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Show SCHWAB TALKS WITH EDWARD. Head of Steel Combine Is Received by Briton's Kuler. London, I'eb. 7. Mr. Schwab, head of the groat American Steel corporation, corpora-tion, had halt an hours audience with King Kdward at Mailbornugh houso jesterdny afternoon. Mr. Schwab woa accompanied by Sir Thmnas Upton, who Inttodueed htm to his Majesty. Th King greeted his American visitor In tho moit cordlil manner, and chatted chat-ted freely with him, mainly on the friendship between tho United States and Otent Iltltaln His Majesty especially espe-cially referred to tho tloso connection between the lnduitrie of tho two countiles and the friendship existing between tho worklngmen on laitli fides of the Atlantic. To a representative of the Associated 1'iesa Mr Schwab said "All I can icuy Is that I liad a most enjoyahlo Intel In-tel view, and came aw a) with charming charm-ing recollectlona of King lMward ' It was learned by tho Asnoclated Press concspohdent that tho King displayed dis-played keen Interest and knowledge! of tho Industilal conditions of tho United Stntes, nnd evinced nothing but the mo3t kindly sentiment townrd thnt progress which American business Is making In Orcnt llrltnln 'thn conversation, which was qtilto Informal, touched on a variety of topics, top-ics, throughout which his -Mnjest) a cotdlallt) toward American nnd their Institutions wns strikingly nppatcnt Mr brhwnb saltl hla Iiuropean trip hod beep purely for pleasure, and as such had boen eminently successful During his tour of Kuropc Mr Sclinnb wua received In audience by three monarclis, and ho everywhere noticed a palpablo desire to maintain and strengthen tho ftlendl) relations with America. |