The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-05
HE WAS VERY AGREEABLE
BY MALCOLM CLARKE.
Special Gable to The Times Dispatch,
Copyright 1903.

BERLIN. July 4.-Thc Emperor's highly
| successful efforts to make himself agree
able to the officers and men of the Unit
ed States battieship Kearsarge and the
effect the episode has in deepening tile
fast growing friendship between the Hera .we
have srs the neden = save
to tho wound which the SOCIALIST party
inflicted with its 100000 votes that car
ried Herr Bedel and Herr Singer to VIC
tory.
American residents Of Berlin are. con-
graduating themselves on the address
with which Ambassador Tower frustrated
gifts ehn and Souvenirs upon oacers and
PLEASED PLEASED him. The fact is recognized that
manner ma Of the men WHOM, the Emperor
wished TO remember in this way as IN
that that Of the Ambassador himself
Not one OF the Kearsarge me-, men would .,l,.1
have accepted the smallest token from
the Kaiser even without the intervention
an example of pure Ameriean!sm COM
ference TO an imperial guest, that has
raised the United States many degrees In
the estimation of the German people,
for all these details have been widely
published.
Diplomatists are arguing that the. En-
peror cannot better minimize the infiu-
ence Of the Social Democrats rn'ea 'r nt,ipa
he present friendly attitude OF the United
States and Germany on a firm foo,lae.
No other course would add more 20
popularity and render less apparent 70 me
people the need of reforms which the So
cialsts are seeking to secure.
E ectoral Lands idP.
Speaking of the electoral landslide which
has placed In the forefront OF German
political power the party which the kai,
.c. sl.> nto!.tns ago denounced as made
II, of ha eoemiaS the country, the
Vorwaerts says:
German Socialism is now an insur-
mountabe reality, with which every pol
Icy must. reckon at the risk of It's de-
structon,"
The victory of the Socialists In inter
preted In many quarters as CRUSHING
ency to intrude his dauntless personality
to an unwarranted degree In Goyernmen-
Socialists Undoubtedly harped most sue;
cessfully was the increased cost OF 1000 't
threatened b ythe Agrarian tariff bill;
The three million Xo{eS a w6c He rrf sn
slvey the votes OF Social Democrats;
Many thousands of citizens suppofteaa
in Social Democracy the one effective
party of opposition In the Empire and tho
one means available OF successfully lodG-
ing a protest against the governments &C.
ton. --4- .-<.A
Floating Hotel.
The Danube Steamship Company has
been compelled to anchor q reserve boat
off Galatz and convert 1t into sort OF
floating boarding house for certain pas
sengers which the law will not permit 1t
to land.
Two months ago the Project of SITS
tria, Bulgaria, hit upon an ingenious plan
for getting rid Of two female undesir-
ables. Buying them third-class tickets,
he shipped them off to Ruschuk.
On arriving at Rustchuk the authorities
refused them permission to land, and the
captain took the women further on, in
the hope of getting rid Of them higher
up the river. But the Roumanian officials
likewise refused them permission to land
and after tour of Turn-Severin they
We're brought back to Galatz.
The captain afterwards attempted to
land the women in Russia and then in
Hungary, but as they possessed no papers
the authorities refused to allow them to
come ashore 1t looks az though these
women We're provided with free board
and lodging for the rest of their lives
Strange Censorship.
A German correspondent In Constanti-
nople reports remarkable proceedings on
the part Of the Turkish censor with refer