Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-11-12
KAISER IN HOLLAND

Bavaria. Flees From Liege Wher
Garrison Revnlts,
London, Nov. 12-The forme
Kaiser and fifty members Of hi:
party shave been jnterned by tn
Dutch authorities at Chateau Joa
chin, according to dispatch to the
Daily Mail. The chateau is located
setwecn Utrecht and Arnhem.
The dispatch says that when tht
special train on which William Ho
henzollern fled from Germany ar
rived at Eysden, Holland, he was
not aboard. He arrived later by
motor car, having left the train be-
caase shots were fred through the
window of the coach he occupied.
The former emperor joined his Of
fcer- on the platform CT the station
at r-ysde.. He was looking haggarc
and broken down. He walked up
and down the platform slowly and
then entered the train.
Amsterdam, Nov. II. = William
Hohenzollern, the former German en-
peror. his eldest son and Field Mar
slral Won Hindenburg are in railwa!!
train near the station of Eysdel
awaiting the declsion of the Dutcl
government. The blinds on the traii
are down.
Amsterdam, :>ov. 12.-Officials o:
the Dutch government and the Ger
rian Minister at The Hague, have
gone to Eysden to meet the former
emperor.
1t is stated on good authority here
that the former emperor will be in
t@raed N Holland.
The Handelsblad says it learns the
Dutch government will object to tht
former emperor residing in Holland
Emperor William, it is reported
kcre, was on his way to the British
lines to Surendsr. when he was head.
I'd off by German revolutionists and
forced 10 seek safety in Holland.
The Hague, Nov. 12.-Crown Prince
Eupprech-, of Bavaria, commander OF
the German northern army group,
and his staff, have fed from Liege
where the garrison has revolted, ac-
rording to the Belgian newspaper,
Les Nouvelles. The officers at Liege
tie newspaper adds, have been de-
ncsed and the red fac hoisted.
Paris, r;ov. 12.-During revolution
arv disorders at Cologne a crowd
tried to cemoli;h with machine gur
fire a statue of William II, but fnall,
ontented itself by ruffling up the sta
tie and placing upon it card in
s:ripted "A Good Journey" 1t is re
rorted mat Prince Henry of Prussis
fed to Denmark, taking with him hi,
personal fortune.
1t is reported that the Dutch from
ter is completely open and man.
German officers are seeking refuge il
Holland.
Basle, v:a Paris, Nov. l2.-The King
of saxony has been deposed, accord
irs to Berlin dispatch. The King
saxony /. Friedrich August III. H
succeeded to the throne on the dealt
Of his father, October Is, 1904.
Empera- Williams last words before
Ilus. signature. to the abdication docu
nient w;rc.
Let is not iase our faith in thu
future,
The Crown Prince, who was present
"cried like. a baby" according to al
official telegram from Amsterdam to
day. in which the scene of abdicatio,
I
was described Il says:
"The f,aiser\ signed his letter o
abdcatioa in the presence of tht
Crown FRINGE and Hindenburg, :.n'
all the oHicers OF the General He'd
| quarters and of all his private ser
wants. H appeared to be deepl!
r:oved. He signed, saying: May it b'
for the good of Germany. Let lis no
lost our faith in the future
"The Crown Prince, who was crying
Ike a bahy, signed his letter of re
nunciation of the thrcne shortly after
ward.
"The Emperor committed to Hinden
burg the charge of making, the fact
known to the troops and the Govern
= ent.,