New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-10
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CITY.-Stocks were higher -
Democrats look forward to a quiet con-
Vention in Terrace Garden tomorrow
night, with little or no opposition TO
Murphy's domination. = The New
York Clearing House Association took
steps toward revision Of the rules gov
erning inland exchange and collections.
- Postofhce inspectors invaded wan
Street, raiding a self-styled Investment
banker for misuse of the mails. who had
been in business fifteen years. - The
police made an unsuccessful effort TO es-
tablish the identity of the insane woman
who was in the room where Louis =.
Parma, the aged musician. was FOUND
dead on Monday. 60 District Attorney
Whitman said unless more evidence was
obtained against Yrs. Mary Snyder held
as the slayer of Walter j. Snyder, the
prisoner would be released. - Big
real estate men commended the opinion
of ATTORNEY General Carmody that the
Banking Department had jurisdiction
over certain questionable concerns that
deal in realty investment bonds. -
Lowell NJ. Palmer, jr.. a wealthy manu-
facturer, started proceedings in West
chester to nullify the divorce decree OBJ
tanned by his wife, he charging colu-
sion and fraud. -= The design for the
$4,6OO0O0 Brooklyn Public Library, TO
be erected on the much criticised Pros
peCt Bdrk tldZa site, was dppIpNtu ny
the Municipal Art Commission.
DOMESTIC.-Early returns from the
Illinois primaries indicated that Roose-
welt had won over Taft and Clark over
Wilson === The Republican State Con-
vention opened in Rochester, the keynote
speech praising the administration being
made by the temporary chairman, Dr.
Nicholas Murray Butler - The LIST
District of Vermont elected Taft dele
gates end the I'd named Roosevelt men,
49, The 9Th Kentucky District elected
Taft delegates. -= Colonel Roosevelt,
in a speech at Pittsburgh, denounced the
action Of Kentucky postmasters and
called for their suspension from office.
c. Oliver ISelin called on Mayor
Gyles Of Aiken, s. G.. and denounced the
accusation that Frederick .. Beach had
attacked Mrs Beach the Beaches were
iu London and Mr.. Beach denied the
charges. -= \ break in the main
levee system near Golden Lake, Ark, af-
fected 1000 square miles Of territory;
il was said the loss would reach mill
ions. -== John p. White head of the
United Mine Workers, expressed the
opinion that the conference between rep
TesentatiVes of anthra cite operators and
miners in Philadelphia to-day would re-
suit in satisfactory settlement of the
wage differences.
IoIN'I1NrANs "A litdNN VI NpIIllClNtt IL
was announced I'm Ottawa has been
drafted between Canada and the British
West Indies. =- Mexican federals and
rebels were reported fOrty-siX miles
apart, at Coneios ard Escanlon, respec-
lively. = An American carrying con-
surs reports to Washington was robbed
of his documents by Mexican rebels at
chihuahua. - TCiutla. in the State
of Morelos. was taken by one thousand
Mexican rebels commanded By Zapata
60 A Nile excursion steamer with
three hundred on board Capsized after
collision fifteen miles northwest of Cairo;
scores were drowned but all were be-
lieved TO be Levantmes. -= Wireless
reports from the cruiser Washington
were to the effect that Secretary Knox
was due to-day az Havana. ,- An
anti-HOme Rule demonstration in Bel
fast was participated i'm by one hundred
and fifty thousand persons.
CONGRESS.-Senate The printing bill,
cutting 100000 from the annual ex-
penSe, was passed. - House: Post
office bill. carrying $259.S27, 749. consid-
cred; Indian appropriation bill of 81
100000 passed; Representative Lind
bergh introduced a resolution compelling
House members TO file lists Of their
stocks and corporation affiliations.
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-
day: Fair. The temperature yesterday:
Highest, go degrees; lowest, 30.