Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-17
GERMANY FACES CRISIS
Signs Of Hard Times In the
Present Industrial Crisis
In Germany.
Overproduction Ascribed As the
Cause---Trade Treaties
Are Desired.
Much Is Hoped For In Reciproc.
lily Aereements...Report
Bremen Consul.

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Washington .ru,v i7-Tha industrial
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alarming by United States Consul Die
derich at Bremen. In his report to the
/ state denart,nent Dieder,cb savs tho
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nan industry, which has been sluggish
curing the past six months With the
4 cessation of military o,,ar.t;ons in tho
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man manufacturers that business viii
/ improve. BALM, the general manager
of Tho II.r,b,,,, "A ,,,ar;,.,,, li,a u,b, b,s
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v ORIG is eiiaeaVoflhs 70 arouse nope Tor
',.e increase VI ''e''iiaii ,laue ny Gaming
.s.elieioh 10 .ie iisW markets 10 pc
ol'eiiea III Siilia' sspeciaiis M .hc VAST
anu ii'ilol'aht Nalies Oh tile \ ahs-'
iN,ahs.
iioWcNef .ite iliots CONSERVATIVE ao
roe place Hlucn commence III ilese prog
''ostietitiohs. ~ Is sehsfaliy acNiio"i-
etseu tiial ING present itiuus tila! ellsis
"s's caused NANNY 10y oSeiprouuctioi' III
N'siii'at's ana III other MISUNDERSTANDING
countries. lHausttlal pursuits, as Is Wen
Known, are uePehoeht enc upon me oth-
ei, ana II 1here IS a chscK III one pfaheh
y Is ielt ELSEWHERE. rms when me teN-
we mus lor spinning cotton ana WOODEN
yarns are run or snort time but little
machinery Tor such MUS VIII be IN de-
RAND when no machinery is buiit the
IRON works smut down. and when no iron
Is ordered the coal mines are idle. AS
soon as one part of The Industrial body
becomes diseased, the entire system
must suffer
Much IS hoped for from the CONNER
ciai treaties under discussion. Those in
terested in trade and manufacture in
Germany are in favor of longtime COM
niercial treaties, ARGUING that these
would be risks brought on by Instability
and constant changes. In this connec-
ton IT IS generally stated that the in
crease OF German commerce by about
Sl.olV,ooo.ooo during the past ten years
was brought about chiefly thru the long
time commercial treaties with other ma
tons.
he coal industry in Germany hoped
early IN the season 70 derive great adj
vantage from the export duty which the
Ehsiish government put On It's coal. II
was expected that this measure would
pr'hg on many strikes. thus Vastly re-
auclhs the output OF English coal, and
increasing the demand tor the German
article. But these eSpectaiions failed 10
pc reaiized There Is but Mite demand
Tor coal AT present and the Strikes IN
the coal yards are increasing 70 an
Alarming desfee ne syndicate has
succeedec IN Keeping up prices larry
We'll pul II IS nelisVed Inns cohhot last
!hhch longer
IN the IRON industry the altheulaes IN
the main nave grown rather tnan oe-
creased III IS true some large orders
nave teen placed, and mucn activity
mas been SHOWN IN certain quarters IN
order TO deliver on time, but such OF
aers We're few and they had been kept
BACK TO the last moment, because very
BODY Knew that theS could be iiiiea az
once, and by waiting TO the ,ast moment
there vas always a chance OF cutting
prices. The same condition prevails
with the manufacturers OF machinery
many of whom have been Obliged to dis
charge their men while others nave mad