Deseret Evening News | 1898-05-05 | Page 2 | A Spanish Trick

A hi IMSII THICK Same Procedure Often Wai TCItnuird In 1 Harm > London May IlA remarkable and mysterious attempt to affect public opinion In London through circulars distributed In the streets during the busiest hours began last evening While the theaters ermpylna many men were engogel In handing out dodge of Yellow paper with large headline reading Why the United States Is I making war upon Spain Under this heading were extracts from the remarks recently made by Ed ardlej Phelps formerly United mates mInIster to Great Britain and who from I a legal standpoInt expressed the opinion that the United States wont wo-nt Justified In going to war with Spain ThO extracts uere accompanied by quotations from alleged pro Spanish I I ewf papers prlntel In America and pro tipai Hli i a pern Published In Great Britain Up to Ih present It has been Impossible to ascertain mhok la I nnn clearing this street propaganda