New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-15
ro,eign Minister Says His
Country Is Awaiting
Return of Peace.
II s ATTACKED BY
REICHSTAG MEMBER
,,.u,t TO Extend Border AL.
,.oed-No Peace Plan by Sir
Edward Grey.

III, Nav ta-Gottlieb Won Jagow. the
-, Foreign Minister. discussed the
80, situation in his survey OF Ger
N' foreisn relations addressed TO the
80 Parliament to-day. and said the
".I,,,o government was gratiiied that
government OF the United States,
,.s rhl,h the German government con
- 10 have the best relations. had de-
- 10 accept the mediation proncsed
-. Argentine. Braz. and chill.
~ Won Jagow declared that the uncer-
...,,iss Of the Mexican situation had been
.,,tusted BY the conflict which had
-, between Mexico and the United
go, while the business and personal in
- ~ German subjects had been az
,,.,,s 70 a high degree 10y the civil war in
Ntxico
The Germar government. according 10
-. rorcgn Minister. has been eXerting
',s.i, in behalf Of the personal security OF
y, subjects ln Mexico. and its efforts
,s,.,to he said. have been crowned with
success.
w,b reference 10 the losses OF property
s., Germans u Mexico. the Foreign Min
.,,.- said that Germany would state its
,,..t,on after The establishment Of peace
,s5,rr that preparatory steps in that di-
....,on have already been taken.
r.,rr,r- 10 the south American repuo-
lies Heir Won JagoW expressed sausiac-
ion N re friendly reception accorded to
prince Henry Of Prussia and to the Ger
wan war vessels on their recent visit.
Re said.
The warmth Of this reception proves
cha, the people there are convinced Of the
sincerity OF our wish TO promote trade re-
,.rons with those thriving countries with
OUT ultelor political designs.
Dr. Peter SPAIN. leader Of the Clerical
,s-,v. attacked the United States in tire
debate Whi,h followed the Foreisn Min
.siers speech.
The Incidents in Mexico said D..
Soabr prove that the United States l.
irving 10 extend her borders to the South.
r.strust o. the United States mas been
augmented through her demand upon ihs
south American republics TO free then'-
selves froi the domination OF European
cspl,aL whereas the North American
trusts may enter them undisturbed
All the European powers said George
Gothe.n. O. Radical member, have an
interest in seeing that tho United States
does not make out of Mexico a second
cuba We must demand the open door
there. too. for MeXicos resources are
very great and promise a big future. The
Of the Monroe Doctrine to the
Whole IL business interests is very dan
gerous'
Herr Gothein referred 70 the enormous
ssyir- made by the United States through
lsck Of d standing army Of European
dimensions. and added In that diiec-
ion lies the real American danger If
ne iu Europe do not want to abdicate
in BUSINESS matters We must change o1c
polio.
London. May "A denial Is issued by
the British Foreign Office to-day Of he
report published in this morning ;
Standard" declaring that Sir Edward
Grey had had under consideration a dis
patch from Sir Lionel Garden. British
Minister at Mexico City, dealing cXhaus-
lively with the whole Mexican situation.
The Standard added that he els
Patch was 10 be submitted to a Cabinet
meeting. accompanied by tho Foreign
Sscretarys notes, and declared that Sir
Edward Grey advised that no useful pur-
pose would he served by South American
mediation. and that he would indicate
line Of policy which would 20 far u
minimize the possibility Of further blood
cred