New-York tribune., 1912-04-14

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| with military and religious ceremony
! the body OF Major General Philip KearnJ
was taken from Trinity Church yard to th'
City Hail. where It lay In state for a day
II was then removed to Washington and
| buried in Arlington Cemetery. 4 solemn
service. chanted by the clergy OF Trinity
preceded the removal Of the body"
OCCURRENCES IN OTHER LANDS
What's the news from foreign lands?'
asked Busy Man.
Thousands OF persons have been killed
and whole Indian villages swept away by
the eruption OF chiriqui Peak, near Bocas
| del Toro. In Panama, according TO reports.
"A large number OF passengers were
drowned by the sinking Of a Nile excursion
steamer after a collision with another
steamer In the vicinity Of the Great Dam
on the river, about fifteen miles to the
northwest OF Cairo and few miles from
Kalyub. The steamer had three hundred
passengers on board, who had taken ad-
vantage OF the Easter holiday TO make a
trip from Cairo TO the river dam.
"A dispatch from Constantinople says the
powers have agreed to renew the attempt
TO ascertain the terms on which Turkey Is
willing to make peace with Italy. This TO
some extent confirms the rumors that the
German Emperor's recent interviews with
the Austrian and Italian sovereigns were
partly concerned with an effort to secure
peace.
MEXICAN REBELS ARE ROUTED.
Rebel forces were routed from the town
OF JoJutla, Morelos, an important CONNER
cial centre, and five hundred OF their num-
ber were killed In the battle, according 10
dispatches. Jojuta fell into the hands of
a Zapatist band several days ago. The fed
erals surrounded the town and stormed the
little city from all sides. Artillery was
used with deadly effect.
Manuel J. Lujan. special envoy and
commissioner TO the United states from
General Pascual Orozco. commander OF the
revolutionary army In Mexico, added his
denial TO the Magdalena Bay rumor. He
explained that any arrangement making 1t
possible for the Japanese government to
gain foothold on the Mexican coast would
be in absolute violation Of the laws Of the
people.
1t Is reported In Paris that Nine Lima
Cavalieri, former wife of Robert Winthrop
Chanler of New York. will soon be married
TO Luclen Muratore. tenor at the Paris
Opera, and that afterWard the couple will
fulhl joint engagement to sing in opera
In America"
IN THE FIELD OF COMMERCE.
What's been going on In the business
world?" inquired Busy Man.
THE controversy between the Eastern
railroads and their locomotive engineers
has reached an acute stage, and confer
enoes have been held by President Taft
and other government officials with officers
of the railroads and Of the brotherhood OF
Locomotive Engineers IL Is understood
both sides have indicated that II the Presi-
dent or the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion were TO appoint a commission. such as
that which settled the anthracite strike
few wears ago, both sides would be willing
n abide by its decision. Thus far the sug-
gestions for such a commission have been
only tentative. hut IL IL understood the
President Is inclined to regard 'hem Win
favor.
.Desplte the wave OF wage increases
which during the next twelve months Will
swell by more than $aoooOO the pay OF
thousands Of textile workers IN New Eng
land dissatisfaction Is manifest stlll among
the operatiyes In many places strikes are
nov I'm effect or are threatened at nearly
dozen textile points. Except IN Lowell,
Mas where 1900 operatives are out Of
,~orr the number Of workers involved is
comparatively small,
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