New-York tribune., 1912-01-02
THE NEWS THIS MORNING

FOREIGN.-Chinese revolutionists, 1t
u,as reDorted. attacked HankoW; the
hreach of the armistice was consluereo
favorable circumstance for the imperlaI-
lists, as a victory would give new lease
OF life to the throne. :" A Crisis SloM
tnv ont Of the political rivalry of Presi-
dsnt Arosemena and DR.. Belisarlo Porras
was feared in Panama. - Inc coss.
nrovinces of Ecuador recognized tne
nrovisional government Of General MOI
Zero. from the interior two battles were
reported: communication was cut on pc
tween Quito and GuayaqulL -. DallIei llsa
Howard was inaugurated at MoilroVia
President Of Liberia, succeeeins for
dent Barclay, who had held ONCE loi
eight years.
DOMESTIC. C.-President Taft ana MIS-;
Taft greeted more than eight thousaI9a
dinlomats. army and navy officers ana
citizens at the New Years Day receptloli
I'm the white House. 80 Mr. and MIS-.
Moses G. Edmands, parents OF the
fancee of the Rev. Clarence " L. hIcne-
son were in conference with the prls-
oner's lawyer for three hours IN BosIon.
- The Massachusetts Democratlo
state Committee indorsed Governor Eu I
gene N Foss for the Democratic NOM
fnation for the Presidency In 1917. =
The convention of Ohio ProgressiVeS
voted not to indorse the Presidential
candidacy of Senator La Follette.
Tha Census Bureau figures for the eight
cities exceeding 100000 In populatloIi
showed a decline in the death rate IN
1911 in seven of the municipalities; A.
If was announced in Washington that III
the spring battle practice all warsnlps
would be stripped Of every bit OF wooo
F. possible Twelve members OF tne
crew of the English steamer Thisteroy
were rescued near Cape LOOKOUT n. "
efforts to save the vessel were 1rultless;
The steamer Hornet, conf1scated
nv the limited States government for
violating the neutrality laws, was SOLO
at public sale at New Orleans. - Inc
e new rules of the Supreme Court 10 ID
cilitate practice there went into enect
and called for cooperation OF the mem
bers Of the bar in expedtting business.
- Alaskas products for 1911 were
valued at s38,000000, an increase Oh
s6.000,000 over the preceding year.
CITY.-The Board Of Aldermen organ
+" lied for two years. the Republican and
fusion majority being nine in full vote.
thus ending Tammany's long control OF
the city's legislative body. = Nine.
Nordica Young, Mrs. John f. Crosby and
other prominent women, wanted by
Sheriff Hamburger as special deputies
said they would gladly serve. and the
Sheriff announced he would appoint
"a
clerk of the Children's Court and or
sanizer of the Big Brother movement,
resigned to take up the practice OF law
81 A general strike of laundry work.
ers was declared after two years OF
threats, and employers were about even
ly divided on the seriousness of the
movement A girl fourteen years
old was shot and killed in the streets
of Glendale. Long Island by her step
father, who had drawn revolver on his
wife. when the child rushed between
them. - A semi official report as to
money collected by Protestant mission
ary societies throughout the world
showed a decrease of $174.650 in 1911,
the total for 1910 being s25,471.724 and
for 1911 s25.297074. - The Chinese
celebrated the birth of the republic by
replacing the picture Of Confucius In the
Toss house with that Of DR.. Sun.
THE wEATHER--Indicat for to-
Gay: Fair. The temperature yesterday:
Highest, 3S degrees; lowest, 81.