New-York tribune., 1912-04-04
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CITY.-StOcks were irregular. --=
The Mayor and several hundred mem
bers of the Housewives League went on
a money saving expedition TO Washing
ton Market - George j. Gould. elect
ed TO second Morgan board. had SOD
Oo0,0O0 on loan, It was said, was wealth
ier than ever, and intended to take the
place in Wall Street left vacant by Rus
sell Sage. =-= Wilbur Wright knew a
little of Mattulath's work, according TO
a letter to the inventors daughter and
the widows counsel said an airship built
on Mattulaths specifications had been
tested successfully. = Mrs. Nlco-
demus completed her testimony, saying
she could not recall shooting her nus
band and. answering hypothetlcal
question, an alienist said she had hys-
terical mania and did not know what
she was doing. - John Burroughs
the naturalist, celebrated the seventy
fifth anniversary of his birth with
friends at Pelham. =- a league Tor
the general uplift and distribution of
immigrants was formally organized at
the Hotel Manhattan. - one nun
dred little girls from the Nichols KIN
dergarten received hats at the annual
presentation.
DOMESTIC.-Calbra P. Rodgers,
cross continent aviator was killed at
speaking to the cotton manufacturers IN
Washington. criticised Democratic hap
hazard methods of tariff revision. -
Primaries in the West added many dele
gates 10 Mr.. Taft's forces in the ma
tional convention. -= Colonel ROose-
Welt delivered fifteen speeches III Penn
sylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky ana
Illinois: i'm Louisville he sharply Grill
cised the administration. = Flood
damage i'm the Mississippi valley m
cree ed greatly; the government planned
further measures of relief --= gale
off the Virginia capes damaged the bat
tlcship feet severely and prevented tar
get practice =-- Railroads operating
in the anthracite regions laid OH many
men pending the settlement of wage dill
ferences between the miners and opera
t,rc - At the annual convention Of
the Pittsburgh district the union soft
coal miners voted to remain idle until
April 22. DR.. Henry II. Goddard
advocated sterilization in an ADDRESS pe-
fore physicians and educators at Lehigh
University - The Public Service
Commission denied the application OF the
New York Central TO acquire the MAJOR
ity stock Of the New York, ontario d
Western Railroad
FOREIGN.-Albert Stanley. secretary
of the Midlands Miners Federation, at
London practically announced the END or
the national coal strike in the Unted
Kingdom. --= Carouy, one Of the auto
mobile bandits who have caused terror
in France, was arrested at Lozere; ne
was taken to Police Headquarters, Where
he attempted / commit suicide. -
The rebel forces were surprised by su-
perior force at Parral. Mexico, and
driven back twenty miles. = George
+ Ham, president of the defunct united
States Banking Company, was sentenced
at Mexico City TO twelve years imprlson-
ment, on a charge Of misappropriatlng
the funds Of the institution. 80 Tele-
grams from Agram, Croatia, received at
Vienna, announced that absolute gov
ernment had been proclaimed there the
constitution had been suspended and all
authority vested in a royal commls-
sioner. - DIR. Sun Yat-sen, accom-
panied by Premier Tang Shao-yi, ar
rived at Shanghai where an elaborate
reception was accorded them; Dr.
Charles w. Eliot gave reception TO the
American residents. - Lieutenant
General Sir George Mackworth Bullock
has been appointed Governor OF Ber-
muda. II was announced at London; he
succeeds the late Lieutenant General Sir
Frederick Walter Kitchener. :"
Wreckage picked up off the coast OF
west Australia indicated that the Brit
tsh steamer KooE-bana was lost with
fifty passengers and eighty men or the
crew aboard.
THE WEATHER.-Indicati Tor TO-
dsy: Fair. The temperature yesterday:
Highest, Al degrees; lowest 2S.