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Show HERR VON JAGOW MAY SOON RESIGN German Foreign Secretary It Is Bu mored. Will Quit Office at Early Date. LONDON Aug 7 a 09 p m, The correspondent at Amsterdam of the Ex ehange Telegraph company hears from Berlin that the early resignation of Gottheb von Jagow the German for eign secretary s probable The minister s retirement will be at tnbuted to ill health but the real rea son according to the correspondent s advice" li be due to two blunders he tirs being the Austro Hungar an note to toe X. nited btates regarding the expo talon of mun tions wh ch was sent to Wash ngton without consult ng hm and the second being the revela tion ontlibuted in tbe Belgian gray book that Herr von Jagow urged the divis on of the Belgian Kongo between Germany and France The fore gn secretary a successor the correspondent adls, will be Dr Alfred Zimmerman, under secretary for fore gn affairs. No confirmat on of the rumor that Herr von Jagow is about to give up the foreign portfolio has been received from anv other source. |