New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-28
FRANCE MORE OPTIMISTIC
Sees Possibility of settlement
Germany's Policy of Mediocrity.

Paris July 1.-THE British Prime MIN
jster's statement in the House or COM
mons to-day IL greeted here with the
greatest satisfaction. Optimism ~ beeh-
ming to manifest Itself, and the opinion
EXPRESSED tonight is one Of confidence mat
tho deadlock between France and Ger
many over Morocco will be broken and
settlement acceptable to all parties
reached.
Premier Callauy conferred tonight with
NJ. de Selves. Minister OF Foreign Arsirs'
and afterward with the Ministers OF war
Marine. Public Works and Finance, but
the conferences we're conducted in calm
judicial manner. Later W. Caillaux said
that prudence and cool heads were more
than ever necessary TO all parties.
we must not lose sight Of the fact.
said the Premier, that two great nations
can and must negotiate and arrange their
differences"
In discussing the return ~ the German
Emperor. the Temps expresses the opin-
ion that the Emperors rapid examination
of the situation will convince him that II
is bad.
NO one doubts the sincerity ~ the En-
peror" saws the Temps" ron the con-
trarv. his reign proves that he does not
wish war. but demonstrates also that the
pacific temperament OF the Emperor II "
sufflces 10 maintain peace. does not SUI
fee on the other hand, n render peace
stable and sure. Wlhelmstrasse retains
it's taste for troubling peace by sensa-
tonal exploits Formerly 1t was Tangier'
now II Is Agadlr-the same intimidation
the same romantcsm. the same medl-
ocrty OF results
Evidence is cumulative that France ex-
poets that a way will be found for peace
full solution To this end she Is prepared
20 go To the limits of Cancellation, but can
not agree either to evacuate Morocco or
hand over huge blocks Of African territory
merely in return for Germany's reiterated
assurance that France will not be bothered
I'm the future in Morocco.
The international peace advocates point
out that the real danger Of the situation
rests In the nations offending Germany
pride by driving her into a corner, from
which she might strike in anger.
The "Matin" to-day devotes an article 10
what IL STYLES "the German bluff assert
ing that no ono IN Germany would think Of
daring the risk Of struggle against the
triple entente The paper adds:
"The Aeadr incident demonstrates that
Emperor williams efforts to obtain better
relations with Great Britain were pure
hypocrisy. The real aim was TO separate
England and France"
The Temps" says that although the
conversations Of NJ Cambon, the Nench
Ambs ssador TO Germany, and Baron Won
Kiderlen Waechter. the German Foreign
Secretary. have taken or tone Of greater
cordiality, they have not resulted in ad-
vancing the situation.
A leading European diplomat to-day
summed up the present political situation
for The Associated Press as a moment OF
extreme tension when anything might
happen. but from which some sort OF
agreement was likely to emerge. Morocco
had become A secondary issue. The real
struggle was between Great Britain and
Germany with Germany striving for
stronger and more influential moral posi-
ton among the European powers and at
the same time for territorial and economic
expansion.
much depends" added the diplomat,
ION with how little Germany will he con-
tented and much on the personal attitude
of the Emperor upon his return TO Berlin.
Brussels. Belgium, July Tia Chroni-
que" says that it hears that Emperor Will
lam favors another international CONFER
ence to settle the Moroccan imhrogio.
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