Show I DR VON WEG OF F GERMANY I Berlin erlln Aug appoint appointed I ed chancellor of Germany German Dr von on has grasped the sl sItuation In Germany wi with th a strong I hand Already has lie ho established him self solf as a t lender an and an sUCcessor of Chancellor yon von I Dr or hs has just I passed the half century marl In years yeara heln being 5 53 years ears old tall with a military just tinged with gray sra lie He Is el fond of exercIse anti and may mar ho seen sen nea ec every ry da day his fa favorite te horse In lie country nd on the j streets of Berlin He Is o of Jewish origin a mild con I but a thorough b In Inthe inthe the traditIonal policy that the servants Of the crown must bo b nonpartisan I HI His speeches peeches on the tho social question he was minIster of the Interior I wore liberal In tone Dr on is a col voted himself to Improving the lie condi lion Ion of tho artisan class chus whereas al i lIon has been I all ahl social legislatIon applied up imp to the thc present time lime to LQ time the working proletarIat Ito Ho an excellent knowl knowle e edge te edge of the English I anti and Is a student o of American affairs Dr von on Is a col college loge lege friend of time tho emperor They Ther were fraternity brothers In the corps at and time the entire reIgn of he orton ofton has advised the ka kaiser I SOl Ho had how however ever eer hown bown a disinclination to accept high office Ho Is a man of reserved and anel habl habits ts and mos has been heen called the philosopher statesman Even at Is own reCOil recap lIoni he sometimes soars an air of preoccupation Before ho was 30 0 oars old he hall had heen made district governor of Ober and later ho provin of Potsdam whore the tho palice of Emperor William Is d During his three years at Potsdam lie he sn saw w munch much of t the h om and atul I hue he two Immen took long walks ani nd rl rides es in inthe the he environs Following his sojourn at I Potsdam his promotion was rapid Ife He became of the of Brom berg erg and later lator president of th lie pro of which post he took up the portfolio of minister of the Interior Ito He then followed as irn Im minister and In men l has powers of and ve lie He Is without the tho of expression and wit of Prince von on Buelow bul lie he Is a maim mun of convincing thought and substance |