New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-05
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CITY.-Stocks were strong. - Taft
and Roosevelt leaders left town for Chi
caso on the Harmony Special, appar-
emily agreed on publicity for hearings on
credentials William Barnes, jr..
answered Theodore Roosevelt and de-
clared that If he were successful al chi
cago the Constitution would become
plaything of demented ambition -
Five members of the Merchants Asso-
citation will begin an investigation Of an
thracite prices in a few days, President
Toune announced. - A man Killed
his son and committed suicide III re-
morse following a quarrel at the supper
table over the loss Of his job by inc
youth - Waters strikes were 'SW
and small, and the hotel men declared
the backbone Of the movement had oeen
broken. - The Eastern Medical So
ciety started an inquiry into what are
termed the evils Of hundreds ~ small
organizations formed TO get medical ser
vice at from % TO 30 cents year. -
II was reported that more OF the larger
savings banks would soon follow the ac-
tjon of the Bowery Bank and reduce
their interest rate on deposits from 10
a. per cent - Mrs. Heath ana
housewives in her league protested
against excessive advances In the whole
sale price of fish demanded in certain
had their class day exercises.
DOMESTIC.-The Arkansas, newest
completed American battleship, struck
ON rocks while entering Penobscot Bay,
preparatory TO her acceptance trials, out
escaped serious harm because or tne
small compartments in her hull, anu
was able TO go on with her trials. -
Bert Franklin testified in the barrow
trial that Samuel Gompers sent money
10 Los Angeles to bride McNamsra
Juror: Mr.. Gompers, In Washington saiu
the story was IAN absolute falsehood.
- Ohios Republican state conNen-
ton elected six Taft men delegates at
large 10 Chicago, giving the President
fourteen votes from his home state ana
Endorsed the Taft administration -
The Republican National Committee
first work will be to settle the question
of seating newly chosen committeeman
and electing a chairman or the commit
tee. after which it will take up the con.
tested delegates cases. - The larliI
Roard was attacked in the House by the
Democratic members Of the Ways ana
Means Committee and by Representa-
tive Redfeld. New York Democrd-.
- The fight against Lorimer was re-
opened In the Senate by Mr.. Kern; nego-
tiations were begun TO postpone Hhal
action until after the national conveh-
tiOnS. army OIllCelS az -
roe entertained the officers OF the visit
ing German fleet; the Kaiser sent
cable message 10 President IaIt eA-
messing thanks for the hearty greetlng
given by the United States. - rep
Tesentative E. II. Hubbard, OF SIOUX
CITY, Iowa, died suddenly in that city OF
heart disease.
FOREIGN.-The political riots in BEL
GUM assumed revolutionary character :
thousands participated in all the large
centres: revolvers were used by ponce
and military and fatalities were nufner-
ous. 80 Bruce Ismay, on the witness
stand at the Titanic inquiry In LONDON
was rebuked by the president Tor lhe
yagueness of his replies; he ADMITTED
mat n had been the intention to try out
the full strength Of the THAMES ma
chinery at some time during the Vessel ;
Walden VOYAGE, - The Duchess Oh
Connaueht was stricken with appenul-
citis at Quebec and removed 10 Mon
}real for an operation. - Inc LohuoI
dcck strikers issued an "ultimatum
which the employers refused to consider
,hn deadlock. therefore, being absolute
- Sixtv Hungarian Deputies were
oinctad from Parliament in Budapest for
violence in obstructing the passage vi
government measures. = h .s,., ~ ~
Mexico were reported to be rapiIly ios
ing ground in the north. - ,i.,'',
thousand persons were reported Wllhou'
shelter owing to the fire at Stainpoui'
THE WEATHER.-Indicati for To-
dav. Fair. The temperature YESTERDAY :
Htehest 80 degrees; lowest, To.