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Show 1HERTLING FAILS TO MEET FAVOR Reformists and Conservatives, Both, Denounce German Imperial Im-perial Chancellor (failed Monarch's Grave Digger. COPENHAGEN, Sept. 8. (By the Associated Press.) Tho attempt of the imperial German chancellor, Count von Hcrtling. to ride two horses simultaneously sim-ultaneously in his house of lords speech recently appears to have resulted re-sulted in his falling between them, That portion of the press favoring real Prussian franchise reform is disappointed disap-pointed and disgruntled by the chancellor's chan-cellor's ambiguous warning that the lords could avoid too far reaching concessions con-cessions by accepting reform measures now and the conservative Is up in armr because of his appeal for acceptance of reforms "for protection and mainten ancc of the crown and dynasty." Tho agrarian Tages Zeitung calls Hertling tho "Prussian monarch's grave digger." The Kruze Zeitung attacks von Hertling for minimizing the crown's deserts and exaggerating tho Socialists' Social-ists' services and darkly warns him that monarchies do not crumble because be-cause they resist the unjustified demands de-mands of the masses but because they "let themselves be forced down to the dangerous compromises." The pan-German Deutchez Zeitung declares that equal suffrage would be an undisguised surrender to the anti-monarchists anti-monarchists which will endanger tho dynasty and the crown. So far as has been noted, only Ger-mania, Ger-mania, von Hertling's organ, is satis-fled satis-fled with his speech. oo |