Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-04
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
KAISER WILLIAM,
From His Latest an Best Photograph

~ Frederick the Great are looked up
ON I'm Berlin as means TO that emu
EVERYONE here knows that the emperor
admires the United States and the Dusl-
ness men approve Of his actions
Indeed. ne Is doing much Tor the
limited States. AT the time OF the war
with Spain the sympathy OF me Ger
mans was with the Spanlards ana many
OF the military officers here thoughi
tbov would be victorious. They had
looked upon us as tradesmen ana dOl-
lar-ohasers. and had no idea we could
eeht one OF the admirals, speaking 10
an American in Berlin at that time' as
serted that while the Americans might
have a few good officers In their navy
il was known that the rank ana ME
,yas composed of the ohscoulnss OF
foreign shlps. and there was little DOUBT
mat such a force would be wiped out
nv a trained navy like that Of spain
or il is not" he concluded, the war
will continue until the resOul ces Vi pV'h
nations are exhausted
and what will happen then. pray
asked the American.
"Obt" was the reply, Germany will
then have its innings. IL VIII come IN
and be the arbitrator and settle All
matters between the Two nations,
Such opinions Of the Americans
changed rapidly as the Spanish war
went on. The emperor foresaw the re-
suit at the start, and he gave his ON
cials the cue. He changed public oplh-
ion so that today the best Of the Ger
mans are anxious to be associated
with us and some of their ablest think
ers believe that this Is their only chance
for a permanently successful foreign
trade.
A GERMAN VIEW OF AMERICAS
FUTURE
Indeed, the Germans are more as
founded at Americas growth than any
other nation of Europe They measure
their millions IN 25.cent pieces py
marks. and German needs TO be only
one-fourth as rich as an American TO
be a millionaire The real mtllionaires
are very few, and there are no enor-
nous fortunes Ike those OF our country.
The people are scared at our big trusts.
The iron men do not see how they can
compete with the United states steel
company. and the exporters are fright
tnt0 hg TIE HlttNlnUlH NV E'As -
reichstag our balance Of trade Is stead
ily brought TO the front II is shown
that for 10 years we have had a bigger
trade balance IN our favor than double
the war Indemnity paid by France to
Germany and the question Is asked
how soon Europe would be drained OF
It's gold IL $4,000 900 Is to annually roll
across the Atlantic.
WHAT ONE GERMAN THINKS.
doubt whether the kaiser is as
alarmed over the American peril as
some Of his high officials, lie certainly
viii not lndorse the prophecies of Baron
Won Walterhausen, the famous proies'
sor Of political economy IN the Uniyer-
sity Of strasburF. This man has
written @ book ON our trade suprem-
/ acy and how the Germans should COM
T hat H. In this book he prophecies that
/ American capital will eventually abb
I s0rb the European state. municipal ana
/ Industrial securities He shows mat we
/ win buy an the good stocks and be-
come Europe's great creditor. Then the
best OF the European manufacturers
and the most skilled Of their workmen
/ win emigrate TO America; there VIII he
less and less employment for labor, and
the financial and military strength OF
the European nations viii finally weak
! en-"