The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-06-03

JONAS busiiy engaged writing for this mornings
issue, quite obl yious OF the serious events which
had occurred during Tho day In Berlin.
When the reporter informed him thai another
attempt had been made Kill the Emperor William,
no looked over HIS spectaces rather ncrsduousy and
suggested that /. was perhaps only rumor. l. took
some time 10 convince him that the shooting was well
authenticated, and thai the would-oo assassin had
been arrested.
DR. Nobens2" he repeated slowly, 81 don't re-
member ever TO have heard him mentioned. He
must DO some obscure person. There is no leading
socialist OF that nams.n
"rhen you do NOS think that the socia.istc party
had anything to do with the assassination"
Il do not. We do not sanction assassination, and
II this man be Socialist no have acted on his
Individual responsibility"
fare there not two we'll known organizations IN
Germany known as the Blacks and Reds?n
Eyes, but thcre Is great difference between them.
The Jcsuitcal party is known IN Germany as tho
Black interna,oaas. The orthodox Catholics belong
10 this organization. which is also international.
with ramifcasious all parts OF tho world. The reds
arg tho socialists who arc known as Communists"
EDO you think there 10 any cangcr Of an attempt at
revolution in Germanyf"
II do not think so. do not what could
BIO gained just now by attempt NJ revolu-
tion. IL 10 quite true that tho sQclast'c
party has attained great strength IN Germany, but
the military pow.r Is aiso groat power.
much stronger than are. Perhaps the German
socialists now number million voters. bus not
Some low years ago they polled 100, coo votes
out OF 000. 0Uo and since then, doubt. tho
ment has spread rapidly
s'You think tho army 10 against youy''
ssrhe army Is not much a.anst as II
used to be. In Germany everybody isa soldier. and
ninnz MI neo In m gs
also srrcad among tho soldiers, because tho men
bring their ideas with them 20 tho army Within tho
past two years there mas been decided growth OF
sympathy between tho army aud tho socialists. Gully
lately the government was obliged 10 remove q
Hussar regiment from Brunswick becaus, tho soldiers
were becoming too stron.ly tainted with sociastic
ideas. Aud In Bcrlia similar spirit has shown Itself
among the Landwehr Tho Lindwchr 10 made up
OF citizens who have served soldiers but obliged
como together from time to tme Tor dr, but when
they nave thrown oil their un,orm they
become citizens again. only . short while
ago, in Berlin, whom ono OF tho ,andwehr
regiments was dsmis sed, alter the had
taken oil their uniforms they assembled Ia the Bar
racks square and sang a scd,tious song. which
on TO say, III am soldier, but don't Ike 10 DO
soidier;' and US this happened 10 the Barracks. u
proves that the army Is becoming disconsentsd.
Is GAINED
sDo you think that the attempts mado to kill tho
Emperor have been prompted by any orsan.xa-
zion ?"
II don't what any cot men could hope 10 gain
BY the death OF this old man. II the Emperor were
killed he would be succeeded BY his and the
luton would not be any nearer to gaining triumph"
els therc no party In Germany which proposes 10
effect revolution by iorccf'
mo: the socialists boiievc 10 snccting pcaceabis
II ar
and tho ideas OF tho people; not by iorcbio mcans
wc do not admit the OF force unless 20
should be attacked. There Is strong revolutionary
spirit among tho German people, but don't believe
that there Is any active organization. Tho American
people can havo no Idea how no German people nro
oppressed by the present government I do not mean
socially but politically. Bismarck alone has insli.
tuted 5000 actions against liberal newspapers, and
there Is scarcely liberal editor who has been
0ncd and imprisoned Mt timc or another.
Tho latest newspapers which have arrived died
with accounts OF actions taken by the government
against the liberal prcss. Sociaistic meetings are
broken up without TOO slightest shadow OF
excuse and latcy law was Introduced
which practically put every ono In Germany
under tho cct OF the police II was 80 bad and so
,yrannical that even Tho German Parliament refused
TO pass It. Then thore is great deal OF misery
caused by tho reaction from tho imitation which
sutc ,cdcd the war with France, ana tho necessity
Of keeping up huge army Of 100000 men Il eating
up the resources Of tho people,"
ACCOUNTING ATTEMPTED AssAs IsArioSs.
''D.cs not this account IN some way Tor tnose
pcaiad attempts to XIII tho Emperor ="
sPcrhaps so; but 1 cannot understand Il. This at
tcmp,oi ASSASSINATION cln only do Us inJary-csn
only 40 injury tho socialiss,c movement"
"But, coming after Hoeders attempt. Il
LOOKS MS though the result Of persistent con.
spiracy"
Il do not think 50. I have no knowledge
as TO who this man can b., and even
now can scarcely bcl.cvc IT When Hocdci
attempted 10 shoot the Emperor we thought
II q scncme invented by tho police to throw avs
aer.,and that such acts only do harm to my
movement. II you Will accompany me- Win take
you whcrc wc may DO aoIc 10 oo,ain some In
formation about this man, ", AZ you tell
cai,or. In ,ha, case bis name win % 10 ind IN tho
Dresden Directory. aud VIII now take you where
know consult ono OF tacsc DIRECTORIES.
Mr.. Jonas then took up his hat, and, bccomp panied
by the HERALD reporter, sct out Tor German cai6
club IN sccona avenue where the much desired Dres-
den directory was found. II was taxcn down bur.
rlcdIy ami page alter rage nervou.y turned over In
thor search OF the name OF Nopclirg The grabbed
spider blot looking German letters looked
grabbed and confused ,haa usual, and Il seemed.
when suddenly q emile spread the au xious TACO
OF the Gcfman editor as no ran hts lnaer alons ono
n
must DO II. but II ~ too rsdiruiousi"
what Is too rid,cupuss" saId inc rcportcr, taken
snme hat aback.
LOOK for yourself. was the reply, as tho gentle
man pushed the directory over 10 the reporter
pR SoDELisc.
.'rhis must be the same man," hc sad scntcn.
tiously, III NpbcIing be Dresden doctor and ell.
tor" Ard he placed n long. pervoos 1nger nj
lice whrrc the name Nobling appeared he 10 tho
only one OF Tho name IN tho Directory
The name read &C. FL MODELLING, Doctor OF PhIo..
ophy, and Assistant IN tue Statistical Bureau tho
(saxon1 Royal Ministry OF the intcriar, living at
Victoria street, No. TO- on tho third floor" ..You
Sec" said the German, "tnat " this DO tho
man who shot the Emperor. no lisa roysiist aud not
a socialist. There " no other Modelling who v doc
Tor aud EDITOR 10 Dresden. 50 that " tho HERALD
inIormatIo DO corrccI this must be tho
man--and IN that case the shooting was
probably donc from personal motives This Modelling
MODELLING ~ altogether unKao~g to md don't re-
me ~ oer ever having heard his name bcforc.
~ ir AZ isrKKxArIoxALisr scnkrEY
.Docs II not sccfi to you that The back tntcrna-
iionals may have something TO do with lty"
.'rhat may DC SO. They are very strong Catholics
w Dublin and this may be tho rcii explanation"
Political OPINIONS.
Her.