New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-18
MKINLEY ~ GERMAN EYES.
HIS NOMINATION AND ELECTION FORE
GONE CONCLUSION IN BERLIN.
JUSTICE IDE OF SAMOA. CRITIC1sED-TRIAL OF
THE SOCIALIST NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. RE
cEIvEp HIS FRIENDs-BoB KNEEBE
Still. IN JAIL.

Berlin. May 1.-THE approaching Presidential
camnapn IN the United States Is exciting unusual
interest throughout Germany particularly IN the
manufacturing centres in consequence OF the pros
pect that Mckinley will be successful IN securlns
the nomination in the Republican convention with
more than even chances OF his election MT NC
Klneys success in the election next fail Is greatly
dreaded here as his election would be regarded as
an Inevitable return to extreme protection III INC
United States
In an article on the subject the North German
Gazette" ascribes Mr. McKinley's renewed popu-
Iartv in the States to the that the masses are
realizing by experience that the Democratic party
during their present Administration OF the Govern
ment have been unable to achieve the economic
wonders which were freely promised in the iast
The vossische zeitung amens the deep MOUNDS s
which has nS So ppn Chances
of success are only too brilliant length the poss
biliies Of reaction from the present drift Of sc
Kinleyism in the United states especlally II Na,
accept the Democratic candidacy for third term
The "All-Deutschen Blatter." journal mos adj
vanced in colonial jngosm wakes wroth III oeI'a'i
OF Bu,ew. the German planter against the action
OF H. G. Ide, the American CHIEF Justice OF oiiho''
in refusing to deal with certain complaints MADE
by Bulow against native Samoans because inc
charges lodged in the German language "Hcn
Judge Ide does not understand. Pursuing the SUP
pav more than thirds OF Judge Idcs salary. and
demands tina: the German Government n orVsns
TO the end OF securing fair treatment Tor uerlah'
coming under his jurisdiction
The startling crusade against Socialists inaugu-
rated last November by Herr Won K3ller the Prus-
sian Minister OF the Interior, upon which occasion
the houses OF many prominent Socialists through
out Germany. including the residences OF several
leading Socialist members OF the Reichstag. were
raidcd and many important documents anu ia,b
police together with subsequent arrests of Social
lists and seizures OF letters. books, ETC. are having
seven Socialists under charges of leze-majesty Sc
iiton and the ike. Among the defendants IN these
prominent members Of the Socialist party in the
Rechstlg. The conviction OF the defendantsns ex-
Rechstag have decided that IIerren Bebe. 1ieb-
knecht and Singer be selected as delegates 10 rep
resent the Socialist party In the coming lnlerm-
tlonal Labor Congress In London
Prince Bismarck continues to be in fair health
and high spirits and receives visitors at intervals
as formerly 1t Is necessary. however, that the
number OF his visitors should be greatly restricted
for II he should receive all who express desire TO
call and pay their respects 10 him. the time OF the
aged ex-Chancellor would be wholly occupied with
receptions A party OF Mecklenburgers visited the
Prince at Friedrichsruh on Saturday and presented
him with a small model OF the Friedrich Franz
monument. The ex-Chancelor chatted In livery
isccnces connected with Mecklenburg. Eugen Wolf
the explorer. has just presented Prince blsmarck
which he gathered in Madagascar The Prince has
orlere! the collection be exhibited in a tent IN
the park a Friedrichsruh.
The Rector and the Senate Of the High School at
Karlsruhe have declared against the practice OF
due.lng and issued a manifesto warning the stu
dents that any violation OF the prohbitory order
VIII be punished with the utmost severity.
The Emperor has promulgated an order forblddlng
any one hencefor,h TO include a copy OF the
Cologne Gazette" among the newspapers brought
10 any 81 his castles rcrlences or TO have copy
OF that paper In his possession while within me
precincts II such castles residences. This pro-
hbltion IL evidently in consequence or the recent
pubIlcatlon OF articles IN the Gazette which were
insured by the officials OF the Foreign Office and
directed against the Emperor's military ana civil
cabinets.
Bob Kneebe. the American horsepower. who Is In
jail here awaiting the result OF his appeal from the
Judgment Of the court convictng him OF having en-
tered the mare Bethel In races on The German trot
ting tracks under the name OF Nellie kneegs. has
renewed his petition FOR release from custody pend
!ng the rchearing OF his case which was ordered
by the Superior Court. The petition was rejected.
and Knoebe will have TO remain In jail until his