New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-03
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS There was no
session. - House: The bill TO revise
the wool schedule as approved by the
Democratic caucus was introduced ana
referred 10 the Ways and Means Com
mttee.
FOREIGN-Dispatc from Havana
announced that ex-President Castro OF
Venezuela was expected TO arrive there
to- day hut the State Departments ad-
vices were 10 the effect he was still IN
Lisbon. 60 The Imperial Conference
recommended the ratification of the Dec
laration of London regulating naval prizes
I'm war 80 Atchison common was
quoted on the Paris Bourse. being the
FIRST American stock 10 be admitted 10
the official list there. 80 Francisco !.
AIadero. jr., started from FL Paso for
Mexico City to confer with President
de la BarTa on forming new govern
ment. - Forest fires in British Co
lumbia were reported threatening several
towns = Lieutenant Lucca, Of the
French army, and passenger. both
sustained broken legs in fall while
participating in the -ROme-Turin
race - A Camorrist witness ex-
planned his prevarications by saying that
he was forced at first 10 testify as the
Carabineers desired.
DOMESJ jO.-SeCleldIA Oh Sldlt hroN,
under instructions from President Taft.
refused TO produce State Department,
books before the House Committee on
Expenditures in that department. 60
lTx-Judse +. ~. Gary, chairman of the
board of directors of the United States
steel Corporation. testfying before the
House investigating committee, said he
was in favor Of government regulation OF
prices of the corporations products.
- President Taft started from Wash
ington for Chicago to address the West
ern Economics Club on Canadian reci-
!procity. =- The government cotton re-
port. issued at Washington. announced
the largest crop in the history of the
country. -- Beekman Winthrop. As
sistant Secretary Of the Navy. in an ad-
dress to the graduates of the Naval
Academy predicted that future wars
would be fought on the sea.
CITY.-Stocks were strong. == Bor-
ough President McAneny wrote to Gov
ernor Dix asking him to withdraw the
domination of ]. Sergeant Cram until
The subway matter was settled, regard
ing the presence Of Commissioner Bas-
sett as indispensable at this time, and
nr. Cram. while declaring for municipal
ownership and operation Of transporta-
tion and for fve-cent fare TO Coney
Island. was silent as TO subways. -
H A. Scheib failed to win freedom on q
writ of habeae corpus because he said
ne had visited the fat where his Wife
body was found on April %, II being
medical opinion that the body was in the
bathtub prior 10 that date. 60 re-
duction in telephone charges of ana
10 cents TO Brooklyn. Astoria. Newtown.
Richmond Hill. Jamaica and Flushing
was ordered. =-= Detectives slid down
81 rope from a broken skylight into an
alleged gambling room == The birth
Of a son prevented a Turkish woman
from being deported 10 Buenos Ayres.
s. 4 stormy scene with the Mayor
over the subway compromise plan was
said to have preceded the resignation Of
Bridge Commissioner Kingsley l.. Mar
tin. to whose place W. +. Baker may
succeed = Mrs. Ida Won Claussen
created an uproar in the Domestic Rela-
tions Court, and after being elected she
dropped 10 the floor in a side hall ana
kicked and screamed for an hour.
THE WEATHER.-Indica for to-
dav: Unsettled weather. showers az
night Tie temperature yesterday: High
est 50 degrees; lowest, 81.