The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-04
Crisis to Come in About
Three Weeks When Diet Is
Ordered to Send Represen-
tatives to Russian Capital.
JUST WHAT WILL HAPPEN
CANNOT BE PREDICTED
Intense Interest Throughout
Europe Over Struggle the
Spanish Government Is
Making Against the Vatican,
IGNORANCE OF PEASANTS

Especial Gable e. Herald Republican,
u EELTN. sept. c.-Hard though Ger
II mans are themselves against the
oppressed Poles and Danes IN thri-
eastern and northern provinces. they
are nevertheless very oUtspoken In
their condemnation OF Eusaia's politics
towards Finland. and many are the I'M
0ucuccs which have been brought 90
bear ON the kaiser in an attempt 20
make him try to- soften Car Nicholas
heart towards his Finnish sub iects dur-
ing their meeting at FrirdherE castle.
The kaiser himself is said to- Doe "A
great admirer of the Firms. rut 10 is rN-
ccedirgly doubtful whether DO had
Thought 10 wise Co bring up trc SUBJ
jet. TT me did. the results arc not get
apparent and Finland is awaiting her
destiny In proud reserve. a German
journalist who hes just returned from
Ia visit 60 that northern country. says
that whenever he spoke to n Finn. mo-
matter or what class, high or low. no
felt the sense OF the coming tragedy.
mingled with a spirit of grim deter
miuation that uniteS men or an sorts
and conditions.
The crisis in Finnish affairs win come
in about three weeks. when the diet. at
the command or the car. viii have 20
send six representative 60 ST. Peters,
burg TO become. parties to tho settle
mcnt by Russia Of affairs which have
been hitherto tho exclusive business 81
Finlaud's own parliament
Russia Nay Have % Give Iu.
One must admit that the Firms hava
tried I'm every possible way TO assert
their Just national rights iu peaceful
and diEnifieJ manner ana the vt7tc--
men, judges and politicians or Europe
not long ago rendered an unanimous
verdict in their favor. that tho Russian
premier Vt. Stolrniu. viii he the one
who viii have 20 give I'm when Che cur-
lain ra Uses fO~ the next art OF tho -rcat
national political drama
". Leo Nechelin. Finnish senator and
cN-prenier. one Of the most Influential
men In Finland. has given his opinion
OF the coming struggle iu "a letter 90
friend I'm this city which was shown TO
me the other day.
1T IS q coup detat." Do saws. tho
greatest violation or the positive law
In "a modern state but the crisis is set
90 come.
"Thc Finnish diet viii De convokcd ut
the end or September TO elect. under
this new law. members Oh sit iu tho
Russian duma and state council IT.
Stolypin lima gines tEat tine interests
but this triflinE participation in the
arrangement is Nero comedy. Tho Fine
nish deputies could do nothing to pre-
vent the enactment or bad laws. The
chief thing. however. is that am this is
contrary Co our constitution.
'I am convinced that the Finnish
diet will not consent to hr rcnrrsrn ted
in the Russian chambers Then the de-
Cisivo moment viii arrive. What VIII
the Russian government do2 T cannot
predict. but I may say that this now
Russian law cannot Toe applied as IL
stands when Finland refuses 90 send
deputies To- st. PCtershurE. ft is pose
sihlo that tho Russian government may
take administrative measures Co prove
ITO us and the world that No. can do
harm fin Finland. What viii we uo
them We will keep our Sarrfroid. and
we viii remain faithful Co tho coustitu-
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