Salt Lake Tribune | 1900-03-05 | Page 2 | Want No Tariff War

p WANT NO TARIPF WAR German Press Wants TJ S Trade to Remain with Germany Berlin March Regarding the report re-port cabled from Washington that Secretary Sec-retary Hay has received assurance from the German Government that the meat bill would be changed United States Embassador White said today that he had no information to confirm it hut ho expected such assurances would be given The executive committee of the German Ger-man commercial convention yesterday adopted unanimously u resolution against the committees report on the meat bill declaring that such a pro hibition of meal imports would considerably consid-erably Injure meat consumption on tIme part of a large Action of the nation L especially the Industrial musses Thy H protest concludes as follows Wo protest pro-test on behalf of thin Industry of the commerce and shipping of the German fatherland The influential Weaer Zellung points out forcibly that time meat Imports at n foiiHcrvntlvp estimate amount to only 01000000 marks all of which xvould be threatened by the prohibition of tho bill It says A tariff war would make the British Und tho BiluiaiiB the successors lo iho Gorman trade with the United States Moreover the Americans ihemselvoH would develop those industries which Germany now Huppllcs