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

CONGRESS.-A bill creating a chill
dren's bureau in the Department OF COM
merce and Labor was passed by the SEN
ate. = The House transacted no
business.
FOREIGN.-The abdication of the
Manchu dynasty was reported, but not
confirmed. - Rear Admiral Murdoch
L. S. N, received two members OF the
revolutionary Cabinet on board his faS-
ship at Marking. - A detachment OF
Japanese troops arrived at Moukden'
ostensibly TO protect japanese residents
there. - The garrison at JuareZ re-
Volted against the Madero government.
- Secretary Knox was severely crlu-
cised in Berlin for his attitude regarding
tariff reprisals on Germany ana his
policy regarding the conclusion OF an
arbitration treaty with that country.
- A Berlin dispatch said it was
practically decided that German
squadron would be sent to America this
year. -= The German Crown Prince
and the Crown Princess left Berlin 1of
Switzerland in search of health.
MESTIC.-President Taft ended his
trip through Ohio with a speech II
Akron, and started for Washington,
where he is due this afternoon. -
The will Of Simon d. Paddock was filed
nt Syracuse, disposing Of Sl,0OOOUO; one
who faced death in New Jersey poor
house. -- Cardinal O'Conneil returned
TO Boston and was greeted by one hum
dred thousand persons, despite heavy
snowstorm === Henry s. Dewey, for
merly a municipal judge in Boston
whose unusual decisions attracted much
attention, was held for examination as
to his sanity. - In a petition for q
receiver, officers Of the Cincinnati Trust
company. Including George :. Cox,
president, were accused of wrongfu'ly
Iuisusing the funds Of the bank -
More textile workers returned 10 work
i'm the Lawrence, Mass, mills. ana Inc
augmented force Of militia Kept order'
William Lee was sentenced to HE
imprisoament at Evansville, Ind, for the
murder of his father mother and brother
last August. =- James Boyd, former
partner Of Sir Thomas Upton in the tea
business. once reputed Il multlmlllon-
ARE died at Trinidad and was buried by
81 charitable association. =-= A Nlolent
earthquake was reported at valdez
Alaska. the shock was felt throughout a
large section of the United States =--=
The United Mine Workers of Indian
alolis condemned Federal Judge Andcr-
son for releasing Detective Burns on the
charge Of Kidnapping in connection with
the arrest uf j. j. Mcnamara, and asked
. Congress to investigate his action, with
;he view Of removing him.
CITY.-Stocks were weak =-= Dis
trict Attorney Whitman praised Judge
Foster for disposing Of nine homicide
cases in January, thereby cleaning up
the calendar in Part V OF General Ses-
siOns. --z 1t was brought out at con-
ference on the InterbOrough's informal
subway offer that the company must
modify sorl3 of its terms if its PROPOSE
tion was TO be accepted by the city. -
Mayor Gaynor addressed the girl grad
uates of the public school in Rivington
street, advising them to try to be good
housewives. - James McDermott
was convicted Of mauslaughter in hav
ing stabbed Charles Muldoon, despite the
testimony of the prisoners sister that
she slew the customs inspector. -
District Attorney Whitman said the but
ter inquiry would be developed, prob
ably, into a general investigation of food
prices.
THE WEATHER.-Indicati for to-
day: Generally fair. The temperature
yesterday: Highest, 33 degrees; lowest,
%.