The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-12-04

was a certain person Cfis might be taken
10 be a reference to the EMPEROR, as 10
whom. 10 one knew what he would dc
on the morrow or the day after. Such a
state of things was unworthy OF the relc1
stag. Herr Liebknecft WAC here called
TO order by the president but, resumlnS
his remarks, he said that the trial OF Herr
Leokert and other newspaper men now
ir progress showed that intrigues OF the
basest description were conducted in the
highest regions.
In conclusion. the Socialist deputy as
Sc rted that his party would not vote
man nor groschen for militarism nor
Eayalisnl.
Dr. Won Boetticher, minister of the in
terror. replied TO Herr Liebknecnt.
Dr. Won Boetticher said he hoped all
who rejoiced in the achievements OF the
German empire would unite in the struS-
gle against Socialism. There was no
question, he asserted, of a coup d'etat,
pnd, as to dissolying the reichstag, 10
such proposal had ever been made.
Referring TO the lockers strike. Der.
Won Boetticher said the strike in the
seaports was the most unjustiiiablc
which has ever occurred. He would pass
over the suggestion Of English ifcite-
nlent, as ne did not desire TO make
tharges against British ship owners.
The cooperation OF the Socialists, how
ever was quite evident, and as r5sil.
Of the strike British workElen had come
over to earn the wages which the Ham
burg workers oiespised. All fri of
The workers. he further STATED, should
unite in efforts to-end the strike.
Admiral Won Holman. referring ID
thu statement of Herr Liebknecht that
I,la
house tfrat this cruiser would have been
eesworthy for another TWO years. He
added that the circumstances Of the
wreck striking on a submerged reef in
the midst -of terrible gale,) rendered
the saving of the crew impossible.
Baron Won Stun declared that as the
Hamburg strike was struggle for ST.
premacy upon the part of the employers
the latter had done the pulic a service
in refusing to arbitrate the dispute.
Herr Auer, Socialist. said that the
Hamburg lockers only earned $50 marks
year. and that they now wished TO
share in the benefits of improving trade.
lie added that f they had been perfect
" organized the strike would not have
occurred.
Dr. Won Boetticher answered that the
lockers earned more than Herr Auer
had said and said ii was clear that On
International strike had been planned
and that the Germans had rashly start
ed the movement, while their fellow
workers in other countries failed to fol-
low their example.
In conclusion. Baron Won Boetticher
said he hoped that the Germans in fu-
ture would iet others pull the cheStnutS
out of the fire.
The house then adjourned for the day.
JOURNALISTS TRIAL.
The trial of Herr Leckert. Baron Won
Luetzow. Herr PloetZ, Herr Berger and
Herr Foellmer, the journalists who are
charged with libeling Count Bo,ho ZU
Eulenberk Baron Marschall Won Beber-
stein and Prince Alexander Won Hohen-
iche, was resumed today. Prince Alex
ander Won Hohenlohe. Baron Won BierDer
STEMS privy councillor Holstein and
Councillor of Litigation Hannah were
IN attendance as witnesses.
Herr Granl, a reporter of the Wolff
agency, testified that the assertion in the
discriminating article that ne had obtain-
ed an incorrect version of the toas. con-
tanning the words que mon pere" Gas
my father'O from Count Zu Gutenberg
was untrue for ne, Granl, thought he
heard the car say: II am inspired by
the same traditional sentiments as my
father
But" continued Herr Ganl, "the Of
fetal text altered the last words 10 'as
your majesty
Prince Alexander Won Hohenlohe tes-
titled that it was possible that Herr Leck-
ert might have spoken to him in the ante
room of his residence at Breslau but ne
could not recall anything on the subject.
Baron Marschall Won Bieberstein de-
posed that he knew neither Baron Won
LuetZCw nor Herr Leckert, and later,
the minister for foreign affairs said that
on the supposition that the stenographer
attending the banquet was unable to
take shorthand notes in French. he wrote
the words of thesczar's toast and imme-
diately had il verified by a Russian Of
fetal.
Baron Won Bieberstein added that the
wrong version OF the text published wac
solely due to mistake of the reporter as
two versions of it never existed.
An interview with the chief of police
has developed the fact that Won Tausch.
the commissioner of detective police, had
traced the discriminating article to the
foreign Office; and il was subsequently
developed that Baron Won Luetzow was
the author Of the assertion that the false
version came from the foreign office and
it was thus shown that Won Luetzow was
an agent of the secret police.
KILLED BY POACHERS.
London, Dec. 3.-The Daily News has
Berlin dispatch which says: Count Won
Finckenstein. an intimate friend Of EN-
peror William has been found MORALLY
wounded in the woods on his estate at
Malitz, near Briesen. The Vorwaerts
says that the count is supposed TO have
been killed by poachers. He was one Of
the wealthies land owners in Germany.