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Show CALLS JOURNALISTS SWINE. Member of German Reichstag Causss Excitement During Debate. , Berlin. Thero was an uproar In j tho relchstag on Thursday. During j the debato on tho colonial budget, Horr Erzberger, centrist, mado a j speech In which ho referred to the j government's treatment of ncgoes In j tho colonels and mado uso of tho j phruso: "A nogro oIbo has an immortal immor-tal soul." As tho speaker paused ' after this remark, Joking expressions wore heard from tho gallery, somo of j which appeared to coino rrom tho dl- ff- I vision set apart for tho press. Tho cntlro centrist party at onco roso to its feet In Indignation, and Horr Broe- 1 ber, tho center leader, pointed to tho journalistic tribune nnd shouted tho ; word "Swine." Tho Journalists nro very Indignant and have voted to go on s.rlko unless nn adequate apology Is mado for tho Insult to tho news- A1 paper profession. . f |