The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-12-12
The Emperor Must Not NEEDLE
in Foreign Affairs.
RUSSIA WILL INTERFERE
Germany VIII Not Be Permitted to Per
manently Occupy KIo Chau Bay.
Russia Will Make Firm Pro-
test and Back 1t Up.

cialist Schoenlanck termed the seizure
OF kiao Chau bay In the relcnstag. has
engrosed public interest yet the gov
ernment has not degned the least
explanation as Ia what has been done
or as to what is intended In the fu-
ture. What sparse information the for
eign office has furnished proved 70 be-
misleading or stale. This was tspcci-
ally the case with the Haytten incident.
1ne very day the German school SIMS
At Port au Prince secured GbEaeuce %
the utllmatum. the government.
| through Its various organs. proclaimed
| that a naval demonstration was not
likely and that, in any case a decision
1 could not be reached for several
| weeks
In regard to China. although the Eng-
+ llsh press has been steadily furnishing
! details the government here CANNED
not 10 have any advices from Pekin as
/ TO the real condition of affairs. AS the
/ German minister to China, Baron Won
7 heyhng, mad 1uil power to deal with
! the Chinese government as he thought
/ best this was a strange condition of
I affairs. However, 1t is nearing its end
4 as Baron Won Bulow. the minister for
4 foreign affairs. will shortly make a
statement IN the reichstag
The various attempts OF the opposi-
4 tion in the reiehstag to draw out the
I
We're unheeded The correspondent
here Of the associated press however.
has ascertained from reliable sources,
several important facts Since Won Bu-
low has taken the foreign office the
emperor has not been permitted To
meduIe With the direction Of affairs.
tits majesty was only Informed OF each
important step after IL was taken. In
other words. the emperor has .ap-
proved, not directed" That the en-
f.44Faf
politics was made a sine qua non 10y
Baron Won Bulow before accepting Of
tlCe, His majesty, however, is reaping
the benefits OF Won Bulow's vigorous
policy, for throughout the week,
whenever -e4s.ta.sG lAa,.-sl throL.Ea
the strets of Berlin, he was enthusias-
tically chered by the populace who are
/ heart and soul in accord with tine
plans OF the minister for foreign af-
fairs. For instance. While driving
through Unter den Linden on Wednes-
day the emperor was hailed by II
crowd with Bravo your majesty, pitch
into the Chinese" The emperor re-
snonded by smilingly bowling.
The second important news Is the
certainty that Russia will not tolerate
a permanent occupation Of kiao Chau
bay by Germany. The military attaehe
of neighburing power assures the cor
respondent of the associated press that
Information has reached here from ST
Petersburg settling this point. He
says Russia is now making prepara-
tons to that effect Information has
reached the United States embassy To
the same effect. II is understood how
eyer. that Washington will interpnse
no objection to GeTmauys opening
China TO civilization
Baron IN Bulow's first appearance
ia the reichstag, where five new cabinet
ministers made their debut this week.
met with an appreeiative reception
ENen the opposition press grcets him
with sympathy.
The quick settlement of the Haytian
troubles was received with satisfaction
by the entire press and nation. The
jHEo and agrarian papers, however +
again take occasion 10 preach the ne +
CrsSlty Of i settlement with the United F
states. The DautsCAe Zeitung the main I
organ # the German extension policy.
says, after TRADE Of a buse OF the f
tnitcd states for ..infermeddilns in
Eaytl.4 that il hopes Won RuloW Will
draw appropriate conclusions for his
future policy III regard to America,
whose Interfering insalenCe needs taxi
ing down In this connection the fe-
i4al Ks Emperor William is alleged to
have made m conversation some time
ago 70 ihe effect that this American
Istta ut policy must cease or We 1
Wsll be obliged to teach them manners. y
aud ia which he polntedly referred 10
against the United STATES srs frasl,,
in diplomatie and pofftieal
circles in Berlin
There has been quite change IN the
relchstass views 6p me naval bin and
ID IS now thought that If th- sr1tsrr-
ment takes pains 10 e9ngIIIate I8.. ser-
ter with a promise of Its influence. n,
bring about the repeal 81 fha Jas3it
expulsion acr. or a promise rs favor the
ure NAV pass aItn3ur9 Ii * said ths
septennate provision X4Ii have l. ~
modified. which II i. believed the gav-
ernment is unwilling tn 40.
The German cruiser Ciier which sailed
FROM ISfal an rrHuF1.IaN I4.f a.iH ~.