The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-06-17
EMPEROR UNVEILS
BISMARCK STATUE
Large Crowd Witnesses Impos-
ing Ceremonies at Berlin.
SPEECH OF Won BUELoW
he PAYsfA BLOWING TRIBUTE
TO THE IRON CHANCELLOR.

Berlin. June 16-The Bismarck statue.
facing the Column Of victory i'm front OF
the reichstag buhding was unveiled at
midday todaE in the presence Of the en-
per0r ana empress, Prince Herbert Bis
marck, Count Won BUelow. Prince H0aen-
lohe, the ministers and the members or
the legislative houses and the memorial
ersuruittee There was an imposing array
u officers. officials, veterans associa-
lions students. ETC. and an enormous
gathering oe people. Emperor " 1liifim 1n-
spected the guard of honor and then took
his rlace under the Baidachia with the
empress a thousand school children sang
iu chorus AND Or. Won LevitzoVv. cOpserv-
brlet eulogistfc address. Count Von Bue-
COW. the ilhperial chancellor tfen made a
speech as fOIOWs,
Among the wrole German people there
IS no one but knows that no Vestlge g.
the iron chancalor.s days upon earth will
tude towards him VIII increase Whils Ger
man hearts beat or while German usts
are clenched Bismarck was a leonine
the dust of battle BATHS brings with it
jusr opposition, unjust Observation-Disclosures
the aust is dispersed there remains orly
the memory Of Unparalleled deeds and 81
Count Won Beulow then eloquentlv
sHetcned Bisma1ckS L-upenuouS work IN
or centuries ror which the noblest spir-
it's had stIiVed En- vain and for which
lo--g array OF martyrs In the German
cause had fought and suffered. COntinu-
h.g Count Won Buelow said.
Only Tools and fanatics would matn-
tair that Bismarck never made a mistake
applied tn all circumstances. Rigid dog
mas DO not hold, either IN political or
not lay great stress upon the doctrine ne
Taught us-that no personal fancies, tran
only che practieal and enduring interest
oL the community should govern the ma
lionai policy
Lesson os Bismarck's Life.
what hts whole work teaches us is
tzat "a IL essential in politics always to
able ana 70 stake all upon the attainment
o. what VIII re OF advantage 10 the cOun-
nlsIlaieh psignss % no parry ne
belongs 60 tne whole nation, ln the do
main OF politics Bismarck was what
Goethe was in tae donaiu 81 nina lie IL
our guarantee mat the nation can never
SURRENDER It's right 70 unity, Independence
Liv.ng ln middle Europe, we have no
we are STRONG enough, however, to main
litln our nldepenocnce on every side. Dl-
economies and creed. The empire vii
mover be without internal conflicts bat
Monumeutum Acre PerenHius. III have
EeaFed lor myself a monument more en-
MAY che name of this great man al
ways 50 before the German people as a
pillar OF ire on lseod as on evil days. May
our German people face their future ia
peace freedom. we'll being and strenr-th,
under The leadership OF the glorious house
or ttoheuzchern. on WHOSE shoulders the
uaupn future rests.
Count Won Buelow concluded his speech
Dy callluE FOR three cheers for the en-
Peror ane the fatherland. The 5000 peo-
pie present Theu sung the national anthem
AND. az signal from the emperor. ethe
ven feti trom tne statue and the fountains
$50. ted playing. amid the ringing cheers
81 the assembly
ON she pedestal of the statue there APP
pears SIC single word Bismarck En-
peru9 y ilam alone mounted on the steps
and deposited the first wreath at the foot
~ Lae statue. lie them turned to Prince
tlerberl Bismarck. while 'Deutgshland
cneF Ailes wsls sung. The emperor and
empress then inspected che memorial and
Lle VARIOUS Populations laid a mound eff
WLtell t. ~ ne Ieet Of the statue before
ther maiesties took their departure