New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-01

sny good can come out OF this conference '-I0
Laoco6n coils Of which will crush any pTacl4cA
results The Algeciras conference Is IelI Ii
Paris to be a concession TO Emperor Williams
personal pride. and It has come to light To-Day
that when the negotiations were on the verge OK
heing abandoned II was NJ witte. fresh from
Portsmouth, who. by his influence with ID hIou-
vier in Paris and with Emperor William al the
shooting preserves at Roulinten, impressed the
importance OF France and Germany coming TO
an arnicabIe understanding about Morocco 30
that at last the document was signed HAD II
not been for NJ. Witte the negotiations would
have been broken OF
SIGNED ON 4 FAMOUS TABLE.
II is interesting TO note that the Franco-Ger-
man agreement was signed by n Rouvier ano
Prince Radolin the German Ambassador, on the
table that was the property Of NJ Yer
sennes Minister of Foreign Affairs Of Louis
XVI upon which was signed the treaty Of peace
between the United States and England in Sep
TENDER. 1888 by Benjamin FraI kiln and his
colleagues; the treaties of Paris OF 1895 1914.
1917 and 1855 and also the treaty Of peace be-
tween the United States and Spain in 1895. The
table. of pure Louis XVI style, is still in excel
lent condition. ready for further good work
GUARANTEE OF PEACE.
In regard TO the Anglo-Japanese treaty. the
opinion in France is that II is the best possible
guarantee Of international peace. II is accept
ed here with enthusiasm and is felt to be a salu-
tary ballast for Russia which, owing to geo
graphic necessity must be Frances military
aIlv. and saIutary check to German pin picks
The reuorts received In Paris indicate that Ger
MANY. bitterly disappointed by the preponder-
ance obtained by England through her treaty
with japan Is already seeking TO arrange an
understanding with Russia in the form of
secrer treaty for the protection Of their common
interests q fact which enabled NJ. Witte TO in
nuence Emperor William TO come to an agree
nent with France in Morocco
VISITORS N PARIS.
Among the visitors in Paris this week are
Baron speck Won Sternburg, the German Am
bassador al Washington; Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Tvror,blv. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Chapman, Mr..
and Mrs c. H McCauIey and Colonel and Mrs
Sidney Hedges. The season at the ItaIlan
lakes which began at the end OF August, Is now
drawing 10 q close. Mrs FoXhaA heene Mrs
valentine F3lacque and Mrs. George B Nc
CIeIIan have arrived in Paris from Cadenaoola'
where among the Americans still remaining are
Charles Page BRYAN, the American Minister to
ro--reaI- NJ and Mrs William A. Peary, Gen
.-a1 czaorre L Gillespie. United States Engineer
rorns and Mrs Gillespie Mrs. John Clinton
Gray. Mr. and Mrs. John E. Heaton' MT ana
Mrs II spever, Mrs T G King. Wilson Win
tbrop Mrs. John Nolan and J. ". Cross
MOTOR CAB POLICE,
NJ Lepine, Prefect Of Police. who, by his up to
date enterprise has won the sobr1quet OF the
'Fouche Of the Republic" has organized a corps
OF motor car policemen 10 pursue automobile
delinqUents. Twenty constabes, who this week
passed competitive chauffeur examination are
TO be supplied with 6O-horsepower racing cars
with license 20 exceed the legal speed limit ana
have the right Of way all other vehicles IN
common with automobile fire engines, in any
part OF Paris OF France. Their special mission
Is TO catch motor scorchers and bring them TO
Justice Each car carries besides the chauffeur,