New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-28
INTERVENTION IN MOROCCO.
France informs Powers of Her
intention to Restore Order.
AMERICA NOT CONCERNED
erain Unwilling to Send Forces
England Said to Support the
French Cabinets Attitude.

: -. snrn g7.-France gave notice to-
% The sisnatories 20 the Algeciras
.rsnt,on that prompt and energetic in
.,;on In Morocco by France had be-
NECESSARY to protect foreigners at
re.establsh order throughout the
-, and safeguard the sovereignty Of
the sultan
-. French Cabinet has considered care
a., during the last fortnight the posi-
,n.,,. Of intervention In Morocco WITHIN
80. districts previously outside the inter-
.s,iorsl police spheres.
- mans Of the War Department were
..,-oved rv the government last week. and
- ,roops have embarked daily for Mo-
- since last Sunday. the official an
.'.osrner, being made that more than ton
.s.rd troops would be sent to replace
.ss rrsu IN the coast garrisons which were
...skened 20 form two expedi1onary COL
umns. :. ~,
WREN affairs became disturbed IN Mo-
..co the government began an active
....r,banre Of views with Great Britain
"a srsir. which has just resulted IN
&C, notes being sent by the two police
,-ers France and Spain. 10 the other
.,o-ies IN the Aleeciras Convention in
.,',5ing the United states, II Is under
- ,,o,=~iallv that the British govern
-, gave IN advance its fun and sympa-
,es,,c support 20 French Intervention.
re spanish government does not appear
=. have sent endorsements 10 Morccco
TIE Spsnieh press generally urges the gov
.---,s,- 70 proceed with the utmost eau
..,- Premier Canaleias and his associates
- he Srsrisb Ministry find themselves in
AHr,llt POSITION The army IS not dis
,o.s5 IN 20 20 Morocco. and public opinion
:, orposed 20 The loss OF money and lives
r,loY- -oreseeing definite advantages
The French government. II Is believed
Considers that since its action is IN the
interest ~ an the powers. all will approve
d, Including Germany Nevertheless, the
comr,er- I'm some Of the German news
rsre~s reprinted here. disturbs some
rrsnchrler The supporters Of the gov
,ror,ert policy. however. recall that the
r--srcr and German Moroccan agreement
~ Iaq ewes Germany what Is interpreted
en- France 10. be dominant commercial IN
,s-ssts in Morocco. while France retains a
s,rrsnt political position there
Washington April 1.-THE United States
has been informally advised Of France
r,srtion 70 intervene energetcally IN MO-
ro,co The notification was received With
ogt comment. because America * not con-
rsrned m the political situation in Mo-
rocco While this country vas a signatory
% ire Algeciras convention. II Is pointed
cut that II was with the reservation that
the interest of the United States lay in the
extension Of American commerce and the
protection Of American lives and property
The international agreement Tor the re-
form OF affairs in Morocco was signed al
Nreciras on April : 1906 at a conference
ir which representatives Of Great Britain
France. Spain Germany, Austria Belgium
the United States. Italy. Holland. Portugal
Russia. Sweden and Morocco took part
The conference resulted n a clearer recos-
-.tiop Of the influence of Spain and France
i0 Morocco. and disposed of dispute OF
me subieci between France and Germany
since the conference he influence oil
both Spain and France has been extended
IN Morocco and there have been rurnors
~ jealousy at Madrid resulting from the
srrarert purpose Of the French govern
rent 70 adopt policy Of intervention AT
fhe present time