Show TOLD BY THE CABLE Count Tolstoi has suffered a relapse and is dying Tho German and Austrian delegates to tho international sugar conference havo decided to reject tho British demands mado In tho conference It Is semlofilclally announced In Berlin that there is no truth In tho statement emanating from Vienna that Lho commercial com-mercial trealica of Germany with tho other powers forming the triple alllauco uro to bo extended for another year The Austrian committee on Iron Indus tries says there Is only one way to prevent pre-vent ruinous competition namely the imposition Im-position of high autonomous customs duties du-ties In conjunction with tho rest of Europe Eu-rope If this Js Impossible then also Austrias tariffs against tho United States A Councilor connected with tho Austrian Ministry of Commerce adds a kind of non oral report on tho policy and cuntoms of America Ho calls attention to tho schools cheap newspapers splendid railroads practical consular arrangements and universal I uni-versal commercial acumen and energy oC tho American mcrchantB |