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Show I f Dutch Ready to give Up the Holienzollerns But WiSI Urge Allies to Be Content With Interning Former Emperor and Prince on an Island in East or West Indies; Holland ) I I . May Be CompeHed to Give Up Land to Belgium for Violation Neiiiralityv j' l I LONDON, Dec. 7. If the Allies insist upon the delivery of the former German emperor and crown prince to an international inter-national court of justice, Holland will yield, but will first urge that the Allies content themselves with an undertaking by Holland to intern them for life in one of the Dutch colonies, according to an Amsterdam dispatch to the Express. Holland, it is understood, will suggest that Herr Hohen-r Hohen-r zollern and his son be placed on an island, in either the East or West Indies, where he will be guarded by a Dutch fleet, i It is also anticipated that Holland will be asked for com-. com-. i pensation for permitting a violation of her neutrality by allow- , ing German troops to pass through the province of Limburg Kpn their retreat from Belgium and receiving German ships! from Antwerp. w . k 5 " This compensation says the correspondent, may be the cessation of certain territory along the Belgian frontier, owned ; I by Holland since 1839 perhaps the southern part of Dutch I Limburg, the population of which is claimed to be principally I Belgian. ; AMSTERDAM, Dec. 7 British troops entered Cologne at 4j o'clock Friday afternoon- ; I LONDON, Dec. 7. An extraordinary meeting of the German j cabinet was summoned at Berlin on Thursday evening to discuss the i possibility of the allies occupying Berlin, owing to Germany's alleged j inability to carry out the terms of the armistice, according to Ams- terdam advices to the Express. j WASHINGTON, Dec. 7. General Pershing's report for Friday J on the advance of the American army of occupation into Germany, 4 follows : f "The Third army, advancing along the entire army front, today Preached the general line Udelhoven-Dowellen-Laubach-Driesch-To- danroth-Ndi'-Worresbach." , j m MUNICH, Friday, Dec. 6. The interview with Frederick Willi Wil-li Ham, the former German crown prince, obtained by the Associated if Press, was published here today in part and has drawn out displays of anger from the local press. "If the former crown prince really made such statements, hej t has done his reputation a bad service, ' ' says the Neutsche Nachrich-! ten. "His belated excuses and attempts to clear himself from such j fa disgusting impression that no one will need to grieve over his flight I to Holland. ! The Augustburg Evening Gazette, in commenting upon the con- j viction expressed by the ex-crown prince that President Wilson would I be able to bring about a peace of justice for Germany, remarks that 1 j it fears Frederick William is badly misled. ! f. LONDON, Dec- 7. Kurt Eysner, the Bavarian premier, will :t.probably succeed Dr. W. S. Solf as German foreign minister. Negotiations Nego-tiations on the subject are now proceeding between Berlin and Munich, Mun-ich, according to the Cologne Gazette, quoted in an Amsterdam dispatch dis-patch to the Exchange Telegraph company, ; AMSTERDAM, Dec. 7. The president of the Hamburg soldiers' ' t: and workers' council has declared to the Weser Zeitung of Hamburg :; that he knew positively that twenty bags of minted gold have been fJMit to Amerongen, Holland, for William Hohenzollern, the former iGerman emperor. |