New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-31
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CITY.-The walters extended thelr
strike TO the Hotel AstOr, the Prince
George. the St. Regis. the Plaza' 1lie
Imperial. Louis Martins and the E'NS
Club. about one thousand men III al,
,,sll;ng ont Young soldiers and
sailors acted as escort TO civil wal We
Grams I'm the Memorial Day parade aions
I2iverside Drive: there were $50 veterans
In line. and 1900 all told in the process
sion. - About two thousand norseS
marched ia the sixth annual workhorse
uarade which was reviewed by Comlllls-
sioners Waldo and Edwards, win MIS-
lanes Speyer and other ofhcers OF uIe
Women's League. - Aprh IePoi.s
from the four anthracite railroads
showed such a decrease in net income
as compared with gross as tellinSy 10
expose the exorbitant profits accruins
from coal traffic. - the mayor
branded as false reports that ne tnousnt
the Democratic situation faVoraple Ioi
his nomination for President al bai,l-
more -- A Six-year-o boy lel over :
board, and two comrades. aged ten anu
twelve. dived into the water and helo
him up until help came. - ! ne ne"
York Railways system will start TO-
morrow a new system of three coupon
transfers. permitting of four changes
and no more. from any OF IT'S INES W
CIV other --- Friends of job Hedges
were said to be conducting an upstate
campaign to boom him for Governor
DOMESTIC.-Prc President Taft. speaking
AZ the Memorial Day exercises at Ar
linston National Cemetery. MADE pea
for the preservation OF the prlhCIplc9
erbodied i'm the Constitution. - me-
odore Roosevelt. speaking at GettEsoure'
secuted the idea that this country was
in danger Of having a dictator. 80 Inc
RepubliCap National Committee must
settle contests involving 2O4 delegates
votes in the national convention -
\ request for $50 tickets to the kepup-
lican National Convention. made by the
Roosevelt committee, was refused by
chairman New, of the committee on
ARRANGEMENTS 60 Republican Sena-
TORS permitted the Democrats TO pass
tho House steel bill, with the amend
,neut repeating the Canadian reciprocity
act. --- Reed Knox, son of the Secrc-
tary Of state, had narrow escape from
death when he was thrown from ms
horse at the Devon horse show. near
philadelphia. J. Clifford Turplh,
an aviator. dashed into the grandstand
At the meadows near Seattle, fatally III
luring a man and child and seriously
iniurng fifteen other persons, SIX or
them women. - Progress in the hght
against the great white plague was re-
uorted i'm papers read at the opening
sessions i'm WASHINGTON of the meeting
Of the National Association for the STUDY
and Prevention Of tuberculosis. -
Wilbur Wright. the noted aviator, died
from typhoid fever At mis- home in Day
ton. ONO.
FOREIGN-Skirmis between Gu
ban insurgents and regulars were re
ported ut several points. the United
states gumboat Paducah arrived in Nlpe
Bay, on the north coast, TO watch the
situation. Several more associa-
lions of London dock employers joined In
refusing the British governments inNl-
;ation to q Joint conference, alleging the
necessity Of retaining their liberty TO
employ non-union labor if they choose.
Huerta the Mexican federal gen.
eraI was reported to be cut off from his
base of supplies by the capture OF Tor
reon and Ierdo; OrozCO, the rebel leader,
was said 10 be about TO permit his fol-
lowers to attack American property In
retaliation for the rigid enforcement or
the United States's neutrality law. -
Fee. the capital of Morocco, with Its
small French garrison. was reported TO
he practically surrounded by hostile
Moors. - General Booth, head of the
henceforth be totally blind as result Of
the failure of an operation for the re-
moval OF a cataract. 80 Knoedler, the
art dealer, bought Regnier's painting
"Salome" for S105.600 at sale in Paris.
THE WEATHER.-Indic for to-
day: Fair and warmer. The temperature
YESTERDAY: Highest, rs degrees low
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