The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-23
GERMANY WANTS WAR
Against the Importation of Amer
lean Meat Products.
A THReEFOLD INSPECTION
Williams Tour II Followed With Keen
mtsrcss-A oift Expected From
the euitan-To Increase
the Army.
copyrtrht ISIS by Associated Press.

Copyright ISIS by Associated Press.
Berlin. Oct. 22-An American diplo-
matist who is In a position to know the
inside facts in the case. during h
German proposition to exclude meat
products from Germany. said;
TT is understood there Is danger of
. meat inspection bill TO exclude Amer
lean products under sanitary pretexts.
The Agricultural department will un-
doubtediy present a bill to ngres IL
American products are prohibited. pro-
vidine for the sanitary inspection Of
adulterations of German wines and the
dangerous colors used In toys and WOOL
ens. etc. and OF the deliberations in
dyes. chemicals and other products.
Many Americans hold that German i'm
ports require careful sanitary inspec-
tiou In both countries. Their represent
tatives at Berlin and Washington are
anxious about everything to avert re-
~taliatory measures. but there Is good
q to suppose they will be entirely
unsuccessful II the reichstag passes a
law OF inspection which is a virtual
prohibition. or II the system is continu-
ed. Moderate men on both sides strongly
desire a bill providing for n thorough
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necessary and vexatious local inspec-
tom OF the same neat. II the United
States first inspected German imports
and the different state governments OF
America then reinspected them and
they were afterwards inspected by the
different American municipal authori-
ties for the third time. that would be
precisely the state Of affairs American
meat now has to face in Germany"
The United States ambassador, An
drew d. White. referring to the same
matter, said:
IF q fair law were passed aboiishing
the r~einspection OF meat in more than
one place. the United States would
heartily approve of IT,"
Mr.. White gave his nrst diplomatic
dfnner OF the season on Tuesday in hon.
or OF DR.. Won Holleben. the German
ambassador at Washington. who is now
on q visit to this country. The func-
ton WAS q great diplomatic success.
After dinner DR.. Won Holleben said
that he. like Nj. White. was in favor OF
removing the matter which latterly
disturbed the pleasant relations be-
tween the two countries. such as ton
mage and insurance questions. by set
Ting them amfcably. The German am
bassador also expressed the hope that
the cattle inspection bill will be %
drawn as 20 be acceptable to the United
States.
Emperor williams tour OF the East
In followed here with the keenest inter-
est. One OF the most political features
Of his maJesty's stay at Constantinople
was the hoisting OF the German naval
ensign with the cross beside the Turk
ish crescent.
In spite OF semi-ofhcial denials hat
he emperor Is asking anything from
the sultan. advices received here from
Constantinople report that the Mussul-
mans are convinced the sultan will
make Emperor william some great
gift, the island OF Rhodes or the port
of Haifa or the bay OF Acre at the foot
of Mt Carmel. This would seem an
appropriate gift for. one mile west of
Haifa. ~ the immediate foot OF the
mount. IL a German-American mis-
sion colony having a population of over
800.
The Turks seem to have displayed
genuine enthusiasm over the visit OF
the German emperor and empress. The
mallahs OF the mosques at STEAMBOAT
assembled OF the eve Of their majesties'
departure 10 express in public their
sympathy for the emperor OF Germany.
Dispatches received here from ST. Pc
tersburg show that the emperor's Jour
ney TO the East is viewed there with
the greatest suspicion. and IL IL fully
believed that Emperor william Is de-
sirous OF acquiring a portion OF the
Ottoman territory. The Novoe Vremla.
writing In this sense. warns Turkey
thai even q slight cession OF Turkish
territory will be the beginning OF the
partition OF the Turkish empire. n not
OF Its ruin.
The German newspapers at first re-
ceived the English news OF the anarch-
ist plot at Alexandria against the life
Of Emperor william with skepticism,
and the radical press. including the
voseische Zeitung. and the socialist or
gans even now. from party reasons.
AFFECT to believe that the plot only ex-
listed In the Imagination of the police. A
remarkable utterance I'm this~connection
was mad by the Cologne Gazette.
which said:
I'VE Germans have been unable 10
agree with the utterances OF the kaiser
regarding anarchists, because we felt
that he mas sometimes incorrectly dag
nosed the movement and therefore has
not always made a lucky choice OF
means to night the foe. for we know
there are currents In the movement
which cannot be overcome by shooting
u fathers or brothers, but rather the
best means is 10 prevent new combus-
tibles from being added to the flames
The Berlin anarchists have called a
meeting for next Friday to protesi
against international anarchist batting
and conspiracy against freedom"
Three important measures, providing
for an increase I'm the army. anti-strike
regulations and imperial meat inspec-
tim are so far advanced that the bill