Show A 4 lOUT mf Tho The announcement that the tho n iman government hue hus practically prohibited tim the Importation of ot American meet meat comes comos rather unexpectedly go en close upon tho thu th demonstrations ur of if mutual good will that t have h 1 been witnessed lately Thu Tho decree mis w s Issued shortly after al r Prince Henry Honry left for tor this country and amI will take tuko effect on the first day cia of October O It takes tho the form torm of oC a prohibition to meat packers against I borax and soul acid for tur I time the preservation lr t r of at meet unit and the Importation of o mint meat so treated Col Co John I P Hobbs nn RII authority on the provision says In the New NewYork He York l Post that the prohibition tion will moan a n loss to tithe this country countr of at millions million of annually The substances lub mentioned I ho he been beon proved harmless l The Tim govern Olun government ment nl might therefore just JURt nI aa well vohl said that no 10 meat shipped In tors tur l shall be admitted but only such luch an as n Is l shIpped uncovered on IIII open up 1111 upper upPer per lIe deck deok The Thu result would nf or course be that It tt would arrive In an ebb ablo condition fal eol oh Hobbs thinks U III in tear fear of the tM domino domina domination tion of ot America in lit tho the worlds rom corn commercII and the step line has be been n taken to protect prot t agrarians against competition In line Germanys position on all the time meat ques immes question tion the tho oidor ol or of by b which the chemist of ot tilt the de tie department of or huts hits been en In hu Instructed to prepare a U list of all nil Import Imported ed cit I articles of or food tood supposed d to t be pr PI pre prepared pared with an nn admixture of at add aCid or other oilier preservative acids golds In or order tier der that they the may be excluded I It Is III believed till will hit certain kinds of at sausage The rhe secretary H explains that acid has baa not been b n considered Injurious but If tt European governments declare articles of ot food fod treated by lIy such Buell add acid to be 10 Injurious and bar br Jar them then from Importation this government will Mill have hwe to t follow with similar action And thus thull Prince has lias no sooner reached reach Id homo home than a commercial war between the countries that were vere to alarp hands hundo in friendship across tho the deep breaks br lIka out outa a war ivar In tn which meat and ands s mire are the issue l |