Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-15
Captain J, A, Hasse Says Outlook
IS Not Bright for British
RECRUITS STILL COMING IN.
Difficulty That Faces English In Win
ter london Military Wen Not sat
isicd with situation,

New York Aprll l5--A special to the
World from Washington says
Capt John A. Hassel, who command
ed the Americans in the Boer army in
the first part Of the war. but Is now
here, says:
"The Boer cause, while It cannot be
said TO be bright is brighter than that
OF the British, The Beers have Just as
good d chance to win now as the Amer.
leans had before the sudden turn OF
good luck which resulted in the surren.
der Of CORVALLIS.
"The winter season has just begun in
South Africa, and from now until SEP.
TENDER, the British soldiers viii have a
hard time.
THE Beers are making their winter
quarters In the Lydenburg range,
where the English win not dare tackle
them, for they would have 10 cross the
low, marshy country to get there. and
AANe hNNN " AANlFAN AN'AN NNNAA va
fodder for their horses, The problem rs
not only one Of sustaining the lives Of
their men In the marshy yeldt. where
chills and marsh fever wind up In dead.
ly pneumonia. but Il is a problem Of
sustaining horse flesh
u lived thirteen years Ia South Alrl.
ca and know an The country better than
any BOer did before the war broke out.
my business, that Of AN engineer car
rylng me over all Of II.
1T Is hard for the Beers 10 yet re-
cruits, but in spite Of Engands pre-
caution recruits, and valuable ones.
are getting in every day For every
Boer killed by the English nowadays
half dozen recruits straggle In from
this country ana elsewhere.
"The Beers do not propose 10 fight
any big pitched battle az present They
win simply worry the enemy every
where they can and about August and
September you may look for a resump-
tion Of general action on large scale
MILITARY MEN NOT SATISFIED.
New York, April b. Military men
do not regard the outlook IN South At
RIGA as entirely satisfactory although
organized BOer opposition 10 the Brit
ish forces is practically at an end says
the London correspondent NJ the Times
II Is felt that as long as the irrecon-
cilables persist in their determination
10 fight TO the bitter end the war viii
drag YEARLY on with here and there
a little British success 10 chronicle and
occasionally news Of some trifing
achievement on the part Of the Euerril-
las. Meanwhile KItcheneTs huge are
my must be- maintained and English
taxpayers must be content with the
knowledge that the campaign is cost
Ing the country nearly IN not quite,
81 800 600 every week
The question OF allen immigration is
again forcing its way into prominence.
A good many people fear that follow
ing the colonization ~ South AFRICA
on "A large scale boy men ana women on
AnglO-Saxon blood at The close of the
war there win Doe an invasion of this
country by impoverished mddlemen.
money lenders and tailors from Jewish
centers VI population on the continent
The feeling among the WorhlnS cIasSe
Of the east end Of London WIN regard
TO the immigration OF destitute aleh'
Is very strong Whilechapel is lafse-
" inhabited byHehrews Of the very low
ost class. whole streets formerly occu-
pied by industrious, II not struggling.
Enrlshmen, being now occupied by an
undesirable population from the ghet,,
tos of Western Russia, Germany ahl
Austria. Lord Salisbury, mr. ballout
ana Mr Chamberlain. have az different
times insisted Ola The necessity oI pi.
venting destitute aliens rom lahlll- Wy
boir aboda hprc bnt the colonization
M The country with people who are
undesirable from every point OF view
excopt mat Of the sweating ompIoSe'
sim goes on The fact OF thc matter IS.
he government mas dropped the aNe IN
INN i, ration question because 1t IS
anvlous NOT 10 loose the poIitical. sup
fort Of the Hebrews in The big CUES