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Show GHflYCOIISIOERS mvono . AMERICA Signs Indicate That Business . Man Will Be Chosen - for Post naaaasasmasB ! nr CAR l f). GROAT. ; nlted Press Staff Corre poadea t. BKRLIN, Feb. t. Builoeii man, economist or ffladhander? . ,. I German authorities mulled over those three classes today In considering' pos- Slbilltles for the next German smbas- aador to the United States, High hopes were expressed that peace between the 1 two nations will be declared shortly after the new American administration : begins to function. Germany wants to ' ' T ready for an appointment so that relations may be resumed as soon as possible. Nations previously resuming ordinary relations with Germany have received i business men as ambassadors from the v former empire. Berlin has drawn heavily heav-ily on the bis; concerns at Bremen and Hamburg for her representatives. MAY BE SHIPPING MAX. One of the most commonly mentioned names In connection with the Washington Wash-ington appointment la that of Director (ieneral Heinecken of the North, Ger-man Ger-man Lloyd company. lielneckeTT 1 Teslgnetf franl ' Ttis retir-" pany to prepare for. the appointment, but later asked that his name not be considered. loiter tne foreign office sought to Induce him to reconsider. The success of some German professors profes-sors in bringing about good feeling in other countries has led to the suggestion sug-gestion of several names. The men talked of most frequently are known to have had pacifist views and to have hsd no connection wl'h the old regime. re-gime. A wealthy man probablv will be named when the time comes. The pay under the present conditions Is exceedingly ex-ceedingly small and the appointee must accept a portloi of his remuneration remuner-ation as tha glory accruing: to the office. I AKW atvospherk. j The American who comes here as ambassador will find conditions far, different from those surrounaic.fr James W. Gerard, the last head of the embassy em-bassy here. There is no brilliant court life now. In fact the social side will be almost entirely missing. President i Khert entertains occasionally, but In a very simple way with none of the lavish lav-ish decoration and exuttc dishes which marked the kainer's banquets. Among the diplomats there also is lacking the customary social life o a Euro- pean capital. - Most of the men are swamped with work. Tne American representative will be especially busy. The American mission has been conducting many Investigation Investiga-tion p and compiling data. However, when the ambassador arrives he will find many problems confronting him and requiring business ability and diplomatic dip-lomatic skill. |