Show NEWS FORECAST FOR THE WEEK Situation S in Cuba Holds the At Attention Attention Attention of the People of This Country CONVENTIONS C IN NEW YORK BATTLESHIP B TO GO INTO COM COMMISSION COMMISSION COMMISSION MISSION While the situation in Cuba has not been b een improved since the arrival of Secre Secretary Secretary tary t ary Taft and has if any thin 1 become more m ore serious the secretary s has not given up u p hope that a peaceable settlement may maybe maybe maye be b e found without disturbing g Cuban hide inde independence p The secretary however has not so far announced a his plans and the action he heill will w ill take probably depends on the tho atti attitude attitude tude ude t of ot the tho Moderate and arid Liberal leaders within the next few days There is an Impression I in Havana that the American plans p lans for peace will include the retention of or o f President Palma in office but will wUl provide p for the election of a new con congress gress g ress or In lieu of or that for the recon reconstruction reconstruction s of the cabinet This impression Impressions is I sI s without official confirmation Cuban Imbroglio Pending a settlement of the insurrection the he t American warships in Havana Havano harbor are a re ready to land men in addition to those on o n shore to the number of If necessary necessary sary ary n to protect American lives and prop property erty e The exciting contests for tor party control will practically be ended this week when ta the t he convention of Democrats at Buffalo and a nd the Republicans at Saratoga adjourn The two meet on the same day Tuesday Interest In the Democratic gathering is centered entered c in the movement on the part of ofa ofa a number of delegates to demand the nomination n of oC William Wiiliam R Hearst for gov governor governor e So far tar it Is not known what the New York county delegation strong will do In this respect Charles F Mur Murphy Murphy phy p hy leader of Tammany Hall HaIl having de do declined declIned dined to indicate whether he favors f vors the Hearst Indorsement Senator McCarren Democratic leader in Brooklyn has come out for Supreme Court Justice ustice J Gaynor Garnor and Congressman Timothy D Sullivan of Tammany has declared for f or Congressman Sulzer There Is also a strong movement for the nomination of ot Mayor Adam of or Buffalo Higgins Can Have It ItIn ItIn ItIn In the Republican ranks the main ques question question question tion Is whether Governor Higgins desires a It is generally believed since last Tuesdays primaries In which former Governor Odell OdeIl lost control of ot the party machinery that Governor Higgins can have hae a if Ir he wants It Jt ItHe ItHe He is expected to make mako a statement of ot othis his position on the subject Monday Fol Following Following Following lowing the convention a state chairman will be selected to succeed Mr Odell Another big sea fighter fishter fi will be bo added to the active force of the United States navy nav next Saturday when the battleship Connecticut will go so Into commission at atthe atthe atthe the New York navy yard The Connecticut cut Is one of the most powerful ships of the he t United jt States t teS te navy naj Her displacement t Is tons and her contract speed ed eighteen knots When she Is in commis commission commission sion slon she will have a n complement of ot about 8 officers and men Her lIer armament In Includes includes eludes four eight twelve and twenty gunk b thirty various small caliber Her keel was laid on March 10 1003 1903 The central board of football officials will wUl meet in New NOW even evening evening ing i |