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Show HOLY WARFEARED SITUATION IN MOROCCO EXCEEDINGLY EXCEED-INGLY GRAVE, FEZ BEING SURROUNDED. Discontent at Alleged Abuse of the Government the Excuse of Fanat-Ice Fanat-Ice for the Planning of a Holy War Agalnet "Unbelievers." I' axis A dispatch to tbe Matin from Ft' i says that the situation in Morocco la exceedingly grave. All tbe tribes are discontented at the abuses of tbe government and are rising and preaching a boly war. For tbe first time on record the old policy of playing off one side against the other has signally failed. The correspondent quotes M. Gall-lard, Gall-lard, the French consul, as saying: "In all the year I have boon In Morocco Mo-rocco I have never seen so serious: a situation." Mulal Hand Is filled with anxiety. Fee Is practically surrounded by hostile hos-tile tribes. The latest news Indicates a slight Improvement In conditions, but It In feared this is not lasting. |