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Show KAISER'S GREETING f TO THE PRESIDENT BERLIN, Jan. 2-Embassador Tswer . cabled at the palace Sunday to present his New Year's congratulations to the Em-peror'and Em-peror'and Empress of Germany. "I de-. de-. slra.'ysaM- Emperor William, "to send to the President and the people of the United States my wishes . for a fortunate and happy; new yean. President Roosevelt is leading the American people to an advanced ad-vanced Ksitlon of power and influence in '. the world. Germany looks on the Increasing In-creasing greatness cf the United States without concern because Germany has nothing but friendly feeling toward the people of the United States." The Emperor alluded to the recent un- veiling of the statue cf Fredrick the .' Great, at Washington. , "President Von loenfeld?' he said, has told me with wnat kindness h was treated. His ac-. ac-. count of what he saw and how he was received gratified me very mach. I appreciate appre-ciate it." - : V During the conversation, which contin-' contin-' .t ed some time, the Emperor said: "I: wish that an arrangement could bo - made under which American professors could come to our -universities and deliver de-liver courses of lectures each year, and , - for German professors to go to American 1 universities and deliver lectures there." ' Mr; Tower replied that he felt confident the uggestion would be welcomed In America and he assured the Emperor - thst he would be happy In helping to carry It out. - ' |