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Show DELCASSE WAS NOT IN FAVOR Berlin .Press Comments on Resignation of Foreign Minister Min-ister of France. Berlin, Oct 15. by Wireless to Say-vH'i. Say-vH'i. The assertion is made by tho Tageblatt that Theophilo Delcasse. who recently resigned as foreign mln-later mln-later of France, opposed tho landing of French troop3 at Salonlkl. i el.v,nB tUat Popular opinion as turning against him," the Tageblatt Tage-blatt says, 'Tlclcasse seized upon tho pretext oUhe expedition as a reason lo resign. He was thus ablo to dls- appear from the political theatre In the attitude of a man who foresaw calamities and -warned the nation, while in reality he, together with President Polncare and War Minister Minis-ter Millcrand, brought about tho present pres-ent situation." Career Passed on Revenge. The Vossische Zeitung says: "Del-casse's "Del-casse's whole career was based upon the idea of revenge. He entered parliament par-liament with a speech in favor of a Franco-Russian alliance. He always represented the idea of war on Germany. Ger-many. He waB Inspired by the late King Edward, one of the most active workers for tho isolation of Germany. In 1905 Clemcnceau though that Delcasse Del-casse had disappeared from public life never again to return. But ho did re-appear and if he is now abandoned forever by bis former associates, the declBion conies too late for France." |