The San Francisco call., 1899-11-26
BETTER FEELING
TOWARD ENGLAND
German Press Friendly
in Its Tone.
RESULT OF KAISER'S VISIT
ANGLoPHoBIA DENOUNCED AS
CAUSEL ESS
Rejoicing in the Empire Over the De-
feat Of the Anti-Strike
Bill Favored by
William
RESULT OF KAISER'S VISIT
ANGLoPHoBIA DENOUNCED AS
CAUSEL ESS
ooryrirAtod. Bss. by IN, Associated pr,..

BERLIN, Nov. 25.-The visit OF Emperor
William 20 England. although more or
Tess discounted before hand. has occupied
public opinion this week above ell else.
EFen the most rabid Anglophobes found
Aitle fault with the reports OF his Males
tvs reception Some OF the papers com
mented In a friendly way on the evidences
oi good viii and sympathy shown the
Emperor even by the lower classes OF
English and augured well therefrom a
trEner and clearer understanding between
fhe two countries II is significant that
one OF Germany's noted professors pub
fishes strong argument IN favor OF n
nan-Br1tish-American alliance, while
Herr Barthe does the same In the na-
ton. however. there is no doubt that the
vast majority OF the people and the press
continue hostile 20 Great Britain and dis
approve Of the imperial visit A we'll
known poet In the Pan-GeTman Deutsche
Ieitung has written a poetic warning 70
the Emperor beginning:
Mach England Kaiser Eehe nicht'
While scores OF papers have vented their
anu-British feelings signs are discernible
that opinion begins 20 veer.
Not only the Cologne Gazette. which
has been friendly 70 Great Britain from
the start, but even the influential Kreuz
Zeitung. often the barometer OF court
weather. and the leading Center organ.
the Cologne Volks Zeitung. have articles
this week condemning the. 'senseless
rabid Anglophohia." the Kreuz Zeitung
saying: Opinion in Germany does not
strive against tho establishment OF bet
ter political and commercial relations
with England. on the contrary. Il favors
both and believes there is room enough
on the globe for both nations without
either obscuring the sunlight OF the
other
The Cologne Volks Zeitung ridicules the
unreasonable Pan-Cerrnans. saving they
would have Jubnated Il the Emperor had
gone 20 St Petersburg instead OF Eng
land"
The comment on the South African war
generally is unctured with 81 will for
Great Britain The Deutsche Zeituug as
sumes the success Of the Beers and ad-
vises President Kruger 20 Insist. as 10 the
terms OF peace. on the cession OF Delagoa
Bay 20 the Iransvau. which, Il adds. Will
lead 70 a new and better German policy
81 South Africa"
The Deutsche Tages ZeitunR SAYS: If
the English press continues In its AFRO
gancy 70 represent England as the para
mount power and Germany as the vassal
in South Africa an increase, II possible,
% the dislike felt here for our transchan-
nel cousins Will be the consequence
Details o. the Czar's visit 10 Potsdam
mere
o. the Associated Press learn from a per
son who U-as present that the Car was
cool and reserved az first. This was due
not only 20 his natural disposition and
adherence Of scenes and painful ex-
plarauons. but also 20 the fact that for
some time past stories have been circu-
lared by go-betweens AZ both courts OF
biting remarks of the Emperor 70 the ef-
fect that ne Gar was "Pantoffel' and
held 70 be ayerse 70 everything military
and about his "Spieleroi Hague confer
ence,' an cf which was reported TO the
Gar in distorted shapes. Owing TO this
the meeting was repeatedly put OF and
only finally took place through the infiu-
ence of the Czarina However. the gm-
rerOr's explanations were Irresistible and
The amiability which he knows so well
how 10 display when Il suits him had he
desired effect. 50 the Gar departed IN q
friendly mood He was not angry nor as
t0nished NJ the Samoan agreement and a
better understanding between Great Brit
Rin and Germany.
Regarding the Emperor's present feel
irgs about the war the Associated Press
correspondent learns from the same au-
thority that his natural sympathies are
altogether on the British SIDE, but ne
clearly realizes that the complete w1pino
out of the Beers as an Independent pclit-
lcal elem anf in Eonfh Africa pyotild not
Euhserve German interests He also dis-
apProyes of what be terms Mr.. Chamber