OCR Text |
Show GERMANY WAITS ACTION BVJ-RAIICE Believed Step Will Lead to Definite Moroccan Settlement BERLIN, July . Having ahown her band in sending the gunboat Panther Pan-ther to Agadir, Morocco, Germany ia awaiting the action of France, which, it is expected, will be taken only liter consultations with Oreat Britain aad Buaaia. It is hoped here that' the step taken by the Oerman foreign office will lead to n general discussion of the Moroe-eaa Moroe-eaa aituation by the four power, principally prin-cipally interested and the question definitely settled. Otherwise the Germans Ger-mans will remain in Morocco until the Franco-Spanish expeditions have been withdrawn. A general European conference con-ference is not expected. FKAXCB'KAY ALSO SEND . WABSHIP TO AOADIS PA BIS, Jnly 3. Foreign Minister de Selves did not remain, ia Paris to-dav, to-dav, but accompanied President Fal lieree to Holland. Yesterday it was announced that M. de rlelvee had changed l-in plsns and would etay here aa a consequence of the new situatioa brought about in Morocco by the de termination of Germany to send n gunboat gun-boat to Agadir. Premier L'aillaux haa taken over the conduct of the foreign office pending M. de Helves' return aad will direct France's attitude concerning Germaa intervention in Morocco. As Frsnce waa merely notified of the fact accomplished, namely, that a German warship hsd been dispatched to Agadir. it ia possible that thia government gov-ernment will not send n reply to Berlin, Ber-lin, but, like Germany, will decide Xn n course of action and then id it. It ia not unlikely that after consult ing with Urest Britain, Fraace may send a warship to Agadir,. aa the Algerira. act authorises tbe poheing of the Moroeeeu coast by France in conjunction with Una in Although the Germaa action waa sudden, France had been anticipating a move of some sort by Oermsny because of Hpaia 'a extension exten-sion of her military operaliona In the north of Morocco, a policy which France has steadily oppoaed aa leading to tbe idea that the agreement of Algeriraa wa. dead and that Morocco was to he dismembered. The French press continues calm, but urges the government to conduct the situation with a firm hand. The bourse opened weak today aa result nf Germany 'a move ia sending a warship to southern Morocco. Prices were lower sll around. A slight rally later in the dav waa followed by weak nesa on renewed offerings. . HOTOTES TTMCLE SAM. WAHHINOTUN. July 3. Germany baa advised the I'aited States of tbe sending of the lierasn gunboat Pan ther to Agadir, Morocco. While Ihis government is watching the progress of event, in the African empire it is not vitally interested ia tbe political phase of the situation. The I'nited Htstes wss signstiir to the Algeeiraa eoaventioa. but its interest in-terest centers in the development of American commerce aad the protection of the -Uvea and property of its citi-seaa. citi-seaa. This fsct wss stated ia tbe re aervatioa with which the American delegate del-egate aigned the coavention aod emphasised em-phasised ia tbe senate's resolution of rstificatioa. Tbia country has tsken no action ia the present Moroccan affair except to make etrong represeatatioas to Uie eel-tan eel-tan in regard te the capture of aa American missionary by rebel troops. QUIET AT AOADI1. MIX) AIM IK, July 3. The Agadir district dis-trict is cslm. The Ksids recently re fused to sell their landa there to the Germaa. as the Algeeiraa agreement made tbe consent of the sultsn necessary neces-sary to auch aale. . i BOKB MOTH TO BE 8EWAT0. ATUANTA. Oa.. July 1 Hoke flmlth. who waa sworn in as aovernor Haturday. will, unkve all slans fall, wllhln a law days surc4 Jamryh at. Terrell, whcSM appointment aa Lnltea Hia lee senator was temporary. II Is predicted that Ooyernor Smith win be lctri on the first ballot In tbe tesie-euure tesie-euure July 1L . - - |