Show GEM EN KITCHENER TO GO i 1 Rumor Sir Evelyn E V elyn W Wood W Will WillBe 1 Be B Africa Afric 4 1 Nt J L Lt t HE lIE WILL AS A PEACE COM COMMISSIONER COMMISSIONER CO MISSIONER T New York Feb A d p t h t j the World from London A AZ Aa Important deVel meat In ib dl of peace lit South Africa etL is 1 believed b to be f General Sk Sir Evelyn Wood who ho brought bout an ar with the Boers after the th lina bat battle battle battie tle tie of the Boer Beer war of gl ending e in 1 British defeat is going g ng out in a apo po p capacity probably as a 8 compile comPlis which win him to treat with Uh the Bo BOT Bor r generals His appointment will be a virtual superseding or pt r Lord Kitchener who it lt i Is expected will wUl soon be relieved and become the comm in I In India Indin din dia The scheme which it is 16 believed 5 d In Inthe Inthe inthe the circles is afoot for foj forthe the ending of the war ar undoubtedly Is 3 due to the influence of f the king who was wis actuated by the advices of the kaiser kalser Story is Denied A dispatch di p to the Tribune from front Lon London London don doft says MITS In the absence of an anything like sat satisfactory satIsfactory intelligence from South Africa ca en as to the development of General plan of campaign rumors at the service serice clubs are more plentiful than ever The latest one to the effect that General Kitchener is to be super superseded superseded superseded by General Sir Evelyn Wood re received great publicity yesterday after afternoon afternoon afternoon noon Apparently it was based on the knowledge that General Kitchener has of late been urging the dispatch of ad additional add d generals to assist him as well as more troops to carry out his opera operations operations operations General Wood it Is understood has expressed a willingness to serve se e Under tinder General Kitchener but any no notion rio notion tion of DC superseding the present oon m is of course absurd When q n the war broke brok out in October 1899 1891 the chief Chi f command of the British tr forces would have been given to G 1 eral Wod had it not been for the fait tha th his hl deafness practically disqualified lied fled hl him for br or such an important poi position tion The adjutant general generalis is sa as deaf now ss he was then i |