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Show CiiA-cCEaxoK CAt-mri has refused re-fused to admit Russian tcrk. to Germany, on the ground, as he told the iit.litiout.rs. that discasa was prevalent In that country. In the opinion of Minister William W. I'heljis, he will soon be obliged to remove this restriction from Ameri can pork. The Berllners have eaten seviral thousand horws within the past year, because of a scarcity of cheap food. Pork ramus in from Denmark and Austria and Hun-gary.but Hun-gary.but not In sufficient supply,and Uie newspapers, eiieclally In Saxony, Sax-ony, are ajvocating the admission of this food from America. Petitions have been presented from Hamburg, Ham-burg, Konigsbcrg and Berlin, ami others are to be laid before the chanctllor from other parts of the empire. Mr. Phelps thinks that the popular demand for the removal of these restrictions Is constantly growing stronger and that before long the chancellor will be forced to vleldtoU. |