Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-05-25

.-s-r- 1897. Associated Press.
Nav 24.-The trial Of Herr
-sch. former commissioner Of
political police, who was ar
.a March 5. last at the close Of
tzow-Leckers trial. during
imperial chancellor Prince
he. the minister for foreign
Earon Marschau Won Bie0er-
the German ambassador TO
Count Philip Won Gutenberg
rns the witnesses, commenced
ana will probably last a week.
~ the witnesses summoned are
Narschan Won BiebeTstein,
paHip Won Gutenberg. ex-Minis-
r. KouIer and Gen. Bronsart Won
-f-rf Police President Wind
- Herr BebeI. the Socialist leader,
nifty newspaper men, besides
uae- Of officials belonging TO the
rent ministries.
t--ss opening of the trial the presi-
the court cautioned Baron Won
,-v not to- depart from the actual
-- IN the testimony which he might
called upon 10 give against Won
---t. The former chief of the secret
srsl police was then examined. He
- n statement relative TO the en-
r~sr- of Won LueJzow and a news
man named Schaumann by the
political police. and assured the
---- that he. Won Tausch. had never
-zs5 political interests to be served
t-rf- agents. Schumann or Normann-
1-~-rr. is said to have been much
r,v than Baron Won Lue-zow.
a.r escaped from Berlin just IN
-- avoid arrest. He was charged,
i- -raor with Baron Won Luetzow,
with having signed fictitious names TO
-s for money given them 10 bribe
--.e- writer's or editors. or subor-
s s~-c~es Of the government to
secretly information Of every
t .n the alleged campaign
the existing cabinet.
r- -arSch is charged with four-fold
and. incidentally, with treason.
ea-ers. if pushed 90 the wall, to
p clean breast of everything. and
nav include establishing the iden-
5s the authorship Of the famous
scaled Won Koetze letters, by which
.~7rvmous writer. for over a year,
-he court Of Germany in state
turmoil by making the most scanda-
sr-.nuad0ns against male and
- members Of many aristocratic
s. resulting in stormy scenes,
fars duels. and deaths Count
-- E-ze. the former court chamber
Sin according to general report. is GER
r1- the author of this series Of
.~-rs attacks upon various mem
.s tas nobility. and it has been
than once limited that the author
70 those sardal0us missiyes is TO be
I .- the very highest circles in
rrv Therefore. under all the cir
-.s the very greatest interest
-s-- In the proceedings against
rr --s.h. whose preliminary eX-
ma may De said 10 have COM
-t -r December s. when he was
r a the close of the Luerzow-
s trial.
.aulo,e matter seems to date from
~-s Prince Bismarck from power
s accession of Gen. Count Won
-a o the cha1cellorship. From
time on a merciless. underhand
warfare was wased against
Cs0rfvi. and his enemies were
successful in causing his re-
. This was seemingly followed
Is -le.ee- political campaign, this
Inst several other members OF
nment. two Of whom, DR..
minister for the interior, and
7sa-5t Won Schelendorf, min
u.-. lost their portfolios, while
we're I'm danger of the same fate.
tr~ex in the campaign Of polit-
.rrv and court intrigue was
shortly after the Car and En-
- William met al Breslau last year
sites toasted each other and
Emperor Of Russia. replying TO the
Of Germany. said he was
with the same feelings as
- uaiss-y.'" But q version Of the
toast was published m Whlch
stated tha- he said he was
With the same feelings as my
and it was further asserted
Cars wording was altered
report of the toastS az the in
.t Count Ven EUleuhurg, the
curt marshall. iu British inter
the editor OF the paper in
..e yerSiCIs1f the toast appeared
induced to believe that the minis
foreign affairs Baron Marshal
..orsre.u. was derirous that this
-a.us- Count Won Eulenburg
published.
Count Won EUlanburg and Ba-
shall Won B.ebecStein c1mmenC-
for libel against two news
men, Baron Won Luetz0w. who
one of the most hOnOred names
man history being descel ant
famous Iue,z0w Of the war Of
and Herr Leckert. alias Lar
.-- Young man who was clearly
.e1l in the hands of powerful
.-e-s But ia reality. the ac-.