New-York tribune., 1905-08-06
COMPLICATIONS IN THE
MOROCCO SITUATION.
Special BY French Cable to TIE rr4buneo
Copyright 1905 by The Tribune Associatione

Paris Aug 5-The Morocco conference
negotiations are advancing slowly and less
satisfactorily than was anticipated either
by Premier Rouvier by Prince Radoln
owing not only 10 the multitude of de-
tails enumerated in the French programme
Of needed reforms. but also owing to what is
considered here the aggressive and offensive
activity Of Herr Tattenbach, the German rep
resertative at Tangier, whose arrangements
with the Sultan for German loans and Ger
man concessions Of moles. ports. cable lines
and railways continue TO he reported from
Morocco while courteous denals daily come
from Wilhelmstrasse and from the German
Embassy here to the effect that whatever Herr
Tattenbach has done or is accomplishing that
nay be found contrary to existing agreements
viii be oisavowed. These assurances are ac-
copied 81 the Quai d'Orsay with the same cour-
tesy and formality with which they are prof
fered- But Herr Tattenbach. meanwhile in
stead Of being held back by his chiefs in Ber
lin. continues working tooth and nail at full
speed ahead 10 attain German supremacy with
the Sultan Annoyance is felt here at the con-
slant pinpricks delivered by the German semi
onlcial press. Il. moreover, appears that every
step Of the negotiations must be submitted for
the approval Of the Kaiser. whose activity is
now prodigious.
LATEST SCHEME OF THE KAISER.
Information has also reached Paris that
Emperor William has prepared with his
own hand, and will shortly communicate TO
tbs interested powers. q plan by which Den
mark Is 70 be neutralized in case Of war. like
Belgium and Switzerland. This latest scheme
q the Kaiser is not likely TO create much oppo-
sition in France, although il is thought that
Germany would profit more than any other
nation by the proposed arrangement It is
also stated OF the highest authority that the
Kaiser viii exert every effort in his power to
prevent Russia and Japan from becoming allies
altar the var. and that with this in view he
urged the Gar at Boerky. and is continuing
to urge him. not TO conclude peace at the Ports
mouth conference until General Linevitch shall
have fought his big battle in Manchuria
THE SUGAR M4RKET UPSET.
y. Jaluzot whose disastrous bear specula
tons in sugar have completely upset the mar
kst here. Will have no tenderness shown him
~ the officials Of the Ministry Of Finance or
the Ministry Of Justice. largely because his two
newspapers, La Patrie" and La Presse -" have
for the last ten years been the most violent
organs Of the Nationalist party. They have
never failed IN make bitter attacks. not only
on tfS Republican Ministers, NM. Hanotaux
Delcasse and Rouvier, but also upon President
~'~AVt- III Lll-aIliel ClFfieS mere the outlook Is
distinctly pessimistic IN regard to the relations
with Germany and also as 10 the chances of
peace between Russia and Japan
SUMNER FLIGHTS FROM P3RTS
Paris is getting deserted. summer fights SET
ting in toward Germany and Switzerland Mrs
George B Mcclellan is taking the usual cure AZ
Homburg, where she gave a dinner on Thurs
daT 70 friends, including Mr.. and Mrs Harri-
man, General and Mrs. Gillespie. General and
Mrs. Warren. General Batcheller. General Mer-
ritt, Colonel and Mrs. Roosevelt. Mrs. and the
Misses Crutchley. Admiral Cotton. Admiral
o.Neil Mrs Horner Miss Ware. Mr.. and Mrs
George WUrtz. Commander and Mrs Colwen
and George II. Morgan
Among he Americans Al Lucerne are Mrs. z.
Bern Wall Mrs. De Weertz and her niece. Miss
Selden- Judge Patton and Mrs. Henry SiegeI;
also nj and Mrs. William Douglas and MIR. and
Mrs. Walter Douglass. who arrived on an auto
mobile. having made tour through Germany
A. Carlsbad are AIr. and Mrs. A. Andre. Mrs.
Bell Mrs Marshall. Mrs. ". Kingsand, Baronne
Cederstrom (Adelina PattD and her husband,
Sir John and Lady Lister Kaye, the Rev. Robert
Livingstone and Mrs. J. Pfaf Of Boston
At Aix-Ies- Bains are Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Carroll Ar Bishop. Major Brevoort william
Finn. of Pittsburg and his children: Mr. and
Mrs. Marshall j. Dodge. Mrs Scott Grant, Mrs