Show NAVAL AVAL N BILL Bilk II COMES BOIES Go ES ur UP Lively ively L Fight Looked For in i the t th German Grman 4 eOS COST OST C IS STICKING PO T THE T T H EXPENSES EES ESTIMATED ESTT TO BEACH BEACE REC 1700 1 E Still Aou Anxious to Increase Hs ma H Fleet Workmen Out Ot of Em Employment Employment Because of Lack k of ofF F l and aw flaw Baw pel Chancellor a Subject of Attack j Copyright 1300 by the t Associated Press Pres Berlin March Marc 24 During the coming week w eek the naval nyal bill bi comes up before t i the he t special reichstag committee comite The Te I arguments arment a pro and ad con were svere pretty thoroughly t exhausted in i the plenary plenay I i debates d but the questions q eston of f how bow the f i expenses e which altogether are sup supposed s I t I posed p to amount to marks j j f are a re to be met will wi occasion lively dis ai The government still ad adheres adheres I heres h eres to the tho belief that no special specia tax ta taxation n ton is necessary ne r but that the te natural increase i of the population te now nearly a million annually brings brig sufficient In Increase Incese crease rease cese c in the amount of f taxes tes to meet met the he t required expenditures always pro provide v vide led that the present state of com corn commercial commercial mercial m prosperity the throughout em p fre continues s sI I j Against this calculation the centrists especially maintain mantin that it Is too to un uncertain certain etain c and must reckon with wih years yes of depression d This party proposes propose new UW i tta taxes t axes e placing the weight wel t of the th fleet feet expenses e on commercial circles cIrce par pari i I t on bourse bouse operators o and ana ex cx exporters ip porters p rte Naturally the liberal parties natte object o to this Since other important questions queston like the t he meat and Heinze bills bis have focused public p pg attention for weeks week past pat the government g in lit if now nO reengaged reengage through the he t semiofficial press pres in fanning the te agitation a in favor of the fleet the he t official Berliner Belner denze to t day d ay preventing presenting a most potent argument armet on o n the he subject in conclusion expressing the he t belief b lef that Germany even eve after the enormous normous e naval increase will wl not have to t o fight a a naval nava war as as an acknowledged edged edge e strong navy is js not nt attacked but butto butto buto to t o vouchsafe Germanys further mart mari maritime ma time ime t growth the power pow r of the navy na is absolutely a required Commerce o ey eyA A A commercial survey suey for Germany Gy during durin d the present prent month appears appear in t apparently based on I reliable r lable figures Its Ita I gist is as so follows Germany Geray for fol the te first time in his history hs tory to t ory is js unable to employ about abut a amU asail mil lion ion lon l toilers toie not no because of f lack of work but bt because of ot lack Jack of fuel lad and andraw L raw aw r stuffs The Austrian rw coal strike i is is I s partly pty responsible for this thit and all aU aUthe I I the he t industries here ar are overcrowded I t orders ord the iron W r alone lone a having havig recently placed orders order for lot 60 6 00 locomotives and ad cars The Tt 1 whole machine mane industry is in a sim business i b condition excepting the te bicycle S I Within a year bicycle works have ceased to exist The Te Ger German Germa German man ma shipyards are ac overcrowded with L war vessels in m course coure of construction con In I n yards there are now in ii L progress of o construction vessels vels of ol r every very e kind The German foreign trade t S of 1899 amounted to ten of ot oi r which seven were maritime meaning m c can an increase inc e in the t latter later of I I marks mak The Te same ratio rato of increase is h S maintained German SI I capital invested I in i n shipping amounts to nearly 00 0 00 marks mark and is yearly erly increasing Even Eve the textile industry in is flourishing and the employees es wages are ae being b bein ng raised ras without strikes Warning Wag is i Given The Te concludes All Al this thI S would be jeopardized if Germany legis legislated legislated atei l The meat met bill bf has ha been shelved until 1 after afe Eastertide Prince Princ toast at the thi C luncheon l given to the 7 delegates del in which he deprecated der ted the thi a I growing materialism which which he said sad reminded him of certain processes press of ot o f animal life Ufe and expressed the hope hot oa a that science would continue to t coun counteract cun gross gs materialism is 19 commented I on vigorously by b the German Geran press The National today says a o the th S toast will wi renew the agrarian attacks attack att 5 on the imperial chancellor but unfortunately unfortunate the government whose who head f he is makes concession after conces concession sion slon to this same materialism The Te draws an interesting g parallel Prince S an and i l Emperor Williams I I toasts toast the chancellor chancelor calling upon ml scientists sc to avoid in the warfare against it an threatening threat reactionaries and his ma majesty majenty jesty jenty jety asking science to keep kep aloof alof from free a politics Royal yal Engagement Court circles regard the engagement t of Prince Pine Max Ma of Baden to Princess Princes S Marie rie Louise Julo of o Cumberland as a indi indicative of cit o a complete reconciliation of ot o othe the The correspondent here of the Asso Associated A p elated Press Pres has hag interviewed capital capitalists who have large interests in the th the e Transvaal They say sa they dont believe e the th gold mines will wi be destroyed de troye add adding addIn ing In that there thee is no n dynamite d there there ex as except e what is in possession of the gov government eminent They Tey claim caim that individuals Individual 5 co cOld aid do no damage to the mines mine and ana an an d that thit the Transvaal government could coul a not nt afford aford to prejudice its is lt cause in the th e eys ey s of Europe by destroying the mines mine 5 over which German Geran and French flags fag float in many cases case |