Show WIFE OF EX KAISER DIES former german empress augusta victoria passes away at doom doom holland former empress augusta victoria of germany died acre april 11 collapse of the central powers and the vicissitudes of war tha drove former emperor william of germany and his consort into exile in holland in 1918 was the lowering of the curtain in the life of the once beautiful empress and queen of augusa victoria who for nearly forty yeii had been the most beloved haus frau of the german people the former empress gravest cloud nex to the abdication of Il llam II 11 wis the tragic deach of her son prince who committed suicide by shooting himself in berlin in she was never informed it Is said that biad taken his own life another depressing event which haunted her vas the Il revolution and the fate tint befell emperor nicholas ind his family with all of whom before the war she had been on the kindliest kind liest terms augusta victoria was notable chief iv for herleen interest in charitable work and in the betterment of tho living conditions of the german poor t ha been of her that she wis not an especially gifted woman and that ahe cared more for the simple duties of home afe ufe than for doyil |