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• • . . j t , 1 ". i i j r, ;, :, " ■". il 9 3 :. I, ii II o 8 • • 0 0 • o .. - - - 2 - - j! .- _ • 5 •J ■J : U a Kj - !3 M 6 10 io o 10 03 " " 1O.1 13 13 1OO o » •" 603 »:. 10 Ml] os.i mi r:. GENERAL NEWS NOTES OF THE DAY. I A compromise on in. me rale that will permanently j ic|nde lister from the t.|H rations of the hill si-ems - i Imminent. i May 18 is the date set for the opening of the j Panama canal for nnnaurrlal use. it i- a»denitood 1 a String Of barge* laden with sugar from Hawaii will pass through upon that day. ill lore Boosevelt cabled relatives in New Xatk . of his arrival at Manaos. L008 miles from Para OS 1 the Amazon, as follows: •Had hard hut successful I trip. Have Ix-en pretty sick. I.ut am all right now. Kellllit is well. Will i id de Iomielle. the oldest aeronaut in the world, is .lead ill Paris at the age of 80. As i-arly as ■ I I 1S54 he began e|., limeiiting with lialloons and I i iii.-iili- some remarkable ascents. Iiiiring the -i.g.-of ■ Paris he crossed the liu-sian lines in a bailee**, Madame Lilian Nordiea. w ho arrived at Batavta, Java, ill nearly a month ago. has had a relapse and is sinking. The doctors give up all Babe of h.-r recovery. She had i n gaged passage fur Genoa. . where her husi.uml. George W. Vouug. of New fork, had expected to meet her. The antitrust I, ill framed l.v a Senate interstate commerce aab-conMnittee has been reported t.. the full committee at Washington. The Mil embodies provisions aimed at Interlocking directorates ami 1 holding companies and i-reating a trade rommlnslon. uliich u uilii sup -rvise the issue of sciurities. The wedding of Vin.cnl Astor and Helen DIM more Huntington took place yesterday at the home of the brides parents in Staatstmrg. N. V. 8 caaae of the recent severe sickness of Mr. Astor. . the ceremony was of the simplest character and was witnessed by only - veiity gm-ts. principally r.-la lives, The north pole discovery controversy was revived in the United States Senate yesterday by Senator v Polndexter. who introduced a joint resolution est- pressing the thank- of congress to Dr. Frederick l A. f.x.k f.u- the discovery of the aorta pole April | i 21. loos, and aiilliorizing the aecretarj of the navy V to present him with a $::oo medal. iovcvnof Aintnon- of Colorado is withdrawing the militia an fa-i as the Federal troops take posses- si I a di-ttict in tin- disturbed s.-. lion of that I state. I.ut will keep the militia on duly in districts J in. t amply pioii-.-ted by the regulars. officials of the United Mine Workers have sent a message Into " the hills nrging a cessation Of hostilities and wain lag the -ivikev- to I..- particularlv careful not to " tire on United States troops. irini.lail. .. I.. April 30. -Preliminaries of peace i- in the Soul hern toh.rado -irik4- zone were arranged d today in a .onfi-n-ne,- between Mai. W. A. II I I brook. cotnman.liiiK lie 2.1 s.pianlroii :.th Itiited d stale- Cavalry, and John Brown, Armeado Pell- zarti. William Diamond and Frank T. Miner, for i the strikers. At the conclusion of the conference c Maj. liolhrook issoed ■ formal slaleim-nt in win. k b lie oxpre* s.-il bone thai the disorders were at an n .nil. The atrikers conferees saiil they had agreed ■ o. co-operate nitii the regaurs in restoriag peace. Carraaas. sgalaal Ihe adrlee af the Coastitntioa i alist junta :it Wsabingtoi, let- at tinceil a willing : ie -- io listen t the mediation proposals. General il liinstoii foruiali assumed control over Vera Cruz z yesterday, acting in conjunction with the civil il administration. At Piedras Negraa the Cohstitu i I i.iiali-l commander has guavantce.l protection to all foreigners; fie announce* that he i- ■ Mend "i tin- American-. The insurgents are moving in on tin- Federals at Tamptcn and hare captared aoaie impoit.iiit territory in the past forty eight hours. Returning iein.,- are hitter ..v.v the policy which tin- United Ktstcs ha- followed in Mexico. The fortress of S:,n Jaaa dc liua at Vera Cruz, noted for reaturier a- pr..l.al.l the foulest prison on the American ctmtluent, has l.e - tiered by Admiral Fletcher racatea at aaee. The inmali- will lie tran-fi-vred M other | i isons. Mexican federal gun boats in the rirer altsotutelr control the military -ituation ai Tampiro. nccordiag to a r, port to the Nary Depart meat from Rear Admiral Badger. The LuustitutiuoaliKtK, the admiral -aid. are continuing their attack bat Ibej hpr a -mall number of nun. lew m.e hine guns ami no artillery. Villa h:i- gone to tin- froBl at Torreon .ind ai Chihuahua hi- action in doing au i- pointed out us assweriae the media-i- lot- reqaesl for ■ cessatioa of hostilities between llui-rla and the const iiuti.Mialisl-. The American 1 a, earner Aniilla waa rakel by the federal guns at Tamplco and then l.v the coti-l ilul ionali-ts a- she aiteinpicd i4, escape. The ateeiiimsn waa -hot and kili.-d.
