Show COMMANDER SILECTEDS S Field Marshal Von Walderseo Appointed Ap-pointed to Command Allied Forces Cologne Aug S Cologne Gazettes Berlin correspondent states that he has J rom an authoritative source that Field Marshal Von Waldersee has been appointed commanderInchlef of the allied troops In China The German Foreign office In confirming con-firming to the correspondent of the Associated Press the report of Count Von Waldersees appointment said this was only to the command of the German forces In China and that the question as to whether he would command com-mand all the International forces had not been settled The correspondent asked If any other power had suggested sug-gested the appointment but the Foreign For-eign office officials Interviewed declined to answer Nearly all the evening papers Including Includ-ing the semiofficial Nord Deutsche Allgemain print tho statement that Waldersee has been appointed com manderlnchlef of the combined forces S It Is understood that Emperor William Wil-liam has arranged the matter personally person-ally and directly with the powers The appointment makes nn excellent impression The British Embassador Sir Frank Lascolles has expressed his satisfaction terms in the most emphatic 1 |