New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-28
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-Th plans Of some Of the
ooIonisl pren1lers have not found favor
ir the imperial conference; the home
rolitjcal situation. as regards the House
~ Lords. is clearer. but further trouble
IS expected when the Home Rule issue
Is raised. The London social week
1ust closed was one Of the most brilliant
Of Z brilliant season. == france
Moroccan policy rs declared 70 mean Ihe
military increase OF the Sultsh pow J.
80 that order shall be restored and main
-ainAd. - Many Americans are eX-
pected 10 be buyers when the famous
pierre Decourcelle art collection Is sold
az auction in Paris, Tomorrow. ==-- II
U,ss announced at the Vatican that the
Right Rev Edmund F. Prendergast,
Auxilia-y Bishop Of Philadelphla. hao
been appointed Archbishop of Phlladel-
ma. ~ succeed the late Most Rev Pat
yick J. RYAN. 80 King Frederick OF
Denmark visited the American squadron
anchored az Copenhagen. - Prince
.John ~ Denmark. uncle Of Queen Mother
bI4xandra Of England. died aged eighty
six wears. == The British battlesnlp
PeUeropnon and the cruiser Infexible
were in collision near Portland. England;
the cruiser was seriously damaged
DOMESTIC President Taft declares
fts determination 70 stay In Washington
al summer II necessary 70 obtain ap-
lroval q the Canadian reciprocity agree
rnent John ". Gates testified be-
fore the House steel investigation as 70
the orraniza ton OF the United states
Steel CORPORATION and its acquisition Of
the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company.
60 The second annual conference Of
MAYORS Of cities I'm New York state
closed al Poughkeepsie, y. !, the dele
gates visited Eassar College and Asho-
kan dam === Cornell students cele-
brated their annual spring day al Ithaca,
Y. y, playing many mad pranks on the
athletic field OF the university. == A
fire al Ithaca, y. Y, damaged property
valued at 800 900. - The fremen
Of the Southern Railway have agreed 10
submit their differences to a board Of
media tion, according 10 dispatch from
Washington.
CITY.-Stocks were dull and strong.
&C., The damage caused by the fire
which destroyed Dreamland and adjon-
ing places at COney Island was variously
estimated at from 81 5000 70 $4,000, 900,
with probably only one-tenth of insur-
ance: no human lives were lost, but
dozens Of wild animals persisted in the
flames. = Fires at Coney Island In
the last few years were shown 20 have
resulted in losses running into the mill
ions = Colonel + II r Green said
Unforeseen obstacles IdQ come up III tif
plans for a Green Trust Company 10
handle his mothers interests. =- Al
fred oliver. concrete manufacturer,
asked the Building Code Committee %
allow rim % make tests before experts
C Ire various fireproof material, 50 as
- establish that the new code discrim-
--a-=- -s.-s- his products == Austen
r. EE letter . the chairman ~ the
tEs+-- ---.-lery Committee, alta cHed
-..s ANNIE % Governor Dix toward the
-r-rCa,-,- -----e tax amendment. ==
= va go 80 Board " Estimates sub
v1r -.---a would probably report
~ 1r-- --- Brooklyn Rapid Transit
rau-e- plan. -= Stevens Institute,
10 r. -c.=- received the keys Of Castle
Sosu.-s z-d celebrated its fortieth an
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