New-York tribune., 1912-03-31
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-The balloting by British
miners on the question Of resumption OF
work indicated that a majority would be
found in favor Of an immediate return
10 the pits. -= 4 bill providing for an
.elgh:-hour day for miners passed In the
French Chamber of Deputies - VI.
DelCasse's shipbulldlng programme
providing for twenty eight first class
battleships by 1920, passed in the French
Senate == The cruiser Washington,
with Secretary Knox aboard, arrived at
ST. Thomas, =. W. l.. from Santo Do
uingo: Nj. Knox called on Governor
I,enpricht. The Pope received
Monsignor Kennedy rector Of the Amer
ican College i'm Rome, who presented
number Of American citizens, he ap-
reared in his usual health. - The
North German Gazette Of Berlin. de-
MED reports that the Emperor had urged
the strong fortiiCatiOn of the Panama
Canal == Il was said at Paris that
the Bourse took a cheerful view Of the
political situation but that business re-
rlaiLe0 dull.
DOMESTIC. - President Taft spoke
three times in Philadelphia IN an opti-
rqistic vein. Colonel Roosevelt
spoke I'm Detroit on a Charter of Busi-
81 kalamazoo. Battle Creek, Jackson
and Ann ArboT. = President Tart
was indorsed 10y the Republican State
Central Committee Of Ohio at its meet
ing IN Columbus. = DeVelopments
promising an early peace accompanied
the suspension of work in the anthra-
cite and biumuOus coal fields; the
anthracite workers arranged a con-
ference with the operators for Aprll 10.
farmers daughter from the
West caused surprise at the American
Academy of Political and Social Science,
in session at Philadelphia, when she re-
piled 10 addresses Of James a. Garfield,
Samuel GompeTs and John A Fltch:
- Seven hours Of debate on the WOOL
bill occupied the House Of Representa-
+ives. the Senate was not in session
CITY Stocks We're irregular. -
District Attorney Whitman said he would
call the case Of c. H. Hyde tomorrow,
but his writ Of prohibition may delay
action - Wills Vernon cole, a
Christian Science practitioner, was con-
victed Of practising medicine without
license and fued 500. -= An attempt
20 obtain cash on forced postal bank
certificates resulted IN two arrests in the
postoffice, the first Of the kind IN TINS
city. = The government uIed an
equity suit for the dissolution or the
combination Of lines carrying freight be
tween Atlantic ports and the East al
leging complete monopoly. lnteroorougn
Papid Transit Company officials denied
reports Of danger Of a strike on the sub
way and elevated railroad lines. --
The secretary Of the milk committee
sent a request 10 Governor Dix by tele-
graph that he delay action on the amend
ment 10 the law on milk until public
hearing could be had. - John 4.
Thayer. Of The Smart Set" sued Colo
rel W. D'A Mann, his daughter Mrs.
Wray. and others, charging that Sl50,000
Of the magazines profits had been con
yerted" into realty by Colonel Mann and
placed in Mrs Wray's name. - The
cases Of four veteran lawyers, accused
of irregularities by the Bar Association,
have been turned over 10 Justice Glider
sleeve as referee, for consideration and
hearing.
THE WEATHER.-Indl for to-
day. Fair The temperature yesterday:
Highest. 55 degrees; lowest, 81.