The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-08-10

meanor 1t is related that he COM
pletely discarded his accustomed court
stiffness and made himself particu-
larly. z
AGREEABLE TO HIGH AND LOW
ALIKE.
One Of the emperors guests on the
trip tells the following story:
The kaiser, upon becoming aware
that some of the officers of the Ho-
henzodlern were in the habit of riding
bicycles upon the promenade deck of
the imperial yacht, went personally to
the officers and asked hem why they
had no. invited him to take part in
their sport The officers with a great
deal OF trepidafion, admitted that they
had ridden their bicycles in dlsobe dfence
of the orders of Captain Brussata. the
commander of the Hohenzo4lern: where
upon the kaiser summoned Captain Brus-
sdta and compelled him to mount a
bicycle, his majesty holding the ma
cnlne steady while the unhappy cap
tain and the group surrounding him
We're Photographed amid the lll-conceal-
ed t1uters of the officers.
Vienna sign painter named MoritZ
Back, recently arrived in Berlin, and
ohfainad work at his trade. He COM
piled with adj of the requirements OF the
law Relating to newcomers, informing
tine police of his birthplace. occupa
ton etc, but was very roughly given
to understand by the police that ne was
NOT WANTED IN BERLIN;
that there were altogether too many
Worknen in Prussia and that he ought
10 nave remained in Austria. He failed
70 need the warning given to him by
the police, and the latter, in the mean
time, communicated with the police in
Vienna, endeavoring to find some ex-
cuSe Tor driving hun out of Germany.
among the inquiries made was WHISTLER
Back had ever been convicted of any
offense. The Vienna police looked up
Back S record and found that he had
been convicted of the heinous offenSe
of Calling his emplore an 'Exploiter,'
fod Wn.ch he was compelled to pay a
line The police, upon receiving this
Information, ordered Back to leave
Prussia within ten days. The Vor-
warts, the leading organ of the social
lists, In an article commenting upon
Back case, expresses the opinion that
his is a test case upon which it is
designed to base wholesale explosions
OF foreign workmen from Prussia
The International Psychological con-
gress az Munich has been well attend
ed. Professor Baldwin of Princeton
college, was among the speakers, and in
as ooSti SoS uVSul upOH the Importance
OF the Germany universities TO Ameri-
can students The congress invited
Prince Ludwig of Bavaria and other
royaItleS to witness a new experiment
Wpoh the Roentgen rays upon a mans
body. The body was submitted to the
action of the rays through an appar-
atus of special design which enabled
uhe spectators TO clearly observe the
action OF the diaphragm, heart and
la
SucceSsfu:.
POOLING OF PETROLEUM.
In connection with the recent pooling
of the petroleum business of the
! Hamburg firm of John & Co. with that
OF Philip Pots OF Mannheim and the
Passows of Bremen, the Hamburger
Boersenhalle now makes the announce
ment that all of the dealings of the
members of the pool or ring have
been transacted with the Standard Oil
company since May "a, and that the
unification of the petroleum trade of
the world is an accomplished fact
The socialist Vorwaerts stigmatizes
Henry Georges action in entering the
presidential campaign in the United
States as an advocate of Bryan as
probably the last phase of his down
ward career. The paper adds that
Mr.. Georges action will probably have
very little political effect, his few re-
naming followers having long ago
Joined the ranks of the Populists.
Hon. Wayne MacVeagh,, United
States ambassador to Italy, is in Ber-
lin, en- route from ST. Petersburg for
Rome.
In connection with the policy of Ger
man colonial expansion, it is worthy
Of notice that the Prussian rescript of
1859, forbidding the promotion Of. emf
grafton to the three southern provinces
of Brazil, has just been withdrawn
1t is expected that the German settle
ments founded in those provinces prior
to 1859 will now be developed and ex-
tended. Arrangements have been made
for a special steamship service be-
tween Hamburg and Brazil.
THE GERMAN FLEET
/ is assembling at Wilhelmshaven to-
day, and the naval meneuvres will be-
gin tomorrow, Aug. 10, with the inspec-
ton of the vessels. After the inspec-
ton the ships will be put through va
rious tactics in the North sea until
Aug. IA, when the fleet will pass
| through the North sea-Baltic canal,
with the object of testing the strategic
value of that waterway. 1t is expected
/ that fifty-four vessels besides the tor
4 pedo boats and transports, will
traverse the canal After the passage
of the canal the fleet will go to Lubbock
I and the Neufahrwasser and return to
Kiel on Aug 20. remaining there fer
four days. The idea of returning
! through tine North sea-Baltic, seems
to have been abandoned. The route
most likely to be taken by the fleet
/ will be by the wav of the Skagerrack
to Haliogoland, where the sham naval
battle will take place. The fleet will
disband at the mouth of the Elbe en-
/ September IS