were i'm better condition than they
had been in ten years.
THE wEATHER.-Indica for to-
day: Fair The temperature yesterday:
Highest. 81 degrees; lowest 80.