Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-11-26

render OF the former kai-
ser and others response
bic for the cause of the
war, the Evening News stated today.
The newspaper says that Hollands
position is that she has not the power
to surrender the ex-war lord without
the consent of the German govern.
ment.
Berlin Soviet at Hague.
Amsterdam, Nov. 26.-Two delega.
tons from the Berlin soviets arrived
at The Hague today to assume con.
troll of the German legation. There
are known to be in touch with the
former Kaiser.
Eisner Objects.
Copenhagen, Nov. 26.-Kurt Eisner,
head of the new Bavarian republic,
ence at Berlin against DR.. Salz and
DR.. M. Erzberger as republicans of the
old regime, said telegram from Ber-
lin today
Eisner charges that the two officials
in question failed to do their duty
during the revolution"
kaiser's Head in Peril.
London, Nov ga committee Of
law offices of the crown is comforting
upon the future of the former Kaiser
in close cooperation with the French
authorities it was learned this after.
noon. Any action decided upon will
be taken jointly it is expected.
Want All War Leaders Punished.
London, Nov. 26.-German Social
list newspapers are demanding the for.
mer chancellor, Bethmann- Holweg,
former foreign secretary, Jagow, and
ex-Foreign Secretary Zimmerman be
sentenced as traitors to their country,
said an Exchange Telegraph dispatch
from Copenhagen this afternoon.
The revelation in Bavaria that the
German junkers brought on the war.
Italian Flag Flies in Austria.
London, Nov. 26.-The Italian flag
has now been hoisted on the furthest
boundary of Italian new occupied ter
ritory in Austria, said an Exchange
dispatch from Rome this afternoon,
The Italians on Monday occupied Vet.
ia dltalia and Pizzo.
To Pull Down Flags.
London, Nov % 0:1O p. m THE
allied commission which viii super.
intend the disarming of the German
warships remaining at Kiel will leave
for German ports on Friday or iSatur-
day, 1t was learned today.
Paris, Nov. 2G.-Carrying twenty.
five passengers, Marcel-Lorgnac flew
from This city to Troyes in eighty min
utes today. The return flight was
made in eighty-iiye minutes. The dis.
tance is ninety miles.
Duchess Asks Protection.
Washington, Nov. 26.--The Grand
Duchess Of Luxembourg has asked the
protection Of the United States.
The request, came in the form Of a
wireless message to President Wilson.
, The message asked President Wilson
intervene In behalf Of the Grand Ouch
ess OF Luxembourg to prevent access
by German troops returning home.
2 The message further requested
E President Wilson TO protect Luxem-
burg at the coming peace conference,
p "in line with the policy of the United
! States to recognize the rights of small
s nations"
. President Wilson has referred the
communication to the supreme war
council at Versailles.
Be Revenue Is Cut.
Washington, Nov. 26--Amendments
cutting the revenue returned by the
new revenue bill to $4,000, 100000 for
the fiscal year Of 1920 were submitted
20 the Senate finance committee this
afternoon The committee struck
from the bin federal license taxes
ranging from s. to S2j on users of
automobiles and motorcycles and re-
duced the tax on patent medicines
from to per cent.
No More Subs for Awhile.
London. Nov. 2G t2:3O D. m There
is much confusion in the German sub.
marine bases This was made evident
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