New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-26
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN. The maximum terms
which France Will offer Germany 10
reach settlement of the Morocco cues
tiuu were communicated 10 the repub-
los ambassador IN Berlin. == CON
Rrmatory evidence that Leonardo da
NIncis painting Mona Lisa" stolen
from tho Louvre. had been taken 10 bor-
ooiaux Was obtained. ships IN that port
were searched. but the panel was not
discovered == a royal.st invasion of
Portugal was believed TO bee imminent.
- The seventh annual Esperanto
Congress. held AZ Antwerp, came TO an
end
BOMESTlC-Auout forty persons were
killed and sixty injured In a wreck on
the Ichigh Valley Railroad near Man
chester ~. Y. many of the dead ana
injured were Grand Army veterans and
them relatives returning from the na-
tional Cucampmeut at Rochester. ----
President Taft announced that hf would
speak on mis- Western trip on the tarlH,
peace arbitration, currency reform reel
,rocity. conservation and other topics
-= Several witnesses for the common
wealth were examined at the trial OF
Henry Clay Beattie, jr.. for the murder
of his wife. at Chesterfield Court House
VA. = Judge Harvey NJ. Trimbie. OF
illinois was elected COmmander-ln-cn
the national Cucampment at Rochester
-= Governor Dix at Albany dismissed
the charges preferred against DR.. Albert
". Ferris. president of the state COM
mission ~ Lunacy. == A dlspalch
from Purcell Okla. stated that there
was little or NO evidence of any bitter
race feeling over the burning Of Peter
Garter. negro. by "a mob for attacking
Mrs Minnie Spra ggins. wife of a farmer.
.= Fred y Potter. of Illinois, was
elected president Of the National Asso-
citation of Insurance Commissioners al
the meeting I'm Milwaukee. = -Four
more United States battleshlps reached
HAMPTON Roads 10 join the fleet assem-
bled there for war games and ma
npuvres. = The Treasury Depart
ment reported that the importatlons OF
diamonds. champagne and tobacco Tor
last July were largely in excess OF those
for July 1910. =- II was announced
al Albany that authority had been
granted To the Farmers Loan and Trust
COMPANY Of New York 10 establish
branch Offices in London and Paris
CITY-Stocks were weak. - At
wood landed at Governors Island, nav
ing completed the journey from 81.
Louis in Is hours and - minutes OF
actual flight establishing new Worid 5
record Tor long distance his lapsed time
was II DAYS hours. and 3 minutes.
-- The charter hearings were ended,
the committed 20 whip amendments into
shape IN executive session next week.
The state rested il the trial 81
Paul Gieiel for the murder Of ". II.
Jackson after District Attorney Whit
man and : DOugherty Deputy Police
Ccmmissi ouer. had taken the witness
stand and repeated the prisoners alleged
Confession = Commissioner Buiger.
" ho is taking testimony IN the inquiry
into the administration Of Or. Doty
Health officer. declared he had heard
that detectives were shadowing him
= Postmaster General Hitchcock A.
the close OF the hearings or second class
mail rates. announced that he was in
favor Of parcels post. -= All inter
lncutory decree OF divorce was granted
10 Captain = g. Hams, Jr.. now serving
= torn IN sing Sing for killing William
T. Annis in August 1905. -- ref
.rec has been named and hearings begun
in she New York-New Jersey litigation
over tho proposed PassaIc Valley trunk
sewer
THE WEATHER.-Indicsti for to-
dar. Generally fair. The tempera ture
yesterday. Highest So degrees; low
est So