The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-13
BERLIN IS LEARNING
To SAY DELIGHTED
Kaiser Himself Is Said to Have
Learned How to Pronounce
Bully"
ALL BECAUSE TEDDY is
TO VISIT GERMAN CAPITAL
Germans Propose TO Give Roose-
welt Warm Welcome on His
Visit There.
BY MALCOLM CLARKE
cIo, C,bIe to The Tribune.

BY MALCOLM CLARKE.
Special Cable to The Tribune,
BERLIN. Feb. 19.-Berlin is busily en-
gagged in learning to say del lighted
with tho proper accent. and the kaiser
himself IS said 10 have completely mas
tered the American pronunciation oL
bully" Professor Benjamin Ide Whee-
Ter of California, General Stewart L.
Woodford, the American ambassador and
any other Americans who may have had
the honor of personal acquaintance with
former President Theodore Roosevelt are
piled with questions as 10 how The IA
nous American hunter and statesman
can best be entertained. what ne wears.
what he cats, what he likes TO talk about
and, In fact. all information which may
be Of use In making MI kooseyelt Us sta; stay
For be 1t understood that Berlin from
the kaiser down intends 10 join in the
effort 10 give the distinguished guest the
lime OF his life when he comes 10 the
German capital. \ large number of
American flags have been ordered for the
curiosity to see Mr.. Roosevelt than
would be aroused by n visit from the
English king. me Russian czar or the
Austrian emperor
Kaiser Admires Roosevelt.
The kaiser is a great admirer Of Mr.,
Roosevelt lie recognizes III him n kim
dred spirit and anticipates much pleas
uro In meeting him and hearing at FIRST
hunting trip which has been more OF less
a source Of envy to him. He proposes
taking particular pains TO do all in his
power TO entertain the ex-presidenr and
in this he Will be followed by all that Is
best In German society. Literary ana
scientific Berlin Will do their share also
for the American stands nigh with them
as a literary man and scientist of no
mean ability. Altogether, Mr.. Rooseveltss
visit may fairly be called an m 9eeasion %%GGa,'n,,
will be here about the time for the open
Ing OF the American exposition, which
months. AZ least Count Rudolf Won
Brandensten, the originator. hopes so.
II he should be he viii be called on for
an address. and all Berlin VIII be there
TO hear him.
Kaiser Emulates Taft.
The kaiser. by the way, is following
the example OF another distinguished
American. President Taft. in some re-
spects. Within the past few months The The
kaiser has made no fewer than eight
trips across the city In the royal auto
mobile. The kaiser has given strict or
tlers that under no circumstances must
a collision between his automobile and
another vehicle take place. This makes
It incumbent on the police TO see that
all traffic Is brought to q standstill. so
that the rapidly travelling royal automo-
bile may not be damaged, AS the kaiser
always travels AT high speed, through
even the most crowded strets, the dlifi-
cultlcs of the police are many
Is Enthusiastic Dancer.
Like President Taft the kaiser also is an
enthusiastic dancer. The dancing at the
royal palace, by the way, Is worth seeing.
as his majesty will permit no one 10
dance who is not an expert For days
beforehand those who have been invited
are expected to rehearse their steps, and
while the ball is in progress the court
dancing master sits In one of the gal
leries and carefully watches The dancers.
Should he detect any ungracefulness In
any gucst-no matter whether lady or
n-nc
kaiser later on. and the offending dancer
is warned that he or she must become
more proficient before again being IN
Vited 10 the palace.
Diary Shooting Expedition.
Prince friedrich Karl zu Hole nlohe-
Ochrlngen brother of the Duke of Ujcst
md his wife, a daughter of the late en-
bassador, Count Paul Hatzfcldt, some
months ago undertook a shooting ex-
pcdition in Africa which led them far
into the Central Soudan. The prince and
princess have kept q diary OF the event
fuI Incidents and adventures that befell
them. which should prove very interest
ing reading if published in book form.
The princess has returned from Africa
with rich and varied hunting trophies;
Crocodilcs elephants, giraffes and all
kinds OF birds OF prey fell 10 her gun.
other European woman has ever pcne-
rrated so far into the interior of the
Dark country.
Rigid Court Etiquette.
Tho rigidness OF Prussian court eti-
Guctte is again illustrated by particulars
which have just been made known of an
estraneement which exists between the
House of HohenzolIern and the Ducal
Court Of -Mclningen. On the occa-
sion of the recent marriage of the reign
ing Grand Duke OF SAKE. Weimar with
the Princess Of Sake -Melnlngen: the en-
peror did not attend the wedding. The
conspicuous absence Of his majesty was
due IL is said. 10 the circumstances that
The Baroness Won Heldburg. the wife OF
Duke George III of Sake -Meiuiugen, is an
ex-actress, and was born commoner
\ curious feature OF the case Is that the
kaiser's own sister Princess Charlotte
married the hereditary Prince Bernard o!
Saxe-Meningen. and meets the baroness
as the wife of her father-in-law'
Sea Encroaches on Isle.
The German island OF Heligoland. IN
the North sea, is being encroachcd upon
by the sea. The government Is going tC
set aside several millions for the pro
lection of this important strategic posi-
ton Germany. since the island was
made a present TO her by Great Britain
I'm 1890 has done her best despite It's
small size. 10 make HeIigoland another
Cronstadt. II has been British pos
the Danes-when Lord Salisbury. TO OBJ
tain free action in East Africa bartereo
Il with the kaiser Small though it Is
wide, Heligoland is an island or tht
greatest value 10 Germany. 1T is val
liable feature. II not the actual pivot, il
the scheme of the naval defense OF the
German coast line. being forty five mile!
northwest OF the rivers Elbe and Weser
II is in fact. the sentinel OF Germany
tiny seaboard and millions have beer
lavislicd on the Qualifications in the las
twenty years
Brief Mention,
understand the German government
is considering the admission OF American
maize and syrup for the refining indus
try free OF duty. as the German refiner
are unable TO compete abroad with tn
British. owing to the 90 per cent dut,
they pay for raw material,
General Booth OF the Salvation Arm,
is expected In Berlin next week. He 4
expected TO make addresses at many o
the Important German centers-