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Show 19 CHINESE OFFICIALS SEE CAUSE FOR PESSIMISM ill PEKIN, Jan. ). Tho highest gov-jifj gov-jifj crnment officials aro pessimistic with JjJI regard to British support of the m proposals of the American government iM relative to tho. Manchurian railways, LSjl but believe that moro activo German H support would bring about a rcaliza-m rcaliza-m tion of tho scheme. Wl Tho Chinese government is placing Ifljl roliauco in "W. "W. Rockhill, tho Amon-jf Amon-jf can embassador at St. Petersburg, to sell! se-ll! euro "Russian assent to the proposals, j which would also mean French sup- |