Show T M I Colonel Leutwein Forced From I Governorship j Southwest Africa L XO Nov 14 L re from the of Ocr Ger man Southwest Africa Is much discussed The view finds general expression that he has been too optimistic In hl his judg ment of the natives and did not corn com the treacherous character of 1 the chiefs Colonel Leutwein w was too i kInd and too believing th the chiefs I I were true trul subjects or German till tUi thEY 1 were ere road ready to resort to open rebellion The colonists complained or Lent Leut weins ns mild policy toward the natives native When hen a deputation visited Berlin last j summer to negotiate ith toe the govern government ment regarding Indemnification foi COI losses sustained during the war t they e took oc occa ca lon to explain to fo the colonial office their or of the governors tion and endeavored to convince tho or of th that t Colonel Leutwein tas as pot lot the right man for tor the position The 01 are Imbued with the idea that negroes can only be governed ov with a firm hand in c could not share their sharp antagonist to the natives often Interfering to prevent the whites from I Interfering with the negroes s r The I uprising of the Is thought to I have hae f naH cO convinced the tho 1 ot aP fice that Governor cl failed I to the character f thena the na I tire the chiefs and that hOr h was unfit to longer remain at his post and his re which was tendered ago was accepted 1 |