The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-03
CABLE NEWS FROM GERMANY
THE ACCIDENT TO THE EMPEkok ON
mrs YACHT HOHENzOLLERN

THE ACCIDENT TO TIE EMPFkOk ON
mrs YACHT HOHENzOLLERM
Bisma-ck's Success as . Manufacturer and
HE Growing wenlth-States' Rights and
German Unity Holly Discussed by Prus.
Sim and Bavnrinn Daiiies-The Exile of
Friedrichsruhe Supposed 20 Isaye 'His
Iron Hand on the Sore spot-Competl.
tive Festival or song In wie.bad-n-
Shndows OF the Coming Conflict.
BERLIN. Aux. "Details Of the accident to
EmDero. William II. on the Imperial yacht
! Hohen:ollern have been received hore III pri-
vato letters. Tho accident took Jlacs In the
afternoon otJuly 90, whom the decks had been
rendered Alippers by linoleum AMI the driz-
! zling rain. The Emperor lost his footing while
! waking on the quarter deck and fell on his
hands and knoes. At first he tried to mako
! light oil the accident. and ridiculed DIR. Len.
tbolds statement that the left knee was ser-
ously injured. He attempted to walk and to
remain on deck. but eventually the az on yin
pains in his knee compelled him to 20 below
aud submit TO the dressing OF his leg The
knee was thcn enormously swollen, aud the
Emperor was irritable and feverish. DR.. lea.
thold poulticed and ban ged the swelling, and
sent the Emperor to bed
| For several days the Emperor was garfield on
deck and there lay quiet In deck chair. When
the bandnges were removed on Friday the in
flnmmatiou was greatly reduced. An elastic
knee cap was then applied and the Emperor
was allowed 10 walk again. Aside from tho
injury to his knee. the Emperor is In fine con
dition. despite the exhausting f6ting to which
he has been subjected since his departure from
| Berlin.
The next military budget will contain credit 8
! for preliminary work in fort flying Breslau.
| Graudena. and Violabrdge. rear Murienburg.
II is assorted that these localities are danger
ously weak and exposed. and that this work
has been contemplated for somo time. The
sudden resolution TO do what has been SO long
| delayed Is generally ascribed to the alarm
caused in Germany by Rus.ia's friendly dem
ons' rations toward France and tho French
fleet The persistence of Holland In remain
ing unmoved by Germanys advances and re-
cent EXPRESSIONS in Sweden OF friendliness to
| France. have also confirmed the general i'm
preston here that Germany Is surrounded by
enemies.
Sn,o Bismarck retired from his official du-
tics in Berlin he has devoted himself largely
to develorinG his business ontert rises. In
Friedrichsrnhe. especially during the last yea.
his factories have been enlarged ami run TO
their full capacity. His pottcrios have had more
OTueEs tuitu tuey cOuIu uii ! noy turn out most
ly so-cal!ed hobJramzieJsL. \ new sort Of tiles
which are the most popular articles OF the Kind
In the German market. In Schleswlg. Holstein
and Lauenhurs tho new tiles are being substi-
tutod rapidly for the old thntch roofing. Bis
n,arcE's saw mills. burned in 1889. have been
! rebuilt with new facilities. and Rre working
! double time. with 2OD men constantly en-
| poyeJ. The specially OF these mills is the
making Of paw, ns blocks. which are exclusively
used in Berlin AMI many other big German
cities. Friedrrhsruhc alone yields Bismarck
an income of $4,000 annually. Radicals here
frequently make the ex-Ghancellors CONNER
cial activity the object OF their attacks. espa-
cially his MANAGEMENT OF q distillery. AZ was
shown In the last Parliamentary election at
Geestemlnde. which they were wont to de-
| scribe rs "A contest between distiller and ci-
garmaker"
A week from Monday Populations from tho
German universities ana high .chools will
make grand dem onstra:ion in.the ex-Chan-
cellors honor in kissingen. and will give him
a gold cup IN the nRmc OF all German students.
The programme is elaborate. Early In the AZ
ternoon eighty students in full corps regalia
and with two bands will march under their
| club standards through Kissingen and to the
upper spring. They will halt on the lawn bs.
fore Bismarck's residence. present the cup
aud listen to speech Of acceptance from the
ex.Chancellor. All will then be seated ard
will Join In commrrS. at which Bismarck will
lead the first salamanier. The co,nn,frs will
be followed by IL theatre party and ball at the
Casino. after which the festivities will be con :
cluded with AN informal banquet.
The old perilons States rights feeling has
broken out afresh in consequence OF strife bo-
tween Frussan and Bavarian newspapers
concerning the Eggolsheim railway disaster.
| D,~o maintain that tina acci1nnf
shows the in apa bility OF Bavarians to proper
| Iy manage their own affairs: that such dis
aster would not have occurred had not Ba, aria
so jealously kept 10 herself the control OF her
means OF transportation. and that the only
| remedy for such a ba state OF affairs as now
exists Is the Outstanding OF Bavarian rail-
way management. The Bavarians retorr
llercelv that thcy wish none OF Prnssn's priR-
gish militaryism. and add epithets not heard
since tho war OF 1866.
Bismarck, in the Hamburger Nachrichteu
claims that such unbrotherly strife would not
have como to light under his regime Theirs
nre however. grounds for the suspicion that
Bismarck is fomenting tho discord. jacob.
the new editor OF the Alioe,neine Zeitul0 la
Munich. whose supplement Was recently seized
by the Bavarian Government for bitterly COM
nenting on the Eggo!sheim matter. Ia Bis.
marck's man. and Is known TO DO
| In regular correspondence with the en-
Chancellor. jacob was formerly editor
Of tho Nordirntsche Ailyeo,eine Zetuno. and his
present editorials are more extreme than those
OF tho mot extreme Prussian newspa pers.
jacob is running by his course once splendid
newspaper property. Tho Munich Aiiuemeins
Zriiung was formerly the semi-ofilcial organ OF
the Bayarian Government. 1t has now fallen
from favor. the official advertising has been
Withdrawn. aud the circulation is falling al
| most daily.
The international prize competition OF sing
ing societies began in Wiesbaden to-day and
will continue until Wednesday evening. The
festival common ates the fifteenth anniver-
snry Of the founding OF the Meme Singing
Union In Wesbadcn. To-day the 1928 Belgian
singers from Nerviers and Schaerbeek made
their contes. with 479 Germans from ldar.
Mayence. Cassel. Frnnkfort.on-tho-M Main. and
Coblenz. Tho principal prize 10 the Emperor's
| great GOLD medal worth 5000 marks. Yester-