New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-18
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS Senate: Mr.. Crawford.
Of South Dakota. spoke against reclplo'-
ity with Canada. -- House me
committee Of nine 10 investigate the
Sugar Trust was elected
FOEEIGN.-Peace in Mexico was as
surcd by the announcement in Mexico
City that President Diaz and Nico-Presi
dent Corral viii resign before June !,
an0 that Senior de IA Rarra VIII becon'
President ad interim. with Madero the
revolutionary leader. as his Chlei az
wiser -- King George anC TIE Ger
nan Emperor attended a special com
mand performance al the DrurY Lane
Theatre: the spectacle was notable
e. The German American potash
conference reached a full agreement re
ssrding prices and tax adjustment
-- King George personally provided
8 rlace for the REV Dr. Jowett at the
coronation. - American and Can
adam officials conferred regarding sup
preston of the opium traffic - An
imucrial ukase ordered the dissolution oil
The Finnish Diet. ---- The new German
lnilitsry diricible. Parseval II. was
wrecked. -- Gustav Mahler's CondI-
tion was reported As almost hopeless
DOMESTIC Secretary Knox submit
tea 10 the Ambassadors of Great Britain
aud France the draft of convention TO
serve as a basis for a general treaty OF
arbitration -- Three officers of the
exclusive Metropolitan Club in Wash
mgton resigned. following President
Tafts speech i'm which he said certain
small headed men would exclude
prominent men from social organiza-
tons -== About forty members OF the
Legislature called on Governor Dix at
Albany to urge him TO take definite &C
ton i'm regard To direct nominations.
-=- There were no public requests IN
the will of Colonel Thomas Wentworth
HicCinson which was filed in Cam
bridge. Mass --- \. Y. Hardle. an
amateur. was killed in a fight at No
sales. Cal: he assembled against the adj
vice Of his instructors. -= Counsel
FOR the indicted meat packers indicated
81 Chicago that they would attack the
Sherman act AS wholly unconstitutional.
.= The report Of the Helm commit
tee. made public in Springfield. III. held
that the election Of United States Sena-
tor Lorimer was due to bribery and cor
ruption and censured Judge Petit, OF
Chicago. for ending the committee
usefulness.
CITY-StoCks were strong and active
== The so-called crime wave SranC
jury made a prescntment absOlvng the
Police Department OF corruption hut
conduct OF the force. -- James G
Cropsey's resignation nc Police Commits
sioner was predicted as Il result o
n charges Of violating the Civil Service
II law. John McCullagh being mentioned
VI as his successor. -- Women teachers
were iubilant over tho passage of res
oluton by the Board Of Education favor
ing equal pay i'm the elementary schools
--= Mayor GaynOr was anSered WneI
the Rev. Leighton Williams used thu
torn Death avenue at hearing ON the
McManus bill. and said that the records
showed she name was not deserved -
Samuel :. Bogart. wee president of tn
United Wireless Company. entered 2 pleS
Of guilty &C. the Indictment charging hin
with using the mails to dcfraud. =
Three thousand short hUshcl baskets
seized br Inspector; II the Bureau q
Weights and Measure. We're burned
TIE WFATHER.-lndic tons for TO
day. Fan and warmer. The tempera
ture Yesterday: Highest. G6 degrees
lowest. -