The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-06-11

gether 5000 pounds, We're seized in
Berlin, and the dealer claimed he had
received them from an Altons i'm
porter named Mohr. who is said to
have them direct from the United
States.
Ernest Benninghoven, writing from
Chicago to the Agrarian Deutsche Tage
Zeitung. makes long revelations as to
the disgusting and dishonest" prac-
tees of the packers. These remain
uncontradicted, and are being widely
reprinted.
Emperor Looks After Army.
Since his return from hunting at
Prokelneitz, the emperor has employed
most cf his time in reviewing the regi-
mentS comprising the garrisonS of
Potsdam and Berlin. lunching on We'd
nesday with the officers of two cavalry
regiments of the guards After the re
view he sat for a while with young
Prince Lynar. whose mother IS an
American, and inquired pleasantly af-
ter his American relatives The princes
mother was a Miss Parsons of Column
bus. o. The prince is a lieutenant OF
the Guards du Corps regiment. The
emperor will visit Bonn during the
summer for the purpose of seeing his
sister. Princess Victoria of Schaum-
burg-Lippe, whose husband is an Off
Ger of huzzars in garrison at Bonn. His
majesty will also arrange for the stay
OF the crown prince and Prince Eitel
Fritz at the University of Bonn next
year.
On Thursday the emperor used the
new, luxurious steamer Alexandria to
proceed by the Havel from POtsdam to
Spandau where he reviewed four guard
regiments. The steamer has special
features. especially ordered by his ma
istv after one he saw at Constantine
pie.
The empress will spend a month of
the summer at Beychstgarten, in the
Bavarian Alps, with her younger chill
dren.
If a conflict arises between Great
Britain and the Transvaal Germany
will remain neutral.
Japan is the only power that has OBJ
jected to the acquisition of the Caro-
line islands by Germany.
Wilma Parlaghy, the painter. for
merly a favorite of the emperor and
court. and who was recently divorced
under distressing circumstances, Will
soon marry the wealthy Russian prin-
cess, Eugenelyoff, and retire from art
work.
Sanataria For the Poor.
AS result of the tuberculosis con-
gress a number of cities have begun to
provide sanitaria for the poor. One in
tended to accommodate 100 inmates is
being established at Koenigsburg-
A number of prominent physicians
and wealthy young men who have sue
ceeded in being exempted from mill
tary service unlawfully, are involved in
a deep criminal case at Cologne, which
is assuming gigantic proportions. There
are now seventy-twO defendants The
trick in most instances. was TO render
the men called for public examination
temporarily unfit by administering
strong poison doses sufficient to pro-
duce fiuttering of the heart and other
alarming symptoms. The emperor has
ordered a thorough investigation with
out regard to whom it may hit. Sew
eral of the accused are sons of rich
Cologne bankers.
The Hamburg-American line is con-
tinuing its experiments with carrier
pigeons for the purpose of conveying
news from vessels at sea, either at
Hamburg or New York. The Auguste
Victoria set several pigeons free dur
ing her voyage to New York One of
these homed from mid-ocean to Ham
burg inside of two days
Owing to the heat this week there
have been many SunStrOkes. In Ber-
lin several cases have been fatal.
The organization of the owners of
forty-six German American dailies for
their joint interests is noted with ap-
prevail here by the press and foreign
office.