Show GREAT CRET BRITAIN SAID TO BE READY TO TRADE JAMAICA TO THE UNITED STATES New York Jan 1 iA A special to the Journal ad aid er from Washington says sars The British colony of o Jamaica will be he given In exchange e for f r a fair faJr of the Ule United Un ted States Slates colony in the Philippines This is an International l trade which will probably be the result of acquisition lv by b the United States of the Danish An Antilles titles tilles In official circles it is thought that Great Britain will wiil not want the island of Jamaica if The fhe United States acquire the th Danish pO and an the prestige stige of Great Britain as commanding the high highway highway way wa to the Nicaragua canal will have disappeared The United States will not only be able fo 0 command command the approach from the east ea t but it will from Its Of or vantage control the ocean east of ot the Danish Antilles from the magnificent cent base e which will undoubtedly be establish established ed there It Tt will be interesting to recall that when the United States amended the Hay treaty the British press idea was that if Great Britain was forced yield there should be some ome compensation to Great Britain What Great Greet BrItina ins demands be bearc beare arc are not clearly known It IL te if i understood i however that she win will endeavor eavor en to have hse e the modus Alaskan boundary made permanent 1 |