Show TOLD BY THE CABLE The Imperial Health office Berlin has adopted plague precautions but the tact has not yet been made public there Among the minor perplexities of the British War otllce is a strike among the military tailors which causes delay In uniforming the Remits Charles K Muftrum formerly United States Consul aC FretoTla left Port Said yesterday onAbVird the steamer Koenlg for Naples on his way home MajGen Sir Frederick Garrington the wellknown South Africa officer until now commander of the Belfast guards has been ordered to South Africa Emperor William has commissioned William Pape to paint a picture commemorative com-memorative of the recent New Years court reception Embassador White will figure in the painting The yeomanry recruits arc disturbed by the fact that they arc able > to get only one and onehalf companies out of upward of 1000 applicants In the metropolitan metro-politan districts of London The transAtlantic steamship lines have Increased their passenger rates about 10 per cent between New York and Europe owing to the heavy travel that is expected to the Paris exposition A cablegram received by the State department confirms the announcement of the satisfactory settlement of the dispute between France and Santo Domingo Do-mingo relative to claims pending against the latter Government The Vienna Neuo Frele Press says the Servian Ministry has resigned owing to King Alexander insisting on granting amnesty to all the political prisoners convicted of high treason against his father former King Milan |