Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-11-29
ENCLAND'S ARCH ENEMY
UNCLE SAM upstrs WILLIAMS PLANS
America 10 Looked upoa ne Being tho New
Factor In the fieid Of the
Fast.

New York. ov. pa dispatch 70 the
Times from London says:
The Contemporary Review. Issued to-
night. contains sensational anonym-
uOs article entitled "The Arch-Enomy
OF England" This IL the German em-
pcror. The writer alleges that the kaiser
seized kiao chau by an agreement with
Russia to prevent England getting H..
and the czar holds his prcsen. promise
TO vaoaic Il when called upon. Russia
providing Germany with ooaling sta
lions elsewhere.
The writer declares that thc Kaiser
had drawn up a complete plan, arrang-
ing Tor the naval superiority OF France.
Russia aud Germany over England four
ygara hence, when England 10 80 bo
compelled to make Illuminating terms
throughout the world. leaving Germany
the chief colonial power.
All thssc plans have suddenly been
thrown Into confusion by the Americana
Spanish war. and American and Eng
land drawing together.
The article. which Ia sure 10 attract
attention for Its extraordinary attack
upon the queens grandson. continues;
The American people. with charac-
tcrlstlc shrcwdnens, have detected this
with resentment and Hostility. and are
hi NJ mood to pu. up Win brow.
beating from anyone. Considering thAt
the Americans took no inconslderaolc
part IN opening China AMI Japan to
external influences. thu only ground for
surprise IA that they have been ~ slow
10 manlfcEtlng Interest In the situation
In the FAR east. bS. now tAat the im-
puisc has been supplied ana an asHcr-
ton OF the claim 10 have a voice Ia Il,
has been made. there Will be no drawing
back or hesitation IN puahlng matters
60 a conclusion.
1T Il precisely Ia che far east that
the actun-thc mere pfcsUnCC-of the
United states "a 80 disconccrting and
dlsagtccablu 10 the German emperor.
1T dlsarrangvs all his plans. dcprivcs
himself and allies VI ihat asccndancy
Ia the China seas which thcy have twice
asserted for their own benunt. and from
which thcy saw long traln VI future
advantages.
Under such circumstances the con.
&inuod proximity OF American and Ger
man squadrunH at Manila. aggravated BY
the demcanor OF the German officers. Is
full OF peril. The peril may pass on,
but viii only do 20 by the withdrawal OF
Uvrmany'H precautions.
AT this momepi the question turns
ON whether The Gerlnan emperor can In
aAh' anu ~ lAANl AAAl ~
a denomination OF superior naval force
70 that ponasAscd by the linked states,
b0thln the Paclfic ana the Atlantic. and
the answer 10 that question largely de-
ponds on whether he and the uxar OF
Russia between them can sxcrclss sur
lclent personal pressure Ia England TO
Undue our government. In return for
some empty concession In Africa. some
easily broken promises az to CHINA to
hold Its hand. 10 hesitate for the nsccs-
Hary moment while they enforce their
Will on she United States.
This II to be thc real peril TO She
creation Of real Anglo-saxon alli-
anco.
From the beginning OF the crisis In
the FAR east, the English policy has
done nothing but hesitate and give
way. has allowed and asskscd the crea-
sion Of difficulties that never would
have arisen II u had only stood nrm at
the beginning Of the question.
There now apspafa on The scene In
a totally unexpected mani-r. ona ally.
who could and would adjust tho ball
ance OF power In the far cas, In our
favor. II IL obviously to our Interest 10
support that power with all our
strength. and make every effort. ~ Shal
u shall not BE- DISCOURAGED and re-
strained ON the Threshold Of the new
and beneficial movement II IL making
toward a more active Internal policy"