The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-25
IS GREAT DANGER
N TRIPLE ALLIANCE
|nt AdaIbert Sternberg Is
Admirer of Kaiser or of
German Politics.
STRlA is MENACED
ing Balkan Crisis That
'ountry Was Victim of
Deep Intrigue.
STRlA is MENACED
By FREDERICK WERNER.

III Cable 10 The Tribune.
JRLIN, Jan. 24.-The German
]bslieved that in the triple allianc
nst was perfect political harmon.
that the Prussians had no siI
y friends and admirers than tn
hts Of Emperor Francis Joseph Q
ia, have been rudely awakene
|, their dream by recent speec
he well~known Conservative Au.
statcsman, Count Adalbert Sterr
He has made it perfectly clea
he at least is no admirer of tn
W or of German politics, and tha
riple alliance, far from resting o
1T trust and confidence betwee
hree powers, is a nero temporar
IQoment-a makeshi2t to- b
IN aside as soon as better al
sment may bo found.
liking Of the events during tn
IA crisis, he said:
The second Balkan war did not
he as q surprise to me. From
~ prominent statesman and dip
uatist who had been visiting
lin I heard that Germany had a
;lT6t policy, which in no way
.f6ed with that Of Austria.
hgonistic Aims.
Hermany s aims, in fact, on no
mt harmonize with ours. She
kes the position that she has abb
utely no interest in the Bal.
lI1a and cannot run the risk of
ing q war on three sides. For
reason Germany has made,
will continue to make, strong
l0rts to come to some under
hiding with England. She lives
continual fear of Banslavism;
4 to Austria, which harbors so
NY unorthodox Slavs, this ten
hey on the part of her German
~ contains a considerable ele-
mt of danger. AS q result Of
Is tendency, Germany sympa-
zes with Scrvia and fears
Dpng Bulgaria. Germany desires
see the Slav nations in the Bal
gps continually weakening them
ives in endless strife, while Aus
= sees her interest in peace be-
zen these people, who under or
n,ary circumstances are large con-
pors of Austrian products.
nam Intrigue.
During the whole Balkan crisis
Austrian minister Of foreign
hrs found himself in very
Gcult position, because German
Nomats opposed him everywhere
y In everything. This was par
s}larly the case with the Ger
= ambassador at Cettinje, who
an intimate friend of King
Z tholas, and urged him to resist
Htria 3 demands to the utmost.
. terman politics are Hohenzollern
-1tics. The king OF Roumania is
Hohenzollern, and the king Of
feee is a brother-in.law of the
eer. and it is great mistake
HE part of the Austrian people
Imagine that the kaiser cares
least bit for Austria. The
q >ner we realize that Germany
y betray our interests as soon
Ethe kaiser sees any advantage
no doing, the better for Aus
We must learn to trust no
~ but ourselves.
lice an Enemy.
a}erious cloud Oh the foreign polit
rlky Is the rapidly growing feeliI
Unity between italy and Greec
ii the tone Of the leading Italis
n Is daily growing more violen
uattlno stated the other day;
. 5tfter Greece has openly de-
pKed that it is her intention TO
n y Italy in the Mediterranean,
ds In the name of the triple en-
5s e to take the leadership in
re waters, we must consider
u }ece our bittercst enemy. The
4, ession of the Sporades has be-
i1INo Q vital question to Italy,
II <e Greece s dream Of naval su-
~ nacy in the Mediterranean has
sfin made openly known. Greece,
IA siofe, must not wonder when
teel That VIC would far rather
III prn those islands to Turkey
~ surrender them to "The
ID zen of tho Mediterranean
n ban official circles. however
So pare the pessimistic views Of t.
~ ~ is not doubted that Gree
t>Nneliy eTaeuate the Albanian d
10 and that the new corps of !
lxcn police will be sufficient
80 IN order, The Italian goyer
1< mas the fullest confidence in {
ss OF Wied, and feels certain tn
Et ui establish a regime of INV n,
~ IN Albania.
c1lpviable Position.
rnmors OF the retirement
Y euos von Bethmann- Hollwop CO
ano II seems impossible to ii
a lS 10 effect a reconciliation i
Ne tho German people and the ec
IsE which he represents. n
sss or the vote Of lack of con
gf 29S members of Tho reichst
Hnge to him, and the sunnorf
{ Rty.four members who indors
q 4tpTs more and moro problcmnt
'ss ss noie rcactionary press is drivi
encelior toward path which
hr not tread, unless he desires
IT, e q conflict. 1t cannot be
rr either, that those among the
70 @ar1es who have endoayored
IN - fha obon.aJ1-, oH