New-York tribune., 1912-01-13
THE NEWS THIS MORNING,

FOREIGN. The Reichstag elections
were held throughout Germany, the So
ciaIists obtaining a net gain OF between
ten and twenty seats, mainly at the eN-
pense of the Radicals and Liberals. -
The NTauchu princes Of the imperial clan
advised the throne 10 withdrdW from
peking to Je-Hol, 100 miles distant; snch
action. it Was feared would result u,
NanEing being proclaimed CapitaI OF
china - The Toxic government de-
cIIned 10 assist the revolutionary gov
erument Of China to negotiate loan IN
japan. == NM. Bourgeois and Del
cass6 declined 10 head now trcnCn
ministerial combination. NJ. Raymond
IsoipCar6 deferred his reply: i'm tho event
Of it's hcing uufavorable President Fal-
Heres will invite ex-Promior Brand 10
form a cabinet. - Seven Turkish
. C1lnboats were sunk by an Italian squad
ron after 4 sharp engagement near the
Bav Of Kunhda. in the Red sea. --
The Americaa colleagues Of w. Morgan
Shuster at the Persian Treasury decIneo
The request Of M Mornard that they
serve under tho .dttrr as treasurer ''''
eral.
DOMESTIC Andrew Carnegie mn
jshed his testimony before the Stanley
COMMITTEES, but said little except To give
advice on varied topics. -- senator
Iorimer told the Investigating committee
lifelong friends elected him despite polit-
jcal differences. ==-- The President or
dsred the transfer Of Charles W. Morse,
convicted banker, from Atlanta to Hot
Springs. Ark. for treatment - At
tacks on The jurisdiction Of the com
merce Court were renewed i'm arguments
before the supreme Court i'm the demur-
rage cases. -= The government Won
an important point in the prosecution OF
ten Chicago packers when Judge car
ucnter directed that an expert account
ant examine the books of Norris ~ Co
s- strike riots occurred in the big
textile mills at Lawrence, Mass. ----
The plant Of the Knabc Brothers Piano
Company. i'm Norwood. Ohio, was burned;
loss 5000 900 - Dr. Harry Il. Web
. ster. in the Oregon, H., court pleaded
! guilty to the charge Of numbering his
wife. Bessie Kent Webster. last Sep
tcniber. -- The II. G. trick Coke Com
pauy ordered the firing of l,25o cokt
ovens that have been idle for seVera
months. =-=. Governor Harmon ad-
dressed the Democratic Club of East 81
Louis. Ill, on the tariff
CITY.-Stocks were firm. =- one o
the two attendants at the New York CiN
Farm Colony sought for the death by
scalding Of An aged pHralytiC, was ar
rested and hcld without bail charged
with maTslaugh;cf i'm the first degree
= dozen members of the Demo
cratic National Committee were in con-
ference with Norman T.. Mack. and il
was said Harmon headquarters would
he opened here. -- Billiards from
north west and south joined for attack
on New YORK --= Work Of removing
the snow began before the fan ended
-== Maay deaths from cold were re-
ported. .- -Four hundred orphans
marched out IF the Hebrew Sheltering
Guardian Socicty's old asylum to the fire
drill. and rs fire destroyed the building
.peighbOrs eXtcIdcd their hospitality tC
the boys - Fearing an interior col
lapse Of thC Equitable fire ruins, which
il was said, would involve a greater ca
tastrophe than the blaze itself. the work
of raZinG the huilOng was SubOrdnatcd
by the Wrcckers TO that Of removing the
debris which is piled up on the floors
=-= John JAY MCDevitt arrived from
Wilkes Barre and went TO the Waldorf
in his effort 10 find out how millionaire
feels but could not enjoy anything 10
- eat except scrambled eggs. - An
nette kcllermann told women how TO be
p healthy and good looking through attcn-
tion 10 diet nd exercise =- Charles
IL. Hyde obtained another stay, prevent
ing District Attorney Whitman from
ysbringing him To trial until argument had
Z been heard on his appeal from the de-
Cision refusing change of venue.
IN. THE NEATHER.-Indica for to-
- DAY: Fair and cold. The temperature
Yesterday: Highest. % degrees; low
- tse 8.