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Show VON HERTLING IS ROUNDLY CRITICISED COPEXI1AGKX, Sept. S. (By the Associated Asso-ciated Press. ) The attempt of the imperial im-perial German chancellor. Count von Hertling. to ride two horses simultaneously simultaneous-ly in his house of lords speech recently appears to have resulted in his falling between be-tween them. Tltat portion of the press favoring real Prussian franchise reform is disappointed . and disgruntled by the cliancellor's ambiguous warning that the lords could avoid too far-reaching concessions con-cessions by accepting reform measures now, and the conservative press is up in arms over his appeal for acceptance of reforms as "protection and maintenance of the crown and dynasty." . The Agrarian Deutsche Tages Zeitung calls Hertling "the Prussian monarch's gravedigger." The Kreuz Zeitung attacks Von Hertling Hert-ling for minimizing the crown's deserts and exaggerating the Socialists' services, and darkly warns him that monarchies do not crumble because they resist the unjustified demands of the masses, but because they "let themselves bo forced down to the dangerous level of compromises." compro-mises." "The Pan -German Deutsche iieitung declares de-clares that equal suffrage wxmld be an undisguised surrender to the antlmon-arclusts" antlmon-arclusts" will, which would endanger the dynasty and the crown. Pu far as has been noted, only Ger-mania. Ger-mania. Von Hortllng's organ, is satisfied with his speech. |