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Show DESIRE TO CRIPPLE ! TRADE OF GERMANY T I Movement on Foot la Parliament to I Get Statement on Country's At-I At-I titude After War. Special Cable to The Tribune. LONDON, -Ian. 1. A movement is j on foot in parliament to elicit from ' the government a statement a to its 'intentions on international trading after aft-er tl;e war. The idea is to secure from the cabinet a dc-laration that the commercial com-mercial policies of the empire and ' he allies will be directed against the (-Ultra! powers ou a definite plan. Motions to thiv e fleet will be placed on the bour-e of cnuinion! order pa per, and it is said that the L-ovprnnicnt if prepared to civp J n i I j t i r s for di-u.s-rtion. The old barrier between free traders and tariff reformers ha bcr-n obliterated by the war. and the only question at stake in the ma; ter is claimed to lie how he.-t to establish a cnmirercial sys';'::i whi'-h will deal u heavy Mow at German trade. The. step sueeMcd is as.-oried hv it author to a mount to the mobili-ai mobili-ai ion a cain st the enemy of li rita i n "s economic strocth, i well a that oi her allies. . j |